Following in the footsteps of his father who was a new York City Police department officer, and he died 22 years ago today, along with his brother who was a firefighter. This young man says service is in his dna. His mother is also was a police officer. It almost seems like it never crossed his mind not to follow in their footsteps. I said to him, considering what happened to your dad and uncle, dont you realize how dangerous this job is. He said, i do, but i also know i have to do this because its a part of my dna. We hear a lot of stories like that of young people whose parents, firefighters who died. He lost more than 343 firefighters on this day. Now children of those firefighters have become firefighters themselves. Theres such a tremendous sense of honor and gratitude for the sacrifice that the people made here. It is hard for people to go forward and go on without honoring that sacrifice, some of the children, begin doing what their loved one did for them and offering themselves
During the gape. T the investigation tonight. The new deadline auto workers have given the big three. Will they expand their strike nbc news investigates millions of patients may have been subjected to unauthorized pelvic exams during surgery. Why its allowed. And the broadway understudy getting the call, while she was stuck on a plane the race to get to the stage on time. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening and welcome. A moment of joy today for five americans out of iranian custody and experiencing home for the first time in many years. Even as President Biden seemed to make clear the deal that secured their release may have changed little in the bitter relationship between the u. S. And iran. With the terms of the agreement, a Prisoner Exchange and a Money Infusion for irans humanitarian needs under political fire in washington, President Biden was here in new york today, speaking at the opening of the United Nations general assembly, where he issued a f
Thats while attacking the former president. The Attorney General Firing Back saying, quote, im not the president s lawyer. Our team on capitol hill. Also tonight, the urgent manhunt for a Murder Suspect released in indiana by mistake. Police now asking for the publics help. The suspect in the deadly ambush on an l. A. County deputy in court for the first time. The rare plea he entered. New reporting on that Patriots Football Fan who died after a fight at gillette stadium. What the first Autopsy Results show. The growing impact on the autoworkers strike. Thousands of workers who didnt walk off the job now laid off. President biden and israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meeting today in new york. The potentially historic peace deal they discussed and why the Meeting Place itself caused controversy. The recall on thousands of cases of kraft singles, the potential choking danger. Harry smith on the spectacular show in the sky. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Goo
This race can be two sides look no closer to an agreement. More than 12,000 Union Members are on strike and their tactic is historic. The union is striking all three automata automakers at once, targeting some of the most profitable plants. By stopping work in only certain plants the unique can effectively bottleneck production without calling all of its members to strike at once. Union is seeking better pay and including the ends to a tiered pay system, a shorter work, and Better Benefits for retirees. And, cheaply, a 40 pay raise for its members over four years. Also say that is out of reach and that meeting the unions demands on worker pay wouldnt allow them to compete with foreign carmakers. The union has an advocate in Prisonjoe Biden who has voiced his support. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump plans to skip the second republican primary debate and instead speak to striking Union Members in detroit. That was erin delmore in the us getting us the latest. We will be tracking
13,965. Cheering. In the london suburbs, a tory by election win this summer when many expected defeat. And the key issue, a costly clampdown on dirty vehicles imposed by the capitals labour mayor an idea the conservatives opposed. Cutting carbon matters, the Prime Minister has long argued but a balance has to be struck. Im committed to net zero. Of course i am. But were going to do that in a pragmatic and a proportionate way without unnecessarily adding costs and burdens to families, particularly at a time like now, when The Cost Of Living is a challenge for people with inflation where it is. In new york this week, as World Leaders gather at the United Nations, intense debate, too, about Climate Change and what to do about it. Among those there, this conservative mp who led a review into the governments approach to net zero. This is going to be an economic disaster. Actually, we are missing out already. We see the United States where i am here at new york climate week actually turbo ch