Im trying. Ive got to get help. This morning, more stars coming forward with new allegations amid reports that weinsteins company may have known about payoffs to women for years. All that, plus the girl scouts furious over the boy scouts plan to accept girls. Yes indeedy. Grigorus again the yankees cap an epic comeback while the nationals force a deciding game against the cubs. And remember the dress that sparked a huge debate. The shoes that have everyone asking what color do you see . Discuss amongst yourselves today, thursday, october 12, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today, its 7 00 a. M. On the west coast, were glad youre with us on this thursday morning. Another cup of coffee for you staying up late watching the yankees. I caught up this morning. A lot of yankee fans in the studio happy. They move on in the playoffs. Well have more about that in a mom
Watching the news live from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. On the move into syria in a new operation to enforce a truce in province. Kurdish forces on high alert in Northern Iraq over what they say are possible threats from iraqi forces in kirkuk. More trouble ahead for jacob zuma south africas top court topples a ruling to reinstate corruption charges against the president. Also this. Mothers agony and pain after watching me in Marseille Jews massacre her family. The turkish army says its begun setting up observation posts in syrias province turkey has deployed its troops as part of a deescalation deal with iran and russia it was announced that the soldiers would be advancing south to central italy to fight the armed group to sharm the several reports suggest they are actually moving east towards the town of shake at this puts them in close proximity to the areas controlled by Kurdish Forces in the north of the region. Is that the jewel of the goes
Again im peter w. Watching the news live from our headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes turkeys military moves into syria in a new operation to enforce a truce in its live province. Kurdish forces on high alert in Northern Iraq over what they say are possible threats from iraqi forces in kirkuk. More trouble ahead for jacob zuma south africas top court up holds a ruling to reinstate corruption charges against the president plus. The money gallacher no wonder why more than thirty thousand Puerto Ricans arrived to escape Hurricane Maria were looking at how Recovery Efforts are going our reaction to president drugs like his tweets. Top stories so far today turkey has started its. Military operations inside syria dozens of soldiers have crossed on Armored Vehicles into the province is part of an agreement between russia iran and turkey to enforce its socalled deescalation zone. Reports now from the turkey syria border. Turkeys cross border operation is underway thes
Island still without power. Well look at how much longer residents will have to wait, and how a College Student from pennsylvania is helping to bring aid to the island. Stop me if youve heard this one before. A horse checks into a hotel, and well no joke that actually happened. Well find out why this horse owner tested the limits of the term petfriendly and whether the hotel bed frames are stable enough. Ah, well played. Lots of jokes on this monday, october 16th. Announcer if from abc news, this is world news now. Is it still monkeying around on the bed if its a horse . Wow. Weve got so many of these awesome jokes for you. I can only hope that our two viewers will survive to watch the actual story. All right. Well move on to the news, shall we . Yeah, well get to that. We do have the breaking news from louisiana, that Oil Rig Explosion near new orleans. The rig burning for hours in lake pontchartrain near new orleans clearly visible for miles across that huge lake. So that explosion h
Derailed after alerting pharmaceutical companies about the unusually large shipments of opioids. Tmobile and sprint are planning to announce a merger as they gear up for what could turn into challenging antitrust negotiations with the government. The merger could create the nations thirdlargest mobile business behind verizon and at t. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, october 16th. Good morning to you. We begin this half hour with firefighters finally turning a corner in the battle against californias deadliest wildfires. Fire officials in Northern California say theyve made tremendous progress. With a little help from a shift in the weather. Right now 15 large fires are still burning and even as thousands of residents are allowed to return home, many others remain missing. The death toll has already climbed to at least 40. Abcs linzie janis has more from santa rosa. Reporter flames in every direction. Incinerating this house. Just two blocks from the nearest fire stati