Bidens agenda. And the new concerns about the cost of living and inflation drives up prices, putting a squeeze on your wallet and texas authorities are taking new steps to try to hold back the flood of migrants who continue to cross our southern border. We have Team Fox News coverage today. Mark meredith reporting on the president , hes in wilmington, delaware. Alex hogan is in new York City on inflation concerns. Bill malusian is in texas on the border crisis. First, lets go to david spunt, live in washington, with how the feds are trying to tackle crime in our cities. Reporter crime is a serious problem, not here in washington, d. C. Only but in other cities big and small across the United States. The justice department, the Attorney General Merrick Garland announced on thursday a Strike Force to combat Drug Trafficking in the United States, to help curb the problems. Still, authorities on a local and federal level feel a bit overwhelmed because of the rise in crime. Case in point, w
End . Enter this guy. He sees things other cops dont see . Phenomenal. They call him the Evidence Whisperer. Hes about to crack this case open before your eyes. The answer was in the details . It was right there. And you wont believe how. You walk out of there thinking, i spoofed him. It worked. I hoped. I wasnt quite sure. Hello, and welcome to dateline. 20yearold Lynsie Ecland told her mother everything, or so she believed. After a night out of clubbing, she was hiding a secret from her mother. It would take years buried in a pile of lies but could they find lynsie . Heres Josh Mankowicz with the Night Lynsie disappeared. Sometimes the facts are as clear as the southern california sky, but other times you have to know where to look to see the truth. This man has made a career of noticing what others do not. Whats his reputation . Meticulous investigator. Just pours over the volumes of evidence and finds things that other investigators did not find. The Evidence Whisperer . Correct. T
Back in the u. S. , some hospitals seeing more patients now than in previous covid surges. And the revolution from dr. Fauci that the mask guidelines for the vaccinated could change. The congressional investigation into the January 6th attack on the capitol starts this week. Another republican now on board. The homes destroyed by fastmoving wildfires. 85 now burning in the west. Heroic strength. A Mother And Child trapped under a car. The policemen who lifted it up to save them. And tokyo, One On one with The Americans. The first ever to medal in the new Olympic Sport of skateboarding. And what it means to win the first gold with your Hero Michael phelps watching. It means the world to me that michael was there for that. Announcer this is nbc Nightly News with Lester Holt reporting tonight from tokyo. Hello, everyone. The sun up on a new day here in tokyo certainly for Team Usa, coming back from a slow start, collecting 10 medals on day 2, including the first gold of the summer games.
Vaccines can outpace the spread of the highly contagious Delta Variant. Right now it is not looking good. More than half of u. S. States, mostly republican led, have a Vaccination Rate below the national average. The new surge beginning to imperil returntowork plans. Last night republican governor of alabama, Kay Ivy, said bluntly in an interview most of her colleagues will not say, that the blame for much of the continued suffering in her state rests squarely on the shoulders of those refuse to go get vac nated. What is it going to take to get people to get shots in arms . I dont know. You tell me. Folks are supposed to have common sense. But its time to start blaming the unvaccinated folks, not the regular folks. Its the unvaccinated folks that are letting us down. Wow. One might think governor iveys frustrations could represent a crack in the republican firewall against covid protections. And even in washington there are signs republicans are beginning to acknowledge that their vote
Hello. Thank you for joining me, i am fredricka whitfield. Theyre looking to slow the Coronavirus Surge largely blamed on people yet to get vaccinations. Discussions between the Cdc And Fda are now ongoing over whether to revisit official federal mask guidance, but the Delta Variant is already reigniting the fight over face coverings. The latest Battle Brewing in missouri where the State Attorney General is vowing to sue to stop a Mask Requirement set to take effect in the st. Louis area monday. New cases are now trending upwards in 49 states. In louisiana, the governor is taking steps to keep new infections low in his state, which is among the least vaccinated in the nation. Suzanne malveaux joins me from jefferson parish. Suzanne, what more are you learning . Reporter fred, it is actually a good sign at the mall. It opened minutes ago. We have seen at least seven people go into the popup vaccination site. It is a Pilot Program and already we are seeing some enthusiasm around this. Th