personally, i prefer a slow internet. there is something about the sweet meditative glow of a loading website. don t listen to the naysayer. switch to comcast business today and get 50 megabits per second for $89.95. comcast business. built for business. leland: now time to check in on christmas in baghdad. understandably, things are a little bit different there where the dwindling number of faithful gathered for morning mass. they prayed for the iraqi people who faced relentless attack from isis extremists. of course christians have been targeted there. the violence is not stopping against christians. in damascus, syria, from celebrating christmas. the country is now in their fourth year of civil war. leah: well the plight of christians in the middle east on the mind of pope francis. the pontiff shocked many bucking
that passed ordinances that banned, i guess, pharmacy stores from selling right. boston, san francisco. are you still going to continue that campaign? well, i think since cvs is the only pharmacy to step up and say that it s going to do this at this point, you know, we have to continue that campaign. we think it s very important that we help those cities that haven t yet done that figure out how to do it. all right. and many of them are thinking about it. we ll leave it today. this is the tipping point, i think, in stigmatize fully stigmatizing cigarette culture in ways we haven t seen before. mary, thank you very much for coming in. thank you very much. coming up, singing a new tune, an american idol runner-up tries to see if he can win a different kind of contest. plus, farming out favors. the president bucking tradition with his pick for where to sign the farm bill. first, white house soup of the day, in case you re wondering, mushroom and leek. we ll see
says that could happen. robert jobson has a straight story for us in london. what do you think? that picture must be doctored, no doubt. well, i m sure the picture s doctored but maybe they ll be saving one of the 1900 seats for e. t. i mean, it s a crazy is a crazy. but i laughed out loudwhen i ad it. apparelyhiguisheea ieo guy. he s met prince philip before and they have discussed ufos and prince philip was quite interested in them, so who knows. e.t. at the wedding, who knows. it makes for a good headline but we need to talk about the main folks. will saying he may not be wearing a wedding ring after they get married. kind of bucking tradition here. it seems the rings have been a key talking point in this wedding. now he s sega pareinaprelyhat he n gngo ve wdi
country. how sony continued a stunning reversal amid hack attacks and threats and criticism. pope france s delivering address at st. peter s square but it is bucking tradition. how it is impacting millions around the world. we begin with a new ebola scare in the u.s. officials for the center for disease control says a lab is being monitored for possible exposure to the deadly virus. the technician was working at a secure love at the time and i have come in contact with a sample as part of an experiment. peter doocy has latest from washington. this is all happening because somebody at the cbc made a mistake transporting what may have been a live virus from a lab handling ebola twin lab not