airport. as far at totals go this wasn t a huge tornado outbreak. one big, strong one and that s the one that took out that town of fairdale. about 300 severe weather reports. this was easily the busiest day all day and as far as right now we don t have severe weather out there now. the atmosphere is warming up again, though richard. we ll see the heating of the afternoon and as that cold front makes its way to the east coast from the carolinas including raleigh to richmond southwards where we ll see more storms and shouldn t get too many more tornadoes and the weekend s quiet, which we all deserve. busy day. no doubt you ll watch for us bill karins. we ll keep an eye on that news conference out of illinois and have updates throughout the day here on msnbc. should more storm activity happen there. following new developments out of south carolina as well where police released dramatic dashcam video of the traffic stop that led to the fatal shooting of an apparently unarmed black man
dating the sister of his fiancee. joining me legal analyst brian clay poole claypool. a tv reporter banned from the courtroom. talk about a mistrial. possibilities? no. i don t any a mistrial. the judge admonished the reporter to stay away from jurors and they re going to do that. they can t be around media or influence from the media. what s your thought? the longer the jury deliberates the more likely a hung jury in this case. hernandez is never going to be acquitted. either it s going to be guilty or a hung jury but there should have been a quicker jury verdict if he was going to be guilty. i think there s a strong likelihood of a hung jury. you re based out of l.a. no comments about what l.a. might be like but talk about celebrity justice and what it means for the case. richard make no mistake. an average person off the street in this jury trial, they would have been convicted within a few hours. with a mountain of evidence that existed in this case. when you re trying a
first moves toward her 2016 run. after months of delay scrutiny and some controversy, clinton will make it official as soon as sunday. recent polls show her losing some ground in the nation s key states. nbc s kristin welker is at the white house with all of the details. kristin, as we look at numbers, what do we know? reporter: richard, you re right, she s losing some ground in key states primarily in the general election polls show her trouncing democratic rivals. here is what we know. two sources close to the campaign former secretary of state hillary clinton will announce she s running for president as early as sunday. will make the announcement on social media and hit the road next week campaigning in key states, including iowa. don t you someday want to see a woman president of the united states of america? reporter: she hasn t exactly been subtle. now former secretary of state hillary clinton is about to make it official in the next few
by the time storms get to macon, augusta, columbia it is warm and humid. storms fire up stronger could see wind damage with the storms. that s why we are under slight risk. the scale is marginal, slight, enhanced. when you get to moderate or high, you have a big outbreak. this is slight. happens every other day in the summertime. it is typical stuff. if we get wind damage it would be from d.c. area south wards. there s like a 2% chance to see a tornado during the day today, richard, a very slight small chance. i will take that 2%. and the weekend by the way looks quiet. bill karins thank you. we will monitor any developments out of areas effected by the storms. bill karins will be watching that, we will bring them to you. we are following the latest developments in the shooting of an unarmed black man at the hands of a white police officer. this morning, we are learning there was no bench warrant for walter scott s arrest. his family speculated he may have ran fearing he would
now we take you to cuba. reporting on these historic developments, host of this show jose diaz-balart, and jose what will be the real outcountries ofmes a lot of people are asking? good morning, richard. from panama city a lot of questions today. a lot of expectation as well here in panama about this first face-to-face meeting between president obama and raul castro. it could occur as early as tonight. there s an official dinner that kicks off this summit here in panama. all day tomorrow all of the 30-plus leaders are going to be together in a communal meeting and it s expected that the president will once again have the opportunity to speak to the cuban leader at that. i. you know it s been more than 50 years since the united states broke relations with cuba and four months ago the president announced that that policy would change. they hoped both cubans and