Today, thursday, february 7th, 2013. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on thursday morning. Im savannah guthrie. Im matt lauer. Were starting to get a much clearer picture this morning of exactly where that powerful noreaster is headed and just how much snow were going to be seeing. A lot of people bracing themselves. Its expected to start tomorrow morning and could make travel an absolute nightmare. Some airlines are already waiving penalties for customers who have flights booked to the northeast in the coming days and want to make changes. Al has been monitoring all these different models and were going to get to him in a moment. When you look at that satellite image, its the two systems that come together that will create the problem. Also ahead a controversy raging over a Fraternity Party labeled racist by some students. Were going to let you decide and ask the question, should the fraternity that threw it be kicked off campus. Were all guilty of this called cyber loafin
Desde el oceano. Inches. Than chester, portland, boston, providence just to the east of hartford, were talking about 24 plus inches of snow. This is going to be a monster storm. Over 10 Million People expected by this and where does it fall . The way you look at some of the top five, february 6th through 7th, 1978, 21. 7 inches. This morning lawmakers are getting new answers about using drones to kill suspected terrorists including americans. An issue key at todays c confirmation hearing. Michael isikoff is following this story for us. Good morning. Good morning. Drone strikes, the Obamas Administration weapon of choice against terrorists are coming under new scrutiny after a disclosure of a Justice Department document obtained by nbc news that justifies the targeted killing of americans suspected of being top Al Qaeda Leaders. This is as john brennan faces his nomination today pp a major reversal from the white house pp after years of secretsity, president obama directed to share with
One pushing a woman to the ground, another seen pulling a persons face mask down and then pepper spraying him. In the nations capital, huge yellow letters 50 feet tall, visible from space, now spell out black lives matter on 16th street, which leads right up to the park where Peaceful Protesters were pushed aside to allow the president his photo op in front of the church five days ago now. D. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has officially renamed that part of the street black lives matter plaza. And her actions didnt go unnoticed. It earned her an attack from the president today. First for us tonight, a look at whats happening at this hour. The 11th night, as we said, of protests in american streets. To begin, lets get the latest from Gadi Schwartz out at city hall in los angeles. Gadi. Reporter good evening, brian. We saw a pretty remarkable scene out here. You see this crowd here. This is about a thousand people, and just a little while ago, they found out about a press conference that was ha
Out black lives matter on 16th street, which leads right up to the park where Peaceful Protesters were pushed aside to allow the president his photo op in front of the church five days ago now. D. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has officially renamed that part of the street black lives matter plaza. And her actions didnt go unnoticed. It earned her an attack from the president today. First for us tonight, a look at whats happening at this hour. The 11th night, as we said, of protests in american streets. To begin, lets get the latest from Gadi Schwartz out at city hall in los angeles. Gadi . Reporter good evening, brian. We saw a pretty remarkable scene out here. You see this crowd here. This is about a thousand people, and just a little while ago, they found out about a press conference that was happening down there at lapd headquarters. Thats the building over there. So this entire crowd started marching down to lapd headquarters where the chief was speaking in front of the hq, and they basi
Officers seen in protest videos, one pushing a woman to the ground, another seen pulling a persons face mask down and then pepper spraying him. In the nations capital, huge yellow letters 50feet tall visible from space now spell out black lives matter on 16th street which leads right up to the park where Peaceful Protesters were pushed aside to allow the president his photoop in front of the church five days ago now. D. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has officially renamed that part of the street black lives matter plaza and her action didnt go unnoticed and earned her an attack from the president tonight. First tonight, a look at what is happening at this hour, the 11th night of protest in the american streets. To begin lets get the latest from Gadi Schwartz at city hall. Reporter good evening, brian. This crowd here is about 1,000 people. A little while ago they found out about a press conference happening down there at lapd headquarters, the building over there. The entire crowd started mar