To bring up the topic of diversity throughout the show but some of the nights biggest winners stole the show with perhaps a few surprises. Sylvester stalone goes home empty handed after mark rylance got the first oscar of his career for best supporting actor in bridge of spies. For best supporting actress Alicia Vikander takes home the statute her first oscar and inside out won an oscar for best animated movie. Jinah kim has more on tonights big winners from hollywood. Nats mere blocks from the oscars red carpet, demonstrators protested the Motion Picture academys lack of diversity. Nats of red carpet and the issue was also on the minds of many as they walked the red carpet for hollywoods biggest event. Its about time we talk about it. I like that were pushing the agenda. Tomorrow. I want to see if we have the debate and conversation next thursday. But red carpet chatter was also about excitement. Nine year old Jacob Tremblay pulling for brie larson, who played his mother in room to wi
The after parties. Klan controversy. Why did donald trump refuse to disavow support from the kkk and its former leader david duke in an interview . I dont know what youre talking about. David duke and the Klu Klux Klan here. Honestly, i dont know david duke. The odd exchange that left the billionaire scrambling to explain while his rivals pounced. Well talk to trump in a live interview. Erin andrews and her convicted stalker expected to testify at her 75 million civil trial today. Were live at the courthouse. Cursed cruise ship . Another illfated voyage for Royal Caribbeans anthem of the seas, just weeks after passengers were battered by a powerful storm. This time, bad weather and a norovirus outbreak forcing it to return to port today, monday, february 29th, 2016. This is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday february 29th. You dont say that very often. Every four years, actually. Exa
Also this morning, erin andrews breaks down on the stand. Her emotional testimony about the stalker who filmed her. The anthem of the seas races home again. The giant cruise ship that survived a severe storm turned back by a new one as passengers battle a norovirus outbreak. And the twister miracle. The woman locked out as a terrible tornado destroyed everything around her. Wait until you hear how she survived. And good morning, america. Welcome to super tuesday. A pivotal day in the race for president. Youre looking live at a polling station in georgia right now, voters already lining up this morning and weve got live coverage streaming in all across the country. There you see all the campaigns in action right now. They are hard at work this morning. This is the single biggest day of voting before november. Because so much is at stake. Republicans, 12 contests for the democrats. More than 1,600 delegates up for grabs. You know our team is out there covering every angle for you bringin
Were live in hollywood. And your voice, your vote, countdown to super tuesday. The candidates gearing up for the showdown. What a win for a frontrunners would mean as donald trump finds himself in another controversy. Well, good monday morning. It was a huge night in hollywood with somewhat of a surprise for best picture win at the 88th academy awards. Among those celebrating Leonardo Dicaprio taking home his first oscar for his role in the revenant. And 26yearold brie larson who swept the ceremonies all awards season took home her own little goldman for room. And then there was host chris rock, who immediately waded into the diversity controversy and weve got it all covered this morning but well get started right now in hollywood where our above the red carpet. Lauren, good morning. Reporter i am. Good morning, reena and kendis. You know, it was mad max that collected the most oscar gold and that first oscar for leo all on a night when taking center stage was the broader controversy o
Election headquarters. And most of the nations political pundits will have their eyes on Radford University today. Republican president ial front runner donald trump will be making a Campaign Stop at the university this afternoon wfxrs paris holmes is outside the Dedmon Center as students and officials get ready for todays event. Good morning guys,doors open here at the Dedmon Center at 10am, with the event expected to start at noon. As you may expect security is tight. Federal and local Law Enforcement agencies are here making sure the area is secure. Parking will be tight here with University Officials encouraging attendees to take Public Transportation as well as possibly carpooling. This event comes ahead of super tuesday, which is tomorrow and right now trump is leading in the polls in virginia with 37 of the vote closely followed by Sen Marc Rubio with 22 . Now this weekend candidates have been turning up their criticism of each other. Here is a little bit of what they have been