 A barrel fueled by the abnormally warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico slamming ashore around 4 a.m. southwest of Houston as a Category 1 hurricane with sustained winds over 80 miles an hour and feet of storm surge. Barrels spawn tornadoes with more possible tonight in Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas. Storms weaken to a tropical depression heading north from Arkansas. A more aggressive pushback from President Biden to Democratic lawmakers questioning his abilities and some calling for him to quit the race.