dies: vietnam and the memory of war. [inaudible conversations] tonight s wisconsin book festival. i m here as a member of the board of the wisconsin humanities council, and it s really a tremendous pleasure to be able to introduce the next speaker and to thank, first of all, the madison public library the library foundation, humanities council, all the other sponsors. this is probably a good time to remind you to check and make sure that your cell phone is silent. everybody reaches for the cell phone immediately. and the book festival is asking people to talk about their experiences using the hashtag wibookit s wi book fest. all one word. books are for sale afterwards out in the, just on the other side of this wall. viet is really a remarkable author. you get people who are accomplished as literary authors and people who are accomplished as nonfiction authors, and hera has actually pulled off major accomplish bements in both accomplishments in both rell are ms in basica
orlando strong. tens of thousands attend the largest vigil yet for the victims of the pulse nightclub shooting as the fbi prepares to release the gunman s calls with hostage negotiators. and risky rescue. one, perhaps two, workers sick and stranded at the south pole. conditions so far making it impossible to reach them as crews wait and hope for a break in the weather and a chance to save them today, monday, june 20, 2016. announcer: from nbc news, this today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning, everybody. welcome to today on a monday morning. we ve got willie in for matt. if you re a little blurry-eyed, willie, i understand. you stayed up to watch history. lebron james brought tha in phoenix and a scorching 123 in palm springs today. is there any relief in sight? orlando strong. tens of thousands attend the largest vigil yet for the victims of the pulse nightclub shooting as the fbi prepares to releas
largest vigil yet for the victims of the pulse nightclub shooting as the fbi prepares to release the gunman s calls with hostage negotiators. and risky rescue. one, perhaps two, workers sick and stranded at the south pole. conditions so far making it impossible to reach them as crews wait and hope for a break in the weather and a chance to save them today, monday, june 20, 2016. announcer: from nbc news, this today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning, everybody. welcome to today on a monday morning. we ve got willie in for matt. if you re a little blurry-eyed, willie, i understand. you stayed up to watch history. lebron james brought that title to cleveland. he grew up in the state of ohio. he brought a couple to miami but this one meant the most in his state of ohio. the city of cleveland has not won since 1964. miguel almaguer is in oakland, california. that s where history unfolded, and the cheers o
1.3%. in the early trade this morning over in europe, you ll see that there are some green arrows there. just like our futures are reflecting this morning, you ll see the dax is up by just over 0.6%. the cac is higher by 0.7%. the ftse up by about a quarter. take a look at the price of oil. oil is what set the tone once again yesterday. wti with its worst day in almost a month. you can see this morning it s picked up some ground. another 49 cents to 36.99. actually, sitting right at $37 a barrel. results coming in overnight from yesterday s nominating contest. i m exhausted, john. john harwood joins us now with more. i probably shouldn t have waited for hawaii to get called. you should not have waited for hawaii. there is some merit to that, the idea of doing this show from honolulu. it would be a 1:00 a.m. show, wouldn t it? we d have the whole rest of the day free. we would. part of the previous night free i think too. correct. anyway, john, i m fascinated. i
looked down and sure enough there was a dead body floating right there. investigators do not suspect foul play. we are working to gather more information and we will bring -`you more details. we have all experienced the smell of pot when you re %- walking down the street or at the park. now a state lawmaker has a solution, he is proposing new kind of business just for pot smokers. like it or not marijuana tourism is here to stay in colorado. i come here to enjoy the freedom colorado has given the people of the state. especially in denver. plenty of options when it comes to buying pot. the question is where do tourists go to partake in what they are purchased? you can t do it in the store, most hotels don t allow smoking and why you re not supposed to do it in public we all know % that does end up happening especially in our city parks. do you ever marijuana on the all the time the us bus stations nasty i don t smoke, i don t like it. a state line markers says it