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im erin burnett. "outfront," breaking news, federal failure. gridlock reigns in washington once again. now the payroll tax cut proposal passes the republican house. so why do we say failure? well, the republican bill, included a controversial oil pipeline that the president has said he would veto. so, pass, smash. were at square one. congress again playing chicken with the clock. there are just 18 days left until the tax cut expires. if it does, the average american will pay about a th...

whether or not you get wet. temperatures this morning, still 34 degrees with more cloud cover here. dropping back to 32 in ocean city, 40s to the south and west. well go back to 50 sometime late morning, midday and early afternoon. there could be showers. this thing keeps creeping in. take an umbrella. look to the skies. there may be some drizzle. were getting to 52 this afternoon. a 5:31. the roads now. >> looking pretreported an acci hall, its been cleared, so nothing to slow you d...

and crushed her. >> others were sent to the hospital to be treated for psychological trauma. >> reporter: the 26-story tower is the long-time home of y&r, advertising anxiety. -- agency. police say the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. >> i felt bad. everybody inside, we felt the same. >> reporter: police are investigating what caused the elevator to malfunction. the victim was just 41 years old. jennifer jordan, for wjz eyewitness news. >> the new york times is identifying the ...

doors. what they plan to do with the pot. >> and doors stay open for last-minute shoppers. how long? well let you know on this wednesday, december 14th. good morning, maryland, im charley crowson. we have 10 shopping days left until christmas morning. so, get out there and get it done. time to check in with the forecast with meteorologist justin berk. >> funny how you put things in perspective. you say 10 shopping days. i say 10 days for flakes. i got tunnel vision. >> you have tunnel ...

meet president obama today. >> this is a historic moment. a war is ending. a new day is upon us. and let us never forget those who gave us this chance. the untold number of iraqis who have given their lives. more than 1 million americans, military and civilian, who have served in iraq. nearly 4,500 fallen americans who gave their last full measure of devotion. we have a moral obligation to all of them to build a future worthy of their sacrifice. >> the two leaders laid a wreath at arli...

to the preliminary hearing today. do we know why? >> reporter: well, what a day its been, brooke. imagine 11 witnesses, including at least four alleged victims who would have taken the stand talk about in excruciating detail being molested and raped by jerry sandusky but they didnt have the opportunity to do so because he waited and, why? his lawyers explain that it was a tactical decision on their part, that, in part, because they would not have had an opportunity to try to challenge ...

out. iraqi prime minister nuri al maliki traveled to washington to meet president obama today. >> this is a historic moment. a war is ending. a new day is upon us. and let us never forget those who gave us this chance. the untold number of iraqis who have given their lives. more than 1 million americans, military and civilian, who have served in iraq. nearly 4,500 fallen americans who gave their last full measure of devotion. we have a moral obligation to all of them to build a future ...

with mexico, they have plummeted. time to play reporter roulette. susan candiotti, lets begin with you. jerry sandusky waived his right to the preliminary hearing today. do we know why? >> reporter: well, what a day its been, brooke. imagine 11 witnesses, including at least four alleged victims who would have taken the stand talk about in excruciating detail being molested and raped by jerry sandusky but they didnt have the opportunity to do so because he waited and, why? his lawyers e...

On a youth league trip in 1993 when he says his coach came into his hotel room and sexually assaulted him. >> i was dead asleep. i dont remember anything except waking up and hes trying to put his hand in my boxer shorts. i jumped up straight out of the bed. he is not there but laying on the floor next to me down by the bed. >> reporter: that coach was bobby dodd. he would become the head of the amateur athletic league. one of the oldest and largest in the country. west kept the secret for decad...

>> lets be candid. the only reason you didnt become a career politician is you lost to teddy kennedy in 1994. >> wait a second. now wait a second. thats -- wait a second. >> paul steinhauser is joining us from des moines. gingrich survived. how did he do it? >> exactly, kyra. listen, newt gingrich, the reason he jumped in the polls and surged the last couple of months is because he has been doing very well in these debates. we saw it again saturday night. as everybody suspected, newt g...