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Good evening. In some places across this country tonight its as if someone announced we are in danger of running out of stuff and those who need stuff better buy it now because it is going away forever. It is that day on the yearly calendar when people in recovery from thanksgiving head out to be part of a massive crowd streaming through malls and stores, in some cases whipped into a crazed, violent frenzy. However much web retailing has taken hold in this country forever, today was devoted to oldfashioned shopping from one end of the country to the other. Here is the scene live at the mall of america in minnesota and the park meadows mall outside of denver. Then there is john yang in chicago to start us off. Good evening. Reporter good evening, brian. Early indications are that the Big Box Store strategy of opening earlier on thursday may have paid off for them. But is it workg r shoppers . [ cheers ] reporter this year, the barga ....
Good morning, everyone. We begin with the Severe Weather rumbling through parts of the plains, midwest and south spawning heavy rain, large hail and deadly tornadoes. At least 17 people have been killed if two states and countless homes destroyed with some communities h its the nations biggest outbreak this year. And the threat isnt over yet. 17 states under high alert through at least the next couple of days. Abcs Kristin Fisher has the latest. Reporter a path of destruction stretches for at least 30 miles near little rock, arkansas. Some of the worst damage is here in mayflower where several people were killed. Homes leveled. Cars blown off the road. The photographer for an abc station in little rock that filmed this footage could hardly find the words to describe the damage. There is so much debris, its hard to even tell what was what. This was a strong tornado. Reporter a ....
So what we have to do is you know come back tomorrow, put the equipment on again and we go at it again. [ theme music ] bill good morning my fellow americans. And welcome to the full court press here on current tv. Great to see you today this thursday january 31st if you can believe it. Were coming to you live from our Nations Capital today bringing you up to date on all of the news of the day. A lot of job changing here in washington, d. C. A big hearing on guns in the Senate Judiciary committee, another shooting in phoenix, arizona yesterday, even while the hearing on gun control was taking place, and israel during an air strike deep inside of syria. John kerry said farewell to the senate. Hilarys final day is tomorrow. And then brennan the next director of the cia, and we have a new senator of massachusetts, mo calen, im telling you, you need a program to identify all o ....