On this sunday night on alert. After almost two dozen american embassies are closed, the u. S. Goes further, tonight broadening its order in what some call the most serious Terror Threat since the 9 11 attacks. Boardwalk rampage. A california man faces a charge of murder after allegedly driving his car into a crowdof hundreds, killing a woman on her honeymoon and injuring 11 others. Up in the air. Yankees slugger add exrodriguez about to find out how long hell be suspended in baseballs highest profile scandal involving performance enhancing drugs. Back to school. Means a big tax break for many parents shopping for School Supplies, but not everyone thinks its a good idea. And fantastic voyage. As a group of american Treasure Hunters strike it rich, very rich, at the bottom of the sea. Good evening. Just a short time ago, the state department announced it will extend the closings of some u. S. Embassies in the face of a serious and credible, but so far unspecified, Terror Threat against
They have the legal authority. Basically he formed a commission promising you can even look at me. Then when he looked at him he said, lookin at me . Thats it for special report fair, balanced. Streaming into the United States, children. Streaming out of washington, the president. Senate leader harry reid and Speaker John Boehner and hundreds more politicians, the entire house and senate are all streaming out. Nothing is going to get in the way of their vacation, even the crisis they helped create. Theyre illegal. Theyre breaking our laws. Hearing complaints about some the conditions in some Border Patrol states. Theres nothing being done at the border. Whats going on is absolutely insane for this country. President obama is jetting off to Marthas Vineyard for two weeks and the house and senate go into recess for five weeks. This crisis, as some call it crisis, we have to view as an
opportunity. Stay in washington and insist that it be resolved. We can stop this crisis in one week. Har
Weapons for any price because that was his self defense. He needed those firearms for his own sense of security. He never for any price would he have sold those guns. He doesnt have the profiler of someone who needs to sell their weapons. His first court date is next wednesday. They have shown a commitment to veterans. But new reports show the president knew about the problems years ago and did nothing. Peter doocy is live in washington with what the white house is saying now. Now the white house is saying president obama learned about the spefkt stories of the schedules at va hospital. At the same time Many Americans did when they started popping up on the news. Still, though ethe press secretary jay carney says the president has worked toward improving care for veterans for years. Candidate obama, then senator
obama identified problems within the va and committed himself to be elected to making sure we enhance the budgets that we provided to the Veterans Affairs department so we coul
Carnage at, yet another u. N. Schoolhousing refugees in gaza. The third time they have bombed the u. N. Run school. The state department was appalled by the disgraceful shelling outside the school. There can be no question of the state identity . No, absolutely, no. There was encouraging news about an american doctor infected with ebola. I cant think of a better place in the world, other than Emory University hospital, to care for this patient. The plane has picked up the second ebola patient to go to georgia. Congress has left the building. Leading the president promising to go solo on the humanitarian crisis at the border. So thats not disagreement between me and the house of republicans. That is a green light between the republicans and the house of republicans. What are you going to do about it . I think congress has to sit down and have a serious look at this constitutional and that includes that i word we dont want to say. I think it would be foolish to discount the possibility.
Ne® plus. On this saturday night, shooting rampage, a terrifying night as a gunman kills six people on and around a college campus. His motive in a chilling video promising a day of retribution. Firefight. The battle to contain a Massive Wildfire by making it even bigger, as tourists and businesses find themselves smoked out on this holiday weekend. Abortion battleground. The newest state to impose tough requirements on doctors who perform the procedure. Protecting women or denying them access . And all in the family. A most unlikely living arrangement and remarkably, it works. Lifelong friends and inseperable. From nbc news headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news kwtsz with lester holt. Police didnt have to wonder what caused a gunman to kill six people and injure seven others near a California College campus last night. The answer was a click away on youtube in a chilling manifesto. The victims were gunned down by a driveby killer on the streets of isla vista near the uni