Uses from the station. What is the governor saying about metro . Reporter he just signed an executive director where hes threatening to withhold governor, you did this live, i can tell you social media is blowing up with this threat to withhold funding from metro. Tell us what your aim is here. First of all executive directive i signed today saying my head of my Rail Authority are to meet, i want to come up with protocols of Safety Measures to make sure were doing everything we can to keep this system safe. And if they dont do it, theyre going to face the consequences. I have had it. I am sick and tired of waiting. I do think paul, the new general manager is doing a great job, i support him. Safety was my top issue, but i cant take so many people contacting me saying they dont want to get on metro anymore. Theyre going to work from home. It doesnt get you where you want on time. Im concerned about my safety. This is a huge economic driver for the commonwealth of virginia. We are taking
Summerlike temperatures finally arrive. Fighting back. Cosbys attorney defiant as his client is ordered to stand trial on sex assault charges. But could the evidence and cosbys own words put the disgraced star behind bars for the next ten years . In the hot seat. The tsa chief heads back to capitol hill to face a grilling over the long screening lines. Today, wednesday, may 25th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. We start today talking about politics and protests. Absolutely. Its breaking news overnight out of new mexico. It is our top story. A chaotic scene outside one of Donald Trumps rallies in albuquerque, new mexico. Demonstrators clashing with police, even as the republican nominee inches even closer to the magic delegate number. We have complete coverage beginning with nbcs hallie jackson. She is in albuquerque. Hallie, good
Its love, believe me. Its love. Mayhem at Donald Trumps rally. Protesters actually got through some Police Barricades where donald trump was speaking. Frthom, ere things quickly descended into chaos. The crowd then began throwing rocks and bottles. It may have started out as entertainment, but now its really, really concerning. Donald trump is a demagogue. He is a bigot. He has nothing to say about the future of this country. Hitting a building. Tornadoes descending on the midwest. Three tornadoes on the ndgrou several buildings have been damaged. There are a number of serious injuries. I heard the lumber start ripping apart. In arizona, an overnight manhunt after two people were shot. Police have arrested the suspect. In philadelphia, a judge ordered bill cosby to stand try on Sexual Assault charges. We want to seek the truth. A scare at Los Angeles National airport. A bomb threat was called in on a flight heading l. A. X. In st. Petersburg, florida, an underground transformer explode
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Million american visitors touring these iconic sites so as the Summer Travel season begins to wind down and on this anniversary well be devoting the next 90 minutes learning about your park Service Experiences and we want to hear from you. Our phone lines are open at 2027488000 for those in the central and eastern time zones 2027488001. What had been your experience at National Parks across the country, including a new one designated this week in the state of maine. You can also send us a tweet at spambingswj or join us on facebook. Com cspan. Good thursday. Thanks very much for being with us. If you pick up todays wall street journal or Washington Post, two editorials commemorating the National Park service including this from Terry Anderson. Happy 100th birthday National Parks and Jonathan Janis writing these lands are your lands, america. Read them online at wsj. Com. Some background on the National Park service. It was signed into law on this date by president Woodrow Wilson in 191