How people there feel about the threats, President Trump and the possibility of war. All that plus Los Angeles Police open a new Harvey Weinstein investigation. O. J. Allsmiles for his new drivers license. And california draem. The catch is a touchdown. The Oakland Raiders pull off a stunning win on the last play of the game. While the Los Angeles Dodgers crush the cubs to reach their first world series in nearly three decades. Today, friday, october 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 friday morning. We thank you for joining us. This weekend in houston, well find out who the dodgers will face in the world series. And youre officially neutral. Exactly. I go right down the middle on this one. Well talk about that in a little while. Its a busy morning. Lets start with john kellys deeply pe lly personal defense donald trump and the call to that widow. We
Live, local news. Join us for the news at 11 00. Head to napa. Rejuvenate the economy fl. There. Good morning. Stunned and brokenhearted. White house chief of staff john kellys emotional defense of the president s condolence call to a soldiers widow. If youve never worn the uniform, if you have never been in combat, you cant imagine how to make that call. How will the generals deeply personal words change the conversation . The government urging airlines to ban laptops in checked baggage. New tests showing batteries can overheat, explode and trigger potentially catastrophic fires. Rare access. Nbc news inside north korea, on the same day the rogue nation vows an unimaginable strike on the u. S. How people there feel about the threats, President Trump and the possibility of war. All that plus Los Angeles Police open a new Harvey Weinstein investigation. O. J. Allsmiles for his new drivers license. And california dream. The catch is a touchdown. The Oakland Raiders pull off a stunning wi
There just seems to be no end to the actresses coming forward with allegations against Harvey Weinstein of sexual abuse and harassment. Now, its Lupita Nyongo sharing her story. She claims weinstein tried to force her into a sexual situation, not once, but twice. Reporter she says she first met the producer in 2011. Three years before winning an oscar for 12 years a slave. Not long after, she says weinstein invited her to his home to watch a film. One there, h e claims he led her into a bedroom and offered her massage. She declined. Quote, i thought he was joking at first. He was not. For if First Time Since i met him, i felt unsafe. She says to get out of the situation, she offered the to give him a massage instead. When he informed her he wanted to remove his pants, she left. Another time at dinner, she says he told her, lets cut to the chase. I have a private room upstairs where we can have the rest of our meal. She declined that offer. The producer, currently in treatment for sex a
Now, its Lupita Nyongo sharing her story. She claims weinstein tried to force her into a sexual situation, not once, but twice. Reporter she says she first met the producer in 2011. Three years before winning an oscar for 12 years a slave. Not long after, she says weinstein invited her to his home to watch a film. One there, h e claims he led her into a bedroom and offered her massage. She declined. Quote, i thought he was joking at first. He was not. For if First Time Since i met him, i felt unsafe. She says to get out of the situation, she offered the to give him a massage instead. When he informed her he wanted to remove his pants, she left. Another time at dinner, she says he told her, lets cut to the chase. I have a private room upstairs where we can have the rest of our meal. She declined that offer. The producer, currently in treatment for sex adick, said through a spokes perso s se addiction said through a spokesperson, mr. Wine stin has a different recollection. Sean young say
Joins us in studio 57. His new book provides an insiders account of how the news magazine became the most success. Television program in history. We take a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Holy moly. Severe storms sweep through the south. Major storm system cut a wide swath of destruction. Its awful. Its devastating. It is going to be a scorching day across Southern California. This heat wave has increased the threat of new wildfire. The chairman of the joint chief of staffs answering reporters questions about the ambush in niger. Well get more information, more importantly we owe the families of the fallen more information. This tax reform bill is probably his biggest and most important piece of legislation. Simplification of our tax code democratizes it. The manhunt for a possible serial killer intensified in florida. We will hunt this son of a [ bleep ] down. A jetblue fight hit several birds. The plane made an Emergency Landing at jfk. All that bell goes right i