Jet ski. Cars trapped in water, rising fast. Empty trailers floating away. This is the worst flooding ive ever seen in my career. Now a new threat. Another round of possibly dangerous tornados. At usc, the lapd clearing out protesters and a twist tonight. The threat of disruptions at Graduation Ceremonies. How schools are preparing. A major Border Crossing for humanitarian help into gaza, shut down today. Why israel did it. Former President Trumps search for a vp heating up. Top contenders, all in one place this weekend. New reporting on the hunt for a running mate. Three american and australian surfers missing in mexico, now presumed murdered. Why officials think they were targeted. Gold star families scammed after their loved ones died. How the army set them up with this man, who then stole millions. And a zebra on the loose finally captured, stripes and all. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with hallie jackson. Dramatic rescues in the state of texas. Good evening. We are coming on
House correspondents. Dinner starts next. Have a great night while just hours ago, President Biden won the South Carolina democratic primary barely edging out his closest rival, time good evening from the Nations Capital on john berman with sarah sinnner. You might know us as most of the stars have cnn news central tonights special live coverage of the white house Correspondents Dinner or celebrities, politicians, nd, invited media gather to celebrate the first amendment. Now i say invited media because once again, i was not invited. Oh, my goodness. Im so sorry. I was invited but you know what, john because youre here im sacrificing fun and frivolous small talk to be with you President Biden is expected to arrive very soon as he gets ready to tell jokes and roast the media and washington along with Saturday Night Live star colin jokes. So when we can promise you tonight celebrities dogs, goats and may him, not to mention scarlet johanson. Now we want to kick off things live on the red
8 00 a. M. Pacific, im jose diazbalart. The House Oversight committee is holding the first hearing of the Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden. The Committee Says this hearing is focused on the basis for that inquiry. House republicans are presenting evidence they say they have uncovered about the president s knowledge of and role in his familys domestic and International Business practices. The white house has rejected assertion that biden abused his office to enrich his family. With us now to talk more about this, nbc news capitol hill correspondent ali vitali, nbc News White House correspondent mike memoli and paul butler, former federal prosecutor who is now a professor at the Georgetown University law school. He is an msnbc legal analyst. Ali, bring us up to speed of whats been happening so far. Reporter look, this is the first hour, jose, of a very lengthy day on capitol hill, the first Impeachment Inquiry hearing were seeing republicans launch who have got all three Committe
Hello, good morning. Coming up on todays show, iran launched a barrage of missiles and drones toward israel, its firstever direct attack on the country. Richie sumac says iran moves more raf jets to the region. Scottie scheffler leaves going into the final rounds of the masters. The fivetime winner, tiger woods, shoots his first worst round ever in a major. Sirens blared across israel as the skies were lit up by the countrys air defense system. The raf and u. S. Military were both deployed, supporting israels defense. U. S. President joe biden will could being leaders to coordinate a diplomatic response to what he called a brazen attack. Also, australia in shock with police still unsure of a motive behind the Stabbing Attack that killed six people in sydney. Australians are likely to try to deal with the shock and trauma that will come with what has occurred. In sports, Manchester City went top of the Premier League with both of their title rivals playing today. Hello, thanks for joini
11 more children and women released today, but the numbers, they don t begin to tell the story. tonight, in the second hour of laura coates live. now, for every one of the 11 women and children released today, there are loved ones who have been suffering along with them. who know whether that will see their family members again. for every one of those 11 people who are experiencing their first day of freedom, from october 7th, there are others being held hostage. just think of it, all the kids released today by hamas still have fathers in captivity. for seven weeks we have all been waiting. we ve talked to mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, while so many of their loved ones are still unaccounted for there are others who, tonight, their prayers have been answered. remember who turned 12 in captivity along with a 16-year-old sister, sir? i talked to their mother had not just three weeks after they were taken. you can imagine, you know, it was just celebrating his bi