It was a golden night at the grammys. Performs by musics finest. Fierce competition between rapper Kendrick Lamar and the pop sensation taylor swift. Hailing hero of the past. Lady gagas electrifying performance. Paying homage to music icon david bowie. But first the nightline 5. The bold nissan rogue with intuitive allwheel drive. Because winter needs a hero. Now get a 189 per month lease on the 2016 nissan rogue. Good evening. Just when you thought the race for president couldnt get any crazier, we saw escalations on several fronts today. From candidates crying liar, liar, essentially, to new threats of a lawsuit to a war of words between donald trump and the former president george w. Bush, who was out on the stump for his brother jeb tonight. And adding fuel to this inferno there is now an epic political battle looming after the sudden death of a Supreme Court justice, antonin scalia. George w. Bush reporter usually when former president s hit the campaign trail its a reasonably po
Breaking news in the race for president , and it comes just three days before the high stakes republican primary in South Carolina. A new National Poll moments ago showing someone other than donald trump leading nationally. And South Carolinas hugely popular governor, nikki haley, just moments ago, endorsing someone else. Haley making it clear she wants senator marco rubio to be the republican nominee. And that new National Poll tonight showing senator ted cruz ahead of donald trump, 28 to Donald Trumps 26 . A statistical dead heat, but its the first time cruz is on top. Marco rubio at 17 . Another poll earlier today showed trump still ahead, but these new numbers, just as we come on the air tonight, could reveal late momentum before this crucial primary. Abcs tom llamas is live in South Carolina to lead us off tonight. Tom . Reporter david, good evening to you tonight. Donald trump loves to brag about those polls, but tonight, he wont be bragging about that latest National Poll, which
Seconds. Good evening. Just when you thought the race for president couldnt get any crazier, we saw escalations on several fronts today. From candidates crying liar, liar, essentially, to new threats of a lawsuit to a war of words between donald trump and the former president george w. Bush, who was out on the stump for his brother jeb tonight. And adding fuel to this inferno there is now an epic political battle looming after the sudden death of a Supreme Court justice, antonin scalia. George w. Bush reporter usually when former president s hit the campaign trail its a reasonably poe heat affair. How are you doing, thanks for your service. Reporter hours before george w. Bush went out to stump for his brother jeb in South Carolina, he got hit by a hurricane known as donald j. Trump. Are you ready . Yeah. Down during his reign, so that was, you know its like he was the top. The World Trade Center came down. Reporter in response, w. Didnt call out trump by name but it was pretty obvious
Jumped to a house, as well. Mostly the temples made mostly of wood so that actually made the fire spotted quickly. The battalion chief in oakland explained there are a lot of things going on at once. It quickly spread to the rear of the structure that is on fire as well as to the house to the right of it. At one point we had three structures going and sheds in the rear as well as cars going. Reporter as a result of this fire, 10 people are displaced including four monks. Six people who live nearby. Two of the houses that caught fire are now deemed unlivable and one other has extensive damage. Those cars that chief baker mentioned are also very damaged. We havent taken a look at them. They are behind the temple right now. Thats the latest we have here from oakland. Jackie ward, kpix 5. Republicans caucus in nevada today. To selected the party nominee. Donald trump is looking to secure a third win while ted cruz is fighting back against claims of a dirty campaign. He fired his Communicat
Court court. Andrews now preparing to take the stand as early as next week. And red carpet ready. Hollywood gears up for its biggest night, but this year, the glitz and glamour will be stirred up with a healthy dose of controversy. Well give you all the plot lines today, friday, february 26th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to the today show on this friday morning. What a debate last night. They dont need moderators anymore, they need playbyplay announcers. This really got heated. Well have much more on the debate in a second, though. Our top story this morning, though, is that tragic shooting rampage out in kansas. This morning, we know the identity of the alleged shooter who opened fire on coworkers before he was shot and killed by police. Nbcs blake mccoy is at the blake, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. Four people dead here, including t