breanghis moon most powerful executives is out. cbs chief les moonves has stepped down after six more women came forward with accusations of sexual abuse and assault against him. hurricane florence is getting stronger and bigger. residents in carolinas and virginia are stocking up for the storm that could bring days of weather. there she is. the newly crowned miss america. >> nia franklin. >> ms. new york accepts the crowd as the pageant gets an update. the new changes and the controversy ahead. and john legend living up to his last name. what the singer just did that now puts him in the rare company

of barbra streisand, audrey hepburn and whoopi goldberg. we'll have that story ahead in "the skinny." it's monday, september 10th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." ♪ all of you good morning. >> it was so nice anchoring with john legend last week and now he won an award. >> did he sound like john legend? >> no, not at all. >> sure did try, though. terrell brown did a great job filling in for kendis last week. looks exactly like john legend. doesn't quite sound like him, though. >> i'm sure -- absolutely. >> all right. we're going to get to that amazing accomplishment by john legend coming up, but we're going to start off on a much more different note. the head of cbs is out of a job. les moonves resigned following a new string of sexual harassment

and sexual assault allegations. >> the announcement came hours after six more women came forward. some of them say moonves forced them to perform sexual acts and retaliated when they rejected his advances but he could still walk away with a massive severance package. eva pilgrim with the details. >> reporter: the head of cbs is out amid new accusations of sexual assault and harassment. les moonves and cbs announcing they will donate $20 million to organizations that support the "me too" movement. six more women coming forward speaking as part of a just published "new yorker" article. some claiming moonves forced them to perform oral sex on them and exposed himself to them without their consent and that he used physical violence and intimidation against them. phyllis golden gottlieb told the magazine moonves sexual assaulted her in 1986. he reaches over and pulls me up and throws me, i mean hard, against the wall. she says she kept quiet because she feared for her livelihood

saying, he absolutely ruined my career. he was the head of cbs. no one was going to take me. another accuser saying he's cunning, he's calculating and he's a predator. these latest accusations adding to the list of seven other women who previously accused moonves of offenses ranging from unwanted advances to sexual assault. >> these are all stories in which women said one after another they were terrified and intimidated and they felt their careers suffered as a result. >> reporter: last year, the media titan addressed the "me too" movement. >> but i think it's important that a company's culture will not allow for this. and that's the thing that's far-reaching. >> reporter: the cbs chief responding to these latest allegations in a statement, saying, the appalling accusations in this article are untrue. what is true is that i had consensual relations with three of the women some 25 years ago before i came to cbs and i have never used my position to hinder

the advancement or careers of women. cbs has confirmed to us that even before these latest allegations, it was already negotiating a severance package for moonves. some of the women who have come forward expressing outrage over reports that package could be worth $100 million. eva pilgrim, abc news, washington, d.c. florence continues to strengthen as it swirls across the atlantic. forecasters say it's still too early to know the exact path but warn it can hit the carolinas by this thursday. states of emergency have been declared in those states. navy ships in norfolk are preparing to ride out the storm at sea. >> hardware stores and supermarket shelves are being emptied. the university of north carolina at wilmington is already urging students to le let's go to accuweather's erin calandra for the complete forecast. erin?

>> good morning, we continue to track hurricane florence. it is expected to develop into a very powerful storm over the next 24 hours into a category 4 as it tracks towards the u.s. now, we expect it to get close to the coast thursday night into friday. if you're in this red zone, you need to have a plan in place. start thinking about evacuations and certainly listen to your local authorities. we're also tracking hurricane isaac. it is a category 1. it will be pushing off to the west, weakening as it approaches the lesser antilles. and we have flooding downpours across the northeast, mainly pennsylvania into upstate new york. certainly a day you want to bring the umbrella. don't forget about that. back to you. >> good advice, erin. thank you. breaking overnight, the dallas police officer who shot and killed a man after walking into his apartment has been arrested. 30-year-old amber geiger was taken into custody on a manslaughter charge but is now out on a $300,000 bond. police say geiger mistook his apartment for hers after

returning home from work on thursday. investigators have not said what led her to shoot him. north korea marked its 70th birthday with a massive military parade and olympic-sized show. but through it all, there was no sign of its nuclear weapons. martha raddatz is there. >> reporter: an extravaganza with a surprise ending. a performance that was part olympic opening ceremony, athletic competition and broadway musical. in pyongyang's 150,000-seat stadium, the climax to the so-called mass games marking the 70th anniversary of north korea left n history books. giant screens flashing images of

formally ending the korean war is a goal for both sides but the u.s. is still insisting that denuclearization comes first. that was on everyone's mind at a massive military parade. tens of thousands of goose-stepping troops passing before kim. you could feel the ground shake. the first parade since the singapore summit and there was a significant change. last february, icbms were rolled out, the kind of intercontinental ballistic missiles believed capable of reaching the u.s. with a nuclear warhead but no sign of them. >> clearly he did not want to antagonize mr. trump any more than he already has. >> reporter: president trump is calling the military parade here in north korea a positive step, tweeting, thank you, chairman kim. we will prove everyone wrong. this despite u.s. officials saying there is no significant evidence that kim is denuclearizing. martha raddatz, abc news, pyongyang, north korea.

maria butina heading back to court after prosecutors backed away from a claim that she used sex to gain access. they misunderstood a series of text messages between butina and an unnamed man but insist she's a flight risk and should remain in jail. butina's accused of acting as an agent for russia. prosecutors still have doubts about her relationship with a conservative operative. some sad news from the singer olivia newton-john this morning. the grammy winner is battling cancer for the third time. she was first diagnosed with the disease in 1992. she's received radiation therapy and using natural recommends. she remains optimistic and vows to beat the disease again. the green bay packers in >> then he said relax. he left the field on a golf

cart. rodgers saying he hurt his left knee and he couldn't put any weight on it. at one point, the packers were down by 20 points. >> however rodgers came back to lead an epic comeback. his first touchdown pass was a 75-yarder. packers win 24-23. rodgers said next week he'll play against the vikings, too. was he hustling? >> i think so. >> what do you think, jack? >> it was as good of an nfl game as we will see all season. >> was he hustling? take wa >> danica wain the stands looking on. very proud. anything to impress the young lady. what do you do when you're sitting around waiting for a weather delayed football game to start? >> a boy at the miami dolphins game decided it would be a good idea for him to work on his running back skills. he managed to get on to the turf.

showed some good moves trying to escape security. good enough that the dolphins are looking to sign him. >> i like how he slides in at the end. >> yeah. so this game, by the way, also making headlines for one thing. it started at 1:00 and didn't end until 8:00, one of the longest games since 1970. seven hours and ten minutes. >> wow. >> wow. >> i wonder how many people were still there by the end. >> i know. hopefully it was worth it. all right -- >> that little kid was still running. >> exactly. ew crown in t newly revamped he beauty pageant that shifted its focus to inner beauty, but not without controversy. and we're going to see what alex trebek did on his summer break. those details are coming up in "the skinny." you're watching "world news now." s now." coming up in

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welcome back to "world news now." check out this giant waterspout on the chesapeake bay in virginia. heavy flooding and a possible tornado were also reported in the area. so far no sign of injuries but the area is still a mess with

many streets underwater. and up the coast, it was rainy on the boardwalk in atlantic city as well. just feet away from that scene that you saw there was where the new miss america was crowned. >> that's what we call a segue. >> mmm-hmm. 24-year-old miss new york, nia franklin, beat out 50 other women at last night's rebooted competition dubbed by the organization as miss america 2.0. >> reporter: the 98th miss america -- >> nia franklin, new york, you are miss america 2019. congratulations! >> reporter: its crown and that traditional walk down the runway, all icons of pageants past, but this year making an effort to mix things up. gone are the swimsuits. instead, an on-stage interview competition. >> society is obsessed with technology and social media. how can we improve our face-to-face communication skills?

>> unfortunately technology has made us dehumanize one another. we start to look at people as democrats or republicans, black or white. there is no gray area anymore. that is really important in 2018. we're a multi-faceted complex people. the women on the stage, we represent that. >> reporter: the person ushering in this new era is gretchen carlson. >> we're interested in what makes you you. >> reporter: all these changes not without controversy. the majority of state organizations unhappy over the decision to scrap the swimsuit competition. and then there is the outgoing miss america who says she has been systematically bullied, silenced and marginalized by leadership, including carlson. >> i knew that i couldn't walk away from this year knowing the next girl was up going to come into it. >> reporter: officials including carlson deny the accusations. despite recent controversies,

the 51 young women who vied for the crown staying focused. the winner, a new title and a $50,000 scholarship. >> by the way, this is the fourth crown for miss new york in the competition in 98 years. behind franklin, the top five finalists included miss connecticut and miss louisiana. >> and nobody said the wrong names, which is always a good way to get a -- >> that's true. when we come back, john legend lives up to his name. and alex trebek causes a social media meltdown. "the skinny" is next. n. "the skinny" is next. "the skinny" is next. or, here. kick your antacid habit with prilosec otc. one pill a day, 24 hours, zero heartburn.

♪ skinny it is -- you might not be able to tell, but it is skinny time and we're going to start with john legend. >> subtle. >> very subtle. joining one of the most exclusive groups in entertainment. >> that's right. just hours ago the creative arts emmys legend became an egot winner. >> so the egot standing for,

emmys, grammys -- >> oscar. >> and tony. exactly. >> we said it in order. >> i know. just to put the emphasis. >> so -- >> he won for "jesus christ superstar live" in concert. ♪ why should i die ♪ can you show me now that i will not be killed in vain ♪ >> so not only is just being an egot winner legendary enough, but at 39 years old, john legend is the youngest person to ever reach that status and he wasn't alone. theater gurus tim rice and andrew lloyd weber won emmys and earned themselves egot status. chrissy teagan posted this photo with the caption "egot g.o.a.t.s." she rearranged that a little bit. there are now only 15 egot winners including barbra streisand and whoopi goldberg.

>> andrew weber, took him this long to get that last e. >> apparently it was five other people that had they won their nominations stood to become egot winners as well, but they didn't. only these three did. all right. turning to the celebs on parade at the u.s. open finals. >> that's right. some of us even managed to find our own way down the court. kendis did so in good fashion as well. >> that tutu. >> check it out. among the celebrity faces in the crowd of some 22,000, you had lots of actors, singer, even a former president. >> yutiv osr-worthy performance right there, meryl streep. giving what's best described as her impression of the scream emoji. i would agree. >> she was apparently listening to the broadcast when she realized the announcers spotted her. she gave them a salute with her can of beer.

>> she was listening in and realized, okay, cheers. she likes heineken. the longtime host of "jeopardy" is set to return for the upcoming 35th anniversary season. >> but he nearly melted the interwebs when he tweeted this teaser video, sporting a snowy white beard. >> that's not all. in the video, trebek promises the beard is nothing compared to the surprises that are in store on the show itself. season 35 of "jeopardy" premiers tonight. finally, a side of dax shepard we've never seen before. >> you may recognize him from that samsung commercial with his wife kristen bell. >> he's done shows, too. but anyway. bell posted this photo to instagram showing her handyman husband fixing their daughter's pink and blue "paw patrol" bicycle shirtless. >> he's known for something else now.

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♪ it's all for you you know it's going to be a good skinny bonus round when you start things off with janet jackson. >> and there is a reason. she was honored at an award show that honors black women. brianna stewart was there. >> welcome to black girls rock 2018. make some noise! >> it was a night of black girl magic at the 2018 black girls rock award show. >> and tonight we celebrate our queens. >> a-listers celebrating the star-studded honorees making an impact in hollywood and beyond. >> i know so many of the people being honored. i'm so excited. >> fantasia opened the show and brought down the house with a tribute to aretha franklin. some of the biggest honorees,

mary j. blige. >> it took me a long time to get here. to stand here, but now that i'm here, i know i've been rocking for years. >> reporter: and it was a full-circle moment for the "me too" founder. >> i started doing this work and used mary's story, gabrielle union's story, fantasia and missy elliot. it's a full circle moment for me to be sharing the stage and honored on the same night as mary j. blige. >> naomi campbell received the black girl magic award for her work in the fashion industry. the biggest moment went to janet jackson receiving the rock star award.

the entire crowd giving her a standing ovation. >> black girls rock, now more than ever. girl, all i can say is, rock on. thank you so much. >> how did she get her hair to be -- to stand up like that? >> i like it. i think we should -- >> try to get that. >> do it for you. >> that seems to be the new trend. i'm seeing it all over. >> really? >> i don't think i can -- what about you, kendis? >> i know you were at the red carpet, too. what were the highlights for you? >> some of the highlights, really, it was all about janet jackson all night. everybody i spoke to was like, i'm really here just to see her. everyone was telling me their favorite janet jackson song. they all wanted to see her. she didn't appear on the red carpet but s>> what's next for ? >> well, she's on tour right now.

making news in america this morning, hurricane florence grows stronger overnight on a collision course with the east coast of the united states. a state of emergency now declared in three states. this morning, the storm's track, how strong it could be and when it could hit. breaking overnight, one of the most powerful executives in the entertainment industry resigns as more women come forward with sexual misconduct allegations. the claims against les moonves and what happens now to his repoedserance package. a dallas police officer under arrest after fatally shooting her black neighbor inside his home saying she mistook him for an intruder in the wrong apartment.the from the young victim's mother.