Trust. It is 3 00 in north korea where the internet seems to be returning after an outage that lasted more than nine hours. Its not clear what actually caused the disruption. But some analysts say it could be a cyber attack. Now it comes just days after the u. S. Said it would respond after blaming north korea for hacking into Sony Pictures and releasing a wealth of personal information. I want you to take a look at this graph from dyne research. Now the purple columns show normal Internet Usage in north korea. But you see the white gaps on the right side of the chart . They represent a loss of service. Meanwhile, south korea is testing its ability to respond to a potential cyber attack on its Nuclear Plants after the power companys computers were hacked recently. We are in the south korean capital and we now have a live report. We understand seoul is not ruling out north koreas possible involvement in that cyber attack on its Nuclear Power plant operator. Whats be being said about tha
How do i feel about the end of the day are you sad remembering the unmistakable voice of singer joe cocker dead at the age of 70. We want to begin this hour in new york city. The area at this moment is on high alert. Police are looking out for possible copycat attacks after a man ambushed and killed two Police Officers over the weekend. Theyre also increasing security around the new years eve balls drop that is due to threats. Thats going to happen here very soon. The citys mayor met with the offic officers families saying they are in tremendous pain. And that meeting comes as critics blame him for inciting violence against police by supporting recent protests. Right now the mayor here. Its a must. The attack, anyone with the ability to stop them must step forward. Theyll greatly be missed. Officer ramos funeral will be this sunday. Officer lius family is waiting for relatives to arrive from china before making his arrangements. The wife his wife of two months thanked the community for
At a police luncheon, officers giving commissioner bill bratton a standing ovation. Commissioner bill bratton. [ cheers and applause ] earlier in the day the commissioner conceded that the mayor has lost at trust of many of the nypd rank and file. David miller live in brooklyn at the scene of the attack of those two Police Officers. David a lot happening right now. We just heard bill de blasio seemingly saying for the first time about how heartfelt he felt about the families losing these two Police Officers. What are we to make of it . Thats right, gretchen, the first time we have heard at considerable length from the mayor since this tragedy took place. Just moments ago, we heard from his office, that the mayor is now calling for a moratorium on all protests until the funerals of these two Police Officers take place. The mayor made his remarks, speaking at the Police Athletic league, thats not far from where i am standing. I am now in brooklyn. This was the crime scene. Now it is a ma
Shooting on saturday. Investigators are still looking into the motive of the gunman, 20yearold ismaaiyl space brinsley. Saturday of the Police Benevolent association put part of the blame on the mayor but this morning Governor Cuomo urged restraint. What is healthy right now is to bring that kind of accusation down. And lets calm it down. Deep breath. Period of reflection. Honor the holy period were in, honor the families that are grieving. And then lets have a sober conversation once were in a position to do that. Msnbc adam reese joins us from brooklyn, new york. Adam, you were listening to what the mayor was saying just moments ago. Of course, theres that simmering in the background, which i just mentioned. How did he do . Reporter well have to see how the reaction is both from the community and from police. I should show you the memorial next to me, richard, is growing by the minutes. Dozens and dozens of Police Officers coming from all over the city to express their grief and cons
Joe cocker. Nightly news begins now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. It was so brazen and so scary coming as it did after weeks of antipolice protests in this country, the assassination of two new York City Police officers by a deeply disturbed career criminal has had a Chilling Effect on Police Departments across this country. And in new york its causing great tension as the mayor of the nations largest city is forced to defend himself against charges that he has not been supportive enough of those whose job it is to protect and serve. Its where we begin tonight with nbcs Stephanie Gosk in brooklyn. Stephanie, good evening. Reporter hey, good evening, brian. Tonight, the new York Police Commissioner says theres been a number of unsubstantiated copycat threats against police. Nbc news has learned that on the night of this murder the chief patrol reached out to all precincts and asked Police Officers to doubleup o