Nightly News Full Broadcast - April 9

NBC News17 minutes read

Arizona's Supreme Court reinstated a 160-year-old law banning almost all abortions, Republican front-runner Donald Trump supports states' rights on abortion. Boeing whistleblower alleges safety concerns about another plane model, FAA approves Boeing's plan to address the issues.

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  • Arizona's Supreme Court reinstated a 160-year-old law banning nearly all abortions in the state, with exceptions only for saving the mother's life, leading to potential legal battles between anti-abortion and pro-abortion rights groups.
  • Concerns have been raised about the safety of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner due to whistleblower claims of improperly fastened fuselage parts, despite Boeing's strong assertions of the plane's safety and the FAA's approval of a plan to address the concerns.

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Recent questions

  • What is the recent Arizona Supreme Court decision?

    The Arizona Supreme Court reinstated a 160-year-old law from the Civil War era, banning nearly all abortions in the state, criminalizing all abortions except those to save the mother's life.

  • What was the outcome of the Michigan school shooter's parents' trial?

    James and Jennifer Crumbley, parents of a Michigan school shooter, were sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison.

  • What recent arrest did the FBI make in Idaho?

    An 18-year-old ISIS sympathizer in Idaho was arrested by the FBI before carrying out a deadly attack on churches.

  • What safety concerns were raised about Boeing planes?

    A Boeing whistleblower raised safety concerns about another model of the company's planes, specifically the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, alleging improper fuselage fastening.

  • What settlement was announced by Norfolk Southern?

    Norfolk Southern announced a massive settlement to resolve all class action claims within a 20-mile radius from a hazardous train crash in Ohio.

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Summary

00:00

Arizona Supreme Court reinstates strict abortion ban.

  • Arizona's Supreme Court reinstated a 160-year-old law from the Civil War era, banning nearly all abortions in the state.
  • The law criminalizes all abortions except those to save the mother's life, with doctors facing up to five years in prison for performing one.
  • This decision follows GOP front-runner Donald Trump's statement supporting states' rights on abortion.
  • James and Jennifer Crumbley, parents of a Michigan school shooter, were sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison.
  • An 18-year-old ISIS sympathizer in Idaho was arrested by the FBI before carrying out a deadly attack on churches.
  • A school bus overturned in North Carolina, resulting in 11 injuries, with the driver facing charges.
  • A Boeing whistleblower raised safety concerns about another model of the company's planes.
  • Severe storms and possible tornadoes were tracked in the South, with exclusive images from New York showing subway violence and random attacks.
  • Arizona's Supreme Court ruling on the abortion ban is on hold for 14 days, with the state's Democratic Attorney General vowing not to enforce the law.
  • Anti-abortion activists prepare for a long fight as pro-abortion rights groups consider taking the matter to voters through a constitutional amendment.

08:51

Risks of Lone Wolf Attacks on Americans

  • Intelligence officials have been warning about the risks of disaffected Americans becoming lone wolf attackers.
  • The ongoing war in the Middle East has raised the threat of an attack against Americans inside the United States.
  • Mercurio's alleged plot has similarities to the recent deadly ISIS-K attack on a concert hall in Moscow.
  • There is a warning of elevated risk of ISIS-inspired attacks on sports stadiums, concert venues, and churches in the U.S.
  • Tornado watches are in effect across the South, including parts of Texas and Louisiana, with a threat pushing eastward.
  • Concerns have arisen about the safety of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner due to new whistleblower claims.
  • The whistleblower alleges that the Dreamliner's fuselage was improperly fastened together, posing a risk of premature fatigue failure.
  • Boeing strongly objects to the claims, asserting that the 787 is safe and has undergone intense stress testing.
  • The FAA has approved Boeing's plan to address the whistleblower's concerns about the fuselage's structural integrity.
  • A massive settlement has been announced by Norfolk Southern, the company responsible for a hazardous train crash in Ohio, to resolve all class action claims within a 20-mile radius from the derailment.

18:00

Challenges of Identifying Migrants in NYC

  • Nearly 200,000 migrants have arrived, complicating law enforcement efforts due to lack of identification, making them essentially "ghosts" with unknown origins and residences.
  • Despite migrants not coming to commit crimes, their involvement in criminal activities poses challenges for law enforcement in New York City, hindering efforts to ensure safety and security.
  • The solar eclipse captured a variety of breathtaking images from different perspectives, with amateur photographers like Kendall Rust unexpectedly producing viral photos, showcasing the beauty and shared experience of this natural phenomenon.
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