♪ anthony weiner's sexting scandal, the sequel, caught in another chat just months after resigning from congress. moments of impact, new video capturing the chaos inside the southwest jetliner as it landed nose first on a new york runway. and a royal homecoming for the prince of cambridge. >> ahh. >> look at that family. we are live. good morning, welcome to "early start." >> and i'm michaela pereira, it's wednesday, july 24th. a new scandal surrounding the ode scandal with anthony weiner. turns out he continued sexting

with at least one woman more than a year after, after the lewd behavior forced hip to resign from congress. weiner faced the music at a news conference. perhaps the most revelation came from his wife. >> good morning. we have not seen anything in politics, weiner's wife, huma abedin actually spoke at the press conference. it's a very powerful assist but is it enough to save his campaign. >> i have said that other sexting photos were likely to come out and today they have. >> reporter: attorney weener admitting to online sext chats with women after resigning from congress. >> some of these things happened before my resignation, some of them happened after. >> reporter: the disgraced congressman once again guilty of the same behavior that publicly humiliated his wife while she was pregnant.

huma abedin addressed the allegations this time in a very public way. >> anthony's made some horrible mistakes both he resigned from congress and after. but i do very strongly believe that that is between us and our marriage. >> reporter: abidine asking new yorkers to forgive him like she has. >> i love him. i have forgiven him. i believe in him. and as we have said from the beginning, we are moving forward. >> reporter: weiner's latest apology came after new pictures and text messages with a 22-year-old surfaced on the website thedirty.com. weener uses the came carlos danger. >> there are some things i did was wrong. >> reporter: back in april, when

we weiner announced candidacy they say it could get worse. >> i can't say they won't find another picture. >> reporter: there's no telling if the defense of her husband will help rezer is recollect his >> it took a whole lot of work and a whole lot of therapy to get to a place where i could forgive him. >> this morning "the new york times" and "daily news" are calling on weiner to withdraw. but weiner is insisting he's not dropping out of the race. >> after. this is what's so shocking, this is not new pictures that have surfaced from that trauma and drama. it's have after after he was publicly exposed, pardon the

double entendre. and >> after he said, he was so ready for this damage control. he said, he was surprised this didn't come out sooner. but it's definitely a big surprise to see his wife, you know, she's right there, standing by him. >> right. >> we all saw her, we were surprised to even see her in the first place. and for her to come to the podium and speak out sent a very powerful message. >> interesting story. we'll certainly be watching. it will be interesting to see reaction to huma's speech as well and her comments. pamela brown, thanks for that. i want to move to a developing story in the gulf of mexico. the ghost guard said a national gas drilling platform has exploded and is now on fire. some 60 miles out. the hercules drilling rig suffered a fire. all of the workers are okay.

it's not clear what happened here. there is no oil being drilled at this well. so there's no concern of an oil leak, just natural gas. the house could vote today to block the controversial telephone service bill. it could essentially stop the effort that gathers up the phone records. obama administration is calling it too hasty. nsa director keith alexander was on capitol hill tuesday trying to convince lawmakers to vote against it. the house is also expected to vote on two amendments blocking funding for syria and egypt to give any money or weapons to the rebels. >> in the meantime, egypt still on edge, as it has been since mohamed morsi was ousted as president. a dozen people, including 11 police officers were injured in the latest violence. the result of a bomb explosion

near a police station near cairo. dozens of people have been killed, thousands injured since morsi was forced out by egypt's military july 3rd. we are learning now that three u.s. soldiers were among the eight killed as afghan and u.s. soldiers were on joint patrol near the main highway tleegd kabul. at least three more americans were wounded in that blast. pope francis continuing his trip to brazil. increased security for security. his motorcade was interrupted a couple times. today, francis will visit a catholic shrine and a hospital that serves drug addicts. later this week, the pope is going to hold two masses each drawing more than 1. people. cruise line executives expected to be grilled on capitol hill. the heads of royal caribbean and carnival will appear about

recent fire, illness outbreaks and consumer complaints that the cruise lines aren't doing enough to keep passengers safe. the senate could vote as early as today on a compromise deal to keep student loan rates low. under this plan, for the next four years, rates will be under 4% for undergrads and 5.5% for other slunts. rates could rise. student low rates doubled earlier this month when congress didn't take action before a july 1st deadline. this is a bill that affected 7 million borrowers for next fall. suddenly their bill got $3500 more expensive. if you're scrimping and saving for the target, this changing the whole game because we have to relook at those numbers. we've been talking severe weather, all summer, really, rolling through the plains this time. leaving its mark on parts of kansas. we want to show you a picture.

look at that. people in kansas, pelted with hail the size of baseballs. look at that. the hail and ice storms lasted several minutes. one resident said it was scary and awesome at the same time. i've never experienced hail that big. i think it would be terrifying. >> i think i would stay inside, michaela. >> yes. >> you don't want to be in the hailstorm with hail that big. >> not at all. dents that dig. >> i want to show you the radar from yesterday, you see the storms rolling through the area. look at all the hail reports as that one large cell kicked through the area, 5:00 p.m. and yesterday evening thanks to that warm humid air we've all been dealing with. we do not have a risk here, either way as that continue continues to mark and make its way farther south, we're talking thunderstorms. more rain where we continue to see so much rain, one to two

more inches of rain expected in south. the good news, now that the moisture out of the east, look at the east though. 97 degrees was the high last week this time. today, oh, it feels so much better. i love this. look at the cold weather, 85, even 70s will be in the forecast. we love that. also want to talk a little bit about the hurricane season. that's typically what we're watching this time of year. we also have a little development off the coast of africa. that's africa right there. about an 80% chance of development for this. the one thing i want to point out to you, though, notice all this dry air here, although it's likely to develop, we're not expecting it to stay long. the life cycle will be short once we encounter that dry air. we do not want those hurricanes just yet. >> it's interesting to see what's brewing off the coast. >> thanks, indra. now to england and the very latest on the royal baby, we got our first look at the royal prince of cambridge tuesday as he left the hospital with the

duke and duchess will and kate. they went to kin sington palace. and that's where max foster is live for us in his 5 billionth hour of live broadcasting. max, how are you holding up, first of all? >> reporter: oh, it's not about me, is it? we haven't got any more updates from the palace. they're really waiting on the name, aren't they? it's not just going to be one name. it's going to be three or four names. kate and william said yesterday, they haven't decided on a name. often is the case, isn't it, when you have an idea, you look at the baby and it doesn't look like that name. they've got to think about that name that goes with the title king and prince as well. all sorts of things. we heard how william changed the first nappy. i think it's just the two of them and their baby in their cottage in kensington palace right now.

kind of the sleepless nights. she's going to be exhausted. it's pretty much the standard form for the parents today. >> are they giving them a wide berth in their college. there's a newborn sleeping in there, and a new family bonding? >> reporter: exactly. other residents of the palace probably have heard a baby crying overnight. it's a cottage, what you see there is -- it's essentially a terrace. it's one large palace but there's lots of georgian mansions basically stuck together. but their cottage is a small two-bedroom cottage. and it is quite tight. their renovating this enormous apartment to the cost of $1 million. going to be very grand. i think they'll probably spend a couple days here and head down to bucklebury for that seclusion

that the middletons' home offers them. >> we've been hearing that kate does not want a nanny. all new mothers think they can do it at first, but then they realize the intensity of raising this little being that needs you at all hours. do you think they're going to need a little more help? >> reporter: of course, they are. i was the same when we had kids. also, all the public wants to know -- people want to see them together, this couple as well. they're not always going to want the baby with them. and if they are going to hand the baby over, they're going to want someone consistent and someone that nose and committed to the baby. i do think it's a fantastic nannying job coming up. working for a prince and you're not going to be working very hard because of the parents. >> there's a few people brushing up their resumes right now.

max foster, you've done a stellar job for us. we've learned so much from your point of view and from where you've been on the ground there. especially moving to kensington palace. we so appreciate it. >> you want to be just with your baby for the first four or five days then you call your mother in terror. home, come and help lee. tense moments inside a southwest plane as it landed nose first at laguardia airport. we're showing to show you a new video capturing chaos. to healthcareing fror written by people just like you. no company can pay to be on angie's list, so you can trust what you're reading. angie's list is like having thousands of close neighbors, where i can go ask for personal recommendations. that's the idea. before you have any work done, check angie's list. find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. i love you, angie. sorry, honey.

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dzhokhar tsarnaev to boston magazine, a violation of public policy. murphy said he was protesting, "rolling stone" magazines glamorized cover of the suspect. they put him on desk duty. murphy his 19-year-old son. >> my dad has been a huge hero for me. if i could be one fourth of the man he is, i'll be happy with life. couldn't be prouder. >> sergeant murphy saw courage putting it out there with his name on it. i think we all rec this that. >> reporter: mur fi received an outpouring of support. a facebook page set up in his honor has 60,000 followers and counting. murphy's boss said it's a difficult situation, but he must maintain the integrity of the department. >> if we get into a situation where we allow employees to cherry pick and to choose what

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♪ standing by her man, anthony weiner's wife opens up after her husband is caught in another sexting scandal. explosion in the gulf. a natural gas platform ignites in flames, hours after dozens of workers were forced to evacuate. >> i saw them coming down. i thought sean was behind me. i knew he was behind me. i thought he was inside the

whale. wow, an incredible sight. a pair of divers almost swallowed by whales. they're sharing their story. >> welcome back to "early start." i'm michaela pereira. >> i'm christine romans. >> anthony weiner is staying inside the race despite another sexting scandal. weiner addressed the conference flanked by his wife huma abedin. >> i love him, i have forgiven him. i believe in him. and as we have said at the beginning we are moving forward. >> polls indicate that weiner is leading the field replacing michael bloomberg. laura fink at a 2005

fund-raiser, bob filner responded inappropriately when thanking her working her tail off. >> i was standing next to him. he said to me, turn around. as a staffer, i know it sounds silly to just do it. but you just do it. so i turned around. and he proceeded to take his hand and pat me on my post te tearier and laughed and said, no, it's still there. >> filner said he will defend himself vigorously against all the allegations. to a what we're watching off the gulf coast. a platform has exploded and caught fire. that platform is about 60 miles offshore. it suffered a blowout tuesday.

all of the workers were evacuated. it's still not sure what has been done, but there is no oil being drilled at the well. just natural gas. let's go to cleveland now where we know the identities of the women found decomposed and wrapped in plastic. one was a 28-year-old described as coming from a troubled family background, having run-ins with the law. another is 38 years ago angela deskens whose family called her trusting. and another woman, amanda terry is the third victim. the convicted sex offender michael madison is facing murder and kidnapping champs in the deaths of those throw three women. the jailed texas woman has given birth to a baby boy. attorneys for shannon richardson

said she gave birth prematurely on july 4th. authorities said richardson was pregnant when she sent the letters back in may. tracy martin was addressing he's expected to tuck about his son and the verdicts that set george zimmerman free. a growing wildfire has forced evacuations now. it's being called the water fire. it is spreading. residents in a nearby canyon have been given evacuation orders. so far that fire has burned some 350 acres. there is no word on what started it. the investigation will continue. >> it has been the summer of fire out west. the summer of fire out west. >> and authorities are anticipating it. but you've got a lost years of growth. >> right. >> and no fire. and suddenly, you have all this fuel. >> i was just out in colorado, the crazy beetles that are

killing the trees. indra petersons knows more about this. >> you guys are talking about it, low. as of rain in california and colorado, that is going to be a problem. they did have monsoonal moisture that was a threat. we're looking at the fact that moisture say little less and temperatures will be up and winds will be gusting. kind of a mixed bag there. the good news is, thanks to the moisture in the area, they do not have any red flag warning. so that's the one hint of good news they have out in california helping firefighters. the other if you think is the cold front sagging to the south. same old thing in the south. a lot of rain, one to two inches still possibly in the forecast today. they're well above normal. we're talking seven, eight inches above normal for this time of year. in the northeast, that cold front has actually swept offshore. i want to show you what good news that is. 97 degrees, that's what we felt

last week. today, temperatures so much different. it brings in the cold air, temperatures normal where they should be. we're talking about 80-degree temperatures. and everyone's going to be talking what about is the deal with hurricane season? well, we have development potentially out thereof. we're noticing off the coast of africa, about an 80% chance that the next cell could develop into the next named storm. this say drier loop buns this progresses forward, it likely to die. keep in mind, if we did name this it would be called dorian. that's very early for this time of year. typical typically, it's late august when we get that storm. >> thanks indra. the world has been enthralled this week by the goings-on across the pond. the birth of, oh, a little baby. a little royal baby. we have it all. a little modern, too. our friend john berman is filling in down in d.c. this week. he has this look at how the birth of the royal baby might be a sign of things to come.

good morning, my friends, mig cale la and christine. there are so many proper procedures surrounding the royal birth and they're just as preciously as one might expect pomp and circumstance. doing things with a few, and try not to drop your crumpet here, a few modern twists -- well, modern for one of the longest running monarchies in the world. the world celebrates the future king, the possible british monarch of the 22nd century. the parents william and kate hailed as young, fresh, modern. >> it seems these two do it their own way. >> thises is a very modern couple. >> they're a very hip, modern couple. >> reporter: maybe. it's safe to say there are modern families and then "modern families." young baby cambridge's entrance to the world might be ground

breaking by royal standards. it's not like he has two daddies or sofia vergara. >> ahh! >> reporter: on the modern side -- >> the duchess of cambridge has delivered a son. >> reporter: sending word of the birth in an e-mail. not so modern. they still posted that official announcement on that gilded easel thing. then there was this guy. modern -- no nannies. not so modern, access to five castles. modern -- >> when the baby was born, william would learn by encrypted phone. >> reporter: an encrypted phone, not so modern, that duty to tell his grand marry he did his duty and produced an heir. modern, 61-gun salute, sure it's not twitter but not cross bows and slingshots. that's fairly modernish.

the duke of cambridge will take two weeks of maternity lead. not so modern, i just called him the duke of cambridge. william and kate are expected to be more hands on. instead of say nanny they've reportedly hired a housekeeper to help around the palace. so no mary poppins, michaela and christine. >> great to see john berman. coming up, amanda bynes locked upheld for mental evaluation. what the troubled child star did this time. [ woman ] we had two tiny reasons

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in midair. the hiker safely rescued. a federal judge holds a key they want the judge to say federal law trumps the state constitution. a state judge ruled last week, the bankrupt violates michigan law because it could cut pensions for retired city workers. same-sex marriages will continue in california. the state supreme court has turned aside the latest challenge to the nuptials. this time from the san diego county clerk. no explanation was given by the court. marriages resumed late june challenging an appeal. more trouble for the actress amanda bynes. she's now hospitalized for a psychiatric evaluation after authorities in ventura county, california, say she set a fire in a driveway at thousand oaks accidentally setting her own

pants on fire. witnesses say she was frantic and discombobulated, she had her dog with her at the time. psychiatric holds last 72 hours, l.a. authorities may try to hold her for up to two weeks. the defense making its case at the michael jackson wrongful death trial. layers for aeg plan to bring a number of doctors to the stand to bark their claim that he demanded drugs and controlled dr. conrad murray. all right, who could forget this amazing video of two humpback whales surfacing right next to a pair of scuba divers. off the coast of central california. now appearing from the divers who tell anderson cooper on "360" that they knew something might happen when a school of

anchovies swam right by them. >> i had no idea that there was a humpback whale behind them chasing them. seconds later i pulled my head up out of the water because i heard some yelling. i made' beeline to the back of the boat. >> i think they're pretty intelligent creatures. i think they avoid us for sure. >> wow. >> note to self, when scuba diving, avoid anchovies because you could be lunch. >> a school of terrified anchovies means there's a whale chasing them. both expect to get back in the water despite the challenge with an enormous whale. he said he thinks they actually avoids the divers. >> i think so, too. a man who nose many things about whales and fish and the like, let's take a look at what's coming up on "new day" with -- >> chris cuomo, kate bolduan. >> hi, kate. >> my first comment of the morning is the whales were not

avoiding the divers. >> you don't think so? >> not even a chance. my second comment of the morning is i'm having a withdrawal symptom that i did not expect from having no kate bolduan in my life. my kateless existence has turned me against the royal baby. i'm its first enemy. kate, start off. >> you'll regret you ever said that. >> it's on tape. we'll keep that four to be cued up at any moment. >> kate, start us off. tell us what we have from over there. >> well, we're live here in london. live in front of buckingham palace this morning. a very different temperature, we were sweating it out yesterday. now an overcast day. welcome to london, i guess. today will be the first day that the new member of the royal family will spend at their kensington palace. we'll find out what early days could look like the role of his maternal grandparents. for one, the role they'll play

in his life, as well as the role of his aunt pippa and uncle harry and other uncle as well. kind of taking a look at what this means from here on out now that we've seen his cute little face. also, the big question remains what will his name be. until then, baby cambridge fits the bill. and this side, we're talking american royalty. anthony weiner has stolen the spotlight once again. another admission, this one, he was sexting women after he resigned. the question is, is that the same problem that he said there was going to be more, does it matter that it's new? the big deal was the woman to his left, huma abedin, his wife, she wasn't there when he resigned. she was there yesterday. she gave an emotional plea that he loves and has forgiven him. is that going to be enough nor voters also, we have jay carney, white house press secretary, he's going to be talking about the president's upcoming

economic push. what will be in it. what won't be in it. we'll go back and forth about that. we'll ask about other issues as well. the president speaking at knox college in illinois. the last time he spoke in 2005 the jobless rate was 5%. he's going to try to reset the groundwork on the jobs push, the economic push. interesting to see what he says about that. >> i didn't need jay carney at all. >> chris, we'll talk to you later. >> kate, can't wait to hear the latest from london. you look fantastic there. we'll talk to you shortly and hand things over. >> see you soon. turning into a royal baby. i'm sorry to hear about that. that's very good for us to know. coming up, suspended for doping, but should brewers star ryan braun face more punishment. why one major league player says yes. up next. at a dry cleaner,

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all right. we told you a couple weeks ago about a 12-year-old boy fighting cancer who is a huge ohio state football fan. huge. such a big fan, in fact, he named his cancer michigan. ohio state's biggest rival. now, we have a pretty cool update on the story. andy scholes is here with the "bleacher report." good morning, andy. >> good morning, christine. 12-year-old grant reed say huge buckeyes fan. this year he's going to be able

to go to ohio state/michigan game thanks to wolverines head coach brady hoke. grant finished chemotherapy a few weeks ago and he named his brain tumor michigan because he wanted to beat it, and now he has. >> win or lose for us, it's a win. because, you know, we have both of our boys still. we've lived in such small blocks of time for the last 14 months, that it's nice to be able to look, you know, five months ahead and look forward to something. >> all right. well, the fallout continues for ryan braun after his suspension for using performance-enhancing drugs. the popular convenience store quick trip has dropped braun as a spokesman. in 2011 mvp voting, the dodger slugger said the award should be taken away from braun since he

used peds last season. alex rodriguez is waiting for his suspension. rumors are it could be much worse than what braun received. he could get a lifetime ban. "usa today" is reporting a-rod unlike braun has no interesting in negotiating a plea deal. and he will appeal a suspension that he receives. we've seen cool backyard pool shots. this may be the best. check it out. back flip, shooting with his feet. he was able to bank it and what a shot. >> whoa. >> christine, i'm always impressed with the kids who can do the back flip off the diving board. i've never been able to do such things. >> i can't do either of those things, let alone going top a-rod, if he were to get a ban would he still get paid? >> no, if he got a lifetime ban, his contract would be null and void and the yankees wouldn't

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♪ it's wednesday. halfway through the week. that's it for "early start." let's bring in "new day" anchors, chris cuomo and kate bolduan. hi, guys. >> it's top of the hour. you know what that means on "new day" -- time for the news. thank you very much. >> i'm helping you. i have said that other texts and photos were likely to come out and today they have.

>> stunning apology, anthony weiner admitting to more sexual texting after resigning from congress. his wife coming to the rescue. first day home, photos of the royal baby, but what will they name him? historic pilgrimage, the pope back in public. amid renewed security concerns. can they keep the pope safe? >> your "new day" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "new day" with chris cuomo, kate bolduan and michaela pereira. good morning, everybody. become to "new day." it's 6:00 in the east. i'm chris cuomo here in new york. kate bolduan, well situated in london. >> good morning, everybody from buckingham palace. behind me, as you well know is

the home of the queen who we believe may have just left to visit her great grandson. a car was spotted headed in that direction. also we're going to show you what's going on just over two miles from here. this is kensington palace. the new prince woke up with his parents william and kate and we'll take you to the palace as well as show you all of the new pictures of the young prince who is likely the most photographed 2-day-old ever and of course we'll get into this side by side, kate and chi jana. there is so much meaning in what kate chose to imlate and do differently. >> polka dot dress, noticed that. >> nothing gets by you. >> i know. kate we'll be back to you in a few minutes.