as we all know, donald trump has defied political convention. >> the pope is being told donald trump is not a nice person. donald trump is a nice person and i'm a very good christian. >> donald trump is at the center of the story. other candidates who want to get their message out are being

states, donald j. trump. >> we'll talk with her live, as she gets set to hit the trail with trump later today. >>> field of political dreams. tom brokaw takes us inside iowa's influence on choosing our candidates. >>> plus, al's iowa adventure. >> why is it so big?

i know donald trump for a long time. his feelings don't get hurt that

hillary clinton is stepping up her campaign after that close call in iowa and donald trump fighting back after his second place finish telling us he plans to spend a lot of money to make sure he wins in new hampshire. >>> the red cross is taking precautions to prevent the spread of zika asking people who travel to areas affected by the virus to wait at least four weeks before donating blood. >> if i remember correctly, donald trump said he has unlimited money. that's what he told you. un unlimited money. >>> also this morning that massive lottery mystery. someone out there could be very happy or they could be very upset. it could go either way, right, michael. >> yes, it could go either way. there's $63 million. somebody could be $63 million richer and don't even know it. the huge jackpot is currently unclaimed. take a look at the winning numbers for that ticket.

guess i will hear from donald trump if i want to or not. >> who's your favorite? >> donald trump. he is a businessman and i think he can bring the country back. >> gene: we will have live special reports featuring fox25 political reporter sharman sacchetti at 7:00 every night. just ten minutes we turn our attention to the democrats professor and political reportser tom whalen what

they're looking for a candidate that may be able to compete with donald trump right now. i spoke to one woman earlier. i said, what do you do if you don't like trump? she said, we cry. right now inside, that's not the tack jeb bush is taking. a lot of what he's saying is focused on his chief rival in the race, marco rubio. he has focused on rubio's attacks on him for a lack of foreign policy experience, saying rubio's four or five years in the senate as a senator does not compare to his world understanding, his understanding of the way the world works. that has been an important line that we have been focusing on here, while rubio has held three town halls in recent days and hasn't answered any questions, the bush campaign is answering questions from all the voters they meet throughout the state right now. one thing that was interesting in our conversation with him privately on the bus is what happens for jeb bush going forward? they know they're not going to win the state. they do know they need to beat the other rivals to become the anti-trump, anti-cruz candidate. here

for america all come to look for america >>> to the big celebrity feud everybody is talking about, donald trump versus the pope. is it possible that you guys are fighting because you have so much in common? after all, you both think you're infallible. >> if i told you two years ago that donald trump would be in a fight with the pope, you would think i was insane! i mean, this makes taylor swift versus kanye west like nothing! >> there goes the pope's chances of being on the next season of "celebrity apprentice."

first we have an exclusive town hall with donald trump tonight going to be at 8:00 p.m. down in south carolina and, mike, all the polls that came out today suggest that trump is the politician of the hour and looks like he could be moving towards a south carolina win unless something earth shattering happens over the next couple of days. >> that's actually what i've learned today, finally, finally i've learned that donald trump, as he indicated in his own words, could shoot someone on fifth avenue and continue on. >> he did that at the debate the other night. what did you learn? >> watch out in nevada, senator clinton. bernie sanders pulling even with her that they expected not to have to work very hard on. >> i guess that's what i learned today, that as much as we focus on the republican race, it is actually the democratic race that i think could go if not to the convention, late, into the spring and early summer. this one is going to be every bit as contentious as what happened in 2008. and on the republican side, it could be over in the next couple of weeks. >> who wo

president bill clinton and daughter chelsea stumping for hillary today in manchester and hudson, and donald trump's sons will be out with their dad later on this afternoon in by the way to, give you an idea of how busy things are, at one point today hillary clinton, bernie sanders and donald trump will all have events in manchester at the exact same time. live in salem, new hampshire, nancy chen, 7news "today in new england." >> sarah: all right, thanks, nancy. we appreciate it. >> christa: all right, we have jeremy reiner tracking this big storm moving inch j.r., i can't forget to wish you a happy lunar new year. >> sarah: i was about the say, >> jeremy: what's this? >> christa: this is like a meteorological birthday, right? >> jeremy: right, although i've never heard that before. i won't lie to you. `here we go, we have snow on the

on trump. >> donald trump has zero foreign policy experience. negotiating a hotel deal in another country is not foreign policy experience. think of it as a seven seat theater... for an action packed thriller. urgent diarrhea.in. it could be ibs-d new prescription xifaxan is an ibs-d treatment that helps relieve your diarrhea and abdominal pain symptoms. do not use xifaxan if you have a history of sensitivity to rifaximin, rifamycin antibiotic agents, or any components of xifaxan. tell your doctor right away if your diarrhea worsens while taking xifaxan, as this may be a sign of a serious or even fatal condition. tell your doctor if you have liver disease or are taking other medications, because these may increase the amount of xifaxan in your body. tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan on becoming pregnant, or are nursing. the most common side effects are nausea and an increase in liver enzymes. if you think you have ibs with diarrhea, ask to your doctor about new xifaxan.

republican front- runner donald trump....all alone on m- s-n-b-c ... where he attacked his fellow counterparts...and defended his fiery temperment sot-trump "in a year from now, people will respect what i did // you're so worried about being nice and being politically correct. so what would you rather have me do? be nice to everybody" over on c-n-n...senators ted cruz and marco out the hammer on trump...after receiving a cease and desist letter. sot-sen cruz cooper: what did you think when you actually got the letter? cruz :i'll confess, i laughed out loud.//and i don't think anyone is surprised that donald is threatening to sue people. rubio...with a more personal message... ...smiling from ear-to- ear on govenor nikki haley's endorsement sot-sen rubio in my campaign for president i got the endorsement of a candidate of indian descent and tomorrow we'll be campaigning along an african-american member. ray tag: on the democratic side? hillary clinton and bernie sanders are battling it out in nevada.. ahead of that state's caucuses this weekend. new pol

. >> donald trump re ths atenueto s ted uz crbe as srniersande accuses hillary cl toinofn an l ading bllow ow. it g'stietng y.nast >>> machete rrhoor. a vicious restaurant taat.ck a man suddenly starts slashing and stabbing people inside. th fbe i iesnvgatingti and asking was it orterrism? >>> aptrbyped war. our teamns iide syria wasoford al deao t tstoplohe bedodshs i

donald trump. matter of fact is today on wyff news 4 and coming up on wyff news 4 this monring... presidental super pac that supports ted cruz has launched this scathing commercial. the ad continues for another 30-seconds.. and the claim that rubio co-authored an immigration bill with democrats is true. here's the bill... s-744.. which would have given 11-million undocumented immigrants in this country a anderson will be mostly cloudy and cold today. high just 36. winds northeast at 9. a winter storm watch begins tonight with snow expected after 11pm continuing as snow and sleet

ted cruz just ahead of donald trump in our new national poll. >> the sounds you're hearing is the sound of screams coming from washington, d.c. >> this morning why trump says he is not buying those results. >>> slippery slope?

donald trump got the first word tonight, he got the last word, as well. says he's going to win, of coming into this. i want to go straight to tom llamas in the spin room. you have been covering the trump campaign, covering all the republican candidates what are tonight? >> george, the headline is, what happened to senator marco rubio? he was so prepared for all of the debates. he knew he had a fight tonight,

donald trump on the campaign trail today.

how the pontiff has the donald's back against the wall. >>> then, the red-hot eva longoria's firing up the "hot topics" table. >>> and a "view" exclusive. for the first time on live tv,

. >> donald has this weird pattern. when you point to his own record, he screams liar, liar. >> well that, is just a taste of night's republican debate and we're back now with the panel. george, your reaction to the debate and a different part of

most recent polls in south carolina show donald trump's leed lead shriking. he's followed by senator ted cruz who campaigned with duck dynasty star phil robertson today. on their heels: senator marco rubio, who is campaigning in columbia with south carolina governor nikki haley.. this primary could thin

>>> tonight, the race for the white house and donald trump's bold prediction. the republican front-runner and what he said is coming, if he wins south carolina. takes a new turn tonight. hillary clinton set to face off with bernie sanders, as they now battle for the south. >>> get ready for the deep freeze. the arctic blast across more than 20 states. the dangerous commute already. it will feel well below zero across much of this country. >>> tonight, the fbi ordering

sanders and donald trump. every news organization in the country was there. they do these exit polls with the people as they come out of their polling place. so we thought it would be fun to join them. we sent a camera crew to a real polling location in new hampshire to have fun with the folks who agreed to stop and chat with us. the result is our inaugural edition of "exit troll." >> did you vote today? >> were you concerned at all about the reports this morning

(phil robertson) "so let's try one more time to get trump, let's call donald duck to come meet with cruz and debate." frontrunners trump and cruz - taking shots at each other

. >> donald trump has a big lead here, and a team of lawyers he says is ready to sue top rival ted cruz. not once, but twice. >> national polls give us a little bit better of a sense as the contests get bigger but we basically right now the game is in south carolina. >> the lawyers are digging in, sources say the tech giant is ready to fight this all the way to the supreme court. >> president obama's decision to

is donald trump no longer the front-runner? >>> also, late today, the south carolina surprise. just three days before the high stakes republican primary, the major endorsement. could it sway the race?

. ,,,,,,,,,,, >>> t > thisorning on "tay's ke," donald ump veus the pope. what the presidential candidate is sayin and notaying tha gh surprise u. > then, the ulte geography fail, and it'shirious. >>> a min bending performance meant list. al andco no >> annncer: from nbc ws, isoday's take" with al

donald trump--the republican frontrunner-- is spending tonight in des

. >>> this sunday morning, another big win for donald trump, now the undisputed republican front-run sgler it's tough. it's nasty. it's mean. it's vicious. it's beautiful. >> but republicans believe it's a three-man race as marco rubio and ted cruz vie to become the

senator ted cruz came out on top for the republicans in a surprising defeat over front-runner donald trump. but trump fared well in the voting as did senator marco rubio making this a three-candidate race. for the democrats, it was too close to call between hillary clinton and bernie sanders. votes are still being counted this morning. randy: a judge says bridgewater state university must release records tied to a sexual abuse scandal at the school's day

p>> donald trump trying to hold phis lead. phillary clinton and bernie psanders fighting to the finish.

endorsing donald trump. we'll talk to governor palin in a couple of minutes. >>> first, natalie is holding down the fort back in studio 1a in new york and has a check of the top stories of the morning. good morning. >> good morning to you. the world health organization is holding an urgent meeting in geneva today to decide if the zika virus outbreak should be declared a global economy. the virus carried by mosquitos the u.n. health agency says it

pjosh: donald trump is on top pfollowed by marco rubio at 17%. pgovernor john kasich is tied pwith senator ted cruz at 13%, pboth tight for third. pjeb bush, 9%. pcarly fiorina at 5%. pchris christie at 4%. pben carson at 1%. pjoining us for a closer look at pthe numbers, andy smith of the punh survey center. pwhat is your takeaway? pthere was an impact when it pcomes to marco rubio. p>> he seems to have gotten penough media attention to get a pbounce here.

nobody has more outrageous moments than donald trump. he manufactured them like no other candidate in history. is.' but in july, trump went too far. he attacked senator john mccain at the family leadership summit in ames. 'hes not a war hero. he is a war hero. hes a war hero because was captured. i like people who werent capture. okay? i hate to tell you.' trump eventually offered his version of an apology to mccain. he refused to apologize to fox news host megyn kelley following the first republican debate. carli fiorinas big moment came in the second debate when she rebuked trumps comments about women... and about fiorinas face. 'i think women all over this country heard very clearly what mr. trump said.' denied permission to land his helicopter at the iowa state fairgrounds, trump descended onto a nearby parking lot. he gave free rides to children,

i approve this message, >> gene: donald trump is back in new hampshire and back on the attack. who he has set in his sites this morning. >> sara: new video this morning, flame shooting from a local home. the simple flip of a switch that nearly claimed the lives of a couple in their 70s. >>> complete new england news coverage starts right now. this is the fox25 morning news. >> sara: and good morning, everybody. it is thursday, february 4th, i'm sara underwood. at primary headquarters in manchester, new hampshire. good morning, gene. >> gene: good morning, sara.

ted cruz and donald trump tied >> this guy, why doesn't he just give up, go home. go home. go home to mom. >> and hillary clinton trying to avoid another upset striking a pose in "vogue" just two days until the next big showdown. >>> breaking overnight, president obama will travel to cuba, the first president to visit in more than 80 years and the huge events in the works in havana from major league baseball to beyonce. >>> the 18-year-old arrested posing as a doctor accused of treating patients now out on bail speaking out to abc news.

. >>> president weighed in with his prediction that donald trump will not win the white house

ringringnnco57ect 600py varno crier >>>hi ts morning on "today's take," donald trump versus the po pe. wh heat tsi preiadentanl ctedida s isgayin n andotin say tghat ghmi stprureis you. >>> , thenulthe tetimagr geoaphy fail, and it's hilarious. >>> a minden bding prmerfo ance abyea mnt list. all that and more coming up now.

. >>> donald trump says the pope does not understand america's immigration issue. we're in mexico ahead of the

talking specifically about donald trump. of his voters.

donald trump says he listens to classic rock. john kasich says he listens to alternative. while jeb bush wakes up every morning hearing this -- [ "price is right" horn ] [ applause ] of course, tomorrow is the south carolina primary, and this week donald trump has been telling supporters that if he wins south carolina he thinks he could, quote, "run the table." yeah. and if he doesn't win, he'll flip over the table like an angry new jersey housewife. [ laughter ] [ trump impression ] you're all losers! wall! huge! pope! [ light laughter ] >> steve: pope? >> jimmy: morgan, are you still reading the menu? morgan freeman? >> pulled pork sliders. [ laughter ] tuna carpaccio. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: is there anything left on the menu to read, morgan? >> gratuity added for parties of six or more. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: thank you very much. good to know that. good to know. this was very sweet. a woman named flossie celebrated her 110th birthday in washington this week. [ cheers and applause ] yeah. you've got to see this. the local news went to talk to her about the big day.

while donald trump was speaking at a rally in atlanta the lights suddenly went out and trump said he actually liked it more in the dark. [ laughter ] then melania trump was like, "join the club." [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> trump. >> jimmy: that's right, the lights went out while trump was talking, but people were still able to keep watching him. take a look at this. >> they were probably sent here so that we'd put them in our jails, because to put them in our jails -- they didn't pay the electric bill. they put them -- oh, i like that much better. >> jimmy: hair glows in the dark! >> steve: we knew it had some >> jimmy: who knew that? that's so cool. >> steve: like hulk hair. >> jimmy: that's so cool. [ laughter ] who knew, man? that's awesome. of course, the oscars are coming up this weekend, and i saw that there's a new online game called "leo's red carpet rampage" where you play leonardo dicaprio running down the red carpet trying to catch an oscar. [ laughter ] when you win, leo gets an academy award, but it's actually harder than you think. just check out this game.

iineles topdurwi hits ollingfrie wt he' doingocial meat ha people really >> l oe show war wds between donald pope. lee 2016incolnkx for a on at yourln dealer. or leg caer centeountryon c ice . nd outhy atter.co cancerreatment ces aricahooeyourod hav%? 20?ie-denonct turprei hey,d fasteartburnef?y coolzantac a oling sein youutorn 30 minutes.neake 24ou meves hear.yo to kno perice oou t rt ex i' he mpfo at0 rr o >> hs gotit rords and mo but tonigh it'st k l don socme that ing m so mntion. holmes to mia ocl st" e. ter:ently t a they don want justn' u chee chseke ds tulep elyho t he ber of e bi ded hewa yppy, to f wa u to lose. wheia t d is b . the 3? ey >>isasicaler. e enedot they. khal reps tip-h prerdofhident l"aosn." ll dosinino matter wt geyn m min rr: oveast moamhis musecause of s ke thi you eve t? hair evaya ledle the ti o w a sapur ites turau -- rep brreparey h ch to ecal fraif be >> dan you or csi w hiper nds. yrsed me ting apch milliowlineor riny o al'snastarou lif at hi miami he cener plee f on. on or ra er o,t kn >>epteey tocc >>igown anie," thi u eveygr.s >>llo>>khedspialo er cut fm s

what donald trump just trump tonight saying he might

what donald trump just threatened to do. trump tonight saying he might sue ted cruz over being born in canada. >>> and on the other side, bernie sanders is asked, is he standing in the way of history?

gatekeeper on who's a on the republican side - donald trump and ted cruz remain locked in a war of words ...following trump's second place finish in the iowa caucuses. the candidates took to twitter... trump accused cruz, who finished first in iowa, of stealing the state's caucuses...calli ng for the results to be nullified. cruz says trump is throwing a "trumpertantru m" because he's upset with iowans..who he says -- quote-- "actually looked at his record" both rand paul and rick santorum dropped out of the republican presidential race yesterday...leav ing nine gop contenders remaining.///

. >> i think he showed he's clearly the strongest person to take on donald trump and take on hillary clinton, the most in command, the most tested and most ready. the rush to coronate other people in this race is over. >> be sure to stay with news 9 following our newscast this

donald trump stays in the top spot with 34% after dropping two points overnight. then a tie for second at 13%, after marco rubio lost a point and there was no change in ted cruz's support.

yeah, donald trump is fighting with mitt romney. even the oscars we're like, [ laughter and applause ] that's too much. >> steve: come on. we don't need it. >> jimmy: that's too white. in a new interview, donald trump's wife, melania, said that she speaks english, italian, french and german. which is good 'cause if she ever becomes first lady she'll need to apologize for her husband in at least those four languages. that'll come in handy. >> steve: good start. >> jimmy: it's a good talent to have. some more election news. hillary clinton holds a a double-digit lead over bernie sanders in the state. when asked how he'd go after southern voters, bernie sanders said, "please, call me colonel sanders." [ laughter and applause ] colonel sanders. >> steve: colonel sanders. >> jimmy: yeah, i don't know why we didn't think of that earlier. and hillary clinton appeared on the "steve harvey show" yesterday. and she said she prefers thin crust pizza to deep dish pizza. yeah. when asked what her favorite toppings are, hillary was like "i will r

build walls are not christians. [ cheers ] and donald said, of course i'm a christian. do you know how many carpenters named jesus i have working for me? [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] during a cnn town hall last night, ted cruz was talking about how much he likes singing and even treated the crowd to a a little stevie wonder. check it out. >> you know, i just called to say love you. i just called to say i care. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: wow. even stevie wonder was like, "even i know that dude is white." [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] i just called -- very superstitious. very superstitious. the writing's on the wall. [ laughter ] [ applause ] i guess all of the candidates are doing whatever they can to stand out. even jeb bush recently switched from wearing glasses to wearing contacts. >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: yeah. some like him better with glasses. other people like him with contacts. but, there's a lot of different looks that jeb has that we don't even know about. mean. glasses bush contacts bush glasses bush contacts bush [ light laughter ] bush getting lou