israeli forces intensify their search after raiding gaza's largest hospital. new video shared by the idf shows what they say is the entrance to a hamas tunnel near the facility but is there evidence there was

a hind a hidden command center on the grounds? congressman santos under fire after a scathing ethics report showing that he used stolen campaign funds for everything from botox to shopping sprees. stunning i stunning allegations on a rap mogul. amazon is wheeling and dealing. how the tech titan is steering toward car sales to prove you really can get anything on the site we made it to friday, y'all. "early today" starts right now good morning, i'm phillip mena >> thanks for ending the week with us, i'm frances rivera. this morning all eyes are on the al shifa hospital in gaza, as israel claims a modest haul of

firearms and explosives that they say was stashed in the hospital by hamas. the idf saying they found a tunnel entrance, not inside the hospital but outside on the hospital grounds let's bring in nbc news foreign correspondent claudio lavanga. what more do we know about this supposed tunnel? >> reporter: frances, phillip, good morning. the new video show as large hole surrounded by concrete and sand the israeli military says that was a tunnel shift used by hamas, but it was not found inside or under al shifa but on hospital ground outside the main entrance this comes a day after in another video handed out by the israeli military, an israeli military spokesperson was showing or showed a number of weapons found counncealed the al shifa hospital so all these thing combined to the israeli military is proof that al shifa has been used as

some sort of operational or command center, something that is still being denied by hamas, which, on thursday, issued a statement saying, and i quote, it's a rep a repetition of a fae claims they said they found in a house nearby the body of ano hostage, from one of the kibbutzes attacked on october 7. this comes literally three days after another hostage, a 19-year-old israeli soldier was confirmed dead hamas claimed she was killed during an israeli air raid, francis, phillip >> the outcome of so many of those loved ones of those hostages have been dreading.

david depape has been found guilty in the paul pelosi attack case he's been found guilty of the kidnapping of a federal official paul pelosi is the husband of former house speaker nancy pelosi jurors did not believe the defense's claim that depape didn't intend to kidnap anyone the next court date is in two weeks. an ohio man has been sentenced to five years for his role in the january 6 capitol riot they say he harassed and pushed police officers who were trying to clear the capitol they say after the insurrection he became a one-man misinformation machine, using social media to spread false information about the attack attorneys for thomas say he takes complete responsibility for his actions. congressman george santos could soon see his time on

capitol hill cut short the new york lawmaker accused of fabricating much of his life story says he will not run for a second term. it comes after the release of a devastating report from the house ethics committee brie jackson joins us to break down the report and what happens next >> reporter: morning, phillip. in their 56-page report, the ethics committee accuses santos of a complex web of unlawful activity they say he exploited his run for office for personal profit, blatantly stole from the campaign and deceived his donors the r donors the report sayes s he used the money for shopping and botox and casinos. house members have been leading the push for him to be expelled.

>> i'm from new york, my district is right next to santos' district my voters and i are quite aware of the fraud that he perpetuated. i don't need an ethics report to tell me what i already know. >> reporter: regardless what this report says, is your goal to stay in congress? >> like i said, i'm staying in office for sure. >> reporter: santos says he will remain steadfast in defending his name overnight he announced he will hold a press conference november 30th santos did say he will not run for a second term but vowed to stay in office for as long as he is allowed now those days may be numbered the house ethics committee chairman plans to file a resolution to expel santos from congress today he easily survived a vote earlier this month it takes two-thirds of the members for it to pass music mogul sean "diddy"

combs is facing accusations of sex trafficking and sexual assault by cassie. she signed a label to his record deal the pair had been romantically involved he claims he not only raped her but physically abused her. she says after years of silence and darkness she's finally ready to tell her story. colmes' attorney denies the allegation and that ventura has demanded $30 million, threatening to write a book about their relationship salem hospital says 450 patients may have been exposed to hepatitis and hiv the potential expose urs came from improper iv procedures. experts say the risk of infection is extremely small, but letters were sent to people

who were potentially exposed staffing woes are plaguing airports industry experts are calling more staffers and an overhaul of technology emilie ikeda reports >> reporter: just as the holiday travel season is taking off, new signs that the aviation system is facing mounting stress. >> the margins of safety are under a lot of pressure. >> reporter: michael huerta among the industry experts this week identifying issues that must be urgently addressed in a 52-page report, calling for overhauling aging technology, protecting from government shutdowns and ramping up atc staffing amid historically high levels of overtime even the faa's goal of hiring 1800 controllers this year won't significantly move the needle, huerta says. >> staffing leads to a lot of

overtime, a lot of overtime leads to a lot of fatigue. that's why it's important to get at this underlying structural issue. >> reporter: the panel was formed in response to a flurry of close calls at airports, 23 in the past year the current administrator said we appreciate the tieam's time meanwhile, at airports, a holiday rush already under way the tsa expects to screen 30 million passengers over the next 12 days, and further fueling concerns next week's stormy forecast could cause problems. >> you will have delays, tuesday into wednesday, all for the east coast. >> reporter: as families hope to steer clear of a travel nightmare. and if you can, try to book a direct flight and one that leaves earlier in the day to avoid travel hiccups

they are bracing for 2.9 million people to pass through checkpoints on sunday after thanksgiving alone on iceland, meteorologists say the probability of a volcanic eruption remains high the country recently recorded around 800 earthquakes in a short span nearly 4,000 people have been evacuated from a village just a 25 minute drive from the country's main airport in 2010 a major eruption and ash cloud paralyzed air travel to and from europe for weeks. much of the country kicking offer th off the weekend on a wet note. >> great to see you. happy friday the good news it's friday, the bad news we are soggy in spots we have a cold front that is stretching from the ohio valley into portions of the tennessee valley so we're going to be windy and rain rainy into the interior parts of the northeast all the way south

to the tennessee valley. that is today. then it's going to move into the northeast tomorrow it's going to dissipate, which is good news, but seeing lingering showers into new england. still soggy on this friday in pittsburgh, cleveland, into portions of new england. now the west coast, we're looking at a powerful storm, a cross country storm that bill talked about in emily's story. we're looking at showers and some higher mountain snow into portions of chalifornia. we're looking at frequent downpours along th parts of northeast and the ohio valley. warm with sunshine in parts of

the south. houston today, 77 degrees. all right, guys, that's your friday forecast. >> all right, michelle, thank you. have a good weekend. big blue seeing red. why ibm is pulling ads from twitter. amazon primed to take on the auto industry. this is not just a shot. ( ♪♪ ) this is protection made easy. ( ♪♪ ) for those who got plans. ( ♪♪ ) get your free flu and covid-19 vaccines in one trip. ♪ on your period, sudden gushes happen. say goodbye gush fears! thanks to always ultra thins... with rapiddry technology... that absorbs two times faster.

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he's got the turkeys that got donated. covid hit us hard. we were only able to feed 12 families 2021 we end up feeding 27 families 2022, we hit 96 families and this year, we hit 150. so it was, it's been on fire >> reporter: it got started in 2018, around his family's thanksgiving table >> i'm sitting there, dang, watching everything open foil, and i'm like, there's families out here that ain't got nothing to eat >> reporter: he decided to change things by going big

after all, that's who he is. >> we're going to buy the turkey, butter, eggs, everything they need. you can't just have turkey and mashed potatoes and green beans and think that's a meal. you got to have yams, green bean casserole. >> reporter: that laugh is contagious but so is his passion. every barber and stylist at the chop shop is all in. >> put the camera on my team, you'll see why we do what we do. >> reporter: and their wis weekl his clients got a text no turkey, no cut. >> reporter: he is giving up his salary this week to ensure 150 family tables in his community are full for thanksgiving. >> i thought it was amazing. i didn't think it was for real i wanted to make sure i was here >> i'm posting all my social media like hey, guys, we need 133 gallons of hawaiian punch.

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