#nbc nightly news with lester holt
Lester Holt reflects on George Floyd’s death one year later
A year after George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer, Lester Holt reflects on what has happened since then and what still needs to be done as we “press forward for change.”
How climate change has impacted Houston
Lester Holt speaks with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner about the impact climate change has had on the city.
WATCH: Tulips are blooming in Washington state’s Skagit Valley
Right before the pandemic, five friends bought a farm in the Skagit Valley after the region’s tulip festival was canceled. They kept business alive at “Tulip Town” by streaming pictures and selling bouquets online. This year, they finally welcomed guests in person.
Elon Musk speaks out about plans for all-civilian SpaceX mission
NBC News’ Tom Costello talks to Elon Musk about SpaceX’s newly announced plans to send civilians into space, and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, who will lead the crew. The mission is part of a fundraising effort for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Click here for the full interview.
WATCH: President-elect Joe Biden discusses the formal transition process in an exclusive interview with Lester Holt.
A familiar figure has become an unexpected source of joy for firefighters battling wildfires in Oregon — Baby Yoda.
A 5-year-old Oregon boy and his grandmother sent a Baby Yoda toy to crews on the front lines with a special note attached. Now fans are following along with Baby Yoda’s adventures online.
