with a local news update. >> it is friday. join us at 11:00 for the news. again, it's friday. if it's not your friday, enjoy it anyway. good morning. the big chill. an arctic blast sends temperatures plunging across much of the nation. 40 million under freeze warnings. record lows expected. al has what we need to know about this first taste of winter. senate shocker. growing calls this morning for roy moore, the republican nominee in alabama's critical senate race. the conservative firebrand being accused of sexual misconduct from four women. the pressure he is facing from capitol hill and the white house. talki ining tough. >> we're not going to let the united states be taken advantage

of anymore. >> president trump arrives in vietnam overnight with a new message for world leaders. but that much-anticipated face-to-face with vladimir putin suddenly called off. we're live with the latest. those stories, plus hbo cuts ties with louis c.k. why o.j. simpson was banned from a hotel and las vegas casino. the feud between roger goodell and jerry jones, that could have nfl owners choosing sides today. november 10th, 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." nice to have you with us on a friday morning. willie in for matt. burr. >> it's about 40 degrees outside in new york city. this is as warm as we're getting

for a couple days. windchill, down to 8 degrees tomorrow. >> i'm glad you brought up al. it's our top story. and it will be freezing. >> since it's been so warm this november, it's going to be a flip of the switch or switch of the flip. i just flipped around that. 1.45 million of us are going to look at temperatures that are 5 or colder. 12 in crochester, cincinnati, te windchill makes it feel like 9 degrees. they continue to drop out in portland, washington, indianapolis and chicago. look at what we're expecting the portland, windchill of 3. new york city, windchill of 8. 15 in raleigh. cincinnati, 13 degrees. bu during the day on saturday, high temperatures will be from 10 to 20 degrees below average. the good news, next week, we'll

start to see moderation. 51 in new york city. 57 in richmond. nashville, after temperatures drop into the 40s, you'll see a high of about 61 degrees. the long-range outlooks call for november, started off nice and warm. going to end awfully chilly. >> it begins today, al. we'll check with you in a moment. a lot to get to. the republican nominee for u.s. senate is facing pressure to drop out of the race. roy moore is being accused of forcing a 14-year-old girl into a sexual encounter in 1989, when he was 32 years old. >> reporter: this is the courthouse where that "the wash met moore 40 years ago. this is could -- this morning,

the alabama senate race, is in tour mo turmoil. roy moore fighting back on allegations of sexual misconduct, with a 14-year-old girl almost four decades ago. three more women told "the post," moore pursued them when they were 15, 16, and 17. the age of consent is 16 in alabama. moore calls the allegations completely false. this garbage is fake news and defamati defamation. the force of evil will lie, cheat if they believe it will silence and shut up christian conservatives like you and me. a growing firestorm from white house to capitol hill. overnight, white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders on air force one, like most americans, the president believes we cannot allow a mere

allegation, this one from many years ago to destroy a person's live. if these allegations judge moore will do the right thing and step aside. >> echoing mitch mcconnell. >> if these allegations are true, roy moore should step aside for all the right reasons. >> no stranger to controversy, moore was removed at alabama's chief justice after defying a court order to take down a ten commandments monument. he was also suspended for telling probate judges they should not issue licenses for gay marriages. now his accuser tells the post when she was 14, he removed her clothes and touched her inappropriately. corfman said she wanted out. she asked moore to take her home and he did. "the washington post" contacted her after reporters heard allegations moore had sought relationships with teenage girls. >> she sees roy moore about to ascend to the u.s. senate, and

she felt like she needed to tell voters in alabama what she knew about roy moore. >> reporter: the special election to fill jeff session' senate seat is scheduled for december 12th. before these new allegations came out, moore was up double digits in the polls. it's now too late to remove him from the ballot under alabama law, but any replacement would have to be a write-in candidate. and he is vowing to stay in this race and fight. >> gabe gutierrez, thank you. now to the president's closely watched trip to vietnam. he arrived there overnight. there's one he will not be meeting with. nbc's peter alexander is travel with the president. peter, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. for the first time, presidents trump and putin in the same place at the same time. in four months, president trump just a short time ago shaking hands with russia's president. the two men standing side by

side for the world leaders class photo here. the white house telling us there is no formal meeting on the books. on the eve of veterans day, president trump arriving here in vietnam touching down at the da nang airport. his possible meeting with russian president vladimir putin put on ice for now, even as reports emerge the u.s. and russia are nearing a deal on how to resolve the syrian civil war. with trade taking center stage at this asian economic summit, the president is vowing to fight for the u.s. >> from this day forward we'll compete on a fair and equal basis. we are not going to let the united states be taken advantage of anymore. >> just a day after trying to fortify his relationship with china, president trump complaining about what he called america's shockingly large trade de deficit with the chinese. >> we can no longer tolerate

these chronic trade abuses, and we will not tolerate. >> reporter: mr. trump recasting a popular campaign theme for an international audience. >> i am always going to put america first, the same way that i expect all of you in this room to put your countries first. >> reporter: the president here offering a renewed partnership with asia and a strong ally in the showdownwith north korea. >> the future of this region and its beautiful people must not be held hostage to a dictator's twisted fantasies of violent conquest and nuclear blackmail. >> reporter: later president trump saluting veterans of the vietnam war. >> i got to know him for a few minutes up front, and they are definitely tough, smart cookies. >> reporter: comforting one man with a hug. the president flying solo while melania trump explores china. today touring the great wall and visiting the world famous pandas

at the beijing zoo. even trading stuffed animals with chinese children. president trump actually much more popular here in vietnam than in the united states. 58% of vietnamese, according to a recent poll, say they have confidence in his international leadership. one other item of suspense tonight, whether president trump would make a fashion statement of sorts. in fact, he did. he joined the other world leaders donning those matching blue silken shirts, part of a tradition at the asia-pacific economic summit dating back several years. >> always a highlight for the white house reporters, let's be honest. in here at home, senate republicans on thursday unveiled their version of a tax overhaul plan that differs from the house proposal in some key areas. the senate bill maintains the current seven individual income tax brackets unlike the house plan to reduce that number to four. it would leave the mortgage

deduction untouched. and the senate's proposal would fully repeal the deduction for state and local taxes. if both chambers pass a different bill, they'll have to find a compromise between the two plans before president trump's desk. trump administration says it is confident a tax bill will pass by the end of the year. now to the latest allegations of sexual misconduct to rock hollywood. five women have come forward to "the new york times" with disturbing accusations against popular comedian louis c.k. miguel almaguer has more on this. good morning. >> reporter: savannah, good morning. he's one of the biggest names in comedy. successful in just about everything he's done. louis c.k.'s accusers say he abused his power to commit sexual misconduct. the six-time emmy winner is best known for edgy comedy. >> men can [ bleep ] whatever. >> reporter: ripped from his own life. >> i'm at a constant state of agitation.

>> reporter: now louis c.k. faces serious sexual misconduct accusations. xhe comiedic partners telling "the new york times" in 2002, they were invited into the comedian's hotel room for a nightcap. he proceeded to take all of his clothes off and get completely naked and started masturbating, goodman says. we were paralyzed. according to the times, in 2005, comedian rebecca corey says she was asked by louis c.k. if he could pleasure himself in front of her. it happened, cory says, during the filming of a pilot. when she declined, his face got red and he told me he had issues. five women, all sharing similar stories, not verified by nbc news. describing for the times louis c.k.'s pattern of behavior as abusive. fearing retribution if they

spoke out earlier. nbc news reached out to louis c.k.'s representative several times and got no response. his publicist reportedly told "the new york times" in an e-mail, louis is not going to answer any questions. the premiere of louis c.k.'s new film was just canceled. the studio saying in a statement, there is never a place for the behavior detailed in these allegations. as a result, we are giving careful consideration to the timing and release of the film and continue to review the situation. this morning fx says it never received any allegations of misconduct against louis c.k. related to any shows it produced. hbo says it has dropped him from an upcoming network special and is pulling episodes from his past performances on its on-demand services. willie and savannah? >> miguel almaguer, thank you. a power struggle between the

league's most influential owner, jerry jones, and the league's commissioner roger goodell. ron mott is in chicago to explain this one for us. ron, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. roger goodell is probably getting used to being a target. last season patriots fans took him to task over tom brady's suspension. now it's jerry jones who has a bone to pick. no stranger to controversy this year, nfl commissioner roger goodell apparently has found a new foe. jerry jones. the powerful owner of the dallas cowboys. the nfl says it's aware of the outspoken team owner's threat to sue the league and some of his fellow owners as early as today. taking aim at goodell over the commissioner's contract negotiations. jones has reportedly been on happy about a key suspension initiated by goodell on his own team. star player ezekiel elliott back on suspension after a court ruling thursday. elliott was punished by goodell in august after an accusation of

domestic violence by a former girlfriend. an accusation that has not resulted in criminal charges. "the new york times" reports that david boies, an attorney who represented al gore in the infamous florida presidential recount, and whose firm is caught up in the harvey weinstein scandal, has been hired by jones. at issue, whether jones has a case to stop or delay goodell's contract extension. according to the times, jones announced his plans to pursue legal options to 16 team members who are tasked with working on the parameters of goodell's contract. the nfl's top man for over a decade, goodell earned more than $44 million in 2012, and a league spokesman told nbc news, regardless of jones' threat, there have been amicable and productive discussions on a five-year contract extension into 2024. it's anticipated the negotiations will be wrapped up soon. the dallas cowboys have declined to comment to nbc news. but the feud between jones and goodell just the latest

firestorm to entangle the commissioner as he faces yet another battle off the field. this past may, all 32 nfl team owners, including obviously, jerry jones, voted to extend roger goodell's contract. it would take 75% of them to reverse course to push him out of that job. >> big family feud there in the nfl. ron, thanks. actor john hellerman, boa b known for his roll on "magnum p.i." died. he also appeared in blazing saddles and china town. he returned to his home state of texas and was content with leaving hollywood behind. john hillerman was 84 years old. just the mention of blazing saddles gets a giggle from al. >> you know -- >> put that one on a tee for al. >> howard johnson. >> he was great. magnum p.i. but i'm glad we mentioned blazing saddles. >> you have a cold forecast.

>> and there's other weather going on. we're looking at wet weather and snowy weather in the pacific northwest. freeze warnings through the southeast. sunny and mild in the midsection of the country. partly sunny and seasonal temperatures as you make your way into the southwest. we'll get to your local forecast coming up in the next 30 seconds. ♪ good morning. i'm meteorologist, kari hall. we will see rain. we are seeing that in the north bay and san francisco. as we go through the rest of the day, some of the spotty showers working their way to the south, some clearing later on this

evening and throughout the day tomorrow. all dry, then another approaching storm system will bring us rain in the north bay starting out sunday evening into early monday morning for the rest of the bay area. the temperatures staying in the low 60s in san francisco throughout the weekend. >> savannah guthrie never saw "blazing saddles." >> i know. can we be friends? >> need to rectify that this weekend. coming up, is facebook exploiting you. why a key inside er that was the from the start said it was designed to be addictive. the daughter of warren jeff share hearse story for the first time. megyn kelly isere with h t ♪

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right now: house minority leader nancy pelosi is in the good morning. it is 7:26. i'm laura garcia. right now, house minority leader, nancy pelosi is in the area talking about the house and senate tax plans in san francisco. barbara lee will join her along with supporters to address the negative impact of the gop tax plan. pelosi called it a scam. we plan to have coverage on the midday newscast. join us then. kari will be there. right now, she has the forecast. >> it's raining in san francisco. you can see the wet roads as we take a live look at golden gate bridge. showers moving through from north to south. producing rainfall totals, a sloser look, the showers are winding down moving farther to the south. san francisco is seeing the rain

heading toward oakland and the peninsula through the rest of the day with temperatures in the low 60s. expect a chance of showers, clear tomorrow and another chance of rain late on sunday. let's check in with mike to see what's happening on the roads. >> we have better news for the crash. all lanes cleared over the last half hour. now, we see the headlights coming toward us. the map will show you, the back up is quickly dissipating from 237 and slow through mountainview and easing up. the rest of the bay shows a smooth drive. there's what kari is talking about. our look at our san rafael camera shows a slower drive. a crash clear to the shoulder. look at the soupy conditions. it is slow because of the burst of traffic as well as the rain and the drizzle all an issue. back to you. >> thank you very much. we'll be back with another local news update in a half hour or so. remember to join marcus and myself on our midday newscast

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good morning, everybody. 7:30. it's friday morning. and that sounds good, november 10th, 2017. willie in for matt. hoda is here, holding down the fort, as well. >> i feel the cold coming, just off al's map. it's that cold outside. let's begin with a check of the headlines and that bitter cold facing tens of millions. >> bone-chilling, a blast of arctic air taking hold across much of the country. millions waking up from the midwest to new england, facing record cold temperatures. >> that cold air is going to be felt across the country, with 145 million americans facing temperatures at least ten degrees below normal. under fire. new calls for alabama senate candidate roy moore to step

aside, after the devout christian conservative is accused of sexual misconduct by four women. all claiming he pursued them while they were teenagers, charges moore denied. hour outages across puerto rico, nearly two months after maria devastated the island. no more juice. o.j. simpson booted and banned from the koz pocosmopolitan hot vegas. an armed robbery takes a strange turn when one of the masked men stops to hand out doughnuts to customers mid-heist. >> i like that. >> robin hood thing. rob from the doughnut shop and give to the poor? >> i don't know how to feel about it. new criticism being aimed at facebook over its effects on your brain and your children. jo ling kent is here.

>> reporter: good morning. good to see you. this is new material and a new interview. former facebook partner is making bold claims. that the facebook network was taking advantage of our vulnerabilities. >> facebook is cool. >> reporter: in the movie "the social network," justin timberlake plays sean parker, the founder of facebook. now, the real sean parker is speaking out about the product he helped to create. >> god only knows what it's doing to our children's brains. >> reporter: speaking to the news sight axios, parker said facebook and instagram were designed to hook users in. >> that thought process is how do we consume as much of your time and conscious attention as possible. the inventors, creators understood this consciously.

and we did it anyway. >> reporter: today, over 80% of americans connect on social media. but surveys show overuse can be harmful, especially to kids. negatively impacting relationships, school performance and sleep. >> i see a heavy addition. it is very parallel to las vegas and slot machines. there's a quick surge of dopamine to the brain. and it makes kids want more. >> reporter: carly duffy has 2,600 instagram followers and says it feels like a full-time job. >> it feels like you're in your own little world. and you don't see reality. >> reporter: for some users, psychologists have coined a new term, facebook depression. with social media use leading to feelings of jealousy, isolation and despair. another unintended consequence of a social network now 1 billion people live.

>> you're exploiting a v vulnerability in human psychologist. >> reporter: experts say the best advise is to set some boundaries with your social media. limit your time every day. and tell your kids no phones during family time or before bed. but that is a hard thing to do. >> al made a good point. >> this is kind of like what everybody said about television in the '50s and '60s. it's too much. it's going to destroy our kids. and it has. let's look at weather and show you what's going on. get that off my screen. >> exhibit "a" right there. >> it's been pretty warm. and we've got a la nina advisory out there. below-ocean temperatures means that the polar jet will be in the north, bringing wetter

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good friday morning. right now, 7:56. a very wet commute in oakland as we get a live look outside at the roads slowing down as the rain moves in. we are going to have times of light showers starting out this morning. heavier for a while. we have seen most of the rain on the radar moving to san francisco as well as the east bay as we get a closer look at napa and sonoma county. once again, that is starting to move into oakland and berkeley as well as piedmont and emeryville with the showers expending to south city as well as san bruno as we head through the rest of the morning. times of rain and that will be moving into the south bay as well late they are morning and early afternoon. expect the highs to reach the low to mid-60s. overall, the temperatures will be on the cool side, but average for this time of year. heading into the weekend, it

drys out. let's head over to mike for an update on the roads. >> it's friday and a holiday for many in schools and businesses. a lighter amount of traffic which is why 101 was able to recover. the earlier crash cleared up. recovering west 237. wet roads, green highlighting indicating over the north bay and east bay. you showed slowing through oakland. the toll plaza, you have a back up and the rain on the parking lot. back to you. >> thank you, mike. 7:57, one of the most accompliced gymnasts says a doctor abiased her. she makes the claims in an interview in "time" magazine. on our website, see surveillance video from police showing seven tee teens walking from homes.

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♪ it's . it is 8:00 on today. coming up, arctic blast, 40 million people in the country waking up to the first cold of the season, temperatures plunging to the midwest to new england, al has the forecast. >> pot for pets? why some pets are turn to medical marijuana to help the pain easing. >> and still standing. ♪ >> matt catches up with ellington john to talk about fame, family and the future. >> you said to me one time when it came to age, you don't count

because you are too busy. >> no, you keep ongoing. >> today is friday november 10th, 2017. ♪ >> hey, jordan, what's your birthday wish? to be on the "today" show. >> we have some ladies who would like to say hello to. >> hello alabama! ♪ >> i waited 40 years to be here today. celebrating our 7th anniversary. >> my 60th birthday. >> 30 years of friendship. [ cheers ] [ cheers ] >> wow. >> good morning everybody, it is

friday. >> it is really good. a lot of friends out of the plaza and here for the veterans week and here to see some of those people. it is a busy morning. rapidly falling temperatures and the threat of record flows of millions of americans bundling up this morning and ali is here to tell us how cold it will get. >> it is as warm as it is going to get in the next 48 hours. this cold air coming out the arctic circle and all the way down. one below, minneapolis, it feels like 6 in chicago and 15 degrees for the highs today, anywhere from 10 or 20 degrees below average seyracuse. these are potential records. 21 in boston and 25 new york city. pittsburgh 18 degrees and we are look at temperatures on saturday still to 20 degrees below

average. temperatures start to moderate by new york city 51. 45 in charlotte. we got some more on the way towards the end of the month. >> feeling it already. >> al, thank you. allegations of sexual misconduct are shaping up a crucial republican race that republicans are confident in winning. roy moore is denying a washington report that he inappropriately touched a 14-year-old girl, almost 40 years ago and pursued three other girls. the age consent in alabama was 16. sarah huckabee sanders says president trump believes that in these allegations are true, more will be done and he will step aside. the white house says

president trump will not have a formal meeting with russian president, vladimir putin, when they were at an economic summit in vietnam. president trump arrives in that country over night, anticipation had been growing that he and putin will talk face to face as they try. in north korea the future of the region may not be held hostage to quote, "nuclear blackmail." >> we should throw it over to hoda. >> this is a night for you, salute with incredible love stories. when army sergeant nick mendez in afghanistan. in the hospital, nick met wendy, she's a care giver, well, they hit it off and they kept on seeing each other. three years later on a beach in

san diego, they became husband and wife. >> you cannot be in a bad mood when you are around him. >> she breathes a lot of happiness in any life. >> beautiful love story. >> julie cohen tells nick and wen wendy's story. one of the things the couples have is have a sense of humor. they laugh and love together and they are meant to be together. >> a lot more to get to including where you can find the best black friday deals, actually this week >> wow. >> what we are learning of a new "star wars" trilogy in the works. >> the controversial, some veterans want you to treat your pets with pot. >> and ellingtton john.

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welcome back. black friday, still two weeks away. but you wouldn't know it based on stores at a lot steals at a scores. >> take advantage. might be revenge of the pocketbook. good to see you. >> reporter: good morning. it's actually a little sad. do you remember when the day after christmas was a huge deal. >> yes. >> i used to put on stretch pants and a black turtleneck with my mother and sister. go to the mall with them. and it's not like one day anymore. it's like a full-season sport.

it's like hockey at this point. it's online, in the store and also social media. that's a new one this year. you want to follow your favorite retailer on instagram, twitter, facebook. they're going to pop up with deals. you can find them on social, get it online. pick it up in the store. it's a full sport. >> more deals now? or is it okay for me to wait for black friday and cyber monday and all those? what are the best deals? >> take psychologiy first. if the deals are out there, why are you going to wait? >> there might be a better deal. >> you're going to find out the number one thing and wait on it. and three weeks from now, there's not going to be any left. there's going to be a woman who bought all of the hatchimals and put them in her garage. if it's electronics, you want to get it because it could sell out. cyber monday, a lot of

electronic deals. and then, redemption january, all of the gift cards. >> and revenge february. >> december 15th, free shipping day. 100 stores, free shipping. >> if i'm in the car right now, which places should i go to get the best deals. >> all the big stores. walmart, target, best buy. and the classic things. your tvs, electronics, toys. none of those are a big surprise. you want to follow them online and look for the circulars. it's a whole season, get into it. >> get your stretch pants and turtleneck. >> you can change really quickly. you don't want a blouse with lots of buttons. turtlenecks, stretch poiants. >> that's what willie wore. >> to the food court. >> thank you. this is amazing. al, over to you for the weather. >> "today's weather" is brought

to you by "wonder," in theaters november 17th. and catch a special look tuesday during "the voice." >> if you want to save time changing, do what willie does and wear a unitard. we're looking at arctic blasts coming in the eastern sates. rainy and snowy in the pacific northwest. sunshine in the southwest, into that's what's going on around the country, here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning, i'm meteorologist kari hall. we have soggy weather in the north bay. we take a live look outside in san rafael. also showers moving into san francisco, parts of the peninsula and now through the east bay. we will have these waves of rain moving through. as we get a closer look we're starting to see some of the showers winding down for santa rosa, rotor park still in with some moderate rain. glen ellen over towards sonoma. and also for oakland, some of this trust drifting to the east

and we'll see more waves of rain through the afternoon. >> and that is your latest weather. hoda? it's time to "trend." and for this morning's "trending" we are taking to the skies. british airways conducted a story about airplane etiquette. how about this? manners are very, very important. what do you do when you're stuck in the middle seat and you need to use a restroom. here's what larry david did on "curb your enthusiasm." >> excuse me. i would like to use the bathroom. >> okay. >> thank you. ♪ yeah. don't move too much. don't get up. move your foot for god's sake. >> i've done that. >> what do you do if the person next to you is asleep.

al, you're in the middle seat. and you need to go so bad. and you have a snoozer next to you. what do you do? >> i try to be very quiet. i don't want to wake him up. so, i'm just going to try to -- >> that's a lot of information over here, al. >> what the hell? al roker is on my flight. >> that's not all i'm on. >> what's happening in this show? >> that would scare the hell out of me, if al roker was climbing on me, if i came out of a nice slumber. >> i'm sorry, america, you had to see that. >> it's okay to wake up your neighborhood. >> no. i do that. i try to climb over gingerly. >> do you try to hold it? >> yeah. i try to hold it. >> you get the aisle seat, this isn't an issue. >> but not everybody is be on the aisle. >> i know.

>> what do you think is deal with armrest? >> one armrest per person. >> that leaves an extra one. do you get two? >> we would fight for this one a little bit. >> i got this one. >> i figure in the middle, you deserve two armrests because you have the worst seat. >> you establish a beachhead early. >> you pubuckle it. >> the overhead space, gold. armrest, platinum. >> 60% of people say take one. yes or no to taking your shoes off? >> never. >> if you have your socks on. >> i say if you have your socks on. never? >> i don't think it's proper. >> if it's an overnight flight. >> long flight to l.a. >> i put on fuzzy socks. >> that's how they give you the idea to give you socks. >> you go to the restroom, do you put your shoes back on?

>> you can walk in the socks. >> 59% say it's okay to have your shoes off, but you have to have socks on. >> i have pictures of the guy next to me with the socks off. shall we do "pop start"? >> how can we do "pop start" from 35,000 feet. >> let's go to the bathroom again. >> i'm going to hold it. >> can i get a cocktail over here. "pop start," starting with tail earl swi taylor swift. her album was released at midnight. it was released not officially. one of the most talked about songs "end game," her collaboration with ed sheeran. if you haven't heard it, here's a little bit. ♪ i want to be your end game x i want to be your first string ♪ ♪ i want to be your a-team i want to be your end game ♪ ♪ when you and i were young

we connected when we were late both hold eolder ♪ ♪ we were both sprung >> strong, right? >> you don't want to get got on your own track. >> might have got it. that track features "futuch ur future." we're talking about the child's voice at the beginning of the song. take a listen. i'll play it twice. >> gorgeous. >> gorgeous. >> any ideas who that might be? it is ryan reynold's and blake lively's daughter, james, also listed in the credits, as well. move on to "star wars." the force out, is strong, continues to be with us. it's official. another "star wars" trilogy is on the way. >> get out. >> another "star wars" trilogy is out. it will be "the last jedi,"

debuts de debuts december. the live-action tv series also in the works. >> my gosh. i'm never going to leave the house. >> "star wars" superfans are thrilled. that deal is working out for disney. >> they bought it for $4 billion lucas film. i think that was a bargain. >> they made that off of the first film. "episode 1," "the force awakens" brought them a billion. we have a "daly double" for you. calvin in ohio. >> he did it. >> launches a nerf ball, from the other side of the room. if you look closely, the ball travels through a hula hoop. >> what a fun house. >> now, a teacher. >> the giants could use him. >> the giants.

yeah. watch in teacher. that's an empty gatorade bottle. he kicks it backwards into the gargage. >> and made the recycle bin, yeah. >> that's impressive. >> sorted. >> keep your students' attention right there. >> that's mesmerizing. >> how much longer is this flight? >> going cross country, baby. >> circling. >> also, these seats are from a 1973 eastern airlines flight. >> come over here. these even have stains. they're so real. look. >> the seat has stains. >> i think we could have avoided showing that. >> i am just saying. it's real. now, to matt's candid conversation with music royalty. sir elton john. >> he's out with a new album. a compilation of his greatest hits called, kwt"dialed monds."

he went out to las vegas, where he has his show. and they talked music and family and more. >> reporter: it seems like you're driven. is it in your dna? >> it is in my dna. i'm as creativcreative. and i'm as young and full as passion as i did when i was younger. ♪ guess that's why they call it the blues ♪ ♪ time on my hands >> reporter: sir elton john has sold more than 3 million records worldwide. he's performed more than 4,000 shows. ♪ this is your song >> reporter: today, the legendary music man fondly reminisces about how it all started with song writing partner, bernie taupin. let's talk about "your song." you said that's not the first good song you and bernie did together. you said it was if first great start. >> i called him in. and played it for him.

and we looked at each other thinking, this is a huge step forward. i hadn't written anything like that. thank god i had written something after it. it could have been the end. >> reporter: it wasn't close to the end. which song you two have written together makes you feel most sentimental. >> "we fall in love sometimes" from the fantastic" album. ♪ we all fall in love sometimes ♪ and it always brings a tear to my eye because it's about us. it's not we all fall in love physically. we loved each other very much. we're fortunate that 50 years later, we love each other more. ♪ i'm a rocket man >> reporter: elton john has 140 top singles in the u.s. but he admits that not all of them were obvious hits. you didn't think "bennie and the

jets" was a single. >> they said, it's the number one record in detroit. >> you said that was one of the great compliments. >> i was a white kid from pinner. grew up loving black music and playing black music sense he was in a band. for it to go to number one r&b charts, couldn't get more approval for me. >> reporter: when you start playing "bennie and the jets" how many people recognize that from one note? >> it's just one chord. >> reporter: there was a funny story having to do with a prince contest. >> i was in london. he looked at me and he was playing some things. and he went -- >> reporter: the first cord of "bennie and the jets," and coming from him, that was a huge

compliment and made my night. >> reporter: these days, it's the approval of 6-year-old zachary and 4-year-old elijah, that means most. the two sons that elton shire s with david furnace. >> they said, i want to see the show. we said no. and they loved it so much. >> reporter: las vegas has been a part-time home for elton john since 2005. he wasn't in town on october 1st. but says he has witnessed resolve since the deadliest mazz shooting in modern u.s. history. can you describe hearing the news? >> the footage -- i just went cold. >> reporter: what was it like to come back here? >> i find the human spirit incredibly moving. as a performer, that's what you get. you know, there was a feeling of yunl unity.

if only the feeling of unity can transfer to the feeling of unity in america at the moment. it would be wonderful. >> seems to be fleeting. yeah. >> i've been coming here since '97. i have two homes here. i have so many friends here. this country has given me everything i could possibly want. it's the first place i've become successful. and the fact that people don't communicate to each other anymore and the fact that people are hateful to each other upsets me so much. i pray every night that it's going to get better. tragedy brings people together. they forget who they are, who they vote for. they come because the love in the body shines through. that's what i want for america at this moment. >> reporter: 27 years of sobriety have offered elton john a great deal of perspective. ♪ i'm still standing >> reporter: the 70-year-old megastar has a lot to be proud of. he won't be looking back too long. you said, when it comes to age,

you don't think about it because you're too busy. >> you stop and think there's more to do. yeah. >> the songs never get old. >> they don't. >> we're singing along with almost every one of those. >> i love that prince story. it's like a wink to elton john in the audience. >> i've seen his show three times. it's amazing to watch. really is. coming up -- >> why some pet owners are being encouraged to give their pets pot. >> we'll explain that one. plus, we're cooking up ideal recipes for a weekend of college football and some cold i )m marcus washington.

this morning there are new ai good morning. it's 8:26. i'm marcus washington. this morning, there are new claims from pg&e about the possible cause of one of the deadly north bay wildfires. utility company has now filed legal papers saying the tufts fire may have been started by electrical equipment. just not pg&e's. the filings claim the electrical gear was own installed and maintained by a third party. the papers were filed in response to several lawsuits filed against the utility company by fire victims. right now the traffic is smooth this morning, holiday travel day. >> and friday, so combine, yeah, this is what we have a lot of green. the rain keeps the roads a little wet as well. we also have a crash, this is west 80. the only crash really worried about at gillman should be clearing but right now we have 2

of your 4 lanes blocked. slow drive into berkeley. wet roads in san francisco and oakland. the earlier slowing we saw has started to recover and just damp road, no big deal, but slow from high street into downtown oakland. still, that rain having traveled through into san francisco, just be prepared for those off ramp, a little slick. >> thanks, mike. i'll have another local news update in half an hour.

♪ 8:30 now. it is a friday morning. the 10th of november, 2017. we have a beautiful crowd on our plaza. pretty chilly out here. everyone is feeling good and happy because it is almost the weekend. and the gang's all here. got willie in for matt. carson, al, hoda. if you plan to be here one week from today. tim and faith. a live concert. you can get your fan passes at today.com. tim and faith. >> i don't know when we've seen a crowd this big. it goes down and around.

>> veterans day. >> this is huge. there's so many awesome signs all over the place. i got one right here. is there anyone named val around? val has a sign that says, all i really needed to know, i learned on the "today" show. >> nice. we have usedd purele, from matt. princesses wear pants. dogs are amazing from charlie. can we do something for you? how about a big group hug. yes. yes. and yes. >> she would prefer a trip to the caribbean. >> i wish it were more. >> thanks for coming. >> come on in there. >> thank you. >> thank you so much. >> thanks, honey.

>> yeah. happy weekend. >> matt would hug you, too, but there's no purel. coming up, the newest users of marijuana are leading to controversy. why vets are pushing the uses of pot to improve your pet's health. a little "today" football food that we love. the best of boston and denver to celebrate sunday night's game. first, megyn's across the street. she has a look at what's on her show today. >> today, we have our exclusive with rachel jeffs, the daughter of the leader with the most infamous polygamist sect in the country. growing up with 80 sister wives, scores of siblings and the man who changed her in profound and troubling ways. it will be raw and revealing and shocking. >> thanks a lot. we'll see you in a few minutes. al, a look at the weather? >> yes, yes, we do.

let's show you what we have coming up for your weekend. record lows in the northeast. sunshine in the new england area. wet in the pacific northwest. and we move to sunday, sunday. milder along the eastern seaboard. heavy rain in the pacific northwest. and some wet weather, snowy weather, in the upper ohio river vall that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning, i'm meteorologist kari hall. spotty showers moving through parts of the bay area especially for areas along the peninsula and to east bay and further to the north. so far, we haven't seen a lot of rain in the south bay but that moisture is working its way south. today, temperatures will reach into the low to mid-60s over the next several days. expect some drier weather for tomorrow. another chance of rain late on sunday into early monday morning. and next week for the inland area, temperatures staying in the lower 60s. >> we're not doing smucker's birthdays. but it's the marine corps's

birthday. happy birthday. thank you for your service. get weather anytime you need it, checking out our friends at the weather channel, only on cable. now, let's head into savannah. >> all right, al. thank you so much. now, to a way to treat your ailing pets. and it's creating quite a bit of controversy. jo ling kent is here with this story. >> reporter: good morning, guys. this is a controversial one. pot is a hot topic, with more people using it for medicinal purposes. now, pet owners are doing the same thing. it's being hailed as a new way to held your favorite furry friend. cannabis or pot or marijuana, is an increasingly popular way to treat cancer. a natural element in cannabis doesn't get pets high but some veterinarians say has the healing properties without the

harm of traditional pharmaceuticals. they can cause stomach upset. a lot of pets aren't able to handle the harsher side effects of the medications. >> reporter: tim shu created pet cbd oil. rachel martin said it helped her dog, sophie, fight cancer for the second time. sophie's vet gave her just two months to live. >> it was a race against the clock at that point. >> reporter: after spending thousands of dollars on treatments, martin tried cbd oil. >> it was a complete turnaround. >> reporter: now, over a year later. >> she came back from the brink and got a new lease on life. >> reporter: jodi never thought she would see her pug walk again, after he lost the use of his hand legs from arthritis. >> i was spending $125 a week for six weeks for ak c acupunct.

>>. >> reporter: cannabis reduced her pit bull's anxiety. >> she is playing with her toys more. >> reporter: no downsides here? >> nothing. >> reporter: cannabis pet products are not regulated. marijuana is legal in 29 states, plus the district of columbia, and illegal under federal law. some vets say there isn't enough data to show it is safe for all animals. a lot of traditional veterinarians would never recommend pot for pets. why do you? >> if cannabis offers a therapeutic route with minimal side effects, it's our duty to explore those options. >> reporter: an unlikely source helping four-legged family members get through tough times. the products do not have tch,

the element of marijuana that has the psycho active effects. it's a pet pharmaceutical industry that continues to grow. >> it looks like there was real results for the pets you met. >> and the owners are so relieved. >> like two months later, complete reverse. that's great. >> thank you, jo. interesting. coming up next, one family's journey, showing you what it's like to have and bring home a primi. first this, is "day" on nbc. to

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premature in the united states every week. and november is national prematurity awareness month. >> this is a sweet story. we caught up with joanie and brian washburn, from ohio, as they brought home baby cayden for the first time, after he spent two months in the nicu at cleveland clinic children's hospital. ♪ >> he was pretty sick. he's one of the kids that keeps you up at night. >> reporter: little cayden washburn's story began with a fight for his life. his mom, joanie, seven months pregnant, was in a car accident and rushed by ambulance to the nearest hospital. >> i knew immediately when my phone rang because she leaves work at 4:30. and at 4:33, my phone was ringing. i knew something was up. and you could hear panic in her voice. >> reporter: joanie underwent an emergency c-section. she heard that miraculous sound.

cayden cried a few times. then, nothing. dr. matthew and his team worked desperately to save him. for 12 minutes, cayden was silent, unresponsive. >> they were working on him. i remember the doctors shaking their heads no every time they would listen to him. and also, he just kind of woke up and looked around at everybody standing around him. he was like, what's up? >> reporter: just two days later, cayden started having seizures. he was strong enough for his neurosurgery and had a shunt implanted in his head. >> when the doctor first came to visited us after he was having seizu seizures, they said, you might want to get him baptized or blessed. >> at first, it was hard to be positive. then, we put on a brave face and every night we said, we're not going to cry around him. we want to be positive.

we want positive vibes around him. >> there's no way around it. it's a rollercoaster ride. some days you walk out of the nicu feeling like a million bucks. and other days, it's the darkest day of your life. >> he was in the fragile state. he closed the door to the nursery. we had the sonogram pictures on the fridge. >> you look at the clock. like, let's try to make it to 12:00. >> reporter: caroline was the neonatal care. >> they are getting over that brief of the loss of a normal pregnancy. and they need emotional support. >> you're allowed to be angry and happy at the small victories. you're allowed to be upset. it's hard to tell people what you want. they're like, what do you need? we want prayers. ♪

>> i think curious is probably the best word to describe him so far. aside from, you know, the obvious, that he's, you know, truly a fighter. but he -- i think he's going to be ornery. >> that's a good thing. that's what helped him through this. >> to see him yawn and bring his hands up to his face and try to hold his battle and suck on a bottle, which he never did before, which we never thought he would do, is great to see. that's awesome. hey, buddy. ♪ >> but then there's that light at the end of the tunnel. and you, you know -- >> that's it. >> finally here. very exciting. >> yeah. it's a good feeling. >> ready to go home? >> this day means -- like a

great accomplishment for the team that i work for. >> it's cold out, bud. >> it's not about me. it's not about anybody. it's about the patients with take care of. i think coming together as a team and doing everything like that is how kaden turned out. >> he truly is our miracle. >> after capturing the heart s f the team who saved him, the little boy who refused to give up, 66 days after he was born, finally found his way home. ♪ >> oh, yeah. >> isn't that special? i told these guys, this is a happy ending. kayden's mom says he is at home. doing great. these are stories of hope and triumph. it goes to show. you saw how teary the doctor got. it is a team effort to get these kids home. >> for many of us, when the hospital releases you and you go home, that feeling is like -- >> it's like nothing else.

>> everything. >> we want you to share some of your nicu parenting stories at today.com/parentingteam. for every submission, the parenting team challenge, pampers will be donating to the march of dimes. share your stories. we're all in this together. at the end, we're helping babies we don't even know. >> a beautiful story. just ahead, a little football food to get you ready for sunday's big game. let's eat. first, this is "today" on nbc. ♪

"today food" is brought to you by progresso. you simply must taste it. >> all right. we got a good one here. back with "today food" loves football. the patriots going up against the denver broncos. >> hometown chefs representing those two teams. justin brunson is the chef of

old major. and the chef of butter milk and bourbon. my two favorite things. we're going to start with boston. jason, come on down. >> as usual. >> i'm a giants and yankee fan. this is not right to root for boston. >> it's a little right. i'm making one of my favorite things. it's a cape cod style chicken sandwich. chicken thighs. pepper jack cheese unjoonions. we soaked the chicken thighs in buttermilk. and here, we have matza flower. and chili powder, garlic. take the chicken thighs and dredge them. take the chicken that's been dredged. 350-degree oil. that cooks three to four minutes. you want to make sure the internal temperature is 165 dries, properly cooked. when the chicken is tone.

we have pepper jack cheese. and perfect to wash it down with crab dip. >> what's the assembly? >> hot mayonnaise. and pickled onions. the onions are going to help cut through the fat. >> a little lettuce, too. >> shredded lettuce. it had to be a little healthy. >> chicken sandwich. >> and cheese, too. >> pepper jack cheese. a little spice. >> this is looking good. >> how is the patriots meal? >> we're dying over here. good. >> carson, you have your work ku out for you. >> can't cheat making the meal. now, you get it. from the afc west here. i am also a fan of biscuits and hams. >> we're going to make the some

cheddar biscuits. we need to make sour piour bisc. >> the key here is keeping them cold. make sure your butter doesn't melt down. we have to brush this with a little egg warbsh. >> what's the difficulty of making this in the mile-high. >> you need a little more flour in the mile-high than down here. the elevation is a little different. we're going to bake he's at 425 for 9 to 12 minutes. we're going to make red pepper jam. we have fresnos and bell peppers. hit them up cider vinegar. >> do you serve these? >> we do. the cider vinegar, with if sweetness and the fat. little sugar. >> just a pinch. not much. >> once we cook this down, we have a beautiful red pepper jam. >> how long does it cool? >> in an ice bath, like 30

minutes. >> cool. >> we go to assembly. assembly is easy. we're going to use some of the smoky ham. we love ham in old major. >> got this here. how is the ham doing? for the broncos? >> this is amazing. >> franklin dell knano. >> we're going to top it off. that's our dish. we're going to serve it with bread and butter pickles. >> you're a gentleman. should we give them one of ours, too? >> we have five rings. >> oh. wow. >> nice deflate buns. >> justin. >> up high, buddy. awesome. >> whatever you do to make yourself feel better. >> food and football. it doesn't get any better than this. the weekend is here. thanks to justin and jason. go to today.com/food. have some fun at home. and don't forget to catch the

patriots/broncos. that game sunday night, right here on nbc. average at 7:00 p.m. eastern. cheers. >> thank you so much. in a moment, first, this is "today" on nbc. ♪

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