You. State and local police have set up an Anonymous Tip Line for anyone with information about vanessas death. This is the number to call. Were waiting for the News Conference to begin. Once it does, well bring it to you live. Were on a weather alert. Its hot and uncomfortable out there. These kids in framingham are cooling off and they need to, the temperatures out there close to 100 degrees. Jason looks so good. Elizabeth it does, doesnt it. Jason just day out there. Meteorologist sarah wroblewski, no relief in sight. Sarah no relief today or tomorrow. Well have to stick around through another round of heat advisories until 7 p. M. For the potential of a heat index of 100 to 105. This is what it feels like. The heat index basically taking the temperature and combining it this is what it feels like, in the 90s to the low 100s, feeling like the triple digits from boston to beverly up through lawrence, plymouth, providence, norwood too. So its just extreme heat. You want to try to get
Eclipse made broadway history earlier this year, becoming the first production to feature an allfemale cast, director, and playwright. Joining me now are the stars, lupita nyongo, the writer, danai gurira, and the director, liesl tommy. What is the connection to the play that was put on in 2009 . Put on at yale. Danai it is the same play. And out of some amazing synchronicity, lupita was walking in to yale at the time. Lupita i was an understudy at the time at the yale school of drama, you get assigned to understudy, and that is the first show i was assigned. We had worked on it before we got to yale and done rigorous work with the script. We were feeling very good about where we landed at yale. Charlie for the current production . For the current production, yes. Charlie what were you creating in your own mind . What is the story . The big picture story was the story about how human beings survive under untenable situations. And we are looking charlie and what it is within them that e
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Since zayns departure from the tour. Leaving fans to wonder if and when he will rejoin the group. Today, saturday, march 21st 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today, with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin in for lester. We have sheinelle and dominica davis in for dylan. How are your brackets . I like it. We have a good reason to be confident. We will reveal that coming up. Lots of march madness. We want to start with the top story. The chaotic scene at the new Orleans Airport triggered by the man wielding a machete. Stephanie gosk is there with the latest. Reporter erica, it is hard to imagine the scene. An average friday night. People getting ready to start the weekend when they heard the gunfire. One witness described it as bam. When people realize what had was go on nothing over furnish. The man was shot several times. It was a scary situation. Terrifying moments inside
62 yearold Richard White walked into the security checkpoint area of loss of law was Armstrong International airport the night. He walked down the tea as a pre line where he encountered an officer checking boarding passes. When the officer challenge why he spray the officer in the face with what ross the sprite then what to the next check point. He met with two more officers and one male officer and one female officer and the spray the mayoralty as a officer in the face with this prang and then pulled out a machete and struck the woman of officer and our time. The male officer grabbed a piece of luggage is to shield themselves from the machete. Then mr. Whites a stellar past the metal detector dwindling to the metal detector the tea as a agents alerted Airport Police a Police Officer shot the man three times hitting the man in the chest face and legs perry at. Pam tonight at 8 00 death in a south bay hi im not drive away. It all man suspected of drunken only driving over his own step b