Largest vigil yet for the victims of the pulse nightclub shooting as the fbi prepares to release the gunmans calls with hostage negotiators. And risky rescue. One, perhaps two, workers sick and stranded at the south pole. Conditions so far making it impossible to reach them as crews wait and hope for a break in the weather and a chance to save them today, monday, june 20, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Weve got willie in for matt. If youre a little blurryeyed, willie, i understand. You stayed up to watch history. Lebron james brought that title to cleveland. He grew up in the state of ohio. He brought a couple to miami but this one meant the most in his state of ohio. The city of cleveland has not won since 1964. Miguel almaguer is in oakland, california. Thats where history unfolded, and the cheers of cavs fans can still be heard
And historic night. Fort bragg host the First Major League baseball game ever played on an active military base. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this fourth of july monday morning. Im willie geist. As you look at the brass theyll perform for us later in the show. Im natalie morales. Matt and savannah have the day off. Talk about a field of dreams. If you build it, they will come. How symbolic and what great showing of support for our troops. What great idea by Major League Baseball around this Holiday Weekend. We saw basketball games on aircraft carriers and now baseball at bases. Well get to that. Our top story, an investigation into a bizarre explosion in central park that seriously injured a young man from virginia. Reporter good morning. That young man is listed in stable condition this morning after what was a frightening incident in a city thats on heightened alert this holid
How the park is responding. An. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller welcome to today on this fourth of july, monday morning. Take a look at the ceremonial brass who will be sharing today on the show. The marlins and braves game and talk about a field of dreams. How symbolic. What a great way of showing support to the troops. We have seen some basketball games on aircraft carriers and now we our top story this morning, the investigation into the bizarre explosion. Reporter good morning. That young man is listed in stable condition this morning after what was a frightening incident in a city that is on heightened alert this holiday. Chaos and confusion in central park, new york. Friends up in arms after another friend was injured. It was a small explosion off the beaten path. 19yearold, conner gold, stepping down from a rock and stepping on a homemade fire work. Police say responsible for the fire work. Theres not
All right, michelle, welcome bark. By the way, everybody. Can you guess the price of this house game coming up. Hi. Im brian sullivan, happy monday. It is a happy monday if you own stocks because a new week and new record highs, dow up about 76 points right now. 12 dow stocks now up more than 10 this year. Four up more than 20 just so far in 2016. Caterpillar and United Health the best two performers so far this year. If youre wondering, only six dow names are down this year led by nike, which has lost 9 . Melissa. Speaking of nike we have a great interview with the ceo of under armour coming up. Im melissa lee, heres what else is happening at this hour. 4 billion real estate deal to kick off the new week. Mid America Apartment Communities buying post properties in a stock swap deal specializing apartments in sun belt states. Weather conditions are improving slightly in Coastal Louisiana following days of deadly rains. Well have the latest from the flood ravaged scene straight ahead. T
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