today. fathers out there, i hope you figure this out. it's mother's today. we'll be next week because if it's sunday, it's meet the press. it's monday may 11th. coming up on "first look," wild weekend weather left paths of destruction in various parts of the country. our bill karins says 50 million americans remain at risk today. new concerns over isis and what they may be planning. >> you know, isis now has a presence in 11 states. it's a force that we really haven't seen before. >> plus a stage collapses beneath 80 singers in a choir and one heck of a celebration dubbed overrated. "first look" starts now. >> thanks for joining us today. right now millions are on the

lookout for severe weather in the threat zone. places like houston, memphis and detroit. it's packing hail heavy rain and possible tornadoes. it comes after a weekend of wild weather. in texas several reported twisters in cisco an ef-3 tornado left one person dead. outside of dallas there's flash flooding. up to 11 inches of rain. the national guard using boats and choppers to rescue people and in iowa a twister's direct hit. a tornado blasting a high school over 100 people were inside. no no one was seriously hurt. outside this is what the damage looked like. in south dakota a church de destroy destroyed, leaving people without power and water. >> surreal. you see pictures of it but you

don't ever think it's going to happen to you. in colorado, a wild sight, a twister tangled in a rainbow but in denver winter is still winning. up to 3 inches of snow there. the pentagon has ordered u.s. military bases to raise their security level for the first time since the tenth anniversary of 9/11. this is to counter the threat of isis inspired threats from domestic terrorists especially after the attack on an event near dallas last week. tracie potts to live with us this morning. what are they going to do to thwart isis attacks at home. >> they're watching recruiting stations. there is a concern about something happening at recruiting stations but no specifics. they don't know who, where, or when. there are more i'd checks and vehicle searches on 3,000 military bases this morning after isis claimed responsibility for the deadly

garland, tax tax attack. nothing specific but they raised the level. isis not planning but inspiring lone wolf attacks right here in the u.s. >> you do it we take credit for it. >> the fbi is taking another look at whether they're watching the most likely suspects. but admit it's impossible to track thousands of isis sympathizers. >> it's a force that we really haven't seen before. and we have to begin to cope more seriously with it. >> reporter: leaders disagree on how. >> i think the best strategy the u.s. could em sploi to defeat isis in iraq and syria. >> it has to come from islamic leaders who, frankly, can talk the language better than the federal government can. >> reporter: others think state and local police should help keep an eye on people living in

their communities. this is the first time the pentagon has raised the security level on the military bases since the tenth anniversary of 9/11. >> all right. thank you so much for that report. it is a startling situation. thousands of detain knees, two injured were jail. this morning in baltimore, new allegations piling onto a police force already undering investigation. according to records obtained by the baltimore sun, between june of 2012 and this year people were refused because of injuries deemed too severe. the records don't say how these people were injured. of them about 2% of them were injured. even if they were hurt while in custody. it does say they often don't

know about injuries during an arrest. last night in baltimore, an attempt to unit the city. prince put on a rally for peace concert in response to the death of freddie gray even saying his new song called baltimore, part of the streaming proceeds will go to the city's youth charities. to mississippi, suspects will face a judge today for gunning down to officers. >> reporter: hattiesburg, mississippi is coping with a double tragedy. >> here we are on mother's day. it's a tragedy for all america. it's a tragedy for our community. >> reporter: the officer who initiated a fateful traffic stop and his backup liquori tate were gunned down saturday night. the suspects fled in a cruiser, later found abandoned. after a massive man hunt police

arrested four suspects. marvin banks charged with two counts of tap tall murder as was joanie callaway. curtis banks charged as an accessory after the fact and another charged with obstruction of justice. >> we're not going to compromise the investigation. >> hattiesburg police have turned the case over to the mississippi bureau of investigation. as a department and a community deals with a sudden loss. brian moore nbc noose. >> also this. an employee at subway was fired after celebrating mississippi police death. subway had this to say. this kind of behavior is unacceptable and does not represent the values and ethics of our brand. moms love a call on mother's

day. now imagine that call is from the president of the united states. yes, he reached out to say thank you so some moms who had written him letters. >> hi patty. >> yes. >> hey, this is barack obama. how are you? >> no. >> yeah, it is. >> no way. >> way. >> i was so proud of you know everything you've done raising four kids and you know serving our country. those boys are going to turn out good because of you. >> it's our president on the phone. you want to say hello? >> hi. >> we decided on mother's day, we need to call some moms who are out there. >> hi. >> how are you? >> you're one of the most important -- you're doing the most important work there is. >> i appreciate you saying that. >> let's get down to business with landon dowdy. good morning. >> good morning. the markets could be under a little pressure to start the week after stocks rallies friday following a somewhat positive

jobs report. that could reduce some of the fears about a fed interest rate hike in the near term. look for data on inflation and the consumer. uber could be riding around with a lot of cash in the trunk. they plan to raise funds that could value it at more than $50 billion. that would make it this most valuable tech startup ever. the avengers tops the box office after taking in $77 million in the u.s. that's the second best second week ever. it has made $875 billion this week. it hasn't even opened in china this week. >> now to sports. the cavs bulls in a game winning buzzer beater in chicago. derrick rose and then game tied. just 1.5 seconds on the clock.

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well unfortunately another small texas town was hit. 30% of the town was hit by this tornado and some of the homes have been destroyed. 26 injuries. we'll continue to get reports out of van, texas. as the sun comes up we'll see how bad it is. as far as this tornado watch, we haven't had any tornados reported in a while. damaging winds in arkansas north ward. rapid city had over a foot of snow. it's still snowing this morning along the border of south dakota and north dakota. that's cruel for this time of year. today 57 million people still in the slight risk. the best chance of any

tornadoes, northern indiana and southern michigan and ohio. if we have them that's the most likely spot. and in eastern north carolina dealing with tropical storm ana all weekend long. it is pouring on the outer banks and windy and nasty. it's not damaging but getting to the point of let's get it over with. >> thank you. a 12-year-old in miami had to go to the hospital after her family claims her iphone caught fire. the girl says the phone was in her back pocket at the time. he suffered second degree burns. apple has not commented. a chinese billionaire has treated all of his employees to a vacation in france. the company booked room in 140 different hotels for the four-day vacation. wouldn't that be nice. a georgia school principal is coming under fireor making racial remarks. they are apologizing but the

backlash continues. >> graduation day, phone cameras rolling and the principal says this. >> you people are being so rude to not listen to this speech. it was my fault that we missed it in the program. look who's leaving. all the black people. >> reporter: nancy accidentally skipped the value decktorian speech. then the academy founder tries to shut the audience in. close the doors, now. >> close the doors. >> she's off her rocker. that means don't argue with a crazy person. >> someone was taking pictures close to the podium. >> you owe this young man an apology especially that goober that was coming through. >> reporter: a man with police written on his shirt comes

toward the stage. >> that was so rude. where are you you little coward. come up here and let's talk. >> reporter: on one camera a graduate who is white, walks out. then the comment. >> look who's leaving, all the black people. >> reporter: the graduation may not be remembered as a celebration to many. >> i apologized. the statement was not made as a racist remark. the devil was in the house. >> she's trying to talk about the devil being in the house. she tries to make it literal assay i was talking about those black people but there was a white family that left too and she wasn't upset about that. >> reporter: in a letter she also says i sincerely apologize to all the persons in attendance at the ceremony and for my

generalizations. i apologize for my actions made in the emotional state of trying to let this last student finish his speech. >> once you start saying you people and start talking about all black people there's nothing redeeming about that. there's no context. graduate dante lambert does not harbor feelings. >> i want to thank any family for coming to support me and we made the best of the situation. >> coming up mascots for our government? and the man who says he can defeat hillary. scrambled politics is up next. >>hey. keep your chin up. for years, heinz ketchup has been with the wrong mustard. well, not anymore. introducing heinz new better tasting yellow mustard. mmm!

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19 minutes past the hour. time for scrambled politics. he says he can beat hillary clinton in the democratic primary. now we're getting a better idea of what bernie sanders would like to get done. >> if elected president, i will have a litmus test in terms of my nominee to be a supreme court justice, and that nominee will say that we are going to overturn this citizens united. i do not believe that billionaires should be able to buy politicians. >> this week international politics is just like middle school. imagine it your pal sees you being friendly with a person he doesn't like so he doesn't come to your party. that could be what's up with the

u.s. and saudi arabia. king salman has decided not to come to something. it's something japan has we we don't. mascots for government agencies. >> we have made mascots for 11 government agencies. scales the blind i kwan in a. from immigration enforcement, the pig. and, of course from the hhs, creepy baby. >> that's kind of frightening. as far as portrayals go how could it get better than this. the cast of snl put together a mock republican conference and had fun introducing some of the

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looks up for claps and they just don't come. i was surprised. this is a group he struggled with. the evangelical crowd. >> did he seem surprised with the reaction? >> maybe he was just having an off day, but, you can't show it if you have it if you're surprised. he's not going to look around like guys come on but it was not an impressive show of or oratory. >> bernie sanders thinking he can beat hillary clinton. is he onto something or is he on something as some may say? >> i think it's really hillary's game to lose but i think bernie sanders has the potential to take her to the left. i think that's probably what she's trying to do is force things like citizens united. he wants to put those issues into the primary process and bring her farther to the left than she'd like to be for a general election. >> i want to switch gears.

the king of saudi arabia will not attend an event. is this another sign of a nuclear deal unraveling? >> it does look poor. one of the key allies is saying there's not enough progress being done on the issues for us to show up. the president touted having a meeting with the saudi leaders in. the white house is trying to down play this. but it really doesn't look like they're really in control here and the gop is going to jump harder than they have been before saying werkd not be at this table. >> very interesting. thanks thanks so much. a collapse sends 80 people crashing through a stage, coming up. ♪ ♪ ♪ it took tim morehouse years to master the perfect lunge.

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longer an invisible man. west point named a new $186 million barracks after someone was shunned by the entire university. he entered west point in 1932. he spent four years rooming alone. had no friends but went onto become the first black general. in china over the weekend, an 80-person police choir was rehearsing when the stage gave way. it happened on the saturday in beijing. singers fell about 15 feet. 8 were reportedly injured in that accident. and in hollywood, this man has been cast to play a young barack obama in a film about the

president's first date with the first lady. his name is parker sawyer. i'm bipartisanetty nguyen and this is "first look." "way too early" starts right now. ♪ ♪ top of the morning to you. it's monday may 11th. welcome to "way too early." we're in washington d.c. we begin this morning with yet another round of severe weather hammering the nation's midsection. torrential rain flooding and tornadoes wreaking havoc all weekend. an iowa school a building came flying off but everyone made it out safely. in south dakota nine people

were injured and about two dozen buildings destroyed after a tornado ripped through the small town of dell mont. all residents have been evacuated until further notice. flash flooding led to rescues in texas. you can see the national guard air lifting people to safety. others were rescued from their front doors and some from their rooftops. if mother's day weekend came with so much lousy weather, why not wrap it up in a beautiful package. this twister with a rainbow. it is for today, 50 million people will remain at risk. bill karins is tracking the storm and we'll have the latest with his weather report. let's go to mississippi where three men and a woman have been charged in the fatal shooting of two police officers during a traffic stop in hattiesburg. officials say that 34-year-old benjamin dean and loirk tate were shot