Laura white house correspondent, thank you, thank you very much. Youre welcome. For context, there were 130 dead, again, tonight, the official death toll that weve gotten is 77 as laura said, a number of people are critically injured beyond that, including, many many kids who are in the hospital tonight. A terrible and ongoing story tonight in france. Obviously theres a lot going on in American News that we thought we were going to be talking about this evening, news does prevail regardless what you think youre going to be covering at the beginning of the day. The continuing coverage continues now into the night starting with my colleague lawrence odonnel. In the News Conference moments ago french president confirmed 80 well he said 77, but the count is now up to 80 people, including several children are dead after tonights attack. They say at least 50 people were injured, 20 of those injuries are set to be serious. The attacker drove this truck for more than a mile through crowds of p
working hard at this. stephanie gosk gets us started from new york s times square. good morning. reporter: good morning. there are certainly some americans who feel rattled while getting ready for thanksgiving. law enforcement wants to calm those nerves while not taking any chances. here the nypd invited the media to a mock fake shooter situation. it was not unlike the attack in paris. it s really an opportunity for the police to prove that they re ready. an active shooter in a closed new york city subway, a scary thought but this is just a drill. after the attacks in paris, there was a new twist, a shooter with a suicide vest. in new york city we are at this team very well prepared and continually improving that preparedness. but the idea is to get in and men m minimize casualties. the fbi said there was no credible threat. fear in the sky as well with two international flights grounded in canada over the weekend. explosives were not found on either play. and a south