. >> our next guest, meghan karon is a mom of six. with a real-life brady bunch. she is an english teacher. deal-hunter. part of the way she has managed the finances for a family of six. to tell us more about what she has learned as ay shopper, we now welcome meghan. welcome to urban update. thanks for coming in. >> thanks. >> a lot of people could use advice this time of year. with all the shopping going on. first, tell me about your family and i guess, you really are a brady bunch family. >> we are the brady bunch. yes. thank you. my husband and i were married five years ago. i do ironically, have three daughters. my husband has two daughters and one son. and we still don't have alice. that is okay. we are wishing for her. every year that goes by. but yes. >> okay. wow. help with the family finances. and you have become pretty good at it, i understand. >> yes. as you can imagine. everything we go to do is doubled. being a family of eight is very expensive. and we want to give all of our children every experience that they want and need. and so one of the ways th

meghan hughes has more. >> reporter: twisters that hit garland texas was clocked as a ef4. survivors count themselves lucky. >> i'm grateful we are alive and safe. >> reporter: in missouri flooding like this led to several deaths and led to the governor declare a state of emergency. oklahoma, west texas and new mexico snow created whiteout conditions on the roads. >> just last week it was 60 degrees in roswell. today everything is covered in snow. >> reporter: more than 20 motorists were stranded near amarillo and the new mexico border. all this weather impacted air travel, too. more than 1,000 flights in the u.s. were canceled. more than 4,000 delayed. >> i would call it living hell. >> reporter: the storm system is on the move. a winter storm warning in chicago, expected to make a huge mess in the northeast tomorrow. meghan hughes, abc news washington. >> fire marshal in ocean county is on the the case of a hover board fire happening in lacey township. let's head over to annie mccormick in our sat lit center with more on what's happening. >> reporter: there were no injuri

come on. >> meghan was laughing immediately. >> sorry.not presidents to control it and manage it. that is big thing. melissa: when we look at these shots, put side by side picture of anyone after eight years, would you see, that is pretty long period of time, would it look this dramatic it? to you as a doctor is this normal for eight years, do you feel like, oh, my goodness. >> we don't have one of my pictures before starting fox news. when before i came to the vice-chair of urology, i had no gray hair. look at me now. it affects your system and look at pigmentation and it is gone. these guys exercise, one of the things bill clinton does really change the diet after the cardiac bypass. when i was in middle of surgery, the president is coming in. didn't know whether they would do the robot to do bypass. he ended up having open-heart surgery. he gone on diet, lost a lot of weight and looks healthier. >> sandra: there has to be different kind of stress. someone working three jobs to put dinner on a table in front of their family, that is a d

would you like to meet meghan trainor? all about that bass, about that bass all about that bass, about that bass >> noah, this is meghan trainor. >> can i just give a shout out to this young man who's standing off to the side? his name is noah. >> hi, noah. >> noah's a young man from los angeles who's come to visit us. just remember his name because i think he's someone we will be listening to in the future. lessons. >> he has a beautiful voice. >> would you ever have rainbow brows, hoda woman? >> i like them the way sonya does them. but we have donna dorable. >> oh. >> you have, they really are rainbows. >> why the lips though, if you already have the brows happening? >> we like to be bold here at "nbc news." you put the brow wax, which i like. it makes your brows arch. because -- >> she wanted some colors. it's try day friday. >> then you put different colors. >> powder? >> yeah, it's a powder. and mary put it on with a brush. they have different colors, different neon colors. >> i think adam thinks it's hot. >> adam, wh

. >> and would you like to meet meghan trainor? >> yes. >>. it's all about that bass >> hi. >> noah, this is meghan trainor. >> hello. >> a super star. >> he is so cute. >> can i just give a shout out to this young man who is standing there on the side, and his name is noah. noah is a young man from los angeles who has come to visit us, and just are remember the feeling that later on in his that you are going to be listening to. >> thank you. >> and sweet kid. great kid. and he got a year of vocal lessons. >> and he has a beautiful voice. he sang late bit for us. and it is tryday friday, and do you like your brows, hoda? >> i like the way sonya does them. and it is a brand-new -- oh, my >> oh! >> mine. i know i look so good. are -- >> why are the lips -- if you have the brow thing happening? sgll w we like to be bold here at nbc news. basically what you do is to put the brow wax which the brow wax i i like because it makes it perfect and the arches really high. >> why blue lips? >> because it is tryday friday. and you put different colors. >>

that's a basketball term. >>> meghan trainor is more than all about that bass. treating fans to a new song "just a friend to you" and sharing it for instagram. when you say i'm just a friend everybody knows you love me too >> i would be one of those backup dancers. the singer had a great week, scoring a grammy nomination. you're a fan. >> i interviewed her once, she told me i was dope. i was all right, like, thank you. >> did you get that writing? >> did you get that writing? >> it's a matter of interpretation. >> minor detail. >>> now, if you think kevin spacey is an acting genius, now you can learn how he does it. an acting class onlinene the house of cards star giving his students an inside look on how he approaches his roles. >> the craft of acting is to step into someone else's shoes, someone else's ideas, to look at something in a mirror and not see ourselves. and not feel weird. but feel free. >> i would so take that class. his class features lectures covering 29 different lessons. a workbook and even skype time. but if you're going to get a lesson from s

meghan hughes, abc new, washington. >>jay: this morning's news reel, officials in san diego believe a man fell off a cliff because he was distracted by either his cell phone or a camera. >>holly: joshua burrwell fell to his death friday. he was visiting from indiana and looking down at a device in his hands when his feet went over the edge. a teen brought out his climbing gear and tried to help him. >> i heard the guy that fell yelling help, please god, save me. and my mom ran out and then someone yelled at her and pointed at her, can you please call 911. >>holly: in a facebook post, his mother said he died while leaves behind a son. >>jay: nine people are question covering after a double decker tour bus collided in san francisco. the majority of victim suffered minor injuries. the general manager of the tour bus says the driver has a solid driving record. >> >> our fine is fine but shaken up. veteran driver, senior driver, yeahah he's been with us two years. >>holly: police cited the driver of the suv for making an imp

meghan hughes explalas how law enforcement is stepping up security. >>reporter: in paris, the holiday street party will go on as planned but the fireworks display has been called off. officials stressing the need for individual lens in the wake of november's attack which left 130 dead. >> i was in paris the week after it happened and the thing is you can't let people like that dictate your lifestyle and your choices. >>reporter: this tourist is now in brussels, the mayor there also called off a firework display. brussels authorities arrested two men in this week in connection with a suspected holiday plot. recent threats overseas won't halt celebrations here at home. >> we are not aware of any threatsshat the time that we deem credible. >>reporter: an estimated pack into about 20 blocks in an around times square. the nypd is deploying 6,000 heavily armed officers there. more than ever before to protect the revelers. >> it's only so much they can do. it's a lot of people. >> i'm kind of to the point where i really don't feel safe anywhere. >>reporter:

it's not the first time trump's comments havavinsulted women.n.his public battles with fox news host meghan kelly and gop rival carly fiorina made headlines earlier this year. donna brazile sot it's the mark of a man who i believe has no respect for women whatsoever. his reaction to being challenged by a woman is to vulgar and degrading language. female supporters are sticking with trump. sot paula johnsonnh women's coalition for trump i don't think he is insulting to women. i think there are a lototf women who are insulting to otherromen and to men out there. the latest national poll has trump still at the top with 28 percent of gop voters. but quinnipiac university says 6 in 10 women voters say they would be embarrassed to have trump as their commander in chief. kenneth moton, abc news washington. now for a quick check on your weather w wh meteorologist kaj o'mara. stay with tv9. it's . morning's weather, kaj... today will be an active weather drizzle, showers, and even some thunderstorm s all in the game plan. we are still on track for widespread 0.50" to 0.75" amounts, however, any stor

donald trump wasn't a candidate and people convinced themselves that meghan trainor was going to be a thing i don't remember the song. was it give me the candy butt? i'm pretty sure it was give me the candy butt. it was a good song. it took 400 days. what else should we know about this? >> all this as mayor rahm emanuel is in the middle of the most contentious chicago mayoral race since the 1980s. he wins, eight days later he's there as the city council votes without debate to award lak montana's family $5 million. the city pays the mcdonald family even before the investigation is complete and though the family had not filed a wrongful together lawsuit. >> larry: hold and a second. a chicago mayor in a heated election, tae lost and millions of city money being doled out after elections. you know what this sounds like -- what's the phrase -- how do you say? >> cover up. >> cover up. >> cover up. >> some sort of cover up. >> cover up. >> larry: i can't think of it. i wish there were a short way to say something's being covered up. that's all i know i can't understand this type of corrup

meghan trainor reps the full beauty company. and rebel wilson is part of the tours line. >> making cool clothes that i would want to wear that i can't find online. >> to have women not only fall in love with their curves but to accept themselves and to work it, own them, show them off. >> melissa mccarthy is stunning and sleek in these 2015 holiday photos for her 77 creating clothes from a size 2 to 28. it happened after being frustrated in stores. >> when i went out to shop for myself, i was not finding anything. i thought, my god, it just can't be me. >> actually, that means you are winner of "project runway" season 14. >> ashley nell tipton to win inspired millions. it broke down all kinds of "peo >> first of all, you have to look a certain way in order to be beautiful, in order to love yourself. and i think that that is a bunch of crap. >> there's even a shift in the men's marke this 275-pound zach models for target but as a kid was body shamed. >> you get made fun of the first day of school. they make fun of you and call yo

you manage meghan trainor.o you go from your, you know, music manager hat to your tech investor hat, and manage yourself? troy: it's all one thing. we are an accelerator that supports both artists and entrepreneurs. i'm equally as passionate about both. emily: how does spotify get over its taylor swift problem? ♪ emily: you were critical in getting the music industry to embrace spotify. how did you do that? troy: the difficult part is the music industry has been through a lot. we hear the horror stories about these guys are litigious, and they are dinosaurs. a lot of the guys who run music labels really get a bad rap. what the technology industry and some of the press is insensitive to is what napster did to not just to the industry, but to families. i'm watching people lose their jobs. their kids having to be taken out of the schools that they go to. we are not like the finance industry or even the tech industry, where you go to college, you get a degree, and you really got something to fall back on. you don't

. >> reporter: meghan smith and her husband a philadelphia police officer in the 15th district let "action news" capture the time with their family. they don't take this day for granted. >> the lord blessed us with four great children. >> reporter: a great holiday message for the parent and the kids, and then it's back to the presents. >> this is what i wanted. >> yeah, i love it. >> from the smith family to yours, merry christmas. ray hall, channel 6 "action news." >> if you unwrapped a mobile devising like a phone or tablet. we have free apps from 6abc, news, storm tracker 6 live and watch abc apps are available on the apple and google play stores. >>> eagles don't want to be in a giving mood tonight. a loss to washington at the linc eliminates eagles from playoff contention. desean jackson would love to knock out his old team for good. a win tonight puts eagles back in first place in the division. kickoff 8:25. ron jaworski offers his keys to the game. >> looking to start running in the new year. it turns out it's not only good for your body, but your mind, as well. details in "healthch

. >> dakota meyer and meghan mccain. >> congrats. see you tomorrow. >> merry christmas. >> log on to foxandfriends.com for after the show. >>> gas urnnder $2. that didn't mean more gifts under the tree. good morning. i'm in for brenda buttner. this is "bulls and bears." consumers saving over 500 bucks from the low pump prices. when the final numbers come in, it's not expected to pump up holiday sales. why not? the bulls and bears this week. gary b. smith, jonas, john along with suzy welch and chuck. welcome all. suzy, consumers have more cash in their pockets, but you don't think that goosed holiday sales, why not? >> people are not splurging. slow, economic growth is the new normal in america. there are pockets of sensational things in silicon valley. most of the country feel on the edge with job security. the drop in oil prices is why it's crushing companies profitability. college graduates are not getting the jobs. that puts a dent in the debt. on top of this, because of terrorism, you have a psychological dynamic. this has been g

and the great high low action to meghan jones for two.. and xavier got a with the baseline drive for the 11 point lead. and then kiana stanek hit back to back trey's and tom lilly wins number 500 with the e -47 win.. after the game his players presented him with an autograph ball. i have had some great players and assistant coaches i am blessed i guess 500 is supposed to be something special by i you know what i am worried about 501 so thank you." sot :15 oc: "501 so thank you " thanks scott. one last look at the forecast, joe... the second storm system of the week heads into the state drawing plenty of moisture with it. unfortunately the moisture that falls@will be in the form of rain a not snow. the showers begin to break out late tonight through the morning hours of our wednesday. r rnfall totals up to o 5" are likely in manan locations with the rain wrapping up during the early evening. highs remain near 40 for

"its a true blessing to be able have the opportunities i've had fiance meghan brock in their home in arizona... he told me he never expected his first season as a lot more chaotic, i got used to it, says he loves the fan support... but the best support comes from the person who's right beside him. "we stick together, through all of this, we dont get a lot of time together but we have each other so thats what matters" with his girl by his side and a record under his belt.. johnson says his goal for the rest of the season is to continue to help his team in whatever way he can johnson also has another piece of iowa with him in arizona.. xavier williams player with johnson at uni.. johnson says they're learning together and continuing to grow as this season continues weve got you covered we'll have more on johnson coming up from zach grant in sports some fog moving into the area -- let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg now who's tracking it all. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional

. >> it's got meghan trainor and arianne a grande. >> when she walks in, you're just happy. she exudes love and warmth and kindness. we like having her. she's got something special your kids are going to love for the holidays. >> if you don't have time to cook, don't worry, that handsome irish lad is here. >> we love to have him here, not because he's a great chef, but because we love to say his name, donald. and leann rimes has a song to get you in the holiday spirit. >> you'll never have a bad hair day. jill's back with tested products. we're going to talk about the best ones. >> congrats to our facebook fans. you guys quickly identified where the elf on the shelf was. >> and we named him regis. >> though regis has magically moved around the studio. >> that's what those elves do. >> brittany sent us this picture. this is when her girls spotted -- >> oh, that's so cute. >> and a little boy named zj from henderson, nevada found it too. >> what's he pointing at? >> by the way, the dog found regis in his own way. >> oh, how cute. >> keep your eyes peeled, somewhere on the set

. >> meghan trainor was nominated for best new artist. >> very talented girl. and little big town got song of the year and best country album nominations. and james taylor for best pop vocal album which is great. >> do you know how many, there are more than 80 0 80 nominations, 80 categories. weekend. he was so fun because he was take a look. this is called "settled." >> anyway, he just giggled. he can't stop laughing throughout. >> that used to be my favorite thing on the carol burnett show when they would laugh so hard at one another's talent. it happens. they're so brill apt iant those guys. >> the dating app. >> it's called settled. >> i think he looks like a good catch, so why can't i meet the right guy? i've tried all the online dating app the like tinder. that's why i joined settle. >> they're guys with characteristics i'm now willing >> i joined setl and went on tons of okay dates. he may drive a smart car but he's a manager at petco. we're getting married in april, which is before my sister. >> where there's comedy, there's a lot of truth. >> i thought

. >> congratulations, meghan, good job. i'll give two numbers. the first one, one through ten, how do you think the product is and the second one is how was the pitch? i would like this for my house. the number of times i have lost the keys to my house and calling my husband to send them home this would be good for me. >> i think i could get you one. >> let's start. >> i gave her an eight for the pitch and a six for the product. i think you were great. i think you covered all the major points, you had enthusiasm. i think maybe if you could speak a little bit more about the competition in their pitch that would be helpful. i think on the product side i do see the need for this. i think this there is also a lot of other technology already on the marketplace and so if you could maybe articulate more clearly why it is that this is different and safe and not hackable and i think that would go a long way. >> perfect. those are related, the eight and the six there. tanya? >> i gave you an eight on the product and a nine on the pitch. i'll talk about the

reporter: for meghan mccain, this hits close to home. she's the daughter of john mccain who is a former republican presidential nominee. >> "the washington post" apologized the wife and children. reporter: the cartoon has been pulled from the website with a note from one of the editors that reads it is generally the policy of editorial section to leave children out of it. i fail to look at this cartoon before it was published. i understand why she got an exception to the policy was wanted in this case. i do not agree. so again, it has been pulled from the website. steve: senator schumer visiting after news of a security breach. officials say that iranian hackers were able to view the control system back in 2013 but were not able to take control of it. the senator urging the department of homeland security to conduct a thorough investigation into just how cyberattacks. be sidelined for this weekend's game against the vikings. he lost his appeal today and will serve his one-game suspension for losing his cool on the field. dan bowens has m

nationally incident indicated radio show host of america now and fox news contributor, meghan mccain.ou have too many titles in there, too hard to get through. today's #