a major climate package on the verge of clearing the senate. the biggest investment in fighting climate change ever. what it could mean for lowering some prescription drug prices. republicans blasting the bill, accusing the democrats of ramming through billions in tax hikes and reckless spending. we re live on capitol hill. the new abortion ban in indiana. the first state in the nation to enact a new law of this kind since the supreme court overturned roe v. wade. the near total ban on abortion services does have some exceptions. reaction pouring in from both sides of the issue. the investigation into a fiery crash in l.a. a representative for anne heche confirms the actor was behind the wheel. tonight, in stable condition, what we re learning. overseas, massive explosions sparking renewed fears of a major escalation in the middle east as fighting between israel and islamic jihad intensifies. the death toll climbing tonight. the devastating lightning strike sparking a
tonight. the new images coming in of the historic flooding and now the damage at yellowstone national park. 10,000 people forced to evacuate. cars narrowly escaping rising waters. and just in tonight, a confirmed tornado touching down in wisconsin. at this hour, the tornado watches and warnings in effect across several states. and of course, the record-breaking heat. nearly 130 million americans on alert tonight for potentially life-threatening heat. rob marciano standing by tracking it all. news on covid tonight and the youngest of children. tonight, an fda panel now giving the green light for both the pfizer and moderna covid vaccines for children under 5. as young at 6 months. how they work, how many shots. and this could begin within days. and the other headline tonight, dr. anthony fauci testing positive, now on paxlovid. we do have news on his simympto tonight. tomorrow brings the third january 6th hearing in front of the american people. the pressure on mike pe
americans paying more at grocery stores on everything from eggs to ice cream. what president biden said today about gas prices and who s to blame. the fda says moderna s covid vaccine is safe for children under 6. 18 million young kids now a step closer to becoming eligible for the shot. plus, where covid cases are surging again in the u.s. and the new decision from the cdc about covid testing that will impact international travelers. the dangerous heat wave sweeping across the country. 75 million under heat alerts from california to mississippi. rob marciano on how long the record-breaking heat will last, along with the growing threat from wildfires. a new warning from pediatricians about drowning dangers. how they say the pandemic left kids unprepared after multiple seasons without swimming lessons. what every parent needs to know. the chilling 911 call from a man accused of planning to murder supreme court justice brett kavanaugh. what he allegedly told the operato
our new abc news poll show gas prices could be one of the most important issues in the midterm elections. what the biden administration says is behind the skyrocketing prices. tonight, bracing for severe storms in the plains with large hail and potentially damaging winds from oklahoma to nebraska. and the first named storm of the atlantic hurricane season. rob marciano standing by. vladimir putin threatens new targets in ukraine. the russian president s ominous warning to the west on what will happen if it keeps arming the ukrainians. russian rockets slamming kyiv. our team on the scene of the attack. a judge s murder and the man accused. what we ve just learned about their possible connection, and new reaction tonight from a politician on the suspect s hit list. a deadly attack on a catholic church in nigeria. more than 50 people feared dead after gunmen storm a church during mass. the queen s surprise appearance. thunderous applause as she greets the crowd from bu
pressed on the gun reform debate. the president saying he can t do it alone, hoping, quote, rational republicans will help democrats. what we re now learning about bipartisan talks under way over the holiday weekend. the dangerous tornado threat. reports just coming in of tornadoes on the ground in minnesota. watches in effect across several states. possible strong, long-track twisters, damaging winds, and large hail. and tracking the first hurricane of the season in the eastern pacific. ginger zee standing by. bad weather and air traffic control issues canceling more than 1,000 flights over the memorial day weekend. one of the busiest travel weekends in more than two years at the airports and on america s highways, despite record high gas prices and inflation. overseas tonight, russian and ukrainian forces battling block by block for control of a key city in the eastern donbas region. thousands of civilians forced to evacuate. news about a french journalist killed. and