Wildfire of the year doubling to 178,000 acres in 24 hours. More than 100 homes and structures destroyed. In oregon, an Air Tanker Crashing while battling a blaze. Kamala harris getting a big endorsement from The Obamas, and our exclusive reporting, Harris Phone Call to the family of an illinois woman fatally shot by police. Her message to them. Donald trumps meeting with israels Benjamin Netanyahu and what he said today about returning to the site of his attempted assassination. And one of Team Usas biggest stars, Katie Ledecky, can she shatter her own records as she swims for gold here in paris . Announcer this is nbc Nightly News reporting tonight from the olympics in paris. Here is lester holt. Good evening, and welcome from Beautiful Paris where the opening of the 2024 Summer Olympics was celebrated in spectacular and very much french fashion. Tonight, the lavish Opening Ceremony turning the entire french capital from its iconic landmarks to the River Seine into its stage. Team us
Tens of thousands of homes and businesses are still without electricity in the wake of storm arwen. Four European Countries agree to deploy a plane to patrol the french coast to help prevent migrants crossing the sea to britain. And sir Frank Williams who created one the great formula 1 teams has died aged 79. Hello and welcome to bbc news. A third case of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus, linked to travel from southern africa, has been detected in the uk. The Health Security agency said the person was no longer in britain, but they had stayed in central london, where targeted testing was now being carried out. The health secretary, sajid javid, has tonight said the uk Vaccination Programme should be expanded as a matter of urgency. Heres our Health Correspondent anna collinson. Taking up a booster when eligible was always important but since the emergence of the heavily mutated variant, is even more important. Queues like this in slough could include people as young as 18, w
Welcome to the second hour of ayman. The Minority Party effectively dictates what does and doesnt actually get passed. Well explain how that is impacting the hugely consequentially impact on the Biden Administrations legislation. Why is breaking up the Social Media Giant so hard to do . Plus President Biden delivered his first United Nations speech as president. Im going to ask my Saturday Night Panel to grade his week on The World Stage. Im ayman mohyeldin. Let get started. If it wasnt clear before, the past few weeks have shown that the filibuster has got to go. The parliamentary procedure, which is not even mentioned in the u. S. Constitution, stands in the way of Congress Acting on basically everything you can think of. It blocks the Majority Party from enacting the agenda they were elected to enact and gives the Minority Party to virtual virtually dictate the agenda and vote owe what it chooses. Thats why the process around the Reconciliation Bill has been so confusing for people.
Eventually northnortheast is expected to happen in the next couple of hours. Ian if you to want welcome folks, what we continue to track what is now major Hurricane Idalia. If youre watching us here on fox weather, if youre watching us during the overnight hours on fox news and on a number of Fox Affiliates across the country, were here because were tracking a very dangerous scenario, a major hurricane in a portion of the Florida Coastline that almost never seas storms like this sees storms like this, especially when in the summertime proper still this is an overnight scenario would that make a lot more sense if it was october. Jane and this storm nvery vulnerable spots along the Florida Coastline. You hit the big bend here and you have the Storm Surge Potential thats so incredible, up to 16 feet in the worst Case Scenario and as we continue in time with the slower movement, the strengthening of the storm could that look more and more possible as the morning opens up, landfall is expec
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