Girl. Girl, girl, boy, boy and boy. A couple celebrates the births of sextuplets. The mysterious object that just zoomed by earth. Why some believe its an alien spaceship. And in force. Fans rushing to theaters overnight. The new star wars officially opened today, friday, december 15th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. So nice to have you with us on a friday morning. What a beautiful shot of rockefeller plaza. More importantly, are you busting for star wars . Those are my people. Lets see you at the theater tonight, guys. We start with politics and the new hurdles that suddenly have the republican tax bill back on morning. Nbc White House Correspondent Kristen Welker has the very latest. Kristen, good morning. Reporter savannah, good morning to you. The high stakes fight for tax reform will enter a new phase today with republicans set to unveil their final version of the bill in just a
And as we get into this bathroom, there is a girl who is just shot in the head. Dozens died including jenny parks a mother of two who was a california kindergarten teacher. Sonny melton a registered nurse from tennessee died protecting his wife. Also killed Rachael Parker a records technician for a California Police department. Captain tim hageman Manhattan Beach police dept. she was a true professional and just a truly nice person. The gunman killed himself. He was a retired accountant who according to his brother wasnt violent. Eric paddock gunmans brother he was a wealthy guy and he liked to play video poker. He went on cruises. The gunmans father was a convicted bank robber and at one point spent time on the fbis most wanted list. But the shooter wasnt known to Law Enforcement. Investigators say he had weapons stashed in his hotel room and his house. Now police are trying to determine why the gunman went on a murderous rampage. President trump it was an act of pure evil. President
Outside the room. Where did he set up cameras. I dont know. For what purpose . Someone to take him into custody. He was at the hotel for the direct line of sight to the Music Festival 400 yards away. 10 30, police realized he was inside the Mandalay Bay Hotel and casino. A floor by floor search ended 10 34 on the 32nd floor outside room 135. The spacious vista suite paddock shot into the hallway through a closed door wounding a Hotel Security guard. During the next hour the floor was secured and s. W. A. T. Officers arrived. At 11 20 police broke down the door. One suspect down. Rose inside paddocks suite they found 23 guns and rifles including this one, in all the rapid fire shooting lasted nine minutes. I realize that he was i seriously thought he was next door. Chris was staying two doors down and could hear what had been going on. The walls and windows were vibrating. You could feel the compression, the sound. When the shooting finally stopped, those who came for a night of fun wer
Where did he set up cameras. I dont know. For what purpose . Someone to take him into custody. He was at the hotel for the direct line of sight to the Music Festival 400 yards away. 10 30, police realized he was inside the Mandalay Bay Hotel and casino. A floor by floor search ended 10 34 on the 32nd floor outside room 135. The spacious vista suite paddock shot into the hallway through a closed door wounding a Hotel Security guard. During the next hour the floor was secured and s. W. A. T. Officers arrived. At 11 20 police broke down the door. One suspect down. Rose inside paddocks suite they found 23 guns and rifles including this one, in all the rapid fire shooting lasted nine minutes. I realize that he was i seriously thought he was next door. Chris was staying two doors down and could hear what had been going on. The walls and windows were vibrating. You could feel the compression, the sound. When the shooting finally stopped, those who came for a night of fun were left clinging to
To help their fellow americans and fellow music lovers. They are human beings who need to be protected. That is one of the uplifting things that always comes out of these most grotesque events that you see and in the beating heart of so many, there is a goodness. Charlie a performance and conversation with ed sheeran, his new album is called divide. i always thought i would be making a living doing music. I always knew. I never had any other plans. Charlie no plan b . And an appreciation of rock icon tom petty. Rock and roll. Rock and roll, we tend to ring of it as a specific thing, playing with a guitar and a certain amount of attitude to it. It will be an honesty to it. Think theyck, i soed and some lumped in many things, it is not quite as pure. Charlie the conversation with ed sheeran and remembering tom petty when we continue. Charlie a tragic shooting sunday night in las vegas at a Country Musical festival has claimed 59 lives and left more than 500 people injured. It is the dead