You are looking at what the Hong Kong Police chief calls one of the citys most violent and chaotic days. A Police Officer shot a protester in the chest at pointblank range during a protest. It was the first use of live ammunition in the four months of protests. The 18yearold student is now in stable condition. Overnight, protesters staged a sitin at his school. And also overseas, prince harry and duchess meghan are wrapping up their tour of africa. It comes as the royal couple announced they filed a major lawsuiagainst one of britains most prominent tabloids. Abcs maggie rulli is traveling with the royal couple in south africa. Reporter prince harry lashing out at the british tabloids. As he and his wife meghan wrap up their african tour. Issuing a blistering statement about how the tabloid press treats her, writing their behavior destroys people and destroys lives. Put simply, it is bullying, which scares and silences people. Harry announced a lawsuit against Associated Newspapers and
As the votes continued to come in john kasich was projected to take second place. While ted cruz, marco rubio, and jeb bush were locked in a fight for third place. House democrats in washington wednesday on the ongoing water crisis in flint. Separately, michigans governor will ask the state for nearly 200Million Dollars to help solve flints water crisis. But hes not ready to commit to replacement of all the pipes unlike mayor karen weaver. Meanwhile, there could be criminal charges coming. Kim hutcherson reports replace flints residential lead pipes as quickly as possible on wednesday, Governor Rick Snyder will ask legislators for an additional 195 mllion dollars to deal with the problem but he hasnt thrown his support behind pipe replacement yet. Hell only commit to reviewing the proposal, according to a spokesman, who said experts recommended that pipes be coated with a chemical to prevent corrosion before determining which lines should be replaced. Snyder said he isnt necessarily op
Handed over the cash. The women were arrested a few days later and admitted to staging the robbery. Ktivs tiffany lane is covering todays sentencings and will have the details tonight on news four. South dakotas Death Penalty would be repealed under a measure thats being considered today by the Senate State Affairs committee. The bills main sponsor is republican senator arthur rusch of vermillion. Hes a former judge who has prosecuted a Death Penalty case. Rusch told the committee this morning hes seen firsthand how costly and hard and court personnel. He says Death Penalty cases are unfairly taxing on county governments and he doesnt believe the punishment is an effective crime deterrent. Last year, the same two measures to repeal or limit the Death Penalty. A pair of bills in the Iowa Legislature that would increase the speed limit on rural twolane roads are raising concerns among some authorities. A subcommittee has approved measures that would increase the hour. Safety at the iowa
Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. We just gave away our lead guest. Right there, donald trump, live in our studio. A man of his word. Yesterday, he said, if i win, ill join you in your studio. Guess what . Here he is. The big winner, wasnt even close on the republican side or democratic side. Huge shifts on the left and the right. Lets get to where thing stand this morning. Fueled by recordsetting voting turnout, Bernie Sanders won over Hillary Clinton more than 20 points. Hillary clinton conceded moments after the poll closed. Things arenen closer on the repupuican side, at least at the top. Closest competitor, the surprise of the night, john kasich. Cruz finished third after a win in iowa. Followed closely be jeb bush and marco rubio with Chris Christie in a disappointing sixth. Well talk to trump and kasich in a moment. Firsrs lets start with e
From Houston Texas with superer tuesday covevege. Here at the Redneck Country Club the cruz crowd went crazy. Feeling for the first time that the gop race is down to the front runner and their guy. News conference at his florida home. S donald trump r president ial candidate but believe me i am a unifier once we get all of this finished im going too after one person and that is hillary clininn 13 for marco rubio again no primary wins but not giving up. S sen. Marco rubio r president ial candidate i will campaign as long as it takes and where ever it takes to ensure that i am the next president of the United States democrat Bernie Sanders won at home in tiny vermont and in oklahoma. But frontrunner Hillary Clinton won bigger states. S Hillary Clinton d president ial candidate instead of building walls, were going to break down barriers, and build cheers . A dominant win but the democrats frontrunner gets overshadowe d by republican ted cruz. Emerging at the top challenger to donald trum