killed in a crowd surge in yemen s capital what witnesses say caused that deadly crush and the supreme court buying time moving the deadline to decide on abortion pills to tomorrow at the stroke of midnight? good morning. good thursday morning. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. at least two people are dead this morning after severe storms tore across three states overnight. 97 oh, my gosh, this is incredible. one back up a little bit more. we re fine. where we re at the tornado is getting stronger. wow at least 14 tornadoes reported across the heartland seven in oklahoma, four in iowa, three in kansas with buildings ripped apart like this hardware store near oklahoma city, officials say. based on the level of damage you see here, it s possible more deaths and injuries will be reported in mclean county, oklahoma. officials say they have reports of people trapped inside shelters. they say first responders have been hampered
morning. today s thursday. i know today actually is don t rush time because it moves fast , right too fast too fast. but it is thursday. thank you for joining us. everyone caitlin is off a lot to get to won t we start with five things to know for this thursday, april 20th 2023. we re gonna start with the tornado outbreak striking oklahoma. at least two people are confirmed dead in the town of coal. significant damage, reported the supreme court, delaying its decision on myth of kristen until tomorrow, the justices seeking more time to assure ruling that could impact the accessibility of the abortion pill across the country and a judge here in new york, ordering mark pomerantz to testify today before june. jordan s house judiciary committee, pomerantz is a former prosecutor who once led the manhattan d. a s investigation into donald trump s business dealings also happening today, twitter says it s going to remove you know those check marks. we have one. with legacy blue check
the most powerful rocket ever built a major setback, but not a total failure in the goal of sending humans to mars. one day basketball rules into a man s yard and he opens fire on the neighbors just trying to retrieve it. now a six year old and her father recovering from gunshot wounds. and a manhunt is underway for the suspect. this guy is not a stranger to local police. this is just for the country also latest example of an innocent mistake leading to a shooting and right now, more than 50 million people are under a severe storm threat after a tornado outbreak already tears apart parts of three states. at least three people are dead as search and rescue efforts continue. we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news, central. we begin with liftoff and spacex s historic starship rocket, but it s planned journey around the earth didn t last long. just take a look. part into the power was icing on the cake. alright so despite
i m looking forward to it. we are going to test you on live television see if can you throw a football. oh, probably better than you mr. krav. this is the ingraham angle, divide and turnout, that s the focus of tonight s angle. here s what we know tonight about the state of merge america. mortgage demand plummets as rates rise. workers have essentially had 24 months now of pay cuts. public pessimism about the economy hit an all-time high under biden. layoffs coming. meta announced it s cutting 4,000 more technical employs and desantis slugging it out with disney, they re cutting reportedly 7,000 jobs and espn gu getting hit hard and biden s war against cars continue. gas prices have reached a five month high. now, as all of this is weighing on us, there s no end in sight sbel for the war in ukraine. the biden-harris administration will announce a new security assistant package for ukraine. the announcement will be the 36th use of presidential draw down authorities
of the black teenager who went to the wrong home to pick up his siblings shot in the head by the 84-year-old homeowner. that homeowner in court today and what played out. alex perez in kansas city. the breaking news from the supreme court late today extending women s access to the abortion pill for at least two more days. so what happens after that? rachel scott reporting tonight. in new york city, the video from inside the deadly parking garage collapse as the garage came crashing down. the new questions here tonight among them the number of cars on that roof. the massachusetts air national guardsmen accused of leaking highly classified pentagon documents in court today and we ll have the latest. a reporting from south sudan tonight. the urgent effort to get help to more than 1 million people families and children displaced by climate change. and you ll see it. tonight, the key route in from sudan, halted after the deadly violence to the north that broke out while we were in