on board a united plane, forcing it to turn around. multiple people injured. what officials say caused it. new images from the navy s recovery of the chinese spy balloon off the south carolina coast. the fbi examining the wreckage. what we re learning. the intensive assault on the ukrainian eastern city of bakhmut as russia prepares gnaw offensive. our richard engel on the ground. new evidence in the alex murdaugh trial. what his former law partner told the jury about murdaugh s alleged financial crimes. and the team of teachers that s inspiring america. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, and thank you for being with us. sadly, the number killed in that catastrophic earthquake hitting turkey and syria has more than doubled since we were with you last night. now topping a staggering 7,500 people. these are desperate hours where time is quickly running out for those still trapped in the rubble. silence in some cases the most effect
If you are heading to Southern California, red flag warnings, wind advisories. In the 90s for the next three days. So that is high fire danger out there. Over to lake havasu and las vegas as well. Overall 40s on the temperatures. 42 another observation by napa. There are cooler readings. 46 in mill valley. Sunshine, sunshine, o plenty again. A lot of 70s and a couple 60s. 7 01. Things usually start to stack up at this hour. Yeah. We have a problem that is unusual. And, you know, you know this, steve. When you have something unexpected, people really get taken aback by it because theyre not expecting this slowdown. There is road work on westbound 80 just after the cordilla junction. There is a problem with concrete in the left two lanes. They cant open the lanes until at least 8 00. The backup coming from vavaville through is backed up. That is what really takes people by surprise. It makes them late. Because you plan your commute and you dont expect it to be slow at this time. Again, i
Steady, moderate losses in europe this morning. And Consumer Spending rises to the fastest in three months. Road map begins with ge confirming the deal to combine oil and gas business with baker hughes to create a new entity. Well speak with the ceos in an exclusive interview. Weve got a deal in the telecommunications industry. Centurylink to buy level3, totals a new record month for u. S. M a announcements. And the latest controversy over Hillary Clintons emails as the polls tighten just eight days ahead of the election. Well get you all the market impact. First up in that deal to create what both Companies Call a new baker hughes, ge will contribute 7. 4 billion to fund a 17. 50 per share special dividend for baker hughes shareholders. Ge will own about 62. 5 of the combined company. As we said, next hour an exclusive with jeff immelt, chairman and ceo of ge, and the ceo of germanwin oil and gas, i craighead. You said it would be the ultimate buy high, sell low. Thats not the case he
Conversation with a foreign head since the election last week. Top of the agenda, as you mentioned, its going to be trade, its going to be business, its also about security at this point. Japan is the Third Largest economy in the world. Americas fourth largest trading partner. And very central to the transpacific partnership, the tpp, which a lot of people think the tpp is pretty much dead. Abe isnt convinced just yet. This is an attempt by him to maybe make one last push to convince donald trump of the merits of more global trade. Security is very important to japan given that they are in a region with a rising military power in the form of china. Donald trump has threatened to pull u. S. Troops out of the country. He has also encouraged japan to maybe seek a Nuclear Arsenal of its own to counter the weight of a rising Chinese Military power. But were going to try to get to an official photo later today. No video is allowed at this meeting because its seen as a less formal meeting. Th
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