Speed. We go from the anchor desk to the drivers seat for a daredevil nascar race with some of the sports biggest stars. Bring it on. Im ready. Good morning, everybody. We all did a certain amount of trashtalking. But i will admit, ive covered some dicey stories before. I was nervous. I was petrified. I thought, this is taking it a bit too far. Ginger, you were actually scared. I was scared. I dont get scared. This one did it. I was so nervous. And it was mostly learning to drive a stick shift. You and me both. Dan was learning to drive a car. Picking up on what ron just said, this little experiment turned out well for some of us. Not so well for others. Well reveal the results, coming up. Also on the show, we have the latest on the disastrous Oil Rig Explosion in the gulf of mexico. Just 85 miles from that bp disaster. The search for the missing workers intensified overnight. And we have the latest details. And we all love finding money crumpled up in the pockets of old jeans or betwe
He thinks hes going to give a shoutout to his fellow troops in afghanistan and iraq. Theres his family right there. Andrea and his three, little kids. He has no idea hes going to be reunited with them this morning. And we cannot wait. They cant hear the show right now. Exactly. Dont text them. Nobody let them know. Were going to get to that. We have a lot of breaking news overnight. Including, you know, as the crisis in syria escalates, the u. S. Is spending patriot missiles and troops to the Syrian Border with turkey. Right now, Martha Raddatz will be here with more on that. And Barbara Walters, bringing us her exclusive with the president and first lady. They rarely appear together for an interview. But they did for barbara. Well hear their message, special message for robin. Lets get right to josh elliott for the pair of powerful earthquakes off the coast of california. A powerful earthquaking rattling buildings and nerves in Southern California. 6. 3 magnitude off the coast. Were h
End up driving in time square, right . Welcome back to amy and bianna. L lara is off this week. Nelson mandela, the leader is in the hospital now, being treated by doctors for a serious lung infection. Well have the latest from south africa in a moment. Many people wishing him well. A dramatic day in court, of n the trial of the High School Valedictorian accused of killing his own mother. The chilling testimony from his exgirlfriend about his fears of his sister being left in the home with his mother. Also, well get into business with beyonce. The superstar, singing about running the world. Lets face it. She does. A new 50 million deal with pepsi. One of the biggest and most expensive ever. 50. Yes. Wow. Lets get to sam. The latest on the tornadoes causing so much destruction. We just saw that video from florida. Its exactly what you would expect, when a powerful arctic front drops into the heat and humidity down in south. This is what folks in edgewater, florida, came facetoface with.
Reporter an unfaithful husband. But was that the motive for murder . Police learned this case was far more complicated than that. And this mystery, not so easy to solve. She grabbed his throat. I dont think she realized what she was doing. He couldnt take it anymore, the entire situation. It was just heartbreaking. Reporter tonight, the troubling truth about the family next door. Im lester holt and this is dateline behind closed doors. Heres dennis murphy. Reporter it was a drippy friday morning, the start of memorial day weekend. Bernie pyne usually took that day off from work for a welcome seasonal chore, getting the backyard pool cleanedup, the unofficial start of summer at his familys home in michigan. He told his wife, ruth, it didnt make sense though, what with the weather. I remember that morning, i said, hon, im not going to open the pool today. Its kind of soggy out there. Theres no sense wasting a vacation day on a day reich this. Reporter so bernie took off for his job as a
Murder . Police learned this case was far more complicated than that and this mystery not so easy to solve. She grabbed his throat, and i dont think she realized what she was doing. He couldnt take it anymore. The entire situation. Its just heartbreaking. Tonight, the troubling truth about the family next door. Im lester moment, and this is dateline behind closed doors. Heres dennis murphy. Reporter it was a drippy friday morning, the start of memorial day weekend. Bernie pine usually took that day off work for a welcome seasonal chore, getting the back yard pool cleaned up. The unofficial start of summer at his familys home in michigan. He told his wife, ruth, it didnt make sense, though, with the weather. I remember that morning i said hon, im not going to open the pool today, its kind of soggy out there, theres no sense wasting a vacation day on a day like this. Reporter so bernie took off for his job as a test engineer for a car manufacturer. I remember hugging her and kissing her