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and inevitable. the storm surged through new england wednesday night, three weeks before the official start of winter. it toppled electric lines leaving 1650,000 without power. >> 45 minutes now. >> reporter: area roads were treacherous as plunging temperatures turned highways into ice rainks. over 700 plows were dispatched. >> i slipped almost the whole way here. >> reporter: for air travelers it was almost as stressful. thousands more were delayed. >> started down the runway and we got shut down and we had to sit there and wait for them to open the airspace back up again r the bad weather extended as far south as virginia where this fuel tanker overturned on interstate 64 snarling traffic for much of the day. in new york and new jersey, icy road conditions forced many to stay inside. >> with these conditions i can't do that. i can't risk it.
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to contain them. with the snow came a calm across the ferguson, missouri, area. the streets were relatively quiet in comparison to the last two nights. in st. louis a few dozen people linked arms and joined in prayer, emphasizing peace instead of destruction. pastor robinson. >> there are many different ways we can address issues without immediately kill our children. >> reporter: earlier in the day demonstrators tried to storm st. louis city hall. >> this is an unlawful assembly. >> reporter: riot police moved in and made arrests. >> on the sidewalk, on the sidewalk. >> if they view us as not human but quote/unquote demons. >> reporter: he's the youngest member of the ferguson division. >> we have to figure out how we start building that trust. i mean that's an ongoing
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conversation. >> we're not out of the woods yet. >> reporter: james knowles is the mayor of ferguson. >> not out of the woods yet. >> we've got to plan for several more days if not more of unrest, but then we've got to to work on the healing. >> it's been crazy around here. >> reporter: jim bolland is a manager of this auto parts store vandalized tuesday night. he stheirs. >> reporter: st. louis police took one person into custody. no one was hurt. >> a much different scene overnight in california. mobs in oakland clogged the streets setting dumpsters on fire as they marched. it's the third night of
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the call. dean reynolds shows us how the video raises troubling questions about their two-second decision to open fire. >> reporter: the video shows tamir rice was gunned down less than two seconds after this police cruiser arrived. >> shots fired, male down. black male, around 20. >> he was no adult. he was a child. and a toy gun that looked like the real thing. chief tomba said they're still investigating why they pulled up and opened fire immediately. >> we've got two officers out there protecting the public that just had to, you know, do something that nobody wants to do. >> reporter: rises parents say the officers were too quick to fire. it's our belief that this
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situation could have been avoided and tamir should still be here with us, they said. earlier rice was seen waving the toy gun. a bystander in the gazebo called 911. twice more they questioned whether it was a real gun but his doubts were never conveyed by the dispatcher. >> there's a black male sitting on a swing. he keeps pulling his gun out of his pants and pointing at people. >> reporter: the shooting has sparked street protests. community activist reggie rucker blames toy guns but he also says there's a bigger problem. >> why do white men fear young black men? why? why in this country do we continue to struggle with this? >> reporter: the two officers involve rea involved are on administrative
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reynolds, cleveland. > a british m man rammed hi car. increasing in kabul as u.s. and nato troops begin to end their trip. we learned u.s. troops just missed freeing an american hostage in yemen. a local soldier said the american and four other captives were moved just two days before. those u.s. forces raided a hideout in saudi arabia's border searching for the missing american. the attack rescued eight hostages and killed seven militants. cbs news has new information this morning about drones interfering with aircraft. jeff pegues reports that the government is getting a surge of complaints. jeff, good morning.
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>> good morning. the federal aviation administration tells cbs news that it's receiving 25 reports a month from pilots who have seen dreens or model planes near their aircraft. with drones becoming more affordable and ever more popular, operators are increasingly flying them into airspace of planes and helicopters. in september the new york police department's aviation unit had a close call with a drone in brooklyn. >> we had a drone come within 50 feet of us. >> it is that type of incident that concerned the faa. there were more than 200 reports of drones or model planes coming close to aircraft. on a few occasions the faa says the pilots have been forced to alter their course. these near collisions come as the agency tries to safely manage drones. faa administrator michael
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huerta. >> they're difficult for another pilot to see. our whole approach is how can we accommodate activityies that don't support safety technology. >> they're looking at the commercial use of drones. in the meantime the agency says it has partnered to identify unsafe and unauthorized uas operations. and while police have made some arrests, getting the charges to hold up in court has been a problem. deputy chief salvatore betase is with the nypd. >> we'll make an arrest or issue a violations code summons but the process doesn't follow through. >> the faa is expected to announce the rules and regulations for the commercial use of drones for the rest of
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the year. for now the agency says part of the reason there's been more reports, increased awareness by pilots and improved record keeping. anthony, michelle? >> jeff, thank you. the first experimental ebola vaccine tested in humans appears to be safe this morning. the national institutes of health say 20 received the trial vaccine in september. they all created anti-bodies against the virus. it was published. the nih plans to test it with health care workers in west africa. that's where the disease has killed more than 5,500 people. >> the supreme court's oldest justice plans to be back at work after getting a heart stent implant. justice ruth bader ginsburg who's 81 had the procedure yesterday. she said she felt discomfort while exercising. an ambulance took her to the
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hospital where doctors found a blockage. tara narula is with us this morning. good morning. >> good morning. >> explain this procedure that justice ginsburg had. >> she had a heart catheterization. we deploy what's called a stent this is a tiny metal bracket which opens the artery. >> i have to tell you. she's incredible. this woman is 81 years old. she's the oldest member of the court. she's survived pancreatic cancer. will this slow her down? >> she survived colon cancer and pancreatic cancer, never miss dagg of work. >> this is amazing. i love the fact that this happened while she was
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exercising at 81. >> overall it's good. we know problems can develop over time with the stent where they occlude or close up. but the bigger concern is really what is her overall risk over time. now that we know she has coronary heart disease, it's 20% or more of having a core anyway death in the next ten years, so the big picture here is to take control of her risk factors and make sure they're extremely well managed. >> all right. dr. tara narula, thank you so much for being here this morning. amazing woman. really amazing. ahead on "cbs this morning," how a high-flying c,,
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protests got out of hand foa good morning. happy thanksgiving. it's 7:26. i'm frank mallicoat. here's some of the headlines on the holiday. 35 people were arrested as protests got out of hand for a third straight night in oakland. protestors sprayed graffiti and broke store windows. oakland police have arrested more than 150 demonstrators since monday night. one of the biggest thanksgiving events in the bay area is the tenth annual silicon valley turkey trot. 30,000 people expected to lace 'em up this morning. the start and finish lines are both in downtown san jose near the s.a.p. center. the event will hopefully raise over a million dollars for local charities. how about traffic on the holiday and, of course, the forecast too? brian has you covered right after the break. ,,
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good morning. liza battalones here. happy thanksgiving. very light traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's been "holiday light" all morning long. metering lights are still off. san mateo bridge looking good westbound traffic moving well from end to end. chp now reporting no accidents for the entire bay area. and if you plan on catching bart this morning, remember, they are on a holiday schedule. free parking at all bart stations. here's brian. >> happy thanksgiving, liza. and to you, as well. thanks for coming by this morning. we are starting out with a few clouds out there but it's going to be a sunny day of temperatures in the 40s for the most part. and we'll look for sunshine for now. temperatures will be mostly in the 60s. a few low 70s. but in the extended forecast, increasing clouds lead to rain this weekend. details coming up later today.
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i well the 101st first airborne division. >> my name is joseph harrington. >> my friends and family and my girlfriend is in sa. >> this traffic ihanksgiving i' thankful for everyone. >> this thanksgiving i want to say u i'm thankful for my 6-year-old son henry. i love you, buddy, i can't wait to get home and see you. happy birthday. >> i love those troops saying happy zwloofg coming up this half hour the largest conversation growing out of
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ferguson. frank luntz invited 17 people to talk openly about race in america. they share thoughts on politics, police, and the media. plus the symphony going green thanks to legalizing marijuana. wi take you inside the first classically cannabis event. that's ahead. time to show you some of this morning's headlines from around the globe. "the detroit news" says the u.s. issued a demand. demand them issue a nationwide recall. takata has until next tuesday to expand a nationwide recall. it's blamed for five deaths in the rupture of the airbags. "the wall street journal" reports gopro is getting into the drone business. starting late next year gopro plans to sell helicopter drones with video cameras. the price tag, between $500 and
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$1,000. the "sydney morning herald" remembers popular australian crick player phillip hughes who died after being hit in the head by a ball. the 25-year-old star stumbled and collapsed after being struck in the head two days ago. it caused massive bleeding in the brain. tributes are pouring in for hughes from around the world. "the new york times" says bill cosby admitted under oath he made a deal in exchange for an exclusive interview. in 2005 he asked the tabloid to drop a damaging story about sexual assault allegations. a former model says he drugged and molested her. he figured the story would bolster the accusations from another woman. the testimony came to light in newly released court documents. the demonstrations escalalad for twoo nights after mornld's decisision by a grarand jury no
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indict officer darren wilson in michael brown's death. tensions still divide that seldom talk to each other. so we invited two local leaders for conversation. ferguson burned this week. the spark was a grand jury decision. but the fuel was decades in the making. >> i'm going say this real gingerly. i don't condone violence, but right now i can appreciate it. i appreciate it because it's gotten the attention of the world. >> reporter: pastor robert wright lead as coalition of 35 ministries in st. louis. many have protested in peaceful protests this week. we sat down with pastor wright
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and dave crocker. the group represents 2,500 officers including darren wilson. >> when michael brown and darren wilson met that day, it wasn't just an issue of black and white. it was an issue of misinformation and distrust. >> police officers, do they by and large trust kids in the street? >> it's something we're a long ways from. >> do they trust police officers? >> the bottom line is, no, there is no trust. there's a huge division. the elected officials. when we talk about the st. louis region, it's a big gap of trust. >> why ferguson? >> it has to do with the fact that michael brown was unarmed, that he was black and officer wilson was white. >> those communities and neighborhoods just didn't come by happenstance. they've been boxed in. so if you continually do that to a community, you're going to create that crime-rich
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environmental. >> i just don't think everything is the fault of the police. >> absolutely. >> but i also don't think it's the fault of young black males who are disproportionately involved in crime. it it was the first time the two of them had ever met. >> mark, thanks. the slogan "black lives matter" is a frequent chant among protesters after the ferguson shootings. it's a reminder that race relations in america are a work in progress. not long after michael brown's death cbs news contributor frank luntz brought together 17 people to talk about the racial divide. >> it's one of the most emotional issues and it's very difficult to have a conversation without that passion coming through. but we're fortunate to have a diverse group of people here, and i need to ask you, are race
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relations in america getting better or getting worse? >> worse. >> worse. >> way worse. >> i blame obama for doing it. >> so you go right to politics. >> right to politics because we have a president who's made everything political. >> our racial issues in this country have to do with us and our separatism as people and not working together to build those gaps. >> i blame media for imflaming the issue of race relations. >> does everything agree with that? >> yes. >> once in a while something happens and the media blows it out of proportion, portrays it as a race situation. >> say it again. >> ferguson happens in every city across the board. black, white, indian, hispanic, whatever. >> in the ' 0s, guess what happened? there weren't that many blacks there but over time more and
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more blacks came and there was a like a resistance and at the time they were known for harassing and kind of beating blacks but now what happened is a step further. an unarmed kid getting killed, i don't think that's acceptable. >> can i ask you a question? >>y. >> you used the word black rather than african america. i beal candid. we're trying to use the right terminology, but you said black. >> you guys make the term. >> you say you guys make the term. >> it's the powers that by. >> african-american people are people who come to america from africa. charlize their ron, she's african-american. i've never been to africa in my life. i'm from america. >> by a show of handlers, who believes america is more
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integrated today? who says more segregated. more say seg gri gated. what gives you that impression? >> somewhat discreet and various areas but i still thing it's a huge problem. >> i think the thing is it's hard to have a race conversation when it's not a peaceful demonstration like martin luther king standing up for rights and having a message. it was messaging. now we see looting and shooting and breaking stuff and acting -- >> what would you do if 24/7 the man is on your neck? >> the man is not on anybody's neck. the bottom line is this. >> really? >> listen. i've kicked down a lot of white people's doors too. i'm former law enforcement. the bottom line is you teach your children not to assault the police, number one. >> exactly. >> you have no business putting your handlers on cap to begin with, hitting them and attacking them. if you do that, you're going to get what you getz. >> he's not alive and we don't know all the facts of the case. we don't even know if that video
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was a video of him or not. >> wait, wait, stop. you really -- you really don't -- you think that was -- you think that was photoshopped? >> my point is we don't have the facts on the situation so we're not going to talk about it. we're not going to put him on trial today. >> all the facts -- exactly -- >> abusing authority is not -- >> the police officer was tried. >> why is it we've had a conversation here that has been brilliant up until this moment? >> because it's stirred up anger. >> i can walk down the street and police can see me and kill me. >> that's not even close to being true. that's not even close to being true. i work with the police every day, okay, and the mandate is basically to deter crime. >> what needs to be taught so that america is a stronger country? >> we need to teach how to be toll rant of one another and celebrate our differences and
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understand each other's differences. >> interesting she says to be toll rant of one another. what we saw there, we saw frustration, we saw anger, and then it led to disrespect. and essentially the society, i think, needs more respect in it. >> well, this is a conversation that's been going on my entire lifetime. >> has it. >> when you think of it, 58 years. i remember as a kid having this conversation. we've come a long way but we still have work to do. >>g."
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>> reporter: this was a culinary party, from bach to pot. the colorado symphony decided this new era to get them new supporters. so people were free to byop, bring your own pot. >> we saw this and it just seemed like the perfect opportunity to support the symphony, to also show that we support them in light of the recent legalization. >> reporter: and now shaun coleman can be a smoker and a supporter. >> i'll tell you. this is not the first time i've been at a symphony event and cannabis is involved. >> reporter: this is the first of three marijuana-friendly symphony fund-raisers. >> i'm a fan of the sin gony. so whenever i get a chance, i like to come. then i thought this is historic. >> reporter: did you come here
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to smoke pot? >> i can't believe you asked that very jane west has been setting up corporate events for eight years. now her company throws cannabis parties. >> we're just breaking those here tonight. >> reporter: the symphony builds this as clazicily cannabis. but before they could hit their high notes. they sent a buzz. >> they said allowing anyone to smoke in public is against the law so the symphony made access by invitation only and the city okayed it. do you worry that you might turn some people off by doing this? >> absolutely. we've heard from people and we absolutely respect and >> reporter: at $100 per person
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and extra donations from sponsors in the marijuana business, the symphony raised a cool 50 grand. on this night, high society successfully met high times, and in colorado marijuana now means more mozart. for "cbs this morning," barry petersen, denver. >> well, moving right along, a heavy obama daughter
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♪ mattress discounters your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. good morning, i'm juliette goodrich of a. a sideshow at the port of oakland yesterday, 200 people watched. police swarmed the scene and shut it down. 35 people were arrested as protest got out hand in oakland for a third straight night. protestors sprayed graffiti and broke store windows again. oakland police have arrested more than 150 demonstrators since monday. football may be a thanksgiving tradition but apparently, that doesn't include today's game between the 9ers and seahawks a levi's stadium. tickets are still available on resale websites for below face value. stay with us. traffic and weather in just a moment. ,, ,,,,,,
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there is an accident blocking southbound 17 just before the summit in the santa cruz mountains. bay bridge toll plaza very light traffic leaving oakland heading into san francisco. all of our commutes have been fine. the earlier delays on 880 through the hayward area have cleared out. that's traffic. here's brian. >> weather is looking fine, too. it's a few high clouds out there. otherwise, sunshine today. and temperatures as warm as the 70s. at the moment it's 44 at concord. and in the city 53 degrees. but high pressure is still kind of hanging in over the desert southwest. it means a few high clouds but otherwise a mostly sunny day. forecast highs will be in the mid-60s to low 70s. in the city, 65. 69 at oakland. but this weekend we are still looking for a pretty good rain maker to come into the bay area saturday and sunday. after a break on monday, there's more rain coming in by
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they don't have electricity this morning after wednesday's big winter storm. >> some areas got more than a foot of snow and c couould g ge today.y. cocoldld air i iss now movovini makikingng it s slili coast. 50s in some areas with potential rain and flooding. michelle, back to you. >> danielle, thanks. police in new york are guarding
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against threats against the thanksgiving day parade. people online are calling for demonstrations along the parade route in rye response to the ferguson shooting. don dahler is up on the west side. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. there's always a heavy police presence here. in fact, there's a large group of police out of camera range to my right. this morning they're also having a presence online. they're keeping an eye online for protests that might happen to make shower they don't disrupt the parade this morning. that has not disrupted the spirit of 8,000 clowns and marching band members and those folks who got to hold down the gigantic balloons nor has it dimmed the spirits of the people who will align the route. interestin interesting trivia. when it started in 1944 they didn't have the big balloons and
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floats but they did have wild animals, lions, tigers, and elephants from the central park zoo. anthony. >> i'd love to have seen that. ahead we'll talk with the hosts of the cbs parade coverage. you can watch the parade on cbs at 9:00 a.m. for those on the west, it will be this afterernoon after zbroo it's somewewhat peaceful in fergusonon, missouri. police respondnded to only scattered protested last night . there were no reports of vandalism overnight. but vandals left their mark on a number of businesses in ferguson including bakery that just opened five months ago. the windows an equipment of natalie's cakes were damaged. she set up a crowd funding site to help are with repairs. it's already raised $200,000.
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an nfl star is putting his admiration into action. should jared allen created homes for wounded warriors. well, that foundation builds and remodels housing making lives easier for vitd rans returning from duty with devastating wounds. >> thanksgiving and football and our military has become intertwined. i get it. it's one of america's favorite holidays and sports. a lot of times the terminology gets intertwiend, but coming from a military family, i understand that there is no comparison. being in a war, what was it really like? well, it was really like --
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buddies and we wanted to give the american dream to people who deserve it most. >> you can see more how he's helping our veterans on a special thanksgiving edition of "the nfl today." it starts at noon eastern, 9:00 pacific ahead of the detroit/bears game. that's coming up here on krps. coming up this morning, you don't often see carlos santana sick on stage. that doesn't mean you can't hear his work. how the legendary guitari,,
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as americans get ready for the day-long feast that is thanksgiving more than a million will get laced up for a workout. jill wagner is where a turkey trot is about to start. jill, explain. >> reporter: many are hoping to burn plenty of calories to balance out what's in store for the rest of the day. this is one of more than a thousand events across the country in what's become the
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biggest workout day of the year. whether by treadmill, spin class, or bruit force, more americans are making their thanksgiving workout a part of their holiday ritual. at this planet fitness in new york, the number of members exercising on thanksgiving has doubled from just three years ago. >> there was almost a point for us not to be open because it was so quiet. >> reporter: and now? >> you can barely get on a machine, it's that busy. >> reporter: holly wilson is taking a 90-minute turkey burn at soul cycle where the double class session has sold out in all 34 hoe indications. >> it kind of sets you up for success for the rest of the day or the rest of the week or rest of the year even going into the new year. >> you actually tried to get a workout on thanksgiving -- >> i'm weightlifted. >> fitness magazine's mary ann duerson says women are currently
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leading america's expansion in exercise. >> let's talk about the turkey trot. more women have increased the rank of starters than men. i think they're more hardwired during the week. you can get it done during the week and get it done during thanksgiving. >> the turkey trot, more fun run than a competitive race celebrates 119 years today in buffalo, new york, where the tradition began. similar thanksgiving footraces will be held in dallas, los angeles, and just about everywhere in between. the number of turkey trotters has grown by more than 100% in five years from 400,000 in 2008 to 870,000 last year. more than a million americans are expected to race this thanksgiving. those plans to splurge after an annual fun run, however, should beware. the average american consumes between 3,000 and 4,500 calories
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on thanksgiving. so burning off that meal could take a while. about four hours running, 4 1/2 hours, biking, or six hours swimming. >> you might night a futureky trots. >> yes. for 4,000 calories you might be in the marathon range for that but hopefully you're not be on the higher end of that calorie intake. >> reporter: pretty sure no one here in brooklyn plans to run this race five times. they say they're more likely to run to this thanksgiving table when it's done. anthony? >> i have to confess, i did sign up for an exercise class today. >> did you. >> yes. and then i canceled. i decided a nap would be better. "new york times" scientist columnist john tierney is in the toyota green room with the hidden benefit of a simple gesture. that's next on "cbs this morning."
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delicious taco bell. >> now that's a thanksgiving day spread. even if your holiday meal does not resemble a theme out of talladega nights, chances are you'll be overloading on great food but surprising research offers you good news about health on this day. giving thanks can really pay off. "new york times" columnist john tear in joins us. gratitu gratitude, it's a grade word. >> there's a ton of evidence that giving thanks, being thankful is good for you. it makes you happier, more optimistic, kinder to other people and imimproves your physical health. it's weird the more you count your blessings toshd the more you'll have in the future. it almost seems like a ponzi scheme but iltd works. >> let's talk about this. is there science behind this?
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>> yes. some people keep gratitude journal. five thinks they're greatatefulr once a week. they're having less physical problems, exercising more, feeling better about life in gener general. >> it can have impacts on relationships, doesn't it? >> it's an emotion that takes you outside yourself and makes you think ink about relationships with other people. as a result, they beenk nicing. they've done experiments where th they've done gratitude. when they're aggressive, they don't retaliate quite as strongly. that could be a big help at the thanksgiving table. >> i want to know is how do you have this conversation with your kids. how do you engage your children to be more grateful. you're saying it has real benefits for them. >> there's evidence that it makes them happier and get better grades in school. having them count their
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blessings, have them write thank-you notes not just for presents. it's great exercise to write a letter to someone who did something nice for you. you might deliver it to them. kids today spend so much time thinking about stuff they don't have. they want the latest gadgets, the latest clothes. if they can focus more on what they do have, they could be happier i was never good at that. what's the difference between being grateful to someone and feeling indebted to them? >> grateful is good. it arch makes you want to be nice to other people but indebted is this feeling -- it's a negative feeling. he did that for me. now i have to do something for him. it doesn't produce those kinds of benefits, so when you do something nice for someone, don't do it because you expect them to pay you back. do it. >> can you cultivate more of this gratitude in your daily life? >> i think so. on thanksgiving day you can tell people thinks you're grateful
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for. my family -- after i wrote about this, one reader suggested keeping a gratitude table cloth and everybody writes down three things that they're grateful for. i think it's sa nia nice exerci. once a week write down five sentences of five things you're grateful for. they find that improves it. >> i just want to say, we thank you, john tierney. >> i'm grateful to be here. >> we certainly are. >> well, ahead, extreme football stadiums. why nfl frarch chiess are investing big money in everything from pool to the latest technology in fan tapes. you believe that? you're watching "cbs this morning."
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linda macdonald is captioning for you in real time. ed as protests got o good morning to you, it's 8:25. i'm juliette goodrich. time for some news headlines. 35 people were arrested as protestors got out of hand for a third straight night in oakland. protestors sprayed graffiti and broke store windows once again. oakland police have arrested more than 150 demonstrators since monday. at the same time, officers were deal with a sideshow at the port of oakland. chopper 5 spotted car after car doing donuts while a crowd of about 200 people watched. chp and oakland police later swarmed the scene and shut down the sideshow. and one of the biggest thanksgiving events in the bay area is the 10th annual silicon valley turkey trot. 30,000 people are expected to take part this morning. the start and finish lines are
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down but that cleared up quickly. heading for the san mateo bridge, westbound traffic still looks okay approaching the toll plaza heading all the way across the span into foster city. now, mass transit-wise, free parking all day with the bart system. they are running on a holiday schedule. no ferries today. here's brian with a look at the forecast. >> well, good morning and happy thanksgiving! as we get off to a mostly sunny start for the bay area, high pressure is over the west coast, that means that we have a few high clouds but aside from that today will be a mostly sunny day. and temperatures follow suit with fairly warm readings about 5 to 8 degrees above average heading out of the bay area, looking at mostly sunny skies in fresno and mid-70s. here we have 67 in san rafael, 67 in the city. extended forecast calling for rain still moving in this weekend. in fact it looks like rain will be back on wednesday, as well. stay tuned. ,,
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black friday is starting day early. opened to shoppers at 6:00 a.m. this morning. other national chains like walmart, macy's, target and sears will open their doors tonight. the national retail federation saying that last year nearly 45 million americans shopped on thanksgiving day. i don't know. >> i don't either. no, no. >> i don't either. >> i'm staying at home unless i'm working here with you. >> well, that. there's that. >> welcome back to "cbs this morning." a thanksgiving tradition is taking over the streets and the sky. here's a look at the 54th annual new york city thanksgiving day parade. ahead, we'll find out what to watch for this year from kevin frazier and thea andrews who are
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hosting the cbs coverage. plus, you might be spending today on the couch watching football but the nfl wants you in the stands. from wi-fi to swimming pools, we go inside the serious business of creating a unique football experience. that's ahead. right now it's time to show you this morning's headlines from around the globe. the "houston chronicle" says whole foods is recalling its vegan pumpkin pie this morning. the pies contain walnuts not listed in the ingredients. people with nut allergies may have a serious reaction. the sell by dates are olkt 27th through november 30th. the pies were sold in arkansas, louisiana, louisiana, and texas. so far there have been no reports of any illnesses. the omaha.
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world herald. >> simba, remember him? cute cartoon. >> written's daily express looks at worldwide excitement of a picture of prince george. look at him. it shows him with his young parents, william and kate. the portrait serves as a thank-you to those involved in new zealand and straim and they're coming to the u.s. in december. >> yes, that i are. as many as 3 1/2 million people are bundled up along new york streets for the thanksgiving day parade. for the 54th year cbs will bring you all the fun. kevin frazier and thea andrews are at the post. good morning and happy thoofg y you. >> happy thanksgiving to you. >> the crowds have started to
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arrive. earlier the weather kind of slowed people down but in the last hour the streets have filled and as people look at some of the balloons that are blowing up right now and ready to rock and roll, the excitement has started. it feels like thanksgiving again. >> what can we look forward to in terms of the performance on tap? >> well, we always have a great performances. and this year, of course, no different. taylor swift who is the biggest recording artist of the year is going to sing for us. of course, when you come to new york, what do you want to see? we've got two great ones. a performance from matilda and also a performance from pippen. >> i understand from you've got some special guests joining you too. >> sure. martha hunt from vector ya's secret. she'll be part of a show coming up on december 9th. also illusionist adam trent. >> this is incredible. >> hi's going to come here and do a magic trick.
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>> we got a lit billion it of a preview, guys. it's amazing. >> you cold out there? >> oh, no. >> are you warm in there, michelle? >> i'm toasty. i'm hoping -- are your families with you? >> you know, my wife and kids are right below us right now. they're in the little green room area. afterward, michelle, we're coming to your house. >> please do. come on down. >> it's going to be a great day. kevin frazier and thea andrews. thank you so much. many of you are going to see the parade in just minutes. thoeft of you on the west can catch all the excitement right after football. well, another great tradition today here on "cbs this morning," thanksgiving football, of course. that's what we're talking about. the chicago bears take on the detroit lions. the nfl is a $10 billion business. did i say that right? $10 billion business. and mark strassmann reports many of the league's 32 teams face a new charges getting fans back into the seating.
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the jacksonville jaguars haven't had a winning record since 2007. their losing history has affected attendance so they dieded to reinvent the experience of coming to the game. look toward the end zone. yep. those swimming pools are inside the stadium. >> a little different. >> it's different. where else would you experience this. >> all across the nfl, improving that in-stadium fan experience is a priority. >> the nfl has to strike a balance to keep people coming to the stadium. >> he studied the business of professional sports. >> that's what they're struggling with, how can we make this experience memorable,
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unforgettable, how can we create an ambiance that will bring people back to the stadium. >> reporter: to meet that challenge they have everything. they've sold out every home game they've played since 1994. they partially credit stadium upgrades like allowing fans to watch instant replays on their smartphones. levi's stadium in santa clara, california, the brand-new home of the san francisco 49ers has 1,200 wi-fi access points. some tucked beneath seats to keep tech savvy fans connected to their smartphones buchl not every team can build a new stadium. jacksonville's stadium is 20 years old and last year's attendance fell. mark, the jaguar's president, showdown us razzle-dazzle renovations that the team made this year.
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>> we have to work really hard to make sure that it's a distinctly different and better experience than staying at home and watching the game on tv. >> the franchise invested more than $63 million in everbank field, 362-foot scoreboards. any fan from any seat can't miss the action and the replays and thanks to social media can see themselves too. in the south end zone the jags built a fan cave to attract football fans like tara. in the north end zone the jags said they removed 7,700 seats and built football for florid n floridaens. there are two pools watched by lifeguards that look down on the
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fields. there's something for everybody. part pool party, nightclub, sports bar. oh, yeah, there's also a football game going on here. >> does it focus more on the game or the experience in. >> you've got make sure there's the right value proposition for our fans. when they spend their hard-earned money to come to an nfl game here in jacksonville they believe they're getting a great value. >> as any fan knows, there's nothing like a winning team to sell out a stadium. for "cbs this morning," mark strassmann, jacksonville. >> i still can't get over how much it costs for a family of four. over 4 1/2 -- >> $400. >> it's ridiculous. >> you can put in swimming pools and whatever you want. in the end, it's all about having a winning team. >> not really. the saints were doing well and they vnd done so well.
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♪ music is infectious. carlos santana has been call one of the greatest guitarists of all time. he's out with a revealing new memoir "the universal tone." and we sat down for an intimate conversation. >> reporter: when carlos santana plays, it's his heart you hear. >> that would be like praying. cursing is ♪ >> reporter: the bluesy latin rock mufg musician rarely sings. instead he speaks through his notes, the melody, the riff. >> i love melting cynical people's hearts. people are like cement.
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i dare you to make me like you. >> reporter: in tijuana, mexico, the journey to melting hearts began unexpectedly with the violin. >> i never liked the sound or the smell or the feel of it. >> reporter: carlos's father jose came from a long line of professional folk musicians and was determined to pass on the family tradition. >> oh, that cute little mexican. >> you used to play with your dad. >> yeah. >> what was that like? >> scary. i always was scared to play with my dad because i knew i could nevertheless be as good as him. >> reporter: life at home with his six siblings and mother josefina was hard. there was fighting over money and other women. sometimes it got violent. all of it left scars he would have to overcome. >> i found out that within me i
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have the inner strength to say basta. >> so you were able to say basta, no more. >> no more. >> no more to the trauma of witnessing domestic violence in your family. >> or creating it. >> reporter: carlos only began creating his singular sound when he put down the violin and his mother introduced him to the electric guitar. >> as soon as i heard that sound, for me it was like a revelation. i recognized immediately. i said, that's me. that's me. >> reporter: and the love of the american blues was born. >> i can grab any guitar and make it sound like a woman. >> like a woman. >> mm-hmm. >> what does a woman sound like. >> divine, of course. >> wow. >> reporter: when he came to america in the early '60s, he put together a band and started living the rock and roll lifestyle, drugs included.
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santana arrived on the national scene with a legendary performance at woodstock. decades of superstardom and musical experimentation eventually led santana to the nine-time grammy-winning album "supernatural." ♪ >> reporter: and over 100 million records sold. but while he achieved worldwide fame, back in mexico, the press was not so positive. what did they say? >> why don't you play mexican music. i said, well, why don't you. on one hand they adore that i represent them worldwide, but on the other hand, they can't stand that they can't control me. >> 45 days after his record, santana has fully embraced his heritage with the release of his latest album, "corozon."
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what drew you back to mexico? >> to the real, the food, the colors, the textures, the sound. i need to connect more and more with those roots. ♪ >> reporter: with a nod to the mariachi music he learned at his father's side, he marked the milestone in mexico with a concert special featuring some of today's biggest latin stars. at 67 he says he's a man at peace, a husband, a father, a grateful son, and now a storyteller. >> this book is dedicated to my dearest mother josefina santana for her power, patience, tenacity, unshakeable faith, and total conviction. your prayers worked. ♪ we could have had it all ♪
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>> i could listen to that all day. >> that "super narl". >> six decades. >> back in the day when he was in san francisco he used to play on the streets. can you imagine walking on the streets and seeing carlos playing guitar? >> i've had people told me this. they've witnessed that. i want to shot out to kiera cleveland who produce thad. ahead, the astonishing growth of unboxing videos and why they're getting billions of hits. you're watching "cbs this morning." ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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shoppers looking for inspiration this holiday season may want to head to youtube. >> all right. let's crack these bad boys open. >> i went shopping. >> so-called unboxing videos are now online sensation. they include everything from game systems to sneakers to phones and toys. the videos show people unwrapping package, showcasing what's inside and giving detailed descriptions. this year those videos have
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your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. good morning, it's 8:55. i'm juliette goodrich. time for some news headlines. ' huge sideshow at the port of oakland. chopper 5 spotted car after car doing donuts while a crowd of about 200 people watched. police later swarmed the scene and shut it down. 35 people were arrested as protests got out of hand in oakland for a third straight night. protestors sprayed graffiti and broke store windows once again. oakland police have arrested more than 150 demonstrators since monday. football may be a thanksgiving tradition but apparently that doesn't include today's game between the 49ers and seahawks at levi's stadium. tickets are still available for below face value on resale websites. so how's our thanksgiving
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forecast? here's brian hackney with more. >> good morning and happy thanksgiving. we have a mostly sunny day under way, a few high clouds out there to start thursday morning. but numbers are going to be warm today as that low pressure that will give us rain this weekend still is well out in the eastern pacific. so for us, mostly sunny today. with folks heading out of the bay area, they will find it smooth going down the central valley. 64 sacramento. up north, more clouds, the farther north that you go. and back in the bay area, 65 here in the city. 69 for oakland. extended forecast we're calling for a nice day today and tomorrow but saturday and sunday, rain returns to the bay area. bit of a break on monday. and then we get more rain on wednesday. that's weather. traffic after a break.
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happy thanksgiving. liza battalones. if you are heading for the bay bridge toll plaza, we are thankful for the very light traffic leaving oakland into san francisco. trouble-free for the san mateo bridge as well in fact all bay area bridges are looking good. and remember, we have the 49er game today at 5:30. vta and caltrain will be offering extra service to levi's stadium. football is up next with the bears versus the lions on cbs.
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