Sunday, September 13, 2026
Summary
NBC Nightly News covers severe storms causing widespread flooding and water rescues across the Northeast, alongside rising gas prices due to escalating Middle East tensions and new attacks in Saudi Arabia. The broadcast examines growing concerns over AI safety, featuring warnings from industry leaders and former President Obama, while also reporting on intense turbulence and unruly passengers on multiple flights. Additional stories include President Trump’s controversial call for a united Ireland, a Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate surviving a plane crash, and a surge in measles cases in P…
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News preview: Storms, AI warnings, and travel chaos
Flash flooding and water rescues in the Northeast
AI leaders call for slowing down development race
Air travel incidents: Turbulence and unruly passengers
Middle East conflict: Rising gas prices and shipping lanes
Trump's controversial stance on Irish reunification
Wisconsin plane crash and Pennsylvania measles outbreak
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