It happened on the 1000 block of pratt street, the couple was coming home from a concert. The pastor confronted the robber and the man pointed a gun in his face. Stephanie cook grabbed her gun from her pocket book and knew what she had to do next. She has never fired her gun except at the shooting range. I took out my gun and aimed it at the man. That single shot hit the man in the leg, the suspect actually walked off, jumped on to the outside of a moving suv. Police later identified him at the hospital. The cooks say it felt like a movie and they feel lucky to be alive. Now to decision 2016 and an admission from donald trump, the republican president ial nominee now admits he believes president obama was born in the United States. Also, Hillary Clinton is demanding an apology for the president nbc 10 National Correspondent Edward Lawrence reports from washington. Reporter donald trump gathered the media for a veterans event. For 30 minutes, military veterans gave positive testimonials
From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Today donald trump publicly acknowledged what most americans have accepted at the truth for years. That president barack obama was born in the united states. Trump was an outspoken voice of the Birther Movement which challenged obamas legitimacy as president. Today without apology trump admitted the president ia the same breath, managed to wrongly accuse Hillary Clinton of first launching the discredited movement. Tonight clinton is leading the growing outrage among democrats. We have two reports tonight, lets start with nbcs hallie jackson. Hallie, good evening. Reporter good evening, lester. Among the many conspiracy theories donald trump has talked about, few topics as central to his early political identity. Even after his campaign tried to definitive from the candidate himself behind me, on the campaign trail in miami, until today. Donald trump today finally submitting to the tru
American Airlines Plane forced to make an Emergency Landing at sky harbor this morning. The plane was on its way to phoenix from portland, oregon. The faa says the pilot radioed the tower that they flew a tire on takeoff. The trucks followed the plane as it rolled to a stop and was really a landing without any problems. No problem at all. You decide. We have an election alert. Arizona state Senate President andy biggs has won the recount in district 5. It was close. Biggs winning by 27 votes. Giving him a victory over challenger Christine Jones. Jones conceding the race minutes ago and marcy jones is live with reaction. Its still so close but it was even closer before so he gained some votes. Absolutely. And after so much back and forth it appears it may be finally over until november. Christine jones just came out to talk to us. She said it took so long to get down here because she wanted to offer her congratulations. Here is what happened. Judge Joshua Rogers read the recount. The re
Bring this up . Absolutely. I dont know what he was thinking. Just because a Reporter Asks you something doesnt mean you have to answer it. Any political benefit was already in his base, so this doesnt grow that. Its unlikely many waiverring voters will be impressed with the way trump is handling the issue, especially after a statemented to raised as many questi Hillary Clinton and her campaign of 2008 led to the birther activists. I finished it. No one ever produced any evidence that the Clinton Campaign started this controversy. As for trumps claim that he finished it in 2011, there were lets listen to Hillary Clinton addressing an africanamerican movement in washington today, describing it as racism. It is the worst bigotry and bias that lurks in our country. While calling the effort to delegitimize him, he is far from the First Political figure to face this. Senator john mccain had his citizenship questioned because he was born in the panama canal zone. And recently some raised que
Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbss nightly news with lester hold. Good evening. Today donald trump acknowledged what most americans have accepted as truth for years, that president obama was born in the united states. Trump was an rout spoken voice o today without apology trump admitted the president is a natural born american, and in the same breath, managed to wrongly accuse Hillary Clinton of first launching the discredited movement. Tonight clinton is leading the growing outrage among democrats. We have two reports tonight, lets start with hallie jackson. Good evening. Reporter good evening, lester. Among the many conspiracy theories donald trump has talked about, few his early political identity, even after his campaign tried to speak for him the last couple of weeks. We heard nothing definitive from the candidate himself behind me on the campaign trail in miami, until today. Donald trump today finally submitting to the truth.