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Disease, bringing new hope to millions. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening, and welcome, everyone. it would be easy to dismiss the heatwaves enveloping parts of the country as simply the price of summer. but the extreme temperatures and durations we are seeing are part of a disturbing trend worldwide as scientists say the planet is seeing some of its warmest days on record. here at home, some 24 million people are living under heat alerts. the temperatures...

The average temperature hit 15.8 celsius, which is 0.9 celsius hotter than the previous record. but some environmental groups say the warmer temps are having big impacts on nature, with more reports of fish deaths and changes to flowers, affecting bugs and insects. some other stories now. parklife festival founder sacha lord has formally threatened legal action against the uk government over drug testing at festivals. he says festivals he says festivals had been doing had been doing this for at ...

Than the previous record. but some environmental groups 24th grand slam. say the warmer temps are having big impacts on nature, with more reports of fish deaths and changes to flowers, affecting bugs and insects. some other stories now. parklife festival founder sacha lord has formally threatened legal action against the uk government over drug testing at festivals. he says festivals had been doing this for at least ten years until last month, when he was told a licence would be needed for the f...

Ever heard of it? trump is trying that defense. even though hes been out of the white house for more than two years. what a judge thought about it. but first, -- to richard louis, with the other big stories were tracking this hour on msnbc. richard? >> very good afternoon to you. hundreds of mourners gathered in france today for funeral services of the teenager shot and killed by police this week. a fourth night of protests, following the shooting, are underway. and the president of france cance...

So long. take a look at the texas right now. dallas, 75 degrees and towards west texas, some temps into the lower 70s, so things improving a lot across texas. that heat has moved towards the southeast, so today this is forecast heat index, it will feel like 104 in birmingham, 105 in tallahassee, 107 in new orleans, its actually a little bit improved, and we improve by a couple degrees by tomorrow as well, maybe a more typical july pattern which allows us to get some pop-up thunderstorms anywhere...

Services of the teenager shot and killed by police this week. a fourth night of protests, following the shooting, are underway. and the president of france canceled his trip to germany and deployed extra police to restore order. more than 1000 people have been arrested. a heat dome, as its called, is bringing dangerous temperatures to the south and midwest this holiday weekend. temps are in the high 90s, and the humidity is making it feel like its over 100. severe thunderstorms are also expected...

In france today for funeral services of the teenager shot and killed by police this week. a fourth night of protests, following the shooting, are underway. and the president of france canceled his trip to germany and deployed extra police to restore order. more than 1000 people have been arrested. a heat dome, as its cold, is bringing dangerous temperatures to the south and midwest this holiday weekend. temps are in the high 90s, and the humidity is making it feel like its over 100. severe thund...

Heat index levels could be near 108 in the coming 24 hours

What is the precedence for this kind of a heatwave here? >> well, this is unprecedented. extreme, excessive heats that weve never experienced before. >> reporter: the fierce triple-digit temps even impacting our furry friends, who went running for cover, and rendering our news crew camera unusable, frying its circuits by midmorning. >> the key thing is take it easy. stay hydrated and just use your good senses about. >> reporter: but its the smoke from the canadian wildfires to our north thats no...

Loyalists, a man so indebted to putin for his career that he was known as putins chef and then was turned into putins more dog, so it is going to be hard for putins propagandist to turn this into something that can be easily blamed on the west —— war dog. some of the narrative weve seen over the last year. the shock waves are going to really take some time to play out. but putin must note that how he acts next and how allies, others in russia, is going to be pivotal to his grip on power, so ...