You from the nbc news center here in los angeles. Welcome everyone to alex witt reports. We begin with the Breaking News, Tropical Storm hilary has begun lashing the pacific coast. Live pictures from san diego in the direct path of the storm we are heavy rain is beginning to fall in parts of california, and now under a State Of Emergency. Moving to las vegas, preparations for the orders are underway there. Storm drains are being tested, and potential for historic flooding there. Heavy rain could reach up to ten inches in some areas hit by the storms. So the impact could be catastrophic. The next two days will be crucial. Will hilary move north through california today and then into Northern Nevada by monday morning. A short time ago, the category one hurricane was downgraded to a Tropical Storm. But it is the first to hit california since 1939. Officials are warning, take this seriously. There would be Power Outages, make no mistake. There will be Power Outages across Southern Californ
Illegal. Well, technically not supposed to be here. Undocumented person. I shouldnt have used illegal. Undocumented. Dana three days and three different explanations from President Biden as he bends over backwards to apologize to a Migrant Murder Suspect for calling him an illegal. Bill is off today. Good morning to you im dana perino. Sandra im sandra smith. The man is charged with murdering Nursing Student laken riley. Republicans pressured him to mention the case during the State Of The Union address. The president mispronounced lake ens name. Dana it didnt sit well with lakens mother. It speaks to bidens misunderstanding on the border according to the republicans. What the meaning of is, is. To even argue this point in the face of this 22yearold young woman whose whole life was ahead of her, was taken allegedly by this person who crossed the border multiple times with a criminal background to argue whether its undocumented or illegal. Its illegal, mr. President and a slap in the fa
Trumps legal team will face the federal judge overseeing the 2020 election interference case. This as the Special Counsel requests an aggressive trial date. Meantime, trumps 2024 republican rivals are flocking to iowa for the annual state fair. Former Vice President mike pence is being heckled by some people at the fair as a traitor. A Covid Variant grips the country as Health Experts brace for a surge in the flu and rsv as well. A viral Triple Threat threatens america. And thousands of hackers are headed to las vegas for a chance to win millions of dollars in prizes to crack chatgpt. The white house is telling them, do your worst. Cnn this morning starts right now. Breaking news this morning, that death toll from the catastrophic set of wildfires across maui has risen to 55 people. Officials are warning its expected to increase as Search And Rescue efforts continue. We are seeing loss of life here. As you know, the number has been rising, and we will continue to see loss of life. Its
Another jet skidding off the runway in houston. A tire coming off at takeoff. And this engine fire. Have americas skies hit a new crisis in confidence . Also tonight the inescapable rematch. Its Biden Versus Trump kicking off today. Theyre both in battleground georgia. Hello, georgia. Im thrilled to be back in rome. And new airdrops today in gaza on the brink of famine. In tel aviv, were just ahead of ramadan and hopes for a pause in fighting fading. Wicked weather. Tornados shred the south while the east coast gets soaked. Millions under flood watches. Plus spring break begins in miami with a buzz kill, a crack down. In miami beach with the Spring Break Crack down under way. And later, catching up with the atomic clock, proof that if you needed it, that every second counts. You just add a second to one day. You keep everything aligned. Its mindboggling. Its pretty wild. Announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News from washington with adriana diaz. Good evening. Im Mark Straussman sitting i
Voiceover this is bbc news. We will have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. As an art critic and ajournalist, ifeel like a very lucky man indeed, because i get to spend tonnes of time inside museums, places ive loved ever since i was a boy. And during my working life, ive witnessed something astonishing how radically theyve changed. The days of museums as grand, intimidating treasuries for dusty objects are long gone. Theyre becoming much more dynamic and inclusive places less solemn, less elitist, and less west centric too. Museums, i believe, are really having a moment, and thats what i want to explore. This is amazing. So this is his studio. I can walk around, can i . He was painting the orient within the orient. When you see my work, you can easily link the concepts, lets say, or the technique, anything from them, as inspiring. I think thats rather wonderful. Im in istanbul, that great, entrancing, ancient megalopolis, once the cap