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Jokic delivered a triple double — when a player scores 10 points or more in three different scoring categories. the serbian finished with 41 points, 15 rebounds and 15 assists — thats the largest christmas day triple double in nba history. the win leaves denver top of the western conference. the boston celtics are still the team to catch in the east — they beat second—placed milwaukee 139—118. england rugby league internationaljohn bateman has left the club to join wests tigers in aust...

Congress too often is punch be below its weight. >> there is mystic around how congress works and doesnt work. behind the scenes how it gets done, how the sausage is made. you mention speaker elect mccarthy. you are confident thats on the way? >> absolutely. mccarthy is going to get across the finish line and i look forward to really getting to work in the 118th congress. we have got a lot of important things that we need to tackle for the american people and they are long overdue and im hopeful...

>> joining frost, summer league, a pennsylvania democrat. shes the first black woman to the congress from her state. and a democrat, robert garci from california, is the firs lgbtq immigrant ever elected t congress and increasingly diverse republican caucus is heading t washington as well >> >> we need black excellence everywhere >> after winning a newly redrawn district, wesley hun will be one of four blac republican members of the 118t congress the most since 1877. hunt and john james from mic...

Narrator: youre not gonna get it all right, just make sure you nail the big stuff. son: mama! narrator: like making sure your kids are in the right seat for their age and size. >> the 118 congress is sworn i get it right at nhtsa.gov/therightseat in nine days and that includes

>> i think its important that everyone involved here is held accountable. obviously donald trump is at the tip of the spear in term of driving this crime that happened against our nation on january the 6th. the real question is, who else was involved and what exactl does that look like? we know for instance that th capitol police suspended nearl three dozen officers surrounding the investigations of the possible involvement an there were other issues ther as well. i think the real question in th...

Who are not only making history, but making change. house democrats bring in the new year with new leadership >> new york representative hakeem jeffries, a leader to lead house democrats in th 118th congress in january. >> replacing nancy pelosi. >> standing on the shows o people of like shirley chishol and so many others >> jeffries is the first african american to lead a political party in either th house or senate. >> more congressional firsts i 2023, as the demographics on capitol hill conti...

Donald trump we cannot just say, if we care about this country, i don want january 3rd, the da theyre going to take thei oath of office, i dont want that to go by without somebody saying something theres petitions online, with people to contact the member of congress. somebody stand up and say, you know, yeah were all here today, its a 118th new congress. but you know, you hundred 21 who did this on january six, who provided aid and comfort to the insurgency, to th rebellion, i, in my conscience...

Ice and roads turning deadly. minnesota saw 118 spinouts and 50 wrecks. new york declared a state of emergency. >> the flash freeze and icy roads are not going anywhere soon. windchills are absolutely bone chilling. thats why this is a life life-threatening event. >> reporter: the big impact comes from the bitter cold, the day starts in chicago at negative 19 degrees. the windchills make it feels like negative 21. >> good night for an indoor live shot. mike tobin. thank you very much. lets take ...

Directly at v.a. and then making it their number one overall priority, not just their clinical priority. so thats what were talking about with members of congress, with staff at the v.a. going into the 118th. rich: changing culture is probably more difficult than actually getting funding in the federal government. >> absolutely. rich: how does that culture, mine, you talked about a more holistic approach, but what else would you like to see the v.a. do, and do you think you can move bureaucracy ...

Democratically led, what would your reflection be about the 118? there are a lot of firsts. not only for your caucus but for the other caucuses as well ted lieu, one name from capa setting a record of no -- how pete aguilar, for th latina caucus. good - for the indigenous caucus. oh - >> thank you for mentioning al these incredible firsts. congress member ted lieu is no the vice chair of a democratic congress, caucus, and hes the first asian pacific islander t be elected to the democratic leader...