ainsley: oh, it was a powerful moment. we were there. former president trump making his first public appearance since narrowly surviving that assassination attempt. he greeted the crowd on the first night of the republican national convention as god bless the u.s.a. played in the background. watch this. if tomorrow all the things were gone i worked for all my life and i had to start again with just and my wife [cheers and applause] i thank my lucky stars to be living here today cause the flag still stands for freedom and they can t take that away. [cheers and applause] and i m proud to be an american where at least i know i m free i won t forget the men who died. [cheers] who gave that right to me and i gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today cause there ain t no doubt i love this land sing it! god bless the u.s.a. is steve: it was a night to remember. mr. trump was met by roaring applause here in milwaukee. his head
judge to hold mr. trump in contempt again. new troubles for britney spears. an ambulance called to a landmark l.a. hotel, after sources say the pop star got into an altercation with her boyfriend. and the lego legend. turning the landmarks in our nation s capital into mini masterpieces. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt with lester holt. good evening and welcome. more dramatic takedowns at c. good evening and welcome. more dramatic takedowns at college protests encampments leaving hundreds more arrested. but tonight, the pro-palestinian movement they joined is still alive and playing out at dozens more of the tent camps that have popped up at other campuses across the country. california highway patrol officers on the front lines of a crackdown at ucla overnight, tearing down the makeshift barricades erected by pro-palestinian supporters and moving in to arrest those who defied orders to disperse. the sweeping operation captured on live tv. pres
the american war ship and three other commercial vessels nearby were hit. where the attacks came from and the u.s. response tonight. also breaking, israel expanding its ground invasion now battling hamas in all parts of gaza and destroying what israel says are hamas tunnels. plus the dire new warning about hospitals in gaza. terror investigation in paris. a man stabbing tourists near the eiffel tower. what he told police about why he did it. one of the palestinian-american students shot in vermont last weekend is now paralyzed from the chest down. the difficult new update from his family. the major airline merger just announced. what it means for flyers. suspected serial killer caught, four murders in four days. the controversial technology law enforcement used to locate him, and they no longer want to rock n roll all night. party every day the legendary band with one final kiss good-bye. this is nbc nightly news with kate snow. good evening. there a
Time to speed read your way through the news. breaking news in the case of u.s. marine jailed in mexico. sergeant andrew tahmooressi suddenly firing his lawyer only hours before today s important court hearing. the marine appearing at the mexican courthouse but no witnesses testified at the hearing. the legal process now delayed while the marine changes lawyers. and a mystery solved with the help of facebook. it all started when a newborn baby was kidnapped from a canadian hospital. the distraught father posting a plea for help on facebook. four facebook users saw the suspect s car description and then hospital surveillance video. they recognize the the suspect and then they then spotted the car and after alerting police. the facebook detectives getting credit reunion nightsd the baby and the parents. that s tonight s speed read. see you tomorrow night at 7 p.m. eastern. up next the o reilly factor. you know where to go until the o reilly factor starts. that s gretawire. and set your d
Ask your doctor about axiron. time to speed read your way through the news. breaking news in the case of u.s. marine jailed in mexico. sergeant andrew tahmooressi suddenly firing his lawyer only hours before today s important court hearing. the marine appearing at the mexican courthouse but no witnesses testified at the hearing. the legal process now delayed while the marine changes lawyers. and a mystery solved with the help of facebook. it all started when a newborn baby was kidnapped from a canadian hospital. the distraught father posting a plea for help on facebook. four facebook users saw the suspect s car description and then hospital surveillance video. they recognize the the suspect and then they then spotted the car and after alerting police. the facebook detectives getting credit reunion nightsd the baby and the parents. that s tonight s speed read. see you tomorrow night at 7 p.m. eastern. up next the o reilly factor. you know where to go until the o reilly factor starts.