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announcer: from nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. welcome to today on this saturday morning. i m erica hill. i m craig melvin alongside sheinelle jones and dylan dreyer. we want to get to the top story. accused gunman in custody after the shootout at the planned parenthood that left three people dead. the standoff went on for hours. we have nbc s national correspondent miguel almaguer with the story as investigators try to pinpoint a motive. reporter: erica, police have garrett swasey in custody. an official tells nbc news the 57-year-old is mentally unstable and killed three before surrendering. attention all units. working active shooter. reporter: when police arrived at planned parenthood in colorado springs, they were met by a hail of gunfire. we re pinned down. active gunfire. reporter: the shooter, who law enforcement say says armed with an ak-47 style rifle entered round after round on black friday in a shopp ....
rockefeller plazaza good morning. welcome to today on this saturday morning. i m sheinelle jones. glad to have you with us. i m craig melvin alongside kristen welker and rafael miranda from our nbc station here in new york, 5i) good to have you with us. erica and dylan both have the day off. i spent the past few days in san bernardinono that community very much on edge. this country very much on edge as well. let s start with our top story. the san bernardino massacre and another scare overnight. a local ups facility had to be evacuated after a worker discovered a package with the killer s address on it. the bomb squad later determined the package was not a threat and reportedly contained clothing. this as thehe first photo emerges of t t so-called black widow who pledged allegiance to isis online right around the same time the attack began. nbc national correspondent miguel almaguer is in san bernardino. miguel, good morning. reporter: craig, good morning. the ....
if you want to take part in the conversation, there is also a whole you can vote on their. can also send us an e-mail. before we get your calls and before we get to that discussion, here are some items in the news this morning from the hill newspaper. climate to be 2014 battlefield. climate change and energy will be a major battlefield. that is in the hill newspaper this morning. politico, eric cantor plans to schedule a vote next week on a measure. another article from the hill, this morning. also from the hill, this morning. from the new york times this morning that is all we want to talk to you this morning. whether or not edward snowden should be offered clemency. you can see the numbers up on the screen. you can contact us via social media, twitter, facebook and e- mail. is from bill who is calling on our independent line, mount theory, maryland. bill, please go ahead. my belief and that is he straight up stole from our and took those secrets and too ....
autopsy. he reportedly received makes one thing clear. 365 days later, the party is just one year older. what changes we have seen are superficial and technical, but do a look do little to address their core problem. they have an agenda that prioritizes opportunity for some rather than for all. they have hired our reach staffs. but how effective is it when you re agenda alienates the communities you are trying to reach? conducting training to help candidates talk to women. worked to shorten their primary calendar and limit debates. they truly believe the that limiting the number of people that here s their agenda makes it less divisive question we saw them try to take a victory lap. they have failed to change their actions are tone from the days when they said immigrants should self-support. we have heard operatives call a female candidate and empty dress. talk about women s libidos. try to downplay abuse. we have heard them use derogatory terms to describe latino im ....
this is not the same kind of insurance senate that we used to have her you could buy insurance anytime you needed it. there is one open enrollment and when it is over you can t sign up until the next open enrollment. it is a big issue for the insurance industry. there are delays for penalties. you have to quality qualified for a hardship. your policy was canceled and you find oneand you can that is affordable, you can go through a process to get the hardship exemption a. it is unclear if that will be diligent. , they areip exemption too wide open and people can simply use them if they need to to get out of getting health insurance. a small and declining population, it is only about 1.5 million people. it becomes a smaller and smaller group of people who don t go off and find other coverage for other reasons. they get jobs or go into the job market. to qualify from and to care. medicare. reasons thatf the it is not a very large portion of the market. this reaff ....