Good morning from the studio beyou. Im annemarie green. Were going to begin with wildfires raraging across california. The fires are destroying homes, and mandatory evacuations have been ordered for some areas outside of los angeles. The saddle ridge fire is burning in sylmar, thats about 20 miles north of l. A. The fire has prompted the shutdown of at least two major freeways. So far it has burned about 1,600 acres. Containment is 0 . At least a half dozen wildfires are burning across california this morning. Earlier this week, electricity was shut off to hundreds of thousands of customers in Northern California to prevent wildfires. Overnight, the states largest utility company, pg e, says more than half of those customers power has been restored. Yesterday California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized pg e for neglecting its power supplying equipment. Over the course of years and years and years, the kind of hardening of the grid was not done. Those were decisions that were made by pa
Have never had a good fox news poll whoever their pollster is, they suck. [ laughter ] i dont know not according to the poll. [ laughter ] two associates of President Trumps lawyer Rudy Giuliani were arrested last night for Campaign Finance violations. Hmm, well, looking at their faces im sure this is all just a big understanding. [ laughter ] according to prosecutors, two associates of Rudy Giuliani who were arrested last night had purchased oneway Airline Tickets out of the country but, of course, giulianis most dangerous associate has his own plane. [ laughter and applause according to cnn fact checkers, President Trump made 66 false claims last week said trump, actually we didnt even have a last week. This is our first one. [ laughter and applause this is our first week ever. Thanks to the trump administration. The Oxford English dictionary added several new words this month, including the phrases fake news and circlejerk, which, coincidentally, were both working titles for the sho
With the eu, it is a hybrid halfway has solution, but it is complicated and it is the kind of thing the European Commission doesnt like. And we dont have a lot of time. Well, there is a european summit on october the 17th and brexit is still due to happen on october the 31st, so due to happen on october the 31st, so is there still time to sort all this out before then . I wouldnt bet the house on it chris, thank you very much, chris norris. Time for a look at the weather. Heres darren bett. No change in our weather pattern and more rain to come, and most of it is from this Conveyor Belt of cloud from this Conveyor Belt of cloud from the mid atlantic that brings more rain through the weekend. Further north, showers and sunshine. And reportedly here in the scottish borders, it is blowing a gale. This is the radar picture over the past few hours, we have already had heavy rain across the pennines as well as the welsh hills, and this band of heavy rain continues south eastwards. There are
Impeachment investigation. Onslaught, new air strikes and heavy Ground Fighting as turkeys military offensive against a key u. S. Ally enters day three. The death toll grows, tens of thousands forced to flee. Just ahead, Richard Engel live from the front lines. All of that, plus faa under fire, the damning new findings on how those 737 max jets were certified to fly. Reckless driving, new details on what caused kevin harts car crash and what he is saying about it this morning. And girl power, were going big for International Day of the girl, featuring inspiring young women, a special announcement from Michelle Obama, and a live concert from our plaza, today is friday, october 11, 2019. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to a very special edition of today, whns t world on our plaza . Girls do. Its International Day of the girl, and we have so many inspiring young ladies here, an
And new view from the top. Only on cbs this morning, we go inside a major new upgrade of the Empire State Building, giving visitors a soaring new perspective. When you were down there, wait until you get here. Plus, how the iconic skyscraper has shaped american culture. Its friday, october 11th, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The whole entire sky was red and orange, and there was smoke everywhere. It was just crazy. Wildfires rage across Southern California. This as criticism grows over power management. Whats happened is unacceptable. A powerful snowstorm is roaring through the great plains and the central rockies. In colorado, snow and freezing temperatures turned the roads into a mess. I thought wed getting a dusting. This is a lot more. I dont know about them. I dont know what they do. The president denies knowing the two Business Associates of his attorney Rudy Giuliani who finance violations. Ampaign buckle up. In minneapolis the president unloaded on jo