tornadoes struck across oklahoma, kansas, and iowa, causing widespread damage and climbi claiming the lives three people. right now, more than 16,000 customers are without power across oklahoma as strong winds brought down trees and power lines. joining us now from oklahoma is scott gibbons. deputy sheriff, thank you for being with us. what are the conditions on the ground there this morning? much better than last night we got some visibility we got crews working to clear debris and power lines off the roadway, giving us access that we didn t have last night to some of the more rural areas, addresses and locations that we weren t able to check to our satisfaction last night. just how significant is the damage i know overnight there were concerns about people being trapped in their homes where does the search and rescue effort stand this morning? we don t have any outstanding folks that we believe are still entrapped that we re aware of. that may change just based on the
and one thing democrats and republicans can agree on, the classified briefings for bind intelligence officials from them landed with a thud with the intel community unable to provide clearance absences oo that 21-year-old was able to leak top secrets to his chat group. certainly wasn t satisfied with any plans that they have for the future too many people with access to too much information without safe guards. and i was left with more questions than answers i m andrea mitchell. with the legal future of the most widely used abortion pill still in limbo the supreme court has pushed back its self imposed deadline until midnight tomorrow on whether or not to extend the stay on lower court rulings that will severely limit access to the pill if the court fails to act or denies the stay, every dose would be pulled off the market because the labels would be misbranded adding to the legal problems ahead and battles, the drug maker behind a generic version has filed its own laws
blazer who smashed through the glass ceiling. what she said was her true legacy. the suspect in the murders of four idaho college students has now waived extradition, new details on his studies of criminology. he asked former prisoners how they chose their victims fellow students tell us how he behaved the weeks prior to the murders, and our correspondent one on one with the police chief and the suspect s lawyer. did he kill these four students and before you pop that bottle of champagne, watch our report in this blind tasting, do people prefer a $200 bottle, or one for just $18 you both prefer the cheaper one. [ laughter ] announcer: this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz-balart. good evening i m kristen welker in for jose on this christmas eve. on this new year s eve we re remembering two giants who left their mark on history. pope emeritu benedict xvi, and broadcasting legend barbara walters and the world is marking new beginnings, celebrations, biggest we v
good evening, i m alicia menendez. federal investigators may now be turning up the heat on members of trump s legal team. those documents are stashed at mar-a-lago. christina bob spoke to federal investigators on friday. in name two other lawyers who investigated the case. nbc news also reported and trump s possession had been returned to the government. it has been nine weeks since the trump of there s still no explanation as to why he took the documents and what he intended to do with them. the new york times is reporting on one possible plan. the time said since late last year, trump told his advisers he would return the records if the national archives handed over material that he believed would discredit the fbi s 2016 rush investigation. trump never pursued the idea. this weekend, trump again spread the false claims that those white house records are his. even though they are not and will never will be. i had a small number of boxes in storage at mar-a-lago guarde
pennsylvania dead heat and georgia. democrats crisscrossing the state to boost john fetterman. his double digit lead evaporated. both president biden and former president obama on the trail for fetterman. they lit into republicans. on tuesday let s make sure our country doesn t get set back 50 years. are you going to vote for republicans who oppose common sense gun safety measures who want to cut social security and medicare? politicians who seem to say anything and do anything to get power, and people who see you and know you and care about you and share in your values, who want to make your lives better and move this country forward and bring people together. harris: rick scott, chairman of the national republican senatorial committee in focus. let s go to bryan llenas in pennsylvania. dr. mehmet oz s final campaign rally will be here tonight in montgomery county, important philadelphia suburb where he hopes to sway swing voters his way. we re 30 minutes away from w