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happening during a traffic stop outside the occupy wild life refuge. >> the group's leader was in custody and their spokesman killed in the gun fire. a week's long standoff turning deadly. >> well, i've heard a couple of people were shot and one person is dead. >> reporter: investigators moving in taking down militia members who occupied federal land in oregon since the beginning of the year. group members driving to a meeting when police pulled their vehicle over. then a violent confrontation, shots ringing out, the group's spokesman robert lavoie finicum killed. the group's leader arrested among them, ammon bundy tell, his wife saying they were cooperating with police. >> when they got out of the vehicle they told them to get down on the ground with their

did and they just unloaded on him and just shot him. >> they have released little information about the confrontation including who irfooed first. townspeople people growing frustrated with the occupation hoping this is the end of the standoff. >> i'm glad to see an end to this. >> a local hospital on lockdown as a follower injured in the shoot-out got treatment there. reports say that injured person is ryan bundy, ammon's brother. much more on "good morning america." america.". our other big story, donald trump shaking up the campaign saying he's not going to take part in tomorrow's debate. >> the network issued a statement nothinging him for his ongoing attacks on moderator megyn kelly. trump fired back calling it a pathetic attempt to build up ratings and without him fox will have no ratings. >> but trump is pulling away from the pack, a new abc news/"washington post" poll

lead nationally among republicans with 37%. politico experts say those poll numbers are strong enough trump doesn't need tomorrow night's debate. with less than a week until the iowa caucuses donald trump stunning the political world refusing to take part in the final debate before votes are cast. thursday's republican debate hosted by fox news. >> i won't be doing the debate. i'm going to have something else in iowa. we'll do something where we raise money for the veterans and wounded warriors. >> his absence will leave the main debate stage without a big ratings draw and front-runner. >> let's see how much money fox will make on the debate without me. >> continuing to blast one of the debate moderators on social media. >> megyn kelly is really biased against me. >> senator ted cruz reacting to the news implying he is scared dd of kelly and offered a challenge.

right now to engage on in a one-on-one debate with me. >> bernie sanders appearing to be closing in on hillary clinton in iowa. so confident he took a detour to neighboring minnesota drawing thousands at rallies in st. paul and duluth. >> what a turnout. wow. >> but clinton ahead by double digits in national polls emphasizing her experience. >> i do want you to know that i'm not just shouting slogans, i'm not just engaging in rhetoric. i've thought this through. i have a plan. >> and back to the debate controversy, last night fox news channel said trump is still welcome to take part in the debate but he will not be allowed to dictate the moderator moderators or the questions. >> a u.s. citizen is in custody accused of plotting to kill 30 people inside a wisconsin masonic temple. sammy mohamed hamza planned to storm it in walk with a machine gun. the 23-year-old was hot on surveillance tape describing in detail his mission saying

into a room we will be killing everyone. >> to the west coast. new this morning a monroe isanhunt is under way. in the gunfire broke out near downtown inside a well known homeless camp. it was very targeted and they are searching for two persons of interest. in cleveland the police union is wowing to fight after six police officers were fired over a controversial shooting which left two unarmed people dead. officers fired a total of 137 shots during the incident. this was back in 2012. both occupants of this car were killed. a union spokesman blasted the decision to fire the officers calling it politically motivated and insane. well, the reward for information on those california escapees has grown to $200,000. they were awaiting trial for violent crimes one being compared to hannibal lecter.

dangerous inmates may still be in the region due to their local ties to vietnamese gangs. so-called affluenza teen ethan couch could be back in texas. his mexican attorney says couch has decided to drop his appeal against deportation. couch and his mother fled to mexico after a video surfaced appearing to show couch at a party where people were drinking. that could be a violation of his probation for his drunk driving accident that left four people dead. washington, d.c. is getting back to normal. time lapsed video now from the capitol building showing the national mall being buried by the blizzard. this morning the federal government finally re-opens with a three-hour delay. the city's schools are also re-opening today, but most in northern virginia will not. air travel also seems to be getting back to normal. so far less than three dozen flights canceled today compared to more than 700 yesterday and some 13,000 since the blizzard started. now it's florida's turn.

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for new residences this morning. evacuation is no longer just recommended, it's now mandatory as the ground beneath the building crumbles away. some residents say the evacuation is an overreaction and just quite unfair. president obama is calling for speeding up research to diagnose and prevent what causes the zika virus. yesterday the president met with top public health and security officials in the situation room. 18 cases in 7 states have already been reported among travelers returning to the u.s. well, toyota remains the number one automaker in the world for a fourth year in a row. the company sold just over 10 million vehicles last year. volkswagen which overtook toyota in sales in the first half of the year suffered in the second half from that emissions scandal. we'll add this to the list of things your smartphone can do, withdraw money from your atm. chase bank is upgrading all of its machines this year. eventually customers will just

but they still will be able to use a debit card if they prefer. another new feature, withdrawals up to $3,000. >> that's what i'm looking forward to. just need 3,000 bucks. okay, so it seems that oprah's loss is shareholders' gain. weight watchers stock jumped 18% after a new ad featuring winfrey declaring she has lost 26 pounds and she claims she still managed to eat bread every single day. the company's stock also soared in october when the talk show queen bought a 10% stake. >> i think that's important. carbs are important in the day. >> it is, so is steak. >> you're lucky i eat carbs because i would be very angry at this point in the broadcast. >> i couldn't tell a difference. when we come back, new details coming in about two b.a.s.e. jumpers missing after a daring jump off a bridge. a beloved principal killed during a heroic action, pushing students away from an oncoming

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slippery roads near the great lakes. if you're flying, airport delays likeiest in miami. well, two thrill seeking b.a.s.e. jumpers who parachuted off a bridge vanished and now presumed to be dead. >> they have a helmet cam showing the first jumpers now identified as kate connell taking off then landing successfully and then she's overcome by waves and is never seen on the video again. her partner went in after her and he too disappeared. >> they were amazing humans. beautiful, happy people, stoked on life. >> investigators say connell is an experienced skydiver, but all they're saying about the man is that he is from finland. well, classes are canceled today in one indianapolis school district following the death of a veteran principal. susan jordan was struck and killed when a bus jumped the

witnesses say jordan pushed two students from harm's way before she was hit. she was not sure what caused the bus to accelerate. veteran character actor abe vigoda passed away. he was best known for playing sal tessio in "the godfather" and "the godfather ii" and also played fish on the tv show "barnie miller" and had a long career in the theater business. abe vigoda was 94 years old. rescue workers are still finding people stranded by the blizzard of 2016. in prince george's county just outside d.c., one woman had been stuck in her car since the storm began on friday. she's been living in the vehicle since her home in that neighborhood was condemned. neighbors were concerned when they didn't see her after the storm. >> it was located on a side street that hadn't been plowed so the humvee was able to get to the vehicle and the soldiers were able to get her out. >> those rescue workers say

she was taken to a hospital and treated for hypothermia. time for sports and highlights from the nba and college ball. >> here are the fellas at espn. >> good morning, "sportscenter." los angeles. >> yeah. >> i'm stan. you go first. >> i'm wearing makeup. let's go to madison square garden. oklahoma city and the new york knicks. that's how stan and i dance before we come out on the show. >> no, that's how you dance. >> well, yeah. >> thank you. >> i'll dance with dee then. okay? how about that? there you go. >> she did your makeup. >> yeah. and arron afflalo shot like 50 times and made four. he had an awful night shooting. that was in again out again finnegan. would have won the game. didn't go. durant, in the paint, it goes. durant goes for 44, thunder in ot by a six-pack. how about this finish, virginia and wake forest in the acc. less than 25 seconds to play. virginia down 7. they were down 10 with a minute and change to play. malcolm brogdon stripped by crawford,

marial shayok open for theree an banging it. virginia down four after some free throws, brogdon, yes, sir, a one-point game and virginia, 1 for 13 on its first 14 three-point tries but they hit four in the final minute, three in the final 17 seconds including that one from darius thompson to win the game and virginia takes it 72-71 over wake forest. >> that was crazy. >> sure was. all right, that's all we got for you. >> we have more but that's all you get. >> back to you. >> thanks, fellas. up next in "the pulse," behind the scenes. our first look at "fuller house." going viral, a mother and father watching their baby on a monitor. they couldn't believe what they heard. ibs-d. you know the symptoms when they start. abdominal pain. urgent diarrhea. now there's prescription xifaxan. xifaxan is a new ibs-d treatment

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time now to check "the pulse" and we're going to start with a new behind-the-scenes look at "full house." >> netflix will release the "full house" revival exactly one month from yesterday, so they released this video, interviews with the cast and a look at scenes being filmed. >> okay, so it shows an updated version of a "full house" set and an excited audience. cast members say it's just like the old times. >> you know, i'm still holding out that the olsen twins make a surprise visit at the last minute that nobody in the industry knows about because we want to see what they're up to. >> they're the only hold-outs, aren't they? >> absolutely. mary-kate and ashley olsen, we're talking about you. >> hopefully they make it. all right, a video of a

going viral. the little girl's parents, well, they put her to bed and then they left the room. >> so after mom and dad were watching the baby monitor and they captured this. >> thank you, santa claus. thank you, my daddy. thank you, my mommy and pop. amen. >> amen. >> amen, little baby. she's just 2 years old. >> and so apparently her parents put her to bed early because they wanted to watch the rest of the panthers game. you were saying earlier, we are thinking maybe she prayed for the panthers to win because -- >> that did it. that did it so she might need to be put to bed early come super bowl night. >> yeah. >> she did this all by herself for two minutes, and she was giving thanks for her grandparents, her grandfather, even santa claus. >> yeah. >> i was saying to you earlier kids are used to routine, and so she was just following her

forgot the prayers that night. >> her parents were busy watching the game. you got to file this under don't try this at home. a spanish bullfighter, francisco riviera, posted photos on instagram showing himself in action right there. but do you catch it? look at the picture right there. he's holding his baby daughter. now rivera is being investigated for child abuse, endangering the child. why, kendis? why would you do this? >> because it's tradition. look at the photo on the left. rivera says his father carried him in the ring, and he's done it with his older daughter, as well. so there's nothing wrong with it but i should point out, the little girl that's in his arm, his left arm is only 5 months old. >> that is, by the way, folks, a bull in front of the little baby there. did we miss that part? >> yeah. so this was during -- it wasn't during an actual like bull fighting match. it was actually a training session. >> but it's a bull, kendis. but it's a bull. >> a lot of people on instagram have been taking --

[ speaking a foreign language ] >> is that french? >> that's actually spanish. next, the big dog who wanted no part in a doctor's visit. >> sometimes getting dogs to cooperate can be a little tough. and this video that's proof. it was posted on youtube. you see there, you can see veterinarians struggling with a big dog and suddenly, boom, he's off, he takes off with the vet actually on his back. look at that video. >> okay, so the people actually who were in the room, they actually thought it was kind of funny. the room erupted in laughter and some people say it looks like a bull mastiff, which if that's the case, those dogs can grow up to 130 pounds. >> that's a big dog and a big dog who knows what he wants, not to be in that room at the moment. >> he didn't want to get neutered. i'm assuming that's what was happening.

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wildlife refuge in rural oregon and police including the fbi has left one occupier dead and another wounded. the leader of the group and seven others were arrested. donald trump says he will not take part in tomorrow night's fox news debate saying moderator megyn kelly is a third rate reporter who shouldn't be allowed to participate. d.c. is slowly getting back to normal after the blizzard. district schools are open today, so are federal government offices but with a delayed opening. and looking at today's weather, there's rain in the some snow showers around the great lakes. severe storms and heavy rain along the gulf coast and throughout florida. okay, so we know that some people will actually be watching super bowl 50, the actual game because it is shaping up to be a good matchup, the panthers quarterback, of course >> that's right, but others will be watching for the commercials and abc's chris connelly at some of the hottest

>> reporter: from date nights and websites to bud lights. >> will you get the middle of my back? >> there is no back. >> reporter: candy bars and fancy cars. plus, movie stars with pikachu and tyler too. the ads slated for super bowl 50 shape up to be another elite group, and they better be with 30-second spots on the telecast said to be going for as much as $5 million, major impact is a must have. >> there are very few places advertisers can go to get a lot of people in one shot and the super bowl is it. last year the super bowl had a record 114 million viewers. that sort of opportunity simply doesn't exist in this day and age. >> reporter: aerosmith's steven tyler walking this way for skittles. website creator squarespace nabbing key & peele. >> starring the incomparable liam neeson. >> reporter: and, yes, liam neeson himself representing for lg electronics. soccer great abby wambach sings the mini

kia. amy schumer and seth rogen are beer bottle buddies and comic t.j. miller will have his modesty on tap. >> it'll be the greatest super bowl commercial of all time. do you understand? >> reporter: while three different shot by amateur clips are competing for doritos' 30-second spot. all eager to get your attention the way budweiser's lost puppy did in super bowl xlix last year so don't go away. chris connelly, abc news, los angeles. >> that budweiser puppy was a classic. >> it was very cute. >> yeah. >> a lot of people will be watching. and we do thank you for watching us. that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america," everyone. have a great wednesday.3 3pattie abc 13 has a

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