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slowest pace in 25 years. that wasn't a surprise, invest stor tors figure the chinese government will step in. many are waiting to see what happens next. and here is an eye popping statistic about the global wealth divide, the rich of 62 people in the world own the same wealth as the pourest 3.6 billion people. that's half of all the people on the planet, that number is from a new study by oxfan it's time to end the era of tax havens. it's time to look skyward, five of the solar systems eight other planets will be visible at once with the naked eye. the five planets will be lined up in a diagonal line. it's mercury, venus, saturn, mars, jupiter and first time that's happened since 2005.
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my very -- do you look -- my very educated mother -- >> no uranus. >> let's move to the chargers, why don't we. san diego chargers still considered whether to move to los angeles, chargers, rams, held their first meeting to discuss sharing a stadium, neither is saying what was discussed or if thereby further meetings, they have one year to decide if they will move the rams. >> cool. and the answer is nobody got it right. the question on jeopardy is, why are all of three players being replaced on tonight's game? the final jeopardy category was state capitols and all wagered everything they had. >> the answer given was 1957 event led to the creation of a national historic sight at this city signed into law whose
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president's whose library is there too. all they had to do is say what is little rock. >> i don't know if i would have gotten it. >> all three contestants finished with $0. >> they got the strategy completely wrong. that's a rarity for jeopardy. i don't know if i would have gotten it right. >> i think i would have. my only moment. >> absolutely. >> well, coming up, a day on -- not a day of, celebrating the legacy of dr. martin luther king, jr. from the first family, to the elementary school children carrying on the message for hope for america. plus the giz whiz is some of my favorite gadgets from the show, from tiny reading glasses, to a full window's tint computer the size of a smartphone and wait until you see what this can do. you're watching "world news now."
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so your love for dark clothes will never fade. woolite darks. president obama and the first lady spent part of the holiday honoring the civil rights legend by rolling up their sleeves at local elementary school and helping to fill bags with books for needy children. each bag included a copy of old things you can do that are good for you by dr. seuss, of course. the governor from his hometown participated by joining others who helped paint walls and murals, an organization that coordinates service projects in local schools across the country. in texas it was a group of elementary school students who put together their own very special tribute. >> fourth and fifth graders were asked if martin luther king, jr.
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was running for president today, what would his campaign look like? >> i may not get there with you, but i want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promise land. >> his words moving a nation, that promise land inspiring generations. >> it's dr. martin luther king, jr., if he ran today, i believe he would say this in his campaign speech, we're a nation of promise and a land of opportunity. >> my brothers and sisters, i challenge you to keep the dream alive and uplift one another. >> we have made progress in the 21st century, but we have not over come. >> there is more that must be done, white and black lives must matter, hispanic lives much matter, native and asian lives must matter, all lives must
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matter. >> i am convinced that they hate each other because they fear each other they fear each other because they don't know each other. they don't know each other because they don't communicate and they don't communicate because they're separated. >> today's youth asking if king's message can build more bridges? >> i am muslim, if we were running, just because religious -- differences. >> he meant we should all come together, all races, all cultures and if there was one thing our nation's kids would tell dr. king. >> thank you. >> thank you for helping me be able to understand the right and the wrong things to do in our nation and our society today. >> thank you for being role model to me and all of the people around the united states of america. >> thank you for everything. >> for making our world a better place. >> lindsey davis, abc news, new
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york. >> those kids are so well spoken. future politicians, lawyers, ancho anchors. coming up, a peak of some of this year's hottest gadgets. whiz shows us his favorite offerings. we'll show you those, next.
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let's call it fashion week for geeks. the annual consumer electronic shows, it's shown off earlier this month in las vegas did not disappoint showing us some of his favorites this morning. but he is our whiz. >> i have some fun stuff. >> what caught your eye? >> these five things, a couple of more we'll be showing during the year. if you wear magnifiers these are from thin optics, it's a way to always have glasses with you. this is what they look like, they come in three magnification, you click them on, i can see fine. they're very rugged, the company says if they break, they'll replace them and they hang on. >> they just hang on like that and they come three ways. >> like this? >> you want to try them? >> pull them out, click them on your nose, the plain glasses are
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20 bucks. >> you can't break them. >> that's a senior moment there, sorry. >> it's okay. >> they're getting in a yuan ver sol pod for $25 or you can get them built into a phone case for about $40. this is galaxy s 5 now i have a nice case and i have my thin optics. >> can you get specific prescription. >> three different magnifications. this is really great. this is called kangaroo, so this is a window's 10 computer with wi-fi, blue teeth, fingerprint. >> that thing? >> i know. so on these -- it comes with a little dock, so the dock has usb, two of them. a keyboard goes in one, your keyboard, mouse goes in another. and then hdmi goes to any monitor you want. so i hook this up to my 40 inch
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4 ktv and then i had windows 10 huge in my living room and i could do my e-mails and this is $99. >> the price fits. >> it's the smallest computer you've seen? >> absolutely. >> it has built in battery. there are things called pc sticks, this can operate on its own with the built-in battery. this is great. this is called zalt. it's especially if you travel, you have the adapters for your chargers, tablet, computer, big brick. well, the company says they can power 90% of all laptops, comes with all these cables and tips. this folds out, goes in the wall. now, one of these charges your laptop and runs it. one of these charges your smartphone. one of these can run your tablet. if the plug is facing the wrong way at the hotel, you can rotate the plug. >> that's something that takes
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up a lot of space. >> yes. >> you get all of this stuff 99 bucks. >> we've got to move on. >> you plug in your router, smaller devices that during blackout you want to stay powered. what's neat about this, if you need power on the run, take that out, throw it in your backpack and you can charge your phone. >> this is in case of emergency. >> that's right. >> this final guy is kick baby on the front. >> i'm going to pick this up here. >> it's called tell track, peel the plastic off, this goes under the baby's arm. this is blue tooth enabled, now anywhere in your house up to 40 feet you can be reading the baby's temperature, you don't have to wait the baby, you can set it for 100 degrees wake me and your phone will read to tell you the baby's temperature is over 100. >> that's 25 bucks. >> that's great. >> little toys there.
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we're closing in on this year's academy award, with every award show, anger is building from within. >> yeah because the outrage is fuelled by what many say is a lack of diversity. there is a lack of diversity in this year's nominee. the academy president releasing a statement saying she's disappointed with the out come and they plan to do some work. we get more now. >> i will not be at the academy award and i won't be watching. >> jada pinkett-smith taking that firm statement to her facebook page. coming days after her husband will smith snubbed for his role in concussion, none of the
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academy awards 20 acting nominations went to a person of color reviving last year's controversy the #oscar so white. director spike lee voicing his disappointment writing he won't be attending the ceremony. lee addressed diversity after the governor awards in november. >> it's easy to be the president of the united states as a black person than to be the head of studio. >> straight out of compton overlooked in the actor, director and best picture categories, rapper ice cube who the film is based on speaking on out on the wendy william's show. >> i'm not surprised. >> chris rock tweeting out a new promo, the oscars, the white bet awards. 2012 los angeles times investigation found academy voters are 94% caucasian and 77% male with blacks accounting for about 2%. president of the academy cheryl
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said she has sought to approve diversity. >> we're working inside the academy in order to make sure we have inclusion. >> both spike lee and jada pinkett smith referencing the national holiday in dr. martin luther king, jr. >> it was a big day yesterday with martin luther king's birthday commemorating. you know, michael moore saying i join jada and spike lee will join them. i believe they'll fix this. >> i'm sure in the next year there will be some nominees of color. remember, from fresh prince, she released a statement saying directing that jada and will said, you ain't directing the show, get over yourself. >> some shade there. serious tea.
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this morning on "world news now" an american voice lost. >> passing of eagles founding member, glenn frey. his death mourned by friends and fans this morning. >> and the race to the white house, getting ugly for donald trump, going after ted cruz and calling him a "nasty man" as he recites bible passages. how cruz responded as the first primary vote is right around the corner. they've been offered bribes, the latest reports rocking the big money world of tennis and the implications on its biggest stars losing on purpose. and here is a little inspiration for those fighting the urge to fall asleep, can pudding help keep you

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