looks like lexi is ready for the big game. today lexi is our pet of the day.ance to be our pet of the day, e-mail your picture to petpic@wttg.com. >> all right, tucker barnes. >> little breezy today. highs topping out in the low 40s. weekend looks dry. clouds around for the game sunday afternoon. temperatures in the mid-40s. comfortable, much better than last sunday night for the game. warming trend, middle of next week, low 50s. >> nice. >> not so bad when you're huddled together. [ cheers ] >> we want to thank family us dave. [ applause ] >> the folks at modell's who brought the merchandise. [ applause ] >> first ladies of football, the cheerleaders. mikey t. >> yes. pepper cox. >> and her amazing nails. >> is anybody taking seattle? [ boos ] >> everybody is taking the redskins to win sunday. there we go. that's the easiest prediction of all time right there. >> i'm going off on a limb a little bit. i say the redskins in overtime. >> in overtime? >> the drama king over there. >> i have one, 31-24 skins. >> what have you got wisdom? >> the team that scores th

lexy was born to an addictive mother and the birth mother aborted a child before lexy and after lexyi have my child because of that choice. >> reporter: you want to see an end to abortion, all kinds. >> all kinds. doesn't matter. it's still a baby. >> reporter: so this is a group that has been organizing here. this protest since the year after roe v. wade was passed. the first anniversary. they've been gathering on the mall by the thousands. ultimate goal is to have roe v. wade overturned. a poll shows that lots of people support keeping roe v. wade in place but many other people believe there should be some restrictions on abortions. folks here mostly go along with the mantra of the group's founder, march for life founder which is no exception, no compromise. they don't want to see abortion at any point and for any reason. suzanne? >> we have seen some familiar faces. rick santorum, one of the former presidential candidates. obviously it's a hot political issue as well. do they believe that it's a winning issue for 2016? >> reporter: it's interesting what you just mentioned. we also

lexi harbord traffic is moving with jamee on this thursday. >>-- let's see how traffic is moving. >> greenway, told rode in from the west moving fine. leesburg and sterling and tysons checking out fine across. in the 14th street bridge and on to the southeast southwest freeway and lower 14th street are good. overnight construction schedule for the rest of the week 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., westbound 66 inside the beltway at 267, connector road. to the road back to you. >> thank you. robin roberts is sharing another update on her recovery from bone marrow transplant. she boasted that her doctors are extremely pleased with her recovery and that she's getting stronger each day. she says in the coming days mdma will give details about your return. she's banking the fans for their patience and continued prayers -- thanking the fans. >> some of hollywood's stars are getting congratulations calls. the oscar nominations will be announced around 8:40 this morning on abc 7. seth macfarlane and actress stone emma stone will be announcing those. >> the "hunger games" chewed up the competition of

anonymous and you have you know they take downs of government websites and then you see legislation lexis cyber intelligence security protection act that kind of puts a stop to these things you think that that's kind of working as a guys. and using the hacktivism and hacktivists to kind of regulate the internet even more so i really think that there are means for legitimate discourse and trying to bring attention with activist x. is wrong on the other hand i believe very strongly in legitimized marches and that sort of stuff you know with the approval of the authorities there's room in our society to go out and have a microphone and to have a say and be heard by so many others especially in this day of the the internet so there are a lot of avenues it's just trying to you know grab something to get on the news and i don't think that's the way to maybe it's a start it puts ideas in people's heads but i really. i don't i don't think that's the right way to solve things and i said before that no one really has the responsibility to speak out about anything but why why do you steve why do you

to lexi yoshi have ski was following what he said but it has certainly been rather interesting quotes coming from the syrian president he in fact called to hold an international reconciliation conference to end the violence and the military conflict which is going on be going on for almost two years now in syria and this initiative according to assad will lead to a national wide referendum and fair election which is the only way according to the syrian president that the political landscape in this country can be changed but this initiative can only be possible according to assad if the western countries and some regional countries as he put it stop investing into terrorist groups which are fighting to overthrow. his regime has been again pretty much a defined thing that the only way that syria will listen to the outside world is through a device not through a dictating while this speech of the syrian president comes amid very serious concerns about the safety of journalists working in syria the year has only just started but already we have a syrian a pro governmental journalist kill

a special unit to deal with their but the problem may only fade away when the financial world does lexy russia r.t. reporting from paris. president obama has signed the fiscal cliff bill into law preventing the u.s. economy from sliding back into recession the deal remove the most urgent threat but only delayed the toughest decisions nor rushed through by the congress prevented deep spending cuts in income tax hikes which technically took effect at midnight on jan read the first income tax will only rise for the wealthy but almost all americans will still end up paying more in federal tax law makers postpone decisions on the deficit and the debt ceiling for two months praising themselves for saving the economy from going over the fiscal cliff but some economists think there's little for them to be happy about. congress took the u.s. government the u.s. economy hostage and they let their hostage go about an hour several hours after the hostage deadline and they now would like to be congratulated for letting their hostages go however since they took the hostages it's hard to be excited an

today, lexie is ready to bring in some cash with a fund-raiser in her hometown.rica, is a transformation for all of these women. emoti emotionally, physically. and in some cases, the changes are even more profound. miss district of columbia, allen rose will have her breasts removed after the pageant. a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, which killed her mother when she was 16. >> this is my mom in the corner. >> reporter: she's beautiful. you guys look alike. >> i hope so. >> reporter: for the talent portion of the competition, she will honor her mother by roller skating. >> people told me, you're crazy. no one's ever going to pick a roller skater. it's such an offbeat talent. but i'm going to try it. when i was performing my talent at miss d.c., i felt my mom in every part of my body. >> reporter: pageant confidential, the road to miss america, is a special edition of "20/20." it airs tonight. followed immediately by the 2013 miss america pageant. it's all live from las vegas. and it is three hours of tv you do not want to miss. >> and our sam champion

lexi holler, the uncle of noah posner joins us along with colin goddard. colin was shot four times in a classroom at virginia tech. >> alexei, i was wondering what your reaction was to what you heard. >> well, based on what we heard before, the announcement when the families met with the president and the vice president and during the announcement itself, i was satisfied and pleased to see that the administration is treating this so seriously. i think the strong sense i got was that they were determined to make a major change here and to enact significant reforms that would put a stop to this kind of violence. >> are you optimistic alexis? >> i'm optimistic. some of the proposals, i think there's still a lot of work to do. and in terms of other proposals. but in general, i am optimistic. i think this is an opportunity to make real change happen. >> colin, the vice president mentioned you by name. what's your reaction again to what you heard today? >> that was quite shocking to hear my name mentioned like that. overall, highly encouraged by the leadership f

. >> or lexis?u have to be like geraldine or whatever your real name is. >> the second i have to like come face to face with a stripper named harriet. ? >> or gertrude. >> i mean or sue ellen, i don't know. either way. now we are going to our peter jennings for the "full-court press." what do you have for us? >> other headlines making news on wednesday espn apologized for the comments about alabama quarterback aj mccarron's girlfriend during the game monday night as the cameras zoomed in on her, he said wow what a beautiful woman. his commentary went a little tour too far bull catherine web, the former miss alarms said she was not bothered. she laughed hysterically when she heard what he sed. >> oh, boy. >> the thing is, she is not -- she is a private citizen and all of that, but she is also miss alabama. >> uh-huh. >> so she knows she's hot. she realizes she probably gets a lot of guys gawking at her. >> brit muscrove looked like a pervy old man on the broadcast. >> folks in braz he'll are getting

when i checked lexis nexis to find out more about lennay i couldn't find anything out about her and norhat might be explained by the fact that she had three recent places she called home. >> he was rationalizing about the fact that sports illustrated published a coverage story. you didn't need a bob woodruff story here. basic reporting. >> he did check with stanford and they said we don't have any record. he took stanford out. >> he did. others didn't. it was a collective failure on the part of the media that liked this story and now everybody looks bad. >> he put out a statement, a written statement. we're waiting for him to go before cameras, either in an interview or news conference to explain what's going on. what do you think the bottom line is going to be? >> my gut on this, you look at all of the evidence and you look at how it's all presented all of the differences and in opinion and time and who she was and all of the twitter and -- >> yeah. >> it seems to me that there is something bigger going on here. >> to think that he was solely the victim of a hoax and maybe we'll find o

you changed the lexi kahn of america. >> brian: whose house were you doing the video in?egistry, or they're trying get it on the registry now. >> gretchen: now you've come froen and center as not only a song writer, but is a singer yourself. how does it feel to have the number one country song out there? >> amazing. i experienced such a roller coaster ride in my career with the ups and downs. this is the highest it's gone. >> steve: this is high for us, too. would you and john henry like to do "how country feels"? >> we would love to. >> steve: ladies and gentlemen, randy houser. ♪ you were raised on an asphalt farm ♪ ♪ ain't never heard a rooster crow ♪ ♪ never walked barefoot by a river ♪ ♪ felt the mud up between your toes ♪ ♪ you never rode in the hay ♪ never saw any four wheel ♪ or climb up on in here girl ♪ let me show you how country feels ♪ ♪ let your hair down, hair down ♪ ♪ get yourself on back ♪ get your shoes off, kick them off ♪ ♪ slow down fast smote. ♪ i take you up and down these hollers and hills ♪ ♪ let me show you how country feels ♪ ♪ you ever watched