followi ining morgan's whippinge frontier of virginia is open to attack from the ohio valley. morgan miraculously goes from being flogged to being in the virginia rangers. a curious unit that exited 100 years. a halfway house between the virginia militia and the permanent full-time soldiery which all americans were against. the rangers were tasked with watching the western frontier, guarding against indian incursion. young george washington, 24 years old, only had the rangers to rely upon as he brought his new virginia regiment into the full spirit and discipline he wanted them to have. so morgan is a ranger. yet, that is a lot less glamorous than it sounds. he seems to have spent most of the winter of 1755 and '56 along with a 19-man company. there were supposed to be 60. drinking a large amount of run. a wagon-amount of run. you can see the 24-year-old is prematurely aged. sometime in april, hopeful will i after consuming the rum, morgan and one of his companions are ambushed by a war party. his fellow ranger is killed in the first volley. morgan is shot through the face. co

rainmaker, working its way from the midwest through the ohio valley.ly in parts of the ohio valley. thunderstorms could be strong as you roll through florida, especially this morning. texas and the gulf shores look pretty quiet. inland, different story in the southeast. right along the shoreline looking good. as we head into tomorrow, it's going to be cool and stormy in the northeast with a stretch of below average temperatures continuing. it's going to be kind of a chicken soup kind of day. it's gray and cool. unsettled weather and it's going to be hot as you head to the florida peninsula. the heat is still on and it is set to high out in the west. in the northern plains, temperatures in the 70s in the dakotas. the warm weather will begin to slide east. that's a quick look at >>> we've got a couple of areas with some low clouds. a live look over dublin, you can see it looks a little gray but the sunshine will be in today's forecast. don't worry, our temperatures will be pleasant. right now we're in the 50s. 55 in palo alto. we are expected to remain d

a nasty day in areas of the great lakes and ohio valley. rain does exit eventually in the northeast and thankfully, we're going to look for a nice weekend, especially in areas of the mid-atlantic, all of the even seaboard should be really nice on sunday. sunday, we will watch another rain storm in the ohio valley with clouds increasing in the northeast. finally, a review of some of the numbers yesterday, 28,000 cases yesterday. we've gone up in the number of cases in the lasted three days in a row. yesterday was the sixth deadliest day we had reported. 2390,000. we should hit 2 to 3% of the population tested over the weekend. >> bill karins, great to see you, as always. still ahead, ear going to go live to cnbc for an early look at what is driving the day on wall street. >>> and as we go to break, for the first time in two months, south korea, once among the hardest hit countries, has reported no new domestically transmitted cases. korean authorities did say there were four new cases of covid-19, but they involved people who came in from ou

toward the southeastern part, it'll move toward the ohio valley.ou should expect the temperatures to slightly change there. a lot of moisture developing. also possibility of some rain turning into sleet in certain parts because of temperature differences. sunny skies are expected across atlanta, moving all the way toward oklahoma city, and into houston. temperatures increasing to 29 for all those that are going to be towards mexico city. washington, d.c. is going to be slightly cooler and also do expect a bit of a wet day, as tempmperatures only go as highh 14 degrees. that is all for the weather. stay safe. stay care. have a nice day. ♪ >>> all right. that's nhk "newsline" this hour. i'm yamamoto miki in tokyo. thank you for staying with us on nhk world japan. ♪ >>> welcome to "newsline in depth." i'm aiko doden. nine years ago, in 2011, major earthquakes occurred on opposite sides of the world, devastating communities in two countries. new zealand and japan. those affected are still working to overcome their grief and deep sense of loss by settin

north we are seeing snowfall in certain portions, such as the rockies and also closer towards the ohio valleyere we are seeing a high-pressure system. but do expect some snowfall in certain parts, especially toward chicago. and then, also, temperatures and rainfall i expect to fluctuate towards miami, florida. we will see possibilities of some thunder showers, so, please, do take care there. otherwise, just stay warm as much as you can. your temperatures. single digits in certain parts. especially, towards denver, chicago, and crossing over in towards canada. we are expecting these cooler conditions to just set in. so it feels like winter right in the middle of spring, as we are seeing snowfall also in certain parts. and some of the snow will just turn into rainfall as temperatures slightly warm up quite a bit. temperatures, very high for miami at about 32 degrees. and that is where i leave it for the weather. stay warm and stay safe at all timings. have have a great day. ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> and that's all for this edition of nhk "newsline." i'm yamamoto miki in tokyo. please stay safe and stay healthy

this line will travel southeast towards the mid-atlantic and even parts of the ohio valley over the next 12 hours bringing not only the risk of severe weather but heavy rainfall so flooding will be a risk. you can see that line of thunderstorms along that front that will sweep across the eastern seaboard in the next 24 hours, the other big story we are watching today on the west coast is the extreme heat, record-setting temperatures for parts of the southwest, way above average, temperatures in the 100 degree range and it is not going to let up until this weekend where temperatures will go down a little bit but still be above average. two big stories, extreme heat across the southwest and potential for severe storms throughout the day today for the southeast towards the ohio river valley. we will keep you up to date, back to you. shannon: thank you so much. >> as america reopened lockdowns are coming to a end across the world. >> countries are slowly lifting restrictions while others are still battling coronavirus. benjamin hall has more. >> reporter: weeks of lockdowns coming to end acr

very strong cold front that will spark up storms through the midwest, across the cleveland area, ohio valley and then it really slides into the northeast by tomorrow afternoon. sunshine for the northeast, but get prepared for the cold front to make its way through. also the gusty winds no severe weather threat just yet for the p due to that cold front for chicago, 57 with a few storms this afternoon. > we're going to lose the sunshine in new york city and storms on the way. guys >> thanks for the heads up janessa. >>> if you've run out of ideas, families in mount zion, illinois turned their street into a pop-up zoo they gathered stuffed animals and made exhibits along the streets. the kids created information plaques for the exhibits neighbors hope it becomes a tradition for them. >> as long as it doesn't rain, they'll be okay out there. >>> much more ahead including a brilliant -- for those struggling with the irs website. >> how denny hamlin's 7-year-old daughter accidentally wrecked his chance at winning a virtual race ♪we're taking everything we wanted♪ ♪we can do it ♪all strength, no sw

to overcome everything that's going on let's check out what's happening weather wise across the ohio valley you're starting to see a little bit of rain and kind of a wintry mix but this is going to transition into severe weather threat for new york city, boston, washington, d.c., going into your afternoon, lingering all the way into tonight so we have 36 million people that are under that severe weather risk it's going to be damaging winds, also a little bit of hail that we'll be watching for and also a small section of the southern plains from oklahoma city to parts of dallas also could see some damaging winds as well. gusts are going to be picking up to at least 50 miles per hour so it's gng to be aoi abnormally we south. to the southeast out towards florida setting records. very active weather pattern so today for the northeast, head's up, very windy >> and nothing like the 96 degrees we're seeing in central texas. >> exactly >>> in the now clear canals of venice a biologist captured this video after a jelly fish gliding through the water on easter sunday the buy control cyst says low tr

great to see you guys and there's people in the ohio valley, they had enough. they had snow two and three times this week alone. let's get to the map and show you what we're dealing with. areas are going to be shoveling in iowa and snow coming down in chicago. a little bit detroit and along the new york/pennsylvania border and tonight some areas will get some snow. not too bad in the southeast a few storms in san antonio. the big story as we go throughout the weekend is going to be what happens in the southeast. we have another severe outbreak possible, maybe another tornado outbreak possible r oufot will t in areas of illinois and indi a indiana. i think we'd like it to warm up. i think everyone's had enough of this winter. >> we're all ready for it. >> bill karins, thank you very much for that update >>> a r of stage and screen has died. >> right now i'm going to need you, tommy boy to get this place going. >> for me, dad >> yeah, you, tommy boy. >> i really don't think -- okay. >> he is starring alongside chris farley in the comedy tommy boy. he was best kno

but also these freeze watches and alerts that expand across the ohio valley into the northeast and just 24 hours, temperatese spots and unfortuna that's going to continue of snow and rain that we continue to see across colorado with alerts expanding from the central u.s. al some good relief, the clouds are going to split apart across new york city to bos skin with highs in the lower 50s >> thank you very much appreciate that weather update >> joining forces to fight against covid-19 using the foundation start smal they're giving over 6 million u.s. dollars to rapid response organizations. t their goal, to aid vulnerable and marginalized populations >>> when we return, notre dame marks one year since that devastating fire with a tribute eaens front lines of thise coru trtmt that one family is calling a miracle. "early today" is back in two taking metamucil every day can help. metamucil supports your daily digestive health using a special plant-based fiber called psyllium. psyllium works by forming a gel in your digestive system to trap and remove the waste that weighs you down. metamucil

the same storm system also brought hail and thunderstorms to southern michigan, storms in the ohio valley could produce more damaging wind and hail. thunderstorms are expected from kentucky to the gulf coast and more unsettled weather today in southern california. checking today's high temperatures, much cooler today in the upper midwest, 60s and 70s along the west, dallas and miami get in the 90s, near 60 in new york. >>> coming up, we remember one of america's top songwriters. >>> also ahead, with fewer people on the roads right now, should your car insurance company be giving you a refund? >>> but first the new prediction on when america will finally be how will 2020 census data where there are more people, there are more needs for public services. that's why the census is used by the government to inform funding decisions each year. but that's not all. it's also used by nonprofits to inform services, by businesses to create jobs, and even by students for school projects. understanding how the population changes helps us shape communities across the country for the better. shape your f

everyone if you are slipping across the southern plains, mississippi, tennessee river valley into the ohio valley, this weekend will be pretty active. we have many reports of hail and rain and some reports of tornadoes in the last 18 hours and that is going to be an active pattern in the next couple days. we saw snow in maine, this system is bringing potential for very gusty winds across the northeast as well, behind that we still could see some snow in the forecast. as we get into today, saturday, and sunday things ramp up. in texas we looking at a threat for severe storms, for the western part of the state into new mexico. into saturday and sunday particularly easter sunday you see at least a dozen states under the red area, the severe threat will expand across portions of this after the ohio and tennessee river valley and they put a moderate risk over some of these states. we expect the severe weather outbreak including tornadoes. you could the long trek, very severe, damaging winds and potential for deadly weather into sunday for many of these states. along with that, flooding rainfall, flash

we have a big storm across parts of the northeast, ohio valley causing some problems.at is going on. the storm that brought all the severe weather, tail end of that is cutting through florida. really good news. we're so dry in florida. we need some showers. also going to drop temperatures down behind this for a few days. that will be great news. here is the storm i'm talking about. ohio valley, towards mid-atlantic, northeast. a slow mover. watch out it goes into future radars. with us all day today. overnight. colder air gets in there we're almost into may. look at the white. that is all snow across interior sections. we'll see snowflakeses across coastal areas of may. this isn't out of here until tuesday. this storm total, maybe see 6:00-inch snowfall totals. places up to an inch of rain. another snowstorm across parts of northeast. up state pennsylvania and parts of new york, talking three to four inches of rain so the gloom continues. other good news not a lot of rain across the southeast where we're so waterlogged. the other story, jason alluded to this earlier, b

winds even tornadoes that's true there for the southern states from texas eastwards up through the ohio valley and eventually towards the east coast the whole system going in this direction toronto stays in the rain be pleased to hear the snow is in ontario but further west and by monday we've got still a fairly chill breeze the tension minneapolis plus falls entry and casper wyoming still minus 4 is quite high. but. counting the cost from the health emergency to economic disaster could the world be heading for another financial crisis and us workers lose their jobs at a faster pace in the great depression what governments do to help and who is falling through the cracks. counting the cost on al-jazeera. understand the differences and similarities of cultures across them with sentimental value take it we'll bring you the news and current affairs that matter to you. the latest developments in the global coronavirus pandemic now and more than 20000 americans have died from tracking the virus the united states has passed italy's death toll it now has the highest in the world's new york is the epi

dangerous weather is going to be again they get to creep east was in the southern states for the ohio valley and also was into canada as a big system this for the most active weather is probably going to be further south the california coast very dry san francisco 19 that the heat wave is further south even south of los angeles and more inland nevada and arizona active whether or not fronts you may just remember going through california will prompt again big showers and thunderstorms in cuba and the bahamas and probably back in mexico as well. they say to really know someone you must walk a mile in their shoes follow in their footsteps as they forge their way in the world. al-jazeera shares these personal journeys. inspiring stories of people perseverance on their chosen path. witness documentaries on al-jazeera. geologist sarah reminder of our top stories this hour demonstrations in lebanon against a dire economic situation have turned violent people through petrol bombs and vandalized banks in the northern city of tripoli and near beirut despite a coronavirus lockdown the lebanese pound pl

and dry for the time being but little further north through the central plains easing into the ohio valley we are going to see another rough the showers and some longer spells of rain possibly recent thunder as we go on through sassed i thought the west today is generate dry some showers up towards the pacific northwest into western parts of canada and of course they will turn wintry once again over the high ground but come further south the hate remains on here we do have a heat wave in play across southern parts of california pushing across the 4 corners states tools that western side of texas still getting up to around 34 degrees celsius and it stays hot here as we go on into sunday by sunday that weather weather pushes across the midwest easing through pennsylvania pushing back into new england and will eventually push into that eastern side of canada before drifting out into the open water still a few showers there across the fall south of florida at this stage on it so with those showers long spells of rain they will gradually push their way across the bahamas for much of the caribbe

pennsylvania, tremendous stories of what we are seeing in the ohio valley and the epicenter of the rustt since the collapse of steel in the 1980's. the birch -- the birth of petrochemicals being brought on our huge drivers. up and down the river valley. down to west virginia. of potentialamount for continued growth. areas that were once left for dead can wither up the vine -- only up until 10 years ago. seeingger of what we are in texas and oklahoma, the "oil patch," but also where we are starting to see rebound brought on by these industries in west pennsylvania. francine: is it a systemic danger? stephen: tremendous. it is an industry that is a driver. it all begins with oil. seeing in the pullback, it was odd the stock market crashed into the oil crash. fundamentals that brought on last monday's decline wasn't just one reason. why the market crash, i do not know because oil has been on this path for three months. tom: i have 18 questions. they bought anadarko and hindsight at the top of the market. occidental has a huge midwest exposure as well. is that a good thing? no.hen: it is ba

across portions of arkansas, mississippi river valley and the ohio river valley where we had severalts of tornadoes as well as hail and damaging wind and this is going to be a several day event, not only today but saturday. i'm very concerned about easter sunday, a severe weather tornado outbreak on sunday. that is why it is important to get the word out. there are your current temperatures, the frontal boundary, we are seeing potential for stronger storms. the threat will be in southern and central texas including victoria just outside houston, texas. that will go throughout the afternoon and this evening. know what to do if there is a watch or warning in your area. if you have noaa weather radio get your storm reports and watches and warnings. into the weekend saturday across portions of texas and louisiana, sunday this is the more concerning area, we have some potentially deadly tornadoes easter sunday. the good news is a lot of people will be inside because we are social distancing but have a place you get your watches and warnings. the forecast rainfall, potential for heavy rain

and dry for the time being but little further north through the central plains easing into the ohio valley we are going to see another rough the showers and some longer spells of rain possibly with some thunder as we go on through sassed i thought the west today is generate dry some showers up towards the pacific northwest into western parts of canada and of course they will turn wintry once again over the high ground but come further south the hate remains on here we do have a heat wave in play across southern parts of california pushing across the 4 corners states tools that that western side of texas still getting up to around 34 degrees celsius and it stays hot here as we go on into sunday by sunday that weather weather pushes across the midwest easing through pennsylvania pushing back into new england and will eventually push into that eastern side of canada before drifting out into the open water still a few showers there across the fos out to florida at this stage on it some of those showers long spells of rain they will gradually push their way across the bahamas for much of the ca

. >> he's a german immigrant and he works his way down through chicago and towards the ohio valley. >> he's chasing the american dream -- to own a home and start a business. carl's a butcher by trade, and by 1905, he's scraped together enough to open his own shop here in defiance -- the carl hench meat market. along with meats and sausages, he sells candies and other grocery items. was he successful in his shop? >> very successful as a butcher in town, very well-known. >> in 1909, he marries his love, jennie. they start a family and buy that dream home. by now, baseball has long established itself as the national pastime, and for decades, various companies have used baseball cards to sell their products. >> the first nationally circulated cards came inside packages of tobacco in the late 1880s and was actually one of the first opportunities for the average citizen to own a real photo. >> candy companies jump into the game, too. the so-called "caramel cards" help sell the sweets and the top players of the day. >> you've got honus wagner ty cobb, cy young, christy mathewson. >> children

the story has been of fork lift out here this layer of low pressure into the ohio valley and out towards the east coast that will be a wet area for a couple of days as new york having disappointing to have it in contrast than arizona phoenix is up to nearly 40. you know certain isolating times the listening post cuts through the noise leave the looking at another side of the story not the mark the information around the outbreak but the misinformation separating propaganda from fact look it's reality and you have to reject the law exposing the ticks triathlon if the rhetoric and claims but they cannot manipulate the fire listening post your it's like going to the media on al-jazeera. may own al-jazeera will president rhodri go to tatay succeed in shutting down t.v. giant a.b.s. c b n by may the full will have special coverage al-jazeera world selection of the best network documentaries includes the story of on sunday gyptian composer and musician alley spying despite the coronavirus pandemic conant process ahead with the presidential elections by postal ballots the emmy award winning ful

notice we still have storms from the ohio valley to the gulf coast, the threat to mississippi and georgiay storm damage coming through. i don't think you'll see tornados. a heavy band of rain coming through the mid-atlantic thursday. looks like thursday afternoon, d.c., philadelphia, 6:00, and thursday night around 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. no severe weather, yasmin, but it will pour for two or three hours and then an ugly friday. it's been an ugly april. a lot of us waiting to get warmer. >> really hoping that those april showers bring may flowers because we need it right about now. >>> still ahead, president trump and nancy pelosi trade barbs after house speaks reverse their plans and decide not to return to washington next week. we're going to show you that back and forth. >>> plus, vice president mike pence facing criticism after visiting a coronavirus testing facility without a face mask. what he's saying in his own defense, next. now there's new powerwash dish spray. it's the faster way to clean as you go. just spray, wipe and rinse. it cleans grease five times faster. new dawn powerwash.

all the corn farmers of the midwest, all the wheat farmers of the ohio valley.here are a lot of exports. but -- and i guess this is probably -- you probably saw this coming, right? with the productivity of american factories, you start to think exporting manufactured goods may be the future. it is true that over the course of the 1890's american manufacturing exports are going to go through the roof all of a sudden, and the united states becomes a very aggressive exporter of manufactured goods. but that is sort of almost like the mid point of the story i am telling. right now we don't -- in 1890 to 1893, we have to open some new markets. the market that everybody hought of, sort of the utopian market was china, just like it had been in the days of columbus. if we can get into the china markets with our sewing machines or our railroad locomotives or whatever it is, that would be the end of the epression, and it would be rosie times from now on. the china market is huge. china was a very, very commercial society, a lot of buying, a lot of selling. but it wasn't in

the ohio valley and all the way down to the florida panhandle and then to the carolinas. it's the severe season. april and may are a big time. northwest 6th at golden gate park and low clouds. there are a lot of low clouds on the coast. the pressure is 3024. it just went up there. livermore and then going to 53 degrees. pretty mild lows here. we're not seeing many 40s here. it's all 50s on the temperatures because of the system that came across. that really picked up the wind and the low clouds. 61 in concord and then how about if we look down to the valley and then san jose. that's mild and then going to 58 degrees and then sarah toga. toga. water temperatures are very cold. it just needs a little push. it can move in rapidly. we saw that yesterday, and the inland temperatures are on the warm side and then the low 80s. the coast and bay is 60 raz and 70s. tomorrow is the warmest day inland, and then after that we start to seize the system coming in to the north, and that's going pick that up. it's still nice for the weekend and not as warm for friday. back to warmer for

then another shot of rain into the ohio valley. guess where that is heading on sunday?again. so an ugly friday, an ugly sunday. not severe weather, but just not the type of weather you're going to want to get outside in and be around your yard if you can safely be anywhere around where you live. let's get into the numbers. i've been promising to give you these just about every single day. let me show you what is happening with the fatality curves. yesterday was the fifth deadly evidence day with 2,350 deaths reported. today by the time it ends we'll be close to 50,000 fatalities by about midnight tonight. and the new cases, we really thought -- i was praying and hoping that we would really take a dive on these numbers this week. yesterday was another big number, 30,000,000 new cases reported. and yasmin, we still have states that aren't reporting peak cases. so even though the new yorks in new york have come down about half, illinois, connecticut, delaware, kansas, new mexico, all five of those states reported a record high of new cases yesterday. >> and that's what a l

threat today, arkansas, areas from dallas to tulsa and then that storm system will sweep across the ohio valleyntually get to the northeast. thursday, washington, d.c., baltimore and philly, some heavy rain late in the day. >> so the key, bill, as we are looking ahead when they start to reopen the states is, as you see that downward trend with the curve is that it continues, right? because as these states begin to reopen, we just hope that it doesn't begin to tick back up with that. bill karins, thanks so much. >>> still ahead, we're going to go live to cnbc for an early look at what is driving the day on wall street. as we go to break, i got some positive news in the hunt for a coronavirus vaccine. according to the "new york times" with testing that shows their vaccine to be effective in monkeys, oxford university's jenner institute is leading the race to fight the pandemic. the researchers have scheduled tests of a new coronavirus vaccine involving more than 6,000 people by the end of next month. oxford scientists say that with an emergency approval from regulators, the first few million dose

annoying snow in the ohio valley.will be gone by saturday afternoon and by sunday, the snow will be completely melted. the thing that everyone needs to know about in the southeast is what happens on sunday. and unfortunately, this is the same areas that just had the historic deadly outbreak on easter. louisiana, mississippi, areas from alabama and even in maybe southern tennessee and we could be watching more tornados, maybe even strong tornados, too. so that area of orange right there, yasmin, keep an eye on that forecast for your sunday. it's that time of year. we're in april and may, our two peak months for tornados. >> we could only hope that the weather in the southeast underdelivers this time. bill karins, as always, thanks so much. appreciate it, my friend. >>> still ahead, we're going to go live to cnbc for a look at what is driving the day on wall street. still ahead, we have some positive news to report for you. there have been a record number of adoptions at an animal shelt ner florida. for the first time e

occasional visits to the beach and heat wave is good in california the rain coming up through the ohio valley will produce a couple of days really disappointing weather goes for the east coast again yorks forecast is not that good to be honest for example you go to 11 degrees it does rise to 15 by cheese today in phoenix it's hot. the journey to work can be a challenge on its own. but for some peruvian villages traversing one of the world's most dangerous roads is a risk that comes with the job. we follow the journey of these people as they get there to survive. risking it all. on al-jazeera. al-jazeera. hello i'm not madison and this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next 60 minutes the world's health watchdog warns governments looking to end lockdowns that there's no evidence people infected with corona virus develop immunity. a milestone in china's fight against covert 19 the original epicenter reports no deaths for 7 days.

the weekend forecast, we get another rain storm coming through the middle of the country and the ohio valley you have one nice day in the northeast and mid-atlantic, it is saturday. socially responsibly get outside and get some fresh air. that's the day to do it because sunday looks ugly. we're going to get snow in areas of northern new england, yasmin. but as far as the numbers go, i just don't get it. i really want someone to explain how we still have this many new cases and we've been doing this now for three weeks. >> i've got to say, though, it is staggering to look at that curve. 50,000 deaths in just two months. so incredibly sad for all the families that have lost someone during this time. still ahead, everybody, we're going to go live to cnbc for an early look at what is driving the day on wall street. as we go to break, we've got good flus in the fignews in the the coronavirus. more than one in five new york city residents who were randomly tested for antibodies, they had positive results. that could such as many as 2.7 million new york state residents have been infected and surviv

ohio valley sliding into the northeast, late friday, early saturday morning that exit tess northeast.ather outbreak. sunday we may be dealing with that, more tornados after what that region is still cleaning up for what they dealt with. >> that is the last thing they need. not fun. >>> still ahead, david kerr is going to join us with a preview of the latest unemployment numbers due out this morning. as we go to break, a look at some good being done of high sc created a telephone hot line offering prerecorded messages of positivity to help those struggling in violation. according to its website, the joy for all project. that's what it's called. they're seeking recorded submissions from those who want to lend a hand, including stories, jokes, kind messages, letters, poetry and music. we're back in a moment. 're backt fred would do anything for his daughter! even being the back half of a unicorn. fortunately, the front half washed his shirt with gain. ahhhhhhh. the irresistible scent of gain. >>> welcome back. in the last three weeks, 17 million americans applied for unemployment claims

we could get pretty good size storms in ohio valley and tennessee valley on the radar around 10:00 p.mvening. that's when the storms are going to start blowing up. an overnight threat. maybe overnight tornadoes, southern indiana and kentucky, and eventually tennessee. tomorrow, what a nasty day in the northeast. yasmin, for our friends in northern portions of maine we could be looking at 6 to 12 inches of snow as we go throughout your thursday. >> wow. >> i know, that's an ugly day tomorrow. >> that is not the news that folks want about now. thank you, bill. as bill was just mentioning, still ahead, everybody, deaths from coronavirus in new york hitting a new high. but health officials are still voicing optimism about reaching a plateau soon. >>> also, the latest on boris johnson's condition after the prime minister spent the second night in the intensive care unit. we're going to get a live report from london, coming up next. attention guardians of the grass, navigators of the turf and keepers of the green. to the rural ramblers, back to the landers, head turners and stripe burners. r

much better across the south than just got this mass of rain working its way peaches through the ohio valley but certainly today and tomorrow those are the days to watch in the southern u.s. ok jenny we'll talk to you later thank you very much still to come here on the news hour for you the pressure to reopen businesses well that pressure intensifies in the us despite advice from the medical experts who say it's a. way too soon. and in the sports news africa's international football teams are facing a fight for their player services andy explains that story in about 20 minutes. playing and. in the far reaches of the new siberian islands gold rush fever is in the air. hunters searching for priceless woolly mammoth tusks of on earth the holy grail. an incredible journey into the realms of science fiction where cloning and synthetic biology have scientists playing god. witness genesis 2.0 the hunt for the woolly mammoth on al-jazeera. when the news breaks down out of the dumping of garbage in the river by the government as wrecked our lives when people need to be heard and the story needs to be

rain and wind moves into the pacific northwest but turning more mild in the mississippi and ohio river valleysoping through the mid mississippi and ohio river valleys a real mess out in the pacific northwest into northern california record highs continue through the gulf and sunshine along the eastern >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall, as we look at dublin, we are starting out with clouds. we'll have a cooler day ahead. we're going from the upper 50s to the low 70s this afternoon. it's going to be nice not only today but the next several days as we get more sunshine, we'll see our inland temperatures staying in the upper 70s through at least the weekend. still no rain here, and we'll warm up slightly for the start of next workweek. that's your latest weather. that's your latest weather hoda, my watch says just about five minutes to "pop start." >> you're right on the money there. carson is up next with "pop start," including a very special graduation ceremony for the class of 2020. how your kids can get involved but first this is "today" on nbc. this is one. so is this. and so are

all the corn farmers of the midwest, all the wheat farmers of the ohio valley. is a lot of exports. but -- and i guess you probably saw this coming, right? with the productivity of american factories, you start to think exporting manufactured goods might be the future. and it is true that over the course of the 1890's american manufacturing exports are going to go to the roof all of a sudden. ad the united states becomes very aggressive exporter of manufactured goods, but that is almost the midpoint of the story i am telling. 1890 to 1893, we have to open some new markets. the markets that everybody thought of, the utopian market, was china. just like it had been in the days of columbus. if we can get into the china markets with our sewing machines or our railroad locomotives or whatever it is, that would be the end of the depression and it on.d be rosy times from now the china market is huge. china was a very, very commercial society. a lot of buying, a lot of selling. but it was not industrialized. if we could get into the china market. but -- there is always

severe storms in the south instead what a massive rain pushing into the midwest and across the ohio valley but as you said peter it is tornado season so it is to be expected the severe storms they will continue again next week understood jenny thank you so much about talks i'm sure still to come here on the news for you warnings more people will need assistance in the u.k. as families are pushed into poverty because of the outbreak also ahead. bill u.n. technology that's making it difficult for nations to connect when they need to be communicating more than ever before. and the sports minister than the africa's international football teams are facing a fight for their players services and they will explain more in about 20 minutes from now. as the world fights the corona pandemic we're learning more about this every day it's a new adventure and join our global community. how. to fight on soaring your questions can i just ask you trying to say directly that coming on on you tube as you're saying i'm concerned about the frontline well and i think require keeping you up to date i mean in coun

across the florida peninsula the severe threat ramps up later tomorrow heavy rain moves into the ohio river valleymid-atlantic tomorrow evening. then on sunday this storm system moves into the northeast we're talking possibility of snow in the higher elevations of new england. rainfall amounts there could be flash flooding down in north central florida with locally 3 to 5" of rain possible as you look into weekend we've got a lot of heavy rain from the ohio river valley, into the northeast and new england. we're going to get to your local forecast coming up in the next 30 seconds s still ways to...touch each other. like picking up food, or supplies, or, dropping them off. after all, cars were invented to bring us closer together. so, carmax is doing everything we can to keep you going. and that's the way it should be. >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. as we take a live look outside in san francisco, it's going to be a beautiful day and temperatures are staying in the upper 60s. as you head inland it's going to be much warmer with highs reaching up to 86 degrees in concord and antioch

southwest as we look into saturday, strong storms making their way in the mid-atlantic and the ohio river valley and then sunday, sunday, going to be soggy again in the northeast and the ohio river valley spring warmth from the plains to texas and those showers start to dissipate in the pacific northwest. that's what's going on around the country. here's w >> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. we're starting out with sunshine as we get a live look outside in walnut creek. this is where temperatures will warm up quickly as we go throughout the morning and eventually reach into the low 80s today. in antioch, expect a high of 85 degrees. 83 in santa rosa with san jose reaching 81. but there will be enough clouds, fog and cooler temperatures along the coastline to keep it in the 60s. as we go through the rest of the forecast, we're still looking at 80s over the next few days. thatt weather, gang? >> all right, al, thank you. >> coming up next we're going to catch up with our birthday girl, our friend, valerie bertinelli, helping her celebrate 60 we're all in this fight, all the way. from the

heavy rain in northern florida look for frost and freeze warnings in the mid mississippi and ohio river valleyscentral mississippi and ohio river valleys. some rain along the mid-atlantic coast. strong storms continue through florida. heavy snow in the western plains >> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. as we take a live look outside in the south bay, we're going to continue to see all of this sunshine continue today. it's a cool start, but it warms up into the mid-70s with some of our warmest inland spots up to 78 degrees today and tomorrow. 79 degrees. then as we go toward the end of the week, a little more of a breeze that will bring down our temperatures just a bit. we'll also see more clouds by the weekend as our temperatures continue to cool off. we could possibly track rain on sunday. >> and that's your latest weather. guys. >> all right, al thank you. coming up, one couple's live saving idea hatched in their dining room table to deal with the shortage of masks facing our nation's health care workers but first this is "today" on nbc. step by step, we're going to figure this out.

ohio river valley, a ski resort, is now dealing with its own outbreak. dr.nt russell is an emergency physician at wood river valley, and we should know he acquired coronavirus himself. doctor, thank you for taking the time here. they have particular circumstances, including ties to seattle, one of the first areas where there was an outbreak. when you describe your community outbreak as tearing through your community like a wildfire, do you see yourself as a warning to other rural communities around the country who might say, hey, this is a big city problem, not our problem? >> yeah, for sure. you know, there are things about this community that make it higher risk. skiing itself is very social and people spend all day around other people, typically. so that made it, you know, higher risk than other places, but it's going to go to all of rural america and people need to be prepared. the same thing can happen there. >> well, and the issue we've been talking to other doctors about is the fact you do have a lot of towns in small town america that don't have inte

we also had reports of tornadoes around portions of the ohio valley.ppi river valley and then as we get into later on this afternoon, i'm concerned about the northeast and mid-atlantic where we could see or feel wind gusts in excess of 40 to 50 miles per hour. we could actually have power outages in big cities like new york city, philadelphia, and d.c. keep that in mind. know what to do if there is a watch or warning in your area. and then later on today we are also going to seat threat for severe storms across portions of texas. in towards louisiana. this weekend, i am really concerned with a severe weather outbreak that's going to include texas in towards mississippi, alabama, georgia, the southeast, the gulf coast. especially for easter sunday where we could have large track long lived deadly tornadoes. so that's going to be a big problem. also, i want to point out that not only the threat for severe storms, but we could see the potential for very heavy rain on easter sunday as well. so the good news is we are all social distancing, most people are

they had canada and decided to take the ohio river valley to connect the two more conveniently. they sent an army and raised up the native americans to attack the pennsylvania and virginia senators. franklin was named commander in chief and creator of the pennsylvania militia. by happenstance, the leader of the virginia militia washington became at a young age, washington in his 20s became commander in chief of the virginia militia. they had to fight to gather against the french and this is when they first got together. many meetings, many coordinations. franklin turns out to be a brilliant strategist who knew just where to put before to protect the pennsylvanians. washington goes in there and they work together in various occasions ultimately leading to a joint army freeing fort duquesne in the ports of the ohio. what laughs is what they learn, the same lesson. the respective colony during the french and indian war, they learn similar lessons, they learn the british had different objective from their american colonies, the british wanted to keep the colonies divided and in deve

they invade, they had already had louisiana, 30 had canada and they decided they would take the ohio river valley that connected to more conveniently. so they sent an army and bill swarts and they sent the native americans to attack the pennsylvanian virginia settlers. franklin was made commander-in-chief and the creator of the pennsylvania militia. by happenstance with his brother who was the leader of the virginia militia lawrence washington, washington became at a young age and franklin was in his 40s, washington in his 20s became commander-in-chief of the virginia militia. they had to fight together against the french. and this is when they first got together, many meetings, many times, many core nations. franklin turns out to be a brilliant strategist and knows just where to put to protect the pennsylvanians. washington goes in there and they work together. inin various occasions, ultimaty leading to a joint army freeing at the ports of ohio. without going into all the details of the cooperation, what lasts is what they learn. they learned the sameon lessons. from their work of the office in

this will spin up through the ohio river valley and spiral into the northeast tomorrow, d.c., philly, new york, boston, all with another shot of heavy rain, two to three inches and maybe some snow across parts of new england end of april. there you go. that's what's happening >> reporter: heat wave baking the southwest. we'll talk about more of that in a minute. you can see my breath in the northeast. so the pool, whit, is not open yet. not for a couple of weeks. >> guess we won't see that cannonball. >> have to wait. >> thank you. >>> day three of the nfl draft is just a few hours away and we're learning more about what sets the newest class of pro athletes apart both on and off the field. janai norman joins us now from home with more on that. good morning, janai. >> reporter: hey, guys, good morning. yeah, the pandemic has essentially put sports on hold but it hasn't stopped the nfl draft. capturing audiences for two nights and as much as it's about football on the field, it's always those off the field stories that really stand out. overnight, night two of the 2020 nfl draft making

they had already had louisiana, they already had canada and they decided they'd take the ohio river valley to connected to more conveniently conveniently. and so they sent in an army and they started building forts. and they raised up the native americans to attack the pennsylvania and virginia settlers. franklin was made commander-in-chief and the creator of the pennsylvania militia. by happenstance, and the death of his brother was the leader of the virginia militia, lawrence washington, washington became -- at a young age, franklin was in his 40s, washington was in his 20s, became commander-in-chief of the virginia militia. so they had to fight together against the french. and this is when they first got together. many meetings, many times, many coordinations, franklin turns out to be a brilliant strategist if he just knew where to put the force to protect the pennsylvanians. washington goes in there and they work together. in various occasions, ultimately leading to a joint army freeing the fort duquesne at the forks of the ohio. rather than to go into all the details of the cooperatio

is going to continue to move south and eastward and then up towards the mid-atlantic and the ohio river valleyhunderstorm watches in effect and severe thunderstorm warnings. main threat with these storms is going to be straight line wind damage and some cases that's almost as potentially dangerous as tornado damage. so that's going to be the threat as we go through the next couple of hours for parts of the southeast and then up towards ohio river valley and very heavy rainfall as well. we could see several inches of rain in a short period of time. and all of this rain is going to come up towards the northeast in the next couple of days as well. just keep that in mind. we will keep you posted. back to you steve, ainsley and brian. ainsley: out and about yesterday because they know the bad weather is coming. thanks so much, janice, they were social distancing which is good, at least everyone i saw. nice to see you, too j.d. 48 minutes after the top of the hour. coming up new jersey golfers hoping to flock the state's wide open fairways to fight the governor's orders to keep courses closed. we wi

through florida for tomorrow, record highs along the gulf severe storms moving into the upper ohio river valleyornia into the southwest and plenty of sunshine in the pacific northwest that's what going on around the >> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. we're still going to see scattered showers today, and temperatures staying cool. some of our inland areas will reach into the low 60s for this afternoon. but we are going to see rain chances going down over the next few days. in fact, a lot of dry weather going toward the end of the week. and temperatures warming up into the low to mid-70s for the valleys. for san francisco, still some showers, clouds and fog today. but then we're going to see things drying out. >> and that's your latest weather. hoda. >> all right, al thank you. coming up next, do you have something new to watch on tv i bet the answer is yes. tracy morgan has the answer. we're going to talk to him live we're going to talk to him live but firsthis is "today" ont mrs. walker. we're going to talk to him live but firsthis is "today" ont michael vasquez! come over here. i've

is thunderstorm warnings and watches through houston and mississippi and up by the upper ohio and mississippi valley bailey st. louis. you can see the trend, nobody is traveling, not many people are traveling so not a lot of folks impacted at the airport. severe weather. this is the time of year and they are getting it. a little fog off the coast right now, as we talked about. not much today, kind of patchy at best, but there's a little fog and that will linger the next few days and even enhance as we get closer to this low pressure to the north of us. i will show you right here, see that guy. so the situation in a shopping is dropping down and here is the ridge. this ridge is bumping, it's going this way and going down a little bit. so what's going to happen, all that means to you and me is a deeper marine layer, cooler daytime highs. it will still be beautiful, just not as warm. temperatures the next few days will generally be, today we had upper 80s to low 90s in the warm response. tomorrow will be mostly upper 70s and low to mid 80s and the warmest spots. a little cooler and you will see cooling

that is a big concern and i hope everyone that lives across the south, ohio, tennessee, mississippi river valley need to be on alert and know where you will get those watches and warnings, forecast rainfall several inches of rain as well. the take away is a threat for severe storms across the south. across the northeast gusty windss, 40-50 miles per hour. we will stay on top of it. i can't stress enough know where you will get those watches and warnings. we will have severe weather outbreak that will last much of the weekend and easter sunday as well. rob: thanks so much. jillian: it in your mackerel in ohio standing with first responders on the front lines, turning the sewing business she started with the help of her mom and grandma into an effort to provide much-needed facemasks. rob: the young entrepreneur has made an incredible impact donating hundreds of custom-made masks proving every american has a role to play in getting this country through the pandemic. rob: joining us is zoe and her mom, thanks for joining us. i understand when i was reading your story that you just started this busin