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"i am deeply sorry for my mistakes." arraignment is set for next week. neal karlinksky, abc news, seattle. >> thank you very much indeed. the man you will have to befriend if you want to listen to the wu tang's clan's new album. and a hair color debate on one of the disney's most beloved princesses. "the skinny" coming up next. >> announcer: "world news now" coinues after this from our abc stations. disney's >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. ♪ skinny, so skinny ♪ skinny, so skinny hey there, welcome back. here's "the skinny." we are finally getting a window into what goes on in the white house as far as special interests. by special interests, i mean pop culture wars. >> i like this stuff. >> it's pretty cool. >> not to interrupt, but i am interrupting. briefly, it's relevant. the president released his ipod play list. >> oh, yes. >> apparently, what he does like is "how does a dollar cost?" kendrick lamar. have you heard of that song? >> yeah. it's from a big grammy-nominated album. >> kendrick lamar. >> i do know this song. have a quick lesson. ♪ deep water blue skies >> who knew? that's what he could be playing in the only office, right? >> it's a great track. there is something when you get that insight of what a president listens to, through his ipod play list, it's an interesting insight. >> you know what the first lady liked? "uptown funk." i love that song. i run harder on treadmill with that song. >> i call that inarguable as a choice. >> this is her. she's got moves, doesn't she? she can dance. we should get her on "dancing with the stars." she's not doing anything next month, right in the she's got moves. >> she's definitely got moves. she's got moved. you know what else she likes, tv show, "blackish," the abc show "blackish." >> even more than music, when people tell you what shows they watch. >> it's a good window. >> yeah. >> a great window into a person finding out what telly they watch. >> we should ask the producers of "blackish" to get her a walk-on. >> why not? let's also talk about another story. >> little mermaid. >> so the little mermaid is being remade as a live action film. so there is the original. you can see that in that clip there, the little mermaid has red hair. however, in the real life action version, chloe grace moretz playing the little mermaid has blonde hair and will have blonde hair in the film. it has caused a degree of outrage. this is stephanie marie, a person on twitter who says, "i will not be watching the new little mermaid movie. ariel is a redhead, not a blonde." however, i would say this to stephanie marie, whilst i understand your anger, hans christian anderson, the author of the original story never in the book specified the color of the hair of the little mermaid. >> it's too late because television has intervened and she's a redhead. she's not a blonde. she's a redhead. >> disney intervened. >> disney. >> there's one funny story which is particularly interesting. a chap has bought the wu-tang clan -- they made one album. by one album, i mean they printed one copy of this album they made. and the guy who bought it is a chap who managed to inflate the price of a life-saving drug. he invested in it and paid a lot of money off the back of it. so the guy who's got this precious album is a guy lots of people don't like. now the only way you can hear 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"dancing in the dark." we're playing it just to get things moving, just because we like it. >> dancing with the dark. there's excitement in the dark. the boss is returning. > next month. there are already some questions about the very expensive tickets being offered for sale this morning. they may be a scam for over eager fans. ♪ ♪ can't start a fire >> whether it's the allure of dancing with in the dark with the boss, or recapturing those glory days -- ♪ >> reporter: millions are willing to journey to thunder road and beyond for tickets to bruce springsteen's just announced 2016 concert tour. tickets already on sale for as much as $6,000. on sites like stubhub, ticket network and vivid seats. even for those willing to take the pricey plunge, the new york attorney general says be warned. if you try to buy them, you might find yourself. ♪ going down, down. >> reporter: that's because these tickets don't actually exist yet. posted by scalpers trying to lure in devoted fans to tempt to pay a premium. even scalpers can't buy tickets till they will go on sale december 11th. it the attorney general alleges they take those regularly priced tickets and try to pass them off as premium tickets to early buyers pocketing the difference. ♪ >> reporter: adele has lended her star power to the fight saying on her website the resale of tickets will not be tolerated. it's kind of sad somebody would try to take advantage of that, no? >> it is. it's an interesting debate resale. don't you? if you've bought a ticket you could argue that you own the ticket. therefore, it is up to you if you want to resell it. >> i always dance in the dark. i know him personally. we go to the gym together and have the same guns. you can tell. >> i'm incredibly gullible. >> you like my biceps? >> here's the thing. i'm just really gullible. when people tell me something, i think it definitely happened. when that photo came up and you spoke about it with great sincerity, so for a brief moment, i genuinely believed. >> that's us. he asked me to come up and dance in the dark with him. when the boss asks you to come up, you come up and you dance with the boss. >> i don't know if you were really on that stage. i guess i'll never know. >> go to our facebook page, wnnfans.com. know. never going to find out. >> go to our facebook page, wnnfans.com. good morning. i'm richard bacon. >> i good morning. i'm richard bacon. >> i'm reena ninan. here are some of the top headlines we're following this morning on "world news now." donald trump's popularity among republican voters shows no sign of weakness despite the uproar over his plan to ban muslims entering the u.s. a new poll from south carolina shows trump with a 20-point lead over his gop rivals. full details on the controversy straight ahead. >> fascinating. the man accuses of the shooting at a planned parenthood clinic says there is no need for a trial. he is guilty. one of more than a dozen outbursts he made in a court hearing in colorado. germany's chancellor angela merkel is "time" magazine's person of the year. the magazine praised her for her leadership on everything from how europe is dealing with tens of thousands of refugees to greece's debt crisis. >> and united airlines is bringing back free snacks in economy class. >> woo who. >> the airline acknowledging flying has not been much fun lately. the perk resumes in february. those are some of our top stories on this thursday, december 10th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> yeah. >> do they serve snacks on british airways? >> yeah. >> you don't have to pay extra. >> no. >> by the way the snacks they're giving away aren't that nice. you've got to the wait till february to have an underwhelming snack in economy. welcome. >> we're going to begin this half hour with one of your favorite topics. you were so excited about donald trump, right? >> it's the most interesting story in the -- one of the most in my lifetime. i'm being sincere. >> we were wondering what his poll numbers would do. they're not weakening. >> we talked a lot about this on tuesday. >> despite the uproar over his plans to ban muslims from entering the u.s. >> a new south carolina poll has trump with a 20-point lead over his nearest rival, dr. ben carson, and to pick up the point reena was talking about there, some of that polling was done after trump unveiled his controversial proposal. >> opposition continues as trump adjusts his defense of it slightly. abc's kenneth moton with details. >> reporter: new calls to dump trump reached new york city hall wednesday. the global criticism of donald trump's proposed plan to ban muslims from traveling to the u.s. increasing. >> he actually just represents the face of something very evil in this country. >> reporter: trump taking hits but apparently not among gop voters. >> you got my vote. >> reporter: the celebrity and politician received big applause on live with kelly and michael." >> our country has to get its act together. it's not about religion. this is about safety. >> reporter: on the 150th anniversary of the 13th amendment which abolished slavery, president obama alluded to the recent trump rhetoric. >> we betray the efforts of the past if we fail to push back against bigotry in all its forms. >> reporter: people overseas are already pushing back. the billionaire is losing business in predominantly muslim countries. in the uk, there's a petition asking parliament to keep him out of the country although it's unlikely to go anywhere. >> my understanding he has banned 84 from entering the uk. will the government lead by example in considering in making trump number 85? >> hear, hear, hear. >> reporter: secretary of state john kerry says trump's comments don't help the u.s. on the world stage. >> it makes our job of reaching out to people and sharing the real america just that much more complicated and that much more difficult. >> reporter: trump will visit israel's prime minister this month. benjamin netanyahu's rejected his recent remarks on muslims yesterday but says the meeting is still on because he meets with all u.s. presidential candidates. reena and richard. >> kenneth, thank you so much. a major figure in the muslim community has weighed in on the controversy while not mentioning trump by name. muhammad ali said political leaders should use their position to bring understanding about muslim. he says there's nothing muslim about killing extremists. anti-muslim anger has apparently been behind an attack on a group of muslim men in the bay area. rasheed alba shari started recording this woman denise slater after she got agitated over seeing his friends praying. a park ranger tried to intervene before it got physical. she could now face hate crime charges. slater says she's the real victim because she was videotaped against her will. new details this morning about the couple responsible for the california massacre. authorities looking into whether a san bernardino high school may have been the next target of syed farook and his wife. photos of the campus that he visited as a health inspector were found on a cell phone that the couple tried to destroy. the fbi director yesterday told congress the couple discussed waging jihad as early as 2013. >> they were actually radicalized before they started courting or dating each other online. and we're working very very hard to understand did they have other plans either for that day. >> and a long-time friend of farook admitted he and farook considered a lot as far back as 2012. but enrique marques says they got cold feet when the fbi busted another terror plot in a nearby area. >> yet another twist. the investigation into the plotting of the san bernardino massacre has revealed the couple's use of secret messages. authorities are looking into them and they have their hands full. here's abc's pierre thomas. >> reporter: abc news has learned that the killer couple had devices with encryption on them, slowing the retrieval of potential information about the plot. sources say authorities are working around the clock to decode the encryption. the fbi offered chilling new details about how the garland, texas, shoot-out with isis sympathizers last may shows how encryption can cripple terror investigations. the fbi director said one of the isis sympathizers who died in a hail of gunfire with police outside that cartoon conference about the prophet muhammad exchanged 109 messages with an overseas terrorist the morning before leaving for the attack. but the messages are encrypted and the fbi six months later still cannot unravel what was said. >> this type of encryption is a huge problem. it may keep the fbi from knowing whether she's homeland attacks are simply inspired by isis or directed and crowed by the group. pierre thomas, abc news, washington. >> thank you. the streets of chicago again erupted into angry protests amid a growing call for mayor rahm emanuel to resign. hundreds of demonstrators shut down the city's famed magnificent mile over the growing police scandal and accusations of emmanuel concealing a series of controversial police videos. he says he accepts responsibility, but he is not stepping down. more than five inches of rain have fallen in portland this week, and rainfall records all over the northwest have been shattered. you see there the storms have caused flooding, mud slides and power outages. the radar we're looking at. and now extreme weather has turned deadly. with more, here's neal neal karlinsky. >> reporter: meteorologists are calling it a fire hose coming in off the pacific. >> lord, help me get through this. >> reporter: from seattle to portland, three days of storms haven't just brought widespread flooding, but mudslides. near portland, a 60-year-old woman was killed when a tree fell on her bedroom. a series of mudslides temporarily blocked roads. one barreled through this waterfront home outside seattle, tearing through the first floor, the garage and cars, all of it while tyler ford's grandmother was still inside. >> devastating to see everything get turned upside-down in an instant. but at the same time, very thankful that everybody is alive. >> reporter: in some places, people have been rescued by boat. >> next thing you know, it's time to get out. >> reporter: the waters have now begun to recede. not before portland smashed rain records two days straight. and seattle broke a record with 2.13 inches of rain. >> the force of these landslides is absolutely incredible. not only taking out a huge chunk of the house but there's a pickup truck down there and there's a car that was swept down there. it's these hillsides they'll be so worried about over the coming days because they're just so saturated. neal karlinksky, abc news, washington. conditions in the northwest could be even more dangerous in the hours ahead. there's another storm with 70-mile-an-hour wind, heavy rain moving in. up to two feet of snow in the mountains and 20-foot waves on southern california shores. blistery, blustery in the midwest and spring-like in the east. >> 60s in washington, d.c. and los angeles. 40s in seattle, portland and minneapolis. 50ss in chicago and new york. nearly 40 years after the birth of the first human test tube baby, comes the first ever litter of test tube puppies. >> researchers created 19 embryos in a lab and implanted them into a surrogate mom who gave birth to seven healthy puppies. chute! a mix of beagle, labrador and cocker spaniel, now weighing in at about half a pound each. >> an amazing thing. one female have already been adopted and she's being kept by the lab to have her own litter. >> they're adorable. who test tube doggies? have to say, i've got to take this public stance. >> they're hot on the sound effects. >> i want to translate that bark for you. also go to your local shelter because there are a lot of dogs that need good homes in the shelter. >> you can speak dog? that's what that dog was saying? >> didn't you know that? >> i didn't know that. >> that dog is saying don't touch her. she bites. >> reena is lying, she can't speak dog. coming up later, this happens. our collection of irony in the news from primates cracking up, it's a great video to farm tractors speeding on the highway. also ahead, the brazen theft caught on camera. who stole snoopy? a homeowner's outrage. and later, remote-controlled toys that are almost too much fun for kids. our toy insider mom is here with her favorites for the holidays. you are watching "world news now." you are watching "world news now." >> i'm alex trebek. if you're age 50 to 85, this is an important message. so please, write down the number on your screen. the lock i want to talk to you about isn't the one on your door. it's a rate lock for your life insurance that guarantees your rate can never go up at any time, for any reason. but be careful. many policies you see do not have one, but you can get a lifetime rate lock 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homes where is evacuated and utilities were turned off. if you're going to steal an appliance from a home, why be hassled by disconnecting it? surveillance video from mississippi shows a thief taking the easy way out stealing a new refrigerator still in its box. he then loads it on to a pickup truck -- and you've got to sort of admire the guy. loading a refrigerator is normally a two-person job. >> totally. >> maybe police should check local hospitals for hernia victims. i feel like applauding him. >> oh, boy. there's a will. a thief near san antonio though, he took the time to disconnect what he was stealing. watch as a man calmly walks up to an inflatable snoopy christmas lawn decoration. he takes it away. he didn't take any of the other figures -- just the dog from "peanuts." the homeowner says the crook is a grinch. look at him walking away. we're going to catch you because you're on home video. >> why does that happen more often? >> i think it's pathetic. you're going to steal 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on. we're going to see if i can fly this helicopter by just using my voice. it's going to talk and tell me when it's ready. take off. smart hover. >> wow. >> well, so it takes off by itself. you can tell it to make a right or left turn. and it's really a lot of fun. you can also use the regular remote control on this. sometimes in the studio, i don't know. >> maybe it picks up great shoes it wants to land next to. >> maybe. all right. so kids love video games. they love the ones that turn to life in the video games. sky landers super chargers is what the kids are playing with. now those sky landers super chargers come to life. we have our crib crusher and hot streak. they have cool lights. >> sandy our director says i have experience in crashing cars. >> look how much fun they are. what i love about them is boys and girls both love them. >> really girls? that's the thing about radio controlled -- >> the girls love them, too. these are a lot of fun. now let's move on to some 4x4 are you 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right here. but watch. watch the wheels. we have now gone into just like the way the kids see him drive around in the mario car 8 game, it's like that anti-gravity motion. it is really, really a lot of fun. he'll take on any kind of walls, curves, anything. awesome. >> if only they did it in a vacuum cleaner too, that would be terrific. >> right. are you ready for the smallest helicopter in the whole wide world? so this is our nano falcon xs for extra small. it is just a little over 2 inches. >> wow. >> what i love is this little case is what it comes in. your controller, your charger. you can make it your landing pad. i don't know how good i am at that. let's see if we can get this up in the air. >> wow. it's so tiny. >> it's so tiny. >> it reminds me of those micromachines from the '80s. the tiny little cars. oh. there you go. that's great into but it is great. it's pretty easy to fly. sometimes the larger, the quad copters the drones are a little bit easier to fly. it takes work but 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(dog noise) hey, mi towel, su towel. more scent plus oxi boost and febreze. it's our best gain ever! ♪ ♪ yeah, it's that time again for one of our favorite features. we've got a handful of stories where you can only really say this happened. >> indeed. first up another so-called porch pirate with a twist. police in dallas are looking for a woman who walked up to a stranger's porch and stole a package. seems like a lovely lady. there is a twist here. if you look closely, you can see the alleged thief drop in the mail slot a note. that note says, "merry christmas." >> oh, stop. >> really. that thief polite. huh? thieves get a bad rap. >> all you need to do is steal a package is say "merry christmas" at richard's house. he'll forgive you. >> you've not got any presents. next to germany's famed autobahn known for not having a speed limit in more rural parts. it's a farm tractor hauling a trailer passing a driver. >> he's going over 100 kilometers an hour. it's unusual someone that outrageous would also own a caravan. it's one or the other. it's time to choose. next. an orangutan enjoying a magic trick. this is the most lovely thing. this affects me. there's a chap performing a magic trick. okay. watch how the orangutan reacts to the trick. >> he's looking in the cup. >> he's laughing because it disappeared. things like that really get to me, a, because the orangutan reminds me of my daughter ivy who would react in the same way. who's nearly 2. >> it shows how much they're really like humans and they're smart creatures. that's pretty funny. >> that's point too why it gets to me. it reminds me how close they are to humans. and three, how the hell does he do that magic trick? >> had he appreciate good humor and magic tricks. makes me think of getting an orangutan instead of a dog, too. finally, a newlywed couple on a windy day, richard, symbolizing their union for letting go of two heart balloons to float on together together forever. they go up, up, boom. they get caught on that little power line. sizzle and burn. >> it reminds me, have you seen the episode of "the simpsons" in which mary poppins comes to visit and at the very end she says good-bye to the kids to lisa and to bart and to maggie. she opens her umbrella. she floats up into the air and goes into the engine of a jumbo jet. >> that's actually pretty funny. that is it for this half-hour. >> remember to follow us on facebook at wnnfans.com. we'll have more news. stick around. nd. this morning on "world this morning on "world news now," disturbing revelations about the san bernardino attacks. >> investigators are uncovering new details about the radical couple. their desire to wage jihad and terror plots they may have planned years ago. drama in court. the outburst from the gunman accused of killing three people at a planned parenthood clinic. what happened in front of a colorado judge. trump uproar. outrage over the presidential candidate's plan to ban muslims goes worldwide. there's a new poll reveals he's as popular as ever. and later, all of the singing >> and later all of the singing and dancing on youtube and the viral videos that exploded in popularity in the past year. did your favorite video make it to the top of the list? >> they're good. >> he loves them. it's thursday, december 10th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning. i think i said good morning four times. >> you know what? we're going to cut you off on coffee starting an hour before the show. he is not allowed any more coffee, folks. >> the truth is, i do drink three or four cups before the program starts. look, i like welcoming the audience to the show. so i'll say it for a fourth time. good morning. let us begin with the main story this evening. with the investigation of the couple responsible for the san bernardino terror attack. >> apparently according to the fbi, they're saying syed farook and his wife had violent intentions for years and what's being learned since the attack last week really raises questions about the program that allowed them to be together here in the u.s. the latest on case now from abc's brandi hitt. >> reporter: a terror plot years in the making. the fbi director revealed san bernardino killers syed farook and tashfeen malik discussed waging jihad as early as 2013. >> they were actually radicalized before they started courting or dating each other online and were working very, very hard to understand did they have other plans. >> reporter: authorities are now investigating whether the san bernardino area high school may have been their next target. photos of the campus farook visited as a health inspector were found on a cell phone the couple tried to destroy. >> when somebody launches this type of attack, typically, there are other sites. >> reporter: and now word of an earlier plot. members of congress tell abc news farook's friend enrique marquez, accused of purchasing the assault-style rifles, claims he and farook planned an attack in 2012 but got cold feet. one of the biggest problems for investigators the electronics are encrypted. from pakistan, malik was able to enter the u.s. on a so-called fiance visa raising new fears whether terrorist fears are using similar relationships to gain access to the u.s. >> do you agree with me if it was arranged about a terrorist operative of an organization, that is a game-changer? >> it would be a very, very important thing to know. >> reporter: the fbi director says terrorists are successfully using encryption to hide conversations. as investigators work around the clock trying to decode the killer couple's message. >> abc's brandi hitt in los angeles. thank you. turning now chicago and another day of protests. hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets again intensifying calls for the mayor to resign over that growing police scandal and allegations of a cover-up. critics accuse emanuel of concealing that incriminating dashcam video of a white police officer opening fire on a black teenager until he secured his second term. >> i take responsibility for what happened because it happened on my watch. and i'm sorry. >> the justice department is now investigating the chicago police department. mayor emmanuel has also appointed his own task force to recommend police reforms. it was a stormy session in court for the man accused of the planned parenthood shootings in colorado. robert dear yelled in court more than a dozen times and admitted his guilt say, "there's no need for a trial." more from abc's clayton sandell. >> reporter: the man accused of opening fire at a colorado springs planned parenthood office, killing three people, wounding nine, in a five-hour gun battle was in court, restrained by handcuffs and leg shackles. >> protect the babies. >> reporter: but defiant. in more than a dozen outbursts, robert dear says he is guilty. claiming to be a "warrior" fighting for the unborn. >> kill the babies. that is what planned parenthood does! >> reporter: dear is facing 179 felony counts including first-degree murder in the deaths of a police officer and two others. his public defender is the same attorney who represented aurora theater shooter james holmes at his insanity trial. >> do you know who this lawyer is? he's the lawyer for the batman shooter that drugged him all up. that's that they want to do to me. >> reporter: the attorney suggesting that dear may not be mentally competent for the trial. >> you're trying to silence the truth. you're trying to make me -- you want to make this -- >> i think the problem is obvious, judge. >> reporter: dear has not yet entered a plea, and prosecutors have not yet decided if they will seek the death penalty. clayton sandell, abc news, denver. affirmative action in college admission has again blown open a deep divide win the supreme court. justices antonin scalia and others questioned whether the action at the university of texas puts under-qualified students in programs they may not be prepared for at the expense of better qualified applicants. the ruling against the university could endanger affirmative action at colleges and universities across the nation. now to the presidential race and donald trump showing no weakness in the polls following his proposed ban on muslims entering the u.s. a new poll in south carolina has trump leading the republican field by 20 points. that fox poll was taken both before and after his controversial comments. it is your voice, your vote. details from abc's tom llamas. >> reporter: facing criticism here and abroad, donald trump now insisting his ban on muslims coming to the u.s. somehow has nothing to do with religion. >> wouldn't a ban on muslims violate the constitution's freedom of religion? >> no, because these are people that aren't in the country. these are people outside of the country. so we're not talking about the constitution. and it's not about religion. this is about safety. this has nothing to with religion. it's about safety. >> reporter: but president obama taking a veiled shot at trump, at an event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the 13th amendment banning slavery. >> we betray the efforts of the past if we fail to push back against bigotry in all its forms. >> reporter: hillary clinton telling supporters in iowa trump traffics in prejudice and paranoia and that other gop candidates are one and the same. >> their language may be more veiled, less, you know, dramatic, but their ideas aren't so different. >> reporter: trump, who loves to win, lost the title of "time's" person of the year to german chancellor angela merkel. but "time" did release this -- >> how's my hair? >> no good. >> no good. >> reporter: behind-the-scenes footage from their previous trump cover shoot. >> this bird is seriously dangerous, but beautiful. >> reporter: trump sharing the camera with an ornery bald eagle who at one point tries to bite the billionaire's finger. >> and angela merkel was selected in part because of her decision to accept syrian refugees into germany. trump tweeting, "i told you "time" magazine would never pick me as person of the year despite being the big favorite. they picked the person who is ruining germany." tom llamas, abc news, new york. >> tom, thank you very much indeed. in britain, there's been a vote in parliament or an attempt to force a vote in parliament to ban donald trump from going to the united kingdom. if in the u.k., if 10 downing street, the home of the prime minister, if on their website they get more than 100,000 votes for a topic, it has to be debated in parliament. >> interesting. >> they're getting very close to that number. the only issue is if you think about it, is that you can't imagine donald trump will be very hurt by the prospect of not going to britain. a, in fact, b, they never would ban him anyway. c, i imagine he thinks it's hilarious. >> our side of the world has already banned him in one of the cities in america already. high hometown -- my hometown, tampa, across the bridge in st. petersburg, the mayor of st. pete, rick kriseman tweeted out, she'd, "i hereby bar donald trump from entering st. petersburg until we fully understand the dangerous threat posed by all trumps." >> quite funny. i imagine that is about as legal as donald trump's attempt about muslims coming to america. i think the thing in the british parliament, he will enjoy that. an attempt to ridicule him is actually something i think he will find beneficial. we will talk about, by the way, the "time" person of the year a bit later. >> okay. well, hillary clinton in south carolina for a challenge. nine days before the next democratic debate, a poll of new hampshire democrats shows bernie sanders in a ten-point lead over the former secretary of state. clinton has not led the new hampshire poll since august. in south carolina, more than 40 points over sanders in the latest poll. a study finds an add ed benefit to mcdonald's from its all-day breakfast. it is bringing in new customers. the survey found a third of the customers buying breakfast foods later in the day hadn't been to mcdonald's for a while. breakfast food also accounted for more of the sales at the golden arches with many customers combining lunch and breakfast items in the same order. >> we're going to have to try mcdonald's at some point. all right. the skies are getting friendlier for united airline passengers. free snacks, richard. you don't have to be in first class. going to economy passengers, the airline says it's trying to make flying more enjoyable. the perk returns in february. passengers will still be offered a chance to buy more substantial items is what they're calling it, but boy, it's the little things in life. you want your cookie or pretzel when you get on board and don't want to pay for it. >> damn straight. what better than sliced bread? how about sliced chocolate? a japanese company is offering thin flat slices individually wrapped much like those singles that many of us use to make grilled cheese sandwiched. they're made of nama chocolate, which is a rich and thick combination of cacao and heavy cream described as richer than regular milk chocolate but not as sweet as fudge. >> did you just call cocoa cacao? >> that's what you call it. >> yeah. >> for now they're only available for the company called bourbon. you have to buy 12 bags each. that's nothing. we could eat 12 bags in one sitting. each containing five slices costing about $26. we've got to get this. >> i love bourbon. >> you raised an interesting point -- >> jack loves bourbon. >> i love bourbon. >> i think he's had a lot of bourbon. i think that's what's happened. this is what happened the other night when we get heckled but can't quite tell what he's saying. we're going to talk over him. no, we raise an interesting question. chocolate unsweetened, pure chocolate, is pronounced cacao. the plant is the cocoa plant. >> we call cocoa like hot cocoa. >> i think you can call it both. can someone explain? this is an interesting piece of information. >> cacao versus cocoa. what is the distinction? did i use it in the right or wrong context? >> in new york city, don't go out saying i would like a cup of cacao. that's not going to work. >> it would be disgusting because it would be unsweetened. by the way, at at richardpbacon if you would like to address this for us. >> the top events that burned up facebook this year. you won't guess number one. speaking of social media, the hottest viral videos of 2015. is your favorite on youtube's list? first, the invisible problem putting an exclusive community in danger. what's forced hundreds of families out. remember, you can check out our behind-the-scenes pics on instagram. it's abcwnn. you are watching "world news now." 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a former pageant queen facing criminal charges after killing a bear she shouldn't have. accused of trying to cover up. she says it was just an accident. first youtube's greatest hits. we're counting down the top viral videos of the year. how do they match up against the biggest of all time? find out. you are watching an "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. will one day be affected by some kind of vision problem. save your vision for the years ahead. call... or log on to seeabettertomorrow.org to learn about glaucoma and macular degeneration. viral videos have become more plentiful than pop songs. with each big hit, we get glued to our smaller screens, don't we? >> yeah, this year we definitely did. this year saw more than its fair share of youtube sensations. for the ones that pulled in the most clicks we turn to abc's juju chang. >> reporter: 2015, a year of prolific pranks and sensational spoofs youtube releasing its top ten trending global videos of 2015. at nine, the dover police officer who couldn't help but shake it off in his cop car. ♪ 37 million dancing along with him. roman atwood with this crazy plastic ball prank coming in at number three. a whopping 56 million views and counting. number two is the clash of clans revenge super bowl commercial. liam neeson battling it out for more than 83 million views. >> you will regret the day you crossed angry nissan 52. >> reporter: and at number one, if you have an 8-year-old in your life, have you it on repeat. heaven king with this rendition of "watch me." as in whip and nae nae. ♪ taking the crown for 116 million views. none of these come close to the most-viewed youtube videos of all time, psy's seemingly untouchable "gangnam style." nearly 2.5 billion views and no end in sight. juju chang, abc news, new york. >> come on. admit it. they're fun. >> they're fantastic. the policeman dancing is the best one. it seems i demand a recount. >> why? 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that was what was popping on facebook for this year? >> yeah. you know, let's listen to hillary and donald. actually, we've heard enough. i guess it's skewed slightly. whenever any of the other major topics come up that i mentioned there, then the presidential candidates will comment on that. so therefore, how popular they -- the topic is entwined with all the other stories. >> when you boil it down, i think what americans want is harder news. they're into substantive issues. not just the light-hearted stuff. >> i agree. that stands out. that seems like a great thing, doesn't it? >> it truly does. okay. what have you got? >> do you and your family on christmas put out christmas cards? is that big in the u.k.? >> yeah. i'm too lazy to send any. >> you're too lazy to send them. apparently one family in utah do a christmas video. they pick one pop song and learn a dance routine. check out this family. look at there. >> there it is. >> this is justin bieber. >> this is justin bieber's "santa claus is coming to town," a rendition of that. they are from highland, utah. this is the 2015 holiday video. it's gone viral. we're talking more than 100,000 hits on youtube and more than 3 million on facebook since they uploaded it december 1st. >> it's a lot of work. i always look for the family member who is a little bit behind. whenever you see something like this who is the person behind in the routine. >> they're pretty good. they're wearing mommy's christmas sweaters she's put together. that's impressive. >> that like christmas cards i would like to be part of if only i weren't chronically lazy. and the final story, we've only got a few seconds here. this is a ch babies aren't fully developed until at least 39 weeks. a healthy baby is worth the wait. this morning on "world news now," political pressure. demonstrators demanding the resignation of chicago's mayor. they say his apology over a growing police scandal is not enough. terror investigation. disturbing new details about the california couple who killed 14 people in san bernardino. were they planning other attacks? the developments overnight. and new this half hour, mystery on the shores of south florida. >> a treasure trove of coffee, wine and other valuable products washing up on the beach. how did they get there? and later in "the skinny,"" "the little mermaid" remake in the works. you'll notice something quite different about this classic character and it's already upsetting some fans. it is thursday, december 10th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> hey, everyone, good morning. i'm reena ninan. >> i'm richard bacon. we begin this half hour with another day of angry protests on the streets of chicago. demonstrators marched toward police headquarters calling for the resignation of mayor rahm emanuel over a growing police scandal and allegations of a cover-up. but the mayor giving an impassioned speech to city council is refusing to step down. here's abc's kenneth moton. [ don't shoot ] >> reporter: another evening of protests in the streets of chicago. the city's embattled mayor rahm emanuel in apology mode as he grapples with a growing police scandal and allegations of a cover-up reaching to city hall. >> i take responsibility for what happened because it happened on my watch. and i'm sorry. >> reporter: the mayor is at the center of the firestorm following the recent release of dashcam video showing 17-year-old laquan mcdonald walking away from jason van dyke who opened fire, hitting the black teen 16 times killing him. be critics have repeatedly accused the mayor of keeping the video under wraps till he secured his second term. >> what did you know? how much did you know? and did you suppress those tapes? >> reporter: it sparked days of protests. hundreds marched in the streets closing down the city's famed magnificent mile. >> shut it down. >> reporter: emanuel has scrambled to contain the crisis. the normally combative mayor was emotional as he shared a story about a young black man who asked him a question about a run-in with the law. >> do you think the police would ever treat you the way they treat me? and the answer is, no. and that is wrong. and that has to change in this city. >> reporter: the justice department here in washington is investigating the practices of the chicago police department. but the mayor has appointed his own task force to recommend police reforms. reena and richard? >> thank you so much. now to another police shooting controversy. a baltimore cop accused in the death of freddie gray testified on his own behalf. william porter says he didn't call for an ambulance because gray appeared alert and uninjured during a ride in a van after being arrested. he died after suffering a spinal injury during that ride. there are alarming new details emerging about the couple behind the san bernardino massacre. the long-time friend of syed farook admitted he and farook considered a plot as far as back as 2012. the fbi saying farook and his wife tashfeen malik were radicalized before they met and there's new evidence that together they may have looked into other targets. details from abc's brian ross. >> reporter: authorities say they are investigating whether this high school in san bernardino county and its 2,400 students were to be the next target of the terror couple. photos of the complex have now been discovered on syed farook's cell phone, and according to these forms it is a place he came to at least twice last year as a health inspector. >> we're working very, very hard to understand did they have other plans, either for that day or earlier. >> reporter: the fbi says even before farook brought pakistani-born tashfeen malik back to the united states in the summer of 2014, even before they started dating, they were already committed terrorists. >> and online, as early as the end of 2013, they were talking to each other about jihad and martyrdom, before they became engaged and then married and lived together in the united states. >> reporter: which also means that whatever u.s. background checks were done for malik's so-called fiance visa, they failed to discover that someone espousing jihadist violence was being allowed into the country. >> the united states government does not normally ask the intelligence community to look at the e-mails of somebody just because they've applied for a visa. there's just too many of them. >> reporter: an examination of malik's photos shows her evolution. as she went from wearing a loose scarf and make-up at the start of college, to a more and more conservative dress. malik's facebook account has been taken down, but abc news was able to recover posts from the profile page of an account authorities believe was hers, showing a picture of a goat and a screen name in the urdu language, meaning a girl with no name. in august, 2014, she wrote, "woe to coconut muslims," a derisive term for one considered brown on the outside, white on the inside. the fbi director saihis agents are investigating whether terrorist matchmakers are using fiancee visas to get their people into the u.s. >> do you agree with me that if it was arranged by a terrorist operative of an organization, that is a game-changer? >> it would be a very, very important thing to know. >> reporter: the fbi has been interviewing farook's friend who provided him the assault rifles, enrique marquez. according to members of congress briefed by the fbi he claims they planned an attack in 2012 but got cold feet when the fbi busted up another terror plot in a nearby city. the fbi is trying to verify those claims and also marquez's mental stability. brian ross, abc news, new york. donald trump doesn't seem to be suffering in the polls following his proposed ban on muslims enter the u.s. a new south carolina poll shows him with a 20-point lead over dr. ben carson. that fox poll was conducted both before and after trump's controversial proposal in tv appearances yesterday. trump said the ban is about safety, not religion. and on cnn last night, he defended himself against claims of bigotry. >> i am the least racist person that you have ever met. i am the least racist person. >> last night, trump told bill o'reilly his proposed ban on muslims would not impact relations with arab nations and he claimed that the u.s. doesn't need help from those countries to defeat jihadists. trump was a finalist for "time" magazine's person of the year, but that honor went to german chancellor angela merkel. the magazine praised the 61-year-old merkel for her leadership on everything from how europe is dealing with tens of thousands of refugees to china's debt crisis. she is the first woman to receive the honor in nearly 30 years. a, i kind of like that watercolor painting of her. >> i don't like it. would they have done that if it was a guy? why not a beautiful picture of her. i know it's kind of artsy. >> i know an artist who uses a similar style. also paints the guys like that. i quite like the texture. i know what you mean by not flattering, but i -- >> it makes it looks like she's got rosacea. she doesn't. what i have found, we've mentioned on the show many times, is her poll numbers have completely tanked over the past couple months in germany because of her -- a lot of people within her right wing party have turned their backs on. her whole mantra has been don't worry, we'll manage the refugee crisis, we can't turn our backs on these folks. talk about having political backbone to do something you know is not popular but trudge forward. i think that's why she got the cover. >> i agree completely. >> that's what it's about. that's why she's an impressive politician. when you do something that sun popular, that goes against the grain that will probably damage your poll numbers, but you do it anyway as a point of principle, that's a terrific thing. >> we've got a twitter question. >> i was thinking i have a twitter handle. you'll know this if you've been watching this week. if you have, thank you. if you haven't, hello. my twitter handle is at -- is @richardpbacon. love to hear from you. here's our question. i think it's a way of getting to know the viewers better. who would be your person of the year in i don't mean politician. i mean within your own life. >> okay. >> you can be sarcastic and funny if you want. >> sure. >> you can play it however you like. tweeters, who would be your person of the year and why? make the why short because it's twitter @richardpbacon. moving on, president obama welcomed israeli president reuven rivlin to the white house. mr. obama said he was deeply moved by what he called rivlin's commitment to equality and justice. president rivlin lit a menorah made in israel during the 1920s. then he wished christians around the world a merry christmas. this is a big deal. it's really funny thing that a lot of israeli politicians even though they kind of tangled with the obama administration, everybody wants to get to the hanukkah party even if they don't agree with his policies. they want an invite to the hanukkah party at the white house. >> that's beautiful, isn't it? we all know that march madness is a few moments away. for those basketball fans needing an early fix, it doesn't get better than this. it happened in a high school hoops game in minnesota. >> these kids from austin high were down by two. a free throw with less than two seconds left, missed and a kid -- went in. look at that. >> wild celebrations there. >> that's remarkable. >> it's hard not to feel a sense of joy when you see other people enjoying themselves that much. boom. >> bounce in. thrilling. isn't it thrilling? >> the other team goes down with that one shot. oh, well. >> coming up in "the skinny," politics meets pop culture. what they're watching and listening at the white house. >> coming up shortly. also ahead, the excitement over bruce springsteen's new concert tour. high ticket prices and warnings about rip-offs. and the former beauty queen in trouble after a bear hunting trip. the controversy and allegations over a cover-up after a look at the forecast map. more storms in the northwest. you're watching "world news now." >> you definitely are. news now." >> you definitely are. moisture so i can get into it ao enhance mbit quicker. ral and when i know she's into it, i get into it and... feel the difference with k-y ultragel. florida's east coast, everything kind of like a virtual grocery store washed up along florida's east coast. everything from coffee and wine to dog food and laundry detergent. people who live nearby are taking advantage. loading up whatever they can carry away. the coast guard believes goods came from a cargo container that fell from a barge. do you want coffee that sat in sea water all this time? >> when i dream of treasure washing up on the shore, it doesn't mean old cartons of milk. >> and dog food. >> there is this is trouble more trouble for a former miss kansas. the beauty queen and outdoor channel host theresa vail is facing criminal charges for illegally killing a bear. >> yeah, if convicted. she could face one year in prison. neal karlinsky explains why. >> reporter: teresa vail is no stranger to controversy. the former miss kansas was the first miss america contestant to openly display tattoos. and she had to choose a new skill for the talent competition when they wouldn't let her shoot a bow. it's a bear hunt in alaska that has her in hot water. the star of the outdoor show "limitless with theresa vail" faces charges for accidentally killing a bear and allegedly trying to cover it up. during a legal hunt, she had permission to kill one bear and tried to make it appear the second bear kill was legal. >> when a guide or assistant guide's involved, it's very important they operate well within the bounderies of the law. if they operate outside of the law, it undermines the purpose of having a professional guide organization in the state of alaska. >> michael renfro has also been charged. >> if i could do it over again, i would do it differently. there was no personal gain to myself or my business. the only gain was hopefully teresa wouldn't lose her career. >> reporter: the outdoor channel says the hunt in question never aired and that they are committed to ethical hunting. veil says she followed poor advice and allowed the second bear to be improperly tagged, adding she reported the incident and has fully cooperated with authorities. "i am deeply sorry for my mistakes." arraignment is set for next week. neal karlinksky, abc news, seattle. >> thank you very much indeed. the man you will have to befriend if you want to listen to the wu tang's clan's new album. and a hair color debate on one of the disney's most beloved princesses. "the skinny" coming up next. >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. disney's >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc ♪i am beautiful in every single way♪ ♪words, can't bring me down♪ ♪ skinny, ♪ skinny, so skinny hey there, welcome back. here's "the skinny." we are finally getting a window into what goes on in the white house as far as special interests. by special interests, i mean pop culture wars. >> i like this stuff. >> it's pretty cool. >> not to interrupt, but i am interrupting. briefly, it's relevant. the president released his ipod play list. >> oh, yes. >> apparently, what he does like is "how does a dollar cost?" kendrick lamar. have you heard of that song? >> yeah. it's from a big grammy-nominated album. >> kendrick lamar. >> i do know this song. have a quick lesson. ♪ deep water blue skies >> who knew? that's what he could be playing in the only office, right? >> it's a great track. there is something when you get that insight of what a president listens to, through his ipod play list, it's an interesting insight. >> you know what the first lady liked? "uptown funk." i love that song. i run harder on treadmill with that song. >> i call that inarguable as a choice. >> this is her. she's got moves, doesn't she? she can dance. we should get her on "dancing with the stars." she's not doing anything next month, right? she's got moves. >> she's definitely got moves. >> do you know what else i like "black-ish." >> a great window into a person, finding out what telly they watch. >> we should ask the producers of "black-ish" to give her a walk on. >> why not? let's also talk about another story. "the little mermaid." it's being remade into a live-action film. so there is the original. you see that in that clip there, "the little mermaid" has red hair. however, in the real-life action version, chloe grace moretz who plays the little mermaid has blonde hair and will have blonde hair in the film. it's caused a degree of outrage. a person on twitter called stefme marie says, "i will not be watching the new "little mermaid" movie. ariel is a red head, not a blonde." i would say this to stephanie marie, whilst i understand your anger, hans christian anderson, the author of the original story, never in the book specified the color of the hair. >> it's too late because television has intervened. she's a redhead, not a blonde, she's a redhead. >> disney. >> disney. and one final story which i think is particularly interesting. a chap has bought -- the wu tang klan, which has never been explained, they made one album. what i mean, they printed one copy of this album they made. the guy who bought it is a chap who managed to inflate the price of a lifesaving drug, invested in it and made money on the back of it. the guy who's got this precious album is a guy most people don't know. >> there he is. >> now the only way you can ever hear the album is if you befriend that man that no one likes -- lahardly anyone likes. around for dinner. we'll be back with more. >> stick around. we'll be back with more. ♪you are my whole life! ♪your two blue eyes are shining!♪ dolce and gabbana. light blue mike? 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>> it is. it's an interesting debate resale. don't you? if you've bought a ticket you could argue that you own the ticket. therefore, it is up to you if you want to resell it. >> i always dance in the dark. i know him personally. we go to the gym together and have the same guns. you can tell. >> i'm incredibly gullible. >> you like my biceps? >> here's the thing. i'm just really gullible. when people tell me something, i think it definitely happened. when that photo came up and you spoke about it with great sincerity, so for a brief moment, i genuinely believed. >> that's us. he asked me to come up and dance in the dark with him. when the boss asks you to come up, you come up and you dance with the boss. >> i don't know if you were really on that stage. i guess i'll never know. >> go to our facebook page, wnnfans.com. know. never going to find out. >> go to our facebook page, wnnfans.com. making news in america this morning, uproar in chicago. protesters storming a police board meeting, city streets and a crowded store. the mayor getting emotional. and new calls for him to step down. terror investigation. new details about the husband and wife who went on a shooting rampage in san bernardino. the pictures on a cell phone showing what could have been another target and investigators trying to unravel the couple's encrypted messages. dramatic collapse inches from people on the sidewalk. a roof comes crashing down. and long shot. an amazing winning basket from one end of the court to the other.