take a look at this across the west, in west texas we see a lot of rain in west texas, ultimately good going on and a lot more rain coming get to the area. rachel: chicago residents pushing back on the city council's decision to provide a massive aid package to illegal migrants who are illegally coming into their city. the council set aside $51 million for housing staff, food, and other resources. residents sounded off on that earlier this week. take a listen. >> anything for our community, we are sick and tired of being sick and tired. >> how dare this mayor and city council have the guts to give migrants 50 one million dollars. >> reporter: andre smith, the man you saw in that video, was arrested for trespassing when he tried to block buses of migrants from entering chicago earlier this year. he joins us now. welcome. not easy to get arrested in chicago, and yet you are arrested. what did you do? we will talk about what happened. >> thank you for the opportunity. 55 years old, i waited 55 years to get arrested by stopping the bus of migrants going to a school that taxpayers paid for.

we do have active weather in areas of west texas till 8:00 p.m.us storms already that have produced tornadoes. at least three or four reports of tornadoes and so let's go to the first one. this is denver city near the texas/new mexico border with a couple reports of tornados drifting northwards toward denver city so we'll keep an eye on that. that one produced a multivortex tornado about an hour ago. that's a tornado that has multiple tornadoes with it and then also to the south there's fort stockton, a tornado reported just north of that location and now it appears really well-defined hook echo on interstate 10 is likely a tornado so that tornado warning continues and also, we have a tropical storm, the first "a" name of the season, this is arlene but thankfully it is small, it is unorganized. it is going to head down towards western cuba and not be affecting anyone in -- anyone with any harsh weather and finally, the hottest spot in the country right now, washington, d.c., 92 degrees. >> all right. bill karins and george solis, speaking of a hot

will: back with fox weather alert, several tornadoes and damaging hail sweeping across parts of west texasshine stated bracing for wet weather and rip tides from the remnants of the first named storm of the atlantic hurricane season. tropical storm arlene is swirling in the gulf of mexico. turn it over to chief meteorologist rick reichmuth for the fox weather forecast. hey, rick. reporter: yeah, texas desperately needs moisture and they've got a lot and take a look at maps and show you what's going on with the first named storm of the hurricane season, which began on thursday, june 1. get an idea and not a major system with this and it'll dissipate through the day today and eventually those remnants of that is somewhere down around northern parts of cuba. we'll see a lot of moisture with this still continue to be pulled in across parts of florida, south florida especially throughout the afternoon, expect to see some more storms and then we had very heavy rain again as you were saying across parts of west texas and kansas. we're going to see more of that fire throughout the day today and he

the states boost affected by the amount of rain that comes out of them is texas, be flooding in west texas. you'll notice all the, in the 1st tropical spinner of the season, not amounting to much and just about to disappear. so let's get rid of that and show you the full cost chart for monday, where you don't see all the in the tool. but you do sort of say a few channels around still in texas that are right actually on the california and case study, developing not much to come about or rather crude a feel and probably welcomed brain in nova scotia. of course, the biggest fire in history is at least getting dumped from above 5 to help if nothing else. this is a picture coming to use of the shows off here, but they're still there before the right in the south west of texas. now mentioning leads, the results of all the probably the shells here, they've gone through the bahamas late on sunday. and this is mondays picture. the still writing fully and haiti right, of course is funding on that self confidence. this is more right to come here, but the biggest that both seem like the from the 10s s

it shows off here, but this there was a bit further on the south west of texas. now mentioning leads, the results of all the probably the shows here, they've gone through the bahamas late on sunday. and this is mondays picture. the still reading fully and haiti, right, of course is funding on that southern contents that says more rain to come here. but the biggest apples seemed like the from the 10s surf was through guatemala, possibly down to costa rica as well. we have seen some, i hope. welcome right. recently you're guar. that's gone. not very good for rain in a good possibly. so we, it looks quite boom, fine, and dry it 29, the, the the, the, the but the, [000:00:00;00] the welcome back. a quick reminder about top stories here. this, our russians, defense ministry says a major ukrainian defensive has been pushed back and so on. yet it also comes off to a pro ukrainian group going across the border right into russian smell good region . the sudden these red crossman says volunteers have buried the bodies of a 180 so many ends in the capital costume and killed

we've seen issues in west texas where a disturbance on the grid would have cleared itself automatically caused a number of inverters to panic and flip off the system. since they all see that, we end up having large outages. in the most recent west texas event a minor disturbance would have cleared naturally it resulted in second -- 1700 megawatts stripping off the system that resulted in 800 megawatts moving off of the system. we lost 2.5 nuclear unit. >> thank you. >> now we have senator lee. >> thank you for organizing this hearing. thank you for coming here to enlighten us. >> it is popular to talk about the negative impact of using coal and natural gas but we really should have a conversation about the extent to which we rely on them and the positive impact for using them. the fact that the american people in a fit from it in ways that cannot be overlooked and dismissed. the reality is that human beings are able to survive and thrive more readily and comfortably and affordably because of affordable and plentiful and reliable power. coming from natural gas and coal. the advantage tha

we do west texas intermediate, wti, just because it is more familiar with the audience. looking at 70-dollar mark anytime it dips on that it feels like it is a no-brainer to buy anything associated with oil. >> yeah. if you look at the breakevens in the united states particularly shale, what happens when you start dipping below that 70-dollar a barrel, you start dipping into profits. so you will start seeing production come off and certainly the united states does not want to see that happen because that would further exacerbate the problems. charles: right. oil has been tepid but not oil companies. they put out big-time buyback announcement in front of an administration that has been wagging its finger t wasn't longing a, i mean, it wasn't long ago, i mean i thought they would surrender to the climate and esg. mos. feels like the tables have turned. exxon, chevron, rejecterred climate change proposals. how does that influence the stock price? we're talking about extremely undervalued stocks. >> obviously well. i mean the day after that announcement came both of them bou

both west texas intermediate and brent move about a percent higher. gas also rising although there are other folks boosting natural gas. analysts winning out europe is disconnected from russia for supply versus a year ago when prices were flying due to the russian conflict. that is amid a slower than expected recovery and a demand following the pandemic. a lot of oil participants watching for potential turn -- potential return of iranian oil said the market. it is a challenge for opec plus which has been cutting oil out what to support prices. another is the prospect of more oil coming on the market. big pressure -- big picture for oil, you see the big peak last year when the invasion into ukraine first occurred and oil prices surged well above $100. clearly not the case now but some say the instability factor will keep a bit of support under oil for the near term. haidi: gold catching a bid but if we take a look at history, the geopolitical event rallies rarely last long. >> we do know that gold is one of the first financial assets to react. that was

it shows off here, but they're still there before the right in the south west of texas. now mentioning leads, the results of all the probably the shows here, they've gone through the bahamas late on sunday, and this is mondays picture. the still writing folding and haiti right, of course is funding on that southern contents. this is more right to come here, but the biggest aren't both. seem like the from the 10s surf was through guatemala, possibly down to costa rica as well. we have seen some, i hope. welcome ray recently. you're to guar. that's gone. not very different, right. and in a good possibly we it looks quite boom. find in dry it 29. the weather brought to you by visit castle. allegations of a level with secret chinese police stations and shop ways around the world. i wonder when a investigate claims of chinese influence abroad went out to 0 approve or reject the most progressive constitution ever proposed for any nation in the history? yes or no. judy voted to know the big picture. us was a question that goes into the very foundation of judy until the cause of

> reporter: more than a dozen water rescues have taken place across the lubbock area >> this is west texas reporter: on another highway, hundreds of drivers got stuck in the deluge, unable to pass an abandoned semitruck that overturned on the highway, blocking traffic. a flood watch is in effect in the area until late tonight as this system shifts east at the same time, a tropical depression developed late this afternoon in the gulf of mexico. florida is now bracing for heavy rain, made worse by that tropical system, which is impacting central and southern florida, where a flood watch is already in effect through friday in april, fort lauderdale saw historic flooding, with more than 25 inches of rainfall over 12 hours. now the state is preparing for more rain as texas also deals with another risk of severe weather tomorrow priscilla thompson, nbc news, houston, texas. >> devastating images out of texas >>> we now want to head to iowa, and the new video just in showing that apartment building in the city of davenport starting to collapse earlier this week. it is our first look at the moment

on the shock of $66 print on west texas intermediate.our confidence that demand will weaken in oil? amrita: i think i have little confidence of that because the data continues to come in stronger than expected and we have been conservative on demand but i don't buy into the argument that china is reopening and data is coming in on 3 million barrels per day year on year. india is printing record high growth and u.s. demand is going up and there is a disconnect between the data coming in and forecast versus prices. it is hard to square. i don't think i have seen a market like this before. tom: that is the zeitgeist among everyone who plays the petroleum game. it is the scope here for brent crude to move x number of dollars, $10, or does amrita sen look for a job condition on the path back to $120 a barrel? amrita: i think there needs to be a very clear jump condition. there needs to be a catalyst and the problem is we aren't getting the signals from prices that things are tight even after saudi arabia made those unilateral cuts. i generall

with west texas intermediate 69.48.t to go to the bond market now, off our radar this morning with news we are seeing from russia and speculation. i've got further curb and version up to -1.02%, to the march maximum inversion we have seen. the 10 year real yield has come in and that is something new. we went from 1.54 to 1.47, it is new to see further inversion with lesser inflation metric. lisa: people are gaming out a real slow down. how much of this is on the heels from what we saw in germany? the phone institute gauge falling significantly in june, is this coloring people's view that perhaps we are going to see in the data and ongoing slowdown reflected in the yield curve becoming more inverted? also, a lesser real yield? that said, are we flipping and flopping from the euphoria of the first six months, people are now retracing a bit? tom: i've got euphoria out there. carl weinberg is killing me with his optimism. i'm fascinating to see what michael dart's says. i would point out the bloomberg total return index is

florida as localized storms brought heavy rain and a state of emergency has been issued for parts of west texas after heavy rains forced officials to close flooded roads in west coast is also dealing with an abundance of water from snowmelt. this video shows a gushing waterfall in yosemite. the wealth of water is even affecting businesses. lake tahoe's, truckee river rafting says they are canceling their rafting season this year, saying there's just too much water to safely raft. one place that could use some water. the phenix area. the state of arizona is now limiting construction, saying there is not enough groundwater to support some new projects. that's why, as required by law, we will pause approvals of new assured water supply determinations, those that rely on pumping groundwater for ensuring that we don't add to any future deficit as one expert put it, arizona can now see the end of sprawl. the city of phenix says the city's water security remains unaffected. now to the other big story overnight. new video showing the moment an apartment building in iowa collapses. meanwhile, we are now

and when it's not in west, texas, temperatures soaring to an all-time high of 114 degrees.s unsure if the power grid can hold up. i think it's really clear that if you depend on them. >> you're going to be in some trouble. the reliability of the state's power grid in question since the 2021 ice storm knocked out power to millions in the state are caught is not in emergency operations, but we're keeping a close eye on the grid to see if this will lead to a potential emergency. >> energy emergency alert in oklahoma, hot weather and the threat of more storms as tens of thousands of people struggle without power and air conditioning after weekend storms downed trees and snapped hundreds of utility poles. >> officials say at least one person has died due to prolonged outages. and in mississippi over 100,000 people without power and air conditioning for more than 100 hours longer than the 2005 outages caused by hurricane katrina energy, mississippi, the state's largest electric utility saying crews in jackson are working 16 hour shifts to restore service, knocked out by the weeke

the 11th-hour save >>> dangerous flooding slamming west texas drivers scramble to escape their cars from the rising waters. >>> the rock revving up to reprise his role on a major franchise. details on his surprise cameo. >>> and the west point cadet continuing a family legacy, 90 years in the making. it is friday, june 2nd and "early today" starts right now. >> good morning, i'm jessica leighton >> happy friday, i'm frances rivera just over 24 hours after it passed through the house, the senate gave the final congressional approval to the bipartisan plan to raise the debt ceiling and prevent the u.s. from tdefaulting the plan was immediately sent to the senate for processing on wednesday. 11 amendments to the bill were considered, but all of them were shot down. the amendments were brought up as part of a unanimous agreement for passing the bill that night in order to not delay its implementation before the june 5th deadline for raising the debt ceiling senate majority leader chuck schumer expressed relief after the bill's passage >> now democrats are feeling very good tonight. we've sav

of raw materials in the united states, the cost of the north sea brent brand jumped to $ 74, and west texasper barrel , such a rapid increase occurred after the release of statistics showing a reduction in reserves immediately nine and a half million barrels. analysts had forecast a five times smaller decline. global jet fuel demand soon recover to post-covid high bloomberg predicts that in august this figure will peak in the region of 6 million 850,000 barrels per day. the summer holiday season has started in the northern hemisphere, which is accompanied by an increase in the number of air travel, and asia will make the greatest contribution to the restoration of global demand for aviation fuel in the first place. china says analysts. however, they celebrate in the third of march. uh, in the third quarter, 75% of the first aviation fuel demand will come from north america and western europe shareholders rusal decided not to pay dividends for last year this is stated in the company's statement at the annual meeting. the day before, almost 2/3 of the participants voted for non-payment, the c

you mentioned in west texas, the inverter flipped off, -- would that not have dealt with the issue? mr. robb: the combination of inverter resources and batteries is a powerful one but you have to be cognizant of the scale and direction and protection you are getting. four hours is terrific if you have a three and have our event. if you have a two-week outage associated with a major hurricane, six weeks of cloud cover that you cannot generate from, you need longer duration storage than four hours. sen. cassidy: so it is part of the solution but not the solution. mr. robb: other things need to happen around it. sen. cassidy: do you agree with mr. tudor at the epa's regulations are forcing the early retirement of assets, and that in no way under the current revelatory regime, have no way to replace it and make up for it? mr. robb: not in the timeframe that we are looking at. sen. cassidy: so you agree with his testimony. mr. asthana, you agree? mr. asthana: i agree we need to hang onto resources that we have today that work, until their placement is here. sen. cassidy: would you also a

no injuries were reported, but a tornado watch remains in effect be at west texas could see flash flooding declared in amarillo yesterday, after floodwater from a nearby lake inundated some homes and submerged vehicles. and a new report out shows that north america could suffer widespread blackouts this summer, with two-thirds of the power grid and an elevated risk during peak demand. norah? >> norah: meg oliver, thank you so much. so, how long will this record heat bring be around? let's bring a meteorologist alex wilson from our partners at the weather channel. good evening, alex. >> reporter: norah, after high, record-setting heat to end the week, temperatures changing in a big way as we make our way into the weekend. temperatures today well into the 80s and 90s across the northeast, but a cold front moving in, going to knock us down quite a bit. we go from temps well above average to well below average. look at highs on saturday, in the 50s for bangor and boston. in the upper 60s for new york city. so, big changes ahead. tropical storm arlene, that was designated earlier this afternoon

. >> this is west texas. . >> reporter: on another highway, hundreds got stuck in the deluge, unable to pass an abandoned semi truck blocking the highway. florida is now bracing for heavy rain, made worse by a tropical system impacting central and southern florida where a flood watch is already in effect through friday in april, ft. lauderdale saw historic flooding with more than 25 inches of rainfall over 12 hours. now the state is preparing for more rain, as texass also deal with another round of weather. >>> we're learning more about the south carolina store owner who shot and killed a 14-year-old boy. rick chow was being held on a murder charge in the death of cyrus carmack belton police say chow wrongly believed the teen was shoplifting four bottles of water the sheriff says cyrus didn't take anything. authorities have shared more details now about the now-vandalized store they say back in 2015 chow fired six times into the car of a woman he accused of stealing but no one was hurt. three years later he shot a man in the leg who did plead guilty to shoplifting chow's attorney dec

west texas rain continues to be a problem there, you're getting a severe thunderstorm in new york city right now -- this with record-breaking heat there, 94 today in hartford, 95 in manchester cooling thunderstorm tonight but a cool front coming down from a backdoor cold front to temperatures dropping 30 degrees into the 50s without wind off the ocean tomorrow in boston. >> david: drastic change coming. thank you. next we have new reporting on former president trump's handling of highly classified documents, abc news has learned donald trump's lawyers were unable to find that sensitive document -- a potential u.s. attack on iran during the trump years, here is the chief justice correspondent peer thomas tonight. >> reporter: abc news learning about a surprisingly new concern about former president trump's handling of classified documents, specifically one about the u.s. possibly attacking iran during his administration. after an audio recording of the former president surface from july 2021 saint he kept a document after leaving the white house can abc news learned the special counsel

more rain coming to west texas. they've had that problem for days.ornado watch up until 8:00, storms rippling through that area. and we have had severe storms rumbling through new york city today. that is with the record-breaking heat in places like hartford, manchester, new hampshire, 95 degrees, but that's gone tomorrow. a backdoor cold front coming out tonight, meaning temperatures will be a good 20-30 degrees cooler into the 50s for the high on saturday sunday in boston. david? >> david: drastic change committee rob, thank you. next tonight we have new reporting on for president trump's handling of classified documents. abc news has learned the donald trump's lawyers were unable to find that sense of document trump was allegedly heard on the recording saying he kept after leaving the white house, about a potential u.s. attack on iran during the e term beers. our chief justice correspondent pierre thomas tonight. >> reporter: abc news learning of a surprising new concern about former president trump's handling of classified documents, specifically

look like winter in west texas as hail pummeled the region over the weekend. later, the same system lit up the sky with lightning. more storms are expected there today. looking at the radar, there's showers and thunderstorms all across texas today and along the gulf coast. storms is also expected in the rockies and the sierra nevada mountains. checking today's high temperatures, mid 80s around the great lakes, 83 degrees in portland, oregon. also warming up in the northeast. 105 down in phenix. this. big reveal from apple. also ahead, shoppers running for cover after shots ring out inside a mall. more of this dramatic video just in and the major move by oil producers, which experts say will likely drive up gas prices what would you give for a child you loved, to make their wish come true? to help them fight a critical illness, just imagine what you'd do. every single one of us can make the stars align. because when we come together, hope and joy will shine. ♪ ♪ . a car fire leaves a florida mom in police custody. investigators say her two kids were inside that

so that's been my main concern in criticism is that we might in the west texas sanctioned ourselves by cutting ourselves all the markets. lowball capacity. yeah, definitely a huge blow back and i think, yeah, that's also quite evident from this. uh, yeah, from this form. yeah. okay. just touching the point you made their plan as well. do you think there are other nations observers looking on here? because with, with functions us lead sanctions, you've got the situation where it's they're using it as an economic tool to punish the country. so if you whole reserve, your, your, your currency reserves in dollars, and that's all just taken away from you, the payment method, the, the ability to use dollar you or whatever it is. because you're in a spot because you're in an argument with the country, that currency is from that mix things tenuous, doesn't it on, on the international level because they're thinking, well, if we have an issue with the us and all of a sudden they don't allow us to use that currency, it's not a very stable environment, their relationship. no, not at all. and the, a

the west texas state antony blinking says, washington will not let their ron develop nuclear weapons speaking if the american israel public affairs committee blinking, also urge the normalization of relations between saudi arabia and israel. who made the comments just hours before leaving for talks and re owned. the united states has a real national security interest in promoting normalization between is real and saudi arabia. we believe that we can and indeed we must play an integral role in advancing it. now, you know there's just that this can be done quickly or easily, but we remain committed to working towards that outcome, including on the trip. i'm about to take this week to jetta in riyadh for engagements with our savvy and goals counterparts. our white house correspondent, kimberly how kit has more the normalization of relations between is real and saudi arabia is a top priority for the united states because the us sees it as. * tied to its own national security interest, and as a result, the us secretary of state antony blinking will be traveling to the region. he'll be tra

they think about west texas and cowboys and cattle and herds and so forth. it's not about the part of texas that was a slave society at african-american people were you had plantationn slavery. this notion of the rough and ready free individuals would be a white man because women do not have that kind of freedom and black people are not seen as having that kind of freedom. so the white mail embodies the image of texas as the embodiment of a guy. so the book is trying to figure out what does that mean for people who are texans who are not white guys? >> talk about the east texas side of things because t your point we think about texas when think about the cowboy, the range we think of the west. but you make the point is that easter were steven austin came and brought many settlers wanted to make short slavery was acceptable. can you elaborate on that and unpack it for us a little bit about the history of east texas? and also the problems that can occur with selective memory and origin stories? >> austin is considered the fathers. of texas, as you said brought

at west texas crude intermediate.h the ratio for walgreens, the five cents on the dollar of the net come is three cents on the dollar. is that a business? i am not sure it is. lisa: you're saying it's not a business? tom: is -- i am saying it's a tough business. lisa: yes the forum with christine lagarde giving the speech earlier. and germany with the u.s. is the most inverted going back to 1992 in a timer seen guard is saying that july is a give when it comes to rate hike. a lot of housing data continues. at 9:00 have more logic on this. we have massive declines in home prices on average. when we look forward, is this a passing trend? is this a lagging indicator when we see sign of shoot of optimism. on the walgreens point, i want to give you headlines area walgreens is the voyeur of adjusted yes to four dollars -- adjusted eps to four dollars. they had seen 4.45 up to 4.65. how much do we see shares pummeled if anything is disappointed? tom: there is only one person to answer the question which is walgreens analyst

west texas intermediate is 72.09. 10 year yield is 3.77 percent.yield is four point 7%. standard & poor's 500 up a negative point 2%. lisa: we are taking a look at s&p futures that are 0.3% lower and i wonder if we're looking at something at the beginning or to the point that there is this issue of even if there is a promise, will there be a and how do you play that at a time of big expectations? tom: my problem with the 60/40 split, i'm hearing people talk about this that there is an alternative investments base which is fine. it's pro but i'm not sure how it gets into someone's 401(k). if you have 13 choices in your 401(k), we know what they are. there is a money market fund and bonds and bond portfolios got slaughtered last year and blue-chip equity and foreign equity and a bunch of marketing concepts. where does alternative fit into that? lisa: it was challenging to get real assets into the portfolio. we know a lot of potential challenges to different assets that perhaps are not as recognized by people going alternative. tom: this is the shock

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>> when people think about texas, they think about a cowboy, west texas and cowboys and cattle and herdsand so forth and it's not about the part of texas that was a slave society where you had a plantation slavery and this notion of the sort of rough and ready individuals would be a white man because women don't have that kind of freedom and black people are not seen as >> both texas andf freedom. the white male embodies the image of texas so it's trying to figure out what does that mean for those that are not white guys who and that is what i report in the book. >> on the east texas side of things we think of the west but you make the point it's the east where stephen austin came and brought many settlers and wanted to make sure that slavery was accepted. if you could unpack that history and the problems that can occur with selective memory and origin stories. >> considered to be the father of texas as you said brought settlers and was given the right to make a settlement in texas and they were people who would come from other parts of the south, georgia and alabama coming west and they

and it is culturally, politically in the same bubble as west texas, oil and gas country, god-fearing people. went into the army, obviously simply with my kind of position would be attracted to that. then i decided to make the fateful choice of going into law school and i have been blessed to have work at all levels of the federal judiciary for judge richard leon, the court district judge here in washington and places in the 11th circuit, and working with justice alito's firm. working with senator cruz. then into the trump administration, where i was the acting attorney general for legal policy where we were working with the deputy counsel at the time and the national security council to the attorney general. i think -- i think, i am thinking a little bit about my political and legal trajectory. one thing that was for -- formative for me was russell kirk and reading conservative mind over 20 years ago. before then, i was just disposition only conservative. based on my upbringing and things like that. but i think and you know, i am not necessarily going to agree with everything in the

wti, west texas intermeediat is up 2%.mmer driving san, this is the move from the saudis you don't want to see, this will impact americans as they hit the road. i believe summer is underway. this is the problem. not just gasoline, think about jet fuel and nat gas prices, those are higher. this is a big problem from the saudis. >> todd: i'm no expert, i believe the answer is under our feet. i believe we could drill, joe biden doesn't want to do that. >> carley: president biden and saudi arabia fist bumping the crown prince there and they cut barrels per day and it could affect gas prices, scary ahead of summer travel season. there is also this catching attention today. multi national corporation facing criticism for supporting pride month in america issue but not in the middle east. >> cheryl: a lot of multi national companies, bmw, cisco. their logos for accounts that are targeted to u.s. and mexico and canada are celebrating pride and changing logos, but not doing that in other middle east upper countries. and people that

much of central and west texas will be under heat advisory which means the index could hit up to 120 you believe that? south texae us-mexico border, the extreme heat warnings continues putting real you will temperatures from 116 all the way up to 121 degrees. ouch. the states power grid fortunately is holding. no controlled black or brown asked to report despite record demand for june. clearly we know heat and humidity can be extremely dangerous. dallas mailman of 40 years died earlier this week after his family says he collapsed in a front yard while on his route. the home owner ran out performing cpr but it was too late. 66-year-old eugene died at a local hospital. >> he's been my mailman for over a year. i saw him yesterday. >> usps releasing a statement that reads in part, the postal service is saddened by the loss suffered yesterday morning involving a liquid host office letter carrier. he's with his family's, friends and colleagues at this time. the post office did not confirm the death was heat related but when this incident happened it was one of the hottest days we've had so

. >>> getting a check now on energy, west texas intermediate, u.s. bench prices continuing hold at $70 a barrel right now 67.42. ice brent crude, $71.94. and then we have to check with cryptoco with bitcoin holding above that key 30,000 level. right now prices are lower than 1.5% 30,258 either prices, $1,856.25, dow by 2% let's get a check on some of this morning's top corporate stories. silvana henao is here with those. >> hey, dom. good morning the biden administration is apparently considering new curbs on exports of chips for artificial intelligence to china. according to reports, the commerce department could unveil the updated controls as early as next month the move would be part of a final rules expanding measures first announced in october now, that cut off the most advanced ai chips by nvidia and advanced micro devices shares are falling ahead o aerod leaders of its company are set to vote on a four-year deal which improves on a previous offer of health insurance and wages tomorrow now, if union members approve the agreement, it would wrap

oil tumbling today taking energy stocks with it west texas crude falling $68 a barrel stephanie linkill a believer in emergency stocks >> it's ugly >> why are you in it then? >> i think there's value i think you're going to see this balancing act between excess supplies from iran and russia versus saudi arabia cuts in terms of production. it's going to lead to vol volatility, but i think it remains relevant you have the u.s. refilling the spr, very slowly, but they're not going to be flooding the markets with the spr if oil and crude can stay above 50, which i think it can, then these stocks are minting money it's all about free cash flow in the energy sector. it's the valuations that are super cheap. >> crude down more than 4%. >> it's ugly. >> china hasn't been nearly as strong as you or anybody else suggested or hoped or figured that it would be at this point. >> china is hard china services and the consumer is doing a little better in terms of the re-opening versus the industrial part of their economy. they might have a stimulus, right? there's all kinds of speculation. if they d

west texas really the hottest. this is air temperature in the shade.n if you look a little bit farther to the east where the humidity is very, very muggy along the gulf coast, humidity, heat added together for houston. it's going to feel like 114 on monday. dallas, look at this. you should be 93, and you're over 100 all the way through the middle part of next week. no cold front. no relief in sight. out here in the atlantic ocean, watching bret and cindy. bret has really lost all of its intensity there and will eventually die a poor death there in the caribbean. cindy, though, will last a little bit longer, travel on up toward the north, but not make it all the way to the u.s. it doesn't look like there's enough shear to really tear it apart. by the time we work our way into sunday afternoon, probably just a tropical depression or even less. so, yes, your saturday looks hot, stormy, and wet in the east. and a little windy across parts of new mexico with fire threats going there, also into southern arizona. have a great day. >>> i'm kim brunhuber. i'll

the twister wiping out the small west texas town's only cafÉ and convenience store.he destruction and responses crews searched into the morning for survivors. >> the amount of damage they experienced is not only physical but economical and emotional. reporter: the record-breaking heat is impacting millions of americans across the south, with temperatures in texas hitting triple digits, causing some roads to buckle. in dallas the u.s. postal service says a veteran mail carrier died while working with the heat index reaching 116. another heat related death in louisiana. in colorado, baseball sized hail pummeled parts of the state, injuring dozens at the red rocks amphitheater, sending some to the hospital. the threat for severe weather continues in the west with wyoming, colorado and new mexico possibly facing more large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes. ama: if your office is going to the dogs, y are doing it right -- at for likes or followers. their path isn't for the casually curious. and that's what makes it matter the most when they find it. the exact thing tha

profile but when i first got a member of that family on the phone, i was in this hotel room in west texas working on another story and he said you should be writing about the neighborhood established by the people who survived the slave voyage because it's still intact. it's an amazing historical treasure but it looks like a war zone now. when i was a kid was a beautiful thriving community but now they've built a highway through the center, surrounded by factories and pollution, houses abandoned. he felt like it wasn't a natural process of decay but it was like a hostile takeover so i said i would like to write about that. it's a good idea but first i need to write this piece about the descendents but i wrote about both and happened to be there on a day when a law firm was interviewing people and one of the churches in preparation for a lawsuit they were flailing against the factory suing them on the basis that they had caused cancer for hundreds or thousands of people so i spoke to quite a few residents who rattled off lists of all the people and their families who died of cancer at youn

off the system and they all see that and we end up having very large outages in the most recent west texas event, a minor disturbance cleared naturally resulting in 170 megawatts of inverters tripping off the system and that resulted in 800 megawatts of conventional generations tripping off the system and megawatts with units inputtinger cot very, very closely to shedding load. a >> thank you. thankis you, chairman. >> now we have senator lee. >> thank you, mr. chairman for organizing this hearing and for coming here to enlighten us. it's become very popular to talk about the negative impacts of using coal and natural gas. we really should have a conversation about the extent to which we rely on them about the positive impacts of using them. the fact that the american people benefit in ways that can't simply be overlooked and dismissed. reality is that human beings are able to survive and thrive much more readily and more comfortably and more affordably because of affordable and plentiful and reliable power. primarily coming fromli natural gas and coal the advantage of fossil fuel electric

of switzerland, norway, and the united kingdom on recession wars, one dollar 40 three cents on west texasone from jay powell yesterday but this is the offset. atlanta fed president coming out with comment that were dovish. he said we have good reason to expect tightening. this is idea that the longer you extend this, though more pain you inflict on the economy. that is the mystery of the u.s. station. tom: stay with us it is a fascinating day out there. darkest dollar and sterling pulling back. u.s. futures -12 area from new york, this is bloomberg surveillance. ♪ >> the bond market is screaming recession, but on the other hand, the equity market is not going to be able to do what it wants to. >> we are torn between stability, the goals of trying to raise rates, and provide a liquidity. >> how much tightening to the need to put into the economy. how much do they have to dump for demand in order to get inflation under control. >> we are looking at an economic malaise. more or less that an recession on the horizon. >> two to 3% inflation will become the norm. >> this is bloomberg surveillan

they were also seeing that in west texas. take a look and we saw tornadoes out there and we had some very heavy rain. this is andrews, texas. look at just how incredible this drone shot is here and you can see a lot of homes completely inundated and turning to river ways and severe threat continues today for texas. we're looking at another chance of flash flooding. this is through tonight and early tomorrow morning and severe storms are possible from lubbock down to ft. stockton and san antonio and austin. new york city as i stated saw pretty impressive lightning and rain and this is a time lapse we have what's going on a little closer to home. gasthaus a look at your local forecast. when we come back, we'll talk about temperat temperatures ando nice and big change and you may not even recognize it so i'll have that in a bit. >> we recognized. looking forward to that, samara. a story of determination and dedication a teen who made his way to middle school graduation despite a major challenge. abc's story. >> this morning the

texas. up around 100 degrees. it will feel warmer. out westday look extra great for the san francisco pride parade that kicks off in the morning hours. in our inland valleys we'll slowly see a warmup into the weekend, sunday really kicking off a warming trend where temperatures return to >>> and that's your latest forecast back to you in new york. >> thank, dylan. >>> it's carson's birthday edition of pop start >> i appreciate that let's get to it. >> hayden sheridan giving an update on the fate of this beloved tough guy. >> the man said if you didn't lee, we'd bury you here, and you didn't leave we keep our word in this valley. >> fine, we'll leave >> no, it's too late for that. >> i said we'll leave. i don't want you to leave. i want you to dig. >> in an interview with the hollywood reporter, sheridan opening up about kevin costner's "yellowstone" departure, leaving revealing that he's leaving to pursue a multi-part western saga he had this passion project he wanted to direct he added he and the network were arguing about when he could be do

member of that family on the phone, gary was living near philadelphia was in this hotel room in west texas working on another story and gary said forcefully you don't need to be writing about the descendents, what you need to be writing about is the neighborhood . the neighborhood established by the people who had survived this great voyage becauseit's still intact . it amazing historical treasure but looks like a war zone now so when i was a kid it was this beautiful thriving community and now they built a highway through the center of the neighborhood. it's surrounded by factories. a lot of the houses are abandoned. what happened to it? we felt like this wasn't a natural process of dk but it was a hostile takeover . so i said i would like to write about that and it's a good idea but first i do need tsto write this piece about the descendents but i wrote about both in the magazine and i haven't to be there on a day went along for was interviewing people at one of the churches in preparation for a lawsuit they were filing against a factory that included the neighborhood, suing them on the

and in west texas, sudden heavy downpours flooded roads and trapped drivers in their cars.t. marie, buffalo, read reading, chicago, hartford then a front drops through in the northeast. temperatures plummet, 57 in boston 66 in new york atlantic city, 65, still warm. to the west of pittsburgh, 91. indianapolis looking at 93 degrees. green bay, 87 degrees. then temperatures dip, but then they warm back up again as we get back into next week. now we're also watching tropical depression number two. it's about 285 miles west of fort myers, florida, 35 mile-per-hour winds. it's moving south at five. should remain a tropical depression arlene, if it became a tropical storm. but right now the biggest problem is going to be tropical downpours. upwards of five to six inches of rain from tampa all the way down to miami we're going to be watching this. ozone levels throughout a good portion of the country, 85 million people under unhealthful air alerts because of ozone. not the wildfires but ozone, as well, guys >> all right thank you so much. we'll check back with you in a bit. >>> no

and in west texas and miami had heavy rain in miami with tornadoes. we have the first named storm. tropical storm arlene is barrelling toward cube a. towar. back to philadelphia. they are looking to get ac. this could take several years. if you are going to brave the heat in the summer months, advice for you. wear loose fitting clothing and find shade and drink fluids if you are not thirsty. today, things are looking up, peter. >> i was going to say, that fountain is look going. i bet there will be kids in that thing. george, i appreciate it. if you want to get in, i don't blame you. thank you. >>> we want to bring in meteorologist angie lassman for a look of the heat and big miami heat fan. congratulations on the heat. >> it wasn't a good start. i haven't lost faith yet. we will watch that series over the coming days. the heat, guys, i have to tell you, george mentioned, was blistering. the great lakes, into the northeast and all of these records that were set. these were yesterday's high temperatures that broke records. 89 in sioux st. marie. scranton hit 995. baltimore coming in

it touched down in the small west texas town of matador leveling buildings, leaving behind piles of debristhe storm killed at least three people overnight. rosa flores joins us. another tornado, more deaths. what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, with daylight, poppy, officials will be able to get a better sense of the devastation there. for now we do have drone video. take a look this is matador, texas. it is northeast of lubbock. the population there is about 600, and this tornado hit at about 8:00 last night local time. and in that drone footage you can see some of the destruction and devastation, structures that are now debris, also an rv turned on its side. officials say three people have died and that others are injured. the mayor there says he lost three businesses. his home, though, is okay. his family is okay. the mayor pro tem's home is completely gone. lubbock fire rescue are assisting in that response. now this was one of about ten tornadoes that happened in the region. at this hour nearly 200,000 customers in the states of texas, louisiana and oklahoma are without power. and