Rant. I let my emotions get the better of me. Now the passenger who filmed it all is questioning the cops apology. And seeing green. Tiger woods makes a big announcemef he will go for another green jacket as golf digest is raising eyebrows as putting a topless player on the coverage. Today, saturday april 4th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today, with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin in for lester holt. Alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan dreyer. That cover is raising eyebrows. There it is right there. She is stunning. A accomplished golfer. We put it on like that to show how athletic she is. I dont know how a towel covering your breasts is showing how athletic you are. Some are saying it is sexist. We will look at that in 30 minutes. We want to get to the top story. It is the weather this morning. Residents in the south and midwest recovering from the Severe Weather. H
More than 6,000 candidates are vying for a seat. Welcome to al jazeera, in need of help and desperate to flee, the u. N. Says 1030 Million People in the philippines have been effected by typhoon haiyan, the medical challenges are monumentel, rising temperatures and rain are providing perfect conditions as pneumonia and diarrhea to thrive and they have rushish and debris and a large numbers of bodies are yet to be buried and trying to flee the typhoon destroyed places and there is little food, little water and no shelter. The president is leading government relief operations in effected areas and comes on a growing criticism of the aftermath of the storm and handing out packets of food to survivors. Despair and the minute they despair then it cascades down and everyone is hampered. What will you do to challenge mother nature, but the over all question with any casualty, what do we want to try to maintain is what more can we do to minimize casualties number one and disaster effects. Repo
For immediate release. Also on the program concern of rushes, treatment if ukrainian prisoners of war keeps as moscow is behaving illegally and that the prisoners are being sentenced to death. On spurious grounds, we meet the parents of one man being held by russia who they fear might face a similar fate. And china puts on it biggest show force around taiwan for decades. Scores of jets in the Taiwan Strait to fire live missiles living a controversial visit by us. How speaker nancy pillows. Ah im feel gale. Welcome to the program. A court in russia has sentenced us basketball star. Brittany grind it to 9 years in jail after finding her guilty of drugs, possession and smuggling. She was arrested in february when a faith pen and cartridges containing Marijuana Oil were found in her luggage. Us claim she has been wrongfully detained, and President Biden has called for her immediate release. Brittany griner entered the cramped court room and defendant cell, hoping the sentencing judge would
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, im Thomas Roberts in for lester. Just days after the deadly terrorist strike at istanbuls airport, tonight isis is claiming responsibility for attacking a crowded restaurant popular with foreigners in bangladesh, where armed gunmen took dozens of hostages. The crisis happening in bangladesh, in the capital city of dhaka. Reporter it was mid evening when the gunmen stormed a restaurant popular with foreigners and began firing. There have been various explosions and blasts and gun fire coming from down the street. Reporter the lakeside restaurant is in the capitals embassy district. From the u. S. Embassy came this warning, please shelter in place and monitor news. Up to 20 foreign hostages are reported held inside the restaurant, their nationalities unknown, though american diplomats arent among them. They have accounted for 100 of american citizens working under the chief of mis
See ford, which amounts to about onethird of its export revenue. For an already poor country this is meant to be a sightable blow to the economy. The north also said it will never put nuclear womens or Ballistic Missiles on the negotiating table. President trump tweeted last night, quote, just completed call with president moon of south korea, very happy and impressed with 150 United Nations vote for sanctions. I want to bring in nbcs peter alexander. Hes near where President Trump is continuing his working vacation. Peter, the white house clearly happy with these sanctions, but whats next . Do they think that more has to be done sooner rather than later. Yeah. Whats been interesting is you watch the way this administration has reacted to whats been taking place in north korea in recent weeks and it amend increasingly cheer that the president has had this sense that deterrence was failing giving up on effect in china, just recently reporting that we have reporting that within the west