spawning the severe weather the last several days and all of this continues to push east. monday, another stormy day across the united states. i want to update on the situation with ana making landfall here. last few minutes, the national weather service has made it landfall, myrtle beach, gusty winds. 45-mile-an-hour winds and we are three weeks still before the start of the hurricane season and already we have ticked off the a in the list. bill will be next. hopefully, bill will wait its turn into june and maybe even july. but there it is. ana, gusty winds. stay away from the shore and the beaches with those rip currents today. we will keep you posted on that. ivan cabrera, thanks. he is the man credited with bringing the united states and cuba together and now, for the first time since that relationship thawed, pope francis sits down with cuban president raul castro.
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you get an aerial view. sometimes you can see these fast channels of water. not always this obvious. but usually when there s one, there s a heck of a lot more of them. high risk of rip currents today. tomorrow, a moderate to high risk. we think they ll wane off heading into monday. monday might be your day to make it in the water. otherwise, you have to hit the pool. the guy in the blue swimsuit looked like he was yelling at you. he was upset about the rip currents. thanks. the online classified ad site craigslist is making news this weekend. it s been called the single largest source of prostitution in america. cnn challenged its founder on how it was trying to clean up the site. reporter: what are you guys doing to protect these girls? well, we will tell you what users saw when they logged in today. stay with us. and the goodness of dairy