Hardship its a crisis that is causing real Mental Stress for millions of people millions of people and its within our power to solve it. And to grow the economy at the same time and his vision for the countrys place in the world. Americas back. Were at the head of the table once again plus, new covid records and new restrictions here at home as millions ignore the Travel Warnings and food banks have trouble keeping up announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from wilmington, delaware good evening from wilmington, where a short time ago President Elect joe biden sat down with me for his first postelection interview where he discussed among other things the official president ial transition now finally under way tonight, whether he would support investigations of donald trump after he leaves office, and how his administration plans to distribute covid vaccines to millions of americans. We met at wilmingtons queen theater, where just an hour or so earlier the
be for the report. a possible to tackle most of the, day of a train carrying crucial supplies blown off its tracks. it is beginning of the ukrainian counter offensive? and americans are lonely and isolated and it s now a full-blown health crisis. that is what the surgeon general saying tonight as he opens up about his own struggles. let s go out front. good evening, i m erin burnett. out front tonight, out of cash. treasury secretary janet yellen issuing a stark warning tonight that the amid united states will run out of money as soon as june 1st, if congress does not raise or suspend the debt ceiling. in a statement, she writes after reviewing recent tax receipts, our best estimate is that we will be unable to continue to satisfy all of the governments obligations by early june and potentially, wait for it, as early as june 1st. if congress does not raise or suspend the debt limit before that time. and right now, the white house and congress could not be for the way from a d
president biden and the first lady rushed from their beach house when a plane entered restricted airspace. at least one fighter jet scrambled. what the secret service is now saying. gas prices suddenly rising even faster than before what s behind the acceleration a wallet-busting $5 per gallon likely just days away. crazy, never thought i would live to see that. a nationwide shortage of lifeguards one-third of public pools may be forced to close this summer. plus, remembering an icon. the face that sold billions of jars of baby food. good evening we re only four days into the hurricane season, and we already have our first tropical system to hit the u.s., and it may yet strengthen to be the first named storm of the year. but whether or not it reaches that designation, the damage is still severe this is what miami looks like today from the air. streets turned into rivers cars trapped homes flooded. this was the view from the ground last night as the floodwaters rose
the trial that is far more significant as testimonyn showed that hillary clinton herself okayed the big russia collusion lie, the upper echelon of the one percent of the fbi did note rank and file.y they knew it and they went with the biggest election corruption lie in history. in histo got a lot more straight ahead tonight . plus, trans swimmerer leah thoms speaking out claiming she i is o threat to women s sports and isu now plotting a bid for the summer olympics. we ll cover that tonights.. and also tonight , the biden white house is adrift. listen to this .g to according to nbc news, joe isoe now hemorrhaging support from hispanic americans, african-americans, suburban, moms and of course young people and quote amid a rolling series of calamities and sinking approval ratings, ng the president s feeling lately that he just can t catch he a break or joe biden, he s justr not getting the respect that he thinks he deserves. now naturally he s now looking for someone to blame.
We want to begin tonight with more than 95 million americans in the path of severe storms from texas to pennsylvania with the danger said to last well into tomorrow. 19 states are under the threat of wild weather, Tornado Watches are already up in five states with more expected as the night goes on. Hail the size of grapefruits could damage cars and homes from san antonio to st. Louis. This massive storm system brought flooding to the west coast this weekend, and now charges east bringing flooding and even snow to the northeast. Cbss Omar Villafranca will start us off, tracking this powerful storm. Reporter tonight, the countrys midsection is bracing for severe spring weather. A storm system with heavy rain flooded roads in Oklahoma City this afternoon. But thats not the biggest threat. The Tornado Threat is definitely there today. We are concerned about some large potentially very large destructive type of hail. Reporter kansas also on alert, as ominous dark clouds crawl across the pl