the new calls for tougher regulations. > the mysterery at sea. what happened to three experienced american sailors who disappeared without a trace off the coast of mexico almost two weeks ago? a new treatment for melanoma brings promising results. rates of recurrence and death down dramatically and ten years after the boston marathon bombing, how their injuries forged a bond that has withstood the test of time, inspiring america. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and welcome. an akron, ohio grand jury charging decision in the police shooting death of jayland walker has that city on nervous edge tonight. the grand jury declining to indict eight police officers who fired some 46 bullets into walker, killing him. it happened at the end of a chaotic chase last summer, much of it caught on police dash and body cams walker was black seven of the officers are white. ohio attorney general dave yost today noting the sheer number of shots is
the latest on that case and why prosecutors are opting not to charge the shooter with a hate crime. plus, florida governor ron desantis making a personal bid to try and pry conservative lawmake areas way from donald trump. could today s event in d.c. break the dam and give other republicans the green light to defy the former president? and american reporter evan gersh gershkovich, denied bail this morning and ordered to stay in the same russian prison that specifically is designed to cut off inmates from the rest of the world. but we start in kansas city, and an extraordinary scene taking place just a short time ago. hundreds of students marching to declare their love and support for 16-year-old ralph yarl the teenager shot for simply going to the wrong house we love you, ralph. we love you, ralph we love you, ralph that march happening as members of yarl s family and their attorney are demanding accountability for 84-year-old andrew lester, the man accused of pulling t
at the 25-year-old black motorist last june. the state attorney general saying the officers thought walker was reaching for a gun during a chase. will it ignite new protests? breaking news in kansas city. a homeowner charged with two felony counts after he shot a black teenager who rang his doorbell mistakenly. the prosecutor now saying there was a racial component in the case. growing outrage by u.s. allies after the leak by a national guardsman of those top secret documents, and what they reveal about washington s china concerns. a string of massive and worrying chemical explosions acrossss america.. the new calls for tougher regulations. the mystery at sea. what happened to three experienced american sailors who disappeared without a trace off the coast of mexico almost two weeks ago? a new treatment for melanoma brings promising results. rates of recurrence and death down dramatically. and ten years after the boston marathon bombing, how their injuries forged
took part in today s senate hearing on the derailment. john: we began america reports with president biden impaling his 2024 budget. his stop in pennsylvania but the biggest takeaway $2 trillion in tax hikes for some americans. john roberts in washington, let me be the first to say, sandra, happy early friday. sandra: sandra smith in new york and that live event coming up here the president said this plan is about to say will tax the wealthy to help the middle class and protect entire entitlement programs like medicare appeared republicans are calling him out slamming the proposal saying more spending, x hikes and higher inflation at the worst economic time for this country. john: sandra will speak to california congressman ro khanna and brian brenberg, host of the big money show coming up. but first, the correspondent peter doocy in philadelphia where the president is going to speak soon. a lot on the presidents plate, most of it taxes, peter. yes, john, presiden
kamala harris gives a major speech overseas with her focus squarely on the war in ukraine, taking him directly at the russian president. the united states has formally determined that russia has committed crimes against humanity. and federal help on the way to the site of the ohio train derailment, despite the governor suggesting he didn t need it. the latest on what s going on there, and breaking news out of mississippi that we have been following a shooting rampage. it left 60 pulled dead. then, a very difficult day for michigan state university community. memorial services for all three students killed in this shooting. all of that, plus in our next hour, senator john fetterman and when he needs help for clinical depression. i m going to look at his prognosis and the reaction to his hospitalization. that is coming up on as well. we want to start with that breaking news. secretary of state tony blinken, just a short time, ago calling for the global community to step u