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this morning on "worlds news now", mad scramble to staff the white house. the crunch is on to fill hundreds of government positions with some shakeups among the transition team. we're going to have the latest on who is definitely out and the surprising former foe considered for a top job. and as the trump team moves protesting his election. students all over the country walked out of their classes to march through the streets. see the alarming new numbers showing up in the uptick in harassment some kids face as well. new this half hour, pizza takes to the sky. >> a high flying favorite food reached a milestone. will the world ever be the same? >> no, of course not. and winter is coming, but it's never too early to get
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news on the skinny, newly announced blockbuster summer tour. don't worry, we won't tell you on this wednesday, november 16th. from abc news, this is "world news now." >> i don't know the moves for straight up -- >> i don't know. make them up. flip your hair a lot. that's how you do it, you know. >> flip the hair back and forth. >> flip your hai >> i was never good at paula abdul dancing. either is jack. is that it? >> a little bit of that. oh, you got it. oh. the video still playing on the side of the street, and there's a move we can't replicate on network television. all right. we'll get more -- >> exciting news. more about that on the skinny, big tour announcement. >> first, we have reports of discord in the trump cam as the
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>> after spending days holding meetings in trump power, donald trump tried to put rumors to rest tweeting last night, very organized process taking place as i decide on cabinet and many other positions. i'm the only one who knows who the finalists are. earlier, two top advisers on the transition team resigned or forced out. the lobbiests who consult with corporations and foreign governmentings pmg. >> the slice president-elect mike pence in charge of the team team. pence meets today with vice preponderate joe biden as well. >> with the announcement of new hires expected any day, ben carson bows out despite running for president, he felt he couldn't run a federal agency with lack of experience. another former rival met with trump yesterday, fed cruz, not saying what, if anything, position he's call for, but called it a mandate for change. >> donald trump left reporterers
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telling them. >> the completing had dinner with the family at a steak house in manhattan, after the staff told the press he was in for the night. after dinner, the staff said they'll operate a traditional press pool in the future. meanwhile, protesters out for the zechbs straight day. mary bruce has more. >> reporter: in the nation's capital, hundreds of students put down pens and picked up a protest sign. >> we race im, sexism, and bigotry. >> reporter: taking over pennsylvania avenue, shut down the lincoln memorial. hundreds of d.c. students walking out of class to walk to capitol hill to ensure their voices are heard although most are too young to vote. many of them frustrated that those now protesting elsewhere and could have voted did not. >> you should have voted. if you didn't, you voted for trump.
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accept the electionment don't like it in four years, vote him out. >> a dramatic uptick in harassment and intimidation. according to the southern poverty law center, 400 incidents in seven days, four times more than an average week. this church vandalized. at the university of michigan, a community rallying around its muslim students after incidents of ethnic intimidation. >> it's just absurd and it's horrible. >> reporter: in west virginia, two off including a mayor who resigned after agreeing with racially disparaging comments posted about the appearance of first lady michelle obama. the report says cases of intimidation and harassment doubled since last friday saying many, but not all of those cases, made reference to donald trump. california has the highest record the rates with over 50 acts followed by texas, washington state, new york, and florida. mary bruce, abc news, washington. in the wake of hillary
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democratic senator barbara boxer introduced a bill to abolish the electoral college wanting the winners of the presidential elections to be determined by the pop mu lar vote instead. clinton is currently leading the popular vote by nearly a million votes. clinton is expected to make the first public appearance since the election honored in washington tonight by the children's defense fund. clinton worked for the organization in the '70s after graduating from commitment of helping kids. syria's president hopes to find an ally in trump. he said a relationship would be natural if trump follows through on the pledge to fight terrorism. however, assad told portuguese television he's skeptical an alliance will be reached. this came as air strikes followed a conversation between trump and putin on the need to fight international terrorism.
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situation in aleppo calling for cease fire that's expected to be adopted when the general assembly votes next month and calls on syria to immediately end all indiscriminate attacks and condemns human rights violations by the government. oklahoma's main airport is open again after what police called a deadly ambush. the 52-year-old employee, michael winchester, shot to death tuesday at will rogers international airport. winchester is a father of the member of the kansz city' football team. no motive for the shooting, and it caused chaos as hundreds of people held inside the terminal and on aircraft. police say the killer eventually took his own life. in utah, counselors on hand this morning as students return to a high school where five classmates were stabbed. officials in oram are trying to figure out what triggered the attack by the 16-year-old student. he was a straight-a student who had never been in trouble.
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bleeding, like, oh, he's bleeding, he said, there's a psycho in there, he stabbed me. >> boxed the suspect into a bathroom area, not placing himself in harm's way. >> victims in critical to fair condition but expected to survive with stab wounds to the necks. the teenage suspect is now in custody. his parents issuing a statement saying they are sorry for the pain and injury he caused. to the southeast now where some because of the fire threat. starting campfires, fireworks, cigarettes, and parking a car off the road is prohibits fearing the hot tail pipe ignites leaves below. here's more. >> reporter: as firefighters on the ground and in the air battle the blazes that have scorched 100,000 acres, two new aixs.
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we're not far behind you. >> reporter: air quality alerts up across the region, at least 200 in tennessee hospitalized, the smoke briefly stopping some flights in charlotte's airport. watching her home. >> oh, i'm concerned. it was at the top of the ridge and now down to here. >> reporter: firefighters from around the country digging in. >> going to manage it until we have help from mother nature. >> reporter: this fire moving, prochlting officials to call for more evacuations in the area. eva pilgrim, abc news. a southern california where a santa monica police officer attacked by a happen inside a convenience store. the entire confrontation was caught on camera. the yufrs walking into the convenience store and heads to the back as you can see there. police say that's when the 28-year-old darrell mcintosh confronted him and bumping him, escalating from there. the motive up clear, but police
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for an altercation with that same officer. >> all right. switching gears now. look up in the sky. it's not a bird or a plane, but your pooe sa. dominos made the first commercial food delivery by drone. the company received a chicken pizza and chicken and cranberry pizza. the advantages include avoiding traffic and reducing delivery times. >> to arrive in less counterbecause drivers got in accidents to get there in 30 minutes. >> so chicago cubs fans have been in heaven since the team won its first world series in sow 8 years. well, the cubs now have a little extra spiritual support. pope francis is the proud owner of a cubs hat. the chicago's archbishop sent the lid and encased baseball to the vatican and tweeted the picture with the message, news
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way to the vatican. they can now celebrate with us and ask for our prayers. >> it was not one of the city-like bets where, you know -- >> i don't think so. >> chicago says to the vatican, they were a fan, called each other out. holy water of cleveland won, no. it was not a swap. >> the cleveland archdoicese and ohio bet each other they'd feed a certain number of hungry families in the respective cities if the other won. other. it was fun. >> good eats in chicago now thanks to cleveland. 3500 feet in the air from the 50 yard line. the story behind the bird's eye view over steel city as the air force parachute team dropped in the steelers' game. jack watched it. >> the princess really did have a thing for hans solo. what she admitted about the real
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it's judgment day. back seat chefs peer inside your oven. but you've cleaned all baked-on business from meals past with easy-off, so the only thing they see is that beautiful bird. go ahead. let 'em judge. you're looking at amazing bird's eye view of pittsburgh, wings of blow. the air force parachute team honored veterans this weekend by launching themselves from 3500 feet over the steel city on to the 50 yard line of the steelers game on heinz field honoring veterans from the nation's five most recent wars, world war ii,
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iraq/afghanistan. would you do it in. >> no. >> also high in the sky, social media frustrated by delays and ticket prices. >> with the rush about to kick in, an airline has a new system they hope set passengers' minds at ease about their luggage. >> reporter: with heavy holiday from this baggage tag. it looks normal. inside, there's something special. >> oh, there it is. >> that black dot there is a computer chip. >> reporter: that chip carrying your bag information sending a radio signal allowing delta airlines and passengers to track bags on an app on their phone. >> bag loaded in honolulu and automatically zooms in. >> reporter: from check-in to conveyor belt, pick up the
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little chip is read by a reader underneath here. when you get the green light, it extends the message your bag's on board. >> reporter: each mishandled bag costs an airline $100, a cost passed on to fliers. >> it's a game changer and it's going to drive the industry. >> reporter: delta believes it's $50 million system will cut the number of mishandled bags by 10-20%. >> you're never going to lose the bag again? >> i will never lose your bag again. >> reporter: a bag tag to cut one the bies abc news, baltimore. okay. can we get some peanuts for free? when we come back, the secret about ford that fisher carried for four decades. >> newest sexiestman alive. sex. the skinny's next.
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tszing ing time now for the skinny starting with a little heat between princess lay ya and hans solo. >> well, it was that amazing romantic attention that brought sizzle to the famous galaxy far, far, far, far away. >> revealing a secret she's. carrying around for 40 years. >> oh, no. >> her real life three-month
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intense, it was han and leia during the week and carrie and heiron during the weekend. hot. >> she opened up in the memoir beginning the affair with the marry 33-year-old father of two after a birthday party for the director. >> no comment from ford. next, a major league throwback summer tour. their first album, the new kids on the block announced the total package, a massive north american tour this summer joined by boyz ii men -- >> and? paula abdul! i'm so excited. >> yes. new kids recently -- ? ? active in the tour circuit. total package will mark abdul's
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>> the combined, the three acts sold 200 million records world wise. most of them to me, and boyz ii men the best selling rb group of all time. >> so the tour kicks off may 12th, the start of the in columbus, ohio hitting more than 40 cities. tickets go on sale this saturday. ? ? next, a major announcement from "people" magazine. >> waiting for that. >> excited? >> oh, yeah. >> this year's sexiest man alive from 2016 drum roll please. it's dwyane "the rock" johnson at 6'5", he is a fine specimen. 2 245 pounds, 44 years old, nine six pack abs. >> i love this. the former champ happens to be
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million over the past year adding to his estimated net worth of 185 million. >> amazing. johnson tells people magazine it took a lot of time for him to become comfortable with his own skin, and these days, it's his relationships with long-time girlfriend, lauren, and their 11 month old daughter, and his 15-year-old daughter, symone, that help keep him grounded. all right. congratulations. it's great. happy for him. >> >> cindy crawford and her husband, randy, hope to come into serious cash. >> listing their compound for $60 million, $9 more more than they paid for it a year ago. >> on a bluff, three acres, stunning views of the ocean. newly renovated mediterranean style main house built in 1944, boasts 5300 square feet of living space.
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one softgel delivers mega support. first off, i am 35 years old, i am dwoivorced, and i liv in a van down by the river. >> it was a punch line for chris farley as the motivational speaker, but living in a v anymore. >> i miss him. there's a social media aspect attached to the growing community of americans converting vehicles of all sizes into homes. here's lauren lyster. >> reporter: this 24-year-old entrepreneur, andrew, lives in the office. >> lounge space/store front. >> yes. he actually lives at the office. it's a little tight. the founder of the clothing company and two partners bought
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the ultimate work/life balance. >> this is our counter space. when it's a store, it's a display case. >> reporter: home and store all in one. >> i wanted to cut costs and see america. >> reporter: the benefits? no rent for apartment or store, and and travels the country building his business. what's the thing you miss the most? >> a hot shower. >> reporter: it's not just xander and the school bus, but a growing movement of people turning vehicles into their homes issue and there's a hashtag on instagram, more than 900,000 posts from around the country and world. in nevada city, california, 53-year-old nonprofit fundraiser, jennifer, and her father, fixing up a camper to take to the road full-time. >> it wasn't that i needed to find a new job or move to a new city, but i could take my home with me. >> one 24-year-old bay area
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his box truck home to pay off school loans and save six figures for retirement. >> it's partly the economics of it as well as the culture appeal of it. >> reporter: downsizing lifestyle include overnight parking restrictions and the neighbors. >> when people see people living in their vehicles, they will often report them. >> reporter: that headache is worth it for people like xander. >> it's, like, where's my office today? the mountains, by the >> reporter: lauren lyster, abc news, los angeles. >> considering it? >> that's one of the benefits, that you can get a different view -- >> oh, that's true. >> park down there by malibu and -- >> today mountain view, tomorrow river view. >> yeah. >> the anchor man down by the river. >> yes, exactly. >> don't miss our updates on facebook, wnnfans.com. this is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for
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making news in america this morning, new moves by president-elect donald trump and his transition team. trump skirting the press overnight in new york city. his team showing signs of discord before the new administration takes shape. plus, his new tweet saying only he knows who is going to fill important jobs. the search is on for a mo shut down a major airport for hours. we have details now on the victim whose son plays in the nfl and the alleged gunman found after an exhaustive search. caught on camera. fiery roadside rescue. heroes ignoring intense flames and risking their own lives to save someone inside that vehicle. an actor on "star wars" revealing a little behind-the-scenes secret many
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