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this morning on "world news now," the travel ban bat. >> president trump's executive order heads to federal court today as he blasted the press for not covering terror attacks. overnight, the white house releasing a list of attacks they say were underreported. >> and the patriots parade. preparations are under way for the celebration later today in boston. the team's overnight arrival and the boston globe's dewy defeats true man moment as some newspapers they delivered the wrong headline. >> what happened there. >> we'll explain. then the terrifying moment a teen's laptop burst into flames. what he thinks caused it and what the company is saying this morning. then see what happened at an nba game that got this reaction. it's already being called one
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ever. ht between on this tuesday president trump and the federal courts over his travel ban. the justice department filer the legality of it. president trump is issuing a warning saying "terrorists are determined to strike our homeland." >> abc's cecilia vega
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latest. >> reporter: president trump's very first address to u.s. troops as commander in chief gan with a look back at his election win. >> we had a wonderful election, didn't we? >> reporter: a victory lap that keeps on going. >> and i saw those numbers, and you like me. and i like you. that's the way it worked. >> reporter: eventually, the president turning to that controversial ban on refugees and citizens of seven muslim majority countries. >> we need strong programs so that people that love us and want to love our country and will end up loving our country are allowed in. not people that want to destroy us and destroy our country. >> reporter: that ban now put on temporary hold by federal judge james row bart in washington state. >> that the state has met its burden of demonstrating that it faces immediate and irreparable jir. >> reporter: the president over the weekend, lashing out against robart, a george w. bush appointee, calling him, a quote,
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a so-called judge and add ag, just cannot believe a judge some m and court system. people pouring in, bad. the administration has appealed the ruling to the ninth circuit court of appeals. top tech companies, nearly 100 of them, from apple to google to netflix now joining in the legal case opposing trump. so are attorneys general from 15 states and the district of columbia. with the ban in legal limbo, travelers from those seven muslim majority countries now rushing to enter the u.s. again. people like the asali family from syria. >> inhuman what happened to us. >> reporter: they sold their possessions to come here, landing in philadelphia last week just as the ban took effect. only to be sent back to syria. their american relatives here, both voted for president trump and they are now caught directly in his new policy. >> i am so grateful to everyone that helped in this.
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the bottom of my heart because my family is here with us safe. >> reporter: but the president today saying the terror threat is growing, and he accused the media of trying to cover it up. >> you have seen what happened in paris and nice. all over europe, it's happening. it's gotten to a point where it's not even being reported, and in many cases, the very, very dishonest press doesn't want to report it. they have their reasons, and you understand that. >> cecilia vaerks abc news, the white house. >> you heard the president talking about the media not covering certain attacks and the white house was asked for examples. and a few hours ago, they did release a list of 78 attacks over the past two years. >> but some of those attacks were actually covered extensively by this and other networks like this truck attack in nice, france, that killed 86 people. also the attacking in sbarksd california, abc news cover
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stories for days. there were other attacks that didn't get as much coverage because they had very few deaths or none at all. senate democrats pull agall nighter to oppose president trump's nominee for the department of education. >> the senate votes whether could confirm the billionaire donor betsy devos. they're hoping this all-night sessioning will draw one more republican lawmaker to their side so that vice president mike pence won't be able to cast the deciding vote. democrats are arguing that devos was nos education experience is unqualified to head the nation's education department. opponents also accuse her of wanting to dismantle public education and divert tax dollars to charter and prust schools. the suspect charged with the murders of a new york joggers has allegedly confessed. police say chanel lewis twice admitted to killing katrina
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death. she went jogging alone in a park lewis cautioned against a rush to judgment. so the weather will be warming up in seattle as the week rolls on. that should help get rid of the snow that made monday quite a mess. >> the storm left cars stranded, shut down schools and caused power outages throughout western washington. five inches fell in seattle. that's the city's largest single day of snowfall in more than five years. and as many as 30 inches are expected to fall in the cascade mountains. >> take a look at there outside tacoma. the pavement caught fire. damaged power lines heated up road surface and it fufrts into flames. >> such an odd sight amid all the snow. some residents tried to make the best of all this. this guy recorded his trip through the streets of seattle on skis. >> that's kind school. >> kendis and diane, we are
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central and northern california. snowfall in the feet measurable out there for those above 8,000 feet in the cierres. off to the east a separate snowstorm brings incomes strong thunderstorms across the ohio valley into the deep south. flash flooding and strong winds and a possibility of hail, as well. if you're looking to escape winter blues, head to the deep south and the southeast where we're looking at temperatures 15 to 20 degrees above average today. places like atlanta and in memphis will be hitting the 70s. we could be talking about near record-breaking warmth. diane, and kendis, back to you. >> time for all you lebron haters to shut your eyes especially if you're a washington wizards fan. >> just over three seconds left in d.c. last night. washington up three. and lebron with that long pass, the 360. spinning. as he's falling out of
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>> boom. >> buzzer beater. >> pointer. yeah. i was thinking the same thing. he tied the game and that left some wizards fans. cleveland won. overtime as you would expect after that. >> kind of reminds me of the super bowl. >> amazing. >> so the weather forecast speaking of the super bowl, they know what the atlanta falcons are feeling. it was the first half of the basketball season. we still have time. weather forecast for today here in new england, patriots their victory parade in boston is still not looking good weatherwise for them. bone chilling rain expected throughout the day. the team returned to the city yesterday afternoon. >> workers who called in sick to attend the parade can now bring a note from their quarterback. tom brady tweet aid message to employers declaring today a city-wide holiday and promising "we dance in the streets." that's how that he going to stay warm. >> in all the
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♪ dancing in the streets >> there's video of tom brady dancing with some of the players. he knows how to bust a move or two. the game was the most watched u.s. television program in history. the total audience across all platforms was 172 million. the average audience was nearly 114 million viewers but lady gaga's halftime show did even better than that. only katy perry's halftime show two years ago had has had more viewers. >> which was arguably a better halftime show. >> arguably by you. >> the katy perry halftime show. >> for the record, not by me. i do love katy perry but i loved this year's halftime show better than any i've seen. it was my favorite. >> have you not seen like the original halftime show that featured some guy with a guitar? >> sound like you know a lot about this. >> we hope you all enjoyed the game, the halftime show or the ads, whatever part you
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>> there's still one unanswered question. it is now tuesday morning. where is tom brady's jersey that he wore in the super bowl? the texas rangers have joined the search which is being led by nfl security. an earlier report that the team equipment manager had it not so. not the case. brady says he put it in his bag after the game but later it was gone. he would have liked to keep that piece of super bowl memorabilia. >> that's a total bummer. >> that is. >> how long before it ends up on ebay. >> i'm sure it's probably there already. >> subscribers to the early addition of the boston globe got headline in monday's paper is a bitter end to the big game. because the editions went to press when the falcons were leading 21-0. these are the kind of copies that go out to people who aren't actually living in the boston area. they get the paper early which means this is what arrived on their doorstep. >> wow, too soon. locally cow. coming up, the tvmaker
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fine after being anç" used of tracking what people watchittin couch suddenly explodes. see the dramatic moment caught on camera and what the family says caused the fire. >> and fireball streaking across the night abcwnn. stay with us. you're watching "world news now." ur body mega support with megared advanced 4in1.
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check out this meteor providing a light show for residents of the upper midwest. you can see it from parts of wisconsin, illinois, indiana and michigan. some residents even called local police departments, others posted on social media. scientists say the rock was probably the size of a minivan and weighed about 600 pounds. pieces of the meteor actually landed. >> that's what they say. vizio paying more than $2 million to settle charges that it spied on customers. federal and state regulators an accuses the company of using software in smart tvs to collect data from 11 million consumers. that information was collected without consent and sold to third parties. vizio must also delete all the data it gather. now another concern at home.
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into flames. >> reporter: a frightening moment caught on this california home camera. two teenagers sitting near a laptop charging on the couch, when suddenly, it burst into flames. >> i was just, like, in shock. we didn't really know what was happening. >> reporter: one boy blowing out the fire and placing it outdoors. but minutes later, another explosion, and then another. even a fire extinguisher doesn't do the trick. it lights for a fourth time. >> we're lucky that our house didn't burn down. >> reporter: the family blaming the lithium battery in the four-year-old dell computer. we have seen these batteries overheat before, sparking fires in laptops, hover boards, and galaxy 7 notes. experts urning people to stay safe. charge devices on a hard surface away from fabric. avoid dropping a device which can damage the battery. unplug once the battery is fully charged.
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asn't leave a charging laptop been sent back to dell. the company telling abc news safety is its highest priority and they will conduct a full investigation. kayna whitworth, abc news, los angeles. thanks. coming up in our next half hour, the bachelor analyst is back and he will have the "skinny" on what went down this week with nick and his testimony now not so many lovely ladies. >> scandalous. first, hollywood on display. the cos tups from this year's hit movies are ready for their close-up. plus, what they reveal about this year's oscar nominees you're watching "world news now." i'm joy bauer, and as a nutritionist i know probiotics can often help. but many probiotics do not survive your stomach's harsh environment. digestive advantage is different. its natural protein shell is tougher than your stomach's harsh environment, so it surivies a hundred times better than the leading probiotic, to get where you need it most.
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what a difference a year makes as we take a look at the oscar nominees luncheon. this was 2016. looking pretty white, doesn't it? it was the case after the backlash, you saw a lot of minority nominees that got nominated in 2017. and they all got together for lunch. >> another group of oscar nominees also got together but more dressed up. and the costumes worn by some of those attending are actually on display ready for their close-up. kabc's adrian albert has more. >> reporter: this exhibit shows just how much costumes make a movie come alive. seeing more than 100 from 23
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stepping into a sound stage filled with most of the major stars from films last year. this is the 25th year the fashion institute of design and merchandising it fidm, has collected this cast of costumes which include oscar nominees for outstanding costume design. a few things stand out about this year's oscar nominees none of the costumes are fantasy. and all of the nominees are women. >> joanna johnston is nominated for "allied," colleen atwood for "fantastic beasts," madeleine fonteyn for jackie" and mary zophries for "la la land." she worked to create believe double pieces that young hollywood would wear. >> somehow i feel all that joy transferred into the final product of the film. >> reporter: the designer for fences" wanted to honor august wilson with an emotional connection. >> i need these clothes
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audience to feel what the characters are going through each t you see them. >> reporter: other oscar nominees represent diversity decades, "allied," 1940s insp e inspired "florence foster jenkins and the 1960s costumes for jackie" are hoped to arrive in time for the exhibit. >> it's all about having you as the audience believe that they are a struggling actress like em may stone. >> reporter: nowhere else would you see "hidden figures" next to batman versus superman down of justice or the huntsman with its gold leafed leather and the eye popping visions of alice through the looking glass. it's all on stage lear at fid m's museum and visitors don't even need a ticket to get in. adrian alper, abc 7, eyewitness news. >> gold leaf leather. >> i know now know what i'm wearing for valentine's
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only last 4 hours. but just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. let's end this. you know, monday was a rough day for many students all throughout georgia. much of the south for that matter. in fact, in atlanta, a christian school decided to post many of the late arrival excuses that they were getting from some of the students there. >> this ought to be good. >> so yeah. so they said this might be our favorite tardy excuse ever. failed to rise up. rise up being the key thing that the falcons slogan. among other reasons for the tardiness were your basically overslept and late. technical difficulties. and also this true thing that was diagnosed there in atlanta. something called falcons depression. >> ah. i feel you falcons, i feel you. on top something a
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more uplifting, shall we? you know how are sliding across the ice will slide on their bellies? it's adorable. apparently there's an otter that got the memo and wants to partake in the fun. this is shot by a photographer in yellowstone national park. he just found this little otter pup little layeriously enjoying a sledding session on the ice. he said the pup was having a complete blast. >> you know, the legendary painter bob ross would probably have a lot of fun paining that little otter. so there was this kid. he's 22 years old from new jersey who decided to have a bob ross, a man, who can decided to have a bob ross-themed birthday party. so they popped on bob ross on netflix and his friends came over and they just made happy little mistakes. there were no mistakes actually. they just had the happy accidents but they all got together and
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watching bob ross. this is chris's party. photos from the parties have now gone viral. can you blame them. >> i 100% would go to your bob ross birthday party. just for the record, i've always wanted to paint happy little trees. i've always wanted to follow along while she's doing it and feather it ever so gently. >> just go out and talk to a tree. >> make friends with it. >> i like to beat the brush. what? the crowd goes wild. we showed you the lebron james situation before. well, something else exciting happened in the world of sports. had nothing to do with the athletes. this is zack dean, a sports reporter for the daytona beach news got this is dancer at a high school basketball game. looks like no one's paying attention to the game anymore. they're too busy focusing on zack. >> bad and bujy, of course. i like that particular move. >> is he
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this morning on "world news now," democrats are pulling an all-nighter in washington. lawmakers are trying to derail the confirmation of president trump's choice for education secretary. hear why they say she's not qualified. >> the missing piece of memorabilia. tom brady says his super bowl jersey was stolen. the investigation is still under way this morning. and the high price it is could sell for. and new this half hour, viral, dangerous and a cause for concern. >> doctors are sounding the alarm about a new viral trend. how teenagers are causing permanent damage to themselves. >> why? >> with ice and salt. >> and there was a lot of broken harts on "the bachelor" last night. who got the rose and who got the boot? we'll have a complete wrap-up with our chief senior legendary bachel

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