Well have planes going over. The best fighter jets, tanks stationed outside. President trump being criticized for his unprecedented fourth of july spectacle. People regret having any politician cooptna the tions birthday. Some accusing him of putting partisanship over patriotism. Plus, spy games . Team usa accused of spying on th brits. Wifi worries. How cybercriminals can target your cell phone, putting all your information at risk. And the wimbledoner wond the youngest player to win amb wiledon match in nearly two decades defts her idol, venus williams. Today, july 2nd,19. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today, and thank you foroining us on this tuesday morning. Craig melvin alongside kristen we aer. Savannah hoda enjoying the holiday week. We may have seen the birth of a new tennis star. Unbelievable. 15 years old, facing off against one of her biggest idols, and she won. What does that feel like. Well talk more about coco, what her friends call her. Amazing. Lets get right to the escalating crisis along the southern border where migrants are still living in what some say areerrible conditions at border stations. Now authorities have launched an investigation to a private Border PatrolFacebook Group that reportedly mocks migrantat and contains crude jokes about members of congress. Gabe gutierrez is in clint tes, at the Border Patrol station visited by members of congress on monday. One of the dozens of facilitiesu along the swest border. Gabe, good morning to you. Craig, good morning. This is the border stationha th drawn international attention. When we visited last week, Border Patrol agents pushed back hard on the idea any migrants are being mistreated, but mow some members of congress are seizing on it as we learn about new disturbing comments on a private facebook page. This morning, the battle at the rder is heating up. Antiimmigrant protesters outside the troubled Migrant Center in texas. De mocrats touring several Migrant Centers, tweetingut this picture even though they were told to not bring in conditions. Alexanda ocasiocortez telling them the conditions were deplorable. This is them on their best behavior, and they put them in rooms with no Running Water and these women were being told by cbp officers to drink out of the toilet. Border officials laterin push back, calling the accusations completely untrue, adding there are ample supplies. The latest flash point in the migration debate, a bombshell report by propublica, detailing a group making crude jokes about throwing burritos at members of congress and a mean sex act s h asg not independently verified the Facebook Group. That was a vulgar, disgusting, and vile page. They call the post completely inappropriate, adding any employees found have violated our standards ofon cct will be held accountable. I dont know what theyre saying wh theembers of congress. I know theyre not happy with the democrats in congress. Cbp b hasn under fire fors allegation of overcrowding and unsanitary conditions which it has disputed. Unsubstantiatedeg allions created a sensation. An internal watchdog report obtained by nbc revealed conditions at one station were so bad, Border Agents were arming themselves for possible rye tsz. We visited this shelter in juarez, mexico, and met this man from el salvador, who said hes already spent two mons here waiting for asylum. A crisis with no end insight. Eyeopening report there. Any protests, you hear about any tiotests planned against the alleged condis in these facilities . Well, certainly, craig, as i mentioned, this is a fight with no end in sight. This is a fierce debate. Protests are planned nationwide later today calling for the closure of Detention Centers like these. Gabe gutierrez along the border in int,texas, thank you. Also this morning, ntsb investigators are on the scene of the deadly plane crash near dallas, trying to determine why the small private aircraft went down in a fireball ments after takeoff. Gadi schwartz is here with the latest on the investigation. Good morning, kristen. Good morning, craig. Investigators are sifting through whats left of the turbo prop plane, but theyre faced with a huge obstacle, much of the evidence was incinerated impact. This morning, sb investigators are combing through charred wckage for clues that could show what caused a small plane to burst into flame after takeoff. Ten peoe were killed when a plane hit a hangar sunday morning in dallas. S investigatorescribe the final scenes of the plane saying after it became airborne, it veeredtho left of the runway and started rolre over be slamming into the hangar. Cameras captured it all, but the ntsb says its all still a myste myst it seemed to be normal. They were cleared for takeoff, they acknowledged takeoff, and were not aware of any further communications betwehe crew and air traffic control. Witness david snell, a pilot himself, said he knew immediately something wasnt right. It appeared as thoh it was flying too slow and not making enough power, and the friend that was with me, we are both pilots and have been for years. We looked at each other like something is wrong. Officia are releasing the names of those who perished. And a family of four, Restaurant Owner brian wilard, his fe, and their two oenagers. And of the pilots, matthew palmer. The ntsb is now analyzing the. Ockpit voice record investigators hope it might reveal anyve conations between the pilot and copilot and any w communicationh air traffic control. They may have little else from the airplane to examine. This airplane was not equipped with a flight data recorder. The plane nearly incinerated, making other evidence hard to recover. What else are investigators looking at . Right now, investigators are lookinginto the pilots training and experience, maintenance records, and interviewing a long line of witness. The ntsb says it hopes to have initial findings from the cockpit voice recorder as early as today. Hank you. We turn now to devastating news in the world of sports. Los angeles angels pitcher tyler skaggs died monday. He was just 27 years thold. Angels were in town to face the Texas Rangers when skaggs was found unrespsive in a texas hotel room. Miguel almaguer has the details. Miguel, good morning. To his teammates, tyler skaggs was much more than just a talented big league pitcher. He had a big heart and was incredibly popular on the team. Now an investigation is under way to determine why a beloved player is gone far too soon. This morning, a young Baseball Players tragic passing reverberating through the national league. Hes driving on scene now. Los angeles angels pitcher tyler skaggs found dead monday room. Texas hotel the 27yearold found unresponsive at this hilton. Authorities say there were no signs of foul play. In town to face the Texas Rangers, skaggsia final soc media post over the weekend included this photo of the player and his teammates dressed up like cowboys. Writing, howdy yall, an and texasroadtrip. Mondays game between the two teams postponed as those who knew skaggs rememberedopar player who lit up the room everyone loved being around him. Thats whats pulling everyone together at thismoment. The Southern California native was drafted by his ometown angels in 2009, and after spending his first few seasons with the diand backs, he was traded back to l. A. Where he honed an impressive curvebndl. Swing a a miss. S tookr the weekend, ska the mound at angelsortadium what would be the final time. Swing and miss at the breaking ball. Griefstricken fans payingec their re at a makeshift memorial outside the ballpark. The angels honoringit skaggs a sign near the entrance gates and issuing a statement, winting part, tyler has and always will be an important part of the angels family. He leaves ngbehind a y wife. The two were married last december. Overnight, tributes pouring in on social media. As fans, competitors, and teammates remember a beloved pitcher and person. Angels superstar mike trout penning a heartfelt tribute on instagram, remembering skaggs as a greatam tete, friend, andho person will forever remain in our hearts. This morning, an angel gone t soon. The investigation into tylers death is ongoing. Skaggs most recent off season highlight was his marriage to his longtime girlfriend carly. Later onay tod, the angels will hold a press conference where well learn more details. Thank you. Now we turn to our nations capit capita getting ready for its annual fourth o July Celebration. This year, President Trump is setting off preholiday firework of hisown. Taking the lead on planning the evennd putting his own twist on the traditional proceedings. Nbcs chief White House CorrespondentHallie Jackson joins us now from washington. Good morning, hallie. Hey, kristen, good morning to you. Were learning now new details about what all of this will include. A display of tanks, military flyovers and remarks from President Trump. Im told from a source familiar with the speech its not intendedo be political, but critics worry the president is taking the focus away from patriotism and puttingt on partisanship. Its the holiday salute to American Military might. It will be like no othe will be special. I hope a lot of people come. And the president s promising a spectacle, even in the face or icism. Were going to have planes going overhead, the best fighter jets in the world, and other ganes too. And wereng to have some tanks stationed outside. Have to be careful with the tanks because the roads have atenedancy not to like to carry heavy tanks. Besides the tanks, the festivities will feature flyovers by the Navy Blue Angels and pilots showing n off aew version of marine one, even probably air force one, according to a source familiar with the planning. The plans now set near the lincoln memorial, where thees prident will deliver his holiday speech, and the last 35s show is set to minutes this year. Chris is helping with that. History, iart of that think july 4th, i think all of the little nuances of politics, i think its okay to just let that go and everybody celebrate the fourth of july as americans. The president inspired after marveling at the military parade in france two years ago to honor that countrys Independence Day. I do want to say that i was your guest at bastille day, and it was one of the greatest parades i have ever seen. But critics worry the president is putting a political spin on a holiday thats notpi tylly partisan. D. C. S City Council tweeting tanks but no tanks. With washingtons representative to Congress Frustrated for the taxpayers footing the bill. The people resent having any politician coopt the nations birthday. The wholeevent is free and open to the public, but there d the e a section tow front for vips. The Republican National committee is handling some of the tickets for that. Protesters have been appved to fly than antidonald trump baby balloon, as its called, and theres another storm brewing, quite literally. The Weather Forecast on thursday for washington doesnt look good. In wont be too much of an issue, but lightning is a whole other ball game. Well see how turns out. Well have to see. Thank you for that. Letsn to an incredible upset at wimbledon. Tennis superstar venus williams, who is 39 years old, falling in the first round to15 yearold cori gauff. Gauff, also thees young woman to win a wimbledon match in 18 years. Morgan radford joining us with more on that match and the new player to watch. They call her coco, huh . Coco is impressive. If you can imagin just lack week, she was taking a High School Science test, and on monday, she aced her first major test on the tennis urt, beating her idol, venus williams. The young phenom looking like a seasoned pro as she made a name for herself on the international game, set, stunning. Cori gauff, whose nickname is coco, servip a victory inst her fir grand slam match. Beating fivetime wimbledon champion venuser williams at own game. So far, coco has done everything better than venu the 15yearold phenom showing no sign of nerves as she faced her idol, winning over the center court crowdith every single shot. After the match, coco shaking hands with the woman who inspired her to pick up a tennis racquet. She told me congratulations and to keep going and good luck. After the match, i told her thank you for everything she did. I wouldnt be here if it wasnt for her. The teen tearing up on the sideline. I dont know how to feel. This is the first time i ever cried after a match or winning, obviously. Her proud parents celebrating in the stands. A lot that she sacrificed and im just soappy that shes living out herdreams. 39yearold venus admitting she was outplayed. She did everything well today. She put the balln i the court, which was much better than i did. Before coco even stepped out onto the court monday, there have been comparisons tonu one even coming from the tennis vets sister, serena. Shes playing against a player who actually reminds meo venus, her body and everything. The williams sisters also finding a love of the game at a young age. A 10yearold venus tellingay tod her family played a key role iner early success. For meo go out there to do my best and to accomplish my goals. Nus, turning pro at 14, earning her first grand slam singles title at wimbledon at e age of 20. An iconic player who helped fi rede the sport, now inspiring its future. My dreamterally livin right now, and not many people get to say that. Living her dream. Coco gauff now moved on to the second round where shell face a 2017 wimbledon semifinalists. Its serenas turn on the court later today. The seventime wimbledon champ ids been dealing with a knee injury, but she sahes ready to play. What an incredible story and i think venus is so classy to say keep going and good luck. So graceful. Go coco. That could have been you. You had a High School Tennis career. I played doubles. I was good, i liked it. I dont think i was going to wimbledon. I spent just as much time talking to my girlfriends on the sidelines, but it was fun. At its a gre sport. Thanks, morgan. Time for our first check of the weather. Dylan is in for al. Good morning, dylan. Still a heat wave, right . Still a hea wave, and so many people getting ready to travel. Lets break down the travel forecast for you. This looks a lot more threatening tha it is. These are your typical afternoon and ev happen on hot and humid because of that, if youre traveling later today after about 3 00 or so, you could see some of those pop srms causing isolated delays at the airport. For the roads,ou you c get stuck in torrential downpours. You wa to keep your speeds down. Hopefully for the fourth of july, youre already where you want to. Be the eastern almost half of the country will see popup storms. Temperatures around 90 eedegr it will feel warmer, and each afternoon, keep an eye to the sky, especiallys we get closer to fireworks time and watch out for popup showers and storms. Same story for friday. Looking for popup showers and storms. Hit andmiss. One town gets them, the other town doesnt. Same story at the airports too. F those occur at the airport, you could see brief delays and on the roads, again, keep your speeds down when you get stuck in the downpours. Well get to your local forecast in the next 30 sec. Welcome back, everyby. Current temperatures out there in the 60s and 70s. Its a little warm out there and well continue to have warm conditions through t day today. As those temperatures top out in the low to m 90s. Humidity building. It will fee closer to the mid to upper 90s. Plenty of sunshine. We have a chance for isolated storms mainly west of the i95 corridor. Continuing into the afternoon and evening. So 94 today. And tomorrow with a 40 canc of storms. Thats your latest forecast. Thank you. Upoming controversy off the field. Before todays world cup semifinals. Team usa accused of being overconfident, even spying on englands team. What the coaches and players are saying about all of that this morning. Then a new warning formm suer travellers. How using wifi on the road can be a huge danger, and what you can do to protect yourself. But first, this is today on nbc. Compare comcast business to your current provider. My Current Service provider does not provide half of what you provide. 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