Critics have called racist for decades. And red state shift. Our Battleground Tracker shows joe biden running strong in three states that President Trump needs for reelection. See which voters are turning against the president and why. But first, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. Education is a promise to students and their families. If schools arent going to reopen and not fulfill that promise, they shouldnt get the funds. Cases are now surging nationwide. But florida has shattered the record for new single day covid19 infections. You tweeted seriously, people, stop buying masks. Once upon a time we prescribed cigarettes and leetchs and cocaine as heroin treatment. President trump put on a mask for a visit to walter reed. I nothing against masks but i believe they have a time and a place. At least 21 people were hurt after a navy ship caught fire while under maintenance at Naval Base San diego. You could smell all the ash in the air. Controversial use of force is
Interview with facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg the nations top Infectious Disease specialist dr anthony found she spoke about following guidelines to do everything in our power to limit the spread of the virus youve got to do with correctly you can jump steps which is very perilous when you think about rebound and the proof of the pudding is look whats happened it really is no reason why were having 405060000 other than the fact that were not doing something correctly. And as we continue to see an increase in cases here in the u. S. I see you capacity is becoming a real issue on friday the director general of the World Health Organization spoke about the dangers frontline workers face. We all know oh held workers and you know to miss debt not just because they have cared for the sick but because they have police did on lives in the line of duty. So far about 10 percent of all cases globally out among held workers. Many Health Workers are also suffering physical and psychological exhau
This is to bust the one business show you care to forge a myth for in washington coming up the United States has soared past yet another coronavirus record as the nation continues to search straight ahead we break down the state of the cases around the globe and follow up on the race for a vaccine plus as some of the u. S. Leadership are rushing to reopen schools and the economy there is talk of liability we take a deep dive on the issue with a packed show today so lets dive right in. And we lead the program here in the United States is the nation has once again set a record for a new daily cases of the coronavirus now officials reported more than 77000 new cases on thursday breaking the record for a single day surge by more than 10000 according to data from John Hopkins University now more than 900 deaths were also reported on thursday during an interview with facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg the nations top Infectious Disease specialist dr anthony she spoke about following guidelines
A dramatic scene on a military ship in san diego. 17 sailors and 4 civilians injured. The cause still unknown. The very latest on the investigation this morning. Breaking overnight. John travolta reveals the death of his wife Kelly Preston at just 57 after a long battle with Breast Cancer. This morning the tributes to her pouring in. New name. The Washington Redskins reveal theyll drop their controversial nickname in an announcement about the teams future expected later today. And drive in and turn it up. Thousands of happy music fans get a treat over the weekend as some of the industrys biggest stars come together for concerts with a twist. This is how you do music in 2020, folks. 2020. Announcer from nbc news this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody. Welcome to today. Its nice to have you with us on a monday morning. Hoda, were kind of reunited. Havent seen you in a couple of weeks. You had some time off, i had some tim
Positive. Now the urgent warning about covid parties. A 30yearold man in texas allegedly dying after attending one. Doctors saying he told them he mistakenly thought coronavirus was a hoax. Warship explosion. Dozens of navy sailors and firefighters in the hospital this morning after a major blast on a navy ship in san diego igniting a fire with massive plumes of smoke. The investigation under way. Breaking overnight, actress Kelly Preston dying of Breast Cancer at 57 years old. Her private twoyear health battle. Now her husband John Travoltas loving tribute this morning saying his wife fought a courageous fight. Also breaking overnight, washingtons nfl team set to make a major announcement about changing their controversial name after growing pressure from fans and sponsors. And the Empire Strikes back. I am your father. How this star wars classic is landing back at the top of the box office decades after its original release. And good morning, america. It is a very busy monday morning