Summary: | An episode of NBC News Today with Katie Couric and Matt Lauer. The topics covered include: the issue of weapons of mass destructions in Iraq, the U.S. pressures on Iraq to disclose the existence of their weapons, and the U.N authorization of a war against Iraq; updates on the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster; the results of a study on young girls and substance abuse - alcohol, drugs and tobacco; Heidi Fleiss’s new book; updates on new artifacts recovered from the Titanic shipwreck and the exhibit in Los Angeles of “Titanic: The Artifact Exhibit;” the plans for rebuilding the twin towers in New York; a program on stepparents and stepchildren; a court case about gender discrimination in the U.S.; Adrian Nicole LeBlanc’s book “Random Family” in which she researches the life of the youth living in Bronx, NY ghetto.
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