with lester holt good evening americans feeling the heat tonight in ways and places they maybe never have where they live as high temperature records are expected to fall across much of the country. it is where we begin tonight. 38 million people across 20 states from california to the mississippi river right now living under heat alerts. record highs in the forecast today from cheyenne, wyoming where the forecast high is 99 to dallas/ft. worth airport which could reach 109. between now and wednesday nearly three dozen new record highs could be set the heat wave working its way to the east tonight, leaving the most vulnerable in its path at considerable risk experts are warning it is not summer as usual but rather another global gut check moment from a changing climate just as we face new obstacles in dealing with it. we ll get to that and the forecast from our team standing by in just a moment. let s start with miguel almaguer. reporter: shattering records and threatenin
economy is starting to slow. we want america to know that this is real. officials several counties in texas declaring, a quote, invasion at the southern u.s. border. the live every day in fear. i do not want the cartels riding past my gate where the kids are waiting for school buses. slips off. birmingham is going to win the usfl. brian: all right. straight to a fox news alert now the suspected gunman in the independence day mass shooting? n. a suburb bond today. weave might see him. steve: seventh victim has died of injuries and police continue the other victims killed. rachel: grady trimble joins us live from highland park. good morning. good morning, steve, rachel and brian. the suspected shooter has been charged with seven counts of first degree murder. more charges are expected because of the more than three dozen people who were injured in the shooting. the states attorney for lake county says this morning s 10:00 a.m. bail hearing he plans on it a
that for the hillary clinton campaign lawyer accused of lyin to the fbi about the russian probe what michael sussex verdict means for the investigation of what comes next . the next step in the weaker of the six supreme court draft continues to the gop lawmakers produce a bill that would make that a federal crime paid we begin with president biden weighing in on gun control in his plan to get inflation under control. kevin corke has the latest tonight. good evening. the president is facing backlas after comments about gun contro legislation and possibly a ban on using nine he does mean that is options are limited. his suggestion that 9-millimete bullets have no rational basis for being used as a self-defens mechanism here it is raising eyebrows ought with lawmakers o capitol hill. a 22 caliber bullet will lodge in the long lung and you can probably get about a 9- millimeter bullet will blow out of the body. so the idea is high caliber weapons, there s simply no rational b
Two im john roberts and washington. Aishah think of having me, john im Aishah Hasnie infra sandra smith say this is America Reports round two for secretary blinken. On capitol hill after he got heckled by protesters yesterday watch. Is a war criminal, he is a war criminal 40,000 people the blood of where theyve thousand palestinians is on his hands. John one called him the Butcher Of Gaza while republicans say hes parted over americas worst Foreign Policy disasters ever. Aishah Gillian Turner is live at the State Department with all the latest. Julian is he getting an easier time on the hill did a Question Mark so far, aishah, a little easier than yesterday. We have this hearing coming up now with the House Foreign Affairs committee that is likely to change that. Secretary blinken is up there as you mention for round two of these hearings, lawmakers are demanding answers about the Biden Administrations Foreign Policy he got an earful about House Appropriators and yesterday over in the
Holy [bleep]. Bill we begin with a fox news alert looking at one of the many tornadoes that ripped through iowa yesterday and communities across that state. Look at that aerial view. Obliterated as violent tornadoes ripped through a heartland. Three are dead. Todays Severe Weather is still out there. Well get to iowa live today. Plus there is this. The border in the dark. Iran, iran. Why did you come . No freedom. Yes, in iran. Iran is a country, no freedom for speech, writing, for singing. Bill the line is never ending. Those are migrants from near and far converging on the southwest border. They have never stopped. Most are adult men, many deemed security risks, no one is stopping them despite the attention that we gave the trump trial, we have a little bit away from the border but back on that today as we say good morning. It is wednesday midweek, bill hemmer live in new york city. Thats some video from bill melugin. Dana there is only so much real estate in an hour and a lot of new