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It. among the speakers a first grade teacher from briarwood elementary school sharing her amazing story of courage and survival. >> i told the students i needed their help to move the desks to the wall, and the children asked why and i said, we're going to play a game. and the children said, okay. and i, and i did not want them to be scared. after we got all the desks in place, i told students to get under the desk. heather: casey stiegel is live for us in moore, oklahoma, with the very latest. casey, a big turnout for that memorial service, right? >> reporter: yeah, heather. in fact about 2,0...

Standing room only at first baptist church of moore as people prayed for the 24 who lost their lives. the thousands who lost their homes, and the more than 300 who were injured. perhaps the most touching and emotional part of the whole program was when a group of students that you just talked about, from briarwood elementary school, the other school that was in town that was destroyed but all of the kids made it out alive, they sang, jesus loves me. a song that their teacher said they sang just as the tornado hit. as the walls crumbled around them, as you can imagine, not a dry eye in the hous...

Far? >> reporter: things are coming along slowly but surely as you can imagine. we've seen power restored in some spots. trucks that have been moving in and out of neighborhoods like the one behind me, carrying out heaps of debris and metal. it is a process that happens one truckload at a time, one shovel scoop at a time. no doubt a job that will be carrying on for the foreseeable future. listen how one woman i spoke with characterized it. >> when you're going to pick up the rubble, there is so much rubble that you can spend an hour and a half in one spot and make very little progress. it is a...

State, defense and cia would be on the phone. gregg: maybe we'll get to the bottom of it. >> we'll get to the bottom of it. gregg: kt macfarland. thanks. heather? heather: too much, too soon. >> they did not direct the attacks in benghazi or boston. they have not carried out a successful attack in our homeland since 9/11. heather: general jack keen on declaring victory over al qaeda. gregg: supporting our wounded warriors with a challenging mountain bike ride. leading the way, the former president george w. bush. this memorial day. >> we've got great trails out here. they're pretty tough. to k...

Thank you. gregg: a top republican senator is calling out the white house over recent scandals. why senator rand paul says president obama has lost the quote, moral authority, to lead the nation. heather: plus former president george w. bush honoring this memorial day with his annual bike ride with some of america's wounded warriors. what the 43rd president had to say with fox news when we caught up with him. >> my heart goes out to you. i know exactly what our president must feel when he goes to oklahoma, for example, and sees the utmost devastation. people's lives changed in an instant. the ...