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relentless heat from the southwest to the southeast. temperatures in the 100s. what all this could mean for your holiday weekend plans. rob marciano is standing by. record-breaking july 4th travel in full swing, but lingering frustrations for some. the staggering number of people screened by the tsa. thousands of delays and cancellations from the week. what you can expect for the journey home. and the ceo of united under scrutiny, taking a private plane when he couldnt even get a s...

weekend of campaign rallies to try and fire up his base ahead of the caucus there. president biden travels to the valley forge area, home to george washingtons war encampment, to deliver a speech on americas democracy, marking three years since the capitol insurrection on january 6. secretary blinken overseas for high-stakes diplomacy, with tensions flaring throughout the middle east. a new u.s. drone strike in iraq calls for revenge from hezbollah. all as the idf is pressed by nbc...

wanted terror list with the word deceased. good evening, gentlemen. appreciate you joining us. alex, what are you learning about this mission and how it went down? >> this was a remarkable and complex mission. we got a lot of details from a senior administration official who spoke with reporters before president biden spoke with the nation. april president biden was briefed on the fact al-zawahiri was believed to be in the afghan capital of kabul living in that city and living there he...

minutes from now, president biden will speak after making progress with china, but then calling president xi jinping a dictator. the live remarks ahead. plus, new indications that israels ground offensive in gaza could be expanding to the south. leaflets with being dropped in the area warning civilians to move toward known shelters. all of this with the idf six hours into its raid at gazas largest hospital. questions still remain about what was found inside. and congressman george ...

♪ hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the u.s. and all around the world, im max foster joining you live from london, 9:00 a.m. in london, 11:00 a.m. in gaza, where the war is about to start the second month. with pushes under way to prevent wider conflict in the region, secretary of state antony blinken is in turkey right now meeting with his turkish counterpart. u.s. officials say he will underscore the importance of protecting civilian lives during that meeting ...

hello, everyone. thanks for joining us for another hour of newsroom. im michael holmes. i appreciate your company. we begin in gaza, as the war between israel and hamas is about to enter its second month. the israeli military says it is carrying out what it calls a significant strike on the territory. an idf spokesperson says a strike was very extensive and targeted hamas infrastructure above and below ground. its soldiers reached gazas coast, in an effort to cut off the northern part ...

israel defense forces site over the last few days, it 600 targets, and overnight, the idf says dozens of terrorists were killed in continued ground operations. according to cnn analysis of video published by israeli media, idf forces have advanced about three kilometers inside gaza. as a ground invasion expands, the united nations is warning of growing hunger and desperation in gaza, after people broke into warehouses to take survival essentials. u.n. secretary-general says the situa...

>> and the problem with that also to his point is that while we have this fringe element and the three people just recently that have faced some kind of condemnation for comments, they are the loudest voices but they are by no means the most representative of the party and unfortunately, there are some rational republicans and responsible conservatives here in washington that are trying to get the peoples work done and unfortunately theyre being sidetracked by these fringe elements that are real...

Responsible conservatives here in washington that are trying to get the peoples work done, and unfortunately theyre being sidetracked by the fringe elements that are really taking a lot of air out of the room. >> thats got to be the last word. i dont disagree with you. maybe youre right. but when they dont speak out, alice, it makes it seem like they are representative of the entire party. and when the leadership, as you have said, doesnt speak out, it makes it seem that way as well. thank you b...

Echoed this warning. >> the past few days of hurricane ida and the wildfires in the west and the unprecedented flash floods in new york and new jersey is yet another reminder that these extreme storms and the climate crisis are here. >> all right. lets get right to louisiana, the epicenter of hurricane ida. and cnns nadia romero in new orleans. nadia, just give us a sense of what people are going through there. youve been talking about extreme heat. people getting desperate. tensions flaring. wh...