Japans Meteorological Agency immediately issued a tsunami advisory for the southern part of the country, but that advisory has since been lifted. That region is still recovering from a strong earthquake that hit yesterday. This is a video of a baby being rescued. At least nine people were killed in yesterdays shaking that also injured hundreds. People reported buildings swaying and even crumbling. That baby was fine. Well continue to follow this breaking story and bring you the very latest as soon as it comes into our newsroom. Back here at home, traffic finally getting back to normal after a big rig crash that blocked lanes on 880 early this morning. Quite the mess out there. Our chopper caught this video of the wreck that slowed traffic to a crawl for hours during this mornings commute. We have Team Coverage and start with bob redell live along the freeway in hayward. Bob, people were waiting for hours for this thing to get cleared up. Finally the freeway is clear. Reporter it is. Cr
Crisis. There were no Public Events on the president s schedule this morning but he is expected to be at the first ladys event today. Earlier, the president made his thoughts known on his favorite social media platform. This morning he waged a twitter tirade against several adversaries the especially Counsel Robert Mueller and his russia probe. Over the weekend the president s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani refused to rule out President Trump possibly invoking the fifth amendment if forced to sit down with Robert Mueller. Moments ago, White House Press secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders said this to reporters. Is the president pleased with the appearances of Rudy Giuliani over the last few days. Didnt speak with him specifically about his feelings about it. But certainly feels that he is an added value member to his outside special counsel. Also a topic of todays briefing, President Trumps pick to serve as cia director, gina haspel. She is facing an uphill battle for her confirmation. Nbc news ha
Hours after violent, physical abuse from several romantic partners. Theres such pattern of behavior. I was hearing the same thing over and over again. He slapped me. He choked me. He said horribly degrading things in bed and would keep slo slapping me across the face until i promised or repeated after him what he was saying. Off to the races. A key marker for President Trumps no four states today as republicans pick their candidates for the midterms including West Virginia where a former coal ceo who just served jail time is threatening to play spoiler. I think ive demonstrated i will stand up against the establishment no matter who it is. Good day. A very busy day in washington. Im Andrea Mitchell. A critical day for President Trump. First on Foreign Policy where the president is expected to s dismiss pleas from allies and pull the u. S. Out of Iran Nuclear Deal. Here at home, three big primaries for republican hopes of holding on to the senate in ohio, indiana and West Virginia. Also