Right now. This is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight lester holt from North Charleston south carolina. Good evening. The shocking images of a man running away from police shot in the back have been seen by millions. The video very hard to watch and has left so many people asking why. And so tonight on this busy news day we are coming to you from North Charleston a city that has become the latest in a growing list of communities rocked by controversial cases of deadly force by police. But none quite like this. Well have extensive coverage including an exclusive interview with the witness who recorded that video in just a moment. But first, to boston. Two years after the bombing of the marathon killed and maimed among a crowd of innocent spectators these the faces of the three lives taken in that moment and the Police Officer gunned down after. Today, the surviving bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty on all charges. The defense never disputed his guilt. And now their biggest figh
This. Violence does not get justice. Jenners journey sharing his inner truth. For all intents and purposes i am a woman. Now ready to move the conversation forward. His personal struggle putting transgender into the spotlight now. Were going to make a difference in the world with what were doing. And the inspiration others are getting from his story. And d. C. Comics. Hollywood comes to washington for the white house Correspondents Dinner. Our t. J. Holmes on the red carpet with the stars. Why was the president so mad . Irresponsible whoa, whoa, whoa. The hilarious highlights this morning. Hey, good morning, everybody. Lets get straight to our top story, the crisis on mt. Everest. Look at this new picture of a massive avalanche touched off by that magnitude 7. 8 earthquake that hit nepal on saturday and the avalanche slammed directly into a base camp filled with climbers. So much destruction. This morning a major new aftershock. Magnitude 6. 7 setting off new avalanches. These fresh pi
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Could be seeing during this years super bowl. Well show you them to you today, friday, january 3rd, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. Im erica hill along with al roker and peter alexander. Savannah and natalie have the morning off. Smart. Theyre laughing at us right now. They planned it well in their warm beds watching us here but thats not enough to scare off a lot of friends joining us here on the plaza. A big thanks to everybody for examining out this morning. This is some tough weather for a lot of folks. But mr. Roker hit it right on the head. He nailed the forecast yesterday. You said about 10 inches in the city. Yeah. Thats what were getting now. Ten inches here. Over 13 inches in boston. Record setting snow falls all over and the temperatures are brutal. Imagine what this is going to travel. 3,700 flights have been can
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