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NBC News’ Lester Holt spoke to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in an exclusive interview about the challenges the travel industry is facing. High demand, unpredictable weather, and pilot shortages have caused over 20,000 cancellations and 173,000 delays since memorial day. Secretary Buttigieg said that while some of these issues are “long term,” others, such as a realistic schedule, should be …

Four people are dead and dozens are injured after an Amtrak derailment in Mendon, Missouri. The train collided with a dump truck, causing eight cars and two locomotives to go off the tracks. Following the accident, Boy Scouts raced to the rescue, pulling passengers out of the flipped cars. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: …

Dozens of people were found dead in a truck on the edge of San Antonio, Texas that was left abandoned on the side of the road. The vehicle was filled with migrants from several countries including Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. Firefighters arrived on the scene after reportedly hearing calls for help to open the truck’s doors. » Subscribe to NBC …

On tonight’s show: There was explosive new January 6th testimony by a Trump White House insider. Dozens of migrants were found dead in an abandoned truck in Texas. After the deadly Amtrak derailment, we meet Boy Scouts who helped passengers to safety. 00:00 Intro 01:28 Former W.H. aide’s explosive Jan. 6 testimony 07:05 Dozens of migrants dead in overheated semi-truck …

Tonight we’re covering the political divide deepening across states following Roe v. Wade reversal, the deadly Amtrak train derailment in Missouri, Russia attacking a shopping mall in Ukraine, and more. 00:00 Intro 01:23 Abortion rights battle shifts to states 05:05 Biden under pressure to act on abortion rights 07:11 Questions on abortion pill’s future after ruling 07:42 Court sides with …

In Huntsville, Alabama, Director Dalton Johnson says his clinic saw about 30 patients a day, some women even crossing state lines for services there. But with the end of Roe v. Wade, some states including Alabama, now consider abortion illegal. Providers have stopped services in at least three other states for fear of prosecution. Doctors in Arkansas can face up …

The Supreme Court’s five-member majority said 50 years of abortion rulings, starting with Roe, should be overturned as it isn’t “deeply rooted in this nation’s history and tradition,” according to Justice Alito. But this ruling has brought more questions like what could be next? Many worry about what will happen to birth control or same-sex marriage; as Justice Thomas mentioned, …

As interest rates continue to surge, more homebuyers are seeking ways to lower their mortgage payments. Adjustable-rate mortgages, or ARMs for short, are one tool homebuyers are considering to reduce costs, however, they do not come without risk. The rates adjust after the introductory period, going up or down. But today’s ARMs are different from the ones popular before the …

Congress passed a bipartisan gun law today, becoming the biggest change to the nation’s gun laws in 30 years. Both Republicans and Democrats praised the bill as a bipartisan breakthrough. If the final bill is signed by President Biden, it will enhance background checks for anyone under twenty one, create new resources for states to enact red flag laws, and …

Protests erupt for second straight day after Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v Wade, How abortion access has changed already in many states, President Biden heads to Germany while Americans respond to Roe v Wade being overturned. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful …

As gun violence rapidly increases across the nation, the Supreme Court is facing backlash after its ruling over the ability to carry firearms in public. The decision strikes down New York’s concealed carry law. New York City Mayor Eric Adams criticized the ruling saying, “We cannot allow New York to become the wild, wild West.” The court’s ruling comes as …

Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin is pushing back at critics and rejecting the notion that Uvalde’s school and police department deserve the brunt of the blame for the slow response to the Robb Elementary School shooting. He is demanding accountability and has accused some state agencies of leaks, lies and misstated information. Despite numerous public record requests, 911 recordings and police …

The dangerous heat dome buckled roads in Chicago, killed thousands of cattle in Kansas and contributed to the death of a 5-year-old in Houston, who was left in a hot car. The frequency of heat waves is setting off a new federal framework to protect workers from heat exposure, and researchers are looking into future public health strategies. » Subscribe …

Lester Holt closes our NBC Nightly News broadcast with images of the reaction from people on both sides of the abortion debate, following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse …

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, weighs in on record-high inflation and Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy being banned from NFL games on ‘Varney & Co.’ Subscribe to Fox Business! https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox Business Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox Business Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street …