NBC Nightly News Full Episode - July 22

♪. >>> HE ROSE FROM THE. PRINCE OF DARKNESS TO. A PIONEER OF REALITY. TV. TONIGHT REMEMBERING. OZZY OSBOURNE. THE MUSIC WORLD PAYING. TRIBUTE TO THE BRITISH. ROCK GIANT WHO DEFINED. THE EARLIEST DAYS OF. METAL AS THE FRONT MAN. OF BLACK SABBATH. BITING THE HEADS OF. BIRDS AND BATS OFF, IN. THE '60s HIS SOLO. CAREER TOOK OFF. AS A FATHER HIS HOME. LIFE ON "THE.

OSBOURNES" USHERED IN. REALITY TV. REMEMBRANCES ACROSS. . >>> PAM BONDI'S DEPUTY. AND THE PRESIDENT'S. FORMER PERSONAL. ATTORNEY TODD BLANCHE. SAYS HE WILL MEET WITH. JEFFREY EPSTEIN. ACCOMPLICE GHISLAINE. MAXWELL AND WHY THE. HOUSE IS LEAVING THE. CAPITOL EARLY TO AVOID. A VOTE CALLING FOR THE. RELEASE OF MORE. EPSTEIN FILES. WHAT HAPPENED TO. MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER. HOW PEOPLE ON THE. BEACH TRIED TO SAVE. HIS LIFE AND WHAT OUR. TEAM SAW RIGHT WHEN. THEY WALKED ON THE.

BEACH. >>> THE GLOBAL. HEATWAVE 70 MILLION. FACING TEMPERATURES. THAT FEEL LIKE IT'S. OVER 100 DEGREES IN. THE U.S. CREWS BATTLE. WILDFIRES, EVEN. FIRENADOS ACROSS. EUROPE. >>> COCA-COLA ABOUT TO. TASTE SWEETER. PRESIDENT TRUMP'S PUSH. TO USE AMERICAN CANE. SUGAR. WHAT THE SODA GIANT IS. SAYING ABOUT THE. CHANGE AND THE. POLITICS BEHIND THE. PUSH. >>> FIND MY iPHONE. HOW A CHURCH IN MIAMI. INADVERTENTLY GOT. MIXED UP IN A BLACK. MARKET PIPELINE OF.

STOLEN CELLPHONES. STEPHANIE GOSK MOST FAMOUS. MEMBERS. "NIGHTLY NEWS" STARTS. RIGHT NOW. >> Announcer: THIS IS. "NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH. TOM LLAMAS.". >>> AND GOOD EVENING. TONIGHT THE WORLD. REMEMBERS HEAVY METAL. ICON OZZY OSBOURNE, THE FORMER LEAD SINGER. OF BLACK SABBATH DIED. JUST WEEKS AFTER THE. BAND'S FAREWELL SHOW. IN ENGLAND YOU SEE. RIGHT HERE. OZZY SPENT FIVE.

DECADES IN THE SPOS. LIGHT PIONEERING HEAVY. METAL AND CHALLENGING. MUSICAL NORMS. DFWED THE PRINCE OF. DARKNESS, HAD A SOLO. CAREER KNOWN FOR HIS. SIGNATURE SCREAM AND. ALL BLACK ATTIRE. AGAIN THE SUCCESS OF. THE REALITY SHOW "THE. OSBOURNES" IN 2002. INTRODUCING HIS WORLD. TO THE FAMILY BEFORE. THE KARDASHIANS DID. HE WAS OPEN ABOUT HIS. STRUGGLES WITH DRUGS. AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION. AND SPOKE ABOUT THE. DIFFICULTY OF HIS. PARKINSON'S DIAGNOSIS. WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH. JOE FRYER WITH MORE ON. OSBOURNE'S LASTING. LEGACY.

♪. ♪. >> Reporter: IT WAS. JUST THIS MONTH THAT. OZZY OSBOURNE, THE. PRINCE OF DARKNESS, AND HIS HEAVY METAL. THRONE, THE FAREWELL. CONCERT WITH BLACK. SABBATH IN BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND. [ CHEERS AND. APPLAUSE ]. >> THANK YOU FROM THE. BOTTOM OF MY HEART.

>> Reporter: NOW NOT. EVEN THREE WEEKS LATER. THE NEWS FROM HIS. FAMILY. IT IS WITH MORE. SADNESS THAT WE HAVE. TO REPORT OUR BELOVED. OZZY OSBOURNE HAS. PASSED AWAY THIS. MORNING. HE WAS WITH HIS FAMILY. AND SURROUNDED BY. LOVE. ON SOCIAL MEDIA BLACK. SABBATH POSTED THIS. PHOTO WITH A SIMPLE. STATEMENT. OZZY FOREVER. ♪. ♪. >> Reporter: OSBOURNE. WAS LEAD SINGER FOR. THE HEAVY METAL GROUP. THEY PIONEERED A MUSIC.

THAT MADE ROCK AND. ROLL SOUND LIKE EASY. LISTENING WITH SONGS. LIKE "PARANOID". ♪. ♪. >> Reporter: LATER. REJECTED FROM THE BAND. FOR EXCESSIVE DRINKING. AND DRUG USE, HE. LANDED WITH A. SUCCESSFUL SOLO CAREER. POWERED BY HITS LIKE. "CRAZY TRAIN.". ♪ GOING OFF THE RAILS. ON A CRAZY TRAIN ♪. >> Reporter: HIS. CAREER WAS PUNCTUATED. BY A SINGLE INFAMOUS. MOMENT REENACTED IN. PARODY THROUGHOUT HIS. LIFE. THE TIME HE BIT THE.

HEAD OFF A BAT. HE THOUGHT IT WAS A. TOY. >> I PICKED IT UP. IT'S A REAL BAT. >> Reporter: THE. HIGHLY CENSORED MTV. REALITY SHOW "THE. OSBOURNES.". >> BUBBLES. COME ON, SHARON. I'M [ BLEEP ] OZZY. OSBOURNE THE PRINCE OF. DARKNESS. >> Reporter: HE WON. GRAMMYS, PERFORMED FOR. THE QUEEN, AND CREATED. THE MUSIC FESTIVAL OZ. FEST. TRIBUTES ARE POURING. IN.

ELTON JOHN SAYS HE WAS. A DEAR FRIEND AND HUGE. TRAIL BLAZER WHO. SECURED HIS PLACE IN. THE PANT I DON'T KNOW. OF ROCK GODS. POSTING, REST IN. PEACE, OZ. AND FROM METALLICA, A. PHOTO WITH A BROKEN. HEART EMOJI. GLOWING PRAISE FOR THE. PRINCE OF DARKNESS. >> JOE FRYER JOINS US. LIVE IN STUDIO. OZZY OSBOURNE LIVED TO. BE 76. HE WAS PUBLIC WITH HIS. BADMINTON BATTLES AND. COMEBACKS. >> THAT'S RIGHT. HIS FAMILY DIDN'T SAY. HOW HE DIED.

HE FACED HEALTH. CHALLENGES OVER THE. YEARS, INCLUDING. SPINAL SURGERIES, PARKINSON'S DIAGNOSIS. HE ALSO DISCUSSED. STRUGGLES WITH. SOBRIETY THROUGHOUT. HIS LIFE BUT SAID. SHARON SAVED HIS LIFE. >>> NOW TO WASHINGTON. A NEW ANNOUNCEMENT. THAT A TOP OFFICIAL AT. THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT. IS LOOKING TO SPEAK. WITH GHISLAINE. MAXWELL, THE CONVICTED. ASSOCIATE OF JEFFREY. EPSTEIN. PETER ALEXANDER HAS. THE LATE DETAILS. >> Reporter: TONIGHT. ATTORNEY GENERAL PAM. BONDI ANNOUNCING TOP. DEPUTY EX EXPECTS TO. MEET WITH GHISLAINE.

MAXWELL THE CONVICTED. ACCOMPLICE OF. NOTORIOUS SEX. TRAFFICKER JEFFREY. EPSTEIN. DEPUTY ATTORNEY. GENERAL TODD BLANCHE. POSTING PRESIDENT. TRUMP HAS TOLD US TO. RELEASE ALL CREDIBLE. EVIDENCE. IF GHISLAINE MAXWELL. HAS INFORMATION ABOUT. ANYONE WHO COMMITTED. CRIMES AGAINST. VICTIMS, THE FBI AND. THE DOJ WILL HEAR WHAT. SHE TO SAY. IS THE LATEST EFFORT. BY THE TRUMP. ADMINISTRATION TO. DIFFUSE THE UPROAR. AMONG SOME TRUMP. SUPPORTERS OVER THE. HANDLING OF THE DOJ. FILES ON EPSTEIN. PRESIDENT TRUMP TODAY. SAYING HE WOULD. SUPPORT IT. >> I DON'T KNOW. ABOUT --. >> YOU SAID --.

>> I THINK IT'S. SOMETHING THAT SOUNDS. APPROPRIATE TO DO. IT'S SORT OF A WITCH. HUNT JUST A. CONTINUATION OF THE. WITCH HUNT. >> Reporter: HOURS. LATER THE HOUSE. OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE. APPROVED A REPUBLICAN. LED MOTION TO SUBPOENA. MAXWELL. >> SHE WANTS TO TELL. US, AND I THINK THAT. WOULD BE INTERESTING. >> Reporter: TONIGHT. THE HOUSE SPEAKER. REPUBLICAN MICHAEL. JORDAN SAYS HE WILL. SEND LAWMAKERS EARLY. FOR THE SUMMER BREAK, DELAYING ANY VOTES. DEMANDED BY DEMOCRATS. AND SOME REPUBLICANS. THAT WOULD CALL FOR. THE RELEASE OF MORE. EPSTEIN FILES.

>> THEY ARE ENDING. THIS WEEK EARLY. BECAUSE THEY ARE. AFRAID TO CAST VOTES. ON THE JEFFREY EPSTEIN. ISSUE. WE SHOULD RELEASE THE. EPSTEIN FILES. >> Reporter: JOHNSON. SLAMMING IT AS. POLITICAL GAMES. >> THE DEMOCRATS ARE. PLAYING GOTCHA. POLITICS. THEY HAD ALL THESE. FILES THE ENTIRE TIME. THEY SAT ON EVERYTHING. EPSTEIN RELATED FOR. FOUR LONG YEARS WHILE. PRESIDENT BIDEN WAS IN. OFFICE. >> Reporter: LAST WEEK. THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT. ASKED A FEDERAL COURT. TO UNSEAL SECRET GRAND.

JURY RECORDS IN THE. EPSTEIN CASE. TODAY THE JUDGES SAID. THEY NEED MORE. INFORMATION TO MAKE A. RULING. TONIGHT MAXWELL'S. LAWYER CONFIRMED. DISCUSSIONS WITH THE. DOJ THANKING PRESIDENT. TRUMP, QUOTE, FOR HIS. COMMITMENT TO. UNCOVERING THE TRUTH. IN THIS CASE. BUT SOME DEMOCRATS. ARGUE MAXWELL, WHO IS. APPEALING HER 20-YEAR. SENTENCE, MAY BE. LOOKING FOR A. PRESIDENTIAL PARDON. >> PETER JOINS US. LET'S TURN TO FORMER. PRESIDENT OBAMA WITH A. STRONG REBUKE OF. PRESIDENT TRUMP'S. LATEST ACCUSATIONS. AGAINST HIM? >> Reporter: PRESIDENT.

TRUMP PUSHED THE. CONSPIRACY THEORY. TODAY THAT OBAMA TRIED. TO UNDERMINE TRUMP'S. 2016 VICTORY ACCUSING. OBAMA OF TREASON. POINTING TO DIRECTOR. OF NATIONAL. INTELLIGENCE TULSI. GABBARD'S CLAIMS THAT. OBAMA OFFICIALS. MANUFACTURED. INTELLIGENCE ABOUT. RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE. FORMER PRESIDENT. OBAMA'S OFFICE CALLED. TRUMP'S ACCUSATIONS. OUTRAGEOUS, RIDICULOUS, AND A WEAK. ATTEMPT AT. DISTRACTION. TOM. >> PETER, THANK YOU. >>> WE NOW WANT TO. HEAD TO COSTA RICA. WHERE COSBY SHOW ACTOR.

MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER. DROWNED SUNDAY. WE ARE HEARING FROM A. LIFEGUARD WHO SHARED. DETAILS ABOUT THE. FRANTIC EFFORT TO TRY. TO SAVE HIS LIFE. JESSEKYISH IS IN COSTA. RICA TONIGHT. >> Reporter: OFFICIALS. SAY A DANGEROUS RIP. CURRENT SWEPT AWAY. MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER. "THE COSBY SHOW" STAR. JOINING IN SECLUDED. PARADISE SUNDAY. WHAT MAKES THAT BEACH. SO TREACHEROUS? >> YOU KNOW, IT'S. SIMILAR TO OTHER. BEACHES WHERE THERE. ARE STRONG RIP. CURRENTS THAT ARE.

DECEIVING. >> Reporter: MIKE RUNS. A VOLUNTEER LIFEGUARD. ORGANIZATION HERE. HE SAYS WHILE NO. LIFEGUARDS WERE ON. DUTY THAT DAY, HIS. FRIEND WHO HAPPENS TO. ABTRAINED LIFEGUARD. WAS THERE TO SURF AND. DISCOVERED WARNER. UNRESPONSIVE IN THE. WATER. >> THE FIRST THING, THEY GIVE THE. EMERGENCY RESPIRATIONS. RIGHT THERE IN THE. WATER ON THE. SURFBOARD. WHEN HE DIDN'T BOND TO. THAT, MY FRIEND. RAPIDLY TOOK HIM INTO. THE BEACH AND THEY.

IMMEDIATELY BEGAN CPR. >> Reporter: THESE ARE. THE FIRST THINGS WE. SAW WHEN WE PULLED UP. TO THE BEACH, SIGNS IN. SPAND ENGLISH WARNING. PEOPLE ABOUT. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS. CONDITIONS. THIS SIGN EVEN GIVING. A ROADMAP FOR HOW TO. ESCAPE A RIP CURRENT. COSTA RICA'S RED CROSS. SAID THEY RESCUED. ANOTHER MAN ALIVE. TAKEN TO A CLINIC IN. CRITICAL CONDITION. MEANWHILE, TONIGHT THE. OUTPOURING CONTINUING. TO GROW. >> HIT IT. >> ONE FOR THE MONEY, TWO FOR THE SHOW.

>> Reporter: RAVEN-SYMONE, POSTING. THIS EMOTIONAL. TRIBUTE. >> HE WAS A BIG. BROTHER. HE WAS ONE OF THE MOST. MULTIFACETED, TALENTED. MEN. SO GENTLE. >> Reporter: WARNER. SAID HIS PROUDEST. ACHIEVEMENT WASN'T THE. HIT SITCOM BUT. BUILDING A LIFE BEYOND. "THE COSBY SHOW.". >> IF I DIE TOMORROW, I KNOW I WOULD GO WITH. A SMILE ON MY FACE. >> Reporter: AND WITH. THAT JESSE JOINS US. LIVE FROM COSTA RICA.

ER'S AUTOPSY IS NOW. COMPLETE? >> Reporter: IT WAS. COMPLETED THIS MORNING. ACCORDING TO. AUTHORITIES, TOM, AND. THEY SAY THAT IT. CONFIRMED THAT. WARNER'S DROWNING. DEATH WAS IN FACT AN. ACCIDENT. TOM. >> THANK YOU. >>> NOW TO THE BIG. CHANGE COMING FROM ONE. OF AMERICA'S ICONIC. COMPANIES. COKE WILL NOW OFFER A. SOFT DRINK OPTION MADE. WITH AMERICAN CANE. SUGAR. A CHANGE PRESIDENT. TRUMP HAD PUSHED FOR. HERE IS HALLIE. JACKSON. >> Reporter: IT'S NOT. EXACTLY NEW COKE, BUT. IT'S NEW TO THE U.S.

COCO GAUFF. COCA-COLA MADE WITH. CANE SUGAR COMING. SOON. >> WE GIVE PEOPLE MORE. CHOICE AND MORE WAYS. TO ENJOY THE COCA-COLA. BRAND. >> Reporter: AND. ENJOYING THIS CHOICE. THE COUNTRY'S HIGHEST. PROFILE COLA. CONNOISSEUR, PRESIDENT. TRUMP, WHO FAMOUSLY. HAS A DIET COKE BUTTON. ON HIS DESK IN THE. OVAL OFFICE AND. PEPPERED THE HEAD OF. COCA-COLA ABOUT WHY. THE COMPANY DIDN'T USE. CANE SUGAR ACCORDING EW BOOK. THE PRESIDENT. PREVIEWING COCA-COLA'S.

ANNOUNCEMENT. WEDNESDAY. IT'S JUST BETTER, HE. POSTED, AND ON THAT. PLENTY OF AGREEMENT. >> WOW! >> MY GOSH. THIS IS 10,000 TIMES. BETTER. >> IT'S WAY MORE FRESH. AND IT HAS MORE. FLAVOR. >> COCA-COLA ALREADY. USES CANE SUGAR IN THE. MEXICAN VERSION, BUT. HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN. SYRUP IN THE U.S. THIS. VERSION ISN'T GOING. ANYWHERE, BUT THE NEW. PRODUCT THEY ARE ADD. WILL FEATURE AMERICAN. CANE ISSUING EARLY.

THE PUSH NOW APPEARS. TO REVOLVE AROUND THE. PRESIDENT'S MAHA. MOVEMENT, MAKE AMERICA. HEALTH AGAIN LED BY. HEALTH SECRETARY. ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. WHO HAS LONG FAVORED. THE SWITCH TO CANE. SUGAR. >> HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN. SYRUP, THAT IS POISON. IF YOU ARE GOING TO. DRINK COCA-COLA, DRINK. A MEXICAN COKE BECAUSE. THEY DON'T HAVE IT IN. IT. >> Reporter: OUNCE FOR. OUNCE, BOTH VERSIONS. ARE. ROUGHLY THE SAME. CALORIES AND SAME. ISSUING EARLY. ABOUT AS MUCH AS YOU.

FIND IN TWO AND A HALF. FULL SIZE CHOCOLATE. BARS. >> THERE IS NO HEALTH. BENEFITS FOR. SUBSTITUTING KANE. SUGAR WITH HIGH FRUIT. TOES CORN SYRUP. THE BIGGEST DIFFERENCE. MAY BE IN TASTE. >> Reporter: TO SOME. CUSTOMERS THAT'S. PRETTY SWEET. >>> STICKING WITH. PRESIDENT TRUMP HERE. AS THE PRESIDENT. PRESSES FOR DEALS IN A. HEATED TRADE WAR, SENIOR BUSINESS. CORRESPONDENT. CHRISTINE ROMANS. EXPLAINS HOW TARIFFS. ALREADY IN PLACE ARE. CUTTING INTO. AUTOMAKERS' BOTTOM. LINES. >> Reporter: FOLLOWING. AN OVAL OFFICE MEETING.

WITH PHILIPPINES. PRESIDENT FERDINAND. MARCOS JR. >> PROBABLY AGREE TO. SOMETHING. >> Reporter: PRESIDENT. TRUMP ANNOUNCING VIA. SOCIAL MEDIA A TRADE. DEAL IN WHICH THE. PHILIPPINES WILL PAY A. 19% TARIFF ON ITS. EXPORTS TO THE U.S. AND THE U.S. ZERO. TARIFFS ON EXPORTS TO. THE PILL PHILIPPINES. PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYING. THE COUNTRIES WILL. WORK TOGETHER. MILITARILY. THE PHILIPPINES HAS. YET TO CONFIRM DETAILS. OF THE FEEL. ANNOUNCEMENT AHEAD OF. THE AUGUST IRST. TARIFF DEADLINE AND AS. THE IMPACT OF TARIFFS. ALREADY IN PLACE. BECOMES MORE CLEAR.

>> TARIFFS ARE, OBVIOUSLY, A BIG STORY. FOR US. >> Reporter: GENERAL. MOTORS TODAY SAID THE. PRICE TAG FOR. PRESIDENT TRUMP'S. TARIFFS WAS. $1.1 BILLION IN THE. SECOND QUARTER. >> WE DON'T EXPECT ANY. SPECIFIC PRICE. INCREASES RELATED TO. TARIFFS. >> Reporter: GM SO FAR. EATING THE TARIFF. COST, TRYING TO OFFSET. SOME OF IT THROUGH. COST CUTS AND. INVESTMENTS IN THE. U.S. >> MANY OF THE. MANUFACTURING. ANNOUNCEMENTS THAT WE. MADE EARLIER IN THE. QUARTER ABOUT. ONSHORING PRODUCTION. HERE INTO THE U.S.

WITH $4 BILLION OF. CAPITAL INITIATIVES. ARE GOING TO HAVE AN. EFFECT AS WE GET 18 TO. 24 MONTHS DOWN THE. ROAD. >> Reporter: THE 25%. AUTO TARIFFS HARD TO. AVOID. GM SAYS THEY WILL COST. THE COMPANY 4 TO. $5 BILLION THIS YEAR. OTHER AUTOMAKERS. FEELING IT TOO. JEEP AND CHRYSLER. STELLANTIS SAYS DUE IN. PART TO TARIFFS IT. EXPECTS THE. $2.7 BILLION LOSS IN. THE FIRST WHATEVER THE. YEAR. CHRISTINE ROMANS, NBC. NEWS, NEW YORK. >>> AND WE'LL BE BACK. WITH A SIMPLE. QUESTION. WHERE DO CELLPHONES GO. WHEN THEY ARE TAKEN?

HOW A MAN'S iPHONE LED. OUR STEPHANIE GOSK ON. A . >>> AN INVESTIGATION. INTO STOLEN. SMARTPHONES AND WHY. PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE. COUNTRY ARE TRACING. THEIRS TO MIAMI. STEPHANIE GOSK. EXPLAINS. >> Reporter: LAST. JANUARY, THOMAS BAKER. WAS OUT WITH FRIENDS. AT A BAR IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA. THE LAST TIME HE HAD. HIS PHONE.

>> IT WAS SURPRISING. BECAUSE YOU DON'T. EXPECT TO BE. PICKPOCKETED IN. CHARLOTTE. >> Reporter: ACTUALLY. PHONE THEFTS AT BARS. IN CHARLOTTE HAVE. GOTTEN SO BAD THE. POLICE POSTED THIS. VIDEO WARNING ONLINE. >> I DON'T THINK THIS. IS A CHARLOTTE ISSUE. I DON'T THINK IT'S A. CENTER CITY ISSUE. I THINK IT'S A. NATIONAL ISSUE. >> Reporter: BACK HOME. BAKER LOGGED INTO FIND. MY iPHONE ON HIS. LAPTOP. >> I STARTED TRACKING. THE LOCATION. >> Reporter: WITHIN. HOURS HIS PHONE WENT. FROM CHARLOTTE TO CAL. PEN, SOUTH CAROLINA. HIS PHONE WAS CLEARLY. ON THE MOVE AND IT. ENDED UP HERE, NOT IN.

NORTH OR SOUTH. CAROLINA, BUT MIAMI, FLORIDA, THE FIND MY. APP PLACED IT INSIDE. THIS 100-YEAR-OLD. CHURCH DOWNTOWN. THE PASTOR IS NOT. SURPRISED. HE SAYS DOZENS OF. PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER. THE COUNTRY HAVE. REACHED OUT ABOUT. STOLEN PHONES SINCE. LAST AUGUST. SO OFTEN, HE REPORTED. IT TO THE POLICE, WHO. CAME UP EMPTY. >> WE STARTED GETTING. PEOPLE WALKING UP TO. THE CHURCH, POUNDING. ON THE DOORS, MY PHONE. IS HERE.

>> Reporter: THE. PASTOR LET THEM INSIDE. THE CHURCH, WALKING. THEM THROUGH THE. PUGHS. THE PHONES WEREN'T. HERE. JUST TO BE CRYSTAL. CLEAR, WHEN YOU ARE. NOT GIVING YOUR SERMON. IN FRONT OF A. CONGREGATION, YOU ARE. NOT COLLECTING STOLEN. PHONES, ARE YOU? >> NO, ABSOLUTELY NOT. NO. NOT AT ALL. >> Reporter: BAKER. PHONE WAS HARD TO PIN. DOWN, NOT IN THE. CHURCH AND MORE LIKELY. IN A NEARBY BUILDING. MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH. A BLACK MARKET. PIPELINE. AND EVEN THOUGH BAKER.

USED APPLE SECURITY. FEATURES TO LOCK THE. PHONE, THE HARDWARE. WAS STILL VALUABLE. THAT'S PROBABLY WHY IT. ENDED UP IN THE LAST. PLACE IT PINGED, HONG. KONG. >> WE BUILD THESE. DEVICES THAT ARE JUST. SO VALUABLE WE WAVE. AROUND LIKE, YOU KNOW, LITERALLY SHAKING GOLD. BRICKS IN THE AIR. >> Reporter: ANDREW IS. A HARDWARE ENGINEER. HE OFTEN VISITS THIS. MARKET IN CHINA, NOT. THAT FAR FROM HONG. KONG, WHERE HE SAYS. THE SALE OF CELLPHONE. PARTS DOES BIG.

BUSINESS. >> YOU SEE BAGS OF. KILOGRAM BAGS OF. CAMERAS SITTING THERE. AND YOU WILL SEE, LIKE, A PILE OF, LIKE, 100 SCREENS SITTING AT. ANOTHER TABLE. >> Reporter: LONG. JOURNEY FOR A PHONE. STOLEN IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, AND A. VIVID REMINDER THAT ON. A NIGHT OUT -- HOW. ABOUT DON'T KEEP YOUR. PHONE IN YOUR BACK. POCKET? >> I WAS GOING TO GET. TO THAT, TOO. YEAH, DON'T KEEP YOUR. PHONE IN YOUR BACK. POCKET AS MANY FRIENDS. LOVINGLY REMINDED ME. THAT NIGHT. >> STEPHANIE JOINS US.

FIRST. FASCINATING LOOK AT. WHAT HAPPENS TO THESE. PHONES. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAVE. AN IDEA WHERE THERE IS. AN UPTICK? >> FBI SPECIAL AGENT. SAYS IT IS EASIER THAN. EVER TO SELL A STOLEN. PHONE ON THE BLACK. MARKET. TOM, A PHONE IN A. THIEF'S HAND IS. ESSENTIALLY CASH, THEY. SAY. >> STEPHANIE GOSK FOR. US. THANK YOU. READ MORE ABOUT THIS. STORY ON NBCNEWS.COM. >>> ALL RIGHT. UP NEXT ON THE. BROADCAST, THE GLOBAL. HEATWAVE FROM THE U.S. TO FIRENADOS ABROAD. CRYING FOUL. WHEN.

>>> WE ARE BACK WITH A. HEATWAVE GRIPPING MUCH. OF THIS COUNTRY AND. EUROPE. TAKE A LOOK. IT FEELS LIKE 100. DEGREES OR HOTTER FOR. 70 MILLION AMERICANS. ACROSS THE COUNTRY. TODAY, AND ACROSS THE. ATLANTIC IT'S. UNSEASONABLY WARM AS. WELL. LOOK AT THIS FIRENADO. RIPPING THROUGH A. FOREST IN TURKEY. THIS IS EUROPE. BATTLING AN INTENSE. WILDFIRE SEASON. GREECE CLOSING THE. ACROPOLIS AGAIN TODAY. DUE TO THE HIGH TEMPS. >>> BACK HERE AT HOME. IN MARYLAND, A COLLEGE.

BASEBALL TEAM FORCED. TO CANCEL BECAUSE OF. THIS WHAT YOU SEE. RIGHT HERE, THEIR. FIELD FLOODED BY THE. FIRE DEPARTMENT OVER A. FLY BALL. COACHES SAY THE BALL. HILT A PICKUP TRUCK. AND THE FIRE. DEPARTMENT PARKING. LOT. WHAT CAME NEXT, A SOBOROFF, N. NEWS, LOS ANGELES. >>> ALL RIGHT. SEPTEMBER 19th WE WILL. BE WATCHING. THAT'S "NIGHTLY NEWS". FOR THIS T.