The Company Denies reports russia paid the fwran to kill u. S. Troops. Mississippi moves to take down its state nag, erasing the confederate emblam. The dalai lama, wise words for us all. And later. A krp survivor. Thats not the only thing that has this father and son flying high. Throughout the south and west. Californias gopper ordered auld bars in l. A. And several other counties to close immediately. More than 125,000 people have died across the country as cases are up. This, as the latest cbs news poll found americans split on whether their state reopened quickly. Tonight texas, florida and arizona are fastly rising as the epicenter. Janet shamably an is in houston. Reporter they will not move to the next phase of reopening. In Testing Centers in hard hit areas are overwhelmed. Emergency services in houston are taxed to the limit. Mike pens speaking at a dallas chump today amid saurge of cases in texas. Masks encouraged but not required. We encourage everyone to wear a mask. Five
And welcome to the family. Olympic skier lindsey vonn is talking for the First Time Since bowing out of the games and announcing a new role with us, tuesday, january 28th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. And im matt lauer alongside al roker and tamron hall. Lets get to the breaking news on this morning. Lindsey vonn with a new man in her life. Lindsey vonn is joining us this morning along with leo. A little camera shy. And a rather nasty brace on that right knee. Lindsey, how you doing . Im good, thanks. How are you . Were doing great. And lindseys got a big announcement. And were going to catch up whats been going on in her life over the last several weeks. Get used to these hours, lindsey. But we want to get to our top story this morning. The latest round of really cold weather and snow. Take a look at this ma
Its an incredibly worrying development. The attack came hours after pyongyang claimed publicly a builtin nuclear bomb for use on a longrange missile appeared north Korean Leader kim jong un with this new type of Hydrogen Bomb. The test is carried out in the early hours of the morning at a test site in the country built deep inside the mountain. The secret of the communist state has said the six nuclear test was a perfect success. The explosion went to six by three and the Richter Scale, 10 times more powerful than the last test. So large that it caused a second earthquake on the ground. U. S. Planes have been set up with signs of radiation. Not last year that the nuclear test and has defined u. N. Sanctions to develop Nuclear Weapons which could potentially reach the u. S. Mainland. This comes four days after President Trump said talking is no longer an option with north korea in a month or so after any signs of provocation would be meant with fire and fury. Everyone is waiting to see
Even get out of their car, responding to a teenager being crushed inside of a van. And the Urgent Health alert tonight. The warning about a certain type of lettuce. And good evening. Thanks for joining us on this saturday. Im tom llamas. And we begin tonight with the escalating tensions at the white house on a variety of fronts. The president busy on twitter today. Aiming strong words of praise towards his longtime attorney and fixer Michael Cohen, a target of an fbi raid and investigation. The president also blasting a number of people and institutions and saying he never used nicknames mocking attorney general Jeff Sessions or Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein. Abcs tara palmeri is with the president in florida. She starts us off tonight. Reporter tonight, President Trump fiercely defending his personal attorney and fixer Michael Cohen. Attacking a story claiming cohen may turn on him, tweeting, the New York Times and a third rate reporter are going out of their way to destroy M
White house Senior Adviser Mercedes Schlapp is attributing change of heart from trump administration. Because of the fact, his administration came up with a very strategic solution in ensuring that theres the maximum Pressure Campaign on north korea. These economic sanctions are hurting that country and the mere fact that it wasnt done alone, so i think it shows that President Trump not only in his strong leadership in basically saying we are going to stabilize the region, put focal point on north korea, but also being a Coalition Builder in the meantime. Arthel joining us Bill Richardson, former u. S. Ambassador to the un, former governor to new mexico and former Secretary Energy under clintons administration, the governor has been a frequent negotiator in north korea so we are very happy to have you here this evening with us, sir, thank you. Thank you, thank you. Arthel so in the meanwhile as you well know, governor, that kim jong un is also bragging about how they completed north ko