Now. And the United States is onto the quarterfinals. This was a tremendous routine. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. Good morning, welcome to a split edition from rio and new york. Can we start by saying its a Beautiful Day. Can we show you a shot of the most decorated u. S. Woman in olympic track and field history. That is Allyson Felix. She now has [ applause ] a dramatic finish to the 400 people will be watching for a long, long time. It was a dive that ended in basically a photo finish. Today is also the final day of gymnastics. Simone biles is looking to bounce back on the floor. She finally proved by the way that shes human, all right. She lost her balance on the beam. Ended up with a bronze you have to give it to 16yearold Laurie Hernandez. She made the most of her lone individual event nabbing the silver. They hugged it out afterwa
He makes it look easy right now. And the United States is on to the quarterfinals. This was a tremendous routine. This is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to a split edition from rio and new york. Can weta can we start by saying its a Beautiful Day . Yes. Can we show you a shot of the most decorated olympian in history. It was a dramatic finish. Also it was the finish by the way, i think people are going to be looking for a long time. Today is also the final day of gymnastics. Final proved she is human, and lost his balance on the team and ended up with a bronze medal. But Laurie Hernandez, sha made the most, she nabbed the silver and they both hugged it out afterwards and we will hear from both of them a little bit. They have ups and downs. Lets head back to new york and savannah joins us now. Savannah. They are calling it the worst we have
11 million undocumented immigrants. Would that new strategy help win back minority voters or is it too late . Wild weather. Damaging tornadoes in the midwest. A new round of devastating flooding in the south. While in california, a raging Wildfire Forces new evacuations and now threatens the historic hearst castle. And expanding the family. Were getting a new puppy with a purpose raising a service dog for a deserving veteran. Our new friend is in that litter and youre about to meet him, today, monday, august 22nd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Our first day back all of us in studio 1a. Nothing better than walking in to that new puppy smell. Wait, what . I hug you and you get new puppy smell. Were so happy to have you guys back. Its boring around here without you. Yeah. [ speaking portuguese ] i brought you a little puppy. I had to gi
Good evening. And its great to start another week with you. And we begin tonight with donald trump, today, suddenly putting a major speech on immigration on hold. The move comes as many ask, is he about to change course after once saying he would round up millions of undocumented immigrants in a, quote, very humane way, and send them out . Trump famously traveled to the u. S. mexico border. What he would do with undocumented immigrant the issue of immigration, has been central to his campaign. But as trump postpones the speech, he is adamant tonight, he is not about to flipflop. Abcs Jonathan Karl on the campaign trail. Reporter donald trump is now postponing a sweeping immigration speech, amid an uproar over whether he is softening the hard line antiimmigration approach that has been central to his campaign since day one. Theyre rapists, and some, i assume, are good people. Reporter trump has long promised not just a wall to keep out undocumented immigrants, but also to round up and d
11 million undocumented immigrants. Would that new strategy help win back minority voters or is it too late . Wild weather. Damaging tornadoes in the midwest. A new round of devastating flooding in the south. While in california, a raging Wildfire Forces new evacuations and now threatens the historic hearst castle. Were getting a new puppy with a purpose raising a service dog for a deserving veteran. Our new friend is in that litter and youre about to meet him, today, monday, august 22nd, 2016. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Our first day back all of us in studio 1a. Wait, what . I hug you and you get new puppy smell. Were so happy to have you guys back. Its boring around here without you. Yeah. [ speaking portuguese ] i brought you a little puppy. I had to give you a welcome. I cannot wait to meet this little critter. It will be fun. Meanw