Early Nightly is up

Brian anchors from New York tonight, and our Early Nightly camera caught up with him after the morning editorial meeting. Click the link to the right (below the ad) to hear him preview the stories under consideration for the broadcast this evening.

Also, for those of you near a television before Nightly News this evening, Brian will be a guest on "Hardball with Chris Matthews" at 5 p.m. EDT on MSNBC-TV. He'll be talking about his recent trip to the Middle East.