cracks emerge in the russian facade. tornadoes touching down in indiana late today with a deadly heatwave in texas turning dangerous. one teenager now dead with temperatures feeling like 120. plus, how 12 people trying to cool down in this lazy river ended up in the hospital. the several children having trouble breathing. the new investigation just announced by the coast guard into that doomed titanic sub, and who they say will pay for everything. dramatic body coverage footage showing the moments before three san antonio police officers killed a woman at her own home. the charges they now face. the race to stop a possible environmental disaster after part of this train dropped into the yellowstone river. and wild video from on board a royal caribbean cruise. the freak storm sending chairs flying and passengers sliding. this is nbc nightly news with kate snow. good evening. i m hallie jackson in for kate snow. we begin tonight with the shock and the uncert
i m michael smerconish in philadelphia. fighter jets have shot down an object in u.s. air space. on friday president biden gave the order to shoot down a high altitude object hovering ten m miles off the coast of alaska. last saturday fighter jets shot down a suspected chinese spy balloon in the atlantic ocean after flying across the entire country. j joining me now to discuss is retired air force lieutenant general, he was the first chief of intelligence, surveillance and he s a fighter pilot with more than 3,000 flying hours. he was the principle attack planner by operation desert storm commander of no-fly operations over iraq in the 90s. these days he s the dean of the mitchell institute for aerospace studies. general, thank you for coming back to the program. so what is norad s responsibility and the framework through which it determines a course of action? well, michael, it s good to see you again 37 it s been quite a week for the commander of north american air defen
more than 60% of flights canceled. also tonight the water crisis. more than 100,000 without water. new reporting from jackson, mississippi where the system has failed again. border emergency. the bitter chill colliding with the crush at the border. many forced to sleep on the streets. plus the bus of migrants dropped off at vice president kamala harris s home on one of the coldest nights of the year. plane down. the crash landing into an icy creek. the kayaker who jumped into action to pull the pilot to safety. holiday spending up. way up. but tonight the new rules. shorter windows and added fees. what you need to know so you don t get burned on your returns. and inspiring america. when ten strangers knocked at the door, a buffalo family turned a winter disaster into shelter from the storm. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. and good evening. i m tom llamas, in for lester. tonight the images are coming in and the reports on this deadly blizz
diplomacy. prices at the pump are going down as president biden heads off for a consequent middle east trip. his itinerary includes saudi arabia and the crown prince he vowed to make a pariah. now, biden biden says his goal is to reorient, not, quote, rupture the saudi arabia relationship. legal filings in the steve bannon case with important invocations for the justice department and a january 6th committee. lawyers a signaling a dramatic 11th hour change to legal strategy. there client says he now wants to cooperate. federal prosecutors call the change of heart irrelevant, but is there word, for his trial to contempt of congress. bannon is big about-face creates a problem for the select committee. the committee is set to resume public hearings tomorrow. the major focus will be to draw the line between the far right group that tried to storm the capital, and donald trump and his inner circle. bannon, with his knowledge could play tour guide to the constellation of extremis
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