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words with other republicans. all that and more, on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: hurricane harvey is bearing down on the gulf coast of texas tonight, with all the makings of a major disaster. by early evening, the storm had sustained winds of 125 miles an hour, and could get even stronger. lisa desjardins begins our coverage. reporter: waves battered galveston and the rest of the texas coast all day, the punishing winds and rain only beginning. from high overhead, cameras aboard the international space statio ....
words with other republicans. all that and more, on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: hurricane harvey is bearing down on the gulf coast of texas tonight, with all the makings of a major disaster. by early evening, the storm had sustained winds of 125 miles an hour, and could get even stronger. lisa desjardins begins our coverage. reporter: waves battered galveston and the rest of the texas coast all day, the punishing winds and rain only beginning. from high overhead, cameras aboard the international space statio ....
what he s saying about that conversation this morning. hostage standoff. two staffers held captive by inmates at a delaware prison. negotiators trying desperately to secure their police right now. we ll have the latest from the scene. and destiny s children. beyonce and jay z post this photo. they are expecting twins. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning, everyone. welcome to today on this thursday morning. hoda again here while savannah continues on maternity leave. when is the last time you googled beyonce. by the way, my head did one of those, too. i was radio when it haen a lot of people excited about that news. we ll talk more about that later on but we have a very busy morning. starting with breaking news overnight. comes from berkeley campus. demonstrators causing havoc shutting down a planned speech by an editor at a conservative breitbart and internet ....
in her first interview since stepping down as the u.s. ambassador to japan. this morning, her take on the trump administration s very different approach to foreign policy. and her own future. is she planning a run for office? and super bowl showdown. excitement for sunday s big game building. the patriots and falcons gearing up. lady gaga making this promise i will tell you there will be no meat dress there. so, there s that. and we re getting the party started in boston and atlanta a little early today, friday, february 3rd, 2017. from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning, everyone. welcome to today on this friday morning. hoda s here. savannah on maternity level. al roker is in patriots fans. sheinelle jones is in atlanta. we re getting ready. we re getting ready. we re starting with breaking news in paris, and an attack and shooting outside of the louver, one of the ....
weaken. it should remain a category 4 hurricane which means winds are extremely strong and could produce a lot of damage. by thursday afternoon getting close to miami. and look at the path. it s along the east coast of florida. and even if it doesn t make landfall, it s going to rake all the coastline with strong winds, heavy rainfall and strong surf. and it continues through south carolina and into north caro. is the question. so models are in great agreement all the way through florida and south carolina. and that s where the biggest u.s. impact is. once we get to sunday, things start to spread out. and the gfs wants to take it up the coastline. and if the euro ends up being correct, we end up with a dry weekend. we ll have more details on just a few minutes. right now the storm is hitting close to home for people with family in haiti. that country has been hit so hard by natural disasters. reporter: everyone i spoke with from relief workers to families living i ....