NBC Nightly News Full Episode - Sept. 18

>>> TONIGHT 24 HOURS. AFTER ABC PULLED JIMMY. KIMMEL'S SHOW, THE NEW. DEVELOPMENTS JUST IN. THE DRAMATIC MOVE. TAKING THE COMEDIAN. AND HOST OFF THE AIR. IT COMES AFTER. MONOLOGUES ABOUT. CHARLIE KIRK AND THE. PRESIDENT. LATE NIGHT LEGEND. DAVID LETTERMAN. CALLING IT, QUOTE, RIDICULOUS. PRESIDENT TRUMP. TRASHING KIMMEL AND. SUGGESTING.

BROADCASTERS WHO KRIT. CHRISTMAS TREE SIZE. HIM SHOULD HAVE THEIR. LICENSES TAKEN AWAY. AND WHY THE HEAD OF. THE FCC IS SAYING THIS. MAY NOT BE THE LAST. SHOE TO DROP. >>> ALSO BREAKING, DETAILS ON THAT AMBUSH. IN PENNSYLVANIA THAT. LEFT SEVERAL POLICE. OFFICERS DEAD.THE. DECOMPOSED BODY OF A. TEEN GIRL WAS FOUND. INSIDE HIS TESLA. THE LATEST IN THE. GRUESOME. INVESTIGATION. >>> WHAT HAPPENS WHEN. YOU SEE A NURSE BUT. GET CHARGED FOR A. DOCTOR VISIT? OUR DEEP DIVE INTO THE. BILLING ISSUES THAT.

COULD BE DRIVING UP. INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR. EVERYONE. >>> AS CONCERT TICKET. PRICES SOAR, THE NEW. LAWSUIT ACCUSING. TICKETMASTER OF. TURNING A BLIND EYE TO. THOSE RESELLING BOTS. >>> THE CURTAIN CALL. FOR ONE OF MAJOR. LEAGUE BASEBALL'S. PITCHING GREATS. >>> AND WHY BUY WHEN. YOU CAN BORROW FROM. SEWING MACHINES TO. GOLF CLUBS, WE TAKE. YOU INSIDE THE BIZARRE. LIBRARY THAT CHECK OUT SO MUE. THAN BOOKS. "NIGHTLY NEWS" STARTS. RIGHT NOW. >> Announcer: THIS IS.

"NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH. TOM LLAMAS.". >>> AND GOOD EVENING. IT WAS AN ANNOUNCEMENT. THAT SENT SHOCKWAVES. ACROSS POLITICS AND. MEDIA. ABC INDEFINITELY. PULLING JIMMY KIMMEL. OFF THE AIR. THE LONG TIME. LATE-NIGHT HOST. SUSPENDED AFTER. COMMENTS HE MADE IN. THE WAKE OF THE DEATH. OF CHARLIE KIRK. PRESIDENT TRUMP. PRAISING THE MOVE AND. SUGGESTING. BROADCASTERS WHO. REGULARLY CRITICIZE. HIM SHOULD HAVE THEIR. LICENSES PULLED. TRUMP APPOINTED FCC.

CHAIRMAN BRENDAN CARR. TODAY SAID THE. COUNTRY'S MEDIA. LANDSCAPE IS SHIFTING. AND THAT, QUOTE, WE'RE. NOT DONE YET WITH. SEEING THE. CONSEQUENCES OF THAT. BUT THE CONDEMNATIONS. HAVE BEEN EQUALLY. SWIFT. FORMER PRESIDENT OBAMA. BLASTING THE MOVE, SAYING THE TRUMP. ADMINISTRATION HAS. TAKEN CANCEL CULTURE. TO A NEW AND DANGEROUS. LEVEL. AND ACROSS HOLLYWOOD. AN OUTPOURING OF. SUPPORT FOR KIMMEL. FROM ACTORS AND. COMEDIANS. KIMMEL HAS LONG BEEN A. STAPLE OF LATE-NIGHT. TV, BUT AFTER MORE. THAN 20 YEARS ON THE. AIR TONIGHT HIS FUTURE.

IS UNCERTAIN. LIZ KREUTZ STARTS US. OFF OUTSIDE OF. KIMMEL'S L.A. STUDIO. >> Reporter: PROTESTS. OUTSIDE DISNEY. HEADQUARTERS AS. FALLOUT GROWS FROM THE. COMPANY'S ABRUPT. DECISION TO PULL THE. SHOW OFF THE AIR. CONDEMNATION SWIFT. FROM DEMOCRATS IN. WASHINGTON TO. HOLLYWOOD. HEAVYWEIGHTS. >> YOU CAN'T GO AROUND. FIRING SOMEBODY. BECAUSE YOU'RE FEARFUL. OR TRYING TO SUCK UP. TO AN AUTHORITARIAN. CRIMINAL. ADMINISTRATION IN THE.

OVAL OFFICE. THAT'S JUST NOT HOW. THIS WORKS. >> Reporter: BUT. PRESIDENT TRUMP AND. MANY OF HIS SUPPORTERS. PRAISING THE DECISION. BY ABC AND ITS PARENT. COMPANY DISNEY. >> JIMMY KIMMEL IS NOT. A TALLAHASSEED PERSON. HE HAD VERY BAD. RATINGS AND THEY. SHOULD HAVE FIRED HIM. A LONG TIME AGO. YOU COULD CALL THAT. FREE SPEECH OR NOT. HE WAS FIRED FOR LACK. OF TALENT. >> Reporter: THE. PRESIDENT LATER. SUGGESTING BROADCAST. LICENSES COULD BE. TAKEN AWAY BY THE FCC. THIS ALL BEGAN MONDAY. AFTER KIMMEL SAID THIS. DURING HIS OPENING. MONOLOGUE. >> THE MAUGA GANG.

TRYING TO CHARACTERIZE. THIS KOID WHO MURDERED. CHARLIE KIRK AS. ANYTHING OTHER THAN. ONE THEM AND DOING. EVERYTHING THEY CAN TO. SCORE POLITICAL POINTS. FROM IT. >> Reporter: AFTER. CRITICISM FROM. CONSERVATIVES, BRENDAN. CARR, THE CHAIRMAN OF. THE FCC, THREATENED. ACTION AGAINST THE. NETWORK. >> DISNEY NEEDS CHANGE. HERE. >> Reporter: HOURS. LATER NEXSTAR, WHICH. OWNS MORE THAN 200. LOCAL TV STATIONS. NATIONWIDE AND IS. CURRENTLY SEEKING FCC. APPROVAL FOR A MERGER, ANNOUNCED IT WOULD. STOP AIRING KIMMEL ON. ALL OF ITS ABC. AFFILIATES. SOON AFTER ABC SAID IT. WAS SUSPENDING THE.

SHOW, NOW SINCLAIR, ANOTHER MAJOR. TELEVISION GROUP, SAYING THEY WON'T AIR. KIMMEL'S SHOW AGAIN. UNLESS HE OFFERS A. DIRECT APOLOGY TO. KIRK'S FAMILY AND. DONATES TO TURNING. POINT USA. >> THE ISSUE THAT. AROSE HERE WHERE LOTS. OF PEOPLE WERE UPSET. WAS NOT A JOKE, NOT. MAKING FUN FOR. PILLARING ME OR THE. ADMINISTRATION OR THE. PRESIDENT. IT WAS APPEARING TO. DIRECTLY MISLEAD THE. AMERICAN PUBLIC ABOUT. A SIGNIFICANT FACT. >> Reporter: BUT ANNA. GOMEZ, LONE DEMOCRAT. ON THE FCC PANEL, SAYS.

THE GOVERNMENT IS. EXPRESSING FREE. SPEECH. >> THIS ADMINISTRATION. HAS WEAPONIZED THE. LICENSING POWER OF THE. FCC IN ORDER TO. PRESSURE BROADCASTERS. THEY WANT ONLY TO HAVE. COVERAGE IN THE WAY. THAT THEY WANT TO HAVE. IT AND THIS IS A CLEAR. VIOLATION OF THE FIRST. AMENDMENT. >> Reporter: THE MOVE. BY ABC TWO MONTHS. AFTER CBS ANNOUNCED. ITS CANCELING "THE. LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN. COLBERT," ANOTHER. TRUMP CRITIC, AND AMID. MULTIPLE LAWSUITS. PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS. FILED AGAINST NEWS.

ORGANIZATIONS. IN A STATEMENT, FORMER. PRESIDENT OBAMA. SLAMMING THE WHITE. HOUSE, WRITING AFTER. YEARS OF COMPLAINING. ABOUT CANCEL CALTURE, THE CURRENT. ADMINISTRATION HAS. TAKEN IT TO A NEW AND. DANGEROUS LEVEL BY. ROUTINELY THREATENING. REGULATORY ACTION. AGAINST MEDIA. COMPANIES UNLESS THEY. MUZZLE FOR FIRE. REPORTERS AND. COMMENTATORS IT. DOESN'T LIKE. >> LIZ JOINS US NOW. I GUESS THE BIG. QUESTION TONIGHT IS. HAVE WE HEARD FROM. KIMMEL HIMSELF? >> Reporter: NO. KIMMEL HAS NOT YET. COMMENTED PUBLICLY,

BUT HIS FRIEND SAYS. SHE SPOKE TO HIM AND. SAID HE IS WORRIED. ABOUT HIS STAFF AND. HIS ABILITY TO. CONTINUE DOING HIS. POLITICAL COMMENTARY. ABC HAS ALSO REMAINED. SILENT TODAY. THEY HAVE NOT SAID IF. OR WHEN THE SHOW WILL. BE BACK ON THE AIR. TOM. >> OKAY. LIZ KREUTZ, THANK YOU. >>> ALSO FOLLOWING THE. ASSASSINATION OF. CHARLIE KIRK, HIS. WIDOW, ERIKA, HAS NOW. JUST BEEN NAMED AS HIS. SUCCESSOR AS CEO OF. TURNING POINT USA, THE. ORGANIZATION SAYING. CHARLIE KIRK HAD. WANTED HIS WIFE TO. TAKE OVER IF HE DIED.

MEANWHILE, PRESIDENT. TRUMP AND VICE. PRESIDENT VANCE ARE. PLANNING TO ATTEND. KIRK'S MEMORIAL. SERVICE SUNDAY. FEDERAL OFFICIALS NOW. CATEGORIZING THAT. EVENT AT THE SECOND. HIGHEST LEVEL FOR. FEDERAL SECURITY. >>> OKAY. NOW TO NEW DENAILS DETAILS I. SHOOTING THAT LEFT. POLICE OFFICERS DEAD. IN PENNSYLVANIA. OFFICIALS SAY THE. SUSPECTED STALKER. AMBUSHED THEM. ERIN McLAUGHLIN. REPORTS THAT ATTACK. SHAKING THE RURAL. COMMUNITY WHERE IT. HAPPENED. >> Reporter: TONIGHT. AUTHORITIES IDENTIFIED.

THE SUSPECT, 24-YEAR-OLD MATTHEW. JAMES RUTH, AS THE MAN. WHO OPENED FIRE. KILLING THREE POLICE. OFFICERS AND. CRITICALLY INJURING. TWO BEFORE BEING SHOT. DEAD. TONIGHT THE OFFICERS. KILLED HAVE BEEN. NAMED. SERGEANT CODY BECKER, DETECTIVE MARK BAKER, AND DETECTIVE ISAIAH. EMENHEISER. >> EACH OF THESE MEN. REPRESENTED THE VERY. BEST OF POLICING. >> Reporter: THE. DISTRICT ATTORNEY SAYS. THE AMBUSH LASTED TWO. MINUTES. THE OFFICERS HAD BEEN. SEARCHING FOR THE. SUSPECT INSIDE THE. PENNSYLVANIA HOME OF. HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND AND. HER FAMILY WHO HAD.

ALREADY LEFT OF THE. SCENE FOR THEIR. SAFETY. >> DETECTIVE ISAIAH. EMENHEISER DISCOVERED. THE DOOR WAS UNLOCKED, IMMEDIATELY OPENING. THE DOOR, THE ACTOR. REPEATEDLY FIRED AT. THE OFFICERS WITH. MULTIPLE ROUNDS FROM. AN AR-15 STYLED RIFLE. ALL FOUR DETECTIVES. WENT DOWN. >> Reporter: THE. FIREFIGHT CONTINUED. OUTSIDE WHERE POLICE. SAY RUTH SHOT A DEPUTY. SHERIFF. AN EYEWITNESS SAYS HE. SAW POLICE SEARCHING. THAT BARN, ALL OF A.

SUDDEN HE HEARD SHOTS. FIRED. YOU CAN SEE THERE THE. BLOOD SOAKED PAVEMENT. FIRE OFFICIALS HAVE. JUST ARRIVED TO CLEAN. IT UP. AUTHORITIES SAY POLICE. HAD BEEN SEARCHING FOR. RUTH, ACCORDING TO. COURT DOCUMENTS. HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND AND. MOM CALLED POLICE THE. NIGHT BEFORE SAYING. SHE SAW RUTH IN THE. DRIVEWAY ARMED WITH AN. AR-15 STYLE RIFLE. SLUNG ACROSS HIS CHEST. AND DRESSED IN. CAMOUFLAGE LOOKING. INTO OTHER WINDOW. ADDING SHE SUSPECTED. HIM OF SETTING HER. PICKUP TRUCK ON FIRE. THE MONTH BEFORE. THE ATTACK IN A QUIET.

FARMING COMMUNITY. >> IT'S TERRIBLE. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO. DO? NEVER GO OUT. YOU CAN'T DO THAT. >> Reporter: AS A. COMMUNITY STRUGGLES TO. MAKE SENSE OF YET. ANOTHER SENSELESS ACT. OF GUN VIOLENCE. ERIN McLAUGHLIN, NBC. NEWS, YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. >>> WE HEAD TO FLORIDA. WHERE A MAN DIED WHILE. RIDING A ROLLER. COASTER THERE. THE MEDICAL EXAMINER. RELEASING THE REPORT. ON WHAT HAPPENED. GEORGE SOLIS JOINS US. WHAT DID IT SAY? >> Reporter: TOM, TONIGHT THE MEDICAL. EXAMINER'S OFFICE. IDENTIFYING THE GUEST.

AS KEVIN RODRIGUEZ. ZAVALA SAYING HE WAS. RIDING THE STARDUST. RACERS ROLLER COASTER. AT UNIVERSAL EPIC. UNIVERSE. THE CAUSE OF THE DEATH. WAS MULTIPLE BLUNT. IMPACT INJURIES RULING. IT AN ACCIDENT. THE ORANGE COUNTY. SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYS. OFF DUTY DEPUTIES. RESPONDED WHEN A MAN. IN HIS 30s WAS FOUND. UNRESPONSIVE AFTER. RIDING A ROLLER. COASTER AND THEY. TRANSPORTED HIM TO THE. HOSPITAL. IN A STATEMENT. UNIVERSAL, PART OF OUR. PARENT COMPANY. NBCUNIVERSAL, WRITING, QUOTE, WE ARE. DEVASTATED BY THE. TRAGIC EVENT AND.

W A. 15-YEAR-OLD'S REMAINS. ENDED UP IN HIS CAR. EMILIE IKEDA, NBC. NEWS. >>> WE ARE TRACKING A. NEW WEATHER THREAT. TONIGHT OUT WEST. FLASH FLOODS WASHING. OUT RUIDOSO, NEW. MEXICO ONCE AGAIN. BILL KARINS JOINS US. THE THREAT IS NOT. OVER? >> YEAH, THIS IS THE. REMNANTS OF A TROPICAL. SYSTEM. IN THE DESERT AREAS. AND MOUNTAINS OF THE. SOUTHWEST THIS IS BAD. NEWS. WE ARE CONTINUING TO. WATCH AREAS THAT DON'T. GET A LOT OF WATER AND. HAVING ISSUES, ESPECIALLY THE BURN.

SCAR AREAS REICH. RUIDOSO. NUMEROUS FLASH FLOOD. WARNINGS CONTINUE, A. LOT OF HEAVY RAIN BIG. BEAR LAKE, MOUNTAINS. OUTSIDE OF LOS. ANGELES, A FLASH FLOOD. WARNING THERE, NUMEROUS FLASH FLOOD. WARNINGS IN ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA BORDER, ONE. INTO AREAS OF CENTRAL. ARIZONA. THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT. CONTINUES THE REST OF. THIS AFTERNOON AND. THEN WILL BE HEADING. TO THE NORTH. TOMORROW WILL BE. DRIER, A BETTER DAY. RUIDOSO, ANY TIME IT. RAINS HEAVY THERE WAS. A BIG FIRE THERE, TOM, THEY WILL HAVE FLASH. FLOODING UNTIL IT. GROWS BACK. >> THANK YOU. >>> NOW TO PRESIDENT. TRUMP'S HISTORIC VISIT.

TO THE UK. THE PRESIDENT TOUTING. NEW DEALS FOR MASSIVE. INVESTMENTS IN THE. U.S., BUT ALSO. REVEALING WHAT HE. CALLS ONE OF THE FEW. DISAGREEMENTS HE HAS. WITH AMERICA'S KEY. ALLY. GABE GUTIERREZ. >> Reporter: TONIGHT. PRESIDENT TRUMP. HEADING BACK TO. WASHINGTON FOLLOWING. AN HISTORIC SECOND. STATE VISIT TO THE UK. AFTER A ROYAL. FAREWELL, FIRST LADY. MELANIA TRUMP TOURING. A LIBRARY WITH THE. QUEEN AND JOINING THE. PRINCESS OF WALES. VISITING YOUNG SCOUTS.

WHILE THE PRESIDENT. MET WITH BRITISH PRIME. MINISTER KEIR STARMER. SIGNING A. MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR. TECH DEAL. >> THE DEAL IS AN. INVESTMENT THAT YOU'RE. ANNOUNCING TODAY BREAK. ALL RECORDS. >> Reporter: BUT THEN. THORNIER ISSUES. EMERGE. THE UK PLANS TO. RECOGNIZE A. PALESTINIAN STATE NEXT. WEEK. >> I HAVE A. DISAGREEMENT WITH THE. PRIME MINISTER ON THAT. SCORE. OKAY? ONE OF OUR FEW. DISAGREEMENTS, ACTUALLY. >> Reporter: PRESIDENT. TRUMP HAS SAID THAT. WOULD REWARD HAMAS. >> WELL, SIMPLY I WANT.

THE HOSTAGES RELEASED. NOW, RIGHT NOW. NOT ONE, TWO, WE'LL. GIVE YOU THREE MORE. TOMORROW. WE HAVE TO REMEMBER. OCTOBER 7th, ONE OF. THE WORST MOST VIOLENT. DAYS IN THE HISTORY OF. THE WORLD. >> Reporter: AS FOR. THE WAR IN UKRAINE, STARMER URGING TRUMP. TO CRACK DOWN MORE ON. VLADIMIR PUTIN. >> WE HAVE TO PUT. EXTRA PRESSURE ON. PUTIN. >> HE HAS LET ME DOWN. HE IS KILLING MANY. PEOPLE. >> Reporter: WHILE THE. PRESIDENT IS URGING. EUROPEAN COMPANIES TO. STOP BUYING RUSSIAN. OIL. >> IF THE PRICE OF OIL. COMES DOWN, PUTIN'S.

GOING TO DROP OUT. HE WILL HAVE NO. CHOICE. HE WILL DROP OUT OF. THAT WAR. >> Reporter: TONIGHT. THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS. MARINE ONE MADE AN. UNSCHEDULED LANDING. DUE TO A HYDRAULIC. ISSUE BUT THE. PRESIDENT AND FIRST. LADY SAFELY BOARDED. ANOTHER HELICOPTER. TOM. >> ALL RIGHT, THANK. YOU. >>> WE ARE BACK IN 60. SECONDS WITH OUR. SERIES THE COST OF. DENIAL. WHY THIS DOCTOR SAYS. THE COMPANY HE USED. >>> TONIGHT IN OUR. SERIES THE COST OF.

DENIAL, A DIFFERENT. LOOK AT HOW THE. HEALTHCARE SYSTEM CAN. AFFECT INSURANCE. PREMIUMS FOR EVERYONE. A DOCTOR IS SOUNDING. THE ALARM SAYING PART. OF THE VERY HEALTH. CARE NETWORK WHERE HE. ONCE WORKED IS. COMMITTING FRAUD. THROUGH ITS BILLING. PRACTICES. HERE IS JESSE KIRSCH. >> I THINK HEALTH CARE. IS UNAFFORDABLE. SOMEBODY HAS TO LOOK. AT THIS AND SAY THESE. PRICES ARE OUT OF. CONTROL. >> Reporter: WHEN THE. DOCTOR START DIGGING. INTO HIS FORMER. COMPANY'S BILLING. PRACTICES. >> I WAS SHOCKED.

>> Reporter: THE SOUTH. FLORIDA OB/GYN SAYS. WHEN HE WAS WORKING. THE FLORIDA WOMEN CARE. THEY OVERCHARGED. PATIENTS, INCLUDING. NEW MOTHERS. >> THAT IS ACTUALLY. FRAUDULENT. >> Reporter: HE IS A. ACCUSING THE COMPANY. OF A TYPE OF. FRAUDULENT BILLING. PRACTICE CALLED. UPCODING. >> UPCODING IS WHEN. YOU ARE GOING TO TRY. TO GET A HIGHER. REIMBURSEMENT FOR A. SERVICE THAT WAS NOT. RENDERED FOR THAT. LEVEL. >> Reporter: HE. CO-FOUNDED AND LATER. SOLD FWC.

IT'S NOW PART OF. UNIFIED WOMEN'S HEALTH. CARE, A NETWORK TOUT. THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE. FOR 1 IN 21 BIRTHS IN. THE UNITED STATES. HE SAYS HE GREW. FRUSTRATED WITH HOW. THE BUSINESS WAS RUN, PARTICULARLY OVER. PAYROLL AND COMPLIANCE. ISSUES. AND LAST YEAR HE WAS. TERMINATED WITHOUT. CAUSE. >> I THINK AT SOME. POINT WHEN YOU ARE SO. LOUD, YOU BECOME AN. ANNOYANCE OF. MANAGEMENT. >> Reporter: BEFORE HE. LEFT, HE SAYS HE. DISCOVERED DOZENS OF. UPCODING CASES --.

>> THAT'S A HOSPITAL. DOCUMENT. >> Reporter: AND SAVED. THE RECORDS. >> THE INTERNAL. MEDICAL TEAM'S NOTE. SAYS THIS PATIENT HAD. DELIVERY PROVIDED. BY --. >> A CERTIFIED NURSE. MIDWIFE. >> Reporter: BUT THE. PATIENT WAS BILLED AS. IF SEEN BY A DOCTOR. THAT'S MORE EXPENSIVE. NBC NEWS REVIEWED 27. CASES PROVIDED BY THE. DOCTOR. ALL SHOW SIMILAR. DISCREPANCIES SUGGESTS. THERE HAS BEEN. UPCODING. CASES INVOLVE MEDICAID. AND PRIVATE INSURANCE.

HE SAYS BILLING. PATIENTS THIS WAY. DRIVES UP INSURANCE. PREMIUMS AND THAT. MAKES HEALTH CARE MORE. EXPENSIVE FOR. EVERYONE. >> ONE THING I HEAD. COACH IS WE START. LOOKING AT THE. HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND. REALIZE HOW BROKEN IT. IS. >> Reporter: HE SAYS. HE FOUND OVER 150. PATIENTS HAD VISITS. UPCODED AT FLORIDA. WOMEN CARE AND HE. ESTIMATES THE COMPANY. RECEIVED TENS OF. MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IT. DID NOT EARN. >> THIS IS MONEY. THAT'S OWED BACK TO. PATIENTS. >> Reporter: HE SHARED. HIS FINDINGS WITH THE. COMPANY, WITH. INSURANCE PROVIDERS. AND WITH REGULATORS,

INCLUDING THE FLORIDA. ATTORNEY GENERAL, AND. AFTER NBC NEWS REACHED. OUT THE FLORIDA AG'S. OFFICE SAYS THERE IS. AN ACTIVE. INVESTIGATION INTO. FLORIDA WOMEN CARE BY. ONE OF THE ITS FRAUD. TEAMS. IN A STATEMENT, FWC. TELLS NBC NEWS IT HAS. NOT FOUND ANY EVIDENCE. BACKING UP THE. ALLEGATIONS. SAYING IN PART, IT. MAINTAINS RIGOROUS. COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING REGULAR. INDEPENDENT AUDITS AND. MANDATORY PROVIDER AND. STAFF COMPLIANCE. TRAINING. NOW THEY ARE EACH. PURSUING LEGAL ACTION.

AGAINST THE OTHER. WHY SHOULD PEOPLE. TRUST WHAT YOU SAY. INSTEAD OF JUST. LOOKING AT YOU AS A. FORMER EMPLOYEE WITH. AN AXE TO GRIND? >> I REALLY DON'T HAVE. AN AXE TO GRIND. I BELIEVE THAT THIS IS. A MUCH BROADER PROBLEM. THAN JUST FROM THE. GROUP THAT I CAME. FROM. >> Reporter: AND SAYS. IT'S PART OF A BROKEN. SYSTEM THAN NEEDS TO. CHANGE. TOM, IN 2018, THE DOJ. INVESTIGATED THIS. COMPANY FOR IMPROPER. BILLING AND FWC PAID. THE U.S. GOVERNMENT.

$1.7 MILLION BUT THERE. WAS NO DETERMINATION. OF LIABILITY. >> ALL RIGHT, JESSE. KIRSCH WITH THE COST. OF DENIAL TONIGHT. THANK YOU. >>> WHEN WE RETURN, THE GOVERNMENT SUING. TICKETMASTER AND ITS. PARENT CO. >>> WE ARE BACK WITH. >>> WE ARE BACK WITH. BIG NEWS FOR. CONCERTGOERS. TICKETMASTER AND THE. PARENT COMPANY LIVE. NATION ARE BEING SUED. BIT FTC ACCUSED OF. ILLEGAL PRACTICES THAT. ALLEGEDLY RESULTED IN. CUSTOMERS PAYING. SIGNIFICANTLY MORE.

THAN THE FACE VALUE OF. A TICKET. SCRUTINY OF THE. COMPANIES GREW AFTER. TAYLOR SWIFT'S "ERAS". TOUR CRASHED THE SITE. A LIVE NATION. SPOKESPERSON DIDN'T. IMMEDIATELY RESPOND TO. OUR REQUEST FOR. COMMENT. >>> HUNDREDS OF. THOUSANDS OF. PROTESTERS TAKING TO. THE STREETS OF FANS. SOME DRAMATIC CLASHES. PLAYING OUT AS WELL IN. THE STREETS, IN SOME. CASES POLICE DEPLOYING. TEAR GAS. IT COMES AS THE NEW. PRIME MINISTER TRIES. TO PASS A BUDGET THAT. WOULD LOWER THE. NATIONAL DEBT AND CUT. SOME PUBLIC SERVICES. >>> AND BIG NEWS IN.

BASEBALL. CLAYTON KERSHAW WILL. RETIRE AFTER SPENDING. 18 SEASONS WITH THE. DODGERS. HE IS SET TO MAKE HIS. FINAL REGULAR SEASON. START TOMORROW NIGHT. HE HAS TWO WORLD. SERIES TITLES AND. DODGERS OWNER MARK. WALTER CALLED. KERSHAW'S CAREER, QUOTE, LEGENDARY. >>> KBH WE COME BACK, WE TAKE YOU TO THE. PLACE WHERE YOU CAN. GET A PUTTING GREEN, A. STAND. ♪♪.

>>> FINALLY TONIGHT, THERE'S GOOD NEWS. ABOUT AN UNUSUAL. LIBRARY WE CAME ACROSS. IN MAINE. BOOKS, YES, BUT YOU. CAN GET OH SO MUCH. MORE. REHEMA ELLIS HAS THE. STORY. >> Reporter: FROM THE. MINUTE THE DOORS OPEN, PEOPLE ARE STREAMING. INTO THE CURTIS. MEMORIAL LIBRARY IN. BRUNSWICK, MAINE. THEY COME TO CHECK OUT. GAMES, PUZZLES, AND OF. COURSE BOOKS, BUT. CHECK OUT WHAT ELSE IS. HERE. DO YOU HAVE A MINI. GOLF SET? >> YES. >> Reporter: MINI. DEHYDRATOR. >> YES.

>> Reporter: WOOD. CHIPPER? >> YES. >> Reporter: THE. LIBRARIAN IS THE. MASTERMIND BEHIND THE. LIBRARY OF THINGS. MORE THAN 1,500 ITEMS, MOSTLY DONATED, SOME. WORTH HUNDREDS OF. DOLLARS. FOR LOCALS ALL YOU. NEED IS A LIBRARY CARD. TO CHECK THEM OUT FOR. FREE. BEING IN MAINE, THAT. INCLUDES THIS GIANT. LOBSTER POT, PLUS A. UKULELE, A BOOMBOX, A. SEWING MACHINE, AN. APPLE PICKER, AND A. KITCHEN AID MIXER. COULD SAVE YOU SEVERAL.

HUNDRED DOLLARS. >> WE STARTED IT TO. MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS. >> Reporter: NEEDS FOR. THINGS THAT PEOPLE USE. ONCE IN A WHILE SHE. SAYS IS ALSO ABOUT. CUTTING DOWN ON WASTE.'S THE. THING YOU HAVE? >> I LIKE OUR NET. WIZARDS. >> Reporter: THIS. THING THAT LETS YOU. PICK UP ACORNS. SCATTERED IN YOUR. YARD. CLAIRE IS A REGULAR, OFTEN CHECKING OUT THE. YOGURT MAKING MACHINE. OR BACKYARD GAMES FOR. PARTIES. WHY? >> GROWING UP I HAD A. HUGE FAMILY. I MOVED AWAY AND NOW I. CAN'T GO TO UNCLE. JIM'S HOUSE TO GRAB A. PRESSURE WASHER. SO THE LIBRARY HAS IT.

AND I DON'T NEED TO. BUY MY OWN. >> Reporter: OVER THE. PAST YEAR, FOLKS HAVE. CHECKED OUT MORE THAN. 3,700 ITEMS. >> WE REALIZE, WOW, FOLKS NEED ACCESS TO. THESE ITEMS. AND YOU CAN'T REALLY. RENT AN ACORN CRACKER. AND CAN'T REALLY RENT. A MUSHROOM INOCULATOR. KIT. SO GUESS WHAT? WE LEND THEM. >> Reporter: AND A. WHOLE LOT MORE. REHEMA ELLIS, NBC. NEWS, BRUNSWICK, MAINE. >>> THAT'S "NIGHTLY. NEWS" FOR THIS. THURSDAY. I'M TOM LLAMAS. THANKS SO MUCH FOR. WATCHING. TONIGHT AND ALWAYS.

WE'RE HERE FOR YOU. GOOD NIGHT.