astronaut doug hurley said he could understand why and how everyone involved is a little bummed. tropical storm bertha surprised forecasters, making landfall near charleston, south carolina. they expected nasty weather but didn t think it would be strong enough to become a named storm before the start of next week s hurricane season. the storm flooded streets and strong wind gusts blew the rain sideways before dissipating and moving inland. radar shows more showers for the area today but they ll be less severe. actress lori loughlin and her husband will be sentenced in august for their roles in the college admission bribery scandal. the pair have pleaded guilty for their role in efforts to get their daughters into university of southern california. people magazine reports they are disappointed with their august 21st court date because they want to put this scandal behind them. beloved playwright and pioneering aids activist larry kramer has died at the age of 84. kr
so, right now, at this very moment, former president donald trump is giving his first extended extended public remarks since he was indicted on tuesday for trying to overturn the 2020 election. at this event tonight, trump has been railing against the department of justice and multiple federal in the multiple federal criminal indictment that have been brought against him by that department. he has called out marxist prosecutors for what he referred to as racist in reverse racist in reverse, just making sure you get, that racist in reverse enforcement of the law which presumably means racism against white people. according to his prepared remarks, there s also some room in there for five remarks about the deep state, and crooked joe biden, and you get the picture. now, because mr. trump is currently running for president, conventional wisdom might suggest that he would make these remarks on the campaign trail, maybe in an early primary state, like iowa, or ne
referred to as racist in reverse racists in reverse, just making sure you get, that racist in reverse presumably means racism white people. according to his prepared remarks, there s also some room in there for five remarks about the deep state, and crooked joe biden, and you get the picture. now, because mr. trump is currently running for president, conventional wisdom might suggest that he would make these remarks on the campaign trail, maybe in an early primary state, like iowa, or new hampshire, or south carolina. but mr. trump decided that his first major post indictment public address would take place in the state of alabama. and that is notable for a couple of reasons. to begin with, one of the most important and, honestly, under discussed parts of the trump indictment is that special counsel jack smith chose to charge mr. trump under section 241 of title 18 of the u.s. criminal code. if you don t know what that is, just often, that statute is part of a group of
and he was arrested on tuesday. the charges went from domestic abuse to murder when the baby died at the hospital. they conducted x-rays. they learned she had 14 fractures, she s at the most vulnerable point of her life. matthew was convicted of child abuse in 2009 against his 4-year-old daughter with another mother. he said she fell out of bed, but doctors told the court that was inconsistent because of the bleeding on her brain. he also had a 2010 conviction for sexual abuse and sex with a minor. we have a press conference coming up. and a month-long homicide case possibly solved. police raided an apartment complex in the south bay. they just wrapped up a news conference. bob redell joins us now from the police edquarters. hello, we just learned from the police chief they arrested a 23-year-old man for that murder that took place back here at the beginning of the summer. now officers took mccoy into custody around 5:00 this morning during the raid of an armt unit.
investigation. and facing charges. ryan lochte ordered back to brazil for filing a false police report. will he comply and what happens if he doesn t? how his case could be setting up an international tug of war. today, friday august 26th, 2016. announcer: from nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from studio rockefeller plaza. and good morning, everybody. welcome to today on a friday morning, big crowd on the plaza for dnce in our 8:30 half hour. can i just say if you re going to dnce on the plaza today you may want to put baby powder on. raise your hand if you re sure it will be a hot sweat swree dance power. let s start on a friday morning with politics. donald trump and hillary clinton are exchanging a flurry of jabs. clinton now says her rival s rhetoric are taking hate groups mainstream. let s begin with nbc s andrea mitchell. reporter: morning, matt. the racial insults were flying between donald trump and hillary clinton. he