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interview with michael phelps. this is piers morgan tonight. >> good everybodying, the games in london will be some of the most spectacular performances in history. a remarkable 22 medals. i sat down with michael phelps. as you see, he speaks from the heart and holds back very little. so michael, welcome. you told me if you're ever tired, you get a bit grouchy and you can be very short. so how are you feeling? i feel all right. >> grouchy? tired? you've been answering questions all day. and if i just repeat the same old nonsense, then you're going to give me less time? >> i'll just b...

Day we will be open from mid night. >>neil: i have asked c.e.o.'s do you just rob sales from the future getting them in early on thanksgiving? >>guest: i don't think so. what we have seen, black friday is a psychological and physical start to a four-week holiday event. for best buy and many retailers. our teams in our stores prepare for it for weeks and months. we start, when we are done with the season in december well start plan forth next year in january. what worked. what went well. what doesn't. what can we do better next time. it's a physical and psychological start for our employees and...

This is a small storm and key west, the wind gusts are 35 to 40 miles per hour right now. it's mostly a storm surge issue, not a wind event. so here's the forecast path. paralegaling the florida west coast, coming on shore near tampa later tonight after mid night and then moving up to cedar key and the gainesville area. maximum winds inland shouldn't be an issue and then tomorrow, into tomorrow night, the storm races along the northeastern coastal areas like cape cod, long island, virginia beach and norfolk. so it'll be squalls and rain for those areas. as far as florida goes. if we're going t...

Government will shut down. if the president doesn't sign this, the government shuts down at midnight. >> the government shuts down at mid night. and it's spring break, they've gone home and they're going to be home for a week for easter break. so, yes, it could be bluster, it could be him just trying to change the conversation, which he's doing as we speak. >> yes. >> but i think this is a class imtrump move. i can't imagine that his aides knew that he was going to send this tweet, or at least people who helped negotiate the budget director, who promised this was going to be a done deal that t...

Everybody thought, well, this is really, really getting very serious. >> of course, our thanks to matthew derby for his time and video. he was able to return to his hotel by mid-night. let's turn now to the unfolding disaster in the gulf of mexico. president barack obama on the gulf coast today getting briefed on the emergency there but keeping tabs on the dramatic developments in new york city as well. tonight dan lothian is at the white house. what was the president's message? >> reporter: it was a very busy day for the president. the federal government will do whatever it can to assist in...