The headlines you can find out more details on all the stories by heading to a website. And stay with us for the big picture next here on all to international. On this weeks show dateline north pole again this year tech will be under the tree what to expect and will batteries be included but 1st is big tech. And should big brother crack down on amazon Facebook Google and you tube or should all call sam just bought out holland cook in washington this is the big picture on our to america. Why do we love the Internet Things are free there want to know anything google it google is now a verb want to tell the world do what the president does tweet it no charge want to tell your story with pictures or video facebook and you can broadcast live video free. Or is it the buzzword thats emerged is surveillance capitalism controversy about how social media is being used to influence the political narrative president ial candidates and others concerned about privacy are calling for regulators to re
Going back in time, you can see those scattered showers. The roads are still very wet this morning. For the rest of our thanksgiving, were waking up cool this morning. Not nearly as cold as it will be tomorrow morning. Mid 30s to 40 degrees. Near 50 at noon. Upper 40s at 4 00, already dipping into the upper 30s to mid 40s by 7 00. Well talk about better chances of rain this weekend and freezing cold temperatures tonight coming up. Lets get back to kumasi for the news. Thanks, mike. Right now volunteers are gearing up to take part in a thanksgiving tradition more than five decades strong. In a few hours glide church in San Francisco will be opening its doors for its annual thanksgiving meal serving thousands in need. Amy hollyfield is live there with more. Good morning, amy. Good morning. Its a thanksgiving tradition here in San Francisco. The big glide thanksgiving meal. Volunteers will be coming into the room to start meal prep soon. Theyre getting ready now, getting trained. 500 volu
The new warning about flu season. The symptoms now sidelining even the toughest pro football players. Plus, the mystery surrounding this image posted by President Trump. And the young man who mistakenly received a text from a stranger inviting him to thanksgiving dinner and the unique bond theyve now formed. Good thursday morning. Happy thanksgiving. Im janai norman. And im will reeve in for kenneth moton. Its been a rough start to the holiday thanks to that weather all around the country. Looking at the radar right now, 140 million americans dealing with snow, rain, heavy winds, thousands without power naon way to new jersey and because of those heavy winds, the decision on whether to fly the macys parade balloons today remains up in the air. Those balloons can soar up to 55 feet high but could be lowered or grounded. Abcs Megan Tevrizian has more on all of this. Megan, good thanksgiving morning. Reporter good morning to you, janai and will. 55 million americans are expected to travel
Surprise planned with special guests dropping by to get the mood just right. Whos here . No, really, i have to go sign them in. Its security, december 14th. From abc news, this is world news now. Were going to start that half hour off with the big surprise coming your way, but first we have some news to attend to. Yes, taxes, i guess. So the final push to overhaul the countrys tax laws from Republican Leaders in the house and senate seems to be developing, they have agreed on a single plan. President trump made a pitch for the sweeping tax cuts, eager to have his first legislative victory before christmas and is promising americans will see bigger paychecks in two months. Reporter at the white house, republicans claim theyre on the verge reform. We want to give you, the american people, a giant tax cut for christmas. And when i say giant, i mean giant. Reporter but back on the hill, protests. Kill this bill kill this bill not us reporter protesters say it will hurt the working and midd
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