Miracle baby who beat the odds and is inspiring america. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, everyone it was a goal too far. Tonight, the biden administrations acknowledgment it will miss its latest vaccination objective, as much a setback for the country as it is for the white house. Pace of vaccinations stubbornly lagging President Bidens July 4th Target of having 70 of adults at least partially vaccinated appears it will come up short over 177 million americans have received at least one dose that leaves millions of Unvaccinated Americans at risk of the more contagious delta covid variant. Dr. Fauci today declaring the Delta Variant is the greatest threat to eliminating covid. That threat coinciding with an emerging Generation Gap over the vaccinations tom llamas now with late details. Reporter Tonight The White Hous sounding the alarm about the highly contagious Delta Variant, admitting a setback when it comes to vaccines. The country will fall short
Details on that coming up in just bit all right well, it certainly has a lot of fog out there on your way if youre driving yeah the month change skies, but the weather has not were keeping the fog and the haze around you can see the low lying cloud cover above timber on good news about the fog as of right now is thats lifted over most of the bay area itself so aside from some spotty visibility issues, especially in hilly hillsides. We are actually seeing you driving under the fog on our bridges just looking up that the gray that has been persistently overhead through the morning. Temperatures right now are in the 50s and 60s we actually have a much more comfortable afternoon ahead of us than what we had yesterday with slightly cooler temperatures. But of course as we are still talking pockets of haze in this forecast want to moderate your time outside as much as possible. Daytime highs will be in the 60s and 70s near the bay and the coast with the 80s and 90s remaining for inland areas
11 and planning to close some stores permanently. This as some Grocery Store workers and employees at other American Giants get set to lose the hero pay theyve been receiving for the passed two months. Start your engines. Nascar back in action this weekend and racing fans cant wait, even though they have to watch from home. But how will they keep the drivers and their crew members safe . The president of nascar will join us live. All of that, plus mission to space. The u. S. Space force making history this morning, launching a secretive plane into orbit for the first time ever. The mission and what it hopes to accomplish. Today saturday, may 15, 2020. From nbc news this is today with peter alexander, Kristen Welker and dylan dreyer. Welcome to today. Thank you for joining us on this saturday morning. It is the weekend, whatever that means anymore. We are glad to have our friend dylan back of course as well. The days are all blending together these days. This is only your second weekend
Bay area news. Robert, thank you. Lets gets to the big changes now in San Francisco, mandatory mask, the return of the warriors and giants potentially, and Outdoor Dining at restaurants. It is all happening in the next three weeks. Today, mayor breed outlined the next wave of reopening. This monday, june 1st, child care can reopen, outdoor museums, and more retailers will open for curbside pickup. On june 15th, shopping indoors, so religious services can resume, Outdoor Dining and outdoor workout class, summer camps, warriors and giants games potentially without fans and nonemergency medical appointments. Looking ahead in july, indoor dining, at restaurants, hair salons and barbershops can reopen, and realtors can begin showing open houses in person. Things are changing quickly. Lets bring in nbc bay area Christie Smith in the city. Having a great meal while dining outside in a restaurant is a big draw in the city and it appears it wont be long until that can happen again. But there ar
Joining us at 10, im ken way and im pam moore. The decision is what many parents and students had read assumed was going to happen, but the governor does stress this does not mean the end of the school year. We are preparing today to et our School System up where we are increasing class time but increasing it at home and fulfilling our obligations through Distance Learning. And other mechanisms to ke sure that were educatingour kids but not doing so physically on school sites. State superintendent Tony Thurmond held a News Conference today via zoom the same platform that many students have now been using to learn through virtually kron fours noelle bellow listen in on that News Conference and she joins us now live from the newsroom was more details noel on the instruction thats going to be given out. Thats right while more specific guidance on distancelearning was being posted tonight for district leaders, the information given during the press conference still left some questions to b