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lucky to be alive. police outside of atlanta got quite a surprise during a traffic stop. >> they stopped a driver because he was driving with his three month old on his laugh, not in the car seat. but the it it he didn't see the infant. she was on the floor, near the pedals. unbelievable. >> and under the baby a stolen handgun. they found marijuana and pills in the shape of lego characters in the car. this father of the year is now in jail. switching gears to another remarkable story involving a baby. >> five-month old colter has ma history literally just by being born. >> reporter: the first baby ever to be carried by two different women. >> i always wanted to have a child. >> i wanted to be pregnant for so long so bad.
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>> reporter: they knew they both wanted to be part of the birth process but weren't sure that was even pausesable. >> obviously us being two women we were like how can we make this happen? >> reporter: they turned to a fertility specialist which used something that allowed both women to carry him him him him m combine would donor sperm and transfear a device called the invocell. it was placed in the body for embryo and then transferred for the remainder of the pregnancy. >> that made it special for both of us that we were both involved. >> one other couple has given birth use thing same process and if they decide to give him a sibling they have two additional frozen embryos they could use in the same way unless of of course
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they want to use ashley's eggs the next time. >> i would have been the one to say i will take the first part so i don't have to deal with labor. >> doesn't seem like the heavy lifting involved. >> me first. that's an awesome story. when we ecome back halloween night elimination on dancing with the stars. and see who just dethroned selena gomez.
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♪ ♪ it's time now for "the skinny." obviou time now for the skinny, obviously starting with dancing with the stars are. halloween night. the ghost-to-ghost broadcast, with two couples earning perfect scores. here they are. milo and whitney's cover to brittany spear's toxic. milo is a zombie and whitney is a sadistic nurse. 30 out of 30.
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interesting. >> earning the night's other perfect score, that would be juan pablo and cheryl with their egyptian-themed jive and it featured costumes designed by juan pablo himself. my little one's favorite contestant. >> why pablo e? >> "fuller house." >> all right. low score of the night, dukes off hazard star. they did a themed. >> and he doesn't look terrible. but even grocery store joe and jenna did better this week and since he's been stumbling a bit through these routines all season long, franken stein's monster, the perfect dance to urge them 22. not last, second to last.
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impressive. >> so franken stein monster, you picked the perfect role because you have to be a stiff. >> she knew what she was doing. >> she did. >> so after getting candid about her pain divorce, mary lou retten played a spell binding teacher. he played a disrespectful students and they both earned a solid 24. >> but not enough to keep them from being eliminated. >> not only news about her divorce after 20 something years. >> she didn't even get the lowest score. >> and then get thiting from "dancing with the stars." rumors are been swirling around.
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this was the christmas one or candy themed? not sure. but alexis and allen have been having rumors about a possible budding romance. check it out. last night alexis finally broke her silence. >> her out ftd does look a little all i want for christmas from mariah carey. they're in sirng. are they roam antically e? >> i am developing feelings for allen and i didn't see this one coming but it happened really quickly though so i think i'm still trying to process it. >> sitting next to alexis on the couch and her telling me how she feels, my eplosion all over the place. i want to be 100% certain >> my dinner was all over the floor after lissing to all of that. >> the least romantic person in
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the history of ever. i feel a little bad for her because it doesn't sound like a ringing endorsement from him. >> i threw up a little in my mouth. their candy manry routine ended up with a 27 out of 30. >> i hope that works out for her either waw. and to a major upset in the world of celebrity instagram. the portuguese soccer god has over taken selena gomez as the most followed person on instagram. christiano ronaldo has 134 million followers. slightly overer -- mere more than selena. >> 134 to her 132.
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appropriately eerie -- >> it is, isn't it? >> pre-halloween shot there of the city. appropriately eery. halloween shots of the city. 81 years ago today that a practical joke nearly threw the country into a full-scale panic. orsen wells narrated a frightingly adapitation of "war of the worlds." >> october 30th, 1988. all the way from bristol, connecticut to show you the 50th anniversary of that historic night. >> reporter: 50 years ago tonight, halloween eve 1938
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americans gathered around their radios were fooled, frightened and even panicked by what they hear "war of the worlds." they actually believed an invasion from mars was underway. ned potter explains. >> reporter: ladies and gentlemen we interrupt our program of dance music -- >> reporter: there were voices coming from the sky. >> a huge flaming object believed to be a meteorite fell on a farm. >> i have a grave announcement to make, incredible it may seem, a van guard of an invading army from the planet mars. wells broaod grover's mill
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>> we interrupt you to bring you a bulletin, all of this. >> reporter: men frightened people actually heard little if any of the broadcast. instead they caught word of urgent sounding news bulletins at time when there were plenty of them. he had shaken the country without knowing it was possible. >> a story about a mythical invasion by monsters from the planet mars. should have had such a profound an effect on radio listeners. >> reporter: he said boo on the radio and america actually jumped. grover's mill, new jersey. >> could it happen again? >> we've gotten so cynical. tv watchers and america. >> i do feel as if our reality is just as frighting. so we don't need listen on the radio and hear this bit of fiction to scare us up.
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. good tuesday morning. i'm kendis gibson. and i'm lynda lopez. i'm linda lopez. here are some of the top headlines we're following on "world news now." vigils and services are being held across the country for the 11 killed in the pittsburgh synagogue massacre. the president trump and first lady are said to visit the troop have been deploids to go to the boarder. president trump now says he'll build tent sit tease house migrants and kick them out if they don't get asylum. a strong earthquake in new zealand interrupted a session of parliament.
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children ducked under their seats in school but we don't believe prince harry or meghan, they're on a trip, felt the quake.am ak home. the red sox landing in boston last night about 24 hours after winning their latest world series title. congratulations. next up tomorrow's duck boat victory parade. those are some of our top stories on this tuesday, october 30th. >> announcer: from abc news this is "world news now." ♪ and we begin this half hour with a day in court for the man accused of sending pipe bombs to president trump's political adversary. >> as the suspect faced the judge in south florida, another suspicious package is strikingly similar to 14 others sent last week. victor has the details from miami. >> reporter: investigators descending on an atlanta postal
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facility with with remote controlled robots. the fbi says it looks like other bombs mailed across the country last week. hours later appearing before a judge, chatting with his attorneys. on the sole finger print allegedly linking them to one of the packages. >> right now the finger print is in question. >> reporter: the fbi found sayoc's list of potential targets and they've notified everyone on it. these videos obtained exclusively by abc news show him working as a door host on what looks like a typical work day but his social media accounts fill would posts lashing out at targets like the obas clintons. his videos show him at trump rallies. this appears to show him at a
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rally last year, his anger aimed at cnn. even though cesar sayoc is behind bars, there could be more bombs in the mail system. and now to the deadly shooting ram page at a synagogue in pittsburgh. two of the 11 killed will be laid to rest. the president will pay a visit to the city in mourning. and showing up to court in a wheelchair following a gun battle with police. >> reporter: at that court appearance a judge decided whether robert bowers could get bail. if convicted he will likely face the death penalty. and searching for anything specific that triggered the attack other than a deeply rooted hatred off the jewish community. >> these tend to be loan actors
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and that's my guess is what he is. you want to make sure. what was the triggering mechanism? it's typical -- it's really never very much. >> on a fringe site embraced by white supremacist, showed his contempt for jews. and focussed on conspiracy theories off the caravan mang their way from the southern border. police have recovered at least 10 firearms so far. abc news, washington. some in pittsburgh's jewish community saying ehis speeches and tweets have encouraged violence. but on fox news the president denied his rhetoric is lat responsible. >> you've said over the weekend you might even tone up your rhetoric. the media seized on it at sarah
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huckabee sanders press briefing. >> rallies are meant to be eeverything and i said tone it down and you see the group saying no, don't tone it down and frankly, i think that's the way it should be. you can't let these people disrupt anymore than they already have, which is disgraceful. what he did is disgraceful. >> pittsburgh's mayor says the president's visit may interfere with funerals being held today. the president and his aids insist he's not inthe problem, the press is. >> reporter: as the president and first lady prepare to visit pittsburgh, the white house is making it clear the president does not see a need to tone down his rhetoric. does he have any concern at all that his words could inspire or provoke troubled people to do awful thing snz
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>> certainly the president when our country is hurting like we've seen in the last several days, find ways to bring our country together and we've seen him do exactly that. however the president is going to continue to draw contrast. >> reporter: in his very first comments after the shootding, the president condemned what he called an act of hate but did not mention the victs. >> if they had protection inside the results would have been far better. >> reporter: mayor of pittsburgh firmly disagreed. >> i don't think the answer to this problem is solved by having our synagogues, mosques and churches filled with armed guards. we should try to stop irrational behavior from happening at the forefront. >> reporter: later the president struck a somber tone. >> our nation and the world are shocked and stun bide the grief. >> reporter: but the president
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blamed the news media. tweeting the press is quote the true enemy of the people. when you say he's trying to unite the country, why is he making these attacks? >> the very first thing he edid was condemn the attacks. the very first thing the media did was blame the president and make him responsible for these acts. the president is making his first move the have stormy daniels pay up to losing her defamation suit. lawyers are seeking attorney fees and wants daniels to pay asuney cim daniels filed the suit in part to engage in political attacks against the president. raise her political profile. one student dead and another char charged with murder.
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butler high school near charlotte, north carolina. a 16-year-old freshman has been charge would the murder of bobby mckeithen. it school was placed on lock down. frantic parents rushed to the scene to make sure their children were safe. and a new study confirms what most already know, toddlers need a nap. it helps them develop language skills. those who napped after learning new words, remembered them better. >> that's because rem >> don't curse before nap time because they'll remember it better. >> that's what we took away from that. from 3/4s of monday night football was great for anybody who likes field goals. >> they combined for six of them.
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...from far away. but they harryonly see his wrinkles. if only harry used some... ...bounce, to dry. he would be a less wrinkly, winning guy. empire state building went empire state building went dark sunday night because of the victims of pittsburgh and many grief stricken families will hold the fist of many funerals in the wake of the deadly synagogue shooting.
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>> and we're looking at the tight knit community of of squirrel hill. it's them to -- and a man mr. rauj whoorz taught a generation of people love and acceptance. >> reporter: remarkably close by foot to this weekend's spectacle of horror and flashing lights, just down a few blocks and around a few corners is a street of homes where once lived a man named fred rodgers. the same fred rogers who created mister rogers neighborhood on television. this was fred rogers' real-life neighborhood and were he here today, it's to find him him himm of hope. because that's what he did.
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>> and i know how tough it is some days to look with hope and confidence on the months and years ahead. >> reporter: and late in life he shared the thing his mom had told him about how to get through times like these. >> whenever there would be any real catastrophe eshe would say always look for the helpers. there will always be helpers. just on the sidelines. >> reporter: and how it would warm fred's heart to see how that is actually happening now in his old neighborhood where the helpers are showing up. like the surgeon who during the chaos on saturday left his houses across the street to see how he could help. in the end there wasn't much he could do on saturday. today in addition to mourn thing friends he lost, he's thinking this. >> i think it's time for leaders to stand up and be the helpers. i'm not saying any one side is worse than the other but i'm not
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saying any one side is better than other. it's all of us. >> the message sent by the personal support shown by one of pittsburgh's leading leaders who joined the greaving this weekend. >> we just want to know what you need. if it's more money, let us know. if it's people outside your next service protecting you, let us know, we'll be there. >> and hays helped raise more than $150,000 because he remembers those families standing up for pittsburgh's muslims in tough times, like after september 11th. a sign suggesting the people around here know where they live, in a neighborhood, a real neighborhood in every sense of the word. >> those early reports were coming out from squirrel hill there was something all too familiar for so many people who
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had never even been there and it's because mr. rogers took us there every day. >> exactly how you would imagine his community and neighborhood to be, everybody coming together. >> and he was a man of faith, actually an ordained minister way back when. thrchlts one photo that will stick with you all day today. >> the story of what's going on here with this man, a baby and a baby's mom in a doctor's office. you're watching show low. your digestive system has billions of bacteria but life can throw them off balance. re-align yourself with align probiotic. and try new align gummies with prebiotics and probiotics to help support digestive health.
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it took pleasanton, california police four it took pleasanten, california police three etranquilizer darts before this mountain lion doezed off and could be safin an office park. the puma stayed thereninto the eeving. the big cat has now been removed by animal control officers. and authorities say a man apparently just swam away from
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sea plane crash near milwaukee. >> the aircraft went down in a lake and officials say the man told him he swam to safety and someone who saw him on the shore gave him a ride home. the faa is investigating this incident. and turn thing to cruise ship shocker for a florida couple who say they found a camera in their cabin. >> here's abc's eva pilgrim. >> reporter: an invasion of privacy in paradise. a couple found a hidden camera on board their dream vacation. >> do you want to put gloves or something on so you can finger print it. >> reporter: enjoying a three-day trip set to sail from mobile, alabama to the caribbean. but on day two a shocking discovery. the couple says they found a hidden camera facing their bed. speaking aught to "inside
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edition." >> i said is that what i think it is and she looked at it and became concerned. >> reporter: they immediately called in the front desk and recording every moment on their cell phone. after the october 2017 scare, the couple intended to remain anonymous and never board another carnival cruise but when they heard them telling patrons the camera couldn't record, that's when they say they decided to speak out. >> flabbergasted that there's a camera and it's plugged up and working. >> reporter: it found a video transmitter but it was not connected to an electrical source and not capable of recording. adding a full investigation was conducted by the shipboard team. our security team turned the device over to the fbi for further inspecti. produ the cruise line also notified customs and boarder protection.
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"i just immediately felt like we had been invaded. our privacy had been invaded." >> and carnival went beyond that statement say thing safety and security of our guests and crew is paramount importance to the cruise line. ilities rar scary thing. he allegedly discovered the camera during an allergy attack. >> super disturbing. fresh, next to an act of kindness. jade west was in the doctor's office struggling to fill out paperwork while holding her son, jace. that's wlr the guy next to her offered his assistance and rocked and cradled the toddler to sleep. >> natasha camtured the random act of kindness and he says he never stops being a pop paw and loves kids.
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so, next time don't half-wash it. downy and it's done. so check it out. so chec. this happened. we love this first one that just happened. a footballer score as goal and proposes to his girlfriend. so sweet. he scores and as soon as he did, in his elation he runs to the stands, finds his girlfriend and proposes on the spot. >> and he scored again. >> and scored again. >> and fans from both sides love thing moment and cheering him on. he put the ring onr and ran bac continue his game. edward belo >> and his teammate's reaction is does this count as stoppage an game
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going? >> he did score for them again. his team ended upot winning. >> maybe they would have won if he was paying more attention to the game itself. but congrats to them. possibly the largest pumpkin boat that we've seen. this is in the uk. they carved out the inereds of a 1364 pound pumpkin to create what they are hoping will be deemed the world's largest pumpkin boat. it's unbelievable. actually doesn't have a record for world's largest pumpkin boat. >> well, they do now. who has been bigger? nobody. there it is. >> gunness who puts a record on everything doesn't have one for this. >> dude in the boat needs to call guinness. this is something probably a lot of people can relate to.
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a man was trying to shoe a cat off his car. cat jumps on and so he kicks the wind shield thinking that will scare the cat and tries harder and cracks his own wind shield and the cat is tiny. >> why not use his wind shield wipers. >> another good idea. no, scaring the cat because maybe he'd have to move his arm. >> and why tlak cat with your red socks. what do you think the little kitty's going to do? >> not logical and he does have the cracked wind shield now. let's say happy birthday to a chimpanzee in south australia here. doesn't look a day over four tu 4yes ol work for that cake too.
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this morning on "world news now" the jewish community in pittsburgh zaing strong in their sorrow. as the president visits to pay his respects plus cities nation wide show their support. and new details after another deadly high school shooting. students and teachers watched on in horror. a 16 year old is now charged with murder. they say the conflict began with bullying and escalated out of control. after more than 30 year as mother is reunited with her son. he was allegedly abducted by his father when he was a young boy. and a warning to anyone dressing up tomorrow. a woman's horror costume became a horror story.
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her devil teeth got stuck and would not come off. what she was forced to do on this tuesday, october 30th. ♪ >> announcer: from abc news this is "world news now." ♪ the problem with halloween. >> or your teeth. >> there are plenty of dangers. but we are going to start in pittsburgh and the jewish community and around the world struggling to come to grips with the synagogue shooting ram page that took thoevg weekend. >> vigils are being held across the country. prayers and songs near chicago and a show of sol dasht in los angeles with leaders urging americans to say no to violence and hate. >> the first funerals are being held just one day after the accused gunman was wheel under to court. details from pittsburgh.
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>> reporter: appear inc. federal court they say the alleged gunman in saturday's massacre a chilling contrast to this. when police say robert bowers walked in and opened fire on innocent worshippers. >> it's seared in my brain. i can't erase that. >> reporter: rabbi jeffrey meyers was the first to call 911. >> i heard one woman "my husband's been shot" screaming. and that was quickly. and afterwards she was silenced. >> reporter: that woman, bernice simon died along side her husband together in the very sim synagogue the two had been married in six decades ago. despite living a seemingly normal life, the shooter's hatred could be found online. posts like these on a fringe
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site embrace bide white supremacists where he openly discussed his hatred for jewish people and arc fossed on conspiracy theories of the migrant caravan of people making their way to the southern boarder. rabbi meyers says hate will not win. >> we're a strong community and it's made us even closer and stronger to bond together. >> reporter: rabbi says he's planning funerals, the first of many. they say they also will be there mourn the community. >> thank soz eoomuch. the florida man accused of accepteding pipe bombs to democrats and another suspicious package was intercepted. he kept a list of of potential targets, all of whom have been notified. investigators say the latest pack nl was addressed to cnn in
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atlanta and is similar in appearance to the previous one. and there may be more waiting to be delivered. a fight between two students ends with a fatal shooting. the 16-year-old victim was remembered at a candle lite vigil with dozens of balloons released into the night time sky. they say it stemmed from bullying. the 22nd school shooting to end with a death or injury this year alone. >> reporter: students running for their lives. >> one male student is injured. >> reporter: the shots rang out just after 7:00 a.m. >> i saw the gun and i had to run. >> reporter: a student capturing the panic on instagram. the vi 16-year-old bobby rushed to the hospital where he
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later died. >> bullying that escalated out of control. >> reporter: a 16 year old freshman surrendered in the classroom. terrified parents told to wait at a nearby church. >> i freaked out because i was like my child's in that school. >> reporter: students coming out to tears and hugs. surveillance clearly shows the fight. the alleged shooter is charge would first degree murder. new details are emerge i think so about the crash of an indonesian jetliner. it had asked to return to the jakarta airport a cup olof minutes after take off but it plunge understood the sea about a minute later. eye witnesses say they did not see or her hear an explosion and
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there are no signs of ones on the body es or debris recovered. one week away from election day we've learned the pentagon is sending 5200 active duty troops to the southern boarder. and the soldiers taking off from fort knox. they'll back up boarder patrol but will not engage with migrants. mexico is blocking a smaller group from going forward. last night president trump told fox news he would build tent cities as they apply for legal asylum. overnight asian stock markets are rising despite another plunge by u.s. stock markets. escalate thing trade dispute. the dow jones industrial average lost 245 points or roughly 1%. the s&p 5001/2 off about 273.
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a new storm threatening to dampening halloween. rain from texas to the great lakes. you can expect more wintry scenes like this in the west. that same system is dumping snow across the pacific northwest. in colorado and the southern rockies at least a foot of snow already. >> it looks pretty. >> but it's october. >> but come january, come on. >> no, that's pretty. so the champs are back home. >> fresh off their latest world series title. they got off their flight a little less than 24 hours after fineshing off the dodgers in just fiveextp for them the parade. >> this was the moment of victory. trrsz the party starts at 11:00 tomorrow morning at fenway park when the players will pile the to the famous duck boats.
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boston pfrs police commissioner is cautioning fans we've been here before. let's act like it. but i got to tell you some of the fans i've seen some of their celebrations don't look like they've been there before >> and their parade is on halloween. >> it's going to be beautiful day. >> should we be scared. >> 56 degrees and partly sunny. alcohol prohibited along the parade route. >> party it responsibly bostonians. coming up the world's first hover bike. preorders are already being requested for the scorpion squad copter. and the mother and child reunion. after more than three decades the 33-year-old man who didn't realize he had been abducted by his dad. check out our picks on instagram, abcwnn.
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two people who fell to their deaths in yosemite national park have been identified. they had been living in the united states. o tafts they were bloggers blogging about travels across the u.s. >> the woman can be seen sitting on the edge, the kapgsz mentions the danger of sitting so close to the edge and "is our life worth just one photo?" the irony. now to a mother and son reunion more than 30 years in the making. germane mann was abducted in 1987. they settled in connecticut. the son was unaware of his background or that he was using a fake name. his mother learned last week that after decades of waiting and praying her son had finally been found, she travelled to connecticut over the weekend for a reunion 30 years in the
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making. >> i grabbed him and i squeezed his head. i want to feel if he's real. i touched him. i said oh, my god my baby. he looked, oh mommy, you have my eyes and hugged and kissed me. you have my eyes and he hugged me and kissed me. and we held for a long time. >> she says she cooked for her son and hopes to visit him again soon. authorities used facial recognition technology to identify the 66-year-old man. >> so sweet to her her describe it. you can only imagine how she's feeling in that moment. >> i loved her accent. getting umclose and personal with a "star wars" super fan. >> the man who started his own legion of storm troopers and they changed the course ohis life.
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♪ ♪ cue the john williams theme there. cue the john williams thoom cue the dawn williams theme there. we do love "star wars" and that's not just because we're a part of the disney family. >> we loved it before that and every tuesday the official "star wars" official media pages have a new way in how it's impact thtd lives off fans. it has. this morning a story of one of those super fans. >> reporter: everyone has a "star wars" story. tell me about your first experience when you were younger. >> it's not until 1978 i got to see it in charlotte, north carolina. i had never even seen a color television. so to see that level off spectacle for someone in the middle of nowhere it doubled the
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impact. that buzz started perkulating and i happened to be working with with a friend named tom and we were thinking if there was a way you could live in the skin of star wars r it would be in the storm troopers. it's the every man. i paid sight unseen and i was part of "star wars." when tom came on the scene for return oof the jedi, soon other people doing this. so the 50 first legion is world wide. people say why don't you have more and more toys? i have 14,000 storm troopers in the world. so that's my collection. >> so life sounds puffer frkt alvin but something happens that effects you and your family profoundly. >> around 2004 shortly after cathy and i got married, our second oldest daughter gotinose
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would cancer. she was 6 at the time. you almost feel like you've been pushed into a different world. yes, you want to have hope, you want to fight but the survival rate for what she had is very close to zero. i used star wars as a parable to talk to her about death. it's hard to talk to a kid about death and we talked about death in terms of the force and yoda is like don't fear death. it's just changing. you're changing to the force. >> reejuice for those around you that transform to the force. >> one of her favorite scenes is from attack of the clones when r 2 d 2 is watching over ancon. she turned to me and said you know what would be really cool, dad if i had an r2 unit watch
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over me and i said i'm going to build one for her and her favorite color is pink. and her sister said why don't you name r 2 k 2 for katy. katy would come back from her radiation treatment to find this in her living room and she just pranced about, got all excited and hugged it and that was such a joy for katy to have that r 2 unit as her friend. it never complained, never judged her, never told her to take her medicine. just there, quiet, guarding, watching over her. she eight months from the date of her diagnoses to the day she passed. she reached her seventh birthday shortly before passing. >> you go around children's hospitals and put a smile on everyone's face. >> there they want to do is put
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theron on him and by extension what katy was. we felt like we were the ambassadors of "star wars." i felt a share holder in that shared collection of grief. i'm an ambassador for all the other kids that are going to follow and the same sort of acceptance we have about "star wars" being a more than fun fairy tale is that same hope, that same inspiration that there's more to life than what year seeing. it's powerful stuff. our thachks to lucas film and you can see another new "star wars" story etoday on the official youtube, twitter and facebook pages. there were so many inspiring stories, by the way. he met this woman who worked months and months to do her own >> r2. >> she didn't cheat at all.
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we're back with the mix on this tuesday and proof it can be really dangerous out there when you want to really sink your teeth into your halloween costume at this woman found out. ana tew is her name. she killed it looking like a zombie for her halloween costume. she's in alabama. the problem is once she got home that would not come off. tlrs glue she uset that came with the teeth was an ad heesive and -- yeah. a temporary adhesive. she said she was in excruseiating pain. it was stuck to her teeth. to the point that she had to go
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to the emergency room, found a dentist, an emergency dentist who was finally able to rescue her from that nightmare off a costume. oh, man. >> can you imagine -- >> walking arounds or go thing to dentist and being like -- >> can you take care of this situation? >> my teeth aren't normally like this. is this the world's first? the world pfrs first hover bike is going up for sale? is that right? preorders are open for a hover bike. it's pretty cool. it's the quad copter and a bunch have already been sold to the dubai police force. this has a new battery, new frame. anywhere from 10 to 25 minutes off flight time 16 feet up. >> not bad at all. >> so if you want to place a
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preeorder, place a deposit, the deposit is $10,000. 10,000 u.s. dollars. the actual vehicle will go for 150,000. >> so it's quicker than a tesla and almost as expensive? >> exactly. and the usfaa has passed it all to be legal as an ultralight vehicle and so you don't need a pilot's license to operate. >> that's a nightmare scenario. you crecall we told you about the stolen colon. not semicolon, the stolen inflatable colon in kansas city. it has been found. >> why is there an inflatable colon? >> we don't ask questions. >> it was stolen and there was a problem. that colon has issues. >> that's why it's important. you
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this morning on "world news now," the president pr this morning on "world news now" the president prepares to go to pittsburgh to pay reafter the synagogue shooting. plus the suspect appears in court for the first time. new developments on the brand new passenger jet that fell out of the sky. the boeing 737 crashing into the sea below. and new this half hour how two different women carried the same baby during pregnancy. >> it's a pioneering treatment. the baby-making history. and can could it be another budding romance on dancing with with the stars. the star who's admitted to
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having deep feelings for her pro partner. it's tuesday, october 30th. >> announcer: from abc news this is "world news now." ♪ >> did they get their holidays confused? it looked very christmassy for halloween. but year going to start in pittsburgh. the first funerals stemming from the shooting rampage at the synagogue there. >> president trump will visit the city even though some want him to stay away. he's going to pay respects and meet with officers and others wuntded in the attacks. we get more from abc's matt gutman. >> reporter: police and s.w.a.t. teams were already responding when dr. keith murray got the text.
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active shooter, multiple dead. >> you read that and your veins go cold with ice. >> reporter: while the doctor was racing to the tree of life synagogue, jeffrey was inside hiding from a killer. >> something innately told me that's a semiautomatic weapon. i immediately announced to my congregation drop to the floor, dent utter a sound. be still. >> reporter: the gunman was heading for the sanctuary. >> the people towards the front of the sanctuary i quickly tried to evacuate them up. regretfully there was no way for me to get back to the remaining eight people in the back of the sanctuary. one was wounded. the reng sev were slaughtered in my sanctuary. >> and you know 20/30 seconds to make an entry we find thiz oue
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the chambers. >> reporter: the doctor searched for survivors. >> one of my medics found another woman and she was very much alive. i think she was in so much shock she didn't realize she was shocked. and didn't want to leave her friend. >> reporter: the shooter blasting at s.w.a.t. officers. one riddled with bullets. murray treating him on the floor below. >> someone else removed his armor and in between him getting shot sque handed tough to us, 20 seconds. >> reporter: finally the alleged suspect surrendered. >> talking about all these jews need die. >> reporter: rabbi meyers hiding in a bathroom on the phone with 911 the whole time, finally led to safety. >> i really thought i was dead. i was going to hang up my cell phone and make a video efor my wife.
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>> reporter: bowers was wheeled into the courtroom in his wheelchair. he was released from the hospital for this hearing. what's so chilling about him is he seemed so normal. he was chatting with his attorneys. he was compliant with the bailiff and seemingly undisturbed by the 11 murder charges he faces. thank soez much and former viesz president joe biden is blasting president trump's response, joining other critics and calling for him to tone down the rhetoric. he has been blaming the media for contributing to the corrosive political climate. but the onus is on trump and other political leaders. >> words matter. they really matter. words from our leaders matter. it's on our leaders to set the
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tone, to dial down the temperature to restore some dignity to our national dialogue. >> biden was greeted by chants of run, joe, run. he has yet to announce whether he'll challenge the president in 2020. a suspicious package. the l.a. county bomb squad and atf agents were called in to the pasadena location. they figured out it was not an explosive. they're trying to determ fn it was a hoax device entirely. they say the vandalism off a republican head quarters in florida must be work of democrats. someone fired four shots through the plate glass window at strip mall in south daytona. no one was in the office and no one injured. police have no witnesses at this time. investigators so efar are mystified by the crash of an
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american-made jetliner. divers are back in the sea off jakarta but have yet to find the main body of the plane. >> reporter: evidence of the disaster is being pulled from the java sea. parts of the brand new jetliner, ids, cell phones and human remains. but so far indonesian divers have been unable to find the bulk of the 737 fusal aug. the pilot reportedly asking to return just two to three minutes after take off and 13 minutes in the plane disappears from radar. possibly suggesting a sudden catastrophic event. all this in a jet delivered just two months ago. >> this actually makes it more off a mystery why wad perfectly good airplane go down at 5,000 feet? >> the jet had a technical issue
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but it was fixd before this take off. the 737 max 8 now one of the best selling jets in the u.s. families of some off the 189 lost gathered at the frarpt any news. because othat parent and catastrophic event, terrorism can't be ruled out. boeing will be einvolleyballed. it wants to know if there's a problem with its relatively new jetliner. the italian city ovenice is being hit with severe flooding. more than 70 off the famed sitdy is underwater. wading through water. it could reach levels not seen in more than 50 years. that's saying a not for venice. it forced them to reroute the venice marathon. >> wow. >> look at that. >> those people are hard core. >> and you thing the new york
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marathon pfrs going to be tough this weekend. runners still darted through flooded streets. much of italy has been struck by it weather in recent days. time for the royals down under clip of the day. >> your favorite part of the day. >> it is still going. when this trip started meghan was 10 weeks pregnant. she she is due tomorrow. >> day 15 othis trip. found them in new zealand and this episode we see the royal couple taking part in a welly-wanging competition. >> i love a good welly-wanging. >> it just means they tossed some boots. >> that's totally what i meant too. >> and meghan's team won, by the way. where were they throw thing
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boots? how far? >> welly-wanging in the venice marathon. >> there was a strong earthquake in new zealand. we don't believe the royals felt it but it was even proof that mother nature is tired of them being there. please, please go home. >> terrible, terrible. >> the end is nair. coming up the five-month old baby making history. the two moms able to carry the same baby. how they did it. >> and later this half hour looking back what happened exactly 80 years ago today that nearly threw the entire country into full-scale panic. you're watching "world new no
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lucky to be alive. >> well, police outside of atlanta got quite a surprise. >> he stopped the driver because he was drivering with the three-mujt old driver in his lap, not in the car seat but he didn't see the infant when the driver got out of the car. she was on the floor near pedals. >> and under baby ea stolen handgun. they also found marijuana and pills in the shape of lego characters of the car. this father of the year is now in jail. and another remarkable story einvolving a baby. >> five month old has made history literally by just being born. >> reporter: meet stetson carried by two different r women. >> i wanted to be pregnant for so long and so bad. >> reporter: when his parents
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decided to have a baby they knew they both wanted to be part of the birth process but weren't sure if that was possible. >> we were like how can we make this happen? >> reporter: they turned to fur silt specialist who allowed both women to carry estetsen at different points in the pregnancy. >> her eggs were combine would donor sturm and transafford a device called invocell. then transferred to ashley who carried stetsen for the the remaind of the pregnancy. >> that made it special for both of us that we were both involved. >> he's our miracle baby. >> if ashley and bliss decide to give stetsen a sibling they have two additional frozen embryos they could use in the same way unless they want to use ashley's
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eggs the next time. >> if i was a woman i'll take the first part so i don't have to deal with with labor. >> five days doesn't seem like the heavy lifting lat. >> me first. that's an awesome story. when we ecome back halloween night on "dancing with the stars." who just dethroned. just dethroned selena gomez.
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a healthy baby is worth the wait. ♪ ♪ ♪ time now for the skinny. obviously starting with dancing with with the stars. halloween night. >> it was fright night indeed on the ghost-f to-ghost broadcast. with two couples earning perfect scores. milo and whitney's contemporary eset to a brittany spears cover of toxic. milo as a zombie and whitney a
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sadistic nurse. a solid 30 out of 30. >> and the other perfect score that would be juan pablo and cheryl with their egyptian-themed jive and costumes that were designed by juan pablo himself. my little one's favorite contestant. >> why? >> "fuller house. >> dukes off hazard star, they did >> and even grocery store gen aa and joe did ebetter this week. he's been stumbling a bit through the routines all season long, the perfect answer and it earned them the 22. not last, sekt to last.
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>> look at that though. >> highly impressive. so they picked the perfect role because you have to be a stiff. >> she knew what she was doing. >> she did. so after getting candid about her painful divorce, mary lou retten delivered a spell binding tango. a teacher and a disrespectful students and they earned a solid 24. >> but it was not enoughf to keep them from being eliminated at the end of the night. >> so a tough day overall for mary lou retten, not only news about her divorce after 20 something years. >> she didn't even get the lowest score. >> and then get thing boot from "dancing with the stars." meanwhile there was major conformation. >> rumors have been swirling for
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quite some time. this is the christmas one or candy themed? not sure. but they've had rumors swirling for weeks bute possible budding romance. check it out. last night alexis -- >> her outfit looks a little all i fwraunt christmas mariah carey and they're in sink. are they in. sink roam antically? >> i am developing feelings for allen and i didn't see this one coming but it's happened really quickly. so i think i'm still trying to process it. >> sitting next to alexis on the couch and her telling me how she feels, my emotions are all over the place. i want to be 100% certain before i tell her how i'm feeling. >> and my dinner was all over the floor after listening to all of that. >> like the least romantic
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person in the history of ever. i mean -- i feel a little bad for her because doesn't sound like a ringing endorsement from him. >> i threw oplittle in my mouth. their candyman routine did end up earning a 27 out of 30. >> i hope that works out for her, either way. next a major upset in the world of celebrity instagram. >> the portuguese soccer god has over taken selena gomez as the most followed person on instagram. christiano ronaldo has 1 with34 million followers. slightly, slightly over -- a mere 10,000 more than selena. >> 134.33. to her 134.32. i mean that's impressive. who comes after gomez's
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appropriately eerie -- >> it is, isn't it? >> pre-halloween shot there of the city. appropriately eery. appropriately eery. good halloween shot. >> and 80 years ago today that a practical joke ahead of halloween nearly threw the country einto a full-scale panic. >> orson wells narrated a frightingly real adaptation of "war of the worlds" and broadcast history was made. >> we're opening up to it the abc news vault. we grabbed the tape from bristol, connecticut to show you the 50th anniversary of that historic nite. >> halloween eve 1938 americans
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gathered around their radios and were foold, fright nds and panicked by what they heard. as they listened to "war of the world kwaetsz actually believed an invasion from mars was underway. >> ladies and gentlemen, we interrupt our program of dance music -- >> reporter: in g that eveni were words falling fm the sky. >> i have a grave announcement to make, though estrange being es landed in the farmlands are on the van guard of an invading army from the planet mars. >> reporter: today they happily celebrate orson mills' broadcast but people still wonder how anyone could fall for a radio drama.
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>> it was so authentic. we interrupt this show to bring you a bulletin, all of this. >> reporter: many actually heard little if any of the actual broadcast. instead caught word of urgent sounding news bulletins at time when there were plenty of them. he had shook the country without knowing it was possible. >> a story about a mythical invasion by monsters from the planet mars should have had such a profound effect on radio listeners. >> reporter: what he did was say boo on the raid ye and america actually jumped. >> could it happen again? >> i don't know. >> some 80 years later. >> we've gotten so cynical, tv watchers and america. >> i feel like our reality is just as frighting so we don't need to listen on the radio
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>> definitely a miracle baby there. that's what's making news in america this morning. stay with us more "good morning america." making news in america this morning, the synagogue massacre suspect appearing in court for the first time and the synagogue's rabbi speaking out. >> i immediately announced to my congregation drop to the floor, do not move. don't utter a sound. be still. >> how he likely saved congregants. plus, the first funerals held in just hours as the president heads to pittsburgh. the hit list. new details on the man accused of sending pipe bombs to high-profile democrats. what police say about his long list of other targets as another suspicious package is found. midair mystery. the brand-new boeing jet going down in the java sea.
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