roadway in china him what the heck happened? kobe calls it a career, almost. and a big day on the gridiron. "early today" starts right now. good morning, everybody, i'm todd piro. president obama is headed to paris. the president along with french president hollande placed a single white flower outside the bataclan theater for the victims. 150 leaders are there for the sum, which at times has seen violent clashes between protesters and polices. gabe gutierrez joins us from paris with more. gabe. >> reporter: good morning, president obama arrived if paris overnight. he visited the bataclan theater the site of the worst carnage of the paris terrorist attacks more than two weeks ago.

he laid that flower with president francois hollande at his side. it was a somber mourning. he is headed to the conference which is drawing about 150 heads of state an expected to draw tens of thousands of people to paris over the next few days. the goal to get 195 countries to agree on a deal to curb greenhouse gas emissions and prevent global warming and climate change. tack a look at this video over smock. they agree it needs to be done. right now there are many disagreements between developed countries and developed being countries. the start of the conference yesterday got off to a rocky start. there were many protests, many turning into violent clashes between police. and the day started peacefully.

plots as the de la republique as a symbol that they held held their voices had been sigh len. several hours into that protest, there were clashes with police. there was tear gas and stun guns. in the end, 300 were arrested. another 300 are being questioned. security is very tight throughout paris. especially at the site of the climate conference. about 3,000 police officers have been deployed there to keep things safe. the university of chicago has cancelled classes after a threat. terrorism counterofficials alerted the school about gun violence on the campus squad. the university spokesman said it was spec in terms of time and place. people are asked to stay away from the hyde park campus and students if campus housing should stay indoors. one student said the quad is normally very busy on monday

morning, and plans to stay away because of the serious ness of the situation. the university of chicago medical center will remain opened with added security. the fbi is investigating. the man accused of killing three and injuring nine at a standoff at a colorado planned parenthood facility is due in court today. robert lewis dear rambled about president obama, abortion and said no more baby parts. the 60-year-old lives in a scene. before that, in north carolina. he once warned a neighbor to put a metal roof on his home so the government couldn't spy on him. we are learning more about the victims, the latest of the identified jennifer marcocski her father wrying i lost new a senseless shooting. he was a father of two, an iraq wore veteran and garrett swasey

skate warthog trained with nancy kerry began. gop presidential candidates -- nancy kerrigan. gop presidential candidates square off. >> he was a man that registered to vote as a woman. the media promptly wants to blame him on the pro-life movement when at this point there is little evidence to indicate. >> democratic candidates addressed the shooting at a annual jefferson jackson dinner. elsewhere on the campaign trail, good news for chris christie. he pecked up a move coveted endorsement from the new hampshire union leader. jeb bush is stepping up attacks

billion that siris uninformed. >> reporter: donald trump on defense, again missing allegations on distorted facts. >> i have hundreds of people that agree with me. >> reporter: on "meet the press," trump was repeatedly challenged about his qaim that thousands of muslims celebrated. >> this didn't happen in new jersey. there were plenty of reports. >> it did happen in new jersey. i have hundreds of people that agree with me. >> you are running for president of the united states. your words matter. truthfulness matters. fact-based stuff matters. >> chuck, take it easy, chuck, just play cool. >> on saturday, trump denied mocking "new york times" reporter serge kovalesk i who has a congenital joint condition. >> i would never mock a person with a condition. >> reporter: trump said he doesn't remember him. that's true, a friend of his when he covered trump in the

late ''80s. >> you do fought forget serge, and i'm sorry, he imitated. he mocked him. there is zero. >> reporter: rivals are ratcheting up attacks. john kasich releasing a web ad this past week which mirrors a poem about the faedzs. >> you pate not care if donald trump says he's going to round up all the hispanic immigrants. because you are fought r. he denied comparisons an refused to say he would support trump if he becomes the nominee. >> it's not going to happen, martha, everybody needs to get over it and take a deep breath. >> reporter: jeb bush piled on. >> it's kind of serious to be honest with you. because he's not a serious candidate. >> it is cyber monday, a boone day fought just for shoppers but also for cyber criminals, looking to steal your information. the national retail federation

an anti-malware says attacks on cyber monday went up 40% in 2013 and 2014, compared to previous months. attackers often set up fake websites or e-mails advertising amazing deals. experts say the best way to keep your data safe is to be wary of social media posting, check your website security and if it feels too good to be true, it probably is. one thing that is not too good to be true. this. amazon's drone delivery. no word yet on when it will begin service. severe weather over the holiday weekend prompted oklahoma governor marry fallon to declare a state of emergency. 100,000 homes had freezing rain thins thursday. six weather-related deaths on the icy roads in kansas with dangerous driving conditions stretching all the way through oklahoma.

the holiday storm brought heavy flooding to the dallas area. for a look at today's forecast, here's bill kierans. >> it was trough t. southern plains, now the winter plains, we have winter storm warnings from kansas northward through minnesota. the warnings will be along the border states and iowa and there in nebraska, omaha has freezing rain breaking out. a batch of snow mixed areas in the quad cities northward into southern minnesota t. snowstorm, heavy snow will develop during day in the central plains him then into the upper mid-wist. low visibility. i-70 through kansas early. i-80 this afternoon, i-90 later on this evening, then through tonight, heavy spoke in minneapolis and st. paul. that's where some areas could see up to a foot of snow, by tuesday it begins to taper off, comes to an enas the storm weakens there. how much snow are we expecting? this area of that darker purple.

six to eight inches recalls up to ten inches, minneapolis, sioux falls, sioux city, south of duluth, those are the areas that will be looking at a lot of shoveling, dangerous travel and possibly a snow day for the kids come tuesday. here's a look at your news ahead. the cold air is in place. look at the highs in wyoming, colorado, in the 20s and 30s. thankfully for oklahoma still recovering from the ice storm. temperatures are plenty warm to mel everything. >> bill, thank you very much. a lot of people traveling on the roads, got to be safe. tom brady and the patriots no more, what a finish. one of the bizarre things in a while. details next. you are watching "early today." call that "carpe med diem." that's almost latin for "seize the day to get more out of life and medicare part d." from one-dollar copays on select plans... ...to now reward points on all prescriptions,

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freddie grey case starts in baltimore. gray died from spinal injuries. the prosecutors told them twice he needed medical attention. medics were never call. he has pled not guilty. in the daily news, new york on high alert after the fbi warns of an anti--arizona man may be headed to confront a group. the muslims of america showed them the daily video that shows john ritzheimer holding a gun saying he plans to drive cross country to confront the group. >> guess what. we're [ bleep ] ready for them. hang it on you muslim [ bleep ]. >> muslims of america posts the "islamic post" the fbi is trying to locate him. a scary scene in southern virginia where a bus carrying 50 passengers overturned, many students from uv tech and

bradford university returning to school after thanksgiving. at least 35 people were hurt, one critically. the bus driver was charged with reckless driving. pope francis is making a splash in a war torn country filled with violence between muslims and christians. yesterday he visited a christian refugee camp. today the pontiff plans to visit a mosque. the last leg of his african trip. all right, check out this unbelievable videos from china. watch this, three squeeks looking as if they're leave stateing. two crash into each other. is it governments? the single wire is to blame. it got entangled with the three vehicles. time to get down to business. the national retail reports 151 million people did some shopping this weekend, spent an average

here it is, the lords asleeping the part trij in the pare treatment you don't need me tortureing you at this early hour with songs. the doves are up 11% t. most expensive of the bunch, 7 swans-a-swimming. $13,125, a grand total of more than $34,000 bucks. i would have sworn it was the lord. a lot of costs associated with human labor. just ahead the patriots undefeated no more. adding injury to insult. plus, arguably arguably one of the biggest basketball players of all time is calling it quits. sports is next. when your cold is this bad... ...you need new theraflu expressmax. theraflu expressmax combines... maximum strength medicines available without a prescription... ...to fight your worst cold and flu symptoms... ...so you can feel better fast and

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this morning on "today," cyber monday is here. as you are searching for deals, hackers may be looking for your online habits. in sports, kobe calls it quits and only one team in the nfl is perfect. let's start with football night in america, tom brady greeting an injured peyton man income snowy denver. new england strikes first. brady hits tight end rob gronkowski. fast forward to the 4th, pats up by 7. brady airs one out for a 60-yard

broncos battle back. late in the 4th, though, gronk' is hurt, out for the rest of the game, denster about to take the lead. brock osweiler's short pass. sent it to overtime. the clock runs out. then this. >> he'll get it. the energy, he'll go all the way. and the denver broncos benefit the game. >> undefeated no more. the broncos take this one. the carolina panthers among the unbeaten at 11 and o. the kansas chief down the buffalo bills for their fifth straight victory. they beat jacksonville. rivers surpassed joe montana and

tied vinnie testaverde with 275. to a major milestone, 17 time nba all star kobe bryant announced he would retire. after they lost to the pacers, bryant had this to say. >> finally i just had to accept the fact that i don't want to do this anymore. you know, and i'm okay with that. and, you know, once i accepted that, then it became time why not? and it took the measure off my shoulder and everybody else's, it's the right thing to do. >> the hard way that taylor swift and which singer had

we'll tell you next. . welcome back to "early today." besides the winter storm in the plains, we have winter storms, charlotte to raleigh. this will playing the inter-atlantic and the northeast through the the next couple days. d.c. looks safe until afternoon. it will only be rain. keep the umbrella handy and in the northeast, tuesday, wednesday looks wet, too, from boston to new york. >> bill, thank you. now to entertainment news. comedians jordan peel and chelsea peretti are engaged.

with a simple engagement ring emoji. check this out, britney spears posted a video of herself dancing to a song adele wrote saying i can dance to this song a million times. the singer sold more than $3.3 million albums. >> 98 degrees and insync. taylor swift made a young man's dream come true meeting her in sydney. she wanted to meet swift while she could still hear her sing. awesome story there. over the week, the box office -- >> that's a lot of good money across the board. to get to see "creed"?

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leaving only a page in which people could give the company $5. more than 11,000 donations were given. they donated some of it to a variety of charities. a bonds hearing will be held in chicago for police officer jason van dyke later today. he is accused of shooting laquan mcdonald last year. dash-cam video has been released. a florida woman posted a photo of her dog with miss i his mouth duct taped shut there. is an active cruelty investigation being processed. >> if i was the judge. >> seriously, right. >> kensington palace reloosed pictures of princess charlotte, not six months old. in south africa over the weekend, prince harry, uh-o, fell off a horse, unharmed, though, the match continues. >> he got dumped.

tourists headed to thailand, every year opportunity people arrange a feast of fruit and veggies for the local monkey population. here it is. people bond with the furry creatures, enjoy dances. the festival began in 1989 to attract tourism and stimulate the local commitment do we have the key part of the video? there it is. >> hey! >> that's what we waited for. >> monkeys like the fruit. i can watch that all day? >> seriously. >> people don't want to hear me talk. they want to look at that want. >> they look a little better than you. now ahead a flag draped man who scaled the fence, the 24-year-old was taken into custody by secret service and given a psychiatric examination. he left a suicide note. all those his lawyer disputes that, saying his words were mischaracterized. happy birthday to "big bang"

star kailey cuococo and model chrissy teigen an ben stiller hits the big 5-o and legendary rocker billy idol 66-years-old. keep it right here for more weather, news and sports.

greatovernight shooting.. police say a home invasion lead to a shooting in the drake neighborhood. what happened.. and why drake students were alerted. cyber monday.. this year's prediction about how much we'll spend online this holiday season and the one thing most of us are no longer buying in a store. slick roads.. the rain is now turning over to ice in some parts of the state this morning. we'll have a live look at your morning commute. it's