Where is the race five days before we go to polls for he house and the president and. Its tightening but she still leads. Secretary clinton has enough Electoral College votes right now that were the election held today, she is the president. In fact, should every electoral vote go that are labeled a trump, she is the president. So for trump to flip the script he has to flip a blue state or three or more to resident. In the indiana theres moving. Generally speaking republicans are doing better in the states than trump is. Good news for the g. O. P. But there are exceptions. Marco rubio in florida is trending down. The man who called donald trump a con artist has lost ten opinions from september, and that senate race is tied in the new cnn orc poll. Then missouri, the republican senator roy blueprint do roy blunt is having a time. The monmouth poll completed on monday has blunt up one point suddenly that one is tied. Then New Hampshire, different story. Kelly ayotte is now up six over he
Cold with snow developing in the evening. Highs in the upper 20s. Tonight light snow with lows voter turnout, the polls are closed and we now know the candidates who won nominations during the firehouse primary. The democratic primary wrapped up at the Berglund Center late saturday night. The mayors seat is up for grabs with sherman lea winning the nomination with about 1600 votes. Several City Council Positions seats are also up for grabs with anita price, Freeda Cathcart and Trish White Boyd gaining the nomination. Wsls tens duke carter shares their reaction. Nats the three winners for city Trish White Boyd and Freeda Cathcart, cheers cheers filled the Berglund Center saturday evening. After about 4 hours of counting ballots the candidates running roanoke city office learned who is one step to being on city council. Nats yes we won woo hoo incumbent councilwoman anita price shares her reaction. Anita price councilwo man this has been an amazing adventure and im so so happy and so app
Calvin a a the president underscored change must begin the in hearts and minds of the cuban people and called on raul castro to allow that change. To president castro who i appreciate being here today i want to will it know i believe my visit here demonstrates you do not need to fear a threat from the United States, and given your commitment for cubas sovereignty and selfdetermination i am also confident that you need not fear the different voices of the cuban people and their capacity to speak andssemble and vote for their leaders. Calvin following his speech, obama met with cuban dissidents to discuss cuban americacan policy. There are people here who have been detained, some in the past, some very recently, and as i have said consistently, part of our policy with respect to engagement with cuba is not simply me meeting with president castro or governmenttogovernment relation being able to hear dirtly from the cuban people and making sure that they have a voice and making sure that t
This raid does not seem over yet. Police ordered residents to stay inside. Anyone who approached was told in n nuncertain terms to b bk away. Neighbors, many of them muslim immigrants, were evacuated by police and searched. We stopped abdul al jazeeri rushing down the street. He said in arabic he witnessed the whole thing. I saw the raid. 20 cars pass by here and then five minutes later the shooting started, he said. You heard the gunfire, i asked. I saw it with my eyes, he said. Meanwhile, the police focused on one apartment on the third floor of this building. That, neighbors say, is the apartment where the raids target were holed up. The main target, Officials Say, was abdelhamid abaaoud, the man they describe as mastermind behind the paris attacks, a Belgian National and had gone to syria to join isis and pererd in a propaganda video. It seems he managed to sneak pack into the country. As day was breaking, the rds but then several explosions echoed through the streets. Its common i
And Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on what is already a very busy wednesday morning. Weve got breaking news as were coming on the air at this hour. A largescale Police Operation aimed at the mastermind of the terror attacks on paris, abdelhamid abaaoud. Officials initially believed he was in syria, but clearly there is some suspicion he could in fact be very close by, possibly on the outskirts of paris. Want to give you an idea of where this is all happening. Its in saintdenis, a suburb north of paris in some apartments that are actually about a mile from the soccer stadium that was attacked on friday. At least two people have been killed. Seven others arrested. The siege lasting about seven hours. Police say at least five officers have been wounded as well. Lets get right to nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel in that neighborhood this morning. Richard, good morning, what are you seeing and hearing . G