northeast to the southwest. when it is 90 degrees out, you know, it s just it s too hot. the city of newark lost two of its bravest in a cargo ship fire. the firefighters died while battling flames that broke out last night on the tenth floor of the ship. instagram now has a new app. it is called threads. the app is seen as the most fierce competition yet to social media powerhouse to twitter. we ve got the digital cage match, that is what this play is for mark zuckerberg. he is playing to his ego while being able to undercut elon musk. jericka: russian police allegedly raid yevgeny prigozhin s mansion nearly two weeks after his armed revolt. but the mystery tonight, where is the wagner group s leader? alzheimer s breakthrough? the fda improves a drug that could slow down the progression of the disease. it s a miracle, in my view, that i can stay active and healthy and with it. they are a public health threat called pfas, forever chemical
potential for instability in russia. norah: deadly storms and tornadoes hit the south and midwest, as 57 million americans brace for more dangerous weather. large hail, wind damage with power outages, and the flood threat. excessive heat watches and warnings have expanded. three san antonio police officers have been charged with murder. for the way they handled the call involving 46-year-old melissa perez. the shooting officer s actions were not consistent with sapd s policy and training. somebody came down and said we lost comm. for the first time, we are hearing from a family member who lost both her son and her husband on the titan submersible. both of them, they really, really wanted to do that for a very long time. the drugmakers behind ozempic are now racing to develop a daily pill for people who want to lose weight. norah: and how one tiktok creator helped a community. in peoria, illinois, many lgbtq and people of color statistically less likely
of hitting 42, but the crisis is still growing with new pressures on northern cities this school gym being turned into a shelter and i speak with families forced to make impossible choices how are you going to say good-bye more than 30 tornados and more tearing through neighborhoods. and the dramatic water rescues in texas 17 million at risk today our new reporting on governor desantis. the big step he s taking toward launching a presidential campaign his speech in iowa today and the endorsements just announced. chilling video of an emt who had gone missing, calling for help at a gas station. she said she ran away from people that kidnapped her. saying she was kidnapped and almost burned alive. the mystery of what happened touching tributes. how the university of idah honored the four students murdered there last year on graduation day. and there s good news. moment of triumph. the paralyzed woman. she did the impossible this is nbc nightly news with jose di
janet yellen today appearing before congress. what she said about the safety of american banks. the u.s. threatening to ban tiktok over national security fears. how the popular app s owner is responding. the cross-country storm, tornado warnings and hail in texas. snow in the midwest, and caught on camera, the daring flood rescue in los angeles. nbc news investigates, why is this school still open near a plant the epa says emits a toxic chemical? families demanding answers. the first big upset in march madness. the tiny school pulling off a stunner in its first tournament appearance in 40 years. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening, and welcome, everyone. the u.s. tonight offering compelling evidence that russian fighter jets were the aggressors in a confrontation with an american air force drone over the black sea this week. newly declassified pentagon video from the drone s camera captured a russian warplane spraying jet fuel dire
Here are tonights headlines. As migrants illegally crossing the border near record levels and major American Cities struggled to handle the influx, the aboutface from the white house. As the Immigration Crisis grows, President Biden breaks a Campaign Promise, but insists he had no choice. I cant stop it. Ukrainian Officials Say dozens of people are dead after a Russian Missile hit a Village Store and cafe in eastern part of the country. Norah we are tracking Tropical Storm philippe as it moves up the atlantic. Where it could hit. Our 60 minutes interview with mark milley. What americas former top general tells us about President Bidens age. The dog days may be over here at the white house. Why President Bidens German Shepherd was removed from campus and what happens to the dog now . Norah the impact popular drugs like ozempic are having on Grocery Stores like walmart. The soldiers without voices. Our on the road tonight except the pain of army horses and the new ways they are being tre