We have to look at what has been happening over the last ten years. After afghanistan and iraq, you have a president who is saying im not going to be so fast. Its not up to the United States to determine the future path for egypt. Thats a task for the egyptian people. Im joy reid in for martin bashir. One day after president obama condemned the violence on streets of egypt, not much has changed. Calling for a quote day of rage, thousands of supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted president Mohamed Morsi filled the streets today with protests and rallies. Many in the u. S. Are calling for stronger language and actions from the administration including officially declaring the situation a military coup and thus cutting the 1. 38 billion in military aid we provide egypt every year. The death toll is now at over 600 with an additional 4,000 or moral injured and it continues to rise. Reports saying that perhaps 80 or more protesters have been killed today alone. And the violent resp
Beyond today for a live concert, friday, august 23rd, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1d in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. Im sorry, did you Say Something . I cant hear you over all the squealing fans that are here for one direction. Guys i have a little present for you. Ear plugs, because it can get rather loud. I gave you three. This crowd is massive. If you dont live in new york its hard to put in perspective but it goes from 48 street two city blocks to 50th street and down the side streets. If youre still thinking about coming in to see one direction head in the other direction. You wont get close. Stay where you are. You have the best seat right now. The biggest concert ever. We have a chopper flying above. We have ed hughes in that chopper looking down for us. Kind of give us a sense of the crowd. Ill tell you matt. Were about 2,000 feet
Mother coming up at 5 00. Youre saying advantage ravens is that why youre wearing ravens sweater . Whatever that is . Ive got to go. It was a gift from john harbaugh. 18 years ago, steve young led 49ers to victory in the super bowl. And he was a running quarterback when it wasnt fashionable to be one. Today he was on the set with his old espn gang. I asked steve young about in chicago, he can make all of the throws. You dont do that as a young kid. That part is special. Rest of it will be exkbreerns and thing thats come up f he can win a super bowl in his pocket, throwing a ball that he does with the legs you can see what people are excited about. Theyre many wonderful stories here in new orleans. Abc 7 morning News Reporter spent the morning behind the scene was the crew of Good Morning America. You can follow katie. Well have the story back stage at gma coming up later on in this newscast that. Is all from new orleans well see you in just a little bit. District attorney is calling on
The ultimate question, can the groundhog predict the winner of the big game . Meet Staten Island chuck. Its also groundhog day. We should say that this whole thing about animals predicting the weather, makes our meteorologist ginger zee mildly defensive. He sat next to me in thermal dynamics. I heard her say before the show to the producer, its the groundhog or me . Make a choice. Good morning to everyone at home. We got you covered from the big easy, coaching brothers jim and John Harbaugh, will be on opposite sides tomorrow. They squared off for the first time in a pregame news conference. Who came out on top . As an only child, i cant understand this rivalry. You have a brother, you get this . Yes. I have always lost. This morning, behind the scenes of one of the best of the Super Bowl Ads. Heres the star, there she is. A baby budweiser clydesdale. So young that she doesnt have a name yet. Look at that sweet face. And if youre watching the game, you want to eat, right . From the sho
From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer. Im Savannah Guthrie with al roker and Natalie Morales and a bird. We have to address a little wildlife issue we have. Going to change the theme song to the show to born free. We have a bird that has taken up residence in our studio over the last day and a half and refuses to leave. If you hear chirping in the background. Now you know why. But hes tweeting. Yeah, twitter handle now. I wore this dress so the bird would feel completely at home. Hell either land you on or my head. We did have animal control here overnight trying to get him out. Humanely. Exactly right. We have a busy morning in the news. A lot of politics to get to including new twists in the Anthony Weiner cscandal. Republicans are facing issues of their own with a war of words with Chris Christie and rand paul. Well get to that in a few minutes