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Why are these changes needed right now for the ncaa . I mean, i suppose it sounds like were going to start treating Student Athletes like pro athletes in this country so settlement has been a very long time colleague the reality is that big Time College Sports earns billions of dollars every year for these schools and the only one who docx been able to benefit for this has been the athlete This Is The Life Trends for the opportunity for these Student Athletes to share in the revenues theyve been...

And into a containment van and ultimately taken care of. But were left with a lot of questions as we close the show this morning. That does it for us for now. Stephanie ruhle picks up the coverage right now. We begin with that very breaking news. Two more packages found this morning. One addressed to senator cory booker and another to former director of National Intelligence James Clapper. Nbcs Investigative Reporter tom winters joins me now via phone. Tom were up to 12 potentially suspicious pa...

That this process in the recovery process will take for this area as we continue to hear the sounds of sirens, first responders and ambulances rushing to the scene. we just hope that people here can recover and come out of this alive. very, very scary. intense moments for the people of wynne, arkansas and across much of the deep south all the way to the north. im cnn meteorologist derek van dam and wynne, arkansas. president joe biden visited an area of mississippi devastated by last weeks deadl...

Expected to travel to new york on monday and voluntarily surrendered the next day to the manhattan district attorney. it will be a first in u. s history for a former president. security is tight in and around the courthouse ahead of tuesdays arraignment. thats when we expect the lengthy indictment will be on sealed. this will not be like a routine court appearance. as you might imagine the fact that the former president is also a current candidate. also of course, he has his own secret service d...

Will move to get all charges dismissed before any trial. theres no crime. i dont know if its going to make the trial because we have substantial legal challenges that we have to front before we get to that point. cnn has been digging into who this last witness was on thursday before the grand jury voted to indict trump. a lot more could become clear as this case progresses, and well see just how strong this case might be after the indictment is unsealed likely tuesday at the arraignment. in the ...

Sanders, trying to get any information on whether the president has been briefed yet. so far, no information to that effect. intere there is no marine guard. we wont see him until 11:45 this morning when he will be hosting a young black leadership summit in the east room. if he were to make any public statement, its likely it would occur at that time. its obvious based on his comments over the last couple of days on twitter that he believes hes being unfairly even hostilely cast as a player in t...

Alert is at a very high state here in new york city because we already have been reporting about suspicious packages being found and people have been told to be on the lookout. so there was fear, right here on this corner where im standing at 52nd and 8th avenue, one of the busiest areas in the world, not just in the united states, and people were running, not knowing what was about to happen. right now, you can see that the police are still on the scene. fire trucks are here. the state police i...

Not just the political leaders. that i worry whether the kind of basic respectful rule of law that has been the hallmark of our country, at least for some folks seems to be eroding. >> civility and decency are what we desperately need to bring back. want to bring rehema ellis into this conversation. she is on location at 52nd and 8th. that is just a few blocks from where we are. it was just a few days ago our colleagues at cnn office center was evacuated. these are massively crowded areas in new...

State police are on scene as well. the whole area cordoned off. it is very frightening for people. what happened is, as youve been pointing out, they were sorting mail. the postal workers now it seems are on the front line of defense of all of this. they were sorting mail. they noticed something that was sus suspicion. they called authorities. it was addressed to james clapper, the former director of national intelligence. it was supposed to go to him at cnn and, again, another reason, i suspect...

Get too overblown about it. to overwrought i guess is the right word, at this point. >> james clapper, the package is intended for him. >> one of the things we have to keep in mind is terrorism is very rare in the united states. its obviously something for the people being targeted and certainly for the postal inspectors who have to handle mail that they dont know whats in it. what we have to do is ratchet down the fear. thats why im very troubled by the presidents rhetoric, that blame als the v...