Samantha Bee hosted the event at Washington's DAR Constitution Hall.
The hardest hit area was Canton, located about 50 miles east of Dallas.
Three tornadoes touched down east of Dallas, flipping cars, knocking down trees and destroying homes, the authorities said.
Duterte has a reputation as a ruthless and deadly leader.
The two leaders spoke late on Saturday and addressed the Philippines’ violent campaign against drugs, which has been condemned by human rights groups and many Western governments.
Flooding caused by heavy rains in the Midwest has killed one person in Missouri, prompted numerous rescues and blocked roadways
Twenty years after his landslide election as prime minister, Mr. Blair says he will “never give up” on the idea of remaining in the European Union.
Best lines from this year's White House Correspondents Dinner.
Police in Maryland are now offering a reward in the ongoing search for an escaped inmate convicted in the attempted murder of a Delaware cop.
President Trump returned to the populist themes of his campaign with a Pennsylvania rally held in lieu of attending the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
The president spoke at a rally in Pennsylvania.
The comedian’s “Not The White House Correspondents’ Dinner” was both an alternative to the dinner itself, and to a rally in Pennsylvania that Trump held instead of attending the dinner.
Voters discuss the president's accomplishments and hurdles faced during his first 100 days.
The casualty was the third for the United States this past week in the fight against the Islamic State. Two soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday.
Independent watchdog agency is requesting information on whether Trump administration have been granted waivers on ethics.