die from opioids. last congress we actually passed something that dealt with this and we put more money in for op oids. energy and commerce is holding a hearing today and ways and means of ways we can cure this problem. this is an epidemic across the united states reaching every area. bill: a lot of folks wondering what s the hold-up. finally billy graham. what does this day mean to you and to lawmakers today lying in honor? it s a very solemn day. billy graham will only be the fourth american who will lie in honor. he deserves that honor for the way he carried his life. the character and the number of people that he had reached with the message and the love of jesus christ. i just think billy graham, when you look back, he was an individual that reached across the aisle to all presidents and the individual that deserves the right to lie in honor and you will find many members of congress there today to pay
carry out what investigators said could have been carnage if it wasn t for the brave and sxwift action of the three americans and the investigators kauled heroes. a fourth american who first tried to wrestle away that assault rifle from the gunman is still in the hospital with wounds after he was shot in the back by the gunman. now the doctor from the hospital spoke to the french media saying that his conditions unfortunately are worse. all right. thank you for that, claudio. the racing world mourning the loss of justin wilson. he passed away overnight from injuries struck in the head of debris in a crash. that was this weekend. craig melvin is outside the pocono raceway in long pond, pennsylvania, with more. reporter: ari, good afternoon to you. from to ro ko no raceway here in pennsylvania. the site of that tragic accident two days ago.
identity and history of the three americans, there s a fourth american who s just as much a hero. his name i just learned that is mark mugalian. he s originally from virginia. he moved to france to work as a professor. he s 51. he works as a professor at the prestigious sar bon university. he s married to a french woman and has been living in france for a while. he s one of the first passengers to try to stop the gunman when he emerged from the toilet with an ak-47 in hand. the first person that tried to stop him was a french baker. when mugalian realized what was going on, he went there himself and got shot either with the ak-47 or hand pistol to the neck. so his wife was at the presidential palace this morning to receive the press stijs honor on his bhehalf while he s in th
the bigger story will be the potential for severe weather this weekend. 19 million people saturday, sunday, monday. the biggest, i think, severe weather outbreak of the season happens this weekend. if you live in the plains, visit the plains, know anybody here, pay attention. major tornadoes this weekend. that s an important warning. appreciate that. we ll keep our eye on that. let s take a look at what s coming up on new day. chris cuomo joins us. we re following breaking news out of afghanistan. three americans have been killed in a shooting accident, not an accident at all. it s an attack at a kabul hospital. a fourth american was also shot, but she survived. an afghan security guard is the one who opened fire on this group. the motive is not yet clear. it s being investigated. we have a live report on that developing situation. plus, we ll get a little deeper into flight 370 and the search there. yes, they still have about 10% of the search area to go. it s going to take
but if they were looking for it, they ve got one. indeed. thanks so much, ann. appreciate it. thank you. now, to dangerous developments in afghanistan. today three americans were shot and killed at a charity hospital for children. today a fourth american was also injured. police tell nbc news the gunman was a security guard at the cure hospital in kabul. the victims include dr. jerry huhmanos, and a father and son there to meet him. the cure hospital is run by a faith-based charity based out of pennsylvania. meanwhile, in just a few hours, a nevada rancher is expected to hold a news conference. some of his first comments that reported on virulent racist language made by the folk hero after an event on saturday. the bundy events have become a regular occurrence, and becoming more popular of some on the right. he s fighting to not pay $1 million in back fees he owes the