But not a contestant. Im a lot looser, i think, than most people think i am. I dont take too many things seriously. Much more ahead on the incredible life and impact of alex trebek. Coronavirus cases soaring over the weekend to new heights not yet seen across the United States weve got a breakdown. Plus a busy week in the nfl as some teams pull away in the standings whileothers fall flat its monday, november 9th. Early today starts right now good morning im phillip mena. And frances rivera. Today the transition will begin to a presidency five decades in the making joe biden is the president elect, securing the office thats twice eluded him before nbc news projected his win in pennsylvania on saturday, pushing him past the threshold of 270 electoral votes and his margin of victory can further widen as the votes continue to be tallied biden continues to hold a lead over President Trump in georgia and arizona. Yesterday former president george w. Bush congratulated biden and dismissed cla
Superintendent at meridian 223 is nervous about opening in two weeks. If i make a decision or lead the board down a road thats too aggressive we could, you know, literally be putting someones life at risk, and that is a burden that i did not assume was going to be part of my Job Description when i became a superintendent. Reporter the debate over whether to open schools has divided the country. Many teachers are scared. Give us choice reporter while this weekend parents rallied in georgia, calling for schools to reopen, worried their children will fall behind. In pnew jersey, this superintendent says its impossible to please everyone. Wi wak m ofal a t tallyething n the night. On a scale of 1 to 10, what is the chance that youll reopen . I, unfortunately, think its very low. I think a 1. A 1 . Mmhmm. And how would that feel after all the work youre doing to try to reopen . You know, as much as this is a tremendous leadership challenge, and i say that in a positive way, of just working
Panther angela davis. Everywhere you turn 15th street is covered in that black lives matter mural. So everywhere you go, not just that community, but businesses that have been boarded up, essentially black lives matter art murals everywhere you go. For now, well send it right back to you guys. All right. Melissa, the soul of oakland is shining bright tonight. Thank you. In the past 15 days since floyd died, millions of people are making changes in how they act and how they govern. Today those calls to action were front and center in houston. The service was inviteonly but streamed live worldwide. Lets bring in Nbcs Jay Gray who joins us in houston on this memorable evening. Jay, we watched it on tv, but you were there. What stood out to you . Reporter yeah. Raj, powerful, emotional here today. We had tears and laughter. We had prayers inside the church here. George floyds family joining a grieving nation to say one final goodbye. Tonight george floyd is finally home. Time for us to cel
The final republican president ial debate before the Iowa Caucuses went on as scheduled and without donald trump. The gop frontrunner was just three miles away holding a Campaign Event of his own. Karin caifa reports from des moines. Fox news had an extra podium to the side of the stage. They said they didnt expect to use it, but had it just in case donald trump made a lastminute decision to he did not and his top rival acknowledged it, right out of the gate. President ial candidate let me say, im a maniac. And everyone on this stage is stupid, fat, and ugly. And ben, youre a terrible surgeon. Now that weve gotten the donald trump portion out of the way in the absence of trump, candidates tried to take a more civil tone with their counterparts on the stage. At one point cruz went after the moderatorssaying they were trying to bait candidates into still the canidates did clash over differences on immigration, leadership, and electability. Meanwhile three miles away from here at Drake Un
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