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hello, everyone. good to be with you, i'm chris jansing, the death toll from this weekend's extreme weather across the south has risen to six. half a million people remain without power across multiple states after a series of vicious storms and tornadoes and the extreme heat isn't letting up either we're on the ground in texas where temperatures have soared above 120 degrees in some spots. how residents are coping. and secretary of state antony blinken wrapping up his two-day visit to china, but how much progress was actually made in his high stakes meeting with president xi jinpi...

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The United Way is an organization that focuses on improving lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

It why is it, do you think, you were able to cross political divides? >> i would say the precondition for that is that we are not having these big gun lobbies and the big industry which is behind it. >> reporter: there have been more than 300 mass shootings in the united states this year alone. in serbia, two were more than enough to bring change, and it wasn't even that hard. >> richard engel, thank you so much for that. and coming up, on this juneteenth, an important conversation on the impact poverty has onor mtality you're watching "chris jansing reports" only on msnbc