u.s., the national terrorism alert issued just today. authorities warning violent extremists may try to take advantage of easing pandemic restrictions. why they want authorities to be on heightened alert. mary bruce standing by. the attack on the colonial pipeline. tonight, about 14,000 gas stations still low on gas or no gas at all. close to 90% of stations in the washington, d.c., area going dry. how long will this take to recover? and amid reports of ransom paid, what s to stop this from happening again? overseas tonight, the deadly violence intensifying between israel and hamas. israeli forces targeting a 1,000-mile network of hamas tunnels in gaza. militants firing nearly 2,000 rockets at israel. matt gutman from the region again tonight. congresswoman liz cheney out. congresswoman elise stefanik is in, replacing cheney in the leadership post. stefanik saying donald trump is a critical part of the republican party. and tonight, our jon karl one-on-one with liz chen
border is a ground invasion imminent our richard engel on the ground there tonight. the massive settlement in the police killing of andre hill his family set to receive $10 million. the vote to replace liz cheney with a trump ally in house gop leadership and the deal announced for a 9/11 style commission to investigate the capitol riots. the bridge connecting two states shut down after a massive crack is discovered the traffic nightmare. cars backed up for miles. and our exclusive. the new federal warning on cryptocurrency scams what to know before you buy. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, everyone you may be wondering by now if you heard the news correctly that masks were no longer needed for the fully vaccinated that s because tonight not every state is signing on to that advice from the cdc. at least not yet a day after the new guidelines were announced a range of reactions from joy to confusion to wariness. it s what we want
violent extremists. trouble for matt gaetz? a former friend of the florida congressman agrees to plead guilty to charges including sex trafficking of a minor. what he s telling the feds, and what it could mean for gaetz. were you aware she was 17 at the time? o donnell: trump s party, house republicans choose trump loyalist elise stefanik to replace liz cheney in party leadership, cementing the former president s influence on the g.o.p. bizarre recount, the 2020 election audit in arizona, right next to a carnival, and fueled by conspiracy theories. why they re using u.v. lights and checking for bamboo fibers. and it s friday, so cbs steve hartman is on the road for a war fought with wit, not weapons. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capitol. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this busy friday. we re going to begin with fallout over the bombshell announcement by the c.d.c.
end this time 20-year-old not dane daunte wright killed because the police officer thought she had a taser. like most social problems, this is complicated. half of you say black people have a better chance of being struck by lightning than a cop. why are so many people of color looking up at the sky so often? let s look at the data, you say. that s as much a false corridor as it is any kind of path to reality. how do you want to assess? how many are killed by race, armed or unarmed, do you want to do crime by race, raw or by percentage of population? how about by police context? how about by community? how about our stops that don t result in arrests. or how about arrests or use of force as a function of type of stop? how about stop and frisk versus compliance version us a compliance versus a subservience of culture forced upon a people? that way we d rather avoid the numbers. it s easier to say, i support black lives matter. i support the blue. what do we know? that conflict
alert just issued today. authorities warning violent extremists may try to take advantage of easing pandemic restrictions. why they want authorities to be on high alert. mary bruce standing by. the attack on the colonial pipelinen tonight about 14,000 gas stations still low on gas or no gas at all. close to 90% of the stations in the washington, d.c. area going dry. how long will this take to recovery, and amid reports of ransom paid, what s to stop this from happening again. overseas tonight, the deadly violence intensifying between israel and hamas. israeli forces targeting a 1,000 mile network of hamas tunnels in gaza. matt gutman from the region again tonight. congresswoman liz cheney out. congresswoman lelise stefanik i in replacing cheney in the leadership post. stefanik saying donald trump is a critical part of the republican party. tonight, our jon karl one-on-one with liz cheney. tonight, a spree of attacks tonight. and the close call between two passenger