Were able to stop him and the San Francisco bound plane diverted to portland and emerson was then taken into custody, according to some new court documents, emerson told the port of Portland Police following his arrest that he had been struggling with depression and then a friend had recently died and he had taken some psychedelic mushrooms about 48 hours before he attempted to cut the engines. He also says he did not sleep in more than 40 hours. Alaska airlines said today that emerson has been relieved of all of his duties and federal prosecutors. Meanwhile, have charged emerson with interfering with a flight crew which can carry up to 20 years in prison. Well get those details now from kron. 4 Charles Clifford. On tuesday, the fbi filed a criminal complaint against robert emerson. In that complaint, they detail the moments before and after he allegedly tried to turn off the engines of the plane in a federal criminal complaint filed against joseph emerson. The fbi says that the pilot
Of air strikes as we have new reporting about what the u. S. Is telling israel about a potential Ground Invasion. It comes as trucks full of aid and supplies finally roll into gaza. Relief workers there are begging for more. Well talk to a spokesperson for a u. N. Refugee agency whos on the ground in gaza. Back at home, House Republicans will meet yet again tonight to consider their next House Speaker, nine congressmen are now throwing their hats in a ring. At this point can any of them get the votes they need . It could be an intense week at former President Trumps civil fraud trial, as he comes facetoface with a man who used to fix his legal problems. How key state witness Michael Cohen could deal a major blow to the trump business empire. And we begin this hour with the very latest from the israelhamas war. Israel has launched new intense air strikes in gaza attacking hundreds of targets. This morning four u. S. Officials tell nbc news the Biden Administration is advising israel to
New reporting on what they went through, the horror nearly two weeks ago. The mother and her daughter visiting her grandmother for her 85th birthday when the terrorists struck. The last text message to the family. Tonight, theyre released now, and we have just learned President Biden has talked with the mother and daughter. Ian pannell and mary bruce with late reporting. Theyre both standing by tonight. We also have Breaking News from capitol hill. Jim jordan out in the battle for speaker of the house, losing more support with each round. But tonight, whos next . The republicans unable to come up with a speaker with two wars now playing out. And President Biden overnight asking congress for 100 billion in foreign aid with no one leading the house. Rachel scott on the hill. The judge in the u. S. Shot and killed, attacked in his own driveway. Tonight, the urgent manhunt at this hour for the suspect, a father. The judge presiding over a divorce proceeding, giving the mother custody of th
Palestinians in the u. S. Are fearing for their families under bombardment in gaza. I try my best to think the worst is not going to happen. Republicans pulled their support for jim jordan to be denominated for house speaker, leaving the chamber once again with no clear path toward. David brooks and Jonathan Capehart give their takes on the president s address to the nation and the call for billions more in aid to israel and ukraine. Major funding for the newshour has been provided by the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. And friends of the newshour. Consumer cellular, how may i help you . This is a pocket dial. I thought i would let you know that with consumer cellular, you get nationwide coverage with no contract. That is kind of our thing. Have a nice day. It was a moment. This is what i was doing. Earlystage companies have this energy. That energizes me. These are people who are trying to change the world. When i volunteer with women entrepreneurs, it is the sa
They are back in israel tonight. New reporting on what they went through, the horror nearly two weeks ago. The mother and daughter visiting her grandmother for her 85th birthday when the terrorists struck. Tonight, theyre released now, and we have just learned President Biden talked with the mother and daughter. Ian pannell and mary bruce with late reporting. Theyre both standing by tonight. We also have Breaking News from capitol hill. Jim jordan out in the battle for speaker of the house, losing more support with each round. But tonight, whos next . The republicans unable to come up with a speaker with two wars now playing out. And President Biden overnight asking congress for 100 billion in foreign aid with no one leading the house. Rachel scott on the hill. The judge in the u. S. Shot and killed, attacked in his own driveway. Tonight, the urgent manhunt at this hour for the suspect, a father, the judge presiding over Divorce Proceeding, giving the mother custody of the children. Pi