Missing after that Apartment Building partially collapsed. This hour officials are set to give an update on the search for survivors and caught on tape, new reporting this morning on a recording of former President Trump talking about classified documents he kept after leaving the white house. In iran, a trial is under way for two Women Journalists who are among the first to report the death of massa amini. And on this first day of pride month, why some events across the country are coming under fire especially in one state. And we begin this hour on capitol hill with another major test on the horizon for the Debt Ceiling Bill to avert an economic catastrophe. The senate will now take up the legislation one day after the deal negotiated by President Biden and House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy was overwhelmingly approved by the house, and the house needs to act and act quickly. There are a few days to go before the government says it will run out of money and will be unable to pay its bills.
missing after that apartment building partially collapsed. this hour officials are set to give an update on the search for survivors and caught on tape, new reporting this morning on a recording of former president trump talking about classified documents he kept after leaving the white house. in iran, a trial is under way for two women journalists who are among the first to report the death of massa amini. and on this first day of pride month, why some events across the country are coming under fire especially in one state. and we begin this hour on capitol hill with another major test on the horizon for the debt ceiling bill to avert an economic catastrophe. the senate will now take up the legislation one day after the deal negotiated by president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy was overwhelmingly approved by the house, and the house needs to act and act quickly. there are a few days to go before the government says it will run out of money and will be unable
the senate does not have. so is this going to get done today, tomorrow, or certainly before june 5th? reporter: we re hoping before june 5. senators are trying to haggle if they can do this today or if they can do this tomorrow. there is a real desire here to not have to work the weekend, and it s probably a combination of that desire, some jet fumes, the need to get out of town, and then also an agreement on amendments that s likely to get us there. one of the things that s holding this up is people like senator lindsey graham who are unhappy about the way they see defense spending capped in the current bill. he s upset with his own party for negotiating this. here s what he had to say about this. watch. i blame myself for not being more involved and more active because in my wildest dreams, i never believed that the republican party would take the biden budget that they ve attacked for a year and celebrate it as fully funding. reporter: and look, graham is not the onl
sitcom star convicted of rape in a case that put his religion, scientology, on trial, as well. nasa weighing in on videos of suspected ufos we ll show you what they said about these giant orbs flying across the sky. the wild video from a georgia highway. this car launching off a tow truck s ramp going airborne what we know about the driver. and the hero on mount everest. the incredible rare rescue, a sherpa literally carrying a sick climber down on his back announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt and good evening i m tom llamas in for lester we begin tonight with breaking news as two major stories are are playing out right now which coul shape the political landscape for years to come tonight, that critical vote in the house of representatives finally passing. it is the up an unusual bipartisan push from president biden and speaker mccarthy, wrangling enough members from both parties to pass it we have major developments in the 2024 race for president
where it s headed. in iowa, the first video showing that apartment building collapsing, and our interview with the man who warned it was a death trap hours before the disaster. also tonight, the audio recording in the possession of the special counsel investigating former president trump. a source telling nbc news he talks openly about the material he knew was classified that he still had after leaving the white house. plus, president biden trips and takes a hard fall. how the president is doing tonight. the explosive wildfires north of the border. thousands more uevacuated, and the american firefighters now heading in. amazon in the spotlight, agreeing to pay tens of millions to settle accusations its alexa and ring camera products violated owners privacy. what you need to know. tourists behaving badly. a string of incidents caught on camera. visitors getting way too close to wildlife at national parks. and the major announcement from billy joel. why he is no lo