savannah? >> pete williams, thank you. >>> another bombshell indictment. prosecutors in los angeles lowered the boom on high-profile attorney michael avenatti. 36 new federal charges for embezzling from clients. the details disturbing already facing charges for an attorney already facing charges for extortion against a major american company. nbc's miguel almaguer with the details. >> reporter: the new 36-count indictment accuses high-profile attorney michael avenatti of fraud, perjury, embezzlement and failure to pay taxes. outlining their case in detail, prosecutors allege avenatti stole some $9 million from his clients and lied about the money to support his lavish, celebrity lifestyle, including the purchase of this private jet seized by the government yesterday. >> to steal money from a client trust account is pretty much the worst thing a lawyer can do. >> reporter: in one case, prosecutors say avenatti hid a $4 million settlement from a paraplegic client and then funneled the money to tr

>> reporter: savannah, good morning.ting underway right now to talk about the rebuilding effort. i am going to step out of the way and actually show you a little bit of notre dame here. this is, of course, the back side of that famed cathedral. you can see the scorched scaffolding. that is where that 300-foot spire stood until a few hours ago. if you look to the left there you'll see two men in front of the left side of the tower. right now we are told that they are not as concerned about that side of the cathedral. the right tower, if you look to the right you'll see a crane there. there is some concern that there may be some structural instability there. so much concern, in fact, they have evacuated five residential buildings. meanwhile, this morning the fire is, thankfully, finally out as investigators continue to search for a cause while coming to grips with what's been lost behind us and precisely how it was those flames were sparked. this morning daybreak over a new and diminished paris skyline. the gothic cathedra

thanks, savannah.ing big problems. night, 29 million oon people under the threat of large hail, moderate risk for tornadoes doo waco. then as we move into thursday, that danger area moves to the east for 18 million people. nashville, memphis, birmingham, jacksonville, new orleans, and panama city. a lot of rain too. we're going to be worried about flooding in the low and mississippi river valley where we could see upwards of 4 inches of rain through friday. that's what's going on whas hap neck of the woods. >> so that system will be knocking on our doorstep for friday. for today, we're dry. passing shors into your wednesday and thursday. and al was just outlining storms tessible through the day on friday. eratures out there right now warming haup, tnk goodness, under this april sun. we're headed to right around 70 degrees today. much lighter wind. a we will be dryll thr >> and that's your latest weather. >> thank you very much. >>> we've got a packed house foo start. jenna,ne sheille, dylan with us. >>

this is savannah's brother, donovan. he died at 21, the family donated his organs.who they never met in person. they had only exchanged letters. this weekend, there was an event for donor families and the man who received the heart and his family noticed the photos of donovan on the t-shirts worn by donovan's family. and they thought this was the boy, the young man who gave our father another chance. they walked up to each other and met in person. savannah listening to her brother's heart -- the grateful family asking, can you hear your brother's heartbeat? >> can you hear it? >> reporter: she nods yes, and then donovan's other siblings listen, too. >> let the other sister hear it and their brother. >> reporter: all of this unexpected. embracing each other and that highest gift. >> look at this guy. we can't forget him. >> reporter: then donovan's older brother, too. they were at a st. louis cardinals baseball game for transplant awareness day. the heart recipient, john, sending us this message tonight. >> hi, david. i was able to, you know, hold their head to my ch

good morning. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. you join me at the scene of another explosion, another bomb just about 30 minutes ago. about 200 yards down the road. fortunately the police have moved us in this direction before that went off. i'm at the scene of a shattered church where more than 70 worshippers died. dozens of tourists killed also in this city. here at st. anthony's church, one eyewitness described the scene after the attack. he said on the ground it was a river of blood. in the air, ash falling like snow. an easter morning that will never be forgotten. worshippers at mass the victims of mass murder. hotel restaurants blown to pieces. among the hundreds dead and injured, two americans. just before 9:00 the first blast at st. anthony's church captured on a dash cam video. inside carnage. families praying together died together. rescuers working amid bloodstained pews. nearly half of all the victims dead and injured were praying here at st. anthony's church when they were blown up by a suicide bomber. the explosion r

>> i don't know. >> savannah and i knew, we have been jumping around dancing.y to they're telling strangers. >> anyway. so happy for you. >> yes, don't say it like that. >> what does henry say? you will have a houseful? >> henry will be all of a sudden, what are we doing? >> i can't wait tore hear what you having. >> i'll tell you on commercial break. >> we're so excited. >> we're so happy for you guys. >> i told hoda, i was worried about it because we're starting this new show. i toldhoda, i'm so sorry, she kind of had a glimmer in her eye and lo and behold, we're doing this at the same time. >> a total baby boom happening there. >> so when are you two ever going to be together agoen? >> never. no, we will be. >> we got to check the water around this place. >> i know, seriously. >> or drink it if you want some, pass it on. >> what a delight. we're so happy for you guys and yourhole family, it's exciting. >> thank you, thank you. henry needs the congratulations, because he's a little terrified. >> and then it all works out. >> do we haveime for a daily click? w

craig, savannah, hoda? >> ron mott in cincinnati. thanks, ron. >>> also this morning, rescuers are urgently trying to find and american woman and her driver kidnapped at gunpoint in uganda the popular wildlife park and now they're being held for ransom. a the latest on a disturbing story. good morning. >> reporter: savannah, good morning. the state department still has not released her name but this morning a park spokesman told me this kidnapped woman and her guide failed to take an armed guard on their drive. a violation of the park's rules. it's one of the most beautiful places on earth. a safari destination, and generally considered safe for tourists. but this morning, a frantic search for a 35-year-old american woman and her local guide ambushed around dusk by armed gunmen while out driving on a is a safari in queen elizabeth national park. >> the kidnappers were armed. >> reporter: the kidnappers used the woman's own cell phone to make their half million dollar ransom demand. ugandan police say two others were robbed but left b

savannah?> kerry sanders in hard-hit texas this morning. thank you. >>> dylan is for al tracking the storms. dylan, what's next? >> we'll see the storms move to the east. yesterday we only had three reported tornadoes. as you see it only takes one to cause significant damage. the one in san augustine, tossed debris 20,000 feet in the air. that shows it was a very, very powerful tornado. right now we have severe thunderstorm warnings across mississippi back through louisiana and this is the zone from louisiana over into the panhandle of florida where we could see wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour, isolated tornadoes and also large hail. it's all along this cold front that's slowly moving to the east so the main threat today will be along the gulf coast. tomorrow it makes its way up and down the east coast although the severity of the storms will weaken, we are looking at the potential of some flooding rains with as much as 2 to 3 inches of rain expected that could cause delays and major airport

>> craig, savannah, good morning. distributors who are basically the middle man between drug manufacturers and your neighborhood pharmacy. one of the largest in the u.s. and two former executives are facing charges typically reserved for street dealers. >> reporter: from the board room to the courtroom, larry dowd, the former long time ceo of rochester drug cooperative or rdc in handcuffs tuesday. pleading not guilty to criminal charges of conspiring to distribute oxycodone and fentanyl and conspiring to defraud the drug enforcement administration. his attorney vowing he'll fight. >> mr. dowd is being framed. plain and simple. in this case, the government just got it wrong. >> reporter: prosecutors say dowd allowed rdc to deliver tens of millions of oxycodone pills and opioid painkillers to pharmacies, ignoring red flags that they were being illegally distributed. >> dowd cared more about profits than the law is intended to protect human life. >> reporter: between 2012 and 2016, prosecutors say rdc's sales skyrocketed

>> reporter: yeah, savannah, it is a good question. we have had a chance to see william barr's prepared opening statement. and notably, he makes no mention of the mueller report, doesn't say anything about the redactions. he has said that it would be, in his word, appropriate for him to testify once he releases the report, but not before, so it's going to be interesting to see how he deals with those questions largely from democrats today. and democrats on this committee for their part, we are told, have been coordinating with democrats on sort of the crucial oversight and judiciary committees to try to plan out their mueller-related questions for today. savannah? >> all right, peter alexander at the west wing of the white house. thank you. >>> all right, craig joins the table, another story we're watching closely today. >> good morning. the taliban claiming responsibility this morning for a deadly attack on u.s. service members in afghanistan. troops and an american contractor all killed in a roadside bombing near the bagram air base.

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. >> hey, savannah, good morning to you.sident trump immediately declared game over, but this morning he is clearly not over it. posting a series of angry tweets, trying to undermine some of his own aides' statements that were made to robert mueller under oath, calling them total bull expletive. democrats also formally subpoenaed the full unredacted report. and house speaker nancy pelosi vowed after fully reviewing the report that congress will not, in her words, be silent, previewing the possibility of further action. president trump arriving in florida, trying to turn the page following the release of robert mueller's redacted report. >> game over, folks. back to work. >> while mueller stopped short of accusing the president of criminal wrongdoing, democrats are seizing on the unflattering portrait he paints of president trump's conduct. >> the facts that are now established by this report are damning. whether they could or should have resulted in the indictment of the president or people around him, they are damning. >> m

. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> hi, everybody, good morning, welcome to "today." it's friday morning. nice to have you with us. i thought mick jagger was indestructible, apparently he isn't, but after heart surgery he's said to be doing well in morning. >> he is right here in new york. they put their tour on hold, a lot of people with tickets were wondering when is he going to be on back on stage? i have a feeling he will be back on stage really soon. >>> our top story is the president making his way to the border today after backtracking on his threat to close the border. we have complete coverage. we will start with nbc white house correspondent peter alexander. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. the president leaving moments ago for thatered boer community in california to taught barrier replacement fencing. even as he does it he is retreating from his threat to take more drastic measures to combat illegal immigration right away. president trump heading ba

savannah? >> right. i'll take it.heading e >>> heavy rain and damaging winds and al has it all mapped for us. >> talking about wind gusts over 100-mile-per-hour in colorado. and also texas. look at this. we are seeing thundersnow right around sioux falls. this is giving you an idea how intense this is. snowfall rates 1 to 2 inches per hour! 16 million people under some sort of winter advisory warning. ice storm or blizzard warning. 36 million people under some sort of high wind watch or advisory. and we got severe weather warnings. 9 million people at risk for damaging winds and hail and some tornadoes possible. this storm system getting itself together. still intensifying. snow and wind for the plains and mist. line of showers and thunderstorms strengthening this evening into chicago, all the way down to memphis and jackson and rain to the east coast. snowfall amounts the heaviest up to the northern plains we are looking also into the upper mist from of 6 to 12 inches nmore of snow. >>> a suspect under arrest for fir

savannah, willie. another big topic. immigration. the president over the weekend signaled he does want to look into senng detainees to sanctuary cities that don't enforce immigration laws. what can you tell us about that? savannah, president trump and the white house made it clear they are seeking sending them to sanctuary cities. those are cities which don't comply with federal immigration laws. many are democtic strong holds, raising the question, is this political retribution. over the weekend,ar sanders denied that saying they don't want to put the burden sole so i will on border communities. the democrats say they are using migrants as pawns. it's a sharp shift from last week. officials said they floated this idea twice t dhs, said it had been rejected over legal and bucketaryconcerns. >> some of the democrats in the states where they talk about sending undocumented immigrants this. to be calling his bluff >> reporter: they to be taunting thede pre saying they would welcome migrants, including jay ainsley, a 2020 presidential ca

>> savannah? >> yeah? >> do you like asparagus? cover them. it's butter and water. >> mine are always brown and floppy. >> water and butter. leave them in for five minutes, like poaching anything. take them out. top them with the melon and tomato salad. >> try it tonight. >> yeah. >> do you ever cut these? make it a little bit easier to eat? >> are they too hard for you? it's summertime. you are supposed to have fun with your food. not chop it all up. >> what kind of cheese? >> on the salad. >>ry cricatto salata. >> we have to wrap up this sw soirÉe. >> we can talk and talk and talk. >> you want this recipe? go to today.com/food. enjoy it. back in a moment. first, this is "today" on nbc. >> thank you, giada. ♪ >>> sheinelle is here. the weekend is upon us. hi. we have some birthdays? >> lots of birthdays. let's spin around those smucker's jars and say happen which 100th birthday to fern clower. a gardner from niles, ohio. she believes hard work is the secret to her longevity. next kate harris from sun city, arizona, celebrating 103

. >> reporter: savannah, good morning.nce's primeinister a short time ago announcing an intel architects co tetition to desire new spire that will sit atop the cathedral behind me. meanwhile, this morning a police source iselling nbc news that a computer glitch may have initially sent security officers to the wrong part of the cathedral when that fire first broke out. perhing some time. nonetheless, firefighters are being f praised their herculean efforts to save notre dame. a look inside at whas left ase thresident sets a timetable to rebuild it. rising from the ashes but still st. the damagm only visible fro the air. most of the roof very gone. leaving the bare ribs of the building beneath. firefighters apparently had just 30 minutes to save the towers from the blaze. battling very close to the flames to save the structure. precious statues sawed away to reduce stress on the northern corner of the building. th looked before tuesday's inferno. one of the most iconic and well loved building the world. just 24 hours ago, fo

savannah, craig? >> kerry sanders in florida.nk you. >>> also this morning, new video emerged of a tragic accident in seattle. watch this. you can see a massive crane. it was being used on the google campus, which is being constructed. it crashes onto a busy street below. four people were killed. nbc's joe fryer has more on the investigation and the victims. joe, good morning to you. >> reporter: savannah, good morning. parts of the crane have been removed from the top of the building here as well as the street down below, and crews just reopened roads surrounding this future google campus. meanwhile, there is new video showing the actual collapse. a warning, the video is graphic and disturbing. it's the moment a crane towering high above seattle suddenly collapsed saturday afternoon. part of the crane can be seen hitting a building before falling to the street below. the video was recorded on a car's dashcam and obtained by nbc affiliate king tv. in all, six cars were crushed by the crane. >> it all rattled. i saw a big plume of

pete, good morning to you. >> good morning to you, savannah. the fbi says this 26-year-old man who did serve some time in the army was arrested when he accepted what he thought were powerful working bombs, but what he didn't know is that they were duds made by the fbi. the fbi says this was to be the target, a park at long beach, where a white supremacist rally was planned for last weekend. federal prosecutors say 26-year-old mark steven domingo, an army vet who served four months in afghanistan, scouted the area looking for where he thought the biggest crowds would gather. >> he was taken into custody after he took receipt of what he thought were pressure cooker bombs. and after he traveled to long beach to survey the site. >> reporter: investigators say the fbi became aware of him in early march because of his postings in an online private message group, which said he wanted to retaliate for the shooting free at mosques in new zealand that killed 50 people, writing "there must be retribution for our fallen brothers and sisters." prosecutors s

also featured, savannah guthrie, husband michael and their son charley and daughter vale. become a mom until she was over 40. >> we dated for such a long time that i think maybe we thought it was too late, maybe we lost our chance. so when we found out we were pregnant and going to get to have a baby, i don't think there were two happier people on this planet. >>> still ahead -- the men of marvel spill their secrets to getting into superhero shape. >>> then, we tried the beauty sandwich. >> it kind of tightens everything. it's good. >> the treatment some celebs swear by to get rid of wrinkles without needles and surgery. >> it feels so relaxing. >>> and inside the haunted new tv series, hunting for ghosts. >>> closed captioning provided by -- ♪ >>> you've got a growing collection of grandma cardigans. have i mentioned how ugly you are? because everyone is talking about it. >> do you even know how to spell your name? because no one else does. >> that cuts deep. >> i mean, it kd of hard the scarlett johansson and chris hemsworth getting in some "playground insults" for bbc r

good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. it is a national day of mourning here, but also of fear and of anger and recrimination, too. politicians blaming each other for failing to stop these attacks and there's a claim this morning that the motive behind them was one of global revenge, the government now saying that retribution for muslims who were killed a world away was behind this. mass mourning after a mass killing. scores of victims buried today. this small christian minority targeted and now terrified. across the nation, minutes of silence to mark the time the bombs exploded. thc this was the latest blast, three bombs exploding as troops tried to disfuse them. this morning a startling claim. a government minister says the investigators believe these attacks were in retaliation for the massacre of muslims in new zealand last month but he offered no evidence. >> why weren't the churches protected if you had a warning? >> we never expected an attack of this magnitude. >> reporter: ministers admit there were warnings of su

. >> reporter: savannah, good morning.olice believe the suspect, a r- 19-yead, may have been planning this shooting for up to four weeks. his motive hate, much of it outlined in an open letter now discovered by investigators. both police and survivors say what happened behind me here could have been so much wse if it weren't for the quick actions of so many heroes to stop the bloohed. overnight's, vigil to honor the victims of saturday's shooting at the synagogue, gunshots ringing out on the last day of passover. aming.ebody was sc you know, shooting, shooting, shooting. you know, so we all laid on the floor and started crawling going to the exit. >> reporter: 60-year-old lori gilbert kaye was kheled when stepped in front of a gunman wielding a sem automatic rifle. >> lori took three shots to her body, those three bullets could have been three other people. >> reporter: rabbiies role gold steen says president trump called him. >> he was so consoling. it meant a lot to our community, it meant a lot to me. >> reporter: many

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savannah does not.of a we got to go. >> i thought we t hadons of time. olive >> olive oil on the melons? >> yes. because we're going to grill the melon. then you grill the melons just like this. >> the melon is in this too or this is a salad? >> it's a salad. >> where are we here? oa>> ped asparagus with melon usalad. add cherry tomatoes, mint, lemon juice, salt, and some chili. light and uf is good. >> savannah, do you like asparagus? >> i do. >> poach the y water and butter for about five minutes. >> you cover them? i can't get my asparagus to taste like this? mine are always brown and floppy. >> waterr and butteor five minutes. ta them out. and then top them with the melon and tomato salad. >> do you ever cut these? make it a little bit easier to eat? >> this is the point. it's summer time. you're supposed to have fun with your food. not chop it all up.t >> w kind of cheese, giada? >> oh. ricotta solata. it's like feta but italian ve as salty. >> we got wrap up this soiree. thank you. >> we could tal

>> reporter: so far, you have the president essentially claiming victory, savannah.e reason for that is because you have the attorney general bill barr who held that press conference and essentially said that there was no determination of -- there was no collusion between the trump campaign and russia. no evidence of criminal obstructi obstruction. from president trump's perspective he will argue that's total vindication. the president's legal team already out saying that this is essentially a slam dunk for them. but, of course, the devil is going to be in the details. barr also said that mueller was looking at ten potential examples of possible obstruction. so i have been talking to some of the president's allies who say that's where their focus is going to be. i know the president is about to start talking. >> he is making remarks at this wounded warrior event. let's see if he talks about it. >> thrilled to host the wounded warrior project. it's been a long relationship i've had. the soldier ride is something very special. few people could do it. including me. i ha

cleaner air and quieter surroundings that safari tourists and wildlife now already enjoy out on the savannah. it's great the way scientists and engineers come up with new innovations improvements on previous models. this are extremely or very sound that's what live on a mode of transportation i'll be right at home and sci-fi. on movie if from where this idea takes up it may become commonplace in cities around the world . a clients over the water almost soundlessly thanks to its electric drive system once the evo just picks up speed it lifts out of the water. senses on its sides how to stabilize the craft and stop it keeling over. see bubbles inventors earn table and under spring down to see the boats being used as environmentally friendly taxis. evokes a promising option in large cities located on water they could help reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality. the boats are not yet in use but were trialed in places like paris one bubble taxi can accommodate four passengers two on one side and two sitting opposite like in a london cab paris was interested in the water taxis the boats

savannah. >> miguel almaguer at the courthouse for us.alyst ari melber. there seems to be a lot of damning evidence for some defendants, recorded phone calls, emails. is today the day to make a plea if you are going to do it? >> some could consider that if they have gotten to the courtroom today, they may be playing for time. some have better arguments than others. >> how would that work? the attorneys for parents who want to make a deal, do they approach the prosecutors and say, hey, maybe we would be willing to plead guilty or do the prosecutors come to them no? how does this play out? >> we know that several people had the opportunity to plea initially because people bifflely pleaded out before this was unsealed and announced. obviously, the prosecutors told some folks, hey, you can get off this train if you cooperate. >> if they are still coming into court, which is not a pleasant experience, they have to come to the courthouse, does that suggest to you these defendants, lori loughlin, felicity huffman are prepared to fight and take i

halle, good morning. >> reporter: hi, savannah, good morning. white house official said this was meant to be revenge against political rivals. they say it is outrageous. this proposal has since been dropped. this morning a stunning new proposal in the ongoing immigration battle. the "washington post" reporting the trump administration officials sought to bus detained immigrants to so-called sanctuary cities as a way to retaliate against the president's adversaries. the post which first reported the news said lawyers for i.c.e. rejected the idea as inappropriate. the newspaper said it emailed messages in interviews. it said in a statement overnight, this was a suggestion that was float and had rejected which ended any further discussion. according to the post, the white house proposed the measure at least twice in the past six months. once back in november in an email from a top white house policy advisor at a time when the president was furiously condemning migrant caravans from central america approaching the u.s. southern border. >> we're send

savannah, it looks beautiful. >> thank you. i talk a lot -- first of all, i laughed when they said "health" magazine. i am not the poster child for health. does it matter that i don't really work out and i eat french fries all the time? no, because it's about happiness and wellness. that's what the magazine is about. they asked about my family. i said vale is my miracle and charlie is my medical miracle. i talked about having ivf. we decided to do that. that gave us charlie. it was just really a neat opportunity to talk about some of those personal things. >> i love it. >> it's fun to see that about you. it's funny about you. you don't talk a lot about all these things. i learn things sitting next to you. like really, that happened? there is a lot in the magazine that people will love. check it out. >> great cover. >> hotness. >> okay. >> you know what mike said? who is that? >> i love it. feels like we are in a time where people are opening up. discussions about mental health. i have gone there. you guys have gone there. hilar

he kept his cool. >> no doubt, savannah. you hit it. full sports fan. >> thank you, sort of. >> 12th hole, when the leader, molinari, put a ball in the water, tiger knew, i'll go left, get on the green, let them make mistakes, and i'll plot around the golf course. perfect analysis to golf. >> can i ask one more, savannah? >> yes. i've already embarrassed myself. >> tiger has three more majors to catch jack. is that on the board now? >> look, i was completely wrong, along with a lot of people, saying he wouldn't win another one. now, there is no question he can win three more. contested in the last three on sunday. can he do it again and again? i say yes. >> mike tirico, i'll see you later for my sports tutoring. >> absolutely. >> doing all right. >> yes. >> thank you for coming back from augusaugusta. >>> let's turn to al for the rest of the forecast. >> i yield my time to mr. teai o for a question. greatest sports comeback of all time? >> i think so. it touched not just the sports but people around the country who aren't sports fans. >

savannah has t day off. mr. melvin ijoining us.y the way, talkbout keith urban, it could not have happened to a nicer guy. >> what a show. miranda had a great night. blake had a great night. >> there is lots to talk about in this department, too. we'll get to. >>> our top story, a major shakeup inside the trump admistration. >> kirstjen neilsen is out as the secretary of the homeland security. it's comes amid the frustration at the border. halle jacksonas all the overnight developments. >> reporter: hey, hoda, craig, good morning to the both of you. secretary nielsen we have heard will stay on the job until wednesday to help with the transition as her tumultuous tenure comes to an end after months of tension andco roversy. a new era this morning inside one of the admitstration's m high profile agency with embattd secretary kirstjen neilsen out at the department oe nd security. multiple source say president trump had grown frustrated wit her tenure, giving her the opportunity to resign after a meeting at the white house sunday night

. >> we met 48-year-old eric kelly at the chatham county detention center in savannah, georgia. his life in prison for crimes included armed robbery, aggravated assault and making terroristic threats. >> what's up, what's up, what's up lucky? >> kelly was back in jail on a new charge of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. he had pled not guilty and was awaiting trial. and it was a long wait. by the time we met him, kelly had been in administrative segregation for 18 months for multiple infractions. >> according to classification and according to the officers, inmate kelly is disruptive and there is almost always a case for violence. whether it's against him or from him. so they have deemed it necessary to keep him in administrative segregation. >> i've been in over 1,000 fights. i done been stabbed, i done been cut. all that makes you just more meaner, madder, crazier. it's called survival. when it gets crazy, you got to get crazier. >> kelly's violence earned him a well-known nickname. >> i beat a guy so bad i took his blood, you know what i'm saying, and just -- d

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savannah? >> all right. thank you very chmu >>> another powerful earthquake rocked the philippines over take a look at this video here following monday's quake. you can see rescuers a pulling survivor from a collapsed building there. several people are still missing. there are multiple structures that were badly damaged by the quake. no reports of injuries following today's 6.5 magnitude earthquake. >>> new this morning, troubling accusations against a head coach in the nba. luke walton being sued for sexual assau just days after he was hired by the sacranto kings. miguel almaguer has the details on that. miguel, good morning. >> reporter: glud morning. walton is the son of nba legend bill walton. he had a sid nba career winning two championships with the lakers before joining the coaching ranks. now a sports reporting is a claiming inew lawsuit that luke walton forced himself on her in a hotel room several years ago. this morning nbaoach luke walton is the target of a sexual assault lawsuit. former sports r

we have savannah's last 6 minute marathon. >> not last one.l hanging around southbound. a brand new problem on northbound 295. the onramp to the 11th street bridge. causing delays. outer loop of the beltway, nothing happening. s justwing you a bit of volume. >> thank you. >>> we'll take a break now and check your forecast .en we come ba ♪ not all water is created equal. there are over 326 million trillion gallons of water on earth. but only one billionth of one per cent is filtered naturally beneath the earth, with a distinct balance of minerals, and emerges crisp and refreshing enough to be called deer park®. deer park® 100% natural spring water. born better®. >>> right now on storm team 4 radar, i'm tracking light showers in part os they have area. bit of a break in parts of county. even parts of frederick county. we'll continue to see on and off light rain showers throughout the day today. otherwis cloudy, damp, and chilly with high temperatures in the low to mid-50s. ght now we're in the mid to llper 40s. you need the umbstepping out today

>> so good. >> savannah's number one d.c. fan. i am sorry she is off today.is is. what is your mom's name? >> janet. >> happy birthday, janet. y'all are twins. >> happy birthday. enjoy. >> that was nice. >> sweet. >> happy birthday janet as well. a big show still ahead. hollywood royalty in the house, the great michelle pfeiffer is here. a lot to talk about. she has a new business venture, new presence on social media and several highly anticipated movies. great to have michelle here today. >> indeed. >>> if you want to stress less, we have brought in one of the ultimate experts. dr. deepak chopra to teach you how to manage your life and things and get that stress level down. >> he has some things we can all do, very easy steps. coming up in a few minutes in the third hour of "today," quite the group of powerful women. bette midler, gigi hadid, christiana amanpour. >>> first, it's nice and warm out today. you have a check of the weather? >> we have these nice ladies with foil zwrakts. we want to team you up with folks from idaho and wrap potatoes in them and

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good morning, savannah. fans think they might be onto something.keaybe they've reserved those pages. which has fans asking, could it be a thboy? r affection for children has been unmistakable from the beginning. and any day now harry and meghan will welcome their very own child into the world. but the big h questionere is when. pomp and ceremony outside windsor castle this morning. the changing of the guard. but no news of any change to meghan's pregnancy. u.s. visitors to windsor castle hoping the royal baby arrives soon. >> i wish it would happen while we're here. tomorrow.ing to be >> reporter: it's going to be tomorrow? >> yes. tomorrow at about noon. >> reporter: royal watchers t hopi learn the baby's gender and even name thought they'd stumbled on more than a coincidence niovt. teep three names, arthur, james, and alexander into the royal url and the pace website appears. any other names like keir, for example,nd the message not found comes up. it's all speculation. even a street voting oth, girl or boy. apparently evenly split. harry and meg

that book >> savannah told me she is reading it. hope, here it is. >> thank you, jenna, sound perfect. >>> just ahead, the starsf an unusual and emotional new movie we have alecwi ba emilio este vez and michael kenneth williams all right here to talk about the public. first this is "today" on nbc. [ up-tempo music plays ] man: we don't ju play music in d.c. ♪s we make songthat cele. and love and living.ou they're born in souls and hearts. ♪ and the beat travels up through our bodies t tihere's nowhere else for it to go but out. celebrate your d.c. with new scratchersfrom th. there's over $1.6 million in cash prizes to win. ♪ ♪ i can do more to lower my a1c. because my body can still make its own insulin. and i take trulicity once a week to activate my body to release it, like it's supposed to. trulicity is not insulin. it starts acting in my body from the first dose and continues to work when i need it, 24/7. trulicity is an injection to improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when used with diet and exercise. don't use i

ndda savannah? >> thank you very much. >>> to the historic storm bringing nasty winter weather to tens of millions in apri it's causing a lot of problems on the roads, at airports. and this thing is not overeyet. weoing to get to al in a second but firstet's get to morgan chesky in minneapolis. >> reporter: the calendar b be saying april, but it is much feeling like december right now. this isng spme in minnesota. overnight about six inchesow of fell here in minneapolis, but in some areas this sameug system b blizzards and even an extreme fire risk. more than 50 million people waking up to a spring storm reeking havoc acss the country. blizzard warnings across six states with some states facing a simultaneous threat of the mixture of snow and ice creating a travel nightmare in southern minnesota where 40pa sete crashes shut down a streh of i-35. slick roadways also causing this u.p.s. semi truck to careen off a road in kansas. and in colorado, a police officer in a wreck. parts of south dakota alrea

this is due to abuse coming to you live from berlin the only caesars palace in savannah the defense minister announces that president omar al bashir has been arrested in the a transitional government of iran by the military to the two. also coming up. a solution is arrested in london police removed the wiki leaks founder from ecuador's embassy after his asylum was revoked for quote aggressive behavior. on the program but the biggest election that was ever seen him do is are lining up at the polls in the first of seven phases of voting nine hundred million people are eligible to cast their ballots will be deciding the future of prime minister that in there will be. an of a warm welcome to you i'm with that sheba we begin with some breaking news the army has seized in sudan president bashir has been ousted and arrested bring an end to thirty years of rule of the country's defense minister announced a two year transitional government run by the military along with a three month state of emergency he also said al bashir. was being held at a secure place in the capital khartoum tens of thousands

savannah and hoda? >> all right. andrea mitchell in washington, thank you. >>> cra has the results of a story we were talking about yesterday. >> welcome back. good morning to you. for the first time voters in chicago have elected an beafrican-american woman t that city's next mayor. loriightfoot beat toni preckwinkle. she had 74% of the vote. the former federal will also become chicago's first openly gay mayor. during her victory speech, she thanked voters for creating a, quote, movement for change. >> together we can and will finally put the interest of our pe all of our people, ahead of the interest of a powerful >> lightfoot will be sworn in on may 20th. >>> meantime, house democrats appear ready to move forward oet the effort to subpoena t hands on robert mueller's full report. detailslexander has more on this one. >> reporter: good morning to you. this fight is likely to escalate today with those democrats expected to press ahead try tg to for release of the full unredacted mueller report the house judiciary co

>> it's huge, savannah. basically it's not just -- it sounds technically gal, but it's simple to break it down. dthere are two groun rules that mueller says on pages one and two of his report and barr didn't tell us about either of them. that's why i think there was so much confusion yesterday. one is, if i got so much evidence against the president that he i guilty assin, i'm not going to tell you. and number two he says? i have no evidence against the pr pident. if theresident is totally in the clear, i am going to tell you. d mueller then writes this 400-page report to tell you i don't have enough evidence to clear the president. that tells you mork about the trump presidency than anything else. what the mueller report does is tees it u forcongress. we hear pelosi saying that's's what sheoing to do. then there's a footnote in the .pinion in which mueller says, even apartrom impeachment, we could go after the president afte leaves office. a sitting't president ce indicted but an ex-president can gojail. >>

savannah o assignment. craig also on assignment.to miss lthat. ank at willie geist sitting right here at the table. how about that crowd outside? >> it's a huge crowd out today. and by the w way,rever you're watching, remember to drop us a line. you n record auick hello. you see the my today plaza hashtag to share it. iame on the right day. snoop, martha stewart, and tracy morgan in one hour. >>> we have a lot going on. th 737 max i going to be grounded even longer. boeing says it needs more time to work on the software fix to the glitch belied to have played a role in two overseas crashes. >> reporter: good morning. so boeing was supposed to submit a softwareas upgrade week or maybe even this week. but it now says it will take several more weeks. the faa will then have to conduct a thorough review before approving it. once that happens, the pilots who fly the max would need to complete a training program. probably on an ipad. but we're talking about thousands of pilots in t u.s. alone. that will take time. upgrade single software m

. >> savannah just visited the holiy land.tes walking where jesus walked. >> you are now in the place where the last supper took place stphrfp . >> is this where jesus was said to have washed the people's feet>> absolutely>> how do we know these are the spots they claim to be. >> with modern technology, we can identify them with the time of jesus>> look for savannah's reports from her time in jerusalem all week long on the "today" show. it's right after "today in the bay". by the way, passover starts on friday. that's good friday. easter is sunday. right now at 6:00, flames in the street. a late night sideshow burned a semi truck in the east bay. and a fiery response from police. why officers say enough. >> he's not worth the trouble of saying you're so horrible we can't work together. no, we need to work together. >> house speaker nancy pelosi's new comments and the president's late night response as he doubles down on his wish to bring detained immigrants from the board tore san francisco. >> and rain returns. hope you enjoy

savannah and craig on assignment.. and willie geist. >> a huge crowd. >> wherever you are watching, remember to join us online. you can record a quick hello, use the my today plaza hashtag to share on twitter or instagram. i'm pretty sure i came on the right day. snoop, martha stewart, and tracy morgan in one hour. >>> right to your news. we have a lot going on. the 737 max is going to be grounded even longer. boeing says it needs more time to work on the fix to that software glitch believed to have played a role in two overseas crashes. nbc's tom costello covers aviation for us. >> boeing was supposed to submit an upgrade last week or this week. they say it will take several more weeks. the faa will have to conduct a thorough review before approving it. once that happens the pilots would need to complete a training problem, probably on an ipad. we are talking about thousands of pilots in the u.s. alone, and that will take time. that single software upgrade may still not be enough to get the max up in the air again. t