Yeerk not heavy rain rains and only just in the last five minutes, begin chilly out here, just a half hour ago, i talked to someone describing it as balmy. No wind gusts here so far. Traffic moving along as you would expect on a friday evening, its packed and slow moving but the rain adds another layer to be careful out there. We did not see db÷ crashes or fender benders and it seems like drivers are taking their time. Every person i talked to, however, says this evening theyre loving rain and hoping for more. Its too cold, what i dont like. Its raining and snowing. Yes. Im leaving soon so this is very nice to be in front of. And again, only in the last five minutes there is a slight breeze this, is not quite the first rain of the season here in marin county. It is supposed to be a series of days with rain so people are busting out rain gear there and probably a good idea to have them handy throughout the weekend. 6 nn lets turn to lyanne melendez, any trouble there, so far . So far,
Well see you next time on the red carpet. Good morning. Im tai hernandez in for diana perez. Im john muller. Heres the stories we are following on world news now. Massive storm is dumping heavy snow, icing roads, cancelling hundreds of flights and killed at least eight people. We will get the latest from accuweather in moments. The First Official report on the Connecticut School shooting today. It wont have many details. The victims families want it that way. Michael jacksons doctor is refusing to take responsibility for the singers death. In his first interview since getting out of jail, Conrad Murray says Michael Jackson was a drug addict and he claims that Michael Jackson administered the fatal dose of propofol. An off duty rochester, new york cop and mother pulled them out. These are some of the stories we are working on this november 25th. From abc news, this is world news now. Were going to begin this half hour with that powerful and deadly storm system dumping heavy rain and hea
Why it is taking down the markets and white finding an answer, it always seems to come down to the last minute. The storm hitting the midwest and it is now hitting the northeast. Oh canada, out of work americans are heading north to find jobs. Top of the hour. Time now for stocks. Nicole petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Nicole we are down about 72 points. The vix, the fear index, has an up arrow today. Commodities are pulling back a little bit. I want to take a look at a name that is on the move. It is deckers. You may not necessarily know that you know what it is all about. You know uggs. It turns out they are quite popular. While that chatter has been around, they will give decker a pop. Could merge with timberland. We will be back at you in 15 minutes. For the first time in nearly 40 years, between christmas and new years, it comes as lawmakers continue to scramble to get a fiscal cliff deal done. Rich edson has the latest. Rich they are considering legislatio
The senate . And that a significant number, i cant remember the exact number, was actually voicevoted out of the house. I think they call it consent in the lower house . What do they call it . Consent . Unanimous con sernt. You would be surprised at the number of unanimous consent. So i guess the point im perhaps making poorly is that whats different now. Wha im saying, i think there are some things we can do. There are some tweak that is can be made. Im just wondering, what is it about this moment in history that we dont think we can look at a problem. And some of us think its not that big a problem, and then make changes so that our businesses can compete for business abroad. I mean, im frustrated over the fact that it would seem to me that there are issues that need to be addressed. They can be fixed. Has there been anything discussed here today that cant be dealt with if we sat down and worked . Congressman, im a businessman for 20 dwreers in the private sector. We are constantly l
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