a humanitarian catastrophe in afghanistan as the taliban offensive drives thousands of people from their homes. you in secretary general and tony could tell us as cold on the taliban to immediately stop its advance. and he echoed the concerns of many african women saying it is heartbreaking to see them losing their hard fort rives. i m also deeply disturbed by early indications that the taliban are imposing severe restrictions on human rights in the areas under their control. particularly targeting women and journalists, it is particularly already fighting and are breaking to see reports of the out of one rights of african girls and women being gripped away from them. ryan scripts are criticizing a u. s. policy of expelling refugees and migrant stopped at the border that employed to mexico s southern border and then bus to a remote area of guatemala, where they are full, defend for themselves. police in nicaragua, we have rated the offices of a pro opposition newspaper. the o
ravage homes and hills outside the capital. amnesty international accuses easier in and trained troops using sexual violence as a weapon of war, abusing hundreds of women and girls in grind. i m going to get roscoe with thoughts . lena murphy says, he s hungry when trophies at paris. man. the keenest superstar was officially presented by a new pub in the last hour of finding a new deal will be live in paris like this hour me taliban is making new gains across afghanistan as diplomats from several countries attempt to get into the afghan talks back on track here in jo. in the past week, the taliban taken 9 provincial capitals. the land has being pulled comrey and finds in the north and for ra city in the south. the u. n says more than 240000 people have been internally displaced since the offensive again in main. tens of thousands have fled their neighborhoods. as the taliban advanced families have been piling into the country s capital of cobbled living in parks and straits w
supporters of the move arguing it will be a boost to the economy. this morning, the fallout over one of the president s most controversial moves yet. out of it. new video released of tiger woods in a foggy state of mind and taking a breathalyzer test following his dui arrest. sir, would you, please, state your full name. tiger woods. a court date now set in that case. and, queen of the bee. that is correct. congratulations! a 12-year-old from california crowned the national spelling bee champion and she s c-e-l-e-b-r-a-t-i-n-g with us today, friday, june 2, 2017. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a very busy friday morning. thanks for joining us. hoda is in while savannah has the day off, and we ve got a breaking story to get right to. the soaring death toll in that disturbing attack on a casino in manila. nbc kelly co
the crime still unsolved. what investigators are now asking the public to do to help them crack that case. all that plus powerful tornadoes slam the midwest. pharma bro s lady gaga defense, and the iphone celebrates a big milestone today thursday june 29th, 2017. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning, everyone. welcome to today on this thursday morning. nice to have hoda back with us as savannah continues on vacation. life before the iphone. can you even remember it? no. like a tiny vague memory of a flip phone maybe. a little blackberry action. a little blackberry. talk more about the milestone in a couple minutes. busy news with headlines tied to travel as we head into the long holiday weekend. after months of legal fighting the trump administration will begin implementing some of the president s travel pan a little later today. u.s. officials are also ann
the wait is over. not only a champion but a major champion, danielle kang wins the kpmg women s pga championship. birdie. one shot winner over brooke henderson who made a great run to make it back-to-back. but now the emotions beginning to fully set in for kang. there s her mom. grace here with her. you know, thoughts of her father in her mind as well. caddied for her two amateur championships. she now has the thought that she is now a major champion. first win as a professional, moving in the tenth spot and a race to the cme globes, and ryu staying on top. and lexi thompson in second position as we go down to steve. dan, thank you. and emotional danielle and after 144 lpga starts, you are not a victor out here on the world s grandest stage. what is the difference this week? i just trusted in my game and didn t worry about anything else. it s all about believing in yourself and be confident and that is what i did. congratulations. thank you very much. congratulati