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Destinations just in time for labor day weekend. nbc's jake ward is in south lake tahoe for us with the latest. that area normally sees more than 100,000 visitors over labor day weekend. what progress are firefighters making and what impact is this having on the area? >> linsey, today, friday, right on the eve of labor day is when you would come up with your family and pick up a rental canoe or a bike in downtown south lake tahoe, but instead you will be turned away because the area is still evacuated. as you mentioned, the fire is at this .29% contained, but it is far from over with over 200,...

Is there any expectation that he might return to washington ahead of schedule? >> linsey, as of right now no plans for the president to return back to washington early. we know that he has been receiving regular briefings at camp david, but he is facing s s to the american people. republicans are calling this an unmitigated disaster. i'm told that members of the house and the senate were briefed on a private phone call by senior administration officials earlier this morning, some members outraged, republican leader kevin mccarthy calling this an embarrassment to our nation, but president biden...

Assassination of the haitian president, leaving the country in a state of siege. and tonight, a new threat looming. tropical storm grace racing toward the island of hispaniola, potentially hindering rescue efforts. and linsey, it's not just that tropical storm threatening haiti. the usgs also says more people than they initially thought are at risk from landslides. usa i.d. has a team on the ground already assessing the humanitarian needs there. linsey? >> the tropical storm could not come at a worse time for haiti. elwyn, thank you. as we mentioned, we are carefully tracking tropical storm gr...

By the soviet union in the late '80s, they actually survived for two years. it was something that heartened a lot of american officials that maybe their government, the sort of almost a puppet state that the u.s. created in kabul, that really never enjoyed all that much power outside the capital of afghanistan, that it might be able to last. now it is really starting to look like it won't be the case, that this government, this provisional government, the u.s.-backed afghan government won't be able to survive nearly as long as the one that was set up by the soviet union back in the day. so we'...

November 2022, i think, is that opportunity. >> emily titsch sussman, michael, thank you both. residents of miami are gearing up for another day of protests. they took to the streets in solidarity with the cuban people. several more protests are set to get under way this afternoon. on the ground in miami for us, stephanie, walk us through what you've been seeing and what you're expecting today. >> reporter: yeah. good morning to you, linsey. i want to recap what we saw yet. it was quite remarkable. here in downtown miami, officials say about 6,000 people turned out right in front of the free...