Everything we look at with this virus seems to be scarier than we initially thought. New concerns over zika in the u. S. This morning, the urgent plea for more action and more money to stop the spread. What lies beneath. A father and daughters quiet day of fishing taking an unexpected turn. Oh, my gosh thats a big [ bleep ]. Why they were happy that one got away. Today, tuesday, april 12th, 2016. Announcer 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. Willie is in for matt. Can we recue the alligator video . Wow. I think i heard a bleep. I dont blame that dad for that. I like how he starts peddling away. Its like a scene out of jaws. Well have more on that in a the threat of Severe Weather is expanding. Storms are pounding the south and its heading this way, as well. For a third day in a row, were looking at Severe Weather down south. Just outside of ft. Worth,
Its been a terrible, terrible lie. Everything about her is a lie. This morning, the new poll showing both trump and clinton expanding their leads in new york. Sounding the alarm. Everything we look at with this virus seems to be scarier than we finitially thought. New concerns over zika in the u. S. This morning, the urgent plea for more action and more money to stop the spread. What lies beneath. A father and daughters quiet day of fishing taking an unexpected turn. Oh, my gosh thats a big [ bleep ]. Why they were happy that one got away. Today, tuesday, april 12th, 2016. Announcer from nb news, this is today withamatt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a tuesday morning. Willie is in for matt. Can we recue the alligator i think i heard a bleep. I dont blame that dad for that. I like how he starts peddling away. Its like a scene out of jaws. En well have more on that in a moment. Lets get to the top story
John roberts live on the north lawn of the white house and john, as you reported from the beginning, the president knew he was going to pick a woman. How did he come to Amy Coney Barrett . Well, i think you could probably say, leland, this was a decision that had its beginnings, if not, was mostly done back in 2018. Judge Amy Coney Barrett of the 7th Circuit Court of appeals, was when judge kennedy retired and the president ultimately went with Brett Kavanaugh, but to have the seat if and when. And here we are todayment multiple sources have told us as you pointed out at the time that it will be barrett, but some republicans, some republicans who have been told its her say theyre not going to be 100 sure until she walks out with the president at 5 00 this afternoon. He does like to keep us guessing. When the announcement is made, the clock will start ticking toward confirmation, the election is in 38 days, using history as a guide that should be plenty of time to get barrett through. H
Susan john, your latest biography is ted kennedy a life. Please sum up the man and politician in a couple of seconds. John he was a u. S. Senator who succeeded despite serious flaws and a life, a tormented life filled with tragedy. That is how i would describe him. Susan you write in the book that his life is a lens to examine the cause. Explain. John jfk came into the office as something of a centrist. His father had worked on fdrs new deal so they had roof they had roots in the left but the movements of the 1960s, the feminist movement, the antiwar movement, they adopted the positions and became martyrs to the position, becoming symbols of the american left. Ted had more than 40 years in the senate and you can see the things he fought for and against and it becomes liberalism from fdrs death up until the most recent time of hyper polarization. Susan does his brand of liberalism exist today . John no. I would say the bernie sand folks are probably more enthusiastic and extreme than he
Ive tried to ignore my feelings, but i cant anymore. I just really wish you were. Dead. I understand it, but it doesnt mean i respect it. Enoughs enough. Dcon noview notouch traps snap to kill instantly. No looking, no touching. Dcon. Get out. The honesty test. You saw someone drop 20 bucks. Would you tell them. They havent been telling the truth. They have been covering up. A former worker blows the whistle on fort diederich. They tested toxic material on people here in washington. Biological weapons release into the air on an unsuspecting public exposed. Its a nightmare scenario many of us worry about today. A woman who once use at fort diederich said the u. S. Government did that to people right here in washington dc during the cold war. That woman says the government also did it to her. Lindsey mastis spoke to that woman tonight and joins us live with these accusations. Lindsey. Reporter well, anita, they not only developed biological weapons at fort diederich but dotty blank says