the driver arrested. what we re learning now. the man rescued at sea after clinging for hours to a capsized boat our cameras there late today for his emotional homecoming danger on the roads as parts of the u.s. get their first blast of snow of the season al roker is tracking it the oscar nominee announcing he is transgender. the support pouring in and his message tonight to fans. and a call to action on this giving tuesday. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening, everyone who will be at the front of the line for covid shots? the question taking on new urgency tonight as the cdc revealed up to 40 million doses of vaccine could be ready before the end of the month. an advisory committee meeting today to determine who will be among the first groups of americans to receive the shots. but not before reminding us all of the stakes the country averaging one covid death per minute put another way, 30 more people dead by the end of this progra
joe manchin has been confronted by kayakers and all because they re not towing the party line that says get this done and get it done fast. the fall-out quick and, well, for some, too much too soon. let s get the latest from peter doocy at the white house on where this battle stands right now. hi, peter. good afternoon. the latest is that the president is about to host a virtual meeting with house progressives to go over the reasons why the package will be smaller than 3.5 trillion. that was a head scratcher to find out about. because officials had been saying the plan cost nothing. listen. so are you now admitting that the plan does not cost zero or is it less than zero? what we re talking about here is how muched the top line investments are, which are all paid for, so therefore it cost zero. no matter what the cost or size of the top-line investments, we have ways to pay for it. so to not dumb it down then, is the plan free or does it cost anything? the plan cost
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fired amid a scandal over alleged child sex abuse by a former coach. the team players say they are excited for a fresh start. o brien is the outgoing new england patriots offensive coordinator. and it ll be one year tomorrow since that tucson, arizona shooting left six dead and injured 13, including congresswoman gaby giffords. this weekend that tragedy is being remembered in many different ways. giffords made her first appearance at her tucson office presenting a plaque honoring her aide gabe zimmerman who was killed. and part of a hiking trail was renamed for him, as well. today in memory of the victims, trees will be planted for peace and tomorrow an interfaith church service. also there will be a candle light vigil at the university of arizona which giffords will attend. and a teenage run away who claimed that she was a 21-year-old colombian in the u.s. illegally is now back home in texas. turner s family says they are suing the u.s. government agency that mistakenly