good to be with you, i m kay katy tur, the chinese spy balloon is still hanging over the white house. why they didn t know about it sooner and what the u.s. was able to gather about the balloon while it was still in the air. the gang of eight is waiting for a full briefing. the white house has offered one and it s expected to get on the schedule next week. house intel chair republican mike turner said the balloon exposed a weakness at the top. clearly this was an attempt by china to gather information to defeat our command and control of our sensitive missile defense and nuclear weapon sites and that certainly is an urgency that this administration does not recognize. i ll know the answer to that question this week when we actually get briefed on the decision making process about when and how to take down the balloon. there s an awful lot of people like me coming to absolutely rock solid conclusions based on very few facts. none of us know what the decision making process
florida lawmakers can w disney on the docket, the one that ended the tax district after the magic kingdom came out against the don t say gay law. i m hallie jackson in washington, but let s start with nbc news foreign correspondent molly hunter, and nbc news meteorologist bill karins. let s take a look about what we know about the story that has developed quite a bit over the last 18 hours or so. very strong earthquakes, two of them, in a region that includes part of turkey and syria. the first was early in the morning. 7.8 magnitude. the second later in the afternoon, 7.5. we know at least 3,000 people are dead. it s very likely that number, horrifically will go up. rescuers on the ground, countries around the world promising to send help as well. the quakes took place near the turkish city, pretty large, population, more than 2 million people, people as far away as egypt and israel felt this thing. that s the difference between new york and chicago. i want to get to molly
georgia bulldogs football player devin woolock died here at the scene. just hours prior to the crash, the team had just celebrated their national championship victory. it s almost an apocalyptic scene we re seeing at this site. what was a residential building in dnipro. with every second that passes, the chances of finding people alive are dwindling. a jet airliner crashed on sunday in nepal. it lost contact with air traffic control and moments later it crashed into a gorge. president biden at ebenezer baptist church. this is a time of choosing. dr. king s life and legacy show us the way. you can t ignore the political undertones even as the conversation has been so dominated by these classified documents. i m pamela brown in washington. you are live in the cnn newsroom. triumph and tragedy rocking the university of georgia. just hours after the school held a parade to celebrate their team winning college football s national championship, one of their players is
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gotten. again, even if there s not a whole lot of rainfall this weekend compared to the previous storms, there s just been so much moisture over the last couple of weeks that there s not a whole lot of places for the water to go. and we are seeing dangerous situations like in belmont, california, south of us right now, on the peninsula, where there was a mudslide yesterday in a residential neighborhood. they had to close off that road, and, you know, a very tricky situation there with part of a hill coming down to the back of these houses. so a lot of warnings out there for people to still be careful as they are driving, knowing that the roadways can give way. and we are still expecting more rain tonight into the morning. so that can be dangerous if people are on the roads in the early morning hours, pamela. natasha chen, thank you. emergency service crews sifting through the rubble of a