Well [ bleep ] kill these people if we have to. Mystery solved. A potential breakthrough in the 12year old disappearance of Natalee Holloway. This morning her father speaks out in a live interview. All that and eclipse fever breaking out coast to coast. This may be the biggest weve ever seen. Honoring elvis, 40 years after his death. He broke the mold. He broke the mold. Were live at graceland with Priscilla Presley. And the new necklace that live streams your life. Today, wednesday, august 16th, 2017. 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 this wednesday morning. We have got an awful lot to get to, so lets start with our top story. President trump at the center of a new firestorm after pivoting back to his original wake on the weekend violence in virginia. The president saying both sides of protesters were to blame and that very fine people took part in the rall
Nationalists. Were not nonviolent. Mystery solved. A breakthrough in the 12year disappearance of natalee hollow holloway. Her father speaks out. And eclipse fever breaking out coasttocoast. Honoring elvis, 40 years after his death. He broke the mold. Were live at graceland with Priscilla Presley. And the new necklace that live streams your life. Today, wednesday, august 16th, 2017. 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 this wednesday morning. We have a lot to get to. Lets start with our top story. President trump at the center of a new firestorm after pivoting back to his original wake on the weekend violence in virginia. The president said that very fine people took part in the rallies organized by White Nationalists. His words sparking immediate outrage. Well talk about it with john ra kasich of ohio, who ran against donald trump in the primariepri. We begin with hallie
Has the hallmarks yet normal terrorist attack. They say that teams are in place to help them in spain. And President Trump tweeted he will do whatever is necessary to help, be tough. Be strong. We love you. The man is in custody. And investigators in spain, they are not saying if that is the same man under arrest. Police say there was a Second Attack this afternoon in barcelona, someone ran over two Police Officers at a Security Check point. The unclear if the attack on Police Officers is connected to the original attack and police are investigating right now although there is a connection. At least a dozen people are dead 80 others injured after the terror attack in the busy tourist section in barcelona, two attackers are in custody. Investigators have released the identity of the person that rented the van. Isis claimed responsibility for all of this and the wording of the claiming that it was inspired and not directed by isis. Can you see the latest on the terror attack in barcelona
Their cars and now the Severe Threat moving east. 25 million americans in its path. And blinded by the light. The Great American eclipse captivating the country. Millions watching coast to coast sharing in the splendor but now many asking, what did we do to our eyes . Blinded by the light revved up like a deuce another runner in the night blinded by the light and good morning, america. Another great song but so many people watching that eclip that seeing spots was one of the top google searches afterwards. I know my family, we were all concerned. Did i do something to my eyes . But George Stephanopoulos doesnt have to worry because what were you doing during the eclipse . I took a little nap. I was awake for most of it but one person was not taking a nap, the president. I wonder if hes seeing spots. He looked right at. They were yelling, dont look. He did look. We hope hes okay this morning. Of course, hours later he did give his primetime speech on afghanistan outlining his strategy f
Path. And blinded by the gh american eclipse captivating the country. Millions watching coast to coast sharing in the splendor but now many asking what did we do to our eyes . Blinded by the light wrapped up like a deuce and good morning, america. Another great song but so many people watching that eclipse that seeing spots was one of the top google searches afterwards. My family were concerned. Did i do something to my eyes but George Stephanopoulos doesnt have to worry because what were you doing during the eclipse . I took a little nap. I was awake for most of it but one person was not taking a nap, the president. I wonder if hes seeing spots. Ke right at. He was yelling dont look. The president did look. We hope hes okay this morning. Of course, hours later he did give his primetime speech on afghanistan outlining his strategy for americas longest war. He says its a dramatic shift from the past and certainly for him. For years he argued for pulling out saying the war couldnt be won