>> well, hoda told me -- >> in the makeup room. the kids being? >> oh, yeah. - hailey is going to be a bumblebee which isop it. i'm so excited to take her out. i mean, she's trying on her costume there. oh, come on. >> checking herself out in the mirror? >> stop it. i went on amazon. it showed up at the house. and we're all decking out together. we're all ing to do it. joel is doing it. i'm doing it. my mom is coming. we're all ess like bees. >> you're all going to be bees. >> but that's different than the "today" show. >> that's dierent. >> jimmy: and your daughter is going as little red riding hood. she's already wearing the costume. >> we ordered that. now she wants to do a combo and be little red wonder woman riding hood. >> jimmy: up until the week of halloween always changes. my children are butterflies. my wife worked on it and the dat befoy're like, mommy, i don't want to be the butterfly and my wife is like, oh, you're going to be a butterfly. no question. she goes what do you want to be? she goes, i want to to be a dragon

but i like a karaoke song. >> jimmy: i would say hoda. but -- >> you would?le "apple bottom jeans" by flo rida. [ cheers and applause ] >> yes! ♪ >> jimmy: do you know the words? do you know the words? ♪ >> wait, when does it start? is it starting now? ♪ one, two. help me. >> jimmy: i don't know it. ♪ apple bottom jeans boots with the fur the whole club was looking at her ♪ ♪ ♪ she hit the floor next thing you know shorty got low low low low ♪ >> jimmy: all right, hey. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> thank you. >> jimmy: oh, my god. that is -- that is awesome. >> come on. >> jimmy: that is unbelievable. >> -- flo rida. >> jimmy: wow, all right. i'm going to do -- last one here. >> okay. >> jimmy: who is more likely to hidden talent? >> i don't really -- okay, back in high school, i was number 24 on the fort hunt federals. i used to play high school basketball. >> jimmy: okay. >> and that was my jam. do you all play basketball? don't you love it? [ cheers ] >> "eye of the tiger." >> i used to be able to spin a a ball on my finger. >> jimmy: oh, really? >> a real

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craig, hoda?> kerry sanders, thank you. >>> more to get to this morning, including congratulations to the boston red sox. world series champions once again after knocking off the l.a. dodgers last night 5-1. boston getting it done with the longs ball, hitting four home runs on the night including two from that guy, steve pearce, he was named world series mvp. the red sox picking up their first title in five years, their ninth in franchise history, and what a season it was for the red sox. a truly deserving team. players celebrating at dodger field, but back in boston that party, the one that started last night, hoda kotb, still going. restaurants, bars, on the streets as well, the victory parade scheduled for wednesday. the red sox's fourth world series in 15 years. >> we were talking to our boston affiliates and those girls were partying. >> i'm sure. >> they're happy over there. let's turn it over to mr. roker to get a first check of the weather. >> thank you for getting your first weather for u

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. >>> from nbc news, this is "today"h wit savannah guthrie and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in ro rockefell rockefeller plaza. >> thank you for joining us on thrn tuesday g. there has to be a winner this time. >> you were just saying like it's going to happen tonight. >> it has to happen today. we got our tickets at 9:00 last night. >> huge, ridiculous, absurd jackpot, $1.6 billion. we will see what happens. >>> first, our top story. that massive mavrant c slowly heading to the u.s. border and quickly becoming the republicans' biggest talking point with 14 days to go to the midt two reports starting with nbc's gabe gutierrez in mexico. gabe, good morning. d >> reporter: g morning. thousands of militan migrants s night here. the president ramps up rhetoric. as the caravan defiantly inches closer to the u.s., president trump is calling it an assault on our country, telling "usa today" he will senan md y pstr t too catevan. >> rep at a rally in houston overnight the president using the caravano energize his base two weeks before the midterms. >> i think the

hoda? >> all right. miguel almaguer.thank you. >>> now to this morning's breaking news from the white house. the president announcing some tough new crackdowns on immigration just with the midterm elections less than a week away now. kristen welker has the latest. kristen, good morning to you. >> reporter: savannah good morning to you. that's right. as president trump enters the final sprint to the midterms, he is escalating his hard line stance on immigration. saying overnight he plans to sign an executive order that would end birth right citizenship. it would be his most dramatic move yet on immigration. with election day just one week away, president trump is trying to fire up his core supporters to turn out for republican candidates nationwide. topping his agenda? immigration. telling axios on hbo he plans to sign an executive order removing the right to citizenship of babies to non-citizens and unauthorized immigrants born on u.s. soil. >> we're the only country in the world where a person comes in, has a baby, and

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gabe, good morning. >> michael is roaring ashore, hoda. over the last several hours, we've been hit with heavier rain and wind. this road is now flooded. with the eye projected to make landfall just to our west, we would be on the so-called dirty side of the storm. but what is worrying local officials here the most is the potential deadly storm surge. >> this morning, hurricane michael is slamming into the florida panhandle. >> what else can you do but pray? >> 35 florida counties, 92 georgia counties and all of alabama under a state of emergency. >> hurricane michael is a monstrous storm and the forecast keeps getting more dangerous and if you don't follow warnings from officials, this storm could kill you. >> a cruise ship passenger capturing a storm on video as it goes past cuba. today, deadly storm surges are expected along the gulf coast. at many gas stations, fuel is out, supplies are gone and the time to board up is over. >> this is one to watch. i'm usually not too concerned with the hurricanes in florida, but this one bears watchi

we havemackey frayer with more. >> reporter: good morning, hoda.eople here are still waiting for help. they need everything. food, fuel, fresh water. importantly, they need information because even as the death toll is surging, nobody is telling them how much are still missing. everywhere there's devastation. here at a crumpled hotel, dozens believed to be trapped. rescuers using sniffer dogs to find them. >> if somebody could be there. >> reporter: two days ago, there were voices and tapping. today silence. satellite images show how badly the earthquake and tsunami altered the landscape. buildings before and after. the town's coastline swallowed by the sea. the earthquake causinglandslide. supplies are low. aid has been slow to reach here. military planes bringing relief supplies in and reloading with people wanting out. thousands have waited here to be evacuated. to anywhere that feels safer than this. there are still aftershocks here. we felt them earlier today. people are preparing to spend another night outside. they are nervous that the build

hoda? hoda? >> cut out early. >> i know. >> where did you go?n bring a sandwich, visit with a friend. i love the idea of the philharmonic. >> it will be a whole development. there's shops and restaurants. it will be a destination. but the sculpture itself is supposed to be art you can walk on. >> 350 million bucks. >> i know. neat, right? i didn't know you were afraid of heights. >> just when they're wide-open like that. >> right. >> a little scary. if you want to take the climb, you can sign up for free vessel tickets. go to today.com for information. >>> "hi )m ... maybe you )ve heard by now: you did not win last night )s megamillions lottery. >>> good morning, 8:26 for you, i'm marcus washington. >>> maybe you heard by now, you did not win last night's megamillions lottery. but if you purchased a ticket at the marina safeway in san francisco, you still may be able to call yourself a big winner there. someone there won a $1.9 million for matching five of the six numbers last night during the drawing. and as for the next megamillions jackpot, f

hoda? a new interview with hillary clinton is getting a lot of attention for what she is now saying about her husband's affair with monica lewinsky. stephanie gosk is here with that story. hey, steph. >> reporter: good morning, hoda. nice to see you. the #metoo movement has put fresh eyes on the monica lewinsky scandal, now two decades old. that means the former president and hillary clinton have been put on the spot during interviews. and their answers are getting a lot of attention. hillary clinton standing by her husband, once again. disagreeing with those who say former president bill clinton should have stepped down from office following his affair with then-white house intern monica lewinsky. >> do you think bill should have resigned in the wake of the monica lewinsky scandal? >> absolutely not. >> it wasn't an abuse of power? >> no. >> reporter: the former secretary of state answered questions in an interview with "cbs sunday morning," while also taking aim at president trump. >> the

>> good morning, hoda.uggling with things like heartbreak might say things like you don't understand me, mom and dad. the parents say, yeah, we do, we were young, too. that was before social media came in and turned everything we know about datg upside down. getting guys to open p about love can sometimes be a little tough. getting them to talk about dating can leave your head spinning. how complicated is love these days? >> oh, it's so, so complicated because everyone can see your life at all times. >> think nowadays there is just like so much to it. ke it's like you've got to wait three minutes before you can open a snapchat or't like this instagram post too soon. >> also a lot of like pressure because you are creating the perfect image. >> reporter: we talked to girls who admittr theys over every detail posted on social media. yeah, the guys are aware. >> you know, you post something with another girl or they get jealous or they start tracking canthrough snapchat and i get complicated. >> reporter: a fea

hoda channelled her blake shelton.e looked good, too. >> yeah, d s. >> how about that surprise? >> that was the best part. did you know he was coming out >> i think we knew. he kept saying," you look pretty and that's terrifying me." >> this is our fun way of saying tomorrow is halloween. we'll have our costume can i say, craig, this is your firs halloween on the show? >> this is the first. i am e yited? >> ye should be. >> we don't know what the other is going to be. we are going to surprise one another. > i am excited about my costume. looking forward to tomorrow. >>> let's get a check of today's headlines on this tuesday morning. the first b funeralsng held today for thele 11 peop who died in the zog shooting rampage in pittsburgh. the accused gunman appeared in court monday. robert bowers answered ye sir, when a federal judge asked if he understood the charges against him. if convicted he could face the death penalty. meanwhile, in pittsburgh a grieving community trying to make sense of the violence that took 11 li

savanna, hoda, back to you. >> thank you. >>> craig joins the table.good morning. >> good morning to you. two moves out of the white house are making waves at home and around the world this morning. let's bring in nbc white house correspondent kristen welker. over the weekend president trump announcing he is preparing to pull out of that landmark nuclear arms agreement with russia. what happens now? >> reporter: here is what we know, craig. national security adviser john bolton landed in russia overnight. he's holding talks this morning with his russian counterpart and other top officials there to discuss this potential major shift by president trump. mr. trump said over the weekend he wants to pull out of that landmark nuclear arms control agreement, accusing president putin's government of cheating. the inf treaty signed in 1987 prohibits the u.s. and russia from possessing or developing intermediate range ground launch nuclear missiles. the kremlin says the move would make the world a more dangerous place, and while some lawmakers agreed with the pr

hoda, jenna in the fourth hour.n the world. >>> this is a news4 today news break. >> 8:56 is your time on this friday, october 26, 2018. good morning to you. i'm eun yant riow we want to check on your morning commute with melissa molett. what are you seeing? >> an alert chopper 4 over the scene in burke. this is k oldn mill road shut down westbound near field master drive. a fat pedestrian crash and investigation. this could be closed now for some time because ofhat. tyson's inner loop before leesburg pike center of the road is blocked and southbound 295 r tween beng e at catol cast eon when we come back. stay with us. >>> clouds have moved in and raindrops are not far behind. already rainovg in towards charlottesville, stanin and harrisburg. upper 30s and mid-40s covrently. 50 degrees today. a 100% rain for today and the first half of saturday. sunday a lot of cuds but very little rain. >>> get the latest news and weather anytime in the nbc washington app. have g. >>> thi is an nbc news special report. here is sava

but still, hoda, for the family, agony. to that journalist. >> bill, thank you. >>> the trump administration wants to force drug companies to disclose prices in their television ads. new rules proposed by the department of health and human services would apply to all brand-name drugs covered by medicare and medicaid. the hhs secretary says patients deserve to know if a drug company has pushed prices to what he called abusive levels. drug companies plan to discuss prices online. but putting information on a website is not the same as including it in the tv ad. >>> a new york city boy, who was falsely accused of groping a woman in a store is making a public appeal for unity. 9-year-old jeremiah spoke at a rally outside of a deli in brooklyn on monday. last week, a woman the internet has dubbed corner store caroline, accused him of sexual assault and leaving him in tears. but video showed it was his book bag that brushed against the woman as he walked by. >> all people should be treated the same way. your family, your friends

and hoda kotb, we got that friday feeling on the plaza.an. >> awesome crowd. >> this is n. >> senior trip. >> we have a "crowd moment"? >> yeah. >> looking for anna. anna. >> hi, >> anna, somebody tell monsieur celebrating a birthday. >> 68 years. >> wouldn't have guessed it. >> thank you very much. you were a nurse for how many years? >> 45. >> 45 years. and perhaps most importantly, a three-year cancer survivor. >> three-year cancer survivor. >> you have a lot to celebrate today. >> i do. and to be on the "today" show. >> thanks for watching us. happy birthday. happy retirement, as well. >> happy birthday. >> happy birthday. >>> guys, coming up, we're going to take you inside a cool museum that's dedicated to everod it a visit. we brought our kids along. it's a lot of fun, a lot of pizza. a lot of familiar little faces. >> i one. >>> if you thought dating was complicated, you don't know the half of it. wait until we hear what we got a group of teen boys to reveal about finding love in the age of social media. >>> and giada is here. she's

hoda kotb and jenna. >> we're eating this gumbo from commanders that chris just served us.ng. >> it's called heaven. >> ladies, you stand by. i'm going to try that chicken. we want to give equal time to the minnesota dish. >> if i eat the fried chicken for breakfast, that doesn't make me less than a vikings fan, right? i'm going the make fried walleye sandwich. we're going to put the fish -- if you can't find walleye, you can use cod or halibut, in the flour first. >> all-purpose flour here? >> exactly. i season the flour as i go. i season each step, the eggs, the panpanco. and then, into the panco. it's a simple dish but the walleye is so delicious, you can ice fish for walleye. >> roker, you and i went ice fishing. we caught no walleye. we caught nothing. >> we're going to put this in a hot pan. >>skillet? >> and we'll make a homemade tarter sauce over here. mayonnaise, pickles, de deonmustard. i like to put it on a soft roll. you can toast the roll. >> what's the word, al? sheinelle? >> fantastic. >> i used chopped-up viking for mine. it isn't really chicken. >> suddenly

and hodas over there with the crowd. hoda, you found someone in the crowd you want to talk about?s out. okay. first of all, y'all are. crazy they were here on the plaza ten years ago, and you guys were in what grade? >> i was in middle school and derrick was. in high scho >> they met on the plaza ten years ago. g th married and they came back to reenact your moment? >> yeah. >> wn did you get married? >> we got married on sunday. >> oh, this past sunday? >> yes. >> why did you w ct toe back here today? >> the trip was so special, like coming here and meeting here. we kind of wanting to come back and experience it all over again. >> have youn been item this whole time? >> most of it, yes. >> what was i like in middle school, you're in high school? ke us back to the moment. >> yes. i don't know. i think we immediatelyernew that we going to be together. >> yeah, we spent 16 hours on a bus together t t get her first time. >> yeah. >> well, congratulations. thank you for sharing your special day with us. oh, my god. >> so cute. >> look at that. >> congratulations, you guys. >> a plaza

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. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is"t ay" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb. live from studioia 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> good morning, everyone, welcome to "today" monday, october 8, 2018. >>> an investigation into an unimaginable tragedy in upstate new york. 20 people wereilled in an suv accident when a family in an limo went off the road tom costella is live for us this morning. good morning. g, thisrter: good morn is the worst fatal accident involving transportation in nearly ten years since plane crash in buffalo. behind me, these are theut marks the track marks where they had to pull the suv out of the ravine and creek. this was a high limo crash. they believe the limo may have been speeding through a stop sign into a creek and ravine. on a quiet country road in up ate new york a gut wrenching tragedy. >> 20 fatalities, it's horrific. >> reporter: the horror an itted on the voices of the emergency responders first on the scene. >> reporter: the question everyone here is owking, h did an suv limousine headed to a birthday party on saturday blew through

hoda? >> a lot of questions there. aank you. >>o there are new questions about the murder of washington post columnist jamal khashoggi. explanation e new from saudi arabian officials about what happened inside their insulate istanbul. bill neely is on the story for us. good morning. eporter: good morning. for the first time saudi arabia has called this a murder, but it's still insisting this was a rogue operation. it is trying to create a fire wall to protect its crown , prin but there is global disbelief at its story. from thepresident, an intriguing shift in tone. the saudi story changes again. new images from their consulate show khashoggi being searched, smiling, waiting to enter. men were waiting to kill the journalist, calling it a murder, but denying they had a licee to kill. >> this was an operation that was a rogue operation. there was obviously a tremendous mistake made. what compounded the mista was the attempt to try to cover up and we're determined tth punish e responsible for this murder. >> reporter: the crown pri

hoda? >> thank you. >> let us get a first check of the weather. al is on duty. good morning. >> good morning. thank you for getting your first weather from us. boy, did we have some severe weather roll through from pennsylvania all the way through upstate new york, suburban new york and on into connecticut. look at all this damage. this is an ef-0 or straight line winl winds but whatever happened, it's a mess. here are the storms. they're off shore. now all eyes move to the west. the upper midwest where we got strong storms firing up from iowa all the way into the u.p. of michigan. we have an enhanced risk for severe weather today. eau claire to green bay. and a good risk from cedar rapids, madison, almost to minneapolis for severe storms, damaging winds and can't rule out a tornado or two. that's new system pushes into the midwest causing strong storms today into tonight and then makes its way slowly to the east. and that will bring cooler weather here with a few showers as we move on into tomorrow. rainfall amounts generally one to two inches. we could see upw

hoda is going to join us in a moment. >>> but first, al has the west coast forecast. good morning. >> good morning and good morning, west coast. showers up into the pacific northwest. another system coming in there. but plenty of sunshine as you get from san francisco down to the south. 63 degrees in san fran today. medford will be 66. looking at it, 78 degrees in l.a. a beautiful day. denver, you may have showers, but look at that temperature, 62 degrees. not too bad. as we push through and show you the rest of the country, mild in the rockies today. we do have that flood threat from the remnants of willa that's going to dump a ton of rain there. as we get into the upper midwest and the mississippi river valleys, the ohio river valley, plenty of sunshine. temperate conditions. heavy snow as a low pressure system pulls away from the new england area. there could be a few inches as we get into the mountains there. look for sunshine through florida. we >>> good wednesday morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. we're going to see a few clouds rolling by throughout the morn

and hoda is over there with the crowd. hoda, you have someone in the crowd to talk about?ck this out. first, you're crazy. they were here on the plaza ten years ago and you were in what grade? >> i was in middle school and he was in high school. >> they met on the plaza ten years ago. they got married, and they came back to reenact your moment? >> yes. >> yes. >> when did you guys get married? >> on sunday. >> this past sunday? >> yes. >> why did you want to come back here today? >> the trip was so special. coming here and meeting here, we wanted to come back and just experience it all over again. >> have you been an item this whole time? >> most of it, yes. >> what was it like in middle school, you're in high school, like, take us back to the moment? >> yes. um, it was -- i don't know, i think we immediately knew that we were going to be together. >> yeah. we spent 16 hours on a bus together to get here the first time. >> congratulations. thank you for sharing your special day here with us. >> thank you. >> oh, my god. look at you. look at that. >> congratulations. >> it'

good morning. >> reporter: good morning, hoda. as first responders were running to the rescue, their cameras were rolling. a worker was ten stories down and time was of the essence. losing light and losing time, this is our first view of first responders scrambling to save john waddle. 100 feet down this mine shaft, the treasure hunter was down there for three days, without food and water, after accidentally plunging in. >> a technical, very challenging operation. we approached it careful and cautiously. we want to make sure we're doing it correctly not to cause any safety issues. >> reporter: the harrowing, complex rescue took hours. first responders repelling ten stories down, finding waddle with two broken legs. in pain, he was incredibly still in good condition as he was slowly lifted to safety. he was searching for gold but nearly lost something even more pressure. >> ultimately, the actions of the folks standing here with me and many others who are not present, saved a life yesterday. >> reporter: finding waddle in the deser

hey, tom, good morning. >> reporter: hey, hoda, good morning to you. air, state police now tell us they have recovered the airbag control module. they described that as a sort of black box. they hope it will provide a clue after the vehicle's speed and whether the brakes were applied. they say to reiterate that this driver should not have been behind the wheel the limo should not have been on the road. for now the limo company has been shut down. state police say they've launch a criminal investigation into how 20 people died in that horrific crash on saturday the focus now on the limo company and its driver. police confirm the stretch limo involved in the accident had failed its most recent inspection and should not have been on the road. federal records confirm the company prestige limousine service company out of new york failed four out of five inspections over the last five years. the driver, who died in the crash, should not have been behind the wheel. >> the driver didn't have the proerpt license to operate, so, no -- to the proper license to op

we have a lot of fun and games with hoda, thanks to our group and new kids signed on the plaza. is "today" on nbc. >>> so, tracy, i was explaining opp to who do you. >> guess what. you know, it's at 10:00. everybody is with us. live, i know they're excited. guys, it's a mix tour oni )m - in the last hour - an update >>> good morning. 8:56. i'm marcus washington. now, in the last hour, an update from police in freemont investigating the deadly shooting. this happened a little after midnight on charleston way, not far from gemer elementary school. investigators say the victim was a 62-year-old man of south indian descent. he was shot and killed in his bedroom. other tenants who live in that same home called 911. the man who is believed to be the gunman took off from the scene by bicycle. police closed down the surrounding area and even used a drone but that search came up empty. police do not consider that shooting to be random. happening now, we have a crew in freemont talking with police. we'll have a live report for you in our midday newscast. you can also go to our twitter fee

like al rober, savannah guthrie, and hoda kotb. >> she didn't connect with viewers of the "today" show at 9:00. >> megyn is halfway into her three year, $69 million contract with nbc. her exit deal is being negotiated. if possible the network with pay her out to make her leave. >> there's a lot of money on the table, she will be set for life. >> megyn's attorney told "e.t.," "megyn remains an employee of nbc news and discussions about next steps are continuing." as for her next move -- >> it's generally unpleasanton the subject of the story as opposed to the one covering it. >> i know she will get through this. >> "cbs this morning" co-host gayle king told us she thinks megyn will bounce back from her drama at nbc. >> i absolutely believe she will get a second chance from somebody. >> don't expect megyn to return to fox news where she left after accusing the late ceo roger ailes of sexual harassment. an unformed high-level source tells "e.t." she is not coming back to any fox news platform. and "e.t." has learned megyn's "today" show exit is not expected to impact her portrayal in a ne

. >> hey, guys, juliet louis is here tonight, hoda kotb. >>> and a two-alarm, four people and pets all made it out safely. we're back more news in a moment. the move san francisco w make tomorrow to increase minimum wage to (17 dollars per hour. plus: fender benders leading to disputes over car repairs. nbc bay area responds with a free inspection that could help you. tomorrow morning from 4:30 to 7. in an emergency, minutes can mean the difference between life and death. proposition 11 saves lives by ensuring medical care is not delayed in an emergency. proposition 11 establishes into law the longstanding industry practice of paying emts and paramedics to remain on-call during breaks and requires they receive fema level training and active shooters and natural disasters. vote yes on 11 to ensure 911 emergency care is there when you or your love one need it. city leaders voted tonight to extend a temporary ban on new gun stores. >>> a notable decision about guns in the city of san carlos. they've decided to extend the ban on gun stores. it blocked a gun store chain from opening in san

. >> announcer: from nbc news this is "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> welcome to "today." thank you for joining us on a thursday morning. f course are covering that big storm. it is a big day here inside studio 1a and outside. check out our crowd outside. it is international day of the girl. we have a lot of girls outside to celebrat >> we are going to do something really special in the 8:00 hour. we are throwing out the script and holding a special live event featuring women there andt forr fidy michelle obama will be here. o oh, and a great concert. >> we have kelly clarkson, mean trainor, jennifer hudson outside performing. a couple of other special guests. >> let's get to the storm. michael'sath of destruction and what is to come. the storm is being blamed for at least two deaths, a man in florida and a girl in georgia were killed when treesrashed through measure it's the strongest october h record to make landfall in the u.s. and the third most powerful ever to u strike the.s. mainland. >> we have complete coverage reas and

. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefelleraza. >> thank you for joining us on a thursday morning. we're covering the pick storm. it is also a big day inside study yo 1a and outside. check out outside. it is international day of the girl. we have a lot of girls. >> we're going to do something really special. we're throwing out the scripts and holding a special live event featuring young women there and michelle obama will be here. it's a first live interview since leaving the white house. oh and we've got a great concert ahead as well. >> we've got kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson and meghan trainor and a couple other special guests. >>> lots to get to, but let's get right to the storm. michael's path of destruction and what is to come yet. the storm is being blamed for at least two deaths. a man in florida and a girl in georgia were both killed when trees crashed through their homes. >> right now, more than 500,000 customers are without power and crew, saying it could take weeks before power will be fully restored. >> this stor

>> reporter: hoda, good morning.ere in texas being trained before spreading out to other parts of the border. thtr troops in total, that's in addition to 2,000 national guard members already here at the border.l thnew troops do? they're here to provide support. they are bringing helicopters to transport agents where they're needed and to build housing for the agents and to construct concrete barriers at ports of entry. u.s. officials estimate that the initial migrant caravan has gotten smaller. but there's a second caravan in southern mexico, a total of about 6,500 people heading to the u.s. border. but it could be several weeks before they arrive here. craig? >>> notorious boston mob boss and long-time fugitive, bulger was killed tuesday inside of a federal prison. stephanie gosk is here with what happened. >> reporter: federal law enforcement sources say 89-year-old whitey bulger was killed in that west virginia penitentiary. investigators are looking into whether or not he was beaten to death by one or two inmates

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from flash floods in jordan most of the victims were children on a school outing near the dead sea hoda abdel-hamid reports from the scene. search and rescue operations started after daybreak several people were still missing rescuers shores of the dead sea resort area while army divers room to water but with every hour that passed hopes to find anyone alive became dimmer and we sat patiently staring at the horizon wondering where his son could be. i came here with my success we were having a picnic all of a sudden we saw the floods rushing down my son saw the children in the water they went to rescue them i was swept away to one died two were taken to hospital and one is still missing the count find him anywhere it happened when suddenly heavy rains sent water surging from higher grounds in the jordan valley to school children were at a camping site near some hot springs furder behind that range of mountains now they were caught by surprise and the force of the water swept them away over several kilometers according to the civil defense on the valley and some of the bodies were found i

. >> announcer: fro nbc news this "today" withan savh guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller aza. >> hi, everybody. welcome to "today." nice to have you with us on a wednesday morning. why didn't we buyke our t in south carolina? >> what were we thinking? ca you imagine being that person and knowing that you have a billion plus in your hand? >> i hope they are up this early. south ca slina is thete where the lone winning ticket was sold. a jaw-dropotng jac if case you are just waking up, here are the numbers.5, 8, 62, 65, 70, and the megaball of 5. in a moment we will talk to the lead director of that record drawing. first, nbc's joe fryer with all the overnight details joe, good morning. >> good morning. we know there is a big winner. the question now is who. i can tell h youe in california there were eight close, that came oh so matching five out of six numbers. the big jackpot went to someone in south carolina. it's good news for someone. for the rest of us, hey, there is still powerball. that mega number -- >> reporter: thent little yellow ball rolled into sight to see me

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. >> reporter: good morning, hoda. the hunt for answers intensified here overnight with more searches at saudi buildings and pressure mounting for an early official report into what happened to that missing journalist. growing pressure on the president, too, and "the washington post" publishing what may be a voice from the grave. turkish forensic teams removing boxes of evidence from the saudi consulate, searching the home of the top saudi diplomat here using ultraviolet light to detect bloodstains, trying to discover if jamal khashoggi's body was here. "the washington post" publishing his final column filed just before he disappeared. arab governments, he wrote, have been given free reign to continue silences the media. the post critical of any investigation that he died during the interrogation. >> if that means that a "washington post" writer was tortured to death is still unconscionable and shouldn't be brushed under the rug. >> reporter: president trump criticized for defending saudi rulers of murder. >> i'm not g

. >> announcer: from nbc news this is "today" with sannah guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefellerplaza. >> good morning. welcome to today. it's wednesday morning. happy halloween. is i 8:30 yet? >> i cannot wait. >> we want to get in costume. i was giving little hints there. it's going to be a big, big day on the plaza, a great big crowd, too. >> if you can find the clue, maybe you will know what we are going to be in a bit. we are going to have a costume contest with the folks outside. >>> this battle over immigration and the president's challenge to the constitution. six days to go to the midterm ections. complete coverage from the border, and we will also have the mood of the cntry. let's start with kasie hunt in kansas city, missouri, this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. this is how the president has decided to close out the final stretch of the midterm lerks campaign focused ont issues t divide americans. often along cultural les. is this strategy that will workr will it ultimately hurt his cause? this morningwing controversy after he vowe

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hoda? >> peter, thank you. >> let's dig in with nbc's casie hunt who covers capitol hill. senators will be reviewing the fbi report there. and analyst sean henry, former executive assistant director of the fbi with us. good morning to you. >> casie, set the stage for us this morning. lay out the tick tock. what's going to happen? >> reporter: well, it's an unusual situation up on capitol hill. there's one copy of this report. it's going to be held in a safe in a secure location. only senators and a handful of staff will see it. chuck gracely, the chairman of the judiciary committee -- chuck grassley, the chairman of the judiciary committee, will have the chance to read it. then senator feinstein will have a chance at 9:00 a.m. they'll retaotate to the commit members, the republicans, then the democrats, and then the full senate. we'll get a sense throughout the morning as senators absorb the information how it might move forward. >> are we right back where we started in terms of there's a few swing votes, people that might go yes or no, and it's still really just what they

. >>> from nbc news, this is today with savannah guthrie and hoda kotbe. >> welcome to today. nice to have you with us on a friday morning. and this is the day on capitol hill. >> it is a very big day. our top story, the heated show down over brett kavanaugh's supreme court nomination. >> this has divided our country. people choosing sides, capitol hill police today bracing for a repeat of this scene, a sea of protesters at the heart senate office building yesterday that led to the arrests of hundreds. >> we're also hearing directly from the nominee brett kavanaugh writing an op ed in the wall street journal to explain his behavior during last week's hearing saying i was subjected to wrongful and vicious allegations. my time in high school and college ridiculously distorted. i said a few things i should not have said. >> with the first vote in the senate set for this morning, his fate seems to rest with these three or four senators. one undecided democrat among them. we've got it all covered. we'll start with peter alexander on the hill for us this morning. he's been there eve

who will savannah, hoda, al and for halloween. watch and find out, 7:00. more local news here, no costumes, in the next couple of minutes. . chilly start this yvale. by 10:00 at 54 degrees and a fast warmup leads us into the mid-70s today.than five minutes. >>> and we're looking at a build for the upper east shore freeway. all avenues toward the bay bridge a little more contested. the bay bridge itself is showing the backup but the problem is for b.a.r.t. in the distance. berkeley is where we have the closure for one station. we'll talk about that coming up. >>> 6:45 for you right now. as soon as today the woman accused in a deadly drunk driving crash in walnut creek may make her first court appearance. police say on thursday, jessica martin caused a multicar crash on south broadway in walnut creek. two people died father and his baby girl. hector gaza died at the scene of the crash. his 8-month-old daughter died za t night. a loving husband and father, always putting his family first should take some time out and spend it with your kids. >> the suspect is

>> and this is a split screen with michelle obama after being on "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda. >> i am surprised how much has changed and not enough has changed a and this is where the fire is coming. enough is enough. >> and let es get the inside scoop from jeremy peters and susan page, bureau chief, and jonathan capehart also an msnbc contributor all. and susan, you have been covering michelle obama, and the contrast between michelle obama and melania trump and the president in erie, and i am trying to figure out the message os oon this metoo movement and where we are post culturally and kavanaugh, too. >> it is not surprising that michelle obama says enough is enough, and says that women need to feel that they are safe, and not enough has changed. a little surprising that melania are trump was willing to get out there in what amounted to be a position much like the one that her husband has made that you really need definite evidence if you are going to be bringing allegations of sexual harassment and assault against the men, and if you are looking at the president's comment

national team doctor accused of molesting hundreds of young gymnasts including biles, who spoke with hoda back in january about keeping such a dar secret while competing. >> how did you do it? >> we're very goodt compartmentalizing things. and so we just kind of push it in the back of our heads, becausee don't want anyone to think of that or we don't want ourselves to think of that. sonce we go out there, we go out there with full heart and compete, because that's what we >> reporter: that heart of a champion giving biles the ability to seemingly bounce back from anything. >> she is incredible. whep a champion. nie tells us biles has a chance of making history, winning six medals, and that would be the first time a female gymnast has accomplished that i nearly three decades. >>> you can expect a crowd probably bigger than this one for the boston red sox championship parade.st the mayor has nnounced the parade will tapes wednesday at 11:00 a.m. last night, fans flooded the streetsutside of fenway park to celebrate the big win over the dodgers. and crews didn't waste anytime unfurling those