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get out of my -- ruining it. ruining the magic jump. ruined it. >> i love his stoic face. >> it's the dead pan. this guy loves to ruin it. even when he's getting hit over the head by a bottle. he doesn't even blink. >> hold on a second. one thing we're overlooking. how'd they get the egg into the bottle in the first place? >> not done yet. has another one. takes this cigarette. >> starts pushing it up his nose and it's gone. >> no, it's not. it's on the floor. >> how did he get it to go under like that? >> drops it. misdirection. >> i'm giving it away, too, now. i'm just as bad. first video went viral. i've seen others of these popping up, as well. >> i like them, i like their vibe. >> are you not going to tell us how the egg got into the bottle?
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thanks for watching today. hope you caught that buzz word. put it in at rightthisminute.com and catch us on the next all new "rtm". going to school. he's working on a perfect attendance record, people. he remembers every scary detail. >> i started to cry. and then i said let's just get out of here, quickly as i can. and i sat there for a minute. and i heard a gunshot. it was like really loud. >> and noah's father said he had just spoken to his son on the phone and suddenly, he was watching coverage of the attack on wabc when he saw noah on a stretcher just before he was transported to the hospital. what a scary sight for that father. and now to denver and police on the hunt for a man accused of
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shooting people in a walmart. >> the alleged gunman walked away from his roofing job hours before the attack. >> reporter: the man police say calmly began shooting inside this suburban denver walmart. >> i heard a shot, boom. what the crap is that? >> reporter: is in custody, accused of killing three shoppers, 66-year-old carlos moreno, 52-year-old pamela marquez and victor vasquez, father of two girls. his fiance pregnant with their third child. scott ostrom was captured. >> as we were rolling through surveillance, we did observe others with guns. >> reporter: police and federal agents launched a massive manhunt, but ostrum didn't go
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far. his red hatchback drives right past s.w.a.t. teams and cameras. both catching up later in rush hour traffic. ostrum has a history of trouble. he was busted in 1999 for possessing an illegal weapon and assaulting a police officer. two years ago he filed for ba bankruptcy, listing nearly $86,000 in debt. as for an alleged motive, police say detectives want to interview him and the people who know him to try to find a reason why. clayton sandell, abc news, thornton, colorado. harvey weinstein is now facing a whole new kind of investigation. this time federal prosecutors here in manhattan are reportedly looking into transactions that he arranged for an aids charity auction. it is focussing on possible fraud after the $600,000 raised at the event went to a theater that had staged a weinstein
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musical. officials in new york and l.a. also opened new cases involving sexual misconduct. and actor kevin spacey is entering a treatment program. he was accused of molesting. he's accused of non-consensual touching and making lewd comments. dash cam footage shows mary pat christie. she it ndid not identify hersel. it is part of a safety program created by her husband's administration. mrs. christie pleaded guilty and paid a $215 fine. the police officer found out who she was three months later after doing the stop. >> good for her for not trying
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to pay the "don't you know who i am" card. coming up, the social media pressure puts on boys, what they don't know, their dads are watching. >> fascinating report next on "world news now." she's had a tiny cough. see you at 5! seriously? protection. lysol kills over 100 illness-causing germs and viruses, even those that may cause coughs. lysol. what it takes to protect.
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the problem in the world today is we, we love our boys. and we raise hoour girls, you know? we raise them to be strong and sometimes we take care not to hurt men, and i think we, we pay for that a little bit. and that's a "we" thing, because we raising them, you know? and it's powerful to have strong men, but what does that strength mean? >> to love and raise them, i guess, apparently. the former first lady there, michelle obama the other night with an interesting question. are we raising our boys to be the right kind of men? >> yesterday we showed you a group of teenage girls revealing their struggles while their moms were secretly watching. now it's time for the boys, telling us about their anxieties
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while their dads are hiding behind the mirrors. >> reporter: to be a teen boy today is what? >> confusing. >> frustrating. >> reporter: we're entering the dizzying world of add lessance. high school boys telling it like it is. they'll be sitting in this room, hopefully revealing some of the deepest details about their private lives with no idea that on the other side of that glass their fathers are watching. when we turn off the lights, they can't be seen. what stresses you out? >> there's a lot of pressure on being a teenage boys. guys go through a loot t of thi that people don't talk about. >> reporter: tell me what you're talking about. >> girls go sleep over at other girls' house. but when a guy goes over to another guy's house, they say what are you doing there? >> reporter: as old-fashioned as it might sound, experts say we're still socializing
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adolescent boys to keep their emotions in check. any of you go to parties? >> yeah. >> reporter: weed? alcohol? pressure? >> yeah. yeah. kids are smoking, drinking, doing drugs. a friend was like, come do weed, and i was like nah, man. >> i stopped, because i understand it's not, it's not good for me specifically. >> reporter: is there pressure to reach out to girls or girls reach out to you. >> pressure to maybe ask that girl out or talk to her in jem. -- general. >> it takes real courage and real bravery to walk up to somebody and tell them how you feel. >> reporter: do you talk to your dad? >> i don't talk to my dad, i tell my mom more than my dad. >> reporter: you feel more comfortable talking to your mom sometimes? ? ye -- >> we used to be closer, but
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i've grown as a person. >> reporter: it would be interesting if your dad could have sat in on this. in fact, take a look at that mirror over there. your dads might be over there. >> yeah, lying. can they hear us, too? >> reporter: they can hear you, too. some of the dads surprised about the frank talk about drugs and alcohol. >> i was surprised when he said, that was like, oh. >> it's just like, no. >> i and relieved to know that his peer group didn't engage in that kind of stuff. >> being a friend and being a dad is a big difference, and you got to know where to balance it out. >> reporter: ultimately, sons feel better talking to mom. >> i'm glad he feels there's someone he can confide in. >> interesting. once again, i would not want to be a young man growing up in this day and age. >> no, a teen in general, it's very difficult.
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then cascade® platinum™ switch to finish® quantum. ♪ it is "insomniac theater" time. let's talk about what's hitting the theaters this week. >> there's really only one important thing you need to know about this first movie from our parent company, disney. it has chris hemsworth shirtless in it. >> boom, i'm there. >> so he is impolice on trisone other side of the universe without his hammer. who knew he had a hammer? he beats some people up. he must survive a deadly contest against his former ally. and then the incredible hulk somehow makes it to the other side of the universe, this can't be good, what say you, mr. shirtless? >> hey, hey, we know each other.
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we're friends from work. where have you been? everybody thought you were dead. >> so much has happened accesin lost saw you. i loths st my hammer, like yesterday, so it's still fresh. loci's alive. >> okay, loci movie. also starring cate blanchett, idris elba is in it. the critics are actually loving this chris hemsworth shirtless vehicle, also known as "thor", giving a 96% certified on rotten tomatoes. michael ordona rigwrites, "thor
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third stand alone movie goes there." and the boldest, most outrageously fun film marvel almarvel's produced, says james dyer. and this is a sequel to the original "bad moms." they are back, but this time they have to deal with christine baranski and susan sarandon who play their own moms. and they are visiting for the holidays. >> where is your tree? >> i didn't waste time christmas shopping. i wanted to enjoy christmas. >> you are a mom. moms don't enjoy, they give joy. >> so the first one was cute. >> people loved it. this one is getting bad reviews. for festive fun,
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this morning on "world news now," the president's big, special christmas gift to americans. >> the republican plan to overhaul the nation's tax system is being claimed as more money for the average american, but who really stands to gain and lose? will americans be able to file their tax returns on a postcard? and overnight, new yorkers marching in unison against terror. we learn more about the suspect in the deadly bike path attack. did he call a friend from that home depot truck? and four officers facing charges for allegedly beating a man who was on fire after a high speed chase ended in a fiery wreck. hear why police say this was a case of mistaken identity. ♪ takin' it to the street ♪ takin' it to the street >> we are taking it to the
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streets. we're heading to the apple maniacs who are camped out for the new iphone x. i'm going to talk to them live and then back in time for the polka. we're taking the show on the road on this friday, november 3rd. from abc news, this is "world news now." ♪ takin' it to the streets ♪ takin' it to the streets >> this might be one of those epic failures? >> what else do we do better on "world news now" than epic failures? this is our schtick. this is where we shine. >> this is really where we shine. the apple store by the way is a couple blocks down here. >> it's a little more than a couple blocks, actually. >> i literally had three minutes to get from here to there and back in time to polka. >> you're doing this in shoes? >> i'm doing this in shoes. >> the high heels? are you going to wear the high
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heels? >> we'll get to that. we'll see if it's a success. a lot of people in washington, meantime are hoping for success with taxes. >> we're going to start with this sweeping tax overhaul and the big push to get it to the president's desk by christmas. >> so the president joined republican lawmakers to show off the postcard they say americans will be able to file their simplified taxes on. they're nowing that t they're vowing that the $1.5 trillion plan will deliver relief to americans. >> reporter: together with the president, house republicans celebrated the act, saying many americans will be able to file their taxes on a postcard. >> it will be the biggest tax reduction in the history of our country. >> reporter: among the major changes, the corporate tax rate would be slashed from 35% to 20%. the standard deduction for
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middle class families will roughly double from $12,000 to $24,000 for married couples. >> with this plan, the typical family of four will save $1,182 a year on their taxes. >> reporter: but there are ways that americans may be paying more in taxes. mortgage interest deduction on future home purchases will be capped at $500,000. and state and local tax deductions will be eliminated and property tax capped at 10 tro 1 000. democrats are skeptical. >> they're ashamed of this bill. the republicans know the more this bill is exposed out there the less people like it. >> reporter: now the last time
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tax reform happened, it was a bipartisan effort that took about two years. but president trump wants this one to happen in about two months, saying he hopes to deliver it as a quote, big, beautiful christmas present. kendis, diane? >> republicans are saying this is a complete redesign of the tax code. the president showed off this postcard, saying nine out of ten americans will be able to file their tax returns on a postcard-style system. and one of the reasons for the simplification is we're going from four tax, to four tax brackets from seven. >> it looks, sounds simple enough, whether they'll be able to pass it. it's another kwerks and many people are thinking the longer it hangs out there, the more no votes they will get against it. some republicans are already saying they are definitely against it already. >> tax overhauls are very difficult to pass in general. republicans have had their work cut out for them on this one for sure. always possible.
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>> we'll see how it plays out. also in washington, the attorney general, jeffizations -- sessions is coming under fire again. >> he testified earlier that he had no knowledge of contacts like this, but it is now in dispute. documents released this week show george papadopoulos told the special counsel's office that he offered to set up a meeting between president putin and then candidate trump. >> sessions was in the meeting at the time. another aide said sessions shut down the idea. but lawmakers want him to clarify why he failed to reveal that information while he was under oath. and after calling the justice system a joke, president trump is backing offer his threat to send the new york bike path suspected attacker to military prison at guantanamo bay. the president now says the process takes much longer than the federal court system. instead, he is calling for the death penalty.
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>> attorney general jeff sessions says when it comes to terror suspects, the administration is open to all options. >> terrorists should know this. this administration will use all lawful tools at our disposal, including prosecution in article iii courts or at guantanamo bay. >> critics say the president's death penalty comment could taint the jury pool and allow lawyers to argue their client can't get a fair trial. meanwhile, a somber moment overnight as the eight people who were killed in that attack were remembered in a candlelight vigil. dozens of people marched on the bike path where the incident took place. five of those killed you see there were from argentina. this young woman, a mother of two, and the two american victims were also remembered. one a software engineer and a master's degree student. and barricades are going up to
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keep cars away from bikers and joggers. it is installing in 57 different spots along that path which runs along the hudson river. abc news has learned that moments before the attack, the suspect made a phone call to a friend. law enforcement sources say that call is what triggered a search for that friend on wednesday. he, however, is not considered a suspect. and the president is involved in a new twitter scandal, but it actually doesn't have anything to do with anything he wrote on twitter specifically. >> okay. so this is a different one. after a mourning of tweeting about the russia scandal and other topics, his account vanished. visitors to @real donald trump were disappointed. >> it turns out, it was all due to one twitter staffer. through our investigation we have learned that this was done by a twitter customer support
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employee who did this on the employee's last day. we are conducting a full internal review. so essentially, they had this person who had their last day of work and they decided this is the way they're going down in glory, they're going to disconnect the president's twitter account. >> that person is a hero to many. >> and an enemy to many. >> also what i found completely alarming is that that is how quickly we can disappear from twitter? just gone person, poof? >> it unleashed this vision of a person tripping over a cord. >> just unplug it, yeah. our twitter life is fleeting. >> is there a button somewhere that just -- off, your account goes off, just like that. all right, coming up, the explosive scene on a college campus, a student now in custody after a device suddenly caught
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fire, forcing nearby evacuations. and the new iphone officially for sale. i am going to see if i can get a better look right now, actually. >> ooh. >> so, yeah. >> that's it? >> that's it. >> you're gone. >> my earpiece. >> so kendis is heading out. he's going to go down the street. we're going to send him running. he's going to check out some of the folks camped out in front of the apple store. >> this is my running form. oh! i tripped. >> we're already off to a rough start here. good luck, buddy. we'll be right back.
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a former university of north carolina student is in custody after an explosion in the school's chapel hill campus. right now we're taking a look at some footage there from unc. police say it was caused by a small device and left one person injured. a short time later, a quarter mile area of a neighboring town was evacuated due to a suspicious vehicle. the bomb squad eventually gave the all cliefrmt >clear. reports say witnesses felt buildings shaking and saw shrapnel flying from the scene. the business was closed at the
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time, but a number of homes and businesses were evacuated in atlanta. and several teenagers who were accused of dropping rocks off an overpass will be undergoing mental exams. police say they threw rocks at several vehicles and then went to mcdonald's. all of them will stay behind bars until their next harring in january. and officers are facing charges for drag and beating a man who was on fire. the victim was not the person officers were searching for. in a case of mistaken identity. eva pilgrim has more. >> reporter: disturbing video. new jersey officers dragging and beating an innocent man on fire. a police chase ended in a fiery crash. in the cell phone video, you see
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the man stumbling from the car in flames. ripping off his clothes. one officer kicks him, then another before the group of officers drag him into the street. but the police had the wrong man. the real suspect, 48-year-old leo pinkston had slammed in police. feliz who was injured in the crash has hired an attorney. the police facing multiple charges. >> we think our actions spoke to keeping the public trust in the police department. we're not going to tolerate this. >> reporter: those officers have been suspended indefinitely without pay. eva pilgrim, abc news, new york. and now to the aftermath of the world series. it was obviously a rough night for anyone on the l.a. dodgers, but for one player the night got
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worse. the home of yasiel puig got burglarized while he was playing in game seven. police responding to the house found a smashed window and several items missing. puig has only lived in that house for about a month. while he was away at spring training another of his homes was broken into. nearly $200,000 in jewelry was stolen in that case. on a happier note, the astros team plane was greeted by water cannons after landing. springer carried the trophy off the plane, lifting it four the fans to see and appreciate. a massive crowd is expected as they are honored with a victory parade and rally at houston city hall. the houston school district has canceled classes so kids can also attend the festivities. and coming up, the count down is almost over for iphone fans. many are waiting outside apple stores right now, hoeching to
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get their hapsd on the latest iphone. we sent our own kendis gibson out into the streets to chat with some of those people and get us the latest. looks like you made it, good job, kg. we're going to check in with kendis right after the break. ewwww oh eat it! lysol kills 99.9% of bacteria on soft and hard surfaces. one more way you've got what it takes to protect. delsym helpswhich means, impulse to cough for 12 hours. you're controlling your cough on your morning commute. and later when you're joking with beth... even when most cough medicines stop, delsym is still working. delsym. the #1 12-hour cough medicine.
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a.m. local time, whatever your local time. some have been in line since tuesday. we sent kendis to check in on some of those people waiting in line. but first, let's discuss why people are waiting in line in the first place. apparently, the big reason is this is expected to be the first major overhaul of the iphone, since the iphone 6. and some of the brand new features the x is expected to feature is facial recognition capabilities, but the price tag is also pretty hefty. $1,000 is where it starts. that's twice the original iphone cost 10 years ago. plenty of people think it's worth the price. and kendis is out there now with some of those people. kept dis, what a kendis, what are you hearing out there? >> reporter: there are a lot of rich folks probably in line for this iphone. maybe because it's the tenth anniversary that so many people are excited about it, but there
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are a whole lot of folks out here. the iphone store here, can you see not too much action right there. but just a few minutes earlier, there were people in there, they were setting up the iphones and got all excited. they made sure to get security here. but here is the line. you can see some of these folks, he has been here since 10:00 yesterday, wednesday. evening. and this line continues, you don't have to go all the way, but it continues all the way down >> wow. >> for an entire block. all these folks who are just here kind of hanging out and singing kumbaya and just kind of romancing it all with folks throughout the night. i spoke with some of them a few minutes ago, and here's what they had to say. >> excited, whatever you want to call it. >> the best phone ever. >> reporter: when did you get out here? >> 10:00 p.m. wednesday night.
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>> reporter: what made you decide to do this? >> i wanted to be the first to get it. >> reporter: are you single? >> i am single. >> reporter: if you had a girlfriend, do you think you'd be out here? >> depends, would depend on her. >> reporter: so we're back here live. am i waking you guise up? who's pumped for the iphone 10? who's pumped fosr the iphone 10? who has a date that they're missing out on now? they're completely stoked about it. but it's an awesome new phone, it has awesome facial recognition stuff. these guys are are playing video games with each other. they're all waiting for 5:30 in the morning. that's when starbucks opens and they get a bathroom break. >> that's a big thing. kendis -- >> reporter: 8:00 a.m., the store opens and they can get their hands on this. >> you say security was put out
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this morning on "world news now." what did sessions know? the russian investigation finds its focus back on the attorney general, with the question of whether he lied to congress about the trump campaign's alleged involvement with russia. and right now, bullets flying at a starbucks. several people hit. we have the very latest ahead. and new this half hour, the president embarks on a very big overseas trip to asia. >> but his daughter ivanka is already there. see what measures japan has taken to keep her safe. and as if the world series wasn't enough, mr. and mrs. kate yup upton are planning to top that this weekend. details on this friday, november
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third. from abc news, this is world news now. >> mr. and mrs. kate upton, huh? i didn't think justin verlander agreed to that. i was not aware. >> do you think she got a prenup? who gets a prenup in that situation? the guy who just got a world series ring? >> you're so romantic. we have a new world series engagement. wedding plans for kate upton and justin verlander and all can you talk about is a prenup. >> kendis gibson, everybody. we're going to start this half hour on what's happening in d.c. and the russia investigation. once again, the attorney general is back in the focus in this because there are many in congress who are asking him to return there to be questioned again. >> that's right. this is happening after court documents released by the special counsel show that he was in the room when campaign adv e adviser george papadopoulos offered to set up a meeting
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between then candidate trump and president putin. sessions did not disclose that discussion when he was asked about russian contacts under oath. >> i have never met with or had any conversations with any russians or foreign officials concerning any type of interference with any campaign or election in the united states. further, i have no knowledge of any such conversations by any one connected to the trump campaign. >> another campaign adviser says sessions immediately rejected the idea of a meeting with putin, so lawmakers want to know why he failed to recall that conversation. >> mean while, carter page just testified before congress and reportedly told lawmakers that last year he told sessions about an upcoming trip to russia. >> and president trump's former campaign chairman remains house arrest. after facing a federal judge in washington. >> paul manafort was indicted this week on charges that included money laundering and
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conspiracy. yesterday his attorney tried to explain why his client applied for ten passports. here's abc's pierre thomas. >> reporter: paul manafort and his former business partner, richard gates, fighting the prosecutors who made them prisoners in their own home. mr. gates, how do you respond to the charges, sir? the tense hearing starting with the judge chastising attorneys for this moment outside the courthouse the day of the indictment. >> president donald trump was correct. there is no evidence that mr. manafort or the trump campaign colluded with the russian government. >> reporter: judge amy berman jackson sternly telling attorneys to stop talking on the courthouse steps and warning this is a criminal trial, it's not a public relations campaign. prosecutors arguing both men pose a flight risk and should remain under house arrest, laying out their case in bluntly-worded court documents. in the last ten years, manafort has submitted ten passport applications. he currently has ten passports. he recently obtained a cell
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phone and e-mail account under aliases. gates had 55 bank accounts. manafort's attorney accused the prosecutors of overreaching, saying it's not unusual for someone traveling overseas to have multiple passports. also george papadopoulos cooperating with federal authorities after engaging with the russians during the campaign. and now a fourth man is making news. sam clovis, formerly a white house adviser is withdrawing his name for consideration for department of agriculture. it was clovis who allegedly encouraged papadopoulos to continue talking with the russians, writing in an e-mail "great work." >> our thanks to pierre thomas there in washington. and clovis said the political climate makes it impossible for him to do the job.
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he's already under fire for being named chief scientist. he's not actually a scientist. a new poll reveals what might be some alarming results about the investigation. 58% approve of robert mueller's handling of the russian investigation and 68% approve of the charges being filed against paul manafort and his associate. the abc news/"washington post" poll finds 39% of americans think it's likely president trump broke the law in terms with russian attempts to influence the election. >> and the former leader of the democratic national committee is addressing the controversy surnding hillary clinton. in her new book, donna brazile says the primary was rigged in clinton's favor. because her campaign was largely funding the party. >> she says it wasn't illegal but compromised the party's integrity. president trump responded, calling it real collusion, dishonesty and a major violation
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of campaign finance laws. and house republicans are aiming to vote on their new tax plan by thanksgiving. president trump helped roll out the plan, holding up postcards that republicans say most americans will be able to use to file their tax returns. he even kissed one of the forms. the plan cuts the number of tax brackets from seven to four. a family making up to $90,000 would pay 12 purse, up to $260,000, 25%. and the bill doubles the standard deduction, making it $24,000 for married couples, but adds big breaks for the rich, including repealing the estate tax after six years. democrats call the plan a give away to the wealthy and the powerful. in just a few hours, president trump leaves on a 12-day trip to asia. on his way, he will stop in
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hawaii to the pearl harbor memorial. he will make stops in japan, china and the philippines. he will have his first in-person meeting with the controversial president of the philippines. and the president's daughter, ivanka trump arrived in japan ahead of her father. she met with japan's prime minister and addressed a meeting on women's issues last night. japan's police created a special all-female unit guard for her. and the first lady during their visit. the unit's commander said their outfits tried for a more cultivated look to suit the occasion. a propaganda arm for isis is claiming responsibility for tuesday's terror attack in new york city, calling the suspect a soldier of the caliphate. >> the truck rampage left eight people dead and more than a dozen injured along a popular jogging and biking path on the west side of manhattan. maggie rulli has the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: new yorkers
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determined to take back their city. >> new york is stronger than something like this. >> reporter: walked down the same route that just days earlier had been turned into a path of destruction. this video shows some of the victims of that attack just before terror struck. a group of friends from argentina, smiling. around the same time, across the river in new jersey, prosecutors say 29-year-old sayfullo saipov was getting ready to rent a truck from home depot. he's now confessed he used that truck to kill as many people as possible in the name of isis. he moved to the u.s. from uzbekistan in 2010 and was currently living in paterson, new jersey with his wife and children. one neighbor took this photo in front of saipov's building on october 22nd. in it, you see a home depot truck. prosecutors say he used it to do a dry run of his attack. >> same model. >> reporter: now questions of a greater threat. saipov has helpedhere
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is any type of network or cell that's operating in this country from uzbekistan. >> reporter: new york city remains shaken from tuesday's attack. >> it really does hit, literally close to home. it could have been me. >> reporter: and while many victims are still in the hospital, one student who was injured made a point to get back to school, saying he still wanted to get 100% attendance. the city started putting up concrete barriers here along the bike path at the west side highway. 57 are set to go up like the one behind me trying to prevent a repeat of the halloween terror attack. and police in chicago say a gunman opened fire in an uptown starbucks, killing one man and injuring another as well as a 12 year old boy. investigators say the man who was killed may have been involved in a drug deal with the suspect outside of that starbucks when something went wrong. now it's unclear if the injured victims have any connection to
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the shooter or those killed. doctors say they are both in serious but stable condition. and more discipline may be coming for members of a miami firehouse for racially harassing a black colleague. six firefighters, including the former fire chief's son have been fired. they are accused of hanging a noose over the picture of a black lieutenant's family. lewd images were drawn on that photo. five others may be suspended or demoted. this is a strange one. when you have a business that can lose track of a hippo, it's probably time to reassess your entire security. >> a whole hippo missing. here's the video. this comes from a safari park near tel aviv. this video's not a slow motion, by the way. that's the actual speed with which the hippo just walks his way right out of a security gate. the whole thing went down on wednesday evening. >> about three minutes later, the hippo walked back in through that same security gate.
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we didn't say they were very bright animals. the safari says the board members are conducting a investigation into it. >> he was testing. maybe that's their security method. they just know it's so pleasant in the zoo that they'll just come back. >> yeah. not a brave hippo. >> freedom! okay. that's enough. >> that was nice. that was nice. i've had enough. coming up, the new developments in the story we've been following out of georgia, the little boy denied an organ transplant because of his father's criminal record. the family is now speaking out. and later in "the skinny," oprah does it again. we're taking a look at some of her favorite things. you're watching "world news now." favorite things. you're watching "world news now." i'm only in my 60's. i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan.
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we're back on that unbelievable case in georgia, a dad doing everything he could to save his child's life. >> the little boy needs a kidney transplant, and his father is a match, but his father's criminal record has led to protests over what could be a delay for critical surgery. here's abc's steve osunsami. >> this is a child's life we're talking about. >> reporter: outside this children's hospital in atlanta, protests are growing demanding that officials at emery hospital reverse their decision and give this 2-year-old a kidney transplant from his father. anthony burgess jr. was born prematurely and without a working kidney. he needs this transplant to survive. his father is a perfect match but an imperfect father. spending the last few years in and out of jail on theft and shoplifting charges.
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he was arrested again for violating parole and released from jail right before the surgery scheduled for october 3rd. that's when emery health care said no. explaining in this letter that the surgery was now on hold until the boy's father can show evidence of compliance with his parole officer for the next three months, saying they'll reevaluate in january. >> everybody in the transplant unit, that's what they told us. everybody agreed to that situation. >> i want to give him my kidney. i'd go there right now and give it to my kid. >> reporter: health officials have changed course a bit saying they will work with the family, but they have to make sure that the father is able to manage any potential complications from his side of the surgery. steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >> what does that even mean? >> i guess after you undergo kidney transplant surgery, they have to make sure the donor can deal with the psychological and physical repercussions of donation. it does all factor in. which is traditional in a kidney transplant, but this story hits to the heart, because it sounds
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as if this little boy is being published because of his dad's criminal record. unfortunately, a.j. was taken to the emergency room on sunday with an infection. so the family says they're trying to explore other options to try to get a transplant done for home. >> have his dad give him a kidney. when we come back, oprah's favorite things. ooh, are we going to get a car? >> no. >> no? i'll text you in 4 hours when your cough returns. one pill lasts 12 hours, so... looks like i'm good all night! why take 4-hour cough medicine? just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. let's end this. so my dentist toldell, bume about this...! go pro with crest hd. crest hd cleans and whitens my teeth to eye-popping levels. crest hd. 6x cleaning, 6x whitening. i did it, i did it, i impressed the dentist.
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♪ skinny ♪ so skinny so, on this friday skinny, we're going to get started with the big news for the star of the world series. >> springer? >> no. >> verlander? >> no, but close. kate upton. >> what? okay, so the super model was seen a few times with the series with the dodgers, cheering on her fiance, justin verlander. they've been engaged about a year now. but according to "people" magazine, they're going to celebrate their world series win by getting married this weekend, the whole fiesta going down in italy, apparently. >> and thanks to the internet,
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it look like she may have taken a planning trip to italy. here she is in capri. over the summer. it means he's likely missing the victory parade in downtown houston, but he's probably okay with that, don't you think? >> probably as okay as you are about kate upton in bikini pictures. in a piece about the world series. kate and justin weren't the only ones in the series putting their love on display. >> we saw the moment carlos correa proposed to his girlfriend. on live tv, just minutes after winning the series. what do we know about her? apparently, she's no stranger to the spotlight. she is 21 year old daniella rodriguez. she was ms. texas last year. congrats to them. who cut this video? >> they are not getting married this weekend. >> why is there no video from the ms. usa? >> you're going to write a
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strongly-worded letter, aren't you? >> yes. oprah winfrey had her daily show, there was one episode a year that got a response like this. [cheers and applause] her favorite things show was absolutely legendary, and guess what, the show is no longer, but the list lives on. >> oh, my god, look at these people. she's out with the 2017 version, loaded with stuff a billionaire loves and even things we can afford. oprah loves her spin classes, so the list includes this two-gear bicycle, price tag, $1200. >> you can't watch reruns of oprah without a nice tv, so a 4ktv, and she likes tequila. have some for $475. >> and if you bought everything on her favorite things list, it would cost you over $14,000.
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let's end this. ♪ so, houston, a championship town this morning. right there at the ballpark, history was made. >> but we also saw new york city stand up to terror. here now your friday rewind. >> we're coming on the air right now because there's been a violent incident in downtown manhattan. >> eyewitnesses saying the driver turned with purpose and mowed through a popular bike path used by millions. >> i saw the man with the guns, he pointed the gun at me. >> this still hits so hard for many people in new york. to give you an idea of how close one world trade center is, it's right there. just a couple blocks from where
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all this played out. >> bombshell indictment. paul manafort and two advisers charged. by the special counsel. one pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi as the white house pushes back. >> today's announcement has nothing to do with the president, nothing to do with the president's campaign or campaign activity. >> gunshots inside a walmart. panicked shoppers running for cover. three people are dead. >> the suspect seen on surveillance moments before he opened fire. >> oscar winner kevin spacey responding to allegations. from an actor who says that spacey sexually molested him when he was a teenager. >> spacey posted a statement to twitter saying i owe him the sincerest apology for what would have been deeply inappropriate drunken behavior. he then turned to the subject of his sexuality. i have loved and had romantic encounters with men throughout my life, and i choose now to live my life as a dgay man.
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>> the houston astros are world champions! for the first time in franchise history! >> i'm so happy for all of our fans who have endured a lot. and we're coming home champions. ♪ this is halloween >> i can't take you seriously. >> twix! >> wait, it's way too early for you to see the rest of this outfit. >> thanks for watching, everybody, happy halloween. >> it's only tuesday. ♪ >> proud moment. >> i did appreciate the holding of the scripts for our benefit. it was to our benefit. don't miss our updates on facebook. >> i'm not going to expand on that, expound. this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades.
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making news in america this morning, the so-called middle class miracle. the republican tax plan revealed. >> we are giving them a big, beautiful christmas present in the form of a tremendous tax cut. >> major changes to deducts and credits affecting millions. this morning who stands to benefit the most? developing overnight attorney general jeff flasessio is in the spotlight in the russia investigation. >> i have no knowledge of any such conversations. >> democrats demand to know whether he misled congress about contact. the new documents raising doubts. breaking news this morning, the hunt for a killer who opened fire at this starbucks. three people shot including a 12-year-old boy. caught on camera, distracted driving. what happened when police pulled over the wife of new jersey governorhr
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