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was he granning favors to a marijuana dispensary? >> and later defying gravity. okay, look for maximum impact with a new music video. are these special effects? it's friday, february 12th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning, everybody. >> i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'meena ninan. we're going to begin with the democratic showdown. hilly clinton and bernie sanders clashing in debate number six. >> the two candidates faced off in milwaukee last night. tangling over health care, immigration and big money donors, and they each made a pitch for the crucial minority vote. >> it's your voice, your vote. our coverage begins with abc's bazi kani. >> reporter: still smarting from her double digit defeat in new hampshire, hillary clinton
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the man who beat her. >> the kind of criticism that we've heard from senator sanders about our president i expect om republicans. i do not expect from someone running for the demratic nomination to succeed president obama. >> that is -- madame secretary, that is a low blow. one of us ran against barack obama. i was not that candidate. >> clinton now hoping to get a boost from a strong turnout of minorities. >> african-americans who face discrimination in the job market, education, housing, and the criminal justice system. >> reporter: sanders hit clinton agaim on her finances. >> secretary clinton's super pac as i understand it, received $25 million last reporting period, $15 million from wall street. why in god's name does wall street make huge campaign contributions?
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they want to throw money around. >> reporter: donald trump rode his landslide new hampshire victory into louisiana as the campaign trail winds south. >> here's your next president, donald trump. >> reporter: and he made this bold boast in south carolina. >> if we win here after winning so big in new hampshire, all of these characters are going to give it up. we're going to run the table. >> reporter: some of those characters have other ideas. >> do you want an e.tertainer in chief? >> negotiating a hotel deal in another country is not foreign policy experience. >> reporter: the republican presidential candidates fast pace off again in a souou carolina debate saturday night. and after the debate, the candidates are heading right back to the campaign trail. hillary clinton in south carolina today. sanders expected in minnesota and nevada. reena, kendis. >> our thanks to bazi there. our focus back to last night's debate and the democrats laying out their differences. >> bernie sanders restating his call for a political revolution.
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herself with president obama. abc's political director rick klein cline takes a closer look. >> reporter: a reality check of a debate, hillary clinton and bernie sanders sparring over who is best equipped to actually move the democratic agenda. hillary clinton suggesting that bernie sanders' plans plain unrealistic, cannot happen and trying to suggest that she is the true heir to president obama's legacy. criticizing bernie sanders for standing in his way at times. the two sparring on foreign policy, domestic policy but in a more subdued way in the past. the first debate since the new hampshire primary, the shocking win by bernie sanders revealed the new could tours of the race. hillary clinton digging in for a long haul recognizing these two again. i think trying to delay the yound work a little bit for fights to come. toward the end of the debate, hillary clinton suggesting bernie sanders is a one issue focus focused on campaign finance reform. hillary clinton making a broader play than that.
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washington. and speaking of the secretary, come can tomorrow, the government relations hundreds of pages of controversial clinton e-mails from her private server. a federal judge audioed the state department to release the remaining batch of e-mails in four installments after saturday, another release is set for february 19th, that's just before nevada's democratic caucuses, the final set is due february 29th right before super tuesday. a national wildlife refuge in oregoning will remain closed for weeks now that an armed standoff is over. the last four holdout who's had occupied the refuge for 41 days surrendered peacefully yesterday. they were arrested and will make appearances in court today. the whole dispute was over federal control of public land. now there's a great sense of relief in the area. >> i am so glad this is over. >> i'm proud of my friends and neighbors. i'm proud of way that you stood up to this stuff. >> also in custody right now is
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father of one of the oregon standoff's leaders. he's being held on charges tied to a different anti-government incident two years ago. dozens of prison guards in georgia in custody. federal custody this morning busted for smuggling contraband and accepting bribes. an fbi undercover operation has revealed what's called staggering corruption. abc's pierre thomas has the details. >> reporter: georgia state prison guards are the ones wearing handcuffs today, busted an fbi sting, accused of taking bribes from inmates and drug dealers. they allegedly helped inmates get drugs into the prison and d helped them transport the drugs through the state, while wearing their uniforms, so that the police would be less likelelto stop them. >> allegations range from smuggling in contraband, but also using their official capacity as officers to protect what they believe to be drug transactions and drug shipments. >> don't overlook anything. >> reporter: raids like this coming as the fbi and state officials vow to clean out compromised guards and illegal activity inside prison walls. the ararsts, the latest example
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prisons. morerehan 130 inmates, guards and outsiders charged just since september. 1 georgia corrections officers is have ever beenncharged with protecting inmates who were using cell phones for outrageous sxamz including posing as law enforcemenen officials and demanding that victims pay fines. pierre thomas, abc news, washington. in northerer mexico, a prison riot turns deadly killing at least 49 and injuring a dozen. it starred as a brawl between riril drug gangs in an overcrowded d nitentiary. the prison has 3800 inmates. that's more than twice capacity. authorities say no inmates escaped. it took place on the eve of pope francis arrival for a six-day visit. >> the miller is expanding the number of air strikes it is launching a ainst isis. sources claim there have ever been about 20 americannnikes against targets in eastern afghanistan.
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those strikes doak place after president obama authorized the pentagon to attack isis in afghanistan where its numbers are growing. secretary of state john kerry is in munich working with other diplomats on stopping syria's civil war. early this morning theyy agreed on a temporary truce set to begin next week. kerry said the test of that truce is whether syria's militata and rebels can actually implement it. that would set thehetage for a full cease fire as well as peace talks. > that would be such a big deal. in new york city, five people arrested and four charged with mon manslaughter for a deadly gas expxpsion that leveled three buildings last year. prosecutors say the suspects tampered with gas lines in their rush to renovate apartments which would rent for up to $6,000 a month. a restaurant worker and diner on kay date were killed in the explosion. dozens of others lost their homes. >> a southern california well leaking natural gas since october is now under control. at least for now.
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thousands from their homes in an upscale los angeles neighbororod. residents suffered from headaches, nausea, nose bleeds and other symptoms. the leak still needs a cement seal before it's declared permanently plugged. the price of oil plunged to reasons. among them were the continued growth of domestic stockpiles and one analyst' estimate that prices will l main depress flood the second half of the year. price of a barrel slipped to its lowest level s sce may 2003. stocks are suffering because of those falling oilinin prices with their losses yesterday. the three major averages have fallen every day this week. all of them opening this morning down at least 10% for the year. most markets across asia fell overnight. >> arereou okay about that. >> i know. you ma i can fun of me. during the commercial break. >> she panics about the marks. >> i google the words recession. is recession happening in the next year. you laugh at meet. >> this is a fund reena has on
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i on the other hand am googling the zombie apocalypse. same thing. >> we'll keep the wld abreast. >> whole foods 365, the cheaper spinoff of the upscale chain will feature more thanrganic fruit. desperate to entice millennials, the stores will feature juice stands and even tat parlors. whole foods is desperate to shed its wallet buster image and attract youker shoppers. the first 365 store opens i los angeles in may. >> interesting to see how that goes down. >> yes. might sign up. would you think that a $15 cup of coffee would be hard to sell? 15 bus. kind of crazy. >> labeled with starbucks, maybe. >> there you go. >> actually, in fact, take a look at this brew. it's the fink chka sophia. so popular, it's completely sold out in one of the few san francisco bay area shops where it's available. the reason it's so expensive it,
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first crop of beans which are grown with special fertilizers in the mountains of panama. >> coffee connoisseurs say this blend differs from ordinary coffee sort of like the way the finest wines can differ from the two buck chuck. there's a difference. i've grown to appreciate that. in college not so mueh but yeah, i understand now. >> coming up "in the mix" finding romance on valentine's day courtesy of heather throb fabio. >> also ahead, going to great heights to make a music video. okay go uses zero gravity to make an impact. >> and an investigation involving drugs, monoy and the tax man. irs agent in big trouble. >> and look for us on facebook, wnnfans.com and twitter @abcwnn. you're watching "world news now." ugh. my sinuses are killing me. yeah...just wait 'til we hit ten thousand feet. i'm gonna take mucinex sinus-max. too late, we're about to take off. these dissolve fast. they're new liquid gels.
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you're looking at what is a huge warehouse fire in new jersey that sent up a dark plume of smoke more than 50 miles long. it took firefighters hours to contain the fire to just two buildings. storing furniture, records, and plastic pellets. the cause of the fire still unknown at this hour. the fire so intense crews could be on the sne dousing hot spots for several weeks. also new jery as the captain of that storm battered royal cibbean cruise ship comes under increased fire, two passengers have ever been busted fof pot. the men from central massachusetts were arrested as the anthem of the sea" returned
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marijuana. apparently during the confusion of the storm, a crew member smelled that telltale smoke coming from their room. it was a long cruise. >> it was a long cruise. i was just grateful -- >> they thought they were going to die. >> i was grateful it wasn't the captain because you would have said, oh, well that explains that one. it apparently wasn't the captain. someone else on the ship. >> say into a hurricane. the fbi apparently smelled the telltale sign and it wasn't just marijuana. it wasn't marijuana but of corruption. >> is this our pot block? >> it seems like that. >> a former irs agent found himself in a little bit of trouble because the net of undercover fbi sting. here's abc's clayton sandell to explain. >> morning. >> what's going on? >> reporter: this is the moment prosecutors say an irs agent accepts $15,000 in bribe money, captured by an fbi hidden camera. that is now former irs agent
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with the owner of this seattle medical marijuana shop, being audited. hurley allegedly told ththowner, his leniency during that audit saved the business more than $1 million. >> the way i wrote it up is like, there's no money here. we're never going to see the money. >> reporter: in exchange, hurley allegedly wants owner ryan kunkel to pay up $20,000. but kunkel goes to the fbi. a sting secretly records their first meeting at a coffee shop. >> you think we're going to be okay, though? >> i'm 99.99% sure we're good. >> reporter: hurley's attorneys claim the 20 grand was not a bribe, but was payment for a job to perform accounting services. right after this meeting, hurley is busted. he's pleaded not guilty. a ry is now deciding hurley's fate. if he is convicted of bribery, he could go to prison for 15 years. clayton sandell, abc news, denver. quite a sting. all right, coming up in our next
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not even sub freezing temperatures can keep people fr tapping away on their smartphones, but with regular gloves, forget about it. so how effectite are those hi-tech touch screen gloves into but first takin music videos to a whole new level. anti-gravity. how okay good did upside down and inside out. you're watching "world news nono" we had real people make their own pizzas. they chose the ingredients they wanted. i like the fresh dough. what's bha? what are fillers? you guys just made your pizza the way i make my pizza. hey! no ingredients that you can't pronounce and no artificial flavors.
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get any large pizza up to 5-toppings for just $9.99. online only. at papajohns.com upside down and inside out you can feel it upside dow and inside out you can feel it >> okay. so we have seen some pretty innovative music videos over the years and outlandish ones in rece years. this one may take the cake. the band okay go pinched
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here's abs dan harris. don't stop till you feel it >> this new music video shot entirely in zero gravity is racking up millions of hits >> the song is called "upside down and inside out." the band called okay go. the video fearings the band members and dancers in flight attend" uniforms performing stunts while flying in a plane thousands of feet above the earth. >> it is truly unbelievable that be everything just came gether. >> reporter: it required three weeks of training at a russssn cosmonaut center. >> we flew in a plane that beak goes like this. what you feel is 20 seconds of double gravity while the plane is throwing you into the air. you feel weightless about 27 seconds while you gback up the top. >> you've lost a lot of altitude so it takes four or five minutes for the plane to gear back up to do it again. >> we wanted the whole video to be weightless.
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chunksach to fit in a single period of waitlessness and performen them all in order and later cut out the long waiting riods. >> okay go is known for creative videos. >> they ran their way into the national consciousness more than ten years ago with "here it goes again." >> then they turned a car into a musical instrument for their "needing getting" video. and they wowed with these impress you be aerials in "i won't let you down." but this shoot presented some very specific challenges. >> most people's response to weightlessness is just to start swimming. >> but the other is just puking. so over the course of 21 flights, we had about 58 unscheduled regurgitations. >> i'm still sighing big sighs
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>> dan harris, abc news, new york. >> it's pretty cool. >> a true story. that's what it looked like on e anthem of the seas last week. >> here it goes again. won a grammy for 2007. it's one of their songs. >> they're really, really -- they're decent musicians but really known for their videos. that's a creative one. >> you're also known for your really creative music videos that you do in the middle of the
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>> come on. >> remember fabio where he's a perfect date on feeling.com. and he begins with fabio lounging on rose petals bear skin rug there, cats are available for adoption that joins lim. he asks about your day. >> does he ask about your suit, kendis. >> >> no, that's when he throws up the champagne.e. poor guy. >> if that's not your thing, how about a fluff ball o love. this is exactly the valentine's i'd love to have. look at that. this the pomeranian giff. he has more than 2 million instagram follow why wouldn't he? @jiffpom. it's the face that has launched so many gifs all over the world. valentine polka. who needs plaurs who needs sweets
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and swewes it's the valentine polka even if you're not a hunk you can always sext your junk that's the valentiti polka if you're not that popular and can't attract a mate, take a ea an yord con you're bound to find a date. >> reporter: every bachelorette agrees we all make a great squeeze it's the mainstream orchestra. if you've got a robing eye one partner just won't suit try an open marriage though it did not work for newt cupid's air so passe, now he uses pepper spray it't' the valentine polka though i may be single still it's not a total loss i'm a friend with benefits
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we'll see you monday. this morning on "world news now," political confrontation. hillary clinton on the defensive after bern sanders' victory in new hampshire. last night's debate and at's next for the candidates. challenging donald trump. his tirade with jeb bush and how bush is responding. the fight for votes in south carolina. new this half hour, a difficult scene on the highway. >> the police pursuit, the speeding car and a violent
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considered heroic. and later in "the skinny," lamar odom's first public appearance since his health scare. and kanye west was part of the excitement. it's friday, february 12th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> gaod morning, everyone on this busy friday. i'm reena ninan. >> and i'm kendis gibson. quite a showhere at madison square garden, 2 million people watching online. >> fashion week here. >> it is a lot of fun. we're going to get started with a little bit of dustup that took place on the road to the white house. talking about the democrats taking on each other to task last night in milwaukee. >> hillary clinton and bernie sanders were both looking for sfroirt african-americans and latinos. clinton repeatedly tied herself to president obama and sand areas called for an overhaul of american politics. >> the american people are tired of establishment politics, tired of establishment
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revolution in which millions of americans stand up. >> i want to tackle those barriers that stand in the way of too many americans right now. >> well, the candidates also clashed on foreign and domestic issues. clininn dismissed some of sanders' policies as unrealisisc. >> both sides rolled out african-american endororments ahead of the debate. members of the congressional black caucus sided with clinton and sanders won the support of civil rights icon and entertainer harry bellefonte. >> it's your voice, your vote. abc's liz kreutz has more from the debate. good morning. >> good morning. after that devastating loss in new hampshire, the pressure was on hillary clinton at last night's debate. she's been criticized for not having a cohesive message especially compared to bernie sanders. but at last night's debate, she came armed w wh one going after sanders for being a single issue candidate and for criticizing prident obama. sanders fired back.
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>> he's called him weak. he's called him a disappointment. he wrote a forward for a book that basically argued voters should have buyers remorse when it comes to president obama's leadership and legacy. >> madame secretary, that is a low blow. one of us ran against barack obama. i was s t that candidate. >> the two candidates also sparred over wall streetet foreign policy and criminal justice reform. that's going to o a topic they both zero in on in the coming days as they make their final pitch to minorities whose votes are critical in the next two states up, south carolina and nevada. kendis and reena? >> liz, thanks you. those controversial e-mails from clinton's private server may linger over some upcoming primaries. that's after a federal judge ordered all of them released in four installments this month. a new batch coming tomorrow, another set for february 19th, a day before nevada's democratic caucus. more e-mails are due a day before south carolina's primary and then there's the final batch whichhs out just before super tuesday.
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they're battli it out for the next round of votes. the attacks are flying. and many of them are going in the direction of donald trump after his landslide victory in new hampshire. we get more from abc's jonathan karl. >> reporter: taunting his rivals, donald trump is declaring, if they can't beat him here in south carolina, they won't beat him anywhwhe. >> all of these characters are going to give it up. and we will make america great again. that i can tell you, okay? >> reporter:trump's campaign says it's so confident, it's only going to run positive tv ads. >> he wants to make america great and that's what i want, too. >> reporter: there's one candidatettrump still can't resist attacking. > i'll be honest, the last thing we need is another bush. that i can tell you. >> reporter: we traveled to florence, south carolina to meet up with governor bush. as he went into the venus restaurant, he seemed irritated by the merermention of trump's name. >> will you be able to stop donald trump here? >> i hope so. >> repororr: why does he keep
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>> he must be worried. >> reporter: inside he hit back. >> do you want an entertainer in chief, someone who will say whatever he wants to make it all about him? insult people, divide people? basically just talk trash on his way to the republican nomination? >> reporter: marco rubio launched his own grenade at trump. >> donald trump has zero foreign policy experience, negotiating a hotel deal in another country is not foreign policy experience. >> reporter: rubio still haunted by his bad debebe. >> we're here to see marco roboto. is he inside? >> reporter: those mocking rubio robots following him to south carolina. former president george w.ush for his brother in charleston on monday. it's the latest sign that jeb bush who started this campaign saying he is his own man and campaign signs is now banking on the bush name to help revive his campaign. jonathan karl, abc news, columbia, south carolina.
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carolina indeed. >> in the meantime, on capitol hill, congressman duncahunter blew up a debate about e-cigarettes by taking a deep puff of his own vaporizer. yeah, the republican from california was arguing against a proposal to ban vaping on planes saying the devices have helped him and countless others quit smoking cigarettes. hunter lost his battle. the committee voted in favor of the ban. are you allowed to do that on capitol hill? isn't there a no smoking policic >> i don't know they have those laws yet. >> oh, all right. that was an interesting moment. >> well, a highway patrol officer in missouri is being recognized for his quick action following a violent car collision. trooper jim thuss was pursuing a speeding driver he clocked at more than 100 miles an hour. the guy ran straight into a woman's car at the intersection. the impact produced a large fireball and a plume of smoke. >> she sees him coming and hits the gas. she just has enough time to
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forward just enough to where instead of the other vehicle hitting her door, it hit right behind her door. >> officer thuss is seen on dashcam carrying the woman to safety. she's now in a rehab hospital facing a long recovery. the 23-year-old suspect is in custody anhe is facing several charges. >> bravo to that officer. >> in the meantime, we move on now to some extreme weather. and we're talking about extreme cold. this, take a look, was the icy scene in scranton, pennsylvania after a water main burst the ice coating everything. with temperatures dropping dangerously low this weekend, that ice is not going anywhere anytime soon. >> the cold could come with a one-two punch with snow in the east. let's get the details right now from justin povick at accuweather. >> thanks and good morning to you, as well. later on today, we're going to be following a very, very strong, sharp arctic cold front.
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air of the seasos. again out ahead of it, there's going to be the potential for some snow bands, some snow squall s which could put down a couple of inches of snow over the interior along g th gusty winds, as well. heading in toward next week, we'll follow the potential for an even bigger snowstorm. reena, kendis, back to you. >> all right. >> did he say even bigger snowstorm? >> yeah. >> what? i was looking forward to spring, kendis. >> in a month and a half. >> thank you. >> the mannequins are no lonr your ordinary dummies thanks to some new technology. >> this is a h hg kong university professor has created the i dummy, a smart mannequin that c c change body shape and size with just a few clicks on a computer. >> oh, my goodness. please tell me i can implant thesin my waistline. technology allows clothing designers to craft and adjust garments to fit virally any size, oh, my goodness, your
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the clothing from the mannequin. implants. >> look at that. >> s sdenly you want to wear jeans, have a hot night on the town and get the kardashian booty. >> quick lift. that's brilliant. >> quick lif that's a good name. is that what you want to call it? >> get that guy a nobel prize. coming up in "the skinny," the lamar odom first public scare. >> also ahead, oprah winfrey never afraid of big purchases. find out what she just bought for nearly 29 million bucks. >> looks like acene from "the color purple," didn't it? and staying in touch with your smartphone even during a deep freeze. special gloves that teally click.
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well, frightening moments for this american airlines plala that was forced to make an emergency landing in los angeles. the captain of the san jose to phoenix flight reported smoke in the cockpit and had to put on his oxygen mask. he did land the plane safely. eight people including a flight attendant@were checked out for smoke inhalation. >> frightening indeed. and the congressman who is waging a war on shrinking airline seats has apparently lost his battle. a house committee narrowly defeated an amendment to an faa funding bill proposed by democrat steve cohen of tennessee. he wanted size standards for airline seats but he says he will add the provision to the bill again when it comes to the floor of the house. turning now to the bitter cold and are smart phones, the two the don't always mix at least not with human fingers. >> this is one option.
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but people who can't put down their phones even in sub freezing temperatures, you're for those hi-tech touch screen gloves. >> where did you get those from? >> one of the "gma" producers. abc's gio benitez shows us the other options. >> reporter: typing in the cold can be a pain in more wa than one. >> annoying. i would i have to take off the gloves every time just to send a text. >> reporter: regular gloves don't work with touch screens. ththfabric blocks the charge from your finger which activates your phone. nick guy of wirecutter.com that advises on best gadgets evaluated 12 pairs of touch screen gloves find out how well they work. looking at all of these, they don't have those tips that we're >> no, the technology has advanced. they actually sew in silver and copper thread that conducts electricity and allows you to use your touch screen as if you
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>> reporter: to test for touch screen ability, nick camped out in a temperature controlled brewery a lot like this one keeping it consistently frosty just above freezing while he texted, used apps and played games. now it's my turn with wire cutter's picks. >> it's cold in here. 37 degrees. >> got to keep the beer chilly. >> first up the moshi digits. $29.95. >> these were our favorite gloves. they were nice and warm but we were able to type really well with the thumbs on them. >> reporter: next up the north face thermal ball e tip gloves for $50. >> material is thicker. not quite as flexible. but they're still impressive for how warm they are. >> reporter: he says all the gloves lose conductivity over time but sometimes too quickly. that's what wire cutter found with a pair of glider gloves winter style that he tried which sell for $29.99. >> the fact is, they can wear out. we found that was unacceptable. >> reporter: glider gloves told us we found that it's about 1%
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we do back up our product with a 90-day warranty and replace any gloves that have failed or are defective. nick's advice, get gloves with grip material on the palm. see how well the phone stays? the belief get a tight fit. watch out for gloves with extra or seams on the tip. that reduces touch screen ability. gio benitez, abc news, new york. who knew? >> do you have any of those? >> no. >> or the concept? >> i don't understand. these are beautiful gloves look hand knit. it defeats the purpose. >> it does defeat the purpose. >> your important bits are uncovered. >> this set of important bits. but yeah, they're uncovered. and it really does defeat the purpose and you're freezing out there, but she can still text and do script an probable. >> i'm a little bit jealous of your gloves. i think they're very pretty. >> awesome. you should see the suit they go with. coming up, the mix of music, fashion and kanye west. we're not talking about kendis. >> not at all. and steven spielberg weighs in
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>> it really was kanye west. pushing the envelope in a big way yesterday. west blew a hole straight through the increasingly sedate and even at times boring new york fashion week combining the presentation of his yeezy season 3 line with the premiere of his seventh album "the life of pablo." typically bold and brash and one of the tracks on that album, west even takes a swipe at taylor swift. that know me best i feel like me and taylor might still have sex i made that famous for all the girls that get from kanye west if you see him in the streets give him kanye's best >> what is he talking about james taylor like that? >> 20,000 people crowded to madison square garden for the
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brother nahla mar odom his first public appearance since he overdosed on cocaine in a nevada brothel last fall. >> it seems like the whole kardashian clan was enjoying it. let's get back to taylor swift. why not? she's likely not crying too much over kanye's diggs. >> because she's got a lot more on her mind as the clock clicks down to t minus two days to the grammy awards. this year she's not just recording. she will open the show with a song from her album "1989." she is the also nominated for seven awards including album of the year for "1989." >> very cool. also set for this year's grammys, a special tribude to eagles founding member glenn frey, current and former members of the eagles along with jackson brown will salute frey on monday night. frey died last month at the age of 67. >> that's a really, really great deal to see. my high school drama teacher loves jackson brown. i think she's going t/ be
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>> look at you. nice throw out there. >> throwing up? >> i should mention the grammys for the first time ever, it's airing live across the country. it's not tape delay for the west coast. and d ring live sort of across the country "world news now," we're going toave a full wrap-up tuesday morning of the grammys. >> very nice plug. >> yeah, skip the show itsf and watch us. >> the clock is ticking down to hollywood's biggest night of the year. >> the 88th academy awards overshadowed by the ososr so white controversy. now weighing in three-time oscar winner steven spielberg telling e hollywood reporter he's not 100% behind the academy's new diversity plan. >> the director, the fher of two black children says he opposes taking votes away from academy members who pay their dues, many of whom are now retired. >> finally to a two-time oscar nominee who is not retired yet. but she did buy the farm. >> the horse farm. oprah winfrey paid nearly $29 million for this equestrian estate in montecito, california,
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estate. there's a 23 acre farm, stalls, pens, paddocks, rings, and a luxurious 5,000 square foot ranch house. get this, ironically, no horses. she's going to have to supply those herself. that's a ripoff. >> that's not a ripoff. she'll grow them on her own. it will be beautiful and then she will invite us over to do "world news now" from her horse farm. >> that would be kind of nice, us and gayle. >> there you go. you may think you can put off checking out your medicare options until you're sixty-five, but now is a good time to get the ball rolling. keep in mind, medicare only covers about eighty percent of part b medical costs. the rest is up to you. that's where aarp medicare supplement insurance plans insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company come in.
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maybe greater th ever before. >> together,e have sent a message that will echo from wall street to washington. >> if you don't have a seat belt, go get one. we're going to shape this country top to bottom. >> now we take this campaign to the entire country. we are going to fight for every vote in every state. >> they viated the fourth amendment by stopping people without reasonable suspicion, by arresting them without cause, and by using unreasonable force. >> the amount that thing were shifting around our room was a little frightening. >> the whole thing was not bigger than thisis and it was up here and it just exploded. >> i resent the fact that he p 6,000 people's lives at risk taking us into a storm that was predicte >> at a young age, i was taught to appreciate the value of hard work and especially self-made work. >> the speed with which they took this case from the university's purview and brought it into a criminal setting suggests that the prosecution
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police dash cam. the obficer pulling the victim of a terrible high-speed crash away from the flaming wreckage. and going west. the massisi event. the buzz overnight surrounding the release of his latest bum, his fashion line, and lots of other surprises. good morning, everyone. we begin with the latest democratic showdown. hillary clinton and bernie number six. >> the two candidates faced off in milwaukee last night, tangling over health care, immigration, and big money donors. they each made an assertive pitch for the crucial minority vote. it was the first time they scared off since clinton's bruising defeat in new hampshire. >> sanders restated his call for a political revolution. as clinton aligned herself with
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