Outrage and an apology. I went way too far. Comedienne Kathy Griffin says shes sorry, for taking Photos Holding a decapitated head. Was the post, a threat against the commander in chief . And awkward incident. A professional tennis player banned from the french open for groping and forcibly kissing a reporter on live tv. What he an she are saying about one very uncomfortable interview, today, wednesday, may 31st, 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 this wednesday morning. Unfortunately we start with a horrific story coming out of aftghanistan afghanistan. Theres chaos in kabul, as an explosion rocks one of the most heavily guarded areas of that capital city. Richard engel has the latest on this. What can you tell us . Reporter good morning. This is one of the worst bombings theres been in afghanistan recently. The death toll according to afghan officials stand
Ongoing Election Night coverage. As we are awaiting the results from about a half a dozen states that will decide this race eventually. Joe biden has been declared the winner in the great state of michigan. The apparent winner in wisconsin, a state donald trump won by a nose back in 2016. Bidens lead in wisconsin appears to be within the margin for a recount, something the Trump Campaign says they want. A recount that, by the way, would drag on until december. Just two of the fastmoving stories we are tracking at this hour. With us again tonight, my friend and colleague rachel maddow, just over yonder in the expanded studio on the east end. Hey, rachel. Hi, brian. With me here tonight in this corner of the studio, too far away for a hug, but still is the great joy reid. Our friend Nicolle Wallace and way too far away for a hug, but she will be along in just a moment. The indef just in the last few hours the Trump Campaign has fired off a confetti cannon of lawsuits appealing to the cou
A very good morning to you. You are watching fox and friends first on wednesday morning. Rob thanks for getting up with us today. This is a fox news alert. Covid19 cases top in 1 million. Jillian that is not stopping wisconsin for rolling back restrictions today. Rob todd pyro with how tennessee and wisconsin plan to get back in business. Reporter good morning to both of you. Not only has the nation past the grim milestone of 1 Million People infected by the virus but word from the cdc with new data showing the virus has probably killed more people than reported. Amid that news some hope for the future. Florida sets to unveil a reopening plan today as tennessee and wisconsin move forward with restriction rollbacks, volunteer state allowing retail opening at 50 capacity. Nonessential businesses doing curbside drop off of goods and animals, with recreational items like kayaks, boats and golf carts. Meantime word the kids in california headed back to class sooner than normal. We are conce
Information for the past five years, 15 years of phone numbers. Rob donald trump says he is putting America First by pulling out of the Paris Climate Accord. Democrats in full meltdown mode. Reporter the signature style from the rose garden yesterday. As of today the United States will cease all implementation of the nonbinding paris accord and the draconian financial and economic burdens the agreement imposes on our country. I was elected to represent the citizens of the pittsburgh, not paris. Rob the president cited the Green Climate fund as why this is costing the country, quote, a vast fortune but the move drew widespread backlash, International News calling it a setback for global efforts to combat Climate Change. Hillary clinton tweeted the historic mistake, the world is moving Forward Together on Climate Change, paris withdrawal leaves American Workers and families behind. Former president obama who signed the pact in 2015 as an executive order sidestepping Senate Approval expre
Months, i dont talk about it. I can tell you what they have been doing and getting away with is a tragedy and it cant be allowed. A key part of any deescalating tensions will rely on the role china plays in defusing the situation but according to reports, chinese staterun newspaper says in an editorial if north korea strikes first china should stay neutral. Try to overthrow the north korean regime, china will step in to prevent them from doing so. The us and software carrying a previously scheduled military exercises later this month and chairman of the joint chiefs joe dunford departed are scheduled trip to japan. Rob the era of appeasement is over. History has shown appeasement usually has horrific historical consequences. We saw what happened in germany and england in world war ii. The showing of american might actually working with regard to north korea because as you have heard many pundits say, north korea is a different, quote, enemy. Part of the issue is you just dont know how