hours this storm system will propagate towards the east towards tennessee valley and the severe weather will last right on through saturday. john and kiran, back to you. >> all right, rob. this morning's top stories just a couple minutes away, including the coast guard working through the night trying to find 11 oil rig workers missing after a catastrophic complogs in the gulf of mexico. 25 minutes an an a.m. reche nal, a homeless teen with dreams of going to harvard, now he may get that chance, thanks to an nfl star with an all-pro heart. and 40 minutes past the hour, protecting pandora, sigourney weaver, she'll be testifying on capitol hill today. [ diane lane ] when you were 14 you knew exactly where to turn