the jailed russian opposition leader has been missing for two weeks and suddenly turns up. what his legal team is saying this morning. new video this morning of thousands of migrants starting their trek from southern mexico to the u.s. border. secretary of state tony blinken is headed to mexico city this week to address the crisis. a ground breaking surgery helping a young girl find her voice for the first time and opening up a whole new world to this 9-year-old and her family. i m kate bolduan with sara sidner, john berman is off today. this is a very christmas cnn news central. new this morning, russian opposition critic alexei navalny has been found. the head of his russian foundation says navalny is in a penal colony in the far reaches of northwestern siberia. his team has been trying to locate him for at least two weeks after he was suddenly and without warning moved from detention near moscow. cnn s nada bashir is following all the developments for us. what ar
russia launches another air strike into ukraine, this one hitting a hospital. the damage therine is significa. our team in dnipro getting a firsthand look at the destruction and the victims. why the death toll could have been even worse. and an investigation into the death of a navy seal following hell week leads to calls for an overhaul to the training program. we have stunning findings to share with you. a particularly busy 24 hours in ukraine. the latest reports are of explosions in the russian-occupied city of mariupol. city officials saying in a social media post that there were strikes on the occupied steel plant there. this comes after russian strikes inside ukraine on a psychiatric hospital in dnipro earlier today. that attack killed at least two, injured 31 others. you can see video from the scene showing the fire, but also the rubble of that medical facility following the strike. ukraine s president zelenskyy has called it an attack by terrorists. sam kail
welcome back to who s talking. my next guests took very different paths to prominence. a cop and songwriter turned pop music sensation and one of the best selling authors of all time. up first, new york city mayorer i mayor eric adams with less than one year on the job. migrants bussed to the big apple and many are scared to ride the subway. you re saying the crime problem in this city is more presumption than reality? then pop singer meghan trainor tells me about her first album since becoming a new mom and how her breakthrough single changed everything. it was like watching the greatest movie ever and i was right there on the screen. and later, best selling author james patterson on the rivalry with steven king and his controversial writing process. i will say in your autobiography, you seem a little defensive. i worked a lot on this question, alex. [ laughter ] are you always like this? are you saying parents are wrong? yes. will you come back? yes, of co
and new day continues right now. so the hearing the january 6th committee has been building up to tonight in primetime. i m john berman, brianna is off, chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is here. they really have been building up to this. we have a huge day ahead of us. people are waiting to see what are they going to say about that black hole of time of what happened on january 6th in the oval office. and they say they have new information. the focus is going to be the 187 minutes during which former president donald trump was at the white house and this mob of largely trump supporters storming the u.s. capitol. the committee will present a minute by minute account of what they call donald trump s dereliction of duty. what he did not do despite pleas from his aides, allies, his family. you are going to hear that phrase dereliction of duty we expect quite a bit. tonight is also going to feature never before seen outtakes of this moment where former pre
Just in, the first guilty plea in the trump election interference case in georgia. A Surprise Arrest in the murder of rapper tupac shakur. Why now after 30 years . The uaw expanding its strike against ford and gm as talks stall. Fight over electric cars. And harry smith on whether a new Grocery Store could help Feed One American Town and heal old wounds. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening and welcome. As we come on the air, a Nightmare Commute home is underway here in the nations biggest Metropolitan Area virtually paralyzed today by flooding rains. New york city under a State Of Emergency tonight with 23 Million People under flood watches across new york, new jersey, and connecticut. New yorks governor saying this is not an ordinary rainfall calling it historic. Numerous cars have been stranded on flooded urban streets and roads. Some drivers in need of rescue. Subways and suburban rail trains stopped after water flooded tracks and Flight Disruptions at t