Here are tonights headlines. Water rescues underway in tennessee after more than 10 inches of rain falls in under 24 hours. Literally everything in our yard, it floated away. John mass chaos in new Yorks Union Square after crowds gather for a giveaway of Gaming Consoles and computers. We have seen at least a dozen people being arrested. John School Shooting reenactment. Investigators fire dozens of rounds as part of a trial against the parkland, florida, resource officer, who never entered the school. He is still guilty of running away from our children. The victim in the decadeslong gilgo beach murders investigation has been identified. Authorities say jane doe number 7 was karen vergata. I think it is important that we remember and honor not only miss vergata, but all of the victims on gilgo beach. John as the Writers Strike nears hundred days, the widespread effect it is having as a multibilliondollar industry sits at a standstill. 10 or 11 jobs every day. It drops to maybe one or t
A new york gas station in custody what police are saying. The severe storms in the South Flood Evacuations and rescues, and more dangerous heat. Were tracking it all. Donald trump entering his second not guilty plea in 24 hours, this time to new charges in the classified documents case the dramatic video, a ukrainian sea drone striking a warship in the black sea. Our Richard Engel is standing by. Simone biles back in action for the First Time Since withdrawing from the Tokyo Olympics and do you have your tickets more than A Billion Dollars up for grabs tonight. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt good evening, and welcome. We start tonight with Breaking News. Police in New York City restoring calm tonight after a riot broke out in manhattans union square neighborhood. A crowd estimated at 2,000 people descended into the area after popular social Media Influencer kai cenat advertised a video game giveaway. The crowd appearing to be mostly young people turned restless and
powerful new spacex rocket what caused it, and why nasa is still call calling it in a success. car repossessions on the rise as more americans struggle to make ends meet how to navigate the high cost of owning a car. cutting down on food waste to combat climate change the amazing school that s making sure less ends up in the landfill in our series climate challenge. and finding a signature moment with the coach who helps people tune up how they write their names. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and welcome. violent weather has exacted a heartbreaking toll this spring. the rate of tornado deaths in the u.s. rapidly outpacing last year and tonight, another community and state are reeling in the aftermath of a deadly strike people in mcclain county, oklahoma, found themselves in the literal path of disaster as a massive funnel cloud bore down last evening at least three lives were lost in what the weather service has now classified
The white house calling the Probe Extreme Politics at its worst, as mccarthy faces his pressure from the right flank of his conference. We are committed to getting the answers to the american public. Nothing more, nothing less. The search for escaped inmate Danelo Cavalcante intensifies. He is now armed with a stolen rifle, tshirt, and shoes were found, and it is possible he has changed his clothes. Norah the Flood Emergency in massachusetts with hundreds of homes damaged. We rescued so many people last night, we dont even have a total count. Norah plus, the new path for Hurricane Lee just coming in. North Korean Leader kim jong un arrives in russia for a meeting with vladimir putin. The meeting comes as russia becomes more desperate for ammo to support its invasion of ukraine. Norah and america decides. The first part of our indepth interview with republican hopeful ron desantis, all about the issues. The focus tonight, foreign policy. Would you, as commander in chief, authorize a pre