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First, new year, new congress and new problems for Kevin Mccarthy as he struggles to secure the speakers gavel. The pushback hes getting from his caucus with time right nowing out to secure the votes he needs before republicans take control of the house. Its one of the busiest travel days for what has been one of the craziest travel seasons in recent memory. Ahead, were on the ground at one of americas busiest airports. And youll want to turn up the volume for this one. Who stands to benefit fro...

we begin with the recovery efforts under way off the south carolina coastline following that dramatic takedown of a suspected chinese spy balloon yesterday. the u.s. military blasting the balloon out of the sky after it drifted over the atlantic near myrtle beach. president biden saying he ordered the military to take it down on wednesday. now, efforts are under way to recover the debris and analyze it to find out what it may have been doing as it drifted across the u.s. over the last ...

first, new year, new congress and new problems for kevin mccarthy as he struggles to secure the speakers gavel. the pushback hes getting from his caucus with time right nowing out to secure the votes he needs before republicans take control of the house. its one of the busiest travel days for what has been one of the craziest travel seasons in recent memory. ahead, were on the ground at one of americas busiest airports. and youll want to turn up the volume for this one. who stands ...

Moving forward. becoming the first afro-latina to take home an oscar. and one of old hollywoods brightest lights finally getting her due. >> chinese american access an ma anna may wong will be featured on u.s. currency. ♪ part of their world ♪ >> reporter: and rising above it all, one of new hollywoods youngest shining stars, halle berry starring in the little mermaid. not everyone was excited. >> "forbes" reporting the trailer has 1.5 million dislikes and racist comments from angry, quote/u...

Be it. >> oh, like trump, its the trump way. last month, we told you about "forbes" looking into commerce secretary wilbur ross quiet transfer of assets after the election. he left more than 2 billion office transfer disclosure. it raised questions whether or not he violated federal rules or created conflicts of interest. now "forbes" is back with a new report about his missing billions t. bottom line, that money never existed. and the commerce secretary has apparently been lying about his net w...

Wilbur ross is not an honest guy. this fit not only what he has been doing with forbes for years and what he has been doing in other aspects for years. >> i go es the motive here, is this ego, he wants people to think hes rich. does this have a business benefit if hes seen as having more assets? >> its both. but whats interesting here is if you are perceived to be rich and you are an investment manager, you go out and raise money. if you go out and raise money and say, hey, im worth there are 3 ...

Convicted, first of all he will appeal. we know from a former virginia governor, there is a precedent they could succeed. he is up for re-election next year, if he is convicted, a, do democrats in the senate stand behind him while he afeels? that could play out for months? b, does hemenendez, does he pus forward and try to run for re-election in 2018 in thats the question. thats what will put democrats in a real jam. do they stand behind him then or move against him? coming up, for more than a...