Trouble hovering for the hottest gift this holiday season. The battle brewing over the hoverboard. Could this shark be standing in the way of you getting back to the future . And we do say good morning, america and from here in new york we can feel the excitement in the air in washington. Big crowds out to see the pope this morning, and, george, youre smack dab in the middle of it all. Right here on the south lawn. The kr0uds have been gathering for hours. Everyone excited, everyone smiling. Ready to greet pope francis. About 20,000 will be here when president obama greets him in about two hours from now and already there have been such memorable images on this trip. Yesterday the pope touching down around 4 00 p. M. On shepherd one, his plane and going down those steps to set foot on u. S. Soil for the first time in his life. The popes never been to america before. He was greeted, of course, by president obama who brought the whole family with him to Andrews Air Force base and four Yo
Reporter but president obama taking a veiled shot at trump, at an event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the we betray the efforts of the past if we fail to push back against bigotry in all its forms. Reporter Hillary Clinton telling supporters in iowa trump traffics in prejudice and paranoia and that other gop candidates are one and the same. Their language may be more veiled, less, you know, dramatic, but their ideas arent so different. Reporter trump, who loves to win, laufrt the title of times person of the year to german chancellor Angela Merkel. But time did release this hows my hair . No good. No good. Reporter behind the scenes footage from their previous trump cover shoot. This bird is seriously dangerous, but beautiful. Reporter trump sharing the camera with an ornery bald eagle. Who at one point tries to bite the billionaires finger. And Angela Merkel was selected in part because of her trump tweeting i told you Time Magazine would never pick me as person of the year d
That are exciting. As you know, were going to head to the Golden Globes coming up this weekend. After that were not coming back to new york, at least not immediately. Well tell you about it coming up. Yeah, the whole show is headed somewhere. More on that in a minute. First, lets get right to our breaking news. North korea claiming it has Hydrogen Bomb. If true, it would mark a significant and dangerous advance for north koreas military and a disturbing threat to the region. Lets get right to nbcs chief global correspondent bill neely. Good morning, savannah. No question this was a surprise especially for north koreas neighbors. The worlds most closed country announcing what would be a dramatic escalation in its Nuclear Capability if that is is to be believed. There was a test, bomb . A north korean tv announcer clclms the countrys firir Hydrogen Bomb test and calls it a success. We wont stop our nuclear program, she says, because of what she calls american aggression. [ cheers ] repor
Emanuels administration and intensifying their calls for his resignation. Their anger centering on 9 recent release of this video showing 17yearold Laquan Mcdonald walking away from white Police Officer Jason Van Dyke who opened fire hitting the black teen 16 times killing him. Van dyke now facing murder charges, but its the alleged coverup of the tape by emanuels office thats fueling this fresh anger. Overnight a call for accountability. Our next speaker reporter inside Chicagos Police headquarters protesters disrupting a Board Meeting in first this board should move to fire daunte and this board should moveveo fire every officer associated with the murder of Laquan Mcdonald. Reporter inside a crowded macys, people storming through the doors running past Christmas Decorations making their voices heard. All shut it down. Shut it down. Shut it wn. Shut it down. Reporter a day full of streets. Who got to go . All rahm emanuel. Who got to go . All rahm emanuel. Reporteter the uproar comin
Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. I think i said good morning four times. You know what . Were going to cut you off on coffee starting an hour before the show. He is not allowed any more coffee, folks. The truth is, i do drink three or four cups before the program starts. Look, i like welcoming the audience to the show. So ill say it for a fourth time. Good morning. Let us begin with the main story this evening. With the investigation of the couple responsible for the San Bernardino terror attack. Apparently according to the fbi, theyre saying syed farook and his wife had violent intentions for years and whats being learned since the attack last week really raises questions about the program that allowed them to be together here in the u. S. The latest on case now from abcs brandi hitt. Reporter a terror plot years in the making. The fbi director revealed San Bernardino killers syed farook and Tashfeen Malik discussed waging jihad as early as 2013. They wer