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Around the world. But we begin this morning with todays eye opener, your world in eye opener. Were trying to find a flight out. Any airline will do. The nations airlines try to get back on track. Sabotage at a chicago Area Control Center grounded flights causing major traffic trouble. A disgruntled plea set a fire in the basement of that faa facility. The fact that one person can bring down thousands of flights is astounding. The japanese volcano is erupting again. Airplanes are being diverted f...

This morning the fitting farewell to one of baseballs greatest players. And byebye bachelorhood. Americas most eligible man George Clooney could be hours away from tying the knot. Were live in venice where preparations are said to be well under way friday, september 26, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today. With matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on a friday morning. 7 00 out on the west coast. Im matt lauer along with hoda kotb, an...

Good morning. Im dara brown. It was a big night in the bronx as yankees captain derek jeter put on the pinstripes for the last time at yankee stadium. Number 2, derek jeter. The hallowed voice of the late bob shepherd fills Yankees Stadium on number 2s final night as a player in the bronx. Jeters first atbat a 31 pitch just misses a homer but brings in the run. Score is 21. Top of the ninth. The captain takes the field for the last time with a promising lead, but the os tie it up at 5, giving je...

Start. Right now we are on the bay area. It is light. It may not stay that way in many areas. Lets move along to the bay bridge toll plaza. About an eight minute dry from this point to the San Francisco side of the bridge with no major issues. If you are driving in oakland, the traffic on 880 and 580 is doing well. Its 4 30, lets go back to the desk. Topping our news and happening now thousands of commuters have to find another way to work. That is because boat captains are holding a oneday stri...

World in eye opener. Were trying to find a flight out. Any airline will do. The nations airlines try to get back on track. Sabotage at a chicago Area Control Center grounded flights causing major traffic trouble. A disgruntled plea set a fire in the basement of that faa facility. The fact that one person can bring down thousands of flights is astounding. The japanese volcano is erupting again. Airplanes are being diverted from the airy to avoid the ash cloud. 200 hikers were coming down at the t...

Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Well, it is the end of an era for the national pastime. Derek jeter, the most recognized player on Major League Baseballs most popular team played his final home game in new york city. Baseball fans have followed jeter from the time he was a 22yearold rookie of the year winner to be named captain of the yankees to finishing his career with the six most hits of all time. And last night he capped it off with another memorable moment. Ko im has more from the...

Plot to attack subways in the United States and france. We dont know what we dont know but there seems to be no evidence to substantia stan yat the Prime Minister has said. Meanwhile the isis militant seen in three beheading videos. Fergusons police chief apologized to the family of michael brown. Announcing the resignation of attorney general eric holder. Hes been on the job for six years. He plans to stay on until a successor is confirmed. Derek jeter with a walkoff single. Did you have any do...

Did you have any doubt . No doubt at all. Hollywood ending. One of baseballs alltime greats going out with an unbelievable finish that had everyone watching, holding their breath. Derek jeters final game in Yankee Stadium. Coming up with a gamewinning hit in the bottom of the ninth. How the captain went out in a way thats just too perfect. Trying to do my job. So thank you, guys. And good morning, america. What a night at Yankee Stadium. Just listen. Take the field for the final time. [ cheers a...

With scott pelley. Reporting tonight from washington. Pelley good evening. A president of the United States once stood back there at the capitol and declared the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Well, today government officials were echoing Franklin Roosevelt after a few words from the Prime Minister of iraq touched off a wave of fear in new york city. He said terrorists were plotting to attack an american subway system. But the official said they know of no such plot. Don dahler is in...

And im reena ninan. We begin with the breaking news from eastern syria, missile strikes and air strikes thought to be led by u. S. Forces hit isis targets this morning. There were earlier assaults on oil refineries, sending giant plumes of smoke into the air. Those had been providing as much as 2 million a day to fund isis operations. The fbi has identified the isis militant behind the mask in the gruesome beheading videos. Tahman bradley joins us. Reporter good morning. Several developments. Mo...