the 16-year-old s classmates rallying around him and another shooting at the wrong address. a man who opened fire on a car that accidently drove into his driveway, charged with murder after killing a 20-year-old woman. the american reporter appearing in a russian courtroom accused of spying, charges the u.s. is blasting as baseless and the surprise announcement buffalo bills safety damar hamlin cleared to play again after nearly dying on the field. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and welcome. a dramatic ending late today to the explosive lawsuit between fox news and dominion voting systems, with the two sides reaching a settlement just hours after the jury was sworn in fox agreeing to pay dominion more than $787 million over the network s unsupported claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged dominion s ceo proclaiming fox has admitted to telling lies about dominion. fox simply acknowledging rulings that determine certa
well, we served six years together here in the house i know what he believes. i know his principles and i ve seen his record since he went to florida. i d be really excited to have him as president those are a couple of the lawmakers who are already endorsing ron desantis for president in 2024. the florida governor was on capitol hill yesterday trying to win more support for a campaign that he hasn t officially launched, but was desantis outmaneuvered yesterday by his biggest rival? plus, we ll have the latest developments in two high profile shootings. in both cases the victims made the simple mistake of going to the wrong house. and also ahead we ll break down the massive settlement that fox news agreed to pay for airing false claims about election fraud, and we ll explain why the legal issues for the network are far from over. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, april 19th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we ll
band, and not just smaller gloves the entire school is here for him, we all miss him, is he means the world to us. this hour i ll speak with the mayor of kansas city, missouri, about the growing calls to charge that suspect with a hate crime. plus, a historic and shocking settlement. fox news agreeing to a massive payout to dominion voting systems, averting a high stakes defamation trial at the 11th hour, the andominion ceo saying fox has admitted to telling lies. s 21-year-old accused of that massive intel leak will appear before a federal judge in boston he was supposed to have a detention hearing. that has been postponed. he ll still be in court. this afternoon senators will get a classified briefing about the leak what more could we learn about all those secrets? let s begin in kansas city where andrew lester s arraignment is set for this afternoon joining us from kansas city, nbc s maggie vespa and charles coleman, civil rights attorney and msnbc legal analyst. what
84-year-old man expected before a judge accused of shooting a black teenager after he mistakenly went to the wrong house and rang on the man s doorbell how the community is rallying around the injured teen. and in texas, a man under arrest accused of shooting two cheerleaders after one in their group mistakenly got into the wrong car. one of the girls being treated in the icu new this morning, a hearing for a massachusetts air national guardsman accused in a massive leak of classified intelligence documents. that hearing delayed but now new details about what those documents reveal it is one of the largest defamation payouts in history. a huge settlement between dominion voting systems and fox news, but fox s legal troubles are not over in florida, governor ron desantis feud with disney heating up today as he faces new criticism from his potential presidential rivals. and we begin this morning with what appears to be yet another tragic incident of gun violence this tim
updraft. this wing will be pushed up violently and instantly and the plane will tilt to the left. reporter: on commercial flights, flight attendants that are up and about suffer 78% of the injuries. the skies have definitely gotten more turbulent. and during the course of my 26-year career, turbulence was always the biggest threat on the job. i will say seat belts, seat belts, seat belts. that is the most important part of this. reporter: tom costello, nbc news. we have a lot to cover in our second hour of chris jansing reports. let s get right to it. at this hour, demanding answers. we re moments away from an all-senators briefing on the biggest classified documents leak in a decade what lawmakers want to know. inside a key moment from the january 6th insurrection that one proud boys leader says he can t recall details of that testimony on the stand and under oath and 30 minutes from now, the man accused of shooting ralph yarl will be arraigned charged with