high heating costs that we will all pay for. we begin with claudia cowan. she s tracking gas prices in northern california. we just got the two-minute warning from the white house. we may go there shortly but to you first. all right. no doubt about it, paying a thorough pump, even at this arco station. $4.49 a gallon is among the cheapest price you ll find everywhere find everywhere in the anywhere in the bay area. every pump has been busy all day. according to aaa, the auto club, an estimated 48 million americans hitting the road. let s go to the president. sandra: here s president biden speaking live at the white house. president biden: cities and towns all across america to celebrate thanksgiving. i want to talk about the economy. the progress we ve made on the challenges that remain that we have to face. made historic progress over the last ten months. unemployment is down to the
jeras. she s in the severe weather center. hey, carol. after a weekend of deadly tornadoes, the worst outbreak in the u.s. so far, more severe weather is expected for tomorrow across the nation s midsection. we re talking the mississippi valley and the ohio river valley. the latest on that, and the science of these tornadoes, coming up. i m stephanie elam in new york, where we are tracking gas prices. six states are now paying gas paying for gas above $4 a gallon. i ll tell you which six those are. four states not far behind. i ll tell you what s going on. that s coming up in the next hour. carol. thanks to both of you. also ahead, a best-selling author on a mission to help educate girls in pakistan and afghanistan now defending his best-selling book. the author of three cups of tea accused of making it all up. still, some say, a lot of good came out of it. we ll talk with an ethicist about the controversy, next.