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Long-term unemployed people are that way for a reason. theyre less likely to find work. thats why theyve been out of work and theyre not going to magically find it now. if you push them, youre visiting hardship upon them. and, of course, heres the greatest uncertainty of all, what does this do to the economy. you take that money out of the equation, people arent spending it anymore. fredericka? >> all right. tom foreman, thanks so much in washington. up next, a hotel guard is killed in the mid...

Simple. people who supported phil were saying his anti-gay statements were related to his passion for the bible. and then suddenly a&e was being seen as anti-christian. and that was a very difficult place for a&e to be. and that is what likely motivated their decision to lift the suspension yesterday. >> and then i wonder, was a&e a straight shooter in all of this? because a&e had this indefinite suspension. and then as i understand on christmas day, they had a "duck dynasty" marathon and phil r...

The main focus has been the university in cairo, the main school of sunni islamic thoughts in the world. and its not surprising that the organization would find support there despite the fact the administration supports the government. this comes as the muslim brotherhood is declared a terrorist organization by the egyptian government. meaning the hundreds of protesters who have been arrested face possible tough sentencing with the organizers of the protests facing possible life sentences. and o...

Fourth would be tough to turn down. it would be reason to go and do it. thats been one of the hard things to get a chance at doing that. it will be tough because of that, i think. >> now, fredericka, he hopes to stay involved. rather than being bummed, hes thankful for being a part of racing. >> and itch know hes thankful to have been able to recover from that nasty crash. thanks so much, joe. okay, anderson cooper is getting ready for that new years eve special right here on cnn. and they hav...

Storm nearly a hundred thousand people are without electricity. parts of the midwest began tealing their payne. up to about a hafl foot of snow is in the parts of wisconsin and michigan. and then to the south, the storm turned deadly. four people drowned in flood waters in kentucky. >> the timing of this storm could ntd be worse. its just three days before christmas and nearly a hundred million people are on the move. george, how is chicago ohare being impacted there? >> fredericka, when you loo...

This trip. apparently, fredricka, he said the wrong thing to someone and that is why apparently the korean government took him into custody. lets now go ahead and listen to what mr. newman had to say after he landed in san francisco. >> good morning. im delighted to be home. i want to thank the swedish embassy in pyongyang and the american embassy in beijing for all their help. its been a great, great homecoming. and im tired, but ready to be with my family now and thank you all for the support ...

Way down. >> and political observers say something else could be lingering. >> i think it definitely does raise an interesting question about whether or not the white house is coming through with this idea that he has relatives that have trouble with dui or immigration problems or whatever else. but there are so many politicians out there that have had similar relatives with similar issues. >> reporter: a white house official pushed back on the idea that the president is not comfortable with tho...

Him. and the first time i remember thinking in my head like, uh, you know, who is this guy. >> reporter: this is leo. as a kid he was obsessed with science, os stron my, chemistry, physics. but then he fell in with the wrong crowd, became a father two years. two years ago, first lost his job and then his home. >> what did you think he wanted? >> i dont have anything, man. you got the wrong guy. no, you know, he just said, hey, this may sound strange. i put you an offer. i can either give you $10...

The japanese surprise attack killed more than 2,000 american service members. the attack brought the u.s. into world war two. president obama is having a hard time explaining a meeting with controversial relative. for some time the white house has said the president never met with a kenyan uncle who was in the united states illegally. but now it has a new version of what happened. heres cnns brian todd. >> reporter: fredericka, which is at an uncle of the president who has gone through some le...

Trying to rescue the driver but they could not do so. that really tells you the story of how treacherous it is on some locations as you try to drive around north texas. its a nightmare of ice, sleet, and wicked cold. this winter storm has inspired the most haunting descriptions. i icepocylyse. trees eni cased by freezing rain is buckling under the sheer weight of ice and leaving more than 250,000 homes without power across dallas/ft. worth. crews are trying to salvage the lines still working and...