Race . All that, plus banned, the major move by one state against flavored ecigarettes to combat americas vaping epidemic. Celebrating a pioneer, tributes pour in for legendary journalist and author, Cokie Roberts. This morning well remember our friend and colleague. And voice of change, pop superstar celine dion opens up in an exclusive interview about love, loss, and the exciting new chapter in her life. I know that this is what i was meant to do in life. Today, wednesday, september 18th, 2019. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hey, everybody, welcome to today on this wednesday morning. Thank you for joining us. Savannah still under the weather. This bug will not let her go. If shes watching, get better, get well. Our top story, parts of the south braced for rain and heavy flooding after a system that developed into a Tropical Storm made landfall in texas. Dylan is tracking that, and also theres some other trou
We start in india, on a huge day for this woman, finance minister nirmala sitharaman. She is the first woman to run indias finances since indira ghandi, almost half a century ago. And in the next hour or so, we will find out how she plans to reinvigorate one of the worlds biggest economies, as she delivers the first budget of Narendra Modis new government, following his landslide election victory a month ago. And there are some big challenges. Indiasjobless rate hit 6. 1 in 2018, the highest in 45 years. That means 30 Million People looking for work, and awkward questions for a Prime Minister who promised to create millions of newjobs. The rate of Economic Growth slipped again last year to 6. 8 , the weakest in five years, and in the first three months of this year, it has fallen further. The government also needs to find money for the welfare programmes it has already announced, including over 12 billion to support struggling farmers. Indians are also demanding better infrastructure,
Strength of the us economy, issuing a thanksgiving message to our troops and thanked them for their service. Fighting for something real, you are fighting for something good. A lot of things happened with our country over the last short time and they are really good, they are really good. I especially like saying companies are starting to come back, we are working on tax cuts, big fat beautiful tax cuts and hopefully we will get that and you will see things happen. Dagen big fat beautiful tax cuts, is that why the market is up . A short trading day, on the dow futures, all major markets hit alltime highs earlier in the week including the russell 2000, the store opened half a day, stock market closing, in europe look at what is happening, a slight loss on the s p in england. Asia gains across the board, shanghai, the nikkei, hong kong and south korea. New details in that uber hack. Accompanys new ceo was made aware of the attack shortly after he started in september. It wasnt made publi
Welcome to our to International Story german tabloid newspaper billed publish what if thoughts was leaked evidence of the bees of a russian troll factory but the lead turned out to be far from concrete and spoke to me earlier. Bild thought they had a bombshell the makings of an International Scandal here is the meat of it build the published a report about how the socialists the s. P. D. Was trying to buy the services of the mythical russian troll factory its a huge it would be the first direct evidence of russian meddling in german politics here the actors kevin kuhn are head of the s. P. D. Youth wing who is running a campaign against forming a coalition with angular merkel the no grow Cold Campaign yuri a mysterious russian agent offering the services of an online army under his control to spread the message what build got their hands on was the email exchange between them it reads wonderfully cold words mistrust secret meetings like something out of a spy a movie did kevin im ury i
You this wednesday thursday sorry the twenty second. In moscow this is your world news from r. T. International first off the exotic portuguese island of tessera in the azores in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean is in desperate need of decontamination decades of u. S. Air force activity have allegedly left it polluted with hydrocarbons and heavy metals and islanders say theyre worried about the prevalence of cancer and other serious illnesses. The Latino Community but back to twenty thousand this is not constant loss of like subsistence releases another constant one now thats eighteen twenty twenty thousand twenty thousand twenty days of. The them freely and its time to run away from here as were ready to stay too long. Mostly what we have a series of locations with extremely high levels of pollution caused by how much goes on hydrocarbons the heavy metals have series of facts on how there are very high levels of lead in some of those i think molybdenum most of them a heavy metals that