With just five days to go, President Trump and joe biden set to hold dueling rallies in a battleground that could hold the key to the election. While a group of former Homeland Security secretaries join forces to dispel concerns over widespread voter fraud. It would be impossible for someone to orchestrate a massive fraud. Savannahs exclusive conversation with them just ahead. Mounting toll. The u. S. Shatters another coronavirus record. More than 80,000 new cases in a single day, as dr. Anthony fauci warns that even with a vaccine, a return to normal is not on the horizon. I think it will be easily by the end of 2021 and perhaps even into the next year before we start having some semblances of normality. From celebration to investigation. The dodgers Justin Turner facing potential fines and suspension for celebrating on the field at the world series while positive for coronavirus. What the league and his teammates are now saying about his decision. Those stories, plus, you want surpri
Covid cases skyrocketing across the country, increasing in at least 39 states. This morning, what we now know about the third person in the u. S. To be infected twice with the virus, and the new warnings as americans prepare for the holidays. Abc news exclusive. Chris christie joins us live, just released from the hospital after spending seven days battling covid19 in the icu. Why the former governor now says he was wrong for not wearing a mask at that white house superspreader event. Wildfire emergency. The critical danger exploding in the west as the Trump Administration denies californias request for disaster assistance. Ginger is tracking the latest on the red flag warnings this morning. Aloha again. Thousands of vacationers touching down in hawaii on the first day of the islands finally reopening to tourists, lifting restrictions. What this could mean for your Holiday Travel plans. And, oh, my. Dwyane wade caught with this look on his face. The surprise moment that made the nba le
Capacity to handle another influx. New restrictions and even curfews enforced to stop the spread. Just ahead, we will talk to a member of the Governments Task force ahead. Overnight, violent protests. The National Guard now being deployed to philadelphia after a second night of unrest over a fatal police shooting. The mans family pleading for calm. We are supposed to be united and not divided. I hope that people show my family and this city some kind of respect. The very latest ahead. In the cross heirs again, and the gulf coast is in the direct path as zeta strengthens again. Those stories and plus, the wait is over. And they have won it in 2020. The long dods angeles dodger won their first world series in 22 years. A celebration that came with a very 2020 twist. Today, october 28th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news this is the today show with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning and good to have y
Breaking overnight. Breaking news, remembering a legend, sean connery, the original james bond passing away at 90. Bond. James bond. Were looking back at the role that first made him famous and the rest of his decadeslong career. Breaking overnight. Police ambushed. A passenger in a pedicab opening fire in the heart of the French Quarter in new orleans. Two officers wounded. One shot in the face. What we know about the suspect who is now in custody. And tricky treating. The challenges of celebrating halloween during a pandemic. Well show you ways to keep the kids healthy and happy today. Good morning, and happy halloween. Well be in costumes later and its going to be embarrassing. Throughout the show, though, were going to be talking about safe ways for people to celebrate during this pandemic. But first, lets dive into our unavoidable top story, the hectic final weekend of an extraordinary president ial campaign. Just three days before election day, the president ial candidates are hi
They do have a right to know where i stand and they have a right to know where i stand before they vote. Just ahead the nights biggest takeaways and the impact on the race with just 18 days to go. Second wave, cases of the coronavirus here in the u. S. Soared to above 8 million. Hospitals once again running out of beds. An outbreak forcing this nursing home to evacuate just ahead, the states seeing the biggest spikes, and growing concerns over the new surge in europe, where the virus is storming back, forcing countries to reimpose harsh restrictions. Scrambling. Weve got to put first things first. More covid outbreaks impacting both the nfl and College Football some of the weekends biggest games, called off. We dont think its appropriate that we try to play the game. Teams now being threatened with fines for violating protocols. Are major changes needed in order to keep the seasons on track . All that, plus staying alive. In the air, center field, hes watching. This is back and its gon