Blues icon b. B. King dies overnight. Well remember the man and his music today. Friday may 15th, 2015. Announcer 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 and for music fans all around the world, it is a sad friday morning. B. B. King what a legend. And he has passed and i think all of us are saying oh my gosh he contributed so much to the world of music. I looked at my phone and my library of music, ive got 63 b. B. King songs on there. Well talk about his life coming up. But we want to start with this breaking news. That u. S. Marine chopper missing for three days has been found in the mountains in nepal. Jik miklaszewski has the latest. What can you tell us . Reporter after a search in the air and on the ground this is the discovery the u. S. Marines worried about from the beginning. They found it on the side of the mountain where it had crashed three days ago and
I tdidnw knoit was right in our own backyard. It was. A fist fight in an allout brawl at a victorias secret. We begin with breaking news. Two people shot. One of them a dc police officer. It happened in the 1300 block of queens street northeast. Thats the trinidad neighborhood. Hows that officer doing . Reporter the officer is not offering many details about his condition. Were told he left the scene conscious and breathing. The police have a few blocks of queens street blocked off as they investigate this shooting. As you can see, it happened smack dab in the middle of the neighborhood. It was a Gunfire Exchange that happened right in the middle of the street. Chief kathy lanier said they were here investigating when a fire broke out with an adult male suspect. Gunfire broke out, and what sparked the Gunfire Exchange is still being investigated but we do know that the officer and investigator have been both shot. The extent of their injuries have not been released. Like i said, the of
It is one thing the Health Secretary praised about the obamacare website. But tonight the data hub has now gone down, halting online enrollment in all 50 states. Just yesterday Kathleen Sebelius praised that as a highlight of ability. Its the latest in a series of problems plaguing healthcare. Gov. Verizon says it is seeking to solve that problem as soon as possible. Other Technology Companies to identify and solve the root cause. Shes set to testify before a House Committee this week, sebelius will be in Congress Testifying this week. Derrell issa says. If somebody doesnt leave, and there isnt a real restructuring not just a 60 days, somebody try fix it then hes missing the point of management 101 which is these people are to serve him well and they havent. Mississippi for one hoped to see thousands enroll for insurance but so far only a few dozen have signed up. Steph mstephanie boswell report. Jar fist dortch. I worried about that every day. Because all it takes is one accident and
Off the coast way down around monterey otherwise Cool Conditions this morning. Mid to upper 30s at reporting stations. Going to be cooler in your neighborhood frost already out there 39 redwood city low to mid 40s bay shore and towards the coast. Today mostly sunny across the board 53 to 56. 5 2. Unusually high tide as long the does, king tides will reach their peak today, highest of the year this could mean trouble for lowlying areas. Reporter this is one spot where you often see the water come in when theres a big storm or a king tide like today on the embarcadero. Be aware you probably know of those spots in your area. Today is going to be the day you will see water come in, today is expected to be the peak. Yesterdays tide did do some flooding places like marin city, where they experienced water on the bike trails, water in parking lots and on some streets. King tides happen once a month. Because of big winter storms in the gulf of alaska we are seeing impact this month. Residents
And it takes a lot to do that. Our role has been to try to influence the government the way that we can. Are there ways of putting together projects, Infrastructure Projects in countries like africa in which even private sector investors would feel comfortable . Would we think that is definitely possible . You would take on the risk . A good chunk of the risk. We would provide information, ontheground insight about the risks. The other part of the question is the judicial reform you do not need to be there anymore because the private sector would go there instead. There is the potential to make money, but if you are fearful you are going to get ripped off, you do not go. There are many countries in the world that have a lot of work to do in terms of rule of law, there is no question on that. Do you play a role in on trying to influence that . Not specifically, but we on otherher hand can help countries and we have done it over and over in many Different Countries be more fair in deals