. >> we hope you all had a good hoyle holiday as well. hope everybody on set had a good holiday. >> i'm glad we still have the christmas tree. >> we're keeping it festive as long as possible. we're going to start this half hour with president trump delivering a video message. >> the president tweeted that he's getting back to work today and claimed that making america great again is happening faster than anyone kenneth moten is traveling with the president in florida. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. president trump spent his first christmas as president with the first lady and other family members at his mar-a-lago resort. >> my fellow americans, melania and i are delighted to wish america and the entire world a very, merry christmas. >> this christmas season we celebrate as americans and pray for peace all over the world. >> reporter: they recorded a message to the american people. the president tweeted that video out with merry christmas in all caps. the president is now preparing to ring in the new year with an ambitiou

labour mps, mark hendrick, lindsay hoyle, nick clegg, the former lib dem leader.. the inevitable criticism, the snp say that it demeans the system. labour say that it is honours for cronies. the honours committees are independent. these are not gongs given up by the prime minister. the prime minister sets out the broad terms of what direction she hopes the gongs will go in. aqua look at some of the numbers, there were more politicians in receipt of a knighthood or dame hood this year than last. in the queen's birthday honours injune, there were no politicians on the list because the whole thing was cobbled together during the general election campaign, so you can't sprinkle honours around when there is doorknocking to be done. politicians make up fewer than 2% of those who got a gong. we will leave it there, chris. with all your numbers! we will find out how this story and many others are being covered in tomorrow's front pages. i do hope that you willjoin me at the blood and 30 pm and 10:30pm this evening. our guestsjoining me tonight are henry mance, political c

if you put% kt mcfarland out there, she's as hoyle as anyone else. >> what might this mean for kushner or is michael right the crime here is just lying to the fbi? others speculate and they're trying to get flynn to flip for a bigger fish? >> this is the a lot of republicans saying -- donald trump called on russia to hack into hillary's e-mail. made a big deal about wikileaks. jared kushner tried to set up a back channel. this is the a huge time hein. we have to get out of the pos and revisit what the big question is here, and it's -- the stakes are really high. did a u.s. president compromise national security interests to get assistance from a russian foreign agent to get help. if that's true, what will he be willing to do to stay president? this is where we have to hook at congress and start asking congress if this is the any attempt to impede this investigation, will they resist that. and if there is, would that in itself be grounds for impeachment? these are questions i have and thinking about huge forward to the spring when the manafort trial begins. >> that is a question the peo

. >>> plus, wild long island life corridor in the heart of the hoyle hills. > japan to show you how a a name for herself in that country's women's professional ry ahead. >>> but we begin this half hour with new security technologee or holiday travels. airlines have started totit dev some airports around the country. >> they're hoping the technolog the boarding process, and may even replace the need to carry a passport, but these devices are privacy.sing cbs news transportation correspondent explains. >> reporter: this jetblue flight has passe the future without a boarding pass. >> i'm going to walk up and and that's it? wow. yeah. it amazes me. evy it just amazes me, the secondsn can compare a picture taken a p stored in the governme database. francis sadowski is sold. >> couldn't beyeah, pretty fast >> reporter: delta is testing the technology atlanta. part of larger effort thate or fingerprint as the only thing you'll to navigate >> marrying all of the technologies at each of the steps in the travel ribbon is a game-changer for the experience. >> reporter: there's also priv for a fe

. >>> plus, creating a wild long island life corridor in the heart of the hoyle hills. >>> and then we'lle you to japan to show you how a 4'11" woman from new jersey made a name for herself in that country's women's professional wrestling. her incredible story ahead. >>> but we begin this half hour with new security technology that you might have seen on your holiday travels. airlines have started to test facial recognition devices in some airports around the country. >> they're hoping the technology could improve safety, speed up the boarding process, and may even replace the need to carry a passport, but these devices are also raising questions about privacy. cbs news transportation correspondent kris van cleave explains. >> reporter: this jetblueli has passengers taking a trip to the future without a boarding pass. >> i'm going to walk up and they're going to take a picture and that's it? wow. yeah. it amazes me. every year things change. it just amazes me, the technology. >> in seconds facial recognition can compare a picture taken at the gate to a passport photo stored in the governm

if you're worried about how to survive family conflicts during the hoyle days listen up because our nexts welcome counselor speaker and bet selling author michael mc gill, jr., this morning. it's good to see you. >> good morning to you. >> it's the most wonderful time of the year. >> yes. not of the year. >> exactly. we do have a lot of times sometimes we choose it sometimes it feels like obligatory family >> connick happens to us all. here's what we know about conflict. my formula is whenever someone feels and we don't get to tell folks how to feel. when someone feels diminish -- devalued, dishonored or disrespected connick will boil even rum. how do we deal with it? >> is it best better to learn how to deal with the or just try to avoid it? >> no, no, no, you cannot heal what you don't -- say it with me. heal equals deal. >> deal before you can heal. >> you cannot heal what you don't deal with. so often we don't tell the tr truth. i always recommend to people i'm talking to professionals at an event or regular families before family events happen, have those real conversations and say,