Takeouts: aftermath of Mississippi tornado, NFL draft highlights

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WEATHER TAKEOUT: A massive tornado swept through Mississippi this weekend killing 10 people and tearing down homes. We talk with Carl Gibson, a reporter with Mississippi Public Broadcasting, about the aftermath of the tornado and the federal response.

NFL TAKEOUT: We recap some highlights from the NFL draft with sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, who attended the draft in New York City last week.

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