
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
Listen to "NBC Nightly News," providing reports and analysis of the day's most newsworthy national and international events. This audio podcast, updated each evening, brings you the day's show in its entirety. For more from "Nightly News", visit NBCNightlyNews.com.
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Apr 26, 2025 • 21min
Friday, April 25, 2025
Judge accused of obstructing arrest of undocumented migrant; 250,000 people pay respects to Pope Francis over 3 days; Car bomb explosion kills top Russian military commander; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

Apr 25, 2025 • 21min
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Tensions escalate in Ukraine as Trump urges Putin to cease attacks after a deadly missile strike. In the Vatican, over 90,000 mourners pay their respects to Pope Francis. A shooting in Miami injures three, while a court ruling and environmental issues raise concerns. Generational divides are explored, highlighting Gen Z's declining national pride and views on gender roles. Alarmingly, Southern California faces unprecedented dolphin strandings linked to toxic algae. Amidst turmoil, uplifting stories of hope and resilience emerge.

Apr 24, 2025 • 20min
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Tom Yamas, an NBC News correspondent, shares insights from the Vatican as he reports on the emotional farewell to Pope Francis, where tens of thousands gathered to pay their respects. Discussions also touch on urgent current events like President Trump's controversial trade statements affecting the stock market. Yamas highlights the significance of this moment, reflecting on Pope Francis’ impact and the community's response to pressing societal issues, including education reform and health challenges.

Apr 23, 2025 • 18min
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Vatican releases new details about remembrance for Pope Francis; American cardinal temporarily leading the Vatican; Sources: Military information Hegseth shared came from secure messages; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

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Apr 22, 2025 • 21min
Monday, April 21, 2025
The podcast remembers Pope Francis, reflecting on his compassionate legacy and the outpouring of tributes following his death. Discussions include the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope amidst church challenges. The stock market's downward spiral is linked to Trump's escalating tensions with the Fed chair. Controversies in leadership arise, highlighting a Defense Secretary facing scrutiny. Additionally, there's a gripping account of a Delta Airlines flight emergency and the FAA's investigation into rising aviation incidents.

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Apr 20, 2025 • 22min
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Severe storms bring deadly floods, tornadoes across the South; Report: Hegseth discussed attack details in second Signal chat; Tensions escalate after Supreme Court temporary pause; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

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Apr 19, 2025 • 22min
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Maggie Vespa, a meteorologist reporting live from O'Hare International Airport, discusses severe weather threats impacting Easter travel, including an EF3 tornado near Omaha. Von Hilliard, a White House correspondent, shares updates on nationwide protests against immigration policies following a Supreme Court ruling and insights into the Trump administration's response. The podcast also touches on emotional reflections from the Oklahoma City bombing's anniversary, community support initiatives, and modern crime-fighting technologies amidst ongoing societal challenges.

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Apr 19, 2025 • 21min
Friday, April 18, 2025
Tragic developments emerge from the mass shooting at Florida State University, shedding light on survivor accounts and community fears. High-stakes nuclear talks with Iran reveal surprising openness among hardliners for dialogue. Legal updates from the Brian Koberger case emphasize community resilience amidst crime. Discover the thrill of a stargazing event in Los Angeles, connecting locals to the cosmos. Plus, insights into potential extraterrestrial life and health concerns about a rare heart condition keep listeners engaged.

Apr 18, 2025 • 10min
The Drink with Kate Snow: Howard Jones
Howard Jones shares his remarkable journey from a Saran Wrap factory to 80s stardom, revealing the resilience shaped by a life-changing accident. He discusses the impact of classic songs and their reinterpretations, reflecting on his enduring legacy. Nostalgia takes center stage as he reminisces about memorable performances, including a standout moment from Live Aid. The conversation also touches on the balance of being defined by past hits while continuing to create new music, showcasing his unwavering passion for artistry.

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Apr 18, 2025 • 19min
Thursday, April 17, 2025
A tragic campus shooting at Florida State University raises urgent discussions on gun control and student safety. Meanwhile, two brothers face legal battles over their parents' murders, claiming self-defense. In health news, Eli Lilly announces a groundbreaking weight loss pill that could change treatment for obesity and diabetes. Also featured is the inspiring story of DJ Daniel, a young boy with cancer who becomes an honorary police officer, spreading hope and joy to others facing similar challenges.
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