eight plus years since 9/11 and the invasion of afghanistan, the landscape has changed. then the very idea of an american taliban shocked this country. not any more. thanks for watching. breaking news, a mystery in cuba, an american worker held by castro s government. tonight the u.s. government wants answers fast. cnn uncovers a bombshell after a closed door meeting by democrats on health care reform. the white house is scrambling to fix it. forget smoking pot, what about growing it legally right here in the u.s. this is a real life episode of weeds, a mom helping her young son grow his business. and mary j. blige drops by for a visit. why she has an important date with the president and first lady. good evening, everyone. we start with a story that could become a huge foreign policy problem for the obama administration, it s been unfolding for the last week. a u.s. citizen, a government contractor is being detained in cuba. what s not clear tonight is what the alleged
come let s celebrate tonight developing tonight, an american government contractor held in cuba, a new response from his company as the u.s. government wants a meeting with him in havana. a loophole in the new health care proposal that you need to know about. the white house is now scrambling to fix it. and this time of year, keep in mind not everyone will be home for christmas. but you can make a difference in a military family s life. we ll tell you how this hour. and he s no adam sandler. come and celebrate tonight but one mormon senator is paying tribute to hanukkah and you definitely want to see it. hello, everyone. i m don lemon. cnn has confirmed a u.s. citizen was arrested in cuba one week ago. it is not clear what the alleged offense is, but u.s. diplomats in cuba are trying to get to the bottom of it. new york times reports a man was acting as a u.s. government contractor in distributing cell phones and laptops. cnn contacted the suburban washington