Kate middleton arrive in new york city. After a chilly night on the town they are going their separate ways today monday, december 8, 2014. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast on monday. Weve got a lot of royal action going on. The royals arrived. William is going to washington, d. C. Today. Kate will be here in new york city and then they convene tonight at a basketball game where they see king james. Lebron james, cavaliers playing the nets. They are going to sit next to jayz and beyonce. Will lord be the singing royals. All comes together. First we want to get to our top story. An intense fire in los angeles thats created huge problems for commuters. The flames so intense they could be seen for miles away. Look at the live scene now where the debris is smoldering. Hallie jackson is there, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, matt. T
After a chilly night on the town theyre going their separate ways today, monday, december 8th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Hi, gang. Hi. How are you doing . Hi. You make it sound so ominous, theyre going their separate ways, will and kate. No, because theyre off to do separate things. Theyre going to see lebron james play at the Barclay Center and sitting next to jayz and beyonce. Shall we call him king james . And queen bee. Its like willy wonkas Golden Ticket everywhere they go. First to todays top story. Thats right, thats the imminent release of a damning report in the wake of 9 11. One official warning it will lead to violence and death in troubled spots around the world. Andrea mitchell is nbcs chief foreign correspondent. Good morning to you. Good morning, matt. Embassies and military posts around the world are, indeed, on high a