interstate 40 is jammed with travelers racing to get an early start on the summer weekend. but many drivers don t realize these snake-like curves near connolly springs, north carolina, can be difficult to navigate. even deadly. fire and rescue crews race to the scene of a tanker truck that has spun out of control and slammed into a bridge. as they get closer and closer, a thick billowing cloud of black smoke looms ominously on the horizon. we ve had a lot of wrecks, single vehicle including tractor trailers and small passenger vex. vehicles. this is one of the most dangerous areas of interstate 40 in north carolina. this is one dangerous areas of interstate 40 in north carolina. traffic comes to a standstill. some motorists even resort to driving the wrong way in the emergency lane in order to exit the freeway from an on ramp. when firefighters and first
upper 80s to low 90s. not too muggy. a little bit creeps back in but not the sweltering heat we ve been dealing with. storms across florida saturday. places like the midwest, your sunday forecast now, minneapolis, chicago, you could see showers and storms interrupting those barbecues. another gorgeous day for the northeast corridor. look at that. 88 degrees in central park. will stay hot in the northeast until early next week. probably not until wednesday/thursday we ll see a cool down. really feeling like summer and not too intense with that humidity. hopefully everyone will make nice outdoor plans and enjoy this weekend. back to you. looks like a pretty good summer weekend. thank you so much for that. now politics. i do love that music. we normally use it for election but forget 2016. we got a get through 2015 first. remember this vow from senate majority leader mitch mcconnell when republicans took control of congress? the senate in the last few years basically doesn t do anythi
returning to the united states after the announcement of this historic iran nuclear deal. we re excited to have him. also, republican presidential candidate donald trump is going to be joining us live. plus a lot more on the tragic murders of the four marines in tennessee. we re talking to a top fbi agent about what that means for national security. also, the governor of tennessee is going to be our guest right here on morning joe. but first, let s talk to bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill, how does the weekend look? it s going to be a picturesque summer weekend. very hot but it s going to be dry in most areas. at worst you ll get a passing shower or thunderstorm. let me show you the heat. it is really going to build in areas of the east throughout the weekend. first off, heat advisories today, kansas city to st. louis back down through mississippi and alabama. so that s where the heat has been. it will continue during the day today. let s take you through the next thr
weekend. we got plenty of rain on saturday. about as ugly as you get for a summer weekend. this morning it s fshlly been one year since the formation of the islamic state. and as americans get set to celebrate the 4th of july lawmakers are warning of an increased threat of attack. i would say there s more concern now than at any time than september 11. isis has a multilevel sense of operation i m extremely concerned about the way the syrian-isis recruiters can use the internet at lightning speed to recruit followers in the united states with thousands of followers in the united states and then activate them to do whatever they want to do whether it s military installations, law enforcement or possibly a 4th of july event parade. the department f homeland security is not aware of any specific plots, law enforcement is asking everyone to remain vigilant. new video shows the moment a
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