NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt Season 2025 Episode 256 Sep 23 Tues

Secret Service agents said they foiled a plot by foreign actors to take out cell phone networks in New York City, including jamming 911 calls. NBC News' Kelly O'Donnell reports. Moments after being convicted of trying to assassinate President Trump, Ryan Routh attempted to stab himself in the neck with a pen. He was stopped by U.S. marshals. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports. In his speech to the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump slammed the U.N. as irrelevant and called on European allies to adopt his crackdown on illegal immigration. And in a major shift, he signaled Ukraine should try to take back all its territory from Russia. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports. The strongest tropical storm on Earth this year is barrelling across Asia. Super Typhoon Ragasa is taking aim at Southern China and leaving tens of millions of people on high alert. The storm has already slammed parts of the Philippines and Taiwan. NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer reports. In Nice, France, a flight from Tunisia was preparing to land on the same runway where another jet was preparing to depart. French aviation investigators are now looking into the close call. NBC News' Tom Costello has the latest. In her new book ‘107 days', former Vice President Kamala Harris reflects on her 2024 campaign run. Harris reveals when former president Joe Biden first raised the possibility he might drop out and explains who her top choice was for a running mate. NBC News' Hallie Jackson reports. Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to late night nearly a week after ABC pulled the comedian off the air. Supporters of the host gathered outside the Hollywood studio as Nexstar announced it is joining Sinclair and won't run the show on dozens of ABC stations for now. NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports from Hollywood.