free after being accused of throwing fire bombs during recent violent protests in cairo. we are monitoring their moves. also this morning, an american journalist, we ll get back to our jason carroll there in just a second. the other story i need to tell you about, also in egypt. someone you have seen on our air here at cnn a number of times. an american journalist who has appeared here with us says she was blindfolded, beaten and sexually assaulted by egyptian police. she is now free and speaking out. we will be live in cairo in just a minute. but, back home, here on this thanksgiving, our jason carroll, as you saw just a moment ago, he is monitoring things with us in new york. the macy s thanksgiving day parade about to kick off. i think we just heard our bonnie schneider report that, in fact, the weather will cooperate. so, is that the case? jason, you hearing me all right? happy thanksgiving to you. happy thanksgiving to you. can you see, can you see that sun shining on