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>> look, let me give you the latest fbi stats. i know you can't see it. but on this side you will see that the murder rate for the national murder rate across the united states is 5.3. mcallen, where the president is going to be at today, the murder rate is 4.8. so it's lower than the national crime rate. the murder rate in washington, d.c. is 16.7. let me just finish, 16.7 murder. >> sandra: we have a lot of breaking news this hour, congressman. i have to wrap you there. >> thank you so much. >> sandra: it's a difficult moment for people to look on. they want the two sides to be able to come ...

The threat of drones endangering aircraft safety. security minister ben wallace did not offer specifics about the system but signaled military resources are being used to stop the growing number of drones in civilian airspace. gatwick airport, uk's second largest, was brought to a standstill for 36 hours last week after numerous drones were sighted close to its runways. let's check "cnn business." global stocks rebounding from a christmas day route. the nikkei closed up nearly 1%. the shanghai closed down. hong kong, hang seng closed for a public holiday. the european markets also are closed...

Higher. markets reopen today after closing christmas. stocks on pace for their worst december since the great depression. the dow is now down 15.6% this month. the s&p 500 down a little bit more than that. the nasdaq down 16.7%. everything negative on the year. and the s&p 500 is now near a bear market. it's the thought that counts, of course, but what if you really don't want another reindeer sweater with jingle bells? according to the national retail federation, 17% of consumers will go to return or exchange unwanted gifts. 17%. some retailers have a no-questions-asked policy. others have ...

Muslim ban. they're telling you how they've been directly impacted by it. >> and i have to remember, when president obama took office, the unemployment rate among african-americans was almost at 17%, 16.7%, and by the time he left, it was at 7%. the low sevens. and now it's at 6.8. >> those numbers are difficult, because -- everyone uses the unemployment rate, which is not really accurate because it's only, like, q-1 and -- >> it's a snapshot -- but listen. >> it only counts people who are seeking work at the time. >> i'm only saying it because ken brought it up. >> i know. >> it's a snapshot ...

Ban. they're telling you how they've been directly impacted by it. >> and i have to remember, when president obama took office, the unemployment rate among african-americans was almost at 17%, 16.7%, and by the time he left, it was at 7%. the low sevens. and now it's at 6.8. >> those numbers are difficult, because -- everyone uses the unemployment rate, which is not really accurate because it's only, like, q-1 and -- >> it's a snapshot -- but listen. >> it only counts people who are seeking work at the time. >> i'm only saying it because ken brought it up. >> i know. >> it's a snapshot of wher...