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. >>> breaking news in alabama where a final bill to protect in vitro fertilization has passed. this comes after the state supreme court ruled that frozen embryos are children laura jarrett with late details now >> reporter: tonight, fertility patients and doctors in alabama anxious to see a new bill signed into law that's meant to shield clinics from costly lawsuits under the new law, fertility clinics and companies would not be criminally responsible if an embryo is destroyed and civil damages are now limited to the cost of one ivf cycle. >> we have women who have been waiting for this bill to pass, and, in fact, anticipating embryo transfers as soon as tomorrow or friday >> reporter: the bills were fast-tracked by state lawmakers under mounting pressure to course correct after that alabama supreme court decision allowing three couples to sue for wrongful death when their frozen embryos were dropped and destroyed at a fertility clinic. multiple clinics fearing the court ruling would open the door to civil lawsuits abruptly halted all ivf procedures some embryo shipping compani
. >>> breaking news in alabama where a final bill to protect in vitro fertilization has passed. this comes after the state supreme court ruled that frozen embryos are children laura jarrett with late details now >> reporter: tonight, fertility patients and doctors in alabama anxious to see a new bill signed into law that's meant to shield clinics from costly lawsuits under the new law, fertility clinics and companies would not be criminally responsible if an embryo is destroyed...
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. >>> alabama today became the latest state to target diversity programs at public colleges and other state agencies. senior legal correspondent laura jarrett has late details. >> reporter: tonight the governor of alabama signing a new law banning all diversity programs across universities across the state and government agencies. >> sb-129 passed. >> reporter: it passed with overwhelming republican support, but likely to face legal headwinds soon for its broad sweep. as of october 1st, any program that involves a, quote, divisive concept cannot receive state funding. republican governor kay ivey saying today, i refuse to allow a few bad actors on college campuses or wherever else for that matter to go under the acronym of dei using taxpayer funds to push their liberal political movement. the law coming after days of debate in the state legislature. >> everybody in this room is created equal, so thanks for bringing this, no longer taxpayer money can go to programs to teach us we are different. >> reporter: civil rights advocates arguing it tramples on the constitutional rights of stud
. >>> alabama today became the latest state to target diversity programs at public colleges and other state agencies. senior legal correspondent laura jarrett has late details. >> reporter: tonight the governor of alabama signing a new law banning all diversity programs across universities across the state and government agencies. >> sb-129 passed. >> reporter: it passed with overwhelming republican support, but likely to face legal headwinds soon for its broad sweep....
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you can see roofs ripped off of those homes in echo, alabama. that system is set to move north with rain continuing tomorrow 29 million people under flood alerts from virginia to maine >>> overseas, the rush to get aid inside gaza is drawing more urgent as millions of palestinians are at risk from the humanitarian crisis there molly hunter reports tonight on the new efforts under way to bring aid to the strip. >> reporter: setting off from cypress this weekend yet another international effort to get aid into gaza even faster. a joint mission between the spanish organization open arms and chef jose andreas' world central kitchen. >> open arms you can see behind me is getting ready to set sail to deliver food aid into gaza. >> reporter: the open arms will travel about 200 miles through a newly secured maritime corridor to reach an undisclosed location in gaza. while today u.s. airdrops continued parachuting food pallets into northern gaza, but on friday palestinian officials said at least five people were killed, not by israeli bombs but by aid pa
you can see roofs ripped off of those homes in echo, alabama. that system is set to move north with rain continuing tomorrow 29 million people under flood alerts from virginia to maine >>> overseas, the rush to get aid inside gaza is drawing more urgent as millions of palestinians are at risk from the humanitarian crisis there molly hunter reports tonight on the new efforts under way to bring aid to the strip. >> reporter: setting off from cypress this weekend yet another...
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underway late tonight meteorologists there confirmed a pair of tornados slammed into communities in alabama and georgia this weekend elsewhere, heavy downpours are to blame for extreme flooding with charleston seeing more than double its record of rain in a single day we begin tonight with nbc's george solis on the dangerous conditions >> reporter: tonight extreme weather turning deadly as millions clean up from a severe storm that slammed the east coast. a 20-year-old skier died in icy conditions on new hampshire's mount washington two others injured authorities said according to the associated press. meanwhile, two hours away, homes were submerged on new hampshire's coast. these images recorded by henry swenson. if you could describe in one word some of the images we're seeing, what would that word be >> heartbreaking. >> reporter: and down south charleston, south carolina, also hit particularly hard by the deluge >> it's locked up. it's not -- is it in neutral? >> reporter: drivers left stranded relying on help from others to remove waterlogged cars >> do you need a hand, man? >> reporte
underway late tonight meteorologists there confirmed a pair of tornados slammed into communities in alabama and georgia this weekend elsewhere, heavy downpours are to blame for extreme flooding with charleston seeing more than double its record of rain in a single day we begin tonight with nbc's george solis on the dangerous conditions >> reporter: tonight extreme weather turning deadly as millions clean up from a severe storm that slammed the east coast. a 20-year-old skier died in icy...
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. >>> in alabama, state lawmakers passing new protections for ivf, after that state's supreme court decision that found frozen embryos are children sent shockwaves across the country. senior legal correspondent laura jarrett is here. laura, this would only be a temporary fix, if you will >> yes lester, lawmakers today acknowledged these bills are not a long-term solution instead, they're meant to shield ivf patients and doctors from civil suits during the course of fertility treatments where embryos could be damaged or destroyed the goal, of course, to give clinics in the state enough comfort to resume ivf procedures that have been on hold for more than a week. but the bills do not clarify whether the frozen embryos should be considered children, the crux of the state supreme court's ruling, potentially leaving a legal gray area. nevertheless, the governor is expected to sign the proposed legislation as soon as next week, lester. >> all right, thank you, laura >>> just in tonight, a major turn in the case of the air nationa guardsman accused of leaking pentagon secrets. jack teixeira is expe
. >>> in alabama, state lawmakers passing new protections for ivf, after that state's supreme court decision that found frozen embryos are children sent shockwaves across the country. senior legal correspondent laura jarrett is here. laura, this would only be a temporary fix, if you will >> yes lester, lawmakers today acknowledged these bills are not a long-term solution instead, they're meant to shield ivf patients and doctors from civil suits during the course of fertility...
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. ♪ >> reporter: vice president kamala harris today in selma, alabama, laying the blame for palestinians' desperation in part on israel. >> as i have said many times, too many innocent palestinians have been killed >> reporter: harris doubling down on the administration's calls for a pause in fighting to allow for the release of hostages and more humanitarian aid into gaza >> there must be an immediate cease-fire [ applause ] for at least the next six weeks, which is what is currently on the table. >> reporter: her comments come as cease-fire talks kicked off in cairo today, between hamas officials and mediators, who discussed the framework of a six-week deal. u.s. officials saying israel has more or less accepted if hamas agrees to release sick, elderly and women hostages the war has slowly become a political vulnerability for president biden as he runs for re-election and faces growing pressure from within his own party and even campaign >> the policy of bear hugging netanyahu has not worked >> reporter: tonight, we're getting new images of the first american air drop of food relief in
. ♪ >> reporter: vice president kamala harris today in selma, alabama, laying the blame for palestinians' desperation in part on israel. >> as i have said many times, too many innocent palestinians have been killed >> reporter: harris doubling down on the administration's calls for a pause in fighting to allow for the release of hostages and more humanitarian aid into gaza >> there must be an immediate cease-fire [ applause ] for at least the next six weeks, which is...
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like that for many of us, especially in the south, where freeze alerts are in effect for millions in alabama and georgia. temperatures will drop into the 30s by tomorrow morning, but will rebound by the afternoon. >>> in 60 seconds, my eye-opening exclusive interview with the head of the faa. why he says boeing is emphasizing production over safety after that dramatic door plug failure in flight. and the rash of incidents impacting united flights is he concerned? right after this >>> the head of the faa is speaking out about what troubled him during a recent visit to the boeing factory. the faa has expanded its oversight of boeing and its 737 max planes following a harrowing incident that sent a chill across commercial aviation today, i sat down with faa administrator michael whitaker for an exclusive interview. it's been two months since a door plug blew out of an alaska airlines 737 max-9, leaving boeing once again under a microscope >> what we saw was not the safety culture that we were looking for. >> i spoke to faa administrator michael whitaker today at reagan national airport about hi
like that for many of us, especially in the south, where freeze alerts are in effect for millions in alabama and georgia. temperatures will drop into the 30s by tomorrow morning, but will rebound by the afternoon. >>> in 60 seconds, my eye-opening exclusive interview with the head of the faa. why he says boeing is emphasizing production over safety after that dramatic door plug failure in flight. and the rash of incidents impacting united flights is he concerned? right after this...
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it will be ice-cold as far south as montgomery, alabama. >>> clear skies this weekend for a lot of the nation's biggest st. patrick's day celebrations no one throws a party like they do in boston here's their st. paddy's day parade, always a big turnout since it's got one of the largest irish populations in the country. in new york an estimated 2 million people lined up along fifth avenue to watch up alog bagpiper, floats and more on saturday meanwhile, they were seeing green for the 69th year for the dyeing of the chicago river. still ahead tonight, the massive new volcanic eruption rocking iceland. the wayfair vibe at our place is western. my thing, darling? shine. gardening. some of us go for the dramatic. how didn't i know wayfair had vanities in tile? [ gasps ] this. wow! do you have any ottomans without legs. sure. you'll flip for the poof cart. in the wayborhood, there's a place for all of us. ♪ wayfair. every style. every home. ♪ for moderate to severe crohn's disease skyrizi is the first il-23 inhibitor that can deliver remission and visibly improve damage of the intestina
it will be ice-cold as far south as montgomery, alabama. >>> clear skies this weekend for a lot of the nation's biggest st. patrick's day celebrations no one throws a party like they do in boston here's their st. paddy's day parade, always a big turnout since it's got one of the largest irish populations in the country. in new york an estimated 2 million people lined up along fifth avenue to watch up alog bagpiper, floats and more on saturday meanwhile, they were seeing green for the...
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like that for many of us, especially in the south where freeze alerts are in effect for millions in alabama and georgia. temperatures will drop into the 30s by tomorrow morning but will rebound by the afternoon. >>> in 60 seconds, my eye-opening exclusive interview with the head of the faa. why he says boeing is emphasizing production over safety after that dramatic door plug failure in flight. and the rash of incidents impacting united flights. is he concerned? right after this. when my doctor gave me breztri for my copd things changed for me. breztri gave me better breathing, symptom improvement, and reduced flare-ups. breztri won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. it is not for asthma. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. don't take breztri more than prescribed. breztri may increase your risk of thrush, pneumonia, and osteoporosis. call your doctor if worsened breathing, chest pain, mouth or tongue swelling, problems urinating, vision changes, or eye pain occur. ask your doctor about breztri. ♪ on your period, su
like that for many of us, especially in the south where freeze alerts are in effect for millions in alabama and georgia. temperatures will drop into the 30s by tomorrow morning but will rebound by the afternoon. >>> in 60 seconds, my eye-opening exclusive interview with the head of the faa. why he says boeing is emphasizing production over safety after that dramatic door plug failure in flight. and the rash of incidents impacting united flights. is he concerned? right after this. when...
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the peaceful beauty of the alabama river in montgomery is undeniable, but so is its place in a brutal history. >> the narrative will begin on this boat. >> absolutely. being sold down the river, being trafficked by boat or by rail was an absolutely terrifying experience for enslaved people. >> bryan stevenson is the founder and ceo of the equal justice initiative, which created the freedom monument sculpture park on these shores where the slave trade once flourished. >> there's not much in the visual record of that era that helps you get a sense of the humanity of these people. >> and no sculptures and replicas help weave the story, from the places they were held. >> they would put them in holding pens where they would wait until the auction. >> to the places they were whipped. >> so they would be shackled? >> yes. you can see the metal points here. >> along the trail, visitors are reminded this human trafficking was not just a stain on the south. >> north carolina, maryland, new jersey. its tentacles reached north. >> no. it begins in the north. it begins in new england. >> also post
the peaceful beauty of the alabama river in montgomery is undeniable, but so is its place in a brutal history. >> the narrative will begin on this boat. >> absolutely. being sold down the river, being trafficked by boat or by rail was an absolutely terrifying experience for enslaved people. >> bryan stevenson is the founder and ceo of the equal justice initiative, which created the freedom monument sculpture park on these shores where the slave trade once flourished. >>...
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louisiana, alabama, florida, georgia. >> reporter: new york is one of six states operating under new shield laws when it comes to telehealth, which protect providers doing this from prosecution. for now. >> how many prescriptions are you mailing out today? >> today we're doing 112. >> reporter: dr. linda prine prescribes pills from new york city. >> what is the scale of this operation? >> so before we had the shield law we were mailing pills to the blue states. after we passed our shield law the first month we sent about 4,000 pills into restricted states. and now we're up to around 10,000 pills a month. >> reporter: anti-abortion rights groups taking notice. >> the fact remains that just because you are sitting in california does not mean that you are not violating the laws of florida, texas and 30 other states. so i think they have a false sense of security about this. >> reporter: but that access in question. the supreme court will hear oral arguments tomorrow in a case that could prohibit prescription of abortion pills via telemedicine and prevent providers from mailing them. >>
louisiana, alabama, florida, georgia. >> reporter: new york is one of six states operating under new shield laws when it comes to telehealth, which protect providers doing this from prosecution. for now. >> how many prescriptions are you mailing out today? >> today we're doing 112. >> reporter: dr. linda prine prescribes pills from new york city. >> what is the scale of this operation? >> so before we had the shield law we were mailing pills to the blue...