it has been 108 hours since the quake struck and hope is running out to find any more survivors in the rubble. but we just saw something remarkable just this morning. a family of six rescued in turkey after being buried alive for 102 hours. four children and two parents. they waved as they were brought out on stretchers. we are told they were in the first floor of a collapsed building. this is their son who wasn t inside the home when the quake struck, weeping with joy as he saw them emerge from the wreckage. the reality is that thousands are still missing and many could be dead or dying right now beneath piles of concrete. take a look at these before and after photos of the devastation. this is a mosque, a turkish mosque from the 19th century. it is in ruins. one of many historic sites destroyed by the earthquakes, some of which have stood for centuries. this is near the epicenter of the earthquake. apartment buildings and businesses completely flattened. this is a satel
languages. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening it is a restless night in kyiv after the ukrainian capital came under a barrage of russian missiles that struck across the country earlier today, killing nearly a dozen. officials say at least 84 cruise missiles and 24 drones were used in today s attacks that russia calls an act of revenge after accusing ukraine of being behind the weekend explosion that destroyed parts of a major bridge and critical supply route connecting russia to annexed crimea the russian strikes hitting ukraine s energy infrastructure, plunging many cities into an unsettling darkness president biden condemning russia, saying it destroyed targets with no military purpose the attack comes as vladimir putin faces growing pressure at home to take a harder stand against ukraine, which has made major gains on the battlefield recently tonight we have teams on the ground both inside ukraine and in moscow let s start with cal perr
inside iran. in new york the tent city being stood up to house thousands of migrants sent by other states. the mayor declaring a state of emergency. how many people can the tents hold and where else could they be moved? the new sex crimes trial for harvey weinstein getting under way in los angeles. the surprise witness just revealed. the new study raising questions about colonoscopies. how effective are they really at preventing cancer deaths? and the mom and ceo behind a popular brand helping preschoolers learn about the world in two languages. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. it is a restless night in kyiv after the ukrainian capital came under a barrage of russian missiles that struck across the country earlier today, killing nearly a dozen. officials say at least 84 cruise missiles and 24 drones were used in today s attacks that russia calls an act of revenge after accusing ukraine of being behind the weekend explosion that
this morning an alleged serial killer is off the street. the suspect s reign of terror in our community has come to an end. how police were able to track him down as they say he was on the hunt for his next victim. and new york city has seen a surge of migrants in recent months. how the city is handling the influx and how they re hoping the federal government can help. inflation burning through the profits of some small businesses. how bakeries are trying to stay afloat amid the rising costs of some key ingredients. and why the arctic has suddenly become one of the hottest pieces of real estate on the planet and why one senator is urging the u.s. to act fast. new day starts now . it is sunday, october 16th. thank you so much for waking up with us. boris, good to see you. great to see you. it is a new week and we re grateful that you re starting it with us. we begin this morning with relief for some neighbors in stockton, california, where police have ared soxed
the story this morning is in wyoming, and that s where jeff zeleny is joining us now with the latest. jeff? reporter: good morning. we re getting more details of what the next steps for congresswoman liz cheney will be. overnight, her campaign team filed paper work with the federal election committee changing her campaign to a leadership pac that allows her to donate to other candidates, it allows her to travel around the country, sending a message. but the name of the leadership pac, so interesting, the great task. and she used those three words last night here in wyoming. the great and original champion of our party, abraham lincoln, was defeated in elections for the senate and the house before he won the most important election of all. lincoln ultimately prevailed, he saved our union, and he defined our obligation as americans for all of history. speaking at gettysburg, of the great task remaining before us, . reporter: so that is the name of the new leadership group