griff: tree is up and stockings are hung and we re two days from christmas in the spirit filled stockings. i like christmas trees and presents. nicole: we like stockings over the mantle. griff: my parents would do like candy and fruit and one surprise gift that was thoughtful. it s good stuff. nicole: i do socks for all my kids and husband in the stocking plus candy. they count on that . will: my parents had the stocking game nailed down. the trick, so the problem, of course, i got to be careful because i don t know who s watching right now. december 24th is difficult. christmas eve is difficult. you have a nice dinner, you have a few drinks and there s a lot of work to do. then you re up late and then the problem is that you have to get up early the next morning because there s people read db of interaural go and kids ragaini ready to go and my parents used the stocking as a time delay mechanician and it would be delivered to your door and had something to look at and go t
revolutionary war, but we are. good to be you with. i m katy tur. america has been arguing about it for its existence entirely, the first debt racked up during the revolutionary war in 1776 when george washington borrowed $7 a million, a ton for that time, to pay for it. 247 years, and now $31.4 trillion later, we have hit our self-imposed limit. again, so what does that mean exactly? house republicans are promising a political showdown in washington, and it also means the beginning of what the treasury department calls extraordinary measures to stave off default. we will explain what those measures are and how they re going to impact you. we will also see what the white house has to say, jared bernstein had so much fun with this yesterday, he is back with us today and while the tug of war how to pay the debt dominated the headlines today, the investigation into president biden s handling of classified documents after leaving office is just getting started. we ve got new re
after a monster winter storm clashes many of people in its path. hundreds of people are likely still trapped in their vehicles. one of them is an 85-year-old grandmother stuck with her son. they have been turning the car on and off to have heat and save gas. a life-threatening blizzard banning travel and declaring a state of emergency. sub vero temperatures are covering huge swaths of the country more than 100 people people remain under windchill alerts. nearly 2 million are without power. a power grid operator is now asking residents to reducing their power. people traveling home for christmas have been met with frustration. road travel in some areas is dangerous, if not impossible. today alone, 2,000 flights have been canceled. almost 5,000 have been delayed. carlos suarez is in atlanta. let s begin with cnn s polo sandoval in hard-hit buffalo, new york. in buffalo, they know snee. this is what they do. when they say it s bad, it s clearly bad. as we can see, it s pretty bl
good morning. welcome. once again, it s saturday, which means i get to sit down with some smart people, to tackle the week s big stories, in a different way. this hour, we re asking, with democrats on a winning streak and the president s poll numbers really bad, should biden still get out of the race? then, the gop s akborgs problem can republicans change their tune and win back voters on an issue they have been pushing for half a century. and canada propaganda. we all saw dc panda bears head back to china and what it means for relations with beijing. is the panda story being over or underplayed. the panel is here and ready. so sit back, grab your coffee, and let s talk about it. first, our saturday starter, the democrats, yes, there was good news, great news for the president s party this week after big election wins but the president s week began with suggestions she consider ending his campaign for re-election. and now, he faces even more obstacles. democrats are still c
comparing notes and an ultimately laughing at the ridiculous farce that both of our imprisonment and i m sure his family is praying beyond to try to get him home as soon as possible. jason resign. thank you so much for sharing your experience with us. this morning. a new our of cnn news central starts right now new reporting this hour on president biden and donald trump, not just what they plan to do on stage during tomorrow night scene and debate but if focus now on what they plan to not do onstage during the debate new reporting also out of the department of homeland security today, the new data point he do a big drop in migrant apprehensions at the southern border in the three weeks since president biden took those new steps to crack down on asylum claims, what the homeland security secretary great has to say about that, and it s telling, our team, julian assange, just pleaded guilty and is now home and a free man. so what is next? for the wikileaks founder i m kate bold