One town leveled by at least an ef3 tornado. Winds up to 165 miles per hour, and now the storm is on the move. Some 44 million at risk tonight. Also this evening, the surprise from nikki haley. She was one of Donald Trumps most intense critics in the primaries. Why she says shes voting for him. The deadly Workplace Shooting near philadelphia. The suspect in custody. Nearly two years after the Uvalde School shooting, the victims families filing a lawsuit against 92 texas dps officers over the failed response and the 2 million settlement. The chilling video of hamas taking female Israeli Soldiers hostage. It comes as israel is slamming three European Countries for saying theyll recognize a palestinian state. The second human case of bird flu linked to dairy cows confirmed in the u. S. What Health Officials are saying. And after 20 years on stage with the Boston Ballet, the companys founding Principal Dancer takes a final bow. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good even
And the former president under fire after a video appearing to reference nazi germany was posted to his social media account. President biden accusing mr. Trump of using, quote, hitlers language. The battle over graceland. Elvis granddaughter accusing creditors of trying to steal the property away through fraud. The new turn in the investigation into the death of friends star matthew perry. Scarlett johansson taking on openai. What she is accusing the tech giant of doing after she turned them down. And the portal connecting two cities across the world reopening, as long as everyone behaves. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening and welcome. Breaking as we come on the air tonight, the radar maps lighting up with Tornado Warnings from yet another Severe Weather outbreak. A line of storms making their way across iowa this afternoon, where at least 12 tornadoes have been reported today and already one death. Early major Damage Reports coming in from greenfield,
Showing major damage, homes destroyed, a neighborhood leveled. 50 million at risk from texas to michigan, and the threat lasting into the night. Also tonight, the deadly turbulence on a Singapore Airlines flight out of london. Oxygen masks hanging down, debris in the aisles, blood on the seats. At least one dead, 30 injured. What caused it. Donald trumps defense resting its case on the Hush Money Trial without calling him to the stand. And the former president under fire after a video appearing to reference nazi germany was posted to his social media account. President biden accusing mr. Trump of using, quote, hitlers language. The battle over graceland. Elvis granddaughter accusing creditors of trying to steal the property away through fraud. The new turn in the investigation into the death of friends star matthew perry. Scarlett johansson taking on openai. What she is accusing the tech giant of doing after she turned them down. And the portal connecting two cities across the world re
Its now 4 00 in new york. This Morning A Key chapter until the first ever criminal trial of an american expresident came to a close. The Testimony Phase of the people of the great state of new york vermont vs. Donald trump is over after the defense rested its case and trump in the end did not testify. Although just a few weeks ago, he said this, quote, im testifying. I tell the truth. Whatever that means. Happening right now in court, prosecutors and trumps Defense Attorneys are discussing the instructions that the judge will give to the jury. Its incredibly important. Where donald trump faces 34 Felony Charges for falsifying Business Records in order to conceal another crime. Well keep you posted on all of the updates out of those proceedings. We turn to the dramatic events this morning in court. Team trump resting its case, one was a paralegal and the other was the attorney robert cost tell la lo. Whatever credibility he had left after his outburst in court, the ones that resulted in
New dash cam video from a semi truck as a crash sends it dangling off a bridge. The recordbreaking filibuster in missouri as democrats wage a battle over Abortion Rights. And the athletes dominating the world of womens golf and swinging for a shot at gold in the paris olympics. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. Not one, but two president ial debates are on the books tonight after an exchange of verbal taunts more akin to a prize fight promotion. President biden and former President Trump have agreed to televised oneonone debates, the first happening june 27th and, notably, without a live audience. The second one, september 10th. The arrangement first proposed by President Biden was quickly accepted by mr. Trump, who refused to take part in this years republican primary debates. The first of the showdowns timed by the Biden Campaign to take place before early voting begins. In the time being, the debate among pundits will likely be over whic