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From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a freaky friday morning. Im Savannah Guthrie, and i have to say this is a very unusual way to start the show. Theres no matt, but apparently he is on his way, and i think we do have a camera with him outside. Okay. There he is. Is that a motorized surf board hes riding in . Well be asking why does he do this . Part of a segment were doing a little bit ...

From nbc news, this is today with lester holt and Andrea Canning. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a saturday morning. Im lester holt. And im Andrea Canning. So happy to be here. Thank you for having me. Great to have you. You brought your umbrella, boots and maybe a boat. Its a big weekend. I love how you tell me youll be living on granola bars the next few days. Im in the middle of it. They say stock up on supplies. This could be a bad one. All eyes o...

Get out here. This is our way of telling you it is extremely cold in a huge part of the nation, subfreezing temperatures in chicago. Take a look at what happened. Firefighters out battling a massive fire and then the water from their hoses froze to the building after that. Pretty amazing picture out of chicago. Oh, my gosh. Well talk about more than the weather. New details in that scandal involving cia director David Petraeus, jill kelly, who sparked the investigation that ultimately revealed t...

As soon as these balloons go down, were going pull this contraption out, and were going to go ahead and light the top. Jimmy these never work, though, do they . Theyre tricky. Jimmy oh, had this one does. You can go ahead and start lighting those. Jimmy where . Just right at the hole . Right at the top. Jimmy light it now, huh . Is it lit . Its almost an invisible flame there. There you go. You got it. Whats happening is the hydrogen is burning. You can barely see it. Oxygen is coming in, and th...

Personal moments yet, in part two of his confession to oprah. He talks about disgrace and shame. And he starts to cry when asked what he told his son. I said, dont defend me anymore. This morning, a former teammate and friend is in our studio with the first reaction to armstrongs most emotional comments yet. Is he still lying . It is a very, very busy news morning. Including two stories from the world of sports. Lance armstrong finally showing emotional. And the first interview with manti teo. J...

You can go ahead and start lighting those. Jimmy where . Just right at the hole . Right at the top. Jimmy light it now, huh . Is it lit . Its almost an invisible flame there. There you go. You got it. Whats happening is the hydrogen is burning. You can barely see it. Oxygen is coming in, and then we get to this critical mix of hydrogen and oxygen. Jimmy that happens. Whoa whoa oh, my goodness. What a great way to destroy lets look at the replay here. Do it again. That is one of the best things i...

And he starts to cry when asked what he told his son. I said, dont defend me anymore. This morning, a former teammate and friend is in our studio with the first reaction to armstrongs most emotional comments yet. Is he still lying . It is a very, very busy news morning. Including two stories from the world of sports. Lance armstrong finally showing some emotion. And the first interview with manti teo. Jeremy schaap, with our partner network, espn, speaking with teo overnight, about his fake girl...

The breaking news on the harrowing hostage situation in the african desert. This morning, we have more information about an american killed by the islamist terrorists. And others are in danger right now. Brian ross has been covering this from the jump. Hes with us this morning. Reporter good morning, dan. The death toll continues to climb with at least 1 american and 11 other hostages reported to have been killed. The algerian military has twice stormed the natural gas facility. But Authorities ...

Shoreline, up to five communities now with voluntary evacuations because of the strong winds, the high tides. There has been some coastal flooding, so people are keeping an eye on that. You can see how angry the storms are. The winds blew over this 18wheeler perched precariously along the guardrail and in tindly park, illinois, wind and snow combined to push this school bus off the road and into an apartment building. Thankfully, no kids on the bus. The driver walked away without injuries. We ta...

Bill before we go we hope your day goes a lot better than this. From the state of texas. Martha oh. Bill that is an 18wheeler getting taken down by a big old train. Amazingly the driver was okay, no one was hurt. Magnolia, texas. Martha that creates nor a good news story this morning okay. Nobody was hurt, we leach you with that. Bill and the skier in maine, hats off to him. Martha thats a good news story as well. Happening now starts right now. Jon we begin with this fox news weather alert, win...