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NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

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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.

300 episodes

Sunday, October 4, 2026 4 Oct 2026 · 22 min U.S. bombers scrambled out of U.K. airbase after threats; Cornell University police made drug arrest hours before alleged sexual assault; Early indications suggest Flydubai co-pil…

Saturday, October 3, 2026 4 Oct 2026 · 22 min New details about co-pilot after Flydubai incident; Urgent race to find missing medical evacuation jet; New revelations in Cornell rape investigation; and more on tonight’s broadc…

Here’s the Scoop, Election Edition: Will Democrats (Finally) Turn Texas Blue? 3 Oct 2026 · 35 min For decades, Texas has been the deep-red heart of the Republican Party. For Democrats, it’s the white whale. But this midterm cycle, political observers think they may have a chan…

Friday, October 2, 2026 3 Oct 2026 · 14 min Letitia James takes over Cornell rape investigation as special prosecutor; Co-pilot attacker had been banned from flying over his radical views; Newly unsealed police body camera…

Thursday, October 1, 2026 2 Oct 2026 · 21 min New video of hero passengers from plane attack; Tornado outbreak across Kansas; Botched execution of death row inmate; and more on tonight's broadcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad…

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 1 Oct 2026 · 21 min Passengers stop co-pilot’s attempt to crash plane; New questions over airline security after attack; Cornell agrees to independent investigation into handling of rape allegations;…

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 30 Sept 2026 · 20 min Flash flood emergency in the Southwest; Former American Idol contestant convicted of murder; Lindsay Clancy returns to court for first time since mistrial; and more on tonight’s b…

Monday, September 28, 2026 29 Sept 2026 · 21 min Deadly storm slams East Coast; Cornell University alleged fraternity rape investigation reopened; Police accuse in-laws in murder of New York Times executive; and more on tonight’…

Sunday, September 27, 2026 27 Sept 2026 · 9 min Suspected terror attack thwarted near U.S. air base in U.K.; Trump says he rejected Iranian proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz; Powerful storm brings major flooding and power out…

Here’s the Scoop, Election Edition: Democrats’ Israel Dilemma 26 Sept 2026 · 39 min As Democrats grapple with what their party stands for, one issue continues to divide them: Israel. The first signs of a fissure came after Israel began its invasion of Gaza in res…

Friday, September 25, 2026 26 Sept 2026 · 16 min States of emergency as powerful nor’easter bears down; Hawaii bracing for impact from Hurricane Nolo; Iran’s new proposal to re-open Strait of Hormuz; and more on tonight’s broadc…

Thursday, September 24, 2026 25 Sept 2026 · 20 min Trump hosts China’s leader at high-stakes summit; Shots fired at Miami International Airport; Son of Israeli ambassador to U.S. seriously injured in West Bank car-ramming attack;…

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 24 Sept 2026 · 17 min Trump hosts China’s leader at high-stakes summit; Shots fired at Miami International Airport; Son of Israeli ambassador to U.S. seriously injured in West Bank car-ramming attack;…

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 23 Sept 2026 · 21 min Hackers say they breached the FBI and stole data; U.S. negotiators meet with Iranian officials at U.N.; Two students dead in Mississippi; and more on tonight’s broadcast. Hosted b…

Monday, September 21, 2026 22 Sept 2026 · 21 min Flights halted at major airports after equipment failure; Trump set for high-stakes U.N. meetings; ICE officer shoots delivery driver in Texas; and more on tonight’s broadcast. Ho…

Sunday, September 20, 2026 20 Sept 2026 · 16 min Iran issues new retaliation threat against American military bases; Trump announces new plan for D.C. arch; Police: Child killed in potential road rage shooting; and more on tonig…

Saturday, September 19, 2026 19 Sept 2026 · 18 min Torrential rains prompt flood risk for millions; Trump bars CNN, Politico and MS NOW from White House; New attacks on Saudi Arabia as Middle East fighting escalates; and more on t…

Here’s the Scoop, Election Edition: It’s affordability, stupid! 19 Sept 2026 · 37 min If there’s one issue driving this election, it’s affordability. With prices for everything from gas and groceries to healthcare and childcare rising, many Americans feel the Ameri…

Friday, September 18, 2026 19 Sept 2026 · 20 min Trump bans CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House; Trump announces deal over security in Greenland; Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says she ‘knew exactly what she was doing’; and mo…

Thursday, September 17, 2026 18 Sept 2026 · 19 min F-16 jet crash triggers evacuations; Takeoff scare for Mexico bound flight; Torrential rain creating havoc across the country; and more on tonight's broadcast. Hosted by Simplecas…

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 17 Sept 2026 · 21 min 3 killed when NBC LA helicopter crashes; Fed raises interest rates; Growing GOP divide over Iran war; and more on tonight's broadcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se…

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 16 Sept 2026 · 21 min Kennedy Center to close for two years as Trump says renovation hinges on his name; FBI: ISIS terror plot foiled in Pennsylvania; Multiple artists quit Ed Sheeran tour; and more on…

Monday, September 14, 2026 15 Sept 2026 · 19 min Trump calls concerns over AI destroying humanity a “hoax”; McConnell returns to Senate; Crane collapses onto cars in Miami; and more on tonight’s broadcast. Hosted by Simplecast,…

Introducing: Before & After with Lester Holt 14 Sept 2026 · 2 min Hey Nightly News fans! As a bonus for you, we’re sharing the trailer for Before & After with Lester Holt, an all-new original podcast series from Dateline. Before & After with Les…

Sunday, September 13, 2026 13 Sept 2026 · 14 min Heavy rains prompt flash floods and water rescues; Top AI chief executives publicly agree on slowing AI development; Fuel prices rise as fighting expands in the Middle East; and m…

Here’s the Scoop, Election Edition: Can Dems Retake Congress – or Will the Trump Effect Help the GOP Defy History? 12 Sept 2026 · 39 min Midterm elections usually shake up power in Washington – and Democrats are hoping that will hold true in November. But will the "Trump effect" change that calculus? Welcome to Her…

Thursday, September 10, 2026 11 Sept 2026 · 21 min Trump pledges $5,000 for Americans if GOP wins; Staten Island barge fire kills one; Delta Air Lines mid-air emergency; and more on tonight's broadcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad…

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 10 Sept 2026 · 19 min Air Force One emergency slide mistakenly deployed; Trump says Iran war will end "after the election"; New video of deadly cargo plane crash in Miami; and more on tonight’s broadca…

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 9 Sept 2026 · 20 min Cargo plane slams into vehicles killing 5 in Miami; Hurricane Lowell barrels towards Hawaii; Travel prices hit Labor Day records; and more on tonight’s broadcast. Hosted by Simple…

Monday, September 7, 2026 8 Sept 2026 · 21 min Cargo plane slams into vehicles killing 5 in Miami; Hurricane Lowell barrels towards Hawaii; Travel prices hit Labor Day records; and more on tonight’s broadcast. Hosted by Simple…