The big unknown tonight. All right. Peter, thank you the taliban quickly declared victory after the last american troops left, celebrating as they took over the kabul airport. Heres Richard Engel Reporter today was Victory Day for the taliban entering the airport. Their fighters inspecting the spoils the u. S. Left behind at what was the last american toehold in afghanistan. The taliban spokesman saying today the group wants new relations with the west and are even open to foreign investment they looked over the aircraft and weapons u. S. Troops abandoned and decommissioned so they cant be used but american forces did not damage the airport itself the united states is relying on the airport to reopen quickly to evacuate american citizens and translators who never made it out in the Air Lift some of them now in hiding from the taliban and who one day, once they have documents, will have to pass through here to leave the taliban insisting theyll let them go. The taliban also promising to
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it comes after another gunman killed 11 people during lunar new year celebrations near los angeles. a search for answers tonight. tornado damage reported in texas as a powerful storm sweeps across the eastern half of the u.s. 83 million under winter alerts. al roker is here. the major reversal for the u.s. deciding to send abrams tanks to ukraine. how it could reshape the battlefield. ticketmaster on the hot seat on capitol hill after the taylor swift ticket debacle. what the company blames for the mess. and after disappointment at the beijing olympics, american mikaela shiffrin making history on the slopes. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening and thank you for being with us. a big development tonight in the ongoing fallout and questions over the handling of classified documents at the highest levels. we learned today that documents marked classified have been found in the private indiana home of former vice president mike pence. i
How many children have to witness their parents being killed? reporter: authorities said the suspect was not previously known to police and described the shooting as a workplace violence incident. tonight, friends and family of those feared dead are desperate for answers. we hear about this, and we see it on the news, and it almost seems like it s our normal, and it s not right. we have to do something. we have to do more. reporter: tonight the once unspeakable now seemingly routine as another community finds itself in the middle of a mass shooting. and miguel joining us from half moon bay where the first shooting occurred. miguel, what s next for the suspect? reporter: well, lester, the suspect s initial court appearance is tomorrow. he s expected to face seven counts of murder and one charge of attempted murder. police say he has been cooperating, but the big unknown tonight, motive. why? lester. all right, miguel almaguer, thank you. and in monterey park, california, t
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