NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Tuesday, November 4, 2025
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Nov 5, 2025 Join Tom Costello, an NBC News correspondent on the ground at the UPS plane crash site in Louisville, as he shares harrowing on-scene details. Sam Brock dives into dramatic election-night updates, highlighting key races in New York, New Jersey, and Virginia. Meanwhile, Andrea Mitchell pays tribute to the late Dick Cheney, reflecting on his complex legacy. From airspace concerns amidst a government shutdown to the challenges of congressional map changes, this discussion is packed with crucial insights and breaking news.
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Major UPS Cargo Plane Crash In Louisville
- A UPS MD-11 cargo plane crashed near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, creating a massive fire and plume of smoke.
- Officials reported multiple injuries, three fatalities, and a five-mile shelter-in-place while FAA and NTSB investigate.
Crash Details Raise Environmental Concerns
- The MD-11 was carrying about 38,000 gallons of fuel and reportedly took off with a left engine on fire before exploding on impact.
- Authorities are concerned about cargo contents and whether airport fuel tanks were struck, worsening the blaze.
New York Elects A Young Democratic Socialist
- Zoran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won New York City mayor on affordability promises like a rent freeze and universal childcare.
- His proposals need state legislative support and significant collaboration to become law.