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Tragedy in austria when 71 people suffocated to death in the back of an airtight lorry which the people smugglers had simply abandoned in the august heat. The 25 year old driver of this lorry has been arrested and is being questioned as a potential murder suspect truck itself has now been moved to a secure location a top redox to the bodies can be removed forensically but this investigation is only just beginning and somehow somewhere the families of 39. 00 people are going to have to be traced ...

The hearing will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. Today is the third panel of the oversight investigation subcommittee hearing spielgtsed learning from v. A. Whistleblowers. On june 25th, the subcommittee began this hearing to discuss the importance of va whistle bloergs we heard testimony from people inside the va raising Major Concerns questions and kwerns critical problems affecting the health and well being of veterans. These witnesses...

Unfortunately, we learned that the v. A. Is continuing to struggle with the culture of retaliation against whistleblowers. In too many instances leadership and supervisor turned a blind eye in those in v. A. Worker frs pointed out sowers problems or pointing out bad actors ace of using positions or breaking laws. Even worse the whistleblowers are targeted for active retaliation. One striking example dpram dr. Catherine mitchells testimony. In 2014 she was one of a group of people working at the ...

[000 00 59;00] teeth clamped down on her leg, how she got him to let go. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc nightly news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We begin with stunning late breaking news. President trump has fired james comey as director of the fbi. It comes without warning and sending shock waves across washington this evening, the president dismissing the man who was leading the investigation into his campaign. Com...

Thank you. Well, this was the moment everyone was waiting for. A Southwest Airlines jet came in for an Emergency Landing at Oakland International airport. The landing was smooth, but it came after some agonizing hours during which the jet circled the airport. Nbc bay areas pete joins us live from the airport with the stories passengers are now telling of their big scare in the air. Good evening. Good evening. Thankfully, no one was injured during this Emergency Landing. In fact, some folks hoppe...

I wish i had better news. But we are dealing with this storm off the coast. Janice the good news is that we are not seeing the big snow totals and we are seeing random snow through philadelphia. And we are seeing the snow lines and pouty conditions and we are expecting this snow event as we go through the evening. The delays, an hour or two hours, three hours at newark, new jersey. Hundreds of cancellations not only in the northeast but across the country very we have the Ripple Effect with dela...

8900 block of brookville road a large neighborhood of industrial businesses. Suzanne kennedy is live on the scene with a look at how it all started and ended. Suzanne, tell us about it. Leon, this is the area on brookville road where it all took place. It happened back here in had this industry area. There are a number of businesses located back here. Used car lot. Several landscaping companies. This started to unfold around 8 00 this morning. Authorities say an employee of a Landscaping Company...

Here at historic Decatur House, which is the home of the White House Historical association. We are honored to occupy this property that is owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation one of our wonderful partners in our work and its terrific to have them here. We have a three members of our board of directors who are here this evening martha kumar is here. I have seen martha i need a mcbride will be here shortly if shes not here already and david ferio is ex officio on our board here ...

Board of directors who are here this evening. We have martha kumar is here. I have seen martha. Anita mcbride will be here shortly, if she is not here already. David firrea is on our board several members of our National Council of white house history, which we are always grateful to have. This evening, it is my honor and privilege to introduce a really terrific friend of mine and front of the White House Historical society, mark updegrove. He served as the president and the ceo of the lbj found...

This evening. Im welcoming you under our roof here at historic Decatur House, which is the home of the White House Historical association. We are honored to occupy this property that is owned this evening, im welcoming you under a written historic Decatur House which is the home of the White House Historical association. We are honored to occupy this poverty that is owned by chris for preservation, one of our partners and our work. It is terrific to have them here. We have three members of our b...