of the other stories making the news at this hour a vigil is planned at the americans university of north carolina charlottea day after two people were killed four injured when a gunman opened fire on a couch as the shooting happened in the last day of classes the twenty two year old suspect is in custody. u.s. lawmakers will have a new line of inquiry to pursue when attorney general william barr hears before the senate judiciary committee or committee later today the u.s. justice department says special counsel robert mueller complained to the attorney general about how barbara trade the conclusions of his russian report. facebook says it will be restructuring its platform to be more private at the social media giants annual conference c.e.o. mark zuckerberg announced a new end to end encrypts in ford's messaging service and the ability to hide likes and other user reactions to content there's. a new era has started in japan after the abdication of emperor akihito his oldest son nor hito has ascended to the chrysanthemum throne at a ceremony naruhito was presented with the imperial galley of sword and door

university of north carolina-charlotte. anne-marie. >> wow. laura podesta here in new york. thank you. >>> 32 million americans are in the path of severe weather today. forecasters say more than a half dozen states could see an outbreak of storms that include damaging winds, hail, and tornado tornadoes. a twister touched down in western oklahoma overnight. the national weather service is expected to travel there today to assess the damage. >>> in parts of texas, flooding continuing to be a major problem after days of relentless rain. some schools outside houston had trouble taking students home because several buses got stuck in the high water. >>> the house judiciary committee is expected to vote today on whether to hold attorney general william barr in contempt of congress. barr failed to comply with an unredacted copy of robert mueller's russia report to lawmakers. senate majority mitch mcconnell said yesterday it's time to move on. >> the special counsel's finding is clear. case closed. case closed. this ought to be good news for everyone. but my democratic colleagues seem to be working through the five st

of a tragic new trend in american schools looking out for a shooter, than sacrificing yourself to save your classmates. last week riley howell was killed as he tackled a shooter at the university of north carolina charlottehere's what his parents told cnn last night. >> it is just terrible that more families and communities are going through this, and while i'm angry and i feel embattled, i think at the same time we have to instead of just liolionize, have to galvanize. there just has to be some dialogue from people all around so that we can never, ever, ever let a community have to go through this again. >> boy, we hope that's the case. cnn has obtained cell phone audio capturing the moments police moved on to the shooters in colorado. >> they found him. >> authorities have identified both shooters, one an 18-year-old male, the other a 16-year-old. police initially said the second suspect was a girl, but he identifies as male. both are due back in court to be formally charged friday. >>> the vigil last night actually turned into a demonstration. some people walked out after senator michael bennett and congressman jason crow spoke. >> mental health! mental health! >> mental health i think they're chantin