Rewrite senate rules. Ktvus Jana Katsuyama is here with why some say that could dismantle the senates checks and balances. Jana . Reporter heather and ken. The republicans are promising to bring the vote to the full senate by friday. That could have both sides making history. Democrats if they filibuster a Supreme Court nominee and republicans if they use the Nuclear Option to change the senate rules. Reporter the nations bitter partisan divide was evident on monday as they debated president trumps Supreme Court nominee neil gorsuch. Hes the kind of justice we should have on the Supreme Court. Based on judge gorsuchs record at the department of justice, his tenure on the bench, his appearance before the senate, and his written questions for the record i cannot support this nomination. Reporter the final vote 11 9 along party lines foreshadows a likely showdown when the vote reaches a full senate on the floor. All 52 Senate Republicans plus four democrats say theyll vote for gorsuch, bu
Out here. One neighbor telling me she heard the arguing, and the victim asking the shooter if he was about to do this in front of her children. Then a single shot was fired. Pkgthis is really really tragic. Really unthinkablerashanda franklin was dropping 2 of her children off to school, and noticed her ex. 43 year old lawyer mcbride. Following her. Police say she drove around the area in hopes of avoiding him, but he contiued. Surveillance footage captured images of him cutting her off at the rheem and 29th street intersection. He then walked up to her vehicle, an argument ensued, then she was shot. Todd walker its sick i mean totally totally sick. Now these kids dont have a mother, and they have to live with the fact that they saw their mother murdered. Its sickening. Its sickening and there are too many guns immediately after that fatal gunshot, a neighbor ran outside, grabbed the 2 boys from the backseat. Who she says were crying hysterically. And took them inside her home to safet
The news at 11 starts right now. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im janelle wang sitting in for jessica aguirre. Im raj mathai. A lot of Weather Damage to tell you about. We want to start with new information about the u. S. Missile strike in syria. It is now friday morning overseas. Heres what we know at this moment. The u. S. Launching nearly 60 missiles at a military base in that country. Nbc bay areas ian cole joins us now with President Trumps response and what might happen next. Reporter the missiles targeted Syrian Government aircraft, runways and instra pressure. The navy is calling the strike successful. President trump tonight saying they were necessary. Tonight i ordered a targeted military strike. Reporter new video showing those 59 missiles launched on syrian forces, each one weighing 1,000 pounds, fired from two navy ships in the Eastern Mediterranean and aimed at the shayrat airbase where u. S. First believe syrian president bashar alled a assad launched deadly n
Thank you. Goodbye, guys be safe [ cheers and applause ] announcer from 30 Rockefeller Plaza in new york, its late night with seth meyers. Tonight chris evans, from smurfs the lost village, actor Mandy Patinkin, music from michelle branch, featuring the 8g band with johnathan mover. [ cheers and applause ] ladies and gentlemen, seth meyers. Seth good evening, im seth meyers. This is late night. How is everybody doing tonight . [ cheers and applause ] fantastic. Thats great to hear. In that case, lets get to the news. President trump today met with the president of china at his maralago resort. And things got off to an awkward start when trump said, i thought you were really funny in the hangover movies. [ laughter ] thats right, President Trump today met with chinese president xi jinping. Trump asked him how to pronounce the name. And then he said, no, i meant the name of your country. Is it china . [ laughter ] because im getting a lot of mixed signals on that. [ cheers and applause ]
Conflict . We have full coverage today, friday, april 7th, 2017. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today. Strike on syria. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a. Welcome to this special edition of today. 7 00 oclock on the west coast on this friday morning. We have a lot to get to, including the u. S. Mill take strikes on syria. But first breaking news out of sweden. A truck has crashed into a Department Store. Several victims are dead. Police are treating this incident as possible terrorists. We have the latest on this. What can you tell us . Were just getting details of this, but in the last few minutes, the swedish Prime Minister saying this indicates a terror attack. Two people dead. Many people injured. Other reports say three many people have been injured. Other reports say three people are dead and there are eye witness accounts of bodies on a pedestrian street, a busy pedestrian street. There are also pictures of a struck that appears to have slamm