all right, let s get this over with. switch to xfinity mobile and save big on the new samsung galaxy s23 series. i should get paid more for this. you get paid when you win. from xfinity. home of the 10g network. hello everyone. i am alicia menendez. we begin tonight with devastation and destruction from the deadly tornadoes in mississippi and alabama. 26 people died in the storms. dozens more are injured. the entire county of roads for, mississippians essentially flattened. today, federal s officials toured the damage after president biden issued a new emergency declaration and homeland security is closed for better preparation. we see extreme weather events increasing. only increasing and gravity, and severity and in frequency. and we have to build our communities to be best prepared for them, to prevent the devastation to the extent possible, to be able to quickly respond and recover we cannot do that alone. we need one another. you will be bringing you the latest f
from streaming services. and, later in the business news, the sacked boss of the british lobby group the cbi tells the bbc his reputation has been totally destroyed following his abrupt dismissal. hello and welcome. we start in the us, where the fox news network has reached a last minute settlement, in a defamation case brought against it by a voting machine company. the case is linked to claims that the 2020 us presidential election was rigged against donald trump. fox news agreed to pay dominion voting systems $787.5 million. with the settlement, fox will avoid a high profile trial. dominion originally sued fox news for $1.6 billion so they actually settled for less than half of what they were asking for. this all came about because dominion claimed that their reputation was damaged after fox knowingly spread lies about its voting machines after the 2020 us election. they were repeating claims by then president donald trump who had falsely said that dominion voting machines
out the second largest failed bank in u.s. history we re going to have the latest on this developing financial crisis. tell you what, it was a crazy weekend. yesterday, the white house working along with people across the financial industry, doing everything they could to stop a meltdown. yeah. and it looked in the early afternoon like that meltdown was coming they understood that china s markets were going to be opening at 8:00, 9:00 at night, and they had to get things lined up before then so the asian markets didn t collapse, which would cause u.s. markets to collapse this morning it was touch and go, as you know. yeah. because we were on a lot of calls yesterday afternoon. it was touch and go for quite some time. it looks like, for now, they ve stemmed the bleeding but this, for a while, was looking like it could spread much like 2008. absolutely. meanwhile, mike pence finds the courage to speak out on donald trump, but only behind closed doors and off camer
it now. along with their spouses, biden and harris will not just tout their achievements and lay out the details, they ll also seize the moment to tout their party. that by voting democrats, you re voting for a party that gets things done. that messaging campaign will kick off tomorrow in las vegas, with vice president harris, famous for the strip, is one of the struggling most in america because the lock downmeans no lifeline for a city fueled by tourism. joining me to help kick make it, you know? we want to get back out there and really embrace our guests, embrace our clientele, and bring back all that energy that we are missing because this city was built on service. joining me to help kick off the hour, associated press white house reporter jonathan lemire, also an msnbc political analyst. juanita tolliver is a democratic strategist and former republican congressman from florida, carlos curbelo. talk to me about the difference that joe biden played in 2009 and t
they are controlling the narrative for once. they can put their story forward. they can also say which stories weren t true. and i m comfortable in knowing that we did everything that we could to make it work. oh, my god, we just did everything we could to protect them. president joe biden says the american rescue plan will help the u.s. rebound from the covid-19 pandemic. everything in this package is designed to meet the most urgent needs of the nation. this was never about getting people back to work or kids back to school or the disease behind us. there is an incredibly transformational, frankly progressive piece of legislation. announcer: this is new day with alisyn camerota and john be berman. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this is new day, monday, march 8th, 6:00 here in new york. and the stunning new claims this morning about the royal family by prince harry and meghan markle. in a bombshell two-hour i