and an abc news exclusive. our team on the ground where american air strikes are charactering those terrorists. >>> the deadly storm. tonight, the next one already coming. the manholes exploding. cars catching fire. rob marciano and the giant traffic jam. >>> the new headline breaking on measles. the number of cases and now, the doctors tonight, arguing that some parents are putting other families at risk. >>> plus the breaking development on breast cancer. a new weapon approved tonight. >>> and ginger zee with a tv first. getting this close, flying over a massive volcano. more than 2,000 degrees. how did she pull this off? >>> good evening. and we begin this tuesday night with that urgent meeting at the white house this evening. the president, jordan's king abdullah as the world now reacts to the brutal death of a hero pilot. we are not showing any pictures of those moments but this time a whole new level of brutality. that young pilot, just 26 flying bomb missions as part of the u.s.-led coalition, right alon

byron pitts, abc news, new york. >> bob simon remembered tonight. our thoughts are with his wife, his daughter and with his family down the street at cbs. >>> we move on here this evening, and to an abc news investigation now. buying your way into america. the $500,000 green card offered by the government. are suspected criminals, spies, possible terrorists paying to live here in the u.s.? abc's chief investigative correspondent brian ross tracking down the government official in charge of this program. brian? >> reporter: well, david, our investigation focuses on a little known visa program that federal agents fear is being used, abused, by possibly dangerous people to get into this country. as advertised around the world, from russia to iran to china, foreign citizens can now essentially buy visas or green cards to come and live in america through the u.s. immigration program called the eb-5. >> yes, you can. >> reporter: all it takes is $500,000 invested in a u.s. project that creates jobs. like this big casino in las vegas. >> we believe the pro

a lot more from sara and i here on abc news. >> announcer: this is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decades. is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decades. >> good morning. i'm sara haines. >> i'm t.j. holmes. here are some of the top stories on "world news now." the president making a request for military action against isis. it is getting a lukewarm reaction on capitol hill so far. republicans say it doesn't go far enough. democrats say it goes too far. full details ahead. >>> fans remembering veteran cbs correspondent bob simon killed last night in a car accident in manhattan. simon reported from some of the most dangerous places on earth and even taken hostage. he was 73. >>> oregon governor john kitzhaber says he has no intention of resigning amid an ethics scandal. he's been under pressure to leave office over allegations his fiance used his office to land contracts for her consulting business. the governor denied wrongdoing. >>> making beautiful music together. we may see the fruits of an artistic collaboration between kanye west and taylor swift. tho

josh einiger, abc news, new york. >> thank you, josh. we'll stay on top of that. >>> other breaking news, the crash of a passenger plane in taiwan. nearly unbelievable pictures show the plane with 58 people on board clipping a bridge shortly after taking off from taipei's downtown airport. at least a dozen people were killed. the plane crashed in to a shallow river a couple dozen yards from shore. rescuers in small boats were on the scene almost immediately bringing survivors to safety. the plane was a turbo prop flown by transasia airlines. it's the carrier's second deadly crash in the past year. >>> also breaking overnight, jordan firing back after he grisly murder of its captured pilot, immediately executing two convicted militants. the female prisoner isis wanted to swap for the pilot and a top al qaeda lieutenant were both put to death in a hanging. this move follows the release of a horrific video. showing that jordanian pilot. you are seeing him there. the video showing him being burned alive in a cage. president obama, who was me

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it's tuesday february 10th. >> announcer: from abc news. this is "world news now". >>> good morning. i'm sara haines. >> and i'm kendis gibson. t.j. and reena are off. >> and hopefully sleeping. >> yeah. he probably knew you were coming back for day two. >> he actually told me that. >> they're taking a much-needed day off today. we're going to get started with the record-breaking storm in new england. giving boston one of its snowiest winters ever. >> and as the snow continues to mount, a wintry mix to the south may be to blame for two massive pile-ups on the new jersey turnpike. they occurred at the same time on the inner and outer roadways, leaving at least one person dead. abc's marci gonzalez has more on the storm. >> reporter: boston buried under a record-breaking five feet of snow that's fallen in just the past month. >> plows had moved enough snow to fill gillette stadium 90 times. >> reporter: and again it is coming down. >> this is pretty much unprecedented. >> reporter: three winter storms in just two weeks, weighing on some spiri

david kerley, abc news. miami, international airport. >>> a newly revealed pentagon report from 2008 reveals russian president vladimir putin may suffer from asperger's. according to "usa today," researchers that study putin's behavior and facial expressions believe he has a neurological abnormality that affects his decisions but can't prove their theory because they did not perform brain scans. >>> the man set to be president obama's fourth defense secretary stood up to rapid fire grilled by republicans on capitol hill. ash carter answered a slew of foreign policy questions from the senate armed services committee including his views on ukraine, syria and isis. carter promises to be an independent thinker. his nomination is set to go before the senate next week. >>> a health headline about the measles outbreak now. lawmakers in california where are proposing legislation that would require children to get vaccinations before enrolling in school. it would eliminate the personal belief exemption. families with

abbie boudreau, abc news -- >> she's a starlet. abbie boudreau she always looks great. >> she's in l.a. living the life out there, man. >> who inspired that dress. ♪ happy birthday ♪ >> mr. who? >> sorry. irthday ♪ -- >> mr. who? >> sorry. our family was drifting apart... ...until we found a connection. you have the power to change your child's life. the boys town national hline can help. (tdd# 1-800-448-1433) >>> breaking news on "world news now," justice served. the jury in the american sniper trial reaching a verdict in less than three hours. finding eddie ray routh guilty of capital murder in the murders of chris kyle and chad littlefield. the family's emotional reaction overnight. >> we are so thrilled that we have the verdict that we have tonight. >> we'll go inside the courtroom for more on this developing story. >>> battle cry. an american's dangerous fight facing isis on the front lines. drawing strength from his christian faith to face terrorists head on. >> i have had a lot of people refer to me as the american cru

abc news is not showing that gruesome video. the killing suggest the islamic militant group established an affiliate less than 500 miles from italy. one of the militants in the video makes direct reference to that possibility saying the group now plans to conquer rome. >>> the u.s.-led campaign against isis is facing a major challenge, how to stop young fighters from joining the group. a complex issue as we hear from abc's martha raddatz. >> isis flourishes and driving along the border we saw jordanian tanks and forces deployed as fears grow that isis fighters could bring the battle to jordan. after that shocking execution of the jordanian pilot burned alive, much of the arab and muslim world rallied against isis, but that execution and the coalition air strikes have also galvanized legions of isis supporters. young men, like those we met outside of a mosque, are also inspired to fight. >> what is that that motivates you to want to go to syria and fight? >> syrians are our brothers and when you see how they are being killed you

right here on abc. >> more news here on abc. stay with us. >> announcer: this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. er: this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. @ >>> good morning. i'm sara haines. >> hello to you all on this wednesday morning. i'm t.j. holmes. here are some of the top headlines we are following on "world news now." >>> president obama is pledging to bring kayla mueller's captors to justice no matter how long it takes. he says officials and mueller's family have confirmed the young aid worker died likely at the hands of isis. full coverage ahead. >>> a tv sportscaster was shot and wounded in his driveway in an upscale neighborhood. kyle kraska was hit several times but is expected to survive. the suspect surrendered to police after a long standoff. >>> nbc is suspending brian williams for six months without pay for misrepresenting facts of his experience covering the iraq war. >>> surprise announcement from jon stewart, quitting the "the daily show" he host

getting some results with the abc news investigation. brian ross has been on it. >> great report by brian, thank you. >>> we're coming back. you don't want to miss this. her favorite rapper of all time. >> top three. >> really? vanilla ice is on ice right now. the rapper turned interior designer. we will tell you what landed him in hot water. >> i can only name three rappers. >>> topping ellen is neil patrick harris. is he really up to the challenge of taking her on? "the skinny" is next. >>> "world news now" continues >>> "w ♪ ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >> all right. topping today's headlines in "the skinny," vanilla ice busted. >> the 47-year-old rapper turned interior designer whose real name is robert van winkle was taken in to custody. he's facing charges for allegedly stealing furniture from a vacant house. reportedly renovating a nearby home for his tv show "the vanilla ice project," the do it yourself network. >> van winkle is best known for his hit song "ice ice baby" released in 1990. we screamed out the news that nobody could

mara schiavocampo abc news new york. >> so talented. nearly 2200 passengers aboard a cruise ship got sick at sea and public health investigators suspect it was norovirus. the grandeur of the seas returned a day early to baltimore. the cruise line says most of the passengers who got tick sick were treated on board and another passenger had a medical emergency and that's why the ship was forced to return. there was a fire in the same ship two years ago off the bahamas. >>> if your teenagers are having trouble sleeping technology maybe to blame. more evidence now. between tablets, smartphones and tvs teens are spending more time than ever staring at screens. researchers in europe found the longer a teen spends on screen time during the day the worse their sleep experience is likely to be. that includes taking longer to fall asleep as much as an hour in some cases and getting less sleep could lead to health problems later in life. >> they are saying based on research kids are getting 6 1/2 hours of sleep because of these devices. >> awesome

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paula faris, abc news, connecticut. >> another one. don't walk in the dealership and say, "i love this car." >> that's a good one. >> chill out on that. >> good one. i remember on "the cosby show" dr. huxtable showed up and he wore torn up clothes because he didn't want people to know he was a doctor. >> right. >> to get theo a car. i can't remember how the episode ended. >> lessons from the huxtables. >> there you go. how to buy a car. >>> coming up, could the "playboy" bombshell that caused a tearful breakdown for a contestant on the "the bachelor." >>> and how today's biggest music stars got down to stevie wonder at the all-star tribute. "the skinny" coming up next. >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. xñyÑ5Ñ ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >>> okay. leading us off is big news from mama monster herself lady gaga. >> it is official she's off the market. the singer that sang of bad romance has found eternal love with "chicago fire" actor taylor kinney. the couple seen here first when they met back in

juju chang, abc news, houston. >> what an amazing operation. it's the first operation of its kind. 12 surgeons, six anesthesiologists and eight surgical nurses to carry that surgery out. >> hope and faith. i love the names. how much more fitting can it be. no release date yet for them. as you can imagine. it is a incredible surgery that will take some recovery times but they look like they are off to a good start. >> our thoughts and prayers are with them. amazing, amazing story. >>> coming up -- >> stepping out of the shadows to claim a share of a record jackpot jackpot. what we are finding out about the stay at home mom from north carolina who's a multimillionaire and then some. >> lucky woman. >>> ahead in the next half hour, what we are finding out about some of the men on oscar's red carpet. what some did to enhance their not so natural good looks. finally with we hear about the men. you are watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continues afte [purring] [thunk] meet one today. visit theshelterpetproject.org. adopt. it w

that is next on "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. @@v if all of those hot dogs, wings and nachos over the weekend weren't enough. let's talk burgers. not just any burger. >> we're talking peanut and jelly burger or ahi tuna burger. >> check in with abc's genevieve shaw brown with extreme eats at disney world for this morning's "insomniac kitchen." >> i'm here at the espn club with chef anthony gregorek. what do you have for me today? this looks like a lot of good food. >> a lot of fun stuff. here at espn we are trying to do new twists on america classics. what is so extreme that people go oh, my good necessary, that's crazy. i said let's try peanut butter and jelly. getting nice and hot. a little olive oil. we don't want to smoke but get hot. season the burger both sides. pepper, salt. >> right. ♪ >> reporter: even sounds good. >> sizzling away. first things first. we will put peanut butter on one side and jelly on the other. >> all right. >> like i'm making a sandwich. >> perfect. >> put the burger on. >> all right. >> have a b

encouraging news for parents and kids. linsey davis, abc news livingston new jersey. >> dr. besser, you were in the news room today, saying this was, in fact a game-changer. what do you pelltell patients snont. >> reporter: this is a dramatic change. if your child already has food allergies, they need to get skin tested before you introduce peanuts. but for every other child, you want to make sure when you start them on solid foods, they get a wide variety. stopping these foods, not exposing them to them could be the biggest risk of all. >> could be the wrong answer. >> reporter: exactly. >> dr. besser thank you. >>> now, to the campus drug scare in connecticut. ten students and two visitors treated for an overdose of the drug called molly. eight still hospitalized. two in critical condition. the designer drug a refined form of ecstasy. police believe they ingested a bad batch of the drug. >>> we turn this evening to an abc news exclusive. and extraordinary undertaking tonight in texas. a high stakes surgery, more than two dozen doctors and nurses a 26-hour surgery to separa

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from bodega bay, wayne friedman, abc 7 news. >>> thanks for joining us for abc p news at 4:00. i'm larry beil. abc 7 news at 5:00 begins now. >> what did she do so bad. >> we're following two different police shootings. both fatal. one was a woman. >>> a historic new law that has the state attorney general declaring war on revenge porn. >>> cowardly and criminal act. >> plus, running out of time. a man accused of stuffing a body in a suitcase a decision just made to let him go. >>> i'm abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. a stretch of wet weather on the way. i'll let you know when you need rain gear coming up. >>> the caller reported that the suspect was armed with a gun. >> come on down this street. >> i heard an m-16. >> emeryville police shoot and kill a woman this afternoon. it happened on hollis street by 34th right across the border in oakland. good evening, thank you for joining us. i'm ama daetz in for cheryl jennings. >> i'm dan ashley. the police say the woman had a gun. they were responding to a call about a theft at a business and chased her across the city borde

in new york, abc news. >> one of the best. troubles at west coast ports are about to get worse after union negotiations were canceled. 29 ports will be mostly closed for the next five days and that announcement was made by companies that employed dockworkers and employers say they won't hire crews to load or unload ships thursday saturday, sunday or monday when they have to pay weekend or holiday wages for president's day. they have been complaining of an intentional work slow down that the dockworkers denied. >> the problems were caused to begin with and the congestion problem got worse. shutting down the port that's not going to solve the problem and make things a lot worse and the back up will get bigger. we want to get the problem solved and want the employers to come to the negotiating table and reach the agreement as soon as possible. >> the union said the main stick points were work rules procedures and safety measures. >>> california's 2014 grape crush was down nearly 11.5% from the record 2013 the year before. it is t

lana zak, abc news. >> lana took us through the walk. >> she owned it. who else walks down the runway like that. she is like call me. you got it. >> fantastic story. fashion week we are always talking about earlier. >> people falling and nothing uplifting. >> this is uplifting for fashion week. gets me interested in fashion week for the first time. >>> insomniac kitchen coming up. iging passion through pasta. homemade cooking for this valentine's weekend. >> carbs. we are serving up love in the insomniac >>> if you haven't booked a reservation for that nice restaurant yet you may want to think of plan b for valentine's day. >> making dinner is the way to go. more romantic. doesn't have to be fancy but has to be good. let's head to the insome knee yak kitchen with tina trinh for a recipe that should be good. >> i'm in trouble. valentine's day tomorrow. i got nothing. but he'll like this right? it's from me. >> laura, you are my last hope. valentine's day around the corner. i'm clueless right now. what do i do. >> pasta with pan chet ta pickled peppers, pa

john donvan abc news. >> you had a lot to say about dads. did you feel moved by this. >> nice touch with the dads but a lot of people -- it is one thing to be inspired and uplifted and have those themes but some themes were down right depressing in some of the commercials. if you haven't heard yet, you probably saw it but everyone had a reaction to the nationwide insurance ad and which they showed a cute kid and he is going along with a story and he said i didn't get to live all of this because i died. so essentially a dead kid ad. they are trying to bring attention to accidents. most kids die from accidents around the home young kids. but a lot of people thought it was depressing and not the right time to have an ad like this during a celebration while people are reveling in the super bowl. >> total downer. hits you. >> almost fell off the couch. it sobers you in the midst of your party, if you will and the country was in a middle of a party. >> hours after the super bowl what is the ad world buzzing about, this one, right. >> advertising 1

live in dale city richard reeve, abc 7 news. >> thank you richard. clients of a virginia based dog training company thought service dogs they signed up for would be their saviors and for some they were. but others claim they ended up with nothing more than a pricey pet. tonight at 11:00, the abc 7 i-team digs into complaints from customers who signed contracts to pay as much as $20,000 for diabetes alert dogs. they claim in court they didn't get the training they were promised so the dogs didn't do what they hoped. >> to give my -- it's going to be ok. and it just -- it didn't work out like that. >> tonight at 11:00 the "7 on your side" i-team looks at the scientific claims by the company, its court battle and who else is investigating it. we have a bit of cold on the way. don't we? >> it's getting colder as we speak. will get very cold overnight and tomorrow and a much stronger arctic air mass comes in saturday night and sunday. let's get to the details. >> just in time for the weekend. dreaded wintry mix. >> i'll take the mix. this is just pure arc

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. >> from abc news this is world news now. >> hello to you all. it's a monday and this is sara haines. from weekend gma. good to have you here with us. >> i missed rena. they said tj was here. >> i will take that. it's fine. we have to begin this half hour with jordan. keeping up pressure on isis. the government said they launched nearly 60 air strikes since the pilot was burned alive. >> the united arab emirates is sending fighter jets to jordan in a show of unity. live with the latest. molly? >> good morning, sara and tj. the fight against isis continues and the american general leading the coalition said it never has been stronger. speaking to abc, general allen said the brutal death of the pilot galvanized the coalition saying it backfired. jordan launched 56 air strikes and the united arab emirates after quietly suspending air strikes sending a squadron of f 16s to jordan. until now the u.s. has bore the brunt of the coalition and the balance may be shifting. over the weekend, prince charles kicked off a six-day swing in jordan meeting with k

martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >>> a u.s. coast guardsmen is in custody after a deadly attack in massachusetts. police say adrian loya shot two colleagues killing one of the women and wounding the other. loya is accused of torching a car to hamper police planting fake bombs and wounding a police officer. he's ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation. >>> two philadelphia police officers are under arrest after a case of brutality caught on camera. surveillance video shows the two officers attacking najee rivera. this is what he looked like afterwards. prosecutors say the two officers beat riviera without provocation and falsely arrested him. the surveillance tape was discovered by his girlfriend after she doubted the police version of events. a hit movie is complicating jury selection in a trial. >>> chris kyle, the subject of "american sniper." kyle and friend were shot and killed at a gun range two years ago. the judge in the case is telling jurors it is all right if they have seen the movie as long as they haven't made

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juju chang, abc news, houston. >> just extraordinary, that team. and much more of juju's reporting tonight right here on "nightline." >>> in the meantime tonight, we turn to hollywood's biggest night. the oscars. millions watching from around the world. and this evening, look at this. every burst of yellow there representing tweets during the oscars. and that explosion of color came during patricia arquette's comments last night. but she wasn't the only one who made headlines in hollywood. the 87th oscars and the speeches making headlines. j.k. simmons, winning the oscar for best supporting actor for "whiplash," with a simple request. >> if you're lucky enough to have a parent or two alive on this planet, call them. don't text, don't e-mail, call them on the phone. tell them you love them and thank them and listen to them for as long as they want to talk to you. thank you. thank you, mom and dad. >> reporter: and there was patricia arquette, who played the role of mom in "boyhood." shooting over a span of 12 years, growing up, just as the children

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7 news. >>> we have an abc news exclusive for you. the ceo of microsoft is talking about that gaffe that set off a firestorm of debate when he told women who want a raise don't ask for one, just have faith. here's abc news reporter rebecca jarvis. >> is this what you do on your lunch break? >> reporter: tonight, the ceo of microsoft in his first interview since the day he made headlines taking us inside the room where he and his team are building the next big thing. >> we're building the future. it's fun. >> reporter: a case study of the american dream one that he believes should be available to everyone which is why he knew almost immediately he was wrong when he gave this advice to women about asking for raises. >> it's not really about asking for the raise, but knowing and having faith that the system will actually give you the right raises as you go along. that's good karma. it will come back. >> reporter: what did your wife say to you after she heard those comments? >> what my wife and my mother had interesting things to say to m

wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> a fire at an autobody shop. quick work by oakland firefighters spared a neighboring church. the fire broke out around 2:00 near 78th avenue in east oakland, not far from the coliseum. they had trouble getting to the fire. they quickly called for more help. >> we wanted to get away. we have a church on one side and nothing on the other side. we were concerned about the church. >> investigators do not think the fire was suspicious. >>> i have the incredible opportunity to travel to afghanistan with a nonprofit to meet the new president for an exclusive interview. we have been working with them in afghanistan for a decade. the president was so charming, we sat in his private office listening to his dream to restore the economy to agriculture. he was eager to help when they asked him to become the face of a campaign to promote afghanistan's fruit. >> my fruits are original. we have an acquired taste. once people get to know us i think they won't forget us. >> my interview with him is sunday after the oscars on abc 7

clayton sandell, abc news, denver. >>> next to the skies. federal regulators taking steps to bring order out of the cluttered and buzzing airways filled with a growing number of drones. new rules about drones. david kerley has the details. >> reporter: inexpensive, drones can take great pictures. and they're popping up everywhere. but they're going where they're not supposed to be, to the white house and crashing, and getting too close to jet liners. >> we just saw a little drone. >> reporter: one of the concerns of the faa and airlines, even a small drone like this could be sucked into a jet engine, causing catastrophic failure. these new proposed rules are aimed at using small drones for business purposes. that wind is pretty tricky. businesses all want to fly. they can fly under the proposed rules if they pass a test, and keep it in sight. the last rule is troublesome for some businesses like amazon that wants to use them to deliver goods. drones that would go off on their own, out of site. the online retailer says the government must mov

you can watch abc to see abc 7 news live along with new episodes of your abc shows on your smartphone or tablet. you can download the app by watching abc in your app store. don't miss a moment of the live coverage of the oscars sunday. >>> crews at levi stadium hard at work making final preparations for an unusual outdoor event tomorrow. they are going to play hockey in a football field. >> we have a preview of it. >> reporter: the gridiron is cold at levi stadium in santa clara. the rink is red for the nhl match up between the san jose sharks and l.a. kings. it will bring high speed action. off the ice, a laid back northern california vibe with green grass mountain tops and an ocean. melissa etheridge will entertain during the intermission. a hockey night like no other, not just for the 70,000 or so fans, but the teams. >> every time you talk to a coach or player, before and after the fact they love it. many of them, you hope they say the right things. it's an experience they never forget. >> at levi stadium, the sharks have taken a bite out of the 49ers locker room n. a sea of red,

ted rowlands abc news los angeles. >> we turn to george zimmerman. he's not going to face federal charges in the shooting death of trayvon martin. after interviewing dozens of witnesses the justice department found there was not enough evidence to prove he killed the teenager because of his race. he was acquitted of murder charges and the shooting sparked national protest two years before ferguson set off protests. martin's parents express disappointment but thank them for the investigation. >>> investigators say jose a ramirez mistakenly turned on to the tracks and was facing the oncoming train when he jumped out. abc's cecilia vega was at the crash site. >> reporter: the collision created a fire ball upon impact. the truck sliced in half smoldering parts scattered near the crossing. all five cars derailed. three toppling on to their sides. >> request for six ambulances. heavy rescue. metrolink car versus vehicle. >> reporter: the train left east ventura at 5:25 a.m. just 20 minutes to to the trip, the truck turned on to the tracks and got stuck as