Wrong that i should resign for, i didnt say anything negative about the city. Reporter hes preparing this evening to fight for his job, chair of the planning commission. He came under fire after he posted a lengthy Facebook Post that he has since taken down because of death threats. In part he wrote, we have our old, our week and drains on resources, this virus is targeting those sectors of our population, but as species, we would strengthen when this is all settled in i believe in ecological balance, if something happens from nature and it takes its course on the human species, thats what it does. Reporter s post went on to say will lose many elderly and that would reduce burdens in our defunct Social Security system, healthcare costs, make Jobs Available for others it would also free up housing in which we are in dire need of. I dont regret posting or saying what i believe. Or what my opinions are. Reporter he says hes not discriminating against any groups, he simply wants to lift th
Affecting millions. Snow in the south to brutal winds in chicago. Its only going to get colder. Todays saturday, november 1st, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today, with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today. Im lester holt. Im erica hill alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan dreyer. It is cold. Look at what is going on in North Carolina. That is mike seidel getting ready for his live shot. Snow going down. I was about to say he was working in North Carolina. Clearly that is not the case. We will check in with him. As dylan is going to tell us. Im not ready. Dylan is not ready. Definitely. Pull the coats out. We want to get to the top story with the search for answers after the deadly crash of Virgin Galactic spaceshiptwo aircraft over the mojave. Jacob rascon is live with more. Reporter erica, good morning. The ntsb will investigate what went wrong. This as serious questions about what setback this crash will be for
Place inside the temple. The message we heard today is the same thing we have been hearing for two weeks, that israel has a right to defend itself against terrorist and that the other side saying that israel needs to stop colonizing palestine palestine. We support our people no matter what happens. Moral support, financial support, whatever you can do to support our country, were going to show everybody. They want you to think this is being done in the name of the Jewish Community and that all jews support what israel is doing. And we are saying, as forcefully as we can, we condemn what is happening in gaza. Its against our jewish values. Its heartbreaking to us. Across town, a large crowd gathered to voice Israeli Military large crowd gathered to voice opposition against Israeli Military action in gaza. This event was olderred by antiwar activists. Protesters also voiced opposition to the u. S. Government support of israel. Well have more on this at 11 00. Thank you for that. A gaza c
Israel and hamas. Nearly 90 gaza residents lost their lives and 13 Israeli Soldiers were killed. The biggest oneday loss for the israeli army in years. Two victims were israeli americans, one from the san fernando valley. United nations called an emergency meeting tonight and u. S. Secretary of state john kerry will head to egypt tomorrow to seek a cease fire. In San Francisco today demonstrators rallied against the violence in pair of protests. Lillian kim is live with the details. Reporter it got pretty tense here outside Temple Emanuel when people who oppose israeli policy showed up by the dozens. They have since left. The only proisraeli supporters are here. [chanting] but earlier both sides were shouting at each other, sfpd officers were here to make sure things did not get out of hand. This demonstration ask the counterdemonstration took place as a solidarity gathering took place inside the temple. The message we heard today is the same thing we have been hearing for two weeks, t
Newly detected signals being called the best information yet in a monthlong hunt for flight 370. A u. S. Navy pinger locator picked up signals for the first time in the search that are consistent with transmissions from black box recorders. Abcs Tahman Bradley has the latest in the mystery of flight 370. Reporter they are the most promising clues so far. Underwater sounds that could be pings from flight 370s black boxes. Deep in the indian ocean, a hightech australian ship picked up two signals. It could take some days before the information is available to establish whether these detections can be confirmed as being from mh370. In very deep oceanic water, nothing happens fast. Reporter meanwhile, about 350 miles away from the sounds detected by the australian ship, a Chinese Naval vessel picked up sounds using a handheld device like this, but experts say its unlikely the equipment would be able to hear the black box beacons in such deep water. Nevertheless, a British Navy Ship with so