It is october 11th. This is today. Breaking overnight, onslaught. Israeli forces hammer gaza from the air for a fifth day and prepare to launch a Ground Invasion as even more brutal hamas atrocities against civilians come to light. Women and children found murdered in their own homes. The president weighing in from the white house. This was an act of sheer evil. So in this moment, it must be Crystal Clear. We stand with israel. This morning what can be done for the americans among the hostages. Were live on front lines and in washington with the very latest. House in no order. Republicans deeply divided over who will be the next speaker. Planning a key vote as early as today. Were live on capitol hill. Super soaker. Millions from texas to florida bracing for heavy rain and high winds and another powerful storm in the works that could impact the weekend from coast to coast. Als full forecast straight ahead. Fighting for her life. The daughter of Mary Lou Retton reveals she is in the hos
This is today. Safe and sound. The 9yearold girl abducted while riding her bike in a new York State Park now back with her family. This is pretty overwhelming because all of us feared the worst. This morning, the clue that led to her remarkable rescue and the suspect in her mysterious disappearance. Well have the very latest. Breaking overnight, a texas congressman carjacked at gunpoint just blocks from capitol hill. What he is saying as cities across the country face a sharp rise in Violent Crimes. Power struggle. House speaker Kevin Mccarthy facing an historic recall vote, the first in more than a century as a battle erupts inside the republican party. All he really does is break his word with conservatives. The speaker saying, bring it on. A live report from washington straight ahead. Facing the judge. Donald trump in court for the opening of that 250 million civil trial over alleged fraud by the former president and his company. No one is above the law. What we have here is an atte
The lawmakers are coming together at the 11th hour to keep the government open with a shortterm deal that sets stage for another showdown in matter of weeks the republican hardliners are threatening to oust the House Speaker. I say get on with it, and lets start governing. The latest from capitol hill. And trump with his empire on the line as his civil case on trial and we will break it down. Desperate search of a 9yearold girl vanishing on bike ride in a new york state park, and police in fear she was kidnap and in imminent danger. No branch, no table, no cabin unturned. We will have the latest. Unprecedented walkouts. The auto workers strike goes to the third week with no deal. And what could be the Largest Health care strike in history. The potential impact on millions of impact on millions of americans all that plus late all that, plus latenight laughs. Night laughs coming back afte theyre coming back after goingr five months in the writers dark for five months during the Writers S
The courtroom on the first day of the trial. What its going to take to find a fair jury. Michael on edge. Israel vowing it will strike back after irans unprecedented missile and drone barrage, as we learn new details. What theyre calling Operation Iron shield. Linsey rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez given the maximum in the fatal onset shooting. Now what it could mean for alec baldwins trial. George phone scam turned fatal. An 81yearold charged with murder after shooting an uber driver. Authorities say they were both caught in the same scam. Michael tornado watch. The Severe Weather threat on the move right now. Ginger has the track and timing. Linsey tank a lot. When one familys pet octopus turned octomom to 50 babies and turned their lives upside down. This girl is on fire michael its lit. The olympic flame is ready for its 3,000 mile relay. Let the games begin. And fever dream. The Indiana Fever select Caitlin Clark university of iowa. [ cheers ] michael the iowa super star sending ind
Bench . No. Will he still get the job . Mysterious deaths. Police in toronto, canada, is investigating this morning after a billionaire and his wife are found dead in their home. Neighbors in disbelief over the deaths, as police call the deaths suspicious. All that plus anita hill heads to hollywood to help the Entertainment Industry take control of rampant Sexual Misconduct allegations. Thousands of people fall ill on a cruise ship in the middle of the ocean. And a Close Encounter of a different kind, as an asteroid gets dangerously close to earth today, saturday, december 16th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Sheinelle Jones a jones, craig melvin and dylan dreyer, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today. Thanks for joining us. Imsh im craig melvin. Dylan dreyer standing by, as well. This Close Encounter, are we going to it is not going to hit the earth but itll come the closest its been since 1974. It wont be this clear until 2093. F