collides with a japanese coast guard aircraft on the runway at haneda airport. local reports say five crew members on the coast guard plane are dead, but that all 379 passengers and crew on the japanese airlines flight got out safely before that plane was engulfed in flames. we are monitoring that but first we re seeing death on the migrants, which nobody talks about. we re seeing the fentanyl at record numbers. the drugs, illicit drugs come across the terrorist are coming to our country. and then you see the economic impact that we re seeing the border crisis bleeding into 2024. and a record number of crossings is creating a political nightmare for the white house. good morning. i m dana perino. bill is off today. but good morning to you, bret. good morning. happy new year. i m bret baier and this is america s newsroom authorities stopped more than 300,000 migrants trying to cross the southern border just last month 300,000. that is an all time record. it is reigniting calls
two unbeaten powerhouses face off in the national championship game pitting michigan, against washington. the number one seed wolfer ins beat alabama. michigan coming up big when it counted the most. this all amid accusations of an elaborate cheating scandal. they will take on the huskies who beat texas 37-31 in the sugar bowl. washington winning after fending off a long horn comeback in the final minutes. bret, the national title game is january 8th in houston. a week after that iowa will vote. bret: which is another battle to come politically. did you watch this? i know you read sports. dana: i didn t. i was not in the country. i followed it all. mostly want someone to explain what happened between the lions and cowboys. i will wait for the five and maybe jesse will explain it to