hey, everybody. good morning again, and welcome to way too early, the show that knows some of the fire crews here in california that could use a lot of that east coast rain. i m jacob soboroff on this thursday, september 2nd. we re going to start right now with the news. the reinformants of hurricane ida is hitting the northeast with flash flood warnings and tornadoes hitting new york, new jersey, and philadelphia. the gronks declared states of emergency, calling on residents to stay inside. fire and rescue crews across the region have responded to numerous water rescues and evacuations because of the high water levels. there have been at least five weather-related fatalities, four in new york city and one in passaic, new jersey. the national weather advisory cle claired a flash flood emergencying for new jersey, first ever last night. it shattered a record set just last week. this is video of water rushed into an apartment on east 22nd street in manhattan. most subway line
states interest in interesting lee enough we ve learned has officially surpassed china in the number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic and the u.s. has agreed to accept medical aid from russia. now. to how greed may have killed the u.s. a supply of ventilators when americans needed the most our government chose to outsource the manufacturing of as many as 70000 ventilators that we would need right now they did this with a company that was called newport medical now newport medical is a very small company all things considered but it was perfect because they could mass produce the ventilators which are essentially breathing machines that keep virus patients alive when they can t breathe for themselves and they could do that produce these machines these ventilators at a reasonable price only $3000.00 that s not a lot of money but along comes another larger company this company is called in committee in so committee it is a $26000000000.00 company multi-million dollar com
campaign controversy what is it that i said wrong? joe biden pushes back in a new interview overnight after being accused of misrepresenting his involvement in a harrowing war story. i said, sir, i do not want the damn thing do not pin it on me, sir the alleged gaffe that has the democratic frontrunner under fire once again. all that, plus, scooting under the influence. the new warning tied to a popular trend in cities across the country. what is good news? i m on the mend, and that s all i can hope for right now. beloved host alex trebek returns to jeopardy, sharing an encouraging update on his health from the set. going loco for coco. coco gauff wins another thriller at the u.s. open coco mania is catching hold setting up a must-watch showdown with the defending champ. today, friday, august 30th, 2019 announcer: from nbc news, this is today with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza welcome to today on this
for nearly three weeks. i don t know how long it will stay like that, i don t know all these kinds of things, but i think the next two weeks will show how much of a challenge it is because whatever happens nobody can react any more then. that is something i think we should have an ion. but that is the difference between the contracts here and the contracts there, that causes problems, definitely, 100%. liverpool are in talks with bayern munich midfielder ryan gravenberch after agreeing a £34 million deal to sign him. the 21 year old netherlands internationaljoined bayern from ajax last summer but has struggled for first team football. spain forward ansu fati has completed a season long loan move to premier league side brighton from barcelona. fati had fallen down the pecking order at barcelona, who needed to create some space in their squad to sign manchester city full back joao cancelo on loan. cole palmer hs moved from manchester city to chelsea. the england under 21 forwa