over the western united states. it may have come all the way from china. national security correspondent jennifer griffin has details from the pentagon. hi, jennifer. good evening, gill i can t believe. the pentagon says it has detected and been tracking for the past several days a chinese surveillance balloon that entered u.s. airspace and appears to have been sent bye bye jing to spy on sensitive sites in montana. one of three sites where the u.s. houses it s siloed nuclear weapons. nbc first reported the news. a senior u.s. defense official just briefed reporters on the balloon which is still hovering over the continental united states. adding the u.s. government has very high confidence that this surveillance balloon was sent by the peoples republic of china. the balloon is currently traveling at an altitude well above commercial air traffic and does not present a military or physical threat to people on the ground. instances of this kind of balloon activity have been
trail. tell me what the heck is frank? we think somebody made a boo boo. if you are sitting at a crime scene before police show up? it s kind of tempting. maybe move the body. hide the knife. it s why cops don t let suspects hang around the crime scene without them. but the fbi let joe biden spend a weekend at the crime scene alone. two weekends ago biden through to his beach house in delaware right after he got caught lying. hey, feds, i checked my chinese-funded think tank, my house, i swear there is nothing to see here. when the feds searched his home and his office they found some things that joe missed that s when joe flies to his beach house with a bucket of bleach and a booklet of matches. you don t think joe was going to hit the beach house next? that s why he brought the clean up crew. well, today, two weeks after joe scrubbed his second home, the fbi shows up for a search. and what do you know? they didn t find any classified documents. so the white house
announcement about his future in the nfl. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening after suffering a dehumanizing death helplessly beaten in the street, the life and the person that was tyre nichols was celebrated in a memphis church today a funeral that portrayed nichols as more than a victim of a shocking act, but also a father, a skateboard enthusiast, a photographer the service, however, was also a public outcry for police reform, attended by other families who have lost loved ones to police. also in attendance, vice president kamala harris who said this violent act was not in pursuit of public safety on that note, we have learned more about the five officers charged with nichols death, including the disciplinary histories for four of them as an apparent disconnect emerges between police accounts of the confrontation with nichols and what is seen on video recordings priscilla thompson leads us off tonight reporter: tonight, songs of sor
white house. the terrifying morning commute on a bus and then a train, turning deadly in washington, d.c. a suspect allegedly pulling out a gun, first on the bus, then heading to the subway. several people shot, including a metro employee who died while trying to stop the gunman. pierre thomas in washington. the funeral for tyre nichols. remembered as a loving son, brother, and father. vice president kamala harris and the reverend al sharpton. what they said. and what they vowed to push for in congress. stephanie ramos from memphis. cell phone video played in the alex murdaugh trial today. the prosecution playing this video from alex murdaugh s son s phone. it was taken just minutes before the murders. and what they say it shows. eva pilgrim reporting. the high stakes meeting at the white house. president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy. did they find any common ground? what was said afterward? rachel scott live on the hill. the warning from the cdc tonight a