we begin in the united states where president biden hasjust wrapped up his state of the union address seen as his big pitch for a second term in office. the strength of the economy and its resilience in bouncing back from the global pandemic was front and centre in his speech. but the president said there is much to do and promised to tax the wealthy more and squeeze profits from industrys such as big pharma and oil. we are the only country who has emerged from every crisis we enter into stronger than we got into it stop and that is what we are doing again.- into it stop and that is what we are doing again. years ago the economy we are doing again. years ago the economy was we are doing again. years ago the economy was reeling, - we are doing again. years ago the economy was reeling, i i the economy was reeling, i stand here tonight after we created 12 million newjobs, morejobs created 12 million newjobs, more jobs created created 12 million newjobs, morejobs created in c
chairman mike mccall is there and promising to back taiwan should china cross the line they are. former secretary of defense on how the u.s. is responding to china s threats they are. not just on the military front but increasingly on the economic front too. while tensions are rising there, crime is spiking here. meet the florida sheriff with a direct message, hold criminals accountable no matter how young. marion county sheriff billy woods is here. welcome everybody i am neil cavuto it. we ve got a busy show for you. also taking a look at developments in taiwan and around taiwan because we have never seen a military buildup quite like this. it is a worrying others to say it does not take much for someone to pull a trigger. and maybe trigger a war. let s get there latest right now. from taiwan. good morning to you. good to see you. you can see for your self on a type a in the ground of people are their daily lives despite the fact that china isn t flexing its military muscl
lawrence jones. we are awaiting a news conference from senator lindsey graham on the cartels, set to begin any moment. it comes after the horrifying kidnapping of four americans. we know two americans are dead with two of them hospitalized, after getting caught in the cross fire between rival cartels. this happened just blocks from the united states southern border. two people were killed, their friends and survived. what they endured was absolutely terrifying. senator graham wants to introduce legislation that would treat these cartels as terrorists groups and allow the president to use the military to go after them. am going to introduced legislation to make certain mexican drug cartels foreign terrorist organizations under u.s. law and set the stage to use military force if necessary to protect america from being poisoned coming from mexico. what would lindsey graham do? i would tell mexicans if you don t clean up your act, were going to clean it up for you. see three he
charges he faces. the new storm threat taking aim at california with an untold number of residents still trapped by record snow. we re tracking it. the crash that killed a norfolk southern conductor, the company s third accident in ohio in just over a month after those two derailments. and the special investigation, the ntsb announced today into the company. my report tonight on how a letter from a prisoner led to a 20-year-plus search for the truth is now the subject of a hit nbc news podcast. and the bluegrass star and the obstacles he overcame to become one of the best fiddlers in the world. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, and thank you for joining us. a violent kidnap drama that targeted a traveling group of four americans in matamoros, mexico, is over, sadly with word two of them were killed. the others recovered alive in what may have been a case of mistaken identity in an increasingly lawless area near the texas bord
tonight we got the admission - watch our conversation on peacock. from tucker carlson that he hates donald trump passionately. that is the headline of the night. that is tonight s last word. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight, a look behind the scenes at fox news during the 2020 elections, with texts and emails released as part of dominion s 1.6 billion dollar lawsuit. who is continue to push trump s debunked big lie with rupert murdoch questioning if they went too far. then, tucker carlson cherry-picking, and flat out misrepresenting the events of january 6th. the condemnation we are hearing from some republican lawmakers and the brutal kidnapping in mexico. two americans are dead. two survivors are back on american soil. the warnings to americans traveling to that area, as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. we are digging into a mountain of evidence tonight, a brand-new court filing and