we'll go back to janis mackey frayer and bill neely, our eyes and ears on the ground. we have natalie azars in studio. we'll the right back. i did mom. wanna try it? yes. it intensely moisturizes your hair and scalp and keeps you flake free. manolo? look at my soft hair. i should be in the shot now too. try head and shoulders two in one. >>> welcome back, everyone. approaching 45 past the hour and bringing you this update from right on the scene there. we're going to go to bill neely, who has an update on those four boys who have been extricated from that cave. bill neely, to you. >> this dramatic rescue is under way. and so far, it's going faster and, perhaps, better than expected. we know that about two hours ago, two boys were freed from the cave. they've been helicoptered to the nearest hospital and they're being treated by a separate medical team. and we now understand that two more boys are at the entrance to the cave. one is weaker than the other and being treated by a medical team. 18 divers were involved at the apex of this operation. five crack thai navy s.e.

let's go to nbc's janis mackey frayer. you have described the chaing rai hospital as having an entire floor dedicated to just the recovery operations for all of these kids. do you know what kind of medical officials are on standby? i would imagine all types of specialists have to be there, to include psychiatric specialists. >> reporter: there there be a range of services because the boys will have a range of needs. they'll be checking for signs of hypothermia, checking their breathing. they'll be making sure their nutrition will be put back on track after having so little food for over a week. they're also going to be looking at things like cave disease which is a bacterial infection which can be fatal if it goes untreated. so they're really going to be taking a very long, hard look at all of the things that could be affecting these kids, especially their emotions. you have to think that these kids were sitting there in the dark for a full week before those two british divers popped in and asked how many of them were ther

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nbc's janis mackey frayer joins us live from sigh land. janis, good to have you with us.n trapped for some 12 days. give us an update on the rescue efforts and the condition of the players and their coach. >> reporter: well, the race against time is now a race against the rain, and rescue workers need to decide how and when they're going to bring these boys and their coach out. it is 12 days now that they've been underground since they went exploring and rain triggered flooding. the water level is said to be down in some parts of the cave system but other parts require skilled diving, and these boys don't even know how to swim. so the concern is that if they don't make a move now they could be stuck in there for months. >> janis -- >> reporter: the boys and their soccer coach appear in good spirits. new video shows them smiling and laughing with thai navy divers. a doctor treats their cuts and one by one they send messages to their families. i'm in good health, he says. another flashes a victory sign. but the boys are also at risk. heavy rains could push water levels high

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ayman. >> janis mackey frayer live for us in thailand.nk you. >>> after months of headline-grabbing ethics scandals and allegations of abuse of power, scott pruitt has resigned as head of the epa. pruitt stepped down yesterday, making him the fourth member of president trump's original cabinet to depart from the administration. the president announced the move in a pair of tweets, writing in part, within the agency, scott has done an outstanding job and i will always be thankful to him for this. speaking aboard air force one yesterday, he said that the allegations against his former epa chief, but rather he accepted his resignation because pruitt believed they had become a distraction, adding there had been no final straw. pruitt was the subject of 15 ongoing federal investigations by the epa's internal watchdog as well as the government accountability office and the house of representatives and the white house according to an account by nbc news. one additional probe by the government accountable office concluded he broke the law by inst

do you know why that is, janis, and also the state of the boys still inside the cave?reporter: it was yesterday that the rescue chief had said a medical doctor was inside the cave from the morning, that they were making the determination they were going ahead with the mission because they talked to the kids about it and asked them if they were ready and they said, yes, of course we're ready. so there was the medical check. it was the decision of the doctor to send what he felt were the four healthiest boys. so maybe they're not the strongest, but they were the healthiest at the time. there could be a lot of reasons for this. it could be a motivator for the rest of the boys, knowing that they had the best chance of making it out with any complications and that would somehow inspire and motivate the other boys who might be a little bit afraid right now. >> janis, quickly, i'm seeing good weather behind you but i do know it is still rainy season there. how much of a factor is the rising waters in the caves that could happen once again? >>. >> reporter: well, it is monsoon

nbc's janis mackey frayer reports on what multiple u.s. officials call attempted deception. >> reporter: it was a remarkable moment, the leaders of the u.s. and north korea standing shoulder to shoulder, pledging to denuclearize the korean peninsula. but now, more than a dozen u.s. intelligence officials tell nbc news that despite this month's historic summit, north korea appears to be pushing ahead with its nuclear program. stepping up production of enriched uranium in recent months at multiple secret sites. one official saying of koreans, there's no evidence they are decreasing stockpiles or that they stopped production. >> what's clear is the u.s. believes, in fact, they are being deceptive about the actual size of their program. >> reporter: that north korea is growing its nuclear arsenal and concealing it, appears to contradict president trump's view. >> we'll have a great discussion and i think tremendous success, we'll be tremendously successful. >> reporter: that the summit was a success, and north korea is no longer a nuclear thre

nbc's janis mackey frayer is at the cave with the latest. >> reporter: tonight the boys and their soccer coach appear in good spirits. new video shows them smiling and laughing with thai navy divers. a doctor treats their cuts. and then one by one, they send messages to their families. "i'm in good health," he says. another flashes a victory sign. but the boys are also at risk. heavy rains could push water levels higher inside the cave. that threat is forcing thai officials to consider an evacuation soon. the province's governor said if there is a risk, we will not move them out. rescue workers are doing drills, preparing for the moment the boys are brought to the surface. while officials say they're getting a crash course in diving and wearing full-face masks. none of them can even swim. we spoke to a diver advising the rescue team who's been inside the cave about the mission. >> you're not confident they can do it? >> i think they can. i think it's possible. i think it's also a very, very dangerous choice to make, and it's very easy to go wrong. because it takes a little bit of panic,

. >> so, janis, authorities now have that critical decision to make about the rescue. can you describe what the mood is like right there? >> reporter: lester, there is a real change of momentum with rescue workers realizes what's at stake. there are no easy options. another possibility they're looking at is drilling new entries into the cave so they can pull them out. for the families, this is now a different sort of vigil. for people everywhere, they remain captivated by these boys, their coach and this incredible turn of events. lester. >> an amazing drama. we wish them all the best. thank you, janis. >>> back home to the holiday heat wave stretching across this country, some 90 million under heat advisories as americans get ready to celebrate july 4th. now these sizzling temperatures turned deadly. we get more from nbc stephanie gosk. >> reporter: broiling, baking, better head to the beach. when did you decide to come to the beach? >> this morning. >> reporter: why? >> it's hot. >> reporter: more people means more vigilance from lifeguards in new jersey. >> there wa

janis mackey frayer, nbc news, >>> mexico is waking up to a new leader. leftist candidate andres manuel lopez obrador pulled off victory in the country's presidential election after ballots in aio the former mayor of mexico city campaigned on a pledge to clean up crime and corruption within mexico. mr. trump issued congratulations tweeting, i look very much forward to working with him. there is much to be done that would benefit both united states and mexico. the two men are expected to speak on the phone later today. >>> idaho's capital reeling from what police call an act of pure evil. a knife-wielding man storming a children's birthday party. the building is full of refugees and police say the men were targeting them. kids between 3 and 12 years old suffering life-threatening injuries. the attack so awful it had the police chief in tears. more on the possible motive and the investigation under way. >> advise medics, there's some chil boise's history. nine people wounded in a mass stabbing, at least four with life-threatening injuries. six of the victim

janis mackey frayer, >> amazing drama. . >>> now to a drama here at home, the prime time t nnouncement by presidump of his pick to replace justice anthony kennedy on the supreme court, and as soon as the president reveals his pick, the battle begins over a t.onumental shift in the co our chief white house correspondent hallie jackson with late details. >> reporter: the reality show president drummi up drama ahead of a decision ld define his presidency so who might make their debut tonight? a source familiar with the process says president trump is zeroing in on these two appeals court judges, brett kavanaugh and thomas hardiman. kavanah used to clerk for retiring justice anthonyke edy and a graduate of yale law which the president likes but the president is not fond of peoplthat worked for george w. bush. kavanaugh did along with former white house counsel alberto gonzales. >> he's likely to serve with honor distinction with a d.c. circuit court judge. that carries more weight as a supreme court justice than his service in the white house.ep >>ter: there is also thomas hardiman, the ru

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thank you, janis. to >>> back homhe holiday heat wave stretching across this country, some 90 million under heat advisories as americans get ready to celebrate july 4th. now these sizzling temperatures turned deadly. we get more from nbc stephanie gosk. >> reporter: broiling, h.aking, better head to the be when did you decide to come to the beach? >> this morning. >> reporter: why? >> it's hot. >> reporter: more people means more la vie from lifeguards in new jersey. >> there was a significant nuer of rescues, i'd say 40 in the last couple of days here. >> reporter: 90 million in the northwest and mideast are under heat advisories and excessive heat warnings and a roller coaster was left in its tracks and this congressman had to be escorted from a press conference today, suffering from heat exhaustion. no water and no ac, and the temperature felt lik to the north in burlington, vermont, 's a struggle. >> not really set up in burlington, a lot itf homes don't have air-coning. >> reporter: for the holida

around the house. >> reporter: their friends anxious for them to come home. >> janis, thank you. >>> in phoenix a grocery store caught fire during the middle of a strong storm. fire officials initially responded to a call of a roof collapse, but the fire quickly engulfed this safeway. the logo no longer visible here, toppled over by the flames. officials -- officials looking at whether lightning may have been a possible cause here. fortunately, everybody who was inside made it out safely and there were nowest, firefighters are battling a brush fire just aleear a f los angeles. busy freeway. officials warned motorists to avoid the area due to heavy smoke, and the metro line was shut down. the fire's now burning 35 acres and is 50% contained. officials say it is not an immediate threat to any structures at this time. >> those fires and extreme heat is really a problem in many parts of the country. let's bring in nbc meteorologist bill karins. >> good morning. once again it's the heat 37 we're going to see a few severe storms in the northern plains with the excessive heat starting to bu

nbc's janis mackey frayer has details. >> reporter: it was a remarkable moment. the leaders of the u.s. and north korea standing shoulder to shoulder, pledging to denuclearize the korean peninsula. but now, more than a dozen u.s. intelligence officials tell nbc news that despite this month's historic summit, north korea appears to be pushing ahead with its nuclear program, stepping up production of enriched uranium in recent months at multiple secret sites. one official saying of the north koreans, there's no evidence that they are decreasing stockpiles or that they've stopped their production. >> what's clear here is that the u.s. believes, in fact, they are being deceptive about the actual size of their program. >> that north korea is growing its nuclear arsenal and conce concealing it appears to contradict president trump's view. >> we're going to have a great discussion and i think tremendous success. we'll be tremendously successful. >> reporter: that the summit was a success and north korea is no longer a nuclear threat. the north did stop missile and nucle

nbc's janis mackey frayer is in thailand with the story. am> reporter: tonight, the te the world has been cheering for. smiling in their uniforms and back playing soccer. revealing for the first time how they survived those ten days they were lost inside the cave. i tried not to think about food so i didn't get more hungry says titan who at 11 is the youngest in the group. they talked about what they called a miracle. their discoverthby ose two british divers. >> how many of you? >> 13. te> yeah, 13. >> rep it was 14-year-old adul's voice that captured the world's attentio >> you speak english? >> a little. [ laught >> i heard people talking. i wasn't sure if it was a hallucination he quiet and realized it was real. their faces now showing little tra of their terrifying hordeal, describing todathey dug with rocks to try to get out, licked water off walls to stay alive and conserved batteries in their one flashlight. at the pss conference, they hugged family and friends, and mourned thformer thai navy seal diver that died trying to save them

. >> nbc's bill neely and janis mackey frayer have been up all night covering this for us. we'll go first to you, bill neely. you've been watching all of this unfold at the cave's mouth. i want to know where things stand right now. and i've got to just say, looking at you, you look drenched with rain. i don't think that's a good sign. >> reporter: well, you can see, and i can feel exactly why this operation was launched, alex. this is monsoon rain and it's been much, much worse than this in the last few hours. so about three hours ago, right behind me, you can just make out some figures and red lights flashing. that's the entrance to the cave complex. and through that area, two ambulances came about three hours ago. one ambulance with each of the first boys who had been extracted after a long operation, but one that passed much faster than anyone expected. and a few hours after that, again along that path and past us here, two more ambulances carrying two more boys. now, we don't know which boys they are. whether it's the youngest or the oldest. the weakest or the strongest

janis mackey frayer is on the ground in thailand for us. you're watching msnbc. . >>> experts say it could take weeks if not months to get 12 boys and their coach trapped in a flooded cave complex out in thailand. it took nine days for experienced divers to finally reach the group and those divers had to chip away at rocks to create larger openings to pass through. that's why this is an issue. none of the boys who range from is 11 to 16 know how to swim and the water levels are rising. the cave is six miles of narrow passageways that run under a mountain and the group is stuck in the middle. janis mackey frayer is in thailand with the latest on the rescue efforts. >> reporter: a remarkable turn of events here. thai officials say that all 12 boys and the coach are healthy, they're in stable condition, being cared for by medics. the challenge now is getting them out. >> how many of you? >> 13. >> 13. >> yes. 13. >> brilliant. >> reporter: prayers from around the world answered by a miracle. all 12 missing boys and their coach found alive afte

janis mackey frayer is in thailand with the latest. there has somebody a lot of excitement and still trepidation as eight are now out but they have to worry about the four remaining and, of course, the coach. >> they need to also take some time to prepare for this last and what could be the final phase of the rescue mission. they've been employing a system where they've been bringing them out two at a time, but only four per trek. so they aren't sure if they're going to have the capacity to alter that system that they have in place so that they can bring five out tomorrow. they need upwards of 20 hours where they can replenish their oxygen tanks, what they call rinse and repeat to be in a position where they can head in tomorrow. what we know from today is that the operation is gaining pace. it was much quicker today. they say that things have been going better than expected because the water level inside of the cave has actually been going down. even from the first leg of this operation, there were parts on that first day where the fo

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janis mentioned they were met by doctors and individual teams upon their removal from the caves.at are they looking for? >> right. so the first line of defense are the basic vital signs. they can glean a lot from that. >> the respiratory rate, heart rate, blood pressure. they can see whether they're stable. and one of two things they're looking for is how well they're oxygenating, obviously, and what their temperature as both high pox even i can't and hypothermia. as i was stating earlier, it takes ten minutes to get from the medical tent to the held i pad. then they are probably in the meantime also drawing blood, checking what their fluid status is, their electrolyte status. and was mentioned, the refeeding process, which is a whole science unto itself. on the flip side, we have the psychological. and i've also sort of divided it into these two major categories. i think psychologically, the therapists and help will be on hand immediately, but this is not something that will be finished in a matter of days. this is something that will obviously need to be considered for these bo

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nbc's janis mackey frayer has ourory. >> reporter: it's a race against the clock for rescuers with thisency, the threat of monsoon rains expected to hit here by the end of the week. it would mean water levels t inside cave would rise dangerously high and perhaps even fully flood it. it's forcing officials here to at least conside an evacuation attempt. it could happen in the next 24 to 48 hours. the boys don't even know how to swim, let alone have the diving skills that are needed to navigate over three miles of murky water. >> nobody would teach -- try to t them comfortable with the mask, comfortable with breathing, completelyre dif. create an environment where they can safely get away. that'sfeasible. >> reporter: they're looking at other options like trying to find a different entry to the cave system. pumps are also rning 24/7 to get the floodwater out of the cave system. we're hearing the strength of the current has been somewhat reduced, but one of the diving experts said there just might not be enough time because once the rain comes it will erase all the process they've made. me

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nbc's janis mackey frayer reports from thailand. >> reporter: the boys recovering and relaxing after that daring three-day rescue mission, aring face masks and hospital gowns, waving from their beds. still together now that they're free. theiramilies wiping away tears from behind glass, separated from their children to prevent infection. the healthy team remarkable change from the haunting scene of 12 boyshe and coach, gaunt, hungry and trapped. healthfficials say the boys are doing well mainly because of their coach. in a letter he apologized to the boys' parents. his aunt telling us he's relieved. his uncle proud. telling us i will hug him and cheer them up and tell them to keep the fighting spirit. the incredible rescue mission, a half mile underground, watched around the world. each boy sedated to ease anxiety, tethered to divers to get them through the dark, narrow passages. this is part of the rescue, the boys carried out o stretchers. just after the last person was out, the main water pump failed, flooding the cave, forcing rescue workerso scramble to safety. the boys and thei

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janis, thank you very much.a that cave in thailand, along with their soccer coachno hav emerged, on the way to the hospital. initial medical check checks out okay. thmoe are 11 . we have ten more players and their coach inside that cave. we'll stay on thind get back to it in a >>> now here a peek out your window. >> well, once again, our temperatures are stuck in the 60s to right around 70 grees. you can see here 70 in washington. even some upps, 40 earlier this morning out in the shenandoah valley, with all this sunshine, we're starting to get those temperatures on the move. so again, expect full sunshine out there today, temperatures a full degree warmer than yesterday. full sunshine, dry conditions, low humidity, humidit > and that's your latest forecast. >> dylan, thank you very much. next onunday "today." a sitdown with golf phenom. jordan spieth. we spent some time on the range with him talking about his life changed winning the masters at changed winning the masters at 21 and his interesting take on (door

nbc's janis mac canfrayer is th. >> how many of you? >> 13?lliant. >> >> reporter: prayers from around the world answer birthday amiracle. all 12 and the coach found alive after being trapped for nine days. their first words to the two british divers that found them more than a mile underground. >> thank you. >> reporter: the boys, ranging in age from 11 to 16 still wearing soccer gear sitting on a mound in a cave, tired, hungry. barefoot in almost total tarkness, but alive. >> you have been here 10 days. you are very strong. >> i am very happy. >> we are happy too. >>reporter: on dry land, jub lant cheers. >> the fact that all of them survived really says someone in that group has to be a morale leader, someone telling them we're just going to live hour by hour, half a day by half a day. >> reporter: finding the children is just the first step in what's considers a very risky rescue ef foert. they need to be taught how to negotiate tiny underwater passages. experts say it could be weeks, if not months until they can get the frightened boys ou

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joining me now is nbc news' janis mackey frayer live. and here from the cave commission.w you've been covering this from the beginning. what is the latest on the rescue plan? >> reporter: well, there's now this new race against time. first is to find the boys, now it's to get them out. with the threat of the monsoon rains due to hit here at the end of the week. it means the water levels inside the caves could rise dangerously high. and some believe may actually fully flood it. so it's forcing officials here to at least consider an evacuation attempt within the next few days. they're rehearsing possible scenarios. they're having the kids practice wearing full face masks and breathing. but there are no easy next moves here. the kids don't even know how to swim, let alone have the diving skills to navigate nearly three miles of murky water. another option they're exploring is finding a different way into the cave system. there are hundreds of people walking around in this area, looking for cracks. looking for chimneys. looking for places where they can drill and drop ropes t

i want to bring in janis mac can i frayer. scuba diving they don't know how to do. small space.t's going on right now? >> reporter: they are working around the clock to try to look at every possible scenario. rehearsing different ways that they might be able to get the boys out of the cave, including having them practice wearing a full face mask and breathing. problem, of course, is that these boys don't even know how to swim, let alone have the scuba skills required to get through these tight passageways. there's over three miles of murky water between them and the entrance of the cave. so rescue officials are now trying to figure out not only how to get the boys out, but when to get them out, because there is this threat of the monsoon rains. >> all right. janis, spl a possibility of creating a new entrance? trialing throu drilling through the mountain? >> reporter: it is something they're considering. there are hundreds of people walking around this area trying to look for any opportunity to create a new entry to the cave system. they're looking at cracks, chimneys, looking a

janis nbc news, thailand. >> amazing drama there. now to a drama here at home. prime time announcement by president trump of his pick to replace anthony kennedy on the supreme court. as soon as the president picks, a monumental challenge begins on the supreme court. now with more details. >> reporter: reality shows the president who might make their east room debut tonight. says they president trump is zeroing in on these two judges, brett kavanaugh and thomas hardiman. brett kavanaugh is graduate of yale law. but president is not so fond of people working for bush, hardiman did. >> he's sir quit court judge. in my judgment that cares far more weight, far greater weight in terms of supreme court justice than service in the white house. >> reporter: also thomas hardiman. he was first in his family to go to college and drove for taxi company before law school. the next tier of finalists involves barrett, favorite of evangelical and only woman on the short list, and kethledge who works from converted barn in michigan and wrote a book on solitude. >> i don't think a

nbc's janis mackey frayer has been on the ground in chiang rai, thailand. >> reporter: chris, rescuersis looming threat of the monsoon rains which could push water levels inside the cave dangerously high and perhaps even fully flooded. it's why rescue officials are considering an evacuation attempt in the next day or two. they've been rehearsing possible scenarios. they've been practicing with the boys wearing full face masks and practicing breathing. but there are no easy next moves here. the kids don't even know how to swim, let alone have the diving skills to navigate over three miles of murky water. another possibility they're looking at is trying to find a new entry to the cave system. they have hundreds of people walking around in this area, looking for cracks, chimneys, places where they can drill so they can drop ropes to the boys and pull them out that way. pumps are also running 24/7, trying to pump the floodwaters out. apparently the strength of the current has been reduced. but one of the diving experts i spoke to here said he just doesn't think there's enough time, because