An evening celebrating musics past and its bright future. The highlights from beyonce to the beatles today, monday, january 27th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Im matt lauer. And im Savannah Guthrie alongside al roker and tamron hall who stayed up for the grammys. I did. And i tweeted the whole show. You didnt see it . I watched the today show for the highlights. I stayed up all night. The best grammys, i think, since i was a kid and diana ross hosted. Giving out grammys for best hat. Thats good. Coming up. Weve got an exclusive with jay leno and jimmy fallon. Their first together to talk about the tonight show handoff, their relationship, also, if jay would ever consider returning to late night. Do you guys play poker . We did. But we will begin with todays top story. Here we go again, the historic deep freeze, a new blast of brutal cold is
Connell emphasize the now in markets now but we are doing pretty good. Dagen keeping track. Connell what a day the last 24 hours. Stuart varney said the markets are up and seem to like the latest which we will talk about and the big changes to the dow. Nicole petallides starts us off at the stock exchange. Nicole good morning, the big news is we will have some changes on the Dow Jones Industrials as of next week friday, september 20th at the close of trading names on the move, the Dow Jones Industrials up 112 112 points, the u. S. Dollar looking good and commodities pulling back. And seasoned changes. Bank of america, alcoa and hewlettpackard coming out of the doubt. Goldman sachs, nike and visa larger stock price, the more it has waited within the index. This is the biggest shakeup we have seen in a decade. The three names coming out of theedow, bank of america, alcoa and gillick packard have been underperformers so interesting to see these changes, this will occur friday after the cl
That needs medical attention. And this man says hes disabled. And hes suing for big money. This video has put him between a rock and a hard place. Lets go out front. Good evening, everyone. You are looking at a press conference at the shooting in sparks, nevada. A teacher killed, two students wounded one in Critical Condition tonight. I want to listen in to this press conference. The Coroners Office has not confirmed the identities of the deceased at this time. We hope later on today perhaps. The two male student victims were transported to local hospitals. They were both 12 years old. One was shot through the shoulder. The other shot in the abdomen. Both sustained nonlife threatening injuries and are currently in stable condition. At this time, im going to call in chief mike mears with the Washoe County School District police. Want to talk to you. When the initial call came out, the Law Enforcement officers were on scene in less than three minutes from the initial 911 call to the agen
He did hang himself with a belt near a close set in a room where he was by himself. His wife and he spent the night in their home here in marin county. She went to bed and left the next morning thinking her husband was just asleep, a personal assistant trying to get ahold of Robin Williams then eventually got into the room. She is the one that found Robin Williams and made that 911 call. Investigators say there is no note that they can talk about right now. They wouldnt rule it out that it exists but they didnt talk about it. They are going to wait until this investigation is over, and that will not be until the toxicology results are in and that is expected between two and five weeks. Another disturbing detail, Robin Williams did have cuts on his left wrist and a closed knife was found near his body but the initial investigation shows affixation is the cause. Toxicology is number one and then also, they say they will talk to people who were around Robin Williams in the days and weeks
A full team of reporters covering this thing from coast to coast. An analysis of what americans can see if they are in the path of totality or not. Our forecaster and weatherman, sam champion here with me for the course of the afternoon. He is with me still, and so are a number of reporters in just a moment. Mr. Brokaw said witnessing it in montana, it was as if he was seeing the birth of time. Sam, is this your first . I saw a partial in 79. In those days, we did the little viewer where you take a white card or two white cards that are in mens shirts or where ever, and you sandwich them. You put the sun to your back and you shine it through the card. And that is a very safe way to view the shape of an eclipse. You see that right there in shadow form. You see white light and dark shadow cross in front of it. If you dont have the glasses, you can do it that way. Many people will say you can see it through the shadow of the trees. You can still see the shadow and the shape of the sun and