House republicans are in complete disarray following congressman mccarthys decision to step down. It has left gop law makers in a mad scramble. Eyes quickly went towards paul ryan. They caught up with him as he was leaving last evening. How surprised were you by mccarthy not going for it all . I thought he was going to get the job. I was surprised. So, you found out along with everybody else . I was very shocked. He told me right before. This is not the time or place to have those conversation as rs agz erse vashz conversations. Reporter it was a political Kevin Mccarthy made his final pitch to replace speaker john boehner. Were servants. We should put this conference first and i think theres something to be said for us to unite, we probably need a fresh face. Reporter and criticism for his speaking skills. Today is the day where you should look to and lelt pressure mount to have people have a say. Strong english like words. Reporter he recognized he risked a humiliating defeat. And su
Bleeding in from the north and the west, and its also accompanied by a very blustery wind throughout the weekend. Overnight tonight, not abnormally cool, but still cool. Upper 30s to the upper 40s the closer you get to boston. Clouds moving in toward day break. And tomorrow, some sunshine, but also that blustery wind. Temperatures already five to even ten degrees below normal and this is not how low they go. We will take a closer look at this and get to the details in the extended forecast in just a few minutes. Now from the night team, a crash causing a mad dash. Chaos. It was just a big, gigantic mess. After a driver takes a dangerous turn. Anchor police say as soon as that car slammed through that worcester liquor store, some people nearby started looting. The night teams john coco live in worcester. Reporter this liquor store got hit in more ways than one, first when a cash came crashing right through the front door, and then again when looters chaos. It was just a big gigantic mes
Roll hall of fame announced. Some usual contenders mixed in with a handful of firsttimers. So who might get the final nod . Thats in the skinny on this friday, october 9th. From abc news, this is world news now. So glad that our archive video there that i could only recognize one person Janet Jackson and couldnt figure out who the other two were. Well find out, of course, in the rock n roll hall of fame nominations. It is. As we say good morning to you on this friday. Lets start with a political shocker though. We will. The House Majority leader suddenly dropping out of the race for speaker of the house just before a big vote. Kevin mccarthys stunning announcement on capitol hill left republicans in shock and in disbelief. The capitol there this morning live. And im sure there are many people there still talking about all that played out in the last 24 hours. Now he was ultimately pushed out by the ultraconservatives who had enough votes to block him on the floor. Were going to get the
About those who knew the couple, particularly farooks mother, who lived with them. Later this evening, the president will address the nation from the oval office to update americans on the investigation, but also to try and calm fears. Were following many developments tonight. We begin with National Correspondent Miguel Almaguer once more in San Bernardino. Miguel . Reporter kate, good evening. The shooters family home has been a focal point for investigators. Federal agents have swept through every room in this property looking for every piece of information and detail they can find. They have interviewed neighbors. They have interviewed family members. Tonight for the first time, were hearing from the gunmans father. Syed farook, the man whose shooting spree left 14 dead and 21 wounded, was described as an angel but a shy conservative young man by his father. Speaking to an italian newspaper, syed farook sr. Said his son, born in chicago to became obsessed against israel. And, quote,
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