and finally tonight, drama and heartbreak for jordan chiles, stripped of her medal. tonight usa gymnastics vowing to exhaust every possible avenue after the sport's highest court has ordered the gymnast to return her bronze medal. romania appealed jordan chiles's bronze win, alleging that her coach didn't appeal in time, though the u.s. team says it has proof they moved in the allowed time frame. the court says its decision is final. chiles did of course also win a gold medal in paris with her teammates in the women's artistic gymnastics team final. chiles has become the target of racist attacks online and said in an instagram post that she would be taking time off social media to focus on her mental health.

we're rooting for her tonight, as always. that's "nightline." you can watch all of our full episodes on hulu. we'll see you right back here at the same time tomorrow. thanks for staying up with us. good night, america.

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secret service, not me. who did people want? >> they wanted chappell. roan, who sings, had to go. and good luck, babe. she's become a very big deal this summer. her album that came out like, months and months ago has become massive this summer. >> it's blown up this summer. that's the summer. >> yeah, maybe next year is less. she's all right. on to other pressing issues. new overnight bachelor nation now has its newest bachelor watch to the next are 30 year old grant ellis. >> that hurts when i'm the same age as the bachelor. >> he is a day trader from houston. he is much more handsome than me and he's getting a second shot at love. >> oh, he was just eliminated last night, by the way, wasn't he? danny, you watched this, didn't you? i cried by current bachelorette jen tran after that romantic one on one date, and he told her even he was falling for her. well, you cried, but then aren't you happy now that he's the bachelor? yeah, it says another shot. >> is that how this works? like, if you're losing on the bachelorette, you're like, well, i could still get the other show often. >> like second place usually

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antarctica. >> obviously, when you're alone, all of that takes a lot of concentration. >> i'm up there like 12, 13,000ft flying over the alps. i'm looking down. i'm like, wow, those mountaintops are pretty close to me. >> however, ethan has had plenty of time to prepare this. floridian, originally born in china, first imagined this dream at 13 and then immediately started working on graduating from high school early. >> there's so many like obstacles within this journey that flying is literally only 20% of it. >> he then spent hours and hours asking sponsors to help him afford this trip. >> 95% of times you get nose and it hurts, and trying to find an insurance plan that would cover him, not to mention convincing his mother once she found out trying to fly around the world, she went ballistic. >> but after taking off from geneva, switzerland last week, ethan is finally doing this thing and perhaps what's most important to ethan is this part. during his trip around the world, he is also trying to raise $1 million for childhood cancer research in support of his cousin, who has been fighting non-hodgkin's lymphoma. ethan sure can pack a lot into

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>> speak for yourself, america. i am here, and i am sipping on my fall coffee. >> i'm just getting in the swing of summer, and we're already talking about fall drinks. so you know why that's appropriate is because we keep it so cold in this building. >> that's right. actually does feel like fall. >> he's in a comfortable temperature right now with the hot coffee and the blanket. yeah. >> we're going to cozy up and talk about these new surveys that are revealing that apparently we've had a little bit of a dip in sales when it comes to pumpkin spice this year. >> okay. we'll talk about that coming up in just a few minutes. danny. thank you. because you can use i heard danny might have something for us to try too. >> i have heard that as well. >> we have to begin this morning, though, with former president trump's online event with elon musk riddled with technical problems. >> yeah, the interview on x started more than 40 minutes behind schedule, a delay that musk blamed on a cyber attack. trump recounted. his assassination attempt slammed migrants as nonproductive, discussed his plans to shut down the education department and complained about time magazine's cover shot of vice president kamala harris. >> she is terrible. she's terrible, but she's getting a

free ride. i saw a picture of her on time magazine today. she looks like the most beautiful actress ever to live. i it was a drawing and, actually, she looked very much like a great first lady. melania she looked, she looked. didn't look. yeah. she didn't look like camilla. >> well, the harris campaign responded to that interview saying, quote, trump's entire campaign is in service of people like elon musk and himself, self-obsessed rich guys who will sell out the middle class and who cannot run a live stream in the year 2024. >> robert f kennedy jr is vowing to appeal after a judge ordered him off the new york ballot. the ruling found. kennedy's petition to appear on the ballot as an independent presidential candidate was invalid because he used a sham address. he's accused of listing a rented room in new york as his residence when he actually lives in california. the ruling could lead to challenges in other states. >> israel is on a high alert this morning in the middle east

is on edge, bracing for iran to launch an attack, and the u.s. is scrambling now to de-escalate those tensions while bolstering its forces in the region. abc's tom burke has the latest from tel aviv. >> an attack from iran or its proxies on israel, now expected this week, say us officials. those officials cautiously optimistic iran will limit the scope of its actions to avoid significant escalation. but the white house saying it has to be prepared for what could be a, quote, significant set of attacks. iran and hezbollah doubling down on their threats to retaliate for two high profile assassinations in tehran and beirut. the idf, now on high alert as the us moves more military assets to the middle east, revealing a guided missile submarine whose location is normally top secret, is heading to the region. >> what we're focused on is, continuing to de-escalate diplomatically. our hope and our intent is for to make sure that

an attack doesn't happen. >> hezbollah probing israeli defenses, firing dozens of rockets into northern israel, most of them intercepted by the iron dome, israeli blood banks and fortified underground hospitals preparing for an attack. it comes as hamas, another ally of iran, signals it won't enter into a new round of gaza ceasefire and hostage talks because it says it already accepted a deal weeks ago, and the idf reacting to a hamas claim that hamas's own guards in two separate incidents shot and killed a hostage and seriously wounded two other people, being held captive, the idf saying it has no intelligence to refute or confirm hamas's claims and israel has banned all its air force pilots from leaving the country. the idf, still not issuing emergency guidelines for civilians. a us official confirming the us is sending back channel messages to iran. tom soufi burridge, abc news,

tel aviv. >> all right, tom, thank you for that. ukraine says it now controls nearly 400mi■!s of russian territory, expanding its week long incursion deeper across the border. ukrainian troops have pushed into a second area, forcing more than 100,000 russian civilians to flee as the kremlin scrambles to send in reinforcements, vladimir putin is vowing that moscow will prevail. >> all right, some scary moments here. the magnitude 4.4 earthquake that rattled los angeles caused no significant damage, but it was caught on camera. >> we have a bit of an earthquake here in los angeles, so we're just going to. >> all right. i would have run off set. that's espn's malika andrews. she was on air when that quake struck. it was centered just outside of pasadena, where a pipe burst at a city hall, causing water here to spew from the building's third floor. someone inside was also briefly trapped in an elevator. some schools also evacuated on the first day of classes, so scary. >> a sarasota, florida, middle schooler is in critical

condition after a horrific accident on the first day of school. police say the 12 year old girl's mother accidentally ran her over in a drop off lane. investigators say the girl had gotten out of the car and some of her stuff had rolled under her mother's suv. she crawled under to get the items her mom didn't realize it and started to drive away. >> very sad story. well, federal prosecutors say that they have broken up a scam targeting seniors. the gold bar scheme has cost victims millions of dollars. at least one of them is in their 80s. 20 people have been scammed, and investigators worry there could be many more. an urgent alert. this morning about a scam costing americans tens of millions of dollars. this woman says her aunt fell victim to the scam. >> i know my aunt has felt a lot of shame for this. unfortunately, it's been hard on everyone. we are worried because she is in jeopardy of losing her house. >> these scams are happening. they're happening to our parents. they're happening to

our grandparents, our friends and our neighbors. >> authorities in maryland yesterday announced the arrest of five alleged fraudsters. here's how the scam works. the scammers target victims with pop up ads online that claim the victim's personal data has been stolen. then they impersonate federal authorities to convince the victims to buy gold bars to better protect their life savings. the scammers then send couriers like this man for the transaction. at least $84 million have been stolen nationwide in the last year. seven victims in maryland alone have lost nearly 3 million, and authorities believe many more victims have yet to come forward. they have this simple advice to protect yourself if you look at the number and you don't recognize the number, don't answer the phone and don't click on the pop up ads on your computer. all right, some good advice there. those scams also often involve cryptocurrency. the five people arrested in maryland are being held without bond. well, south korea is

making sure olympic attendees don't bring home some unexpected souvenirs from the paris games. can you guess what those souvenirs are? okay, a sniffer dog has been deployed at the airport to find bedbugs. the two year old beagle is the only canine trained to do the job in the country. the need popped up in light of paris's bedbug issues that we all remember from last year. >> they were talking about that for months, and months. the beagle and his team have been on the job since friday. they will stay at work until early next month. maybe the us should have done something. >> we need some of these in new york. >> yes, we had a bedbug problem for a while back in the day. we did. coming up has pumpkin spice peaked plus coming up, the player now suing the wnba and her former team, the treatment she says she received after revealing she was pregnant, and the beefed up security around taylor swift's concerts in london this week. you're watching world news now. cool ones, cool summer.

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