Peru shamans see a turbulent 2017

Peru's shamans say 2017 will be a difficult year with continuous wars in the world, famine and turmoil in Venezuela and earthquakes in Chile. Subtitled Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Times Square New Year’s Eve ball test successful

In final preparation for New Year's Eve, the iconic Times Square New Year's Eve ball is lit and sent up the 130-foot pole atop One Times Square for one final test run before the countdown to 2017. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Twin panda babies public debut at Austrian zoo

A pair of five-month-old panda cubs -- a girl named Fu Feng and her brother Fu Ban -- make their public debut at the Schoenbrunner Zoo in Vienna. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

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Crystal Ball drops in Times Square for test

In final preparation for New Year's Eve, the iconic Times Square New Year's Eve ball was lit and sent up the 130-foot pole atop One Times Square for one final test run before the countdown to 2017. Bobbi Rebell reports.

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Hundreds gather in Brazil to honor sea goddess

Followers of Yemanja, the queen of the sea, pay tribute to the deity as part of celebrations to mark the new year in Brazil.

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Adorable panda twins make public debut at Austrian zoo

Vienna Zoo says twin panda cubs venture out of cave, growing healthily. Rough Cut - no reporter narration

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New crystal designs assembled in New Year's Eve ball

Workers install the last of the 288 Waterford crystal triangles onto the iconic Times Square New Year's Eve ball in preparation for 2017. Jillian Kitchener reports.

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Preparing to party in Rio

Rio de Janeiro prepares for the party of a lifetime with 2 million visitors expected to live it up on the shores of Copacabana for the annual New Year's fireworks display to ring in 2017. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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Deaf children enjoy holiday concert

A special holiday concert for deaf children translates traditional tunes into lights, colors and vibrations. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Pastorela puts a new spin on a Christmas classic

Known in Mexico as the "pastorela," theater fans take in the beloved local tradition of the Christmas play. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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NORAD prepares for Santa's trek

NORAD is getting ready to track Santa's Christmas journey around the globe. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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French village showcases Christmas nativity scenes

More than 400 Christmas manger scenes with various themes are scattered across the medieval village of Luceram in southeastern France, attracting visitors for the holidays. Rough Cut (No reporter narration)

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Gaza teacher looks to inspire in battle against special needs education

Hiba al-Sharfa is tackling stereotypes in Gaza as a teaching assistant to students with special needs.

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Paris opens giant ice rink in Grand Palais

A 2,700-square-meter skating space, the world's largest non-permanent indoor ice rink, opens at the Grand Palais in Paris. Rough cut (no reporter narration)

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Japanese girl band challenges prejudices against obesity

Pottya, a girl band in Japan that markets itself as a "chubby" alternative to mainstream pop idols, wants to challenge stereotypes associated with their size.

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Final supermoon of 2016 rises above Acropolis

The final supermoon of 2016 shines above Greece's landmark Parthenon temple on Acropolis Hill. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Jordanian women break taboos through plumbing

Khawlah al-Shiekh, one of the first women plumbers in Jordan, wants to counter gender prejudices by providing plumbing training to other women.

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First Lady, Ryan Seacrest read Christmas story

First Lady Michelle Obama, along with television host Ryan Seacrest bring holiday cheer to children at a Washington, DC hospital by reading "The Night Before Christmas". Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Make way for annual SantaCon pub crawl

Thousands don Santa Claus suits from New York to San Francisco for the annual SantaCon pub crawl, even as some bars ban the rowdy revelers. Diane Hodges reports.

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German home becomes indoor winter wonderland

A German couple gets into the Christmas spirit by filling their house with decorations and over 100 Christmas trees. Gavino Garay reports.

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Animal holiday cheer and Christmas 'miracles'

Polar bears and river otters enjoy the early snowy weather at the Portland Zoo, reindeer graze a cemetery in Idaho, and one lucky kitten in Tennessee is called a Christmas 'miracle' after surviving being shrink-wrapped to a box. Gavino Garay reports.

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Tokens of broken hearts on display at LA museum

The Museum of Broken Relationships in Los Angeles offers visitors a glimpse of heartbreak in all its forms. Jillian Kitchener reports.

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Egyptian man grows beard made out of bees

Egyptian beekeeper Mohamed Hagras grows a 'Beard of Bees' in an effort to educate people on the benefits of the honey producing insects.

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Author David Bach on how Trump presidency impacts financial planning

David Bach, author of the newly updated Automatic Millionaire, talks with Bobbi Rebell about what changes to expect in the new administration including tax planning and investment strategy.

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New device could make way for cheaper cancer screenings

A new mobile unit could help slash the cost of breast cancer screenings dramatically for women around the globe.

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In holy city of Najaf, Iraqi weavers keep ancient tradition alive

The Shi'ite holy city of Najaf is renowned across the Middle East for producing some of the finest abayas as weavers make the traditional Arab cloaks by hand.

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