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live where you live, this is abc 7 news. the supreme court makes a historic ruling this morning in a a major victory for president trump. the high court says his controversial travel ban on several muslim majority countries is legal. thank you for joining us. i'm kristen sze. republicans say this will make our nation safer, but democratic congressional leaders say it legitimizes discrimination. here's the latest. >> reporter: the supreme court upheld the president's right to enact a travel ban by a narrow 5-4 decision with justice roberts saying the president has the powers to regulate
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immigration. >> say the president is unable toing t account. >> caller: upheld the travel ban, wow. >> this is a great victory for our constitution. we have to be tough, safe, and secure. five countries are muslim majority, but it also includes north korea and venezuela. they ruled on the third portion of the travel ban issued in september 2016. at issue were the president's comments during the campaign. >> donald j. trump is calling for a total and complete shut down of muslims entering the united states. >> reporter: some calling the order unconstitutional discriminato discriminatory. they argued it's not religious discrimination but vetting procedures and the country's ban. >> this is not a so-called muslim ban. if it were, it would be the most ineffective ban one could imagine. >> reporter: the aclu put out a statement saying this would go
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down in history as one of the supreme court's great failures. they say that they rely too heavily on the national security excuse rather than the president's own comments. abc news, washington. this morning's other spreecsupreme court ruling is another victory for conservatives saying anti-abortion pregnancies in california should not be required to present abortion as an option to clients. jessica castro is here to break down the ruling. >> reporter: no doubt activists are disappointed with the ruling saying the court has fore saken women. abortion rights opponents say it's a victory for free speech. today's ruling today the reproductive fact act violates the first amendment. the supreme court has voted 5-4 to strike down the california law requires crisis pregnancy centers in the state to more
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fully disclose who they are. the 2015 law required unlicensed clinics to disclose they are not licensed, and it asked licensed clinics to present abortion as an option, even if not provided at the facility and required clinics to tell women at the consultation the state of california provides free or low cost access to reproductive care including abortions. now the nation's highest court sided with the clinics who organized providing abortion information contradicts their belief. >> today is a very disappointing day. >> reporter: i spoke with david chu from san francisco who co-authored the original bill. >> with providing women with medical information should not have been controversial, but by the slimmest majority of the supreme court, the court gave into extremists, antigroups that have spent millions of dollars to control the lives of women and ban abortion in our country. >> reporter: chu said despite
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today's ruling, he won't give up. >> this decision only strengthened my resolved to fight for laws to protect the right to choose. >> reporter: meanwhile, it's a win for alpha pregnancy center in the mission. lawyers for the clinics at the alliance defending freedom issued a statement after their victory saying in part, quote, in this case, the government used its power to force pro-life pregnancy centers to provide free advertising for abortion. the supreme court said the government can't do that, and it must respect pro-life beliefs. in recent years, the number of pregnancy centers that advise against abortion has increased nationwide. in fact, they are more prevalent than clinics that do provide abortions. abc 7 news. jessica, thank you. developing news, the house is set to vote tomorrow on a broad immigration bills.onrves ains it because it provides a chance for citizenship for people in the daca program. the measure would stop the
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separation of families and provide $25 billion for a border wall and other security measures. democrats are expected to oppose the bill. protesters are four hours into the day of action outside an east bay jail where i.c.e. detainees are kept. they are calling for an end to the president's immigration policy. abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard is live in richmond, corne cornell? > reporter: kristen, 100 people are here now. the protest has been peaceful. it started at 7:00 a.m. many speakers and activists making it clear to the crowd president trump's immigration policy must end. now, a short time ago, we witnessed tense moments as a counter protester was actually shouted down when he said isis efforts on the undocumented immigrantsawayy sh.
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these protesters commit their voices to what they call a day of action. >> this is about black people, white people, asian people, red people, everyone coming together for a bigger cause, that's us, our equality. >> reporter: protesting president trump's zero tolerance policy on immigration. >> it's zero humanity policy. >> reporter: activists want the policy to event. >> people who are coming into seek asylum have the legal right to be here. >> reporter: the group says it's not encouraged by the president's recent move to end its practice of separating migrant families at the border. >> supposedly now the children will be with the families, but they can detain them indefinite. >> this is not personally affecting me, but the communities and famil better opportunities. >> reporter: the protest was held outside the detention facility where undocumented imgrai immigrants have been detained with i.c.e.
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>> they have the contract with i.c.e., and the community does not want that. >> reporter: the front doors barricaded with patrol cars, a precaution to they low regular business to be conducted at the jail. back live, the sheriff says local state and federal officials have toured this facility in the past, and also said detainees offered services and assistance when they need it. this protest is scheduled to last until 7:00 p.m. tonight. live in richmond, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. >> thank you. there's ways on our website to contact government representatives and know your rights when it comes to justice, equality, and civil liberties. go to abc7news.com/take action to learn more. turning attention to the raging wildfire now in lake county. the pawnee fire is 5% contained
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with thousands evacuated. this map shows the burn area north of highway 20 and clear lake oaks. will carr shows us the devastation. >> reporter: some communities here look like war zones than they do neighborhoods after the pawnee fire burned through, burning so hot, the aluminum off the wheels of the car melted, now solid. you see this trailer is gutted. there's a real path of destruction. i want to show you this food truck, really, a stunning visual, and then you can see the real toll when you take a wide look, looking at this home, which is burned to the ground. the only thing you can see still standing, that charred washer and drier there. so far, this fire has burned 22 homes and buildi00 acres, only . some residents say it looks more like a war zone today than their community as this fire continues to rage.
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in lake county, will carr, abc news. continuing coverage of the pawnee fire is online at abc7news.com and the news app. find more information on the fire zone and evacuations as well as the latest breaking news. new at 11:00, a london court granted uber a license to keep operating in the capital. uber told the court they made significant changing since being refused another license last year over public siafety concerns. the operating license lasts for 15 months. california voters have a chance to repeal the gas tax. it rose 12 cents a gallon and vehicle registration fees went up after senate bill 1 was passed last year. the more than $5 billion raised each year for the tax goes to road repairs and mass transit improvements. if this passes in november, the state constitution would e
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amended to require voter approval for future gas tax increases. from the moon to the courtroom, the reason ledge tear astronaut buzz aldrin is suing his own children. thankfully, this is something you don't see every day or maybe hopefully not at all. this scene on a miami highway that baffled and frightened drivers. nothing that scary coming up in the weather forecast. hi, everybody. this is what's beginning on this morning. because of that early sunshine, our inland neighborhoods are 4 to 7 degrees warmer than 24 hours ago with 60s and 70s showing up. we'll be close to average, but i have 90s and 100s coming up in the accuweather seven-day forecast. heartburn and gas? ♪ ne chewy with gas reliern and gas
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this can't keep going on because who says for the next child like antwan, 17-year-old shot in the back by running. 12-year-old tazed, what's next? >> the 12-yearold boy was tas -- tazed by the police unarmed the same day antwan was shot by police in east pittsburgh. michael james, jr. punched an officer. the mother says no punches were thrown. this is a man riding on the hood of a car. you can see the guy holding on to the hood with one hand and talking on the phone with the
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othear was going about 70 miles per hour. police are trying to track down the man and the driver, but the person who shot the video did not get a license plate. legendary astronaut buzz aldrin is embroiled in a family feud. the 88-year-old spoke exclusively with abc news. he's suing two of his children accusing them of elder exploitation and fraud. he's alleging misuse of funds. last month, two of the three children filed paperwork to become his co-guardians, giving them control of his finances and business dealings. they claim he's incognitive decline including being paranoid and confused. the famed moon walker says it's not true, which is why he's also suing them for slander. >> i'm feeling younger and more energetic, really than i've ever been in my life. there's less confusion and more clarity. >> reporter: the two children say they are deeply disappointed and saddened by the unjustified
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lawsuit adding, we love and respect our father very much and remain hopeful we can rise above this situation. in the end, he's hoping to reconcile with the family. summer is here, so parents be prepared. the consumer report study about what you should be on the lookout for when buying sunscreen for the family as well as insect repellant. >> have them handy heading into another warmi ining trend that d make things dangerously hot again. that's in a couple days. i wanted to show you what it looks like outside right now, hazy sunshine with that rebound in temperatures today. we're back to average, mainly in the 70s.
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we start with just crazy video. look what happened after 8 inches of rain fell in forest city, iowa, in less than an hour. turf on the football field at the local high school ballooned like a bounce house. the flash flooding occurred sunday. staff from the school's football program went on the field that night to walk on the bubbly gridiron and try to get that water away. >> got out of practice, no two-adays for that, houw about that? we could use the rain. it's not for us this time of year. look at the sunshine down in san jose, near the shark tank, 74 degrees right now. it's going to be brighter today and slightly warmer. now, the blanket of clouds we had yesterday comes back tomorrow morning, and it brings drizzle to the same area near san francisco to the peninsula to sfo for tomorrow morning's commute, and it's going to trend hotter for friday and saturday.
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here's a look what's going on outside. pretty quiet weather on live doppler 7. we move on to the microclimates. upper 70s to sunniville, 80s in the south bay, sunny in santa cruz at 71. redwood city 81. everyone else in the mid to upper sevent70s. clouds at the coast, cooler, low 60s, and sun on the bay side means downtown and south san francisco to the mid to upper 60s. game at at&t park tonight. it is firefighter appreciation night, and if you have one of the special tickets, you get a baseball cap with the san francisco fire embroidered on . it's cool looking. game starts at 7:15 and ends at 58 degrees. as we would expect. low to mid-80s in the valleys. up north near the pawnee fire, low 90s today, tough for those
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folks fighting the fires up there. low to mid-70s for the east bay. 77 in union city. 80s for the east bay valleys, and 90s showing up in brentwood. a look at santa cruz where it's going to be sunny, cloudy now, but out in a about exercising, they are green, good, comfortable temperatures, and no small craft advisoradvisory. the bay should be less chaotic. watch for strong sun today. as far as what's going on with the temperatures tonight, clouds roll back in. we'll be in the low to mid-50s, a few upper 50s up around antioch, warmer than this morning, mid-40s in the north bay, and for wednesday, cooler, thursday, we bounce back, and, yeah, look at the heat friday and saturday. just like a repeat of last week. friday, nearing 100. saturday in the 100s, and sunday we salvage more comfortable weather for the end of the week. >> oh, boy.
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that's hard for us natives. >> we're not use ed to the swin. triple digit temperatures could bake us this weekend, but this is a live look at santa cruz here. looking for relief? this spot or elsewhere this weekend, but a question to keep in mind, are you providing the most protection from the sun and from insects for you and your family? matt keller is taking a look at sunscreens and repellants. >> reporter: the sun is out as well as the people. before you leave the house, you want to protect yourself. the centers for disease control and prevention says the number of insect-born diseases is increasing. a new report shows reported cases of tick and diseases tripled from 2014 to 2016. >> you really want to prevent yourself from being bitten, and insect repellant is a great way to do that. >> reporter: consumer reports
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tested sfr eed sprays, lotions, wipes, but it's not how you put it on, but what's in the product that counts. >> deet and oil of lemon eucalyptus are active ingredients in repel laplants t work best. >> reporter: if the bugs don't get you, the sun may. they tested many, and the take away? don't believe everything you read. >> you can't always rely on the spf on the label. >> reporter: experts say you want a 30 spf, but to get that, choose someone labeled spf 40 or higher, and consumer reports say use a chemical based sunscreen. >> we found the natural sink titanium products tend not to work as well as chemical based ones. >> reporter: here's the good news, you don't have to spend a lot of money. one of the top rated sunscreen from consumer reports is the equate sport lotion spf 50 sol at walmart and costs .63 per
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ounce. there's more ratings and recommended repellants. there's a link on abc7news.com. matt keller, abc 7 news. >> it's a video that's making people gush all over social media. the reason this adorable puppy is jumping up and down and up and down on his handler's chest.
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we're on 24/7 on the abc 7 news app and abc7news.com and why a starbucks employee says climate change will affect coffee. be sure to download the abc 7 news app for breaking news alerts and tune in for the latest news and weather right here on the next newscast, abc 7 news at 4:00. all right. now let's meet poncho. he captured the hearts of people around the world. the police dog in madrid is performing cpr and puts the head to the officer's neck appearing to check for a pulse. the caption of the video, quote, a dog is the only thing that loves you more than you love yourself. isn't that great? >> a great way to get absolutel. just think about how important and useful that is, right?
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>> absolutely. >> from us here at abc 7 news, thank you for joining us, and "who wants to be a millionaire" is next. let's go outside, mike, with the weather. >> hazy sun, 72 today in the cooler spots. and then this is all before the heat. >> just two days. >> we'll grin and bear it and survive. have a great day, bye bye.
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