yeager drew his house before it was bombed. and his grandfather with king caring him to heaven.language ] >> reporter: and activist snakes pictures of yeager's diary out of mary opal, and published them online. the public's response gave helen the courage to risk escaping the city. >> reporter: a network of activists, kept deep held and rescue the family last week. volunteers, pretending to be russian sympathizers drove into mariupol and smuggled them and the book out of the city. in a daring escape, inspired by memories no child should have. the family arrived in kyiv this morning staying with relatives and they say they hope to return to mariupol, even though russian forces disport destroyed so much of the city, savannah? >> richard, thank you for the story. >>> dispatchers in connecticut used face time to help rescue to fishermen whose vote had flipped over on the long island sound. check this out, they were able to climb on top of the capsized boat in chilling water that was 70 feet deep, but they were not able to tell 911 operator their exact location. so, the dispatcher ha

and the bishop says two of the people who were killed, charles rainey and sarah yeager were very activetheir church communities, and that their fellow parishioners and families are in mourning. nadia romero, cnn, vestavia hills, alabama. >>> the chief republican senator trying to forge a consensus on gun control in congress was jeered on friday in his home state of texas. [ booing ] senator john cornyn left washington on thursday without a deal on bipartisan legislation that could pass congress. cornyn claimed that negotiators will get a bill to the senate floor next week, despite telling the crowd he said no to a long list of democratic demands on gun safety, they reacted this way. >> we fought and the wish list is off the table. so you might ask, what is on the table? more mental health resources. more support for our schools, and making sure that violent criminals and the mentally ill cannot buy a firearm. >> meanwhile, president biden is praising his home state of delaware for adopting a state ban on assault-style weapons, and called on congress to, quote, do the right thing. >>> on

among those killed, the 84-year- old rainey, 75-year-old sarah yeager, and 84-year-old jane pounds, whofrom her wounds today. suspect robert findlay smith was stopped when another church member hit him with a chair. >> the person that subdued him is a hero. >> reporter: coincidentally, today is the seventh anniversary of the mother emmanuel church shooting in charleston, south carolina. in a racist rampage, dylann roof killed nine prisoners meeting in fellowship. the f.b.i. reports active shooter incidents jumped more than 50% last year from 2020, and almost 100% since 2017. public records list the suspect as a master gunsmith. not only is he in custody, but investigators have begun to search his home. they're hoping it will help explain this latest unthinkable moment of american gun violence. norah. >> o'donnell: unthinkable is right. mark strassmann, thank you. tonight we got a taste of whatk. tonight we got a another presidential run by donald trump would look like as he used a speech at a pro-faith event to bitterly denounce the january 6 investigation and mock his enemies. the form

. >> reporter: officials identifying the victims at 75-year-old sarah yeager, 86-year-old jane pounds, and 84-year-old walter bart rainy. >> one of the kindest people you could imagine. if you wanted to pick out somebody that you love being with, it would be bart rainy. >> reporter: david, police say they believe the gunman acted alone, and there are currently no threats to the community. officials have not released a motive. i spoke to the founder of the church a few moments ago, and he said this will become a place of peace once again. david? >> elwyn lopez in alabama, thank you. >>> we turn now to the pandemic tonight, and this evening they cleared the vaccines for those under 5 years old. state have preordered the youyo youngest of children except florida. how will parents there get their kids vaccinated? also, tonight, long covid and the symptoms you meal after you have it. particularly with the omicron variant, what researchers have found. steve osunsami at the cdc in georgia. >> reporter: drug makers are shipping millions of doses of vaccine for the youngest in america around t

. >> reporter: officials identifying the victims as 84-year-old jane pounds, 75-year-old sarah yeager, 84-year-old walter bart rainy. >> one of the kindest people you could imagine. if you wanted to pick out somebody that you love being with, it would be bart rainy. >> reporter: david, police say they believe the gunman acted alone and there are currently no threats to the community. and tonight, officials have not released a motive. and david, i spoke to the founder of this church just a few moments ago, and he says that this will become a place of peace once again. david? >> elwyn lopez in alabama, thank you. >>> we turn now to the pandemic tonight, and this evening the fda has cleared the moderna and pfizer vaccines for children under 5, as young as 6 months old. the cdc now is expected to give the final green light on this over the weekend. states across the country have preordered these doses for the youngest of children, except for florida, rejecting federal guidance. how will parents there get their children vaccinated? also tonight, news on long covid and the symptoms you feel

sara yeager, white female, age 75, from pellham, alabama. >> age 84 and 75.olice say the suspected 71-year-old shooter is now in custody. and nbc's sam brock is in vestavia hills alabama with the latest. sam, what have we learned? >> reporter: the vestavia hills police department laid out a very quick update less than ten minutes of what happened last night at a church in this community only ten minutes from downtown birmingham where we learned that three people were shot inside of a pot luck dinner at the church, and that the shooter was actually a 71-year-old man who according to police was an occasional attendee of church services. police here say that he pulled out a concealed handgun in the middle of the meeting and started firing, it was actually another parishioner or attendee there who subdued him, while police were able to arrive, not just vestavia hills but mutual aid from nearby police agencies as well and upon minutes upon arrival, they were able to get the subject under control. and apprehended. additionally another 84-year-old woman who is recov

the victims, we learned the names, walter rainy, 84, ironville, died at the scene, sarah yeager diedll hospitalized. that's what we know right now. police say that the suspect was subdued by an attendee of the potluck dinner. that suspect was not been identified publicly. but is in police custody. there has been no word yet on motive. >>> meantime, uk courts approve sending wiki leaks founder julian assange back to the united states. but wikileaks says not so fast. why his legal battle is far from over next. n, more sun, more joy. neutrogena® beach defense® the suncare brand used most by dermatologists and their families, neutrogena® for people with skin. this is koli. my foster fail (laughs). when i first started fostering koli i had been giving him kibble. it never looked or ft like real food. but with the farmer's dog you can see the pieces of turkey it smells like actual food. i saw difference almost overnight. healthy poops, althy dog, right? as he's aged, he's still quite energetic and youthful. i really attribute that to diet. you know, he's my buddy. my job is to keep my budd

they are 84-year-old walter rainey and 75-year-old sarah yeager.woman was wounded and is in the hospital. police say the man who shot them at a pot luck event sometimes attended that church. nadia is at the scene. what have authorities shared about this suspect and how this happened? >> yeah. we were learning just a few more details after a press conference with authorities about what happened here behind me at st. stephens episcopal church. they were having a boomer pot lock. that's something they have on a regular basis. seniors come out. one man who had been at the event before was enjoying his time. he then pulled out a handgun and started shooting. he killed an 84-year-old man and 75-year-old woman. they said there was a hero inside the church who got on top of the 71-year-old suspect and held him down before police arrived. is so that no one else town injured. this isn't something that people expected to happen in this neighborhood. it's a tree-lined street and a nice community. it's the same neighborhood that a former u.s. senator doug jones

judy yeager. it's not so much a question. it's a comment that i asked. thank you for the. closing we needed some of us are. early des but in your book you made a comment i went to it earlier and i'm sorry conversation with you. some of our social norms and what's considered civil have really fallen apart at the highest levels of government and in your book you made reference to military leaders. um essentially saying things that one i think are referring to the uniform code of military justice. yes. yeah, so i got severely criticized by that and i a number of generals and admirals that i admire that i'm friends with but my point was simply this that the uniform code of military justice says and has been interpreted as such as applying to officers both serving and in retirement subject to i guess recall or pension their pension and it says very clear they shall not disparage the commander in chief. so during this woke. summer of writing and on we had a number maybe 12 or 13 of some of our most distinguished. officers who did things like the following they compared the immig

the victims are walter rainey and sarah yeager.n washington in the talks to hammer out a bipartisan bill to address some gun violence issues. congress is gone for the weekend and there are serious doubts a gun reform bill will be ready for next week. a top republican negotiator warns the negotiations could collapse if key decisions aren't made soon. what's the hang up, and at the beginning of the week there was opt optimism. >> the hang time is the same as tuesday afternoon. after about four hours of discussions yesterday before everyone left for the weekend, it was basically decided we're not going to get a deal today. senator cornyn saying he's frustrated. they have two pieces they have not been able to find agreement on. one is incentive for red flag laws. there is also a disagreement over the boyfriend loophole. it's so contentious that it fell out of the violence against wip's act a couple months ago. but those are the two sticking points. they have not made progress. there are no planned meetings i'm told between the four sen

being killed, one person transported to the hospital, 84-year-old walter rainy, and 75-year-old sarah yeagerd another woman is now in the hospital. the suspect's name has not been released and we asked police why and they say because he's still being held at the police department. they have yet to have that search warrant for his home and haven't transported him to the local county jail. so at this point, they have not released his name, but we should learn the name of the suspect sometime later today is the police department's estimate. this is something that happened in a suburb of birmingham, and in an area that a lot of people weren't expecting to see yet another shooting. and we spoke with u.s. former senator doug jones, former senator for the state of alabama, and he lived just down the street from the church, and he talks about why this was so shocking for him to learn about this last night. take a listen. >> this area has car burglaries and home burglaries, those kind of things, but not the kind of violence we have seen at this church last night. i think it is probably shaken the com

authorities now identifying the three victims as 84-year-old walter "burt" rainey, 75-year-old sarah yeager and 84-year-old jane pounds. >> burt rainey was just one of the kindest people you can imagine. he always offered me rides if i needed to go somewhere. >> reporter: officials say gunfire erupted shortly before 6:30 p.m. >> active shooter situation. multiple patients at this time. scene is not secure. >> reporter: the church hosting a potluck dinner thursday night when police say the suspect, who was in attendance, opened fire. >> it absolutely was staggeringly horrific when gunshots rang out. i didn't realize it was gunshots. >> reporter: 70-year-old robert findlay smith now being held without bond charged with capital murder. >> at some point he produced a handgun and began shooting, striking three victims. >> reporter: this newly released mug shot showing the suspect with a black eye. plice now saying someone at the gathering took the suspect down, keeping him subdued until officers arrived on scene. >> it was extremely critical in saving lives. the person that subdued the suspect i

walter rainy and sarah yeager., he faces capital murder charges. a man is under arrest for stabbing 3 people at random in san francisco international airport. police say he got into the airport with a, quote, edge weapons seen outside the security checkpoint. all 3 passengers were able to board their flight after getting medical attention. us census bureau is requesting $10 million to fund research on how to ask people about their sexual orientation and identity, the money would be spent over several years and used to test different wording of questions and craft the most succinct questions. those are your headlines. lifeguard not on duty. nationwide labor shortage making waves this summer. how can impact your fun in the sun. ♪♪ before nexium 24hr, anna could only imagine a comfortable night's sleep without frequent heartburn waking her up. now, that dream... . ...is her reality. nexium 24hr stops acid before it starts, for all-day, all-night protection. can you imagine 24 hours without heartburn? your record label