And two of the most famous stars in the world say youre the one that i want again. Why dont we do a whole album . Thats a terrific idea. Travolta and newtonjohn, reuniting for the holidays. Only on gma. Good morning, america. Hello to robin, recovering at home. Elizabeth vargas is here. So much of our attention is still on newtown. More funerals are planned for today. Its unclear when the Elementary School survivors will be able to go back to the classroom. This school in a nearby town is being readied for them by volunteers. And teachers have already been meeting to find a way to start this normal routine for them again. First, breaking news overnight. Nbcs chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, held captive in syria since thursday, has been freed in a firefight. Martha raddatz has details from washington. What a dramatic escape. Reporter it certainly is. Richard is a very experienced foreign correspondent. And he had been inside syria before. He and his crew were grabbed after c
And teachers have already been meeting to find a way to start that normal routine back for them again. Its so important. It is. Were going to go to amy robach there in just a moment. First, breaking news overnight. Nbcs chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, held captive in syria since thursday has been freed after a firefight. Martha raddatz has details from washington. What a dramatic escape. Reporter it certainly is. Richard is a very experienced foreign correspondent. And he had been inside syria before. He and his crew were grabbed after crossing into northwest syria last thursday. There had been no communication with them, no contact, no ransom demands. They were thrown in the back of a truck, bound and blindfolded, although not physically harmed. Then yesterday, as the captors were moving them to a new location, they were stopped at a rebel checkpoint. There was a confrontation. And then, the firefight broke out. In that firefight, two of the captors were killed and several
There was no time to consider the fundamental health of america, because we were talking about russia. In washington, russia is all we talk about. All the business in the capital city came to a halt as we looked at a bizarre Scavenger Hunt on Vladimir Putins spies. Even if the whole thing sounded absurd, now we know it it was worse. It was not in fact what we thought it was, the longest episode of mass hysteria. It was instead an elaborate and intentional hoax staged by the most unscrupulous and powermad political operatives this country has seen. It does it sound like an overstatement . How do we know that . Because they have admitted it. The House Intelligence Committee finally released 57 transcripts of testimony delivered to the committee behind closed doors. All of it during the russia investigation. One of those transcripts reveal . We will not ask you to trust us on this one. Te directly fromnt. The transcripts. Jim clyburn, obamas director of National Intelligence said this i n
Good evening. Donald trump and Hillary Clinton continue to trade blows today over charges of racism and bigotry. It comes a day after clinton accused trump of encouraging racist voices. Calling into morning joe, shes taking hate groups and making them main stream. From the start, he has built his campaign on prejudice and paranoia. Hes questioned the citizenship of president obama. He has a disturbing pattern of courting white saw prem upremac. Hes attacked a judge for mexican heritage. Shes promised a mass deportation and what i want to make clear is this, a man with a long history of racial discrimination, who trafficked in dark conspiracy theories drawn from the pages of supermarket tabloids and these kind of white supremacist, anti anti antisemantic groups should never run our country. Here he is last night on cnn. Shes a bigot. You look at whats happening to the inner city, you look at whats happening to africanamericans and hispanics and this country, where shes talking look at t
They litigated the entire process and they realize that theyre only here for the king and pushing back. Trumps republican enemies at the convention and promising to put on a show when the vote is held to make him the nominee. Thats just after 6 00 in cleveland. Were going preview whats going on there and then the agenda and the count down is on for clintons vp pick. In the last 24 hours one of the names rumored and found to violated a federal law. More of a technicality, but will it matter down the stretch. Who is up and who is down as it nears the finish line. Were going begin with the top story, and you talk about a headline that you dont want to see if youre the Trump Campaign. The coverage of night one and just dominated by charges of plagiarism in Melania Trumps prime time speech. Sources telling nbc news that heads are going to roll in the campaign because of this. Now, if you have not already seen it yet, here is some of Melania Trumps speech from last night along with a speech