this morning a look back at the extraordinary events surrounding an american hero. the soaring tributes to senat john mccain as mourners pay their final respects. breaking overnight. multiple teens shot at a party. new details this morning. to new revelations from sir paul mccartney including when the former beetle said he actually saw god. check this out. no, it's not a demonstration with molotov cocktails, it's a celebration where participants pelt one another with gasoline drenched rags. >> mother nature on display as this gigantic tornado turns

through michigan. "early today" starts right now. we have breaking news out of niabama this party. at least six people were shot and one of thehasti life threat. the gunfire erupted during an altercation between several individuals attending the party. police have detained suspects at the event center inside the blocked off area. they say these individuals may be responsible for the shooting but so far no arrests have been made and investigators are interviewing witnesses. >> a final fairwell to a maverick. john mccain laid to rest at the u.s. naval academy in annapolis. it followed a week of public events including a moving memorial at the national cathedral in washington. it brought together former presidents from both d.c. with he was remembered. >> reporter: final honors for an american original.

o rest where his life of service began. the u.s. naval academy in annapolis, maryland. an air ri al salute. private ceremony capping a five day national mourning. a week of emotional tributes to a man who rose above bitter partisanship. >> we gather here to honor the mourning of greatness. >> reporter: senator lindsey graham, a mccain family friend, defending meghan's remarks widely seen as a pointed rebuke of the president. >> if you say something bad about her dad you will know it whether he's the janitor or the president of the united states. >> reporter: at the naval academy cemetery, mccain resting alongside his best friend from the class of '58, admiral chuck larson. >> i want to down for a place n

my old friend chuck larson in the cemetery back where it began. >> larson reserved four plots where he died for himself, mccain and for their wives. john mccain remembered as a fierce but for giving political fighter and unyielding advocate for american values. >> we have nothing to fear from each other. we are arguing over the means to better secure our freedom and support the general welfare, but it should remain an argument among friends who share an unshaken belief in ourselves and each other. we are americans first, americans last and americans always. morning the aghite house is flying at full staff again now that senator mccain has been laid to rest. and we're learning just what accounted for ivanka trump's

appearance. >> a lot of people wondering about that. jeff, thank you. congress gets back to work tomorrow with a packed agenda ahead of the mid term elections. this week will kick off with confirmation hearings for president trump's pick to precede the bench. a contentious battle is setting the stage. nbc's tracie potts joins us. >> reporter: good morning. some lawmakers are wondering how forthcoming will judge cavanaugh be about his views on things liker obamacare. will he be willing to roll those back and say that before the hearings get underway this week. as you noted, they are sring n his background. >> it's not normal because we are not able to see 100,000

documents that the archivist has just -- because the administration has said we can't see them. you have a nominee who has had one of the most expansive views of presidential power that we've seen in history. >> reporter: and there are another 148,000 documents that lawmakers have seen but can't talk about publicly. nafta negotiations continue as president trump tries to revamp the free trade agreement with mexico and canada. some people wondering if the focus will only be mexico. will canada be looped in here. congress will have to eventually approve that. finally, the >> tracie, thank you. the fight for the texas senate is hitting the highway. president trump is planning a trip to nex month to support his once bitter rifle senator ted cruz.

latinex bought a billboard. they needed nearly $10,000. senator cruz is locked in a tight race. in a recent poll o'rourke trailed cruz by one point. now to north dakota, the site of the nation's hotly contested senate races. heidi heitkampes a challenge from kevin cramer in an election that could decide the balance of power in the senate. >> reporter: in the bad lands of north dakota, famies gather each summer for good old-fashioned fun. life's simple play and pitch fork fondue. >> reporter: even with a heated senate race, you won't hea

politics around these tables. >> people are so angry. >> reporter: they judge candidates differently out here. >> senator heitkamp has done a good job. she's probably the most conservative senate in the candidate. cramer i think would do a good job. i'm kind of torn. >> reporter: more than the upcoming senate race, check is where we want to go. >> reporter: he's not the only trump supporter worried tariffs could put the brakes on north dakota's booming economy. >> scares me a little bit kind of what's going on but i'm willing to see how it plays out. >> reporter: the main attraction here is the medora that's history. it tells the story of teddy

rooseve roosevelt. in town some voiced anxiety about the current president's foreign policy. >> i'm not a trump supporter. i thought i was but after what's been going on, i'm not no more. i mean, he's just doing things i think aren't good for our country. >> i worry about national debt, standing on the world s which has been suffering. >> reporter: historian says he's a republican but not a trump supporter. >> it may be the party of trump for a little while. that won't always be the case. it'll swing to the right, swing to the left. >> reporter: his girlfriend, emily walter, a self-described conservative democrat wishes more of the country could meet in the middle. >> we do try to come together and make that happen, but it's a very difficult situation right now. >> reporter: former campaign strategist joe wegan spends his

days playing teddy roosevelt. >> everyone has their lunatic fringe. >> reporter: joe has his own views. >> par at thtat this -- partici. get out and meet your neighbors. >> in a place that celebrates our common history, a call to reflect on the simple things that built this nation. kevin tibbles, nbc news. the true cost of a trade war starting to take shape. trump administration's tariffs on china and they're impacting harley-davidson. vonn, negotiations are going to pick back up as they attempt to

figure out a renegotiated deal. while they talk about the likes of the e.u. and china, nafta deal, there are places in the u.s. that president trump promised. right here in milwaukee. they expect $55 million a month. we are manufacturing overseas. the question is what ultimately is going to come to fruition out of these deals? will these companies face the economic consequences of these efforts. phillip andyou. rough southwest michigan sunday afternoon. no injuries were reported, but some damage was seen in its wake. parts of the area were warned of that. there's slow moving. we'll say good morning to meteorologist michelle grossman.

>> good morning. looking at the potential of more stormy weather. look at this map, clearly see where the green is. looking at the central plains, southern plains. a lot of soggy barbecues out there. also looking at the tropics getting very active right now. looking at tropical storm florence and parts of the gulf states. we'll talk about that. we're looking at tropical weather there as well. that's a part of texas is looking for the potential of flooding, potentially flash flooding. it's a lot of rain and we could see flash flooding in the plains and the northwest. >> thousands of you you be tube

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weekend. i can tell you people were firing up the barbecue. >> that's the wild fire smoke bee lingering o increase in ozone