our top story this hour, the two major new rulings by the u.s. supreme court and what they mean for the nation. our justice correspondent jessica snider, she s here with mere in the situation room. jessica, walk us through these very, very significant decisions. yeah, two major decisions on the last day of the court s term, wolf, from what has become a very divided supreme court. so the conservative majority striking down the president s student loan debt forgiveness program while also issuing a ruling in favor of a website designer that leaves the door open for businesses across the country to discriminate. the supreme court ending the term with a dramatic finish and showing just how ideologically divided the justices are. first, all six conservative justices ruling in favor of a christian web designer from colorado who refused to create wedding websites from same-sex couples citing religious grounds. she objected to a colorado law that prohibits discrimination saying it v
agenda, ruling he doesn t have the authority to erase $400 billion in debt for 43 million americans without congressional approval. president biden now revealing an alternative plan with federal loan payments set to resume in october. republicans, including gop presidential candidates, quick to praise today s rulings. the justices also dealing a blow to lgbtq rights in america on the last day of pride month. the court setting the tone with its super majority. and another major case already on the docket for next term. rachel scott hat the white house, terry moran in washington. also tonight, 200 million americans under severe weather, dangerous heat and air quality alerts heading into the july fourth weekend. new york city reporting the worst air quality in the world. the heat dome expanding from california to florida. the heat index reaching up to 120 degrees in some places. rob marciano tracking it all. tonight, all this unfolding with record holiday travel well under w
the july 4 rushford senior correspondent steve harrigan is alive at jackson airport in the lancet with the length of the holiday travel surge. how is it looking, steve? and griff, from this vantage point record numbers were there during a very good job of dealing with so far as you can see behind me the alliance about a 10 minute wait from 20 minutes earlier this morning. 17.7 million americans we find this week on the fourth of july here in atlanta the busiest estate date has been friday pre-tsa screen more than 100,000 people that topped a record since 2019 day after the super bowl, numbers are up across the country 11%. and really, higher since pre-pandemic levels. right here in atlanta about one had a 70 flight delays across the nation as many as 2000 delayed. officials continue to warn passengers, try to get to the airport at least three hours early. airports are going to be a challenge. parking from the moment you arrive to getting bag checks through security s goin
business owners. i am incredibly grateful for the court decision the government cannot force anyone to say something they do not believe for. also unanimously paving the way for more religious accommodations in the workplace. the courts of liberal justice stone it with the president, blasting the ruling saying the court is taking the country backward. is a rogue court? this is not a rogue court records are public and presidential candidate nikki haley monumental week for the high corporate will also drill down on haley s tough talk on the handling of u.s. china relations. he s going to keep ignoring the chinese threat. we are falling behind. practically and bring it massachusetts congressman who was a challenging her foreign-policy threats. then the president make this economic hit to voters that his policies are good but there books. is another way of saying restore the american dream progress will ask our sunday panic work whether americans are buying it. plus the
business owners. i am incredibly grateful for the court decision the government cannot force anyone to say something they do not believe for. also unanimously paving the way for more religious accommodations in the workplace. the courts of liberal justice stone it with the president, blasting the ruling saying the court is taking the country backward. is a rogue court? this is not a rogue court records are public and presidential candidate nikki haley monumental week for the high corporate will also drill down on haley s tough talk on the handling of u.s. china relations. he s going to keep ignoring the chinese threat. we are falling behind. practically and bring it massachusetts congressman who was a challenging her foreign-policy threats. then the president make this economic hit to voters that his policies are good but there books. is another way of saying restore the american dream progress will ask our sunday panic work whether americans are buying it. plus the