KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt July 7, 2024
sales plunging as mortgage rates rise. what it means for buyers and sellers. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt good evening, everyone as the heat tightens its scorching grip, in some places, it's one eye on the thermometer and the other on the electricity meter. texas in particular seeing nearly unprecedented power usage as triple-digit temperatures continue to drive people indoors, testing the power grid nationwide electric bills are already expected to climb 20% over last year, to a average of $540. roughly a third of americans right now under heat alert y...