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not sure what hat's making news. making news in america this morning, willing to run. paul ryan, the former vice presidential nominee eyeing the job for speaker of the house. laying out his vision andnd conditions in a late night news conference, we're live with the details. breaking overnight, meeting in moscow. syria's bashar al assad face-to-face w with vlamir putin. the topic of conversation as russia and the u.s.igns a new agreement. major shift in mammogram recommendations. the american cancer society changing the age when some women should start screenings. "backo the future" day, october 21st, 2015 from fashion and gadgets, what did the movie
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wrong? hey there, good wednesday morning. we begin with developments in the race to replace john boehner. >> paul ryan says he'll take the job as speaker but only if his gop colleagues agree to support him. he's given them a friday deadline to make their onions known. abc's stephanie ramos has been monitoring the situation overnight from washington. >> reporter: paul ryan is no longer resisting the pressure to run for house speaker. >> i consider to do this with reluctance. >> reporter: after weekses of lobbying to take on the job of leading a divided house. now the wisconsin lawmaker and former vp candidate finally says he's down to do the job agreeing he'll run to replace john boehner as hououse speaker only if republicans unify behind him. >> if i can truly be a unifying figure then i will gladly serve. >> reporter: but ryan's got a few nditions. even though he has support from most republicans he says he'll
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only run if f supporte by all the key groups within the gop including the hard right house freedom caucus, the group that helped push boehner out of his post. he wants to make it harder to overthrow sitting speak and the 45-year-old's father of three school-ad kids wants a better work/life balance. >> i cannot and will give up my family time. i may not be on the road as often as previous speakers but i pledge to try to make up for it with more time communicating our vision, our message. >> reporter: california congressman kevin mccarthy was up for the job but abruptly withdrew following outcries from some conservatives and these comments about hillary clinton and the house benghazi committee. >> everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable, right? but we put together a benghazi special committee. a select committee. what are her numbers today? herr nbers are dropping. >> rorter: kevin mccarthy says he does support paul ryan as
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speaker. some democrats, though remain cautiously optimistic. reena a and ndis, back to you. >> stephanie ramos live in washington. stephanie, thank you very much. also in washington vice president joe biden still silenent on his possible presidential run. but biden has taken a number of not so subtle sho at front-runner hillary clinton over the past few days and now he's back-tracked on his version of the decision to go after osama bin laden. biden had long said that he was not in favor of the raid but yesterday he said something entirely different. >> i told them my opinion, that i thought he should go but to foll his own instincts but it would have been a mistake, imagine if i had said in front of everyone, don't go or go and his decision was a different decision. >> reporter: the white house not going to touch this one. they won't say which versi is the accurate one. if biden gets in he'll face one less primary challenger. jim webb.
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considering a run as an independent. he complained about the lack of typing in the debate. a surprising meeting between the kremlin between russian president vladimir putin and cia gentleman's bashar al assad. reports are they discussed russia's continuing military operations in syria. the trip was assad's first outside the country since the civil war erupted there four years ago. it took place as the same day the u.s. and russia signed an agreement aimed at minimizing the risk of flights over syria. it includes a pledge asof a safe distance between warplanes. new york city mourning the loss of another police officer. the fourth to be murdered in the past 11 months. randolph holder killed during a gun battle last night in the east harlem section of manhattan. holder and his partner responding to a call about
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a kentucky police officer is hospitalized after being shot in the chest during a standoff. the suspect barricaded himself inside a home in prestonsburg. police in albuquerque are looking for who shot a 4-year-old in a car on a busy interstate. the little girl died in the hospital. her father said it was a case of road rage. at a car pulled up alongside his and started firing. police do not have a suspect. clues may be spread over a large area of interstate 40. and part of the southwest is bracing for morore sever storms today aftfter yesterday's extreme weather. small hail pounded the albuquerque area while heavy rain poured out off thehe skies. there were several severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings in effect overnight. to the west near phoenix look at this. one funnel cloud spotted in the metro area. they could see more than 3 inches by noon today.
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have been issued for parts of utaharizona, new mexico, as well as west texas. as we take a look at the radar this morning that large system you see right there movi through several states in the southwest, flash flooding possible in texas and new mexico, in colorado the higher elevations of the central rockies likely getting its first big snowfall of the season. well, some pomp and pageantrtry as queen elizabeth hosted a state banquet for china's president. duchess wore a pearl and diamond lotus tiara in the royal family for more than 80 yearars. the duchess was sead next to the chinese president and she looked absolutely glamorous. >> so did the queen. >> not on outdone. still ahead. new guidelines for mammograms causing a lot of confusion.
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tine's under arrest accused of changing grades. a massive truck proving to be too much for a rickety bridge.
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uh-oh. st. louis area police are increasing patrols around predominant black churches after six arsons in the past two weeks. authorities believe the fires are linked but aren't sure whether race has played a part in the fires. the region, of course, has been rocked by racial tension since the shooting death of michael brown last year. the churches include catholic, lutheran, baptist as well as non
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well, a shocking discovery the scenene o last week's devastating mudslides in california. a body found inside a car buried by the mud. it could be the first death related to the mudslides and severe flooding north of los geles. the vehicle was found upside down and tilted sideways in a retention basin. it was six feet deep in the dirt. in san francisco, this 39-year-old man was arrested after staying at a vacant mansion and selling pieces of art that were inside. he sold ten works valued at more than $300,000. the guy claimed to have bought the multimillion dollar mansion that's been vacant for years.. neighbors were suspicious and called the cops which led to his arrest. >> made himself at home. "consumer report is noonger rececommendin the tesla model s. the magazine says the $100,000 electric car is tops in performance, but its predicted reliability is worse than average. the automaker's ranking tops in
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audi, mazda and subaru, by the way, number six ranked kia is now considered more reliable than honda or any american brand. a deal is in the works to settle a class action suit over subway's foot long sandwiches. that suit was filed two years ago when foot longs were found to be only 11 inches long. the proposed settlement would force subways to measure their bread. it could be approved next year. hershey is making something special for the holidays. hershey kisses deluxe have a lovely hazelnut center filled with little specks of rice kririspies. they are double the size of the usual hershey's kiss. you can look for them on shelves early next month. i wonder how the pumpkin spice hershey kiss -- go that would be a great idea. >> i think there is one. >> nice. > when we come back without waing, a bus suddenly going up in flames. the passengers scramble to exit as the flames grow beneath them. and seemingly unstoppable.
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the mets one win away from a
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the next time it's expected to fly by, , 15 yearsrom now. >> all right, stay away, young fella. and closer to home here for those traveling a little sooner, roads this morning could be flooded in much of the southwest and up into the rockies. drivers are also likely to encounter wet roads near the great lakes. if you're flying, airport denver. new details now in the fatal police shooting of a south florida man. >> the musician corey jones was killed while pulled over when his car broke down on an interstate in palm beach gardens. the police chief says a handgun registered to jones was found at the scene. family members say they can't imagine why he would have had a gun. >> i can't explain it. i cannot understand it. >> we have confirmed that palm beach county sheriff's office recovered a firearm from the incident. detectives have located paperwork showing mr. jones purchased the handgun three days
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shooting. >> the police officer who shot jones was in plainclothes at the time. he was not wearing a body camera and there is no dash cam footage of that incident. a dozen people are in the intensive care unit of a hospital in san jose, california, after suffering an apparent case of food poisoning. a mexican seafooood restaunt has been closed since sunday after more than 80 people who ate there got sick. lab tests on at let 15 of those cases have shown the presence of what's called chignon bacteria. it usually forms from unwashed contaminated food. > a major health alert t this morning. new breast screens recommendations from the american cancer society. the group says healthy women should start getting mammograms at 45 instead of 40, and beginning at age 55 women should be screened every other year.
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so-called false positives according to abc dr. jennifer ashton. >> the reason for the delay back from 40 to 45 is because they found that in women 40 to 44, a screening mammogram in terms of ving lives may, in fact, do more hm than good in some women, so this is frustrating, and you need to speak to your doctor about your plan. >> the group also says it no longer recomommends a inical breast exam in which a doctor or nurse feels for lumps. >> three enagers from long island, new york, are in big trouble this morning for hacking into their high school's computer system. they're accused of changing grad and altering the schedules of 300 other students. and now they're facing charges including burglary and identity theft. all the changes that were made were correrected befe students received schedules and their grades. well, a dramatic rescue on the highgh seas ofthe coast of alaska coast guard video captures the moment when a french sailor with his cat tucked in his coat makes a jump from his disabled sailboat to an oil drilling
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the waves crashing at about 20 feet high and winds at nearly 50 miles an hour at the time. absolutely incredible. surveillance video shows the frantic moments inside a commututer bus bore it burst into flames in washington state. the driver asked passengers leave the bus because of a fire. they exit as the flames start to spread. commuters line up along the side of the highway while the bus burns. the cause of the fire, under investigation. okay, got to show you this video in brazil. a truck attempts to cross a dilapidated bridge with disastrous results. check it out. moments before attempting to cross, the driver examines the bridge. the truck crosses but as the driver accelerates, the truck begins to fall and plummets into the ravine and the bridge crumbles and sends dust flying into the air. we areold the driver is physically okay. his underwear needed changing. >> oh, boy. >> after that. well, now some sports. by this time tomorrow we could know which teams are going to
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>> all right. we get some highlits now from our guys at t espn. he's stan. i'm neil. we're doing g baseballighlights. >> i'll go first. mets and cubs. >> batter up. >> mets up two games to none, theyey shiftedo wrigley field for game three. daniel murphy still hitting home runs everywhere. he had homered in four straight games, make it five, that't's off kyle hendricks and the fifth straight game of the postseason home runun ties a major league baseball record. mets up 2-1. top seven, they're up 3-2. yoenis cespedes and kyle schwarber probably should have made that play. david wright agoing to score. >> you tnk so. >> and kyle schwarber telling himself in his glove, i should have made that play. mets up three games to none. blue jays, their idedea, hey, we're at home and we'll tie our series up 2-2 and got the former cy you winner, r.a. dickckey throwing that knuckleball and ben zobrist goes knuckle sandwich. two-run shot. i mean this is the top of the
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first. it's 2-0, in the second it's 4-0. alex rios, he said, zobrist, can you make another one of those knuckle sandwiches? dickey, 1 2/3, 4 hits, 4 earned. he got pulled. the royals busted out the whooping sticks, 14-2. your final. >> mets/royals? >> well, that's what it's looking like right now. >> yeah. >> all right. back to you. >> stan and neil, thank you. up next in "the pulse," "back to the future" day. so what did the movie get right? and talk abo a saver. how a google employee puts away 90% of his income. 90% of his income. ...are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes... ...with non-insulivictoza . for a while, i i took a ll to lower my blood sugar. but it didn't get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza . he said victoza w works dierently than pills. and comes in a pen. victoza is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. it's taken once a day, any time.
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>> october 21st, 2015, the date marty and doc brown traveled future part ii," walking out of do we see? unique outfits and a movie billboard. >> and, of course, the hoverboard. since that scene many companies claim to have built a working one, although most need a special electromagnetic field underneath to work. >> what else did they get right? facetime. future marty is seen talking to his boss needles on a video call. >> wow. and an accurate rediction of smart glasses. marty's future children wear google glass would come out two decades later. >> what did they get wrong? not a single smartphone in the movie. in fact marty is seen in a phone booth at one point.
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and don't do what this guy did. newly released video reveals a passenger desperate to catch his flight runs on to the tarmrmac in deer. what were you thinking? >> prosecutors say the man pushed open a secure emergency door exit. he was arrested, of course, after the door triggered an alarm. this week he pleaded guty to tampering and was sentenced to two years probation. >> the passenger wasrying to get to his high school reunion, something tells me he did not make it in time for cocktail hour. >>omething tells me he hit cocktail hour before running occupant there. northern california real estate can get expensive. a young google employee is living in this 16-foot truck. take a look. parked at google headquarters. >> that's where he's living? >> yeah. so instead of spending $2,000 a month in rent, he paid $ $10,000 for the entire truck. he figures he'll break even today. >> he showers and eats at google and chas his batteries at work, as well. >> in a way, the commute is only a matter of seconds instead of hours in
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top stories this morning, congressman paul ryan says he'll run for the house speaker job but only if he has the full susupport ofis republican colleagues. he's given them until friday to make up eir minds. secretary of state john kerry heads to europe and the mideast today hoping his meetings with israeli and palestinian leaders can help stop the rising violence there. russian president vladimir putin and syrian leader bashar al assad have held a secret meeting in moscow. their discussions yesterday centered on the continuation of russia's military campaign in syria. and taking a look at today's weather, heavy rain in the southwest all the way up to deer. showers around the great lakes and much warmer than usual along the mid-atlantic states. and d finally is morning we've already told you about some of the stuff that they got right and they got wrong in "back to the future ii" but we
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>> oh, the delorean. you can have one just like the one in theilm but it comes at a price. darren rovell explains. >> we're just heading towards hill valley, california, at 4:29 p.m. on wednesday, october 21st, 2015. >> reporter: well, we're finally here. the future as imagined in the 19 film "back to the future ii." the are no flying cars, and "j"jaws" stopped way before 19. but the cubs c could sti win the world series this year. >> cubs win world series. >>eporter: and there are these, fully tricked out converteted delores on a side road off a highway in a dallas suburb made to look like the time traveling vehicles used in the film. >> this thing is a hobby tha turned into a crazy business. >> repororter: turng these vintage deloreans, a short-lived
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so-called time machines is the brainchildf bob mosley, a former restaurant owner who as a fan himself boughtht a delorn. >> the thing about it is if you own a delorean you're going to have to deal with "back to the future" references. >> reporter: and of course when the car hits 88 miles per hour, the required speed to travel i time according to the movie, which are being re-released. mosley has it rigged with all e bells and whistles. >> everything lights up, the dates change, speedometer goes to 88, so you really have the full experience of the time travel event. so what do you think? want to go for a ride? >> am i driving? >> no, i'm driving, but i'll let you ride in the passenger seat. >> okay, all right. all right, here we go. >> want to flip that. >> yes! i'm darren rovell in duncanville, texas. >> that still looks pretty cool. >> it does. darren has still not been seen
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