trial between johnny depp and his ex-wife amber heard. the vicious accusations during closing arguments. the case now in the hands of the jury. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. i m tom llamas in for lester tonight it was a gutting admission today from texas law enforcement that a decision was made not to enter the classroom where the gunman was with an entire fourth grade class for almost an hour police admitting today that was a mistake we also learned for much of that hour there were 19 police officers outside the door who did not go in we have shown you the video of frantic parents outside the school pleading with officers to go in. today we learned that there were children inside the school calling 911. one of them begging, please, send the police now still they did not go in 19 children and 2 teachers were killed when asked how many lives could have been saved if they acted earlier the official could only say i don t know new imag
questions if both were too slow to act. as mentioned, another tough day on wall street. the dow lost 237. the s&p 500 fell 23. the nasdaq dropped 30. today another new high for gasoline prices with the national average reaching $4.59 per gallon. the rising rates forcing some to cancel vacation plans this summer. we will address these issues and more with senate minority leader membership mcconnell in just a few moments. first, fox business correspondent grady trimble is in chicago where gas prices are soaring. good evening, grady. good evening, bret. on wall street, it wasn t as bad as yesterday but all three of the major indexes are down big this week. the nasdaq getting hit the hardest. dropping more than 3.5%. investors are worried rising costs and falling consumer demand are eating into company s bottom lines especially after disappointing earnings from two of the country s largest retailers. retailers are also concerned about the rising fuel costs which could in turn i
more than 200 hostages. jeremy bowen has been embedded with the israel defense forces, inside the territory. while the bbc retained editorial control of the report, the sections featuring the israeli military have been cleared by the idf. like young soldiers in many wars, israeli troops looked excited, not apprehensive, as they made their final preparations tojoin israel s invasion of the gaza strip. they re moving in as the war approaches a critical point. their colleagues already inside the strip have surrounded gaza city. these men might be part of the next stage, locating hamas tunnels and fighting street by street. israel s prime minister promised his country a mighty vengeance against hamas. but with so much firepower, one question is israel following joe biden s advice not to be blinded by rage, to defend itself, but also protect the lives of palestinian civilians? we went into gaza with the israeli army on condition we didn t reveal their positions. video shot after
decline in ad revenue. it is a big test for the returning chief executive bob iger. michelle fleury has the latest from new york. it is nearly a year since bob iger made his shocked return to disney following his retirement and having restructured its operations, mr i go, was on his second go around leaving the media giant, said disney is now moving to its next phase.- moving to its next phase. well, we still have moving to its next phase. well, we still have work moving to its next phase. well, we still have work to moving to its next phase. well, we still have work to do - moving to its next phase. well, we still have work to do to - we still have work to do to continue improving a result, progress has allowed us to move beyond the spirit of fixing and begin building our business again. an example of that, next month disney will launch a beta test of an app that combines disney plus, streaming servers, with hulu, another streaming servers. itjust bought the remaining
fa ce to fa ce macron executives met face to face with the united states aviation watchdog to present a path forward. it reportedly included changes to the company s productions the compa ny s productions safety the company s productions safety processes, including clear assembly line instructions, improvements to training, greater oversight of suppliers and improvements to the safety culture. fai administrator mike whitaker called the plan a guide for a new way for boeing to do business and said he expected it to lead to systemic change. we underscored they must follow through on implementing corrective actions and transform their safety culture. this is a guide for a new way for boeing to do business. the fai will make sure boeing makes lasting changes using all the tools at their disposal. and made it clear to boeing ceo david calhoun and other senior leaders this plan does not mark the end of our increased oversight of boeing and its suppliers, but the beginning of the n