NBC Nightly News Full Episode - Nov. 11

>>> TONIGHT, THE POWERFUL. WINTER BLAST, SNOW, ICE AND. FREEZING. >>> THE POWERFUL WINTER BLAST, SNOW, ICE AND FREEZING. TEMPERATURES SENDING EARLY. WINTER SHOCKWAVES THROUGH MUCH. OF THE COUNTRY. >>> HEAVY SNOW POUNDING PARTS. OF THE EAST COAST. CARS AND TRUCKS SPINNING OUT. HUNDREDS OF CRASHES REPORTED. THIS SEMITRUCK LEFT IN PIECES. AFTER BEING HIT BY A TRAIN. MUCH OF THE COUNTRY.

HEAVY SNOW POUNDING PARTS OF. THE EAST COAST, CARS AND TRUCKS. SPINNING OUT, HUNDREDS OF. CRASHES REPORTED. THIS COLD TRUCK FREEZING PI. OUT THE SOUTH. BEACHGOERS BUNDLING IN FLORIDA. AND FROZEN IGUANAS FALLING FROM. TREES. >>> MORE DRASTIC CUTS AT THE. NATION'S AIRPORTS. MORE THAN 1000 FLIGHTS CANCELED. AGAIN TODAY. AND THE WARNING, IT COULD GET. MUCH WORSE IF THE GOVERNMENT. DOESN'T REOPEN. THOSE CUTS IMPACTING THE RACE. BACK TO WASHINGTON FOR MEMBERS. OF CONGRESS WITH A KEY VOTE TO. END THE SHUTDOWN SET FOR. TOMORROW. ONE HOUSE MEMBER, EVEN RIDING. HIS MOTORCYCLE ALL THE WAY FROM. WISCONSIN, BUT THE QUESTION.

TONIGHT, DO REPUBLICANS HAVE. THE VOTES TO REOPEN THE. GOVERNMENT? THE PENTAGON'S LARGEST AIRCRAFT. CARRIER ARRIVES IN THE LATIN. AMERICAN REGION. RICHARD ENGEL ON THE GROUND IN. COLUMBIA WITH THE FISHERMAN NOW. MORE WORRIED ABOUT TAKING THEIR. BOATS INTO THE WATER. DOZENS OF TOURISTS RESCUED. AFTER THEIR CATAMARAN SUNK OFF. THE COAST OF THE DOMINICAN. REPUBLIC. LIFE PRESERVER'S THRONE TO SAVE.

PASSENGERS. SAMANTHA PRESENTS CONTROVERSIAL. PROPOSAL, COULD A 50 YEAR. MORTGAGE HELP MORE AMERICANS. AFFORD HOMES? WE CRUNCH THE NUMBERS. >>> MASSIVE BRIDGE COLLAPSE, A. SLANT LANDSLIDE SENDING ROCKS. HURTLING DOWN, CRUSHING A. BRIDGE MONTHS AFTER IT OPENED. >>> THE TERRIFYING MOMENTS A. TRAM GOES PAST STOPS BECAUSE OF. A DOZING CONDUCTOR. >>> THE WORLD WAR II VET. REMINDING US ALL OF THE POWER. OF SERVICE FOR BOTH COUNTRY AND. COMMUNITY. "NIGHTLY NEWS" STARTS RIGHT. NOW.

>>> THIS IS "NBC NIGHTLY NEWS". WITH TOM LLAMAS . >> AND GOOD EVENING. WINTER. >> AND GOOD EVENING, WINTER IS. STILL WEEKS AWAY BUT FOR. MILLIONS OF AMERICANS, IT FELT. LIKE IT CAME BARRELING IN. TODAY, A MASSIVE SYSTEM PUSHING. ITS WAY EAST, BRINGING. DANGEROU WINTER POISRFUL STILL. AWAY BUT FOR MILLIONS OF. AMERICANS, IT FELT LIKE IT CAME. BARRELING IN TODAY. A MASSIVE SYSTEM PUSHING ITS. WAY EAST, BRINGING DANGEROUS. ICE, POWERFUL WIND, AND THE. FIRST SNOW OF THE SEASON FOR SO.

MANY. SEVERAL INCHES POURING DOWN IN. PLACES LIKE MASSACHUSETTS, OHIO, AND WEST VIRGINIA, CARS. AND TRUCKS, SKIDDING OFF THE. ROAD, CRASHES REPORTED. THIS SEMITRUCK IN INDIANA LEFT. IN PIECES AND CAKED IN SNOW. AFTER IT WAS HIT BY A TRAIN. EVEN IN THE SOUTH, BEACHGOERS. HAD TO BUNDLE UP. THE TEMPERATURES SO COLD IT. PARALYZED SOME OF FLORIDA'S. IGUANAS CAUSING THEM TO FALL. OUT OF TREES. IT WASN'T JUST THE COLD, DANGEROUS WIND GROUNDED FLIGHTS. TODAY AT BUSY AIRPORTS ALREADY. FACING STAFFING CRUNCHES AND. CANCELLATIONS BECAUSE OF THE. SHUTDOWN. EMILIE IKEDA IS TRACKING ALL. TONIGHT AND STARTS US OFF.

>>READY FACING. STAFFING CRUNCHES AND. CANCELLATIONS BECAUSE OF THE. SHUTDOWN. EMILIE IKEDA IS TRACKING AT ALL. AND SHE STARTS US OFF. >> IN EARLY BLAST OF WINTER. BARRELING EAST, DUMPING UP TO. TWO INCHES OF SNOW AN EARLY BL. BARRELING EAST TODAY, DUMPING. UP TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW IN OUR. NEAR LAKE AREA AND MAKING FOR. DANGEROUS ROADWAY CONDITIONS. CAR AFTER CAR, SKIDDED OFF AN. INTERSTATE IN VERMONT WHILE. STATE TROOPERS IN INDIANA. REPORTED HUNDREDS OF CALLS FOR. ASSISTANCE FROM STRANDED. DRIVERS ON MONDAY ALONE. A STUCK SEMI TRUCK WAS LEFT IN. PIECES AFTER IT WAS HIT BY A.

TRAIN. RESIDENTS IN PARTS OF WEST. VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW. YORK NOW DIGGING OUT FROM 8+. INCHES OF SNOW, PAIRED WITH. POWERFUL WIND GUSTS. THE EARLY-SEASON WINTRY WEATHER. MIXING WITH FALL FOLIAGE ACROSS. THE REGION. NEW YORK CITY SAW ITS FIRST. FLAKES OF THE SEASON. AND THE COLD EVEN EXTENDING. INTO THE SOUTH. THESE FLURRIES IN MYRTLE BEACH. ARE THE EARLIEST ON RECORD. HERE IS AN UNUSUAL SIGHT, BEACHGOERS BUNDLING UP IN THE. SUNSHINE STATE. >> IT'S REAL COLD. >> IT HASN'T BEEN THIS COLD. THIS EARLY ACROSS SOUTHWEST. FLORIDA IN NEARLY 60 YEARS.

TEMPERATURES DROPPED FROM THE. 80s ON SUNDAY, INTO THE 30s. TODAY. >> HE'S JUST KINDA FROZEN IN. TIME. >> A SIGN OF WHETHER WHIPLASH, COLD STUNNED IGUANAS FALLING. FROM TREES. THEY WILL REVIVE WHEN THE. WARMER WEATHER COMES. >> YOU ACTUALLY SAW THE IGUANA. FALL OUT OF THE TREE? >> ALMOST LOOKED LIKE A BROKEN. BRANCH AND I SAW SOMETHING. FALLING AND I HEARD THIS, THUMP. >> AS MUCH OF THE U.S. GETS HIS. FIRST TASTE OF WINTER. >> WE HOPE THE IGUANAS WAKE.

BACK UP. THE WIND GUSTS, MAKING IT FEEL. EVEN WORSE OUT THERE, EMILIE? >>YORK, PHILADELPHIA, NEAR D.C., FURTHER EXASPERATING IGHT. DELAYS, TOM,THIS CO THAT'S RIG. GUSTS TOPPED 40 MILES PER HOUR. IN PARTS OF NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, NEAR THE SEA, FURTHER EXACERBATING FLIGHT. DELAYS IN SEVERAL AIRPORTS BUT. THIS COLD SNAP WILL BE SHORT-. LIVED. IT'S EXPECTED TO APPROACH 60. DEGREES THIS WEEKEND IN NEW.

YORK. >>> WIND ISN'T THE ONLY THING. CAUSING PROBLEMS AT THE. AIRPORT. THE FAA CUT 6% OF FLIGHTS TODAY. BECAUSE OF THE GOVERNMENT. SHUTDOWN. IN ALL, MORE THAN 1200 FLIGHTS. WERE CANCELED ACROSS THE. COUNTRY. HERE IS TOM COSTELLO. >> TONIGHT, A WARNING FROM THE. TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, AIRLINE. CANCELLATIONS COULD JUMP THIS. WEEKEND AND THANKSGIVING TRAVEL. COULD BE AT RISK IF THE HOUSE. DOESN'T AGREE TO REOPEN THE. GOVERNMENT THIS WEEK. >> YOU MAY FIND AIRLINES THAT. STOP FLYING. >> TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY. SEAN DUFFY SAYS AVIATION RISK.

LEVELS HAVE RISEN DURING THE. SHUTDOWN. >> WE'VE SEEN INCURSIONS ON. RUNWAYS, WEEKLY LOSS OF. SEPARATION IN THEIR SPACE AND. WE'VE SEEN HEIGHTENED. COMPLAINTS BY PILOTS. >> THE FAA ORDERED AIRLINES TO. CANCEL 6% OF FLIGHTS TODAY, MORE THAN 1200 FLIGHTS. THOUGH ATC STAFFING LEVELS HAVE. IMPROVED, THE 40 BUSIEST. AIRPORTS, THE MOST EFFECTIVE. FROM NEW YORK TO CHICAGO, ATLANTA TO SAN FRANCISCO. >> I AM GOING ON OUR NUMBER 11. IN SAN JUAN AIRPORT. I WILL.

NEVER TRAVEL AGAIN. IF I TRAVEL AGAIN, I WILL. DRIVE. BECAUSE I DON'T TRUST ANY. AIRPORT. >> THE AIRLINES EXPECT TO CARRY. 31 MILLION PEOPLE OVER. THANKSGIVING BUT TONIGHT THEY. REDUCED ING, AIRLINES. FLIGHT SCHEDULES CANNOT. IMMEDIATELY BOUNCE BACK TO FULL. CAPACITY RIGHT AFTER THE. GOVERNMENT REOPENS. THE PRESIDENT THREATENED TO DR. PAY FOR CONTROLLERS WHO HAVE.

NOT COME TO WORK WRITING, YOU. DIDN'T STEP UP TO HELP THE USA. AS FEAR OF ANOTHER SHUTDOWN. NEXT YEAR, LOOMS. >> WITH THAT, TOM JOINS US FROM. REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT. WE HEARD IT IN YOUR STORY, WHEN. THE GOVERNMENT REOPENS, WHEN IT. COMES TO FLYING IN THIS. COUNTRY, IT WON'T BE LIKE THEY. WILL FLIP A SWITCH? >> NOT AT ALL. AIRLINE SAY IT'LL TAKE A COUPLE. OF DAYS TO RESUME NORMAL.

OPERATIONS ONCE THEY GET THE. GREEN LIGHT FROM THE FAA. BY THE WAY, AIR TRAFFIC. CONTROLLERS WILL GET 70% OF. THEIR BACKPAY WITHIN 48 HOURS. THE REST WITHIN A WEEK OR TOSO. >>HURDLE, RYAN> TO THE FINAL PU-. THE GOVERNMENT, A DEAL HAS BEEN. REACHED TO END THE SHUTDOWN BUT. THERE'S ONE LAST HURDLE. RYAN NOBLES JOINS US AND IT HAS.

TO BE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE? >> THAT'S RIGHT, TOM, THE BILL. TO REOPEN THE GOVERNMENT HAS. ALREADY PASSED THE SENATE AND. NOW REPUBLICANS ARE WORKING TO. ENSURE THEY HAVE THE VOTES TO. GET IT THROUGH THE HOUSE. IRONICALLY, IT IS THE SHUTDOWN. THAT IS COMPLICATING EFFORTS TO. END IT, ONE REPUBLICAN, DERRICK. VAN ORDEN, IS RIDING HIS. MOTORCYCLE FROM WISCONSIN, 16. HOURS TO GET BACK HERE TO. WASHINGTON TO AVOID SHUTDOWN. RELATED AIRPORT DELAYS. DEMOCRATS ARE ENCOURAGING THEIR. MEMBERS TO VOTE AGAINST THE BILL. BUT REPUBLICANS ARE CONFIDENT. THAT IT WILL PASS TOMORROW. NIGHT AND PRESIDENT TRUMP WILL. SIGN IT INTO LAW, TOM. >> IT'LL BE A CHILLY RIDE BUT.

WORTH IT. THANK YOU. >>> TO LATIN AMERICA NOW WHERE. AMERICA'S LARGEST AIRCRAFT. CARRIER HAS JUST ARRIVED. PART OF PRESIDENT TRUMP SHOW OF. FORCE TO DETER CARTELS FROM. SMUGGLING DRUGS INTO THE U.S. RICHARD ENGEL IS IN COLUMBIA. TONIGHT. >> THE PENTAGON TODAY ANNOUNCED. THE USS GERALD FORD ARRIVED IN. THE LATIN AMERICAN REGION, PART. OF PRESIDENT TRUMP'S WAR ON. DRUG CARTELS. THE FORD IS THE BIGGEST. AIRCRAFT CARRIER IN THE. AMERICAN FLEET, AND HAS. ACCOMPANYING WARSHIPS, FAR MORE. FIREPOWER THEY NEEDED TO SINK A. FEW ALLEGED DRUG SMUGGLING.

BOATS. THE TARGET COULD BE VENEZUELA. PRESIDENT TRUMP CALLS ITS. AUTHORITARIAN PRESIDEN IS A T U. A NARCO TERRORIST. NEIGHBORING COLUMBIA IS ALSO ON. EDGE. >> COLUMBIA IS A DRUG DEN, IT'S. A DRUG DEN AND IT HAS BEEN FOR. A LONG TIME. >> I MET THE CHIEF OF. COLUMBIA'S ELITE COUNTER. NARCOTICS DIVISION. HE WAS EMPHATIC THAT HIS TROOPS. FIGHT DRUG SMUGGLERS. >> WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN.

PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES, CRITICS, SAY, COLUMBIA, YOUR. FORCES, AREN'T DOING ANYTHING. [ SPEAKING IN A GLOBAL LANGUAGE. ] EVERY DAY WE CARRY OUT. INTELLIGENCE, LAND AND AIR. OPERATIONS EVERY DAY WE. CONTINUE TO CARRY OUT. INTELLIGEN, , LAND AND TOR COM. O. SCOURGE OF DRUG TRAFFICKING, HE. SAID. THE STRIPES ON BOTH ALLEGEDLY. CARRYING DRUGS HEADED FOR THE. UNITED STATES IS HAVING A. CHILLING EFFECT ON FISHERMEN. HERE IN COLUMBIA. NORMALLY, THESE BOATS GO FAR. OUT TO SEA, TO FIND THEIR CATCH. BUT NOW, FISHERMEN TELL US THEY. ARE TOO AFRAID, WORRIED IF THEY.

GO FAR FROM THE SHORE, THEY CAN. BE HIT BY U.S. DRONES. THESE FISHERMEN ONLY BROUGHT IN. A MEAGER HALL, AFTER SIX HOURS. AT SEA. RICHARD ENGEL, NBC NEWS, COLUMBIA. >>> WE WENT AHEAD TO THE. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, WHERE A. TOURIST EXCURSION ON THE WATER. TOOK A SHOCKING TURN. THE TOURIST CATAMARAN SINKING. AND SPARKING AN EMERGENCY. RESCUE OPERATION. >> DRAMATIC VIDEO CAPTURING THE. TENSE MOMENTS THAT PASSENGERS. WERE LEFT FLOATING IN THE SEA. AFTER THEIR CATAMARAN SANK.

THE STRANDED TORUS CAN BE HEARD. SHOUTING. AND THIS IS THE MOMENT RESCUERS. TOSSED IN LIFE PRESERVER IS. ATTEMPTING TO SAVE THE. PASSENGERS. WATER, THIS PHOTO CAPTURING . THE OPLE FLOALIFE BEFO PRESERVE. IT'S HER AS SOMEONE IS PULLED. OUT OF THE WATER. THIS PHOTO, CAPTURING PEOPLE. FLOATING BEFORE THEY WERE. RESCUED. AUTHORITIES SAY TORUS FROM A. GERMAN CRUISE LINE WENT ON A. CATAMARAN CONTRACTED BY THE. CRUISE COMPANY.

THE EXCURSION OFF THE COAST OF. THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TOOK AN. UNEXPECTED TURN SUNDAY. THE VESSEL, NAMED BOCA DE YUMA. COLLIDED WITH AN UNKNOWN OBJECT. AND BEGAN TAKING ON WATER. ACCORDING TO OFFICIALS. PART OF THE VESSEL SEEN HERE. BEFORE MOSTLY DISAPPEARING INTO. THE BAY, A TOURIST HOTSPOT. IN A STATEMENT TO NBC NEWS, THE. COMPANY SAID IN PART, THE. RESCUE OF THE GUESTS WAS THE. TOP PRIORITY AND THEY WILL WORK. WITH THE AUTHORITIES DURING THE.

INVESTIGATION. EVERYONE ON BOARD, AROUND 50. PEOPLE, INCLUDING THE CAPTAIN. AND CREW WERE SAVED ACCORDING. TO OFFICIALS. TONIGHT, THE SEARCH FOR ANSWERS. INTO THIS HIGH SEA RESCUE. CONTINUES. >>> TONIGHT, FAMILIES OF. COUNSELORS AND CAMPERS WHO WERE. KILLED IN THE CATASTROPHIC. FLOODING ON THE FOURTH OF JULY. HAVE FILED LAWSUITS AGAINST. CAMP MYSTIC, THEY ALLEGE THEY. DIDN'T DO ENOUGH TO PROTECT. THEIR GIRLS.

HERE IS LAURA JARRETT. >> THEY'VE BECOME KNOWN AS. HEAVENS 27, THE YOUNG CAMPERS. AND COUNSELORS WHO DIED AT CAMP. MYSTIC AS FLOODWATERS RAVAGED. CENTRAL TEXAS LAST SUMMER. NOW, MORE THAN A DOZEN OF THE. VICTIMS FAMILIES HAVE SUED. INCLUDING THE PARENTS OF NINE-. YEAR-OLD ELLEN GETTEN. >> I WANTED HER TO BE. REMEMBERED AS SWEET AND KIND. AND JOYFUL. >> GETTEN AND OTHERS ALLEGING. THE CAMP AND ITS OWNERS. PRIORITIZE PROFITS OVER SAFETY, REFUSING TO RELOCATE CABINS IN. DANGEROUS FLOOD PRONE AREAS. >> IF SOMEONE SAID THIS CAMP IS. LOCATED SOMEWHER.

>> IF SOMEONE HAD SAID, THIS. CAMP IS LOCATED SOMEWHERE THAT. IS KNOWN AS FLASH FLOOD ALLIE, I WOULD NEVER HAVE SENT MY KID. AS FLASH FLOOD ALLEY, I WOULD. NEVER HAVE SAID MY KID THERE. >> THE FAMILIES, LAYING OUT A. DISTURBING TIMELINE BEGINNING. AT 1:14 A.M. ON JULY 4th, WHEN THE NATIONAL. WEATHER SERVICE ISSUED A LIFE-. THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. WARNING. YET, INSTEAD OF EVACUATING, THE. CAMP DIRECTOR, DICK EASTLAND. AND OTHERS SQUANDERED CRITICAL. TIME ACCORDING TO COURT. FILINGS, SPENDING OVER AN HOUR. WORKING TO KEEP CAMP EQUIPMENT. DRY AND SECURING CANOES. >> THAT'S ATROCIOUS.

YOU MOVE THE GIRLS FIRST. >> THIS PICTURE FROM :26 A.M., SHOWING SOME CAMPERS FLEEING TO. A NEARBY HOUSE, BUT THE. LAWSUITS SAY OTHER COUNSELORS. AND CAMPERS WERE TOLD TO STAY. IN THEIR CABINS, EVEN AS THE. FLOODWATERS ROSE. FLOODWATERS FAR EXCEEDED ANY. FLOOD IN THE AREA BY SEVERAL. MAGNITUDES AND NO ADEQUATE.

WARNING SYSTEM EXISTED IN THE. . AREA. EASTLAND, LATER KILLED IN THE. FLOOD AS HE TRIED TO DRIVE. CAMPERS TO SAFETY. AN ATTORNEY FOR THE CAMP SAYING. IN A STATEMENT, THEY INTEND TO. PROVE THE SUDDEN SURGE OF. FLOODWATERS FAR EXCEEDED ANY. PREVIOUS FLOOD IN THE AREA BY. SEVERAL MAGNITUDES AND THAT NO. ADEQUATE WARNING SYSTEMS. EXISTED IN THE AREA. CAMP MYSTIC PLANS TO REOPEN ONE. OF ITS SISTER SITES THIS. SUMMER. LAURA JARRETT, NBC NEWS. >>> TONIGHT, WE HAVE AN INSIDE. LOOK AT A REMARKABLE NEW AI. TECHNOLOGY TO HELP WITH. TRANSLATION FOR POLICE OUT ON.

THE BEAT. AND NOW WE'VE LEARNED I.C.E. IS INTERESTED IN USING IT FOR. FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. JULIA AINSLIE SHOWS US HOW IT. WORKS. >> TONIGHT, NEW TRANSLATION. TECHNOLOGY OUT ON THE BEAT. JOLIET, ILLINOIS POLICE USING. THE LATEST AI TECH ALLOWING. OFFICERS TO TRANSLATE. CONVERSATIONS ON THEIR BODY. CAMERAS. >> SEEING PEOPLE WHEN THEY KNOW. THAT THEY ARE UNDERSTOOD, YOU. SEE THEIR FACES LIGHT UP. >> SINCE JUNE, POLICE HAVE. TRANSLATED OVER 23 DIFFERENT. LANGUAGES AND 1800. CONVERSATIONS, ALL WITH THIS. DEVICE MADE BY AXON. THIS BODYCAM FOOTAGE SHOWS. OFFICERS USING IT TO GET. CRITICAL INFORMATION IN. VIETNAMESE TO SOLVE A MISSING. PERSON'S CASE.

LANGUAGE ]. >> WE STOPPED BY A STORE TO. TEST IT OUT. WE STOPPED BY A STORE TO TEST. IT OUT. >> WHAT DO YOU SELL IN YOUR. STORE? >> IT TRANSLATES MY QUESTION TO. IVAN. [ SPEAKING IN A GLOBAL LANGUAGE. COOL. >>] AND OFFIHIS SAY ANSWER. THY. >> WE SELL COLOMBIAN PRODUCTS. >> VERY COOL. HERE IN JOLIET, WHERE THE.

POPULATION IS NEARLY 35%. HISPANIC, OFFICERS SAY THEY. DON'T KNOW HOW THEY DID THEIR. JOBS BEFORE THEY HAVE THIS. DEVICE. THE REMARKABLE DEVICE COULD. HELP FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, TOO. I.C.E. IS EYEING THIS TECHNOLOGY TO. HELP OFFICERS IN CITIES LIKE. NEARBY CHICAGO AND AROUND THE. COUNTRY. AFTER LEADERS OF THE TRAINING. ACADEMY SAY THEY CANCELED A. FIVE-WEEK SPANISH CLASS IN AN. EFFORT TO SPEED UP HIRING. >> IT LOOKS LIKE WE CUT OUT. FIVE WEEKS BUT WE WERE DIDN'T. REALLY, WE REPLACE IT WITH. SOMETHING ELSE IN THE FIELD. THAT IS ACTUALLY SO MUCH MORE. EFFICIENT. >> DHS OFFICIALS TELL NBC NEWS.

I.C.E. HAS NOT ALLOCATED NEW FUNDING. TO PURCHASE THE DEVICES. AND A LIEUTENANT TELLING US AS. HELPFUL AS THE TECHNOLOGY IS, IT WON'T WORK IN EVERY CASE. >> FOR SOMETHING SERIOUS LIKE A. HOMICIDE, ARMED ROBBERY, YOU. WILL STILL NEED THE SPANISH. SPEAKING OFFICER. >> I.C.E. TELLS US THOSE SPANISH CLASSES. HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH ROBUST. TECHNET TRANSLATIO>>> WE ARE BA. WITH.

>>> WE ARE BACK WITH PRESIDENT. TRUMP'S CONT. L NEW. >>> WE ARE BACK WITH PRESIDENT. TRUMP'S CONTROVERSIAL NEW IDEA. TO HELP WITH HOUSING. AFFORDABILITY. A 50 YEAR MORTGAGE. IT COMES ON THE HEELS OF A. REPORT FROM THE NATIONAL. ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS SAYING.

THE AGE OF A TYPICAL NEW. HOMEBUYER IS AT AN ALL-TIME. HIGH OF 40 YEARS OLD. BRIAN CHEUNG IS HERE AND WALK. OUR VIEWERS TO HOW A 450 YEAR. MORTGAGE WILL WORK. >> THIS MIGHT HELP A FEW BUYERS. HERE AND THERE, NO QUESTION. THAT HOME AFFORDABILITY IS. WORSE NOW THAN IT USED TO BE. THE MEDIAN HOME IS OVER. $120,000 MORE THAN IT WAS 10. YEARS AGO WITH A 30 YEAR.

MORTGAGE RATE AT 6.3%, MORE. THAN TWO POINTS HIGHER. THE IDEA STRETCHING THE DEBT OF. THE HOME OVER 50 YEARS INSTEAD. OF 30. SMALLER MONTHLY PAYMENTS OVER A. LONGER PERIOD OF TIME BUT THERE. ARE SOME HURDLES. THE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE. GOVERNMENT TO GUARANTEE THESE. TYPES OF MORTGAGES, SOME WITHIN. THE GOP DON'T LIKE THIS AND. EXPERTS SAY OVERLOOKS THE LACK. OF HOUSING SUPPLY. >> IF THIS DOES BECOME AN. OPTION, WALK US THROUGH THE. MATH. >> FORGIVE ME FOR DOING MATH ON. "NIGHTLY NEWS", AGAIN, WHAT WE. ARE TALKING ABOUT IS AT 6.3%. ON A $410,000 HOME, AT 30. YEARS, THAT WOULD BE $2288 PER. MONTH, THAT WOULD BE $200 MORE. THAN YOU WOULD GET ON A 50 YEAR. MORTGAGE AT 259, IF YOU TALK. ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN WITH. REGARDS TO THE OVERALL LENGTH.

OF THE MORTGAGE, AT. >>> TAKE A LOOK AT THE STUNNING. BRIDGE COLLAPSE CAUGHT ON.

CAMERA, WATCH THE BRIDGE. COMPLETELY BUCKLE AND TUMBLE TO. THE VALLEY BELOW AFTER BEING. HIT BY. >>> TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. STUNNING BRIDGE COLLAPSE CON ON. CAMERA. WATCH THE BRIDGE COMPLETELY. BUCKLED AND TUMBLED TO THE. VALLEY BELOW AFTER BEING HIT BY. A LANDSLIDE. THE BRIDGE SENDING UP A MASSIVE. PLUME OF DUST AND DEBRIS. IT HAD RECENTLY BEEN COMPLETED. ALONG THE HIGHWAY. >>> TRAINING VIDEO OUT OF. PHYSICAL, OFFICIALS SAY THE. DRIVER OF A LIGHT RAIL TRAIN. FELL ASLEEP WHILE OPERATING IT.

DURING THE MORNING RUSH IN. SEPTEMBER, BLOWING PAST STOPS. YOU CAN SEE THE PASSENGERS. JOLTING SHARPLY MULTIPLE TIMES. SOME EVEN FELL DOWN. TRANSIT OFFICIALS SAY IT WAS. GOING 50 MILES PER HOUR AROUND. THE CURVE, TOO FAST FOR THE. ROUTE. THE DRIVER.

>>> ACROSS AMERICA TODAY, TRIBUTES TO THE MEN AND WOMEN. WHO HAVE PROTECTED THIS COUNTRY. DAY IN AND DAY OUT. STREETS BECAME PARADE ROUTES TO. PAY TRIBUTE TO THEIR SACRIFICE. PRESIDENT TRUMP DEDICATING A. WREATH AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL. CEMETERY AND PRESIDENT OBAMA. SURPRISING AND. FLIG. >>> ACROSS AMERICA, TRIBUTES TO. THE MEN AND WOMEN HT OFWHO HAV. PROTECTED THIS COUNTRY DAY IN. AND OUT. STREETS BECAME PARADE ROUTES, TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THEIR.

SACRIFICE. PRESIDENT TRUMP DEDICATING A. WREATH AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL. CEMETERY AND PRESIDENT OBAMA, SURPRISING AND HONOR FLIGHT OF. VIETNAM AND KOREAN FOR -- WAR. VETERANS. WE WANTED TO INTRODUCE YOU TO A. WORLD WAR II VETERAN PROVING. AGE IS JUST A NUMBER AND. INSPIRING EVERYONE AROUND HIM. KATHY PARK HAS HIS STORY. >> AT 98 YEARS OLD, SERVICE. NEVER REALLY ENDED FOR NAVY. VETERAN RON GIBBONS. >> THEY SAY YOU BEEN HERE 17. YEARS I SAID YEAH, THEY WILL. KEEP ME HERE UNTIL I DO IT. RIGHT. >> CUSTOMERS CALL HIM MR. RON. MOST DAYS YOU CAN FIND HIM. WORKING IN THE LAWN AND GARDEN. DEPARTMENT AT LOWES IN NEW.

YORK. >> THE MUMS'S ARE OUT RIGHT. NOW. AND I TELL THEM THE DADS WILL. BE IN LATER. >> AFTER 35 YEARS WITH IBM, HE. COULDN'T SIT STILL FOR LONG. >> IF YOU DON'T WORK WHEN YOU. RETIRE, YOU WILL JUST REST. >> THAT'S BOOT CAMP, YOU LOOK.

REALLY HAPPY. >> I WAS REALLY HAPPY. >> HE WAS DRAFTED AT 18 YEARS. OLD AND REMEMBERS THE TIME. FONDLY, THE CAMARADERIE, AND. THE HEART ACHE. >> WHAT DOES VETERANS DAY MEAN. TO YOU? >> I LOST TWO FRIENDS, TWO OF. MY BUDDIES I GREW UP WITH AND. MY UNCLE. IT MEANS A LOT. >> ON THIS VETERANS DAY, HE. HONORS THOSE WHO SERVED BESIDE. HIM, AND HIS COLLEAGUES FOUND. TIME TO HONOR HIM, TOO.

>> WHAT'S THE MESSAGE THAT YOU. HAVE FOR OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN. SERVICE RIGHT NOW? >> GOD BLESS YOU. YOU ARE. WORKING FOR THE BEST.