Chairman of the House Oversight committee died last night from of problems. He was a powerful and passionate voice on a National Stage and a strong advocate for his neighbors, his district, and his values. Members and admirers from across the political spectrum. Today the capital will lower its legs to mark this significant flags to mark the significant lost and remember a life well lived. Mark respect was extended by the white house, with a was lowered to half staff and where President Trump who often sparred with him and his committee tweeted i got to see the strength, passion, and wisdom of this highly respected leader. The white house has chosen resortnt trumps golf for a summit. It is close to the airport, and offers separate buildings for every delegation. The idea to hold it there is breaking alaim he is clause. Global news 24 hours a day, online and at tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Shery
Assigned to save. Reporter how do you heal . Very upset about them. She is praying for their families. Knowing that heroes died to save your family. Those are thoughts running through missys head, as she breaks down, outside whats left of her wilmington home saturday morning. She is grateful her children and grandchildren survived the fire that errupted as they slept. But she is also heart broken that two of the firefighters who rushed to save them did not. The smoke was so hot, the smoke burning your face. Crews arrived to lakeview road, finding this rowhouse billowing smoke flame shooting out the back. The floors suddenly caved in beneath their feet. Fifteen minute after the first crews arrived, a may day is called. Four fell in. Four firefighters fell down, collapsing the floor. Two of those firefighters fire e passed away. Fire chief anthony good says several firefighters became trapped in the rubble that far collapse. Immediately their colleagues begin a fierce search and rescue e
The tristate set to get a messy mix of rain, sleet and snow. But first ufr gent. Mayday. Firefighters in a life or death scramble to save their own when a building in flames collapses. Good evening. Im chuck scarborough. And im sibila vargas. That fire was fanned by winds off the ocean. Part of the building came crashing down. Firefighters were inside. Michael george is live in key port, new jersey, with the frantic moments and what may have ignited that inferno. Reporter chuck, three buildings filled with businesses and apartments now turned to nothing but a pile of rubble. Theyve had to demolish whats left to keep the fire from sparking up again. Tonight we can show you new video demonstrating the moment when one of the buildings collapse and we spoke to a man who says he may know what started this fire. Weve got guys down. Urgent. Mayday. Reporter a worstcase this building when suddenly it collapses. Mayday, mayday pretty intense. Flames were pretty high. All units clear the area. R
Kate cauguiran with that story. Reporter houses typically move a millimeter, but during this time of the year, they can move a few inches. Reporter the soil is drowning, and possibly moving. We have many inches over a short time period, and that can accelerate. We may see several inches in a short period of time. Reporter this is is a professor at the u. C. Berkeley who has been tracking the rains since the 1997 el nino. During that time, homes moved almost 2 inches. When you move by a couple of inches, you can see the slanted garage doors that do not close and damage that eventually will make a house difficult to live in. Reporter he says we may not see the damage until well after it has passed, but we may see it in other ways. This is when the water mains and the utility lines will start to get disrupted and need to get repaired because of the landslide. Geoscientists work with us to where it could affect a pipeline. Reporter theres not been enough rain yet, but they are ready. We ar
Now these been suspended indefinitely and an investigation is under way. And theyre hitched. Word this morning that hollywood power couple brad pitt and Angelina Jolie were married over the weekend. We have all the details around their secret ceremony today thursday, august 28th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning remember welcome to today. Its 7 00 a. M. On a thursday alongside tamron hall, willie geist and al roker. Natalie is off this morning. What about this news . Brangelina is official. Right. They tied the knot. Brad said not long ago, his six children wanted them to get married and they have done it. Thats great. Good for them. Also big news, we have been covering this ebola story, a major pharmaceutical about to enroll people in criminal trials for an experiment am vaccine, willie will have more on that in his newscast. That report that another u. S. Citizen born in america has died