Contested contest. Troubling signs. Princes personal chef opens up about recent Health Problems he says he witnessed, as the pop stars siblings head to court to begin the long fight for his estate. And trouble brewing. Starbucks hit with a 5 million lawsuit. This one all about their iced drinks and whether youre getting what you pay for today, monday, may 2nd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on this monday morning. May is not coming quietly in seattle. The Pacific Northwest seeing violence. Its our top story. Violent may day clashes in seattle between capitalist demonstrators and the police. Gadi schwartz is there. Good morning to you. Good morning, matt. Boarded up doors here in downtown seattle after a chaotic night. Police say they tried to take a handsoff approach. When people started throwing things at them, they had to switch from crowd control into riot mod
The convention will be a contested contest. Troubling signs, princes perm chef opens up about recent Health Problems he says he witnessed as the pop star siblings head to court to begin the long fight for his estate. Trouble brewing. Starbucks hit with a 5 million lawsuit, this one all about their ice drinks. And whether youre getting what you pay for today, monday, may 2nd, 2016. 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 this monday morning. This is not entering quietly in seattle. The Pacific Northwest seeing violence, our top story this morning. Violent may day clashes between anticapitalist demonstrators and the police. Nbcs goddy schwartz is there. Good morning to you. Good morning, matt. Boarded up windows after a chaotic night. Police say they were trying to take a hands off approach but when people started throwing things at them they had to go from crowd control int
Luck for an affordable place to live. And frozen, a niagara first. The man who climbed up the falls explains how he did it. Tonight hope has turned into heartbreak. Kayla muellers parents received confirmation ma their daughter is dead. According to isil, she was killed by a jordanian area strike. And tonight, her parents shared a letter that she wrote in days of captivity. Kayla mueller wrote this letter to her fame in the spring of last year, she had been held since isil since 2013. Abducted on her way to a bus station after spending the night in aleppo. Her captives delivered the letter to her family after she was released. Please note that im in a safe location completely unharmed and healthy. Put on weight in fact. Ive been treated with the utmost respect and kindness. Mueller we want on to say if you could say that i suffered at all in this experience, its only knowing how much suffering i put you all through. She expressed not unwavering faith in god. Saying ive been spoken in d
Charged with attempting to board an aircraft with a weapon. A board is found a 25 caliber beretta in his garment bag and a clip containing six live rounds in the pocket. The gun was not loaded. He tried to tell police that he worked less as a Security Guard and did not realize the gun was in his bag. He does have a valid firearm owners id. The budget negotiation among state democrats was not that the Senate Investigation yesterday. He is among several potential contenders to run for the democrat nomination for Jesse Jackson jr. Is vacated seat. We will keep you updated on what happens inside. A man whose trial was one of the first in illinois to allow cameras in the courtroom is being sentenced today in kankakee county. 20yearold demetrious jones was found guilty of the murder of 27yearold marcus sanders. He could face up to 50 years in prison. During the trial jurors watched a videotaped Police Interrogation in which jones admitted shooting sanders. But he told an investigator he only
The gun that killed that 14yearold girl was bought legally. If that person had been held responsible for that gun, she might not be dead today. Why one city trying to battle gun violence now focusing on how guns are sold. You may stand up on my back and face your distant destiny but seek no haven in my shadow. Changing the world with her words, remembering the life and work of maya angelo. President obama now laying out his vision for the future of americas Foreign Policy. The president announcing his plans during the Commencement Ceremony at west point. He says americanationlationism not aboption as america deals with threats from around the world. The president says the u. S. Needs willing partners to fight alongside american troops. It was a sprawling address with one central theme, terror still the worlds number one danger and the United States shouldnt go it alone. The most direct threat to america at home and abroad remains terrorism. A strategy that involves aiding every country