i should pay them a visit. we re hanging out on the couch with griff and rachel talking about all kinds of stuff. talking about if we should have christmas trees up, apparently there s some buses that people have been thrown under. i don t know. what do you think about it, griff? griff: well, i m not even going to go into what i was accused of this idea of throwing anybody under the bus about you we ve had this important debate whether you keep your tree up and of course we re getting feedback from our viewers at fox and friends@foxnews.com but we are getting schooled by rachel saying listen if you re catholic which i am so now i m fully in line in making sure mine doesn t come down, you keep it up for 12 days after. rachel: the 12 days of christmas which end on the sixth of jan which is the epiphany. joey: i like it. rachel: let christmas linger on i love it. griff: i have a problem, though, which is, and this is disclosing information. my wife wasn t happy with th
you can see how widespread average temperatures have been. temperatures way above where they should be and not just way above where they should be and notjust by day but also through the night. take a look at the uk first thing this morning, the second column is the average overnight low so you can just see how incredibly mild it was first thing this morning and that mild air is going to stay with us for the remainder of the day. not as wet as yesterday, still some rain around across southern scotland. western fringes seeing some showers. cloud the channel coasts producing some drizzle. sheltered eastern areas having the best of any brightness. a blustery afternoon with gusts of wind up to 40 afternoon with gusts of wind up to a0 miles an hour on land. temperatures will peak at around 15 degrees. not surprising when you saw those temperatures first thing this morning. 0vernight tonight the cloud and rain tends to fizzle away and we will see clearer skies so that allows temper
to be seen. there are programs that fema has. but it is not going to be commensurate to having had a policy. this is an issue we will have to d deal with. we deal with this. when you have this about the homeowners policy will cover certain things, but the flood policy covers probably the most significant risk for most homeowners in florida given the risk of flooding that we have in so many parts of our state. so we re sensitive to that. there is, obviously, going to be some folks that are going to be in need of support and relief and we are, obviously, going to work as best we can. i will say that people have been asking about some of the overall homeowners insurance with like citizens. citizens i think right now between 6 and 7 billion of surplus. their modelling for this was that they would still have between 4 and 5 billion in surplus. so they view themselves as being able to weather this. individual carriers have to go through a stress test to be able to have their polici
temperatures as low as minus 22 degrees. in fact, families scrambling to find food and essential supplies, homes along lake erie completely covered in ice, and heartbreaking accounts of stranded drivers who froze to death in their cars. the storm also leading to anarchy in cities like buffalo, looters have been ransacking stores while police have been inundated. buffalo mayor byron brown blasting those who would take advantage. people who are out looting, when people are losing their lives in this harsh winter storm, it is absolutely reprehensible. i don t know how these people can even live with themselves, how they can look at themselves in the mirror. they are the lowest of the low. jessica: the winter chaos also wreaking havoc at america s airports. travelers were left stranded across the country as thousands of airlines canceled and delayed fights. more than 10,000 flights have been canceled since christmas eve, leaving behind what is being described as mountains of
pediatric medicine shortage. over-the-counter cold medicine for children is selling out, forcing major pharmacies to limit just how much families can buy. cbs carter evans speaks with worried parents. and, a match made in heaven. with campus housing in short supply, a group of pennsylvania college students trade the dorm room for a convent. cbs nikki battiste has the sister act straight out of the movies. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. i m jericka duncan in for norah. national drug chains are limiting the sale of over-the- counter children s medicine amid a widespread shortage. plus, the white house accuses texas governor greg abbott of endangering lives when he dropped off busloads of migrants outside the vice president s home on a very cold christmas eve. more on those stories in just a moment. but first, a state of emergency i