psychopath, which is what senator cruz called him, was able to legally buy an assault rifle more than 1600 rounds of ammunition, and then walk freely into an elementary school because he wanted to kill kids. there are two small funeral homes not enough to handle a massacre. that means funeral directors, morticians and volunteers from across texas are now there to help. among them are facial reconstructionists, because, yes, it was that bad. and making it even worse, just how long the cops waited to go in. they waited an hour outside that classroom before they finally confronted the gunman. more than an hour while some of those kids were still fighting for their lives. including the daughter of one family who spoke with state senator roland gutierrez. their little girl had been shot in the back with one bullet. through the kidney area, she likely bled out, according to the first responder. who should know what would have happened had officers showed up timely? had they gone
ivanka trump takes the stand. the former president s daughter is testifying as a witness in his civil fraud trial. what she just said about her dad s financial statements with the future of his businesses on the line. the stage is set in miami. five republican candidates debate tonight trying again to loosen former president trump s firm grip on the gop. but the current front runner and former president has other plans tonight. he s running counter programming just a few miles down the road. and israel s offensive intensifies. the defense minister said idf troops are at the heart of gaza city as civilians continue to flee the fighting. we re following those stories and many more all coming in to cnn news central. this is video from moments ago, ivanka trump returning to a new york courtroom to continue testifying in the trump organization civil fraud trial. the new york attorney general s office has ended their questioning of ivanka and she s being questioned by an at
our nbc news exclusive. a mississippi man reported missing turns out he was hit and killed by a police car. why didn t they tell his mother for six months what she is demanding. and remembering matthew perry. the beloved friends star dying tragically at 54. new details about his final hours. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening tonight much of the world is holding its breath, watching israel s ground operation against hamas in gaza unfold and wondering whether it could spread to other parts of the region tonight the country s prime minister rejecting calls for a ceasefire. benjamin netanyahu saying we cannot give up the fight. his comments coming on the same day we learned an israeli soldier held by hamas has been rescued by israeli forces the concern for the fate of other hostages taken from inside israel is building as the ground war intensifies. hamas playing to those fears, releasing a new propaganda video showing some of the hosta
calling this, quote, a time for war. also, the mob storming an airport in russia searching for passengers on a flight from israel. the surge in antisemitism and islamophobia around the world. and here at home the threats putting cornell university on edge. after six weeks of strikes the united auto workers reaching a tentative agreement with gm. the last of the big three still holding out. what s in the deal? a chilling discovery near a colorado amusement park. a man found dead with multiple guns and explosive devices. what was he planning? our nbc news exclusive. a mississippi man reported missing. turns out he was hit and killed by a police car. why didn t they tell his mother for six months? what she is demanding. and remembering matthew perry. the beloved friends star dying tragically at 54. new details about his final hours. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. tonight much of the world is holding its breath, watching israel s groun
A civil rights probe launched last year by the the U.S. Education Department into alleged antisemitic incidents on the campus of Union College was triggered by a complaint filed by an alumnus, who claims the college’s administration has done “nothing meaningful to protect Jewish students.”