Mums the word on the air forces secret space plan set to blast off today. Secret but we have some details. We know all about it. Good thats right. Good morning and welcome to early start, everyone, im john berman. And im Zoraida Sambolin. Tuesday, december 11th, 5 00 a. M. In the east. We begin this morning in the south where more storms are expected today. This after residents are left cleaning up from the aftermath of yesterdays storms. The rain was so intense. Take a look at what happened to the home of one man, this is birmingham, alabama as he was being interviewed by a local tv reporter. We had dogs. He was in the cage. Oh, my god. Oh, my god. Oh, my god. You all okay . You all okay . You all all right . Look at that, the roof of clint thorntons home collapsing due to the soaking rain. He believes a tornado touched down in his neighborhood. Lets check in with alexand exe ste steele. There were 12 reported tornadoes yesterday, 2 have been con dining roomed by the survey teams. Mor
Happy monday to robin at home. Lara taking time off this week. Great to have amy and bianna here. Its a busy monday morning. A lot to get to, including record snowfall slamming the upper midwest. It started snowing as far south as dallas this morning. Sam has it all coming up. Meantime, it feels like spring here in new york city. Thats about to change, too. Christmas cheer in washington interruptedly controversy. Superstar singer psys explosive onstage rants against americans, happened before he made it big here with gangnam style. We showed you our trip to robins. Were heading back. Revealing our traditions now at robins home for christmas. What a visit it was. We begin with the australian z deejays speaking out for the first time. Cecilia vega is in sydney with the latest. Good morning. Reporter george, good morning to you. They say this was supposed to be a simple, harmless prank that lasted no more than 30 seconds. They thought they would be hung up on immediately. We all know that
Calls police. Im like sitting here, like, you know, freaking out and held hostage. How she saved a fans life. And when amish go bad. Meet the powerful mob boss who rules the ammic countryside with his crimefighting buggy and crew dishing out justice. Is this the most strange reality show ever . And good morning, everyone. Happy monday to robin at home. Lara taking time off this week. Great to have amy and bianna here. Its a busy monday morning. A lot to get to, including record snowfall slamming the upper midwest. It started snowing as far south as dallas this morning. Sam has it all coming up. Meantime, it feels like spring here in new york city. Thats about to change, too. Christmas cheer in washington interruptedly controversy. Superstar singer psys explosive onstage rants against americans, happened before he made it big here with gangnam style. We showed you our trip to robins. Were heading back. Revealing our traditions now at robins home for christmas. What a visit it was. We be
With the other. And no helmet. What gisele is saying now about the candid snapshots that have a lot of moms fired up this morning. And good morning, america. Welcome back to lara. Nice flight home. Mmhmm. Thank you. Easy flight home and so happy to be here. Excellent. In the news right now. Keeping our eye on a whole now weather system. I want to make sure i get this one right. Saskatchewan screamer. Im getting coached by the people if the control room. Weve got some canadian help upstairs. Where does the name come from . It starts in saskatchewan and screams across. Were pretty deliberate as meteorologists. I see the subtlety and the nuance of that. Im sure youll share much more on that coming up. But also, were going to tell you what beyonce is saying overnight. The superstar going public with a demand for change. Pressing that women get their fair share, equal pay, equal respect. Shes speaking out. Well talk about that but that Fatal Shooting at a florida movie theater. Retired cop
Ii . Probably at the top of every kids wishlist 25 years ago. How the future is finally getting kickstarted this morning. You see the raindrops there on the camera. Can you believe its been 25 years since back to the future ii . No, but hearing the music sends me right back. Doesnt it . Some things Science Fiction could be turning to reality. Hoverboard may be coming. Thank you. We are remembering a legends in our business. Ben brandlee, died at 93. He led the Washington Post for so many years, a driving force behind some of the biggest stories of the century. The stories that quicken your pulse. He inspired a generation of journalists. Were going to have much more ahead. He did have an impact. He certainly did. But begin with the Severe Weather up and down the east coast. Torrential rain, flooding, wind and ginger is tracking it all for us. Its happening this morning. We have crossed the line from uncomfortable and annoying to potentially dangerous. We have flood advisories from balti