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women the recognition they deserve >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt good evening in a year defined by some of the most extreme heat weve ever seen, along with one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the u.s. mainland, tonight making headlines for unseasonable cold and early snow in the east, autumn interrupted by a sudden and dramatic detour into winter a climate change whiplash leaving 86 million people currently under freeze alerts from the northern tip of t...

after the disappearance of kristin smart, the verdict in the murder trial of her former college classmate. blackouts in ukraine after officials say russia destroyed nearly a third of its power station in little over a week. growing fears for an iranian climber after she competed without a hijab. the worries about her safety tonight. the deadly crash. a plane slamming into a car dealership. the fda pushing to take a controversial pregnancy drug off the market. why some doctors and...

Goes on longer. lets talk about record setting highs today once again, despite record breaking temperatures were expecting temperatures 10 to 20 degrees above. portland, 26 above normal. your record is 93. lets head to the desert southwest, were looking at temperatures, 110 in palm springs. its hard to believe, this time of year. yuma, 114, 12 degrees above normal. phoenix, you set a record at 112. as we go through the next several days this is a peek of that heat which is good news. were going ...

There, cecilia, this shooting here overshadowing his trip, where he now has to deal with gun violence here at home and what to do with north korea while abroad. and cecilia, you were telling us, during the 13-day trip, he is expected to meet with vladimir putin? >> reporter: david, that meeting is expected to happen in vietnam. president trump told reporters on air force one he wants putins help on north korea. white house aides say that the threat from pyongyang will be the primary focus of tha...

That will presumably happen again, correct? >> i believe it will. i believe well hear sirens, there will be tornado warnings. we spent the night just west of oklahoma city in the western part of the town. the entire town was sold out. the hotel rooms, nothing in oklahoma city at all simply because of the concert and because the people still dont have places to live where their houses were knocked down in moore and they are still not structurally sound. we talked to these people yesterday and the...

Has the weather channel forecast. i just dont know what to say about that stuff. great video, but i could never do it. >> no, its good to watch from a afar. i love that story about the bus too and the people that got off. >> good for them. >> i hope we get to find them and interview them. sounds like a heroic thing they did. good morning, everyone. lets talk about the forecast going into this workweek. interesting happenings on the eastern seaboard. thats where all the wet weather has been for t...