Edward Ashoff News Today

Here in new york. Annemarie green is off. Im wendy gillette. President trump did not take a break from social media over christmas, and overnight he denounced his impeachment. Late last night on twitter, mr. Trump called House Speaker nancy pelosi, quote, crazy nancy, and wrote, quote, dems want to run majority republican senate. The president is spending christmas at his maralago resort in florida. He also tweeted a special christmas message. We say a special prayer for those military Service M...

With one kevin hart. Plus the ultimate gift, the nurse, the patient, and a dream come true. Early today starts right now good morning, everyone im dara brown and im phillip mena. Christmas past and no gift in sight from north korea the regime had threatened to deliver something if the u. S. Didnt ease sanctions on them. Washington is now on high alert with the u. S. Reportedly flying four surveillance planes over the Korean Peninsula our chief White House Correspondent Hallie Jackson is in West ...

Andrew entering todays private Church Service as he tries to lay low but the young royals steal the show. Plus, the ultimate gift. Signing a christmas tag mom, i never realize that that would bring tears to my eyes the nurse, the patient and a dream come true. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening and Merry Christmas. Im Kristen Welker in for lester we begin with the mounting tensions over north korea and its nuclear program. Tonight the United States is making a new m...

Democrats made a mistake in forging ahead with impeachment without key testimony from bolton and mulvaney. Democrats are pushing for those witnesses at the senate trial, but they need four republicans to agree to it. And it remains unclear whether House Speaker nancy pelosi will formally send the impeachment articles to the senate. President trump is spending this holiday week airing his grievances about the process complaining that democrats have treated him unfairly. The president s Reelection...

We had, priming the hillsides for potential mudslides, which could come tonight it all depends on how much sustained rain we get, again, over the next few hours, kristen. >> steve patterson, thank you for that report. the remains of an american soldier killed in combat in afghanistan returned home this morning. top military officials attended the dignified transfer ceremony of 33-year-old sergeant michael j. gobel at the dover air force base in delaware the taliban has taken responsibility for...

Fiancee in his final instagram post, love you babe, thanks for putting up with my 5:00 a.m. coughing fits. im edward ashoff, espn. kerry sanders, nbc news. >> an unbelievable tragedy there. the texas father whose girlfriend was found mysteriously murdered shared a photo on facebook showing him back with his daughter baby margot is reunited with her father this week, after she and her mother, heidi broussard, went missing earlier this month. broussards friend has been arrested and charged. on t...

Markle also absent, spending christmas in canada with meghans mom, a friend of theirs posting a picture she says she took with little archie front and center >> i think its actually quite a smart move on harry and meghans behalf they can have their privacy they clearly so yearn for >> reporter: the queens family huddled around the television this afternoon to watch her annual christmas message and keen watchers of the crown may have noticed she started with the 50th anniversary of the moon walk....

>> oh, merry christmas then. >> appreciate it. thank you very much. some sad news to report, a rising college football reporter at espn shockingly died on his 34th birthday. just weeks after being diagnosed wi with pneumonia. >> 34 years old, edward was a star in the making. >> coach -- >> in the recent years he made the transition from writing for espns web site to oncamera work as he covered the ohio state michigan game, his cough became worse. a colleague says after going to the hospital, d...

Infection just overwhelms someones immune system. >> tributes pouring in on social media. espn producer and friend melinda adams tells nbc news, ed was a bright light, dimmed way too soon. while his reporting was superior, its his kindness and joy for life we will miss. ed died tuesday on his 34th birthday. he was engaged to be married next year. writing about his fiance in his final instagram post, love you, babe. thanks for putting up with my ak a.m. coughing fits. >> im edward ashoff, espn. >...