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Nightly News Full Episode - Aug. 21
NBC News· 2025-08-22 03:35
Tonight, Hurricane Aaron barreling up the east coast. Powerful waves blasting the Outer Banks with dangerous storm surge, flooding roads and battering homes. The worst of it arriving now as the massive storm makes its presence felt.The Cat 2 hurricane so big it's threatening towns from the Carolas all the way to Maine. The major parole decision for Eric Mendez with his brother up tomorrow, 36 years after murdering their parents. Will the brothers now walk free.President Trump's major legal victory and appea ...
Erik Menendez is denied parole for 3 years
NBC News· 2025-08-22 03:06
A California parole board panel has denied parole to Eric Mendez. We are being told he will have a chance to pursue parole again in 3 years. The hearing itself, it began early this morning.We had been waiting for hours and hours for any sort of update. Now, that update has come. Eric Mendez has been denied parole.It is a minimum denial of 3 years. He does have the right to petition to advance, meaning he could end up before the board earlier than. ...
Netanyahu says Israel will begin ceasefire talks with Hamas
NBC News· 2025-08-22 02:24
Ceasefire Negotiations & Stance - Israel is reportedly going to begin ceasefire negotiations with Hamas in exchange for hostages being released [1] - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated he would be moving ahead with negotiations to end the war and free the remaining hostages [3] - Netanyahu approved plans to expand military operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip [5] - The Israeli government's position is to apply military pressure to force Hamas to be more flexible at the negotiating table [17][18] Conflicting Views & Challenges - Netanyahu and his top right-wing lieutenants previously stated they would not accept any deals that don't end with the release of all remaining hostages and the complete destruction of Hamas [4] - Expanded military operations could endanger the remaining hostages, thought to be about 20 [5] - Previous negotiations have been surrounded by optimism but ultimately failed [7] - Coalition partners may leave the government if Netanyahu agrees to a ceasefire [12] External Pressure & Internal Dynamics - Protests are erupting inside Israel and in the Gaza Strip, calling for an end to the fighting [2] - Netanyahu is feeling pressure from Israelis demanding an end to the war and the return of all hostages [9][10] - Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal, putting Netanyahu in a difficult position with the United States, Egypt, and Qatar [11] Hostage Release Strategies - The Israelis maintain that military pressure is the best way to release hostages [9] - Families of hostages argue that the majority of hostages have been released through exchanges, not military action [15] - The Gilad Shalit exchange, in which one Israeli soldier was released in exchange for hundreds of Palestinians, is a point of contention [16][17]
Erik Menendez denied parole in California
NBC News· 2025-08-22 02:19
A California parole board panel has denied parole to Eric Mendez. We are being told he will have a chance to pursue parole again in three years. The hearing itself, it began early this morning.We had been waiting for hours and hours for any sort of update. Now that update has come, Eric Mendez has been denied parole. It is a minimum denial of three years.He does have the right to petition to advance, meaning he could end up before the board earlier than that. The hearing itself has lasted nearly 10 hours th ...
Chicago Bears quarterback emotional over life-changing contract extension
NBC News· 2025-08-22 02:00
When Chicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bean signed a $10 million contract extension Wednesday, it didn't just change his life, it changed everything for his family back in Martinsburg, West Virginia, too. Just listen to how he describes it. Uh yeah, I think that um you know, a lot of people don't know this, but you know, my dad is my uh he's my right-hand man, and he didn't uh he didn't even have running water until he was in high school. So, there's definitely a lot of things that and people that I co ...
Top Story with Tom Llamas - Aug. 21 | NBC News NOW
NBC News· 2025-08-22 01:40
Breaking tonight, don't go in the water. That warning to millions of Americans as Hurricane Aaron barrels up the east coast. Monster waves pounding the eastern seabboard. Aerial video of neighborhoods flooded out as storm surge rushes in. Dangerous rip currents at beaches stretching from North Carolina to Maine. The major risk at high tide tonight. Our Bill Karen standing by. Also breaking, campus shooting scare. students running at Villanova University after false reports of an active shooter. What we're l ...
'World's nicest judge' Frank Caprio dies at 88 after cancer battle
NBC News· 2025-08-22 01:33
All right. >> From his courtroom bench, Rhode Island TV judge Frank Caprio rarely imposed punishment. Matter >> is dismissed.Thank you very much. >> But rather offered up compassion. >> I'm sure you have the strength and the coverage to rise above them.The one thing you don't have to worry about are these tickets. >> Thank you. >> Delivered respect.>> We appreciate your service in Vietnam. >> And could make a courtroom full of nervous defendants and sometimes their families smile. >> How about 5 days in jai ...
Tennis great Serena Williams talks about use of weight loss drug
NBC News· 2025-08-22 01:30
Endorsement & Spokespersonship - Serena Williams is a paid spokesperson for Row, a telehealth company selling weight loss drugs [2] - Williams is using GLP1 medication for weight loss and advocating for open discussion about it [2][3] - Williams' husband, Alexis O'hane, is an investor and on the board of Row [2] Weight Management & Health - Williams tried various methods like running, walking, and biking to combat weight gain before resorting to GLP1 medication [1] - Weight has been a long-standing issue for Williams, as highlighted in a 2018 documentary [2] Pharmaceutical & Telehealth Industry - Row is a telehealth company that sells weight loss drugs directly to consumers [2] - GLP1 medications are gaining popularity, with many people using them but not openly discussing it [1][3]
Suspect arrested in connection to sex toy hitting a 12-year-old at WNBA game
NBC News· 2025-08-22 01:15
An arrest in that sex toy throwing incident at a New York Liberty game. An Ohio man turning himself in, pleading not guilty to assault charges. Remember, an object hit a 12-year-old girl at the WNBA game a few weeks ago.It's part of a string of similar incidents with at least three arrests so. ...
Board will soon decide whether to grant parole to Menendez brothers
NBC News· 2025-08-22 01:00
Tonight, the Menendez brothers waiting to learn their fate. Eric Menendez sitting before the California parole board ahead of his older brother Lyall's hearing tomorrow. I just know that on a day like today, that redemption is possible.Earlier this year, a judge reduced Eric and Lyall's sentences, making them eligible for parole for the first time since they were convicted of killing their parents, Jose and Kitty, in their Beverly Hills home 36 years ago. Defend dance. Please rise.Their story recently thrus ...