. good morning, oned ge. security stepped up ats house of worship after a gunman opened fire at a synagogue in california ♪ from above >> just ahead, a community in mourning and shock. >> it's the mostig wrenching s i could have seen. >> what we are now t learnins morning about the 19-year-old suspect. what went wrong? new video the moment a massive crane collapses in downtown seattle. four people are killed, they are demanding answers. to the rescue, five men brought to safety after being trapped in a virnia cave. what they are saying about their

nearly two day ordeal underground. justice in on the ld5-year-o n the shocking mall of america attack. the excitement builds for the arrival of a new baby. and smashingsu ess. "avengers" makes the biggest box movie ever, setting it up to be the biggest movie of all times, today, monday, april 29, 2019. >> announcer: from nbc news, live in rockefeller plaza. >> we have hoda spending time with her family,he craig , al is back. >> al is back. he was on vacation. >> yes, he's seen the vie. >> yes. >> you seen "avengers" a umbs

up? >> it's four thumbs up, it's a three-hour movie that doesn't feel like three hours, yount dot wa it to end. >> moref his oiler review in just a minute. let's get to our first sty, a senses wiless attack. mosque and synagogues coast-to-coast are increasing security this morning. we start with miguel almaguer. good morning to you. >> reporter: savannah, good morning. police believe the suspect, a r- 19-yead, may have been planning this shooting for up to four weeks. his motive hate, much of it outlined in an open letter now discovered by investigators. both police and survivors say what happened behind me here could have been so much wse if it weren't for the quick actions of so many heroes to stop the bloohed. overnight's, vigil to honor the victims of saturday's shooting at the synagogue, gunshots

ringing out on the last day of passover. aming.ebody was sc you know, shooting, shooting, shooting. you know, so we all laid on the floor and started crawling going to the exit. >> reporter: 60-year-old lori gilbert kaye was kheled when stepped in front of a gunman wielding a sem automatic rifle. >> lori took three shots to her body, those three bullets could have been three other people. >> reporter: rabbiies role gold steen says president trump called him. >> he was so consoling. it meant a lot to our community, it meant a lot to me. >> reporter: many people were inside, including myhildren. he was shot in the leg as he rushed kids to safety. >> he had the 21 like that and looked at me and sought. >> reporter: one of the children he saved with his 8-year-old

niece hit with shrapnel. >> i was hopin nobody would get shot and nuff. >> reprmy veteran was in the synagogue and ran towards thesh ter. >> he looked at me. i must have scared him. he dropped his weapon and he turned and ran away. an off duty agent also giving chase, firingshots, hitting the suspect's car before the gunman drove off. the alleged shooter 19-year-old john earnest was taken into custody saturday after he called 911 to report himself to police. earnest an honor roll student and a musician has no prior record and was aested and booked on one count of first degree murder and three cous of attempted murder. the teenager turning a day ofnt solace i a day of rror. and that open letter found online, the shooter says he was inspired by the gunman in new zealand who killed 50 people at

two mosques just last month. he is expected to be in court on wednesday. savannah. >> how are everybody in the hospital. are they still the? who are the conditions? >> reporter: savannah, all of the victims transported to the hospital have been treated and released. we should point out the funeral for that victim is expected to be held later on today. all of the victims w say theyill be there. igvannah. >> ml almaguer, thank you very much. that shooting and other sim live doppler radar attacks in recent weeks are leading to increased security at many places of worship all over this country. nbc news' kerry sanders is in florida with that part of the story. good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning. here at this temple if florida and at houses of worsh across the country, leaders are meeting to assess their security and once again what is a rise if haed and violence. this morning, fear and fortitude

among the faithful. houses of worship across the country being u forced to rampp security after the deadlyng shooti at a packed california synagogue saturday on the final day of passover. onis the second major attack a u.s. synagogue in just six months after a gunman opened fire at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh killing 11 people in october. and it comes on the heels of violence against christians in sri lanka where more than 250 people were killed in a series of bombings on easter sunday and muslims in new zealand, where st month, an australian maned open fire on worshippers at two mosques, killing 50 people. the message of hate this weekend again promptg some communities to take action. in new york city, police have beefed up patrols at synagogues, churches and mosque. >> we must, we must be thinking of more ways to stopd the sprea of this hate and protect all

houses of worship. >> reporter: at miami's faith community baptist church, pastor richard dunn says you would never know some of his parishioners are off duty police officer, each armed and ready to respond t an attack. >> they come like they're coming to worship. we believe in the element of rprise. >> reporter: according to fbi, reports of hate crimes have spiked in recent years, increasing 17% in just one year, religion identified as one of the primary motetaivatormotivat. >> people are feeling emboldens to speak hatefully but to actually act it afully. >> reporter: the recent spring of attacks prompt some to reconsider open door policies while increasing security. >> we're constantly thinking about security. how do we make this place more secure. >> what is it going to take? >> reporter: that's a fact of life today? >> it's a very expensive fact of life, but we have to do it.

>> reporter: here in this temple as we heard in california, an attack like this causes the faithful to be more resolute in their statement they will not succumb to violence. >> kerry, thank you. also this morning, new video has erged of a tragic accident in seattle. you can see a massive crane used on the google campus, which is being constructed. it crashes on a street below. four people have been killed. joe friar has me on the story and the victims. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, parts of the carolina have been removed and crews just reopened roads surrounding this future google campus. meanwhile, there is new video showing the actual collapse, a warning, the video is graphic and disturbing. it's the moment of a crane towering higbove seattle suddenly collapsed saturday afternoon, part of the crane can

be seen hitting a building fore falling to the street below. it was recorded on a car's dash cam andbt oned by affiliate ktv. >> i saw a raltle and a plume of dust kicked up. >>eporter: four people were killed including two iron workers on the crane and two arpeople in c below. one sarah wong was a frhman, the school says she planned to major in nursing. adding, while we grieve the sudden and tragic ls of our precious student, we draw comfort from each other in our strong community of faith. >> i wish i could have spent more time with s her becausehe was such an amazing person. >> reporter: the crane was in the process of being dismantled when it collapsed.

>>de are wondering what cau it and understand it so it doesn't map again. >> reporter: on sunday one crane was used to remove remnants of a fallen crane from the roof of a ilding. this is the construction site for the new google campus. in a statement, google says we share our condolences and the operator o says we are cooperating fully with the investigators and assisting with the authorities. we have no further details. the collapse is sparking worry across seattle, where the construction boom powered by the growing tech industry. earlier this year, one survey counted 59 cranes in seattle. more than any other city. >> we will pay extra aengs to make sure the cranes in seattle are safe? we heard what the city officials said. what are they going to do when you are talking about so many cranes, a construction boom and obviously a huge safety concern?

>> reporter: that'right. state regulations were actually tightened in 2006 after another crane collaps outside of seattle. one man was actually killed in his apartment. after that, the state did get more resources,o now you have seven investigators overseeing about 120 cranes state wide so th is keeping investigators busy. as for the investigation into this collapse, state ofcials y it will probably be six hanths before they have answers to wt happened here. now to aot shog in kansas taking away one community's joy over the draft. the victim is a college player shortly selected by the new york giants and his frien and teammate who died. morgan rat ford is here with this one. this is as bizarres it is tragic. >> it's tragic. there is a lot of questions. washburn university is a small school in topeka, vaens e

kansas. they are mourning the loss as his teammate recovers from a gunshot wound, this was just hours during the ranks of the nfl. >> the new york football giant select -- >> reporter: from triumph to tragedy, police in topeka, kansas, are investigating a deadly shooting involving corey bal lan tine, a newly minted draft pick for the new york giants and his washburn teammate dwane simmons, they found simmons dead in the street from a gunshot wound eary sun morning after responding to reports of irgunfe, police say a antine was also shot and arrived at the hospital in a car. his injury described as non-life threatening. it's still unclear what sparked the incident and police he fought released any information about possiblesuspect. >> corey ballantine. >> reporter: the shooting taking place hours after the 23-year-old cornerback was drafted by the new york giants.

the giants tweeting this clip of ballantine's phone call with the new coach before the shooting happened. >> we are glad to add you to our teamr, >> yes, si i'm glad to be a part of this franchise. i have been weight on this opportunity for a lifetime retely. >> reporr: ballantine, known for his tremendous speed on the field, along with his strong work ethic. washburn coach said ballantine and simmons had a good bond? . >> they bring a smile to your face when you think of those two together. >> reporter: tiballan's father. >> i was able to see him friday the night before he passed. god allowed me to tell him one last time i was proud to be his father. >> reporter: at this point it's unclear if ballantine's injuries will affect his career. they spoke to him as he recovers the hospital adding their

thoughts are with simmons' family, friends, teammates and the rest of the washburnmm coity. guys. >> morgan, thank you. we got a lot more to get to, including that huge weekend for. hollywoo the fans of the "avengers" franchise were not disappointed. expected, "end game" smashed box records. look at this, in canadane alo it raised $350 million. that's the biggest ever. here with spoiler fd details. >> i haven't seen it yet, no spoilers, fans have waited a year after "avengers infinity war" left them in suspense. now it's become a box office jackpot. >> we're avengers, befought to finish this. > reporter: ve"angers" fans assembling over the ekend. >> ahhh that's been my mood for

a while. >> reporter: the end game proves it's a perful force at the box office bring in an estimated il $1.2 bon in its global debut. soaring past a previous record set last year with vengers infinity war" of $641 million. the 22nd marvel installment brings 11 years of story-telling across several franchises to an end with comic book heavy hitters like "thor," apin america," "black widow" and "inman." some seeing it more than once. does it live up to the hype in. >> yes, definitely. >> reporter: some theaters staying opened around theto clo accommodate the crowds. this one looked more like a party with fans playing the avengers theme song. those unable to make t it tohe theater have one mission. avoid spoilers. the star-studded cast helping

with an officialsh hag. >> don't. >> spoil. >> the. >> end. >> game. >> don't do it. >> reporter: some were tweeting the ending.gr any fans starting an online petition to ban him from future mael movies. "end game" nowts taking i place in a a celebrated franchise reaching a marvel achievement like never before. all right. so how high can "end game" really go? it's hard to tell, the "avatar" holds the highest grossing fil of all time, earning nearly $3 billion. >> relaxing, there is a worker behind you. >> he's a fan? >> i am. nick and i saw it saturday night. first ofall, it's three hours long, doesn't feel it. they hit all the right totes. their laughs, applause. >> we heard cries. >> i got a mill misty, yes, yes,

i did. especially if you are a parent. >> oh. >> so it's- - they did a b. magnificent by the way, i don't think it's the end. you make $1.2 billion, their still enough people hanging around, i think it's okay. >> endish game. kathy. >> it's good to have you back. you look refreshed. >> i do, thanks, to debra, we didn't do phones over the holiday. i wasn't on, not on instagram. >> you might have tted me a pick. >> i did. i did. just to remind you. >> that's okay amongfriends. >> that's okay. thanks for getting your weather from us. we got this persistent pattern not going anywhere. whatever weather you got today, you will have it wednesday, thursday, strong planes over the mid-west. we have this severe weather zone sthing from texas into the u.p. of michigan. you have severe weather hazards up from amarillo, midland, tulsa

for today. you move into tomorrow, it's a stronger risk, some strong, hail two inches or larger, damaging winds up to 60 miles per hour, this system is going to be making its way today from the d- mist, making its way into the northeast today, storms will continue into the plains, tomorrow we have flood watches, numerous rounds of thunderstorms from texas all the way up into wednesday, ay into heavy rains for the southern plains. a risk of severe storms from missouri to texas. look at all this rain, some areas in the mid-plains could see upwarsd of five inches of rain, so we are looking at a flood threat stretching from chicago all the way down to dallas. we're going to get to your local forecast coming up in the next 30seconds. "ironman."

. bright sunshine, a big warm-up coming our way this week after a very chilly monday morning. still in the 30s for most of our western around northern suburbs, 40s to 50s from i-95 and the eastbound and the bay. look at your planner, today's high, 65 degrees. if you want it warmer than that you won't have to wait long the ten-day forecast has temperatures in the 80s after today. i am going to see it again. want to come? >> three hours is a long three hours is a long time now. >> he's a commitment nobody. >> welcome back, by the way. coming here on a monday morning, inside the miraculous overnight rescue of a group of

cave divs trapped for days in virginia. plus, an encouraging n date on that little boy injured in the mall of america. we will hearrom his parents and his pastor. first this is "today" on nbc.

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all lanes opened, 29 southbound haveeen stacked trying to get south of colombia, down toward burtonsville route 1, maybe a good alternate. baltimore-washington parkway incredibly slow. you may want to stick with and realize all your alternate routes will be busier than normal. you. to >> jack, thank you. later today on news 4, schools at an elementary school are digging in learning important life lessons. kid wil at 4:00, the show us why it's so important to garden. we'll take a break and check your forecast next.

sunshine, yes, but it is a chilly start to the morning. 30s and 40s for most. but a quick warm-up comi that strong april sunshine will bring most areas into theor mid-60s f highs today, much,

much warmer tomorrow. we go back into the 80s. if you start to think about the weekend, guys, unfortunately a chance of rain for saturday and sunday with highs in the 70s.

we're back. 7:30. > we are back 7:30. it's monday morning. all eyes right thereds win castle, why? harry and meghan's first born due any minute now. we willo live to england in just a minute. >> is it official? are w onaby watch? >> we are on baby watch and have great expectations. we are learning more this morning about the 19-year-old suspect in saturday's deadly shooting ata a californi synagogue. last night the victims were honored in the clo knit community of poway, li kaye was shot and killed when she stepped in front of the gunman. three others were injured. the alleged ooter is 19-year-old john earnest. he was taken into custody.

she an honor roll student and has no prior record. in an open letter online, the suspect said he wa inspire by the shooter that killed 50 people at two mosques in new zealand. he is scheduled to appear inn court wednesday. all eyes on capitol hill when attorney general william barr threatened not to testify be every the house judiciary committee because of concerns about the commtee's format. the committee wants to be able to go into executive session to ask about robertr' muel redacted report. >> that session would be closed to the press and public. in addition, democrats told thef department o justice, they want barr to answer follow-up questions from community lawyers for 30 minutes. a spokesperson says quote the attorney general agreed to appear before congress." therefore, members of congress should be the ones doing the question. we heard the song london bridge falling down. on sunday, it was big benhat almost took a tumble. here we go. trying to set the guinness world

record for fastest marathon time dressed as a landmark. it ran the 32-mile race as big ben's london clock tower. as big ben approached the finisi , the top of his costume clipped the top of the gate. big ben, two big, he need help to get through and finished in three hours, 54 minutes, which is very impressive, about 20 minutes shy of the guinness record set by a man who ran the berlin marathon dressed as the halston gate in germany. o knew that was a thing? >>ho knew. now to an incredible survival story in virginia. five cave divers rescued afterb ing trapped for nearly two days there. nbc's gabe gutierrez is near that cave. he joins us with the story. gabe, good morning. >> reporter: craig, good rerning. this a is extremely remote, but the cyclopsss cave a it's

known is behind me just on the other side of that field. these men went in looking for adventure and they found much more than that. this morning a frantic search for these men is over. one by one they were pulled out. >> one of thero biggestems we had is they were exhausted and experiencing mild a. hypothermi >> reporter: they were found on a ledge inside a 7 mile long camp known as sigh clops cave. >> coming down. >> you can see it here on video.us shot four men went in friday evening anning to stay a while and explore, but heavy rains made coanitionsrous and their exit impossible. >> i have a couple of buddiow that are dn in this cave and they can't get back out of it and they need someone to help get them out. >> reporter: the youngest was able to escape on sunday calling 911 saying hth fa, brother,

uncle and two other friends were stuck. >> they got down it okay and we've come up and down it bere. they can't get out. >> reporter: he says the others were suffering fromxhaustion and hypothermia. >> no one's hurt, but they are freezing and probabl thirsty. >> reporter: emergency crews repelled down a large vertical ledge past the cave opening. >> the passageways are not much wider than i am chest to back, very tight, very hard to move. >> rep ter: this comes less than two weeks after a specialized cave diver saved a british dotver that g trapped in a narrow cave in tennessee, he took part in the rescue of the they soccer team that captivated the world last summer. now in virginia, another successful rescue. thanks, in part, to that one explorer, who managed to escape on his own. he stayed around here and gave us a lot of really valuable information. >> david's pretty, remarkable

they managed to get out of that thing. how are they doing? >> reporter: craig, one of them had to be air lted to the hospital. the others were getting medical checks. amazingly, all of them are expect to be okay. >> gabe gutierrez, stay out of that cave, thank you. >> al, how's the tather? >> go a camp, or carlsbad camps. >> a man cave. >> oh, a man cave, safest. >> a loungeer. >> a bar. anyway, high pressure down south, warm and muggy, cooler up to the northwest. meantime, look at high, 85 in nashville, atlanta, 73 degrees above average. jackson sees a high y of 95 head up to the north and west, chicago, you will onlye 55, that's 7 degrees cooler than average. >> that cool air makes its way to the east, in detroit, 55 on tuesday. new york dropping down to 57 on wednesday jumping back up to 66. staying in the 80s down to

atlanta. but dodge city, you will stay in the 60s. th's whas going on an taround the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. bell.m chuck clear skies, 48 degrees at nashville airport. still in the mid- to upper-30s, northern maryland and our western suburbs across fairfax and loudoun county, certainly you need a layer of fleece first thing this morning, temperatures will recover, into the mid-60s for highsda much warm weather for toy, we should be 80 or higher tuesday, wednesday, thursday. >> and that's your latest weather. savannah. >> al, thank you. coming up, the campaign agains vaccinationsamid a asles outbreak being fueled of all things an episode of "the brady bunch." we will hear from one of the outraged pstars. rince harry surprises people at the marathon as

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34-year-old suspect confessing, telling police he came to the mall looking to kill an adult because they usually stand near the balcony. he chose the boy instead. he is charged with attempted murder. >> no spinal chord injury. no nerve damage, no internalha injuries twere life threatening. >> reporter: many amazed at the little boy's resilience, a pastor whoit vis him in the hospital with the hopeful message on easter sunday. >> there was zero evidence of braindamage, not just brain damage, there wasn't even any swelling in the brain. >> reporter: land's story the good news of his awakening sweeping through social media, many atikrit it to the healing power of prayer. his parents grateful for the outpouring of support as well as the $1 millionaised online for his care. >> we want to thank personally each and every one of you for

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nothing away saturday. he's away in new zealand. >> i haven't got my phone with me. i have no idea. t >> reporter: intense speculation, reports megan passed her due de this weekend, that she is planning a home birth and even a magazine photo shoot, fueled with the couple's unshakeable dedication to privacy. the couple's house well away from public view. >> clearly the sussexs decided it isn't going to be public. itill be very private and in moving to frogmore public that's cut off from the public, there is a wense theyt to keep a low profile and protect his or her privacy. >> reporter: we do think mum is here, the last time we saw megan in public six weeks ago, she was heavily pregnant and let it slip she was due in late april, early may, which is around now.

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this is a news 4 today news break. 7:56 is your te now on this monday, april9 2th, 2019, good morning to you, i'm en yang. developing this morning at the district, at the potomac metro station. it happened just before midnight. no arrests have been made. let's check in with jack. good morning. >> thanks, good morning, our big issue has been marylan 95 southbound, our crash 198, what's left of it is over on the left shoulder. the delays have stretched back towards 175, major slow downs, an inner loop of the beltway. ap truck overturned. a left lane blo on the ramp, stay right to get bit. wood bridge and the express lanes, new activity is blocking the left lane and causing it back towards dmphpries.

back to you. >> thank you, jack. we'll check your forecast nust. stay with .

goomorning, everybody, it's sunny, it's on the cool side, most everybody is climbing out of the 30s, mostly 40s to0 degrees now for current temperatures, afternoon high today 66 degrees, a pfect day to go outside, if you are headed to the mets and the cardinals, game time temperatures will also be in the low 60s. a pleasant night for baseball. the next couple of days, it's summertime around here we should be in the 80s tuesday, wednesday, thursday, thursday up to 87 degrees, it starts to coon back down friday and look a little showery over the weekend. thank you.t, chuck, another local news update for new 25 minutes. back to the "today" show.

it's 8:00 on "today." coming up, hope 8:t's on "today." coming up, hope and healing. [ music eraying ] >> ght an emotional vigil for the victims of that synagogue shooting in california. what we are learning about the incredible stories of heroism. >> lori took three shots to her body. those three bullets could have been three other people. >> we are live with th latest. plus, controversial campaign. how anti-vaccination groups are bing thedy bunch to help fuel their movement. >> if you have to get sick, you sure can't beat the measles. >> the show hitting back as the outbreak hits new levels. and banner day, look at an

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love those "today"shoutouts, keep those coming. use the video, using the #my today put them onam and twitter. we'll say hello to you. >> ovnight, they honored this weekend's synagogue shooting and the heroes who likely prevented moreviolence, national correspondent miguel almaguer joins us with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: savannah, good morning, police say that 19-year-old gunman walked into the synagogue behind me, e final day of passover and began to fire with a semi automatic weapon. we are told 1 people, many children were inside when the gunfire began. at least three people were shot, a rabbi was shot. a 16-year-old woman was shot and killed after she was hit multiple times and an 8-year-old's uncle was also shot in the leg. police say the shootingeeould have b so much worse had the gunman's weapon not jammed. again, he was armed with a semi

antomatic gun. the gunm is 19-year-old john earnest. he was an honor roll student and an accomplishedanmusici police say he left an open letter describing his hate as his motive. he also credited the new zealand attack as a reason for his motive. he will be in court later on today. savannah, we should also point out there will be a funeral for the victim also held later on today, back to you. >> a courageous person, thank you ver much. some dramatic new video shows the moment on saturday when a construction crane collapsed in kattle,ling four people, a pan driving to work captured the scene on his dash cam, the crane tower on the right, you can see it there. it topples from the site of a future google campus. part of it falls on to traffic, in addition to the fatalities, at least p threeeople were hurt, google expressed its condolences and says the company is investigating fully with

prosecheors. t top cop kim cox is supposed to appear in court over the jussie smollett case. a judge pushed to have a special prosecutor appointed. smollett could also be summoned to that hearing. the "empire" actor was accused on taging hate crime attack himself in january. the prosecutor's office made controversial decision to drop all charges, kim fox says she welcomes an independent investigation. police near cincinnati released two children having a daring escape from a moving car. the grandmother left them in the leback seat thursday whihe took her adult daughter to an emergency room. a man got into the driver's seat and took off. thld 8-yearoy opens the back door. he opens the back door but had to pull his 10-year-old sister away from the suspect before they could jump out. police made an arrest ahort while later. they say the little brother will be recognized for his courageous

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is afraid they are using an old episode to push their cause. the outbreak of measles is spreading from coast to coast. cases have been surging in new york, washington and california. the cdc says so farhe year 695 cases of measles have been reported across 22 states. the most since the disease was declared eliminated in the u.s. nearly two decades ago. just last week in california, nearly 1,000 studes and faculty at ucla and cal-state l.a. were quarantined after it was discovered they could have be exposed to the measles on campus. >> if are you not immunized. >> that is the risk. >> hundreds were eventually cleared after proving they were vaccinated. as officials highlight the importance of getting immuzed. anti-vaccinists turned the fuel to their empaign. on of the most famous fictional families. >> what are you doing home from

school? >> they sent me home, measles. > reporter: in an episode that aired 60 years ago. >> are you sure it's the measles? >> a temperature and a great big smile and a l of dots. >> a big smile? >> no school for a few day ross it illustrates what they say is sa harmless illness. >> if you have to get sick, you sure can't beat the measles. >> reporter: but maureen mccormick isn't laughing. the actress saying she was furious when she found out they were using the episode and her exacter against getng immunized. mccormick saying it's really wrong when people u people's images today to promote whatever they want to promote and the person's image they're using and they haven't asked or they have no idea where they stand on the ise. mccormick revealing she had her own daughter vaccinated. i caught up with her this year

and found o how the show resonate itself. >> people have suchn love their hearts for the show s it'so beautifult to be a par of a show that makes people so happy. >> reporter: medical experts stressing the need to separate fact from fiction. >> i think it's common for a lot of people to prevent childhood illnesses as mild and a part of growing up. for a lot of people, that's definitely true. but untreated measles can lead to life-threatening complications. >> someone else who isn't pleased with how the show's take oneasles isbeing used is lloyd swartz, he's the son of "brady bunch" creator sherwood swartz. he said his father would have been opposed adding his dad had all the kids vaccinated. >> someone smart said to me earlier, in the anti-vax crowd is relying on a 50-year-old show to support its cause, not a good sign. >> you never think you will see

them together here we are. anyway, should we get a check of the weather? >> we do. we'll show you what's happ aing. if you flying in and out of chicago, we got showers around thunderstorms moving through. it's all a part s of thetem that will affect the eastern half of the country. warm air over the east. thisng jet stream isn't goi anywhere, so the boundary between the warm and cold air. we got the severe weather zone from texas on up into michigan. we will be looking today at some severe weather from amarilloo abilene, damaging wind, hail, a few tornadoes, tomorrow afternoon into the evening, we e looking at some really rough weather, 8 million people at risk, two inches or more, damaging windows, 60 miles an hourare looking at a lot of sunshine, i wntoe pl the southeast with those severe storms, starting to fire up in the northwest. wet weathgh down thr southern california. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your

neck of the woods. >> coolunshine on a monday morning. it will stay mostly sunny all y long. we will pick up a few clouds later on in the day. we're in the 40s to near 50 degrees now, day time highs tonly in the mid-60s. about 5 degrees cooler than average. this is it. much warmer weather returns for tomorrow, hangs around for the coming week. 84 tomorrow, raindrops late tonight. our next bestai chance for rolls in on friday and the weekend, of course. >> and that's your latest weather. >> all right, mr. roker, thank you. look who is at the table. got a really inspiring story in just a moment. first you are in for carson daly. >> yes, i got your pop start stuff. first up, more on "avengers'" end game. there is a spoiler. go.e we as we mentioned earlier, the marvel film broke many records, the estimated $1.2 billion i

de at the global box office, while it was no secret the film would do well the making of the movie, itself, was shrouded in secrec many of the actors were kept in dark to prevent any spoilers from leaking, leave it to chris pratt, sharing on instagram, he posted this video actors many of the grouped together for a scene, throughout the video, you can spot chrisan evs, chris hemsworth, tyler boseman, mark ruffalo and many, many more, i remember being blown away, nobody was allowed to film anything on their phones, nru was going to stop me from seizing this once in a lifetime opportunity to capture thisll cotion of stars, a group that will likely never be in the room again, it was nice to go behind the scenes, i i knew wasn't get if trouble. jenny from the block made a stop in texas. alex rodriguez and jennifer

lopez stopped by magnolia market at t now famous silos, peruseing through the store.ti j. lo ced saying it was the best day ever. j. lo wrote, what is going on? this is like a twilight zone of hot people. then their me, looking at usual did she she velled. no word yet on what jnna has taken on fixing up j. lo's house, nor will it need it. nor if they will be on the new network, that is in the networks. you have been at the silos, my brother has been there, he said it's amazing. >> i have been to the silos. their ranch, they call it a rm. i don't know the difference. close to where my parents live. a. rod, stop on by, but, yeah, they're so welcoming and cool. i have to say that combo. >> i know, right. >> and those abs, j. lo.

>> that, too. >> they got their own zip code. >> abs. yeah, aokay. nd finally, it's been 35 years since this is spinal tap premiered. it was the pioneer for mocku. ary films poking fun at heavy metal bands. the film washown on saturda as a filtar p festival. the cast sat down with our harry insmith of the m of that now cult classic. >> was it as much fun to do a t it is for uswatch? >> we had fun. we had a lot of if un. >> a lot of fun. it can't be more fun because you got to play music and be with friends that we worked with for a long time and do somhing that w believed in. and no one few what was going ta en to this, obviously. >> the film's direct ore rob reer had a lot to say about the film. you can catch the full interview on wednesday right here on "today. request >> that's cool.

the daily click involves baseball. uss on sunday night taugh n all important lesson in ballpark protocol. next player pete alonzo, he its th ball deep in the left fid, the player leaps up to catch it. oh, no. >> he leaked his beer. not only did he miss the ball, he ended up covered in beer. >> he is a brewer. >> they ended up in a triple. he joked the mets should buy the fan a drink. >> was he trying to catch it i think with the cup. >> the ballng is goi to go through the cup. >> if you give with it a little. >> in the best case scenario, you are still spilling your beer on a baseball player. >> thank >you. ow to our read with jenna's book club and the inspiring story behind the author of this month's pick. >> i loved this book so much.

juliette williams lived an l incredibleife filled with challenges after she was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at 37, she began to write online about her battle. her viral post became a book. the unwinding of the miracle. miracles happen when you least expect them. juliette williams' life was beyond her wildest imagination. she faced challenges from the beginning, formed completely blind in post war itvietnam, w a grandmother who thought she had no chance in life because of her disability. her sister r lenaembers their grandmother's unimaginable demand. >> my plan, i wanted to put her to death. my parents dressed her in rag eddy clothes and took her on a bus to the herbalist. >> reporter: the herbalist refused to help end julie's life, sparing her, marking the first of many moreir mles to come.

what was she like? what was being around her like? >> she was very tough and very determined and wouldn't take no for an answer and you know, despite what everybody around her said, you can't do ythis, can't do that. deep down you knew she was capable of aan lot more th people were telling her. >> reporter: and she was determined to prove it. vejulie survi the long and dangerous jouey to america. where life changingge sur gave her partial sight. though she was still legally blind, julie grew up to travel across all several continent on her own,et into her dream law school and fall in lough. what did you think of her? >> i thought she was the most beautiful, interesting and bright woman i had ever met. we all had a incredibly deep love for each other. we involved spending time together. >> reporter: it was the life her grandmother never thought she'd have. >> i remember a time she called me.t wo she said, i got into harvard. and we were just wild with happiness.

>> you were so proud. >> so imagination. >> reporter: but then iney 2013 news no one birthday. i'm sharing it with my daughters. it is ownderful. >> nou are sharing it with us. how many do you have? >> four, three. >> let me do quick math. i think you should haver fou tickets to go see ain't too proud on broadway? would you like that? okay. yes, you can bring everybody. >> oh my god. i'm shaking. birthday. >> thank you. thank you so much. >> happy birthday. oming up ahead, we have go-to recipes for using up ingredients hanging out there way too long. >> i should l a camera in my freezer. >> you probably have one. >> that's right, coming up on #third hour of "today" the one and only dr. ruth. we know about her straight

forwardbedroom lk. did you know a lot isn't known about her. for exame, did you know she was a trained sniper? she's one of the amazing stories she is going to share with us, coming up in the hash tag third hour today. >> i need to wish my mothern-law happy birthday. exactly. >> did you get the gift? >> this is the gift. b are you the best. who'ster than you. look who is here, peta from tonga, who can forget this? he became a viralat sension. he was the flag bearer. he will do it again in pyeongchang, trying out a new olympic sport. peta, good morning, it's good to e you again. >> good morning, a little late from wtonga. >>re happy to have you. do i have this right? you will go to the olympics again, the sumner 2020? >> my goal is to be the first person to try three new sports,

i'm trying spring kayak as my next sport. >> do you know anything about kayaking? how long have you been at this? >> i think the years, one year to figure it out. >> what is spring kayak? >> it's when you get in a small boat and you sprint for 30 seconds and hope the other people are behind you. >> do you have to oil up for that as well? >> hope so. i mean m if ites you quicker, i'll do what it takes. >> we can find out whether you made the team? >> february of next year so what we're doing is paddling for the planet, trying to bring awareness to climate change and make sure people are after ourp et. that's what one of our goals is, along with winning the olympic gold medal there you just met prince harry and megan mark him. th dress like you, is that right? >> yes. megan and harry wore the exact same thing. this one is blue. they wore the red version. they wore it like two tongans.

>> he didn't take his shirt off. >> no, there is still time, harry. >> tore tonga and raising awareness about your nation. i guess you are aig celebrity at this time, would you agree? >> global ambassador they call me. my father won't let me say i'm a celebrity. but, shh. >> you know you are also a celebrity because it's kind of cold out here. >> we should let yousio in. you need a coat. >> thank you, guys, thank you. i appreciate it. >> thank you. thank you. >> thank you. >> i know, by the way, not too early to remind folks, the 2020 olympics will be on the networks of nbc. >> i like our tokyo logo, mr. ker, a check of the forecast. >> absolutely. let's look at your week ahead. w we starth today, nice up and down the east coast, travel delays to chicago, severe storms down through texas.ie sunny sk out west. wet weather through southern california. mid-week, we got wet weather from northeast all the way back down into texas where their a

flood threat, sunshine out west and towards the end of the week, we've got some showers continuing in the northeast. mid-atlantic states through florida, showers and storms through mitexas. and dry, though, as we make our way out west. that's what's going on in our country. here's what itself ha npg neck of the woods. we do get a sunny day, after a cold start, frost acss the rural areas, northern maryland and the shenandoah valleys, we've recovered, afteron highs, staying cooler than average, it won't lost long, much warmer weather returns for rest of the week. we should add more clouds, a sprinkle late tonight or early tomorrow, up to 87 on thursday andhehen rain chances for t weekend. >> and and that is your weather. craig. >> all right, sir, thank you. just ahead,ookho's here? daphne oz, we will spring clean your freezer, you are very

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we are back with today e we back with "today" food, spring cleaning is in effect. do not overlo a place that can be often overlooked, the eezer. daphne oz is here to help us with our freezer burn chicken and ieveggs and that lonely carton of ice cream everyone has lingering around. >> i try bot to it too often. it does go very fast in my house. you are right. people open their freezer in april and realize they have something tuckled in the back ago, they decembers don't know what to do with it. they throw it away, freezer burn on it's own i oots o nf your food. >> it might be tough.

how do you bring it back to life? >> you want to bring back moistu and avor. there are easy ways, chicken i feel it's america's favorite. me i have in mykereezer chic thighs, the first i want to show sui a smothered jerk chicken. here's how we will bring this back to life. traditional jerk chicken obviously does not involve lkcoconut mi you are using fresh meat. sn jamaica, are you on the beach, everything perfect. we are cooking in the new jersey chicken. this is reality. a much more forgiving recipe i find. i have coconut milk here. i'm going in with brownsugar, all spice, cinnamon, paprika, cayenne, plenty of salt. then we got thyme, ginger and garlic. okay. at ach home right here. you 'ut that together. i like to keep it simple forpe le. this is a quick marinade. i'm not going to show you how to blend. you know who you tobl d.

>> i actually don't know how to blend, no, kidding. >> that's why you are here. we will pour it igether. know you know how to pour. >> ido, cover the whole thing, use the whole marinade? >> this is the whole thing, i want it juicy, this is like a face mask for your chicken, it's dry, dehyated. >> this chicken box. >> the coconutil mk wlil aflav. you roast this in the oven. it goes an hour to 75 minutes, basteing every nownd then. you see how juicy this looks. it comes out, it is crispy golden brown. >> can i try it? >> please, i love to show it -- >> how about hot sauce? >> you a hot i do. >> you are expecting yourgirl fh baby. let's not go too hot, i don't want to deliver on the "today" show. >> it's delicious. >> i want to put it in my mouth. i will come back to it. a litmee fresh ly.

do you like it? you guys are digging in over there. >> what about frozen vegetables? >> this is my favorite. if you are cleaning out your freezeish, no one will say this is a freezer meal. this is a faker spring pea resort. here's how you will bring them back to lie. spring pea risotto. >> we have to go quickly. >> a nice pkage ofrozen peas. i drop them into simmering chicken or veg broth. you can keep it all vegetarian if you like. >> that will go two many wants to warm them up and blanche them so they're resuscitated and juicy and drop them into a food processor. >> that you will give a little pulse. puree. i drain them out of the broth. this you will use after it's infused with peas to flavor the r risto. >> now, risotto rice, what kind do you like to use? >> the most important thing is you don't burn your shall lots,

that you add the liquid slowly, there is not eat meal. you want soft, tender delegate grains is using a short grain italian rice. it's really starchy. so it's not going to absorb as much of the liquid asquickly.y it will sta sticky and tender. >> are you putting it in dry? >> i do. this is thtoasting step. okay. thlove the sound effects in here. is amazing. >> wow, daffy. >> they can put up an applause or something in here. the toasti step is the other critical point, adding it and a minute to warm them through. >> that will giv each grain a lovely gloss of fat so it doesn't absorb the liquid too quickly, that's how you make sure it stays and add little by little, ladell by ladell. you can get them to count how many ladells it takes flu is haven't met my kids. >> keep it moist.

>> well, you know, that stuff happens. >> adding adding, i will end up with that? tender s how creamy and it becomes. this is after about 4 cups of your liquid. here's how we will make it. remember the peas. >> bright, pretty. >> no one knows they have been sitting in the freezer months on end. you add those in and a nice healthy cup of pecorino cheese, i'm not stingey, i came to play. i want you to eat nicely. a little olive oil. >> on low heat? >> this can be off the heat. i want to sit and infuse some of the rice. >> terrific. >> we have real quick french toast. we don'tave time for it. what is it people can find it online from this is ice cream. everyonethinks, i have good news for you, the good news is you don't have to throw your ice cream away, it's not great for your waistline is the bad news, you can make french toast, melt the ice cream, are under the toast through there, toast it up. you have a few fresh pea shoots.

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t city concert series on "today" is proudly presented to you by citi. >> and we're back with the start l,of our specia the best of broadway. we highlight some of the great, most talked about shows. first up a good one. ain't too proud, the life and times of the temptations. this is an energetic musical. it follows the groups journey

from the streets of detroit all the way to the rock 'n' roll hall of fame. with retlimd to have the leading cast with us this morning. guys, good morning to all of you. >> thanks for having us. >> thau, thanks for coming in. you play otis williams. >> i do. >> the only living member of the original cast. >> yes, i do >> reporter: has he seen the show? >> he has several times. we call him uncle o. he's profctive o us. he's a welcome knowledge to tell about the stories of the temptations. >> what are some of the advice heave you beforeou started thisr >>ou ow jt eon lgratefu for the ntmome you know, to stay grounded. to make sure that this friendship is camaraderie that we have. >> that it sta solid. it stays intact. because we are most successful together. >> were you guys all natural dancers or did you have to spend -- no? >> i'mhe worst dancer of the

group. >> wow, are you nothe worst danceer right here, that would be me, bro'. >> you know the talent varies, efram is a trained dancer and james has been dancing his whole life andy jerem pope and jujuan and he had to play catch up. up've had a great time. >> it's ssed to be a spectacular show. congrats to you, take awayll wh wimo you perform this rning? >> we will do some ain't t proud, the title hoff our show. >>enjoy, ladies and gentlemen, ain't too proud. [ music playing ] ♪ you got a smile so bright ♪ you know you could be candy ♪ i'm holding you so tight ♪ y know you could have been

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>> man!'s that great. the guys of ain't too proud. congrates. hell done. we'll be back witore in our fourth hour. you can catch their broadway show right here in new york city. we are back in a moment. wow! first this is "today" in new york city. ♪ i've slain your dreaded dragon. for saving the kingdom what doth thou desire? my lord? hey good knight. where are you going?

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live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza this is the third hour of "today."oo >> g morning. welcome everyone to the third hour of "today." craig here along with sheinelle, dylan. >> al is back from vacation. >> all together again. welcome back. >> you look refreshed. >> i feere g. sted offline. i got a little sun. used sunblock. >> more of your vacation inme a mont. sadly, another attack on a lace of worship in this country. this past saturday on they fina of passover a man dre iid oneped the chabad of p synagogue near siego. he killed one woman. he injured three others. the rabbi about l a