Phillip weeknights at ten eastern On Cnn here in the Cnn Newsroom. Im Jessica Dean dean in New York and i Wolf Blitzer here in Tel Aviv tonight. New uncertainty around the upcoming Ceasefire And Hostage talks between israel and hamas scheduled for this coming thursday. Hamas officials that are casting doubt on whether they will even attend all this comes with tensions running very, very high here in The Middle East as israel is now bracing for a retaliatory attack in the coming days, potentially from a ron. Weve got our report theres across The Middle East and well have updates throughout this hour in the meantime, jessica, back to you. Well, for fees soon. Thank you so much. Back here in the u. S. Vice president Kamala Harris, just wrapping up a fundraiser in San Francisco where she talked to donors and reminded them whats at stake in this election, telling them the Campaigns Momentum cannot be taken for granted. The campaign saying the event brought in more than 12 Million also tonig
The Vice President accusing mr. Trump of backpedaling from his commitment to debate in september. The former president going on the attack, calling harris a radical and vowing, quote, im not going to be nice. And the brandnew polling. How do Harris And Trump match up . Also tonight, israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, a day after his fiery address to congress. President biden pushing him to accept a ceasefire in gaza, and his separate meeting with kamala harris. The Vice President today condemning protests during Netanyahus Speech as despicable. The raging wildfire in Northern California Exploding To 71,000 acres in less than 24 hours. Multiple homes destroyed. Emergency evacuations ordered, and now word of an arrest for starting that inferno. Southwest airlines, famous for its open seating, announcing its biggest change in more than 50 years. The boeing starliner. Astronauts now on day 50 of what was supposed to be a Tenday Mission. And nasa confirming today
Ith your microclimate forecast and its much more beautiful behind you with that sunrise. Yeah, look at the sunrise over San Jose. It is, you know, a little bit glowing when it comes to the orange but we are expecting another weekend of possibly hazy skies due to the smoke drifting from nearby fires. Lets look right now over Walnut Creek. We are under a Smoke Advisory so its not a spare the Air Alert. But its enough to the point that North Bay to santa Clara Valley remains moderate but a possibility at times we could see the smoke come down closer to Surface Level creating pockets of unhealthy area, especially for areas in the North Bay and Lake County area. Were monitoring that for now though good Air Quality around the Bay Area. Another difference this weekend is going to be the high pressure, its going to get warmer and dryer. Ill have the full forecast in a few minutes. Thanks, so much. We begin with the massive Caldor Fire burning in south Lake Tahoe, firefighters are slowly gainin
Way down this hillside. It has a lot of fuel to burn. We are talking about trees, like this one, and then on the ground, you have pinecones and pine needles, just fuel that goes for miles and miles and miles. Hand crews battles deep drops to clear away brush well with the intent of using the highway as a natural firebreak. We are using highway 89 as a Control Line here. That is why we have crews positioned up and down the road. As the fire comes down, the cola down to make sure no embers get across. Maggots this type of work that has allowed officials to lift evacuation orders for parts of pines. Im blessed to have my home. Im happy to be back. Reporter the goal is to create more lines with dozers and hand crews. It means we are talking about some of the backbreaking work that you just saw with those chainsaws. In terms of the air drops, it is unclear right now if they will go into the night. It is a wait and see situation based on the weather. Reporting from kirkwood, Jeff Nguyen , kp
Good evening. This is nbc Bay Area News tonight. Im raj mathai. There is an interesting Bay Area Angle to the Joe Rogan Covid case and the Horse Medication he used. That is a bit later. Lets start with the climate issues. Like weve never seen before. Its all unfolding simultaneously across the country. It is really crazy to wrap your head around all this. Floods, hurricanes, and, yes, fires here around us. Dont forget our Air Quality. The smoke were seeing now coming from the wildfires burning across california. We know that part of the story. That leads us to south Lake Tahoe right now. This morning some favorable weather. Not much wind. That is great news. Containment up to 25 . It was 20 this time last night. Firefighters are throwing everything they have at this. Our Tom Jensen is on the fire lines. This is a fire, firefighters were trying to burn off fuels here. This is a back fire lit this morning. Also in south Lake Tahoe taking advantage of inversions this morning that did have