but it's going to ramp up across parts of new mexico and texas. dallas will end up with a huge ice storm. in fact, a half an inch of ice is possible through dallas as we go into tomorrow. so you can see albuquerque, new mexico, is one of those areas through the day today and into tonight where we are going to see the snow come down heavy and could cause whiteout conditions and then it's moving into northern texas with the ice filling in across central texas. because of that we have a winter storm warning and watches in effect. also winter weather advisory even up into oklahoma. we could end up with half an inch or more of rainfall in -- ice in dallas, especially as we go into tomorrow but look at all of the snow in the highest elevations. easily six inches or more. >> dylan, thanks. >>> a major breakthrough could be achieved today to curb iran's nuclear program with the arrival of secretary of state john kerry and other world leaders in geneva just a few hours ago.

hickey's not only a member of new mexico health insurance exchange board, but also the ceo at new mexico health connections, a co-op formed under the affordable care act to provide health insurance to small groups and individuals in new mexico. he's also a general internalist who first practiced on the navajo nation, and he's dedicated himself to developing rural health programs. over the past three decades, he built a distinguished career in health systems administration and delivery system reform across the country and we're fortunate to have him in new mexico. i give you dr. hickey. >> thank you. dr. hickey, please, you've got five minutes. >> chairman landrieu, ranking member -- thank you for the opportunity to testify today about the early success of new mexico small business exchange. new mexico legislated a state-based exchange board in march of just this year. the board consists of 13 highly representative members of groups, including small business, consumers, native americans, hispanics, physicians, hospitals, health insurers. within five months, the board and its very capable

hickey's not only a member of new mexico health insurance exchange board, but also the ceo at new mexico health connections, a co-op formed under the affordable care act to provide health insurance to small groups and individuals in new mexico. he's also a general internalist who first practiced on the navajo nation, and he's dedicated himself to developing rural health programs. over the past three decades, he built a distinguished career in health systems administration and delivery system reform across the country and we're fortunate to have him in new mexico. i give you dr. hickey. >> thank you. dr. hickey, please, you've got five minutes. >> chairman landrieu, ranking member -- thank you for the opportunity to testify today about the early success of new mexico small business exchange. new mexico legislated a state-based exchange board in march of just this year. the board consists of 13 highly representative members of groups, including small business, consumers, native americans, hispanics, physicians, hospitals, health insurers. within five months, the board and its very capable

>> according to the state of new mexico, okay. i told you your two options. you do have another option. if you don't want to sign the citation. if you do not want to sign the citation, you are stating you want to see a judge right now. >> with five kids -- i can't make a decision. i don't know if i will be here. >> you need to make a decision right now. if you don't make a decision -- i'm not saying you are doing anything wrong. i am already cutting you a break on your license. you know your license is expired. it is expired. i am not writing you a citation. i am trying to help you out, okay? >> no, you are not going to be -- >> or if i could pay the money. >> you don't need the money today. i understand that. which option would you rather choose? what would be better for you to do right now? >> right now i don't feel like i am guilty. i don't know what i am going to be able to do in 30 days. >> you can call the court and set up an appointment to go down there within 30 days. >> i may not make it. if i change my mind. >> no. >> look, i can't stay here and arg

and what does this mean for new mexico and the rest of the country? lisa fletcher it away, and my man is stepping in as coost. and look, omar, nothing is nowhere contentious as abortion, and this might reflect t. >> there are a lot of people weighing in with strong feelings, and we have a tweet from kate: and, we have lynn: of course, for those of you at home, we want you to be part of this conversation, and don't forget to tweet us at the hashtag that you see on the screen right now. >> albuquerque is set to vote on this issue next tuesday, and if passed, it bans pregnancy after 2 20 weeks except in cases of rape or incest. three have bans, but albuquerque would be the first in the united states to approve such a ban. the ban would be felt statewide, as albuquerque is the only city in new mexico that offersbortionings offersabortion at or after 20 w. who should have a say? tonight, joining me. lila rose, and tara bresler, the editor of think progress, who has been covering this for a while. and antoinette, a professor in albuquerque. and is this the

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the ban would be felt statewide, as albuquerque is the only city in new mexico that offersbortionings offersabortion at or after 20 w. who should have a say? tonight, joining me. lila rose, and tara bresler, the editor of think progress, who has been covering this for a while. and antoinette, a professor in albuquerque. and is this the first time about watching ajam stream, we're all about access. we use google and i'm going to start with you, as mentioned in july, texas joined 12 other states that approved a ban on abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy, and what does the vote in albuquerque mean for the statewide legislation? >> well, albuquerque is the only city that has a clinic that will do these midterm abortions at 20 weeks, and if they're successful, the clinics would have to move elsewhere within the state, or move to another county in the state. but what i think will happen, there will probably be an immediate motion for an injunction to stop the implementation of this ordinance. >> when looking for a federal law, a lot of people say roe v. wade, supreme court decision, a woma

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the man he landed on sustained a head injury. >>> what started as a routine traffic stop in new mexico turned into a high-speed chase involving a minivan filled with children. at one point an officer fired aet the van. as don dahler reports, it was all caught on tape. >> reporter: oriana farrell from tennessee was pulled over in new mexico for speeding. the unidentified officer tells her she can pay the ticket or appear in court. he told cbs news she declined both options. the officer goes back to his cruiser to make arrangements to take her before a judge. farrell has other ideas. she drives away. the officer chases her down and pulls her over again. >> get out of the vehicle. get out of the vehicle right now! >> reporter: but farrell refuses. her five children inside the minivan are screaming. her 14-year-old son gets out but changes his mind when the officer draws his taser. >> you're already facing evasion charges. you ran away from me. >> i didn't run away. did you see my children? >> reporter: finally farrell agrees to get out and talk, but not for long. >> turn around and face y

hawaii, idaho, kentucky, maryland, massachusetts, nevada, new mexico, new york, rhode island, vermont, and washington state. in all parts of the country, some with republican governors, some with republican legislators, some democratic legislators but all with people who need leadership to help them find health care they can afford and it makes up nearly 40% of all of the nations small employers in the state. we know that the rollout of the individual website has been disappointing to say the least. but today's hearing is focused on the rollout of the shop exchanges which is the focus of our committee where we had a lot of input into how the bill was defined to emphasize the need for the rollout not just for individuals but businesses. today as i said we are joined by states accepted the challenge and responsibility to create the state-based exchanges and did it well as well as those that are having difficulty. for those states that made the decision to operate their own shop marketplaces we are already seeing evidence. i was completely happy to see them spoke to the senator busheir k

that's what is happening in new mexico and texas. if you're on the roadways take it easy for me, please. we'll track the next couple evef days. this is going to bring heavy range into phoenix, back into new mexico and then into the southeast. the temperatures are falling here today. it's a chilly day in albuquerque, h el paso, san antonio, and dallas, only 42 degrees. >> thank you so much. coming up on al jazeera america we'll journey to the great white north to immediat meet some of s best artists. power of the people until we restore our freedoms >> welcome back. inuit art work can fetch big bucks. in a small town in canada a nomad dick people now thrive as artists. [ drums ] >> up here a barren land. no trees. where winter lasts eight months and the wind blows all the time. the sparness of the life leads the imagination and inspires art. >> lives underneath the ice. once someone falls into the water, he will pick up that person and carry him back down to the ocean. >> cape dorset clings to the shores. in 1959 a government official

we could see up to 6-9 inches in albuquerque, new mexico. the big trouble spot is across north central texas where we could see a half an inch of ice accumulate on the streets and power lines. it is going to be a nate mayor for anyone commuting tonight and tomorrow into the dallas area. >> thanks, dylan. >>> students on the campus of san jose state, university outraged after reports of a hate crime on campus. four classmates are suspended and accused of taunting their african-american roommate. it's behavior that school officials call shocking. once again here is miguel almaguer. >> reporter: at san jose state university, protests and anger. >> we are outraged. we are pissed is a better word. we don't appreciate it. >> reporter: the district attorney's office says what happened on campus inside this dorm was a hate crime. >> it's offensive and it's -- it's a sad case. >> reporter: today, four white students have been suspended. three face criminal charges for their alleged behavior against an african-american roommate. >> his roommates dubbe

near whiteout conditions near albuquerque, new mexico, and parts of oklahoma got nearly a foot of snow that snarled traffic. the snow, wind and's cau ice ca more than 300 flights to be canceled. the effects of the severe weather are already being felt in the northeast, with sub-zero

anywhere from several inches to a foot of snow seen allow new mexico and oklahoma. the concern through texas. freezing rain. majority of these reports have been less than a quarter of an inch but when you get to that you're talking about the power lines weighing 500 pounds and never a good thing and also not for air travel. two systems colliding. one bringing the moisture in from the gulf and combining with system coming out of canada. those two combine. you're talking about moisture combining with cold air and this is a concern as we go through the holidays. first into the southeast they were talking about heavy rain. 2 to 4 inches around the gulf

mexico, new york, oregon, rhode island, utah, vermont, and washington state. in all parts of our country, some with republican governors, some with democratic governors, but all with people who need leadership to help them find health care that they can afford. and it makes up nearly 40% of all the nation's small employers are in these states. that's who we're focused on today. we all know that the rollout of the individual insurance website has been disappointing, to say the least, but today's hearing is focused on implementing the rollout of the s.h.o.p. exchanges, which is the focus of our committee, where we had a lot of input into how this bill was designed, to emphasize the need for a better rollout, not just for individuals, but for small businesses. today, as i said, we are joined by states that accepted this challenge and responsibility to create state-based exchanges and did it well, as well as those who are having difficulty. for those states that have made the decision to operate their own s.h.o.p. marketplaces, we're already seeing evidence. i'm n

right now in albuquerque, new mexico voters are deciding whether to ban a procedure after 20 weeks. tamara banks ginning us with more on that story. >> reporter: john this could be albuquerque's biggest special election ever in their history. we'll have the numbers for you in just a little bit. i can tell you, though, that this has been an emotional and graphic campaign for folks on both sides of the issue. earlier today some anti-abortion protesters showed up at one of the polling sites with dead baby signs. to be clear the stakes are very high here in albuquerque. what happens in this city has national implications. voter turnout is reportedly high here on the controversial city abortion ban. >> it's the same as killing if it's 20 weeks. >> if you are a woman and you don't vote for things that

to albuquerque, new mexico, sleet, snow and 50 mile per hour winds. >> it's slick! i mean, there's a lot of snow on top of ice that's just being packed on the more cars are riding over it. >> reporter: in colorado springs, colorado, police on accident alert status on sunday racing to wreck after wreck. in arkansas an icy conclusion monday, on this highway bridge snarling traffic for hours. road accidents to blame for at least a dozen deaths across the country. a reminder to take extra care when hitting the roads for the holiday. triple a offers drivers a tip. in normal traffic, you usually

>> i live in new mexico. i don't follow all the news. >> you live in new mexico and we don't know who beside lois lerner and she was just retired. she is going to get a pension and everything else. in benghazi, there was a meeting, the day before, september 10th, all right, 2012, a meeting about security and benghazi and libya came up. what was discussed in that meeting? who was in there? do you know? >> well, i do know, bill. that there was an christian by -- admission by this pickerring report. >> we know about the meeting. president was in the meeting top national security guy brennan was in there. that's all we know. we have asked the president to tell us about that meeting and what was discussed. you don't know what was in the meeting and i don't know. right? >> well. no. >> all right. okay. >> bill, some national security standards. >> we don't know who in the irs beside lois lerner did this and we don't know what was that meeting. that was an important meeting because the next day four americans are de

. >>> the penitentiary of new >>> the penitentiary of new mexico houses both low-level and maximum security inmates. the most dangerous and notorious are held in level six. >> you want to make me look like the monster. i've been here over 2 1/2 years. i never did nothing. i don't disrespect nobody. i don't cause no problems or nothing, but just because i'm small and able to slip the handcuffs any time i want, i'm a problem. i got locked up when i was about 10 1/2. i got grand theft auto. i've been to probably over 30 prisons. probably around 20 in florida. six or seven in oklahoma. three here. i don't get in trouble. i don't disrespect anybody. cops come to my door. i'm always, yes, sir, no, sir. yes, ma'am, no, ma'am. i don't disrespect nobody. i've made my mistakes and did some stupid stuff when i was young. but hurt somebody to where they went to the hospital and ended up dying later on, you know, but never been charged with murder. a lot of people, like, the first thing they think about me is they think about somebody like mcgyver or something. because i stabbed somebody with some jolly

thomas. >> joe fryer in new mexico. it really is amazing to watch that. thank you for the update, we appreciate it. >>> well, the cheney family and their public feud. how their parents are reacting to this very public debate over the family's ideology and their split between mary and liz cheney. and why this matters to a larger political debate. >>> also ahead, the unsung hero of the civil rights movement. how homophobia almost cost one man his place in history. a can of del monte green beans? ♪ ♪ if i was a flower growing wild and free ♪ ♪ all i'd want is you to be my sweet honeybee ♪ ♪ and if was a tree growing tall and green ♪ ♪ all i'd want is you to shade me and be my leaves ♪ grown in america. picked & packed at the peak of ripeness. the same essential nutrients as fresh. del monte. bursting with life™. you feel...congested. beat down. crushed. but sudafed gives you maximum strength sinus pressure and pain relief. so you feel free. powerful sinus relief. sudafed. open up. it's not the "fumbling around with rotating categories" ca

>> this is the maximum security facility on level vi for the penitentiary of new mexico. pretty much houses the worst of the worst. these individuals are the worst of the worst within level vi and level vi is the worst within the whole state of new mexico. >> [ bleep ]. >> [ bleep ]. >> these individuals are housed, one per cell. they're escorted and restrained everywhere they go. in handcuffs or leg irons and belly chains. we do have two and three-man status individuals that are very violent. and they like to assault our staff. >> today we tag along with deputy warden joni brown on her way to deal with one of level vi's most notorious inmates. >> they have an inmate who is refusing to leave his cell. at this point they're going to go in and give him a directive to cuff up and come out. if not, then we're planning the use of force for cell extraction. >> turn around and be restrained. >> no. >> if you don't turn around and be restrained we'll have to forcibly remove you from your cell. are you going to come out? >> what's going to happen now? >> they're going to instruct

it's from new mexico. they use the three crosses to display gang symbols. >> it's essential in maintaining the safety of the facility. >> i found that hanging here. once it's validated, you'll never be able to go to a level-b facility. a lot of bearing on the inmates future when validated. >> you can take that and i'll write him up for possession of gang paraphernalia. >> he'll be documented as a potential street gang member and we'll start a file on him if one hasn't already been created and wherever he goes whether it's to another facility or out on the streets, he'll be identified as a suspected gang member. >> the letters here in the cell, she found what looks like a diagram or pattern of handcuff key. the crude making, the beginning of it. the manufacturing stages. i probably think what he's doing, he has bars of soap, what he'll start doing is cut out a pattern to match it to this, out of soap. once he gets a good pattern down, he'll find a piece of metal to transfer it to a piece of metal. try to at

>> because i got arrested. >> this is your first term in new mexico? >> yes. and my last. >> basic conditions of parole, no drugs, no weapons, no alcohol. no liquor establishments. are you familiar with what your requirements are as a sex offender? >> pretty much. as far as the registration, where i can live. how close to schools, parks, stuff like that, i'm pretty up to date on that. >> okay. you have ten days to register after you're released. it's different in albuquerque than in las vegas. when you go in to the sheriff's department, ask them how often you have to report. i know in some counties it is 60 days, some 90 days and some it's every year. okay. you will be on gps. it is a requirement. okay? and as soon as we have an approval, we'll schedule you for the next month's parole board. >> all right. i volunteered for every classic i can take. and i'm hoping that this last few months i can kind of relax and get prepared mentally for getting out. >>> still ahead, an inmate transfers to pnm after attacking an officer at another prison. >> he ended up gettin

the couple took her to court and the new mexico supreme court ruled that her refusal of services constitutes discrimination. but her attorney argued it violates her artistic expression. the aclu says the case asks difficult questions about freedom of speech and the couple's right to equal treatment under the law. joining me now, michael smerconish, what's your take on this case? >> this is like a law school final exam. this is the sort of thing that law students would fill an entire blue book on because you have these competing constitutional values. on one hand you have the couple saying we're entitled to equal protection and equal treatment under the law. the photographer says, i have a first amendment right in jeopardy because i will take portraits of the couple but if you ask me to assemble them in a storybook, in a picture book that celebrates the day, i'm celebrating something that is at odds with my core religious afflictions. i think the supreme court of new mexico got it right when they came down on the side of saying discrimination applies, anti-discrimination laws apply to the exp

now, the new mexico state police policy on firing at or from a moving vehicle says it's prohibited if it puts the officers at risk or others at unreasonable risk. so this is going to be a difficult one for them to explain that the tactics were within their policy. >> pelley: but nobody hurt. thank you, john. in toronto, rob ford is still mayor but in name only. the city council voted to strip him of nearly all of his powers. this followed a raucous debate. at one point ford ran toward the public gallery and knocked over a council member. ford has admitted to smoking crack and he's been accused of drinking on the job. we'll be right back. back , g that runs office and has a keyboard. but i wanted a tablet for me, for stuff like twitter and xbox, so my downtime can be more like uptime. that's why i got a windows 2 in 1 which does both -- works as a laptop and a tablet. so i can manage my crazy life, and also have a life. [ beep ] gotta go. ♪ but with less energy, moodiness, and a low sex drive,y first. i saw my doctor. a blood test showed it was low testosterone, not age. we talked ab

in new mexico albuquerque is taking up a photo to ban late-term abortions including for rape or inassessment. it's believed to be the first time a city government took up the issue. to tara banks for more on that. >> this is the largest turn-out for a special election in albuquerque history. the early numbers are in. let's take a look. a little more than 25,000 voted for the late-term abortion ban, and 31,000 voted against the ban. so so far this measure is not going to pass. we'll have to keep up with the numbers throughout the night. advocates on both sides of the issue across the country are watching the special election this evening. voter turn out is high on the controversial city abortion ban. >> it's the same as killing. if it's 20 weeks. >> you know, if you are a woman and don't vote for things that involve your body, people will do what they want, it's not right. >> antiabortion activists gathered thousands of sits to force an election on a referendum that ends abortions after 20 weeks city wide. it makes no exception in cases of rape or inkest, but allows one if the pregnant woman'

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albuquerque, new mexico. just past midnight, a 911 operator answers a caller who seems to be talking to someone else. >> how much gas are we going to put in, dave? i don't want to be in this trunk anymore. >> she wasn't speaking to the operator. she was speaking to the third party. >> the operator suspects the woman is in danger and dispatches police. security footage at the flying-j truck stop shows officer aaron zwicky pulling in behind a parked car just as a man and woman are getting back into it. officer zwicky decides to act quickly before they leave. he asks the man to step out of the vehicle. >> he asked me, what did i do wrong? i told him, i need to speak to you. >> they walked to the trunk where officer zwicky asks the man about a strange substance he noticed on the bumper. >> he stayed calm. he said he didn't know what the substance was. after i heard somebody pounding on the inside of the trunk, i told him to open the trunk and he turned like he was going toward the lock to open the trunk. >> the m

new mexico is typically a blue state, democratic, and at times liberal. but it's home to many catholics who may oppose abortion. >> this issue crosses party lines that people from both sides of the aisle, republican, democrats, don't, are stepping up and voteness against this. >> other states are looking to see how this succeeds, to see if they cathis can an real turningt for the abortion issue in the united states. if the republican rum passes expect both a challenging court and copycat local anti-abortion referendums to pop up in other places. >> reporter: and as you can imagine there has been a lot of interest in this measure here in albuquerque. the city clerk said there has--they've been expecting more people to turn out for this election than a recent mayoral election. >> tamara banks, thanks for that report. >>> two days after dozens of tornadoes touched down in the midwest the tough task of rebuilding is starting to pick up speed. pat quinn has issued a disaster situation for 13 counties in the central part of the state. some residents are now bei

because new mexico is a partnership state. and then second, as december 15 looms ever closer, we know that's another important deadline for many individual plans. and we have the same issue. and i'm very concerned about that, and i appreciate that it was brought up. so i told you about what we're working through and that we have been fighting for a long time in new mexico to find ways to have access to affordable coverage. so i need, we need, my constituents need this website to work. they need to enroll in exchange, and i know you've heard all day long that we're all frustrated. they're frustrated, i'm frustrated, and while i wish we had better solutions for them early on, my biggest concern is that we're reaching a critical point in the implementation timeline. in order to ensure them that there is no gap in coverage between plan years, individuals and families who would like to choose a plan from the exchanges, as i said earlier in my remarks, have to be enrolled by december 15. your stated goal of fixing the website by the

it will be a big snowstorm in areas of new mexico. really nice sunday in many areas of the west. >> the bad weather in the southwest, kind of good. they need the rain. >>> the newest hunger games installment is now available. it almost wasn't. "catching fire" almost received an r rating. there was an arrow that hit a tribute in the head. they removed the arrow and got the other rating. >>> at a press conference yesterday the monty python comedy group announced a show in london. >>> owen wilson set for his new thriller. the fire was due to the electrical short after shooting an explosion seen. >>> a judge has found amanda bynes mentally competent to stand trial. >>> and hugh jackman encourages his fans to get screened after he found he has carcinoma. >>> a biopic on tolkien's life is in the works. >>> after miley cyrus posted this photo of her newly bleached brows, mtv announced she would be taking over the channel for her 21st birthday. >> she needs her own channel. >> what kind of mess happens? starting midnight, on the 23rd, the sho

meanwhile, up to eight inches forecast for new mexico. heavy rain from texas to georgia, in a moment we'll get the latest on the flight situation and you will find out what to expect over the next few days. but it is not just inconvenience we're talking about. already there have been 12 deaths blamed on this storm. jason carroll reports. >> reporter: the killer storm started in california where it claimed its first life. it continued its delmar across the country. flooding in arizona. heavy snow in colorado. and in new mexico, wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour, producing blinding sleet and snow. >> just stings your skin to be outside. >> reporter: two people died in new mexico. one, a 4-year-old girl when the car she was riding in slid off the road. in texas, five people were killed on the road, three of them in this pile-up on interstate 40, including one man and to help and was hit by another vehicle. in eastern texas, country star willy nelson's tour bus plowed into a bridge pillar, sending three of his band members to the hospital. th

in new mexico, up to a foot and a half of snow. amarillo, texas, halted on the highway. spinning in almost five inches of snow. and in oklahoma city, a fresh coat. the storm's next stop, dallas. where they could get up to a tenth of an inch of ice. the city pretreating roads. the airports de-icing planes, watching the number of cancellations surpass 300. separate from that storm, the cold has certainly settled in. >> it's the windy city. >> reporter: feeling like single digits in chicago. >> we wouldn't have come out if it wasn't for the dogs, that's for sure. >> reporter: buried in up to two feet of lake effect snow in parts of pennsylvania. and in nashville, auditions for the new "star wars" film had the actors begging for the force to with them as they endured temperatures 20 degrees below average. >> wow. this is going to be something this week, for people traveling. and you're tracking the storm. you say what's most concerning is that it hits major hubs for travel? >> reporter: right. from new mexico to mississippi, winter storm warnings and watches. look at this th

other parts of new mexico reported 6 inches on the ground. the storm is now blamed for about 8 deaths in the west. it will impact thanksgiving travel back east. cbs danielle knotting ham report on this. >> reporter: midland texas, sunday morning, the slick conditions close highways. >> never seen it like this. >> reporter: many people were caught unprepared. >> i have not had to scrape ice off the windows in a long time. >> reporter: the massive storm system that hit texas is making conditions miserable in parts of new mexico and southwest oklahoma where up to a foot of snow fell. flight delays are growing across the southwest. try. >> they say it is going to get worse tonight. i am hoping that in -- and in dallas, too. a winter storm warning posted on monday. they say people here can expect a dangerous mix of sleet and freezing rain. >> reporter: in amarillo, texas, heavy snow fell overnight, making driving treacherous. the police responded to more than two dozen accidents in just a few hours. danielle knottingham, dallas, texas. >>> a perfe

stop in new mexico that spun wildly out of control. officers ended up smashing ng shots at a . >>> newly released dash cam video shows a traffic stop in new mexico that went out of control. smashing window and firing at a minivan with five kids inside. >> doing 71 back there in a 55. they are arguing over a ticket south of taos. as the cop walks off farrell pulls away. so he pulls her off area against. the officer is not happy. get out of the vehicle right now. >> the officer trying to pull farrell out why the kids scream. her 14-year-old son gets out but thanks again when the officer pulls the taser. >> you ran away from me. >> i didn't run away. do you see my children. i'm not doing anything wrong. she agrees to get out and talk. >> around u-turn around and face the vehicle. they struggle as she tried to get back in the van. the 14-year-old gets out and this time he rushes the officer trying to defend his mom. the boy runs back into the minivan. the officer tried to get him out while back up arrives. >> open the door. farrell starts

mexico and they said oh gosh you're in new mexico and you're going to be in thor you're the one who finds the hammer has nobody called you and i that said no no no he's caught me but that sounds fantastic and it's kind of been that way every step of the way i was so then you're in for then i was in thor kind of running the show a little bit managing the arrival of the god of thunder and then i was at comic con . about to do a panel with the cast of thor and i turn in this guy that i knew immediately because i was a fan of his shows joss whedon and standing next to me says i'm so sorry i meant to call you i've written quite a bit of stuff for you in the avengers and we're about to secretly introduce the whole cast can we introduce you with the cast right there comics like derek cummock on it n.b.a. in san diego and as i said i grew up reading the comics so i could have died on the spot in fact i thought maybe i was dying and this was the make a wish foundation they were just doing mess to kind of send me out of there in the event i'm in the end you're on this from our own man deplore

. >> reporter: in new mexico, frigid temperatures snapped power lines. the frozen interstate a standstill as 39 million americans are set to travel for the thanksgiving holiday. >> hard. keep control of your car, especially if you go under the bridges and stuff, it whips you. >> reporter: this nordic outbreak first claiming lives on thursday, hammered california with whipping winds. the weather still fanning a blaze north of san francisco. from fire in california to snow in arizona -- >> this is where it starts. nobody has been able to get a handle on it. >> reporter: even in the nevada 15 inches of powder. >> we've had almost as much water content out of this one storm as we've had most of the season last winter. >> reporter: the arctic blast is punishing the texas panhandle and it appears the east coast is next. >>> living abroad now to iran where an historic nuclear deal is done. the international reaction coming swift and mixed. with america's closest mideast ally israel calling it an historic mistake, here at home, leading members of congress are au

new mexico keep an eye on. they may be next. illinois went today. before today, before this big vote in illinois today, the last state to move forward on marriage equality was, of course, new jersey, just a couple of weeks ago. the state legislature in new jersey had passed a bill to recognize marriage equality in the garden state, but republican governor chris christie vetoed it. when the courts of new jersey said marriages could go ahead in the state, governor christie appealed their ruling, and vowed to fight. bu but then after the state supreme court ruled against him again, he did eventually cave and let marriages go ahead in new jersey over his objections. well, tonight, of course, governor chris christie was re-elected in new jersey by the large margin that was expected in more than 20-point margin. new jersey, by large, disagreed with their governor on his marriage veto. but they still liked him well enough to give him a second term in office. new jersey voters also did not agree with their governor on the minimum wage. just like with marria

but after new mexico it gets tougher. we're looking at a lot of states with constitutional amendments. on the other hand the 2012 election results showed that we can win at the ballot box, and people are gathering signatures in oregon to be on the ballot to repeal that state's constitution amendment. but the work will be more difficult moving forward. >> a third of americans, that's over 100 million people who live in a state where same-sex couples with get married. are we moving toward a stasis for a while, and can american sustain two marriage regimes? >> it will have to sustain two marriage regimes for a while. while public opinion is slightly in favor of same-sex marriage, and it hasn't tipped. and the states that it haven't tipped is often in the south. those will be tough battles. we're looking at a number of years that this will continue. on the other hand, the intellectual has shifted. and th a lot of conservatives dt want to put a stake in this patch of ground any more. >> is there almost a wavelength, a momentum

my husband was in a drone squadron in new mexico in 1957. he was an aircraft mechanic. we are supporting. wherestill live in areas there is military and we are supported. big installations, the towns. i am sure it is different. host: thank you for calling in. robert is next from indianapolis, a veteran this morning. thank you for calling in. caller: thank you for taking my call. it seemed like the divide is a result of the political climate at the time. i grew up in the vietnam area and i saw the way those guys were treated. the counterculture was in the school and every campus had various protests. now that counterculture is the leadership of the democratic party and most of the media. all they have done is project that style of thinking to the wars they do not agree with. when i came home from the gulf war, i was treated fantastic by my local community when i came home from the gulf war. years later the community itself was supportive. in lexington, around the campus, people were awful. it is basically an affront to the political climate at the time and whatever the p

but take a look down across the pacific southwest and back into portions of new mexico. this upper low heavy pressure drawing in quite a bit of moisture off the pacific ocean, so some areas are going to get hit again and again. particularly across phoenix. if you're traveling along i-17, it's all snow for you and the winds are gusting quite a bit across the region. we'll have to deal with this system quite a bit, not just today but as we head on into tomorrow. it will ring wind, rain and snow across the highest elevations we'll see the snow but we'll also have to deal with the rain across phoenix. as we head on into tomorrow it will push just a little bit further bit into the east. we'll have to deal with snow, rain and icy conditions across much of new mexico, on into eastern portions of texas. we've had reports of accidents yesterday, even this morning across portions of texas. this picture coming out of wichita falls. we're looking at quite a bit of thin eyes coating the roadways because of this area of low pressure, all of this moisture streaming into the east. some