Live. And tv scare. As many as 700 newborn babies potentially exposed to tuberculosis. Parent are lining up to get their infants tested. This monday morning, september 22nd, 2014. Announcer this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Good morning, welcome to today on a monday morning. Im matt lauer along with hoda kotb, al roker and tamron hall. Lenny kravitz was practicing in the studio. I was taking a picture of matt taking a picture. Do a song in our studio a little bit later on. Let us turn to the top story the search for the three Afghan Soldiers who wept missing off a National Guard base in massachusetts. Nbc pentagon correspondent Jim Miklaszewski has more on that. Good morning to you. Good morning. These three Afghan Soldiers, two captains and a major were on a saturday night field trip to a shopping maul in cape cod when they simply disappeared. The three soldiers were in the u. S. To take part in an annual Training Exercise at the National Guard base there in cape cod
Im in love. Im like crying. Hoda shines a light for special kids today, wednesday, september 24th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer along with hoda kotb, al roker and natalie morales. I dont think were overselling to say that song well see is amazing. Im so excited. Sarah and cindy agreed to come together, mash up the two songs, their anthems, brave and true colors. Its magic. For a great cause. A terrific cause. That light comes out of your head. Whats going on there. Interesting. We will get to that. Lets start on a wednesday morning with our top story. This is an important day for president obama as he addresses the United Nations. On the heels of the first u. S. Led air strikes on isis in syria nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel is in turkey. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. The u. S. Milit
Control tonight. 12,000 homes are in the fires path which is now grown to more than 80,000 acres in el dorado county. Only about 17 could not teenage. Cal fire officials stay weather is both helping and hurting the fight. We do have team coverage. Rob is tracking the conditions. First lets go to marian fav recoverro. The hopes are squashed. Reporter for some this was their only shot of participating in an iron man triathlon. Here in Santa Clara County fire department, it sent six engines and those firefighters have had to deal with terrible air quality. It was that poor air quality that forced organizers to kansas tell ironman tahoe event. We talk to one bay area athlete who says he has spent the last 18 months of his life preparing for the race. Just minutes before 3,100 athletes were about to swim in lake tahoe for the ironman race this morning, organizers made this announcement. The air quality officials have recommended that the event be canceled. The king fire created air so bad,
Conditions, 59 degrees out in reading as you might expect, it is dark this time of the morning, the winds, not too much. Weve got them about 3 miles an hour now, just out of the east about 3 miles an hour. It is those easterly winds will be keeping us into some clouds, especially as we start the Morning Hours today. Storm scan3, if you look very, very carefully and closely, you can see there are few clouds over the area. We also cents have some fog, so just be careful of that. Specially in any of the rural areas, because there is just a lot of moisture in the air, lowlevel, six off degrees right now out at the airport in philadelphia, 54 in trenton, 58 degrees in wilmington, everybody in the 50s at this point, ocean still pretty mild at 70 degrees. It is 50 degrees in mt. Holly, 55 quakertown this morning. And our winds are coming, in as i mention, out of the east. That will make it a little harder for these temperatures to rise today. As long as the easterly wind are there, and we see
Meeting with the u. N. This week focusing on the terror threat. They eat stop the recruitment and funding of extremist militants. The sacramento fire burning in eastern california is showing no signs of burning down. A tornado ripped through detroit. A suspect wanted in a deadly ambush that left one trooper dead. Authorities found a rifle and ammunition that eric friede hid in the woods. The secret Service Plans to increase its presence at the white house. This is every parents worst nightmare. People in virginia are trying to track down the disappearance of a missing student. Its been a week and we cant find her. The report shows they knew he knocked out husband fiancee. Theyre protesting around the world against Global Warming. All that police were on edge while officials take out a mountain on. Seattle takes it, 2620. And the Pittsburgh Steelers come away with a resounding win, 3719. And all that matters 442 million miles and nearly one year later the spacecraft mair maven is now in