[the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] watching the fire glow take me back to the little farm rachel: good morning and merry christmas eve. the day is almost upon us. one day until christmas and our stockings are all hung by the virtual fox and friends hearth. how about that? good morning. chris:the producers started with taylor swift, a full-body cutout of tyler swift, she is wearing a christmas sweater and open the show with the taylor swift christmas song, it was a surprise. i have new york city care and taylor swift christmas. here we go. will: we will get to new york city here in a moment. that requires follow-through but i did not look at the rundown, no idea what is coming up, but the show playing out was that very song. it is by taylor swift. thank you, our secret or non-secret, she consumes our mind every waking hour and i am and prepared for that. carley: most think that i would know that and i m the only one who didn t which is a uniq
middle of the pandemic when joe biden took office. your 401(k) is worse than it appears. whatever you think you have is devalued by deflation inflation. household net worth is declining faster than it has anytime in the country. americans are not only thinking about postponing their retirement, but moving to tijuana to avoid housing, dentistry and gasoline. the economy is not getting better. no informed person thinks it s getting better anytime soon. so what does joe biden, who promised to fix it, think of that? well, it will be interesting to know. unfortunately when he spoke in washington today, he didn t tell us. he said he got, as he often does, sidetracked, and went off about some relationship he had with a 12-year-old girl. watch this. got to say hi to me. [laughter] we go back a long way. she was 12. i was 30. but anyway [laughter] tucker: it s hilarious. we go back a long way. she was 12. i was 30. anyway what? what is joe biden talking about? who was he t
a climate catastrophe . now on bbc news, it s time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. never has it felt more important to remember the lessons of the greatest crime of the 20th century, the nazi genocide of thejews. europe is again witnessing a war of aggression, anti semitism is on the rise and young people, according to the surveys, have an alarming level of ignorance about the holocaust. well, my guest today is tova friedman, one of the youngest survivors of the auschwitz death camp. now in her 80s, she s written a memoir and is using social media to tell her story. so is the world ready to listen and learn? tovah friedman, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. it is a great pleasure to have you with me here in this synagogue. i am mindful that it is 77 years since you, as a six year old girl, were finally freed from auschwitz. why have you chosen to tell the world your story in the form of a memoir now? well, i ve been speaking for a very long time, since i
tovah friedman, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. it is a great pleasure to have you with me here in this synagogue. i am mindful that it is 77 years since you, as a six year old girl, were finally freed from auschwitz. why have you chosen to tell the world your story in the form of a memoir now? well, i ve been speaking for a very long time, since i was about a5, 50 years old, i ve been speaking about it. but i always wanted to write because writing is a different experience. and i can tell things that i cannot tell when i m speaking for 45 minutes to a group. this is like i can think about it and bring, bring out the essence of what really happened. i sort of looked around and i saw the world is. it s really a mess, i hate to say that. anti semitism and hatred, and left against right, and right itjust. refugees are wandering the world trying to find a home, everywhere from country to country. and i said, you know, this is a good time for. ..in my age also, because i am
globe so what is monkey pox and how is it spreading? let s go outfront. outfront tonight, the u.s. opening the floodgates for ukraine. a massive $40 billion aid package about to be signed into law, so that brings the spending from the biden administration and the united states to $54 billion in just 60 days to aid ukraine. it sounds enormous and i want to be clear, it is enormous, in fact it is more than the united states spent on the entire foreign aid budget in 2019 in 60 days to ukraine. it is important to note, this is a bipartisan thing, the ukraine aid bill, and once the bill passes will be flow to seoul so president biden can sign it in his trip to asia and tonight, president biden pledging more aid. so the money coming at a turning point in the three-month war, ukraine s top military commander saying tonight, and i quote, tonight we are not just defending ourselves, we have conducted a series of successful counter attacks. so russia controls mariupol and the war i