Dumb or are you mocking me here, pete . The candidates fighting to break out with just two days until the next vote. Breaking news, deadly cruise ship crisis. The terrifying new turn in the coronavirus emergency. Two passengers from the diamond princess have died just as the ship lets hundreds of people off the boat. And this morning we take you inside the biocontainment unit where ill americans are being isolated. Breaking overnight deadly terror attack. 11 people gunned down at two bars in germany. The search for answers right now. Abc news exclusive former congresswoman katie hill speaking out about the scandal that forced her to resign. The nude photos and why she rejects the term revenge porn. Lucky to be alive. Nascar driver ryan newman walking out of the Hospital Holding his daughters hands after that horrific daytona 500 crash. And an abc news exclusive. Ben affleck opening up in a rare interview oneonone with diane sawyer. What was the hardest thing for you to be honest with y
Mississippis governor making the declaration as rivers hit major flood stage. Boats navigating through waterlogged streets. More rain on the way. The blast of cold air ready to sweep across the country. Royal revelations. Harry and meghan spotted out and about as candid kate opens up. About her challenges as a mom. Do you struggle with mom guilt . Yes, absolutely. Anyone who doesnt as a mother is actually lying. Yeah, all the time. The rare glimpse inside the royal household. And basketball foul . The allstar slam dunk contest featuring epic moves, celebrity judges ready to call it a tie but then the surprise oh, my goodness. Was there an assist here . And good sunday morning. Thanks so much for joining us. Lets get right to our top story, the emergency evacuation of american citizens from a cruise ship quarantined in japan. That ship had hundreds of cases of coronavirus onboard. As we come on air this morning, the evacuations are under way, but the americans onboard arent out of the w
Also this morning, the massive firestorm in australia. That country expecting the worst fire conditions yet. Police have been telling us to get out right now. Thousands forced to flee their homes and now america sending in help. Preparing for prison . Actress Lori Loughlin reportedly hiring a prison expert in case she has to serve time if convicted in the College Admissions scandal. How is she preparing . Mysterious sightings. Swarms of drones spotted in the sky. Theyre right here coming. Thats another one. Law enforcement investigating as cowboys suit up for a space invasion. And a new years eve proposal. The first the elation, then the deflation when the ring falls through a grate. How new yorks bravest saved the day. And good morning. We begin with the latest in the highstakes standoff between the u. S. And iran. Heres what we know. Nearly 24 hours after the drone strike that killed the notorious iranian general qassim soleimani. President trump speaking out for the First Time Since
All that, plus, shocking interview, outrage after Harvey Weinstein casts himself as the victim holiday flipflop, the overnight apology from Hallmark Channel after coming under fire for removing a samesex wedding ad. And tiger roars tiger woods leads the u. S. Team to an emotional comeback win at that was twice as nice for the worlds greatest golfer. It was an honor for me as a player and even more of an honor to be their captain. Today, monday, december 16th, 2019 from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, welcome to today, thank you so much for joining us on this monday morning, savannah recovering from eye surgery were sending her all of our love and our well wishes and we hope to speak to her a little bit later and check in. She is getting better, we should tell you that. She certainly is. Were keeping a close watch on the weather, theres a winter storm spreading snow and ice, bringing travel delays, thi
Republican Senate Finance committee chair, Chuck Grassley who joins us right now. Thank you for coming. Glad to be with you, neil. Neil what does your gut say how long it could last if it gets to the senate . Chuck schumer is demanding witnesses, wants to speak to mick mulvaney, chief of staff, john bolton, a host of others, where do you think this goes . I dont think there will be any decision on bringing people in for questioning until after we had the Opening Statements by the prosecutors coming from the house of representatives and by the president s response to that, his lawyers responding to that. And then at that point, there might be some debate of that. But i think that the idea is not to prolong this, to give a fair trial and reach a decision based upon well thoughtout testimony for and against the president but not to make it any longer than necessary because the senate has a lot of work to do and, and we want to get to that work. Neil as you know the president seems to be,