lincoln, nebraska and omaha. temperatures balmy. you can t find a temperature in the 30s for daytime highs today. nearly nationwide looking at this record heat, but especially across the great lakes and into the east. that s where this bulge of warm air is moving. 15 to 20 degrees above average over the next couple of days. now, yesterday, guys, zoraida, this came in. especially nikko and sophia. you are such a doll. your kids lucked out. on behalf of the southeast bureau and the weather team, for your two little ones. yeah. that s a cute one. look at that. you know. and that s very sweet. as if nikko and sophia didn t have enough shwag, just a couple more things for them. you are such a doll. they are literally walking out here with severe weather gear. such a great time and thank you. i posted pictures of them.
happening. and the big jobs report for december is coming out today. christine romans calling it the big granddaddy of them all. it s probably good news for the democrats and she ll share details. and there s this thing that climbers like to do. seven peaks, it s a big deal for anybody. but if you re 15 years old. it s a huge deal. we ll tell you about this kid. who happened to just globe-trot the world and climb the seven highest peaks. and we re going to add in an eighth one. which one s that? you ll see. quite a little wonder that we re going to see this morning i m looking forward to it. learn something every day. we begin this morning with the critical endorsement in the battle for new hampshire. for jon huntsman. the boston globe has it as a banner headline, they say former utah governor offers the republican party an opportunity to renew itself. the boston globe editor spoke to our own erin burnett last night. huntsman is bold anywhere the campaig