groups after attacks on troops in the middle east. here are tonight s headlines. the pentagon strikes back after u.s. troops in iraq and syria come under attack more than 40 times and what we are learning tonight about a $30 million american reaper drone shot down off the coast of yemen. plus growing calls for a pause in gaza, as the israeli army claims control of northern gaza from hamas, blowing up more than 100 terrorist tunnels. america decided. major wins for democrats in kentucky, virginia, and ohio. abortion rights a key issue driving voters to the polls. so what could it mean for the residential election in 2024? a marathon day of testimony for ivanka trump as she is grilled about the trump organization s business practices, which the judge calls fraud. norah: breaking news, a brothel bust. what the justice department calls a high-end network serving elected officials, military officers, and tech executives. pick a profession. they are probably represented i
right now on ana cabrera reports, ivanka trump s turn on the witness stand. donald trump s eldest daughter just arrived to testify in the multimillion dollar fraud trial. we ve got live breaking news coverage. plus, big democratic wins on election night. contentious races in ohio, virginia, and kentucky all go blue showing the issue of abortion access is now a major liability for republicans. so what does that mean for 2024? . and happy debate day for all who celebrate. five candidates make the stage, but can any of them get out from under trump s shadow? thanks so much for joining us. it s 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york, and we begin with the breaking news shaking the political world this morning after big wins scored by democrats in key races in ohio, kentucky, and virginia all revealing the issue of abortion access is a major liability for the republican party. nbc s priscilla thompson in ohio where voters enshrined abortion rights into that
at the smithsonian national zoo in washington. moke, right there in mom, calaya s, arms. visitors for the first time today seeing a mother s love for her baby gorilla. moke means junior or little one. he is a western lowland gorilla, the first one born here in nine years. they are critically endangered, fewer than 200,000 left in the world. before moke was born, zookeepers were with mom every step of the way. they would hand-feed her while they performed the ultrasound. oh my gosh. reporter: they would see their first glimpse of moke. good job, momma. reporter: and they are never sure if that maternal nature, that instinct, will kick right in. so, they prepare mom with photos of bay guy gorillas and the stuffed gorilla, too. good girl, miss calaya. reporter: but when it was time, she lifted her baby right into her arms and a kiss. tonight, the zhao zoo tells us both mother and baby
penalty on the table as a possible sentence. san diego mayor bob filner is stepping down effective august 30. while announcing his resignation, he said he never harassed anyone and has faced a lynch mob. a giant panda gave birth today at the smithsonian national zoo in washington. the baby is about the size of a stick of butter. the panda birth is always exciting as giant pandas are endangered. and take a look at what happened aboard a fishing boat. they were trying to reel in a blue marlin and it jumped on the boat and its snout barely missed one of the men. back to anderson and our 360 special right after this. too big.
the verdict puts the death penalty on the table as a possible sentence. san diego mayor bob filner is stepping down effective august 30. while announcing his resignation, he said he never harassed anyone and has faced a lynch mob. a giant panda gave birth today at the smithsonian national zoo in washington. the baby is about the size of a stick of butter. the panda birth is always exciting as giant pandas are endangered. and take a look at what happened aboard a fishing boat. they were trying to reel in a blue marlin and it jumped on the boat and its snout barely missed one of the men. back to anderson and our 360 special right after this. çñ