Think. So weve done something similar to this. Instead of a wrapped present, we had a bunch of small little presented wrapped in plastic wrap. You had to find the end of the plastic wrap and unravel it with an oven mitt. It was hysterical. It was the hit of the night. Its so funny you should say that, nick. Our next video is exactly that. The way it works, i could tell you, but nick already knows. You just pull off a bit of plastic wrap, wrap some money around it, then you get some candy, you can get some other christmas toys, or adult themed if you were having a fun party. Just put another layer of plastic wrap around it. You end up with this big ball. Ours was a mix of both. Candy, preparation h. You got a gag gift or you could get a piece of candy or something good. What did you get . A condom. It took a while to make, and it took a while to unwrap it. So fun. There you go. So theres some pretty Fun Christmas Party games you could be playing right now with your family. Get to it. Thanks for watching. Catch us on the next brand new episode of right this minute. coughs that cough doesnt sound so good. Well i think you sound great. Move over. Easy booger man. Take mucinex dm. Itll take care of your cough. Fine ill text you in 4 hours when your cough returns. One pill lasts 12 hours, so. Looks like im good all night ah david, please, listen. Still not coughing. Not fair you guys waffles are my favorite ah some cough medicines only last 4 hours. But just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. Start the relief. Ditch the misery. Lets end this. This is a weird sight for drivers in new mexico. A pickup Truck Driving reverse on a highway in heavy, heavy traffic, creating a big headache for other commuters, and its unclear why he was going backwards on the highway, but police say whatever the reason, it was always a bad idea. Bad idea. I do want to know if its legal. If its illegal . Illegal to drive backwards on the highway . If youre driving in the right direction. Okay. That well ponder that. Its illegal, dont do it. In the meantime, lawmakers in north carolina, they are pointing fingers after that special session to repeal a controversial bathroom bill ended in no action. Critics say the law limited lgbt rights including which bathroom a transgendered person could use. Janae norman explains the controversy thats still brewing. Reporter a 42,000 special legislative session down the drain. I cannot believe this. Reporter the controversial bathroom bill remains on the books. It is not normal to waste four days to accomplish nothing. Reporter north carolinas democratic lawmakers are frustrated and angry, accusing republicans of a baitandswitch, first proposing a bill to repeal hb2, but including a cooling off period, preventing passing antidiscrimination laws for six months. If one part of the bill was voted down, the whole thing failed, and it did. Republicans are saying democrats killed the repeal because it did well as a campaign tactic. I dont know if you think the public is stupid or were stupid or who is stupid, but it just does not make sense. Reporter the bill requires using public ret rooms according to the gender on their birth certificate, not what they identify with. That sparked outrage. Paypal pulled hundreds of jobs from the state, musicians cancel concerts there, and the nba moved the allstar game to louisiana. The deal was a chance for redemption, but instead . It doubles down on discrimination. Reporter this only adds to the political disarray in north carolina. Following the contentious race for governor there, the Republicandominated Legislature met in special session to strip incoming governor, roy cooper, of power. Janai norman, abc news, washington. Behind the scenes at radio city. Will ganz gets dancing pointers from the rockettes themselvesment dont miss it. Thats next on world news now. World news now conti so some 2 million americans or people will get to see whats called the christmas speck tack due lar inned radio city this year. It is spectacular. It is. Will got a chance of a lifetime getting up close and personal and a few dancing pointers from the rockettes themselves. Reporter the tree at rockefeller center. Those iconic Christmas Movie moments. The Holiday Season is upon us here in midtown, manhattan, a tradition as famous as the Christmas Tree itself, the radio city rockettes at the christmas spectacular. Ive been working on the high kicks, but something tells me i might need a pointer or two. Somewhere in between four shows a day and 300 kicks per show, two members of the iconic precision dance team took a little time to spill some show secrets. They met me backstage in the most holly, jolly, sparkly room this side of the north pole. This is one of our rooms where we would get dressed in between numbers. Some of the changes are 90 seconds. We have eight costume changes. We wouldnt be able to do it without our amazing costume crew. The backstage crew here during the show is just as important as what the audience sees on stage. Reporter forget the elves, the costume crew is the hardest working team this time of the year. Every one of the 80 rockettes on stage have custom made outfits. Add iing up to 350 loads of laundry a week, 16 hours a week, and 20 hours on the weekends, but thank goodness someone is doing the laundry. This is a workout. How heavy is this . Not sure how many pounds it is, but it is our santa suit. It is cardio santa. There is the fat insert to have a jolly feel. We have the santa wigs, beard, gloves, boots. I have to imagine it gets a little toasty under there. Its a little warm on stage. Absolutely. But if anyone can beat the heat, its the rockettes. They are in pique physical shape despite holiday treats. Its important to eat well, stretch, warm up, cool down in between shows, so that we take care of our bodies, and we have a wonderful Athletic Training Department because it is a very athletic dance. It looks very easy from the audience no, it doesnt. What are you talking about . Reporter they do a magical job making the dances look easy, but this wooden soldier has been in the show since 1933. But no dance is more famous than that signature kick line. So after some preshow warmups and approved stretching, i skip the letter to santa thing and asked the rockettes to make my Christmas Wish come true. Joining a kick line. Oh. I feel good about that. So, yes, a very Merry Christmas for this long time rockette fan, but dont worry, the girls told me their Christmas Season is still merry and bright despite working so hard this time of year. From radio city music hall in midtown, manhattan, will ganz, abc news. Lets do the kicks. I have my uggs on. I have my spanx on. Its okay. Lets do it. There you go. Easy booger man. Take mucinex dm. Itll take care of your cough. Fine ill text you in 4 hours when your cough returns. One pill lasts 12 hours, so. Looks like im good all night ah david, please, listen. Still not coughing. Not fair you guys waffles are my favorite ah some cough medicines only last 4 hours. But just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. Start the relief. Ditch the misery. Lets end this. Im gonna take mucinex sinusmax. Enough pressure in here for ya . Too late, were about to take off. These dissolve fast. Theyre liquid gels. And youre coming with me. You realize i have gold status . Mucinex sinusmax liquid gels. Dissolves fast to unleash max strength medicine. Lets end this. I didnt get the memo on the uggs. Normally, they are behind the desk, and i have real shoes, but the snow is here and its the holidays, its cozy. Because it is the holidays, we have an insomniac theaters thats a holiday edition. First movie to hit theaters to escape relatives this weekend is Denzel Washington directs and stars in this play, centered on a black garbage collector named troye maxxman. He dreamed of golf, but was deemed too old when the major leagues began admitting black athletes. They won tonys for the performances in the 2010 revival of the play. I looked at here, there, saw roads, and i latched on to her. I latched on to her, and i told you the truth, i latched on to her and said, baby, e dont want to marry, i just want to be your man. Rose told me, tell them what you told them. If he was the mankind to move out of the way so mankind could find me. Overall, the critics are behind fences, but one writes, by themselves, the actors make the movie worth seeing, though in the end, it feels too much like a school assignment, and another says, washington and davis performances invite a us into a place thats painful and hard to shake. As good as screen acting gets. Two names well hear on oscar nomination morning. Next, Brian Cranston plays a straight laced overprotective dad visiting his daughter to find out shes dating a billionaire played by james franco. Has no filter, wildly inappropriate match for his daughter. You know what . No, just jumping in. Im just going to do this. Its going to be great. I just got it done this morning. Yeah. Is that our christmas card. Gosh, it says happy holidays and everything. I gave the guy a christmas card, i didnt happy holidays was on there. Good thing i like christmas. The critics are not into it, getting 35 , and richard putting it like this, not funny, not funny, not followupny, not funny. Another writes, the movie has classic comic set pieces to make you forgive the films occasional trips over the top. That is the news for this half hour. Going to go see why him arent you . Can i try on one of your u o uggs . Like tom brady uggs. This morning, the president elects call for nuclear weapons. What would be a major reversal in u. S. Policy, donald trump tweeting our Nuclear Capabilities should be expanded. Meanwhile, putin is saying the same thing, so could the Nuclear Arms Race of the cold war era be renewed . Video from the attack of ber run surfaces as the hunt intensifies across europe. Now word of a Christmas Day terrorist plot in australia foiled. The arrest of a black woman who called the police after her child was allegedly attacked in the street, but when Police Showed up, she was the one arrested. See why the racially charged incident has so many outraged. Deck the halls with the random handmade items you can think of. If youre a fan of etsy, you may soon walk into their very own store, but probably not in time for the big deadline. For that, youre on your own, and you really should have got outs there days ago. I mean weeks ago. Its not like it was a surprise, but it is friday, december 23rd. From abc news, this is world news now. Youre hard on the last minute shoppers. Youre judgy. Because im one of those. Arent we all . No, no, im done. Youre done . Oh. Humble brag. Bring it on. All right. Good morning, im kendis gibson. Im in for diane macedo, and we begin the half hour with donald trump calling on the United States to expand its Nuclear Capabilities. It was a stunning remark. It came, of course, in a tweet, appearing to suggest departure from longstanding u. S. Policy aimed at reducing the role of nuclear weapons. It followed similar comments from vladimir pew tip about his own countrys nuclear ambitions. Reporter the United States must greatly strengthen and expand its Nuclear Capability until such time as the world comes to its senses regarding nukes. Thats not been u. S. Policy for nearly 40 years. It came just hours after a strikingly similar statement from vladimir putin, saying, we have to strengthen the military potential of Strategic Military forces. The move unusual, splitting with the current administration, but while trump is actively tweeting, hes not held a real News Conference since being elected. Abc news first to report his former Campaign Manager will be coming to the white house as counselor to the president. This would be a traditional white house in the sense youll have a great deal of press availability on a daily basis and a president engaged with the press. Reporter we now know the name of Donald Trumps press secretary, a prominent figure in the republican party, a former chief strategist for the rnc, and a big player in Donald Trumps campaign, and now he will become one of the most visible faces in a donald trump white house, and hes got a tough job ahead of him, hes the prez secretary for a man who has a tough relationship with the media. Abc news, new york. New york times among those saying that it usually takes years before a u. S. President or someone changes policies on nuclear weapons, and he did it 140 words before being inaugurated. Expansion of the nuclear arsenal, a spokesperson is trying to clarify. Trump sees modernizing the Nuclear Capabilities as a way to pursue peace through strength, not advocating the use of weapons, and not meant to be read as new u. S. Policy, but critics say it risks fuelling a arms race with russia and china. There were tense moments on a plane for trumps daughter, ivanka, a passenger accused of harassing her was kick off the flight in new york. Trump was headed to hawaii with her husband and children when the man shouted at her, accusing the trumps of ruining the country. Witnesses say the passenger was so upset he was shaking. He was removed and secret service did not have to intervene. A europewide man hunt underway this morning for the man suspected of driving a truck into the Christmas Market in berlin. Amri known to german and other European Security agencies, but also to the u. S. He was put on the nofly list here last november. Many flocked to the market when it reopened to pay respects and show solidarity. Heres more now from matt gutman. Reporter the first images of the truck barrelling towards the Christmas Market. Moments later, you can see people fleeing in panic. Now prosecutors say they are almost certain it was this man, anis amri, stole the truck, killed the driver, and plowed into the market, his finger prints found on the steering wheel. We have his photograph. We have his finger prints. We have his dna. He cant disappear. Reporter they are searching for him in an apartment building, no luck. We learned that swat teams conducted dozens of raids. This is one of at least two train station closed down entirely for hours because of tips received by police. This is a city on tender hooks. Authorities facing tough questions about how someone long on the radar as a terrorist threat could carry out such a horror. He was caught on a telephone wiretap offering to commit a suicide attack. Investigators reported the statement to con saluted to arrest him. He has a long criminal record, arrested in italy for torching a school used as a refugee center, serving four years in prison. They tried to deport him in july, kept him under surveillance until september. The attack left crushed body and shattered lives, including two americans. Richard moved to germany from texas was critically injured, his partner, killed. Russell injured, telling the statesmen he could see the dead around him and ramirez weeping in the street. Officials say they are operating under the understanding that amri is armed, know the weapon with him, and they are not discounting the possibility that hes equipped with a suicide vest. Matt gutman, abc news, berlin. On the other side of the world, Australian Authorities say they foiled a terrorist attack planned for Christmas Day. Five men many their 20s were arrested after an Early Morning raid. The attack would have included explosives. They believe they were selfradicalized and inspired by isis and the threat is now over. A major turning point in syrias civil war. For the first time in four years, the Syrian Government has full control of aleppo. The statement coming shortly after state television roberted that the last convoy carrying rebels and civilians left the ancient city. Its a major victory for president assad and a crushing defeat for syrias opposition mo movement. Heading into the busiest travel days of the year, this could be trouble at some of the nations busiest airports. Snow may slow flights at chicago ohare, and in los angeles, theres no let up to the gridlock at lax. They expect 400 flights to be delayed or cancelled there alone today on top of the 230 flights impacted over two days. Some stranded on the tarmac for hours. They blame Stormy Weather and more people traveling this year than last year. The Stormy Weather drenched the phoenix area with up to an inch of rain causing some streets to flood. Things dry out today ahead of another storm thats expected to hit christmas eve. That second storm, you can see it here, much stronger than the first would be, moves on shore in the west later today. In the morning, it reaches the pacific northwest, and by evening, its in southern california, and you see that storm moving its way across the east. In texas, a white Police Officer involved in a controversial arrest of three black women is now on restricted duty. The incident, being investigated, was captured on cell phone video showing the officer pointing a taser and wrestling Jack Lin Craig and her daughter to the ground. Craig called police to report alleged assault of her 7yearold son. Im very distraught because what i felt i was doing was actually protecting my child, and it did not happen. It made me feel less of a parent that i couldnt protect him when he needed it. The officer has not yet been identified. Ft. Worth police said the video raises serious questions, and the video reviewed 1 million times. The new york giants blew a chance to clench a playoff spot on their own. Big blue beaten last night by the philadelphia eagles, 2419, jenkins kicking off two E Eli Manning passes there for a touchdown. All in all, manning threw three interceptions after no turnovers the week before.