diversity, equity, and climate change while republicans assigns article of impeachments. holly was a golden night returns. eddie murphy getting a special honor to his contributions. he could not reach his backing edge keep wi will smith s wife name people are cursing at america s airports as we started this fox news alert. this speed has grounded all takeoffs until 9:00, an hour from now from now eastern after a major system with their computers that is impacting every plane in the united states of america. brian: more than 2500 flights are being impacted. ainsley: i m sure people are cussing and crying today. gillian turner is live at the white house where the president was just great. tell us more please. the president was just ask out on the north lawn of the white house the south lawn as he s heading out of here. what he knows about this. he said he is deferring to the secretary of transportation. that is pete buttigieg. he spoken to him today no word
fundamentally aligned. as we stand at this inflection point in history, i had a professor who once explained the infection point as you re going down the highway at 60 miles an hour, you rapidly turn and run a direction 5 degrees, and never get back on the same path again, but you re on a different course. whether the decisions we make in the coming years will determine the course of our world for decades to come. it happens every five or six generations, but we re at that point. nothing gives me greater confidence in the future that knowing canada and the united states stand together still. today i d like to speak a little bit about the future if i may. a future that s ours to seize. you know, i get criticized at home sometimes for saying that i used to always for president obama used to kid me because i d always say in our private meetings, the country is never more optimistic than its president or its leaders. i ve never been more optimistic in my life i really mean th
is nothing compared to what southwest florida woke up to today. shreve seeflorida woke un house others carried away by brutal storm . carried away by brutal storm surge surge and debris, including cars ending up in bays. in some circumstances, the destruction is almost unimaginable. circumstance steve harrigan, by the grace of god , rode out the storm as close to the impact zoneow as anyone else. and tonight we find him inrigh placita, which is right acrossci the causeway connecting i the barrier island of bocasl grande. steve , you ve seen some justrii horrific destruction.de what can youstruct telion, whatc how the search and rescue attempts areue unfolding in the dark? there? ar they are going on . they are continuous. h they ve carried ouavt more than seven hundred rescues and they really got started just aftether 1:00 o clock in the morning.as o as soon as the winds die down belomow forty miles per hour, they were out there really risking their lives to try to save
it carlos bakery with the cake boss. carlos at the halls of fox newss for , a festive sing-along. i love that. plus back by popular demand not in nice list brenda segment we are revealing our favorite childhood christmas stocking stuffers. and of course annual secretlo santa gift exchange is going to blow your mind. do not miss it. but first, time for a christmaso additionli. first up holiday get-togethers are a prime location for asking embarrassing questions. a new survey says one in three people dread awkward conversations at family l gathering.ik like have you put on weight?ou have you found a partner yet? when are you going to have a baby and why aren t you married yet? you see i m always asking these questions. i am glad you can dress your holidagladolidy a parapet apparu dress for talkshows on christmas morning since the christmas afternoon. the person asks the awkward question? jesse: no ever been this group is married, has babies and is thin. i am not asking the type
life-threatening cold. we re tracking it all. also tonight, the january 6th committee s final report recommending donald trump be barred from holding office ever again. how the former president is responding. the new numbers from the cdc. will the holidays lead to another spike? the crash caught on camera. a plane slamming into the beach in santa monica. the warning from fedex and u.p.s. for last-minute shoppers. will your holiday packages arrive on time? and celebrating christmas in wartime. st. nick bringing holiday cheer to children in ukraine. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. and a good friday evening to you. i m craig melvin in for lester. for many tonight, mother nature has decided to be quite the grinch. this is going to be the coldest, wettest, snowiest holiday in recent memory thanks to a once in a generation massive winter storm that s disrupting plans for millions. for some it s the really strong wind gusts already knocking out