Good evening, and with the Olympic Games now over let the war games begin. Tonight, russian president Vladimir Putin has dispatched more than 150,000 army troops to western russia, the area that borders with ukraine. Officially theyre there for military exercises but no one is missing the meaning of this. And just a few days since the fall of kiev, more and more people are saying it is starting to feel like old times, the times that brought us partitions and walls and east versus west and standoffs between super powers. With the now former president of ukraine missing and his government having fallen, tonight the u. S. Has sent a warning to russia about how to proceed here after this provocative move. It is where we begin our coverage tonight with our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel in kiev. Richard, good evening. Reporter good evening, brian, Russian Media described this as the biggest war game since the soviet era, it is being personally overseen by Vladimir Putin. The ques
Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. A special good evening to viewers in the west, much of our news originating from the western u. S. From the weather to the Late Development in arizona where republican governor jan brewer has spoken. She has been under extraordinary pressure to veto a bill that could allow businesses on the owners religious grounds to refuse business to gays and lesbians or anyone for that matter. Reporter the loudest voices the governor have been hearing are all cutting one way, human rights advocates. The corporate and political voices kept piling on until late this afternoon, the governor took a pen and signed her name to a veto and then explained why. Senate bill 1062 does not address a specific or present concern related to religious liberty in arizona. I have not heard one example in arizona where Business Owners religious liberty has been violated. The bill is broadly worded and can result in unintended and negative consequen
Plans to convert property at 204 E. Lockwood Ave. in Webster Groves to affordable senior housing have stalled. Peace United Church of Christ and the Housing Authority of St. Louis
When a contract fell through in January on the property at 204/212 E. Lockwood Ave. in Webster Groves — formerly home to Peace United Church of Christ (UCC) since 1920
While not a member of Peace United Church of Christ, its members have continued to inspire me over the last three years as I have gotten to know the Rev.