] >> jimmy: meghan trainor. >> hi. ve this. >> thank you, it's so loud. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: no, it's fantastic. i love it so much. i have a ton of questions about, well, the wedding. >> yeah. >> jimmy: are you wedding planning? >> it's happening. >> jimmy: it's definitely happening. >> yeah. i just -- >> jimmy: did you pick a date? >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you did? >> uh-huh. >> jimmy: wait, so we know when it is. so, wait, can i guess? >> you don't know when it is. >> jimmy: i don't know when it is. >> because i never posted it. you want to guess? >> jimmy: yeah. >> go. >> jimmy: summer. >> no. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: winter. >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: oh, wait, i take it -- >> so i don't sweat, you know? >> jimmy: oh, smart. >> in l.a. >> jimmy: oh, really? yeah. >> i sweat a lot. i'm sweating right now. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: you could actually do the wedding in the studio, it's air-conditioned here. [ laughter and applause ] >> don't mess with me. >> jimmy: is your -- is your fiance here? >> he's

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meghan trainor, you are amazing. up next, another powerhouse performer jennifer hudson.ennifer, we are so excited to hear about you. talk abo t the energy ofs crowd this morning. >> it's amazing. this is what girl power is all about! look at all the energy. >> i know. and you have a great audience. kelly clarkson, michelle obama, so many celebrities. great girls. we are going to let you take it away. >>re performing for the first time on tv i'll fight from the rgb documentary soundtrack. ladies and gentlemen, j-hud! ♪ when your faith is low and you've got no strength left ♪ ♪ oh will take up the struggle ♪ ♪ oh i know it's right ♪ so i'll fight ♪ fight that war for you ♪ i'll fight ♪ stand and defend you ♪ take your side ♪ that's what i'm t here do ♪ i'll be there to be stron ♪ i'll keep on keep on the fight ♪ ♪ when it's dangerous t ♪akes another piece of you ♪ everybody takes all they can get from you ♪ ♪ till you're left with almost nothing left of you ♪ ♪ when each night is like a win ♪ you can ♪ and the pain is like a weight you're car'ling ♪ ♪l be the one to help c

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. >>> later on today, michelle obama is live on set along with kelly clarkson and meghan trainor to celebrate day of the girl. >>> president trump is demanding answers about the mis journalist who was last seen entering the country's consulate ul.ista officials have told nbc news they believe jamal khashoggi was murdered inside the while president trump has vowed to get to the bottom of his disappearance, he's not yetmi ready to c to ending arms sales to saudi arabia as some lawmakers have called for. here's what he had to say about that proposal to fox news in a late interview. >> frankly, i think thatould be a very, very tough pill to swallow for our country. i mean you're affecting us, and they're always quick to jump in that way. ti'd have find out really before i discussed this, i'd have to find out what happened. >> meanwhile, there are new images of the alleged hit squad purportedly sent after jamal. nbc's foreign affairs correspondent andreaha mitchell the latest. >> reporter: new images on turkish television released by authorities there showing an alleged 15-man saudi hit team arriv

the special show will also feature three music sts, kelly clarkson, jennifer dson, and meghan trainor. all of this coming up on goday." i thought aaronoing to say something about kelly clarkson. >> i'll catch you next time. >> amelia, how about our weather? >> rain throughout the day. heavier rain for the afternoni and e hours. 100% chance you're dealing with some rain. temperatures in the 7 r. weds out there this morning. by the evening commute, most of us are going to be deali with wet road conditions. a heads up there for later today. by tomorrow morning, well, we're back to dry weather but much cooler air is moving in. cooler air is moving in. wait untilou see the y he turned around the naacp. businessman. ben jealous. "marylander of the year". he's helped grow twenty companies and a thousand jobs. ben's vision: medicare for all.o a plan tr prescription drug costs and fully fund our schools. the sun says jealous has "the stature and gravitas" to lead maryland. we can do much better on jobs, on education, on healthcare. but it means we've got to believe in each other. ben jealous.

kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson, meghan trainor. all three,n amazing concert here.our daughters. it's going to be fun. >> very cool. let's check out this beautiful crowd over here. where is t mcnamara family? chattanooga, tennessee. come on over here. tell me about grammy. >> she is from new orleans and loves hoda. >> aw! well, we had drew brees on this morning. how are you enjoying new york, by the way? >> we love it? you do anything fun? >> yeah, wenershopping. >>ct. duh, carson. how is it going, dad? >> great. >> how is gndpa ed? send him we will wishes, too. >> he is in the hospital. he is going to have to go to rehab. we wish him well. >> say hi to gmmy right there. an t antoinet, we love you. who dat? she knows what we mean. good seeing y'all. >> new orleans theme. antoinette. >> coming up, two of the most werful women in hollywood get very candid with natalie. how they say haslywood changed and what needs to change one year after the start of the #metoo mo bment. >>> a bargains. you can bundle up inside or out. >>> and it's not tuesday, but there is never a b

kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson, and meghan trainor. >>> well, it's a neighborhood plagued by violence, and there are a lot of people trying to make a difference in the lives of young girlsnsnd t >> we're taking you to a community center where dance is building self-esteem, kping many teens focused. but they need new costumes as requests toe perform for the community. news 4's molette green is live at the benning fort community center. tell us about this fundraiser. morningter: goo yeah, we're inside this tiny little community center with some big goals for these dancers, these young dance ages 7 to 12. they're stayingeyfocused. re building up their self-esteem. but they nmd a little help f the community as they try to raise money to get some costumes because they're getting more and more requests from the community. as you can see behind me, they haveavsupport. they local police officers and community leaders and parents who are on their side. we're going to tell you 6:00 hour how you can help. all right. we want to help them out, right? [ cheers and applause ] >> looks like some tale

we had kelly clarkson and meghan trainor and jennifer hudson. >> jimmy: that's right. >> and, like, aey were trying to separate them. and they were crying when it was over. >> jimmy: do they know -- did they know each other? >> no. but we -- so, kelly clarkson has the children's book. there we are. and it's her daughter's name, river rose. >> jimmy: that's right. >> and she's the star of the children's book. so, vale -- for her to meet river rose was like meeting santa. [ light laughter ] she was like, "look at them." >> "look at them." >> they were in love. [ audience awws ] >> jimmy: i mean, come on. you can't get cuter than that. >> it was really cute. >> jimmy: of course, everyone's probably asking you guys about the big halloween. you guys do it up on the halloween show. it's next wednesday. on "the today show," you go nuts. have you picked your costumes out? >> yes. >> okay. we know our costumes. 'cause we usually all dress in, kind of, a themey thing. but the rule this year was, i'm not supposed to know what savannah is. i'm not supposed to know what al is. he's not supposed to

atmosphere she created and connected and really riled up the base, it was all about the base as meghan trainord sing, that that really, the genesis of trump, president trump's kind of interaction with his crowds at his rallies really, the seed was planted with sarah palin. >> with sarah palin because trump is now fake news. remember lame stream media. >> yeah, the lame stream media. >> you wrote about that in "the atlantic." sarah palin supporters, talking about you said another, let's see, led to a man to yell out kill him, palin did not push back against her often angry crowds you said, and then again, palin not only refused to lower the temperature, she seemed to bask in that kind of heat. >> right and things to come. david axelrod said you can really, you know, draw a straight line between sarah palin and the candidacy and presidency of donald trump and how he conducts himself. >> let's watch. you mention we were talking on the break about the leslie interview and she did a good job in the interview. this is donald trump in the interview talking about the deeply divided country. watch this

to celebrate the international day of the girl, we haveelly clarkson, jennifer hudson, meghan trainora live concert. they're going to perform in front of an audience of girl aig, you can come, too. right here on our plaza. it wilol be >> come down, bring your girls. thursday, october 11th, we will celebrate international day of the girl. >> a heck of a party. t looking forwa that. >>> let's look at the headlines this morning. new details surrounding the investigation of brett kavanaug christine blasey ford's legal team says dr. ford has not been contacted by the fbi. but one of the three women accusingkavanaugh, deborah ramirez, did speak to investigators on sunday she assessed that kavanaugh expod himself to h at a party. the fbi will be talking to kavanaugh's forr yale classmate today. he came forward sunday night saying, when brett got drunk, he was often belligerent and aggressive. >>> today marks thee- ar mass shooting a of an outdoor concert on the las vegas strip. people gathered and prayed at a mashift memorial for the victims of that massacre. 58 people were killed and 100 ,

kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson and meghan trainor, all performing on the plaza tomorrow. >> and we have 24 hours from now. let's get to the news at 8:00. there is no time left to evacuate before hurricane michael slams the gulf coast as an extremely dangerous category 4 storm. al will have the latest from the storm center in the minute. first gabe gutierrez in the panhandle and it's already coming down a lot more than we were seeing last hour. gabe, good morning. >> reporter: we are starting to see the raw power of hurricane michael. the last several hours we have seen intensifying wind and rain. as you can see behind me, this road is flooded. now, local officials are very concerned about the possibility of a potentially catastrophic storm surge here. at least 9 feet expected here in appalachia cola. we are in the dirt at this side of the storm. the eye expected to make landfall to the west. the strongest wind and rain might be felt here. the last two days or so, almost 200,000 people have been ordered to evacuate here in florida. alabama and georgia also under a state of emergency. but

obama, our favorite ladies who rock, meghan trainor, jennifer hudson and kelly clarkson. >> i want toage because this is the way we oant people t i'm grateful to all amazing rol for my girls. >> reporter: and a few cel thes. that's what we are here for, right? >>iror in our audience are any indication -- >> i want to be an attorney. >> scientist. >> reporter: the future looks bright. >> it's time for girls. girls now, girls of the future. >> that may be one of my favorite moments. girls now, girls of the future. it was a great day. we have to get into cough dropgate. >> were they stale? >> they were old. they had the white house, the presidential seal. when he left, he just took a bunch of those. they are collectors' items. >> he just gives them away. >> this is funny because i'm like, dad, are you going to oft divided. and there's something about the first lady talking about her relationship with y of you nee drop and you're afraid to pass one over? >> a special thanks to our crew the behind-the-scenes crew and our producers. they pulled off something pretty impressive. >>> the eye s

. >> we'll have kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson and meghan trainor all live. a big concert.ing. >> that will be a special morning. >> it is. >> let's walk over here. where is ethan and danny? where are you guys? there they are. we have a mother and son duo here. where are you from? >> south dakota now. >> south dakota now. >> and what do you do? >> i am a budget analyst for usgs and i'm in the u.s. army reserve. >> thank you for your service. and young ethan, where will you be this spring? >> probably basic training. >> heading off to the army? >> yes. >> mother, son both serving. thank you so much. that's special. and you have time together before he deploys. >> yes. that's the plan. i'm activated in february as well. i won't be there when he ships off. >> we appreciate your service. >> high to chad and my daughter olivia in south dakota. >> hi grandma from minnesota. >> enjoy your time together in new york city. >> thank you so much. >> awesome. thank you. >>> coming up the great ted danson. we'll talk to him about the new season of "the good place", the love of his life a

>> reporter: lifting their voices our favorite ladies, meghan trainor, jennifer hudson, an kelly clarksonin their own right. >> i want to thank these women on stage because this is the way we want people to step up and help. i'mful to all three of you for beingmang role models for my girls. >> reporter: and a few famous celebs joined thech orus. >> shout out to that's what we are here for, right? >> rr: if the girls in the audience are any indication. >> a civil rights attorney. >> i wanto be a compute erskine tis. >> reporter: the future looks bright. >> girls are the future. >> that may be one of my favorite moments. it was a great day. we had tgh get into c drop gate, okay? what was the -- >>hat were they saying. >> well they were old. they had the white house, the presidential seal. i think when he lef he took a bunch of those because they are collectors items. >> sure. >> but, you know, this is funny. i was like, dad, are you going to say something on twitter? he is like, i am notn twitter. i am like, you are old. he wrote her a separate >> by the way, there is a tone of that biparti

one, not two, but three, three concerts live concerts from kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson and meghan trainoran audience packed with girls from all over america. >> and our girls too. >> our girls are coming in. >> we hope you'll join us. we think it will be a really cool morning. celebration of international day of the girl. >> no doubt about it. let's start with a check of the headlines on this tuesday. state police launched a criminal investigation into how 20 people died in that horrific crash in new york saturday. the stretch limo involved in the accident had had failed its most recent inspection and should not have even been on the road. the company prestige limousine chauffeur service failed four out of five inspections over the past two years. and the driver, 53-year-old who died in the crash did not have the proper license to operate the suv and should not have been behind the wheel. the limo company has been shut down. >>> an investigation is under way in dallas this morning after a deadly construction accident. one person was killed. five others were injured after a three story bui

three concerts, live concerts from kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson and meghan trainor. >> and our girlsre coming in, too. we hopenou j us because thursday we think it's going to be a really cool morning celebration of international day of the girl. >> no doubt about it. >>> a check of t headlines. state police have launched a criminal investigation into how 20 people died in that horrific crash in upstate new york on set. police shetion say stretch limo failed the most recent inspection andhould not have been on the road. the company, prestige limosine chauffeur service failed four out of five inspections over the pa two yearsnd the driver, 53-year-old scott lisnikia did not have the proper license to operate the suv and should not have been behind theheel. e limo company has been shut down. >> an investigation underway in dallas after deadly construction accident. one person was killed, five others were injured after three-story building under collapsedon suddenly six workers are left trapped under a pile of wood and metal. the five people who survived are expected to be okay. strong w