into those numbers. remember stephen colbert had someone arrested for trespassing on capitol hill last month? we got all the details in just minutes. press, police are labeling a 22-year-old man a hero because he used his legally own a gun to take out a mass tutor and in india and nepal. some of the left is a pressing him will not save lives. gun control bill. we ll debate that with our law enforcement panel. we begin with president biden back in washington tonight, facing tough economic realities and sinking poll numbers along with criticism of his trip to the middle east. white house correspondent. good evening. good evening, good to be with you is always. a return trip to washington, d.c., with not much in the way of deliverables. critics of the president s recent trip to the middle east even worse, when they return home, he did so to a steady drumbeat of negative news. will inflation go down from here, mr. president? hoping inflation will go down. not exactly channe
overturning roe v. wade. many have already watched trigger bans on abortion take effect in their states. while conservative lawmakers have a cartoonish message to keep women from fleeing to blue states where abortion is still legal. and president biden must not only preside over this chaos, but use it to drive voters to the polls leading up to crucial midterm elections in november. across the national abortion fight, it is far from his only domestic challenge. as this july 4th weekend has been curtailed by the same record inflation, rising gasoline prices, that have hampered democrats agenda and dented the president s approval numbers for months now. i would be lying if i said our democracy was not in peril this independence day. and i won t patronize you with the easy prescription of vote harder, because marginalized communities will tell you, it s not that simple. so as we mark the nation s 246th birthday, what does fighting back look like? and do democrats have enough tim
get them work are worked out between the israeli government and hamas. qatar is acting as the intermediary. officials there are set to hold a news conference any moment. in the meantime, the swap of 50 women and children being held by hamas for a temporary ceasefire and 150 palestinian women and teenage prisoners is on hold. we were very disappointed this morning to learn that it has been postponed. they didn t reach an agreement yet, and we are all just waiting in anxiety to know what is happening because we want our people back. in gaza, missiles are still falling, and the dead are still being pulled from the rubble. in the southern city, another 100 bodies were buried in a mass grave. in the north, israel says it s uncovered more evidence of hamas using this tunnel underneath al-shifa as a base. it s also been confirmed they are questioning the al-shifa hospital director. we ll ask an israeli spokesperson who joins news a morning about that. joining us now from tel avi
operations after posting video of an alleged hamas tunnel at the complex. our team tonight in jerusalem. also tonight, news on the health of former first lady rosalynn carter. what her foundation announced today. the surprise new twist in the alex murdaugh case. the convicted double murderer taking a plea deal in a separate case days before another trial. the thanksgiving travel rush kicking off. air travel expected to be record-breaking after a year of close calls on the runway. what the faa says it s doing. the miracle rescue, a 25-year-old hiker missing more than a week in big bend national park found alive. the fox sports host under fire after saying she made up her sideline reports. the backlash and how she s responding. and love them or hate them, they re a thanksgiving staple. harry smith on how cranberries get from bog to table. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, and welcome. israel s search for the presence of hamas wi
Round up of the days news at first, in iraqi kurdistan, killing a woman to protect the familys honour is seen by some as acceptable but campaigners are working to change the beliefs that lead to such violent. 0ur the beliefs that lead to such violent. Our world has been to Northern Iraq to tell the story of one woman whose father is on the run used of killing her. A team of Kurdish Police are about to make an arrest in irbil, the capital of iraqi kurdistan. The crime is adultery, an activity that in most western countries has long ceased to be illegal. But some take the law into their own hands. Unable to live with the Shame Adultery or any sex outside marriage threatens to bring on their family. The law says it is murder. But so called Honour Killings are still common in kurdistan. Forgotten victims in a place where killing for honour is still widely seen as acceptable. But as images of murdered women are shown around the world, has kurdistan been shamed into action . We start with th