And heros welcome. The superstar surfer returns home overnight after that shark scare. Now a worldwide phenomenon and opens up about that Close Encounter to friends and family joking about why he was targeted. As the internet goes into overdrive with its new hero. Im glad he can joke about a shark attack right now but were all going to have to get into the water to escape the heat. Im telling you. Well begin with the sizzling heat. Millions under heat warnings and advisories. It was the hottest day of the year in major cities across the northeast and temperatures could top 90 degrees again. Ginger where else would she be but outside in the heat for us this morning . Oh good morning, to you, robin. This is supposed to be the hottest time of year and, boy, is it turning out to be. Already in the low 80s this morning. One of the issues. The temperatures are not dropping. The other issue, a lot of moisture in the air. Look at some of the heat indyices and feels like 90. You have the heat a
Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening and good luck to republican president ial contenders desperately trying to be heard above donald trump, who today again managed to provoke outrage and drive a lot of the discussion online by publicly revealing the personal phone number of opponent and senator Lindsey Graham. The stunt also managed to overshadow the entrance into the race today of Ohio Governor john kasich. Trump remains atop the polls, and while some dismiss his success as shortlived and the direct result of Media Exposure others wonder whether his brash approach has simply hit home with a lot of voters. Tonight more on trump, john kasichs big day and the state of the race. Lets start with katy tur in south carolina. Katy . Reporter lester the voters at these Campaign Stops tell me that they do not trust politicians, they dont trust the media, but they do trust donald trump becau
Moment, but first nancy cordes on trump, his comment and his critics. Reporter after two days of intense blowback, donald trump tried to change the subject today, tweeting, this story is no longer about john mccain. Its about our horribly treated vets, but his opponents werent quite ready to move on. You shouldnt be our commanderinchief because you dont know our military. Reporter South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham was joined by mccain in new york. John mccain and everybody like him is an american hero. [applause] reporter trump was at a conservative forum in ames, iowa, saturday when he mocked mccains military service which included 5. 5 years in a vietnamese prison. Hes not a war hero. Hes a war hero. Hes a war hero because he was captured. I like people that werent captured. Okay. I hate to tell you. Hes a war hero because he was captured. Okay. And i believe perhaps hes a war hero. Reporter later that day trump tried to clarify his use. If someone is a prisoner, i would consider
Gentlemen, and were ready to get started. My name is david ibsen. Im the executive director of the counterterrorism project. And its my pleasure to welcome you here this afternoon for our discussion, rights and responsibilities of social media platforms in an age of global extremism. For those who may not be aware, our group is a research and Advocacy Organization working to combat extremism worldwide. In addition to researching extremist entities and formulating and implementing counter radicalization programs in communities around the world, cpp also works to pressure expose with the hopes of degrading extremist financial and Communication Networks and Online Internet networks in particular. And this part of our work in the online space has been of continuous importance to us as our organization has grown. As extremists demonstrate their ability to radicalize, recruit and inspire acts of terrorism with tragic results, and weve seen this very recently, unfortunately in the case of the
Your world in 90 seconds. All the pubs and bars and stabbing everyone. He was covered in blood holding his chest. Terror on the streets of london. Britain says enough is enough after another terrorist attack. The victims came from a number of nationalities. This was an attack on london and on the free ngdom, but it was world. This bloodshed must end. This bloodshed will end. The Orange County sheriff confirming multiple fatalities in this shooting in orlando. AntiPresident Trump rallies attracted thousands of protesters in oregon. What are you going to do about it . Russian president Vladimir Putin denies interfering with the american election. Do you have something damaging on our president . Translator well this is another load of nonsense, have you all lost your senses over there. The bill cosby assault trial begins in pennsylvania. He is not expected to testify. A loud noise triggered a panic in the city of turin, italy. Up to 1,000 people were injured. All that. Dickson, illinois,