tim, you are kind of a grinch. tim: my sister is actually flying into we are doing something but i have been a real covid grinch to be honest. romaine: i think a lot of people are trying to hunker down today. a few people will go outside and out to their bars or times square. no one is really trading right now. the bond market already closed down. the equity markets are open for reasons i have not had explained it to me. tim tells me there is a whole story why we are here today but there is one hour left in trading. apple not going to hit $3 trillion in 2021 unless there is a major turnaround in the final hour of trading. carnival cruise line down. ford one of the abuse -- one of the bright spots out there. abigail: with the small moves on the day with the major indexes fluctuating between gains and losses, let's go to where the real bright spot is. that is a whole year of 2021. a real risk asset rally. both up more than 27%. the chip index. -- the chip index up. haven bonds are down on the year. the 10 year yield

>> well, jonathan, thank you for getting the facts out there because this is not a scrooge or grinch economy. it's a thriving economy. let's look at the facts. biden came in 6.7% unemployment. we passed the american rescue plan. the republicans said unemployment is going to go higher, people aren't going to work. they're going to take those unemployment benefits. guess what? they were wrong. the president has an unemployment rate at about 4.2% under his leadership because of his policies. the labor market is tight. what does that mean? working-class, middle-class americans are getting raises for the first time. they have volition in what job they want to do. this is great for working and middle-class americans. and then people are betting on the economy and on growth, and that is why you see the stock market doing as well as it is. frankly, the only thing that we need to do to keep this going as goldman sachs has said is pass build back better. if we don't pass it, we won't have as much economic growth. the point is president biden has been right on his economic instincts from the pe

>> well, jonathan, thank you for getting the facts out there because this is not a grinch economy. it's a thriving economy. let's look at the facts. biden came in 6.7% unemployment. we passed the american rescue plan. the republicans said unemployment is going to go higher, people aren't going to work. they're going to take those unemployment benefits. guess what? they were wrong. the president has an unemployment rate at about 4.2% under his leadership because of his policies. the labor market is tight. what does that mean? working class, middle class americans are getting raises for the first time. they have volition in what job they want to do. this is great for working and middle class americans. and then people are betting on the economy and on growth, and that is why you see the stock market doing as well as it is. frankly, the only thing that we need to do to keep this going as goldman sachs has said is pass build back better. if we don't pass it we won't have as much economic growth. the point is president biden has been right on his economic instincts. >> we talk about the

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reglas sobre el uso de cubrebocas y como nos dice el panorama no luz esperanzadora >>> "ómicron" es el grinch de la época ahora mejores ficciones en muchas partes no había bebido el número de casos que se registran en san francisco quienes vayan a interiores deben de usar su mascarilla es efectivo desde la medianoche y hasta el 31 de enero >>> en cambio es el mandato de mascarillas que comienza mañana frente al que teníamos antes, incluye el uso de mascarilla en espacios públicos antes había excepciones y ahora se retira >>> por la misma razón, después de la media noche aplicarán las medidas >>> el jefe dice que tampoco hay acepciones cerebelosas mascarillas espera un aumento de personas que tienen fechas y deseos. gente el condado contra costa >>> hay un aumento de 200 por ciento en los casos la situación sea peor y que pudiera mejorar, ante hacer alguna modificación se hará. aplicó la misma normativa.

. >> i hate to be such a grinch. love to have happier news than that the virus was -- was better, it would be happier news but the virus is what it is and it's spreading incredibly rapidly. >> reporter: dr. bob who chairs ucsf's department of medicine says ucsf has been tracking positive covid tests at its hospitals and clinics since the start of the pandemic. right now -- >> it's kind of a scary and wild number. and one that i have to say has rocked me. >> reporter: in particular, he is concerned about the growing number of patients without symptoms who are testing positive for covid. he says that's a sign of just how many people in the city likely have the virus right now. >> that number is more like one in 14. >> reporter: that's up from one in 500 a few months ago and it means we need to rethink holiday plans. >> un-masked get-together, you know, with a fair number of people whose -- even if you knew their vaccination status and it was good, is just not safe and -- and anywhere in the country right now, it turns

and nearly life-size take the grinch. taking three days to complete. jim carrey nova semester she could make an angel food ace ventura. all right, if you have a video you want to share hit us up at mike emanuel fox or fox news night on social media. a fresh round of negotiations are underway as a rainy and officials meet with powers tuesday to restore the tattered 2015 nuclear deal. that is real appears to be shifting its position signaling it opened -- and are correspondent shows you from london. >> israel announcing you won't dismiss and nuclear agreement with iran. the prime minister said he will support a good deal, despite skepticism of such a possibility . is real's former prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, oppose the nuclear deal with iran in 2015. the country demanding tighter restrictions this time around. >> israel pull not let you run become a nuclear threshold. if necessary we will act alone. we will defend ourselves by ourselves. >> this week's negotiations in vietnam marks the eight the tenth two weeks to talks for the us and iran speaki

very much a grinch. it is awesome they celebrate on night and wake up christmas day and play with the toys we got the night before. and what kind of christmas. don't you have unless there is something going on in their lives, maybe the chick-fil-a rule -- that was terrible. how can you do that? that is terrible. >> i think i would have given her a little eggnog and cookies and to see if i can cheer her up. but stay tuned. "one more thing" is up next. ♪ ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ experience the power of sanctuary at the lincoln wish list event. ♪ ♪ >> welcome back to the "the five" full-time for one more thing. this is a catholic boys school in rhode island. the audio went out during the star-spangled banner and everyone in the stadium decided to just belt it out themselves. listen to this. ♪ o say does that star-spangled banner yet wave >> rachel: that just made my heart warm up and get -- i love this catholic school. i love america. and i love hockey because they still are very patriotic. j

i would love a piece of the grinch for christmas, i guess. surfing santas that's what's n cocoa beach, florida. reindeers, all for their best santa outfit this was for charity. they told fox news dig that they raised over $62,000 from selling t-shirts for the event. this is a big deal. i guess they said screw surfing -- screw skiing we are going surfing for this christmas. >> katie: santas are quite the athletes they run, sea and surf. tyrus? >> tyrus: you have to train 365 to put on the jacket. great former governor, the great my hero and everyone's arnold schwarzenegger just did amazing thing he helped bring up i believe it was 25 homes. if we can roll the spot it will be phenomenal. >> i'm really ecstatic and so excited. to me, this is the greatest christmas gift. >> tyrus: he was working for village for vets. he was able to raise and donate $250,000 which equated to 25 homes for some very deserving men and that hits you right here through not through the heart part, this part. >> katie: that's awesome. all right. rachel? >> rachel: i have

now we have the wild spreading omicron variant playing grinch, could it be real the traditional santa claus rally and then why let's get straight to the floor show to tom hayes, good to see both of you, kenny merry christmas happy everything that we begin their, let's say we get to the santa claus rally, what happens more importantly in the new year as january goes. >> it's great to be with you and merry christmas to you it appears today were getting the santa claus rally people should understand that in this last week there's a lot of players away from the desk so volumes are lower which makes it exaggerated move. a market is a market is moving higher and it is what it is called this a santa claus rally and we'll see how the rest of the week goes. but what i'll tell you get ready for next year because once we wipe this cleaning january everything gets reset to 0 and asset managers will have to perform in a new year that will see lots of challenges from the fed, economic policy, interest rates and inflation where i think there will be a fair amount of turbulence in the first six month

the grinch who might have impacted your holiday flight this year, the omicron variant. today alone close to 2,000 global flights are already cancelled. over the holiday weekend, that number was around 10,000. it comes as the highly transmissible covid variant hit flight cruises and winter storms hit the nation, as americans try to head home. kerrey sanders has more. >>> joe, today is not a good day if you're planning to fly. first of all, there have been major delays and cancellations, just as there was the day after christmas, more than 1,500 domestic cancellations. there are more than 900 cancellations, more than 1,800 delays, most of those related to the spread of coronavirus. when the airline employee tests positive, they have to quarantine for ten days. as we know, coronavirus is spreading quickly and as they quarantine for ten days, there's fewer and fewer employees from mechanics, ramp workers, all the way to the flight attendants to be pilots. so without enough people to backfill those jobs, the airlines have no choice at this very, very moment to delay or cance

we talked a little be it about grinch bots and how actually consumers were trying to use them to buy or rent a bot to try to help them get one of those play station fives to be able to play a number of different popular games. we'll see how that shook out because i think they were really hard for folks to get their hands on at least from a primary source if wasn't bot second hand. >> we're going to be talking a lot more about gift card redemptions and supply chain, but what a boat load of data today. thanks >>> our next guest says do not short tech going into 2022 joining us this morning, wilmington trust head of investment strategy, megan shoe joins us the cloud, social media. obviously the resupply of semiconductors as one of the reasons why at least in hardware, it's going to be a tough short if kwyou're going t try it >> yeah, carl, thanks for having me i agree. i think there's a lot of potential negativity around tech concern around valuations and as i think about the last year to two years of market activity and really the narrative around the tech sector, it's been very rates

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the omicron grinch and severe weather is part of the issue that's affecting what's going on with travelers across the airport. we've got a mess on our hands again today. about 1,000 flights that were canceled on sunday as this new covid variant caused staffing problems at the mayor juror airlines. -- major airlines. more than 700 flights have been canceled for today many remember, the ceo of del the take asked the cdc to revisit is isolation guidelines for vaccinated individuals because flight crews are at home dealing with likely a lesser version of omicron, but they can't come to work. it's caused havoc in the skies. todd: what a mess. despite what airline ceos say about air flow in the planes themselves, dr. fauci says masks on planes are here to stay. cheryl: yeah. he's doubling down again. this is after of course gary kelly, the ceo of united and as well as american, they all said, look, the airplane is a clean environment. still, you know, dr. anthony fauci is still pushing back on the mask story. listen. >> we want to make sure people keep their masks on. i think the idea of taking

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it's our 2022 grinch list. we begin this special edition, expecting the unexpected, some surprises we think may lie ahead in 2022 that defy conventional investing wisdom, including bold predictions about inflation and the cooldown of one of this year's hottest markets. my colleagues on the round table. to read the headlines, you would think 2022 is going to look like 197 # when it comes to inflation -- 1979 when it comes to inflation. you say you expect something more like 1992. >> i think that's right. we're all worked up about inflation. we should be. 6.8% was the last reading. that's the highest since 1982. but there's a good chance that inflation won't be a problem next year. it starts with supply chains, they should start to ease up. there's also a limit to what people can buy. they've gotten a lot of payouts, those payouts aren't coming anymore. i think the demand might pull back a little bit too. of course we have the fed. the fed is finally tightening up monetary policy. that should keep inflation in ch

moved on to this as well because senator joe mancini of west virginia is being accused of being the grinch specifically quote stealing christmas and hope from american families after he voted against and said he would not be a yes vote on bill back better. of course, he gained the ire of much of the democratic left, far left across the country now see joe manchin is the grinch, an op-ed in the hill said, miserly mansion stole christmas and hope from american families. that's the headline and inside it's an joe manchin denied struggling families vital economic support which they desperately need and his role as a democrat obstacle on spinning proposal took priority over his compassion to help struggling americans make ends meet including those in his own state. he should be ashamed. but, it seems to me, carly, the mistake might be the wrong word because it's a purposeful spin, piece of spin, is it these commentators attempt to make joe manchin another figure international politics and the point is he represents the people of west virginia and build back better if it was something he thought

jesse: the grinch stole christmas gifts with the supply chain mess. people unable to get their christmas gifts in time. some can, some can't. but joe says the supply channel crisis never happened. everything from pet food to alcohol, candy canes. some of the biggest charities say supply chain issues will be affecting their ability to give this year. >> i can't promise that every person will get every gift they want on time. only santa claus can keep that promise. jesse: hear that, blame santa claus. i suppose we should blame santa for things being so expensive. no, the grinch stole your dollar. everything at the dollar tree went up to $1.25. pizza shops went up for the classic $1 pizza. the inflation is at a four-decade high. there is no room for americans to breathe. he's just pulling the rug out from under you. the grinch also stole public safety. a crime wave rocking the country. smash and grabs destroying and bankrupting small businesses across the u.s. shootings and whom krieppeds. the town of mississippi had to cancel their christmas parade beca

the grinch who stole christmas is the subject of tonight's watters words. the holidays have been harder than any other year thanks to joe biden. in one failure after another it's hard to imagine someone could mess up

it's the grinch. any version of the grinch except the new one. i love the grinch. he represents me. he's my favorite color and he looks at christmas the same way. he hates the commercialism. and he loves dogs. judge jeanine: what is your favorite christmas gift, tomi? >> in the christmas of 2016 my family found me a news week with madame 340eubg hillary clinton on the cover. it never happened, but i will treasure city forever. judge jeanine: tyrus, what's your favorite christmas gift? >> the year my mom let me and my brother go pick out each other's gifts. we picked out what we wanted. and she did the reverse on us. so when we opened them we got what we wanted. it was great. judge jeanine: your mother is a smart lady. what about your favorite christmas food, tomi? >> i could go for sugar cookies. but i'm from south dakota with we have a prime rib. sugar cookies, prime rib. judge jeanine: tyrus ways yours? >> the turducken. >> do you fry it or cook it. >> i just eat it. i say shea *, this would be great here if you could make this and i will wash the dishes. so i have to work on that

the grinch who stole christmas is the subject of tonight's watters words. the holidays have been harder than any other year thanks to joe biden. in one failure after another it's hard to imagine someone ul

the grinch who stole christmas is the subject of tonight's watters words. the holidays have been harder than any other year thanks to joe biden. in one failure after another it's hard to imagine someone could mess

the grinch who stole christmas is the subject of tonight's watters words. the holidays have been harder than any other year thanks to joe biden. in one failure after another it's hard to imagine someone could mess up this

are you going to be the grinch giving us bad news. i have santa claus today because we've got more rain and we have mountain snows to. so we definitely need this and we have more coming in the program and on early next week. good morning, everybody. >> rain, rain and more rain although it's a little nuanced here because we break it up a little bit and it's going to favor pretty much the south bay through much of today as we get into the afternoon hours and kind of taper off a little bit up north. so giving everybody a break and it looks like a little break happening tonight. tomorrow before more rain happening here is where most of the action is the heavy pretty much into contra costa counties swinging around as you can see in the east bay and down the peninsula as well as live shot coming in from half moon bay. and this all going on, let's just watch the fog outline of that. that's where the heavier stuff will be down in mount hamilton and across the south bay as we go into the early afternoon hours. so with all of this in place. we'

. >> i don't want to be the grinch that stole christmas, but i do not think the build back better act will get through the senate. so i think that we need to do what we can to get the victories that we can and create a build back better act that includes the most important priorities that we can get mansion on board with. >> senator mansion does not hold all the power here. still able to have portions of this $1.7 trillion bill if they do not align with the rules. republicans ready to push challenges. >> joe mansion did the right thing here. willing to stand off against their own party and do what is right. anita: chuck schumer plan to hold a vote on this bill and expand the social safety net and bolster climate action. any delay could pose a risk. >> could spill into january or february. their risk for democrats is the longer the legislation goes on past, the greater the risk of something happening that then distracts either the senate or the country as a whole from this legislation. >> senator mansion has declared that at the legislation dancy will vote no. the question remains the

>> reporter: you hear a lot of people saying merry christmas, but there's a lot of grinches out there, because the flights have been canceled. getting home to see their loved ones is not going to happen. we're talking about more than 1,000 flights canceled today, tomorrow, throughout this christmas weekend. we just had an update on more cancellations. delta air lines, almost 300 flights canceled today so far. more than 200 for united, more than 100 for jetblue. the numbers keep jumping up every time we check back. some people coming in, it's pretty clear. when you think back to thanksgiving, we had pre-pandemic records for tsa, people who had to go out and see family members for thanksgiving. a very different story here on christmas morning. barely a wait at tsa precheck or cleared. because so many flights have been canceled. but for some traveler, they knew about the cancellations since wednesday, earlier in the week, with delta cancelling 250 flights because of the weather. of course, as boris mentioned, the biggest impact here is the coronavirus the chrom omicron v impacting staff.

. >> there is as few grinches called the city and it got cancelled. >> reporter: the city committee relations sent us a statement saying this road way design when combined with the number of visitors driving by the display created significant traffic congestion which led to numerous complaints being made by the city. we talked to a lot of people throughout the evening but they complain the display is gone. >> i am so mad. >> we are too. >> reporter: how have it been each year? >> wonderful, it's better and better and we all come over here. he never charged nothing. nothing. >> reporter: she's one of several people who cruise over expecting to see lights. the house is dark tonight but that has not stopped people coming by hoping to see a display which unfortunately didn't happen this year. eric haake says he spends upward of $100,000 on his display. >> do you want to do this next year. >> i would love to. i am trying to put some conversations together with city council and the mayor to see what we can do to help this, actually to keep going. >> reporter: hakes is trying to rally support. it's

so yeah, i love how the grinch stole christmas so much. it just makes me feel very warm and happy so shoutout to whoville. >> yeah. and you know what else, michael harriot, this one is more recent but it's "the best man holiday." it was not as good as the first one but the characters had depth and showed just the nuance of some of our learned experiences in this country. i like that movie. >> i love "the best man holiday." we need to create a black movie list so i like that it exists. another movie that i love, "holiday heart." if you haven't seen it, check it out. it's a deep pick, but it has every problem that could ever exist in one movie. it is drugs and family and, you know, there's a drag queen and it's a great movie. just read the wikipedia page and you'll see how insanely crazy this movie is. "holiday heart" check it out. you can stream it, download it, wherever your favorite movies are sold. >> i actually have not seen that. gyasi, have you seen that movie? >> i've never even heard of that movie and i'm a movie guy. i'm going to c

went online, did we just declare war on norway and even the grinch wouldn't steal a tree that looked like that. guys that is harsh. that's mean. put up lights. there's still festive, jolly cheer there. i promise, just the beginning of our hunt. looking at all of london's best trees. come on! you can really find a tree for anyone. this one designed by two london-based artists's there really is a piece of christmas artwork ♪ rockin' around the christmas tree ♪ >> reporter: using one of the top hotels in the world named synonymous with elegance and sophistication especially around christmastime, but this year they went edgier. check this out. christmas tree by christian dior. ♪ do some carolling ♪ >> reporter: okay. ready? we saved what many call the best tree for last. look at this beauty. the christmas tree in the middle of coventry gardens. packed with life more than 200 ornaments. it's absolutely beautiful, but is it the best? so queen victoria is actually a popularized christmas trees here in the uk. we think no one does christmas like the royals. maggie rulli, abc news, lo

david: you might be experiencing the grinch face as you visit the family today because despite the recent dip in gas prices the national average still near the record high for christmas day. will we see anything in 2022? price futures group senior analyst phil flynn is here to tell us what we can expect. thank you for being here. happy holidays, merry christmas. our prices going to improve and by that i mean come down in 2022? >> the shadows of energy policy pants are not changed i'm afraid next year we will see prices breakthrough record highs and oil prices go as high as $100 a barrel next year. unless the biden administration does an about-face and get off their entire energy policy. david: you say they are anti-energy, it is anti-domestic energy. they are fine with helping russians bill their pipeline between the russian and europe but it is energy here. we lost our energy independence in the past year because of these policies, look at the bbb plan, $550 billion devoted to green energy which would put the screws on us producers. i don't see any signs of that. >> i don't. if you go in

seuss book "how the grinch stole christmas," and australia being the grinch all month long. he is stealing drinks and then hits the dance floor. he is devoted to golfing to ice-skating and even visiting santa. really in full costume there. t. a reminder, the abc 7 log is back, get cozy by streaming it or fire up the bay area connect app. it has music in the background and you hear the crackling of the wood. it's get a final check of the christmas forecast. lisa: looking out the window, the rain will relax you. that will increase through the day. you can see showers on top of our suite. some embedded with heavy downpours. this is around american canyon, highway 12 and oakland 580, wet weather and scattered showers through mount hamilton. rain and wind with possible thunderstorms bringing us a level two. rain continues through early next week with cold air. julian: thank you all for joining us for abc 7 warnings. i am julian lover along with lisa argen -- julian glover there's a different way to treat hiv. it's once-monthly injectable cabenuva. cabenuva is the only once-a-mont

bay area family's front yard but a happy ending after neighbors came to the rescue to make sure that grinch did not ruin their christmas. we'll have much more and coming up at 7:00, right now we'll send you back to the "today" show. ♪ i'm dreaming of a white christmas ♪ >> we are back on this saturday morning, christmas 2021. a beautiful look at the rockefeller center christmas tree. they usually turn the lights off at midnight but last night because of the holiday they left them on. and there aren't any presents under the big tree, no wrapping paper to throw away and no gifts in two piles, those that will be kept and those that will be returned you know what i'm talking about. >> this is where the conversation at home gets interesting. returns maybe at an all-time high. how can you be sure not to get lost in the shuffle. vicky nguyen is here this morning with tips. merry christmas. >> merry christmas, great to see you. >> what is some of the best strategies this can be a weird conversation with some of the loved ones sitting next to you right now who gave you the gifts. >> it seems a f

>> well, i don't want to be the grinch who stole christmas, but i i don't think that the build back better act in its present form is going to get through the senate. so i think that we need to do what we can to get the victories that we can, and create a build back better act that includes the most important priorities that we can get manchin on board with. >> what does it look like for you? because when i speak to members of congress, like yourself, i often hear that the child tax credit was what you called low-hanging fruit. it's a relatively small amount of money compared to the effect that it has in terms of lifting children out of poverty, that seems to be one of the basic ones, what are the kinds of things you think we can get done and what do you think are the kinds of things you think might be left out? >> let me first say i did take offense to senator manchin's comments about what people would use the child tax credit for. i think it's real important to understand, we've had the child tax credit, it just hasn't been paid out in a monthly, on a monthly basis, but moving on, let's

went online, did we just declare war on norway and even the grinch wouldn't steal a tree that looked like that. guys that is harsh. that's mefestive, jolly cheer there. i promise, justr . looking at all of london's best trees. come on! you can really find a tree for anyo anyone. this one designed by two london-based artists's there really is a piece of christmas artwork ♪ rockin' around the christmas tree ♪ >> reporter: using one of the top hotels in the world named synonymous with elegance and sophistication especially around christmastime, but this year they went edgier. check this out. christmas tree by christian dior. ♪ do some carolling ♪ >> reporter: okay. ready? we saved what many call the best tree for last. look at this beauty. the christmas tree in the middle of coventry gardens. packed with life more than 200 ornaments. it's absolutely beautiful, but is it the best? so queen victoria is actually a popularized christmas trees here in the uk. we think no one does christmas like the royals. maggie rulli, abc news, london. >>> now to "operation christmas drop." the air

i mean i will put on a good 10 pounds and sit around and watch, guys, the elf and the grinch, which i think are the two best christmas movies followed by a close second by a christmas story. i'm sorry. todd: waltz. will: there is one vote. carley: yes. move my vote, congressman even though i don't live in florida. will: take that with a grain of salt because he is going to get a work in get a work out in on christmas day, congressman? >> i will get one in tomorrow morning. i'm taking today off. tomorrow morning we are back on it. carley: congratulations on the baby. >> i have got to keep up. thank you, thank you. baby boy. and everybody is healthy so far we are fired up. carley: amazing. will: wonderful. what a christmas blessing. thank you for being with us this morning. carley: thanks, congressman. >> thank you, god bless, appreciate you. will: there is one vote for carley you at home vote. it's on our facebook page at "fox & friends" facebook page a you will pup down to two go vote between those two. we hope you do turning now to your headlines, 1,000 americans stuck at sea thanks

son of a grinch! (singing angrily) >> jingle bells, jingle bells, where is jfk!...jr! santa is a lizard man, it's time to stop the sleigh, hey! >> oh no. it's those chestnuts from scroogeanon. >> they're protesting against you putting them on the naughty list. >> well, this isn't helping their case. (emitting a feral cry) >> die!!!! >> that's two hot mugs of christmas coocoo! rudolph!? >> the snowstorm is comin', santifa! >> you're in scrooge-anon now!? but, your nose so bright is meant to guide my sleigh tonight. >> we're stoppin' the sleigh! >> rudy, we're family! >> don't listen to him rein-man. 'his' people wouldn't let poor rudolph join in any reindeer games. he's not your real dad. >> well, obviously. rudolph, your mother's going to be so disappointed. >> facebook is my mother now. stop the sleigh! >> it's the bell of rights! come on! (cheering) >> the official check-twice ceremony! (trumpets sound out) and now, to certify the final naughty and nice tallies, i yield the floor to the chair of te list. the honorable cathy claus. >> thank you, santa. (bangs gavel) >

. >>> este personaje que también hace al duende y haz el grinch. muchos entusiastas alrededor y hay algunos que se suman hace más de treinta años. (risas). >>>¿ todavía no ha llegado santa casa? >>> ttodavía no. >>> en este momento imágenes en vivo que permite ver a través de la aplicación (nombre extranjero) tiempo real y momento por dónde contra pasando santo. >>> una vez pensé que lo vi pero es muy rápido. >>> se encuetra cansado. nos vemos feliz navidad. (música). (comerciales). . >> estas son y limitar y no sea de brotes >> poregundo años el cambiante virus da un difícil dilema para las fiestas de fin de año.

sharing his thoughts and mayor breed's emergency declaration in the tenderloin and the omicron, the grinch hits the kids and families days before christmas. how travelers the classic hollywood story. we meet the hero, the all-new nissan frontier hero faces seemingly impossible challenge. tension builds... the plot twist the hero prevails in hollywood, this would be the end. but our here, we are just getting started. introducing the all-new nissan frontier. >> what was supposed to be a christmas weekend spent with family and friends not turning out that way. for some people. a lot of them are making last-minute changes to their plants. and spoke to one traveler who says that his family was. >> planning on getting on a plane to new york but had to change those plans drastically when his sister tested positive for covid. >> christmas. 2021 was supposed to be somewhat normal. very scared to be fine. to be i'm glad to see everyone looks pretty messed up with the omicron variant surging across the country. it's a wrap for many holiday plans right up until tuesday night. >> i was heading to new y

sometimes months or a year to pinch a corporate grinch. abigail's case took more than 52 weeks to fight. we never stopped seeing the light. after lots of message and a little luck, a joyful resolution worth 7,700 bucks. this year, we welcomed a blizzard of calls for help. 2,227 in all. enough folks to pack a good-size shopping mall. our angels worked their magic. this year, we have gotten you back $1.3 million. as with christmass past, our present is a renewed commitment. we will stand up for you all of 2022. merry christmas. >> my goodness, chris. . that was wonderful. >>> an evaluation advisory in effect. cracks were discovered by the lake dam yesterday. the sheriff says the granite next to the dam cracked. a similar situation happened back in 2014. the sheriff is working to lower water levels. a teen says he is worried. >> we are concerned we won't have some place in the summer. the people down the hill, we hope there isn't damage to the homes and it goes into another reservoir. >> investigators say they have a few leads at this point b

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the omicron variant has turned out to be the grinch that stole christmas. francois: you are a few blocks from jerusalem's old city. this time of year, you have christians flocking there as well. iris: the omicron variant has affected everyone. th is, everyone on the pilgrim nazare, and jerusalem.n, they have had to remarket for the locals, which in financial terms they cannot. usually at this time of year, the city is full, and full of religious fervor, full of people from all over the world, full of languages from all over the world. and bethlehem is shining. it waits for this night and it lives off it. that is true in a small sense for jerusalem and for nazareth, all the places associated with jesus. we see almost no one here. it is empty. francois: the u.s. will lift the travel ban imposed on southern african states where the omicron variant was first detected. south africa felt it was being punished for its diligence in reporting the new strain of covid to the world health organization. also on the list of those for whom the van will be lifted december