joining me now, the founder of the virgin group, sir richard branson. welcome back to the show. >> nice to see you again. >> you're here in washington working with al gore on the climate march tomorrow. obviously one of the goals is to bring attention to this issue. what is the message to president trump? if you're here, you're hoping he will receive the message. what's the message? >> just to listen to scientists. 98% of scientists are completely convinced that the world has a problem. 190 nations met in paris and agreed to head toward carbon neutrality by 2050. and it is very, very important that america doesn't diverge from that. and i think it is in the interests of america. even for those people like president trump who are climate ske skeptics, create an energy revolution for your children and grandchildren where you can have clean air, create hundreds of thousands of jobs, and where you can bring the price of fuel to a level which would be half of what it is today forever. >> obviously the president is trying to decide whether to pull out of the

and no one going for branson. of the small poll we have conducted!. good morning. a very promising start to the day, a little on the chilly side and there are some patches of mist and fog around, particularly the cheshire plains was that this is north which in cheshire. some fog around the manchester airport area but with another fine day again, the tree pollen levels are high again across southern tree pollen levels are high again across southern areas. tree pollen levels are high again across southern areas. high—pressure stays with us into the weekend so it is looking fine and dry. the best of the sunshine will be this morning once again. the cloud will tend to build up but it is still bright, if not sunny. eastern scotland should see some good spells of sunshine, could be 15 in aberdeenshire. and five. no more than the odd light passing shower the most. it will at least be dry and bright but the best of the sunshine likely to remain across southern and western areas where we could see highs of 15 or 16 as we had yesterday. a very similar feel but

he is putting his own money into the pot, a bit like richard branson and elon musk.y rich man. he is selling $1 billion of amazon stock every year to finance that project. is it a good business move? i would doubt it. we have seen richard branson at virgin trying to get something in the space and we have seen delay after delay. we have seen some have seen delay after delay. we have seen some of his aircraft crash, so i guess in the end it is still a very untested proposition. i guess in the end it is still a very untested propositionm i guess in the end it is still a very untested proposition. it is a big risk but if one of these billionaires gets it right, personal travel to space, it has huge rewards. there is also strong competition. elon musk is of the same calibre as jeff competition. elon musk is of the same calibre asjeff bezos, they are both willing to spend a lot of money and do great things. just really quickly, we have about 20 seconds to talk about this number on the edge of the iphone which could save the screen from being cracked. of the iphone which co

dry weather coming, find out when it arrives next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, serene branson reports fromos angeles. >>> one california city is fighting back against the president's travel ban with a new tour unfortunately campaign. serene branson reports from los angeles. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: tourism leaders in los angeles hope this spot is spot on when it comes to attracting international visitors. it shows young tourists from various backgrounds in different l.a. neighborhoods. the focus, everyone is welcome. >> it's not intended to be political but it's a response to a business problem. >> reporter: the head of marketing for discover los angeles says l.a. draws 7 million tourists a year and rather than continuing to grow, they are expecting to fall flat not just from a drop in tourists from the middle east. >> that's going to come off the table. but there could be also then this halo effect to other countries and that's where the sentiment comes into play. >> reporter: they forecast five years out and he says according to data, they predict a drop of 240,000 this year, 300,000 next

. >> reporter: in branson, missouri, it was neighbor helping neighbor, filling sandbags, hoping to alleviate a worst-case scenario in the tourist mecca. >> the power of water is something that people underestimate, and so, it is scary, you know when it's taking these people's homes. >> reporter: the army corps of engineers opening up the gates at table rock dam near branson, hoping to lower the rising lake level there. >> the lakes are full, and so, therefore, the corps managing that water to pass through the system. >> reporter: more rain is expected this week. >> we're telling them to be over prepared and underwhelmed. >> reporter: here in arkansas, meanwhile, the search continues for the bodies of those two missing children. they plan to continue their search today until nightfall. kate? >> maya rodriguez in arkansas. maya, thank you. >>> president trump is looking after celebrating that milestone with a rally last night. today he spoke out on rising tensions with north korea and guaranteed the new gop plan to replace obamacare will cover pre-existing conditions. he and vice president mik

richard branson, and he's here. >> i'm told private companies won't want to do this.on so this has to be done by government. >> you know, all innovation really comes out of the private it com it comes out of entrepreneurs. >> how are they going to make >> by >> by charging for the ride. >> politicians say -- >> government support is critical in helping businesses get new understand ideas off the >> we' >> we're programmed to believe that, if it's for real high-tech, feweristic innovation, it's got to come from the government. and it's just the opposite. >> the feds have already thrown billions at failures like solyndra, and that was tiny compared to the clinch river breeder reactor, solar one, the triad ethanol plant and the hundreds of billions wasted on sin fuel. >> some things work out, some >> so >> some say boondoggles are worth the risk. >> i like the idea of government taking my tax dollars and investing in the ch follows of tomo >> >> progressives also like government forcing private companies to do it. >> fuel efficiency stbdzs have forced detroit to innovate

virgin air paid $32 million in licensing fee to branson. the conflict resurfaced as the virgin strategy first became available. >> welcome back everyone, 6:23 saturday morning, a day of transition not as bad as yesterday, we'll see sunshine this afternoon. the morning is raw and chilly and patchy fog and leftover mist. lots of clouds, the clouds hang tough through midday. sunshine later this afternoon and sunshine and 60s tomorrow. let's pan out and go wider. we're moving into a very active pattern over the next week to ten days. the jet stream is moving in like this here's philadelphia right here. we had a storm system that pulled away yesterday, that's friday's weather moving off the coast. we have another one coming off the front range of the rockies that's coming in on tuesday. there's another one getting rea to move on -- ready to move onshore across the pacific northwest. they are very small storms, but once they travel across the country they tap into the gulf of mexico. they become moisture-loaded and move to the east coast. it's no

sir richard branson will take part in tomorrow's march. he told "the washington post" that the world is moving towards clean energy, with the u.s. or without it. >> china has got a clean energy revolution going on. millions of jobs are being created in the clean energy. europe's got a clean energy revolution. >> the climate march is also trying to bring in more progressive movements in the workplace and those who want a $15 minimum wage. >>> if you want to get to that ma doug kammerer is here. doug, "how to get away with murder" will -- how hot will it? >> record heat. the record for tomorrow is 91. for going tofor a high of 92. richard branson was just in the hallway, i missed him! out there today, sunshine. i told you we'd see a fantastic friday. just a beautiful afternoon. live camera as you look toward silver spring, looking really guild. the numbers in our region, 82 in hagerstown, 83, washington. 84, richmond. new york at 83. the heat's moving in tomorrow. great evening tonight. record-high temperatures tomorrow. still a tough foreca

serene branson is getting reaction. >> reporter: taking a trip to the u.s. even a short one could mean foreigners would have to give up personal information according to trump administration officials reviewing vetting procedures who spoke to the "wall street journal." they are considering having foreign travelers disclose contact information on their phones, their social media handles and passwords, financial records, and even answer questions about their ideology. >> i think we'll see lawsuits. i think we are going to see a lot of people very uncomfortable about this but what we see is president trump is making good on his campaign promises of candidate trump. >> reporter: jessica levinson is a loyola law professor. >> what the public is learning is we have decrease the expectations of privacy at the borders and airports. that there's very broad authority for the federal government to basically protect us. >> reporter: the administration also wants to subject more visa applicants to stricter reviews and longer interview times. this could apply to european

. >> reporter: spending the past months kitesurfing with richard branson, vacationing on a luxurious yacht in tahiti. barack obama today admitting his youthful idealism. >> there is not a liberal 34erk and a conservative america. there is the united states of america. >> reporter: was too optimistic. >> there's a lot more that people have in common thandie vids them. but obviously it's not true when it comes to our politics. >> former aids say mr. obama wants to avoid criticizing president trump the way george w. bush refused to criticize him. that is frustrating some democratic activisti activistings. >> thank you. >>> there's new information tonight on a pair of incidents on airplanes where passengers were mistreated. the latest happened on an american airlines flight when a misunderstanding of a stroller turned physical. it comes after the infamous dragging of a passenger on a united flight. here's tom costello. >> the mother of twins involved in the confrontation with an american flight attendant that went viral has hired an attorney. >> she's a typical mother traveling with two

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. >> part of branson, missouri's water front was left underwater, elsewhere, people who had to leave their home returned to see what was left behind. >> a bunch of mud. a hole in our bathroom. and some knocked over trash. >> weather is still a threat in the area. thunderstorms, flooding and tornadoes are possible for several more days. >>> deputies in calvert county said this man killed his wife in the couple's home. james harley jr. turned himself in yesterday afternoon. deputies believe that harley shot his wife to death at the couple's house on rawhide road. this is friday night. deputies say tonya harley was already dead when they arrived. she was 34. >> new today, the trump administration says that the tax reform plan will increase the deficit. at least at first. mike pence talked through the new proposal with chuck todd this morning. he predicted that any jumps in the deficit would be short term. he said economic growth would overcome any increases. >> president trump spent the day on his golf course in northern virginia. he said he is increasingly focused on north korea today

now and sir richard branson is going to join chuck todd for a wide ranging interview.hat's on "mtp daily," and it starts right now. >>> if it's friday, this was supposed to be the easy part. tonight, day 99 with 1,362 days and a lot of work ahead. why is president trump once again reflecting back on election night? plus, alternative energy, can political and hollywood stars help power climate change revolution? i talk exclusively to sir richard branson ahead of tomorrow's climate march right here in d.c. >> it is up to business leaders worldwide to step in. >> and sky high fears, why some members of congress are obsessed with the combination of marijuana and nuclear weapons. this is "mtp daily" and it starts right now. good evening. i'm chuck todd here in washington and welcome to "mtp daily." folks, when a president says something like this -- >> well, there's a chance that we could end up having a

white a space race right now among titans and joins other titans including elon musk and richard branson in this private space race. >> got to have big windows for the view. >> yes, just get me down safe. i'm all right. >>> when we come back the world's number one golfer, will he make his tee time today at the masters? >>> what is likely the best reason yet to have a glass of wine. it's being called a workout for your brain. >> because it's 4:00 a.m.? >> probably. i'm so frustrated. i just want to find a used car without getting ripped off. you could start your search at the all-new carfax.com that might help. show me the carfax. now the car you want and the history you need are easy to find. show me used trucks with one owner. pretty cool. [laughs] ah... ahem... show me the carfax. start your used car search and get free carfax reports at the all-new carfax.com. your parents have been ittalking about you for years.. they're all about me saving for a house, or starting a college fund for my son. actually, i want to know what you're thinking. knowing that the most important goals are your

islands where the former president spent time kite boarding off an island owned by billionaire richard bransonhe obamas absent several weeks in french polynesia, as well and found time to take in a play on broadway. that is the president and daughter malia with danny devito and the cast of "the price" by arthur miller, by the way. still ahead tonight, what some are calling a public health emergency. the skyrocketing cost of insulin and the growing number of americans who can't afford it. also, their remarkable achievement, marathon runners bounded by the wounds of war and a drive to succeed. >> we're back with a crisis faced by a growing number of patients with diabetes who rely on insulin to stay alive. the cost has doubled since 2012. driving hundreds of thousands much families to resort to desperate measures to get the drug. nbc's jolene kent on what is behind the increase and how families are responding. >> reporter: it is a life and death struggle that comes down to dollars and cents. >> the cost of the disease was so great that we actually sold our wedding rings. >> reporter: pastor mark

. >> reporter: part of the branson missouri water front was left under water and some that had to leave their homes returned to see what was left behind. >> a bunch of mud, a hole in our bathroom and some knocked over trash. >> reporter: weather is still a threat in the area and thunderstorms and flooding and tornados are possible for several more days. dan schanaman, nbc bay area news. >>> an experienced climber died while preparing to climb mt. everest, he is the first person to die during this season. he fell in the everett reason of nepal, getting ready to scale the world's highest mountain. he climbed several. highest peaks and was quite accomplished and experienced and would be several awards for his climbing feats and hundreds gathered at the everest base camp through the march climbing window as they prepare to climb the 30,000 foot summit. >>> well still ahead, no questions asked. >> the new rules announced for a south bay library system that could help people deal with guilty consciences. >>> right now, 78 degrees if san jose and by this time tomorrow, should see highs approac

spaceship two, which is being developed by virgin galactic and backed by british billionaire richard branson and they had a fatal accident a couple of years ago but they've recovered from that accident and have a second spaceship that they have just begun flight testing. blue origin launched a reusable rocket for the fifth time. an amazing feat. that was just a couple of weeks ago. we have some people here and another company just launched a commercial cargo ship to the international space station a couple of hours ago. it could be argued that none of this might have happened if it were not for the spark was lit by peter and other people that were involved in getting what he called the spaceflight commercial revolution goinspacel that time ago. since his time is limited i'm going to ask them to share one of the favorite stories and then i have a couple questions i want to ask and i know you have to get going pretty soon. >> 100 of my favorite stories? [laughter] honestly not really possible to choose just one story. from my standpoint i would love to get into the keeping day. i apologize 19

give branson idea of who that is might be. are supposed to kind of project, which is not actually what we do. we just monitor the opinion and see how it changes from one moment to the other. of course, if you have in mind the fact that this election was very specific, very particular, with the huge amount of hesitation between voters, challenges knowing exactly if they would turn out or not, that was a bit trickier than it used to be, probably. because of this factor of the undecideds or people that may not turn up at all, how do you factor in that parts of the whole political landscape when you try to come up with the numbers? we don'tjust come out you try to come up with the numbers? we don't just come out with a you try to come up with the numbers? we don'tjust come out with a number of what is going to be the result, we have more numbers than that. usually journalists we have more numbers than that. usuallyjournalists sometimes just focus on the horse race. we don't do that, we have many tools to try to assess what... if p

the unit willsaid oversee 20 branson reach one billion consumers.reach one billion users. brand that allows us to promote yahoo!, aol, .echcrunch, and movie phone some of the reaction is short-term thinking and we are a long-term company. we are egg believers in brand and believers and a long-term commitment to talent. >> when you get this much attention -- people have been saying, how much did they spend on this. >> we developed the brand and house. we got $50 million of rand marketing for it. -- brand marketing for it. apart from the branding and marketing, how is it going? how will this merger work? and can you run up against your old shop of google and facebook? >> first, let me start with verizon. verizon has a long-term strategy in the media space. we will touch over one billion consumers. we are in a good position to the largest house of trusted brands in the space. we are focused on a business model, brand advertising. and space.en lane >> is marissa mayer going with you? the executivening outcomes in terms of leadership, which we will annou

leonardo dicaprio, al gore and richard branson, keep you posted on fat. the president opting out of the white house correspondents dinner. the first since ronald reagan in 1981. ronald reagan had good reason, he had been shot. in this case the president has more important things to do like an audience in harrisburg, pennsylvania, a state where his victory turned the tide and produce one of the most shocking upset and political history. on the short list, declined the opportunity to be the president's labor secretary. very good to have you. >> good to be with you. neil: why did you declined that post? >> i can help the president a lot more where i am in congress. he needs some loyal soldiers who will fight for him and i don't think it was a bad decision. the most important thing as we get his agenda across the finish line and he needs loyal folks who are willing to get in the trenches and fight for him. neil: given the fact the replacement candidates holding on to republican seats and you were wise to do so but let me ask a little bit about what is at stak

>> richard branson is hoping to launch performers into heaven by next year. customers have spent $250,000 to reverse their spot. >> risk and reward starts now. liz: breaking news on trump surveillance. reports reveal a top obama adviser thought to expose the name of trump, his associates, and their conversations to the intelligence community. we're going to break that story down for you. welcome to risk and reward. a senior obama official well-known in the intelligence world requested the exposure of information about trump, his names of his associates, and their conversations. sources tell fox it is done in order to embarrass the new president for political purposes. again, the names and conversations have nothing to do with national security, including russia's meddling and these trump officials, private citizens were caught up in the surveillance. here to discuss, fox news senior correspondent adam. >> yeah. liz, before last week, actually, and over the weekend it really started to play out in much more depth. multiple sources telling fox news that the adv

what a community organizer barack obama does after a yacht vacation in the south pacific with the bransons. they talk a big game but it's quite hypocritical, and good for elizabeth warren for calling him out on that. lou: charlie, can you go as far as rachel and say good for senator warren? >> can you manage if this our a republican or political opponent? she would have been more than troubled. but you joke about this. this is socialism. this is exactly what socialism is. it doesn't mean there is no wealth. there is a small timely kernel of wealth and of course it's shared along the politically connected. that's how president trum -- thw president obama ran his presidency. it's true socialism. lou: we are going to find out about healthcare reform. rachel will bring us up to date with-where that stands. a lot at stake rachel. how is it going to unfold? will paul ryan deliver for a change? >> paul ryan is going to deliver and lou dobbs is going to eat crow. the government is not going to get shut down. and as a congressional staff i have a tidbit of information. i have been told my husband m

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industrialized democracies that has an artificial barrier on foreign companies owning airlines was richard bransonan't run an airline. a foreign carrier cannot operate -- trish: let's not forget the mergers that have happened so airlines get bigger and bigger and are so concerned about that bottom line. to me they should have found a more innovative way to go about this. maybe those employees have to wait and catch the next flight or offered $1000 in a first-class ticket or two or three to the destination of your choice. >> exactly right. an old saying in marketing, when you are explaining your losing. the fact that they had to do that, another plane would be delayed, none of that matters to the customer. to your guest's point you keep increasing the offer until someone says i would love to get off this plane and get those tickets which i have kids in college, i want to go whatever but the way this person was treated and the way he was singled out and how this escalated, when my kids were teenagers we told them it is easier to stay out of trouble then to get out of trouble. trish: they got themsel

three months on vacation in palm springs and on a caribbean island with english billionaire richard bransoneve) happening now... a lawyer for the kentucky doctor who was dragged from a united flight... says he is now also representing a woman who got into a verbal confrontation with a flight attendant on american airlines. (pam) grant lodes is back now with the video that's making many travelers shake their heads. (grant) american has suspended this flight attendant after this video surfaced, showing tense moments before a flight left s-f-o friday night. the incident started after a flight attendant took a stroller away from a mother just before takeoff. witnesses say she tried to put the stroller in the overhead bin. they say the flight attendant took it down aggressively... hitting her with it and coming just inches from hitting her baby. another passenger jumps up to defend her. and this incident comes just weeks after a man was violently dragged off of a united airlines flight in chicago. dr. david dao suffered a concussion and a broken nose and teeth when he refused to give up his seat

. >> what i like about these guys, sir richard branson and virgin galactic as well, not a negative, competitivee. they all want this for the future of humanity. it's not like a fight on the ground to have better margins in retail thing. it's a futuristic -- >> next frontier. >> exactly. >>> when we come back, the must-read stories. you're watching "worldwide exchange" on cnbc. i love you, couch. you give us comfort. and we give you bare feet... ...backsweat and gordo's everything. i love you, but sometimes you stink. ♪ new febreze fabric refresher with odorclear technology... ...cleans away odors like never before. because the things you love the most can stink. and plug in febreze to keep your whole room fresh for up... ...to 45 days. breathe happy with new febreze. >>> welcome back to "worldwide exchange." time for our must-reads. my pick in the "wall street journal," everyone is trying to figure out president trump's playbook for the president xi meeting. this one comes from john bolton. the former u.n. ambassador, big trump supporter, rumored for a number of trump top security positions. he

i'm talking about iowa governor terry branson.is prepared to give it up and move out of the state and out of the country to become the next u.s. ambassador to china. the trump transition announced his nomination way back in december. formally submitted it on day one. even though president of china, who is an old personal friend, why he was nominated srgs meeting with president trump today in florida, he is still in des moines. what's the hold-up? the governor's office said he's been in washington to meet with the ste departmt and the members of congress and he has suitted althe paperwork. but no hearing date has been set by the committee. they tell us a hearing should be scheduled for early may. six months after his initial public nomination. and word inside the administration is that they do expect a hearing soon. so for now, the longest serving governor's record keeps getting longer. and iowa's lieutenant governor will have to wait a little longer before she becomes iowa's first woman to be governor of that state. g tomorrow -10

including one in palm springs as well as spending time on caribbean islands with billionaire rich and branson. >> hollywood producing donating big bucks to penn state. donald bellsorrya known for tv hits like magnum, ncis; giving $30 million to the university. he and his wife say the money will be used to transform the college of communications. university trustees have already approved renaming the college after him. he graduated from penn state in 1961. >> a big heads up if you ride septa. changes to some regional rail schedules. take effect tomorrow. and this is going to impact run times for both weekday and weekend trains. septa says for services operating on amtrak lines, so it affect those services so that the final phase of new safety technology called positive train control can be installed. for full list of all lines impacted starting tomorrow, you can head to our website fox29.com. >> a day to celebrate the earth. and here in philadelphia, many people came out to the national constitution center. something for everybody all ages out there at the museum along independence mall. famil

among our guests sir richard branson will be joining us.ave an exclusive interview with the vice-president of the united states mike pence. for the record with greta starts right now. greta, take it away. hope you didn't metro in. i'm very excited about it. i'm very excited about it, thank you. >> i won't miss it. anyway, thank you. in a cover up, well, that's the blistering accusation directed tonight at the white house, a prominent democrat is alleging the white house is covering up for fired national security advisor michael flynn. >> i honestly do not understand why the white house is covering up for michael flynn. i don't get it. after the president fired him for lying. >> covering up for general michael flynn, a strong accusation from the top democrat on the house oversight committee. congressman elijah cummings. and this accusation came after the pentagon opens its own investigation into payments flynn received from foreign governments. now, to be clear, foreign military officers can't accept payment from foreign gove

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we got spacex and elon musk and richard branson and virgin. so, where do we go? >> not me. want to be. >> one way or round-trip? >> maybe we need to think what we got here. let's send up the man that gives a lot of everything. >> very google-esque of bezos. he's been great with video, i have been positive on the stock forever, bake amy. below 200 t. problem is when you start to throw these things at the wall, i don't want to say he is losing. >> it's a distraction? anybody cares about that with elon musk. >> no. >> right. >> he had months to prepare. >> it's in the price of tesla. there is no question it's a premium attached to it. and the question is, i don't know where blue origin fits in the amazon structure, frankly. i'm not sure it really matters right now. i think if you think about this is an innovator. this is how he said it, amazon came out with a lot of things the market didn't give them credit for. think about this, the stocks will make 7% this year. at some point, you have to wonder where there is an enormous priced into this. the growth internationally is the o

gave a speech about community organizing, and then he is hob nobodying and kite surfing with richard bransonilified the 1%, and 1% as they come, people coming talking about multimillion dollars. the funny thing about the clip from elizabeth warren, describing a chapter in her own book. while she criticizes barack obama making money off speeches she is plugging her own speech which he is making money off of. the obama era democratic party ran against banks, fat cats, wall street people. they are too eager right now, despite all the sanctimonious and self-righteous rhetoric all too happy to take their money now. lauren: that is excellent point, blake. i want to bring you something barack obama said in 2010 speech pushing tougher regulations on wall street, he certainly did do that. we're not trying to push financial reform because we begrudge success. i think at a certain point you made enough money. i bring this up, book deal, $60 million. when does he make enough money? >> well i think it's very easy for republicans to talk out of both sides of their mouth considering the candidate they just

symptoms such as itching, rash, or trouble breathing; a lump or swelling in your neck; ♪ >> richard bransonh performers into heaven by next year. customers have spent $250,000 to reverse their spot. >> risk and reward starts now. liz: breaking news on trump surveillance. reports reveal a top obama adviser thought to expose the name of trump, his associates, and their conversations to the intelligence community. we're going to break that story down for you. welcome to risk and reward. a senior obama official well-known in the intelligence world requested the exposure of information about trump, his names of his associates, and their conversations. sources tell fox it is done in order to embarrass the new president for political purposes. again, the names and conversations have nothing to do with national security, including russia's meddling

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actor leonardo dicaprio, richard branson and former vice president al gore are among the celebrities expected to attend. and organizers say unlike last weekend's march for science, tomorrow's demonstration will be more political and aimed at specific trump administration policy. >>> turns out being commander in chief is more difficult than president trump first thought. >> yeah, we are going to tell you what mr. trump misses about his old life, plus a look back at the incidents that stalled race relations 25 years ago today. >>> by the time i get to la plata, the windshield in my car is broken out. >> but right after the break, the track of the tornado that left this damaged dier >>> we are back at la plata live. we will be here all evening. that is the the pa -- that is the a episcopal church. >> let's go over the track of the la plata tornado. first touching down southwest of jackson in quick'sburg, virginia and we put out a warning it was on the ground. weaker but destroyed three homes and 19 barns. it raced eastward not on the ground but we had reports of funnel clouds and large

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branson will be joining us. sunday on meet the press i'll have an exclusive interview with the vice-president of the united states mike pence. for the record with greta starts right now. greta, take it away. hope you didn't metro in. i'm very excited about it. i'm very excited about it, thank you. >> i won't miss it. anyway, thank you. in a cover up, well, that's the blistering accusation directed tonight at the white house, a prominent democrat is alleging the white house is covering up for fired national security advisor michael flynn. >> i honestly do not understand why the white house is covering up for michael flynn. i don't get it. after the president fired him for lying. >> covering up for general michael flynn, a strong accusation from the top democrat on the house oversight committee. congressman elijah cummings. and this accusation came after the pentagon opens its own investigation into payments flynn received from foreign governments. now, to be clear, foreign military officers can't accept payment f

sir richard branson will be in town.terviewing him at washington post live tomorrow. >> you'll get all the scuttle on the former president's vacation. >> then he's marching in the big climate march on saturday. >> he owns an island somewhere, doesn't he? >> yes, in the british virgin islands. >> go ahead. >> more 18 to 34-year-olds, young adults live with their parents than on their own for the first time ever. if you look into the numbers. >> what year? >> 18 to 34-year-olds. so young adults for the first time ever, more of them live at home with their parents than on their own. you look at the numbers, and about half of them have an associates degree or some college. my prediction is that if the president doesn't figure out how to engage those people, their parents are going to vote for somebody else. >> how to live with your parents. anyway, thank you. that wasn't funny, was it? when we return, let me finish tonight with trump watch. you're watching "hardball." ♪ he's told that joke a million times. and you always lau

but branson shuts of the grocers association did talk to us. >> it's not about muffins or competition have anybody get sick. >> he says commercial bakers and groceries are subjected to rigorous health and safety regulation that home bakers don't want to face. >> it doesn't make sense to impose the same rules on a hostess factor reas it does a home baker. >> attorney erica smith, with the institute for justice, a national nonprofit law firm, represents the home bakers, who are now suing the state of wisconsin. >> all we're talking about is people using their home kitchens and home ovens to make a small amount of goods and sell them to their community. this lawsuit for me is abut creating rural economic development opportunities. a market downtown on a saturday brings people in. >> a decision in the case is expected later this spring. >> so if you win the case, what happens next? >> we start baking. >> we're going to have a party. >> hobson: next, a quick trip to a bodega. brian, i just had a quick question. brian? brian... legacy technology can handcuff any company. but "yes" is here.

>> richard branson wants to do the same thing, he would go in space.say whether he'd be on a flight? does he want to did into space? >> reporter: he has for years expressed interest in going into the space. as of yet as far as i can tell from, and i've been trying to fact check this all day, as far as i can tell, he's not actually pledged to be one of those, for example, first passengers, but he has expressed an interest in going into space. we'll see what happens. a lot of emphasis from yesterday on the safety and the testing of this. >> yep. amazon shareholders could have a problem with that. great, morgan, thank you. >> morgan brennan in colorado springs. >> i would not be quick to get up there. ten minutes to go. >> looking at the potential business impact on the meeting between presidents trump and xi and whether the market is in for a rough ride based on comments about syria and north korea. so how old do you want to be when you retire? uhh, i was thinking around 70. alright, and before that? you mean after that? no, i'm talking before that. do y

. >> i think of elon musk, richard branson, is there competition here? is one ahead of the other? competition here and certainly the rivalry between blue origin and spacex has not been underplayed in the press. it's something that came up yesterday. bezos did speak to it. he talked about the fact that he and musk are like minded and focused on reusability and both launching and landing rockets vertically but engineering about how they're going about this is very different. they are trying to hit aggressive deadlines for musk and bezos is launching it and testing it and getting as much information out of it as he can so that when the time comes to build their next generation rockets, there's all this information and wealth of knowledge that they can basically create that vehicle from the ground up as reusable. >> right. then we can send tourists like mike and david to space to test it out. morgan, thank you. the dow is up 32. you wouldn't do it? >> i think it's interesting that you chose both of us. >> i'll spend you guys to space. >> so you can be alone. >> so i can find out what

. >> richard branson said he would do it, but -- >> he doesn't want to do it first.nts to do it first. >> i think it's worth noting that while there is this timeline to hopefully start service next year, bezos did stress the fact that you're going to seek their time and this is all about safety and doing as much testing as they feel is necessary. they're not racing against the clock or looking to put deadlines in place. it's really about getting this as safe as possible. >> that looks cool, but there are rides of great adventure i won't do. >> if that was going 100 or 200 feet into the ocean, i don't know if i would even -- you know, it's little small spaces like that where you definitely -- a viewer wants to know, i just got a text, is there a bathroom on that thing? >> no. no, you have to go to the bathroom and -- actually, this came up yesterday. you're going to have to go to the bathroom before you get in here and take the ride. but like i said, it's going to be about 40 minutes in all, so -- >> yeah, well, that's not going to work for some of us. >> well, it wou

the boss of richard branson's financial firm tells us about the mental cost of making it to the top oftv image of 25—year—old, arthur collins, and said he shouldn't be approached. 20 people suffered burns when acid was sprayed inside the mangle club in hackney on sunday night. two are still in a serious condition. parents of a ten—year—old boy from watford with a rare terminal disease are trying to raise sixty thousand pounds to help keep their son at home for longer. shay murray has pearson's syndrome, a condition shared by only 100 youngsters in the world. any infection, like a cold, could kill him. his family want to convert their garage so he can have more of his care at home rather than hospital. i would like it a lot because it would help with my energy and so i would not have to keep going up and down, up and down, all day long. his energy, his eyesight, his hearing, everything in his body, which slowly deteriorates, and, basically, will stop working at some point. let's have a look at the travel situation now. the district line has minor delays between earl's court and richmond