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  • St. Louis Mayor Kara Spencer says search teams are still looking for survivors following yesterday's severe storms that hit during the afternoon rush hour,

  • included an apparent tornado.

  • We are focused on life,

  • saving lives and keeping people safe and allowing our community to grieve the loss of the folks that have suffered so far through this horrific,

  • horrific storm.

  • Speaking to reporters last.

  • night, Mayor Spencer confirmed five deaths and said more than 5,000 homes were damaged.

  • The mayor of London, Kentucky,

  • says he believes at least 14 people were killed in his community from storms that brought high winds,

  • torrential rain, golf ball-sized hail, and suspected tornadoes.

  • The storms knocked out power to tens of thousands from Missouri to Virginia and North Carolina.

  • The Supreme Court has kept in place a temporary block that prevents the Trump administration from deporting migrants that it accuses of being members of a Venezuelan gang.

  • NPR's Adrian Florido reports that the court says migrants targeted under the 18th century wartime law must get due process.

  • The case was brought by two Venezuelan men at a northern Texas detention center who were set to be deported last month under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798.

  • The ACLU filed an emergency lawsuit and blocked the deportations.