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captions paid for by nbc-universal television welcome to "today" on this thursday morning. im meredith vieira. >> im matt lauer. we have a wedding today on the plaza, and it is raining cats and dogs as in many places up and down the east coast. you know what they say? >> its good luck, the rain. >> exactly right. they will have lots of luck. >> not so lucky for a lot of people to our south. a state of emergency has been declared in parts of north carolina where some areas have alread...

september 30th, 2010. welcome today on this thursday morning. im meredith vieira. >> im matt lauer. we have a wedding today on the plaza and it is raining cats and dogs as in many places up and down the east coast. you know what they say? >> good luck. >> they will have lots of luck. >> not so lucky for a lot of people to our south. a state of emergency has been declared in parts of north carolina where some areas have received well over a foot of rain this week. well go there live a...

so theyre getting a lot now. thats when this area will be affected. new jersey is expected more rain fall than they got for the entire month of august. theyre also expecting high wind gusts of 20 to 30 miles per hour. the wind is picking up a little bit right now. some areas are expecting as high as 50 mile-per-hour gusts. now in terms of flooding, i want to show you quickly the river is right on the other side of these trees right here. its about 100 feet away. that is prone to floodi...

head of the democratic campaign committee will talk about their efforts to battle the surging tea party. plus -- >> so draftee. they must catch a cold all the time. >> will you quit stalling? were going to miss the train. >> really one of the great movies of all time and screen legend tony curtis has died at the age of 85. good thursday morning,ium consider chris jansing live from msnc world headquarters in new york. what a mess outside. rain, flooding high winds and that may actua...

tony curtis was born bernard schwartz on june 3, 1925, in new york. his relationship with his parents was less than smooth. his dad was an immigrant tailor who forced his son to work for him. curtis neurotic mother was hard to deal with at times. his younger brother was killed in a road accident at the age of 9. a few years later, another brother was born who would eventually be diagnosed as schizophrenic. tony grew tired of his family life and at 17 he joined the u.s. navy. his navy s...

life figure, somebody well known. this is going to be a real difference in style. piece rouse has been with president obama since back in his senate days. hes in old washington hand, been around forforever. he keeps a lower profile, not one of these guys youll see out at washington parties. doesnt maintain close relationships with washington reporters. i would use the word a beloved figure inside the white house. hes something of a calm erin influence. im told by people who have worked...

he joins us live, coming up this hour. yuen jen but we begin with a fox news weather alert, the east coast, socked with a major storm today, now sweating even tornadoes, a very big concern. look at what people in north carolina are dealing with today, nearly two -- 21 inches of rain in wilmington. one woman says shes never seen anything like it: >> i used to live in houston, and i thought id seen a lot of rain there, but this is incredible. ive never seen flooding like this. jenna: and...

version of the events then. first, though, mcdonalds, not loving health care, thats the big question following reports that the fast-food chain is thinking about dropping coverage for its employees, and now the white house is stepping in and were wondering why is that. good morning, im bill hemmer, welcome to "americas newsroom". good morning, martha, did the afternoon yesterday take care of you? martha: yes, thank you g. to be back, good morning, everybody, im martha maccallum, than...

day of september, savannah, 2010. >> you know what comes after that? >> apparently october. >> is that how it works? if you havent figured it out. im chuck todd. shes savannah guthrie. lets get to the rundown. white house chief of staff rahm emanuel expected to step down as soon as tomorrow. and widely expected to take his place, at least for now, senior adviser pete roust. someone very much respected and beloved in ds the white house. >> and dont assume this idea the interim is some...

they serve a lot of liquor i think at the u.s. open. all right. kyra, well talk to you again soon. we are starting anew this center live at the world headquarters in atlanta, georgia. let me tell you what we have on the rundown on thursday september, 30th. we have to start this with story out of rutgers, a freshman at the school apparently jumps to his death after a gay encounter is secretly streamed live on the internet and two classmates are now facing charges. >> i read it on-line i...