hello and thanks for being with us. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we re now into day four in the manhunt for a suspected mass killer. the search growing more urgent by the hour as false alarms turn up empty. and today new questions about the police response to the shooting. what a survivor of that attack is telling nbc news about the terror that unfolded and five desperate calls reportedly made to 911. plus, zero visibility, look at this. a sudden blinding dust storm engulfing a highway, causing a deadly chain reaction crash. also developing overnight, hollywood writers trying to write their own ending, now on strike for the first time in 15 years. the ripple effects you could see if this strike lasts weeks or even months. if this lasts a couple of months, we ll start to see the impact on the fall tv schedule and some movies will have to be pushed back. and june 1st, mark your calendar, that s how soon the country could default on its debt,
us the latest. he has all the details tonight. but tonight we begin at 1600 pennsylvania avenue where your buddy joe biden is heading back to the basement. his 2024 reelection bid is officially now under way so i guess that means we can expect to see a lot less of joe than usual and come up by the way, it s official. he has given fewer press conferences than any other president in the last 40 years and according to nbc news, it ll be several months before he even holds one single campaign event and no doubt those events will be you and far between. didn t even hold a rally to kick off his campaign today. instead the biden camp released a heavily edited preproduced video attacking of course maga republicans while attempting to make joe look loose and incapable, and other words everyone knows he s cognitively incapable of making such an announcement without screwing it up. but that is a preview of coming attractions. while republicans shake hands, kiss babies, take selfies, do
will likely change your mind. now, investigative reporter john sullivan, he will join us and tell us the latest. he has all the details tonight. but tonight, we begin at 1600 pennsylvania avenue with your buddy. joe biden is headed back to the basement, his 2020 for reelection bid is officially now underway. so i guess that means we can expect to see a lot less of joe than usual. by the way, it s official he has given fewer press conferences than any other president in the last 40 years. and according to nbc, news, it will be several months before he even holds one single campaign event. and no doubt those events will be few and far between. he didn t even hold a rally to kick off his campaign today. instead, the biden camp, they released a heavily edited ,pre produced video attacking, of course, maga, republicans, all attempting to make joe look lucid and capable and other words, everyone around him knows that he is cognitively incapable of making such an announcement withou
his green energy policies are endangers our national security and increasing america s reliance on china for critical raw materials. and still biden is forging ahead on a radical proposal to crack down on gas powered cars with insane new environmental regulations. meanwhile, a new report from nbc news found that china did in fact gather sensitive intelligence from the spy balloon that it piloted over nuclear sites and military installations in the continental united states. china was able to control the balloon to make multiple passes over some of the sites at times flying figure eight formations and transmit the information it collected back to beijing in real time. of course it did. keep in mind, biden refused to shoot down the balloon for more than a week when it was not over the continental united states. in the middle east, after two years of placating iran, four separate a tax from iranian backed militants killed a u.s. contractor and left many with severe brain injurie
it was the favourite who won the day. corach rambler proved a bargain for his owners a scottish syndicate who bought him forjust £17,000. the largest military parade in 70 years more than 6,000 members of britain s armed services will take part in next month s coronation. and the weather, a lot more cart around today compared to yesterday, patchy rain in the west but it will fill wall. all the details and outlook coming up after breakfast. just as she will feel warm. it s sunday, 16th april. our main story: motoring groups have welcomed the government s decision to cancel the construction of new smart motorways, but insisted the announcement does not go far enough. existing stretches of smart motorway in england will remain, but more emergency stopping places will be put in place. the aa has called for the hard shoulder to return on all roads. aru na iyengar reports. it is not quite the end of smart motorways. plans for m will be scrapped, including 11 that had already b