This is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. And as we come on the air tonight, were covering a Major Development in the ebola outbreak. Until now, until just a short time ago, in fact, americans could at least take comfort in the knowledge that all the thousands of cases of this deadly virus were discovered outside of our borders, but a late announcement tonight from the cdc just changed that. The first case has been confirmed here in the u. S. Kate snow is here with us with late details on this. Kate . Brian, good evening. There have been many suspected cases of ebola over the past weeks that turned out to be false alarms, but this man is the first case of ebola confirmed to be diagnosed at a hospital on u. S. Soil. It was confirmed this afternoon in dallas. At a Late Afternoon news conference, the centers for Disease Control director dr. Tom frieden sought to reassure americans that a case of ebola discovered here in the u. S. Is not cause for alarm. The bottom line h
Strike deadline expires. I can tell you that the lead negotiator, tom hoff, did come out a little earlier this evening. He said they had made a fair offer and had actually spent quite a bit of time talking across the table with all the unions. The b. A. R. T. Management team left, however, after spending time across the table with those union members. We just had a facetoface meeting with them. Were waiting to see what questions or comments they have. And if they have any questions or comments well come back and talk to them some more. Reporter the entire b. A. R. T. Management Team Including general manager grace quinnican did return to the building just after 7 00 tonight. That is an indicator mediators have called them back to continue the zpaukz to continue answering questions the Union Negotiators may have. Also here is Lieutenant Governor gavin newsom. Earlier today he said he is hopeful that a strike might be avoided. It would be preposterous for both sides at this stage when yo
Have done some soulsearching, you bet i have. Ryan. The mayor is quoted as saying the day he declined to endorse you, as many as 10 appointments between state officials and city officials were canceled. How do you explain that in context of what you now know about some of your staff . All i know is i dont know ryan, is the first answer. What ill also say is, the mayor has disagreements with lots of people, me, Senate President , and others. Theres going to be back and forth. Theres going to be meetings canceled. Theres going to be public disagreements. But the fact of the matter is we have continued to work with jersey city over the course of time since hes been mayor. In the last year i think we have approved about 190 million in e. P. A. Financing for projects in jersey city. The d. E. P. Deputy commissioner was just meeting yesterday with mayor philip and his staff on issues to try to buy properties affected by sandy. We continue to work with him. I dont know about specific meetings
His girlfriend and then drove away and shot himself. It, what are you hearing . What are investigators learning . Well, they have offered few inclu clues as too what led up to the horrific morning here in kansas city, but police did say that they had had no previous reports of disturbance calls at the home where jovans girlfriend was shot yesterday morning, but there were some arguments in the morning leading up to it. A lot of preliminary work being done today, but the game where the Kansas City Chiefs were playing went on as scheduled. In fact just moments ago, in the stadium behind me, arrowhead state of mind in kansas city, they actually won the football game, 2724. Actually the teams radio broadcast of the game, you can hear the announcers voices talking about just how emissional this day has been, instead of coming just a short time before this game was played, the decision was made to carry on with the game, obviously in a what they knew of this situation, what might have led up
Be the fence. The problem seems to be the fact that someone jumped the fence, run 70 yards, went into the white house with nobody stopping them. I saw that you have that you for psychology. You have training for survival skills, but none of which i minimize, all of which is very important. This is just processing a crime scene, director. It is not high math. It is processing a crime scene. You actually dont need 18 weeks to do. That you just need to be able walk around. All right. Good morning, its wednesday, october 1st. October is here with a slew of breaking developments over the past 24 hours. With us on set we have chairman of deutsche, incorporated, Donny Deutsche, in washington. Msnbc political analyst. Former chairman of the national committee. Michael steele and White House Correspondent for the wall street journal, wbr id wbr550 carole lee along with willie, joe and me this morning. How are you doing . b i tell you, the hearing yesterday was infuriateing for anybody that wa