November 16th, 2012. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, welcome to today on a friday morning, i am matt lauer. Good morning, i am Savannah Guthrie. We look at the statue of liberty live. Were going to witness something incredible on the plaza. If theres a dry eye left when the ceremony is over, ill be amazed. 30 people that worked so hard to become u. S. Citizens, a wait sometimes measured in decades will become u. S. Citizens on the plaza this morning. So many of us take this for granted. Those people on the plaza do not take it for granted. It will be amazing, their family members will witness it as well. We look forward to that. We start with sad news out of midland, texas. One minute theyre taken to a banquet to honor veterans, the next chaos. Witnesses say the float was almost across the tracks when hit by a double decker Freight Train. Investigators are still piecing together how this could ha
Morning. Im lester holt. And im erica hill. Many of you may be in mourning this morning for the twinkie. Or the snowball. Or the ding dong or the hoho. You know, they overlook snowball. That was your snack of choice . And . And, its good. Its like sugarized rubber. The point is it was fun. You havent had these recently until this morning . Not since i was 11. The memory was better. I didnt realize this was chocolate on the inside, actually. The company that made them is going iowa way. It is. A lot of people understandably very upset about that. Not sure whether all the twinkie jokes will have to go away as well. I think they can stay. Later, theres a lot of hard news to cover this morning, including whats happening in the middle east. Rockets are flying between gaza and israel, with israel expa expanding its air assaults targeting gazas infrastructure. Hamas is firing back with new longer range weapons, reaching jerusalem for the first time. Weve got reporters standing by live in tel
Open to military brats, hosted by beautiful twin sisters. They wanted to be seen, and they worked hard at it. A peek into the parties where the military met millionaires, and jill kelley. When i first saw this, my natural reaction was this was like the kardashians take tampa. The latest on the petraeus scandal. Nothing else matters than your babies. She is the glamorous mom on tvs gossip girl. But separated, an ocean away from her two Young Children. Its crazy. This isnt happening. Its hard for you to even believe its real. Kelly rutherfords emotional battle. And it happened in a heartbeat. I just kept saying, oh, my god. A young woman steps out of a plane into a spinning propeller and lives. Did you see the propeller . I dont remember. I literally just remember climbing out of the plane and touching the ground. Tonight, in her first prime time interview, Lauren Scruggs tells her amazing story. You can move the fingers, Different Directions. And what she found. I dont think i would tra
Staff who just bought a lifetime supply. Today is saturday, november 17th, 2012. From nbc news, this is today. With lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a saturday morning. Im lester holt. And im erica hill. Many of you may be in mourning this morning for the twinkie. Or the snowball. Or the ding dong or the hoho. You know, they overlook snowball. That was your snack of choice . And . And, its good. Its like sugarized rubber. The point is it was fun. You havent had these recently until this morning . Not since i was 11. The memory was better. I didnt realize this was chocolate on the inside, actually. The company that made them is going iowa way. It is. A lot of people understandably very upset about that. Not sure whether all the twinkie jokes will have to go away as well. I think they can stay. Later, theres a lot of hard news to cover this morning, including whats happening in the middle east. Rockets are f
The u. S. , a beacon of freedom and hope for people all around the world. The dream of citizenship about to be fulfilled from these people. They come from different lands with different stories to tell, but they will all become americans live today, friday, november 16th, 2012. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. Good morning, everyone. Im Savannah Guthrie. As we look at statue of liberty live, we are going to witness something really remarkable today on our plaza, and if theres a dry eye left when this ceremony is over ill be amazed. 30 people who have worked so hard to become u. S. Citizens, a wait that sometimes was measured in decades will become u. S. Citizens on our plaza. So many of us take it for granted. Those people out on the plaza do not take it for granted. Their family members are here to witness it as well. Its amazing. One minute