Crews are working to fix a massive centurylink outage affecting emergency calls. It knocked out 911 services in several states. No end in sight to the government shutdown. President trump threatening to close the southern border entirely if democrats do not fund his wall. Were in this for the long haul. A miracle rescue in the french alps. A 12yearold boy survived being trapped in an avalanche for 40 minutes. What is that . Holy bleep a technical malfunction at a power station in queens caused this eerie blue glow. Many speculating an alien invasion. This was on the site which raised some questions. The oldest world war ii veteran in the United States has died. Richard overton served at pearl harbor just after the japanese attack. Im just a person, im not a hero. I aint done nothing nobody else couldnt do. Brown good evening. Jeff glor is off tonight. Im james brown, and this is our western edition. And we begin with the capture of a sustained cop killer in california. Authorities say
Lets bring in cnn White House Correspondent Boris Sanchez. What was the president tweeting about . Hes certainly not in a festive mood. The christmas wreaths installed here were removed this morning. He is inside alone and angry, taking aim on twitter. The president not joining the first lady melania and the rest of his family for new years eve. Officials confirming hes planning to spend the holiday here until the shutdown is resolved. Now, the present, as you noted, was on twitter earlier, aiming at democrats. He writes, im in the white house waiting for the democrats to come on over and make a deal on Border Security. From what i hear, theyre spending so much time on president ial harassment they have little time left for stopping crime and our military. Two notes on that. First, mick mulvaney, the incoming acting chief of staff told reporters on the northern lawn of the white house yesterday that no invitation had been extended to Democratic Leaders nancy pelosi and the minority lea
Own any accurately thats perpetrated by individuals that came into this country illegally. Who are you most looking forward to in 2019. As many members in the trump family in orange jump suits as possible. [laughter] well have a house party we dont need nobody turn your tv off bring that boom box out well wake up all the neighbors pete party. Rachel im waiting for ed to go and do that dance that the guy did at the airplane. [laughter] ed i miss you guys. I was away a last week. Pete did you go to hawaii. Ed nancy pelosi is in hawaii. My son is looking at college already which is scary. Rachel how old is he . Ed he is 17. It goes by fast. Got a little bit of fun in florida but also did a little bit of work and family time, so it was nice. Pete nice. Welldeserves. Pete merry christmas, happy new year, sort of. Rachel im glad you are back. Ed i got a christmas text from pete i thought maybe he misses me. Pete i did. I said merry christmas. I have news we will get to that relates to ed. Ra
A wall. That is incorrect. The president said it in the oval office. It is shut down on Border Security. Is it Border Security or a wall . Its all of the above. And this morning, President Trumps outgoing chief of staff told the l. A. Times its not a wall. This as both sides remain locked in a stalemate. The president said he wants more than the 1. 3 billion offered by Democratic Leaders. Lets go for clarity at the white house. Sarah, the president is at the white house today tweeting about the shut down and continuing to place the blame solely on democrats. Thats right, martin. President trump is keeping up the pressure and slamming democrats for leaving down and holding out for funding for his promised border wall. Its not exactly clear whether that remains a wall. We heard him refer to it as a structure with steel slats and john kelly is saying this administration abandoned the idea of a wall early in trumps presidency. He said to be honest its not a wall. The president said wall of
MCALLEN, Texas (AP) - A little girl from Panama born with heart problems died at a Border Patrol station Wednesday, the second death of a child from Latin America in U.S. government custody in two weeks.
The 8-year-old girl and her family were …