but first. our major cities did not get the merry christmas citizens wanted this year, for some it was a downright scary christmas there. were many cities where santa stayed in the air. we report isolated crime events throughout the year particularly in l.a. and new york but the national crime picture often gets ignored. when you look at the year it was it takes your breath away or at least it should. this is video of linda fricke, a 73-year-old grandmother from new orleans who was in her car when four teens rushed it, forcing her out. she got caught in the safety belt and they dragged her, it severed her arm from her body and she bled to death in the street. at least they capture her four attackers but so many times these cases go unsolved. this is just one of the more than 260 homicides in new orleans since the start of the year. my hometown of new orleans is set to become the murder capital of the country this week with a 52% in homicides since 2019. today another man was
Mps will debate legislation shortly which would give the uk some of the strictest anti tobacco laws in the world. The new laws would raise the minimum age for smoking by one year every year. That means it would be illegal for anyone currently 15 or younger born afterjanuary 1st 2009 to ever buy tobacco products. The department for health says smoking kills about 80,000 people a year and costs £17 billion a year in treating smoking related illnesses and through lost productivity. The tobacco and vapes bill also aims to make vapes less appealing to children. But a number of conservative mps have told the bbc they wont back the bill. Heres our Health Correspondent sophie hutchinson. Smoking is the single biggest cause of preventable death in the uk. It kills two thirds of long term users. The aim of the new bill before parliament is to protect younger generations from harm by banning tobacco use for them. One caller with experience of that harm told the Nicky Campbell show on bbc radio 5
Tamron hall in the house. Craig, thank you so much for not dancing. J. T. Is a national treasure. Thank you for not dance. Are you ready . A new round of new polls, including a new National Poll out and one from the Battleground State of florida. This is a bloomberg poll. A lot of people talking about it this morning. Kellyanne conway forced to defend Donald Trumps schedule this morning which includes promoting his new hotel before hitting the Campaign Trail. Claiming hillarys plans in syria could spark World War Iii. Also ahead, Hillary Clinton finally connecting with millennials. A new survey is out this morning. Clinton is speaking this hour in florida. We will bring her comments to you live. Plus, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio is also a donald trump supporter. Hes now been charged with Criminal Contempt in a case
involving racial profiling. What this means for the man with the nickname americas toughest sheriff. Good morning, everyone, im tamron hall. Coming to you live from the msnbc
Main news on this issue shes not seen to be announcing. Changes not todays times. So on but. People have put big dreams on the big screen. T. V. And movie magazines on the w o. Hello everybody here is your own max lifestyle in todays show well put you in the mood for christmas of course lets see what we have lined up for you. Christmas hits
who is going to top the u. K. Single shot of the season. Christmas decorations can clone a tree bolts from the german. Christmas grinch it five celebrities who dont join in the fox. The u. K. Christmas Number One Hit will be announced this week it is the most successful song in the week before christmas and the one that tops the official u. K. Charts on the friday before christmas for over forty years fans of eagerly awaited the resell so lets take a look at the favorites this time around. On a grand day has topped the u. K. Charts for the last six weeks with their song thank you next and the accompanying music video is appropriately christmassy so
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