Thanks forjoining us today, jane. Where do you see the impact of saturdays dramatic events now that a new week of trading has begun . Events now that a new week of trading has begun . Well, good morninu. Trading has begun . Well, good morning. Certainly, trading has begun . Well, good morning. Certainly, overnight,| morning. Certainly, overnight, the markets are focusing on a greater likelihood that Donald Trump will win the election in november. Now, of course, we havent had Opinion Pollsjust yet, but we have had betting odds, and the betting odds are looking at a greater victory. And to some degree, theyre looking back at the attempted assassination at Ronald Reagan Assassination at Ronald Reagan a few decades ago, and they certainly gave him a boost in the polls. And the markets assuming that that will happen with trump, too. And then we look through what does that mean in terms of policies . And what We Saw last time around for Donald Trump was more, or perhaps lucifiscal position
Children in the school district. They simply showed up they say to make their voices heard. That was nbc s dasha burns reporting from williamson county, tennessee. Well, it is the top of the hour and good to be with you tonight. Hurricane ida is approaching land from the gulf and many coastal residents are leaving the coast. Meanwhile the dangerous evacuation effort continues overseas in kabul. It s a race against time to evacuate all american personnel before the deadline to leave afghanistan. Plus the pfizer vaccine now has full fda approval, so why are some americans choosing to selfmedicate with a drug used on horses? and despite living through so much fur moil and uncertainty a new poll shows today s youth are still optimistic about the future. We ll discuss this and more with our saturday night panel. I m joshua johnson. Welcome to the week. This has been an emotional somewhat unrelenting week of news. First we were dealing the ongoing tragedy in afghanistan. That is bringing afg
Children in the school district. They simply showed up they say to make their voices heard. That was nbc s dasha burns th reporting from williamson county, tennessee. Well, it is the top of the hour and good to be with you tonight. We re watching two evacuations this evening. Hurricane ida is approaching land from the gulf and many coastal residents are leaving the coast. Meanwhile the dangerous evacuation effort continues overseas in kabul. Th it s a race against time to evacuate all american personnel before the deadline to leave afghanistan. Plus the pfizer vaccine now has full fda approval, so why are some americans choosing to selfmedicate with a drug used on horses?at and despite living through so turmoil and uncertainty, a new poll shows today s youth are still optimistic about the future. We ll discuss this and more with our saturday night panel. From nbc news world headquarters in new york, i m joshua johnson. Welcome to the week. This has been an emotional somewhat unrelentin
children s life s choices? absolutely. tonight. who s watching the kids? i love social media. i ve had a digital life since i was about 13. facebook, instagram, youtube, tiktok. now, these days i almost feel my digital life is indistinguishable from my real one. i mean, if i didn t instagram it, did it even really happen? i know that advertising is a part of this, and recently i noticed the return of some old anxieties, alongside a high number of diet related ads. it made me ask, just how much do social media companies really know about me, and what impact is this having on children growing up today? i ve come to holyrood secondary, scotland s biggest high school, to ask these 11; and 15 year olds are they on their social media accounts as much as me? i could spend, like, five hours on tiktok and maybe on weekends, like, 10, 11 hours. a good few hours a day on instagram. because you just get so, like, distracted by it that everything else is like.doesn t exist for a moment.
is indistinguishable from my real one. i mean, if i didn t instagram it, did it even really happen? i know that advertising is a part of this, and recently i noticed the return of some old anxieties, alongside a high number of diet related ads. it made me ask, just how much do social media companies really know about me, and what impact is this having on children growing up today? i ve come to holyrood secondary, scotland s biggest high school, to ask these 14 and is year olds are they on their social media accounts as much as me? i could spend, like, five hours on tiktok and maybe on weekends, like, 10, 11 hours. a good few hours a day on instagram. because you just get so, like, distracted by it that everything else is like.doesn t exist for a moment. i showed them my instagram feed. did anything jump out at you? yeah. i think about 60% of what was there was either an ad or, like, a promotion for something. is it really sort of obvious to you? yeah. is itjust normal to yo