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A new line helping thomas imagining a new future of the place he calls home. tammy leitner, nbc news, monticello. well be back in a moment for an amazing run.

Of an era today. lindsey vonn competed in her final race of her career. vonn found enough strength and speed to win the bronze medal in the world alpine championships. afterwards vonn admitted she was the most nervous she had ever been as she ended her phenomenon career. congrats to her. when we come back, i will take you to the university that becomes a real pipeline to the grammy awards.

The student onboard was okay. an exploding e-cigarette blamed for the death of a man if ft. worth, texas. authorities say william brown suffered a massive stroke when his vape pen exploded in his face, they say cutting his carotid artery. and lind sesaey vonns majo wipeout. competing at the world championships in sweden. she crashed into the fence during the second to last race of her career. >> ive got a bit of a shiner and i feel like ive been hit by an 18-wheeler. but other than that, im ...

Heres some incredible images of a rare phenomenon in the sky.ovnight stargazers got to see a super blood wolf moon. ive been looking forward to saying that all day. when a total lunar eclipse happens at the same time as a super moon. there wont be another total lunar eclipse until 2021, so savor the image. from a rare sight to a rare talent. lindsey vonn may have skied her final race sooner than she hoped. she hoped to retire at the end of this world cup season, but as kate snow reports, years...

That is just hanging together by shreds of cartilage. this is pure will. >> reporter: but will wasnt enough. >> oh no! >> reporter: lindsey vonn visibly crushed. >> im not sure -- im not sure if i can keep going. >> reporter: she told nbc sports she might be done, in too much pain to keep racing. >> really think things through the next few days and make some hard decisions. >> reporter: in an interview with swiss tv, vonn was more definitive saying, now its time to listen to my body and its time...

Her fans calling the speed queen an inspiration still, a champion, and role model. >> i can motivate people, inspire people, change peoples lives in a positive way. >> reporter: a mission that will endure far beyond the ski slope. kate snow, nbc news. up next, meet mlks granddaughter, continuing his legacy but doing it her way. she )s ma

On this martin luther king jr. holiday, some at ou call this a sad reminder of where we are and how much further the school and nation has to go. miguel almaguer, nbc news. well take a short break, then coming up, has one of skiings all-time greats competed in her final race? and the rare super sight in the sky.

The partys theme and even launched a gofundme account to pay for the trip. with the extra money going to angelo and his bride who are expecting a baby. have you well any second thoughts about this? >> no, no. did we have second thoughts about going to the moon? come on. you got to do it, lean into it, be open to life. >> reporter: even the strictest of copy editors would have to admit this typo was a good one. joe fryer, nbc news. serena williams is making a habit of comforting her younger opp...

Tonight, a major snowstorm is brewing and it could make travel a mess across a huge part of the country. al roker has the forecast. wheres it headed? >> lester, powerful storm coming out of texas spreads rain starting on friday with snow developing into oklahoma and then moving into missouri. by saturday that snow spreads into illinois, indiana, ohio, makes its way into the mid-atlantic states, as high pressure builds down and hopefully suppresses the heaviest snow down to the south. however, if...

Say it could be a long investigation to uncover who took advantage of a vulnerable patient. catie beck, nbc news. also ahead tonight, are you secretly being tracked? who could be buying your cell phone location. and our exclusive, the first man ever to finish this epic race by himself.