[U.S.] 'Fiscal cliff' to bring President Obama back early from Hawaii

'Fiscal cliff' to bring President Obama back early from Hawaii
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-na-pn-obama-hawaii-return-20121225,0,1965015.story
HONOLULU - President Obama will leave for Washington on Wednesday evening to restart talks on averting the "fiscal cliff," the White House said Tuesday, interrupting and perhaps cutting short altogether his traditional holiday visit to his birth state.

Storm brings tornadoes, snow to South; two dead
http://www.sfgate.com/news/texas/article/Christmas-Day-storms-blamed-for-3-deaths-4144131.php
By Kaija Wilkinson. MOBILE, Alabama | Tue Dec 25, 2012 11:01pm EST. MOBILE, Alabama (Reuters) - A major winter storm system swept through the southern United States on Tuesday, spawning tornadoes in several states and killing two people in ...

HURT: Gun grabbers won't heed NRA's sensible advice
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/dec/25/hurt-gun-grabbers-wont-heed-nras-sensible-advice/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS
What an irony it was to watch the National Rifle Association's Wayne LaPierre finally emerge after a self-imposed and highly publicized week of silence after the incomprehensible killings of 20 elementary school children.

Man dies after being shot in Mass.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/2012/12/25/man-dies-after-being-shot-mass/jfNtQ5qtSf4mxKEvvJHHYK/story.html
BOSTON (AP) - A man has died after being shot in the Archdale Village housing development in Boston. Police spokeswoman Neva Coakley says the shooting occurred at about 8:30 p.m.

Watch Tornadoes that Touched Down in Mobile
http://www.wtsp.com/news/article/288802/81/VIDEO-Tornado-hits-downtown-Mobile
A tornado touched down just before 5 p.m. on Christmas Day in downtown Mobile. A few viewers sent News 5 videos of the tornadoes. One went through Midtown Mobile.

Gospel Mission Volunteers Help Brighten Christmas Day
http://abclocal.go.com/wtvd/story?section=news/local&id=8930654
Many volunteers put aside their own plans today to help make the holiday bright for others. 25 people took the time to serve more than 200 meals at the Gospel Mission this afternoon.