His determination. Wait until you hear how far hes come. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Just as Health Officials and others have warned, homegrown zika has popped up in more than the known infection zones. Today five new florida one infected patient in the tampa bay area, hours away on the other side of the state. Tonight as officials try to get ahead of the spread, they are reminding anxious residents that zika infections can be prevented. Nbcs Kerry Sanders is in florida again tonight with the latest. Reporter on floridas gulf coast in pinellas county, not declaring a new zika zone just yet. Just because we have one case here doesnt mean we have active transmission. Reporter active transition still in the declared zika zone. Now authorities are trying to figure out how one zika case turned up more than 250 miles away on floridas west coast. Today 42 homegrown zika cases in the
All ten of the u. S. Navy sailors held by iran have been set free. They were detained yesterday when their vessels were seized by iranian guard. All ten were shown on iranian tv, and one sailor accepted an apology for the incident. They were picked up near the farsi island in the iranian gulf. Aljazeera has the story from washington. At first glance, this video from the Iranian Military is ominous. Ten u. S. Soldiers being detained in the gulf, their river patrol boating searched. And the crew waiting to learn its fate. But the crisis was over on wednesday morning, the sailors handed over to the u. S. We can all imagine how a similar situation might have played out three or four years ago, and in fact, its clear that today, this kind of issue was able to be peace flee resolved. Reporter kerry was alluding to the fact that he and the Prime Minister talked at least five times on tuesday to resolve the situation. The pentagon said that the crew had experienced mechanical problems with one
Rules for todays debate and also serve as moderator. Thank you very much. Thank you especially to the candidates for joining us today. Please allow me to briefly review the format and rules. You have up to three minutes for your Opening Statement. The order was determined by a drawing prior to the event. After the Opening Statement well have questions. Youll be allowed 90 seconds for your answers to answertors questions to all of you. There will be a 90 second answer from that candidate and 30second rebuttal from the others. Youll be signaled when you have 15 seconds left and when your time is up. The first half of the program is for questions from the moderator, myself, and the second half for questions from our audience in the room. There are many partsans in the room i know and we ask that you reframe from excessive cheering as that kind of gets in the way of what were trying to accomplish here, not to dampen your enthusiasm. Thank you all for being here. The order was determined by
Drink the water because of dangerous toxins. And boiling wont help. The mad rush for bottled supplies. Weve been at target since 8 00 this morning looking for water. And what made the water undrinkable. Michael strahan. And a giant honor for our own michael strahan, as he takes his place among pro football elite in the nfl hall of fame. What he said about his mom as we say good morning, america. Sfloo he looks just like his mom. He does. That was an adorable scene. Lets look at the pictures again. A huge honor. The huge trademark grin from our gma colleague michael strahan. Infectious smile. Theres robin roberts. Michael one inducted into the pro football hall of fame. Kelly ripa. Cheered on by our own robin and of course, kelly ripa. His cohost. Well show you his moving, heart felt induction speech. Hes fantastic. He is fantastic. The big story. The first known ebola patient in america. Waking up in a hospital in atlanta this morning. Dr. Kent brantly surprising everybody by walking o
And boiling wont help. The mad rush for bottled supplies. Weve been at target since 8 00 this morning looking for water. And what made the water undrinkable. Michael strahan. And a giant honor for our own michael strahan, as he takes his place among pro football elite in the nfl hall of fame. What he said about his mom as we say good morning, america. He looks just like his mom. He does. That was an adorable scene. Lets look at the pictures again. A huge honor. The huge trademark grin from our gma colleague michael strahan. Infectious smile. Theres robin roberts. Michael one inducted into the pro football hall of fame. Really kelly ripa. Cheered on by our own robin roberts. And kelly ripa. His cohost. Well show you his moving, heart felt induction speech. Hes fantastic. The big story. The first known ebola patient in america. Dr. Kent brantly surprising everybody by walking on his own two feet when he arrived. You can see him getting out of the ambulance there. He was infected while tr