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Outside feels like minus 3 in minneapolis. 4 in chicago. 10 in kansas city. 10 in denver. yes, winter is certainly here. a quick look at your new years day forecast, fairly quiet. were heading into quiet week as well which is great news. 39 in new york city as they continue the cleanup in times square. 24 in chicago. lots of sunshine. a little snow across the great lakes and central plains as the storm system moves through. northern rockies will get several inches of snow. otherwise very quiet a...

For no other reason, heather, in the next three weeks the i israelies go to the poll for their elections and iran is good one for rallying support politically here in israel. back to you. heather: leland vittert live in our jerusalem bureau. thank you. rick: giving a whole new meaning to the term crash course. guys driving wrecked cars over rows of other wrecked cars. you wont believe who comes out the winner. heather: fun stuff, not the cars. not enough snow time and the impact it is having, th...

His fellow democrats where he shouldnt have to do a whole lot of arm twisting there. but a whole different story on the other side of the aisle. republicans in the house will be meeting at 1 p.m. eastern time to figure out what they want to do given the fact that the senate last night passed their version of the fiscal cliff deal. so, again, a lot of things going on on capitol hill today. it looks a little sleepy there in this picture that were showing you of the dome, but make no mistake, a lot...

Case of benghazi, close the facility. those are the decisions that need to be made at the top levels in washington. and heres where this mistaken world view comes into play. if you think everythings fine in libya, closing the facility in benghazi would be an admission that things are not so fine, and the administration couldnt bring itself to do that. were these decisions made at very low levels? so far thats all we know. but i dont think the responsibility at the top levels can be dismissed tha...

Heather: 2012 saw many memorable moments caught on tape. fox newss jonathan hunt has a look back at the wild, the amazing and the heroic scenes that made 2012 truly a year to remember. >> reporter: surveillance cameras are all around us. worldwide recording an estimated 4 billion hours of footage every week. and with a growing number of americans armed with smartphones were seeing caught on camera moments like never before. 30 million surveillance cameras deployed in the united states catching y...

Promptly amend the measure will not be made until house members and the american people have been able to review the legislation. so what do you think is going to happen in the house today? will there be a vote on the senate bill? >> well, i think the statement, actually, is fairly reasonable and the right thing to do. well be meeting at 1:00 this afternoon as a republican conference to, i suppose, look at this bill together as a group, that gives us a few hours to look at it. this is not a simp...

On 100 million americans. i guess my view this is pretty lousy bill but may be the kind of least bad outcome that we could have hoped for. i mean i think it would have been a big mistake to go over this cliff and let taxes go up on 100 million americans. i think that would have been devastating for the economy. rick: well see what happens. i know you will too. steve moore from "the wall street journal" always good to talk to you. >> maybe next time we talked i read the whole bill. rick: i will w...

Is smoke and mirrors. they horribly overestimate their military capacity there to actually do anything beyond what the u.s. navy could clean up in very short order. heather? heather: so how do these drills influence the debate over irans nuclear program? >> reporter: thats what this all comes down to. the israeli prime minister back in september drew that famous red line on the diagram of a bomb, and he said this is where were going to stop iran sometime before this. thats coming up in about mid...

Show you. a plane crashing on a busy highway in one of the worlds big cities. the videotape, the details next. heather: plus, the house just recessing until the top of the hour. gregg: oh really? heather: they just started. 9:00 they started. they need a break. they recess at 10:00 where south carolina congressman tim green just finished speaking. as a matter of fact were following all the developments for you so stay right here. >> hats off to the president. he stood his ground. he will get tax...

Were on this channel talking about the debt limit. and that is because the right has been captured by antitax interest by grover norquist, by people who wont come to the table and have a reasonable conversation about modest tax increases in relationship to modest cuts in spending where the majority of american people are. and so -- >> alexis, lets be honest. >> because the house is acting like bunch of kids. >> the president is backtracking on his deal because all hes concerned about doing is br...