Its august 7th. This is today. Extreme weather. The entire east coast set to deal with heavy rain and possibly tornadoes today. Washington, d. C. , already hit hard, leading to this chaotic scene as a beyonce concert. Fans ordered to shelter in place. From coast to coast, a new round of record shy temperatures on the way. Were tracking it all. Deadline. Donald trump, with just hours left to respond to prosecutors, trying to tamp down threatening rhetoric about his Election Fraud trial. The latest that o that case. And an nbc news exclusive interview with his closest rival, ron desantis. Of course he lost. Joe biden is the president. Were on the trial with the Desantis Campaign trying to catch fire with voters. A frightening midair collision between two helicopters fighting wildfires in Southern California. At least three people killed. New details on the investigation straight ahead. So close. Team usa knocked out of the world cup by less than an inch. The twotime champs going home. Ju
Also ahead, an alleged Assassination Attempt against Volodymyr Zelenskyy thwarted. What were learning about the apparent informant accused of Sharing Intelligence with russia, and an unknown road ahead for americas trucking industry, as trucking giant, yellow, declares bankruptcy, after years of financial struggles and growing debt, how this Seismic Shift could impact you. Our nbc News Reporters are following all of the latest developments, lets go ahead and start with Donald Trumps attorneys who have a 5 00 p. M. Deadline to respond to the Special Counsels concerns over trump disclosing evidence in the Election Interference Case. Nbcs Vaughn Hillyard is tracking it. So whats the latest . We are waiting for trumps Defense Counsel to put forward their own filing. Its important to note they had initially asked for an extension of time over the weekend, but the judge denied their motion, and so 5 00 p. M. Is this deadline. Lets be clear, this is not a gag order the department of justice i
To block iranian ships from delivering weapons to rebel fighters in yemen. We have a lot to cover. Elise labott is our Global Affairs correspondent. Michelle kosinski live at the white house for us. Lets begin with the situation off the coast of yemen. That crisis in yemen taking a dramatic new turn this morning as u. S. Warships join the other nations off the coast in a rapidly escalating situation. The Obama Administration deploying an Aircraft Carrier and guided missile destroyer in yemeni waters to join nine other american ships in the region in a strong signal to iran. All prepared to intercept iranian vessels if they proceed into yemeni waters where countries like saudi arabia egypt and other partner nations have a presence. The u. S. Fearing the iranian ships may be carrying arms for Houthi Rebels fighting u. S. Allies in yemen. The heightened military response comes at a sensitive time in u. S. iran relations with delicate Nuclear Negotiations set to resume wednesday and as ira
A disputed last “wish” made by late hotelier Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart would strip his son and executive chairman, Adam Stewart, of significant say in the Sandals hotel chain. According to Butch’s common-law widow Cheryl Hammersmith-Stewart, the.
An acting registrar in the Jamaican Supreme Court has told Sandals hotel boss Adam Stewart and two siblings that he does not have the power to block public access to details of their late father’s will. “For any registrar to seal or otherwise make.