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store in my hometown charlotte, north carolina. so as retailers, busy, busy, busy. we were eating fast-food a lot of nights. we would make these peppermint christmas pecans and give them to my teachers and friends and neighbors. >> did you bring any here for us? >> i will. i will. >> yeah, your co-workers, you left them out. >> you make them with mom? >> we make them with mom and apple cider. >> did you have people come from other states to go to your parents' store just to shop? >> yes. >> and didn't your father cree 80 -- he created his own christmas tree? he invented a christmas tree? >> he worked with the manufacturers. >> and he made his own christmas tree? the fir. >> great tradition. >> coming up, we ask your kids to send us their christmas wishes and we will air some of the cutest that you sent us straight ahead. >> first, famed opera singer
president, eric holder, all of these people listed by rudy giuliani, have not done anything to sort of rise above what's going on and say look, let's pull together, let's respect both side here in a meaningful way that has caused any kind of change here, jonah. >> i think that's right. i think bill de blasio has had one of the worst weeks in politics i can remember. he is really, in many ways a sniffling coward. we have this guy with the north cree attack attack threatening movie theaters, instead of de blasio said we'll not let this happen, this is our city, sending cops in defending places from terrorists he went and hid under his desk. when you have these, this horrible attacks on these two police officers, as i have heard he still hasn't met with the families. he's basically holed up in his castle at gracie mansion and, when you think about how quickly
inauguration where paul ryan admitted to her i've had three con you cannings and one of them was pretty serious and the argument she's making to "people" magazine is that everyone can have a concussion from the youngest to people even her age and it shouldn't be a disqualifying thing if she decides to run for the presidency. >> mark murray, ia, appreciate it, mark. the cree artist slender man, the online fictitious character is speaking out after police say the character inspired two 12-year-olds to stab their friend 19 times. we'll get an update on the girl's condition and we'll look more at this popular series that's gotten so much attention in the last few days and the nba finals begin tonight. the two-month long battle for the clippers is over. it's one of the stories we're updating for you around the news nation. alright, now for the best part. ooh, let's get those in the bowl.
sometimes forgotten slice of american society. while the dakotas don't have the largest native american population in the country, it's becoming a mie ining a mike row microcosm. several native american tribes lived beside each other. but as they my gralted west in the 1980s, the u.s. government pushed native americans out, either by force or placing them on reservations. today, more than 42,000 native americans still live in north dakota. more than ten tribes are represented, including the sioux, the cree and chippewa. the legacy of tribal members across the country shows they're facing more than their share of troubling issues. according to census data in recent years, more than four in ten native americans in north dakota lived below the poverty
home. >> reporter: two other living vietnam veterans will receive the medal. radio operator santiago arivia was under fire all day on may 21st, 1969. in total peril, he assaulted a line of enemy bunkers throwing hand grenades and firing his m-16. he came home to work for the postal service for 32 years. his son roland served three tours in iraq. sergeant first class jose redellas' battalion was under such heavy fire september 1st, 1969 it suffered 42 casualties in minutes. army records say the unit was on the brink of panic when he stepped in, physically pushing men to fight even as the unit was still under fire. today, he is in frail health. of the recipients who have passed away, some died in action in europe, cree and vietnam.
the call of duty. now the united states making it right for all of them. sergeant first class melvin morris was just 19 when he became a green beret. he volunteered to go to vietnam. in 1969, under heavy fire, hit multiple times, bleeding, he rescued dead and wounded troops. the army says he showed determination possessed by few men in his ability to lead has rarely been equaled. today at 272, with his wife of 51 years, mary, the pride, the dignity and now a wrong will be made right. morris is one of 24 veterans who, decades late, will receive the nation's highest military distinction, the medal of honor. it is a roll call of bravery and heroism above and beyond the call of duty for men who served in world war ii, cree and
events are today, the pieces kind of come into place now that we know more about the history. >> was cree close to gus? you're talking about as a father he wanted to live with him to try to help him ostensibly because there weren't other options. but were the close as father-son? >> yeah. in fact one of the memories i have of cree and gus was them traveling the state together. i think back to cree's run for attorney general in 2005. and that's when we became friends, because we had been friends but we knew each other even better because i was campaigning that same year. and gus was his driver. the traveled together, cree tried to make time for them to travel together. and he was a teenage boy of maybe 15, 16 years old at the time. i just remember he had a big mop of curly hair, and there was a very affectionate relationship. that's how i remember them. >> thanks very much to you, state senator peter sohn. still to come, did president obama snub abraham lincoln?
evaluation on monday because there were no psychiatric beds that could be found. i mean, it sounds like cree had tried to help his son and sort of run up against wall after wall after wall. did you get that impression, that he felt like i'm trying to get help here for a child with mental health problems but i'm not able to do it? >> yeah. i will tell you, erin, i don't know the details about the psychiatric bed. i do know that cree was living in mill springs, which is a rural part of virginia, on the very far western part of the state. and i know he was living with his son. the two of them were living together. that was a conscious choice as i understood to try to help his son get back on his feet, to get some stability in his life. and i just know that cree had made a commitment to his son in that way. and again, i hadn't talked to him specifically about it in the last few months, but i just know it weigh on his mind as a father. that's why as shocking as these
years. let me ask you this. you've known cree for more than 15 years. how concerned was he about gus? >> well, erin, i first of all thank you for having me on this evening. i know that as a father he had had a lot of concerns about his son, just issues involving dropping out of school and things of that nature. and i just know thought was a topic that was of grave concern to him. >> and i know that obviously gus deeds had recently dropped out of william and mary, the college there. did cree ever talk to you about that? >> yeah. i think again, cree, we were friends and we had a friendship outside of the state senate. and again, i just know that he had been concerned about his son's situation. and that was something that was on his mind. >> and did he feel he had solutions? i mean, when we hear these stories, got to be honest with you, senator, sometimes it's just so shocking. according to reports, gus was released after a mental health
>> did you see it it is cree to the p. it is a scientology thing. >> cree to the p? >> all the kids are saying it. >> really? >> they will now. >> no, they won't. >> you sound like an s to the p. >> we have to take a break. straight up now tell me is it going to be you and me together? oh, oh, oh are you having fun? it was another voicemail. how many times do i have to tell you? i need more time. it is like i died and went to chip went to rehab heaven.