On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Carnegie corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff theres word the gunman who mowed down concert goers in las vegas, may have considered other targets, in other cities. Stephen paddock killed 58 people sunday night, before taking his own life. Now, its widely reported that he had booked a hotel room in chicago overlooking the lollapalooza music festival, two months ago. Other reports say he also researched Hotels Near Fe
Present. Feeling like fall. Heres the radar and satellite view. Not a thing to track out there. No rain. No clouds. It will stay that way. Today like yesterday is going to be a sunny and really nice day ahead. Why so nice . The warmup will be a little greater than yesterday. 48 at 8 00 a. M. , 62 by 11 00 a. M. Were talking near 70s for some. Well look for closely at that coming up in a five minutes. Now well go to traffic with jessica boyington. Thanks. Starting on the vine street expressway, were open. Its after 5 00 now anyway. Even if we werent open this morning, wed be open by now. Watching it around 24th street here westbound toward the schuylkill expressway. Here eastbound toward 95. So far so good there. Also watching 295 around our cameras at the black horse pike. Right near route 168. Looks like the construction project we were watching a second ago has cleared. Were good to go in both directions on 295. Well end with the drive times on the p. A. Turnpike. Both directions eas
Several newspapers now pulling their endorse. This morning what the candidate and that reporter are saying about the scuffle. Breaking their silence. The family of the little girl who was dragged from a pier by a sea lion speaking out about the incident for the first time and addressing critics who say the family is to blame. The 6yearold now being treated for a rare infection. Dont try this at home. A bizarre carjacking at a gas station. How the owner went to dangerous lengths to stop the wouldbe thief today. Thursday, may 25th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. So many overnight developments i think we have the perfect live guest. A man who has held just about every job in washington. We have Donald Rumsfeld in our studio. Former chief of defense, white house chief of staff. We look forward to talking to him in a minute. Lets get right to t
With british officials accusing american counterparts of leaking too much information. In solidarity with the victims of the u. K. s worster t terror attack in decade, the city of manchester and the entire nation observed a minute of silence. Also in Manchester Queen elizabeth ii, the 91yearold monarch visiting some of those injured in mondays attack. As more teenager victims were named overnight, so far 19 of the 22 killed have been identified. Charlotte campbell lost her daughter olivia. Please Stay Together. Dont let my daughter be a victim. [ applause ] reporter as the hunt intensifies for the suicide bombers accomplices. Cct shows images of 22yearold salman abedi at a Shopping Center right next to the arena, doing recognizance or buying supplies. Hes wearing a blue backpack. The tag still on it. It appears to be the same backpack that three days later would hold a bomb. The New York Times obtained images of what is left of the bomb, the now charred blue backpack, its powerful batt
Gross on his book the minutemen and their world. Here was that in battle armor stood and fired a shot heard around the world. It was in the morning of april 19, thats this exchange of fire took place. In just two to three minutes and yet the two to three minutes if you accept that it was two minutes that change the world. Shot heard around the world. Theres a problem with this end in the minutemen and their world i focus my story very much about getting this dramatic encounter. There was humanity. When the patriots marched with the troops they dont actually know what has happened in lexington. They heard that there were people were seen with flashes in the pan, but the scout comes back. He did not stick around long enough to find out if they were firing bullets are not so no one is really certain whats going on. People have often said what could inspire these farmers and shopkeepers and laborers to take on the british army, the greatest fighting force in the world. I dont think that is