Good morning. Im john muller, in for rob nelson. And im paula faris. In his muchanticipated interview with Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong called himself a flawed character. He also said he deserves condemnation after more than a decade of lying about using performanceenhancing drugs. As Neal Karlinsky reports, armstrong described cheating as part of his job. Reporter even though we knew it was coming, hearing Lance Armstrong saying it out loud was surreal. Did you ever blood dope or use blood transfusions to enhance your cycling performance . Yes. In all seven of your Tour De France victories, did you ever take banned substances or blood dope . Yes. Reporter so, why admit it now . Armstrong blamed the momentum of his own story. This is too late. Its too late for probably most people. And thats my fault. You know, ive used this situation as one, big lie that i repeated a lot of times. Lance armstrong just confirmed hes Tour De France win. Reporter the icon who transcended sports, hung a
Good tuesday morning. Im sunny hostin. And im rob nelson. Good morning, everybody. We begin with what could be a major change of heart from the boy scouts of america, now considering lifting its longstanding ban on gays. After generations of saying no to openlygay scouts and leaders, the organization may be ready to roll out the welcome mat. Heres abcs tahman bradley. Reporter its an american tradition of more than 100 years, the boy scouts of america. But its not been for everyone. That could soon change as the Iconic Institution considers a policy shift that would lift the ban on gay scout leaders and gay scouts themselves. Some troop leaders and scouts are gay. They just hide their sexuality. This former Eagle Scout Program director, came out to his scouting friends. I served ten years on the ranch staff. And i am gay. Reporter for a scout revealed he was day, he would be skiked out. Ryan wanted to be an eagle scout after becoming a cub. But after earning the 21 merit badges, he was
From all angles. The flaming jet streaking through the sky. How the pilots kept control in the middle of chaos. Argonaut. Ben affleck at the s. A. G. Awards. And Jennifer Lawrences dress coming apart as she wins best actress. Good morning, america. Happy monday to robin, at home. Josh also off today. Welcome back to Elizabeth Vargas and david muir. Welcome to you, as well. Lets look at the s. A. G. Awards. Her dress did not rip, by the way. It came apart. And tina fey. Big night for argo and modern family. Well have all the highlights coming up. Argo a surprise winner. Great for our friend, ben affle affleck. Were learning about the fire over the weekend in brazil. 230 people dead. We have brandnew details coming in straight from eyewitnesses on what caused the disaster. Were going to tell you the first thing you should do if youre trapped. You did a big special on this. I did. And most people when theyre confronted a disaster, they will go out the exit they came in, bypassing exits th
Murder trial. Did she murder her ex to protect herself . Or did she go after him in a jealous rage . And will she take the stand to fight for her life . And how refreshing. A brandnew version of one of the most famous commercials in the world is making a splash this morning. Meet diet cokes new hunk, 18 years after lucky took center stage. Is he on the verge of becoming the most famous man on the planet . Were going to meet him, live. Everybody just stopped. And pan to the monitor. Ive never seen you men so hi to robin at home. Welcome back to elizabeth vargas. She probably liked it, too. And welcome back to josh, after vacation. Turns out californias still one of the great states of the union. It was great. Welcome back. Big headline youre coming back to, about the boy scouts. Theyre set to lift the ban on gay members. Some of the organization seems so deadset against. But the shift is coming. Could be very soon. Well have all the details this morning. We were surprised and concern to
Reasons. There could be snowfall during the rush hour and construction crews had closed and major ramp in the district. Scotus clinton is down to airlines day as secretary of state after four years. Mrs. Clinton. Im a single laborday nfl star is sharing their favorite versions of beyonce songs. Live and in hd, this is good morning washington, on your side. Its friday, february 1. I am cynne simpson. I am scott thuman. We are tracking Winter Weather. Meteorologist jacqui jeras to talk about where we will see the snow. It will be a dusting at best. Right now most of it is out of the beltway. Lets look at Doppler Radar to show you where the areas are. In southern fairfax and southern montgomery charles, st. Marys, calvert county, already getting some snow. In fredericksburg and culpeper as well. Front royal and winchester and hagerstown as well. We are reporting at reagan national, have not seen any snowflakes in rocklin. If we are under a Winter Weather revisory for the potential of up t