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and ashley for sandhya patel, larry beil, all of us. we appreciate your time as always right now on jimmy kimmel, anthony mackie and lizzy caplan. >> have a great night. >> i'm going to go with you. >> so this is a really good question. so, you know, i made reservations for valentine's day, and i'm not sure if i'm going to make them now coming back from philly. so we'll see. >> so tina is spending her valentine's day at a parade. >> okay. that sounds fun to me. >> go, birds. >> coming up, we have details just in about a train derailment in ohio. >> plus, two days away from valentine's day romance scams, the new warning from the fbi and the u.s. postal service. >> and later, the kayaker. oh,
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day of love approaches a warning about scammers trying to steal more than your heart. officials are reminding americans, especially seniors, not to fall for romance scams with criminals using a fake identity to gain your affection and trust before stealing from you. >> well. >> it's a big. issue to the tune of $1.14 billion lost to romance scams just in 2023 alone. >> this month, the fbi, philadelphia field office and the u.s. postal service issued warnings for people not to be duped. what are some things that we should be looking out for as red flags? >> these criminals will express their love very, very quickly, within hours or days, and they'll always find excuses to avoid personal contact. and then they'll create fake emergencies. something, a medical issue, maybe a travel expense. >> this 76 year old moved to georgia and was tricked into sending her life savings $70,000 to a man she met online. >> i'm mad all that money and i
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don't think i'll ever get it back. >> and last month in france, a woman in her 50s revealed she was scammed out of nearly $850,000. talking to fraudsters using an ai generated version of brad pitt. >> is leveraging the ai technology allows these cyber criminals to portray themselves as real people, using somebody else's voice completely. and so what it's done is it. it's made all of the things that i just referred to more difficult and more challenging to discern the real thing from something that's completely fake. >> charlie, an online platform that offers banking for seniors, released a list of the celebrities most impersonated by fraudsters. topping the list. keanu reeves, jason momoa and sandra bullock. the fbi says if you do find yourself in an online relationship, think twice before sharing personal information. take things slow and never send money or crypto to someone you've only spoken to
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would you do? >> all new tonight on abc. >> welcome back. the two astronauts who should have left the space station back in june could now be home in mid-march. >> they were due to return on a boeing capsule after just a week in space. but that one week stay has so far turned into eight long months. >> hope they get home soon. meanwhile, there is a potential danger in space and it's on a collision course with earth. >> it's still seven years away, but scientists are already sounding an alarm. danny new joins us from our own space station wit more. >> yeah, guys reporting live from space. just keeping an eye on things. even though technically, like you mentioned, it would strike in december. oh. that's close. in december of 2032. merry christmas to our future selves. here's why we're talking about it, though. since this asteroid was discovered in december, its likelihood of making impact here on earth has almost doubled. now, given it doubled from a 1.3% chance to a
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2.1% chance. but that is still, according to a nasa engineer who talked to abc news, quote, uncommon to be at 2%. so keep your eyes peeled. and here let's get a look at what nasa is telling us. it looks like that little green circle. and as you can tell from the picture, it is between 130ft and 330ft in diameter. and nasa says it is large enough to cause some localized damage if it struck nasa. when they gauge these things, they use a specific scale to categorize potential danger. and on a scale of 1 to 10, the asteroid comes in at a three. guys, how would you feel about a three out of ten? >> well, i feel okay, but considering it doubled just and every day. sweep it up the easy way with the helios air broom. the lightweight, flexible broom that's sweeping the nation in one pass. it gets it all. watch ordinary brooms only get half the mess. but air brooms
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we're starting with the kayaker stalked by a great white shark. >> wait, what? >> this happened? not in florida, in new zealand. look at this. look how beautiful it is there. kayaker matthew john patrick wells shows us what he says was a 15 foot great white showing a curious and, yes, terrifying interest in his kayak. >> no word on why he was in a kayak in shark infested waters. but wells says after about eight minutes the shark left him unharmed. we know this because he was able to tell the story. >> i know that usually when a great white is chasing me, my first instinct is to adjust the camera and not paddle as hard as i can. >> right? >> right. >> all right. next to feeding your ex to the wolves just for valentine's day. >> wait, what? >> all right. for $5, a wildlife sanctuary just outside of harrisburg, pennsylvania, is allowing the jilted to send in their ex's name, which will then be inscribed on a treat that will then be fed to the wolves. >> this is just kind of wrong.
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>> salty. you know much, right? >> you like it? >> oh yes. i love when they do the cockroach thing. >> an eagles fan would say that the fundraiser began during the pandemic is basically a peanut butter dog treat cookie with gingerbread cutouts, which sounds like a great treat. so i guess it's okay. >> which was your favorite? mahomes turnover. the first interception. the second one, the fumble. wow. next to a life sized banana car. >> oh, wait. what? daddy. >> i love. you so much. >> i love you too. and i love jalen hurts, a florida man. as most most of these stories start with spotted cruising through the jacksonville area inside a giant banana on four wheels. it took a driver and creator, steve braithwaite, about two and a half years to transform a 1993 ford f-150 pickup truck into the big banana car. >> why, though. >> i feel like this is something you could do. andrew. >> yeah, you're good with cars. i need to spend two years on this, though. do we? by the way, his big banana car world needs more whimsy. grand tour has kicked off in the sunshine state, so it's going to be a
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tour. steve funding his tour by offering rides and selling t shirts. next stop panama. panama banana. i don't know, is that why? >> banana song. by van halen? banana. >> who knows how the inner workings of a florida man's mind works? i don't. >> know, i don't know. >> you're not a florida man, danny. so you're fine. oh, yeah. >> temporary. >> finally, new york fashion week once again, going to the dogs. >> wait, what? >> pooches sported canine couture on the runway. look at that. don't tell them it's actually called a catwalk.
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