Control the deadly virus. Also on the program, aaron is looking at funding behind Islamic State. Absolutely. I. S. Have managed to finance an army of some 30,000 soldiers. Were going to take a look at how private donations, extortion money, Bank Robberies and millions in oil funds everyday have made these people the wealthiest Insurgent Group of all time. Its midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. Washington, 7 00 p. M. Hong kong where prodemocracy demonstrators warn theyll occupy government buildings unless hong kongs leader resigns. Demonstrations have spread to new parts of the city as the territory celebrates chinas national day. Some protestors were heard booing as the Chinese National anthem was played. They want beijing to allow full democracy in hong kong by withdrawing plans to fetch candidates for the next leadership election. They continue to protest the main sites in the district, bay and mong kok. Its a Public Holiday to mark 65 years since Chinas Communist Party came to pass.
Early. David cruz pitched a tent, sleeping in chilly overnight temperatures to snag some electronics. I hope they dont do this year after year. Black friday should just be black friday. Reporter cruz admits the good deals are too good to pass up. But hes missing time with family. So were other deal seekers, trading homemade turkey and mashed potatoes for hamburgers and fries. This family celebrated thanksgiving yesterday, so they could take shifts holding a spot in line today. Im taking a twohour shift. And well switch. Reporter shoppers are here by choice. But some employees at major retailers are not. Thousands signed online petitions, including one for kmart workers. Saying they risk being fired for taking thanksgiving off. Everythings all about money nowadays, or profit margin. Its kind of sad. But hey, what are we going to do. Reporter one california lawmaker has an idea. California assemblywoman gonzalez plans to introduce a bill that would double holiday pay. She hopes to introd
Glamorous celebrity wedding of the year. We have all the incredible pictures of the happy, giddy bachelor no more. Good, right. Good morning, america. Dan harris has the day off. It is so great to have dan abrams to my left, your right. Of course, but this is a sad day to be here. All the women who thought at one point they might become mrs. George clooney, big disappointment, big, big disappointment because of that. Theyre in mourning. Thats for sure. Hes married. Its done. Its over. No chance, never happening. Well, you never know. Never say never. Come on. Gloomy. Were going to start with the stormy first weekend of fall. Damaging winds and floods in the southwest, and this storm is on the move. Our rob marciano has been tracking it all all morning, i should say, and where is it headed next . The past couple of weeks they cant catch a break. Theyve had flooding rains, intense storms and in phoenix things not only got dramatic but they got dangerous. Wow, this storm is tearing up our
The white house got much further than we thought. Omar gonzalez ran throughout the white house into the east room, and near the doors to the green room before he was stopped. Later today, lawmakers grill secret Service Director Julia Pierson about plans to change the agencys procedures. Nbcs tracie potts is in washington. Good morning to you, tracie. The question might be will she stick to a script or not here . Reporter or will she say a lot at all when it comes to details about how they protect first family. In this letter, she argues to the committee where shes testifying today that part of the hearing should be classified, it should be top secret because as she puts it, revealing too much detail about how they protect the first family is beyond reckless. Something needs to be done drastically. Reporter today, lawmakers want to ask secret Service Director Julia Pierson how a man jumped the white house fence, ran across the lawn, and according to the washington post, got all the way
Without filing charges . And today exclusive, a candid interview with the captain, derek jeter opens up for the First Time Since stepping away from the game he loves. I went from an old man in baseball to a young man in life. Jeters thoughts on his fans, his final game and his future today wednesday, october 1, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer along side tamron hall while savannah is on maternity leave. We have Natalie Morales and carson dally. Al is traveling. He is a road warrior. He is a real warrior by the way. He is in afghanistan in Bagram Air Base. And he is shining a light and taking on a project that is near and dear to his heart. Good morning to you. Who is your buddy . Good morning, guys. Jay leno, what are you doing here . Im going to be fighting this guy, this is manny. Im going to fight him in ten minutes. Lo