Poppy harlow. On this new day, Breaking News from afghanistan. U. S. Forces pulling out of Bagram Airbase, as americas longest war nears its end. Donald trumps Namesake Business facing a sweeping indictment on tax crimes. Are more charges coming . A new report showing muchneeded repairs were stalled at the surfside condo, just months before it collapsed. And as the nation celebrates the Fourth Of July weekend, will the Rapidlyspreading Coronavirus Variant derail your plans . All right. Welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. It is friday, july 2nd. And breaking overnight, a giant step toward ending americas longest war. The last u. S. Troops at Bagram Airbase in afghanistan have now departed. Handing control of the sprawling compound, which was really once the epicenter of u. S. Power there, to afghan security forces. This comes, as the full withdrawal from the country is nearly complete. And a major concern, of course, is what is the united states leaving
is somebody, according to his brother, had a history of mental health issues. there could be a variety of reasons for that. he was allegedly bullied in high school for being muslim, and according to his brother, he became antisocial. and he was prone to temper tantrum, and you combine that with weapons, is it really surprising something like this could happen? in the meantime, we are in the front of the this incredible makeshift memorial. this is the most powerful expression of humanity you can possibly imagine. this wasn t even here 24 hours ago. the chain link fence went up, and all of thus flowers and carts were put here. it extends down a couple hundred yards right in front of the grocery store. you can see what some of these cards say i wish you courage for the next step. i wish you peace in the middle of the storm. i wish you unexpected joy. you can see what this one says, the everlasting is heritage and he shall rest peacefully. people saying prayers, people hugging.
a grandmother who always kept the faith. leaning on the everlasting that was nbc s kate snow reporting. it is the top of the hour. good to be with you tonight. as the pandemic rages on we will dig into what comes next and chart the progress the biden administration has made in its first month in office. from nbc news world headquarters in new york, i m joshua johnson. welcome to the week. 500,000 people. that is america s current death toll from covid at least. it s hard to swallow, especially when you see it represented that way. but there are other important statistics worth noting, reason being we are heading in the rate direction. the number of new cases has been consistently falling. so has the daily death toll, and vaccination rates are increasing rapidly. on friday, the website patch published an op-ed from president biden. he wrote that the average number of vaccinations per day is up to 1.7 million. mr. biden also doubled down on his goal of admini
leaning on the everlasting that was nbc s kate snow reporting. it is the top of the hour. good to be with you tonight. as the pandemic rages on we will dig into what comes next and chart the progress the biden administration has made in its first month in office. from nbc news world headquarters in new york, i m joshua johnson. welcome to the week. 500,000 people. that is america s current death toll from covid at least. it s hard to swallow, especially when you see it represented that way. but there are other important statistics worth noting, reason being we are heading in the rate right direction. the number of new cases has been consistently falling. so has the daily death toll, and vaccination rates are increasing rapidly. on friday, the website patch published an op-ed from president biden. he wrote that the average number of vaccinations per day is up to 1.7 million. mr. biden also doubled down on his goal of administering at least 100 million shots in h
said he was still holding out for her, waiting for her to giving up her crush on robert redford for him. she was beloved and only weeks away from her 100th buried january 17th. let us take a moment to celebrate the remarkable life and career of betty white. here s miguel almaguer. ladies and gentlemen, betty white! reporter: may 8th, 2010, betty white making history at the age of 88, becoming the oldest person to host saturday night live, this after half a million people on facebook petitions to show to give her a shot at hosting. when i heard about the campaign to get he to host saturday night live, i didn t know what facebook was. now that i do know what it is, i have to say it sounds like a huge waste of time. [ laughter ] born in oak park, illinois, she never wasted her time. in the 19.40, fresh out of high school, she appeared on nbc s the great guildersleeve . merry christmas, mr. guildersleeve. i didn t go to college. i just went into show business. i