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messages of hate. the gruesome rampage at a texas mall killing eight people. our brand new reporting on the gunman's racist and right-wing posts on social media. why the army would not allow him to serve and how he bought his arsenal. this as we learn more about the remarkable efforts to stop him and help the victims. also tonight the suspect in the crash that killed eight migrants at a texas bus stop, charged with manslaughter and aggravated assault. authorities trying to determine if it was intentional. and his extensive criminal record. closing arguments in donald trump's civi...

stunning video deposition and what both sides said today. alex murdaugh's admission he lied about the death of his long-time housekeeper. what's next in the case and why millions of dollars are at stake. as the summer travel season kicks off, could a new rule make airlines pay you when it's their fault that flights are canceled or delayed? when you could start seeing that cash and after this winter's massive storms, the runoff unearthed a glittering prospect in the mountains. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt good evening and thank you for joining us t...

Steve patterson has the story. >> reporter: it was the perfect storm. a winter of pounding rain and mountain snow. moving earth and uncovering new riches long buried. today in california it's a new gold rush. >> this year's a great year because the water has just moved so much new material. easy gold i call it. >> easy gold year. >> reporter: we met this collection of hardcore hobbyists at the heart of the original gold rush, placerville hardware, in business since 1852. >> you've got every different kind of pan you could think of. >> reporter: the guys geared up -- >> let's go find some gold....