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Folks are trying to stay out of this cold. these conditions are incredibly dangerous. the city of denver even wopenin up new warming centers to keep people safe. there is some good news on the horizon. we are expecting the temperatures to start lift big tomorrow and by christmas day it could be as high as 50 degrees. of course there is not as much relief in sight for the rest of the country. jake? >> all right, lucy kafanov, going go inside. thanks so much. cnn aviation correspondent pete muntean is at chicago's o'hare airport. today was supposed to be the biggest prechristmas travel day but h...

Experts, download your airline's app. that is the best way to get up to the moment information about your flight's delays or cancellations if those do come to pass. hopefully not. tomorrow things could be pretty bad. we've already seen 1,600 flights canceled across the u.s. according to flight aware. jake? >> all right. i'm downloading right now, pete, just so you know. i'm downloading my airline right now. will the cancellations have a ripple effect into the weekend? because that's when my flight is. >> reporter: yeah, you know, that is a great question. tomorrow is when things are going to g...

Steam. now the restaurant "eater" says restaurants are saying good-bye to soft sexism. at chicago's tide house, it eliminated the idea of ladies first, the staff eliminated language like ladies and gentlemen from the vocabulary and they no longer serve in order of gender performance. >> what co-you serve? say take the fork and say pay attention to me? why is that? >> i object to this. i tell you why i find it so repulsive. me and boys learn -- respect by doing things. when you rise, you pull a chair for a lay the i, it shows respect. people want women to be respected, they should be. let's sho...

$100 to buy a gun. when you have an area in chicago beset by violence and beset by unemployment and beset by a lot of social problems, that just fuel to the fire. that's what i'm saying. >> tucker: that's not the cause, those are tools.>> george, thank you for joining us tonight. you thought boy scouts were for boys. it's in the name.. no longer. boy scouts just announced it will be admittingg girls. we'll talk to an eagle scout about the change and what it means for america, because it does mean something. somethin

Homicides and violence are affected in african-american communities, some hispanics, but blacks are really impacted byio the gun violence when you have had this investment and you cut schools and school funding. for decades, the areas of the south side and west sides have s been left with neglect. jobs have left. all the manufacturing jobs have left. nothing has replaced that. you add that to the mix of everything happening to the city of chicago and along with cases of police brutality, allegations of it. >> tucker: i mean, look, i'm not discounting any of that. most of what you said is real ...