tonight on israel, including from the united states, to scale back its offensive. and we are in gaza with an inside look at a massive hamas tunnel. you can just see how wide this tunnel is. for starters, you can drive a small car through it. this is the biggest tunnel that we ve found ever. ever. norah: breaking news, the marvel star just found guilty of assault and harassment. how much jail time he could face. the major recall of popular granola bars. what to look for in your pantries. and a record-breaking 1.1 million dollars. that s the hefty price tag of one of princess diana s dresses. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. we want to begin with that dangerous weather sweeping large parts of the country. hundreds of thousands of americans from new york to massachusetts and maine are without power tonight after the massive storm battered the northeast with those torrential rains and wind gusts up t
served. with us to start off our coverage, nbc news white house correspondent, monica alba, at the washington national cathedral, melissa murray, a former law clerk to sotomayor, and laura jarrett, and presidential historian, michael beshlash. reporter: josé, we will hear from the late justice s son in addition to her biographer. as you will hear from president biden and chief justice john roberts, it s remarkable because both of them really first met her in 1981. john roberts was working in the reagan administration, in the white house, he was helping to prepare her for her confirmation hearing, and then, of course, senator biden was somebody questioning her as part of the process, and who engaged with her and even told her that she should use the fact that she was going to be this trailblazer, this first woman to serve as a supreme court justice as something she could use to go out and push the equal rights amendment forward, for instance, and that s something sandra day
it has been said that the supreme court is like a family. a family composed entirely of in-laws. 42 years ago, i was assigned to help then judge o connor join that family. it was my first day in a new job at the justice department, and i was proud to be part of her team. i thought i did a pretty good job. after all, the justice was confirmed 99-0. we must have had something to do with that. only many years later was i told she thought i was slow in getting material to her. i should have learn ed that whe she had a challenge or responsibility before her, her approach was simple and direct. get it done. the way she participated in oral argument at the court is a good example. justices have many different styles on the bench. some like the back and forth of debates, others pose unusual hype otheticals, some badger counsel to get concessions. others spell out a particular theory at length and ask for comment. now all this is fine and good, but justice o connor was different. af
hey, everybody, i m yasmin vossoughian in for chris jansing reports. good to be with you this hour. anger building as israel releases new details about three hostages accidentally killed by the idf. what we know about their final moments, plus what israel just uncovered near the gaza border. a test launch for a ballistic missile capable of reaching anywhere in the united states, and a major announcement from the vatican, the pope will allow catholic priests to bless same-sex unions, the reaction that s getting. and if you had to commute anywhere today in the northeast, you know what a mess it was. a powerful storm triggering heavy rain, flooding, and travel delays, we re going to take a look at that impact as well. our nbc news reporters are following the latest developments. we want to begin with hala gorani in tel aviv where the israel government is facing pressure after three hostages were accidentally killed in gaza. hala, there were massive protests over the weekend
katie pavlich and raymond if arroyo, and welcome to the big weekend show. the big story tonight, president trump s takedown. he surprised a packed house at the ufc fight in las vegas. [cheers and applause] and they are all rising inside t-mobile arena to pay their respects. to the former leader of these united states of america. donald trump is a massive ufc fan, he s watching our fight nights at home, but he had been omni present at our fight nights this year. that s an entrance. he went after president biden moments ago. joe biden and the democrat party are incapable of solving new problem. there s any problem. there s not a problem they re been able to so. crooked joe is a low iq individual. [cheers and applause] and he is truly the worst, most incompetent and most corrupt president in the history of our country. in a brand new fox news poll giving trump a whopping 57-point lead e over desantis who is far back in second place, and trump has a strong lead