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NBC Evening News for 2017-07-21

This program is 29 minutes long

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  12:00:00 am — 12:00:17 am

• Preview/Introduction

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  12:00:17 am — 12:01:22 am

  Tonight, White House shakeup. Sean Spicer is out and the new Trump ally is in. Amid reports the president's team is targeting Bob Mueller, trying to discredit the Russia investigators and talking partners. Could the president pardon himself out of control? Fires exploding in the west, torching homes, forcing evacuations dangerously close to your 70 new reinforcements as the inferno doubles in size. Packing heat. TSA finding a record number of guns on airport security lines, many of them loaded c...

• Wall Street / Anthony SCARAMUCCI / Donald Trump / Sean Spicer

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  12:01:22 am — 12:05:11 am

  Good evening. I'm Craig Melvin, in for Lester. Some major staff changes at the White House on this Friday. It had been a bumpy six months for the man tasked with the job of chief spokesman for the Trump administration. Tonight, Press Secretary Sean Spicer is out. He quit. Suddenly this morning as a new communications director was announced, his name is Anthony SCARAMUCCI. A longtime Wall Street banker and a former fundraiser for the Trump campaign. One of his first orders of business today was n...

• Capitol Hill / Jared Kushner / MICHAEL MCCAUL / Bob Mueller

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  12:05:11 am — 12:07:40 am

  Is all of that plays out. The White House is playing defense amid reports the president's lawyers are targeting special counsel Robert Mueller and his team, trying to discredit the Russia investigators in a report that the president himself has even raised the question of his pardon power increases. Kristen Welker has those details. Tonight, the president and his legal team pushing back against allegations he's trying to discredit Special Counsel Robert Mueller. One of the president's attorneys ...

• Mariposa / Brian Bullets / Gary

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  12:07:40 am — 12:09:38 am

  Now to the critical situation unfolding in the West tonight. Extreme fire destroying homes and forcing thousands to get away. It is all playing out near Yosemite National Park, where crews from around the state have arrived to try and beat back the flames. With temperatures soaring, that blaze nearly doubled in size overnight. NBC national correspondent MIGUEL ALMAGUER shows us what those crews are up against. It's now the most destructive, most dangerous wildfire in the nation, exploding from h...

• Knoxville / Scott McCreery / TSA / Phenix

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  12:09:38 am — 12:11:30 am

  Or the summer travel season. Now at its peak, the TSA today announced it has discovered a record number of guns at this country's airports. The vast majority loaded with rounds in the chamber. Among the passengers, authorities say were found with the weapon was an American Idol winner. Here's it. This is Tom COSTELLO. Twenty three year old Scott McCreery, the winner of American Idol Season 10, says he forgot he had a loaded 9 millimeter handgun in his backpack at Raleigh Durham Airport, issued a...

• Jerusalem / Palestinians / Mahmoud Abbas / President

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  12:11:30 am — 12:12:03 am

  Overseas tonight, new tensions flaring between Israel and the Palestinians over access to one of the holiest sites to both Jews and Muslims. It's been a day of protests and deadly attacks there. One in the West Bank where authorities say three Israelis who died after a Palestinian snuck into a home and went on a stabbing spree. The attacker was shot in a separate incident in Jerusalem. Three Palestinians were killed. Late today, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced he was cutting off al...

• North Korea / North Korea / Americans

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  12:12:03 am — 12:12:24 am

  A major announcement today from the State Department. Soon, Americans will be banned from traveling to North Korea as tensions with that country continue to rise. The threat has officials in Hawaii concerned enough that they are rolling out a preparedness plan which includes sheltering in place in the event. North Korea launches a missile....

• Florida / OJ Simpson / Ron Goldman / Nicole Brown

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  12:12:24 am — 12:14:22 am

  Tonight, new fallout and new protections for OJ Simpson a day after he was granted parole after nearly a decade behind bars. And we have fresh reaction tonight from Florida, where Simpson may end up when he gets out later this year. NBC is Joe Frazier has more. Thank you. Right after OJ Simpson was granted parole, he was moved to a special housing unit away from the general prison population. [BROOKE KEAST] If there's any of those offenders inside that wanted to make a name for themselves, it go...

• Commercial

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  12:14:22 am — 12:14:43 am

  Still ahead tonight, stopping ports, pirates, hidden technology police around the country are using to keep your home delivery safe and catch thieves red handed. Also, it's not your father's airline carrier. Strictly millennials....

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  12:14:43 am — 12:15:12 am

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• Commercial: Alzheimer's Association / dot org slash / ALZ

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  12:15:12 am — 12:15:32 am

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  12:15:32 am — 12:15:41 am

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  12:15:41 am — 12:16:00 am

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• Commercial: Alka

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  12:16:00 am — 12:16:12 am

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  12:16:12 am — 12:16:42 am

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• Commercial: Golf Channel

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  12:16:42 am — 12:16:57 am

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  12:16:57 am — 12:17:13 am

  Sunday Night with MEGYN Kelly battling a brain tumor. I don't want to go back to my old ways because that's what got me this in the first place. A new nose on her emotional journey. You think about your future now. How does a. A Sunday exclusive....

• Campbell, California / GARY BERG

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  12:17:13 am — 12:19:32 am

  Back now with a new way of catching ports, pirates, those brazen thieves who steal packages right off your doorstep. It's a growing problem as more of us do our shopping online. In fact, twenty three million Americans have had a package stolen from their home, but now police have a high tech way to track down those criminals. NBC national investigative correspondent Jeff Rossen shows us how it works in tonight's Rossen reports. Packages stolen in broad daylight, caught on home surveillance camer...

• Commercial

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  12:19:32 am — 12:19:39 am

  We're back in a moment. With the restaurant rocked by a deadly explosion....

• Commercial: Jennifer Garner / Capital One

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  12:19:39 am — 12:20:09 am

  When I first started working with Capital One, my dad called them up and asked for the Jennifer Garner card, which is such a dad thing to do. After he gave his name, the woman from Capital One said, Mr. Garner, are you related to Jennifer? Kind of joking with him. And my dad was so proud to tell her. As a matter of fact, she is my middle daughter. So now dad has the venture card. He's earning his double miles and he made a friend at the company. Can I say it? Go ahead. What's in your wallet? Nic...

• Commercial

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  12:20:09 am — 12:20:26 am

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• Commercial: type 2 diabetes / pancreatitis / type 1 diabetes

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  12:20:26 am — 12:22:11 am

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• Commercial: INFINITI

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  12:22:11 am — 12:22:41 am

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• China /

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  12:22:41 am — 12:23:02 am

  We are back with a massive, deadly explosion at a restaurant along a very busy street. At least two people were killed and dozens of others hurt when the blast tore through the building in China. The cause is still under investigation, but local reports indicate it could have been bottled gas used by the restaurant in their cookers....

• millennials / Air France / June

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  12:23:02 am — 12:23:27 am

  There's a new airline taking off soon aimed at millennials. Air France is launching a new low cost carrier called June. It's for the 18 to 35 jet set with features that cater to their digital lifestyle. The branding extends to the uniforms even, which feature a more casual design. If all of it makes you feel a bit old, fear not. June reportedly will also be letting non millennials fly as well....

• Britain / William / Kensington Palace / Prince George

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  12:23:27 am — 12:23:47 am

  And on the eve of Britain's Prince George training four years old, Kensington Palace has released a brand new official portrait of the smiling birthday boy. The palace says it was snapped at the end of last month and shared by parents William and Kate, who thanked everyone for, quote, all the kind messages they've received....

• Commercial: Kermit / Jim Henson / Miss Piggy

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  12:23:47 am — 12:24:00 am

  When we come back on this Friday, Muppets mania inside the New World dedicated to Jim Henson. Kermit, Miss Piggy and all those family favorites....

• Commercial: Eliquis / DaVita / Clinton

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  12:24:00 am — 12:25:15 am

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• Commercial

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  12:25:15 am — 12:25:30 am

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• Commercial: Toby

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  12:25:30 am — 12:25:45 am

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• Commercial: Aleve

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  12:25:45 am — 12:26:04 am

  Pain can really be a distraction. Pain is sometimes in my hands right for performance, especially only Aleve has the strength to stop minor arthritis pain from the 12 hours with just one pill. This is my pain, but I am stronger. ALEVE all days strong....

• Commercial: AT&T Network Security

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  12:26:04 am — 12:26:31 am

  When this bell rings. It starts a chain reaction that parent throughout the connected business. AT&T Network Security helps protect business from the largest financial markets to the smallest transactions. By sensing cyberattacks in near real time and automatically deploying countermeasures, keeping the world of business connected and protected. That's the power of an....

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  12:26:31 am — 12:26:47 am

  Oh, my God. Nashville traffic can be frustrating for anyone, but police say they're seeing a rise in violent road rage. Oh, my gosh. Came back with a bat and busted both the windows out. What police want you to know....

• New York / Bonnie Erickson / Jim Henson / David Bowie

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  12:26:47 am — 12:28:50 am

  Finally tonight, as generations of fans may have heard, Kermit the Frog is getting a new voice. It's created a bit of controversy as of late. But tonight, the Muppets are in the news for a different reason. A new exhibit honoring the legacy of Jim Henson's beloved creations opens tomorrow. REHEMA Ellis takes us inside for a treat for all ages. Generations have grown up watching them. It's time to get things started. The zany cast of characters inspired by the creative genius of Jim Henson. His l...

• Good Night

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  12:28:50 am — 12:28:50 am

  That is all for Nightly News on this Friday night. I'm Craig Melvin, in for Lester, who will be back on Monday. A quick program note. I hope you'll tune in to my report on Sunday. On a new way to treat alcoholism in this country. The radical new approach is born from a realization that the way we've been doing it doesn't work so well. That's Sunday night with Meghan Kelly. For all of us here at NBC News. Thank you for watching and goodnight....