Insurrections fails in the senate and now democrats, they re planning their next move. Plus, market madness. A red hot housing market is forcing home buyers to put up big bucks and get creative with their offers. Also, remembering pulse. The next exhibit or new exhibit that honors the victims and showcases how the community rallied in the wake of that massacre. Nearly five years now after that horrific event. All righty. So it s saturday, may 29th. Close to june. I feel like i don t know how that happened, boris. You as well. Let s talk about the unofficial start to summer. People are on the move. Fully vaccinated people can take advantage of the cdc guidelines that say, listen, it is safe to celebrate at beaches, at barbecues without fear of getting yourself or somebody else sick. Yeah. We re in a great place right now, especially compared to last year. That summer surge that followed memorial day with a lot of folks ignoring social distancing and not wearing masks. Fortunately, the p
hundreds of thousands of americans in the state of texas are bracing for another day in the dark as many face the freezing temperatures, the heat, food or water. so far millions of businesses and homes have had their power restored after harsh winter storms earlier in the week knocked out most of the state s power grid. now the bitter cold is facing another necessity. some 13 million texans are under boil water notices and some have no water at all. many have been lining up at public pumps while others have turned to melting snow. reports are pouring in across the state, frozen water pipes bursting. the city of austin alone says it has lost 325 million gallons of water after pipes burst from the freezing conditions flooding homes and businesses. this is what we came back to. our whole apartment. look at the y all, i cannot believe this. anger boiling over as texans endure more pain. millions are now facing a new problem, major water disruptions. this woman s apartment
confirmed, she will not become the budget director. we will find places for her to serve that doesn t require senate confirmation. be clear, we will get ne neera tanden confirmed. she will prove her critics wrong. tanden s nomination in limbo because of harsh tweets she wrote when she was head of a progressive group. still, the biden administration pinning their hopes on lisa murkowski. in a world we ve gotten dnum to derogatory tweets. i d like us all to cool that. dan daniellea dpiaz is live. tanden didn t have full throated support even among all democrats. there was a question mark about her experience, whether she was right for the job. the white house got caught flat footed it seems. reporter: that s exactly right. the biden white house has their backs against the wall on neera tanden s confirmation. this comes after even just democrats have said that they don t mow if they ll support her nomination, not even republicans. joe manchin said he s not going to support
there was none of that for congresswoman marjorie taylor green who for years has spread lies and conspiracies rooted in bigotry. greene s no longer the outlier in her party and the pervasive spread of lies, much of it on social media, has trickled down to exploit fears. when president biden was sworn in i was just crying. i mean, i couldn t stop. it was that ugly cry that you do, just kept going. i was like, oh, my gosh, i m seeing the funeral of our country. i went into panic mode. i called my mom and i told her, we re all going to die. we re going to be owned by china. i might have to pull my daughter o you the of school because they re going to take her. i was scared to death. that s someone who does not believe the lies anymore but she wasn t forced to confront reality until trump left office. the spreads of qanon and like-minded conspiracy groups have left those outside the party looking in. so today republicans will have to go on record about what kind of party they
from america s ambassador at large for global criminal justice speaking at the u.n. she said the u.s. has credible information that they executed ukrainians who attempted to surrender near donetsk. images and reports from here suggest that such atrocities are not the result of rogue units or individuals but insteaeaead rev she says, a pattern of systematic abuse. also tonight, the return of american trevor reed held in russia since the summer of 2019. released today in a prisoner swap in turkey. parents spoke to reporters just a short time ago. not going to hit us until we see you. we re excited. we know he s on the plane. i think it s going to really hit us when we get to put our arms around him and hug him. for its part today the kremlin flexed its muscle cutting off natural gas supplies to poland and bulgaria. poland calling it a direct attack, his words, on the country, vowing not to give in tohat he cald russian black mail. vladimir putin evoked more nuclear jitter