United airlines under fire again. This time for giving away a childs saet to a stand by customer. The childs mother forced to hold him the entire flight. I lost feelings in my legs and left arm. Less than three months after this ugly incident. Oh, my god. Look what you did to him. The airlines forced to apologize again. All that, plus evidence this really could be Amelia Earhart. George and amal step out with the twins. Sheeran madness. The crowdlos and blocks and blocks overpass as music superstar ed sheeran gets set for what could be our biggest concert of the summer thursday july 6th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on thursday morning. So glad youre with us. All you thousands of people here to see ed sheeran. This is an enormous crowd. They have been lining up for about a day now. The line goes down 48th street, down 6th avenue past radio city m
The highrise Apartment Building up in flames. The death toll rising tonight. The mother who dropped her baby nearly ten stories to safety. Announcer this is a Special Edition of World News Tonight with david muir, reporting tonight from washington. And good evening on this wednesday night. Were back at the capitol in washington tonight, because of that awful scene that played out this morning. As lawmakers were practicing for an annual tradition, the congressional Baseball Game, when a gunman opened fire. It was not long before the gunman allegedly asked, are they democrats or republicans . He was told they were republicans. Five people were hit, including congressman Steve Scalise, a member of the house leadership. Tonight, hes in Critical Condition. After trying to crawl across the field to safety. Authorities now say James Hodgkinson was the attacker, the husband and Home Inspector from illinois. Who had Strong Political views. Tonight, that gunman is now dead, taken down by two Cap
Were targeted or assassination. Alabama congressman mo brooks was there and used his belt as a tourniquet to help the wounded lobbyist. Hes given some of the most riveting accounts of this mornings horror. Well, i was on the third base side of home plate getting ready to have batting practice and the first shots were pretty much past the third base dugout, maybe 10 or 15 feet, hard 0 ascertain for sure. Im looking is the at it from an angle. I heard the big bethlehem and i thought it was a car backfiring till i see the rifle barrel. A white male taking careful aim at congressman, staffers, whoever he could get ahold of. I spoke just moments ago with another republican congressman at the field who was leaving just before the shooting who says he is certain he saw the shooter. He said the shooter approached the car and asked weathered those were democrats or republican out there on the field practicing. Well bring that you interview with ron detan toes in a moment. I want to begin with s
Were learning more tonight about the shooter, who was killed by police, and his troubled life. We have fox team coverage. Mike emanuel on capitol hill where both parties are vowing to dial down the partisanship. Peter doocy is at Nationals Park where players and fans are gathering. Doug mckelway with an update on on the victims conditions. Start with our chief intelligence correspondent catherine harwich. Good evening. Tonight the fbi says there is nos to suggest that weapons were bought illegally. 99 are getting pushed around in the 1 are just not giving a [bleep]. That its James Hodgkinson six years ago. The fbi issued this poster seeking any information about the suspect before he opened fire on republican lawmakers. It was a highpowered rifle. Hodgkinsons neighbor says he witnessed a strange incident in march when the 66yearold opened fire in their backyard. I yelled at him, hey, stop shooting. There is houses. I didnt get any kind of notion from him that he heard me or that he car
Be together. I just suggested to joe that we would like to host the entire Republican Team down at the democratic club, probably some of them have never stepped foot in that building. Ive been in it one time. But i we want to have them to dinner. Were going to have both teams together and just have a time to be with each other and reflect upon this day and and the and to share some food and drink and get to know each other a little bit better, so, joe, im hoping that you guys, most of their schedules will allow them to intend and we look forward to the baseball game tomorrow and continuing that great tradition. Im going to bring my food taster, but we will be there. Well take a few questions. Yes, maam. Have you discussed any additional security measures for the game tomorrow in light of whats happened . I checked both with the Speakers Office and i checked with the the chief of the Capitol Hill Police, and they have both assured us that plus my staff has checked with the nationals sec