NBC Nightly News Full Episode - Nov. 6

Aviation Industry Impact - FAA is cutting airport capacity at 40 major airports due to staffing shortages exacerbated by the government shutdown, leading to flight cancellations [1][6] - Delta and United are each cancelling approximately 200 flights, and Southwest is cancelling 100 flights [1][7] - The Trump administration is rolling out a plan to reduce traffic at 40 airports by 10% [8] - An industry source indicates an initial gradual cut of 4% of flights for the first four days [9] - United cancelled 188 flights and Delta cancelled 170 flights [10][11] Accidents and Safety - A UPS plane crashed, resulting in fatalities and missing people, with investigations focusing on the cause, including potential maintenance issues and engine failure [2][14][15][16][17][18] - The NTSB is examining 63 hours of data from the plane's black boxes, including previous flights and cockpit conversations [17] - A car explosion in New York City injured seven firefighters, with five suffering burns [4][41] Legal and Social Issues - A teacher was awarded $10 million after being shot by a 6-year-old student, potentially broadening accountability in school shootings [2][21] - The child's mother is serving nearly four years for gun charges and child neglect [25] - A former Justice Department worker was found not guilty after throwing a subway sandwich at a federal officer [4][39] Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals - President Trump announced a deal to expand access and lower costs for weight-loss drugs, potentially benefiting millions of Americans [26][27] - Eligible Medicare recipients may pay no more than $50 per month for these drugs, and Medicaid recipients could have zero cost in participating states [3][28] - The costs of these drugs will range between $150 and $450 per month, depending on dosage and whether it is an injectable or new pill [29] Political Developments - Nancy Pelosi announced her retirement from politics after decades in Congress [31][32] - Some Republicans have questioned the millions her and her husband made in stock trades [35] Social Support - A judge ordered the administration to fully fund the SNAP program [12] - Communities are stepping up to help those affected by the government shutdown, providing food and support [43][44][45][46][47][48]