signs of improvement in the icu after his cardiac arrest during a game two days ago. the growing tributes as the bills prepare to return to the field. the suspect in the murder of four idaho college students extradited from pennsylvania and the new body cam from the day he was pulled over twice weeks before his arrest. the stunning twist in the rescue of a family of four after their tesla plunged 250 feet off a cliff. police now saying it was no accident. and the mastermind in the varsity blues college admissions scandal sentenced today. how long he ll spend in prison. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. for a second day, the u.s. house of representatives has been effectively left paralyzed and leaderless and the man considered at the front of the line to become the speaker of a now majority republican house, kevin carthy, has faced a wash, rinse, repeat cycle of votes, each falling short of the numbers mccarthy needs to win the s
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more than 50 people, including hollywood stars lori loughlin and felicity huffman, have been convicted in the scandal. and this week marks the deadline to apply for many colleges and universities. high school seniors and their parents now waiting for potentially life-altering acceptance letters, but as stephanie gosk reports, some have a big advantage. reporter: a degree from a top university in this country opens doors and paves futures especially for students like christian canski, an engineering major at johns hopkins. did your parents go to college? they did not. how important is it for them that you re here? it s their most important part of life. reporter: in 2013 it would have been harder for canski to get a coveted spot at hopkins, in part because, like most top schools, hopkins gave preference to students whose family minimums went there. something called legacy admissions. when ron daniels was