workers on standby to fill any possible staffing voids. meanwhile, a federal judge temporarily blocking a similar mandate for new york city educators, as states begin rolling out pfizer booster shots. and a ballpark tragedy. a mother and her 2-year-old child falling to their deaths before a padres game. what we are learning tonight about how this happened. also tonight, speaker pelosi hinting the critical vote on the senate s $1 trillion infrastructure bill could be delayed, amid sharp divisions within the democratic party. house progressives refusing to vote until the larger infrastructure bill is also ready for consideration. pelosi now promises a vote sometime this week. hundreds of mourners paying their respects today at a memorial service for gabby petito, the slain 22-year-old woman from long island. tonight, her father s heartfelt message as the search intensifies for petito s former boyfriend, brian laundrie, a person of interest in the case. also tonight, six
welcome to very scary people. i m donnie wahlberg. the serial killer known as btk began terrorizing the city of wichita, kansas, in 1974, stalking and savagely killing his victims in their homes, then taunting police and reporters with disturbing letters detailing the carnage. demented, elusive, btk was actually hiding in plain sight, but his true identity and motive would remain a mystery for decades. it all began on an ordinary day with the otero family. this is part one of btk: bind, torture, kill. rader: i came to the back door, cut the phone lines, waited at the back door had reservations about even going or just walking away, but pretty soon, the door opened and i was in. jordan: the otero family was a family of seven, headed by father joseph and his wife, julie. they had both been born in puerto rico, but they moved to new york as children and there, they met in high school. otero: my family was your typical military family. my father was an air force
really did win in 1964. it just took them 16 years to count the vote. [narrator] for 8 years, you ve been a heartbeat away from the oval office. .a loyal vice-president. [john f. kennedy] we will carry the fight and we shall win! [cheering] .biding your time, waiting your turn. you know the path to power. [jingle] .kennedy! kennedy!. and you think you know the rules. kennedy! kennedy! kennedy! kennedy! kennedy! kennedy! kennedy! but what happens when you discover you don t even know how to play the game? [siren wails] 1960, america, land of the free, is terrified of the red menace. [man] america was very unsettled. the soviets had the bomb and because of that there was uncertainty there, there was fear. america has confidence in its president, father of the nation in world war ii, dwight d. eisenhower. but even presidents have to retire. who can step into his shoes? many think this is the man, eisenhower s vice president for eight years. .richard milhous nixon. rich
and tonight our reporter talks to his former roommate. rescued. the american trapped in the cave in turkey freed just moments ago. we ll show you the moment his stretcher is pulled up the fda approving new covid booster shots as cases are rising when will they be available? more major medical news does a key ingredient in popular cold medicine actually work and remembering the 9/11 attacks the health battles so many firefighters are still waging, 22 years later. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening i m tom llamas, in for lester tonight we begin with the all-out race against time playing out in morocco. the window for finding survivors is quickly closing after that devastating earthquake killed more than 2,800. but there are some signs of hope. this was a rescue earlier today. survivors pulled from the rubble three days after the earthquake hit. and look at this new aerial showing just how extensive the destruction is and just how c
the remarkable rescues. a survivor pulled from the rubble days after the quake hit. the growing desperation. villages cut off from aid. our team in the disaster zone. also tonight, hurricane lee regaining strength to a major category 3 storm, and this just in. boston now in its possible path. plus, manhunt. the images showing that escaped killer s new appearance. police acknowledging today they no longer have a defined search area for the fugitive as he reaches out to acquaintances for help. and tonight our reporter talks to his former roommate. rescued. the american trapped in the cave in turkey freed just moments ago. we ll show you the moment his stretcher is pulled up. the fda approving new covid booster shots as cases are rising. when will they be available? more major medical news. does a key ingredient in popular cold medicine actually work? and remembering the 9/11 attacks. the health battles so many firefighters are still waging, 22 years later. anno