the claims are preposterous, ludicrous and defy common sense and logic. >> i can't believe it, i'm saying that a candidate for president of the united states has plagued about sexually assaulting women. >> the heat is rising. and the direction this election takes is almost anyone's guess. >> a major military offense siv prime for launch. new details just ahead. >> how powerful are those cell phone batteries in your pocket? nbc news investigates. >> starbucks gets ready to deliver a whole different kind

of buzz. >> watch what ellen saw within she watched the early debate. "early today" starts right now. >> it's now donald trump against the world as the billionaire nominee faults democrats, republicans and the media for the leakinging is wal assaults against him. he warned of evidence that would prove them wrong. >> the claims are preposterous u vous, ludicrous, define common sense and logic. we already have substantial evidence to dispute these lies and it will be made public in an appropriate way and at an appropriate time very soon. >> and trump promised an apocalyptic end if he wasn't elected president. >> they will attack you. they will slander you. they will seek to destroy your

career and your family. they will seek to destroy etching about you, including your reputation. this is a struggle for the survival of our nation. believe me. and this will be our last chance to save it on november 8th. >> it's just one in a series of some speeches where trump has begun to delegitimize the election. there is new fallout as a fifth former miss usa contestant comes forward, to add her voice, telling buzzfeed they used his position to eye young girls. a woman steps forward, she said while at a restaurant with trump and others. trump paraded people in front of their table and xheptd on whether they were wearing under wear. >> a "people" story, statements

are false and completely fictionalized. she is threatening to sue. the billion fair republican nominee has vehemently threatened legal actions against the publications reporting the story. hillary clinton enlisted the help of some of her strongest surrogates, with prub dlifg a full assault. >> they deep get credit for at the very last minute when finally the guy that they nominated and endorsed and supported is caught on tape saying things that no decent person would even think much less say much less brag about, much less laugh about or joke

about much less act on. you can't wait until that finally happens and say that's too much. it's enough. >> strong words, michelle obama may have dealt trump a fatal remark with her remarks, dhifing a searing message and many see as the hard hitting provocative speech of the entire election cycle. nbc's andrea mitchell brings us more. >> the first lady speaking with emotion and moral outrage of donald trump's language on that tape. >> i have to tell you, i can't stop thinking about this. >> michelle obama refusing to use trump's name. >> i can't believe i'm saying that a candidate for president of the united states has bragged about sexually assaulting women. >> perhaps a political attack from the first lady.

>> this wasn't just locker room banter. this was a powerful individual speaking freely and openly about sexually predatory behavior. >> mrs. obama exposing in anger, and raw and personal. >> the shameful comments about our body. the disrespect of our ambitions and intellect. the belief that you can do anything you want to a woman. it is cruel. it's frightening. and the truth is, it hurts. >> a case aids say the first lady has been wanting to make for some time. >> here we are remember 2016. we are hearing these exact same things every day on the campaign trail we are drowning in. now is the time for all of us to stand up and say, enough is enoug enough. >> this has got to stop right

now. and to dismiss this as every day locker room talk is an insult to decent men everywhere. >> and while the first lady campaigned in new hampshire, hillary clinton was in california fund raising with barbara streisand, elton john and oughts. she also took a moment to sit down with ellen degeneres. >> clearly the winner of the debate was the guy in the red sweater. ken bone, for some reason no one is talking about this moment. but we have to show it. >> there's a lot at stake. this is not an ordinary time and this is not an ordinary election. we are going to seizing a president who will set policy for not just for eight years, but for some of those important decisions we have to machere at home and around the world and the supreme court to energy and so much else and so there is a

lot at stake. >> leave it up to ellen to always bring a little humor into that. the rest of the dance airs today on ellen and today on the trail. clinton takes the day off as president obama holds a rally for her in ohio, while her husband and daughter also hit the trail on her behalf. donald trump and mike pence go to new york before heading to separate rallies. >> preparing of iraqi mosul to liberate the second largest city from isis. lucy cavanov is live from london with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, frances, we have been mobilizing quite some time now. the plan is to encircle the city with 6,000 american troops setting up infrastructure. there is a large staging area in the air field south of mosul.

we seen convoys arriving there as recently as yesterday. we don't know when this assault is expected to take place. people say this weekend is the success. mosul is the largest remaining city, more than a million people still trapped there, so it's a huge challenge both militarily but in humanitarian terms. we can see iraqis trying to flee. so various aid agencies have been setting up the infrastructure. there is the added logistical forces have to deal with. this was a very uneasy alliance of various groups. the iraqi central government. kurdish fighters, shiite militias. the added of turkey essentially getting into a battle over its role. all of these different actors want to have a greater say in

what happens to iraq. so coordinating will be a huge challenge as they try to push isis out of the last major strong hold in iraq. >> we will see the developments from there. lucie, thank you. no the first time, ahmed rahami, he has been form ally charged. he was seen here via video hookup from his newark hospital bed pleaded not guilty to attempting to murder police officers. he was charged with murder of a police officer and other weapons offenses. he faces federal charges in connection with the bombings. >> coming up, one of the most popular cars are recalled. find out how ken bone, the presidential debate is cashing in on his 15 minutes. >> first the rain ended on sunday, rivers are still rising

in carolina t. death toll in the state alone stand at 22 with two additional deaths tuesday. that brings the death toll up to 42. the meteorologist is keeping a close eye on that flooding. >> that may last until next wednesday. also tracking a powerful storm moving into the northwest. now that rain spreading into northern california. the rest of the country, cooler but beautiful. sunshine 66 in chicago also looking good in l.a. that's a look at today's big weather story, now, here's a look at your day ahead. >>ing thating some scattered showers and storms, shreveport, little rock, temperatures in the 70s. cooler, a taste of fall in the northeast. bring your jackets in boston, new york city and down to philadelphia. and that's a look at your friday forecast. >> thank you very much.

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it should scare everyone. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. right now on "nbc 10 news today," deadly crash. two teenagers are dead after a violent collision along the roosevelt boulevard in philadelphia's olney section. the clock is ticking again, atlantic city has a new deadline to get its finances in order before new jersey officials threaten to take control. and ready, set, walk. this morning, hundreds of people will begin a 60 hill mif, three-day trek from montgomery county to south philadelphia. it's all to raise money in the battle against breast cancer. nbc 10 news starts now. good morning, this is "nbc 10 news today," i'm lauren mayk. >> and i'm rosemary connors.ç a little bit cool out there for a friday. not too bad for a fall day. let's get more on the forecast with meteorologist erika martin.

>> a live shot over wilmington, delaware. not much as far as clouds go. clear skies, a chilly start to the day. if you look at the bottom of your screen, you'll see your local neighborhood forecast. we're starting off mainly in the 40s, a couple of low 50s. otherwise we do have a frost advisory that will be issued tonight through the overnight hours until early tomorrow morning starting at 1:00 a.m. saturday morning until 9:00 a.m. at the bottom of your screen, you'll see your local neighborhood forecast. a quick cold front slid east of us. we have the cooler temperatures to start, a nice day in the forecast, lots of sunshine, coming up, i do have what to expect for the upcoming weekend. i'll see you in just a bit. back to you. starting on the schuylkill expressway, construction here. small lane restrictions, not setting anybody back too much. we're looking at the cameras around spring garden street. traffic is moving by. you can see the lane restriction up there. something miner to watch for.

also on the vine street expressway, we're closed both directions in between broad street, just about this area here to the schuylkill expressway for that ongoing construction project. local vine can be a good alternate for you. new jersey, more construction, a ramp closure around the black horse pike 295 northbound. that will be closed for the next half an hour or so at least until the 5:00 hour. rosemary, lauren, back to you guys. two teenagers are dead after a car and suv slammed into each other just after midnight. >> police spent hours overnight investigating. matt delucia is live along the boulevard at front street this morning. what are police telling you about the crash? >> lauren and rosemary, accident investigators left the scene a little while ago, the roads are back open. this is one of the cars involved in the crash, that front end damage. this is what the area looked like shortly after the