About her ordeal and the pain of losing her mother and brother. I miss them sometimes, sometimes its like i wait for them to get home and then theyre not there. How hannah is doing today, 10k9th, 2013. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and sa van fa guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Im savannah guthrie. Im matt roker along side al roker and the man says the government is not going to be able to cut the grs at the lincoln memorial, i will do it. If there is any Silver Lining is how we seen private citizens step up in these days of washington dysfunction. Apparently been dock it for day, got chased away from police. He chipped in, rolled up his sleeves. We will talk more about that in trending. The first story, the kidnapping of libyas Prime Minister. He has been let go. There is a lot of questions about the group that took him and why they did. Nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel i
And by contributions to your pbs station. From viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis somali born barkhad abdi answered an open casting call in minneapolis and one over 100s and hundreds of hopefuls be part of a desperate pirate in captain phillips, which stars tom hanks. This is his first film and he has earned reviews for his work and he is considered one of the front runners for a best supporting actor nod. The film is opening in a thousand more theaters and it comes out on dvd next week. Lets take a look at a scene from captain phillips. [shouting] its all right. Its all right. Over here. We have a problem. We pushed the ship too hard. We are off the grid. The computer is offline. The ship is broken. Captain, we dont play no games. The ship is broken. We had to go nobody gets hurt. Hey look at me. Sure. I am the captain now. Saying, he must hear this all the time, he said indeed. Everywhere he goes, people say i am the captain now. [laughter] tavis it is a great line. Look at me. I am
Service for many years. Reporter s six weeks and dozens of cases and threats against officials who are just doing their jobs, a slow clap for Senate Majority Mitch Mcconnell. After all he was not saying anything thats not obvious, calling the race for president elect biden. It is not like he said anything to condemn what the leaders of his party to overturn the election he lost everyone thou means to tear the country apart. Manu raju asked him about it. President trump claimed that this election is rigged and stolen. Do you have any concerns of what the president have been saying . Should he accept the results . Look, i dont have any advise to give the president on the subject. I have said this morning for me and i think on the basis of the way the system works, the decision by the Electoral College yesterday was determined. The way the system works, except this is not the way the system is supposed to work. It is what happens when the president and his allies exploit that system. It i
Without it, millions of americans would have lost benefits the day after christmas. Also, the cdc signs off on a second Coronavirus Vaccine. This time from moderna. Millions of doses rolling out this morning with the first shots expected to go into arms tomorrow morning. That welcome sight following news that more than half a million americans have received a dose of the first Coronavirus Vaccine that was approved from pfizer. This hour, we have new details about who the cdc thinks should be next in line. As americans wait to learn if they are next, we have a troubling headline coming from the uk. A new variant of the coronavirus thats leading multiple European Countries right now to cut off travel to the uk and from the uk. The fear that this form of virus spreads more easily. Lets begin with breaking news on the 900 billion stimulus deal. Manu raju is on capitol hill. Jeremy diamond is at the white house. The big question, how much money are they going to get under this deal . Walk u
He might want to spend the whole time talking about bag man by rachel maddow. Spiro agnew and bag man. So youre going to want to see that. Thats going to be at the very end of the hour tonight. Will you please tell him hi for me . You know, i will i will confess to you i wrote, like, thank you notes and sent little thank yous to everybody who blurbed the book when the book came out this past week and when it came time to write a thank you note to ben stiller i was so, like, intimidated and overwhelmed that i didnt send him a thank you yet because i have to, like, psych myself up for it. I feel like such a goober. Have to be cool enough to send ben stiller a thing. So oh, dont say anything. Ill figure it out. Listen, because i am not intimidated and overwhelmed by ben stiller, i will at the end of the hour pass along some form of thanks from you, if i remember it that long. Okay. You know with me, rachel, the odds of me remembering. Ill send you a text. Ill send you a text right at the