Evacuated over fears of tsunami, but that alert was canceled after over 90 minutes. Japans Prime Minister, shinzo abe heads to hawaii today for his last visit with president obama. He will visit pearl harbor, the first leader of japan to visit the site of the attack. Those are our top stories on this monday, december 26th. From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning, everybody, on this monday morning. We are going to start with the shocking news, 2016 has taken another legend. This time, George Michael dead at the age of 53. Michaels manager says he died of Heart Failure yesterday at his home in glntd. Many have tape to twitter to honor him. Michael rose to fame as part of the duo what happens in the 80s before a solo career selling more than 100 million albums. Well look back with the bbc. Reporter he burst into the scene in the early 80s when he formed wham with andy ridgely. The duo had number one singles around the world and conquered china, and they were the first pop band
My heart is broken. 53 is just too young. Music fans mourn the loss of a legend. Wake me up before you go go George Michael died Christmas Day. His manager said Heart Failure was the cause. The pop artist enjoyed a string of hits. Dont let the sun go down on me Freedom Freedom freedom you got to give for what you take you barely can see down the street. Everything is burieburied. Folks will be digging out in the northeast following a powerful christmas storm. Today has been nuts. A lot of slideoffs, accidents. Russia foreign minister says a highly technical fault likely to blame for a crash that killed 92 people. Trump announcing hell shut down his Charitable Foundation to avoid aiming conflicts of interest. Untangling himself is not easy. No question about that. A massive sinkhole in michigan is prompting a state of emergency for more than 20 families who have been evacuated so far. A massive seal ran amuck and they tried to find out why he is on the run but ed, my lips on sealed. All
To protect whats theirs. Porch pirates beware. And good evening. Im tom llamas, in for david. We begin tonight with the Winter Weather blast hampering the trip home for millions on one of the years busiest travel days. A blizzard slamming into the plains states. More than a foot of snow, you see it there, in some spots. Highways shut down. And that system now moving east, with icy driving conditions expected tonight in the northeast. And it was a standstill at many major airports. The average delay in minneapolis, more than two hours at one point. Today, approaching an hour after l. A. X. More than 330 cancellations coast to coast so far. And untsz scoring the power of the storm, straightline wind s destroying this building in nebraska. And a freak Christmas Day tornado reported in kansas. More on the forecast in a moment. But first, linzie janis gets us travel mess. Reporter tonight, treacherous travel for millions coming home from the holidays. 75mileperhour wind gusts flipping this
To protect whats theirs. Porch pirates beware. And good evening. Im tom llamas, in for david. We begin tonight with the Winter Weather blast hampering the trip home for millions on one of the years busiest travel days. A blizzard slamming into the plains states. More than a foot of snow, you see it there, in some spots. Highways shut down. And that system now moving east, with icy driving conditions expected tonight in the northeast. And it was a standstill at many major airports. The average delay in minneapolis, more than two hours at one point. Today, approaching an hour after l. A. X. More than 330 cancellations coast to coast so far. And untsz scoring the power of the storm, straightline wind s destroying this building in nebraska. And a freak Christmas Day tornado reported in kansas. More on the forecast in a moment. But first, linzie janis gets us started tonight with the Holiday Travel mess. Reporter tonight, treacherous travel for millions coming home from the holidays. 75mile
53 is just too young. Music fans mourn the loss of a legend. Wake me up before you go go George Michael died Christmas Day. His manager said Heart Failure was the cause. The pop artist enjoyed a string of hits. Dont let the sun go down on me Freedom Freedom freedom you got to give for what you take you barely can see down the street. Everything is burieburied. Folks will be digging out in poe northeast following a ulwerf christmas storm. Today has been nuts. A lot of slideoffs, accidents. Russia fgnoreiis minteray ss a highly technical fault likely to blame for a crash that killed 92 people. Trump announcing hell shut down his charitable tovoid aiming conflicts of interest. Untangling himself is not easy. No question about that. A massive sinkhole in michigs an iptproming a state of emergency for more than 20 families who have been evacuated so far. A mveassi seal ran amuck and they tried to find out why he is on the run but ed, my lips on sealed. All that. The Pittsburgh Steelers have