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the tiny school pulling off a stunner in its first tournament appearance in 40 years >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt good evening, and welcome, everyone the u.s. tonight offering compelling evidence that russian fighter jets were the aggressors in a confrontation with an american air force drone over the black sea this week. newly declassified pentagon video from the drone's camera captured a russian warplane spraying jet fuel directly in the path of the pilotless drone. one of several close passes by russian fighters according to the pentagon, one of whic...

janet yellen today appearing before congress. what she said about the safety of american banks. the u.s. threatening to ban tiktok over national security fears. how the popular app's owner is responding. the cross-country storm, tornado warnings and hail in texas. snow in the midwest, and caught on camera, the daring flood rescue in los angeles. nbc news investigates, why is this school still open near a plant the epa says emits a toxic chemical? families demanding answers. the first big upset in march madness. the tiny school pulling off a stunner in its first tournament app...

a very good wednesday morning to you, i'm jim sciutto. >> and i'm erica hill. we begin this hour with new details about the victims and also the gunman in that deadly mass shooting at michigan state university. first, the three people killed who have now been identified and so young, 20-year-old brian fraser, 19-year-old arielle anderson and 20-year-old alexandria verner. the 43-year-old gunman we've learned apparently did leave behind a note and a criminal history that includes a gun charge, but what is still unknown this morning, the motive, and also how he got the firearm, which w...

59 minutes, 38 seconds and counting until the first polls close on Election Night. Thank you so much for joining us for this election count down and here is what is going to be happening, every friday night from now until election day we are going to be right here, at this hour at this board, bringing you the latest in polling, the latest data, the latest on the Ground Reporting and expert analysis as we draw near one of the most anticipated Midterm Elections in modern memory. Thats going to be november the 8th. Already, voting started in more than a dozen states. That includes some of the mos...

pelosi like you've never seen her not only talking politics but opening up about her family, her future, and the secret to her success. is that part of your super power, being tough and relentless? and later, the voice every "frozen" pan knows, the "let et go" and what made it a hit and her eight seconds of panic that changed her career. >> oh my god. why is this happening to me? this is my dream come true to be at the oscars. get over yourself. stop having a pity party. brad pitt is thhere emceeing. >> we have three things in common. >> do i get a hint? >> i find it stressful. >> ...