U.S. Coast Guard intercepts second vessel off Venezuelan coast
NBC News· 2025-12-21 00:49
Tonight, the Coast Guard intercepting a second oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. The military observing the operation and assisting overhead, according to two US officials. NBC News has learned this tanker is not on a list of vessels sanctioned by the US.According to someone familiar with the list, DHS Secretary Christy Gnome says in this case they're going after sanctioned oil used to fund naroterrorism. It comes more than a week after a sanctioned oil vessel known as the Skipper was seized by the Uni ...
Good News: ‘Mrs. Claus’ answers Santa letters from hundreds of kids
NBC News· 2025-12-21 00:49
There is good news tonight about one community's special holiday tradition and the [music] lovely visitor who makes it all happen. Just shy of Christmas in Brockford, Illinois. The lights are up and the anticipation is building, but the most joyful place it turns out is inside city hall.>> We'll have to check with the elves. >> While Santa has his hands full, Mrs. . Claus is busy with her own work.Well, this mailbox has a direct route to the big guy, Mr. . Claus. >> For years, beginning the Saturday after T ...
Some Epstein documents released by the Justice Department no longer available
NBC News· 2025-12-21 00:48
Tonight, questions for the Department of Justice around their initial release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. More than a dozen photos that were available on the DOJ site Friday have disappeared without explanation, including a photo of President Donald Trump, one of the few examples of Trump appearing in the documents release. NBC News has asked DOJ why the files were deleted and have not heard back.It comes as the Department of Justice released never-beforeseen grand jury testimony, including from a witness ...
Storms threaten record-setting holiday travel
NBC News· 2025-12-21 00:48
The holiday travel rush is well underway this weekend, already breaking records. And just in time, a triple threat of snow, wind, and rain could cause headaches for millions of travelers. NBC's Ryan Chandler is at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport tonight.That was one of the trouble spots. Ryan, good evening. Peter, good evening.It was a rough start to the holiday travel rush. More than 11,000 delays yesterday, but tonight we're seeing some relief. Not nearly as many delays today with the weather ...
Sources: Nick Reiner's medication for schizophrenia was adjusted before parents' killings
NBC News· 2025-12-21 00:47
Tonight, we're learning more about the mental state of Nick Reiner, now charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the killings of his parents, Hollywood actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle. A judge in Riner's case signed a sealed medical order on Friday. According to three sources with direct knowledge of the case, the 32-year-old was being treated for a serious psychiatric disorder at the time of the crime.The sources tell NBC News Reiner had been diagnosed some years ago with schi ...
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Lookonchain· 2025-12-21 00:46
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Andrew Tate· 2025-12-21 00:42
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The Economist· 2025-12-21 00:40
Xi Jinping’s pet project, Xiongan, offers perks to its growing number of residents. But it is becoming an elite enclave, home to the government’s most privileged workers https://t.co/rupFmGJ6zs ...