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your liver health der any today i dosed daily.co i m even mackenzie in washington and this is cnn hello again everyone. thank you so much for joining me on the brink of whitfield and we begin with dangerous weather that could impact your travel this holiday weekend, more than 70 million people are under a severe sure. weather threat as intense tornadoes. baseball-sized hail, and nir hurricane-force winds hit the central plains and parts of the midwest. let s bring in now cnn meteorologists, alyssa rafah. so at least what areas are we talking about? we re really keeping an eye on parts of oklahoma and kansas. that s where we have the greatest threat for severe weather outbreak today, you could see it in the red area that s that moderate risk level four and a five where we could find intense tornadoes baseball-sized hail, and a string of damage managing wins that could be pretty hefty as well. notice the risk kind of stretches even into the deep south, including place ....
katy tur, the idf announced it s stepping up ground operations, along with increased bombings in gaza, which is what we have been seeing over the past two hours, repeated explosions over the border from israel. this is a live shot right now of that area. the palestinian red crescent, an aid organization tells nbc news it has completely lost contact with its operation room in gaza. no phone service, land line or cell, no internet connection, also something nbc news has experienced in trying to get in touch with our own teams and contacted in gaza. so what could be coming next. joining us now from ashdot, is nbc news foreign correspondent raf sanchez, along with noga tarnopolsky who spent over two decades covering the conflict, raf, let s talk about what we were experiencing tonight, the idf had a news conference a little bit earlier addressing the public. they didn t announce a ground incursion specifically, but they did say ground operations are increasing. what does th ....
also, memorial day weekend, a lot of people people are going to honor military members who gave their lives in service, going to see how group of volunteers is going to honor the sacrifice of black veterans who service was nearly forgotten i m looking forward to have a great show. thank you very much. let s do it right now. let s start the show well first of all, it is may 25th, four years ago today george floyd was murdered in minneapolis. he was 46 years old. and if i now you ve seen the video, then minneapolis police officer derek chauvin knelt on his back and neck for more than nine minutes is fluid repeated? i can t breathe well, that video touched off something in this country. and the big cities across the us and around the world tens of thousands of people at a time demanded an end to police violence against black people even in small towns where there really aren t many black people, people marched with signs that a firm black lives matter before i go any furth ....
tonight on the reidout i think that there will be certainly time for that policy discussion to take place. but that s not the place that we re in at this moment. i think with respect to any discussion of legislation, it s premature. there s an ongoing investigation. this is not the time to go back to the same tired saw over gun control. this is not the time to be talking about legislation. we re in the middle of that crisis right now. as the search continues for the lewiston, maine, killer, republicans continue to make excuses, including a familiar phrase used over the years after mass murders. now is not the time to fix the problem. and there are many other shocking but not surprising things that new speaker mike johnson has been saying since he took the gavel. and he s clearly not a big fan of the separation of church and state. plus, three weeks after the hamas terror attack, israel launches an intense new round of air strikes in gauze oz. there s t ....
them the next leaders in civilian and military life. but without naming donald trump are really making a direct election year appeal president biden also under scored the values that he has previously said are at risk if his republican rival were to take a second term, for example, protecting democracy and also the nature alliance. now on that front, the president talked about us leadership on the global stage, including, for example, again, that nato lyon saying, for example, that russian president vladimir putin are testing his assumption that nato would not be able to unify and support ukraine from his invasion. saying quote, putin was certain that nato would fraction of course there speaking directly to the invasion of ukraine and instead, the president said, it is the greatest defense alliance in the history of the world. now of course, president biden has been a defender of nato, especially earlier this year when former president donald trump said he d encourage r ....