back here in new york city, we have learned ever since that 5:00 p.m. deadline on friday, more than 2,000 firefighters took medical leave phillip? >> kathy, thank you. >>> white house press secretary jen psaki announcing she has contracted a breakthrough case of covid-19 after members of her household tested positive. she says she's been working from home and quarantining with her family she tested negative from wednesday to thursday andymsymps >>> new polling by nbc news shows that joe biden's approval rating has fall on the 42% and 7 in 10 adults, including half of the democrats surveyed, believe the nation is headed in the wrong direction. and attention shifts to the u.n. climate conference, which begins today in scotland. the g20 leaders are facing criticism over the lack of action on climate change nbc's molly hunter joins us now. good morning were there any signs of progress during the g20 summit? >> reporter: hey, good morning from a very windy glasgow, scotland the leaders we heard this weekend in rome spoke a lot about climate change as it rela

isn't the new york city marathon particularly hard? >> i thought that it was i think everything is hard but the bridges, i think, i didn't realize, you know, obviously, you have to go uphill before you go downhill that was rough but it was -- it was amazing the crowds keep you going. but i will say that someone was like, how are you that with it at 23 miles? i'm like, well, i happened to struggle really bad from mile 10 to, like, 20, so i think i got it out of the way early. >> second wind >> yes >> were you listening to music >> i had my headphones on. i couldn't even listen to music because i couldn't hear it the crowds it was that amazing. it was just -- and not even always for me, obviously you're running with so many people and they have their own cheer sections so we're all -- i was just crying the whole time >> by the way, your cheer section is right here, your dad, jim gaffney. what does it mean to you that your daughter -- she met her accomplishment, but she was running for you. >> well, it was -- i'm really proud of her and p

thousands of new york city workers facing a vaccine mandate that took effect today. so what happens now? >>> plus, it's a challenging task, but seating a jury in the trial of kyle rittenhouse. an update on the fate of the man who shot three people during a night of social justice protests in wisconsin. >>> and i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri, tracking that rainfall and more rain chances ahead. i've got my brand-new update in about ten minutes. i didn't have to shout out for help. because you didn't have another dvt. not today. one blood clot puts you at risk of having another, so we chose xarelto®, to help keep you protected. xarelto® is proven to treat and reduce the risk of dvt or pe blood clots from happening again. almost 98% of people did not have another dvt or pe. don't stop taking xarelto® without talking to your doctor, as this may increase risk of blood clots. while taking, a spinal injection increases risk of blood clots, which may cause paralysis. you may bruise more easily or take longer to stop bleeding. xarelto® can cause serious and in rare c

including detroit and new york city will kick off their vaccination site and lastly today, after 19 months, the u.s. will lift the pandemic ban on international travelers. for more, let's turn to matt good morning >> reporter: good morning. this is a big development for a lot offoreign citizens w.h.o. have been separated if friends, family maybe they just like the united states but it's been almost 20 months but this is not a complete opening of the border. so there are some pretty important caveats. let's go through them real quick. as of today, visitors from 33 nations who have been issued a w.h.o. approved vaccination are now allowed to visit the united states, including the united kingdom, france, italy, spain. but also china and iran. it's important to note that w.h.o. list. there are vaccines out that are not recognized russia's sputnik vaccine will not get you into the united states astrazeneca's inclusion on the list is a big one for european sit sens. b -- citizens. you will still need a negative covid test on arrival, unless your traveling by land from canada or mexico but

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york city. this is where a favorite thanksgiving tradition will take place in a couple of hours. we're talking about the 95th annual macy's thanksgiving day parade. now, a bit of normalcy back this year after last year's event went on social distancing related to changes, and while the 2020 parade was a made for tv spectacle, the 2021 parade is once again a public party in the streets. nbc's jay gray is in new york with a preview. >> reporter: good morning, happy thanksgiving from the start of the 95th macy's thanksgiving day parade. it is going to be quite a show this morning. we got the balloons lined up including six new giant characters that will be a part of this year's parade. the floats lined up here along central parkway. tom turkey always leads things off on thanksgiving. he'll do it again this year. we've got 28 floats in all, more than 800 clowns, 10 marching bands, nine performing groups. it is going to be quite a show this morning. the star of this parade has to be the crowd. we've

. >>> in new york city, the crowds returned for the macy's thanksgiving day parade. there were the balloons and floats and our own al roker who took a surprise call from president biden. >> hello, mr. president. >> hello, al. how are you doing, pal? >> and if today is turkey day, you know what tomorrow is, mapping out a game plan for finding the best steals and deals on black friday and beyond. >>> smash and grab, a week-long string of high-end robberies escalates yesterday when a flash mob stormed a nordstrom in l.a. and took off before anyone could stop them. police trying to figure out how to match these thieves as the holiday shopping season ramps up. >>> and giving back. a hospital in new york hit hard by the coronavirus is pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into its local community, inspiring america. >>> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening. i'm kristin welker in for lester. on this thanksgiving holiday, people across the country are reclaiming many of the traditions that have been put on pause, even as the nation still battles th

you performed in a flatbed truck, went all around new york city. i thought it was so cool that you did that anyways, you've done that, you performed at the super bowl, okay you've performed in the nba all-star game. but now, you had even bigger dream come true. this is something that is insane, and i got to say, i have friends that are super fans of wwe. they don't mess around they are super fans. so when they see somebody do something dumb, they go, "no, no, no." they loved -- you wrestled in the wwe and you were phenomenal you went to wrestlemania >> thank you >> jimmy: you jumped off the top rope >> yeah, i did i did it [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: was that just something you always wanted to do or do you like wrestling >> yeah, no, i've always been, since i was a kid, a wrestling fan. and that was a dream come true i can't believe it yet, you know >> jimmy: really >> yeah. >> jimmy: did you train, like for -- >> a lot, a lot. >> jimmy: you did. you had to you had to it looked so good. >> yeah, i spent like three months - >> jimmy: did you, r

new york city is really ready. we're going to talk go it with new york's police commissioner first joe fryer has the details of what we can expect. hey, joe >> reporter: hey there, hoda, savannah, good morning to you. last year's parade was a block long in the streets of new york. they were pretty much empty. this year a different story. spectators are already lining up along the parade route a few million people expected here in new york, many more are going to be watching from home yeah, the parade is back in full force with some new safety protocols, but also with all the things we love ♪ with larger than life balloons, dazzling floats and star studded performances, macy's thanksgiving day parade is getting back to its roots and marching on. >>> what does it mean, you think, to new york to have this back in full force >> it's about celebrating the return to new york to be thankful, to usher in the holiday season >> i'm excited to see how cool it's like blowing up >> reporter: wednesday crowds gathered to watch

tree, it's foliage will provide mulch for new york city parks. >> can you imagine traveling to new york saying, yeah, that's from us. you're welcome. >> but to lose something that has been in the family for a while. >> my guess is they have a whole lot of trees. >> yeah. >>> a look at the forecast, kari? >> we're starting out with patchy dense fog, and a allow extra time to get to work. >>> if you are driving on the peninsula, look how clear the drive and view are as kari is talking about the fog that could affect your drive, and chp is talking about it and we'll talk about it, too, coming up. >>> one week after a toddler tied from a stray bullet in the east bay, the case is still unsolved. we'll talk about the incentive now being offered to help authorities find the shooter. ♪♪ reynolds wrap makes this whole cooking and cleanup thing so easy. it speeds up this... so i can get to them. easy prep, cook and clean with reynolds wrap. >>> right now at 5:00, two child aub abductions in contra costa county. >>> dangerous turn. a sideswiped truck crashed into a group of protesters on the g

the most important moments from the new york city mayoral race check it out >> we have 15 rescue cats in our 320 square foot apartment in the upper west side. >> seth: what a ride [ laughter ] in a statement released yesterday, president trump said that global warming was the 7th biggest hoax in america. and he should know -- he's been keeping a very close eye on the sun. [ laughter ] oprah winfrey yesterday released her annual favorite list - favorite things list coming in once again at number one, being rich as hell. [ laughter ] director quentin tarantino announced today that he'll auction off several nfts, but just a head up -- head up, right? [ light laughter ] is that how you say it i feel like each is acceptable just a heads up, just a head up. both are fine. i'll do it your way, baze. let's see if anybody even remembers the setup, i'll just do the punchline [ laughter ] we'll see, we'll find out. shh, we'll find out. everybody try to think back to see if you remember what the first part - [ laughter ] but just a heads up -- for him, nft means "naked female toes." [ laughter ]

warming up in the central plains of course, sunday, we are looking at new york city, all eyes on the new york city marathon we are looking at a great forecast i have been checking and it wasn't looking so good looking good now temperatures in the low 50s. 40s to start with a mixture of sun and clouds so you guys looking good we're look forward to sunday >> we sure are >>> when a game of checkers isn't just a game. r lester holt explains next. r lester holt explains next. zblemplt that lasts, even hours later! that's because febreze touch stores scent in your fabrics so you get bursts of freshness with every touch. your whole world will come alive. welcome home to fresh with new febreze touch. i'm jimmy dean and uh, isn't that sunrise somthin'? i honestly feel that way about jimmy dean sausage. get yourself a large chunk of that good morning feeling. boy, that smells good. mmm. >>> checkers is a staple activity in so many households, for lester holt, it's more than a game he takes us to the nation's capitol for a stroll down memory lane. >> reporter: front says, beyond the world symbo

>> of course, so, i play kate bishop from new york city [ cheers and applause she is an incredible, badass, very confident young woman who is a highly skilled archer, and fencer, and swordswoman, and martial artist and the list goes on. >> jimmy: yeah >> and she's faced with her hero, her life-long idol in "hawkeye," and then, they find themselves on the run trying to unravel this criminal conspiracy and yeah, it's the holiday time there's laughs and good humor and a lot of depth and a lot of layers in this very character and grounded story >> jimmy: i can't wait to watch. i want to show everyone a clip [ cheers and applause here's hailee steinfeld and jeremy renner in "hawkeye. take a look at this. >> mommy, mommy, a super hero. >> wow, stevie, you wanna say hi >> come on, kid. >> puny tourist. >> hey look, that one's you. >> no, it's katniss everdeen let's go >> your problem is branding. >> no, my problem is you and this ninja suit and that people are trying to kill you because of this ninja suit the whole thing's a problem that i'm going to solve today, so i can go home to my family. >>

. >>> mandate deadline new york city faces reality for mandate for city first responders >>> a recent surge of violence and bad behavior at schools is putting kids under pressure but are the adults to blame. the big plays and major upsets as we count down week eight in the nfl plus the make or break game five in the world series. >>> the dallas cow boy cheerleaders celebrate 60 years. >>> as president biden prepares for another summit overseas, his approval numbers here continues to drop. only 42% of adults approve of his job overall. 7 of 10 adults, nearly half democrats believe the nation is headed in the wrong direction. the g20 summit in rome has wrapped up leaders are being accused of lack of ambition we heard the criticism were there any signs of progress during the summit? >> good morning. a lot of talk, not a lot of concrete commitments the president arrives today and cop 26 kicks off it has been six years sin the last cop dig tarries have been obligated to go back to their countries to come back with a plan for all the countries to meet the goal president biden would see the

california said it has 3,100 clinics for vaccines and other school districts in detroit, new york city and austin, texas are following. >>> a suspected serial killer has been arrested for multiple shootings. telling us that the 25-year-old perez reed was linked to two murders and one in kansas city with a piston used in all the cases. he was then connected to two murders in a high-rise apartment building in september. connecting the alleged murder weapon and shoes many victims were sex workers but the alleged motive remains unknown. he's facing two charges including one count of first degree murder and assault. expected to hold a press conference later today >>> a missing 16-year-old has been found after using a distress signal that became popular on tiktok. you hold your hand up and hold your thumb down. the driver saw her using those signals. the driver called 911 and arrested the alleged abductor. she had traveled across four states at that point her parents reported her missing in ashville, north carolina. >> a major win for the biden administration the two massive spending bills a

today new york city started giving covid shots children 5 to 11 years old. to encourage parents to do so, mayor de blasio says any parent who gives their child the vaccine at a site $100. >> good news, kids are eligible for the $100 vaccine incentive. we really want kids, families to take advantage of that. everyone could use more money around the holidays. >> the city wants to get as many kids possible vaccinated before christmas. >>> britain is taking the lead on the so-called covid pill. it became the first country in the world to develop the anti-viral pill. it was developed by merck and ridge back biotherapeutics. it's being hailed as a pandemic game changer. uk's regulatory agency recommending the drug be prescribed asap following a positive covid test within five days of onset of symptoms. >>> the likelihood of a house vote tonight on president biden's economic spending plan seems to be fading. >> house speaker nancy pelosi met today before swearing in a new member. she hoped to vote tonight and get the infrastructure bill done form. her good news is

. >>> the battle over vaccine mandates 9,000 new york city workers now on unpaid leave for failing to get the shot, including police and firefighters will it impact emergency response times? >>> and just hours from now, the key cdc advisory meeting on vaccines for children. will it give the green light? >>> and kicking off our journey across america here in austin why it is now one of the most popular places to move in america. >>> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt, across america. reporting tonight from austin, texas. >>> good evening from the texas capitol as we begin our across america journey tonight in austin. the skyline behind me has come to symbolize one of the stories that brings us here, this city's blistering growth, attracting major tech firms and an explosion of people relocating here for lifestyle and opportunity. we'll get to that shortly. meantime, the state of texas is at the center of our top story the u.s. supreme court today hearing two challenges on the most restrictive abortion regulation in the country. the texas law that has virtually ended abortions

york city joins california, colorado, new mexico and arkansas offering booster shots to all adults before the fda and cdc has authorized them. >> providers should not turn a patient away if they request a booster. >> reporter: as our nation now averages more than 1,000 deaths a day, authorities are trying to prevent new hospitalizations amid a jumbled booster roll-out. >> whenever you have this level of confusion, people tend to have a negative reaction and you might turn away people who really do need to receive a booster shot with a well-intended by confusing roll-out. >> reporter: in colorado where beds are scarce, this stage four cancer patient bob samson says doctors have delayed his life saving surgery because hospitals are overwhelmed. >> i'm in this to survive and extend life i mean, i'm really healthy other than this tumor being inside me. and let's get on with it. >> reporter: tonight the continuing cost of covid for all americans facing a resurging pandemic >> and, miguel, we hear dr. patel mention confusion, and people are seeing all adults in states like california line up fo

steph, last sunday you were jumping into my arms at mile 17 of the new york city marathon. this sunday you're talking inflation. you really can do it all. steph, thanks so much. >> full circle. >> i have a strong suspicion we'll see you again in the highs and lows of the week. thanks, steph. >>> coming up next, a sunday sitdown with michael che and a cameo from jerry seinfeld when he first realized that he was funny. why he doesn't like famous people, and his new standup special on netflix. >>> and then a life well lived. the ground-breaking los angeles police officer who inspired a hit tv show and changed the role of women in law enforcement. >>> and as we head to break, our photo of the week. an american soldier moving flowers this veterans week at arlington national cemetery's tomb of the unknown soldier. for the first time in nearly a century, members of the public were allowed to leave flowers to honor those who died in service of the country. okay, we're not gonna ask for discounts on floor models, demos or displays. shopping malls can be a big trigger for young homeo

. >>> new york city's covid vaccine mandate goes into effect today. more than 2,000 new york firefighters have called out sick in the past week in a large-scale protest against the mandate. municipal workers who haven't gotten at least one shot or filed for a religious exemption will be placed on unpaid leave meanwhile, the white house press secretary jen psaki announcing she has contracted a breakthrough case of covid-19 after members of her household tested positive. she's been working from home and quarantining with her family she tested negative from wednesday till sunday and says her symptoms are mild. the cpress secretary will retur to work after quarantining >>> in texas, a suspected gunman has been arrested after shooting up a halloween party just east of dallas. police say a man opened fire on a crowd of nearly 200 people one person was killed and nine others injured a motive is still under investigation. >>> in illinois, two people killed and a dozen injured two gunmen opened fire on more than 200 people at a party there. a deputy was nearby

new york city elected second african-american to be mayor in its history. he campaigned to reallocate police resources towards fighting gun violence and creating transparency in the nypd. >>> president biden is back on european soil after wrapping up the european tour. among the big achievements, leaders of more than 100 nations agreed to end deforestation by 2030. the summit continues through next week. >>> back in 60 seconds. still ahead, followed for 40 miles and robbed in front of his home. frightening attack on bay area photographer on his home camera. >>> not a shot but nasal spray, new vaccine that could offer even better protection against covid. >>> i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri, updated time line for rain in six minutes. >>> thieves are getting more brazen and violent. bay area photographer spotted at golden gate bridge, followed him home 40 miles to fremont and he was robbed of gear. caught on his home security surveillance camera. he's speaking out. jean elle. >> that's when i noticed two guys kind of approach my car, right? and the first

the jags with the surprise of the day, they upset the bills 9-6 for the win. >>> the new york city marathon returned for the first time since 2019, and what a comeback it was the winners, two runners from kenya. around 30,000 runners competed one man took a break from the race to propose to his girlfriend and yes, spoiler alert, she did say yes. and here's msnbc's anchor stephanie ruhle jumping over the barriers to hug colleague willie geist. our very own bill cairns bringing home the medal with a time of 3 hours and 38e comparim past years and a huge shout out to producer cody schultz who ran the marathon for the first time. he's like, dang, there's not any chocolate in this. but he's fast asleep or catching a flight, because he has a caribbean vacation >> well deserved congratulations to everybody out there who accomplished that tremendous feat. better than i. now to the weather some coastal al flooding from connecticut. welcome back, janessa. >> good morning. good to see you guys both. and a big congratulations to everyone that ran the new york marathon a big accomplishment there now, le

the ball drops in new york city, it's pretty amazing. we could all go. >> i would go for the weekend and sit up in the house. >> that could be really fun. >> let's not ask questions. >> in our tuxedos. let's do it. >> thanks, jeff. >> up next, a scare at the international space station. the space debris causing concern and the reason the united states is pointing the finger at russia. i didn't have to shout out for help. because you didn't have another dvt. not today. one blood clot puts you at risk of having another, so we chose xarelto®, to help keep you protected. xarelto® is proven to treat and reduce the risk of dvt or pe blood clots from happening again. almost 98% of people did not have another dvt or pe. don't stop taking xarelto® without talking to your doctor, as this may increase risk of blood clots. while taking, a spinal injection increases risk of blood clots, which may cause paralysis. you may bruise more easily or take longer to stop bleeding. xarelto® can cause serious and in rare cases, fatal bleeding. it may increa

. >> reporter: california joining three other states and new york city in offering booster shots to all adults before the fda and cdc has authorized them. the winter surge not showing up in the bay area or california. >> i really don't see a lot of evidence for the start of a winter surge here. may come later. it may not come at all. or it may just be kind of this elevated baseline that we've been following. >> reporter: but covid cases are rising rapidly in 20 states. more than a thousand people are dying every day from the virus. all that with a holiday travel season yet to begin. terry mcsweeney, nbc bay area news. >>> a family in santa cruz county nearly lost everything in a fire. but a good samaritan was nearby. fire started inside a home in scott's valley this month. the family wasn't home, but the pets were trapped. a nearby jogger was about to warn the family. their -- with their ring camera and call 911. they let him inside and he rushed in the burning home to save the family's four pets. >> i want to give him a hug,i'll buy him lunch, i'll buy him dinner. i want to thank him s

today a ceremonial painting of the blue line marking the 26 mile route of the new york city marathon returning after a year off. >> it's a wonderful event. new york loves it. it's a great event. very glad to see it back. >> i'm near mile 17. when we hear the runners come up 1st avenue it's one of the most exciting feelings. >> it's renewed hope and perseverance of all those participating and those making this happen. >> reporter: runners must provide proof of vaccination or show a negative covid test within 48 hours of race day. there will be more start ways to space runners apart and lots of hand sanitizing stations. this year racers will be able to wear fuel and hydration belts. >> i think being outside most of the time, spread somewhat apart at least. so i think ice dprats. >> i think for us, it should be fun. >> reporter: and covid is not the only concern. more than 600 cameras will monitor and record events along the route with several layers of security. >> that means from the block of cars on the perimeter, of which there are hundreds, to the bomb squad to the intelligence bur

details surrounding the person who flew this flaming molotov cocktail at a new york city deli. we are back? just 60 seconds. i've never seen anything like that before. harris now appears to be burping the baby. that's a great moment right there. the ref going to the rule book here. what, wait a minute! harris is off to the races! we don't need any more trick plays. touchdown!! but we could all use more ways to save. are you kidding me?? it's going to be a long bus ride home for the defense. switch to geico for more ways to save. finally getting there... it's going to be a long bus ride ...is the best!fense. but with febreze freshness in your car... ...driving there is pretty darn good too. enjoy 30 days of freshness with febreze car. ready to shine from the inside out? try nature's bounty hair, skin and nails gummies. the number one brand to support beautiful hair, glowing skin, and healthy nails. and try advanced now with two times more biotin. >>> in the news, a 38-year-old man is now in police custody after he allegedly threw a molotov cocktail inside a deli in new york. the

>> jeremy: i don't know, probably -- "new york city" was one of my favorites, billy joel. a great thing to do because i had no money, sink or create a karaoke bar. he >> kelly: me too. is it true that sam rockwell used to lip-sync while you would hide and you would be one singing? >> jeremy: we did it a few times, yeah. >> kelly: he has no singing was whatsoever? >> jeremy: i was singing and he went up and performed it, and, yeah, i did that for a lot of my friends, actually. they would get phone numbers and step out of the deal. it was pretty awesome. >> kelly: you're the best wingmen ever. wow. get the numbers, that's all i'm saying. do you have a go to christmas song? >> jeremy: i love all the christmas songs. i love the holidays. >> kelly: what's the one that you hear and you are like, oh, it's christmas? >> jeremy: isn't all christmas like that? "let it snow, let it snow?" >> kelly: if you like until i hear bing crosby saying. >> jeremy: "have yourself a merry little christmas." they also like christmas. i don't l? it's all christmas. >> kelly: it depends on the singe

new york city? >> that must be it, carl. >> not the picture -- >> not manhattan. >> right. not the manhattan skyline. >> the

that's what's happening in new york city beginning today. city leaders brought back the mask mandate this afternoon. it calls for everyone in manhattan or new york city to wear masks inside at all times. so far no reported cases of omicron in new york city, but health commissioner says he wants to stay ahead of this problem. and he doubled down on calling for vaccinations. he is asking parents to vaccinate kids also 5 to 11 and for adults to get the boosters. lester holt and his team are working to get answers, including an interview with a global health expert. and a moderna expert about battling had variant and richard engle speaks with a south african virus hunter ahead on "nightly news" right here on nbc at 6:30. >>> twitter co-founder jack dorsey announced today he would step down as ceo of the social media company. dorsey says long time twitter chief technical officer parag agrawal will take his place. dorsey will remain on the twitter board of directors. in a statement today dorsey said, quote, i've decided to leave twitter because i

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this morning, the deadline is here for new york city's workforce. starting today, firefighters, police officers, sanitation workers and other city employees will be put on unpaid leave and could even lose their jobs if still unvaccinated. more than 22,000 government workers failed to comply with de blasio's covid-19 mandate as of sunday night. firefighters in particular are still lagging behind with the fdny reporting a vaccination rate of just 75%. this morning, the firefighter's union, which is against the mandate, defending its members. >> all we are asking for is extra time. we wanted to get some time so they canner they could file their religious and medical exemptions as well as make their retirement decisions and get their vaccination if they so choose. >> reporter: department leaders denying reports that some firehouses were closed this weekend due to staffing issues. after 2,000 firefighters cled out sick. but in a blunt statement, the fdny commissioner says some members are purposely staying home, calling it irresponsible, bogus sick leave

year's eve for the fully vaccinated [ cheers and applause yep, only in new york city could thousands of people peeing and puking in times square be seen as getting back to normal you know what i'm saying [ cheers and applause yeah we're back to -- that's right, everyone there must be fully vaccinated officials say the only thing you should go home with is hypothermia. [ laughter ] well, this is a pretty crazy story. apparently russia just fired a a missile that blew up one of their old satellites and it created thousands of pieces of debris in space. vladimir putin was like, "i'm sorry, it was gender reveal gone way too far [ laughter ] hey -- [ laughter ] follow me on tiktok. i have more videos like that i just goof off, have fun, stuff like that. [ light laughter ] some news from the white house last night, president biden finally had his virtual summit with chinese president xi. it landed more than three hours. yeah, for three hours, they debated a bunch of issues without reaching any kind of agreement. in other words, they celebrated thanksgiving early there you go [ laughter ] t

this of course is new york city. no one's on it right now. they just zambonied it. tickets go on sale mid-october. organizers say the rink is going to remain open during all weather conditions. >> oh, okay. >> it's a beautiful night. >> coming up next on nbc bay area join garvin thomas as he shares some of the good things good people are doing. our bay area proud special is next. and then coming up tonight in prime time is "saturday night live" premiers at 8:30. and musical guest ed sheeran. >> we're book here at 11:00. hope you can join us then. just a little of your evening with us. i'm garvin thomas, and my job for the next 30 minutes is to share stories of the good things that good people are doing that make life in the bay area a little bit brighter for others. now, it's true that sometimes a remarkable act of kindness only happens to fix an unkind act, and that's the case with our first story which played out on the streets of one of san francisco's most iconic neighborhoods. ♪♪♪ garvin: san francisco's chinatown likes to boast it's the biggest one there

a live look at new york city. this is where a new vaccination deadline is being enforced. the city of new york fire department dealing with a massive sickout, and this is in protests of the city's mandate. 2,000 firefighters called out sick and are medical leave. all new york city employees have had at least one shot by friday to stay on the job. as of saturday night, more than 70% of those firefighters had at least one shot. >>> the number of global deaths from covid surpassed the 5 million mark. 750,000 have occurred in the united states alone, and that makes the u.s. the nation with the most recorded deaths of covid anywhere in the world. >>> and then the u.s. supreme court would hear a case that could fundamentally change abortion access in the united states. today in the bay's chris pallone is live in washington. talk about what part of the law will they really focus in on today? >> laura, today's arguments deal with procedural questions in lawsuits filed against this texas law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. they the stage for a lawsuit coming next mo

, new york. >> santa is in new york city. okay. thanks so much. >>> up next at 9:30, the millennium tower isn't the only thing that's sinking in san francisco. a satellite map shows it's also happening to much of downtown sf. we investigate why it's happening. >>> also giving thanks by giving back. we're going to take you behind the scenes at glide memorial in san francisco. they did it again. they fed thousands of people this thanksgiving. enjoy the gift of being together. the binaxnow covid-19 antigen self test has the same technology used by doctors and detects multiple variants. so in just 15 minutes, you can test, know, and go. available in stores and online. the classic hollywood story. we meet the hero, the all-new nissan frontier hero faces seemingly impossible challenge. tension builds... the plot twist the hero prevails in hollywood, this would be the end. but our here, we are just getting started. introducing the all-new nissan frontier. enjoy the gift of being together. the binaxnow covid-19 antigen self test has

and make it. >> oh, sure, well, any time in new york city is exciting. i love - [ cheers and applause -- love new yorkers love the architecture. not sure that i would ever really live here again full time but we had a great time. it was wonderful because we would be shooting in civilian clothes. and nobody would be really looking, and then we'd get on the packs and uniforms running down the street, and people would kind of go, "are they exterminators? are they --" [ laughter ] and then the cadillac, we'd be going all over town in the cadillac and there was hardly -- that's just another emergency vehicle, i guess. you know, new yorkers were so blase about it they weren't really impressed at all with us at the time. >> it was a grand time to be in new york we lived in new york a long, long time. and to be able to be a true new yorker, and to be able to drive and completely ignore stoplights everywhere you went. [ laughter ] and in that vehicle nobody -- we all looked so legit in the damn thing, you know? [ laughter ] and we had the refrigerator on our back

i'm hallie jackson in for willie who is running the new york city marathon today. we'll hear from him in a little bit. >>> first the latest on a lot of headlines this morning, including the information into the deadly stampede at a rap concert in houston. travis scott speaking out about what happened as authorities ask for help identifying victims. we'll get the latest on what went wrong. >>> our sunday focus, falling back. daylight saving time is over standard time has begun. the good news? you got an extra hour of sleep last night. the bad? it's going to get dark earlier than ever. whose idea was this anyway? joe fryer investigates. >> in our sunday spotlight, the caddie school for soldiers. military people searching -- >> and a sunday sit-down with elizabeth banks on her block buster "pitch perfect" and hunger games movies. and the phone call at the beginning of her career that set the tone for so much since. >> they called me from a pea phone. i was like i don't think i want to do it. i don't know what else is out there. the advice was like well, if you can get

york city today. the 80-year-old spruce traveled from maryland, will spend the next few weeks getting dolled up for the celebration on the 1st of december. >>> up next, serving up the american dream. the unique program helping women make it on their own >>> there's good news >>> there's good news about building careers through community and the award winning restaurant giving immigrant women the tools they need to succeed. at this food incubator in denver, every plate has a taste from somewhere far away >> i had the vegan burrito with impossible burger. it was excellent >> has rice and beans, whole nine yards so delicious >> delicious food with a greater purpose. it is not just a restaurant, it is a community training program started in 2016 with a mission to empower, educate, support immigrant and refugee women that want to work in the food service industry or start their own business >> tell me what to do, i'll do it. >> the program manager and executive chef they get paid doing this. >> exactly the

the new york city marathon. with rose's treatments working well, she began to train. >> running got me through this. running kept me happy, positive, and feeling like i wasn't a cancer patient, that i was just rose. >> reporter: dr. warner couldn't say no. >> when a patient asks you to run a marathon, you say yes. >> reporter: so on sunday the two will tackle 26.2 miles. >> some ankle pain is honestly nothing compared to what my patients live with. >> she fuels my spirit to run even harder, faster, because of her -- all her injuries, god bless her. because i can't believe it. she's just my hero. >> reporter: they've raised over $28,000 and counting for fred's team, memorial sloan kettering cancer center's marathon team. >> it saved my life. and i thought if we could run for fred's team, all the money could go back to the research. >> reporter: no longer just doctor and patient, now friends and teammates. >> we're so pumped. >> i'm more emotional about the thought of you finishing than the thought of me finishing

this weekend the rockefeller center christmas tree arrived in new york city [ cheers and applause and i know what everyone is thinking yes, the tree has been vaccinated [ light laughter ] what's crazy is, this is actually last year's tree. it just got here now 'cause of supply chain issues. [ cheers ] and finally, border officials in the u.k. found $44 million worth of cocaine hidden in a a shipment of onion rings. [ audience ohs ] yep. $44 million in onion rings, plus another million in the one french fry that was in there by mistake. [ cheers and applause we have a great show give it up for the roots, ladies and gentleman [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: what a show we have for you tonight. it's very exciting to be here tonight. [ cheers and applause you're feeling it. >> steve: they can feel it >> jimmy: yeah our first guests tonight starred in one of the greatest comedies of all time, "ghostbusters. [ cheers and applause >> steve: all right. oh, yeah >> jimmy: this friday, they're suiting up once again in the new movie "ghostbusters: afterlife" bill mu

dorothy lang is right here in new york city. she is a quick walker, probably quicker than me, celebrating 100 years. dorothy had tea once with former first lady eleanor roosevelt. there you go. >> that's cool. >> happy 100th birthday to henry tracelli of north providence, rhode island. he says the secret to longevity, not one, but two glasses of red wine every day. got to get up, you've got to go to bed. alexander jefferson is from detroit, michigan. a retired school principal, he's we salute you for your service, sir. >>> eugenie doyle is from new york city. a proud grandma. she has watched all of hurry kids and grandkids graduate from college. and happy 75th anniversary to mervin and carolyn boyes. they're strawberry farm owners from monroe, washington. they say the secret to that long and happy marriage, communication, compromise and cooperation. >> and cocktails. >> the fourth "c." >> the implied "c." >> if you know somebody celebrating a milestone anniversary or birthday, we would love to know about it. head to today.com/ce

heavyweight showdown in new york city. the warriors and the nets and that means -- remember our old friend? >> the kd. >> kevin durant. this was in brooklyn. national tv game. steph curry, though, this dude was on fire. he stole the show. first quarter -- watch this -- the tip pass and it goes right to steph. he takes it and buries that three-pointer. it was that tight a night. curry had 37 points. he was draining threes from everywhere. the warriors sending a strong message tonight. they blow out the nets -- wasn't even close -- 117-99. kd just wondering wow. the warriors are 12-2 on the season tops in the nba. >> think he was upset? >> no, they will meet again. >>> a big night at the shark tank. no hockey. instead, the san jose sports hall of fame. four new inductee, including hello to george seyfort who won two super bowls as the 49ers' head coach. former mercury news columnist, mark purdy. and super bowl champ james jones who went to gunderson high school. >> just goes back to how fortunate i have been to be associated

york city has issued a health advisory. fiction, because they saw someone actually eating from a a nuts 4 nuts cart [ cheers and applause >> steve: wait >> jimmy: next -- that's not true >> steve: that's not true, that's fiction >> jimmy: next, fact, biden says there's no need to panic. fiction, but he said you are allowed to freak out about netflix dropping the entire new season of "selling sunset. [ cheers and applause i mean, the whole -- after that, we have fact the variant is also known as b.1.1.529. fiction, not to be confused with your parent's wi-fi password, which is 1234567 don't forget the exclamation point, that's what makes it different. [ laughter ] >> steve: no one will ever guess. >> jimmy: no one, yeah finally, fact, omicron is most likely already in the u.s., but hasn't been detected yet fiction, people think it's the skunk on "the masked singer. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause wow, that's all the time we have for "fact versus fiction. we're playing a musical genre challenge with alessia cara. when we c

new york city? >> that must be it, carl. >> not the picture -- >> not manhattan. >> right. not the manhattan skyline. >> the macy's thanksgiving day parade will be happening in new york city this morning. we'll be airing that on nbc this morning! looks like the bay. >> that's what i thought. speaking of the local area, we'll get to vianey arana who's tracking the traffic this morning, and unfortunately a sad start to thanksgiving, a deadly crash on the peninsula. >> it is a sad, you know, start. it's involving three vehicles. this is on the stretch just north of rolston avenue. the northbound 101 lanes completely closed right now. no estimated time right now on reopening. a sig alert has been issued and of course investigators are on scene assessing what happened there. aside from that, we're not seeing any impacts on the southbound lanes, but again, that stretch along northbound 101 in the belmont area, if you're traveling through here, they are diverting traffic off of rolston avenue right now. no

>>> booster battle, new york city joins several states making that extra dose of the covid vaccine available for all adults. pressure now increasing on federal health officials to do the same nationwide with cases surging once again and holiday gatherings on the way. what's behind the holdup? >>> all that, plus dangerous debris. astronauts on the space station ordered to shelter in place after russia blows up one of its own satellites. the u.s. outraged. >> it was dangerous. it was reckless. it was irresponsible. >> just ahead, the ongoing threat facing the crew in a live report from cape canaveral. >>> and prepping for the parade. an inside look at the brand new floats in this year's macy's thanksgiving day parade. we are taking you behind the curtain for the big holiday event that earn is waiting for today, tuesday, november 16th, 2021. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> oh, welcome to "today" on a tuesday morning. so happy you're starting with us. the tree is outside and now they're getting ready with th

new york city fire department is dealing with a sickout in protests of the city's new mandate. since friday some 2,000 firefighters have called in sick and are on medical leave. all city employees had to have one shot by friday to stay on the job. >>> over the next month the supreme court will hear a series of cases which may fundamentally change abortion access in the u.s. happening today it kicks off as justices hear the arguments surrounding the recent controversial texas abortion law. chris pallone is outside the supreme court. we know how this is presented as a big part here. what part of the law will they be focusing on? >> yeah, marcus, great question. today's arguments are focused very narrowly on procedural questions in lawsuits challenging texas's new anti-abortion law. today's arguments also set the stage for a more direct challenge to the constitutionality of abortion coming next month. as we have been reporting, that texas law bans abortion after fetal heartbeats are detected, and that's around six weeks, and there are no exceptions for rape or the law saves lives,