We want to begin tonight with more than 95 million americans in the path of severe storms from texas to pennsylvania with the danger said to last well into tomorrow. 19 states are under the threat of wild weather, Tornado Watches are already up in five states with more expected as the night goes on. Hail the size of grapefruits could damage cars and homes from san antonio to st. Louis. This massive storm system brought flooding to the west coast this weekend, and now charges east bringing flooding and even snow to the northeast. Cbss Omar Villafranca will start us off, tracking this powerful storm. Reporter tonight, the countrys midsection is bracing for severe spring weather. A storm system with heavy rain flooded roads in Oklahoma City this afternoon. But thats not the biggest threat. The Tornado Threat is definitely there today. We are concerned about some large potentially very large destructive type of hail. Reporter kansas also on alert, as ominous dark clouds crawl across the pl
Longevity of suffering of the palestinians under this occupation. Reporter u. S. And israeli officials spoke by Video Conference today about israels plans to launch a ground offensive in the city of rafah in southern gaza. The u. S. Has warned against it without a credible plan to protect civilians. Norah. Holly williams, thank you. Big developments tonight on abortion rights in florida. The Florida Supreme Court paved the way today for a new sixweek ban on the procedure to take effect. The state currently has a 15week abortion ban in place, and until now, florida had been viewed as a southern safe haven for abortions with less restrictive rules than neighboring states. The Florida Supreme Court also ruled today that abortion rights will be on the ballot in november, giving voters the final say. Tonight, crews are working around the clock to remove the remains of the Francis Scott key bridge in baltimore in a desperate race to reopen one of the busiest ports in the country. The army co
Does bend toward justice and i believe that it does, it takes all heart and all hands to keep its path straight and true. My friends, i stand before you today having been blessed beyond compare. But to those who much is given much is required. And so i make these pledges to you here today. Mr. President , i place to you to lead this department of justice with integrity, honor and total dedication of the cause of justice. To the people of the nation, i pledge your protection , your liberties, and your legal rights will be my sacred charge. To the Law Enforcement committee, i pledge this department will be your partner as we work to bring about our highest mission the protection of the people of this great nation. And to all of my colleagues in this department of justice i pledge to always remember the place of justice is a hollowed place and continually strive to be worthy of the trust you have placed in me as we Work Together to uphold the constitution, to protect the american people,
Him about 50 feet. The boy has nonlifethreatening injuries and the other two were not hurt. Police say theyre not pressing charges since they say the driver had a golf when he was turning. Westport police say they are worried about a farm where hundreds of sick and dying animals were removed this past summer. Theyre learning the owner has at least one new animal on the property. Back in july more than 1400age mals were seized from a farm off American Legion least one cow on that property and the Police Department says their hands are tied. Theres nothing stopping the Property Owner from bringing animals back on the police end the only entities that could stop that would be the board of health and the Building Department enforcing violations. Police say they have asked the court for Court Proceedings in connection with previous Animal Removal but no one has been charged at this outage friday for most of the east and west coast. Remember sights like twitter, spotify and netflix were take
Their stories will be uncovered, remembered, and appreciated. Fewer and fewer of the greatest generation remain. Throughout their life many of the stories have triumphed over the challenge is africanamerican women faced. Many of their accounts of victory over racism or ignored. It is up to the children, grandchildren, greatgrandchildren to recover the stories of the women have survived. It is their responsibility to ensure that these victorious women are up from. It will be a double victory. [applause] thank you very much. Historical women has always been kind of facing sexes and with the movements such as the Civil Rights Movement and Labor Movement and scholars like and elise, centered on the female exclusion in a Labor Movement. Deborah grey white writes about the exclusion of women from civil rights. And during the second or more did any women experienced sexism from within the movement . Was this a deviation from the pattern of excluding women from the Civil Rights Movement which