Mccain continues. And historic flooding leading to dramatic new rescues. All that plus what was she thinking . Why the wife of treasury secretary is now apologizing. Espn under fire for pulling this announcer from the game. You wouldnt believe the reason. And are you feeling lucky . Powerball hits a staggering 700 million with the drawing just hours away. Today wednesday, august 23rd, 2017. This is today with matt lau lauer. As he was speak, protests were raging in the streets outside of that arena. We have both sides of this story covered starting with Kristen Welker. Get us started. Good morning. Matt, good morning to you. President trump waking up here in arizona after delivering a 77 fiery, divisive speech overnight. He took aim after many of his detractors, a complete reversal after he called for the country to come together just one day earlier. As protesters lined the streets outside the Phoenix Convention center, inside a very fired up President Trump waging his own battle, aba
Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. The permitting process for the official events this weekend organized by conservative groups is still under way on both sides of the bay. Also changing as we speak in fact. The plans for counter protests, some of the tactics do not follow the obvious route. Lets start with Leeann Melendez with the latest developments there. Reporter the organizer of saturdays event at chrissy eld is telling everyone that the permit will be issued. Meantime, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area has not confirmed that. Now, also when asked if security will be as tight as it was during the super bowl city in early 2016, the mayor of San Francisco said, i think even tighter. This is what we might see on saturday during the Patriot Prayer rally, a tightly secured rally at chrissy field like the one in june 2016. San franciscos mayor ed lee is concerned that weapons could be secretly brought in given the many vulnerable spots. If we had a condition as we wis
Video of the uss indianapolis and what researchers found on board three and a half miles below the oceans surface. But we begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. You know, they show up in the helmets and the black masks and they have got clubs and they have got everything. Antifa tensions boil over at the president s arizona rally. Protests turning ugly outside the Phoenix Convention center after President Trumps speech. Police using tear gas and pepper spray to break up the crowd of protesters. And a guy just got shot with a rubber bullet. This behavior and this divisiveness the president of the United States exhibits, how much longer does the country have to endure this mignightmar . Latest fallout from the latest navy collision. Relieved of command. A convicted murderers death now on hold. Flash flooding has ripped through the kansas city area. Heavy rains led to rescues and stranded drivers. This is the second major flood this area has seen in just a month
Now smoke in the air and things have gotten violent. grant another big story we are following tonight. Tensions are high in phoenix, arizona as President Donald Trump held yet another make America Great again rally. It was the president s eighth Campaign Rally since taking office. And make no mistake. This was wildly reminiscent of then candidate trump. He started by calling for unity in america. But quickly went off script. Ad libbing. Feeding off his fans cheers. And blasting the media. The president calling the press bad people, saying theyre sick people and they dont like our country. He blamed the media for not accurately reporting what he said after the charlottesville attack. Here is what grant were following breaking news tonight out of phoenix arizona. Where protests outside a rally for President Trump are out of hand. grant thanks for joining us on kron4 news at nine. Im grant lodes. grant another big grant news. Dublin, j. R. At 10. Live in to say tonight what they have youl
Solved. What researchers found on board three and a half miles below the ocean surface. We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. You know, they show up in the helmets and the black masks and theyve god clubs and everything, antifa. Tensions boil over. Police using tear gas and pepper spray to break up the crowd of protesters. Guy got shot with a rubber bullet. This behavior and this divisiveness, the president of the United States exhibits. How much longer does the country have to endure this nightmare. Major fallouts from the latest navy collision. The vice admiral in charge of the seventh fleet has been relieved of his command. A execution in missouri on hold. Historic flash flooding ripped through the kansas city area. It led to rescues of stranded residents. This is the second flood this area has a seen in a month. Steve mnuchins wife apologized for a social media rant. A wild ride for a car and its driver. The car dragged by a toe truck wit