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good morning, america. the final showdown. the democrats face off for the last time before the first votes are cast. >> i'm going to defend president obama. >> hillary clinton and bernie care and guns. >> he voted against the brady bill five times. >> sanders fires back on her wall street ties. >> you've received over $600,000 in speaking fees from goldman sachs in one year. >> and the race for the republican nomination heating up, donald trump unleashes on ted cruz. >> he's a nasty guy. nobody likes him. >> the iowa caucuses just two weeks away. those americans held prisoner in iran for years on their way home this morning, reunited with loved ones. president obama celebrating their release.
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ordeal this morning as their families speak out. crash landing. dramatic new video of a rocket attempting to land on a ship at sea, tipping over after touching down and exploding. what led to this fiery end. marys, costly fumbles and a coin flip controversy in the nfl. now the two biggest names in football set to face off, tom brady versus peyton manning with a trip to the super bowl at stake. and good morning, america on this martin luther king day. let's take a look live at the memorial in washington, d.c. we honor that civil rights legend this morning. beautiful site. no rest from politics.
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house heating up in a big way on two fronts over the holiday weekend. george sat down with donald trump and those gloves oh they are coming off against ted cruz. >> he did not hold back and on the democratic side either last night. the final one before the votes in iowa two weeks from today. hillary clinton and bernie sanders mixing it up. we were there in charleston. hillary may be the national frontrunner but with sanders so strong in new hampshire and iowa she chose to attack. >> reporter: george, boy did she chose to attack and attack again but so did bernie sanders. if you had any question about how close this race is as we head into iowa all you had to do was watch last night. >> senator sanders -- >> they were face to face and they went head to head. >> the comments that senator sanders has made that don't just affect me. i can take that.
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$600,000 in speaking fees from goldman sachs in one year. >> overnight hillary clinton and bernie sanders taking their campaign trail war to the south carolina debate stage. clinton accusing sanders flip flopping on gun control. >> he voted to let guns on to amtrak and guns go into national parks and voted against doing research to figure out how we can save lives. >> well, i think secretary clinton knows that what she says is very disingenuous. i have a deminus voting record from the nra. >> sanders accusing clinton of plan. >> that is nonsense. defensive. his universal health care plan that would raise taxes on the middle class unveiled two hours before the debate. >> i have say i'm not sure whether we're talking about the plan you just introduced tonight
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>> the one thing they didn't fight about, the very topic hillary clinton was hoping to avoid, her husband. deplorable. have i ever once said a word about that issue? no. secretary clinton and governor o'malley i'm going to debate them on those issues. [ applause ] >> yes, sanders says he didn't want to go there but he did go there. hillary clinton did talk about her husband. she was asked what kind of role bill clinton would play. she said we'll start as a kitchen table role and see where we go. george, the one name hillary didn't mention, donald trump not even once. >> they changed from the last debate. and the republicans going at it as well. >> absolutely. the attacks are escalating between trump and cruz. the billionaire with his hardest hits against cruz as the race between them grows even tighter. abc's tom llamas is here with
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>> on twitter and on tv trump is telling people cruz is a natural born canadian. cruz dismissing that as a side show and launching his attacks showing trump is no true conservative. this morning there's no mistake how donald trump feels about the man hoping to beat him in iowa. senator ted cruz. >> look, the truth is he's a nasty guy. >> trump telling george cruz is a hypocrite for railing against big banks even though he took loans from them to fund his campaign which the fec safes he failed to properly report. >> he wants to look like robin hood. he's the one protecting people from the banks but he's borrowing money and not disclosing it which is illegal. >> cruz sticking with his attack that trump embodies new york values tweeting out a link from the 1999 trump interview. >> i'm very pro-choice and it may be a bit of a new york
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different attitude in different parts of the country. i was raised in new york and fwru up grew up and work in new york city. >> a lot of conservatives think maybe he's going to switch again. >> it doesn't matter what they think. they understand me. they understand trade. i don't consider myself to be anything. >> overnight a super pack supporting ted cruz putting out a video again using trumps own words. this time from a fundraiser where the billionaire showed support for cruz. >> he is now in very, very popular and important figuring in all of our lives. >> and on top of those videos cruz is also actively trying to poach trump supporters. yesterday he told people at his town hall if they know someone voting for trump, simply ask them have you ever been burned by a politician. george, it's getting good. >> let's talk about it now with
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dowd. let's start with the trump/cruz battle. down to the wire in iowa. trump releefrs ase ing the attacks and cruz suggesting trump is a liberal. who is getting the better of this argument? >> george, it's gone from stand by me to gangs of new york in the course of three days. i think in the end no one benefits from this. but i think that donald trump comes out the winner, he starts ahead in every single state except for iowa. the other person i think that might benefit from this is marco rubio. he's out of the battle and fire and he may be able to rise a little in the establishment lane. but right now i think the cruz/trump fight doesn't benefit either one. >> how about the democratic debate last night. >> i think everybody did fine. i think hillary stood well in the course of this. i think what's going to change this race is iowa. we saw that in 2008 the caucus results in iowa, barack obama
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wins aye way iowa and the race closed. i think bernie sanders is counting on in the course of this. the debate was everybody did fine but iowa mattered. >> it does. two weeks from today. we move on to the story of the americans freed. three of them on their way home reunited with family after harrowing last minute hitches and we'll talk to the brother of washington post report jason rezaian after chief white house correspondent brings us the latest on how the deal went down. good morning. >> these americans have been held for years on what u.s. officials say were entirely bogus charges of espionage and their freedom after 14 months of touch and go negotiations that went up until the last minute. this morning the americans who spent so long as prisoners in iran. now freed and reunited with in germany. they're getting much needed medical treatment before coming back home to america.
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geneva where washington post reporter jason rezaian was greeted by the u.s. official who helped negotiate his release. after being detained for more than a year and a half on charges of espionage. also amir hekmati held for more than four years at the evin prison. his sister and brother-in-law were all smiles on their way to meet him. and pastor saeed abedini imprisoned and away from family for more than three and a half years. >> i said daddy is released from prisons you're going to see him soon. >> at the white house president obama celebrated the long overdue release. >> they never gave in and they never gave up. they can stand tall and breathe deep fresh air of freedom. >> in exchange the obama administration agreed to release seven iranians.
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14 others and also agreed to pay $1.7 billion to settle a financial dispute with the iranian government. >> not included in this prisoner swap was former fbi agent robert levinson. he disabacked back in 2007 but they say they don't know where he is. this deal comes down just as that landmark nuclear deal goes into effect dropping sanctions on iran freeing up tens of billions of dollars in iranian assets but the white house says this deal on the prisoners is george. >> thanks jon and we are joined by jason rezaian's brother. ali. i know you have had a chance to talk to jason. how is he doing? >> he's happy to be out and on his way home. he's fortunate to have the folks here at the hospital taking care of him. and he wants to move along as soon as he can. he's respectful of the process they have and is just thankful for everything that everybody is
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>> how is his health? >> i think he's doing okay. i mean, he's mostly been neglected for a long time. i haven't seen him personally. the doctors haven't come back and said there's anything serious right now. our main concern is to make sure he integrates back in and gets the right psychological treatment he needs. so that he can be successful and come back home soon. >> the negotiations over his release so complicated. a lot of ups and downs over the last 14 months and at the last iran them leave. them? discussed. my mom said she wouldn't leave without him. the iranians had been per sis tents saying they weren't going to let him go but the u.s. government was adamant about that. you know it just goes to show you these guys have been trying
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months and wouldn't let him go. wouldn't stop. >> i know there are a lot of people you would like to thank for helping with jason's release. >> there's so many folks out there. first and foremost is the post. jason's other colleagues have been so supportive of him. and then like reporters without borders and the press club. there have been hundreds of thousands of people that have put their support out for jason and he's actually really only starting to see that right now. he's been able to watch it on tv and seeing the reporting. he really didn't know what was going on. i mean, 18 months with maybe the last 6 months being able to watch iranian state tv. in the world. >> so hard to imagine and so many all over the world grateful for his release. what do you say to the critics bad precedent for the united states? >> i'm happy to have my brother home. i haven't looked at the details of the deal.
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senate and the congress voted unanimously on resolutions saying that the president should use everything in his disposal to bring the americans home. fortunately mr. abedini, hekmati and jason were all able to come home. thankfully the president, secretary kerry and the ambassador worked hard to bring them home. >> a day of great relief for all of us. congratulations to you and your brother. >> thank you very much. >> a lot of happy moments for them ahead. >> great news they are okay. however, in a separate story the search for three american contract tors believed to have been kidnapped in iran. house to house searches as we speak. martha raddatz has the latest from washington. good morning. >> reporter: the three american citizens who were taken from an apartment building where their
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the area is near the baghdad international airport where the contractors were doing work. the state department this morning saying they are doing americans. iraqi forces fanning out across the city. the area where they were seized is controlled by shiat militias but they are doing whatever >> thank you so much. now to dan harris for today's other top stories starting with some very, very sad news coming out of hawaii. >> that's right. we're going to start in ohio where police arrested a man near columbus. unclear what led up to the shooting but police say earlier the suspect told his ex-girlfriend he was looking to kill a cop and near salt lake city utah another police officer killed in the line of duty. douglas barney. an 18 year veteran was shot after a car crash. we have some video of the latest attempt by spacex to launch a
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the launch was a success but the attempt to land the rocket on a ship failed. it tipped over bursting into flames. last month spacex landed a reusable rocket on the ground but has been unable to land one on a ship overseas there are reports this morning that i've sis kidnapped 400 people in a city in eastern syria. a region rich in oil. isis fighters killed more than 130 other people in that area. dicy moments off new zealand when this boat erupted in flames. 60 passengers and crew forced to jump overboard. they were rescued. we're happy to report an short time later. finally, it will be the broncos versus the prat yachts and the panthers versus the cardinals next weekend. but our favorite moment came off the field. behold unbridaled shock and joy on the face of this little girl. she was in the stands when running back jonathan stuart
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i felt that joy last year when jesse predicted the patriots would lose and i predicted they would win. >> i wore the patriot's tie the next morning. >> you did. >> you might get lucky again this year. >> you hold that for a year? >> yes. i hold grudges. >> drop the bags. >> in other sports news new allegations rocking the world of professional tennis. some of the sports players facing serious accusations of fixing matches. david wright has the story. >> this morning as the australian open kicks off down under a bombshell threatens the integrity of professional tennis. a report on allegations of widespread match fixing implicating some more competitive players on the grand slam circuit. buzzfeed news and the bbc report on documents they say were
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tennis. >> it's a huge problem. and the integrity unit is not getting to grip with it. >> the reports point to gambling in russia and whistle blowers say sought to fix matches at grand slam events including wimbledon. serena williams and novak djokovic were asked about the report just hours ago at the australian open. djokovic called it a crime against sport. admits people close to him were approached about giving him $200,000 to throw a first round match in russia in 2007. he says he dropped out of the tournament instead and doesn't want to be linked to this kind of thing. williams says she doesn't know anything about it, telling the assembled media, quote, when i'm playing, i play very hard and every player i play seems to play hard. among the players implicated in the reports, more than a dozen who ranked in the top 50
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scheduled to play in the 2016 australian open. >> a group between six and ten players really who were the main focus of the evidence that we had dug up. >> officials with pro tennis assist they take this seriously and the sports tennis integrity unit always follows up. for "good morning america" david wright abc news new york. >> no names have been released just yet. >> you think it would be easier to fix matches in an individual sports where you have more control. this is really interesting. >> we'll be watching. let's go outside to rob. boy, cold and snow coming to times square and a lot on the way. >> george, it's 11 degrees right now. we have got a good crowd bundled up. going to be cold for the next couple days. look at the numbers out west. the cold has brought snow and slick conditions. bronx river parkway, pileup there. be careful. northeast getting snow. in boston.
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feeling well below zero. chicago mean necessary 24. hayley: good morning. i'm meteorologist hayley lapoint. we've been tracking snow showers and snow squalls across the states. some of the heaviest amounts a couple of inches in south eastern new hampshire including down in to the nashua area. three inches recorded there. temperatures in the 20's. the winds becoming much more gusty out of the west. bringing down colder air. these are the
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20's. falling in to the teens . and coming up here on "gma." sean penn speaks outs with his interview with druglord el chapo revealing his biggest regret. >> and "gma" investigates. reaching for those gloves as the temperatures drop. but could bacteria be hiding on them? found coming up on "good morning
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erin: good morning, new hampshire. i'm hayley lapoint. there's a live look in meredith. that intersections looks like we're down to pavement. in a lot of locations the light dusting of snow that a lot of us have seen has accumulated on the roadways. it is slick out there. here's some of the latest reports for snowfall. 2.8 inches in nashua, 2.2 inches in concord, keene 2 inches, and the same thing in greenland. it's been a light inches. some higher numbers at elevations. light to moderate snow coming down. temperatures are in the 20's across the state. north. it is going to be a lot colder as we go through the next couple of days here as colder air comes down out of canada.
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wind gusts in lebanon of 20 miles an hour. that's the cold front starting to get in here. that may trigger a few snow squalls. then in the afternoon we'll see some sunshine. it is going to creep up as we go through the next few hours. we could have some wind gusts up near 30 miles per hour as the cold air comes down. continue with clear skies and the colder air mass, it is going to be chilly. seven lone agrees. tomorrow high temperatures in the 20's. with the winds, it will feel colder than that. lots of sunshine through the rest of the workweek. tracking of the potential storm as we get in to next week. we'll be back in a half an hour. she's always stood strong... ...to get the job done.
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7:30. welcome back to "good morning america." you are looking live at the martin luther king jr. memorial in washington, d.c. as the nation commemorates dr. king's birthday this morning and we are up. day. hillary clinton and bernie sanders back at it on the campaign trail after last night's face-off. iowa caucus. they're going head to head on street. tom brady and the patriots will take on the broncos. the panthers are taking on the
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>> that is going to be a great game. both great games. speaking of football everybody, take a look at this 7-year-old, his mom says if you can believe it he was bullied for being a carolina. well the team may not have won this weekend but that little guy got a pretty amazing surprise. guess who is coming to his jesse will have his story. >> he got the last laugh. an amazing story and the seattle too. >> that is coming up. we begin with sean penn. he is setting the record straight about his secret interview with the druglord. his meeting led to the capture of el chapo and matt gutman has good morning. >> penn says he was stunned at el chapo and accuses the mexican government by setting him up by calling him essential and putting him right in the cross-hairs.
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speaking out about meeting the world's most wanted druglord. >> i was stunned that he would risk our trip. i was stunned. >> insisting the 60 minute sunday night that his secret jungle meeting with el chapo facilitated by mexican soap opera star kate dell ka steel. >> there was this myth about the visit we made. we have had met with him many weeks earlier in a place nowhere near where he was captured. >> but penn hints the mexican and u.s. governments may have used him as a pansy. >> do you believe the mexican government released this because they wanted to see you blamed and put at risk? >> yes. >> and el chapo, the man blamed for thousands of deaths and supplying a quarter of the narcotics in the u.s. may be a scapegoat.
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chapo too much? >> i think to overdemonnize any interest. >> he says he got el chapo by tracking him with whom he was smitten. it was only because of the mexican soap opera actor he met him. mangling his name in this testimonial for the two actors. [ speaking foreign language ] >> penn concedes there's a chance he's in el chapo's krass- cross-hairs. >> they have dealt with misinformation for a long time. there are irrational people and so i can't say for sure, you know, that there's no risk. >> he's full of regret he says but not because of the danger. but because the article failed to bring about a debate about the war on drugs. >> my article failed. let me be clear.
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>> penn also very controversially agreed to give the druglord control over the article which el chapo didn't use. he may have been too busy running from the mexican marines marines. >> he stirred up so much. >> very controversial. switching gears to a murder mystery in paradise. a top producer from our abc station in chicago found dead while on vacation in belize. this morning police hunting for her killer. linzie janis is here with the details. good morning. >> police inby belize are searching for clues. they say finding her killer is their top priority. this morning friends and family searching for answers trying to understand why american journalist journal journalist anne sweeney was murdered on vacation. >> she felt safe there and we felt safe.
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year veteran of our abc station in chicago wls was traveling alone at this farm resort in belize. >> i spent a couple of days last year. very vivid outdoor person. loves to ride. and that's what she came to do. >> practicing yoga by herself on thursday morning choosing to stay behind while others went hoarse back riding. her purple yoga mat and belongings left behind. >> did a quick search. >> her body found friday. an autopsy revealing she was strangled. >> there were bruises around her neck. and on either side of head there was laceration. >> the same day investigators taking a fisherman into custody saying he was in the area at the time of her disappearance. he hasn't been charged with any
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person of interest in the case. her cell phone is still missing and police trying to track it. friends and colleagues say she was a great person. >> very sad. thank you. >> thanks. moving to the backlash over lack of diversity in this year's oscar nominations. jada pinkett smith and others talking about a possible boycott. >> days after husband will smith's best actor oscar snub for his role in "concussion." jada pinkett smith taking the academy awards head on for the lack of diversity in this year's nominees hinting at a possible boycott of the show. tweeting saturday at the oscars people of color are always welcomed to give out awards but rarely recognized for artistic accomplishments. should people of color refrain all together. the president has sought to making the academy more diverse.
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academy in order to make sure we have inclusion and especially in the area of membership. >> but the lack of diversity in this year's poll reviving last year's hashtag oscars so white and serving as late night laughter. >> a recap of the best picture nominees. i will be playing all the parts. because every nominee this year is white. >> oscar's host chris rock tweeting out a new promo with the caption the oscars, the white bet awards. while 2005 oscar nominee don cheatle joked back you could find him parking cars on g level during the show and straight out of commton producer will packer telling the academy we have to do better period. rapper ice cube who the film is based on speaking out on wendy williams thursday. >> i'm not surprised.
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back now at 7:42 with "gma" investigate. with the temperatures plunging sick. abc's becky worley has the details. >> reporter: they hold ill railings. open doors push strollers and sometimes they do that. so what germs are on our gloves? we took to the snowy environments. >> can i swap your gloves. we are swapping gloves.
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leather and nylon. tested for bacteria and viruses. >> how often do you wash? >> never. i never think about it. scary. >> we even swabbed some fellow abc news employees. >> i have a cold. kind of scared to see what will happen. >> you're holding your own gloves. >> i know. i can be self-conscious about it. >> the results, 26 of the 27 samples we tested were positive for bacteria. while most are marm harmless nine are tested for staph or mrsa and one sample with the corona virus which is a cause of the common cold. >> that makes me want to wash those gloves. >> my gloves are disgusting. >> that's scary. >> i think i'm going to be more conscious about my gloves like where i put them. >> every time your glove comes into contact you're taking away bacteria on that surface.
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the doctor says bacteria and viruses may not last long on gloves. just hours or minutes in some cases. >> it's not going to be live on the glove very long because it has nothing to help it survive. >> experts say don't keep your gloves balled up in your pockets. let them air-dry. wash them often and use a disinfectant wipe for certain fabrics but -- >> always be conscious not to touch your face. >> ooh, i'm not doing that ever again. >> for "good morning america" becky worley abc news, new york. >> have you ever done that? >> maybe once or twice. >> coming up, the little kid bull bullied for being a seahawk fan. his huge surprise coming up. >> and princess kate taking on a new role. how she could be helping millions of parents and kids around the world. to the woman in the
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there are two democratic visions for regulating wall street. one says it's okay to take millions from big banks and then tell them what to do. my plan -- break up the big banks, close the tax loopholes, and make them pay their fair share. then we can expand health care to all, and provide universal college education. will they like me? no. will they begin to play by the rules if i'm president? you better believe it. i'm bernie sanders and i approve this message. back now with the best day of one young football fan's life bullied for being a seattle seahawks fan.
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would make any football fan jealous. abc has the story. >> reporter: the biggest dream coming true for the smallest fan. >> yeah, look who it is. >> 7-year-old ade lewis is a third generation seattle seahawks fanatic. but he has a big problem. >> they were all saying the same thing like ooh, seahawks that made me feel kind of sad. >> ade lives in panther territory, charleston, south carolina. so when he started wearing his new green and blue hat to school every day, he got bullied by the other kids. >> on thursday i asked him, you know, how are you going to deal with all the boos today and he said well i'm used to it now. >> his mom posting this pic on facebook last week. a smiling ade dawning his beloved seahawks' cap.
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over 200,000 likes and counting. coach pete carroll sending sea seahawk seahawks' gear and tickets to the game in charlotte and the team posting this pic on their facebook page with ade and his family at sunday's game and the caption we got your back ade. >> good for ade. cheering for the team that you love regardless of where you are, that could be hard for adults. we have all been there before. you're cheering for the enemy. >> i would like to say i'm still scarred by my experience at ohio state. >> that's hard. >> how about the seattle seahawks, class act by them and pete carroll. all that great gear and getting them four tickets. >> what can you share with viewers? >> if you like a team, cheer for them. >> stand up for your beliefs. >> way to go, ade! >> beautiful. [ applause ] >> yeah! >> get them ade.
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the winds with it. 24 degrees in concord. 25 in manchester. only 22 degrees in lebanon. we have wind gusts now that are starting to get up close to 20 miles per hour. we could have some wind gusts through the day, approaching 30 miles an hour. that will make it feel colder too. be on the look out hours. you could get additional from that. then this afternoon the out. we'll have temperatures in the 20's throughout this week. sean: thanks. certainly a snow stormy mlk day. a lancaster man was found dead following an hour's long standoff with police. the incident started when police were called to the home for a report of shots fired. a woman told officers she was leaving the home with her two kids when 35-year-old jeremiah gillen fire at her car hitting the hood of the car. several hours later a robot was sent in to the
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good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. and steve harvey is speaking out about the miss universe mistake that put his family's lives in the center of the firestorm. >> your kids and wife goes everybody. death threats against your family. i can't let my kids go nowhere. >> he's sitting down with miss universe and the runner-up. >> and mom on a mission. princess kate taking an unprecedented new role. helping parents and children across the globe. what chef she's doing that could change millions of lives. >> make room for the young star
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the stock market is closed on this martin luther king day. overnight oil prices fell again and that is pushing the price of gas lower, although probably in most places not this low. gas stations in a town in michigan got into a price war, lowering their prices to 78 cents and then down to 47 cents a gallon. the national average, while low, is still about $1.89 this morning. a major publishing company has stopped sales of a new children's book after a backlash from parents r critics say slavery is portrayed
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washington slaves as happy, smiling workers. the company previously defended the book but acknowledged it does not meet its standards. the large house cats that's scaring people in california, here he is, his name is spock. he's 27 pounds and four feet long. animal control has called by people who see him in the window and think he's a bobcat. he may not be wild but he's definitely not easy. he refuses to be alone and he can open closed doors. he . >> as a man who are has a toddler and several cats, i have no sympathy. very little. >> wow. >> i think it's a person named bob. >> i think they should look for a zipper. >> yes.
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>> yes, he is. very mart. >> let's go to jesse. >> here's a look at what's coming up on the "gma" morning menu. steve harvey speaking out and coming face to face with both women for the first time. and duchess kate tarveging on a big role. how she could be changing millions of lives. plus ground-breaking new work on autism. helps us better understand it this morning. all that and we have got julianne hough here live coming up on "gma" right here in times square. [ cheers and applause ] what's going on? >> "gma's" morning menu brought
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welcome back to "good morning america." steve harvey finally speaking out on camera for the first time about the miss universe mistake. and coming face to face with the winner and the woman that he accidentally crowned. abc's t.j. holmes has all the details. hey. >> look lara any man who has wronged a woman knows you have to face the music, sit her down and say i'm sorry. steve is about to get that chance for the woman whose dreams he made come true and go away all within three minutes. they're about to sit down and talk it out. >> ladies and gentlemen, would you please welcome the brand new 2015 miss universe from the philippines here! >> this morning steve harvey is breaking his silence. >> i felt horrible for both of them. so much i want to say.
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really i wish we all could have gotten it right that night. i want you to know that. [ applause ] >> apologizing on camera for the first time for the gasp heard all around the world at december's miss universe pageant. >> ms. universe 2015 is colombia! i have to apologize. [ cheers and applause ] colombia. [ cheers and applause ] philippines! >> the talk show host faces the music head on in a two day special on the steve harvey show. >> i took it on myself to do what i thought was right for
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i would do it again to be honest with you. >> he admits the emotional toll it has taken on him personally. >> people don't understand the damage of social media. death threats against your family. i can't let my kids go nowhere. i was difficult. >> and reveals the one person who saw him through sleepless nights after the pageant. >> my girl got it with me. my wife got it with me. she was the best. [ applause ] >> miss universe offers some relief after harvey's very public fall from grace. anymore. let's move forward and be happy. >> okay. cool. [ laughter ] >> it's not what you were waiting for. >> you're going to hear from miss colombia. there was backlash against her saying that was her proud moment and i'm forever the real miss universe. he said that miss colombia would not return his phone calls after the pageant. she said she would like to share the crown.
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>> she didn't want to. >> let's not do that. come up with something else. >> we also had a judge who said it was unanimous it was miss philippines. i'm sure steve would love to hear her safer y it's okay. >> we all would. >> been wanting to move on for a while. >> yeah. please. >> tomorrow powerball how about that george? >> powerball! >> it's sad to see it only sitting there at $50 million. way. >> i'm in. i'll try it. >> you'll be back don't worry. duchess kate. she's shining her light on an issue affecting millions of people. we have the details from london. >> reporter: kate is used to being in the news and being the story. well, not next month. the duchess of cambridge will be
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an editor's chair. she will be in the hot seat focusing on a charity close to her heart and deals with children's mental health issues. her role as doting mom to the cutest members of the royal family has kept her busy this past year but now she will be adding guest editor to her resume. kensington palace announcing she will join the huffington post u.k. where she will shine light on an issue near to her heart. mental health. >> no one would feel embarrassed about seeking help for a child if they broke their arm. and we should be equally ready to support a child coping with emotional difficulties. >> she has brought awareness appearing in several psa's over the years in a specific appeal for children struggling with mental health. >> william and i sincerely believe that early action can prevent problems in childhood from turning into larger ones
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>> and in her new high profile role they say kate will commission contributions from a number of leading figures in the mental health sec tar tor and young people and parents and teaches. >> it's going to be her providing other people to push their ideas and experiences of mental health. >> the mom on a mission making mental health her number one priority since giving birth to princess charlotte in may. >> she does love being home with them and it's important for her to be there for them when they're young. >> reporter: well, being a new mom myself, i hear you kate. it is pretty difficult. but with prince george in nursery she has a bit more free time allowing her to take on more high profile roles like the editing job she'll be doing next month. >> and this morning of course we
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martin luther king jr. with a special tribute from some very thoughtful grade school students. we have more on that. good morning linsey. >> good morning. what better way to celebrate martin luther king jr. than through the eyes of our children. the texas fourth and fifth graders who competed in the competition. when asked what the presidential campaign might look like what they came up with was remarkable. >> i may not get there with you. but i want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land! [ applause ] >> his words moving a nation. that promise land inspiring generations. >> if dr. martin luther king jr. were to run for president today i believe he would say this in his speech. we are a nation of promised and
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>> my brothers and sisters, i challenge you to keep the dream alive and uplift one another. >> we have made progress in this 21st century but we have not overcome. >> there is more that must be done. white and black lives must matter. hispanic lives must matter. native and asian lives must matter. all lives must matter! >> i am convinced that men 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 are separated. >> today's youth asking if king's message can build more bridges. >> i am -- if dr. king were running for president how would he treat me and my family just because religious pleas aren't the same. everybody sees differences. >> we should all come together. all races.
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>> 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 a 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. >> and one of the young muslim girls that we heard from, her speech was spoken in air bick saying you have to follow your dreams. the only way they will come true and that quote was her own, not his. some kids were so profound and say they are inspired by dr. king, his dream certainly seems to live on with them. they have that same fire in their bell live and even the delivery was kind of like that rhythm that he had. it was amazing. >> you can tell the words are theirs. >> they feel it. >> not only were they mimicking his speak pattern, you could see
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they were saying they believed in. i thought that was fantastic. >> goose bumps just watching it. >> it was in houston and dallas. >> it should be everywhere. >> absolutely. >> thanks for bringing that. that was great. let's go outside to rob. >> george, it is cold out here. [ cheers and applause ] >> we got a good enthusiastic crowd for the seahawks. >> it was a good second half. >> glass is half full. well, the eagles, the birds haven't done well in the playoffs. if they ever got there. cleveland browns, well, let's get off that topic. the snow, couple inches yesterday and more lake-effect snow falling in cleveland, east of cleveland and through erie, all the lakes in play has been a mild winter. a couple of possible south of buffalo and north of syracuse.
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seeing a late week snow storm. we'll update that throughout the week of course hayley: good morning. i'm meteorologist hayley lapoint. we've been watching the snow showers moving across the state. light to moderate snowfall in eastern new hampshire and through the next few hours that will be the case. this afternoon we'll see sunshine breaking through the clouds. temperatures in the 20's will only go up a degree or two from where we are now. that's about it. temperatures fall through the rest of the afternoon with the winds picking up. they will be howling. gusts up near 30 miles per hour. it [ cheers and applause ] folks from michigan and everyone giving a little love on martin luther king day. back in to you. >> rob, come on inside where it's warm. we're getting ready for some "pop news." first up guys, surprise, surprise, "star wars: the force awakens" soaring into the record
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the mega blockbuster breaking the $1 billion mark at the foreign box office over the weekend. the fifth film to cross the international milestone after avatar titanic and "furious 7." worldwide. >> whoa. money. >> yeah, it is. >> a lot of coin. >> nice. thank you. that makes us all feel great. >> no rebuttal out of george. nice. [ laughter ] >> lots of coin out of george. up next, lots of stars on the red carpet for the 2016 critic's choice awards last night but it was jacob tremblay who stole the show winning best actor for his acting in "room." take a look at his speech. this is incredible.
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this is the best day of my life. okay. i first want to say thank you to all the critics who voted for me. it must be a super hard vote because of all the other great actors in this category. [ applause ] and i know where to put this, right on the shelf right beside my millennium falcon. >> of course you're going to do that. where else would he put that? this little star on the rise not only melted everyone's heart with his speech on a box but he showed hollywood how it's done. jacob tremblay thanked everybody from the actors to the producers cast crew and also his parents stutter. >> that is how it is done. >> a little pro. amazing. >> he's going to put it beside the millennium falcon and first
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>> he's a renaissance guy already. >> not his last speech by the way. >> no. >> incredibly talented young actor. now, get ready to really, really ridiculously good looking people. take a look at ben stiller and pen elle pi cruz. cruz stars alongside stiller and owen wilson in the anticipated zoolander 2. it's been a while. less than a month away from watching the actors reprise their 2001 roles. will farrell making a comeback and kristen wiig will also join in the cast. who else out there might be battling in some cameos. justin bieber. lenny kravitz. they may appear. we have shall see. but hitting silver screen on february 12th. >> no comment. >> you are excited about this. >> i am.
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it's been a while. >> you were telling us earlier. >> best halloween costume i ever had. >> we would love to see your picture around won't make fun of it. >> i'll get that to you a little bit later. a little concern. >> nice. >> lara, a little ferrari? >>. >> no. >> kuhn what it is. >> i don't. >> i can't believe you're not a fan. >> it was a long time ago. >> number two is coming out. >> i'm so there jesse. >> finally, adam driver hosts "snl" saturday night. looks like kyla ren got to see what life was like, take a look. >> i have a found respect for what my employees do. >> can we rewire it please so i can have my muffin. i haven't had it yet. >> not as easy as i presume.
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sean: 8:27. if you are heading out on the roads this morning, you want to be cautious. icy conditions and possible snow squalls could make for a tricky commute. let's turn things over to hayley lapoint. hayley: looks decent in windham. all morning the snow has been covering the roads. take a look at some of the snow reports that we've received so far. over three inches in bow. just about three inches in hollis. a.m. burst about 2.5. two inches in meredith. in franconia a good widespread one to two inches.
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moderate snow showers from the laking region. you can see a few snow showers down in to nashua. it will be a few more hours before the snow finally wraps up. an additional dusting to a couple of inches possible within the snow showers moving through. the big story after that mighty cold moving back in. 19 degrees in jaffrey now. 20 in concord. manchester is custody of winds that are blowing in gust at the airport in manchester to 22. you can see the winds are starting to pick up in places like concord and down in to nashua. we'll have gusts approaching 20 to 30 miles per hour as we go in to the afternoon hours. we'll likely see some sunshine breaking through the clouds and cold week ahead. sean: you are going to have to bundle up. you are trying to figure out what sparked a fire in north conway that left a dozen people homeless. when they arrived shortly before 9:00 they found heavy fire in the second floor. no one was hurt.
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welcome back to "good morning america." can you believe it's been ten years since high school musical. my daughters still loves it. tomorrow the cast of the smash hit is reuniting right here on "good morning america." i don't know how to tell you kate but you got to go to school. >> one of the stars zack every ron is in a movie with julianne hough and she is here this morning to tell us about her big role. >> and while she is here she's helping us collect coats for our coat drive. we want to head over to george. >> harper is going to be disappointed as well. they should have had that
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we'll switch gears and turn to autism. it has touched so many of our lives and our abc news colleagues john donvan and caren zuker have poured their experience into a new book, in a different key, the story of autism. we'll talk to them after this look from their stories. john donvan and caren zucker were not stranger to autism. >> what do you call this progress? a miracle? no. because this is autism where progress made in barely preacceptable steps. >> you're the best. >> and hard work has to take the place of miracles. >> her son was diagnosed at age 2. and donovan's brother-in-law has autism. but for the correspondent he thought he had seen it all the
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>> parents don't want cameras there when their kids are acting up. >> breathe. >> but an episode like this is the raw truth of living with autism. >> they introduced us to kids with autism learning to surf. a tale of love. >> do you like her. >> i love her. >> you love her? >> but there's a problem. >> but she don't love me back. >> and stories of how a parent's sacrifice, hard work and love can pay off. >> 90% of the words he has we taught him. how much is one word worth. every word is price less. >> great to have them here with us this morning. welcome back to "gma." we touched on your personal experience in the piece right there. but in so many ways the book is the story of a parents' crusade to get this condition paid attention to. >> absolutely. i mean, it's not just about autism. it's about parental love.
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they would do anything. >> and you show it in action. offfirst did this special back in 2001 and one out of every 500 kids diagnosed with autism and now 1 in every 45. is there an epidemic? >> it's not clear that there is. the truth is we don't know because we're always comparing apples and orange. the definition has changed so much and where we come out on the science on this is that we don't know if there is an epidemic and don't know if there's not an epidemic but we also think it shouldn't matter when we decide whether or not to respond to the needs of people in the autism community. shouldn't matter whether there's an epidemic or not. we should try to focus on the fact they need respect support and inclusive of them. >> you debunk a lot of the bad science. and there has been a lot. i was starting to look back and hear about these refrigerator moms. the theory kids got autism because their moms were too cold. >> already the families are
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of their kids and they're giving all their heart and soul and now being blamed for it. >> and it's just crazy. i was talking to you before we came on. i think one of my most contentious interviews on "gma" was with andrew wakefield. the man who made this link between autism and vaccines and problems. >> it was a bad episode in the story of autism. in that it eroded trust and science and got people to stop vaccinating their kids with bad consequencens s consequences. it was worth asking in the beginning but then it was answered and yet kept going. the only thing that we can say that it had in a positive way is it certainly made people more aware of autism than ever before. but that's about it. >> your store y opens with the first man diagnosed with autism. he's still alive.
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>> an extraordinary guy. he is the example of what -- how good a life can be having autism if your community embraces you. which is so much of what we're trying to say in the book. >> his community embraces him as an example, the first time we went down to mississippi this town and started talking to people, they say we'll talk about donald but if you hurt live. >> what does that mean to have a community embraced? we think about it in kids but somebody that lived with it their whole looichs ives, what does that mean? >> john and i tell this story about what happens on the bus. >> yeah. 2007. a young man on a bus with in new jersey. he starts making noises and rocking in his feet and behind him two guys start picking on him saying buddy, cut it out. what's your problem, man. >> then all of a sudden this passenger jumps up and says what's your problem? he has autism.
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the whole bus gets behind him and the person they don't want there anymore is this guy and the bullies lose out. and that's what we are trying to do with the book. what we want people to walk away with. if we have people's backs who are different, my son's, anybody the world. i mean it sounds cliche but that's how i feel. >> but you show it in the book and your passion shines through. thanks for coming in. >> thanks. >> you can read an excerpt from the book and go on goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo. down to lara. >> to 13 hours, the new film about the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi inspired by real life events. the real heros are speaking out. "nightline" anchor juju chang has their story. >> reporter: it has all the makings of a hollywood tale.
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but 13 hours, untold version of events in benghazi sparking fresh controversy. >> someone who lies to the families of those four victims in benghazi can never be president of the united states. >> she proved in that 11 hour benghazi hearing she could stand her ground. >> but director michael bay known for killer transformers and arm ged don isn't surprised. >> it's turned into a political hot potato. why did you want to pick that up? >> because there was a great human story underneath it. this was a heroic night. really heroic. no one knew that. >> none of you have to go. but we are the only help they have. >> with you knew that to get out we were going to have to depend on each other and simple. i mean, kill them before they kill you. >> mark geist known as oz and john teigen worth three of six elite former commandos who volunteered to mount a rescue operation when terrorists
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residence a mile away from their secret cia base. contractors. money. >> we are going to give our life it. >> a lot of hillary clinton's enemies hold her accountable. do you hold her accountable? >> no. i hold accountable who attacked them. >> led by john, 13 hours is the account of the battle which killed four americans including christopher stevens. the cia calls the claims a distortion of events and people. >> most important thing that i hope people are surprised by is how little if any politics are involved in the movie because we had the luxury of all the politics came after this night. so when these guys were trying to survive and trying to save people there were no hearings,
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>> to take on the physically demanded role kri zinsky went from 26% body fat to just 5% in four months. >> do you see yourself as an action star now? >> i've always seen myself. no. i'm just kidding. getting in the shape and doing these things are definitely unlike anything i ever thought i would be doing. >> for "good morning america" juju chang abc news, dallas. >> and 13 hours is in theaters nationwide right now. and right now we'll get outside to rob. >> lara, it's koelgd out here. we got folks from lake charles. you're from memphis. >> mississippi.sippi. mississippi. >> what town? >> decater is where i teach. >> and you're here to do what? >> my students are singing tomorrow night at carnegie hall. >> how about that. look at the scarf. i played the piano on that scarf but that would be inappropriate. freeze down south include ing
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and the panhandle of florida temperatures approaching the freezing mark. it is cold today and tomorrow. hang tough my friends in minneapolis and chicago. little rock bouncing back in the lower 50s. rain out west will come to an end and some mountain snow. hayley: good morning. we've had snow across this state this morning in the eastern and central portions of new hampshire. maybe an additional dusting to an inch. temperatures are going to be col >> what do you have to say? >> i just wanted to say hello to my grandmother. i'm here for an audition. i just auditioned in front of some broadway agencies. >> hope you get the part. and hi, grandma. stay warm out there. this weather cast the brought to you by weight watch earns. back inside. >> coming up right here, dancing star julianne hough is live with us.
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she'll give us the latest on her big new screen role and lots of stuff going on next on "good morning america." here's the truth -- some have proposed to cut social security for the elderly and disabled vets. i disagree. in fact, not only should we not cut benefits -- we should expand them. my plan for social security increases benefits and cost of living adjustments and raises minimum payments for low-income seniors. it will ensure that all seniors can retire with dignity and respect. i'm bernie sanders,
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multitasking the new role in "dirty "dirty grandpa." here's a peek. >> i found the tie you're going to wear sunday to the rehearsal. do you like the coral color or the salmon? >> either one. >> what's wrong? >> coral or salmon? >> what one do you like? >> i like the coral. >> that's the one i do. cool. >> you're talking about a tie? >> so horrible. yes. that was my fiance -- or i'm the fiance to zack effron and i'm the uptight fiance. i was like this is not an indication just so you know. >> yeah. congratulations. >> thank you. thank you. >> that's fun. >> yeah. >> art imitating life. >> but not.
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anything like that character because she's quite awful. >> in real life you're engaged >> yeah. >> how do you say his last name? how far along are you in the planning? have you chosen the tie color? >> no. it's salmon. honestly i'm the worst bride ever. i haven't done anything. >> you're busy. >> a little. the movie comes out and i'm working on "grease live" right now. >> slow the role. let's talk about dirty grandpa. what a treat it must have been to work with robert de niro. >> pretty amazing. >> who plays dirty grandpa. >> he's incredible. i had a bit of -- you know, i'm very nervous to meet him. he's robert de niro and i have to act cool and like i know what i'm talking about. i needed to go talk to him. i had no idea what i was going
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i'm like do you like clemmentien and i'm like see you later. >> awesome. you really broke the ice there. before we go tell us about "grease live." i would imagine that will be one of the most full nil filling experiences to be live on tv and what an epic show and you play the role of sandy. >> pretty incredible. when you do a project you can usually look back on something special but it's not every day you start a project and in it and this is the most special things i've ever been a part of. grease in general has been such a stay until our culture and in our lives and stuff. i just feel really honored and blessed. it's so much fun. i think the people that will be watching they'll be singing and yeah. it's amazing. >> how is your hand jive?
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we actually like kind of switched it up a bit. >> yeah. >> oh, yeah. like kind of a modern day version of it. but yeah. if you know the original you can do that one, too. >> all right. we can't wait to see that. that's on fox airing? >> january 31 sglst dirty grandpa is in theaters are friday. >> there you go. >> and "dancing with the stars" one of the big judges and our big finale of the coat drive is coming up live. we'll wrap that upcoming up on "good morning america." don't go anywhere. she's always stood strong... ...to get the job done. hillary clinton. she stood up to china... ...and spoke out on women's rights... ...went toe to toe with russia on human rights. the drug and insurance companies spent millions against her... ...but hillary didn't quit until eight million children got health care. i've never been called a quitter
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>> thank you. [ applause ] >> let's get them all in there. and we're going to go to rachel smith in chicago. how's it going there? >> reporter: it is freezing. we're inside the flag ship store in downtown chicago where hundreds of coats were donated. let's take a look at some of the highlights from this season. >> we're going to put a couple coats in here. >> hi, we're pretty little liars and happy to help. >> we have had some famous faces turn up the heat and make a difference by giving back. >> i did it 160 coats. woo! >> dozens donated on social media. and a theme of kids helping kids showing us the cozy feeling of what #giveacoat is all about. and the "gma" viewers sharing the warmth at your local stores. countless coats made their way across the country.
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>> helping people stay bundled this chilly season. in chicago where temperatures plummeted as low as negative 4 they're in high demand. >> people that we have seen walking down the streets without socks and winter coats. >> dozens of volunteers from faith in action, a nonprofit organization have been breathing the cold and holding monthly coat drives in chicago's south side community at the baptist jackets. >> this november i would say probably a couple thousand because we have eight stores that we're getting coats from. >> where there's julian and julius say paying it forward by volunteering this year is what it's all about. >> sometimes we have stuff that other people don't have and this church really cares about people. >> proving just one act of kindness can go a long way.
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it may be our coat drive finale but the giving continues. hanging out with me are kids from the baptist church and faith in action and they're ready to give more coats. come out out here guys. a super cool bunch. are you ready to donate those coats. >> all: yeah! >> three, two, one, go! >> oh yeah. that's some donating right here. also here with us this morning is mrs. christine here from the church. we have got rich and jody from faith in action. your organizations are making a huge impact on your communities. that's really and truly what our coat drive is all about. burlington took note of your good deeds and they would like to give offa $500 gift card to use in the store so you guys can purchase more coats to distribute to your community. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you.
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doing and thank you for your generosity and spirit. >> thank you. >> well a great morning here and a chilly chicago george. >> thank you, rachel. we got a shot out for chicago. one, two, three. >> all: thank you guys! >> and now drum roll. we have the final tally for our warm coats warm hearts coat drive and here it is right now. i'm not going to do a steve harvey here. 140,661 coats. over nine years. more than 1.4 million coats were distributed through this drive. great to see that number and we'll get a few more. thanks to everyone who participated. we'll be right back. marco rubio. he ran for senate saying he opposed amnesty... then he flipped, and worked with liberal chuck schumer to co-author the path to citizenship bill. he threatened to vote against it. he supported his own dream act and then he abandoned it.
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>> now from wmur news 9. sean: it is 8:56. if you are heading out on the roads this morning, you want to be extra cautious. icy conditions and snow squalls make for a tricky commute. hayley lapoint has the latest on the forecast. hayley: most of us with two or three inches. it is still snowing. especially when you get in the lakes region. a good band of one inch or more of snowfall has just gone across lake winnepesaukee. you can see some of the darker shades in the blue color. the good thing is it is moving away. it should result in improved conditions as we get to the afternoon with more sunshine poking through the clouds and better road conditions as well. the big story of that colder air. these are the temperatures now. we're in the 20's. they don't go up much more than where we are now. in fact they will probably continue to go down as we get in to the afternoon hours because the winds are really
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bringing down some much colder air. the winds gusting in concord and manchester near 20 miles an hour. sustained winds are now 12 miles per hour. hour. it is going to feel temperatures here because of the winds. a few more snow showers and a couple more showers with the snow showers and this with sunshine. it will be windy. temperatures in the 20's as we go through the week and watching this weekend for a potential storm on saturday. sean: all right. could get interesting. a lancaster man was found dead last night. it started when police were called to the home fired. a woman told officers she was leaving the home with her two kids when 35-year-old jeremiah gillen fired at her car. several hours later a robot was sent in to the house. gillen was found dead there are two democratic visions for regulating wall street. one says it's okay to take millions from big banks
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break up the big banks, and make them pay then we can expand health care to all, and provide universal will they like me? no. will they begin to play by the rules if i'm president? i'm bernie sanders and i approve this message. new day for america is responsible for the content of this advertising. who do you like in this election? not sure yet. whoever gets something done. we've gone from eight billion in the hole, to two billion in the black. we've cut taxes and we're growing from a loss of three hundred fifty thousand jobs, to a gain of three hundred forty-seven thousand jobs. what do you think? kasich. kasich. kasich. that's a funny name. he brought back jobs both from china as well as mexico and i don't believe another
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