from sunderland, maryland, please welcome major marcus jackson.cheers and applause] how you doing, sir? >> doing very well. how are you? >> welcome to "millionaire." >> thank you.

from sunderland, maryland, please welcome major marcus jackson. how you doing, sir? >> doing very well. how are you? >> welcome to "millionaire." >> thank you. >> marcus, welcome to the "millionaire" stage. first and foremost, thank you

. >> welcome back to armed forces with major marcus jackson, who just reached $20,000. nice. and you still have two lifelines. you're really close to that $50,000 threshold. but first, you got to take that next step. so let's do it. let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic musical flourish] and that next step is $30,000. >> all right. >> here's the question. which of the following equals 243? >> okay. [laughter] >> i have a couple that i have in mind. >> okay. >> i would like to use my "50/50." >> final? >> final answer. >> okay, we'll help you out by taking away two incorrect answers. that leaves you with b and c. >> my initial gut was with b, so i know that's somewhere in that neighborhood. books of the bible times 12--243 is not a times 12, so i can eliminate that one. b. final answer. >> you worked that very well. $30,000, you got it. way to go. 30 grand. all right. i like military week. nothing phases you guys. you're just like whatever. i have faced a thousand times worse than this. this is nothing to you. all right. but you do have a chance to get to $50,0

jackson shows the speed and finishes with the flush... iowa western holds on for the 76-74 win. former linn-mar mister basketball marcus paige was honored before the north ccolina game tonight against temple for breaking the schools all time three point record. and marcus with another solid night had 16 points and 7 assist in a 96-72 tarheels win. iowa coach kirk ferentrz won the eddie robinson coach of the year award today. the hawks began the season unranked and coach ferentz guided his team to a perfect 12-0 regular season.. of course this award is named in honor of the late eddie robinson who coached at grambling for 55 seasons and heres a good shot of kirk with coach kansas city back in 2000. desmond king was named first team all-american today by the american football coaches association. this makes king the 23rd hawkeye to earn consensus all-american honors. uni senior defensive back deiondre hall was nameddcs first team all-american by the associated press today. and finally baseball news.. former prairie standout scott shebler was traded by the dodgers to the reds todgy as part of a three team deal. thanks sco

jackson take it and drives for the easy layup. sixers down 25-seven. down by 20. defense where are you? marcuside open three ball. the pistons led by 29 at one point. they lose 107-95. record now one-23. >>> to the flyers in dallas taking on the stars. second period scoreless game. flyers on the power play. shaken with the rocket. flyers take the lead. tied at one now. antoine roselle sneaks in and gets it in. that made it two-one the stars are currently up by that score in the third. >>> talk surrounding eat guess all week was the drama between lesean mccoy and chip kelly but the person he should be worrying about is taylor. taylor dealt with injuries this year but when he's in the lineup he is absolutely dynamic. he's a dual threat quarterback and vinnie occur row knows all too well. he played him in college and gives him high high praise even compares him to one of the greatest running qb' of all ti time. >> college man he was one of a kinds man he was like the second coming of vick, you know what i mean, when i played against him, true should have more or something like that. down at virgi

jackson shows the speed and finishes with the flush... iowa western holds on for the 76-74 win. former linn-mar mister basketball marcus paige was honored before the north carolina game tonight against temple for breaking the schools all time three point record. and marcus with another solid night had 16 points and 7 assist in a 96-72 tarheels win. coach of the year award today. the hawks began the season unranked and coach ferentz guided his team to a perfect 12-0 regular season.. of course this award is named in honor of the late eddie robinson who coached at grambling for 55 seasons and heres a good shot of kirk with coach robinson before the kickoff classic in kansas city back in 2000. desmond king was named first team all-american today by the american football coaches association. this makes king the 23rd hawkeye to earn consensus all-american honors. uni senior defensive back deiondre hall was named fcs first team all-american by the associated press today. and finally baseball news.. former prairie standout scott shebler was traded by the dodgers to the reds today as part of a three team deal. thanks scott. thu

jackson with the cruz campaign, thank you. >> let me bring in our panel here with me today, molly ball, ruth marcus.i imagine we should get out of the way that you are a bush supporter. >> i'm a bush supporter. >> and i want to make that clear, so everybody says, i guess you know, criticism of rubio, whatever. we want to get that out there clear. molly, i heard that vote, not voting is essentially voting. no, i had john kerry flashbacks. >> right. it's such an obvious dodge, naked spin, that it draws attention to itself. but it is mystifying to me why he wouldn't make it back for this vote, given how he's been criticized. >> bernie sanders made the vote. lindsey graham made the vote. rand paul made the vote. ted cruz made the vote. >> and this was a big vote. and a big vote on spending, a big vote on a big conservative deal that was made, not well. some conservatives don't consider it conservative. and it wasn't a unanimous vote for like a post office or something. it passed the senate with 75 votes. they didn't need him there to pass it or defeat it, but he could have made a difference. >> and sara

marcus: hutchinson says he plans to spend as much time with his girls as he can before returning to fort jackson for the new year. you have to check this out, there was plenty of holiday cheer in atlanta saturday. dozens of runners donned their ugliest sweaters for some holiday-themed exercise. from tutus to onesies, everyone proudly displaying their christmas worst. >> it's like kids and dogs and people and old people and young people, they are in crazy sweaters and it does make christmas merry. it's really fun. >> yeah. everybody was having fun out there. everybody's looking at everybody's sweaters and having a good time. marcus: temperatures in atlanta yesterday got up into the 60's, so some runners say they just got too hot and had to ditch those ugly sweaters mid-run. and tempe, arizona also held ugly sweater runs saturday. still ahead, fans of breaking bad will recognize brian cranston as the star of the new film "trumbo." it's the subject of john pascuzzi's review this morning. plus, record setting weekend. the new bars being set by the new "star praised as one of america's best mayors wh