Secure a major Labor Union Endorsement . And a grim new milestone in gaza, and the story that pierced international headlines and the hearts of millions of viewers. Lets do it. We are officially 80 days from the president ial election, and this week a very clear picture emerged of two very different candidates. One has spoken clearly and in great detail about her economic platform. Searching, she is surging in the polls and she is whipping up the excitement of her party. The other is stoking panic among allies and taking his own campaign by simply, well, letting himself talk. That contrast was no more evident than the economic policies that kamala harris touted at a Friday Rally versus whatever trump was rambling about during two press conferences this week that were somehow supposed to be about the economy. Watch. Together, we will build what i call an Opportunity Economy. We are talking about a thing called the economy. They wanted to do a speech on the economy. And i will work to pa
Opportunity economy. As president i will take on the high costs that matter most to most americans. Major how her first major Policy Proposal makes a play for the middle class and how it compares to former President Donald Trumps own economic plan. We are a failed nation, but we are also a failing economy. Major the Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening, everyone. Im a major garrett in for norah. Tonight Vice President Kamala Harris is making her first direct policy pitched a workingclass and middleclass voters. The democratic nominee traveled to North Carolina to explain what she calls an opportunity economy. It includes subsidies for new home buyers and help for new parents in the form of tax credits and support for Child Care. Theres also a push for cheaper drugs and even Government Action on grocery prices. Campaign promises come with price tags. Harris offered fewer details there, and of course, congress would have to approve most of these proposals. Still, the vice president
Leaving half the stormbattered american territory without power. Flash Flooding and significant heavy rainfall across these islands. Major Tonight, more than 120,000 people are without drinking water. The number one concern is the Wind Damage, flooding, and any impact to the electric and for structure. Major what the new track of the storm tells us about dangerous conditions expected in bermuda and along the east east coast. The Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening, everyone. Im major garrett in for norah. Hurricane Ernesto is on track to become a category 3 storm within the next 48 hours. Ernesto is growing stronger as it turns through the atlantic and takes aim at bermuda this weekend. The stormbattered Puerto Rico and the virgin islands with torrential rains and strong winds, causing heavy flooding, road closures, and downed trees. Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses are now without power. The effects of this storm will be felt along the east coast beginning tomorrow,
Military. It comes after vance accused the 24year national Guard Veteran of stolen valor for saying he carried weapons in war. Also tonight, tropical Storm Ernesto gaining strength. In the atlantic. Its taking aim at Puerto Rico. Were tracking it. The urgent manhunt in North Carolina. The convicted murderer escaping while being transported to the hospital. The middle east on edge. Iran rejecting a call from u. S. And others not to retaliate against israel after the killings of hamas and hezbollah leaders. The raid on a smalltown Kansas Newspaper that raises major first amendment questions. Now the former police chief chasing a charge. The big shakeup at starbucks. The ceo ousted after little more than a year, replaced by the ceo of another wellknown chain. And more than six months after it was stolen by thieves, a community coming together to restore a legend to his rightful place at the Baseball Diamond. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good Evening And Welcome. De
Make history. You might have seen the preview, a little bit of sort of Programming Note that i have up on my screen. But basically this is an important moment, and we wanted to bring these people together and we have it in just moments. We invite you to join us for that. We hope itll be a worthwhile discussion. We begin though first with the big Campaign News of the day. Trump Insiders now describing what we can only see as the Harris Effect. An angry, confused and rattled candidate who is unsettled by his new foe. Trump has been watchening harris , watching harris getting the attention that he would like. You would find a lot more news about harris and her Running Mate, Momentum And Idea and less about the other guy. You can see the big crowds in nevada. Her crowds in enthusiasm alone have become a story on to itself. And take time magazine, that many know to set a kind of tone in america. Magazines may not matter quite as much as they did decades back. But this cover is the kind of t