[applause] peter good morning and welcome. Im peter canellos, Political Editor at large. Id like to thank you all for joining todays event, americas biggest voting bloc, nonvoters. Thanks to those watching via live stream. As a 202020 Campaign Ramps up both democrats and republicans are working very hard to rally the base. Theyre also trying to win over swing voters, but i think we all know especially we will see today that by far the largest bloc of voters out there come when hundred million voters voting ages of those who dont go to the polls. I cant say enough that the balance of power in the united balance of power in the United States rests in those voters. These nonvoters span every demographic, every racial demographic, age demographic, education demographic. Today were going to have i hope very enlightening Panel Discussion discussing with Party Leaders themselves how the plan to appeal to this group and get some of these people to come to the polls. Were also going to discuss
Cancellations of 1,000 flights at chicagos busy Ohare Airport alone. Well have the latest just ahead. Then mass protests in the streets of tehran after the iranian government accidentally shot down a passenger plane filled with iranians President Trump telling those protesters he and the United States stand with them well have live report and talk to chuck todd. Then, a sunday sitdown with ed harris on the latest role of Atticus Finch and a prolific acting career that began with a very different passion. I was working out for football i just it was 1970, 71, a lot of things were doing on in the world. I remember sitting down in the back porch of the neighbors house. I was thinking about what was i going to do with myself if im not going to play football maybe i can do the acting thing. Ed harris and later in the sunday spotlight, the view from london as the British Royal family prepares for a palace summit after the stunning news that prince harry and duchess Meghan Markle are leaving
With the flu spreading nationwide, the astonishing number of us who still have to work sick and the biggest reasons we dont stay at home. Early today starts right now hey there. Welcome to friday. Im phillip mena. Good to be with you im Frances Rivera a week of wicked weather is on the way for over 50 million americans. From coast to coast, threats of severe storms that could bring everything from snow and ice to tornados over the next several days lets get right to nbc meteorologist bill karins r us busy map and busy morning for you. A treacherous weekend for people traveling and getting around were just really cone the severe thunderstorms later on today and the possibility at least of tornados and lifethreatening winds with these storms this could be an extreme wind event. Downed trees on houses, things like that, as we go throughout the afternoon and evening. If youre in the yellow, you have the risk of getting the severe storms. If youre in the orange, that means youre more likely
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Its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, the genuine articles plus, stephen welcomes ed harris Florence Pugh and a special performance by jon batiste and friends. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause stephen come on hi ive missed you i love it oh, lovely, lovely. Welcome, one and all thank you, thank you, maestro. Welcome to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. It is an historic day. And i think well all remember where we were i was on tv, and you were watching it. So, lets get right to tonights don and the giant impeach there was no crime whatsoever, not even a little tiny crime. Stephen this morning, nancy pelosi and the chairs of six House Committees gathered in the house press room, and the House Judiciary Committee chairman, jerry nadler, got the honor of dropping the ibomb. Today, in service to our duty to the constitution and to our country, the House Committee on the judiciary is introducin