Sophia vergara to court to try to start a family of his own today, thursday may 7th 2015. 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 thursday morning, a lot of people want to hear what nick loeb has to say. The story he is in the middle of i think fascinates a lot of people. It deals with legal issue, medical issues and ethic issues in the mix. Lets start with this rough one, the nations midsection really dealing with a lot of tough weather. We are starting to see a lot of the videos coming into us of those damaging tornadoes. Cars are overturned rooves ripped off homes. There is major flooding from these storms as well as turn to al with what we can expect today. Oklahoma city got. 1 inches of rain more than dunl double their record last night. Its not done yet. This will be a multievent into the weekend. Again, up to 50 tornadoes reports from Nebraska Kansas on int
Treats are sickening animals. It is something our Investigative Unit uncovered. Since launching an investigation last year, there are nearly 5,000 reports of sick pets. 1,000 reports of dogs dying after eating treats from china. Despite the investigation, fda says it still cant figure out why the pets are getting sick. Live in union city, terry, shoppers were clamoring for this change. Clamoring for a change and tonight they got it in spades. Not only is petco pulling the chinese doggy treats from the shelves by the end of the year but now we found out that pet smart will follow suit. This is two years too late for rachel chambers of morgan hill to save her dog, cally. Good girl. Can you sit . Rachel chambers love hes her familys four dogs, just as she loved cally, a shepherd mix that died a painful death after eating chinese made dog jerky two years ago this month. Important that more lives are saved. But incredibly sad the lives that are lost during the two years they should have don
Dies and tiny top hat, youre sexy Anne Hathaway, she was leaving the gym. She has her hoodie on and she is toeing out, brutal it looks like a painful outfit as she is walking out. She going to upset with you. Oh, boohoo. Smu camel toe hoitytoity. Oityttyoe. Here i come to save the day merely 30 years after the supposed death of legendary comic andy kaufman, new evidence hes still alive. Wanted to honor my dad. Hang on, whos this . We have footage from the annual andy kaufman awards. A 24earold woman comes up claiming to be the daughter andy kaufman he wanted to be a stayathomead k, sure. She gets up there with andys brother, michael, and they say andys sll alive. Thats what they say, huh . What a bunch of [beep]. Dennis farinas dead, we know that. Whats her evence . She doesnt have evidence but what she claims to hell with what she claims but it got us to thinking. Heres what he know. Ay kamas a notorious prankster. Before he died he talked about faking his own death. We can talk about
And now its acrobatics in the ballroom as amy purdy was spinning at top speed in a sizzle finale on dancing with the stars and the huge upset. James and peta, the stunning elimination that had jaws dropping. And we do say good morning, america. George on his way back. Very funny on jimmy kimmel last night. Great to have david muir here. You know this big fella, Michael Strahan. Oh, yeah. Oh, yeah. Could you do what amy purdy did last night on the dance floor . I mean, this takes it to a whole new level, please. Wow dramatic, gravitydefying. Sets up even bigger stakes for tonights showdown. How do you beat this . I dont know. Thats incredible. Im dizzy looking at her. Yeah, and i used to think you could kind of win it all with personality. Now, you actually have to be an acrobat. I would worried about the rope that would hold me up. I wouldnt do that. But were going to talk about that in just a little bit but weve got to get to the beginning with that incredibly close call on the runway
Deadly wildfires race through southern california. Two people are under arrest, accused of trying to start a new fire in the san diego area. Carlsbad and san marcos are the hardest hit area. A lot of destruction going on here. The l. A. Clipper season came to an end but the new battle is just getting under way. Donald sterlings lawyer told the nba he will not pay his fine and he will sue. Flooding, downed power lines reported all over miami. And in raleigh durham. Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki faced tough questions on capitol hill from lawmakers angry over reports of a coverup at v. A. Hospitals. Would you explain to me after knowing all this information why you should not resign. The charges are piling up for aaron hernandez, indicted for a double homicide in 2012. Rare videos showing president Franklin Delano roosevelt walking. And footage of a car crashing and hitting an 8yearold girl. Shes going to be okay. And all that matters. When it comes to an entertaining debate, n