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this morning on "world news now," relentless political attacks from donald trump. >> some insiders say he is throwing the kitchen sink at bill and hillary clinton as' tracts rock concert sized crowds. the response from the clintons. >> safety questions after salt miners got stuck deep underground for ten hours. the challenging rescue and the conditions in the country's deepest salt mine. >> all in the family, the grandmother in her 50s who carried and delivered her daughter's baby. the amazing bond and their message about surrogate motherhood. >> and later, fido forever. the big business of cloning pets. who is paying as much as $100,000 to re-create a favorite dog or cat? the believers and critics speaking out on this friday, january 8th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good friday morning. it is friday. we made it.
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i'm kayna whitworth in for reena ninan. >> i'm kendis gibson. do you remember what you were doing a week ago at this time? feels like it was a year ago. >> exactly at this time, i cannot remember. >> exactly. that means it was a good new year's. exactly. we're already one full week into the new year and we can wrap it all up with big money, of course, with the powerball. >> that really has been the top story all week long along with the actual campaign you're starting. it feels like the campaigns havav been going on for a long time. >> only 24 days till the caucuses in iowa and you can get that sense on the trail. we'll start with donald trump who is packing the house in vermont last night. >> it is really unbelievable. in one of america's bluest most liberal states, want to show you the scene yesterday. look at that. this is in burlington. thousands of trump supporters lined up in the cold while more than a thousand miles away, former president clinton stumped for his wife hillary.
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new attack on the clintons. jon karl is on the campaign trail in vermont. >> reporter: hundreds of his supporters waited hours in the cold to see him in vermont, donald trump dropped this bomb on hillary clinton. >> women's rights are human rights. >> reporter: a trump campaign video, featuring clinton with disgraced congressman anthony weiner, bill cosby, and trump is challenging hillary's records on women's rights saying she enabled the former president during his sex scandals. >> it hasn't been a very pretty picture for her or bill. because i'm the only one that's willing to talk about his problems. >> reporter: but bill clinton will not take the bait. campaigning in iowa, he refused to respond to trump. even when a reporter asked him three times. >> are you worried that your past could hurt your wife's campaign? >> i don't have any response, if he wins the republican nomination, we'll have plenty of time to talk about it. >> reporter: in washington, the white house came to hillary clinton's defense. >> her commitment to fighting for justice and equality for women, not just in the united states, but around the world, is
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>> reporter: as the clintons try to ignore trump "time" magazine put him on the cover. the headline? "how trump won." here in vermont, the trump phenomenon was on vivid display. the rally is in a theater down there. it doesn't start for another four hours. but as you can see, there's already a line of people here, as far as the eye can see, extending for at least two more blocks. this is one of the most liberal cities in america but out here it almost looked like trump territory. >> what about you, what brings you out here? >> i'm angry. i think he's going to be the next president. >> making america great again, one pizza slice at a time. >> inside the rally there were scattered protests which didn't seem to boger trump all that much. the venue only holds 1400 people but the trump campaign gave out some 20,000 tickets so not everybody can get in. as a result what the trump campaign decided to do was to allow only those who are
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in a statement he said they are loyal toe and i am loyal to them. jonathan karl, abc news, burlington, vermont. >> plaed parenthood is endorsing a presidential primary candidate. not surprisingly it is hillary clinton. they say reproductive rhts and health care on the ballot this year and no other candidate has demonstrated such a strong commitment to these issues. clinton's rivals in the democratic contest also embrace planned parenthood's agenda. planned parenthood at the center of what democrats arealling political theater. republicans are crowing about their passage of the bill that repeals obamacare and fundingng for planned parenthood. previous efforts were blocked by democrats but the white house is saying it's pointless. the president will vee it and and republicans don't have the vote to override it. >> the republican governor of mayor is in hot water. asked what he's doing about
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paul page said the problem is caused by drug dealers from other states. >> these are guys that are named smoothie, shifty, these type of guys that come from connecticut and new york. they come up here. they sell their heroin, then they go back home. incidentally, half the time they impregnate a young white girl >> okay. just going to leave that for you to digest at this hour. in an e-mail to abc news, the governor's spokesman says he was not talking about race. he sayssace is irrelevant. he says officials from maine's republican party aren't commenting, neither is chris christie's campaign. the two govovnors are friends. >> federal agents say they've arrested two people with ties to isis in separate incidents. in sacramento, a man was arrested accused of trying to travel to syria to fight with the terror organizations.
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man charged with providing material, with material support to isis. although similar, the feds have yet to link the two arrests. also this morning, france is on the highest alert after police shot and killed a knife-wielding man pledging his allegiance to isis. he stormed a police station wearing what turned out to be a vest with fake explosives making threats. investigators are treating the incident as an act of terror. of course, it coincided with the first anniversary of the massacre at the "charlie hebdo" satirical newspaper. >> turning our focus to wall street now, more turmoil from market mayhem. stock prices plunged again yesterday nearly 400 points for the dow and the worst ever start to the year for the s&p 500. oil hit its the lowest level in almost 1 years because of worry about china's economy and what that means for the entire global economy. >> the silver lining is we could take a step back.
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we've got a long way to go. there's a lot of economic data that can help this market. >> and some of that economic data comes later this morning with the december jobs report. economists expt that to be good news. showing again that the u.s. economy is in good shape. the will be that left 17 miners trapped deep inside a salt mine for ten hours has a history of failures including one this past saturday. that's according to federal records and this morning, those miners they're all safe. obviously grateful for the free. here's abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: deep beneath the earth's surface, a ten-hour ordeal. 17 miners in a shift change. the third crew of the day. trapped 900 feet underground as they went intotohe deepest salt mine in north america. the mine's owners believe as the elevators lowered into the mine, 2,300 feet deep, a steel beam became loose, stopping the elevator and keeping it there. the temperature dropping to 15 degrees.
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just as cold. >> they huddled together. they did what they could do to keep each other r rm and keep each other's spirits up. it's very impressive to see how well they managed the situation. >> reporter: teams above sending down blankets and heat packs. after so many hours a massive crane lowering a basket down to bring the miners up in small groups. good news for the lucky 17. and the fire department says this is one of the toughest rescues they've ever had. all of the miners are now home. they arekay. but nobody is going back into that salt mine until the problem is fixed. gio beniz, abc news, lansing, new york. long ten hours there in lansing, new york. thanks, gio. the sun made a brief appearance in california before new rounds of rain this weekend. another powerful storm hit coastal areas yesterday flooding low lying streets and threatening oceanfront homes in malibu. look at that. it came one day after the week's
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state and much of the southwest collapsing roofs, blooding homes as well as businesses. the storms s srred up waves up to 60 feet high. >> of course. look at those people riding them. >> hang 20. >> that's amazing. > that is awesome. a professional surfer was injured though at the world famous surfing spot mavericks which is just south of san francisco. look at those waves. this el nino storm system is threatening the middle of the country. justin pro vick at accuweather. justin. >> kayna and kendis, good morning t/ you, as well. it's a wet start throughout the northeast with the potential for some heavy rain later on in the day from d.c. all the way northbound into boston. there could be icing over the interior regions, as well. later on this weekend, all the storminess going on outest has to move east. we're looking at a big storm here with soaking showers and gusty thunderstorms which will create a lot of travel delays into the southeast.
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>> justin, thank you so much for those of you who enjoy driving around with a red and white try accal on their car, there's now hut swag. it's a whole clothing line from pizza hut includingtitis, sunglasses t-shirts. one reads pizza is bae. a term of endearment. >> there's the stay cheesy hat. be prepared to deep dish out anywhere. >> yogi's love pizza. >> they do. >> to 170 for these fashion plate accessories. pizza hut says the profits from its clothing line go to world food program usa. just imagine all the dates you'll get for that. coming up "in the mix" a guy who kept his big lottery prize a secret for three weeks. could you do that. >> no way. s will ahead controversial new guidelines from the government about what you should and should not eat. the criticism coming in. and turning to your mom to
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you'll want to eat more vegetables, fruits, whole grains the new government guidelines. but some earlier advice is gone. now, the limits on cholesterol, removed. good news for the egg industry, even though the fine print says, eat as little cholesterol as possible. and a strong warning against too much added sugar. the new guidelines say no more than 10% of your daily calories. that's 200 calories, which means if you drink one 16 ounce bottle of soda a day, you have maxed out on your daily sugar intake. the government says we should lower our salt intake to no more than a teaspoon a day. coffee, three to five cups a day is okay. and alcohol? one drink a day for women, up to two for men. but most controversial, the administration ignored government scientists and says lean meat is part of a healthy diet. >> even lean meat is associated with a higher risk of cancer. the meat industry has a lot of political power. they do not want the guiuilines
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>> reporter: how effective are these recommendations? even the government admits, most of us ignore them. david kerley, abc news, washington. a texas woman in her 50s has given birth to her own granddaughter. acting ap a surrogate for her daughter anson gnaw tracey thompson delivered a healthy six pound 11 ounce girl named kelsey on wednesday afternoon. the parents had gone through several infertilitytreatments. thompson was happy to carry the baby for her daughter and didn't hesitate for a minute. >> she said if i can't carry my own baby, would you carry itor me. of course, i would. not dreaming that i would actually be doing it. >> thompson was seven years past menopause but she was able to carry the baby because new medical advances in reproductive technology and so she had to take hormone therapies and things like that.
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do it. i wonder what the young child is ing to address grandmother as. >> it will still be grandma. what a story to tell. >> fantastic story to tell. >> coming up in our next half hour, super jackpot strategy as the powerball jackpot blans to over $700 million, everyone is dreaming what they would do with that kind of money. if nobody wins this time, there could be a bion dollar winner. first pet owners shelling out thousands to clone their pets. is it safe? for that matter, is it moral? are humans next? you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news guys, to celebrate super bowl 50 i'm rewarding fans with a special offer.
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the one with the waggly tail >> modern day hits there. you might be surprised to learn that some peoeoe are paying as much as $100,000 for adog. >> that's a lot of money, right? but it's not just any dog. their current or old dog. it's the business of cloning your dog and it is booming. we are up "up allnightline"" with abc's pie ron pitts. >> reporter: laura and richard have been waiting for this moment for months. >> oh, my god. it's a miracle. it's just a miracle. >> reporter: the birth of their precious puppy. >> you can't see my smile through the mask. >> reporter: but the bundle of joy isn't exactly brand-new. >> it's got the same white paws. it's got the same nose. >> the same white on his nose. >> the same patch on his chest. >> reporter: it's a clone. laura and richard paid $100,000 to a south korean biotech company to re-create dylan, their 8-year-old boxer who died of a brain tumor this summer.
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it was so soft. never in his life would he greem of the slightest growl. >> reporter: the dna that made him was harvested 1 days after the donor ditd making history. >> sort of a personal know how regarding the method and best cloning a dog. >> reporter: pet cloning is becoming a big business. the seoul scientists say they've cloned over 700 dogs with a 40% pregnancy success rate. there's a reality show about the process, the tlc series "i cloned my pet." for many grieving pet owners it's a way to connect with their furry loved ones who passed over to the other side. danielle told dan harris that cloning her dog trouble was worth every penny. >> i couldn't believe it. it's amazing. everything is the same. everything. even his personality is the same. what trouble used to do, he does. >> his name is double trouble. >> yeah.
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second one is double. >> reporter: but critics have major concerns. they say there are tons of other potential pets out there looking for homes. but laura and richard seem like perfectly happy customers. >> we know it's not dylan and just to get that piece of dylan, i mean, i will be able to see dylan's face and just having that part of him like a member of his family just means the world to us. >> reporter: byron pitts, abc news, new york. >> okay. so i know you're in love with your dog tagger. >> tater. i adopted her in idaho. like it's ida potato. oh, there she is. >> she's not smiling. >> can you stop the growling? seriously. >> would you@clone tammy? >> i certainly wouldn't clone you. that's for sure. but there's so many dogs up for adoption, please adopt dogs. that's how i got tater.sinuses are killing me.
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mike and peter is making a lot of noise. so topping the mix, if you won the lottery, could you keep it a secret? >> not at all. >> there is absolutely no way. this lus wins the lottery. he wins $2 million. doesn't tell his wife. he wins right before christmas. so he collects his wings, december 29th. he won on december 3rd. he eventually tells his wife. who by the way was thrilled. he did tell his financial adviser. >> smart man. did he also call his divorce lawyer ahead of time before telling her. >> no, no, the wife was thrilled. he's a good guy. father of three. >> there's a really pretty picture from montreal. this is a highway camera. whoa, here goes a snowy owl just down from the arctic circle.
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university in montreal say it's probably a young female probably looking for a place to perch but look at that beautiful picture captured january 3rd there off a major highway in montreal. >> that really is cool. >> now you know what we do? we polka. >> the polka. >> hey, news got you down? come on, let's polka. politics foreign wars all the weather, all the scores that's the "world news now" trivia you need to know stuff you saw on koppel's show that's the world news polka it's late at night you're wide awake and you're not wearing pants so the grab your "world news now" mug and everybody dance have some fun be a pal every anchor guy and gal do the world news polka
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now," market mayhem. the financial tail spin that started in china and sent investors into a selloff worldwide. the latest unceceainty this morning before wall street's opening bell. attack mode. donaldldrump attracting huge crowds in new hampshire, takes aim at bill and hillary clinton while giving gop challenger ted cruz legal advice. and new this half hour, classroom challenge. >> okay, there are four sets of twins in kindergarten in t same school. why teachers have their hands full and why some parents want to keep them apart. >> understandably. and later in "the skinny," justin timberlake in trouble. his song "suit and tie" was a real hit. of course. now someone else says he copied it. what do you think? it's monday -- or it's friday, january 8th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> making sure that you're on your toes and you realize that it is friday.
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everyone. >> i'm kendis gibson, everybody. >> and i'm kayna whitworth. our top story this morning is wall street. really got off on the wrong foot this year. >> we're keeping a close eye on the markets overseas at this hour. it's the worst start for the dow since 1896. the worst ever for the brother s&p 500. >> so you can blame the hit to your 401(k) on china. abc's marci gonzales has details. >> reporter: wall street stocks took a nose dive plunging 392 points, officially putting the market into correction territory. >> this is a weird start to 2016. >> reporter: it was the worst day for the dow in three months as troubles in china's economy sent jitters across the pacific. china's stock market slipped about 7% thursday after its currency fell to its lowest level against the dollar since march, 2011. trading in china was automatically halted setting off
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european stocks. >hat will probably translate into further problems here in the u.s. markets. >> reporter: oil prices plunged along with stock prices hitting their lowest level in 12 years. >> people are fust not buying commodities. that suggests there are big problems in the global economy that we may not know about. >> reporter: what does this mean long-term for the small investors? experts say don't panic. >> just go out to a movie or something and don't worry too much about this. >> the silver lining is we could take a step back. it's only the beginning of january. we've got a long way to go. >> reporter: but that may be easier sd than done for nervous stockholders. marci gonzales, abc news, new york. another vital gauge of the economy is last month's jobless rate. it was released this morning. could be encouraging. analysts predict there were 210,000 hires during the holiday rush in december and the unemployment rate fell to around 4.9%. so just last week, applications
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showing the job market is strong. >> i should point out the asian markets had a volatile morning so far. so things could be rough on wall street, as well. we turn now to politics and donald trump upping the ante in the green mountain state. his rally yesterday in burlington, vermont, drew hundreds of protesters butut thousands of supporters as he unleashed d new attack ad on hillary clinton. abc's kenneth moton with more. >> reporter: in one of the most liberal cities in the country, hundreds of supporters stood in line and in the cold for hours to see gop presidential contender donald trump. >> we can't get them in. so you are very, very y cky tonight, i hope, right? >> reporter: trump filled a 1400 seat venue in burlington, vermont, the place that elected bernie sanders. but his campaign doled out 20,000 tickets. trump delivered more one-two punches his rivals including hillary clinton. >> i must say i have my mind-set on hillary.
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>> women's rights are human rights. >> reporter: earlier in the day, trump dropped this bombshell campaign video attacking clilion on women's rights showing her with disgraced congressman anthony weiner and bill cosby. then this image of former president bill clinton with monica lewinsky. the clintons refused to take the it. >> i don't have a response. if he wins the republican nomination, we'll have plenty of time to talk about it. >> reporter: gop rival ted cruz is also trying to ignore trump who raised questions about his legal right to run for president. trump advising the texas senator born in canada to an amecan mother go to court to clear up the matter. >> i'm not going to be taking legal advice from donald trump. >> reporter: trump may have a point. constitutional legal scholars told abc news, it appears cruz is in the clear but the issue is still unresolved. kenneth moton, abc news, washington. > this morning, french investigators are treating a foiled attack outside a paris police station as an act of
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officers shot and killed a knife-wielding man pledging allegiance to isis after threatening them wearing what turned outpto be a vest that had fake explosives. but the incident coincided with the first anniversary of the massacre at the "charlie hebdo" satirical newspaper. >> back here at home, federal agents say they've arrested two people with ties to isis in two separate incidents. first up in sacramento. a 23-year-old iraqi man arrested accused of trying to travel to syria to fht with terror organizations. in houston, a 24-year-old iraqui man was apprehended and charged with providing material support to isis, as well. although similar, the feds have yet to link the two arrests. both men were refugees. one entering from syria sparking new criticism, of course, from republicans that the u.s. isn't doinenough to screen refugees. the mother of the so-called affluenza teen will be arraigned this morning in texas. tonycouch is accused of helping a felon, her son, ethan, avoid apprehension. she was brought from los angeles
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irons. ethan remains in mexicicfighting extradition. her attorney says the $1 million bail is unreasonable and wants it reduced. oklahoma is experiencing dozens of earthquakes this week. some blame the swarm on fracking in the region. the two largest came 30 seconds apart wednesday night here near the oklahoma, kansas state line. the quakes were felt in neighboring states wichita, kansas state inspectors checked bridges and other infrastructure for damage. all they found were three broken water mains and cracks in some buildings. insurance agents in the region have been getting inquiries about earthquake insurance. >> it's not earthquakes in the west that's the problem. california finally catching a break from those el nino fueled storms at least fofothe moment. the big concern right now is mudslides. all that rain has saturated the ground under many homes and another wave of rain is on the horizon. here's abc's matt gutman.
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waves. lapping at these homes in malibu. heavy seas gobbling up this street near san diego. that rock slide closing a yosemite highway. all of it whipped up by three consecutive el nino storms in as many days. in petaluma, california, this truck flipped over, trapping a woman inside her car. rescuers diving into the murk to free her. she survived. in the mountains, the snow blinding. from near flagstaff, arizona, to california. >> more snow in the one storm than we got all last season. >> knocking out power to the ski town of big bear. >> this river was out three feet over my head. yet the drought here persists. all the rain the past week enough to last the city of los angeles for just six days. matt gutman, abc news, los angeles. so the storms from el nino also are moving across the country. >> and they're having a wonderful effect in the dakotas. take a look.
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the biggest snowfall there this season. it however caught the folks at fargo's airport by surprise. when they ran out of deicing liquid canceling flights. now more snow is on the way. accuweather's justin povick is covering it for us. justin, good morning. >> kayna and kendis, good morning to you, as well. we're tracking wet weather for a change over the northeast. it's been quiet the papt couple of days as these showers work their way north and eastbound. we're concerned about roadway travel delays and the potential for icing where you see pink shading, as well. speaking much -- of wintry weather, we're going to have our hands full with the plowable snow setting up this weekend over the midwest with gusty winds and treacherous travel. kayna and kendis, ck to you. >> thank you. so kindergarten teachers at this school in wisconsin seeing double everywhere they look. >> yeah, there are fouousets of twins among the 63 first year students. ah. twins account for abou3 in
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country. southview elementary has one in eight in the kindergarten class there. none are identical twins and three of the four sets are split up into different classrooms. >> we did give the parents the option to have them together or separate. and three out of the four sets wanted them separated because they knew there were behavior issues when they were together. >> okay. maybe it's something in the water in wisconsin. there are two other sets in the same town's kindergarten. wow. just last spring, five sets of twins graduated high school together. just 35 miles from chippewa falls. >wins everywhere. i think it's kind of cool though. my grandmother is an identical twin. my mother-in-law is a twin. >> which meansou're having -- >> which means my sister-in-law may be having twins. >> you're hoping your sister-in-law. we'll see. coming up in "the skinny," our first look at the entire cast of
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the chemicals are used as a sealant to keep pizza grease from oozozg through the box. but it turns out those sealants can be absorbed by the pizza. >> iemember guys in college that made furniture out of the boxes. concerning. mcdonald's is modernizing their packaging with4big bold colors and made with eco-friendly materials. the company says that its new look is part of its new plan to be a modern and progressive burger company. mcdonald's also says it is commitd to making sure all of its packaging is made wit recyclable materials by the year 20/20. >> thanks for that. so in case you haven't heard and they've been trying to keep it a secret, the next powerball drawing will offer the biggest jackpot in american history rolling over some 18 times since november 4th. >> you can't wrap your head around the numbers. how did it get so big? abc's linsey davis tells us it's $700 million, if it doesn't get your attention, not much will. >> reporter: get ready, everybody. this is powerball. >> reporter: this is unprecedented. >> two quick picks? >> reporter: $700 million for
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>> next! >> reporter: that's more than $428 million cash. >> i'd probably get a nice place somewhere. >> reporter: lots of time to daydream while standing in this two-hour line in nevada. >> right there. there's the winner. >> reporter: it's all by design. back in october, the rules changed. the odds went from 1 in 175 million to 1 in 292 million. meaning, it became far less likely to win a jackpot. increasing the run, or length, between jackpot payouts. and it's working. the longer they go without a winner, in this case, 18 drawings since early november, the bigger the jackpot gets. the go news? you're more likely to win a smaller prize. the odds are 1 in 25 that you'll win something. even if it is only $4. according to the number crunchers, there's a 17% chance this jackpot will roll over again and there will be a billion with a "b," a billion
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linsey davis, abc news, new york. so can you imagine if nobody wins? i mean we have our list right here. >> i have my winning ticket right here. sure do. >> oh, the picture again. who did i win with? >> hey. i'm looking mighty fine right there. you know? that's my samuel l. jackson. >> why are you wearing a disguise? >> trying to hide from the new relatives you gain with all that money. when we come back, our music lawsuit challenge. we're going to take you on the latest case or take on the latest case by listening to both songs. > also, will ferrell kicking and screaming with the pros. we'll explain. that's next in "the skinny."
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and as long as i got my suit and tie >> the claimants in the "suit and tie" suit claim that even though timberlake's label paid to sample their song, they >> so the plaintiffs also claim they're owed royalties for "suit and tie's" commercial use in a budweiser campaign. the original song, 1973's "sho enough" by future hall of famers sly slick and wicked. let's take a listen. so you think >> so that's them from "soul train" back in the day, obviously. all right.
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timberlake's label did sample the song. at issue is the original vocal performance. >> apparently that wasn't part of the sampling deal. the plaintiffs say their vocal performance ends in suit and tie either timberlake and company will concede and settle or the e judge will have to decide. >> you be the judge. what do you think? >> first we've got airst look at the cast of the "full house" "fuller house" wh everyone in character on set. >> the images of the show and the cast reunited bob saget, lori loughlin, john stamos and dave coulier along with candice cameron and jodie sweetin as sisterseejay and stephanie tanner of course, the wacky neighbor, good friend kimmy gibbler. the set should look familiar, by the way, because in the series, d.j. moves into that house with her children back into that same san francisco house where she grew up. >> a lot of people excited for this reunion. two decades in the making. the series premieres february 26th on netflix. >> will farrell has a major announcement. he is the part owner of the
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lafc. >> >> farrell is no stranger to soccer. who can forget his role as a crazed youth coach in "kicking and screaming. he does understand that some might be surprised by his latest business venture. >> this is not a joke. i've never been a part owner of anything. '84 toyota camry with my brother. >> so he joins mia hamm and magic johnson, also co-owners of the team. lafc won't take the field until 2018. >> finally, we've heard there will be another special guest joining coldplay during the super bowl halftime show. >> queen b, beyonce headlined three years ago, recently will collaborated with coldplay on their new album. >> it's going to be in santa claire rat new stadium febary
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let's do the time warp again let's do the time warp again >> believe it, right? this time last week, we had just rung in the have you year. so since we are officially one week into 2016, how about a little time warp. back to the, you know, the beginning of the year. >> oh, my. so from presidential executive actions to the presidential race and a touching tribute in a song, here now is our "friday rewind." >> this is not a plot to take away everybody's guns. you pass a background check, you purchase a firearm. >> i think that you know, hillary was an enabler and a lot of things happened that were, you know, obviously very seedy. i mean, he was impeached. for heaven's sake. >> donald trump says your past is fair game. i've got to ask you. you keep coming up on the trail with him. is it fair game?
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nominate. i'm trying to tell now the democrats and the country why i think hillary would be the best president. >> do you believe senator ted cruz is a national born citizen? >> i don't know, to be honest. >> talking about that you were born in canada, not criticizing it but saying you could have problems with that. why do you think he's doing that? >> look, i'm not going to try to psychoanalyze donald trump. >> this refuge here is rightfully owned by the people. the principles that we are here are based upon the constitution of the united states. >> i would call them terrorists. they have a political agenda and they're -- -- >> and they're armed. >> they're bringing it forward with arms. >> the initial analysis is not consistent with the north korean claims of a successful hydrogen bomb test. >> they're bragging, puffing themselves up. they don't actually have the capability to obliterate the korean peninsula. the bad news is that they're trying. >> we wanted to present as many sides as we could, but at the
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tell a compelling story. >> this is the l.a. river normally just a trickle of water in a concrete canyon but right now pushing 0 times its average amount of water. it's been a long day without you my friend and i'll tell you all about it when i see you again >> i'm glad so many people are talking about that. it was moving. >> it was a great moment. should tell you, what a busy week ahead. including oscar nominations on the 12th and on monday, i know what you'll be doing. the championship game. >> yeah. >> watching? >> and on saturday, there's also the lottery drawing, the powerball. >> this is abc's "world news now." informing insomniacs for two decades.nsomniacs for two decades. guys, to celebrate super bowl 50 i'm rewarding fans with a special offer. order a large pizza and get a second large pizza for 50 cents. 50 cents?! that's pocket change!
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