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of ever buying your own property? what would you like to see the government announce today? and, what next for david beckham? after those humiliating emails which showed he was cross about not getting a knighthood, it s emerged that a hacker demanded money in return for not publishing them. here he is talking about his charity work in the past. every time that you see different devastations around the world in different situations, you always feel you can do more, or you want to do more. hello, welcome to the programme. we re live until iiam. throughout the morning we ll bring you the latest breaking news and developing stories. a little later we ll bring you the story of a flight attendant who rescued a young girl from human traffickers after leaving a secret note for her in the loo of the plane. use the hashtag #victorialive. if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. our top story today. the government is setting out its strategy for fixing what it says ....
why the white house is calling it a gloves-off approach to defeating al qaeda. oh, snap. an even better-than-expected debut on wall street, for snapchat s parent company, making its founder $5 billion in a single day. this morning, real tips on how you can cash in on the market s record run. and soaked. you guys had anything to drink tonight? a trooper making a traffic stop for speeding and potential dui, when suddenly, this happens. yes, that s beer. oh, the irony. today, friday, march 3rd, 2017. 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 on a friday morning. end of the week. is it just me or did the political news cycle get a lot faster when i was gone? it is cruising. hard to keep up with. we have a story that involves it today. our top story. president trump coming to defense of attorney general jeff sessions, amid a legal and political fire ....
begin with meteorologist bill henley with the frigid forecast. frozen solid outside this morning. wind blowing making it feel colder. wilmington in the cold. wasn t all that much snow compared to some areas yesterday. wilmington and what s on the ground is frozen with temperatures that feel like they re in the single digits. the wind is blowing at cape may. view from the hotel. shaking in the winds that are cold at the shore too. winds are gusting to 25 miles an hour in wilmington. 26 in philadelphia and topping 20 miles an hour in trenton. they have been a bit stronger at the shore. 31 mile an hour wind gusts in wildwood. during the day, i expect the numbers to go higher. we could see winds topping 40 miles an hour. problem is that a lot of trees and branches have been weakened from the storm yesterday and still have snow and ice. we could see more branches come down during the day. could lead to more power outages during the day. all day long, going to be cold. feel ....
translation: we have lost a baby who has gone missing. the rest is as you can see. a little baby and we cannot find him anywhere. we do not know how many deaths there are going to be, we are still searching. but the first thing i wa nt searching. but the first thing i want to say it is my heart, our hearts, the hearts of all colombians, i with the victims of this tragedy. many roads have been washed away or are blocked making it difficult to get into the area which is without power and water. troops and volunteers are searching for survivors. heat seeking cameras and drones are being flown over the debris. the red cross says it is crucial to find survivors within the first 72 hours. three days on and the death toll is expected to rise. six people are being questioned about an attack on an asylum seeker standing at a bus stop in south london. the 17 year old kurdish iranian boy has a fractured skull after being subjected to what police say was a savage attack. simonjones ....
also in the last couple of minutes, a win for oxford in the 163rd men s boat race. at oxford, in the 163rd boat race, will reclaim the tens, they are champions once more. the dark blues will take the title back from cambridge after leading for most of the race. and what a victory. cambridge triumphed in a record time after oxford got off to a dreadful start. celtic have won the scottish premier league with eight games to spare after beating hearts 5 0 at tynecastle. good evening, and welcome to bbc news. rescue teams in colombia are searching through mud and debris for survivors of huge mudslides which have killed more than 250 people. hundreds more are injured or missing. the mud engulfed the town of mocoa, where rescue efforts are being hampered by bad weather. keith doyle has the latest. a wall of water, mud and debris swathed large parts of the town of mocoa. thousands have lost their homes, hundreds have lost their lives. this mountainous region has had unusually h ....