i m jim acosta and begin in the middle east where a cease fair between islamic jihad was supposed to go in effect. more rockets were fired toward israel from gaza after the agreed upon time. they continued blaring sirens warning of incoming fire also. for days now we have seen attacks like that one right there in that dramatic video. this is an israeli air strike on gaza where at least 33 people have reportedly been killed over the past few days since wednesday, palestinian forces have fired over 1200 rockets towards israel in response and cnn s ben wedeman joins us now from jerusalem. ben, what more do we know about the cease-fire? reporter: well, the cease-fire, jim, was supposed to go into effect at 10:00 pacific local time. that was an hour ago, but until about half past the hour, there were still rockets going out of gaza and israeli air strikes going in. since then, however, it appears that the cease-fire has taken hold. the situation has calmed down and in the street
of hitting 42, but the crisis is still growing with new pressures on northern cities this school gym being turned into a shelter and i speak with families forced to make impossible choices how are you going to say good-bye more than 30 tornados and more tearing through neighborhoods. and the dramatic water rescues in texas 17 million at risk today our new reporting on governor desantis. the big step he s taking toward launching a presidential campaign his speech in iowa today and the endorsements just announced. chilling video of an emt who had gone missing, calling for help at a gas station. she said she ran away from people that kidnapped her. saying she was kidnapped and almost burned alive. the mystery of what happened touching tributes. how the university of idah honored the four students murdered there last year on graduation day. and there s good news. moment of triumph. the paralyzed woman. she did the impossible this is nbc nightly news with jose di
you will determine america s future. plus meeting the pope. ukraine s president zelenskyy at the vatican predicts victory. and later it s fiercely contested and wildly colorful, the engaging colorful competition that is the euro vision song contest. in liverpool, england, and this is euro vision. it s the world s biggest song competition most americans have never heard of. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news with adrianna diaz. we will bring you the latest on the migrant situation at the southern border and across the country in a moment, but first this developing news. tonight millions of americans face weather extremes. what do we mean by that, a heat wave in the northwest, a monsoon flooding in the southwest and tornados across the plains. that threat was so real former president trump canceled a rally scheduled for tonight in des moines. today in texas a twister left this damage in laguna heights near the border with mexico. one person was killed, ten othe
i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with new intensity in the 2024 race. florida s governor starting to peel off the gloves against donald trump. this weekend was supposed to feature a split screen battle in iowa with both men set to hold dueling events. only one, the one not officially in the race ended up appearing. we must reject the culture of losing that has affected our party in reason years. the time for excuses is over. the gop contenders battle it out. we have the current president set to meet tomorrow with congressional leaders at the white house with the president preparing to travel overseas this week, is there enough time to avoid a catastrophic default. later, extreme weather, massive destruction across the midwest after tornadoes touched down. at least one person is dead in texas amid widespread devastation. we re live on the ground as the community works to pick up the pieces. first, the 2024 race and the rivalry between trump and desantis
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