maria shriver is trending. former california governor arnold schwarzenegger appears to have had an alteration to the official portrait unveiled in sacramento this week the removal of an image of maria, his estranged wife. and burger king is trending for a limited time, the franchise offering a cheeseburger made with buns, cheese and sauce that are all black. it's only available at branches in japan. remember, you can follow us on twitter at #cbssf. >> doesn't look appetizing. >> looks strange. >> i'm still thinking about maria shriver. i did the bike race with her last week. she looks fabulous, better than ever. it was a gorgeous weekend last week for the bike ride. gorgeous weekend again this weekend no matter what you have planned. get outdoors and do it. hi, everybody! let's head outdoors. look at this. the coast is not clear at this hour. we are seeing a little break in the cloud cover out there. we will see ample sunshine at the seashore temperatures mid- 70s in san francisco. 64 in oakland but compare that

. >> reporter: multiple reports say that the smudge paint is covering a lapel pin with maria shriver's picture on it. the painting was in the works since 2003, when the couple was still together. >> it could have been touched. >> touched up better? >> mm-hmm. >> reporter: you can clearly see the smudge? >> absolutely. >> reporter: i contacted schwarzenegger's publicist and asked if the smudge was originally maria shriver's likeness. i was told, quote, i think people have grown tired of the media racing each other to the bottom of every story, end quote. that may be true, but it doesn't answer the question as to why this official portrait looks like it's been attacked by el marco. >> i think it's interesting that it would be something for people to talk about when they come over. >> that's why we're over here talking to you. >> it will be a nice conversation piece. >> reporter: the official portrait will be hung on the third floor of the capital next week. the other governors will be moved closer together for their new neighbor. and perhaps the final time gray davis will have to move as

maria shriver said according to reports that you tip bellmen, waiters, why not tip the housekeeper?ommended tip is a buck to $5 per night. i will say this. at least it's up to the customer because if you raise wages for house keepers across an entire chain, those higher costs are going to get passed on to the consumer anyway and you just don't see it. this is the way of rewarding what you think is great work. >> they do work hard. >> and if you want your room clean, you know what to do. >> you know what you've got to do. thank you so much. >> then if they raise the rates, you pay more tax. >> i would rather have it be a choice than have them charge me more. >> using technology to stop the growing and deadly problem of texting while driving. how a new system works. we have the details for you. plus a teenager is dead. he took his own life and his family is blaming his classmates. what happened there? a live report ahead. i'm a doctor of internal medicine with something terrible to admit. i treated thousands of patients, risked their lives, while high on prescription drugs. i was an a

it's an effort by a women's nation, which was founded by maria shriver, most housekeepers in this country make under $10 an hour. their trade association suggests a $1 to $5 tip per night stayed for those hotel guests who are so inclined. >>> when we come back, an emotional ceremony to honor two american heroes after nearly half a century. >>> finally tonight, many decades after the last shots were fired, today the president of the united states named two new recipients of the medal of honor. for their acts of valor and courage and sacrifice decades ago on the battlefield in vietnam, and only one of the two recipients is alive today to accept the nation's highest military honor. our report tonight from nbc's kristen welker. >> it just was not my time to go. that's all i can say. >> reporter: sergeant first class bennie adkins deployed near the ho chi minh strale when the enemy attacked on march 9, 1966. >> first few hours it was a tremendous amount of mortar attacks on us. >> reporter: in a fierce 38-hour fight adkins killed as many as 175 enemy combatants, carried wounded americans to sa

maria shriver joining us for this edition of trending.t of a turmoil over here on this side of the desk. >> i'm angry. >> thursday night marked the end of fashion week here in new york city. all the big designers showed off their designs for next spring. but dine designer marc jacobs is making waves for what they did not wear. >> newcomer kendall jenner rocked the raunway with no makep on, not even lip balm. >> oh, my gosh, gorgeous women who are super models have no makeup on! >> i know. >> amazing! . >> what's the controversy here? >> i don't know if it's a controversy. i think it's an attention-grabbing thing, these women were willing to go on there without their customary makeup. >> they don't need it. >> they look better without it. >> here we are talking about these gorgeous women. >> i can't believe we got the whole topic shut down. >> we just wanted to see these women. >> no, not at all. >> we have you! >> oh, sweet, al. flattery will get you nowhere. >>> you all remember that adorable little "apparently" kid, 5-year-old noah ritt

maria shriver explores a struggle that teenagers in a new series, what parents don't know. be interesting. we take you to sports right now. more division titles earned overnight. baltimore getting the first al east crown in 17 years after topping toronto 8-2. washington nationals shutting out the atlanta braves 3-0, their second title in three seasons. tampa bay presented retired yankee derek jeter with a pinstripe -- a kayak, a framed done zimmer jersey and $16,000 in donations to his charity. why that number? $50 for every hit he got against tampa bay. but then this happened in the game. >> look out. up and in and he's hit by the pitch. >> tampa bay relief pitcher hits jeter. he shakes it off. yankees manager joe girardi does not. he gets ejected. david phelps pitches high and inside nearly hitting the batter. phelps gets ejected along with tony pena. both benches clear. the rays win 6-1. this still hurts to watch. marlins giancarlo stanton hit in the face by the fastball. warning. here is his instagram with the before and now picture. marlins manager mike red mon saying

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. >>> this morning, in a "today" exclusive, maria shriver sits down with actress robin givens.es her thoughts on the ray rice scandal and opens up about her own abusive relationship with boxer mike tyson. that's later on "today." >>> now to sports, thursday night football kickoff between division rivals, baltimore ravens and pittsburgh steelers. ravens dominated their home opener in the wake of the race rice domestic violence incident. here is coach harbaugh post game. >> from the outside looking in, probably feel like, you know, all the media stuff is being generated as a team and it is really not as you know. you've been inside. we're really isolated from all of that. >> special 9/11 tributes were held at mlb games honoring victims and heroes of the tragic attacks. emotions were high in new york. the yankees and mets played at home. the mets took on the nationals. 6-0 in the fourth. then jason worth gets drilled by bartolo cologne. cologne's second time hitting a player in the game. cologne is ejected with manager terry collins. the mets win 6-2. >>> in the bronx, the yankees

it's an effort by a women's nation, which was founded by maria shriver, most housekeepers in this countrye under $10 an hour. their trade association suggests a $1 to $5 tip per night stayed for those hotel guest who is are so inclined. >>> when we come back, an emotional ceremony to honor two american heroes after nearly half a century. awful. it was like being blindsided by some linebacker. you don't see it coming. boom! if you've had chicken pox, that shingles virus is already inside of you. it ain't pretty when it comes out. now i'm not telling you this so that you'll feel sorry for me. i'm just here to tell you that one out of three people are gonna end up getting shingles. i was one of 'em. so please go talk to your doctor or pharmacist. jim's hair is perfect. so's his serve. but like up to 90% of us, jim falls short in getting important nutrients from food alone. jim, here's $2 off one a day multivitamins to get key nutrients you may need. go to oneaday.com for savings. research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multivitam

this is the marriott teaming up with maria shriver. what they've said is they're going to put a little envelope in 160,000 rooms. and that envelope is for you to tip the maid. now, i've been doing a little bit of an informal straw poll in the office here, and i don't know whether it's just where europeans, we're not used to tipping like you americans, but just about everybody i've spoken to has said, well, if the hotel pays the maid properly, why should i be expected to put a little extra into an envelope? i don't know if that's the wrong attitude here. i mean, after all, many of these maids only earn about $8 an hour. so it is a tough job, not too rewarding. maybe it would be nice just to show that you appreciate the effort that's been made. back to you. >> yeah. it's a thoughtful thing to do, and i think you bring up a great point about the debate about wages and a fair wage and how some people might not want to tip, thinking that they're already paying enough in terms of what the cost is to stay in a hotel room overnight. it should

that will be tomorrow. >> maria shriver, thank you very much.you believe this? this month marks the 50th anniversary of the beloved show "gilligan's island." five decades later we still know that theme song by heart. ♪ with gilligan the skipper too the millionaire and his wife ♪ ♪ the movie star the professor and mary ann here on gilligan's island ♪ >> who doesn't love that? dan wells played the loveable kansas farm girl mary ann somers. out with a new book called "what would mary ann do: a guide to life." good morning. >> good morning. >> 50 years. is this right? does it feel like 50? >> no. it's three generations of kids we raised. there's no cars or clothes, no '56 chevy in the driveway. we're in 30 languages. >> it's all over the world. >> all over the world. >> i didn't realize the show had only been on the air three years. most things don't make that much of a deep footprint, deep impression. >> no. >> you think it touched people on what level? >> the child in you. i think everybody sort of had that fantasy of being on an island, what woul

there's word that the artist first painted a lapel pin of maria shriver and it's been painted over. >keted at a station. revealing curb side rules and stations that are generating the most expensive tickets. >>> first attacking crime by melting down a serious problem. >> we get exclusive access into how deadly weapons are turned >>> a bay area man charged in connection with an officer involved shooting says surveillance video says he did nothing wrong. 42-year-old quincy peoples is charged with assault with a deadly weapon and resisting a police officer following a domestic disturbance call at a richmond apartment complex last month. richmond police say they fired it at peoples thinking he meant to run over officers. but peoples says surveillance video shows he wasn't trying to hurt anyone. >> they didn't say anything to me. as you can clearly see that officer raises his weapon instead of raising his hand. >> reporter: no one was hit by the gunfire. a preliminary hearing in the case is set for next month. >>> new information in a deadly stabbing in san francisco's mission district on

. >>> actress robin givens spoke to maria shriver on the "today" show this morning. she spoke about domestic violence and explains how she's trying to raise her two sons to be good husbands and fathers. >> my younger son, i try to keep a little bit from him. my older son is very involved in the conversation. i think in many really expects because of social media, this conversation will never be the same. you can't hide it so much anymore. >> givens says one of her sons encouraged her to do that interview. if you're in a violent relationship or know someone who is, you can call national violence hot line. >>> an arlington yoga studio is keeping a controversial promotion going. yesterday, on the day marking 13 years since 9/11, the studio tweeted, 9 plus 11 equals 20% off, patriots sale. social media quickly fired back, saying the promotion was insensitive. the owner of the studio apologized. >> we're really sorry for posting a tweet that obviously has made people upset. >> they are still offering the 20% classes but they say this time it's solely to honor patriots. >

apparently the artist originally painted a lapel pin in that spot with a picture of maria shriver. now it has been painted over. the painting was done back in 2003 which was well before the two separated in 2011 following the discovery that schwarzenegger had fathered a child with the families housekeeper. >>> now to the their biggest concern is safety and the state of san jose police department. san jose has seen a rise in violent crime and the drop in the number of officers. >>> it's shameful. >> status quo is not acceptable. >> the former chief's blamed the exitist of officers. current mayor chuck reed says more officers are being hired and two more police academies are also been added. the two candidates are dave cortez. and san jose city councilman sam liccardo. >>> some disabled veterans took -- they climbed elle captain. 24-year-old cody elliot a former marine is one of the 13 veterans that took part. he lost a leg after being injured in afghanistan but he says he is doing this climb for five fellow marines who died in afghanistan. >> i survived for a purpose. that is to liv

lapel in the painting apparently the artist painted a lapel pin in that spot with a picture of maria shrivert has been painted over. >>> there is a good chance if you are heading to work or bringing your child to school this morning, you will drive on poorly kept roads. coming up in ten minutes the break down on the cost for drivers in the parts of the bay area that people are paying the most. >> people who park in downtown walnut creek may receive parking tickets they didn't deserve and it's all because of a technical glitch with the meter. >> good morning. right now we are still looking at a commute here on the sunol grade where traffic is moving along very nicely. we'll tell you a little more about the morning commuten. >> it looks like a pattern similar to what we had last year. but the inland temps look hot today. inside each of us is a little bit of minion. the part of us that wants to play, wants to be mischievous, wants to run free, all you have to do is let it out. find your inner minion only at the despicable me minion mayhem ride at universal studios hollywood. >>> good morning ev

it's been -- maria shriver.en painted over. >>> police in alaska are confirming that the family of former vice presidential candidate sarah palin was involved in a fight at a party saturday night. the new york daily news reports that palin's daughter, bristol punched a man several times. reportedly, the man used to date her sister willow and the relationship ended badly. while police say alcohol was a factor in the fight, they did not make any arrests because no one pressed any charges. >>> well, it is the first day you can preorder iphones. after the break, the problems many encountered while trying to be the first to get their hands on the devices. >> reporter: the napa earthquake shakes up things at the county jail. we'll tell you how some inmates are being forced out. and how one worker inside said the problem is worse than officials are admitting. >>> good morning. if you are driving the east bay, things are getting better again as we look at highway 24, we'll come back and show you a drive time for the str

a "new york post" reports there's a smudge on schwarzenegger's lapel where a picture of maria shriver was removed. schwarzenegger sat for the portrait long before the couple divorced in 2011. he was wearing a lapel pin with shriver's picture on it at the time. one capital tour guide said the person who touched up the painting did not do a very good job. >>> an 81-year-old former marine is making a big push to raise money for a korean war memorial. >> final training laps in santa rosa this morning. on sunday, he will take part in the 19th annual alcatraz invitational swim. stewart fought in korea from 1952 until '53. he's part of a group trying to build a permanent korean war memorial in presidio. >> the 1 1/4-mile swim is the day before the 64th anniversary of the landing, a fierce battle in which u.n. forces, mostly american troops, had to land on the beach and fight their way up a seawall. >> those guys langered in the forgotten war for a long time. i would like to bring it to the front. they put their body and soul on the line and did what had to be done. >> if you'd like to give w

plus, savannah continues on maternity leave, we'll wrap up guest co-hosts with maria shriver here on"today". >>> and welcome back. let's get one final look at the weather with christina. >> looks a lot better from the air-conditioned indoors. let me tell you right now. 89 degrees for today in the south bay. 81 in san francisco. microclimate separation, hotter tomorrow, then those numbers start to come down just in time for the weekend, getting into next week, feeling comfortable. all of a sudden we get into wednesday and rain on the future cast model. not going to happen for sure. 30%, 40% chance. we're pretty excited about it. after all, this could be kicking off an unusually rainy season. >> hoping for it. not when we're outside personally. >>> the best burrito in san francisco can lay claim to that title. >> they are the winner of a nationwide challenge. the website started with 68,000 burritos from across the nation, then with the help of food experts and yelp ratings they narrowed it down to 64. they went head to head in a burrito bracket. the judges specifically cited the dorad

a "new york post" reports said a "new york post" reports said there's a smudge where a of maria shriver was removed. wine capital tour guide said the person that touched up the painting did not do a very good job. it just makes the story more interesting for the docents who lead the tours at the capitol. >> yeah. i'm sure they have a little bit to say about that until it gets fixed, of course. i'm sure it will get fixed. just like your portrait got fixed. >> airbrushed me all over the place. >> you look 21 in it. >> he's only 22. >> yeah. that's what i'm saying. >>> all right, let's talk about -- >> lots of sporting events this weekend. give us some weather. >> let's go right to it. got a lot to talk about it in a little bit of time. 6:17, the winds are light and variable. and the marine layer is 1,100 feet this morning. how to dress if you are stepping out in the south bay. saratoga the coolest at 56. everybody else in the upper 50s to low skills but you start to get up into the hills 76 degrees in los gatos. up in the hills. 51 in novato. 51 in se bass to pool. everybody else in the m

. >> marriott is launching a program with maria shriver to put envelopes in hotel rooms to encouragee company recommends a $1 to $5 tip per night depending on how expensive the room is. >>> the royal party prince growing up, britain's prince harry turns 30 today. he celebrated the games for wounded soldiers before cracking open a beer for his big 3-0. his party bash was reportedly small, but, of course, a big gift, a more than $16 million inheritance from his late mother's estate, princess diana. wonder what he'll do with that. >> that's yes was screaming there. >>> from the party prince to the while weather man, here's topper with your forecast. give it to us, wild man. >> nothing wild for weather, but we are talking about pollen. this is essentially the weed season. trees and grasses low, trees high, mold spores moderate. we'll come back, talk about the cold front that rolls through tonight, your morning commute and low utility bills and why. >>> it is a problem millions of women suffer but seldom talk about, coming up some potentially good news for women dealing with urinary incon

them to leave tips much the company's new campaign called the envelope please is partnering with maria shriverunch the program starting this week marriott will start placing envelopes in its rooms across the us and can in a today. many travelers don't even realize tipping is customary. marriott ceo says a dollar to $5 is a customary tip depending on the room rate. >>> this is a little stunning. stutter out of the uk says 41% of women prefer to hear they look young rather than slim. so it appears that two-thirds use anti aging products to fight off father time. >> that is true for me. i was wondering. age 39.5 is the time when most women find themselves concerned about getting older. >> all right. turning what's supposed to be a beautiful moment into a work of art. >> some people think anything to do with childbirth and babies is a little -- there's an ick factor to it. >> that's right. you're looking at the remnants of childbirth. what people are actually sending this couple to turn into art for their walls. >> plus anyone knows marriage can be hard work. next the one piece of advice that lead

there are reports that schwarzenegger wore a pin there with maria shriver's face. that's when the painting hung in schwarzenegger's office. when it was moved, her face was painted over with blue paint. the couple, you recall, separated after it was revealed schwarzenegger had a son with the couple's housekeeper. >> who wears a pin with their wife's face? not sure my husband's ever done that. >> nor has he had his portrait done. >> that's true. only in crayola. you're going to have your portraits done in crayons. >> all over the walls. at least they are cute, right? let's talk about your weather right now. you can see in san jose, clear skies, but off into the distance, that haze, yes, that's the haze we're going to be talking about that's going to be at least drifting away over the next couple of days. today it is going to be hot and humid. hot and hazy, rather. not that humid. as we head through the next couple of days, saturday, sunday, temperatures fall. san francisco, 81 today. not as hot through the weekend, and yes, the weekend is finally here. if you're look

apparently there used to be a pin there with a picture of maria shriver, his wife. so the painting was just unveiled. it was done years ago. the pair separated in 2011 and their divorce hasn't been finalized yet. >>> happening today, star- spangled banner marks its 200th birthday. it was written by francis scott key an amateur poet and according to historiansest tone def. there's a celebration at a school named after him after 9:30 this morning. >> there's a tough song to sing. have you ever tried it. >> i know the star-spangled banner, yeah. >> it's tough, elizabeth. have you ever tried singing it? >> ladies and gentlemen here she is. >> i was going to say, brian, let's go. >> it's all yours. >> no. time for traffic. yeah. >>> all right, it's 6:15. we have to get you out the door on this friday morning. one more workday to go. we have a backup at the bay bridge. the metering lights have been on now for almost a half-hour. you are stacked up close to the foot of the maze so it looks like probably about 15 to 20 minutes to get you on the bridge but once you do, it do

. >> this morning on "today," maria shriver asked actress robin givens, a former domestic violence victim herself to respond to those comments. >> i'm not surprised because i've heard it. i've heard what have you done, what did you say to him, stop saying that. why is it that the victimizer becomes the victim. >> do you understand why ja nay stayed? >> i do i do. look, for me, i got -- it was hard for me to say this happened to me. in many respects it was terrible that i said it. you're not supposed to tell. >> yeah. >> so i think that she's got a lot of things that she's dealing with. you want to protect your man. you want to stand by him. >> joining me now is msnbc contributor and managing editor of post politics.com chris cillizza, jeanne cummings from bloomberg news. we have breaking news with peter alexander who has been covering this case. what have you learned? >> i just finished a conversation with sources close to ray rice who tell me specifically about the conversation, the meeting that took place this past june with roger goodell, the nfl commissioner attendance and ray rice an

arne sorenson said he decided to do it after meeting with maria shriver because you always tip the guyseeper. great idea. they need to leave more than $1 or $5. you see how people leave the rooms, i'm just saying. you know who you are. no one at this table. you know who you are. >> maybe $25 or $30? >> i would say at least $20 honestly, $20, $25, even $50. just saying. have you got that norah? >> yes, ma'am. whatever you say, gayle, i will do it. >> okay. moving right along. the new zealand herald says kanye west called on a pair of fans in wheelchairs to come up and dance. it happened friday night. he stopped show. ouhe wld not continue until everybody was standing. >> to the people that don't want to stand up tllhey' have to wait for me to do a song. it's unbelievable. people in the wheel care. you're always there. >> it's not funny but he apparently realized when one of prosthetic leg and said you know what? i cannot stand. oh kanye. >>> britain's independent shoes women on the cycling team. at first glance they appear to be partly naked. it gives the impression there's no fabric the

specl anchor maria shriver spoke to a teen filmmaker who exposed the problem among his friends and hee this film to show parents what kids are really doing with prescription drugs. >> reporter: in his short film "out of reach," cyber stowe goes where no teen has gone before. >> i can go into my parents' bathroom and there are just rows and rows of pill bottles of pain meds. and that's where people get it from. >> reporter: in starting interviews with kids at his dallas high school, cyrus takes us inside this secret world of teens raiding their family cabinets for a quick high. >> it doesn't look hafu there's no needle. they have no idea what they're taking in a lot of cases. >> reporter: he exposes what expert say is a national problem. >> my friends today have these parties, basically they all bring their parents' old drugs or prescription drugs and they pour them all in a bowl and just take them. >> what we found out was go into the restroomnd someone would pop an aterol, sometimes snort it and trade more drugs, oxycodone, and take them like it was vitamin c. >> reporter: now the nu

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maria shriver on friday.y." >> but first we want to begin this half hour with the rash of shark sightings just off the coast of massachusetts. as we told you on thursday, two kayakers were attacked by a great white shark off plymouth. stephanie gosk is there. >> reporter: you talk to people in this area and they'll tell you this is a pretty popular point. there's good fishing and swimming. it's a good place to kayak or at least it used to be. >> that is a huge white shark, dude! that is a huge white shark! >> reporter: it has been dubbed the year of the shark. so far ida parker and krista orr have the story of the year. >> it came pleatly out of the water and flipped her over. >> reporter: what came out of the water was a 14-foot great white. no woundeder she sounded terrified in the 911 call. >> we're stuck in the water and there's a shark. >> reporter: calling from her cell phone on the water, orr had little patience for the confused dispatcher. >> it was a seal? >> no, no. there's something in the water. a

. >> as we mentioned, happy to have you here on homecoming week, and maria shriver here tomorrow withclusive interview with former president bill clinton. we look forward to that. >>> the judge of pistorius cleared the sprinter of murder and premeditated murder in the death of reeva before adjourning for the day, but the possibility raised that pistorius could be convicted of culpable homicide. >>> president obama authorized u.s. air strikes in syria and expanded strikes in iraq to defeat isis militants laying out the strategy in an address to the nation last night vowing to hunt down terrorists wherever they are. >>> officials in hawaii are dealing with a slow moving disaster. lava from a volcano threatens several key roads and could eventually cut off at least one town from the rest of the big island. >>> let us start this half hour, though, with the toronto mayors an embattled man waking up in the hospital this morning. rob ford, time in office rocked by admitted drug use and very unusual behavior, undergoing tests for what doctors say is a tumor in his stomach. we have more on thi

kathie lee and hoda thursday and maria shriver on friday. >> we begin with a rash of shark sightingsreat white shark in plymouth. stephanie gosk is there. good morning, stephanie. >> reporter: you talk to people and they tell you, this is a popular point. it's scenic, good fishing and swimming, a nice place to kayak or at least it used to be. >> that is a huge white shark. that is a huge white shark. >> reporter: the boss ton globe dubbed it the year of the shark. so far, ida parker and kristin have the story of the year. >> i look over to talk to her and it came completely out of the water and got the bottom of the boat and flipped her over. >> reporter: what came out of the water was a 14-foot great white. no worder she sounded terrified in the 911 call. >> we are stuck in the water and there's a shark. >> reporter: calling from the water, she had little patience for the 911 dispatcher. >> a seal? >> no, no, there's something in the water. there's a [ bleep ] great white. >> reporter: the kayakers were outside plymouth bay. he wants to find the shark, just to get a look at it. you

. >> before rounding out the week with our good buddies maria shriver on friday. >> nice week. >> itm having fun. >> mixing it up a little bit. >> something different every day. >> it appears so. >> all right. >>> shall we look at the headlines? >> balancing in, we like it. >> let's look at the headlines, president obama will address the nation to be the to outline the strategy for confronting isis militants. he previewed his plan to congressional leaders tuesday and asked for the authority to train opposition forces in syria. >>> nfl commissioner roger goodell responding to new criticism of his handling of the ray rice scanned. . he maintains that no one from the league saw video of rice hitting his then fiancee inside that elevator before monday. >> big discussion about that. >>> and look at this unexpected sight off the california coast. gray whale swimming close to shore, it's not uncommon, but it is for this time of year. they've normally migrated by now. >>> how much would you pay for a parking space? where they're going far cool million dollars apiece. >> probably. >>> let's b

kathie lee and hoda take a turn and then our old buddy, tom brokaw and we round out the week with maria shriver. >>> the duke and duchess of cambridge are expecting another baby. kate is being treated for severe morning sickness. we'll have more from buckingham palace coming up. >>> a wildfire burning in yosemite national park forcing the evacuation of more than 100 hikers. helicopters were used to get them to safety after fierce winds pushed the fire to a popular trail. >>> gasoline is down 25 cents since the start of the summer driving season. >>> we want to begin this half hour with a haunting anniversary. six months ago today that malaysia airlines flight 370 disappeared on a flight to beijing. search teams have spent months searching for that plane. so far, they haven't found a single trace of it or the 239 people on board. nbc's tom costello has been on this story from the very beginning. tom, g tom, good morning to you. >> a new search off the coast of australia, after spending months thoroughly mapping the ocean floor. this comes down to hard science and a certain amount of guess work.

rounding out the week with our good buddy, maria shriver on, friday. >> a nice week for you. >> it isg fun. >> mixing it up. >> no question. something different every day. >> keeping you on your well-pedicured toes. >> men yesterday, women today -- >> the balance. >>> we'll look at the headlines. president obama will address the nation tonight. he outlined the strategy for confronting isis militants. he previewed his plan to congressional leader tuesdsays tuesday and asked for permission to train authorities in syria. >>> and roger goodell maintain no one from the nfl saw video of rice hitting his then-fiancee inside the elevator before monday. >> big discussion about that. >>> take a look at this unexpected sight off the california coast. a agrgray whale swimming close shore. they normally have migrated out by this time of year. >>> how much would you pay for a parking space? where they're going for a cool million dollars apiece. >> wow. >> fighting over them. >> probably. >>> let's begin this half-hour with a "today" exclusive. a verdict expected tomorrow in the oscar pistorius murd