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the courtroom is standing by. a rare tornado emergency issued in kentucky as powerful storms sweep through the south. the death toll rising after relentless tornadoes flattened entire communities, uprooted trees and families all across the central u.s. plus an nbc news exclusive report from taiwan. our correspondent is with the congressional delegation in taipei as china carries out military drills just miles offshore. helping the families who have lost their children in rotc. th...

a camp in rafah leaves dozens dead. breaking moments ago, israels prime minister now calls that strike quote a tragic mistake. then later, a bipartisan group of lawmakers now putting china on notice while in taiwan meeting with their new president. so a lot to get to today and we begin with that breaking news right now. 21 people are dead. thats a higher number than we had just an hour ago and nearly 600,000 homes are without power across 11 states. 71 million people are still under ...

it is 10:00 a.m. eastern, 7:00 a.m. pacific. im jose diaz-balart. we begin this hour with deadly storms now making their way northeast after leaving behind a trail of destruction across texas, oklahoma, arkansas and kentucky. at least 19 people are dead and dozens more injured. take a look at this. valley view, texas, gas station. officials say as many as 125 people were sheltering when a powerful tornado struck. overnight kentucky governor andy beshear declared a state of emergency as...

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very outstanding presidential record. >> thats not the reception that trump is used to receiving. the former president was bood and heckled saturday at the libertarian national convention. well have more from that event in just a moment. plus, the latest on a bipartisan show of support for taiwan. a group of u.s. lawmakers visiting the island days after its new president took office. and we bring you a live look at arlington national cemetery in virginia, where a memorial day cerem...

Temperatures in the 90s. what theyre seeing in the water already, and what does this mean for hurricane season? ginger zee is there, and trevor ault is in rocky mount, north carolina tonight. >> reporter: tonight, terrifying new video shows the moment the roof peeled off this home. seconds later, a neighbors home flying by as that f-3 tornado bore down on families outside raleigh, north carolina wednesday. pecking up to 150 mile an hour winds and that twister up to six football fields wide on th...

And you can see all that i left after this tornado ripped through our cinder blocks, the back porch, the pool, the ho tub. the woman who lived here actually ran into this storm shelter with her fiancée just as his tornado bore down and now, this is what they had left they saved what they could and then they piled everything els up into big piles like thi spread throughout the yard and this is the type o devastation that so many peopl in this community are dealin with right now i spoke with the ...

In the atmosphere. and thats why we see this tornadic activity tonight. >> all right. that is an overview of everything thats happening, tracking the storms. appreciate it. want to get you back now to the pictures and the stories. small town of washington, illinois, was nearly wiped off the map today as a tornado bore down. >> i hope no ones hurt. our father in heaven, hallowed be thy name. >> anthony prayed as a tornado hit his town. one resident described what happened. >> i was watching the n...

Its thursday, may 23rd. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now" with john muller and diana perez. all right. we begin in oklahoma where the latest tornado damage estimate is now more than $2 billion. >> president obama travels there sunday to see the destruction and to comfort those who lost so much. we begin coverage with abcs marci gonzalez in moore, oklahoma. good morning, marci. >> reporter: good morning, john and diana. this morning, the search effort is over. and the focus ...