Former First Lady Barbara Bush are both in the hospital. He has phenomena and in the icu. Barba barbara bush was admitted for fatigue. President obama offered prayers today. They have dedicated their lives to this country, they have been a constant source of friendship and support and good counsel for michelle and me over the years. Earlier president obama talked about his legacy and the new administration and what would be his last News Conference as president. He wrapped up answering questions a short time ago. George spencer is live in the breaking news center. The president spoke for about an hour this afternoon answering those questions, and he told reporters he has cordial talks with president elect donald trump. Obama said the president elect should move forward with his own vision and values. The current president does not expect an enormous overlap. Obama also talked about the middle east. He said a peaceful moment in the mideast may be passing. And the president talked about
Right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from fayetteville, North Carolina. Good evening from one of americas most famous military towns near ft. Bragg, home to the men and women of the 82nd airborne, among others. Behind me, the special operations, an elite airborne. Two days before a new commander in chief takes office, our journey across america brings us to this critical battleground state, which donald trump won. In a emoment, my emotional conversation with the people here about their hopes and fears. But first, well wishers are pouring in for a former president and his wife. The 41st president , George Herbert walker bush in intensive care and his wife, former First Lady Barbara Bush, also admitted as a precaution. We get late details from nbcs Gabe Gutierrez in houston. Reporter tonight, former president george h. W. Bush is stable in the icu following acute breathing problems stemming from pneumonia. Doctors sedated him to clear his airwa
January 18th weather and traffic of course coming up on the 5 in a couple of minutes at 7 05 im Allison Seymour im steve chenevey. Lets get to several major stories, a health care for George Hw Bush. The 92yearold is apparently been in a houston hospital since saturday. Mr. Bushs spokesman said the former president was taken there after shortness of breath over the weekend. This morning he is said to be stable and doing fine. Expected to go home in a few days. Mr. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush previously announced they would not be attending fridays inauguration of donald trump due to the former president s health and age. We are also following breaking news right now out of europe. Three earthquakes hit central italy this morning about 90 minutes ago. Hit a region of italy recovering from devastating quakes over the past two years, so far we have not heard reports of damage or region which got a lot of snow recently. We do know the shaking was quite intense and that the city
January 18th weather and traffic of course coming up on the 5 in a couple of minutes at 7 05 im Allison Seymour im steve chenevey. Lets get to several major stories, a health care for George Hw Bush. The 92yearold is apparently been in a houston hospital since saturday. Mr. Bushs spokesman said the former president was taken there after shortness of breath over the weekend. This morning he is said to be stable and doing fine. Expected to go home in a few days. Mr. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush previously announced they would not be attending fridays inauguration of donald trump due to the former president s health and age. We are also following breaking news right now out of europe. Three earthquakes hit central italy this morning about 90 minutes ago. Hit a region of italy recovering from devastating quakes over the past two years, so far we have not heard reports of damage or region which got a lot of snow recently. We do know the shaking was quite intense and that the city
And how long did it take forak f them to realize he was suffocating. Threeyearold dead aftereaol choking on a meatball while in n daycare. Ycar now family members want to knowk what happened. Well have a life report. And later, bottoms up. Up. The hottest new trend for yoga fans. Fa might have lot more guys gettint in on the action. Actio good day at 9a starts right now. All right. Bottoms up. Up. Tv is on. Tv i good day d. C. Welcome. Welce. 9 01 is the time. 9 it is wednesday, january 18th. Wisdom martin, holly morris, Maureen Umeh Steve chenevey. Hene first at 9 00 lets talk about the weather a lot oft of people getting ready for theor t inauguration and theyre hopingd the rain will hold t off. O we are too. But first we have to make it through today. Hoday. Youre taking live look now at madam tussauds there is newests wax museum the donald himself president elect donald trump wax figure unveiled there at the t northwest location of madam tussauds very live like. Ve l we saw them do