us on this tuesday morning morning joe starts right now. the sorros-funded district attorney put criminals first and victims last. that is exactly what you get with the soros-ization. it s funded by george soros. who is funding these district attorneys? george soros the republican-led house judiciary committee took their grievances to new york city yesterday for a partisan hearing against the district attorney who is prosecuting donald trump. meanwhile, house speaker kevin mccarthy was on wall street touting a plan for the debt ceiling, but his proposal had very few specific detail and on capitol hill, most republican senators are coming out against an effort to temporarily replace dianne feinstein on the judiciary committee. we ll show you what they had to say about the ailing california democrat plus, ron desantis continues his fight with disney. floating some potential developments near the park, including a prison also ahead, we ll get the latest from
taking partial responsibility saying it didn t act with enough urgency, but are there more bank failures ahead the incredible scene on a school bus as a brave seventh grader takes control after the driver passes out. politics embracing artificial intelligence a potentially useful tool, but will distortions of reality get even worse and giving kids with autism a powerful voice that s inspiring america. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, and welcome on this friday as large parts of the country head into a potentially volatile weekend of weather in the midwest, eyes are locked on the slow but steady rise of the mississippi river. a spring snow melt producing flooding across portions of minnesota, wisconsin, illinois, iowa, and missouri scenes like this in davenport, iowa, expected to grow worse between now and monday, but right now it is the south, once again, facing the immediate threat of violent and dangerous storms an estimated 2
last while in the southeast at least seven tornadoes reported along with hail and flooding. the threat far from over. also tonight, the deadly collision of two army apache helicopters killing three soldiers and injuring another. dozens killed in ukraine, most at an apartment building, as russia launches its worst attack on civilians in months. our reporter is on the ground. inside the manhunt for two escaped inmates still on the run after a third is captured, and another found dead after murdering a pastor. after the collapse of silicon valley bank, the fed now taking partial responsibility saying it didn t act with enough urgency, but are there more bank failures ahead? the incredible scene on a school bus as a brave seventh grader takes control after the driver passes out. politics embracing artificial intelligence. a potentially useful tool, but will distortions of reality get even worse? and giving kids with autism a powerful voice that s inspiring america.
kat: okay, really? because everything is kind of rough right now if you ask me. i mean, sometimes the news can feel like depressing story after depressing story. if i want to see that i d just flip through my old diary. a former united states president being arrested, a current united states president who can t pronounce the word arrested. deadly storms, inflation, violence, and that s just in the fox and friends green room. the only thing that might be more depressing than the news is the power that all of this sad traumatic stuff has to divide us. but there is a way to heal. both with individuals and with those around us. and thankfully it doesn t involve any advice from dr. fauci. it s candid open speech and especially comedy. deep down, people do know this. how it might even be why people tune into this show. either that or the tasteful eroticism. looking great. you re looking great. the power of speech and comedy to heal and unite us is so desperately needed right now
but this is what we have to do to get eyes on the parts of america that need our help. hit the music. hello, i m tyrus. and just for $0.39 a day, you could do what our government is failing to do. like help east palestine, ohio. or aids at the southern border. they get less support than a friend who says let s vacation in delaware. or provide michigan with clean drinking water. there s more heavy metal in there than greg s record collection. or help with the homeless and countless. because most guys camping on the sidewalk respect trying get taylor swift tickets. or you could help feed the struggling comedians. oh, and if you don t help katie, she might return to her former career of clubbing baby seals. katie: someone s got to do it. tyrus: now listen i m going over the top like making a big deal out of this like gutfeld when boob gate gets an update. so sick, am i right, kat? but hear me out. in all corners of our country we ve got problems where americans need help