Make his presence felt in the souths first battleground. Winters chill. The eastern half of the country waking up to bitter cold temperatures and high winds this morning. Blizzard warnings in parts of the northeast. Als weekend forecast just ahead. Those stories, plus water everywhere. A massive water main break in texas floods homes and roads and leads to dramatic rescues. Houston, we have a problem. Astros players being hit by pitches, booed and mocked by fans at spring training in the wake of the cheating scandal. And todays getaway. Lets get this Party Started. Weve taken the entire show on a winter vacation for one wild ride. Today, friday, february 28th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from universal Orlando Resort in florida. Hi, everybody. Good morning. Welcome to today. Its good to have you with us. A special friday morning. Were here in orlando, florida. Beautiful, blue sky above us. We happen to be n
Warns the global risk of coronavirus is now very high around 50 countries already affected. Stocks in the u. S. Continue to slide coronavirus takes its toll on global markets. Hello after a week of what was labeled a reduction of violence in afghanistan the u. S. And Afghan Taliban are expected to sign a provisional peace deal that could put an end to americas longest running war President Donald Trump is sending his top diplomatic qatar for the historic signing and says the Afghan People should embrace the chance for a new future but theres a long way to go the deal is seen as a possible 1st phase for the taliban to hold talks with the. Government in kabul to decide the future course of the country so lets take a look at how we got to this point the talks began in september 28th with the appointment of the u. S. Special envoy. Himself an immigrant from afghanistan so american diplomats military representatives and the taliban held more than a dozen rounds of negotiations in doha with
Rival Bernie Sanders now that 6 dreamily important not only to just give bidens come in the momentum is so badly needed but super tuesday is coming up in just 3 days and joe biden is now looking like a real rival to the sound is on super tuesday 14 states in an outlying territory all get to vote thats 38 percent of all the delegates in this competition to win the democratic nomination to run against President Joe Biden got a massive show in the army needs he now got the momentum and he could use South Carolina is the springboard hes loans so long talked about so this was a very very important victory for the former Vice President and the 1st ever primary in 3 runs for the president that hes won all right andy thanks for that update from South Carolina. President donald trump has called for calm after confirming the 1st Corona Corona virus excuse me death in the u. S. The president says there are now 22 cases in the country the white house will be imposing a travel ban on iran this come
U. S. Recalls its 1st coronavirus day. Malaysia has a new Prime Minister but the outgoing leader marketeer challenges his legitimacy. Turkey opens its border with greece saying it wont stop migrants trying to cross into europe. Now comfortable which is being predicted for former Vice President joe biden in South Carolina the 1st Southern State to vote in the process to select the candid it will take on donald trump in novembers president ial election the result is closely watched as South Carolina is the 1st state with a large black population to vote africanamericans are a key element of the Democratic Partys support. Oh you were knocked down counted out lucky arent rices your cafe the law. First days ago the press and the pundits a Good Practice can see dead. Now our thanks to all of your own heart of the democratic right we just want and weve long big because. There are 54. 00 delegates up for grabs in South Carolina if biden does particularly well he could draw level with Bernie Sa
Taliban prisoners despite a deal between the group and the u. S. That with the support and 145 days until take your host the olympics the japanese capital holds a scaled down barrier with just 200 runners in an effort to halt the spread of coronavirus. Welcome to the news are turkey says its launched a renewed military operation in northwestern syria it follows the killing of 34 turkish soldiers in Syrian Government strikes in the province on thursday turkeys defense minister says the operation is in selfdefense against the assad Regime Syrian state media says turkey has shot down 2 syrian warplanes and but the pilots are safe. Is our correspondent on the turkey syria border near hotter and lets just begin with this very confusing picture about planes either being shot at or shot down. While this this is because of the series of reports weve been getting over the last few hours about spectacular spike of events now in syria particularly in the province of idlib this is absolutely an in