decision. where does it go from here? jonathan and charlie coming up. this is the worst, the very worst. flights got delayed through denver by like four plus hours. i have never seen it like this, never ever. i m glad i got here early. if i was later, i don t know if i would have made it. not much you can do other than hope to get through before we miss a flight. overcrowded airports causing some major headaches, but many travelers say getting to the airport just half the battle. welcome to america reports. i m molly line. i m bryan. sandra and john have the day off. more than 1,000 delays across the u.s. after a brutal weekend with 15,000 slowdowns and hundreds more flights canceled and may be more chaos ahead as stormy weather coupled with staffing shortages are forcing planes to stay on the ground. c.b. cotton in new jersey, how are things looking there today? hi, bryan. severe weather this afternoon could be the biggest threat to holding up people s trav
overseas, as israel launches strikes against palestinian militants in the west bank. what the white house is saying about the stepped up violence there. and later, new reporting on the race for president. why the first gop debate is at risk of losing its draw. the latest on donald trump s double digit lead against his republican rivals is straight ahead. welcome to msnbc s live coverage on this tuesday, july 4th. we start with breaking news overnight. five people are dead and two children injured after a gunman wearing body armor opened fire in a philadelphia neighborhood. police first responded to the attack just before 8:30 p.m. after reports of gunfire in multiple locations. officers arrived on the scene and began chasing the suspected gunman who continued firing and didn t stop until he was cornered in an alley. that is where he surrendered. about 50 spent shell casings were found in the area which covers a two by four block stretch. the people were all adult men. the
our viewers joining us around the united states and the world. i m bianca nobilo. and i m max foster, ahead on cnn newsroom. i saw people running, i saw my manager looking to us, because they were terrified and scared. this is not the texas miracle as greg abbott likes to call it. we re living in a texas nightmare. these people think it s safer for them to be here, already in u.s. territory hard the barbed wire. border is not open, it was not open and it will not be open subsequent to may 11th. ukraine is doing everything it can to prevent russia from bringing home a victory may the 9th. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom. with max foster and bianca nobilo. it s monday, 8:00 a.m. here in london, and in allen, texas, authorities are processing a shooting that left eight people dead. and others wounds. people are placing flowers on a makeshift memorial. and the mayor led prayers and condolences. we now know one of the people killed in the
people are dead and 14 injured outside a night club. in arizona, two people were killed and two others injured were outside a bar. in lexington, kentucky, people were shot at a funeral. in summerton, south carolina, one woman was killed when someone opened fire on a graduation party. these are just the shootings that cnn has details on to share with you. let s go to the terrifying shooting in philadelphia. polo sandoval is there. polo, a chaotic scene in a very busy area. what are police saying today? reporter: it s sunday afternoon, fred, and there s a sense of normalcy restored here in philadelphia s south street district. very popular entertainment district. there are many questions about what transpired on these streets last night. investigators saying one of those patrol officers was only about 10 to 15 yards away from the gunman. he returned fire on the gunman and that prompted the gunman to drop the weapon. investigators are looking to see whether the suspect was wou
Your day with us and well see you right back here next week hello. Everyone. Thank you so much for joining inferred rica whitfield. This is our special live our of the cnn newsroom, the amanpour, our returns next saturday at this time 11 00 a. M. Eastern all right. Happening right now, an extreme geomagnetic storm hitting earth, threatening to cause major disruptions around the globe. A series of solar flares. And what are known as Coronal Mass Ejections from the sun are hurdling toward our planet. Its the strongest solar storm to hit earth since 2003. It sounds really ominous experts say hey it has the potential to cause a real danger. Solar flares can triggered communication. Gps, any electrical device malfunctions. Thats the scary stuff. Starlink says it has already been experiencing degraded service. The white house at several Telecom Companies are monitoring potential impacts but beyond those disruptions, some are really excited about it because much of the us and canada are being