And a series of springlike tornados killed at least 14 people. Parts of mississippi are now under a state of emergency as crews continue to search for those missing. Here with the latest. Reporter a devastating scene just before christmas after twisters tore through the midpart of the country p. A possible ef three believed to have travelled more than 100 miles. Mississippi was the hardest hit. Seven lives lost, including a sevenyearold boy. Looks like theres two. Reporter who died not far from where these twin tornados were spotted. Powerful winds flipped this semi. 22yearold hailey dikes hid under a mattress with her mother, grandmother and dog. Just about every house around us is gone. Going to make it. Reporter search teams work night and day going house to house looking for victims. Were just trying to go through the mangled up mess and just the disaster. Reporter mississippi governor declared a state of emergency in seven counties. Families have lost loved ones, funerals will be
Are on their way back. The mets beat the cubs to advance to the world series for the first time in 15 years, giving new shine to the big apple, but theres no joy in cubsville today, thursday, october 22nd, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. I was on a half second delay because of whats happening in new york city. Everyones so excited about the new york mets. Its a tale of two cities. New york happy. The mets going back to the world series. Not good morning for chicago. They get swept out of the National League series. Why cant everyone win . No ties in baseball. No crying in baseball either. May have been tears in chicago. Lets go to the top story. One day after the Vice President said he is not running, Hillary Committee on benghazi. This all stems from september 11th, 2012, when the u. S. Diplomatic mission in benghazi, libya, was
It makes is more attractive for their recruits. So when we say that they spread controlled less territory than last year. And the more we shrink that territory, the less they can pretend that theyre somehow a functioning state. And the more it becomes apparent that theyre simply a network of killers who are brutalizing local populations. Flow of foreign fighters, which over time will lets not the number of terrorists, who can potentially carry out the attacks like they did with terrorists. And thats what we did with al qaeda. And that doesnt mean that al qaeda no longer possess the capabilities of striking the west. Yemen, we know has consistently tried to target the west. And were working to disrupt those acts. But despite the fact that they have not gotten as much attention as isil, they still pose a danger as well. So our goals here consistently have to be aggressive, and to leave no stone unturned, but not conventional warfare. We play into the isil narrative when we think theyre a
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Authorities closer to their man . And clean sweep. They havent been to the world series since 2000, and the mets are on their way back. The mets beat the cubs to advance to the world series for the first time in 15 years. Giving new shine to the big apple. But theres no joy in cubville 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, with matt lawyer lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. I was on a half second delay because of whats happening in new york city. Everybody is excited about the mets. Tale of two cities. New york happy. The mets going back to the world series. Not good morning for chicago. The cubs get swept. Why cant everyone win . No ties in baseball. No crying in baseball either. May have been tears in chicago. Lets go to the top story. One day after the Vice President said he is not running, Hillary Clinton now set to testify before the House Select Committee on benghazi. This