NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

NBC News
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Oct 7, 2025 • 17min

Monday, October 6, 2025

Correspondents including Maggie Vespa and Richard Engel share gripping on-the-ground stories. They discuss a shocking murder-for-hire plot targeting a Chicago immigration officer and violent protests erupting in the city. Engel highlights high-stakes peace talks over Trump’s Gaza plan and ongoing hostage negotiations. Meanwhile, hear about a South Carolina judge's home engulfed in fire and rescue operations for stranded hikers on Mount Everest. Buckle up for a deep dive into these urgent, unfolding stories!
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Oct 6, 2025 • 5min

Dateline Presents: The Last Appeal

The podcast delves into the gripping case of Robert Roberson, a father facing execution for his daughter's death. Lester Holt uncovers compelling evidence and exclusive interviews that challenge the conviction. Key players, including a lead detective, now question Roberson's guilt. As Holt investigates the case, he explores the emotional reactions from both supporters and opponents of Roberson's execution. The episode raises profound questions about justice and the possibility of an innocent man facing death.
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Oct 6, 2025 • 18min

Sunday, October 5, 2025

Maggie Vespa, an NBC News correspondent, dives into the National Guard's deployment in Chicago and Portland amidst significant protests. She discusses the White House's justification for troop presence, claiming they protect ICE from various threats. The conversation also highlights the logistical challenges of federalizing National Guard troops in Illinois. Additionally, Vespa touches on the financial stress military families face due to the ongoing government shutdown, showcasing the broader impact of these national decisions.
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Oct 4, 2025 • 18min

Friday, October 3, 2025

Hamas has agreed to release hostages as part of a negotiation under Trump’s Gaza plan, stirring discussions on the implications. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs received a four-year sentence, shocking fans and sparking courtroom reactions. A tragic incident at a Manchester synagogue left two worshippers shot by police during an accidental discharge. Additionally, tensions arise with a U.S. strike on suspected narco-terrorists near Venezuela, revealing escalating U.S.-Venezuela relations. The implications of a government shutdown and a tragic climbing accident in Yosemite are also explored.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 16min

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Sean 'Diddy' Combs extends a heartfelt apology to women who accused him of abuse in a letter to the judge. A tragic terrorist attack at a Manchester synagogue during Yom Kippur claims two lives, prompting community outrage. The U.S. government faces turmoil over a potential shutdown, affecting jobs and services. Meanwhile, the administration announces a war on drug cartels, classifying them as terrorist organizations. In other news, a pastor pleads guilty to decades-old abuse, and protests erupt throughout France amid widespread unrest.
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Oct 2, 2025 • 16min

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

A federal government shutdown has sparked concern as talks collapse and no resolution is in sight. Meanwhile, Pope Leo condemns the treatment of immigrants in the U.S., drawing a sharp response from the White House. Devastation unfolds in the Philippines after a powerful earthquake, prompting urgent rescue efforts. In other news, homes are succumbing to storm waves in the Outer Banks, and a worrying bomb threat disrupted Oktoberfest in Munich. Also, Elon Musk's net worth skyrockets, nearing $500 billion amidst a stock surge.
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Oct 1, 2025 • 18min

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

A looming partial government shutdown could disrupt federal services and workers, as lawmakers grapple with Senate dynamics. Pete Hegseth's speech to military leaders sparks discussions on controversial fitness rule changes. In South Carolina, a deputy faces suspension after threatening teens in a viral video. Diddy’s sentencing debate unfolds with prosecutors pushing for 11 years versus the defense’s 14-month request. Meanwhile, President Trump proposes a bold Gaza peace plan and announces a drug pricing deal with Pfizer, promising significant discounts.
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Oct 1, 2025 • 19min

Monday, September 29, 2025

Erin Gilchrist, an NBC News reporter, shares her insights on the tragic waterfront bar shooting in North Carolina, giving a detailed field report about the suspect's troubling background. She digs into the alarming trend of mass shootings, connecting it to issues like PTSD among veterans. Gilchrist also discusses the recent Michigan church attack, where investigators suspect targeted violence, and touches on national reactions to ongoing government shutdown talks. Her analysis sheds light on both specific incidents and broader societal concerns.
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Sep 29, 2025 • 18min

Sunday, September 28, 2025

A tragic church attack in Michigan leaves 2 dead and 8 injured, sparking community outrage and an investigation into the suspect's motives. Meanwhile, Arizona faces deadly flash floods, and the East Coast braces for the unpredictable Tropical Storm Imelda. Tensions rise as a potential government shutdown looms and Trump shares startling accusations against FBI leadership. In more uplifting news, a breakthrough in a cold case from the Austin yogurt shop murders occurs thanks to modern DNA technology, and a unique NFL Elementary program is bringing football into the classroom.
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Sep 27, 2025 • 19min

Saturday, September 27, 2925

Flash floods in Arizona leave at least four dead, prompting urgent search efforts. The Carolinas brace for an approaching storm, activating the National Guard amidst emergency declarations. Political tensions rise as Trump orders troop deployments to protect ICE facilities, sparking protests. The complex forecast involves interactions between multiple storms, with potential impacts on the U.S. Meanwhile, NATO heightens vigilance after drone sightings in Europe. Uplifting community stories, including acts of kindness, bring a glimmer of hope amid the chaos.

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