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Its great to be here this morning. And life is going on in many ways. Take a look right now at the lines at chicago ohare airport. More than 1,000 flights were canceled. And there are going to be long waits this weekend. Its a major hub for the country. A lot of flights if youre not going to chicago, go through chicago. A. Busy travel day. Were closer than ever to going over that fiscal cliff. The latest republican plan to block tax increases on almost everyone failed last night. Its created some chaos in washington and a rough day in the financial markets. And we switch gears, george, four days left to get your christmas presents. If you havent done it yet, dont worry. We have incredible deals. Lets get right to the wild weather across the nation, creating trouble for holiday travel. Our team is tracking it this morning, beginning with sam. Good morning, sam. Good morning, george. As the storm that terrorized the country, now that its moved in the northeast, it is a big heavy rain sit
First. Cool out there. 30s to start your morning. Dulles 33 now. Bwi marshall 36. Reagan national 39. Live shot, the cloud cover, it will be increasing in the Morning Hours and eventually rain showers i think by afternoon as we watch this area of storminess. Most of the action will stay to our west. With a warm front sliding through later this afternoon and tonight well see a period of showers around here between 2 00 this afternoon and 8 00, 10 00 tonight i think the timing on it. Some fog will develop late tonight as we start to get that warmer air in here. As far as the weekend is concerned, still talking about spring time temperatures both saturday and sunday. Heres your forecast for friday, highs about 50 degrees, with rain showers developing by early afternoon. Lets do traffic. Julie wright has the latest. Good morning. Good morning. We had problems early on eastbound on 50 at 197. Accident cleared. Lanes are open, no accidents to report, just volume delays from the church road o
And a lot of bright sunshine here in northwest washington as our last and our latest in our series of clippers have been moving through overnight. Theres your satellite radar and in the past few hours particularly Washington Point south now basking in the sunshine. Most of the area should dea decent amount of sun. Should be in for quiet conditions. Not expecting rain and or snow today. Heres your forecast for today. There you go. Partial sunshine, temperatures about where they should be. Our average daytime high is 45 degrees. More details on the weather, stay tuned here. Could do a wintery mix around here. Back to you. All right, tucker. Thank you. We begin this hour with breaking news that will affect every american household. The Postal Service will cut saturday mail delivery. The post office says it must do it in an effort to save 2 billion a year. Under the plan, saturday mail service will stop come august. However, the post office says it will still deliver packages six days a we
Committed to something called diversity. A concept that nobodys willing to explain but that nonetheless we must celebrate enthusiastically and perpetually. Listen to nancy pelosi explain. Biodiversity, that is our strength. Diversity is our strength. Our diversity is our strength. I always say that diversity is our strength. And i stated to the caucus, our diversity is our restraint. The fact is, our diversity is our strength. Tucker okay. Got it . Diversity is our strength. They made up her crystal clear. What is still unclear is what exactly diversity is paired what is it . Well, for one thing, diversity is the reason that allison child but was forced to resign her dog job in hers grace period until 24 hours ago, she was the executive director of the Democratic Congressional campaign and yesterday she quit in tears. She asked her colleagues to forgive her as she packed her things. What did she do wrong . Well, nothing, actually. She didnt hurt anyone. She didnt hurt anyone. Insane th