Lobbied for the construction worker who arrived here at 20 from mexico. A trip to the mall monday. It is the first time for the family after seven months. In may hugo went to a drywall job at Travis Air Force base and never came home. He and a coworker turned over to immigration as undocumented. From freedom to four walls. His wife and their children devastated. I am a good guide. My climate was coming illegally. Reporter an old deportation order meant he was an old a hearing. Tuesday a judge ordered him freed on 15,000 bond as he fights deportation. He went from his cell outside sacramento into his familys arms. That is what i missed all these time. All this time. The most beautiful gift for thanksgiving. Reporter what did he miss while inside everything. Reporter he is eager to get back to his sons school where he volunteers and start working again. Right now a lot of catching up to do. The family was awake most of the night just talking. Im very happy. Very very happy. Reporter avoi
Sue herera. And im Bill Griffeth in for tyler mathisen. Welcome aboard. Thank you. Here on wall street today, the s p 500 and the nasdaq closed at records on this shortened holiday trading session. But we begin tonight with retail which helped push those indexes to new highs, as investors bet on a strong start to the holiday a critica period for that industry. Lines were long at some stores on this black friday. Early estimates say shoppers could spend more than ever before. And Retail Executives are hoping that that turns out to be the case, especially since unemployment is black friday was very strong online as well as the traffic that came into our stores last night and that are here today in our stores. So a good start to the whole black friday shopping season. Our margins at brookstone are up. The inventory is cleaner. The inventory arrived later this year, on purpose. And so now we have to come through. We have 2,500 people waiting at the front door this morning. Early indication
A few hours in the city of brotherly love before getting attacked. We begin this hour with the expansion of u. S. Military actions in syria. The steppedup rhythm of u. S. Attacks comes amid some new reminders about the dangers for civilians in syrians civil war. A fighter jet crashed into a market killing at least 27 people. Meanwhile an independent Monitoring Group called air wars says u. S. Lead air strikes against isil fighters in syria and iraq have killed more than 450 civilians. The u. S. Military says since the strikes began a year ago, only two civilians have been killed. There are concerns the policy could make the u. S. More directly engaged with the regime of syrian president , bashar alassad, and thats something the Obama Administration has pledged to avoid. Jamie macintyre joins us live from the pentagon with the latest. Jamie . Reporter david, the u. S. Has said all along, once the fighters it trained to take on isil got into harms way it would have a moral obligation to
Symbol of hate or whitewashing history . The confederacy actually happened so i dont think anyone benefits from erasing or attempting to erase any part of our history. Debate over massive memorial in georgia. Plus photo finish stunning shots from around the globe, the winners of National Geographics 2015 Photo Contest. Wind and drought are fuelling wildfires in california. More than 20 are burning tonight across that state. Devouring forests and forcing thousands of residents from their homes. The governor has declared state of emergency, and the National Guard has joined thousands of firefighters working day and night. Many struggling to contain one enormous blaze that tripled in size this weekend. The rocky fire in the foothills and canyons of Northern California is proving to be the most destructive of the wild fires scorching the state. It has incinerated nearly 60,000 acres and more than a dozen homes. It continues to burn for a sixth day, threatening thousands of structures forci
Gather in a prequel to the big first debate. Major issues were on the table but they mostly focused on the democrats. 13,000 people have evacuated their homes in california because of wildfires. Twenty fires are burning in the state, many in Northern California. It is still early in the summer fire season, but firefighters say what they are seeing is unprecedented. Jacob ward explains. Just over the riming, you can see behind me, it is literally hell on earth. The firefighters be deal with not just the local challenges of terrain and local climate theyre fighting against global forces. The western states of the u. S. Are on fire. Northern california is the latest casualty. We just passed a checkpoint where residents are no longer able to go. We are driving into a 60,000acre blaze that is defying all traditional expectations firefighters would have about a wildfire in Northern California at this time of year. The rocky fire should have peaked after two days, but at that point the firefi