found something good in this beautiful world i felt the rain getting colder sha la la la la sha la la la la la sha la la la la sha la la la la la la anthony: do you smell that? motorbike exhaust, fish sauce, incense, the far-away smell of something? is that pork grilling over charcoal? vietnam. it could be no place else. [ bicycle bell dings ] [ horn honks ] anthony: listen to me. listen to me. there is no other way to see this city, hanoi, than from a motorbike or a scooter. to do otherwise would be to miss it all. [ horns honking ] anthony: it is one of the great pleasures of my life to join the river of people rushing through the streets. [ horns honking ] anthony: vietnam. it grabs you and doesn t let you go. once you love it, you love it forever. i ve been coming here since 2000, the first time i d been in this part of the world, and it s held a special place in my heart and my imagination since. i keep coming back, i have to. [ bells ding
shots? help is on the way for millions as those $600 relief checks finally roll out, but what about the push to raise them to $2,000 were red flags missed in the nashville christmas bombing? the warning from the bomber s girlfriend to police more than a year before the blast. the chilling 911 call just released and the bizarre conspiracy theories he may have believed the beloved sitcom star dying from covid, one of so many we lost this year. our tribute to their lives and legacies this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening i m kristen welker in for lester we begin tonight with the new front in the war on covid-19. that new, more contagious strain of the virus first identified in britain, has now been found in two u.s. states, colorado and now california there are new questions tonight about just how widespread it already is this as health officials vow to pick up the pace of the vaccine roll-out after acknowledging the effort has fallen short. we hav
hello and welcome. wildfires in the american state of colorado have destroyed hundreds of homes and prompted the evacuation of 30,000 people in two towns north of denver. the national weather service described it as a life threatening situation and ordered the residents of louisville and superior to leave. here s the sheriff of boulder county, joe pelle, at an earlier news conference. it has been a harrowing day in boulder county with two significant fires fuelled by dry conditions and very high winds. we seem to have lost the sound forjoe pelle. we will try and get that later. christina sanjuan is a meterologist in colorado. she told me more about the situation on the ground. the latest update from officials have told us that they believe this fire was actually caused by a downed powerline. however, we have very strong wind gusts right now and the wind actually got up to about 110mph earlier this afternoon and it doesn t look to let up, really as we head into the overnight h
the victims of ghislaine maxwell have been speaking after she was convicted of grooming girls to be abused byjeffery epstein. her family say they can t accept the verdict. joe biden has again told president vladimir putin that the us and its allies will respond decisively if russia does not de escalate tensions on his country s border with ukraine. and as the big celebration approaches, are you getting ready for your new year s resolutions? we ask, are they really a good thing? the government says it has met a target to offer covid boosterjabs to all adults in england by today as part of efforts to slow the spread of the omicron variant. the same claim has been made in scotland, wales and northern ireland. but as people contemplate celebrating the new year tonight, the prime minister has warned people to be cautious and take a covid test before going out. in a year end message, borisjohnson praised what he called the heroic vaccination effort across the country. but nhs bosse