Shares a big announcement shares a big announcement we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. He voted for indefinite detention for undocumented immigrants. The democrats clash over immigration. Madam secretary i will match my record against yours any day of the week. We have a different conversation about the state of the republican race. Your presence here divides the antitrump vote. Why is giving vote 99 detings good delegates good for you or our job is not to give trump a victory anywhere. In illinois, nearly a foot of rain has fallen. Our backyard is like a river. U. S. Forces in iraq has captured an isis chemical engineer who was producing mustard gas. Mourners in california paying respects to former first lady nancy reagan. Friday. Men and a woman is dead and three others injure. We believe there were multiple gunmen. Canadas Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be at the white house for a dinner. Probably the last place you want to do Somet
The biggest gain among the companys five divisions. Consumer products also performed well. We will hear from ceo bob eiger igweer. And mark your calendars apple is set to unveil its latest iphones on september 9. We have complete details on apples media event coming up. To our lead story Rupert Murdoch pulls the plug on his time warner takeover bid. 21st century fox withdrew its roughly 80 billion offer to hbo, turner,r of cnn and more, instead authorizing a 6 billion share buyback. Murdoch said time warner management and its board refused to engage to explore an offer which was highly compelling. Additionally, the reaction in the share price since the proposal undervalues the stock and makes the transaction unattractive to fox shareholders. The news sent shares of time warner plunging in afterhours trading and sent shares of fox higher. Our editoratlarge cory johnson joins me in the studio and our senior west coast correspondent Jon Erlichman is also with us from the disney lot in bur
In the hearing on capitol hill today the Senate Commerce Committee Looked at some of the government functions that have stopped as a result of the ongoing Government Shutdown. Among the witnesses was one of the stars of the popular reality show deadliest catch who spoke on the issue of commercial fishing permits and how its an issue to fisheries in alaska. I was one of the government functions addressed at this hearing. Its about two and a half hours. [inaudible conversations] for Debbie Hersman [inaudible] its like coming back on making no jaguar and so they will be here and johnson may or may not come and if he doesnt come i bless him and if he does, i bless him because this is what happens when you are in washington and the new breed about snowfall in the upper midwest. 1 2 of all the cattle in his state were killed. And thats their business. That is their business. They are not in north dakota. They are in south dakota. They have got cattle and farming. 1 2 and so if he comes back
Lagarde, head of the monetary fund. Ill ask her what kind of damage has been done to americas reputation and how that could affect the worlds economy. And former secretary of defense, leon panetta. Is the shutdown hurting our National Security, and what he thinks is different today from the last shutdown in 1996. Policy threats and basically holding the country hostage whether its on a continuing resolution or debt ceiling or raising these kinds of blackmail approaches. Im david gregory. All that ahead on this edition of meet the press for sunday, october 13. From nbc news in washington, the worlds longestrunning television program, this is meet the press. And good sunday morning. Wish there were better news to tell you but congress and plt obama are still crawling to the finish line in the race to end the fiscal crisis with the deadline this coming thursday. The focus is now in the senate. In session today, House Speaker john boehner, and on saturday the talks between the house gop an
Today saturday, october 13 12th. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im lester holt. Im erica hill along with craig melvin and dylan dreyer. This is one of the most densely Populated Areas in the world. Cyclone, hurricane, same thing . Same thing but called Different Things in different parts of the world. Because its in the pacific . Yes. A whether a boy with be reunited with his family is in question. A ticket and likely a good deal of supervision on that flight. Also ahead this morning, we are following a developing story in new mexico. Police there are looking for nine teenagers who are missing from a rehabilitation ranch where they were living. The owner of that ranch is also missing this morning. We will bring you the latest on that investigation. It might somewhat like an oxymoron. Obese and health care. We talk about how some obese are of health. A mother who never appeared in her familys photos partially because she was taking the pictures but a