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hundreds of sci-fi fans transported themselves into a world of fantasy, the first ever east bay comic-constume contest and all of the comic books and collectable any fans could want. organizers say the event is all about using your imagination. >>> the state lottery will help a woman with terminal cancer check another thing off her bukts list. the prize is two nights in napa with dinner at french laundry. the contestants had to buy a ticket, take a photo and write a caption. they were moved by this entry from a orange veil man. a photo of him and his wife who was given three years to live four years ago. cheryl barnes has a rare form of cancer that affects the mem bran around organs. her organ says she's a fighter and has taken advantage of every day. the couple has already visited, alaska, hawaii, mexico and yolo stone national park. >>> still ahead breaking records and breaking ta boos, "fifty shades of grey" opens up a massive weekend at the box office. >>> and street view becomes bay view. how google is using floating cameras to map the bay area. >>> and breaking records once again to

i guess they're at a comic-con. i don't know where these people were. this is a mom and two sons. ] he can't go out alone. >> right? >> jimmy: the son can't go out alone. "bye mom. i'm just going to go take a a walk." like, "okay, that's cool. i'm gonna go, too." and then he's like, "can i come?" [ laughter ] you stay behind and let everyone -- >> those are my people. i love these kids for doing that. i thought it was awesome. >> jimmy: dude, that's so great. because he knows that you're doing that. you don't even think he's gonna say that. you go, "oh my gosh." but then what's cool is that you actually tweeted this out on new year's eve. props to wherever you guys are. i hope you're having the best new year's eve right now. >> i thought it was great. >> jimmy: that's pretty cool of you to do that. that made me happy. >> i kinda saw them from way far away. and they whistled and looked over there and they kind of waved. and then they turned around, and i was like, "no way." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: how are you doing, anus? good to see you. [ laughter ] your mom's a big fan of yours.

she had a prime speaking spot at the conservative political action conference known as cpac, the comic-con-likepresidential contender to political superstardom. she wasted no time going after another female, the presumed democratic front-runner. >> unlike mrs. clinton, i know that flying is an activity not an accomplishment. i have met -- i have met vladimir putin, and i know that his ambition will not be deterred by a gimmicky red reset button. mrs. clinton, please name an accomplishment. >> carly fiorina joins me now. we'll come back to cpac in a moment but allow me to ask you about some of today's headlines. the house republicans narrowly averted stopping the funding of dhs last night at a time when jihad johnny is on the front page of american newspapers. is this the right way to pose president obama on immigration? >> well i think honestly this has been a huge failure of leadership on both sides. this has been going on for months now. president obama for his part knew how republicans would react to his executive overreach. he could have invited leadership to the white house to talk through