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consequences that he's facing. he's concerned for his wife and his children. >> there will be no more cops shooting unarmed kids. >> reporter: there were more protests on the streets of chicago with demonstrators calling for the resignations of top officials. >> we're here to bury police misconduct in the city of chicago. >> reporter: and police have made an arrest for an online threat that shut down the university of chicago campus. federal investigators say jabari dean posted on social media he will execute 16 white male students. this is not a joke. 16 the same number of times mcdonald was shot. van dyke's lawyers say he acted lawfully. >> it's a case that is defensible. >> reporter: and van dyke now preparing for a legal battle in court. the police union president saying they are asking their members for donations to help with van dyke's defense. alex perez, chicago. >> nearly a quarter of u.s. bridges are structurally deficient according to a new
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congressional watchdog report. this comes despite an $830 billion project that was supposed to improve the nation's infrastructure. the report found that 10% of bridges were categorized as structural little deficient and 14% as functionally obsolete. today is the 27th annual world aids day. out front and marking the day, bono will perform at carnegie haul for a fund-raiser look with the edge, hozier, jesse jay, miley cyrus and others. vice president joe biden will be there. bono's aid organization called red will kick off a raffle that will give people who donate $10 a chance to win experiences with a cast of all-star celebrities. >> and this is the time of year we start to hear about what's turning up in the salvation army red ket counsels around the country. >> yeah, before the bell ringing and the money collecting ends this year, there will be gold. >> kenny:s and plenty of other booed stuff turned in by donors. >> here's one example.
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a $500,000 check donated to the twin cities salvation army this past weekend, the largest donation ever in minnesota. the previous largest $25,000. the donors have asked to remain anonymous. >> i've always wondered how successful those kettle campaigns are when you leave the supermarket or another outlet. we don't have cash anymore. we're all using cards. >> or checks evidently, right? >> i guess. that's making up for us. coming up from adult fantasies to fantasy football. the former important star who now leads the ever growing crop of female fantasy players. lisa ann's expert advice as playoff hopes hang in the balance. >> from fantasy sports to a real-life athlete taking the swimming world by storm. the 15-year-old just name add sports kid of the year will be diving in at next year's olympics. first a look at today's weather.
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only mucinex dm relieves both wet and dry coughs for 12 hours with two medicines in one pill. start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this. police in tempe, arizona, used the hash tag we can't make this up, and here's why. take a look. you see this white pickup truck. some guy had driven it to the local jail to pick up his girlfriend. problem according to police is that the truck had been stolen. the driver was arrested and then said, he had bore roetd the truck from someone else. make it up is just about right. exactly. well, there's one thing you can't call this next lady. it's dumb. she's a former important star turned fantasy football personality with her own radio show. >> typical resume.
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she's showing that the sport isn't just for guys can anymore. we're up "up all nightline"" with abc's nick watt. >> reporter: mad dog sports radio. >> reporter: she is the public face of a movement. >> first i'm going to go with the fantasy question. as crazy as this sounds, mcfadden has been the strongest on this field right now for the cowboys. >> reporter: breaking down barriers into a world once associated with bearded men, gentlemen, you can pretend you don't recognize her. or pretend you're familiar only with her radio work. the truth, this 43-year-old recently switched adult fantasy for fantasy sports although nearly a year after she hung up her g-string, she's still one of the stop rated stars on important hub. from an industry notorious for chewing up and spitting out its stars -- >> people will tell you once you've done important, you're never going to be accepted back
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into society. >> kansas city has strong bats. i don't know who i'd rather go up against. >> reporter: lisa ann is a barely plausible success story on sirius xm radio. >> monday nights, lisa ann does fantasy with adam ronas. >> adult film star lisa ann. >> on thursday mornings, i do a fun show called "the morning men." and they're not changing the name even though there's a woman involved. >> reporter: women are now one-third of all fantasy football managers. staggeringly, that's up from 20% just last year. millions of women spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year and maybe listening to lisa ann. for those of you who, like me, don't know what's fantasy sports really are, you choose players and score points and win money based on how well they do. >> what sport is this? >> we're going to do football. >> so we're looking tom brady. >> frank gore. >> emmanuel sanders, calvin
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johnson, the gronk, adam vinatieri and the denver broncos. >> just so much better. >> her new career has her dividing time between new york and l.a. where her apartment is filled with memorabilia. >> this is the world series play ball that's signed by derek jeter. >> it does look like a guy lives here. >> it does. i know. this is terrell owens, a michael jordan ball and a trade agcard from my childhood sports collection. >> memorabilia from her different lives. >> on the way up to my bedroom, i thought the very last landing would be a good place to scare guys. and put all of my awards right here. this is your last chance to bail on this situation. >> yeah, that -- okay. >> it's mean, right? >> adult nightclub exotic dancer award winner. >> hall of fame. this is a big award for avn. >> reporter: that was then, this is now. so that was a good play, right? he threw the ball and caught it. >> they're moving the chains, getting the ball down.
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>> reporter: i'm nick watt on a couch being taught football. the quarterback stays on the whole time. by a retired important star. >> she is schooling him. >> she is teaching him a few things. avn is similar to the pulitzer. rob gronkowski who we thought was seriously injured is now considered week to week. he had a strain and bruise. that's like a hang nail for him. but it would be season-ender for tony romo. but he's got a strain and a bruise. >> okay, good to know. >> we should point out that that young lady played sarah palin in one of her movies. coming up, a very different kind of film. >> it's all about youth trying to hang on to it. to recapture it and ultimately letting it go. you're watching "world news now." "world news now" okay.
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conductor trying to figure out life as a retiree. kabc has more. >> may i ask, are you still directing or composing? >> no, i'm retired. >> i'm sure you've not forgotten how it's done. >> in "youth" michael caine plays a man in his 80s who is not sure how he should behave now that he's older. his daughter is trying to help him realize you can find your youth at any age. >> i have arranged the full service for you. you're going to have a massage, sauna, checkups with the dr. every day to help you get back in shape. >> at my age getting in shape is a waste of time. >> reporter: kaine said there are several lines in the movie he could relate to personally. one had a doctor asking his character how it feels to be old. >> i don't understand how i got here. and that's exactly how i feel. i don't understand how i got here. suddenly i'm this old man.
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how the hell did that happen? >> music is all i understand because you don't need words and experience to understand it. it just is. >> kaine and weiss hadn't worked together before filming but during the shoot, they became fast friends. >> it's always intimidating before you get to know somebody when they're just a legend and an icon which sir michael is. but then i got to know the human being. he's incredibly human and humble and down to earth and unpretensious. most unpretentious person i've work worked with. very quickly he became my mate. >> we became great friends. it's easy. if you can get that relationship when you're acting, it's lovely. >> reporter: this is george pa knack coio reporting for abc news. >> i can't get enough of his french accent. it's beautiful. >> we love rachel weisz, as well. >> they're both great. coming up, speaking of youth, "sports illustrated" sborts kid of the year.
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foot eight the young hopeful making a splash in the pool. >> reece whitley is being called the next best thing in the breast stroke. about this man is larger than life. >> he's a 6'8" swimming sensation. at just 15 years old, reece whitley is being called the next michael phelps. he attributes his success now to a failure at summer camp when he was just 7. >> i failed. the water test the first time i did it. i told my mom that night and she enrolled me in lessons the next week. >> today whitley holds five national age group records and has fast enough times to have already qualified for the 2016 olympic trials. just as much as he's breaking records, he's also breaking barriers. >> 70% of black people don't even know how to swim. >> yeah. >> what's your reaction to that. >> i think i'm going to need to
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play a key role in kind of integrate agswimming in intercities a lot more. >> reporter: when people compare you with the best of swimmers, how do you take that. >> at the end of the day you can't get caught up in that stuff. it throws your mind off. >> reporter: he is as humble as he is a hull king figure. and kind enough to give an olympic hopeless like me enough of a head start to experience the thrill of victory that's now old hat for him. >> who won? >> linsey davis, abc news, new york. lindsay has a future as a swimmer. very nice. that's the news for this half hour. >> remember to follow us on facebook at wnnfans.com. thanks for joining us.
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this morning on "world news now," an early winter blast. >> parts of the midwest getting hit with a one-two punch of heavy rains turning to snow and ice, treacherous roadways promising a rough morning commute. up to 10 inches in the forecast. we'll have the latest on the storm as it moves east. more troubles for trump. a meeting with black leaders not exactly going as planned and facing a fight from fellow republican chris christie on trump's claim of 9/11 celebrations. plus, the candidate's cyber-monday discounts from their online stores. a data breach for a popular toymaker. parents and children's personal info stolen from the company's server and the hackers feared to have found pictures of child users. and sleep it off. the wild experiment to see just how important getting those zs can be
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