Ep 216. Robin Wright
- October 28, 2024
In the final sprint to Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris is set to barnstorm battleground Michigan as part of her final push across swing states. It comes after a weekend rally in Philadelphia and her first appearance on the trail with Michelle Obama. Harris is also preparing to deliver her closing argument in a prime-time speech. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY. Former President Trump held a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden on Sunday where allies made crude and racist remarks, including comedian Tony Hinchcliffe who cracked a racist joke about Puerto Rico. NBC's Garrett Haake reports for TODAY. The Middle East is on edge as Iran weighs its response to Israel's unprecedented airstrikes over the weekend. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting as tensions continue to escalate. NBC's Raf Sanchez reports for TODAY. McDonald's has announced it will put its Quarter Pounder burgers back on the menu at hundreds of restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of the deadly E. coli outbreak. NBC's Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY. University of Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger's legal team is fighting to keep the death penalty off the table, saying it violates his constitutional right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. NBC's Laura Jarrett reports for TODAY. Matthew Perry's mother Suzanne, sisters Caitlin, Emily and Madeline and step-father Dateline's Keith Morrison sit down exclusively with TODAY's Savannah Guthrie for their first TV interview since his death to open up about the "Friends" star's struggle with addiction, death from a ketamine overdose and how he is still a part of their lives. Perry's mother says "I'm a very lucky woman but there was one glitch, there was one problem that I couldn't conquer it. I couldn't help him."