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Kids, we would be in a deep hole. >> reporter: a worst case scenario, an eroding tax base. the government demanding more from lower income people. and the future of this baby, a potential revolt. >> this boat wont float if that continues. >> reporter: miriam hernandez, abc news, eyewitness news. >> thats pretty fascinating. you wouldnt think that. i mean, a lot of countries have problems with not having enough babies, but you wouldnt think the state of california. >> in 2011, the u.s. had 63 bir...

Map time. this is australia. the colors on this map represent temperature. the orangey and reddish tones are for temperatures from 104 degrees to 118 degrees fahrenheit. very hot. but forecasters are now predict weather for australia that is so hot that they have had to add new colors to the temperature scale. the super dark purple is for temperatures above 122 degrees fahrenheit, because that is what they now expect in the summer months in australia. those are the weather data. the fossil fuels...

Welcome back. here are some other stories making news this morning. the united nations says about 1 million syrians are going hungry because of difficulties getting supplies into conflict zones. the u.n.s world food program is handing out rations to about 1.5 million people in syria every month, but 1 million more are still in need. in australia, more than 130 fires are burning near sydney in new south wales. and authorities are warning of a catastrophic fire threat. more than 40 of the fires ...

It makes me feel good. its like a drug. only the fun parts the coming down. >> jester is an avid b.a.s.e. jumper. >> b.a.s.e. jumping is an acronym for building, acronym, span and like a cliff. >> theres only one small problem -- >> whoo! >> jumping off bridges is against the law. >> what up, baby! but that doesnt stop jester from driving his car to the bigsby bridge to attempt his 122nd jump off the iconic structure. >> the bigsby bridge is probably one of the most beautiful places that ive act...

South tomorrow. look at your first alert forecast for the day today with these warmer temperatures back here across areas of the northeast. its also going to be a bit gloomy and cloudy. a little bit foggy and rainy thats going to go all the way through monday. warm temperatures today continuing to be warm south of that front and continue to see some showers. tonight and tomorrow with snow. and then out across the west great for the skiers out there. still be sunny at least for now down across th...

Everyone gets out of the building, it falls over. the building brings down power lines and kicks up a huge cloud of dust and debris. the collapse leaves a mound of rubble about half as high as the original structure. no one is injured. an investigation determines that flawed design and faulty construction, particularly with the buildings foundation, are the main reasons for the collapse. across the globe, a much older and smaller building, a 122-year-old brick firehouse is

Instead, the city of peekskill decides to move it down the street and turn it into a museum. however, moving a 122-year-old building is no easy feat and firefighters were concerned. >> i was kind of skeptical as to whether it would be able to be moved or not. >> a local video production company decides to document the move and they begin to record the scene. >> they were turning the building 90 degrees so the front of the building would now face another direction so they could retool and get it ...

Poor benefits. they say wal-mart has retaliated against them for speak out. wal-mart says it doesnt expect the demonstrations to impact black friday sales. a pilot makes a frantic call for help after a bird crashes right through his windshield. >> we have a emergency. >> 122 roger, clear. >> this is what it looks like. a huge hole in the passenger side. shattering glass flying everywhere, scratching the copilot. the pilot and the other four passengers were not hurt. fortunately, the plane was ...

Thats gaining anything from this, of course, is iran. so its in the best interest, frankly of both parties, to come to some sort of brokered cease-fire, so that both sides can back away from this without having to resort to a ground war, harris. >> what about the seemingly vast new arsenal of weapons by hamas, our reporter david lee miller said earlier this hour, is seems like theyre actually trying to wear down the israelis, sending a huge barrage of rockets. whose supplying the longer range we...

We told you at the top of the show the death toll from hurricane sandy stands at 94, one of the deadliest category 1 storm of a generation. more lives has been lost to hurricane sandy than any other category 1 hurricane since 1972 when hurricane agnes took 122 lives. the final death toll from hurricane sandy probably wont be known for weeks. as weve been talking about all morning, hurricane sandy has caused a computing nightmare for millions of new yorkers. how bad are things? steven colbert w...