but let's talk about havana. rare opportunity that we get to talk with somebody who's lived in havana for ten years. so, hard to sum up ten years, but what was it like? >> well, i think it was the most interesting period of my career, and challenging, and ultimately satisfying, but it was really the hardest for many different for many different... >> hinojosa: because? >> well, to open the bureau there was quite a challenge. the ap hadn't been... hadn't had a permanent presence in cuba for almost three decades. so basically it was my job to find an office space, furnish it... >> hinojosa: hire the people. >> hire the people. and you had to hire them through the cuban government employment agency. >> hinojosa: how long did the whole process take? >> about two years. >> hinojosa: just to open the office? >> well, no. i mean, we opened the office, but it took... probably took about two years until it was all outfitted. >> hinojosa: okay, so your biggest misconception about... because you had spent some time, you had

the hottest spot in havana.art gallery, highlighting artists, musicians and deejays from around the world. questlove is scheduled to deejay here tomorrow night. >> when all the arts can -- >> what is going on here? i ask two of the young entrepreneurs behind the place. nothing like this ever existed before. did the government bureau of arts help you? >> we had, at the beginning, we had subsidies from the ministry of culture. even the building, we asked for the building because it was abandoned for 13 years. >> the place is very popular. >> right now, yes. >> who comes here? >> these people that love art but at the same time, it's very diverse. >> it attracts a once unthinkable mix of foreigners and locals that enjoys the actual support of the government without whom, of course, it couldn't exist. >> our chef here, part of the art world, you know, here. >> ceviche of dogfish with pickled vegetables. loin of pork pan seared, and a rift on a traditional orange sauce with garlic and coriander. good. very good. what

berenthal was born and raised in havana, the son of european immigrants who fled the holocaust. his parents were successful merchants who imported american products until the cuban revolution in 1959, when they left havana for miami. >> the socialist economic model is to keep the land in the hands of the people who work the land, and therefore every cuban that is willing to is given x amount of land for them to cultivate, and they get the government to buy their crop. and what we're doing is trying to bring some technology that will allow them to be more productive with what they do. >> reporter: the cuban government buys a portion of what farmers produce to stock bodegas where cubans use ration cards to buy food. farmers can sell the rest at produce stands for cash. agriculture is one of the biggest sectors targeted for stronger trade with the u.s. since a sanctions reform act in 2000, 13 states led by virginia, alabama and louisiana have exported to cuba limited amounts of products like soybeans, apples and poultry. those shipments topped $150 million in the first nine months

are getting a surprise here in havana tonight. this part of old havana -- famous for live street music -- are silent tonight.... because of the official mourning period for fidel castro. donde esta la castro. donde esta la musica en la calle? in the streets? estamos del duelo nacional, nueve dias... there's a nine day period of mourning for fidel castro. la taberna de pescador is a popular spot.... that's normally packed. but, right now, they're limited in at they can r.alcoh? is it ssibleoea ink? alcol. nocohol. dn know whatto expect when they arrived. i was a little intrigued to find out how it was going to work as a tourist would i get basic food at all , that's happening, everyone is just chilling out basically. are you surprised about what's but a little disappointed because i've heard so much about the music here but at the same time being able to share this with the people here is a really amazing time. -- nat sot to clt airport -- a delegation of north carolina business people cancelled seats on the inaugural flight.... be

along havana's storied seaside boulevard known as the malecon, state-owned properties like the hotelnacional de cuba, famous for having hosted american presidents and hollywood stars, don't have enough capacity. there are currently 63,000 hotel rooms in all of cuba, and far fewer up-to-date, quality hotels than are needed to accommodate what is approaching four million international visitors a year. since 2014, the cuban government has relaxed rules on foreign ownership of hotels. it's now allowing international chains to build, remodel and manage hotels as long as they partner with state-owned cuban tourism companies. france's sofitel, switzerland's kempinski and the american-owned starwood group are among those refurbishing and constructing four- and five-star hotels in havana. starwood, recently bought by marriott, has already taken over management of the fifth avenue hotel, now rebranded as four points, and it's renovating a 19th century havana landmark, the inglaterra. though the cuban government has announced plans to double the island's hotel capacity by 2020, the current shor

this is about 500 plus miles east from havana. it's about a 12-hour drive, hours and that's because the procession had to stop time and time again. those traveling that route on one main central highway had to also stop. folks were being bussed in to line the street for miles and miles, thousands of people. it was very emotional for some of them and interesting to get an interesting perspective from havana that lacked a lot of emot >> why is it this part of the island seems to hold castro in such high regard especially when compared to other parts of the country. >> in havana for example, folks were taking selfies and smiling and seeming to enjoy the environment of being together despite it being a funeral tribute. here though you saw people who were visibly torn and emotional really considered himself part of this section of the island. he was from area. they feel in many ways he's one of them, this is a hometown hero that they're welcoming back. that explains a lot of the emotion. also following the revolution one local was tell

lisa fletcher: if miami's little havana is home to many cuban americans, then versailles is their kitchen. inside or out, the conversations are frank. politics and food mix like pastries and cortada, the cuban coffee of choice. felipe valls: now the conversation is no longer what's going to happen to fidel, but what's going to happen to cuba. now that fidel is gone, is there really going to be any difference? sharyl: hello, i'm sharyl attkisson. welcome to "full measure." you may not know it, but there's a war going on over the nation's water. right now, bottled water is poised to outsell soft drinks for the first time. some insist it's a healthy trend. but others say bottled isn't necessarily better than tap and worry about the environmental impact. that's this week's cover story: "water wars." sharyl: even with a gps, we had a hard time finding this small natural spring nestled in the scenic hills of maine, where the owner's love for water runs as deep as the ancient, underground aquifer that feeds it. bryan pullen: trust me, it's the best you'll ever have. sharyl: it's very good. cold

during the first and second declaration of havana. of 1960, and 1962. of 1960 and 1962 respectively. >> and here in the face of acts of aggression. supported by the organization of american states. fidel stated that behind the nation, behind the flag of freedom, behind the revolution, there is a people that is ready to defend their independence. and the common destiny of a free latin america. >> i was, together with fidel in the building that today houses nemsar - the ministry of revolutionary armed forces. when we heard of the explosion of a friendship that brought in the first and only weapons that we could procure in europe. and we left from here to the dock, because we knew that only that explosion could have originated from the ship that we were unloading with the weapons, and we went to help the victims. when a few minutes after we arrived we saw almost as a deadly trap, a second explosion. these events led to the death of 101 people, and numerous injured victims. so here, with him, we declare cuba a country free of illiteracy in december 1961. wi

>> i tell you, it's almost as though havana is one city. everything outside of havana very different. much more rural. what really was interesting was comparing the emotions. in the capitol city, it was as if people were showing up to some of the tributes. you didn't see the tears we driving here overnight. we didn't get in until after 2:00 in the morning and folks were in tears, lining the streets into the darkness as it was raining. didn't matter. they were determined to be there. interesting to compair. >> an interesting adventure and journey. thank you, david. >> and david will be in cuba throughout the weekend, covering the processional that is carrying castro's ashes and then covering his funeral. you can also follow twitter. >> we have a massive seat belt recall to tell you about tonight. ford is recalling close to 700,000 cars after a potentially dangerous defect was found. consumer reporter susan hogan joins us with developing details. >> ford is aware of two accidents and two injuries associated with the defective seat belts. the

. >>> fidel castro's ashes are on their way from havana to the final resting place in santiago. it started in havana yesterday and the route traces he took after overthrowing the government in 19559. his ashes will be interred on sunday. >>> they are building a full size replica of the titanic in china. it's part of a mediterranean resort. this is not an exact copy but it will include a replica of the ship's ballroom with a price tag of more than $165 million. completion is expected late next year. >>> that is super cool. something i would definite want is it smooth sailing on the roads now? >> that yeah is looking. ing good. looks like they're rebuilding it better than the first but i don't know, i would be a little bit scared going out at night on it. 51 is clear. 101 and grand avenue is wide open now. we're crash free so let's go ahead and talk about a closure off of valley freeways. this intersection is closed. cactus going eastbound at cave creek so your alternate routes this morning are green way parkway or northern. try to avoid the area at all costs. we'll let you know w

the more-than 500-mile procession started in havana yesterday. the route traces in reverse the route castro rebels took after overthrowing the government in 1959. castro's ashes will be interred on sunday. thousands of soccer fans filled soccer stadiums in brazil and colombia last night ... to honor the players killed in a tragic plane crash... that crash virtually wiped out a brazilian team. in unison-- the stadium sang out the names of the players killed and shouted "champions." the disaster on monday killed 71 people and sent shock waves "your job is to ring people up and tell them to have a nice day."in a youtube video that's gone viral...that female shopper got upset with an employee who she says tried to "force" her to purchase a one-dollar reusable bag. it all happened a week ago at a michael's store in chicago. a bystander who witnessed the scene posted the video online and launched a gofundme page for the employee in hopes of making her holiday season brighter. the goal was to reached 400-dollarbu donated over 32-thousand dollars. golfer

the more-than 500-mile procession started in havana wednesday. the route traces in reverse the route castro and his rebels took after overthrowing the government in 1959. castro's ashes will be interred on sunday. u-s today. the trip started last night with a flight from denver to miami. after an eight hour layover there -passengers will get to cuba around five this evening. commercial flights between the united states and cuba are resuming after 50 years, as part of president obama's thawed relations with the island nation. american airlines made the first trip earlier this week. frontier plans to run daily flights to cuba. at least 7 people are dead in tennessee after wildfires tore through two popular resort towns. authorities say they expect that number to go up. more than 4- hundred structures have been destroyed or damaged and fire officials say they are working rapidly to get into burned out areas obstructed by downed trees and power lines. parts of south carolina and georgia are cleaning up today after being hammered by severe storms wedn

as the procession passes, some people cry openly in the procession begin its journey in havana. >> so i just started taking pictures and video and i was very surprised at the response as he came by. there were people crying. there were people -- it was very somber. people were clearly upset. >> reporter: he's here as part of a tour group with the tampa bay history center. historian rodney powell told me there are very few moments in american history like that the witnessed this week in cuba. to springfield when lincoln died when he was assassinated to have that outpouring, really spontaneous outpouring of sorrow and wanting to be part of the events that sends the person into their final resting place. >> reporter: there are no statues and few images of fidel castro in havana. powell believes that will soon change. >> you didn't see fidel as an icon that would be on martin is that icon. i think you'll start seeing that now because they really revere only those that have passed. >> reporter: castro will be laid to rest this sunday. in havana, cuba, jeff patterson, news channel 8. >> jef

. >> kim: the ashes of former cuban lead ericas throw are on their way to havana. that will be his final resting place. they are doing this thing in reverse. the more than 500-mile procession started in havana on wednesday and is tracing in reverse the route castro and his the government. we've seen thousands of people standing in line waiting to pay their final respects to the former cuban leader. a different scene than what we saw in our country in the city of miami. >> dana: time to check out the weather forecast. this is an important one today. we're going to have the nascar race cars on the las vegas strip this afternoon. >> kelly: looks like it's going to be dry forha normal. the winds are coming back. i want to show you the time lapse from yesterday. we started out tons of sunshine. more clouds rolling in. mainly high thin clouds later in the day. beautiful colors out there yesterday evening. here is a look at the temperatures heading out the door. north las vegas 36 right now. bundle up. tonight the winds kicking up. gusts to 256789 more clouds around will

the first ever frontier flight for flight to havana. the ducks nation may say my him anybody's passengers have havana on their mind the first ever colorado to cuba flight by way of florida the approximate five hour flight is completely full. i asked her why go now. it's pretty much christmas i'm pretty sure she is taking advantage of frontier. to celebrate the new service for floating in a darker sales as low as $59 one-way. we actually tried to get all denver atlanta nonstop. we weren't awarded. giving our local customers are chance with one easy connection the us in cuba have paved the way for the international routes front tier among the first to make the forbidden a reality. that reality of this airplane will be taken off our departing here. 1115 a heart and 50 folks. in miami and in the 20 to 25. expect kind of a somber new fidel castro pass away historic trip at the airport. we got a break from the storm one store lifting away from colorado. the next one is quickly racing. snow showers in the mountains a a little bit of that here

in march in havana, president obama spoke alongside current president raul castro.a argued normalizing relations would force the cuban government to liberalize. but from january to october this year, the government is reported to have detained 9,125 people, more than quadruple the 2010 number. >> ( translated ): the pressure on us has increased. i don't think fidel's death will create any policy change. the government will maintain the same policy of zero tolerance. >> reporter: but 22-year-old alejandro rodriguez says zero tolerance doesn't mean zero evolution. >> ( translated ): for us young people, we do need a change. we're tired of the same old, same old. >> reporter: in cuba, the internet is rare and expensive. so he collects the entertainment people can't get, and copies it onto hard drives, called packets. they're full of local musicians who pay to be in the packet, alongside illegally copied tv shows, and bad shark movies. the packets are delivered by bike messenger. unless the internet opens, the packet will only get more popular, and rodriguez predicts th

you can now use your smartphone in the streets of havana. all of this is helpful to lead change within all of the system. so don't create a crisis where there is none. >> if you go book to what existed before president obama tried to normalize relations -- >> i am not arguing for that. i am not arguing for the status quo of benign neglect. i want a more active foreign policy in which we take a moral high ground. and rather than engage with linked state-owned enterprises, we try to do everything possible to empower regular cubans. that is not happening right now. >> the u.s. deals with dictators and does trade with countries where we believe they have terrible human rights violations all the time. >> i was with the "wall street journal" for eight years. i thought it was going to happen, that as we opened the economy and they got more economic freedom, ther going to get more political freedom. well, 36 years later, the chinese are still not more politically free. they still get put in dungeons. i don't want another 40 years of cuba where they

that's the latest from havana, cuba. i'm david culver from "news4." >>> fairfax county police working l after months of investigation. police have arrested 27-year-old miller. he's accused of inappropriately touching a 13-year-old girl during a camp this past summer. police say he kept texting the girl after the camp. miller's been fired from that studio. >>> food violations have forced the safeway at adams and morgan to close indefinitely. will take place. >> yeah. and everything is ready go. you can perhaps see some of the chairs and the stage behind me here and the performance. it gets under way at 5:00 tonight. now, jenny with the national parks service joins me here this morning. the big star is that tree. tell me a little bit about it in the background. >> this tree is a living tree. it's here year round. it's a colorado blue spruce that was brought in 2012. the deck rags are great. there are only 600 lights on this tree but it's amazing. red, blue, and white and sugar plums. we'll see it as it gets lit after 5:00

jamel lanee', news channel 8 fidel castro's ashes were driven to the cuban capital of havana today. crowds gathered as the convoy passed by on its four day journey to castro's final resting place. jeff patterson is the only bay area reporter in cuba with reaction. >> this is a baseball street in old havana. the first time i was here, i was hit by the music, the art some of the culture of this street. the music is silent malice by the beauty of the area. >> it's amazing here. >> reporter: hope mckinney is a student from florida that has been in this country on and off since 2014. >> it's an incredible place with incredible people. >> reporter: like many, she will always remember where she was at this moment in history. >> where were you when you heard the news? >> i was out with my friends at a nearby bar, seeing my >> reporter: the band canceled the show, the music went silent, and people began to process what was going on. >> i think there were very mixed reactions. among young people, it is a complicated thing especially. >> reporter: complicated because fidel castro has not been

in havana, cuba, jeff patterson, newschannel 8. >> jeff will be reporting from cuba all week. stay tuned to newschannel 8 for his special reports. >>> this morning new information on the possible cause of that deadly plane crash in colombia. a recording of the plane's final minutes indicates the pilot told air traffic controllers they were out of brazilian soccer team. last night thousands of soccer fans filled the stadiums in brazil and colombia to remember those team members. the brazilian team was headed to colombia for a soccer tournament. >>> taking a look across america -- protests are underway in charlotte after prosecutors decided not to charge the police officer who shot and killed keith scott. more than 100 demonstrators hit the streets chanting anti- police slogans and demanding peaceful despite some scuffles. three people have been arrested. >>> california police are looking for two female kidnappers. allegedly held a mother captive for three weeks and dropped her off at a spot more than 150 miles from where she was taken. sherri papin was found. >>> the presidenti

people live in havana so it's always a little surprising to me to be in this city and to monitor people that you know from tampa. especially surprising to be on this historic trip and run into people from the tampa bay history center. ago seemed impossible to me.>> reporter: he's a curator for the tampa bay history center. >> to be here during a historic time, politics aside is incredible. >> reporter: he is here with the board of directors visiting the birthplace of josi martm. >> to be able to walk in the rooms where he walked is incredible. >> reporter: when the museum planned the trip, he had no idea it would be during this historic moment in time. >> when we booked the trip months ago, h we are on the eve of change. just what the next chapter will look like. >> reporter: he is the ceo of the history center. this trip is about making new connections. >> this is all about connecting the dots. tampa, cuba, such a long and shared heritage and we're here to understand our city better. >> reporter: the tampa bay history center and cuba could >> the wheels are already spinning. as we went

>> manuel bojorquez in havana, cuba, thank you. >> coming up next, we're in aleppo. a city that could soon fall to syrian and russian forces. and later, how the presidential yacht, the sequoia descended >> quijano: syria's long and a turning point. syria's largest city aleppo which was taken over in 2012 by antigovernment rebels backed by the united states is slowly falling back into control of the assad regime, deborah pata is there. >> reporter: here in aleppo explosions can be heard day and night across the city. but it's increasingly a one-sided war with civilians and under constant fire. >> for those that managed to escape to the government side, there is relief from the shelling, a hot meal and medical care. >> very different from the rebel held east where hospitals have been systemically destroyed and the government seige has resulted in desperate food shortages. the sir quan government has been quick to bus people back home to recapt like a standard rush hour commute except these green buses drive through wastelands of destruction. for these residents, this i

in havana we noticed there was a lot less emotion. as we made the drive most of that was because of the procession carrying the remains. only one central highway and that was blocked at times because the procession would come in and out, towns, people pass the street. we had to slow down, at times come to a complete stop. it was outside of havana where we noticed emotion coming forth. people coming into the streets visibly tearful. here in santiago because it's was their hometown person from this area there was a lot more emotion in havana. today not so much tears but rushing to normalcy. this was the last day of what was nine days of mourning. >> david, fair to say that final tribute during your time there is where you saw the heaviest reaction from people? >> for sure. angie, last night this plaza behind me was packed as well. there were thousands of people think of the national mall to put in perspective and packing from the capital all the way down to the lincoln memorial. that's kind of what we were looking at. thousands trying t

jeff patterson is in havana as fidel castro's ashes travel >>> 8 on your side special coverage. cuba mourns fidel castro. newschannel 8 is the only local station in cuba now as the country observes nine days of mourning following the death of fidel castro. >> the ashes are on their way from havana to the eastern city of santiago. the 500-mile procession started in havana yesterday tracing in reverse the victory route castro took after overthrowing 1959. after establishing a socialist government and ex- appropriating homes and businesses waves of political exiles established themselves here in the united states. >> fidel castro is no hero. he was the most ruthless dictator in our hemisphere. fidel castro leaves a legacy of death, murders, crimes, executions, imprisonment of thousands and thousands of men and women! >> that speaking in -- a cuban exile leader speaking in miami. >>> a crash of a plane carrying a brazilian soccer team. the pilot reported he was out of fuel moments before crashing in colombia. a recording from the air traffic control tower shows the pilot declared a

i've been reminded here in havana this week, the cuban people are really welcoming... and full of happiness.... and waiting to see what happens between our two countries... in the months ahead. tisha and joel... steve will be in cuba through tomorrow.. for special coverage of fidel castro's death. watch for his report starting at five. it's one of the 'biggest' nights of the year at fort bragg. 'tree lighting' ceremony... the unofficial kick-off to the holiday season. fort bragg's family of the year--army specialist coy- hill-- his wife, and their young son... helped flip the big switch-- lighting up the 30- foot tall live christmas tree at the 'main post' parade field. the tree is decorated with 'unit insignias' of the different commands at fort bragg. this year, many soldiers say this christmas is special... because they are home with their families. on the 'national' stage. president obama, the first lady, and daughter, sasha... flipped the switch on their eighth and final national tree lighting. it's the 94th year of the event. in his remarks, the president said he

they started in havana, the western part of the island and now we are in santiago, cuba. in havana, he became more of a polished organized political figure so they feel like they own some piece of his legacy, but here tpin santiago, that's where he's from. you saw the shift in emotion where in havana people were really mourning or celebrating their life, and now they are mourning his death, and we are seeing people coming outside their house and lining the streets as the caravan passed and people would come out to the streets dressed in their best clothes and the entire town out and they had signs that said [ speaking spanish ] the towns people are with you, and so you are feeling that legacy, and we are expecting to see his ashes land here today and then a public ceremony at 7:00 p.m. tonight and that's the last public ceremony to celebrate his life here on the island. >> good to have you with us. thank you. >>> in a moment, why the fate of a south carolina police officer on trial for murder may now be in the hands of just one juror. ♪ lend him a helping hand. ♪ put a li

denver's first flight to havana, cuba took off last night around 11:15. that night, which has a stopover in miami, arrived there about 30 it will depart miami for cuba this morning at 6:45. charlotte and miami will be the only american hubs offering nonstop flights to havana. american airlines is offering flights to havana following the death of former leader fidel castro. >>> new video shows a man who tries to rob a bank in aurora. however, he did not realize the bank was already closed when he demanded money from the tellers. this happened at the academy bank inside a wal-mart on he did leave empty handed. police say he is still out on the streets. >>> broncos, we're waiting to hear from the broncos about whether trevor siemian will start sunday. we found out yesterday he sat out with a foot sprain from practice. coach cube back said it hatch -- kubiak said it happened on this play in overtime when he was sacked. he played the is now listed as day-to-day for the second time this year his status is in doubt. he was not ruled out for the falcons game unti

will grant reports from havana. morning assembly at this secondary school in havana.who fought alongside che guevara. but they are growing up in a very different cuba than che guevara did. the recently deceased fidel castro will have less sway over them and they are also more intellectually aware than their parents generation. and it shows, especially in english class. english is now a requirement of all secondary school pupils and university graduates. during the cold war, cuban students could choose between english or russian. but with the communist run island fast opening up to the world, english is considered a vital skill for the nation's youth. translation: as an international language, endless always had a place in our curriculum. but we are now rolling out new techniques to enhance the learning of the image language. language teaching methods in cuba are still quite traditional, relying on textbooks and limited internet access. at the authorities say they are working to change that. we will have in the future not only internet, we also are dreaming of having l

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thousands packed the streets of miami's little havana tonight to mark the death of fidel castro. many are cuban exiles demanding democracy in their homeland. today in havana, castro's ashes were placed in a military jeep for a 500-mile procession that will end in santiago for his funeral on sunday. new york city policeea last seeb carrying a bucket of gold. the video shows him stealing it off an armored truck on a crowded street while guards weren't looking. he made a slow getaway, lugging the 86-pound bucket of flakes worth $1.6 million. investigators believe he may have hauled it to florida. there's a retirement plan. we'll be right back. coming back d a missing piece in my asthma treatment with breo. once-daily breo prevents asthma symptoms. breo is for adults with asthma not well controlled on a long-term asthma control medicine, like an inhaled corticosteroid. breo won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. breo opens up airways to help improve breathing for a full 24 hours. breo contains a type of medicine that increases the risk of death from asthma prob

newshour special correspondent nick schifrin is in havana reporting for us this week, and joins me nowt's talk about the route, nick. why is it so significant? >> the same route he took in 1959 only in reverse. it's really that trip that cemented fidel castro as an heroic figure in cuba, almost a destined savior of the company, that's the image he tried to portray. came in on a boat, descended from the mountains, won over battles and people with his speeches. tried to portray himself as a messiah for the country. along the route today, that image of him really survives. >> sreenivasan: there aren't a lot of freedoms to speak out against the government but what are people along the route saying? >> people along the route are using the same exact words, my leader, my father. even critics of fidel castro say those sentiments are genuine after so many decades of his rule. i talked to one family, three generations. the uncle used to be a castro body guard, the grandmother told me castro gave her more opportunities. an aunt told me he really -- she really -- he really believed in human right

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we saw people in havana celebrating his life. them mourn his death. take a listen. >> it's his country and history. he's as big as that. the world has lost a brilliant mind and a brilliant human being. and i think to be a part of the honors that we are all trying to give him, it's a privilege. >> reporter: that was luna, she's doing the official tribute song for his death. we're going to see his ashes arrive here behind me at noon today. then there's going to be a public memorial ceremony at 7:00 p.m. and that will be the last public ceremony for people of this area to celebrate his life and to share in his legacy. dara? >> morgan lradford, you say whee you are much better than i could pre-nounce that. it sounds lovely when you say it. thank you very much. >>> president-elect trump is taking credit for striking a deal to keep 1,000 jobs from being outsourced to mexico. is this really a win-win for all the parties involved? this one is from channel islands national park. coronado. saguaro. you'll see there's one that's an eagle. m

place the more-than 500-mile procession started in havana yesterday. the route traces in reverse the route castro and his rebels took after overthrowing the government in 1959. onto the white house transition -- today, donald trump is expected to deliver on a campaign promise to save jobs. president-elect donald trump and vice president-elect mike pence trump is set to make an announcement today in indianapolis at the carrier plant. he reached a deal for the corporation to keep nearly a thousand jobs in the state. indiana senator dan coates praising donald trump. on the carrier issue i think the the united states is able to negotiate something that was a major issue in the campaign. whether he's being considered for a post in the trump administration. we do know the co-owner of the chicago cuba -- todd ricketts -- has been named trump's pick for deputy commerce secretary. the ricketts family has had a rocky past with trump. todd was an early supporter of former trump opponent wisconsin governor scott walker. after walker dropped from the race, todd's m

thousands packed the streets of miami's "little havana" tonight to mark the death of fidel castro.e cuban exiles demanding democracy in their homeland. today in havana, castro's ashes were placed in a military jeep for a 500-mile procession that will end in santiago for his funeral on sunday. >>> new york city police released surveillance video of a suspect last seen carrying a bucket of gold. the video shows him stealing it off an armored truck on a crowded street while guards weren't looking. he made a slow getaway, lugging the 86-pound bucket of flakes worth $1.6 million. investigators believe he may have hauled it to florida. there's a retirement plan. we'll be right back. ,$8drw >> mason: and now a bedtime story. a new study says we're not sleeping enough. here's dr. jon lapook. >> reporter: kristin lemkau, is a marketing executive at j.p. morgan chase who averages about 6.5 hours of sleep a night. but now her company is now promoting a healthier lifestyle and encouraging her to sleep eight hours. >> there has to be time when the brain slows down and you can get more sleep. th

about three minutes from now, a frontier flight will leeve miami and head to havana, cuba. the first one. you can get to havana from denver for about 2000bucks. >> incredible price. >> and probably a lot warmer there than it is here. >> it's a cold morning. make sure your bundled up when you head outside. chanceeof snow today and better chance tomorrow and late friday. temperatures near the freezing mark. and for the weekend, looking mild anddpleasant. state, mostly cloudy skies and afternoon expect upper 30s and lower 40s. take a look at our seven-day forecast, by tomorrow, we have a chance of a possible flurry in the afternoon and evening. saturday and sunday, looking pretty pleasant and look cold next week, jayson. >> one or two problems cleared, the disabled semi is gone, but the other one, saw the flashing lighhs near 84th avenue, still in the center lanes, causing this monster delay here on 25. draining off of 70 and the water main break off of baseline to 28th to 30th to get around it. >>> on good morning america, a look at the deadly tornados that hit. next on gma,