Not one more. Not one more while troubling new information emerges on the young man behind the killings. Sham. Donald sterling responds to the nba, blasting the league for trying to force him to sell the l. A. Clippers. This as new reports that his wife is already on the fast track toward doing just that. Today, wednesday, may 28th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Lets get to the breaking news. The death of maya angelou at the age of 86. She was battling Health Problems and pulled out of a scheduled appearance this week. Angelou was found by her caretaker this morning. You see the hearse leaving her home a short time ago in winstonsalem. Here is rehema ellis with a look back at her life and legacy. Maya angelou. Best selling author and poet. I wrote this piece for every human being on earth. Reporter and so much more. Maya angelou was an activist, educator, t
The way up to midnight. A special twohour edition of 360. Right now, piers morgan starts. Chris cuomo is filling in for piers. Thats starts right now. All right, our thanks to everybody here. Its truly an honor to join the cnn team. Thank you for the coat. Theres a hat somewhere as well. And i got my big First Exclusive for you. Piers morgan, hes okay. Hes landed in london safely. We have new information for you tonight on the two big stories. New insight into that rogue excop turned alleged killer that could help lead to his capture. Plus reports on the restraining order his girlfriend took out against him. All that in a moment. First, were going to deal with the story that is literally all around us. This potential recordsetting blizzard. Predictions have been terrible, up to 3 feet of snow, up to 40 million in its path. A blizzard earns its name, however, not from snow but from winds. 70mileperhour winds, littery hurricane force. Potential damage and Power Outages much worse. So far
Are we really prepared to say that were powerless in the face of such carnage . That the politics are too hard. Are we prepared to say that such violence visited on our children year after year after year is somehow the price of our freedom . You know, all the worlds religions, so many of them represented here today, start with a simple question. Why are we here . What gives our life meaning . What gives our acts purpose . We know our time on this earth is fleeting. We know that we will each have our share of pleasure and pain, that even after we chase after some earthly goal, whether its wealth or power or fame or just simple comfort, we will, in some fashion, fall short of what we had hoped. We know that no matter how good our intentions, well all stumble sometimes in some way. Well make mistakes, well experience hardships, and even when were trying to do the right thing, we know that much of our time will be spent groping through the darkness, so often unable to discern gods heavenl
Tweet us using the askdon. Donald sterling is apparently not going to go quietly. The clippers owner sent a 32page response that i hold here in my hand that promises to fight for the clippers and says efforts to terminate his ownership violate his rights. Im joined now by cnns League Senior legal analyst and thats jeffrey toobin. I want to look at some of the responses from Donald Sterling before you and i talk. First, this is from page 2 of his response. It says, because the conversation that v. Stiviano invades mr. Sterlings rights under california constitution and cannot be used for any purpose, these proceedings must be terminated. And it says that it was a lovers quarrel and in which he was clearly distraught, he did not take or support a or action. It a very impressive document. Its 32 pages of tightly argued legal pros which basically says two things. One, this was an illegal act, as you just quoted, that cannot be used against don sterling and even if you consider these stateme
Donald sterling is apparently not going to go quietly. The clippers owner sent a 32page response that i hold here in my hand that promises to fight for the clippers and says efforts to terminate his ownership violate his rights. Im joined now by cnns senior legal analyst and thats jeffrey toobin. I want to look at some of the responses from Donald Sterling before you and i talk. First, this is from page 2 of his response. It says, because the conversation that v. Stiviano invades mr. Sterlings rights under california constitution and cannot be used for any purpose, these proceedings must be terminated. And it says that it was a lovers quarrel and in which he was clearly distraught, he did not take or support a or action. It a very impressive document. Its 32 pages of tightly argued legal pros which basically says two things. One, this was an illegal act, as you just quoted, that cannot be used against don sterling and even if you consider these statements that v. Stiviano recorded, the