feel like super man. >> the presidentpe >> i'll tell you what, that was pretty impressive. jurors shown disturbing video of a michigan man opening fire on a lost teen who knocked on his door to ask directions. >> he looked angry and he looked like he was going to kill me. those stories, plus breaking overnight pope francis accepts the resignation of a high ranking cardinal implicated in the church sex scandal. selena's struggle. i do take two. windsor castle hosting its second royal wedding of the year. tieing the knot before her royal family, famous friends and a crowd of thousands. we are there live with all the excitement. this time around friday, octobe. from nbc news, this is "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb. >> welcome to today. thank you for joining us. savannah has the day off. >> good to see you recovered from yesterday, too. >> we're going to talk about that a little later indeed. we are going to start with hurricane michael's path of destruction across the south. it is going to take the region years to rebuild from one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the united states. new images out of florida are revealing more of the damage. this is the air force base which as you can see has sustained catastrophic damage. in mexico beach florida with the very latest overnight. how are you doing, gabe? >> reporter: this is what the destruction looks like. the storm surge picked up this home and tossed it across the street. the debris field here goes on and on and on. t a setch of the florida panhandle is gone. mexico beach, a popular tourist destination, is in ruins. block after block destroyed after a direct hit from hurricane michael. >> we had a lot of people lose their homes. all their homes are just washed out. this is devastating. >> mathis is my bedroom. >> there is no communication. i have no idea about the outside world and nobody knows about me. >> reporter: we managed to speak to his wife briefly by satellite phone to let him know he is safe. he is without power and without phone lines after the hurricane tore through the region. the storm surge slammed into these buildings, leaving behind total devastation. search and rescue teams going house to house looking for survivors. >> it is pretty bad. structures are completely demolished. thank god that most of the people left and they evacuated. >> reporter: farther down on saint george island, a security camera captured the dangerous storm surge. water and debris swirling around the home there. >> this is our home. >> reporter: in panama city, a boat dealership. candace says she's not going anywhere. >> we will rebuild. we will be fine. >> i knew it was going to be a cat four with a direct hit, never would have stayed. >> reporter: after sweeping through georgia around the carolinas, it is causing flooding in virginia, leaving a trail of destruction. today the clean up in the florida panhandle is just beginning. >> i have nothing left except the clothes and my two good dogs. that's it. >> those images are devastating. and you wonder how tough it is forers to get in there and help out. >> reporter: they had to cut a path into this area because the main road in and out was covered with debris. the big challenge now is communication. the pull extent of this damage is not yet known because the only way first responders are able to communicate is with a satellite phone. the death toll is now to 11 and authorities fear that number is going to rise. >> rebuilding is going to take a long time. now to some news just breaking this morning. pope francis has accepted the resignation of cardinal donald weurl. it comes after he was implicated in two major sex abuse scandals. ann thompson joins us with that story. >> reporter: good morning. this accepting his resignation, pope francis wrote an unusual letter praising the cardinal. he also seems to buy weurl's long held defense that he made mistakes in dealing with predatory priests, as opposed to covering up their actions. this morning cardinal weurl expressed his gratitude to pope francis and begged forgiveness. though, a confidant and ally of pope francis, he could not survive the two scandals that have shake tennessee catholic church. a protester last month interrupting the cardinal's talk detailed in the pennsylvania grand jury report. the grand jury concluded he mishandled cases of abuse of priests as bishop of pittsburgh, accusations he denies, denies disputed by the pennsylvania attorney general. >> the public comments that he has made directly contradict the church's own documents that we found in the secret archives, and that's all spelled out in the grand jury report. >> the holy gospel according to matthew. >> then there were claims of sexual misconduct by his pr predecess predecessor. the vatican ambassador to the u.s. claim they knew he preyed on them for sex. the pope refuses to respond directly, and the vatican is promising a thorough investigation. but for some of the faithful, it is just too much. in the pittsburgh area, vandals defaced the sign at the high school name for weurl. dozens of teachers refused to attend his opening mass for the school year. even the decon who assisted him abandoned him. >> in particular fostering a genuine sense of healing for the victims. >> what happens now? >> reporter: cardinal weurl will no longer be the head of the arch diocese of washington, but he will now be the administrator. what that means is he will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the arch diocese, but he won't be making any big decisions. the cardinal is expected to retire in washington.me very important jobs he has at ncding working in three departments there. the most important of which is the congregation for bishops. now to the kwhiet house mwh meeting that has everybody talking, kanye west. nbc white house correspondent with more on that. >> reporter: that's right. good morning to you. kanye west came to the white house to discuss prison reform and ways to combat violent crime in chicago. what happened next was stunning. kanye west extending his d.c. tota tple ore. >> be open to adjusting. >> reporter: just hours earlier, a stunning scene in the oval office, capped by that remarkable embrace with the commander in chief. >> i love this guy right here. >> reporter: but it is west's o making waves. while sitting next to jim brown, west praised president trump. >> trump is on a hero's journey right now, and he might not have expected to have a crazy mother -- like kanye west. >> and that make america great hat. >> this hat made me feel like superman. manufacturing -- >> reporter: free styling on more than 40 topics. >> if he don't look good, we don't look good. when i say i like trump, to like someone that's liberal they will say, he's racist. do you think racism can control me? the entire spectacle seeming to leave the president speechless. >> that was quite something. >> reporter: west revealed he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and said he got a second opinion. >> he said i actually wasn't bipolar. i had sleep deprivation. people expect that if you are black you have to be democrat. i have a -- i have conversations that basically said that welfare is the reason why a lot of black people end up being democrats. >> reporter: overnight reaction pouring in. >> a black mouth is moving, but white racist ideals are flowing from kanye west's mouth. >> reporter: for president trump who has his eye on the midterms and who struggled to win over african-american supporters, the visit could prove to be powerful optics. in these photos obtained by tmz, west convincing the president ivanka trump and jared kushner to wear make america great hats saying the word again is offensive to some blacks. >> he's a great guy. a smart cookie. >> reporter: president trump will put his focus back on the midterms today. he heads to ohio. one of four campaign trips this week along. >> a lot to digest there. the united states now working with both countries to find out what happened. nbc's chief foreign correspondent riis in istanbul. >> reporter: unless saudi arabia cooperates this weekend, local saudi omats this country will face questions from turkish prosecutors. details about what may have happened inside that consulate. an explosive new report from the washington post that turkish officials have audio and video recordings of the gruesome murder of the journalist inside the saudi arabia consulate. the paper citing officials says the recording offer proof he was interrogated, tortured and murdered. nbc news, which has not heard or seen the recordings, has previously learned the turks bugged the consulate. now, the u.s. is stepping up the pressure to find out what happened to him. last seen entering the consulate a week ago. president trump expressing little confidence the reporter is still alive. >> maybe we'll be pleasantly surpri surprised, but somehow i tend to doubt it. >> reporter: saudi arabia has denied any knowledge of the journalist's whereabouts. a key question is whether it was an attempt to grab him gone wrong or a hit ordered by the saudi royal family. u.s. senators say saudi arabia needs to provide answers. >> my instincts say that there is no question that the government did this and my instincts say that they murdered him. >> reporter: saudi arabia insists that he left the consulate safe and sound but offered no proof. it says that security cameras were not recording at the time. richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. we are learning more about that very close for russian and american astronauts, parachuting to safety to the ground while the mission controls in houston and moscow held their collective breath. a terrifying moment, tom. >> reporter: yeah, very scarey. they are on the ground now, as you can see. but the automatic abort program, they fell back to earth in what's been called a ballistic dece decent. very rapid, steep fall back to back on solid ground and huggin plunge from the edge of space. veteran russian cosmonaut and u.s. relieved they survived their first launch. >> and there is lift off to the international space station. >> for the first two minutes the russian rocket ride looked normal. then suddenly trouble. >> we can confirm now that the crew has started to go into the ballistic descend mode. >> they were in a free fall plunging back to earth. six to seven gs pulling at their bodies. controllers watched and waited. will the parachutes work? will they survive. >> i hope they get down safe. >> reporter: word that rescue teams had found the capsule in the remote countryside. both men had survived. rushed for medical evaluations, then to their families. >> the crew's efforts were heroic. they both came home safely and for that we're extremely grateful. >> american astronaut spent a year in space. thursday's abort was high takes. >> it is a big deal any day you strap yourself to a rocket. you are planning ongoing to space. you launch and you don't make it, it's a big deal. >> nasa relied on russia to carry americans to space since the shuttles were retired in 2011. russia plans to carry out the next launch in december. meanwhile, three astronauts remain in space on board the space station. they do have an energy escape capsule available to them in the event s nasa has considered how it would run the station without humans if they had to. meanwhile, space x and boeing are developing rockets to fly to the station and expected to fly those missions as soon as late next year. guys, back to you. let's get a first check of the weather. >> good morning, guys. we did still have some really heavy rain through new york city. but it is racing to the east at 29 miles an hour. so eastern long island seeing have our heaviest rain at this time. also very, very gusty. strong winds in new york city and d.c. as well. that could create some flight delays this morning. in the southwest, we have a tropical storm that will pump in a lot of moisture through the southwest. we could end up with several inches of rain that could lead to a flood risk. we'll get to your local forecast in the next 30 seconds. good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. it's a nice clear start to the day, but those temperatures are chilly across the bay area. as you get ready to head out, it will be a warmer afternoon. we're looking at our highs in the south bay reaching 83 san jose and 83 in palo alto. in concord expect a high of 88 degrees and we'll be in the lower 80s for san napa. san francisco today reaching 69. the weekend is going to be summer-like with some hot and dry conditions. >> that's your latest forecast. >> thank you. >> that's your latest forecast. >> thank you. coming up, newly released video showing a shocking moment a michigan man opened fire on a black teen that asked him for directions. we're going to hear from both sides of this controversial case. also, the new mental health battle facing selena gomez this morning has landed her in treatment. how she's doing. but first, this is "today" on nbc. this is a fight. not to the finish. but to the beginning. a fight that can only be won, if we stand together for one cause. him. expert care for every new beginning. the incredible morning we had here,mer first lady michelle obama. and the royal family, their famous friends stepping out for the second big royal wedding of the year. the year. this daily hair damagen stop before it happens ...with these roses. one is treated with dove. both are exposed to damaging heat. the rose without dove is dry and brittle. dove deeply nourishes and stops 90% of daily hair damage before it happens. wow, that's an pretty great, huh?low. two scoops meet real banana slices.one great job of r start with 100% cleancheese? 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angry. >> reporter: instead of directions, the unarmed high school freshman got the scare of his life. ziegler, a 52-year-old retired firefighter greeted walker with a shotgun, firing once as the teen ran away.t mae i didn't fet because there was a lot of adrenaline pumping through me. >> reporter: walker's mother said she watched the video once, after it took place last april. >> i don't look at it in court. i look away. i can only watch my son almost be murdered once. >> there's a lot more to the story than what's being told. >> reporter: ziegler told investigators he thought he was being robbed. saying he tripped, which caused his shotgun to accidentally fire. authorities say the video proves he clearly aimed the weapon. >> that's just completely unacceptable on every level. i don't know how you would justify it. but it doesn't pass the muster. >> reporcted wo wrap today, walker's mother hopes justice will prevail. >> on the outside, we might seem like we're okay and we try to be as normal as possible, but on the inside, you know, everything has changed. >> i hope something happens to where i'm safe, you know, in the neighborhood that i live in. >> reporter: ziegler's attorney has claimed race was not a factor in the shooting, saying his client and his wife were on high alert after five previous break-ins at their home. >> it's hard to argue with video that shows what is happening. >> you don't really see the trip there. i didn't see a trip. >> reporter: how about the 14-year-old saying i want to be safe in my own neighborhood. >> steph, thank you. let's go over to dylan for a check of the forecast. >> after what's been humid across the northeast the past few days, we see a big cooldown. kansas city, 22 degrees below average. ft. smith, 62 for a high. pittsburgh, 50. watch what happens on saturday. the cooler air in detroit. new york city, not hitting 60. look at denver on sunday, a high temperature of 26 degrees. and it gets back in the upper 50s by the middle of the week. it stays cool and fall-like. monday looks okay at 66. we're right back into the 50s. it is that time of year, temperatures start to drop. it is windy up and down the east coast, as the remnants of michael make their way through new england. we have showers and storms through texas today. that's a look at your weat good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. around the other side of that cool weather, we're going to have some above normal temperatures all across the bay area today, with the big warmup with the south bay reaching 83 degrees. we'll also be up to 83 in napa and int 77 today in oakland, antioch reaching 87 degrees and 68 degrees in half moon bay. our weekend for the inland valleys will reach into the upper 80s tomorrow, and some breezy winds, dry, still very warm and that warm weather continues into the beginning of next week. latest forecast. >> thank you. coming up, the royal family out in force this morning for princess eugenie's royal wedding. we're live in 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>> no. not at all. not for the girl. >> what this woman is doing to help all girls in her village get the education they deserve. and tieing the knot. all eyes on windsor castle this morning, as the queen's granddaughter, princess eugenie, says i do. from the outfits to the guest list, we'll break it down and take you live for the second royal wedding of the year, today, friday, october 12th, 2018. ♪ ♪ caught up in the country the only way ♪ >> in new york for mom's 75 it's her sweet 16. >> after 45 years of watching the "today" show, i'm finally here. >> happy day. >> good morning to my parents in jeffersonville, indiana. >> my parents. >> and caramel high school in indiana. >> from kansas city. >> we just got engaged. >> wow. >> that's a reason to celebrate. welcome back to "today." thank you for being with us. it is a gorgeous friday morning. savannah is taking time off and you're spending your friday morning where you belong. >> good to be with you. thank you so much. we want to get right to your news at 8:00. we have a lot going on. the death toll from hurricane michael is rising and parts of the panhandle are in ruins. these are before and after pictures of mexico beach. it looks like it's wiped off the map. gabe gutierrez is there with the latest on the search for survivors. good morning. >> reporter: the winds were so powerful. but it was the storm surge that picked up this home and tossed it across the street. with day brebreak, we're gettin clearer look at this damage. the can see. this morning, amid miles oftal . the structures are completely demolished. thank god that most of the people left. they evacuated. >> reporter: mexico popular tourist destination is in ruins. block after block destroyed after a direct hit from hurricane michael. >> we had a lot of people lose their homes. the homes are just washed out. this is devastating. >> reporter: those that did not evacuate, are without power, without water and without phone lines after the category 4 hurricane packing 155-mile-per-hour winds came through the area. the storm surge washed out a part of this road and slammed into these buildings. farther down, st. george island, a security camera captured the storm ingrg around the home there. by the time it receded, the damage was done. in panama ci dealership. led this marina. >> if knew itas direct hit, i never would have stayed. >> reporter: after sweeping through georgia and the carolinas, the remnants of michael are causing flooding in virginia. the fast-moving system leaving a trail of destruction. today, the cleanup in the florida panhandle is just beginning. how long do you think it will take to clean this up? >> i don't have any idea. >> reporter: 1.5 million people are without power across several states. the death toll from this storm is up to 11. but the biggest challenge right now is communication. so, authorities say that death toll could likely rise. sadly. hoda and craig, back now, to th increase in the number of children with that frightening polio-like disease. the centers for diseasenationwi. and that number is expected to grow. miguel almaguer takes a look. >> reporter: the polio-like symptoms are leaving some children partially paralyzed and can turn fatal. now, a surge in case of acute flaccid mileitis is seen across the country. julia was seen with afm in chicago. >> she turned blue. she couldn't hold her head up and couldn't use her right arm. >> reporter: julia's parents thought she had a cold before she lost control of her body. the condition strikes after a child has a fever from a cold or stomach problems, leading to partial paralysis, sudden muscle weakness, slurred speech and facial opiy advr hands. >> unfortunately there aren't antiviral medicines to tat the viruses linked to this syndrome. and we don't know therapies to o the e.r. he was diagnosed with afm and died three weeks ago. >> i would tell parents to be vigilant in looking out for, you know, arms or legs not working. that floppy head. the respiratory systems that don't seem consist tend with other basic illnesses. >> reporter: doctors say afm is rare. but this morning, the number of sick children is on the rise. for "today," miguel almaguer, nbc news, los angeles. >> we're going to continue to follow that story. there's much more ahead on this friday morning, including moren that trip where she o found inspiration at every turn. one woman's mission to ensure girls have a brighter future. first, the year's second royal wedding. royal wedding. in i'm always going to be a maker. and i think a company is the coolest thing you can build. i'm adam, and i make robots. . so i take my surface pro everywhere. part of an entrepreneur's job is to get stuff done. i like to do, like, four things at once. the new surface pro can handle all of my programs. i can paint, i can mold, i can code. i have it on all the time, it's fantastic. we get to build toys for kids and change the world. it's a big deal. daily hair damagen stop before it happens ...with these roses. one is treated with dove. both are exposed to damaging heat. what's the #1 new skincare product in 2018? 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[laughter] (vo) go national. go like a pro. see what i did there? this morning on "today's talker," the second royal wedding of the year. >> indeed. princess eugenie, the daughter of prince anthony and sarah ferguson. the setting, like harry and meghan's big day, windsor castle. and keir simmons has a front row seat, as meghan. the same church. the celebrities and prince george and princess charlotte. there was arry and meghan's wed. not as picture-perfect. it's a little windy here, that caused a few guests a few problems. for the second time this year, wedding celebrations in windsor. princess eugenie, marrying her long-time love jack brooksbank at beautiful st. george's castle. prince george and princess charlotte, joined by other royals. the wind too much for this small groomsman. it's a happy day for the queen and prince philip. eugenie is their granddaughter. prince harry and duchess meghan, back at the scene of their own nuptials. the royal couple about to embark on their first major overseas tour the public eye, after a few months looking over baby louis, holding hands inside the chapel. the bride's mother, sarah ferguson, outside in the circle for a long time, back in the spotlight for the big day. royals of all generations, celebrating the happy couple. her dress by peter pilloto, with a fitted bodice and skirt. the back, featuring a scar from childhood surgery. the tiara, lent by the queen. pippa middleton, expecting her first baby soon. thnaomi campbell, and prince harry's ex-girlfriend, chelsy davy. the wind a challenge for some. the ceremony, a mix of traditional and modern. eugenie grew up with the royal family and has been a princess all her life. sister, they first met. >> we were skiing at a friend's place, out in switzerland. and we just stared at each other. >> it was love at first sight. >> reporter: st. george's chapel, scene of the other royal wedding this year, in the heart of windsor castle, the queen's favorite. a short carriage right through windsor town, and back to the castle for lunch. hosted by the queen. just like any wedding, there were apparently a few family tensions. we weren't sure until this morning whether prince philip would be here. and camilla was not here. we're not sure why, though, of course, sarah ferguson was famously close to princess diana. hoda, there was one other person that wasn't here. it's not the same without yo >> without us. i know. >> that's right. >> you watched it all for us. and that wind, that was dangerous, some of that wind. >> are you okay, >> reporter: just about . >> if keir simmons' hair is moving, it must be windy. >> it's notesse up. >> yes. mr. daly has a great head of hair. he's in the orange room with the first tie to the country's commander in chief. >> is my hair blowing? >> on thursday, something cool happened. the ronald reagan revealed the first-ever hologram of a former president. library visitors will be greeted by ronald reagan in three different stages. they have him on the campaign trail, at his ranch and in the oval office. when paired with his voice, the hologram comes to life. see what youag e with me when i more line. we any we made a good beginning. but >> there you go. $1.5 million exhibit. it was four years in the making. an actor modeling president reagan's manorisms. we can't bring president reagan back to life. we found his actual voice and we thought it was close. social media weighing in on this. can't decide if it is cool or holograms. brian writes, this is exciting. and the ronald reagan presidential library isn't the first to tap into the technology. there was tupac. there was michael jackson. they took the stage in the past. we understand they're going to tour worldwide and amy winehouse. >> oh, wow. >> it's a fascinating way to seem like you're bringing someone back to life. >> it's still a little creepy. >> wholdike to bring my grandparents back and have dinner at a table. >> as a hologram? >> if i could bring them back in real life,.hologram, i don't kn. it could be -- >> that's a good way to say hi. >> how about you? carson, take us to "pop >> i was going to say bob marley maybe. >> that wouldfun. >> after the grandparents, i have to rethink that. julia roberts, looks pretty in pink on the cover of "harper bazaar's" november issue. she said, i think i told you once when the kids were starting to figure it out, you're famous? and i said, a lot of people might have seen the movie that i am in. an hour goes by. are you more famous than taylor swift? to read more of oprah's interview, you can pick up that issue on newsstands october 23rd. karlie kloss celebrating the international day of the girl. she is featured in "vogue's" latest 73 questions video. let's see what she had to say, especially when asked about her relationship with taylor swift. >> what was the first thing you thought of? >> should i take a subway or cab? >> what are you most excited in life about right now? >> my scholars and all the way they change the world. >> what's your typical workout regimen? >> cardio, arms and booty. >> is everything cool with you and taylor? >> the world needs to know. jennifer lawrence was interested. jen, don't worry. taylor and i are good friends. >> they're good friends. craig melvin, you can sleep tonight. do they memorize the 73 questions? >> they ask them off-camera. >> she is busy with her modeling and her camp there. she's going to be the new host of "project runway." >> wow. you are probably expecting -- maybe you weren't expecting this on "pop start." keith morrison, "dateline's" correspondent, has taken his toughest investigation yet, ellen degeneres. >> the year was 2017. one direction had just broken up. that's not important to our story. but it's important to me. it was a sunny day in burbank. ellen degeneres was on her way to a studio to tape her world-renowned talk show. she drove her usual route. butout this drive. oh, no. it was the opposite of usual. >> i'm driving to work. >> no one cues up a story better than keith morrison. if you want to see the video of that investigation, you can check it out on today.com. and you can see an all-new two-hour special of "dateline." that's tonight at 9:00 here on nbc. >> those pipes, that keith morrison delivery, he's amazing. >> he said to me, he's not wild about coming to new york because people come up to him, keith, will you regard my voicemail message? >> i wanted to do that. oops. >> keeping keith away. a "daly click" for us? >> alyssa learned the hard way, that it's not okay to play with knives, even if they aren't real and they're plastic. >> oh. >> yep. goofing off. the blade of her plastic knife flew into the tv, leaving that mark there. her mom says heid she's not angt it will be a while before they replace the tv. dylan, you have a check of the weather? >> yeah. >> today's weather is blourougho you by national. >> the remnants of michael is going through new england. it's very windy back behind the system, down through d.c., here in new york city. winds can gust up to 40 or 50 miles per hour we have snow falling through eastern iowa. this is part of a system that's bringingeavi tropical storm sergio increasing the moisture in the southwest. temperatures are well below average today. 30s and 40s for highs, across the upper midwest and the northern plains. and we're going to see temperatures remain below average going into that's a look at the weather across the country. now here's a peek out your window. >> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. highs today into the mid-80s for the inland valleys and slightly hotter tomorrow. our winds will pick up so it will be a breezy hot northerly wind. that will continue weda. san francisco is looking at more sunshine, highs up to about the low 70s. and then mid-60s by the middle of next week. >> that's your latest forecast. now, to our special series in honor of international day of the girl, as former first lady michelle obama told us yesterday, when you educate one girl, you educate her entire family and her community. >> that's why her global girls alliance is teaming up with gra grassroots leaders are breaking down barriers keeping girls out of school. jenna spoke with an inspiring leader. >> we stopped ed iped where 10s finish high school. many mothers pressure their daughters to drop out. it's a tradition one woman is fighting to change, one girl at a time. ♪ if you want to know why malawi is called the warm heart of africa, look how a village welcomes a stranger. this african nation, we saw beauty at almost every turn. but malawi has a dark side. in a ritual, these older women are initiating young girls. some are 12 and 13 years old. the girls are told it's their duty to find a husband and to start having children. this time, the ceremony is a re-enactment for us. but in some remote villages, this kind of pressure is still very real. how young are these girls getting married? >> some 13 a nd 14 and 15 years. >> reporter: paulinek option. her mother told her school was a waste of time. >> she said i should drop out. >> reporter: malawi outlawed child marriage a few years ago, it's a serious problem. half of all girls are married with children before they turn 18. >> mothers expect their married, be a good >> reporter: nobody talks about careers or jobs? >> no. not at all. not for the girl. >> reporter: this woman thinks girls deserve more. >> i was born a defiant child. i questioned most of the things. even though everything around me was telling me that, you know, as a girl, you're weak, you're not smart enough. >> reporter: but she knew better because her mother and her grandmother were lucky. both received educations. >> you invest in one girl, you have invested in so many. >> reporter: and that's the simpdea behind the organization she now leads. its mission, to pay to keep these girls in school and show them a better way. >> they have power inside of them, to be anything that they can be. >> rte encouragement that inspired pauline to stay in school, where she rose to the top o her now, she's a nurse at malawi's biggest hospital, caring for babies and mothers in the maternity ward. this is your first baby? >> yes. >> reporter: what's her name? >> success. >> reporter: beautiful. >> i would say -- >> reporter: pauline takes me to see how her own success has changed the lives of so many. she was able to build a new house for her mother. you must be so proud of your daughter? >> very proud of me. >> reporter: i can tell she's proud of you. just outside, we meet children from the village and ask if pauline has inspired them to stay in school.paing, not just her life, not just her family, but her community, and the littlehat she's holding in her hands every day. shining forever more. >> reporter: and because of pae, can see a bright future for her daughter. what is the hope for your daughter? >> a nurse. >> reporter: helping people like pauline? >> yes. >> reporter: proof that one girl really can change the world. ♪ pauline is not done dreaming. she wants to get her masters, her ph.d. she's not done. and it shows you that she's inspiring a community. as soon as she made money, she bought her mom a house. >> and that little baby success. wow. >> tell her more how to help girls, visit today.com. you're going to stick around. the "today" family became the first visitors of pizza. we're going to give you a taste of what to expect. all of that is coming up after news. good morning, everyone, 8:26. wall street on a bit of a roll this morning after heavy losses earlier this week. for most of the session, we've seen the do up more than 1% today. this, after dropping morg inpin 1,000 points over two days. the fda recalling about 35,000 pounds of simple dishes food products because they spoiled. the products were at bay area markets including costco from august 15th through october 4th. valley fine foods made those products. the company confirms there are to reports of anyone getting es go to our homepage for a list of recalled products. >> i'm going to go e richmondfa still crowded. the traffic really o your screep through oakland. we typically see that any day, even on a friday, with a lighter volume all around the bay. 880 shows us slowing through freemont, milpitas. silicon valley is getting a little lighter even now. palo alto shows a little more slowing southbound through university. >> always good to see on a friday. more local news coming in a half an hour. in an emergency, minutes can mean the difference between life and death. proposition 11 saves lives by ensuring medical care is not delayed in an emergency. proposition 11 establishes into law the longstanding industry practice of paying emts and paramedics to remain on-call during breaks and requires they receive fema level training and active shooters and natural disasters. vote yes on 11 to ensure 911 emergency care is there when you or your love one need it. it's my job to protect as a public safety,pg&e, keeping the powerlines clear while also protecting the environment. the natural world is a beautiful thing. the work that we do helps protect it. public education is definitely a big part of our job, to teach our customers about the best type of trees to plant around the powerlines. we want to keep the power on for our customers. we want to keep our communities safe. this is our community. this is where we live. we need to make sure that we have a beautiful place for our children to live. together, we're building a better california. and back at 8:30, october 12th, 2018. and hoda kotb, we got that friday feeling on the plaza. this is a lively bunch. >> this is fun, man. >> awesome crowd. >> this is n. >> senior trip. >> we have a "crowd moment"? >> yeah. >> looking for anna. anna. >> hi, >> anna, somebody tell monsieur celebrating a birthday. >> 68 years. >> wouldn't have guessed it. >> thank you very much. you were a nurse for how many years? >> 45. >> 45 years. and perhaps most importantly, a three-year cancer survivor. >> three-year cancer survivor. >> you have a lot to celebrate today. >> i do. and to be on the "today" show. >> thanks for watching us. happy birthday. happy retirement, as well. >> happy birthday. >> happy birthday. guys, coming up, we're going to take you inside a cool museum that's dedicated to everod it a visit. we brought our kids along. it's a lot of fun, a lot of pizza. a lot of familiar little faces. >> i one. if you thought dating was complicated, you don't know the half of it. wait until we hear what we got a group of teen boys to reveal about finding love in the age of social media. and giada is here. she's setting up the ultimate football feast, setting up for the big game between the patriots and the chiefs. you will want to make these recipes every night of the week. final check of the forecast? >> it's chilly. i'm shivering a little bit. >> this "sunday night football" weather is brought to you by verizon, the unlimited plan you need on the network you deserve. >> all right. it is feeling like fall, as we go into the weekend. we're going to see very chilly temperatures. in fact, highs will be in t thr northern rockies. we have 50s and 60s, back through the midwest. we're looking at a chance of some heavier rain through texas. snowy and cold weather works into kansas and nebraska. sunday, it's cool and dry in the northeast. highs in the 50s and 60s. unsettled in the middle of the country wi that's a look at the weather across the country. now here's a peek out your window. >> good morning, i'm meteorologist kari hall. we've got some warmer weather across the bay area, especially for the inland valleys. we're heading into the mid-80s today. and some upper 80s tomorrow. with the winds picking up and low humidity. we will also have a higher fewer danger for the inland hills and you want to make sure you stay away of that. as we look at our high temperatures heading into next week, it's still going to feel like summer. and then for san francisco, some low 70s there. much more comfortable with a lot of sunshine even into next week. >> and you know what sunday night is.night. king on the patriots. in they are headed to foxboro. the chiefs are 5-0. i'm not worried. patriots fans aren't worried. it is crisp and clear in foxborough. how about that? 49 degrees. you can catch the patriots and chiefs sunday here on nbc. coverage begins at 7:00 p.m. eastern. craig? >> undefeated chiefs, by the way. a "today" exclusive that's extra cheesy. extra cheesy, crust on us. >> that was a great pun. >> that was a pun, kind of. >> jenna is back with a special delivery. >> we were offered a first look at new york city's first museum of pizza. we loaded up the kids and went in search of a little slice of heaven. the etymology of the italian word pizza, meaning fermented pastry. but to us, it might as well mean cheesy goodness. and it certainly was good news when we were invited, along with our kids, to be the first visitors to the museum of pizza in new york city. so, talk to me about why pizza wwas? museum of baloney not goo enough for you? >> everybody in the world has some story or relationship with pizza. >> reporter: he is the big cheese at the museum of pizza. >> i remember one of my earliest pizza memories, my mom would make pizza and we watched ninja turtles in cairo, egypt. >> reporter: you're preparing yourself. >> i'm a pizza prince now. >> reporter: and our pizza princes and princesses were in agreement. what's your favorite food? >> pizza. >> reporter: what's your favorite food? >> pizza. >> reporter: it's one thing to eat it and another thing to spin it. >> you want to twist your wrist and go high in >> just throw it >> oh. >> that's a big pizza. >> you ready? >> repor oh. it was quickly apparent for us, this was not a pizza cake. >> next scene. >> reporter: the pizza museum isn't like most museums. it does not have a do not touch policy. >> remember back in the day when somebody would get on and you would fly off? >> reporter: i was always the one that flew. playing is encouraged. as is dancing. >> dance, dance. >> reporter: there's a confessional. >> it's time to give our pizza confessional. you ready? >> yeah. >> the strangest place i had pizza delivered is, the tree house that one time. >> reporter: and last but not yeast -- >> who wants pizza? >> reporter: at this museum, you can eat a lot. >> good pizza. >> to pizza. >> pizza. >> pizza face. >> reporter: and look really cute while doing it. slices? >> a golf ball-sized amount of dough in his mouth. he was storing it for winter. >> one full piece of sicilian, one half piece of sicilian. >> he was followed second by poppy hager. she was like, my tummy hurts. it is supposed to be an intersection of art. there were things that kid shouldn't touch. >> poppy and calvin were carried away. >> they open tomorrow and run through november 17th if you want a slice. teen boys open up about dating in the digital age. what they are reveal willing be an eye-opener for all parents. ica. amer land of blue jeans.s. bald eagles. and burgers. and while muscle cars lost their muscle. blue jeans got all skinny on us... i can't feel my legs. and bald eagles got, well, balder... oh no, is it obvious? 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>> oh, it's so, so complicated because everyone can see your life at all times. >> i think nowadays, there's just, like, so much to it. like, you got to wait three minutes before you can open a snapchat. or don't like his instagram post too soon. >> it's a lot of pressure. you're creating this perfect image. >> reporter: we talked to a group of girls who admit they stress over every detail posted on social media. and, yeah, the guys are aware. another girl and they get a little jealous or they start tracking you through snapchat maps and it can get complicated. >> reporter: they are talking about a snapchat feature that tells where they're friends are and who are hanging out without them. so much of their love lives are around that tiny screen. >> when you create a tinder profile, that's almost like your brand. >> people see you and have a he just say tinder? >> we gravitate towards tinder. you say you're 18. you put yourself out there and swiping. >> reporter: it's not just tinder. a lot of parents don't know many of their kids have two different instagram accounts. an insta and a finsta. two different instagrams? >> some people have five. >> there's different rules for each account. you can post whatever you want on your private. but post the good things on your main. >> reporter: wow. >> you can't post on your normal private. you have your private private. >> reporter: private private? >> we have like six accounts. >> reporter: and these days, if it's an app or account, it's the screen of a phone where sparks first start to fly. >> so much judgment off of a picture. a picture can say a thousand words. then again, it captures just a second of time. >> i feel like the problem with seeing a picture and finding someone and basing it on attractionhe whole problem. no matter where you are, tinder, snapchat, instagram, it's a picture. >> reporter: as the picture of young love begins to fade, then comes the breakup. after a breakup, they're stalking. >> wyou want to make sure they'e having a miserable time, too. >> you want to make sure they're not talking to anyone you don't like. >> make sure you don't double-tap and you're good. >> reporter: do you fantasize about the time that none of this existed? do you think, man, must have been nice growing up without any of this? >> yes. >> yeah. >> i mean, all the time. >> we think about that. the whole idea of having a high school crush when there wasn't social media. >> reporter: you feel bummed that you missed out on that? >> yes. i do, for sure. it would be nice to live the typical '70s movie dream. but what are you going to do? >> reporter: you guys want to know what else they have in common with us? they worry about the young ones. one kid said he was worried, he got his first phone in fifth grade. he said, that's not the worst of it. kids are getting them in first grade now. and there in elementary school, some of the playground crushes are happening on their phones. >> oh. >> what do you think of that? >> i never knew it was that intense. >> the fake instagram account thing. >> what do you do about it? is that just how it is? >> what do you think for parents? what should we do? >> one of the kids had a good piece of advice. he said kids are growing up in the public eye. they should be like the children of politicians. they should think that everything they do will be scrutinized and that's their advice to parents. always remember that people are watching. >> all right. >> those kids, though, they're really smart. big thanks to those boys and girls that sat down with us. up next, favorites for your football table.gia's festive me you're watching this weekend's big games. >> yes. >> first, this is "today" on nbc. we're back with "today" loves football. and get ready for a great match-up on sunday night. the kansas city chiefs taking on the new england patriots right here on nbc. and our friend and "today" contributor, giada de laurentiis. this is going to satisfy both teams. before we get to the food, you're in town for a special cause, as well. new york city food and wine festival. >> or wine and food. whichever you like that comes first. help stop hunger across this country, children and adults. >> all right. let's get to the recipes. let's start with the rips. i assume the ribs are for kansas city fans. >> you think? babyback ribs. i'm going to make the you rub the ribs down. brown sugar for sweetness, salt and paprika. have you made ribs before? >> of course. >> you're going to do something i don't do. you cook them before. i want to talk about why you do m directly on the grill? >> yeah. low and slow. >> this type of meat, to make sure they're nice and moist, you steam them first. you sea right? with what you're seasoning them with right now, with a dry rub. and we're going to cover them with this long, long tent. and we're going to stick them in the oven. >> how long? >> 300 degrees for a while. you want them to slowly cook down. there you go. nice. i didn't know if you were going to touch them with your hands or not. >> there's another cooking process? >> two cooking processes to make sure they're nice and moist. seal them in, like you're wrapping a christmas gift. you cook fish in tinfoil. it's the same idea. >> you have that in the oven. >> what are we cooking? >> this is the sauce. if you don't want to use a store-bought sauce. we're making our own. these are italian plums. one of the best ways, you can squeeze it and the pit will come out. squeeze it. like put in some muscle, craig. >> you set me up for that. you set me up for that. >> the other one i did in the kitchen didn't squeeze good. >> my apologieapologies. >> we're good. the other option is to cut it in half. >> that's the easier option. it's the easier option. >> it is fun to do. you know, i didn't think it was squeezed out that much. >> leave the skin on everything. new england dish. >> all of the spice, itines or . and i take the habanero out. i'm not going to do this. >> no. >> we're going to take a blender and blend it. it's like this. >> what's the verdict? >> oh, my gosh. insane. >> and you put the sauce all over the ribs. are we running out of time? i don't want to leave new england out. you brush it on the ribs. >> that sauce is delicious. >> right. it doesn't take that long to make. you can do any fruit. but the plums are good. then, you grill it. >> how long? >> three or four minutes. to get a nice crust. >> seafood stew. >> you make this in one minute. you make it in this. a slow cooker. >> a slow cooker. >> sorry. i got sidetracked. fennel, shallots, garlic, red pepper flakes. this is really easy. tomato paste. tomatoes. get that paste out. go. and a bay leaf. you cook this for three hours. let it sit together. wine and fish broth. >> throw it in there and walk away. >> everything dumps in. after three hours, close the lid, it's cooked and you add all of the fishles. y dump it in for 30 minutes and it's ready to go. get crusty bread. or you can take football cookies. >> what are the football cookies? >> these are walnut shortbread cookies. >> carson, which was your favorite? >> kansas city's dish or new england's dish? >> this doesn't fit my head. is this for children? it doesn't fit. >> you're not supposed to wear these. >> it's a prop. >> it doesn't say decoration. >> it says official football helmet. >> giada, thank you. all of the recipes, more today.com/food. remember, chiefs/pats, sunday night, right here on nbc. >> coverage starts at 7:00 p.m. eastern. back in a moment. >> this is "today" on nbc. >> i couldn't see this is not a bed. it's a revolution in sleep. the new sleep number 360 smart bed is on sale now, from $899, during sleep number's fall sale. it senses your movement, and automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. it even helps with this. so you wake up ready to put your pedal to the metal. don't miss the final days of sleep number's fall sale. the queen sleep number 360 c2 smart bed is now only $899. plus, 24-month financing on all beds. ends sunday. sleep number. proven, quality sleep. from the start, the c-class was ahead of its time. [ indistinct radio chatter ] still, we never stopped making it stronger. faster. smarter. because to be the best, is to never ever stop making it better. introducing the new c-class. visit your local mercedes-benz dealer for exclusive offers. so happy talk about sunday. you have birthdays? >> yes. let's spin around the smucker's jars and say a happy birthday to ethel sweeney. she is turning 100 years old. she is a baker from edgewater, new jersey. she didn't retire until she was 70 years old. next, we have dale jergenson, of north platte, nebraska. he is celebrating 101 years. he loves to spend time in his garden. happy 100th birthday to rose kimmel from massachusetts. for this young lady, making it on to the smucker's jar was the top item on her bucket list. we're happy to celebrate with you, rose. india edwards of jersey city, new jersey, is 100. you're looking at someone with some great genes. look at this, both of india's parents lived to be over 100 years old, as well. how about that? and mr. harry dufek of cleveland, ohio, is 102. he was married to the love of his life for more than 70 years. and there's louise dehaven of virginia. she is celebrating 107 years. she says the secret to longevity is going forthda or anniversary, tell us about them at today.com/celebrates. >> speaking of milestones, hoda just polished off four racks of ribs. >> you should be on the smucker's jar. >> willie, take us forward to the weekend. >> dylan is first, i think. >> we're talking about fall on a budget. how to update your wardrobe without breaking the bank and how to get your home ready for the colder months. >> and our superstar will be cooking in the kitchen. >> that's cool. sunday, my guest is the dude himself, jeff bridges. got to hang out with the dude. we did a little bowling as he did in "the bighe's such a cool. he's as cool as you think he is. he's been married to his wife for 41 years. met her on a set of a movie. she wasn't in the movie but was working at the hotel where he was staying. a great conversation with jeff bridges. >> hope you have a great weekend, everybody. enjoy. go, raiders. >> megyn kelly is up next.i )m an apparent new twist in san good morn, everyone, 8:56, i'm scott mcgrew. in an apparent new twist in the scooter war, a potential new roadblock. one of the comes left out of the city's new dockless scooter progams is taking legal action before it rolls out next week. lime is suing for an injunction to prevent the two other companies skip and scoot from deploying their legal scooters. the pilot program is scheduled to launch on monday. lime is one of ten scooter companies passed over in the bidding to provide dockless scooters in san frised its prog after critics argued the city was being overrun with scooters all over town. if the court agrees on an injunction, it might stop the dockless scooter progam in its tracks. happening right now, our bob riddell getting reaction from the companies involved. he'll have a live report in our midday newscast. we're keeping an eye on wall street as well. stocks are up this morning. the dow at times up more than 1% after a two-day slide of more than 1,000 points. and former california governor arnold schwarzenegger opening up in a new interview on nbcbayarea.com. why he says he may have stepped over the line with women. the ba to roll back onto sidewalks monday morning. we )ll be there. plus, it )s breast cancer awareness month. the one thing you should ask for at (every ( doctor visit to help prevent surprise bills monday from 4:30 to 7. [ applause ] good morning, everyone. happy friday. welcome to the show. i'm megyn kelly. we have some good topics to discuss today and a great panel joining me. how are you, guys? >> good morning. >> we have keir simmons and jo ling kent, along with the co-host of "in principle" amy holmes. hat mostyf of.g to start, today, that's social media envy.facebo anything you knonline. you scroll through the feeds and instead of feeling happy for people and their perfect lives, yo