Returns to earth after a botched First Mission. And if christmas was a competition, this familys recordbreaking light display might win. This is the cbs overnight news. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Im Errol Barnett. The countdown is now on, a record 115 Million People are traveling for the holidays and nearly all of them doing so on the road. That can be dangerous. Take a look at what happened in virginia today. Ice and fog are blamed for this massive Chain Reaction interstate pile up involving nearly 70 vehicles. 51 people were taken to hospitals and two of them are in critical condition. It is a cautionary note for anyone heading outside as many did today searching for those lastminute gifts. Our Laura Podesta is among them. Reporter nationwide shoppers are making a list and checking it twice. Ornaments, cocktail stuff, i guess. Whatever catches their eye. Reporter hanukkah is already here and christmas just days away. I have coupons. I have cash kohls. Reporter if you hate c
In this fancy neighborhood thats the word of the day Eddie Murphys deliriously funny return to saturday night live. Early today starts right now good morning im dara brown. Im phillip mena. Christmas is just two days away, but this extreme Winter Weather is not making it easy for Holiday Travelers. Winter weather snarled traffic for millions on the road who are running into ice, freezing fog, and rain across the u. S. , nearly 4,000 flights were delayed this weekend, and there was some frustrating situations at a couple major airports. Nbcs Morgan Chesky joins us now from one of them reporter phillip, good morning. Just a few days to go until christmas, conditions not making it easier for the Holiday Travelers. With a Record Number of people taking to the air and hitting the roads, everyone is going to need to be keeping a close eye in the days ahead. The Holiday Travel rush brought to a scary halt on virginia roads. A 70car pileup accident, shutting down interstate 64 in both directio
This massive pileup involving nearly 70 vehicles on an interstate in virginia yesterday. Fog and black ice caused drivers to lose control, crashing into each other. Most of the injuries were minor, but two people are in critical condition. It was a rough night for travelers in denver. A United Airlines flight made a hard landing at Denver International airport. One passenger described hearing a lot clunk and seeing sparks on the left side of the plane. United says there was a mechanical issue. No one was hurt. The biggest storm threat, rain and flooding in the west, and tornadoes in the south. Weather forecaster olga aspina from kcbs is tracking the forecast. Good monday morning to you. It is christmas week, and this is going to be a very busy week for traveling. However, if you are on the west coast or traveling from or to the west coast, be aware of a storm system that is passing through that area. That is going to be leading into christmas. And then another storm that will start on
Deal. Markets pointing to another record high. Weve got gains across the board with the major indices once again in unchartered territory. Dow futures up 23 points, s p up 2, and nasdaq futures higher by 9. Impeachment standoff, that continues this morning. Congress is headed home for the holidays. But democrats are holding up sending the articles of impeachment to the senate. The battle focusing on witnesses now. What happens now . We are digging in. Then the force not so strong this time around. Star wars, the rise of skywalker number one at the box office in north america but falling short of the last two films in the trilogy. Mornings with maria begins right now. Its christmas time and weve got the spirit. Jacks for chilling. Thats what christmas is all about. The time is now. The place is here. Maria weve got christmas rapping going on this morning. We have a big show. Good morning, everybody. Joining the conversation, the director of Equity Research at cfra, ken leon is here. Pol
Jackie we have gerri willis on floor of the new york stock exchange, jeff flock in chicago. What happened today . Dow only needed 36 points to do that. It beat that level. Were at a new high. As you were saying that is the 21st record close of the year. S p only needed a little more than half a point to finish record territory. It achieved that, and more. Here we are, fueled mostly by apple shares. Finally, we got the nasdaq through 9,000. Very big finish for the nasdaq. Tech very critical part of stocks move. Well talk about amazon for just a second here. The company saying they added five Million People as prime members over the Holiday Season. They said it was a record Holiday Season for them. They did very well indeed. And, just adding a lot of people who can add to their bottom line. Some of the people actually signed up for a trial membership on prime. Others actually paying that 119 a year. So amazon, with a very good day. Meanwhile, apple also pushing the nasdaq to new highs, f