Reporter lottery Officials Say a billion tickets or more will be sold before the numbers are pulled tonight. People are crazy about powerball. Its now big money. Reporter the biggest money in powerball history, a jackpot of 500 million and growing. Who knows . It might be your day. Reporter to be your day youd have to beat 175 million to 1 odds. For comparison, you have a better chance of becoming an astronaut, being elected president , winning an Academy Award or being struck by lightning multiple times. Still, that doesnt stop players from planning how theyll spend their winnings. I think i would buy an island. I would just buy an island. It would be my island. Buy an aston martin db9. I think i would probably retire, maybe live on a yacht. Reporter others are quite sure about what they wouldnt do if they won. I have a Job Interview tomorrow. I wouldnt go on that. Reporter chances are none of are quitting our day jobs but well, youre always hopeful that youre going to win something.
And then there are some states that are holding steady. 13 of them. And then you see 20 states that are in green, that are experiencing a decline. It will be weeks until we know whether the new relaxed restrictions will cause cases to spike. But Health Officials in kansas city and st. Louis, missouri, are now calling on everyone who attended this packed pool party in the ozarks to selfquarantine. We have an important update on the impact of coronavirus on children. More than half of all states are now investigating cases of that pediatric inflammatory syndrome. At the moment, we know of only 350 cases, which is a tiny fraction of the total cases of the virus in the United States, but this development could have a big impact on the thinking about reopening camps and especially schools. And joining us now, cnns chief medical correspondent, dr. Sanjay gupta, and cnn political analyst, david gregory. Great to see both of you. Sanjay, were just getting new information in from you that i wan
17 states with increasing covid19 caseloads. 5 of them with spikes of 50 or more. 13 States Holding steady. 20 states decreasing. You also see it in scenes like these. Plenty of americans undeterred by coronavirus going to the beach and gathering on boardwalks over memorial day weekend, but not a lot of social distancing or mask wearing in some places. Meantime, the World Health Organization warning not just of a second wave but of a second peak that could come soon. More now from cnns kyung lah in los angeles. Reporter christine and laura, a busy memorial day here in california. Im in Manhattan Beach and it is busy at beaches across the country as americans are trying to get back out and back out to the beach to celebrate the first start of the summer. A lot of concern about what the impact of all of this will be. You can see people are somewhat socially distancing here in Manhattan Beach, but there are a lot of people here. And this is what it looks like in some of the commercial str
Houthis. That is the rebel group in yemen thats in this current battle to take over the country. They have already forced out the yemeni president and the government backed by the United States backed by saudi arabia egypt, the uae. The Houthi Rebels have an ally as well iran. Joining me now Fred Pleitgen watching all of this from the iranian capital of tehran. Fred were now get something breaking news. If you can fill me in on saudi arabias involvement in this complex in yemen. Reporter absolutely. The usdaies have announced an end saudis have announced an end to the Bombing Campaign that theyre leading. They said on their state Television Network saying that Operation Decisive storm, which is what the Bombing Campaign is known as will be over by days end, saying they have achieved all of their beives and that now the operation restoring hope will spring into action. They havent exactly said what that new operation is going to be like whether its going to be some sort of political dia
Table and now asking for new revenue. Woodward says the white house is trying to shut him down. The white house says thats just not true. Now the exchange is becoming heated. Veteran Journalist Bob Woodward isnt backing down in his criticism of the obama white house. On fox news thursday night, woodward again described a testy phone call last month with the president s economic adviser, gene sperling. It was a half hour in which he was shouting at me. Reporter all week, woodward has complained that sperling crossed the line, in suggesting via email that woodward would regret reporting that president obama moved the goalpost in the sequester fight. He said that im going to regret, you know, thats thats that goes into the coded, you know, you better watch out. Reporter the white house denies there was any kind of threat thursday, pointing to a leaked email that sperling sent to woodward after they talked. Quote, i apologize for raising my voice in our conversation today, but as a friend,