chris jansing reports. at this hour, republicans take their battle against the justice department to the next level. will they vote to hold the attorney general in contempt for refusing to give them audio tapes of president biden s interview with the special counsel. we re tracking the action. also, terrifying moments in georgia after a man hijacks a bus full of passengers. how the high speed chase came to a deadly end. the ice sting across the u.s., eight men with suspected ties to isis arrested in three major cities after crossing the southern border. how did they escape detection for so long. plus, breaking news, the fed out with its latest decision on interest rates after u.s. consumers got some promising news on inflation. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments, but we begin on capitol hill with nbc s julie tsirkin where speaker mike johnson is expressing confidence the contempt vote against attorney general merrick garland will pass.
In Portugal, octopus fishery is traditionally done with octopus pots. Many fishers find this too tedious and have begun using traps and plastic containers which has led to overfishing and plastic waste in the sea.
archeologists in georgia have discovered clay jugs which suggest wind production in this region dating all the way back to the sixth millennium b.c. . chemical analysis shows that many of the jugs contain traces of tarik acid. until this find clay jugs found in iraq had been considered the oldest evidence of wine production in the world. he s a big name here in berlin but daniel bought one boy and is also a true citizen of the world the pianist and conductor has argentinian israeli spanish and palestinian citizenship and for twenty five years now he s been musical director of the berlin state opera while on wednesday mr bottom but i will be seventy five years old but given the pace that he keeps there will be precious little time for celebration. one famous conductor daniel