in quite enough of calvin, calvin addresses the subjects including the horror of witnessing voodoo economics ceremony, a collection it features poems about sarah palin, john edwards, bill clinton and chris christie. frankly, i think it's hard to be dull with material like that. but so for tonight's format calvin is going to talk and then we're going to open up this mic for questions from you. if you don't mind, i'll pass along the mic, if you don't mind just standing up because we have a really big audience so everyone can hear and so calvin will stick around and sign copies of his book. so please welcome me enjoining one of america's greatest humanist back to the strand. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. >> thank you. >> well, one thing i should say about that introduction is that nancy asked me if there's anything special i wanted her to say. i thought it would be nice to work the word "dashing" in there. [laughter] >> that may explain that. it's nice to be at the strand. it's nice to see fred who i've known for years. i actually knew his father, so nancy is the third generation of stran

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scott calvin. odd place to run into you. luce? what's up, mr. calvin? can we please go?e might consider it. please, please. just tell me. you don't really know because you were never around. any news to you, scott. you were never a father to charlie. you put all the pressure on me, and guess what. he didn't want me to be his father. which messed things up pretty good between me and laura. you want me to go on, scott? lucy: come on, dad. the line's getting longer. excuse me, sir. curtis. yes, sir. can i offer you 2 tickets for a turn to build a toy with santa's elves? no. plus, i'll throw in this year's commemorative pen... what is that? which is voice-enhanced. will that be cash or credit card, sir? [curtis on pen speaker] will that be cash or credit card, sir? that's silly. and if you're still not sure... i'll even throw in a pass for the nice list. the nice list? walk with me, won't you? curtis, it's me. oh, for the love of candy canes, what have you done here? well, sir, this is a nice list kiosk. the line ends over there by the reindeer petting zoo. wait a minute. yo

the game with this throw to calvin johnson here. thing that that did for them, now, they can clinch their playoff spot next week at home against san diego rather than having to go to green bay on the last day of the year. so this was a huge, huge win for the lions. >> tony, as always, thanks. we'll turn to mike of profootballtalk.com who will have all of the big news tomorrow afternoon. mike, a number of injuries today, but first, what's the latest on ben roethlisberger's status for tomorrow night? >> well, bob, officially, roethlisberger is questionable, which means he's 50/50 with that sprained ankle, but the thinking is now that the ravens have lost and the steelers have chance to take control of the division and get the number one seed, roethlisberger is more likely to play despite that injury. and green bay, right tackle bryan bulaga has a knee injury and his backup, derrick sherrod is lost for the season so issues on the offensive line for the packers. chicago, scary moment when johnny knox was bent backwards. he'll have surge

and the work ethic, because the major theme of orthodox calvinism is a heyday from the beginning was predestination but absolutely nothing one does on earth could expect one's ultimate chances of a attaining salvation. i've always i have always wondered how this correlates. just as a thinker rather than expert theologian what is your theory? >> guest: first evolved i was an atheist although i was brought up in calvinist thought. >> host: you were brought up a round a lot of calvinist. >> guest: asher i sure was end date avian as am i was taught at home was essentially a calvinist ethical framework without god, so perhaps i shouldn't be quite so distanced from the subject. the point that fabre makes in the famous essay is that the way in which calvinist and other branches of protestantism offer is that people although your point is correct, though was all are determined you were damned and who was saved and who wasn't common practice people in calvinist communities particularly boring courage to behave in ways that so to speak advertise their godliness to their neighbors and so these

now scott speaks with the reverend calvin butts, the president of the church here in new york, one ofdest churches in the nation. >> reporter: unemployment has been over 8.5% for more than two years now. what do you tell people who can't find work? >> keep looking. we have to be the ones. if you find a minister or clergy person who tells people anything other than what is hopeful and encouraging them to keep going, get away from that one as fast as you can. we have to encourage people to continue to look, retrain, go to school, or start your own. do whatever you need to do in order to survive. if we ever stop, if we ever give up, we're lost. >> reporter: but unemployment has never lasted so long for so many people in this country, never in our history. there are a lot of people, reverend, who don't see hope out there. >> well, that's my job. i have to continue to foster especially in this season that hope springs eternal. >> reporter: as a job creator, let me ask you, how do you create jobs in this country? >> well, there's one way that we have found that works. it's a three-fold cord

calvin holmes is considered an expert. >> mine comes off about 25%, 30% alcohol. most people get caught with wine, all they do is lose their job and get a little write-up. me, they take me straight to lockup. because my wine has got more people on lockup than the police have. they get drunk on mine and they want to fight. they tell me they'll lock your little bitty ass up. i said what? i ain't making nothing, man, what you talking about? i'm sober. you know what i'm talking about. >> holmes comes up clean today. other inmates are not so lucky. >> it's called hooch, that homemade wine. it's what they brew, basically for the weekends, watching the football game. it's like us going to the bar and having a drink. and it's strong, too. >> though holmes usually conceals his hooch-making operation, the prison allowed him to show our cameras how it's done provided it's destroyed upon completion. >> two cups you're done. three you're passed out. you drink four you're going to the hole. trust me. take my jug. gallon jug. and this is half gallon here. i got another half gall

calvin butts, pastor of the abyssinian baptist church.rs ago, when promotional development in harlem was sparse his church stepped in and eveloped $600 million worth of property. landmark deals with pathmark grocery, starbucks and others. rk the process, the church helped start the modern-day harlem renaissance. >> pelley: unemployment has been over 8.5% for over two years now. enat do you tell people who can't find work? >> keep looking. we have to be the ones. we if you find a minister, a clergy person who tells people anything other than what is hopeful and encouraging them keep going, get away from that one as fast as you can. we have to encourage people to continue to look, retrain, go to school or start your own. do whatever you need to do in order to survive. w we ever stop, if we ever give up, we're lost. >> pelley: but unemployment has never lasted so long for so many people in this country. never in our history. there are a lot of people, reverend, who don't see hope out there. >> well, that's my job. i have to continue to foste

because the major theme of orthodox calvinism in its heyday from the beginning was pre-destination. but absolutely nothing one does on earth can affect one's ultimate chances of obtaining salvation. i've always wondered how this correlates with works own sake. so just as a thinker, what is your three? >> guest: first of all i don't have skin in this game because i'm an atheist although i was brought up in the calvinist part of the world. i think that atheism that i was taught at home was essentially a calvinist ethical framework without golf. so perhaps i shouldn't be quite so distanced from the subject. the point faber makes in the famous essay in which the way calvinists and other processes in opera is people, although your point is correct, although it was all predetermined to withstand and who is saved and whose intellect and who wasn't, in practice people in countless communities particularly were encouraged to behave in ways that so to speak at the ties their godliness to the neighbors. and so these behaviors hard work, cleanliness, were associated with a certain your membersh

stafford and the bomb to calvin johnson. right on the money. 51 yards from megatron and tied at 7.he raiders answer and palmer to bay and he breaks a tackle and turns on the jets. 17-14 raiders at the half. curry scoops and scores and 27-14 raiders. a beat down in the making, but you have to finish. lions cut it to 6th and they start it from their own two. 214 yards from calvin johnson and two touch touchdowns. this puts detroit up with 43 seconds left. raiders had a shot to win it. 65-yard field goal and it is blocked. raiders lose a heartbreaker and fall to 7-7. >> we had opportunities to really close the door. we just never had that instinct to get it done. >> we get this crowd behind us, and they are screaming and yelling and they are with us all the way. we let this crowd down. that starts with me and down to our players. i am disappointed in that. >> that's too bad because tom brady and the pay -- patriots took care of the broncos. chad ochocinco with a 33-yard touchdown. 76-yard pass. tom brady says, i can run too. they beat the problem cos 41-23 and denver is a game ahead o

. >> calvin coolidge in 1923 walked down from the light tells -- from the white house to like the veryirst tree. ♪ >> singing carols and it will be several big-name artists. also on hand will be santa's workshop. >> we are wrapping presents and visiting with friends and we do not have a lot of time. >> the people in a dependence tonight will be up for several surprises. >> it is wonderful to get together with friends and family. in my case i spend my time with a certain lady pig. >> there is no word yet on whether miss piggy will show up tonight. but we do know that kermit the frog is here. tickets have already been given out. if you did not get a ticket, we will stream out to live on the web. we also have some very important information there on road closures in the area. >> thank you. i have a feeling that if kermit the frog is there miss piggy will be as well. >>> will it be called for all of the people heading out there? >> it will be cool. i have seen all kinds of weather. i have seen a mild awards in the 60's to rain. but to temperatures should be in the 40's throughout the event

they obviously haven't seen that calvin klein commercial. it's borderline -- >> i liked the jordache commercials. >>> this comes from roanoke, virginia, in bedford, one businessman is making an offer that's just hard to believe. michael is leaving the bagel business in unique fashion with his contracting business thriving, he decided to just give away the bagel shop. he plan to hand over the business to whoever sends him the best essay on why they would be the perfect owner. michael had chances to sell but he prefers to give someone the kind of helping hand he never received. great story there. >>> i'm lynn berry and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. it is a friday morning. four minutes before 5:00 a.m. we have mostly clear skies outside. at the airport, the temperature is 28 degrees. -- 29 degrees. kind of a chilly morning. at the moment, the wind is calm. most 10 degrees warmer at the inner harbor. the barometer is

dunbar against calvin coolidge. the turnover. nice finish at the other end.r gets the job done representing baltimore. kentucky and indiana once gave us on an annual basis -- bases the must-see game of the season. they're back. game on. in his fourth year, searching for the signature when of his career against the top-rank wildcat. take note of this one. on the break for the three. remember the way that looked. 38-35. indiana. the freshman from indiana. great finish. 71-70. 5.1 seconds left. the fall. enjoy. yeah. got it. december madness. number one goes down. 73-72. now to this story of disappointment. espn first reported the reigning national league mvp ryan braun tested positive for performance enhancing drugs in october. he continues to appeal. it has rendered the parties involved quiet. he confirmed the positive test. he has been a showcase player by the league. braun disputes the testing continues an appeal. a check of the forecast is coming up. so to save some money, i trained this team of guinea pigs to row this tiny boat. guinea pig: row...row. they

president calvin cooley started this tradition, did he that back in 1923.hat would be even before topper's time. >> a little bit before his time. >> good to have you with us, talk about this warming trend coming up. >>> it's not going to be too warm, but the in the next couple of days, which still have a little sun. we're a little more seasonal for now. i think the weekend looking a little warmer, so just hang in there. we see milder conditions coming this way. here's a look right now at our current conditions. temperatures are falling quickly. college park, 37 degrees. morale 42. sterling, at 37. gaithersburg, also 37 degrees. clear skies out there, temperatures falling quickly. nice and sunny though, for your friday. that will trend, last through the weekend. you'll need your jacket and the shades for the weekend. around the d.c. metro area, we're going to stay sunny, and nice conditions, dry, thanks to a ridge of high pressure. it's to the north in parts of northern new york, and also vermont getting some snow through tomorrow, and into saturday. what's

he said to them, don't stay where calvin and luther left you. more light and more truth to bring god's holy word. that's kind of a statement, a tag line in the united church of christ to keep listening for the voice of god. not only go to religious writings, but keep listening for what's happening today. and so, we can revise, we can learn new things. we don't have to be stuck in dogma. >> wow, you listen well, thank you for that. >> marjorie, you want to answer that with the last minute or so? >> i think it's important, it's important for folks to realize, god is still speaking in all of our lives. we, we live in a particular place in our lives, but we don't know what good stuff is coming for us. we have, i just want to tell a brief story, we have a homeless person who has taken up residence in a church and several members of our church have been working actively with him to help him find a place to live. it's important for us to see him, not just as a homeless person, but to learn his name, learn his story and to know and trust that god has so

are you ready for calvin? he hails from albuquerque new mexico, he's a spotted dox in dawkshunned.not to be outdone. we have 50 second s to show jb's wieners right up here on set. who do we have over here? who you hold something >> this is sun down. >> and who is this? >> that's a yellow dog. >> look at that. they're mixes. this guy is the fastest. >> faster fan calf instin >> this guy is so fast. aren't you fast? >> he looks tired. and they're not even spotted. they're not even going after the treats >> they're better-behaved than most children. >> good boy ! >> only on kron4. ó??g÷p÷÷÷>>>>>8ç

since they have a lot of work, one of the things we're trying to initiate based on the late calvin hayes was the construction center. we are trying to take the leadership to bring here and we will try to have it in such a way that we look at napoli the -- not only the puc projects, but we'll identify, look at the packages, and with technology, we are going to e-mail you or send you a text. most people don't have time to look into website. we are looking at ways that we can disseminate information to people, that is something that we are closely working on. the other thing is that when a contract with us up, how we are requiring that they sign their level of participation. a lot of times they don't know if there are listed. we are requiring that on the contract. the only thing based off of what yolanda said, if we can do a better job of letting them know when these services will be anticipated or needed, we have long-term contracts for five years or something like that. it will be nice for them to know if the work they are performing is up front, towards the back of the contract, or in th

is that tradition that began in 1923 when calvin coolidge simply walked from the white house down to the elips and lit the tree and walked back and it has continued ever since. this is a great beginning holiday season and you can come down here and enjoy it. it's for everybody. is that park. this is great. come down and enjoy the parks because our parks are really unparallel in terms of what you can see and what you can do and how to get down here and it's free. in fact, the pathway of peace has 56 also live trees and they are decorated 50 states represented. the district of columbia and then the five u.s. territories all along the pathway of peace. let's go to the computer and talk about weather for a little bit and here is the deal. live music here through january 1. weekdays 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and on weekends 4:00 p.m. to 8:30. you do not need tickets 208- 1631 if you have questions. right now temps are falling like a stone in the burbs. 37 in gaitersburg but still 48 down here in d.c. we are look agent 40 in resten and 43 in college park. it's clear we are in great shape acro

this is calvin, spotted dachshund from albuquerque, pretty darned fast.the current weiner national champion, the fastest weiner dog in the country. the owner says she entered him on a whim and say there's no real training involved, he's just obsessed with a tennis ball. >>> a crash that killed 40 people. coming up, the action the chinese government is now taking. who they say is responsible. plus, streams of visitors are flocking to see magnificent works of art. we'll take to you a show when we come back. as we go to break a live look at the inner harbor. [ female announcer ] help i need a holiday party idea. mmm... pillsbury crescent wrapped brie just unroll, wrap the brie and bake. it's so easy. now this might even impress aunt martha. pillsbury crescent wrapped brie. holiday ideas made easy. here's a better idea... pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits. in just 15 minutes, the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands! dinner ideas made easy. >>> welcome back. news around the nation. doctors in argentina say cr

asleep in his calvin kleins. the lesson is, don't let the male prostitute take a picture of you sleeping. >> jimmy kimmell had a great line on the show last night. either this is a picture or calvin klein ad campaign going in a different direction. mayor of medford, new jersey, where my old high school is located. i picked the story to talk about the guy. republican, married, two kids. typical client. >> ha-ha. >> got busted again. another gay sex scandal. can't believe it. enough scandals. >>> we have very cool news to report on morning papers this morning. celebratory news for our show. we did hit a milestone, no, that guy is not it. >> ha-ha! >> he celebrated a whole different way. we are celebrating -- 40,000 fans on facebook. [ cheers ] >> so we wanted to thank everyone out there in support of the show. >> i am so thrilled to have been a part of it. so thrilled. >> you are here to the end of the year. we have a lot going on. look at this. ♪ in the house tonight >> you will never see this on diane sawyer. nev

matthew safford to calvin johnson who ran right past three raiders defenders and the game is tied at-7. mega tron was just getting started. second quarter, palmer fires to darrius heyward-bey, who breaks free for the 43-yard touchdown. dhb had a career high 155 yards receiving. the raiders led 17-14 at the half. fourth quarter, oakland now up 20-14. tommy kelly brings the pressure and strips stafford. aaron currie scoops it up and scores to put the raiders up 13. then currie celebrates by doing his best tim norton, jr. impression. less than 2 minutes to go, 6-point game, stafford eases downfield and johnson gets behind the raiders defense for a 48-yard gain to get the lions in the red zone. then with 43 seconds remaining, stafford hits, guess who, johnson in the back of the end zone. that puts detroit on top. johnson, 240 yards, 2 touchdowns. 65-yarder is blocked, as time expires. lions come back to stun the raiders 28-27. slow dow . >> my goal is to win every football game i coach. right now, i'm a .500 football coach. i'm 7-7. that's not who i am. i'm very disappointed in it. i'm d

matthew stafford airs it out to calvin johnson who ran right past three raiders defenders, and the game is tied at 7-7. mega tron is just getting started. second quarter, palmer fires to darrius heyward-bey, who breaks free for the 43-yard touchdown. dhb had a career high 155 yards receiving. the raiders led 17-14 at the half. fourth quarter, oakland now up 20-14. tommy kelly brings the pressure and strips stafford. aaron curry scoops it up and scores to put the raiders up 13. then curry celebrates by doing his best tim norton, jr. impression. less than 2 minutes to go, 6-point game, stafford again just heaves it downfield, and, again, johnson gets behind the raider defense for a 48-yard gain to get the lions in the red zone. 43 seconds remaining, stafford hits guess who, johnson in the back of the end zone to put detroit on top. johnson torched the raiders for 214 yards receiving and two touchdowns. final chance for the silver and black, but this 65-yarder is blocked as time expires. lions come back to stun the raiders 28-27. >> my goal is to win every football game i coach, you know.

the first lighting of the national christmas tree began with president calvin coolidge back in 1923. if your exercise plans have you deciding between the pool and treadmill, we have just the remedy. still ahead on "news4 this week, dwts treadmill that allows to you run under water. why one virginia school is resisting the trend to >>> many school districts across the country rushed to offer the latest in technology for their students. one school in northern virginia has made a conscious choice to keep high-tech gadgets out of the hands. students until upper middle school. jane watrel has our story. ♪ >> reporter: these students are getting an education that some may consider quaint. ♪ >> reporter: there are no computers in the classroom. there's plenty of creativity. it is all part of a century-old curriculum used by the waldorf crescent school in arlington. ♪ >> reporter: one that emphasizes physical activity and hands-on to zblern we can see the outside covered in the bark. >> our belief is that if you started them young with the computer they would become dependent on the computer

holidays ( cheers and applause ) they were continuing a tradition that was begun 89 years ago by calvinoolidge. hundreds came out to welcome queen elizabeth during a visit to liverpool, england, today, including yoko ono. they were at the opening of some new galleries at a museum dedicated to life in liverpool. ono, of course, was married to former beatle john lennon, a native of liverpool. ono said the queen looked young and elegant. they fled the brutality of burma and found peace and prosperity in america. their stories next. medical cae for unexpected signs of bleeding like unusual bruising. pradaxa may increase your bleeding risk if you're 75 or older, have kidney problems or a bleeding condition, like stomach ulcers. or if you take aspirin products, nsaids, or blood thinners. tell your doctor about all medicines you take, any planned medical or dental procedures, and don't stop taking pradaxa without your doctors approval, as stopping may increase your stroke risk. other side effects include indigestion,stomach pain, upset, or burning. if you have afib not caused by a heart valve

royce but he was the exact opposite against buffalo denver was up seven three before the audi sma calvin turned its idea of the office and overlook special teams plates and eighty yard ponds return putting buffalo three for their first lead of the game meanwhile couldn't bring his team back late this interception return score by jerry is byrd was followed by another one from spencer johnson forty fourteen the final the broncos fall back into the side for the a.f.c. west. meanwhile has begun that c.d.'s process of recovery from a broken leg he sustained earlier this month during the club world cup the barcelona star hoping to see his once heal so he can help spain defend their consensual side all of the year olds who went to twelve the thirty year old checked out of a barcelona hospital after undergoing surgery on monday but doctors say villa will likely be out for around four or five months that means that he can technically aim to make the euro it's what it's twelve thirteen months which starts in june while villa himself is focused on recovery rather than any club or international comp

the game ended with a touchdown pass to calvin johnson with 39 seconds left in the game. carlson palmer threw for 3 others 67 yds. all was driving for a comeback at the end of the game with time misfiring. sebastian jankowski tried a 65 yd field goal. hong raiders remained 7-7, one game out of the playoff spot. >>darya: we are back with more in a couple of minutes. new year's is just around a quarter. join us in celebrating its live by watching our program on new year's live starting at 11:30 p.m.. it is hosted by gary ravaged and catherine heenan. >>erica: we are following some help headlines. two people have died this year, one as a recent as this past weekend. it is believed a deadly enemy but mentioned their brains. if you want to look of safety tips on how to properly use the increasingly popular in many pot, which posted a link on our facebook fan page. >>darya: here is a look at movies that were bay over the weekend. sherlock holmes was number one. it is the sequel. it debuted in the top spot at $40 million. that is 36 percent down from the first movie that made 62

today one of the oldest black churches in all of america led by its pastor reverend doctor calvin obuttsnderful ♪ counselor lore ♪ almighty god ♪ everlasting father ♪ king of kings ♪ for unto us ♪ a child is given ♪ for unto us a child is born ♪ and the government shall be upon his shoulders ♪ and the government shall be upon his shoulders ♪ and his name ♪ shall shall be called wonderful ♪ courtroom counselor lore ♪ almighty god ♪ the everlasting father ♪ the prince of peace ♪ for unto us a child is born ♪ for unto us a child is born ♪ for unto us a child is born ♪ for unto us ♪ a child is given ♪ for unto us ♪ a son is given ♪ and the governorment shall be upon his shoulder ♪ and the government shall be upon his shoulder ♪ and the government shall be upon his shoulder ♪ and his name shall be called ♪ wonderful, counselor ♪ almighty god ♪ the everlasting father ♪ prince of peace ♪ for unto us a child is born ♪ for unto us a child is born ♪ for unto us ♪ a child is given ♪ for unto us a is son is given ♪ for unto us ♪ a son is given ♪ and the government shall be upon his shoulder ♪ and th

the lighting of the tree began with president calvin coolidge back in 1923. federal workers will get new instructions in the event of a snow emergency this winter. there will be an early departure with stragered release times. there will also be a final departure time after which federal workers can stay in their offices. in extreme situations, there's still a possibility that everyone could be released at once. >> we wanted to report this story last night but simply ran out of time but we got to get it in. they say that a dog is a man's best friend. that's what they say, right? but there's a hunt are out in utah who may need to be convinced of that. the guy was out hunting ducks with his dog and a friend recently in box elder county, utah. you know where that is. they were in a boat. guy got out of the boat to move some decoys. he left his shot gun behind. the dog got up when the owner left the boat, stepped on the gun and caused it to go off. 27 pellets of bird shot hit the hunter right in his butt. he was taken to a nearby hospital. he's said to be sore. b

>> that's not true, that's a thesis about calvinism being a force for economic change. i think that's somewhat discredited. >> do you think that the wealthy parishioners that you have in your congregation are as committed to their personal spiritual and religious growth as are the less economically fortunate, the poor? you also have many poor people in your parish, as i understand? >> yeah, we have 400 people, mainly in their 20s and 30s. we don't have any wealthy, by world standards but not american standards, we don't have a lot of wealthy. >> you do not? >> no, a middle class congregation but a lot of young people. >> jesus is a familiar icon but he means different things to different faiths. what spiritual void will jesus fill in the early 21st century? that we are now at? we'll put that question to our guests but first, here distinguished profiles. born madison, kentucky, wife connie, two children, southern baptist, duke university b.a. magna cum laude. master of divinity. southern baptist theological seminary, master of theology, summa cum laude. cambridge univers

calvin johnson and lions are going to the playoffs for the first time since 1999. detroit all over the chargers, 38-10. and san diego is out. out of the playoff picture. >> there you go. >> a lot of heavy people in the bay area with the two big wins. raiders and 49ers. >> awesome. good times. >> and imagine spending the holidays behind bars. how bay area prisoners got a chance to create a new kind of holiday celebration. we will have that story and much more coming up on eyewitness news at 6:30. in the mean time, have a great christmas eve. see you in a half hour.

ensuing skins' possessions, third and ten, grossman sacked by aaron melvin, he fumbles the ball, calvin pace recovers for new york. gross, not a good day, just 19 of 46 and the jets cash in. two plays later, the direct snap to sean green. green, four scores in the game. jets win it 34-19 as the redskins drop to 4-8 on the season. >> it was frustrating, you know. you come out in the second half, i think we had series of, you know, three and outs and offense. we had the chance to get the momentum of the game and we didn't. come back with a pretty good play, with a little slug called and got the touchdown, but still in the football game. just disappointed with the way we finished. couldn't get much going on offense. hard to win a football game when you finish like we did. >> 34-19, the final. mike shanahan's washington redskins now 4-8 on the season and it looks like they're going to be playing the rest of the way without two of their big-name starters on offense. the nfl won't officially comment, the team not officially comme commenting, but we probably will get something official on mond

president calvin coolidge started the tradition in 1923. >>> do you want to keep track on santa this christmas? now you can do it on your smart phone. norad tracks santa on christmas eve and it's responsible for aerospace and maritime defense in north america. the agency offers information about st. nick's location. last year it set a record with more than 7,000 e-mails and 80,000 calls. some of which were answered by first lady michelle obama. via a hookup from hawaii where her family was vacationing. >> very, very rich liz taylor fan will soon be able to bid on her fabulous jewels. >> and britney spears celebrates a new decade of life. manuel gallegus is here with a look at entertainment news. ♪ >> reporter: britney spears hits the big 3-0 today. the pop star and mother of two is said to be planning a spectacular birthday bash for herself in mexico where she's touring. word online is that her boyfriend jason tray wick's present might be an engagement ring. >>> the boss will be the keynote speaker at the 2012 south by southwest music festival in texas. bruce springsteen will cake of

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