The coldest air of the season freezes midwest. Mountain snow in the rockies and cascades. Up to 3 inches of rain in the carolinas. It is 20s in our good old place in great falls, montana and minneapolis, as well. 30s in denver and chicago. 40s and 50s in new york city, atlanta and seattle. 60s and 70s in phoenix, dallas and miami and looking outside the window, it may not seem like harvest time, but in Northern New York and new england, its time to gather grapes for ice wine. Its running a little late this year. The temperature has to be below 17 degrees. Its been a little too warm this month. Last month the sub freezing temperature concentrates the sugar for this dessert wine. The vintners describe it as like pears or honey, but well have to wait till this summer before its ready to be served chilled we assume. Ice wine is actually sweeter for white wine. Its also more expensive. Correct me if im wrong, i think the alcohol is also higher. Alcohol content in it is also higher. I dont k
Now that he is, hes changed his tune. You know, it was interesting to see this because Chris Christie really kind of tried to turn marco rubio on his head by saying in another ing ining in debate you told jeb bush not to attack you because we were all on the same team. Marco rubio didnt have a good response to that. Christie was right. In a lighter moment the Christie Campaign took advantage of this and tweeted out a graphic that said hello marco, like the adele song. Theres a part of me that would rather have six more months of College Football and put the elections on hold. Is that doable . No, im enjoying this. And now were 17 days away. Right . Fun from the iowa caucuses. Abcs deputy Political Editor Shushannah Walshe, thank you so much. Stay wjth abc news as we get more reaeaion in from the gop debate. Our next half hour and on america this morning. Lets move on right now. So far we do not know who has the three winning Powerball Jackpot tickets but we do know it isnt a worker at
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Struggle to meet as rita braver will report in our cover story. That looks better. Cathy warren spends both of her day looking after her 92yearold stepfather. What would happen if you werent around to care for him . There is no plan and i shudder to think what would happen to him. Okay. But what about those who dont have someone like cathy . Later on sunday morning, the crisis in longterm care. Osgood on to pete rose, a former ballplayer with several Major League Records to his name. Along with the stigma that the passage of years has failed to lift. He talks this morning with our lee cowan. I was wrong 100 percent no. Question about it. Fires. It has been 25 years since pete rose baseballs alltime hit leader was banned from the game for gambling. What were you doing when betting on baseball that you would get caught . No, no. I didnt think about it. As the world series gets underway this week, we will hear from the hit king about life, baseball and his spots on the hall of fame, ahead