Digits roast the deep south. Well tell you whats next from this wild weather coming up. And a new poll shows that half of all democratic voters dont want President Biden to be the nominee for 2024. Well explain why thats actually good news for the president. But we start in washington, d. C. , where a new chapter in american political history is waiting to be written if and when special Council Jack Smith decides to make his move. We know the grand jury investigating former President Trumps role in trying to overturn the 2020 election arrived at the d. C. Courthouse several hours ago. And if past is prologue, a decision on an indictment could come soon. In the classified documents investigation, trump was charged three days after his attorneys held a final meeting with jack smith. That same kind of meeting in this case was five days ago if that provides us any clues. We want to bring in nbcs Garrett Haake following this from washington. Ryan reilly is outside the u. S. District courtho
temperatures are considered cool. phoenix ended its record-busting heat streak yesterday after more than a month above 110. 108, though, still considered dangerous. residents, though, enjoying the break, such as it is. in california, where the largest wildfire of the year is growing, the heat interacted with wind gusts to cause what are called fire whirls. that s essentially tornadoes of smoke and in florida, scientists are scrambling to save coral reefs by taking them out of the atlantic ocean. with water now as hot as a hot tub, shocked experts describe coral shedding dead skin, a kind of melting. one scientist who found a thicket of dead coral off the coast telling the new york times, quote, it just felt like, oh, my god, we re in the apocalypse. nbc news meteorologist bill karins is here. bill, is the heat subsiding at all? what do the days ahead look like? slowly from july to august,