. >> the tree lived on a street in wilkes-barre.borhood were upset the hole was getting larger and larger and showed no signs of getting fixed so last week they decided to dress it up for the holidays and put that christmas tree in it. >> we took something ugly and made something prettier. 'tis the season, right? >> guess so. >> yeah, the tree was actually joined by santa claus after that. the city eventually covered up the sinkhole with metal plates. they couldn't really fix it? >> really? >> the department of public works says it's been backed up with repairs. of course it's already been a rough winter-like season, so -- >> yeah, but imagine driving over that in your car. wouldn't you be so mad? potholes are the worst. >> true. >> the worst. >> but this makes it so much nicer. >> so much prettier. >> yeah. >>> all right. coming up, why female-led films are money in the bank for the box office. the new study that finds films with female leads regularly outperform those movies with male leads. hmm, interesting. >>> and later in "the

they decided to add a christmas tree to this widening sinkhole in wilkes-barre. one resident also added a santa claus hoping to get the attention of the city, and it work. offihave pd ill that soon. >> promised. they still haven't. >> we'll see. >>> all right, coming up, the new lawsuit against the nfl that could spell trouble for vegas. >>> but first surveillance video just released as the search expands for a missing mother from colorado. we catch up with her fiance. >>> and later, the big headline this morning about bob barker. ♪ morning about bob barker. name. or if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and i'll... so she's telling romeo to ditch his parents and then she'll be his boo forever. oh. there are multiples on the table: one is cash, three are fha, one is .a so what can you do? she's saying a whole lotta people want to buy this house. but you got this! rocket mortgage by quicken loans makes the complex simple. understand the details and get approved in as few as 8 minutes by america's largest mortgage lender. the cold and flu fightings. machine. you

but first, on the republican line from wilkes-barre, pennsylvania. >> caller: good morning, i'd like to make a comment on the reason why the republican party was able to support richard nixon as well as they did in '68. richard nixon did something in 1960 that was quite unusual in politics. you have to remember he refused to come forward and be a part of a coalition that wanted him to challenge the vote in pennsylvania, and also in illinois. and as a result, he lost. if you recall that period of time, then you understand richard nixon a little better. >> robert mary? >> i think that's absolutely right. nixon did decline to challenge those vote questions. i think there was some stealing of the vote that took place in illinois and chicago under the machine of mayor daley. and in doing so, he manifested a pretty good element of character, i think he also showed some character when he became president after 1968 in not ever talking about the mess that he had inherited from learn don johnson, he never said, i'm struggling as donald trump has done, as barack obama did. i'm struggling with

. >> the tree lived on a street in wilkes-barre.were upset the hole was getting larger and larger and showed no signs of getting fixed so last week they decided to dress it up for the holidays and put that christmas tree in it. >> we took something ugly and made something prettier. 'tis the season, right? >> guess so. >> yeah, the tree was actually joined by santa claus after that. the city eventually covered up the sinkhole with metal plates. they couldn't really fix it? >> really? >> the department of public works says it's been backed up with repairs. of course it's already been a rough winter-like season, so -- >> yeah, but imagine driving over that in your car. wouldn't you be so mad? potholes are the worst. >> true. >> the worst. >> but this makes it so much nicer. >> so much prettier. >> yeah. >>> all right. coming up, why female-led films are money in the bank for the box office. the new study that finds films with female leads regularly outperform those movies with male leads. hmm, interesting. >>> and later in "the skinny,

a neighbor in wilkes-barre, pennsylvania filling a growing pothole with a christmas tree. >> i was upstairss debleg core rations and i came upon the tree. i thought that would look nice in the hall. jillian: the if he has been fix caught the attention of the city and expected to be patched up this week. some of those potholes are huge. brian: if the goal is not to hit the potholes great idea. ainsley: if we would put those in new york city they would be all over, you wouldn't be able to drive. christmas trees everywhere. brian: like a tree form. it would hurt shock absorber sales. ainsley: if you drive down the street in new york with a cup of coffee in your hand you better have a top. brian: or a mercedes. steve: smooth ride. ainsley: secretary of state mike pompeo joins us live here in the studio with reaction to the france terror attacks, the border, china, and much, much more. brian: you keep bragging about his appearens a. steve: plus, more winning under the trump economy. there are 7 million job openings right now in the united states of america. charles payne says you can thank regul