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The deadly crash of an amtrak train in philadelphia, a body was pulled from the wreckage today. We have a team of reporters following the latest developments. Lisa stark is in washington for us. We begin with johnter rat who is in philadelphia. Where do things stand at this hour . Well, tony, good afternoon from philadelphia where there are News Conferences scheduled for 2 15 and 5 00. Well be reporting those as they happen. Giving you the latest information. For now were basing everything on a ...

What it will bring to the holy land. I think this is going to be a rebuilding that goes on for a very long time. Susan sarandon and her mission to help the people of nepal. Considering how fast the amtrak train was going. In excess of 100 miles an hour, more than twice the speed limit. Its remarkable that the death toll from last nights derailment is not higher. Tonight it stands at seven with hundreds of passengers injured when the train jumped the tracks in philadelphia. Already focusing on se...

Hospital. 7 people are dead. Crews are searching for victims. Good afternoon, im michelle griego. Hi, everyone. Im frank mallicoat. We begin with that developing news. Sources say speed is likely a factor in that deadly crash of the amtrak train. Authorities say the engineer at the controls has lawyered up and isnt talking to police right now. Craig boswell spoke with passengers who managed to escape the crash unharmed. Reporter they are moving debris off the tracks in philadelphia where an amtr...

In 90 seconds. Its an absolute disastrous mess. Ive never seen anything like this in my life. A deadly Train Derailment in philadelphia. Classify this as a mass casualty incident. Six people were killed including one person from the u. S. Naval academy. The cause is not yet known. It hit power lines, the pedestrian bridge. They were just pulling people, just lifeless. Reporter two choppers join the search for the missing marine helicopter scouring the earthquake devastated area. The death toll i...

9 20 p. M. Eastern time. The train derailed in a dimly lit area. Rescue crews were scrambling, having to use flashlights in what ended up being a level three mass casualty incident. A call went out for surrounding helicopters to help with the rescue efforts by shining spot lights on the area. We also know six people are in Critical Condition. There were 243 people on board the train, five of whom were amtrak employees. Msnbcs adam reiss is live in philadelphia with us this morning. Adam, what is...

With matt lauer live from philadelphia and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a. And good morning. Welcome to a special splitedition of today on this wednesday morning. Its 7 00 on the west coast. Its 10 00 here in the Port Richmond area of philadelphia. And as the sun comes up, matt, you are seeing such an awful scene there. Philadelphias mayors going to take part in a News Conference at any moment, including other officials as well, but i think he really put it best overnight. He walked the le...

With three shows left we hear more from David Letterman and look at the shifting landscape of late night tv. We begin with your world in 90 seconds. Newew video shows the moment the amtrak train flew off the tracks. Did something hit the amtrak train before the deadly derailment in philadelphia . This apparently was not the only train to get hit that night. They had been hit by rocks or shot at. The jury has spoken. Dzhokhar tsarnaev will pay for his life for this crime. He is going to go to hel...

And the king is dead. Blues icon bb king dies overnight. Well remember the man and his music today friday may 15, 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1 a. Good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. For music fans around the world it is a sad friday morning. Bb king was a legend and he has passed. All of us saying he contributed so much to the world of music. I looked at my phone and my library of music. I have 63 bb king songs on there...

But we begin this morning with todays eess eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Its an absolute disastrous mess. Never have seen anything like this in my life. A deadly Train Derailment in philadelphia. At least five people were killed. At least 140 people injured. The cause is not yet known. It hit power lines, pedestrian bridges. They continue the search for the missing helicopter scouring the earthquake devastated area. The death toll is at least 65 in the powerful wake of the aftershock. To...

Interviewing the trains crew and passengers. Take a look at the video. We do know how fast this train was traveling before the accident. It was speeding down these tracks at the twice the limit. Ntsb says train was traveling at 106 miles an hour coming in the sharp curve in the track. They say train engineer applied emergency break moments before the derailment but that only slowed the trains slightly. Limit here is just 50 miles an hour. Trains black box and front mounted camera has been recove...