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finally tonight here, our great made in america christmas. we've been celebrating small businesses across this country for more than a decade, and with your help, the list keeps growing. tonight, the great made in america christmas, our 11th year, on the hunt. looking for a little made in america. we've loved your ideas. >> hi, david. >> hi, david. >> hi, david. >> so many of you sending them in, even oprah. >> hi, david. it's that time of year again for made in america and my favorite things. >> and tonight, with christmas just five days away, we take you to ann arbor, michigan. the company constructive eating, hoping you'll pick them to help get your children to eat this christmas. >> hey, david. >> alise and keris with the construction eating set. the fork in the shape of a forklift. the bulldozer, too. >> the pusher helping push all the food onto the spoon. >> the dinosaur fork.
is bringing america together by helping connect organizations to those in need this holiday season. joining us today is philanthropy round table president and ceo, alise. >> thank you for having me. >> what is the state of philanthropy round table? >> we are seeing that he had that the trend is continuing this year. we are seeing even during the pandemic and economic uncertainty over the past several years, charitable given has grown and we had exceptional giving tuesday, the final numbers are in for the year but it's hopeful that it's another record-breaking year. mike: we have been talking about inflation in recent months, is inflation having an impact on giving? >> well, i think there are many americans who are struggling but even despite everything that's been going on and the challenges that people are facing, they are continuing to be very generous. you know, we just have faced so
protesters to remain peaceful. >> listen you'll have to do one of the most difficult things i ask somebody to do, which is to please, be patient, and let the attorney general do their work. >> reporter: once the state's investigation is complete, the case will be handed over to the ohio attorney general's office for further review before being presented to a grand jury for evaluation. jereka. >> alise, just hearing the gunshots is hard to hear, imagine it just started with a traffic violation. surpassing pandemic travel restrictions, in the air this weekend, joining us from los angeles in the outlook as people get ready to head back home. >> reporter: that's right, good evening. a rare sight here in southern california, what we're seeing is traffic moving, but tomorrow, those returning home should brace for big crowds both on the road and at airports. >> million on the move across the nation this holiday weekend. travelers returning to airports in record numbers but are facing
bad as things are, add bass as things can be, what we did is overturned whereas you have a potentially bloody coup in this country we do have a system that holds or appears to be holding. in the best and worst of times we have heros in this country and cassidy hutchinson is clearly one of them. >> alise, it's important that we sort some things out here. i do understand and we talked about it at great length. the real concerns many people have about the decision to overturn roe v. wade, after 49 years. what it may mean to women in states. what it will mean to women in states who were raped, incest victims. women who have to have state having control over their body. but it's very important that we separate that for our viewers. that happened within constitutional boundaries.
impose severe sanctions on food and i am confident he will have to think twice about long term as this continues to fight. so essentially the president saying that keeping america and our alise together is really critical and it's going to be something that he focuses on in his state of the union address tonight and that the reason that's so critical is not in the short term, you know the president doesn't say anything. this is something that will stop putin in his tracks right now. but in the long term, that it's going to be something that vladimir putin has to think about and may ultimately result in him thinking again about this military action that he's taken in ukraine. >> carol, i want to be clear here, too. we just showed something on the screen. this is just coming into us so recently, we haven't had time to turn around a graphic for it. we showed president biden speaking with president zelenskyy of ukraine. do we have any update on more