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patrolling an area offam pus when the attack took place. a perp of interest is in custody and is being interrogated. rose is at least the fifth officer shot on duty across this country just since the weekend. the suspect charged in the ambush-style fatal shooting of a san toep owe police officer got married the day after the attack. all of this according to court documents. it appears that otis may have been trying to keep his wife
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the d.a. says any conversations before the shooting would be admissible. funeral services held for the murdered officer next week. a post-election surge for stocks as three averages open at record highs this morning. the dow starts above 19,000 for the first time ever. it's closed at a record high six times now in the two weeks since donald trump's election. markets are closed tomorrow for thanksgiving and will close early on friday. also on the economic front, a federal judge b requirement for 4 million workers to get overtime pay. the obama administration sought to raise the amount of money workers could make from nearly $24,000 to nearly $47,000 before being exempt from overtime. 21 states challenged the rule, and a federal judge in texas pushed the effective date back as he awaits a challenge to the rule. so many try to find different uses for drones, and, apparently, this person found a
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>> yeah. anyone looking for a creative way to prepare your thanksgiving meal? >> there it is. >> the drone peels potatoes and carr carrots, a creative use there. when it comes to mixing things, though, this is a deep fryer. stay away from the deep fryer, right, so the drone is a good way to handle that. chopping, though, did not go well. you can see there's the final plate. >> oh, yeah. it looks just >> not the neatest. >> it looks more like the after than the before. >> i do like the deep fryer method, though. >> i do like that as well. >> would be a good creative way for those who don't like the kitchen but like gadgets to help you help you. or go outside and play with the drone to get out of your way. separating the ceo away from the commander in chief. >> donald trump said in the campaign if elected he couldn't care less about his company, but
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vacation in florida, they landed last night with the future first lady and baron. a sign that the holiday will include work on the transition team. in the meantime, trump is taking a moderate stance on the controversial positions. in an interview with the "new york times" trump no long r appeared interested in prosecuting hillary clinton saying it would be devisive for the country. on climate change, he now says he has an open mind. a break from previous remarks that it was a hoa advocating for water boarden, disenvowed the white nationalists who celebrated his election, but denied that steve banon is racest, defending him, in his words, as a decent guy, treated unfairly. >> mr. trump faces another controversy on how he plans to untangle potential conflicts of interest between business and
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inside the white house could be nearly impossible for him to do. abc's brian ross investigates. >> reporter: with growing concerns how he continues to push the business measures, donald trump told the "new york times," the law is on my side. the president can't have a conflict of interest, but throughout the campaign, trump pledged to leave the business empire behind. >> if i become president, i couldn't care less about my company. >> reporter: in the two weeks since the election, trump took the time to meet with in the country who posted this picture and then took it down. he complained to a british politician about eyesore wind turbines near his golf course, and he's boasted his brand is now hotter than ever. his daughter, ivanka's jewelry company trying to cash in on "sixty minutes" to sell the line of $10,000 bracelets. since then, trump included his daughter in a meeting with the japanese prime minister as she prepares to take over his company, which already is
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trump defended that saying, if it were up to some people, i would never ever see my daughter again. he has investments in 18 countries around the world, and now advisers fear the president-elect is creating conflict. >> you're going to have foreign entities and governments offering sweet heart deals in hope of favorable actions from the president of the united states. >> reporter: there are no questions whether trump, as president, take actions to help a he him plrn $300 million. trump used the money to design a golf course in florida and build hotels in chicago at his new one in washington. but deutsche bank is also now the target of two major investigations by the u.s. department of justice facing a possible $14 billion settlement that could imperil the bank and affect trump's loans. a democrat is calling for a
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down. >> there's a clear conflict of interest between donald trump's personal business interests and his public duties, in fact, the public trust. >> reporter: donald trump said in theory, i could run my business perfectly and run the country perfectly, adding there's never been a case like this. there is no law that requires a president to sell off his business interests or put them in a blind trust. mr. trump said he'd something to address concerns, but is suggesting he could still be involved in the business in some limited way, and there's nothing legally to prevent him from doing that. brian ross, abc news, new york. >> all right, thanks. coming up, the ground breaking space transplant. >> the donor's mother meeting the recipient for the first time. the emotional encounter next. you're watching "world news
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one year ago, a firefighter badly burned in the line of duty endured the most extensive face transplant ever attempted. >> this morning, we're witnessing the tearful first encounter between h mother of the donor. we're up all night line with abc's juju chang. >> i believe we have -- >> reporter: it's been more than a year since nancy lost her son, dave. >> come on, mom. >> we were really close. it was almost like twins. >> reporter: raising him as a single mother. their tight bond forged while they traveled the country, working together at craft fairs, but it was his love of bicycles
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flying through the airings that's david at a red bull's concert race in 2014. >> you can't think about it and just go, go, go. >> reporter: a year after winning the race, he suffered a head injury in a bike accident while riding home from work. he was not wearing a helmet. after clinging to life for three weeks, nancy made the heart breaking decision to let him go. ? it was all meant to be i think he knew. >> reporter: dave chose to be an organ donor and a perfect match forever a surgery 15 years later. the volunteer firefighter and father from mississippi ran into a burning house searching for survivors when the roof collapsed. he was lucky to survive. the fire robbed him of his scalp, ears, and nose and
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>> take off your ears for me please. >> reporter: desperation led him to nyu's medical center. the pioneering surgeon in the emerging field of face transplants had been looking for the perfect patient, and pat was the one. it takes 12 hours to remove the donor's face, and in operating rooms across the city, four other patients prepped for life saving operations, and among those saved on this day, tw woman all desperately waiting for transplants. every day, 22 americans die waiting for a life saving transplant. nationally, only 50% of eligible adults are registered as organ donors. >> it's been more than a year? >> yes. >> reporter: it's been a tough year for nancy while she was grieving her son's death, she was also battling cancer. now nancy is going to meet the people whose lives were saved by
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one by one, they came down the stairs. >> hi, my name's nancy. >> i'm nancy. >> reporter: three families now intertwined with nancy's. >> when i knew you were a firefighter, i knew you had the strength to go through it. >> i had no hesitation. >> look at your face. look at patrick's face. >> beautiful. >> you are beautiful. the best day of my this is the second best day of my life. >> what an amazing experience there, and david not only donated his face, but also his heart, liver, his kidney, bone, skin, corneas, so saved quite a few lives. >> a great way to celebrate thanksgiving, if you're not an organ donor, sign up for it. more than 120,000 people in the u.s. on the waiting lists waiting.
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coming up, how to avoid talking politics over turkey. >> the mix is next. ? holy night ? ? sleep in heavenly peace ? ? sleep in heavenly peace ? (coughs) cough doesn't sound so good. take mucinex dm. i'll text you in 4 hours when your cough returns. one pill lasts 12 hours, so... looks like i'm good all night! some cough medicines only last 4 hours. but just one mucinex lasts 12 hours.
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it's judgment day. the in-laws, the type-a cousins, siblings and back seat chefs have all assembled to look inside your oven. but you've cleaned off all the baked-on so the only thing they see is that big, beautiful bird. "mmmmm" go ahead. let 'em judge. my sweethearts gone sayonara. this scarf all thats left to remem... what! she washed this like a month ago
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time now for the mix, and coming up on thanksgiving, many look forward to sitting around the table with family -- >> good times, yes. >> some of you maybe are not looking forward to sitting around the table with family, but twitter users are trying to help those who fall in the latter category with a hashtag of how to avoid politics at thanksgiving. >> will be tough this >> some of the highlights? just say wrong in response to everything they say. >> mom, what do you think of trump? >> wrong. >> okay. that works. >> that should go over well. tell your family you have a girlfriend, art of distraction. another says, just don't go. i don't think that's going to get you out of the dog house, though. >> and then -- >> the ones i found -- make sure you make pot brownies for
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singing bohemian rhapsody. >> we're at different parts of the song. what do you think of trump? ? he's just a poor boy from a poor family ? >> like, what, what are you talking about? obviously that would be a distrac distraction. we know cat videos -- oh, i'm jumping the gun here. >> you know how when you can ride your bike or go for a run, your gps on the nike app or different apps, they can kind of follow you around and make weird objects. mine have been quite interesting. >> i don't do either activity. >> normal people do. there's one person in san francisco on a 50 mile route in san francisco, all to be able to line out a turkey. that is awesome.
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then he went to the finish line in central park in san francisco they took the route for their fourth year in a row. >> cool. looks like it was drawn on an etch-a-sketch. i'm dating myself. i like that. and so back to the cats, right? >> yes. >> we all know cat videos are popular on line, but now cat photographs are making the rounds, and these come from david in the u.k. who recreated movie scenes with his cat. we've got another one from alien. >> oh, god, that poor cat. >> there's also that real alien versus the cat, doing the job there. oh, the shining. >> here's johnny. >> perfect. >> and everyone remembers that really iconic scene from ghost making the pottery. >> yeah. >> well, the cat got in on that too. >> forget drones.
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good morni . this morning on world news now. travel getting tricky. the mad dash is looking to beicabe ica complicated by a new storm system. >> and donald trump his stance. hear why he's backing off a threat to hillary clinton. and the turkey's not even defrosted yet. the race is already on for black friday. >> door buster items already on sale. we'll show you the deals you should jump on now and those you can wait on. and the coronation ceremony is complete. we have a new champion, but it was a champion we thought would always be.
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complete wrappup and the skinny, it's wednesday, november 23rd, vanilla ice, ice, and rick perry. >> on the ones and twos. ? ? >> yes. ? ? from abc news, this is from abc news, this is world news now. >> anything less than the best is a felony. >> come on. >> we were getting into the ice >> she's like, really? can i go back to d.c.? this is really kind of awkward, but, good morning. good wednesday morning. it is the day before thanksgiving. the big story. >> speaking of ice, ice baby. >> hala. >> we're talking about the severe weather. nearly 50 million americans hit the roads. storms will make for unsafe conditions in the northwest. we'll have the full forecast a
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concern is the volume of travelers who will pack those roads and airports. >> she's a little bit embarrassed to be with us. >> dun, dun, dun, dun, dun. >> you can put that on in the car. >> wherever you are traveling this weekend, you could expect to run into some of those traffic jams, even playing some vanilla ice jams and travel delays we all associa holidays. but some areas like the midwest and parts of the south will likely be worse with up to five inches of snow and slick roads as millions of people head out. >> reporter: winter weather advisories and weekend travel woes. that's what many can look forward to as travel for the holiday is expected to hit a nine-year high. as usual, whether you're preparing for takeoff or taking
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worst. tsa hiring new officers and hiring new k-9 teams. >> focus is on-screening operations hour by hour at the top 30 airports. >> reporter: faster security lanes rolled out in new jersey, chicago, and l.a.x., just in time for the holiday. >> we've seen very happy faces. we're seeing people coming through much more efficiently. >> reporter: but that could be offset by take the mid of the country by storm. look at this. winter weather advisories for parts of wisconsin and minnesota which could bring inches of snow. that same system packing a line of heavy rain and storms through arkansas and tennessee. that could mean delays or cancellations at airports from chicago to new orleans and slippery roads as millions prepare to travel. this picture from l.a. showing jam-packed traffic as the holiday weekend gets under way.
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important thing is taking home leftovers, right? if you fly, you can stuff stuffing, turkey, even your favorite my your carryon. unfortunately, mashed potatoes, anything you can spill has to go in the checked. >> what about with the clips on it? >> good luck, if tsa doesn't take it. >> she's going to start the challenge right there, green clams, yams. >> no mashed potatoes. >> thank you. she was going to be back tomorrow, but. >> she may be out of play tonight, having nothing to do with the travel schedule. >> many are going to be on a plane, and it could be a rough travel experience. >> we have cam tran with the forecast. >> it will be slow going for
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rain, and we're looking at major delays thanks to a storm system bringing in widespread rainfall from chicago to cleveland, all the way down to louisville, wap out -- watch out for major delays. and travel delays in minnesota. watch out there. as for your thanksgiving holiday itself, it's actually looking very nice. in the pacific northwest, we are looking at rainfall. in the northeast, we are looking at dreary and cloudy for those of you heading out black friday shopping as well, we are looking at rain for the northeast. >> the city of chattanooga, tennessee is trying to heal after the crash that left five dead. balloons were released in their memories. the children died when the bus flipped after hitting a tree e
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identify. three three were fourth grader, and the youngest was in the kindergarten. one woman saw the crash up close. it crashed in her front yard. >> the kids were screaming so loud. just tear your heart out. >> the bus driver is being held on more than $100,000 bail on vehicular homicide and other charges. he was involved in an accident only two months ago. authorities in philadelphia are trying sent a package that exploded, seriously injuring the recipient. the man opened the package thinking it was medication. he suffered injuries to his hands and face. the incident was not terror related, but it does appear the victim was targeted. after today's marathon meetings, president-elect donald trump is taking a brief break. they arrived in palm beach last night to spend thanksgiving at
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he is softening some of his most extreme campaign promises, such as bringing backwater boarding and prosecuting hillary clinton. he now says he doesn't want to hurt the clintons. former new york city mayor, rudy giuliani is backing whatever decision trump makes. >> there's a tradition that after you win an election, you sort of put things behind you. i also would be supportive of continuing the investigation. >> giuliani is considered for the secretary of state job along with mitt romney. and ben carson could be tapped as the next head of housing and urban development. he's been offered the post along with other cabinet positions. now last week he said he prefers serving as an adviser, but he's making it clear that he's open to any request from the president-elect. there had been some talk about biden taking over the lead
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the job. she says he does plan to play deeply involved in shaping the party's future. and the vice president may not be the dnc's man, but he's still the man when it comes to some die-hard fans. he stopped and gave an impromptu speech at a thank you uncle joe rally. he told a cheering crowd of about two dozen people that serving them has been the honor of his life. >> he has been fun to watch. >> thank you it was a day to honor 21 americans with the honor the medal of freedom. >> she made it to the stage. by that point everything seemed to be going pretty smoothly. >> but here's what she posted beforehand. they haven't let me into the white house yet because i forgot my id. #not joking. everything was sorted out, and
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later. >> send a tweet out to 60 million plus followers who will help verify your identity a little bit. plus the #not joking. so means it fact checks the story and it's definitely correct. >> can you imagine the secret service getting that call, sorry, i'm being honored, but i don't have any id. we're going to have more from the medal of freedom ceremony, including michael jordan and the badge fan in chi. >> we are getting a jump on black friday deals, we'll tell you where the best bargains are and where you can hold off. you're watching world news now. world news now weather
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that's spooky. what is it? >> ooh. >> this is from a dash cambi police, reporting a fireball blazing across the night sky in florida, this from monday night. >> that's bright. >> yeah, it is. the flash of light could be seen in most of the state. astronomers say it is probably a bolad, that is an extremely bright meteor that sometimes explodes when it hits the atmosphere. there's no word on where it or pieces of it landed. >> a bola, can use that in a sentence today. black friday is on friday for many retailers, but for some it's already on. >> for many of this year's hot holiday items, it still pays to wait.
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friday bargain hunt. when to buy and where. >> black friday isn't a single day. it's every day till christmas that you'll find deals. >> reporter: amazon, best buy, walmart and target already rolling out the deals, like this tv now $580. more than $1,000 off. and at best in gift cards with your purchase of an iphone 7. how do these compare to store discounts? >> you should expect them to match. they have to slash the prices to make it worth it. >> reporter: for the top deals on tvs, toys and phones, they recommend waiting until thanksgiving and yomd and using camel, camel, camel and price
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? skinny ? ? so skinny ? it's skinny time, starting with the newly crowned champions of "dancing with the stars." >> so last night's two-hour part two season finale reunited all of the contestants as well as knockout performances, tom performed on stage with vanilla ice, ice baby. >> love it. i love seeing the old contestants come back. >> yes, and you remember why they got voted off. >> oh, maybe sometimes. it's safe to say last night's dances were perfect across the board. literally, everyone got a perfect out of 40, including this dance. they dead a foxtrot and a
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and the quickstep and jive kept them alive until the bitter end when they were announced as the runners-up. >> however, you can probably guess who's taking home the mirror ball trophy. they won it all with the argentine tango. >> it was rigged from the start. >> well, you know, she's an olympic gold medallist. i'm saying that gives her an advantage. >> i'm so grateful to even be here. it's an honor to be able to get the mirror ball. journey, whether it's gymnastics, dancing or anything in the future i can inspire others. >> wow, finally got bragging rights in the household. >> so the olympic gold medal lit went on to tell kids her age, doesn't matter what age you are, you can do anything. >> there are advantages to being a gymnast, but she was also the youngest person in the competition, and that, at times,
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and stay tuned for season 23 cast reunion later on good morning america. >> the one we thought should have won said it was very well-deserved for her to win. >> she was fantastic. a little whoopsy happened on camera, look at that. cameraman falls on the ice. and you see val rush over and leaves lori there to try to help the cameraman ou everybody was kind of little startled by it. they came back on camera after the commercial break, and tom said, well, that he obviously slipped and that he's nursing some injuries back stage. the ice did cause quite a bit of problems last night. >> yeah, it was a surface that was meant to look like ice, right? but i guess moisture got on the floor and it ended up being incredibly slippery. next, to the new details surfacing about the medical
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in the hospital. >> the 911 call was placed by his personal physician after he reportedly suffered a psychotic break down at the home of his personal trainer. >> west's doctor was so afraid that the rapper would hurt first responders, including police that he even put west on what's called a 51-50 hold, which allowed him to forcibly admit west to the hospital and handcuffed to a stretcher. >> he remains in the hospital and is being treated for sleep dehydration. >> it happened just hours after he canceled the remaining tour. days after a rant on the weekend. we haven't heard much from the kardashian clan or any official statement. >> it was an event honoring their father robert kardashian, but kim kardashian was not there. >> hopefully they're there trying to take care of him.
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the #pray forri kanye. and adele finished off her north american tour in phoenix, the last of more than 100 shows. and just before leaving the shows announced, "i'm going to have another baby." >> the british singer is a mother to 4-year-old angelo with her partner simon who surprised her with a colorful banner when she got home reading did it." >> she will continue her live toward through march. which makes you think that she's not necessarily pregnant now. it will come to a close in auckland, new zealand. once this tour ends, she's taking a five-year break to focus on her family. >> so when she said, "i'm going to have another baby", she just meant in the general future. at some point in time. >> at some point. >> we think.
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? ? ? ain't no mountain high enough ? ? nothing can keep me, keep me from you ? >> i can just picture her in central park, the rain coming down, but she is there for us, singing it all, diana ross. it is one of the collections of americans. >> from diana ross to bill gates and michael jordan. they've been bestowed the nation's highest civilian honor. >> reporter: before the ceremony began, robert de niro and the gang, ellen degeneris tweeting this, the mannequin challenge inside the white house. ellen, bill gates, and the boss pointing there.
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ellen once getting the president to dance on her show. the president had ellen in tears. >> today, every day in every way, ellen counters what too often divides us with the countless things that bind us together, inspires us to be better, one joke, one dance at a time. >> wiping away the tears, a hug from robert de niro. then it was his turn. >> his the sicilian father turned new york mobster, a mobster who runs a casino, a mobster who needs therapy. >> they were the musicians, diana ross still reigning supreme. her trademark beauty was there, bruce springsteen honored too. >> i am the president. he is the boss. >> reporter: and who stands taller than the president? kareem abdul-jabbar, offering a
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and michael jordan. >> there is a reason you call somebody the michael jordan of. michael jordan of neurosurgery. or the michael jordan of rabbis, or the michael jordan of outrigger canoeing, because michael jordan is the michael jordan of greatness. he is the definition of somebody so good at what they do everybody recognizes it. >> all right, our thanks to david muir for that report. and the president also said something else about jordan, that he's not just an internet meme. >> beliwe've all seen the cryin jordan, and there you have the real crying jordan at the white house. it's the real thing. the crying jordan square.
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a longer period of time. it's taking a donated house and turning it into an extended shelter. that shelter is for people who aren't able to find permanent housing during their 90-day stay at the catholic worker house. for them to stay at the shelter, they can't have broken any rules, and they have a pay rent. the catholic worker house hopes to have the extended shelter ready to go by may.
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? ? good morning, i'm kendis gibson. >> here's some of the top stories we're following. donald trump appears to be backing away from his promise to prosecute hillary clinton. he's also changing his stance on climate change, but he is stan it's one of the busiest travel days of the year, and this year is the busiest in quite a while. things will be complicated by bad weather in the west and the northwest. a person is being questioned in connection to the shooting of a campus police officer in detroit. he was shot in the head while on
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found the site of the exact location of the first thanksgiving. it had been lost over the last 400 years. those are some of the top stories we're following on this wednesday, thanksgiving eve, november 23rd. from abc news, this is world news now. >> pretty cool, that archeological dig. >> discovery. it only took 400 years, but we've been celebrating since then, haven't we? >> so we're going hour off with donald trump having an apparent change of heart, it seems on some of his most defined promises. >> so after slamming the "new york times" and the rest of the mainstream media, he sat down for a wide-ranging interview. during the campaign, he and his supporters repeatedly called for hillary clinton to be thrown in jail. but now he's changing that tune. here's david wright. >> reporter: donald trump at the
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campaign promises. [ crowd chanting "lock her up" ] >> the threat to pursue criminal charges against hillary clinton. >> if i win, i'm going to instruct my attorney general to get a special prosecutor to look into your situation. because there has never been so many lies, so much deception. >> reporter: trump acknowledged he's having second thoughts. my inclination would be for whatever power i have on the forward. this has been looked at for so long, ad nauseam. he didn't entirely rule out prosecuting clinton, but said i think it would be very, very divisive for the country. earlier, his senior adviser said he's now the head of the republican party, and she hopes other republicans follow his lead. >> if donald trump can help her heal, prance therhaps that's a
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to be president of the united states. and things on the campaign aren't among them. >> reporter: as he insisted, i don't want to hurt the clintons. >> hail trump, hail our people, hail victory! >> reporter: in his interview with the times, he also said he disavows and condemns this group. white nationalists meeting in washington who cheered his victory with nazi salutes and cries of "hiel trump." it's not something i want to energize, and if they are energized i want to look into it and why. the man behind it is richard spencer. steve bannon has come under fire for his own association with the alt-right. the president-elect defended him, saying if i thought he was a racist or alt-right i wouldn't even think of hiring him. bannon will now have a top role at the white house.
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for advice, that he could help broker peace between israel and the palestinians. one other head line. trump suggested he has changed his mind about bringing backwater boarding and other forms of torture after sitting down with james mattis. he said building trust is more important. torture is not going to make the kind of difference that a lot of people are thinking. david wright, tower. >> and the trump family has traveled to mira lago, palm beach for the big holiday weekend. a lot of people will be making a similar pilgrim and to their holiday get away. >> and the experts say this is the best time of day to beat the traffic on what's expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the year. >> janay norman is here. we say good luck.
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than the grocery store for the holiday weekend you won't be aloin. aaa estimates almost 49 million people will travel 50 miles or more, and that means packed roads and terminals. so if you are getting behind the wheel, you want to get out in the next few hours, before 10:00 a.m. the app busiest. tsa hired 1400 new officers to help with long lines and faster security lanes rolled out in atlanta, new jersey, chicago and l.a.x. but some will likely be crowded, especially in the middle of the country where snow and storms could cause delays from chicago to new orleans. so the standard rule from tsa applies, get to the airport about two hours early. the only thing that may be worst
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same thing on sunday when most people are heading back home. >> they don't even have the turkey and stuffing and all the other good stuff. >> but then after, you know, dysfunctional family get together, you just want to get out of there. >> yeah, which is why it's more aggravating. >> it is a little more frustrating. i just checked wais, if i wanted to head down to d.c., three and a half hours, not too bad. >> finish watching the show and then you can hit the road. >> thank you. >> and the weather's likely to be a big factor if you're traveling today. >> let's get a look at the forecast from accuweather. >> if you're heading into the pacific northwest you could see delays due to rain. the storm system is going to be bringing in low clouds and
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cleveland, down to louisville. we could see major delays there, and snow could mean slow-going roadways across minneapolis and duluth. back to you. >> when we come back, we'll have the rest of this morning's headlines, including the new security alert. what they're telling local law enforcement. and if you're still hooking for an idea thanksgiving dessert, we'll show you how to make the perfect sweet potato pie. >> mm. >> and one ingredient you may have never thought of that makes all the difference has nothing to do with patti labelle . you're watching world news now. now." "world news world news now weather, brought to you by points of
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flooding and is being blamed for at least three deaths. hurricane otto is expected to make landfall on nicaragua or costa rica. costa rica has never been hit by a hurricane since reliable records have been kept in the 1800s. in the chattanooga bus crash, the suspect is being held on bail and faces vehicular homicide. the bus flipped and crashed into a tree, killing five children, 12 of the children are still in the hospital. over to the middle east where there are claiming syrian rebels are preventing families from leaving eastern aleppo. rebels are holding some 275,000 hostages. this comes as bashar al assad and his forces intensify their
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every hospital in eastern aleppo has now been destroyed. at least 140 civilians have been killed. and local law enforcement officials are warned to watch out for terror threats. new york city police are taking precautions to protect that big thanksgiving parade. a security alert remains throughout the inauguration in january which will attract thousands of spectators. >> the kansas water slide where a set to be torn down. investigators are still looking into what happened. the water slide was the tallest in the world. a southern california convenience store owner fighting back against a would-be robber. here's the video of an armed robber trying to hold up the store in venice beach, california, and then the owner taking him down. the fight moved onto the street where the two men wrestled. the suspect had pulled out
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up and ran off. the owner was not injured. and four years after the fact, notre dame victories from the 2012 season. the reason for the sanction was academic misconduct orchestrated by an athletic trainer. notre dame says it will i wonder if that includes against boston college. just a little rivalry there. >> there are too many to take back. soccer fans had to sit through what may be the most bizarre delay. grounds crews had to paint over the lines because they were too narrow. >> they had moved the semi-final match to the olympic stadium. but referees noticed that the goalie boxes weren't the right
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40 minutes. mont tral >> i used to play soccer and i can't imagine picking up on that. then again, i guess it's the whole over level where they're doing it every day. >> i watch soccer once every four years. does that count as anything? >> no. no points for you. coming up, the perfect finishing tou thanksgiving feast. >> if pumpkin or apple pie isn't your thing, how about sweet potato? you're watching "world news now."
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>> the domino, his name is domino. he went on to great hits such as "pumpkin pie ", apple pie, pecan pie. >> many americans will finish off their thanksgiving dinners with a slice of pie or two. >> and we were checking out how to make a sweet potato pie that would give patti labelle a run for her money. and we insomniac kitchen. >> we are kicking off the holiday with joy the baker who is going to show us how to make her amazing sweet potato pie. and this is one of your dad's specialties, right? >> this is my dad's specialty. i think it was kind of the third sibling in the family, my dad makes it every year. he perfected this recipe and let me share it. >> thank you, dad.
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making pie crust from scratch. it starts with flour. >> we've got flour, sugar and salt. we want to add a little flavor and balance to the pie crust so it doesn't taste super clean. so i added the sugar. and we'll throw in salt for balance, and for the fat, i'm using crisco's all-vegetable, butter-flavored shortening. this is half a couple of shortening. now's the fun part. we're going to take this pastry cutter and work ingredients together. could you have the confidence? i think you can do it. >> we'll see how i can -- >> you've got the wrist action. ag and i'm going to pour in butter milk. and i'm going to find a spoon to zhuszh it all together. >> zhuszh it. >> it's like fluffing the free ingredients together. i'm going to knead this
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disk. when it comes out of the refrigerator it will be chilled and easier to roll out. so our pie dough's rested in the e from time to time for an hour. we're not going to roll it out in one fell swoop. start in the center and lightly press down and rock back and forth, then rotate the dough and do it again. ihi now we have to get the beautiful pie crust into the pan. while we make the filling i'm going to put it in the refrigerator. i want the shortening and butter milk to rechill. and we'll make the filling and pour it in there, sound good? >> sounds wonderful. these potatoes have been boiling how long? >> until they're soft. >> brown sugar. >> brown sugar. cinnamon, nutmeg. all mixed together.
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ingredient. >> sounds a little crazy. >> what is it? >> coriander. and add a pinch of salt. and we're going to add some butter, too. and the butter melts and gets really delicious. do you want to mash these? this is evaporated milk. so i'm going to break these eggs into this bowl and just whisk them up a little let's add some vanilla to the potato mixture. i'm going to add the remaining granulated sugar to my eggs. let's just pour it into our -- do you want to hold the bowl? thank you. >> great. >> put this in the oven. >> let's do it, let's bake our pie. >> how long does it bake? >> 45 minutes. >> our pie is ready. >> our pie is done. >> shall we dive in? >> dive in.
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die for. try it. thank you to joy the baker, and happy thanksgiving to you. >> happy thanksgiving. >> you hear that? >> oh, my god. i already did. >> you are a liar! ooh! >> ooh, ooh. >> one, two, three. awesome. that is great. you know, deb never eats our pies. so deb, i know you want some pie, com here you go. i don't -- >> you still have some here. >> oh, man. >> room, room, room, room >> just eat it! eat it! mash it in there! [ laughter ] >> victory! never thought i was going to
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? you should be dancin' ? ? yeah ? ? dancin' ? ? yeah ? >> can you tell we have a sugar high after eating all that pie? i don't know where it went. it went right over here. >> last night was the biggest night for dancing as the final three coupl dance floor for "dancing with the stars." >> it came down to those crucial final seconds. we are joined from l.a. with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the judges weighed in. the fans voted, and the mirror ball trophy winner and came down to megatron.
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finale for season 23's "dancing with the stars," with all of the original celebrity contestants out on the dance floor, and several live performances. including this season's contestant's vanilla ice and baby face bringing the holiday spirit. ? sleigh bells ring ? >> reporter: but it all came down to the three finalists and their last fusion dance with just 24 hours first up, james hinchcliffe. >> i wish i could dance like you. ? tutti-frutti ? >> reporter: then it was megatron, calvin johnson junior. >> you make us happy. you make us want to dance. >> reporter: and finally, going into the show with the highest
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season's third place celebrity. >> calvin and lindsey. >> reporter: then the big moment the dancing with the stars champion. >> laurie and val! >> reporter: and it doesn't end here. the finalists will now head overnight to new york where they will appear first thing on good morning america. >> very fun. i still think james should have n. james. he's a race car driver, right? you don't expect him to dance. >> he flat lined. >> laurie also was fantastic. >> he flat lined. >> not on the dance floor. >> no, that would be me on the
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this morning on "world news now," grieving families recall warning signs. >> we're learning more about the driver of the school bus in that deadly crash, including his past behavior on and off the road.. hear why some parents thought there was a problem before the tragedy. we'll have a full report from the scene. onhe everyone hoping to get home for the holiday. there are major trouble spots we're tracking right now. a live report ahead. giving thanks for one mother's ultimate sacrifice. the woman who lost her son, but gained a brand new extended family touched by his final act of organonation including the recipient of a ground-breaking face transplant. our cameras there for the emotional reunion. >> stressing about prepping the big meal? don't worry about it.
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handle. see how the high flying can help in the kitchen can -- can or not so much. it's wednesday, november 23rd, it is thanksgiving eve. from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning to you all. we start with the latest from tennessee where we're learning more about the driver arrested in a deadly school bus crash. >> last night, balloons were released during a vigil to honor the five children killed, ranging from the age of being from kindergarten to frt >> meanwhile, the police say johnthony walker, the driver, was involved in a collision two months ago. here's more from chattanooga. >> reporter: good morning to you. 12 children are still here at the hospital, six in stable, six still in critical. their bus driver is still in jail charged with vehicular homicide, and police say more charges are likely. a community gathering to pray and grieve together in
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included 9-year-old cordea jones, died in this horrific crash. new details outlined in court documents allege johnthomy, the driver of the mangled school bus, was speeding, causing walker to lose control, swerve left and right crashing into a pole and a tree. >> a horror story, just totally tragic scene, and we saw the children, some of them, escaping through the roof hatch. >> reporter: one of the boys on the bus said the driver did not help and just walked away from the scene. >> johnthony just started turning, like the bus turned twice. >> reporter: some parents were concerned. >> there's been times he's going faster than he probably should have been going. >> reporter: ntsb investigators from d.c. are now in tennessee to get to the bottom of this. >> the totality of the situation, we'll try to determine what caused this and try to make recommendations to prevent it from happening again.
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meantime, revealing so far a warrant has been issued to remove the black box and video cameras from the bus for clues. and they're also awaiting blood test results from the driver. with the children still recovering here, we are now learning the 24-year-old only got his license to drive that bus in april. and just two months ago, he was in another crash which ntsb officials say they are looking into@as part of their investigation. kendis and die can an. a lot of questions left to be answer in that case. severe weather is said to cause severe travel issues today. >> travelers in the midwest and northwest are most likely to see weather-related delays today. we'll get the forecast in just a moment, but it's also going to be crowded out there whether you going by road or air. look at some of these highway scenes there. oh, the memories.
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with more on that story. >> too early for that much traffic already. >> absolutely, but i mean, today's going to be a bad day, no matter how you're traveling, but there's good news and bad news. thanksgiving travel hits a nine-year high according to aaa. that means more people getting out and spending the holiday with family, good news, right? with all that comes those traveling headaches. if you're not already at your holiday destination, you may end up wishing you were. if you're planning to drive today, you could see the standstill traffic jams. aaa estimates 43.5 million americans will drive at least 50 miles. the drives app ways found today the worst day to get wind the wheel. and the big concern today, some weather moving in this morning could make driving worse with slick roads from minneapolis to new orleans. winter weather advisories issued for parts of minnesota and wisconsin with snow in some areas where state troopers already responded to more than 200 wrecks following the first blizzard of the season. if you are driving, experts say get on the road before 10:00
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system brings rain to chicago, a major traffic hub, and storms in memphis and south of houston and travel delays there. at the airport, the tsa always says two hours early. but remember to factor in traffic on the roads if you drive to the airport and any weather that could slow you down. so, guys, a lot to plan for as you head out, but a big payoff. >> i'm tired already. >> the turkey. >> i have not had e the road looks festive with the red lights. >> absolutely. >> thank you so much. >> janai norman, thanks so much. great to have you here. >> we did see that map that jania mentioned that showed a lot of weather-related problems right in the midwest. it means delays in the northwest as well as in the midwest. >> accuweather's cam tran has the forecast for us. cam, good morning. >> good morning, diane and kendis. those heading out on the busy wednesday could run into delays in the pacific northwest thanks to rain as well as the midwest as a storm system moves on
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cleveland all the way down to louisville. so watch out for delays there. further down to the north, it is cold enough that it's snow in duluth and minneapolis. slow going there. for the holiday itself, it's looking good, green means go. other than delays in the pacific northwest and northeast. back to you. >> thank you, cam. we're going to get to some breaking news and it's coming from detroit where another police officer has been shot. the wayne state university officer, collin rose, is fighting for his hour after being shot in the head. officials said rose was patrolling an area off campus when the attack took place. a person of interest is in custody and is being interrogated. rose is at least the fifth officer shot on duty across this country just since the weekend. the suspect charged in the ambush-style fatal shooting of a san antonio police officer got married the day after the attack. all of this according to court documents.
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have been trying to keep his wife from having to testify against him. the d.a. says any conversations before the shooting would be admissible. funeral services held for the murdered officer next week. a post-election surge for stocks has all three major averages opening ator record highs this morning. the dow starts above 19,000 for the first time ever. it has closed at a record high now six times in the two weeks since donald trump's election. markets are closed tomorrow for thanksgiving and will close early on friday. also federal judge blocked a new requirement for 4 million workers to get overtime pay. the obama administration sought to raise the amount of money those workers could make from nearly $24,000 to nearly $47,000 before being exempt from overtime. but 21 states challenged that proposed rule and now a federal judge in texas has pushed its effective date back indefinitely while he awaits a challenge to that rule. there are so many people who have been trying to find different uses for drones.
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drone. >> yeah. anyone looking for a creative way to prepare their thanksgiving meal? >> there it is. >> the drone peels potatoes and carrots, a creative use there. when it comes to mixing things, though, this is a deep fryer. they say to stay away from the deep fryer, right? so the drone is a good way to handle that. chopping, though, did not go so well. you can see there's the final plate. >> oh, yeah. >> not the neatest. >> it looks more like the after than the before. >> i do like the deep fryer method, though. that's a good one. >> i do like that as well. >> would be a good creative way for those who don't like the kitchen but like gadgets to help you help you. or go outside and play with the drone to get out of your way. coming up, separating the ceo from the commander in chief. >> president donald trump once said that if elected, he
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company. but now the growing conflicts of interest could make turning his back on his business nearly impossible. and the unforgettable encounter between a woman who lost her son but gained a brand new family in the lives he touched with his death. remember to find us on facebook at wnnfans.com and on twitter. you're watching "world news now." one pill fights congestion for 12 hours. no thank you very much, she's gonna stick with the short-term stuff. guess i won't be seeing you for a while. is that a bisque? i just lost my appetite. why take medicines that only last 4 hours, when just one mucinex lasts 12 hours? start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this. ok! impaciente! manolo! you're so cold, come in! what's wrong? take off your hat!
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estate in florida. trump landed last night with the future first lady melania trump and his son, barron. a sign that the holiday will include work on the transition team. in the meantime, trump is taking a moderate stance on the controversial positions. in an interview with the "new york times," trump no longer appeared interested in prosecution hillary clinton saying it would be very divisive for the country. on climate change, he now says he has an open mind. trump is backing away from advocating waterboarding. he disavoied the white nationalists who seb brated his election, but denied that steve bannon is racist, defending him in his words as a decent guy who has been treated unfairly. >> mr. trump is also facing another controversy over how he
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conflicts of interest between his business and his office. >> keeping a distance from inside the white house could be nearly impossible for him to do. abc's brian ross investigates. >> reporter: with growing concerns how he continues to push the business measures, donald trump told the "new york times," the law is on my side. the president can't have a conflict of interest. but throughout the campaign, trump had pledged to leave his business empire behind. >> if i become president, i couldn't care less about my company. >> reporter: yet in the two weeks since the election, trump has taken time to mee indian developers of two trump towers in their country who posted this picture and then took it down. he complained to a british politician about eyesore wind turbines near his scottish golf course. and he's bostoned his brand is now hotter than ever. his daughter, ivanka's jewelry company trying to cash in on "60 minutes" to sell her line of $10,000 bracelets. since then, trump included his daughter in a meeting with the japanese prime minister as she prepares to take over his
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it were up to some people, i would never ever see my daughter ivanka again. trump has investments or deals in at least 18 countries around the world. now some of his own adviserses fear the president-elect is already creating conflicts. >> you're going to have foreign entities and foreign governments offers sweetheart deals in hope of favorable actions from the president of the united states. >> reporter: there are also questions whether trump, as president, take actions to help a huge jer ran bank that loaned him nearly $300 million. trump used the money to design a golf course in florida and build hotels in chicago at his new one in washington. but deutsche bank is also now the target of two major investigations by the u.s. department of justice facing a possible $14 billion settlement which could imperil the bank and
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loans. senator blumenthal is calling for a special prosecutor to ensure the justice department does not back down. >> there's a clear conflict of interest between donald trump's personal business interests and his public duties, in fact, the public trust. >> reporter: donald trump said in theory, i could run my business perfectly and run the country perfectly, adding there's never been a case like this. there is no law that requires a president to sell off his business interests or put them in a blind trust. mr. trump said he'd like to do something to address concerns, but is suggesting he could still be involved in the business in some limited way, and there's nothing legally to prevent him from doing that. brian ross, abc news, new york. >> all right, brian, thanks. coming up, the ground breaking face transplate. >> the donor's mother meeting the recipient for the first time. we're going to show you that emotional encounter next. you're watching "world news now." "world news now" continues after this from our abc
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one year ago, a one year ago, pat hartison, firefighter b badly burned in the line most expensive face transplant ever attempted. >> this morning, we're witnessing the tearful first encounter between he and the mother of the donor. we're up all night line with abc's juju chang. >> i believe we have -- >> reporter: it's been more than a year since nancy lost her son, dave rodebaugh. >> come on, mom. >> we were really close. it was almost like twins. >> reporter: she raised him as a single mother, their tight bond forged while they traveled the country working together as
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flying through the airings defying gravity, that's david ripping around at a red bull's concert race in 2014. >> you can't think about it and just go, go, go. >> reporter: a year after winning the race, he suffered a head injury in a bike accident while riding home from work. he wasn't wearing a helmet. after clinging to life for three weeks, nancy made the heart breaking decision to let him go. >> this was all meant to be somehow. i in >> reporter: can dave had chosen to be an organ donor and he was also a perfect match for an experimental surgery nearly 15 years in the making. an unprecedented procedure to give pat hartison a new face. the volunteer firefighter and father from mississippi ran into a burning house searching for survivors when the roof collapsed. he was lucky to survive. the fire robbed him of his
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>> take off your ears for me please. >> reporter: desperation led him to dr. rodriguez at nyu's medical center. the pioneering surgeon in the emerging field of face transplants had been looking for the perfect patient, and pat was the one. it takes 12 hours to remove the donor's face. in operating rooms across the city, four other patients are being prepped for their own life-saving operations. among those saved on this woman who had all been desperately waiting for transplants. every day, 22 americans die waiting for a life saving transplant. nationally, only 50% of eligible adults are even registered as organ donors. >> so it's been more than a year since you've been here? >> yes. >> reporter: it's been a tough year for nancy. while she was grieving her son's death, she was also battling cancer.
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one by one, they came down the stairs. >> hi, my name's nancy. >> i'm nancy. >> reporter: three families now intertwined with nancy's. >> when i knew you were a firefighter, i knew you had the strength to go through this. i had no hesitation. look at your face. look at patrick's face. >> beautiful. >> you are beautiful. the best day of my life was the day david was born. this is the se >> wow, what an amazing experience there. and david not only donated his face, but also his heart, his liver, his kid thee, bone, skin, corn can his cornea, so saved quite a few lives. >> a great way to celebrate thanksgiving, if you're not an organ donor, sign up for it. more than 120,000 people in the u.s. on the waiting lists waiting. >> one person can save several
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juju, thanks to bringing that to us. coming up, how to avoid talking politics over turkey. >> the mix is next. ? holy night ? ? sleep in heavenly peace ? ? sleep in heavenly peace ? (coughs) cough doesn't sound so good. take mucinex dm. i'll text you in 4 hours when your cough returns. one pill lasts 12 hours, so... looks like i'm good all night! some cough medicines only last 4 hours. but just one mucinex lasts 12 hours.
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it's judgment day. the in-laws, the type-a cousins, siblings and back seat chefs have all assembled to look inside your oven. business from meals past with easy-off, so the only thing they see is that big, beautiful bird. "mmmmm" go ahead. let 'em judge. my sweethearts gone sayonara. this scarf all thats left to remem... what! she washed this like a month ago
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time now for the mix, and coming up on thanksgiving, many look forward to sitting around the table with family -- >> good times, yes. >> and some of you maybe aren't looking forward to sitting around the table with your family. but twitter users are trying to help those who fall in the latter category with a hashtag of how to avoid politics at thanks >> some of the highlights? just say wrong in response to everything they say. >> mom, what do you think of trump? >> wrong. >> okay. that works. >> that should go over well. tell your family you have a girlfriend, the art of distraction there. just don't go. that one is not recommended. >> that's a good avoid. >> i don't think that one's going to keep you out of the dog house, though. >> and then --
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starts talking politics, start singing bohemian rhapsody. ? ooh oh, yeah, oh, yeah ? >> we're at different parts of the song. what do you think of trump? ? he's just a poor boy from a poor family ? >> like, what, what are you talking about? obviously that would be a distraction. we know cat videos -- oh, i'm jumping the gun here. >> that's okay. >> i really want to get to the cats. >> cats are cute. you know how when you can ride your bike or go for a run, your gps on the nike app or different apps, they can kind of follow you around and make weird objects. no. i don't do either one of those activities. >> those exercises. but normal people do. there's one person in san francisco who went on a 50 mile route in san francisco, all to
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that is awesome. he started at the castro, and then he went to the finish line in central park in san francisco they took the route for their fourth year in a row. his name is brett loubry. >> cool. looks like it was drawn on an etch-a-sketch. am i dating myself like that? and so back to the cats, right? >> yes. >> we all know cat videos are popular on line, but now cat photographs are making the rounds, and these come from david and sara in the uk who started recreating movie with their cats. there's one from "e.t." we've got another one from "alien." >> oh, god, that poor cat. >> there's also the real "alien" versus the cat doing the job there. oh, "the shining." >> here's johnny. >> perfect. >> and everyone remembers that really iconic scene from ghost making the pottery. >> yeah. >> well, the cat got in on that too. >> forget drones.
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>> safe travels. making news in america this morning, the holiday rush already under way. highways packed and the airports are filling up on one of the busiest travel days of the year. the weather is making things worse in some parts with snow, rain and ice. trump's transition is on hold for the holiday. overnight the president-elect touched down for florida or in florida, rather, for meeting with "the new york times" where he retreated on some campaign promises. caught on camera the store owner who refused to be a victim fighting off an armed robber. and champions in the ballroom. the "dancing with the stars" finale wraps up with the best performances yet so who took home that coveted mirror ball
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