Is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening, im lester holt in tonight for brian. In newtown, connecticut, this was a day filled with trepidation and deep emotions as the pupils and staff of sandy hook elementary returned to class for the First Time Since the mass murder there. Tomorrow will mark three weeks since the rampage that left 20 children and 6 adults dead. The building where it happened remains off limits tonight, still an active crime scene. And so for the time being, sandy hook has a new home. It also has a community of supporters and wellwishers that now extends across the country. All anxious to help the young survivors feel safe, loved and protected. Nbcs rehema ellis is in monroe, connecticut tonight. Reporter good evening, lester. Reporters and camera crews were asked to give the school some space today so that teachers, parents and police could get the students back to a normal routine. There was some anxiety as Newtown School buses rode through the communit
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Purchases are not on a preset course. Contingentill remain on the Committee Outlook for the labor market and inflation for the success of the likely efficacy and cost of such purchases. With regard to the economy, some new language here since the last meeting. There are indications of growth and Economic Activity picking up in recent quarters. Labor market indicators showing further improvement. The Unemployment Rate declined but remains elevated. Household spending and Business Investments advanced more quickly in recent months while the recovery in the housing sector slowed somewhat. Market is having become more nearly balance, and then finally, i want to read you another section here. The same language we saw previously, maintaining that stance of the record low rates and highly accommodative stance of Monetary Policy. The committee continues to anticipate that it likely will be appropriate to maintain the current target range for the federal ones rate well past the time that Unempl
Rabbits feet, we are all susceptible to superstition. I think only 40 of americans believe in evolution. Reporter what percent of americans believe in superstitions . Over half of americans have some kind of superstition that they believe in. Reporter so when was the last time you knocked on wood . Later on sunday morning. Osgood knocking on wood is a strategy the white house contenders might want to consider in these waning days of a very close campaign. Though hes not on the ballot, former president bill clinton is very much in the spotlight this fall in all sorts of ways. He talks about it this morning with rit a braver. President bill clinton. Reporter he may be the most active former president in history. Thank you. Reporter but he worries about what will happen when his wife steps down as secretary of state. You havent seen that much of each other because youre traveling and shes traveling. Its one of my great fears. Im afraid im going to bore her to death. Reporter ahead on sund
Williams. Good evening, im lester holt in tonight for brian. In newtown, connecticut, this was a day filled with trepidation and deep emotions as the pupils and staff of sandy hook elementary returned to class for the First Time Since the mass murder there. Tomorrow will mark three weeks since the rampage that left 20 children and 6 adults dead. The building where it happened remains off limits tonight, still an active crime scene. And so for the time being, sandy hook has a new home. It also has a community of supporters and wellwishers that now extends across the country. All anxious to help the young survivors feel safe, loved and protected. Nbcs rehema ellis is in monroe, connecticut tonight. Reporter good evening, lester. Reporters and camera crews were asked to give the school some space today so that teachers, parents and police could get the students back to a normal routine. There was some anxiety as Newtown School buses rode through the community, but their new route was line