Quorum call a senator mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from mississippi. A senator may i request, are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer we are. Mr. Wicker i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Wicker mr. President and my fellow colleagues, i once again come to the floor to talk about alzheimers and the efforts being made in this country and in this senate and in this city to find a cure and to find better treatments for the scourge of alzheimers. As many of you know, this is the most expensive disease our country has ever seen. Half a trillion dollars a year in costs to programs that we need to protect, like medicare and medicaid. This will rise to a trillion dollars per year in the lifetime of many people within the sound of my voice unless something is done. I am so appreciative of the some 1,200 people who descended on washington this week advocating on behalf of the millions of americans liv
This kind of a pattern. We look for the delta breeze and thats a sure sign of a cooler pattern. Cloud cover is on the way and rain moving in tomorrow. Turning cloudy. Milder and cooler. And cooler highs and that breeze is starting to crank up. 60s and 70s, not 80s and 90s. Its 5 01, sal. 68, that number or 69 or 70. Around there youre good. My happy zone. You like 72. Yesterday wasnt bad in the east bay. It wasnt bad. It was 85, whats wrong with that . Nothing wrong with that. 87 in San Francisco not today. Today is the day that traffic might be severe because of the giants home opener. Lets go to the bay bridge toll plaza just to remind you that more people will be coming in in the middle of the day. If youre used to an easy commute, im breezing in at 10 30. Today youll have a lot of company. And therell be a lot of people leaving the city after the home opener today. The giants and the dodgers, 1 35. Theyll do a bunch of ceremonies. Its opening day as you know. The warriors and the s
High Speed Internet from at t. With 99. 9 reliability you can, keep calm, your internets on. The winner of American Idol season 15 is Corey Lewandowsk trent harmon. Tonight American Idol crowds last winter it has been quite a ride but now the run is over. Good evening everyone i am frank sommerville. Soon the show was a cultural phenomenon and made household names of symon cal, carrie underwood, ryan seacrest, taylor hicks, and for years it was the biggest hit on television averaging more than 30 Million People per episode but viewership peaked in 2600 recent years when ratings started to slip fox decided to pull the plug. We spoke with a popculture expert tonight and the former contestant who said it really changed his life. Thats right. Were inside the daily city hall from a finalist of last season. He and his family tell me they have been watching since season one. Tonight was the grand finale but being on the show is just the beginning for many contestants. This family watching Ame
Taking questions from the plaza and from you at home. In mourning. An emotional vigil held for a murdered freshman at the university of texas. Her body found on campus. Police launching a massive hunt for this suspect. With thousands of students on edge. Road hogs. Swarms of dirt bike and atv riders taking over the streets and tormenting drivers. Knuckle heads, nitwits, clowns, whatever you want to call them. And masters meltdown. Ernie els missing putt after putt after putt after putt after putt from just a few feet away. The historically bad start at augusta, making all average golfers feel a little bit better today, friday, april 8th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Big crowd outside for our Bernie Sanders town hall. Just make one more mention of what happened at augusta yesterday. I can say, been there, done that. Whats the menta
Stratosphere. Early today starts right now. Good morning, everyone. Im alex witt. Donald trump continues his new york brawl with ted cruz hoping to put a little distance between them. He has overwhelming support in the latest new york polling. His numbers arent as lopsided in pennsylvania, which votes at the end of the month. He leads ted cruz by just nine points there. All three republican candidates are looking to take a bite out of the 93 delegates up for grabs and nbcs Peter Alexander reports. Reporter donald trump pulled up at his manhattan highrise facing criticism for being too insulated, Trumps Campaign announcing new hires. We need more brains and muscle. Reporter shifting strategy after a weak showing in wisconsin, trump scrapping a planned california trip friday and skipping colorado to focus on fortifying his lead in his home state. Its great to be home. This is home. Its great to be home. Reporter why . Trump now needs 59 of remaining delegates to clinch the nomination, sw