Workers who dont know when theyll see their next paycheck. It means that we have to make our groceries extend for two, three weeks instead of the one week that we have. We have to maybe make the gas in the car last that much longer. Reporter tourists are being turned away from National Parks and monuments. Civilians sent home from army bases like fort mccoy in wisconsin. Children shut out of head start programs in 11 states. Right now were the ones suffering. Reporter states should tighten their own belts until congress can break this impasse. Today were playing a tight game of chicken. Reporter National Security is at risk. This is a dreamland for Foreign Intelligence Service to recruit. Reporter on capitol hill even some republicans are uncomfortable with the spending fight thats turned into a battle over obama care driven by the tea party. Reporter most of the time you can probably see an end game. Right now theres no end game in sight. Reporter a political game with real life conse
Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer. Im Savannah Guthrie along side Natalie Morales and al roker that just dropped a bomb on us. You say you have amazing video later. Amazing video. Of the aurora borealis. Youll want to stay tuned for this. Hell show you next week. Lets start with the top story. The suspicious packages that led to tense moments at the Jacksonville International airport. Kerry sanders is there for us this morning. What happened. Well it is now confirmed by the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office that one man is in custody. He has been arrested. Police say the zelko told the security checkpoint that, quote, ive got a bomb here. That setoff a response that landed him in custody. For unknown reasons, another man in the security line ran. He is manuel rivera. He was chased to the parking garage where he was arrested. The two men we
Awesome. In Contra Costa County, abc7 news. Well, its not just Contra Costa County dealing with toppled trees from wind. Sky seven hd captured this tree that fell across the street and this is on piedmont avenue. So the homeowner waiting for the city. Take a look at this tree that used to be in the ground near lake merit nochlt longer. And were learning about how the wind caused two deaths overnight. A man died in east oakland. Leanne . By 11 00, pub lishg works received 190 calls for help with this. Stuff like this. Downed trees, and fallen limbs as well. But that is not unusual. What is unusual is the depth of the two people. William looks up at the big tree that lost a limb last night. Winds brought it down but its where it landed that shocked him most. On top of a man. One branch hit him. The man died in front of his house. This is more dangerous because the power lines also came down. The tree has a red x mark on it. It was not on the list to be cut down because its on private pro
Google, yahoo , facebook and microsoft asked for permission to discloss the quantities and type of question but details would violate surveillance laws and defended the nsa current policy to disclose the number of people targeted without giving specific details. A lawsuit against San Jose Police in the shooting death of a man has been thrown out of court. It was filed by the parents of daniel fam. He was mentally ill. Police shot him after he slashed his brothers throat and refused to put down the knife. A federal judge ruled that police did not use excessive force. A violent Armed Robbery at a habitat for humanity construction site in oakland. What police need to help catch the culprits. A crime was shocking to habitat for humanity and police. 1 30 yesterday the four men walked on the development and robbed the crew onsite. Habitat for humanity is building 12 units and at the time the workers were there and confronted by the robbers. The group stole cell phones, wallets from the robbe
If you do not know anyone just go some, on an to the school and tell them and walk away. You never know who will be on the street so watch for your children watching for strange activity and local police. Theres three and a lot of things happening and talking to our children and home is definitely an impression and and be careful of strangers. Reporter we saw this all day with cruisers driving by and security is being stepped up at the school and others as well. They hope to have the sketch of the suspect later this evening. An African American male in his 30s driving a small black pickup. The make and model is not known at this time. Reporter the jury in the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial has reached a verdict this hour. The question was the promoter of Michael Jacksons comeback concert responsible for hiring the doctor who killed him . Their answer no. Reporter Katherine Jackson sought to hold aeg live responsible for her sons death, arguing that it hired dr. Conrad murray to b