Rules of the road today, friday, december 11th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Nice warm friday morning here in new york. Got to roll that footage again of a guy on a bicycle. When those gates are down, youre supposed to stop and he hits that train or that train hits him, one way or the other. Its amazing. The other Vantage Point even more disturbing. Whats amazing is that he walked away from that hopefully a lot wiser. Well tell you where that happened and show you more of that in a little while. Lets start on a friday morning with our top story. Its ow new nbc news wall street journal poll shows the majority of americans disagree with Donald Trumps call to ban muslims from the country and it is a different story when you focus just on republican voters. Nbcs National Correspondent Peter Alexander takes a closer look at the numb
Setting the bait and catching them in the act. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Trying to understand the full intentions of a San Bernardino terrorist, the fbi ton nice is focused on those anxious four and a half hours between the office park massacre and the blazing shootout with police that ended the killers lives. Were they in contact with someone . Did they ditch Critical Evidence during those missing hours . Questions for a second day have divers searching a small lake a few miles from the scene of the crime. Now amid the tense climate surrounding the attacks comes word of a possible firebomb attack on a mosque less than 90 minutes away. Nbc News National correspondent Miguel Almaguer has late details. Reporter late today a possible hate crime. Investigators at a mosque outside San Bernardino lit on fire during friday prayer. Someone tried to blow up the mosque. Why . For what reas
Fighting back. Thieves swiping packages off front porches. How Law Enforcement is setting the bait and catching them in the act. Nightly news begins right now. Trying to understand the full intentions of a San Bernardino terrorist the fbi is focused on those anxious four and half hours between the office park massacre and the blazing shootout with police that ended the killers lives. Were they in contact with someone . Did they ditch Critical Evidence during those missing hours . Questions for a second day have divers searching a small lake a few miles from the scene of the crime. Now amid the tense climate surrounding the attacks comes word of a possible fire bomb attack on a mosque less than 90 minutes away. Nbc News National correspondent miguel details. Reporter late today a possible hate crime. Investigators at a mosque outside San Bernardino lit on fire during friday prayer. Someone tried to blow up the mosque. Why . For what reason . Were peaceful people. Reporter with the fire
Right now emily west is here with a look at your commute. I have a trouble spot too. New jersey, garden state parkway southbound just before exit 98, that is route 138, thats in the left lane. Easy. Visibility is low this morning. Letsake a live look at the gowanus. That ride is moving along okay. Not bad there. Heading up to the brooklyn bridge, you should be okay. More weather and tiaffic coming up on the 4s. Emily, thank you. We want to get to that breaking news in the bronx. These were the flames that were erupting from a f midnight. It quickly spread to several homes. It happened in the tremont section of the bronx. The scene itself is on valentine avenue. Its very active. Today in new yorks Lori Bordonaro is there. Those are just amazing pictures shaloing t w big this fire was at one point. Reporter good morning, michael. Were just waiting for an update from the fire chief. Hes expected to speak in just a i can tell you now that the flames are out. You can see firefighters still
What Authorities Say they forgot to do. And the reason behind the major slowdown in holiday deliveries. Will your gifts get there in time . Good evening. Its great to have you with us on a friday night. This whole week began with that announcement from donald trump, the republican front runner, proposing a ban on all muslims coming to america. As he stands firm, a new look at how divided americans are on his idea. And a new National Poll shows 6 in 10 americans say they oppose the ban. When narrowed to republican voters, 42 say they support it. 36 do not. And are the Republican Party wrestling with the idea of trump as their nominee . A warning for Republican Leaders who want to stop the trump juggernaut. I say folks, im sorry i did this to you, but you got to get used to it. Its one of those little problems in life. Reporter as trump rises in the polls, there are signs of chaos in the Republican Party. And now a new battle brewing between senator ted cruz and the frontrunner. Until no