Fourth of July is still eight days away but millions of Americans are already heading out on vacation. TSA set a new record for passengers screened in a single day, screening nearly 3 million people. Kathy Park reports on the busy travel.

I met Virginia two years ago and loved sharing her story. She's one special lady!

Extreme weather is impacting nearly every part of the country, with the remnants of Hurricane Beryl heading to the Northeast and the brutal heatwave showing no signs of letting up. Kathy Park reports and Al Roker tracks the forecast.

Tens of millions of people are facing another day of scorching heat. The brutal temperatures are also affecting Texas where crews there are still racing to restore power in the wake of Hurricane Beryl. Kathy Park reports and Al Roker tracks the forecast.

Just a snapshot of the LONG line that wraps around the Walmart parking lot in Houston for free food and water #Beryl

Hospitals in Houston are under strain and relying on generators during brutal heatwave. Kathy Park presses Houston’s largest utility company that says 500,000 won’t have power restored until next week.

Defense now rests in the Susan Lorincz manslaughter trial. The Florida woman accused of shooting and killing her neighbor through the door, said she will not testify. Closing arguments set for tomorrow.

A pleasure meeting 5-time Grammy award winner Marty Stuart and his collection of country music artifacts. #ICYMI

Residents of Granbury, Texas allege the bitcoin mine operating near them is making them sick, and doctors couldn't figure out why. They say the noise is to blame, but the mine company says there is no proof of a connection. @kathyparknbc has the latest. nbcnews.com/nightly-news/v…

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One person is in custody after shots were fired Sunday in what the FBI is calling an apparent second "attempted assassination" of former President Donald Trump at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida. @kathyparknbc and Tom Winter have the latest. nbcnews.com/nightly-news/v…

BREAKING: FDA expands approval of breast cancer drug Kisqali to earlier stage patients nbcnews.com/health/cancer/… with Kathy Park

A high school in Texas is teaching life skills through on-the-job training. Kathy Park reports on Opportunity Central’s innovative approach to education.

'The worst I've ever seen' Steinhatchee resident Susie Grant said she was "in shock" after seeing the damage caused by Helene. Steinhatchee appears to be one of the hardest hit towns in Florida's Big Bend region. Kathy Park reports on the destruction and flooding.

For the hundreds of thousands still without power in the Southeast, country star Dolly Parton is stepping up to help out.

Federal emergency workers were forced to pause their hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina after National Guard troops reportedly discovered trucks of armed militia, who were “out hunting FEMA.” Kathy Park reports.

92 people still missing in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, governor says nbcnews.com/weather/hurric…

Some schools in North Carolina are reopening for the first time since Helene tore through that region nearly a month ago. Kathy Park reports on the details.

One of the largest school districts in Western North Carolina is reopening for the first time since Hurricane Helene tore through the region nearly a month ago. Kathy Park was there as students made the emotional return to class.

A school district and community in North Carolina hit hard by Hurricane Helene had its students go back to school for the first time since the disaster. Kathy Park is on the ground in North Carolina with more.