Massive Potomac sewage spill could take months to clean up
NBC News· 2026-02-18 00:24
The river George Washington called the nation's river is tonight off limits and contaminated after a 60-year-old sewage line in Maryland broke open last month, spewing more than 240 million gallons of raw waste into the river. The same river that flows past the Kennedy Center and the Lincoln Memorial and used by Boers, kayakers, high school and college rowing teams. >> So you can see some of the toilet paper and the sewage up on the banks there.River keeper Dean Nyuks says the stench and environmental damag ...
Man armed with loaded shotgun arrested outside U.S. Capitol
NBC News· 2026-02-18 00:23
Tonight out of Washington, police say a man with a loaded shotgun and wearing a tactical vest rushed the Capitol building. Ryan Nobles joins us now. Ryan Ryan, police quickly confronted him.Yeah, that's exactly right, Tom. Capital police say that 18-year-old Carter Kamacho rushed the west front of the Capitol building with a loaded shotgun, but was quickly apprehended as soon as he was confronted by police. He was wearing a tactical vest and when police searched his car, they found more ammunition, a Kevlar ...
New clues in search for Nancy Guthrie
NBC News· 2026-02-18 00:20
Tonight, new challenges in the search for Nancy Guthrie. The DNA on the glove found two miles from her home did not match any DNA in the National Datab Bank, nor did it match the DNA taken from her property. But the Pima County Sheriff tells us that DNA from the home could be the suspects.We believe that we may have some DNA there that may be our suspect, but we won't know that until that DNA is separated, sorted out, maybe admitted to COTUS, maybe through Gen Genealogy. >> That's pretty critical. >> Absolu ...
He looks scared
Altcoin Daily· 2026-02-18 00:20
We are in a crypto winner. >> Bitcoin's biggest bull is scared. Is it me or does Michael Sailor look really nervous lately when asked about his company and Bitcoin.>> Andrew, if if Bitcoin falls 90% for the next four years, we'll refinance the debt. >> Refinance where, Michael. >> We'll just roll it forward.I mean, again, >> but you you you think banks would lend to you at that point. Yeah, because because the volatility of Bitcoin is such that there's always going to be value. Look, you're at 68,000 right ...
First person view drones wow Olympic viewers
NBC News· 2026-02-18 00:16
Never before has the average person been able to experience this. >> Watch these jumps. >> Or this.Or this point of view ripping down the mountain at 80 mph. Or how about feeling like you are actually hurdling down an icy track head first with no brakes. >> Easily the longest jump.>> Ellie Curtis of the United States. >> Behind that shot, powerful firsterson high-speed broadcast quality drones. And in the case of the sliding events, drone pilot Ralph Hogenberg.>> It's fully manual. So the drone doesn't even ...
Team USA’s ‘Blade Angels’ take to Olympic ice
NBC News· 2026-02-18 00:15
The Blade Angels taking to the ice tonight. Amber Glenn, Alyssa Lou, and Isabel Levito. >> It's been thinking about talking about how special it would be to skate here at the Olympics in Milan.>> All three US figure skaters entered as medal contenders in an event the US hasn't meddled in since 2006. And tonight, two of the Americans skated clean programs. >> I'm just like really, really happy.And this moment's really exciting and I don't want it to, you know, end. But Amber Glenn made a mistake that could t ...
Sen. Lindsey Graham pushes for more intervention in Iran amid nuclear talks
NBC News· 2026-02-18 00:07
In Geneva today, US envoys and Iranian officials try to narrow big disagreements over Thran's remaining nuclear program and expanding missile force with Oman playing middleman. Both sides report progress, but there are huge gaps and each are backing up their diplomacy with a show of force. The US with one aircraft carrier already in the region and another on the way.Iran's Navy today holding drills in the straight of Hormuz, closing that critical choke point for 20% of the world's oil supply for a few hours ...
MS NOW EXCLUSIVE: See INSIDE an air traffic control tower as new tech is rolled out
MSNBC· 2026-02-18 00:07
"The number one, two, and three issue is to get this system right, the modernization right." MS NOW's Senior Transportation Reporter Josh Einiger was given an exclusive look at the Department of Transportation's effort to modernize air traffic control towers across the country. He spoke with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy about using the new technology being implemented to improve safety and efficiency while traveling. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscr ...
Team USA figure skaters react to Taylor Swift's promo video for the 'Blade Angels'
NBC News· 2026-02-18 00:05
How did it feel to have Taylor Swift do the introduction for you. >> Oh my god, I totally forgot about that. Amber sent it the other day.So much has happened here at the Olympics. So seeing that, at first I thought it was fake. I totally thought it was fake.I thought that was really cool. And funny enough, at first when it was set into the group chat and everyone was freaking out, I didn't understand why because I didn't recognize Taylor Swift's voice. But um that's still cool.None of us knew that was going ...
Chair of Hyatt hotels steps down over connections to Jeffrey Epstein
NBC News· 2026-02-17 23:48
Mayor Karen Bass says she can't fire Casey Wasserman at this point, but she thinks he should step down as the chair of LA28. Wasserman just put his talent agency up for sale after some top stars cut their links with this company. And it's not just executives in entertainment who are facing some of this new scrutiny for their now revealed connections to both Epstein and Maxwell.The head of Hyatt is stepping down. Tom Pritsker saying in a statement in part, "I exercised terrible judgment in maintaining contac ...