The upcoming outbreak follows a busy april with more than 300 tornadoes reported across the u. S. That month. Thunderstorms also dumped more rain on waterlogged texas this weekend, adding to the misery there. Entire neighborhoods have been swamped, leading to hundreds of rescues. And moments ago Emergency Management crews report the death of a 5yearold boy south of fort worth, texas who drowned. Cbss Janet Shamlian is in houston tonight and leads us off. Janet, good evening. Reporter jericka, good evening to you. Its been a rough weekend here. For people in the flood zone and for First Responders like Houston Police, whove been out in these boats in rough fastmoving water. And while the rain seems to be slowing down, tonight the threat is widening. A west texas twister. Cars pummeled on the road south of midland. Amid hail the size of tennis balls. Severe storms thrashing an already soggy texas. And now spreading beyond it. Scary. Because we dont know if the waters going to come in and
And also a jam packed show coming up. Barry geraghty , coming up. Barry geraghty, former grand National Winner. Hes going to be joining us live to give the lowdown on this saturdays tomorrows big race. And also harry and meghan pip. Theyve got new netflix shows coming. Did you hear about coming up. Did you hear about that. Yeah. Got a theyve got a big multi million deal. Multi Million Pound deal. Theyve making theyve got to keep making something. Its going to be about. About polo. Harrys is on polo vacancies on and gardening and friendship. Yeah friendship. Thats an interesting one. A snooze fest compared bit of a snooze fest compared to dishing the dirt the to dishing the dirt on the royals, you think . Royals, dont you think . Will the royals get a mention . What do you think about everything were talking about . Maybe were maybe theres something were not you want not talking about that you want to us know to talk about. Do let us know gbnews. Com your say. First, lets bring you righ
breaking news hello everyone. thanks for joining me on. alison chemla, radha, and for fredricka whitfield, we have an exciting program for you today because within the next half an hour, we expect to witness the first ever boeing starliner spacecraft launched from cape canaveral, florida to the international space station. this is not a practice run this its launch has to american astronauts on board but officials and spectators are holding their breath a bit because this mission was already postponed a few times, veteran nasa astronauts, butch wilmore and suni williams are on board. and boeing is trying with this to compete with its rivals space x as nasa tries to collaborate with private industry partners. if successful, suni williams would become the first woman aboard any crewed test flight like this years of work has gone into this moment and it has not been without setbacks, as i ve mentioned. so let s bring in space and defense correspondent kristin fisher. she
right now on ana cabrera reports breaking news at a u.s. embassy overseas, a gunman attacking the u.s. embassy at lebanon overnight, injuring a security guard. what we know at this hour as israel says it s prepared for, quote, strong action. plus, day three of hunter biden s federal gun trial, witness testimony resuming this morning as we learn of new drama outside the com. also ahead, political retribution? what donald trump is saying now about potential payback against his opponents including prison. and later, the new space race, boeing preparing to launch its star liner into orbit this hour. can boeing prove third time s the charm. good morning, it s great to have you with us. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with that breaking news at a u.s. embassy overseas, an attacker opening fire at the embassy in beirut early this morning injuring one lebanese guard. the gunman has been captured and is being treated for injuries. now,
taken them, so they re now four years behind spacex. i think now that they have gotten this flight off, i agree with derrick, this was a critical mission not just for nasa, but for boeing to demonstrate, to give them confidence to demonstrate they have the capability to do this. we re far from complete. we have got to get off the centar, do some tests on the cst 100 over the next day and tomorrow hopefully we ll have a perfect docking, spend eight days on the international space station and then undock and come home. the ultimate test is how does the spacecraft handle the intense heat and pressure of re-entry, and then as the landing out in the desert, does it go the way we want it to go. only once they have touched down out in the desert ten days from now or eight days from now will we be able to take our breath and say we had a successful flight. such a good point as we watch these live images and they continue their mission, their journey into space at this very moment.