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week. first lady jill biden pays her respects. pope francis is in the hospital getting treated for a respiratory infection. an update on his health ahead in a live report. a victory for gig workers. a first-in-the-nation law was just signed in seattle, entitling most gig workers there to paid sick leave. growing incidents of scams. how criminals are cashing in by impersonating voices. it's thursday, march 30. early today starts right know. good morning, i'm phillip mena. >> i'm frances rivera. breaking overnight, two u.s. army black hawk helicopters crashed overnight in trigg county, kentucky. the incident happened during a routine training mission. the status of the crew members is unknown at this time and an investigation is under way. a press conference is scheduled for later this morning. a city-wide vigil was held

in nashville overnight so music city to grieve together. the mayor hosted the somber event where he called the shooting at the covenant elementary school the worst day in the city's history. sheryl crow and other musicians performed, and first lady jill biden was also there to pay her respects. >> she also brought flowers to the memorial for the students and school employees who were killed. and we're learning more about the six victims and brave first responders. our kathy park has more from nashville. >> reporter: more images from monday's mass shooting in nashville showing young children running across a busy road, escaping gunfire from the covenant school. >> i saw these kids were screaming. they were crying. and i had no idea what was even happening. but i knew that it wasn't good. >> reporter: hearing the gunshots and seeing the panic in front of him, jason hofmann knew he to stop driving and help them get away by stopping traffic.

is there a moment that's kind of seared in your mind forever? >> the teacher hugging that little girl, because all i could think about was my, my child in that same spot. >> reporter: running towards the gunfire, officer michael collazo, a former marine and rex engelbert. officer engelbert's brother says that display of heroism is in their blood. >> our ma always taught us to be brave and just very proud of, to see how brave he was. >> reporter: the tragedy striking all corners of this grief-stricken community. from the pastor who knew evelyn dichaus and the 9-year-old's family. >> she's a shining light, she just is an amazing child. >> reporter: to the first lady of tennessee losing her friend cindy peak, a substitute teacher. >> cindy was supposed to come over to have dinner with maria last night. >> reporter: among the other victims, hallie scruggs, the only daughter of the pastor of covenant presbyterian.

mike hill, lovingly known as big mike, a father to seven and grandfather to 14. and hid master kathryn koontz who gave letter life to protect the students she loved. >> our thanks to kathy for that report. as federal lawmakers face renewed calls to pass legislation on guns, jamaal bowman chastised his fellow members. >> they're cowards! they're all cowards! they won't do anything to save the lives of our children at all! i'm talking about gun violence! more guns lead to more deaths! look at the data! they're not looking at any data! you're carrying the water for the gun lobby!

look at the data! more guns lead to more deaths! open carry leads to more deaths! they should have open carry laws, they cause more deaths! are you listening to what i'm saying! children are dying! 9-year-old children. >> massey has been the subject of criticism for a december 2021 tweet where you see there he and his family posed for holiday photos while holding guns and asking santa to bring more ammo. pope francis has been admitted to a hospital in rome after complaining of breathing difficulties. although covid-19 has been ruled out. the vatican says the 86-year-old pontiff will remain in the hospital for at least a few days. let's go live to rome and claudio. what more do we know? >> reporter: what we know officially from the vatican is

what you just mentioned. the pope has been complaining about breathing difficulties, that's why he was taken to the hospital on wednesday afternoon where medical checks highlighted respiratory infection. but we hope that today throughout the day the vatican will update us and answer some questions that arise from that statement, such as what kind of respiratory infection is he suffering from, how many days is he expected to stay in hospital and will he manage to attend any of the events scheduled for the upcoming holy week, which is the most important week in the catholic church's calendar that will start with palm sunday and the way of the cross next friday and of course easter weekend next week. or will he address the faithful in the coming days, as he's done after his colon surgery from the balcony of that hospital. >> it's leading up to holy week and for 3 billion catholics in

the world. thank you, claudio. president biden will head to mississippi to survey the damage, the recovery efforts, rather, a week after deadly tornados tore across the state. in a statement, the white house said mr. biden and the first lady will hit hard-hit rolling fork to meet with first responders and officials from affected communities. 21 people were killed in mississippi with 13 of the casualties in the small town the president is set to visit. one man also died in alabama. seven highway patrol officers are facing involuntary manslaughter charges over the 2020 death of edward bron stein who could be heard saying he couldn't breathe. he was arrested on suspicion of drive under the influence and held down after initially refusing to have his blood drawn. the district attorneys say cpr began 13 minutes after his last scream for help. an attorney representing the nurse called the charge

outrageous saying the nurse was there to do a legal blood draw. kentucky's legislature voted to overturn the governor's law. the aclu called the move oer shameful attack on lgbtq youth in kentucky. they can still receive care until the law takes effect in june. in seattle, the first law of its kind has been passed. they already have sick leave in place for food delivery workers, but that pandemic measure was set to expire may 1st. the new law makes it permanent and expands it to most app-based

workers and does not cover freelancers like on task rabbit. angie lassman is tracking the forecast. >> this powerful storm system is working its way to the east. it will be just a couple erred thunderstorms. we could see long-track tornados possible through the day tomorrow.couple showers. memphis ends up at 72 and santa fe at 59. and that storm system eventually brings rain and snow to parts of the midwest and northeast.

145 days after the astros won the world series, it's time to play ball once again. all 30 major league baseball teams are in action for opening day today. the astros celebrate the second championship before playing the white sox. the first pitch is just after 1:00 p.m. eastern with the braves playing the nationals and giants taking on yankees. >> that's pretty much philip's christmas morning. >> not wrong. >> we're back in 60 seconds with mounting questions after 39 migrants died at a holding center in mexico. plus artificial slens lands in the wrong hands. try head & shoulders shampoo. dandruff is caused by irritation to a germ that lives on everyone's scalp. unlike regular shampoo, head & shoulders contains zinc pyrithione, which fights the dandruff-causing germ and helps prevent it from coming back. it's gentle on hair and provides up to 100% dandruff protection, clinically proven. try head & shoulders shampoo and conditioner.

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people locked in a cell. authorities are investigating eight people and an officer. mexico promised a full vision of the fire. the trial of a grammy-winning artist begins today. prosecutors allege a billionaire fugitive gave michelle millions to pull favor with the u.s. government. the witness list includes stars like leonardo dicaprio and rudy giuliani. a startling fraud trend is on the rise as scammers are impersonating the voices of a loved one with ai tech to swindle money from concerned friends and family. emilie ikeda reports. >> reporter: it's a phone call john bridges will never forget. >> i said what's wrong, what's wrong? she said i had an accident i

need your help. >> reporter: panicked and crying before another voice gets on the line. >> he says i'm wanting to give your daughter back to you, but i need some cash. >> reporter: his quick-thinking wife called their actual daughter. but he got close, grabbing cash and driving to a meet-up location. >> it was my daughter's voice. it convinced me that was her. >> reporter: calls like this have the federal trade commission sounding the alarm this month warning that artificial intelligence is used to impersonate someone's voice. with losses of $2.6 billion last year. >> it's critical that people are aware that this technology is out there and it's really very good. >> reporter: voice cloning isn't a new concept but it's becoming more accessible and easier to use thanks to ai.

insurance claims show us how easy it is. >> we're going to find examples. >> reporter: he pulled videos from my social media and pointed to a number of cloning programs. it's a matter of dragging butto? but could i fool a colleague with it. >> i forgot my corporate card. >> oh, no. >> can i borrow yours real quick? i need to pay for a few things. >> reporter: it wasn't perfect. some sentences sounded more genuine than others. >> i got to run out and get ply wallet. >> reporter: but it worked. >> thank you so much. i'll call new a bit. >> reporter: my colleague shocked by the accuracy.

experts say be skeptical when asked for money in any form. don't rely on caller i.d. those can be fake. and even if it sounds like a loved one calling, hang up and call the person yourself. are we going to see an increase this in this sort of thing? >> i believe we are, as they get more familiar with it. we are going to see an increase. >> reporter: new technology requiring new lines of defense. emilie ikeda, nbc news, new york. >> wow. still to come, police in hawaii are investigating a group of swimmers for allegedly hargs dolphins. and later we'll dig into how the pandemic affected your snack time. ♪then you take me by the hand♪ ♪i feel better again♪ ♪oh i feel better now♪ introducing astepro allergy. now available without a prescription. ♪i feel better again♪ astepro is the first and only 24-hour steroid-free spray.

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bad for me. >> reporter: a recent report points to a new report on snacking habits. it rose during the pandemic and continued. it was driven initially by the habits of younger people. >> 49% of consumers snack three plus a day. that's pretty significant. they don't necessarily sit down for three meals a day. they are on the g. >> reporter: some are calling the trends snackupication. the most famous are cookies, followed by chips and ice cream rounding out the top three. products seeing the most success in the snack aisle are those with unique flavors, and those with buzzwords like keto. when we're eating snacks is also changing. breakfast foods like cereal and

granola bars curbing late night snacks. three in four americans snack at least once a day, up 15% from 2021. if you can't quite figure out what you want to eat, there's no shortage of snack suggestions on social media, from the strange. >> this is gross. it's amazing. >> reporter: to the strangely-satisfying. and if you find it hard to fight the urge to reach for something less than nutritious, don't be too hard on yourself. another study suggests eating sugary snacks operates the dopamine in the brain. >> ice cream. >> i'm feeling the fun uns right now. >> angie's back with the forecast. i run it daily. weekdays... weekends...

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second graders by a parent. leading to a temporary ban. "ruby bridges", the 1998 film about one of the first black children to integrate an all-white school in 1960s new orleans is now shelved by the pinellas school district. she faced protesters and racial slurs walking into school flanked by federal marshals. before showing the film, parents of children at the elementary school were asked to fill out a permission slip. but one parent also filled out this complaint form, objecting to specific words in the film and concerns it would teach young students, quote, racial slurs, how they are different and white people hate black people. a school district spokesperson telling nbc news in a statement it was communicated with the parent that the school would not have any future showings during

the school year as the movie had already been shown. also saying the elementary school is expected to engage in the formal objection process to review the film. earlier in the year, the same district pulled the book "the bluest eye" from high school libraries after a parent complained about a rape scene. students protested for its return. >> ultimately as a district, we have an obligation to follow the law. >> reporter: one of the laws he cited, new this year. >> no taxpayer dollars should be used to teach our kids to hate our country or to hate each other. >> reporter: florida governor ron desantis stop woke act is a law that restrict some race teaching in schools and give parents more power in their

complaints. critics have called the laws racially-motivated. some community leaders question the decision to hit pause on showing "ruby bridges", highlighting the 6-year-old activist for those who think it's not age appropriate. >> talking about banning book and films. >> it is a slippery slope. in some communities, they're sliding that way. >> it's according to the

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