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We have to look forward to 2018. this past year has been a tumultuous one but did the white house get things done in the end. mitch mcconnell says he has gotten better at doing whats necessary in order to be effective legislatively. so he ended the year with a lot of pluses. the tax overhaul, he was able to repeal the mandate in obamacare. that was a huge sticking point. how optimistic does that make you in believing that republicans believe that basically president trump is going to keep this m...

Getting rid of the windchill. these are the current actual temperatures. you are looking at a big swath of states where temperatures are sitting at least in the negative single digits but running into the teens and 20s, in some cases the middle 30s for your temperature. your actual temperature not including windchill when you step outside in some of these locations. it tries to warm up today. minneapolis topping off only at 5°. 11° in chicago. 13° into cleveland and then you are looking at a ...

With north korea escalating amid the back and forth between that regime and the trump administration. >> president trump: the united states has great strength and patience. but if it is forced to defend itself or its allies we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea. >> the president inserted himself into the debate over protests during the national anthem. personally attacking nfl players who chose not to stand while the national anthem was played. >> president trump: wouldnt you...

Healthcare as there have been for the last decade or so. republicans want to repeal and replace obamacare. democrats say they simply want to improve the law. add that to a host of other issues like immigration, budgeting and the debt ceiling, it will be a busy 2018, one that is also a mid-term election year. julie and rick, back to you. >> julie: no pressure. rick. >> rick: for more on president trumps 2018 agenda lets bring in the editorial director for "the washington examiner". good morning, ...

Their nuclear weapons and there are brand-new reports that they might be planning in 2018 another one of these satellite launches. that, too, is seen as just a cover for long-range ballistic missile testing. >> julie: i believe there are fresh concerns about north korea and they may be possibly building biological weapons? >> this has been a worry for the past several months, julie. now this week there are new worries. they did a test, doctors did some examinations of one of the defectors, north...

>> its a little ridiculous. i keep pecking away at it and well get it cleared. >> julie: take it slow. remember, this is a dangerous time of year. a lot of people suffer from heart attacks when theyre trying to shovel out all the snow. adam joins us now with a look at the frigid temperatures in store as folks get set to ring in the new year. it will be a bitter one. >> it will be frigid. i would love to say it will warm up a little bit and some snow will melt. not the case. we have windchill adv...

Attack could be left out. many would agree it is not very presidential to be attacking cable news hosts and celebrities and the like. that is donald trump. i mean if youve ever met the guy he says what he thinks and he tweets what he wants to tell people. >> at least he is honest. he doesnt abuse people without saying their name like president obama did by being patronizing. dont act like this is kim jong-un or somebody else. >> julie: if you are going to criticize it, just come out and say it. ...

Tax reform. if they can manage to amplify those achievements as we move into the spring with healthcare reform and infrastructure and immigration, then the republicans will be in a good stead. democrats should focus on issues if they have any hope of making headway in the mid materials. >> rick: 58 house democrats voted to bring debate on articles of impeachment. it doesnt sound like they are focusing on agenda. >> look, i understand about impeachment. you have to remember i was the one who brou...

Damage. in february, northern california receiving its wettest winter weather on record. flooding rainfall and feet of snow triggering flooding and landslides killing five people. jeopardizeing the states large dam as flooding in san jose forced 14,000 residents to evacuate. march was a snowy one in the northeast. a late-season blizzard dumping three feet of snow. march destructive tornadoes. one outbreak killing two people as twisters hit missouri and illinois. straight line winds following tha...

Bridge or road that needs repair. my warning to democrats is be careful what you wish for and if you want to get rid of president trump, then you have to wait until 2020 because he is not on the ballot in 2018. >> rick: well leave it there. thank you both for being with us today. >> julie: president trumps first year in office, an eventful one. some events brought the nation together, others seemed to drive americans further apart. fox news correspondent lauren blan chart has more from washingto...