u.s. postal service. christie is there with them. >> it's no secret that the u.s. postal service has had a share of problems. they have about 65,000 retail partnerships to keep going. iment to show you what's going on out here. what the post office is saying is that the staples pilot program is their next step, but these workers say what it amounts to is watching their union jobs slip away right from their lands from employers that don't offer the sage wages and benefits. they believe this whole thing is a step towards privatization. and that customers will have to find these many post offices that they're offering as something that would be good for them. they have the same hours, longer hours, offer familiar products and services. something that will help keep the postal service vital. the postal service says they're trying to stem big financial losses. bottom line, postal service workers see it as a threat to their jobs and livelihood because the retail centers can do their own hiring. >> postal workers are family wage jobs. you can support a family. staples work

u.s. postal service offers a hefty award while a mail carrier is attacked in the middle of the day. this happened on north fayette street one week ago. >> neighbors are on edge. >> mail carriers in this part of old town delivered to a wide variety of places. big apartmentm buildings to townhomes with mail slots. mail carriers have to leave their vehicles at times. the victim had done just that when three men wearing masks came up and robbed him at gunpoint. >> it is scary. people walk around here all the time. >> this is unusual. >> it is crazy. those kinds of things don't happen out here. the announcement of the $25,000 reward comes just after letter carriers protested in to. and calling for an end deliver mail after dark. and alexandria robbery happened in broad daylight. .> it happened in daylight it shows no one cares anymore. >> the u.s. postal inspector service is hoping the reward money will be enough to help catch the master man who robbed the mailman less than a block from the post office. eantime, residents are keeping a sharp lookout. >> the rubber happened less than a bl

u.s. postal service will soon cost you more. hat's 3-cents more than right now and the largest increase in more than a decade. the u.s. postal service continues to struggle financially but the postmaster general says he is required by congress to keep underused postoffices open. >>> apple has come a long way in 30 years. it was back on this day in 1984 look at that, that's steve jobs introducing the first mcintosh computer at a shareholders meeting in cupertino. the mcintosh was the first to come with a mouse. back then a mac cost about $2,500. >>> sacramento has broken a 135- year-old dry weather. it's now gone 135 days without rainfall. water levels in many sacramento areas lakes and reservoirs are at alarmingly low levels. sacramento has directed those living in the area to reduce their water usage by 35%. some drivers are finding the vast expanses of seemingly solid lake bottom irresistible for four wheeling. but the bottom is gooey. they need to call for a tow. >> nine years of doing in, i usually get maybe three a year. i'm

u.s. postal service will soon cost you more. 3-cents more than right now and the largest increase in more than a decade. the u.s. postal service continues to struggle financially but the postmaster general says he is required by congress to keep underused postoffices open. >>> apple has come a long way in 30 years. it was back on this day in 1984 look at that, that's steve jobs introducing the first mcintosh computer at a shareholders meeting in cupertino. the mcintosh was the first to come with a mouse. back then a mac cost about $2,500. >>> sacramento has broken a 135- year-old dry weather. it's now gone 135 days without rainfall. water levels in many sacramento areas lakes and reservoirs are at alarmingly low levels. sacramento has directed those living in the area to reduce their water usage by 35%. some drivers are finding the vast expanses of seemingly solid lake bottom irresistible for four wheeling. but the bottom is gooey. they need to call for a tow. >> nine years of doing in, i usually get maybe three a year. i'm alre

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u.s. postal service operates small offices inside dozens of stores including stores in the bay area. unions worry they're expanding reach just as plans are being developed foreclosure of hundreds of post offices nationwide. post offices are staffed with union workers and stores are not. the postal service says stores nor different from 65,000 other naerts found in supermarkets and stores around country. >> z.finally here is why you would be better off to do taxes now. there are new concerns tonight about taxes and identity thaechlt cording to irs one and a half million americans had tax refunds stolen in just the first half of 2013. fake returns are often to blame. thieves have money sent to a gnaw -- new address. easy way to avoid this is to file as early as possible. you're beating bad guys to the punch. get it out there, first. >> 49ers packed up today cleaning up their lockers and put belongings >> the nfl championship game. the 49er faithful gave the team a send off today. >> it's not the end of the celebration they hoped for. this garcia family drove from fresno today to say th

anyways, the postal service is testing a new program it's going to open mini post offices inside of staples stores. so, if you love staples and the u.s service, you are the most boring man in the world. honey, let's go to staples. 49 cents right there. there you go. what's that? >> steve: 'cause if there is 50 cents everybody in the club is getting tipsy. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: you can retire. tonight is your last show. >> steve: i'm done. that's it. that is about as clear of a reference as you'll get from me. >> jimmy: steve higgins, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] hey, if there are any smokers out there, look to this. the surgeon general released a report that said smoking can cause erectile dysfunction. i guess that explains this new ad for cigarettes. i didn't understand at first. i didn't understand. here is some international news this week, the u.n. uninvited iran from the serious peace talks after the syrian opposition threatened to boycott. then iran said, "we only clicked maybe on the faceboook invite so it's not like we were coming any way. don't worry about it man." i saw that jelly belly is coming out wit

u.s. postal service is trying to cut into multibillion dollar losses. >>> a florida congressman who pled guilty to cocaine possession is now calling it quits. republican trey raidle submitted a letter of resignation to house speaker john boehner today. in november he admitted purchasing cocaine from an undercover officer. at the time he intended to stay in congress but leaders from his own party have been increasing the pressure for him to step down. is a. >>> president obama is getting ready for tomorrow's state of the union address. among the guests who will sit next to the first lady are two survivors of the boston marathon bombings and openly gay nba player jason collins. you can catch the state of the union address right here at 6:00 p.m. tomorrow night. >>> there were lots of big moment it's grammys. the one making history is the 30-plus couples married during a live performance by macklemore and ryan lewis. >> and queen latifah officiated. >> by the power vested in me by the state of california, i now pronounce you married couples. >> there's madonna. she joined the duo during the song "

u.s. postal service. >> people put checks in there and they will take those checks and then rewrite them througho cash them at local banks to get cash. >> reporter: that's what the lieutenant said these four men were trying to do friday night. >> that's what most criminals who are doing this type of activity will do. >> reporter: investigators say just before 9:30 that evening a neighbor on mcdonald court spotted these men digging through mailboxes and called police. officers responded, finding the men in their getaway car just blocks away. >> the end result was the four suspects had mail from not only our city but from cities throughout the bay area, concord, danville, alamo and places such as that. >> reporter: a postal inspector has joined the investigation, hoping to track down the victims who live outside of pleasanton, all thanks to a proactive neighbor who saw something suspicious and reported it. >> that's how we were able to solve a lot of our crimes and that's in this case of course what occurred as well. >> after their arrests the suspects were booked in to the santa rita jail for pos

u.s. postal service decision to open retail centers at staples stores. ey're threatening a boycott because the centers are going to be staffed by staples employees and not u.s. postal workers. back to you. >>> developing overnight, a stupt at pennsylvania's widener university is in surgery after being shot by an unknown assailant on campus. school officials say the campus is on lockdown until 6:00 a.m. this morning. right now though, police do not believe the shooter is still on campus. >>> crippling economic sanctions against iran are lifted now that the country is scaling back the nuclear program. the loosened sanctions will allow iran to billions of dollars that were frozen. it allow the country to export oil and trading gold. iran must continue to be transparent about the nuclear programs. >>> kenneth bay, the u.s. citizen that was held in north korea for a year. he appeared on camera monday to deliver a plea from help from the u.s. in his preapproved statement, he committed acts against the north korean government for which he is serving a sentence o

u.s. postal service is trying to add revenue after losing five billion to competing carriers and the internet. later, what is next for the markets after last week's drop? and super bowl snub? why host state new jersey feels it is getting no respect. >> glor: one week from today the seahawks and broncos will meet in super bowl 48, there is already another contest taking place that is just about as bitter as the weather. here is don dahler. >> reporter: the teams are arriving at a new jersey airport, will stay at new jersey hotels, and will play in a new jersey stadium, but new jersey senators say you wouldn't know that from the nfl's publicity. >> i don't know how many of you have seen the official super bowl 48 program, but here it is. and in the distance, you see the tip of jersey city. >> every time i turn on the tv they talk about a football game being played in new york. >> reporter: the nfl's response? this region is able to host an event of the magnitude of the super bowl because of the unprecedented support and cooperation between the leadership of new jersey, new york, and the city of

u.s. postal service's decision to open retail centers at staples stores. threatening a boycott as the centers will be staffed by staples employees and not u.s. postal workers. verizon launching a new version of its share everything plan, a $20 cheaper than at $60 a month. but the plan coming with 250 megabytes of data which verizon is aimed at people who use that very basic type of cell phone. that's it for us here at cnbc. back to you. >> use the basic cell phone and people chastise them. making fun of them, thank you, jackie. >>> one senior selling space on his graduation cap to help pay off his 30 grand in college debt. right now, university of michigan student alex banda has raised about 1600 bucks by selling one by one inch squares on his mortar board. 101 days to go. hope he graduates. >>> sports is just ahead including a college basketball upset and sour grapes served on ice. we'll tell you which parts of nfl football could soon be going away. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. yeah. everybody knows that. did yo

u.s. postal service. flat rate, just print a label, schedule a pickup, and return those gifts at a same low flat rate. >>> thick fog is being blamed for a massive pileup on a busy highway in idaho. the nasty chain reaction crash near boise involved 46 cars, trucks and suvs including a flatbed loaded with huge logs and four tractor trailers. ten people were injured but they are all expected to survive. >>> hopefully nothing so bad during this morning's commute, but i-95 was shut down overnight and roads across the south could be slick from rain and ice could be a hazard in the upper midwest. >>> if you're flying, possible delays in dallas, new orleans, chicago, detroit and memphis. >>> now to that dramatic abc news exclusive video, one passenger's video camera capturing the crash of a small plane off hawaii. >> it happened last month, but this is the first time we're seeing video from the incident which cost one woman her life. just after takeoff disaster in this newly released video you see the ocean surf

u.s. postal service late last year to deliver packages on sundays in new york and los angeles. google's quarterly profits fell short of estimates because of a drop in advertising prices but sales were better than expected and google announced a two-for- one stock split april 1. >>> on wall street stocks rallied, the dow climbing 109, the nasdaq climbed more than 71. >>> federal prosecutors are asking a judge to order bank of america to pay $2.1 billion in penalties for knowingly selling bad home loans to mortgage giant fannie mae and freddie mac. the government says it wants bank of america to make a payment based on its total revenue from the fraud instead of the profit it made. >>> and the feds are cracking down on super bowl counterfeiters. investigators seized over $21 million in knockoff nfl merchandise including football jerseys, caps and other merchandise. they will also shut down illegal websites and they arrested dozens of people trying to illegally profit from sunday's super bowl. that's your moneywatch. for the latest business news, follow me on twitter. in new york,

u.s. postal service is offering a reward for the three men who robbed a carrier in the middle of the day. masks, rob aaring postal worker. the post office is offering information that leads to the robbers really what -- arrest. >> getting their money back. police operated a camera without advertising their location. the advertisement is route wired. 1500 drivers will get refunds. morning, using snowblowers near glass windows. have you seen this? a website reported that somebody cleaned the sidewalk and shattered a giant glass window. cost $450,000.l >> how big is it? >> it is lucky that it did not come down. you can pick up rocks and all sorts of things in a snowblower. get some of that snow cleared. >> i know. >> drinking hot chocolate and watching movies. >> knocking on doors. >> that still happens? i like that. >> all right. this cold will stick around for a while. we had records. not in the way you would think. degrees.was 19 at 15. had a high that by 8-10 degrees today. morningtle colder this and will pick up in the afternoon. be brutal at times. it will not be at dangerous levels. w

u.s. postal service unlike the nine eleven the anthrax attacks localized terrorism and spread fear to the corner of every american's lives over a decade later the main suspect is dead and the case has been closed but with no evidence ever presented to the american people do we really know the full story many of its journalists and my brother robin martin has tried to piece the scattered parts of the story together in a new documentary. on american anthrax he joined me earlier and i first asked him why he made a movie about the attacks more than ten years after them. it's facing over a decade since the anthrax attacks happened and it's kind of us a part of american history that very few people even remember it at all because nine eleven was such a big event that it overshadowed this other. you know quote unquote second wave of terror that happened and i just felt like it had so many important threads in it you know the things that linked it to you know how we were able to pivot from afghanistan to iraq so quickly. you know even illuminates some of the n.s.a. spying apparatus there are so m

u.s. postal service is raising the price of stamps i three cents. -- by three cents the getting sunday.is the large -- largest increase in more than a decade. days usericans these snail mail to pay bills and keep in touch. >> it might be handy to have some to throw in the fireplace. ?> what is the latest >> another cold night out there. temperatures starting to fall rapidly. 21, arlington. this one is from frederick county, oakdale high school. a high of 19. , a little melting in some areas from direct sunlight. 19 degrees right now at dulles international. 24, quantico. .t is cold everywhere increasingloudiness will be the next order of business. 9-16 degrees. wind chills at or below zero. tomorrow will be a cloudy day, a breezy day. cold, but the as winds will make it feel much colder. we have a clipper coming through with areas of light snow. futurecast model gives you an idea of the timing, moving through midday and then moving off to the east. we are not expecting a lot. some snow showers, light snow. sunday, partly cloudy and a bit colder. iran number boxing in d.c. -- i remember

u.s. postal service again. owu will have to let us when that happens, we would love to talk to you. >> thank you. >> the designer for the united states postal new year mood or stamp collection -- lunar stamp collection. coming up, groundhog day. ♪ >> a lot of attention on the big game this weekend, the denver broncos against the seattle seahawks, but the day marks groundhog day here in the united states. folklore goes that if punxsutawney phil sees his shadow, there will be six weeks more of winter, and if not, it spring will come early. michael johnston, a former member of the inner circle, the group that handles the groundhog, good to have you with us. are you allowed to say happy groundhog day before it happens? >> absolutely. we have been celebrating it for the last week. there is no time limit on fund. . >> tell us the history of groundhog day. >> this is the 128 celebration of groundhog day. the legend is rooted in european folklore. they celebrated a holiday called auss day, which was the midpoint between

u.s. postal service.t rate, just print a label, schedule a pickup, and return those gifts at a same low flat rate. >>> outside on the ice desk, 12 above zero in washington here this morning. we have temperatures in the suburbs closer to zero right now, especially north and west with the fresh snow pack and skies that have cleared. our forecast for you today, it's going to be cold. maybe not as cold as yesterday. we stayed in the teens as we'll get into the middle 20s but we'll also see more clouds and a threat for flurries and snow showers at times. midday through the afternoon. back to 19 by 8:00. inside in a few minutes with the rest of the forecast. now a look at sports. >>> good morning, everybody. the washington wizards are good at three things. they frustrate you when they're paying poorly but then make you hopeful with an exciting comeback only to deliver a painful punch to the gut to close things out. last night's game against the celtics was a prime example of all three of those emotions. hosting

u.s. postal service this is going on. >> i sent you popular mechanics. >> thank you. >> sure. >> up next acher headed to the white house. why she's being inspired to help other students. >> coming up at 5:00 san jose wants your camera. citizen pleas force needed to help deal with a surging crime rate in the city once known as one of the safest in the country. also ahead it turns out some antioxidants do more harm than good. one of the best things about covered california is that millions of people will qualify for financial assistance. for example, if you're a single person making less than $46,000 a year, or a family of four, earning up to $94,200, you may be eligible for premium assistance. the lower your annual income, the greater financial assistance you will receive. get answers, and get covered. find out if you're eligible and enroll today. call 800-752-6603. >>> here is tonight's prime time line up. modern family at 9:00. at 9:30 super fun night. then nashville atting 10:00. >> a teacher heading to the white house in mark. >> sunny park will receive presidential award for excellence

u.s. postal service. investigators say that just before 9:30 p.m. neighbor noticed a man and digging through mailboxes and called police. the officers responded, found the man in their getaway car just blocks away. they also say that the man had mail from several cities in the bay area including danville and alamo. >> that would take people checks, write them to do it from to. >> after their arrest, the suspects were booked into the jail on possession of stolen property, forgery, conspiracy and other drug- related charges. >> the u.s. forest service is exposing--proposing and extends up salvage operation of trees that were burned of rimfire. the project would cover 46 mi. of timberland destroyed in last year's or rimfire. if approved, it could yield more lumber than the combined output. critics of the project are opposed of the sale. they said that the lodging project would destroy the habitat of a rare bird and other species. >> pg&e is want to raise their rates this year. customers can expect a 3% rise in monthly cost which could add up to $3.38 a

u.s. postal service to keep saturday delivery and provide an additional $85 billion for the war in afghanistancongressional correspondent mike emanuel live on capitol hill with more. mike, what else is in this bill? >>

u.s. postal service is trying to cut the time you have to wait in line. mobile using point of sale technology, allowing employees to scan packages, scan and sell other products. 50 locations tested the technology over the holidays. the postal service is struggling quite a bit. they ended fiscal year 2013 with a net loss of $5 billion. >>> so, if a bill due date falls on a weekend, when do you have to make the payment? what are the dos and don'ts of space heater safety and we have a question about a costco e-mail scam going around. it's friday. let's turn to liz. first up, we are going to patricia in bethesda, maryland. if the due day for a credit card falls on a weekend, when is the bill due? >> we turn to the federal reserve for the answer. there are standards in place that require credit card companies to give you an extra day. that means when a payment is due on a weekend or holiday, you will have until the following business day to pay. for instance, if the due date is the 15th, the payment is considered on time. if it's received by monday the 16th an

u.s. postal service helped kick off lunar year in san francisco today, unveiling a stamp.ayor ed lee joined by the illustrator at the chinese cultural center. there are three drums with red drum sticks for good luck. and an image signifying year of the horse. the lunar year is celebrated around the world begins january 31st, sending february 18th, next year. >> coming up at 4:00 jim harbaugh's wife wants the $8 walmart khakis to go. what the coach has to say about his wife's critique, next. >> i'm still taking your questions so you can contact me on facebook.com/michael finney abc7 and on twitter at m finney. i'll answer your questions here live later. >> taking a look at a sunny afternoon, two days in a row of warmth. is there more on the way? i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up. >> another live look at the afternoon commute this, is 680 in walnut creek. northbound traffic is heavy. there is a breeze check it out. learning's fun now. yeah, back in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet to play and learn online. all we had was that franklin fuzzypant

postal service interview? i know you study the a number of different ways. >> i would say let's put all of these countries. >> you look at other services that have evolved even though the u.sonopoly below certain costs. it's not a real private company. gerri: i feel like what the postal service does come out a lot of times they serve an industry that is assisting retailers and that is what they are doing at this point. >> i think they are assisting garbage haulers. because that's what they seem them that went. [laughter] gerri: it's great to see you. we appreciate your time. i spoke with megyn kelly about changing her career last week. how to remake the personal identity as well. >> once i figured out i wanted to do something ask him i asked myself what do i want to do. something that intellectually stimulated me that i would enjoy it. i had to take a huge pay cut for my law jocular first tv job which paid $70,000 per year. but i didn't care. i'm so much happier. now i make good money. but you can't let that be the driver. you have to say what would make me happy. gerri: great advice for megyn kelly. if you're looking for a change might want to consider one of the best com

u.s. postal service allow saturday mail service to continue. house appropriator calls it overall a good deal. >> this the first year in a row we reduced discretionary spending, lower than what the original ryan budget was, above sequestration levels but reduces spending from last year. i think that's what our conference was asked to do. >> another winner is weather forecasting. noaa gets $5.3 billion. we'll see if that improves the five-day forecast. >> there has to be losers. >> organizations, people working on particular projects that will be disappointed. obama care, no new money to help implementation. a cut of a $1 billion fund they think could help implementation. the district of columbia, $673 million for d.c. that is less than last year. embassy security, construction and maintenance gets cut $224 million and does not allow administration to merge the facility with the u.s. embassy in rome. bottom line some house democrats are unhappy. it does not include long-term unemployment. >> please, no one should believe this is something we enjo

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u.s. postal service raised the price of a stamp to 49 cents. and mailing a pass card increased a peney also. it is needed to keep up with inflation. >>> google is apologizing for a search engine glitz that sent thousands of e-mails to one man's hot mail address. it happened friday during the temporary outage that had nothing to do with the glitch. there were blank e-mails sent to a hot mail address. going the says it is fixed. >>> the pride is usually the center of attention. an orlando woman shared attention to a woman that may not have any of her own. ter reese blare was the real bride but walked with others on saturday. lives in a special needs home that blare runs and she officially asked them to be her bridemaids. she did everything a bride likes to do from picking out a gown to ordering a cake and flowers. >> i wanted to give them the wedding of their dreams. okay, let's do it. >>> we can share this with our friends and family and why not make it special for someone else as well. >>> blare says she also held two receptions, one for her an

u.s. postal service. >> make changes, and don't let another life be taken with something that can be easily pushed the time back in the morning, and get them started earlier. >> reporter: the mailman was killed in a hail of bullets. and letter carrier tyson barnett was killed in his truck after he was making mail delivery in the dark parked on reed streets in fairmount heights on november 23rd, a saturday night. >> because a young man went into the area that he was not familiar with and i went down there when we did the vigil and it was dark and i would have made the choice not to deliver the mail. >> reporter: along with inspectors, they retraced the route that he was carrying and asking for witnesses, and speaking to drivers and offering a $125,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a killer. and after two months, the officers have made no arrests. >> i want closure on this, and whoever knows anything, come forward and let everybody know what is going on and what really happened. >> reporter: police say this is an active investigation, and the united states pos

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u.s. postal service. >> yeah. [ cheers and applause ] u.s. postal. shout out to the post office. peace!pe never would have gotten anywhere. >> no question about it. and that just proves you can do anything if you put your mind to it, right? >> jimmy: no. not me. [ laughter ] >> so you can't be seven foot tomorrow -- >> jimmy: i don't believe that. i really don't. i think that if you're good at something, you know, whatever. but if i put my mind to being like i would love to be -- >> well, you've got to be realistic. >> jimmy: exactly. >> i'm not going to put my mind to being a contortionist. i understand what you're saying. >> jimmy: i would like to be a laker, for instance, but it seems very unlikely. >> a laker fan. a big fan. >> jimmy: a very, very big fan, yeah. >> a minority owner. >> jimmy: probably not even that. >> no? >> jimmy: no. [ laughter ] i've got to work on being a minority. ther then i can be a minority owner. >> jimmy, i got news for you. you might be a minority right now. [ laughter ] at least in my neighborhood where i grew up. that's a minority. no, it's not. that's

u.s. postal service, and she does not want her face or name on tv, and the sender used her address and didn'totice that the label had the wrong name. >> but inside, there were sealed packages like freeze-dried and pounds of them. >> reporter: 9.7 pounds to s to exact. >> and it is very strong. you don't have to get too close to smell it. >> reporter: and d.c. police came to see what this is about, and don't you know that she worked for the postal service for 25 years, and never did she see anything like this. >> it is a bad thing. i don't do drugs. i don't sell drugs. i don't want drugs s around me. >> reporter: she said that someone did come to the office of her apartment building looking for the package and this one may not be too difficult for police, because there are names on the to and from labels. in southeast, kristin wright, news4. >>> we have breaking news now sh, a man and woman found dead inside of a home in d.c., and police have flooded the area, and the chief, herself, showed up. >>> it is happening on 7th and q streets east of the an cost aco river, and shomari stone is there.

u.s. postal service has been order to reinstate a purple heart recipient who had fired for taking, quote, ssive military lead. the federal board also ordered the service to pay him $2 million in back pay. richard eriksson joined the postal service in 1988 after his full-time military duty, but he still wanted to serve his country, so he joined the national guard in 1990. he was fired in 2000. the postal service contends eriksson abandoned his job and did not ask for it back in time. this case has wound its way through the courts for years and the postal service can still appeal. >>> on thursday, house minority leader nancy pelosi correcting a reporter who asked a question about obamacare. >> first of all, it's called the affordable care act. that's what you're referencing. they're going after the affordable care act. >> but president obama, majority leader harry reid, and other democrats, including pelosi herself, used to have no problem with that term. >> we should not run from the term obamacare. i am glad obama cares. >> obamacare. >> obamacare. >> obamacare. >> obamacare. >> obamacare.

u.s. postal service from ending saturday mail. that is something they have proposed to do. the postal service is lost money and a lot of it has -- is due to the fact that they have to pre- fund their employee retirement health care benefits. they are looking to make reforms by closing postal centers and ending saturday mail and that is forbidden in this omnibus. it would make certain funds available through the discretionary budget contingent on six-day delivery. host: here is a headline from your piece -- the main thing to think about on the situation is that it is a victory of leadership over tea party insurgents. in october, we saw the government shutdown when speaker went along with the shutdown strategy. he basically said that we will shut down the government unless you defund obamacare. that failed in a spectacular fashion. once that was resolved, the focus of the media went on to the problems with obamacare, the botched website rollout. this created a dynamic were gop leaders felt it was in their best interest to avoid further brought theich republican poll mummers do

u.s. postal service. just print a label, schedule a pickup, and return those gifts at a same low flat rate. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." our first question -- do you think christie will skate through this scandal? is he capable of skating? he probably is. i do. i think he's going to get through it. something tells me he will weasel out of it and get out of it legally, meaning untouched. our next question holmey. his question is pats or broncos? niners or seahawks? seahawks and broncos. stick around. >>> stocks ending mixed on worries about the outlook for corporate profits. the dow gains 41 and the s&p 500 falls seven and the nasdaq 21. shares fell more than 2%. as for the economy, consumer sentiment slipped earlier this month amid income worries. advertised job openings hit 4 million in november. [ male announcer ] you'll think it's homemade. i love this show. [ male announcer ] try campbell's homestyle soup. does your mouth often feel dry? a dry mouth can be a side effect of many medications but i

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u.s. postal service to keep saturday delivery and provide an additional $85 billion for the war in afghanistan. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel live on capitol hill with more. mike, what else is in this bill? >> gretchen, it is 1500 plus pages long. here are key points, overall package, funding through october, restore pension benefits for disabled vets and families of the fallen. no new funding for obama care. it doesn't boost money for medicare agency handling implementation, cuts irs budget and bans targeting of americans based on free speech and provides $1.5 billion in aid to egypt. some house democrats want more including amendment to extend unemployment benefits. >> no one should be deceived into believing this is something we enjoy doing. if we can't see our republican caucus, give americans a chance to have unemployment insurance extended on an emergency basis, that may be a tough vote for a number of us. >> reporter: it seems rather unlikely unemployment would be added to the budget package. negotiations in the senate under way on a separate unemployment extension. we'

u.s. postal service fired him. they said he had excessive military leave.law that when men go and serve, they get their jobs back. this is ridiculous. he's been fighting 14 years to get what was owed him. all he wanted to do was come back and work. he didn't have any other issues other than serving our country and protecting our freedom. >> this is microcosm of macrocosm because we have so many members of the military coming home. >> as was appointed out, this is a federal agency basically penalizing somebody for being called to active duty, which is federal service. that's ironic. what's really ironic, they are up front about it. the statements they made are clearly in violation of the law. they are setting themselves up for that. most employer, i hate to say it, will oftentimes try to skirt the law and make up other reasons why they are letting this individual go. here is a clear-cut case but should be an example, i'm sorry, employer ons, too, we have to share in the burden of service and have to help and accommodate soldiers when they return. >> to both

u.s. postal service. label, schedule a pickup, and return those gifts at a same low flat rate. ♪ >>> all right, time now for "pop news." over to sara haines. >>> good morning. ladies of the world, get ready to swoon. the first official poster for the "50 shades of grey" movie. with the caption, mr. grey will see you now. it's the moment when anastasia meets christian and things heat up a bit. the movie is filming in canada and hit theaters on valentine's day next year. you got a little to wait. that's the teaser. we're giving you a year to prepare. >>> and oprah turns the big 6-0 this week. she's been getting the party started early with a spin class at soul cycle in west hollywood. the tvl mogul hit the fiks with her girlfriends before posting a celebratory video on instagram. >> i just had the best birthday experience ever at soul cycle. ride, baby, ride! >> of course, no cardio party is complete without a post-workout snack. but it appears actress busy phillips was late to the party, tweeting this phot

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u.s. postal service.bel, schedule a pickup, and return those gifts at a same low flat rate. >>> and in pretenders tonight, sean hannity. governor cuomo laid out a progressive vision. he says conservatives that are anti-gay have no place in new york. now he's ready to pack his bag. >> i want to tell you something. now, i was born and raised in new york. want you to know that. i can't wait to get out of here. i really can't. i can't wait to pay no state income tax down in florida or texas. i'm not welcome in my own home state. that's fine. governor cuomo, i'm going to leave and i'm talking all of my money with me. every penny. >> well, i hope hannity is making a promise. i've heard a lot of empty threats in the past coming from conservatives, you know? >> if you tax achievement, some of the achievers are going to pack it in. >> if barack obama begins taxing me more than 50%, which is very possible, i don't know how much longer i'm going to do this. i like my job, but there comes a point when taxation become