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down or be replaced. that is where we will begin this morning. should john boehner remain the speaker? (202) 748-8000 is the line for democrats. (202) 748-8001 for republicans. if you are an independent, the number to call is (202) 745-8002 . join us on facebook at facebook.com/cspan. or send us a tweet at @cspanwj. morning to you. thank you for being with us. this is a headline from this past wednesday on the speaker of john boehner as speaker of the house. from north carolina, there is the story as mark meadows is expected to appear today on meet the press to talk about his efforts to remove john boehner. boehner has kept too much power to himself. congressman meadows, who has links to tea party groups, has generally taken more conservative positions on issues then speaker john boehner. by the way, meet the press is one of five programs you can listen to on c-span radio. it airs at noon eastern time. our thanks by the way to nbc and all the networks that allow us ....
colfer find their accounts hacked. the major damage control they have to do over faked tweets sent in their names. and what you should do to make sure it doesn t happen to you. how you like me now and hot dog s top dog. competitive eating champ joey chestnut defended his crown on friday. the once and future champion on the world. and serves up a big side of romance in front of a cheering crowd. will you marry me? yes! will they serve franks at the wedding? oh, one of our abc anchors calls it, the most least romantic proposal ever. what are you talking about? hot dogs are the only way to propose. i didn t see much romance there. but they seem happy. we re happy for them. we re happy to be with you. we hope you had a nice fourth. dan has the holiday weekend off. great to have ryan smith in for him. good morning. good to be here. unfortunately, not much of a celebration for millions of people on the east coast. raining on many a parade. good morning. ....
drink the water because of dangerous toxins. and boiling won t help. the mad rush for bottled supplies. we ve been at target since 8:00 this morning looking for water. and what made the water undrinkable. michael strahan. and a giant honor for our own michael strahan, as he takes his place among pro football elite in the nfl hall of fame. what he said about his mom as we say good morning, america. sfloo he looks just like his mom. he does. that was an adorable scene. let s look at the pictures again. a huge honor. the huge trademark grin from our gma colleague michael strahan. infectious smile. there s robin roberts. michael one inducted into the pro football hall of fame. kelly ripa. cheered on by our own robin and of course, kelly ripa. his co-host. we ll show you his moving, heart felt induction speech. he s fantastic. he is fantastic. the big story. the first known ebola patient in america. waking up in a hospital in atlanta this morning. ....
why he claims he wasn t the problem. we re getting rescued. we re going to live. this incredible rescue at sea all captured on a gopro camera. eight tourists clinging to safety after their boat sank off hawaii. how their quick thinking and cell phones got them help fast. cameras rolling the whole time. and good morning, america. we have been tracking a number of brand-new stories overnight including this allegiant airlines flight that experienced turbulence from ft. lauderdale to asheville, north carolina. it was a truly frightening story. it was so bad, in fact, some passengers thought the plane was going to crash. many were thrown from their seats. four people were injured. we re going to have much more on this story ahead. right now to those dramatic rescues overnight. serious flash flooding from the west all the way south to florida. ginger has these incredible pictures. astounding from las vegas all the way to naples, florida. it s a lot of rain, way to ....
world cup but can they go all the way without their superstar? and, a fabulous fourth. hurricane arthur couldn t dampen all the celebrations as americans nationwide celebrated our country s independence. we ll have a star-spangled highlights, today, saturday, july 5th, 2014. from nbc news, this is today. with lester holt and erica hill, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning, welcome to today on a saturday morning. hope you re having a good weekend. i m lester holt. i m erica hill alongside d l dyl dylan. did you watch fireworks last night? no. you worked. i worked, i slept and then i worked again. i have been up all night. isn t it funny when you watch the fireworks, you naturally go oooh, aaah. it s fun. you ve seen the movie before but it still works every time. we want to get right to today s top story for a lot of people to focus on fireworks and arthur on the fourth of july. this morning, arthur was downgraded to a ....