Im gus rosendale. Erica is in for raphael this morning. Good morning. Were off to a cold start in some of our suburbs. Only 23 in sussex. 27 in poughkeepsie. But youre right, it doesnt feel like early december once we get into the afternoon hours. We do have some reduced visibility right now, one mile in poughkeepsie and six miles for your visibility in islip. Those visibilities could continue to go down closer to sunrise. Tons of sunshine once that sun actually rises. 51 degrees at noon. By 6 00, down to 52. Dropping from a High Temperature of 56 degrees. Its going to be a really pleasant afternoon. Another great day to spend outside. Coming up in our full sevenday forecast, we have a couple chances for rain. Pat, back to you. Erica, thank you. New this morning, authorities are on the trail of an arsonist in queens. Right now fire marshals on the this is the fifth one in recent weeks. Flames tore through a vacant twostory home on 69th street early this morning. Officials and neighbors
Penned by contributions to your pbs station. From viewers like you. Thank you. Misty copeland defied the ballet pundits who insisted she did not look like a classical ballerina, which was frankly a veiled way of saying africanamericans and classical ballet dont mix. Shes proved all those naysayers wrong, acclaimed soloist with the american ballet theater. In australia she performed odele and odet in swan lake. I asked misty why ballet is considered an elite art form. Just because i think it takes money, you know, to get the right training and so, therefore, it has been considered an elite art form. Yeah. But how did it happen for you then . If it takes a bunch of money, unless youre going to tell me youre independently wealthy and didnt know that. I didnt come about that in your research. I see your mom to the side saying were not independently wealthy. Its an expensive venture. How did it happen to you . Ballet found me i guess you could say. I was discovered by a teacher in middle sc
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis charles riley, known professionally as lil buck, can attest to the power of his doll of dancing is known as jookin. It has won him a devoted following as well as stints with madonna and cirque du soleil. Lets take a look at lil buck performing with yoyo ma at chinas National Theatre for the performing arts. Tavis its hard to watch you and not look at your feet. I find myself just staring at some nice those are shoes youve got on. Thank you. These are made by designer name ricardo. He is an upscale designer. He just collaborated with kind of street sneaker where. They were a gift from madonna for my birthday. [laughter] madonna, i wear a size 12. I will take some of those, those are nice. That was nice of madonna. We will come back to madonna, maybe. Let me start with my friend yoyo ma. Has been a guest on this program so many times. How did you hook up with him . We hooked up through a guy named damien, a
Penned by contributions to your pbs station. From viewers like you. Thank you. Misty copeland defied the ballet pundits who insisted she did not look like a classical ballerina, which was frankly a veiled way of saying africanamericans and classical ballet dont mix. Shes proved all those naysayers wrong, acclaimed soloist with the american ballet theater. In australia she performed odele and odet in swan lake. I asked misty why ballet is considered an elite art form. Just because i think it takes money, you know, to get the right training and so, therefore, it has been considered an elite art form. Yeah. But how did it happen for you then . If it takes a bunch of money, unless youre going to tell me youre independently wealthy and didnt know that. I didnt come about that in your research. I see your mom to the side saying were not independently wealthy. Its an expensive venture. How did it happen to you . Ballet found me i guess you could say. I was discovered by a teacher in middle sc
Martha stewarts fabulous photos going viral. What she reveals about what she loves about her drone and how shes living with a good thing. Good morning, america. Well, now that martha has got one, we all got to get one. She can send it to my house for thanksgiving with a fully prepared meal. Oh, yeah, delivery. Well hear more about martha, Martha Stewarts drone in a bit. Headlines overnight on that fastmoving Ebola Outbreak. New warnings out and many people wondering if it could trigger an even bigger epidemic. Latest numbers coming in. 1,323 cases right now. 729 deaths. Abcs bazi kanani is tracking it all from washington. Good morning, bazi. Reporter good morning, george. String gent new measures to contain the outbreak. In liberia, schools are now closed until further notice. And everyone is being ordered to stay home this friday while public facilities are disinfected. In west africa this morning, doctors screening Airline Passengers as fears mount about the spread of the worst Ebola