it's friday, november 27th, 2015. captioning funded by cbs captioning funded by cbs it's friday, november 27th, 2015. this is the cbs news. online spending season if on thanksgiving and millions will hit the stores today on black friday. demonstrators in chicago are ready to disrupt black friday shopping because of a shooting of a black terge by a white police officer.

fence and made it on to the north lawn of the white house. unplanned landing. a blimp makes an unexpected touchdown on the ground of a new york high school. good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. thanks for joining us. i'm anne-marie green. millions of americans are already cashing in on this morning on black friday deals. many people got a jump-start on the holiday shopping season yesterday and they are shopping under tightened security. don championship is at the toys "r" us store in times square. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. more than 135 million people are expected to hit stores during this four-day holiday weekend. even though the economy is improving, retailers only expect

will mean big competition and great deals. shoppers lined up thursday night. many got a head-start on their holiday shopping on so-called gray thursday, ditching turkey dinner for discounts at major retailers. >> i'll be saving about 250, which is great for my budget. >> reporter: some best buy stores handed out vouchers for big ticket items to invoice pushing and shoving. much. these men got into a fight at a kentucky mall, as shoppers screamed and stepped back. along with crowds, shoppers heading out today will see heightened security in the wake of the paris terror attacks two weeks ago. >> we have police officers in uniform, undercover police. we have our own security force and we make changes as we see that are needed.

>> reporter: the national retail federation expect sales to hit the 630 billion mark, a 3% increase from last year. the national retail federation also says that about 60% of holiday shoppers actually started their shopping earlier this month. and in what is certainly a sign of the times for the first time ever, there is expected to be a their work on smartphones. >> i can believe that. if i knew you were going to be there, i would send with you a list. i have all kinds of things to pick up. don championship in new york, thanks a lot, don. shoppers are already looking forward to cybermonday. tim stevens will guide you through the best online deals coming up on "cbs this morning." protesters in chicago are planning to disrupt black friday shopping.

fill the city's malignant gnificent mile as shoppers fill the area. they want to know why it took more than a year to charge the laquan mcdonald. >> it's going to shake up michigan avenue and make some people uncomfortable and it should. this is one of the big shopping days of the year and people will understand this is serious for all of us. >> the protests are scheduled to start at 11:00. the magnificent mile plans to step up security. locals delivered a thanksgiving dinner to the group on a snowy day. the protesters have been camping out outside of a police precinct to protest the deadly shooting of jamar clark by a white police officer. a mix of rain, snow, and ice will affect black friday shoppers from texas all the way to michigan. a massive storm system could dump up to 8 inches of rain in some areas by the weekend. dallas has already seen record rainfall for friday. rain totals could push higher

people in wichita, kansas saw down pours. temperatures dipped last night creating the threat for sleet and freezing rain. in western iowa, snow created a white thanksgiving and created a rough drive around sioux city. week. a white house bench jumper but the white house on lockdown for several hours on thanksgiving. joseph ka caputo is under arrest. kris van cleave shows us what happened. >> reporter: a photographer captured the moment caputo wearing gloves draped in an american flag hopped the fortified white house fence and holding a binder in his arms and throwing his arms in the air seemingly in celebration. >> i heard him take a big deep breath and whisper to himself, all right, let's do this and he took off.

then climbed the fence and went over, he kind of lifted his arms up. >> reporter: the intruder dropped to his knees with his hands in the air as the secret service rushed to arrest him. >> it was chaotic. everyone around us was yelling and kids were crying. it was pretty unexpected. >> reporter: his flag was put into an evidence bag while the bomb squad searched the white house lawn. the fact he made it over the fence. in july, new spikes were installed on the white house fence to make it harder to climb. the secret service called that a temporary security measure until a long-term solution could be implemented. this jumper included a series of imprachlts embarrassments where this guy made it to the east room and one of three men to jump the fence last year. police tell us criminal charges are pending against joseph caputo but we don't know why he climbed that fence or what was in that binder.

kris van cleave, cbs news, washington. authorities in brussels have lowered the threat level in the belgian capital to the second highest level. the searches are in response to the deadly isis attacks in paris two weeks ago. a breakthrough in the internet fight against isis. french president francois hollande was reached an agreement with vladimir putin. chris boswell shows us how the diplomatic efforts are paying off. >> reporter: they say their countries will work together with the u.s. to fight isis. russia and france have agreed to coordinate their military strikes and share some

during the leaders talks, hollande also emphasized saying bashar al assad must go. but syria says its people should choose their leader. russia's cooperation with the u.s. and its allies comes with a warning. putin says it won't continue if there is another incident like . turkey, a nato member, shot down a russian jet near the syrian pilots. turkey said the plane strayed into its air space and released a garbled recording of a warning it gave the russian jet a warning ahead of time. but putin hinted that it's america's fault, saying russia filed a flight plan with the u.s. military and says the plane never deviated from its path. republican presidential cane ben carson will spend the day in jordan to meet with syrian refuges. carson has faced criticism for his lack of foreign policy

he says the surprise trip will give him a firsthand understanding of the refuge kris. president obama referenced the refuges in his address. >> the world is still full of pilgrims. men and women who want nothing more than the chance for a safer, better future for themselves and their families. what makes america america is that we offer that chance. >> the president's plan calls for allowing 10,000 syrian refuges into the u.s. over the next year. donald trump wants an apology this morning. >> now the poor guy, you have to see this guy. oh, i don't know what i said. i don't remember! >> trump now denies remembering reporter at all. in a statement thursday, he said, i don't know if he is j.j.

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a blimp made an unplanned landing yesterday on new york's long island. health care training school when winds picked up and the pilot feared he had run out of fuel. he brought the aircraft down in a high school field with the aid of some people on the ground who rushed in to help. the only thing bigger than the balloons in the thanksgiving day parade in new york city was the nypd's presence. a record number of officers were on duty during yesterday's parade. 2,500 officers kept spectators safe with some stations on rooftops and others watching

above in helicopters. but a drone spotted at the parade caused some tense moments. it's just one of the headlines "the washington post" reports bliss busted two russian tourists for flying a drone over the macy's thanksgiving day parade. police say the father and son flew the drone above the parade at its starting point by central park, despite all of the heightened security. the father was given a summons. the denver post reports two brothers survived avalanches in colorado, though, they each thought, at first, that the other had died. the skiers were struck by two avalanches wednesday near telluride separating the brothers. one was buried by the snow and he began to search for his brother who had already taken off to get help. authorities are close to capturing a tiger that escaped from a zoo a month ago.

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yes. even you. have never faced such a test. >> another trailer for "star wars." the force awakens was released that have gone day on facebook. this morning, it's been viewed more than 2 million times. it focuses on the villains they will meet when the movie opens december 18th. ahead on "cbs this morning," we will have more on "star wars" as part of our holiday movie preview. a party pooper for the annual holiday office party and a new recall for the costco's tainted chicken salad. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more.

to supply the vegetable mix contaminated with e. coli is being recalled. onion and that sickened 19 people in seven states. the cdc expects that number to grow in the coming weeks, even though the product has been pulled from store shelves. the markets open on a shortened schedule today after taking a break from the thanksgiving holiday. the s&p lost a fraction of the point and the nasdaq gained 13. baz news for airline. expected growth in air travel the next 20 years was revised downward. airline passengers are now expected to double to 7 billion by 2034 but that is actually down from an earlier projection of 7.4 billion. the international air transport association blames a weakened global economy and an economic slowdown in china for the expected drop. and fewer and fewer companies are throwing holiday parties, but for those workers

aren't extinct just yet. 30% of companies don't have holiday parties all for most workers. they say their company cut the festivity this year because of budget reasons. >> i can see some people being disappointed but others feeling a little relieved. no more awkward conversations with the guy from accounting that you never knew worked for the company before. >> a lot of weather talk. >> exactly. our parties are always good, though, jill, right? >> that's true. always fun. >> thanks a lot. up next, highlights of a thanksgiving football feast. who is the nfl's star who

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3-2-1! >> green bay packer fans cheering as brett favre's number 4 is unveiled on the facade of lambeau field. despite the cold, wind-whipped rain, favre delivered a warm message to the fans who backed him for 16 seasons. >> i certainly thank god for the opportunity to play a game i love so much and to play it for such a long time and the best place to play football in the world. >> favre shared an embrace with another packer great, 81-year-old bart starr who joined the halftime ceremony. and that might have been the best part of green bay's thanksgiving night game. the packers' struggles continue with the game on the line in the closing seconds of the fourth quarter, aaron rodgers pass into the end zone is deflected away and that sealed a 17-13 win for

chicago. green bay has lost four of its last five games. the carolina panthers are now 11-0. the panthers defense scores twice on returns of tony romo's interceptions to run away with a 33-14 win! the defeat is costly for the cowboys. romo reinjures his collar bone and is reportedly out for the rest of the season. and the detroit lions feast on a bird other than turkey! quarterback matthew stafford carves up the philadelphia defense for five touchdowns, as the lions pick apart the eagles 5 5 45-14. he wasn't in uniform on thursday but new england patriots quarterback dressed up and was in a turkey costume and waited under a pile of leaves to find them. it looks like he got his holidays mixed up because the kids seem a little spooked by that prank.

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pope francis got quite a reception at a youth rally in nairobi, kenya, this morning. about 60,000 people packed a stadium to see him. he thanked the crowd for their enthusiasm. in his address, he urged young people to reject radical extremism. the pope travels to uganda later today. back home pope francis is credited with a miracle after giving a baby a kiss after his trip to philadelphia later this year. kyw reports. >> reporter: it's the little kiss these parents call the

miracle on market and they insist that quick kiss is partially responsible for her quick recovery. >> i think all this is from god. you know? the pope was just a messenger from god. >> reporter: 1-year-old jihana has a rare inoperable brain tumor and her brain cells attacked her brain stem weeks after her birth and surgery is not an option. the clan showed up for the papal parade in front of independence hall and expecting maybe a quick glance, but thanks to a friend from the fbi. >> oh, my god! oh! [ screaming ] >> oh, my god! >> reporter: see the man holding jiana? he is the pope' bodyguard and his name is dominique who is jiana's older brother.

just a sign of devine intervention. here is the scan before the pope's kiss and here is the scan after the kiss. >> you can hardly see the tumor and so many of the cuts, it's just a blur. >> reporter: the scans next to each other clearly show a difference. the left is before the kiss, the right, after. >> she is getting better and stronger. she's blowing kisses. she is starting to point at things. >> reporter: jiana was named for st. jiana a modern day saint from italy who died in 1962. jianaa parents insist her future is a bright one and they can't wait to sit down one day to show and tell her what a difference one kiss can make. >> last year was about living in honor of her. now we are going to get to live with her. >> that was wyw's david spunt reporting. coming up after your local

news on "cbs this morning," help with flying home this busy holiday weekend. peter greenberg has advice on getting through ramped-up security. plus a look at holiday commercials that are hitting the air waves right about now. and a preview of cybermonday. cnet will tell us where to find the best bargains online. that is the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green.