NBC Nightly News S2026E85 - Apr 4 Sat

As the search for a missing U.S. service member intensifies in Iran, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps released new photos appearing to show wreckage of the downed U.S. fighter jet that the missing American was on board. Iranian state television has announced a $60,000 bounty for the American's capture. NBC News' Raf Sanchez has the latest from Doha, Qatar. Future funding for the U.S. war with Iran is uncertain after some Republicans said they would not support the White House's request for a massive increase in defense spending. Some Republican lawmakers say they will not support more money for the war until Congress gets a say. NBC News' Julie Tsikrin reports. As Orion speeds toward the moon, NBC News' Tom Costello spoke with the Artemis II astronauts from deep in space. The crew is now preparing to capture photos of the far side of the moon, including portions that have never before been seen by humans. Dashcam video captured the moment a Pennsylvania highway turned into a runway for a plane making an emergency landing. The small plane can be seen threading through cars on the interstate. NBC News' Ryan Chandler reports. Firefighters in Southern California are battling the fast-moving Springs Fire east of Los Angeles. The latest blaze comes after a dry winter across multiple western states and a record-breaking heat wave out west. NBC News' Morgan Chesky has the latest. Students at Chatom Elementary School in California celebrated the retirement of cafeteria worker Miss Bertina who has been serving up meals for the school for decades. Miss Bertina says her secret ingredient to serving up all those meals is joy. José Díaz-Balart has that story and more in this week's Good News Wrap-Up.