pets December 24, 2020 6:09 pm Pampered Pets: Americans Spend Big on Furry Friends More Americans welcomed furry additions to their families this year, and many of those new pet parents are planning to give them a very merry first Christmas. NBC’s Liz McLaughlin reports. Wake Up to Something Good 1:04 Texas family's Christmas light show mistaken for aliens 5:00 Kroger pushes to help end hunger: The Connection 2:40 Busiest days on the road begin Friday amid holiday travel rush 3:10 North Texans go all out with lights, decorations for the holidays 2:21 Busiest days on the road begin Friday amid holiday travel