I do not withdraw my words. Other republicans are standing by the former mayor. And red carpet ready. Final preparations being made for the 87th Academy Awards as the stars get set. Who has the momentum into hollywoods biggest night friday, february 20th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Matt has the morning off. When we say america on ice i wish we were talking about a great skating rink coming to town. We dont have to tell you its cold. Ridiculously cold and even worse than that is what a lot of you are experiencing. Check this out. Dylan is at a fountain in upstate new york that normally shoots water 40 feet in the air. Its an ice volcano. Dylan is going to climb that later. Just kidding. We have decided to test how cold it is in manhattan. Who is hardier than carson daly. He has volunteered to go out and do an e parent. Hey, carson.
Happy easter. We wanted to give you a quick look outside. There are clouds out there and their are storms headed our way. Well learn more about that in just a few minutes. You see that camera closing in on the bay ridge. There are high wind advisories for five bridges. We are not just expecting rains but also winds. Also, tahoe the resorts are expecting some snow. It looks like they got a dusting already. Lets turn to rose marry. You said blue canyon is getting snow. Reporter yeah thats down to 5,000 feet. If you head up the hill you will need your chains. That will last until the evening hours. Giving you a look outside our doors were we are off to a calm start. We have a bit of rain showing up in some spots. Santa rosa has a bit of clouds. Well get in closer here. We have a few scattered showers around. Santa rosa has some. A few scattered showers reported over the mountains. As we get into the second part of the morning it will be more widespread. Here we are at 7 00 a. M. We are no
Saving his country from default. At what price. Tens of thousands are calling for his resignation. The californian lotsry announced that the Winning Ticket was purchased in san jose. The 636 million is the second largest in u. S. History. Those are the headlines. America tonight is upnext. You can get the latest news on aljazeera. Com. See you back at eight and 11 eastern time tomorrow. On america tonight. Some of the darkest died of our shared history, vicious attacks that defy explanation, and why so many wounds are still left open. If what happened then, was happening now, the murders and beatings and whippings that were going on, we would be terrified. In, the fall out over ag ruling that could change how the government tracks terror suspects and lots of others. And the pluses and minussing of keeping tabs on yourself. They call it the quantified self. Though it sounds like something else. I do, i sound almost like an alcohol, is that i control it, it doesnt control me. Good evenin
Bidding over ukraine. Russia offered its neighbour a 15 billion lone. Its a mood that angers protesters. We have a winner for the megamillions drawing. Two tickets, one in san jose and another in atlanta. Another ticket marked all five. Theyll split a jackpot of 636 million. They are the headlines america tonight is up next. On america tonight. Some of the darkest died of our shared history, vicious attacks that defy explanation, and why so many wounds are still left open. If what happened then, was happening now, the murders and beatings and whippings that were going on, we would be terrified. In, the fall out over ag ruling that could change how the government tracks terror suspects and lots of others. And the pluses and minussing of keeping tabs on yourself. They call it the quantified self. Though it sounds like something else. I do, i sound almost like an alcohol, is that i control it, it doesnt control me. Good evening, thank you for joining us. Tonight we return to a very dark t
Group. It is clearly a major regional threat. It has also created an enormous safe haven in syria and iraq and attracted numerous foreign fighters which give it key assets for plotting terrorist acts abroad. While they hay want to carry out attacks in the west, to date, it has not carried out or even attempted a covert terrorist organization outside its theater. Indeed, i think we have to ask a question, is it focused on us . I would submit that right now its focus is not principally on us. Despite the appalling executions of the last two weeks they are consumed by their efforts to tear apart iraq in a sectarian conflict. And to quote the direct i dont have director of nctc from his speech yesterday, at this point in time we have no credible information that isil is planning to attack the United States he added in our view, any threat this is from the sympathizers and foreign fighters, any threat to the u. S. Homeland is likely to be limited in scope and scale. We as a nation have made