tv World News Now ABC October 15, 2015 2:37am-3:01am EDT
2:37 am
the fear now is that these scenes are not part of the regular cycle of violence, but rather with a growing number of attacks and clashes, that this will now turn into something much bigger. israel's police spokesman telling me it's been years since the tension was this high. the police also said that social media is playing an unprecedented role in this wave of violence. the daily sharing of highly disturbing videos fueling this unrest. alex marquardt, abc news, jerusalem. an army captain is being given the medal of honor for his life-saving actions in afghanistan. captain florn growburg will receive the nation's highest military award during ceremonies next month. while on security detail, he pushed a suicide bomber to the ground preet venting the bomb from going off in a crowd of senior officers and other officials. >> a wife in washington is doing whatever she can to help her husband find a kidney. now he needs dialysis five days
2:38 am
a week. his blood type is o. so his wife put her plea on the windows of the family's suv and left her phone number for people to get in touch. >> some lady stopped me, saw my car at a concert and took down my number and texted me and said what can i do to help you? can i spread the word on my facebook. >> incredible. her husband joined an organ donor registry last year. it could take up to six years for his opportunity to get a kidney to come up. >> most of us have felt overly stressed on the job. researchers say that stress can lead to unexpected health problems. they found that people in high stress jobs have a 22% higher risk of stroke. but they also note that work stress can lead to unhealthy behaviors like smoking, poor eating hacketts and lack of exercise, all proven risk factors for stroke. they say more study is needed. the abc deck on the news shift considered high risk?
2:39 am
>> it is in that is category squarely i would say. >> okay. >> more study is needed. >> we all know the pairs of twins that share a lot of things in common. one pair from wisconsin now even share a birthday of their kids into this all started last sunday when angel owen gave birth to a baby boy named cruise. eight hours later kay delivered an len na. their original due dates were two weeks apart. >> the mother of the new moms predicted they both have twins. that didn't work out. >> twins sharing everything. >> yeah. >> even this date. i wonder p they'll dress them alike too. >> what do you do for birthdays? separate weekends? just combine them all together. >> you have to make that move. you have to i would say. >> coming up, the price you'll pay to protect your expensive smartphone. those costly cases but what's the best option. >> i'm constantly breaking the phone. also ahead, the $2 photo that
2:40 am
could be worth several million dollars. the incredible treasure dating back to billy the kid. >> and later the all-star lineup of musicians giving the first couple a presidential performance. that's after a look at today's forecast map. you're watching "world news now." "world news now" weather, brought to you by colonial penn life insurance. >> i'm alex trebek. if you're age 50 to 85, this is an important message. so please, write down the number on your screen. the lock i want to talk to you about isn't the one on your door. it's a rate lock for your life insurance that guarantees your rate can never go up at any time, for any reason. but be careful. many policies you see do not have one, but you can get a lifetime rate lock through the colonial penn program. call this number to learn more. this plan was designed
2:41 am
with a rate lock for people on a fixed income who want affordable life insurance that's simple to get. coverage options for just $9.95 a month, less than 35 cents a day. act now and your rate will be locked in for life. it will never increase. your coverage can never be cancelled as long as you pay your premiums, and your acceptance is guaranteed, with no health questions. you cannot be turned down because of your health. call for your information kit and gift. both are free, with no obligation. don't wait, call this number now. ♪ enough pressure in here for ya? ugh. my sinuses are killing me.
2:42 am
yeah...just wait 'til we hit ten thousand feet. i'm gonna take mucinex sinus-max. too late, we're about to take off. these dissolve fast. they're new liquid gels. and you're coming with me... wait, what?! you realize i have gold status? do i still get the miles? new mucinex sinus-max liquid gels. dissolves fast to unleash max strength medicine. start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this. because now i've got pantene i knshampoo and conditioner hair, but i'm never gonna stop. the pro-v formula locks moisture inside my hair and the damage from 100 blow-dries is gone. pantene. strong is beautiful. well, things in the bedroom have alwaysyeah, no complaints. we've always had a lot of fun, but i wanted to try something new. and i'm into that. so we're using k-y love. it's a pleasure gel that magnifies both of our sensations. right, i mean, for both of us, just... yeah, it just takes all those awesome feelings you usually
2:43 am
feel and it just makes them... rawr... dare to feel more with new k-y love. can this much love be cleanedrlin' by a little bit of dawn ultra? oh yeah. one bottle has the grease cleaning power of two bottles of this bargain brand. a drop of dawn and grease is gone. extreme weather in europe. a mid-october winter storm dumped heavy snow on western germany causing an travel problems. the plows and salt trucks had trouble keeping up with all the heavy snow. cars and buses got stuck in the icy mess. a similar storm slammed poland earlier in the week. a development in the volkswagen emissions scandal. the epa now looking into whether a second computer program in the company's diesel cars was designed to cheat on air quality
2:44 am
emissions tests. the automaker already admitted to installing software to rig the tests in 11 million cars worldwide. man appointed to head volkswagen's north american division left the company after three weeks on the job. apple defending itself in a patent damage case that would cost it hundreds of millions of dollars. a jury in wisconsin rejected their claims it did not infringe on a technology patent held by the university of wisconsin. the school claims apple used that technology in its latest processors which power iphones and ipads. testimony in the damages phase of the case continues today. well, many of us spent big money on our iphone cases as well as other high end liking this little bit. >> might need a new one. >> the strap kind of came off. >> but we're always looking for ways to protect our investment. >> that needs to be done apparently. the first thing many of us do is get a new case to go with our
2:45 am
new smartphone. this morning we put two cases to the test. here's joe sfwheents putting two new iphone cases through a series of test with the iphone 6 s inside. defender for $49.95 and the anchor ultra protective for $9.99. the companies making similar claims. among other safeguards protection against dropping and dust. mallory and jeremy kaplan everyone digital trends here to help us with our experiment to see if the cases hold up against even more. >> usually we go through a couple different things you might encounter in real life. >> reporter: first up, dirt. both the otter box. >> got a ton of dirt in the speaker part right here which could be really bad. >> and the anchor. >> also covered in dirt. packed in there. >> reporter: with lots of dirt in the speaks are but none ending up in the phone. we used new cases for each category of testing. now onto the travel test.
2:46 am
>> iphone fans every are screaming right now. >> looks definitely dus but no scratches at all. perfectly protected. >> bring in the keys. >> my own set of keys. case hasn't been scratched. this looks like a success to me. >> reporter: finally the drop test. remember, both companies claim protection against drops. we didn't see mention of how far it could fall and still be protected. first eight feet. >> we're on a new york city roof top. i'm going just a little bit higher. it's painful to drop an iphone. eight feet. >> reporter: both phones undamaged. now we take the phones even higher. >> here's the death defying climb. let's see what happens. >> reporter: even from 15 feet, both phones fine. bottom line, both cases passed the series of tests so the only difference, the price. otter box tells us it provides
2:47 am
premium durable protection and you get what you pay for. the true test is time because drops and dings aren't just a one-time occurrence and anchore says it's case is dined and engineered for those who depend serious protection to for their iphone without surprising the iphone's slim and lightweight feel. gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> thank you so much. that was good to know. >> those things are expensive, too. if you break it, $300 or so to fix it. >> do you think he has extra cases at his desk in i could use it. i got this on sale for $20 and i think it shows. this is more from the 1980s. >> the zack morris phone. that is amazing. >> and i like your suit, too. you're always so well dressed. >> double breviasted. it protected against the wall when the astros lost today. >> you threw it against the wall? >> i did. i was a little bummed out. >> at least you still have your
2:48 am
2:50 am
♪ oh, we've heard all of that notorious wild west figure billy the kid. did you know we only know what he looks like based on one paragraph. >> this is about to change with the discovery of another photo purchased for just $2 that could now be worth millions. here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: until now, this was the only known photo of one of the wild west's most famous gunslingers. familiar from countless hollywood movies. >> i don't know your name. >> billy's my name, mister. billy the kid. >> reporter: william h. bonnie, aka billy the kid. randy guijarro was digging through a box of old photos at a fresno, california, junk shop,
2:51 am
when this one caught his eye. >> i was like, this guy looks like billy the kid. and it was the hat, the swagger, the stance. >> reporter: could it be the most wanted man west of the pecos, wearing a cardigan sweater and holding a croquet mallet? >> follow the facts and the clues and it was the greatest treasure hunt. >> reporter: one company says the photo is authentic. using facial recognition, they've identified other members of billy's gang. they even matched billy's hat and his pinkie ring. estimated value. $5 million. bought at a bargain. >> two bucks. >> reporter: even billy the kid would call that a steal. david wright, abc news, new york. good for him. >> i would have been prized if we would have found a billy the kid selfie. that would have ruined all of these years of credit. >> i would never have been able to be pick this out in this tiny little photograph that's billy the kid. >> they're playing croquet, too. coming up, the celebration of
2:52 am
song at the white house. >> wait till you see who turned out. we'll have that soon. through your nose. e suddenly, you're a mouthbreather. a mouthbreather! how can anyone sleep like that? well, just put on a breathe right strip and pow! it instantly opens your nose up to 38% more than cold medicine alone. so you can breathe and sleep. shut your mouth and say goodnight mouthbreathers. breathe right your c clever moves won't stop e cold and flu. but dis. because lysol wipes and spray are approved to kill more types of germs than clorox. including those that can make you sick. for a healthy home this cold and flu season...
2:53 am
lysol that. >> important message for residents age 50 to 85. write down this number now. right now, people are receiving this free information kit for guaranteed acceptance life insurance with a rate lock through the colonial penn program. if you are on a fixed income, learn about affordable whole life insurance that guarantees your rate can never increase for any reason. if you did not receive your information, call this number now. your acceptance is guaranteed, with no health questions. stand by to learn more. >> i'm alex trebek, here to tell you about a popular life insurance plan with a rate lock that locks in your rate for life so it can never increase.
2:54 am
did you get your free information kit? if not, please call this number now. this affordable plan through the colonial penn program has coverage options for just $9.95 a month. your rate is locked in and can never go up. and your acceptance is guaranteed, with no health questions. see how much coverage you can get for just $9.95 a month. call now for your free information kit. ♪ life of now with the skin of then olay total effects vitamin-enriched. to fight the 7 signs of aging. in 4 weeks, skin looks up to 10 years younger. 7 in 1 from the world's #1
2:55 am
olay. your best beautiful well, it was quite a special day at the white house yesterday as the first lady welcomed 60 middle school students and a bevy of high powered musical talent. >> all in the name of music education. here's abc's ar let saens. >> a star-studded concert at the white house. ♪ just a little spirit of the blues tonight ♪ ♪ let me tell you girl that you do it right ♪ >> james taylor, queen latifah and usher serenading president obama and the first lady.
2:56 am
♪ whoa, oh, mercy mercy me ♪ >> people sometimes ask me what the biggest perk of being president is, number one's the plane. number two is buddy guy comes here all the time to my house with his guitar. >> but before singing in front of the world's most powerful leader some of these icons met a few of their future proteges. michelle obama hosted local middle school children at a song writing workshop where they heard from mew sigs trombone shorty, kev mo and the great smoky robinson. >> i'm sure none of these folks up here ever dreamed they would be playing a concert for the president of the united states. >> reporter: the students worked with the artists to write their music and perform their original songs. ♪ >> reporter: all meant to inspire the next generation of musicians. >> i am blessed enough to have
2:57 am
gotten the chance to live my dream. and all of you in here have dreams. and i just say to you pursue them. >> reporter: so maybe one day they can go from a song writing workshop to performing in front of the president. ♪ i guess you'd say >> he arlette saenz, abc news, the white house. ♪ my girl my girl. my girl. >> oh, that is just fantastic music. thank you so much, ar let. >> how cool is that. >> it is pretty wonderful. you can see it on pbs january 8th at 9:00 p.m. >> usher is on it, yeah, man. >> that's the news for this half hour. >> remember to follow us on facebook at wnnfans.com.
3:00 am
this morning on "world news now," disturbing allegations of deadly violence inside a church. >> police say a mother and father beat their teenage sons so brutally, one of them died. how could this happen in a house of worship? brothel tragedy. new details in overnight about lamar odom's medical emergency in nevada. the 911 calls and the developments from police and paramedics. political momentum. from hillary clinton's huge rally last night to the pressure on joe biden and what donald trump is saying now about the democrats. it's your voice, your vote. and later, something saucy from "insomniac kitchen." national pasta day is sated. we're in for a tuscan style feast. it's thursday, october 15th. . from
90 Views
IN COLLECTIONS
WJLA (ABC) Television Archive Television Archive News Search ServiceUploaded by TV Archive on