Who cried when she got the news. Pending the day in the life of a Sports Illustrated cover girl. You anged any lis. Im happy to be the trailblazer. Come on average size American Woman is 14. Instead of plus size, ashley , making a history a trio of covers with Hailey Clauson and ronda Rousey Ashley started her day bynviting us along as she faces a world wind of press. Good morning e. T. Just before 8 00 a. M. And i am getting sexy and ready for my sirius radio interview. Rounds and ashley revealed tyra banks was the first to congratulate her. She was like, you have officially made history and i f Sports Illustrated and now you have. Im really excited for you to take this and make it a big crisscrossing manhattan. They were with fans at swim citycover might be career changing. I might become a name. Pretty amazing. It will matter more and people will be interested. Hannahhat hatty, future mrs. Derek jeter tells us when she walks down the ai she will be in a vera wang gown. The preliminary stages. I dont know if i will give too many details before the actual day. But yeah, im very excited that she is designing the dress. Not giving up too mu information. For the wedding. She said they are still working it out. Oh, derek jeter doesnt mess aaound. You know they will keep that close to the vest. Newsouse stars engagement. My gorgeous ring. Then our exclusive with dynastys crystal carington. Thats linda evans fighting through tough times. People said, maybe i dont need to be aliv and Gwen Stefanis new song all about her new man . Shelton . Night confession is next. But right now, were teamed up with olay for grammy red carpet eghan trainor about changing up her look . A red head. Yea it . The new album. Very edgy, different, and not what you would expect Meghan Trainor to do. Would you not expect her to do . Aside from her color change, the bob was the most talked about style of the night. For makeup, the grammys. Ake ri but thats not the case this year with ladies going for a more classic freshface look. Rstated gorgeous makeup. Thank you. The dress is speaking loud cant be like, hey, up held us how she pulled it all together. Wanted to touch my eyes up more tonight. Rock and roll going. Thats the combination i have going. Now olay has a new product your eye. General rift eye swirl. Buff and lift. You can get it at wallgreens. Celebrating e. T. Paris check out the name of that bar, called blakes. Yeah our first that Gwen Stefanis song might be about bl shelton. And the title make me like you. Is it true . Ke . Gwen made it official last night. Ong is about Blake Shelton . Yeah, it is. I will admit that song is about that guy, yes. Thats what we love about gwen. Uestion and making it clear she is crazy she is honest and open that her new music helped her get m gavin rossdale. What is crazy is that sometimes tragedy, if you really absorb it and if you can turn it into something beautiful, and healing from a lot of pain going on in gwens life. Ed on to a project. A punk band with a different lead singer and gwen found out about it on the internet. But she said she is cool about it. The greatest moments in tv history. A cat fight for t linda evans talks about dynasty and the deep depression thht caused her hair to fall out. Plus you and i have gotten to know each other very well. Kate hudson and her love life. Breaking news, a verdict inneth paltrows accused stalker case. First, teaming up with crest white strips for grammy smile worthy moments. Im actually happy. Joyful. Hat im saying . Im going to freak out. Always camera ready taylor gomez had a carpet, proud grammy winners d meggonianing off hardware. John legend shares a kiss with wife chrissy teigen. Our fashion expert joe z got keep it real. You know. Keep it authentic. Dont try and pose it up too much. Just go ahead and do it. Standing up straight. Just posture is very important. Lder cat muscles going on. Yeah. Posture. Hey are, the cast of full house singing the theme song on the tonight show. Then straight to their fu house premier where cameron was waiting for that. Ay right now how amazing they all still look after all these years. Whatever they are doing they need to keep on doing it. No kidding. Fu big event they have going on. Jodie sweetin is heading to the altar. Congratulations. Thank you. Are so thrilled and so happy. He is here tonight. I have my gorgeous ring along side the other gorgeous rings. But we will cover that one up. Beautiful. I would imagine that her to get like the tanner he did. Ive known her siice shes five. I just wanted her to be happy. Use marriage news. Monday marks uncle jesse and aunt beckys 25th wedding anniversary on the show. Never in our wildest dream r would we be here promoting the new show. We never thought we would look this good. Anniversary. You should write a book on how to have a successful marriage he wrote me back and said, yeah, le. Sounds like hollywood marital advice. Full house on netflix on the 25th. Ople remember this shot of john stamos. I bring that up because another star with big news baring her bo that is kate hudson in the bathtub. And we get the story behin kates behind. So pics in the bath. From . She was celebrating my tushy. Thats what she did. An ode to the tush. Hes. You and i have gotten to know each other very well. Sell out stores. Ung fu panda. A book thats awesome. So you being amazing at everything. Ill take that as a compliment. Kates new book pretty happy is about staying centered and healthy. Pressur have to eat raw totall you have to work out like six days a week. After staying grounded in her love life, kates dating, havings. Raising one son with ex Chris Robinson and another with ex amy who she just praised for his grammy win. What is the best advice your mom gives you in terms of love advice . Advice is, i think, be true a huge time of growth. Is and go th even when its uncomfortable. I like that. Thanks goldie and kurt for that. You heard it here first. Goldie and kurt have been for over 30 years. Thats probably advice worth kate is happy about that. Dynasty will be forever remembered as the ultimate 80s turning linda evans into one of tvs biggest stars. That was nearly 30 years ago and r from glamorous. Debilitatiig illness. Cy veer severe depression. And at one point linda thought about taking her own liff. Ne but it is all in her book. Through how her world completely crumbled. My life just fell apart. I didnt understand depression it just became a nightmare. As many as 21 million a week tuned in to the legendary cat fights between crystal and alexis. But almost two decades after her dynasty run ended, lindas downward spiral began when three people she loved dearly suddenlysues. I had never been in a situation where so many people i loved were having so much trouble. What were some of the toughest times . When i was to take Blood Pressure medicine and i didnt like the way it made me feel. I stopped. And i was outside and blacked out. Just blacked out. Faced down in the gravel and i just got up and my face was bloody and i me. I realized, i just needed help. To help pull herself out of the depression, linda wrote a k that she just updated recipes for life. Part cook book. Part memoir. Friends said do something that makes you happy. Food makes me happy. Therethat mentions blue angels. I ave to tell you something. I was so sick when i got off the plane. Idnt want to admit to you guys. Three years ago, linda was struck with a sickness much mor a sudden onset of back pain so excruciating she considered suicide. I really understood why people said, maybe i dont need to be alive. Ause it is so painful to be alive. And no one had an answer. At times were you contemplating that . Absolutely. S to be an answer. This is not living. Cortisone shots caused her to lose her hair. Air. This is a wig. My hair fell out. Linda has been painfree after a laser hair will grow back. In the meantime, im fine. Its okay. Ashamed of what . That i survive mid back . No im a warrior. Inspiring stuff. Her love life. She said she is happy and she also said if something happens and theres a park, then shes all in. But she is happy with her life. As shot right on this lot. A couple feet away. I remember. All right, thank you very much. Us. Down the runway. All on etonline. Com. Travel consideration provide come back, everybody. The man accused of stalking Gwyneth Paltrow is found not guilty. Her dozens of messages and hoped she would marry her. This is the second time gwyneth wow. Oscars just 11 days away, sunday a e olivia munn and jason sea willbe there. T. A stunning new poll. A shakeup in the race for president as ted cruz moves ahead of donald trump. Plus, cruz dares trump to sue him in a big apple versus the fbi. The tech giant ordered to help the feds break into the San Bernardino killers l locked months after the attack. Why apple says your privacy is at stake. Testosterone boost for minate. Millions who take meds to help with libido, energy and body. A major Study Reveals how well turns out that Parmesan Cheese at the Grocery Store might not be what you think it is. What you should know. And the power couple who hit the jackpot, half a billiontimes over. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc headquarters in new york, this the nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. A Surprising Development in the race for president leads our news tonight. A brand new nbc street journal poll shows donald trump has slipped from the top spot nationally falling behind ted cruz among republican primary voters. Our poll has cruz now ahead at h trump at 26 and marco rubio rounding out the top three at 17 . Trumps tumble from the top spot comes as he and threats, dares and accusations ahead of saturdays South Carolina primary where trump nbcs details. Reporter tonight a stunning shift in the republican race, a new national frontrunner, ted its tremendously encouraging to be leading the field nationally. I think as a result reporter did you ever think youd be here . That was always the plan. How you win. Got to get to first place to win. Reporter its a 15point flip from last month, trump slipping seven points and cruz up eight. After the iowa caucuses, theshire primary and saturday nights debate. Republican voters have taken a pause deciding whether or not they want to nominate to be president. Reporter as cruz heats up, hes burning it down in South Carolina with a scorched earth news conference. File a orter daring donald trump to sue him over this ad. Well, im very pro choice. Reporter trump wants cruz to stop airing the spot pointing toprolife stance. Trump supporters have shown a great likelihood of forgiving him for positions like that. Put the ad on tv more often as trump doubled down on his threat in an msnbc town hall. Ive had Great Success in business. Ive had Great Success with i dont know that were going to have a lawsuit but we certainly want to keep somebody honest. Reporter taunting cruz, saying time will tell, teddy. Calling him a liar, their political bromance dead. You hugged him for months and months and months and those who say you and yourdonald trump at that time has allowed him to be where he is today and to be in the position to talk about this stuff. Oh, listen, hallie, as i said at a time. E and season for campaign for policy differentiations snow hauls knew this moment was coming . Of course it was headed to reporter in South Carolina its trump who is still dominating in the polls. Cruz, trailing him, marco rubio close behind and closing in. P a new endorsement from South Carolinas popular governor. Thank you. Reporter rubio wasnt the only one looking for nikki ort. Polls hypothetical headtohead matchups show bush and john kasich would lose to donal only cruz and rubio would beat him. Lester . Hallie jackson, thank you. Im joined now by chuck todd, our moderator of meet the press. Chuck, theres been broad consensus if trump wins South Carolina he would have a clear path to the nomination. Do these new National Poll wont be that easy . Reporter i think what you see here with our new numbers is this, lester. Is that weve always told you and weve been polling this for donald trump has a low ceiling but a high floor meaning hes never going to drop too low, but he always seems to struggle as the field shrinks to get over that 50 mark, and what our polls show on this is that as this field has shrunk, the smallest need weve tested in the last six months, weve seen trump doesnt grow, everybody else does, so this is a flashing yellow light for donald trump, even if he wins South Carolina. The road as the field winnows. Chuck todd tonight, thank you. Much more from donald trump at a town hall event tonight at 8 00 eastern and pacific only on msnbc. Things are rapidly changing in the democratic race, too, where Hillary Clintons once Comfortable Lead in nevada has all but evaporated, now a virtual dead heat with Bernie Sanders ahead of saturdays vote and now with what looks like a long road ahead of them to the nomination sanders and clinton are increasingly focused on securing the black vote. Nbcs Kristen Welker has more. There is something wrong, my friend. Reporter secretary clinton is ramping up her outreach to black voters on the south side of chicago today, vowing to reform the criminal justice system. To make sure that no other young woman like sandra bland is ever pulled out of a car for no good reason and thrown into a jail where she is found dead. Reporter Sandra Blands mother by her side less than a year after her daughter was as a new poll shows clinton and sanders now deadlocked in nevada, her doubledigit lead in october evaporating to a single point. Reporter senator sanders, who is struggling to win over minorities, making his case at a rally in atlanta last night, but the headlines came from sanders surrogate, rapper killer mike quoting educator and activist jane elliott. Jane said michael, a uterus doesnt qualify you to be president of the united states. Reporter those comments sparking a backlash on twitter,