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>> this is almost unbelievable. l police on a e with a chase doing doughnuts on sunset boulevard in the rain? some would say that's just another day in los angeles. it's a movie shoot perhaps. but as it turns out, this was no ordinary cop chase. it was not a movie shoot. abc's diane macedo is here with the details and the wild pictures from l.a. >> you know, car classes are one of those things we're kind of used to, right? especially in the amount of car chases that we've seen in this industry, it's hard to be surprised by them. well, challenge accepted. this one started with a reported home burglary. the way it ended might have had some thinking it was all a prank. >> i got out and a approached the guy, i said can i shake your hand? i told him i said, hey, man the police are going to be here pretty soon. don't resist. don't cause any problems. i said because they're really mad at you guys. >> reporter: really mad because for more than an hour those twos suspects led police on
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slow and at points dizzying car chase in an open convertible in being chased by the cops. after that, they took two trips down hollywood boulevard as spectators cheered them on. it's one of many areas where the passenger stands and even waves to onlookers as though on parade. a parade nearly stopped by a tmz bus but not quite. the bus was changing lanes, pulled over and just happened to pin the car in, but tmz now says that the driver just happened to be changing lanes. didn't know he was possibly stopping a police chase. the chase continues and ends with the driver getting on the hood of the car, both men then exchange hugs, high fives and selfies with a group standing on the sidewalk when the deputies finally arrived a few minutes later, the two apparently followed that man's advice and calmly surrendered. >> did they hug it out with the deputies. >> hands behind their back and again. >> they o
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procedure. >> they just wanted to go you. >> before there was mine craft and candy crush, there was monopoly and scrabble on a board at a table with real people. >> abdespite the expanding universe of digital games, those old fashioned board games are enjoying a renaissance. now one of the nation's biggest board gamemakers is looking for new ideas. hasbro teaming up with indigo go for an open competition to find and publish a user created board game. the winner will get $27,000, a trip to has broef headquarters in rhode island and a chance to get their game published. >> are you going to submit? >> i don't have any ideas. i'll be happy to play. >> board games are hard to come up with. >> i have a few at home. >> what's your favorite? >> monopoly is a standby. >> i'm a taboo girl. >> it's a board game. >> were you going to say taboo. >> i was going to say the
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ae lawn moor on the lawn of the he gets a place to test moors and the airport gets its lawnmad gets another viable video. nasa may be taking one step forward toward hotels in space when spacex launches a supply mission today. it will also be carrying the bigelow expandible activity module once attached to the international space station. the soft sided beam will inflate to the size of a small room. the technology could one day be used to house scientists even tourists. >> i look forward to that day. >> good. back here on earth, technology continues to redefine the ways we interact. facebook, twitter, facetime, of course, tinder all that stuff the kids are into. >> whether we like it or not, all that stuff is ruining relationships. abc's juju chang with an example. >> reporter: jenny day is still reeling from the day she says
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cheating on her. >> ibreaking. >> reporter: the cheating she says can be traced back not to a specific person but to a din tinder. >> i found so many messages between him and other girls and even though there wasn't any sexual intercourse involved, i do feel like that is a sign of cheating just because you're looking for something better. >> reporter: in jenny's case she learned of her boyfriend's wandering eyes and tinder fingers from a girlfriend who spotted his profile. but now, there's a newer, faster way. swipe buster. a website launched just this week for $5, users can learn about a significant other's tinder habits. >> all you need is someone's first name, age and general location and what will come up is when the person last logged on to tinder, who they're interested in meeting and a collection of photographs that they have used on the app. >> reporter: "vanity fair"
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writer emily jane fox was among the first to try a theccurate. >> we searches a number of cities with the exception of one very common name in new york city, every single person you're looking for turned up. >> reporter: according to some reports, a large number of tinder users are already in relationship buzz tinder disputes this saying just 2% of its users are married. as for its response to swipe buster, tinder says the new wen website is simply tapping into and consolidating public information that tinder's own website makes clear is already available to fellow tinder users. adding no private user information is being made public. jenny says she thinks swipe buster is a good idea. she's taking a break from love right now and when she does date again, she says she's going to make sure any new boyfriends put their spi
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>> if they still have tinder on their phone, then you'relookte news, new york. >> are you into >> what an awful idea that is. i'm not untinner but if i were, i would think that's an awful idea. come up, reena's final "insomniac theater." she's got a winner i've film to tell you about. >> and some demolition when we come back.
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♪ are you really trying to eat that. >> you want some popcorn. >> no, the props department did redo the popcorn. i'm not going to eat it, but thank you. >> just one last time. >> no, enjoy it, my friend. >> time for reena's last "insomniac theater." god, that is awful still. we start with the "boss." this time we're not talking about bruce springsteen. >> about a titan of industry played by melissa mccarthy. when she's not making a mess in the bathroom, she's trying to rebrand herself after a stipulate in prison. suffice it to say, you can't keep a good executive down. >> what's with all the long faces? did somebody die. >> yes. died lafferty night. >>
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>> oh, can i be honest? that cat probably >> all right. okay, why don't you take off, sandy. >> she's always so funny. i love her. pursues and unfortuy only getting 18% on rotten toe mate phones dan callahan from the rap says it is isn't drama or comedy. and brian truity of "usa today" claims "the boss" is a free-for-all of inappropriate language unsuitable for even the most crass boys room of boardrooms. >> another calling it catastrophic which brings us to my film "demolition" staring jake gyllenhaal and nay oexmy was the. he plays an investment banker who is given to strange behavior after losing his wife in a car crash. eventually he forms an unlikely connection with watt's character and he gets some help doing some, well, you gue
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demolition. again? >> we're taking apart my marriage.ly better tha "the bos" 56% tomatoes randy myers of the "san jose mercury news" says it demands a lot to make a character who is complicated like davis sympathetic but jake is up to the task. the reviewers in the new york daily news saying it doesn't add up to much. demolition is a wreck. i kind of agree with stleempb. >> yeah, i think "the boss" might be the winner >> yeah. okay, let's do it.
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power in 1/2 the time tide america's #1 detergent ♪ and i say good-bye t good-bye to every thing that i knew ♪ >> oh, listen on the michelle branchim to say good-bye. reena's final show here on "world news now." regular viewers of course, have seen plenty of photoshopped graphics that we call high jichks of reena. they're still upstairs working on these. >> i had forgotten these, actually. oh, my goodness. >> you were on the rid carpet. >> funny. all about reena ninan. >> i present to you -- >> is this the book. >> this is the book of all of the high jinks of all the graphics. it didn't open. >> maybe they haven't finished
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putting it all together yet. this is awesome. >> open this up, please. a this. this is lady gaga i think, right, singing the natio anthem. but they put my face which is the hijinx on the show. >> as hallowed as the grounds at augusta and at wimbledon, so is tv 3. we have a long tradition here, as well of anchors throughout the past. you can see them all over the years. >> the original, of course. >> lisa mccree. >> lisa mccree. >> blake. >> look at juju chang. >> anderson cooper. >> yes. and allison stewart. >> liz cho. la liz. david. >> david was here and, of course, now at our powerhouse affiliate in dallas and so many others have made it through he
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>> paula of the last one. >> who i the last ? that is remarkable. >> are you tearing up? >> yeah. this is remarkable. i didn't know i was retiring today. nobody told me. i want to thank the viewers. you guys have been so remarkable. i especially want to thank the viewer who wrote in for goodness sakes, reena, it's not albany, it's all banny. i have loved every single response and every comment and to the folks here, some folks have been on the show for more than two decades working behind the scenes. you're the heart and the soul. the neighbory seals may have the -- but the green berets work just as hard and tough. >> i know you say you love
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this morning on "world news now," political power plays. >> the tone on the campaign trail taking a turn in an ugly direction. clinton and sanders go at it on familiar home turf while ted cruz hopes to up the a florida te on donald trump's hopes of a nomination. campus on edge. overnight, a community mourns at the university of texas as we learn the identity of a student found murdered. and the new video of a suspect police are searching for. proposal blunder. the dramatic cliffside rescue after a man asked his girlfriend to marry him and the huge bill that's adding insult to injury. and say it ain't so insomniacs. >> no way. >> it's reena's last show. we've been looking back on all the good times before sending her off in style. and we've got some spe
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