nightmare is unfolding in buffalo, new york , after days of blistering cold weather in nearly fifty two inches of snow ,dozens are now dead. thousands are without power. new york s governor referred to driving conditions as a war zone. police, national guard are going door to door, plowing their way through the snow to perform welfare checks. and the death toll in western new york is expected to rise. meanwhile, thousands of flights have been canceled or delayed, especially on southwest airlines. which is stranded americans and their luggage all over the country in what is being described as a colossal failure at every level. here now with a full report. fox wethers, katie, burne, katy . some southwest fliers never made it home for the holidays. many of them are still stranded tonight. and for those who gave up on flying altogether, they decided to drive home instead. now they re showing up to airports like this, looking for their luggage and being told they won t be seein
don t think 2022 was all that great. a recent fox poll shows that just 23% think this last trip around the sun was a good year. as critics point to biden s broken promises. president biden: without unity, there is no peace, only bitterness and fury. no progress. extreme maga republicans in congress have chosen to go backwards full of anger, violence, hate and division. it s a bill that will cut your cost of living and reduce inflation. take time to get inflation back to normal levels. a more humane policy based on family yoonfication. don t come. don t leave your town or city or community. molly: the white house is looking at 2022 as a success and making promises for the new year. after building the most significant legislative record we will deliver more for the american people. we ll talk to ronna mcdaniel in a moment. jacque heinrich is live in the virgin islands with the president. 67% of americans say that 2022 was not a good year. a bad year. granted that is down
they use it. i m so happy about it. good morning, right come on the couch and i will quit lamenting how much i love my state. grip. griff: my daughter goes to the university of georgia. katie: i ve had georgia peaches before. i actually like georgia. joey: you know what i don t like about that is the state of georgia is kind of divided in three sections. where i am from, it is all apples. katie: apples are good too but they are known for peaches. joey: that is way south. griff: you know what is known for, the two hunting shows on fox nation. one luxury hunting and the other one, you have ducks on your type. katie: you know what i got eaten by fire ants once. joey: those five-star hunting lodges. go check out. katie: someone s got to do it. griff: meanwhile at 7:00 a.m. on the east coast and 2500 southwest flights already canceled for today and the airline ceo says it s going to be another tough day. katie: hundreds of holiday travelers are now strande
suitcase. my concern is really one of my bags is all christmas gifts. i just really want that back. spokes people for southwest airlines are not able to offer up numbers how many bags are lost, missing. they offer up a lot of new resources and directing people to the website to the find pathways to see if they can reclaim ticket money and vouchers for meals and hotels and things like that. molly: it is wild and still going on. woman talking about the medications. parents who car seat and stroller both checked. i can only imagine people are untangling this. thank you. critics are calling out the biden administration for its handling of the latest travel crisis. one op-ed argues the southwest airlines mess has politicians angling to rule the skies. congresswoman nancy mace said
now, the feds are looking into this and lawmakers on capitol hill are saying investigations will be coming in the new year. jason . katie, thank you. as you might expect, president biden is blissfully unaware today. he called the lid at 10 00, six a.m., presumably so he could bask in the caribbean sun . the president is on vacation after all. keep in mind, this comes after a recent beach vacation to the luxurious kiawah island in south carolina. and then another relaxing vacation in nantucket. along with around 60 mini vacations to delaware. this year alone. so with joe taking off so much time to recharge, just who is actually running the show? well, it s certainly not biden s transportation secretary mayor, pete. it took pete four whole days to respond to the ongoing travel crisis caused primarily by southwest airlines. now, one prominent democrat, nina turner, is voicing concern