the faa is warning decorators about the new projectors, saying they could cars cause harm to pilots or aircraft to the star shower parent company telling abc news the product complies with faa guidelines. as a next her caution, the instructions recommend the user not project the laser light at or within the flight path of an aircraft, and to avoid direct eye contact. in november of 2015, a california coast guard pilot was blasted by a laser while flying. >> you can see just green light flooding the entire plane. suzanne: only after landing learning that the bright green flash had come from a christmas display. >> i was very surprised that a christmas decoration sold commercially off the shelf has the power to eliminate an aircraft. suzanne: faa is cautioning homeowners to make sure that they are aimed at buildings, not toward the sky. jummy: good information there. information leading into the forecast. aug: the metro area will have possibility overnight through 9:00, 10:00 tomorrow morning of some freezing rain and sleet that could cause limited issues. the temperature will be rising.

now the faa is warns them about the new projectors saying they could cause harm to pilots or aircrafts. >> there's a danger that you could injure the crew. >> star shower's parent companying telling abc news in a statement, the product complies with faa and fda guidelines. as an extra caution, the instructions recommends the user not project the laser lights at or within the flight path of an aircraft and to avoid direct eye contact. the faa advising homeowners to use caution when setting up projectors and make sure they're aimed at buildings not towards the sky. and this christmas season pilots on two commercial flights reported being hit with laser light displays. we'll have more on the faa's new warning coming up on "good morning america." >>> facebook is taking a new step in cracking down on so-called fake news. the social media giant is teaming up with professional journalists to fact check it's also making it easier for users to report what they consider to be fake news. now, fact checkers partnering with facebook include the associated press, "the washington post" and right here

we have a new projector coming in. it arrives tomorrow. but i was speculating about why these seem to be better than some other power points we've shown in the past. i think because of the quality of the work is so high. so i'm glad about that. if you want to see what peter's stuff really looks like, we have some postcards. please feel free to take some. this is an example of the kind of work he's going to be talking to us about today. you can also go to peterwaddell.com. and we're going to let him go on for about 30, 45 minutes and then have questions and answers. welcome, peter. >> thank you very much. [ applause ] >> thank you all for coming. it's always a bit alarmi ining lecturing historians about history being an artist, but i will do my best. this is really going to be a journey through washington in the 19th century. almost all the paintings are about washington. in this case, it's the capitol. the speaker's office in summer dress at the beginning of the civil war when thousands of young men came into washington and 400 at the capi

and similar brands are flying off the shelves and now the faa is warning decorators about the new projectorsould cause harm to pilots or aircraft. >> there is a danger you could injure the crew. >> reporter: star shower's parent company says, the product complies with faa and guidelines. as an ex-tra caution they instruct not to project the laser lights at or within the flight path of an aircraft and to avoid direct eye contact. in november of 2015 a california coast guard pilot was blasted by a laser while flying. >> you can see green light just flooding the inside of the plane. >> reporter: only after landing, learning that bright green flash had come from a christmas display. >> i was very surprised that a christmas decoration sold commercially right now off the shelf has the power to eliminate an aircraft. >> reporter: the faa is advising homeowners to use caution when setting up these projectors and make sure they're aimed at buildings, not towards the sky. you heard that pilot's report that the lasers flood the inside of a plane, not only cause temporarily blindness but irritate their

. >> reporter: welcome to nasa's new testing for technology. 12 hi-def projectors create the illusionf working inside a charlotte, north carolina tower. a pilot directs the planes as they taxi, take off and land, you can dial in any weather conditions. >> you want them to forget a simulation. you want them to do things like real life. >> reporter: cities are not building more airports but with 87,000 flights in the u.s. every day and growing, nasa says airports have to get more efficient. for example, some airports still track flights by arranging pieces of paper by hand. >> so this shows the expected time of the arrival aircraft. >> reporter: so nasa is developing new technology like this tracking software to accurately predict when flights will arrive when they should start taxiing toward the runway and when they should take off. >> better predictive information we can see where the bottlenecks and entanglements might lie and then employ algorithms to detangle that traffic. >> reporter: they say working it out before field testing is critical. >> you can't just give this tool to an

new space. >>> there's a holiday grinch in south jersey. since thanksgiving, there's been more than a dozen cases of christmas decorations stolen. the objects include christmas lites, lawn projectors and inflatables. >> reporter: it's a christmas tradition, getting your tree from hickman farm in delaware. >> after decades in business, though, this is it. the final holiday. new at 6:00, nbc10 delaware bureau reporter tim furlong spoke to long time loyal customers. >> reporter: the sign has been swinging here for 40 years, but on december 23 at 5:00 p.m., hickman's christmas tree will pack in the signs for good. >> some people say we have been coming 38 years. you miss them, but it changes. >> reporter: this man came here to find that perfect tree today. >> very full at the bottom. >> reporter: he found it. but tom didn't know this would be the last year he would be able to get his family christmas tree at hickman's. >> that kind of bums me because i used to live in clayton and i used to come down here all the time, my son and i and cut our own tree. that made it really nice. >> bill says criscrossing the form growing trees and eventually cutting them down is just too hard for his a

new expectations. you have before you on the projector the economic environment. i'm not point to spend a lot of time on it. it has not changed a lot since the last period of time. at least through the end of september, we are 70 years into a cyclical expansion although it's been a very slow one and we are no longer in a depressed economic environment but that expansion has taken place within the context of the lever to get deleveraging is a fancy word for paying down your debt. so the challenge of the debt overhang does remain in place in the new administration will have that challenge to overcome to the extent that revenues do not exceed expenses at the federal level. more borrowing is required and more borrowing will and impact on interest rates. i wasn't not cover each of these other than the point out down the page the fed funds rate was unchanged during the third quarter but that fed funds rate today-not the fed funds, the treasury yields today is 2.49% and heard as the we look at not just the constant maturity rates that we have here but the spot rate for o

. >> across the country, laser light projectors like this star shower in similar brands are flying off store shelves. now the faa is warning decorators about the new aircraft. >> there's a danger you could enter the group. >> the parent company telling abc news in a statement -- the product complies with faa and fda guidelines. as a next precaution, the instructions recommend the user not reject the laser lights at or within the flight path of an aircraft and to avoid direct eye contact. the faa advising homeowners to use caution when setting up projectors and make sure they are aimed at buildings, not toward the sky. paula faris will have more on this christmas controversy coming up at 7:00 a.m.. didn't santa bring him anything? autria: this winter blast hitting with full force. absolutely frigid temperatures across the nation and right here at home. larry: temperatures in the teens and feeling like the single digits. the storm watch weather team is on your side getting you through the worst of it. veronica: we started talking about this a couple of days ago. we started talking about this a couple of days ago. checking in with the temperatures, w

projectors in sick bay went off-line at 0300. we've lost the doctor. what's tom's condition? no change. well... hmm... looks like we're in the market for a new medical officer. feel up to it, neelix? i've only been trained as a field medic. it'll have to do. wh... what about my other duties? make sick bay your priority. ( weak laugh ) at this point... morale is a luxury. how's the core holding up? the modified nanoprobes are still reinforcing the warp field. it should remain functioning until we reach the demon planet. however, there is less than a 20% probability that voyager will remain intact that long. well... up against... captain? it's all right. i'm just... a little tired. let ensign kim take command for a while. i'm still the captain. and i am the chief medical officer. don't force me to relieve you of your duties. your concerns have been noted... sir. now... there is another matter. i want to download the ship's database... and our personal logs into a signal beacon. in the event we don't survive a time capsule. this crew's existence may have been brief... but it's been distinguished. none of you... deserves to be forgotten. i will

new expectations. you have before you on the projector the economic environment. i'm not point to spend a lot of time on it. it has not changed a lot since the last period of time. at least through the end of september, we are 70 years into a cyclical expansion although it's been a very slow one and we are no longer in a depressed economic environment but that expansion has taken place within the context of the lever to get deleveraging is a fancy word for paying down your debt. so the challenge of the debt overhang does remain in place in the new administration will have that challenge to overcome to the extent that revenues do not exceed expenses at the federal level. more borrowing is required and more borrowing will and impact on interest rates. i wasn't not cover each of these other than the point out down the page the fed funds rate was unchanged during the third quarter but that fed funds rate today-not the fed funds, the treasury yields today is 2.49% and heard as the we look at not just the constant maturity rates that we have here but the spot rate for o

projectors have also been stone and christmas lights caught. they posted a warning on their facebook page for neighbors to be on the lookout. new reports in the kill and route, he's accused of killing nine people at a church in washington. you can hear roof laughing as he tells authorities he had no choice but to carry out a deadly attack at an ace torque black church in charleston? june of 2015. it came just hours after the 2015 ac where he told the fbi agents he wanted the world to know he hated black people. take a listen. the spur of the moment that i just finally decided that i had to do it. roof had acknowledged that he he did, indeed, carry out the acan that. they are now concentrating on convincing jurors to spare his life in the second face of the trial. still one of the people who has a samsung note galaxy note 7 phone you might want to find a new phone now. coming up, the move samsung says its making that could leave your phone inoperable. plus, keeping your safe while using your holiday shopping. the new escapes out there and what you can do to protect yourself. taking a look at your winning lottery numbers. we have