rare radioactive material. >> the united states of america has made serious mistakes. we all know that. but not -- nowhere near anything like the intentional murders committed by vladimir putin. >> reporter: members of both parties are at a loss to explain the president's continued defense of the accused russian killer, vladimir putin. >> i want to know what the russians have on donald trump. >> for now, vladimir care r kar in no condition to be brought back. brian ross, abc news, new york. >> coming up, the patriots return to boston, but as they return, they're at logan field. one person coming off the plane was wearing a t-shirt that seemed to make fun of roger goodell. we'll talk about it. >> a little dig. >> and lady gaga continues to live on the edge of glory following her high flying

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he's in stable condition. the car's owner says it was stolen and he didn't realize it was stolen until monday morning. a gun was also found inside the vehicle. >> police in texas have a much more important issue to deal with right now. >> this is huge. >> tom brady's jersey is missing, the one he wore during the game, poof. gone. so gradedy and his team returned to boston without the jersey but they still received a hero's welcome after their record comeback. >> sadly tom brady was wearing a shirt when they returned. >> i wouldn't have stolen it be otherwise. >> lana zak with the recap. >> reporter: new england patriot fans rejoicing, after the biggest comeback in super bowl history. >> patriots win the super bowl! >> reporter: the pats breaking records in houston in an overtime win that stunned. earlier in the evening, the atlanta falcons seemed destined to win leading 21-3 after the first half as lady gaga took the

field. ♪ i'm on the right track, baby her halftime show entertained but did not court controversy in the way some expected. >> one nation, under god. >> reporter: but the politically charged environment did influence some of the super bowl ads. 84 lumber, taking on immigration in an ad that continued online. and audi. >> what do i tell my daughter. >> reporter: pushing for gender equality. >> or maybe i'll be able to tell her something different. >> reporter: the funny ones were there, too. melissa mccarthy as an ecowarrior for kia. and a sexy mr. clean, but there super bowl will be remembered for the game. >> touchdown. >> reporter: this clutch two-point conversion changed the course of nfl history. >> this is a tie game. >> reporter: just 57 seconds left, as the patriots rallied and never let go. >> what a comeback! >> reporter: and within five super bowl wins under his belt,

bill belichick is now the most successful coach in nfl history. and quarterback tom brady the only one who sport five of those super bowl rings. speaking of brady, his jersey went missing after the game. he joked today to look for it on ebay. lana zak, abc news, new york. >> despite the five rings, still a little salty over the whole deflategate thing. >> a little bit. >> the defensive coordinator got off the plane yesterday at blowingen wearing a shibt shirt with roger goodell's face and a big red nose. a couple diehard fans proved their dedication to the patriots naming their son tom brady. utah residents heather and andy brady welcomed their second child one minute before kickoff. >> they decided to name their son tom before they arrived at the hospital so they say anyway. tom brady weighed eight pounds five ounces. dad said it was a perfect day. >> i would say so. if they had lost, it would have

been named after, i don't know, matt ryan. >> matt ryan? but their last name is brady. >> they would have changed -- well --

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♪ >> reporter: today we are here for graduation. >> it's not quite graduation season just yet. >> it's really like special to be here because we get the chance to like celebrate someone that was a part of our. >> louisville high school is having one anyway. >> never too late to get your floem. >> frankie is also ready for the big day. >> today is one of the most wonderful days that i've experienced in my life. >> reporter: and for good reason. >> do you know what this is. >> oh, yes, i do. >> i found that four. >> oh, thank you. >> reporter: it's been decades since frankie saw her high school yearbook and she's been waiting 70 years to do one thing. >> i looked forward to this. >> reporter: graduate from high school. in 1946 had, frankie and her then boyfriend turned husband were hit by a drunk driver. the crash left her unable to

finish her senior year. >> regardless of the barriers that are placed in front of you and the path you decide to take, nothing can replace family, nothing can replace being a fighting farmer. >> graduate, when i call your name, will you please make your way to the stage. miss frankie charlene lester sprabery. >> reporter: they say patience is a virtue. >> you may now move your tassel. >> reporter: what was once a dream deferred is now a dream come true. >> i have dreamed about this day. and finally here. >> reporter: sarah hoy, channel 8 news. >> frankie. >> congratulations. bravo. not even the slow clap. >> i like the emotional introspeech, too. that was really sweet. >> yes. yes, it was. >> didn't get you right there? >> no. or maybe it was the

this morning on "world news now," the travel ban bat. >> president trump's executive order heads to federal court today as he blasted the press for not covering terror attacks. overnight, the white house releasing a list of attacks they say were underreported. >> and the patriots parade. preparations are under way for the celebration later today in boston. the team's overnight arrival and the boston globe's dewy defeats true man moment as some newspapers they delivered the wrong headline. >> what happened there. >> we'll explain. then the terrifying moment a teen's laptop burst into flames. what he thinks caused it and what the company is saying this morning. then see what happened at an nba game that got this reaction. it's already being called one of the greatest basketball moments

ever. stay with us on this tuesday, february 7th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> speaking of greatest ever, halftime show. >> the michael jackson one. >> he's been singing bad romance all day long. >> it was a good 15 minutes. >> every commercial break, poker face, poker face. good morning to you all. we'll start this half houro with the growing fight between president trump and the federal courts over his travel ban. the justice department filed a 15-page brief defending the travel ban saying it was not a ban on muslims. a hearing is set for today on the legality of it. president trump is issuing a warning saying "terrorists are determined to strike our homeland." >> abc's cecilia vega has at

latest. >> reporter: president trump's very first address to u.s. troops as commander in chief began with a look back at his election win. >> we had a wonderful election, didn't we? >> reporter: a victory lap that keeps on going. >> and i saw those numbers, and you like me. and i like you. that's the way it worked. >> reporter: eventually, the president turning to that controversial ban on refugees and citizens of seven muslim majority countries. >> we need strong programs so that people that love us and want to love our country and will end up loving our country are allowed in. not people that want to destroy us and destroy our country. >> reporter: that ban now put on temporary hold by federal judge james row bart in washington state. >> that the state has met its burden of demonstrating that it faces immediate and irreparable jir. >> reporter: the president over the weekend, lashing out against robart, a george w. bush appointee, calling him, a quote, a so-called judge and add ag,

just cannot believe a judge would put our country in such peril. if something happens, blame him and court system. people pouring in, bad. the administration has appealed the ruling to the ninth circuit court of appeals. top tech companies, nearly 100 of them, from apple to google to netflix now joining in the legal case opposing trump. so are attorneys general from 15 states and the district of columbia. with the ban in legal limbo, travelers from those seven muslim majority countries now rushing to enter the u.s. again. people like the asali family from syria. >> inhuman what happened to us. >> reporter: they sold their possessions to come here, landing in philadelphia last week just as the ban took effect. only to be sent back to syria. their american relatives here, both voted for president trump and they are now caught directly in his new policy. >> i am so grateful to everyone that helped in this. i cannot thank them enough from

the bottom of my heart because my family is here with us safe. >> reporter: but the president today saying the terror threat is growing, and he accused the media of trying to cover it up. >> you have seen what happened in paris and nice. all over europe, it's happening. it's gotten to a point where it's not even being reported, and in many cases, the very, very dishonest press doesn't want to report it. they have their reasons, and you understand that. >> cecilia vaerks abc news, the white house. >> you heard the president talking about the media not covering certain attacks and the white house was asked for examples. and a few hours ago, they did release a list of 78 attacks over the past two years. >> but some of those attacks were actually covered extensively by this and other networks like this truck attack in nice, france, that killed 86 people. also the attacking in sbarksd california, abc news cover

stories for days. there were other attacks that didn't get as much coverage because they had very few deaths or none at all. senate democrats pull agall nighter to oppose president trump's nominee for the department of education. >> the senate votes whether could confirm the billionaire donor betsy devos. they're hoping this all-night sessioning will draw one more republican lawmaker to their side so that vice president mike pence won't be able to cast the deciding vote. democrats are arguing that devos was nos education experience is unqualified to head the nation's education department. opponents also accuse her of wanting to dismantle public education and divert tax dollars to charter and prust schools. the suspect charged with the murders of a new york joggers has allegedly confessed. police say chanel lewis twice admitted to killing katrina vetrano saying he choked her to

death. she went jogging alone in a park near her home. the legal aid now representing lewis cautioned against a rush to judgment. so the weather will be warming up in seattle as the week rolls on. that should help get rid of the snow that made monday quite a mess. >> the storm left cars stranded, shut down schools and caused power outages throughout western washington. five inches fell in seattle. that's the city's largest single day of snowfall in more than five years. and as many as 30 inches are expected to fall in the cascade mountains. >> take a look at there outside tacoma. the pavement caught fire. damaged power lines heated up road surface and it fufrts into flames. >> such an odd sight amid all the snow. some residents tried to make the best of all this. this guy recorded his trip through the streets of seattle on skis. >> that's kind school. >> kendis and diane, we are looking at a very stormy weather

pattern out west. today heavy rainfall across central and northern california. snowfall in the feet measurable out there for those above 8,000 feet in the cierres. off to the east a separate snowstorm brings incomes strong thunderstorms across the ohio valley into the deep south. flash flooding and strong winds and a possibility of hail, as well. if you're looking to escape winter blues, head to the deep south and the southeast where we're looking at temperatures 15 to 20 degrees above average today. places like atlanta and in memphis will be hitting the 70s. we could be talking about near record-breaking warmth. diane, and kendis, back to you. >> time for all you lebron haters to shut your eyes especially if you're a washington wizards fan. >> just over three seconds left in d.c. last night. washington up three. and lebron with that long pass, the 360. spinning. as he's falling out of bounds.

>> boom. >> buzzer beater. >> three-pointer. yeah. i was thinking the same thing. he tied the game and that left some wizards fans. cleveland won. overtime as you would expect after that. >> kind of reminds me of the super bowl. >> amazing. >> so the weather forecast speaking of the super bowl, they know what the atlanta falcons are feeling. it was the first half of the basketball season. we still have time. weather forecast for today here in new england, patriots their victory parade in boston is still not looking good weatherwise for them. bone chilling rain expected throughout the day. the team returned to the city yesterday afternoon. >> workers who called in sick to attend the parade can now bring a note from their quarterback. tom brady tweet aid message to employers declaring today a city-wide holiday and promising "we dance in the streets." that's how that he going to stay warm. >> in all the freezing rain.

♪ dancing in the streets >> there's video of tom brady dancing with some of the players. he knows how to bust a move or two. the game was the most watched u.s. television program in history. the total audience across all platforms was 172 million. the average audience was nearly 114 million viewers but lady gaga's halftime show did even better than that. only katy perry's halftime show two years ago had has had more viewers. >> which was arguably a better halftime show. >> arguably by you. >> the katy perry halftime show. >> for the record, not by me. i do love katy perry but i loved this year's halftime show better than any i've seen. it was my favorite. >> have you not seen like the original halftime show that featured some guy with a guitar? >> sound like you know a lot about this. >> we hope you all enjoyed the game, the halftime show or the ads, whatever part you watch.

>> there's still one unanswered question. it is now tuesday morning. where is tom brady's jersey that he wore in the super bowl? the texas rangers have joined the search which is being led by nfl security. an earlier report that the team equipment manager had it not so. not the case. brady says he put it in his bag after the game but later it was gone. he would have liked to keep that piece of super bowl memorabilia. >> that's a total bummer. >> that is. >> how long before it ends up on ebay. >> i'm sure it's probably there already. >> subscribers to the early addition of the boston globe got headline in monday's paper is a bitter end to the big game. because the editions went to press when the falcons were leading 21-0. these are the kind of copies that go out to people who aren't actually living in the boston area. they get the paper early which means this is what arrived on their doorstep. >> wow, too soon. locally cow. coming up, the tvmaker paying a multimillion dollar

fine after being an used of tracking what people watch on its smart device. >> plus a laptop sitting on a couch suddenly explodes. see the dramatic moment caught on camera and what the family says caused the fire. >> and fireball streaking across the night abcwnn. stay with us. you're watching "world news now." ur body mega support with megared advanced 4in1.

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check out this meteor providing a light show for residents of the upper midwest. you can see it from parts of wisconsin, illinois, indiana and michigan. some residents even called local police departments, others posted on social media. scientists say the rock was probably the size of a minivan and weighed about 600 pounds. pieces of the meteor actually landed. >> that's what they say. vizio paying more than $2 million to settle charges that it spied on customers. federal and state regulators an accuses the company of using software in smart tvs to collect data from 11 million consumers. that information was collected without consent and sold to third parties. vizio must also delete all the data it gather. now another concern at home. new reports of