Last night, wrapping up the Division Title and winning the right to host a playoff game against the giants on sunday. The nfls wild card playoff games start saturday afternoon and those are some of the top stories on this monday, january 2nd. From abc news, this is world news now. Well, we begin this half hour with a violent start to the new year. An intense manhunt now under way for the shooter who unleashed terror in a nightclub in turkey. The gunman opened fire on revelers, turning the celebration into a massacre, leaving at least 39 people dead. We get the latest now from abcs mark remillard. Reporter Security Camera video catches the gunman at work, bullets ricochetting in the streets, people running for their lives, the shooter stalking the nightclub entrance, killing a policeman and another person before barreling through the front door. Inside, we see a gunman in white wearing a hood. Authorities believe the attacker changed clothes. He stayed inside for seven murderous minutes
Before the South Carolina primary. Also Campaign Finance is a key components of democrat Bernie Sanders speeches. Tonight a deeper look at money spent so far. How its raised and how it is spent. And tha in brazil, the governmet launch a war on the zika virus. We begin tonight with the death of a conservative giant on the Supreme Court. Justice Antonin Scalia has side at the age of 79. A authorities believe he died of not causes. Over his three decade tenure on the bench. Justice scalia expressed strong opposition to abortion rights, samesex marriage and affirmative action. His passing leaves washington with questions over whats next for the Supreme Court. Political leaders around the country have paid tribute to Justice Scalia today. Even those that didnt see eyetoeye white sox voice. Tonight we honor his Extraordinary Service to our nation. And remember one of the towering legal figures of our time. Al jazeeras erica pit see has more on the justices career and how he changed the Supre
Become an even bigger target in the political fight. Because the home base of many of the very controversial f35 fighter jets is vermont which you may recall coincidentally also the home of one of the key candidates, the democratic senator Bernie Sanders. Almost since its inception the supertetsuperstealth dwri fightt y fighter hasnt been off the radar. Sheila macvicar has the story. Never has the military put a fighter at a commercial airport. They go to remote bases, they do that purposely because any aircraft crash more. Reporter the plane shes talking about is the f35 fighter. From its stealthy design to the many lines of computer code that acts as artificial intelligence, its being hailed as the future of combat aviation. Hey hey ho ho, the f35 has got to go. But the residents of this town see it as a real danger. The burtle airpor burlington aia suitable airport for the f35. It is a commercial airport not a military base. Reporter rose ann greco is fighting to keep the f35 out of
Reporter the plane shes talking about is the f35 fighter. From its stealthy design to the many lines of computer code that acts as artificial intelligence, its being hailed as the future of combat aviation. Hey hey ho ho, the f35 has got to go. But the residents of this town see it as a real danger. The burtle airpor burlington aia suitable airport for the f35. It is a commercial airport not a military base. Reporter rose ann greco is fighting to keep the f35 out of her local airport at burlington, vermont. Burlington is home to the Vermont Air National gad. Its scheduled to receive 18 f35s by the year 2020. It will be the First Air National Guard unit in america to get the plane. Replacing a unit of aging f16s. The burlington airport has homes built right up to its perimeter. There are towns on both ends of its runway. Williston to the north and willusky to the south. A working class town. Ive been in the backyards and its astounding how low the planes are over their homes. You could
Here today for this thing called life. Remembering an iconic musical genius, prince. Hes still here in his spiritual form and we love him. What a thing to be alive when prince was making music. We are all incredibly lucky. Small gesture of respect tonight, wed like to change the set in his honor. Purple rain its like its not even real. This man is irreplaceable as a human being, as an artist. I wish all of you the best on this fascinating journey. It aint over. Peace. Donald trump hitting the campaign trail. Were winning by a lot. President obama has arrived in britton. It will be the last time he comes here as the president of the United States. Arrieta has done it again all that music fans around the world remembering prince. Landmarks around the country glowing in purple. The cast of broadways hamilton remembered prince, Jennifer Hudsons nod to the icon alongside her cast. All of that matters. Youve got to see prince up close, right . Yeah, his assistant walked up this close to my f