Picture. Dr. Kent brantly, the american doctor infected with ebola while working at a missionary clinic in liberia, he is supposed to be released from that hospital today. We expect dr. Brantly and his doctor to be part of this presser. We also expect an update on nancy writebol. The other patient being treated there at emory. Brantly is expected to speak but is not going to take any questions. Hes been in the hospitals Isolation Unit nearly three weeks. The Ebola Outbreak has killed 1300 people across west africa. Well keep an eye on this and bring it to you when it begins. Thank you. Turning to the weather now. Hot, humid out there. Amelia segal joins us with her first midday forecast for this thursday. Good morning. Well, barbara, summer has returned to the area. Temperatures already very warm. 80 degrees is the temperature right now in washington, 79 in college park. Were going to continue to climb as we get on into the afternoon hours. Not only is it hot today but humid as well. Y
Will get. Hi, tom. Yeah, got to 96 yesterday. Not quite as hot today, but certainly hotter than the average high of 84 later this afternoon. Theres a live view from the storm team 4 National Harbor camera. Great day to take a ride on the capital wheel there. Beautiful views there from the top. Weve got quite a bit of humidity, though, still hanging in the air. Storm team 4 radar showing a few lingering sprinkles the Northern Neck of virginia after we did have some showers rolling through earlier this morning south of the metro area. Right now just a few clouds around, dont have any rain around the region and temperatures just past 11 00 now are heating up. Were in the low to mid80s much of the region. Going to climb about another 10 degrees for highs by later this afternoon. A look at that and how long this heat wave will last in just a couple of minutes. Back to you, angie. Sounds good, tom, thanks. Its labor day and there are a whole lot of activities going on around here. In Montgom
Is it the first major blunder of the president ial race . Why the wisconsin governor says he was just misunderstood. And blue and black. Obviously its white and gold. What color do you see . Why do we care . The great dress debate burning up the internet, friday, february 27, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to the show on a friday morning. 7 00 on the west coast. We want to get to this breaking news, at least nine people are dead after a series of shootings in missouri. Police say the alleged gunman is among the dead. Pete williams is nbcs justice correspondent. Pete, what can you tell us . The shooting spree took place in several places in and around the Missouri Town of tyrone in texas county, missouri, thats about 40 miles north of the arkansas border. Officials have not given the names of the victims or the gunman who was found dead in a car in a nearby county, appa
And the drenching rain causing a landslide. Putting these homes on the edge of disaster. And first on gma. Bruce jenners brand new revelation. Its going to be an emotional roller coaster. The olympic champion on his worry, his future and his future. Details many are waiting to see only here this morning. Good morning, america. Lets get to the breaking news for all of you on the west coast. The white house announcing two innocent hostages were killed in operations back in january including an american right there. Hes been held in pakistan and afghanistan since 2011. Lets go to london for all the details. Reporter yeah george this story breaking just now, were getting some of the details through about this kind of terrorism operation. Talking about the border region between afghanistan and pakistan. The focus of so much of the american and Coalition Efforts over the past decade. Two separate incidents that the white house is referring to. But the first of those incidents took place in j
Reporter a promise there will be. At the factories in china they make 40 of the worlds electronics where this year, bill welir. Took you inside. Apple moving their macs to america, represents a small part of the overall product line. Cook made the point before that key components of the iphone for instance are made in america. The processor made here. Glass in kentucky. It says on the back of an apple product, designed in california, assembled in the United States. Several part are from the United States. Reporter apple is joining a trend, the wave of american companies, beginning to rethink their strategy of where their manufacture their products. Chinese wa chinese wages have risen 15 to 20 a year. Reason to come back. Proximity. Location. Make it here. You dont have to ship from china the saving money. Suddenly the math isnt adding up. Theyre deciding made in america makes more sense . Yes, an economic question about being made in america. Not a patriotic question. It is an economic