let's finally put people over politics. breaki breaking news. closing in. the first rains and wind from hurricane florence begin lashint the e coast. this monster storm growing larger overnight. time running out for millions ordered to flee. >> this is a mandatory evacuation. leave. s must >> the region bracing for a life-threatening storm surge and catastrophic flooding. wellave it covered from on the ground to al with the very latest forecast. breaking overnight, deadly rampage. a gunman goes on a terrifying shooting spree in california, killing at least five people g his wife, before

turning the gun on himself. new clues on a what sparked that violence. church in crisis. top cardinals and bishops arrive at the vatican this morning to meet face-to-face with pope francis. the issue at hand that massive sex abuse scandal in the states. know it? plus, shakep at "60 minutes." this morning the threatening t text messahat led to the firing. > apple unveiled the largest and most expensive iphone ever. and a walk in the park. >> oh, my god! hoda and savannah, you are here in central park? un our adventure with jimmy fallon at a famed new york city landma. toury is sday, september 13th, 2018.

>> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with savannah guthrie and kotb. live from i studio rockefeller plaza. >> thank you for joining us on this thursdaybi morning. news story to cover today. >> yes, and it's almost here. take a look. the outer bands of hurricane florence have reached the caosures of the rolinas. >> as the storm moves closer to , it is increasing in size. now bigger than north and south carolina coined. >> massive. the western shift has led officials in georgia to declare a state of emergency there. >> thousands of flights have within canceled or delayed. ernight the charleston airport was shut down. >> that brings us to our team. we arepread out across this region. o talk to the mayor of myrtle beach about the last-minute preparations and the

shift that the storm took in her directio h >> al new information what we can expect from flor he has. good morning. >> thank you for getting your irst weatheu can see right nowu go outer rain bands just hitting the outercaanks. gory 2 hurricane. do not pay attention to the category. that's not the important thing. the important thing is when it comes onshore, the storm surge and the rain at 205 miles eastwioutheast of ington, north carolina, 110-mile-per-hour winds. it's moving northwest at 15 miles per hour. now, we've d got twoferent kinds of tracks. we have the national hurricane center track which brings it offshore tomorrow morning 2:00 a.m., 105-mile-per-hour winds. northeast quadrant, the strongest quadrant. then it comes across wilmingto and makes its way into south carolina, continuing saturday on into sunday, and then by monday morning it's just a low pressure system in parts of eastern tennessee. the difference now between that and the europeanmodel, this

would be the worst case sen air crow, it comes right offshore, makes lawful early f morning around friday morning and comes inland for just a little bit and continues along the coast. from wilmington, myrtle beach, down to charleston, they all get uathat northeastdrant and get that storm su te, andn what happens after that, we still would need to know. extreme winds coming in. these are the impacts.u can see trorp force and hurricane force all along the north carolina coast. these are the power outages possible. near 100% for much of 70 to 90%. 50% to 70% inland. t the storm surgs the most dangerous part of the storm. 50% to 60% of people lose their lives with storm sur 9 to 13 feet tonight, around midnight is the one high tide. the one we are mostconcerned, tomorrow we will be looking at high tides around midday, around noontime.

all that water coming on top. and then there is the flooding. llok at this. first of there is that area, the storm surge from cape fear to cape lookout. t that most dangerous spot. rainfall, we could be lookingt 40 inches of rain between myrtle beach up into wilmington and just southf cape hatteras. coastal flooding. precedented amounts. let's go to my colleague dylan dreyer. she is in north carolina right now. dylan, wrightsville beach, what's going on right now? are you seeg any increase in winds or rain yet? >> reporte well, the wind is starting to pick up. we can't get to the beach. this ishe base of the bridge to wrightsville beach. it's completely reclosed, as most, if not all, of the barrier islands of north carolina. they really need to get people out of that area because of the flooding you were just talking about. winds are increing. let's go the timeline as we go forward into the next 48 hours. we are going to see those tropical storm-force winds move

in through the mning. thos are winds above 39 miles per hour. ri this afternoon the outer bands of hne florence will make their way onshore. that's the torrential downpour thate are expecting, and that which will cause hrou perhaps up to 40 inches of rain in some areas. tonight we have that first high tide just after 11:00 p.m. as the storm gets closer, we could start t to fe initial affec s of that storm surge. friday morning we have the round ll, perhaps 6:00 a.m., and then just after that another high tide around 11:30. that 9 to 13 foot storm surge is a posllbility. then day long on friday torrential rains. that very high storm surge an those hurricane-force winds will be battering this area all day long on frida after that, al, as you know,it all about the rain as this thing rains itself out and that could lead to more fresh water flooding in addition to the

ng up saying, zb>> are wal oh, it's a category 2, like that's not going be a problem anymore. that is definitely al left. >> i'm sorry. i didn't know -- >> we were talking about this earlier. we want to make the point. >> yh. e point is folks can't just pay attention to that catooory. yes, the news is we won't see the structural damage that we would see from this storm if it was a 3 or 4. however, you will still get the storm su still get the heavy rain. as you pointed out, hoda, earlier, katrina was a 3 and look whatd. happe people thought, okay, everything is great. then all the fresh water t flooding and collapses of all the dikes, that was the probavm. soe still to wait and see what happens. >> a goo hoda has covered a lot of hurricanes in her day. the south is bracing for the millioave heeded warning to nsworst. get out of harm's way. reaig, whatou seeing in

wilmington? >> reporte for the first timeve since we ha been here, it's startie to feel lik there is a catastrophic storm approaching. the waves here, this is the r ce feer that al was just talking about. those waves, as you can see, far choppier than they were this time yesterday mudning. the c as you can see, also starting to roll in. and you can probably hear it. the wind. those winds that are expected to pick opr the next few hours, those winds have started. this is a storm that's not just going to slam the eastern seaboard. it's going to stick ar a in just a few hours, hurricane florence is expect to wall up the east coastly near 2 million people heeding urgent warnings to get out of ha 's way. >> this is a mandatory evacuation. >> reporter: the streets deserted in myrtle beach, south carolina. the normally bustling a ghost town. >> you have to get away from what's coming. we know it's coming. we know it's going to be bad. we will have flooding

afterwards. >> reporter: t remain. >>ked to a lot of people that have been here for a lot of years and they are riding it out. >> reporter: shelters filled with those who can't or don't leave. for some it comes down to money. >> i am not crazy about hotels. it cost me a lot of money. i don't know how long i will be in there. >> reporter: edward cotting ton is on oxygen and wanted to stay home. his daughter staying, too. >> i tried to convincehem to leave. they saidan no, we wt to go to the shelter. i want to make sure my parents are okay. >> reporter: folks you talked to over the past few days, how worried are they about this > the majority are very worried. >> reporter: up the coast in wrightsville beach, north carolina,ssistant mayor darrell mills thankful most of the people there got out. >> life and health is more important than possessions. >> reporter: in wilmington, the mayor looking past the storm, warning evacuated residents to

wait until the storm is ove and conditions are safe before heading home. >> heed the warnings ec the elecd folks and emergency personnel and let us do our job and we wi get this place back togeths quickly as eppossible. >>ter: two concerns here primarily. the power outages. i talked to a number ofte officials yay here in wilmington. they are expecting to lose powe e they are alsecting that the power is going to be out for some time. so they want to make sure that people who evacuated don't try to come back too soon. something eone thatnues to strike a lot of folks. these boats. these boats have t beenhered here at the marina from the very beginning. we talked to a number of owners yesterday. a lot of folks live in these votes. they evacuated. they didn't have enough time to get their boats out and get it a safer part of north carolina. they justot theiringers crossed their boats are going to be okay as well. savannah, hoda. >> craig, thank you. the normally bustling city of

myrtle beach is a ghost tow th morning. we are joined by the mayor, brenda bethune. mayor, good morning. i know you are watching that track. yesterday, unfortunately, for the folks in myrtle beach it's taking a jog towards you. how are you guys preparing differently now that you know at the storm is headed directlyor you >> well, we have prepared as much as we can at this point. right now all we can do is pray for the best and hope for the worst. and i truly believe that our entire crew has worked hard together to make sure that our city is depared. >> h you prepare? we are talking about storm surges could be 13 feet. i mean, it's like you know that th punch is coming right towards you. how do you get ready? >> the best way we can. our public safety crews have been outing sure that businesses are secured. they have been looking forng anythat couldotentially

lk become a projectile and make sure that people have evacuated. that is the most important message about this storm, is for peop t to lean. >> a lot of people either can't decide not leave town for whatever reason. what would your message to them be this morning? >> if anyone is left, they need to stay inside during the storm. lot of tim people think that they want to get out and take pictures, and itust is not safe to be outside during a hurricane under any conditions. so i encourage people to stay since our ecially emergency crews will not be able to get to anyone if they do need help. >> in myrtle beach, mayor brenda bethune. thank you so much. we wish you gd luck in the next few days. we are going to have more on florence ahead, including its impact on travel nationwide. >> be also have breaking news.

a shootg rampage happened in bakersfield, california. five people were killed and the gunman took his own life. steve paterson joins us with the latest on ts. steve, good morning. >> reporter: that shoing spree started in a nearby truck yard. five victims shote in multi locations with police searching for a reason why. >> suspect hispanic male wearing a cowboy hat, a tan shirt, dark pants. in possession of a large chrome barrel handgun. authorities say it began at this local trucking business. the suspected gunma wife to the location where he killed a man before shooting authorities say the suspect then confronted another man at the shop >> and then chases him around the building in front of bear mountain sports where he shootings him and ultimately he diesle >> suspect f in a white nissan maxima. >> reporter: driving home, police say the gunman aylled two more people.

>> pretty much sing if you don't get out of the way, you are going to be involved, too, and that's when had happened. say the shooter carjacked a woman with her young child. after a short pursuit, police filly caught up with him. >> the deputy confronted him with a firearm and he -llthe suspect himself >> rep oter: no word yet a motive. investigators are confident all the scenes here are connected. >> steve patterson, thank you. another major story this morning. pope francis meeting with erican cardinals and bishops at the vatican today amid new criticism of his handling of the sex abuse cases here in the u.s. chief global correspondent bill neelyats at thean. bill, good morning. >> reporter: good moing, hoda. this is a critical meeting for the u.s. church, but for the pope, too. he is facing a great deal of pressure. the greatest challenge of hiscy pa including recent calls

for resign. his response to this meetingll be a big test of an abuse scandal that is still growing. behind the closed doors of the vatican a u.s. delegation led by cardinal daniel dinardo of texas want actions and answers from pope francis. over the pennsylvania report, detailing decades of sex abuse by priests and over thi man, cardinal theodore mccarrick, who rose a archbishop of washington despite allegations of sexual misconduct, the pope insisting abuse is are hous crime. >> because of that, pope francis realizes that the very y of the church depends on rooting it out. >> reporter: u.s. bishops sayha allegations the pope held >>ver up abuse deserve as answer. i think many catholics, main faithful in the u.s. and beyond doe neces have to wers. come from the pope's mouth.

>> reporter: and soon carnal donald wuerl of washingtonill meet the pope to discuss his resignation. the pope now calling on bishops n rome in februy for summit on sexual abuse. >> it's a question of utmost importance not only in countries where it's exploded,utll the crisis is e. global and growing. a church report from germany detailed decades of speciexual e by more tn 1,600 priests of thousands of children, and a massive cover-up. one of the pope's top aides said this week, it all amounts to the church's 9/11. >> i think people are r results and action. what should we expect from today's meeting? >> reporter: well, that's interesting, hoda. no bigns decis no bug announcements. this meeting is no more than an

hour. that won't sagtisfy everyone. abuse survivors in the u.s. and and are welcoming it. as you say, they want action, not just talk. the pope clearly under pressure, even suggesting this week that theas devil behind some of the allegations against him. hoda, nnsa. >> all right. bill neely at the vatican. bill, thanks. we turn to al. you're the man of the hour. >> dealing withr, other weat too. out west we are looking at high fire danger because of the low humidity and high temperatures. rain in the pacific northwest. flood watches down in texas and those are going to be exacerbated by a tropical system developing down there as well. we will get to your local forecast coming up in the next 30 seconds.

good morning. another cloudy start to the day here in the washington area. there is 40% chance you will get rained on again today. if you are stepping out the door this morng, take your umbrella to you to play it on the safe side. low- a-mid 70soss the region now. it will be another warm and humid day with highs around 83 today. tomorrow's forecast even cloudier and rainier with highs staying in the 70s. and what's left of the moisture from florence wille here monday/tuesday. coming up, a new shake-up at cbs. the allegations and troubling text messages that led to the firing of the long-time head of "60 minutes." plus, the emergency recordtgs just released tha are shedding new light on an airline worker's fatal joyride

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>> florence continuing to inch towards the north carolina coastline. hurricane watch and warnings have been post along out of the outer banks and charleston, north carolina. here it's a cloudy morning. a couple of sprinkles early, higher chance of rain and thunder showers later in the afternoon. low-to-mid 70s now. today's high temperature near 83 degrees. even higher chance for rain and temperatures in the 70s coming up for tomorrow. sheena will have your ten-day forecast after the half hour. a check on your traffic is next.

first 4 traffic. metro blue, s yellow linegle tracking between braddock and national airport because of an issue there. inner look of the beltway after ver road a crash blocking two

left lanes. jammed across the american legion bridge as well. >> thank you, melissa. another local ne update comingp in 25 mites. >> back to "the today show" af s

7:30we're back at just take a look at that. they are calling it a monster, the storm of a lifetimend there is a reason for it. look at the sheer size of hurricane florence. the impact just beginning to be felt on the east coast. we have got a shot out of wilmington, north erolina. you starting to see the winds really start blowing and it's going to look aor lot there 24 hours from now. >> if you wonder how big is t' that, as big as north and south carolina combined. it grevernight in size, although it decreasedtl a l bit in speed. will happen. >> al will have a live update. he is watching the weather wall very closely. first, a check of the other headlines. president trump has signed an er executive o named at discouraging foreign countries from interfering in u.s.

elections. that inclus sprea propaganda. if it is determined they are, the treasury and state departments will recommend possible sanctions to the esident. the announcement comes nearly two years after the nation's intelligence agencies concluded that russia interfered with the > teenage use of e-cigarettes has reached epidemic levels according to the u.s. healths official and now they are calling on the industry to address the problem or have those procts pulled offhe market. the food and drug administrat has ordered fiveanufacturers to submit pl next 60 days to do something about these use sal. the fda says it can pull flavored e-cigarettes off the market. police statiare searching f reckless driver who drove up on a sidewalk to get aroun a stopped school bus. this whole incident was caught on camera. you see the flashing crossing arm on the right of your screen. watch on the left.

there is a scar stopp there. another onewerves around it, goes past that bus. did not slow down. police say this happened near an elementary school. they s very lucky no one was hurt going home. we hope somebody recognizes that driver and turns a big story in the news industry. another major shake-up at cbs. thelong-time head of "60 nutes" is out of hiss mog days after the abrupt resignation of cbs's ceo les moonves. stephanie gosk is following this. guys.ating developments. jeff fager was only the second head of "60 minutes" in its 50-year history. this morning he is out of a job. joining two other prominent figures at cbs who left the network fthin the past ye. er says it was one text message that got h fired as head of "60 minutes," one of the most successful american television broadcasts in

history. >> i want to be transparent. >> reporter: on the evening news, the reporter who received that message read it outloud. in part, be carefu there are people who lost their jobs trying to harm me and if you pass on these damaging claims without your own reporting to back them up, that will become a serious problem. >>eporter: words of support for jericka duncan from anchor jeff glor, reporting from the hu ticane zone. t message was unacceptable.k it's important fu to know back that i, we, the entire team at evening news orps you 100%. ot reporter: in response, fager writes, one suchshou not result in termination after 36 years, but itid adding, my language was harsh and despite the fact that journalists recei harsh demands for fairness all the time, cbs did not le it. the firing comes amid multiple allegations ofnappropriate touching made by six unnamed women and one on the record to ronan farrow in "the new yorker"

magazine. 19 current and former cbs employees, manyme un also alleged fager, who served as chairman o cbs news fhree years, allowed harassment in the news division, all claims fager ndhemently denies says are false. cbs news says in a statement that fager violated company poli. this action not directly related to the allegations surfaced in press reonrts, whichnue to be investigated independently. at least one "60 minutes" correspondent shocked by fager's abrupt firg. sharon a fancy telling "the new york times," i think it's a terrible day for cbs news. i think it is awful. i don't understand how you get fired over a text message. fager's firing comes three days after cbs chairmanoo les mnves stepped down and less than a year after charlie rose was removed as co-host from "cb this morning a tectonic shift for one of the country's largest tv networks. >> of course, there are multiple

investigations now, legal investigationsat what's the ? >> that's right. they are ongoing. they have been triggered by this reporting out o "the new yorker" and "the washington post." they a looking into moonves, fager, and into charlie rose. they are still happening. >> cbs, yod out, no comment? >> yes, no comment this morning. e are moving back to this morning's big story. hurricane florence barreling closer to the coast of the carolinas. just a moment, al and dylan will walk us through the major weather conrns from the storm and why it's headed. first, it's nationwide impact on travel. gabe gutierrez is in myrtle beach with more on that. amo good rning. >> reporter: the terminal at myrtle beach may be open, but the last flight left thisg. mornin the rest are now canceled. across the country, more than 1,000 flights have already been canceled through tomorrow. now, overnight charleston's airport closed and other major airports are set to be impacted.

american's hub in charlotte raleigh-durham, and atlanta could see heavy rains. that could impact air travel across the eastern half of the country over the next several days. as for travel on the roads, the bulk of that already happened the last two days. south carolina's governor says more than 300,000 people t evacuatehe coast. many of those are nowtaying in emergency shelters. others are staying with family members further iand. but as for air travel we are talking about impacts ofy potentiaundreds of thousands of passengers over the coming days across a huge swath of the country. airlines faiving changes. do that now if you haven't already. >> what aogtical nightmare. thank you. let's go back to al. what are you looking at over there? >> the timeline for ang the coast as florence comes in. wilmington, which is inland a little bit,to 7 90-mile-per-hour winds, gusts over 100 miles per hour. more than two feet of rain in a storm rge of fouo seven

feet. come down to myrtle beach. we are looking at rain of 12 to 18 inches, a storm surge of three to six feet, and then as weontinue on down charleston, we are looking at winds 35 to 45 miles per hour. a storm surge of two to four feet. we move inland and you can see fayetteville, you'll see gusty winds up to 60 milesn hour. we move to thet east, charlotte four to seven inches. the big story is the storm surge. ri now dylan state at wrightsville beach. dilling is goin going to be talg reout storm surge. folks unimate the power of water, and storm surge is the prime example of that? >> reporter: exactly, al. we talk about torrential rain, gusty winds, you get allhat. we giv you so much information about storm surge because it can so incredibly dangerous. that's why it is very impndtant tostand what exactly is storm surge and just how

destructive it can it's aoth terrifyingnd potentially life-threatening. flooding fro happen without warning. the cars were banging on the bottom of the structure, and the people thought it was the structure falling apart. >> reporter: back in 1996, hurricane fran pounded north carolina with a 12-foot storme. surg for florence, the surge could be even higher. up to 13 feet. a surge of three feet could enter a home. at six feet the water will be above an average person's head. and a surge over nine feet could reach the roof of a one story home. for residents of wrightsville beach, this sign stands as a stark reminder of past storms. >> everybody talks about fran. there was a lot of flooding with fran, and it also came right after bertha. sori it was two hnes together. >> reporter: and it's not just residents along the coast who are impacted. >> right in here.

>> reporter: the violet family's home has flooded seven times. >> >> reporte they were hit hard duringew hurricane matwo years ago. >> we lost a car and the first floor of our house. it happens quick. >> reporter: with thn here is tt we are expecting. we have been talking a lot about that 9 to 13 foot storm surge. of that chance occurring will be during the times of high tide. the first one just after 11:00 p.m. tonig ar 11: fr morning. that's when we could see water that high. and the last time that happened in this area is hurricane hazel of 954. development since then. there is no telling how much damage that will cause once that starts to kick in, al. >> dylan dreyer, thanks smuch. and o course the big problem for north carolina is the fact that it's got such a shallow continental shelf and there is

t really anything to block that surge coming it' here's w happening in your neck of the woods. good morning. we're not going to be feeling the effects of florence today or the next several days. it will not be uil next week. 75 right now in the district. we are looking at overcast, cloudy skies again. temperatures ie mid-to-upper 70s as you walk outside. there it is. it's down to our south. pretty far to our south. dealing withill be a chance for some passing showers not related to florence. temperatures wl be topping out around 83. a chance of showers tomorrow increases. we would be affected by early amat 8:00 we will have the n n na breaking thetugh the roof to on top. all right. al, thanks. coming up, more of our roster school sport security guide. s,w and inexpensive gadgets.

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and we're back with more of our special rossen reports school security id e. torcoege. today national investigative correspondent jeff rossen has been checking out gadgets to keep your kids safe while they are away. >> it's move in time in colleges across the country. students away from home, many for the first time. schools are warning tm to be careful. the most recent government numbers are arming. 37,000 crimes on college campuses in .16 alo the good news, we found some simple and cheap gadgets on the market right now to keep students safe walking to class, even t insideir own dorm rooms. >> reporter: school just started and already reports of a sexual assault at oklahoma state university. >> everybody just literally got here wednesday, and a sexual assault has already happened. >>eporter: in fact, across the country products and the

free app designed to protect students. but do theyll r work? we are headed to college to test them out. froos.rmit'secord. m t saber. it's dorm and amepant alarm. we a going to try this out itfe kty . because it says that it can k h here. come on in. monica said we could try it out with her. how are you doing? >> great. how >> reporter: we are going to try it out, okay? >> sounds great. >> reporter:first, the window. monica inslled this small alarm quick and easy. just a scky on thewindow. i am going to play the intruder here. this isn creepy atall, is it? i am going to open the window and see what happens. it's loud. >> very noisy. >> reporter: if i were an intruder, i would be out of here. you wouldw k get out? >> yes.

>> reporter: this is a door stop andet alarm. yout up from the inside. when you are going to sleep at night ore in here, it will stop the door. the minute the door hits this thing right here and that pressed, the alarm goes f. it stops them and wakes you up. we are going to try it out. i am going to flip it on. i am going to close the door. put it under your norl like you normally would. see if this works. pretty cool if it does. >> you are good to go. r >> reporter:dy? >> yep. >> rorter: it won't let me in and it's really loud, and it won't let me in. >> that's defini going to wake me up. >> reporter: but this next app goes even further and, best of free.t's called noonlight. when you walk, you keep you finger on the screen. if something happens, you release and the panic button engages. falseyolarm? u have ten seconds to enter your personal pin number. but noonlate sends

your exand ocn tect gocal patolice. l campus police know we arend ting a test. they have no idea where on campus we are. we are going to see if they can owostur exact coordinatesnd finger off like something going on. >> it says after ten seconds we will provide you location to police. >> reporter: you would enter your pin. moments later they are calling. >> all right. answer the call. hello? >> hi, ms. cooper, this is t. noon i got your police alert. what is your emerg icy, please? hi following me. i don't know where i'm at. >> okay. but you don't know where you are at. i'm showi you are on -- >> i have to go. i can't talk. >> reporter: just like a real emergency. you hung up because you are scared. instantly, noonlight sends this screen to police with her name, photo, and exact location.

just minuteslater, that was incredible. >> super fast. >> reporter: wow. >> within a couple minutes. >> reporter: officer, hi. in a real emergency, how critic that you got this information? >> critical. seconds count. milliseconds count. i had the street name, the intersection and nearby buildings. o reporte sim gadgets stay safe in school. here is another tip.yo should be careful posting your exact location on social edia while you are there. on campus, tell a friend yourte exact rnd when you expect to be home. if they don't h within a reasonable amount, the wrong can contact the authorities. by the way,ig whte now.co todarosinreports. back to you. >> thank you. let us get a check of ther. weat mr. roker. >> today's weather is brought to

you by "a simple favor" starring anna kendrick and blake lively in theaters tonight. >> and good morning. you can see we have gotlood xahes in effect right now for 'ss.thte rng th ato be developing, causing problems there. high fire danger out through the southwest. some showers in the pacific northwest. tiful weather in the midsi missi and upper mississippi river valleys. foggy in northern new england. here's what's hap in your neck of the woods. allight. here at home it is a cloudy start to your thursday and keep the umbrella handy. not raining now, but there is a pretty high chance you will get a shower or thunderstorm later on in the day. current temperatures in the very humid low-to-mid 70s right now. afternoon high up near 83 again scattered showers and a thunderstorm or two possible later on in the day today. and even higher rain chances for tomorrow. so keep thellmb rasaire adroun weekend. what's left of florence is likely to be hermonday >> you.

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>> we built thisoi stage. it's to be super fun. blake lively is on the show, carrie underwood. >> what? >> it's a giant show. we have a special guest, the new york philharmonic will be here. that's not the only special guest. >> who? >> justin bieber! >> come on. >> reacting to justin bieber on the show? it's reacting to just bieber being on the show. hold on. >> ready? >> okay. that's my -- that's what teens do now. >> yeah, no reaction atll. remember the beetles? >> they are tweetingh. you have mustard in your hair. ♪ and the girl with mustard in her hair ♪ >>ur what's yo favorite bieber song? ♪ is it too late now ♪ is it too late now

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and tuesday. >> thaout in the national weather servic and changed diapers at night. later, when i had a law practice, i volunteered to help moms collect child support. then, as state senator, i work acrand take guns away from domestic abusers. in congress, i'll stand up to president trump. i approve this message because, like every working mom, what's ahead is as important as what's in the rearview mirror. good morning, everyone. welcome to the show. i'm megyn kelly. big stories this morning. joining me to discuss the rounds today, stephanie gosk,an

leevy.n and joe we begin with a story that was simmering all day yesterday until the lid blew off of it last night in an extraordinary moment at cbs. yesterday jeff fager, the long rotimecer of "60 minutes" left the company. he was recently accused of inappropriately touching women at company parties and fostering