[national anthem] rachel: wow. good morning, everybody. it is 6:00 in new york city pete: out of cats. rachel: i just love all those patriotic kid photos. i actually think we should do one with just kids. good morning, will, good morning, pete. pete: good morning. good to have you back. rachel: thank you. keep sending those pictures in, everybody, especially kids. we love those kid pictures. will: that ll be in the coffee if table book. a kids section, a dog section, not a cat section [laughter] and a military section. rachel: cats aren t patriotic. they re just so into themselves will: they re not looking at the flag. [laughter] pete: anyway, we are so glad you re here. do, please, keep sending those photos in. i get e-mails and textses all the time who say itune in at 6:00 to catch the anthem. it s our favorite part of the eau show. rachel: yesterday i wasn t here because my if oldest daughter graduated from the university of chicago, and there she is. by the way, i
on-line. we are all breaking down the numbers for a red-letter day. 247 million shoppers visiting storeses as well as their web site. they spent $427 each. now on-line spending on black friday alone also surged. first ever thanksgiving thursday also brought in solid numbers with more than $6 million spent on the web on the holiday. you covered thursday and friday how about today? it is likely to believe the busiest cyber monday. 130 million folks will click on and check out web deals most of them from work and that comes from the research where
free after being accused of throwing fire bombs during recent violent protests in cairo. we are monitoring their moves. also this morning, an american journalist, we ll get back to our jason carroll there in just a second. the other story i need to tell you about, also in egypt. someone you have seen on our air here at cnn a number of times. an american journalist who has appeared here with us says she was blindfolded, beaten and sexually assaulted by egyptian police. she is now free and speaking out. we will be live in cairo in just a minute. but, back home, here on this thanksgiving, our jason carroll, as you saw just a moment ago, he is monitoring things with us in new york. the macy s thanksgiving day parade about to kick off. i think we just heard our bonnie schneider report that, in fact, the weather will cooperate. so, is that the case? jason, you hearing me all right? happy thanksgiving to you. happy thanksgiving to you. can you see, can you see that sun shining on
jenna: right now, breaking developments in a brand new story, this entire hour for happening now , prices hopping at the pump, drivers tkpwaeg shock over the weekend, paying a lot more to fill up. oil traders blame libya and that s where government storeses forces are stepping up a. pounding opposition with jets and helicopter, artillery and rockets. a reign of terror lasting 12 years may be over, at least 17 a suspect in 17 raids, coming up today. the latest on he eat ast rapist. h s new and veia d pening now . we re glad you re joining us on this very busy news day, hi everybody, i m jenna lee. gregg: i m gregg jarrett in for jon: scott. jenna: and unleaded, gregg, jumping 30 cents to 2.51 a gallon, part of the price difference from state to state depends on taxes.
if fill zell having the snowiest winter in ever.ç i m in bensalem, bucks county. if you take a look at the roadways you can see traffic is moving but there has been a state of emergency declared. which means only emergency person relevant supposed to be out. however, you can see people passing by waving. just out looking at all of this snow. it is much different from the snowstorm that we had on saturday. right now this snow is really tightly packed. if we come over here, it is the kind that s so wet and heavy, it is really great for, of course, making snowballs. really, really thick kind. of course, you see guys out here checking on the power lines. i saw some police officers out here earlier as well. hi, guys. just taking their time wanting to, of course, be on television as well. most storeses have stayed open even though we declared a state of emergency. including bensalem beer and soda over here who had a sign up that said who needs bread and milk when you can have beer? so that