it just came up. 20 seconds later, it was gone. tornadoes and golf-ball sized hail pummelled the southern u.s. there s another rournd of severe weather on the way. plus to conviction, the prison sentence for alex murdaugh and what he had to say during his sentencing. and a man accused of plotting to murder, we ll look at the rise in semitism across the u.s. we start this hour with the extreme weather hitting huge parts of the country. at least ten people have died as the powerful storm system marches across the south and into the northeast. the next western storm will be you shalling inland saturday bringing another round of snow to the pacific northwest, northern and central california. in some places, new snow will be measured in feet. the system that brought tornadoes, damaging winds and flooding to the season central and eastern u.s. will be offshore by later this morning, but the cold part of the storm is going strong. winter weather alerts are in places across p
it just with came up. 20 seconds later, it was gone. total chaos. glass breaking out everywhere. first one i have been in. severe storms sweeping through the south. at least 10 are dead, more than a million without power. a look at the damage and where the system is this morning. the white house rolls out another $400 million in aid as fighting continues into eastern part of the country. our alex marquardt with a look at the battle. not a murder. alex murdaugh will spend the rest of his life in riz. reaction from his attorneys and what s next for murdaugh, who still faces dozens of charges. plus public drag shows are now illegal in tennessee. it s the latest in a string of laws targeting the lgbtq community. the impact those laws are having coming up on cnn this morning. this morning, more than 1.3 million people are without power in the eastern united states as a deadly storm system continues to move north. in the last 24 hours, at least 10 people were killed i
i m amara walker. i m paula reed in for boris sanchez. you re live in the cnn newsroom. this morning, more than a million people are without power in the eastern united states, as a deadly storm system continues to move north. over the last 24 hours, at least 12 people were killed in multiple states, due to the severe weather that brought tornadoes and major flooding to parts of the south. the majority of those deaths were in kentucky. where hurricane force winds toppled trees and even toppled tractor-trailer trucks. in indiana, the high winds tore the roof off of a church. and in one town, a man says god saved his life, after a tornado swept through his property but left him and his home untouched. the back door started shaking. the house started shaking. and i could see nothing but white. we didn t have time to get anywhere. it was right on top of us, the house was shaking, and we were all close together, in the middle room of the house, still, but wow, this is the
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interior department. it acknowledged that charging fossil fuel companies less in royalty fees to krill would likely mean greater energy security, but the memo recommended keeping those fees high to fight climate change. let s go to lucas tomlinson live at the white house with the very latest. lucas. reporter: some are all called this leaked memo a negligent discharge. now, earlier on fox we had lawmakers from both sides of the aisle who shared hair opinions about this leaked memo from the biden administration. they have an agenda, and that agenda is the green new deal agenda. and it doesn t involve oil, it doesn t involve gas, it involves batteries and the things that we depend on from china. we need to make sure that we re moving as aggressively and rapidly as we can towards energy independence and renewable energies all actually. reporter: all at the same time. reporter: it shows the biden administration recommending higher royalty piece on oil and gas permits d