in north america, which is its largest market fell 5%. in china, and other key market which is slowly recovering from a footwear sales were down i%. now, on the bright side, if you take footwear sales together with nike set sales of footwear in north america, which is its largest market fell 5%. in china, and other key market which is slowly recovering, footwear sales were down i%. now, on the bright side, if you take footwear sales together with like equipment and apparel, overall, that generated a total revenue of $13.39 billion. that s up 1% from a year ago. nike executives said they are working to improve things announcing $2 billion in cost cuts over the next three years. the sneaker giant plans to simplify its product line up. it wants to increase its use of technology and to streamline the overall organisation. the plan is going to cost the company 400 million to $450 million. the boss said we are embracing a company wide journey to invest in our areas of greatest pote
issue could be as early as june. the good, news staff for the president congressional leaders are meeting this weekend. they re all trying to make progress resolving the crisis as the june 1st deadline nears. also breaking today, customs and border patrol is reporting a drop in the number of migrants crossing the border following the lifting of title 42 restrictions. officials from coast to coast have been mobilizing to prepare for more migrants to arrive, the two dhs officials tell nbc news, between 75 and 8000 migrants compare that to 10,000 thursday, 11,000 on wednesday, another 11,000 on tuesday. we re gonna have live reports in just a moment. meanwhile, before talking about the debt ceiling, the president addressed graduates at howard university today, telling them this. today i got to howard, to continue the work to deem the soul of this nation. i see the future. that s not a hyperbole. we can finally resolve the ongoing question about who we are as a nation. and pu
7 million at risk of severe weather, including tornadoes. we ll tell you where the man suspected in the disappearance of natalee holloway set to be extradited to the u.s what he is accused of, and why now. the new crackdown on power plants that run on coal and gas in the race to stop climate change more pain for peloton, recalling more than 2 million exercise bikes and from shooting survivor to superstar inspirer, james harden in a story of brotherly love announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, and welcome. tens of thousands of migrants who have endured smugglers, heat, and dust storms, and difficult terrain are gathered along the southern border of the united states right now, believing their journey to the u.s. is about to get easier, knowing that at midnight, the u.s. will lift a key border restriction that has limited migration in the name of public health the law, title 42, is a response to the covid emergency. it allowed the u.s.
tonight the beginning of what is set to be the biggest battle over abortion rights since the overturning of roe v. wade protests over a judge s ruling that would halt the use of the abortion pill. some healthcare providers are now stockpiling the drug the biden administration is vowing today to fight the decision as some democrats call on the president to simply not enforce any ban. everything is on the table. political firestorm in tennessee. why at least one of the democratic lawmakers expelled by republicans there may be back in his seat tomorrow stand-off at sea navy ships from china and taiwan face off as china launches massive war games, including this simulation showing how they could strike the island. growing violence in the middle east israel attacked by rockets from inside syria. the retaliation should this convicted killer walk free the governor of texas vows to pardon a u.s. army sergeant who shot a black lives matter protester. tiger woods drops out
pete: it is the third hour. rachel: wow, it went fast. anyway pete: getting prepared. will: i got a lot of renaissanc- rachel: we re making sure we don t have is food in our teeth. will: we just learned, by the way, i don t know if you walked away a little earlier than you should have, john adams, south jersey celtic society, taught us how to properly drink whiskey. so rachel and i both, we didn t drink whiskey [laughter] you re supposed to the swirl it. rachel: three times. will: you get your nose down in there. i don t know, i just night back. rachel: will and i chose a smoky irish whiskey. pete: the fighting 69th is from right here in manhattan. we want to give a shout out ott folks inial keg baa, alabama, wish we were there with you, hopefully we ll be back. big race on fox. will: i hope you have gigantic screens up in the infield pete: on top of your rv is, you go to big bill s garage later on. we re with you in spirit all the way. rachel: we ll just from the to pr