Its great to be here this morning. And life is going on in many ways. Take a look right now at the lines at chicago ohare airport. More than 1,000 flights were canceled. And there are going to be long waits this weekend. Its a major hub for the country. A lot of flights if youre not going to chicago, go through chicago. A. Busy travel day. Were closer than ever to going over that fiscal cliff. The latest republican plan to block tax increases on almost everyone failed last night. Its created some chaos in washington and a rough day in the financial markets. And we switch gears, george, four days left to get your christmas presents. If you havent done it yet, dont worry. We have incredible deals. Lets get right to the wild weather across the nation, creating trouble for holiday travel. Our team is tracking it this morning, beginning with sam. Good morning, sam. Good morning, george. As the storm that terrorized the country, now that its moved in the northeast, it is a big heavy rain sit
Tirade as a hate crime. And princess kate, stepping out in her first public appearance since december, revealing her baby bump. And ready to get back to being a very public royal. And good morning, america. We are in final countdown mode right now. There it is, one day. And robin is right back here at this anchor desk. Just in 24 hours. Were going to hear from her this morning about how shes feeling. Fair to say, a little bit nervous. Indeed. Great for her to be coming, though. It will be a big party tomorrow. Also, were waking up to the latest on a big what the chinese army is up to right now, apparently all happening in that building in shanghai. Are they hacking our banks . And could it affect your money . Both the white house and the Chinese Government are responding this morning. Also coming up, Michelle Obama opening up for the first time about why she really got those bangs. Why she says the move was more than just about a hairstyle. They were about a mid life crisis. All right.
Hearing oscar pistoriuss version of what happened. He and steenkamp were in love. She brought him a Valentines Gift the day she died. Police will present a different story. The 26yearold doubleamputee nicknamed the blade runner, wept, head in hands, as the prosecutor said he shot and killed an innocent, unarmed woman. The state outlined its case against pistorius. They believe he got out of bed, put on his prosthetic legs and walked 21 feet to a locked bathroom door. Inside that bathroom, 29yearold cover model Reeva Steenkamp was shot three times. Prosecutor harry nell, quote, she locked the door for a purpose. We will get to that purpose. But pistorius flatdy le anied he intended to kill the model. His defense lawyer quoting how could i be charged with murder, let alone premet tated. I had no intention to kill my girlfriend. He said he thought a burglar was inside the bathroom, grabbed his gun for protection and moved to the bathroom without his prosthetic legs and shot through the do
Racial slur. Right now, the new York Police Department is investigating the tirade as a hate crime. And princess kate, stepping out in her first public appearance since december, revealing her baby bump. And ready to get back to being a very public royal. And good morning, america. We are in final countdown mode right now. There it is, one day. And robin is right back here at this anchor desk. Just in 24 hours. Were going to hear from her this morning about how shes feeling. Fair to say, a little bit nervous. Indeed. Great for her to be coming, though. It will be a big party tomorrow. Also, were waking up to the latest on a big headline about what the chinese army is up to right now, apparently all happening in that building in shanghai. Are they hacking our banks . And could it affect your money . Both the white house and the Chinese Government are responding this morning. Also coming up, Michelle Obama opening up for the first time about why she really got those bangs. Why she says t
Bobby Portis is known for his infectious energy and style of play, but his greatest impact in Milwaukee happens off the court. Lily Zhao goes Beyond the Game with the Bucks forward.