Monday, April 30, 2018

NBC News Special Report Summaries for April 2018


See short summaries of topics covered during special reports that NBC News aired in April 2018 after the page break below: ↓
April 3:
1. President Donald Trump, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė, Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid, and Latvian President Raimonds Vējonis held a joint press conference from the East Room of the White House.
Begins at 11:12
2. Active shooter reported a YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California.
3. Multiple people taken to hospitals following shooting at YouTube HQ.
4. Hospital and police officials held news conferences to say that four people were injured in the YouTube HQ shooting. The female shooter died from a self-inflicted gun shot wound.
Begins at 30:58

April 10:
Facebook founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mark Zuckerberg testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation over Facebook's missteps on how they handled users' data.
Begins at 2:07:28

April 11:
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan announced he would not seek reelection and resign in January 2019.

April 13:
1. President Trump announced that a United States-led coalition with France and the United Kingdom had launched airstrikes on Syria following a chemical weapons attack.
Clips from the special report
2. Update on the airstrikes on Syria following a chemical weapons attack.

April 17:
Former first lady Barbara Bush passed away at age 92.

April 21:
A funeral service for former first lady Barbara Bush was held at Saint Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston, Texas.
Begins at 42:28

April 24:
President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron held a joint press conference from the East Room of the White House.
Begins at 1:10

April 26:
1. A jury found former actor and comedian Bill Cosby guilty on three counts of aggravated indecent assault.
2. Prosecutors held a news conference with Cosby victim Andrea Constand after guilty verdict.
Begins at 58:42


April 27:
President Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel held a joint press conference from the East Room of the White House.

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