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"other" or they write in "human." so i think -- i think that the census is going to have a lot on its hands trying to figure out what's going on here. >> reporter: at issue is not just bragging rights but also representation in congress and the allocation of federal funds. in chicago 36% have mailed back their forms. atlanta 40%. the most diligent states are right in the middle. north dakota, nebraska, south dakota, and wisconsin. racial and ethnic minorities recognize that the census is hugely important, and they want the government to get it right. this is a once in a decade oppor...

sunny weather through the weekend. yesterday's high temperature, southeast win off the chesapeake and atlantic held the temperatures down a little bit. while we pulled back on the throttle, aiming for 80 for baltimore's reporting station you may have it west of town, we will have a chance of hitting it by tuesday. warm weather stays with us at least for the next five days. this morning 48. nice pleasant start and glenn burrny, wees wind is light. 48 stevenson. cooler frederick 43 degrees. we will get to 70 by lunchtime. 77 this afternoon with mostly sunny sky and gorgeous. we still...

help meeeee! somebody help her! c'mon deputy, let's go! hold on! yah! take my hand! what are you guys doing out here? dad was just helping me take care of katie. you know... runaway stage. well, dinner will be ready in a few minutes. imagine what a little time can do for your family. 15 in chicago. and 7 in the twin cities. in just a few hours, brave people near the twin cities plan to jump in a lake to welcome in the new year. >> just before today's polar plunge into frozen lake excelsior, minnesota, there was a lot of heavy lifting to do. you can see there volunteers cutting hole...

always a stunning sight on new year's. the fireworks display over look at that. in australia. the city's famous bridge and landmarks provided the backdrop to a celebration that impresses the crowds year after year. you've got to love seeing that. >> they do put on a good show, though. time warner cable customers should be able to watch their shows and fox broadcasts after a big fight over money. >> the two companies agreed to keep fox on the air into the early morning hours while they work out an agreement over fees. here's david kerley. >> reporter: for 13 million homes it was a...

making n making news this morning. heightened security near a u.s. base in afghanistan. it's there in the wake of a deadly suicide bombing. chest pains send conservative talker rush limbaugh to a hawaii hospital. he's said to be resting comfortably. and successful journey to the south pole. this one is all about girl power. it's new year's eve, thursday, december 31st, 2009. >> from abc news, this is "america this morning." >> gd morning and thanks for being with us. i'm vinita nair. >> i'm todd conner sitting in for jeremy hubbard. the taliban says it's behind a deadly suici...