NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Saturday, February 15, 2025
Feb 16, 2025
A major winter storm grips the eastern U.S., bringing severe conditions and public safety responses. An American citizen is among the hostages released from Gaza, leading to an emotional reunion as a family celebrates newfound freedom. In international news, Zelenskyy advocates for a 'European army' against Russian threats. Legal dramas unfold with celebrity entanglements, from Jay-Z's high-profile case to Sean Diddy Combs' troubles. Heroic rescues highlight community efforts, including drones assisting in finding lost pets.
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East Coast Winter Storm
- A major winter storm is impacting the eastern U.S., bringing heavy snow, ice, flash floods, and tornadoes.
- Poughkeepsie's public works commissioner expresses concern over dwindling salt supplies due to frequent storms.
American Hostage Released
- American hostage Sagi Dekelhen, held in Gaza for nearly 500 days, is reunited with his family.
- The ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas shows signs of strain as more hostages remain in Gaza.
Zelenskyy's Call for European Army
- Zelenskyy calls for a European army, expressing concern about U.S. disengagement from Europe.
- Trump's call with Putin to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine raises concerns, with Zelenskyy demanding Ukraine's involvement.