. >>> when you hear anheuser- busch you think of beer. during the weekend the company shifted to a different beverage. anheuser-busch's georgia based brewery started producing cans of emergency drinking water, donating 44,000 clean cases of water in new york and new jersey, anheuser-busch helped victims of natural disaster by giving away water to those in need. >>> new york city marathon may have been canceled. instead of embarking the 26.2- mile race, they stayed in to the community to hope victims, thousands of people were delivering supplies and taking donations door to door. statin island was hit hard by the storm. >>> met life stadium in the wake of sandy, the knock giants played at home against the steelers. before the game there was a tribute honoring the victims. first responders emergency medical personnel and volunteers who helped with the rescue efforts. the giants put up a fight. the steelers won. 24-20. ravens are in ball mow, baltimore. first on resulted in a touchdown and in between then and the last fife minutes in the fou

. >>> and anheuser busch wants out and it is about a high functioning alcoholic and he is shown in the movie, drinking while driving a car. they want them to remove the budweiser label from the entire film. anheuser-busch never spoke with anybody about including their product. >>> when san francisco compares the cost of the celebration to the money made, according to a report, they spent 22 $5,000 on parade costs but the money spent by parade visitors could be anywhere from 20 to $40 million. >>> they are looking for a way to restore a sailboat that was flipped over and destroyed last months. they plan to use shards and make it into a flying device. they are using a tiny model of the boat to participate in the red bull and they will compete to see how far they can launch on to a 34-foot platform. >>> channel 2 news at 5:00, our election coverage begins at 4:00 and state and country, once again, the early addition begins at 4:00. thank you for watching ktvu channel 2 news and we'll see you the next time news breaks. ?o?ooooóññ q

anheuser busch has been doing this thing all the way back to the san francisco earthquake of 1906. they are doing a good thing. >>> they'll need it because now a nor'easter is expected later this week. >>> plus waking up to cold, we are here, they are there as well. >>> howard has your weather first and monika has your timesaver traffic. >> daily deals. >> on a samsung. >>> multi-vehicle accidents. we are starting first with the northbound side of the bw parkway heading into laurel, just after route 97, where it started with a deer struck and then several vehicles going above the speed limit, i'm sure, crashed into that vehicle that hit the deer. i'm going to step out and show you the clean up live from our sky 9. looks like a couple of vehicles but it has been there so long we have a two to three mile back- up against the rush hour flow. northbound bw parkway trying to get into laurel. southbound is unaffected by this accident in terms of lane closures. on the beltway here watch out for the accident blocking the two left lanes. back to you guys. >>> it is 6:45. here's howard with

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anheuser-busch plant in cartersville will make water production and not beer a top priority.will spend one million cans of drinking water to storm ravaged neighborhoods. anheuser-busch's reputation for helping those in need dates back to the san francisco earthquake in 19where are6. they have delivered more than 70 million cans of water to the disaster area. >> she is accused of abusing the right to vote. what she did to land in handcuffs and facing felony chargings. >> early voting in florida. record turn out. lines long. wait long. and they want more time. the latest information from the sunshine state and getting those lines back going gain and extending things. a live report coming up. with this next store store, we are reminded you can vote early but not awn. just ask roxanne ruben. a woman in nevada facing charges with trying to vote twice. ruben cast her ballot last tuesday in the town of henderson in trying to vote in las vegas again. that is a felony. she is a registered republican and insisting she is innocent. nevada is a key battle ground state with six electorial

." >> anheuser-busch's asking this year to remove images of its beer from the already released film and future versions. washington plays a functional alcoholic pilot. once in features his character drinking a budweiser while driving. vice president of the companies as they were not consulted on the use of its product in the film. "flight" also features several vodka brands. >> the movie is doing well at the box office. >> the seven celebrities on dancing with the stars -- thanks to coverage of the presidential election. >> that means no elimination tonight. it's been dance marathon and fusion night. -- a swing dance marathon and the tonight. she had a 39. at the bottom this week, kirstie alley with 28. >> coming up, daytime's hottest new coast -- new co hosts sit down. did ripa feel the magic from the start? as the fun today at 4:00 on abc 7. 34 degrees outside. >> election day coverage continues with a look at how new york in new jersey are making adjustments in the charlie rose: will you endorse president obama? colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... worst rece

finally, anheuser-busch is asking paramount to remove the budweiser logo from the new movie "flight."ngton plays a highly functioning pilot. >>> bill karins has your weather and steven kolber in the ultimate and on the ultimate voter. >>> plus, some future voters weigh in on the battle for the white house. find out who they picked. you're watching "early today." the day, today on your nb >>> welcome back to "early today." live at the rink at rockefeller center. democracy plaza. the place to be later tonight for nbc news's coverage of the presidential election. let's talk about your election day forecast. some minor issues in the southeast with a little bit of rain heading off the southeast coast. a light wintery mix to the north. as far as the nor'easter goes, a little bit of good news. it looks to be going a little further off the coast. we will see a chance of snow in some areas that don't need it. those affected by sandy. lynn, it dmoets look like a devastating storm. a little piece of good news for the people suffering. >>> bill, thanks. on election day eve steven kolber looked at

finally, anheuser-busch is asking paramount to remove the budweiser logo from the new movie "flight."ngton plays a highly functioning pilot. >>> bill karins has your weather and steven kolber in the ultimate and on the ultimate voter. >>> plus, some future voters weigh in on the battle for the white house. find out who they picked. you're watching "early today." >>> well, welcome back to "early today." as far as the forecast goes, we're looking at election day, not too many issues getting to the polls. just some rain down in the southeast, south carolina, georgia coast. overnight it trends a little further off the coast. it's looking a little better for torm. we'll still see some snow. but not a damaging, horrible nor'easter, lynn. a little piece of good news there. >> much needed good news, bill. thanks. >>> steven kolber looked at the candidates last-minute frenzy of campaigning. >> mason, it is election eve, just hours left in the 2012 campaign. both candidates are pulling out all the stops. >> here's the president's final two days. he'll be florida, new hampshire, colorado, ohio,

. >>> anheuser busch is helping those affected by the storm. they are producing a million cans of drinking water for new york and new jersey. >>> another storm is coming. >> exactly. this is going to be a classic nor'easter, riding up along the coast, rainy conditions and snow guys. we can see it, see the big blob of rain, back there, off around just off towards the west of illinois right now, this will begin to scoop down across the southeast, gather the moisture, and head up the coast. that's when we will see change in our forecast in to wednesday. for today, what we are dealing with, not a lot. this is a day to get out and do what you have to do, a lot of people cleaning up. tomorrow a good day as well. temperatures right now, though, oh on the cold side. columbia 36 degrees. buoy 39. more in edgewood, 38 degrees there, 37 bel air, 39 federalsburg, middletown at 40. the temperatures will feel colder, because we are dealing with the winds northwest, that's a chilly wind, northwest, 13 miles an hour, baltimore, 12 in dc, five in easton, we wil

. >> reporter: there is an liquid relief of a different sort on the way, anheuser-busch, known for brewing budweiser is refueling sop taps to can water, they are sending 44,000 cases to the storm area on the house, good for a tea totally -- -- local neighbors are traveling up to help the northern neighbors. the steak house in downtown has organized a trip with epic -- they will collect supplies and heading to new jersey. bread donations coming from h and s bakery, and large generate tores to heat up homes are on the way. >> they are a couple hours away, and we were so close to getting hit ourselves, if the city was did he have estimated like new engineer -- devastated like new jersey is, i would hope they would help us. >> they are looking for people that can travel that little egg and if you can't go, they are asking for cleaning supplies, hygiene items. we have information on how to donate waiting for you at abc2 news.com. >>> heavy a difference a week makes. take a look at the radar, try for most of -- dry for most of the state. last week, it was about the rain and wind, this week, it's

possibly the most fascinating example of corporate relief coming from a anheuser-busch factory.y're not turning water into wine, but it's almost miraculous. they're turning beer into water. 44,000 cases of zero proof h20 instead of brew heading to the new york/new jersey area full of charge. plant manager scott bale is originally from new jersey. >> personally for me, it does mean a little bit more because i do have family that has been affected by it. >> reporter: it sounds novel. but they have been converting beer lines to water lines for disaster relief dating back to the san francisco earthquake of 1906. 71 million cans of water donated since 1988. >> makes you feel great. you know, a lot of people don't have opportunities to help, so we look at this actually as an opportunity to help. >> reporter: anheuser-busch by no means alone in terms of stepping out of their box or can in this case. victoria's secret known for sexy lady's wear generated attention loaning their generators to the national guard during the storm. hess is delivering gasoline to rival gas stations in need.

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out of fear booze will get a bad rap, anheuser-busch wants the film studio behind the movie "flight" to remove budweiser logos. the film "flight" features denzel washington as an airline pilot who is a heavy drinker. the vice president of bud sent a statement to the associated press saying the brewing company was never contacted by paramount for permission to use the beer in "flight." there's no comment from the director. still to come, flocking to stocks: a breakdown of the popular stock picks in the post-election season. that's later. but first, the election hoopla is wrapping up. now comes the hard part. bill moller takes a look at what is ahead for congress and the president, next. w the election is, obviously, over. let the heavy lifting begin. the president and congress now have a lot of work before them, not the least of which is that darn fiscal cliff that comes up at the end of the year, which, by the way, is less than 2 months off now. let's talk with author and finance columnist gail marks jarvis. you've been assessing the work ahead, and it's all about taxes and spending.

. >>> and finally, anheuser-busch is asking paramount to remove the budweiser logo from future versionsits new denzel washington movie "flight." washington plays a highly functioning alcoholic pilot who in one scene is drinking a bud behind the wheel of a car. i'm sure they don't like that. >>> well, just ahead, bill karins has your weather and steven kol colbert in the ultimate and on the ultimate voter. colbert in the ultimate and on the ultimate voter. >>> welcome back to "early today" at democracy plaza. we'll find out who the next elected president is in the united states. your forecast today, we are looking pretty nice in many spots of the west. lots of sunshine and warm conditions out there but in the northwest we have a frontal system coming in that will bring showers to the area. those will clear out tomorrow. whatever your plans are tomorrow, we're looking nice. there's going to be a big change in the west. looks like a significant cooldown and a bigger storm as we go throughout the end of this week. we'll keep an eye on that. election day a-okay. >> bill, thanks so much. >>>

. >>> anheuser-busch converted one of the lines in its cartersville, georgia plan the to can water insteadf beer to be shipped to sandy's victims. pepsico and walmart have stepped up with be i don't donating truck loads of food, drinks and supplies. >>> finally from sports to astrology to 7-eleven drinkers, coffee drinkers that is, everyone has their favorite election prediction method. here's one that's based on the stock market. one investment researcher says the direction of stock prices two months prior to the election has accurately predicted the winner 89.3% of the time since 1900. markets were up in september but they were done in october. >>> a bionic climber and iconic african, plus another presidential predictor. a win or loss by the washington redskins on their final game before election game has accurately predicted the presidency in 17 of the past 18 elections. we'll have the details, next. [ female announcer ] you can measure the growth of children by the way they clean themselves in the bathroom. try charmin ultra strong. with a new duraclean texture, it helps you get clean.

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." >> longtime sponsors nike, trek bicycles, and anheuser-busch dropping him. armstrong also stepping down as chairman of livestrong, the cancer-awareness charity he founded 15 years ago. >> former cuban leader fidel castro contradicting reports that he is on his deathbed, writing an article in a state newspaper criticizing western media and those who spread rumors. that paper also publishing what it claims are recent photos of the 86-year-old revolutionary. castro rarely making public appearances after stepping down in 2006 following a severe illness and handing power to his brother raul. thousands of pilgrims flooding st. peter's square in vatican city as pope benedict xvi named seven new saints. two were american -- kateri tekakwitha, the first native-american saint from the u.s... >> it almost makes me cry i'm so happy. we looked forward to this day for so long, and it's wonderful. i'm very happy. >> ...and mother marianne cope, a 19th-century franciscan nun who cared for leprosy patients in hawaii. for "teen kids news," i'm david lee miller, "fox news chan

. >>> well, anheuser busch wants out of the number 2 movie at the weekend box office.ight and it stars denzel washington and it's about a high functioning alcoholic. at one point he is shown drinking while flying the plane and while driving. well anheuser busch wants paramount pictures to obscure or remove the bud wiser label from the -- bud reiser label from the movie and highser -- and highs her bush -- anheuser busch says they never talked to anyone about including the prop. >> it's entertaining movie. >>> it's 8:20. a damaged sailboat is seeing new life. how oracle team usa is recovering from a accident on the bay and how to see it this weekend. >> and let's look out the window. that's a blue sky. i hope you are enjoying it. because it's not going to last at least the temperatures. steve will tell you when we get a dramatic swing in temperatures. >> reporter: good morning. a little slowing in the south bay. we will run that down for you and give you the rest of the morning's commute. 0!ockÑ?çóxo?Ñ=çñÑñçvxqx?ñññ?óioy with over 200 varieties, keurig makes brewing a d

anheuser-busch is the selling -- sending thousands of cans of drinking water to the area. company officials estimate they will produce and ship 40,000 cans of drinking water. >> that will come in handy. let's take a look at the forecast. >> are big weather had line is that we have an unusually cool temperatures. it will stick around for a number of days but we have some changes along the line. let's go to doug hill. >> a good part of the sun was up a few minutes ago. fauquier county south and west toward and across the blue ridge, they have colder temperatures in the 30's. 30 -- 42 in the city right now. areas have clear skies and colder temperatures like of the great lakes. some clout in this around this morning that is helping keep the temperatures where they are. that will move out to and we will set the stage for another coastal system taking shape late tomorrow and possibly bringing us rain and gusty winds wednesday into thursday. on this monday, sunshine will start to develop and be partly cloudy throughout the day with ties in the upper 40's. wednesday evening into

any damages of budweiser beer has caused anheuser busch to any images from the movie "flight." > the first quarter of the redskins' game could have had a different ending. says an inadvertent whistle should have negated the 30-yard touchdown by carolina. the petition had been offered e choice of replaying the down the 17-ing the ball at yard line. the runner did not step out of bounds. the defenders stopped pursuing him after he heard the whistle. the saints love playing at home the superdome. a 28-13 win last night for it drew breeze. waseagles' lone highlight the michael vick 77-yard touchdown pass. >> several coaches are already hot seat in the nfl. the new york jets coast is as the most overrated coach. steelers coach or rounded out the top five. [inaudible] the reigning n.c.a.a. basketball champs before i lexington, tv station tomorrow night. there will antiphons and accept donations. damage to the jersey cast of the tv show want to provide relief for the victims. reuniting and our live telethon called restore the store. the money is going to the organization humanity to for reb

. >>> beer maker anheuser-busch is helping people. they're putting fresh drinking water in cans. some cases are on the way to distribution seniors to new york and new jersey since 1988. the company has donated more than 71 million cans of emergency drinking water following natural disasters. >>> 7:40. don't forget about the clocks. we'll talk about that a little later. you need to turn them back. >>> how are we looking this morning? >> high clouds and a little patchy fog. nothing like yesterday morning. the patches will burn off fairly quickly and we're giving you a live look over the oakland area. we have a little low cloud deck out there. and the high clouds will pass over and the low clouds will burn away and we have temperatures warming well above what we felt on friday. high clouds and patchy fog and in the afternoon, the temperatures will be above average for this time of year and sunday looks to be warmer. and monday and tuesday, some of our areas could actually be setting new records. giving you a look at the satellite and radar, the high clouds brought on by a weak front

they typically pay their companies but anheuser busch was never contacted. >>> oracle team is bouncing back from last month's boating accident and we will have more on what they are doing with the damaged parts. >>> plus every vote is being heard from out of state and they are voting as well during this election day. this is hayden. that's elizabeth. and that's skyler... and his mom, nancy. they're just a few of the californians who took it on themselves to send you a message about what they need to restore years of cuts to their schools. prop thirty-eight. thirty-eight raises billions in new revenue - bypasses sacramento and sends every k through 12 dollar straight to our local schools... every school. for them. for all of us. vote yes on thirty-eight. . >>> welcome back time now 365, including outer space. they e-mailed them up to the astronauts at the international spacing station and when they finished it comes right back down to earth. it comes down to the voting authorities here. it came as it was passed in texas and in 1997. rankings are showing the football teams and the bears

anheuser-busch, better known for brewing budweiser is retooling caps to can water instead of beer.hey are sending 44,000 cases to the storm area on the house. good for a toast when the juice comes back on. abc news, new york. >> disney and abc is making monday a donation day. samsung will provide a dollar for dollar match up to three million for viewer donations to the american red cross abc day of giving. you can help by texting abc to 90999 to give $10 to the relief efforts. you can also call 1-800 help now or go to red cross .org/abc. in any disaster communication is critical to response and relief efforts. and right now bay area university is developing ways to keep communications going during any major critical event. thomas roman explains. >> the inside of this mobile emergency operation center is filled with the latest communication equipment. research work being done at tme moffett field campus is how to make sure this center can communicate with others in a disaster or crisis. he is the director of the silicon valley campus. >> that should make it much easier to locate peo

corporations would never leave the u.s., but when anheuser-busch merge there headquarters go to europe. in the new york stock exchange merges the headquarters and at the netherlands. they simply have their head in the sand about the powerful impact of incentives on the structure of the american economy. the incentives they are providing a to tell people to live somewhere else, invest some morales, and let this -- [talking over each other] gerri: to you. what are millionaires during in britain with these tax rates? >> they have been fleeing the country in a huge exodus since the former socialist government introduced a top ratee50 percent tax which forced about 10,000 out of a total of 16,000 millionaires out of britain. as a result, of course, the british government lost billions and billions of pounds a revenue if obama is going to increase the top rate tax year in the united states nearly 40 percent you're going to see a similar effect, capital flowing out of the country, declining revenues. so this is hardly the best solution to deal with the debt situation. in fact committee will b

. >> reporter: anheuser busch by no means alone. by stepping out of to box or can in this case. victoria's secret generated attention loaning their generators to the national guard during the storm. hess is delivering gas for gas stations in need. for all of the corporations helping out, this bud's for you. or in this case, well, you get the idea. all right, some other examples. phone companies setting up mobile recharging stations. walmart, home depot, lowe, cvs, just a few of the many donating cash and supplies. our parent company disney donating $2 million. >> i have a hunch that there are some people in the flood zone that might prefer beer than water. >>> and we have a very important proprogramming note to tell you about, disney, the parent company of abc is designating tomorrow as the day of giving, involving the entire programming. "good morning america" will dedicate the entire 8:00 hour for raising money for the relief efforts. >> our anchors, correspondents our staff, everybody is going to be participating. trying to get people to donate to the american red cross. agai

anheuser-busch, better known for brewing budweiser is retooling caps to can water instead of beer.are sending 44,000 cases to the storm area on the house. good for a toast when the juice comes back on. abc news, new york. >> disney and abc is making monday a donation day. samsung will provide a dollar for dollar match up to three million for viewer donations to the american red cross abc day of giving. you can help by texting abc to 90999 to give $10 to the relief efforts. you can also call 1-800 help now or go to red cross .org/abc. in any disaster communication is critical to response and relief efforts. and right now bay area university is developing ways to keep communications going during any major critical event. thomas roman explains. >> the inside of this mobile emergency operation center is filled with the latest communication equipment. research work being done at tme moffett field campus is how to make sure this center can communicate with others in a disaster or crisis. he is the director of the silicon valley campus. >> that should make it much easier to locate people

>> caller: yeah, one which you thought about anheuser-busch stock. >> oh, my.t a terrific stock. i like diagio more. i do like bud very, very much. let's go trob in connecticut. rob? >> caller: what's going on, jim? what do you think of dvd? >> i do like the stock. i've been talking about it. a couple calls on this one. i have to refocus on it. everybody likes it. let's take one more. let's go to renado in florida. >> jim, thank you so much for taking my calls. boo-yah to you. >> thank you. >> caller: listen, i have a concern about capital management, wells fargo upgraded it to outperform. i'm concerned about the fiscal cliff, taxes and all that. >> well, if you are concerned, lay low on this one. i saw that upgrade. din i didn't understand the acquisition. welcome the new ceo on. that will be terrific to put out what the cliff means for the company. otherwise, i'm a little nervous because of that acquisition. i don't understand it. better to admit you don't understand something than try to say yeah, that sounds like a good idea. and that, ladies and gentlemen,

anheuser-busch, better known for brewing budweiser is retooling taps to can water instead of beer. sending 45,000 cases to the area on the house, good for the tea totalers toast when the juice comes back on. >> good for the company. right now they, they say 86,000, new york area household have registered for federal disaster assistance, totaling $100 million so far. that number will surely only rise as more time goes on. >> so many people that are displayed that actually are, are still in their homes, but with no power and now that we have this wicked storm that is potentially going to come through in the middle of the week. without electricity. without power. so the biggest needs right now, for a lot of these folks, batteries, blankets. baby supplies. >> basics. >> absolutely the basics. we have people here on our staff that have lost everything too. it's just, you know, there is no place for them to go. staying with family. >> there are distribution shelters around to get some basics. try to find out where those places are. on top of that besides mother nature, temperatures, nor'

. >> reporter: anheuser busch by no means alone. victoria secret generated attention loaning their generators to the national guard during the storm. for all of the corporations helping out, this bud's for you. or in this case, well, you get the idea. all right, some other examples. phone stations setting up charging stations. walmart, home depot, lowe, cvs, many donating cash and supplies. >> i have a hunch that there are some people in the flood zone that might prefer beer than water. >>> disney, the parent company of abc is designating tomorrow as the day of giving. involving the entire programming. 8:00 raising money for the relief efforts. >> our anchors, correspondents our staff, everyone is going to be participating. again that is tomorrow. our day of giving. >>> coming up here on "good morning america" -- look at this rescue caught on tape. a hiker trapped i on a mountain due to sandy. >>> plus, football hero. the emotional and heartwarming story of the high school gridiron star who jumped out of bounds with the goal line ju

>> anheuser-busch is one of many companies helping out. >> bill: who plays all the different wives? couple more by the time the movie comes out. >> anheuser-busch is helping out in hurricane sandy relief efforts, turning beer into water. >> bill: water into wine. >> it turned its beer can production lines into water lines. they labeled them at water filled them with water shipped them to disaster areas. they've shipped 44,000 cases of canned water to the east coast this week free of charge. >> bill: that's really a cooling idea. that's good. except it's just a little can. >> 12-ounces. >> they could maybe put a couple of beers in that pack, by the way. >> who turns down a beer? >> bill: the lucky people get the beer not the water. >> right right. >> bill: rebekah you covered the congress. out of a been out on the road with some of these candidates, particularly spent time in missouri followinged to akin, right? >> yes a whole week, actually. >> akin's comments, has he come back at all or how do you read it? >> that is the amazing thing. he has come back, and i think due to nothing i