Its going to elevate my heart rate because i dont know why youre getting out of the car. Are you nervous because of whats in there. Are you coming to engage me. My partner is goij to approach the passenger side of the vehicle. While hes doing so hell touch the require of the vehicle. Every stop is different. Is the driver under the influence . How many are in the car . Are you initiately alone Like State Police corporal was Tuesday Morning before he was shot during a traffic stop. What scares the men the most is when they cant see the drivers hands. My partner on the other side can see if you have a firearm or weapon. Or hiding or concealing something. Reporter if the driver is fidgety. Reaches arpd or gets out of the car. They say officers can ready to reach for a weapon. If i cant see your hand. Thats where i get nervous. Hand are what hold the weapon. And hands kill you. Reporter just like Corporal Kelly was forced to do yesterday. Gray had to fight and wrestle in the road with a dr
America. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. After a lengthy and very public casting call through the lobby of trump tower, the president elect ended the suspense today over one of the most coveted jobs in his administration. Donald trump picking an oil company ceo to be his secretary of state. With no government experience, Rex Tillerson, the exxon mobil boss, is being praised as a seasoned International Deal maker in business, and it is those business connections, specifically his ties to russia, that are raising the most serious concerns about him tonight. And putting trump at odds with members of his own party. Nbcs Kristen Welker starts us off with the latest. Reporter tonight, president elect donald trump, likely setting up his first confirmation fight with members of his own party, officially tapping Rex Tillerson to be his secretary of state. Touting what he calls tillersons deep u
Its going to happen today. In fact, i expect more records to break through this afternoon. We are getting a warmer start this morning. It just dropped to 68 degrees. But thats more than 20 degrees above normal. The normal temperature this time of year at this hour, we should be in the 40s. 67 degrees in the suburbs. New jersey is at 68 degrees and 63, there are clouds in the Lehigh Valley but not the thick fog weve had the last few mornings. 78 degrees. Thats by lunch time. Its into the 80s this afternoon. Even a bit warmer than yesterday. We saw a high of 84 yesterday. Its up to 85 degrees. Thats 5 degreesc above the record for today. Other records will be falling. Look at the 80s, even at the shore. Temperatures will be flirting with the 80 degrees mark. That would tie the record in Atlantic City this afternoon. Take a look at the forecast hour by hour when i come back and show you which records are likely to fall during the day today. Thats when i come back in a few minutes. Lets s
The guest chaplain mr. President , members of the senate, may the lord be with you. Let us bow our heads in reference to his presence. God, our help in ages past, be our comfort still. Thank you for this great, great nation, and its foundation of one nation, under god, indivisible. Thank you, lord, that we can emphasize indivisible. Thank you for the liberty, the justice, and the freedoms we enjoy. We pray for all who walk these hallowed halls where lifechanging, worldchanging decisions are made. Bless this austere gathering of men and women chosen by you and the American People to serve us all. Give them wisdom to acknowledge you first in all they do. Give them grace, as has been extended to them. Guide them, o holy spirit. Guide them, o holy spirit. Fill them and this chamber with your presence, and fill these halls with your glory. When they leave today, may they say, we have not just been in the presence of men; we have been in the presence of god. Now, in the name of the one i tru
Right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. A scene of carnage amid a rising death toll at the International Airport at istanbul, turkey after suicide bombings left 60 dead. This video appears to be the lower level of the international terminal. The tape not verified by nbc news. Another video, an attacker appears to be shot by police and moments later detonates his explosives. It was late evening in istanbul when the terror attack happened. The explosion sending workers and passengers for cover. Bill neely has late details. Reporter its minutes after the bombs exploded scores are dead and injured and there is panic. Hundreds of passengers and their families are fleeing the main airport in istanbul. Turkish Officials Say at least three suicide bombers blew themself up at the arrival area of the main terminal. This happened at the arrivals area. Yes. Did you hear an explosion . There gunfire . You know, guns