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Antarctica is the big unknown. antarctica has so little understanding about the future contribution that the ice sheet is going to make to sea level, that its actually sometimes left out. that contribution is sometimes actually left out of estimates going into the future. its a feat to operate in these hostile conditions, but understanding whats happening here is vital for everyone around the world. with the uncertainty of the pandemic, green spaces have become a refuge. for a few moments each d...

Year to visit the ball drop one last time. >> it would have been my 40th. i already had everything planned. >> over the years, millions from around the world have crowded the streets in times square to celebrate new years eve and watch the ball drop. this year due to the pandemic, celebrations will look very different. for the first time in 114 years, the new years eve spectacular in times square will be held without a live audience. the show will go on virtually. says tim timkins. >> were headi...

Joe biden as the winner, so the maneuver likely only delays bidens electoral college certification. >> i have no doubt that next wednesday a week from today that joe biden will be confirmed by the acceptance of the vote of the electoral college. >> vice president mike pence will preside over next weeks congressional session counted the electoral votes. some congressional republicans are pushing the legal effort to give him the authority to choose from electors, attorneys for the republican chall...

One of the suspects, a 15- year-old boy, was arrested overnight. the bmw driver telling the new york post, the teens randomly attacked his car as he drove down fifth avenue with his elderly mother in the passenger seat. she described it as something you would see on the streets of a war zone. how scary. >> the years final unemployment report released just moments ago the labor department says 787,000 americans filed jobless claims just last week thats less than expected. the number is down from ...

People signed up within 24 hours on the countys website. they vaccinated more than 1,500 seniors on the first day, a dose of hope during this awful year. >> great. i cant wait to see my grandkids. i cant wait to hug those little guys. its just been so long in coming, so relieved. its just wonderful. >> feeling very blessed right now. >> reporter: ryan young, cnn, orlando, florida. >> thanks very much for ryan young bringing us that story. as we await 2021, only 11 hours to go in the u.s., its ...

Had interaction with the police which has been negative interactions. >> reporter: in south l.a., residents are cautiously optimistic. >> has it made things better? >> you got your good officers, you got your bad officers. you got your ones who come in here and go beyond the badge and kick in your doors and bust your windows. >> reporter: in one of l.a.s oldest and largest projects. >> when you turn on the tv, you see people wanting to defund the police. >> the police officers are here to protec...

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Kills. thats what were seeing around the country now. >> truly remarkable. jake wood, thank you for your service to this country as a marine and your continued service with team rubicon. happy new year. >> thank you for having me on. that wraps up the hour for me. a very happy new year to you and yours. ill see you back here tomorrow morning from 7:00 to 9:00. more msnbc after this quick break. when youre through with powering through, its time for theraflu hot liquid medicine.

Most of us cannot wait to see 2020 end. it has been an extraordinary year on so many levels. all too much to remember. fear not. nbcs joe fryer now with a look at how it all unfolded. >> five, four, three, two, one -- >> reporter: as the final seconds of 2019 ticked away, jubilant revelers in times square were eager to embrace a new year, bliftfully unaware of what the next 12 months would bring. >> lets bring ever win up to speed on the story breaking in china where they closed off a major city...

Michelle Gisin on Tuesday became the first Swiss woman in nearly 19 years to win a World Cup Alpine skiing slalom when she finished first under the floodlights in Semmering, Austria.