roker, another quick check of the weather >> i'll turn it to hoda. she's doing such a good job forecasting. >>> let's show you what we've got going on, eastern third of the country, a bit of a mess we'll look at the cold weather coming into the plains in more detail coming up santa ana winds blowing through california the good news is hopefully wildfires will be kept to a minimum. we're going to get to your local forecast coming up in the next 30 seconds >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. here is a live look outside as we check out what storm ranger is scanning, a lot of clouds moving in and here is a red scan from storm ranger, showing some rain near ukiah. elsewhere we're dry, rain holding off for most of the day. as we go into this evening, the rain arrives but especially for the coastline and here we are at 1:00 in the morning, we see that rain starting to spread in p, becoming heavier as we head toward tomorrow morning. . >> thanks, al. >> thanks buddy. >>> new clues in the mysterious disappearance of a young texas mother and her new

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al roker, it is not. "love, actually" is a christmas movie.ought i heard every stat in the world but research according to amazon, they found that 6:30 p.m. on christmas day is the time when families arguments are most likely to happen. it there is a science for that, so that got us wondering, what kind of family disputes do you have around the table? anybody want ou out of family member? come on. what's your name? >> my name is terry. >> tamron: where you from? lyndhurst. we mainly argue, we play games, card games, anything, any type of game, we are arguing. somebody in the family is going to cheat, no doubt about it. playing spades, somebody is going to. >> tamron: is their family member who is a repeated offender? >> yeah, but i'm not going to call them out. >> tamron: alexa, change the subject. thank you so much. i mean, it is so interesting that we have this. does anybody have a tip on how to resolve it when it goes bad? you do? stand up a beautiful jacket, what's your name? >> tony redford. arkansas. >> tamron: how do you resolve when th

miguel almaguer, nbc news. >> all right al roker is tracking this huge storm. what are we looking at here >> lester, we've all already got a moderate risk of severe weather. 11 million people and the second time we seen a weather emergency. the storm continues tonight, but then tomorrow we're looking at a travel nightmare and an icy mix and sno from boston to new york city. ice accumulation up to a quarter of an inch snowfall from 6 to 8 inches of snow in parts of upstate new york and the northeast. airport delays from boston down to atlanta. the next 24 hours will be a bit of a travel nightmare. >> a lot of us in the bull's eye. al, thank you. >>> a major development on air travel breaking. boeing announcing it is temporarily shutting down production of the troubled 737 max as the faa suggests, it could be some tim before the plane is approved to fly again. tom costello covers aviation for us. what have you learned? >> the plane is grounded after two fatal crashes. boeing has been working on multiple software fixes for the plane and pressured the faa to reappr

al roker with the holiday forecast >>> who is tracking you? the largest leak of smartphone data ever, revealing every move of millions of americans even inside the white house and pentagon >> people should be concerned about how much data they provide to unknowing sources around the world >> sensitive info for sale and it's totally legal. our nbc news exclusive, rare access aboard a u.s. war ship in the waters off syria. the american show of force as cruise missiles are fired off by russian submarines. caught on camera, the truck smashing into the airport plowing into the baggage claim area employees jumping out of the way just in time >>> and the price you pay while you're holiday shopping how to tell the real online reviews from the fakes. >> announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. >> good evening. the harsh reality of being impeached may not have settled in for president trump who said today it didn't feel real but tonight house democrat nancy pelosi is reminding the president and republican leaders she still has one more card

roker. >> there you go.sylvania all the way back into the southwest and parts of the four corners, we're also looking at santa >>> upper 50s today and a nice day. tomorrow rain and it will have wet weather early on wednesday morning. inland temperatures reaching the s, drying out for thursday and friday and expect more showers in the weekend forecast. >>> and that's your latest weather. craig. >> mr. roker, thank you, now to grammy and oscar winner >>> and that's your latest weather. craig. >> mr. roker, thank you, now to grammy and oscar winner jennifer hudson. >> her singing and acting skills are on full display in the upcoming movie "cats" jennifer welcome, welcome. >> thank you >> i have to admit that i was the lucky one, i got a sneak peek of it no one has been able to see it and we were able to see it i have to tell you, you sing the song "memory" and i -- it was a show stopper there was a moment in this film where i heard a grown man behind me sniffing. he was crying when he heard you singing. it's my

al roker with the new track. >>> the deepening mystery in the frantic search a mother and her 2-week-old infant missing now for days her boyfriend speaking out to us. >> everything hurts. everything hurts and i don't know what to do. >> and what her parents just told us tonight. >>> caught on camera, a teen apparently kidnapped off the street in front of her mother, forced into a car. an amber alert issued. but what we're learning tonight, was it all a hoax? >>> the new warning. travelers possibly exposed to measles at two major airports during one of the busiest times of the year three children hospitalized what you need to know. >>> and the price you pay. the hottest toys this holiday season, and where you can still find them. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening everyone today on the eve of his expected impeachment in a rare and dishonored place in american history, president trump had a lot more to get off his chest than a simple tweet would allow. unloading on speaker nancy pelosi in a six-page letter that was less legal defense and more a laund

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roker you started a movement nationwide, who wore it better. >> oh, they did. >> what's your name? not >> but wait, there's more. >> i'm looking for wanda and francine wanda and francine look at these blue glasses. >> thank you very much we wanted to give you an early extra morning boost because we remember from halloween time, your favorite candy, we thought you could use a boost because it's two weeks until christmas. >> you are the sweetest woman, thank you so much. >> they got the king sign and the payday. >> there's your whatchamacallit. >> pennsylvania and johnstown, pennsylvania. >> thank you so much thanks for watching the show, and thanks for coming out and standing in the snow. >> you're so sweet >> thank you >> which one do i get? are you sharing? >> you know what, i'll take savannah's for you too >> dylan. >> i'll be sure to give it to her. >> which one do i get? are you sharing? >> carson. >> right up my alley, some of the world's best golfers are in australia this week for the president's cup, pits americans against international stars from everywhere except europe an

. >>> why don't you say we get a check of the weather al roker it was wild in new york. >> there's a time lapse from one world trade center we have showed you haboobs in arizona, this is like a snow boob coming in, a snow squall pushing in from ground level, our meteorologist katherine got this coming into midtown warning and you can see it right there. only the second time in history we've got a snow squall in new york city warning coming white out conditions, the roads were coated. track became a mess and this cold bitter air, coldest air of the season moving into the northeast and mid best a windchill of eleven in buffalo, feels like minus 2 in boston 13 in d.c. the high getting in the low to mid-20s with windchills in the teens. burlington, feels like minus 2 temperatures warm up as we head into christmas week. monday, 51 in d.c., 46 in boston 44 in buffalo and 57 in lexington. if you're looking for a white christmas, maybe not great news but if you like shopping and warm weather this week's coming up for you that's what's going on around. we're going to get to your local forecas

roker. >>> we've got a warm up through a good portion of the country.rom bismarck, rapid city, detroit, chicago, st. louis, wichita. sunday we move into the weekend, pittsburgh will be warmer than usual, same for memphis, we go into the holiday week next week, i'm telling you, it's going to be really warm. temperatures anywhere from 10 to 20 degrees above average the white christmas forecast, maybe we'll see a white christmas, minneapolis, possible salt lake city that's where you have an inch or more of snow on the ground, albany, burlington, fargo, >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. taking a look at storm ranger, we are covered with rain right now. download the nbc pay area app so you can get the latest alerts, and views of storm ranger as we see this system bringing waves of rain today. we'll be off and on even into the afternoon. there will be some breaks in between but it still looks wet for the evening commute. we'll dry out tomorrow, as well as friday, but then the next storm system arrives on saturday, brings rain through the end of t

you want to see more of eddie murphy's interview with al roker, it will air on "the today show" and watchurn 8:30 live here on nbc following the 49ers game. i want to watch the interview tomorrow and snl on saturday. >> you can do it from the field. >> we can watch it. >> and now snl. >> exactly. >> there is a chance on saturday. i think it will develop from 7:00 to 11:00. >> it is winter as well. >> watch out for the fog tomorrow morning. >> a lot. >> thanks for joining us tomorrow. >> winters coming. [ cheers and applause ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests - helen hunt a p

al roker with the new track. >>> the deepening mystery in the frantic search a mother and her 2-week-olding now for days her boyfriend speaking out to us. >> everything hurts. everything hurts and i don't know wto

at least nine killed in crashes al roker with a new track. >>> the breaking headline on boeing, the company temporarily halting production on the 737 max, the fleet grounded after two fatal crashes. when they could return to the skies. >>> also tonight, two urgent searches, the young brother and sister vanishing from their own yard in florida. >> we haven't slept. we haven't eaten we worried about our

al roker takes a look back at the most powerful weather events that impacted climate in 2019. >> whenking temperature, 20 is the was one for the record books. this was the hottest july ever for the planet. five countries hit all time national heat r records. hottest month ever. not just july. >> across the globe, the hottest june, july and september. and the second hottest august, october and november in recorded history. i traveled to southeastern greenland where the arctic is warming twice as fast as anywhere on the planet. that heat melting glaciers, sea ice and greenland's ice shield, which lost 12.5 billion tons of ice in a single day. something scientists didn't expect to happen for another 50 years. >> the extent of ice melt here in greenland will help determine how high sea levels will rise. all this ice that's fallen off has been since we've gotten here. we've been hearing it and seaing it falling off and it's going into the ocean. >> we're on the first step of a domino effect. >> because what happens in the arctic doesn't stay in the arctic. >> we've only had about 7 inches

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coldest temperatures of the season but a warm up on the way as millions get ready for holiday travel al roker is here al, what are you watching tonight >> good news, lester we're going to finally see a change in our pattern. so much of the eastern two-thirds of the country will see warmer weather out west, though, it's going to be stormy and cool in fact, for tomorrow morning we still have one more morning of brutally cold wind chills from 15 above in cleveland to 22 below in lake placid tomorrow afternoon the warmth starts to make its way up from the south. now, as far as travel, on sunday we have a mess, especially in the southeast. we're looking for airport delays that are going to stretch from jacksonville, atlanta, and miami and out west we've got another storm system coming in that's going to cause airport delays from seattle to save lester >> all right, al up next, terrifying moments at an assisted living home in rhode island a female employee was killed and two other people were injured when a 66-year-old es are resident opened fire then taking his own life they have not revealed a mo

moving line of storms from texas up through new englan threatening travel tonight and tomorrow al roker is tracking it al >> lester, we've got a wintry mess stretching almost 2,000 miles from corpus christi up into new england as you see on the soh. a wintry mix making its way now tonight from texas to new england. cold air rushing in behind the front, and as we move through tomorrow, that rain will change to snow in the northeast. lake-effect snow showers continuing airport delays stretching from new york all the way down to new orleans and then by tomorrow, in the next 24 hours, an arctic blast comes in some areas will see temperatures drop 30 degrees from where they are today lester >> all right, al, thank you. >>> just ahead, the new scandal in the nfl. why was a patriots video crew filming the sidelines at a bengals game was it cheating or an honest mistake >>> also, the amazing holiday surprise at one company when the employees opened their envelopes. >>> all right. next for us tonight, that admission from the new england patriots breaking nfl rules with an incident bringing back

roker?aking rain in the southeast. wet weather into the northeast the pacific storm is coming into the west snow in the plains saturday, we're looking at windswept, windy and i mean wet stuff other than new england mountain snows in the rockies, arctic cold in the plains. wet weather in interior california sunday -- sunday -- strong winds hanging out through the northeast to new england light snow through the central plains look for rain and >>> good morning, i'm kari hall, we have a lot of clouds and foggy weather for parts of the bay area. we'll see more rain in the forecast going into today as well as tomorrow even early on saturday we're going to see scattered showers moving through. we'll dry out on sunday and part of the day on monday before more rain moves in. another cold front drops in and brings down our temperatures and brings in more showers. we'll see only some 50s in san francisco. >>> and >>> and that is your latest weather. hoda >> am, thank you. >>> up next i cannot wait to

. >>> let's get right to al roker al, what's the latest on all this severe weather? >> lester, we still have some left in fact, as you can see on the radar, it's sliding out. but we still have a risk of severe weather stretching from central florida all the way to the southeastern atlantic coast. the snow will come to an end in new england, and those severe storms move off the coast. but then behind it we start to see cold northwesterly winds picking up moisture, dropping lake-effect snow, with light squalls. light snow may even reac the i-95 corridor. brutally cold tomorrow morning. windchills of minus 33 in duluth, 14 in pittsburgh and by the time we get to thursday, we're looking at sub-zero temperatures for windchills, lester, that won't moderate until friday. >> we'll take some moderation all right, thank you, al >>> also developing tonight, the fbi has now joined the urgent search for a mother who vanished with her newborn daughter in austin, texas last thursday our sam brock spoke to her boyfriend today and has what her parents just told us tonight as well. >>

roker, now to a g weather. >> all right, mr.he's incredible remember we got to talk to him colin o'brady is now about to sit on the couch, he has a new challenge that may make his last one look easy. massive storm. and >> caught out in a massive storm. and i just -- so hard to get the tent up, i didn't know if i was going to be able to get it up or if i was going to have to keep walking. >> colin o'brady began a grueling journey across antarctica, 900 plus miles, spanning the continent, bitter cold, with only himself to rely on describing the conditions earlier this month to jimmy fallon. >> minus, 75, minus 80 a long cold walk. >> it was like that in new york today. >> he made steady progress, then on christmas, he made the final surge, pushing himself to the limits a 32 hour trek where he covered 80 miles, and then passed into legend. >> it was just a mental battle but stay in the moment and doing this for something more than myself, to inspire, you know, other people to take on the impossible in their lives. >> the most dange

he might say drinks for everybody. >> never >> but if he has cash in his pocket. >> he puts down roker'sa hundred of general credit card points. >> how do you know how many points you have. >> check it out, call your credit card statement, and look at your statement. how about store credit, look in your wallet, you have some store credits jammed in there, you have some merchandise. >> gift cards. >> yeah. >> they might expire by the end of the year, send them while you have them. >> i'm not that crafty, but apparently you have an idea for home made gifts. >> you have to go to parties don't necessarily run out and buy a bottle of wine why don't you make it a tradition, bake cookies every time you go to a party you don't have to be super crafty, a box of duncan heinz costs more than a bottom of wine as far as super crafty, go to pinterest, you tube. i have been making ornaments since last saturday, on monday my daughter's teacher reminded me that you can't wear make up to school. she has no make up on. she had glitter on i might need a new vacuum. making small crafts could be a great tradi

roker, it will air on "the today show" and watch the return 8:30 live here on nbc following the 49ers game. i want to watch the interview tomorrow and snl on saturday. >> you can do it from the field. >> we can watch it. >> and now snl. >> exactly. >> there is a chance on saturday. i think it will develop from 7:00 to 11:00. >> it is winter as well. >> watch out for the fog tomorrow morning. >> a lot. >> thanks for joining us tomorrow. >> winters coming. [ cheers and applause ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests - helen hunt and paul reiser dua lipa musical guest, james blake anfeaturing the legendary roots crew >> questlove: 1178 >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ♪ >> jimmy: thank you very much, everybody. thank you. [ cheers and applause welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome to "the tonight show." you're here. you made it. thank you very much. thank you for watching [ cheers and applause guys, there's so much going on right now. to

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roker would be proud, dylan. >>> up next, get ready for a cheerleading drama with a big twist.e cut throat sport of cheerleading and it comes with a dramatic criminal twist. >> it is called "dare me" on our sister network usa and it follows the team's new coach take a look. >> what do i see sprayed hands. gummy bear thighs. backyard tumblers. but i don't see a squad. and i do not see my top girl >> best top girl >> my squads, you earn your spot you get strong, you rise that's how you get to regionals. become champions get more for yourself than big gulps and ballers. >> we graduated past ballers in the eighth grade >> no phones in my squad. >> tough as nails. >> the coach is here with megan abbott, who wrote the popular novel the show is based on willa and megan, good morning to both of you. >> good morning. >> let me start with you, what was it like to play this role, and you are tough. where do you find that fierceness >> well, megan's writing, the novel is so clear and so specific about the way that she moves through the world and i think i kind of studied it, a very good bi