How am i supposed to stop him in. Im the mamabajamba. Ask me that beautiful flash me. Magnum, now oh, tequila. From the heart of new york city, im sconia isabel. Thanks for watching. Well see you next time. House. Alex perez, abc news, chicago. In the meantime over in cleveland the family of tamir rice is suing that city over the shooting of the 12yearold by police. Protesters took to the streets as well there over a grand jurys refusal to indict two White Police Officers for the africanamerican boys death. Those officers will face a could result in disciplinary action including firing. Activists are now calling on lebron james to act, urging the cleveland native to boycott his games. Twitter has updated its rules regarding abusive behavior and hateful conduct. The social media giant has been under fire for not doing enough to thwart isis propaganda efforts. Twitter says it will not tolerate behavior intended to harass, intimidate, or use fear to silence another users voice. Those who violate the rules will have their accounts deleted. There is word of a major blow to delawares economy. Du pont chemical is laying off more than 1 4 of its workforce in the state. Thats 1,700 workers. The chemical giant is cutting expenses before its merger with dow chemical, which hasnt been approved yet. Du pont was founded in delaware 213 years ago. Well, mcdonalds stock is soaring thanks in part to some menu changes. Shares in the fast food giant hitting a record high yesterday. Analysts say a big reason is allday breakfast. That just went into effect. Apparently having an egg mcmuffin for lunch resonates with customers. Sales at the golden arches are up again after a longterm slump. Got to love that late big fan of that. Not performing anywhere near as well as mcdonalds this year has been the Parent Company of Dunkin Donuts. The companys new offering, though, is doing what it can to make keeping your new years resolution just a little more difficult. Impossible. That offering is a fudgefilled croissant donut. Its described as a warm, flaky pastry glazed with chocolate and filled with gooey fudge. The way you it always sounded good just reading the words but the way you say it thats my quiet storm voice. I kind of want you to read that again. The treat is supposed to be dunkin hey. It is described flaky pastry glazed with chocolate and filled with fudge. Tell me more. The treat is supposed to be im getting hot and bothered myself. Ooh. Okay. Its supposed to be Dunkin Donuts take on the cronut, which i am a big fan of but i think im going to like this one more. Having hot flashes of myself. I think youll be the new spokesman. Well see. Paying 400 bucks for a seat at olive garden. It is a seat in very high demand. Also ahead, questions surrounding nfl superstar Peyton Manning and the allegations he is caught up in a doping scandal. The new details coming in. And later hello. Its aunt barbara. Can you believe its almost 2016 . 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That celebration you heard in philadelphia yesterday, well, its because the chip kelly era with the Philadelphia Eagles is all over. Kelly, who was with the team for yesterday. He was criticized after several personnel decisions backfired. There were also reports of players meeting to express their frustration with kelly. Of course it doesnt help that the eagles have missed the playoffs the last two seasons. And st. Louis is showing the nfl just how much it wants to keep the rams in town. A Political Task force has sent the league its proposal for a new billiondollar stadium to be built along the Mississippi River. The rams are among three teams seeking to move to the los angeles area. Theyre will be addressed by League Owners early in the new year. That stadium waterfront property right about now in st. To another nfl story thats gathering more steam. Those doping allegations against Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning. The reporter behind an al jazeera report is standing behind her story, claiming that performanceenhancing drugs were sent to mannings home. Abcs ryan smith has the latest. Reporter fallout from that explosive documentary allegedly linking an icon of American Sports to performanceenhancing drugs. Its completely fabricated. Complete trash, garbage. Was Human Growth Hormone sent from the clin toik Ashley Manning . Nobody has denied that. Part of my training at the Guyer Institute reporter the dark side showing charles sly, an alleged pharmacist at the Guyer Institute where manning received treatment for a 2011 neck injury, talking about sending Human Growth Hormone to the nfl stars home. Peytons name. It will always be under her name. Reporter the reporter also saying its slys assertion, not received the banned drugs on his behalf. What are you alleging with respect to Peyton Manning and the use of Human Growth Hormone . Were not alleging anything. Reporter sly later recanted his story. Peyton mannings representatives slamming the reporters claims saying davis is backtracking and retreating, contradicting her own reporting. The Guyer Institute claiming sly wasnt there in 2011 when manning received treatment. Something al jazeera refuted in this phone call. The start date we have where we signed for him was 1017 of 11. Reporter the reporter saying they did 27 hours of undercover recordings with charles sly, adding hes the one who named manning. Ryan smith, abc news, new york. That reporters now asking was he lying then or is he lying now with his backtracking . Exactly. Was he lying when he didnt realize that he was being recorded or now that he puts out a Youtube Comment . Right. A lot of leg for this story. Coming up, t minus one day to new years eve. Throwing a Party Without checking in with americas favorite tupperware lady. Aunt barbara has some party so whether youre hosting a new years party or will be attending one as a guest you always need something to hold all the food and drink. It doesnt stop there. Back with us again americas top salesperson with tupperware and an alltime favorite guest, aunt barbara. Oh, reena, yay new years is coming i love any excuse to party. I do. And you have the best containers at tupperware we have something for every occasion. Absolutely. And i cant think of a better way to start new years than with our chip and dip container. Who knew that tupperware did . This is fantastic. Look at the size of that. Isnt that great . Now, you put your chips in here. You get two side dip bowls here. And they clip onto the sides. You can put them wherever you want. You could easily use this as a punch bowl and put your fruit toppings in there. Or you could use it as a salad bowl and put some croutons and some cheese, toppings, whatever you want to do. Its very versatile. And heres the lid. Look at this. The lid that you can put on there to cover them can also be used as a tray. Thats fantastic. Youre always doubling everything. I feel like you buy one tupperware and you get eight uses. Tupperwares got so many uses, reena. Speaking of which, now, these are our flexible cutting boards. Look at that. Okay . Flexible cutting boards. Those are really versatile. And we have cutlery. A lot of people dont realize. Look at this. Look at those beautiful knives. Yeah. And they have those wonderful colorful sleeves on them to keep them nice and safe. Especially if you have children. So good. Sure. And for new years i cant think of a better way to cut up all the garnishes that youll be throwing in your drinks and using that. And speaking of which, this, reena, has been around for many, many years. This is the serving center from tupperware. Sorts of crudites. Some people take it and put vegetables in it. You put your dip in the middle because you get this nice little dip bowl. Look at that. That comes with a seal. And again, taco toppings. Ice cream toppings. Right . But for new years eve were going to put all our garnishes in there for the bartender. Oh, i love it. Bartenders friend. Fantastic. What do we have here . Here, look at this. The tupperware corkscrew. Everyone knows this is one of my favorite items, right . The tupperware corkscrew. This is so easy. All you do is put it down. Look at this. All you do is screw. And what do i say . That cork rides up faster than a prom dress. And its done. Okay . Really easy. Really easy to use. All right . So think about that. Wonderful. And after were done doing all the partying, reena, everyones on a diet. Am i wrong . Youre right. This is the tupperware smart steamer. This is a true steamer in the microwave. You put the water in the bottom over here. This material is all made from encapsulated metal. The microwaves cannot penetrate this. They can only heat the water. Therefore steaming your food. Wow. And whats great about steamed food is that it holds its nutrients, color, and texture better than anything. Its really the best way to eat and the best way to go on a diet if you have a new years resolution. So easy. I swear i cant steam over the stove. No, no. And youre not using the stove. Youre not heating up the house and using all that electricity. Youre doing it right in the microwave oven. I cant think of anything thats easier. Best tips, best tupperware. Lady with the mostest. Absolutely. Year ps. I love new years. Lets start now. Hand it over. Aunt barbara, she is really the you really are. Best ideas. Thank you for joining us. Happy new years for all of her great ideas facebook page, wnnfans. Com. Youre watching world news now. Cheers. Cheers. This is nonalcoholic, right . Yes. I did everything i could to make her party perfect. Almost everything. 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You cannot be turned down because of your health. Call for your information kit and gift. Both are free, with no obligation. Dont wait, call this number now. [cough, cough] mike . Janet . Cough if you can hear me. Dont even think about it. I took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. Yeah. But what about mike . He has that dry scratchy thing going on. Guess what . It works on his cough too. Cough guess what . It works on his cough too. What . Stop dont pull me spoiler alert she doesnt make it with two medicines in one pill. Start the relief. Ditch the misery. Lets end this. New york, new york i want to wake up in a city that never sleeps and find im a number one Frank Sinatra on the charts again after all these years. So were now less than 48 hours from 2016. And from where were sitting now, barely 20 blocks from times square, preparations are shifting into high gear for the nations biggest new years eve bash. Okay. So frank said its the city that never sleeps, but it looks pretty like comatose there right now. Find out that still you can get some of the best seats in the house in times square but for a price. Heres abcs gio benitez. Reporter its a view like no other. New years eve and times square. This week the last of those 2,688 Waterford Crystal triangles added to that ball. And one last confetti check. And behind me people are writing their wishes on 25 million pieces of confetti that will fall from the sky on new years eve and way up there, 50 stories up, thats where the ball will drop. And restaurants here selling front row seats for big bucks. How big . At the olive garden a 400 ticket to their new Years Eve Party will get you multiple open bars and a full buffet. But as for those famous breadsticks both with unlimited breadsticks reporter they werent always part of that buffet. We found out they will be served. And at ruby tuesdays tickets for the couples vip table sold for 1,600. But it wont guarantee you a would you pay that . No. No. Reporter but so many others will. To be at the crossroads of the world. Gio benitez, abc news, new york. And be sure to join Ryan Seacrest and the team right here on abc for new years rockin eve starting at 8 00 eastern, 7 00 central, followed by world news now. So 1,600 for ruby tuesday. It is a diamond. So i can kind of understand garden. Or you can just tough it out with all the crowds down below. Have you ever done that . No. What are you going to im going to wear my ball gown. Yeah. Hey, girl. Yeah, looking good for new years eve this year, guys. More like new years eve 1900. Thats what youre dressed like. Dont be a hater. Wherever you a little on the conservative side. This morning on world news now, postholiday misery for tens of millions of americans. From the floods of missouri to snow and ice putting the upper midwest and northeast into the deep freeze. The human toll, stranded travelers, and todays warnings from accuweather. Captured in mexico, the socalled affluenza teen from texas. His arrest. What tipped off police. And when hell face justice back in the u. S. Political warfare. Domd trump Donald Trumps tactics as he attacks the clintons. How the democratic frontrunner is reacting and the latest candidate to leave the president ial race. And later, the big sports headlines of the year included deflated footballs, history in year for Serena Williams and pro tennis. It is wednesday december 30th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning, everyone, on this wednesday. Im Marci Gonzalez in for reena ninan. And im kendis gibson. One thing marci has in common with reena. While reena is an expert at sports so weve heard. Shell tell you. But i was asking her if shes a sports fan ive got nothing. I dont follow a single sport. Tennis . Not no. Fantasy football . I like soccer. World cup i get excited about. Wow. Every four years im a sports fan. Okay. Good. Thats it. All right. There you have it. Just like reena. Lets get to our top stories, shall we . The flooding disaster is ongoing in the midwest and missouri specifically. At least 13 people are dead as the Mississippi River and its tributaries overflow their banks. Residents have been ordered to evacuate. Many businesses are closed. River near st. Louis. Abcs Elizabeth Hur has the latest. Reporter the race is on in missouri. Im convinced that were doing the right thing. Reporter in the shadow of the famous arch the Mississippi River is rising. An army of volunteers is struggling to fill sandbags to hold back the muddy river and countless others nearby. Were coming together as a family and working to get everything done pretty much. Reporter in some places it is already too late. The city of union underwater. Whole neighborhoods swallowed. Businesses swamped. Roads cut off. A similar sight playing out in town after hountown. And many rivers havent crested yet. Look at this bridge on the historic route 66. The water already touching the steel. More than 500 roads are closed across the state. Parts of the Mississippi River shut down to boat traffic. The governor activating the national guard. Youve got at least nine feet so be safe out there. Reporter crosscountry, winter storms continue wreaking havoc. From snow in the upper midwest to ice in oklahoma. Freezing rain and sleet in the northeast. Travel is nearly impossible by road or by air. Thousands of Airline Passengers are still stuck in cities far from home. This marks the Third Straight day of misery for holiday travelers with more than 1,000 Flights Canceled and more than 4,000 flights delayed tuesday alone. Marci and kendis. And holiday travelers can expect even more delays in the hours ahead. It is relentless. Especially in the midwest. Here is Justin Povick of accuweather. Good morning, justin. Kendis and marci, thanks and good morning to you as well. Were concerned about a little bit of snow creating some travel havoc over the nations midsection later on this morning and also into this afternoon. Sliding north and east from kansas city toward chicago. Spots. Much cooler air on the way for the southeast as well. Record warmth into florida. You. All right. Accuweather. New details now in the capture of the socalled affluenza teen from texas. Ethan couch and his mother gave away their location by using a pizza. This is according to investigators. When agents went to their rented condo in mexico, the couches had already moved on. But a tourism operator pointed agents to a different location in Puerto Vallartas old town. American people were prevalent everywhere, and they wanted to be somewhere they would stick out. They were wise to go into that kind of area. The mother and son could be returned to texas as early as today. And now to politics and the end of the president ial campaign for republican george pataki. The former threeterm governor of new york announced the suspension of his Campaign Last night. Traction in the crowded gop field, and he had some trouble raising money. He never appeared on the main stage during any of the republican debates. A dozen republicans remain in the field. Donald trump is promising to spend at least 2 million a week on ads starting next week. Those ads will appear in the early voting states of iowa, New Hampshire, and south carolina. They will arrive as trump is ramping up his political battle against hillary and bill clinton. Abcs cecilia vega reports. Reporter in this knockdowndragout fight for the white house, a first. The m word. But there was certainly a lot of abuse of women. And you look at whether its Monica Lewinsky or paula jones or many of them. Reporter gop frontrunner donald trump saying the former president and husband of his democratic rival is fair game. On his private plane trump not backing down. Shes got a major problem. It happens to be right in her house. Reporter trump once said the was no big deal and the clintons and trumps go way back. From this old photo trump, his sons, and hillary at the plaza hotel, recently on display in trumps own penthouse, to the golf course, to that wedding. There was once nothing but praise. Hillarys a great friend of mine. He has been, believe it or not, uncommonly nice to hillary and me. Reporter while hillarys Campaign Calls trumps latest words demeaning, trumps daughter ivanka coming to his defense in a new town country interview saying, you could also list a few comments hes made about men that are unflattering. Genderneutral. But as for hillary herself thank you all. Reporter at this event in New Hampshire clinton never once uttering his name. But democrats are talking, warning that trump and others can attack bill clinton at their own peril. His popularity numbers are sky high. York. U. S. Led air strikes have killed ten top isis leaders in syria and iraq over the past month. Among those one man the pentagon says was directly linked to the leader of the paris attacks. A Spokesman Says that charaf fechlt al mouadan was actively planning attacks against the west. Du pont plans to lay off 1, 00 more work 1700 more workers in the next few months in delaware. Du pont will still have a major presence in delaware but with about a fourth fewer workers. The layoffs are expected to have an Economic Impact on delaware, where du pont was founded 213 years ago. All right. Time now for your favorite part of the newscast, sports. There is still one week left in the nfl regular season. And the coaching carousel is already firing up. It got going yesterday when the eagles fired head coach chip kelly, whos been with the team for three seasons. Kelly was criticized after several personnel decisions backfired. Players meeting to express their of course it doesnt help that the eagles have missed the playoffs the last two seasons. So there you have it. So strange they had you read yeah. And its so sad. You know, his form of offense and defense he brought to the nfl i was going to comment on that but i dont want to take up too much time with my expertise. Mike tyson decided to go for a few rounds against his daughters hoverboard. He had no real chance against this opponent. Check this out. It was wait for it. Wait for it. A knockout. The former heavyweight, you see him go down there. His 7yearold daughter milan said she knew this would end badly. And we thought Buster Douglas was the only one to knock out tyson. In the first few seconds of the video of course you can see and hear her say daddyi dont want you to fall. While tyson like so many dads before him this Holiday Season landed with that thud. The champ posted a video of the spill on social media. It is the gift that keeps on giving. I didnt get a hoverboard but these videos keep coming out of all of these dads taking a spill. Themselves. Its a gift to doctors bottom line right now. Yeah. A lot of thats going to happen and were going to see and hear about a lot more accidents im sure on hoverboards over the next year. It was the gift. So coming up in the mix the top holiday sellers at starbucks region by region. Whats your favorite . All right. Also ahead, from deflated footballs to historic wins at the racetrack to unforgettable moments in tennis, were taking a look back at the years biggest sports headlines. And your Cell Phone Company may owe you money. And the deadline to collect is hours away. Find out how you can cash in. And remember to find us on facebook. Wnnfans. Com. And twitter. abcwnn. Youre watching world news now. 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He has that dry scratchy thing going on. Guess what . It works on his cough too. Cough guess what . It works on his cough too. What . Stop dont pull me spoiler alert she doesnt make it only mucinex dm relieves bothwet and dry coughs for 12 hours with two medicines in one pill. Start the relief. Take a look at this Surveillance Video near tampa. This is 76yearold jim lear. You see he dropped his wallet right there while Grocery Shopping and within seconds you see this guy come up and pick up the wallet. 300 later charged on his debit card. Well, later a guy named Ricardo Ochoa found lears wallet in a dumpster. He returned it, and it turns out there was 700 hidden deep inside that this bad guy didnt find. So lear rewarded ochoa with 100. And police are still looking for this dude in the white hat. I cant believe he just sees it and just walks away. Difference being if you go to whole foods you lose your wallet too but it has nothing to do with somebody stealing with. Its expensive. Oh, is that what you meant . A consumer alert. Macys is recalling more than 120,000 Martha Stewart frying pans. The 8 and 10inch stainless steel pans come in some cookware sets. The disks that cover the rivets that hold the handles to the pans could pop off. There are seven reports of minor injuries. Macys last sold the sets in september. It will give customers store credit for the pans. If youre a verizon or sprint customer, you are now just one day away from a deadline to collect a refund you might be owed by your wireless carrier. So the Companies May owe you that refund for cramming, which is considered unauthorized charges to your account. Abcs Rebecca Jarvis explains. Reporter you may have already won. A payout from your phone company. Verizon and sprint now paying back 158 million to current and government fined both companies for allegedly making hundreds of millions of dollars by cramming bills with small but unauthorized thirdparty charges like 9. 99 a month for socalled Premium Services like Text Messages about celebrity gossip. Theyve been doing it for years. But its really nice to see the government finally start cracking down on them. Reporter but you have to register to collect. Both verizon and sprint have set up these websites where you fill out a form. The Companies Say their highest commitment is to their customers, those customers who may get compensated for services they never authorized in the first place. And that final deadline to apply is december 31st. So you need to get on it, you need to get to the websites, and we have more information posted on our website at abcnews. Com. Rebecca jarvis, abc news, new york. And the forms are actually pretty easy to fill out. I checked it out. You put in your Contact Information and then you have to but its so hard to read like your phone book or your phone bill. It seems like you need its like a phone book. Especially when youre still using a zack morris cell phone. Its really hard to i forget what those bricks were called. Hello its me motorola. Thats what it was. Yes. Stylish. I like it. The precursor to the startac. The clam phone. Like a razr kind of . No. So young. Sorry. The frightening moments for an airline flight. The emergency at a major airport when the crew landed on what they thought was the runway. Find out where the jet actually landed and why the mistake was actually serious. But first the year in sports. It turns out 2015 was one of the most active years in recent memory. From deflategate to the horse track to the tennis courts. Okay. So what sport is that theme music for . I dont know. Yeah. Thats it. 2015 just might end up going down as one of the most active and really exciting years for sports. Ive loved every second of it. Im sure. From deflated footballs to the first triple crown winner in more than three decades, this is definitely a year for the record books. Abcs ryan smith gives us a look back at this year in sports. Reporter deflategate became a part of the national dialogue. As revered Quarterback Tom Brady was accused of tampering with the air pressure in the footballs during the patriots rout of the colts in the afc championship game. You know, i didnt alter the ball in any way. Reporter but brady wasnt distracted. Bowl xlix against the seahawks was helped by undrafted rookie malcolm butlers gamesaving interception, which preserved the patriots comeback 2824 win. The nfl investigation led to team sanctions and a fourgame suspension for the star quarterback. After multiple appeals a federal judge overturned the suspension, just in time for brady and the patriots to win ten straight to start the season. The Kansas City Royals defeated the new york mets in five games to win their first world series in 30 years. The mets used their own heroics and clutch hitting to get there for the first time in 15 years. Yes, he did mvp Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors hoisted the nba championship trophy for the First Time Since 1975, spoiling Lebron Jamess cleveland homecoming. The warriors picked up where they left off, with the longest winning streak in nba history to start the season. American pharoah galloped into history becoming just the crown, ending a 37year drought. American pharoah has won the triple crown Jordan Spieth set the golf world on fire, tying tiger woodss 18 under scoring record and gking the second youngest masters winner ever. After winning two majors his pursuit of the grand slam ended in st. Andrews where he missed the playoff round by one stroke. Tennis superstar Serena Williams had her own grand slam chase. She dominated her way through the first three majors but was tripped up by an unknown italian, 48th ranked rth roberta vinci, who pulled oft remarkable upset. Todays my day. Sorry, guys. Ohio state defeated topranked alabama and oregon behind thirdstring quarterback Cardale Jones to claim the first ever College Football national championship. Floyd mayweather finally fought manny pacquiao, but the title fight did not live up to the winning in a unanimous decision. Ufc champion ronda rousey suffered a stunning upset and holly holm delivered a secondround knockout. Abby wambach i know that my career has come full circle. Nascars jeff gordon circled the track one last time. And kobe bryant announced this would be his final season of his storied 20year nba career. In the nfl sarah thomas became the first fulltime female referee. Jen welter was hired in the preseason by the cardinals to serve as the first female assistant coach. And in the Nba Summer LeagueBecky Hammond led the spurs to a title. In the womens world cup carli lloyd turned in the greatest individual performance ever in a final, scoring a hat trick 16 minutes into the game. Hat trick for lloyd u. S. Beat japan 52 for the first world cup triumph in 16 years. That was a good year for women in sports. It was. And for guys, too. Steph curry, tom brady. Who would you rather . Oh, tom brady. Really . Yeah. Wow. You just started blushing. I actually know who that is. Dont even think about it. I took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. Yeah. But what about mike . He has that dry scratchy thing going on. Guess what . It works on his cough too. Cough guess what . It works on his cough too. What . Stop dont pull me spoiler alert she doesnt make it only mucinex dm relieves bothwet and dry coughs for 12 hours with two medicines in one pill. Start the relief. Ditch the misery. Lets end this. Im alex trebek. If youre age 50 to 85, this is an Important Message. 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I dont use super poligrip for hold, because my dentures fit well. Before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortable. Even well fitting dentures let in food particles. Just a few dabs of super poligrip free is clinically proven to seal out more food particles so youre more comfortable and confident while you eat. So its not about keeping my dentures in, its about keeping the food particles out. Ive got to admit, this is one that i am definitely guilty of. Okay. I say sorry way too you say sorry a lot. And youre not just quoting justin bieber. No. I do. I say im sorry or i just or, you know, kind of hedge things. Apparently, a lot of women do this and they come across as really passive. This is a psa that tnt came out with last year to kind of highlight that. Sorry. Do you have a minute . Sorry. Sorry. There he is. Can i squeeze in here . So there is now a new app for Google Chrome that will when you say zblsh the browse the browser. Yes. When you send an email, it will highlight the passive words that are in that email. So if you type sorry, just, actually, or if you write the phrase im no expert, it will highlight it and let you know just a little reminder youre being a bit passive so you might want to correct it. These are all words that do not exist in the male vocabulary. You said it, not me. Its true probably. But its an interesting tool to remind women to maybe be a little more assertive. Okay. Well remember that. All right. So all of us have our favorite drinks. Starbucks did a survey of what region has its favorite drinks. So heres what they came up with. The holiday spice flat white was popular in the new england area. Our folks in montana and elsewhere in the mountain states, Pumpkin Spice latte. Florida with the longest, peppermint mocha frappuccino. Ooh. Like this winter at starbucks. Sounds good right about now. Have you seen this on your facebook feed yet . The debate over how dogs should wear pants. Because theres Nothing Better to talk about. So ive seen this posted as well. The guy who create td said he came up with it 2 00 or 3 00 in the morning. We can all relate to being a little delirious and get these crazy ideas or drunk. And he said dogs dont really have arms, so shouldnt they have pants on both sides . It started this whole debate on facebook over what is the correct way we keep telling them pull their pants up, dont we . Its not good for you. Weve got to get to this. Beautiful baby. You always remember the first time you discover bacon. This kid did. Ooh. Thats delicious. Bacon. Bacon bacon. This morning on world news now flood disaster. More than a dozen deaths in the rising waters of missouri as extreme weather throughout the country strands holiday travelers another day. Facing justice. The texas affluenza teen could be flown from mexico to the u. S. As soon as today. Did a pizza order tip off police . And new this half hour, the scare on a tour bus. The driver makes a sudden stop, and a passenger goes right through the windshield. What investigators are now saying. And the health scare for americas bestknown reality tv family. Why a member of the kardashian clan rushed to the hospital. Thats in the skinny on this announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning on this wednesday. Im Marci Gonzalez in for reena ninan. And im kendis gibson. T minus two days until were at 2016. Unbelievable. It has flown. Yes, it has. Were going to get started this half hour with the historic flooding that has taken place right now in missouri. At least 13 people have died and thousands of lives disrupted by evacuations and closings. The Mississippi River expected to crest tomorrow morning. But the water is already rising. At least one entire city, union, is completely underwater. More than 500 roads including interstates are closed. Raw sewage is spilling into a tributary of the mississippi because of the Treatment Plant there was flooded. The governor has called in the national guard. Weve got at least nine feet of vertical matter or more coming. So be safe out there. Portions of interstates 44 and 70 are either closed or the Mississippi River itself is closed to boat traffic near st. Louis. Many barge operators, though, had already stopped operations on the river. Mother nature really wreaking havoc all around. The same storm system brought Winter Weather to the northeast, and with it a travel nightmare as millions tried to get home yesterday from the holiday. There were dangerous roads, fenderbenders, and plenty of short tempers. One man even pulled a gun on a snowplow driver. We get more now from abcs linzie janis. Reporter freezing rain, sleet, and snow, pounding the northeast, making roads treacherous. A lot of folks going nowhere fast. Reporter outside boston this truck rolling over. Another jackknifing. Some drivers caught off guard. Whats happening is theyre forgetting the limitations of the vehicle and the roadways with these conditions. Reporter in new york slick roads behind this fatal crash between a fedex truck and a black sedan, killing the cars 22yearold driver. And the wintry mess crippling airports. Were currently stuck in boston. Trying to get home. Reporter as millions try to get to their families for new years, more than 1,000 Flights Canceled and more than 4,000 delayed nationwide. 17 flights diverted away from chicago ohare to indianapolis. We got within earshot of chicago and the pilot said we need to divert. Reporter at ohare the robertsons now planning to drive 20 hours to miami. Everythings booked solid. And my dads been on the phone for i guess its over four hours in total now. Reporter back here on the massachusetts turnpike the roads are wet. The temperatures are dropping. And there is a freezing rain advisory in effect. So officials are dropping the speed limit from 65 to 40 miles per hour, urging everyone to slow down. Linzie janis, abc news, framingham, massachusetts. And more cold weather hits the northeast this weekend while the midwest gets more snow today. Coverage continues right now povick. Hey, justin. Kendis and marci, thanks again. And good morning to you as well. Were tracking some snow on this wednesday. Throughout the nations midsection. I think enough it could cause some slippery travel north and eastbound to chicago as we get toward the evening rush. Well, later on this week new years eve forecast coming up now. Looking quiet for the most part throughout the northeast, but it is going to be on the chilly side. Those midnight temperatures mostly into the 30s and the 40s. Kendis and marci, back to you. All right. Our thanks to justin. It turns out a Dominos Pizza order apparently was the downfall for texas affluenza teen ethan couch and his mother. Authorities in mexico were able to track down the pair after they used a cell phone to place an order. Abcs matt gutman has more from puerto vallarta. Reporter the threeweek manhunt for that privileged texas teen ending on this gritty street in mexico. That black hair and beard so different from the childishlooking teen who pled guilty to killing four people in a 2013 drunk driving crash, at sentencing his legal team claimed he suffered from affluenza, too rich and spoiled to know right from wrong. He got ten years probation. The break for investigators coming on christmas eve. A week after u. S. Marshals released this wanted poster, saying that he was on the run in this black ford truck belonging to his mother, tonya, who was also missing. Theyd probably driven that to the border and then crossed over the border. Adding that before the fugitives set out on their 2,200mile trek they even had something that was almost akin to a Going Away Party before they left town. Reporter mexican authorities were alerted on december 26th and they got him. Its like a needle in a haystack basically. There are so Many Americans down there this time of the year. So they ate right there in the back. Reporter he ate at this restaurant. Its been really hard finding them. Reporter two months ago we tried to find couch, who wasnt looking to talk. You dont want to answer a reporter but couch soon surfaced again in this twitter video that went viral. Investigators telling abc news it appears to be couch at this boozy party, possibly violating his probation. Sources telling abc news it prompted couch and his mother to flee, ditching his checkin with his probation officer. Police escorted tonya and ethan couch out of the shabby 80 a month rental with their hands cuffed behind their backs. Now tonya faces up to five years in prison for hindering apprehension. Ethan couch, just 120 days because under texas law he is still considered a minor. Matt gutman, abc news, puerto vallarta, mexico. The Chicago Police officer charged with the murder of a black teenager has pleaded not guilty. Jason van dyke faces six counts of firstdegree murder for the Fatal Shooting of Laquan Mcdonald in 2014. His defense Attorney Says van dyke wants to tell his side of what happened, so hes not seen as this coldblooded killer. Chicago mayor rahm emanuel is protesters calling for his resignation demonstrated outside of his house last night. An actor best known for his role on glee has been arrested on child pornography charges. Mark salling, who appeared on the series for four seasons, was taken into custody on tuesday. Authorities say they found hundreds of images on sallings computer. The Los Angeles Police department obtained a search warrant for his home after getting a tip. To politics and the end of the president ial campaign for republican george pataki. The former threeterm governor of new york announced the suspension of his Campaign Last night. Traction in the crowded gop field, and he had trouble raising money. He never appeared on the main stage either during any of the republican debates. A dozen republicans remain in the field. And of course the republican frontrunner is donald trump, who is showing no signs of toning down his political battle against Hillary Clinton. In an interview on his plane late last night trump referenced saying Hillary Clinton has a major problem that happens to be right in her house. And trump is now using what some are calling the m word. There was certainly a lot of abuse of women, and you look at whether its Monica Lewinsky or paula jones or many of them. And that is a contradiction to what trump has said in the past when he called the former president s infidelity no big deal. Hillary Clintons Campaign has said she wont be bullied by trump. On the campaign trail yesterday clinton did not mention trump by name. Okay. So tomorrow night is of course the big night when we will welcome the new year and kiss someone we probably wont kiss for another 364 days of the year. What do you do on new years eve . Well, i dont remember. This is the scene in new york city right now from times square where about a million of your closest friends will no doubt get together, wear weirdlooking hats while greeting 2016 amid a storm of confetti of course. And if you were with us all set in hershey, pennsylvania for their celebrations there. But not to be outdone, the folks in raleigh, North Carolina are preparing the big acorn. Of course. The big acorn. Yes. Jacks very excited. The annual acorn drop the worldrenowned acorn drop. Yes got to love the enthusiasm. And jack is also excited that they do it twice. Once for the kids and families who dont stay up late. People like jack who have a bedtime of 6 00 p. M. And then for the adults at the traditional time of midnight. Im going to the early one. We should tell you, by the way, that no joke here, Ryan Seacrest will be there in raleigh for the dropping of the acorn. Theres no way. Thats a joke. Hell be here in times square. You never know. Hes everywhere. So it actually wouldnt surprise me. I feel like he turns up at amazing. And well of course tell you about some other celebrations. Maybe great falls has some big plans. Maybe. And if you happen to be around, know to stay away because youre kissing strangers. Who isnt kissing strangers . Thats the least of it for some folks. Coming up in the skinny, the most fashionable celebrity guy hitting the pages of gq. Hes no fashion model. Is it you . Also ahead, how you can relive the experiences from the movie the hangover in las vegas. How you can party like a rock star. But first, a scare at a major airport involving a pilot who thought he was landing on an airline an airline jet on a proper runway but he wasnt. The safety questions next. Youre watching world news now. Announcer world news now weather. Brought to you by lysol. More than just the trashcan. Its the pungent gym bag stink neutralizer. And the prevent mold and mildew on the shower curtain for up to 7 days spray. Its also the odor causing bacteria fighter. Discover more ways you can use lysol disinfectant spray to help keep your home healthier. It reminded him of his magic eraser. Its not just for marks on walls. Its tough on kitchen grease. And bathroom grime too. Hes your. All aroundtoughcleaner, mr. Clean. The leading cough liquid only provides relief for four hours, but did you know theres a product that lasts for twelve hours . Try delsym twelve hour cough liquid. 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Yeah, the pilot trying to land at seattles airport on what he thought was the runway story. Reporter an investigation into how an Alaska Airlines flight could have landed on an active taxiway instead of a runway. The 737 aircraft was flying from chicago to seattle earlier this month when it was cleared for landing and directed to a runway. Alaska 27, maintain 5,000 to establish localizer. Cleared now to approach. Reporter but thats not what happened. The plane cleared to land on a runway on seatac instead landing there. Thats not a runway. Its a taxiway. Luckily nobody was injured during the landing. The danger here is not landing on a long strip of concrete. The danger is actually that somebody else might be on that taxiway. Reporter aviation analyst for abc news john nance was an Alaska Airlines pilot for 20 years and has landed at Seatac International airport hundreds of times. Pilots for Major Airlines like alaska are certainly trained to recognize runway markings and taxiway markings. Reporter you can see those different markings here. The runway in white. Both the faa and Alaska Airlines say they are investigating the incident and at this point its preliminary. Kayna whitworth, abc news, los angeles. Still thinking there may have been some confusion because workers had just finished paving the central runway. So some confusion there. But these are pilots. And thats Alaska Airlines hub. So they should know the airport very well. This is the fourth time this has ever happened at this airport. So its a rare thing. All right. Well, coming up, a health scare for a member of the kardashian clan. And the man out of all men whos been chosen as gqs most stylish man of 2015. Youll be just as surprised as we were. The skinny is next. 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And speak of the kardashian clan, guess who has earned the title of gqs most stylish man of 2015. It doesnt surprise me. To our producers its shocking. But its kanye west. He has a fashion line and all that. We should point out that this title is not bestowed by esteemed fashion editors. It was decided by popular vote via social media. It came down to a showdown between west and a model by the name of lucky blue smith. And you were in third place. Yeah, right. So close. Gq says in the end what really made the difference for west was the almighty power of the kardashian social media empire. Because in the final moments of voting tweets from kim, kourtney, khloe, even kris jenner spiked the votes for kanye. You digging the fur . So stylish. I dont know. Trendsetter. By the way, the final tally was kanye 520,000, lucky blue 445,000. What would he have done had he not won . I mean, think about what he does when his friends dont win awards. He would have if kanye had not won. I dont know. He would have taken the award from lucky blue. Exactly. Hes going to win either way. Next, ben affleck and Jennifer Aniston garner. Starting celebrity rumors here. You heard it here first, folks. Exactly. Theyre not going their separate ways despite their failed marriage. The couple announced their decided to remain under the same roof apparently for the sake of their three kids. Of course it helps to be filthy rich. Ben has been staying on the same property but in the spacious guesthouse. The far side of the mansion. Mansion. Yes. Holidays together, where all of us would like to be this morning, in montana with both extended families. They of course, however, slept in separate bedrooms. There are also rumors that garner is now secretly seeing patrick dempsey, who is also still married but in the process of divorcing gillian fink. And finally, the tv star who is reaching out to beyond the grave. 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If youre looking to party like Bradley Cooper and his costars in the hangover, heres abcs sara haines. Reporter what happened in vegas turned out to be a blockbuster hit for the stars of 2009s the hangover. I just added two more guys to my wolfpack. Bradley cooper heads to vegas for the Bachelor Party to end all parties. Proving what happens in vegas stays in vegas. After a night of hard partying they run into one small problem. We lost doug. Reporter and if youre headed to las vegas this winter and want to party like these rock stars, we picked out the top spots for you to visit. First up, caesars palace. This isnt the real caesars palace, is it . When Todd Phillips and the screenwriters and the producers thought about the concept of this movie, they of course wanted to set it at an iconic location like caesars palace. So right now im descending the onyx stairwell of the hangover suite. This room is set up for a mass party. Reporter if youre feeling lucky, head down to the hangover slot machines. To this day as you walk around virtually every casino in the world now youll see the hangover on slot machines. Reporter with your big winnings you can head to the memorabilia abounds. After your night of mass partying head down to the pool, where the guys tried to piece their night together. Whats the last thing you remember doing last night . Reporter and while its unlikely youll see the cast members in the flesh, you can settle for the next best thing at Madame Tussauds hangover exhibit. We wanted to create the most memorable scenes from the film. So we worked with Warner Brothers really closely. Reporter youll be able to recreate a classic scene from the movie in real life. The wedding chapel is really memorable. This year people will be able to actually get married in the hangover chapel. 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