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The family spent christmas day in her hospital room deciding whether to appeal a judges additional louing the facility to take the girl off life-support sometime in the next few days. will carr live from the west coast newsroom. he has been following the story. will, what is the latest about what has to be the worst decision a parent will ever make? >> reporter: thats right, leland, the family spent christmas by her side, wondering how they will be by her side physically. it has to be a absolute...

Single day but the family maintains that the hospital should not be able to play god and choose when she should have to come off life-support, leland. leland: a horrible story, any way you look at it. will carr from los angeles. thanks, will. harris: were learning that the united states is backing of its deadline to pull out our troops from afghanistan by the end of the year. well discuss what this means for american forces who are still in harms way. tens of thousands of people still living w...

Is tearing down power lines and leaving 250,000 homes and businesses without power mainly in michigan. some power companies are pulling in other workers from as far out from georgia. michigan is looking at a white christmas with an inch of snow in detroit. >> an inch isnt much. but makes it beautiful for a white christmas. a&e is welcoming phil robertson home for the holidays. they are moving forward with the christmas day marathon despite suspending him. will carr is live. will, good morning. >...

The story strongly condemning them. jackson tells chicago tribun quote at least the bus driver was following state law, robertson was within the context of what he seems to believe is white privilege. we reached out to a&e and asked why they plan to run the marathon, but we have not heard back. >> it doesnt seem like this story is going anywhere. will carr, thank you. >> happy holidays to you. in 2013, it has been a big year for criminal trials and legal battles and the supreme court has been bu...

Rail car that brings the drugs from mexico to the united states. >> reporter: working on a tip, the task force busted this tunnel before any drugs could hit the street, seizing more than $12 million worth of marijuana and cocaine. the task force uses the latest technology and word of mouth. >> a large percentage of what they do is really good, old-fashioned prison work. >> reporter: in an effort to keep the drugs, the criminals and the violence out of the united states. >> when we are able of to...

One pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. >> nigh new efforts to cutdown on drugs coming into the united states. will carr is live from the west coast newsroom with more on the story. hello. >> good morning. with modern technology you might think a tunnel is an old idea, but these are hard to find on the boarder. we went on the recent bust to show us what they are up against. running the length of six football fields 40 feet underground inch by inch carved out by hand.

Expert in their field who were sadly killed in the massive wildfire this past june. but they do provide insight into their tragic deaths and perhaps firefighters will learn what to do in the future. will carr on the ground after it happened and following it closely since then. will, what is the latest? >> jaime, these recordings are going to take you to the front lines just seconds before fire killed these 19 firefighters. i want you to take a look at some of this video. this video comes from a ...

Separation of church and state. will carr is in los angeles with more on this latest ruling from the judge. will? >> reporter: good morning, jenna. and what this boils down to as the judge says, the cross is unconstitutional because it violates the separation of church and state. now this is a cross that can be seen for miles around in san diego. it actually sits on top of a hill at the mount soledad national veterans memorial. back in 2006 the jewish war veterans of the united states came toget...

The judge calling it unconstitutional, a separation of church and state. will carr is live in los angeles. will, what are people saying about this? >> reporter: good morning, martha. this has been disputed for years. it has been controversial for a long time. were talking about the big cross, that stands 43 feet tall. it was elected back in 1954 at the mound soledad national veterans memorial in san diego. in 2006, the jewish war veterans of the united states of america and several nearby reside...

>> for the most part. >> that was unusual but but, fred, i know you were trying to get in? jenna: fred? >> when i was prosecutor, once i picked jury, that was it. there were no negotiations. were going to verdict. that is prosecutors decision. >> things go in the middle of trial, witnesses dont testify the way the prosecutor thinks theyre going to. such a fluid situation that it is not unusual. >> interesting, different styles based on different lawyers. let me move on because i want to ask you ...