. >> muchos como dona trinidad viajaron por horas para entregar sus obsequios. >> vinimos con el gustor aca y hoy me voy muy emociónada para contar lo de los mayas. >> para nosotos el cambio que me preocupo es el mio. >> para la presidente de costa rica esta energia une a los países norteamericanos. >> estos pueblos aprendieron tempranamente a mirar el cielo y a vivir en armonia con la naturaleza y que le dio tanta importancia al tiempo. >> chayanne también se encontrab a ahí. >> hay que darle amor a la tierra y cuidarla también, yo estoy aquí feliz de la tierra. >> hubo personas que protestaron porque no se les fue permitido entrar al lugar. >> nosotros tenemos nuestros procedimientos para dar un agradecimiento que es la de despedir un tiempo y recibir otro. >> minutos después se pudo dar comienzo de la bienvenida al nuevo amanecer. >> erika porras , primer impacto. >> aquí en yukatan vimos a decenas de grupos haciendo sus rituales . >> yo también asisti a otra noche en el ritual del fuego , los mayas piensan que al entrar la nueva era emprenden un nuevo viaje y deben desechar lo malo

other happy nations paraguay, el salvador, venezuela and trinidad. it was followed by other latin- american nations. the least happy nation is one of the wealthiest, singapore. >> that's interesting. >> so we're seeing a common theme there, then. >> there is not necessarily a connection between money and happiness. >> the beatles got it right. >>> 4:56. holiday travelers trying to get home but a blizzard is making it tough. >> and a fiery crash in antioch overnight. the search for a second suspect and what started it all. >> we're live at sfo and there's no place like home for the holidays did you can you get there in time? we'll tell you what could complicate your holiday travel. ,,,,,,,,,, secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. silence. weather ad libs s >>> a week after the deadly school shooting the nation takes time to honor the victims with smiles. >>> this is the busiest day of the t

certainly latinos but what about people from trinidad and where i grew up in brooklyn, there are a lotadvise -- because you seem to be very inclusive in your activism, always have been. how would you say as it's a growing community, as you say? >> recognize us as americans and respect us as americans, plain and simple. for to you keep putting us in boxes and into categories, it's -- the insult is going to get so big that we might just attack back and you do not want that. you do not want that just plain and simple. give us the respect that we are a force in this country. >> why did you play the video of you answering mitt romney if he had been latino, he would have done better or won? >> because when i saw him on telemundo, he had a spray tan. i couldn't believe it. i was siting at home and saying, no, he did not. he didn't go for the spray tan. one of the greatest gifts that i've received in my life is is this. is the opportunity to have a platform to speak up and do something and that's why i did it and iç also did it for the 47%. you know? because it's like enough's enough, man. fo

trinidad, and good afternoon to you folks in tyson's corner. up north, already in the 40s. kensington at 48, with temperatures dropping. and these winds have been rocking us today out of the northwest. still at 20-mile-per-hour gusts. those will be settling down. as that happens, it's going to get cold. subfreezing temperatures due by tomorrow morning. we're going to see the numbers really drop during the overnight period. and then they're going to arrive this weekend. but this weekend isn't going to be all grand because we've got something else to deal with. i'll have the details coming up. >>> a heads-up, if you're driving the beltway near green belt, maryland highway workers are going to be closing three lanes of the inner loop, at kennelworth avenue over the next three nights. the lanes will be closed starting at 9:00 each night and won't reopen until 5:00 the next morning. the closure is part of the ongoing bridge project on track to be finished early next year. >>> a warning about a new text message scam that's going around. it's called a shmishing scam. the text clai

las personas son very happy, paraguay 85%, el salvador y venezuela, caray, 85 y 84% después viene trinidad >>> vaya (aplausos). >>> era la carga de felicidad de costa rica, qué padre. >>> los 10 países menos alegres. >>> singapur. >>> oh. >>> armenia. >>> irak, se entiende, georgia, lituania, madagascar y afganistán, el más triste del mundo. >>> porque son países muy difíciles. >>>ppero cómo ven a los hispanos, osn felices (gritos) >>> me quieren mucho >>> no. >>> hubo sentimientos encontrados. ♪. >>> amigos de despierta américa como ya se los adelantábamos, el invierno hace entrada con fuerza, la primera tormenta invernal causa retrasos en los aeropuertos más importantes del país, maría eugenia payán tiene los detalles >>> si tan solo se tratara de remover la nieve, pero no, el invierno llegó de manera agresiva, sobre todo por las condiciones que draco la primera tormenta invernal de la temporada, ha causado sobre las carreteras, la policía estatal dice que al menos 3 personas perdieron la vida, los accidentes se cuentan por centenares, este problema es de varios estados del medio oeste d

for faster transfer was one in trinidad and tobago, and called his literary education alone. in those early years he was certainly not a student of w.e.b. dubois, langston hughes or the harlem renaissance. the writing that would subsequently shape him professionally. perhaps it is his sublimely cosmopolitan perspective on the united states and on its literature that gives him such clear view of it. so that may be too easy a formulation. in any case, suffice it to say, that his work really is without compare. the word magisterial is often used in conjunction with biographies, so the effect of the word has diminished somewhat. but want to restore it. as i can think of no better word than that to describe the march and authority of his four masterwork. the art and imagination of w.e.b. dubois, the life of langston hughes, in two volumes, jackie robinson, a biography, and ralph ellison, a biography. the first volume of the hughes biography was a finalist for the go to price. the ellison biography was a finalist for the national book award. in recognition of his contribution not o