>> francis fiat. i like that. >> really, a quick drive. >> you know what all of the kids are doing, once they stop waiving, go to their fence and start posting away on facebook, stain gram, sending that text to your mom and dad. >> well, i want to see that selfie and i want to see it fast. okay? the next time we'll see him, we have a camera over tewhit house, see him roll up to the white house for that ceremony there. okay, we'll take a break, come back in about two and a half minutes. alaska. finally. the search for brown bears begins. denali highway. low on gas. pit stop. fill up. double points. yep, that's cold. tired. day 2. coffee. eggs. double points. beautiful. majestic... nothing. where are you, bear? warm. warmer. warmer. yes. wherever the journey takes you, carry american express gold. it's more than a card. it's the gear that gets it done. what's up mikey?ringing) (beep) play awe♪ome party song. hey buddy i heard you're having a party. what? if i was having a party, i'd invite you. would yo

there is the fiat with the pope.y, jason carroll outside the residence where the pope is heading now to spend the night before he goes to philadelphia and jason, people there also waiting for a glimpse of this pope. >> well, erin, there were people as you can imagine here on manhattan's upper eastside, 22nd street. the residence where the pope has been staying since he's been here in new york. the problem is the nypd telling us that as soon as the pope gets close, what they do is put the area under a security freeze. they already in fact have done that and as a result of that, anyone who is here on 72 isn't street is moved a block away on either side. anyone wanting to come to see the pope who doesn't live in the area has to go to 71st street on one side or 73rd street on the other side. once again, so many people have come out in this city who didn't get a chance maybe to see the the pope at st. patrick's or could not get into central park and waited out in the street, waiting on this street, as well, hoping to get

>> i love the fiat. >> the little fiat. >> do you own stock in fiat, if not, buy it. >> more about thatne, that is a fiat. >> reporter: everywhere it went, the little car got a big welcome. sandwiched between giant suvs. >> for this town, that is a very humble car. >> excuse me your holiness, your uber ex is here. >> reporter: first thing pope francis did was roll down the window. it's not every day the president awaits in the white house and the otter guard opens for a car like this, one fan pope the pope's arrival to rapper wiz khalifa. the fiat was contrasted with president obama's bomb-proof monster known as the beast. >> fiat starts about $20,000. >> okay. >> beast, $1.5 million. >> reporter: after course, francis didn't forsake the pope mobile, a modified jeep wrangler made by fiat, chrysler. >> the nuns are going crazy. >> reporter: though, this guy wasn't. are you seriously preempting price is right? francis refuses to be encased by bulletproof glass. when police tried to shoe away a child, the pope gestured her over for a kiss. the earlier pope's thrown away on cones and marria

there's the fiat. >> the fiat. >> reporter: going by. folks are yelling and screaming and very excited and waving. and taking their video and pictures. i don't know if anyone was able to position themselves for the selfie, but they definitely had an opportunity to see that fiat go by. >> it's a great selfie with you in the fore ground, too. >> reporter: yeah, i have my camera but i don't think i did it fast enough. >> the position of seeing those big suburbans the secret service are in then the tiny fiat brings a smile to my face. there can't be a whole lot of leg room in his vehicle. the popemobile. he'll be doing a lot of standing tomorrow and thursday. >> reporter: absolutely. there was a feeling, folks are feeling it i'm sure throughout the city and throughout his route of just a military kind of taking over of these roads to make sure that there was security and that everything is okay. when we parked out here in our live truck, minutes after we landed we were greeted by a dog who was sniffing our truck to make sure that everything

pope francis leaving andrews in a fiat.s a little car that made a big statement. >> we hit the streets tonight in the same car pope francis is riding in, the fiat 500 to gauge people's reaction. who better to bring along for the ride than this guy. so he's cardboard, it still has a lot of people saying, holy fiat. that's good enough for alex jones. >> let me say this, we feel blessed that he rode in a fiat today. >> the pope has style. here's what it looked like at andrews just outside this afternoon. the pope and three others, flanked by giant suvs, we don't have those, but the fiat 500 l. was enough to draw attention and a photo op. >> it was nice to help him. we kept driving. attracting looks from all ages. >> it's just a little car with the pope in the back waving to all the people. >> we learned this may not be pope francis' ride in philly, we may see this white souped up jeep wrangler or the pope mobile. >> i think he's the people's pope, down to earth, more modern. >> it's the greatest free commercial ever for fiat.

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in the fiat and the popemobile. it's a jeep wrangler. this is the way he loves to travel. >> quite a motorcade moving through fdr drive. there's the popemobile. so many surrounding him. we've been talking so much about how the security is not only so tight, but they have been rehearsing for a long time to get every last detail correct. >>> absolutely. the fbi, the secret service, the nypd. they even include a fighter jet over the city. there's a lot of protection here. they've done their job well. i know that it's exciting because, you know, this is not just a catholic event, but i've been talking to people who say i happen to be whatever. jewish. i happen to be protestant. it's something that everyone is feeling because there is a genuine leadership here and a message of compassion and inclusion. and that's very, very important to so many people. >> it's an historic event. we saw earlier in washington, d.c., whatever your political affiliation is, people were thrilled to be in the presence of the pope to hear his powerful messages, to s

perhaps no one was more delighted by any of that than the fiat chrysler company.re's not enough money on the face of this earth to buy that kind of publicity. but the question is whether buyers will be inspired by the pope's voi pope's choice of a ride. we'll tell you more about that in just a couple of minutes. first let's go back to the basilica, why i understand the pope -- >> he's on the move! >> he's on the move once again, back into the fiat. this man is nearing 80 years old. this has been quite an arduous day or arduous task throughout the course of the day, the last several days as a matter of fact. you have to remember, he came here from a visit to cuba. and on his mind has to be the fact that whenever he leaves washington, he's got to go to new york city, and then to philadelphia. and he will not be done with this particular work until sometime sunday evening. the pope has got to be tired. >> just the two and a half days in washington is enough to make any of us exhausted. he's got that very ambitious itinerary to look forward to in new york and philadel

you talked about a fiat. fiat here.see a obviously this was the president's vehicle. we are coming back. here. still but nevertheless, we have a lot of people, as you can see here, with the cameras waiting. i just want to talk to sheila. in the neighborhood. what do you think of this? >> i think this is awesome. this is a great opportunity for us, the united states catholics to hear the message of this new pope who is about love and understanding and forgiveness. and to make sure that we as catholics live true values of the catholic faith. there is so much vision. message of hope and of love and embracing different sectors of our message. is a great sam: okay. sheila who is a life-long catholic. sings in the choir at st. augusta. folks outf other here waiting for the pope. i don't know if they are going waves of let's say the motorcades coming through first motorcade there was american. because they had cadillacs and flags onpresidential them. we understand that there is a fia tab. -- there is a fiat. people are that standing closer to suitland parkway. traffic is clo

>> i love the fiat. >> arriving in that fiat. >> the little fiat. >> do you own stock in fiat? buy it. >> more about that fiat. >> no fancy limousine. that is a fiat. >> reporter: every where it went, the little car got a big welcome. dwarfed, sandwiched between giant suvs -- >> for this town, that is a very humble car. >> excuse me, your holiness, your uber x is here. >> reporter: the first thing pope francis did after he got in at the airport was roll down the windows. it's not every day the president awaits and the white house auto guard opens a car this size. one fan put the pope's arrival to rapper wiz khalifa. ♪ i'll roll up >> reporter: the fiat was contrasted with president obama's bomb-proof monster known as the beast. >> fiat starts about $20,000. >> okay. >> beast, $1.5 million. >> reporter: of course, francis didn't forsake the popemobile. ♪ >> reporter: a modified jeep wrangler made by the same italian american automaker, fiat chrysler. >> the nuns are going crazy. >> reporter: though this guy wasn't. are you seriously preempting "price is right" for the popemobile

keep your eye on the fiat. we're hoping the buses that escorting the motorcade will allow for some room. this fiat is the most popular >> reporter: you can say that for sure. earlier i saw his handlers load up the flowers and the gifts given to him by the children of the immigrants. here they go, going down 112th right now, waving goodbye. he's waving to the nypd officers out here. and just like that, he -- >> reporter: listen to the crowd. >> reporter: they're going crazy. you can bet that he is gone, but long time. when he got here, he was not supposed to spend so much time outside with the children. it's amazing to see him go up and down the line of children, fives. >> the hugs he got from them, the shaking of the hands of the people that made up the archdiocese education board. when he first pulled in on east 112th street, the kids were you. it was amazing to hear, just the reaction, the nypd commissioner was here, a number of high ranking officials were here. the rest of the motorcade is pulling out. >> re

the fiat was my suggestion, the fiat perhaps is a message on the part of the vatican because fiat, fors, they will recognize it as the words that mary said to the angel when the angel came to announce to her she was to bear jesus and fiat is latin for let it be done unto me. yes. the yes, mary's yes to the will of god. so i just find -- >> wow, that's interesting. >> i just find -- i find it quite funny and might be intentional on the part of the vatican but maybe not because fiat is the legitimate car company -- >> you might know too much. >> maybe i'm just thinking too much. >> because i thought it was just an italian car and wanted to show support for fiat. >> works on all levels. >> nice to spiritualize it. >> first, rome, that is a medium-sized car there. that's a pair lfairly big-sized for rome. funny, the pope driving around the capital with the big fiat saying open yourselves to god. >> here is the second helicopter. we're not sure the pontiff is in the one on the ground or about to touchdown. jim sciutto is with us. it will be a short motorcade ride to 51st or so to st. patric

"to the papal fiat, people."lled shutgun in front of the white house but said there wasn't enough room because the fiat is not the roomiest vehicle. people talking about the choice for its lack of pizazz. a simple car, a humble car. a lot of discussion about that. talking about it also being heavily armed. people saw it roll by and there are literally thousands of tweets and instagram posts with video like this. three seconds of a fiat rolling by. the best commercial they ever had is what this person said. the most perfect fiat commercial. if this isn't it, i don't know what is. he is wavering out the side. he flew in, in a commercial plane and was picked up in a rent fiat. simple guy. they love that. the person pointed out on instagram that the fiat sales must be skyrocketing as a result of the video and the tweet and the instagram posts like this. instead of having a limo pick him up, he took a humble fiat. this is my favorite. pope francis making fiats look cool since 2015 a.d. i look at the official fiat twit

so he is indeed in a fiat 500 sedan.ng american security vehicles all alongside him from the u.s. secret service responsible for his security while he's on american soil. he flies home sunday night but we have miles to go before we sleep. let's speak to someone who knows the office of pope well. ray flynn, former mayor of boston, former u.s. ambassador to the vatican. mr. ambassador, welcome first of all and tell us what you know about this man and what excites you about this visit. i'm sorry he won't make it north to boston. >> i tell you, i had the privilege of this is that kind of a situation for the welcoming to the pope to the united states. the first time john paul ii came to the united states it was in boston. it's an exciting moment not just for an american but also for catholics. i see the expression on young people's faces. it's an amazing thing one people face. it's one thing to hear it in school or watch it on tv but to experience it and watch it, it's a very special occasion. today, this morning, my wife and

they will extend the current contract with fiat chrysler on an hourly basis. a sign the two sides are moving closer to reaching a tentative deal. the union's contract expired at midnight eastern time. the uaw will extend the contract indefinitely during talks. the union picked chrysler as it's target company means a deal with the auto maker could be used as a template for talks with gm and ford. they could call for a country-wide strike and limited walk outs. that could cripple their operations. it has 46,000 uaw employees without forcing big place of employment -- payments from its strike funds. on monday ford and gm agreed to extend their current deals indefinitely meaning workers will continue to operate under the terms of their 2011 contract until a new deal is reached. with the pace of auto sales at a decade high he's under a lot of pressure from members. uaw veterans haven't received a raise in about ten years. as the smallest of the big 3, fiat chrysler has less room to grant wage hikes. 40% of its hourly workers are in the lower pay. he cancelled an ap

he's in the fiat he drove from joint air force base andrews. right now headed back to apostolic nunciature. this is the crowd that awaits his arrival. we'll be following you movements and bring live video or pictures as they come in. this is pope francis first visit to the united states. >> what better symbol than white house where pope francis started his day. president obama and the first lady welcomed pope francis. they emerged on the balcony of the white house and had a crowd greet them. the popular pontiff received a huge applause. afterwards the president and pope held a private meeting in the oval office. after leaving the white house, francis delighted the account with his popemobile through the streets. as he's known to do the pope paused twice to have babies brought to him and kissed them on the head. a huge thumbs-up to well wishers who began gathering at the route around 4:00 a.m. two services, a smaller with one bishops at the cathedral and a larger at basilica national shrine. at the basilica he canonized junipero serra and made h

we talked with the owner of a fiat dealer.he said the pope has style and the people that we asked about the ride say they agree. >> pope in a fiat was amazing. nice and humble. >> like i definitely think he is down to earth, and i think shots how modern he is. >> we learned that this may not be his ride in philadelphia. instead we could see a white jeep wrangler, chrysler or even the mope mobile. we'll see some kind of a pope mobile. "nbc 10 news today" at 5:00 a.m. starts right now. >>> breaking news, sad news, baseball legend yogi berra has died. we'll look at the man. >> and breaking overnight a hate crime on a local college campus. nooses hanging from trees has the university on edge. >> witnessing history. today will be another first for pope francis, and we're live in washington, d.c. ahead of his meeting with the president. >>> good morning. welcome to "nbc 10 news today" on this wednesday. i'm chris cato. >> i'm tracy davidson. let's begin with meteorologist brittney shipp in the first alert weather center and talk abo

fiat. >> the pope arrives in his little teeny fiat. >> larry: little teeny fiat. i get it with the little fiat, you are the humble pope. but i'm not sure you get full humble popes in your fiat when being escorted by blinged out suvs. we're american. small doesn't impress us unless a hundred other popes come out of that fiat, then, then we're impressed. (applause) that would be [bleep] awesome, right. and the pope excitement rips through washington dchl krchlt from dupont circle to the hinckley hilton with people clamouring in the street for some hot pope action. and his holeiness did not disappoint. ♪ (laughter) i'm not sure if that was the appropriate music for the catholic baby-kissing montage. luckily the catholic church has confession, i'm sorry. but this pope's easy access is good news for me because i don't know if you told you, i want to give the pope a pizza when he gets to new york, just like that guy in italy did. do you remember that? that's what i will be doing. tomorrow. i got

bueno por el papa francisco, puede ser bueno para mÍ. >> el mismo que estaba llevando, se vendiÓ 6 fiatsron notificados, estaban blindados ni tenÍan equipo especial. >> si fuera por el servicio secreto lo hubieran tenido en el tanque armado. >> la vulnerabilidad de un auto sin blindaje explica las extremas medidas de seguridad. quienes lo conocen dicen que su papÁ de la gente, humilde prÁctico. >> el papa tiene un problema en la ciÁtica. >> ahora que el papa estÁ de regreso en roma la pregunta que se hacen las, dÓnde estÁn los famosos fiats? quÉ va pasar con ellos? > > se quedan aquÍ. y en el caso de filadelfia serÁ para decidir quÉ se hace con el automÓvil. >> no gris en donde estÁn, lo mÁs probable que los subasten, a muchos les gustarÍa el auto donde una vez dijo el papa. luis, desde filadelfia, univisiÓn. jorge: con este gran contraste papal nos vamos, gracias por estar con nosotros en nombres de las personas que hacen posible el noticiero. buenas noches. ♪ ♪ >> ahora estÁ usted informado, noticiero univisiÓn, su voz, decisiÓn. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ eloÍsa: dime ¿es diversiÓn, es algo serio? exijo

there is that fiat. there is the fiat. he is now in the fiat, we understand and he will take a closed motorde tour until he approaches st. patrick's cathedral where we are here and then we understand, he may be getting into a popemobile for the last stretch before he attends vespers or evening prayers here at st. patrick's. he is inside on the left. the same license plate. they may have moved the plate. we don't know if it's the exact same fiat that he was driving around washington in, but again, that's what he likes to travel in. these are live pictures and that's the lead car with the vatican flag. this is going to be quite a motorcade through the city. the southern end all of the way up to midtown manhattan here. he will be greeted and he already has been greeted by timothy dolan, cardinal of new york, but he will be greeted by the governor at st. patrick's cathedral and also mayor de blasio and he is on the steps of st. patricks and a thousand priests inside and some nuns, as well. about 500 invited guests are on riser

i doubt it's got the leather seating but i'm guessing fiat will get a bump today, too. >> fiat is getting a bump. image is everything if you think about it. the party invites notwithstanding to the big event tomorrow, this is what a pontiff deals with all the time. it was in a communist country where the leader presented him with a cross in the shape of a hammer and sickle and how did the pope handle that? >> the pope handled it very graciously which was interesting, because it was basically -- >> he was offended. >> well, some people in the vatican were. definitely. the pope said well, it was -- >> he meant well. >> it was done at the time, he meant well, it was a jesuit from years ago who had done it and you know, the pope sort of covered it over, papered it over, but it certainly was a diplomatic surprise. >> i thought he chewed him out. >> no. john paul had done that with another one in el salvador. >> this one just takes names, right? bill donahue, when you get a chance to talk to this pope, what do you want to say? >> i would like to know if he would join the catholic league. i'm pr

>> what a face. >> this is a fiat 5004-door sedan. you don't see those everyday. >> the pope arrives in washington and he is whisked away from andrews in style. >> a lot of excitement here today on the first of three days with our visit from the pope. the weather cooperated nicely. >> cooperated in a very big way. we had rain yesterday. today was okay. as soon as it came, the sun came out like that, it was really quite amazing. as we go to the next couple of days, he leaves on thursday and goes downhill again. nice timing, pope. if you are getting up tomorrow morning, this is what you can expect drinking a cup of coffee or cappuccino, temperatures 55-61 degrees. it will be on the school side tomorrow morning, know that whether getting your kids to the bus stop or heading to greet the pope at the national mall. much cooler towards the shenandoah valley. 57 in winchester and 67 in d.c. nothing on the radar right now. all of this is dry air return. we're not seeing any rain across the region. one thing we could see is potential for a lit

he gets into a four door fiat. >> he does get into the fiat., we'll come back, and make sure we see pope francis. >> we will cut off the of the commercial know comes out. promise. selling 18 homes? easy. building them all in four and a half months? now that was a leap. i was calling in every favor i could, to track down enough lumber to get the job done. and i knew i could rely on american express to help me buy those building materials. there are always going to be unknowns. you just have to be ready for them. another step on the journey... will you be ready when growth presents itself? realize your buying power at open.com find options to fit your budget. nah, nah, insurance, nah, nah, nah, discount. my name's flo, you want to go out with me? no. uh-huh-huh! >> dick neotears on the lift, see vice president biden, his wife, doctor biden. >> then on the right we have a look at the vatican embassy as they're waiting for pope francis to come out. >> my goodness, i see ethel kennedy there right next to john kerry, and the vice president biden talk

second fiat new york wound or if it was the 1 we had here. that is going to be interesting -- new york bound or if it was the one we had here. that is going to be interesting. >> reporter: it seems there was a second one here in new york city awaiting for his arrival, but we have not been able to get any intelligence. >>> china's president touched down at andrews. while in washington the white house plans to protest him on human rights and recent -- press him on human rights and recent cyber attacks on the united states alleged to have come from china. >> we have alleged to the chinese both publicly and privately that issues related to cyber security and our concerns with china's conduct in cyberspace will feature prominently on the agenda. >> before coming to washington the klein kneels president struck a deal on clean energy with -- chinese president struck a deal on clean energy with leaders of five states. >>> the crush of pilgrims killed more that be 700 people outside of mecca today. the stampede was caused by two waves of pilgrims head

then he rode in a small fiat windows rolled down to the vatican embassy in washington. that's where he spent the night. >> and for more on what he's got planned for today, we're joined by abc's bazi kanani. she's on capitol hill where pope francis will be tomorrow. bazi, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, reena, good morning, phillip. a jubilant reception for the pope here in washington and thousands more are expected to turn out when he arrives later this morning for his first official meeting at the white house. the papal plane touching down at joint base andrews, crowds cheering its arrival. >> all: hey, hey, welcome to the usa. >> reporter: as pope francis descends the stairs, a warm welcome from the first family. the characteristically humble pontiff riding in this tiny fiat to the vatican embassy. children greeting him as he heads in to get some much-needed rest for the busy days ahead. this morning as the pope visits the white house, a crowd of 20,000 is expected outside. in new york friday, 80,000 expected to watch the papal procession through central park

we all recognize this one, the fiat. and those lucky enough to have a ticket here, and they actually sl a seat as well inside. t-shirts saying here i love poppa fran chess co. a beautiful shot inside st. patrick's cathedral. funny. if you take a close look at your screen, you have to look closely, these two nypd officers from the 19th precinct, pope and francis, officers pope and francis. those are all of the photos we have for you right now. we're watching these closely as they come in. maybe one of the pope selfies you guys were talking about. >> we'll try. we'll try our best. >> that's prototy funny, the officers pope and francis. >> we have all of the security around us, there's cars and then we also have patrol cars, nypd all over. we have been following the security effort here during francis's visit. we've got a cthrespondent in central park. >> some 80,000 souls will be gathered here in central park all waiting to catch a glimpse of the holy father, pope francis. now this 8-foot tall fence that you see here that

fiat came out with some news.t sales in china are down and sales in latin america are down 27%. david: maybe a bit of a papal fiat. driving around in a matt: that would be the first time i heard about that in my job here in 15 years. we see movers and semiconductors. intel is gaining as bernstein upgraded to market perform from underperform. half set up for second inventory channel phil. it has been under shipping so it needs to get more chips out to pc makers. taiwan semiconductor forecasting a revenue drop for the first time in four years because of the weaker smart phone market. has fallen for 14 of 30%past 16 sessions down since then. it bounce back for u.s. steel in the premarket trade as well. david: commodities the big story yesterday. matt: chinese pmi, the worst since 2009. a lot of commodities took a hit overnight and bounced back this morning. you saw oil come down overnight and come back up today. david: matt miller, thank you very much. another quick look at the south lawn of the white house as we awa

the fiat and the flag on the fiat, it all adds to the look. >> it's just -- yes.icle for a man of sort of promising big change for the catholic church. >> and there you see, of course. the welcome as his holiness stands next to president obama and everyone stands to recognize pope francis. thunderous applause. >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, the nagts alan them of the holy sea followed by the national anthem of the united states. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ national anthem of the holy see played ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ national anthem of the united states played ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ applause ] [ cheering and applause ] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ applause ] [ applause ] >> announcer: mr. president, this concludes the honors. >>> good morning! [ applause ] what a beautiful day the lord has made! holy father, on behalf of michelle and myself, welcome to the white house. [ applause ] i should explain that our backyard is not typically this crowded, but the size and spirit of today's gathering is just a small reflection of the deep devotion of some 70 million american catholics. [ applause ] it reflects

pontiff riding in this tiny fiat to the vatican embassy. children greeting him as he heads in to get some much-needed rest for the busy days ahead. this morning as the pope visits the white house, a crowd of 20,000 is expected outside. in new york friday, 80,000 expected to watch the papal procession through central park. and the largest event in philadelphia, up to a million people expected there to hear his message at sunday mass. >> tune your ears because he's coming specifically to say something and i think that we need to be ready to hear whatever it is that he has to say. >> reporter: on the flight here pope francis answered reporters' questions about that message specifically about criticism that it's too progressive for the church, too political. this is an error, he said. i am certain that i have not said one thing that is not within the social doctrine of the church. the vatican says we can expect to hear the pope speak about climate change and immigration. topics he may bring up today when he meets with the president and possibly

hysterical he got off the plane and climbs in a four-door fiat. day.icture of the it was the picture of the day. and theed at 3:45 crowd erupted with great joy and enthusiasm. this is the moment we have about, talking weeks.or so many show you video as they conclude greeting the president and the vice president. the redd further down carpet. a group of children gave him flowers. it's been a tremendous day at the joint base andrews. he was only here for 30 minutes. his mark. left suzanne kennedy, joint base andrews, abc7 news. jonathan: thank you. behind me this is the basilica. it is one of the big eschurches not just in the biggest. it's the one of the biggest in the world. on the top ten list. the pope has never been to d.c. or seen the church before. everybody is excited to show off. worth a trip to the basilica. it's something to see. brad bell on the other side of church. that is where the quad area, the grass area for the catholic university now is transformed to what will be faithful flocking to see the pope. brad? brad: take a look behind

right there. >> i get such a kick out of this fiat, i just can't tell you. >> #pope fiat.ng for the last few days. >> that's right. that's all the view we get as attention gets focused inside madison square garden. and again, we are all, all of us networks, everyone offering live coverage, we are clients of this pooled television feed. i was just going to say, and we will only get an inside view of madison square garden, when they are ready to give it to us. that is inside madison square garden. you see the altar there. >> just look at them. >> there's the floor plan where again the plan is for the pope to go around that perimeter with cardinal dolen on a golf cart. >> the youk riftic celebration is about to commence -- >> and we hear the loud speaker. don't forget, this is mass for the attendees. and then this pope is going to get a night's rest, i hope, for his sake. >> yes. doesn't head to philadelphia until tomorrow morning. he'll need a rest after this day. i mean, just to recap for people who haven't been watching all day, the pope started out this morning at the uni

he arrived and he entered into this black fiat.at most dignitaries that come to washington ride in. >> not at all. no corvettes for pope francis, huh? guess not. >> no. >> keeping it humble. keeping it real. that's why people like him. >> that's why people like him. don't miss our updates on facebook. wnnfans.com. more pope coverage, straight ahead. >>> making news in america this morning, pope francis waking up in the u.s. for the first time, a full schedule ahead. a welcome at the white house and a mass at the country's largest catholic church. we're live in washington with the details. >>> late night appearance. peppering wisecracks and questions, donald trump's first appearance on "the late show" with stephen colbert. the surprise from the normally outspoken gop front-runner. >>> held hostage for months in yemen, a lifelong marine finally home this morning. the emotional reunion with his family. >>> a legend lost. a sad announcement from the yankees overnight, remembering yogi berra. >>> well, good wednesday

, i think i've reconsidered my purchase of the fiat 500. like to come in and get one." >> then, of course, the popemobile. that was a modified jeep wrangler which is also a product of fiat chrysler. if you preorder the new iphone 6, pope francis may be the reason that it has yet to arrive. u.p.s. announced this week that deliveries may be delayed due to traffic restrictions around the d.c. area. if you haven't gotten it in the mail, u.p.s. suggests tracking your package on line. just that easy. >>> all of our coverage on pope francis' visit is on line. download the nbc washington app when you get a chance this weekend, please do. check out the special papal visit section. >>> five years late and $80 million over budget, the silver spring transit center finally opened this week. ahead on "news4 this week," was it worth it? >>> and criminals passing drug tests even while they're high. the news4 i-team tells us why it's about to change. ♪ >>> welcome back to "news4 this week." the silver line continues its expansion out to dulles. a new constr

but we'll look at his choice of fiat. why it's getting so much attention. plus all the lunar excitement. these are live pictures now of an event that have millions of people around the globe look towards heavens tonight. >> al jazeera america primetime. >> well if it's cloudy where you live or you don't have a window, we've got you covered tonight. check out this live picture of a lunar eclip, appearing in conjunction with a super-moon. the climax actually happened in the previous hour, around 10:11 eastern time, when the earth moved directly in between the sun and the moon. and you can see these amazing images of the moon tonight, the fading moon completely disappeared and it emerged as red for a while. the light was refracted off the earth's atmosphere. the last time this happened was 1982. i love this picture here, from the lafayette science museum, the next time this is going to happen isn't until the year 2033. so take these pictures here while we have them. >>> back to the pope's trip to america. his visit has produced a number of memorable images but

when we talk about the catholic church and oh, it does look like he is going to get into the fiat. >> the small little fiat car. >> a lot man made about the tiny italian car that the pope has decided to travel in. >> absolutely. this is an even more fancy car that he drives in the vatican. there are times he had like a ford focus and avoided the special papal license plate. >> is that part of his jesuit upbringing. >> it's in part. like every other priest in the religious order, he took vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. this is something about how he thinks about the papacy. he doesn't think of it as being a monarch. he sees his job as a ministry of service there, touching a young person on the head. >> what does that mean? is there a special be symbolism for that or is it just effect another? >> it's a form of blessing. he was probably using his thumb to make a small cross on the person's forehead. that's an indelible moment that stays with a person for years. >> there he is, getting into the front seat of that fiat. this will be part of -- we shouldn't over emphasize, this is

the fiat is now in motion. and pope francis is making his way uptown where he will then change vehicles and get into the jeep wrangler, the open air jeep wrangler that does have a protective barrier along the front and the back. but then, he will take a -- what they refer to as a slow motorcade at that point. >> you know it's interesting he and i don't know, i'm seeing vehicles going downtown. yeah, it's open for him. but there's traffic going southbound on the fdr drive right now. which is kind of a striking image right? >> you know, he drives in a fiat. which is kind of interesting that he's chosen that car. because it is in the catholic tradition, it is that fiat that yes, that mary said to the angel when the angel came to say that she was going to be the mother of god, and -- and we in the catholic faith will say that was her fiat. >> very interesting point. >> so he drives a fiat which is kind of interesting and so he's still saying yes to the lord. and as he drives around. >> and the affirmative. >> in th

plane, and into a fiat. team coverage of pope francis in america. on a train,d terrifying moments as it came to a standstill. the mess on metro, next. now, abc seven news at 11:00, on your side. leon: up first, launching a momentous occasion for d.c. and the united states, pope francis is finally here. alison: he landed this afternoon at joint case andrews, shaking the hands of the first family, then hopping into his mode of transportation, that chrysler fiat. leon: we have been covering his landing and reception through the evening, and we begin this hour with life team coverage. we are at the theological college in northeast. jonathan: good evening, a gorgeous night at a spectacular scene at the basilica. the stage is set for a big visit. ine francis has never been the united states, that is history in the making. this is not only the largest church in america but the largest in north america, one of the largest in the world. today he was all smiles, walking up the steps, and the first handshake with president obama and the first lady and his daug

jorge: no en el fiat?en sus expresiones cuando estÁ triste, alegre, preocupado. es bastante largo el pasillo, estÁ siempre rodeado de guardias de seguridad pero hay que recordar que el papa tiene 78 aÑos, tiene un problema la rodilla, que sufre de ciÁtica y que le falta un pulmÓn. jorge: el problema de la rodilla no fue cuando jugaba con san lorenzo! (risas) danÉs - equipo, conocÍ al fÚtbol de ese yo tambiÉn soy fanÁtico de este equipo. marÍa elena: el papa se traslada a travÉs de estos jardines japoneses iba a llegar edificio de conferencias. cabe destacar que vemos tanta gente junto con Él por que él tiene la delegaciÓn de 20 personas. jorge: todo el mundo tiene ese momento de la historia recordado en los celulares, pero tambiÉn se pierde un poco ese contacto que podrÍan tener con el papa. marÍa elena: sigue saludando a la gente. jorge: es el mundo que vivimos ahora, con las redes sociales. hablando de las redes sociales, recuerde que estamos y leyendo sus mensaje. marÍa elena: @mariaenoticias, para pode

everything from fiat, cadillac, land rover, mercedes. but right now, the jeep wrangler and the bulletproof glass in the front but open to sides and occasion lil peopally people co leave gifts. we're told what happens to gifts if they're perishable, given to the poor. others end up vatican storage, if you will. >> lester, i think another interesting point about father serra is that, as george was saying, that he left a life behind. he went out of his comfort zone to try to bring faith to people. >> that's a message the peep wants to get across. >> exactly right. that's what he spoke about in cuba. he spoke about the importance of us all going out, he references mary, jesus' first disciple, the first person to be a servant and he fundamentally believes that all of us, every single person, regardless of our economic background, that we can go out and in service, that great quote, you find yourself and find people in need. you find struggle. you find empathy, you find connection. i think that's a big part of the story is somebody who changed

i think i've reconsidered my purchase of the fiat 500 r. i think i'd like to get one. >> what's jeep going to think? when he's in the jeep mobile also a product of fiat chrysler. >> we love this. this catholic school held their own little papal parade today. his own starring role with intimidating security guys. the group included preschool to eighth grade. 4-year-old maxi milliano hernandez played the pope. students watched the reaeeal pae afterwards in the school auditorium. >> kudos to them. the design show is up next. >> we'll leave you with some of today's lasting images. good night. ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- james spader andrew rannells co

>> i called fiat.icle. >> could you actually do a confession in the back where -- >> you could. >> the pope could just do that. >> you want to tell it? >> if the pope's there. >> you could do it. >> come around this side. let's show the folks exactly the view that the pope has. this is the seat. >> come on in. >> where the pope sits. and elizabeth's right there. >> you be the pope. >> elizabeth you sit right there. >> okay. >> the thing about leg room, the thing is there's a lot of head room. >> a lot of head room, yes. >> this is actually quite comfortable back here. i don't feel squished. how many people could fit in here do you think? >> how many? >> well it's five passenger. >> oh, really? let's try it. let's see how many people we can get in the car. joe, come on. christena, come on over here. i'll tell you what -- come on over here. come on. what's your name? there you go. just some lady who -- >> in the back seat. >> don't worry about your purse. >> slide over elizabeth. >> okay. all right. >> y

is that the fiat? no, it's an suv. but it is getting close. as we look outside of our studios as the sea of people leave central park. of just the smiles and the happiness and the joy that so many people are just happy. they are happy. >> that is exactly right. just the joy. i'm looking at the people outside of our window. people are smiling. young kids. there are adults there. when i was at saint patrick's cathedral. i'm sure it's the same scenario today. people talking off from work. pulling their kids out of school. just to be a part of this moment. >> this is history. it is a big deal to have the pontiff here in new york. certainly with all the messages. about the messages, we see the motorcade make its way. >> i think the main thing is talking about lifting people up. we can overcome that. if we bring the better part of us out. you know. it is interesting over the last days. even though you deal with delivers not only good news, but bad news. we are hear ago lot of good news which is not usual. >> which is rare. i hate to say it. >> you h

the pope is in that little fiat headed back uptown to 34th and mass, the vatican embassy. we'll go to mola lenghi live as soon as we capture him on our cameras. the spirit of the world tells us to be like everybody else, to settle for what comes easy. we must regain the conviction that we need one another that, we have a shared responsibility for others and for the world is what pope francis said here to some 25,000 people and we ate it all up. he had a lot more to say about looking out for one another, that it's not just about us, stop being so selfish. i thought it was a great speech. the service itself was incredible, the singing, the vibe. scores of people took to communion including many members of the media up here. it was an incredible event, i'm sure nobody will leave here the same as they came in. the catholic church has a new saint tonight, a pope born in europe and called to the americas. jan jeffcoat has that story. [ cheering and applause ] >> he arrived by popemobile, pope francis waving to a sea of people along the route to the basilica of the national shrin

you see the little fiat. i wonder how fiat sales are doing. >> i want to buy one. liz: you want to buy one? >> i don't know if i'd fit. liz: father says he's in. we're looking at the car waiting, of course, and he will exit the nunciature, he will then head to joint base andrews, and from there he will get on shepherd one and head to jfk. he has never been, of course, to new york city let alone this is his first trip to the united states. the children, here they come, waiting to hear. father, you know, you're a new york priest. what's it like to have this pope come to new york? >> it's a tremendous blessing for all of us, not only for catholics but the entire city. we see people lining the streets, tears in their hearts and smiles on their faces as he passes by. it's inconvenient, it creates problems, but it again is a means of showing a tremendous outpouring of love toward this one person. liz: for those of you who don't know, not only the pope coming but there is, of course the united nations meetings, and this entire city always braces for that, we have street c