And the end of an era. You never say thank you thats what the money is for the hit series mad men preparing for its final episodes, and were getting an exclusive sneak peek from the cast as they join us live in studio 1a today, monday, march 23, 2015. From nbc news this is today. With matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. It may only be two full days into spring but 596 days until election day. By the way, did you have ted cruz in your bracket . Got it. First one in. Perfect. And hes going to set the stage for what happens after this. It is our top story. The first puzzle piece now falling into place for the 2016 president ial race. Texas republican senator, ted cruz throwing his hat in the ring overnight with that tweet right there. Hes making it official at an event in virginia this morning. Nbcs Kelly Odonnell is there. Kelly, its texas senator ted cruz. Why virginia . Reporter wel
Stiller has died. This morning tributes breaking in. Breaking barriers. Both sound and gender. We are taking to the skies with the iconic blue angels firstever female pilot as we honor those who currently serve our country and those who gave their lives for it. Today, monday may 25th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this monday morning. It is memorial day 2015. Im willie geist. And im tamron hall along with she ned jones and dylan dreyer. We have men and women on the plaza keeping everyone company. Well say hello to them later. First lets get to todays top story. That damaging and deadly flooding in the south. The images coming out of texas and oklahoma are just unreal. Entire neighborhoods submerged. Crews using boats and helicopters to use rescues. Gabe gutierrez is in hardhit texas. Gabe good morning. Reporter willie good morning. This is some of the incredible damage we
Robert gates on his new memoir and his criticism of president obama. Is it fair with u. S. Troops still in harms way . Well ask secretary gates in his first live interview about the book. And golden night. Big win for American Hustle and 12 years a slave, even a surprise award for one of the hosts. And the golden globe goes to amy poehler, parks and recreation. We have it all covered from the winners to the red carpet today, monday, january 13th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Golden Globes with matt lauer, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza, and Savannah Guthrie live from los angeles. And welcome to a special split edition of today on a monday morning, im matt lauer alongside Natalie Morales, Savannah Guthrie, al roker, and carson daly out in los angeles. Savannah, it seems just like hours ago i left you at table 212 at the golden globe awards. You know why, because it was just hours ago. Literally. And when you say good morning, matt. T
Changed ourb thinking. Welcome to all of you watching in the United States, canada, and around the world. This is cnn newsroom. The u. S. Marks a Christmas Holiday unlike any in recent memory, in the shadow of a pandemic that keeps getting worse. Just a few hours ago the cdc announced starting monday air passengers arriving from the u. K. Must test negative for covid19, as a response to the emergency of a new, possibly more transmiscible variable of the virus blamed for a surge of cases in england. And on Christmas Eve, a new record of hospitalizations. More than 1 million vaccinations have been administered. But the countrys top doctor says many more have to be given to achieve herd immunity. Meanwhile, several states reported record numbers of new infections thursday, including arkansas and georgia and an alltime high in mississippi and arizona. Christmas is traditionally celebrated communally. But they fear those will lead to more cases, followed by hospitalizations and more deaths.
Silence in his memory at their meeting today. Katie marzullo joins us from oakland with that story. Katie . Bart police chief says he has met with both the family of the fallen sergeant and the family of the officer who shot and killed him. He says they are doing well. They were on the minds of everyone at the bart board meeting. A moment of silence in memory of our Fallen Police sergeant, tommy smith, his family, and those impacted by the shooting. After the silence the police chief spoke of the fallen sergeant tom smith, the chief became choked up talking about how the community has shown so much caring. We have a lot. We have from the public and Law Enforcement around the country. As for the shooting that took the life of sergeant smith, a source told use that the officer who fired that fatal shot is michael maes, the chief says multiple investigations are underway and after being asked by a bart board member he acknowledges that two uniformed officers had video cameras at the time