lsu and texas tech playing in fournette with two first-half touchdowns.at last check, lsu up 21-13 in the 3rd quarter. 3 sports wraps..and tosses back to anchors still ahead, john farley has one last look at hope you keep it here. that's all the time we have for abc columbia news at

. >> coming up next, texas tech university professor sarah keyes talks about her current book project on the oregon trail. she provides background on the threats that people faced on the trail and explains how they dealt with death on the journey. we interviewed the professor at the western history association annual conference in portland, oregon, in october. this is about 20 minutes. >> so, it is always a part of my -- >> what led to your work on the oregon trail? >> i am a child of the 1980's, .nd i grew up playing the game how you are trying to survive this trek across the continent.

and lsu made easy work of texas tech, -27 in the texas bowl. leonard fornet had five touchdowns. >>> and just ahead, can the shocking details nex.ex.t.t. quilted northern w wks so well peopop can forget their bathroom experience. just like they forgot conductor randy, who sees all and forgets nothing. snoeltss >>> now to entertainment. e news confnfms r r kardashian is back home after being hospitalized yesterday. they diagnosed him with diabetes. doctors warned him to lose weight, exexeise and dramatically change his diet. >>> and "glee" actor has been arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography. his bail was set at $20,000. >>> can you imagine leonardo dicaprio in "star wars"." that almost happened. hayden christianson was instead castor the roll. released two photos previewing the bat cave for the upcoming "batman verse superman" film. >>> the guns and roses original members will be reuniting with the band. bill board reports that it will be the first time the two will be on stage together in over 20 years. and it says crocella may

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he sat out last year after transferring from texas tech. mayfield...like clemson's deshaun watson is a threat passing and running. he's thrown for nearly 34 hundered yards and rushed for over 400 as he's led the sooners to an 11 and one record. boulware:he's definitely a fast player but he's a lot more quick and shifty than he is straight line speed...which is just as dangerous.he can juke you out..he can do a lot of different things. lawson:he'll make a lot of plays on his feet and the passing game, they have two incredible backs...pete ryan and the true freshman. they're a great offense..very different offense than last year's team. mayfield:their front seven is very talented obviously ya'll know number 70..shaq lawson..he's a very good player....so kind of have to key in to where those guys are at and how we want to eliminate we recognize the stakes but you can't get too uptight in it and think you're going to stop everything that they do. you've just got to make enough plays and see how continues to move up in the national polls. the 11

over 13-hundred yards, which included six one-hundred yard games and a season-high 245 yards at texas tech. junior nose guard demond tucker defensive newcomer of the year. tucker had 13 tackles for loss -- which was second in the conference. he had six sacks, with 28 total tackles. iowa state hosts iowa in basketball on thursday -- we'll hear from it's called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. most new wealth flows to the top 1%. it's a system held in place by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is powered by over a million small contributions, people like you who want to fight back. the truth is you can't change a corrupt system by taking its money. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message. tonight on k-t-i-v and n-b-c, mat franco's got magic starts at 7 followed by the illusionists at 9. then tonight on news four at ten.... a look at the world's first litter of i-v-f puppies. it's something scientists had been working toward for 40 years. how these puppies are helping scientists to prevent diseases in certain dog breeds tonight

lsu furnette against texas tech. remember he was the heisman front runner until they lost three straight. five total touchdowns against the red raider. it went 44 yards and they ran four of them in. lsu scored 36 in the game's final 42 points to route tech 57-26. reminder, the semifinal are on thursday. clemson and oklahoma in the orange bowl at 1:00 and at 5:00 michigan state and alabama in the cotton bowl. it leads up to the national championship game on january 11th on espn. how about college hoops? tom izzo a concerned look and for good reason. michigan state is in trouble in iowa city. a 16-point lead and goes for a career high. hawk eyes are in transition. he had 19 and they never trailed 83-70. they knock the spartans to the unbeaten. >> the chip kelly spearment is over. the coach was fired. he has a pension for rubbing people wrong way. that's the sports report brought to you by

lsu furnette against texas tech. remember he was the heisman front runner until they lost three straight. five total touchdowns against the red raider. it went 44 yards and they ran four of them in. lsu scored 36 in the game's final 42 points to route tech 57-26. reminder, the semifinal are on thursday. clemson and oklahoma in the orange bowl at 1:00 and at 5:00 michigan state and alabama in the cotton bowl. it leads up to the national championship game on january 11th on espn. how about college hoops? tom izzo a concerned look and for good reason. michigan state is in trouble in iowa city. a 16-point lead and goes for a career high. hawk eyes are in transition. he had 19 and they never trailed 83-70. they knock the spartans to the unbeaten. >> the chip kelly spearment is over. the coach was fired. he has a pension for rubbing people wrong way. that's the sports report brought to you by xfinity jie. who helped make slea difference last yearose for thousands of local foster kids. thank you for helping foster kids. tha

. >> coming up next, texas tech university professor sarah keyes talks about her current book project on the oregon trail. she provides background on the threats that people faced on the trail and explains how they dealt with death on the journey. we interviewed the professor at the western history association annual conference in portland, oregon, in october. this is about 20 minutes. >> so, it is always a part of my -- >> what led to your work on the oregon trail? >> i am a child of the 1980's, .nd i grew up playing the game how you are trying to survive this trek across the continent. it has always been a part of my touchstone. after college when i began to consider graduate school, i realize that this was a story that had not been retold by academics in decades. it was something that i wanted to pursue. >> most everyone has heard of the oregon trail, can you just give us a brief overview of where it started, where it ended, and what years people traveled it. prof. keyes: great question. many of the people who traveled to oregon and california, were moving from towns on the edge of

. >>> lsu made easy work of texas tech, 56-27 in the texas bowl. leonard corn net had 260 yards and five touchdowns. >>> former heavy weight champ mike tyson decided to give the hoverboard a try. he shared an instagram video of him riding the board before tumbling to the ground with a thud. the video -- ouch that hurt -- the video has since gone viral. >>> well, a priest on the hoverboard leads to an unholy outcome. >>> plus oprah. will she hit pay dirt with her latest venture? you're watching "first look." >>> welcome back to "first look," i'm meteorologist bonnie schneider. we're still tracking some snow into kansas city and omaha but nothing like we saw earlier this week. there are some dangerous thunderstorms, though. look at this working through new orleans and into gulfport, mississippi and mobile. be careful if you're driving out there. many of you are traveling because we're looking at substantial rainfall. 17 million people at risk for flooding in georgia and north carolina. this is not including what we're expecting along the mississippi

troops and the people's army of vietnam, the vietnam archive at texas tech university interviewed veteransthe battle of ia drang valley. it was after these battles the north vietnamese forces began engaging in guerrilla warfare. the americans, outnumbered by the army, prevailed, but at a heavy cost. next, an interview with captain ed "too tall" freeman, a helicopter who flew his unarmed helicopter into landing zone x-ray to deliver ammunition, supplies, and to rescue wounded soldiers.

. >> let's check out the texas lsu and texas tech. leonard fournette ready for action. he came to play, 44 yards untouched for a touchdown in the third quarter. sets a single season record at lsu for rushing touchdowns. lsu, 28-24. up 42-27 fourth quarter. fournette putting the caps on a grt night of the his fifth touchdown and went through the air, four on theground, 226 total yards they roll 56-27. >> purple, recognize. one michigan state visiting iowa, tom izzo's father passed away on monday so obviously a heavy heart. boy, his team did not perform. shot clock violation. this is in iowa city. and own basket. you expect that from the 76ers maybe. iowa's bench, go crazy. coach said we got punked. iowa big, michigan state no longer undefeated. >>> kansas with a win over u.c. irvine so looks like the jayhawks will be the next new number one team in the country. >> alamo bowl january 2nd. >> happy new year. back to you. >> happy new year. >>> up next in "the pulse," axl rose and the rest of the gang getting back together. >>> holy roller, a priest punished by his diocese

lsu beats texas tech 56-27 after a big performance from the star sophomore running back leonard furnettethe running back tied a record for most touchdowns from scrimmage in a bowl game for five four of them were rushing. >>> bonnie it's nice to see you this morning. >> we are tracking still unfortunately the flood threat and it's in missouri and many other locations along the mississippi river. right now we have 445 river gauges nationwide above flood stage with 48 locations repo reporting major flooding. in union west of st. louis boy that river is rising very, very quickly. now, st. louis, your crest should likely get up to about 43.6 feet. and that is going to be pretty high the second highest ever since the epic floods in the early 1990. this will occur likely tomorrow. but already you can see that water not only is it rising but moving very quickly, strong currents. other places we're watching as the swells work their way down into cape girard u and chester. very dangerous situation emerging with risk of flooding. another flood spot is the southeast, heavy thunderstorms are working

the lsu tigers squared off against the texas tech red raiders in the texas bowl in houston. the tigers ran away with this game behind a monster performance from leonard fournette. he had more than 200 yards rushing and 5 total touchdowns, as the 20th ranked tigers cruised to a 56 to 27 win. the usc mens basketball team will look to keep their hot start to the season going tonight. the 11-and-oh gamecocks are back in action tonight at home. they'll host francis marion at 7 o'clock at colonial life arena. you can see the game on the sec network.. the chip kelly experiment is over in philadelphia. the eagles fired kelly on tuesday, with 1 game remaining in the season. kelly was in his third year with the eagles. this year, he was given total decisions, but his team is 6 and 9 after going 10 and 6 in his first two seasons. eagles ceo jeffrey lurie said he appreciates kelly's contributions and wishes him success going forward. forward. coming up on news 10 sunrise... an iconic new york city attraction and store closes its doors. what's next for the times square location of 'toys

. >> coming up next, texas tech university professor sarah keyes talks about her current book project on the oregon trail. she provides background on the threats that people faced on the trail and explains how they dealt with death on the journey. we interviewed the professor at the western history association annual conference in portland, oregon, in october. this is about 20 minutes. susan: what led to your work on the oregon trail? prof. keyes: i am a child of the 1980's, and i grew up playing the game. how you are trying to survive this trek across the continent. it has always been a part of my touchstone. after college when i began to consider graduate school, i realize that this was a story that had not been retold by academics in decades. it was something that i wanted to pursue. susan: most everyone has heard of the oregon trail, can you just give us a brief overview of where it started, where it ended, and what years people traveled it. prof. keyes: great question. many of the people who traveled to oregon and california, were moving from towns on the edge of the western sett

troops and the people's army of vietnam, the vietnam archive at texas tech university interviewed veterans from the battle of ia drang valley. it was after these battles the north vietnamese forces began engaging in guerrilla warfare. the americans, outnumbered by the army, prevailed, but at a heavy cost. next, an interview with captain ed "too tall" freeman, a helicopter who flew his unarmed helicopter into landing zone x-ray to deliver ammunition, supplies, and to rescue wounded soldiers. >> we are commemorating the anniversary of the battle of ia drang valley. >> we are in washington dc. it was in major freeman, think november 1965. you for joining us. i want to ask you about those days. could you tell me about your training for those types of missions? you had to throw some things out the door and improvise. tell me what you bought into the battle. major freeman: experience. i did not have the privilege of training for the assault. by commander did. --my commander did. they trained for two years. this was a brand-new concept of warfare as far as the army was concerned. i was already an

. >> reporter: he went from a walk-on at texas tech, transferred and now leads one of college football's most high high-powered offenses. >> the sooners make this a bidlamb beatdown. >> reporter: but to start the new year with a shot at the trophy they have to make it past number one clemson. >> across the 10, 5, into the touchdown. >> tonight it was our turn and we're division champs. >> reporter: the winner will get to watch the number two crimson tide armed with derrick henry take on the 12-1 michigan state spartans. michigan state which hadn't won at all in 50 years have turned shocking upsets into an art form ending ohio state's streak. >> the ball is free. >> reporter: and stunning their rivals from ann arbor and the entire world with this blocked punt turned touchdown. >> and he scores. >> love at. keep this in mind it's actually a rematch of last year's russell athletic bowl when clemson beat oklahoma by 36 points and killed them so that revenge word just may play a role in tonight's game for the sooners not that any of us would know anything about revenge, right, you guys? >> i

alsoso, bakeray feel the oklahoma quarterback great story went to texas tech, hurt he went there as a lk-on. transferred and then went to oklahoma as a walk-on. that doesn't happen so that means no scholarship. he walks in and now look at him. in the national semifinal game. but this is a rematch because last season these two played in a bowl and clemson blew them out like 40-6 so again revenge is the little theme here. >> underdog, michigan state. i mean, tell me what their chances are. >> you know, i think it depends all on their quarterback connor cook. >> is my dad going to have a good new year's eve. >> all about yr dad. not anything else. don't think it will be horrible but a really good game and he's a st. connor cook, their quarterback is an absolute stud breaking all the recordst that school. do you know the head coach at michigigan state, mark dan known joe ud to coach under nick saban at michigan state, the alabama head coach so a very small circle and all comes back. you have the heisman trophy winner with derekrick henry from alabama. saban is tight. competitor. he might

he had scholarships to play for bobby knight and texas tech. cool thing that bobby knight told me, i can't promise your son an nba contract, but i can promise he'll graduate on time and he's going to be a man when i send him home. i said that's all i need to hear. he's doing such a great job. he's got this safe track thing that he's doing which is going to really change the world and make it a better place. a lot of crime going on right now with isis and all that and he has this app that he's put on his phone and pushing it and it's better than 911. >> look at you, proud dad. >> yeah. bobby delivered. >> on and off the field. >> 49er fans everywhere thank you for all you've done. thank you for being here on mornings on 2: the 9 and being such a nice guy and being on our facebook platform. >> we appreciate it. >>> coming up on mornings on 2: the 9. homelessness is a big topic in two major bay area cities. what san jose is doing to hope the homeless and what oakland city leaders plan on addressing. >>> have you seen this guy accused of impersonat

lsu finishes 9-3 with a big win against texas tech. i'i' tim hill, that's your abc minute to winn it, hope it gets your wednesday off to a good start. >> crysty: thanks, tim. our mike gillespie is in miami, we will hear reports from him tonight at 6:00 and 11:00. >>> crysty: still to come, new year's eve is just one day away. but the preparations for 2016 are already underway in the gervais. >>> rochelle: welcome back to good morning columbia. thanks for joining us on this wednesday morning. your time right now is 6:<19. >> crysty: let's take a bite out of your morning menu, sponsored by bojangles'. 2015 is winding down and it's time for those new years eve celebrations to be put in place. new york city is already prepared for their annual times square celebration with safety regulations a high priority this year. the mayor, nypd and fbi are outlining security preparations. officials are promising residents and tourists the big apple will be one of the safest places to ring in the new year. everyone will be subject to bag inspections a

the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas virginia tech. -- is recognized. the gentleman will suspend. the house will be in order. members will please remove their conversation from the house floor. the house will be in order. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. brady: mr. speaker, i'm very happy to be here today to talk about the conference report on the trade facilitation and trade enforcement act of 2015. this process marks the return to the regular order and ensures that members and constituents' voices are heard. mr. chairman, the house ways and means committee, i share the speaker's commitment to an open and transparent process. the conference report builds on the good work of my fellow conferees, representatives reichert and tiberi, as well as support from a number of our ways and means and the conference as a whole and dozens of other members. it delivers on the promises we made to those members when we considered trade legislation earlier this year. most importantly, this bill is a vital part of our pro-growth agenda. it will level the playin

. >> let'sheck out the texas lsu and texas tech. leonard fournette ready for action. he came to play, 44 yards untouched for a touchdown in the third arter. sets a single season record at lsu for rushing touchdowns. lsu, 28-24. up 42-27 fourth quarter. fournette putting the caps on a greatight of the his fifth touchdown and went through the air, four on the ground, 226 total yards they roll 56-27. >> purple, recoize. one michigan state visiting iowa, tom izzo's father passed away on monday so obviously a heavy heart. boy, his team did not perform. shot clock violation. this is in iowa city. and own basket. you expect that from the 76ers maybe. iowa's bench, go crazy. coach said we got punked. iowa big, michigan state no longer undefeated. >>> kansas with a win over u.c. irvine so looks like the jayhawks will be the next new number one team in the country. >> alamo bowl january 2nd. >> happy new year. back to o you. >> happyew year. >>> up next in "the lse," axl rose and the rest o of the gang getting back together. >>> holy roller, a priest punished by his diocese for

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