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to co operate or perish . americans on monday were lining up yet again to buy powerball tickets, dreaming of winning a $1.9 billion lotteryjackpot, that had jumped to a record high after repeated drawings failed to produce a winner. saturday s draw was the 40th in a row without someone winning the top prize, which grows larger each time the jackpot goes unclaimed. to win, a ticket holder must match all six numbers drawn. here are some people hoping for luck. i m going to do charity works, i m going to travel, get to families, get to all the people who need. uh. ..share the wealth. i m going to reassess all the . things i want to do, whether it is travel, buy a house, buy a new car. - certainly give to charities. invest in the community. keep a little for myself of course. spend it! well, i m gonna send that money to a hospital. some money in the hospital in this area here. give most of it away and enjoy the rest of my life and help people enjoy theirs too. what do you ....
the reality is this is just an eighth of what we anticipate will be nine atmospheric rivers we re not done severe weather is once again pounding california. looks like it s not going to let up any time soon. i ll discuss with climate expert how unusual this weather really is. and new documents mean new questions for the biden administration. look into what this new timeline means for the president, plus, a race against time in ukraine to save the people believed to be trapped in this rubble after a russian missile strike. live from cnn this is cnn newsroom. with kim brunhuber. we begin with the storm that is continue to slam central and northern california. over 25 million people across the state are under flash flood watches, where a powerful storm fueled by a strong atmospheric stormed. and another coming today, president biden approved a major disaster declaration clearing the way to help the state in the coming weeks of storm and torrential flooding, warni ....
shameful. joining me is linda win, she is executive director of run api. natasha brown, cofounder of black voters matter, and of course erin haines, editor at large for the 19th and msnbc political contributor. mary very happy to have you ladies here. they are natasha, you look very tendonitis this morning, happy to see this morning. natasha, i want to kick it off with. you you are on the ground, moving and communities all over this country. and, i m curious what is your consensus about engagement when it comes to the people? are they hype and ready? once again, to battle voter suppression and at the polls, or will it take some convincing from community validators to get people engaged? and i just want to point out that someone tweeted me this morning and said, it s really not about enthusiasm when it comes to voting, it s about motivation. so i m curious your thoughts on that as well. yeah, you know they are not hype but what they are is they are pissed off. that we ....
Tornado on the ground near hillsdale, oklahoma. It is lesson 75 people about 100 miles north of where we are right now. All of this is on the heels of the outbreak we just described yesterday for the north. Nebraskas at the heart of it. There are stunning images of homes leveled, foundations exposed. We heard from a man who described sheltered in place with his family, unsure of what was coming next. I could see the storm way out to the west here, coming out 204th and i pulled into the neighborhood and you can see the tornado about half a mile away. I thought it was going west, but it hit us straight on. My wife and kids were already in the basement. Like i said, we made it through. Reporter you just moved in here . Two weeks ago. Reporter we also heard a report about a building in nebraska with 70 people sheltering inside. Despite the numbers of reported injuries that we have heard, several reports, weve heard no reports of any deaths. In terms of what people in the region should be e ....