from that bully pulpit but also his african-american experience. he personalized this in so many ways. so often races is done in these big black and white you know, he spoke about bias, which is so much a part of all this. he spoke about how we have moved forward and ways that we haven t. he s acknowledging that black men don t feel a full part of society. yet, he did so in this nuanced way that doesn t hit it with a hammer, that you can t just dismiss it. well, that s just a black guy talking. he spoke about the way the history still matters. so many people want to say, get over it, that s the past. the past is not over. i ve been so depressed since the verdict. maybe the jury did what they had to do, but it was just so disappointing to feel like our lives are worth less in this country. and this has given me a new spring in my step. it s only five minutes old since he finished talking, basically, but it sort of rose my spirit to
roads become stand still parking lots because lots of people are trying to get out from limited highway egress. bring it back to tornadoes here. we just spoke with a local public radio reporter. he was making a point as he seeks shelter in the intiero section where he lives in oklahoma city. when you talk about tornadoes most pli you will see safe without any having to go into an underground shelter. if you have a structurally sound room. for 1 in a thousand tornadoes like the one that mitt hoor. . how do you plan in a shart way for those tail racing possible itd in the big, big, big tornadoes. big storm, big hour tan that will jam everything up. or do you just throw up your hands and hope that that doesn t hit?
and that school. i knew the rest of the neighborhood was gone. i was actually out of town when it happened. i was in mustang and i heard it on the stayed west of the storm. when i saw it on video i was watching video on my phone. when i say the helicopter fly over and take a pan of the school, that was my first glimpse of what i was going to walk in to. you know, you do a lot of combat and stuff. i ve been in for a lot of years and seen a lot of chaos and destruction and stuff like this, but it really doesn t hit you know you are doing good for so many. it really doesn t hit you until it is your own home. when i walked up the street and i saw the school, i started helping people out of school and stuff and walked over here.
what was your day like? well, people don t take it serious. we are in oklahoma we get them all of the time. everybody here is about tornado alley. it bounces up and goes around and hits chandler and pink and then doesn t really hit shawnee. might go up i 40 a little bit but doesn t hit right here. this time it did. veronica was able to get away in her truck. thank you for your first person account. you are welcome. can t even image. i chased storms for a long time. we want to do one thing the viewer s eyes are making us better journalists. we always appreciate all of the pictures and videos you are sending us. we want to you stay safe. you report at foxnews.com. we are looking at the smart phone videos and pictures.
well, the clock is ticking down and less than one hour from now. we expect to have a close encounter with a giant asteroid that would wipe out los angeles, new york city, rhode island, but it s not going to. nasa made that clear, no reason to fear. but it is interesting because this is the closest we ve ever seen an asteroid come to earth in all the years they ve been monitoring these asteroid. and it comes within hours after a meteorite hit russia, injuring a thousand people. and nasa is keeping very close tabs on this thing, as it soars past earth and comes closer to us as the satellite put out in space ap the big rock is expected to stay some 17,000 miles away, but it could do some serious damage, if it changed course, again, and nasa says it s not going to, potentially, releasing the energy equivalent of 2.4 million tons of tnt and wiping