that was linzie janis reported.ing up, the president of the american heart association suffers from a heart attack. adrianna: the first family is spending the week at the present's resort -- president's report -- resort in florida. in a series of tet mandate in obamacare and call the fbi tainted. >> president trump ready to get back to work after a christmas celebration at his luxurious mar-a-lago resort. the president attending mass, surrounded by family. the first lady even posting this festive selfie. pres. trump: melania and i are delighted to wish america and the rest of the world a very merry christmas. a the president tweeting merry christmas, but over the weekend, more attacks. he teed off on the golf course and fbi director andrew mccabe, who he is accusing of bias during the hillary clinton email investigation. gop tax planlion signed into law. trump turning his attention to infrastructure, wall on the southern border, and immigration. this after "the new york times" reports the president allegedly immigra

here's abc's linzie janis tonight. >> reporter: tonight, olympic gold medalist mckayla maroney says usa gymnastics silenced her with a confidential financial settlement to keep her quiet about the sexual abuse she suffered by former team doctor larry nassar. maroney, who agreed to the settlement in late 2016, today filing a lawsuit against usa gymnastics, the u.s. olympic committee and michigan state university, where nassar worked for decades. >> by insisting that as a condition of paying her money for therapy and the suffering she's incurred, that she has to keep larry nassar's secret and she has to keep usa gymnastics' secret, and can never speak of this again and can never criticize them, or she could be sued for $100,000 or more, is repugnant. >> reporter: 21-year-old maroney broke her silence on twitter in october, saying nassar abused her for years, starting when she was just 13. nassar now in prison, after pleading guilty to child pornography and criminal sexual misconduct. he's being sued by more than 140 women. maroney's suit argues the usoc and usa gymnastics concealed its kn

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abc's linzie janis in florida. >> reporter: standing side by side, clinging to their daughter, the parents of 17-year-old kate lynn frisina relieved she is back home in florida, after disappearing with a soccer coach from her high school. very merry christmas and an extremely bright future for caitlyn. >> reporter: the coach, rian rodriguez, who once gave frisina private soccer lessons, now awaiting extradition on felony charges of interfering with the custody of a minor. >> there are indicators that there was a relationship that started in august or september. >> reporter: according to a police affidavit, before the pair disappeared, friends of frisina say she texted them saying rodriguez "wants her to leave the country with him" and she was "scared." frisina later climbing out her bedroom window after erasing her phone. her father telling police he took the sim card from that phone and discovered lewd snapchat messages she exchanged with rodriguez. the pair on the run for nearly a week, spotted twice on surveillance cameras in south and north carolina, before being detained friday in new

>> linzie janis, thank you. >>> next, to that proposed mega merger that could bring major changes to health care for many in this country. cvs drugstores offering to buy aetna health insurance company for $69 billion, in a bid to become a one-stop shop for americans' health care. mean egg, you could get a checkup from a doctor there and your prescription right there at the store. federal regulators tonight must still approve that merger. >>> next, winter weather alerts in eight states at this hour. a storm heading east across the country. plunging temperatures for much of the country this week. blizzard conditions tonight in the northern plains. snow and wind closing schools in grand forks, north dakota. we knew it was coming. behind it, that bitter cold later this week. meteorologist rob marciano tracking it all for us. hey, rob. >> reporter: hey, david. nearly everybody east of the rockies going to deal with a massive temperature swing. right now, we've got those blizzard conditions up in minnesota and parts of the dakotas, and severe thunderstorms along the cold front, from record

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know this time around we have star wars and star women in focus coming up on the show producer jani has been groundbreaking german films to a global audience including modern art as a prize winning erdman trailblazer again it's produced her first film in die in nine hundred seventy three and has helped more than six hundred cinema and t.v. productions on the way since but first up it's star wars time again the last gen y. is the second part of the third trilogy and picks up where the last movie the force awakens left off it's also the first film in the franchise since the passing of the right carrie fisher who played princess layer in the original movie now there's a new generation of strong female characters taking charge. three times sightly simply. need help. in the stripes. star wars is back with ray firmly at the center of things it's. time for. something musically. mark hamill as luke skywalker is still hanging in there from the original trilogy helping ray develop her newly discovered ability. talk good feelings are familiar the age old battle between light. and darkness as the r

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linzie janis, new york. >> you mean i can't just order them online anymore? >> no, and it's also in line. no, you can't just order them anymore. but that's a pricey gift. a pricey thing to get out there at this point. >> wait, does that mean you are that's not what you're getting me? >> no, but it's on my list for you to get me. if you have amazon prime, you still get two-day shipping. >> there's always a way. >>> coming up, our chief entertainment officer is here to help with your party and has some hacks to ensure you enjoy the festivities too. >> also ahead, an early addition of "insomniac theater," including some who got their start on the disney channel. y h. ...bounce, to dry. he would be a less wrinkly, winning guy. ♪ >> welcome back. and during the holidays, we never seem to have enough time, especially if we're having people over. so here with his tomorrow time saving tips is tim. that's a lot of ts there. our chief entertainment officer. >> the holidays are here. i have some great ideas for you. ice is very important when you're entertaining. it rea

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once again, linzie janis. >> now to new developments in that father/daughter murder trial so many areer: three weeks ago, tom martens and his daughter molly walked in a north carolina courtroom facing charges of second degree murder. tom martens took the stand and told jurors he was going to save daughter. you were defending your daughter. >> i was. i'm going to do everything that i had to do to save her life. >> reporter: and did you think that he would kill you? >> yeah. once it starts, it's -- it's what it is. it's a fight. you either fight and lose or you fight and win. >> reporter: but prosecutor allen martin immediately started chopping at his story like the trunk of a carolina pine. >> there was so much that didn't make sense. the physical activity that he had described between he and jason would flip from him being come mro completely overpowered, to seconds later, overpowering that same man. >> reporter: prosecutor greg brown honed in on his wife, sharon. where was she during that violent struggle? >> i asked him questions about the noise that was taking place. when the baseb

linzie janis, abc news, new york. >> and the federal government apparently takes too long to recall unsafe food products. that's the finding of a government study that says it can take up to ten months to remove unsafe products from store shelves even if people are getting sick. but the head of the food and drug administration says that's no longer true. the study analyzed recalls from previous years. he says many improvements have been made since then. >>> don't quit your day job yet, well, go ahead, quit it. there was no jackpot winner in the megamillions last night. >> that means it jumps to $306 million. there were three people who each won $4 million prizes last night, not bad. >> as we always caution, money will not buy you happiness. >> so you can give it to us. >> the powerball is at least $337 million, but it won't buy you happiness. >> pretty nice combo. >> it's no surprise that two men from hawaii are best friends. they've been friends for 60 years, grew up together, played football together in prep school. as adults they have the same interests and a lot in common. >> wralter n

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with your gma first look, i am linzie janis. larry: a deadly end to the christmas holiday.t adrianna: trump takes to twitter over the holiday. issues he is taking on in 2018. a busy shopping season even busier. the rush to return. plus, we are on your side with ways to help you save. before we get you out the door, it is cold out there. just talking about how cold it is going to be around new year's. there is the possibility some could be stuck with highs in the teens and 20's. we are starting off in the upper 20's to low 30's. compared to this time yesterday, the wind is lighter. tracking some clouds, buno it is going to be dry today. our high temperature, only about 38 degrees. we will get late day sunshine. today is going to be able to day for travel. the big story to come for us locally is colder temperatures. here we are at the beltway. it looks great riding past 66. heading to the airports, it looks fantastic. along 270. ride frederick to the capital beltway, it is easy. here are some of your drive times. if you're heading from cost you six minutes. a clear ride from

linzie janis has the answer. >> reporter: in this morning's gma first look, the future of miss america up in the air as the organization reels from an e-mail scandal in its upper ranks. that scandal beginning when "the huffington post" published leaked e-mails from ceo sam haskell, exposing crude and demeaning comments about contestants. like 1998 miss america kate shindle. >> right now there is an opportunity for a graceful transition. >> reporter: and 2013 miss america mallory hagan. >> miss new york. er >> who was belittled about her love life and weight. >> having someone bully you, belittle you, demean you in any way is not okay. >> reporter: the fallout for the 96-year-old pageant has been fast and furious. coming up at 7:00 a.m., more on who is stepping down at miss america. with your gma first look, i'm linzie janis, abc news, new york. >>> a legal fight has emerged after atlanta police gave a woman a ticket for feeding homeless people in a city park. >> all charges were dismissed, but her case has actually sparked many questions about whether or not feeding people for free is

a key image as compared to of course i mean you are right let's leave it there or more go to town jani good to talk to you. israeli forces have killed four palestinians in the latest protests in gaza and the occupied west bank they were railing against u.s. president donald trump's recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital a disabled man in a wheelchair was among the dead ibraheem abu diaa was shot by israeli forces while he was protesting in gaza he was an activist who reportedly lost his legs during an israeli air strike in two thousand and eight hundreds of other people also injured in the confrontations. we're looking at live pictures now of today's proceedings let's move away from that picture about where protests were held abroad in support of the palestinians this was the scene in neighboring jordan where hundreds marched to denounce trumps decision. and also solidarity marches in europe including this one in germany chancellor angela merkel is among a host of world leaders opposing the u.s. and. thousands of protesters are expected to demand the resignation of israeli prime

here's linzie janis. >> reporter: standing side by side, clinging to their daughter, the parents of relievedhe is back home in florida after disappearing with a soccer coach from her high school. >> we are looking forward to a very merry christmas and extremely bright future for caitlyn. >> reporter: the coach, 27-year-old ryen rodriguez who once gave her private soccer lessons, now facing charges of interfering with the custody of a minor. >> there are indicators that there was a relationship that started in august or september. >> reporter: before they disappeared. friends of frisina say she texted them saying he wanted her to leave the country with him. she climbed out of the bedroom window after erasing her phone. her father took the sim card from that phone and discovered lewd snapchat messages. they were spott surveillance cameras in south and north carolina before with being detained in new york less than 100 miles from the canadian border. the police investigation isn't over. he could face additional charges. abc news, orlando. >>> coming up, weight watchers is upping the diet game a

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janis mackey, cnn news. >>> we're launching new stories on cnn "nightly news" about children and mental health. we're calling it 1 in 5 kids at risk. in a given year teens have emotional, behavioral disorder. tonight we focus in on depression in the very youngest of kids, preschoolers. >> i don't want to go to my room. >> it looks like any other meltdown but sometimes her daughter myra would have epic meltdowns. >> they would be very long in length. easily 30, 45 minutes. streaming, yelling, hitting. smack me in the face. kicked me. i was wondering, is this because i'm a single parent? is this because mental illness runs in our family? >> reporter: vickie found help at university of st. louis and learned long and frequent tantrums can be a sign of depression. psychiatrist sees depression in children as young as three and says researchers know children's emotions are more complex than once thought. >> if you have a preschool child who is not joyful, not enjoying peers, play, not participating. that's a problem. >> that could be a sign of depression. >> it could be a sign of depression, p

here's abc's linzie janis. >> reporter: tonight, houston authorities stepping up their hunt for this man. an alleged serial robber, impersonating a police officer. the suspect, caught in these surveillance images, wearing what looks like a gun and a shirt with the word "police" on it. he's believed to have hit at least half a dozen drugstores in the houston area since september. when he walked into a pharmacy flashing a gun and demanding controlled substances. cameras picking up a star tattoo on his neck. authorities tonight warning residents to exercise extreme caution if they spot the suspect. david, police say, if you question the authenticity of an officer, look for identification, like a department name, a badge or even a name tag. investigators in this case say the suspect had none of those. david? >> linzie, thank you. >>> when we come back tonight, the major head call headline about birth control and cancer. >>> and there is also news tonight from u.p.s. and what it means about when your packages will arrive. we'll be right back. re. ♪ so probably take it at night. and if you

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