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>> if there's one thing a filipino will do, they'll go to. they will go to the mall, they will go to the mall and they will get a snack. and while this while this isn't a filipino snack, it's a jason. >> it's a cinnabon. 100. goodness. oh my god, are you gonna make. are you gonna blow out the candle? i'll make a wish. make a wish. yes! yay happy birthday, fellow gemini. >> we also have extra frosting if you need that. >> okay. yes >> let's dip i am happy birthday friends. >> we love you >> michael: good morning america. wild fires ranging, the tropical threat taking aim, and record heat taking hold. extreme heat surging, fueling more than 20 wildfires out west, and a state of emergency in new mexico. 70 million people across at
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least 14 states under heat alerts. ginger has the new warnings, as a tropical threat bears down on texas. >> whit: boeing's ceo facing tough questions on capitol hill, accused of cutting corners. >> i don't recognize any of the boeing you describe. >> really? >> i want to assure -- >> you don't recognize the boeing that has airplanes falling out of the sky? >> whit: after a series of safety lapses. the fiery moments and apology to the families of two deadly crashes. >> michael: home collapse. 11 people hospitalized in syracuse, new york, including children. the investigation into what caused the possible explosion. >> rebecca: exclusive new details as the house ethics committee reveals it's still looking into allegations against congressman matt gaetz including sexual misconduct. signal blocked. the nation's second largest school district banning cell phones from classrooms.
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plus the governor now calling for state wide restriction. the reaction from parents this morning. >> whit: justin timberlake arrested, charged with dwi. surveillance video capturing his his car driving eradically. what's next for the pop star? >> rebecca: buster murdoch suing media companies for saying he was involved in his classmate's death. how the son of alex murdaugh is fighting back. >> michael: saying good-bye to the say hey kid, hall of famer and one of the greatest baseball players of all time, willie mays passing away. this morning the giant's life and legacy. >> whit: rolling in the dough. >> gio: finding cash can be as thrilling as -- oh my gosh. >> whit: so why are we at one of the nation's top amusement parks? >> show me the money! >> show me my wife's money. >> gio: how you can score free money for your family, too.
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>> announcer: live in times square, this is "good morning america." >> michael: good morning america. we're glad to have whit and rebecca with us this morning as we mark juneteenth. >> rebecca: take a live look at here in galveston texas where the holiday was born. troops game on june 19th, 1865 to enforce the law freeing enslaved people. >> whit: the city has celebrated juneteenth ever since. coming up we will have the inspiring story about the 97-year-old known as the grandmother of juneteenth. >> michael: we are going to begin with the extreme heat taking hold in the midwest and northeast. ginger's tracking the new records and warnings. >> ginger: caribou, maine, could see their hottest heat index on record.
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could feel like 104 degrees. this is june. we haven't done it in july or august. that's what makes these records so intense. syracuse broke a record. they could see the longest stretch of 94 plus in june. all of these are still falling. we're in the heart of it in the northeast right now. this morning more than 70 million americans in 15 states now under heat alerts. >> we knew it was getting hot. not this hot. it's a different type of feel. this is humid hot. >> ginger: the maps looking more like late july or august. >> little bit toasty today. >> ginger: the average number of heat waves in major cities like new york city each year has doubled since the 1980s. >> place is normally very pleasant this time of year are going to have an excess of 106 degrees. >> ginger: in massachusetts as temps soared into the 90s and heat related calls started coming in, 911 services unfortunately were knocked out state wide for hours. in western states, at least 20 large wild fires are burning. a state of emergency declared in
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new mexico. at least one person was killed as evacuations for both the south fork and salt fires remain. >> it's pretty tough. that's just been our happy place. >> ginger: today it is detroit, pittsburgh, cleveland and then we're going to stay in it through tomorrow before storms start to break things. the heat advisories go all the way from maine still back into indiana and michigan. but that excessive heat watch is up for philadelphia going through the weekend. you'll see why. that heat dome backs itself right up over the south so now atlanta, nashville, raleigh, you'll be talking about records going into next weekend, or this weekend. nashville here at 100 as you go through saturday and sunday. pittsburgh still 97 for saturday. i wanted to end with this because summer temperatures since 1970 have gone up considerably. we're talking about overnight lows, which go up even warmer. lot of this warming happens while we're sleeping. and the highs as well. plus three degrees in the west and two through the mid-atlantic up the northeast. >> rebecca: we know you'll
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continue to watch. keep water wherever you are and pay attention to the warnings. ginger, thank you. we turn now to the chief executive of boeing on capitol hill. the nation's biggest aircraft manufacturer is under scrutiny after years of safety lapses. our transportation correspondent gio benitez has more. good morning, gio. >> gio: good morning. lawmakers say that a dozen whistle blowers have come forward with allegation and evidence that boeing is cutting corners on production. the boeing ceo taking all the heat. it was a fiery moment on capitol hill. >> mr. calhoun, what is it that you get paid currently? >> it's a big number, sir. >> let me help you out. it's $32.8 million this year. does that sound right? >> it does. >> gio: boeing's ceo in the hot seat for the first time since the door plug flew off the alaska airlines max 787 in january. >> you are cutting corners, you are eliminating safety procedures.
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you are sticking it to your employees. you are cutting back jobs because you're trying to squeeze every piece of profit you can out of this company. you're strip mining it. >> i don't recognize any of the boeing you describe. >> really? >> i want to assure -- >> you don't recognize the boeing that has airplanes falling out of the sky? that has had two maxes crash? that has had piece of doors fall out of the sky? >> gio: this in the midst of a justice department investigation into whether or not boeing broke the terms of a $2.35 billion agreement with the feds, avoiding criminal prosecution over those two deadly 737 max crashes in 2018 and 2019. the victims' families appearing on capitol hill. calhoun turning to them to apologize. >> i want you to know we are totally committed in their memory and focused on safety. >> gio: meanwhile, a record number of americans are taking to the skies for summer travel. this inquiry should not have any
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impact on those travels, at least for now, whit. >> whit: some heated moments on the hill. thank you. now russian president putin in north korea meeting with kim jong un who pledged support for russia's war against ukraine. martha, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, whit. this morning north korea welcomed vladamir putin in spectacular style. huge crowds filled pyongyang's pain square under a broiling sun. flags from russia and north korea waved together. goose stepping soldiers, thousands of them, paraded before the two leaders. but this visit is about more than festivities. it is an in your face show of unity born of necessity. kim provides russia hundreds of thousands of artillery rounds and missiles for its war in ukraine, and in return, kim is hoping putin will help him with his nuclear and ballistic missile program. indeed, after hours of meetings, the two leaders did pledge support for one another in what
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putin called a fight against the imperialist policies of the u.s. and its allies against russia and kim called it a fiery friendship that is now closer than ever. a friendship that the u.s. finds increasingly worrisome. michael? >> michael: sounds about right there, martha. thank you very much for that. we're going to go overseas to israel and prime minister benjamin netanyahu accusing the biden administration of with holding shipments of u.s. made weapons. the white house issued a sharp denial. our foreign correspondent tom soufi burridge is in northern israel for us this morning. good morning, tom. >> reporter: here in northern israel the idf warning that operational plans for a potential offensive in lebanon just in the distance there have been approved and validated, as tensions between the biden administration and the israeli government over arm supplies appear to be boiling over. israeli prime minister netanyahu releasing an angry video message accusing the u.s. of, cute, with holding weapons from israel, saying that is limiting israel's ability to finish the job
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fastener gaza. the u.s. saying only one shipment of 2,000 pound bombs have been delayed, something president biden announced last month. the u.s. with holding the munitions to reduce gaza deaths. the white house saying it doesn't know what netanyahu is talking about, adding, there are no other pauses to weapons supplies. it comes as their foreign minister said they are, quote, close to changing the rules of the game as attacks on both sides of border continue. rebecca? >> rebecca: okay, tom. thank you. we turn now to washington and new developments in an ethics investigation into florida congressman matt gaetz. the house ethics committee released a statement on the probe into a number of serious allegations, including sexual misconduct. rachel scott is on capitol hill with the exclusive details. good morning, rachel. >> reporter: hey, rebecca, good morning.
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this is a rare and unusually detailed statement from the house ethics committee, making it clear it is still looking into florida republican congressman matt gaetz. it comes as abc news learns new exclusive details about what witnesses told the committee. this morning florida congressman matt gaetz is under investigation. the house ethics committee revealing it is continuing to probe gaetz over explosive allegations, including that he engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, accepted improper gifts and sought to block investigations of his conduct. sources tell abc news the committee interviewed at least a half dozen women who allegedly attended partys where the florida congressman was also present and who were paid by gaetz's one time friend, joel greenberg, who pleaded guilty of wire fraud and sex trafficking a minor. abc news learning the committee has obtained gaetz venmo records. one woman testified a venmo payment from gaetz was for sex. others saying they were paid to attend parties with gaetz that featured drugs. the republican lawmaker and
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close ally of donald trump has denied all the allegations against him. in a tweet monday, gaetz saying in part, every investigation into me ends the same way. my exoneration. but last year the federal government informed gaetz it was declining to bring charges, allowing the committee's probe to now resume. the house ethics committee declined to comment on our reporting, and a separate statement the house ethics committee did say it is no longer pursuing allegations that the florida congressman shared inappropriate videos on the house floor or misused state identification records. if the house ethics committee does find any evidence of wrongdoing it can recommend for the whole house to take action, including censure or exclusion, witness. >> whit: now the house collapse in syracuse, new york. 11 people hospitalized including children after what witnesses described as an explosion. morgan norwood is in syracuse with the latest on the investigation. morgan, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you, whit.
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this is just a devastating scene here. you can see the gable of this home is pretty much the only thing intact. the rest of the home pan caked underneath along with that car you can see it smashed behind me here. officials had to pull a little girl from that vehicle. but this morning crews are back here on the scene, trying to figure what led up to all of this. >> kids screaming, i'm getting multiple calls from residents. >> reporter: overnight an urgent investigation into what caused a devastating house collapse in syracuse tuesday afternoon. according to authorities, the collapse was likely caused by an explosion. this building crumbling to the ground, sending 11 people to the hospital. >> ten were taken by ambulance from the scene to the hospital at that point in the incident, there were eight transported on advanced life support. >> reporter: officials bringing in search dogs to help look for people trapped inside, but not finding anyone. more than 50 firefighters on the scene. several combing through the collapsed building, searching for residents, including children trapped inside.
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>> one child trapped in vehicle and one child trapped in residence. >> reporter: the fire chief said the car was buried underneath the rubble. neighbor charlie zuck felt the explosion from his house, rushing to the huge pile of debris, looking for survivors. >> i was just hoping nobody was inside. obviously, they were. >> reporter: authorities declaring the neighborhood safe. >> it's a search and rescue operation as well as an on going investigation. and at this point, praying for the victims and hoping for the best possible outcome. >> reporter: now firefighters reported smelling gas when they arrived, but according to a spokes person from the gas company, there were no reports of any gas leaks before the collapse or the explosion. of course, crews will be back out here today to confirm. michael? >> michael: thank you very much, morgan. now to remembering the man who many say was the greatest player to ever grace a baseball field. willie mays passing away at age 93. will reeve joins us now with more about this incredible
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career and legacy. good morning, will. >> reporter: good morning, might michael. his peers, baseball historians and fans across generations agree, willie mays was a singular figure in the story of baseball and thus the story of this country. the ultimate combination of speed and power, grace and joy, willie mays will be remembered forever. overnight, saying good-bye to the say hey kid. >> it's gone! it's a home run! >> reporter: willie mays, one of the greatest baseball players to ever live, died tuesday. born in alabama he began as a teen, starring for the birmingham black barons of the negro league. >> i had to stay in school. so i played saturday and sun when school was in. when school was out, i would go on the road with them. >> reporter: the day he graduated high school he signed with the new york giants, becoming just the tenth black player in major league baseball. >> willie mays! >> reporter: for the next two decades, his accomplishments,
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staggering. >> willie mays gets a great ovation from the crowd! >> reporter: 24 all-star games. his first hit, a home run. he would hit 660 of them in his career. >> another one! it's going center field bleachers! >> reporter: in 1954, he won a world series championship, punctuated by one of the most famous plays in baseball history. >> there's a long bomb, way back in center field. way back, back! >> reporter: known for eternity as the catch. mays missed nearly two full seasons at the beginning of his career when he was drafted into the army during the korean war. years later mays returned to new york to finish his career with the new york mets. >> it's difficult right now to even try to explain to you how much i love baseball and how much baseball means to me. i think we have what you call a love affair.
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>> reporter: he was known for his all around brilliance and the joy he showed in playing. >> mays hits it into left field! >> reporter: and brought to fans who came to see him. >> every time i went on the field, i enjoyed what i was doing. i gave everything i had. >> reporter: in 1979 mays was inducted into the baseball hall of fame. major league baseball later naming the world series mvp award after mays. overnight the giants chairman saying mays had a profound influence not only on the game of baseball, but on the fabric of america. >> as we remember willie mays. >> reporter: ball parks across the country pausing to pay tribute to mays, including rickwood field in birmingham, where it always began. >> we will always cherish the memory and life of the great willie mays! >> reporter: willie mays was 93 years old. mays' death comes amid major league celebration of the negro
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league in birmingham, alabama, at rickwood field, that very place where mays' career began. tonight there's a juneteenth celebration and tomorrow the st. louis cardinals will face mays' san francisco giants. guys? >> michael: i know, whit, you grew up in the san francisco area. >> whit: as the giants fan. as the other giants. as a fan, growing up, going do the park. they named oracle park gave it the address 24 willie mays plaza, the big statue in front. his legacy just loomed over everything. just an icon. >> michael: he had joy and he made it look easy. what a man. we'll never forget. coming up -- thank you, will. coming up, how you can find money for your family members. gio is helping people roll into free cash with our show me the money series. >> whit: also ahead, justin timberlake arrested and held overnight for dwi. what the pop star told the police. >> rebecca: plus why the son of alex murdaugh is suing netflix and warner brothers.
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but first we go back to ginger. it's still hot out there, ging. >> ginger: it is. in south texas they are preparing for the first tropical action. already seeing it. the storm still more than 400 miles to the south. you're seeing treasure island, texas, getting some surge and flooding. we anticipate up to 2 to 4 feet of that plus up to 15 inches of rain in south texas. let's get a check of your local weather in 30 seconds.
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playing the cardinals in the first major league game at that stadium. as a part of juneteenth celebrations. the hall of famer died yesterday from heart failure at the age of 93. you can see more on our coverage of the giants legend willie mays online at abc seven news.com. >> hi kumasi, it's pretty quiet across the region because of the juneteenth holiday. our overall map not even showing the typical wednesday morning slowdown on the altamont pass. but here's a look at drive times. tracy to dublin, 25 minutes, 17 minutes from san rafael to san francisco , and then a 14 minute drive to get from antioch to concord, kumasi. >> thanks, amanda. meteorologist drew tuma has
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it is now more than worth $3.4 trillion. it's a big reason the s&p 500, that is what is in most retirement savings accounts. if you're watching your retirement account. it's higher. and the s&p 500 is at a record high. southwest airlines is offering a pretty good deal to mark its 53rd anniversary. $53 flights. >> michael: good deal. >> rebecca: the cheap flights are on select routes and dates and you have to book by thursday night to get the deal. so get on that. yeah. we've got a lot more ahead including how these two guys found lost cash for their family members. and how you can, too. it's show me the money with gio, and it's coming right up. >> whit: we do turn now to justin timberlake, arrested for dwi after leaving a hampton's hot spot. we're learning now details including what he told police. aaron katersky is in sag harbor.
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good morning. >> reporter: good morning, whit. this is where justin timberlake was hanging out in the moments before police say he drove drunk. timberlake told an officer he had only one drink but he was charged with driving while intoxicated. ♪ he's a super star, justin timberlake usually appearing sleek on stage appeared for a mug shot after his dwi arrest in sag harbor. this video appearing to show his bmw moments before police say he blew a stop sign. and failed to keep to the right side of the street. the singer just left dinner at the american hotel. police quoted him saying i had one martini and i followed by friends home. but an officer said timberlake's eyes were blood shot and glassy and a strong odor was emanating from his breath. police say he was unsteady on his feet and performed poorly on a sobriety test. he refused a chemical test. timberlake was held overnight until he appeared briefly in
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front of a judge. this shows him being led into court in handcuffs. judge released him. we reached out to his attorney who declined to comment. >> dwi is bad. he spent the night in jail. he'll probably be fined. there may be some probation. his driving may be restricted. ♪ >> reporter: the ten time grammy winner is in the middle of a world tour to promote his latest album "everything i thought i was." on sunday the father of two, who is married to actress jessica biel posted a message calling his children my 2 greatest gifts. timberlake is due back before a village judge july 26. that's a virtual appearance. guys, the dwi charge is misdemeanor. it can probably be resolved with a fine and maybe a 90 day suspension of his license. guys? >> michael: aaron, thank you very much. we're going to turn to the son of alex murdaugh, fighting back against accusations that he's also a killer. buster murdaugh is suing over documentaries that accuse him of
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involvement in the death of a classmate. eva pilgrim, who's been following the family from the beginning, has more. good morning, eva. >> good morning, michael. it's been three years since his mother and brother were killed, his father convicted of killing them. his world turned kwroup side down. now he's addressing the rumors about his own life in court with a lawsuit. the only surviving son of convicted double murderer and disgraced legal scion alex murdaugh fighting back this morn. 28-year-old buster murdaugh suing netflix, warner brothers and other media companies for accusing him of being involved in the death of his former classmate, stephen smith. >> he had a big sense of humor. sort of like this all-american boy. >> reporter: in his lawsuit, murdaugh said documentaries like these for warner brothers -- >> i think every young person who is coming out, one of their greatest fears is that they will be the victim of a crime of violence. >> reporter: and this one from netflix -- >> listening to these interviews, it's pretty clear
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stephen's death is now intertwined with the murdaughs. >> reporter: including defamatory statements falsely claiming he murdered smith. the netflix series featuring a re-enactment of smith's death showing a young man with red hair carrying a baseball bat. >> i never had anything to do with his murder. >> reporter: murdaugh previously denying he had anything to do with smith's murder in a fox nation docu series. >> i mean, people perceive me as a murderer. >> reporter: smith was killed in 2015, his body found in the middle of a road. the case reopened during the murdaugh double murder investigation of buster's mother maggie and brother paul. we reached out to netflix and warner brothers but haven't heard back. as for stephen smith's family, his mother, determined to find the truth. >> he didn't deserve to die this way, and i know somebody did it. who ever did it needs to come forward. >> smith's family's attorney releasing a statement saying he thinks this lawsuit will allow for some questions to be asked
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writing, we shall see how this unfolds, interesting to say the least. you can't forget about stephen's mother, just wanting to know what happened to her son. >> michael: just wants answers for her son. >> rebecca: you've been following this for three years, eva, just looking for those answers. >> i will continue to follow it. >> rebecca: thank you. we turn now to apple, dumping its buy now pay later program just a year after they launched it. elizabeth schulze is here with why and what it means for customers. >> good morning, rebecca. this is a sign that apple wasn't able to cash in on the growing popularity of buy now pay later as quickly as it hoped. the service that let iphone users make purchase through apple in installments. if you are trying to buy a $300 tv you could make four $75 payments over six weeks, zero interest and still get to take home that tv right away. just about a year after it launched, apple is now telling us it will no longer offer apple pay in the u.s. what does this mean for customers? if you have an open loan through apple pay later, you are still
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going to have to pay that off. you will be able to choose by now pay later at checkout with apple pay online, but those payments will be made through an outside company called affirm. affirm, along with after pay, is already established in the space. if you're going to use buy now pay later, this can be a great option to split the cost of a big purchase with no interest if you make though payments on time. but keep in mind, if you are late on your payments, some apps are now charging interest as high as 35%. that is a lot more than the already high average credit card rate, which is about 20%. guys? >> michael: wow. 35%? >> it's a lot. it can add up fast. >> michael: all right, elizabeth, thank you very much. coming up next, we go to the ultimate roller coaster park to help people find out if they are rolling in the dough, and how you can find lost funds for family members. it's our series show me the money. hold on there, gio. with wet amd, i worry i'm not only losing my sight,
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seeker's paradise overlooking beautiful lake erie, about an hour outside cleveland, complete with 18 world class roller coasters, including millennium force. finding cash can be as thrilling as -- oh my gosh! [ screams ] >> show me the money! >> gio: that's right. back on solid ground, gma setting up our show me the money booth, riding along with the ohio department of commerce, checking names to see if any park guests have any unclaimed money. >> show me the money! >> gio: which can come from something as an old bank account if there's no activity after three to five years, that money can get turned over to state offices. this man finding enough, at least for a snack. under $25. okay. that can get you a burger or something. for this man he managed to find 208 bucks for his wife from past employers. that's amazing. >> absolutely amazing.
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show me my wife's money! [ laughter ] >> gio: that this man's grandmother passed away leaving amounts of unclaimed money. we have several claims over 100 buck. those numbers adding up to a big payout. >> what's your guess for how much it is? >> $300. >> gio: we're going to have to triple that. it's almost 1,000 bucks. look at that! >> that is nice. thank you, thank you. >> show me the money! >> gio: suzy wagner says it's not free money, it's your money. >> we hold it forever until that rightful owner does claim it. >> gio: did you have any idea that this money was missing? >> no. as i walked up to your tent today. >> gio: what are you going to do with this money? >> take these guys on vacation. we just got off vacation. we're going on another. >> gio: i love that. >> thank you very much. >> gio: all right.
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to get across the richmond san rafael bridge, 15 the san mateo bridge, and then nine minutes to get from the toll plaza to menlo park on the dumbarton bridge. >> thanks, amanda. we're looking at the forecast today. temperatures you can see across the board in the 60s and 70s today. so we will find below average conditions. you can see that across the board. you'll find anywhere from a few degrees below average to as much as seven degrees below average. and part of the reason why it gets breezy out there today. here's future tracker wind speeds by 4 p.m. that onshore flow, uh, gusting about 20 to 30mph. but it will keep humidity high 60s and 70s. today much warmer heading into the upcoming weekend. kumasi thanks, drew. >> if you're streaming with us on the abc seven bay area app, abc seven at seven continues next. everyone else, it's gma. you need new replacement windows, but you just not sure if they're in the budget this year right i'm brian gary here with ted kunz from renewable by andersen. >> and he's here to talk about how to make window replace more
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>> whit: congratulations graduates. now go get a job. but where? why recent grads are having a tougher time than most. this morning what anyone applying for a new job needs to know, and how you can best market yourself. >> rebecca: the court case making headlines. >> everybody deserves it. >> rebecca: a gay couple fighting for ivf benefits. they spoke about their dreams of starting a family. >> whit: helsinki happiness hacks. finland named the happiest country in the world for the seventh year in a row. now how residents are spreading the joy, boosting moods no matter where you live. ♪ can't touch this ♪ >> michael: it's primetime. coach prime, deion sanders, joins us live, sharing his new message and his excitement about becoming grandpa pride, as we say good morning america. >> announcer: live in times square, this is gma.
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>> michael: good morning america. go ahead, whit. show us what you got. >> whit: no, no, not now. >> michael: all right. do you know what? we are happy to be here as we mark juneteenth on this wednesday. you're looking live at galveston, texas. it tees home of juneteenth. this morning we're going to introduce you to the woman called the grandmother of the holiday, miss opal lee. that is coming up. >> whit: that is a great story. also ahead the school district voting to ban cell phones in schools, and the governor looking to ban them across the state. >> rebecca: but first a look at the top stories breaking at 8, starting with the extreme heat, taking hold in the midwest and northeast, and the wild fires in the west. ginger is tracking it all for us. good morning again. >> ginger: good morning to you. so let's start with those wild fires because they had very hot temperatures in early june. that baked and dried everything out. then they had big winds. now in new mexico we have a
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state of emergency, with at least two large wild fires causing big problems with evacuations. at least one person has been killed. and they're all looking for more than 20,000 acres already burned. you can see how big they are. they make their own huge clouds. now let's talk about the heat dome that's still impacting the northeast and today interior new england. caribou, maine, could see their hottest index ever recorded. 104 is what they're forecasting. excessive heat warnings go from new hampshire through maine, but also detroit and pittsburgh. that heat dome not going anywhere fast. it backtracks through the weekend and then puts laser focus more on the midsouth and southeast. raleigh, atlanta, nashville will start to see those records at 100 on saturday in nashville. washington will be very close. we'll get cooling for folks who have been so warm for so long. syracuse will need it. they're going on four plus days of 90 plus. climate wise, it's really hard to budge an average because we're talking highs, lows, extremes. even .one degree.
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to see one, two, three, even four degrees in the last 50 years is a big deal. >> michael: big change. ginger, thank you for that. now the nation's second largest public school district taking aim at cell phones. the los angeles school board voting to ban them, citing classroom distractions and the mental health crisis at the risk of social media. kayna whitworth joins us with more. >> reporter: good morning. this move comes on the heels of the surgeon general's push to have a social media warning for children. overnight governor newsome affirming efforts for a possible statewide ban on smart phones in schools. within lausd we are seeing mixed reaction from parents. some concerned about being able to communicate with their children. others believe this will improve learning and cut down on bullying. the ban will also apply to smart watches. so now the schools need to decide how to implement it, right? many are considering lockers or pouches. schools will have to present
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their plans to the public and board. it would go into effect in january of 2025. the superintendent says the district might pursue litigation against social media companies for what he calls the careless, irresponsible and immoral actions that have put kids across the country in the position they're in today. now keep in mind last year florida became the first state that required its public schools to ban their smart phones. usa today is reporting similar bans are being considered in at least eight other states. so, whit, it will be really interesting to see how this plays out. >> whit: so many parents watching to see what happens. kayna, thank you very much. now the stanley cup final and the edmonton oilers, forcing game 6 staying alive on the road and sending the series back to canada. victor oquendo joins us with the highlights. victor, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, whit. florida had the chance to take the cup, but game 5 was all edmonton. the oilers beating the panthers 5-3. let's go to the highlights. this was the conner mcdade show. he led the way with two goals,
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two assists. watch what happens in the final seconds. panthers down one, desperate to score. they pulled their goalie to get that extra man on the ice. matthew tkachuk diving to save the puck, officially icing the game. while the home crowd was stunned silent, they were going wild in edmonton. oilers fans watching outside the arena. this team, this series means so much to them. they haven't lifted the cup in 33 years. panthers fans have been waiting 30 years to win the stanley cup. the series now a 3-2, both teams on their way back to edmonton. game 6 friday night on abc. guys, as a panthers fan, i don't want to put this out there, but a team has not come back from a 3-0 deficit from 1942. it's been awhile. >> michael: you put it out there. all right, victor. thank you so much. coming up in our gma morning
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menu, the job market is hot, but new college graduates are being left out in the cold. we're going to tell you where to find opportunities and how to market yourself to get the gig. >> whit: and the question of the morning. what's the secret to happiness? and can you find it on a skateboard? we hear from happiness hackers living their best lives. >> rebecca: plus coach prime, deion sanders, is with us live, telling us all about his health battle, and his next new job, being a grandpa. and tory johnson is here with a double dose of deals and steals. hey, tory. >> tory: we are turning back the clock with a dozen bargains on skin care and beauty starting at less than $3. that has free shipping. you're gonna want it. it's coming up right here on gma.
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♪ ♪ >> michael: we are >> michael: we're back now with our gma cover story and the latest on the job market. the unemployment rate for 20-24-year-olds in may jumped by its biggest annual increase in 14 years despite a strong overall job market. elizabeth schulze is back to help us break it all down. what is this data telling us? >> this is frustrating. for a generation of graduates who started college in the middle of the pandemic. now they are facing a more challenging job market. if you look at data from the new york fed, what it's going to tell you iat the unemployment rate for recent college grads 4.7%. that's a point higher than for all workers right now. so part of what's going on here is that we're just seeing the overall pace of hiring slow down in the economy. these are still low rates, but employers are pulling back. this is especially the case when you think about industries in
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professional service. think of jobs in tech, finance, media. those companies hired super fast during the pandemic and now they've been pulling back. >> michael: say you need a job now. what fields are hiring? >> there's a lot of good news. there are a couple sectors that have been adding tens of thousands every month especially in the services sector. think about healthcare. nursing facilities, hospitals, lot of open positions. their wages are going up in those sectors. leisure and hospitality, hotels, restaurants, gyms seeing a lot of hiring in those industries. one thing we are seeing is that employers are prioritizing hiring workers who have previous experience. so one thing you want to think about if you're trying to get a job, or switch to another one, is how you can play up the skills that you've gotten in an old job and how they'll translate to a new one. >> michael: say i am applying for a job. how do i make myself stand out? >> right. one of the things you want to do, cast a wide net in your network. if you're a college grad, you might think, i don't have a network yet. that can include professors. can include friends, anyone you know from school.
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just don't hesitate to use those connections. be open minded about industries you could work in. so one thing that we see in the economy is jobs in healthcare might actually look more like tech jobs. think about if you could look into an industry that might not be your first thought. always research the company and job posting if you're doing an interview, cover letter, you need to tell them why you want that specific posting. know the details and know that before you go in ahead of time. finally do not forget to send a thank you e-mail after you do an interview. >> michael: courteous. >> it goes a long way. >> michael: it does. elizabeth, thank you so much. i hope you help somebody get a job today. >> i hope so. that's the goal today. >> michael: rebecca? >> rebecca: and be careful about using chat gpt for that thank you e-mail, just in case. okay. we turn to gma out loud. high lighting inspiring people in the community driving change. gio spoke to one couple about their fight for equality in healthcare and their dream of
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growing their family. hi, gio. what a great story. >> gio: hey, rebecca. yeah, absolutely. we all know ivf and surrogacy can be very expensive. and the couple you are about to meet, they found out their health insurance does not cover ivf specifically for gay males. now they're looking to change that. when corey and nicholas got married, starting a family was their dream. >> we wanted to have children. we wanted to do that biologically, which meant ultimately ivf and eventually surrogacy. >> gio: but their journey would become harder than they ever imagined. >> we had many hurdles to get to the point of even trying to be pregnant. >> gio: the biggest hurdle, health care. corey, a lawyer in the da's office in new york city, found out that ivf coverage doesn't apply to them. right now the city covers ivf for single women or women in any kind of relationship. >> that's correct. >> gio: but not men. >> correct. >> gio: just last month the couple filing a class action
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lawsuit against the city of new york that claims the city violates civil and constitutional rights by denying employees who are gay males and their partners ivf benefits. what is the point of this lawsuit? >> to ensure that when an employer offers a benefit, like access to ivf, i does so on an equal basis regardless of the sex, sexual orientation, marital status. >> in our case specifically, it needs to change its definition of infertility and update its policy to include gay men and single men. >> this is a historic case. we are hoping this helps establish the principle that gay men deserve the same benefits to help grow their families biologically. >> gio: the city of new york is reviewing the complaint, a spokes person telling abc news the city has been a leader in offering ivf treatments for any city employee or dependent covered by the city's health plan who has shown proof of infertility regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation.
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so far the couple says they have spent over $120,000 out of pocket on the ivf process. has any of that been covered by your health insurance? >> not a dime. >> gio: money they anticipated using for the surrogate process, knowing it's not covered by insurance. >> all said and done it will be at least $200,000. >> gio: new york city council member lynn schulman testifying at a hearing this week. >> equity in health care is something that should be provided to everyone. >> gio: corey testifying at a hearing this week. >> we are seeking justice for ourselves and hundreds or possibly thousands of other gay male employees and their partners who have been wrongfully denied ivf access. >> everybody deserves equal access. >> gio: and just this week leaders of the city council who a letter to the mayor supporting corey and nicholas. they want to see this changed, guys. >> whit: all right, gio benitez for us. thank you very much. now this year's world happiness record. one again finland has come in the number one spot. the country is sharing its
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secrets, launching a program to spread happiness hacks all over the world. our foreign correspondent james longman has details. james, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, whit. what makes you happy? for me it's being down by the river here in london on this gloriously beautiful day just enjoying the good weather. plenty of other londoners doing the same thing. i can see some fish and chips. i'm sure in the states you've got ways to keep your mood up, but the happiest country on earth, finland. and they are sharing their happiness hacks. what's the secret to happiness? finland might have the answer. the world happiness report, yes, it's a thing, has named the country the happiest on earth. now it's spreading the love, launching a program called helsinki happiness hacks. people from all over the world are invited to visit to engage in their way of life. it's completely free. >> i am a complete and toll nerd that hasn't been able to travel much in his life.
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>> reporter: the program was all about seeing the world and proving himself. >> i kind of fell off taking care of me. i gained a lot of weight. i developed type 2 diabetes. >> reporter: new yorker jenny barcelona applied on a whim, hoping to meet new faces after disconnecting to people after the pandemic. >> this experience i hoped, and it very much has exceeded, would fulfill my beliefs again in people connecting. >> reporter: the five day itinerary in helsinki alongside happiness hackers. one of those shiny happy people, a 70-year-old known around the city for her skateboard skills and said she focused on her own happiness ten years ago. >> what makes me happy? skateboard. a swim. >> reporter: another hacker
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welcoming newcomers dj, sharing his hack, cycling, a finished sauna. >> people are surprised when they come here and experience the finnish culture. we work efficiently. our eight hour working days. but we want to make sure there's time and room for other things in life. >> reporter: the best lessons from those hackers all surprisingly simple. like enjoy what you eat. >> as a teacher, i'm always like, it's my lunch, i got to hurry up and eat. i am going to be conscious of what i'm putting in my body and enjoying it. >> reporter: embrace your inner child. >> have a child-like enthusiasm for everything you are given the opportunity to try. >> reporter: nurture the relationships in your life. >> invest in your loved ones and tell them you love them. >> i think i'm going to come back a different person with the tools we've learned this week. >> reporter: not such happy news from the united states.
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moved from 17th to 23rd in the rankings. apparently older people happier than younger generations. got the happiness hacks now. you can move up that leader board. >> whit: there's always next year, james. >> rebecca: you're saying there's a chance. >> whit: we're gonna move on up. ginger, let's go to you. good morning. >> ginger: good morning to you. south texas on alert because we're already seeing that big push of water from the storm that's 400 miles away. doesn't even have a name but if it gets there, it will be alberto. it will be the first named storm of the season. the warning goes from galveston bay to the mouth of the rio grande. it extends into mexico, where the heart of that storm is going to go. lots of rain on the north side
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in too i am in i'm in i'm in too i'll be here. >> if you could have a brat pack may not exist. >> would you? i hated the brat pack. what a disaster. >> why did we take it as an offense? adria hey hey hey! >> hello. this is the moment i'm gonna fall in love. >> and i'm gonna do it my way. >> everyone in this house is a liar. and they will do anything to keep their family name a secret. i'm here to win. because hiding your claim to fame is the name of the game. my celebrity relative won an oscar. an athlete, an icon. >> there's no claim to fame. july 10th. >> always live abc seven news starts right now. >> good morning. happy juneteenth. i'm reggie aqui from abc seven mornings. let's take a look at traffic. hi, amanda. >> hi. i was going to call you
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drew. hi, reggie. you can call me drew. no one is on the roads because of that juneteenth holiday. a metering lights flipped on at 627, and then they flipped back off at 645 this morning. but we do want to get you across the bay bridge. you can see it's only going to take you 11 minutes from emeryville to san francisco, 15 minutes on the san mateo bridge from hayward to foster city, and then six minutes from sausalito to san francisco on the golden gate bridge. >> you can call me jesse, mark or kelly. just call me, you know what i'm saying? meteorologist drew tuma is back after this. >> if you've been hurt in an accident and you need results, call sweet james here are just some of the recent wins for our injured clients. call the firm that wins. big call, sweet james . >> what happens when ordinary becomes extraordinary? find out this summer at the exploratorium. nine artists make everyday stuff into incredible art. explore stunning installations made out of lego
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. >> and we're looking at the accuweather forecast showing you temperatures in the lower 60s in the city today. heading into the south bay. san jose will go into the mid 70s and then in the north bay upper 70s for daytime highs. just know that it will get breezy across the entire region this afternoon. by 2 p.m, we'll have those winds gusting about 20 to 30mph. so highs today below average this afternoon. breezy 67 in oakland, 62 in the city, 76 in san jose, 78 in concord, about 82 in santa rosa. >> reggie drew thank you. another abc seven news update in aboutt 30 minutes. you can can s check us out on our news app >> robin: i gotta run. i am headed to portugal. it's gma's european adventure. i'm so excited. you aren't going to believe what we're gonna show you. >> announcer: robin's taking you to portugal this week on -- >> good morning america!
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>> whit: welcome back to gma. you saw robin right there. she is going to give us a true taste of portugal tomorrow from the famous castle in the sky. she's been exploring the bakeries and vineyards. all things. all the good stuff. >> michael: we're happy she is. our next guest, as primetime and neon, deion sanders made history on both the baseball and football field. now he's coach prime, leading the colorado buffalos. he's joining us from boulder to talk about men's health month. coach prime, how you doing, my friend? >> i am doing fine. i am excited. i'm happy i get to see my buddy and my friends at gma. i'm excited. little limpy. i have been running. i'm getting my health back. been running. i'm putting pressure on my foot so i'm a little sore now, buddy. >> michael: let's talk about that foot and the body and all the things that you've been going through. you've been dealing with a serious issue. oh, oh, oh! let's not do that.
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people are eating breakfast, deion. you can't do that. >> i'm proud of my amputation. i'm not shy about what transpired. i'm back! i'm fighting back, baby! >> michael: we see that. i'm holding back from standing up. [ laughter ] >> you actually said people are eating breakfast. can you stop, man? we don't act like this on air. off air we act like this. >> michael: i'm telling the truth. they're eating breakfast and you're showing your toes on national tv. let's get to this. that's because of blood clots you had in your legs. they were causing you some serious pain. you had 12 surgeries over the last few years. how are you feeling now? talking about your running. how are you feeling now? >> i'm getting better. my health journey has been a tremendous challenge, but a learning experience as well. i actually have to get a checkup next week. i remember last year close to this time i had tweries in my thighs to remove blood clots.
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and the goal was just to run out the firsmeef team. i just wanted to run out before my team, like coaches do. we achieved that goal. that was one of the things that i was most excited about, being able to run again. >> whit: coach, i have a friend who's going through a similar condition right now. how did you first discover the blood clots and what did doctors tell you? >> severe pain. i had three toe surgeries when i played in the nfl. i thought that was it. you know we had another surgery and i still felt the pain. it was going all the way up my leg. i was very uncomfortable. we had another scan from the knee down an we found those clots. we had another scan once i got here in boulder from the waist down and they found clots in my thighs. they were thinking it was hereditary. i called my mother when i first got diagnosed. ma, do wve a history of blood clots?
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she said, yeah. by the way, i have blood clots and your uncle passed away from blood clots. i said, thanks, mom, i really appreciate that. [ laughter ] >> rebecca: coach, it's interesting you bring that up. in my family, this is personal, too. my dad dealt with blood clots and had some surgeries a couple of years ago. i wonder why you think it is that men aren't as attentative to their health as maybe women might be? also is that part of why you're talking about this now? >> we don't like to go to the hospital. we don't like to get checked out. we're men. we aren't supposed to cry. we aren't supposed to hurt or feel pain. i cannot stress enough the importance of preventive care. we need to start going and encouraging one another to go get checked out, to go see what's going on, to make sure you're healthy. we want you around. we're fathers. that's one thing i love about my dear friend, he's one of the
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best fathers i know. so we want to continue being the fathers that we are, but we have to get checked out to make sure we're here. >> whit: speaking of being fathers, and you also have a big football season coming up which i know you are excited about. we have so ask you about something else in your future. you're going to be a grandpa, my friend. is it gonna be grandpa prime? what are we talking about here? >> i don't like the papa prime and the grandpa. i don't like all that. i feel like i'm too young to be a grandfather, but i'm thankful my daughter did wait until she was 34. baby, thank you. i would have liked the marriage and all that, but i'm happy. i'm happy. i would like it. i'll take what i get. i'm so excited for her. i really am. she's posting a picture every day. i'm like, baby, i'm tired of that baby. let the baby come. every day. >> rebecca: let's meet the baby. >> from every angle. i'm proud of my big baby girl. i really am. i'm excited.
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how about the baby supposed to be born on my birthday in august. how about that? >> whit: that's a gift. >> michael: that will be a nice birthday gift. we hope you had a nice father's day. you're one of the best fathers that i know. we really appreciate you waking up early, being on gma, as always. you always bring a lot of energy and spirit. next time keep your toes to yourself. we appreciate you, my friend. >> well, yeah, okay. >> michael: no! okay. with that being said, there we go, coach. have a great season. we'll talk to you soon. coming up -- we have the new victory for the woman known as the grandmother of juneteenth, as she returns home. you don't want to miss this. we'll be right back with more gma. with mo
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♪ ♪ >> michael: welcome back as we mark juneteenth and the woman behind the holiday, commemorating the end of slavery. miss opal lee is known as the grandmother of juneteenth and the 97-year-old advocate recently had another great victory. returning home. demarco morgan joins us with her story. good morning. >> michael, good morning. it was a bitter sweet moment some 85 years in the making. on this date back in 1939, opal lee and their family were chased out of their home because of the color of their skin. now for the moment and gift of a life time she thought she'd never live to see. at just 97 years young, this is
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the moment opal lee walked into her brand new home. >> that's your couch over there. >> reporter: bible in hand, the woman regarded as the grandmother of juneteenth, marvelling at the furnishings and artwork. although the house is new, this ft. worth neighborhood and even the lot the home sits on, was once a place she an her family resided 85 years ago before they were violently driven out by a racist white mob. >> i wish my mom and my dad could see me now. >> reporter: could see you now. tell us about the moment. you were 12 years old. >> my parents bought a house here. my mom had it fixed up so nice. on the 19th of june, it was, people started gathering across the street and the police were there. i guess when my dad came home
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with a gun the police told him if he busted a cap, he'd let the mob have us. >> reporter: was it because this was a white neighborhood? >> yes, yes. that was the reason. they didn't want us. it amazes me because we would have been good neighbors, you know? >> reporter: in recent years with the help of organizations like texas capital and trinity habitat for humanity, lee was able to purchase the property back for just $10. >> who could have predicted we would have ended up buying this lot several years ago. we didn't know the story, right? we didn't know what happened all those years ago. if we should learn anything from opal, she never gives up. >> reporter: does it feel like home to you? >> i have said over and over again when i go to the new house, i'm not taking anything but my toothbrush. sure enough, who needs anything else? >> reporter: the retired public school teacher hailed as a national figure. >> hello, young people!
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>> reporter: for four decades pushing to recognize juneteenth as a national holiday, a day commemorating the end of slavery across the u.s. in 2021 that dream became a reality. you worked. some people say single handedly, to make sure juneteenth was recognized as a national holiday. >> i'm hoping that young people, and everybody is a young person if you're not 97. so there. i want young people to realize that we can make a difference. >> reporter: last month lee recognized with the highest civilian honor, the presidential medal of freedom. [ applause ] before saying good-bye, we had to get a tour of the new place. >> kitchen. with everything in it. >> reporter: this is so beautiful. are you gonna make me a pound cake?
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porch and rocking chair included. look at you go. >> i'm having a good time. >> reporter: how can you not love that woman? opal lee plans to walk 2.5 miles to commemorate the years it took slaves to learn they were free. just an amazing woman there. in her presence you feel like you are one of her grand kids. >> michael: we're glad you brought that to us. such an impressive person. thank her for coming up with juneteenth, something that we are very proud to celebrate. >> whit: like they said, if she taught us anything, it's to never give up. >> rebecca: what a role model. >> she was amazing. i'll have much more on gma3. >> michael: looking forward to it. thank you, demarco. ginger? >> ginger: parts of the great lakes and northeast are baking and dozens of record highs being broken. there were two record lows just yesterday morning. billings, montana, another in wyoming and a foot of snow in the rocky mountains. that was from big sky. they do get snow in june.
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they get about a foot every five years. that does track. looking for the frost alert still in place through nevada, today starting to warm back up. the excessive warning in phoenix starts tomorrow 113, then moves into california. saturday, sacramento 102. that's the big picture. let's get a check now closer to home. >> rebecca: coming up, more beauty deals and steals that will help you turn back the clock. tory, you're gonna make it
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metering lights flipped on at 627 and then flipped off at 645. it will take you about ten minutes to get from the toll plaza into the city of san francisco. drew hi, amanda. >> we'll take a look at the morning forecast. get you going, we do have temperatures in the 60s getting into the 70s post lunchtime, but just know today is going to be below average. part of the reason why some gusty winds move in here. here's 2 p.m. those winds gusting about 20 to 30mph. so highs today we are a bit below average in the 60s and 70s. much warmer weather moves in here over the weekend. >> reggie, if you are having off today then congratulations. so we have a great day. time now for live now with kelly and mark. kelly and deja vu: it's live with kelly and mark. today, we get up close and personal with jada pinkett smith. plus, country star, jessie james becker, shares her delicious chili recipes.
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