Americans someones using her name to try and cheat you. How to avoid getting taken by the holiday scammers. We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The getaway rush has already begun. Everythings kind of backed up. Packed. A Record Number of Holiday Travelers battle the elements. Travel is going to be tricky. Were tracking three systems. Flood advisories going on there. Big snow in the morning. The United Nations voted to condemn the u. S. Decision to recognize jerusalem as the capital of israel. This vote will make a difference on how we look at countries who disrespect us in the u. N. And this vote will be remembered. Shut down averted. Congress passed a temporary spending bill to keep the government running through january 19th. Vice president mike pence making a surprise visit to afghanistan to encourage our troops. Were sending a deafening mess am to the enemy that were here. Big change announced today at alphabet, the Parent Company of go
Did you go to bed when it was tied . I did. What a finish. Alabama completes a astonishing come back to win yet another National Championship. But there was an Unlikely Hero , he was put into the game by coach saban, what . You are put ago this guy . Good day, it is, tuesday, january 9th, january 9th that is Richard Nixons birthday. Lets crank that up. Who is that cab callaway. I have never heard of jimmy davis, but i got in trouble with my 40s music. Your we playing the 40s music it will get in the 40s. When was last time it was in the 40s in the delaware valley. Sue . I can tell you when last time was, Christmas Day we reached 40 degrees. It has not been 40s in 2018. Not since and it hasnt happened yet when you wish upon a star we need big band music in the 40s. Harry james, we have kay kieser, my mother loved him. Glenn miller. Yeah, that is right. Moon light serenade. Were in trouble. I dont even know all this stuff, it is really sad. We have eight out of ten. That is right an eigh
Continuing through 2018, we mark the 50th anniversary of americas war in vietnam. In 1960 seven, hundreds of thousands of troops were on the ground in vietnam, while at home voices became more vocal. There was a large cohort of the baby boomer generation that the culture during the summer of love. To learn about these events, we now turn to to todays guest, book 1967,ks and his the year of fire and ice. Mr. Brooks is an internationally recognized author with 14 books on history. s passion for these areas of research and dates back to his childhood when the Brooks Family visited gettysburg in europe. In addition, dr. Brooks is a professor and received an undergraduate degree in history from Lasalle University and earned his masters and doctors of education degree from the university of pennsylvania. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome victor brooks. [applause] victor thank you so much for coming today. I am very honored that all of you could take from your schedules to listen to me. A
Reverse itself. We are going to turn back a little bit to the beginning of the american participation in the war and take that right through dday. The next time we will do the dday invasion. There are the bases in east anglia. It is only about 60 miles from london but it might as well be six centuries away. As i say in the book, it is shaped like a giant hachette aimed at nazi, germany. Flying across from here this is the closest in england that you can run a bomber operation. The fighter boys were down here. The british raf pilots and Bomber Command was north near york. I have this map in your book. It is pretty good although it is not in color. You have the ranges of the fighter aircraft. How far they could get roundtrip from england. That tells you the course of the year were. Air war. In the beginning, the americans could only do shallow penetration missions. If youre trying to knock out uboats then, and that is featured in the great film, 12 00 high. They are mostly british spitfi
Market is down you can turn black monday into a black friday sale. The money you chip into your 401 k you are getting more shares at lower prices right now. Its human nature to be scared and to worry, but again, if you have an investment process that you have used, stick with it. Reporter indeed, the market just closed. Lets go live to new york to lester holt with an update on the situation from wall street. Reporter below 586 after going as low as below 1,000 points at one point early this morning. Several attempts at a late day comeback but they started dropping again within the last few minutes and again, the Dow Jones Industrial average now down 586. 13, the nasdaq and s p made similar falls today. This selloff which of course began last week on fears of whats happening in china. Lets go to sue herrera at cnbc. What have we been watching . A lot of selling pressure that it was built up in the market. They kept testing the market this afternoon, trying to see whether or not they cou