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President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama offer a special holiday tribute to some of the strongest, bravest, and most resilient members of our American family – the men and women who wear our country’s uniform and the families who support them.

With just two days until Christmas, like many people across the nation, we’re busy getting ready for the holiday and wrapping up last minute shopping. But to appease the political news junkies out there, here are some stories that we’re following today.

eBossWatch has published the third annual list of Americas Worst Bosses. Carlos Bustamante was named as one of the 100 worst bosses in America. To date, the 2011 America’s Worst Bosses have cost their employers over $145 million in monetary damages and lawsuit settlement payments.

Forbes Magazine and Congressional Quarterly both came out this week with their rankings of the Safest Cities in the US. The CQ rankings show Irvine as 6th safest city nationally, and Forbes says Santa Ana ranks #4. If you’re scratching your head in confusion, you’re smarter than a fifth-grader.

Well the numbers are in for the fiscal year ending June 2011 and it turns out Costa Mesa had a $3.8 million surplus. City officials had predicted a shortfall of $1.4 million earlier this year. But what’s a $5.2 million difference among friends?