Biden at the white house, and his plea to congress for more aid, as republican support fades. The Tropical Storm warning for the east coast. Were tracking it. Rue put murdoch, the creator of fox news, stepping down as chair of his media empire after a tumultuous year. And for two days, he was lost at sea today, his reunion with those who saved his Life Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. We begin tonight with breaking news, and a scene that will take away the breath of any parent who has sent their child on a Long Distance school trip northwest of new york city, a charter bus carrying High School Students plunged off a highway and down an embankment this afternoon, killing at least two adults, with the governor adding, there are at least five students in Critical Condition from the air, the extent of the Disaster Scene is apparent. A massive ems response medical teams seen tending to the injured along a highway. Emilie ikeda is there for us to
Temporary protections to nearly half a million migrants. Republicans blasting the move. In texas, one border town declaring a State Of Emergency. And the tragedy. A 3yearold migrant child dying while trying to cross the rio grande. The alarming New Discovery at a new york Daycare Center where a 1yearold died after fentanyl exposure. What police found inside a trap door. The urgent manhunt after a dangerous Child Sex Offender escaped from the hospital. The images of him walking out and roaming free. Ukrainian president zelenskyy meeting with President Biden at the white house, and his plea to congress for more aid as republicans support fades. The Tropical Storm warning for the east coast. Were tracking it. Rupert murdoch, the creator of fox news, stepping down as chair of his media empire after a tumultuous year. And for two days, he was lost at sea. Today his reunion with those who saved his life. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. We begin
brick in the wall confirming that the big lie is indeed baseless. from washington post, quote, u.s. postal service investigators found no evidence to support a pennsylvania postal worker s claim that his supervisors had tampered with mail in ballots according to an inspector general s report. allegations cited by top republicans to press baseless clams of fraud in the presidential election. richard hopkins alleged he heard the local postmaster general. he revised the initial claims eventually stated he had not heard a conversation about ballots at all. rather he saw the postmaster and supervisor having a discussion and assumed it was about fraudulent ballot back dating. the new report states. even though the dubious claim was recanted the damage was done. it became a case study in what trump and trumpism can do with a lie. trump referred to hop conditions as a quote brave patriot. senator graham cited the false claim from hopkins in a letter to the jd demanding a federal in
Angela merkels right hand man. We should not waste time. We should go into the details as soon as possible. And do we have to define a new direction for britain now . Who are the left behinds, and what are they asking for . We speak to nigel farage, simon schama and kerry ann mendoza. Good evening and welcome to westminster. Newsnight in daylight. Do not be fooled by mellow sunshine, do not be fooled by the gentle breeze of a summer weekend. Today saw no calm, no respite in the pace of change and Power Shifting that gives this place its identity. Senior conservatives began the day calling for the resignation of theresa mays joint chiefs of staff. By the afternoon, they got what they wanted. Nick timothy and fiona hill were known for their unwavering loyalty. The pm was accused of relying on them too heavily, closing her eyes perhaps to a more collegiate, consensual type of government. Two unelected names. Two broadly unrecognisable faces. Yet these chiefs of staff were at the very hear
Angela merkels right hand man. We should not waste time. We should go into the details as soon as possible. And do we have to define a new direction for britain now . Who are the left behinds, and what are they asking for . We speak to nigel farage, simon schama and kerry ann mendoza. Good evening and welcome to westminster. Newsnight in daylight. Do not be fooled by mellow sunshine, do not be fooled by the gentle breeze of a summer weekend. Today saw no calm, no respite in the pace of change and Power Shifting that gives this place its identity. Senior conservatives began the day calling for the resignation of theresa mays joint chiefs of staff. By the afternoon, they got what they wanted. Nick timothy and fiona hill were known for their unwavering loyalty. The pm was accused of relying on them too heavily, closing her eyes perhaps to a more collegiate, consensual type of government. Two unelected names. Two broadly unrecognisable faces. Yet these chiefs of staff were at the very hear