we went on a boat in the bahama bahamas bahamas, in the name of sharks. let's take a look. >> shark on! >> shark. the very name inspires wonder and fear, vilified as the world's ultimate killing machine, but their bad-boy image is all wrong, according to these guys. >> i haven't had a single bad day with sharks in 35 years of doing business. >> if there is a shark around, you're likely to find jim in the water with the camera. >> we have 400 billion years of sharks shaping our ocean's health. and in the last 50 years on my watch we've literally destroyed it. >> one in six of all sharks that have been threatened with extinction . >> the university of miami, one of his primary missions is to study sharks in the wild so policymakers can make good policies based on science. >> i really can't express the word of value that jim brings. he can get to sharks. he can figure out what the best conditions are, and he can help us design our information based on the health of the ocean. >> this is where you will find him, making sure that the shark and the team are saf

guess who is going to be joining miss bahamas and all th ladies as host on sunday night? none other than our good friend steve harvey. now, look, you all know that steve calls himself the chief love officer. >> watch out, ladies. >> it will be magical. he's the reason i'm tuning in. thank you. >> you know, mariah carey's holiday movie "a christmas melody" air this is weekend on lifetime and she posted this shot of her twins. she likes to call them her little elves. there's a lot of christmas spirit in that house. you know what? she loves every holiday. >> she does, indeed. this is the season when we celebrate the importance of having a loving family and that is exactly what the annual cbs special "a home for the but you got to make sure you have that box of tissues right there next to you. we are beautiful in ever single way >> kristina's "beautiful" taking on a new mete meaning as she sings it in front of foster children in need of a home for the holidays. >> the only thing i really want for christmas is to get adopted. >> if i had a family, i would feel safe. >> kristin

popeyes bahamas bowl....first to middle tennessee's richie james ... son of a nutcracker!... 46 yards, blue raiders strike first...but story of the game: big plays. end of the first quarter, zach terrell to corey davis, under the defender, through the coverage to the house he goes -- 80 yards to the endzone... first time all season in division one football both teams scored seventeen before

in the popeyes bahamas bowl.... --and if you like big plays and no defense, this was the game for you....just over a minute into the first quarter, richie james takes the option pitch and races 46ards for the touchdown....7-0 middle tennessee state... --but western michigan only needed about 60 seconds to answer....jamauri bogan up the middle...he makes one man miss and then it's nothing but green grass....that 62 yard score ties the game at 7... defensese..this routine 15 yard pass turns into a 68 yard touchdown as western michigan outscores middle tennessee state 45-31. thanks, scott. now here's a look at today's top web stories on kcrg dot com. stay with your 24-hour christmas eve. it's christmas eve and our low temperatures are expected to be well above normal, dropping into the upper 20s. a few snowflakes will be likely through the evening hours with partly cloudy skies. christmas morning we keep parary cloudy skies around before starting to see some sunshine throughout the afternoon. temperatures on christmas

western michigan pulled away in the bahamas bowl to beat middle tennesee. western michigan won its first bowl game 45-31. coach pj fleck got the bath. western michigan wins the bahamas bowl. uni's basketball team is soaking up some sun as well. they are in hawaii for the diamond head classic. last night's game tipped off at 10:30. the cougars had a lead for a big part of this ganme. five point lead with a minute and a half left. the cougars were down 3 in the final seconds. they go for two as time takes down and they don't get it. uni wound up with a 63-59 win. bouncing back from the previous game which they lost to hawaii. they still have a fifth-place game tomorrow at 2:30 on espnu. russ smith's stay with the iowa iowa center -- the iowa energy lasted one game. the former louisville all-american, who scored 23 points last night, is headed back to the memphis grizzlies. smith, along with teammates jarrel martin and james ennis were all called out. iowa hosts maine saturday night. if any nfl players want to see the new movie "concussion," they get to do so.

lynchie: tommy bahamas shirt and flip-flops for christmas. all right. they had in him last week they like what they saw and today the patriots made it official. they have signed veteran running back steven jackson and he will wear number 39. they head into the final two weeks and more implode -- more important the into the playoffs. it is unclear if jackson will play against the jets on sunday. that is a very big game for the folks down in new york. a big game for the patriots. they need one moore went to last time they beat the jets, it was by a combined total of just 13 points. >> they have defense. they are strong against the run, strong against the pass, the turned the ball over. they has to the quarterback. they cover well. they tackle well. they are well coached. >> we know they are a great team. obviously they are super bowl champs. they have won the division for how many years. they' ve had a great year again this year. we played them once and they beat us. we have to try to get better and do things better than last time. lynchie: all right, her

miss bahama is talking about letter drastic weight loss and miss france is talking about how her country is dealing with the terrorist attacks. >> amy schumer opens up about the people that threatened to to kill her. it's more from the special. amy tells barbara she is not backing down. >> i've gotten death threats for almost ten years just from doing standup. so i'm kind of used to them. and it's going to happen, going to happen. >> it happened about 20 minutes into the movie "train wreck." shockingly personal turn in amy's life following a shooting last july that killed three during a screening in louisiana of her film. >> does this animal seek out my movies? and from the way he felt about women sounds like he did. >> are you afraid? >> no. i should be. >> the personal tragedy that hit tracy morgan on that new jersey turnpike in june of 2014 could have been much worse as walters found out on her special. >> you almost took your wife and daughter with you. >> i don't think they would have survived. that i look at footage of the wreckage -- >> and when she came to see >> i was blind for

the popeyes bahamas bowl between western michigan, middle tennessee. jamari bogan stealing the show, 215 yards rushing. four touchdowns, the kids from kalamazoo are happy and broncos win it, 45-31. i don't know what you got, america, but i got them those two highlights. >> merry christmas, utica. >> merry christmas, america. >>> environmentalists delivering a buzzkill over christmas lights. while holiday light displays are just a small fraction of what we consume consider this. >> they burn up more energy than nations use in an entire year. cambodia as an example. >>> up next, that surprise we mentioned in denver. it was all for a good cause actually. locker room style light the fireplace, our christmas "pulse" is straight ahead. when heartburn hits fight back fast tums smoothies starts dissolving the instant it touches your tongue and neutralizes stomach acid at the source tum, tum, tum, tum phey amanda, sorry to bother you but i gotta take a sick day. moms don't take sick days, moms take dayquil severe the non-drowsy, coughing, aching, fever, sore th

this christmas eve we've got ththhawaii bobo and the bahamas wl.while both games sound like they're being played in beautiful places see how a couple teams had rough days. 3 3 3 mele kalikima! that's how y y say merry christmas in hawaii. honolulu was the site of the hawaii bowl tonight. pitting other.by the way kids! if you're watching the show you're just making things harder on santa by being up so late! ha! opening kickout .....rashard penny catches it on the endzone...gets a few blocks and makes a few moves ... santa's coming! he's on his way here! 100 yards for the touchdown! 7-0 aztecs! ill in the first quarter same score ... n diego state's christian chapman finds mikah holder for the 14 yard score. it's 14-0 san diego state. cincinatti laying an eggnog so far. still second quarter still dame score more from the aztecs! the running back donnell pumphrey throws the ball to the big fella! dakota gordon the fullback gets the gift of touchdown bliss! 21-0 at the half.san diego state goes on to win 3 ho ho hold your horses! it's the bahamas bowl featuring middle tennessee and western m

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butts to the post of ambassador to the bahamas. she is the senior advisor, the c.e.o. of the millennium challenge corporation in washington, d.c. she is a leading attorney and former deputy white house counsel, known for expertise in domestic and foreign l policy particularly in migration policy due to her work on the board of the national immigration forum. i am confident that ms. butts will apply these skills to furthering bilateral relationship between the government of bahamas, a key u.s. caribbean partner. therefore, i would ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nomination: calendar 127, that the senate proceed to vote without intervening action or debate on the nomination, that if confirmed the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. the presiding officer: is there objection? mr. cruz: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from texas. mr. cruz: reserving the right to object. today the single greatest national security threat facing america is the threat of a nuclear iran.

. >> agents luring a man to bahama as the man stole everything from the scripts of upcoming tv shows to private sex tapes. >> t.j. holmes has the latest. >> reporter: this could have been a holiday disaster for a host of red carpet regulars and the entertainment industry folks a. new hacking case that could have exposed piles of private information, scripts, even a sex tape. >> it was apparent to us from our initial contact with mr. knolls that he had a great deal of sensitive information. >> reporter: they charged alonzo noll the 23-year-old man from the bahamas with stealing private information from 130 people including three nba players, one nfl player, and rapper 50 cent. >> it was our goal to include this as quickly as possible. >> reporter: an undercover operation according to authorities exposed he was thousands of dollars. >> including six scripts on the stars network power. 30 unreleased tracks from the unnamed perform. five unpublished movies and television scripts, even social security numbers, yes sex tapes. federal authorities acted quickly after last year's sony hack em

a trip to the bahamas ball. richey james in the first goes 36 yards. erthe lead by 7:00. last weekend when bryce harper was in town, his team loaded daniel murphy has agreed to a three-year deal. they are the national league championship series m.v.p. honor. how is this? a huge outdoor pool for the 2016 olympic games. directly adjacent to the solemn menu is still under construction. expect him to be in rio racing on the track this summer. vicki: that was a first for me. i didn't know that happened. the canoeing. a group of people dressed as santa help spread holiday cheer how vicki: the day before christmas some of santa's helpers took to the water before taking to the skies. jeff: they traded in slays for padddd boards. it is an organization that helps raise money for families battling cancer. their goal was to bring cheer to the people stuck in traffic on the bridge overhead. i would smile at that. that does it for us. thank you for watching. vicki: news three live at 7:00 is next. here is a preview. you know 18 who's christmas wish list is long and costly who forget th

. >>> and in western michigan taking on middle tennessee in the bahamas bowl. and on offensive bonanza. western michigan went on to win 45-31 for their first bowl victory. and san diego state plays here the opening kickoff for the score setting the tone for this one. >>> and carson disagreealy and his long time girlfriend make it official. just head around the corner to walgreens when you're searching for that perfect little something. walgreens has great gifts like toys, beauty gift sets, and photo gifts, and it's all just a hop, skip, and a bark away. most stores open 'til 10pm on christmas day. enough pressure in here for ya? i'm gonna take mucinex sinus-max. these dissolve fast. they're new liquid gels. and you're coming with me... you realize i have gold status? mucinex sinus-max liquid gels. dissolves fast olay regenerist renews from within, plumping surface cells for a dramatic transformation without the need for fillers your concert tee might show your age... your skin never will. olay regenerist. olay. ageless. >>> now for some entertainment news today

-- popeyes bahamas bowl....first drive of the game, pitch goes to middle tennessee's richie james ... son of a nutcracker!... 46 first...but story of the game: big plays. end of the first quarter, zach terrell to corey davis, under the defender, through the coverage to the house he goes -- 80 yards to the endzone... first time all season in division one football both teams scored seventeen before the second quarter...stayed tight until the fourth, on second and fifteen terrell to daniel braverman .... run run rudolph, braverman's gonna make it to the end zone -- western michigan holds on to win 45-31... but really, where are you christmas? today's other bowl game just wrapped up, also in hawaii -- the aztecs beat cincinnati 42 to 7 the final stay with c-b-s two -marissa forecast after the break. praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. bernie sanders passed more amendments in a republican congress than any other member. cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader.

ana: vamos a recordar la divertida visita de alan tacher a las bahamas con la familia más que en nadieespierta amÉrica" presenta las aventuras de alan! alan: mi suegrita linda, estamos en el mejor lugar para la familia! claudia: bienvenidos, es un paraÍso, se van a divertir! alan: al ratito les invitÓ algo, ¿no? vamos a pasarla bien, este lugar es espectacular para todos! hey! suegra! ya me dejaron con todo estas coordenadas, quÉ bÁrbaras. >> seÑor tacher, los estÁbamos esperando. alan: un gran lugar, la familia, los amigos, despuÉs de pasar del presupuesto, debo hablar con ellos, soy medio codo. >> no se preocupe, tiene su suite, la mejor habitaciÓn para usted, puede coger el elevador privado. alan: me gusta mucho! >> un placer, seÑor tacher. hola, te mando para allÁ al seÑor tacher, lo deben tratar como un rey, es un multimillonario, estÁ genial! (habla en inglÉs) alan: una toalla, que bonito, estÁ chiquita par amÍ. ¿ no me puedes conseguir una mÁs grande? cuando puedas. una limonadita. (habla en inglÉs) alan: 5000 pies cuadrados? no, a ver, para entender, ¿quiÉn se ha quedado aquÍ?

. >>> before getting on his sleigh tonight, santa was in the bahamas. the bahamas bowl.dle tennessee and western michigan. check out corey davis. makes the catch, then spins -- this guy is like shot out of a cannon. 80 yards. tied at 17 after just one quarter of play. in the third, fourth and one from the 45. western mission going for it. good call. look at this little guy go -- spartan size chugging along. he had four touchdowns. western michigan wins the first bowl game in history 45-31. >>> speaking of college bowl games, check out espn on new year's eve. leading up to the national championship game, that is january is 1th on espn -- january 11th on espn. abc sports brought to you by bank of the west. >> thank you very much. >>> join us at 9:00 on kofy, cable channel 13, and abc news. we'll have continuing coverage of the tornado activity and damage left behind. >>> snow on mt. hamilton. we're tracking the cold weather across the bay area and how people are coping. >> that's coming up at 9:00 and 11:00. hope you can join us then. >>> finally tonight, a few thoughts ab

. >>> before getting on his sleigh tonight, santa was in the bahamas. the bahamas bowl.essee and western michigan. check out corey davis. makes the catch, then spins -- this guy is like shot out of a cannon. 80 yards. tied at 17 after just one quarter of play. in the third fourth and one from the 45. western mission going for it. good call. look at this little guy go -- spartan size chugging along. he had four touchdowns. western michigan wins the first bowl game in history 45-31. >>> speaking of college bowl games, check out espn on new year's eve. leading up to the national championship game, that is january is 1th on espn -- january 11th on espn. abc sports brought to you by bank of the west. >> thank you very much. >>> join us at 9:00 on kofy cable channel 13 and abc news. we'll have continuing coverage of the tornado activity and damage left behind. >>> snow on mt. hamilton. we're tracking the cold weather across the bay area and how people are coping. >> that's coming up at 9:00 and 11:00. hope you can join us then. >>> finally tonight, a few thoughts about what re

the freighter ship el faro and its 33-person crew sank off the bahamas during a hurricane. eight people died and more than 200 hurt when a speeding amtrak train derailed in philadephia. california's governor declared a state of emergency as the record drought got worse. and boston had the most snow other, -- ever, more than 110 inches. pope francis captivated americans on his first trip to the states visiting washington, the nfl suspended super bowl mvp a judge later reversed the penalty. and american pharoah won the triple crown, the first horse to jamie yuccas, cbs news. [fireworks bursting] stacey: very cool. those were from around the world. it will be a cold night. kurtis: yes. there will be a couple of be in the teens. some wind chills below zero. it new year's day, if you are heading out there will be sunshine and it will be 31. sunshine continuing into saturday, 33. we will need a dry weather. we will have some precipitation stacey: thank you for fire in a high-rise hotel, then

home and then a tropical ceremony in the bahamas. >> ashton kucher in got married this weekend. >> her baby has the prettiest blue eyes. her baby is beautiful. and at this time she stands up. i hate to be biassed, but i agree. >> alice son williams had a wild west wyoming wedding. family friend tom hafrpnk officiating and we cheered with tracy morgan got married. do you think groom sounds happy? >> that's my wife! that's not my girlfriend no more! that's my wife. >> congratulations tulle the couples enjoying their new lives together. but coming up next, our romance record card rolls on with the star couples who slplit in 2015. >> from day one i knew and it's been magic. >> what went wrong for okay lee, halle berry, shawn and shar lease? plus, find out why j-lo does not want to be called a diva. >> i don't know why they do that to women in this business. they tend to. >> we have jennifer's new interview and her sexy new photo shoot next. closed captioning provided by -- >>> jennifer lopez gets a sexy start to the new year. she's going to own 2016. >> it's going to be a j-lo year. whethe

coming off 207 bowls, south africa are 72 for two. >> the hero challenge in the bahamas heading into the final round, got an eagle on the fourth along with seven birdies to tie the course record with a third round of 63, he's 19 under overall, two shots ahead. the defending champion jordan speith is also still in contention. the world number one is four strokes off the pace. >> when i play in practice rounds or i'm playing at home with the boys, i play a lot better. i don't get caught up in bad swings or bat thoughts. i just play golf. that's the mind set i need every week. this week, it's working right now and i'm not really too stressed right now, just happy to have my family here and be here. >> next year says olympics in rio, china will be looking to sweep the gold medals for an unprecedented third time in the tennis table competition. the on going junior world championships could provide hope for the future of european players. with one start emerging from a country that holds the chinese domination in the 1980's and 1990's. >> the chinese have a tight grip on table tennis. they

golf bub by watson won the challenge in the bahamas and it was made by tiger woods and because of surgery from the sidelines and it had a purse of $3 1/2 million and watson was the leader and remained in control in the rounds and seven birthtys and six under 66 and world number one spieth who is the defending champion finished five shots behind in fourth place and there it goes. australia mark has clinched the trophy in 3 1/2 years binning the challenge after the country club at sun city and the leader shot four birdies on the back nine and had six strokes and the last win was 2012 at the travelers championship and is the first success and pockets $1.52 million in prize money. >> the win on the pga tour was exciting and i finished so early it didn't really feel like i won to be honest. two hours and just wanted to walk up and enjoy it and that was a lot of fun especially everything that has gone on this year family wise, it has been a rough year and to finish it off this way has been fun. >> won the fourth and final test and looked like south africa had done enough to have a draw they los

the freighter ship "el faro" and its 33-person crew sank off the bahamas during a hurricane. eight people died and more than 200 hurt when a speeding amtrak train derailed in philadephia. california's governor declared a state of emergency as the record drought got worse . and boston had the most snow ever - more than 110 inches.. natspope francis captivated americans on his first trip to the states... visiting washington, dc, new york and philadelphia. the nfl suspended super bowl mvp tom brady over "deflate- gate," but a judge later reversed the penalty.and american pharoah won the triple crown, the first horse to do it in 37 years. jamie yuccas, cbs news. 3 2015 also a year of major developments here in break... we'll take a look back at the year that was in our own community.stay with us. 3 "you're watching siouxland news at five on kmeg 14, with larry wentz, diana castillo, siouxland's chief meteorologist chad sandwell neyenhouse."3 2015 was a busy year here in siouxland... and as we get ready to move ahead into 2016 tomorrow, we're looking back at the year that was.our

college football and a pair of and the bahamas bowl in an offer offensive benanzau. and on this 36 yard run by richie james and this was domflatedom dominated dominated and they go on to win for their first bowl vilktry. and san diego played cincinnati in the hawaii bowl. and sean penny, who you can see is extremely fast, took the opening kick off 100 yards for the score which set the tone for this one and dominate cincinnati 42-7. >>> up exnext, make itke it just head around the corner to walgreens when you're searching for that perfect little something. like toys, beauty gift sets, and photo gifts, and it's all just a hop, skip, and a bark away. most stores open 'til 10pm on christmas day. enough pressure in here for ya? i'm gonna take mucinex sinus-max. too late, we're about to take off. these dissolve fast. they're new liquid gels. and you're coming with me... you realize i have gold status? mucinex sinus-max liquid gels. dissolves fast to unleash max strength medicine. olay regenerist renews from within, plumping surface cells for a dramatic transformation your

. >> we know from our sources is the la she's living back in the bahamas with her for fiance. she's allege gotten back together with the guy that broke up with her before the reports came out. >> ben and jen are still married and have movies out in march. >> just after we recovered from ben and jen and their nanny scandal. we got nannygate 2.0, gwen stefani, gavin rosdale and reports that he'd been sleeping with their family nanny. going on in that house. >> when di actually blow up in your face? >> the day after the grammys. >> the day after? >> mm-hmm. >> gwen reportedly found texts and photos between gavin and nanny. there have been other photos of hiking and call this an the copycat. >> the biggest story that came out of what we know about gwen and gavin's nanny is how she looked like gwen. these compareness i really strange. she also often dyed or styled her hair similarly to how gwen does. >> it's one thing if somebody is copying your style, but then if they sleep with your husban gets weird. we all know the latest with gwen stefani. after weeks of dancing around their r

. >> somewhere they are having a ball in the bahamas. >> we wanted to fight it. >> i can see my buddy, but why not me? >> this is scary. >> it is. it's scary and a no brainer. it's one of these things where the american public is wondering, where do we use common sense. syria is a target bet. then you add on a layer of passports. there's a fallout since yesterday, this week, certainly from the quinnipiac. americans are saying let's put it on pause. it's stupid not to. we don't have mechanisms for weeding out fake syrian passports, we have a problem to begin with. there are a lot of holes in the system. >> they are passports. that could apply beyond the refugees, could be people flying around the world. >> the visa checkers don't look at facebook. they leave it up to the applicant, like one of the san bernardino killers, to go out there and check the box, yes, i'm a member of isis. this is how stupid it is. >> it makes me think -- >> are you carrying anything. they do actually. >> can you imagine the price? been there. >> they are not working for isis. i will say this, it makes you thi

western michigan taking on middle tennessee in the bahamas bowl. offensive bonanza middle tennessee first on the board. a run by richie james, he is gone. but this one was dominated by western michigan who rushed for 215 yards and four touchdowns. get out of the way and western michigan goes on to win, 45-31 for their first bowl victory. and san diego state university playing cincinnati in the hawaii bowl. these are tough places to play. san diego's state rashad penny is fast, he sped it up a little taking the opening kickoff, 100 yards for the score. this one here, they dominate cincinnati, 42-7. >> the old elf is known by many names. santa, kriss kringle and father christmas and st. nick. as richard engel reports for us, the real st. nick is a far cry from the santa we know. >> merry christmas. >> reporter: everybody knows santa's real name is st. nick. but you may be surprised to learn the real st. nicolas was born here, in what is now the town of demray in southern turkey. almost 1800 years ago. his statue still stands in the center of town, wh