Broadcast schedule. Because it is being broadcast will be broadcast, its important that we silence our cell phones. If you wouldnt mind making sure that were really blur in the recording if you dont do that. Silence the cells. Questions and answers, basically the format will be will start off with a brief hesitation, have a brief questionandanswer between our guests then you all be invited to participate. Well pass around this microphone. If you want to ask a question, if you just wait until this microphone is in front of your face so it gets recorded and we dont have a big blank spot. Lastly, if you need to use the restroom during the filming, there is a restroom at here. If you could try not to walk in front of the camera that is ideal. You can squeeze around back that way if you need to. Thats about it. Cool. All right. Welcome everybody. Thank you all so much for coming up to me. Were extremely excited to have p. E. Moskowitz discussing his new book the case against free speech and
See some old friends out there, i see some new friends out there, i see some people i know were directly affected by this tragedy, so im thrilled to have all of you here. I think what might be useful is why dont i tell you a little bit about the book. Im happy to take your questions, sign copies if youd like, read a little bit from the book, and i mostly really want to hear what you have to say and what youd like me to answer. So lets just dive right in. This book is, of course, about june 17, 2015, this was the beginning of the story. That night, as many of you will remember if you were here, it was an especially hot night. It was 8 00 at night when a young white man with a bowl haircut parked outside emmanuel ame church. And if you dont know emmanuel, if you dont live here, this is an Historic Black Church in the heart of downtown charleston. So he parked outside about 8 00 at night. It was summertime, the city was filled with tourists, the kids were out of school, and the city was s
Saturday. Significant accumulation possible, but too early for specific amounts. Stay tuned. Tonight clear and cold. Low 2 wind w 510 mph wednesday partly sunny, windy and bitter cold. High 12 wind nw 1525 mph thursday partly sunny, blustery and bitter cold. Am low 5 high 7 wind w 515 mph track the bitter cold with the fox6 storm center app. High 7 wind w 515 mph track the bitter cold with the fox6 storm center app. Its free for apple and android devices. We know youll appreciate having instant access to the fox6 weather forecast. Now to our big story at four, a teenage girl, shot dead in her own home. Tonight, the family of the girl gathers to remember her. The shooting happened last night. O very house. A. J. Bayatpour is live at 35th and Silver Spring with that story. The vigil is set to begin around sunset. Relatives say Melanie Johnson was standing in her kitchen when bullets came in through the window and hit her. Police say theyre still investigating the circumstances the intend
Pelley dylann roof alone decided who would live or die when he opened fire on a group of African Americans who had invited him into their bible study. He killed nine of the 12. Now a jury, nine whites, three blacks, will decide whether he lives after convicting him today of all 33 charges in a federal hate crimes trial. Mark strassmann is at the courthouse in charleston, south carolina. Reporter dylann roofs jury took two hours to find him guilty of gunning down nine bible studiers in a church because they were black. Oh, my goodness, i could go on and on about tywanza. Reporter Felicia Sanders survived the attack. Her son tywanza was killed in front of her. During her testimony, she called out roof for refusing to look at her. That goes to show you how cold and callous he is. You slaughtered nine people and you sit there and dont even look . Reporter this morning in closing argument, federal prosecutor Nathan Williams called him a man of immense hatred, committing an act of tremendous
Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We begin with a followup to our exclusive reporting last night that u. S. Intelligence has determined Vladimir Putin has a direct hand in the russian effort to disrupt our election. Now today president elect trump may be signaling hes giving some credence to the russian link, while raising questio questions about why the white house didnt act more boldly on his findings about putin. Tonight, we may have learned the answer. How the Political Climate apparently caused the Obama Administration to pull its punches against russias mettling. Nbcs Cynthia Mcfadden continues her reporting. Reporter tonight, president elect donald trump seems to be pivoting a bit after our nbc news exclusive report last night that Vladimir Putin personally directed a russian clandestine operation to interfere in the u. S. Election. Tweeting, if russia or some other entity was hac