aldon smith in trouble with the law again tonight. he is already facing drunk driving and weapons possession charges in the bay area and now facing new charges after an incident at l.a.x. good evening and thank you for joining us. i m ama dates. aldon smith is out on $20,000 bail after a run in with police at l.a.x. smith is being accused of making a bomb threat at the airport. tmz sports posted this video of 49ers linebacker aldon smith arguing with police after being arrested in the southwest airlines terminal at l.a.x. the trouble started when airport police say smith became belligerent with the tsa agent after he was selected to undergo additional screening. he apparently told the agent he had a bomb before walking toward a boarding gate. witnesses say smith appeared to be drunk. the 49ers general manager released this statement following the latest legal trouble. we are disappointed to learn of the incident involving aldon smith. as this is a pending legal matter and
screening. he apparently told the agent he had a bomb before walking toward a boarding gate. witnesses say smith appeared to be drunk. the 49ers general manager released this statement following the latest legal trouble. we are disappointed to learn of the incident involving aldon smith. as this is a pending legal matter and we are gathering the pertinent facts we will have no further comment. smith is due in court and faces drunk driving and ive gamesd five games last. season when he went into rehab after his dui arrest iseptember. she a marquis player in the league. kids look up to him. how can you be a positive role model to the kids from you doing activity and negative events like this. i am not a niners fan, but if he was on my team i wouldn t want him on my team anymore. he would be cut. other 49ers had their own run ins with police. san jose police arrested chris culver on hit-and-run charges last month. on thursday colin cap kaepernick was one of three nfl
that idiot absolutely knocked a family to its knees for no reason. we re finding out more about the man accused of gunning down three people including a 14-year-old and his grathd. the family calls it a senseless killing. officials say it is a hate crime. you re watching cnn newsroom. i m rosemary church. i m john vause. we would like to welcome viewers in the united states and around the world. we re keeping an eye on the sky. you re looking at a partial eclipse. the moon is changing colors pause it s passing through the earth s shadow, reflecting some of the sun s rays. we re told the so-called blood moon will reach its peak or total eclipse starting at six minutes past the hour. so we will have more on that a little later. and we ll keep a live picture up on the bottom of the screen a little later so you can keep an eye on it, as well. also happening this hour, we re expecting oscar pistorius to return to the stand for a fifth day of cross-examination. yeah.
try number 16. i ll talk to porter about the study. and a week after three people were killed in an anti-semitic attack in kansas, i will talk to simon sherman, the author of the story of the jews about why jews have been a target for more than 2,000 years. but first, here s my take. over the past two months, we have watched what has looked like a minor version of the cold war between the west and russia. many people are wondering, how did we get here? was this confrontation inevitable or did the west mishandle russia from the start? and the mishandling camp is jack matlock, former u.n. ambassador to the soviet union in the late 1980s who watched from moscow as mikhail gorbachev presided over the cold war. he wrote, the united states has treated russia as a loseer sir the end of the cold war. in the years after the cold war ended, writers urged policy toward a more gentle moscow. i was one of them. my logic was simple. we had two healthy experiments in peace settlements a
tonight a classic turns 50. nightly news begins now. from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. good evening. there s been another terrible outburst of violence, this time a shooting at a jewish community center. the 73-year-old man identified as a veteran of the ku klux klan is identified and it s being treated as a hate crime. in the face of this tragedy, one woman has come forward to talk about the loss of both her father and her 14-year-old son, both cut down by the gunman. mindy corpran talked about the loss while exhibiting strength. you know, it was a horrible act of violence and my dad and our son were at the wrong place at the wrong time for a split second. he was with us for a wonderful 14 years. he had a really full life for a 14-year-old, and we were very blessed. people keep saying, how come you re so strong? and i m strong because i have family. i m strong because i have faith. i know that god did not do t