i'm marlie hall. >> and i'm phillip mena.e are monitoring reports of severe weather hitting the south this morning. the national weather service is urging people in the fort worth, texas area to stay off the roads where reports of heavy rain, flash flooding and wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour. several water rescues have also already been reported. let's get straight to nbc management bill karins for the latest on this. good morning. >> good morning. we are watching the areas north of dallas. 5 inches of rain was reported overnight. that's where they were doing the water rescues. and it's still pouring throughout the region. but thankfully, the flash flood warning has been dropped. that doesn't mean the threats over with. we can see the bright reds. a lot of additional areas of thunderstorms and torrential rain. they're going to head through the dallas/fort worth area over the next couple of hours. we have 10 million people under the flash flood watch. we have two counties under a flash flood warning. areas south of abilene

marlie? >> all right, mike, thank you. >> the white house is ready to move past the mueller report and look toward 2020. president trump is gearing up for another big push to build the bordered wall this week with a trip planned to arizona. the white house also doubled down this weekend on the president's threat to shutdown the u.s. border to mexico. nbc's tracie potts joins us from d.c. while the republicans are ready to move past it, democrats are saying not so fast. >> reporter: they aren't sure what will come out in this report. take a look at the numbers from the nbc/"wall street journal" possible. the majority of americans haven't cleared the president on this. 29 say it will clear the president of wrong dong, but 40% say no, and a whopping 31% is unsure. interestingly, in that 31% is a pretty good split of republicans, democrats and independents. meantime, president trump is threatening to shutdown the border with mexico. he's also trying to pull funds from central america, saying ther

marlie? >> mike, thank you. >>> the father of four is fighting for his life after he was attacked in the parking lot of dodgers stadium. a male suspect punched rafael, who fell to the ground and suffered a skull fracture. this was friday night after the dodgers played the diamondbacks. she was on the phone with her husband as he was leaving the stadium. a woman and man were arguing with him. police are still looking for the suspect who may have been driving a white suv. >>> for the 23rd time since late december, a horse was euthanized at sane drata anita, california. the horse was injured in a two-horse accident sunday. this is two days after the track reopened after a month long closure. the track responded saying the track has been deemed safe by independent experts and they are investigating the injury. >>> a stunning rescue by the coast guard after the boat capsizes in the gulf. it happened off the coast of bay port, florida. three men and a 12-year-old boy were clinging to their life aft

i'm marlie hall. >> i'm frances rivera. breaking overnight, theolice manhunt continues in the shooting death of an influential rapper, nipsey hussle. his sudden murder has sent shock waves through los angeles and the music industry. >> we have lost a legend. we have los someone who has inspired others, who have came the way tround all the top. and we need you. >> police say hussle washot 13 times outside his clothing store ander two oth men were shot and survived. a suspect remains at large. nipsey hussle, a grammy nominated rapper was known for much more than his music. he is being recognized for giving back to his community. the artist invested in the los angeles education center that gave people access to sciencehn and togy classes. director ava duvernay described him as bright, genuine and forward thinking.si er rhianna said this doesn't make any sense. my spirit is shaken by this. and lebron james said he had just spoken to the rapper the other day,elling him h proud i was. authorities have not uncovered details about

marlie? >> all right, mike, thank you. >> the white house is ready to move past the mueller report and look toward 2020. president trump is gearing up for another big push to build the border wall this week. with a trip planned to arizona, the white house is also doubling down on the president's threat to shutdown the u.s. border to mexico. nbc's hans nichols has more from d.c. >> reporter: good morning. it's year that president donald trump wants to use this week to focus on the border and those several kacaravans from el salvador, central america and guatemala. it's almost as if he wants to pick a new fight and have mexico be the foil and not mueller. he's continuing to say this report has exonerated him, the mueller report, while hedging a little bit on whether or not he wants it released. but looking at the president's schedules, he's heading down to the border. he'll be down in the yuma, arizona, area later in the week. he wants to make the case that he has the authority to build the wal

. >> i'm marlie hall. president trump is back in d.c. this morning and on the offensive in the wake of the mueller report. he railed against the investigation on twitter tweeting about it five times on easter sunday calling it the worst and most corrupt political witch hunt in the history of the united states. meanwhile, a small group of lawmakers will get their first look today at a copy of the report with far fewer redactions. ranking members of the house as well as the gang of eight will be able to see everything outside grand jury information. tracie potts joins us with the latest. >> reporter: good morning. democrats trying to figure out their next step. where do they go next? they're trying to get the full mueller report and the man who wrote it to come in and testify. worse than watergate that's what one key democrat is calling it. >> if proven, some of this would be impeachable, yes. >> reporter: will they go there? >> mitch mcconnell will not stand up to the president, it seems unlikely an impeachable is possible. today a small

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marlie?> kristen, thank you. >>> president donald trump welcomed the baylor university women's basketball team to the white house to celebrate the players and coach for winning the 2019 ncaa national championship. the lady bears received a now trump traditional fast food meal and tour of the white house. they also presented mr. trump with a baylor jersey and hat. >>> a man wanted for stealing a pickup truck led police on a high speed chase through several florida counties. travis dwayne lovett fired three rounds at deputies, hitting one in the windshield. the chase started after he tried to run over two officers. police eventually caught up to him and did a p.i.t. maneuver on the stolen truck. that caused him to flip multiple times on the shoulder of the road. lovett was ejected from the car. he was airlifted to the hospital. >>> we've got extreme weather ahead with 21 million people at risk. here's nbc meteorologist bill karins again. >> good morning. beginning of a dangerous day. also have

i'm marlie hall.e hall. >> coming up on the today say detergent alone doesn't kill bacteria, but adding lysol laundry sanitizer kills 99.9% with 0% bleach. lysol. what it takes to protect.™ 25th. ad lib live picture of walnut creek. >>> welcome to thursday morning. already, april 25th. taking a live look outside from the east bay this morning, walnut creek, getting it ready for your morning, good morning to you, thank you for joining us. i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. let's head straight to that temperature. >> we're still in the middle of summer right now. >> at least it's cool now. you seen those temperatures as you head out the door in 50 and low 60s. that's a clear view of walnut creek once again, our tempur

i'm marlie hall. >> i'm frances rivera.nbc stations. >>> late sunday evening, the secretary of homeland security abruptly resigns. why was the president so frustrated? and what does it mean for u.s. immigration policy? >> a shooting spree over the weekend in chicago, 24 shots in 30 hours, including three children under 13 years of age. >> freed, the american kidnapped at gunpoint and held hostage five days while on safari in uganda has been released. did a ransom lead to her freedom? >> an investigation into three historically black churches that were set on fire in the same south louisiana parish in just ten days. >> in a thrilling final the

and marlie. we'll see you on sunday.ories, a institute for highway safety finds that a passenger in the back seat of a vehicle has a higher risk of serious injury during head-on collisions than a front-seat occupant. back-seat passengers don't have the high-tech restraints and air bag technology typically available in the front seat. and front seat belts are also specially designed to reduce chest injuries. researchers are currently working to further evaluate rear seat safety. >>> the fake heiress is facing up to 15 years in prison. a jury convicted anna sorkin on a slew of charges including grand larceny, using the name anna delvy, she bilked hundreds of thousands of dollars from socialite friends, banks and posh hotels while posing as a rich german heiress. she used the money on designer clothes to overseas trips and private planes. her sentencing is scheduled for may 9th. >>> prince william is in new zealand meeting survivors of the christchurch mosque attas.he his a 5-year-old survivor. >> do you have a daughter? >>

. >> good morning, i marlie hall. >> a national day of mourning in sri lanka after the blasts that killed at least 300 people. among those dead, 31 foreigners from at least 12 different countries. hundreds more injured so far. no organizationas claimed responsibility. joining us now live from sri lanka, janice, what did authorities know and what did they do or did not do? >> reporter: richard, there is a state of emergency that is in efct here giving police war-time powers to arrest and detain people they believe is connecd to the attacks. the fbi is assisting as is in r interpol being looiking at the troubling request of why were these warnings ignored. intelligence was handed over to sri lanka from india about this radical group being blamed. a security memo on april 11 lists names and dresses of n poli enough to arrest 40 people within 48 hours of the attacks happening. this is the big question thats hanging ove this investigation. a rift in the government between the president and primeinister is believed to be the cause of why this information was not more widely shared and why preca

misinformation could spread about the attacks provoking even more violence brian, back to you. >> marlie you very much. >>> now to the other news that you need to know on this very busy monday morning. frank holland is back with your executive recap. >> here's what's leading cnbc.com right now tesla is investigating an apparent explosion of one of its cars in china. a video clip has been posted to twitter. it appears to show smoke coming from the hood of a tesla parked in a garage in shanghai. that car burst into flames tesla says it is actively working with chinese authorities about the situation. tesla sales this morning, they're down almost 2.5%. >>> now to the latest on carlos ghosn. japanese prosecutors have indicted the former nissan chairman on charges of aggravated breach of trust this comes on the day his detention period was set to expire ghosn's lawyer continues to ask for bail it is the worst easter weekend in 14 years at the box office. the total take was 112 million that was from "the curse of layarona." brian, back over to you. a lot of people nervous about "avengers" comi

. >> good morning, i'm marlie hall. >> happy to be this tuesday morning, i'm frances rivera. the fight for the full mueller report is front and center. william will testify since releasing his four-page summary. the hearing is focused on the justice department's budget, you can expect plenty of questions on the handling of the mueller report. tracie potts has more. >> reporter: question number one is when will they get the report, he said mid-april. there are still legal arguments flying back and forth on both sides on whether or not democrats have the right to see the full report. expect this to be a big part of today's hearing. maybe they'll get to talk significantly about the budget. what democrats want to know is why he came a different conclusion to counsel robert mueller on obstruction of justice. that's why they wanto see the full report, all of the evidence. barr says it has to be kept secret. that is why he's redacting the report. all of this likely to be a big part of the hearing. speaking of hearings, mueller, the special counsel, the guy behind this entire nearly

. >> and i'm marlie hall. president trump will tour wall construction in california today. the president says mexico has one year to stop the influx or else he'll close the border. we have more. >>> border backtrack, after threatening to shut down the border as early as this week unless mexico stops the imgrigs and drug shipments. the president now says he'll delay sealing it off giving mexico a year. >> we are going to give them a one-year warning. if the drugs don't stop or largely stop, we're going to put tariffs. if that doesn't stop the drugs, we close the border. >> it comes as the border patrol says the flood of migrants comes to a breaking point approaching 100,000 in march. the president has faced backlash from members of his own party to keep the border open saying a shut down would devistate the economy. >> it would cause as much damage to the u.s. economy as it would the mexican economy. >>> it looks like we have a case of quid pro quo on capitol hill. in a bid to stay out from behind bars, michael cohen is telling members of congress he has more to say. accordi

i'm marlie hall. >> i'm richard lui. get your latest updates on nbc's instagram. keept right here.h you. i'm marcus washington. >> i'm kris sanchez in for laura garcia. we have a lot of spring breakers out. >> very nice weather. yesterday was the first day of a warming trend that's already under way. right now as you head out the door, temperatures are in the 40s and low 50s. hayward, 49 degrees. san jose, 51. napa, 45

still could see isolated showers, marly particularly in south bay.e overnight showers, and then we'll start to see the clearing right around midday hours. 40s, 50s out the door tomorrow morning. watch out for fog and slippery roadways. and tomorrow afternoon, temperatures in the low to upper 60s. breezy at the coast. a little bit of sun and clouds, sun in the seven-day forecast. isolated morning drops and sunny and warmer for your wednesday. look at the warmth. friday, thursday, 70s around the coast. cooler everywhere saturday. but sunday, it is looking nice for easter. really nice looking weather for the kids. and the egg hunts and services, if you're going to services. monday looks nice and dry, as well. >> thanks, sandhya. >>> tomorrow on "good morning a little time wand nowfavorite people goeat denny's,y. $6.99 goes a long way too. you can get 2 eggs, 3 sausage links, 3 strips of bacon and 2 buttermilk pancakes all for just $6.99. the new meat lovers slam is here. see you at denny's. >>> we want to share with you a story about survival and really

i'm marlie hall. >> and i'm phillip mena. 20 million people are at risk for severe weather as tornadoes and flash floods sweep the south. so farfi at least people have been killed, caught up in flash flooding and targeted by tornadoes. the deadly storms are carving a path of destructn, leveling homes and scattering debris, and now it isea turning . jay gray is in the storm zone with the latest. >> reporter: wind and water, the weapons of choice for mother nature during a violent attack. >> i thought it was the end of the world. that's literally what i thought it was, the end of the world. o>> reporter: a string thunderstorms flooding parts of texas and louisiana, spawning tornadoes, ripping apart communities and claiming at least five lives. >> it was it was -- i couldn't believe it was really happteing. >> reporr: homes and businesses peeled open, debris miles.ed for from the air, you can see the pa of a twister that cut through ruston, louisiana, and this cell phone video captures a tornado near college station, texas. all across the strike zone, power lines and roadway signs seared a

there are some versions, marly that only a professional should attempt. but for thousands of years, ordinary people who could not -- not only could they not reuse it, they couldn't even read. learn how to do this. it is very intuitive. it is something deeply satisfied about doing it together, and it is prayer, not performance. >> prayer, not performance. >> let me ask for the first slide show if i can here. gregorian chant. we'll linger on these photos. here are some happy-looking children. is that gregorian chant the front of him. >> we have this amazing children's chant specialist who maryann karr wilson who in five days can teach children to chant a whole latin mass. i saw her do this with like 30 kids from the ages of seven to 16, and dan, she can do something simpler. not quite the full thing. >> i think this is a record from last summer. do your first summer camp. >> yes. >> it sounds good. it sounds good. >> if you want one in your parish, just call the benedictinstitute. org and contact us. we're trying to bring this in the bay area at acost of fr

. >> and i'm marlie hall. a rash of gun violence terrorizes neighborhoods across the country. in chicago four people were killed and at least 26 were injured in separate shootings this weekend. on the city's south side bulg et cetera rained down on a baby shower after two gun men opened fire into a krout of people. six people were shot, including a 10-year-old girl and an 8-year-old boy. the chicago tribune blaming the spike in shootings on warmer temperatures. >> meanwhile, in louisiana, four people were shot in a mobile home. the victims were mostly adolescents 10 to 19. police say a gunman got out of a car and shot into a trailer injuring three females and one male. shreveport police are still searching for the suspect. and in wilmington delaware, people were sitting on their stoopz when gunshots rang out. six people were injured at the intersection of 10th and pine street. police there are investigating the cause of the incident. >> a major shake up at the white house amid the battle over border security. kirstjen nielsen is resigning as secretary of homeland security. sou

i'm marlie hall. >> good to be with you. i'm frances rivera. breaking overnight, a verdict has been reached in the case o murdered new york city jogger karina vetrano. >> we, the jury, find the defendant guilty. [ cheers and applause ] >> an explosion of emotion in the courtroom from the ha-year-old victim's family and supporters after cl lewis is found guilty on all counts. in 2016, vetrano went for a run in queens and never returned. her death set off manhunt that gained nationwide attention. after seven montha evidence led to lewis' arrest. >> a taped interview was played for jurors i which the 22-year-old allegedly admits to the attack. defense lawyeis id the confession was coerced. they also made a last-minute request for new hearings after annonymous letter suggested alternate suspects. a judge d ied themotion. the nypd said the 11th hour letter was rdled with falsehoods and inaccuracies. after five hours of ra delion, jurors convicted lewis on four counts including murder a sexual abuse. sentencing is scheduled for april 17th, and he fac

united states and israel are under attack from the international left which is very powerful for marlys dictators in south america that some boys seems to get along with. from the islamic fascists. and when you live in an age when they have nuclear weapons and chemical and biological i think there's going to be and i could cast a fee that will towards everything that happened in the twentieth century in the twenty first because of this don't use don't you see the creation of an enormous secretive bureaucracy doing each other favors involved in a rotating door contract success don't you see that that perhaps can be similar to what occurred in the soviet union and we need a strong soviet union me if we eliminate competition but the fact is that look you got a leftist in the white house a guy who was brought out communist left you have competition you know you can you can have what you think of this monolith and you know the secret that controls everything you have if you prefer i think of it as many mafias and they're all at each other's throats and that's what keeps us somewhat safe or h

. >> marlie that's obviously a crucial question. because a lot of his real estate deals with overseas. money laund certifying a crucial thing in real estate deals. and trump's tax returns by the way and didn't ask for his personal they asked for business. in money goes across several returns. >> and look this is absolutely a fair basis for congressional oversight. i don't know if ways and means mentioned it but there are issues about the emolument clause about whether he receives money from foreign governments through his businesses. these are things congress is entitled to look at. some of the points his lawyers make don't make much sense. they said at one point why didn't the committee ask the last few presidents to turn over the returns. the answer is going back to the nixon administration all presidents made the tax returns public. they didn't need to make broader request. there are valid oversight reasons for this. >> i mentioned the counsel for the irs, michael desmond. the president wanted that nomination fast tracked. he per