He is at the end of the day, the hero. On alert. Evacuations on north carolinas outer banks as Hurricane Maria churning in the east coast. Officials in puerto rico keep a close watch on the dam near the breaking point by that storm. Will it hold or bring more misery that an already devastated island . All that, plus no hands. Were in the drivers seat of the first selfdriving car set to go coast to coast. Prince harry and Meghan Markle go public sort of. And a new chapter begins with the debut of megyn kelly today. Today, monday, september 25th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. We appreciate you joining us. Good morning, you know, sometimes we start this show with sports, sometimes with politics. Rarely both together. Thats what we have now. This is the top story on a monday morning. The widespread pregame demonstrations by nfl players in d
House denies ig nighting a plus north korea accuses the white house of declaring war. And later puerto rico looking like a wasteland after Hurricane Maria and in n need of desperate help. Welcome to your viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im Rosemary Church and this is cnn newsroom. Donald trumps feud with nfl players doesnt look like it will die down any time soon. The Dallas Cowboys are the latest team to kneel before the National Anthem played before the arizona cardinals. Even their owner, jerry jones, who was a major trump supporter took a knee. Last friday mr. Trump said players who dont stand should be fired. Pittsburgh Steelers Alejandro Villanueva became a poster boy as he stood on the sidelines on sunday and the rest of his team stayed off the field. He said that was not his intention. Every time i see that picture of me standing by myself, i feel embarrassed because unintentionally i left my teammates behind. I never planned to boycott the plan the steel
Good evening. Aides to President Trump are rejecting the notion that the commander in chief declared war on north korea while top pentagon officials presenting confidence the u. S. Would handling win any such conflict. In remarks to reporters this morning, north Korean Foreign minister cited a tweet by President Trump from friday as a purported declaration of war. Then went on to invoke the right of selfdefense enjoyed by United Nations member states. Translator since the u. S. Has made a declaration of war, we will have every right to make countermeasures including the right to shoot down the United States strategic bombers even if they do not come into our airspace. The president s provocative tweet posted after 11 00 p. M. Friday said just heard foreign minister of north korea speak at u. N. If he echoes thoughts of little rocket man, they wont be around much longer u. S. Officials insist the american goal is not regime change as the north and interpreted the tweet but to prevent py
Policing in america, but yesterday President Trump making it clear this has nothing to do with race. This has nothing to do with race. Ive never said anything about race. This has nothing to do with race or anything else. This has to do with respect for our country and respect for our flag. When you get on your knee and you dont respect the American Flag or anthem, thats not what we saw game after game kneeling, some stood with arms locked and one player on the Pittsburgh Steelers Alejandro Villanueva whose entire team stayed in locker room, villa noofa stood proudly by himself, a former army ranger with three tours in afghanistan and brans star. Steelers put out a statement, the players have stayed unified and have respected the fact that like our country these are diverse opinions in our locker room. It is a difficult time in our country, finally, last night the late game here in washington, most of the raiders, Oakland Raiders sat while the majority of redskins stood in honor. The r
Good evening. Aides to President Trump are rejecting the notion that the commander in chief declared war on north korea while top pentagon officials presenting confidence the u. S. Would handling win any such conflict. In remarks to reporters this morning, north Korean Foreign minister cited a tweet by President Trump from friday as a purported declaration of war. Then went on to invoke the right of selfdefense enjoyed by United Nations member states. Translator since the u. S. Has made a declaration of war, we will have every right to make countermeasures including the right to shoot down the United States strategic bombers even if they do not come into our airspace. The president s provocative tweet posted after 11 00 p. M. Friday said just heard foreign minister of north korea speak at u. N. If he echoes thoughts of little rocket man, they wont be around much longer u. S. Officials insist the american goal is not regime change as the north and interpreted the tweet but to prevent py