The new danger stretching from texas to michigan. In norman, oklahoma, folks in the plains states are getting ready for what could be a tornadic weekend. Also tonight, antiwar Campus Protests spread, but in boston, police in northeastern move in as they dig in. Theres genocide being committed. In the middle east, new protests in israel with a showdown in gaza looming. Reporter im in jerusalem. A new hamas Propaganda Video showing two hostages has given fresh impetus to families demanding a deal. Plus, weekend journal. These texas vietnam vets tour the War Memorials and reporter doug dunbar revisits his own painful past. A picture of my dad. Thats my dads name. And later, a president ial stage of a different kind. It happens here where the president becomes comedianinchief. [ laughter ] announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News from new york with adriana diaz. Good evening. Im Mark Strassmann sitting in for adriana. Tonight nearly 40 Million People bracing for severe potentially lifethreatening tornadoes including power. Menacing a half dozen states from texas to michigan. This suspected tornado caught on video by our Affiliate Kwtv in Oklahoma City. One of dozens devastating parts of the plains in the last 24 hours. Witnesses stunned by their massive force. Cbss Omar Villafranca is in norman, oklahoma, tonight. Omar . Reporter good evening, mark. There are Tornado Warnings in texas, kansas, missouri and here in oklahoma. In fact, some storms just fired up to the northwest and southwest of us. Those storms are fastmoving. They are packed with wind, hail, heavy rain and several tornadoes. More than two dozen tornadoes ripped through nebraska on friday. Homes leveled and businesses battered as the twisters carved their way through the cornhusker state. Near lincoln, a powerful tornado crossed a highway. Its okay. Okay. Reporter violent wind flip add semi and scattered debris. The storm intensified continuing its path of destruction. Drone video shows damage in alcorn outside omaha. The small town left decimated. Could hear it going through. Came back up, fence gone, northwest, whole neighborhoods gone. Airs rising rapidly into the storm. Reporter tornadoes also hammered iowa. The National WeatherService Reporting at least ten twisters struck the western part of the state including the town of minden where Officials Say 40 of the homes have been destroyed. Coming down. Reporter the dangerous outbreak isnt over. Several states across the heartland are bracing for another round of tornadoes, high winds and hail as communities struggle to clean up. Several weekend events like this carnival have been canceled. And so have several proms in the Oklahoma City area as this threat is expected to go into the evening. Mark . Thanks. Meteorologist Felicia Combs of the Weather Channel is in kansas city. Wheres the next threat . Reporter we can hear rumbles of thunder here in kansas city on whats been a pretty guy it day. It felt like storminess. Temperatures women above a average, primed for a stormy afternoon and evening watching tornado watches popping up across the region and Tornado Warnings to the west. Torcons across this area 5 in kansas city. Just to the south of us places like Oklahoma City, like tulsa, with a torcon of 7. Of course, we hate to see that, especially for areas that have already seen severe storms. An overnight threat for a lot of this region. Watching as these storms explode in this atmosphere just primed for storminess. Plenty of moisture to work with along with these storms moving through. Not only are we worried about very large hail, tornadoes, damping wind gusts, also a possibility for Flash Flooding across this region before all is said and done this weekend. Mark . Felicia combs in kansas city, thanks. Now to the Student Outrage over israels war in hamas lighting up College Campuses. Heres whats new. In new york a tent city at nyu. And cal techs closing its campus the rest of the semester. Protests spread across the country leading to a National Debate over free speech and the use of force. We have coasttocoast coverage from Michael George and elise preston. First, heres Michael Outside columbia university. Reporter good evening. Protests here at columbia have been peaceful and quiet. Organizers told us they wouldnt make any public statements but demonstrators said they wont leave until their demand is met that the school divest from companies that do business with israel. Day 11 of the columbia protests students from no plans to leave this encampment. The president Shafik Under Fire for her response from some on the left and right. Among them, faculty including think professor. When the university called nypd in what did that do to the situation . It was disastrous. Reporter demonstrations spread across the country and at some universities protesters dealt with aggressively. For what reason . Im just standing on the sidewalk reporter this morning over 100 arrested in boston. At ohio state three arrested as protesters clashed with police. Give me a reason why youre doing this reporter in atlanta dozens arrested at emory university. Elise preston is at ucla. Reporter a fence around this part of the Campus Dozens of palestinian tents are set up. Students here demanding ucla divest from companies with ties to israel. Its been largely peaceful here. But a few miles away usc, 93 arrested earlier citing security reasons usc canceled its main graduation ceremony. Reporter at columbia, commencement is less than three weeks away and in danger of being delayed or postponed. Worrying about my graduation seems minimal in terms of seeing whats happening around the world. Reporter its worth noting that the seniors graduating this year are part of the covid generation. Many also missed High School Graduation ceremonies due to the covid lockdowns. Michael george and elise preston, thanks. Today, President Biden shared this photo of his meeting with 4yearold abigail edan. Both parents killed in the october 7th attack. The president adding that he will not rest until every hostage like abigail ripped from their families held by hamas is back in the arms of their loved ones. Cbss debora patta is in East Jerusalem tonight. Reporter good evening. Hamas has released another Propaganda Video which cannot be independently verified showing two hostages including 64yearold israel american keith siegel, this as family and friends demand the time is now to strike a deal. [ chanting ] every week protests grow louder and angrier. Demonstrators in the streets tonight, a new hamas Propaganda Video showing them speaking under duress. Loved ones fear time is running out for this man and expecting invasion of rafah which is already under regular bombardment. Today once again began and ended with mourning. After at least three israeli strikes hit what is mostly a tent city, sheltering over half of gazas 2. 3 million palestinians. There were more heartbreaking farewells to tiny bodies wrapped in shrouds. This infant has known only war her entire life. Its been a brutal week for children. Even little miracle baby Sabrine Al Ru saved from her dying mothers womb did not make it. She died on thursday. The u. N. Population funds recently returned and told us he barely recognized the place. A big concern for 180 women giving earth every single day in unthinkable situations. Reporter over 5,000 women will give birth in the next month. Many of them will be facing evacuation. If the rafah invasion goes ahead. Having seen the destruction with my own eyes its unimaginable to think they could move to any safe place. Reporter much of what remains of gaza are the remnants of a battlefield. Adding to the misery, starvation. The United Nations warning famine, which is totally preventible, is still imminent and will reach northern gaza in may. Debora patta, thank you. For democrats in a president ial Election Year 2024 is starting to feel like 1968. A divisive war, Campus Protests and unpopular incumbent and a summer Political Convention in chicago. President bidens facing all of that, and donald trump, too. Cbss Natalie Brand is at the white house tonight. Natalie . Reporter good evening, mark. A little more than six months until election day, and the president and former president are setting the stage for a general election debate. Willing to do it monday night, tuesday night, wednesday night, thursday night, or friday night on national television. Reporter spending the week not on the Campaign Trail but on trial, trump said hes ready to debate President Biden. This after the president said hes open to the faceoff during a Radio Interview with howard stern. Im happy to debate. Reporter the president told stern he condemns the former president s actions on january 6 and Trumps Campaign to pardon those convicted in connection with the u. S. Capitol attack. Derelict, almost criminal. He did nothing. Sat there and watched what was happening. Not a single act. Now wants to, calls them patriots and victims. Reporter trumps federal election interference case remains on hold and could be delayed until of the november election as the u. S. Supreme court weighs president ial immunity and whether the former president can be prosecuted. This is eight days that weve all been sitting in this courthouse. Reporter a first for a former u. S. President as trump attended week one of testimony in his Criminal Hush Money Trial in new york. Hes denied wrongdoing and complained the courtroom has sidelined him from the Campaign Trail. Trump is scheduled to return to key battlegrounds of michigan and wisconsin on wednesday. Also this week, a federal judge in author e. Jean carrolls civil Defamation Case upheld the verdict and 83 million judgment denied his motion for a new trial. Thank you. Another win for the United Auto Workers and the right to work south. The union reached a tentative deal with Daimler Trucks just before the friday midnight deadline. The four Year Agreement includes pay raises of over 25 and the start of profit sharing. Now up is for sale, a lightly driven 2001 Jaguar Sj Sedan Fit for a queen. It was Queen Elizabeths car with a gorgeous British Racing green exterior and cream leather interior. What was hers could now be yours. The latest auction hype is around 60,000. Today were learning of the death of actress marla adams. She spent parts of five decades playing on The Young And Restless on cbs. Her emmywinning portrayal of a woman with alzheimers touched many viewers. 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Reporter the journey to the memorials in washington for the nearly 40 vietnam war veterans saw five decades of emotion slowly beginning to surface. Some i knew. Some i dont know. Theres a lot of names up here. It touches me. Trying to look at all of these names just overwhelming. Reporter you could feel a common grief. And for some a common guilt. Theyre the heroes. Were just the guys that survived and we live with guilt that we survived. Thats the one thing that i feel like, ive always felt guilty. The first thing that really grabs your attention at the vietnam war Memorial Wall is the size of it. Enormity. Gets bigger as you walk down. The names stay the same size. 58,000plus names on here. And Everybody Knows somebody. That includes me. Thats a picture of my dad. Thats my dads name. Its a moving experience. Somebody loves, dies, takes part of your heart away. Im really lucky. I understand that. You know . Understand. I understand. Thank you for your service. 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