Initiative is approved ohio would be the first to approve pot for personal use without first make medical marijuana legal. But that is a big if because in this case many of the opponents of legalization, are propot, even propot business themselves. America tonights lemple tracks the story from the ohio capital to the states corn fields to find out if voters are aware of the fine print. Marijuana on the ballot. Whats your first name. Reporter in the heart of ohio the famous swing state and Political Barometer of the nation. Legalize it. The movement to legalize marijuana is growing like a weed. You have a nice day. Thank you you too. Reporter if these blueshirted workers succeed, ohio could be the fifth state to legalize Recreational Use of the drug. They have already gathered more than 550,000 signatures across the state more than double the amount to qualified on the ballot. If done properly regulated tested and taxed if you do it the right way this will become a multibillion dollar i
Christie has more on what happened to the bay areas family. Michael harris lived as one of the good guys. Friendly and warm and wanted it help youth in his career. Now they are in Southern California just devastated by the loss. Its horrific. Stunning. Totally unbelievable. Devastate together family. He attended the university of san diego and was working on its required licensing hours. Caller he he he was upbeat, caring. Kind, warming with loving. He said his father is peter harris former 49ers president and ceo more than a decade ago. Early this morning two small boats collided about a quarter mile offshore. The scene is certainly chaotic. It is believed two people this this boat h hit a smaller dinghy similar it this. Harris was one of three in that one. A long search continued for a another man while harriss family is facing a terrible loss. Caller a great guy. You know he, people say that when something terrible happen, but this is true about this young man. Family members say he
Biden will participate in a labor day parade in the battleground tomorrow. Nbcs kristen welker. Kristen, thank you. Overseas as the migrant crisis intensifies, pope francis today called on every Catholic Church in europe to take in refugees and said the vatican would do its part by providing shelter to two families in the coming days. As that papal plea was made, the march of migrants and refugees into europe continued today. Our chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel has our report. Reporter it was obvious today why so many migrants are risking everything to go to germany. [ speaking Foreign Language ] europes richest country is taking the moral high ground and opening its doors. So is neighboring austria where today hundreds of volunteers drove in a convoy to offer food, toys and transportation. Theyre going to extra lengths in part because hungarys treatment has been an embarrassment to europe, pulling migrants off trains and making them walk, but if hungary thought it could stop
Summer. Yes, we did. So im going on record, its not fair. What is in your hand . Well, its either something to help your facial muscles and things or its to prevent pregnancy. Im not sure. Were going to try it out. Peoples faces we know as life goes on sag a little bit. So this is a wacky new gadget from japan thats supposed to make you look more youthful by toning all the muscles in your face. Its called a face slimmer. So what you are supposed to do is put this bad boy in your mouth and then you are supposed to do the vowels of the alphabet. A, e, i, o, u. Lets try it. [ laughter ] you have to scrunch it to get it in. At least i have to. A, e, i oh, yeah. A, e, i, o, u. A, e, i, o, u. I cant do it. I feel thinner. Your face looks good. Do these lips make my butt look fat . You do it three minutes a day. I like you in pink lipstick. Its a good color for you. Lets do the whole show like this. And ill look 50 years old instead of 60. Does that work . Yes. Do it slow. Do it slow. Anyway.
The rescue mission that kept commuters on hold, friday, august 30th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. And im tamron hall along side al roker and willie geist. Savannah has the morning off. A big concert as well. Big crowd on the plaza. Well get to that in our 8 30 half hour. Chris brown out there. We look forward to that. But we have a lot to get to this morning. We want to start with the breaking news in syria. Richard engle is joining us now from turkey near the syrian border. Richard, what can you tell us . Reporter good morning, matt. Undeterred by threats of u. S. Military action the regime carried out yet another attack using a chemical agent, this time on a school. And these images come with a warning. They are graphic. We are human beings. We want to live. Reporter another horrific attack against children in syria. Op