NBC Nightly News
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2026 • E145 Jun 8, 2026 21m
President Donald Trump is attending tonight's NBA Finals game in New York between the Knicks, his hometown team, and the San Antonio Spurs. His presence at the game has led to heightened security measures at Madison Square Garden. Plus, parts of the Midwest and South are bracing for more dangerous weather after flash floods this morning destroyed homes and left people stranded in several states. And with officials still counting ballots nearly a week after election day, former reality TV star Spencer Pratt has dropped to third place in the LA Mayor’s race. All as President Trump has raised unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud in the election. And a heartwarming story you won't want to miss: a special reunion between a little boy and his best friend after the two were unexpectedly separated at the airport.