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>> hello, janai. thanks for having me. good morning. i have two movies, the first is "nomadland."er frances mcdormand. so it follows fern who loses everything. she loses her husband, her home. she is now living in a van navigating this new life on the road. this movie is getting a lot of buzz. nominated for four golden globes and a s.a.g. award for mcdormand's performance. something i found really cool is fern encounters all on her journey. they cast real-life nomads to play versions of themselves, not professional actors. you can watch it on hulu. >>> then this next movie i have for you is really adorable. it's perfect for the whole family. it's called "flora & ulysses." it's about 10-year-old flora, her parents recently separated. one day she rescues a squirrel from an outdoor roomba type vacuum which sounds terrifying if you're a squirrel. it turns out this squirrel has superpowers. can actually communicate with flora. i know. it's very cool. also stars alyson hannigan and ben schwartz. after uh you watch this movie, janai and i see you talking to squirrels in central park i wi

had to make up for last week. >> thank you, janai. great "pop news.">> good morning, everybody. san francisco's his tore you can st. mary's cathedral is one church on the brink of closure. the first cathedral in california held its first in-person mask last night a. week after the u.s. supreme court lifted the ban on indoor services in california. but it may be too little too late. the chronicle reports the order of priests who runs st. mary's owes $250,000 in insuring to the city's archdiocese. donations have nearly dried up with parishioners forced to stay home. all right, let's get a check of the weather now, excuse me with meteorologist lisa argen. happy valentine's day. >> happy valentines, amazing sun here in the city, it's 49 downtown, 44 in san jose, a little cooler where the clouds have been cooler longer. mount tam, you see the clouds increasing. 40 in livermore. upper elevation precip. not reaching the ground yet. we are expecting spotty, light showers, perhaps in the north bay a. level 1 system coming in tonight. it will last through your p

janai has been speaking with her. good morning to you, janai. >> good morning, yeah.l star outspoken against sexual harassment going after harvey weinstein and suing his company for restitution for weinstein's survivors. now, one of his own alleged accusers is telling her story in a new book saying she has clear objectives like, quote, pointing out the hypocrisy of men who champion women in public, but abuse them in private. this morning, an acclaimed author, activist and producer opening up three years after a bombshell "new yorker" report detailed her claims that she was in an abusive relationship with former new york attorney general eric schneiderman. >> publicly he was a progressive. he was a feminist. he became a key ally of the me too movement. privately he abused me. >> reporter: tanya selvaratnam speaking out on camera for the first time, describing what she says started as a fairy tale but turned into a nightmare relationship in which she claims she suffered physical, emotional and psychological abuse at the hands of schneiderman, at the time new york's high

>> janai, thank you. >>> in new york city, they're bracing for what could be a massive snowfall. officials urging everyone to stay off the roads. here's stephanie ramos with the preps now under way. >> reporter: tonight, major cities across the northeast into new england bracing for the biggest snowstorm in years. armies of municipal employees preparing for one to two feet of snow. new york city collecting 270,000 tons of salt with over 700 spreaders hitting the roads tonight. >> putting everyone on alert. please, to the maximum extent you humanly can, make alternative plans for monday right now. >> reporter: the warnings alone bringing covid vaccination efforts to a halt. new york city closing all 20 of its vaccination sites. and all city schools shutting down, going fully remote. airlines issuing travel waivers tonight. more than 900 flights cancelled already. new jersey issuing a state of emergency with snow emergencies beginning tonight in philadelphia and the poconos. >> stephanie, joining us from lower manhattan. schools up and down the eastern seaboard, stephanie, are clos

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i'm janai norman.ld knew anna nicole smith as a larger than life sex symbol gracing the covers of "playboy" and fashion campaigns. now the side that few have ever seen with her daughter now on a search to understand the storied life of a parent she never met. >> i think she wanted somebody that she could raise as her own, and maybe get back what she didn't have. >> something she longed for, something she wanted. >> and jamie lynn came, and that was her dream. >> only five months later, anna nicole was dead. >> she left behind a man who loved her and a daughter she never got to see grow up. >> i have to paint a picture for dani lynn of who her mom was. we are headed to a little town called mejea, texas. i thought, why not go back to anna's beginnings and see where anna got her start? >> anna nicole and i were best friends. >> oh my goodness. you are your mommy. you look just like her. >> anna nicole's birth name was vicki lynn hogan. she lived in houston but she did have problems in houston. >> she was

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here's abc's janai norman. >> reporter: tonight, multiple deadly stabbings and slashings on new yorkours have police on high alert as violent crime increases in parts of the city. >> i take nothing more seriously than the safety of all new yorkers. >> reporter: officials say a man was found with multiple stab wounds to his neck and torso around 11:30 friday night. and just two hours later, a 44-year-old woman found with several stab wounds. both happened on the a-train, though miles apart, and both victims dying. and police are investigating two more stabbings on the same train line on the same night. now, they're increasing patrols around the city's subway stations like this one, with 500 additional officers. >> we will immediately commence a surge of officers to patrol both above and below ground. >> reporter: this comes following several incidents of violence in recent weeks. a man slashed across the face in a confrontation with another rider. >> i thought i was going to die. >> reporter: and a woman surviving being pushed off the platform in the bronx in what appeared to be anoth

george. >> okay, janai.t of changes to consider after what has been a challenging year. rebecca jarvis here to break it all down. let's start with those stimulus checks. >> reporter: well, that's right, george, and those stimulus checks that went out from last year, anywhere from $1,200 to $600 on the second round are not taxable income, and about 12 million americans who were eligible didn't actually receive them, and there's a way to get it on your 2020 taxes if you didn't receive them. you can file for what's known as the recovery rebate credit. this is for anyone making up to $75,000. married couples filing up to $150,000, and that will make you eligible for those $1,200 or $600 checks that went out last year. unemployment benefits. they are taxable income so you do have to file that as taxable income on your taxes, but if you received a form 1099-g that doesn't look right to you, you should know that there was a large amount of fraud we're told on some of the unemployment benefits, and that means that i

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and janai is here to talk more about that. janai, good morning. >> good morning. yeah, ucla gymnast margzetta azr'rentlo rtine went viral. it was an incredible tribute to janet jackson, one of her idols, so you can imagine how emotional she became which she got a text saying, we'll call in one minute, and then she saw who was on the line. >> it just inspired me to want to do more and do better and be stronger. i absolutely loved it. >> thank you so much. that means everything to me. >> holy cow. that of course was none other than ms. jackson herself, telling frazier how he was touched and inspired by her routine and that encouragement led frazier to put on a career performance recording two best -- two personal bests with her highest scores ever on the beam and the vault at her next meet. look at this. >> and i literally met my hero and she is why i aspire to be so much more than just an athlete and so much more than to simply exist, but to exist in a way that is magical and uplifts others and bring others joy and happiness and inspiration. it's really because of

whit, janai and eva, are you guys ready? >> they know i know so much about this. they didn't want to embarrass everybody. >> zen master of love. >> yes. bela, why don't you take it away and ask the questions. >> okay, so first question, this body language sign may indicate that something you're saying is making your date uncomfortable. a, he/she leaves, b., touching their neck, c, leaning towards you or, d, have a little smile. >> i mean i would say a. if they leave, that's not a good sign. >> e, they put a fork into their eyes. >> they leave is way more than body language. then they're done. the answer is actually b. they're touching their neck. body language analysis shows when people are touching their neck, it's because blood flow is higher. they're uncomfortable like hot under the collar. so if you see your date touching their neck, change the subject and don't touch your own neck during the date. >> what if your date touches your neck? >> okay. >> depends on the touch, dan. >> that's for our evening segment. >> okay. n

>> speaking of the icy conditions, they are causing some really dangerous situations out there and janai norman is here with details of a truly harrowing rescue caught on camera.y,an mni. >>eygo morni. a ll about aisrman who to the edge with his fingertips. police were hanging on to a rope tethered to two firefighters who made their way 75 yards into the pond to help the 67-year-old fisherman. rescue crews say the man was incredibly lucky that todd peterson happened to be out for a morning walk that day and heard his cries for help. >> and i just heard these faint calls for help, so i kind of knew the direction, and i just knew someone was in the water. >> peterson called 911 prompting the quick response. first responders got there within about ten minutes, but imagine, in the ice, in the water, holding on by your fingertips for more than ten minutes. the fisherman suffered hypothermia and was treated at a local hospital and is now home safe with his wife saying she is grateful an angel showed up that day to help him but very scary situation. >> absolutely, thankfully the right people th

janai norman has that story for us. good morning, janai. >> reporter: hey, robin.c. in the heart of houston is lucille's. >> there you go. enjoy. >> reporter: the soul of the williams family legacy. >> lucille is my great-grandmother. we named the restaurant after her. she was a chef and pioneer that created the first instant hot roll mix in the country and set up the first commercial culinary educational program in the country. her products were featured on american airlines for their first class passengers. she had an amazing roster of clients from martin luther king, eleanor roosevelt to joe louis. >> reporter: at the heart of lucille's is owner and chef chris williams, the man paying homage to the matriarch mixing southern cuisine with bits of global influence. >> this is our cornish hen marinated in ethiopian spice. these are our carolina gold rice grits and cook it down with chicken stock, lemon juice and finish off with gruyere. finish it with a little roasted garlic olive oil. >> reporter: williams wanted to heche when the pandemic first hit focusing effort

here's abc's janai norman. >> reporter: big baby news from meghan markle and prince harry.smiling at each other, meghan hand on her baby bump. a spokesperson confirming archie is going to be a big brother. the duke and duchess of sussex are overjoyed to be expecting their second child. >> today's announcement hits quite a few firsts. not only will this be the first american royal baby, but also one of the first royal babies to be born in the u.s. we have a very transatlantic royal family. >> reporter: news of that child, that would be 8th in line to the throne, coming just 2 1/2 months after markle revealed the couple suffered a miscarriage. in a "new york times" op-ed, i knew i clutched my firstborn child, i was losing my second. hours later i lay in a hospital bed holding my husband's hand. i tried to imagine how we'd heal. >> after the difficulties that meghan faced in the close of 2020, this is a great start to 2021 for her. >> reporter: and the timing of the announcement is notable. 37 years ago, february 13th, 1984, princess diana announced she was pregnant with her s

janai norman has more. >> to me hip-hop is way more than music. uncovered." >> you cannot have success in the music business without at the very least shaking hands with the quote/unquote underworld. >> reporter: these so-called power brokers of the genre opening up for the first time. this is a different kind of hip-hop docu-series so tell me for you guys what sets this apart. >> we got dr. dre, snoop, iced tea. before you get to them you go through a human story. >> reporter: one of eugene henley, a/k/a big u. >> his role in rap, he would be the godfather. >> reporter: former gang leader -- >> i respect his set. >> reporter: he's a former gang leader who doesn't shy away from the street life, and he was behind acts like the late nipsey hussle who tragically passed away he shaped into it what it is today. >> every part of hip-hop, is because of that. >> reporter: janai norman, abc news. >> we'll be right back, everybody. hip-hop. >> reporter: for "good morning america," janai norman, abc news, new york. >> announcer: building a better bay area fo

janai norman joins us with the latest.rning, yeah, he was drafted in 2005, played seven years with the san diego chargers before signing with the tampa bay bucs. the sheriff's office named him an honorary deputy three years ago for his service to the community. now deputies from the same sheriff's office are investigating how the 38-year-old father suddenly died. >> it is caught, touchdown. vincent jackson. >> reporter: this morning, police investigating the death of retired tampa bay buccaneer vincent jackson only a week after his former team's super bowl win, the three-time pro bowl receiver found dead at this hotel near tampa bay. >> he was just amazing and loved our community the same way we did. >> reporter: police say they don't know how jackson died, but there were no scenes of trauma. his family reported him missing one month earlier leading police to visit jackson at the hotel on february 11th where they confirmed his well being. on monday morning hotel staff found the ex-nfl player dead. many mourning the loss on

i'm janai norman, and i will see you bright and early on "gma" in the morning. good night. >>> tonight, people owe officials confirm they are sending a team to open a mass vaccination site in oakland. we'll tell you why they chose the east bay city. >>> outdoor dining setups like this have been incredibly popular during the pandemic. but how long will they last? one local lawmakers is introducing a bill to answer the question. >>> winter warmth for the weekend. the temperatures coming up. abc 7 news at 11:00 starts now. >> announcer: now from abc 7 live breaking news. >>> and that breaking news late tonight a divided u.s. supreme court lifted california's covid related ban on indoor worship at churches. >> but the high court ruled the state can cap indoor services at 25% of the building capacity. the state can limit singing and chanting at services. the courts threeib justices dissented. the lllenges brought by two southern california churches. >> i think all the stars were aligned but there is a commitment to make sure as we fight for resources they are targete

janai norman joins us now with more. good morning, janai. >> reporter: robin, good morning. authorities have not named the 29-year-old as the suspected shooter but as you said they say he should be considered armed and dangerous. police in connecticut issuing a warrant for his arrest for charges including interstate theft of a vehicle. they want him extradited back to the state of connecticut to be questioned about the death of that yale grad student. the manhunt intensifying for a person of interest in the murder of a yale grad student. u.s. marshals now offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of 29-year-old qinxuan pan. the former m.i.t. student was last seen near atlanta carrying a backpack and according to family members acting strange. police say they are confident he is still in the state of georgia. >> mr. pan should be considered armed and dangerous. extreme caution should be used if you come in contact with this individual. >> reporter: 26-year-old kevin jiang was shot and killed in new haven near the yale campus 11 days ago. he was found lyi

janai norman has the highlights. good morning, janai. >> reporter: hey, good morning, george.ads, and while some of the usual big name brands sat this year out, there were still lots to see. even one particularly hard to see, very quick five-second ad paying homage to the underdogs. >> where is the bud light? >> reporter: this morning, it's not just the bucs celebrating a big win. ♪ wayne's world ♪ >> reporter: advertisers making their super bowl debut getting the proverbial touchdown. >> eat local. >> reporter: doordash and uber eats tapping familiar faces in their ad debuts. >> yeah, big bird. you can get all sorts of things delivered from the neighborhood. >> reporter: big bird, not the only big star. donning that red shirt drake for state farm. >> drake from state farm. >> reporter: michael b. jordan for amazon. >> i was in his hands. >> reporter: and the boss himself joining forces with jeep calling on americans to meet in the middle after the tumultuous political year. >> and we need that connection. we need the middle. >> reporter: car ads electrifying the night. >> mee

. >>> all right, time now for -- [ air horn ] -- "binge this" and new jersey's own janai norman. >> speakinge this." if you've got some downtime this weekend, we've got you covered. jeremy parsons, new york correspondent for "people, the tv show" is here with the buzziest entertainment to binge. jeremy, happy belated birthday. i saw you on the wendy williams you've been busy. thank you for being here. >> wow, thank you for kind of stalking me, i appreciate that. >> yeah, i know, right? instagram allows that to happen. i really just wanted to say how you doing? first, jeremy, in honor of black history month, what new movie do you recommend? >> okay, everybody is about this one. "malcolm & marie," such a good movie. zendaya and john david washington teaming up with sam levinson who does "euphoria" with zendaya. you've got the dream team here. zendaya just on "gma" talking about how important it was and how much she loved it in black and white. a look at hollywood couple at home after his big movie premiere. the raw look at their relationship. quarrelling, making up, more quarrelling. shot with

her house" by cherie jones taking us to the sandy beaches of barbados through the eyes of locals and janais so the island is quite near and dear to my heart but also the setting for cherie jones' first novel that explores race and class, murder and inconsolable grief all against the backdrop of wealthy british tourists and working class.clas. breakout author cherie jones is taking readers on a journey to the other side of a seemingly peaceful paradise ain "how the one-armed sister sweeps her house." cherie, congratulations on your novel. when many travel to barbados they head straight to their beautiful vacation destination but in this novel you're shifting the perspective, peeling back the layers of what the locals experience. >> i think that it's important as a barbadian to acknowledge that we are that beautiful picture perfect paradise that everybody sees on the postcards and for some of these characters, yes, there is the beautiful beach, but there are also the problems that people in any other country in the world would experience. >> reporter: the book based in barbados where jones i