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>> sandra: a lot of anticipation building for a potentially explosive testimony from supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh and the woman accusing him of sexual assault. dr. christine blasey ford. all that happening less than 24 hours from now. welcome to a new hour of "americas newsroom" im sandra smith. >> bill: flying by. im bill hemmer. senate judiciary committee meeting tomorrow morning at this time looking at kavanaugh and drr ford. republicans have tapped rachel mitchell to handle some of ...

We didnt want to get involved in tpp. guess who loves that? xi jinping. >> china loves it. >> china is saying, keep on trekking. >> they didnt have to push america out of the way. america walked out of the way. >> remember, when xi jinping went to mar-a-lago, we were supposed to investigate for 100 days, wilbur ross and china, about opening up trade. the only thing that happened at the end of the 100 days, were sending over a bit more beef. >> yeah. >> besides that, where is the real beef? the...

A rare show of strength by the u.s. navy in the pacific ocean. three aircraft three aircraft carriers "uss m nimitz "ronald reagan" and ro "roosevelt" taking part in exercises with south korea. this report was filed from the "uss nimitz." >> reporter: kasie, watching these f-18s flying by, taking off and landing all day. this is meant to coordinate between the different aircraft carriers groups and the u.s. navy and its allies. the japanese have their own

Anything through and the other piece of business on the table in washington, potential government shutdown, making a choice between keeping the government up and running or repealing obamacare, the president said this. >> i want to get both. are you shocked to hear that? we are doing well in healthcare and we will see what happens as far as keeping the government open. we want to keep the government open, dont you agree? >> reporter: the first 100 days end next week, flying by. >> i cant believe...

>> a truck going 70 miles an hour smashed through the bars back wall. >> it was about a 97, 96, chevy extended cab, 1500 four-wheel drive. a big enough truck to kill anybody. >> seconds earlier, the truck veered into oncoming traffic and taking out a utility pole next to the bars parking lot. >> as i was leaning over the bar, and i looked out the window and to my surprise a telephone pole goes flying by. i just said, what the heck is that? and i was trying to get out of the way. the bar was, lik...

Driving right into it. tornadoes like, this they are surrounded by rain. its a mile wide. you dont even know its a tornado. it looks like a rain storm. you have no way of knowing until its on top of you. they were heading for down the road, i-40, when they saw a cow fly by. im not kidding. they saw trees uprooted that were in the air, flying by, and with that they turned around and ran as -- drove as fast as they could in the other direction and as it happens, that tornado hit an overpass and i ...

Windy also. i want to try to show you the different levels of destruction here you can see the pier behind me is gone. some roads we have 4 feet or 5 feet of water thats made it very difficult for rescuers. at least 30 rescues today carried out by boat. shepard, back to you. >> shepard: steve, word that a gas station owner faces charges of price gouging. more interesting to me at the moment is this water is still rising. this has been going on for 20 hours. it has. its been steady for 24 hours. ...

morning calling it trickle down taxation. pricey light. the new light bulb to replace regular hits stores this sunday, earth day. this thing lasts for 20 years. it costs as much as 60 bucks. new home. shuttle "discovery" hitching a ride heading up the east coast from florida to virginia. amazing new pictures this hour. an eye popping eruption you have got to see. "newsroom" begins right now. taxpayer outrage this morning is growing over the millions of dollars seemingly squande...

All that and more coming up on "your bottom line" at 9:30 a.m. eastern. >> thanks to our christine romans. i showed you a picture of people crossing the finish line here in atlanta, the race for the cure taking place. we have about 14,000 people participating. a lot of these folks breast cancer survivors themselves, family members dealing with breast cancer or maybe theyve lost someone to breast cancer. bonny schneider is down there live for me this morning and bonnie, i think i do have it right...

Faa. a miami controller caught sleeping during his midnight shift. and prior to the start of that particular shift the controllers were given a lecture about professionalism, we we assume included dont sleep on the job, especially sense you have thousands of lives in your hands. >> and now the transportation reporter for the washington secretary of post. i understand we have news out of ohio tonight. >> we do. sunday morning a controller was watching a movie, a bad movie, called "cleaner" and he...