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As Connor Knighton will explain. Reporter the past few months, bears have been packing on the pounds, getting are there get r their selfimposed quarantine. The first time i got to see them during quarantine, they were so cool. Reporter scientists study the mystery of hibernation. Underneath all of that fat may be everything from diabetes tools to space travel. A long winters nap ahead on sunday morning. Pauley from there it is on to one of the great comic legends of all time. And his name is bob...

He is Charles Foster kane, the antihero of the classic museum citizens kane. Although orson welles gets the acclaim, people are hoping for him to get his fair share. For Ben Mankiewicz it is all a family affair. Welcome, mr. Kane. Welcome. Reporter to see why citizen kane is a classic, you should know the story behind it. These extremely different personalities collided with one another and made something that we still talk about today. Reporter its in a new film, my grandfather at the center, l...

Get worried, really worried. David pogue will report our cover story. Reporter in case there was any doubt, 2020 has offered some pretty good evidence that the climate is changing. We always put Climate Change on the back burner, thinking we can do it later. But were out of time for that. Reporter but 2020 has also offered some tiny signs of hope. In one generation weve taken the planet from basic stability to the brink of catastrophe. But it means we are the authors of our faith. Reporter Clima...

Economy. Thats where well begin this morning. First things first with money correspondent jill schlesinger. And then at a time when all of us are using the internet, we ask our david pogue if the internet can handle all of us logging on at the same time. Thats our cover story. Reporter as more and more americans do their work and take their classes at home, over video, more of them are having problems with the internet. It is almost as though it were buffering, and i hear every third or fourth w...

With lee cowan, we will learn all about it. In this digital age its certainly no surprise your medical records are electronic, but what may be surprising is that itmoe suprising, may be what that Company Looks like and where it is. What do you think epic has done to the local economy here . You mean the Silicon Valley of the midwest . The epic campus and the epic reach of a company aptly named epic, ahead on sunday morning. Pauley we are in conversation this morning with oscarwinning actor Richa...

Congress and hollywood filmmakers. Tv,ext on American History blacklist survivors, family members read testimonies and statements from those subpoenaed during the testimony. The Writers Guild foundation and hollywood progressives host this event. Onthe record will show that october 27, 1947, the subcommittee of the House Unamerican Activities Committee at with the chairman, dishonorable jail time is providing desperate siding. The House Unamerican Activities Committee is in session. Let yourself...

The record will show that on october 27th, 1947, a subcommittee of the house on American Activities Committee met with the chairman, dishonorable Parnell Thomas presiding. The house on American Activities Committee is in session. Let yourself go. You, sir, are not even subpoenaed to testify here. Yeah, im going to speak anyway. Very well, mr. Dreyfuss. My name is Richard Dreyfuss. And im a child of the blacklist. I was not my parents were not in show business but they were the victims of the bla...

Military Officials Say it happened last night at hunter air feemd in savanna. The victims belonged to an elite aviation unit. President obama will present his plans for the National Security agency tomorrow. Today british media reported that the nsa has been collecting up to 200 million Text Messages a day. They are saved and used to collect data. Those are the headlines. Im john siegenthaler. Ill see you back here another 11 00 eastern, 8 00 pacific time. Consider this with antonio mora is up n...

Americans showed resilience this year in the face of tornados, wildfires, floods and the aftermath of hurricane sandy. Consider this after a year filled with terrible Natural Disasters, how are those affected getting their lives back together . Also for the first time in close to 600 years a pope stepped down, as the appointment of pope francis reinvigorated the Catholic Church. And dr. Wendy walsh is here to tell us how to avoid the holiday blues. And if you think of classics like its a wonderf...

Major realtors decided to offer deals today. This comes after a threeweek slump. And target said the debit and credit card information being hack and now those customers are getting scam emails. And the cost of a stamp is coming up. A letter will now cost 0. 45 to mail. Those are the headlines. Im tony harris. Consider this is next on Al Jazeera America. Americans showed resilience this year in the face of tornados, wildfires, floods and the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Consider this after a ye...