This virus seems to be scarier than we initially thought. New concerns over zika in the u. S. This morning, the urgent plea for more action and more money to stop the spread. What lies beneath. A father and daughters quiet day of fishing taking an unexpected turn. Oh, my gosh thats a big [ bleep ]. Why they were happy that one got away. Today, tuesday, april 12th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Willie is in for matt. Can we recue the alligator video . Wow. I think i heard a bleep. I dont blame that dad for that. I like how he starts peddling away. Its like a scene out of jaws. Well have more on that in a moment. Lets get to the top story. The threat of Severe Weather is expanding. Storms are hammering the south and heading this way. For a third day in a row, were looking at Severe Weather down south. Just outside of ft. Worth, tex
Napa and south bay. Even down here. Over an inch for oakland. Over an inch for belmont. And inch and three tenths and two inches in santa cruz. We need this rain obviously. Were in the heart of a drought and every single drop counts. At this point, heavy activity but we are watching strong thunderstorms especially off the north bay. Were going to see this activity as the core of low pressure starts to make its way across the bay area. Go to the north bay mountains as well. And up and down the peninsula, we will be watching for that. You now, heres something that we havent seen in over a years time. Im talking about snow on top of mount hamilton. Well tell you how much snow is on its way to tahoe. Back to you, kris and scott. Thank you very much christina. Well, the heavy rains caused significant problems on the knew ways. And we saw one car get stuck in the floodwaters. Reporter we did, good morning, kris and scott. Yeah that happened. Usually the cars end up in a yard like this. Were
Wisconsin in a nail biter. And that sets off a massive celebration on campus. A fifth title for the school and coach k. He is celebrating the big win with us live today tuesday april 7, 2015. F2 de nbc news, esto es today. Con buenos dias a todos. Good morning. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. That was everything a National Championship game should be, at halftime tied. Down by nine points in the second half. They come back to win it. Mike krzyzewski has won for the thumb. His fifth National Championship. We will talk to coach k live in a little bit. We want to get right to our top story this morning in the world of politics. Kentucky senator rand paul becoming the second republican to join the 2016 president ial race. He has scheduled an event today in louisville. Kelly odonnell is in position. Good morning to you. Reporter rand paul hopes a nineletter word will set him apart, different. When he announces here today rand paul is trying to position himself as a different kind of
This week on press pass, the private and personal moments from inside the white house and some revealing stories about americas first sfaemzfamilies. Its all in a new book called the residents. Inside the private life of the white house, the author kate brower who joins me now. Congratulations on the book. Thank you. What motivated you to want to do this . I was covering mayor bloomberg and i was with michelle obama. It was a handful of us and i was invited to the dining room. A butler came in with a greemleaming tray and the first lady obviously had a rapport with him. It just made me wonder what goes on in the white house that makes the nation run every day . I started thinking about it made some phone calls and its been an adventure getting to know these people. Whats fascinating is there are living former white house personal staff that worked for president s going all the way back you went at least back to kennedy. Right, i started with kennedy. I had a great story with president
By the arbery familys lawyer. But first donald trump took his push to reopen the pun to misch goo today. He toured a factory that was e repurpose. Heres how he tried to justify his actions today. Well, i did wear i had one on before. I wore one in this back area, but i didnt want to give the press the pleasure of seeing it. Not necessary here. Everybodys been tested. In fact, i was tested this morning, so its not necessary. I was given a choice. I had one on in an area where they preferred it. They said not necessary here. Okay. So its a secret mask. He toured the plan after holding a roundtable with local africanamerican leaders works he similarly did not wear a mask, secret or ice. Michigan has been hit especially hard by the pandemic with more than 53,000 cases and more than 5,000 deaths. Today the state announced a report 22. 7 Unemployment Rate in april. We also got another indication of the National Economic toll with 2. 4 million jobs claims last week. Meanwhile, Columbia Univer