A new report ranks the best and worst countries for the older generation. Turkish president erdogan gave the clearest warning yet that turkey will fight in syria. Al jazeeras Bernard Smith reports on the turkishsyrian border. Reporter turkeys military is just a few hundred meters away from isil fighters. In some places the only thing that separates them are barbed wire. But so far turkey has just watched as Islamic State in iraq and the levant advances across syria. Turkey has been accused of ignoring the foreign fighters crossing the other way. But speaking to the opening session of Turkeys Parliament the president said his government was committed to tackling terrorism. They will not receive any sympathy from us. Their presence is unacceptable. Turkey is not a country that would allow itself to be used in temporary transition. Turkish government knows isil is a threat. Its hesitation about joining the u. S. Led campaign against the terrorist group was in part turkish hostages were be
Still far from over. 25 years after tienanmen square, what has changed in china. Two teens say they were driven to plan a murder because of an internet character. What parents need to know in monitoring what their kids are doing on smart phones and tablets. Good morning. A new video release this morning by the taliban shows american prisoner of war Sergeant Bowe bergdahl turned over to u. S. Special forces by his captors. He is seen here moments before he boarded a helicopter that transported him to freedom. The white house is offering apologies to members of the Senate Intelligence committee for not in forming them in advance about the prisoner swap. Bergdahl left a letter behind the night before he disappeared saying he did not support the u. S. Effort in afghanistan and was leaving to start a new life. The army will investigate accusations that bergdahl is a deserter. We are here with more on the prisoner swap that got bergdahl back in u. S. Hands and more of that video of his relea
A row donald trump made a pitch to africanamerican voters. In virginia last night he told the crowd the rnc could do a better job reaching out to black voters. The outreach to the Africanamerican Community is in an area where the Republican Party must do better. And it will do better. Nbcs jacob rascon was at that rally last night in virginia. You listened to everything he had to say. Hes joining us from washington. Jacob, as you look at this and weve been talking over the last day or so, how about this courting of africanamerican voters being really more than africanamerican voters . Yeah, it seems to be about more than just getting support from africanamerican voters. Of course hes at 1 in our latest poll with them, so the only way he can go is up. But if you think about it, the core criticism from many of Donald Trumps campaign is that he is a racist or somehow is appealing only to white voters or mostly to them doing terribly with minorities, calling for a ban on muslims early on a
Right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Authorities outside new orleans tonight are defending their decision to release from custody the man who shot to death a former nfl player in an apparent case of road rage. The death of exnfl running back joe mcknight, who was unarmed, is generating a fair amount of outrage over early accounts of how the confrontation played out, and over the release of the shooter without charges. Tonight as questions mount, investigators are cautioning against a rush to judgment. Nbcs jacob rascon is on the story for us. But you cant keep somebody in jail that took somebodys Life Reporter tonight a frustrated community demanding answers. What do we want . We want justice. Reporter horrified that Ronald Gasser would be let go without charges after he admitted to gunning down former nfl running back joe mcknight during a road rage incident. The sheriff says theres more to the story. Mr. Gas
Dear goodness, autumn is beautiful around here. The leaves changing, the snow dusting our mountains, and the air is crisp. Keep a jacket handy, and enjoy a jaunt up Voltaire Canyon. Help celebrate community services as new names get added to the memorial outside the Marv Teixeira Pavilion.