so all the money of the foundation is being spent in omaha. whatever the problem is, laboratories closing, a teenage girls getting pregnant, she is there to help. >> how did she help with that? >> how she did is quite interesting. she decided to give the money to go to the mall and don't get pregnant, which is very practical and not likely to produce a congressional earmark, right? so, seth from south to susie the idea of where we are, whether we are out of work or whether we have trillions of dollars, is the time right now in our nations history, despite the airplane going overhead, to start it up, to step up to the plate and do our part. so, i want sad to say something. i want to thank dylan for putting on the shelf a couple of weeks ago. and i talk about that they've been on this book to work and jon stewart and bill marr. tonight he has been inundated with requests to actually help them start branches they are. in the bottom line about that is that instead of focusing on the deficits and our shortages, we can also start focusing on our sac

omaha, you're also going to have a wet start to the day. our computers are estimating this orange color, that's some almost three inches of rain out of this system. so significant rainfall here coming up right along through omaha, just outside of des moines. today's forecast, east coast, 60s mostly from new york city to d.c. near 70 in atlanta, florida nice, near 80 degrees. there's the wet weather in the middle of the country. and a sneak peek at your saturday forecast. much more of the same. east coast looks very nice, but we have to watch for the rain changing to snow. could be the first significant snow for areas of minnesota. >> uh-oh. you've got your tree up, right, bill? your christmas tree? >> from last year. >> all right. >>> cisco tumbles, disney jumps the gun, and computer history for sale. your first look at business headlines is ahead. >> reporter: a possible super bowl preview, an embarrassing soccer goal, and the heat continue to struggle. everybody has somebody to go heart healthy for. who's your somebody? eating campbell's

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we're still losing in omaha every week. that's a valid point. the stock market was a little cheered by this. we got good news out of macy's. they signaled we could be seeing a better than expected christmas too. that holiday shopping season will be a very important one to watch. around the world, we're feeling pretty much hated as we go into the g-20. a lot of different nations that criticized us because of the fed's movement today we did get good cheer from britain. they stood up with us. the british finance minister said a strong u.s. economy is in both asia and the world's interests. it's not the most rousing bit of applause but probably the nicest thing anyone will say ahead of that g-20 meeting. chuck, back over to you. >> thanks very much. >>> she's the highest-ranking woman in u.s. political history. nancy pelosi ptwants to keep leading the house democrats. not everyone agrees. we'll hear the case for her staying in leadership. plus, the fight for the number two slot in house democratic leadership. we'll hear from one of pelosi's closest

i was not going to give a speech from a bunker in the omaha, nebraska. >> when it comes to war in the loss of life still going on -- >> and weighs heavily. i know the decision i made disrupted somebody's life in a big way. >> fans lined up to have the president signed the book. >> he was a great president and i thought he made great decisions. >> his foe's stood across the street. >> waterboarding is a crime. >> he is aware mistakes were made whether it was weapons of mass destruction or the handling of hurricane maturing of. -- hurricane katrina. >> it looked like a nuclear bomb hit the coast. i should have landed. >> there is still desire to still -- there is no desire to critic as his successor. he says to ignore the pundits and pray for the country. there was one topic on which she would not comment. oprah asked if he supports sarah palin. he laughed and said he would not wait back into that store. >> thank you. >>> the obama administration is pushing back against international pressure to abolish the death penalty. the state department adviser tells the u.n. today that capital pu

not great conditions in omaha. strong wind. it's a wet snow. a little slushy and mixing in with rain and sleet. i hate driving on that. well, if you're in minneapolis, conditions have gotten worse, particularly north, well north to northern minnesota. that's where we're getting reports of intense snowfall where it could be snowing as hard as an inch an hour. that's intense. it's a deep area of low pressure that's going to trigger the heavy snowfall that will continue through the evening hours. so we'll be watching for that, shoveling out wet snow mixing in with rain at times. here is something interesting. check out the temperatures, mid-30s. just below that, brisk winds out of the north, feels like the 20s. snowfall totals five or six inches. remember, it is still snowing out there. we're still tracking definitely more accumulation. light rain across the northwest. then to the south we are tracking some intense wind. wind advisories posted through the afternoon today in sacramento where winds have gone up since our last report. we're tracking

reminds me of the foundation being spent in omaha. the library is closing and a teenage girl is getting pregnant. >> how does she help? >> her idea is very interesting. by giving the money to vote mall. which is very practical and not likely to be a congressional earmarked. so to susie, the idea of whether we are in life or out of work or have billions of dollars, spent time in our nation's history to going overhead to starting up, and do our part. i want seth to say something. putting him on the show a couple weeks ago, about being upon this book for. inundated with requests to have them stop running. the bottom line is instead of focusing on debt issues, we can stop focusing on settlements. and skills we are not losing. we started, to help help others. what he started in portland. and fighting the political bottle. and to build that infrastructure. that will fundamentally change what is happening. america can be counted to do the right thing when exhausted all other possibilities. this allows possibilities to do the right thing whic

. >>> this comes to us from wowt, 6 news in omaha, nebraska, where one boy's holiday spirit is making a difference. for the second year in a row 8-year-old brandon carlson is selling christmas ornaments built with legos for charity. last year he raised over $1,000 for a local food bank. this year he hopes to top that. his mom, dad, little brother and grandma are working in shifts building all different kind of things, including snowflakes which he loves, all for a good cause. >>> i'm lynn berry and this is your first stop of the day, "early today" here on your nbc station. >>> an art nis finland went organic. he built a fully functionsal sauna shaped like a garlic clove. it's meant to replicate the sounds of nature with its design. it is one of five bath houses being created for the country's culture festival. >>> a town in italy is celebrating it's most popular fall produce. it's not pumpkins or apples. the truffle capital is hosting a fair dedicated to the edible delicasy. despite their bitter taste, white truffles are one of the most expensive ingredients in the world costing about

all of the money is being spent in omaha. the library is closing, a child -- teenage girl is getting pregnant. she's there to help. >> how does she help in that way? >> actually her idea -- >> after she's pregnant? >> her idea is to try to give it beforehand to give her money to go to the mall so she doesn't get pregnant. which is not likely to produce a congressional earmark; right? >> not without a lobbyist. >> so seth -- from seth to susie, the idea that whatever we are in life, whether we are out of work, or billions of dollars, it's the time right now in our nation's history, despite the plane going overhead, to step it up. to step up to the plate and do our part. so i want seth to say something. i want to thank dylan for putting seth on the show a couple of weeks ago. then i talked about seth being on the book tour. jon stewart, now he's been inundated with requests to actually help them start branches there. and the bottom line about that, instead of us focusing on the deficits and shortages, we can stop focusing our o

. >> 45 in seattle, 27 in boise, 30 in salt lake city. 39 in minneapolis. 40s from omaha to detroit. 40s also from boston atlanta. miami up to 83. 78 in new orleans, 68 in dallas. >>> and when we come back on this monday mo it it is cybermonday. what kind of a start is the holiday shopping season off to jt answer in your business news straight ahead. >>> and san diego puts it to peyton manning and the colts. that and the rest of your nfl highlights are coming up as well. >>> and time now for a check of market activity starting overseas. tokyo's nikkei average jumped 86 points today. meanwhile, hong kong's hang seng was higher in late trading. in london, the ftse opened higher. wall street starts the week with the dow jones industrials at 11,092 after losing 112 points the nasdaq index gained 17 points last week. it opens at 2534. >>> retailers are hoping to keep the momentum going from a successful black friday and cash in on this cyber monday. the national retail federation estimates 107 million people will shop online today. that's about 10 million more than last year. but "forbes"

. >> two other clinics will open in iowa and ohm omaha. each clinic would also offer services for men including vasectomies and health screening. >>> the government says st. joseph medical center put unnecessary stints in heart patients then paid for referrals to the hospital. today they reached a multimillion dollar settlement. baltimore hospital will pay civil claims. three doctors blew the whistle on what the fed said was a kickback scheme. >> they noticed that they were not getting referrals from the cardiologists like they had been before and they wondered why that was going on. and then they found out that it was because of kickbacks that were going from the hospital to the cardiology practice. >> the government says st. joseph was paying a heart group called mid-atlantic heart associates. the u.s. attorney also says that the hospital was billing the government for stints placed in patients that were not medically necessary. st. joseph has not admitted any guilt. the majority of the $22 million will go back to the federal government.

i-70, from kansas city to omaha. and i-94, from madison to the twin cities. i-15, from western montana into idaho. >> if you're flying today, expect airport delays in minneapolis, kansas city and dallas. >>> well, more than 4,000 people are finally back on dry land after making a mass exodus from that crippled carnival cruise ship. as they returned to california, they had plenty of stories to tell from their three nights adrift. we get the latest, now, from emily schmidt. >> reporter: the tiny tugboats pulled "the carnival into san diego, into san diego, thousands of people welcomed the ending of a journey that never really began. >> we had five days. we had no lights. no electricity. we had no flashlight. we couldn't find the toilet. >> reporter: a litany of troubles unimaginable, when the luxury, one-week mexican riviera cruise began. and vacation videos looked like this. >> it's our first night on the cruise. we've just gotten our meals. >> reporter: but monday's engine room fire changed everything. >> all of a sudden, everything started going dead. >> smo

it's 48 in omaha. and 51 degrees in detroit. upper 50s in boston, new york and baltimore. atlanta will get up to 66. and new orleans is 70 degrees. >>> breaking business news when we come back this morning. is the housing market due for another collapse? the dire warning released overnight. >>> and a seven-year wait expected to end today. apple's newest addition to itunes. >>> the foreclosure robo signing scandal is now threatening to spark another crisis in the nation's housing market. that's the finding of a congressional watchdog. the report released this morning finds flawed foreclosure documents could cause the housing market to collapse and nearly shatter the nation's recover. if widespread irregularities are found, it could call into question the validity of millions of mortgages. >>> and good news for taxpayers. just days ahead of general motors planned public offering. the automaker is now raising the price range for the stock. gm is also planning to sell more shares than originally expected. that means the government would make more money on the sale, recouping m

. >> susie: the oracle of omaha will soon add another award to his prestigious resume: winner of this year's medal of freedom. philanthropist and billionaire warren buffett will be given the highest u.s. civilian honor at a ceremony at the white house early next year. the honor is meant for people who have made significant contributions to the united states. also being honored along with buffett: former president george herbert walker bush, and german chancellor angela merkel. >> tom: first there was hulu, now there's hulu plus. the online video site has launched a premium streaming service for $8 a month. if you're willing to pay that, you'll get high definition content, which can be streamed onto web devices like ipads and playstations. hulu is still available as a free service, but only on computers. the site is popular. it's on track to generate more than $240 million in revenue this year, mostly from advertising. >> susie: condominiums are a popular lifestyle choice for many baby boomers, especially those who don't enjoy time- consuming chores like landscaping. but, condo life is

just shy of 60 in detroit and omaha. and 70 in indianapolis. 40s in the pacific northwest. 62 in sacramento. and 69 degrees in phoenix. >>> and when we come back, it is being called stunning and peaceful. we have the newest pictures of the ground zero memorial. >>> plus, an early holiday present for the legions of googlers. the newest perk for already-pampered employees of the internet icon. >>> on top of that, the latest explanation for those strange sights above l.a. >>> there's fresh evidence this morning of just how hard it is out there to find a job. new numbers show job openings fell more than 5% in september. it was the second-straight monthly decline. there is some encouraging news, though. a separate report from a leading small business group finds more small businesses plans to add workers than cut them in the next three months. >>> and a new report from online real estate firm zillow, finds the housing downturn is almost as bad as the decline in the great depression. home prices have plunged 25% from their pea

about susie buffet in my book because we had a discussion in des moines, iowa one night and seeing omaha for her backyard so all the money in her foundation is spent in ohm ha whatever the problem is whether it's a library or a teenage girl is getting pregnant. >> how? >> actually, -- her idea is to do it beforehand by giving the money to go to the mall if they don't get pregnant which is very practical and not likely to produce a congressional leer mark; right? >> right. >> so, seth to susie, the idea of where we are in life, whether we're out of work or have billions of dollars, it's the time right now in our nation's history despite the airplane going over head to step it up, to step up to the plate and do our part, so i want seth to say thing and thank dylan for putting seth on the show a couple weeks ago, and then i talked about seth being on the book tour, so now he's been innone dated with requests from other cities to actually have them start branches there, and the bottom line about that is instead of us focuses on our deficits and shortages, we can start focuses on what we have