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middle class. but team sanders digging into the vault, releasing this 1993 photo signed by clinton, thanking sanders for his commitment to real health care access for all americans. they also sent around this 2008 clip of clinton blasting her then-opponent barack obama. >> since when do democrats attack one another on universal health care? >> reporter: it wasn't that long ago that sanders was a challenger that clinton barely mentioned by name. now, she i inot holding back. attacks that her campaign says we will see a lot moreref. cecilia vega, abc news, new york. investigators in ohio now say a house fire and explosion that killed a family of four was arson. they determined what caused the fire but aren't offering other details till they complete their investigation. neighbors say monday the blast shook homes throughout the area. the gas company says testing has confirmed there were no natural
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emergency crews in idaho rescued two skiers after t ty gottaught up in an avalanche. they had started their day at lookout pass, then moved to an area about five miles away. a spokesman from the local avalanche center claims the skiers ignored several warnings and triggered the snow slide. a helicopter airlifted them out. one suffered broken bones. a search is under way for a third person who may still be missing in all of that. the snow in the rockies isn't the only system forecasters are watching today. >> many are looking for relief from the freeding cold. justin povick has the latest. good morning. >> thanks and good morning to you, as ll. the cold is going to begin to ease its grip, its icy grips in the northeast over the coming days. snow showers in the short term all north and west of new york city, boston and into d.c. now, out west, we are concerned about some major snows over the higher terrain, but no big storminess in the central
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notice along the gulf coast, there's goingngo be soaking showers from houston into southern louisiana. and then an even bigger storm system will come about later on this weekend one of which could produce heavy snow and also some heavy sleet into interior portions of central and northern new england. reena, kendis, back to you. >> thank you. portland, oregon is tired of being messed -- the mess left behind on its sidewalks by kroez. so the city is going hi-tech with a device called at poop master 6,000. it's sort of like the zambonis that the hockey rinks use. >> except the proem that in the winter, birds like to roost in the trees and you know what that means down below. you'll find the poop master each weekday morning around 7:00 a.m. scrubbing the downtown transit mall. the city's paying a few thousand dollars a month to remove poop. >> but the residents say it is worth every cent . >> it's really a crappy
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i understand. it's just, you know. >> we get it. >> it's the number two problem in all of portland. >> let's move on. dreaming of a better job. quitting all together, maybe last night's powerball winners will do just that. so who won the record jackpot and who went the greatest lengths for a chance at the $1.6 billion? >> and say it ain't so. one d on the outs? the rumors breaking hearst at the mere thought of a breakup. the sad news in "the skinny"." >> you're really into 1 d. >> i love my 1 d. >> yeah. weather, brought to you by resolve. (ugh.) does your carpet ever feel rough and dirty? don't avoid it, resolve it. our formula with a special conditioning ingredient, softens your carpet with every use.
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oh, my god. >> well, this is newly released video showing a series of reckless maneuvers at a now closed madison, wisconsin driving school, including these pictures of a student driver slamming on the brakes, nearly ramming into a parked vehicle. officials say the instructor told that student not to hit the brakes. the school was stripped of its license after a series of violations and complaints about instructors taking dangerous chances with students including using their personal cars for lessons. you won't pass with that one. >> no. >> so once again, if you bought a powerball ticket, you might want to check those numbers. >> ticket holders in at least athlete states won last night's $1.6 billion drawing. we're talking about california, tennessee, and florida. 4, 8, 19, 27, 34, the powerball is 10. yesterday's ticket sales
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off the charts. here's abc's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: what happens in vegas stays in vegas. unless you want a shot at the billion dollar powerball. it's the one indulgence you can't enjoy in sin city. so, people drive 40 miles from the strip to the lotto store at prim. it straddles the border between nevada and california. the bigger the jackpot -- >> keep the line moving, please. >> reporter: -- the longer the line. people have waited in this line for as long as five hours. it got so out of control that lottery officials had to send extra employees to help move it along. and everyone has big plans for their winnings. >> we're all going to buy round trip tickets to the moon. >> just heard hugh hefner's house, the playboy mansion, is for sale, for $200 million. >> reporter: okay. so many people hoping for luck, two bucks at a time. kayna whitworth, abc news, the california state line. so i did go to spend all of this on powerball. >> and how much is that? >> i don't know. quite a bit of singles.
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that the cutoff was at 10:00 p.m. >> oh, kendis. >> i got there at 10:02. >> are you serious? >> yeah. >> oh so you didn't end up bying it? >> i didn't. >> you can look at it as your good fortune because nobody in new york won. >> i could have won. >> you could look at it that way, as well. >> i'll go make some friends with these somewhere. >> when we come back, the countdown to this morning's release of the 2016 oscar nominations. >> big day. is there any truth to the rumor that one direction is taking a break? let's hope that's not true. "the skinny" is next. >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. and as a parent, it's even harder to hear that one in 5 of our kids struggles with hunger, especially when billions of pounds of good food are wasted every year. feeding america is a nationwide network of food banks that helps provide billions of meals to families in need right in your community. visit feedingamerica.org
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short" and "spotlight" telling the story behind the boston globe's exposure of the massive child sex scandal and the cover-up within account boston catholic archdiocese. >> the nominations will be announced later this morning at 8:38 a.m. eastern time, 5:30 really pacific time. >> live on "gma." >> live on "gma" and live on abcnews.com streaming. > next tackling a new rumor about one direction. >> teenagers and even some adults, i'm not going to name any, have been freaking out all over twitter over rumors that the boy band sensation will be breaking up for good. 1 d had announced a hiatus in august and many of us didn't believe it. but yesterday us weekly reported that breakup would be permanent. >> but a source close to the situation has told u.s. today there's no truth to that report. big board magazine says nothing
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announcement and that the band would comment soon. so stay tuned, folks. >> it's sad news coming three days after zayne's birthday, former boy band member there of 1 d. >> next big news for hip-hop. >> excuse me. i'm very excited. >> all choked up about it. >> they're widely accepted as one of the most influential hip-hop groups of all time and yet, they've never won a single grammy. run-d.m.c. is set to be honored this year with a lifetime achievement award at the 58th annual grammy awards. can you rock it like this, i can rock it liking that can you rock it like there, i can rock it like that >> those chains are off the hook. joseph run simmons, darrell dmc mcdaniels and the late jason jam master jay miceal will be honored for their contributions of outstanding significance to
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> also being given lifetime an cleave canment awards is earth wind and fire and jefferson airplane. shaquille o'neal making headlines this morning or rather his son is. >> wait, did you hear that influential rap artist shaquille o'neal? >> you don't think he's a rap artist. >> maybe. had the basketball phenom's son sharif has celebrated his 16th birthday party in style. he enjoyed a crazy sweet 16 thrown by his parents split studded with 400 guests. >> the high point his two birthday presents a lamborghini and customized jeep wrangler. he has scholarship offers from major division i schools including ucla baylor and usc. >> at 16, those are his wheels. >> yeah. >> man. celebrity kids just like us. >> probably a good singer.
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mr. telephone man, there's something wrong with my line when i dial my baby's number >> oh, man. we're going back to you. like that, huh. >> a little too much maybe. >> sorry. >> it's happening more and more these days as phone companies increasingly run out of phone numbersen you get a new number that's recycled and ends up getting dozens of wrong number calls. >> it happened to one man in seattle but the number he was issued wasn't just any old number. i like big butts and i cannot lie you other brothers can't deny >> he's the rapper who catapulted into fame for that bootilicious anthem. now sir mix-a-lot in a bit of a plix a lot. when jonathan nichols a lawyer from seattle got a new cell phone number, he was suddenly inundated with very big offers. >> i used to get a lot of phone calls and voice mails from luxury car dealers.
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sell me or have me test drive a like a ferrari or a lamborghini. >> then this voice mail. >> circ mix a lot's phone number. you get somebody calling you about they are snoop dog. >> turnsous his new digits once belonged to sir mix-a-lot the man behind baby got back. >> sir mix-a-lot talking about the cellular switch out. >> he's probably getting some insane pictures and photos and strange happy birthday songs and all kind of stuff. if he's a lawyer, if he sifts through those calls, he will find clients, trust me. >> and offering a had solution. >> just to help him off load some of this pressure, he can always forward the ladies picks to me. you know, and i'll take that off his hands. he won't have to deal with that. that should alleviate about 80% of the problem.
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happy to have the once famous number. >> i don't ever want to change this number. fact. for ice breakers. i can say actually, i have sir mix-a-lot's old phone number and moment. baby got back >> baby got. >> you like that, huh. >> a little in the middle but she got much back. that's lyrical genius. >> a funny story. >> sir mix-a-lot was great with it. >> oh. >> what? >> see who else. >> who has my digits. >> is that you, kendis gibson? >> into double g. >> this is abc's "world news
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good morning. i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm reena ninan. here are some of the top headlines we're following this morning on "world news now." winners in at least three states have won in last night's record-breaking powerball drawing after an estimated $1.6 billion. those tickets sold in california, tennessee, and florida. full details in just a moment. and police in indonesia say several peoplere dead in what they say are a series of terror attacks in downtown jakarta. explosions went off in a busy starbucks cafe followed by a long gun battle at a nearby police station. asian markets are down this morning after a big drop on wall street yesterday. it's the worst start to a new year ever for u.s. markets. despite a report showing modest economic growth. and oscar frenzy is shifting into high gear as we await the release of this year's list of nominees later this morning. it could end up being a match-upen leo and matt. those are some of our top
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january 14th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." we're going to get started this half hour with the breaking news that's been developing overnight. at three of the three people will share that giant powerball jackpot winning tickets, of course, we know were sold in california, tennessee, and florida. >> i'm glad it's split up, not just one person getting a prize. collect your numbers folks, 4-8, 19, 27, 34, powerball 110. david wright tacking the lotto fever. >> jackpot is approaching $1.6 billion. >> millions of americans tuned in to see the powerball drawing of the century. it is the number ten tonight. >> moments after drawing, california lotto officials tweeted we have a winner in california. >> california lottery officials tweeted out almost immediately that we had a winner here in the golden state and that that
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7-eleven. chino hills. people rushed to the 7-eleven. there are hundreds of people. you can barely even move inside the 7-eleven itself. keep in mind this store gets a million dollars for selling the winning ticket and whoever takes home that money gets a big chunk of it because there are no taxes on lottery wings here in the state of california. everybody, loud and proud. >> yeah! >> reporter: someone will be claiming or sharing that jaw-dropping $1.5 billion jackpot. the largest the u.s. has ever seen. making this a $2 ticket to the 1% club. in theory at least. we indulged our inner billionaires shopping for cars. >> get used to this. >> reporter: and condos. >> see this. this is what you need. >> reporter: plenty of others were dreaming, too. all across america --
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>> reporter: powerball pandemonium. >> been like insane. >> reporter: aspiring billionaires lining up patiently dreaming of instant wealth. >> the winner. >> we're getting the winner. >> this is the winner. >> reporter: in reality, your chance of winning is pretty much the same whether you buy a ticket or not according to walter hickey of 538. >> they say you can't win if you don't play. do you think that's a fair statement? >> i think it's a factually correct statement. i guess that you're marginally increasing your probability of winning from zero to.000000001. i think that's enough zeros. there might be one more. >> reporter: so assuming like me you didn't win, take heart. your odds of winning the powerball were slim to none. your odds of being happy anyway are much, much better. david wright, abc news, new york. #things we tell ourselves we didn't win the lotto.
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i'd be completely lappyer i can assure you if i had won one of those tickets or one of the drawings there. oh, well. >> it's biggest in the world. pretty impressive. kayna won the jackpot there of the audience pretty impressive. i tweeted her e-mailed her this morning to say did you win because she was kind of circulating throughout california covering this big story. >> yeah, and i got it tell you inside abc stuff is that we had reporters on stand by at teterboro, new jersey, reporters on stand by in california, ready to fly to the location little did we know it would be right there in the la suburb, one of the locations. of course, we have some some other winners in florida and tennessee, as well. >> okay. turning now to the latest on those ten american sailors held by iran. the group now at a u.s. military facility in qatar where they're being questioned. >> an official calling the video that we've seen of an apology staged in an effort to keep the sailors safe while in iranian
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we get more now from abc's carla back rain na. >> first broadcast on iranian tv, this video released by the same shows the terrifying moments the u.s. sail issues endured while in iranian custody. you can see iranian soldiers boarding the u.s. boats. the american sailors with their hands up their firearms being inspected by the iranians but they are safe and back florida american custody. >> i also want to thank the iranian authorities for their cooperation and quick response. >> reporter: the quick response came 24 hours after two small boats piloted by the sailors allegedly drifted into iranian waters. they were travelinging from kuwait to bahrain when the iranians say the navigation equipment on one of the boats failed, resulting in what they called "an intrusion." >> it a mistake that was our fault and we apologized for our mistake.
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which as of here knows have an ability if not properly guided to get out of control. and i'm appreciative for the quick and appropriate response of the iranian authorities. >> reporter: the navy saying there are no indications any of the ten had been harmed while in custody. the quick resolution defused what could have been an international crisis. in just days, iran is expected to meet the terms of a nuclear deal created last summer with world powers in which $100 billion worth of sanctions could be lifted. carla, abc news, new york. >> three americans on a humanitarian mission to hoon dur ras killed in a bus crash. two scrims were students at columbia university in new york. the other was a nurse practitioner at the university as well as a student. the bus was taking them back to the airport when it veered off the road down a va reen. images after the crash show the
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to flint, michigan now where residents are getting clean drinking water but there are new health concerns. the national guard is now going door to door offering residents bottled water or filters for their tap water. the city water supply has unsafe amounts of lead. however, that may also be responsible for an outbreak of legionnaires disease last year that killed ten people. the mexican actress who brokered sean penn's interview with el chap mo is speaking out. the messages show kate delan castillo had been communicating with kehl chapo for some time even flirting them. she will thanked fans for theirir support and not to b bieve everything they read. they'll be sharing her story very soon. olympic gold medal skier, picabo street was arrested in utah just before christmas and charged with domestic violence assault. police say she called police after getting into a fight with her father.
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she retaliated by pushing him down the stairs and locking him in the basement. police add this all took place in front of her three children. buffalo's impromptu moment to its severe winter weather is gone. the car completely frozen in lake water became a social media sensation. it's now being -- that was awesome, wasn't it? leaving behind parts of its icy slel, the crew used 350 pounds of ice melter to help break free the mit by she lancer and tow it away. looks pretty impressive. this belongs in aaron dale. true aaron dale. >> it is. hopefully it's not totaled. it looksike there may be some relief for thoseating bitter cold. >> let's turn to meteorologist justin povick morning to you, justin. >> reena, kendis, good morning to you, as well. we are tracking more cold. it's going to start to ease northeast. snow showers continuing.
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especially well removed from the interstate 95 corridor. now, head in toward the south plains, concern for soaking showers and even some thunderstorms with travel delays from houstst eastbound toward new leans. reena, kendis, back over to you. >> justin, thank you. television newscasters these days us included are full of reports about the frigid winter weather including shots of cars, skidding on icy roads, skiing, and advice. there's only one thing we really need to know about this chicago reporter, kind of summed it up. >> it's dangerously cold. it's about 5 degrees right now. windchill about 15 to 20 below. don't be stupid. back to you. you want a full report. >> that's good well done. >> don't be stupid. >> yeah, that was nancy lu. they gave her a standing "o."
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and larry on wgn. >> and she just pointed out this one cold person. but i would think one of the stupidest things that happens during cold cold reports are reporters out there in the cold talkininabout the coldld >> they say that was her shortest report ever. yeah. >> no doubt. it's cold out here. back to you. all right. coming up, going to california. football fans experiencing the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. it just depends on which city you live in and could there be other teams making the move to l.a.? >> but first, buyer beware as gas prices stay low and auto sales increase, could there be hidden issues with your new ride? the new survey showing some unhappiness. you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now"
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a dramatic scene as residents had to be rescued from a raging fire in prince georges county pld. the blaze spread incredibly fast from one f for t tthe next. two residents and two firefighter were hurt. everyone is expected to be okay. general electric is leaving the suburbs for the big city, the nation's biggest industrial company is moving head quarters from here in fairfield, connecticut to the boston. massachusetts is offering tens of millions of dollar fwhz incentives but ge also chose boston because it is wants to become more digital and sees a better talent pool in that city. it will only affect a few hundred workers. one move that will impact hundreds is here at al jazeera america where it's going to be the end of the era. the cable news channel will go off the air at the end of april. after two and a half years of operatio the company says its business model wasn't working.
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audience and it says al jazeera says it will concentrate on expanding its digital news presence in the u.s. despite car sales in america coming off a record year, a new survey finds new car buyers are setting their own record. . >> a flu surveyyinds that 70% of those new car owners are pulling out of the car lots with apparently buyer's remorse. >> reporter: gas prices are down and car sales are up. more than 17 million new cars and trucks sold last year, a record. but until you win powerball, you're probably still looking for a good deal, and to avoid common mistakes that can lead to buyer's remorse. like being unprepared. experts say you should narrow your choice to one or two models. know the features you want to avoid being talked into buying what you don't need. >> it's doing the physical research, getting out there, going and visiting different dealers, test driving the cars. >> reporter: second mistake? focusing on getting a low monthly payment.
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you need a longer loan with a higher interest rate, costing you thousands more in the long run. instead, go for the lowest price possible. >> you have to empower yourself to be a smart shopper. >> reporter: finally, a new car depreciates by aboutut1%, just as soon as you drive it t f the lot. so, consider buying used. but here's what's apparently not a mistake, buying a car in a bright or unusual color. the experts tell us, they're cheaper and they hold their value longer. clayton sandell did, abc news, littleton, colorado. >> and you get laughed at by all of your friends going what are you doing with a canary yellow car. >> i would go for the orange one thoughgh >> i'm sure y yr driving habits are fantastic. >> why do you say that? >> ion't know. you just seem like a woman. >> i'm a good driver. >> who drives to work every day. >> i'm a good driver. did you doubt me? >> pretty much. i would not allow her to be my uber driver. >> i don't think i've had a
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abc stations. i'll be safe and warm if i was in l.a. california dreaming >> californiaa dreaming. i get it. that's because two diehard nfl cities may soon be losing their beloved football teams. >> st. louis rams are bidding farewell toissouri and hello again to los angeles. and they may soon be followed by the san diego chargers but fans are none too pleases. abc's brandi hitt has the latest.
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heading back to los angeles. a homecoming l.a. fans have been waiting for when the team packed its bags after the 1994 seaean and moved to st. louis. >>reat wrong perpetrated 21 years ago has now been righted. >> reporter: with two dueling l.a. stadium proposals also involving potential moves by the san diego chargers and oakland raiders nfl owners approved the rams' move to this billion dollar inglewood stadium. >> that had the facilities that would really bring a flu kind of fan experience to the nfl and to los angeles. >> reporter: leaving fans heart broken in st. louis. >> it hurts. >> it's just depressing to see a team that i loved and poured all my sundays into for years just leave. >> reporter: st. louis's mayor even accusing the nfl of putting greed above loyalty. >> fans are commoties to be abandoned once they no longer suit the league's purposes. >> reporter: as part of the deal, the chargers now have the option to relocate to loangeles, too.
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and let's talk about that. >eporter: if san diego leavav the door then opens for the raiders to possibly move to l.a. either way, the rams have a new home in 2016 likely playing at the coliseum till the new coliseums built. that the new stimd is expected to open in 2019. in the chargers and raiders stay put, the nfl is promising each team $100 million to improve their current stadiums. reena and kendis? >> the stadium's already under way in inglewood. >> it is under way. that's right near the airport. it will be the biggest thing to happen to that part of l.l. since the lakers moved down to the staples center. but hoping the chargers stay in san diego. >> you want them to stay. >> it would be great. does california have more rams than missouri? that really should be the big debate. >> it doesn't matter. you can computer generate them.
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okay. we're t mib news 30 days away from v day, the most romantic day of the year. >> who knew there was a countdown to it. >> there always is. >> if you're already feeling left out because you don't have a valentine as yet, take heart. there's still time to get your me on. kayna whitworth on tips for snagging a sweetheart. >> reporter: standing out in the crowd of more than 40 million people in the u.s. who are currently datingonline. might seem impossible. but 25-year-old makeup artist lauren seems to have cracked the code. >> i was receiving around 35 messages a day. >> deemed the most messaged new york women on okay cupid, she chronicles dating woes and wins
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>> still don't getexts returned but i g g a lot of people asking me how do i get more messages. >> reporter: now she's revealing her tried and true formula for the most eye catching profile pictures. tip one, use a selfie. >> lighting is everything when you're taking a selfie. the best angle is a little bob your eye line and make sure you're looking into the camera. >> tip number two, post a photo that can start a conversation. >> not only do i have a picture wearing like a hockey jersey but i write it in my interests. so a lot of guys can relate that. >> reporter: for tip three, her secret weapon. a dating app called the grade which she is a paid spokesperson for actually rates your photos. >> as you set a photo as your main picture, it will gather actual data that shows you what the response rate is for that photo. >> reporter: but above all, when it comes to love line, this pro says stay true to yourself.
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you and just don't take it toooo seriously. >> reporter: kayna whitworth, abc news, los angelesing. > well, when you look like that, it's easy. >> she is beautiful. you're right. she is. yeah. >> apply a lot of filters to your photos and it works. >> or don't do it all like me. send people postcards. snail mail. >> i don't know that it will work. my dating sites, i use t.j.'s photo and hope that will help better. >> no, you don't. no, you don't. >> no success. >> it is kind of harar in this digital era dating oine. you've got to get the right photo down, the right moments captured on instagram.
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this morning on "world news now," breaking news, city under attack. >> bodies lay dead in jakarta after a series of bomb blasts rocked the capital city of indonesia, the nation with the largest muslim population in the world. the latest just ahead. >>ailors on display, is americans held in iran freed. but why were they held in the first place. ma adminintration claiming dim thecy prevented a crisis. >> battling back, donald trump drawing a huge crowd last night and defending himself after fellow republican nikki hilly seemingly criticized his rhetoric. what this may mean for republican race as the republican candidates gear up for another debate this evening. > we have winners. the record breaking powerball drawn last night and at least three winning ticks. we're on the hunt for america's newest millionaires on this thursday, januaryry 14th.
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this is "world news now." hey, good morning, everyone. america's lucky again. >> america's lucky again because we have seval winners and if they're watching at this hour, we'd like to say call us, please. i can do with a little bit of a loan. but man, what excitement. we saw those scenes in chino, california, at the 7-eleven there, one of the many places where there were some jackpot winners. >> we haha a bit of news of our own here on "world news now." remember i made fun of the 25 people on our staff went in for a pool and we have big news. they did get the powerball, not the powerball, a powerball. the one powerball number which means that the 25 folks on our staff will be splitting 16 cents a piece. >> not even a full dollar. >> oh, no, 16 cents a piece. one person did purchase a fur coat. 16 cents will be going towards that fur coat. >> congratulations to our co-workers with 16 cents. congratulations to the winners because it is going to be a very
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people in california, tennessee, florida. they are at least three winning ticks in that biggest jackpot in world shift. >> and the california ticket was sold in chino hills. that's east of los angeles. check out the crowds. we were talking about. they've descended on the 7-eleven where the ticket was sold. hundreds of people chantingng high fiving the store manager. there should be free slurpees r everybody. >> the jackpot had been building for several weeks to nearly $1.6 billion. millions of us pooled our money or plunked down two bucks for a chance at an instant fortune. but here'sed got news folks. we've just learned saturday's jackpot is the now $40 million. >> and, of crse, you have to remember there are winners of smaller prizes. check your numbers 4, 8, 1, 27, 34, the powerball is 10. advice on what to do next time, there's a megajackpot coming up later this half hour.
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that, as well as you mentioned. but we want to get to the other big breaking news story coming from overseas. attackers is setting off a series of explosions in the indonesian capital of jakarta. >> one target was a busy downtown starbucks calf fair where attackers may have used grenades or suicide bombs to driger the blast 37 at least three civilians were killed along with three attackers. >> heavily armed gunmen entered a nearby police station triggering a gun battle that went on for hours leaving at least one officer dead. so far no one has claimed responsibility and it's unclear if but in recent weeks, police had warned that islamic militantsence were planning something big and because of indonesia indonesia's an large muslim population, it's become a huge recruiting ground for isis. >> the ten american sailors briefly detained by iran now released. military officials are calling
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saying the sailors actions was an effort to defuse a tense situation and protect his crew. a navy spokesman says the priority now is finding how the sailors ended up in iran in the first place. here's abc's t try moran. >> >> reporter: tuesday e ening, around 5:00 p.m. in the persian gulf, the capture. two american boats are surrounded and subdued as iranian navy cameras record the scene. and then, a few minutes later, the surrender. images of the ten u.s. sailors, kneeling, hands on their heads, the iranians in control. through the night, secretary of state kerry makes five calls to the iranians, demanding the americans be released, explaining it was a mistake. and those american sailors, nine men and one woman, spend a night in captivity. their passports are examined. a meal is served. and then, a mild, but pointed interrogation. >> what problem, what matter that you penetrated in iran territorial water? >> it was a mistake. that was our fault. and we apologize for our
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>> reporter: asked if the boats were inside iran's territorial waters? >> i believe so. >> reporter: and how were they treated? >> the iranian behavior was fantastic while we were here. we thank you very much for your hospitality and your assistance. >> repepter: the americans are released. the boats head back into international l ters. the pentagon suggesting one had engine trouble and drifted into iran's waters. the u.s. refuses to apologize, but sharp questions remain. >> why didn't they call for help? why wasn't there anybody there to help them? why didn't they tow themselves away? and why did they allow themselves to be taken hostage by the iranians without a fight? >> reporter: the white house says the quick release of the sailors is a sign of better u.s.-iranian relations after the nuclear deal. but others see an emboldened iran, challenging, even humiliating america. terry moran, abc news, bahrain. two new york college students and a u.s. health care
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honduras after carrying out a health mission for poorest dents. the bus was on its way to the airport when it veered off the road and fell down a roo ravine. 12 other americans on board were hurt. >> heading into tonight's republican debate in south carolina, donald trump speaking before a crowd of about 10,000 people in pensacola, florida, saying he has no problem being depickeded as angry trump hitting back at nikki haley after saying republicans should avoid the angriest voices in the party. speaking of republicans and ted cruz, he's on the defensive had morning after reports he financed his senate campaign with a million dollar loan from goldman sachs and failed to report the loan on federal fund-raising reports. a spokeswoman calling the failure a mistake, but here's the deal on this. it could hurt cruz since he's rallied against big banks and wall street bailouts. speaking of the markets, the financial ones apparently aren't
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bad start to the year. the dow starts this trading day down 365 points. the sapp 500 lost about 2.5%. since the start of the year, the average 401(k) plan has lost nearly ,000. the reasons remain worries about china's economy as well as those falling oil prices. there's a new health crisis for flint, michigan. an outbreak of legionnaires disease. authorities aren't sure if it's connected to the city's contaminated water supply. top priority now is getting the residents safe drinking water. alex perez is there. >> reporter: national guard troops called in to hand out water, an emergency move in flint, michigan. teams going door to door, dropping off bottled water and filters s r taps. >> we need one up here. >> reporter: water contaminated by lead. especially dangerous%for chcldren. worried parents here now having their kids tested for lead poisoning. this all starting in 2014, when the cash-strapped city of flint
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lake huron and began to process water from the nearby flint river, to save some $19 million. immediately, residents began to compmpin of bad-tasting, foul-smelling wawar. tests later revealing toxic levels of lead in the system, but it wasn't until more than a year later that authorities declared this drinking water unsafe. new concerns, could this dirty tap water be linked to a legionnaires outbreak. >> at least 87 cases, including ten deaths, in 2015. the city has switched back to lake huron water, but the river water damaged the pipe system, and lead levels are still not safe. and unlike b bteria and other problems, boiling g ter does nothing to remove the lead. the mayor here tells me, it could be months before the tap water here is sa to drink. alex perez, abc news, flint, michigan. >> back to politics now as the presidential race heats up, one campaign foe is taking a more creative approach. >> want to have you take a look
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this crowd in south carolina for donald trump and one detractor's sign, trump likes nickelback. now, if y're not familiar with these guys, they're a canadian rock band that had a few hits but known universally for shall we say being extremely uncool. >> the sig was con fis scaled by a staffer but it's not the first time the reference has been seen on the campaign trail. come on, is nickelback really that bad? >> yeah, they're generally regarded as just not cool. i won't use the term we would use for them. the coolest thing they have done, they tweeted out a few days ago, one of those p ptos ted cruz likes nickelback. and the caption with it was nickelback employee of the konth. january 2016. so they actually kind of have a sense of humor. coming up, an ambitious powerball pool and how much they spent on their tickets and the latest on the search for the reported winners across three states.
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california, tennessee and florida. >> and no worries for a whole generation of new lion king fans. the epic story of simba continues right where it left off. check out our behind the scenes pics, lots of interesting things there, at abcwnn. we might have the powerball winner there. no, we don't. we'll check it out. you're watching "world news
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>olice in b b more are looking for two leave its dressed in hoodies who broke into a grocery store on december 28th. tore an atm from the wall and took off. the next day the two also dressed in hoodies were caught on camera using crowbars to pry an atm from another grocery store. they may have gotten away florida a dodge durango. even if the stock market is having anything but a happy new year, there is good news about the economy. federal reserve reports there is modest econonoc growth in most of the u.s. over the past six weeks, but the signals reported in the fed's beige book are plixed. the jobs market a consumer spending are improving. manufacturing is not. >> the economy may be the least of your concerns for the right six digit combination. >> as we've told you, at least now three players hit last night's nearly $1.6 billion powerball drawing.
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of them at this 7-eleven in california. one also sold in tenness and florida. look at the scene there. officials say ticket sales yesterday were just off the charts. here's abc's lind a davis. >> reporter: tickets are selling at a frenetic pace. $1.3 million a minute. yes, a minute. >> the winner! >> the winner! >> the winner! >> that can't be the winner. we're getting the winner. >> this is the winner. >> reporter: even hillary clinton admitted she bought a powerball ticket. >> if you win? >> well, i'll fund my campaign. >> reporter: the number is so big, it doesn't even fit on billboards. but what would this historic jackpot of $1.5 billion look like in your banaccount? accountants almost always advise taking the $930 million lump sum. investing the roughly $450 million after taxes can give you much more money than the 30-year annuity. >> if you invest in government bonds, you'll make about 4% a
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that's $600,000 after tax a month for the rest of your life. >eporter: a $450 million windfall is enough to put about 3,000 american kids through college. the countless options of how to put that kind of money to good use also explain why canadians are flocking across the border. >> hopefully one of us will win. that would be nice. >> reporter: anyone from anywhere can play, as long as they're 18 years old. but the ticket has to be bought and claimed in one of the 44 powerball states. it's illegal to resell a lottete ticket, which is why you can't buy tickets legitimately online. though, that's not stopping brokers from selling tickets to customers as far away as china. one student who wants to remain anonymous boasting he sold 600 ticks to chinese buyers for nearly double the cost of the ticket. linsey davis, an abc news, new york. can you image? at least three people across this country right now. >> raining money.
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like show you the scene inside the homes. it's raining. >> was that all that you won over the past three years? >> that was all of my earnings from abc in the last year. >> uh-oh. >> taking this back. >> coming up in our next half hour, oscar fever. we're waiting for the release later this morning of the list of the 2016 oscar nominees and with no clear front-runner, it could end up being 7:00 leonardo dicaprio versus matt damon. first simba is back with a baby.. 22 years after the lion king comes the lion guard. we're behind the scenes of disney's lest tv series. you're watching "world news now." i guess we could go to flash dance after this. >> announcer: "world news now"
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>> i loved that movie. >> it was great. >> more than two decades since lion king roared onto the big screen delighting fans with that loveable lion cub who couldn't wait to be king. >> yes, and now we're feeling the love once again inside. but this time we're picking up where simba left off. here's abc's nick watt. >> reporter: 22 years after "the lion king" roared -- >> everyone scatter. >> reporter: comes a lion guard a squeal tv movie and now series from our parent company disney. makes me wonder when do grown-ups create cartoons for kids. >> my son came home and he plays with his friends in the park every thursday. they have an imaginary super hero team that fights imaginary bad guys.
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we've put super heroes in the pride land, sort of the avengers meets the lion king. >> reporter: so the lion guard is simba's son and his multispecies posse keeping peace on the plains. we're behind the scenes. >> when you're on the freeway stuck in traffic is when you get a lot of ideas. >> je is a so-called character creator a blend of his brother and his boss. >> when you drive you have to imitate it. if he's upset, it comes out ontoo the paper.r. you put your acting into the character. >> i don't know if you know this about the cuckoo. a terrible parent. >> reporter: perhaps on the poster tacked to the office wall. >> we stand in front of and look at and elan being pretty tall, we would probably want to go with something smaller like a dikembe but we couldt say dikembe on a disney junior show. >> reporter: they do also consult school oses to get the
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the fact they talk. onlion guard. >> what re you thinking? >> reporter: rob lowe. >> i see a stone. sarah hyland and some neguy. >> an exrated read is totally fine. >> number two here at 14 minutes. >> hey, our flowers. >> reporter: and my john wayne bush buck made it into the show. >> hey it, our flowers. >> the lion guard tv movie premiered in november with record ratings. so clearly these guys know what they'r'rdoing. >> i told you i couldn't do it. >> now i know you're lying to me. now i know you're lying to me. >> you were right on pitch. one more time. >> i hate you all. i'm nick watt for "nightline" in los angeles. >> i hate you all. >> he had a great impression. good for you, nick. and you're another lion king. our ultimate you the lion king of "world news now." olay regenerist renews frowithin,
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and now it's time for "the mix." we do know there is a winner florida, high home state. >> yes. >> and high hometown, tampa, florida. two wise guys really smart decided they were going to up their odds. what do they do? ryan and shane, they got over a pool of 270 participants to fork over each $500. >> wow. >> do you know the odds of winning just in general were one in 292 million roughly. they significantly increased their odds by about creating this pool. and he started back doing these jackpots when it was merely 400. enough people joined in to buy $15,000 worth tickets. they were smart. so now we know there is a winner in florida. >> we don't know if it's those guys. >> high hometown tampa. >> but if it is those guys we need two them to be our friend. >> and to join the set 0 let us know what the odds are for the elections and other things in the future.
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about mid life crisis tha i'll probably reach in 20 years or so. but we've seen the scene from father of the bride" where steve martin's character decides he's going to dye his hair and he starts driving a convertible car because of the so-called mid life crisis. now researchers in canada in alberta say there is no such thing as a mid life crisis. they did an extensive susuey. they followed two groups of canadian 18-year-olds high school students and followed them for 25 years and they say people are much happier in their 40s than they are as teens debunking the myth. so the excuse for that convertible and hitting on that girl that's half your age, that's just -- >> it's all bow lowny, huh. >> thank you for debunking that myth. woo wives everywhere will thank you. you remember thatort of h hrt breaking situation at the game
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field goal sunday night's playoffs against the seattle seahawks? you remember blair walsh the kicker? kind of missed this one. well, there's a first grader who offered some words of wisdom from tasha lee at north point elementary. >> what did they say? >> keep on trying. what more can you say? it's okay. you're the best kicker was one. another one, the crowd goes wild. we still think you're awesome, blair. another one, poor blair walsh, keep on trying. you. ys are cute. >> there's always next year for you. speaking offootball quickly, the panthers and seahawks are playing of course, and they are
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now," breaking news. a series of deadly blasts in a starbucks cafe in downtown jakarta, the capital of indonesia. police investigating the apparent terror ats. we'll have an update coming up. >> money matters. u.s. stocks continue to drop in january with most 401(k)s losing thousands as the country searches for the newest multimillionaires. the latest on the winning tickets in last night's powerball drawing. >> new this half hour, hillary clinton fighting back. >> on the offensive as she goes after bernie sanders. his campaign saying the tactic is backfiring. and how the rest of the clinton family is throwing their weight around. and twitter thrown into a tizzy. over the devastating reports that one direction's temporary hiatus may actually be a permanent thing. is this true? our full report ahead in "the skinny."
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this is "world news now." good morning, everyone. we begin with that breaking news from indonesia where explosions and gunfire have rocked an upscale neighborhood in downtown jakarta. police are treating the blast as possible terror attacks. >> one target of course, was a busy starbucks cafe. the moment of impact right there. witnesses say suicide bombers blew themselves up but there are other reports that indicate grenades were used in that blast. two other heavily armed attackers entered a nearby police station triggering a gun battle that left at least one police officer dead. >> at least three civilians were also killed but the death and injury tolls are still climbing. so far no one has claimed responsibility. but because indonesia is the largest muslim cntry in the world, it's a favorite recruiting ground for isis. we'll stay on top of the breaking story throughout the morning. >> and we also are tracking another breaking story, this one a happy one. one that had millions of
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>> there are a few who know what will be. there are several winners in the giant powerball jackpot that, $1.6 billion prize sold in tennessee, florida and here. we'll have all the excitement in california. the quiet los angeles suburb of chino hills. >> a huge crowd descending on the 7-eleven where it was sold. these people so happy, you think they would have won. >> we are here because we feel that we won. >> my dad called me and i was like what is going on. >> it's a lucky store. >> i'm very happy and very excited and very proud. we sell that big amount. >> do you think they at least bought a slurpee, these folks? >> let's hope they did. the store's assistant manager saying things had gotten crazy there in the past few days. and clearly, the party continuing. that store will get $1 million for selling the winning ticket. >> maybe they should be buying
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one round for everyone. >> or whoever the new chino had ion air is. >> there are winners of smaller prizes. check your numbers, it's 4, 18, 19, 27, 34, the powerball is 10. if you get the red number, the powerball number, you get a couple bucs. >> and we split it up with 25 people. >> our staff did win. 25 people here will be winning 16 cents each. >> 16 cents. don't spend it all at the same place. >> more breaking news coming from overseas. stock markets of course, the pain is increasing. asian markets are down across the board this morning after steep losses on wall street yesterday. >> it's the worst start to a year ever for the two main gauges an of u.s. stock market activity. with more, here's abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: a wall street nose dive. this is the worst start of the year for stocks ever. all major markets down significantly. just look at these numbers.
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365 points, the nasdaq down 3.4%, s&p, down 2.5%. what's dragging the markets down? oil. prices have been dropping and dropping, hovering around $30 a barrel. the lowest prices since 2004. amid concerns of a slowdown in major economies like china. so, what does all of that mean for you? well, the average 401(k) of $92,000 has already lost nearly $7,000 in value since the beginning of the year. and there's an old saying here on wall street, as january goes, so goes the year for stocks. 70% of the time, that old saying is true. and we're now nearly halfway through january. gio benitez, abc news, new york. a navy investigation is under way to how those two -- how those ten u.s. say areas ended upn iranian captivity. after being released, the sailor sailors are now back with the american fleet. a military official says this video of an apology was staged
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john kerry credits a critical role of diplomacy in ending the crisis peacefully. >> these are always situations which as everybody here knows, have an ability if not properly guided to get out of control. and i'm appreciative for the quick and appropriate response of the iranian authorities. >> as for the nuclear deal with iran, the international atomic energy agency is expected to announce tomorrow that all conditions have been met. that means a decades of sanctions on iran could be lifted as early as this weekend. >> and speaking about that incident, two republican presidential hopefuls are outraged over the entire encounter with iran. new jersey governor chris christie says the sailors temporary detention shows how little respect the iranians have for president obama. and marco rubisays they knew they could get away with it because president obama wain office.
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elected president. >> well, thehe democratic race, hillary clinton is stepping up her attacks on bernie sanders as polls actually show him gaining ground in iowa. the sanders campaign says the tactic is backfiring instead helping to raise millions in campaign funds. with more on the war of words, here's abc's cecilia vega. >> reporter: with hillary clinton on the ropes in iowa and new hampshire, her family now out in force. bill and chelsea and hillary all over the airwaves. the target? bernie sanders. the new fight? over health care. >> senator sanders wants to dismantle obamacare, dismantle the chip program, dismantle medicare, dismantle private insurance. >> reporter: sanders outraged, saying his plan would do nothing of the sort. >> that is factually incorrect. and i hope the clinton campaign stops saying that. >> reporter: but on "gma," clinton not backing down. >> that's exactly what he's proposed. okay, so, now, tell the american peopop how much that's going to cost them. >> reporter: clintononlaiming it
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middle class. but team sanders digging into the vault, releasing this 1993 photo signed by clinton, thanking sanders for his commitment to real health care access for all americans. they also sent around this 2008 clip of clinton blasting her then-opponent barack obama. >> since when do democrats attack one another on universal health care? >> reporter: it wasn't that long ago that sanders was a challenger that clinton barely mentioned by name. now, she is not holding back. attacks that her campaign says we will see a lot more of. cecilia vega, abc news, new york. investigators in ohio now say a house fire and explosion that killed a family of four was arson. they've determined what caused the fire but they aren't offering any other details till they complete their r investigation. neighbors say monday the blast shook homes throughout the area. the gas s mpany says testing h h confirmed there were no natural gas leaks coming from the home.
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rescued two skiers after they got caught up in an avalanche. they had started their day at lookout pass, then moved to an area about five miles away. a spokesman from the local avalanche center claims the skiers ignored several warnings and triggered the snow slide. a helicopter airlifted them out. one suffered broken bones. a search is under way for a third person who may still be missing in all of that. the e ow in the rockies isn't the own weather system that forecasters are watching today. >> many in the eastern half of the country are looking for relief from the freezing cold and accuweather's justin povick has the latest. good morning. >> thanks and good morning to you, as well. the cold is going to begin to ease its grip, its icy grips in the northeast over the coming days. still some snow showers in the short term, but this will be all north and west ofofew york city, boston and into d.c.c. now, out west, we are concerned about some major snows over the higher terrain, but no big storminess ithe central plains. notice along the gulf coast,
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showers from houston into southern louisiana. and then an even bigger storm system will come about later on this weekend one of which could produce heavy snow and also some heavy sleet into interior portions of central and northern new england. reena, kendis, back to you. >> thank you. portland, oregon is tired of being messed -- the mess left behind on its sidewalks by crows. so the city is going hi-tech way with a mobile device called a poop master 6,000. it's sort of like the zambonis >> except the problem that in the winter, birds like to roost in the trees and you know what that means down below. you'll find the poop master each weekday morning around 7:00 a.m. scruing the downtown transit mall. the city's p ping a few thousand dollars a month to remove poop. >> but the residents say it is worth every cent . >> it's really a cray situation for them. i understand.
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oh, my god. >> well, this is newly released video showing a series of reckless maneuvers at a now closed madison, wisconsin driving school, including these pictures of a student driver slamming on the brakes, nearly ramming into a parked vehicle. officials say the instructor told that student noto hit the brakes. the school was stripped of its license after a series of violations and complaints about instructors taking dangerous chances with students including using their personal cars for lessons. you won't pass with that one. >> no. >> so once again, if you bought a powerball ticket, you might want to check k ose numbers. >> ticket holders in at least three states have won last night's nearly $1.6 billion drawing. we're talking about california, tennessee, and florida. here you see them, the lucky numbers. 4, 8, 19, 27, 34, the powerball is 10. yesterday's ticket sales meantime were described as being
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here's abc's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: what happens in vegas stays in vegas. unless you want a shot at the billion dollar powerball. it's the one indulgence you can't eneny in sin city. so, people drive 40 miles from the strip to t lotto store at primm. it straddles the border between nevada and california. the bigger the jackpot -- >> keep the line moving, please. >> reporter: -- the longer the line. people have waited in this line for as long as five hours. it got so out of control that lottery officials had to send extra employees to help move it along. and everyone has big plans for their winnings. >> we're all going to buy round trip tickets to the moon. >> i just heard hugh hefner's house, the playboy mansion is for sale for $200 million. >> reporter: okay. so many people hoping for luck, two bucks at aime. kayna whitworth, abc news, the california state line. so i did go to spend all of this on powerball. >> and how much is that? >> i don't know. quite a bit of singles. but what i didn't realize is that the cutoff was at 10:00 p.m.
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>> i got there at 10:02. >> are you serious? >> yeah. >> so you didn't end up buying it? >> i didn't. >> you can look at it as your good fortune because nobody in new york won. >> well, true, but i could have won. >> you could look at it that way, awell. >> i'll go make some friends with these singles somewhere. >> when we come back, the countdown to this morning's release of the 2016 oscar nominations. >> big day. is there any truth to the rumor that one direction is taking a break? let's hope that's not true. "the skinny" is next. >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. and as a parent, it's even harder to hear that one in 5 of our kids struggles with hunger, especially when billions of pounds of good food are wasted every year. feeding america is a nationwide network of food banks that helps provide billions of meals to families in need right in your community. visit feedingamerica.org
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globe's exposure of the masse child sex scandal and the cover-up within the boston catholic archdiocese. >> the nominations will be announced later this morning at 8:38 a.m. eastern time, 5:3030eally pacific time. live on "gma." >> it will be live on "gma" and also live on abcnews.com streaming. > next tackling a new rumor about one direction. >> teenagers and even some adults, i'm not going to name any, have been freaking out all over twitter over rumors that the boy band sensation will be breaking up for good. 1 d had announced a hiatus in august and many of us didn't believe it. but yesterday, "us ekly" ported that breakup would be permanent. >> but a source close to the situation has told u.s. today there's no truth to that report. big board magazine also says nothing has changed since the
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band would comment soon. so stay tuned, folks. >> it's sad news coming three days after zayn's birthday, former boy band member there of 1 d. >> next big news for hip-hop. >> excuse me. i'm very excited. >> all chokekeup about it. >> they're widely accepted as one of the most influential hip-hop groups of all time and yet, they've never won a single grammy. but that's about to change. run-d.m.c. is set to be honored this year with a lifetime achievement award at this year's 58th annual grammy awards. can you rock it like this, i can rock it like that >> those chains the hook. joseph "run" simmons, daryl "dmc" mcdaniels and the late jason "jam master" jay maisel will be honored for their contributions of outstanding artistic significance to the field of recording. > also being given lifetime
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and fire and jefferson airplane. >> all well deserved, guys. >> and speaking of influential rap artists shaquille o'neal making headlines t ts morning or rather his son is. >> wait, did you hear that influential rap artist shaquille o'neal? >> you don't think he's a rap artist? >> well, maybe. >> the basketball phenom's son shareef has celebrated his 16th birthday party in style. he enjoyed a crazy sweet 16 thrown by his parents celebrity studded with 400 guests. >> the high point his two birthday presents a lamborghini a customized jeep wrangler. at 6'8" o'neal already has scholarship offers from major division i schools including ucla, baylor and usc. >> at 16, those are his wheels. >> yeah. >> man. celebrity kids just like us. >> probably a good singer.
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mr. telephone man, there's something wrong with my line when i dial my baby's number i get >> oh, man. we're going back to you. like that, huh. >> a little too much maybe. >> sorry. >> it's happening more and more these days as phone companies increasingly run out of phone numbers, and you get a new number that's recycled and ends up getting dozens of wrong number calls. >> it happened to one man in seattle but the number he was issued wasn't just any old number. i like big butts and i nnot lie, you other brothers can't deny >> he's the rapper who catapulted to fame for that now sir mix-a-lot in a bit of a mix a lot. when jonathan nichols a lawyer from seattle got a new cell phone number, he was sudnly inundated with very big offers. >> i used to get a lot of phone calls and voice mails from luxury car dealers.
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sell me or have me test drive a like a ferrari or a lamborghini. >> then this voice mail. >> sir mix-a-lot's phone number. you get somebody calling you about they are snoop dogg. they really are. >> turns out his new digits once belonged to sir mix-a-lolothe man behind baby got back. >> sir mix-a-lot talking about the cellular switch out. >> he's probably getting some insane pictures and photos and strange happy birthday songs and all kind of stuff. so if he's a lawyer, if he sifts through those calls, he will find clients, trust me. >> and offering an a solution. >> just to help him off load some of this pressure, he can always forward the ladies pics to me. you know, and i'll take that off his hands. he won't have to deal with that. that should alleviate about 80% of the problem. >> reporter: as for jonathan, he
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famous number. >> i don't ever want to change this number. it's my fun quirky interesting fact for ice breakers. i can say actuly, i have sir mix-a-lot's old phone number and it's kind of like a mike drop moment. aby got back >> baby got -- >> you like that, huh? >> a little in the middle but she got much back. that's lyrical genius. >> that's a pretty funny story, isn't it? >> sir mix-a-lot was great with it. >> oh. >> what? >> see who else is texting. >> who has my digits. >> is that you, kendis gibson? >> snoop double g. >> this is abc's "wowod news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. "world news
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here are some of the top headlines we're following this morning on "world newswsow." winners in at least three statesave won in last night's record-breaking powerball drawing of an estimed $1.6 billion. those tickets sold in california, tennessee, and florida. full details in just a moment. and police in indonesia say several people are dead in what they say are a series of terror attacks in downtown jakarta. explosions went off in a busy starbucks cafe followed by a long gun battle at a nearby police station. asian markets are down thihi morning after a big dropopn wall strere yesterday. it's the worst start to a new year ever for u.s. markets. despite a report showing modest economic growth. and oscar frenzy is shifting into high gear as we await the release of this year's list of nominees later this morning. it could end up being a match-up between leo and mat those are some of our top
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january 14th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." we're g to get started this half hour with the breaking news that's been developing overnight. at least three people will share that giant powerball jackpot. winning tickets, of course, we know were sold in california, tennessee and florida. >> i'm glad it's split up, not just one person getting a prize. collect your numbers folks, 4-8, 19, 27, 34, powerball 10. david wright tracking the lotto fever. >> jackpot is approaching $1.6 billion. >> reporter: millions of americans tuned in to see the powerball drawing of the century. it is the number ten tonight. >> moments after drawing, california lotto officials tweeted we have a winner in california. >> california lottery officials tweeted out almost immediately that we had a winner here in the golden state and that that winning ticket was sold in this
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in chino hills. people rushed to the 7-eleven. there are hundreds of people. you can barely even move inside the 7-even itself. keep in mind this store gets a million dollars for selling the winning ticket and whoever takes home that money gets a b chunk of it because there are no taxes lontry winnings here in the state of california. everybody, loud and proud. >> yeah! >> reporter: someone will be claiming or sharing that jaw-dropping $1.5 billion jackpot. the largest the u.s. has ever seen. making this a $2 ticket to the 1% club. in theory at least. we indulged our inner billionaires shopping for rs. >> i could get used to this. >> reporter: and condos. >> see ts. this is what you need. >> reporter: plenty of others were dreaming, too. all across america --
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pandemonium. >> it's not normal. it's been like insane. >> reporter: aspiring billionaires lining up patiently dreaming of instant wealth. >> the winner. >> we're getting the winner. >> this is the winner. >> reporter: in reality, your chance of winning is pretty much the same whether you buy a ticket or not according to walter hickey of 538. >> they say you can't win if you don't play. do you think that's a fair statement? >> i think it's a factually correct statement. i don't know if it constituteses strategy. i gugus that you're marginally increasing your probability of winning from zero to .000000001. i think that's enough zeros. there might be one more. >> reporter: so assuming like me you didn't win, take heart. your odds of winning the powerball were slim to none. your odds of being happy anyway are much, much better. david wright, abc news, new york. #things we tell ourselves we didn't win the lotto.
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assure you, if i had won one of those tickets or one of the drawings there. oh, well. >> it's biggest in the world. pretty impressive. i have to say, kayna won the jackpot there of the audience. pretty impressive. i tweeted her e-mailed her this because she was kind of circulating throughout california covering this big story. >> yeah, and i got to tell you inside abc stuff is that we had repopoers on stand by at teterboro, new jersey, reporters on stand by in california, ready to fly to the location. little did we know that it would be right there in the l.a. suburb, one of the locations. of course, we have some other winners in florida and tennessee, as well. >> okay. turning now to the latest on those ten american sailors held by iran. the group now at a u.s. military facility in qatar where they're being questioned. >> an official calling the video that we've seen of an apology staged in an effort to keep the sailors safe while in iraniaia hands.
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barguiarena. >> reporter: first broadcast on iranian tv, this video released by the same shows the terrifying moments the u.s. sailors endured while in iranian custody. you can see iranian soldiers boarding the u.s. boats. the american sailors with their hands up, their firearms being inspected by the iranians but they are safe and back florida ----nd back in american n stody. >> i also want to thank the iranian authorities for their cooperation and quick response. >> reporter: the quick response came 24 hours after two small boats piloted by the sailors allegedly drifted into iranian waters. they were traveling from kuwait to bahrain when the iranians say the navigation equipment on one of the boats failed, resulting in what they called "an intrusion." >> it was a mistake that was our fault and we apologized for our mistake.
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which, as everybody here knows, have an ability if not properly ided to get out of control. and i'm appreciative for the quick and appropriate response of the iranian authorities. >> reporter: the navy saying there are no indications any of the ten had been harmed while in custody. the quick resolution defused what could have been an international crisis. inust days, iran is expected to meet the terms of a nuclear deal created last summer with world powers in which $100 billion worth of sanctions could be lifted. karla barguiarena, abc news, new york. >> three americans on a humanitarian mission to honduras have been killed in a bus crash. two of the victims were students at columbia university in new york. the other was a nurse practitioner at the university as well as a student. the bus was taking theroup back to the airport when it veered off a road down a ravine. images after t t crash show the bus's tires appearing to be very worn
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residents are getting clean drinking water but there are new health concerns. the national guard is now going door to door offering residents bottled water or filters for their tap water. the city water supply has unsafe amounts of lead. however, that may also be responsible for an outbreak legionnaires disease last year that killed ten people. the mexican actress who brokered sean penn's interview with el chapoo is speaking out for the first time. the newly uncovered text messages show kate delcastillo had been communicating with el chapo for some time, even flirng with him. delcastillo sent out a text thanking fans for their support and not to believe everything they read. she added she will be sharing her story very soon. olympic gold medal skier, picabo street was arrested in utah just before christmas and charged with domestic violence assault. policece say streeee called police after getting into a fight with her father. she claims he pulled her hair so
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down the stairs and locking him in the basement. police add this all took place in front of her three children. buffalo's impromptu moment to its severe winter weather is gone. the car completely frozen in lake water became a social media sensation. it's now being -- that was awesome, wasn't it? leaving behind parts of its icy shell, the crew used 350 pounds of ice melter to help break free the mitsubishi lancer and tow it away. looks pretty impressive. this belongs in aaron dale. true aaron dale. real life aaron dale. >> it is. hopefully it's not totaled. it looks like there may be some relief for those facing that bitter cold. >> for more, let's turn to accuweather meteorologist justin povick povick. morning to you, justin. >> reena, kendis, good morning to you, as wl. we are tracking more cold. it's going to start to ease gradually throughout the northeast. snow showers continuing.
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especially well removed from t interstate 95 corridor. now heading in toward the south plains, concern for soaking showers and even some thunderstorms with travel delays from houston eastbound toward new orleans. reena, kendis, back over to you. >> justin, thank you. television newscasters these days us included are full of reports about the frigid winter weather. they include shots of cars, skidding on icy rds, snow removal skiing and advice. there's only one thing we really need to know about this chicago reporter, kind of summed it up. >> it's dangerously cold. it's about 5 degrees right now. windchill about 15 to 20 below. don't be stupid. back to you. you want a full report. >> that's good well done. >> don't be stupid. >> yeah, that was nancy lu. they gave her a standing "o." you see there?
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and larry on wgn. >> and she just pointed out this one cold person. but i would think one of the stupidest things that happens during cold, cold reports are reporters out there in the cold talking about the cold. >> they say that was her shortest report ever. yeah. >> no doubt. it's cold out here. back to you. all right. coming up, going to california. football fans experiencing the thrillllf victory and the agony of defeat. it just depends on which city you live in and coulthere be other teams making the move to l.a.? >> but first, buyer beware as gas prices stay low and auto sales increase, could there be hidden issues with your new ride? the new survey showing some unhappiness. you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" weather, brought to you by woolite darks.
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a dramatic scene as residents had to be rescued from a raging fire in prince georges county, maryland. witnesses say the blaze spread incredibly fast from one floor of the condominium complex to the next. two residents and two firefighters were hurt. everyone is expected to be okay. general electric is leaving the suburbs for the big city, the nation's biggest industrial company is moving headquarters from here in fairfield, connectit to boston. massachusetts is offering tens of millions of dollars in incentives but ge also chose boston because it wants to become more digital and sees a better talent pool in that city. the move will only affect a few hundred workers. but one move that will impact hundreds is here at al jazeera america where it's going to be the end of the era. the cable news channelelill go off the air at the end of april. after two and a half years o o operation, the company says its business model wasn't working. it never really found an
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says it will concentrate on expanding its digital news presence in the u.s. despite car sales in america coming off a record year, a w survey finds new car buyers are setting their own record. >> a new survey finds that 70% of those new car owners, w wl theyeye pulling out of the car lots with apparently buyer's remomoe. here's abc's clayton sandell. >> reporter: gas prices are down
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more than 17 million new cars depreciates by about 11%, just as soon as you drive ioff the lot. so, consider buying used. but here's what's apparently not a mistake, buying a car in a bright or unusual color. the experts tell us, they're cheaper and they hold their value longer. clayton sandell did, abc news, littleton, colorado. >> and you get laughed at by all of your friends going what are you doing with a canary yellow car. >> i would go for the orange one though. >> i'm sure your driving habits are fantastic. >> why do you say that? >> i don't know. you just seem like a woman. >> i'm a good driver. >> who drives to work every day. >> i'm a good driver. did you doubt me? >> pretty much. i would not allow her to be my uber driver. >> i don't think i've had a
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abc stations.. i'll be safe and warm if i was in l.a. california dreaming >> california dreaming. i get it. that's because two diehard nfl cities may soon be losing their beloved football teams. >> the st. louis rams are bidding farewell to missouri and hello again to los angeles. and they may soon be followed by the san diego chargers but fans are none too pleased. abc's brandi hitt has the latest.
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heading back to los angeles. a homecoming l.a. fans have been waiting for when the team packed its bags after the 1994 season and moved to st. louis. >> the great wrong perpetrated 21 yearsrsgo has now been righted. >> reporter: with two dueling g l.a. stadium proposals also involving potential moves by the san diego chargers and oakland raiders, nfl owners approved the rams' move to this billion dollar inglewood stadium. >> that had the facilities that would really bring a new kind of fan experience to the nfl and to los angeles. >> reporter: leaving fans heart broken in st. louis. >> it hurts. >> it's just depressing to see a team that i loved and poured all my sundays into for years just leave. >> reporter: st. louis's mayor even accusing the nfl of putting greed above loyalty. >> fans are commodities to be abandoned once they no longer suit the league's purposes. >> reporter: as part of the deal, the chargers now have the option to relocate to los angeles, too.
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and let's talk about that. >> reporter: if san diego doesn't leave, the door then opens for the raiders to possibly move to l.a. either way, the rams have a new home in 2016 likely playing at the coliseum till the new stadium is built. that new stadium is expected to open in 2019. if the chargers and raiders stay put, the nfl is promising each team $100 million to improve their current stadiums. reena and kendis? >> the stadium's already under way now in inglewood. >> it is under way. that's right near the airport. it will be the biggest thing to happen to that part of l.a. since the lakers moved down to the staples center. but hoping the chargers stay in san diego. >> you want them to stay. >> it would be great. does california have more rams than missouri? that really should be the big debate. >> it doesn't matter. you can computer generate them. >> and what's a charger? you can computer generate them.
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okay. we're t-minus 30 days away from v day, the most romantic day of the year. >> who knew there was a countdown to it. >> there always is. >> if you're already feeling left out because you don't have a valentine as yet, take heart. there's still time to get your game on. abc's kayna whitworth now on some tips for snagging a sweetheart. >> reporter: standing out in the crowd of more than 40 million people in the u.s. who are cuting online might seem impossible. but 25-year-old makeup artist lauren seems to have cracked the code. >> i was receiving around 35 messages a day. >> deemed the most messaged new york women on okay cupid, she
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in her new book "popular." >> i still don't get texts returned but i get a lot of people asking me how do i get more mesesges. >> reporter: now she's revealing her tried and true formula for the most eye catching profile pictures. tip one, use a selfie. >> lighting is everything when you're taking a selfie. the best angle is a little above your eye line and make sure you're looking into the camera. >> tip number two, post a photo that can start a conversation. >> not only do i have a picture wearing like a hockey jersey but i write it in my interests. so a lot of guys can relate to that. >> reporter: for tip three, her secret weapon. a dating app called the grgre which she is a paid spokesperson for actually rates your photos. >> as you set a photo as your main pture, it will gather actual data that shows you what the response rate is for that photo. >> reporter: but above all, when it comes to love online, this pro says stay true to yourself. >> you should just go in being
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seriously. >> reporter: kayna whitwtwth, abc news, los angeles. > wewe, when you look like that, it's easy.y. >> she is beautiful. you're right. she is. yeah. >> just apply a lot of filter to your photos and it works. >> or don't do it all like me. send people postcards. snail mail. >> i don't know that it will work. >> on my dating sites, i use t.j.'s photo and hope that will help better than this one. >> no, you don't. no, you don't. >> no ccess. >> it is kind of hard in this digital era dating online. you've got to get the right photo down, the right moments captured on instagram. too much pressure.
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this morning on "world news now," breaking news, a city under attack. >> bodies lay dead in jakarta after a series of bomb blasts rocked the capital city of indonesia, the nation with the largest muslim population in the world. the latest just ahead. >> sailors on display, is americans held in iran freed. but why were they held in the this morning on "world news now," breaking a city under attack. >> bodies lay dead in jakarta after a series of bomb blasts rocked indonesia, the region with the largest muslim population in the world. the obama administration claiming diplomacy prevented a crisis while a gop calls for
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>> from abc news this is "world news now". >> good morning, everyone, america's lucky again. >> america is lucky again because we have several winners, and if they're watching at this hour, we'd like to say call us. loan. man, what excitement. we saw those scenes in chino, there. that is one of the many places where there were some jackpot winners. >> we also have a bit of news of our own here on "world news now." rerember i made f f of the gang here, 25 people on our staff went in for a pool, and we have big news. they did get the powerball. not the powerball actually, a powerball. the one powerball number which means that the 25 folks on our staff will be splitting 16 cents apiece.
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>> oh, no. there are at least three winning tickets in the biggest jackpot in world history. >> the california ticket was sold in chino hills. that's east of los angeles. check out the crowds. we were talking about. they descended on september 11. hundreds chanting, high-fiving the store manager. there should be free slurpees for everybody. >> the jackpot had been building for weeks to nearly $1.6 billion. millions of us pooled our money or plunked down $2 for a chance at an instant fortune. but here's the good news, folks -- we just learned that saturday's jackpot is now $40 million. >> of course, remember, there are winners of smaller prizes. check your numbers. 4-8-8--27-34. the powerball is 10. advice on what to do next time there's a mega jackpot coming up later in this half hour.
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that, as well, as you mentioned. we also want to get to the other breaking news story from overseas. some attackers setting off a series of explosions in the indonesian capital of jakarta. police are calling acts of terror. >> one target was a busy downtown cafe where attackers may have used grenades or suicide bombs to trigger the blast. at least three civilians were killed along with three attackers. heavy armed gunman also entered a police station triggering a gun battle that went on for hours leaving at least one officer dead. so far, no one has claimed responsibility, and it's unclear if -- but in recent weeks police had warned tt islamic militants were planning something big. and because of indonesia's h he muslim population, it's a huge recruiting ground for isis. we'll stay on top of this story. the other major story, the ten american sailors briefly detained by iran now released. military officials are calling
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the sailors' actions was an effort to defuse a tense situation and protect his crew. a navy spokesman says the priority is finding out how the sailors ended up in iran in the first place. with more, here's abc's terry mower an. -- moran. >> repororr: tuesday evening, the capture. two american boats surrounded and subdued as iranian navy cameras record the scene. and then a few minutes later, the surrender. images of the ten u.s. sailors kneeling, hands on their heads. the iranians in control. throughhe night, secretary of state kerry makes five cls to the iranians, demanding the americans be released, explaining it was a mistake. and those american sailors, nine men and one woman, spend a night in captivity. their passports examined. a meal is served. and d en a mild but pointed interrogation. >> what problem -- what matter that you penetrated in iran territorial water? >> it was a mistake.
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apogize for our mistake. >> reporter: asked if the boats were inside iran's territorial waters -- >> i believe so. >> reporter: and how were they treated? >> the iranian behavior was fantastic while we were here. we thank you very much forour hospitality and your assistance. >> reporter: the americans are released. the boats head back into international waters. the pentagon suggesting one had engine trouble and drifted into iran's waters. the u.s. refuses to apologize, but sharp questions remain. >> why didn't they call for lp? why wasn't there anybody there to help them? why didn't they tow themselves away, and why did they allow themselves to be taken hostage by the iranians without a fight? >> reporter: the white house says the quick release of the sailororis a sign of better u.s.-iranian nations after the nuclear deal. but others say it's challenged, even humiliated america. terry moran, abc news, bahrain. two new york college students and a u.s. health care worker have died in a bus crash in honduras. the victims were returning to
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health mission for poor residents. the bus was on its way to the airport when it veered off the road and fell more than 200 feet down a are convenient. 12 other americans on board were hurt. back at homend heading into the republican debate, donald trump speaking in front of 10,000 people in pensacola, florida, saying he has no problem being depicted as angry. hitting back at governor nikki haley who set off a backlash saying republicans should avoid the angriest voices in the party. speaking of republicans and ted cruz. he's on the offensive after reports that he financed his senate campaign with a million-dollar loan from goldman sachs and failed to report the loan on federal fund-raising reports. a spokeswoman calling it a mistake. the deal -- disclosure could hurt cruz since he rallied against big banks and wall street bailouts. speaking of the markets, the financial ones aren't ready to
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the dow starts this trading day down 365 points. s&p 500 lost about 2.5%. since the start of the year, the average 401(k) plan plan has lost nearly $7,000. the reasons remain worries about china's economy, as well as the falling oil prices. there is a new health crisis for flint, michigan. an outbreak of legionnaire's disease. authorities aren't sure if it's connected to the city's contaminated water supply. top priority now is getting the residents safafdrinking water. abc's alex perez is there. >> reporter: national guard troops called in to hand out water. an emergency move in flint, michigan. teams going door to door, dropping off bottled water and filters for taps. >> w need one up here. >> reporter: water contaminated by lead, especially dangerous for children. worried parents here having their kids tested for lead poisoning. this all starting in 2014 when
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stopped paying for water from lake huron and began to process water fromhe nearby flint river to save some $19 million. immediately residents began to complain of bad-tasting, foul-smellg water. tests later revealing toxic levels of lead in the system. but it wasn't until more than a year later that authorities declared this drinking water unsafe. new concerns -- ok'd this dirty tap water be linked to a legionnaire's outbreak? at least 87 cases inclulung0 deaths in 2015. the city has switched back to lake huron water, but the river water damaged the pipe system, and lead levels are still not safe. unlike bacteria and other problems, boiling water does nothing to remove the lead. the mayor here tells me it could be months before tap water here is safe to drink. alex perez, abc news, flint, michigan. back to politics now. as the presidential race heats up, one campaign foe is taking a a more creative approacac
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this crowd. n south carolina for donald trump. one detractor's sign, "trump likes nickel back." if you're not familiar with these guys, they're a canadian rock band that had a few hits. but they're known universally for, shall we say, being extremely uncool. >>he sign was confiscated by a staffer. it's not the first time the nickelback reference has been seen on the campaign trail. come on, is nickelback really that bad? >> they're generally regarded as just not cool. i won't use the term. the coolest thing they have done, they tweeted a few days ago one of those photos. "ted cruz likes nickelback." the caption with it was, "nickel back employee of the month." they actually kind of have a sense of humor. coming up, an ambitious powerball pool and how much they spent on their tickets. and the latest for the search for reported winne across
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-- california, tennessee, and florida. and hakuna ma tada especially for the powerball winner. no worries for a generation of "lion king" fans. the story continues where it left off. and behind-the-scenes pics at abcwnn. we might havavthe powerball winner there -- no, we don't. it's worth checking out. you're watching "world news now."
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police in bat more are looking for two leave its -- two thieves who were dressed in hoodies who broke into a grocery store on december 28th. tore an atm from the wall and took off. the next day the two also dressed in hoodies were caught on camera using crowbars to pry an atm from another grocery store. they may have gotten away florida -- in adrogi durango seen pulling up to the store. even if the stock market is having anything but a happy new year, there is good news about the economy. federal reserve reports there is modest economic growth in most of the u.s. over the past six weeks, but the signals reported in the fed's beige book are mixed. the jobs market and consumer spending are improving. manufacturing is not. the economy may be the least of your concerns for the right six-digit combination. >> as we've told you, at least now three players hit last night's nearly $1.6 billion
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the winning tickets sold -- one of them -- at this-- 7-eleven in california. one also sold in tennessee and florida. look at the scene there. officials say ticket sales yesterday were just off the charts. here's abc's linsey davis. >> reporter: tickets are selling at a frenetic pace. $1.3 million a minute. yes, a minute. >> the winner! >> the winner! >> the winner! >> that can't be the winnene we're getting the winner. >> this is the winner. >> reporter: even n llary clinton admitted she bought a powerball ticket. >> if you win? >> well, i'll fund my campaign. >> reporter: the number is so big, it doesn't even fit on billboards. but what would this historic jackpot of $1.5 billion look like in your bank account? accountants almost always advise taking the $930 million lump sum. investing the roughly $450 million after taxes can give you much more money than the 30-year annuity. >> if you invest in government bonds, you'll make about 4% a month.
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month for the rest of your life. windfall is enough to put about 3,000 american kids through college. the countless options of how to put that kind of money to good use also explain why canadians are flocking across the border. >> hopopully one of us will win. that wouou be nice. >> reporter: anyone from anywhere can play, as long as they're 18 years old. but the ticket has to be bght and claimed in one of the 44 powerball states. it's illegal to resell a lottery ticket, which is why you can't buy tickets legitimately online. though, that's not stopping brokers from selling tickets to customers as far away as china. one student who wants to remain anonymous boasting he sold 600 ticks to chinese buyers for nearly double the cost of the ticket. linsey davis, an abc news, new york. can you imagine? at least three people across this country right now. >> raining money.
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literally. like show you the scene inside the homes. it's raining. >> was that all that you won over the past three years? >> that was all of my earnings frfr abc in the last year. >> uh-oh. >> taking this back. coming up in our next half hour, oscar fever.r this morning of the list of the 2016 oscar nominees and with no clear front-runner, it could end up being 7:00 leonardo dicaprio versus matt damon. first, simba is back with a baby. 22 years after "the lion king" we're behind the scenes of you're watching "world news i guess we could go to flash >> announcer: "world news now" continuous after this from our abc stations.news now"
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i loved that movie. >> it was great. >> more than two decades since "the lion king" roared on to the big screen delighting fans with that loveable lion cub who couldn't wait to be king. >> yes, and now we're feeling the love once again inside. but this time we're picking up where simba left off. here's abc's nick watt. >> reporter: 22 years after "the lion king" roared -- >> everyone scatter. >> reporter: comes "a lion guard," a sequel tv movie and now series from our parent company disney. makes me wonder when do grown-ups create cartoons for kids. >> my son came home and he plays with his friends in the park every thursday. they have an imaginary super hero team that fights imaginary bad guys. that's when it hit me.
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pride land, sort of the e engers meets the lion king. >> reporter: so the "lion guard" is simba's son and his multispecies posse keeping peace on the plains. we're behind the scenes. >> when you're on the freeway a lot of ideas. >> jose is a so-called character creator, a blend of his brother and his boss. >> when you draw it, you have to imitate it. if he's upset, it comes out onto the paper. you put your acting into the character. >> meanwhile in the writers' room -- >> i don't know if you know this about the cuckoo. a terrible parent. >> reporter: perhaps on the poster tacked to the office wall. >> we stand in front of and look at and elan being pretty tall, we would probably want to go with something smaller like a dick dick but we couldn't say dick dick on a disney junior show. >> reporter: they do also consult zoologists to get the
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the fact they talk. onlion guard" -- >> what were you thinking? >> reporter: rob lowe. >> i see a stone. sarah hyland and some new guy. >> an x-rated read is totally fine. >> number two here at 14 minutes. >> hey, our flowers. >> reporter: and my john wayne bush buck made it into the show. >> hey, our flowers! "the lion guard" tv movie premiered in november with record ratings. so clearly these guys know what they're doing. >> i told you i couldn't do it. >> now i know you're lying to me. now i know you're lying to me. >> you were right on pitch. one more time. >> i hate you all. i'm nick watt for "nightline" in los angeles. >> i hate you all. >> he had a great t pression. good for you, nick. >> and you're another "lion king." our ultimate you the lion king of "world news now." from within,
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and now it's time for "the mix." we do know there is s winner florida, my home state. >> yes. >> and high hometown, tampa, florida. two wise guys really smart decided they were going to up their odds. what do they do? ryan and shane, they got over a pool of 270 participants to fork over each $500. >> wow. >> do you know the odds of winning just in general were one in 292 million roughly. they significantly increased their odds by creating this pool. and he started back doing these jackpots when it was merely 400. engh people joined in to buy $15,000 worth of tickets. they were smart. so now we know there is a winner in florida. >> we don't know if it's those guys. >> tampa, my hometown, tampa. >> but if it is those guys we need them to be our fend. >> and to join us on set to let us
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the future. > you know, we've all talked about mid-life crisis that i'll probably reach in 20 years or so. but we've seen the scene from father of the bride" where steve martin's character decides he's going to dye his hair and he starts driving a convertible car because of this so-called mid-life crisis. now researchers in canada in alberta say there is no such thing as a mid-life crisis. they did an extensive survey. they followed two groups of canadian -year-olds, high school students, and followed them for 25 years and they say people are much happier in their 40s than they are as teens debunking the myth. so the excuse for that convertible and hitting on that girl that's half your age, that's just -- >> it's all baloney, huh. >> thank you for debunking that >> you're welcome. >> wives everywhere will thank you. you remember that sort of heartbreaking situation at the game on sunday night with the 27-yard
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seahawks? you remember blair walsh, from the vikings, the kicker? poor guy. kind of missed this one. well, there's a first grader who offered some words of wisdom from tasha lee at north point elementary. >> what did theyay? >> keep on trying. what more can you say? it's okay. "you're the best kicker," was one. another one, "the crowd goes s wild. we still think you're awesome, blair." another one, "poor blair walsh, keep on trying. puppies are cute." >> there's always next year for you. speaking of football quickly, the panthers and seahawks are playing of course, and they are presenting the 15-1 burger.
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morning, breaking overnight, under attack. explosions and gunfire rocking a country's capital. a starbucks targeted. the breaking developments just in. powerball winners. lucky tickets in three states splitting the $1.5 billion jackpot. we're live at one of the stores where a winning ticket was sold. athlete arrested. picabo street, the olympian who won the world over and gold medal now facing serious charges. angry candidate. donald trump on a rant. >> you know, i believe in pain but when somebody does a bad job you shouldn't pay [ bleep ]. >> what set him off at a late night rally. we do say good morning on what is a really busy thursday morning. we have two breaking stories we're following.
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$1.6 billion powerball jackpot. the winning tickets announced overnight. you'reoo live at a 7-eleven in southern california. >> just one of the locations where a winner picked the right six numbers. we're going to get more from there in a moment. but first that other breaking story, a city under attack >> yeah, multiple explosions and gunfire rocked indonesia's capital city of jakarta killing and injuring several. the attackers imitated the actions of the paris attackers. adding that the explosions are the work of terrorists abc's sphanie ramos has the latest. >> reporter: blown out windows, smoke billowing into the sky. debris scatteredcross the streets of the capital. at least three suicide bombers detonated their packs exploding themselves inside a starbucks while gunmen attacked a police
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one police officer isead but the death toll could be higher. after the first, chaos erupted in the capital that's home to luxury hotels and foreign embassies. a gunfight ensued between the attackers and anti-terror police squads for more than an hour while explosions in other parts of the city could be heard, police intensely searching for other gunmen. so far no one has claimed responsibility for the attack but tensions have been high in indonesia as newer isis groups overshadow older ones in the region. everybody on high alert since christmas after a number of arrests were made across indonesia. counterterrorism advisers say out 500 indonesians have joined with others pledging
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they were told to stay put until authorities can figure out what is going on and who is responsible. stephanie ramos, abc news, washington. >> and, of course, we'll continue to follow the developments there, but back to the other big breaking story from overnight. the wait is over for that record powerball jackpot. nearly $1.6illion will be split between three winning tickets sold in california, tennessee and florida. >> take a look. the scene overnight at the 7-eleven in southern california where one of those were sold. hundreds cheering and high-fiving the manager and our abc's lauren lyster rushed to the store in chino hills and is there live. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, reena and kendis. someone who shopped at this southern cifornia 7-eleven is 1 in 92 million this morning, the odds of winning the nearly $1.6 billion jackpot and california lottery officials say
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>> can you believe it, america? a world record jackpot. it is coming to you right now. >> it was the more than billion dollar moment people across the u.s. were waiting for. >> all right, now for your winning powerball number, good luck to you. itits e number 10 tonight.t. >> reporter: and that moment undoubtedly changing the life of the lucmy powerball player who bought one of the winning tickets here at this chino hills 7-eleven crowds showingp last night after it was revealed. [ cheers and applause ] >> happy and very excited. >> reporter: it's almost like we won even though we didn't because our community won. >> reporter: call it a sign of powerball fever sweeping the nation. tickets a aad of the drawing selling at a frenetic pace of 1.3$1.3 million a minute during rush hour. >> the winner. >> the winner. >> the winner. >> you can't be the winner. >> reporter: drawing long lines inspiring people to cross state borders from powerball-free
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>> we're all going to buy round trip tickets to the moon. >> reporter: crossing national borders like these canadians. >> everyone has the fever. >> reporter: one for every person in this country were sold. for a prize that got too big to even fit on billboards but the cash value does come close. lottery officials reporting it comes out to $983.5 million. and the california winner who bought his or her ticket here will split the jackpot with winners in any other states. that california lottery spokesperson saying there are two others in florida and tennessee. reena and kendis. >> we saw those scenene of all those people a a that location overnight. any talk amongst that crowd of who the winner might be? >> reporter: you know, it was amazing. so many people showed up and we don't know who this winner is. now california ruleshey have a year in order to come forward
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that winning ticket. but they cannot remain anonymous. so if they claim the money we'll know who it is. >> all right, lauaun lyster, live for u u in chinono hills which is sounding like beverly hills this morning. thank you. and, of course, there are winners of the smaller prizes so do check your numbers. here's another look, 4, 8, 19, 27, 34, the powerball 10. we'll have hore on the powerball later on in "the pulse" including these two guys organizing a pool that purchased over 100,000 tickets. dollars of tickets. well, new developments overnight in the presidential race. ted cruz on the defensive ahead of tonight's gop debate. reports say that cruz financed his senate campaign with a million dollaroan from goldman sachs and failed to report the loan on federal fund-raising reports. cruz is brushing aside the report saying it was an inadvertent error. >> we borrowed against the
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ordinary terms so those loans have been disclosed after and over again on multiple filings. >> aspokesmama calls the failure to report a mistake but it could hurt him since he's railed against big banks and wall street bailouts. just learning offen arrest in the death of ashley olsen. she was found dead in italy. an immigrant from senegal has been arrested. the news agency ansa says they made the arrest baseded on dna taken from her apartment and zeroed in on the man after poring through hours of surveillance video. police say he's known to be involved in the local drug scene. the ten u.s. sailors freed by iran are now at a u.s. military facility in qatar. this he's trying to figure out how the group ended up in iranian custody in the first place. officials say this video apology widely played on iranian tv was staged in order to ensure the sailors' safety.
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credits diplomacy for averting an international crisis. here at home more wet weather is on tap for parts of the west as much as 2 inches of rain expected from the san francisco bay area stretching north to portland and seattle. that same system likely to drop one to two feet of snow in the sierra and cascades. stocks plugging. trillions lost. the reason behind the big sell-off and when will it stop? plus, under arrest an olympic gold medalist accusus of assaululng a family member. hidden shipment. fake vegetables.
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thth gas company taste testing confirmed t tre were no natural gas leaks comomg from the home. there are new concerns in that michigan city with unsafe levels of lead in its water. the national guard going door to door in flint offering residents bottled water or filters. in 2014 the city disconnected from detroit's water supply and began drawing from the flint river. it was a move meant to save money. but that move caused toxic levels of lead to show up in the water and could also be linked to an outbreak of legionnaires' disease that killed ten. emergency crews in idaho rescued two skiers after they got caught up in an avalanche. a spokesman for the local avalanche den ter claims the skiers ignored warnings and triggered the snow slide. a helicopter airlifted them out. one suffered broken bones. a search under way for a third who may still be missing. drug smugglers are getting creative about getting their product in the u.s.
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confiscated by customs. they're really prosecution filled with pot. agents discovered about 2800 of the fake veggies mixed in with the real produce. >> that won't help your eyes as much. >> not so much. not really about the beta car row teen. well, time now for sports talking basketball. golden state's winning streak snapped. >> and clemson extended its streak to four. details from our friends at espn. hey there,e, you've hitit the powerball of television. steve, me and this is a miniature version of "sportscenter." come back and watch the whole thing one day. >> warriors went in 36-2. happy about their record they figured they would give draymond green a night off against the nuggets. steph curry loses. emanuel mudia the other way. klay thompson from three, a one-point game. 2.8 left o o the clock. warriors inbound,mpson a
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comes to curry. tries to flip it up, though. how go 36 and 3 for your warriors. >> how about the less well paid athletes. duke and clemson, in fact, clemson looking to beat ranked teams back-to-back games first time since 1988. number nine duke. jaron blossom left wide open. jordan roper finds blossom gain. he's tall. look at that. into it. duke down three. matt jones easy name. didn't do it. clemson pulls off the -- stormed the court. why didn't anybody get very excited? somber win over duke. i don't know. back to news and weather. >> other sports later. neil evevett says hello. >> ah. >> we say hello back. >> and stan. up next in "the pulse," big
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the oddsmakers and there are those have "spotlight" as the favorite to win best picture despite the film notc%@b winning any major awards at the globes. >> brie larson odds-on favorite for "room." >> and leonardo dicaprio appears to be best actor for "the revenant." the odds for leo to take hem o home his first oscar minus 700. that means you have to bet $700 just to win 100. >> okay. and p psidential candidate donaldldrump says he doesn't mind peoe describing him as angry. >> he usually has no proble showing his temper. take this appravce last night in pensacola, florida, where trump obviously did not like the sound equipment. >> by the way, i don't like this mike. whoever the hell brought this mike system brought the son of a [ bleep ] to put it in. no, this mike is terrible. stupid mike keeps popping.
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don't pay them. don't pay them. you know, i believe in paying. but when somebody does a bad job like this stupid mike you shouldn't pay the [ bleep ]. >> you got to find out who put the mike in. we got to talk to this gentleman. probably a guy. >> he did have a massive crowd there in pensacola, florida. but one mike audio guy who is t a big fan of the trump at this point, though. >> sounds like maybe he didn't have enough to eat for dinner that night. >> it's clear -- don't matter what par you're in, republican, democrat or just an object, he will take it out on you. more news after this. what if there was another way to look at relapsing multiple sclerosis? this is tecfidera.
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at least seven have been killed in jakarta, indonesia. four attackers among the dead and appeared to have targeted a starbucks and a police station. isis has been trying to establish a foothold there. police believe the suspect is involved in the local drug scene who killed a local artist in italy. failing to report a campaign loan cruz got from goldman sachs, he says it was an inadvertent error. >> chilly in the northeast. snow around the great lakes. more rain in the west. mild in the midwest and stormy in the southeast. so, nfl football is returning, of course, to southern california. exactly where the rams and possibly a second team will pday this summer isn't certain. but it's likely to be the legendary cole deyum. >> the rams and raiders left 212 years ago and a lot has changed since then. kabc's sid garcia has the story. >> reporter: the rams called the
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19 to 1979. now they're coming back. for lifelong ramsans like raymond, the rams playing in the coliseum again is a dream come true. >> i'm so glad the rams are coming back and it's been a long time and trying to see where i'll be sitting here now. >> reporter: the team managing the coliseum has been getting ready since last august to have it ready for pro football again. but, remember, this is a temporary home. you won't see any major changes to the coliseum. coliseum general manager joe furen says they will accommodate a few things at this facility. >> we can reduce wait time, line time, getting in the gates. get them to their seats to enjoy the action then that's what we're looking too do. >> reporter: for a few years two teams will be sharing the field.
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haden who playedd quarterback for the trojans and los angeles rams when they both played in the coliseum decades ago say the rams will up grab the lights. >> the condition of the turf is really great with one team. with two it's somhing we'll be talking about what we might want to do in that case. >> reporter: how to care for the feel is still being worked out but no matter the condition, fans we spoke with said the coliseum is the perfect place for the rams to play as the team resettles in southern california. >> the statef st. louis will be disappointed. but it's a bit of a spiritual return for the rams so maybe a good thing for the area >> that's a good thing for southern california. >> uh-huh and that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america."
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