We hope your monday morning is starting off on a better note. We start with north korea denouncing crippling new economic sanctions. The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to punish them for their nuclear w jongun to signal hes ready for talks is halt the missile launches. Abcs Erielle Reshef joins us with the latest. Erielle, good morning. Reporter good morning, diane and kendis. China has traditionally been a life line for north korea. But in an unprecedented move china voting with the rest of the u. N. Security council to impose those historic sanctions signaling a major shift. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson in the philippines doubling down on efforts to isolate an increasingly hostile north korean regime. It is quite clear in terms of there being no daylight among the International Community as to the expectation that north korea will take steps to achieve all of our objectives which is a denuclearized korean peninsula. Reporter in a rare show of unanimity the Secu
We do say good morning on this tuesday. We start with the president on attack firing off more than a dozen tweets in less than a day as he marks 200 days in office with those dismal new poll numbers. The latest figures show the president s Approval Rating dipped to 38 , an alltime low in cnn polling. The president is also spending his working vacation taking direct aim at a sitting senator. Erielle reshef has the latest from washington. Erielle, the president keeping busy on vacation. Reporter i would say so, kendis and diane. Good morning. So, the president not giving much credence to those polling numbers, instead focusing on his fervent supporters and turning his sights on a democratic senator. The president spending more than two weeks away from the white house after a turbulent First Six Months in office. The most recent cnn polling putting Donald Trumps Approval Rating at just 38 . His favorability among republicans, 59 . It needs to go up. They are telling him just enact your pr
Oh. He wants us to believe he threw it and it didnt spill out . Were supposed to think he opened that can. You see the liquid inside. You even hear him sip it, he does the whole water bottle toss, and nothing spills out. Fake. You see him open it up on camera the soda off camera. Im going fake, too. Fake. I had to take a closer look at this one. I slowed it down to see if its been staged. The flip did look a little weird. I think we all agree this is fake for sure. Hanks for joining u today. Well see you on t next brandnew while i was on a combat patrol my c in baqubah, iraq,nned out. A rocketpropelled grenade took my arm off at the shoulder. When i came home, i felt alone. My family was around me, but i couldnt talk to them about what id seen and what id done. I remember just thinking, man, the way i am right now, i dont want to live. I was discharged from the army, and ive been working with the Wounded Warrior project since 2007. Warriors dont have to be severely wounded to be with t
We do say good morning on this tuesday, everyone. Well start with the president on attack firing off more than a dozen tweets in less than a day as he marks 200 days in office with those dismal new poll numbers. The latest figures show the president s Approval Rating dipped to 38 , an alltime low in cnn polling. The president is also spending his working vacation taking direct aim at a sitting senator. Abcs Erielle Reshef has the latest from washington. Erielle, the president keeping busy on vacation. Reporter i would say so, kendis and diane. Good morning. So, the president not giving much credence to those polling numbers, instead focusing on his fervent supporters and turning his sights on a democratic senator. The president spending more than two weeks away from the white house after a turbulent First Six Months in office. The most recent cnn polling putting Donald Trumps Approval Rating at just 38 . His favorability among republicans, 59 . It needs to go up. They are telling him j
Successful in the tech world. All that, plus a houseswallowing sinkhole in florida, triggers a new emergency. The star witness takes the stand at the top chef trial. And the countdown begins. The olympic winter games six months away. How is the usa shaping up . The athletes you need to watch, today, tuesday, august 8th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a tuesday morning. So nice to have you with us. So nice to be together. Its like running into a High School Sweetheart years later. Its kind of wonderfully awkward. Yeah. Like you really let yourself go, havent you . No. Its great. Good to see you again. We havent been together for three weeks. We have a busy morning to start with. The Trump Administration weighing its options for north korea, after the regimes harsh response to the new u. N. Sanctions. They may be the toughest sanctions ever. But could they pla