good morning. it is 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific. i m jose diaz-balart. breaking overnight, big democratic wins in several key states on this off year election cycle. abortion rights proving to be the main driver of their success. what this means for 2024 and how that could affect the republican candidate s strategy tonight during the third gop debate. we ll have a preview. inivanka is now on the stand in her father s $250 million fraud case. overseas, israel says its troops are in the heart of gaza city as its military steps up its ground offensive against hamas. the white house warning israel about its plans to take over security in gaza. we ll talk to senator mark warner of virginia, chairman of the intelligence committee, about that and more. and we begin this hour with big victories for democrats and abortion rights. yesterday s elections. in ohio, voters added the right to an abortion to the state constitution. seven states voted to protect abortion rights
Steve as the book released hours ago clients to number one on the bestsellers list. Former press Secretary Sean Spicer here this morning. An abc news exclusive. Former miss america, Gretchen Carlson, taking the reins of the organization in crisis now revealing for the first time how shes going to change it. I plan to make this organization 100 about empowering women. What shes saying about the infamous swimsuit competition and who she may allow to compete. Look at a skier stuck on this lift. Gusts topped 75 miles an hour as resort staff race to rescue them. That person really wanted to go skiing. Hope you are safe and warm wherever you are because millions are waking up to the dangerous cold this friday morning. Temperatures in the east through. Some could face windchills of 50 degrees below zero. Look at the impact. Firefighters in newark, new jersey, battling a blaze overnight in this icy cold. 80 on the scene and you just see them covered in ice working very hard this morning. Lets
Former miss america, Gretchen Carlson, taking the reins of the organization in crisis now revealing for the first time how shes going to change it. I plan to make this organization 100 about empowering women. What shes saying about the infamous swimsuit competition and who she may allow to compete. Look at skiers stuck on this lift. It starts swinging dangerously in the wind. Gusts topped 75 miles an hour as resort staff race to rescue them. That person really wanted to go skiing. Hope you are safe and warm wherever you are because millions are waking up to the dangerous cold this friday morning. Temperatures in the east plummeting after that storm came through. Some could face windchills of 50 degrees below zero. Look at the impact. Firefighters in newark, new jersey, battling a blaze overnight in this icy cold. There were 80 on the scene. You can see them covered in ice working very hard this morning. Lets look at long island in new york. There are the roads. At least theyre clear an
His betrayal believed to have led to ten deaths. After years on the hunt, how authorities got their man. Facetoface. An emotional day as some of americas top gymnast confront their abuser. Little girls dont stay little forever. Facebook firestorm. Why some former insiders are calling the social media site a living, breathing crime scene. A surprise in michigan as a meteor lights up the night sky and causes a small earthquake and leaves residents literally shaken. Today, wednesday, january 17th, 2018. From nbc news, this is today, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Nice to have you with us. If you want to know what it looks like outside, we have a shot. Heres the commute right now. Northern new jersey. Jersey is getting pounded. The south is getting pounded. Weathers a huge story today. Its a wicked winter storm, from the south to the midwest. Its making a beeline for the ea
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