let s turn to ireland where us presidentjoe biden has been meeting with leading politicians and is now on his way to address a joint sitting of the irish parliament it s been an extremely busy day for the president. he set off to parliament from farmleigh house in dublin after meeting with the irish prime minister leo varadkar. while in the grounds of farmleigh, he watched a gaelic sport demonstration by local children. inside, the taoiseach praised american leadership since the russian invasion of ukraine last year. mr biden praised irish values and set out plans for a closer relationship between the us and ireland. there really is an opportunity to make serious progress. notjust because of the accords we have signed, 25 years ago, but in terms of the way you lead ireland and ireland is moving in a way that is taking its place in the world and i think it feels so good to be able to have this merging and stronger relation between the united states and ireland. this mornin
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Alert security. At that point, the school was put on lockdown and a search of the area began. Today police are reviewing Surveillance Video hoping to identify the suspect or suspects. Now, the two victims were flown to shock trauma in baltimore. Police tell us theyre expected to be released either tonight or sometime tomorrow. All theyll say about their identity is that they are schoolaged boys who went to school here in frederick county. They wont say which school they attended. Coming up at 5 00 and 6 00 reaction from parents and students and the very latest from police about what they are hoping might help them to solve this crime. Reporting from frederick, Mark Segraves news4. Chopper 4 just flew to another High School Just a few miles away from there. Police tell us a 16yearold student at tusk aroura high school assaulted a teacher inside a classroom. That student is in juvenile custody, the teacher at the hospital. Police have not said what led up to that attack. Now a developing
And invoking the memory of her father. Her fate could be in the hands of the jury as early as today. And supersized, the major food overhaul. Today thursday, february 27, 2014. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1 a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today, 7 00 a. M. On the west coast on a thursday. The big story out west, the rain, really the first significant rainfall they have had in months. Al has called it a double edged sword. Al is tracking really intensely cold weathert that is striking many parts of the country. He is on a coast guard ice breaker in the frozen hudson river. He has been tracking the temperatures. Good morning to you. I think we lost al. The trouble with having shots like that. Cold weather reeks havoc on a lot of things. Miguel almaguer is in california covering the storms there. Reporter it is certainly wet here, not as cold as where al is. Rain, we are getting a lot of it here. Let me give you statistics. Over th
Im rosemary church. Thanks for joining us. We have a lot to cover this hour. In brussels crisis talks over greek debt achieved nothing except an agreement to talk some more. In minsk a deal is on the table for troubled ukraine. And in washington new intelligence suggests that isis captive Kayla Mueller had been given to an isis fighter before her death. Lets start with the marathon talk on the crisis in Eastern Ukraine. Russian media had reported the leaders of ukraine, russia germany, and france were ready to sign a document with more than ten points of agreement. Then they reported ukrainian president poroshenko found certain russian conditions unacceptable. Key issues are the withdrawal of heavy weapons, the establishment of a Demilitarized Zone and the future status of luhansk and donetsk. The goal of reported three begin a ceasefire with was reportedly to begin a ceasefire within 48 hours. The talks come as fighting has intensify recently. Nic robertson with the latest. We now lea