slugfest by boasting about his anatomy. >> something else must be small, guarantee you there's no problem. >> that moment getting lots of reaction overnight and as the party looks past the primaries, new talk of a brokered convention after mitt romney's blistering assault on trump. washington. future plans. 9 current president putting lots of speculation to rest revealing where he'll live after the white house. important health alert. new evidencef aspirin's ability to fight cancer. shouldldt be part of your morning routine? and if you can affffd this boat, hopefully you can afford to fix it. well, good friday rning. we begin with the republicans who want to be president slinging nasty insults and hitting below the belt. >> noor rowed down field of four took to the stage in detroit last night for the latest republican debate.

donald trump, the front-runner was the number one target facing an all-out assault and dishing it right back. it's "your voice, your vote." abc's megan hughes has the highlights. >> reporter: fresh from his commanding seven victories on super tuesday, donald trump got no respect. >> if you're our nominee -- >> hold on. >> reporter: trump's rivals teaming up against him. >> because he doesn't have answers and he's asking us to make themhim the president of the united states of america. >> ted cruz in second place is trying hard to make it a two-man race. >> donald trump has written checks to hillary clinton not once, not twice, not three times, ten times. >> reportete marco rubio again assailed trump's character. >> he has spent a career of convincing americans he's something he's not. >> reporter: all the taunting got a rise out of trump. >> this little guy has lied so much about my record. >> here we go. >> he has lied. he referred to my hanan if they'r small something else must be small. i guarantee you there's no problem. i guarantee you.

real estate mogul alsoo fighting back. >> donald trump is a phony, a fraud. >> reporter: against a scalding attack from the 2012 gop standard-bearer, mitt romney. >> he was a failed candidate. he should have beaten president obama very easy. he failed miserably. >> reporter: this debate was also a rematch between donald trump and his nemesis, fox news anchor megyn kelly. >> hi. >> hello. >> how are you doing. >> nice to be with you, megyn. you're looking well. >> as are you. >> reporter: this weekend the republican slate faces voters in four states and puerto rico. >> with the detroit debe over michigan is still a political hot spot. democrats debate in flint on sunday. on tuesday, the state hosts an important primary for both parties. megan hughes, abc news, washington. >> quite a debebe indeed. all three candidates pledge to support trump if he is the nominee. but mitt romney blistering attack on trump may be teetering

sources say he's urging republican voters to pick other candidates in an attempt to keep trump from securing the nomination outright. earlier we asked a member of abc's political team how that would work. so, what happens is that means that no candidate will get that magic number. 1,237 delegates and so then it cod go to the floor of the convention in july in cleveland and this is how it would work. the delegates become unbound on later voting and they can vote for other candidates or they could vote for somebody else and that's what there's a lot of talk on thursday ridink in on his ride horse to save the party. >> well, a source close to romney says romney is definitely not running for president but he justst wants to make a difference trump. well, also at last night's debate marco rubio slammed democrats for politicizing the water crisis in flint, michigan. >> rubio backed michigan's

who hired lawyers at state expense to assist with civil representation in the case. the residents of flint got some help from the federal government yesterday through expxpded medicaid coverage but a $200 million aid package is stuck in the senate because of proceral issues. and hillary clinton was keeping a close eye on the debate and having fun at the expensef the republicans. clinton fired off a string of twee including this gift of herself a aing how many more of these do we have to sit through? and in a caption under the candidates she wrote un unintelligible yelling. >> clinton is delivering a speech on the economy in detroit today as her husband campaigns ononer behalf. hundreds of miles away. former president bill clinton mississippi, telling them his wife is thehe best change agent he's ever seen. and bernie sanders campaigned in caucuses there. sanders had overflow crowds in lawrence, a college town full of younger voters and talked about

sanders and clinton are both making stops in michigan day. okay, so the mexican government has given its first official response to donald trump's pledge to build a border wall and make mexico pay for it. the mexican treasury secretary saying emphatically and categorically under no circumstances would his country pay for such a wall. new developments in the escalating tensions with north korea overnight. leader kim jong-un has ordered his military to be on standby for nuclear strikes at any time. the threats are part of a campaign of propaganda following tough new u.n. sanctions. yesterday north korea launched short-range missiles into the sea. well, breaking news overnight from southern california where a sususct is in custody for deliberately driving inin a federal building in orange county. fbi is investigating the incicint as a vehicle assault. sources tell the "l.a. times" that the 45-year-old driver was motivated by hatred toward the government.

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well, nice day for a ride in tacoma, washington. watch the right side. there's a blue mini cooper speeds past, the driver hits an suv that spi on to its roof while sliding down the highway. look at that. the man who posted the video says there were just minor injuries. also from washington state police say that driver likely fell asleep at the wheel before plowing into a gas pump and sparking a fire. he remained inside the tck for nearly a minute before escaping. two pumps were destrtred but there were no serious injuries. closing arguments begin today in erin andrews' lawsuit against her stalker and a hotel in nashville. defense attorneys called their final witness yesterday. andrews is seeking $75 million claiming the marriott show tell

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you're looking at a live picture down pennsylvania avenue there, washington, d.c., where it'll be cold and snowy all day today. a winter storm is expected to bring that snow along with rain and frigid temperatures fro the mid-atlantic north into southern neneengland. and those conditions will make this morning's east coast commute very treacherous, especially between the carolinas and d.c. as well as across most of massachusetts, also watchc out for snowy or wet roads around the great lakes and along the west coast. if you're flying airport delays are possible in washington, philadelphia, new york, boston and san francisco. well, experts are applauding the announcement by soccer legend brandi chastain that she will donate her brain to concussion research and the generative brain disease cte. >> they say it's especially important since so few female athletes have been studied for concussion risk.

whitworth. >> reporter: the soccer star knn for that celebration at the world cup, coming forward about the dangers of the sport. 47-year-old brandi chastain announcing she will donate her brain to research on cte, the degenerative brain disease linked to concussions. >> brandi is such an iconic figure for a big chunk of our country that hasn't really been focused on the concussion issue. >> reporter: as a college player chastain did suffer from two concussions, now a mom anda soccer coach, she's concerned about the damage all those headers may have caused. >> she is having no symptoms and she's living a normal life, but she is so well aware of what could be awaiting her. >> reporter: chastain telling "usa today" "but as you grow older, you sometimes say, gosh, am i losing my memory or did i used to forget when i went into a room what i went in there for?" adding she hopes the research

cte can only be diagnosed after death, and has been found in numerous nflall-of-famers and male soccer players but so far never in a female athlete. kayna whitworth, abc news, los angeles. >> new research links aspirin to a reduced risk o certain cancers. doctors found that people who take low dose aspirin every day had a 19% lower chance of developing colon cancer. they also found a 3% lower risk of cancer overall for those taking low dose aspirin at least twice a week but they warn aspirin is not a subty tut for colon cancer screening. in california they're now considering once again raising the smoking age to 21. thetate senate expected to take up the bill now that the assembly has passed it. republican opponents say teens who are old enough to join the military and get married should be able to smoke if they want to. san francisco has already raised the age to 21. and a silicon valley jail

a brawl broke out involving dozens of maximum security inmates. it was all caught on newly installed security cameras. they were bought and paid for by santa clara county sheriff lori smith earlier this week. smith put the nearly $800 tab on her personal credit card after being told it would take two years and up to $20 million going through normal budgetary channels. >> yeah, she did. a shocking discovery by u.s. agents in california they say this man was being smuggled into this country inside the partially modified gas tank of an suv. an image system first detected something that was unusual in the toyota sequoia and further inspection revealed he was comparent. the driver was arrested. police in south carolina are looking for this man who they walmart. then he took off. but it's what happened outside of attention.

was making his getaway, he stumbled and smacked right into the suv. he hit the ground but managed to recover quickly and got away with about $40 worth of meat. wonder if it was worth it. oh. >> may had a barbecue he had to get to. a million dollar goes down the drain.n. this luxury yacht was being lifted but the harness on the massive crane suddenly snapped as you see, the shiny new yacht plunged into the water upside down. crews watched helpfullily as it slowly sank into the murky river. >> oh, boy. >> hopefully it's insured. after that failure let's see who had success on the hardwood last night. >> good one there. nba western conference highlights from our guys at espn. >> kevin connors, john anderson and after some discussion, i guess i will relent in the spurs do not have to be the fir thing we talk about even though

>> the oth team is 55-5. they did it again. they've still yeto lose at home this season. golden state beating oklahoma city for the second time in less than a week. look at steph curry on a string behind his back over kevin durant and serge ibaka.a. steph was only 5 of 15 from deep in this game. we're going to show you some of the one he made, 11 of his 33 came in the fourth quarter. the golden state bench was outstanding and the warriors do it again. 55-5. let that wash over you, 121-10 of the final. he'd get some votes. >> might be the best choice at this point. spurs and pelicans. leonard and ncan, 52-9 bunch. go on a run in the fourth. kawhi leonard, lamarcus aldridge doing the work. the jumper there. leonard, his team down two, so smooth. and then five-point lead. let's make it eight and let's

here, spurs win it 94-86. they're now 29-0 at home this season. 29-0. that actually is better than the golden state warriors. >> who are still pretty good themselves at home. un undefeated as well. >> that's it for us. you watch eithehe of those you're having a good morning. >> thanks, guys. up next in "the pulse," the new airplane bathroom that cleans itself. plus, i ain't afraid of no ghosts. but w wre learning from the new "ghostbuststs" teaser.be sooo constipated it feels like everyone can go ...except you. opioid-induced constipation, oic, is a different type of constipation,n, which may need a different approach. longing for a change? have the conversation with your doctor about oic, and ask about prescription treatment options. now ... a breakthrough from aveeno absolutely ageless night cream

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in the case of eririandrews who brought against her stalker and a marriott hotel seeking $75 million in connection with naked videosos recorded at that hotel. a dark federal building in orange county, california, which a man deliberately rammed with his car according to the fbi, sources say the incident was motivated by hatred toward the government. today's weather, a winter storm hits the east, light snow around the great lakes. finally there are presidential primaries or caucuses in five states and puerto rico over the weekend, but there's no doubt this week's big political event was super tuesday. >> it gave the late night comics plenty of material. here now your friday funnies. >> donald trump and hillary clinton dominated their respective super tuesday primary races yesterday and each won seven states so it's pretty much down tohe two of them which means america is about to make history or end history. >> even alien and predator are like, this is too scary to watch.

minnesota, which is really exactly what he wanted. >> we just feel very optimistic. last night was not supposed to be my night. be our big night. >> he never said super tuesday would be his big night. rubio was just asking voters if they wanted to see a movie this weekend. when they said no, he said, good, i didn't want to either. i hate movies. we dave so much in common. want to go to the movies. >> are you prepared to make a statement renouncing the support of all white supremacists? >> of courure i am, of course i am. i mean, there's nobody that's done so much for equality as i have. >> there's got to be one person, right? rosa parks maybe off t top of my -- nelson mandela. >> chris chrisise stood right behind trump at his victory speech last night and a lot of people noticed that christie didn't look too happy about it. check this out. look at this. >> the virginia one was just a eat win because it's a place that is just spectacular. >> at this point christie's face

it's like. is thiseally happening? >> looks like he saw the bottom of a supposedly bottomless pasta bowl in olive garden. he looks as though someoneust told him butterscotch causes cancer. >> this is the face of a man thinking to himself, would it have killed me to keep two [ bleep ] open on the george washgton bridge. >> are we still on that? >> have a great weekend, everyone. at 4:30 caught on camera an s.u.v. barreling towards a bus stop. a woman in a wheelchair in its path. a woman accused of tossing her own toddler in the trash. what she had to say in

we're talking to one of the people who foundthat child. insults are flying as the g.o.p. debates turn vulgar. we're talking about some of the best moments. good friday morning, south florida. i'm eric yutzy. >> i'm jacey birch. it is tgif. let's go ahead and talk to julie durda now. >> we have lots going on today and this weekend for the forecast. i'm happy to tell you the weather's going to cooperate. a weak co@d front does approach the area. currently temperature, boy, it is warm out there. we should be w wing up to the low to mid 60s. we'll see temperatures drop a few degrees as we approach sunrise. 67 as the kids get to the bus stop. partly cloudy skies and we are going to see this slight chance of a shower. the front moving in by 2:00 and then we'll see a slight chance of a shower by 4:00. the front itself is going to bring a shift