NBC Nightly News Full Episode - Oct. 8

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LONGER RUN THE GAZA STRIP. WE DON'T KNOW WHO WILL TAKE. OVER. THERE'S BEEN TALK OF A. TECHNOCRATIC GOVERNMENT. HAMAS IS NOT CHANGING ITS MIND. >> A MAJOR DEVELOPMENT. RICHARD ENGEL FOR US. >>> IT WAS ONE OF THE MOST. DESTRUCTIVE FIRES IN CALIFORNIA. HISTORY. AUTHORITIES HAVE ARRESTED A. 29-YEAR-OLD FLORIDA MAN CHARGING.

HIM WITH ARSON AND ACCUSING HIM. OF MALICIOUSLY STARTING THE. PALISADES FIRE EARLIER THIS. YEAR. NEARLY 7,000 HOMES AND. BUSINESSES BURNED TO THE GROUND. AND 12 PEOPLE WERE DEAD.

AUTHORITIES NOW SAY THIS MAN. DELIBERATELY SET THE FIRE THAT. LATER BLEW UP INTO THE DEADLY. BLAZE. THIS 29-YEAR-OLD IS CHARGED WITH. ARSON AND ACCUSED OF MALICIOUSLY. STARTING WHAT BECAME THE DEADLY. PALISADES FIRE. THEY BELIEVE THE SUSPECT WHO WAS. ARRESTED IN FLORIDA WAS LIVING. IN L.A. AT THE TIME, DRIVING FOR. UBER. THE NIGHT THE FIRE STARTED, OFFICIALS SAY HE DROVE TO THE. SITE WHERE THE BLAZE BEGAN AND. PLAYED A RAP SONG WHOSE MUSIC. VIDEO INCLUDES THINGS BE LIT ON.

FIRE. A FEW MONTHS BEFORE THE FIRE. BEGAN, INVESTIGATORS SAY HE. ASKED CHATGPT TO CREATE THESE. DISTURBING IMAGES. TAKE A LOOK.

THEY SHOW A CITY ON FIRE. IF HE IS CONVICTED, THE SUSPECT. COULD FACE DECADES IN PRISON. >> Reporter: NINE MONTHS AND ONE. DAY SINCE THE START OF THE. PALISADES FIRE, FEDERAL. AUTHORITIES ARRESTING THIS. 29-YEAR-OLD, CHARGING HIM WITH. ARSON FOR ALLEGEDLY SETTING THE. DEADLY BLAZE. >> WE WILL PROVE HE. INTENTIONALLY SET THE FIRE. >> Reporter: AUTHORITIES NOW DETERMINING THE. PALISADES FIRE STEMMED FROM THE.

LOCKMAN FIRE WHICH HE STARTED. DURING THE EARLY HOURS OF NEW. YEAR'S DAY. >> IT SMOLDERS UNDERGROUND FOR A. DAY UNTIL ON JANUARY 7, HEAVY. WINDS CAUSED THIS FIRE TO. SURFACE AND SPREAD ABOVE GROUND. CAUSING WHAT BECAME KNOWN AS THE. PALISADES FIRE. >> Reporter: ACCORDING TO THE. CRIMINAL COMPLAINT, HE WAS. DRIVING FOR UBER ON NEW YEAR'S. EVE. HIS LAST TWO PASSENGERS. ALLEGEDLY DESCRIBED HIM AS. APPEARING AGITATE AND ANGRY. AUTHORITIES SAY HE THEN DROVE. ALONE TO THE NEARBY SKULL ROCK. TRAILHEAD AND HIKED UP THE. TRAIL. AROUND HERE IS WHERE. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE FIRE. STARTED LIKELY FROM A LIGHTER. HE TRIED CALLING 911 MULTIPLE. TIMES BUT COULDN'T GET THROUGH, POSSIBLY BECAUSE OF CELL SIGNAL. INVESTIGATORS NOT REVEALING AN. ALLEGED MOTIVE BUT POINTING TO. THESE AI IMAGES HE ASKED CHATGPT. TO CREATE. >> A DYSTOPIAN PAINTING SHOWING. A BURNING FOREST AND A CROWD. FLEEING FROM IT. >> Reporter: FIRE VICTIMS. REACTING OUTRAGED. >> IT IS MIND BOGGLING TO THINK. SOMEBODY WOULD ACTUALLY THINK. ABOUT BURNING DOWN A CITY. >> I WANT HIM TO KNOW THAT --. HOW MUCH PEOPLE ARE SUFFERING, HOW MUCH SUFFERING HE CAUSED. >> WITH THAT LIZ JOINS US LIVE. SO MUCH LOST, INCLUDING LIVES. WHERE DOES REBUILDING STAND. TONIGHT? >> Reporter: TOM, IT'S.

DEFINITELY UNDERWAY RIGHT NOW. THERE IS STILL A LONG ROAD AWAY. HUNDREDS OF PERMITS HAVE BEEN. ISSUED. THAT'S A FRACTION OF THE. THOUSANDS OF HOMES DESTROYED. AS FOR THE SUSPECT, HE DID. APPEAR IN COURT TODAY. HE DID NOT YET ENTER A PLEA. HIS ATTORNEY HAS NOT COMMENTED. >> LIZ, WE THANK YOU. >>> ALSO BREAKING TONIGHT, PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCING A. GAZA PEACE DEAL MAY BE CLOSE. THE SECRETARY OF STATE HAD TO. INTERRUPT THE PRESIDENT WITH THE. NEWS ON CAMERA. NOW THE PRESIDENT MAY HEAD TO. THE REGION. RICHARD ENGEL JOINS US FROM. ISRAEL. A TELLING MOMENT THERE ON. CAMERA. >> Reporter: ABSOLUTELY, TOM. NEGOTIATORS ARE SOUNDING. OPTIMISTIC. YOU COULD SEE HOW QUICKLY THINGS. ARE PROGRESSING FROM THAT MOMENT. AT THE WHITE HOUSE WHEN. PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS INTERRUPTED. SECRETARY OF STATE RUBIO HANDING. HIM A NOTE. >>> TO JAMES COMEY MAKING HIS. FIRST APPEARANCE IN FEDERAL. COURT ON CHARGES HE LIED TO. CONGRESS. KELLY O'DONNELL IS THERE. TONIGHT. JAMES COMEY TODAY HINTING AT HIS. DEFENSE STRATEGY? >> Reporter: THAT'S RIGHT, TOM. THIS HEARING TODAY REVEALED TWO. THINGS. A PLAN FOR SPEED AND STRATEGY. FORMER FBI DIRECTOR JAMES COMEY. PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO MAKING A. FALSE STATEMENT OR OBSTRUCTING A. CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDING.

HIS LAWYERS WILL TRY TO DISMISS. THE CHARGES BY ARGUING THIS IS. VINDICTIVE AND SELECTIVE AND BY. SAYING THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL HOW A. WHITE HOUSE AIDE WAS MADE THE. ACTING U.S. ATTORNEY AFTER CAREER PROSECUTOR. WAS FIRED. PAM BONDI SAID COMEY WAS. INDICTED BY A LIBERAL GRAND. JURY. >> KELLY O'DONNELL FOR US.

>>> STAY IN. WASHINGTON. A FRIGHTENING ARREST. A MAN WAS DISCOVERED. WITH 200 HOMEMADE. BOMBS OUTSIDE A A. CHURCH WHERE SUPREME. COURT JUSTICES WERE. SET TO APPEAR. >> Reporter: LEWIS. JERRY SET UP A TENT. OUTSIDE HISTORIC ST. MATTHEW THE APOSTLE. CHURCH ON THE DAY OF. THE RED MASS, A. CATHOLIC SERVICE. DESIGNED TO BLESS. MEMBERS OF THE SUPREME. COURT AT THE START OF. THEIR TERM. THEY DISCOVERED MORE. THAN 200 EXPLOSIVE. DEVICES, MOLOTOV. COCKTAILS AND BOTTLE. ROCKETS IN THE TENT. HE THREATENED TO LIGHT. THE EXPLOSIVES AND. TOSS THEM AT OFFICERS. AUTHORITIES SAY HE HAD.

A NOTEBOOK EXPRESSING. HATE AGAINST THE. CATHOLIC CHURCH, SUPREME COURT JUSTICES. AND I.C.E. OFFICERS. AFTER THE ARREST, THE. JUSTICES DID NOT. ATTEND THE EVENT AS A. SAVANNAH SELLERS, NBC. NEWS. >>> TO THE GOVERNMENT. SHUTDOWN. IN ITS EIGHTH DAY. THE REPUBLICAN JOINING. DEMOCRATS IN SAYING. SOMETHING MUST BE DONE. ABOUT HEALTH CARE. COSTS SET TO SKYROCKET. FOR MANY. THE ISSUE, AT THE. HEART OF THE SHUTDOWN. AND SET TO IMPACT TENS.

OF MILLIONS. HERE IS CHRISTINE. ROMANS. >> MY FAMILY SUFFERS. FROM THIS SITUATION. MY FRIENDS AND MY. NEIGHBORS. >> Reporter: FOR. GEORGIA. CONGRESSWOMAN MARJORIE. TAYLOR GREENE HAS GONE. AND BROKEN WITH THE. GOP OVER CONCERNS HER. CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE. PREMIUMS WILL DOUBLE. NEXT YEAR. >> TWO OF THE THREE. HAVE AGED OUT. YOU SEE ME BEING A MOM. WHO IS FRANKLY PISSED.

OFF AT A LOT OF THE. FAILURES I THINK COME. FROM DECADES OF BOTH. PARTIES. >> Reporter: SHE'S. GETTING AT THE CORE. POINT DEMOCRATS HAVE. BEEN MAKING. ACA MARKETPLACE. SUBSIDIES EXPIRE AT. THE END OF THE YEAR. DEMOCRATS WANT TO. NEGOTIATE EXTENSIONS. BEFORE THEY WILL VOTE. TO REOPEN THE. GOVERNMENT. AS MANY AS 22 MILLION. AMERICANS COULD SEE. THEIR PREMIUMS SPIKE. BY AN AVERAGE 114%, WITHOUT AN EXTENSION. OF THE SUBSIDIES PUT. IN PLACE DURING THE. BIDEN ADMINISTRATION. IF THEY EXPIRE, WHAT. HAPPENS TO YOUR. PREMIUMS?

>> THEY WILL DOUBLE, IT LOOKS LIKE. >> Reporter: THIS. WOMAN AND HER HUSBAND. NOW PAY $278 A MONTH. FOR THEIR HEALTH CARE. PREMIUMS THROUGH THE. AFFORDABLE CARE ACT. MARKETPLACE. THEIR PLIGHT COMMON. ACCORDING TO ONE. ANALYSIS, FOR AN. INDIVIDUAL MAKING. $35,000 A YEAR, THE. ANNUAL PREMIUM WOULD. JUMP BY MORE THAN. $1,500. A FAMILY OF FOUR. MAKING $75,000, THEIR. INCREASE WOULD BE MORE. THAN $3,300. WHAT AFFECT WILL THAT. HAVE IN YOUR LIFE? >> WE WOULD NEED TO.

BUDGET. WE WOULD NEED TO SCALE. BACK. OUR CHILD IS 13. WE MAY NEED TO. REASSESS WHEN BRACES. MIGHT BE HAPPENING. >> Reporter: FOR. MILLIONS, STICKER. STOCK IS NOW SETTING. IN AS NOTICES COME OUT. THIS MONTH OUTLINING. WHAT NEXT YEAR'S. PREMIUMS WILL BE. CHRISTINE ROMANS, NBC. NEWS, NEW YORK. >>> WE WILL BE BACK. WITH THE FERTILITY. DOCTOR WHOSE VIDEOS. PROMISED THOUSANDS OF. DOLLARS FOR DONATING. EGGS. THAT MONEY PATIENTS. SAY OFTEN GOES UNPAID.

>>> WE ARE BACK WITH A. STORY ABOUT WOMEN FROM. ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SPEAKING OUT ABOUT. >>> WE ARE BACK WITH A. STORY ABOUT WOMEN FROM. ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SPEAKING OUT ABOUT A. CALIFORNIA FERTILITY. CLINIC DOCTOR WHO. FAILS TO PAY FOR EGG. DONATIONS. HERE IS HILDA. GUTIERREZ. >> MY NAME IS DR. DANIEL LANE. >> Reporter: DR. DANIELLE LANE IS. PROLIFIC ON.

SOCIAL MEDIA WITH MORE. THAN 100,000. FOLLOWERS. HER WEBSITE BOASTS. THAT HER FERTILITY. INSTITUTE IN SAN. FRANCISCO PROVIDES. SOME OF THE HIGHEST. OUTCOMES IN FERTILITY. RATES AVAILABLE TO. PATIENTS. >> WE ALWAYS NEED MORE. EGGS. >> Reporter: HER. VIDEOS ON SOCIAL MEDIA. PROMISING BIG MONEY. FOR DONATIONS. >> YOU DON'T THINK. YOUR EGGS ARE WORTH. $10,000? THAT'S A TRIP TO THE. MALDIVES. >> Reporter: THIS. WOMAN BECAME AN EGG. DONOR. >> THEY ASK YOU ABOUT. YOUR GPA, IF YOU HAVE. ANY SPECIAL TALENTS, YOUR HEALTH HISTORY. ALL SORTS OF STUFF TO. SEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR. BEING AN EGG DONOR.

>> Reporter: HER THIRD. DONATION, THE 21. STUDENT SAYS SHE. SIGNED AN AGREEMENT. PROMISING A $6,000. PAYMENT WITHIN 90 DAYS. OF HER DONATION. FOLLOW-UP VISIT. EIGHT MONTHS LATER. AFTER SHE LAST. DONATED, SHE WAS. WAITING. >> I'M STRUGGLING TO. GET IN CONTACT WITH. DR. LANE. WHEN I DO GET IN. CONTACT WITH HER, IT'S. HER SAYING, WE WILL. PAY YOU LATER. >> Reporter: WE SPOKE. TO A DOZEN WOMEN ON. AND OFF CAMERA WHO. FOUND THEMSELVES IN. SIMILAR SITUATIONS.

SEVERAL SAYING THEY. WERE PAID ONLY AFTER. THREATENING LEGAL. ACTION. >> THERE'S ALWAYS AN. EXCUSE. >> Reporter: AN AGENCY. THAT REFERRED PEOPLE. TO HER HAVE CUT TIES. WITH HER. >> SHE HAS SOMETHING. TO SAY, SOMEBODY. ELSE TO CLAIM BLAME. ABOUT COMPENSATION OR. PAYMENT. >> Reporter: OUR. INVESTIGATION FOUND. THAT IN RECENT YEARS, DR. LANE HAS BEEN SUED. TEN TIMES FOR. NON-PAYMENT OR BREECH. OF CONTRACT. NOT JUST BY PATIENTS. BUT A FORMER EMPLOYEE, VENDORS AND HER.

LANDLORD WHO ACCORDING. TO A COMPLAINT IS. ACTIVELY TRYING TO. EVICT HER FOR MONTHS. OF UNPAID RENT. IN COURT FILINGS, LANE. DENIED MOST OF THE. ACCUSATIONS. DR. LANE DID NOT. RESPOND TO OUR. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO. REACH HER. WE FOUND AT LEAST SIX. JUDGEMENTS AGAINST DR. LANE AND THREE. SETTLEMENTS WITH NO. ADMISSION OF GUILT. >> I TAKE CARE OF. PATIENTS. >> Reporter: SHE'S. STILL ON SOCIAL MEDIA. AND IS LISTED AS A. MEDICAL CONSULTANT. WITH A CLINIC CALLED. CONCEPTION FERTILITY. >> A DONATION IS. SUPPOSED TO BE. SOMETHING SUPER.

FULFILLING. >> Reporter: AFTER. MONTHS OF WAITING AND. MULTIPLE DEMAND. LETTERS, ONLY AFTER. NBC NEWS CONTACTED DR. LANE'S OFFICE DID SHE. RECEIVE THE PAYMENT. SHE WAS OWED. >> YOU ARE HELPING. FAMILIES ACHIEVE THEIR. DREAM OF HAVING A. CHILD. IT'S A SPECIAL. PROCESS. I WANT TO PROTECT. WOMEN AND HAVE THEM BE. INFORMED BECAUSE I. WASN'T. >> Reporter: HILDA. GUTIERREZ, NBC NEWS, SAN FRANCISCO. >>> WE ARE BACK WITH. THE LAST ESCAPED. INMATE MONTHS AFTER. THE JAILBREAK IN NEW. ORLEANS, RIGHT AFTER.

THIS. >>> WE ARE BACK WITH. AN UPDATE ON THE. MANHUNT FOR TEN. INMATES THAT ESCAPED. FROM A NEW ORLEANS. JAIL. YOU MAY REMEMBER THESE. IMAGES. DERRICK GROVES WAS THE. LAST ON THE LOOSE. TODAY, HE WAS CAPTURED. IN ATLANTA AFTER A. STANDOFF. YOU CAN SEE HIM. BLOWING A KISS AS HE. WAS TAKEN AWAY. IT COMES FIVE MONTHS. AFTER THE INMATES. ESCAPED. >>> A CLOSER LOOK AT. THE MEDICAL CHOPPER. CRASH IN SACRAMENTO. YESTERDAY. THE HELICOPTER.

PLUNGING ON A HIGHWAY. THE THREE CREW MEMBERS. REMAIN IN CRITICAL. CONDITION TONIGHT. >>> IN TEXAS, A BRAVE. GIRL SPRANG INTO. ACTION WHEN SHE. NOTICED HER BROTHER. CHOKING ON CANDY WHILE. THEY WERE PLAYING ON. THE TRAMPOLINE. HERE IS HER USING THE. FIRST AID SKILLS SHE. LEARNED FROM HER. MOM AND SAVING HIS. LIFE. LIKE ANY 7-YEAR-OLD. BOY, HE TELL US HIS. SISTER IS, QUOTE, SO. NICE, SOMETIMES. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK.

WITH RUMORS ABOUT HER. HEALTH, DOLLY PARTON. SAYING, QUOTE, SHE. AIN'T DEAD YET. HER VIDEO PUTTING US. ALL AT EASE. >>> FINALLY, THERE'S. GOOD NEWS TONIGHT. ABOUT COUNTRY MUSIC. LEGEND DOLLY PARTON. SAYING THE RUMORS SHE. WAS ON HER DEATHBED, IT'S WRONG. BUT SHE'S ALL RIGHT. >> I WANTED YOU TO. KNOW THAT I'M NOT. DYING. >> Reporter: DOLLY. PARTON SETTING THE. RECORD STRAIGHT. >> THERE ARE A LOT OF.

RUMORS FLYING AROUND. I FIGURED IF YOU HEARD. IT FROM ME, YOU WOULD. KNOW THAT I WAS OKAY. SO ANYHOW, THAT'S WHAT. I WANTED TO SAY. I'M NOT READY TO DIE. YET. >> Reporter: 79-YEAR-OLD PARTON. ADDRESSING THIS VIDEO. >> DO I LOOK SICK TO. YOU? I'M WORKING HARD HERE. >> Reporter: FOLLOWING. A POST FROM HER SISTER. ASKING TO PRAY FOR. DOLLY. HOURS LATER SAYING SHE. DIDN'T MEAN TO SCARE. ANYONE AND THAT DOLLY.

HAD BEEN A LITTLE. UNDER THE WEATHER. HER HEALTH CAME INTO. QUESTION AFTER SHE. POSTPONED A SERIES OF. CONCERTS SET FOR. DECEMBER. >> EVERYONE THINKING. I'M SICKER THAN I AM. >> Reporter: IN HER. VIDEO, SHE EXPLAINED. HOW SHE DIDN'T CARE. FOR HERSELF FOLLOWING. THE DEATH OF HER. HUSBAND IN MARCH. >> THE DOCTOR SAID, WE. NEED TO TAKE CARE OF. THIS. WE NEED TO TAKE CARE. OF THAT. NOTHING MAJOR. BUT I DID HAVE TO. CANCEL SOME THINGS SO.

I COULD BE CLOSER TO. HOME, CLOSER TO. VANDERBILT WHERE I'M. HAVING TREATMENTS HERE. AND THERE. >> Reporter: LIKE IN. HER SINGLE "9 TO 5". SHE SAYS SHE'S STILL. GOT A LOT OF LIVING. LEFT TO DO. >> I DON'T THINK GOD. IS THROUGH WITH ME. I AIN'T DONE WORKING. SO I LOVE YOU FOR. CARING. AND KEEP PRAYING FOR. ME. >> WE PRAY FOR A QUICK. RECOVERY. >>> I'M TOM LLAMAS. THANKS FOR WATCHING. TONIGHT AND ALWAYS, WE. ARE HERE FOR YOU. GOOD NIGHT. ♪ WORKING NINE TO.

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