Misinformation in social media. Facebook, twitter and google executives gave open answers, followed by member questions. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. Is moving tee meeting today to receive testimony on examining social Media Companies efforts to counter online terror content and misinformation. Terroristpremacist killed 15 people and wounded 39 more at him mosque in christchurch new zealand. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. The motive behind the attack is not in question. The terrorist has written an extensive manifesto outlining his white supremacists, white nationalists, antiimmigrant, antimuslim, and fascist beliefs. That was horrifying beyond words, and it shocked the conscience. Shockingly, the terrorist was allowed to live stream on facebook where the gruesome video went undetected initially. Instead, Law Enforcement officials in new zealand had to contact the company and ask that it be removed. When new zealand authoriti
In europe, also eagerly anticipating the jobs report fractional losses across the board with the dax down 0. 2 a check on treasury yields, we have yields, the tenyear specifically, the lowest level since november of 2016 1. 96 on the tenyear. The 30year at 2. 47. The countdown to the employment report is on. Forecasters polled say the u. S. Likely added 165,000 nonfarm jobs in june the Unemployment Rate is expected to hold steady at 3. 6 . If those predictions are right, it wont likely be enough to discourage the fed from cutting Interest Rates later this month. Well have a lot of predictions about all of this. A developing story off the coast of gibraltar British Royal marines interce interceptintercep intercepted a super tanker they believed the super tachktar was heading to a syrian oil rig. Iran has demanded the tankers release. U. S. National security adviser john bolton praised the move calling it excellent news. Wti is down a percent. And samsung saying its Second Quarter profit
Our team is on the ground in hawaii this morning as the death toll is rising. All eyes on georgia as a grand jury and donald trump faces the possibility of a fourth indictment. Live with what the court and company can expect as ththe georgia a da p prepares to m ma case. See e the momoment a houous pennsylvania explodes killing five people inside the powerful blast destroying three homes and damaging a dozen more we have the story of a man that ran toward the flames and saved the lone survivor. A driverless traffic jam reeks havoc on the streets of San Francisco. Just days after getting the green light to expand. See why more people than ever want these programs to hit the brakes. And a surprise performance from ed sheeran, eagle eyed fans might be able to figure out what hes saying while working at the lego store its monday, august 14th and early today starts right now good morning, and thanks for waking up with us, im vinita nair. And im jessica layton. This morning we want to begin
Hit, dogs searching for bodies and the anger from some residents now boiling over where were you guys, you know where were you guys to try and get us out, evacuate us . Plus the journey to lahaina our correspondent in the heart of the burn zone with workers combing through the horrific devastation and the homeowners seeing what was lost the death toll rising from this terrifying House Explosion outside of pittsburgh. At least five are dead multiple homes are destroyed what caused it it shook us off our feet a couple doors up even. The da in georgia gearing up for a new indictment for former President Trump, set to make her case on tuesday. We talk with one witness just subpoenaed the shocking scene at an l. A. Area mall a gang of dozens raiding a nordstrom Taking Tens Of Thousands of dollars of goods. Are thieves becoming more brazen plus, from here in hawaii the decades old tradition that even the wildfires couldnt stop announcer this is nbc nightly news reporting tonight from maui. T
Week, setting up a fourth possible indictment for trump. Also ahead, we will explain the new development in the Department Of Justices investigation of hunter biden and the Special Counsel now appointed to that case. And plus, we will bring you an update on the Catastrophic Maui Wildfire which is now the deadliest in modern u. S. History. Good morning, and welcome to way too early on this monday, august 14th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day and week with us. And we will begin with the latest on the devastating wildfires burning across the island of maui. Firefighters there in hawaii continue to battle flames this morning as officials have now confirmed that at least 96 people have died. The wildfire now ranks as the deadliest in modern United States history, surpassing 2018s campfire in california which killed 85. Hawaii governor josh green said the fires will likely be the largest Natural Disaster in his states history, with damages estimated at close to 6 billion. Ha