And ask the doc. Dr. John will be here to answer some of your weekly questions. I have one question. How will santa come if its covid19. [lester] all this, plus penguins are having a field day. intense brass music [child] this is nbc nightly news kids edition. Welcome back to nightly news kids edition. Its always great to be with you guys. I hope you and your families are doing well. Listen, weve got a great lineup today, including an inspiring young boy from texas, a visit to the Shedd Aquarium in chicago, where well check in with the new chicks in the house. Penguin chicks that is. Plus a 10yearold who is sweetening things up at home. Shell be here to share a special thanksgiving recipe you can try at with adult permission, of course. But first, lets get to our top story. And thats the president ial election. President elect joe biden will become the 46th president of the United States when he is sworn into office in january. And with this win comes a few historic firsts. Here to exp
Company says its phase 3 trial in the u. S. Found its 72 effective in preventing moderate to severe symptoms and says it will file for Emergency Authorization in the coming week, that could mean approval by the end of february. Heres whats key, the vaccine does not require Ultra Cold Temperatures for storage and Shelf Life Is Good for up to two years, huge win. The other breaking story were following, scientists warning the u. S. Is in a race against time with the new Coronavirus Variants popping up across the country and one of those strains, the South African Variant, is now officially here. Two cases have been confirmed in the state of south carolina. Even more concerning, the state departments Public Health warning says that two infected adults had no recent travel history and no connection to one another. And its raising concerns the strain may already be circulating within the community as new data indicates the vaccines we have may be less effective against this one. That said,
Stock market. And what weve done has been amazing, and weve done an amazing job. And its rounding the corner, and we have the vaccines coming and the therapies coming. Coronavirus dominating the conversation during competing town halls. Well show you the biggest moments of the night. But first a lemur is no longer missing. The endangered animal turns up tonight as the mystery grows over who stole him and why. Tonight the lemur is home safe at the San Francisco zoo. How did the primate end up on the peninsula . He was spotted this evening at a daly city preschool some 5 miles from the San Francisco zoo. Check out the map. Its a distance. Tonight the search continues for who stole the lemur. You spoke to one of the men who first found him. Reporter and you can imagine it was quite the shock. It was picking up his daughter when he parked his car, got out and one of the kids shouted lemur. He then took a quick look and noticed, hey, thats the one thats been missing. Tonight mocky the lemur
Plus, this 11 year old is spreading hope through her love of art. I want to inspire other kids to make a difference in the world. [lester] and puppy love. More puppies are wagging their tails in homes across the country. Well tell you why. [child] this is nbc nightly news kids edition. Welcome to nightly news kids edition. Im lester holt, and its really nice to have you join me from my new york city apartment where, like many of you and your family members, im doing my best to stay safe. For those of you who may not know me, my day job is usually spent behind the anchor desk at nbc news every weeknight bringing the news from around the world to our viewers. And back in the spring when the pandemic first hit, we thought, well, what if we put together a new show just for kids to help you guys kind of understand whats going on in the world and figure things out, because we know sometimes the news can be scary and really hard to digest. And so here we are, and weve got some really cool stu
Entire pandemic. A top official sounds the coronavirus alarm with cases skyrocketing from coast to coast. Icu beds dangerously low. Ive never seen anything like this one state opening this Field Hospital to handle the surge where the country could be headed if things are not turned around poison plot. The russian opposition plot who shared the nerve agent attack shares new details what happened every cell of your body just telling you that, body, we are done and points a finger directly at russian president Vladimir Putin. Its terrifying and putin is enjoying it. Miracle rescue. Mother missing in nearly two weeks in a Utah National park found alive. This morning well take you inside the remarkable effort to bring her to safety. Those stories and plus comeback complete. This time he hits the ball deep right field Cody Bellinger has done it. Los angeles rallies late against atlanta to earn a trip to the world series. The dodgers come from behind in the series. They come from behind in ga