thunder win, 97-83. >>> i'm don bell.will do it for this espn news update. >> good to see basketball again. >>> there's no dashing through the snow in florida. so, santa has found a cool way to get around, by boat. >> he made a special stop in florida. and were joined by girls for a fishing trip. santa said some of the kids didn't tell him what was on their christmas wish. they're just satisfied to spend time with him. >> good for those kids. santa is very -- he can multitask. >> he sure can. >> we'll get there. >>> coming up next, can you hear me now? how rabid fans of next summer's batman movie are already forcing the studio to make a major change. >>> are you dreaming of a white christmas but missing the snow? then just fake it. those stories coming up in "the pulse." >>> welcome back, everybody. time to check "the pulse," the stories you'll be talking about today. the countdown is on to the apocalypse. at least in one mexican region. >> yep. according to some interpretations of the mayan calendar the world will end ex

i'm don bell with your espn news update. battle between two of the winningest franchises in nfl history, the steelers and 49ers. there's ben roethlisberger warming up before the game. had a brace on his ankle. and minutes before the game was scheduled to start, a transformer explodes outside of the stadium and power goes out inside candlestick park. 20-minute delay before kickoff. power restored, roethlisberger, ready to go. so, late first quarter, we go. steelers trailing, 3-0. big ben hanging in the pocket. overthrows heath miller right there. and dashon goldson with the pick. roethlisberger, three interceptions in the game. niners, up 6-0. early second quarter, lights go out again. hello? the second power outage in two hours. fans taking pictures of the darkness, which doesn't make sense. but they did it anyway. 16-minute delay. 16-minute delay. third quarter now, 49ers up 6-3. alex smith rolling. looking for vernon davis. davis knocked out at the 1 yard line. first and goal, play-action pass. smith and davis. why? sharin

concerns about the slowing global economy weighing on the markets today a half hour before the opening bell. don? >> christine touched on it just a little bit ago, what did international markets do overnight? >> markets in zurich and frankfurt, paris, london, they rallied yesterday and mixed today because the european central bank issues, it's sort of a new warning on how bad things are. that's how europe is really viewing this. is how bad did things have to get for this coordinated effort by central banks to really just step in. you know, yesterday's action to make cash more available. it doesn't get to the root of europe's debt problem. just really treats the symptom and i think that realization, you'll see that come out more and more today. don? >> we will be watching. alison kosik and christine romans. now to politics. >>> and, of course, at the top of the list, herman cain may be closer to making a decision about whether to move forward with his presidential campaign and mr. paul steinhauser joins us now. paul, where is the cain train on this timeline here? >> the cain train. it's in new ha

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don. and yellow line trains will run between hunting tonk and mount vernon square. all work should be done by the monday morning commute. chuck bell has a look at your weekend forecast right after the >>> great weather for the army/navy football game at fedex. >> army nsh navy kicking it off at 2:30 this afternoon. sunshine, kick off temperature in the low 40s. a little bit of a chill out there. the sun will be down before the game is over. if you're one to have 90,000 planning on attending, have an extra layer of warmth. it will get real cold once the sun sets at 4:46. temperatures mostly many the 30s early this morning. we're looking for highs in the low to mid 40s. plenty of sunshine, a brisk north wind will keep windchills in the 30s all day. sunny, less wind, but even colder tomorrow with highs in the upper 30s and low 40s. back to work and school on monday. temperatures at work a little bit cooler than average for the weekend. a little warming trend early next week. chris, back to you. >> thank you, chuck. another news update in 25 minutes. now back to "today" >>> we are back on this saturday morning, december 10th, 2011. we

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