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But as you dig through, you are able to find some things, and we have found some things that were very important to us, which makes me happier than — when you think everything is gone, it's quite heartbreaking. some people say they want more thanjust their neighbours helping. i went to a shelter earlier and some volunteers there who didn't want to speak to me on camera claimed that the government response by fema has been really slow. they also say they hope the president is notjust here for a photo op. the president has also visited the town of mayfield, an hour away. kentucky is a republic...

Time for the good stuff. for 14-year-old almayabi bilton getting off the bus was a miserable part of the day. until somebody who walked by and saw the struggle decided to knock on her family's door and offered to build her a ramp. >> i saw a need, i knew i could take care of it and went from there. >> by him doing that, that shows you right there, there are people in the world that do have hearts, that do care about other people. >> and when almay was surprised with the ramp, she -- her father said she was smiling from ear to ear. >> i love that. doing something because you see a need. >> it i...

♪ so i think to myself ♪ ♪ oh what a wonderful world ♪ the world has lost a trail blazing author and activist bell hooks, the writer of some 40 books exploring feminism and race has died after an extended illness best known for her works "ain't i a woman" and "all about love." born gloria jean watkins, she took the name bell hooks in honor of her grandmother. she was 69 now to our nbc news broadcast exclusive. a simple blood test researchers believe could revolutionize the way cancer is detected and catch it earlier. kate snow with more in our series chasing the cure >> reporter: c...

Writing, i was struck byjust how personal and vulnerable and easy it was to connect to her words. i remember evenjust words. i remember even just approaching words. i remember evenjust approaching her reading, thinking that i had to be in a particular level of skill, but actually opening a book and just sitting down i really felt connected to her and her experience and to her vulnerability. it experience and to her vulnerability.- experience and to her vulnerability. experience and to her vulnerabili . , ., vulnerability. it has been a divisive few _ vulnerability. it has been a divisive few y...

The uk has registered a daily record of more than 78,000 cases of coronavirus, the highest since the pandemic began. the number exceeds by 10,000 the previous record injanuary. the uk's chief medical officer warned many more records would be broken over the next few weeks. president biden�*s announced the us federal government will cover the entire cost of 30 days of clear—up in the state of kentucky following friday's devastating tornadoes. mr biden described the destruction there as "almost beyond belief." at least 7a people died in kentucky and 1a others in other states. the influential...