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you be kathy griffin. i am a 22-year-old soldier. go ahead. >> call me general griffin. >> ah! ms.n. >> and then of course i knew that night i had to bring a general on stage with me. and demand on a microphone that he call me general griffin, and i would not stop until he did. and finally, i broke down one of the commanding officers so much that they actually made me a uniform and my official name in afghanistan was general foxy lady. go ahead. i'm proud. >> this is your uniform? >> yes. they actually surprised me with this. but after having to call me general foxy lady for two weeks they gave me this as a parting gift. >> i don't see any rank saying general on this, though. >> i'm pretty sure general. i don't have the paperwork. you know. there's something called the honor system. and i think if any win ever told me i was general foxy lady, i am. >> there are a lot of people who have felt disconnected from the wars in afghanistan from the wars in iraq. that's why people said don't forget about us. you had a personal, your dad was a vet. >> my dad was in world war ii. and i had ma

that is kathy griffin stealing money out of my jacket. that is my jacket, isn't it? 's go back to honoring a remarkable hero, shall we? in the united states, approximately 35,000 kids are in treatment for cancer and thousands more are living and fighting other life threatening diseases. dealing with the pain from needles and procedures can be overwhelming for these kids. but our next hero teaches a valuable technique that uses martial arts to empower them. here to share his story is one of the board members of the urban arts partnerships which advances the artistic development of underserved public school students. she's an actress and activist and also a student of martial arts. she can kick my ass. she's one of the co-hosts of "the view," rosie perez. ♪ >>> pain is a part of life. the kind that ravages the body, an illness, and wounds the mind and heartache. it will always be with us. and it is especially brutal on children. but because of the wisdom of rabbi elimelech goldberg, they have a way to power through it. rabbi goldberg has a black belt in taekwondo. after

and there's -- oh -- kathy griffin, please -- really, kathy. autism is the fastest growing developmental disability. this year, the centers for disease control said that 1 in 68 kids are on the spectrum scale. exposure to everyday life can be difficult. our next hero made it her mission to open up opportunities for these kids. bringing the arts to underserved kids in new york city's public schools, one of the stars of "orange is the new black" uzo aduba. >> good evening. at some point in our lives, we have all been on a plane, in a grocery store, at a museum or some other public place and witnessed a child screaming. crying and in a complete meltdown. and while we're watching, what do we think? most of the time it's, if that were my child, i'd do a better job. oh, i'd never bring my child with a disability to a baseball game. our rush to judge is poisonous stuff. bless dr. wendy ross for facing it head on. as a developmental pediatrician, she was determined to do more than diagnose children with this disease. she started autism inclusion resour

in fact kathy griffin just posted pictures. that is kathy griffin stealing money out of my jacket.tment for cancer and thousands more living and fighting each life threatening procedures. dealing with the pain of needles and procedures can be overwhelming for these kids but our next person teaches martial arts to empower them. she's one of the co-hosts of the view, rosy perez. [ applause ] >> pain is a part of life. the kind that ravages the body and illness and wounds the mind and heartache. it will always be with us. it is especially brutal on children. but because of the wisdom rabbi goldberg, they have a way to power through it. rabbi goldberg has a black belt. after spending years offering counsel in hospital and watching children cry during painful procedures, he found kids kicking cancer to put his martial art kills to work and give a new purpose to kids fighting an illness. what started with a small class near detroit michigan has reached thousands of children and their families and expanded across the country and the world. when a child becomes terminal, r rabbi goldberg h

following the tragic death of joan rivers etelevision has announced that kathy griffin will be takings host of "fashion police." the new episodes set to start in january. melissa rivers says kathy just feels right. >>> the final season of "parks and recreation" will air january 13th. two episodes will air every week. >>> house of cards fans have a reason to be excited. they'll be back on february 27th. >>> scarlett johansson and romaine dauriac got married. it took place after the birth of their daughter. very sneaky. >>> and sony is dealing with another hacking accident. five movies were released on the internet, the latest attack may have exposed the salaries of 17 top executives. >>> physicist stephen hawking has declared he wants to be -- ready for this -- the next bond villain. he says -- >> i can see that. >> i kind of can too. motorized voice would make him perfect. >>> and the force is strong with another star wars trailer. a record-breaking 58 million people have viewed this trailer so far. and that's led to a host of names making fun of the new light saber. we have a swiss a

tonight, ring in the new year with anderson cooper and kathy griffin.ing in on the fun. she'll be down with the crowd. our special coverage begins at 9:00 eastern. that's it for me. have a very happy new year. "legal view" with jake tapper starts right now. united states and around the world. it is january 1st in indonesia. but for so many people there, this is not a day to celebrate. in the daylight hours, search teams braving terrible weather brought the first two bodies from airasia flight 8501 to shore. two more arrived just moments ago. this is brand-new video. so far, at least seven bodies have been retrieved from the java sea where debris indicates the airbus ashgs-320 went down on sunday with 162 passengers and crew, 18 children. the plane itself or sizable

it starts at 9:00. >> 9:00 new year's eve live with anderson cooper and kathy griffin.nt to miss. >> absolutely. >>> we are going to continue to follow the latest developments in the search for airasia flight 85. one of our experts will weigh in on what we know and what we don't and they'll answer some of your questions. >>> john boehner lending his support to the house majority whip skeef scalise who spoke to a white racist group in 2002. will boehner's support cost him his new post to the congress? the holiday season is here, which means it's time for the volkswagen sign-then-drive event. for practically just your signature, you could drive home for the holidays in a german-engineered volkswagen. like the sporty, advanced new jetta... and the 2015 motor trend car of the year all-new golf. if you're wishing for a new volkswagen this season... just about all you need is a finely tuned... pen. hurry in to the sign then drive event and get a five-hundred dollar new year's bonus on select new volkswagen models. offer ends january 2nd. you're driving along, having a perfect

has announced kathy griffin will be taking over. . >> they were friends, too, i believe. >>> the final season of "parks & recreation" will premier january 13th, but don't miss it. two episodes will air every week. >>> scarlett johansson and french journalist jermaine doriak no longer because she is a married woman, bill. yes. it happened during a secret ceremony in october. >> did i approve of this? >> too late. the nuptials took place in montana. >>> including newcomers "annie" and "fury," sony is suffering from another hacking incident exposing the salaries of 17 top executives. i bet they're not happy. >>> physicist stephen hawking has declared that he wants to be the next bond villain. he says his distinctive motorized voice and wheelchair would make him the perfect. >> why not? >> yeah, i think so. >>> and the forces strong with the new "star wars" trailer. a record-breaking 58 million people have viewed it, hosting a ton of new memes. the swiss army knife one. there's a menorah one and then a chainsaw light sabre. that's going

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anderson cooper and kathy griffin are down there. watch tonight and ring in the new year with them.t here on cnn. >>> coming up dangerous weather conditions hindering the search for air flight 8501. but more bodies and debris have been found. >>> a rare look inside the place where air disaster mysteries are solved. how experts analyze black boxes. many people clean their dentures with toothpaste or plain water. and even though their dentures look clean, in reality they're not. if a denture were to be put under a microscope we can see all the bacteria that still exists on the denture and that bacteria multiplies very rapidly. that's why dentists recommend cleaning with polident everyday. polident's unique micro clean formula works in just 3 minutes, killing 99.99% of odor causing bacteria. for a cleaner, fresher brighter denture everyday. it's just ordinary fleece but the comfort it provides is immeasurable. the america red cross brings hope and help to people in need every 8 minutes every day. so this season give something that means something. >>> happening now, slow recovery. the

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is cnn's anderson cooper with the always outspoken, and freak weand -- frequently inappropriate kathy griffin again involved with heroes for a long time now. >> first of all you have a lot of nerve of bringing up heroes to me. talk about a wounded warrior, okay. i have been wanting to p ing tia heroes forever. a truly amazing award show. i believe i confronted you new year's eve. >> let's talk abut mooe rose. cnn heroes amazing show. >> amazing night. >> number one, not only was i not even invilted. >> what do you mean not invited. >> they told me that they didn't trust me. >> did people not know that you were volunteering and going overseas sue afghanistan and iraq. >> i guess over at cnn you are so worried about my potty mouth. they actually said you can't come to the show or present. however, what if we showed you mopping up at a soup kitchen. >> to make up for past wrongs. i would very much look you to present at cnn heroes. something you want to do? >> you trust me? >> absolutely trust you. >> i'm excited to go. >> glad you will be there. >> do i have to mop the floors? >> no. >> just te

don't forget to catch anderson cooper and kathy griffin tonight.ll look back at the best of 2014. we're counting down the top ten moments in every walk of life. that's next hour and we're back in 60 seconds. (cough, cough) mike? janet? cough if you can hear me. don't even think about it. i took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. yeah...but what about mike? he has that dry, scratchy thing going on... guess what? (cough!) it works on his cough too. what? stop, don't pull me! spoiler alert! she doesn't make it! only mucinex dm packs 2 medicines in one pill to relieve wet and dry coughs for 12 hours. start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this. >>> in the aftermath of an airliner crash, they are the priority for the airline and for investigators. i'm talking about the families of those killed. >> translator: when they explain that not only did they find debris but also found bodies floating in the water, everyone became hysterical especially the mothers. one mother even blacked out. >> cameras captured some of the loved ones at what is likely the

reminder if you're at home counting down the new year don't forget to catch anderson cooper and kathy griffinve in times square new year's eve. on this show wednesday we're running the best of 2014 special counting down the top ten moments in every walk of life and that's wednesday 3:00 p.m. eastern. right here. we're back in 90 seconds. >>> thanks for staying with us. i'm ana cabrera. new developments in the mysterious disappearance of airasia flight 8501. instead of the search being narrowed down the area is going to be bigger. they are scouring not just seven zones but 11 now. searchers will be looking between the islands of borneo java and sumatra. indonesia has asked the u.s. for help in this search specifically with sonar technology. and although this is still being called a search-and-rescue mission the hope is fading fast and the families and friends of the 162 people who were aboard this plane are now in an agonizing limbo. the daughter of a man who captained this plane taken to social media with a heartbreaking message. it reads, dad, please come home. i still need you. please retur

. >>> comedian and self proclaimed diva kathy griffin will replace the late joan rivers on the e network's fashion police. the show will return with golden globes red carpet. the network released a statement saying her tell it like it is personality will do the series justice. >>> the winner of a half million dollar mega millions prize has been found. jaylene matched every number except for one. it went unclaimed. she said she put the ticket away and was so busy, she forgot about it. she works the graveyard shift at o a local supermarket. she said winning is all luck. when it's your turn, it's your turn. >>> just ahead, president obama's response to the ferguson fallout and why he says things will be different this time around. >>> the isis threat against current and former members of the military and what the nib is telling them not to do. >>> another day, another police shas in l.a. this one ends a bit differently than and you're eligible for san medicare, area anthem blue cross can help you get a great plan at a great rate! our new medicare advantage plans pay for many of the costs orig

quick reminder if you are at home counting down the new year, don't forget anderson cooper and kathy griffine tonight in times square. up next our special cnn coverage of a look back at the past year. we countdown the top ten moments in every category from international stories, entertainment, politics to even the top trending moments. don't miss this next. >>> hi there. welcome to cnn's top ten of 2014. we're looking back at the many stories that captured the world's attention this year. quick. do you remember who won the world cup? the tournament was one of the biggest, most gripping news stories of 2014. definitely for that month. so much happened around the world it was nearly impossible to whittle down the top ten news stories that played out on the international stage but we did it so let's count them down and, yes, we'll remind you who won that world cup match. up first, here's anderson cooper. >> number ten, pro-democracy protests in hong kong. demonstrators occupied the downtown financial district for what became known as the umbrella revolution. late september, police fired tear ga

tomorrow we'll be joined by kathy griffin.eday," chris fowler and kirk herbstreit. plus music from priory. and later this week, blake shelton, marisa tomei, laura dern and music from the smashing pumpkins. so please join us for that. our first guest tonight is a very fine actor with three emmy awards and a hefty bag full of leftover meth to prove it. starting friday, you can see him along with frogs, locusts, christian bale and some very big beards in the big-screen biblical epic "exodus: gods and kings." please welcome aaron paul. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: how's it going? >> good, buddy, you're looking good. >> jimmy: you look good, too. you smell like sandal wood to me. >> thank you thfor noticing. >> jimmy: did you watch the snake special? >> i missed it. but i wanted to watch it so bad. >> jimmy: do you like snakes? >> i actually do. i used to have two giant albino burmese pythons. >> jimmy: you do like snakes. >> yeah. it's such a random buy. i went into a pet store, they were there, i walked out with them. >> jim

. >>> and certainly do not miss anderson cooper and kathy griffin anchoring cnn's "new year's eve special" live from times square at 9:00 eastern tonight. i'll be watching because you never know what's going to happen. it's always a lot of fun. >>> still ahead, if you have some questions for us about the airasia air crash, please share them on twitter at #8501qs. >>> next we'll get a live update on family members who are waiting to hear more from those in charge of this crash investigation. i've smoked a lot and quit a lot but ended up nowhere. now...i use this. the nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release technology helps prevent the urge to smoke all day. i want this time to be my last time. that's why i choose nicoderm cq. >>> welcome back to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm brooke anderson reporting from washington. it's almost impossible to imagine the agony for relatives of those on board airasia air flight 8501. the agonizing wait for crews to recover the bodies of their loved ones. cnn's andrew stevens is at the airport in surabaya, indonesia. you'v

to invite you to keep it tuned in to cnn because you can ring in 2015 with anderson cooper and kathy griffintern. you don't have to wait for the fun. head over to cnn.com/nye. the party has started online. as we go to break, here's what the start of 2015 looks like in japan. (vo) nourished. rescued. protected. given new hope. during the subaru "share the love" event, subaru owners feel it, too. because when you take home a new subaru we donate 250 dollars to helping those in need. we'll have given 50 million dollars over seven years. love. it's what makes a subaru a subaru. well, a mortgage shouldn't be a problem your credit is in pretty good shape. >>pretty good? i know i have a 798 fico score thanks to the tools and help on experian.com. kaboom... well, i just have a few other questions. >>chuck, the only other question you need to ask is, "what else can you do for me?" i'll just take a water... get your credit swagger on. become a member of experian credit tracker and find out your fico score powered by experian. fico scores are used in 90% of credit decisions. it's just ordinary fleece b

support us at redcross.org >>> a quick reminder don't forget to catch anderson cooper and kathy griffin live in time square. never know what they're going to do or say tomorrow night new year's eve. and also on this show we're going to run the best of 2014 special counting down the top ten moments in every walk of life tomorrow 3:00 p.m. eastern hour right here on cnn. we're back in 60 seconds. >>> bottom of the hour welcome back. we're just a few hours away from daybreak where the hunt for air asia flight 8501 has turned from a search and rescue into search and recovery. debris from the airbus a-320 has been found 6 miles from the last known location. along with the wreckage the outline of what appears to be a plane on the ocean floor there. also bodies at least three of them according to the national search and rescue agency there. now, among the recovered debris is a suitcase scuba tank and an emergency exit including an inflatable slide or a life raft just underneath the suitcase here. now to the passengers on this air asia flight. we are learning little bit more about them. sons, d

you can ring in 2015 with anderson cooper along with kathy griffin, and you know that's sure to be crazy i handcuffed myself to anderson cooper. you guys like did it! and i don't have the key at all. >> this is truly my worst nightmare. >> we're together forever. if i can't have you, no one can. >> i will gnaw off my hand. >> that's the pg rated version. catch tonight's special starting at 9:00 p.m. eastern but you don't have to wait for the fun. head over to cnn.com/nye. the pear already started there. >> we may still have a few hours left in 2014 but as i take to you a break, look at the celebrations already happening around the world, like this one in sydney, australia. ♪♪ narrator: this is the storm sea captain: there's a storm comin narrator: that whipped through the turbine which poured... surplus energy into the plant which generously lowered its price and tipped off the house which used all that energy to stay warm through the storm. chipmunk: there's a bad storm comin! narrator: the internet of everything is changing how energy works. is your network ready?" >>> the fbi is stand

. >>> it is official, kathy griffin is replacing the late joan rivers as co host of fashion police on e. he knows she has real big hughes to fill n a statement she said joan was truly one of a kind and now i hope you will accept me for me. there will be a couple other changes as well. in fact, next year there will be only 17 episodes. show will be focused around a award shows. first centered around golden globes. and the co host will be replace by celebrity stylist brad gersky. >> i liked george. >> wonder what precipitated that exactly. >> i don't know. >>> who could forget susan boyle. >> the singer? >> yes. >> what a voice. >> singing sensation, voice straight from the heavens. he was on britain's got talent. >> absolutely, i got her a ck for my mom a couple christmases ago. she had has happy news. at five three-year old she has her first boyfriend. boyle's spokeswoman she met connecticut doctor while in america. she added boyle is quote definitely happy to have met someone, boyle became a star when she sang i dream the dream and shocked simon cowell and the world for that matter.

anderson cooper will once again do his best not to suffer through a giggle fit as the one and only kathy griffinoes her thing. watch it all unfold live from times square, new year's eve live begins at 9:00 p.m. eastern here on cnn. >>> to mark the end of 2014, the vatican held an event for final players and thanks for the year just a short time ago actually. in many ways, it's been a banner year for the papacy and a year of change for the catholic church. in 2014, pope francis made headlines railing against islamic extremists and even against members of his own church who flaunt their wealth and power. he also helped facilitate the improved relations between the united states and cuba. >>> back to our top story, of course, the search for the airasia plane. coming up, a look at just how officials will go about trying to find the key parts of the plane and what that could tell us about what went wrong. (cough, cough) mike? janet? cough if you can hear me. don't even think about it. i took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. yeah...but what about mike? he has that dry, scratchy thing going on... guess

be sure to watch new year's eve live with anderson "giggles" cooper and kathy griffin. tonight on cnn and that's it for the lead for 2014. i'm jake tapper and i will still be jake tapper in 2015 when i see you next and i'll turn you over to brianna keilar and she's in the situation room with brianna keilar. happy new year. be safe. >>> see you next year, jake. happening now. new victims and recoveries of airasia passengers with the first bodies arriving onshore and bad weather will have some of the mission on hold. will it make finding the plane itself even harder? water landing perhaps? some clues suggest the pilot may have been attempting a rare and desperate move. i'll talk to a pilot who did it successfully. the man behind the miracle on the hudson captain sully sullenberger and bizarre video north korea releases new images of leader kim jong-un flying a plane as sony makes moves to distribute its controversial film parodying him even more widely. wolf blitzer is off today. i'm brianna keilar. you're in "the situation room."

e announcing what many suspected, kathy griffin will take over from the role left over by none other he will join the panel when the show resumes in january to cosin side with the golden globes. celebs are on notice. she's so funny and honest, i think it's a great energy. >> i do too. >> there is only one joan. but joan would be pleased with the choice. >>> the internet is going wild for two british celebs. this is when harry met emma. one direction singer harry styles and actress emma watson are not a couple. but fans are in full support that have changing. styles presented watson with an award in london at the british fashion awards, and be twitter lit up with them together. if they dated the world would be such a beautiful place. >> all it would take. >> that's all it would take. it's so simple. harry and emma, please do it for us. the world is depending on you. >> i wonder who has the better hair. wow. >> tossup. >> and both very fashionable. >> very. >> so just saying. >>> and finally, we have our favorite holiday activities. i like hot cocoa, george likes ice skate. >> and the t

. >> it's official, kathie griffin is joining e-fashion police. >> i wouldn't want the job.with her. and the guy brad, he's the new guy. he's replaced george. >> so it depends on how they react to her. look, no one wants to see someone taking joan's place. >> here's the thing, too. the reason why joan works so well, she can be the most accostic, aserbic biting person. she was like a mother to all of these cast members. i'm not sure they're going to see the maternal side of her. that is what makes it palatable to people. she has that spirit. >> joan tried to speak the way she saw it. sometimes, people got hurt. you always got a laugh pretty much. >> congratulations, you guys -- wait, this is so hot. remember we told you about this thing? we can't even touch it because it's so hot. this is the starbucks gold card. the starbucks gold card actually has a guard who's here guarding it. >> where? >> she's over there in the corner. >> she looks like she's in her 20s. >> anyway, that's her. >> oh, i'm afraid of her. wow. here's the deal, this card will get you a free starbucks -- >>

. >>> new pics of oprah and gayle's maui vacation and kathy great britain griffin on "fashion police.tion britney spears just gave up. >>> this is "extra" at universal studios hollywood, the entertainment capital of

. >> kathy griffin. >> thank you, jake tapper. hi, everybody!cency and love can persevere. >> and performances that inspire. >> standing higher. >> and it ends with a life-changing moment. >> the 2014 cnn hero of the year -- >> and that's just a taste of what's to come. watch the entire show, cnn heroes, an all-star tribute, this sunday, december 7th, 8:00 p.m. eastern. watch and be inspired. >>> we have so much more straight ahead in the newsroom. and it all starts right now. >>> an american hostage murdered by al qaeda during a u.s. rescue operation. how the attempt to free the man from his captors ended in bloodshed. >>> plus, "rolling stone" magazine apologizes for their bombshell article about alleged rapes at the university of virginia. we'll hear from the fraternity at the center of the article. >>> and a massive typhoon lashes the philippines. we're talking to a storm chaser who was watching the disaster unfold. >>> hello, again. i'm fredricka whitfield. we begin with brand-new information we're learning this hour about the u.s. special

chief kathy laneer said she needed up to 400 extra officers a day to monitor. >>> the season is over after 17 long weeks for the robert griffinn? >> that's the case. this year's team had a one-game improvement over last season. many are expecting changes to come down after a 4-12 year. here is how it went down at fedex field. robert griffin, iii and the skins came out strong against the cowboys. griffin with a quick pass to desean jackson picks up a great block by trent williams and he is off to the races. 69 yards for the touchdown. his sixth score of the season. the redskins take an early lead 7-3. it did not last long though. very next offensive possession for dallas. tony romo to dez bryant. he makes david miss a tackle. and he's gone down the sidelines. 65-yard touchdown. dez became the cowboys single-season leader in touchdown receptions with 16 on the year. cowboys crushed the redskins' 44-17. afterwards rg3 spoke about his future with the organization. >> my focus is i want to be here. i want to be here to help this team win, turn this thing around and change the culture around here. that's my only focus. and if coach