American revolution. Host author stacy schiff, besides the fact you have written about them, what do ben franklin, the witches of statement wishes of salem, cleopatra have in common . Stacy off the top of my head, they are people and moments that change our world. People that leave the world different to the one they had been born, and i think thats what im looking for any a subject. Some subject which resonates for me on a personal level because biography is kind of a marriage. But also where you feel theres a shift in time, a shift in space. In cleopatras case, the world came crashing down with her death and the roman empire begins. The salem witch trials, for better or worse, as a sense of here is where you dont want to go and what you dont want to do, there is an antimessage in a way. In each of these i could make a case it is a world changing moment and i come to each of them what they certain set of questions that start to obsess me. Those questions write themselves into the book
Last week becomes a global operation. The u. S. Navy now joining the effort. Those stories plus David Cassidys plea to help save his life. The georgia dome minutes away from being imploded. Well take you there live. And pink and Kelly Clarkson bring down the house at the American Music awards. Today, monday, november 20th, 2017. 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 today on a monday morning. We appreciate you joining us. Nice to have you with us. We have a guest in our studio who was the first person to come forward with allegations against Alabama Senate candidate, roy moore. Eight other women came forward after her. Were going to talk to her in her First Television interview. That comes up in our next half hour. We want to begin with breaking news overnight. Charles manson is dead at the age of 83. The subject of repulsion, devotion, and endless fascination. Nbcs Gadi Schwa
Operation. The u. S. Navy now joining the effort. Those stories plus David Cassidys plea to help save his life. The georgia dome minutes away from being imploded. Well take you there live. And pink and Kelly Clarkson bring down the house at the American Music awards. Today, monday, november 20th, 2017. 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 today on a monday morning. We appreciate you joining us. Nice to have you with us. We have a guest in our studio who was the first person to come forward with allegations against Alabama Senate candidate, roy moore. Eight other women came forward after her. Were going to talk to her in her First Television interview. That comes up in our next half hour. We want to begin with breaking news overnight. Charles manson is dead at the age of 83. The subject of repulsion, devotion, and endless fascination. Nbcs Gadi Schwartz has the latest on his i
By this afternoon well recover back into the 40s. And with not a lot of wind, itll feel not bad outside, but youll still want to have your heavier fall coat especially with temperatures that feel like the 20s and 30s. Lets go through the neighborhoods. 21 in allentown, 26 in lancaster, 26 is how it feels at beach. Into the 40s and middle 40s here later this afternoon. Ive got a warm up on the way if thats not warm enough for you. Lets turn it over to pamela with traffic. Things are still looking a bit slow out there because, of course, its thanksgiving. This is our camera on the scougal expressway right near 676. Everything is moving slowly. The one trouble you may have today is getting around that thanksgiving day parade. Market street is currently closed eastbound and westbound between 18th street and 22nd street. Later this morning at 7 00 a. M. Theres going to be some changes to kelly drive. If youre going southbound, that traffic is going to be forced off at Fountain Green drive t
And we think we know the reason why. We just got video of the scene in to our newsroom. Police say the car was speeding down stanley boulevard in livermore and lost control. The car overturned. One woman was ejected. Shes the one who died. Theres another woman who is in critical condition, and police say they found alcohol inside the vehicle. Just one reason the chp is implementing what they call maximum enforcement period that started last night and runs through sunday night. Remember, call aaas for a tow and ride even if not a aaa member. Among the 27 People Killed last year during this time, 14 of them werent even wearing a seat belt. Happening today, people across the bay area are getting ready to take part in turkey trots and burn off some calories ahead of those thanksgiving feasts. Today in the bay is live at the largest turkey trot event in san jose this morning. What can we expect, bob, this morning . Also what is it . 23,000 people . Huge insane. Reporter 23,000 runner and st