the severe weather is blamed for a train derailment in eastern alabama. heavy rain washed out a bridge and caused the tracks to separate. 22 cars of a 100 freight train left the tracks and no one injured. official say the train was not >>> let's find out what is next for the southeast and for the rest of the nation. here is ed curran of our chicago station wbbm tv. good morning, ed. >> reporter: good morning, anthony. we have a marginal risk for central and south florida so maybe isolated storms. the southeast to the northeast cold air is pouring in and along with the cold air that pours into the northeast, a chance to see some snow. heaviest amounts of snow tonight would be in this area, buffalo, rochester. a winter weather advisory up. they could see maybe 6 inches of snow there. high winds from tonight to tomorrow for areas of new york, philadelphia. could see gusts to 60 miles an hour. but be ready for that cold to pour in. it's mild to the west but to the east, nice today. 58 degrees in new york. tomorrow, your high will be about 15 degrees colder! >

last night, a string of twisters touched down in mississippi, alabama, and louisiana. one hit in eastern mississippi between columbus and the alabama state line. damaging at least a dozen homes. one young resident took shelter in his truck. >> there was a lot of wind. a big boom. then hail was hitting the truck. and all of a sudden i'm driving and not driving nil more and then i'm in a ditch and the power line fell! >> so far, there are no reports of serious injuries. >>> now to politics. donald trump is trying to mend fences with the republican party while explaining his controversial comments on abortion. all this comes ahead of next week's wisconsin primary, a crucial contest for trump and for those trying to stop him. a just released poll of likely republican voters finds trump trailing ted cruz by ten points. a trump loss in wisconsin women registered voters. clinton bashed trump yesterday and set herself apart from sanders on women's right. >> i know senator sanders supports the right for a woman's choice to choose, but i think they will endorse me because i have led on this issue.

at least three touched down last night in eastern mississippi and western alabama, damaging homes andees knocked down fell on to a vehicle trapping the passengers. others took down power lines. no serious injuries were reported, as well. >>> and all the rainwater in arkansas is causing flooding and in jonesboro, it washed out a major road. look at that. a long-time resident says it's not the first time he's seen the road flooded but it's the first time the water took the road with it. the washout may have been triggered by an accident at that spot or the accident may have caused that -- by that huge gap. >>> overseas now to india where there's a desperate search under way for survivors over an overpass collapse. a surveillance camera catching cars waiting to pass, and then the road above crashing down on them. dozens of people have been pulled out alive but officials fear more are buried in the rubble. at least 22 people were killed. >>> this is all that's left of a family home of a palestinian man who fatally stabbed an israeli last year. israel says such demolitions effectively dete

the egregious, disastrous impact of toxic chemicals on one community, and that is aniston, alabama, in the easternt of the state. we're in tuscaloosa where i teach in this innovator interdisciplinary program. but on the eastern side of the state is aniston, and anniston is important for many different reasons. it's the scene of two chemical drams in the past century. one is the effort to clean up toxic contamination from pcbs, and the other, the second is anniston was also home to part of the u.s. chemical weapons stockpile, serin, vx, deadly nerve agents designed to kill people. people found out at the same time in the late 1980s, one, that the chemical weapons were stored there on the site and, two, that the army planned to incinerate them right there. so you can imagine two major movements, environmental justice movements emerged in the 1990s to contain and clean up the pcbs and to work for safe disposal of the chemical weapons. you know, originally i thought i was writing a story that began in 1970. turns out i had to start the book in 1870 when anniston was founded as an iron manufacturing to

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eastern on c-span2. [crowd noise] >> welcome to tuscaloosa, alabama.ocated on the western side of the state on the black warrior river, the city served as the state capital from 1826 to 1846. is the home of the university of alabama. with the help of our comcast cable partners, over the next 90 minutes here have the civil war changed tuscaloosa. >> this

eastern on c-span2. [crowd noise] >> welcome to tuscaloosa, alabama. located on the western side of the state on the black warrior river, the city served as the state capital from 1826 to 1846. is the home of the university of alabama. with the help of our comcast cable partners, over the next 90 minutes here have the civil war changed tuscaloosa. is such ause fascinating microcosm of what is going on in the deep south. you have the planter class hurtling forward. someone like senator james and cannot -- jameson cannot fathom the world what he -- where he will not own another person. >> the national defense education act was a comprehensive act. the heart of it was scholarships and loans for college students americans0 million receiving college education through a loan or a grant. to -- if youaid take the college men of the students, it may be the most significant piece of legislation ever passed by congress. moundsville, ait thriving needed community dating back to 1080 ad.000 ♪ >> welcome the mound the archaeological park. in its heyday it was the la

alabama to learn about its history. learn more about tuscaloosa and other stops at c-span.org/citiestour. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. eastern, aat 10:00 look at president's giving their last speeches at the white house correspondents dinner. one of the key events here in washington. >> i've even had time to watch the oscars. i was little disappointed in that movie, "the last emperor." i thought it was going to be about don regan. [laughter] bush has got a. brand spanking new campaign strategy. he's moving towards the political center. distancing himself from his own party. stealing ideas from the other party. [laughter] i'm so glad dig morris has finally found -- dick morris has finally found work again. [applause] >> we''ll also talk with senior white house correspondent, press president of the white house correspondents association. join us tonight at 10:00, and be sure to tune in for our live coverage of this year's white house correspondents dinner on saturday, april 30 at six clark p.m. eastern on c-span. -- at 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> john dean, former white house counsel to president nixon, and now barry goldw

eastern on cspan 2. >>> the university of alabama in the 1960s. >> it's the football and then the focus and then it took a while to do that was in 1958 and that's we have the. >> and the american television. >> and it was the dirt and this would have been the structure and that was one basket one at a time and that indicates that the base of the mound and possibly the side of them were built and that's the structure and we know that after the mound and it was capped over with different colors of clay and it was sliced up into the mound and it would. >> that's on saturday at 4:00 p.m. >> the agency gets more each day to access the irs and main computer systems. it's the finances committee on what the irs was doing and the taxpayers and then the chief information and the officers and then the government accountability office defendanted. senator chairs the committee the ron white man. >>> i mentioned that the senator is delayed, and will be here later. he asked that i proceed without him. we will be happy to facilitate when he come cans. good morning it's a pleasure to have today's hearing. these are real

tornado watch issued out here across southeastern parts of alabama through georgia and into south carolina and it's in effect until 3 pm eastern time so heads up. these storms will continue to move eastward and some could rotate and we actually had one tornado warning in effect right now across eastern parts of georgia, the concern there could currently be a tornado on the ground and itis radar indicated . no one has spotted that just yet but there could be a tornado on the ground right now in parts of georgia and that severe weather risk will continue throughout the day today and tonight in parts of the southeastern us but there is a concern that isolated severe weather could reach areas across the mid atlantic and even parts of the northeast as the storms continue to move eastward. a lot of heavy rain picked up across the southeastern us, you see reports of more than four inches of rain and it's going to continue coming down. parts of northern florida are expected to be drenched by several inches of rain. the same goes for you across the carolinas and georgia so flooding will continue to be a concern here through the day tod

eastern and a."n's "q >> this week, we take you to , to explorealabama the southern city, home to the university of alabama. on american history tv, we visit the archaeological site and learn how native american culture lives from the 11th through the 15th centuries. >> welcome to the archaeological park. in the heyday, it was the largest city north of mexico. it contains the remains of about 30 flattop mounds. we are still -- standing at mound b. thousandns about 1100 pounds of dirt. originally, scientists thought they mounds were built by a basket load of dirt at a time. recent research indicates that the base of the mound, and possibly the sides were initially built with sod which were then filled in with clay. this would give more stability as they were building. we know that periodically after ppedas built, it would be ca over with different colors of clay, so if you sliced into it, it would resemble a cake. >> watch the c-span cities tour. the c-span cities tour, working with cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. presidentsk back at giving their last speeches at the annual white ho

eastern two-thirds of the country. now, we still do have some really heavy thunderstorms in the deep south tonight centered around right new orleans, where we have severe weather ongoing, parts of mississippi and alabama as well. and a big threat from this will be flash flooding. the rainfall forecast showing 7-10 inches of more rain piling up in and around new orleans, and that's through tonight, so some major flooding problems along with the severe weather, also through parts of arkansas, missouri, and illinois, where the main threats are going to be from large hail, possibly up to the size of golf balls, and the strongest storms isolated tornadoes and, again, localized flooding. and the same general areas tomorrow will have a chance of severe weather, although the storms and the rain will not be quite as siveer on sunday. >> axelrod: jeff jamison, thank you very much. as donald trump closes in on the number of delegates he needs for the republican presidential nomination, his next chance to add to his total comes next tuesday in indiana. campaigning following several days of heated protests against him in california, which holds its primary june 7. here's carter evans. >> reporter: when protesters

alabama. in asian part of the state we are in tuscaloosa were i see it, and on the eastern side of the state is anniston. anniston is important for a number of reasons. it's really the same of two chemical dramas in the past century. one is the effort to contain and clean up toxic contamination from pcbs, and the other, the second anniston is also home to part of the u.s. chemical weapons stockpile deadly nerve agents designed to kill people. people found out at the same time in the late 1980s, one, that the chemical weapons were stored there on the side, and number two, that the army planned to incinerated them right there. so you can imagine major movements, environmental justice movements, emerged in the 1990s to contain and cleanup the pcbs and to work for safe disposal of the chemical weapons. originally i thought i was writing a story that began in 1970. turns out i had to start the boat in 1870 when anniston was founded as an iron manufacturing down, had all the ingredients for rich iron manufacturing. it was a model city. actually called it a model city of the south. so the big question

eastern. top stories, a violent storm system is pushing across the south. tornadoes have hit alabama a, loouz and missipi. 34 million across 30 states could be impacted by the severe weather >>> seoul has launched a missile into the sea. it was fired from the north-east coast at that nuclear summit in washington leaders from south korea and u.s. and japan vowing to ramp up pressure on pyongyang >>> a ferguson missouri has a new police chief who has worked for the miami police department since 1984. he will replace ferguson's former police chief who resigned in the wake of the fatal police shooting of michael brown >>> chicago teachers walking off the job today. these are pictures of a demonstration that took place just a short while ago. teachers have been working out without a-- walking out. the government is preparing for a potential outbreak of the zika virus >>> the method is experimental and controversial. jonathan betz reports. >> reporter: in the fight against mosquitos, soon these tools may no longer be needed. >> you could spray this all night long and it wouldn't kill them

will be a threat from localized flash flooding as you can see in eastern louisiana including areas of new orleans and southern parts of alabama threat out here will be continued risk for additional storms. we had storm with rotations so there was a tornado warning issued. we are going to continue to track that risk. otherwise, a front cleared across the eastern u.s. leaving cooler air out there. as we head in the afternoon, it's finally feeling like spring for a big part of the nation from the eastern u.s. and through the plains and even through the rockies. maria: revelations from the irs commissioner at a senate finance committee meeting. cheryl casone with that. cheryl: the irs commissioner admitting that there's a problem with illegal immigrant and tax returns testifying before the senate finance committee responded to a question from republican senator dan coats and here is what dan said, continues to process tax returns with false w-2 information and issue refunds as if they were routine. ignores notifications from the social security administration that a name doesn't match the social security number. according to that

states as north eastern states and they're liberal, but that's not the case necessarily in a lot of these parts. you have philadelphia and you have pittsburgh and in between you have alabama so really deep red conservatives there. >> that was carvell. >> i was giving you credit. you should take the credit. you guys were working on the campaign together. those conservatives turned out for donald trump. >> absolutely. it still bogles my mind as somebody who has covered politics for a long time as have you and even ted cruz and the way that he has positioned himself for the past several years that he is losing in states like this where there really are real conservative voters. among those voters so badly to donald trump, especially on the issue of hating the federal government which is where he really made his name, even though he's a senator. >> i'm going to take everybody now to the huntington, west virginia where bernie sanders is speaking. hillary clinton the projected winner of the maryland primary. let's listen to bernie sanders about what comes next, the path effo forward for him and his supporters. >> when we began this campaign just about a year ago we started with

eastern, as we hear lectures ranging from the american revolution to 9/11. these are also available as podcasts. website, or download them from itunes. this weekend, we go to tuscaloosa, alabama to explore this southern city, home to the university of alabama. on american history tv, we will visit the archaeological site and learn how the native american culture lived. city westthe largest of mexico. 30 -- we areout standing at mound b, the largest in alabama. 120,000 squareut yards of dirt. where the highest ranking clan would have been. originally, scientists thought they were completely built by one basket load of dirt at a time. recent research indicates that the base of the mound was initially built with saud -- sod blocks. this would give stability to the structure as they were building it. periodically, it would be capped over with layers of clay, sliced into the mount. it would resemble a layer cake. tourtch the c-span cities on american history tv on c-span3. working with affiliates across the country. >> he had a couple of meals and a steam shovel. again, that is one of the other ironies to be so rapidly and o yourent, entire fortune to the governments largess. >> s

alabama state legislature against governor robert bentley. following reports of an inappropriate relationship with a former staffer. watch "washington journal" beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern's on thursday morning. join the discussion. >> the book tells both the story the fact that this national treasure is not what we thought while also trying to chronologically think about what would madison encountering at the time. keeping those two narratives straight was quite tricky for a while. >> sunday night on q&a, boston college law school professor mary sarah builder discusses her book, madison's hand to which takes a critical look at the notes james madison wrote during and after the constitutional convention of 1787. >> madison took the notes on sheets of paper. he folded the sheets on half so he writes on the front, across the middle and on the back side. then at some point he sold all of these little pieces of paper together into a manuscript. one of the wonderful things we notice when we're down there was the last quarter of the manuscript, the holes that he have so did not match with the earlier ones. this confirmed my suspicion that the very end of the manuscript have bee

alabama in an area straddling the border. one caused extensive damage to homes and businesses near columbus, mississippi. trees and power lines were flocked down but there are no in their car. >> eastern oklahoma residents yesterday cleaned up from a tornado that touched down several times. homes and businesses there, as well in about a square mile of a mostly residential area had damage. wedding venue. the owner says it's probably a total loss. there were only minor injuries in that area. white house and donald trump huddling with republican leaders. the meeting came after trump sat down with foreign policy advisors following a day sparked by his comments on abortion, comments he now says were taken out of context. with more, here's abc's lauren lyster. >> reporter: donald trump off the campaign trail and meeting privately with gop leaders. telling fox news -- >> it was a very good meeting, very good people. very actually a terrific meeting i think. it's really a -- >> reporter: this coming a day from the left and the right for his controversy comments about abortion. >> just yesterday, donald trump said women should be punished for having an abortion. >> donald trump is clearly not

at 9:00 eastern for results, campaign speeches, and viewer reaction, taking you on the road to the white house on c-span. >>> this weekend the c-span cities tour takes you to tuscaloosa, alabama to explore the history and literary culture of this southern city, home to the university of alabama. on book tv we'll speak with earl tilford. >> what he was trying to do above all was to get the university of alabama away from this party school, football school focus and get it headed in a new direction to become a viable academic institution, first in the south and then nationally. and it took a while to do that. the first thing he had to do was hire faculty. when he became president, only a third of the faculty had terminal degrees. that was in 1958. by 1965, two-thirds had them. that made us competitive. today we have our share of some of the finest faculty in the country. we also are attracting students today that could go to harvard, yale, places like that. we lead the country in the number of national merritt scholars that come here. >> and on american history tv, we'll history the mound hill archeological site and learn about how the american indians lived here in the 11th ce

alabama state legislature against governor robert bentley, following reports of an inappropriate relationship with a former staffer. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal beginning live at 7:00 a.m. eastern thursday morning. >>> consumer financial pro-protection bureau richard cordray on his semiannual report before congress. it will star live 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> what we see is new factors making emancipation desirable. all kinds of obstacles falling by the wayside with the result that by august lincoln will announce a new war effort. >> wheaton college history professor tracy mckenzie on the evolving war goals of the civil war. and on "real america" -- >> how was it possible for america to achieve such pro-duction and at the same time build an army? 20% of american industrial manpower was woman power. legions of american women were amassing to stop advance across the world. >> this 194 4 war department film documents how women in world war ii helped the war effort, alluding that the hidden army of american women working in war manufacturing are a main reason germany lost the war. sunday evening at 6:00 on kp american artifacts" we visit the daughters of the american museum.

alabama. maybe lingering by late afternoon into the mid-atlantic states. then dries out during the day. rainfall amounts, not too horrible. the heaviest will be about an inch on eastern and western central north carolina. that's what's going on. we're going t (vo) one hundred million pounds. that's how much garbage visitors to our national parks add to the country's landfills each year. but this year, subaru is sharing their zero-landfill expertise with the national parks to work toward the goal of making garbage there a thing of the past. to get involved visit subaru.com/environment. >>> mild start this morning. low 60s in and around the city. murray hill 64. suburbs to the north and west, milder, low 50s. much milder than yesterday morning. a lot of clouds. all the sprinkles going to the north of us early on. more rain to the west. it's a warm afternoon. upper 70s to around 80. clouds tomorrow morning. afternoon sun. 70. 60s with a full day of sunshine sunday. clouds and showers return monday night, into tuesday. upper 60s. up, an inside look at tiger woods' struggles, professionally and personally. what some of the golf legend's close friends are revealing this mo

alabama. this p saturday. maybe lingering a little bit by late afternoon into the mid atlantic stays. it dries out during the day. rainfall amounts not horrible. the heaviest isn easternrn central north carolina. we'll get to your local forecast in the next 30 seconds. >>> good morning i'm meteorologist chuck bell. skies mostly cloudy. we're getting a little sunlight this morning. clouds will gradually thicken up and rain chances will increase with time during the day. not anything heavy before lunchtime. steady showers and a rubbleble or two of thunder is a possiby. highs today. if you're hitting to the gnats game >> that's your latest weather. >> al, thank you so much. >>> coming up, an inside look at tiger woods' struggles, professionally and personally. what some of the golf legend's close friends are revealing this morning. >>> much more on the life and the music of prince, from the brilliance of his music to his influence on style and the memorable moments he shared with us here on "today". >>> first, this is "today" on nbc. kids: he came here from rocky married 27 years. raised 6 kids. including 5 boys. he had grandpa move in with us. glenn: we loved having him