before in the past and struggle apple is saying we finally made it easy for consumers, and as jeff williamscoo told me yesterday, it is the right thing to do that will finally give consumers the right to own and not just access their own medical information. and that can save lives. >> i see christina, is this going to actually reside on the phone at what point will apple have access hypothetically to your and my health information? >> that's a great question one that i have been hearing all morning from consumers apple made clear it will not own the health information, that it is yours they won't have access to it on the iphone, they certainly won't be selling it to data workers, and it will be encrypted and protected. you have to use a pass code to get access to that information and i am glad they've taken that approach because it is the right thing to protect our very sensitive health records >> christina, thank you very much for that. christina farr that talked to the apple ceo. bring in former apple ceo, john sculley, cheer marketing at pharmacy benefit manager good to have you back. >

analysts are saying stick a fork in it, and i'm not until say 2025 why stick a fork in it >> and jeff williamsells cnbc they're in the process of adding more health records to the iphone >> it is remarkable. the uniform lack of belief in what they're up to if they want to trade at 175 -- >> google is only $77 billion behind it in market. closing in >> venmo is real i think people don't realize the other bets, the moon shots are paying off they're paying off >> if they really do pay off we may be talking about that is the largest market cap company >> on the you tube channel, youtube is it. you should have a youtube channel. what is that >> i stretching a little >> my tendons and my elbows. >> do you want us to get our yoga mats? we'll get more with jim in a minute [ keyboard clacking ] [ click, keyboard clacking ] ♪ good questions lead to good answers. our advisors can help you find both. talk to one today and see why we're bullish on the future. yours. >>> jim, trading >> last week, goldman sachs reported a hideous horrible quarter where everything was bad. it was miserable and the cfo took a

jeff williams saying, listen, we are trying to get the details.gh he at that time made it clear repatriation made a lot of financial sense. how that played in, i don't think we know. you have to assume after that they had a lot more clarity and perhaps that influenced what they were able to say today. these are projections they haven't made before. >> maybe i can answer the question a little bit. apple is committed to adding work here. fox con maybe coming to wisconsin. we are waiting for that to be finalized. either way, this is going to be effectively a $38 billion transfer to the u.s. treasury, is it not? >> that's true >> the u.s. government -- >> they get a windfall. >> here is the analogy tyler has a rich uncle in norway he decides to give tyler his money. tyler, you get a big windfall, pay $38 billion to the federal government and you have a ton of cash to use that was doing nothing before but sitting overseas they'll do stuff with it they'll build a new location if other companies -- microsoft, cisco, whoever has the cash does this, could

jeff. >> glor: holly williams, thank you.oing-out-of-business-sales begin next week at dozens of toys "r" us stores. the bankrupt retailer is closing ete-fifth of its retail outlets which could end up being 180 esores. thnumber of these are anchor , ores, large retailers that attract customers to the mall. as michelle miller explains when malls lose their anchors, it's difficult to stay afloat. >> reporter: at the lycoming mall, in central pennsylvania, it's closing time for sears as it was for macy's and j.c. penny's last year. to lose anchors, that's big. >> yes, it is a very big thing. >> reporter: deena miller has helped manage this mall for 30 years. wde's seen the crowded corridors replaced by scattered, empty store spaces. retail research firm cushman & wakefield reports major chains will close 11,000 stores this year and predicts as many as 300 malls out of 1,100 may not even exist in seven years. this is what the death of a mall looks like up close. the wayne hills, new jersey, mall was once a vibrant shopping center

for jim gardner, cecily tynan, adam joseph, ducis rogers and jeff skversky i'm rick williams have a nicening. >>> tonight, breaking news as we come on the air. just a short time ago, president trump offering a deal for the dreamers. a path to citizenship for 1.8 million. what the white house is and inning in return. >>> also tonight, president trump in davos, reporters shouting questions, but back home, will he answer questions from robert mueller? he says he will under oath. you'll hear the audio tonight. but tonight, what his lawyer is now saying about that. >>> the developing headline. what went wrong? the father, taken captive during a home invasion, then shot and killed as fbi agents were raiding the home. >>> the deadly high school shooting, and now we learn about the daughter who was killed and the phone call she made during the chaos right before. >>> the urgent manhunt under way right now in the killing of a sheriff's

williams meteorologist adam joseph and ducis rodgers. join us for "action news" at 11:00 right here on channel6. for jim gardner cecily tynan adam joseph jeffy ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team i'm rick williams. have a nice evening. we hope to see you tonight at 11:00. >> ♪ hello, peco. hi. can you help me save on my energy bill? old appliances. like a hot water heater? it's around here somewhere. nope. nope. what is this thing? sir, have you looked in the basement? huh. oh, yeah. no wonder. it was hidden behind all of my free weights. if you're not an expert, peco can help. we have lots of ways to help you save energy and money. peco. the future is on. >>> tonight, the new fallout after we learn the president reportedly ordered robert mueller fired. the white house counsel would not do it. when did the president ask for this? even republicans on the hill tonight reacting. what does this mean as the special counsel investigating any possible obstruction of justice? >>> also breaking today, the deadly plot. what was overheard by fellow students. authorities racing to a student's home, and what they then discovered. >>> late to

week to connect off the action news team in minneapolis and brian taff and sharrie williams at the site of superbowl and jeff chirico with reactions. >> at the hotel where the team is staying, hey guys. >>> hey there guys yes the excitement is certainly in the air with the cold air and the team hotel they have a great shot of eagles up there and agholor and cox and this is real guys superbowl week is finally upon us. >> it hit us when we saw the touchdown and saw the guys arriving here and hit the players too and talking about this and the city has been waiting for this for 13 years so forget the fact that it's 15 degrees, we don't care, we are excited so the players do not care the cold what cold let me show you the scene and what it looked like for the eagles and the planes touched down and the buses at team headquarters and this is where they will be all week long as they have team meals and stuff like that and unpacked their bags the guyed headed inside and checked in and something interesting about the hotel it's attached to the largest mall on the planet the mall of america i think it's the planet we w

williams. nbc white house correspondent jeff bennett. and intelligence and national security reporter ken delanian. pete, some breaking news reporting that you just published about the reason fbi director wray gave a gents the departure of deputy director mccabe yesterday. what do you know? >> you may recall that yesterday we were told by several federal officials that the coming inspector general report about how the fbi handled the investigation of hillary clinton's e-mail server played a role in this. both mr. mccabe's own concern about what it might say about him and chris wray's concern about what it might say about mccabe. and now we have more indication that that was one of the motivating factors here. last night, the fbi director, chris wray, sent a note to all bureau employees. it's only five paragraphs long, 11 sentences, and at first glance, it looks like a nonsequitur. it talks about the importance of doing things right. and chris wray says he's gotten some briefing on what the inspector general report's going to say. he will

williams. nbc white house correspondent jeff bennett. and intelligence and national se

will continue debate on judicial nominee william campbell to the us district judge for the middle district of tennessee. at 10:00 eastern. yesterday senator jeff flake spoke about the deferred action for childhood arrivals program and us border security. >> over the past couple months we have seen a lot of efforts with regard, and they were brought through no fault of their own, they are now protected, many of them through the daca program but those protections will run out. some have lost their protection this, and great impetus and urgency to deal with this program, as i said from the beginning. in order to establish a long-term resolution and regulatory certainty, a true daca fix must be a bipartisan solution. the past year between 2 big items in this chamber and congress have dealt with the healthcare reform and tax policy, have been done under rules of reconciliation. if we can get a bare majority republican vote that would be enough. if we could keep all the republicans together, that is no longer the case. and and a bipartisan solution will do. and republican and democratic colleagues and and the presidents instincts and advice they --

williams, and ducis rogers. and please join us for "action news" at 11:00 on channel 6. for cecily tynan, jeff skversky, ducis rogers, and the entire "action news" team. i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. >>> tonight, the president's profane attack. president trump in the oval office, talking about immigration, suddenly asking why are we having all of these people from blank countries? using an expletive we cannot repeat. tonight, the outrage already. >>> also breaking at this hour, the massive winter storm. 120 million americans, heavy snow from the midwest to the east. and a very dangerous day tomorrow. freezing rain and black ice on the roads. >>> the stunning video tonight, the sheer force of the deadly rain and mud smashing into those homes. were there no alerts until after the mudslides began? >>> the republican governor on the rise, now under fire tonight. the former navy s.e.a.l. admitting to being unfaithful, but denying something else. >>> the deadly flu. tonight, a mother of two now dyi dying. from the

jeff sessions and marijuana. pay attention, california. nbc justice correspondent pete williams joins me now. pete, give us an update. >> california and colorado and the other states where recreational use is legal. what the attorney general is going to do later today according to senior justice department officials is rescind the policy that's been in place since 2013 under president obama in a memo written by his then deputy james cole. that memorandum said basically that the federal prosecutorial policy toward marijuana will be that the u.s. wouldn't step in and start indicting people. unless there was some larger dimension to it. unless -- if someone was involved in organized crime ordealing to children ordealing across state lines where there was some big federal interest rather than simply the possession or the selling of marijuana. both of which are illegal under federal law. we've been dealing with this strange double-headed legal system now for several years. that has nothing to do with the justice department. that's the decision by congress. it's still listed as a controlled substan

williams and adam joseph and ducis rogers. and then please join us for "action news" at 11:00 here on channel 6. for cecily tynan, jeff skversky, and ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. . >>> tonight, breaking news from washington. the president set to address the nation. and on capitol hill at this secretemo now in f over the trump's hands. written by republicans in the house, a classified memo on the russia investigation, criticizing the fbi. democrats pouncing tonight. what they now want. and when will the public see it? >>> meantime, president trump's first state of the union address, just hours away now. it will be on the economy and on jobs. but tonight, what the president will not talk about. and what he told me today about unifying the country. >>> the deadly flu emergency in this country, and new concerns tonight about the high demand for tamiflu, used to fight the virus. families scrambling to find it. one pharmacy selling 100 bottles in just an hour. >>> 38

williams" starts now. >>> breaking tonight on the russia front, the news that jeff sessions and james comey have both spokeneller's team. the "new york times" reporter who broke this story here live with us tonight. plus new indications that mueller is looking to talk to trump himself about the firings of flynn and comey. >>> and the new report out just tonight that trump asked his fbi director who he voted for back in 2016, a conversation the career civil servant and lifelong veteran found disturbing. as "the 11th hour" gets underway on a tuesday night. >>> good evening to you once again from our nbc headquarters in new york. this was day 369 of the trump administration and tonight we

williams" starts now. >>> breaking tonight on the russia front, the news that jeff sessions and james comey have both spoken to mueller's team. the "new york times" reporter who broke this story here live wu with us tonight. plus new indications that mueller is looking to talk to trump himself about the firings of flynn and comey. and a new report tonight that trump asked his fbi director who he voted for back in 2016, a conversation the career civil servant and lifelong veteran found disturbing. as "the 11th hour" gets underway on a tuesday night. >>> good evening to you once again from our nbc headquarters in new york. this was day 369 of the trump administration and tonight we have a new report of the mueller investigation. we heard that trump asked his former fbi director about who he voted for in the 2016 election. quote, shortly after president trump fired his fbi director james comey in may, he summoned the oval office bureau's director for a get to know you meeting. trump asked andrew mccabe a pointed question, who did he vote for in the 2016 election? mccabe said he didn't vote, according to the of

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jeff cole is covering the cleanup efforts. brad sattin talking about heat problems and meteorologist scott williams will let us know how much layerse need to put on this week. scott we're talking about wind chills below zero. >> already below zero right now dawn. take look at the bone-chilling cold. 12 degrees the air temperature in philadelphia. but factor in that westind at 21 miles anr feels like 7 degrees below zeroht philadelphia. look at the air temperatures. north and west. newtownquare.macungie checking 8 d. 11. we mesouth jersey right now vineland 10 degrees. moorestown brne checking in at 12 degrees. overnight low temperatures near records for many into the single digits. four that will be a new record in trenton. 5 degrees tonight's slow wilmington a new record. four atlantic city. that would be a new record. 6 degrees below zero expected tonight in the poconos. so near record lows for saturday morning in the single digits across the area. but those are the air temperatures. look at the current feels like temperature. it feels like five below atlantic city. feels like 23 degrees below zero right now mount pocono. that's

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jeff sessions is making the announcement today. with more on that, nbc news justice correspondent pete williams. >> hallie, what this means is the attorneyeneral is ending the federal government's hands off policy toward enforcing the federal law that makes marijuana illegal. senior justice department officials tell us that sessions is rescinding the policy put in place four years ago under president obama. in essence, that said federal prosecutors would turn a blind eye to the growing legalization by the states and would step in only when there was some significant federal interest, such as distribution to minors or involvement of gangs or organized crime, sales beyond a state's border or growing marijuana plants on federal land. we're told sessions is simply ending that policy but not giving any new directives. he's not telling the u.s. attorneys to be more aggressive in the enforcement. he's leaving it up to them. now, jeff sessions has long said he believes marijuana is harmful and that no benefit can come from using it. something like this step has been expected. it now creates new uncertainty as medical and recreational uses have b

williams, adam joseph and ducis rodgers. then please join us for "action news" at 11:00 here on channel6. for cecily tynan melissa magee ducis rodgers jaime apody jeffe entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. >> ♪ >>> tonight, breaking news as we come on the air. will there be a government shutdown? we take you inside the last ditch negotiating at this hour. and the president inviting democrat chuck schumer to the white house. what schumer revealed right after. one republican aide telling abc, "we're terrified trump is going to hose us." >>> inside the courtroom tonight, one of america's olympic stars face to face with doctor larry nassar, saying, quote, the tables have turned, larry. and what she said next. >>> the deadly flu. the 8-year-old girl who died just hours after arriving at the hospital. the 27-year-old who went home from urgent care, and then died. and can you catch the flu from simply breathing in the air? >>> new tonight, the las vegas massacre. what the girlfriend has now revealed. and never-before-seen pictures

par parking authority and the operation of sheriff jewel williams much krasner thinks cash bail keeps poor people locked up so he'll end it. jeff 29 news. >>> in montgomery county, woman has made history in her town tonight. very ron any kill millbourne is officially horsham' first african-american council person. she took the oath of office tonight at the council meeting. last week the busy health care executive told us one of the first things she wants to do is promote diversity within her town. the longest serving republican in the senate or rin hatch says he's retiring. he spent more than 40 years in the political game. he says he came to this decision after talking to his family about it over the holidays. he's 83 years old. has been a major force in helping get the tax bill through congress and on to the preside president's desk. this move has a lot of folks talking about 2012 gop presidential nominee mitt romney running for hatch's seat. >>> so what is under that scarf carrie underwood country music star says she may never look the same but she's not ready to show the public just yet. >> 2018 for the first time drivers i

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jeff cole in morrisville, bucks counsel fee where where the ice is big problem. let's begin with scott williams and the latest forecast. >> hi, lucy. cold temperatures right now 30 degrees in trenton. freezing in philadelphia at 32. north and west those temperatures are in the upper 20s for the three high valley. 20 degrees right now mount pocono. freezing in millville. also, in wildwood. the frozen waters of the delaware those ice chunks it is backed flood stage at the delaware river at trenton is 20 feet. look at the current level. 19.8 feet. so minor flooding is occurring there. some problems and some road closures. we're dry on ultimate doppler but off to the west look at the snow. that is the clipper that will move in tuesday and into wednesday for our area. in fact, look north and west. the purple highlighted counties we have winter weather advisories that kick in tuesday morning and continue through wednesday. so coming up the latest on the timing of this system. it's a slow mover. how much snowfall to expect where you live. the eagles forecast previewing that already, plus it looks like

william, out of los angeles. >> melissa: a fox news alert on the russia investigation special counsel robert mueller's team interviewing attorney general jeff sessions last week. this as the house intelligence committee is now severing communications with the justice department and the f.b.i. because republican leaders believe both agencies are not cooperating in their request for documents in several investigations. meanwhile, tens of thousands of text messages between f.b.i. officials under fire for anti-trump bias are now missing. reaction from trey gowdy. >> what's also troubling to me is this text that johnny radcliffe found last night about this secret society. now, i have no clue what that means because that was not the phraseology i would use. it's the day after the election. it's the same two people that were discussing a little later in the text the damage they had done with the clinton investigation and how they could, quote, fix it and make it right. that is a level of bias that is stunning among law enforcement officers. >> melissa: a former media consultant to four republican presidential campaigns. and a former chief counsel

jeff chirico is out and about with excited fans, jamie apody is in blooming ton , minnesota where players are headquartered for the coming week. >> but we will begin with ducis rodgers, brian taff and sharrie williams live in st. paul where eagles touched down just a short time ago and you can feel eagles fever right there in minneapolis, you guys >> yeah, hey, alycia and walter. i don't think we have been that exited to see a plane land, right. >> yeah. >> eagles making three hour flight from philadelphia to the twin cities and it was in this very hang their we got our first glimpse of the bird here for super bowl week. >> sharrie, very fair to say it has been very real for these players since that win, one week ago, against minnesota in which they earned that trip to the super bowl but now, there is minnesota and stepping off that plane today it is even more real for these guys. >> empty hanger right now but earlier you felt excitement when eagles chartered flight pulled in this hanger at 3:20 central time owner jeffery lur ie and his wife with head coach doug pederson and his wife they were first won to lead the team off the plane some players looked serious, others were taking the moment in, pe

around attorney general jeff sessions's decision to remove himself from overseeing the inquiry, and president trump's firing of then-f.b.i. director james comey. our correspondent williamngham has more. >> brangham: the report paints a revealing portrait of trump and his inner circle in those crucial early days of the russia investigation. to break down the revelations and what they mean for the president and the man investigating him, i'm joined by julie hirschfeld davis, white house reporter for the "new york times." and, jack goldsmith, professor at harvard law school and co-founder of lawfareblog.com. he also served as assistant attorney general for the justice department's office of legal counsel, during the george w. bush administration. so, julie, i wonder if you could just start off. this story had so many interesting at the tails to it and helped tell us a little bit more about what may be an obstruction of justice case. give us some of the details you guys reported. >> well, what we're learning is more about what the special prosecutor robert mueller is looking at as he tries to figure out whether there is a case for obstruction of justice, and one of the key

williams" starts now. >>> breaking tonight, the new reporting that says fbi director christopher wray threatened to resign after being pressured by donald trump and jeff rid of his deputy. >>> plus the government shutdown over, and there is every chance we'll be right back at it two weeks from this thursday. we'll talk about the president's relative silence through it all. >>> and because it looks like immigration is the next fight, are two men who worked for the president becoming his voice on this important issue? all of this as "the 11th hour" gets underway on a monday night. >>> and as we start off a new week, good evening once again from our nbc headquarters here in new york. day 368 this was of the trump administration. and if there is rejoicing in the streets where you lived at this late hour, that's because a government shutdown is over. it lasted from midnight friday into saturday until earlier this evening, and we'll be back at it two weeks from this coming thursday. that's the next time funding is set to expire. we'll have more on that in just a moment, but we have new

and jeff skversky brings you tom brady's comments and bob brooks has more from the players at yesterday's final home practice. >> ducis rodgers, jamie apody, brian taff, sharrie williams and sarah bloomquist, they are all in minnesota to bring you live coverage of the birds' super bowl appearance, live reports from minnesota start at noon today. kick off with the eagles and the action news team on the air, on twitter, facebook and 6abc.com. >> if you're just waking up with us, new information to tell you about this morning, one man is dead after an argument near temple university. police say the 25-year-old victim was walking with some friends near off-campus housing in north philadelphia at 11:00 last night. they were approached by the suspect and then there was an argument. the suspect pulled out a knife and stabbed the victim in the chest. that strim later died shall -- the victim later died at the hospital. he was visiting from harrisburg and we are told he is not a temple student. police are looking at surveillance cameras and talk to go witnesses hoping to identify the suspect. >> a drexel student says she was assaulted by a man in her apartment. it's believed t

then jeff franklin from harvard will talk about the case for nominal gdp targeting. john williams is going to talk about the advantages and disadvantages of price level target. and then going to talk about why we might want to stick with the current framework and perhaps tweak it a bit. ben bernanke will respond to all of them. they will come up and do their thing and sit back down. when you are all finished we will have a conversation. thank you very much. >>> so given the task of defending the case for higher inflation target rate is what i'm going to try to do. i'm going to make six points. the first one is that the two percent target is a precise estimate, comes out of nowhere in terms of coming out of an exercise is a very nice survey who has looked at 161 papers on the optimal inflation rate. of the 106 which have guts to give a number, 33 give a negative number. these are the ones which go the freedman route and ignore. 15 say 0 to 2. nine say 2 to 6. that gives a sense of what you get when you try to do it. if you look at the 161 studies it looks like none of them comes cl

pete williams and jeff bennett, gent gentlemen, thank you. i want to bring in the former fbi assistance director for intelligence. currently the coo of ets risk management. also jill winebank, former attention watergate special prosecutor. both, we proudly can say, are nbc news contributors. there's a lot of speculation from outsiders on this. from you as someone who understands the way this process works, what does this tell us about where bob mueller may be in his investigation right now, now that he's finally speaking, as someone who's at the core of a lot of these question, including questions about the obstruction of justice. a cabinet member, the attorney general, jeff sessions? >> yes, i think he's further down the line than we've previously realized. many of us thought he was pretty far down the line. now that he's actually sat down with the attorney general, i think we're looking at a vice presidential or a presidential interview in the next few weeks if, assuming, that can be negotiated and worked out -- >> in the next few weeks, so