Along with her fellow final five team members. Friday, august 12th, 2016. This has been her destiny all along. One more time for the ages. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games. With matt lauer, Rio De Janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone, welcome to a special split edition of today, rio and new york, the games of the 31st olympiad and as you can see behind us its dark and rainy and windy on copacabana beach, but it doesnt matter because yesterday was bright and cheery and fantastic for team u. S. A. It was crazy as we talked africanAmerican Woman to win gold. I have a feeling in individual swimming i have a feeling if we mark our calendars in about nine months there will be a lot of sinones named as babies. Simone biles turned in one of the most impressive performances ever to win gold in the womens all around. Right on her heels of course teammate aly raisman who told the emotion pouring out of
Scandal the only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. And making history in hollywood. There is growing outrage today over dr. Ben carsons controversial remarks about islam. He is the second g. O. P. Candidate to come under fire for comments about muslims. Donald trump took heat last week for comments made by a supporter. Del walters is here with more. Not since john f. Kennedy run for president has so much been said about the about the faith of the first family. This time it has to do with placing a hand on the bible or the quran. I would not advocate that we put an a muslim as president. Reporter his comments ignited a fire storm. And one group is calling for carson to withdrawal from the race. We ask mr. Ben carson to withdraw from the president ial race, buzz hes unfit to lead. Reporter but carson isnt backing down. In an interview he said he was referring to islamic law, adding quote one problem in this country, its called muslims. We know our curre
Accuweather forecast. Good morning, everybody. Clear skies, cool temperatures. Crisp in the five boroughs. Check out the range of temperatures around the tri state. Hopatcong is at 49. Hackettstown 57. 49 bridgewater and frank cline. 40s and 50s and 60s. It will be a great start to the day. We are looking at sunshine today. Temperatures will climb into the low to mid80s and the humidity remains in check. Oh, i checked and she is here today. Yes. Back from her sabbatical. Heather is here to look at the commute. Unfortunately we have issues with the subways. Lets head to the maps, d and n trains uptown delays with signal problems at atlanta avenue barclay center. 3 trains no trains between 148 and new lots avenue. We have alternate side of the Street Parking rules suspended but the metered rules are in effect. Ken, over to you. Thank you very much, heather. Developing this morning, a young woman killed, another injured when a boat breaks free free a trailer. The freak accident happened o
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