10:00 and i picked them up at 10:30 as they re walking towards the capitol. and the president doesn t start speaking until close to noon. so, they were well away from the capitol at that point well away from the monument at that point. did they ever talk about their role in being there early? no, but they re in eddie eddie block s livestream footage, eddie brock is a proud boy and livestreams their event. there s a proud boy called milkshake who says, we re going to go and storm the capitol, and dean reminds him to that that s probably inappropriate language. inappropriate language but not behavior? i want to just try to understand whether or not this time that they re marching, being different from the time of donald trump s supporters convening and witnessing the speech, and then trump says, after being told by the secret service that he can t go, that he ll march with them.
nasa s curiosity rover expected to land on mars tonight. plus, fires in oklahoma raging out of control. tens of thousands of acres scorched. those numbers could go up. and later allowed to have a boyfriend? no. you allowed to party on the weekends? no. allowed to take a few days off and not train when she s worn out? no. a lifetime of sacrifices may lead to a necklace of gold. regardless of performance, three american boxers will make history in london just by showing up. good morning, everyone, i m randi kaye. it is 7:00 on the east coast, 4:00 a.m. on the west. thanks for starting your morning with us. the sounds of gunfire and artillery ringing out in the besieged syrian city of aleppo. rebels say more government troops are advancing on them. they re bracing for a showdown. the opposition says security forces have killed at least 17 people across syria today. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton plans to attend talks in neighboring turkey next we
captions by vitac www.vitac.com good morning our starting point today, tropical storm beryl washing away holiday plans in northern florida and georgia. it made landfall overnight with drenching rains and driving winds. the hurricane force winds have died down a bit but the beryl will be a super soaker as they call it. rob marciano is tracking the storm at the severe weather center, good morning. not usual to have one but two tropical storms into the month of may, not even into the beginning of hurricane season yesterday. 70-mile-an-hour winds last night at one point, this close to being a hurricane. there s the radar picture showing you the center distinctly 50 miles to the west of jacksonville florida and all the rain and thunderstorms rotating off the ocean so this will be slow to weaken and it will weaken as far as the winds are concerned but the rainfall becomes the bigger player through time. they could use the rain but don t want it all at one point. this is c
and this is state of the union. four months ago one prominent beltway blog said of newt gingrich s troubled presidential run he looks a lot like the bruce willis character in the sixth sense, everyone but him thinks he s dead. but at last week s washington post/bloomberg debate gingrich remained very much alive and kicking. all of the spending cuts that are built in the debt ceiling bill, all of them are acts of congress. they can all be repealed at any moment. it is nonsense to say we re going to disarm the united states unilaterally because we re too stupid to balance the budget any other way. former house speaker and republican presidential candidate newt gingrich joins me now. very much alive and kirking. good to be with you. let me talk to you first about some things that are in the news. let s pretend that president gingrich is in the white house. you received word and uncover a plot to kill the saudi arabian ambassador to the u.s. in the u.s. there is a
anything but a holiday for americans reeling from extreme weather. lee is weakening to a tropical depression, but still a massive rain maker that could make travel across much of the country a nightmare. storms winds have helped fuel wildfires in central texas. at this hour, a thousand homes are in danger near austin. and later today, hurricane katia will unleash its first impact on the east coast. we re tracking this storm and tell you where that s headed in a moment. first, we want to begin with the flooding rains pounding the gulf coast since lee made la landfall in louisiana over the weekend. ed lavandera is in the city of lafitte this morning. what s it looking like where you are? reporter: they have shut it down because it is just after high tide here in southern louisiana. and that means that these floodwaters are going back up. many of the roadways in this area simply look like this. this isn t actually that deep but definitely treacherous enough for not allo