Advantage of her. What she says happened at his home and when she confronted his wife and why she says she is coming forward now. And travel nightmare. More than 250 passengers on the united flight, trapped for 30 hours, stranded on the runway. No food, the bathrooms unusable. Is this the worst layover ever . And we do say good morning, america on this friday morning. We all fly and know how frustrating it can be. Even without a delay its frustrating. Can you imagine spending 30 hours on the plane . No. Well tell you what caused the big delay. Thats as bad as it gets. Right now, were getting to the powerful storm pounding the west coast. The raneyest day in decades for some city. Sonoma, that car submerged. And in the same lot, there they are, kayakers. Our extreme weather team tracking it all. And we start with rob marciano in San Francisco. Good morning, rob. Reporter good morning, george. The rain has finally stopped, at least for now. But we had record amounts yesterday, and all of
President s state of the union. Big news in the race to be the next president. Mitt romney and Mike Huckabee, both on the verge of jumping in. Governor huckabee is our exclusive guest this morning. First, the fastmoving developments in the global terror crackdown. This morning, more arrests in europe. Police raids happening in four European Countries so far. U. S. Investigators also joining in as the International Manhunt for sleeper cells heats up. Abcs Alex Marquardt has the breaking developments from brussels. Good morning, alex. Reporter good morning, martha. An intense feeling of nervousness. In europe this morning. You can see here at the american embassy, the increased security measures that have been taken. A scene playing out across the continent as authorities try to prevent another attack. Across europe, countries at their highest alerts. In france, following the paris attacks, 120,000 soldiers and police in the streets. In the uk, the threat level against police raised to a
They. Jenna bush hager took the challenge. We have that today, august 20th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1 a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on wednesday morning. Im matt lauer alongside tamron hall and Natalie Morales alongside al roker. We have to start with an horrific story this morning. These images we are seeing we are not going to be showing of the execution of an american journalist. This is an extremely disturbing story. Journalist james foley was held for nearly two years after he was kidnapped in syria. His family saying that foley gave his life trying to expose the world to the suffering there. Andrea mitchell is nbcs chief Foreign Affairs correspondent. Andrea, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. Isis terrorists say they killed american journalist james foley in retribution for americas recent air strikes against isis in iraq. And they are now threatening another slaying unless president obam
Number one in 60 secon good even. Thanks for joining us. Its a familiar refrain. Accusations of campus rape following a drunken night of partying. Two former vanderbilt Football Players pleading not guilty to Sexual Assault. But theres a twist. Their lawyers pointing a finger at the Hardcore College party culture. But that is really a defense against charges of rape . Heres my nightline coanchor byron pitts for our series crime and punishment. Reporter tonight, a different campus, different names. But weve seen this before. A toxic mix of binge drinking and bad behavior. The central question facing one of americas most prestigious colleges. The men accused, the woman involved. Was it rape . Prosecutors insist, beyond a reasonable doubt. Their worst nightmare. Reporter the young woman a neuroscience major at vanderbilt, drunk and passed out. She doesnt remember anything until the next morning. Reporter two of the accused have agreed to testify against the others leaving brandon van der
More. And hot superstars maroon 5 gets ready to play the packed plaza with their big hits. Today, september 1st, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And a good morning. Welcome to today on this rocking monday labor day monday. Im natalie alongside willie geist. Matt is off, savannah is on maternity leave. Look at that crowd outside. You thought Ariana Grande was a huge crowd, this is as big im told. Weve been hearing adam levine echoing through midtown. This crowd is huge. And dylan dreyer is giving her official guarantee the skies will hold and it looks good. There might be one drop. Dont let that fool you. Were going to be just fine. Great showing coming up later. First lets get to todays top stories. Severe storms continue to threaten large parts of the country. Dylan does have more on that. The last unofficial weekend of summertime and we saw crazy storms through the midwest. The rain came down