Goodbye 2020. Goodbye, right. Lay it on me. Seriously. Im still getting used to space force. New name. The guardians. The guardians kind of took me out there. Quick to the weekend every one. Im mill shell miller along with jeff glofrmt we welcome in elaine quijano. This morning were going to explore the sights and sounds of the season. We all stop in our tracks to listen. So just what is it about that that captivates us . Well go behind the scenes to see how they are made, how they are played, and well check in with one of americas last remaining bell makers with records going back to the 1800s. Then were going to head out to the massachusetts farm for another familiar part of the holidays, cranberries. Find out why one year sales completely collapsed and see how farmers today are adapting to survive in an everchanging industry. Plus call it a Christmas Gift to japan, a toy robot that certainly wont fit under the tree. Well take you to tokyo to see this massive moving wonder that opens
Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. A wintery snowstorm is hammering the east coast affecting some 70 million people. Some places might get up to two feet of snow. So far there are at least two snow related deaths. In pennsylvania, a man was hit by a plow truck and north carolina, a driver died after going off the road. There was a 19car pile up in new york city last night. At least six people went to the hospital. Tom hanson is in new york. The storm has caused a lot of damage. That is correct, this powerful noreaster dumped powerful snow and winds. Were expecting more of that as we head into the morning hours. Many places like here in new york city, this is the biggest storm we have seen in years. Paramedics in western pennsylvania were checking on a minor accident when a truck nearly missed everyone after losing control on the snowy road. The snow knocked out power to thousands and caused accidents for many up and down the east coast. If you dont need to be out, s
In and its nice to kind of, you know, just relax and hang out. Reporter being thousands of miles from home, in the midst of a pandemic, has given some here a new perspective on what it do you have questions about Medicare Options for next years coverage . Of course you do. We all do. Im Meredith Vieira and im in the same camp. The medicare annual election deadline is just ahead and now is our chance to check out whats changed. I want to talk to you about myhealthpolicy, a great resource if youre new to medicare or if youre already covered. Are there any new Medicare Advantage plans . Im feeling overwhelmed. Yes, go to myhealthpolicy. Com to review the various options, for example, 0 premium plans. Keep in mind there are changes every year, so its really important to be aware of whats different now. I have Medicare Advantage now. Can i switch to another plan . Yes, compare. If you find coverage you like better, you can switch plans easily. For instance, maybe you want Prescription Drug
Are really chilly in the most places with the 30s except along the water, you are the 40s in oakland as inferences go, 32 in santa rosa so you might even have a little ice on your windshield. Things will warm up but we will not be as warm as yesterday. The 24 hour temperature change shows chillier temperatures but for the most part we will be cooler overall today even in the afternoon. Along the coast we only make it to the mid50s and around the bay right at 60, leslie clear and misplaces especially inland. Beautiful bluebirds guys, 64 the inland areas with high temperatures today, not getting into the 70s and at the most the mid to upper 60s. This is pretty much what you will be able to rinse and repeat all the way through the week. Taking a live look in san jose this morning, the overnight stay away curfew lifted an hour ago and counties in the purple tear which is the most restricted in the states colorcoded reopening plan and the curfew is from 10 until five each night, kenny choi
Administration is helpful to the Incoming Administration in terms of making available materials from the departments and agencies. In modern times, has there been a president who resisted participating in the transition . No, they have not. You have had the, the president ial transitions act, which made it very clear that the federal government had a role in transitions. And with the coronavirus still raging, the stakes for a smooth transfer of power are extremely high. There are thousands of officials all across the government i can thely the pentagon and the department of health that want to get the vaccine out to 300 million americans and the sooner the biden team can start working with those officials the more ready they will be on january 20th. The General Services administration is usually an obscure government agency. But with the president s permission, it has now given the Biden Transition Team access to six Million Dollars in transition funds. And that the means they dont hav