jennifer johnson is live o capitol hill with the latest developments. >> reporter: good afternoon, pat. you have until midnight christmas eve to sign up for a health care plan. the government is giving you another 24 hours. the website is swamped, but it is working. a christmas bonus from the white house. the deadline to sign up for a government health care plan is now tomorrow night. help centers like this onen arlington, virginia were swamped with people trying to beat the clock. this man was confused by the changes. >> wasn't sure what is the date. today is the last day. >> reporter: new enrollers need to get on today but need the extra 24 hours. >> because we had such a big crush of visitors, we wanted to make sure people trying to sign up today were able to get covered by january 1 and wanted to add a cushion on the back end. >>> a staffer signed up president obama this weekend, a symbolic move because he's covered by the military. under the act, people with chronic or catastrophic illnesses can no longer be denied. >> if we don't get the young, healthy people into the system, it

jennifer johnson joins us live from washington with what this means for the 1.3 million people who have been out of work for years. >> reporter: good evening. president obama wanted to extend these benefits, but it didn't pass congress. this is very bad news for over a million americans. nancy has been out of work since september 2012. her countless job applications have led nowhere and the single mom has more to stress about than just herself. >> i don't know how i'm going to pay the mortgage and keep the car. it's not just me. i have three boys to think of. >> reporter: long-term benefits kick in after state benefits run out. the average check is about $300 a week. >> it really matters to those people who aren't working and their families. >> reporter: in january, senators will vote whether to extend benefits for three months. >> it's my hope that when the question is called, republicans will respond. the pressure of the nation's eyes will be upon them. >> reporter: some republicans think this creates more expectations from the government. some argue the number of long-term unemployed

in washington, jennifer johnson, diane and jess, back to you. >> all right. thank you very much, jennifer. >>> if you successfully enrolled in health coverage under obamacare, there's another deadline you can't miss. mark january 6th on your calendar, when your first premium payment is due. if you don't make the payment by january 6th, your coverage just won't kick in. last count, 420,000 californians had enrolled in coverage. that is said to start in five days. for those who didn't enroll but still want health coverage, you have until march 31st to sign up but your policies won't start until later in the new year. >>> a san francisco institution is about to close its doors for good. we're talking about kaplan's, a store that's been a mainstay for everyone from military surplus fans, to hippies. after more than 70 years in business, it has now struck a deal to sell its market street property to a company that plans to build a boutique hotel. the army surplus and sporting goods store has been in business since 1939. the store also has an interesting history th

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took on north carolina's governor over voting reegts jennifer martinez and carmen lima who talked immigration reform with speaker boehner or nashawn johnson a 9-year-old education activists from chicago. >> rahm emmanuel thinks can he just come into our schools and move all our kids who have invested in these schools, and not involved. you should be supporting your schools and not closing them down. >> like president obama said the young people are really better than us. there's no disrouting what the political football of 2013 was, no other than the affordable care act which launched in october. we know the rollout of the website was a disaster but that was only part of the story. the white house announced over 1 million americans have signed up on healthcare.gov so obama carewe babamaobamacare has frustrated washington. what would 201 have been without the junior senator from texas, one rafael ted cruz who continues to live in a state of denial about his government shutdown. >> i think it was a mistake for president obama and harry reid to force a government shutdown. >> even john boehner said this was a republican shutdown. >> john i u

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. >> jennifer toren, another friend, was visibly shaken after testifying that graham had lied to her. toren testified one day after johnsonh, she got this text from graham. some park buddies from seattle came to the house yesterday and he went with them. i wasn't there. the last thing he said to me was that he was going for a drive with some friends that were visiting. it was a bold-faced lie, to cover up that her husband was lying dead at the bottom of a cliff. it would be days before graham eventually confessed the truth to police. >> do you have a second to talk to us? >> i cannot. i cannot. >> reporter: while the prosecutor would not speak on camera, he said in court, graham planned then lied about the murder, driven by her desire to get out of her marriage. the defense said graham did, indeed, have regrets but called her a naive, socially inept young woman, just 21 at the time of her husband's death, the fall a terrible accident. she says they were fighting, he grabbed her, she pushed him away and he fell to his death. why the lies? a young bride afraid that the world wouldn't believe her. the prosecution continues i

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jennifer lawrence who was great in "american hhstle." natalie portman also up there in the top-ranked areas. the top-ranked man on the list, duane johnsonk but these girls are in high school. ashley: they bring in the dollars. tracy: holy toledo. these kids are young. ashley: they are very young. >>> if you were in stocks this year you're probably have a particularly joyous holiday season. will the new year bring a hangover and what can you do to head it off? we'll sit down with blackrock's global chief investment strategist russ koesterich to game it all out for you. liz claman coming up next. don't go away. ♪ liz: good afternoon, everybody. i'm liz claman. it is the last hour of trading. and so glad you're with me because after today there are just five more sessions for the entire year. what is working today? tech and social media stocks are the gift of choice on this monday starting with apple. the marriage between apple and china mobile, it was finally made official today giving apple a gigantic foothold in china with access to 716 million new subscribers. let's take a look at the stock right now. that means i have to put on my gla

jennifer. let's move now to the murder trial of a woman accused of pushing her new husband off a montana cliff this summer. no one questions that jordan lynn graham pushed cody johnsong lah has the latest. >> waved to the cameras outside court, her murder trial under way of pushing her husband just eight days in the back face first off the cliff of glacier national park. prosecutors say despite appearing in love in her wedding video, graham was distraught. her matron of honor back on the stand testifying that just a few days after the wedding, graham sent numerous text messages expressing regret about her marriage to cody johnson. she texted to her friend, i should be happy and i'm just not. i never cried this much in my entire life and even, i don't want to live. >> what was it like to be in that courtroom and see swrornd? >> obviously, it was very nerve-racking. >> another friend was visibly shaken after testifying that graham had lied to her. torn testified one day after johnson plunged to his death she got this text from graham. some park buddies from seattle came to the house yesterday and he went with them. i wasn't there. the last thing he said to me was that