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anne thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> now to that brutal civil war in yemen where saudi-backed forces claim they've retaken the airport outside a key port city long held by militants. that city is the main gateway for aid shipments into the country and the fears that a long battle could put millions of people at greater risk of starvation. nbc's matt bradley has the latest. >> reporter: tonight, the fate of yemen's worsening humanitarian crisis -- hangs on the fight for hudaydah. yemeni government troops are pushing into the port city this weekend. today they claimed to seize the city's airport but left some half a million civilians stuck in their homes, unable to flee what could become yemen's biggest battle. four days of fighting has already killed more than a hundred people, according to afp. ali omar was injured in an air strike. we spent three days without being able to leave, said his father. whatever happens in hudaydah will send shock waves throughout a country grappling with three years of civil war, famine and the worst cholera epidemic in history. that's because 70% of yeme
anne thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> now to that brutal civil war in yemen where saudi-backed forces claim they've retaken the airport outside a key port city long held by militants. that city is the main gateway for aid shipments into the country and the fears that a long battle could put millions of people at greater risk of starvation. nbc's matt bradley has the latest. >> reporter: tonight, the fate of yemen's worsening humanitarian crisis -- hangs on the fight for...
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ann thompson, nbc news. >>> there is new cause for alarm in hawaii tonight. new cracks in the earth and lava invading a neighborhood as authorities plead with people to leave their homes, even as some continue to refuse. nbc's gadi schwartz is on the big island with the latest. >> this is fissure 8, a thundering column of lava as big as a 20-story building, tearing through the streets around the clock. this is one of the most active fissures around and it's feeding the fingers, cutting off all kinds of roads back here. this is the reason this whole area is under evacuation. the eruption creating tornados and clouds of ash. >> tornados. from here on out, if people don't leave, they may be forced to face the furry of the lava on their own and anyone caught trying to reenter the evacuation zone could be arrested. some are defiant saying they will stay as long as they can. >> the most impressive thing is how can something so beautiful be so destructive. >> reporter: others who heeded the evacuations have lost everything. >> if i had known that was the last time i
ann thompson, nbc news. >>> there is new cause for alarm in hawaii tonight. new cracks in the earth and lava invading a neighborhood as authorities plead with people to leave their homes, even as some continue to refuse. nbc's gadi schwartz is on the big island with the latest. >> this is fissure 8, a thundering column of lava as big as a 20-story building, tearing through the streets around the clock. this is one of the most active fissures around and it's feeding the fingers,...
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ann thompson has the latest. >> reporter: >> reporter: sunk in the flash floods unleashing a tide of emotion. >> you worked so hard for what you have and it's gone. >> reporter: rain falling in two to three inches an hour, putting the precious belongings in the car. >> i have nowhere to go. >> reporter: an army of one rescuing strangers. >> we wanted to make sure we could go through the neighborhoods and help as many people as we could. >> reporter: while the texas national guard airlifts people to safety, everyone and everything desperate for a dry spot. 1,700 miles to the north and east near pittsburgh -- >> this is the trolley stop. >> reporter: another storm system inundating bethel park. powerful floods with tragic consequences. 64-year-old wendy abbott killed when the waters swept her away. while in montana, two chinook helicopters rescued bible school campers surrounded by washed out roads. back in south texas a brutal heat wave will follow the rains. tomorrow, forecasters say it will feel like 108 degrees. unbearable conditions to recover from a disastrous flood. ann thompson
ann thompson has the latest. >> reporter: >> reporter: sunk in the flash floods unleashing a tide of emotion. >> you worked so hard for what you have and it's gone. >> reporter: rain falling in two to three inches an hour, putting the precious belongings in the car. >> i have nowhere to go. >> reporter: an army of one rescuing strangers. >> we wanted to make sure we could go through the neighborhoods and help as many people as we could. >>...
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anne thompson, nbc news. >>> for years we've been told about the need to recycle and while no one will disagree with the importance of that goal, much of the trash that we all put out for recycling has been piling up in this country all because of a big policy change half a world away. we get that story from business correspondent jo ling kent. >> reporter: every week on garbage day, blue bins acrossabout 66 milli of stuff a year, but now all that effort may be going to waste. that's because china has stopped accepting the majority of our recyclables. the united states used to sent over 1,000 shipping containers full of recyclables to china each day. but that stopped january 1st, after china launched an aggressive anti-pollution push cracking down on what it calls foreign garbage. >> it was a shock to the system. >> reporter: the chinese government now bans the imports of 24 types of scrap including some paper and plastic. and it's a decision creating new problems here at home. now recyclables are piling up with nowhere to go. the change up-ended recycling companies like republic, one
anne thompson, nbc news. >>> for years we've been told about the need to recycle and while no one will disagree with the importance of that goal, much of the trash that we all put out for recycling has been piling up in this country all because of a big policy change half a world away. we get that story from business correspondent jo ling kent. >> reporter: every week on garbage day, blue bins acrossabout 66 milli of stuff a year, but now all that effort may be going to waste....
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anne thompson has the story. >> reporter: gabriel okashor knows he's facing an uphill climb, fighting for more regulations on companies like uber and lyft that have sideswiped the financial fortunes of >> i want them to see some future that my dad didn't so they can say we're okay, but something has to get done. >> reporter: from cabbies protesting on the las vegas strip to today's demonstration in new york, a new urgency after now six suicides by new york cab and for-hire drivers, including gabriel's dad, diagnosed with depression. >> the taxi driver once used to be able to count on his cab as something that would allow him to pay his mortgage and to put his kids through college. that doesn't exist anymore. >> reporter: in 2013, there were 47,000 for-hire cars in new york city. today there are more than 100,000. and two-thirds of those are ub. >> this is not about technology. this is about a lack of regulation. >> reporter: in many cities, cab owners have to buy permits called medallions to operate. they cost hundreds of thousands of dollars that limited competition and rose in value
anne thompson has the story. >> reporter: gabriel okashor knows he's facing an uphill climb, fighting for more regulations on companies like uber and lyft that have sideswiped the financial fortunes of >> i want them to see some future that my dad didn't so they can say we're okay, but something has to get done. >> reporter: from cabbies protesting on the las vegas strip to today's demonstration in new york, a new urgency after now six suicides by new york cab and for-hire...
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ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> kim jong-un was once again on the world stage today wrapping up a two day visit to china after last week's summit with president trump, the north korean dictator met with china's leader, meanwhile, north korea is reportedly expected to return the remains of up to 200 american service members from the korear, sothing president trump requested at last week's summit. >>> now to a dramatic rescue caught on camera in virginia. burning car in the middle of a racetrack as hundreds watched from the stands. the car exploded into flames, on to the track toe his n. nbc news national correspondent miguel almaguer has their story. >> reporter: mike jones was behind the wheel of car 39 on virginia's south boston speedway when he spun out of control. after smashing into the wall at nearly 100 miles an hour, the stock car burst into flames. >> it's a driver's worst nightmare for sure. once i saw the flames, it was just get out as quick as i could. >> reporter: just seconds after coming to a stop, dean jones says he did what any dad would do. >> i just had a singl
ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> kim jong-un was once again on the world stage today wrapping up a two day visit to china after last week's summit with president trump, the north korean dictator met with china's leader, meanwhile, north korea is reportedly expected to return the remains of up to 200 american service members from the korear, sothing president trump requested at last week's summit. >>> now to a dramatic rescue caught on camera in virginia. burning car in...
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anne thompson, nbc news, new york.comit a ntwel tell you y a stt walked across the border before she walked across the graduation stage. >>> a new government report today says the costs of social security will be greater than the amount the program takes in this year. that's the first time that's happened in over three decades. it means the program will have to take money from its $3 trillion reserve fund to cover benefits. thrert says that trust fund will run out the year 2034 unless congress acts to fix social security's finances. >>> now the emotional reunion going viral. hours before leslie silva crossed the graduation stage, she o to see her order at father.was found living illelly in t. and deported to mexico three times. he couldn't come to the graduation on sunday, so she went to him in her cap and gown. >>> and another image that struck us today. the hero firefighter holding a little girl after her pregnant mom was in a car accident. the 4-month-old couldn't stop crying until captain chris blazek cradled her i
anne thompson, nbc news, new york.comit a ntwel tell you y a stt walked across the border before she walked across the graduation stage. >>> a new government report today says the costs of social security will be greater than the amount the program takes in this year. that's the first time that's happened in over three decades. it means the program will have to take money from its $3 trillion reserve fund to cover benefits. thrert says that trust fund will run out the year 2034 unless...
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nbc's ann thompson has the details. >> the world is in crisis. >> reporter: cardinal theodore mckerik suspended after allegation he abused a teenager in new york 47 years ago was found to be credible and substantiated. archik would go on to lead diocese in new york and washington. cardinal dolan oversaw the rvestigation. do failings haveson to be worried? a i don't think so. we have absolutely no evidence that there was any other impropriety with a minor. >> reporter: however the new arch d east reveal there was more a decade ago. >> this question raises more estions than itanswers. how long has the catholic church known he was involved with sexualmisconduct. >> reporter: in a statement mckerik now retired maintained his innocee, saying heas absolutely no recollection of this reported abuse. but apologized for the pain his accuser hasone through. as archbishop op of washington mckerik counseled presidents and popes and talked about the priest sex abuse scandal on "meet the press." >> do you believe there is a pecialce in hell for men who represent christ on earth and abu their flock?
nbc's ann thompson has the details. >> the world is in crisis. >> reporter: cardinal theodore mckerik suspended after allegation he abused a teenager in new york 47 years ago was found to be credible and substantiated. archik would go on to lead diocese in new york and washington. cardinal dolan oversaw the rvestigation. do failings haveson to be worried? a i don't think so. we have absolutely no evidence that there was any other impropriety with a minor. >> reporter: however...
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anne thompson mass more on the major study and wt scientists y we can do to slow down the melting.porter:minous developments at the bottom of the earth. the melting of the msive antarctic ice sheet speeding ac, rding to a new study. tripling in the past decade. causing sea levels to rise t faster than any time in the past 25 years. the culprit, climate change. greenhouse gasses heating up the water and air when we burn coal, oil, and glass. >> a of these glaciers have been speeding up in recent times in response to a warmer ocean. >> reporter: dr. eric renault is one of the authors of the study published in "nature." using satelli survey, scientists from more than 40 international gups found antarctica shed 3 trillion tons of ice between 1992 and 2017, thding .3 inches to sea level rise. doesn't sound like much but tf the trend continues we could see 3 f of sea level rise by the end of the century, reshaping america'scoasts. >> it will be a sort of flooding that's not going to be seen, flooding of streets and neighborhoods that's not going to go away once the water ev orates. >> re
anne thompson mass more on the major study and wt scientists y we can do to slow down the melting.porter:minous developments at the bottom of the earth. the melting of the msive antarctic ice sheet speeding ac, rding to a new study. tripling in the past decade. causing sea levels to rise t faster than any time in the past 25 years. the culprit, climate change. greenhouse gasses heating up the water and air when we burn coal, oil, and glass. >> a of these glaciers have been speeding up in...
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ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >> just ahead, remember hawaii's overactive volcano?s flowing more like a river of lava. that's next. [thoughtful sigh] still nervous about buying a house? a little. thought i could de-stress with some zen gardening. at that's really good to know. i should clean this up. i'll get the dustpan. behind the golf clubs. get to know geico. and see how easy homeowners and renters insurance can be. cle...is a hassle.th a mop and bucket... swiffer wetjet makes cleaning easy. it's safe to use on all finished surfaces, ...trapping dirt and liquid inside the pad. plus, it prevents streaks better than a micro fiber strip mop. for a convenient clean, try swiffer wetjet. in just 3 days... hiy parents dinner date.ace stas ...for a whiter smile... that will win them over. crest. healthy, beautiful smiles for life. " when better chickens are hatched, we will hatch them." it's why all of the tyson chicken that bears his name is raised with no antibiotics ever. every nugget, strip and drumstick. keep it real. keep it tyson. i've been making blades here at
ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >> just ahead, remember hawaii's overactive volcano?s flowing more like a river of lava. that's next. [thoughtful sigh] still nervous about buying a house? a little. thought i could de-stress with some zen gardening. at that's really good to know. i should clean this up. i'll get the dustpan. behind the golf clubs. get to know geico. and see how easy homeowners and renters insurance can be. cle...is a hassle.th a mop and bucket... swiffer wetjet makes...
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our report tonight from anne thompson. >> reporter: last fall, deborah reese heard the dreaded words, you have cancer. >> i was incredibly surprised. >> reporter: stage 2 breast cancer. reese worried about chemotherapy, but a genetic test that predicts the rate of cancer coming back revealed her risk was low, so she didn't need chemo. >> i was relieved because that adds a whole different dimension to your treatment. >> reporter: that test was helpful to those with low scores like reese who didn't need chemo, and those with high scores, who would benefit from chemo. but what about all the women in the middle? now at the annual american society of clinical oncologists meeting, the largest study ever of women with estrogen-fed breast cancer that hasn't spread to their lymph nodes giv doctors and patients the answers they've sought. dr. jennifer litton is an oncologist at m.d. anderson cancer center. >> is this a game-changer? >> this is a game-changer for these women. >> reporter: the study was just released in "the new england journal of medicine." researchers split the middle group in
our report tonight from anne thompson. >> reporter: last fall, deborah reese heard the dreaded words, you have cancer. >> i was incredibly surprised. >> reporter: stage 2 breast cancer. reese worried about chemotherapy, but a genetic test that predicts the rate of cancer coming back revealed her risk was low, so she didn't need chemo. >> i was relieved because that adds a whole different dimension to your treatment. >> reporter: that test was helpful to those with...
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ann thompson, nbc news. >> when we return, a major medical first of its kind. plant based drug wins fda approval. we have the exciting details next up. arthritis was intense. she does for us which is kinda, a lot. joint pain could mean joint damage. and if thapa enbrel helps relieve joint pain, and helps stopther dage enbrel may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma other cancers, nervous system and blood disorders and allergic reactions have occurred. tell your doctor if you've been someplace where fungal infections are common. or if you're prone to infections, have cuts or sores, have had hepatitis b, have been treated for heart failure or if you have persistent fever, bruising, bleeding or paleness. don't start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. since enbrel, my mom's back to being my mom. visit enbrel.com... and use the joint damage simulator to see how joint damage could progress. ask about enbrel. enbrel. fda approved for over 18 years. the smoother the skin, the mor
ann thompson, nbc news. >> when we return, a major medical first of its kind. plant based drug wins fda approval. we have the exciting details next up. arthritis was intense. she does for us which is kinda, a lot. joint pain could mean joint damage. and if thapa enbrel helps relieve joint pain, and helps stopther dage enbrel may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma other cancers, nervous system and blood...
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anne thompson, nbc news, chicago. >>> it was an emotional day in parkland, florida. graduationor the senior class at marjory eman douglas high school. those being honored included four seniors who were among the 17 people killed in the mass shooting in february. and among the speakers was "ton show ht jimmy fallon. >> when something feels hard, remember tha it gets better. choose to move forward and don't let anything stop you. >> reporter: fallon told the students they had started a movement not just in florida, not just in america, but throughout the world. >>> let's take a turn and check on our weather. some of us are starting off with a drenching this morning. bill karins -- >> soggy sxugly. it wasn't a great sunday in new england. the rain will be moving through areas during the day today. it will improve as we get through the afternoon, but the heaviest rains, the steadest rains will be in vermont, new hampshire, massachusetts. cape cod looks to get drenched too. you could see up to an inch of rain. many areas a lot lighter than that. the forecast will be impro
anne thompson, nbc news, chicago. >>> it was an emotional day in parkland, florida. graduationor the senior class at marjory eman douglas high school. those being honored included four seniors who were among the 17 people killed in the mass shooting in february. and among the speakers was "ton show ht jimmy fallon. >> when something feels hard, remember tha it gets better. choose to move forward and don't let anything stop you. >> reporter: fallon told the students...
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anne thompson, nbc news, chicago. >>> four people have been shot and killed in arizona within the past week, and police now bee at least three of them are connected. an urgent manhunt is under way following the latest killings over the weekend of paralegals 48-year-old valeriaha and thphoenix suburb of derson in scottsdale. police say the murders were related to the fatal shooting in phoenix just a day earlier of dr. steven pitt, a prominent forensic psychiatrist who assisted in some high-profile murder cases, with yet another person found dead as well. nbc's steven patterson reports the hun for the suspect. >> reporter: fear spreading across two arizona cities. a killer on the loe. >> heard shots, seen somebody's hurt. >> reporter: police in phoenix and scottsdale investigating four shooting deaths in three days. the victims all working in the mental health and legal fields. so far police believe at least three murders are connected. >> we're confident that both scenes are related after we've ooked at the witness statements, the forsic evidence taz been collected. >> reporter: the kil
anne thompson, nbc news, chicago. >>> four people have been shot and killed in arizona within the past week, and police now bee at least three of them are connected. an urgent manhunt is under way following the latest killings over the weekend of paralegals 48-year-old valeriaha and thphoenix suburb of derson in scottsdale. police say the murders were related to the fatal shooting in phoenix just a day earlier of dr. steven pitt, a prominent forensic psychiatrist who assisted in some...
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here is nbc's anne thompson with those details.here she is, miss♪ >> reporter: a me too makeover for promising to emphasize brains over ty staple of every pageant, the segment, contestants will be able to wear what they want while talking about their ideas to change the world. and it will no longer be called a pageant. >> we need to remessage this organization and focus on the talent and scholarship that we've always had. >> reporter: but some think this may be too little too late. >> they're constantly reacting to events as opposed to trying to influence them. that's a big problem. >> reporter: targeted by protesting feminists 50 years ago, miss america's long been criticized for promoting an outdated ideal of womanhood, even as it gave away millions of dollars in scholarships. and though it's derided for judging women, expert hillary levy friedman says it's not all that different from what women face every day. >> you need to be smart, but also look at why you do it. be competitive but do wit a sm he talent, but don't sweat. >> reporter: the standards will be implemented intr sng t
here is nbc's anne thompson with those details.here she is, miss♪ >> reporter: a me too makeover for promising to emphasize brains over ty staple of every pageant, the segment, contestants will be able to wear what they want while talking about their ideas to change the world. and it will no longer be called a pageant. >> we need to remessage this organization and focus on the talent and scholarship that we've always had. >> reporter: but some think this may be too little...
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ann thompson, nbc news. >>> millio under a severe weather threat tonight across several states. flash flood watches are in effect from indiana to virginia where storms dropped over 7 inches of rain in a matter of hours in richmond flding airport runways and roads. storms are expected to bring heavy rain acro much of the eastern half of the country tonight and this weekend. >>> turning now overseas to the women who are on the brink of a historic change. this weekend saudi arabia will lift the long-time ban on wom drivers. a ban that has sparked outrage around the world. now tens of thousands of saudi women are ready for their turn in the driver's seat. kelly cobiella has the story. >> reporter: saudi s>> reporter: i go carts tonight but in less than 24 hours, saudi women will be allowed to drive on real roads. do you feel the sense of freedom f edom and control and responsibility. >> reporter: the ultra conservative country announced an end to the ban on women drivers last fall opening women only driving school tens of thousands have applied. >> the second i heard that we're goin
ann thompson, nbc news. >>> millio under a severe weather threat tonight across several states. flash flood watches are in effect from indiana to virginia where storms dropped over 7 inches of rain in a matter of hours in richmond flding airport runways and roads. storms are expected to bring heavy rain acro much of the eastern half of the country tonight and this weekend. >>> turning now overseas to the women who are on the brink of a historic change. this weekend saudi...
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nbc's ann thompson has the details. >> reporter: it is the case fraying tempers in new york. seven people detained this week, protesting the expected deportation of a pizza delivery man, an undocumented worker from ecuador turned over to federal immigration officials after making a food delivery return to the fort hamilton army base. >> why was this time different than other times pablo came to deliver food to the army base? >> reporter: he showed his new york city identification card. the base says it followed procedure sending him to the visitor's center to get a pass where he signed a waiver for a background check, standard for all visitors. that check revealed a fugitive warrant for his arrest, issued after i.c.e. says he agreed to voluntary deportation in 2010 but never left violating a court order. in a phone call from a federal detention center in new jersey, the father of two begged for mercy. >> i miss my daughter and my wife. >> reporter: today his wife, sandra, an american citizen dropped off a suitcase for her husband, the father of two. >> they want to play with
nbc's ann thompson has the details. >> reporter: it is the case fraying tempers in new york. seven people detained this week, protesting the expected deportation of a pizza delivery man, an undocumented worker from ecuador turned over to federal immigration officials after making a food delivery return to the fort hamilton army base. >> why was this time different than other times pablo came to deliver food to the army base? >> reporter: he showed his new york city...
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and ann thompson has the details. >> what's going on? >> reporter: wichita police respond to suicidal man to last december who choked a dog. in seconds their investigation goes awry. >> we have a dog out here too. >> reporter: take another look. the bodycam of then officer dexter bets shows a room with four children. then ha barking and lunging dog. he fired shots and struck the girl above the eye. outside the mother who made the 911 call is with her husband who>> i remem i just remember screaming saying, what have you done? >> reporter: cops cleared the house and call ems. >> looks like a hit to the face. she's alert and conscious. >> reporter: the other other children put in the car and weeks later let's is fired and faces count for one count of aggravated battery. accused of being reckless firing his gun while close to the girl. bets attorney insists it was unintentional trying to be avoid being attacked by the girl. the girl did not lose her eye or sight. she has a scar and says her attorney horrific severe weather attack across seve
and ann thompson has the details. >> what's going on? >> reporter: wichita police respond to suicidal man to last december who choked a dog. in seconds their investigation goes awry. >> we have a dog out here too. >> reporter: take another look. the bodycam of then officer dexter bets shows a room with four children. then ha barking and lunging dog. he fired shots and struck the girl above the eye. outside the mother who made the 911 call is with her husband who>>...
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nbc's ann thompson starts us off. >> reporter: tonight, comedian samantha bee under fire. she still has a show and roseanne barr does not, raising the question is there a double standard in the media when it comes to slurs? on her program last night, bee used the vulgar word to describe presidential adviser and daughter ivanka trump. >> do something about your dad's immigration practices you feckless [ bleep ]. he listens to you. >> reporter: in the wake of barr's racist tweet which got her fired, conservative critics pounced including white house secretary sarah sanders who called bee's comment vile and vicious and not fit for broadcast. liberal women took offense. chelsea clinton saying it is grossly inappropriate and flat out wrong to talk about trump or any woman that way. this afternoon bee apologized to ivanka trump. it was inappropriate and inexcusable. i crossed the line and i deeply regret it. and tbs, which ran the prerecorded show, said those words should not have been aired. it was our mistake, too, and we regret it. it did not cancel bee's show as it did with
nbc's ann thompson starts us off. >> reporter: tonight, comedian samantha bee under fire. she still has a show and roseanne barr does not, raising the question is there a double standard in the media when it comes to slurs? on her program last night, bee used the vulgar word to describe presidential adviser and daughter ivanka trump. >> do something about your dad's immigration practices you feckless [ bleep ]. he listens to you. >> reporter: in the wake of barr's racist tweet...
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ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >> you can watch justify's run for the triple crown, the belmont stakes airs tomorrow right here on nbc. and tonight the celebration that began on the ice in vegas and quickly spread to the streets of washington is continuing in bars across d.c. the capitals beating the vegas golden knights to capture their first stanley cup. the victory parade will be held tuesday down constitution avenue to the national mall. when we come back, americans answering the call for help. above and beyond is next. sparked some of the north fires. next at 6, pg & e responds to the blame it )s getting. plus, you )re looking at a dump and run. the nasty stuff this truck dropped in an east bay neighborhood. next. the news at six starts right >>> finally this evening, above and beyond what becomes our regular friday night look at those that have gone the extra mile. the week's unsung heros if you will. tonight our story comes in the ash covered villages in the shadow of guatemala's volcano disast disaster. it's about the american civilians that quickly answered the call for help.
ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >> you can watch justify's run for the triple crown, the belmont stakes airs tomorrow right here on nbc. and tonight the celebration that began on the ice in vegas and quickly spread to the streets of washington is continuing in bars across d.c. the capitals beating the vegas golden knights to capture their first stanley cup. the victory parade will be held tuesday down constitution avenue to the national mall. when we come back, americans answering the...
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ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >> it was day 7 of the world cup and it provided an historic moment for iranian women all over the world. for the first time in almost 40 years they were finally allowed to watch and cheer on their national team. but a huge off sides call wiped out their only goal from the board and from there the team could not get the ball back in the net. they fought hard in this game but they would go on to lose to spain 1-nil. moving on to saudi arabia and uruguay top threat luis suarez knocking it past the keeper to put his team ahead. that would be the only goal in the game. they would hang on to win 1 and they advance to the round of 16. over to moscow now where portugal and superstar ronaldo took on morocco a cristiano ro nshl -- ronaldo doing what he does best. portugal wins 1-nil also. they eliminated morocco. >> all right. welcome to the first day of summer. let's see how we're looking weather wise with michelle grossman. how are we looking? a lot of hot spots. >> a lot of hot spots. it will feel like summer for many. soaking rantz across the area, too. so
ann thompson, nbc news, new york. >> it was day 7 of the world cup and it provided an historic moment for iranian women all over the world. for the first time in almost 40 years they were finally allowed to watch and cheer on their national team. but a huge off sides call wiped out their only goal from the board and from there the team could not get the ball back in the net. they fought hard in this game but they would go on to lose to spain 1-nil. moving on to saudi arabia and uruguay...
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nbc's anne thompson has more. >> reporter: comedienne samantha bee under fire. she still has the a show. while roseanne barr does not. is there a double standard in the media when it comes to slurs? on her tbs program full front tam, bee used the vulgar word to describe presidential adviser and daughter ivanka trump >> do something about your dad's immigration practices you [ bleep ]. he listens to you. >> in the wake of barr's racist tweet which got her fired, conservative critics pounced. including white house press secretary sarah sanders. who called bee's language vile and vicious and not fit for broadcast. >> liberal women took offense too. chelsea clinton saying it is grossly inappropriate and just flat out wrong to talk about >> bee apologized to ivanka trump. it was inappropriate and inexcusable. i crossed the line and i deeply regret it. tbs which ran the prerecorded show said those words should not have been aired. it was our mistake too. and we regret it. >> but it did not cancel bee's show as abc did with barr's. >> samantha bee has a job tonight. ro
nbc's anne thompson has more. >> reporter: comedienne samantha bee under fire. she still has the a show. while roseanne barr does not. is there a double standard in the media when it comes to slurs? on her tbs program full front tam, bee used the vulgar word to describe presidential adviser and daughter ivanka trump >> do something about your dad's immigration practices you [ bleep ]. he listens to you. >> in the wake of barr's racist tweet which got her fired, conservative...
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ann thompson, nbc news. >>> there's late word tonight, the author conservative charles edkrauthammer has "the washington post" where he wrote a column for decades tonight called him an intellectual pro-voc tour. he was also a famiar presence on fox news. he was paralyzed below the neck in a diving accident. he disclosed publiclyst eeks ago a terminal cancer dying know significance. he was years old. >>> we'll take a short break. the new fbi warning, sexual assault aboard planes are soaring. what to wch out for and how to protect yourself when you fly. >>> also, its summertime and the box office wars areat ing up. the largest movie theater chain unveiling a blockbuster bargain to lure you in. there are options. like an "unjection™". xeljanz xr. a once-daily pill for adults with moderate to severe ra for whom methotrexate did not work well enough. xeljanz xr can reduce pain, swelling and further joint damage, even without methotrexate. xeljanz xr can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections, lymphoma and other cancers have happ
ann thompson, nbc news. >>> there's late word tonight, the author conservative charles edkrauthammer has "the washington post" where he wrote a column for decades tonight called him an intellectual pro-voc tour. he was also a famiar presence on fox news. he was paralyzed below the neck in a diving accident. he disclosed publiclyst eeks ago a terminal cancer dying know significance. he was years old. >>> we'll take a short break. the new fbi warning, sexual assault...
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. >>> a ground breaking new medical study here, and ann thompson explains. >> she heard the word, youave. >> stage two breast cancer, but a genetic test that predicts the rate of cancer coming back revealed her risk was low, so she didn't need chemo. >> i was relieved. >> that test was helpful to those with low scores like reese who did not need chemo, and those with high scores who would benefit from chemo. what about all the women in the middle. now at the annual medical society, the largest study ever of women with estrogen breast cancer that has not spread to their lymph nodes. >> is this a game changer? >> this is a game changer for these women. >> released in the new england journal of medicine. some gotmo and hormone therapy, and some hormone therapy alone, and the results were about the same. >> now we can identify a larger group of women where we can avoid chemotherapy and adjust the hormones and get the same results. >> now with the guideens of the gene test, the majority of women can skip chemotherapy, a development that will change the course of treatment. >> a lot of my p
. >>> a ground breaking new medical study here, and ann thompson explains. >> she heard the word, youave. >> stage two breast cancer, but a genetic test that predicts the rate of cancer coming back revealed her risk was low, so she didn't need chemo. >> i was relieved. >> that test was helpful to those with low scores like reese who did not need chemo, and those with high scores who would benefit from chemo. what about all the women in the middle. now at the...
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ann thompson was there, sam donaldson, bill plant, they would bang on the door if the door was locked. >> why don't they do it? >> you know what, i been there 21 years, here's the bottom line, many of the people in that room want to be friends with these administration folks, be it any administration. there is a friendly add verily and they're scared they will not get information and they'll be talked about. so what. >>. >> goiwe're going to drill into that a little more i got to get to scott. >> the white house says staying in the locker room for the playing of our national anthem is as disrespectful to our country as oesing have to do with attendance? >> well, i think the reason they cancelled the event, according from what i read from katelyn, white house thought some 80 eagles were coming, coaches, trainees and others, and they were told fewer than ten people were coming. i'm not sure the president had much of a choice but to cancel the event, how do you have a player if it's no players? if this president nows how to produce anythi do dig but produce a show. i happen to -- and afr
ann thompson was there, sam donaldson, bill plant, they would bang on the door if the door was locked. >> why don't they do it? >> you know what, i been there 21 years, here's the bottom line, many of the people in that room want to be friends with these administration folks, be it any administration. there is a friendly add verily and they're scared they will not get information and they'll be talked about. so what. >>. >> goiwe're going to drill into that a little more...
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. >> ann thompson with aon. in front of you is the presentation for the life and disability renewal. you will recall in 2017 that we entered into a three-year rate guarantee on these programs. so that would extend through the end of 2019, next year, the last year in that rate guarantee. so there's no changes to premiums from current. the recommendation is to approve continuation of the current programs and premiums. one note i do want to make is in late 2017, this is on page 1, the hartford company acquired the group life and disability business. so the name you will see tied to these programs will no longer be aetna, it will be hartford. hartford extended the three-year guarantee through aetna through 2019. so on page 2 you can see the current programs and premiums. >> are there questions by members of the commission or the board regarding the recommendation? is there any public regarding the presentation? hearing and seeing none i'm willing to entertain a motion. >> i move to approve the rates as displayed in
. >> ann thompson with aon. in front of you is the presentation for the life and disability renewal. you will recall in 2017 that we entered into a three-year rate guarantee on these programs. so that would extend through the end of 2019, next year, the last year in that rate guarantee. so there's no changes to premiums from current. the recommendation is to approve continuation of the current programs and premiums. one note i do want to make is in late 2017, this is on page 1, the...
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nbc's anne thompson joins me now. i kind of botched it up but you can explain better than i am. >> great news. es -- es tra joan, those with low scores, and high did really well on chemotherapy. the question, what about the women in the middle, the gray area? 70% of women with this type of kansas jer what the study found is that the women who just did end gr endogrin therapy, with tamoxifen or amora. they did just as well with the breast cancer suppressing medicine. those women in the middle, scores between 11 and 25 don't need chemo, and they can just g on this -- on tamoxifen, or some other type of medicine that suppresses estrogen. meaning they don't lose their hair. they aren't nauseous, aren't at risk for leukemia or heart problems, don't have to day days off from work and the health care bill goes way down and so do the side effects of cancer treatment. it's fabulous news. >> and also neurological impacts some people have after chemotherapy with the deadening of the nerves. >> absely. nuer rop nuer rob panuer ro
nbc's anne thompson joins me now. i kind of botched it up but you can explain better than i am. >> great news. es -- es tra joan, those with low scores, and high did really well on chemotherapy. the question, what about the women in the middle, the gray area? 70% of women with this type of kansas jer what the study found is that the women who just did end gr endogrin therapy, with tamoxifen or amora. they did just as well with the breast cancer suppressing medicine. those women in the...
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ann thompson has more on this. >> last fall debra reese heard the dreaded words, you have cancer. >>rried about chemotherapy but a genetic test revealed her risk was low so she didn't need chemo. >> i was relieved because that add as whole different dimension to your treatment. >> that test was helpful to those with low scores like reese who didn't need chemo and those with high scores who would befiom chemo. but what about all the women in the middle? now at the annual american society of clinical oncologist meeting the largest study ever of women with estrogen fed breast cancer that hasn't spread to their lph notes gives doctors and patients thens as they sought. >> this is a game changer for these women. >> the study was released in the new england journal of medicine. researchers split that middle scoring group in two. some got chemo plus hormonotherapy. the outcomes from cancer recurrence and overall survival in both were about the same. >> now we can identify a larger group of women that we can avoid chemo therapy and just give anti estrogen therapy and get the same results. >>
ann thompson has more on this. >> last fall debra reese heard the dreaded words, you have cancer. >>rried about chemotherapy but a genetic test revealed her risk was low so she didn't need chemo. >> i was relieved because that add as whole different dimension to your treatment. >> that test was helpful to those with low scores like reese who didn't need chemo and those with high scores who would befiom chemo. but what about all the women in the middle? now at the annual...
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. >> back in 2003, nbc's ann thompson introduced us to jim comey and he just so happened to prosecute the maker of the finest meatloaf sandwiches around. >> and i'm here with donald and melania trump and we're going to make a scrumptious meatloaf sandwich, which is donald's favorite sandwich, according to melania. >> i've never had meatloaf this good, but it's very good. >> also on forgiveness list, none other than a celebrity apprentice, who once compared his plight to that of nelson mandela and also gandhi. >> you are the project manager. >> right. i know. >> and governor, i have great respect for you, i have great respect for your tenacity, for the fact that you just don't give up. but rod, you're fired. >> thank you very much. >> welcome to "morning joe." it's friday, june 1st, i'm kasie hunt, we are having some trouble with joe's camera at the moment. so hopefully he'll be with us shortly. willie is on assignment for "the today show," mika will be back on monday. with us we have national affairs analyst for nbc news and msnbc, jon heilemann. the kids are running the asylum. msnbc
. >> back in 2003, nbc's ann thompson introduced us to jim comey and he just so happened to prosecute the maker of the finest meatloaf sandwiches around. >> and i'm here with donald and melania trump and we're going to make a scrumptious meatloaf sandwich, which is donald's favorite sandwich, according to melania. >> i've never had meatloaf this good, but it's very good. >> also on forgiveness list, none other than a celebrity apprentice, who once compared his plight to...
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anne makovec. "dub nation" delirious this morning. >> a minute remaining pass inside the green, throws it out, catches fire, connects! klay thompson! >> that was a heart stopper until the very end. the final scores 124-114. a big win for warriors fans. and after the game, warriors mcgee tweeted, quote, goodwin, fellas. not even going to lie. even i laughed at that one. three more. next game is sunday in oracle. we'll have more in sports. >>> a live look from our exclusive "salesforce tower" camera. look at that beautiful shot of the sun rising over there. that is the bay bridge of course. and beautiful shot just to start the weekend. neda is in the weather center tracking how long all of this warmth and sunshine is going to last. >> after the cool weather that we had the past couple of days we are back up to, whatter weather above average conditions expected for today. so yes, the official sunrise at 5:49. you can see the glow of that sun in this view. a lot calmer conditions around the bay and this would be the west view so facing sutro tower and the ocean not even noticing cloud coverage across places like ocean beach this morni
anne makovec. "dub nation" delirious this morning. >> a minute remaining pass inside the green, throws it out, catches fire, connects! klay thompson! >> that was a heart stopper until the very end. the final scores 124-114. a big win for warriors fans. and after the game, warriors mcgee tweeted, quote, goodwin, fellas. not even going to lie. even i laughed at that one. three more. next game is sunday in oracle. we'll have more in sports. >>> a live look from our...
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anne makovec. "dub nation" delirious this morning. >> a minute remaining pass inside the green, throws it out, catches fire, connects! klay thompson>> that
anne makovec. "dub nation" delirious this morning. >> a minute remaining pass inside the green, throws it out, catches fire, connects! klay thompson>> that