A tour bus slamming into a city bus. The victims pinned. Good evening. And its greet have you with us here on a monday night. And as we begin another week toeg here, two hurricanes we are watching very closely at this hour. The first one, hitting right now. You can see there jose, hugging the u. S. Coastline. Dangerous owinds, rip currents. And look at Hurricane Maria. Late today, strengthening to a category 4 hurricane, bearing down on some of the same islands, just now recovering from irma. The outer bands already battering st. Louis ya. Puerto rico bracing for a direct hit. In some places, so much destruction already from irma, theyre telling people to use rocks to hold down loose debris. And where will Hurricane Maria then go . The pa getty models showing the hurricane tracking north. Chief meteorologist ginger zee is here. First, jose, because jose is hitting right now. We can feel the affects already. Seven to eightfoot waves, david, and thats why we have to start here. The Tropi
The emmys. All that and more on tonights pbs newshour major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Brangham for President Trump today, it was the kickoff of his first United Nations General Assembly. As a candidate, he had roundly criticized the world body. Today, he spoke at a meeting on u. N. Reform, and said the us will work with secretary general Antonio Guterres to make changes. The United Nations has not reached its full potential because of bureaucracy and mismanagement. While the United Nations on a regular budget has increased by 140 and its staff has more than doubled since 2000, we are not
Were in this fight with you. I dont think theres good or right immigrant, were all one and all deserve relief and to be safe. Last week President Trump agreed in principle to support the daca program in exchange for increasing security along the u. S. mexico border, something these protesters adamantly oppose. Over the weekend california lawmakers passed a sanctuary state bill to protect all undocumented immigrants. This would limit any kind of communication between federal immigration agents and state and local law enforcement. Also states you cant question or hold people on immigration violations. Bll has to go before Governor Brown for approval. Abc7 news. Were following developing news. B. A. R. T. Police will review train car video after passenger says received threatening note and attempted robbery on b. A. R. T. Train. B. A. R. T. Initials are holding a News Conference in oakland. Lets listen in. They broke the law . Attempted robbery. A robbery committed by force or fear, in th
Assembly tomorrow. After slamming the u. N. For years when do yu see the u. N. Solving problems . They dont. They cause problems. How will he be perceived by World Leaders . And another Fraternity Pledge killed. Suspected hazing. What needs to change. A ferris wheel worker survives a terrifying fall. And mustsee tv. All the highlights from the emmys. Big winners, the hottest fashions and a spicy surprise. Today, monday, september 18th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. We appreciate you joining us this morning. The expression, its als world, were just living in it. The weather is incredible. Al is all over our top story this morning, three powerful storms churning in the atlantic, including hurricane jose. Its impact will be felt up and down the east coast. And Hurricane Maria is taking aim at the caribbean islands. Lets start with al. Hes
At the emmys. Big little lies. T the handmaids tale. The female driven dramas taking home top honors. More great roles for women, please. And a recordsetting night for julia louisdreyfus. While diversity the things that make us different, those are superpowers. And politics take center stage. This will be the largest audience, period. With one big surprise stealing the show. We are backstage with the big winners. Good morning, america. Good morning, america. And we do say good morning, america. It was really quite a night at the emmys. So many big winners. Julia making history with her big win. Six in a row. The big surprise, of course, sean spicer, there he was rolling out to shock in the audience. A lot of laughs as well but, boy, it also sparked a very fierce debate online and get into that. It did. First we watch the double threat in the atlantic. Two big storms developing right now, hurricane jose could bring flooding and rain to the east coast. And Hurricane Maria is threatening