will their words impact voters, and why did christie s speech rub some people the wrong way. and what was the mission? new details coming out about the osama bin laden raid. was there ever any intent to capture him, or was the plan to kill him on sight? we ll have details. from nbc news, this is a special edition of today. hurricane isaac comes ashore with matt lauer, live in tampa, florida. and savanna guthrie live from studio 1 a. and good morning, welcome to a special edition of today. it s 7:00 a.m. on the west coast on a wednesday. matt, amazing to think about it, seven years ago today hurricane katrina was coming on shore. here is the very latest on isaac right now. it remains a category one storm with wind speeds at 75 miles per hour. more than 450,000 people are without power in louisiana alone. amajor problem, and al warned us about this, is the storm is moving very, very slowly. even more heavy rain will fall on that region. widespreaded flooding is expe
and san jose state university remembers the anniversary of nine-eleven in a creative way. update news starts now. hello and welcome back to another semester of update news. im jenna johnson. and i m . rina santoro thanks for joing us. new census figures out this week show more than 16 percent of californians are living under the poverty line. that s the highest rate in eight years.. it s hitting many college students hard. courtney jolander is anding by live on campus with more. courtney? this weknsus report confirms that the poverty rate increased dramatically for young adults. age 18 to 24. and here on campus. many people are hurting.. but don t talk about it. we have students in our midst that are sitting next to us in our classrooms who didn t have a meal yesterday. social worker wiggsy silversten has been working for san jose state university for more than fifty years and has noticed an increase of students on campus. s-j-s-u president mohammad qayoumi is aware of