closs, killing her parents, now breaks his silence. his message as his son appears in court. why the best-selling author behind one of the top thrillers is now under fire admitting he lied about having cancer. and hanging on for dear life, the dangerous scaffolding collapse and how this construction worker saved himself. and we do say good morning, america. great to have you with us on this very busy thursday morning. and, yes, it is busy. we want to get right to it. the latest from virginia where the government is in chaos. the state s top three officials are all under fire. the governor, ralph northam, hunkering down resisting calls to resign over that racist photo, his lieutenant governor the next in line, facing a sexual assault allegation that he vehemently denies and the state s attorney general who called on the governor to resign is now admitting that he wore blackface in college as well. his future is shaky. our chief national affairs correspondent tom llam
waze over the line. the popular waze app that helps you avoid traffic jams and police speed traps now in trouble with the law. why police have sent a cease and desist order and how the app s maker is responding. also this morning, the fallout after a best-selling author admits he lied about having brain cancer. a new crackdown on cbd, a compound in marijuana often added to food and drinks. could it be the end to a budding trend? and proof cats do have nine lives. the story of one frozen feline found in a snowbank unresponsive. the recovery nobody could believe. good thursday morning, everyone. we begin with the growing political crisis in virginia that could take down the state s three highest ranking politicians. days after the governor admitted to wearing blackface in the 1980s the attorney general has revealed he too has worn blackface and now a woman accusing the lieutenant governor of sexual assault is telling her story giving explicit details. abc s mona kosar
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