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No. 11 South Carolina drops series opener against No. 1 Arkansas The Gamecocks fall to 1-5 in SEC series openers this season Share Updated: 11:44 PM EDT Apr 22, 2021 Jeff Blake South Carolina starting pitcher Thomas Farr struck out five in seven innings of work, but the No. 11 Gamecocks lost the opener against No. 1 Arkansas 6-1. SOURCE: Jeff Blake The Gamecocks fall to 1-5 in SEC series openers this season Share Updated: 11:44 PM ...

Detention facility closed, keeping it open is not efficient, its not affective, and its not in the interest of our national security. >> and the president is expected to announce specific steps that he will take to close guantan o guantanamo. in addition, he will talk about how the u.s. can better secure its diplomatic facilities, especially in some of these very dangerous regions of the world. christine? >> dan lothian in washington, thanks. ahead on "starting point," in oklahoma one of the w...

This is a situation. well be dealing with here for the next hour or some of look at the rain. take a look at the radar, heavy amounts of rain. one to three inches of rain on the ground. impressive. -- you saw john standing in there. very heavy rainfall out there people dont have protection, and on top of that, the threat for hail. weve heard of pebble sized hail, dollar sized possible and the strong winds as well. really a lot to be dealing with, unfortunately, john, looks like well have it for ...

Host the president and say final farewells to 24 of their own. today the first victim will be laid to rest. a funeral will be held for 9-year-old antonio cannedelaria. today would have also been the schools last day of the year. state insurance officials say claims are now expected to surpass $2 billion for mondays epic twister. 13,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed. 10,000 people are without a place to live this morning. and on sunday president obama will be here to witness the devastatio...

All right. vinnie politan, nice to see you this morning. >> great to see you. >> catch hln "after dark" live at 10:00 p.m. eastern on hln. severe weather is sweeping back into oklahoma. john berman was live on the ground but we lost his shot because of the bad weather. were going to talk to him on the phone in a minute, but first, the latest on the storm. meteorologist indrid petersons is here. >> its so unfortunate will it breaks my heart this morning. look at this. look at oklahoma and the r...

Both briarwood and plaza towers, in the rebuilding process, there will be additional dollars from fema to help us with that. fortunately, on the may 3, 99 tornado, we sustained severe damage at west more high school, lost another elementary, kelly elementary, and when we rebuilt those, fema attached money to put in safe rooms. >> older schools not knocked out in the storm room, would you support going through older schools and making sure there are older shelters there. >> we currently do that y...

Downpours here, and the wind is kicking up, and the water is just streaming down the streets behind me. i think you just saw a flash of lightning here too. the storms really bad. it was forecast, people knew this was coming, severe front moving through here. this is not what people need here in moore, oklahoma this morning. they are trying to pick through the pieces, clear the rubble, find anything they can in broken down homes around me right now. and everything is just getting soaked. not even...

Severe weather hitting oklahoma right now. john berman who is live on the ground there, weve lost his shot because of the severe weather thats moving through. for the latest on this incoming storm is our petersons. its raining real hard and lost our shot. youve got it on the map. >> now a severe thunderstorm warning in the area. look at the cells developing quickly. notice all the lightning. definitely some cells out there. one is moving 35 miles per hour. the potential is out there for a half d...

Huddled under a tent. there they are. a picture of whats going on here. its a mess. but its good, when the rain stops, and it will stop today, the recovery in moore, oklahoma, will continue. >> all right. john berman. thank you so much. well check in with you in a few minutes, hopefully some of the weather might have passed and well get a proper live shot. nice work on the fly. well be back, right after the break.

Officially over, and emergency crews shifting into full recovery mode. here is the latest. we have now learned that 13,000 homes were damaged or destroyed in this storm. thousands of people are waking up this morning, homeless. state insurance officials tell us claims are expected to top $2 billion. plus, today was supposed to be the last day of school in moore, oklahoma. today the kids at plaza elementary -- plaza towers elementary were supposed to attend an end of the year talent show. instead...