And fills at the Burning Man Festival after heavy rains caused chaos. Police investigating at least one death. All of that, plus a subject close to my heart, literally, next hour. Im using my personal battle with it is east to educate our viewers. And im not alone. We have to be able to pivot. You have to be able to do the exact same things that you tell your athletes to do, you tell your kids to do if something is not right, then you have to act. And i had to act. She had to act, as we all. The legendary Hall Of Fame Basketball dawn staley, and another fellow survivor carroll divine, join me with two top medical experts in the field, for a special. You do not want to miss it. It could save your life. That is our next hour, ahead. We want to begin, at the, with the former president , donald trump, said to be arraigned wednesday along with 18 codefendants in georgias election interference case, even without most of them being there. Trump and 11 other defendants have waived their right
Demands despite getting the inquiry many of them pushed for. Also ahead what many are learning this morning about russian president Vladimir Putins meeting with north korean dictator kim jongun. All right, good morning. Welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, september 14th. Im sam stein in for jonathan lemire. We begin this morning with the president s comments on House Republicans Impeachment Inquiry. On tuesday speaker Kevin Mccarthy announced hes directing three committees to conduct the inquiry and claims joe biden used his position as Vice President to further his son hunters foreign Business Dealings. Mccarthy made the move without holding a floor vote. Yesterday the president addressed the inquiry for the first time at a democratic fundraiser in virginia. Biden brushed the republican move off saying, quote, not a joke, not focused on impeachment, ive got a job to do. Ive got to deal with the issues that affect the American People every single solitary day. The president also
The remarkable rescues. A survivor pulled from the rubble days after the quake hit. The growing desperation. Villages cut off from aid. Our team in the disaster zone. Also tonight, Hurricane Lee Regaining strength to a major category 3 storm, and this just in. Boston now in its possible path. Plus, manhunt. The images showing that escaped killers new appearance. Police acknowledging today they no longer have a defined search area for the fugitive as he reaches out to acquaintances for help. And tonight our Reporter Talks to his former roommate. Rescued. The american trapped in the cave in turkey freed just moments ago. Well show you the moment his stretcher is pulled up. The fda approving new covid Booster Shots as cases are rising. When will they be available . More Major Medical news. Does a key ingredient in popular Cold Medicine actually work . And remembering the 9 11 attacks. The Health Battles so many firefighters are still waging, 22 years later. Announcer this is nbc nightly n
Have been hit the hardest. This is the first earthquake of such magnitude to hit the area in more than 100 years. Lets go right to nbc news Foreign Correspondent matt bradley. What do we know about the efforts that are underway . Yes so far we are seeing local authorities and the military trying to bring people out of the wreckage. As you, said the death toll is now at 8000. It was only a couple hours ago the death toll is at 800. A couple hours before it was at 600. As you know from the earthquake that happened in turkey back in february, they have a way of climbing very high after Rescue Workers are able to get in and extracting dead bodies. Thats when we start to see these numbers going up and up. As you mentioned this is a 6. 8 magnitude earthquake according to the geological survey. That is the strongest earthquake to strike this country and 123 years. As you mentioned, this was in the high atlas mountains. About 50 miles away from the historic city america. There was some damage
Trials in georgia. For Federal Court, its a no go. As we wait to see if donald trump moves his case as well. Were going to see Meadows Decision, what it might mean for the president s future if he makes the same request. Plus, a georgia judge says hes skeptical of fani willis. Plans to put all of that including Donald Trump On Trial next month. I believe, and i will tell you why i think that she knows exactly what shes doing. Im simone, and i have something to say. We start today with the devastation in morocco, where a powerful earthquake hit late on friday night. At the center of the 6. 8 magnitude earthquake, about 36 miles east of marrakech in moroccan highlands, high at less mountain range. It claimed more than 1300 lives, and that number is expected to grow. The scope of the damage is unknown as crews are working to rescue any survivors trapped beneath the rubble. Heres nbc news 1400 front matt bradley with more. That frenzied Rescue Effort is underway as the death toll and injur