President guillermo lasso. Mr lasso vowed that this crime will not go unpunished. He called for an an urgent meeting of his top officials to address the killing. The countrys attorney general s office said on social media that the suspect in the attack had died from injuries sustained in a shootout with police. Ecuador s election is scheduled to take place on august 20th. Well have more on this story as it develops. Wildfires are raging across the us state of hawaii. Officials there say that at least six people have died and many are injured, with some in a critical condition. These are the scenes out of maui and the big island. The Historic Town of lahaina was one of the hardest hit, with reports that its now mostly reduced to ash. Crews there and across the islands are engaged in Search And Rescue, with evacuations underway for more than 13 thousand people. But as residents try to escape, some are finding that many of the major roads are blocked and too dangerous to use. Lieutenant g
It is great to have you with us. It is 10 00 it is 10 00 im im Ana Cabrera Reporting from new york. We have our eyes trained on a courthouse in washington this morning, where the grand jury empanelled by the Special Counsel to investigate donald trump and Election Interference is beginning to arrive as we that speak. That means a secret vote on whether to indict the former president could potentially come at any moment. Nbcs ryan reilly is at that courthouse. Garrett haake is standing by in along along with former federal prosecutor cynthia axne and veteran prosecutor and Trial Attorney Paul Henderson joins us as well. Right to ryan to start us off do here. Do we know for sure if a vote is going to happen today, ryan . Reporter we dont know that for sure. All we know is that they are present here at the courthouse. Our producers who have been tracking this grand jury over several months recognize many some of the grand jurors and know that they are now upstairs on the third floor where
weeks. we all saw the video of skyscrapers in the moscow business district been hit by drones. quite shocking for it to be seen in the centre of moscow and again that was blamed on ukraine. it is worth mentioning that these incidents are really incomparable to the death and destruction brought to ukrainian cities by russian forces. on monday, russian missiles hit a russian city and todayit missiles hit a russian city and today it is confirmed the official death toll from that incident has now reached nine people. turning now to the ongoing migrant crisis in europe, and at least 41 migrants died in last week s shipwreck off the italian island of lampedusa. the only four to survive the disaster told rescuers that their boat had set off from sfax, in tunisia, last thursday, and sank within hours of departing. our sofia bettiza sent in this report from rome. this is another tragedy in the mediterranean sea.
many people in russia are feeling the war is coming home and russian authorities are blaming ukraine for this. and it is not entirely without reaso because ukraine because ukraine has carried out a number of cross border attacks since this war began and it was only on sunday after the initial attack in the moscow business district that ukraine s president zelenskyy said that the war is shifting to russia and he said that the move from the ukrainian territory to russian territory is appropriate and just to use his language. ukraine isn t accepting responsibility, but it is indicating that there could be more attacks like this. ukraine also has promised not to use u.s. or other western supplies, weapons to carry out attacks outside of ukraine. so instead ukraine is developing its own drone industry, trying to extend the range of these armed drones, making them harder to stop, making them more difficult to intercept. at this stage, it seems like