competition. the must see end zone dance parties shaking up the nfl. good morning, everyone we'll have those in a moment but first big breaking news from london. >> absolutely. prince harry and the american actress meghan markle are engaged to be married. the announcement was made moments ago. the wedding will take place next spring. of course, this announcement many have anticipated it. we'll have much more on it a little bit later on this half hour. now over to washington where congress returns from the thanksgiving break with sexual misconduct allegations looming over capitol hill. >> senator al franken says he's feeling embarrassed but will not resign. in the meantime, michigan congressman john conyers is

stepping away from his key role on the house judiciary committee. >> reporter: tax reform. a looming government shutdown. all of it happening under a cloud of sexual misconduct allegations. this morning president trump is back in washington and focused on tax reform. but he didn't answer questions about whether he plans to campaign for roy moore. the alabama gop senate candidate accused of sexual misconduct with minors. >> well, he denies it. look, he denies it. if you're talking about -- he said 40 years ago this did not happen, so, you know -- >> reporter: trump tweeted support for moore over the weekend and blasted his opponent democrat doug jones. the last thing we need in alabama and the u.s. senate is a schumer/pelosi puppet who is weak on crime, weak on the border. jones would be a disaster. >> it is pretty clear to me that the best thing that roy moore could do for the country is to move on. >> reporter: more than 20 republican senators are calling for moore to quit the race. capitol hill is still reeling

from sexual harassment allegations against prominent lawmakers. minnesota democratic senator al franken accused of improperly touching four women broke his silence speaking to tv station wcco. >> i have a long way back. i have a long way back to win back the trust of the people of minnesota. i've let the people down. >> reporter: and 88-year-old michigan representative john conyers is denying allegations he sexually harassed women on his staff, but he stepped down as the top democrat on the house judiciary committee amid an ethics investigation. conyers and franken say they will not resign their seats. trump, who still needs to pass tax reform and he needs the help of that crucial alabama senate seat, will head to capitol hill tomorrow to meet with republican senators about their version of the bill. diane and kendis. >> yeah, they're hoping to pass that tax reform bill by this week. kenneth, thank you. president trump is set to be questioning the authenticity of the infamous "access hollywood" tape that surfaced before the election. >> on the 2005 recording, the president is heard bragging in vulgar detail about his ability to grope women because he's a star.

well, he acknowledged making the comments, dismissed them as locker room talk and then apologized, but now sources say he recently claimed to several advisers that the tape may be fake. there's been no evidence to support that claim. well, the battle over who should lead a consumer watchdog agency created after the 2008 financial crisis is now heading to federal court. the official who was named as director of the consumer financial protection bureau by the man who vacated that position has now filed a lawsuit to block president trump's pick from taking over the agency. the president wants budget director mick mulvaney that you see there to fill the interim post. mulvaney is an outspoken critic of the bureau, and democrats say he wants to destroy it. breaking overnight in southern california, an hour's long standoff has come to a violent end. and we want to view you some viewers may find this video disturbing.

>> stay behind. >> my baby. my baby. my baby. >> you can hear someone crying out my baby. police used flash bang devices after a man barricaded himself in a car with his 7-month-old daughter in covina. authorities say he was holding his daughter hostage with a knife. officers eventually ended up shooting the man after struggling to get the baby out of the car. he later died at the scene. the baby is now being evaluated at the hospital. and a ninth grader from florida is behind bars in new york this morning as a person of interest in the death of a woman believed to be his grandmother. police say 15-year-old logan mott drove his grandmother's car from florida to the canadian border where he was arrested after both of them were reported missing. 53-year-old kristina french's home had been found ransacked, but the teen's former nanny says she doesn't believe he's capable of killing. >> the boy i remember is not

capable of anything so horrible. i grew to love him as if he was my own grandchild. until they prove it beyond every shadow of a doubt, i will not believe that logan had anything to do wit. >> authorities are waiting for results of an autopsy on someone buried in a shallow grave before they confirm that it's french. let's talk about cyber monday here. experts are predicting this will be the biggest online shopping day in history with consumers spending more than $6.5 billion, about 16% more than last year. clothes and electronics are expected to be big movers. walmart is heavily promoting headphones, and amazon is pushing voice assistants like the echo. so, here's just a sample of the discounts that are available today. old navy, talbots and cole haan are promising 40% off. express, kenneth cole and the body shop are among the stores offering 50% off. abc news contributor becky worley says it's important to take advantage of the deals quickly this year. >> retail is performing above expectations, so there's no reason for these retailers to

slash prices to try and cut inventory or get you into the store. >> and experts are recommending using a price comparison app or website like camelcamelcamel.com to try to make sure to get the best deal, and it's not just clothes and electronics that are cheaper today, many hotel chains are offering discounts of up to 40% on future bookings. >> good to know. time now for a look at your weather on this monday morning. a storm system will bring rain and heavy mountain snow to much of the west. a winter weather advisory is in effect for california's sierra nevada mountains where up to a foot of snow is expected. more snow and rain in the rockies. despite that it'll be mild and in the high plains with denver reaching 74 degrees. parts of the midwest will be at least 15 degrees above normal. near normal temperatures for the northeast. miami and phoenix in the 80s. 49 in new york.

coming up right here, the famous brothers behind the sale of one of america's best-known magazines. but first the evacuations now being ordered with a volcano ready to blow. see how tourists are planning to get out. and the nationwide spa franchise facing nearly 200 sexual assault allegations.

we're back with breaking news and a dangerous scene on the island of bali. 100,000 people living near that volcano have been urged to evacuate after authorities raised the eruption alert to the highest level possible. the volcano spewing ash more than two miles into the air shutting down the main airport stranding thousands of tourists, many of them americans who are now waiting for ferries.

now, bali's main resorts are about 40 miles from the volcano and not in danger. a texas man is charged with attempted murder accused of shooting at two people in the car in the middle of the florida turnpike. kwanza jermaine donald told police someone had been shooting at him during his trip from texas, and he thought he recognized the car. he reportedly said he was sleep deprived at the time. despite 12 bullet holes in that car, the man and his niece who were inside suffered only minor injuries. and police opened fire inside a shopping mall in arlington, texas, saying a suspected shoplifter pulled out what appeared to be a gun. shoppers fled the mall, and the whole building was evacuated. the gun turned out to be a fake. the man is reportedly in critical condition. two publishing giants are preparing to merge. meredith corporation has announced it's buying time incorporated for nearly $2 billion. the investment arm of the koch brothers' industrial empire is financing nearly one-third of the purchase. meredith hopes to save up to

half a billion dollars in costs in the first two years. and there is a new winner at the movies. the animated film "coco" posted one of the best thanksgiving openings ever. >> oh, it's you. you're going to get me in trouble, dante. someone could hear me. i wish someone wanted to hear me other than you. >> well, "coco" earned more than $71 million over the holiday weekend, the third best thanksgiving movie opening on record, about $11 million more than "justice league" made this weekend. it is a pixar and disney movie. former president george h.w. bush has reached a new milestone. he has just become the longest living former president in u.s. history. at 93 years and 168 days old, he has now surpassed former president gerald ford in longevity. jimmy carter isn't far behind though. like president bush, carter was also born in 1924, but he's four

months younger than mr. bush. >> ah, all right. when we come back, the new warning about mouthwash and the health risk it could pose. >> have you been using too much of it? >> i used a little bit too much. also coming up, the bright lights in the sky seen by millions of people. what is it? yeah, and the new video of a truck slamming into a gym as people were there working out. what we're learning about the driver. hi, mr. powers, thanks for calling unitedhealthcare. hi, i need your help. i've been trying to find a knee specialist... but nobody has an opening for months! uuuggghhh!!! uuurrrggghhh!!! mr. powers? you can't always control your feelings... i found one in-network next tuesday. but choosing unitedhealthcare can help you control your care. thanks, stephanie. i see on your preventive checklist, you're due for a colonoscopy. it's covered at no additional cost to you. great! no green. unitedhealthcare

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sexual assaults at massage envy locations. only a fraction of those claims have resulted in convictions. one woman says she was traumatized after being assaulted by a therapist and she's now suing. >> and i said, please go down the hall, knock on that door, get that woman away from him. she said, i can't do that. >> well, the company says it's not liable for sexual assaults that take place at spas because the individual locations are owned by franchises, and in many states massage facilities have no legal obligation to report sexual assault claims. in health news a new study warns that using mouthwash twice a day could increase your risk for diabetes. researchers say the mouthwash kills beneficial bacteria in the mouth, which produces a chemical that helps regulate insulin levels in the body. the study found people who used mouthwash at least twice a day were 55% more likely to develop diabetes than those who used it less frequently. >> okay, so that will be my excuse for bad breath tomorrow morning.

all right, tobacco commercials are returning to network tv. the major cigarettemakers were ordered to run the ads 11 years ago to admit they intentionally lied about the dangers of smoking. but 11 years of appeals and legal maneuvering delayed the release of ads until now. >> more people die every year from smoking than from murder, aids, suicide, drugs, car crashes and alcohol combined. >> the american cancer society calls this a significant moment. the tobacco companies are also running full page newspaper ads in major cities. now frightening moments at a gym near fresno. you see it there. a truck losing control crashing through a wall coming to a stop inside the real fitness gym in california there as people were working out. the driver reportedly had a medical condition. amazingly, he suffered only minor injuries. no one else was hurt, but if

they needed help getting the car out of there, i'm sure there are a few folks who were lifting and could just -- >> i pick things up, i put them down. >> exactly. all right, take a look at sports. sunday night football came down to the final play. >> the packers and steelers were tied when pittsburgh's chris boswell hit a game-winning 53-yard field goal just as time ran out. the steelers won, 31-28. >> more highlights from espn. good morning, america. i'm john anderson. that's kenny mayne. the green bay packers the team i like, they lost to the steelers. kenny likes seattle because he's from seattle and they won. >> i do like the town called los angeles and that team won also. new orleans down 10-0 but trying to come back, alvin kamara gets the handoff, and he's going places. he's going to the place of dwelling. 74 yards. he had 188 all purpose yards. a couple of touchdowns. how about that jared goff kid. he looked bad as a rookie, looks good in his second year. 354 yards, a couple touchdowns. all right, big basketball tournament in portland.

finals of this division, pk80, duke and florida, marvin bagley iii lays it in. he had 30 and 15 in this one. his team late would take the lead on free throws and they trailed by as many as 17. florida get off a horribly tough shot at the end to try to tie it. no, coach k, he wins another game. he wins a ton of games. he's got a thousand games and a lot of trophies. dan mullen hired in gainesville to take over as the gators head coach and leaves mississippi state where he won more than most thought possible to be sure, returns to florida where he was the o.c. for four seasons, 2005 to 2008. helped the gators win two national titles and helped get tim tebow a heisman. and tennessee has backed out of a memorandum of understanding with greg schiano, ohio state defensive coordinator to be the vols' next football coach. chris low reporting that for espn. when the news broke tennessee was close to finalizing the deal but there was a public outcry among tennessee fans with people citing his alleged connection to penn state and his time with joe paterno and jerry sandusky. >> enjoy your news.

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to just about every gala and major event and steve harvey -- >> didn't mess it up. >> -- didn't mess it up. >> didn't mess it up. a trail blazer, in the meantime, at the miss minnesota competition event. >> mikayla holmgren is now the first woman with down syndrome to compete in a miss usa state pageant. >> now, she says being on the stage is her passion. >> it's been fun, and i am doing more pageants, and i'm proud of myself, and my parents are already crying because it's my dream. >> holmgren didn't win the pageant, but she did take home the spirit of miss usa award. pretty cool. >> inspiring others. and it's clear that nfl players are pretty happy with the league's decision to ease the rules on celebrating after touchdowns. take, for example, the eagles. >> yeah, they marked one of their touchdowns against the bears with some bowling. receiver alshon jeffery there rolling a perfect strike knocking his teammates. that's pretty good, actually. >> later the eagles defense got into the act busting out the electric slide after an

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>> yes, hello. obviously jessica is here in for natasha who is off today. and look who is over there. >> hi. good morning, everyone. >> in for sue this morning who is usually in for alexis. it's roll call time. but mike is here. >> yes. and there's weather. >> yeah. >> wet weather. >> it's been raining quite a lot. >> it's starting to move out transitioning from steady rain to showers. you can see around san rafael, mill valley, some showers there. san ramone, danville, alamo out highway 4 around pittsburg, antioch, and you can see through the altamont pass, livermore heading across 84 from fremont to sunol we have some puddles developing there also around los altos and morgan hill. watch out milpitas. temperatures real quick, we're 41 in clear lake to about 52 in san jose, hayward, observing, san mateo and half moon bay.

a look at what will happen 12-hour day planner. >> a lot of accidents out there, three new accidents in the last few minutes. there's a sig alert issued so there is a closure here. westbound traffic for most commuters is moving well. slick conditions and there's that eastbound 92 traffic for headlights right now. traffic is light heading to the lower deck, another injury crash. right now traffic across the span is moving well. get ready for another royal wedding. overnight kensington palace announced prince harry and american actress meghan markle are engaged. the wedding will take place in the spring. the couple got engaged earlier this month in london. they started dating in 2016 but

their first public appearance as a couple was in toronto it at the 2017 invictus games. they could take the title of the duke and duchess of sussex or buckingham. they will live at kensington palace. we will hear more from the happy couple later on today when they give an interview to a british television station. >> i really hope it's not the deutch a duke and duchess of sussex. i can't say that the rest of my life. cyber monday is under way. target says everything on its site is 15% off. amazon offering discounts up to 50%. walmart says it has tripled the number of online products from last year and thousands of deals are being offered. coming up at 5:00 a.m. we'll check in with reporter amy

hollyfield at the amazon distribution center in tracy. that's where employees are hard at work packaging your orders. if you or someone you know is travel through mineta san jose airport you could face delays. the busiest day at mineta is the busiest day at mineta is expected to be today. more people traveled through the airport every day. we checked and right now there are no delays. and here's a live look at sfo this morning where travelers may experience some delays due to weather. be sure to check your flight status with airline before heading out to the airport.