With a narrow vote, the House passed the Trump tax and spending bill in a major win for the President. Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries set the record for longest House floor speech as he decried the bill today, but Republicans are celebrating their victory. President Trump says he will sign the bill tomorrow, the 4th of July. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports. Seven people remain unaccounted for after a massive fireworks warehouse explosion in Esparto, California. Officials say they're moving towards recovery efforts as families still wait for answers about their loved ones. NBC News' Camila Bernal reports from the scene. The Department of Homeland Security says ICE arrested famed Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in Los Angeles on Wednesday. DHS says he was wanted on a warrant in Mexico for his alleged involvement in organized crime. His arrest comes just days after his televised fights with YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul. NBC News' Morgan Chesky reports. Heartbreak in the soccer world after police say star soccer player Diogo Jota and his younger brother died in a car crash in Spain. His death comes just days after he married his longtime girlfriend, who he shares three children with. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports on the emotional reaction from fans and fellow athletes. Iran's deputy foreign minister tells NBC News' Richard Engel his country is still open to negotiations, even though he says the Trump administration cheated Iran. Israel launched its surprise attack last month while they were in the middle of negotiations on its nuclear program. U.N. officials warn that gang violence in Haiti is escalating with the nation's capital now 90 percent under gang control. Haitians who have been in the United States legally under Temporary Protected Status now fear the Trump administration's efforts to move up the end date for the program. NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor reports.  

Officials in Texas said that dozens of people were killed after catastrophic flash floods swept through Central Texas during a surge of the Guadalupe River. Those officials also say that dozens of children from a nearby summer camp have gone missing after floodwaters swept through. NBC News' Ryan Chandler reports from hard-hit Kerrville, Texas. Tropical Storm Chantal formed off the southeast coast of the U.S. and is forecast to make landfall overnight Saturday or early on Sunday morning. NBC News' George Solis has the latest from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Hamas said it had given a positive response to the latest ceasefire proposal, adding that further talks were needed. But Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu called the militant group's proposed changes to the deal unacceptable. The developments come ahead of Netanyahu's planned trip to the White House. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian has the details. Elon Musk announced the formation of a new political party called the "America Party." It comes as President Trump celebrates the passage of his spending bill after he signed it into law. NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor is traveling with the president in New Jersey. Gun violence seen in cities across the country during the Fourth of July holiday, even as new data shows crime dropping significantly nationwide. NBC News' Shaquille Brewster has the details. Across the country, a series of incidents involving fireworks have turned dangerous and, in some cases, deadly on or ahead of the Fourth of July holiday this year. NBC News' Camila Bernal has more. At Harvard University, researchers at "Project CETI" are using artificial intelligence and robotics technology to understand the language of sperm whales. Their goal is to eventually have humans communicate with them, and potentially other species. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin has a closer look. In Conway, Arkansas, 3-year-old Grayson reunited with firefighters who changed his life after he was surrendered to them as a baby. NBC News' Jose Diaz-Balart has that inspiring story and more in this week's Good News Wrap-Up.