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And good evening on this saturday night. Well start with a huge number. 93 million, thats how many millions americans are on the move this holiday weekend. More than third of the population, getting on planes, or behind the wheel. Dealing with weather problems with this truck blown right off the road and this gas station where the roof over the pumps was knocked down. But the big worry tonight is what happens after christmas . When everyone tries to get back home. Two new storms bearing down. Ginger zee is all over the story. Reporter relentless winds. Gusting up to 60 Miles Per Hour around the Nations Capital today put Holiday Travel on hold at dulles airport. They actually had to have planes change runways, moving runway landings around because of concerns about cross winds. Lot of paempx tell us they were dealing with some turbulence coming in. Reporter millions hitting the road, it was far from perfect. Rochester, new york, whiteouts made travel nearly impossible. Trains a major commuter train outside of seattle is still shut down, thanks to almost a dozen landslides. And this is still all part of that disastrous winter storm that tore across the nation this week killing at least seven people. That brute of the storm is gone by tomorrow. But dont set down your video remote. Up from 3 feet of snow from a new storm. All of that snow, a night of heavy rain and a roof collapsed into this store. The snow so heavy it sent a tree through this trailer, killing a man. And that beast is now coming east. The beast is coming east. Two beast coming east. Places like washington, d. C. , which has snow 1 in 12 chance on christmas day. The last time they had snow on christmas is 2002. Its going to come up monday into tuesday. This is storm one. I think this is going to affect travel. From new england as this moves offshore that would with storm one and problem one. But this is the bigger one, it drops out of the rockies on monday. Oklahoma could see see snow on christmas. Places like arkansas could have a white christmas. Severe weather is possible. Then it moves like a check mark, right up to the midatlantic, to wednesday and thursday when a lot of folks are heading home. Ginger zee, the only person i know who gets this excited about storms. If you werent traveling today, odds were you were shopping. Today could be the biggest shopping day of the year and abcs John Schriffen tells us there are benefits to waiting until the last minute. Reporter if you still havent finished checking off your Holiday Shopping list, youre not alone. According to Consumer Reports twothirds of americans, 132 million people, still have shopping to do. It still seems like its going to be a pretty strong holiday season. Consumers have been out there shopping. Reporter to entice shoppers to open their wallets some major retailers are offering deep discounts. How about aeropostale, a hit with teens, slashing 60 off everything. For the trendy adult in your life, banana republic, offering 40 off the entire store. As an added convenience some stores are extending their hours like target staying open until midnight on sunday, or macys staying open 48 straight hours this weekend. Shopping in the middle of the night sounds crazy, but youre going to get a parking spot, theres likely more stock on the shelves. Reporter experts say, like always, its important to do your home work. Many have decided to avoid the line and shop online. Now santas little helpers. Santa is here. I know him. Not those helpers. These helpers. Delivery companies are scrambling to get packages out of their trucks and under your tree. With storms moving through the midwest, the question is is it going to arrive by christmas . If roads are clear, chances are, your package will get there. To give you an idea of how busy these companies are, fedex expects to set a record this week. If you want your special gift delivered by tuesday, fedex and u. P. S. , dan, said tonights your last chance to ship it out. John schriffen, appreciate it. The looming fiscal cliff now just nine days away is on the minds of many shoppers tonight. And today, as the president and congress began their christmas vacations we got a rare inside look at the bare knuckle behind the scenes negotiations and Abcs David Kerley is at the white house tonight. David, good evening to you. Reporter its already vacation mode for everyone in congress and the guy who usually in the house behind me. The first family arrived in the dark, but woke up to paradise for the holidays. However the president may not stay because he didnt get his wish a deal with congress. Members streamed out of the capitol last night with no agreement to avert the fiscal cliff. House Speaker John Boehner is home in ohio tonight. Washington has a serious problem tonight. The president s solution of raising taxes the republican leader of the senate took a holiday swipe at democrats. Im stuck here at washington. Reporter were learning more tonight about how the negotiations fell apart. The wall street journal quoting unnamed sources when the speaker offered 800 billion in revenue by limiting deductions the speaker asked what do i get . The president reportedly responded, you get nothing, i get that for free. Unable to agree on a big deal, the president is now hoping to get a small deal, extend middleclass tax rates and agree to a framework for a big deal. Thats an achievable goal, that can get done in ten day zblrs can it . Consider the speakers other words which are really echoing about making a deal. How we get there, god only knows. The president wasted no time getting into vacation mode. He went golfing today in hawaii. White house officials told me that staff from both sides are talking through emails and phone calls and will through the next couple of days. We expect congress to come back on thursday. No word on when the president comes back. The stake so high for so many people. David kerley, thank you. The other big fight in washington is gun control. With the final three victims from Sandy Hook Elementary School buried today, the National Rifle association said that the real problem isnt guns but instead violent video games, is there really a connection between virtual violence and realworld violence. Neal karlinsky got some answers. Reporter thomas pantig and Stephan Lloyd are typical of many in their generation. Good jobs by day, obsessed with a violent socalled First Person Shooter called call of duty when they get home. But is this just good fun, or is an entire generation being trained and desensitized to the act of shooting people . Some people just go crazy. Reporter dr. Chris ferguson has conducted a series of multiyear studies of 11yearold to 18yearolds to find out what violent games to do them. There is no evidence that exposure to violent behavior reporter but dr. Victor strasburger says todays video games are more real, more intense than anything thats come before. Kids spend an incredible amount of time with the media, they see violent media, why would we spend 250 billion on advertising if we didnt have an effect on people. Reporter so Whose Research to believe, who to judge . The u. S. Supreme court already has. In striking down californias attempt at a violent video game law, the court had this to say these studies have been rejected by every court to consider them, and with good reason. They do not prove that violent video games cause minors to act aggressively. A mother of two Young Children with her own concerns also happens to run one of the most successful First Person Shooter games around, halo 4. What do you say to parents who worry its too violent, not good for the kids. What i recommend, your kids are going to play games. Play w can really be there to answer questions and help them through that. Reporter advice from the insider, kids are playing these games and its up to the parents to understand them. Neal karlinsky, abc news, cement. Now to an extraordinary medical story, tonight one family is celebrating the holidays with a baby that they thought would not be here. This is medical miracle. An operation before months before the child was even born. Heres dr. Richard besser. Reporter what youre seeing is a miracle in motion. Just a few minutes old. Never guessed that this baby had been through an operation on its heart months before. While still in his mothers womb. 20 weeks pregnant, she received devastating news. She was carrying a fetus that had absent of development of left side of the heart. Reporter the doctors at Childrens Hospital in philadelphia, wanted to perform an operation of his heart. The size of a grape. We held to the glimmer of hope maybe, theres an expeop expeopleal procedure that would give him hope. We just thought that there has to be a first. Theres a first for everything. And maybe hell be it. Reporter on this ultra sound youre seeing the actual needle pass through moms belly into his heart where doctors inserted a tiny sent the. Doctors wont know how successful they were until three months later when he was born. Every cry, a welcome sound. And remember o how we told you no child undergoing this surgery had lived to 1, take a look at this. Happy birthday what are your dreams for him. Grow up and hopefully have a family of his own. Yeah. Just grow old like the rest of us. Reporter a little fighter looking guard to many more birthdays. Dr. Richard besser, abc news, east greenville, pennsylvania. Extraordinary. We wish them a merry christmas. Coming up here the new hit film being criticized by the head of cia. W why zero dark thirty is ruffling feathers at langley. [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of all day pain relief. This season, discover aleve. All day pain relief with just two pills. 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Overseas tonight, this has been a tuttles you day in egypt, a controversy vote on the new constitution, hours before the polls closed the Vice President himself resigned and that was followed by the head of the central bank, there are growing concerns if this constitution passes the countrys political crisis will only get worse. Back here alt home, violence on the big screen is source of a new controversy. Zero dark thirty, about the hunt of osama bin laden. Is being criticized by the head of the cia itself. Muhammad lila is on that story. Reporter an edge of the seat thriller thats now. An edge of the seat controversy. Zero dark thirty recreates the man hunt for sblg sosama bin la. Well never find him. Reporter 2 1 2 hours. While fans are calling it a hit. What did you think of film in. Loved it. Reporter critics are on the attack. In a rare public statement, Michael Morrell accuses the film of taking significant artistic license. Saying its not a realist ro portrayal of the facts. Im going break him. Reporter his biggest attack, the movies harsh intogether gating scenes. The cia acknowledges that some intelligence did come from those socalled enhanced techniques, but there many other sources as well. To portray this as our only way to get intelligence does a disservice to this country. For their part, the creators say its not a documentary and its not supposed to be. In an interview with martha raddatz, they say while some dialogue is exaggerated, its based on authentic information. It was all based on firsthand accounts. It felt very vivid and very immediate. Which is very exciting. The cias criticism comes on the heels of similar criticism from a group of senators. As for the movie it is critically acclaimed. It has been nominated for four golden globes. Muhammad lila, thank you very much. Coming up here on the broadcast the worst snowman, ever, our instant index coming up after the break. So i cant sleep. The, and the next day i pay for it. 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Starting with our person, superman who made one little boys christmas. All he wanted for his gift was his very own spiderman. He wanted the real spiderman in person. Santa made it map. His eyes nearly popped out of his head. Spidey pops out. Now to our video the worst snowman ever. This guy is known on youtube as freaky the snowman. Until he does that. He waits for the Perfect Moment he jerks toward an unsuspecting passer byes. And now to our picture, our friend and colleague sam champion saying i do. They were married last night in a small, private ceremony at sams apartment here in manhattan. They were joined by his Close Friends by lara spencer, josh elliott and erin who Robin Roberts whos still recovering from her bone marrow transplant. Coming up here on the broadcast the uproar over the reversal of fortune on wheel of fortune, how one woman solved the puzzle but still lost the prize. Iflow testosterone,h you should know that axiron is here. The only underarm treatment for low t. 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There was something about the way she spoke that just did not fit right with the host. Heres abcs nick watt. Reporter Renee Durette was on a roll. Can i solve . Seven swans a swimmin. Yeah thats i cant accept that. Reporter renee denied. Because in those 12 days of christmas the swans aint swimmin theyre swimming. With the g. That one lost letter cost durette nearly 4,000. Cue online outrage, was the bravefaced durette robbed . It has happened before. This couple on foxs Million Dollar money drop guessed post its came before the walkman. Wrong. They lost 800,000. Right, screamed the internet hordes. Fox admitted a Research Error and offered them another shot. Season one of abcs who wants to be a millionaire, this guy guessed huron is the second biggest great lake. Computer said he was wrong, david im sorry. It was lake michigan. It turned out, he was right. He came back for a doover and went home with 125,000. Game show gaffes are very, very rare. After the scandals of the 1950s when shows like twenty one were fixed to keep telegenic contestants in the mix, congress made it illegal to rig a game show. Behind the bonhomie and banter, its a tightly controlled medium. Pat sajak chief of the persnickety Pronunciation Police just confirmed. Renee knew what happened and it was kind of easy to do because you did it in the vernacular and said, seven swans a swimmin. reporter youre harsh, pat, youre harsh but fair. Nick watt, abc news, los angeles. Well hear what renee has to say about this tomorrow morning on Good Morning America. Were always online at abcnews. Com. Be sure to watch Good Morning America first thing in the morning. Well be here with your news and weather. Ill see you right back here tomorrow night. Thank you for watching. Good night

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