the rejected bill was a surprise to ryan costello. he says senators on both sides of the aisle will need to find middle ground for the future of health care reform. randy gyllenhaal explains. >> reporter: in a dramatic overnight vote, the senate failing to pass the skinny repeal plan. republicans unable to round up the votes. it was moderates like john mccain who effectively killed the bill. >> i was surprised it didn't pass. i thought i would beday d sunda. >> reporter: congressman ryan costello says his party should now reconsider their strategy. >> they are going to have to go where the votes are. >> reporter: those votes wille. he wants to find common ground ith democrats. republicans with govern around. >> that's some welcome news to protesters gathered outside costello's westchester office. >> work together with democrats to have an open process where ll the constituents weigh in it on what would be better for health care in america. >> reporter: many here spent last night worried the repeal would pass in the dark of night. >> i

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tom costello, nbc news, bethesda, maryland. >>> we'll take a short break and be back in a moment with a countdown to o.j. simpson's parole hearing. what kind of life would he return to if he goes free? >>> we're back with a pretty scary scene in a subway caught on camera. security video from rome's metro shows a woman dragged by a train after her bag was apparently caught in the door. others came forward to try to help, only to watch in horror as she was pulled away, suffering broken bones. video also appears to show the train operator eating at the time of the incident, which is under investigation. he, however, says he followed protocols. >>> we're learning more about what could face o.j. simpson if he's granted parole in that highly anticipated hearing this week that will be broadcast live. after nearly a decade behind bars for robbery, simpson still faces families who want to make sure he continues to pay. nbc's joe fryer has those details. >> reporter: when o.j. simpson fights for his release before a parole board thursday, he won't be alone. bruce froman plans to speak but doesn

we get details from nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: at the last minute, disaster averted in san francisco. an airbus a-320 nearly landing on a taxiway where four other planes were preparing to depart. it was just before midnight friday when the air canada pilots arriving from toronto seemed confused about landing on runway 28 right. suddenly other pilots issued a warning and controllers ordered air canada to go around. there's that taxiway. at flight deck anaheim, retired pilot demonstrated how a crew might confuse taxiway charlie for runway right. >> if this accident were not averted, we're talking perhaps a thousand lives, four, five aircraft involved. >> reporter: there have been close calls before, earlier this year harrison ford flew right over the top of an american airlines plane landing on a taxiway instead of the runway in orange county. >> bottom line is, these pilots are going to be interviewed by a lot of investigators. they've got a lot of questions to answer. they're not going anywhere for a while. >> tonight both the faa and air canada say they're investigating what could h

nbc's tom costello explains how it works. >> as you approach the gate, your photo will be taken. please keep your boarding pass out. >> reporter: at washington dulles, long lines for the double decker flight to dubai today. >> one more time, just look straight ahead for me, please. >> reporter: and a new final security check for every passenger who boards. >> can you take your glasses off and look straight ahead. >> reporter: a facial recognition kiosk comparing the outbound passenger's face with all photos already on file in passports, visas or other sources. >> we've run the fingerprints in advance. we've run the biographic vetting in advance. we know it's accurate and belongs to the person we expected it to. >> reporter: while we were there today, customs officers arrested a passenger, the man wearing a hoodie. an american with an active arrest warrant. congress ordered the biometric upgrade years ago. now testing in washington, houston, atlanta and chicago before rolling out nationally. as homeland security tries to keep better track of who is entering the country and who's l

this is four years before world war ii started. >> wow, tom costello.ou'll have more on nightly news and more on the today show in the morning. and, of course, be sure to tune into the history channel sunday night at 9:00 to watch the fascinating documentary, amelia earhart, the lost evidence. tom, i'm grateful you took the time for us today, thank you. >> you bet. you bet. >>> coming up, excess baggage. why the high stakes euro trip is making headlines. the inside scoop next here on "andrea mitchell reports ." (bell rings) with my moderate to severe crohn's disease,... ...i kept looking for ways to manage my symptoms.." i t. then it hit me... ...managing was all i was doing. when i told my doctor,... ...i learned humira is for people who still have symptoms of moderate to severe crohn's disease... ...even after trying other medications. in clinical studies,... the majority of people on humira... saw significant symptom relief... ...and many achieved remission. humira can lower your ability... ...to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, som

nbc's tom costello explains. >> reporter: you might call it the four-wheel version of airbnb. people who need rides connecting with folks renting out their cars for extra cash. in washington, d.c., jennifer simpson has now rented out her 2010 honda civic 200 times. >> i've been doing it for three years, and it's helped me pay off my car. >> reporter: totally. >> yeah, this car is 100% paid off. >> reporter: to advertise her car, jennifer has joined 150,000 other car owners nationwide using an online service called turo, which even offers insurance, and prices that are often cheaper than a rental car. in chicago, you could rent a 2010 toyota yaris for $26 a day, a 2006 ford escape for $39 or a 2015 bmw-3 for $60. if you want to go high end, $248 will get you a porsche, $298 a maserati. >> we're seeing younger people forgoing car ownership altogether and preferring access to cars when they need them. >> reporter: for many millennials it's about avoiding the hassle, cost, time and frustration of city driving. >> the convenience wins over going to, you know, a rental car agency. >

tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> still ahead tonight, treating heartburn. tens of millions of americans suffer from it, but now a new way to deal with it without medication. >>> and then an ugly episode at wimbledon. an american player tosses his towel to an adoring young fan who then loses it to the guy in front of him. we'll tell you how this one ended. >>> we're back now with important news for the millions of americans who take medication to stop acid reflux. several studies have suggested these drugs can sometimes cause serious side effects. so now some doctors are using a surprising alternative to drugs that can make a significant difference -- hypnosis. nbc's kristen dahlgren explains. >> reporter: for amber a stack of pancakes is something to celebrate. there was a time when she could hardly eat anything. >> it was completely debilitating. >> reporter: nothing brought relief until her doctor suggested hypnosis. not this. >> focus all of your attention -- >> reporter: but a science-based system doctors say can work wonders treating a variety of stoma

tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> 4:41. last week we brought you a story of treats to help dogs stay calm in stressful situations like fireworks and implied several cbd treats are the equivalent of marijuana for dogs. that is incorrect. they're derived from industrial hemp. do not contain the psycho additive products of marijuana. we regret that error. >>> 4:41 right now. it is the start of your work week. monday morning. >> yeah! >> we're cheerleaders. kari? >> we'll bring down the temperatures for the valleys but a hot day. here's where we're headed this afternoon. going to start out in the mid-60s at 8:00 and then seeing some low 80s going into this afternoon. we'll talk about what's ahead as our temperatures go down and then back up this weekend coming up next. >>> we're seeing a little bit of slowing along the bay bridge. chp not reporting any accidents but the metering lights aren't on just yet. may be just action on the bay bridge and as of right now just seeing a little bit of slowing in the area. >>> plus, we are c

here's tom costello. >> reporter: it was news that sent blue apron's stock into a 10% slide today. the upstart meal kit delivery service likely to face competition from internet gorilla amazon.com which just registered a trademark described as we do the prep, you be the chef. exactly the service that made jennifer rosenberg a loyal blue apron customer. >> i can't even begin to guess how much time i'm saving and aggravation. >> reporter: the amazon footprint is growing by the day. last week's record-setting prime day bigger than black friday. now opening new brick and mortar stores, planning to buy whole foods, reportedly considering the pharmacy business, and then there's the amazon movie studios. >> they want to be your all-inclusive one-stop shopping for everything you buy and consume and watch and listen to. >> reporter: but for companies like blue apron, amazon is also a very real threat. >> you have to hope that you don't wake up in the morning and see amazon has decided to get in your business. >> reporter: amazon's $13 billion deal to buy whole foods will require federal reg

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tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> overseas tonight, new tensions the flaring between israel and the palestinians over access to one of the holiest sites to both jews and muslims. it's been a day of protests and deadly attacks in the west bank where authorities say three israelis have died after a palestinian snuck into a home and went on a stabbing spree. the attacker was shot. in a separate incident in jerusalem, three palestinians were killed. late today palestinian president mahmoud abbas announced he was cutting off all high level communications with israel. >>> a major announcement today from the state department. soon americans will be banned from traveling to north korea as tensions with that country continue to rise. the threat has officials in hawaii concerned enough that they are rolling out a preparedness plan which includes sheltering in place in the event north korea launches a missile. >>> tonight, new fallout and new protections for o.j. simpson a day after he was granted parole after nearly a decade behind bars. and we have fresh reaction tonight from florida whe

tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> there is late word tonight that the president's son-in-law jared kushner will be interviewed by staff members of the senate intelligence committee next monday at a closed session. the president's son, donald jr., and former campaign manager paul manafort have been invited to testify next week before the senate. all three attended that meeting with the russian attorney with the promise of receiving dirt on hillary clinton during the campaign. this news comes after revelations of a second previously undisclosed meeting between president trump and vladimir putin during the g-20 this month. both the white house and the kremlin deny there was anything improper about that encounter. >>> we're following some breaking news here right now. let's get this update from nbc's lucy kafanov. >> reporter: after days of concern about his health, tonight we have learned that senator john mccain has been diagnosed with brain cancer. the arizona senator's office releasing a statement tonight confirming that doctors found a primary brain tumor known as a glioblastoma,

tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> we're back in a moment with big troubles for one of america's best known kids' stores. >>> a jaw-dropping turn of events today at wimbledon. the number 1-ranked player in the world, andy murray, losing in an upset to sam querrey, who is now the first american men's player to reach the wimbledon semifinals in eight years. nbc's joe friar has the thrill of victory. >> reporter: with a 118-mile-an-hour ace american sam querrey conquered the world's top-ranked tennis player, andy murray, a wimbledon upset that seemed to stun even querrey. >> i'm still in a little bit of shock myself. that last point i was so happy to hit the serve and i'm just thrilled right now. >> reporter: while murray, who's british, had the home court advantage, querrey, the tournament's 24 seed, is gaining covert support. >> i'm rooting for sam. quietly. >> i think sam has a really good serve. >> reporter: querrey is a california native, a lanky 6'6" big serve player who's found success though not necessarily stardom on the court. >> he's really just playing with a lot of conf

nbc's tom costello tonight reports on that danger. >> fire in the hole! >> reporter: on this independence day eve, close calls and horrific accidents across the country. in houston, a two-alarm apartment fire touched off by fireworks. in pennsylvania, a police chief lost part of his arm. and in tacoma, washington -- >> all my fingers blew off except for my pinkie. >> reporter: 17-year-old curtis lost most of his left hand last week. his chest and face covered in shrapnel wounds. >> i didn't know that it was going to go off that fast. i knew i was doing something dangerous, but i didn't know it was going to go that fast. i thought i was going to at least have two or three seconds to throw it. >> reporter: nationwide as many as 11 people die and more than 11,000 people are injured in fireworks accidents each year. in fairfax county, virginia, a demonstration of fireworks bought legally in some states then driven across state lines starting with a mortar bought at a fireworks stand. to replicate someone's hand, the same explosion in a watermelon. somebody wo

nbc's tom costello has more. >> reporter: it's an everyday problem in the airline industry -- you showflight that the airline oversold. now united airlines is working on a way to keep you and everyone else happy. >> psk, thank you. >> reporter: while still making money. experimenting with a computer program that i.d. ast oversold flights five days in advance then e-mails frequent fliers with simple eye tin rathers asking if their plans are flexible. if they're willing, they'll be rebooked and offered compensation. united could then charge more for the seat. >> it's going to help keep down any interruptions on the day of the flight and make everybody happy if it works. >> reporter: just last week united apologized to a mother for giving away a toddler's seat she paid a thousand dollars for, forcing him to sit on her lap. in april, united passenger dr. david dow was dragged down the aisle of an oversold plane after refusing to give up his seat. >> oh, my god! >> reporter: ceo oscar munoz told lester holt united will never again remove a seated passenger instead offering up to $10,000 to

tom costello reports on the danger. >> fire in the hole. >> reporter: close calls and horrific accidentsoss the country. in houston a two alarm apartment fire touched off by fireworks. in pennsylvania, a police chief lost part of his arm and in tacoma washington. >> all my fingers blew off except for my pinky. >> reporter: 17-year-old curtis lost most of his left hand last week. his chest and face covered in shrapnel wounds. >> i didn't know that it was going to go off that fast. i knew i was doing something dangerous but i didn't know it was going to go that fast. i thought i would have two or three seconds to throw it. >> reporter: nationwide, as many as 11 people die and more than 11,000 people are injured in fireworks accidents each year. in fairfax county, virginia, a demonstration of fireworks bought legally in some states and then driven across state lines starting with a mortar bought at a fireworks store. >> a hand or finger with thaits. >> very easily. >> i didn't feel it because i was in shock. >> reporter: in colorado 9-year-old hailey is still recovering from second and thir

tom costello, nbc news, fairfax, virginia. >>> now let's head over to meteorologist bonnie schneiderh your holiday forecast. how is it looking? >> we are really looking at nice weather with a couple of exceptions. we do have some rain in the mid-south for today and even for tomorrow as the storms push further to the east. we'll see them into ohio and the carolinas. but for the fireworks display tonight, in new york city, really looks nice. 79 degrees. we have much clear skies really so it will be mainly clear and i think we'll see comfortable temperatures. elsewhere across the country the heat will begin to build out to the west. we'll also watch for those strong storms i mentioned. in the southern plains and parts of the mid-south. but fireworks displays in chicago, boston, new york city, are all looking great and i think we're going to see a nice fourth of july. >> thanks so much. >>> up next, venus williams' emotional breakdown over her tragic traffic accident, plus tiger woods fresh out of treatment, new details on his health. and tesla's mass market mod 38 electric car is about

tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> there is late word tonight that the president's son-in-law jared kushner will be interviewed by staff members of the senate intelligence committee next monday at a closed session. the president's son, donald jr., and manafort have been invited to testify next week before the senate. all three attended that meeting with the russian attorney with the promise of receiving dirt on hillary clinton during the campaign. this news comes after revelations of a second previously undisclosed meeting between president trump and vladimir putin during the g-20 this month. both the white house and the kremlin deny there was anything improper about that encounter. >>> now to a big city police department that has seen its share of controversy under scrutiny again. it's happening in baltimore. a police officer under investigation for what he was seen doing on his own body camera. nbc's stephanie gosk has that story. >> reporter: the body cam video shot in january shows a baltimore police officer searching a garbage-strewn backyard. he finds a bag of drugs tucked int

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