this morning on "world news now," confrontation at the border. the world's busiest crossing has now re-opened after hundreds of migrants clashed with u.s. and mexican authorities. customs and border patrol firing tear gas at the crowd. a travel nightmare for so many trying to make it home after the thanksgiving holiday. blizzard conditions across the middle of the country causing all sorts of travel problems, especially in chicago where hundreds of flights have been cancelled. also in this half hour, cyber monday, online shopping's busiest day. >> the big ticket items that are nearly 90% off and the warning about electronics sold at a deep discounts. and the notorious rbg, ruth bader ginsburg, now immortalized in ink.

and get this, an a-list celebrity is the one paying special tribute to the supreme court justice with a tattoo. that's later in "the skinny" on this monday, november 26th. from abc news, this is "world news now." pop icon there. >> yes. and a trooper. >> yeah. >> as she is still recovering from a fall. >> yep. we begin this half hour with a dramatic scene at the southern border. hundreds of migrants making a run for that huge crossing in california. >> as the asylum seekers from central america stormed the border and jumped fences, u.s. officials responded with, you see it there, tear gas and they shut down the crossing, stopping traffic in and out of tijuana for hours. now mexico is vowing to deport about 500 migrants involved in this clash. abc's marci gonzalez is in tijuana. >> reporter: chaos erupting on the border. hundreds of migrating rushing to cross to the u.s. from mexico.

the group pushing past mexican authorities in riot gear, climbing over barricades. one group attempts to climb on top of this train where they were confronted by mexican police. at one point migrants retreating after reports of border agents throwing tear gas canisters. it is a tense situation here right now. these mexican police in riot gear pushing this group of migrants back. they are yelling at the officers, angry because they say that tear gas injured two >> reporter: this video showing migrants running through traffic at the entrance to the border. the u.s. border patrol shutting down this port of entry to cars and pedestrians. it's unknown if anyone made it across. additional officers were deployed to stave off the crowds. the latest clashes come after continued threats by president trump to mexico. >> we will close entry into the country for a period of time until we can get it under control. >> for the entire border? >> the whole border. i mean the whole border. >> reporter: senators from his own party responding.

>> well, we would prefer that we keep it open, so let's work really hard to make sure we're addressing the asylum seekers before they actually come over the border. i think that's the intent of the president, is to divert any issues before they actually happen. so of course we don't want to see the border closed, but you know what, safety of our nation comes t.rs >> reporter: trump again blaming democrats for the central american caravan, tweeting, "would be very smart if mexico would stop the caravans long before they get to our southern border or if originating countries would not let them form. no crossings." tijuana's mayor calling it a humanitarian crisis as questions increase looking for solutions to calm the situation. u.s. customs and border protection saying that point of entry has re-opened, adding everyone who tried to cross illegally through those vehicle lanes marci gonzalez, abc news, oo.icf san diego.

our thanks to marci. millions of people may have trouble returning from the thanksgiving holiday today. >> a major storm is blanketing the upper midwest with snow accompanied by strong winds. by morning it will bring rain and possibly snow to the interior northeast and mid-atlantic. >> overnight, snow is coating most roadways. on top of a layer of slush, driving is treacherous in places like pleasant prairie -- >> not so pleasant. >> not so pleasant prairie between milwaukee and chicago. >> even places well away from lake michigan are affected. mendota, illinois, 80 miles to the west, had thunder snow. several inches fell in less than an hour. >> that's always kind of cool, though. >> it is cool but not if you're heading home. >> yeah, true. flying out of chicago wasn't any better. about 800 flights cancelled at o'hare. hard hit. >> the chances of taking off from o'hare should be better today but travel may be slow in in the northeast. >> accuweather's justin povick

has the forecast. good morning. >> kai, thanks.anens,di j snows winding down in the windy city of chicago. still some very difficult traveling conditions. ar g rs ouches of snow expected center portions of michigan as low pressure continues to wrap up and lift its way towards the northeast. meanwhile, rain is on the move. d.c., philadelphia, throughout the midday hours, making its move towards hartford and boston well into the evening. snows stay well off to the north into upstate new york. kendis? janai? >> our thanks to justin there. a major bridge in the northeast is back open after a chemical leak. the delaware memorial bridge was closed for more than six hours because of a leak at a plant right near the bridge. it's a major connecter between new jersey and delaware. look at all that traffic. officials say 90,000 drivers use the bridge on a normal day. the sunday after thanksgiving, >> thing but normal. d inormhaalve sunday when you'g

to come back up to new york. that must have been a nightmare. well, turning now to the final pitch for votes in that racially charged senate race in mississippi. president trump just returned to the white house from his thanksgiving break in florida and he's flying out again this afternoon to hold two rallies for the republican candidate who is facing growing allegations of racism ahead of tomorrow's runoff. abc's david wright with the details. >> reporter: republican cindy hyde-smith, the first woman ever to represent mississippi in congress, is once again taking heat for where she appears to stand on the s's etetaosisedac this weekend when the "jackson free press" reported she went to high school at an all-white segregation academy and published this yearbook photo. years later she sent her daughter to a similar school. hyde-smith's campaign calls the allegations a new low.

this after a separate photo came to light on her own facebook page. the republican senator seen here wearing a confederate army cap at the home of jefferson davis. the caption, "mississippi history at its best!" and there is a video of her joking with a supporter. >> if he invited me to a public hanging, i'd be on the front row. >> reporter: hyde-smith later apologized. >> there was no ill will, no intent whatsoever. >> reporter: after the video went viral several corporations asked her to return their campaign donations. >> how embarrassing is cindy hyde-smith? >> reporter: democrat mike espy isecome the state's first black senator since h breconsintrtouctig on. he's walked a fine line, calling hyde-smith out while trying not to alienate rural white voters. >> i don't know what's in your heart but we all know what came out of your mouth. it's given our state another black eye that we don't need. >> reporter: republicans normally don't have to worry about mississippi but this is a special election held at an odd

time of year and espy's voters are motivated because of the race issues. the president is now headed to mississippi to make sure that his voters turn out, too. david wright, abc news, new york. ohio governor john kasich says he's very seriously considering a run against president trump in 2020. as he wraps up his final term as governor, the 66-year-old republican told abc's george stephanopoulos that virtually every day he's having earnest conversations about running. kasich has criticized the president over the divisive political environment as well as certain policies like immigration. former trump campaign manager corey lewandowski is denying the report that secret service had to break up an altercation he had in the west wing with white house chief of staff john kelly. lewandowski told fox news he and kelly had a candid discussion but declined to say if kelly grabbed him. lewandowski is promoting a new book which alleges many administration officials are working against the president's agenda. he'll be on "good morning america" later this morning.

>> we'll find out if there was a physical confrontation between the two. >> i'll be sitting on the edge of my seat waiting to find out. a north carolina highway trooper made a pre-christmas delivery on the job. >> sergeant brian maynard's dash cam captured the scene as a car raced past him at 85 miles an hour. the woman inside was in labor. so that's where diane macedo is. no, it's not diane? she and her husband couldn't make it to the hospital so sergeant maynard helped make the delivery on the side of the road. >> for so many years i've seen a lot of death. to be able to actually be part of the process that brings a life into this world is absolutely amazing. >> cool perspective. >> by the time he stopped the car, sergeant maynard said the baby's head was pushing through. he said he tried to do the best he could with what he's heard and seen on tv. obviously that was enough. >> what kind of tv shows is he watching? getting like -- is "the good

doctor" giving you biology tips? >> "the good doctor." "er." the couple had a baby girl. everyone's doing fine. >> which is good. congratulations to them and to sergeant maynard there. >> how scary. coming up, where you'll find the best cyber monday deals, even a big ticket item that is nearly 90% off. and later in "the skinny," how a thanksgiving weekend dinner for jennifer lopez took a frightening u-turn right back to halloween. you're watching "world news now." ♪ watching "world news now."

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s oh, my god! oh, my god! >> look at this. black friday was that sort of day for store workers. in chattanooga, that woman you see there had to jump out of the way to avoid shoppers snatching for clothing deals. she's screaming.

an estimated 116 million people swarmed stores all over the country. >> y'all need to come get your auntie. that was crazy. today the bulk of the holiday shopping weekend kickoff shifts from the malls to the internet. >> millions of americans are expected to point and click their way to what retailers predict will be the biggest cyber monday ever. here is abc's eva pilgrim. >> reporter: cyber monday is on track to be the biggest online shopping day in u.s. history. an estimated 75 million americans are expected to shell out $7.7 billion. >> the best deals for shoppers on monday will be toys and apparel. you're going to see discounts of up to 60% to 70%. >> reporter: starting at midnight, walmart will deliver discounted tech products from apple to game consoles with even bigger surprise deals on the way. target is putting the entire site on sale with 15% off everything. for those in the shopping spirit right now, we spotted this gel memory foam mattress on wayfair original priced at more than

$2,300 now on 89% off on sale for $266. and the six-piece knife set for more than $300 at sur la table. but before you click purchase, experts recommend doing your homework. >> if you're okay with getting electronics that are maybe of an older generation, check out cyber monday and know that's probably going to be the first items that are discounted. >> now some electronics are made specifically for black friday and cyber monday and do not have the same features or warranties so make sure you read the fine print so that you're covered. >> reporter: eva pilgrim, abc news, new york. >> and use somebody else's credit card was one of the tips, right? when we come back, what made jennifer lopez freak out at her own dinner table. >> and see who got married in front of the constitution. "the skinny" is next.

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♪ skinny ♪ j it is "skinny" time here on a monday. we're going to start with an elaborate prank that was played on jennifer lopez. >> j. lo was epically pranked by her boyfriend alex rodriguez. the ruse involved a dinner party on friday night and a-rod inviting mentalist lior suchard. he walked j. lo around the table, tapping each guest on the back and then worked his magic. >> everybody look here. >> what? what the -- what the -- >> so alex shared the clip on instagram with the caption "syke." does he not have the power to do

that? >> that's what i'm wondering. did he make them do that or were they all that synchronized? >> i think he made them do that. >> i'm creeped out either way. >> exactly. i'm creeped out all these people got together to do it. creeped out he's not able to do it. i don't know. >> weird. joe scarborough and mika brzezinski have finally made it official. >> "the morning joe" co-hosts tied the knot in a secret wedding ceremony at the national archives in front of the declaration of independence and the constitution. >> the couple got engaged in 2017 and since then have been spoofed on "snl," like this one. >> you want to play peekaboo with your mika mouse? >> you bet i do. >> yeah? peek-a-boob. >> mama sita.

>> i guess that was supposed to be willie geist. you do get a sense that willie seems as if he's a third wheel on a date every morning. >> that was very american, though, in front of the constitution. >> yeah, it was pretty cool. congratulations to them. next, pete davidson has added the image of a supreme court justice to his collection of ink. >> the "snl" cast member just last week paid homage to justice ruth bader ginsburg on "snl" with a rap video pledging a ride for ginsburg after her recent fall that resulted in three fractured ribs. >> well, now pete is sporting an image of rbg on his shoulder, wearing a crown, no less. the image was shared on instagram by the tattoo artist, john mesa, who captioned this, "the notorious rbg." wow. la h. t>>he ariana iue tattoos he had all over his body. >> absolutely. to move past that story line. let's talk about another woman.

>> but how they were able to change ariana's face into rbg is just fascinating. >> no. i almost believed you. i was like, is that where his tattoo was? that does look really cool, though. >> it does. props to h ke the >> box office. >> our parent company disney's animation dominated the box office raking in a massive $56 million for the weekend and arle five-day holiday period. >> this was a big weekend for people going to the movies, as you can imagine. >> the "wreck-it ralph" animated sequel now ranks as the second-best thanksgiving debut ever behind "frozen." also from disney. "creed ii" came into a distant second. didn't do all that great with "the grinch" in third place. kind of surprised about "creed," aren't you? >> yeah, i thought more people would want to go see that. >> people were hungry. they weren't thirsty this

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ne new york is pretty at night. >> it is. >> it is. on a completely unrelated topic, as you know, thousands of lives are saved every year in america through organ donation. >> but this morning we're hearing about e selfless donor's gift that saved not only a life but created a whole new family. here is abc's john donvan. >> reporter: game night at kirbyville high school in east texas with a tradition first where seniors and their parents walk the 50 yard line together. >> ladies and gentlemen, her dad's heart is with her tonight. >> he walks with me every day. he wakes me up in the morning and he's the reason that i'm l .

he's the reason for everything for me. >>ephis pair, andie kay joyner and 17-ar to e'm snd iy, were not related because it's cold outside. >> i think she's just been a twssing piece of our life for aryeo s. >> reporter: whee sidianer t rm the gift andie had been given two years earlier when she was very sick and needed a heart and a liver transplant that came from their dad steve who had ca. andie, recovered, needed to know -- >> who this is inside of me that is keeping me alive. >> reporter: and when they finally met, andie came with this so that steve's family could hear that life inside of her. she went also to steve's mom and sister. and what this meant to them -- >> i feel like i'm meeting my child because she is in a way my child. >> should i call you mrs. dominy?

>> you can call me sharon or mimi or whatever you feel like you want to call me. hopefully it's nice. >> i'll just call you mom. >> oh, there you go. >> reporter: and that's how andie and reagan ended up on that football field together. >> she's not getting away from us. >> it makes me very happy. >> reporter: because reagan's dad could not be there and because he was there. john donvan, abc news. >> there were all these thanksgiving stories over the last five days. i'm like, i'm not going to cry. >> your eyes are watering. >> damn you, john donvan. you got me. you know what? the stats are horrible. only 3 in 1,000 people die in a way that allows for organ donation. >> that is very interesting. every ten minutes a person is added to that list -- >> wow. >> so there are some interesting facts. >> good reo ur tonpdn at abees facebook at wnnfans.com.

morning america." happy shopping. good luck. have a great day. . making news in america this morning, blizzard-like conditions making a mess of the monday morning commute. more than 1,500 flights already canceled. millions from kansas city to chicago in the crosshairs. where the storm is heading next. >> plus, why a major east coast bridge had to be shut down in the nearly 12-hour long amtrak nightmare. passengers stranded with no working toilets. border clash. agents firing tear gas at migrants storming the southern border. a busy crossing shut down. the new images and what's next as president trump threatens to close the entire border. babies of the future? breaking news overnight as a