National convention set to kick off in just hours. What to expect from president biden s prime time speech and what new polling shows about where the race stands. Also tonight, protesters gathering already outside the dnc with thousands more expected. The security plan in place and the concern about clashes with police. Extreme weather across the country. An intense thunderstorm look at this, sending this bounce house airborne and the dangerous rip current threat on the east coast as the cleanup from ernesto begins. Here in washington, new video appearing to show a beating outside a shake shack. What the victim is saying tonight. A terrifying scene at a music festival. This ferris wheel erupting in flames. The new crackdown on retail theft and how california is going after shoplifters and car thieves in what could be a blueprint for the rest of the country. An nbc news exclusive. Inside operation we will find you as u. S. Marshals track down hundreds of missing kids in just six weeks.
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
Ukraine now saying it controls nearly 600 square miles of russian territory. The stabbing caught on surveillance near a New York synagogue. The suspect now charged with a Hate Crime. The new tropical Storm Ernesto forming in the atlantic. Plus the olympics may have ended but the drama has not. The battle over stripping Team Usas Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal. And after tom officially arriving in cruises spectacular stunt to pass the torch from paris to Los Angeles the flag officially arriving in l. A. Today to begin the countdown to 2028. Announcer this is nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. Residents and visitors across a wide section of the Los Angeles area are preparing for possible Aftershocks Tonight after a magnitude 4. 4 earthquake rattled the region today. A strong jolt is how many described the quake, which was centered near highland park, california at a depth of nearly seven miles. Damage appears to be mostly minor. Water was seen pouring from a
The southern border horrific, as the administration begins deporting thousands of haitian migrants. Wall street sell off what caused the steep drop in the dow . Christmas in jeopardy . Dozens of fully loaded Cargo Ships carrying everything from toys to furniture sit offshore. Whats causing the delay. Major eruption homes destroyed, evacuations, ordered as rivers of Lava Flow through a spanish island. And, unifying america, a new memorial to heal the wounds from a terrible crime more than a century ago. This is the Cbs Evening News with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west, thank you for joining us this busy monday night. Important news for millions of parents, pfizer says its Covid Vaccine is safe, and works at a lower dose for children 5 to 11 years old. The company says it will seek Emergency Use Authorization and shots could be available as soon as halloween. Its a big development right now, children account for more th
675,000 estimated to have been lost in the 1918 flu pandemic. This is now the deadliest Disease And Mass Death Event in u. S. History. Today there was hope of shielding young children from the virus, that is parents who are willing to give them the vaccine. Pfizer says its vaccine is safe for children 5 to 11. And there has been heat on the Travel Ban over foreign visitors. The White House will allow fully vaccinated foreign nationals to fly into our country in november. And as mentioned, biden will make his debut at the general assembly tomorrow. This is at a time after the afghanistan withdrawal and when france is angry at us. We are committed to those alliances, the threat of leveling the economic playing field. Those are all issues we will continue to work with our partners on. The president s ambitious push to rebuild the Infrastructure And Safety net is running into the realities of the House And Senate, back in session for the first time since july. Looking to make the president