Cloudy, a little foggy especially across the north bay as we expected. Thankfully this cold front has been quiet. The winds are starting to pick up in the north bay and the hills, the fog wont last nearly as long as it usually would. That wind will shove it out of the way heading through the morning commute. It will be breezy and cooler this afternoon. Yesterday, a lot of us were in the mid to upper mid to upper 50s along the coast. Well look at your thanksgiving forecast coming up. Now to the deadly toll the coronavirus is taking on the u. S. More than 2,000 people died from covid19 yesterday. That marks the deadliest day in more than six months. Right now more than 88,000 americans are hospitalized. For the 22nd day in a row, the u. S. Has reported more than 100,000 new cases. As those numbers rise, the cdc is considering shortening the quarantine period for people who have been potentially exposed. Currently it recommends two weeks, but they could change guidelines to 7 to 10 days.
Wednesday. Feels like a friday on after the bell. Lets look at the news thats happening at this hour. Team coverage with more on the markets. Hillary vaughn, covering the president elect. Lets start with you, the day before thanksgiving. What are we seeing . We are seeing a retreat partially for the s p. The dow transports, all retreating from record highs but the dow closing at 29872 on track for november since 1928. Youve got to go back really far. The nasdaq, first, record close september. 12,000 94. The first force was this rotation weve seen for the week out of tech to cyclicals that reversed today. Energy was your worst performer and tech was your second best performer. The second we noticed is the Economic Data that poured in this morning. That was a reality for many investors. Jobless claims rose for two weeks in a row. The First Time Since july, 778,000 americans filing for firsttime unemployment benefits. Claims rose the most in states where infections also rose the most. Min
Out onto the field for jack is very emotional i did not think that we could experience what we experienced with jack. A lot of these milestones are basically a dream come true. [chanting] i prayed quite literally for this to happen in lieu of jack. We were all scared. We did not know really what the next step was. For this family, football gave them what the doctors never could. The courage to dream. The will to keep fighting. And a chance to do the unimaginable. If i had told you you are going to see your son play High School Football, what would you have thought back then . Bri and andy hoffman settled in atkinson, nebraska. So their three kids would know the joys of rural life. Jack, where you going to go . We go to play outside. Carefree fun. Operation ava . [laughs] [laughs] here we go. The great outdoors. Go to the barn. Her and as he told us seven years ago, andy hoffman had something he wanted his son jack to have too, a love for corn husker football. His First Birthday Party w
High. Biden saying, america is back. New this morning. Meghan, the duchess of sussex revealing she suffered a miscarriage in a powerful New York Times essay and what we now know about the surprising moment she said that helped her move forward. Not many people have asked if im okay. Black friday frenzy. Where you can find the biggest savings starting right now with so many deals online, how to play it smart and save big in a Holiday Shopping season like none other. And the grammy nominations are in. Women dominate the top categories, beyonce comes out on top with a recordbreaking nine nominations. The weeknd blindsided calling the awards corrupt after being shut out. Despite having one of the most acclaimed albums of the year. The backlash this morning. I felt like in an old cardigan and taylor swift joins us live, the superstar releasing her new film overnight, shes telling us all about it this morning only on gma. And good morning, america. We hope you are ready for thanksgiving. We
And tired, now teaming up to spread an urgent message about the pandemic they want all americans to hear. Reality check. President trumps legal team running out of options. An inside look at the president s lawsuit, aimed at casting doubt on joe bidens victory. The Trump Legal Team hit with a string of defeats in court. Well have the very latest. Defending her honor. Prince william breaks his silence, now saying he supports an investigation into his mothers most explosive tellall interview. When you feel they arent listening to you, all sorts of things start to happen. Ahead, the scandal that suddenly erupted over the sitdown 25 years later. All that, plus, who knew . The tiny owl discovered hidden in the branches of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. He was the little gift in the tree this year. Whats next for the adorable stowaway found right outside our window . Today, thursday, november 19th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, from