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Short ride, and theyll head out to the launch pad and start boarding the shuttle. lets talk about the weather. that huge system that brought all of those deadly tornadoes to alabama, to georgia, to mississippi, well, the tail end of it finally swept through the space coast last night at about 7 p.m. the day before there were fires out here burning, and then last night the whole sky turned black, lightning and wind and rain. but nasa cleared the shuttle, no damage, and everything went on as sched...

Expected to make a statement in the next five or ten minutes. clearly they have a lot of troubleshooting to do here. they put on a 48-hour delay. it most likely is going to be longer than 48 hours. 48 hours was just the initial delay they put in there. they have to get to the bottom of this. this launch was certainly going well today, wind is always an issue, it is still an issue. it was borderline as to whether it was going to blast off at 3:47 eastern. the soonest it would blast off is after 3...

Endeavor a very tight-lipped secret. they are not discussing her whereabouts or even her activities today and yesterday. her staffers are going to have a news conference about an hour, hour and a half after the launch if it is, in fact, today. so well learn a little bit more about that. but having heard from commander mark kelly, he has said that she really wanted to come here, he was so proud that she actually did. remember, she was gingerly walking up the steps of that plane in houston. shes n...

United states? well take a closer look at that. a royal fashion spectacular, the dresses, the shoes and jons most interested parts. jon: the hats. jenna: all making a big scene in london coming up. well take a look at some of the crazist or beautiful, depends on how you look at it, headpiecess worn by distinguished guests. thats coming up. >> you can leave your hat on. woe, woe. ♪

Without asking our russian partners to supply rides on russian rockets. on space-x we are trying to come up with a quick alternative. jon: how far away are you? >> we think that -- the short answer is three years. we currently have a program called ccw2 with a partnership with nasa to upgrade our dragon capsule and falcon 9 to car row people. we think two more years after that and well be ready for the test flights. jon: im all for it if its cheaper, better, smarter. can contractors do that as w...

It seems so far to be going in an okay direction. jon: youve got the egyptian military essentially in charge of things right now and for the foreseeable future. the question is will there be an islamist government in egypt? >> thats right, thats the elephant in the room and what people are concerned about, that egypt will either align itself with iran or replicate an iranian style theocracy which would be a bad development. the islamists are very unlikely to win any elections scheduled for this ...

Department in pennsylvania. theyd love to know. the superintendent of police said to me on the phone, look ive got $40,000 total in pot sitting here, if youre missing it come by and see me, id love to talk to you. jenna: i wonder who will go by. you know someone else. >> reporter: someone will call the number. jenna: well put this in the weird category. any developments well definitely want to hear about that. >> reporter: im all over it. jon: if they do drop by well wonder what they were smokin...

>> reporter: most of them are going to relatives. you have a lot of people with big family networks out here. there are shelters established by the church but these people are fortunate that they have extended family that they can lean on in times of crisis like this. jenna: thats good news. extended family all around this country certainly willing to help. we will be back to mike throughout the day in smith sr*eul. smith sr*eul. we are tracking all the severe weather developments with multiple ...

Guardsmen out sporting the -- supporting the local law enforcement agencies. and were very careful, obviously rg with the perception that the national guard has, and we want to insure that were providing a safe environment to the workers and also providing the security that law enforcement agencies need. and, again, its just to augment the local security elements. jenna: well, colonel, we appreciate you taking the time to join us today, and we thank you for your and your team for your service as...

Jon: a very popular car faces a recall due to a dangerous problem, but it might depend on which state you live in. jenna: first the marriage, now the party. oh, yeah, all the stuff you want to know, like what are the royals eating today? well have all the details straight ahead. ever wish vegetables didnt taste so vegetably? well, v8 v-fusion juice gives you a full serving of vegetables, plus a full serving of fruit. but it just tastes like fruit. v8. whats your number?