swift's instagram of the and to get a "way to go" from taylor swift. she could have a, could play a role in this, like we have not seen from celebrities, given the social media aspect. >> shepard: the taylor swift effect in a volunteer state. >> yes, indeed. >> shepard: i've always loved your analysis, never thought i'd hear that. >> it's great, now can you hold me to it. >> shepard: no it's just an interesting thing to watch. jean, great to see you, thank you. >> you bet. >> shepard: the taylor swift effect. we'll see. coming up, the man accused of murdering 11 people at a synagogue in pittsburgh, in court today to enter his plea as the funerals for the victims continue. we're live in pittsburgh, next. veteran families know what it's like to serve. moving. renting. moving again. stop renting. newday usa can help you own a home of your own. the newday zero down va loan lets you buy a home with no down payment. now you don't have to save up to move up. and since newday usa has been granted automatic authority by the va, they can say yes when banks say n

. >>> and later does taylor swift really hide in a suitcase to avoid the paparazzi? >>> we made it to thursday. i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm lynda lopez. >>> and we begin withwinter awa. >> a powerful storm is moving from the deep south into the snow, sleet, ice, as well as flooding rain and threatening to make a mess of this morning's commute. this morning, more than 100 million americans bracing for a winter-like wallop. this storm already turning deadly. this tour bus losing control on an icy highway near memphis flipping over killing two senior citizens. more than 40 other people injured. >> it was scary, i mean, watching the bus, it's like it spined once then the next spin, it started picking up speed. >> reporter: farther south the storm shattering records. parts of louisiana getting their earliest snowfall in 68 years. overnight it is expected to have as much as 6 inches of snow and from georgia to the carolinas it's the rain causing problems. this woman already paddleboarding in her backyard. >> the banks broke then when we woke up the next morning, it had compl

they could get a boost from taylor swift. as you likely heard, the super star made a political endorsement last month telling her instagram followers she'd been voting for the democratic candidate. they've been on her back. >> the democrat has the pop star, the republican has the president. marsha blackburn seen the visit from president trump in chattanooga last night. this the third time he's come here to stomp for her. about 10,000 people came out to see the president. most of those people waited outside 10 to 12 hours just to get in the stadium. trump has said a vote for marsha is a vote for me. basically making this tennessee race a referendum on his presidency. ordinarily in tennessee, that might be enough. they have not sent a democrat to the senate here since al gore in 1990. president trump won the state in 2016 by 26%. but the democratic candidate, bill is a popular former governor. he's a low key candidate. he's willing work with president trump when it suits tennessee and will oppose him when it doesn't. already th

taylor swift has more than 83 million followers. >>> three weeks after winning the governor's race, gavin newsom is heading to the mexican border. coming up, his message to california about the migrant caravan plus a very important visit he has this weekend to mexico city. >>> with this week's reign, is the bay area still any drought? we have an update on the reservoirs when we come back >>> traffic wise, we're off to a nice start as we take a look at interstate 880 in oakland. not too bad. hopefully it will stay like this, especially after yesterday. we will let you know. >>> i tweeted 13 times yesterday. there was a lot of rain and wind around here but today it's quite we will take a look and see what's in store for the weekend. >>> good morning. a bad crash happened in san francisco. the search now for a hit-and- run driver along the waterfront. >>> a short time ago, president trump takes part in a new trade agreement with canada and mexico. the major events surrounding this weekend's g 20 summit. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us here on mornings on 2. friday, november 30. th

we did not know that taylor swift was going to tell her instagram followers how important it was the vote, then tell them to come to vote.org. we registered 400,000 people to vote four days after she told the fan base to come to our website, so we would say celebrities, when they are heartfelt and sincere can be extremely effective at increasing turnout. host: were the 400,000, i did not hear it clearly, where they in one state or across the country? guest: nationally, but over 63% of them were under 30, which is taylor's fan base. host: what is the term, what does the term vote rolling mean? and what efforts does your organization do to stop that? guest: ok, so vote rolling in this case, do you know what rick rolling is? host: no. guest: i will teach you a little bit about internet culture right now. rick rolling is when you basically trick someone into clicking a link that takes them to rick astley's video of "never going to let you down." i have no idea how it got started. the internet is a wild place. but a few weeks ago, somebody started posting that he knew the real reason aria

is it taylor swift? the story in "the skinny" on this thursday, november 22nd. it is thanksgiving day. ♪ is it too soon to do this yet ♪ ♪ 'cause i know that it's delicate ♪ ♪ 'cause i like you >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> gary has been hitting the bottle there with the announce. he's a little slow on the uptick today on this thanksgiving. >> happy thanksgiving. >> happy thanksgiving. we have a lot to be thankful for. we're all here. janai's here. we're still on baby watch for diane. baby could come at any moment. >> oh, and kendis is here. we're thankful. >> yes, exactly. >>> all right. let's begin with the weather and travel for this holiday season. heavy rain is in the forecast for the west coast with possible mudslides in areas burned by wildfires. >> in the northeast it's bitterly cold with heavy snow squalls east of the great lakes. that snow could cause near whiteout conditions. today's macy's parade may be the coldest ever. the balloons are inflated and ready to go, but if the winds are too strong the balloons won't fly. >>>

. >>> and finally here's something taylor swift will never want to shake off. >> a fan programed his christmas lights to sync up to her song. ♪ in the middle of my dreams ♪ you should see the things we do ♪ . >>> so this is the first time he's included a taylor swift song in his display. i like the sound of it. your job. your dreams. your problems. (indistinct shouting) but at the y, we create opportunities for everyone, no matter who you are or where you're from. for a better us, support your local y today. for a better us, (door bell rings) it's ohey. this is amazing. with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, are you okay? even when i was there, i never knew when my symptoms would keep us apart. so i talked to my doctor about humira. i learned humira can help get, and keep uc under control when other medications haven't worked well enough. and it helps people achieve control that lasts. so you can experience few or no symptoms. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have

the singer taylor swift marsha blackburn blackburn the singer taylor swift blasted marsha blackburn over her voting record. as a result is that she is fighting for the democrats and their male candidates, phil bredesen. it is not about the fact that she is a woman, it is really about the policies. we are looking at women candidates who will advocate for women's equality and the fact that they happen to be a woman is an added benefit. they will bring that extra perspective, a unique perspective. there has been a lot of noise during this election campaign. 0nly next week will become clear that america's voters have been listening, too. # you've got a prayer in memphis... it feels as if we have said before that women are bound to be repulsed by what mr trump says and does and yet in 2016, white women in particular voted for him in large numbers. you think it will be different this time? it is a very good question. i think once you talk to some women they believe that they are not happy with his language in particular and that goes beyond what he says about women. it goes beyond the allegati

good morning america taylor swift has one hundred and twelve million followers on instagram and has asked all of them to vote just to put that into perspective the white house only has four million followers and according to a polling site called target smart there's been a seven hundred sixty seven percent increase in young voters compared to twenty fourteen many are calling it the swift effect and again once you voted take a picture of tague me and your photo just voted and i'll be looking for you how people voting you guys like taylor we've also been asking you to send us your election thoughts here's what some of you had to say. my reasoning for voting is that i would like to change the doings of this country and one of the only ways i can do that to her and to my lot of people walking around with i voted stickers on. for me i got some circumstantial evidence but it seems like a lot of people have been going out and getting their votes in today and people seem to be proudly wearing those stickers today. as you can imagine social media has been pivotal in the selection in twitter and f

swift i'm angry at my boyfriend or i just broke up turned on taylor swift or anthrax depending on what you are i'm more of an anthrax person when i break up with somebody but is there is sort of what does it say about our pop culture about our pop culture is such a mess right now i feel like you know it's this big game that everybody tries to play but real artists and real stories are being lost so what does it tell us about our own pop culture that someone as centrally it comes out to as you said if you have enough money you can just buy yourself a popularity or like paris hilton the perfect example she had all the money in the world she at least still put in the effort. what do you think it says. it's such a it's this is such a weird thing because i think that we don't have any value for the true self that we are and so the sense of vulnerability in being an artist is lost and it's all like shellacked and paint and like. like there's no soul to what people are create. so the artist gets lost in the mix and it's about facade and face and like you know what people what will make people

we will talk about taylor swift. that is coming up next. this is bloomberg. ♪ alix: what are you watching today? jason: it has to do -- you will never invite me back again. taylor swift signing a new deal with universal music group. the reason i find this interesting is not because of the huge amount of money she will get paid, but part of what she negotiated in was proceeds from universals stake in spotify being distributed to her and other artists. this is a big deal. remember taylor swift had a beef with spotify for not paying artists enough. now she is getting it on the back end and using her leverage for artists everywhere. alix: i agree. that was unusual. spotify, we do not know what it is valued at, but it is hot. we do not know the value of the deal or how long the deal is for. i wonder what other concessions might have been in their. -- in there. i don't know. jason: i am sure you got -- i'm sure she got it big deal. i am going to make you a playlist. alix: teardrops on the guitar? my producer was not telling me that in my ear. l

>> oh, my god, so we did not know that taylor swift was going to tell her instagram followers how important it was to vote and then tell them to come to vote.org, well registered 400,00 people to vote in 4 days after taylor swift told her fan base to come tose vote.org, we would say that celebrities when they are heart felt and sincere can be extremely effective at increasing turnout. >> were those 400,000 -- i didn't hear, were they in one state or across the country? >> nationally. >> wow. >> over 63% of them were under 30 which is taylor's fan base. >> what does the term rolling mean and what efforts does your organization do to try to stop that? >> okay. so vote rolling in this case, do you know what rick rolling is? >> no. >> okay. so i'm going to teach you a little bit about internet culture right now. rick rolling is when young basically trick someone into clicking a link that takes them to athlete's video of never going to let you down and that's called rick-rolling and i have no idea how they got started, the internet is a wild place, but a few weeks ago someone started posting tha

. >>> ahead, a new testament to the power of taylor swift. details next. >>> plus, how a 6-year-old boy managed to upstage the pope. i love this kid. place, the xfinity xfi gateway. and it's strengthened by xfi pods, which plug in to extend the wifi even farther, past anything that stands in its way. ...well almost anything. leave no room behind with xfi pods. simple. easy. awesome. click or visit a retail store today. >>> if you don't know where your romaine lettuce was grown, don't eat it. the fda says that as it narrows down source to six california counties. counties investigated in the outbreak are monterrey, san benito and santa cruz and ventu ventura counties. romaine lettuce will would ith d with the harvest date. >>> who is the most influential person on twitter? ♪ >> taylor swift topped the list by brand watch. they tweeted 13 times in 2018. maybe less is more. the rankings based on genuine audience engagement. topping the list for men is liam payne. the former one direction band member. and coming in at number three? twitter in c

swift last week called on her fans to vote early as we've heard in some states early voting is way up in tennessee a million people have already done so now if you check out some of the numbers that we're starting to get back or at least some of the people who watch this kind of thing. look at the age bracket from eighteen to twenty nine year olds and compare that to the year two thousand and fourteen so if you look at tennessee there was an increase this year of seven hundred and sixty seven percent this is according to target smart which is a firm that tracks early vote so some people as you might imagine are calling this a swift effect and say that other celebrities must they need to get involved in politics but we should keep in mind that early voting numbers are up in many states across the country so nobody can be quite sure what impact taylor swift has had that something will be interested in in the days ahead in any case if you're in the united states get in touch with us and let us know if you voted early and most importantly tell us why you can tweet us your thoughts tweet m

i guess you an attribute some tennessee excitement with taylor swift and young folks in general. she through her support specifically to bredesen. he is still down nine points. we're not sure how that will -- >> we can say pretty safely that the kavanaugh hearings galvanized the republicans in what was then a close race. more so than democrats being mobilized, whether by taylor swift with young people or by bredesen who is centrist democrat. i think from everything i've seen that marsha blackburn has a very clear advantage as that poll bears out. would be very surprised if she is not elected on tuesday night. >> i do want to talk about the early, the voter turnout by the young folks by the millenials. >> sure. arthel: if you're not going to use a superstar like taylor swift who clearly had their attention, how else do you get your message to the millenials? >> couple things. whole range of entertainers have been campaigning. jimmy kimmel was out today on the west coast. i think lin miranda. arthel: that is the way to get to people? >> that is it. will enthusiasm on the right over

. >> even joe al win, taylor swift's current flame died his hair for his role. he stars opposite em fa stone and rachel weiss in "the favorite." >> what was harder, the break dancing or getting beat up by emma stone. >> they were both a lot of fun to do. >> we know taylor enjoyed both. she gave a solid review with the caption absolutely phenomenal. so romantic -- she tagged joe in the post. >> when is she going back to award inwere alessia cara, i am so impressed with this young woman, even more so after she told me the story behind her hit ♪ >> the powerfulful people feels like it tapped into something inside of them. >> i feel like a lot of my fans. i have a day i feel ugly, my legs. just mick apart things i hate about myself. we all do that unfortunately. every time i sing it, it's a reminder to myself and hopefully everybody, stop doing that. she's the 22-year-old singer song writer behind some of your favoritemusic. >> ♪ keeping me up at night >> each of her songs has a message about believing in yourself. ♪ i don't want to be alive >> now alessia wil

. >> wow >>> taylor swift signing a landmark new deal. she now has complete ownership of her catalog of songs moving forward. her previous hits, not so much taylor asked that any sale of universal spotify shares results in a distribution of money to their artartists, and the labela agreed taylor swift not only a talented artist but spectacular business person owns your catalog and helping out fellow artists, good work. >>> ford wants to kill your new car smell. >> i thought we like new car smells >> i love it the company is filing a patent process that will eliminate the new car smell after a vehicle has been purchased this is the latest attempt to accommodate consumer tastes around the world many consumers in china say they hit the new car smell. >> ford wants to fix that. >> they wanted to sell more cars >> that's right. frank holland, thank you very much >>> coming up, weighing the risks. some of the biggest names in business speaking out on their top worries right now. that list may surprise you we'll tell you what cfos are worried ab

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in tennessee, the so-called swift lift, taylor swift's endorsement of the democrat phil bredesen in the senate race credited with fueling a 700% uptick in the youth vote. in washington, d.c., this recent college grad took the midnight bus home to north carolina to vote because she didn't get her absentee ballot in time and emily miller asking her mom to pick her up at the bus station at 5:00 a.m. so she could cast her ballot and get back to d.c. for work. >> finally. it's been a long journey. >> reporter: young and old doing their civic duty. margaret norwood is 104 years young. she was alive when women didn't have the right to vote and wouldn't miss this opportunity. of course, that lift from taylor swift was not enough, republican marsha blackburn easily won that senate race in tennessee. >>> coming up, the pink wave. >> the record number of women now heading to washington next. ? fact is, there have been twenty-six in the last decade. allstate is adapting. with drones to assess home damage sooner. and if a flying object damages your car, you can snap a photo and get your claim proces

>> guillermo: we were hanging out taylor swift concert. >> jimmy: oh, the taylor swift concert, as if that's better in a way. >> this story just gets better and better. >> jimmy: bring the money over here, will you? >> guillermo: do you want singles? a $5? i got quarters in case you're going to do laundry. >> okay. i'm going to take a $5 for finn but you and henry had a $1 bet. >> guillermo: here. >> you need -- i am going to take that. >> guillermo: thank you. >> jimmy: that's good. >> got to keep him honest. >> jimmy: a lot of times they'll send a guy to break people's legs. >> well, i did call the dentist earlier. i said -- >> guillermo: oh, it was you. >> jimmy: wasn't the world cup like six months ago? >> guillermo: yeah. >> well, we -- >> guillermo: we haven't seen each other. >> jimmy: okay. all right. you haven't, really? that surprises me too. you haven't been by the house for cocktails? you're -- did you go trick or treating last night or answer the door? >> i did. no -- well, i went trick or treating with my kids. >> jimmy: do you disguise yourself? >> like everybody on hal

singer taylor swift is endorsing the democratic candidatefor u.s. senator - in a tight race in tennessee... drew petrimoulx reports on the potential impact of celebrity opinion... she rocks to sold out stadiums and boasts 112 million instagram followers now, taylor swift hopes her fans will join her in the political arena...swift is supporting tennessee democrat phil breseden for the u-s senate .. "for some voters, celebrity endorsements can impact how voters view political candidates and parties."anthony knownes is a political scientist at the university of tennessee who studies the impact of celebrity endorsements on campaigns. "taylor swift has two things going for her //." "the combination of being very well known and quite popular." "but celebrity endorsements provide no guarantees. two years ago lebron james, beyonce and cher all endorsed hillary clinton and she lost." keneshia grant, howard

i'll be in tennessee covering the senate race in solid trump country where the taylor swift factor may other may not get the youth vote. have a great weekend. at weekend. here are the facts.leading attacks against prop c. the city's chief economist says prop c will "reduce homelessness" by creating affordable housing, expanding mental-health services, and providing clean restrooms and safe shelters with independent oversight, open books, and strict accountability measures to make sure every penny goes to solving our homeless crisis. vote yes on c. endorsed by the democratic party, nancy pelosi, and dianne feinstein.

i will tell you, if phil bredesen wins, we will be debating the taylor swift factor. back to you, brooke. >> what about the rihanna factor, her song was blasting over the loud speakers but sounds like she was none too pleased when she found out they were using her song. >> yeah. this is a story as old as time. politician, particularly republican politician, uses a musician, who is usually pretty liberal who says you can't do it. here is rihanna in response to hearing that trump was using it. i would never be around one of those tragic rallies. she could have gone with sad. and been on brand with trump. whatever. thanks for the heads up, fella. but rihanna, far from the only person. we have one more slide that shows -- okay. these are all people who have told trump not to play their music. i will point this guy out, not just because in the 1980s guns n' roses was the biggest brand when i was growing up. but go to axl rose's twitter feed. he has an extended explanation why he doesn't want guns n' roses music being used for donald trump. he uses n' rather than and. guns

oprah winfrey campaigning in georgia, taylor swift endorsing tts in tennessee. it is going to be i think one of the storylines on tuesday is whether those celebrity endorsements matter that much. any sense about that? >> democrats have to contend with the celebrity factor that donald trump brings to the campaign trail. he was the ultimate celebrity in to 16. and he was able to make democrats who voted for barack obama cross over into the republican party. i think you see democrats like oprah winfrey, taylor swift and others trying to bring the democrats back into the tent the ones who crossed over. and trump still has his celebrity status he brings onto the campaign. i think we will see tuesday if those efforts will work, but that's what those efforts, to face trump's celebrity in 2016 and continues now in 2018. >> this is the first election since the women's march, since the harvey weinstein scandal, since the me too movement. >> i think there are going to be records of women voting. there are records running. it is all dependent on the turnout. we do need to b

bredesen told us this morning he actually thinks there is a swift lift, meaning taylor swift. listen to what he said about the youth vote. >> i think the youth vote is really critical for my victory. they are a new group of voters. they historically have not voted in large numbers. they're clearly out in large numbers in this election. i think i've got an awful lot of support on the college campuses and among some of these youth voters. obviously what taylor swift did is very helpful in that regard. >> reporter: and he said tonight if he wins, he's going to be thanking those young voters. stay with me here, katy. they're only about 7% of the early voting, but when you're looking at a race like this that's considered to be a dead heat, 7% can absolutely be the difference. in fact, everywhere i've gone, long-time poll watchers have told me they've been surprised, especially around the vanderbilt area. so a similar thing to what jacob soboroff has been seeing. that may be one of the reasons that phil bredesen says in his gut he feels like it's moving his way. you talk to long-tim

the big question is, what do do we make of taylor swift speaking out on tennessee politics? what does it have on a race? do you think something like that is going to have an important effect on people getting out? >> getting out and saying hey as i endorse this candidate over the other. i think people still motivated however it comes to go and vote. cardi b, i don't know if you're familiar with the wrapper. her first performance, she did a whole set. people, that age group not really motivated to vote. advocating for this kind of thing. motivated to about yourself. she know what she is talking about? motivating enough for you to at least be curious about it to then go and do your own research and ask a friend to maybe talk about it. you look at kylie jenner. it is a huge thing. it transported into purchasing decisions. they can get people thinking about election. can i register to vote. maybe it would never even entered their worldview. raising issue. a powerful way to get young people involved in the issue. one of the big challenges in the area of vaccines is that several c

swift escaped from its enclosure. there will be an investigation into how she escaped, as well as into the creepy zoo keeper who named their antelope taylor swift. [ laughter and applause ] to help residents adjust to the legalized use of recreational marijuana, government officials in canada have set up a website offering step-by-step instructions on how to properly roll a joint. [ laughter ] step one, knock on your older brother's bedroom door. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] caroll spinney, the puppeteer behind big bird and oscar the grouch has announced that he's retiring from "sesame street." even sadder, the guy who plays mr. snuffleupagus' butt died in 2009 and no one noticed. [ audience aws ] he's sad too. officials in virginia last week seized 50 baby turtles from a person selling them in a burger king parking lot. it's the second weirdest thing ever sold at burger king. [ laughter ] and finally, a toddler at a chinese train station last week accidently climbed onto a baggage belt, and went through an x-

who. >> taylor swift. she tells "people" magazine the two stars text every other weekend and taylor recommend she go on instagram and post an advertisement -- this does not sound good -- saying she's very single. what do you think about celebs saying -- kind of like a wanted ad. wanted, love. needed, love. something like that. >> you're going to post it on instagram. >> be careful what you wish for. >> no telling what you'll get back. >> just last month, you remember this, because she talked to you right here. do you remember what she said. >> she told me i didn't qualify but anyway -- >> what. >> you were taking notes though and that's what i thought was amazing. take a look at this. >> this is a house. [ laughter ] can't let everybody in. >> so, apparently his credit score had to be over 700. no kids. has to have a place of his own, a career, i think this is all fair, right? i mean i don't think there's anything unusual. now, ladies and gentlemen, a wod.beat on your lap if u >>> this may be the most than

swift. >> it's gonna be very different for me because i've never played a cat before. i sing "memory." ♪ all alone in the moonlight that's all you get for now. >> that's all we get. >> now i don't have to see the movie. >> she could play anything as long as she sings. >> that's truth. >>> well, blake may be a little jealous about this, adam levine was just named "variety" magazine's 2018 hit maker of the year. thanks in part to his hit song "girls like you" which spent seven weeks at number one and that video was the best video of 2018. >>> meanwhile it hasn't been an easy couple of months for last year's super bowl performer justin due to his bruised vocal cords. his "man of the woods" tour hitting another road block today ♪ sometimes the greatest way to say something is to say nothing at all. >> justin was forced to postpone tonight's scheduled appearance at the staples center in l.a. it was supposed to be his first return to the stage after postponing his madison square garden show in october. the singer has been suffering from bruised vocal cords for over a mon

swift and their girl squad -- >> we have amazing, brilliant ladies in every corner working on projects. >> reporter: she's working to empower young women by doing something that might surprise you. >> there are a lot of aspects to what you're going to build. >> reporter: she's teaching them to code. she founded "code with klossy," a free coding camp for teenage girls in 2015 after she discovered her own love of coding. >> i have this audience of young women across the country, around the world. i really care about the message that i'm sending them. i thought like, you know what, i would love to offer them something more meaningful than just a picture backstage of the runway show. >> reporter: kloss got her start as a model at 13 years old. discovered at a local charity fashion show in st. louis where she grew up. how quickly did it go from being normal in st. louis to supermodel? when i started my freshman year of high school, i got an opportunity to walk in new york faction week for call lin kline. and i was 15 years old. literally had started high school two days before. and it just

one of the best selling artists, taylor swift, has chosen a new record company. she announced she sun with the universal music group. the financial details were not disclosed but swift has attached some interesting conditions. she will own the master recordings of her albums and she told universal that if it sells a 3.5% stake in spotify, the profits must be shared with all artists on the label. that could be a big one for some. that stake is estimated around 500 million euros. >> a nice gesture by her. the day's business news. time for the press review. taking a look at what is making headlines around the world. with oneoing to start of the top stories of the day, the arrest of carlos ghosn. how is the japanese media reacting to this? >> the news is sending shockwaves throughout the country. carlos ghosn was almost seen as a celebrity in this country. now we can see one of japan's has a headliners on carlos ghosn and on the story, it tells us the basic story, it tells us the basic facts, that he was arrested in tokyo on suspicion of underreported his earnings to

good morning america as taylor it was swift as one hundred and twelve million followers on instagram and has asked all of them to come out and vote just to put that into perspective the white house only has four million followers and according to a polling site called target smart there's been a seven hundred sixty seven percent increase in young voters compared to two thousand and fourteen many are calling that the swift effect so what it is today would tuesday like what was it that everyone is supposed to today. oh yeah go vote today and again once you voted take a picture of it tag me in your photo hashtag just voted and i'll be looking for you help you voting you guys like taylor we've also been asking you to send us your election thoughts here's what some of you had to say my release of voting is that i would like to change the. of this country in the only ways i can i can do that to hurt a lot of people walking around with i voted stickers on sorry for me i got some circumstantial evidence but it seems like a lot of people have been going out and getting their votes intervene p

the 34-year-old sensation bagged $83 million in the last year beating out superstars taylor swift, who came in second and beyonce, who finished third. >> well, hello there. i'm matthew mcgonei'm matthew mcgonaughey. >> reporter: he wants to cure your insomnia. he stars in serenity coming out in january. that's your "eye on entertainment." ileana diaz, cbs news, los angeles. >>> time now 4:57. it is thanksgiving day and some travelers are hitting the roads today. >> trying to make it to those french or family gatherings in time for dinner. we are going to have a look at your commute and flight information. >> reporter: i'm kiet do live at glide memorial in san francisco where they are getting ready to feed the homeless on this thanksgiving day. this is a holiday tradition more than 50 years in the making. this is the calm before the storm. we'll have a live report coming up. and while blue jeans got all skinny on us... i can't feel my legs. ...no way are we giving up on burgers. that's why i created the all-american ribeye burger, made with 100% ribeye beef, ribeye burgers are back, ame

good morning america it's taylor swift has one hundred and twelve million followers on instagram and has asked all of them to vote just to put that into perspective the white house only has four million followers and according to a polling site called target smart there's been a seven hundred sixty seven percent increase in young voters compared to twenty fourteen many are calling it the swift effect. and again once you voted take a picture of the tag me in your photo hashtag just voted and i'll be looking for you how people in you guys like taylor we've also been asking you to send us your election thoughts here's what some of you had to say. the release of. change the. of this country in the only ways i can do that wish to hurt a lot of people walking around with i voted stickers on sorry for me i got some circumstantial evidence but it seems like a lot of people have been going out and getting their votes interviewing people seem to be proudly wearing their stickers today as you can imagine social media has been pivotal in the selection and twitter and facebook know it twitter blo

the singer taylor swift blasted marsha blackburn over her voting record. as a result is that she is fighting for the democrats and their male candidate, phil bredesen. it is not about the fact that she is a woman, it is really about the policies. we are looking at women candidates who will advocate for women's equality and the fact that they happen to be a woman is an added benefit. they will bring that extra perspective, a unique perspective. there has been a lot of noise during this election campaign. only next week will it become clear that america's voters have been listening, too. # you've got a prayer in memphis... chris buckler reporting from memphis, tennessee. now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. hello, i'm chetan pathak with friday's sport briefing. coming up in football: france's top two prepare for a showdown in paris. champions new zealand prepare for this weekend's first rugby international against japan. and novak djokovic reveals mixed feelings about being world number one again. there's a top of the table clash i

the singer taylor swift marsha blackburn blackburn over her voting record. as a result is that she is fighting for the democrats and their male candidates, phil bredesen. it is not about the fact that she is a woman, it is really about the policies. we are looking at women candidates who will advocate for women's equality and the fact that they happen to be a woman is an added benefit. they will bring that extra perspective, a unique perspective. there has been a lot of noise during this election campaign. 0nly next week will become clear that america's voters have been listening, too. # you've got a prayer in memphis... and there will be a few prayers are said by both democrats and republicans ahead of the election. of course president trump has been doubling down and one of his supporters called it his aggressive language. those claims about immigration, what the democrats would call scaremongering about immigration, is designed to appeal to his base. the big question is how will play with those voters who could sway either way? that could be very importan

pop stars like taylor swift and classic cartoon characters. >> we're that little angel that is on the side of your shoulder reminding you, don't text and drive. >> they're catching on from arizona to massachusetts. where drivers are told use yah blinka. >> i love seeing the messages come up in other states. >> and driver suggestions are welcome too. >> this is another one from the public. >> that's actually one of the things we love about this job is to create a little better relationship with us and the public. >> using humor to keep highways safe and that's no joke. nbc news. this is charlie not coughing because he took delsym 12-hour. and this is charlie still not coughing while trying his hardest not to wake zeus. delsym 12-hour. nothing lasts longer for powerful cough relief. microclimate weather alert. >>> right now at 4:30, nbc bay area issuing a microclimate weather alert. the radar lit up, the roads wet. take it easy as you head out the door. lots of people heading out shopping or maybe coming back from some celebrating. slick roads out there. not a good scene i saw in some a

the only other woman to break into the top 10 is taylor swift. the million. >> snl just released their december lineup. it all kicks off with claire foy as hostguest. the second week it's aqua man, jason ma mow a and mum ford and sons. this will be the band's third appearance. and matt damon, he will be hosting on december 15th along with mark ran son and miley cyrus. the singer shared teaser clips to her new video with mark on her instagram on the same day as the snl announcement. >> and if you're thinking about possible baby names, baby center dropped its annual list of most popular names of 2018 for girls. the winners are sophia, olivia, emma, ava and isabella. for boys, the names that top the list are jackson, liam, noah, aid en, and kaydin. phillip didn't make the list. >> phillip with two ls, maybe next year. i want to show you a video now that is making jaws drop all across the country. it is not exactly a situation where you want to hang loose, if you get my drift here. an american tourist taking to the air on a hang glider with an instru