The hour on the Bbc News channel. A twist in the harry kane saga. He says hes never refused to train for tottenham this week and will return to the Club Tomorrow as planned. Good evening. Team gb have been enjoying more success at the tokyo olympics, winning two golds on one of their most successful days of the games, taking seven medals in all. The Cyclist Laura Kenny became britains most successful woman olympian ever, winning the Madison Event in the velodrome with her partner Katie Archibald. Kenny has now taken gold in three consecutive olympic games. Our sports correspondent, natalie pirks, reports on her historic achievement. Commentator two special athletes who complemented | each other beautifully. When nine years of brilliance culminates in one record breaking moment. Joy for Katie Archibald, history for Laura Kenny, the first british woman to win gold at three successive olympics. The madison was a new olympic event for women, requiring tactics, Endurance And Speed something
they are dahl. when asked about the decision by the leaders of texas and mississippi to lift mask mandates. message to texas and mississippi, texas and mississippi? . , i think it s a big mistake t. look, i hope they realize by now masks make a difference. we are on the cusp of being able to fundamentally change the nature of this disease because the way in which we are able to get vaccines in people s arms. . the last thing, the last thing we need is neanderthal thinking in the meantime, everything is fine, take off your mask, forget it. it still matters. . that s the president on wednesday. here s what martha black burn of tennessee had to say about the president s comment. . we were called neanderthals when i led the fight against the imposition of a tax. i started the neanderthal caucus. they are hunter-gatherers, they are protecters of their family, they are resilient. they are resourceful. they tend to their own. so i think joe biden needs to rethink what he is s
with christmas eventually cancelled in bethlehem, we ll get a live report from that region coming up. former president donald trump releasing a new ad in states where primaries are set to begin in weeks. could he be worrying about his opponent s gaining ground? plus, 2023 was a year of weather extremes. record heat across the country, with phoenix sweltering for 31 days with temperatures over 100 degrees. and from blue ivy to barbie, some of the moments that blew up on social media this year. all that coming up. we begin with the escalation in the israel-hamas war. right now, the israelis are fighting on multiple fronts. first in gaza, where idf forces are taking casualties as ground and air operations killed dozens of palestinians, including civilians caught in the cross fire. israeli troops are also taking fire to the north in fresh exchanges with hezbollah forces while iran-backed militants in yemen ramp up attacks on u.s. military and commercial ships, all signs
authorities warn he is a threat to others terrifying video of a tornado in florida tossing cars through the air. watch as this one is flipped over these cars piled up on top of each other and now we are hearing from survivors daring escape. a u.s. navy ship evacuating hundreds of americans from war torn sudan right now new details on the operation to get them to safety. race against the clock to prevent the second biggest bank failure in u.s. history. the new plan from the government hollywood writers, ready to strike. negotiations down to the wire ahead of tomorrow night s deadline, will your favorite show shut down? and d.c. comics. the president s age. a big punch line last night. is joe biden awake? announcer: this is nbc nightly news with kate snow good evening the hunt for a texas man who allegedly shot five of his neighbors is ramping up tonight as the community gathers to mourn the youngest victim just 8 years old. police say friday s incident began wh