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Big weather story that were following today besides these fires. and thats the threat of severe weather. we have a moderate risk of severe thunderstorms from parts of texas, stretching into the ohio river valley. tornadoes are likely to develop later on this afternoon, into the evening hours. and then were expecting a long line of thunderstorms to roll on through parts of the middle mississippi river valley that could cause damage. well keep you up to date on the severe weather and fires. were h...

And clearly, a big, big problem that we have on our hands. were looking for some solutions. i know the government is involved, as well as people just on the ground who want to make a difference. so thank you very much. appreciate it. >> thank you. el well, saving bees. watch as our cnn photo journalist captures one groups way of this critical link in the environment. [ melody ] the bar is raised for everybody in an ap class, from the teachers to the students. i had a student the other day that ...

To desegregate schools a report from bostons northeastern university shows that many school systems are more segregated now than ever. our cnn special correspondent, soledad obrien, takes a look at why that is for one system in north carolina and how one family feels about it. >> reporter: joshua is 2. his sister malia, 1. their great grandmother is already worried about their education. six years ago she moved her extended family to wake county, north carolina, because she didnt like the school...

Caregivers in the u.s. >> caregivers feel helpless. they feel lost and confused. theyre looking for support. >> reporter: for the fouches, the cost of both diseases has put them into debt. theyre thinking of selling their home to make ends meet. when asked where she and bob will go, phyllis says shes not sure. >> i get up in the morning, and its another day i dont know where the days going to take me. am i going to have a house tomorrow? is bob going to get worse tomorrow or today, you know? its...

Mohammed jamjoon, cnn, abu dhabi. >> michael holmes joins us to go beyond the headlines. when you see that piece, its extraordinary, women in burkhas and baseball caps, defying the leader of their country. what is going on in yemen right now? >> yeah, well, you know, we didnt see this a couple of months ago. as recently as a couple months ago. yemen has often had women in the streets as part of the protests we have seen in their country. but its been really in the last month and less that we hav...

That they -- either needs -- hes lost his job and cant pay or is moving a good it distance away from the home. in the end, its up to the bank whether they approve or not. >> difficult situation. thank you, donna, john. do you have a question you want answered? accepted us an e-mail any time to cnnhelpdesk@cnn.com. impressive resume. thank you. you know what, tell me, what makes peter, peter ? well, im an avid catamaran sailor. i can my own homemade jam, apricot. and i really love my banks raise ...

That we avoid the problem of high poverty schools. >> reporter: by 2012, theyll decide how to assign students. geraldine is unhappy. >> whether we go back to neighborhood -- when we go back to neighborhood schools we are facing segregation all over again. everything that has been done will be undone. >> reporter: soledad obrien, cnn. >> cnns documentary "dont fail me: education in america," looks at the crisis in our public education system and why americas financial future is at risk. our kids ...

Marriage. its a waste of time and taxpayer money. and this day and age, when fiscal responsibility and the economy are -- why not put that energy and money to better use someplace else? this from james. gay people getting married will not stop single motherhood, not stop heterosexual divorce. the idea it compromises marriage is based on ignorance and hate mongering. this from dave. best way to save marriage, expiration dates on marriage licenses. carol/facebook.cnn. >> some people have a sense o...

>> they said if the wind shifts where its blowing to the north, were right like the first house in the path. so its kind of scary. >> cnns ed lavendera is driving through the zone. well hear from him. [ engine cranking ]

Later." hard-working fishermen have new reasons to be angry. >> reporter: how you been? we met captain john forsythe at the height of the crisis. he was getting no help and we put him on cnn. >> they wanted to put us in training after two weeks. after we took you on the boat they called the next day, put us in training two days. >> reporter: built to pull fish from the gulf, the bone collector was pulling oil-coated boom. it was tough, dirty work. >> we got picture where like you literally can b...