president biden: yes. you are? president biden: that s a commitment we made. it s a commitment we made. here is the situation. we agree with one china policy. we signed onto it and all the attendant agreements made from there. but the idea that it could be taken by force, just taken by force is just not appropriate. dana: jacqui heinrich is reporting live. those comments stole the show away from the economic message the president wanted to deliver and the white house is constantly finding themselves in this position and the president saying this on asian soil makes it different this time, jacqui. no kidding. very significant, dana. the white house is claiming that the president did not announce a policy shift but everything that we witnessed shows that it was. it was a clear break from strategic ambiguity for years has supported helping taiwan defend itself but september very vague about whether the u.s. military would come to its aid if china attacked. the question
Holiday weekend, more than 70 Million People are under a Severe Weather threat as intense tornadoes baseball hail add Near Hurricane Force Winds hit the Central Plains and parts of the midwest. Lets bring in now cnn meteorologist, at elisa rafah. So at least so what areas are you watching most closely . We are really bullseye in parts of oklahoma and kansas today. Again. And whats been a very active Severe Weather season. We have a moderate risk level four out of five there you can see in the red from its your todd down towards Oklahoma City where we could find baseballsized hail intense, strong, long live, violent tornadoes possible, and damaging wind gusts. Notice is if youre Weather Threat though, does stretch down across the deep south, including places like atlanta. And then theres another little portion of it up in the northeast as well. But where we could find these ef2 or greater tornadoes with the intense winds that could pack up to 100 or more miles per hour. Thats in the bul
So much through his art, ideas and generosity. The world has lost a true Creative Genius and a special man. Boras its definitely luck. Thank you so much and thank you so much for joining us tonight. Ac30 60 starts right now tonight on three, 60 Breaking News on the criminal hush money trial, new details about the Jury Instructions coming just days before prosecutors and Defense Attorneys deliver their summations and a Jury Decision could come as early as next week, also tonight, it is not just flags Justice Samuel alitos history of speaking his mind about both cultural and political issues plus a Young American couple risk their lives to help those suffering in haiti. To us missionaries killed in a gang attack their story. Tonight good evening to you. Im jim sciutto in for anderson this long warm Memorial Day Weekend, Breaking News now about the former president s hush money trial. Days ahead of tuesdays make or break summations. A source tells cnn that judge juan merchan has issued th
Also, the note found at the suspects home, and what were learning about him a Longtime Army reservist. His struggles with Mental Health, and what his family told us about him hearing voices our full Team Coverage also tonight, Israeli Forces carrying out a targeted ground raid in gaza. Armored bulldozers breaking through, a column of tanks rolling in our team inside gaza witnessing an israeli air strike, children rescued from the rubble the deadly toll from Hurricane Otis. At least 27 killed after the monster storm slammed acapulco our report from the storm zone and the strike breakthrough the uaw reaching a tentative deal with one of the Big Three Automakers where does that leave the other two . Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt, reporting tonight from lewiston, maine. Good evening, everyone the state of maine is in a State Of Shock and fear tonight streets are virtually empty as residents shelter in place 24 hours after Authorities Say a u. S. Army reservist walked
Reporter she cant stop thinking about the tragedy. She and the husband live across the street from the party and ran out to try to help the kids. Her husband put a tourniquet on one of the wounded boys while instructing his friends to not move him. To know he was gone and screaming his name and crying, yeah, it was like never seen anything like that in my life. Probably the saddest thing i will ever see. My deepest condolences to everyone. I wish we could have done more. Reporter his dad said he was a great kid and big brother. Of. His brothers and sisters look up to him. He was playing basketball and looking to a career in the medical field. He told me, dad, i just dont want to be a failure. Reporter yesterday, police said they arrested an 18yearold of andioc for the shooting. The family says theyre glad a suspect has been caught but nothing will bring their boy back. In contra costa county, nbc bay area news. Other headlines tonight, the frantic search continues in maine. New develop