reaction and talk to one of murray ffs lawyers. and adele one name on everyone s lips just ahead of the gramny nominations tonight. taylor swift is also in hot contention. we ll take a look at the potential top nominees as we preview tonight s big grammy nominee on this wednesday, preview tonight s big grammy nominee on this wednesday, november 30th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs good wednesday morning, everyone. i m jeff glor. i m erica hill. chris wragge is off. starting with adele. and rihanna. that s true. what is the last day of november. how did that happen? seriously, how did it happen? we begin this morning in los angeles where police are clearing out the occupy l.a. encampment two days after that deadline for protesters to leave passed. bill whitaker is at the scene with the latest on that early morning raid. good morning, jeff and erica. just after midnight, police told the occupy l.a. protesters that this was an unlawful assembly and said
for more than a quarter century. more of this spectacular video on this tuesday morning, more of this spectacular video on this tuesday morning, november 29th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs chris wragge is off this morning. hop on a flight right after the show and get there. first, though, we begin this morning with herman cain, once again, on the defensive as the republican convention is in a critical phase right now. nancy has the latest on the cain campaign. good morning. good morning, to you, erica and jeff. her name is ginger white and she is an atlanta businesswoman and she says her affair with herman cain lasted for 13 years and ended just before he began his presidential campaign. he says she s coming forward to tell her story because she feels for woman who accused him of sexual harassment. pretty simple and complicated and i was aware that he was married and also aware that i was involved in a very inappropriate situation, relationship. reporter: ging
there of the balloons prepared for the macy s thanksgiving day parade in new york city. 3.5 million people expected to watch it in person which is an event really in itself. millions more, of course, will watch it on tv. we have a pretty nice bird s-eye view back here this morning. what did we see? smurf. the energizer bunny. last night, you can watch them as they are blown up around the museum of natural history. there kermit. buzz lightyear is back, kung fu panda and sonic is new this year. flashback for me. good morning, everyone. happy thanksgiving. i m erica hill along with jeff glor. chris is getting his turkey ready to cook. look good news yesterday. we talked so much about the weather on both coasts, how it could cause a lot of problems and didn t appear to cause many at all. we will bring you the latest on the thanksgiving travel and the big buildup to black friday or thursday as the case may be. terrell brown is here at the news desk with other headlin
protests. we ll have the latest from cairo on their unexpected release. black friday shopping starts earlier than ever tonight. who s shopping and what they re buying, early this thanksgiving who s shopping and what they re buying, early this thanksgiving morning, november 24th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs and there they are, lined up, ready to go on central park west. you re looking at a live shot there of the balloons prepared for the macy s thanksgiving day parade here in new york city. 3.5 million people expected to watch it in person, which is an event really in itself. millions more, of course, will watch it on tv. we have a pretty nice bird s-eye view here this morning. smurfs, the energizer bunny. i saw them last night. you can see them as they re being blown up at the museum of natural history. kung fu panda. apparently sonic the hedgehog is a big traction. new this year, i think. my first sega genesis game ever. flashback. quite a flash back. go
a little murky out there as we are just one day away from thanksgiving. yes, we are. a lot of people worried about your travel. i m erica hill. that is where we begin this morning. yes. of course, we want to talk about thanksgiving get-away which is a wet and miserable one today for people leaving and, of course, those traveling on thanksgiving. it will be miserable all around the country. a ripple effect that doesn t help. storms in much of the country and snow in new england and pacific northwest. cynthia bowers is at chicago o hare s international airport with the very latest. good morning. reporter: good morning. behind me, you see just a few of the projected 1.7 million americans who will be travel to, from, or through chicago s o hare and midway airports over this extended thanksgiving holiday travel period. now, a look at my big board shows no delays so far anywhere, but that doesn t equate to smooth sailing because, as you eluded to, there are going to be majo