Vaccination. Its a Ray Of Hope for millions of american families and a common Sense Approach to travel as We Stair Down what looks more and more like a bifercated country. Were sure pasting the devastating flu of 1918 and driven by the Tragedy Unfolding in largely unvaccinated states like mississippi which currently has the highest Covid Death Rate per capita in the country and if it were a zone country, miss mississippi would be tied for second. Republican Governor Tate reeves tried to down play his own incompetence. As you know, unfortunately, fatalities is a lagging indicator when it comes to the virus, it is a lagging indicator and so timing has as much to do with that statistic that you used as anything else. The president will try to believe the Delta Variant is only affecting republicans in the united states. That is not true. That is not a fact. Move around the country and youre going to see fatalities rise in other states. We believe in personal responsibility, Individual Amer
Love a man may have for a girl. Steve bannon is laying the groundwork to help steal the next election. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. I m chris hayes. I saw a covid stat today that blew my mind. The vaccine as we know has been widely available for free to the public for about six months and right now as i speak to you current fatalities from covid in this country are running roughly double what they were a year ago. Before we had vaccines. It seems ununspeakable tragedy. It s maddening and confusing. I think it s worth taking a second to understand where we are in the battle against this virus right now. About 62% of those eligible are fully vaccinated in this country, which means we have a whole nation within a nation of unvaccinated folks, right. Tens of millions of people who aren t vaccinated, not to mention children. Unvaccinated folks are clustered in areas around each other because it s not evenly distributed throughout the population. Areas like gains coun
Bracing for ida. Already near capacity from covid. Doctors are preparing for a dual emergency. We ll talk for one of those doctors coming up. And ida from the inside. One hurricane hunter has been flying in and out of the storm all morning. He is going to talk to us live from the air. Plus, president biden vowing more strikes against isis as the u. S. Warns of another credible attack near kabul airport. Swollen service members arrived back in the u. S. Today as we learn the names of all 13 of them. You re looking at them on your screen right now. And we will honor each of them as we say good morning. It is sunday, august 29th. I m lindsay reiser. I m joe in four candace gibson. We want to give you a live look right now at what is happening in new orleans as the brace for hurricane ida. It is come very no but it is a different story in the gulf right now where this storm has really intensified. Overnight, many people have already evacuated. Others are staying put and hunkering down, bra
We will have the latest on the cities effort to curb the from nbc news world headquarters in new york, i m joshua johnston. Welcome to the week. We begin tonight with evacuations from afghanistan. By all accounts, it is chaotic outside the airport in kabul. Thousands of people are desperate to flee the country, as the taliban consolidate power. The british military said today that seven people were killed in a stampede of people who were trying to get into the airport. The biden administration has come under fire for how it has handled these evacuations. The situation could be hurting the presidents performance with voters too. A new nbc poll out today shows the president s approval rating has dipped low 50% for the first time in his presidency. Today, he acknowledged the realities on the ground, but defended his administration s handling of the situation. Let me be clear, evacuation of thousands of people from kabul is going to be hard and painful no matter when it started, when we be
Luther king, jr. , iii and why they are holding their nationwide event next weekend can change the course of voting suppression across the country. Thousands of under a storm tonight as henri barrels up the coast, expected to make landfall in a matter of hours. We are keeping a close eye on its path. This is american voices. We begin this hour with breaking news, florida hits a major milestone in its uphill battle against covid. New cdc data shows the state just passed 3 million cases of coronavirus. You would think news like this would give the state s governor a reason to rethink his pandemic strategy. No the state s republicancontrolled board of education is backing governor ron desantis push to punish schools with mask mandates. The state promises to withhold salaries of school board members in gainesville and broward county if they don t reverse their mask mandates by the end of the weekend. It s not just democratic strongholds that define the governor. Last night, sar ro so that