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Span of only one hour. President obama delivering his year and News Conference to the White House Press corps end of his annual christmas vacation in hawaii. And on one point he even contradicted himself on the numbers in the same sentence. Take a listen. More than half a million american several through health care and the first three weeks of december quantify since october 1st more than 1 million americans have selected new healthinsurance plans to the federal and state marketplaces. So all told, millions of americans, despite the problems of the website, are now poised to be covered by qua...

And here is the outgoing fed chairman explaing why the decision was made to begin reining in what has been an explosi expansion of the feds Balance Sheet and the greatest capital injection into our Financial System in history. Policy actions today reflect thassessment that the economy is continuing to make progress and that it also has farther to travel before conditions can be judged as normal. Notably, despite headwinds, the economy has been expanding at a moderate pace and we expect that growth will pick up somewhat in cominquarters, helped by highly accommodated Monetary Policy is and wani...

States of emergency already declared. And travelers are already feellng the consequences. More than 1900 flights canceled. More than 4,000 other flights delayed. Those cancellations and delays stretch across the country from loss angeles to bostons logan airport. Seizing all takeoff and landing at 8 30 p. M. Until last and clears. On the rails, amtrak has canceled hundreds of trains in washington d. C. , pennsylvania, new jersey, new york, and pennsylvania announcing just moments ago that they are moving to a modified some of schedule that begins at 5 00 tomorrow morning. Drivers in new york s...

Activists in saudi arabia say that more than 60 women defied the countrys ban on female driving on saturday. It was a brave move by those women. The saudi authorities had threatened any woman who defied the ban with unspecified sanctions. Saudi arabia is the only country in the world that refuses to issue driving licenses to women. It was just a short trip, but this womans drive could lead her straight to jail. Despite the risk, she posted a video of her drive on the internet. Activists have declared today to be womens driving day, in protest of the ban on women driving in saudi arabia. It has...

Out, my share of the path. And dick cheney on coronary disease. His book is also coming out in 2013. Sarah weinman of publishers marketplace and Bob Minzesheimer of usa today, we appreciate your time today on booktv. Sarah kilborne recounts the crew of her greatgreatgrandfather, William Skinner, a textile manufacture in the mid19th century. The author recalls skinners immigration from london and his career ascendancy from a worker and a silk mill to the owner of his own factory, the mill village, skinnerville. In 1870 for a dam burst near skinnerville and destroyed the town and forced William ...