Second try this morning at launching a satellite for classified u. S. Mission. Before attempting to land the rocket back on the launch pad. Sensor problems scrubbed yesterdays launch attempt. Those are just some of our top stories on monday, may 1st. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning to you all. Start this half hour with a Severe Weather warning in effect for millions of americans across much of the eastern u. S. Here is the reason why. We fake a look at the latest weather radar. It shows a loon of powerful storms marching northeastward. Triggering warnings from North Carolina into new york. And over the weekend, those storms brought downpours and deadly floods and spawned powerful tornados. Killing at least 14 people across four states. The tornados flattened homes, uprooted trees, flipped cars, carved out dozens of miles of devastation along the way. Abcs Marci Gonzalez was there for the worst in texas. Reporter at least four people dead after four powerfu
Degrees above average. Temperatures at the coast, again, 60s to 70 degrees. 70s and 80s common across the peninsula today. 86 degrees in san jose bested by 86 degrees in santa clara. 88 in los gatos. Temperatures across the trivalley today approaching 90 degrees as well. I had to flip on my ac last night. 90 brentwood, tracy, orwood, Discovery Bay, Mountain House as well. Temperatures around the Carquinez Strait in the mid 90s. Blustery late day winds. Temperatures pretty much settling around 90 in the st. Helena area. Full forecast slated for 18 minutes after the hour, but right now heres jaclyn. Starting with a fatal accident and this is the third fatal crash we have tracked this morning. Second one on 880. The accident northbound 880 as you are approaching fifth street, all lanes currently blocked. Chp has issued a sigalert and big rigs will be need to use 580 and all other drivers need to start heading on over to 580. The backup right now is beyond high street. It is stretching tow
This monday morning. Im frances rivera. This morning the Trump Administration is playing defense. Sally yates the former Deputy Attorney general and one time acting a. G. Is set to give her bombshell testimony before congress rebuking the white house on the secretive details that led to then National Security admizer Michael Flynns resignation. There are continuing questions on what if any coordination the trump team may have had with russian operatives. For more were join by tracie potts. What revelations are we expecting from yates this morning . Sally yates said she warned the white house, the white house said she gave them a heads up and discrepancies or possible discrepancies but they said she warned them that then National Security adviser mike flynn could be blackmail ord compromised by russia because he wasnt being forthcoming about his meetings and interactions with the russians including with the russian ambassador. He ended up getting fired because the Vice President went pu
Starting with. The times leads with the labour pa rtys cleat manifesto, the times leads with the labour partys cleat manifesto, saying they are facing a doctor to the guardian ta kes a are facing a doctor to the guardian takes a different angle saying the party is rallying around the proposals. The independent picks up the Bank Of Englands latest forecast, which suggest incomes could get squeezed. The Financial Times notes that japans soft bank is investing 500 million in a uk tech start up. The nhs makes the mirrors lead story with nurses urging the government to end a 1 paycap. The express focuses on what it calls a dementia crisis, reporting that some families are being forced to pay £100,000 to cover ca re costs. Lets begin on the first of our papers with the front page of the eye. Labours £50 billion wish list. Ayes ha, eye. Labours £50 billion wish list. Ayesha, presumably it hasnt actually been costed as that, that is their best guest. Best guess. I think the diggers will be
Police investigating the Manchester Concert bombing say theyre now sure the attacker, salman abedi, carried out the atrocity on his own. Further success for Frances Emmanuel macron. His party looks set to secure a big majority in the first round of the countrys parliamentary elections. Also in the next hour, well be reviewing tomorrows headlines in the papers including the i, which has more on Michael Goves return to cabinet as theresa may begins the task of rebuilding her government. And in sport, Lewis Hamilton wins the Canadian Grand Prix in montreal, narrowing the gap with Sebastian Vettel in the drivers championship. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Theresa may says she intends to serve a full term as Prime Minister, and is getting on with the job. She has been speaking tonight, after reshuffling her cabinet, and said what the public wanted to see was government providing certainty and stability. Lets have a look at some of the reshuffle details. Michael gove makes a surprise