Good afternoon, everyone. Bill Bill Im here for martha. Moments ago, two rocketed reportedly fired at a base in iraq that houses u. S. Troops. That is according to reuters. About 2500 forces in the country have of iraq and last time this happened the u. S. Responded several days later. Now that is happening as President Biden meets with his national Security Team. And the u. S. Report early warning Allies Iran could attack israel as soon as today. Now irans threatening retaliation for the killing if a Hamas Leader last week In Tehran and that was one daring mission. Now the pentagon is send more warships and more Fighter Jets to the mideast to help Mro Ticket American Forces and to defend israel yet again. We have two retired generals standing by, Formerment Commander Joseph Cotell And Phillip bredlof. First, the latest at this moment. Alex . Good evening there in telaviv. Reporter ly, good evening bill, good afternoon to you. So we are following the Breaking News about the rockets fir
The warning for texans. Shelter in place, we are in a emergency. Rescue mode. Norah heavy Rain And Battering winds cause damage. Went through the roof of her house instead of our shed. Norah and the nightmare for holiday travelers with 1500 flights canceled. Every year its getting hotter. Norah and a persistent heat wave, we are tracking the forecast. The Cbs Evening News starts now. We are coming on the air with a number of developing stories across the u. S. , notably the dangerous weather and scorching heat and much of the country. Good evening. I am norah odonnell and thank you for being with us. We will begin tonight right here In Washington. The president of the united states, Joe Biden, facing a fresh round of questions about his health. 11 days after his disastrous debate performance, Cbs News has learned a Parkinson Specialist from National Regional Medical Center has visited the White House eight times over the last year. Tonight the president s Press Secretary is not being t
Children in the school district. They simply showed up they say to make their voices heard. That was nbcs Dasha Burns Reporting from williamson county, tennessee. Well, it is the top of the hour and good to be with you tonight. Hurricane ida is approaching land from the gulf and many coastal residents are leaving the coast. Meanwhile the dangerous Evacuation Effort continues overseas In Kabul. Its a race against time to evacuate all american personnel before the deadline to leave afghanistan. Plus the Pfizer Vaccine now has full fda approval, so why are some americans choosing to selfmedicate with a drug used on horses . And despite living through so much Fur Moil and uncertainty a new poll shows Todays Youth are still optimistic about The Future. Well discuss this and more with our Saturday Night panel. Im Joshua Johnson. Welcome to the week. This has been an emotional somewhat unrelenting week of news. First we were dealing the ongoing tragedy in afghanistan. That is bringing afghan
Louisiana, expected to slam ashore tomorrow. It adds insult to injury for hospitals across the coast already at a Breaking Point with covid patients. This is American Voices. Lots of news today. Well begin this hour with the fight for Voting Rights. Today thousands marched through the streets of d. C. And other american cities like phoenix, miami, and atlanta. The protesters united against the gops sustained attacks on Voting Rights made possible by State Legislatures and gop control. Today the new president of the aflcio, the largest federation of unions in the united states, spoke to Nbc News on the sidelines of a rally in phoenix. We are concerned about what were seeing in terms of Voter Suppression all across this country and really in my opinion the action is out in the community and on the ground. Thats why i wanted to be here in Phoenix Today because these activists are ready to march, ready to mobilize, educate, register voters. We want to be good partners on the ground and mak
Children in the school district. They simply showed up they say to make their voices heard. That was nbcs Dasha Burns Th Reporting from williamson county, tennessee. Well, it is the top of the hour and good to be with you tonight. Were watching two evacuations this evening. Hurricane ida is approaching land from the gulf and many coastal residents are leaving the coast. Meanwhile the dangerous Evacuation Effort continues overseas In Kabul. Th its a race against time to evacuate all american personnel before the deadline to leave afghanistan. Plus the Pfizer Vaccine now has full fda approval, so why are some americans choosing to selfmedicate with a drug used on horses . At and despite living through so turmoil and uncertainty, a new poll shows Todays Youth are still optimistic about The Future. Well discuss this and more with our Saturday Night panel. From nbc News World Headquarters in new york, im Joshua Johnson. Welcome to the week. This has been an emotional somewhat unrelenting we