Nine months ago. Yeah its a tonight, several developing stories as we come on. The summer slam. Extreme weather across the country. Deadly flash floods in the heartland. The tornado threat. And the heat wave. More than 100 million americans sweltering, as we barrel toward the fourth of july. The deadly tour boat explosion. Ten americans on board. The boat completely engulfed in flames. A scramble to rescue the passengers. One tourist would not survive. The stabbing spree. Nine injured, six of them children, when a suspect started slashing residents at a childs birthday party. What authorities are revealing about a possible motive. Supreme court showdown. The president back at the white house. Tonight, facing a pivotal decision about who he nominates to the high court. And what he said about his pick,
and the future of roe v. Wade. The shark scare caught on camera. A woman trying to feed a shark when she is dragged into the water. Plus, chopper escape. The daring prison break you have t
Captioning sponsored by cbs on the dickerson on the cbs evening news this wednesday night. The president declares the north Korean Nuclear threat over as we learn what is really in the bu agreement. Rninit depends on who you ask. And a warning about a new email scam that could cost home buyers every cent they have. But first, the headlines in 60 seconds. Nt they have. In the president saying that north korea is no longer a Nuclear Threat. On i think weve done something very historical already in one way, but to me, a success is when it gets done. Isthe Federal Reserve is raising Interest Rates to keep e with the strengthening economy. Wildfires have broken out across the droughtstricken western united states. As you can see, its pretty n se all gone. The dancing f. B. I. Agent appeared in court today. Chase bishop is charged with
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Tonight, the state of emergency as we come on the air. More than 30 fires raging at this hour. Mandatory evacuations across several states tonight. Our team on the front lines and flying you right over the fires. More than 20 homes already destroyed in one fire alone. Hundreds more in the path tonight. And across the country, were also watching the threat of severe storms into the night. Ginger zee is also standing by. The major victory tonight for President Trump at the Supreme Court. The 54 decision upholding his travel ban, effecting visitors from mostly muslim countries. The reaction pouring in tonight. The explosion at a hospital late today. Patients evacuated. Word of the injuries. Rescue teams racing to the scene. The murder of a young teacher end and tonight, the arrest. Authorities now revealing how they used a family genealogy
website to track down their w suspect. The Young American woman on vacation, the parasailing accident. The rope tethered to the boat breaking free. Ton
Sponsored event, best food, wine, you name it, taste it. Sounds great. Lester holt joins us next with nightly news. Tonight, the emergency on the border and intense pressure building in the nations capitol. [ crowd chanting ] we have late word from congress as President Trump shows no signs of backing down. You have to take the children away. And tonight, our team on the other side of the border with families making the agonizing decision whether to cross with their children. Major escalation in the president s trade war with china could cost you more for everything from tvs erto toys, clothes and food. Hl the size of golf balls. Al roker is here. A new consumer alert. Your credit card perks are disappearing. Those price protections, return guarantees and vacation coverage. Well show you whats changing and whats not. And the big dig on the beach. Wait until you see the spectacular creations these families make out of sand. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good eveni
News updates are always on cbssf dot com. All right, guys, that would do it for us here at 5 pm. We will see you back here at 6 pm. Ninan state of emergency. Thousands of firefighters on the front lines in california battling more than a dozen dangerous wildfires. Also tonight, countdown to the midterms. President trump says hes hitting the campaign trail. Many farmers are not giving up on the president , even though theyre being devastated by the trade war with china. Im a good american. I believe that we all have to toe the line. Ninan an unprecedented move by pope francis, stripping Cardinal Theodore mccarrick of his rank over allegations of sexual abuse. When it comes to sex abuse, you are going to be held accountable. Ninan and in nicaragua, more antigovernment protests, and
doctors say theyre being threatened for helping injured demonstrators. Ninan good evening. Im reena ninan. We begin in california, where the death toll stands at five from a Massive Wildfire burning north of s