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11 of the 12 balls his team used to beat the colts were under inflated. a violation of nfl standards that some call cheating. brady was asked point blank, are you a cheater. >> i don't believe so. i feel i have always played within the rules. >> reporter: brady is one of football's biggest stars both on the field and i off a. in his 13 seasons as starting quarterback with the patriots he has helped to make the team one of the most profitable in the league. leading them to the super bowl six times with three wins. patriots head coach bill belichik said brady picks the footballs he's going to play with. >> i have no knowledge whatsoever of this situation. tom's personal preferences on his footballs are something he can talk about in much better detail. >> reporter: brady then explained his pre-game ritual. >> you go through the process of breaking the balls in and getting comfortable with them. >> reporter: the balls in sunday's game were approved by a ref more than two hours before game time. experts say the only time they could have been deflated is the final minutes before kickoff or the sidelines. i wanted to see how long it could take to do just that. >> just like that. >> what's that. >> three, four seconds. >> reporter: brady said he had nothing to do with this and in the patriots locker room players say they can't distinguish between a regulation ball and regular one any way. can you tell the difference between a ball that is two pounds lighter. >> i don't know man. >> so you can't tell the difference. >> when you hold that ball can you tell a difference? >> no. >> reporter: tom brady says he has not been contacted about the deflate-gate issue despite the nfl saying they are investigating. when asked if tom brady will be questioned and who's been talked to so far the nfl telling us they are not commenting on the details of the review at this point. ryan smith, abc news foxboro massachusetts. >> you know what i find so surprising is the colts linebacker, remember the one 0 who said -- there was talk about him saying he knew the ball was deflated and that's what started the ball rolling on this. he came out and said no i didn't say that. it is totally false. >> this is silly season. this story is getting ridiculous. there is interest and intrigue but the ball did not have an impact on a 45-7 game. i know the integrity of the dpam is what with we are talking about here and tom brady, wow, yesterday he didn't come off so golden. first time you have seen him criticized to the point where people are questioning what's going on with this guy. those guys can tell. . any nfl quarterback touch that ball they can almost tell you how it is inflated to what percentage what pounds and all of that stuff. the golden boy. >> interesting. can. >> can do no wrong and now -- >> t.j.'s take this morning. woo! britain's prince andrew publicly denied allegations he had sex with an under aged teenager. the young woman virginia roberts says she was coerced in to having sex with the prince three times starting when she was 17. part of her evidence is this photo taken with the prince when she was 17. >> there's a new leader in saudi arabia this morning following the death of a close u.s. ally king abdullah. the king's half brother has taken over at the palace. abdullah who was 90 is remembered for his efforts to modernize saudi arabia and a key figure in the u.s. fight against al qaeda. abdullah's death led to 2.5% jump in oil prices. some describe it as a knee-jerk reaction and expect fuel prices to go lower. saudi arabia is facing a major deficit because of falling oil prices. also in the middle east the president of yemen has quit under pressure sending the country in to deeper chaos. the resignation of the leader and his cabinet complicates efforts in the fight against al qaeda rebels have been holding him captive in his home. he is expected to take control. the u.s. embassy is open but staffing is cut. the crash of airasia flight 8501 and the disappearance of the malaysian airlines airliner have led to possible aviation changes in the u.s. the feds want to make it easier to track passenger jets. abc's david kerley has the details. >> reporter: out on the southern indian ocean these ships are still searching for pla malaysia 370, one of aviation's greatest mysteries. after that frustratingly long search for the wreck of the air yaz airasia jet. a new plan aims to keep this from happening again to a jet flying over water. they want them to submit their location more often so rescue crews have a maller area to search or equipped with a recorder when something goes wrong. the fuselage easier to find. this as we are learning happened in the airasia flight 8501 and the chaos in the cockpit. one unnamed source quoted in the french press said there were so many alarms that the jet was in essence screaming at the pilots. one serious alarm. >> stalled, stalled. >> reporter: the indonesians say the jetliner climbed three time faster beyond its capabilities and probably stalled falling in to the sea. these efforts to fly planes more easily are recommendations. even if they are adopted it could be years before the technology shows up in jetliners. david kerley abc news, washington. colorado man has died after spending more than 30 minutes under water in an icy lake. he had been riding a small atv, grooming the lake's surface for a charity ice event. when he plunged through the water rescue workers arrived quickly but it took hours to pull him and the vehicle to the surface. people in the texas panhandle are digging out from a foot of snow. the powerful storm broke records in the amarillo area leaving everyone inch of the area covered in white. plows cleared things quickly and kept accidents to a minimum. classes and flights were cancelled in el paso which was buried under five inches of snow. a fairly rare sight along the mexican border. it could be a dangerous weekend in the northeast. justin has the latest. good morning. >> the southeast looking rather stormy here as we close out the workweek. showers expected, a couple of thunderstorms over northern florida and georgia along interstate 10. heavy rain. northbound atlanta looking at downpours as well. as the rain goes north and east. friday in to friday night it will encounter cooler temperatures. we are concerned about snow. potential for several inches along 95 north of d.c. to boston. reena and t.j. back to 0 you. house republicans passed a bill broadening federal restrictions on abortions and did it as thousand s of anti-abortion activists marched in washington on an important anniversary. 42 years ago the supreme court legalized abortion. the new bill will ban federal funds for paying for aborgs a measure that president obama promises to veto. a woman in san diego had a good fright after she was attacked by a coyote while jogging. janet says she was out on her normal route wednesday morning when she felt something bite her leg. she 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extreme weather. the miserable winter storm that dumped a foot of snow in texas taking aim at the southeast before turning northern the star quarterback questions. the tom brady of the new england patriots cheat? the star athlete's comments and the investigation in to deflated footballs. sex scandal, britain's prince andrew speaks publicly for the first time about allegations he had sex with an under aged teenager. the latest allegations. and later in how glee singer lee lea michele is giving new meaning to "let it go" >> did she find this blockbuster song really sickening. it is january 23rd. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we're talking about "let it go." we can't wait to get to the lea michele story. >> can we? >> i'm interested in more details about it. >> you might be saying -- i might not say that later. talking weather. this will be a heck of a weekend. the powerful winter storm is making a beeline for the east coast. it unleashed blinding snow on the texas panhandle. heavy snow forced schools and office buildings to shut down from amarillo to el paso. here's more from abc's ted rowland. >> reporter: millions of americans getting slammed by snow and ice. it's the worst storm of the season for some areas of the south. nearly a foot of snow falling in parts of new mexico and texas. in houston, the fog so thick drivers barely able see. on the roads across the region it is white-knuckle driving. >> it was horrible. i hate this weather. >> as the temperature drops i'll be in the house. >> reporter: as the southern storm moves east it is expected to bring heavy rain to georgia and florida. by friday night, the system is expected to move up the coast to the carolinas brings ice and snow to the northeast. >> it's going to be a big rain producer across the southeast. then as the storm intensifies off the northeast coast of the united states that's when the snow accumulations pick up, especially in southern new england. >> reporter: preparations are underway in many areas, warning drivers about the approaching storm. >> just take it easy and just take your time. >> reporter: ted rowlands, abc news los angeles. the same storm system is dumping heavy rain along the gifl coast and triggering dangerous flooding in texas. a woman had to be rescued after her suv was swept away to a flooded creek. this is near austin. she grabbed to a tree branch and hung on for dear life until emergency crews pulled her to safety. a storm system that pounded texas brings downpours and airport delays to atlanta. thunderstorms in the gulf region rain and snow showers in the great lakes. storms move in to the pacific northwest. fog in california's central valley. >> as far as the temperatures go, 50s seattle, kansas city and dallas 40s. 30s minneapolis, chicago, new york and boston before this weekend's nor'easter. the huge fire that raged through a luxury apartment complex in new jersey has been labelled an accident. investigators say it was ignited by building maintenance workers who wore doing plumbing repairs. the fire was smoldering 24 howevers after it started. everyone made it out alive. some tenants, though are devastated after losing their pets. >> the captain of the fire department had to drag me out of there because i wouldn't leave my cats. >> dragged her out last minute because she wouldn't leave her cats and her cats are dead. >> reporter: 1,000 people have been displaced by the fire. the building is still smoldering this morning, 24 hours after the fire started. two people remain unaccounted for after the mansion fire in maryland. two more bodies were removed what what is left of the house yesterday. investigators would not say whether they were the bodies of adults or children. the medical examiner has not identified the victims. four children ranges in ages 6 to 8 and their grandparents are believed to have died. saudi arabia's king abdullah passed away at the age of 90. his half brother has taken over the leadership role. the white house announced last night vice president biden would lead the u.s. delegation to saudi arabia for the memorial. the mother of one of the jnz hostages held by isis is making a last-minute plea for his life. the mother of the journalist pleaded with the japanese government to save her son. the captors said the two hostages would be killed today unless a $200 million ransom was met. the government spokesperson says japan has been trying to reach hostages -- excuse me, those who are holding the hostages. britain's prince andrew is on the defensive over allegations he had sex with a teenager. he addressed those allegations during a trip to switzerland. >> reporter: an embattled prince andrew under tremendous pressure speaking out about the sex scandal engulfing him. >> i think must and for the record refer to the events that have taken place in the last few weeks. >> reporter: those events allegations in u.s. federal court by virginia roberts. she says she was coerced in to having sex with the prince three times starting when she was 17, all denied by palace officials. >> i just wish to reiterate and reaffirm the statements which have already been made on my behalf by buckingham palace. my focus is on my work. >> reporter: the public focus on this he said/she said dispute and her evidence this photo from 2001 in london. roberts 17 at the time with prince andrew. she said they had sex that night. flight logs that list roberts on private flights to the three locations where she said her sexual encounters happened. billionaire jeffrey epstein, a convicted sex offender whose plea bargained to one year in jail roberts wants overturned. for virginia roberts, now a wife and mom of three in colorado, this is far from over. in court documents she issued a stark challenge to prince andrew, swear on your oath that you are innocent. terry moran, abc news, davos, switzerland. the new england patriots will be back at practice today with the deflate-gate controversy showing no signs of ending. yesterday coach bill belichik didn't help matters much. he denied responsibility for letting the air out of the footballs ahead of the afc title game victory. his 8 1/2 minute statement was followed by three minutes of no explanation how the balls were deflated. when it was the golden boy's turn, tom brady, pretty much the same stuff. >> i didn't alter the ball in any way. i would never do anything to break the rules. >> as far as the scandal goes, brady said i think there's a lot of people that have a lot more information than me. he also said the nfl -- this part really threw some people off -- the nfl has not even contacted him about the footballs yet. okay. nascar's most recognizable driver said he has one more season left in him. jeff gordon number 24 says this year will be his last in nascar but he won't say he's retiring. the 43-year-old gordon is third on nascar's all-time win list. he's been nascar champion four times since debuting in 1992 and he is widely credited with helping the nascar's appeal to a wider audience. so social media went crazy when tennis star bouchard was asked for and gave a twirl during a post match interview to show off the outfit at the australian open. some are calling the request from a male interviewer sexist and some are asking whether a man would be asked to do the same thing. bouchard called it unexpected and said it was funny. and my coanchor is having tourette's on the anchor set. >> it is fine. >> would you do me a favor and do a twirl? >> i don't have a problem doing a twirl for you. >> stand up. let's see the full ensemble. in the situation with we are talking about here, she's seen as the new young hot thing. really, in the tennis world and elsewhere, as a sex symbol thing. >> write this down, new young hot thing. >> yes, she is and the outfits they wear a lot of the tournaments now -- it's about fashion these days. you see what some of the williams sisters wear. they are fashionable outfits. what if a woman would have asked her to do a twirl? >> i don't think a woman would >> the twirl is too much. >> thank you for your twirl this morning. >> people in -- >> there are a lot of women who tweet about you and i'm sure they appreciate your twirl this morning. >> i shouldn't asked to twirl either. why are you asking me to twirl? >> because you are on the side of the twirl. >> i wasn't supporting the twirl. >> you weren't supporting twirl. >> i would never ask that young lady to do that. are you crazy. are you crazy. no way. >> that's what the controversy is. >> absolutely not. >> thank you. glad we clarified. >> we're going to come back to this story after the break. people in colts country having a ball with deflate-gate scandal and poking fun at the patriots. everybody is right now. indianapolis radio station is making a public appeal asking listeners to drop off partially inflated blow up toys. they have received blanket monkeys, fish and balls. they 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(representatives speaking) making news in america this morning, super scandal. surround deflated footballs. the patriots quarterback, tom brady and the coach, bill belichick talking about the controversy. extreme weather. a massive storm sweeping across the country leaving nearly a foot of snow in some places. the latest track showing where it's headed next. high drama on the high seas. a helicopter pushing fishermen to their rescue with the ship sinking fast. a dad losing his cool on the sidelines, smashing the glass. what set him off? hey there, good morning, everybody. the clock is ticking toward next sunday's super bo