he was able to do all that and much more. watch this. nearly 300,000 celebrants jam times square to watch a globe. ever since the tradition began in 1907, people all around the world say i want to go to new york and see the ball drop in times square. 15-year-old taylor is battling a kidney failure disease. sg i wanted to go because my classmates are going. i couldn t go. so i wanted to go with my family. today the california teenager s wish came true. taylor and his family are in new york city thanks to the make a wish foundation. they began their adventure on a high note. surveying the big apple from the 103rd floor of the empire state building. welcome to the empire state building. you can see everything, even though it s foggy. it s still cool. the thick morning fog
i really love vice president biden. you i hope he doesn t run. i think he ought to just end his career on a high note like being ambassador to paris or something. reporter: in the clinton administration. exactly. reporter: she d rather see him get a nice little job in a new clinton administration. sounds just a wee bit condescending. we have a job for you, the ambassador to france. don t run against hillary clinton. we ll have to see what happens xs ed henry, thank you. with the debate tomorrow night, there s already a lot of talk today about that one person who won t be there. but may end up running, vp joe biden. he s spending the holiday weekend with his family reportedly discussing whether to throw his hat in the ring or not. seep yore political correspondent mike owe manuel in wilmington, delaware. mike, any signed of movement at his home? are you watching closely? reporter: well, gretchen, we observed a 15-passenger van pulling into the biden property a short time ago.
butber my sanders is. sanders has shied away from any sort of negative permanent attack, won t talk about clinton s e-mail issues or the clinton foundation in a predebate poll cbs news found fd 71% of register voters think it was not appropriate for hillary clinton to have her own personal e-mail account and personal server conducting business. what the sanders campaign is talking about is about how they re trying to start a revolution with all this outside washington. while the clinton campaigning telling me they have maybe a little bit of a surprise, a little shot at vice-president joe biden. doing it by a grassroots campaign with a very strong message about taking on the establishment. i thing ought to just end his career on a high note like being ambassador to paris or something. in a clinton administration.
so much for a peace deal. dozens of political prisoners in cuba are still behind bars. weeks after they were supposed to be freed. that as part of president obama s normalized relations. some lawmakers worry cuba is already going back on its word. the white house saying the releases will happen in the coming weeks. the president hitting the road tomorrow for a three-day meeting of blitz touting economic recovery. his first stop, michigan. but he s already hitting somewhat of a speed bump. the speech is being held in a ford plant closed due to low demand, it specializes in hybrid vehicles. on a high note, shear elisabeth. college activists in california are demanding sexual consent be taught to kindergarteners to prevent future rapes. according to the group college is too late for people to learn about bodily autonomy and respect. the cdc report revealing more than 42% of females are assaulted before the age of 18. could there then be an argument
but walking away he risks never getting the show back and are there eager people willing to fill the airspace but if he does well he could be more valuable. the media completely underestimated huckabee in 2008 with barely any coverage a month before the iowa caucus which he won. and went on to win other states but not the nomination. moving on to another aspect of political coverage looking at the obama boom we have been flooded with stories and how the president was ending 2014 on a high note by taking bold and historic action on cuba and climate change and immigration. and his stock is raising. there is a jump in the job approval rating now the eye opening shift, the economy is roaring back with the dow closing today at 18000, the numbers do not lie. the president isn t done.