where do the blues go next and what they push for a new president? at the political panel weizen. and the from the pulpit, some conservative pastors and say been muzzled. doctor robert jeffers will shar his view is it. with the polls opening an hour is, we begin with team coverage. mary ann rafferty takes a look at some of the most interesting referendum questions on ballots tuesday. jonathan hart is in las vegas too preview hotly contested statewide races in nevada. christina coleman abhors it is former president chavez said to make a major announcement. first, democrats on the fence and trying to hold the house an senate over under adverse conditions. kevin corke live in dc. great to have you back in th east coast and we have so much more to get to tonight. having a president stump for a guy who s essentially up by double digits at the polls the night before the election and a incredibly reliable blue state is he 2022. why isn t president biden stumping at a battleground
announcer: this is “nbc nightly news” with lester holt good evening, everyone we re getting a much fuller picture of the apparent plot, the frightening near-miss for another community, and the heartbreaking depth of loss following the july 4th attack on parade goers in highland park, illinois today, the state s attorney there saying the 21-year-old now charged in the murders of seven people has confessed and that he went into details about what he had done officials revealing that after the highland park shootings, robert crimo iii considered unleashing a second attack 2 1/2 hours away in madison, wisconsin. while a possible motive is unclear tonight, a series of numbers is being examined as possible clues. his history with police and the guns he owned also under scrutiny as a grieving community opens its aching heart for a child orphaned in the shooting tom llamas starts off our coverage reporter: tonight, officials say robert crimo iii has confessed. telling polic
critical moments. brand-new information from the biden administration to protect reproductive health data in the aftermath the overcurrenting of roe versus wade. between nightmares at airports to sky high firework prices, and sky high food prices as well as gas, traveling on this fourth of july. delays and cancellations at airports across the country are causing chaos and frustration for air travelers, this as airports are overwhelmed with a record number of passengers not seen since before the pandemic. nbc s george so list is at los angeles international airport. how is it looking for us? hi. happy fourth of july. right now things looking fairly smooth here at the airport. of course it is early. just checking flight aware which you can use to track flights. not many delays receipt now. 16 delays, about one cancellation. across the nation already we are seeing about 1,000 delays. when you compare that to everything that s occurred since friday we are looking at a ver
harry smith on the end of an internet era announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening today some tough medicine for an american economy racked by high inflation. the federal reserve raising a key interest rate 0.75% it s the biggest bump-up since 1994 a hike sure to be felt in the wallets of american borrowers. think higher mortgages rates and bigger credit card payments which we ll get into in a moment. what s it all about? the fed hopes the increase will start putting the brakes on inflation which is running at 40-year highs. gas, food, prices, you name it. it s all soaring investors liked the news today the markets rallying on the fed announcement policymakers weighing future increases while trying to steer around the risk of a recession. let s tell you what you need to know about all this starting with tom costello reporter: for days, the fed has telegraphed that it would go big today after acknowledging it should have acted sooner to rein in
top of the hour on cnn newsroom, good to be with you, i m victor blackwell. president biden says that he has a plan to tackle the soaring inflation that s plaguing this country, he says republicans are getting in his way. the problem is republicans in congress are doing everything they can to stop my plans to bring down the cost for ordinary families. that s why my plan is not finished, and why the results aren t finished either. jobs are back. prices are still too high. covid is down, but gas prices are up. our work isn t done. the president also warned that it s going to take time for prices to come down. as americans struggle to buy, well, everything. groceries, gas, cars, a key economic indicator shows that the pace of inflation lowered just slightly in may but the producer price index is still up above 10%. this afternoon, stocks are mixed. s&p 500 dipped into bear market territory yesterday, and now everybody s watching the federal reserve. as economists predict, th