Backlash. Why the mom who filmed it is coming to that womans defense. And Family Affair. The socalled shib sibs taking home a medal but another american pair facing a devastating fall. Plus, the new fallout over doping. And good morning, america. We hope you are well this tuesday morning. Another emotional day in florida. The teens there heading to their State Capitol. This as family and friends gather to remember the victims of the massacre. They will not be forgotten. Also yesterday the shooter, nikolas cruz, appeared in court. Abcs Adrienne Bankert is parkland with more on this and the Students Mission going forward. Good morning, adrienne. Reporter good morning to you too, robin. It is another day of funerals and another day of fighting for gun reform. The studentlid Movement Never again has moved well beyond florida, but their next step is to meet with those state lawmakers. This is not a field trip. This is a student movement. Reporter students from Marjory Stoneman douglas high
Weapon of war. President trump vowing this time there will be change as he faces criticism for suggesting one solution is to arm teachers. Were live at the white house. Remembering billy graham. Tributes pouring in from around the world for the beloved televangelist. This morning his son reflects on grahams life and legacy in his first interview since his fathers passing. All that, plus shiffrin shines. Mikaela shiffrin takes the silver in the alpine combined while lindsey vonn misses a gate and misses out on a medal. Owning the podium. Does he have the double 360 . Yes americans win gold and silver in the ski halfpipe and u. S. Snowboarder Jamie Anderson makes history with her second medal of these games, and they are all with us live, today, thursday, february 22nd, 2018. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the olympic games, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from pyeongchang, south korea. Oh, everybody this is epic. Welcome to today at 7 00 a. M. O
Weapon of war. President trump vowing this time there will be change as he faces criticism for suggesting one solution is to arm teachers. Were live at the white house. Remembering billy graham. Tributes pouring in from around the world for the beloved televangelist. This morning his son reflects on grahams life and legacy in his first interview since his fathers passing. All that, plus shiffrin shines. Mikaela shiffrin takes the silver in the alpine combined while lindsey vonn misses a gate and misses out on a medal. Owning the podium. Does he have the double 360 . Yes americans win gold and silver in the ski halfpipe, and u. S. Snowboarder Jamie Anderson makes history with her second medal of these games, and they are all with us live, today, thursday, february 22nd, 2018. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the olympic games, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from pyeongchang, south korea. Hey, everybody this is epic. Welcome to today at 7 00 a. M.
White shocker, the snowboarder makes the stunning announcement one day before the competition is set to begin. Well tell you what it is today, wednesday, february 5th, 2014. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today countdown to the olympic winter games with matt lauer, live from olympic park in sochi, russia, and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer in olympic park in sochi. Matt, good morning to you, im Savannah Guthrie here in studio 1a. And dont make us wait any longer. What are we hearing from shaun white this morning . We have just received a statement from shaun white, hes giving to us first. And heres what he says, after much deliberation with my team, ive made the decision to focus solely on trying to bring home the Third Straight gold medal in halfpipe for team usa. The difficult decision to forego slopestyle is not one i take lightly. As i know how much effort everyone has
Challenging for the snowboarder. Borders are complaining that the jumps are too steep and icy, but they have promised to make course modifications. White called the course a little intimidating. He said after watching fellow athletes get hurt, the risk of injury was too much and he wants to focus on his signature event, the half pipe. He released this statement earlier today. After much deliberation with my team, i have made the decision to focus solely on trying to bring home the Third Straight gold medal in halfpipe for team usa. There is still two people competing. They both have a good chance of reaching the podium. Janelle wang, nbc bay area news. Also in sochi is polina edmonds. The High School Sophomore tweeted out this photo last night with a u. S. Figure skalter and a snowboarder. The two others competing are gricie gold and ashley wagner. Wagner fell twice in the National Championships last month in boston. Placed fourth. Some say she should not have gotten the spot, but she