northeast. what to expect from washington, d.c. to philadelphia to new york. and the new tropical storm taking aim at florida. rob marciano timing it all out. the fbi and the new video tonight of the suspect wanted for allegedly placing pipe bombs outside the dnc and rnc headquarters the night before the january 6th riot. what they have now revealed and pierre thomas standing by. overseas tonight in paris, you ll remember that awful terror rampage killing 130 people. targeting bars, restaurants, the bataclan concert hall. tonight, what they re now calling the trial of the century now under way and what the lead suspect shouted in court today. back here at home, the former prosecutor arrested and charged in the ahmaud arbery murder case. the young man shot and killed while jogging through a neighborhood last year. authorities now accusing the prosecutor of allegedly using her position to protect the three men charged with shooting and killing him. after more than 130 yea
now account for more than one in four of all weekly new coronavirus infections, with over 250,000 new infections in the last week alone. child hospitalizations, they re also at an all-time high. but to be clear, less than 2% of all pediatric covid-19 cases result in hospitalization, far below with older people. dr. anthony fauci says the uptick in cases is still avoidable. if we do things right, we hope that we don t see much increase at all. if we want to protect the children, particularly those who are not yet eligible for vaccination, you want to surround the children with people who are vaccinated. teachers, school personnel, everyone else. some schools in the south have been particularly hit hard since reopening. one district in central georgia has temporarily moved to virtual learning after three transportation staff died in recent weeks. in florida 13 employees in miami dade public schools died since mid august. we should note, all of them unvaccinated. that statis
northeast. what to expect from washington, d.c. to philadelphia to new york. and the new tropical storm taking aim at florida. rob marciano timing it all out. the fbi and the new video tonight of the suspect wanted for allegedly placing pipe bombs outside the dnc and rnc headquarters the night before the january 6th riot. what they have now revealed and pierre thomas standing by. overseas tonight in paris, you ll remember that awful terror rampage killing 130 people. targeting bars, restaurants. tonight, what they re now calling the trial of the century now under way and what the lead suspect shouted in court today. back here at home, the former prosecutor arrested and charged in the ahmaud arbery murder case. the young man shot and killed jogging through a neighborhood last year. authorities now accusing the prosecutor of allegedly using her position to protect the three member charged with shooting and killing him. after more than 130 years, virginia s statue of con
will mobilize every resource necessary. plus, we have an update on this heartbreaking video showing a crying baby being handed over a wall to a u.s. marine at the kabul airport. tropical storm henri barreling toward the north. the first to make landfall in the region in years. a debate escalating in florida. another school district is defying the governor s orders as thousands of students are forced into quarantine. the punishment the school districts could face if they don t reverse course by monday. plus, the latest report by the florida department of health. good morning, everybody. it s saturday, august 21st. i m lindsey reiser. and i m kendis gibson. we re keeping an eye on the sky, on henri. you see it there. it s a haggard storm, but it s a powerful one heading toward the northeast, new york city and beyond. there are lots of areas prepping for this, rhode island, connecticut, long island, preparing for power outages. massachusetts already declaring a sta
a very good day to all of you from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome to alex witt reports. here is what is happening at 2:00 p.m. eastern, 11:00 a.m. pacific time. we have breaking news and several updates to share on hurricane henri. moments ago new york governor cuomo issuing a state of emergency for parts of the state and deploying hundreds of national guard members. i feel confident saying to new yorkers they could not be in better hands in terms of an experienced team. now, that doesn t mean that mother nature doesn t win. she wins. she wins. she won at super storm sandy. she wins every time. but we will be doing everything that we can do to be prepared. the state of connecticut is also under a state of emergency. we re also getting a brand-new update from the national hurricane center. henri is now picking up speed, moving faster with landfall less than 24 hours away. let s get right to nbc news meteorologist michelle grossman with all of the new