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she will kim me but i hope she doesn't. >> kate has now reached and surpassed flaming on instagram. reached is 00,000 followers, he's chapped. he's going to post something on kate's account, because he's got her password. >> all caps, "we are pregnant" posting. oh my god, there it is. here we go. >> that's a real good way to scare a woman to death. >> that's a real good way to lose your life. >> i saw a picture you posted on instagr instagram. i'm a bit taken on it, an odd one. i wish you would have told me about the ne. >> flamen, what did you do? flamin'! >> this is a good way to announce things, i guess? >> it's already got over 2,000 ews. >> flamin'! >> there it is. and for the nt f minutes, kate just melts down. >> why? why would you post that? flamin'! how? >> hey, okay, it's just a little
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fun. >> actually, why? >> i also may have changed your paword so that you can't login. >> right, so she can't immediately go in and delete. he's got her in the palm of his instagram hand. >> i would go chuck it across the parking lot. >> if he was your boyfriend he'd be missing for six months. give me a nice smile and see the light and funheartedness in this and i'll tell you the password. >> there's a simple out here. >> tell me what it is. >> now she channels her inner charity. ? >> if you don't tell me what it is right now i'm going to shove it so far up your [ bleep ] it's going toment could out of your mouth. >> i just want to check the comments. ooh, there's a lot. >> what the hell -- >> ooh, there's a lot. oh, okay, here we go. >> that's all you get.
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>> like that comment. can i just reply to one? >> stop! >> one. >> all right it's gone. get away! >> another installment of our favorite happy couple. >> flamin'! >> that's my name, don't wear it out. thanks for watching, everybody. we'll see you on the next brand everybody. we'll see you on the next brand new episode of i'm joy bauer, and as a nutritionist i know probiotics can often help. try digestive advantage. it is tougher than your stomach's harsh environment, so it surivies a hundred times better than the leading probiotic. get the digestive advantage. to come to the
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aid some men will soon no longer need a prescription for viagra. starting this spring, the little blue pill will be available over the counter in britain. it's the first country to off viagra without a prescription. guys will need a brevicon sultati -- brief consultation with a pharmacist. no plans in the u.s. >> a flight t isn't that expensive, might be worth flying to the u.k. asking for a friend. cyber mop turn cyber monday turned out to be the biggest shopping day. more than 81 millioneople shopped online and nearly half of them snagged those deals using a smartphone or tablet. the holidays are prime time for stealing packages, but police near los angeles say they've found a way to catch some of the
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crooks. bait boxes. the boxes have gps trackers inside that lead deck detectives right to the criminals. and the new college football rankings are out, following a crazy weekend of upsets. forwa former number one alabama's loss was enough to drop it to number five. >> clemson is the new number one. they are followed by auburn, oklahoma, wisconsin. but they will all play on saturday. >> and tiger woods says he's ready to go in his first competitive tournament in nearly a year. he will be in the bahamas. he says his back is good he's not relying on pain medication to deal with discomfort anymore. he blamed a bad mix of
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medications that led to his dui. >> it will be good to see him back on the links in some kind of good form. coming up, polar bea converging on a small island in alaska, and amy robach takes us there. others i don't but in the end only one name really matters because shoulders were made for greatness, not dandruff that cough doesn't sound so good. take mucinex dm. 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?
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favori ♪ so this is a fascinating report, as there's new concern for polar bears which have row cently begun changing this habitat, moving to a small island in alaska. a >> amy robach went there to see why the bears are being pushed closer and encloser to severalization. >> reporter: our journey begins
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by boarding this small plane in fairbanks, alaska. >> yes, we have just crossed the arctic circle. >> reporter: we have no radio communication with the outside world. definitely a first for mow, but this is spectacular. ask w we finally made it. the population just 239. home swoeet home. not quite the snow blanketed areas you might expect. a change that has rch corners of life here as we are about to see. we head out and soon find what we came for. we left the shore three minutes ago, and already, there are four polar bears right there, swimming in the water. that's incredible. wow. i mean, what are we, 50 feet from them? we're pretty close. a mother with her triplets.
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these bears, a d of brown, sign of spending so much time on muddy land. >> wow. >> reporter: polar bears' natural environment is out on the sea ice where seals are plentiful. but in summer, the ice melts, forcing the bears to forage for food on land. the bears used to spend just three woeeks on land, but are ve months because the ice is staying mell staying melted longer. scientists say it's from global warming. >> we have a lot of.
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[ inaudible ] this beaver population is down. the world should be interested in this. >> reporter: their forced proximity, treacherous. this bear rummaging through garbage another peering through a window. our captain once got too close, jumping into his car for safety. >> is that the closest you've ever been to a bear? >> yes. >> reporter: our own close encounter came later that night. we caught a glimpse of the stunning northern lights. it's unbelievable. then the sound of dogs barking. yeah, that makes me a little nervous. a warning that polar bears aren't far off. we heard some dogs barking so we're going to stay close to this door. locals are used to the bears. >> they are a nuisance. >> reporter: marie is a witnes.
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most people here have firearms just in case? >> we try to scare them off before anything else. they have broken down our door to our cellar. this's food for the community. >> reporter: a village at the top of the world. >> several years ago, you'd be sitting here and you could see ice out on the ocean. there's none now. >> reporter: the front line of a changing planet. there is a mother polar bear with her two cubs not that far from us. i'm amy robach in alaska. >> careful, polar bears are super dangerous. >> and they can grow pretty big. it was captivating but also so sad to see, you know, the impact that global warming is having on them. >> i do have a fun fact for you, though, what color is a polar bear's skin? >> yellow? >> black. >> oh. okay. >> there you go.
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things with nice and quiet. we think she got lulled to sleep and then this happened. you hear her right after the music picks up, you can hear someone shout from the audience, as if startled. and then you hear the crowd. a . >> laughing at her. >> the audience could not contain it. some of the musicians are actualactua actually chuckling, it's an immersive experience. >> i would have been the same person there. i would have fallen asleep until that moment. >> maybe she works the overnight shift. we hear you. >> we understand. there's this dog trying to play it cool, trying not to let his owner realize that he loves playing on the trampoline, then he realizes his owners are recording him, no, no, it's
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cool. i'm just kind of chilling here. so there he is bouncing on the trampoline. >> yay, yay. there he is. speaking of dog, let's go over to another one who's much more clear in his communication. so these people do as many do, they had to go on a quick errand and put the dog in the car. puppy did not appreciate that one bit. and this is the way the dog responds. [ horn honking ] >> when they came back to the car, the dog had his paw. look. the paw, so deliberate, right smack on the horn. >> like the dog really knows what it's doing. >> i like the look of disdain, too. >> it's like, seriously, could you stop? >> somebody get mow oe out of t car. >> that's the problem with black friday shopping, it will do it every time. >> that's the news for this half hour.
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this among on "world news now," a major announcement from tampa police. >> an arrest in that murder spree that's kept a florida neighborhood on edge. also break now, north korea launches a new missile. this time flying higher and longer. now the countryays it can reach any part of the united states. our correspondent is in the region, and we have the latest reaction from the white house. showdown on the hill. democratic leaders schumer and pelosi, pull out of a meeting with president trump to avoid a looming government shutdown. how did the president take it? plus, new developments in the senate tax plan, with a vote looming this week. and when it's your job to travel, you learn a thing or two about how to save. so we have tips from a top
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travel brlogger on how to make your holiday travel a little easier and a little cheaper. it's wednesday, november 29th. from abc news, this is "world news now." we do say good morning everybody. we're going to begin with that news from tampa, there is finally an arrest. >> police announced the arrest of howell donaldson iii. he will be charged with four counts of first degree murder. those killings started about seven weeks ago. >> donaldson was arrested after he was picked up following a tep about a man with a gun at a local mcdonalds. >> we received some information about mr. donaldson having a firearm at the mcdonald's. one of his co-workers approached a police officer. that is what led us to that. >> police say at some point, donaldson worked at that mcdonald's, where he was taken into custody. the tip came from an employee,
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more than 5,000 tips police received. the families of the four victims have been notified of the arrest. and donaldson could face the death penalty if convicted. but of course, it's very, very early on in the investigation of that case. north korea says it successfully launched a missile that can reach anywhere in the united states. that missile launched earlier today as the country's most powerful weapon yet, and the u.n. security council meets today to discuss all of this, but there are questions about just what the council can actually do. mean while, there are calls in washington for military action and they're growing. and south korea conducted exercises of its own, practicing hitting targets in north korea, such as a missile sight. things are tense. >> reporter: north korea acts again, this time we know that president trump was being briefed as the missile was in the air. north korea's new missile test
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is another intercontinental ballistic missile. it flew higher and longer than ever before. 90 minutes after it splashed down in the sea of japan. >> a missile was launched from north korea. we will take care of it. it is a situation that we will handle. >> reporter: this is north korea's third icbm launch. it flew for 50 minutes, and experts warned if angled for distance instead of altitude it could reach into the u.s. mainland, including new york, washington, d.c. and miami. and the defense secretary knows that. >> the research and development effort on their part to build plifx missiles that can threaten everywhere in the world basically. >> reporter: the world listening when president trump warped this. >> they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen.
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>> reporter: but just weeks ago in asia, president trump with a change of tone. >> i really believe that it makes sense for north korea to come to the table and it to mak deal that's good for the people of north korea and the people of the world. i do see certain movement, yes. >> reporter: just a week ago, president trump relisted north korea as a state-sponsor of terror. so that could make things a little different. bob woodruff, abc news, shanghai. >> because of that threat, hawaii is resuming testing on cold war-era nuclear warning siren systems. so that attack warning tone will be heard on the first business day of every month starting this friday. it will be played right after the regular monthly test of the sirens that warn residents of weather emergencies. a high-stakes standoff in washington that could end with a government shutdown. chuck schumer and nancy pelosi
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boycotted a meeting with the president and republican leaders after he declared on twitter i don't sew a deasee a deal. the president slammed the democrats for not showing up and said they'd be to blame for any shutdown. >> so they decided not to show up. they've been all talk, and they've been no action. and now it's even worse. now it's not even talk. >> the president said, i don't see a deal four hours before our meeting, before he heard anything we had to say. the best path forward is to continue negotiating with our republican counterpart. >> republicans do need the democrats to pass a funding deal. but if no deal is reached, the government will run out of money next friday. a crucial hurdle has been met.
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some are getting their demands met, but the fate of legislation still uncertain. mary bruce has the details. >> reporter: president trump on capitol hill, an all-out push to rally republicans around tax reform. signing the bill over the shouts of protesters. outside, republican senators were surrounded. protesters outraged over who wins and who loses in this bill. >> stealing money from the sick and the poor! >> reporter: analysts say the wealthy, those earning more than $100,000 a year would likely sigh tax cuts but more than half of americans would see their taxes rise within ten years. by 2027, most americans are expected to pay more. what do you say to these
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americans who are concerned that their taxes are going to go up. >> i say people are lying to them. >> reporter: do you say the projections are wrong? >> i do. i do. >> reporter: there are concerns about the elimination of the obamacare mandate that could cause premiums to sky rocket. on the flip side, the most recent plan includes a tax break for owners of private jets and golf course, even a tax credit for wine producers and a big tax cut for big corporations. >> no tax cuts for corporations! >> reporter: republicans insist the benefits will trickle down and help the middle class. but these protesters aren't buying it. >> if this bill works the way i think, all these loud people will have proppen ven to be lou i will be proven to be right.
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are yo . >> reporter: this is far from a done deal. senate republicans can only afford to lose two votes. but many were encouraged by their session with the president. mary bruce, capitol hill. in the meantime, congressman john conjeyers is facing growin calls to step down. deanna ma h deana maher says he groped her. the group's chairman representative cedrick richmond said any decision to resign before the ethics investigation is complete is up to conyers. and mick mulvaney posted a photo of himself getting to work as the head of the consumer
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watchdog. a federal judge sided with the trump administration by refusing to block mulvaney's appointment. that came after the deputy director requested a restraining order to stop mull veivaney fro taking charge. >> who's got the popcorn? >> i think it's because he brought donuts on the first day. the judge is like, clearly he wants to be here. >> the other acting director sent an e-mail. >> e-mail, not donuts. >> got to bring food to the office if you want to win over the office. especially if they're like us. on to other news. they've been engaged for about a minute, but we're already getting details about prince harry and meghan markle's upcoming wedding. they'll be tying the knot in may in a 15th century chapel. >> markle will become a british citizen, she will maintain her
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american citizenship during that time as well. >> taxpayers will be happy to know the british royal family will be paying for the wedding. it's unclear who harry's best man will be. but we're going to guess william is probably a strong contender, his brother. the couple's first official event together is on friday when they attend a world aids day charity. >> i wonder if it will be televised. because it is in that smaller chapel. >> mm-hm. >> and does it mean we won't get that big balcony scene at buckingham palacehere they're waving, the kids are misbehaving. >> i'm practicing my wave. >> and then there's a kiss. >> they may still do that part, no? >> we'll be there in person. so we'll find out. >> and speaking of flights, how to travel like a pro. we're getting the inside scoop, the top tips of a travel blogger. plus, what's wrong with this imoge?
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state troopers and some good samaritans helped pull a man from a burning car in connecticut. the civilians were trying to pull the man out. they got the man out safely. the driver and two troopers suffered minor injuries. an armed robber is on the loose after holding up the bellagio in las vegas. he walked away from the poker cage with an undisclosed amount of cash. then got away in a car. police say another car was also in that car, and it appeared they were there against their will duri will. during the robbery, james woods was 30 feet away playing poker and nobody realized what was happening. and a speech at the university of connecticut has ended with the speaker arrested. the event titled "it's okay to
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be white" featured the white house correspondent. you can see in the video, he chase after her and gr, then other audience members got involved. police ended up arresting that speaker and charged him with breach of peace. he's since been released. breaking news now with images of a woman and child at a north carolina walmart, the fbi trying to determine if that child is a 3-year-old who vanished from her home in the middle of the night. >> for more on the case here's steve osunsami. >> reporter: authorities in jacksonville, north carolina are desperately searching on the ground and in the air hoping to find a trace of 3 year old mariah woods. >> our eyes are open, our ears are open. >> reporter: the girl's mother says her baby disappeared early monday morning from her mobile home. >> please bring her back. i love her. i'll do anything to. >> reporter: kristy woods says
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she said good night to her daughter around 11:00 p.m. an hour later, she woke up and her boyfriend told her to go back to bed. the girl's biological father doesn't live in the home and finds it hard to believe that nobody heard anything. >> to walk right up in there, grab the 3 year old out of the bed, she didn't cry, she didn't scream, nobody heard nothing? >> reporter: police point out that the 3 year old needed orthopedic shoes to walk well on her own and the shoes were left in the home. they're now asking to talk with anyone who had any contact with this family since sunday night. coming up, top tips for a travel insider. >> how to save on your winter vacations, plus, how many hours do you really node eed to get te airport ahead of your flight? you're watching "world news now." indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea!♪ usea, heartburn,
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♪ time now for "the mix." and we're starting off with a new study that says our personalities are shaped by the climate we glue rew up in. >> oh. >> people who grew up in warmer weather tend to be more agreeable, more emotionally stable. and they say the reason is warm weather makes people explore outside. they get out in the environment. and so they are more extroverted. >> i grew up in belize, and i don't think i'm agreeable or stable. >> definitely. >> or a happier person. >> all right, take that, science. there's our counter. >> well, a great mystery has been solved. we told you one of the pressing
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issues of our times where the google emoji for the cheeseburger had the cheese. >> this is a crime against humanity. >> it is horrible. on the bottom. it has been fixed. google fume google finally came out with an emoji with it in the middle. bun, lettuce, tomato, cheese, patty, bun. there was the beer emoji that had too much foam. they fixed that too. >> thank you. how do you get foam on the top when it's half full. >> and they filled it up. >> thank the lord. on to something for your gift list. perspiration is the new festive
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this morning on "world news now," tampa police announcing they have made an arrest in a string of murders that kept a community on edge. see what finally led police to the suspect. also breaking this morning, north korea has launched its most powerful weapon yet, boasting its new ballistic missile can reach anywhere in the u.s. and new this half hour, lebron james gets fired up. >> the big man playing his former team but see what happened for the first time in his entire career. and the hottest acts of music have just been honored with this year's grammy award nominations. >> i haven't heard this song. >> they really need to play it more often. but we're breaking down the biggest category with the biggest stars battling it out for the most coveted award of all. >> i like it. it's what i like it.
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>> on this wednesday, november 29th. from abc news, this is "world news now." ♪ >> that's what i like. >> am i distracting you? i'm sorry. >> i was stretching out that read so we could get more of that song. >> more bruno? >> i forgot how much we love that song. that was a great album. we will have a lot more on the grammy nominations and the big, big award up for grabs. >> you might find it to be a surprise. but we do want to get to the breaking news coming from florida right now. >> police believe they've caught the man responsible for a string of killings that have terrified many in the seminole heights neighborhood. >> the deadly shootings began a little more than seven weeks ago. investigators say a tip from a fast food worker may have finally helped bring peace to a frightened city. >> reporter: this morning residents in tampa say they're relieved. >> justice will be served. and then the process will occur. when this individual rots in hell.
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>> reporter: police charging howell donaldson iii with first degree murder after a killing spree that haunted a quiet neighborhood. police got more than 5,000 tips, including one just hours ago about a person in an mcdonalds with a gun. that person was donaldson. >> we're bringing someone to justice who doesn't deserve the right to walk amongst us. >> reporter: earlier, police had identified this man as their suspect, seen moments after the first victim was gunned down. all four victims walking alone killed at night or in the early morning hours, blocks apart, shot at random. for weeks this community has been living in fear, police doing nightly patrols. the fbi going door to door, some residents arming themselves. police say now they can rest easy. >> let's go bring justice to the families who are here today. >> but there are still so many questions involving this case. we do expect to learn more about
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it today and about a possible a motive and the suspect's ties to that neighborhood. hours ago, north korea announced it conducted a missile test with a missile that can reach anywhere in the u.s. it flew 2800 miles into space, even higher than the space station. and in a state television broadcast, the north boasted it can even hit the east coast of the u.s. president trump promised his administration would handle the latest provocation, but he used the missile launch to take a swipe at democrats as well, pushing for full funding of the military. >> and that post from the president followed a dramatic day of partisan politics, surrounding the effort to reach a compromise before the government funding runs out. he fired off an earlier tweet prompting the top democrats to ditch a white house meeting. >> reporter: it was just a couple months ago that president trump was chumming around in the oval office with democrat
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leaders chuck schumer and nancy pelosi, striking a temporary spending deal on their terms. a week later, bonding over chinese food and chocolate cream pie. but the president found himself flanked by empty chairs. pelosi and schumer, boycotting a planned bipartisan sit-down after trump attacked them on twitter. meeting with chuck a nancy about keeping the government open and working. problem is, they want illegal immigrants flooding into our country unchecked, are weak on crime and want to substantially raise taxes. i don't see a deal. >> the president says i don't see a deal three hours before our meeting, before he heard anything we had to say. >> reporter: pelosi and schumer said thanks but no thanks. >> they've been all talk and no action, and now it's even worse, not even talk. >> reporter: it's a bad time for an impasse. funding for the government runs out next week and there's no agreement on the big issues,
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defense spending, legal status to the dreamers, the border wall. [ speaking simultaneously ] >> i would blame the democrats. >> reporter: where the impasse stands right now, a government shutdown is a real possibility. and government funding runs out a week from friday. jonathan karl, abc new, the white house. president trump is heading to missouri to drum up support for the gop tax plan. after making some headway on capitol hill. the president met with republicans and offered enough assurances for the bill to advance to the full senate for a vote as early as tomorrow. protesters and the congressional budget office say the bill favors the wealthy at the expense of the poor. but republicans insist the benefits will trickle down. there may be at least ten gop holdouts, but they say they were encouraged by talks with the president. and senator john mccain is criticizing the president for calling senator warren pocahontas.
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as he honored native-american war heroes. mccain tweeted, our nation owes a debt of gratitude to the navajo code talkers who helped us score a decisive victory in world war ii. politicizing these genuine heroes is an insult to their sacrifice. a jury convicted the libyan militant for organizing the attacks in the libyan city of benghazi. the incident became a major campaign issue last year, the republicans blaming hillary clinton of mishandling it. the suspect in the halloween terror truck attack in new york city has pleaded not guilty, despite telling police that he was proud of what he did. he allegedly drove a rented truck on a bicycle path, plowing through bikers and pedestrians before hitting a school bus. eight people were killed.
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the new jersey man immigrated from uzbekistan seven years ago. a new study from the faa follows an incident in which a drone hit a plane near quebec city, there are nearly 250 drone safety incidents every month. that's 50% higher than a year ago. drone strikes are considered more dangerous than bird strikes because the solid parts of drones can cause more damage to a plane's exterior. well, fraternities at indiana university are taking a self-imposed time-out. other activities are being done away with. the fraternities say it wasn't a reaction to a specific incident. a school spokesman calls it a response to recent fraternity tragedies at other schools. the new college football ra weekend of upsets. alabama's loss to aubu was enough to drop it to number five.
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deg chamlemson is the new number one the tigers are followed by auburn, oklahoma and wisconsin. all the teams play in their championship conference games on saturday. fans of the giants probably didn't think the season could get much worse. then they announced eli manning was being benched. it ends his 210-game streak of consecutive starts.no smith wil. is that like the jets guy? sound bite. >> i'll back him up. i'll be a good teammate. i don't like it. but for football, you handle it and do my job. >> manning has started every giants game since november 21st, 2004, his streak is second to brett favre. >> tom brady was also the backup quarterback once.
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>> so you're saying geno smith is the new tom brady. >> maybe. i'm saying there's a chance. if you watched last night's last quarter of the game you might have missed something. lebron james was in the locker room for the final 12 minutes because of this. his first career ejection. king james was september nt to locker room for arguing a non-call. coming up, how jennifer lawrence avoids ets. >> hear what show revealed to adam sandler about awkward moments when facing the public. and when and where will the newly-engaged royal couple exchange their vows. the latest from london on harry and meghan's registry. but first a look at today's forecast. "world news now" weather,
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cover of the "daily mail" of meghan markle at 15 years old. and guess where she is? >> yeah, loitering right outside buckingham palace with a friend in 1996. >> little did she show. uh-huh. planning is already under way. and we get new details right now from abc's terry moran reporting from the venue. >> reporter: for harry and meghan, the count down has become. a may wedding. at st. george's chapel. and the royal family will pay for the festivity. the royal relatives weighing in. >> william and i are absolutely thrilled at such exciting news and it's a really happy time for any couple. and we wish them all the best. >> reporter: and camilla, prince charles' wife. >> america's loss is our gain. >> reporter: and the public welcoming their soon to be american princess.
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>> it's good to see the royal family moving with the times at last. >> it's time he got married and settled down. >> reporter: during that interview, they seemed so in love, turning into a lip reader. harry and meghan laughing, interupti interuinte interrupting each other. she wants me to say something here. meghan apologizes and gives him a look that slays. meghan markle will become a citizen of the unite kingdom. some are asking will she have to renounce her american citizenship. there's no specific law in great britain requiring that. as an american citizen, she's still subject to american tax law, and that may be something the british royal family doesn't much like. windsor castle, london. >> those tax laws, man, they will follow you've where. she may not have to renounce her citizenship but will have to be confirmed into the church of england. >> yes, but did you ever think you'd hear terry moran say a look that slays or beyond slays.
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>> no. beyond slays? i think terry's getting into this. >> he is. coming up, the hands-down most competitive grammys category by far. ok, let's try this.
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♪ ♪ despacito >> so it's not groundhog day yet, that's still february 2nd. but we're still dancing to "despacito" in "the skinny." >> that's because grammy nominations are in, and suffice it to say, the song of the summer did pretty well. >> "despacito" got three nominations, including song of the year. it's a big deal. it would be the first non-english song to win the award since 1959's volare. ♪ volare, oh, oh,
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>> enough about song of the year. let's get to the most important category of them all. >> yeah. album of the year, of course. >> no. >> record of the year. the producer. >> no. >> best new artist. >> best spoken word album. >> the plank era of the early universe, that's the interval of time from t equals zero to t equals ten to the minus 43 seconds. >> he gets me every time. >> huh? >> that's the perennial favorite, neil degrass. what did he say? >> i have no idea. i know we're kidding a little bit, but this is the competition to watch. his competitors are mark ruffalo, tag teaming with bernie sanders, the late carrie fisher tion and bruce springsteen might have sang some songs, but this is the award he wants, all for reading their audio books.
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>> who knew. >> so we'll have continuing coverage of that grammy category. >> big competition under way. next up, more award season buzz with a front runner emerging for the academy awards. >> if you want to impress your friends by predicting the best picture winner even before the nominees are announced here is your best bet. it's called the post. and it's being called steven spielberg's best movie since "munich". besides spielberg's name, you see them there, streep, hanks. add to the mix with marilyn tom playing the journalist who exposed the pentagon papers. >> it has been named the best film of 2017 by the national board of review. other top films by the organization include "dunkirk", "lady bird", "get out", and "baby driver". >> "get out"? >> "baby driver"?
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>> okay, i liked "baby driver", you didn't like it. >> i liked it. but just best picture? good car choreography. the end. >> "get out". eh, it's a comedy. next to jennifer lawrence revealing that even the most fun-loving stars of hollywood would rather just be by themselves. >> in an interview with adam sandler, she explains how she defends herself from people who approach her. >> once i enter a public place, i become incredibly rude. i turn into a huge [ bleep ]. >> you get icy? >> yeah, that's my only way of defending myself. being like [ bleep ] seeing somebody walk toward my table, can i have a selfie? i'm like, no. that's my only defense. >> i like the finger wag. very effective. she went on to say that she doesn't even have it that bad,
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conceding to sandler that comedians have it worse because fans assume they're best friends look you're so funny, you're cool, so totally approachable. >> it must be nice to be spotted in public. did we like the november mustache on sandler by the way? >> it strangely works for him. >> you do? >> how do you stave off all those fans trying to get your autograph? >> i wear the abc jacket, the big blue, and i'm just walk around with the "world news now" mug and still, my mom is like, "who are you?" finally, tyra banks trying to break the internet with eye-popping images. >> meet tygra. that's the name of banks' female alter ego. it was done for "paper" magazine in the break the internet issue. >> the internet is still up and running. but "a" for effort for the
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prosthetic nose and everything else. >> good halloween costume for next year. good halloween costume for next year.
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♪ are they going to be all right? >> pretty crazy. >> no. >> no? >> no. >> no? >> huh-uh. there's no way. like there's no business class on that plane. >> you've got plenty of room. >> yeah, clearly. those incredible images and the video of a death-defying stunt that something of a reversed skydive. >> yeah, instead of jumping out of a plane, these french guys called the soul flyers are jumping off a mountain and then into a plane.
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let's break it down for you. so they're wearing wing suits in the swiss alps, and these guys jumped from the 13,000-foot peak, then watch, they take off, flying through the mountain canyons for a while. and you might be thinking, oh, they'll land in that soft, powdery pillow of snow. >> doesn't look powdery to me. >> no? >> no. >> well, it probably looks easier to land in. >> no. >> than a plane. so the small plane appears, flies next to them for a while. and then with pin point precision, ooh! the first flyer goes right in and his partner follows behind him. not as easy as it looks by the way. and i don't know about you, but it doesn't look easy. they say it took 100 practice flights and at one point, one of them even banged smack into the door frame. listen up.
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>> at first, the jumping was to just realize a good base jump and to do a number, a very good start, be able to fly high to get away from the mountain. the next thing was to catch up with the plane, close, fly close and be able to take the good distance and go inside. there is some kind of, we had some pressure. but it was good enough for us to reenter, something that we wanted to do since many years. that's pretty much how we wanted to be. >> woo-hoo-hoo! >> ah! >> practice, practice. they even had to modify the plane after that failed test flight where he hurt his ribs. it's pretty scary. >> they didn't sound too french at all. need to work on that french accent. >> i kind of want one of those
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making news in america this morning, the search for a serial killer ending with an arrest overnight. >> in the battle between darkness and light, light haswo >> relief in tampa after 51 ds on edge. this morning the cci tip that led investigators to this mcdonald's where the suspect was taken into custody. >> also breaking overnight an announcement from north korea. [ speaking a foreign language ] the country claiming kim jong-un can now fire aissile reaching anywhere on the u.s. mainland. this morning wt that new missile launch tells us. a brazen height at the bellagio. a masked gunman storms in making off with cash from the poker cage. the famous actor who was just feet away and the las vegas police manhunt overnight.

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