This is a cluster bomb as it detonated midair over Tel Aviv while we were filming, looking like a meteor shower. Each light is a small bomb falling indiscriminately on the city. At least one hit an apartment building, killing an elderly Israeli couple, according to first responders.Others hit a train station, causing only damage. The latest barrage came after Iran promised revenge. Israel yesterday announced it killed Ali Larijani, a powerful hardliner who helped oversee a crackdown on anti-government prote ...

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The streaking blaze of orange capturing the attention of eyewitnesses. >> WHOA. WHAT THE WAS THAT.>> NASA confirming hours later it was a small asteroid nearly 6 ft in diameter, weighing about 7 tons and moving at nearly 40,000 mph. Followed by sonic booms so powerful they rattled pets, cameras, and the overall sense of calm. >> Definitely not a gunshot.It sounds like more of an explosion. It's definitely too big for fireworks. ...

Developing right now on Morning News Now, a severe setback for Iranian leadership this morning. Two of the country's top security and military officials are dead as Israel intensifies its attacks on Thran and across the Middle East. Meanwhile, the US State Department ordering a security review at all US embassies and consulates worldwide after an attack on a US embassy in Baghdad.And in Washington, President Trump slamming the now former counterterrorism chief Joe Kent, who resigned yesterday over the war w ...

On a beach in Dubai, bystanders hear the now common sound of an Iranian drone's distinctive buzz. Cell phone footage captures it flying low overhead, chased by an Emirati jet. >> Wow.>> Don't worry, man. Don't worry. It's gone.Action is over. It's an Iranian shahed drone. They're cheap, mass-roduced, packed with explosives, and sent on one-way missions.Since the US and Israel launched their first missiles at Iran, Iran has launched hundreds of them in retaliation. An NBC News analysis shows the US and their ...

Good morning. Good to have you with us. I'm Joe Frier >> and I'm Savannah Cers.Thank you for starting your Wednesday with us. We begin this morning with the latest on the war with Iran. Iran has now confirmed that their top security official, Ali Larijani, who had become one of the regime's most powerful surviving figures is dead.That is according to a statement from Iran's security council that was shared on Telegram by an Iranian news agency, adding that the leader's son and a number of guards were also k ...

Watch as this officer climbs onto the hood of a car and hangs on, directing the citizen driver to hit the gas. >> Go, go, go, go, go. Drive.>> The person they were pursuing, a 17-year-old boy who the police say was operating a minibike without headlights, creating a significant safety concern for motorists. Carmen Best is a former Seattle police chief. >> Well, a whole host of things could have gone wrong.The officer could have fallen off of the car and been injured. A bystander could have been injured beca ...

A wild finish to the World Baseball Classic here in Miami. Venezuela defeating Team USA 3-2. This game was a nailbiter.Venezuela goes up early in the game. They are holding on to a two nothing lead for much of the game. And then in the bottom of the eighth inning, Bryce Harper with a tworun shot ties up the game at two apiece, but not for long.Venezuela goes back on top 3-2 in the ninth inning and Team USA could not recover. Team Venezuela, the World Baseball Classic champions. This was their first ever app ...

Police in Albuquerque say they busted two alleged crime rings accused of stealing and selling Lego sets. The groups allegedly grabbed the toys from bigname retailers, then sold them to collectors and smaller shops. Now, it's becoming kind of a problem, right.Some retail stores are now checking the IDs of anybody who brings in Lego sets. Who would have fought. ...

Arizona's attorney general filing criminal charges against prediction market cows. The state accuses the company of running an illegal gambling business without a license. The filing also mentions that taking bets on elections violates state law.In a statement to NBC News, Kowi says the charges are based on quote paper thin arguments and the company is subject to federal jurisdiction. ...