[national anthem] [national anthem] rachel: good morning, everybody. that was the independence high school patriot brigade performing our beautiful if national anthem. it s 6:00 eastern time here in new york city, and i m joined by my friends pete hegseth and joey jones is here as well filling in for will cain. pete: straight from the anthem to starships. joey: from a song i know really well to a song i ve made heard on a kiddie movie. i m not sure about that one. pete: you can t say that word right at the end of the song. can t say it on cable tv. joey: starship. higher than a balloon. [laughter] pete: or maybe not, we ll see. i i like your pocket square. joey: that s feathers from animals that i hunt. pete: he makes his own pocket square. joey: little cuff links too. rachel: is this a company that you started? we re jee no, no. you know, if i m going to go out and hunt, take the feathers rachel: so are these, you actually gave them to joey: no. i bought these so
show the ukrainian people america s unwavering support. you can hear them there, those are the air raid sirens as the two presidents walked the capitol streets. they laid a wreath outside st. michael s monastery to honor fallen ukrainian soldiers. the one-year anniversary of russia s invasion is just days away. wearing tie with the colors of ukraine s flag, president biden pledged more aid and promised the u.s. will never abandon its allies. one year later, kyiv stands. and ukraine stands. democracy stands. the americas stand with you, and the world stands with you. it s worth fighting for for as long as it takes and that s how long we ll be with you, mr. president, for as long as it takes. cnn chief white house correspondent phil mattingly joins us from warsaw, poland, and alex marquardt is in kyiv. we have heard the president say time and time again the united states will be at ukraine s side for as long as it takes. it does make a huge difference to say that from was
i don t know. okay. i have to admit i heard you re not happy with shawn s performance. i wouldn t say that. face doesn t say confidence. i didn t ask on the bull [laughter] maybe. maybe his performance could be better. [laughter] i hung out with shawn and rachel and went to the boot store and outfitted with brand new cowboy boots on that mechanical bull guaranteed increased his performance. by the way thanks. who is next? i don t know. we have to find out it is me or will and might be you. with that hair, that s going help you draft with that hair. we get results of who went into the dunk tank ppg the results are not yet. preliminary. it is check-in but who goes into the dunk tank tonight? will it be pete or will right now it is a run away. pete hegseth will be in dunk tank with champagne a little bit later tonight. you have still time to go to will we have a poll. count mail hen ballots. can i tell you seven days after the election. i think he l
night long and, of course, a little bit later in the show if you re just join us griff jenkins gave out the phone number on tv. so how s that going to get a few checks. jimmy what s your phone look like? are you blowing up? yo i am i am so far over my data plan right now. [laughter] like i am on a peter strzok rachel stornlg level remember those fbi weirdoes in texas. this is unbelievable. let me read you some text shall we? these are only the ones i can share on the air because griff jenkins encourage them to sending pictures and i have to be honest request you if i share one picture. this is the last broadcast we re ever doing for fox so stick with me. dwan from texas is asking me looking good jimmy who are you kissing at midnight? dawn i m kissing my marriage good-bye if i answer this question wrong but thank you and someone please take away dawn s car keys she thinks i m looking good mike from pennsylvania. saying jimmy you should have picked judge jeanine as your o
eye on america. cbs carter evans looks at the life-and-death consequences of the nation s e.m.t. staffing shortages. and, the ultimate pep talk. we re all rooting for you, man. garrett: college athletes lifting the spirits of kids in the hospital. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. ing from the nation s capital. garrett: good evening to our viewers in the west. thank you for joining us. i m major garrett, in for norah. after a surprise trip to washington, ukraine s president zelenskyy is back home tonight, hoping more u.s. military aid will soon follow. .plus, f.t.x. founder sam bankman-fried is under house arrest tonight as he awaits trial after his first court appearance in new york. but, first, the biggest prechristmas storm in decades consumes much of the country. winter storm warnings, blizzard conditions, and dangerous cold forecast now in more than 40 states, from the pacific northwest to new england