# Current with Christine Romans – Oct. 2 | NBC News NOW

https://mins.news/en/video/83956

- NBC News, 2026-10-02 18:31 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFmZBI3qaM8

> New York Attorney General Letitia James has been appointed special prosecutor in the Cornell sexual assault investigation. The Bureau of Labor Statistics says the U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September, while severe flooding in Texas has placed 19 million people under flood watches.

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