Well pick things up there. Good afternoon. Coming to you from msnbc headquarters roughly nine blocks if that from the scene that you see on the left side of your screen. We continue our breaking News Coverage here in new york city, one person dead, 12 others hurt after a car actually now we can tell you according to the Fire Department 19 people now, 19 people are hurt, one dead. 19 others injured after a car plowed into peds in busy times square, an area of the city always teaming with tourists. Police on the scene, took the driver of the car into custody. Preliminary information from Law Enforcement sources indicate that this was an accident, it was an accident, not a deliberate act. At this point investigators say that is the case. Security officials in new york and elsewhere in the United States have been on alert after a number of terror incidents in europe where cars and trucks have been used to deliberately kill civilians. Kristen dahlgren remains on duty for us there in times s
White house lunch with ambassadors from the United Nations Security Council, President Trump spoke about the threat from north korea and about what he sees as a chance for a new beginning for the United Nations. The mission of the United Nations and the u. N. Security council is to maintain International Peace and security. These are important aims and shared interests. But as we look around the world, its clear that theres much work for you to achieve. Youre going to be very busy people i suspect over the coming months and years. Our nation faces serious and growing threats and many of them stem from problems that have been unaddressed for far too long. In fact, the United Nations doesnt like taking on certainly problems, but i have a feeling the people in this room and i know for a fact that nikki feels very strong about taking on problems that people steered away from. I encourage the Security Council to come together and take action to counter all of these many threats. On syria, t