Tim walz is out campaigning solo in denver today. Trump meanwhile in the traditionally red state of north carolina in an effort to shore up for a state of any republican. Dems now registering more voters than republicans, that s from now data while these new harris zoom rallies are targeting conservative republicans, welcoming them aboard and this whole zoom for deadheads, the ardent fans of the grateful dead. These zoom digital rallies bring us right now to tonight s special report about how harris is surging in ways that could help her win and the evidence on trump adapting to new tools online. This is the key terrain for modern campaigns that helps explain how harris was underestimated, but is now on fire. It also may offer clues to the homestretch. Consider campaigns are touting their allies by one example. Historically a candidate would highlight an endorsement in person, of course, and maybe add interviews with journalists. Here s a throwback to how they used to do it how thencan
Norm macdonald, the former snl star s long, private health battle announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, everyone as a hurricane, it was shortlived, but now tropical storm nicholas is still delivering a dangerous punch along the gulf coast tonight, water and lots of it 5 million people living under flash flood alerts, rain amounts as high as 20 inches possible as the storm makes a brutally slow crawl across parts of texas and louisiana after its landfall not far from houston early today with 75mileanhour sustained winds. In this very active tropical season, nicholas the 14th named storm, the 8th to make a u. S. Landfall, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses morgan chesky is in the storm zone for us tonight with late details. Reporter: tonight, nicholas on a gulf coast course crash first slamming into texas as a category1 hurricane more than 90mileanhour winds knocked out power to 500,000 texans its storm surge ripping asphalts
Mandates moving forward. What new york city has done. And companies, too. The united airlines tonight giving employees five weeks from today to be fully vaccinated. And all of this comes as more than 180,000 children get covid in just one week. Dr. Jha standing by, answering questions on all of this and the booster and when you should plan to get it. Also tonight, the mass evacuations and the race against time in afghanistan. Will president biden extend that deadline? what the white house said just today. The taliban now saying that date is a red line. And the pentagon tonight on the u. S. Military going into kabul to help americans and afghans get out. Ian pannell reporting from kabul and martha raddatz live in washington tonight with what she s now learned. The horrific and deadly weather here at home. The flooding tragedy in tennessee. Many families say it came out of nowhere. At least 21 people now killed, including 7monthold twins swept away from their father. Country legend loret
Additional proof of the vaccine s safety. What this could mean for vaccine mandates moving forward. What new york city has done. And companies, too. The united airlines tonight giving employees five weeks from today to be fully vaccinated. And all of this comes as more than 180,000 children get covid in just one week. Dr. Jha standing by, answering questions on all of this and the booster and when you should plan to get it. Also tonight, the mass evacuations and the race against time in afghanistan. Will president biden extend that deadline? what the white house said just today. The taliban now saying that date is a red line. And the pentagon tonight on the u. S. Military going into kabul to help americans and afghans get out. Ian pannell reporting from kabul and martha raddatz live in washington tonight with what she s now learned. Deadly weather here at home. The flooding tragedy in tennessee. Many families say it came out of nowhere. At least 21 people now killed, including 7monthol
Endured that day but bloody sunday was a turning point in the civil rights movement. Those images of alabama state troopers beating and gassing john lewis. He s one in the backpack, and his fellow protesters, both horrified and galvanized americans and their politicians. The landmark voting rights act passed just five months after bloody sunday, and its provisions held for half a century until the hard right conservatives on the u. S. Supreme court made their idiotic decision to throw out its provision requiring certain historically discriminatory parts of the country to get preclearance from the justice department before making any changes that affect voting. To quote the late justice ruth bader ginsburg in her dissent, throwing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you re not getting wet. That s what the john lewis voting rights act seeks to restore and even expand, those