it was a bit warmer in brooklyn, new york as the coney island polar bear club took a plunge into the atlantic there. hear them roar. the air temperature, 15 degrees, estimated 1200 people took part. >> 15 degrees and 1,200 people still part. >> yeah, i know i signed up, but would they really miss me? >> they're not going to notice i'm not there. no thank you. no thank >> all right, good on them. >>> coming up in the mix. the flight that took off in 2008 and landed in 2017. >> plus, our bowl game wrap up, including one of the most exciting games in rose bowl history. >>> but first, if you want to escape the cold, why not get some of the best travel deals out there for the new year. >> i like that. >> they're already happening and you can check out the behind the scenes pictures on instagram, abc wnn. you're watching "world news now." for a quick and convenient clean, try swiffer wetjet. there's no heavy bucket, or mop to wring out, because the absorb and lock technology traps dirt and liquid inside the pad. it's safe to use on all finished surfaces tile, laminate and hardwood. and it

new york's coney island and the annual polar bear plunge and hundred start off 2018 by nearly getting hypothermia and frostbite. the jump in the freezing water of the atlantic ocean and air temperatures struggled to get out of the teens today and in the big apple emt crews were on standby in the event has never been canceled due to cold weather because that would be dumb. >> i don't know why they do it. >> if you start off your new year's that way the rest has to be better. >> that's a good way to look at it.>> i think they need psychiatrists there in addition to regular emts. >> i wonder where that comes from. where did not even start? if you know the answer, shout that out to me on facebook or twitter. we will look at that in the next half an hour. >>> things are getting better and in fact could get worse later in the week. >> it will get cooler and tracking later this week maybe a chance of some snow. not a given for everybody. it lks won't get any. >> just like last night. we had fun without you, adam. you missed it.>> it will be a coastal storm we will be watching mid to late wee

i lived in new york i volunteered in coney island after superstorm sandy was devastation all right so you would assume the day after sandy new york city would have divested from fossil fuel that's it's like a big attack by a pack of wolves and surviving and you're sitting there with like one arm laughed and just open wounds and you're still investing in rabbit wall. of the shore i don't like what happened i'm a. bright does kid goes through my head well keep writing this way. as they only klein points out in her article it's also extremely significant that the divestment and lawsuit were announced in tandem because they have the potential to now they're in a kind of virtuous now they're in a kind of virtuous market cycle demand cities divest their funds sue the oil companies drag them into court to defend themselves all those things hurt their stock as their stock goes down people stop investing they then have less money for oil and gas exploration and in this case exploring is a euphemism all right that means finding ways to destroy the planet because we here in america my euphemism

i lived in new york i volunteered in coney island after superstorm sandy was devastation all right so you would assume the day after sandy new york city would have divested from fossil fuel that's it's like big attacked by a pack of wolves and surviving and you're sitting there with like one arm laughed and just open wounds and you're still investing in rabbit wall. so i well be sure i don't like what happened i'm a. right does kiddo the. birds well keep writing this way. as they only klein points out in her article it's also extremely significant that the divestment and last year were announced in tandem because they have the potential to reinforce one another in a kind of virtuous market cycle demand cities divest their funds sue the oil companies drag them into court to defend themselves all those things hurt their stock as their stock goes down people stop investing they then have less money for oil and gas exploration and in this case exploring is a euphemism all right that means finding ways to destroy the planet because we here in america my euphemism ah. we eat it up like a ba

in new york more than 1,000 swimmers joined the coney island polar bear club for a dip in the atlanticelcomed revelers in wisconsin, and in the netherlands, hundreds put on red hats before diving into the chilly north sea. the coast guard just released video of a dramatic rescue of panama city, florida, an 89- year-old man had driven off a pier on saturday. guard members broke the car's window and pulled the driver to safety. and we have new lives to celebrate. parents jennica lynch and davante perez welcomed logan james lynch perez, the first american baby born in 2018, six pounds and 15 ounces. s was born two seconds past midnight in guam. up next, proof that parental anve endures, even when separated by many miles and even decades. decades. ri crest glamorous white whitestrips are the only ada-accepted whitening strips proven to be safe and effective. and they whiten 25x better than a leading whitening toothpaste. crest. healthy, beautiful smiles for life. but when we brought our daughter home, that was it. now i have nicoderm cq. the nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release t

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these new yorkers kicked off the new year was a swim in the icy atlantico sion at coney island the air temperature was around minus eight degrees for the polar plunge which was first held in one thousand and three a similar event in chicago was cancelled the cold weather calls three sharks to wash up on a beach in nearby massachusetts last week having apparently frozen to their. escape from mind of the top stories on al-jazeera at least fourteen people and a policeman how reported to have died as anti-government protests in iran ten increasingly violent four hundred people who are also been arrested iranian state media is reporting that security forces we piled on which protest is trying to take over police stations and military bases the reports haven't been independently verified iran's government has imposed a social media blackout it says people have the right to protest but not in a violent way. hoofy rebel fighters in yemen say at least thirty people have been killed or injured in astronauts in her date of province saudi led coalition planes reportedly targeted two vehicles carry

in new york more than 1,000 swimmers joined the coney island polar bear club for a dip in the atlanticice welcomed revellers in wisconsin, and in the netherlands, hundreds put on red hats before diving into the chilly north sea. >> the coast guard just released video of a dramatic rescue, of panama city, florida. an 89-year-old man had driven off a pier on saturday. guard members broke the car's within dou window and pulled the driver to safety. >> we have new lives to celebrate. parents jenika lynch and welcomed their son, the first american baby born in 2018. 6 pound, 15 ounces. he was born two second past midnight in guam. >>> up next, proof that parental love endures. even when separated by many miles and decades. it's a journey. and every step along the way, the uso is there. it's an experience that soldier will never forget hat the uso does. [announcer] be a part of their journey, learn more today at uso.org. >>> michelle miller has a final story. it begins years ago with two desperate parents who hope to one day see their baby again. >> reporter: it was asome pull letter with a

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speaking of the cold, why are these folks diving into the icy waters off of coney island? because they just found out they're getting more cavuto. >> i feel like i'm going a little numb. but i'm happy. >> it's exhilaratinexhilarating. >> it's exhilarating, invigorating. a good way to start the year. >> neil: you're welcome, america. so take the plunge. it kicks off sat at 10:00 a.m. eastern time. it will warm your soul. what doesn't want that? utah republican senator orrin hatch is on his way out. is mitt romney on the way in? what would the president think about that? after this. liberty mutual saved us almost $800 when we switched our auto and home insurance. with liberty, we could afford a real babysitter instead of your brother. >>hey. oh, that's my robe. >>is it? when you switch to liberty mutual, you could save $782 on auto and home insurance and still get great coverage for you and your family. call for a free quote today. you could save $782 when liberty stands with you. liberty mutual insurance. >> neil: all right. we're off to a strong start for the new year. we

looks like are now more likely to get check this out, hundreds of people starting off the year on coney island with the annual polar bear plunge. it was only 17 degrees outside. by the way, all for a good cause. the event raised money for chat -- charity. .hile, chile, pretty cold, vj here,ca: just as cold minus three around dulles airport, loudoun county, areas feeling like minus five this morning. single-digit wind chill through the morning. while it is cold i want to draw ur coast. that will start organizing more and hug a little bit closer to the coast where, julie, we will start to see some snow from the system early in the morning and it could make for a messy commute with the computer model giving us some light snow showers in d.c. and leonardtown. coming offave issues the beltway to go south on new hampshire avenue. that's all due to this water main break with only the right lane getting by each way. university boulevard, working .ell as an alternate new hampshire avenue, bail out on riggs road, that's a good workout for you. st. barnabas road, wheeler road for the water main break, th

>> i grew up in a town that's the british equivalent of coney island. gest pier in the world at south island sea. my parents took me to see a variety show at the end of the pier called "out of the blue." i was absolutely me ssmerized a i wanted to be a part of that world. >> she was introduced to the national youth theater where she gravitated to the works of shakespeare and soon was invited to join the royal shakespeare company. by 1967, the british film industry had begun to take notice of a rising star. >> do you want me? >> mirren was bold in her roles, and in real life, too. >> you'll find that your figure, your physical attributes, hinder you in your pursuit of being a professional actress. >> serious actors can't have big bosoms, is that what you mean? >> when we hear these stories of hollywood in the last several months, do you say, yes, i've experienced that? >> i have never experienced that in hollywood because i was in my 30s. i was too old. when i was between 16 and 23, 24, men would expose themselves to me often. i would say about once a wee

the coney island polar bear club saw it as a way to start the if you year. >> exhilarating and extremely cold. >> the cold temperatures are hardly going away. and another blast of arctic air is expected to hit the east coast late they are week bringing ice and snow as far south as florida. and delta offering a travel waiver ahead of the storm in the southeast. >>> now, to our accuweather alert. adam joseph is tracking a nor'easter and possible snow that could be followed by colder temperatures. >> temperatures will be way colder than what we dealt with the last couple of days and the numbers are balmy compared to what is coming friday and saturday, and right now a break. 23 in philadelphia. and 24 in new york city. and 25 in washington and teens to the northern and west. there is still a wind out there and it feels like 11 in philadelphia and bitter right now and an improvement from yesterday. little improvement we'll take the improvement binghamton and 2 in buffalo and richmond now feeling like 26 degrees, the storm that we are watching starts to gain strength here and blossom tomorrow

. >> juan: if you go out to coney island, those guys are in bathing suits. >> jesse: he's respondingr. report. >> greg: who wouldn't want to collude with that? he's tampering with more than just elections. he's tampering with our hearts. >> kimberly: not sure where you're going for that. >> jesse: chelsea manning is running for senate, she's not the only unconventional in the event. the hulk, did not rule it out on tmz. >> if i run, i will win. brother, i don't want to run, okay? i have a great life here on the beach. right now, this moment it's a flat out no. >> is a possible next month it may be asked? >> it could be. >> that sounds like you're not saying no. >> i'm saying no in this moment. after seeing donald trump fan base and watching what jesse ventura did. in the state of florida? i have a feeling it wouldn't be that hard. >> jesse: i think that was a insult. hulkamania leaving a little window, a little crack? >> greg: you need some crack. we've already seen hulk's sex tape. >> kimberly: i'm sure you've seen it. >> greg: a number of times to prepare their show. his best win w

the annual coney island polar bear plunge. they enjoyed 50-degree weather last year, this year, it was about 17 degrees. he complained about freezing feet and toes. other states canceled them altogether. we'll see you tomorrow. - can i try? - you can try if you like. okay. i'm harvey levin. this is a portrait of a towering giant-- on the basketball court and in life. man: shaq spins. and he dunked it! and he knocked david down! levin: shaquille o'neal's life started out bleak-- dirt poor and headed for disaster. did you ever break into places? in houses? uh, yeah. of course. but basketball changed everything. you made your first million dollars, and you blew through it in two days. how'd you do that? one-- i had no idea who fica was. that was just his opening act. shaq became a certified rap star, a movie star, and a mega successful businessman with an epic blind spot. i've never seen black people in my family drink coffee. it was the worst business decision of my life. and of course there was kobe and colorado. - threw you un

in new york, hundreds of swimmers at coney island braved 17 degrees to take the annual polar bear plunge raises money for the local community. the 129th annual rose parade was considerably warmer. it rolled through the streets of pasadena, california, with dozens of floats covered in flowers. people lined up for hours beforehand. >> just everyone getting together with the family from out of town you know and then just having front row seats to the you know the rose parade. >> never been. first time. it's been on my bucket list to see the rose bowl parade. we made it! yay! >> brangham: the new year also brings in a number of new laws nationwide. we'll look at some of them, later in the program. president trump's first tweet of the new year was a shot at pakistan, for harboring terror groups. he said the u.s. has given pakistan billions of dollars in aid. but he charged, "they have given us nothing but lies and deceit, thinking our leaders as fools." pakistan's foreign minister dismissed the criticism, saying "america is frustrated over defeat in afghanistan." in northern england, a huge f

a group of hardy new yorkers kicked off the new year with a swim in the icy atlanta coney island temperature was around minus eight degrees for the polar plunge which was first held in one thousand and three a similar event in chicago was canceled just last week a cold weather course three sharks to worship on the beach in massachusetts after apparently freezing to death. and around half a million people have lined the streets of london to watch the annual new year's day parade a foam us from around the world to palm with cheerleaders a mulching pounds from the u.s. playing to the crowds as the thirty second annual parade and this year's theme was showtime. absent from a certain something based news out by i will be back in a moment with much more of the day's news. all dizzy or explores prominent figures of the twentieth century and how one of the reasons influenced the course of history beginning with the giants of the struggle for civil rights the mouth of mom darling through systems of evils over a variable of crispy favor of a martin luther king can continue to keep the negroes to be de

earlier today, taking part in the annual coney island polar bear plunge.ther last year, this year, it was about 17 degrees. he complained about freezing feet and toes. other states canceled them altogether. we'll see you tomorrow. - can i try? - you can try if you like. okay. i'm harvey levin. this is a portrait of a towering giant-- on the basketball court and in life. man: shaq spins. and he dunked it! and he knocked david down! levin: shaquille o'neal's life started out bleak-- dirt poor and headed for disaster. did you ever break into places? in houses? uh, yeah. of course. but basketball changed everything. you made your first million dollars, and you blew through it in two days. how'd you do that? one-- i had no idea who fica was. that was just his opening act. shaq became a certified rap star, a movie star,

earlier today, taking part in the annual coney island polar bear plunge.yed 50-degree weather last year, this year, it was about 17 degrees. he complained about freezing feet and >> angry protests have spread against iran killing 13 people since saturday. in regime that is very unified you have a large contingent for destruction of the regime. >> lots of green coming and lots going out. >>

while some places called off their annual polar bear plunge, in coney island, new york, the 150-year-old tradition continued in the 37 degree atlantic ocean. >> i feel like i'm going a little numb but i'm happy that i did it. >> reporter: temperatures outside the water hovered around 17 degrees. nearly 35 degrees colder than last year. >> it's accelerating. and extremely cold. >> reporter: many schools throughout new england and parts of the south and also the midwest will be delayed or canceled because of the cold weather. experts are saying if you have to head outside, make sure you try not to have too much skin exposed because it only takes minutes to develop frostbite. >> demarco, keep the mittens on. >>> temperatures in more than half the country will not reach the freezing mark today. meteorologist danielle niles of our boston station wbz has the forecast including an early look at a potential east coast storm. danielle, good morning. >> good morning. the cold is not just in the northern tier of the united states. high temperatures only in the upper 20s in dallas. it will actually

coney island temperatures in the teens but it was subzero wind chills for parts of the day.hat coastal storm, guys, even colder friday into saturday through the northeast and midwest. tuesday trivia now brought to you by downey. >> hi, everyone, dave murphy here with an update from accuweather. dry on storm tracker6 live double scan. the story is the cold. and you really feel it as you step outside in philadelphia and elsewhere across the region. temperatures are in the teens right now. wind chills below zero in many neighborhoods. your seven-day shows a high of 26 today, brisk still very cold, wind chills in the low teens at best. tomorrow afternoon not as harsh, 31. thursday we're watching a nor'easter that brings some snow to the region, hopefully fairly light. from every background fight sexual harassment at work behind the powerful new time's up move many. >>> a parenting tip, a video that sparked a lot of outrage. all over the world. we started designing pop-up cards in our basement. what's cool is, today, we have 400 people working across the globe. with office 365, w

especially if you're one of the crazy folks that do the polar plunges because those have been going on, coney islandature was in the teens but it was subzero windchills for parts of the day. after that storm, even colder friday into saturday through the northeast and midwest. system late wednesday/thursday (some snow possible east of i-95) - another bitter blast friday/saturday (wind chill advisories likely will be issued) today: mostly sunny. continued cold. highs: 25-30 winds: nw 5-10 mph tonight: clear and cold. lows: 9-16 winds: sw 5 mph to calm wednesday: sunny early becoming mostly cloudy. >>> coming up here on "gma" how hollywood's top stars are teaming up to help women from every background fight sexual harassment at work behind the powerful new time's up move many. >>> a parenting tip, a video that sparked a lot of outrage. all over the world. we started designing pop-up cards in our basement. what's cool is, today, we have 400 people working across the with office 365, we can all stay connected, from vietnam, to boston, to new york. now with whiteboard, we can all work together at the same

coney island, temperatures have been in the teens but it was that subzero wind chill for parts of theter that coastal storm, even colder friday into saturday through the northeast and midwest. tuesday trivia now brought do you by downy. o you by downy. to you by downy. through the northeast and midwest. tuesday trivia now brought to you by downy. northeast and midwest. tuesday trivia now brought to you by downy. >>> good morning. i'm abc7 news meteorologist mike nicco with your accuweather highlights. mostly cloudy but still mild thanks to a southerly breeze. cap on the atmosphere means poor air quality for possibly the 18th time this season. a better chance of rain tomorrow through about saturday. today 63 to 66 mild temperatures. tonight, low to mid-40s in the north bay, mid to upper 40s elsewhere. my accuweather seven-day fore >>> coming up here on "gma," how hollywood's top stars are teaming up to help women from every background fight sexual harassment at work behind the powerful new time's up movement. >>> and a parenting alert about one of the most popular youtube stars kids wa

from a night of partying but in new york hundred started twenty eight thousand by enjoying the coney island polar bear plunge they braved a temperature of minus eight degrees celcius earlier thousands of dutch revelers went for a short swim in the north sea well months of our political outlook on d.w. news here in. berlin twenty eighteen what lies in store for the new german government. and for chancellor angela merkel. today why don't you news. to ring in the new year on twenty one presents the lead a gaggle of conducting them there in ski theater.

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from a night of partying but in new york hundred started twenty eight thousand by enjoying the coney island polar bear plunge they braved a temperature of minus eight degrees celsius earlier thousands. of dutch revellers worked for a short swim in the north sea in a seaside district of the hague. has been his germany is a strong country. that we have achieved so much we can do this and if something henderson says we must overcome it india. going where it's uncomfortable global news that matters t.w. made for mines. greetings from the german capital and we're kicking off this brand new year with a shiny new edition does.

from a night of partying but in new york hundred started twenty eight thousand by enjoying the coney island polar bear plunge they braved a temper. minus eight degrees celsius earlier thousands of dutch revelers worked for a short swim in the north sea in a seaside district of the hague. a new year and way of life for those living in the gulf but this could hurt the united arab emirates and saudi arabia introduce a value added tax from today a first for the region the saudis add to the blow with a huge potential price hike taxing times. desperate times in venezuela the president tries out of control inflation with a huge minimum wage rise but economists argue it's not worth the paper it's written on and below the compound the country's economic problems. plus getting away from it all leaving the hustle and bustle of the big city to experience nature at its best more and more tourists headed north for their holidays to shine a very different.