Ive let the people down. Senator al franken breaks his silence on the Sexual Harassment is allegations against him. While a top democratic congressman gives up a key leadership position in the wake of multiple allegations against him. How will the growing scandals impact things in washington, with lawmakers returning to work today. All that, plus another frightening dance floor collapse. Why today is expected to be the Biggest Online shopping day in history. And the dirty truth about makeup samples. An investigation that will leave you thinking sharing is not caring, today, monday, november 27th, 2017. 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. 7 00 on the west coast. So if you had in your office pool 10 00 a. M. London time, monday the 27th of november, for the announcement of this engagement, youre the big winner. You are. And buy a lottery ticket, as w
A done deal also coming up pope francis finally uses the word rohingya as he meets muslim refugees in bangladesh he says he is sorry for the worlds and difference but thats after he failed to raise their plight publicly on his visit to me and who were the bodies while i was screaming shouting i want money i want money we cant buy milk you can then again want to cried the shocking sale of refugees as slaves in libya european and African Leaders agree on emergency measures to evacuate thousands before they end up on the auction block. On World Aids Day we meet a woman and fighting to break the stigma associated with the disease shes speaking out about living with hiv in india in a bid to end the social isolation that often comes with the virus. Plus the countdown to next years world cup in russia begins with excitement growing ahead of todays do. Wrong for the tournaments. Im simply someones gonna get to have you with us the leader of germany social democrats that all options are on the
Well, tha a big question a big meeting on capitol hill tomorrow may give us some answers perhaps the fist big test of the new year will come from iran. Deadly empty government protest there, least 20 people reported dead calling those protesters, quote, enemies of iran. Big day, of course, as we kick off a new year 218 is here and Varney Company is about to begin. Well, have you noticed unless you live in very southern, florida or out on west side in california it is freezing outside frigid temperatures continue to grip wide swaft of the country from pink and purples youre in deep purple youre in deep cold. Heres that weather map where windchills bundle up we mean that is obvious isnt it and snowstorm by the way, is brewing we are told off the atlantic coast. And if it it pushes east it could be a major storm up and down i95 corridor, oh boy looking forward to that. Or more for us on that, potential storm about three minuteses from now. Lets take a quick look at the stock future for yo
Welcome, thank you all for being here. My name is margaret huong. Im the executive director of Amnesty International usa, and we are very honored today to welcome our colleagues from across the globe, and particularly our secretary general, for the for first time we are launching Amnesty Internationals human rights report here in the United States. Each year, amnestys International Team of experts and researchers puts together this report to document state by state the situation of human rights around the world. With more than with 159 countries in this years report, weve been able to identify some very common themes that were seeing across the globe. One of these is the worrying rise in statesponsored discrimination and hate, which we have seen here in the United States as well. But a more promising theme is that were also seeing rising levels of activism, which is exactly what Amnesty International is all about. Im very pleased today to be able to introduce my three colleagues from t
Terror foreign is needed special permits to end to the region. But now peace is gradually returning and visitors are welcome again to a place where contrasting cultures collide sometimes with absurd consequences. Its a world with a huge diversity of animal life breathtakingly beautiful landscape and numerous idiosyncrasies. The north east is linked to the rest of india by a narrow corridor and only because the former British Colonial rule has wanted it that way it was a purely political decision. This region of india has more in common with its neighbors bhutan china. And bangladesh the facial features of the people for example. You call us china and theyre called us to. You know that the way to their attitude was are a little bit different this young woman lives in one of the seven northeastern states also known as the Seven Sisters together they form an area slightly smaller than germany with a population of around fifty Million People ms around the smallest state is home to around o