rachel. you ve laid out the stalemate that continues in washington. i know the house speaker after leaving the white house a short time ago, was asked, will there be a vote tomorrow on the bipartisan bill after already moving that vote that was planned for monday to tomorrow. reporter: yes, david of. just moments ago, house speaker nancy pelosi was asked if that vote will go forward. she said that is the plan, but she said she s taking this hour by hour. pelosi has been clear. she does not bring bills to the floor to fail. and right now, it is clear, david, she does not have the votes to get this passed. rachel scott leading us off tonight. rachel, thank you. and now to the other major news this wednesday night, the showdown over vaccine mandates and now workers losing jobs because they won t get vaccinated. united airlines for one firing more than 500 workers, saying it s for the safety of passengers and the company moving forward. also tonight, the strong new recommendation fro
seriously ill with covid. david? yeah, those were very alarming numbers we learned today. eva, thank you. next tonight here, to the explosion and partial collapse in dallas. firefighters injured, three in critical condition tonight. the firefighters were investigating a possible gas leak, but then caught there when the blast occurred. part of the building turned to rubble. firefighters on the pile. abc s marcus moore on the scene in dallas tonight. reporter: three firefighters in a fight for their lives tonight and families in this south dallas neighborhood are homeless. after a powerful explosion leveled part of this apartment building just before 10:30 this morning. truck 25. truck 25. we need rescues! truck 25. looks like we have a total collapse of the front half of the apartment. all of a sudden, i just heard a big boom and the glass the glass shards just started flying. looks pretty significant. and officially, we cannot imagine that there would be anything to salva
suspended effective immediately. matthew rosen guard, britney s attorney, telling me, i left it all owl on the field and the judge did the right thing. the judge did what s in britney s best interest. david? kaylee hartung tonight. kaylee, thank you. a tragic loss for the military at ft. drum. three suspected suicides among its forces within just two days. the ldrs were m division. onwa among the l to return afghanistan. officials don t believe his deployment was the primary reason for his death. the three incidents are being looked at separately. when we come back here tonight, the surveillance images. a day care worker charged with abusing a 1-year-old boy and 4-month-old baby. and then later here tonight, christiane amanpour and her personal battle.
against the conservatorship publicly for the first time, calling it abusive, saying her father should be put in jail. telling a judge, i just want my life back. tonight s court decision comes as new documentaries present vivid claims of wide-ranging surveillance of britney s actions and communications. her phone, her own phone and her own private conversations were used so often to control her. reporter: in the documentary the new york times presents controlling britney spears, a former employee of black box security claims the firm hired by jamie put an audio recording device in her bedroom and monitored her iphone. an attorney for the security firm telling abc news in part, black box have always conducted themselves within legal bounds. and a lawyer for jamie spears everything he did was done with the approval of britney, her attorney and/or the court. and david, the judge here saying she felt the toxic environment that s been described to her required that jamie spears be
afghanistan. so, let s get right back to our chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz following this again tonight. and those words were sobering today. reporter: they certainly were very sobering comments today from general milley. he said that while we are safe right now, conditions are more likely than not for al qaeda and isis to reconstitute in afghanistan and that could happen in as little as six months, aefding that al qaeda could have aspirations to attack the united states. and with no u.s. forces in afghanistan and the taliban in charge, the general acknowledged that countering that threat will be much harder, david, but not impossible. david? all right, martha raddatz with us tonight. martha, thank you. overseas tonight now, to that toxic gas threat in the canary islands on the spanish island of la palma, after that lava has finally reached the ocean. the lava hitting the water, tossing steam, tiny glass particles and hydro coloric acid into the air. tonight,