speak alive from america s news headquarters, i am casey steagall. millions of americans dreaming of a white christmas? they got their holiday wish. from washington state to the northeast, plentiful on this christmas day. even seattle and portland saw snow fall. look at that. the rockies and you england got the most of it. or we should say the worst of it. a blizzard accompanied by strong in the dark on cape cod. the snow could create more problems for travelers heading home from the holidays. leaner days ahead for the united nations. the u.s. government has negotiated a significant cut in the u.n. s budget for next year. perhaps by nearly $300 million. nikki haley, the united states ambassador, says the inefficiency and the overspending of the organization is well known. she will not allow it. i m casey steagall wishing you a very merry christmas. back to moore fox news programming. how come? - because it was always in the house.
jon: during the six turbulent years of the revolutionary war general george washington led his troops were more than 230 skirmishes and battles. he saw thousands of casualties in the fight for america s freedom, but there was an invisible killer that the young general once that was perhaps a bigger threat than the sword of the enemy. smallpox. it s a disease doctors of today have eradicated but in washington s time, smallpox tore through his army, killing many. to try to stem the losses, afflicted soldiers were often taken from their encampments and sent to nearby homes to try to protect them from the elements give them a a chance to recover. one such home still stands today in chatham township new jersey. its placement largely unchanged from the time when smallpox-infected soldiers took refuge there. here s a look inside this clinic
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