There where the fog is. Meteorologist mark tomaio has been talking about the a. M. Fog and hazy skies today. Looks like the air quality is slowly getting better. At least than it was earlier in the week. Wednesday welcome to mornings on 2. Its been a stressful time. We could all use a little laughter. Tommys t comedy club is coming to the rescue reopening this friday and holding comedy shows outside. Because of covid19 shows are going to be held in the parking lot at the location on hop road. Attendance is limited to allow for proper social distancing. And masks are required for all guests comedy under the stars has sold out for this weekend but more dates are being added. As i bring in mike and gasia, doing comedy is hard. I can imagine it might be just a little harder even to do it in a parking lot with the elements in play. Right, youre looking at this audience and they all have their faces covered. Ive heard from so many comedians who say you have to read a room to get what they wa
Hes down right unamerican. And the politics behind a Coronavirus Vaccine. We may have a vaccine bef where it stands as it enters the home stretch. Unprecedented pledge. This morning nine of the worlds top drug makers joining forces vowing to deliver that vaccine only when its safe. So when will that be and who will get it first . The ceo of pfizer joins us live for an exclusive interview. Oneonone. Michael cohen, President Trumps former lawyer, speaking first to nbc news as his bombshell book about the president is released. The actions that i was performing for my boss were morally wrong. What hes saying this morning about the president s behavior behind closed doors. Those stories plus 15 million putt. And dti a dominating performance. Today, tuesday, september 8th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hey, everybody. Welcome to today. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. So happy to be back after the long Holi
It takes place today and israel voters are heading to the polls for the three parliamentary election in less than a year. Todays voting was triggered when neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his chief political rival could build a governing Coalition Last fall. Utahs first medical Marijuana Dispensary opens today, a day after the state Health Departments cannabis went online. 14 locations could be up and running as early as july. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, march 2nd. Good monday morning, everyone. We do begin this half hour with Pete Buttigiegs historic president ial campaign coming to an end. He is urging party unity and vowing to help put a democrat back in the white house. Buttigieg is the first openly gay candidate to make a serious run for the white house. His departure follows a commanding victory by joe biden in the South Carolina primary. The remaining candidates are now looking ahead to super tuesday with contests in more than a dozen states. A
Craig melvin take the polar plunge, well tell you why early today starts right now good morning im phillip mena. And im frances rivera. Wee coronavirus which is having a greater impact here at home the virus has arrived in new york city. Officials say a woman in her 30s is quarantined in manhattan. She contracted the illness while traveling in iran. Governor andrew cuomo says she has been in a, quote, controlled situation since arriving in new york meanwhile there has now been a second death reported in Washington State, and the cdc is investigating a nursing home there over concerns of a possible outbreak. Were joined now by nbcs tracie potts in d. C tracie, what can you tell us about the u. S. Response to this . I can tell you the president wants to change it a bit he now wants to screen people when they enter the united states, even if theyve already been screened before they got on the plane. And then drugmakers to try to get them to fast track a vaccine Washington State announced
Half hour. A hostage standoff inside a mall overseas. Dozens of people being held, and here at home, the highway pileup in the snow. At least 50 vehicles involved. Plus, the bombshell report on starbucks and child labor. The new accusations. A ruling from judge judy. What shes now revealing about her show and her future. And the streetside encounter. A woman face to face with a moose. It did not go as planned. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us on this monday. Im kenneth moton. And im zohreen shah. We begin with the coronavirus emergency. Three new states are now reporting cases. New york, florida and rhode island. But the big headline overnight, a second death has a man in the seattle area. The first death was also in Washington State. A nursing home there is now on lockdown. Meanwhile, this was the scene in many Costco Stores across the country. Huge lines and empty shelves as people stock up on supplies and cleaners. There is some encouraging news. Stock prices rebound