Them to the plane. Memories prove too much. Oscar pistorius overcome and breaks down on the stand as he tells the court about the night he shot and killed his girlfriend. And president obama this hour signs two executive orders aimed at shrinking the pay gap between men and women. The president s actions coming on equal pay day. But is this really about pay or politics or both . Great to see you. We wont talk about how much each of you makes. D it is 11 00 a. M. In the east. The search for flight 370. Search crews once again coming up empty. They failed to relocate the pinging sounds they had hoped would lead them to flight 370s black boxes deep in the indian ocean. This certainly seen as a setback as the search enters a second month. Right now the search zone is drastically scaled back, reduced to 30,000 square miles. One expert is he instesays inst size of texas, now searching the size of houston. Still daunting. They are on borrowed time with the batteries either dead or dying. Aust
Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. A troubling turn in the health of a man who arrived in this country last month. Apparently already infected with ebola. Doctors in dallas say his condition is downgraded to critical and family members are suggesting his condition is deteriorating. And as duncan fights for his life, a close look for those in contact with him as they are still in the dangerous incubation period. Duncans condition is one of several important developments were following on the ebola front this evening. So lets get started with mark potter in dallas. Reporter good evening, lester. The mood here in dallas is somber after word about the patient is not doing well and dozens of people who had contact with him are being tested for the disease. In a Liberian Community church near dallas, the congregation prayed for Thomas Eric Duncan recovery and for the protection from ebola for all that came in contact with him. Were going to pra
Newsroom starts now. Hello, everyone. Thanks for joining me. Im fredricka whitfield. Breaking news, brussels, belgium, is extending its highest terror arert alelert am possible and probable threat. Underground subways will remain closed monday. All schools are canceled. Just last hour, belgians Prime Minister asked the public to avoid Shopping Centers and large crowds. An attack similar to what happened in paris with several individuals. Even perhaps large offensive weapons in several places at the same time which leads us to think the potential target of those which are highly concentrated populations such as Shopping Centers, commercial centers, public transport. Finally, i want to confirm that the schools will be closed tomorrow in brussels. Again, i want to indicate that everything is being implemented in order to have a return as quickly as possible to normal. He did not disclose specific reasons for this extraordinary terror alert, but we do know that lead suspect abdeslam is sti
We begin with these live pictures coming to us froo nairobi, kenya. Thousands are expected to join and anticipate in what is the pontiffs First Official visit to the african continent. He will make a stop at three nations while hes there. But this is the type of event where people are joyous and excited. We will have a live report on this. We do want to start with our top story, turkey and russia heating up. But both countries insist they dont want the dispute. Moscow suggests the shootdown was premeditated. Reporter in a forest near the the twisted reck damage of russias downed war plane. This exclusive coverage shows wreckage scattered through the trees. The syrian rebel fighter picks his way through the debris. This is the moment turkish intercepters blasted the russian plane out of the sky. You can see it plunging to earth in a fire ball. The Turkish Military has released a recording of the clear warning it gave the russian plane. After ten messages over five minutes, the turks say
Good morning, everyone, its monday, september 12th, im betty nguyen. First, americans pause yesterday to remember a day that the nation will never forget. Its been 15 years since nearly 3,000 lives were lost on september 11, 2001, and ceremonies were held across the country in honor of the fallen, from ground zero, the pentagon, and in shanksville, pennsylvania. Well have more on the remembrances in just a moment. Hillary clinton has cancelled a trip set for today and tomorrow to california after falling ill during a 9 11 remembrance ceremony. Last night her campaign revealed she had been diagnosed with pneumonia days earlier, but that was only said after a morning rife with speculation. After more than an hour, she left abruptly, appearing unsteady. All the while, the press was left in the dark with the campaign mum on where the democratic nominee was going or what had happened, but video of her entering a van with the help of the secret Service Showed she was unsteady and clearly req