and as soon as one of the guards saw louis armstrong he said it, he's like "louis armstrong." guard who probably didn't speak any english knew who louis armstrong was. he calls his other guard buddies over and they're taking pictures and getting autographs. and they send them across the bridge over to the american side at checkpoint charlie. they get to the american side and the american guard as one of his band members was telling is, is like this big guy from texas, 6'7", this really imposing figure but as soon as that guy, that sergeant saw louis armstrong he said hey, it's satchmo, it's satchmo. and the same thing that had happened on the russian side happened on the american side where louis armstrong because of his cultural relevance, his standing as a cultural icon he was able to transsent not only the boundary between east and west berlin but also that kind of legal boundaries in many ways. when the american ambassador heard about this he said how'd you do that? i can't even do that. i can't even just walk back and forth. but louis armstrong because of his relevance wa

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louis. that historic jewish cemetery where so many graves were desecrated over the weekend. now the vice president, of course, spoke a little while ago. he is now taking a tour of the cemetery, if he makes any additional remarks, we will bring them to you live. we are keeping an eye on that scene just outside st. louis. new executive order on the travel ban. on restricting immigration from overseas. this will be a new version of the controversial travel ban blocked bay federal court just two weeks ago. white house press secretary sean spicer today saying the administration is finalizing it's second pass at this. this time he says they are confident it will hold up. >> we've been very clear about understanding what the court said and trying to tailor that smeskically while achieving the same goals of keeping america safe and ensuring that people don't come into this country that seek to do us harm. number one, number two, we continue and that order is basically completed. i think what we're n

i'm alex witt alongside louis burgdorf. last night prmesident trump announced his pick for the supreme court who sits on the court of appeals. he was approved unanimously by a voice vote in 2006. his highest profile ruling siding with groups that claimed obamacare violated their religious liberty including the hobby lobby case. he's considered a strong write we are a philosophy and mold in justice antonin scalia whose death has left the ninth seat empty for 354 days. last night donald trump kept his campaign promise and gorsuch described his cautious approach. >> months ago as a candidate, i publicly presented a list of brilliant and accomplished people to the american electorate and pledged to make my choice from among that list. millions of voters said this was the single most important issue to them when they voted for me for president. i am a man of my word. i will do as i say, something that the american people have been asking for from washington for a very, ver long time. >> a in our legal order, is for congress to w

i'm alex witt along with louis burgdorf. >> the shelter in place has been lifted after protests. a speech was eventually canceled with the speaker saying he was evacuated from the campus at berkeley college. >> the homeland security office of inspector general said it will review the president's controversial order on immigration. it will include the look at the department's adherence of orders and misconduct of dhs personnel. >> we continue to follow an ongoing hostage situation at a maximum security prison in a small delaware town of smyrna. inmates took four staff members and more than 100 inmates hostage yesterday morning. officials say two corrections workers have been released and two are still being held along with 46 inmates, according to the associated press, the hostage takers have reached out to several newspapers by phone expressing concerns about president trump and how the state spends money on prisons. negotiations continue. >> louis, president trump yesterday said the senate should do what it takes to remove the fill i buster of supreme court nominees if it stands

louis. this is into tuesday morning. we'll watch the storms over nashville southward down into mississippi. so yeah, it's not the worst of the forecast. it's not go i think to be widespread severe weather, but there will be some problems out there going throughout the day and night. i'll have more details and will start to throw the matches together for the possibly storm in the northeast. i'll have an update for boston, hartford, we could see snow. some of the first for the year. >> thank you, bill, for that. >>> still ahead, the one time of the year when people actually enjoy watching commercials. we'll take a look at some of the most talked about ads from last night's super bowl. louis has that next. hey, searching for a great used car? yeah! you got it. just say show me millions of used cars for sale at the all new carfax.com. i don't want one that's had a big wreck just say, show me cars with no accidents reported pretty cool i like it that's the power of carfax® find the cars you want, avoid the ones you don't plus

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louis where tombstones were vandalized. the vice president spoke to volunteers working to repair the damage. we will hear first from missouri governor eric greitens. eric greitens: good afternoon, everyone. i am here today with anita feigenbaum. we are proud to be with her today. >> absolutely. eric greitens: what happened here was a despicable act of vandalism. it was anti-semitic, and it was painful to so many families. we come together today to let those families know that we are going to make sure that we preserve the blessed memories of their parents, their grandparents, and their great-grandparents. you know, moments like this are when a community is made up. and today we are going to demonstrate that this vile act of desecration is not who we are. we are instead going to turn it into a moment of resolve. >> yeah. [applause] eric greitens: we are going to demonstrate, we are going to demonstrate that this is a demonstration of our faith, and that together, we are going to come together in shared service. you know, i,

louis. more than 100 headstone were vandalized. officials are not saying if they're investigating as a hate crime >>> a >>> hit a utility poll before overturned and ejected him who was not wearing a seatbelt. he had been with the special enforcement cadet unit six months. neighbors say this is not the first fatal accident >> before we lived here, everybody told us you live on death corner. you knowe you can hear them going way too fast. >> grieving their loss while celebrating their life >> always willing to help out. probably one of the best of us. it's really sad to see him go >> out of respect for the families the dover police department declined interviews but said both young man were outstanding employees committed to serving the community. the cause of this crash is still under investigation. reporting in dover, anita oh cbs3 "eyewitness news" >>> family and friends gathered in reading pennsylvania today to remember the life of al boscov. credited with building one of the largest family owned department stores in the nation.

louis?k you to kelly o'donnell for that report from the white house north lawn. >>> ahead of the president's speech tomorrow night, chuck schumer and house democratic leader nancy pelosi will give a p prebuttal to the president's speech. >>> and bill cosby's team will be moved to another pennsylvania county. that's a wrap for us on this monday. we are still arguing about the warren beatty thing. we'll argue about it all day. meantime, i'm alex witt alongside ayman mohyeldin and louis burgdorf. >> this is not a joke. >> this is not a joke. moonlight has won best picture. "moonlight" best picture. >> awkward. that happened actually. good morning, everyone. it's monday, february 27th. welcome to "morning joe." joe has the morning off. did you all see that? >> i fell asleep. >> i watched this morning. >> i need you to get cell phones. we will go over that later. with us on set political analyst and coauthors of "game change" mark halpern and john heilemann. former democratic congressman harold f

this cemetery in st louis was founded more than 120 years ago, and it's never seen vandalism like thisi lived in israel for a long time, and when something like this happens, typically you go and drive by and look to see that everything is ok. this is just one act of whatjewish groups in the us say is part last week alone, 27 hoax bomb threats were made. and on monday, there were 11 threats in a single day. so... amid the fear, frustration at the fact that president trump has not been more outspoken. last week, there was anger over his handling of the question asked by a reporter at a white house press conference. the people running as a republican... quiet, quiet, quiet! but during tuesday's visit to the national museum of african american history and culture, the president issued a forthright condemnation that many had been waiting for. the anti—semitic threats targeting ourjewish community and community centres are horrible are are painful and are a very sad reminder of the work that still must be done to root out hate, prejudice, and evil. white house officials complain that a pres

louis and st. louis buyers. and in boston. >> he's a legend now. just made super bowl history.auren: it could be a wet, cold pervade for patrts fans, but that won't stop them from dancing in the streets. we'll have the forecast for you today. you are watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and breaking news. new spot afoot and light-hearted i take to the open road. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. all seems beautiful to me. [ alarm weather.eping ] ♪ [ laughter ] cartoons. wait for it. [ cat screech ] [ laughter ] ♪ [ screaming ] [ laughter ] make everyday awesome with the power of xfinity x1... hi grandma! and the fastest internet. [ girl screaming ] [ laughter ] train to now look at the latest in a world of sports. an amazing game between the wizards and cavaliers. 10 seconds ago. lebron james at the chance to take the lead. he misses the open my. three seconds flat. kevin love to assist tom brady impression that boosted deep pass. lebron

louis?ouse, thank you for that report. >>> and meanwhile, cpac kicks off today and donald trump and mike pence will speak during the conference. >>> and nasa is set to hold a news conference to discuss a discovery beyond our solar system. they will look into the exo planets that orbit stars other than the sun and perhaps the best hope for finding life elsewhere in the universe. i can read about that all day. >> the planets, now they are learning new planets -- >> we'll wrap this up right now on this wednesday. i'm alex witt alongside ayman mohyeldin and louis burgdorf. "morning joe" starts right now. >>> i have not seen you for a long time. how have you been? >> i'm busy. i'm on obamacare, if it wasn't for obamacare, we wouldn't be able to afford insurance. with all due respect, sir, you talked about the death panel. we are going to create one big death panel where people can't afford to get >> the president calls the town halls fake. good morning, everyone. it's wednesday, february 22nd. we

louis. areas of southern illinois, paducah, right along the ohio river in louisville, back northwards to indianapolis. that's 36 million people at risk of severe storms. it's not going to be widespread. not all 36 million will be hit, but we'll see isolated super cell thunderstorms. we'll take you into the timing of the severe weather. here's the storm over areas of iowa and missouri. and then we're going to track the storm as we go throughout the afternoon. the little dots on here will be the thunderstorms as they begin to pop up near little rock, over the ozarks and southern illinois. the coverage is not that great, so we won't have a ton of tornadoes, but we could have one or two strong ones once we get to the dark hours, it will be moving fast. that's when we get to the storms that could be deadly and of great concern today. later tonight through the ohio valley, the greatest concern for louisville, lexington, columbus, cleveland, maybe as far north as detroit, there's going to be wind d

citizen, louis is a third yeear law student at villa nova.ecoming an inspiration for other law students and even his professors. to be turned around three times and still persevere and want to come here because he knew this was the only way he would survive, it's a story of strength. it's a story of courage. >> and louis saves it's all about giving people a chance and he says once he graduates law school here at villa nova and passes the bar, it's time to get to work. live at villa nova university this morning. matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> a new lottery system for popular philadelphia kindergarten has parents nervous and angry. the william meredith school starting a kindergarten lottery response next fall. serves families. dealing with overcrowding and siblings of students already at the school are not getting any special preference in this lottery. >> obviously every child should be able to go to their neighborhood school first and foremost with their neighborhoods and friends. >> the district says students can come back to meredith for fi

let's continue the conversation with errol louis and tom lobianco.ood morning to you. >> good morning. good morning. >> and let's play for of what the president said at the cpac. >> we will be substantially upgrading all of our military. all of our military, offensive, defensive, everything. bigger and better and stronger than ever before. and hopefully, we'll never have to use it, but nobody's going to mess with us, folks, nobody. it will be one of the greatest military buildups in american history. >> it tom, we heard from one of trump's supporters there that she's expecting he'll shrink the waste but use that savings some place else. do we know any details on how the president plans to pay for the biggest military buildup in american history? >> nothing specific just yet. we should know in a few day when he goes before congress before his first major speech on tuesday. and the state of the union address. and we should have a better idea than, you know, it's interesting about this, and this kind of goes into why it's harder to govern than it is to

louis and flyers will next be in action thursday against the islanders and talk baseball after the break. where things come from?

louis, 71. that will quickly cool down.we look towards friday's forecast, stay mild at least through the end of this week. so i guess we'll enjoy it while it lasts because we still have to get through the first part of march where it may turn colder in the east, alex. >> thank you, bonnie schneider. >>> still ahead, from gitmo to the battlefield. >>> new questions about a suicide bombing carried out by -- carried out by a former released gitmo detainee. we're back with that story. ♪ heigh ho ♪ heigh ho ♪ heigh ho heigh ho it's off to work we go here's to all of you early risers, what's up man? go-getters, and should-be sleepers. from all of us at delta, because the ones who truly change the world, are the ones who can't wait to get out in it. becashis it dna or olay? us trul20-something skin. new olay total effects fights seven signs of aging to help take years off of your skin age. who needs dna when you have olay? new total effects. >>> there are reports that isis is claiming that a british former detainee at guantanamo b

louis blues of the florida panthers. are watching a new storm bearing down on them at california. plus arms across the midwest having a spirit ox meteorologist test the forecast. you are watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and breaking news. ♪ lea: welcome back. college ball. 18 virginia hosting miami. two seconds left. rose three and it's good to miami player celebrate the absent. he didn't quite get the shot off in time. 25 seconds remaining. bruce b-bravo freshman knocks down to three to give miami the lead. they go into and 54-48. miami coach is a celebratory dance. texas and number 12. west virginia first half. jared allen uses the entire frame to hammer it down. alan shows off his top as the source of the defender. texas down by a loving. as karen at the end of the first half. bob huggins falls to his knees clutching his chest. he would need help getting up. he later said his jeff regulator when often he was good to go. the game did resume in west virginia when 77-62. hockey now. the blues in st.

louis. 72 in d.c. again. the cold shot is in and then it's out.er bowl forecast goes, they do have the retractable roof there in houston. they can do what they please. temperature will be about 71 degrees. mostly cloudy skies. nice for everyone down there in the houston area. no problems whatsoever, louis. >> they've got to retractable roof but they're not going to need it. 71 degrees -- >> i don't know if they'll open it or close it. whatever they choose. >> i can't wait. >>> the white house says the office of the first lady is beginning to come into shape as questions continue to swirl about melania trump's role. this week ms. trump named her chief of staff. a position normally filled before inauguration day. the former director of fashion week at lincoln center who planned president trump's inaugural festivities was named as senior adviser to the first lady as well. however, two others social secretary and communications director have yet to be filled. this news comes after several reports claiming the first lady is thinking about staying in ne

louis for helping to raise money to repair cemetery in st. louis. i do have one problem. do not believe that president trump is antisemimatic but language when he kicked off the campaign talking about mÉxico sending off rapists, when we start isolating or singling out muslims, he can do a better job of not using language from here on out even apologizing for what he has said in the past, but he is thus far showing he's a good friend to israel and i have confidence that we are going to be doing a better job at the united nations to start stamping out jew hatred that's starting there and works its way all the way down around the world. trish: steve, you want to respond to that? >> yes, you know, i would say first that i'm so happy the vice president pence not only did he denounce antisemitism as well he should and whether it's in present day or history, but he also celebrated what america has done to defeat hatred around the world. you know, i have four kids in school and unfortunately in their textbooks they learn more about the problems of america and the disgraces, some

he was a supporter of louis farrakhan. he spoke very highly of louis farrakhan in the mid 1990s.uis farrakhan nation of islam, that white folks are devils and jewish religion is gutter religion. that is their words. that is louis farrakhan. this guy was saying is a terrific guy. what will it mean for the dnc to have something like that as their head. cheryl: first and foremost thanks for putting me on with a honest democrat. >> thanks. cheryl: i completely agree with your assessment. david: she is very lovely. >> what i believe about keith, he is spreading fake news. this is what is impeachable offense by president trump, people coming to president trump's hotels or rather what his son's hotels because they were covering a business, saying that is what would cause him to be impeached. absolutely not true. and for a number about reasons. in addition to that fact, he turn down a 2 billion-dollar business deal in dubai. they continue push -- david: i didn't know that. >> he did. this was real opportunity, a hotel, maybe a earned $100,000 or whatever the case was for that weekend but

louis. dozens of headstones vandalized and police are reviewing security footage to see who is responsible. >>> to north korea, the investigation into the death of the half brother of north korea's leader is still wide open. kim jong-nam died last week after apparently being poisoned at an airport in kuala lumpur. but overnight malaysian officials says his cause of death has not been determined and no evidence he suffered a heart attack and that there are no puncture wounds on his body. >>> crews are battling a fast-moving brush fire near boulder, colorado. they destroyed four buildings and one horse trailer and forced the evacuation of 75 homes. no homes have been destroyed. the blaze started at ase ranch. so far no injuries have been reported. the cause still unknown. >>> south central texas is still recovering from those four tornadoes just this week. two of them smashing through san antonio where the damage estimate is about $100 million. amazingly no deaths but hundreds of building hit.

a close one there. >> goes claim. >>> thank you, louis.ublicans are speaking out after senator elizabeth warren was silenced on the house floor. mike barnacle is here to talk about the end of an era in senate civility. >>> and asking for permission for the u.s. to run anti-terror ground missions. we'll get a live report on that. stay with us. after brushing, listerine® total care strengthens teeth, helps prevent cavities and restores tooth enamel. it's an easy way to give listerine® total care to the total family. listerine® total care. one bottle, six benefits. power to your mouth™. why pause a spontaneous moment? cialis for daily use treats ed and the urinary symptoms of bph. tell your doctor about your medicines, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, or adempas® for pulmonary hypertension, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess. to avoid long-term injury, get medical help right away for an erection lasting more than four hours.

with me now is louis marinelli founder and president of the yes-california independence campaign.ith a welcome to you, louis, we'll get right to it because in the quest of independence, yes, california argues its case saying the state has the sixth largest economy in the world and has a population bigger than poland, and its values conflict with the rest of the country, california subsidizing other states and has not effected a presidential election since 1876. it's easy to dismiss this as nonsense for some. how much support do you need to d get this cessation question on the ballot? >> thank you for having me on the program, alex. we need to collect 600,000 signatures before the end of july to get the question on the ballot and we're hard at work to do that. we have thousands of volunteers in california to help us collect sig matchures as we speak. is it brexit? is it the election of donald trump and california overwhelmingly voting against him? >> there are a lot of different motivations. we have a diverse group of supporters in california and it depends on who you ask, and it b

louis desecrated. more than a hundred tombstones overturned as the fbi launched an investigation into bomb threats that have sparked terrifying evacuations of children, some in cribs, from jewish community centers. 68 incidents in all. those 11 threats just yesterday across the country. president trump said today he denounces anti-semitism whenever he gets a chance. but listen to what happened last week, when he was directly asked about it. >> mr. president, since your election campaign and even after your victory, we've seen a sharp rise in anti-semitic incidents across the united states. >> reporter: instead of conde condemning the anti-semitism, talked about his election victory. >> i want to say we are very honored by the victory that 306 electoral college votes. >> reporter: and then asked again a day later at his solo press conference. instead of denouncing anti-semitism, he denounced the person asking the question. >> there has been a report out that 48 bomb threats have been made against jewish

louis. >>> and new details about the suspected drunk driver who crashed into a crowd in new orleans. police say he registered almost three times the legal limit on the blood alcohol test. >>> good morning, everyone. it's monday, february 27th. i'm alex witt alongside ayman mohyeldin and alex burgdorf. we begin with the shocking hollywood ending everyone is talking about. the epic best picture blunder. last night's academy awards, possibly the worst in oscar history, when someone gave warren beaty, the i don't thiwre for the biggest prize of the night. >> and the academy award -- for best picture -- >> come on. >> "la la land." >> right after announcing "la la land" when the camera goes to the audience, you can hear a confused warren beatty here say, it says emma stone. the accountant that certifies the oscar votes came running on stage. and that's when this happened. >> i'm sorry, no, there's a mistake. "moonlight," you won best picture. this is not a joke. this is not a joke. i'm afraid the

louis, missouri. this is vice president mike pence, can you see him there behind those gentlemen, he's touring a cat factory for construction equipment down there in st. louis. a fabric cat factory, which is a term for construction equipment. forgive me, i'm not so familiar with because i don't work in construction. but this is part of the effort of the trump administration to talk about americanjobs, talk about american manufacturing and how they can make sure companies like this thrive in this new administration. it's part of their big push. it's also part of the reason why donald trump himself was elected. this idea that he would create jobs, jobs, jobs. >>> stay with us. we'll have much more after the break. boost it's about moving forward not back. it's looking up not down. it's feeling up thinking up living up. it's being in motion... in body in spirit in the now. boost. it's not just nutrition. it's intelligent nutrition. with 26 vitamins and minerals and 10 grams of protein. all in 3 delicious

louis a week ago with stones toppled there. police are not able to identify a specific motive for this crime or a suspect. the mayor worries that a national environment of bigotry has grown more enflamed in recent days. >> bigotry and hatred will never go away, but it's the government's responsibility to tamp it down and arrest and convict and imprison those who exhibit it, and if we let it go on and on and on, we spiral down a slope of hatred. we can't go there. >> reporter: back to the live pictures. you can see a pretty substantial fence along this side of the cemetery, but that is not the case in many other spots and edges of the cemetery, the fences are shorter, could be climbed. the cemetery's manager confirmed in the past hour this is an older cemetery, only about one or two burials here last year. that also mean, though, that there are no security cameras and certainly no guards keeping watch here, clearly, making the police investigative job into this vandalism that much harder. that is the latest live this morning, ge

louis?also in washington today, newly confirmed epa administrator scott pruitt will speak to employees. he will address a series of executive orders aimed to scale back the agency. >>> and bao bao the panda is bidding farewell and heading to china. the 1-year-old brother and her parents will be left at the zoo. >> bye-bye, bao bao. >>> that does it for us this tuesday. i'm alex witt alongside ayman l the last two days. he is highly respected by everybody in the military. >> i'd just like to say what a privilege it is to continue serving our nation. i'm grateful to you for that opportunity, and i look forward to joining the national security team and doing everything i can to advance and protect the interest of the american people. thank you very much, sir. >> you're going to do a great job. >> lieutenant general h.r. mcmaster. >> mike barnicle has something to say here. three words i tweeted out yesterday. >> thank you, jesus. >> the president introducing him in florida after -- >> literally

louis could have.his father was the director of the hospital for colored, he was a surgeon and henry had i evolvd as a young man coming he had the sort of african-american version of a norman rockwell growing up, new car every couple of years and in 1955, two things happened. this star athletes was actually going to a catholic high school in st. louis. two things happened. first was the murder of emmett till where emmett till, 14-years-old, traveled from chicago down to mississippi to visit his uncle, he talked fresh as they said to the store owner's wife and a couple nights later he came into the became ie sharecroppers home and abducted him, beat him severely, murdered, shot him, threw him in the tallahatchie rive river ande fisherman founinto thefishermana week later. emmett till would have just vanished into this pool of souls in mississippi at which there wergift which therewere hundredt time. with his mother in chicago insisted on having an open funeral casket and the press took notice, the black

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i'm alex witt alongside ayman molheydin and louis burgdorf. foreign visitors are hurrying to reach the u.s. and pass through customs ahead of the hearing scheduled for 3:00 p.m. pacific held today. late last night the president tweeted, the threat from radical islamic terrorism is very real. just look at what is happening in europe and the middle east. courts must act fact. the states against the temporary ban, washington and minnesota, argue that the president up leashed chaos by signed the executive order and to reinstate it would harm their economies and colleges. press secretary sean spicer told employees aboard air force one the white house is optimistic. >> clearly, the law is on the president's side. the constitution is on the president's side. he has broad discretion to do what is in the nation's best interest to protect the american people. we feel confident we'll win this matter. >>> what were you able to find in the executive order? >> there's been so much political noise about this. obviously it's a symbolic measure. when you look

i'm eamon mohyeldin alongside louis bergdorff. in just the past four weeks trump has hastily rolled out his controversial travel ban, raised tensions with mexico and australia, questioned the legitimacy of the courts on twitter and sacked his security adviser over the deal with russia. >> to be honest, i inherited a mess. it's a mess, at home and abroad, a mess. low pay low wages, mass instability over seas no matter where you look. the middle east, a disaster. north korea, we'll take care of it, folks. we're going to take care of it all, i just want to let you know. i inherited a mess. i turned on the tv, open the newspapers and i see stories of chaos. chaos. yet it is the exact opposite. this administration is running like a fine-tuned machine. there has never been a presidency that's done so much in such a short period of time and we haven't even started the big work. story after story after story is bad. i won. i won. and the other thing, chaos. zero chaos. we are running -- this is a fine-tuned machine. >> president trump wei

i want to bring back errol louis and ron brownstein. the democrats are trying every which way?> hardball. democrats under tremendous pressure from their activist base. last night in new york city there are a big march, hundreds of people who marched from downtown brooklyn to the home of chuck schumer, the democratic conference leader. the message was go in there and fight. no rolling over, no playing ball, no playing by normal rules in a senate where the republican majority frustrated the president on a supreme court nominee for nearly a year. so they have no choice but to react to this. i think that's what you're starting to see here, as well as substantively these are important issues. the foreclosure crisis, the role that certain banks played and seem to have gotten away with, the insider trading which gets to the core of the conflict of interest questions surrounding both members of congress and the trump administration. this is not something they can afford to walk away from. >> ron, it's interesting to me, democrats, not long ago were -- >> it's political hostility. as we

louis. >>> we are back in a moment with a shocking discovery. what was found tucked in the nose of an airplane. >>> the stakes have been raised this evening in the war between two shopping giants, walmart, the world's largest retailer is making a major play against rival amazon offering free two-day shipping without charging a membership fee as amazon does. nbc's gabe gutierrez explains how it could all impact the way you shop. >> reporter: with three kids under 10 years old, antonella prefers to do her shopping at home. you're ordering something online every day? >> yes. >> wow. >> reporter: she's a loyal amazon prime user. $99 a year for unlimited two-day shipping. >> if it takes a week to get to me, i feel like that's ancient. that's way too long. >> reporter: walmart is swooping in now offering free two-day shipping to all customers on more than two million products after a minimum purchase of $35. the retail giant is scrapping its previous subscription service amid fierce competition from amazon. >> we do feel like we're a first mover here

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louis just the latest example of a community pulling together in response to the rising number of anti-semitic hate crimes around the country. >> this anti-semitism is ridiculous. >> it's sad and disturbing. >> we're all americans, we all came here as immigrants. >> this is wrong and my hope, my prayer is out of this something good will come out of this. >> good day everyone. i'm andrea mitchell in washington. in a classic case of bad timing president trump is laying down the law on immigration even as his secretaries of state and homeland security are heading to mexico today to try to repair the damage over the president's difficult phone call with mexico's president over that wall. rex tillerson is with mr. trump at the white house this hour before headed to andrews air force base for the flight to mexico city while millions of undocumented immigrants here try to assess the new legal realities. national correspondent peter alexander joins me from the white house. tell us the top lines out of these immigration orders, series of orders fixing in one case or two cases the problems that came up

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and john louis' skull was fractured and he still bears that scar to this day. the weekend that i went back there was the weekend that the police chief of montgomery actually handed congressman louis a badge and publicly apologized for what happened to him that day, 48 years later. but as moving as that apology was, with we still have a duty to make sure that those sacrifices were not in vain. we also need to make it easier for people to actually vote and -- and that is promise still unmet in america over 50 years later, whether it's lines at voting booths or whether it's laws in place that make it harder to vote. i look at this differently having come from a high-voter turnout state, a state where we have same-day registration. when you look at the other high-voter states that have the same -- iowa is not a democratic state yet they have a high voter turnout and people participate and are a part of that process. new hampshire, vermont, the states are truly split, but what we want to see is that kind of participation. a couple of months after i was in selma, the

louis, performed mri brain scans on sleeping babies who had older siblings with autism. in some, they noticed bigger brains and they were able to predict 80% of the infants who would later be diagnosed with autism. >> if we're able to detect it based on early brain development, we can begin intervention earlier, such as speech therapy, physical therapy, behavioral therapy to improve the long-term outcome of these children. >> reporter: and the brain scans can also predict which high-risk babies will not develop autism. but experts stress more studies are needed. >> this is still early in that you wouldn't look to use this to provide answers to families right now, but this does indicate there is something on the horizon for them. >> reporter: carrie keller's youngest son had no signs of autism in his brain. >> i think it gives a lot of hope. >> reporter: she says the research could be a life changer for other parents like her. gabe gutierrez, nbc news, st. louis. >>> we're back in a moment with a historic change for a hugely popular line of dolls. >>> when you're out and

louis blues tonight zach stanford and package of draft picks. he brings in immediate impact and 11 goals 1 assists and team up with the former blues teammate t. j. the trade going phoenix copely who the caps originally sent to st. louis on the osche deal it came down to capitals and ping wins. college hoops virginia teeking so 24 points loss to north carolina eight days ago. big day for cavalier freshman kyle guy. uva up ten. guy with game high 17 and chipping in here with three of his own parantis and watch this unc fan it says it all right here game over. sun out guns out virginia upset unc 54-43 school record 6th consecutive win season big win there tonight and working on d.c. united home underway groundbreaking on audi field shadows of nats park southwest 00 million stadium paid for by the team it will open next year whichma d.c. united final one rfk. >> this team need aid stadium for over 20 years and i would have to say after all the ground breaksings this one probably is most special for me because this team always represents what we want