Biggest hubs, the travel troubles to watch out for today if you are hitting the road, plus who could see a White Christmas today. And a silent night in the holy land during wartime. Richard engel gets rare access in bethlehem where christmas is effectively canceled this year. And its another tripledemic around the corner . The cdc warning of a sharp spike in covid, flu and rsv just as families get together for the holidays. And it was the year of the strike. How the fight for workers rights defined 2023. And it might just still feel like a christmas miracle for detroit fans. The lions end their 30year Division Title drought with an exclamation point. Were wishing is a very Merry Christmas to all of those who celebrate. Early today starts right now. Good morning, im brie jackson. Extreme weather making it harder for many of those traveling home for christmas. A dense fog caused a ground stop at chicagos midway airport. More than 300 flights were either canceled or delayed, which caused
Us. The reason why im excited about today is cashmere has been a pioneering kind, trailblazing voice in surfacing these issues of the social impacts of technology. What were always focused on at all tech is human, is really this gulf between how fast innovation moves and how slow our ability to consider its impact on how we live, love, learn, even die, how we get jobs, how we see the world, the future of the human condition. These are big questions, and thats why these are questions we cannot deal with sitting alone in front of a screen, come together because we need all different backgrounds, all different voices. But going back kashmir hill and just a very role that journalists play, journalists are informing about what is happening these oftentimes things done in a secretive manner. So especially around her work that came out with big New York Times expose a year or so ago around clearview ai oftentimes what one founder might want to do is not in a line with our interpretation of th
could spread. when banks experience govern to take it over so quickly and financial losses, it is around should be a gnatter of concern why did the government have to take it over so quickly and are other banks at risk. i ll ask sheila bair, the former chair of the fdic about the last banking crisis. legal troubles. donald trump faces potential criminal charges in new york where he s been invited to testify before the grand jury this week. our country has become the investigation capital of the world. while his biggest challenger visits iowa for the first time. we will never, ever surrender to the woke mob. will the republican primary voters even care if trump is indicted and the art of deception house speaker kevin mccarthy hands over january 6th footage to tucker carlson who claims the insurrection was mostly peaceful and it serves to divide republicans on capitol hill. i think it s bull [ bleep ]. bob menendez of new jersey, , senator and chairman o
On Economic Opportunity. They discuss needed investment in underserved low income communities and bridging the gap between rental markets and homeownership. This runs an hour and 20 minutes. Good afternoon. Id like to call the subcommittee on housing transportation and Community Development committee to order. I want to thank you as always, senator, to you and your staff for working with us on this hearing, which will focus on Community Development Financial Institutions or cdfis and how specifically cdfis can promote Housing Development and Economic Opportunity. I think that both the senator and i believe that everyone in this country should have the freedom and the opportunity to build the lives that they want, that this is the american dream. An essential Building Block for fulfilling this dream is that people have access to capital and lending and resources so that they can buy a home or build a Small Business or get an education. And we also know that not everyone has equal access
So you have to be careful if you come out on the roadways. Now, we are stuck in traffic and people are moving rather slowly as they go home. On the sidewalks we do see some snow, a little accumulation, but not much. Again, the main focus tonight is to be careful if youre out on the roads due to the refreeze. Back to you, doug. Yeah, thats all this is right now, shomari, as we continue to move on through. Thank you very much. Stay safe out there driving. It shouldnt be too bad if youre heading out friday night. Watch out for the sidewalks. Other than that, i have your weekend forecast and christmas forecast as well. As i mentioned, that one well talk about that in a few minutes. Only ten days away, doug. Thank you. Tonight a father is sharing his story after his son was shot by mistake. Hes only 11 years old and his recovery has been remarkable. This is video of the victim as he heels from the physical wounds of that shooting. We are hearing about the emotional toll it has t his family