Clues behind a motive in ohio. The shooters family breaking their silence. In texas, the officials complete the grim task of identifying the 22 victims overnight. Plus, epidemic of abuse. The explosive new accusation against the boy scouts after hundreds come forward with their stories. Beloved. The tributes pour in overnight for legendary author Toni Morrison. And summer soaker. The new round of powerful storms that will strike from the plains to the northeast. Behind them, another heat wave. Als got the latest forecast today. Wednesday, august 7th, 2019. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Thank you for being with us on a wednesday morning. Unfortunately, it is a sign of the times, people hear a certain sound in a crowded area, and they fear the worst. Clearly a country on edge. Lets get right to the breaking news, as savannah mentioned. Disturbing times after the M
Nationalist rally in charlottesville, virginia, turned deadly, the president said this you also had people that were very fine people, on both sides. Reporter today, mr. Trump pledged more federal resources to combat domestic terrorism. He also recommended curbing the glorification of violence found in video games and restricting access to firearms for the mentally ill who pose a threat. Mental illness and hatred pulls the trigger, not the gun. Reporter but mr. Trump did not talk about the need to mandate strong background checks on gun buyers which he tweeted this morning and initially supported after the 2018 shooting at a florida high school. And im pissed because my daughter im not going to see again reporter just days after meeting with victims and family members, the president had what he called a great meeting with the nra and backed off his background check pledge. Today, former president barack obama issued a lengthy statement calling for tougher gun laws and in a rare rebuke
This morning what the president had to say. Our racism must condemn racism, bigotry and white supremacy. The question, will words be followed by action free fall, wall street plummets, its worst day of the year as china plays hardball, the aggressive move it just made escalating the trade war when it will hit your wallet. All that, plus saying goodbye, the heartfelt goodbye. The terrifying moments caught on camera, smoke filling the cabin of a packed plane forcing an emergency landing. And judge jay, late night legend jay leno is on a mission to find hidden talent on our plaza, today tuesday, august 6th, 2019. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning, nice to have you with us on a tuesday morning, and nice to have you become. I know its a hard duty to be there in dayton with the community thats just really, really hurting right now. Yeah, its good to be back, and youre right, they ar
Or other similar sound, producing Electronic Device places you on item number four, approval of minutes for the april 2nd regular meeting. I do want to share that Herbert Weiner requested a correction to his Public Comment on page three, item seven, expressing appreciation specifically for paraTransit Service. If you feel inclined to include that correction, it would be appreciated. Thank you, directors, are there any other changes to the april 2nd minutes . Yes seeing none, well open Public Comment for anyone in the room wishing to speak on the minutes item for okay. Seeing none, we can close Public Comment. Is there a motion with mr. Weiners amendment so moved. Second, second. Thank you. Please call the roll on the motion to approve the minutes with the correction director. Hemminger a hemminger director henderson, a henderson i director hinsey i hinsey i director. So i so i director tarlov i tarlov i director. Katina i katina i can, i can i thank you the minutes are approved places
Or other similar sound, producing Electronic Device places you on item number four, approval of minutes for the april 2nd regular meeting. I do want to share that Herbert Weiner requested a correction to his Public Comment on page three, item seven, expressing appreciation specifically for paraTransit Service. If you feel inclined to include that correction, it would be appreciated. Thank you, directors, are there any other changes to the april 2nd minutes . Yes seeing none, well open Public Comment for anyone in the room wishing to speak on the minutes item for okay. Seeing none, we can close Public Comment. Is there a motion with mr. Weiners amendment so moved. Second, second. Thank you. Please call the roll on the motion to approve the minutes with the correction director. Hemminger a hemminger director henderson, a henderson i director hinsey i hinsey i director. So i so i director tarlov i tarlov i director. Katina i katina i can, i can i thank you the minutes are approved places