what s that all about one of the likely three suspicious death linked to the murdaugh family and starts back in the smith died from what the police believe was a hit-and-run. on a road not too far from the estate and smith family was never satisfied with that explanation. and as it turns out witnesses interviewed in the case pointed to a yet unfounded romantic relationship between buster and steven. now buster hasn t been linked to smith death but the one once closed case reopened during the state law enforcement investigation into paul and maggie s murder. then we get to 2018. the murdaugh long time housekeeper gloria she died after alleged trip and fall incident at the family s home. alex murdaugh told family to sue him in order to collect insurance money. but they never saw a dime. authorities lost a criminal investigation in september of 2021 as murdaugh tangled web of lies well they were coming unraveled state law enforcement now plan to exhume the body. now that bring
coming in right here to cnn news, central. what a morning. this has been things you almost never see the huge starship from space x the rocket it did successfully lift off from the launch pad off the coast of texas. that part went well, not so much after that. what was going on in space, it seemed the rocket could not separate from its booster. the spaceship could not separate from its booster and right there. it just exploded. after a few minutes in the air. cnn s ed lavandera is on south padre island in texas, where the launch took place. the good part took place the bad part ed miles above you explain what happened. well as you can see, the launch pad of smoke from the launch has finally been blown back inland, but that launched cleared the launch pad and this area erupted in cheers as the rocket ship cleared the launch pad and we saw it go straight up for several minutes. and so that was a spectacular sight, and it was about that three minute mark where we started anticip
where that severe weather is headed next. plus, back to back to back senseless shootings leaving the country shaken the latest, two texas cheerleaders shot for accidentally getting into the wrong car just days after a 20-year-old woman was killed for pulling into the wrong driveway in new york, and a missouri teen shot for ringing the wrong doorbell, the violence sending shock waves across the country and spurring outrage on capitol hill this is a dystopia and i m here to tell you that it s a disd dystopia that we ve chosen for ourselves. and the supreme court delays making a decision on the abortion pill at the center of a massive legal fight. the drug is still available for now, but what happens next and filming for the movie rust is set to resume today in montana 18 months after the fatal onset shooting of halyna hutchins by actor alec baldwin, why the star is returning and plans to be on set today and throughout the production even after that tragedy let s beg
tornadoes struck across oklahoma, kansas, and iowa, causing widespread damage and climbi claiming the lives three people. right now, more than 16,000 customers are without power across oklahoma as strong winds brought down trees and power lines. joining us now from oklahoma is scott gibbons. deputy sheriff, thank you for being with us. what are the conditions on the ground there this morning? much better than last night we got some visibility we got crews working to clear debris and power lines off the roadway, giving us access that we didn t have last night to some of the more rural areas, addresses and locations that we weren t able to check to our satisfaction last night. just how significant is the damage i know overnight there were concerns about people being trapped in their homes where does the search and rescue effort stand this morning? we don t have any outstanding folks that we believe are still entrapped that we re aware of. that may change just based on the
don t say gay education ban to all grades, and inside the debt ceiling show down. house speaker kevin mccarthy is trying to sell his new debt limit that aims to cut major parts of president biden s agenda does he have the votes inside his own party to get it passed our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we start on capitol hill where house speaker kevin mccarthy is trying to sell his new bill to increase the debt limit and cut government spending to avoid defaulting on the country s debt for the first time in american history nbc s capitol hill correspondent ali vitali joins me know first of all, how close are we to the debt ceiling and what s the plan reporter: look, we ve got a few weeks still, chris, but we watched the first meeting happen between speaker kevin mccarthy and president joe biden more than 70 days ago, and since then, it s been pretty party line posturing since then. and that s making some people pretty worried, especially w