Says it is granting up the pace of evacuations of americans and afghans that helped the u. S. From Kabul International Airport. Were taking a closer look at what led to what were seeing play out in afghanistan today. Meantime, back here at home, mississippi republican Senator Roger Wicker and maine independent senator Angus King revealed they tested positive for the coronavirus despite both of them being vaccinated. Doctors are also alarmed by the rising number of covid19 cases that are appearing in children. Were going to look at how one Childrens Hospital is dealing with that surge. But we gun this hour with the Breaking News out of the nations capitol. Lets go to nbc News Justice Correspondent pete williams. I understand the suspect surrendered. How did this play out . Well, he simply gave himself up according to the Capitol Police Chief tom manger. They tried to establish communications with him. Initially they were writing back and forth using dry erase boards. Thats how he wanted
In surfside, florida, Rescue Teams have now gotten the all clear. They have resumed digging through that massive pile of rubble hoping against hope now really to find survivors. 24 people are confirmed dead. 121 still now unaccounted for. Meantime officials are looking at the structural integrity of other buildings in the nearby area. Charles watson is tracking that development from surfside. Hi, charles. Good morning, gillian and griff. What we mains of champlain towers south came down in a matter of second after a long day of planning. Demolition crews imploded the 13 story tower. You can see the explosives go off and the building hits the ground. The plume of dust in the air was so thick you could see it nearly a mile away. Miamidade officials were racing to bring the building down as concerned grew over its structural stability. Now with the building gone there is Hope Rescue crews can get Toeathat Up until now have been off limits. Really we were stuck that we couldnt get to a cer
Cylinders, tests, and n95 masks. Donald trump has been out of office for more than 100 ddays. Bombshell news came out this week pointing to accountability, potentially even criminal accountability for the way that the former president S White House operated. This week federal agents conducted a raid of trumps personal attorney, Rudy Giulianis apartment, confiscating several electronic devices. All of this surrounds giulianis shady dealings with ukrainian officials, dealings that giuliani said he did on behalf of the former president. Nbc news learned the raid focuses on one key avenue in the investigation, giulianis successful efforts to have americas former ambassador to the ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch removed. Its the same law that got the disgraced and pardoned Trump National security adviser, michael flynn, in trouble. Much like the disgraced former general, the disgraced former mayor also received a warning that he might be the target of a foreign influence operation. In 2019 when
Thats a great question, bill. Thats what is driving the tensions here in Elizabeth City. Under North Carolina law, the release of body worn video publicly released to the press or to the public is pursuant to a court order. That means that the sheriff here, tommy wooten, will have to go to court. He may go to court as soon as today to try and get a court to release that video. That the video can be shared privately with individuals with a direct connection to the video and in that case it is the brown family along with their attorneys. Well find out if the sheriff tries to get it publicly released today. We were waiting for the family and their attorneys to come see it. A lot of protestors are gathering in front of the Sheriffs Office here. One is the Local County Naacp president keith rivers. Why are you here and what is going through your mind today . The video, the release of information. The transparency. The trust. You know, this could have been requested from the onset to help al