long-time trump adviser steve bannon is back in court. this time awaiting sentencing after he was found guilty on two counts of contempt of congress. we ll take you live outside the courthouse and explain what happens if the appeals court decision goes one way or another. and with just 18 days to go until the critical mid-term elections, president biden continues his mid-term push. next hour he ll give live reports touting his economic plan. plus, we ll head out west on one of the key races that could decide control of the senate. the biden administration now says it has evidence iran sent troops to crimea to train russian soldiers to use those iranian-made drones. we ll bring you a live report from kyiv. and we begin this hour with the sentencing hearing now underway for former trump adviser steve bannon as he arrived at the federal court house in washington this morning. bannon spoke briefly thanking the press before attacking the biden administration who was convicted
traumatized, as we learn new details about the attack. the surprising new battleground state with nine days until the midterms is suddenly a close race in deep blue new york. heavy hitters rushing in to push their side over the top. terrifying bridge collapse in india, more than 80 dead, survivors climbing to safety. after the big game, shocking video of a group of michigan state football players fighting a rival. what happened after the game is completely unacceptable. police are now investigating. and billion dollar jackpot, tomorrow s drawing set to be the biggest ever. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with kate snow. good evening. so many families in south korea are in pain tonight, some still waiting to hear news about loved ones for young people, mostly young people out in a club district wearing costumes, celebrating halloween. as the crowd of thousands surged, people were crushed together, many simply unable to escape. the cell phone videos of wha
kids getting hooked on flavored tobacco, including e-cigarettes. big tobacco lures them in with flavors like lemon drop and bubble gum, candy flavors that get them addicted to tobacco products, and can lead to serious health consequences, even harming their brain development. that s why pediatricians urge you to vote yes on prop 31. it stops the sale of dangerous flavored tobacco and helps protect kids from nicotine addiction. please vote yes on 31. vote yes on prop 31. keeps driving prices for everyday goods to painful levels for american families. we will be joined by carol lee and peter nicholas to discuss their new interview with the first lady, jill biden, including her thoughts on a 2024 bid for her husband. i will speak with john kirby on the international effort to keep support headed toward ukraine right now, in the midst of russia s new deadly aerial strikes. good day to you. i m peter alexander in for my friend andrea mitchell. we are watching breaking news h
number one, but fears about crime are up there, too, and republicans are winning the issue by double digits. but should they be? the fact is the rates of violent crime are higher in oklahoma that s not true. under your watch than in new york and california. that s a fact. oklahomans, do you believe we have higher crime than new york or california? that s what she just said. well, here is a fact check. she s right. so should more democrats take joy hofmeister s lead and talk about what people are talking about around the kitchen table. steve bannon sentenced to four months behind bars for thumbing his nose at a congressional subpoena. he s heading home instead of to jail. we ll explain that in a moment. finally, if you re joining us from the west coast. look up. numerous ufo sightings over the pacific ocean by more than a dozen commercial pay lots. mysterious lights caught on camera. some of them 10,000 feet above where the planes were flying. what the heck is
but that could rise even higher, as officials carry out more search and rescue missions today and work to access areas cut off from flooding. more than 800,000 customers are still without power in the state. and new today, the ft. myers police department is warning residents to be on the lookout for hurricane recovery scams. ft. myers beach will be closed for the next week. as some are demanding answers over whether lee county ordered mandatory evacuations soon enough. every loss of life you have to say to yourself, what could you do differently next time. should that have been done differently? unfortunately, we can t bring anything back. we ll look and find out. i want to know because it s an issue i had as governor trying to stay what did i learn to make sure we don t lose a life? the new york times had one of the six models, one model said 40% probability. and that s what they re hanging their story on. we have done everything we can from using state resources,