Nine months ago. Yeah its a tonight, several developing stories as we come on. The summer slam. Extreme weather across the country. Deadly flash floods in the heartland. The tornado threat. And the heat wave. More than 100 million americans sweltering, as we barrel toward the fourth of july. The deadly tour boat explosion. Ten americans on board. The boat completely engulfed in flames. A scramble to rescue the passengers. One tourist would not survive. The stabbing spree. Nine injured, six of them children, when a suspect started slashing residents at a childs birthday party. What authorities are revealing about a possible motive. Supreme court showdown. The president back at the white house. Tonight, facing a pivotal decision about who he nominates to the high court. And what he said about his pick,
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Charged with murder. In sport, liverpool may have to clinch the premier league title away from the city at a neutral venue with six fixtures set to be moved at the request of National Police bosses to avoid fans gathering outside. Good morning. Its saturday may 30. Our top story today two of the governments leading scientific advisers have questioned the decision to ease the lockdown in england. SirJeremy Farrar and professorjohn edmunds say that ministers are taking risks by allowing the gradual reopening of shops and schools, while there are still thousands of new infections confirmed every day. Their warning comes amid fears that this weekends warm weather will encourage people to ditch social distancing and ignore the rules. Charlotte rose has the latest. Ahead of the official easing of lockdown restrictions in england on monday, beaches and beauty spots have already seen an increase in crowds. With more hot weather expected this weekend, there are fears some people are dead in soc
Three, two, one, zero, ignition. Lift off. Go nasa, go spacex. Godspeed, bob and doug. Nasa astronauts make history as they blast off towards the International Space station in a commercial rocket theyre due to dock this afternoon good morning. After three months of waiting, elite sport is set to return. Behind closed doors and under strict regulations, the first major events begin in england from tomorrow. Good morning. Its dry, warm, and sunny for the final day of may. By the first few days ofjune will bring a change. Something cooler and possibly wetter on the way. Details later on breakfast. Good morning. Its sunday 31st may. Our top story there have been further protests across the United States, after the death of an unarmed black man in Police Custody. Curfews have been brought in after a fifth night of unrest. At least 30 cities have been hit by demonstrations, which have seen police cars set on fire and riot police clashing with protestors. Our north america correspondent davi
Back onto the agenda its an interesting move to give this interview. Thats it for the papers the situation in minneapolis is no for this ours. I congratulate you longer in any way, about the murder both on being nicely lit. We can see you very well. Thank you, very much. It is about of george floyd. It is about attacking civil society, instilling its much better than having you in fear and disrupting our great cities. The dark blue neck dark or light as the number of recorded coronavirus cases around the world from the back. We will be back again has just passed six million a senior at half past 11 for another look at British Health official has warned that the country has reached a very the papers. Coming up next, the film dangerous moment as it further eases coronavirus restrictions. Review. I believe this is also a very dangerous moment. We have to get this hello and welcome to the film review with me, mark kermode. Rounding out the best movies now available for viewing in the home.
Coast. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We begin with good news tonight in a drama followed around the world. Tonight, the miracle so many prayed for granted in the search for a group of soccer players and their coach lost in a flood cave in thailand. There were tears and cheers of relief as the 13 were located inside the cave, all of them alive, but now facing a risky hurdle to reach the surface. Our Richard Engel has the latest. Ter they emerge in the darkness, the missing boys alive. Their first words to rescuers, thank you. How many of you . 13 . Brilliant. Reporter its the first light the boys have seen in over a week. Members of a thai soccer team, ages 11 to 16, and their coach time in the cave. You have been here ten days. You are very strong. Reporter the boys looking thin but grateful to be alive. I am really happy. We are happy too. Reporter today when an official announced our younger brothers have been found, there were cheers, emotional f