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December 19th, 2009
05:54 AM ET

Traveling in the storm: Check these sites

If you're planning on flying today, chances are your flight will be affected by the huge storm churning toward the Northeast.
Here are some key Web sites to check on your flight - or the roads.
Is the storm affecting you? Send us an iReport.
Flight delays:
The FAA
Flightstats.com
Accuweather.com
Orbitz – Airport Conditions
Check on the roads:
US DOT
You can also check out the latest from CNN affiliates around the country. We link you them at CNN.com/US.
Travel safely!


Filed under: Josh Levs • Reynolds Wolf
December 19th, 2009
05:23 AM ET

Where are your favorite holiday light displays?

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image=http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2009/images/12/19/reynolds.biltmore.jpg caption="Reynolds Wolf at Biltmore in Asheville, N.C."]

Christmas tradition at George Vanderbilt's estate dates back to 1895 - 114 years ago. The centerpiece of the display is a 34-foot real Fraser Fir – which decorates the banquet hall in the 250-room castle. There are 58 trees on display - thousands of lights and miles of garland.

If you can't make it to Asheville, NC this year – Reynolds takes you inside on this CNN Saturday Morning.

If you have a favorite place for holiday light displays, send us the location.


Filed under: Reynolds Wolf
December 19th, 2009
05:01 AM ET

Coming up on CNN Saturday Morning...

Winter weather - and lots of it. A monster storm is making its way up the Eastern Seaboard. The DC area is bracing for up to 20 inches of snow. Reynolds Wolf is reporting live from Fredericksburg, Virginia. We have Kate Bolduan in Washington.

The Senate is in session early this morning to tackle defense spending and health care reform. Do Senate Democrats have the 60 votes they need to pass their current health care bill?

President Obama wants health care reform passed by Christmas. What's the rush? CNN Deputy Political Editor Paul Steinhauser explains why the calendar is vital in the quest to reform health care.

For some people, the holidays can be a very stressful time. We're talking with a psychologist this morning with tips on how to avoid stressors and find support.

A top-notch executive loses job, starts brewing coffee in his basement and harnesses the power of internet to make it successful - all over the past year. What are the lessons for others struggling out there? Josh Levs talks with this economic survivor.

Join Betty Nguyen with Rob Marciano in for TJ Holmes on this CNN Saturday morning, beginning 6am ET/ 3am PT.


Filed under: Reynolds Wolf