. >> and happy birthday to, to barbara bush. the former first lady turning 92 yesterday.sident bush turning 93 on monday. their birthdays close together. they have been married 72 years. >> the best part, the former president sent out a lovely tweet saying. happiest of birthdays to barbara pierce of new york, i am still the luckiest guy in the world. our relationship goals right there. >> totally. >> all right, coming up, a brand new museum dedicated to the world's biggest coke black, or trump board game. yes. a guided tour straight ahead. you are watching "world news now." how do they avoid trips to the post office? stamps.com mail letters, ship packages, all the services of the post office right on your computer. get a 4 week trial, plus $100 in extras including postage and a digital scale. go to stamps.com/tv and never go to the post office again. ♪ now you're just somebody that i used to know ♪ >> random. >> random. like it. jams this morning. estimated 30,000 consumer products are launched every year with vast majority failing within the first year. >> some fail pret

. >> host: jenna bush hager and barbara pierce bush have a new book forthcoming which is called "sisters first: stories from our wild and wonderful life." why that title? >> guest: why the title? because we are sisters first, and with a play on being first daughters, but we've been so lucky and allies to have a twin which meant we always had a partner and everything that we were doing. so whether it was out of the ordinary experience growing up in texas, everything was more fun because there was someone with those to make it more magical. as bing for starting with someone who is also going to the same experiences with all parents that understood what life was like. so i guess above everything we feel like we are sisters first and then we are daughters and we all play roles in life that we started off entering the world together as sisters. >> guest: makes you want to cry. >> host: your city use the word ordinary. what you like ordinary? >> guest: it was. it's a funny, people come up to both of us all the time and say you of so normal on tv. it's sort of a strange thing to hear because we

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heather: very nice, shared birth week with barbara bush who turned 92. been married for 72 years. longest wed first couple in u.s. history. congratulations. rob: once you get over the 70-year mark i heard it's all downhill. marriage gets a lot easier. heather: i think they are definitely best friends. rob: for sure. heather: 20 minutes until the top of the hour and south-mouth democrats desperately trying to win back voters with profanity tirades. >> had he kept any of the promises, sorry. [applause] >> i understand there's a younger audience. it's okay. heather: so have they crossed a line of fair and balance debate up next. rob: fake photos, parents outraged after their kid's year pictures are photo shop today remove trump's name. looks like a golfer shirt there. stay tune. rob: well this morning a blow to the obama administration reportedly keeping a major iranian cyber-attack a secret. the washington free beacon revealing iran hacked the emails and social media accounts of state department officials during a critical stage of the nuclear deal back in

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. >>> and then barbara bush celebrating a big one today. her 92nd birthday. her 92nd birthday.he and former president, bush, celebrating low key today. >>> new details about a investigation into a possible interference of a uk audit. interference of a uk audit. >> and then live ♪ if you grow up here, you really can be anything. sutter health. proudly caring for northern california, birthplace of pioneers. >>> it's almost time for the testimony from former fbi director, james comey. we are looking through the statement he is set to deliver to congress and what can you expect from this morning's highly anticipated hearing. >>> incredible opportunity. durant for three. and it's good. kevin durant from downtown golden state takes the lead. >> hope they could hear us from here. one more win. fans went crazy across the bay area and what the stars are saying about game four. >>> rain in june? you bet. a storm is moving in that could mess up your commute. we are tracking it hour-by-hour. >> and then took my brain a little too long to process. i thought you meant the people were screami

. >>> happy birthday today to former first lady barbara bush. she turned 92. the bush family is celebrating at their home in ken bunk port main. and next week, george h.w. bush turns 93 on monday. >>> next time you go to the grocery store, don't be surprised if you have trouble finding sweet georgia peaches. is the warmer weather with freezing spring weather really took a toll. because of a shortage, the agriculture department said that some farmers probably will not be shipping out of state. >> it's been devastating for the farmers. i just hate it that this has happened. but we can't help it. you can't do anything about it. >> and it's not just the peaches. farmers are also worried about their blueberries. losses from the two crops could l us. >> you remember that was the factor with the cherry blossoms. we lost a lot of cherry omz because of th -- blossoms because of that freeze. $300 million in damages. >> in peaches. >> in peaches. that's another weather disaster. in our area, no disasters. we have been quiet for the most part over the last year or so. hav

. >>> also, it's former first lady barbara bush's 92nd birthday. she still looks fantastic. she and former president george h.w. bush planning a low key day on the maine coast where they spend their summers. the family spokesperson says several family members are with them right now. former president h.w. bush celebrating his birthday soon. he turns 93 monday. >>> if you're planning your summer vacation, you're in luck. southwest airlines rolling out another popular 72 hour airfare sales on dozens of routes. flights start at $49 each way on the shortest routes. they go up, $79, $99 or $129 for longer flights. the sales cover trips from august 22 through december 13 with some exclusions. the deal doesn't work for flights on fridays and on sundays and certain dates around labor day and thanksgiving. the sale ends tonight. >>> talking about flights of a different sort here. happening today, the wings of freedom tour making its way back to the east bay. you can check out some historic airplanes at buchanan field airport in concord. that will be today through sunday. the event is

who fought against the large federal government during america's founding and it 10, jenna and barbara bush just their forthcoming memoir on life in the white house. and it 10:30, derek draft reports on the governments continuity plan in case of an a popular apocalyptic event. that happens tonight on c-span2's tv. >> bowers director of the florida university press, what big books do you have coming out? >> two books that are part of their addition which is a regional inference and one is a worldly affair, new york and the united states and united nations, their unlikely relationship talking about how the un founded in new york amongst controversy and then when carl donated the land, in its current location, and it has cool sidebars. there's a restaurant for the public, if you make a reservation 24 hours in advance a lot of people don't know and the original home of the general secretary was in flushing, queens. now it's near tudor city. >> we really need folks to talk about jersey city as an artist community. people think of soho, greensburg as these enclaves that were gentrified by artists

i should have said barbara bush's birthday is today -- steve: and she is 92. laura bush is 70. a show, so i got that out of the way. ainsley: happy birthday, mrs. barbara bush. brian: meanwhile, last week ainsley got a sit-down with vice president pence. she says they discussed current events as well as what it means to be vice president. for example -- >> president donald trump is a man of his word. literally, he gets up every day and turns his face like flint against the wind -- [laughter] and says what are we going to do today to make america safe again, to make america prosperous again, to make america great again. and it's the greatest honor of my life to be vice president to president donald trump. brian: when you look at that, it looks like a different room. it's not in the white house, it's next door in the eisenhower executive office right next door to the white house, and that's where the interview was. ainsley: huge building, it's a french-style building. the vice president was so kind to show me around what has been the vice president's ceremonial office since the 1

milestone comes, just after his wife, former first lady, barbara bush turned 92. those are some of our top stories on this monday, june 12th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> happy birthday to 41! >> yes, happy belated birthday as well to mrs. bush. he did send a nice note on twitter. saying so proud to be her husband. >> oh. >> very sweet. >> relationship goals. >> will you be writing me nose like that at 91? >> not at all. i won't remember. but anyway. we are going to move on. start off with washington, d.c. really the growing demand -- the shade continues. the growing demand for president trump to turn over any tapes of conversations with the former fbi director james comey if they exist. >> the president slammed comey his version of their interactions under oath. all of this while the attorney general prepares to testify as well. abc's mary bruce has more. >> reporter: president trump and his fired fbi director locked in a he said/he said. >> those were lies. plain and simple. >> some of the things that he said just weren't true. >> r

. >> host: jenna bush hager and barbara pierce bush have a new book forthcoming which is called "sisters first: stories from our wild and wonderful life." why that title? >> guest: why the title? because we are sisters first,

george hw bush tweeting a message to his wife barbara on her 92nd birthday. >> the former first couple have been married for 72 years. i hope i live that long. president bush celebrates his 93rd birthday on monday. that is something else. >> 11 minutes after the hour, james comey afraid the president might like? >> the nature of the person. i was concerned he might lie about the nature of our meeting so i thought it important to document. >> reporter: our next guest, for head prosecutor, says comey's own words just make the president's case. >> ready to risk his life to protect hours and the country so why can't this i school redheaded for the marine get his diploma in that new uniform? we talk about that. ♪ point decisively with the arm of your glasses. abracadabra. the stage is yours. step two: choose la quinta. the only hotel where you can redeem loyalty points for a free night-instantly and win at business. this clean was like pow! everything well? my teeth are glowing. they are so white. step 1 cleans. step 2 whitens. crest [hd]. 6x cleaning*, 6x whitening*á i would switch to cres

that was during the days of the bipartisanship, if a barbara lee and a george bush could work together, that says something about what we can accomplish. but also about the brilliance and the importance of the caribbean american community. so thank you very much. this -- also, let me just mention, dr. claire nelson, the founder and president of the institute of caribbean studies. for over a decade, we worked closely together to recognize the contributions of caribbean americans and to make caribbean american heritage month a reality. i must, today, salute her for her tremendous leadership. our nation has been so fortunate to benefit from countless individuals of caribbean descent, including my personal mentor and friend, the late honorable shirley chisholm, whose district now is so ably represented by our colleague of jamaican descent, congresswoman yvette clarke. a woman of holm was caribbean descent, she was the first woman and first african-american to run for president. she was truly a trail blazer and she convinced me that i needed to actually register to vote. throughout her care

barbara pierce of rye, new york. that was the tweet today from former president george h.w. bush to his wife.nd we wish them the best. happy birthday, mrs. bush. >>> we appreciate you spending part of your evening with us. that is "nightly news" for this thursday night. i'm lester holt. from all of us at nbc news, thank you for watchi >>> the "seinfeld" snub that's gone viral. >> no, thanks. >> jerry talks for the first time about dissing casha. >>> the red carpet meeting that went south fast. >> no thanks. >> we've got seinfeld today, finally explaining why he wouldn't give casha a hug. >> oliver stone versus megyn kelly. the oscar winner's shocking slam over their putin interviews. >>> new year's eve with anderson and andy? >> cohen answers the rumors he could replace kathy griffin. >> you know what -- >> "extra" in nashville with country's biggest stars for the cmt awards. blake, luke, carey and jada? >> i love carey underwood. >> baby news to a surprise for nicole. >> big plans. >> plus, a peek inside tim and faith's private island estate. >>> then, bachelorette jojo and her fiancee jorda

barbara pierce of rye, new york. that was the tweet today from former president george h.w. bush to his wife of 72 years.le is celebrating by spending a quiet day at their home in maine. >>> we appreciate you spending part of your evening with us. that is "nightly news" for this thursday night. i'm lester holt. from all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and good night. this june day in the bay area looks more like january. rain greeted many this morning... so what )s next for >>> this june day looks more like january. rain greeted many. what is next for the unusual weather? >>> also a serial arsonist may be on the run. the fire that has investigators worried. >>> but first a nation hanging over word. james comey tells his side of the story. good evening, everyone. we're on early because of the stanley cup playoffs. >> and we begin with news from capitol hill. the most highly anticipated congressional hearing in decades. for nearly three hours, fired fbi director james comey sprained why he kept uncomfortable around president trump. blayne alexander has more tonight. quite show tthe show he. >> re

barbara pierce of rye, new york. that was the tweet today from former president george h.w. bush to his wife of 72 years.the couple is celebrating by spending a quiet day at their home in maine. >>> we appreciate you spending part of your evening with us. that is "nightly news" for this thursday night. i'm lester holt. from all of us at nbc news, thank you for watching and good night. y2cufy y16fy >>> keith's tribute to nicole. this is "access hollywood." what did he reveal, and where was gwen when blake performed, and what did underwood say to get the crowd this riled up? [ cheers and applause ] >> a little -- >> yeah, no thanks. >> seen

june 6, 2006, president george bush signed a proclamation that was ushered through this house by congresswoman barbara lee, house resolution 71, naming june caribbean heritage month. june allows us all to highlight the many contributions of caribbean americans to the united states. the campaign to designate june as national caribbean american heritage month was spearheaded by dr. claire nelson, founder and president of the institute of caribbean studies. through in month, we hope to ensure that america is reminded that its greatness lies in its diversity. with caribbean immigrants from founding fathers alexander hamilton, sports icon tim duncan, journalist, mall congladwell, who continue to shape the american dream. the caribbean region itself was created through violence and trauma. from the exploration and annihilation by columbus and a spanish backers on the native people, to french, english, dutch, danish, and american youth of african, indian, and others to create economic wealth for their nations. e sweat and labor of caribbean people and king sugar have shaped this and other nations. and bellio

ominous statement warning the bush administrati administration -- the bashar al assad bsh regime vowing he had pay a heavy price if he uses chemical weapons again. let's go to barbara starr. >> reporter: good morning. a late-night statement from the white house that still today has not gotten any further followon explanation. getting attention from washington to damascus to moss co cow. identifying potential preparations for another chemical weapons attack by the assad regime that would likely result in the mass murder of civilians, including innocent children, going on to say that there would be a heavy price to pay if this attack were to happen. so what is clear is that though the trump white house is putting bashar al assad and indeed the russians and iranians who back him on notice that if there is another chemical weapons attack, a heavy price? what could that mean? could that mean a u.s. military response? we don't know. the pentagon not talking about all this, but it appears to be a new red line from a president who said he would not senate adversary what's he planned to do. maybe he's learning that at this point it may be worth it to signal assad, warn him,