Biden tours Mississippi tornado wreckage as more storms threaten US

Visit comes as another powerful spring storm sweeps across US South and Midwest, threatening further extreme weather. United States President Joe Biden has toured the wreckage in Mississippi a week after a major storm tore across the US south, killing 26. Speaking from the hard-hit Mississippi community of Rolling Fork, Biden said on Friday that the federal government would cover for 30 days the full cost of the state’s emergency measures in response to the storm. Twenty-five people were killed in Mississippi by the extreme weather, which hit on March...