taking on toronto, top team in the east. last team to beat them was toronto. 17 points and 9 rebounds. beat toronto on friday, get a measure of revenge. but how about two in a row against toronto? because lebron james said so. ten in the fourth, 35 for the game. cavaliers, 101-105. that's eight in a row for cleveland. >>> and john lester going to the cubs. $155 million for six years. that's going to present a lot of tax problems. used to play for boston, traded to oakland, oakland didn't have the money to keep him. jonah hill running things out there. and brad pitt. and now he goes to the chicago cubs. you know about that. john lester. he'll be pitching in the midwest. >> i got it. money ball. >> yeah. popular culture reference. >> there you go. that's all we have. back to you. >>> up next in the pulse, the prince's digits. the performer who got prince william's phone number. >>> and walking on water, literally. the viral video you just have to see. to help spread some holiday cheer. before earning 1% cash back everywhere, every time; and 2% back at the grocer

there is another part of toronto, indeed, another part of this country where falling oil price are not good news at all. obviously oil is a huge importance to the national economy, and in other parts of the country like in alberta, they provide revenues. so falling prices are causing havoc. how long they fall is a key thing. here in th the financial capitol we've seen carnage on the floor of the stock exchange. this country, this city's economy, it's banks, it's law offices all around me in downtown toronto, they're dependent on the energy companies doing well, and they're not doing well at the moment. >> reporting from toronto. stocks in canada are not the only ones feeling the the pressure in the drop of prices. you can see the dow lost nearly 2%. the nasdaq and s&p 500 lost 1% each. consumers should benefit from cheaper energy since paying less for gas puts more spending in their pockets. analysts agree that the low prices are likely to last through next year. it all depends how brinkmanship between energy producers, including the united states, plays out. that's according to steve

toronto's mayor rob ford. >> what else can you say? rob ford. the mayor of toronto for two terms.was accused of taking crack cocaine. he denies that. a video cape out-- came out smoking cocake. his excuse he was drunk. that's not going to help your political career too much. but he served out his term. he's actually been re-elected to be a toronto city councilmen. so he will remain in the public spotlight. he's not an american but american media loved this story. that's why he was on our list. >> incredible year of scandal. thank you very much for that. >>> from the year in scandal to the year in science. up next 2014's spectacular achievements in space including landing on a moving comet and potential signs of life on mars. >>> plus you may be surprised by one of the people queen elizabeth is nighting. one of the things we thought you should know. first, behind the scenes look at life with the first family over the past year. chief official white house photographer and his team released these pictures capturing moments away from the spotlight. as we go to break, here is a look at

the last time i checked toronto was in canada. what's a canadian team doing in our national basketball association? can't believe no one has noticed this before. shouldn't they be playing edmonton or moose jaw? i say unless the canadians get out of the nba before they sully our round ball dominance just like they did to hockey. canada, you're on notice. on to number 3. babies. there's a new movement afoot to start toilet training babies as early as ten weeks old. now normally i'd be in favor of this. i don't believe in coddling babies. i'm not a baby huger. but early poty training is a threat to our nation's diaper industry. american diapers are the strongest in the world. look at this. oh, just look how old glory soaks up that baby urine. there you have it. try that with a chinese diaper. these diapers don't run. ( applause ) you people get it. and our number two threat tonight comes from tropical storm will ma which is the last hurricane name on this year's list. that's right. we've run through the alphabet. from here on out, i

, we went to toronto.gs to look for in toronto. we're on nothing, no list. no list to the point wherever i went in toronto people were going, what are you doing here? what are you going to see? how about my movie. >> how about "top five?" >> what are you doing here, mr. grown-ups? didn't you make booty chang. what are you doing at the toronto film festival. i'm like i made a movie. my movie is jay, scar face and then i might let biggy in. my biggest is cool j. we'll put on a show. >> you said an interesting thing. you said i want to make a chris rock movie. you would sit with adam sandler and see what he was doing. he was making an adam sandler movie. >> he was really making an adam sandler movie. men dress like -- we always get our fashion sense from whatever friend gets laid the most. i guess i'll get those shoes. okay, that hair cut seems to work for him. i'll get that haircut. so sandler's like my biggest movie star friend. i'm like, okay, i'll just do what he's doing. but it didn't kind of fit me, you

off by saying winnie the pooh was my great grand bear. >> reporter: an exhibit has now opened in torontothey are on display and online, a chronicle of how real life can lead to captivating literature. >> the appeal of childhood as a retreat, as a place we can all go back to and think of fondly, and reflect on with pleasure. the book really manages to -- to -- to ep pit miez that. >> reporter: the exhibit comes as the world marks the anniversary of world war i. a soldier's impulsive purchase, enriching the lives of the young other generations. lindsay is now passing on both the family story and tails of winnie the pooh to her 20-year-old son cole. he has learned to love the books, just like so many millions of children before him. >>> and all of the bare necessities of the news on our website, the address, aljazeera.com. >>> the u.s. launched a hostage rescue attempt only when it figured murder was near. and in the process, may have precipitated the killing of another prisoner close to being released. the high-risk struggle to free hostages, it's "inside story." ♪ ♪ >>> hole, i am ray sua

. >>> look at this fire that destroyed two famed restaurants in toronto. the four-alarm blaze erupted last night. no one was hurt. the cause of the fire hasn't been determined. the restaurants are city landmarks known as go-to spots for celebrities during the tore ron to toronto film festival. >>> the fight over how to end a war is still being debated. >> hello. merry christmas. >> reporter: the president and first lady greeted members of the military. it is those in afghanistan who are most affected. >> afghanistan has a chance to rebuild its own country. we are safer. it's not going to be a source of terrorist attacks again. >> reporter: the withdrawal will lead to more reunions like this, a moment many military families have been waiting well over a decade for. the last year has been among the deadliest for afghan soldiers and police officers. so to help keep the country stable nearly 11,000 u.s. troops will stay in afghanistan over the next few months. >> a pretty important mission here. it's an honor to be a part of that. at the same time, it's diffic

outside the toronto stock exchange we've seen carnage on the floor of the stock exchange. prices have fallen by 12%. this country, this city's economy, it's banks, it's law offices all around me in downtown toronto, they're intent on the energy companies doing well, and they're not doing well at the moment. >> at one point in the trading day today the january price for u.s. benchmark crude fell to $57.47 a barrel. but some nations will benefit. in new delhi prices may lead to lower inflation. >> a drop in oil prices is very good news. indians are all saving money at the pump. here's what they had to say. >> the prices are coming down. >> lower prices often mean lower inflations. lower oil prices, lower inflation is going to provide much-needed relief for ordinary indians. >> in japan lower oil prices are giving officials a kick start in the economy. >> japan's newell power energy remains in shutdown after 2011. japan has been able to import vast amount of energy. one official told me $38 billion a year extra government spending. so this big drop in the price of oil represe

this is from toronto.efore their game on friday, the toronto raptors held an event to honor nelson mandela on the first anniversary of his death. many famous athletes were there to pay tribute to mandela's memory including magic johnson, charles barkley and jonathan bernier, with what might be the dumbest sports moment of 2013. >> just want to ask you, nelson someone della, one of the most significant, historic figures of the 21st century. when did you learn of him? >> well, obviously, growing up, he's one of the most known athletes in the world. a lot of impact in any kind of sport that he did and that i -- even playing hockey, everyone knows him, right, from being the type of person that he was off the ice and on the ice and it's unfortunate that he passed away a year ago, but he changed a lot while he was with us and he's a tremendous guy. >> jimmy: i especially enjoyed his time off the ice. those were his prime years off the ice. [ applause ] so, he apologized for this today, he said everyone makes mis

the restaurants are toronto landmarks and attract celebrities during the toronto international film festival. >>> several families are crediting firefighters in san francisco for saving christmas after several homes caught fire in portrero hills. >> huge, like, flames just popping out. >> there were about ten of them up on our roof fighting from our house to protect the house. and we owe them everything for this christmas. we really are so grateful. >> in video posted on instagram, flames, you can see them leaping from the building on mississippi street. at least 100 firefighters and 12 engines responded as the fire tore through two duplexes. crews say high winds helped the fire spread from one building to the other and then nearly to a third. that third building suffered minor damage. the cause of the fire is under investigation this morning. >>> the san jose church devastated by fire six weeks ago still celebrated the holidays. you might remember firefighters pulling the statue of st. joseph from the wreckage of the church in east san jose. we also saw the church on the steeple falling dur

to keep falling then real trouble lies ahead and here in the canada financial capitol outside the toronto exchange carnage on the floor and falling 12% and the economy and banks and the law offices around me in downtown troonto are depending on the companies and they are not and there is nervousness on this. >> reporter: we are joined by an independent energy expert joining us from london and good to have you with us on al jazeera, good news for consumer nations and consumers but not good for producers, how long do you think the price will keep falling? >> the price will keep falling until we find a levelling out, until the market is allowed to work. until demand meets supply. and right now what you see is like $1.2 trillion of benefits to consumers have occurred since june. so demand is going up. supply needs to fall and what we will see is especially the people with high production costs such as oil in canada and some of the shale producers were smaller companies with high exposure with their cash flow they will stop producing so much so we will eventually see less supply as well. >> le

longer-term, one commodities analyst in toronto says that there is very little prospect of a significant gold upside unless barclays enters another financial crisis. right now she says there are plenty of alternatives. su keenan, thank you. coming up, merck agrees to buy cuba for a billion dollars. -- cubist for $3 billion. ♪ ♪ >> welcome back to "bottom line." merck has agreed to purchase cubist pharmaceuticals. market reaction has been dramatic. cubist shares have been up 25% -- 25%. cubist joins me on the phone from lexington, massachusetts. you for yourk time. >> thank you. >> how did this deal go down? who reached out to who? >> merck reached out to cubist and expressed a strong interest. the board at cubist sort of validated merck as a buyer, got some clarity on how much value they saw in the company and what kind of conditions they would put in place for the close. that point decided we should check with other potential buyers and ultimately they decided to accept the offer. >> were there other bids? >> there were. >> is or anything you can go into detail about? >> not at this tim

toronto vence 110.puesto los Árbitros no se comieron la jugada. >> de esta manera yo me despido, si raÚl delgado, que pase una linda tarde. >> yo pensaba que nada mÁs en el fÚtbol, pero ya lo vemos tambiÉn el basquetbol. hay mÁs informaciÓn pero antes un adelanto del clima. >> ya se estÁ sintiendo el frÍo invierno. le tengo el reporte completo al volver de la pausa. x >>para saber cÓmo seguirÁn las condiciones del clima, los primeros dÍas del nuevo aÑo pasamos con milly delgado. >>ya estamos sintiendo el frÍo del invierno que nos trajo temperaturas el dÍa de hoy con las mÁximas en 50. nos encontramos dentro del rango de lo normal. las mÁximas temperaturas que tambiÉn alcanzamos en las diferentes ciudades como podemos ver son temperaturas estables dentro de los 55. para esta noche tome sus precauciones, por si tiene planes para salir, 44, los cielos despejados. las mÍnimas temperaturas que te menciona registrar esta noche en las diferentes Áreas, muy frÍo en palo alto con 32. realmente temperaturas conge

the audiences in toronto and other places. what do they mean? 3-dwere so good at standup work so hard. you crafted it. you had not done that in your movies before? to a place were you treated movies with the same reverence? >> it is not reverence. it is like, i have to treat movies, i have to not care so much. not care what people think. not care about judgment. when you are doing movies, movies are amazing. i love them. they have testing. they test every line, every 10 minutes of the movie is tested. i have always been a horrible test-taker. when you are writing a movie, you are editing your self committee were thinking about the test. oh, they are not going to like this. this is going to test low. plays. not test we test them in front of audiences. you don't test every line. you don't test stand up. you test it in front of the audience but not the strict testing a movie has. this was the first movie where i did not care about offending people. i did not try to open a chain store. >> i want to make the movie i want to make. a little to have res

he will not play tonight or tomorrow in toronto or winnipeg, eel be re-evaluated on monday.t's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a good day. >>> how much would you pay for a hat that belonged to baseball legend babe ruth. one shelled out $300,000 for this had a the. it is believed to be the only hat he wore for a month-long tour. >>> much more coming up stay with us we'll be right back. developing right now, philadelphia police are questioning several people in the beating death of a man. >>> wilmington police investigate the latest shooting to plague that city. the birds prepare for a big game in washington. >>> meteorologist chris sowers is at the "action news" big board with a look ahead. hey chris. >> reporter: good morning to you eva. it's quiet out there, but it's chilly. we have windchills in the low to mid 20s north and west. 23 in allentown, 23 in reading. philadelphia 25 with the current air temperature. 33. millville, 31, dover, 28. lots of cloud cover up and down the delmarva and mid atlantic this morning. more clouds approaching from the southwest. maybe we see a

flyers starting their road trip in toronto. the maple leafs have the most wins at home in hockey.iroux tying it up at three all in the first period. four assists, setting up g. for his second goal here. jake and claude lead the nhl in scoring. look at this pass. flyers win 7-4. a good win for the flyers. the phillies, ruben is being brutally honest with ryan howard. listen to him on 97.5 the fanatic. >> we talked to ryan and that bode better for the organization for us to move forward not with him but without him. that said, if he's with us we'll work around it and we'll hope that he puts up the kind of numbers and the production that he can. >> that was brutally honest. >>> college hoops, villanova and syracuse. cats down five. josh hart hits a big three. and on the inbounds, syracuse throwing it away. the ball will get to pinkston who ties it up at 69. overtime. nova never led until o.t. nova escapes 82-77. l1salle wins, st. joe's loses, penn state beat drexel. we're back. >>> holiday festivities in west oak lane. santa paid a visit to a party. this is the fourth annual intercom

drafted by the toronto bluejays, he spen spent six years in the majors. freel personified utility, playing almost every position on the field but it was that flat-out full-throttle style that fans remember most. >> you can't watch this kid play and not think, there's somebody on the diamond who's playing with absolute wreckless abandon. and as a parent i would imagine that there's a mixture of pride. >> and fear. >> and fear. norma and clark vargas, freel's mother and stepfather, said what he lacked in size he made up with heart and hustle. sliding head first, sacrificing his body to make a play. >> i think rhin ryan was a grear athlete but a hardworking kid. i know that other players are much better athletes than ryan but they didn't work as hard as ryan. he was the first one on the field and probably the last one to leave. >> reporter: but giving his all on the field would eventually exact a price. >> i said ryan you cangt continue to play this way. because you getting hurt, and you're not going to be able to continue to play this way. and he said, this

we are in toronto, which has seen its stock exchange foul by 12%. first, let's go to tokyo where consumers are benefiting from lower retail prices. >> japan's nuclear power industry remakes in a state of shutdown after the disaster in 2011, so japan has been having so import vast amounts of energy. that meant $38 billion a year extra government spending, so this big drop in the price of oil represents a huge windfall for the june knees government. it also represents a saving for japanese householder to hit hard by rising prices in inge ports and because of a consumer tax hike. this does represent a challenge to the job knees government's target of raising inflation. they want to see a target of 2% inflation, really changing the whole situation here in japan, which has been marked by deflation for many years. some economists say that target isn't really the important thing. the most important thing is oh to get people spending again and potentially this drop in price will allow them to do that. >> a drop in oil prices is very good news for india. it

here outside of the toronto stock exchange, we've seen carnage on the floor of the stock exchange. prices have fallen by 12% since the oil prices started declini declining. this country, this city's economy, they are all dependent on the energy companies doing well, and they're not doing well at the moment. >> michael: at one point the january price for u.s. benchmark crude fell to $57.47 a barrel. but some nations, underline it, will benefit. we have reports in new delhi, for example, lower oil prices may lead to lower inflation. >> a drop in oil prices is very good news for india. it imports 70% of the energy needs. so the government is saving a lot of money now. ordinary independence also saving money at the petrol pump. here's what they had to say. >> the prices are really coming down, and everything is coming down. >> i hope that it comes down even further. but it all depends on the international market. >> lower oil prices also means lower inflation. this is very important in india because the country has been suffering because of inflation. it's peaked at 10% last year. real

. >>> a christmas dayt)áq that destroyed two famous toronto restaurants.he flames erupted last night in this building which houses two restaurants. both were closed at the time so no one was hurt. the cause of the fire hasn't been determined. the restaurants are city landmarks and are known as go-to spots for celebrities during the toronto international film festival. >>> a mother risked her life to get her 2-year-old child out of a burning home in massachusetts. she had just put her son into his crib a few minutes before midnight on christmas eve when she noticed the fire. it spread quickly. the mother ran outside, smashed a window and then crawled in to rescue her son. although the cause of the fire is unknown, the fire chief says a christmas tree caused the flames to spread so quickly. >> keep everything away from them. they dry out over time and then any flame, they go up an they will engulf your room. there's nothing in your home that burns as hot as a christmas tree. >> the parents and the baby were taken to a hospital, all are expected to be okay. t

the bear's tale from al jazeera's daniel lak in toronto. [ singing ] >> reporter: one of the best-knownost-loved characters in children's literature was inspired by a real bear, acquired a century ago in canada. >> august 19, 2014, left by train. >> the pet was called winnie, after winnepeg. he took her to britain, where she became a regimental mascot. later it was housed at the london zoo, where she came to the attention of author aa milne and young son christopher robin. the rest is history. >> when i was a kid they used to say that. whenever anyone told the story, they said they'd have to tell the story. winnie the poo was my great grand bear. >> reporter: an exhibit of photos and diaries opened in toronto. they satellitele known, neglected recollects in a family attic. they are on display and online. a chronicle on how real life can lead to captivating literature. the appeal of childhood as a retreat, a place that they go back to and think of fondly and reflect on. the book really manages to epit somize that. >> the exhibit comes as the world marks the centenary, the outbreak of wor

the flight departed from toronto city airport around 8:00 in the morning and diverted about 45 minutes into the trip. the. >>> in light of police involved killings in ferguson, new york city and cleveland, delaware governor jack markell says he is opened to reform. leaders of the delaware's naacp met with governor markell and asked him to take steps to improve relationships between police and black communities and create an advisory pan toll review shootings. markell has not agreed to any proposals but he remains opened to ongoing discussions. >>> well, the eagles season is over, and at least they eked out the a win the at the end of the season right. >> final game of the season eagles take down the giants in east rutherford. i nose air dent eagles fans watch the the game. jordan matthews had eight catches for 100-yard. eagles started to fall behind a bit and then eli manning will throw up an ugly interception there. thirty-four-26 is the the final score. the the eagles tied their win record from last year ten-six both years. it is first time though since 2003 chip kelly has in the coa

. >> you studied at the university of toronto and then you came to the united states. what were you writing about in your early days? >> i got a job in bloomington right after college. i was fired after about four months. >> for what? >> basically for sleeping and. then i moved to washington dc and kind of freelanced, did a variety of odd jobs. plan.r had any -- wasing was a kind of a lucky break or random choice. nori -- the new yorker is not a lucky break. >> the new yorker was lucky. i think we tend to overestimate andown qualifications choices and underestimate the role of simple fortune. >> have you evolved or conclusions about anything you have written? >> i still believe the same thing -- if you still believe the same thing you believe 15 years ago, you are a joke. ♪ >> there are myths about some of the greatest creators that are boiled down in the legend. what is the myth of malcolm gladwell, and what is the reality? >> i don't think i have arrived at the level of myth. i am just about as boring and pedestrian in my private life as i appear to be in my public l

. ♪ >> we will hear from the ceo of td bank in toronto. how to get a complete makeover in your own home. putting in a call to glam squad. ♪ >> welcome back to market makers i'm stephanie rule. we have got breaking news out of washington. the f.b.i. is now officially accusing north korea of being behind the sown ji hack attack. pete center >> this is something stephanie he had been reporting all this week about the government leaning this direction and now we are expecting to get official word according to u.s. law enforcement official that they will spell out why they think north korea is ultimately behind this cyberattack against sony. that is the big news today. we wait to see exactly what evidence they will put forward. the big question after that is how will the united states respond? what are the options available to the government? we will hear president obama talk about this as well. >> what are some of the options? obviously this is a big wow and it's official, but what does it mean? >> well, the options are limited at this point,

and one toronto man's break one his girlfriends is another woman's gain today. that lucky girl is head on a trip after lifetime, all because she has the right name. yes, jordan, and his now exgirlfriends, elizabeth gallagher, booked discounted non-transferable plane tickets for an adventure after lifetime. they were headed to milan, prague, paris, bancock and new delhi. then they broke up. so offered up the ticket on line to anyone with his ex's name. >> he seems nice enough. he seems like someone coy get along with, have a lot of fun with. and enough media coverage on this that he -- like he can't be that weird. >> okay. well, as you can imagine, many elizabeth gallagher's from all around the world applied for the free trip around the world, but apparently only 18 canadians made the list. can you imagine, though, if they fall deeply in love on their world travels? so it all works out. that will would be nice, right? 7:38 right now. still to come this morning on "eyewitness news": this holiday season is extra special for one local woman because of what she is no

roll in toronto. >> shake your tail's another one that's 60s themed.ou make me want to shout ♪ >> jimmy: oh yeah. i love that. oh really? >> yeah. all of the great hits. >> jimmy: so it's like going to a wedding or something. it's a big -- >> yeah. >> jimmy: oh i love that. >> it's just like, it's like you know when you watch kids watch the wiggles, and they're just kind of like -- it's kind of like that, but it's like a a bunch of adults that are like loosening their ties and kind of wiggling. >> jimmy: that's so fun. well how long did you wiggle? >> maybe about an hour and a a half. >> jimmy: that counts. that's good. >> but i got so into it, so lost in the music that i threw my neck out and so, the next morning, i woke up and my head was hurting really bad, so i got a massage and as the woman was giving me this massage, about midway through all of a a sudden i went -- [ gasps ] and she said, what happened and i said i just realized i was in a conga line last night. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: dude, that's a a shocking memory to remember that. yeah. >> ye

offer on the bank rupt property and when it went up for auction he bid more but still lost outs to a toronto company and now straub is getting a second chance, his lawyer filed paperwork saying the auction was unfair and if he knew -- >>> the ongoing potato shortage in japan is not getting better, a week ago mcdonald's stopped selling large fries and medium is off the menu too only leaving the small orderers of fries. people in japan consume 300,000 tons of french fries a year, most of them are frozen processed potatoes from the united states. >>> consumer news, car sales are way up and some inexpensive vehicles are not a good deal in the long run apparently. consumer reports reports krurnlged the numbers. here is nydia han with the details. >> reporter: consumer reports puts vehicles through nearly 50 different tests to come up with a road test score and collects data on a million vehicles. and all different factors are calculated in owe figure out the ownership cost. >> we put them together to figure out the best values, the cars at the top of our list are not the cheapest to buy but will

. >>> a plane traveling from toronto to dulls dulls international airport respect forced to make an emerscbleny landing and, it landed safely after the crew detexted smoke on the flight deck, and in the cabin. no one was hurt and, another aircraft was sent to pick them up. >>> it appears a strike involving some trash collectors, in maryland will continue the workers walked off of jot after contract talks broke down,. >>> they are using day contractors to pick up trash. >>> the strike is forcing them to prioritize trash, and also, the trucks, may be running in some areas. >>> well, the redskins season is over and, the debate over the name continues, about 100 people protested outside of the game. at one point demonstrators blocked track. demonstrators again called on dan snyder to change the name that they say is offensive and raysive, and the fans going to the game add different take. >>> it would definitely change our colors. >>> derogatory, and our children are embarrassed and ashamed. >>> snyder has insisted that he will not change that name. >>> the redskins loss to the cowboys, to finish t

he lost out to toronto firm. that did's deal with revel fell through. now he is getting a second chance. his lawyers filed paperwork saying the auction process was unfair and never would have bid more if he knew about the problems and wants 3 million back placed bone clouds of the 90 million offer. a judge is set to reall vooliate the sale. >> soapy play station and microsoft xbox experienced disruptions to users yesterday. some users had trouble logging in and might even persist today. hacker group calling itself lizard squad took responsibility for the disruptions on twitter account. >> it's cold when you step outside today but if you hang on by the time you get to afternoon it feels like yesterday. >> that's right it starts off cold. we have a nice afternoon with a lot of sunshine coming your way. it's going to be a good one for you. let's look at stormtracker 6 live double scan right now and we're dry right now. and staying dry today. let's go outside. we'll see what this day looks like and it's looking good so far. we've got clear skies. and sky6 l

flyers are faces toronto tomorrow night. >> new jersey is disputing the studies findings on preparedness a health outbreak. >> reporter: if you're dressing the kids, put on gloves and hats it's on the cool side. i'll have the day planner forecast for you, and the look at the philadelphia airport board that's coming up next >> happening today the mayors of philadelphia and camden plan to unveil their new year's eve plans. the event includes the sugarhouse fireworks on new year's eve and the mummers parade on new year's day. they plan to make it the best places to celebrate. >> i'm going to celebrate. >> reporter: i'll be here. >> reporter: david is working instead. let's go outside and check out plymouth meeting, blue route approaching the mid county tolls. no problems here. on the turnpike by norristown, construction blocks the right lane. camden county, walnut avenue at lake view avenue, watch for that, dave. >> reporter: if you want to celebrate you go to another job, it goes with the territory. storm tracker 6 live double scan, 35 degrees by 9:00 a.m. we're dry this morning. right now

. >> you studied history at the university of toronto. then you moved to the united states. what was your first job? what were you writing about in your early days? >> i got a job at a little magazine in bloomington, indiana, right out of college. i was fired after about four months. >> for doing what? >> basically, for sleeping in. i moved to washington dc and kind of freelanced.did a variety of odd jobs for a while and finally caught on with "the washington post." it was very serendipitous. i never had any plan. everything was a lucky break. or a random choice. >> surely a job at the "new yorker" is not a lucky break? that's the result of some pretty hard work. >> the "new yorker" was still a lucky break. one of the mistakes we all make, when we look back on our lives, we overestimate our own qualifications and choices and underestimate the role of simple good fortune. >> have you evolved your conclusions? have you changed? >> you still believe the same thing you believed 15 years ago, then you are a joke. you are a fossil. ♪ >> there are myths about some of the greatest c

flyers started an eight game road trip with a good win in toronto.he most wins at home. and they are now 1 and 2 in the nhl in scoring. flyers won that 7-4. >>> sixers in orlando, just under way, we will have that after sunday night football. i am john clark. be right back. >>> thousands of families got to see why philadelphia is the city of brotherly love. groups from across the organized operation brotherly love. 5,000 families of need got to enjoy carnival games, every child got a coat and personalized gift for christmas. >>> food can be such an important part of the holiday. 15 manatee objecting restaurants cooked dinner for hundreds in need. journey's way delivered them to the poor, elderly and disabled. >>> last look at the forecast. we're going to have a warmup. >> temperatures are going to warmup the next couple days. 60s by christmas eve. with that comes heavy rain and strong winds and then we will see things quiet down for christmas day. >> always a trade off warmup, then get the rain. >> how life works. >>> for all of us here, i am denise

he lost out to a toronto firm. but that company's deal with revel fell through. now he is getting a second chance. his lawyers filed paperwork saying the auction process was unfair and he never would have bid more are had he known about the problems and wants 3 million back based on a clause in original 90 million offer. a judge is set to reevaluate the sale on january 5. >> wall street fwheent christmas high note. dow shared over 15,000 for the first time. >> chinese restaurants raked in the cash christmas. rub hub says chinese food is 152% more popular on christmas day than throughout the rest of the year. explanation here? jewish people have fewer options to dine out on christmas but still go out to eat. >> thank you, matt we did not get a white christmas but folks in dep very did. a foot or more in the mountains. bad news in denver for the holiday and great news for the skiers and kids who i wanted to go sledding. >>:47 more news you deposit see last night. there's more help on the way, survivors of firey, family tragedy in maryland. >> 5:00 a.m. a baby born

. >> also in canada, a fire breaks out at a propane facility in toronto, ontario, shortly before 4:00n the morning. it quickly spreads into a seemingly bottomless pit of flames, and exploding cylinders of propane. >> when we got to the scene, we actually had small cylinders that were exploding and rocketing several hundred feet in the air. >> in the predawn darkness, huge clouds of propane flare up like explosions from hell. dark smoke billows from the uncontrollable blaze. cannisters shoot up like rockets. >> most of them were the smaller cylinders. they are commonly called a 33-pound cylinder. this site had hundreds and hundreds of those on site and that's what was rocketing up in the air. my biggest concern was where was the staff, because we couldn't see them coming down. >> the fire began at a 24 hour propane supply business. >> there was an accident and it released a large amount of propane so that cloud found an ignition source and that was a vapor cloud explosion. there was a tremendous amount of force. >> the initial explosion severely damages several nearby houses. residents

the toronto-based firm won the auction for 110 million but backed out when it couldn't dissolve the dispute >>> next at 11:00, sold out. the first reviews are in. as people rush to see the movie the interview. >>> also, a christmas wish is granted for a south jersey girl. >> and incredibly warm christmas eve and christmas day, but it's going to start feeling like winter in the seven-day forecast. we'll see how that's going to affect a new year with the seven-day forecast in gist a few minutes. >>> every showing of the movie "the interview" somd out today. movie goalers flock to see the interview, despite its limited release and if sieb the cyber threats designed to keep them away. nbc 10 spoke with several people who saw the film today and said it's an active defiance against north korea which the u.s. blames for hacking sony pictures. >> it sets a bad precedent that other hackers can achieve their goals. >> and cinema's general manager says there were plenty of to the best of my knowledge et ts available tomorrow for the interview. but the problems right-hand turn over for sony just yet. t

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. >> peter straus and barry toronto and chris tin evans. >> thank you. 2 weeks ago transit scored some amazing convict amazing victories at the ballot at the ballot and that creates a lot of momentum almost mandate almost to move ahead by the types of projects represented by this proposal and it's encome bent on us to move ahead and show results quickly. so i'm glad to see this is on a relatively short time frame that we might see things by the end of 15 or shortly therefore really urge staff to expedite that and i think the the onus is on us and we should move these types ahead and secondly i'd like to speak as a resident. i lot of my neighbors have expressed concerns about the traffic signals proposed at peer son scot and elsewhere on haight i've always seen traffic signals as a safety measure and i don't think there's things that people should be afraid of you know if they are properly managed certainly we want to make sure the timing doesn't allow speeding of cars and lastly relating to traffic signals one thing we'd like to ask staff to look at is a management of traffic signals t

this is the true story of chichra, who's been separated from her family, has a job in toronto, canadareign language ] >> she's talking about in the past how she's been unlucky in love. and in indian culture, love in a marriage is important. what makes it worse for her is that her grandmother says this -- [ speaking foreign language ] >> no pressure. >> grandma just told her how angels get married. she says i'm going to go home and visit grandma. grandma is super excited. but what grandma doesn't know is she's bringing a surprise. >> i met him about a year ago and this has been one of the best years of my life. i want her blessing so we can get married. she has no idea about gareesh. >> so, at this point, they don't know she's coming with a guest, just that their girl is coming. >> and she's been away for a while, so there's a lot of excitement that she's coming home. you can see how important it is. >> i can't wait to see her. >> they landed in india, they're walking along and you get a shot of grandma and you can see how excited she is at the prospect of seeing her grandchild. look a

. >> jon: i was at the premier when you premiered in toronto. >> i was so nerved and i come off stains kind to the film and you were the first person i saw. and we never met and i smoked you, i basically went to kiss you. >> jon: i was very excited and i believe i followed you around the rest of the weekend. never attained that height again. it must have been very gratifying. even just the physical transformation you went through, how do you, were there prosthetics, how did you embody his physical decline? >> well, i can't, if you get some extraordinary -- charlie cox another actor in the film an old friend who said when i got cast he said when you get that opportunity you have no option but to give your everything. and so basically went and slowly kind of educating myself on the disease and meeting people who suffered from it. and it's such a horrible disease. but then also meeting steve and spending a bit of time with him. a dancers who helped sort of define the physician kl -- physicality in my body the it was a long process. >> jon: when you meet someone with als and you're saying

in calgary, ottawa and toronto. he'll focus on strengthening energy production in the united states and canada. if christie decides to run for president in 2016, they believe production will be at the center of this campaign. >>> more trouble for bill cosby, two new accusers have come forward claiming the comedian sexually assaulted them 30 years ago. attorney gloria allred now represents the women. she called on cosby to waive the statue of limitations so the accusers can take him to civil cases. >> i want mr. cosby to face justice for what he has done to me and so many other women. >> this comes on the heels of a new lawsuit filed tuesday. that accuser said cosby molested her at the playboy mansion when she was just 15 years old. >>> new video shows a suspect wanted on an attack on a 15-year-old in hunting park. police hope you will recognize the man. police say he jumped him in west luzerne street. >>> another attack on a teenager. this one happened november 16th. watch the center of your screen, you can see the