historically, probably dealing with terms like fascism and populism and nationalism but before we do that i want to spend just a moment talking about what we are going to do with the technology. number one, asking all the videos to stay off. so we don t get video bombed and so that we use all of our bandwidth for the conversation as opposed to video. number two, to ask questions rather than doing it orally, what we are going to ask you to do is to type your question into the chat box, to do that, if you re familiar with zoom, if you run your cursor across the screen you ll see at the bottom box that says chat, click on chat and you will see off to the right hand side of your screen a line at the bottom where you can type in your questions and comments. as we go through this discussion with larry rosenthal, if you d be good enough to type in your questions as they happen, they will come directly to me, they will not be shared with the rest of the group because we suspect there
you re looking at live pictures inside the theodore gibson center on the kendall campus of miami-dade. why is this significant? because al gore is making his first-ever campaign appearance with hillary clinton. we re going to take you there live as soon as the two appear. meanwhile, after two morning fundraisers in the lone star state, mr. trump is also headed to florida for a rally this evening. it comes on a day where fox news has just changed its projections on the race in that battleground state of florida. mercedes schlapp dives into these developments and more. plus, samsung was hoping its high-end galaxy note 7 would light9 the world on fire? unfortunately, it did. you re looking at pictures of what happened to many of those phones. the company now killing production overall. is samsung s pain not just apple s, but google s gain? we reless than an hour to the closing bell, folks. we ve got a lot of breaking news here, stay with me. let s start the countdown. li
and they re what? remember that break in at the so-called largest closet in the country? a man who claims to be the burglar now says the jewels, bags and furs he stole are fake. both the victim and the thief are telling their side of the story today, monday, august 18th, 2014. announcer: from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a monday morning. i m matt with tamron, natalie, and dylan. good to see yowl you all. good morning. unfortunately we start the week with images nobody wanted to see especially the people in ferguson, missouri. violence protests overnight. images like this being seen everywhere this morning. tear gas used, some of the people protesting using milk, pouring it over their face to get rid of the stinging in their eyes from that tear gas. it was an emotional roller coaster when you compare those images to the ones from the inspirational
and they re what? remember that break in at the so-called largest closet in the country? a man claiming to be the burglar says the items he stole are fake. both the victim and the thief are telling their sides of the story today. monday, august 18, 2014. announcer: from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a monday morning. i m matt with tamron, natalie, and dylan. unfortunately we start the week with images nobody wanted to see especially the people in ferguson, missouri. violence protests overnight. images like this being seen everywhere this morning. tear gas used, some of the people gassed pouring milk over their face trying to get rid of the stinging in their eyes. it was an emotional roller coaster when you compare those images to the ones from the church service after the clashes resumed. this is our top story this morning. it comes after a private a
did you know that? you know what, i did know that. britney has been she has been with the today show since she was a little girl and now she s a grown woman. we re not going to say how old she is, but she is forever 21. happy birthday, brit. we love you. i don t know how we did the show without her. and we have one of my favorite people, one of the best guests ever, best-selling author jackie collins gets cooking with recipes inspired by santangelo. that slut, i love her. i love when you say slut. the stars of hard core pawn are here. so, today is who knew, hoda? hug an anchor day. yes. but there are rules, according to the huffington post. on hugging in general. first of all, questions about hugging in the workplace. rule one is it is okay to hug your peers, but never hug people who supervise you. in other words, your boss. why wouldn t you? i ve done it? jerry and rope are hugging now and it is unseemly. don t do that, guys, really. first o