Fact is it is happening. And if it s happening anywhere in this country, that should alarm you. A new report from the brennan center for justice reveals that 18 states have enacted at least 30 laws this year that make it harder to vote. And it s only july. Republicans in texas are actively trying their hardest to adages even more restrictive voter laws to the list. But for the moment they ve been held off by a brave group of democratic state legislators. They ve been in washington, d. C. Nearly two weeks trying to foil the republicanled legislature s effort to pass a bill making it harder for potentially millions of texans to vote. The governor greg abbott threatens to airports the lawmakers upon return, arrest them for fighting for voting rights, every one of them with whom i ve spoken are willing to face arrest because that s the new civil disobedience in america we re at a turning point and now is not the time to stand by while republicans attempt to kill democracy by a thousand cut
Tonight, cheney checking out to savannah guthrie her defiance message and sharp words for top republican in the house who supported her removal. An israeli air strike leveling a 14story building in gaza hamas firing over a thousand rockets is this the brink of fullblown war the cdc green lighting covid s pfizer vaccine for 12 to 15 dwryearolds the price you pay rising on everything from food to furniture to airfare what s causing the surge? announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening we start with breaking news officials say fuel has resumed flowing through the colonial pipeline. The critical supply line coming back to life this evening after being held for ransom by computer hackers triggering panic buying of gasoline in the southeast. And leaving selfstates under states of emergency. Again today drivers met with out of gas and closed signs at the pumps in many cities in the south. The pipeline which stretches from texas to new jersey is not expected to return t
Cheney. Republican versus republican in an interview you will only see here. Drawing new battle lines over the gop s path forward. Her message, in our nbc news exclusive interview with savannah guthrie. It s an ongoing threat, so silence is not an option. How far are you willing to take this? would you run for president? this morning, the fallout and the fault lines. Mitch mcconnell siding with the wyoming congresswoman as the house gets ready to vote on cheney s replacement. We re live with the newest reporting including what kevin mccarthy just had to say and the road to leadership getting bumpy. The calls against elise stefanik coming from inside the house, quite literally. The possible challenge in the works just hours before a candidate forum. Plus, this morning, that key pipeline is back online. When the nation s fuel supply could get back to normal with a lot of gas stations still running on empty and the what the president is doing now on cyber defense. In the fight against the
city of port-au-prince. the humanitarian crisis is also a getting worse with hospitals coming under attack and and many people going hungry. this as the prime minister has agreed to step down once a transitional presidential council is created. welcome to fox news live, happy st. patrick s day, i m mike emmanuel. americans trapped in haiti getting a lifeline, charter flights for u.s. citizens stuck there but warning americans to travel to the pick-up point at their own risk. bryan llenas is live with the late from the dominican republic p. hello, bryan. reporter: hey, mike. yes, gangs in haiti have made life there virtually impossible, very difficult. we are on the dominican side of the border, and this is a marketplace where haitians are able to buy and sell goods and bring them back to their ohm as their home as their country continues to be in a state of crisis. the united nations says nearly half of haiti s population is food insecure and in need of some kind of hum
president s day weekend, america s longest living former president jimmy carter is marking one year in hospice care at his home in plains, georgia over the past year. form. president carter turned 99. he also lost his wife 77 years. rosalynn rosalynn carter died in november when she was 96 years old, just days he s after entering hospice care herself with dementia. the 39th president is defied the odds by surviving metastatic brain cancer, liver cancer, and other health scares. his grandson said in a statement, sunday, we have no expectations for his body, but we know that his spirit is as strong as ever. we wish president carter and his family well, happy president s day. the news continues right here on cnn outfront next, taking on putin, the wife of alexei navalny, bravely speaking out, attacking and accusing his regime of holding onto navalny s body in order to cover up his death. plus cries for help. ukrainian soldiers under attack saying they don t have enough peo