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the ground. it is the top of the hour and it s always good to be with you. the delta variant is surging in all 50 states. st. louis and st. louis county are both set to bring back mask mandates. we ll dive into the latest with our saturday night panel.br it s day two of the olympics in tokyo. team usa s three on three womens basketball, gymnastics and volleyball teams all compete in a few hours. we ll talk about how far the olympics have come for women anl how far they still have to go. and jeff bezos rocket launch has a lot of people excited about space tourism. others are cynical about the billionaire space race, but i a see a problem with both sides of this debate. i ll explain in tonight s essay. from nbc news world headquarters in new york, i m joshua johnson. welcome to the week. you know, after more than a year indoors and with vaccinations on the rise this io summer was supposed to be much more fun. scratch that record. the delta variant is threate ....
this week the uae released video of cars driving through rain that was created by scientists. they launched drones into the sky that zapped clouds with electricity. this caused droplets to clump together. and instead of evaporating in midair from the heat, the rain drops were large enough to reach the ground. it is the top of the hour and it s always good to be with you. the delta variant is surging in all 50 states. st. louis and st. louis county are all set to bring back mask mandates. we ll dive into the latest with our saturday night panel. it s day two of the olympics in tokyo. team usa s gymnastics and volleyball teams all compete in a few hours. we ll talk about how far the olympics have come for women and how far they still have to go. and jeff bezos rocket launch has a lot of people excited about space tourism. others are cynical about the billionaire space race, but i see a problem with both sides of this debate. i ll explain in tonight s essay. from nb ....
mall in nebraska. at least one person is in critical condition. security footage showed two suspects fleeing the mall. the search for them is now underway. tom foreman has a look in just one week how america s news cycle of fear, violence and heartbreak just continues. reporter: eight people gund down at their workplace. stunned survivors. more shots went out and somebody got another gun, and then i saw one body on the floor. shots fired, gets an ambulance over here now. you re fixing to ride the lightning, son. reporter: that was just the latest in a horrifying week, so many that officials at all levels are cautioning against any excessive backlash. there s sluicely no justification, none for looting. no justification for violence. taser, taser, taser. reporter: many incidents have involved police. the shooting of daunte wright spurred a week of protest. everybody keeps say justice, but unfortunately there s never going to be justice for us. i canno ....
attend instead of the 1,600 people it was built for because of the pandemic, obviously, and for the first time in history, two women, vice president kamala harris, house speaker nancy pelosi, greeted and sent behind the president as he delivered his remarks to a national audience. the 65-minute speech, give or take hit all the important issues that have dominated the early days of the biden presidency. the president highlighted progress made on the pandemic and the economy, but also called for action on other issues like infrastructure. he said that means jobs. child care, police reform. here is just some of what we heard from president biden tonight. after just 100 days, i can report to the nation america is on the move again. [ applause ] turning peril into possibility, crisis into opportunity, setbacks into strength. we all know life can knock us down, but in america, we never, ever, ever stay down. tonight i can state because of you the american people are progres ....
he delivered his remarks to a national audience. the 65 minute speech, give or take, it all the important issues that have dominated these early days of the biden presidency. president highlighted progress made on the pandemic and the economy. but also called for action on other issues like infrastructure. he said that means jobs, childcare, police reform. here is just some of what we heard from president biden tonight. after just 100 days, i can report to the nation america is on the move again. [applause] turning crisis to opportunity. setbacks into strength. we all know life can knock us down. but in america we never ever, ever stay down. tonight, i can see because of you, the american people, our progress the hunt hundred days against one of the worst pandemics in history, has been one of the greatest logistical achievements. logistical achievements this country has ever seen. the american jobs plan is a blue collar, blueprint, to build america. [applause] that s ....