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So its officially less than a month until christmas. man, this year is flying by. but whether it is going to be a huge gift-buying season or not depends on who you ask. its a tale of two holidays. according to a survey out this week by deloitte, high-income households are spending almost double what they used to spend two years ago. but a record 11.5% of americans arent buying any gifts this holiday season. this is just another way disparities are continuing to define the pandemic. some are well...

Holiday week. lets talk about this tale of two holidays. what do these spending expectations tell us about where we are as a country when you see the disparities? >> absolutely. thank you for having me. happy holidays to you as well. so i think its first really important to set the stage for expectations this holiday season at large. so the national retail federation is calling for sales to be up anywhere between 8.5% to 10.5%. now, that would represent record year over year growth. so pretty su...

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Lets talk about this tale of two holidays. what do these spending expectations tell us about where we are as a country when you see the disparities? >> absolutely. thank you for having me. happy holidays to you as well. so i think its first really important to set the stage for expectations this holiday season at large. so the national retail federation is calling for sales to be up anywhere between 8.5% to 10.5%. now, that would represent record year over year growth. so pretty substantial expe...

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Pelosi, of course, calling for a full retraction from boebert for the comments that she made, alex. >> okay, julie. thank you so much for all of that. its always interesting, shall we say, some of the reactions there on capitol hill. coming up next, everyone, a tale of two verdicts in america. why the outcomes were so different. plus how a text message never shown to the jury would play a big role in the sentencing of ahmaud arberys killers. sentencing of ahmaud arberys killers. ♪ superpow...

Hunter in china. so, of course, media outlets picked up the story and covered it like the heartwarming tale it seemed to be. >> an act of kindness from a homeless veteran is now getting national attention. >> this is a feel-good story. >> what if we started a go fund me for this guy? we set it up in the car on the way home. >> youre going from zero, literally, to $300,000 some odd. >> like winning the lottery. >> johnny bob bit was down on his luck. but this morning, after one random act of kind...

Its like what joe did for hunter in china. so, of course, media outlets picked up the story and covered it like the heartwarming tale it seemed to be. >> an act of kindness from a homeless veteran is now getting national attention. >> this is a feel-good story. >> what if we started a go fund me for this guy? we set it up in the car on the way home. >> youre going from zero, literally, to $300,000 some odd. >> like winning the lottery. >> johnny bob bit was down on his luck. but this morning, af...

Evidence show showed a sad tale in which one tragedy led to another. when rebecca checked her voice mail just before 1 am, sergeant said that she heard a grim message from her boyfriend, maxs dad, jonah. >> that message that was left on her phone was to inform rebecca of maxs grave condition and imminent death. >> did rebecca blame herself for the childs severe injuries? and then, take her own life. the sergeant showed photos from inside the bedroom where rebecca spent her final moments. there w...

I can imagine morgan doing it. i dont know what they were thinking. >> figuring out what they were thinking was now the job of the county prosecutor, and it would prove to be more complicated than expected. >> did she say you need to go dig a hole? >> morgan had pointed the finger at steve, but now he was back and about to tell a very different version of events. >> on the day of the murder shes texting him, has the poison worked yet? and when its not working fast enough she says couldnt you jus...