the way to attack emergency shipping tucked away in a norwegian field. and paying tribute to an unsung hero of the second world war. we ll tell you the story of the wooden wonder. hello and welcome. a rescue operation is continuing overnight in southern turkey and northern syria after two huge earthquakes killed more than 4,300 people. blizzards are making it even harder to find those trapped under collapsed buildings. leaders from around the world have responded with offers of help. here s azadeh moshiri. it s a race to save lives that includes the smallest ones. syria s voluntary civil defence group the white helmet pulled our committee out to safety, they say the home of his family north of aleppo has been completely destroyed by the earthquake. syria was already torn apart by a war, home to millions of refugees, the white helmet say ahmed is one of them. millions of people are reeling across the region from the horace they would stir. my wife is still the horace they wo
Another plane was getting ready to take off. Cancel takeoff plans. Brick yard, cancel takeoff plans. This morning, the multiple investigations under way. Those stories, plus fallout on russias unprecedented ban from the winter olympics. One lawmakers reaction during a meeting. Im heterosexual, i have a wife. Stop touching me all the time. Leaning to calls for his resignation. And its time. The big announcement for times person of the year, exclusively right here. Wednesday, december 6th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. So nice to have us. In a half hour, were going to announce the time person of the. I think we can do it. Lets get right to the top story this morning. The massive wildfires burning out of control in california. Four near los angeles. Destroying homes, leading to new evacuations overnight. Miguel almaguer for us in ventura. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning. This is what neig
The wrong runway at jfk, as another plane was getting ready to take off. Cancel takeoff plans. Brick yard, cancel takeoff plans. This morning, the multiple investigations under way. Those stories, plus fallout on russias unprecedented ban from the winter olympics. One lawmakers reaction during a meeting. Im heterosexual, i have a wife. Stop touching me all the time. Leaning to calls for his resignation. And its time. The big announcement for times person of the year, exclusively right here. Wednesday, december 6th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. So nice to have us. In a half hour, were going to announce the time person of the year i think we can do it. Nearby silmar, the creek fire, only took moments to take a lifetime of memories t. Plays melting stone and steele, big homes, little homes simply gone, many forced to flee with nothing but the clothes on their backs. I know its just gone and to watc
On rising asset prices. Spurring a little of a stock selloff. Well this worry the fed . Share buybackhe days after dan lopes hedge fund bought a big stake in the business. Will this keep the activist investor at bay or spur him on . Hour less than half an away from the start of cash trading. Lets take a look at what the bloomberg is telling us about where we sit right now. At the moment and looks like we are starting off on a negative story. Feeding off what we saw yesterday. I will show you an interesting [inaudible] is outperforming. Uropean forces are down we will see a continuation of what we saw a little bit of yesterday. That was the equity market selloff. Lets move to the gmm. Heres what we can see happening around the world and dress in lines around some of these Asset Classes. The s p 500 down and the dax down. 8 of 1 . That is the bank drop to what we are seeing today. Interestingg some stories developing particularly in the commodities currencies, what is happening with chin
The republicans have said fbi has not provided enough details about the probe. Cnn cut ties with donna thezeale, who is currently interim chair of the democratic committee. She apparently only allegedly gave clinton answers for questions. U. K. s ambassador to the called his Company Country a major stakeholder in the u. K. And the Company Country must put improve communication. The british spy chief warns that russia is an increasing threat to the u. K. The director general Andrew Carter said that russia has active agents in the u. K. And is pushing Foreign Policy through Cyber Attacks and subversion. It is the first time a chief has given a newspaper interview. In china there are new questions about the next generation of leaders. A Senior Communist Party official says there is no set retirement age, calling into question who will step down when the president reshuffles his leadership next year. Usually the communist party has retired officials age 60 and over. Global news 24 hours a