the chilling images. students crowded on a roof ledge to escape the shooting at charles university. a crowd fleeing across prague s iconic bridge. the gunman, a student, also dead on the scene. also, tonight, the dangerous storm slamming the west coast. heavy rain and flooding, mud slides trapping cars and shutting down roads. we re tracking it. and it comes as holiday travel gets into full swing. a record number expected to fly this season. and the dangerous moments, the bird strike forcing an emergency landing. rudy giuliani after he was hit with that nearly $150 million verdict filing for bankruptcy. how the election workers he defamed are reacting. the setback in cease fire talks. what hamas is demanding before any more hostages are released. nbc news investigates the deaths of children in so many homes. was the government too slow to act? the rash in retail thefts this holiday season. is it really as bad as the stores say it is? and here comes santa claus.
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Angle. Now, people on the coast cant be this Masochistic Under Democrat leadership. Life in states from new york to california, new jersey, washington state, its not getting better. Life is getting worse. From his open borders to his reckless spending to his anti oil and gas crusade, bidens policies have led to a sharp deterioration in the quality of life everywhere, but especially in the blue states. The economy is so bad now and you know, even when just go grocery shopping, everything costs a fortune. Theres been more vandalism, breaking into cars, starting to see a bunch of arvs, you know, Up On Nickerson out there with chop shop set up. And , you know, this area here, tents along the cut, you know, that linger for several days. I carry mace at all. Times, so i cant even during the day walk down the promenade and feel safe. And the beaches are still beautiful. And joes home state of delaware. But residents are seeing record overdose deaths, mostly from fentanyl through november 30th
our friend martha is back today. martha: good morning. it is a deadly epidemic. we have covered it extensively. it reaches all states, all walks of life, all kinds of families. the powerful opioid known as fentanyl is an indiscriminate killer took the lives of all these people whose faces you see on the screen right now and teens at a record pace. in 2021 fentanyl was identified in 77% of as lessent drug deaths. cartels have an enormous business. they will stop at nothing turning the drug into a weapons of mass destruction. lindsey graham says it is time to fight back. here is what i would say. america is under attack of the our nation is being attacked by foreign powers called drug cartels in mexico. this is the largest attack on american s homeland by a foreign power in the history of the nation. 70,000 americans were poisoned by fentanyl last year. we need to take the gloves off. they are at war with us. we need to be at war with them. bill: we go to texas, school di
shoulders of law enforcement on the front line. that includes texas dps and u.s. border patrol. today, the head of border patrol told lawmakers the united states have lost control of its own border. does dhs have operational control of our entire border? no, sir. that s border patrol chief raol ortiz, ortiz disputed homeland security myorkas who previously said our border is under control. do we have our border under control? yes, we do. chief ortiz testified there is been a staggering 385,000 known got aways at the border pushing the total to 1.4 million gotaways. they are the threat, they are the migrants who do not surrender. ortiz defended his horse back agent who he is accused of whipping migrants. the chief also told lawmakers that he does not agree with president biden s decision to shutdown construction on the 200 miles of border wall. the goal was to examine the link between president biden and secretary myorkas on the crisis of the borborder. i just got