Themselves for others, including the mother of three shielding her 2monthold. Now the suspected shooter in custody. This as we hear from some of these heroes who raced in running toward the gunfire, risking their lives to save others. And in ohio, chaos in downtown dayton. We got shots fired. We got multiple people down. Were going to need multiple medics. A gunman killing nine people, including his sister, and injuring more than two dozen. The dramatic surveillance images showing people running for their lives and police on the scene taking out the shooter in just 30 seconds, saving countless lives with their quick action. Overnight the powerful vigils and the calls for action. President trump set to address the nation this morning, facing questions about how his rhetoric is fueling the violence. Now some lawmakers calling for bold measures, demanding congress be called back to washington to act right now. Will this time be different . And what you can do to help. Our special edition
The currency weapon has been. Yeah. It was a big surprise last week when the president dropped that tweet about september 1st tariffs. And some people that i talked to, tyler, and kel, it changed the game for them. That what they thought they had was a figured out market for the most part. They felt that way because of the fed and the rate cut and they felt like they had their hands around where the market could go in the months ahead were still throwing out of whack by that. Going into that, this was a market that was up almost 20 , so far this year, trading near record highs coming off of good earnings, fed rate cut, felt it was all working for the markets. As you heard Barry Banister say, sure, we get more of an odds of a fed rate cut, trump did something good on the trade front and markets will be fine on that note, well hand it over to you guys. Youre always one tweet away. Thank you. Well see you later. Welcome to the closing bell. Im scott wapner stocks plummeting, names like ap
Kennedy hill following by a private burial. The 22yearold Boston College student died thursday of apparent overdose. Three people recovering after a weekend of shark attacks off the florida coast. A fisherman was bitten off key biscayne and just hours later two others suffered bites near New Smyrna Beach. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, august 5th. Good monday morning. A very tough weekend with news. A very solemn morning here in the u. S. And that is what were starting with. Two more senseless Mass Shootings shattering two communities and dozens of innocent lives. Mourners gathered in dayton, ohio overnight to sing and pray for the nine People Killed there while enjoying a night out on town. Police say the sister of the 24yearold gunman was among the dead as he opened fire outside a bar. He was wearing body armor and a mask and armed with an ak47 style assault rifle. As people panicked and ran for their lives, police shot and killed the shooter within 30 seconds. It
Rapidly closing. Breaking overnight, manhunt. A prison worker dead, an inmate on the loose in tennessee. Residents on edge. Very scary. We are latest with the desperate search to find the dangerous convict. All that plus Severe Weather outbreak, including a tornado near new york city and the new threat al is tracking today. Fighting back he had one job and couldnt protect us. Simone biles blasts u. S. A. Gymnastics in a new interview. The challenge she says she still faces every day. Way too close. The alarming video of a man petting a bison which has park rangers warning the public, hands off. Today is august 8, 2019. Announcer from nbc news this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning. Nice to have you with us on a thursday morning we want to get right to our top story. What we learned about the red flag raised weeks ago to polic by the mother of the el paso gunman while families are beginning to hold the fir
President trumps pick to be the nations top spy chief out. I felt that congressman ratcliffe was being treated very unfairlily. Representative John Ratcliffe out of the running the latest trump nomination to go up in flames. Bizarre appearance, kevin spacey who had been keeping a low profile after his groping case reemerges in italy reading poetry in public ill say it again, if youd like, or save your breath. Holding on for dear life officer down, officer down, 1080. A Police Officer dragged down a busy highway, all caught on camera and long horn on the loose, a cow breaks free after a parade in colorado, and after a chase through a bank lobby, a cowboy lassos her in. The video you wont want to miss today, saturday, august 3rd, 201 2019. From nbc news, this is today, with Sheinelle Jones. Welcome to today, thank you for joining us this saturday morning. Weve got the band back together for the first time on saturday good to see you guys. We start with a busy saturday morning and a heart