Those devices with tiny explosives . Also tonight, the federal reserve going big with its first Interest Rate cut in more than four years. What it means for your money. The race for the White House after both candidates courted the teamsters. The powerful union making a Surprise Move today, something it hasnt done in nearly 30 years. Harvey weinstein back in court for the first time since Emergency Heart Surgery. The new Sex Crime Charge he faces. Also back in court, sean diddy combs. Why a second judge denied bail in his Sex Trafficking Case as his lawyer slammed his Jail Conditions as horrific. The accident on a Childrens Field Trip to an Apple Orchard, the Wagon Ride overturning. Dozens injured. And their story was immortalized in a hit movie. Today the special honor on Capitol Hill for the hidden figures who helped America Land on the moon. We have a liftoff 32 minutes past the hour. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. For a second day in
While gas prices are down from a year ago theyve rising in recent weeks. How are americans dealing with it. Welcome everyone. Im charles for neil cavuto. We have Team Coverage from New York City on shoppers feeling the pinch. How this is going to play on the Campaign Trail. Its Consumer Price index report shows prices increased 3. 2 percent over last year, just slightly below expectations. 2 10 percent month over month suggesting inflation is not resurging some calling this report encouraging news but the numbers show how Consumer Wallets Con to be stretched. You can see here charles that cost for shelter up 7. 7 percent over last year. New vehicles up in price 3. 5 percent. Food prices higherpy 4. 9 percent. Basics popping, white bread 10. 7 percent higher than last year, cereal Bakery Products up 7 percent, apples up 7. 5 percent. Even this slow down we have seen inflation from nine to three is of no benefit to the consumer. That just means the price of everything theyre buying has g
chief meteorologist ginger zee is reporting from the storm zone tonight. she ll time this out. the breaking headline late today. law enforcement sources telling abc news marine veteran daniel penny has now been indicted by a grand jury for the subway chokehold death of jordan neely in new york. also tonight, former president trump this evening, what he s saying about the justice department. the attorney general merrick garland on special counsel jack smith today. and mike pence tonight now saying, if true, i cannot defend what s in that indictment. the horrific scene off the coast of greece tonight. hundreds missing in the water after a fishing boat sinks. the images coming in tonight. the rescues at sea. tonight, for the first time, we hear from one of the alleged victims in the case of the new york city lawyer who was brought back to boston to face rape charges. authorities say multiple cases. the victim describing how he allegedly approached her with a gun. she s
tonight. she ll time this out. the breaking headline late today. law enforcement sources telling abc news marine veteran daniel penny has been indicted for the subway chokehold death of jordan neilly in new york. also tonight, former president trump this evening, what he s saying about the justice department. the attorney general merrick garland and special counsel jack smith today. and mike pence tonight now saying, if true, i cannot defend what s in that indictment. the horrific scene off the coast of greece tonight. hundreds missing in the water after a fishing boat sinks. the images coming in tonight. the rescues at sea. tonight, for the first time, we hear from one of the alleged victims in the case of the new york city lawyer who was brought back to boston to face rape charges. authorities say multiple cases. the victim describing how he allegedly approached her with a gun. she says as she tried to escape, he hit her with it and then attacked her. and tonight, t
if you have joined if you havejoined us, you are welcome and we are looking at the top business stories. we start here in the uk, where there is some relief for millions of people facing soaring housing costs. lenders have started the new year by slashing the cost of mortgages as financial markets bet the bank of england will soon begin to cut interest rates from their 15 year high. from today banking giant hsbc becomes the first major lender to bring back mortgages below 4% since last march. it comes as rival halifax slashed almost a percentage point off some of its mortgage rates this week. and it s raised hopes of a price war between banks. hsbc is offering a five year fixed rate mortgage at 3.94%. it s only available to people remortgaging their home not to first time buyers. but it s far below rates of almost 6.5% that borrowers were facing just a few months ago. and it will be a welcome development for many uk households as our cost of living correspondent kevin peach