And in sport, a leading Health Advisor warns football is getting it wrong by trying to restart the premier league amid the global pandemic. And in whether there will be some more wet weather around in fact through today but a little bit of sunshine, too. Ill have yourfull forecast right here on breakfast. Its wednesday, april 29. Our top story millions more of us will be able to book a test for coronavirus from today. All over 65s and anyone who needs to leave home to go to work will be eligible if they have symptoms of covid 19. Other members of their household who fall ill can also apply online. Care home residents and staff in england are also being offered tests whether or not they have signs of the virus. Dan johnson reports. Saint cecilias nursing home in scarborough, locked down early. But gcioss scarborough, locked down early. But across the three homes in the group, they still saw 11 deaths, four definitely linked to coronavirus. Each number means a parent, a husband, a wife,
Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, rarely have we seen so many images of a major terror attack as it happene. Happeneas. Tonight, graphic airport Surveillance Video is helping officials in turkey piece together how last nights bombing unfolded at the istanbul airport and how a terrorist began with a gun attack and how they seized on a moment of shock and confusion to get into position to kill so many people. 41 in all. The number of injured well over 200. Nbc news chief foreign correspondent, Richard Engel is in istanbul with new late developments. Reporter new details revealing the sophistication of the rolling suspected isis attack at the istanbul airport and the again again bravery of Turkish Security s fors who tried to stop it. The turkish Prime Minister outlined the ongoing investigation, based on his account and others, heres what we pieced together from initial details. The three
Thanks for joining us. Im bob massi. New holou holtz can be summed u for one word, a legend. Hes the coach of notre dame but he also brought six Different College football programs to bowl games before being inducted into the college hall of fame. Coach holtz wife for 54 years, lived in a section of orlando. One night in june coach holtz and beth came home late. Went up to the same floor. Very hot. I told my wife the air conditioning must be broken. He said, cant be but ill call on monday. This is saturday night. So because it was so hot we went to bed downstairs where the air conditioning worked. At 2 30 in the morning out of the dead sleep they woke to smoke alarms sounding in their 11,000 square foot home. Fully engulfed in flames. We go outside. I looked up and i see the flames shooting up. And you know youre in a state of shock. You cant believe it. Youre there with your wife, 2 30 in the morning and just see everything happen. Your mind starts going through everything youre going
Armistice halting the korean war. Go to our pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr standing by. Will ripley standing by in beijing, Alexander Field in seoul, south korea for us. Barbara, first of all what do we know about the reported launch . For example, what type of missile was launched today, do we know . And different than the last launch that took place on july 4th . Reporter all the things we are awaiting the pentagon to tell us, wolf, on this day, as once again world threats intervene on washington politics. The North Koreans fired this missile about 10 45 this morning each coast time. According to the pentagon it was quickly detected. The u. S. Has satellites and other intelligence Gathering Systems that can quickly detect Ballistic Missile launches, especially out of north korea. There had been a lot of indicators that they might be getting ready to launch. What were looking for now is the announcement by the pentagon about what kind of Ballistic Missile this was. There is a go
The candidates making their closing arguments in the campaigns final hours. Im going to tell you, if you dont believe in my character, dont vote for me. I want to make America Great again with President Trump. I want America Great but i want america good and she cant be good until we go back to god. This election is going to be one of the most significant in our States History in a long time. Weve got to make sure that at this crossroads in alabamas history, we take the right road. Harris Jonathan Serrie joins us live from the state capital, montgomery, alabama. Jonathan . The eyes of the nation and the world are watching alabama voters as they cast ballots in this election. The two major candidates have already cast their ballots right now, perhaps the most dramatic photo op of the day is roy moore arriving at his polling site on horseback. This is his election day tradition, doug jones arriving by more conventional or should i say modern means after casting their ballots in separate