Plus, cereal for a cause the story behind a cereal box domino chain were in North Carolina with details. And secrets of a ventriloquist. Well introduce you to this puppeteer who is making history and hoping to inspire a new generation of storytellers make you proud of me this is nbc nightly news kids edition welcome back to kids edition. Im lester holt. Its great to be with you on a saturday morning we have an awesome lineup today, everything behind the science of those Sweet Cravings we all have, to a rare birth at one zoo in the u. S and later on, well have some fun with puppeteer and ventriloquist megan typhus you move your hand for each syllable youre saying, so if you want to say basketball, i would say basketball did she just take my voice . We begin with the weather. Parts of the country have been hit by extreme weather this week, rain, storms, and even tornadoes, and one young viewer had this question on his mind. Hi. My name is sam, and im 4 years old. And i want to talk about
laughter is a wonderful place to go for forgetting your troubles and woes. sitcoms are an escape. the more dire the circumstances, the more you need sitcoms to forget about your troubles. we re going to the good place in a freaking gold balloon! shotgun! that s what we had. that s what helped me escape being poor. [ applause ] everything single one of you is a good person. when i m feeling kind of hopeless and sad, i get to laugh and lose myself and remember life s not that bad. you re in the good place! the beautiful thing about the sitcom, is that it has provided so much joy in times of uncertainty. there s a lot of pressure in the 1960s this notion of new products and everything being new, this kind of brave new world. everything s about the future and modernizing. yes, it s all bright and shiny and you get cars that look like spaceships, but then it s a scary thing. what does the future hold? air force general curtis lemay suggested we bomb north v
Were kicked off an overbooked delta plane and threatened with jail after being forced to give up a seat they purchase for their baby. This is a federal offense. You and your wife will be in jail. What the family is now saying this morning. And good morning, america. We have a lot to get to. We do. This thursday morning, that big announcement from Buckingham Palace. You see it there live. Prince philip is retiring from public life. Well have more on that ahead. It is International Firefighters day and michael is with the fdny on his way to a very special event that honors the boldest and the bravest and we can see youre in Great Company there, michael. I am here with denis leary, robin and george. Say hello, denis. Hi, guys. Gearing up for our big firefighter challenge heading to salute our boldest and bravest and im going to do something i never thought id do and ill do it on live tv and you dont want to miss it, but you dont want to miss it. Yeah, im a little scared but im not scared.
And a family saying they were kicked off an overbooked delta plane and threatened with jail after being forced to give up a seat they purchase for their baby. This is a federal offense. You and your wife will be in jail. What the family is now saying this morning. And good morning, america. We have a lot to get to. We do. This nurse morning, that big announcement from Buckingham Palace. You see it there live. Prince philip is retiring from public life. Well have more on that ahead. It is International Firefighters day and michael is with the fdny on his way to a very special event that honors the boldest and the bravest and we can see youre in Great Company there, michael. I am here with denis leary, robin, and george. Say hello, denis. Hi, guys. Gearing up for our big firefighter challenge heading to salute our boldest and bravest and im going t it on live tv and you dont want to miss it, but you dont want to miss it. Yeah, im a little scared but im not scared. Hes not scared because
Take back their criminals. They will take them back. Cracks down on sanctuary cities, empowers ice officers to target and remove those who pose a threat to public safety. And that there was donald trump making good on one every his campaign promises. National executive director of riegle american latin american citizens joins us via skype. Glad to be on the show, thank you. Let me ask you off the bat what does this mean immediately for undocumented workers live, people, who live in the United States . Well, actually for them it doesnt mean a lot unless theyve commit add serious crime. Then of course, theyve always been in serious trouble, because the ice authorities have been looking for them under president obamas enforcement priorities, but a lot of what the executive orders, basically already is policy, especia targeting people who have are a threat to the u. S. Safety. There were a lot of people who obviously are opposed to there is but the reality, these are people that donald tru