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in an influence peddling scheme. it's a stunning allegation that raises a number of questions. who is the whistleblower making this claim? is that person credible? and what are authorities doing about it? the white house says the president has an unprecedented level of transparency and calls this a political attack. senior national correspondent rich edson is here with our top story. good evening, rich. >> rich: good evening, bret. house oversight committee chairman james comer claims the fbi likely has a document describing this alleged criminal activity involving then vice presiden...

meanwhile on capitol hill this morning there's far more pressure on lawmakers and the white house to reach a deal on the debt ceiling following a new urge want warning from the treasury department. and hollywood writers are on strike for the first time in 15 years putting production for movies and tv shows on hold. good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this tuesday, may 2nd. i'm jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we'll begin with the latest in that deadly mass shooting in texas. there are now questions about the response by law enforcement after a famil...

♪ >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >> good evening from los angeles, where picket lines went up today in front of major film studios the people who write the plots that enthrall and entertain millions of american tv and film watchers sidelined tonight by a writers strike 11,000 writers off the job after talks with producers reached an impasse overnight. at the root of the dispute, some of the very things that have transformed how all of us watch our favorite shows. think streaming. the impact of emerging technology think virtual reality. tonight t the write...

just ahead, a days' long manhunt is finally over. authorities in texas capture the man accused of gunning down five of his neighbors, including a child. readying the troops, the u.s. prepares to send hundreds of service members to its southern boarder in anticipation of a massive surge of migrants. and later, tackling loneliness. the u.s. surgeon general lays out a plan to address what he calls an epidemic of isolation in an effort to improve social connections. >> live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with rosemary church. >> and thanks for joining us. well, after a four-...

very good monday morning to you, i'm jim sciutto. >> i'm erica hill. this morning lawmakers back on capitol hill facing growing pressure after the deadly beating of tyre nichols by memphis police ignites renewed calls for federal police reform. nichols' family attorney benjamin crump telling cnn tyre's tragic death should force congress to act. >> shame on us if we don't use his tragic death to finally get the george floyd justice in policing act passed. >> so will things change this time around? the congressional black caucus is calling for a meeting with president biden this week t...