Campaign launches a new attack on harris. First the air strikes, now talks of containment, israel and hezbollah stepped back from the brink of war, but for how long. And the u. S. Sending a strong signal to iran and its allies, warships and two Aircraft Carrier groups. Were live at the pentagon on americas push to keep the conflict from spiraling out of control. Our nbc News Reporters are following all of the latest developments. Lets begin with Nbcs Kelly Odonnell at the white house and the debate over the debate that might be solved for now. Kelly, whats the latest . Reporter well, there have been a couple of bumps in the road. Of course a lot has changed since june 27th and the debate between President Trump and President Biden. And of course one of the conditions of that debate that got a lot of attention, among several that were specific to that debate, like no audience, for example, was only the microphone of the person who had the floor would be audible for the television audien
History by accepting her Partys Nomination. The Vice President in chicago as the dnc gets under way. President biden, who less than a month ago was expected to be the democratic nominee, now set to formally pass the torch tonight. What hell say in his keynote speech. While outside thousands protesting the war In Gaza. Activists breaching one of the fences. And just in, the Hacking Attack on donald trumps campaign. U. S. Intelligence confirming iran was behind it. Also tonight, deadly flash floods in the northeast. States of emergency declared. Neighborhoods underwater. Roads washed out. Hundreds of evacuations and rescues. And the threat is not over. George santos, the former republican congressman who was caught in lies about his past, pleading guilty to fraud in federal court. The war In Gaza. Secretary of state Antony Blinken saying israel has agreed to a u. S. Backed ceasefire proposal. How will hamas respond . The desperate search after a Luxury Yacht sinks off sicily. Among the m
League champ is in a league of her own. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with Lester Holt good evening, everyone the biden Administration Tonight doing the tough math six days to meet the afghanistan Exit Deadline as many as 1,500 american civilians in need of a way out and thousands of u. S. Troops also subject to that Withdrawal Deadline the president unwavering in his determination to abide by that August 31st date, but publicly the administration sending different signals about options for americans who may not make it under the wire in time. The good news, we learned today, there appear to be far fewer americans still in the country than first estimated. Peter alexander with the latest from the white house. Reporter with a desperate rush to leave before the August 31st deadline, the biden Administration Tonight estimates 1,500 americans are still stranded in afghanistan. Secretary of state Antony Blinken saying 6,000 were there when the country fell to the taliban. 4,500 have be
Matters. Plus as covid cases soar, Johnson Johnson sends a booster vaccine. Just like other vaccines, the question is how long will the protection last. And Serena Williams and roger with draw from the u. S. Tennis open. Its way, way, Way Too Early for this. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early, the show thats wondering whos left to play in the ugs open. Im Sam Stein on this thursday, august 26th, and well start with the news. With just days left before the united states is scheduled to with draw troops from afghanistan, the State Department is trying to track down any remaining american citizens. Despite the deadline, secretary Antony Blinken says the u. S. Will stay for as long as it takes to finish the evacuations. Let me be crystal clear about this. There is no deadline on our work to help any remaining american citizens who want to leave who decide do so along with the many afghans who stood by us for many years and want to leave and have been unable to do so. That effort wil
Exposure to ivermectin have more than doubled this the year as people continue to use it in an attempt to prevent or treat covid19. Ivermectin has not been approved for treating covid19 in humans. The fda tweeting the other day this, you are not a horse. You are not a cow. Seriously, yall, stop it. Of course some of our nbc reporters have called to stores who sell this stuff, they say they cant keep this stuff, its flying off the shelves because of what were hearing there. Those words lifted straight from my fifth grade teacher, actually, in mississippi. Yall are not a horse. Yall are not a cow. Seriously, yall stop it. Unfortunately were talking about people guiding americans to use Deworming Treatment for cows. And for horses. And its one of the strange things, willie, that again we talk about this a good bit. Something well never understand is this resistance to the vaccine. The safest vaccine, as we heard yesterday, safer if you look at the numbers than aspirin. And people will the