york city. >> and because of this fort's strategic location, large-scale enemy attacks on new york city never materialized. from before the founding of the nation and the revolution war, new york city was vitally important to a young america, and the job of defending it fell on the men and the military installations here at sandy hook. >> this is battery gunnison, two six-inch tubes. actually we have the remaining guns here. this is the one place on sandy hook where we actually do have the gun tubes. so this is a six-inch tube. >> this dates back to what? >> this dates back actually to the early 1900s. they changed them out, and this particular model is '40s, and they were used during world war ii. these two were used to supplement the mine fields out in the beginning of the harbor. >> tell me what this gun did. >> this gunshot six-inch shells. they were a couple hundred pounds, and you would open the breach on the bottom here that's covered up. they would put a bag in of gunpowder, and then the

york city and hung out with a lot of the other wealthy types in new york city. these pieces were created in 1938, just before the united states entered world war ii. what we're looking at are the three pieces by russell barnett aitken. on the left we start with a sculpture of franklin delano roosevelt. he is riding on a democratic donkey. he is holding up a microphone. and tucked under his right arm is a battleship, warship. and just to his right, we have a sculpture, 10 or 11 inches tall, of benito mussolini. you can see the roman column that sort of his gut is resting on. you can see an ethiopian figure thumbing their nose at mussolini as they look up. you have to remember, this is pre-world war ii, so russell barnett aitken is looking at these figures through the lens of the united states, which has not yet gone to war against these countries. finally, we see an image of adolf hitler. "mein kampf" is tucked into his left hand. his right hand is giving a sieg heil. there is a bare-breasted valkyrie mermaid with a little baby tucked into her arm. maybe russell

in new york city. russia announcing its reprical plans, the country saying it plans to expel 35 u.s. diplomats and ban u.s. diplomatic staff from using what are essentially country homes in aware house in moscow in retaliation to russia's -- to washington's sanctions. but president-elect trump saying, quote, it's time for our country to move on. new york city ramping up secu the annual new year's eve bash in time square in addition to deploying 7,000 officer it is nypd is using 65 massive garbage trucks filled with sand to block off intersections around time square. the move comes after recent truck attacks in germany and the south of france. the iconic group run-dmc filing a 50 million-dollar infringement lawsuit against amazon, wal-mart and other retailers alleging that they cashed on the trio's likens without their permission. checking u.s. stock market futures ahead of the opening bell, you could take a look up across the board, maybe we will get a rally, maybe to 20,000, the dow up 30 points, but

york city council, first latina in first person of color to serve as new york city council speaker. we want to thank naureen shah for joining us from washington, d.c. naureen shah is director of amnesty international usa's security and human rights program. when we come back, we're going to talk about yet another request for a pardon. this for a man who has been imprisoned for more than 30 years. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: "seÑor federado" by lucecita benitez. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. juan: over 100,000 people have signed a petition urging president obama to pardon puerto rican independence activist oscar lopez rivera who has been imprisoned for about 35 years much of the time in solitary , confinement. in 1981, lopez was convicted on federal charges, including seditious conspiracy -- conspiring t to oppose u.s. authority over puerto rico by force. he was a accused of being a memr of the faln, the armed forces of national liberation, which claimed responsibility for more than 100 bombings to ca

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bad for new york city. they tried to slip these kind of things, you know, behind people's backs, just like they did with the nickel bag tax that's going to occur in february. and this proposal was just snuck in there i started online petition at my website bob capano.com to showcase this issue. people now coming to the public's attention are outraged like call me crazy, but if any money is being used on this issue it should be used to break the addict's addiction to the drug. >> of course. >> not doing something that basically legalizes heroin use. >> because when you tolerate something you get more of it as any parent of teenagers can tell you. thanks a lot, bob, for bringing us that. >> thank you. ♪ >> so what's next? tonight we're telling you what's next for hampshire college. a major update to the story we brought you last week. the american flag is once again flying high at the small massachusetts school. a place that put the liberal in liberal arts. the school bowing to pressure finally from veteran

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york city and hung out with a lot of the other wealthy types in new york city. these pieces were created in 1938, just before the united states entered world war ii. what we're looking at are the three pieces by russell barnett aitken. you can see on the left we start with a sculpture of franklin delano roosevelt. he is riding on a democratic donkey. he is holding up a microphone. and tucked under his right arm is a battleship, a warship. and just to his right we have a sculpture. they are about 10 or 11 inches tall, of benito mussolini. you can see the roman column that sort of his gut is resting on. you can see an ethiopian figure thumbing their nose at mussolini as they look up. you have to remember, this is pre-world war ii, so russell barnett aitken is looking at these figures through the lens of the united states, which has not yet gone to war against these countries. finally, we see an image of adolf hitler. "mein kampf" is tucked into his left hand. his right hand is giving a sieg heil. there is a bare-breasted valkyrie mermaid with a little baby tucked

to address what is going on in new york city right now. and the kind of extra law enforcement resources being used. yet that in itself does not seem to be a stumbling block you there. there are other things. for example, financial -- a senator from west virginia is angry that only a very short extension of benefits is in the cr. he has been talking to republicans about extending protections to make sure that retired miners and their widows would receive benefits for a number of years, and in this cr health benefits would only be extended for the duration of the cr. today he was threatening to withhold consent to allow the cr to go forward until he can negotiate a better deal. and he was talking about perhaps offering an extension through next week, maybe next monday or tuesday. to give them more time to negotiate these and other things. host: any other provisions you have been taking a closer look at? say they havets been frozen out of the negotiations on the cr, even though they have been negotiating the other spending bills together, all

a new report says new york city mayor bill de blasio is offering therapy to municipal workers who are feeling vulnerable about the donald trump victory. i want to start with mercedes with this one. this hot line is a vital lifeline for people who really have problems. should it be used for people upset about the election? >> i mean come on, are we seriously talking about post election stress? the best part of it was the press secretary from new york city said, he literally, quote, said, it's not only about post election stress, throw in the holidays and it's even more stressful. so not only is it post election, it's christmas, it's holiday shopping that's causing all this anxiety. >> so rachel, this hot line is for people with legitimate problems, now we have a municipal employees who may be taking resources away from people who need that hot line. >> if i was a new york taxpayer i would be furious. but when republicans lose, eric, they accept the results, their reflect on it and they come back stronger. democrats have not figured out in politics that when you lose, you don't get a se

. >> people are gathering this new york city's times square, there it is for the new year's eve festivities that begin tonight actually for a great many folks it began hours ago. thousands of police officers are working around the clock to make sure that everybody stays safe. all right. he's go to moscow. >> can we just please take the fireworks? i love a good fireworks display. >> only a minute late but better late than never. >> it's 12:01 a.m. i guess they needed to say happy new year. >> that's pretty here. a little overcast in the sky. >> there are going to be fireworks here in new york city, too, at midnight in central park. there's always fireworks which i love to watch. but brian is live in times square right now where i know there's a lot of people starting to sort of coral into times square. a lot of security. what is the nypd doing to secure the area other than blocking off all the road? i nearly not made it in to work today. >> happy new year. some people have been out here since 8:00 a.m. to watch that 60-second ball drop here in times square in new york city, america's biggest

york city and hung out with the other wealthy types in new york city. these pieces were created in 1938, just before the united states entered world war ii. what we're looking at our the the threees -- are pieces by russell barnett aiken. on the left we start with a sculpture of franklin delano roosevelt. he is riding on a democratic donkey. he is holding up a microphone. an attempt under his right arm is a battleship -- and talked under his right arm is a battleship, worship just to his right, sculpture of bonito miscellany. mussolini. benito you can see an ethiopian figure thumbing their nose at mussolini as they look up. sos is pre-world war ii, russell barnett is looking at these figures through the lens of the united states, which is not yet gone to war against these countries. finally, we see an image of adult hitler. -- adolf hitler. kampf" is in his left hand. his right hand is giving up w-- a sig-heil. into her arm. maybe he is talking about eugenics and hitler wanting the aryans to propagate. and there is a sign, "the new order," with an arrow

>> from our studios in new york city, this is "charlie rose." charlie: bono is here. the 40th anniversary of the rock band u2. it has sold more than 157 million records and 122 emmys. he is also known for his rockstar status and for his philanthropic work around the globe. celebrating its 10th anniversary. over the weekend, it made $100 million to fight aids and malaria. he recently returned from a trip in nigeria. he visited with refugees. i am very pleased to have him back. welcome. you are a traveling man. bono: i am a traveler, that is it.

new york city, i'm asking you to do the same. the billionaire is synonymous with this city, his name remains emblazoned on buildings, even ice rinks. but this christmas, the big apple has something of a gotham—city feel, with the president—elect cast by many of his fellow new yorkers as the super villain of the piece. nick bryant, bbc news, new york. some of the voices. outside trump tower, with just three weeks to inauguration day. there's more throughout the evening on the bbc news channel, we are back with the late news at 11pm, now on bbc one it's time for the news where you are. goodbye. hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm steven wyeth. staging an impressive comeback, rafa nadal cruises to victory on his return from injury. carlos cashes in — tevez becomes one of the world's best paid sportsmen with a move to the chinese super league. and mps claims questions are left unanswered after the retirement from cycling of sir bradley wiggins. rafael nadal has made a winning start to his latest comeback from injury. it was an

for their family and to start their singing career right here in new york city. on wednesday that dream came to a tragic stop. their daughters, 1-year-old and 2-year-old died tragically in the first floor bedroom of their home on seven 201's point avenue in the bronx. a valve from the radiator broke off in steam exploded into the room. the girls were napping with an accident occurred and their mother came home to find them both unresponsive in the bedroom. i spoke to maria martinez, a neighbor who lived in that exact apartment where the accident occurred just two years ago. she said that family was a family of love. [inaudible] trend [speaking in native language] >> she saw danielle and peter walking their daughters every single day. the the family has been living in that house a little over a year, the house is part of a cluster housing group were the city pays the rent to the people that live there until they're able to get on their feet. they came here with the dream and it is tragic that something like this happen. i spoke to another neighbor who said that sh

this is rocio velandia at the new york city protest reacting to the news. >> they had announced they were , but we saw it as a war tactic to disperse and confuse. we are the indigenous peoples of mother earth and we are used to the injustices against our people. we know how to survive. we have been here for thousands of years, and we will remain. and whatever happens to the indigenous peoples, it is action happening to everyone on earth. we have to understand when the water is on, we will all be gone. amy: a second massive winter blizzard has hit the resisistane camps atat standing rock in norh dadakota last night, forcing war protectors to seek shelter in nearby community centers and the standing rock sioux tribe casino. the standing rock healer and medic council said it's treated two people for hypothermia, and condemned the state of north dakota for maintaining a police road block on highway 1806 -- the main road leading in and out of the camps -- that has been delaying the evacuation of patients amid the blizzard. thousands of water protectors remain at standing rock, concerned t

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new york city jogger speaking out. he knew that karina, his daughter was missing less than a half an hour after she went on final jog telling this to dr. oz. >> she asked me to go for a run, i said i couldn't go. she says, okay, i'm going out. i said, okay. and about 25 minutes later i got a bad feeling. i knew something was wrong. >> how so? what kind of feeling? >> like something was wrong. i got off the couch and went looking for her. i mean, we were so close that i knew she was in trouble. jenna: shortly into that run that she was strangled and raped and body found four months ago, that's when we first started learning about the case. it remained unsolved. even though dna was found at the scene, that dna doesn't match anyone. investigators are push to go allow some family dna testing to try to locate a relative of the killer. it's ongoing. >> that's chilling. there's new information today in the government's information technology department as we get staggering statistics of it budget. a whopping 80% of that money

green bay also ranked 13th overall for best sports city in general. new york city was number one. if you thought today was cold.. you better double up on socks and find some thicker gloves.meteorologist scott steele joins us now to tell us when we could see windchills hovering around zero degrees. a relatively warm southerly combination if you were hoping to see some sunshine. the pair creates conditions ripe for plenty of low level moisture in the form of pesky clouds and patchy fog. still, the breezes have blown in above freezing temperatures in most spots allowing for the coating of flakes to melt a bit. meantime, lopressure across the northern plains will approach wisconsin tonight and tomorrow dragging a cold front along with it. oe the boundary passes winds will shift around to the west and ramp up considerably leading to blustery conditions as much colder air begins to settle into the area. the front should pass by dry and once it departs, we could begin to see more sunshine break through the morning fog and clouds. those stronger winds will combine with a much colder air n

tony dokoupil, cbs news, new york. >> morgan: christmas time in new york city wouldn't be the same without a company called american christmas. it was started by a man who borrowed money from his father std family friends, and turned it into one of the most opeessive christmas operations this side of the north pole. michelle miller has the story. >> reporter: in midtown manhattan last month, saks fifth avenue turned into a land of a thousand delights. ahat's the theme of the show running every ten minutes each evening from now until the new y ar. the display of 225,000 25ogrammable lights, foliage and crystals took 11 months to produce and six weeks to install. >> welcome to american christmas. >> reporter: this is it! and this is my dream, you understand. >> this is a christmas wonderland, for sure. >> reporter: it really is. and it started here, with fred schwam and his company, american christmas. >> so this is 14-foot diameter wreath that will hang in the general motors building on fifth avenue. in reporter: we visited back in wtober, just days before these treasures were trucked down

i'm here in new york city. i was born in new york city. you go to the bronx and you go to the brooklyn, all right. those are the two real poverty-stricken burrows. the culture is so entrenched no matter what trunch does. no matter how many factories he brings back. no matter what he does. you are not going to break that culture. >> i respectfully disagree. we saw when we passed welfare reform in the middle of the 90's all across this country from new york to the california, and big city, small stickers rural america, welfare reform by saying we are going to place limits on how long people could be on welfare, by making people work, by requiring them to work if they were abled body. that we moved people from a life of dependency on government to a life of dependence. >> some people. >> every one of those people was precious to move from a life of dependency to what god really meant them to be was a free individual living a life of responsibility and dreaming big. look, in the last eight years, one of the most pernicious thing that happened

one thing about our high of 55 today, our high was colder than new york city, cleveland and detroit. that's just wrong. that just -- i'm against that shouldn't happen. nice clean air, the weekend really did a number, valley, one end to the other we are sparkling. temperature 40? at 7:00, probably a peek at the upper 50s on the east side, mid 50s most neighborhoods tomorrow. there won't be much wind, it will stay above 10 tomorrow. the wind increases on friday and certainly becomes noticeable. we had clouds earlier three are gone now and the clear skylight anything significant wind wise as the next system sort of slides over the top of us, it's going to slap us with a front reinforce the cold anden although colders wind is due in next week. here is some of the lows, 18 in caliente, an 28 in pahrump. 37 for the high on the mountai for las vegas valley 38? under a clear sky tonight. that will be at mckaren. some neighborhoods will find 32, 33, right around the edges. the high tomorrow should top out at 56 . pretty much where we were today, we will get that widget to kick up on friday. t

no dice. >> but that's just a typical weekend here in new york city or typical day here in new york city. >> we'll continue monitoring this one and let you know when the rematch is scheduled. big one coming up. >> sort of like the globetrotters versus the washington generals and she still loses. >> more news coming up after this. as after a dvt blood clot,ital i sure had a lot to think about. what about the people i care about? ...including this little girl. and what if this happened again? i was given warfarin in the hospital, but wondered, was this the best treatment for me? so i asked my doctor. and he recommended eliquis. eliquis treats dvt and pe blood clots and reduces the risk of them happening again. yes, eliquis treats dvt and pe blood clots. eliquis also had significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatment. both made me turn around my thinking. don't stop eliquis unless your doctor tells you to. eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding. don't take eliquis if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. if you had a spinal injection whi

new york city final getting a new subway with the new year. the 2nd avenue subway train will start running on new year's day after a nearly 100-year wait. now of course, this is creating some serious buzz in the big apple. it is the same kind of project that president-elect trump is proposing nationwide. modernizing america's aging infrastructure. rob schmidt is in our new york newsroom with more. rob? >> yeah, there's a lot of work to be done. this project almost 100 years in the making. new york city's 2nd avenue subway line days away from hoping phase one to the public. just the first phase of a project that cost $4.5 billion. this phase did. this line will someday service manhattan's entire east side. now phase one covers the upper east side. it's critical infrastructure. such an interesting time for this first phase completion as president-elect trump won the white house by selling the vision of american infrastructure first. mr. trump critical of billions of dollars going overseas. american dollars that could be usesed to rebuild our fai

a lot of that awareness has come in new york city and a lot of the groups had formed in new york city. it was a great pleasure to get to hear about these women. that human rights, the compassion and empathy should be an intrinsic part of the american dream, is not automatic. and i don't think it's widely understood by everyone. amidst ae are still great awakening, and this awakening has been centuries in the making and it is still going on. i think the dialogue that we unfortunatelyis too often wrapped up in tiny little attractive soundbites for television, and so the real work, the real dialogue doesn't always take place. some well many in new york are very sad about the results of the election, there are many in the country who are ecstatic about it. and those same people might be people that we know and love, and who believe that they are also supporting the american dream. rally att i went to a the corner of president and clinton streets in brooklyn, and people were very excited. for a biglans celebration for the election of the first female president. i brought my children becaus

it's well worth your time when you come to new york city. the one world observatory is open 9:00 to 5:00 p.m. please check out fox news website. o'reilly at foxnews.com. name and town if you wish to opine. word of the day, do not be invidious when writing to the factor. again, thanks for watching us tonight. nice of you to do it. iep bill o'reilly, please remember that the spin stops right here, we're definitely looking out for you. >>> breaking tonight, the clinton campaign now seeming to challenge the results of the 2016 election. trying to get the results overturned after campaign chairman john podesta goes on the record saying they should be briefed on russian interference. welcome to "the kelly file." this could be the single biggest development on the 2016 election since hillary clinton conceded to donald trump. exactly one week before the electoral college is scheduled to formalize the vote for donald trump as our next president, the bombshell from the man who ran clinton's campaign. john

but they don't do this in new york city. and i did know that. i did a show last week in new york city. finished my show, walked off the stage. i came back, they were gone. (laughter) (applause) i am single. it's a great thing when are you new york city. i've been texting some american girls. i just get con faased with some of your expressions, guys. one of these girls i said to let's go out for a drink. she said i'm down. i said all right so let's do it next time. she said why, i said because you're depressed. she said no, i'm down means i'm totally up for it. how am i supposed to know? i said so you want to go out. she says i'm in. (laughter) and this other girl i texted, i said let's go out. she said would be dope. do you know this one? so i asked my best friend, is he american, what does it mean, would be dope. he said it means she's too young. thank you guys. thank you very much. (applause). >> stephen: gadz will be headlining carnegie hall in february. gad elmaleh, everybody. we'll be right back.,,,,,,,,,,,, (cheers and applause). >> stephe

he was the owner of the new york world here in new york city. he said, donate any amount of money and i will print your name in the front page of the newspaper. money poured in from all over the united states. elementary school children. they raised money through their classes. and we raised up enough money and we completed the pedestal in 1886. for auguste bartholdi, his job was to construct the statue, but he was also very involved in the construction of the pedestal. richard morris hunt designed the modern-day pedestal that we see today. there were several different designs. he chose richard morris hunt. all of the granite came from connecticut. here is a great depiction of how they put the statue together like a puzzle. this is exactly how they did it. immigrants were swinging around on rope swings, putting the pieces together. they were carefully labeled. they are riveted together. there are 310 sections that make up the statue of liberty. they vary in sizes. 21 years from idea to reality, but it finally all came together on october 28, 188

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new york and d.c. which are the two cities of parasitizing the rest of the economy. >> it's a narrow focus on those two markets. >> have a weekend, keep it right here, the number one business block continues with eric baldwin. >>> donald trump firing back at his democrats who some say are using the allegationed russian hack to try and delegitimize his election win. the president-elect says if russia or some other entity was hacking, why did the white house wait so long to act? why did they only complain after hillary lost? and did president obama admit hillary was right by saying this? >> i think there is no doubt that when any foreign government tries to impact the integrity of our elections, that we need to make action, and we will. >> i'm eric bolling, welcome to cashin. now we'll start with you, should the obama administration have already taken action? and by the way, we're 34, 35 days out until donald trump takes over, should they take action now? >> they should have taken action, and that's why

and my christmas tree here in new york city was an ode to prince. purple rain tree. >> what was -- what was your favorite moment for you of 2016? news or personal? >> oh, my gosh. i thought there was a personal moment -- covering the election for me, being, you know, so close to having interviewed donald trump. and what was interesting to me is depending on which side you're on, people thought that, you know, you were -- clinton folks didn't like my questions to donald trump -- >> i say then you're doing your job. >> what was so interesting to me was having donald trump tweet about me. my mom immediately called me and said, take the high road. >> did you? >> no, did not. >> it was quite a year. it was a great year. >> despite all -- >> yeah, yeah. >> interesting. >> all right, a lot of things to get to, including the tributes pouring in for carrie fisher. let's get right to it. >> donald trump tapping a former bush aide as a top counterterrorism adviser. >> trump taking new aim at president obama on twitter. >> must resist the urge to demonize those

not for boston and new york city but areas into upstate new york and interior new england. look for some very, very heavy snow coming through on thursday night and friday. lake-effect snow impacting some areas. not expected in terms of heavy accumulation. we're also looking at unsettled weather once again in the pacific 64. santa rosa, 62 degrees with plenty of sunshine. >>> so, todd, california certainly looking terrific, but further off the coast as we head up into the northwest definitely looking at more rain ahead. >> understood, bonnie. thank you. >>> forbes ranks the top grossing actors on the list who is the top and how much did they rake in. you are watching "early today." per roll

the man accused of setting off bombs in new york city and in new jersey, making his first appearance in court. ahmad rahimi, wearing a bulletproof vest, still appearing weak after being shot during his capture. he pleaded not guilty today of trying to kill police officers during that gun battle. rahimi now faces separate federal charges for the bombings. 31 people were injured in the blast in new york city's chelsea neighborhood. >>> there are dramatic images coming in from mexico tonight. a deadly disaster late today at the country's best-known fireworks market, as shoppers bought firecrackers and rockets to celebrate the holidays. a massive explosion ripping through the market, leaving dozens injured. abc's gio benitez with the images coming in at this hour. >> reporter: you're looking at dramatic images from the outskirts of mexico city. explosions at mexico's best-known fireworks market during its busiest time, just before christmas and new year's eve. smoke billowing into the sky. at least 60 people injured, and early reports suggest some may have died. on the ground, confusion,

freedom tower in new york city. i was up there on friday. right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ how else do you think he gets around so fast? take the reins this holiday and get the mercedes-benz you've always wanted during the winter event. now lease the 2017 gle350 for $579 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. test. >> back of the book segment tonight, watts world, the entire world watching the transition from president obama to president-elect donald trump. we sent watters up to canada to find out how their processing the whole thing. ♪ how are canadians processing the trump victory. >> canadians dislike donald trump. >> that's president-elect trump to you sir. >> sorry. >> sorry? >> trump says he wants to make america great again. >> right. >> what's that make america a little above average. >> obviously. >> as a middle eastern i'm actually terrified to a little degree but i have faith in the american system. >> they made their bed so now america has to lie in it. >> a publish, beautiful gold bed. >> i love gold. >> i like him. >> you do?

growing up in new york city public schools. it was new york city public school teachers who saved my life and made cool a safe haven for me. makes -- they made school that -- a place that was compelling and interesting and safe. it was a well-rounded curriculum they provided that held to give me a sense of hope and understanding of what was possible in life. my commitment in the work is deeply personal. it is rooted in my background as a high school social studies ofcher, and as a student history. american history, like all human history, includes advances toward and retreats from our highest ideal. the history of public education steperica is also this toward and viciousness and inclusivity, equity, and at -- and excellence. education has always been central to our progress. education gave thomas jefferson alexander hamilton the tools and the vision to transform a colonial outpost into a great and powerful nation that inspires people across the globe. it allowed william lloyd garrison and frederick douglass to challenge the in

he has a set up with the new york city parks department where they basically pay for him to clean up the mess he made. >> these it be left on the streets garbage trucks picking them up a lot of times they're not making it to the mulching center. they're thrown there thrown in the back of a sanitation truck. so we drop every tree that we remove at the parks department or the near quest restoration project. >> it may not be everybody else's problem in summer, but in new york city, we have a problem with your dump douglas for. i started this chase aiming to save the day and it quickly becomes a psa. people in nyc responsibly discard your tree please. so i can get my jeep around the streets, or you're going to get a visit from me, actually, us three. >> i was distracted by the dr. seuss rhyming. still don't understand what to do with the tree. what you do with the tree quest mark. >> basically i came here to midtown west to meet harry and nyc trees. we went into an office building in the tree was put into a tree -- and they work with the city. the city then turns it into mulch. >> but ha

>> new york city is different. a lot of pagans here. >> sure. >> but this family council, they are pretty stringent on this stuff, are they not? >> well, sure. i had a conversation with one of the spokes people of the american family association. he was the assistant to the president. and today he was telling me that they deploy a group of two to three people that go out to these stores around the tupelo area, which is fine and all, but a lot of the stores that they see and go in to and each research are even in that area. so he said to me twice that they might not even get to all of the stores on that list. >> we assume that what they're doing is an honest attempt to say these stores -- pause you can see the print ads. that's how i do it. i look, too. you can see whether they are saying merry christmas or not. >> respectfully, bill. i'm a retail analyst. they are trying to channel check. which is what i do all year long. especially during the holiday season. >> what. >> channel check. go in the stores and lock at

it turned new york city into kind of a backwater port. so this is the huge part of the economy nobody wanted to close the waterway which would have been the obvious thing to do to protect the city at this time and so he said it might look like it's coming out of the waterways were contagious but actually, it is caused by -- and of course this is a 2000-year-old medical theory that diseases like cholera and other contagions are spared for a bathrough bad smell. that's what they thought. so they decided to blame the bad smells on the drunks, the poor and immigrants. especially the irish in 1832. and this wasn't just the bad mouth them in the press. there were massacres of irish workers to the cholera epidemi epidemics. i lost my train of thought where i was going with this. i think i'm having a senior moment. oh my god. [laughter] excuse me i'm going to look at my notes. okay, right. the doctors. yes. it's funny that's where my mind quite because this is my favorite part of the story. so in fact, there were companies at the time distributin

>>> dc's mayor met with the president-elect today in new york city. >> you see the run down this is as always we love to see what's on your informed me use the #5at630 we're going to share them on the air. ready to roll? >> president-elect trump on the road, part of a thank you tour of states that supported him on election day. first, he had a few more meetings at trump tower. if you were outside there, you saw dc mayor bowser. we're told the mayor requested trump about public safety, education and statehood for the district of columbia. >> matt ackland has been covering this, matt is back on the train. i know you talk to the mayor, what, if any, details did she give you about that peeing? >> reporter: wasn't release all the details. basically said they had about a 30 to 40 minute conversation today. talked about a number of things. what they agreed on was education. she said the president-elect wants to push forward an agenda on public education. she also said she talked to him about infrastructure, and other important issues to the district. she also wanted to let him know about the

only see this in new york city. if the's beautiful. amazing. >> it gives you that christmas feeling. that feeling, of being, with your family, that good feeling on the inside. >> his employees enjoy seeing their works on display, just as much as anyone else. >> it must be thrilling, when the lights turn on. an -- and the onlookers are there. and -- their rinse how to what you and your team have created. >> yeah, for myself and for my entire team. watching the reaction of the people on the streets and watching literally thousand of people taking pictures in front of our displays it is a great thrill. >>> coming up next -- steve hartman is on the case with the secret santa and his helpers in blue. crsugar is everywherets sugar shield and crest complete has a sugar shield to protect teeth from sugar found in everyday foods. crest complete. shield your teeth from sugar. so sugar may visit, but it's not sticking around. >>> a secret santa elicited a team of police officers to help protect the spirit of the holiday. steve hartman is on the c

nick: christmas in new york city. hardly a season of goodwill towards all men. >> people coming out here on the streets to oppose this woman-hating, racist, fascist regime -- nick: carols drowned out by anti-trump chants. many new yorkers hate having donald trump in their midst. >> new yorkers loathe trump and always have, and that tells you a lot. this is his hometown. new yorkers hate donald trump and have for decades and we know him better than anyone in the country. it is despicable that a new yorker could be so egregiously against women, people of color, people of different religions. when he comes from the most beautiful melting pot of new york. it is a dagger in my heart, to be honest, as a new yorker. it makes me want to cry right now. i'm sorry. nick: protests large and small have become almost a permanent feature of life in new york city since the election of donald trump, and feelings are particularly intense in manhattan, his home, where nine out of 10 voters supported hillary clinton. some new yorkers hav

in new york city new york city. let's get you caught up on what's happening right now. president obama playing the what if game saying you would even donald trump if you want for his third term. trump of course disagreeing with that treating emphatically no way. the constitution bars the president from seeking a third term but obama said in a podcast interview with david axelrod that americans would have sacked his vision. the day after christmas is chaotic for shoppers in malls across the country as fights broke out leading to evacuations, several arrests and plenty of panic gave police in several cities trying to determine if their plan to organize on social media. in elizabeth, new jersey, site sparked panic after witnesses reported that they heard a gunshot. it turned out it was just a thrown chair. two people were hurt in that panic. >> try the conditions remain hazardous as the great plains stakeout from a severe winter storm in north dakota blowing and drifting snow forcing the closure of an airport in creating near zero visibility on some routes. the combination

and in new york city the famous crystal ball hoisted above times square. tonight, it's the temperature that's dropping. here's adrienne bankert. >> reporter: tonight, new england digging out from a massive winter storm. high winds and powerful bands of snow, as the system rapidly intensified. more than two feet in parts of maine downing power lines. at one point as many as 100,000 homes and businesses left in the dark. >> we have no electricity. but we're digging out. >> reporter: parked cars looked like igloos, covered in snow. many vehicles on the road wound up sliding off in the icy conditions. in vermont, at least one man killed in a wreck. and a total whiteout at the top of new hampshire's mt. washington. in massachusetts, northampton superintendent richard parasiliti jr., trying to keep his plows ahead of the snow. >> it's been nonstop. it's been a little hectic here. >> reporter: so many braving the blast, all of this leading up to a busy holiday weekend where millions will take to the road. adrienne bankert, abc news, northampton, massachusetts. >>

from our studios in new york city, this is "charlie rose." charlie: "live by night" is the new film. it is based on the best-selling book by dennis lahaye. follows the outlaw as he travels from the boston underground to the rum running world of teva, florida. joining me is ben affleck. christmaslso stars sena, chris cooper, and sienna miller. i'm pleased to have all of them at the table. said you want to give this a feeling of a classic. what does that mean? >> i wanted to feel like the kind of epic said you want to ga feeling of holiday movie that was a blockbuster when that was about scope and sweep and scale and customs and stats and transporting you, an audience stories,mewhere, harkening back to the warners