The subcommittee on oversight investigations will now come to order. The chair is authorized to recess the subcommittee at any time. The committees hearing testimony on examining barriers to access at Americas National parks. I asked unanimous consent that all members be allowed to give testimony and participate in the hearing from the dais. I ask that the gentleman from california be allowed to participate in the hearing. I asked that the gentleman from minnesota be allowed to participate in the hearing. And the gentlewoman from virginia be allowed to participate. And that the gentleman from illinois be allowed to sit with the subcommittee. Without objection, so ordered. The hearings are limited to the chairman and ranking minority member. Questions may be part of the hearing record if they are submitted in accordance with the committee rule. So ordered. I recognize myself for my introductory comments. I think Deputy Director reynolds for coming before the committee. We are examining
Michael welcome to the daily show im michael kosta. Weve got so much to talk about Summer Vacation is coming up, nikki haley is giving up, and the Supreme Court might face consequences. But dont worry, they wont face any consequences. So lets get into the headlines [cheers and applause] we start tonight with the fundamental battle of the ages. Not the one between good and evil. Evil won that immediately. Im talking about the fight between marijuana and alcohol. Alcohol has had the upper hand for decades, but now it appears that marijuana is pulling ahead. Well, for the first time ever, daily marijuana use is outpacing daily alcohol use. This is according to a new national study. Millions of people in the u. S. Report using Marijuana Daily or nearly every day, according to the National Survey on drug use and health. Those people now outnumber those who say they are daily or neardaily drinkers of alcohol. Michael thats right. Daily pot smokers are beating daily alcohol drinkers in the ra
Michael welcome to the daily show im michael kosta. Weve got so much to talk about Summer Vacation is coming up, nikki haley is giving up, and the Supreme Court might face consequences. But dont worry, they wont face any consequences. So lets get into the headlines [cheers and applause] we start tonight with the fundamental battle of the ages. Not the one between good and evil. Evil won that immediately. Im talking about the fight between marijuana and alcohol. Alcohol has had the upper hand for decades, but now it appears that marijuana is pulling ahead. Well, for the first time ever, daily marijuana use is outpacing daily alcohol use. This is according to a new national study. Millions of people in the u. S. Report using Marijuana Daily or nearly every day, according to the National Survey on drug use and health. Those people now outnumber those who say they are daily or neardaily drinkers of alcohol. Michael thats right. Daily pot smokers are beating daily alcohol drinkers in the ra
Absence. The court does usually give an explanation for a justices absence. And weve also seen justices take part in arguments remotely when they are sick and the context here is not just the lack of transparency, but that it also comes just one week before the Supreme Court hears Oral Arguments on whether or not donald trump is protected from criminal prosecutions because a president ial immunity because he was president when the acts were committed. A case critics of thomas argue he should recuse himself from because of his wifes jeannies efforts to help trumps team overturn the 2020 election thomas is 75 years the most senior Associate Justice on the Supreme Court. He missed several arguments in 2022 with an infection and tonight the Supreme Court is not responding to our requests for Additional Information about thomass leave of absence today leaving many important questions unanswered. Thanks for joining us, the lead starts now welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper in this our criti
Major airport. Bracing for Severe Weather, hail hitting the mid atlantic. Tens of millions at risk in the plains. Al roker is here. The armorer on the rust movie set, Hannah Gutierrezreed sentenced. The judges harsh words. The mothers from kansas missing for weeks. Now four people charged with murder. Stun guns, burner cell phones, the shocking and elaborate new details alleged in police affidavits. Defacing our National Parks, Police Searching for the men Seen Damaging Ancient Rock Formations. And one on one with Caitlin Clark, the greatest College Shooter ever ready to go pro when the wnba draft tips off tonight. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening and welcome, everyone, in a moment he had desperately tried to delay or derail, donald trump took the defendants seat in a manhattan courtroom today for the start of his first criminal trial, a historic moment for a former american president that brought him practically face to face with a stream of prospectiv