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she made her mark with raw rimes.ong before others it was lil' kim beneath the colorful wigs in videos like crush on you. ♪ >> reporter: and eye popping videos like how many licks. lil' kim's appearance is a big part of her persona. which may explain why she's turning heads again. in a series of pictures she recently posted on instagram, many say she's virtually unrecognizable as compared to pictures in the 90s. along with her wavy blonde hair, many are saying her nose is thin, her skin lighter. the post is sparking an online fire storm with some speculating whether the image is due to camera filters. others saying she's lightening her skin tones. she's also earned the hash tag lil' kim so white. she's mum on the issue, and her representatives didn't reach out. the images are sparking a big discussion about society's view of ideal beauty and whether women of color are under pressure to conform. >> i would say the hollywood standard of beauty is lighter skin, blonde air, blue eyes. >> a minnesota photographer has heard

it'seccause for the rime ame more can cruise company is saili from the u.s. cuba. the carnival crew ship will dock in havana today and passengers are on to visit two other cities in cuba. there are several people on board that say they were born in cuba and call this journey a dream come true. >> my father passed away recently, so i'm coming in his name. it's like a pilgrimage for my dad. >> carnival got approval in better idea of how indiana could vote in tonow of error of about two points. >>> caps are back in action tonight. it is round two tied 1-1. caps play the penguins at 8:00. brooks orpik will not be playing. that's because of this hard hit right here. that was in game two. penguins defense man olli maatta went straig fighting is encouraged. let's faceline? hit and you won't hear a call, but they position that hit was rough. >> weird. all right. >>> well, right now we're watching a developing situation in seattle after mayday protests there turned violent. what we're learning about arrests this morning. >>> also ahead, knowing the signs of skin cancer. the

now shonda rimes owns thursday night.s the world. >>> a california judge says donald trump will testify in a case regarding his now-closed university after the general election. cautioning against the media circus it would create were it to happen beforehand. trump is expected to attend most, if not all, of the trial and will testify. >>> speaking of trump, this weekend marked the first new "saturday night live" episode since trump became the presumptive republican nominee, and they just had to go there, bringing back a classic character to do the job. >> does donny ever take a gander at the holy scripture? >> honestly, i love all the books of the bible, i do. they're all terrific. corinthians part deux, book of revelations, 2 genesis, 2 furious, which says -- and i quote -- love thy neighbor as thyself, and like a good neighbor, state farm is there. >> and that is your morning dish of "scrambled politics." >>> from washington now, i'm joined by politico reporter daniel litman. good morning. >> good morning. how are you?

>> well, mila has started saying a word that rimes with -- >> it sounds like that word exactly. >> ande don't know it but she'll say it around the house. >> do you react and crack up. >> yes and we turn really red and i can't believe i said it on tv. she said a thousand other things like shake my booty when she walks to school and told a little boy to shake his booty. i'm like i didn't teach her that. >> well, here's some of the stories we got. all right. my daughter was when we finally got there she announced mommy had diarrhea. >> another one said her 2-year-old went through a phase of calling everyone mommy or daddy so that when a repairman came to see the house she screamed daddy's here. >> and finally, was a dad that said when his daughter was little he was a single father so after a few years he got married and soon after his daughter walked up to the new wife and told her, you can go home now. >> wow. >> it was over. >> how sad. >> all right kids. don't go anywhere we promise you do not want to miss this performance. >> wait until you see who is behind the powerful voice you're

>> well, mila has started saying a word that rimes with bagina. >> kind of sounds like that word exactly >> but with a "v." >> yeah. >> henry and i are like, where? she'll say it around the house. >> do you crack up? >> yeah, and we turn red. she's said other embarrassing things like, "shake my booty," when she walks through the school. told a little boy to shake his booty. i was like, i didn't teach her that. mila, shake your booty. >> embarrassing kid moments. here's some of the stories we got. my daughter was late for day care when we finally got there. she announced, mommy had diarrhea. >> another one, her 2-year-old went through a phase of calling everyone mommy or daddy. when a repairman came to see the house, screamed, daddy is here! >> finally, a dad said when his daughter was little, he was a single father. after a few years he got married. soon after, his daughter walked up to the new wife and told her, you can go home now. it was over. >> so sad. >>> kids, we promise you don't want to miss this performance. >> wait until you see who is behind this powerful voice, right after t

th i incredibly coon among the rime sanions. althoughe wasarning aodest salary, simply uld not goodonscious live en what was rlly a lor middlelass erican existence with some discretionary funds while his family was suffering so greatly in iraq. he began to find ways to send very small amount of money back to his family in a rack, but a -- literally 10, $15, $20 per month to allow them to eat and buy medicine. when others figured out he had no figured out a way to do this, they wanted to send money back to their families. on behalf of 13 families, he spent very small amounts back to erect, never more than $100 a month for anyone family, enough to basically sustained 13 families. he did this for a decade. when the sanctions on the regime were lifted. and 2003 he became an outspoken advocate of the proposed attack on iraq. as a nuclear engineer, he was incredibly well-suited, very credible to argue that saddam had no active program, that the war was being sold based on an in litany of misinformation about a rack -- about iraqi weap

rime -- i'm happy with 12. >> jimmy: bye, everybody, have a nice 12 years.eople, do you feel like you came across one? would you know what to do? would you be fearful? has it had any practical effect? >> i don't have any delusions about my abilities, but -- and i haven't had much opportunity to deal with them. >> jimmy: you haven't? >> but i will say that my grandparents both passed away in the last few years. >> jimmy: i'm sorry. oh, isn't that wonderful? [ laughter ] >> and my, i don't know if you know, but now you can be cremated in the catholic church. >> jimmy: i didn't know you couldn't. >> you had to be buried for a long time. >> jimmy: is that right? >> yes. now you can be cremated. >> jimmy: even before you died? >> hopefully not. [ laughter ] >> probably not. >> jimmy: so your grandparents decided -- >> they were cremated when my grandmother passed away, we put their ashes together, and each of the family members could choose if they wanted a little urn, or a medium size said urn so i got a little urn. my mom got a bigger urn. and we were coming ba

no japanese rime has gone to pearl harbor.you go off the hiroshima coast to an island that basically has the equivalent of the japanese annapolis, there is a wonderful small museum there to the memory of what they call the heroes of pearl harbor. those would be the japanese airmen who went over and were shot down and never came back. so there was a mythology that the japanese have about pearl harbor. and one of the interesting questions is, after the president is done doing what he does at hiroshima, is it time for japanese prime minister to then show up at pearl harbor and explain that in a historical context, as well? charlie: such as it is with wars , there are winners and losers clearly the united states is troubled by north korea. was it a subject there, and if so, how did it play out? >> north korea is usually a bilateral subject between the u.s. and japan and the u.s. and south korea. the most interesting thing that is happening in the next few weeks is that there is going to be a joint training drill for training with

until recently, benjamin britton, were in italian or french or german, people read them in very bad rime to translations usually with cuts and so the poetry was seen as a doggerel. when you read them in italian, for bellini, or a fellow -- the poetry is superb. they are superb in italian but as frost said poetry is what gets lost in the translation. even today if you go to the metropolitan opera, it has mistakes and inventions. i use it teaching a class. it is not an adequate translation but people don't pay attention. if i were a poet in the year 1600 i would be expected to write poems in conventional sense of the lyrics, novels, we used to say narrative poems, i would write plays, masks, anthems, popular songs and things like this, verse is the language and you can say anything in that language. at the end of the 20th century where i was starting out, you were exposed to rather than doing all these things, write short lyric utterances on one page, published at the bottom of the page of a magazine. that struck me as kind of boring. i didn't read narrative poems. the best things i have d

th i incredibly coon among the rime sanions.houghe wasarning aodest salary, simply uld not goodonscious live en what was rlly a lor middlelass erican existence with some discretionary funds while his family was suffering so greatly in iraq. he began to find ways to send very small amount of money back to his family in a rack, but a -- literally 10, $15, $20 per month to allow them to eat and buy medicine. when others figured out he had no figured out a way to do this, they wanted to send money back to their families. on behalf of 13 families, he spent very small amounts back to erect, never more than $100 a month for anyone

he sees himself as an advocate for what he believes is a rimes cause.le around the world arguing that's not the case. shipping guns, selling them online, yes, it's legal. we'll break that down in the next hour. >> u.s. national correspondent polo sandoval, thank you for your reporting. >>> we move on to brazil. michel temer is urging brazilians to unite and be calm.the nation's acting president has been in office since thursday. he faces a mindfield of issues from the zika outbreak to a staggering economy. and he took over from a suspended president dilma rousseff. demonstrations against impeachment proceedings continued in rio de janeiro friday. she says she is innocent. the victim of a coup. >>> this is "cnn newsroom." still ahead this hour -- the presumptive republican nominee donald trump has a fight on his hands. we will take you inside one group that is trying to stop him. >>> plus get ready for euro vision. a musical extravaganza is just hours away. we will tell you what to expect. ♪ >>> welcome back. there is hope in india that a new tropical di

there's so much academic research into hillary clinton into 2008 election with articles and books, rimesth blunt, u.s. political culture, text and tweets from hillary and is she attractive enough. sexism there's so much and growing by the conclusion and by the end of the day they'll be enough for a full curriculum in hillaryl studies. so taking that into account it became clear that we have something of an obsession with hillary clinton. bigge it's about women leaders and using hillary clinton as a lens through what women have to go through. there's also been research done on this whole likability question and the last few years an organization called the bar relieve foundation which does aa lot of work with women who ron for elective office, the pew research center and they found that for women voters to find women candidates qualified they also have to find them likable by like a 90% margin. it's kind of crazy. on the flip side, women voters to find male qualified, do not have to find them likable, so two words, donald trump. he obviously wasn't in the picture when i started working on

>> beyhive rimes with live, and get one. >> love it. >> someone said, i think al thinks it's pronouncedr life is in good shape. >> it made me laugh. it was so cute. beyonce. beyhive. >> you're working on the fly, as opposed to the bee. then you make a mistake. >> the only thing better was when leila took you to the drake concert. was it drake? >> yeah, four years ago. >> he did a vine, and he looked like, where am i? >> i'd never been -- i hadn't been to a rap concert. it's like, you know, rapper after rapper. four hours. i'm never going to get back, you know. and drake is a very talented man. >> i love it. the things you do for your kids. >> for 30 minutes, he's going, i see you in the leopard pants. i see you. he's walking around this thing. they're all going like this, you know. then he points kind of in leila's general direction. she goes, oh! i was like, they're all buying this. this is good stuff. >> it's working for him. >> love it. >> love that story. >> for the record, beyonce and beyhive. >> they'll swarm on you. >> wouldn't it be break if bees actually did swarm like they do

♪ ♪ if you're happy to be with me ♪ ♪ go ahead mama ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> happy birthday, busta rimes!ut your hands in the air. everybody put your hands in the air. come on and put your hands in the air. say yeah. say yeah yeah yeah. >> yeah yeah yeah. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> let's go, let's go! ♪ >> i love you. 112 i love you. new york, i love you! y'all make some noise! ♪ ♪ >> put your hands in the air. everybody! everybody in new york city! yeah. yeah. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> flees. freeze. freeze. ♪ ♪ [ fi'n'a get loose ♪ ♪ fi'n'a get loose ♪ fi'n'a get loose >> new york city! >> puff daddy and the family just getting warmed up on a friday morning. back with more music. this is "today" on nbc. ♪ every step i take >>> back on a friday morning. puff daddy has more number one albums. ten number one hits. collectively with the bad boy family, they've sold about 400 million albums. >> and counting. this morning, he's brought them all to the plaza to brought off the summer citi concert series and his family reunion tour. sean "diddy" combs and the family, good morning. >> morning, new york. >> that

now shonda rimes owns thursday nights. now beyonce runs the world. we are no longer entertainers, we are producers, studio executives. no longer small business owners, we are ceos. we are mayors, representatives, presidents of the united states. i am not saying they did not persist, obviously they do. racism persists, inequality persists, do not worry, i will get to that. i wanted to start the class of 2016 by opening your eyes to the moment that you are in. if you had to choose one moment in history in which you could be born and you did not know ahead of time who you were going to be , what nationality, or it gender, what race, whether you would be rich, poor, and a or straight -- gay or straight, what faith you would be born into, you would not choose 100 years ago. you would not choose the 1950's, the 1960's, or the 1970's. he would choose right now. if you had to choose a time to be in the world to be younger, gifted and black in america, you would choose right now. [applause] i tell you this because it is important to note progress. because to