Great in my book who are you . No power . No problem. Introducing stormready wifi. Now you can stay reliably connected through Power Outages with unlimited cellular data and up to 4 hours of battery backup to keep you online. Only from xfinity. Home of the xfinity 10g network. Washington in gridlock amidst a fastapproaching deadline. The shutdown is hours away and the ripples go far beyond the capital. And a trail blazer has passed. Distribute use ouse pouring in are for senator Dianne Feinstein. The longest serving senator in history. State of emergency. Dangerous and lifethreatening flooding in parts of the northeast. We are talking a months worth of rain in just three hours in some places. Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news center. We start with the latest on capitol hill where the house is set to vote on a shortterm Spending Bill that has little to no chance of passing. It means the Government Shutdown is likely to start
Underwater, up to ten inches of rain could fall before it all ends. Also tonight, countdown to the shutdown. Lastditch efforts to fund the government fail with no plan in sight. Speaker mccarthy under pressure. Millions of workers set to go without pay and millions more could lose services in just over 24 hours. The death of a states woman. Dianne feinstein, the Trailblazing California Democrat who served in the senate for three decades. How she broke the Glass Ceiling for so many. Bipartisan tributes coming in tonight. Just in, the first guilty plea in the trump election interference case in georgia. A Surprise Arrest in the murder of rapper tupac shakur. Why now after 30 years . The uaw expanding its strike against ford and gm as talks stall. The fight over electric cars. And harry smith on whether a new Grocery Store could help Feed One American Town and heal old wounds. Reporter this is nbc Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. As we come on the air, a Nightm
The senate floor opens up now and they lose a longstanding members in senator Dianne Feinstein, a sixterm senator out of california, first went to the chamber in 1992. It saw bill clinton go to the white house that year. She is dead at the age of 90. This is the chaplain now. We continue to believe in your sovereignty as we edge closer to a government shutdown, we choose to believe that you are still in charge. We continue to believe that the hearts of our lawmakers are in your hands and you turn their plans as you desire. We continue to believe that in everything you are working for the good of those who love you and that your purposes will prevail. And lord, we pause to thank you for the life and legacy of senator Dianne Feinstein. May her death teach us to number our days that we may have hearts of wisdom. Have your way, lord, have your way. You are the potter, we are the clay. We pray in your loving name, amen. Please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pled
Needs to do or they want him to do, come thursday, how much damage do you think hes going to do . Hes telling a very interesting and compelling story, but everything hes told so far, while certainly immoral, while certainly dishonest is not illegal. Here, hes talking about things that are unfortunately legal. They are unfortunately part of campaigns. The idea that people would pay money to create false information to make their opponent look bad. Other campaigns have done that. The steele dossier is a good example of that with the socalled trump p tape and everything else. So it is the unfortunate reality, what they need to do is then tie that to the false Business Records and i dont think that theyre going to be able to do that with this witness. I think hes hes doing a very good job of setting the scene and giving all the background and hes going to be able to corroborate a lot of what Michael Cohen said, but its not going to get to the ultimate issue we are at the very beginning of
White house, and this is cnn cnn Breaking News were beginning with Breaking News. Oj simpson is dead at 76 after losing a battle to cancer according to his family, simpson, maybe one of the most controversial people in our nations history before his murder trial, which divided the country and essentially turned to me into an outcast. He was a celebrated Football Star who won the Heisman Trophy and who was also an actor and a pitch man, universally loved by americans but that life is he knew it ended on june 12, 1994 when his exwife, Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend, ron goldman were found stabbed to Death Outside of her home in los angeles. The shock of their murders intensifying five days later for hours time stood still is nearly 100 million americans watched on tv. At this simpson taking police on a low speed chase 60 miles through los angeles in that white Ford Bronco Simpson would go on to surrender and stand trial for the murders he was eventually acquitted in what was dubbed