facebook at wnn fans. making news in america this morning, high stakes debate. the gop candidates facing off once again showing deeper policy differences than ever before and donald trump with a tense exchange. >> why does she keep interrupting everybody? >> yeah. >> why? >> the key moments and analysis plus hillary clinton's tweet showing what she thought about the debate. deadly crash, a small jet slamming into an apartment building. investigators sifting through the rubble all night searching for survivors. american hero on this veterans day honored, giving new meaning to the word inspiration. and labor selfie. a dad-to-be posing for a picture while his wife gives birth and

can you believe it, living to tell about it. well, good wednesday morning. we begin with the gop howdown in milwaukee. the candidates clashing on everything from immigration to isis. >> and there were some heated moments but gone were the pot shots, personal attacks and gotcha questions, instead it was heavy on substance and the smaller field stuck to the issues. it is "your voice, your vote." abc's stephanie ramos has a look at some of the best moments of the night. stephanie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, kendis and reena. the debate stage was a little less crowded but that didn't stop some notable fireworks between the candidates. the top eight polling republicans in milwaukee debating for the fourth time. >> i got about four minutes last debate. i'll get my question right now. >> reporter: honing in on jobs, tacks, international issues and

>> there are more words in the irs code than in the bible and not one of them is as good. >> reporter: candidates addressing the minimum wage. donald trump says no to raising it. ben carson changing his mind after supporting the raise at an earlier debate. >> every time we raise the minimum wage, the number of jobless people increases. >> reporter: carson making light of this past week of scrutiny over his life story. >> thank you for not asking what i said in the tenth grade. i appreciate that. >> reporter: the exchanges though heating up over immigration. jeb bush and john kasich challenging trump's plan to deport 11 million undocumented immigrants. >> we all know you can't pick them up and ship them across -- back across the border. >> reporter: trump unleashing on carly fiorina when she interrupted senator rand paul. >> ron nailed reagan walked away at reykjavik, he quit talking -- >> why does she keep >> yeah. >> why?

>> reporter: each candidate trying to get as. air time to prove how they would make america better. the moderators for the most part sticking to policy which has some analysts saying that shift led to a boring debate. kendis, reena, back to you. >> but there were some heated moments no doubt, stephanie. what about that under card debate that took place earlier. who would you say came out on top of that one. >> reporter: yes, the debate was preceded by the under card debate. now, bobby jindal actually leading the searches on google out of the four. now, this was, of course, for the bottom four polling republicans and chris christie who was bumped from the prime time debate trying to prove that he can take on democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton if he were to get the party's nomination. >> okay, stephanie, the clock is ticking. got to whittle it down soon. stephanie ramos live in washington, thanks, steph, for that report. >> the debate was seen as do or die for jeb bush struggling to re-energize his campaign as he

languishes in single digit poll numbers. >> it was marco rubio's chance to gain more ground on the front-runners. abc political analyst matthew dowd tells us who came out on top. >> it is showing we're probably down to four candidate, this race is, which is ben carson, donald trump, ted cruz and marco rubio. i think the winners tonight were probably marco rubio and ted cruz that are going to come away better from this debate. i think donald trump and ben carson probably aren't going to drop in support but didn't do anything and i think jeb who had to do a lot in this debate is probably the big loser tonight. >> and there will be. america." another note, secret service protection is expected to kick in today for donald trump and ben carson. sources say mogul has been appropriately selected as trump's code name. carson's code name is eli, a biblical reference plus name for students at yale his alma mater. people wanted to learn more about eli.

>> according to google trends, carson was the top searched candidate followed by trump, cruz, rubio and kasich. here's hillary clinton's reaction to the debate. the democratic front-runner tweeting out this looped video from the benghazi hearing showing a discharged clinton showing #gopdebate. >> stay with us for the latest on the debate. later on "good morning america" a live report from milwaukee and fact checking the candidates' comments at the debate. we want to get to this morning's other big story. federal aviation officials are starting their investigation at the site of a deadly jet crash in akron, ohio, crashing into a home and bursting into flaming lipss. the owner of that plane saying it went down with nine people on board. authorities have only said there were at least two deaths and they don't expect any survivors. the plane's impact was so severe residents say several blocks away they felt their furniture shake. >> all of a sudden this plane

>> and it just blew up and it just sounded like gunfire going off. >> there were no injuries involving those on the ground. sources tell us it appears the plane had a mechanical problem. the bodies of the victims are expected to be recovered today. on this veterans day severe weather is a threat for some 30 million people. there's snow in the cascades and northern rockies right now and that system is moving eastward to the midwest and accuweather's justin povick has the forecast. good morning to you, justin. >> reena and kendis, thanks and good morning to you. very concerning with a strong storm system igniting severe weather over the central plains, later on today, all the ingredients coming together, moist air, cold air and a lot of jet stream dynamics and we're looking at a high in severe threat which could include tornado, damaging winds, large hail and flooding downpours covering a lot of real estate from iowa all the way into louisiana. reena and kendis, back to you. >> all right, justin, thanks. it has been a tense night

with increased security in place on the campus of the university of missouri. protests over how racial incidents are dealt with brought about the resignation of the school's president. well now campus police beefed up their presence after threats of violence against black students were posted on social media. police say there's no immediate threat to the campus. well, encouraging news for jimmy carter three months after telling the world he has cancer a spokeswoman for the form he president says he's responding well to treatment and doctors found no evidence of new tumors. he is 91 being treated with radiation and a newly approved drug. new york comedy week kicked off last night with the ninth annual stand-up for heroes event, but it wasn't just comedy. comedy. you're like a little girl >> the stand up part included jon stewart, ray romano and seth meyers. even the boss got in a few quips.

>> it raises money for the woodruff foundation named for our colleague injured in iraq and provides resources for wounded veterans. >> can't say enough about this. bob devotes a lot of time and energy to it. >> we'll have a special story later from bob. still ahead, another state cracking down on fantasy sports. >> the wife of a mcdonald's millionaire found dead in their home. caught on camera. a postal service worker behaving

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didn't return after halftime with that hamstring strain. they hope it's nothing series. russell westbrook with a triple-double and the thunder win it 125-101. durant can become a free agent after this. >> he's going to get an mri wednesday. that's mo williams wear a headband. cleveland against utah. utah is the team that drafted mo williams. out of alabama, 2003. i think he's had a couple of stints with utah. i know this is his second stint with cleveland. and i know this is just mo working. >> travel. >> it's movember, okay. >> he's rocking the 'stache. >> yeah, exactly. it's not as sweet as mine. >> if you do say so yourself. >> thank you. mo williams hit his first eight shots, ended up 8 for 9, 29 points on 9 shots. lebron had a lot of points too >> let's see that thing. >> you feeling me, america? >> back to you. >> no, we're not. >> i think it looks good. >> you like it? >> i think it suits him well.

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could survive getting stabbed by ben carson. ooh. >> ouch. >> that's kind of ouch. figure out the tip at joe's crab shack. the beach themed restaurant becomes the first major chain to try a no tipping service policy. >> instead the wait staff will get a higher wage, up to $15 an hour and prices on the menu will also be slightly higher to make up for the difference. last month, danny meyer, the owner of high-end restaurant s s in new york also announced a no tipping policy. >> i like the idea. >> you do? >> yeah. well, next up in iowa a fourth grader who came up with an answer to a homework math problem. it was a logic problem involving eight boys and eight girls and who would go on a series of dates. >> we're talking about maddie douglas who was asked to figure out a final dating combination. here's what she came up with. take a look. i can't answer this problem because my mom says according to girl code, you shouldn't date a friend's ex-boyfriend. good going, maddie.

code of womanhood. >> yes. do boys have that same code? most women would not want their photo taken while giving birth, but someone forgot to tell an american guy, that guy, living in london. he snapped that photo while his wife was in labor. he doesn't seem to have a care in the world while his wife doesn't look that happy. >> not only did he take the photo, he also post ed ed on reddit and he sent it to her brothers. you know what commentators called him? an insensitive oh af. he said his wife asked for the expressions during labor and this one, this one he claims actually cracked her up. so apparently she'll let him >> but that's actually compared to so many of the other photos i've seen of childbirth, that's actually not that bad of a photo. >> it's because you weren't in the physical process of pushing out the baby. >> true. i'll take --

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woman who nearly died in afghanistan. and went on to become a champion snowboarder. >> her powerful spirit and refusal to give in serving really as a reminder of the sacrifice veterans make to protect all of us. here's abc's bob woodruff. >> reporter: united states marine corps veteran is tracking a thousand miles across britain along with five other vets to honor the sacrifice of fellow vets that can't walk with them anymore placing dog tags along the route. >> i lost 25 brothers whether killed in action or came home and lost their fight to ptsd. >> reporter: kirstie nearly lost her own life in june of 2012 serving as an aerial gunner in afghanistan when her helicopter went down. doctors told her she would never walk again. but she did more than walk. after 38 surgeries to repair her body, it was healing powerer of snowboarding that gave her life

in the 2018 paralympics but kirstie still has another trial to overcome. when she finishes her trip doctors will amputate the lower leg that causes her so much pain. kirstie makes her way to london, the last stretch of her trip. >> are you finished? >> yes. >> presenting her final dog tag to prince harry remembering another marine who didn't survive when his helicopter kept down. >> please welcome, ladies and gentlemen, sergeant kirstie ennis. >> reporter: at the stand up for heroes event in new york, kirstie is recognized for her bravery. >> like everyone else in the front rows tonight, i do not want anyone's pity. we want people to push and challenge us to be better in order to grasp a new sense of purpose and direction. [ applause ] >> reporter: bob woodruff, abc news. >> our bob woodruff does such a great job helping family member, service members and that organization really incredible. >> yeah, we do have to remember our veterans not just today on november 11th but every day,