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and american men miss their mark on the ice. plus, it s a mul multibillion-dollar business with its own eye on the games. we ll go inside esports and the participants who say they re not playing around. but we begin this morning with today s eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. the russian conspirators wanted to create discord and undermine public confidence in democracy. the president tweeted, quote, the trump campaign did nothing wrong. there was no collusion. he s engaged some magical thinking here that this exonerates him. nothing of the kind. they failed to follow protocol following information on the florida shooter. we truly regret the additional pain this has caused. chief of staff john kelly is making big changes with how employees obtain security clearance. it s going require the doj and fbi to do more. president trump is in florida giving his condolences to victims at the high school massacre. a powerful earthquake strikes mexico. a ....
no winner in last night s mega millions. the powerball drawing tonight. are you feeling lucky? those stories plus the report card on the airlines that will surprise you. the man accused of groping tayl taylor swift takes the stands and the tributes pouring in for music legend glen campbell, today, august 9th, 2017. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a on rockefeller plaza. good morning. we re happy you re joining us. let s get to the rapidly developing north korea crisis. ominous threats being exchanged by the u.s. and north korean regime. north korea saying it is, quote, seriously reviewing plans to launch missile strikes on guam. that is a u.s. territory and home to a key air force base. so what was the timing of this? it followed a harsh warning hours earlier from president trump that any further threats from kim jong un would be met with, quote, fire and fury like the world has never soon. the ....
are you feeling lucky? those stories plus the new report card on the airlines that will surprise you. the man accused of groping taylor swift takes the stand. and remembering the rhinestone cowboy. like a rhinestone cowboy the tributes pouring in for music legend, glen campbell, today, wednesday, august 9th, 2017. from nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning, mpb. welcome to today on this wednesday morning. we re happy you re joining us. let s get to the rapidly developing north korea crisis. the ominous threats being exchanged by the u.s. and the north korean regime. the latest salvo, north korea saying it is seriously reviewing plans to launch missile strikes on guam. that s a u.s. territory and home to a key air force base. what was the timing of this? it followed a harsh warning from president trump, that any threats from kim jong-un would be met with, quote, fire and ....
off the street because they will have six or ten or 12 incidents before they are apprehended. i had my earbuds on. i wasn t listening. i was playing on my phone. reporter: anthony smith was distracted when he was attacked. personal security experts say that was his devastating mistake. the most important thing is to be aware of your surroundings. you have to watch what s happening around you. i didn t see nothing. i don t stare at people. reporter: 71-year-old carmen rivera said she didn t make eye contact with her attacker before he slashed her face. but the expert says that s a must in protecting yourself. you want to know what this person looks like. you want to put a little scare into them also that they are thinking this person is looking me over now and maybe this person isn t the victim that i m going to pick and move on to someone else. reporter: and our security expert said if you are attacked, fight back! scream! bring attention to yourself. you ....
graphic on itsehome page to illustrate. you may have seen it before. here are some examples from the last two wintersrafter salty melting snow seeps below the street. but the last few days has been especially active. buildings. reporter: building super maria manning is among the 59 customers in the dark today from the sunnyside explosion. in brooklyn more thani thousand customers lost power. it all led to anxious moments. i was trying to get everybody out of the house. i didn t know what was going on. i smelled smoke. reporter: con edison says common sense could protect you from a serious injury. if you see a smoking manhole, report it. obviously, stay back. reporter: a lot of people on this block asking us when will ke a look at the other side 53rd street. dozens of families here waiting to find out when they ll get their electricity back. con edison has crews fanned out across the city trying to make these power outages as brief as possible. live in sunnysid ....