and attack individuals on the champs elysees as man did two months ago, we just elysees as man did two call here, he is ona and he is what they call here, he is on a watch list. a very broad list, not a watch list that meant he was being followed or traced or tracked, but one of the broad watch lists that can cover up to 76,000, 8,000 people who are on a list that means if they come to the attention of the police, police have to notify the secret services. is it apparent yet hugh whether the police knew that this was about to happen? or were able in the event to avert a bigger disaster? no. i don't think that‘s what happened at all. well, the picture i have is of someone who came looking for a target. he had gas cannist terse on his carment one option was to drive it into police and around that part of the champs elysees there are a lot of police. if people know it, it is near the grande palace exhibition centre. there was near the elysee palace, of course, if he came there, he would know there would be police vehicles and police officers around there. that he could, if he wanted, dire

if you remember, there was a policeman killed in the shopping end of the champs—elysees.know harris, the bit where there is lots of greenery and parks. —— who know paris. about two hours ago now, the driver of this white car directly into a convoy. the impact set off an explosion on the car. it can't have been a very big explosion because footage shows the car pretty much intact from the outside, but there is also footage showing billowing yellow smoke coming out of the vehicle. the police from the convoy and passers—by went up and smashed windows of the car to get him out, perhaps still thinking it was just an accident, we just don't know, but at some point, they realised it wasn't just an accident at some point, they realised it wasn'tjust an accident because they know now that there were guns in the car, there was a kalashnikov in the car, there was a kalashnikov in the carand car, there was a kalashnikov in the car and the explosion was probably caused by a gas canister or a gas bottle of some kind in the car as well. at that point, they sealed off the area and it rem

the paris prosecutor opens up the operations after a man carries weapons and a van into the champs-elysees. police have since detained for of the assailant family members. announces it will appeal after a european court of human rights found a russian law banning the promotion of homosexuality to minors is discriminatory. we've will bring you the latest from our correspondent in moscow. first, our top story, the national front party today convening a meeting as members attempt to move forward following a dismal result in sunday's parliamentary election. gained eight party seats in parliament but saw the number of votes plummet since residential elections in may when marine le pen went head-to-head with emmanuel macron in the decisive second round. of thele, the founder national front party jean-marie le pen was refused entry to today's meeting and has since demand the resignation of his daughter marine, citing failure in presidential and parliamentary elections. >> marine le pen must resign along with the executive committee of the national front. that is from the party founder jean-marie

the armed driver who filled his car with gas canisters and plowed into police on the champs-elysees. we're on the scene tonight. >>> and hours earlier, a truck right into a crowd in london. the moment the suspect is dragged out. >>> severe storms as we come on the air tonight. moving up the east coast from d.c. to philly to new york. right during rush hour. and major delays at airports tonight. >>> the deadly collision at sea. what we've learned tonight, after seven u.s. sailors were lost. how did that container vessel plow right into a u.s. destroyer? >>> and there is news coming in tonight about carrie fisher. what was found in her system. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a monday night. and we begin with late developments today. the worsening horror for a mother and father from ohio. their son, who was just returned from north korea with severe brain damage, has now died. this was the moment otto warmbier was returned, unable to talk or recognize anyone, after more than a year in captivity. his parents reacting just a short time ago, pointing to the, qu

the champs-elysees, a long boulevard, avenue of champs-elysees between the area where the american industry is, all the way out. so that's a very dense place. tourists are all on the sidewalks. but there was also another attack carried out in that exact same area last year by an islamic extremist who gunned down a policeman at night on the same street on avenue champs-elysees. so we don't know. this person is reported -- it hasn't yet been confirmed by paris police to have been armed. french police did a massive rollout of bri, rapid intervention, s.w.a.t. team. the palace close by. they immediately put out hundreds of policeman into that area. that is doing to impact their tourism for as long as that place is closed. it's paris. it will go right back to normal tomorrow. >> what is normal, right? it's going to go right back to normal tomorrow. >> two attacks in the last two weeks. that's part of the problem. we'll come back to you, malcolm and keir. worth noting in the london attack there's been a tweet by ivanka trump. i think we might have that. >> we do. >> which we can put up, sending l

it is the second time in three months police have been attacked on the champs-elysees.april a policeman was killed and two wounded in a shooting incident. this latest incident is being investigated as a terrorist attack after gas cylinders and a rifle were found in the vehicle. >> the car contained a certain number of weapons and explosives, which eventually would have allowed him to blow up his car. the individual is deceased. the investigation has been handed to the paris prosecutor and cap iteris department. -- counterterrorist department. the threat level here is extremely high. reporter: france has been under a state of emergency since islamic extremists killed 130 people in 2015 in several coordinated attacks. the interior minister will present a bill wednesday to extend the state of emergency until the beginning of november. brent: you're watching "dw news." still to come, reporters at the white house awarded for upholding the principles of a free and independent press, often in the face of an aggressive u.s. president. that story, plus helen will be here with th

a car full of guns and explosives into a police van shl.e no -- on the champs-elysees. no one is hurt. the attacker is killed when his car burst into flames. it's the second attack on asis's most famous avenue in many months. british prime minister theresa may condemns a sickening attack after a man drives a man into a group of worshipers outside a london.n north at least one person died, 10 others injured. andyounger, more female more centrist. france's new parliament takes a stunningowing victory for the party of emmanuel macron. winning 350 out of 507 seats. >> first, a man who tried to ram his car into police officers on the champs-elysees is now dead, his vehicle burst into flames. no police officers were whatians were injured in the government has called an attempted attack on security forces. were foundplosives inside the suspect's car. the 31-year-old was known to been flagged for extremism. this is the second major incident on the famous avenue in as many months. in april, an islamic state a police killed officer and injured two of his colleagues. here's the la

that part of the champs-elysees, heading toward the co-or donned off spot. you can see the white car, the car we know overtook a police truck making its way down the avenue before ramming into it. the man was believed by police to have been armed. he is on the other side of the street, lying in a heap. police believe he's died from his injuries. clerly, then, an anti-terrorist event, they believe an intentional car ramming. in march, april and early in june, terror attacks that sought to target either policemen or military personnel and each time, kate, those that are out patrolling some of france's most iconic and heavy tourist areas including the champs-elysees. >> absolutely. with all that in mind, as we put it in context, this has been a very difficult few, many months with attacks of many different kinds. how is the security situation in paris changed? what have you heard? what does it look like? >> reporter: here in france, we are living in a state of emergency for many months. that's going to continue in july. when you walk around paris and anyone who

he then ignited his car while still inside and drove right into a place van on the famous champs-elysee in paris. abc's james longman is in paris. >> reporter: the burning remains of paris' latest terror attack on the famed champs-elysee. the suspect sets his car on fire, hoping to cause an explosion, according to french media but his attempt fails, as he rams his car into a police van, only his vehicle is engulfed in flames. the driver, seen here, dragged away in clouds of smoke by officers, reportedly gripping onto a handgun, which he was too badly injured to use. "i thought to myself, guys, maybe it's an attack," this teenager says. badly burned, the alleged attacker dies. dozens of soldiers and armed police descend. an officer carefully cutting away the man's clothes, checking for a suicide vest. inside that car, investigators reportedly finding two gas canisters, two handguns and a kalashnikov riffle. the attacker was known to authorities, identified at a 31-year-old man with links to extremism. police again were the targets, but unlike that april shootout on the champs-elysee that

champs—elysees, one of the world ‘s most famous avenues brought to a standstill.w smoke villas out of a car in the distance. the vehicle had hit a police van. yet another attack on the streets of palance. translation: as it is a really hot at the moment, i thought to myself, it is a problem with the car, it caught fire. it could happen to anyone. when i saw the yellow smoke, i thought it was an attack, maybe we are in serious danger. the driver died at the scene. it is believed he had been on france's security of watchlist since the thousand 15 over alleged links to radical islam. translation: there we re radical islam. translation: there were several weapons inside the car, including explosives which were powerful enough to blow the vehicle up. once again, this shows that the threat level in france is extremely high. so high the country has been under a state of emergency the nearly two years. first introduced in november, 2000 feet beam, when the paris attacks took place. at least 130 people were killed and many more injured. it was then extended the following y

maybe elysee palace, the presidents residents.plosion on the car. it can't have been a very big explosion because footage shows the car still in tact visibly from outside. there's also footage showing billowing yellow smoke coming out of the vehicle and the police from the convoy and passers—by went up and smashed windows to get him out. perhaps thinking it was an accident. we don't know. at some point they realised it was not an accident because we know now that there were guns in the car, there was a clash ina cog guns in the car, there was a clash in a cog in the car. the explosion was probably caused by a gas canister or bottle of some kind in the car as well. at that point they com pletely the car as well. at that point they completely sealed area and it remains sealed now. experts go in and try and see what there is to see, about the car, but the man is dead. it was therefore a terrorist incident, whether this was his plan all along whether with the guns he had another target in mind. we don't know. the last thing to say is

the police had cordoned off a bit of the champs elysees because a bit of the champs elysees because and burst into fla m es after a carr exploded and burst into flames after it crashed into a police van on the champs elysees. afp are reporting that the driver was armed and that the driver was seriously injured the the police just held a press conference in which they said the counter—terrorism unit opened an investigation into what happened, but we're told that the situation is now under control. it's been nearly a year since the eu referendum vote and today the formal brexit negotiations which could define the uk's political and economic future have finally begun. they are taking place between the brexit secretary, david davis and the eu's chief negotiator, michel barnier. mr davis acknowledged there would be challenging times ahead but said he was "determined to build a strong and special pa rtnership". let's cross to the bbc‘s christian fraser in brussels. thank you very much. yes, they have been circling each other for a year, david davis and michelle barnier are finally face—to—f

president meets emmanuel macron at the elysees palace. france doesn't accept the annexation of crimea and calls for talks on ukraine. survivors for continues in colombia after a tourist boat capsizes. died and 28have others are missing. prime minister theresa may has clinched a deal with northern ireland's democratic unionist party. the accord comes after the british prime minister's hand was weakened in parliament after rececent elections lefeft her wa minority in government. details of the deal are not immediately clear. receive ireland will financial support of one billion pounds over the next two years as part of the agreement. >> today we have reached an agreement with the conservative party on support for government in parliament. will operate to deliver a stable government in the united kingdom's national interest at this vital time. on the basis of advancing the security of our nation, building prosperity for exit frompporting an the european union that benefits all parts of the united kingdom. we are joining our correspondent in

and in paris today an attacker thwarted on the champs-elysees. >>> dangerous escalation after the u.s. shoots down a syrian war plane for first time. the russians threaten to target american planes. >>> carrie fisher. new information tonight on her death. what the medical examiner has revealed. >>> and lights, camera and a brave little action hero inspiring america. "nightly news" begins right now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. to our viewers in the west. thank you for being with us tonight. there is sad news about the american student medically evacuated from a north korean prison last week in a coma. the family of otto warmbier says the 22-year-old died today. doctors who treated warmbier upon his return to the u.s. reported he had suffered severe brain damage while in custody. his family near cincinnati tonight calling their son the victim of torturous mistreatment. president trump reacting to the news called north korea a brutal regime. but it remains unclear what happened to warmbier during his nea

a car rammed into a mobile police unit a short time ago on the iconic champs-elysees in central parisideo from the scene... an official says the attacker appeared to have acted deliberately.about 20 police vans and multiple armed police surrounded a man on the ground. that man is believed to be dead. in april, a man shot at police officers on the champs- elysees, killing one officer and wounding two others. police shot and killed that attacker. ( darya ) a massive fire in san jose caused major damage to an apartment complex and has left at least 10 people without a home. fire crews say people were still inside the complex when the fire broke out yesterday afternoon. when firefighters arrived, two apartments were fully engulfed in flames. witnesses say they had just seconds to get everyone out: ( darya ) no one was injured in the fire. firefighters say they have been getting an i

champs-elysees. champs-elysees. champs say.horities in france are investigating another act of terror. >> paris police say a man rammed his car in the police van on the famous champs-elysees, in the shopping district there yesterday. police say that the driver died, when his car blew up. it was filled with weapons and explosives, and in police officers or pedestrianness there were hurt and french authorities have flagged the 31 year-old driver for links to extremism so he was on their radar. >>> investigators searched house of the man believed to have been behind the wheel of the vehicle that plowed in the crowd of worshipers outside a london mosque monday. one person was killed and 10 others were wounded, that driver has been identified as, 47 year-old darren osborne, a father of four, authorities say that he was not men to them before he attacked. >>> 6:13. he was cornered and punched by a group of kid but he is not letting that slow him down, his message to those hoff reached out since his attack. >> we talked to him. it's t

it was it seems a failed terrorist attack on the champs—elysees.ed at the shopping end of the street. this was further down for people who know paris, near the place de la concorde, near elysee palace, the president's residence. about two hours ago it was the driver of this white renault may gang camp who directed the car into a group of policemen deliberately and the impact set off an explosion on the car. it cannot have been a very big explosion because footage shows the car very much intact from the outside, but there is also footage showing billowing yellow smoke coming out of the vehicle. the police from the convoy and passers—by went to smash the windows to get the man out, perhaps still thinking it wasjust to get the man out, perhaps still thinking it was just an accident, but at some point they realised it was not an accident because we know now there were guns in the car, there was a kalashnikov in the car, and the explosion was probably caused by a gas canister of some kind in the car as well. at that point they sealed off the area and it

. >> reporter: it was mid- afternoon on the busy champs- elysÉes when a car overtook a police convoyand rammed into a lead vehicle. the car burst into flames. security forces in the convoy moved in quickly to put out the fire and pull the attacker out. he died at the scene. ine interior ministry says the attempted attack was deliberate. tside the trunk of the car were explosives and weapons. the 31-year-old man was reportedly from the paris suburbs and known to french intelligence. this is not the first time. earlier this month, a man attacked a police patrol with a hammer at notre dame cathedral, and in april, a police officer was shot and killed on the champs-elysÉes. as france remains on high alert, e unter-terrorism police have been put in charge of this investigation. >> reporter: i'm elizabeth palmer in london, where police say today's attack was not only terrorism, it was also a hate crime. the driver of the truck, who witnesses say shouted, "i want to kill muslims," barreled into a small group of people near a north london mosque. ene attacker, identified as 47- year-old darr

i will show you, you can still see the parked car down there on the champs-elysees. it is still being picked through by explosive experts. the man driving it has now been killed, that's been confirmed by authorities, but no one else this time. you will remember back in april when another attacker took on police forces, this time with a cla kalashnik kalashnikov. this is becoming something of a regular feature here in france. just a reminder, we are still in a state of mj emergency in france. it was due to last until july. it will be extended further given the threat remains so high. but this is quite different from what you have seen in london the last few weeks including overnight. it's not civilians targeted. you have to go back to july to see an attack against civilians. it is security forces. the last five attacks have targeted both security forces and the kinds of places where large numbers of tourists happen to be. these are very targeted attacks against security personnel often by a single man, often at the wheel of a car. >> very disturbing developments in pa

a van into, you know, security police. >> yep. >> along the champs-elysees and also the man who wasutside of -- in london outside of that mosque in that community in london. and you know, a white man in that case. we don't know if he was specifically targeting, you know, muslims, but it was just after ramadan, after midnight, just people are on edge right now, especially in europe. >> sure. and remember -- i mean, well, the london attack and the champs-elysees attack, these were both rudimentary in the sense that this was getting in a car and mowing people over. a bomb, though, it comes back to the paris and brussels attacks. the bomb maker for that isis network lived in brussels. so, when you hear bomb, and you see a major transport hub in a european capital city, the headquarters of nato, the headquarters of the european union, you know, i'm not trying to jump to conclusions here, but i am thinking -- >> that's important to point out the significance of brussels. >> right. >> seeing all those leaders just, what, was that a couple weeks ago, looking at some new pictures here. so on

police again were the target but unlike the shoot-out on the champs-elysees that left an officer dead not a stingle shot fired. there's been no claim of responsibility so far and this attacker was clearly an amateur, but this is the sixth time since 2015 that law enforcement has been targeted around paris. >> absolutely amazing. james longman for us in paris. >>> back here at home, an unexpected end to a clash at a pride festival in knoxville, tennessee. a group of protesters showed up with signs to oppose the event and shout at participants as they walked by, but they were drowned out by a gay men's chorus. they started singing everything from "we shall overcome" to the national anthem. the choir is touring several states and spreading the message of equality through song. and they're quite harmonized i might say as well. >>> a pricey teaspoon of nutella is sparking social media outrage and some skepticism from us. >> a $5 dollop of the hazelnut spread is supposedly being sold at a pop-up in melbourne, australia. that led to lots of online complaints and people asking whether the who

. >> shannon: we're getting word of a police operation in paris in the champs elysees district.hey say the suspected attacker has been downed after driving into a police car. as you would imagine tensions are high there in light of what happened in london last night when a van barreled into a group of people leaving worship services at a mosque. we're keep an eye on paris. an attacker barreled into a police car and has been subdued. >> bill: president trump pushing congress for quick action on his agenda. >> when he says drain the swamp it is not get rid of all the crocodiles in the water we don't need there. it is moving at a different pace also. we hope congress. i feel positive we'll get healthcare and taxes passed this year. >> bill: mitch mcconnell says healthcare has to be done until july 4th. not much time left before the summer breaks. what will they get done before that? >> shannon: the trump team says it's time to focus on jim comey and loretta lynch when it comes to the russia investigation. will that happen? >> i think the focus has to be on what we know has happened

and in paris today an attacker thwarted on the champs-elysees. >>> dangerous escalation after the u.s. shoots down a syrian war plane for first time. the russians threaten to target american planes. >>> carrie fisher. new information tonight on her death. what the medical examiner has revealed. >>> and lights, camera

it must have felt a bit lonely getting out of the car today at the grand elysee palace.ndly, though far from a effusive. from effusive. the prime minister will have imagined this visit very differently before the election. but now she's on the brexit back foot, her credibility damaged in europe, standing next to the passionately europhile french president, theresa may was determined to sound resolute. i think there is a unity of purpose among people in the united kingdom. it's a unity of purpose having voted to leave the eu, that their government gets on with that and makes a success of it. but president macron had word of warning. that britain shouldn't try to charm individual eu countries. a brexit deal, he said, would be negotiated by the european commission alone. but he emphasised once again that the eu is reluctant to see britain go, and in case there's a change of heart... translation: the door is always open. the negotiations of brexit haven't been finalised, but that decision has been made by the people of the uk, to get out of the eu. and whether french or brit

and in paris today an attacker thwarted on the champs-elysees. >>> dangerous escalation after the u.sshoots down a syrian war plane for first time. the russians threaten to target american planes. >>> carrie fisher. new information tonight on her death. what the medical examiner has revealed. >>> and lights, camera, and a brave little action hero

. >> reporter: the burning remains of paris's latest terrorist attack on the famed champs de elysee.he suspect sets hoping to cause an explosion, but his attempt fails as he rams his car packed with explosives into a police van. only his vehicle is engulfed in flames. the driver seen here dragged away in clouds of smoke by officers, reportedly gripping onto a handgun which he was too badly injured to use. >> i thought maybe it was an attack, this teenager says. badly burned, the attacker dies. the bomb squad is called in. an officer carefully cutting away the man's clothes, checking for a suicide vest. inside the car, investigators reportedly finding two gas canisters, two handguns and a kalashnikov rifle. he was identified as a man with links to extremism. unlike the shootout that left an officer dead, no police or bystanders were hurt and not a single shot fired. there's been no claim responsibility so far and this attacker was clearly an amateur, but this is the sixth time since 2015 that law enforcement has been targeted around paris. >> absolutely amazing. james longman in paris

a man rammed his car into a police convoy on the champs-elysees, sparking an explosion. police pulled the driver out of the car but he later died. a handgun was found on the driver along with more explosives inside that car. no one else was hurt. this is the fifth attack in four months on security forces in paris. >>> and shock in london after another suspected terror attack there. >> this time it appears muslims were targeted as they left a mosque after prayers. at leigh one person diednd suspect is in custody. >> bill nealy reports. >> reporter: moments after the attack an a driver is caught by muslim worshippers he tried to kill. he rammed his van into men who just finished prayer. survivors, furious. their imam, protecting the man as he is handed to police. witnesses say he had accelerated as he mounted the sidewalk, then threatened muslims. >> he said i'll do it again and stuck his and out like that as a gesture. i'll do it again. >> reporter: police say he is a terror suspect, darren osbourne. he was not on a terror watch list. british prime minister teresa may tri

the incident happened on the famous champs elysees avenue, nobody else was injured. >>> that attack cameours after another attack in london. a driver ploughed through a crowd outside a mosque. a 47-year-old man is in custody. we have more from london. >> reporter: just after midnight a frantic scene all too familiar in the streets of london, a white van i wouldn't i wouldn'ta crowd of people. >> why did he do that? why? innocent people. >> reporter: authorities saying the driver a 48-year-old white male deliberately targeted worshipers during the mon of ramadan. >> i never heard people scream of that nature. some were moneying -- moaning. >> this was an attack on muslim near their place of worship. like all terrorism in whatever form it shares the same fundamental goal. >> reporter: anger and anxiety spilling over as london copies with a spate of violence aimed at driving the city a part. >> the attack in manchester, london bridge, the attack on westminster bridge is all an attack on our shared values. members. muslim community managed to pin down the driver until the police arrived. >>

be about 100 officers stationed at the elysees palace and under the direct command of the president. >> there needs to be good communication and data sharing collected by our different security services. the agencies need to work together. >> some aspects of the task force still need to be decided, such as who will take command of the unit. according to some specialists, this could model a system which is already complex, which president macron has said it will only be effective with the full cooperation of european security services. always to reinforce european cooperation in our fight against terrorism. cooperation,nal which extends past european borders, turkey, north african nations, are all crucial players in the fight against terror. genie: we have the latest in the ongoing dispute between germany and turkey for you now. germany had decided to pull its troops and reconnaissance aircraft rum it's turkish base. the german parliament today brought the approved the plans brought forward by the defense minister to move german military and the german aircraft from the turkish airbus

d in paris, a man hoping to cause an explosion on the shaums degr champs de elysee. >> reporter: and this witness shouted "allahu akbar" before blowing up his newly-released dash cam video in the philando castile case. images were released days after the officer was acquitted in the killing. you recall the aftermath played out live on facebook. it shows yanez firing seven shots, less than 40 seconds after pulling castile over for a broken taillight. a warning, though, what you're about to see is graphic and disturbing. >> your brake lights are out. do you have insurance? >> i do have a firearm on me. >> all right. don't reach for it, though. don't pull it out. don't pull it out! >> you just killed my boyfriend. >> it is just so hard to watch. >> and hear. >> yeah. officer yanez told investigators that he thought castile may have been an armed robbery suspect. the audio was the trial. jurors did not receive a transcript. gut-wrenching. seven shots. >>> a settlement has been reached in the police shooting that sparked the riots in ferguson, missouri. michael brown was shot by darren wi

the man rammed his car into a police vehicle on the champs elysees. several officers raced over to drag the driver out but say he had already been, quote, neutralized. they put out the flames and investigators found more weapons and explosives inside. no officers or bystanders were injured. this after a van injured people outside of a mosque. lucy kafanov is in london this morning. what's the latest on the suspect? >> frances, good morning. that suspect being both named and pictured in british media as 47-year-old darren osborne. the headline "consumed with hate," he blew a kiss from the police van saying "i would do it again." now, we don't have any more confirmation about the motive. from speaking to religious leaders and members of the community here, i did hear quite a few stories about the rise in sala isla isla islamophobia. his family issuing a statement. his nephew saying the uncle had been troubled for a long time and he is not a racist and that it was, quote, sheer madness. he has been taken to the hospital and is undergoing a mental health

the policeman was shot on the champs—elysees in april last year before the elections in france.ow let's show you some pictures from kenya were they have opened a major new railway station between mombasa and nairobi. this is kenya ‘s biggest infrastructure since independence and it is part of china's belt and road initiative to create new trade links. berlin where it was all smiles earlier as angela merkel played host to le keqiang. he is the second east asian leader to receive the red—carpet treatment in berlin this week after india's prime minister on tuesday. the more positive mood, a change on last week when the g—7 countries meeting in sicily saw a split with the united states taking a different position to the rest on issues such as climate change and free trade. the bbc‘sjoe mellor has been following the events in berlin. it's tempting to read a lot into this, there have been two east asian leaders here and this comes after a week where tensions between the us and germany have never really been higher. of course these visits are planned a long way in advance and it's true

we have new video of the seconds after a driver rammed his car in a police vehicle in the champs Élyseesin paris. officers pulled the man from a burning car but he later died. inside the car, the police found gas canisters and the guns that prompted authorities to launch terrorism investigation. this was the fifth attack against police officers in france in just the past four months. big tree fell in the world war ii memorial over the weekend and we ask if the other trees along the popular national mall are in danger of >> the alexandria little league team game may have been postponed but not the determination to heal. we jonathan: the remnants of last wednesday's shooting around the stadium in alexandria. reopening was supposed to take place now but weather postponed it until tomorrow. ballpark where members of congress came under fire last wednesday. people there now ready to try to get back to normal. rich? richard: that's right. just a short time ago they announced they were postponing the game until tomorrow night. it's just too wet out here. they still plan to have a special ceremo

let's begin in paris where the champs-elysees attacks. bring us up to speed on what happened. >> what we had just behind me a bunch of police vans because they were about to basically deal with the demonstration. an anti-labor law demonstration and all of a sudden one of the police vans got hit and hit again by a car. they stopped the police van. they got out to see what was happening and there was a guy inside and he looked like he was a little bit out of it. they broke the window. when they broke the window, they could smell gas or some kind of something that made them back away and then all of a sudden there was an explosion. the guy staggered out of the car and that's when he was neutralized and may already have been dying. it seems that he wanted to make that whole car a bomb. there were explosives in it. and it seems that he wanted to run it up against police van that had eight policemen in it and blow it up. he failed in that. he was the only person who died. he was the only person who was injured. but it was a classic case of some

this is the second, it was in april the last one on the champs-elysees, the second time a police van has been attacked on this road so many tourists know, one of the most iconic in the world. >> any change in the police posture or national government's posture since the change in administration, since the new president took office? >> reporter: well, emanuel ma macron wasted no time saying there would be a review in its intelligence forces. one big question will be whether this man was on the government watch list as a suspected terrorist. of course, that's something that's come back over and over again. the difficulty authorities face to keep an eye, to keep track of all these individuals who are on their terror watch list who for some reason or another have come to their attention. in that recent string of attacks, remember what's happening here in france is quite different to what we have been seeing in the united kingdom over the course of the last few weeks. these are not civilians being attacked. you have to go back to last july to go back to a time when civilians were delibera

. >>> a suspect was killed during an attempted terrorist attack on paris' named champs-elysees.1-year-old driver who was known to authorities set his car on fire yesterday and tried to ram it into a police van. the car contained explosives, two gas canisters, two handguns and a russian made rifle. he died on the street. no one else was hurt. >>> happening today, the remains of the seven sailors who were killed in a crash at sea will arrive at the dover air force base in delaware. the mystery surrounding the collision is deepening. the japanese coast guard now says it is investigating why the crew on the cargo ship that hit the "u.s.s. fitzgerald" took so long to report it. some reports say 50 minutes went by. the navy believes the destroyer can be repaired but that will take months. four separate agencies are now looking into the crash. >> democrats are trying to draw attention to efforts by senate republicans to push through a healthcare bill overhaul they have been joined by some republicans and complaining that the new bill has been crafted in secret. republicans are using cl

police.ar-old driver who was known to authorities set his car on fire on the on the famed champs-elyseesn tried to ram that into a police van. the car contained explosives and weapons but own orange lineally the car itself caught fire. police dragged the driver out of the car and he was so severely burned that he died there on the street. no one else was hurt. >> democrats are trying to draw attention to republican efforts to secretly craft a healthcare bill and push it through the senate. republicans are using closed door meetings to write legislation that would replace much of president obama's healthcare law. democrats lack the votes to block the gop effort so they threatened to slow the senate's work last night with procedural motions and speeches. republicans hope to bring the bill to the senate floor for a vote as early as next week. >>> and here's something that's brand new. a woman in new york city recorded a rat dragging a trash bag across a brooklyn sidewalk. lee connor says it happened last thursday morning. the video which she titled "pizza rat strikes again" shows the rodent

finding out more about the suspect in yesterday's vehicle attack in paris along the famed champs-elysees. the 31-year-old rammed a car packed with explosives into a police van. but only had his vehicle burst into flames. a suspect died from the burns but no police or bystanders injured. there's been no claim of responsibility but he was known to authorities with links to islamic extremist. >>> police in wales have been searching for sunday's attack in north london. darren osborne is a married father of four who recently voiced hatred toward muslims. he drove a truck into a group of worshippers outside a injuring at least nine, investigators say there's no immediate evidence that osborne was an active member of any extremist organizations. >>> new information on the investigation into that deadly collision involving the "uss fitzgerald." investigators say the other vessel, the acx crystal sailed more than ten miles after the crash and then finally turned back to the scene. the japanese company that chartered the ship hasn't explained why it left the seen. seven americans died when the car

the armed driver who filled his car with gas canisters and plowed into police on the champs-elysees. we're on the scene tonight. >>> and hours earlier, a truck right into a crowd in london. the moment the suspect is dragged out. >>> severe storms as we come on the air tonight. moving up the east coast from d.c. to philly to new york. right during rush hour. and major delays at airports tonight. >>> the deadly collision at sea. what we've learned tonight, after seven u.s. sailors were lost. how did that container vessel plow right into a u.s. destroyer? >>> and there is news coming in tonight about carrie fisher. what was found in her system.

other news from around the world, french police say a car iniberately hit a police van the champs elysees in paris before bursting in flames. the driver died in the incident, though no one else was injured. police found a kalashnikov rifle and glass bottles in the vehicle. france remains under a state of emergency after a wave of deadly terror attacks. the situation in syria is or tho aiming to funny to the conflict. russia says it will treat u.s. -- aiming to end conflict. russia says it will treat ..s.-led planes as a target earlier, my colleague katty kay spoke with former u.s. defense secretary william cohen as part plus" program.s katty: there has been a sequence of events -- russia says it will cancel the hotline and the iranian missiles and the americans shooting down the syrian government warplane. how serious is this? mr. cohen: it cannot get much more complicated without it spreading into a conflagration. russia has to be careful, what it is saying and doing. the united states is being very careful about protecting its own troops and those we are supporting. put the hotline back