making news in america this morning, breaking overnight, more raids across europe. hunting down those responsible for the attacks in paris. plus, new air strikes taking out isis targets. we're live in paris. chilling promise. isis calling out its next target threatening washington, d.c. and a new battle brewing. the list of states refusing to take refugees growing by the hour. also breaking right now, severe weather, a powerful system spawning dozens of tornadoes and oil refinery leveled creating a hazardous situation this morning. plus, making history and changing a man's life. the firefighter going from this to this after an extensive face transplant. what's next for him.

we'll get started with the relentless response from france launching nearly 130 additional raids overnight as more than 100,000 police patrol the streets. >> it was another busy night for french fighter jets dropping 16 bombs on isis targets in syria simultaneously destroying a command center and a training center. on capitol hill, members of the house will receive a classified briefing today on the paris attacks. following a moment of silence last night to honor the 129 people who lost their lives. >> as france struggles to return to normal the alleged mastermind of the attack has been identified and the international manhunt is still under way for the alleged eighth attacker. our coverage begins now with abc's marci gonzalez joining us from paris. marci, good morning. >> reporter: hi, guys. good morning, in those raids here overnight police were again trying to track down anyone with ties to terrorism, especially the two most wanted suspects.

this morning, the mastermind behind the paris attacks and one of the terrorists police say carried out the deadly plan still on the run. a day of raids and siege on this apartment building in belgium where police thought they had salah abdeslam cornered. this town molenbeek home to abdelhamid abaaoud, planning the earlier train attack earlier this year. >> it motivates the suicide bombers, but he never kills himself. >> reporter: this morning the french military responding again announcing another round of air strikes destroying several isis targets in syria. here in europe, no sign of either of these accused terrorists, but the evidence of their devastating impact still emanates. the memorials at the scenes where 129 people from 19 different countries died to the

secretary of state john kerry here in paris vows the u.s. will continue standing shoulder to nation. >> no one should doubt that the light still shines in the city of light and that darkness will not ever, never overpower it. >> reporter: and people still out here paying their respects, while trying to return to some normalcy after so many cultural institutions re-opened yesterday, we just learned that tomorrow the christmas market security. kendis and reena. >> marci, are we learning anything more this hour about how the attackers communicated? >> reporter: well, u.s. officials are concerned that the killers here may have used some kind of encryption technology to hide their computer and cell phone communications and officials in belgium suspect they may have used something like a playstation or other gaming systems to communicate off the grid.

back to you guys. >> mashrci, thank you. well, president obama in the meantime, has arrived in that nil la for the apec summit, a meeting of 21 asian and pacific nations. the meeting will focus primarily on economic issues but member nations are also preparing a statement of solidarity for the people of france and victims of terrorism. and breaking news from russia where the first time ever an official is actually saying that the plane crash in egypt was a result of an act of terrorism. the head of russia's security service says traces of explosives were found in the wreckage. he concludes that a homemade explosive device blew up on the aircraft. the plane went down on october 31st killing everyone on board. u.s. intelligence suggests isis or an isis affiliate planted the bomb on that plane. and isis is making it clear that paris is only the beginning as they look to go global. >> new isis video is warning that an attack on washington,

in the 12-minute recording the terror group vows to strike america at its heart saying countries taking part in air strikes against syria will suffer the same fate as france. d.c.'s pay yore says security is always high, the fbi is intensifying surveillance of suspected isis sympathizers this all 50 states and there are more than 900 terror investigations under way right now. and the link to syria and the paris attacks has sparked a backlash in the u.s. half of the nation's governors now say they refuse to take in syrian refugees. >> as you know, president obama says that's a betrayal of american values. abc's kenneth moton joins us now from washington, d.c. good morning, kenneth. >> reporter: good morning, kendis and reena. republican governors across this nation all revealing and presidential candidates are weighing in overnight donald trump promised to kick out any syrian refugees. president obama called it all shameful.

syrian refugee crisis. >> the people who are fleeing syria are the most harmed by terrorism. >> reporter: it's a movement frustrating president obama and gaining speed across the u.s. led by republican governors, half the states in the u.s. have told the federal government in the wake of the paris terror attacks, no more syrian refugees allowed. >> it is imperative that texas do everything we can to ensure that we don't have a syrian refugee sneak in to the state of texas who can pose a similar terroristic danger. >> reporter: since the start of the civil war in syria the u.s. has taken 2100 refugees but 8 85,000 are expected next year and the state department says refugees are the most highly vetted and do not pose a real threat. >> we are going to be robust in our inspection of those that would apply. >> reporter: it is believed the isis terrorists in the paris attacks including the mastermind has ties to isis. speaker ryan will receive a briefing on the attacks today.

national security has taken center stage in the 2016 presidential race. donald trump at a tennessee rally last night. >> anybody that's brought in to this country from the migration is going to be out. we're not going to do it. we're not going to do it. >> reporter: the state department and federal law says states can't legally stop the flow of refugees after the u.s. gives them legal status. reena and kendis. >> kenneth moton in washington for us, thank you. our other major story, severe weather hammering the middle of the country with snow, rain and even tornadoes. a dozen tornadoes being reported in the texas panhandle including one estimated to be a mile wide. that twister leveled an oil refinery causing chemicals and gas leaks. the strong winds pushed 59 least one tractor trailer on its side and left thousands in the dark. golf ball sized hail came down in some areas and there was some localized flooding. here's the radar. you see the storm system moving east across the rest of texas

and oklahoma. most of the deep south and gulf coast will feel its wrath today, as well. some areas there could see up to five inches of rain. and still ahead, just in time for thanksgiving travel, gas prices heading into territory not seen in years. and survival story, a woman's account of the attacks of paris hiding in a closet for three hours. plus, historic surgery, a firefight irinjured in the line

hundreds blocked an interstate. dozens of arrests were made.

the fbi and the justice departments, civil rights division have joined the investigation into the shooting of jamar clark. witnesses claim he was hand cuffed at the time of the incident. police say he was shot during a struggle. prosecutors in rural texas are searching for a motive this morning in the murder of six people. the bodies of two victims were found in a tractor trailer on property that they just bought. the other four including a child were found in a pond nearby. the police chief says the suspect william huntson and the person did not know each other. the aircraft came down on a median then crossed two plainlanes of traffic. the attacks in paris are having little effect on the world's economy. on wall street the first trading session since the attacks ending in positive territory. the dow up 238 points. the nasdaq 56 and the s&p 30. stocks were expected to drop,

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night of overnight raids across the country in the after math of the deadly attacks on paris. >> for the second straight night the french military took aim at the isis stronghold of raqqah, syria dropping at least 16 bombs and wiping out two key targets. the alleged mastermind of friday's attacks has been identified as salah abdeslam believed to be in syria. more eyewitness accounts. a woman from scotland who was standing near the front of the concert hall when the gunfire erupted says she ran backstage with a friend and huddled in a closet for three hours. >> all we could hear at that point was a stampede of people running and screaming, gunfire and sound of bodies hitting the floor. >> a man who lived near two of the restaurants knelt down near some of the victims. he did not want them to die

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overnight the french destroyed two more centers dropping 16 bombs in a second night of air strikes and responded to paris attacks on another front launching a new round of overnight raids across the country. the isis linked to syria sparking a backlash against refugees here in america. the governors of 27 states say they will refuse to take them in though the federal government controls the program. for the first time a russian official is saying the plane crash in egypt was the result of a terrorist act and that traces of explosives were found in the wreckage. isis is suspected. violent storms move into the deep south. heavy rain expected today also. and finally this morning the most recognizable sight in paris. bouncing back in patriotic glory after those deadly terror attacks. >> after going dark, the eiffel tower was brightly dressed in blue, white and red, the colors, of course, of the french flag

honoring the dead and wounded. abc's david muir caught up with some americans in paris as the attacks conjure up memories of 9/11. >> on our way to the eiffel tower driving through paris, we noticed the famed ferris wheel lit in the blue, white and red of the flag. as we get closer to the tower a reminder how tense the city is. officers on patrol. when we arrive the tower lit up in the colors of this country and right in the shadow of the eiffel tower, the americans paying tribute. michele saline just moved her family here two months ago from california and remembers 9/11 in the u.s. and now the terror attacks here. >> back we were on our way to work. over here we're on our way to sleep and two day, just complete turns you inside out and we have to continue on with life. we can't hide. we can't stop our lives. >> reporter: annie and julie were here to celebrate her 40th birthday at the top of the eiffel tower friday night when they learned of the terror attacks. >> we were at the top when we heard about it.

>> the top of the tower. >> the top of the tower, yeah and the news, all our family members began to send us text messages are you safe, are you safe and we didn't know why. >> reporter: tonight as they prepare to go back home to texas, they wanted to return to the eiffel tower lit up. >> just so incredible. >> absolutely and coming up this morning on "gma," david is going to be live once again in paris and, of course, there's going to be an interview, as well, with that indiana pastor whose wife was killed but we have these images coming in from paris, as welch the memorial growing. and a lot of -- more development, of course, we'll be following throughout the day on the latest on these paris attacks and that's what's making news in america this morning. stay with us for "good