that's not true of notre dame is it? >> absolutely we cherish that and we always will. >> in house important is it to maintain, do you think the religious values in public life more generally. how much, this time were coming up on christmas you think those values are. >> we need them more than ever. there is such a dearth of leadership at every level, and that's every one the things i love about pope francis if you are catholic for the leadership is trying to show. with certain issues related to morality, i'd like to see other leadership and our society in countries and governments. we need more leadership. >> certainly helps if you have a big financial base the way you have it notre dame. >> we've been very blessed. >> thank you for joining us. up next to what one key aspect of the blooming u.s. job market could mean for the 2020 election. stay with us. nationwide helps you invest for your future, brad. so you can plan for retirement and save for college. oh, that explains this. the nationwide dome. state-of-the-art ven

that's not true of notre dame is it? >> absolutely we cherish that and we always will. >> in house important is it to maintain, do you think the religious values in public life more generally. how much, this time were coming up on christmas you think those values are. >> we need them more than ever. there is such a dearth of leadership at every level, and that's every one the things i love about pope francis if you are catholic for the leadership is trying to show. with certain issues related to morality, i'd like to see other leadership and our society in countries and governments. we need more leadership. >> certainly helps if you have a big financial base the way you have it notre dame. >> we've been very blessed. >> thank you for joining us. up next to what one key aspect of the blooming u.s. job market could mean for the 2020 election. stay with us. ( ♪ ) at chevy, we're all about bringing families together. this time of year, that's really important. so we're making it easier than ever to become part of our famil

that's not true of notre dame is it? >> absolutely we cherish that and we always will. >> in house important is it to maintain, do you think the religious values in public life more generally. how much, this time were coming up on christmas you think those values are. >> we need them more than ever. there is such a dearth of leadership at every level, and that's every one the things i love about pope francis if you are catholic for the leadership is trying to show. with certain issues related to morality, i'd like to see other leadership and our society in countries and governments. we need more leadership. >> certainly helps if you have a big financial base the way you have it notre dame. >> we've been very blessed. >> thank you for joining us. up next to what one key aspect of the blooming u.s. job market could mean for the 2020 election. stay with us. this week we got an almost perfect framing for the terms of the debates that seem likely to dominate next year's election campaign. presidential character, versus what t

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the work underway now focuses on stabilizing notre dame and preventing its collapse. the fire that ravaged the church's roof and spire broke out on april 15th. tons of poisonous led mill to during the blaze that spells health hazards and good reason to delay holding christmas festivities inside i think it's incredibly sad that they will be able to celebrate mass especially because it's such a revered monument for catholics probably many many families have that tradition of going every year for christmas services it is quite a break in tradition quite honestly as long as the renovation work is carried out quickly and well it is not the right moment to open at one time i think people are aware of that and can go to at the church of. notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since $803.00 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution. this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for services including the church of sun so peace. to think that i was ill last christmas and

and no midnight mass at notre dame and paris for the 1st time in over 2 centuries christmas services will not be held at the landmark a funeral because of renovation work to repair the damage from this year's devastating fire. i'm all in is of good to have you with us across continents and cultures christians around the world have begun celebrating christmas at the vatican pope francis led the midnight mass at st peter's basilica. it's one of the most important ceremonies on the roman catholic count calendar people from around the globe descend on rome to witness the ritual. pope francis is blessing emphasize love and forgiveness after a difficult year for the church. the computer using going to going to buy the combination together the heavenly realm fills you with gift of his peace and. shares with the church and have an. event at the. party. he he she and the dish in this. christmas celebrations are also taking place in bethlehem revered by christians as the birthplace of jesus more than 2000 years ago mass was held in the church of the nativity which is one of the world's oldest

and no midnight mass at notre dame in paris for the first time in over two centuries. christmas services will not be held at the landmark cathedral because of renovation work to repair damage from this year's devastating fire. >> phillies navidad -- feliz navidad! >> merry christmas. >> we catch up with visitors from around the world at one of germany's famous christmas markets. ♪ leila: thank you so much for your company to our viewers on the united states in pbs and viewers around the world, a very warm welcome. across continents and cultures, christians around the world prepare to celebrate christmas. thousands have gathered in bethlehem. worshipers from around the world have packed a major square in the center of the bustling west bank town where christians believe jesus was born. the traditional midnight mass is held in the nativity. earlier in the day, the head of the catholic church in the region traveled to bethlehem from jerusalem. >> the catholic archbishop set off from jerusalem with his convoy around noon. his honor guard accompanied him to bethlehem just

the work underway now focuses on stabilizing notre dame and preventing its collapse. the fire that ravaged the church's roof and spire broke out on april 15th. tonnes of poisonous lead melted during the blaze that spells health hazards and good reason to delay holding christmas festivities inside i think it's incredibly sad that they will be able to celebrate mass especially because it's such a revered monument for catholics probably many many families have that tradition of going every year for christmas services it is quite a break in tradition and quite honestly as long as the renovation work is carried out quickly and well it is not the right moment to open at one time i think people are aware of that and can go to other churches to. notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since $803.00 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution. this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for services including the church of sun so peace. to think that i was ill last christ

these singers are part of the notre dame choir. they've been rehearsing at a nearby church after the gothic cathedral was nearly destroyed in a fire back in april. most hearsay they still find it hard to believe they won't be performing christmas mass there this year. >> to think that i was here last christmas and i missed christmas at notre dame thinking i would go again this year with no problem and, yeah, no, it's -- yeah, i can't believe i'm not going to do christmas. >> reporter: church officials say despite their prayers, they had little choice but to cancel christmas mass, the first time in over two centuries. notre dame's rector, patrick chauvais said it was only during the french revolution did services start at the cathedral. not only in world war 1 and 2 did it close its doors. they have joined this temporary home just under a mile away from the iconic paris landmark. despite the extensive damage, the french government is confident the services will resume by 2025. in the grand scheme of things, five or six years of reno

lity tos about the a repair paris' notre dame cathedral. and, much more. az >> nby almost any measure, 2019 was a year of especially sobering news about climate change. not only because of new findings and grim warnings about what could happen, but because of some extreme weather e happening now. it was also a year where a movement grew from the ground up to try and tackle the problem. but, as miles o'brien explains, the call for action was often divorced from political reality. his report tonight is part of our regular coverage of the "leading edge" of science. >> when apollo astronauts looken back at the tblue marble in the vast inky void we call they were awe struck by its . that you might have predicted. >> but there was a surbeauprisig aspect. somehow e earth projected a feeling of fragility. >> apollo 11 crew member mike collins. >> if i had to describe just in one word what the earth looked like from the moon, i would say fragile. >> 50 yers later the collision between that fragility and humanity's indifference to it came closer to h

the work underway now focuses on stabilizing notre dame and preventing its collapse. the fire that ravaged the church's roof and spire broke out on april 15th. tons of poisonous lead melted during the blaze that spells health hazards and good reason to delay holding christmas festivities inside i think it's incredibly sad that they will be able to celebrate mass especially because it's such a revered monument for catholics probably many many families have that tradition of going every year for christmas services it is quite a break in tradition but quite honestly as long as the renovation work is carried out quickly and well it is not the right moment to open at one time i think people are aware of that and can go to other churches. notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since $803.00 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution. this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for services including the church of sun so peace. to think that i was ill last christmas a

the work underway now focuses on stabilizing notre dame and preventing its collapse. the fire that ravaged the church's roof and spire broke out on april 15th. tons of poisonous lead melted during the blaze that spells health hazards and good reason to delay holding christmas festivities inside i think it's incredibly sad that they will be able to celebrate mass especially because it's such a revered monument for catholics probably many many families have that tradition of going every year for christmas service is it is quite a break in tradition quite ok as long as the renovation work is carried out quickly and well it is not the right moment to open at one time i think people are aware of that and can go to at the church of. notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since $803.00 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution. this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for services including the church of sun so peace. to think that i was ill last christmas and i m

these singers are part of the notre dame choir. ♪ they've been rehearsing at a nearby church after the gothic cathedral was nearly destroyed in a fire back in april. most here they say still find it hard to believe they won't be performing christmas mass there this year. >> to think that i was ill last christmas and i missed christmas at notre dame, thinking that i would go again this year with no problem. yeah, no, it's -- yeah, i can't believe i'm not going to do christmas. >> reporter: church officials say despite their prayers, they had little choice but to cancel christmas mass. the first time in over two centuries. notre dame's rector says -- "it was only during the french revolution that services stopped at the cathedral, not even during world war i and ii did it close its doors completely." since the fire, notre dame's clergy, congregation, and choir have joined its most famous statue and liturgy at that temporary home under a mile away from the iconic paris landmark. despite the extensive damage, the french government is confident services will resume again by 2025. in the gra

these singers are part of the notre dame choir. they have been rehearsing at a nearby church after the gothic l thedral was nearly destroyed in a fire back in april. most here say they still find it hard to believe they won't be wrforming christmas mass thee ngis year. >> no think that i was ill last christmas and i missed christmas m notre dame thinking that i would go again this year with no problems, and, no, i can't believe i'm not going to do christmas. >> reporter: church officials say despite their prayers, they had little choice but to cancel christmas mass for the first ntme in over two centuries. notre dame's rector says, "it was only during the french revolution did services stop at the cathedral. not even during world war i and ii did it close its doors completely." since the fire, notre dame's clergy, congregation and choir have moved to this temporary home just under a mile from the landmark. despite the damage, the french dmvernment is confident services will resume again by 2025. in the grand scheme of things, five

notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since 1903 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution. this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for mass including the church of sun so peace. to think that i went last christmas and i missed christmas and thinking that it would go again this year with no problems. i'm missing that already. in years past thousands of worshippers and tourists gathered inside notre dame daily it's still unclear when they'll be able to congregate inside again. when going to a new location many of us turn to online maps for help navigating the way but in fact fewer than half of the world's countries have been sufficiently mapped online our next report follows one man who's trying to bridge that digital divide by putting more african countries on the map. traveling anywhere in africa can be really complicated when you don't hear about just about to read maps if you look at africa right now maybe only 6 or 7 countries america. and there are 54 countries o

you know the images of notre dame, burning, so memorable from april. walk us through the reconstruction efforts. and when you're hearing from officials when the reconstruction will end. >> reporter: in the wake of that fire, the world looked on aghast as the flames engulfed the cathedral. the french president said they planned to rebuild in five years. no christmas eve mass here, for the first time since the wake of the french revolution, where notre dame was turned into a temple of reason. but since 1804, a mass has been held here. and it doesn't look like there will be one soon. you remember when the spire collapsed. that spire had been being renovated. the scaffolding is threatening the structure. that's why the giant crane has been put there to pull out the bits of metal. this is what the chaplain of notre dame told us yesterday, about when the reconstruction will start. >> the construction will begin in a year's time. the building is still fragile because of the scaffolding that is weighing on the walls. >> reporter: picking out the scaffolding is

these singers are part of the notre dame fire. they've been rehearsing at a nearby church. most are still struggling to accept that christmas mass at the iconic cathedral is canceled this year. >> to think that i was ill last christmas and missed christmas at notre dame thinking that i would go again this year with no problem. but no, yeah, i can't believe i'm not going to do christmas. >> reporter: the cause of the blaze is still unclear, but what is is that far more than brick and mortar has been effected. this film from 1948 shows the first ever recording of christmas mass at notre dame giving us a glimpse of the past that reminds us why the church remains so relevant to so many today. not even during world war i and ii did it close its doors. the french government is confident services will resume again by 2025. in the grand seem of things that doesn't seem like a huge amount of time for a cathedral that's so old, but reconstruction experts say it will take longer. but some think that's not a bad thing. >> it's maybe an opportunity to go to other churches and to rebuild

there is a 50% chance that the notre dame cathedral will be saved. the akonic gothic spire gone. now officials warn the cathedral is still vulnerable. prior to the fire, hundreds of tons of scaffolding were put in place, part of a renovation effort. now, there's concern it could come crashing down. on the already fragile structure. the government's goal, to reopen by 2024, in time for the paris olympics. but the recollecter says until the scaffolding is removed, they won't know that the cathedral can be saved. >> they are going to try to rebuild notre dame because it is a symbol simply. >> in paris, determination and prayer. knowing it could be years before they find out if this christmas wish can come true. erin mclaughlin, nbc news. >>> queen elizabeth's 68th annual christmas speech aired in the united kingdom yesterday. the queen delivered a message of unity. after fierce debates over brexit, acknowledging how bumpy the year has been for britain and her own family. >> in time, through his teaching and by his example, jesus christ would show the world how small steps taken in f

concerns about the ability to repair paris' notre dame cathedral. and, much more. >> nawaz: by almost any measure, 2019 was a year of especially sobering news about clate change. not only because of new findings and grim warnings about what could happen, but because of w some extrether events ppening now. it was also a year where a movement grew from the ground up to t and tackle the problem. but, as miles o'brien explains, the call for action s often divorced from political reality. his report tonight is part of our regular coverage of the "leading edge" of scienc >> when apollo astronauts looked the vast inky void we call home they were awe struck by its beauty. that you might have predicted. >> but there was a surprising aspect. somehow the earth projected a feeling of fragility. >> apollo 11 crew member mike hllins. >> ifd to describe just in one word what the earth loorked like the moon, i would say fragile. >> 50 years later the collisionh betweet fragility andty huma indifference to it came closer to home, much closer. when the final numbers

notre dame, in its entirety, may not survive. the cathedral recollecter says there's a 50% chance it will be saved. eight months ago, the world watched in horror, as a blaze tore through the roof. the iconic gothic spire gone officials warn the cathedral vulnerable hundreds of tons of scaffolding were put in place, part of a renovation effort. there is concern it could come crashing down on the already fragile structure. the government's goal to reopen by 2024 in time for the paris olympics, but the rector says until the scaffolding is removed, they won't know if the cathedral will be saved.ry treb notre dame like it was before because of the symbol. >> reporter: so tonight in paris, determination and prayer, knowing it could be years before they find out if this christmas wish can come true erin mclaughlin, nbc news. >>> in england tonight, the royal family celebrated christmas at the queen's country estate but there were a number of family members who were not there. molly hunter is in london with who was missing and who stole

they have been rehearsing at a nearby church as notre dame was nearly destroyed in a fire in apple. they had little choice put to cancel christmas mass. >> i missed christmas at notre dame last year. and yeah, no,ing it is -- yeah, i can't believe i am not going to do christmas. >> this is like a symbol. but i think that at the same time people are trying to reconstruct and give everything to rebuild it. and it is maybe the opportunity to go to other church and to rebuild your faith. >> the government says normal services at notre dame will resume in 2025. >>> a crowd of people gathered at stonehenge this morning. the earth's access is tilted at its furthest point from the sun. this cycle is what inspired them to construct stonehenge and align it to the movements of the sun. >> good stuff. >>> in the bay area, things will be changing. the future cast shows that in the next few hours fog will be forming around the bay area. but the system is long gone. and it will leave us with fog tonight. fog in napa. visibilities in santa rosa down to a quarter of a mile with temperatures of 38 de

. >>> in need of a miracle, the head of notre dame admits there is a 50% chance the cathedral survives after this year's devastating fire that for the first time in centuries could not host christmas mass. >>> a royal holiday, the queen's annual speech hinted a bumpy year as cameras capture prince andrew entering today's private church service as he tries to lay low but the young royals steal the show. >>> plus, the ultimate gift. >> signing a christmas tag mom, i never realize that that would bring tears to my eyes >> the nurse, the patient and a dream come true. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening and merry christmas. i'm kristen welker in for lester we begin with the mounting tensions over north korea and its nuclear program. tonight the united states is making a new move reportedly flying four surveillance planes over the korean peninsula in response to the country warning of a christmas surprise. president trump undoubtedly tracking the developments from his mar-a-lago resort in florida where he's spending the holiday. our chief white house c

not even during world war one and two did notre dame shut completely. but france's government is confident services will resume again by 2025. despite the collapse of lead roof and wooden steeple. in the grand scheme of things five or six years of restoration for a cathedral that's 855- years-old doesn't seem all that long but reconstruction experts say it could likely take longer. brazilian student eduarda barrea, who lives in paris, hopes worshipers use the time to reconnect with god elsewhere. >> people are trying to reconstruct and give everything to rebuild it, and it is maybe the opportunity to go to other churches to rebuild your faith. >> reporter: something notre dame's choir and congregation are doing until they can return to their spiritual home. imtiaz tyab, cbs news, paris. >> garrett: a fallen soldier will be flown home tomorrow, christmas day. sergeant first class michael goble was killed yesterday by a roadside bomb in afghanistan. goble, a 33 year old green beret from new jersey, was on his fourth tour of duty and was due home in less t

la Última vez en que se suponer un servicio religioso de notre dame fue cuando los revolucionarios se relajaron-- retocaron a la economÍa. >> es una tradiciÓn, la tÍpica misa de navidad de la catedral mÁs famosa de europa, majestuosa notre dame de parÍs. pero por primera vez en mÁs de 200 aÑos, los fieles no podrÁn asistir. creo que es increÍblemente triste que puedan celebrar la misa teniendo un cuenta que es un santuario tan respetado por todos los catÓlicos. la catedral estÁ en medio de una masiva reconstrucciÓn despuÉs de un devastador incendio del pasado 15 de abril, que no sÓlo como sino a parÍs, sino a todo el mundo. necesitamos tratar de quitar el andamio, una parte difÍcil, pesa varias toneladas. se que debemos asegurarnos de que no caen las bÓvedas que no fueron daÑadas. el incendio provocÓ el colapso del techo y la bÓveda estilo gótico. tesoros incalculable valor fueron devorados por las llamas ante las principales torres con los campanarios y las paredes externas se salvaron. junto con reliquias religiosas y grandiosas obras de arte. ocho meses despuÉ

notre dame and iowa state in the camping world bowl. notre dame up 3-0. they're adding to it. ian book. look at that catch. 24 yards for the score. what a catch. 10-0, notre dame. they're running away with it. tony jones, jr. he's great. 84 yards to the house. notre dame wins big 33-9. did you see this? hey there. that's george kittle. can you smell what the niners are cooking? the team tweeting this video. they welcome in seattle. big game tomorrow against the seahawks. niners fans show up early. it's a big game tomorrow night. >> thank you very much. >>> up next, the >>> tonight on abc 7 news at 11:00, there is another critical deadline for wildfire victims who want to go after pg&e. banned or not, california is facing a lawsuit. the state has challenged it. the argument is being made. hundreds took a chilly plunge into the freezing waters in massachusetts to honor the former college baseball player who inspired the als ice bucket allenge. a huge crowd entered he died earlier this monthism his fight inspired the ice bucket challenge. >> this community has lifted our spirits

. >> the notable notre dame cathedral is on fire. >> millions watched as flames engulfed the notre dame, the city's most historic cathedral. >> people screamed. it was so sad. >> people poured onto the streets to pray. ♪ >> and on social media, so many paid tribute by posting photos of their visits to the holy site. #no #noha# #note #note #noteerdame became the most viewed hash tag. nancy pelosi regained the speaker speakerership and had some of the most valiant moments from the state of the union back. it made many #don'tmesswithme. >> don't mess with me. i don't hate anybody. >> the president's caption, nervous nancy's unhinged meltdown instead went viral, showing washington's most powerful woman standing up to the president. number two, the u.s. women's soccer team proved once again they are the best in the world. congratulations poured in from all over social media. ellen degeneres said her world cup runneth over, while president obama thanked the women for being women and girls. they posted memes and many of the players took their pleas for pay equity right to their fans via thei

the work underway now focuses on stabilizing notre dame and preventing its collapse. the fire that ravaged the church's roof and spire broke out on april 15th. tons of poisonous lead melted during the blaze that spells health hazards and good reason to delay holding christmas festivities inside i think it's incredibly sad that they will be able to celebrate mass especially because it's such a revered monument for catholics probably many many families have that tradition of going every year for christmas services it is quite a break in tradition quite honestly as long as the renovation work is carried out quickly and well it is not the right moment to open at one time i think people are aware of that and can go to at the church of. notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since $803.00 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution. this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for services including the church of sun so peace. to think that i was ill last christmas and

. >> plus a grim prognosis for the notre dame cathedral in paris. why a church official says it only has a 50% chance of being salvaged. >> it is windy around the bay area. and it's even causing delays at sfo. >>> at that outdoor skating rink, it was packed this christmas night. some people just wanting to skate, and one family on vacation from austin, texas, says they went ice skating to make a holiday memory they'd never forget. >> i thought it was fun, even though i fell on my butt. but other than that, it was fun. >> this is my first time learning how to ice skate. it was really cool. >> tickets and skate rentals are $18 for adults. $13 for children. and doors open daily from 10:00 am to 11:30 at night through january 20th. >>> president trump and the first lady wished americans a merry christmas from a prerecorded message at the white house. >> we say a special pray prayer for those military service members stayed far from home and we renew our hope for peace among nations and joy to the world. on behalf of the entire trump family, we wish ever

notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since $803.00 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution but this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for services including the church of sun so peace. to think that i was last christmas and i missed christmas and thinking that it would go again this year with no problems. i'm missing that already. in years past thousands of worshippers and tourists gathered inside notre dame daily it's still unclear when they'll be able to congregate inside again. and sticking with christmas in recent years christmas markets have grown to become one of the most popular features of the german holiday season here in berlin there are over 70 to choose from attracting people from across the globe we paid a visit to one of britain's most popular christmas markets to find out what international guests love most about them. in the center of berlin at that in diamond market christmas market there is no shortage of artists in all crafts. there are butchers an

the work underway now focuses on stabilizing notre dame and preventing its collapse. the fire that ravaged the church's roof and spire broke out on april 15th. tons of poisonous lead melted during the blaze that spells health hazards and good reason to delay holding christmas festivities inside but i think it's incredibly sad that they will be able to celebrate mass especially because it's such a revered monument for catholics probably many many families have that tradition of going every year for christmas services it is quite a break in tradition but quite ok as long as the renovation work is carried out quickly and well it is not the right moment to open at one time i think people are aware of that and can go to at the church of. notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since $803.00 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution. this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for services including the church of sun so peace. to think that i was ill last christmas a

. >> notre dame in worse shape than we thought. the century's old landmark has only a 50% chance the cathedral survives after this year's devastating fire >> ready, set, return. the mad rush to the malls to bring back and exchange those unwanted gifts we've got the details that will help you put more cash in your wallet and ensure you get proper credit >> while you were sleeping across planet earth, the final eclipse of 2019 took place >> a santa claus moment for the lakers' anthony davis as he shares his christmas day wishes with one kevin hart. >> plus the ultimate gift, the nurse, the patient, and a dream come true. "early today" starts right now >>> good morning, everyone i'm dara brown >> and i'm phillip mena. christmas past and no gift in sight from north korea the regime had threatened to deliver something if the u.s. didn't ease sanctions on them. washington is now on high alert with the u.s. reportedly flying four surveillance planes over the korean peninsula our chief white house correspondent hallie jackson is in west pa

. >> joining us now is notre dame professor patrick demesne. here is his book. why liberalism failed. first of all, if you would, define liberal democracy for us in your view. >> i'm sure many of your viewers want to hear the or liberalism. i mean it as a political operating system of the west, the united states, britain, europe. , europe. the political philosophy done that gave rise to our constitutional order. the government's role and protecting those rights if you have a more libertarian view or making it possible for you to have the full enjoyment of those rights if you have a more progressive view. the purpose is to provide liberty and protect liberty. this very purpose in this very end is undermined to protect and give rise to. >> we will into that. ten both democrat, republicans, conservatives, do they do they all consider themselves to be liberal democrats to their extent? >> what we think of as our political spectrum is basically right-leaning liberals and left-leaning liberals or has been until very recent times. what we have seen in the west is large

. >>> notre dame in peril. the grim christmas message about the possible fate he tof inicoc cathedral after that devtaasting fire earlier this year. >>> and caught in the act. the amazon delivdry eriv er teofona d paur sckveage before taking off with it. why the sheriff is now demanding answers from amazon. ith the good evening.thsday.weew dead winter slam the day after christmas, one of the busiest s. the powerful system striking ooat that, that authorities closed i-5 north ol at.he hours.d re reues reported iral southern ca cities. and thern e arvee winter es andch warnings in effect tonight across 12 states, and that system, you see it there, is moving east. more on the forecast with rob in a moment.h abs will carr along a stretch of i-5 in a.>>hern califnior e,itmiio tinto drive home oe buthsin avt >> looks like a car spun out. >> reporter: just outside of los angeles, a one-two punch. up to two feet of snow in some places, coupled with strong winds. with low visibility, authorities shut down the part of i-

also coming up in the next 60 minutes of the program, prayers notre n read in paparis' dame cathedral every christmtma for centuries, even during the horrors of the two world wars wars. but this december midnight mass won't be held in the church following this year's devastating fire. more on that coming up. tay tuned. british m.p.'s are gearing up to vote on the prime minister's bricksity deal this friday. with boris johnson promising to get this vote done and dusted before the christmas break. he said that his government's post to build a close build a relationship with the e.u. previous attempts to get this famous withdrawal agreement in westminster failed. but with the tories now enjoying a large majority, the blueprint could pass s more smoothly toda for more we head now to london and bring in our correspondent, who is standing by outside in westminster. first of all, the different makeup of m.p.'s sitting on the famous green benches of house of commons, how might this change proceedings today? >> well, it will change proceedings completely. this is a completely different house o

early third quarter, notre dame running away with it. tony jones jr. off the left tackle, and he's gone. 84 yards. 33-9, and we are going to be right back. >>> new on abc 7 news at 6:00, the close call on a snowy highway and the warning from the highway patrol, take a look at that. >>> the final performances of beach blanket babylon. we'll have reaction from fans as the final curtain nears for this san francisco institution. >>> a large herd of elk on the move made for quite a sight, take a look yourself. this herd was captured running across foggy hills thursday near denver, a lot of them. wildlife officers say colorado is home to over 287,000 elk. that is the largest population in the world. that number took a big dip in the 1920s but it was restored in part by bringing in elk from yosemi yosemite. that's quite a herd of elk, i suggest you let them go where they want. >> by the way, chris? you know what joe burrow wishes he had said after that win today? >> i don't. >> later, sooners. >> oh, that's good. >> that's it for abc 7 news at 5:00, see you b

. >>> more bad news for the notre dame cathedral after a canceled mass for the first time in centuries. >>> in the forecast, our next chance of rain is on sunday. we will look at that, but then look ahead and start talking about the new year's eve forecast. i will have that, coming right up. if you see wires down, treat them all as if they are hot and energized. stay away from any downed wire, call 911 and call pg&e right after so we can both respond out and keep the public safe. >>> the new raider stadium in las vegas is getting closer to completion. >> next year it'll be the home of the silver and black, barring unexpected delays. ski we have a look at the allegiant stadium. >> looks pretty nice. because you may be old but has been a cozy home for the silver and black the new stadium is expected to make its nfl debut during "sunday night football" next season. take a look at the new home of the raiders. this is drone video of the stadium under construction in las vegas. a lot of people are comparing the new black hole to an updated version of the death star. barring any unexpected de

. > (mÚsica( asÍ, con este canta iniciaron las posadas en la escuela notre-dame de san josÉ . >>> esta es una tradiciÓn importante para nosotros y es algo bonito compartir asÍ con diferentes personas aquÍ en estados unidos . >>> los jÓvenes no solo aprenden de la tradiciÓn sino tambiÉn a compartir lo que poseen, por ejemplo el viaje de la sagrada familia buscando un lugar para alojarse, similar al que realizan miles de migrantes. para nosotros, el recrear el viaje que hicieron josÉ y marÍa, dada la situaciÓn de migracion es muy importante reconocer que nosotros tenemos que dar bienvenida a migrantes.

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notre dame and i was state. ian locked in early. team up 3-0. 24 yard strike, 20- 6 irish at the half. 3rd quarter, 20 jones junior, there is a lot of green in front of that guy. how about 84 yards to the house? notre dame wins 33-9 ending the season on a six-game winning streak. and finally, the stanford women's hoop team taking on uc davis. katie rejected by fran, and then nina locked, look at her on the floor. gets it back from lacey, 4th quarter aggies turn it over and ends up with haley jones. she had 11 rebounds final game before the pac-12 play. >> gearing up for that. >> yes indeed. >>> one final check of the forecast. the rain is going to move in tomorrow. >> it could be heavy at times. but it does look dry as we head toward new year's eve. tuesday night into wednesday. breezy but dry. >> you don't have to deal with rain for years. thank you so much. that will do it for us. modern family is next. we will see you back here tonight. something tells me we're not gonna want to do this on a full stomach. i can't believe there's

notre dame was the center of my world. there were mornings when i would just walk by the seine and see the sun rising and see it glinting off this building. it's really sad to know they won't be celebrating the mass. i agree, that's a cool sentiment. >>> ahead, a bizarre twist in an investigation into the disappearance of a texas mom and young daughter. why a close friend was charged with the kidnapping after the case took a tragic turn. >>> first, time for your check of your local weather. >>> good monday morning. it is a chilly start to the day. bundle up in the 30s and 40s. as we kickoff the mornay morning lows and also areas of dense fog especially for the tri-valley this morning. plenty of sun to the afternoon, catching a break for the rain. let's check out the 10th 52 inch ever disco. 54 no good. 53 for a height and concord. the rain returned thursday night into wednesday. >>> we've got much more news ahead. a disturbing report finds there are no laws requiring taxicab companies to fix cars an safety recalls in most

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and no midnight mass at notre dame and paris for the 1st time in over 2 centuries christmas services will not be held at the landmark cathedral due to read evasion work to repair damage from this year's devastating fire. i mean east of welcome to the program christians around the world are celebrating christmas marking the birth of jesus more than 2000 years ago at the vatican pope francis led the midnight mass at st peter's basilica his blessing emphasized forgiveness forgiveness not just for sinners but for the church itself after a difficult year in which sexual abuse scandals continue to rock the catholic church francis urged christians to keep the faith. forward that he does a ritual that dates back to the 1st centuries of the catholic church the midnight mass at some pages is a spiritual gathering there the pope is said to confide the word of god to the faith. of. course all of that he may god who by the incarnation brought together the earth and the heavenly realm fill you with the gift of his peace and favor and may you share it with the church in heaven it is this. for the p

the work underway now focuses on stabilizing notre dame and preventing its collapse. the fire that ravaged the church's roof and spire broke out on april 15th. tons of poisonous lead melted during the blaze that spells health hazards and good reason to delay holding christmas festivities inside i think it's incredibly sad that they will be able to celebrate mass especially because it's such a revered monument for catholics probably many many families have that tradition of going every year for christmas services it is quite a break in tradition. as long as the run of a stroke is carried out quickly and well it is not the right moment to open at one time i think people are aware of that and can go to the church of. notre dame has held a christmas mass every year since $803.00 even during the horror of world war 2. the last interruptions to the mass came amid the anti catholic fervor of the french revolution. this year worshippers are being sent to nearby sites for services including the church of sun so peace. to think that i was ill last christmas and i missed christm