Wit at politicians, the immediate ra and pop culture. Now hes taking on holiday in a very different way. He will tell us why, as he joins us live in our studio today, wednesday, november 12th, 2014. 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 wednesday morning. Nice to have jon stewart coming back to the studio after a while. Its been a while. We havent seen him. Thats right. And he has been busy. Remember he took that time off from his show . He took a summer off . Now were going to find out exactly what he was doing in his free time. It wasnt all that free. No, it wasnt. A direct orrial debut for him in a moment. First, our top story, scientists are trying to land a spacecraft on a speeding comet. Keir simmons has the latest on that. Keir, good morning. Savannah, good morning. This comet, 2. 5 miles wide has taken almost a decade to reach and it is tense right now. The l
There. It was actually from that window over there that they had to rescue a man. Im told he is perfectly fine but its fortunate because i talked to a Business Owner who said on a normal day, there would be several dozen people up there. Thats not the case today. Heres the video today that we arrived on the scene a while ago. This started around 1 15 and the trucks got here in two minutes and they found a lot of smoke once they got on the scene. Again, they believe this fire may have started in the kitchen of the district two bar and restaurant but theyre not sure at this point. Thats still under investigation. We asked the fire chief what this means for the restaurant and the other businesses around here. Heres what he had to say. Yes theyre going to remain closed at this time. Its under investigation and theres a lot of water damage inside and we had to open up a lot of the ceiling to check for further extensions. Back out here live youre looking into an open window into the district
Officer inside. The disturbing moment as a Record Number of officers leave the force. Jillian says if 2020 hasnt thrown enough curve balls, an as tried is asteroid is barreling towards earth. Just in time for election day. Todd Fox Friends First on a monday morning starts right now. Todd i understand this is a fun dance song, but jillian youve been there entirely too long. Todd thats what youre going to get this week. Good morning, everybody. Youre watching Fox Friends First on this monday morning. Im todd piro. Jillian im jillian mele. Thank you for joining us. President trump calling the biden family a criminal enterprise amid an investigation into Hunter Bidens yo alleged business dealings. Todd joe biden ramps up his attacks over the president s coronavirus response. Griff jenkins joins us with more. Reporter hard to believe, 15 days to go. The gloves were coming off yesterday with candidates in full attack mode, seeking to flip crucial battleground states. In nevada, the president
Im zoraida sambolin. Im john berman. Eight battleground states and 12 days left to turn them red or blue. Both men crisscrossing the country, targeting the tossup states. Ohio may be the most pivotal. In a new poll from Time Magazine, the president is ahead by five points in the buckeye state. Early voting is trending in his favor. The romney camp has something to crow about as well. Cnn is shifting the state of North Carolina from a true tossup to leaning romney. Both candidates are driving home their message to cheering crowds yesterday. Theres no more serious issue in the president ial campaign than who can you trust. Trust matters. Who is going to look out for you. Those debates have propelled our campaign forward in a major way. Attacking me is not an agenda for the future, and america wants a bright and prosperous course ahead. There was another Big Development overnight. The president want on the tonight show last night and jumped hard into the battle over abortion and for women
These workers could attach themselves to. Theyre going to reportedly cut out a pane of dallas on the 69th floor. This is a piece of second scaffolding. This is closer to the top of that building. Some 2,000 feet up into the air. The nations tallest building that just opened about a week or two ago with the new tenants coming in. This is a new piece of scaffolding now. Were not sure whether or not this scaffolding is somehow going to try and be lowered down to the 69th floor to try to rescue these people who are currently trapped on the other piece of scaffolding that is completely askew at this time hanging on literally for dear life. Were want sure if this is a rescue effort on the top part of the scaffolding here or if thats simply just part of the window washing exercise that was going on earlier before the mishap happened down on the 69th floor. Once again, now, this is a picture on the right side of your screen from inside the building. This is being tweeted out right now from fdn