wealthy americans bracing for a tax hike. add to that the pressing issues on the president s priority list, the pandemic and his new vaccination goal, the migrant crisis on the southern border, and unprecedented attacks on voting rights in dozens of states. arlette saenz join uss in wilmington, delaware. that is quite a to do list. the president succeeded in getting the covid relief legislation passed, but this infrastructure bill sounds like another animal entirely. it certainly is, ana. and this is going to be a massive $3 trillion package that will certainly face an uphill climb over on capitol hill. but the president has stressed that focusing on the recovery is the next step of trying to get this pandemic under control as far as it goes with the economy. now, just to run you through some of the items that will be in this proposal. on wednesday the president will be unveiling the infrastructure portion of this bill that are planned. and that will include funding for roa
seem to belong to members of the georgia grand jury that voted to indict donald trump after a texas woman arrested for threatening the judge in the federal election subversion case. also, the hawaii wildfires now claimed lives of 111 people including children. we know there are still more than 1,000 people missing and only 38% of the disaster zone has been searched. also this morning, news more young people are being diagnosed with cancer according to a new study. the rising rate predemoominantl driven by women in their 30s. and predicting collapse of the housing market 2008 now bet more than $1.6 billion on a wall street crash and using more than 90% of his portfolio to make that bet on a market downturn. and yes still talking about barbie, third week in the box office still shattering records. barbie is warner brothers highest grossing domestic release ever. even though some countries are banning the movie. tell you all about it. cnn this morning starts righ
ukraine to bolster its firepower against putin s forces, banned across many parts of the world. human rights groups outraged over the weapons capacity to kills civilians. ukraine hailing the move as a struggle to repeal the russian invasion. president biden calling it a difficult decision. the fallout tonight. the el paso walmart ma shooter draws 90 life sentences for his hate-driven massacre of 23 people. the emotional response from the victims families and the troubling white supremacist ideology that connects him and other mass shooters in the headlines and why he may still face the death penalty. plus, the dire new weather milestone. the planet reaching record heat for the fourth day in a row stifling temperatures across the country. the hikers air-lifted to safety as the fresh round of storms bring rain and hail. the nation s new job numbers are in, and the labor market cooling off as companies go to extremes to keep employees. could this mean the end of the great
that connects him and other mass shooters in the headlines, and why he may still face the death penalty. plus, the dire new weather milestone. the planet reaching record heat for a fourth day in a row stifling temperatures across the country. the hikers air-lifted to safety from this triple-digit desert as a fresh round of fierce storms bring rain and hail. the nation s new job numbers are in, the labor market cooling off as companies go to extremes to keep employees. could this mean the end of the great resignation? why there s so many more children suffering with kidney stones. what your family needs to know. the new cases of malaria found in the deep south. and taylor swift s new old release that has fans speaking now. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, and welcome. tonight, the biden administration appears to be testing the boundaries of modern warfare announcing it will provide ukraine with a weapon repudiated by many cou
thing every year so sometimes you get lucky, sometimes you don t. coming up, we ll have the latest weather forecast with what you you can expect today during your celebrations. we re going to start with two u.s. cities responding to a series of mass shootings last night that left a combined eight people dead in fort worth, texas then in philadelphia. in fort worth, three are dead and more than a dozen injured after two separate shootings. while in philadelphia, a gunman wearing a bulletproof vest and armed with an ar type rifle killed five people and injured two. a toddler and a 13-year-old boy. at least one man is now in custody and officials there are set to give a press conference at the top of the next hour. we ll cover that for you live. in a statement, president biden responded to the violence writing quote, today, jill and i grieve for those who have lost their lives and as our nation celebrates independence day, we pray for the day when our communities will be fre