some scary moments on a massachusetts street. that bus caught fire in cambridge after it was hit by a downed trolley line. transit officials say everyone made it off the bus safely, but they're still trying to figure out why the trolley line came down. a carbon monoxide leak at a motel in winnipeg, canada sent dozens of people to the hospital. >> 15 of the victims were in critical condition. most of the victims have been released and the motel is open again. officials in puerto rico say the autopsy has been completed for the 18-month-old toddler who tragically fell to her death from the open window of a cruise ship. >> it comes as the family considers its legal options against the cruise line. here is erielle reshef. >> reporter: the family of chloe wiegand fiercely fighting back against reports that the toddler slipped through her

grandfather's arms. >> this was a preventible tragedy. >> rorter: the 1 1/2-year-old died sunday afternoon after plummeting 150 feet from deck 11 of the "freedom of the seas" docked in san juan, puerto rico. chloe's grandfather claiming he walked her to the glass window bank near the children's water park area, seen in this video from a cruise earlier this year. >> there's a wood railing right there. he puts her up on there thinking she's going to bang on the glass and it's going to be great. she goes to bang on the glass, the next thing he knows, she's gone. >> reporter: an attorney for the family saying chloe's grandfather had no idea this window was open. according to her family, chloe loved to look through glass, pictured here face against the boards at her big brother's hockey game. the puerto rican police commissioner saying investigators are interviewing her family members. their lawyer saying the cruise line should have done more to ensure the safety of the ship's youngest passengers. >> why would you ever in a kid's play area put windows that passengers can open? >> reporter: royal caribbean telling abc news they are assisting local authorities,

that they make inquiries after the incident. the wiegands demanding to see the ship surveillance video from the deck. >> there are cameras all over ships and a video's worth a thousand words. their attorney tells us they have not yet decided whether they will file a lawsuit. they still want to see the surveillance video from the ship and have many more questions they want answered first. erielle reshef, abc news, new york. >> an awful story. >> just a terrible one. marriott has been accused of overcharging customers. how? allegedly through hidden fees. >> the attorney general for the district of columbia claims the popular hotel chain has harmed consumers by allegedly charging one rate, then adding on mandatory resort or destination fees. the lawsuit seeks civil penalties as well as monetary relief for thousands of hotel guests. no comment on the suit from marriott. coming up, the head massage that promises to help you get better sleep. >> under 50 bucks, 60 minutes, it promises the highest feeling of euphoria.

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♪ i think of her sometimes i even weep ♪ those of you who are up in the middle of the night know, just like us, how hard it is to finally get behind that wall of sleep. >> now of course this being new york city, the city that allegedly never sleeps, there's a spa just for that, helping us get better sleep. our will ganss checked it out. will, you said it worked. >> oh, it worked. get ready for this, yeah. its time for the next edition of "mind body swole" focusing on getting the mind right, the body tight, and the soul swole. a dream too good to be true? well, it's not. close your eyes and snooze your way to a better you. in the heart of the busy and bustling big apple, a dark and soothing dreamscape. mirrors and screens providing the illusion you've somehow fallen into a place between

awake and asleep. it's called goku, a spa that promises to help the city that never sleeps get some quality rest. the spa's owner atsumi kineda explaining how, quietly, of course, with the help of our translator, sarah. >> goku offers a head treatment and a sleep treatment where the scalp is stimulated in a very serene, quiet environment. and in that calm space, we hope to guide people into sleep. >> reporter: the zeko sleep therapy, which translates to "euphoria," involves a head massage by a highly trained therapist. releasing tensions in the muscle around the head and eye areas until you fall asleep. how quickly does the typical client fall asleep once they're taken into their private room back there? >> it only takes about 10 minutes for a lot of people to fall asleep. >> reporter: 10 minutes? plus goku promises a better night's sleep in the days following your treatment. but why have we never heard of it? well, it hasn't been around that

long. >> it's treatment that's been researched and developed and has been around for 10 years. but it's still relatively new. >> reporter: americans especially have been sleeping on this new trend. it's the spa's first location in the united states. but back in japan, the original four locations have a waiting list more than 400,000 people long. so it must work, right? i asked some of goku's clients. >> i'm not somebody who can -- i can't sleep on trains, you know, planes, i'm just not that type of person who can just like crash whenever they want, you know. so i didn't think i would be sleepy. but couple minutes in, probably, i just -- i was out, yeah. >> reporter: well, i asked as much as i could. >> he was just asleep, so it's hard for him to think straight. >> reporter: will these guys come back to goku? >> yeah, absolutely, i would, i would.

>> you'd come back? >> yeah, absolutely, yeah. >> reporter: time to see if this insomniac could chill out long enough for goku's sleep therapy to work. after an introductory video, a trip down a dreamy hallway, and a wardrobe change, time for my treatment. a moment of truth. a highly caffeinated insomniac in the heart of the city that never sleeps? could it possibly work? [ snoring ] >> reporter: a reminder that the average client falls asleep in about 10 minutes. yours truly zonked in about two. when i woke up? >> how do you feel? >> i feel so zen. so relaxed. i can't believe that i have to get up and leave right now. i feel like i could stay here for another 12 hours. 24 hours. you know what, in fact, you go i'll see you at the studio next week. kenneth, janai, it's been nice. night! as you can see, i did wake up and i made it to the studio here

this morning. but once you do wake up there, you're served a relaxing tea and a matcha cookie, if you can stay awake long enough to enjoy them. >> i'm curious about what point of the day you went. we know you keep some odd hours here. so was it right after work? had you slept? >> i had not slept for awhile going into it. so i stayed up after this shift and went and shot that a little bit later in the morning. but that night i had such a great night's rest. >> oh, good. >> you felt a difference even afterwards? >> yes, yeah. >> oh my gosh. >> you being all zen, i'm thinking about someone wakes me up after just a short nap and you're in my face, camera on me. >> no. >> i would not be zen at all. >> uh-uh. >> there's that little time you have to give someone. >> uh-huh. >> no, gentrix was very nice when she woke me up. >> gentrix one of our folks here. can we say a quick happy birthday? >> happy birthday, gentrix.

thank you, will. >> yay, whoo! >> that's incredible. thank you, will. thanks, gentrix. $$9.95? no way.? $9.95? that's impossible. hi, i'm jonathan, a manager here at colonial penn life insurance company, to tell you it is possible. if you're age 50 to 85, you can get life insurance with options starting at just $9.95 a month.

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time for "weird science." and we have got something special here. so many like to summer in the cape. apparently the sharks do too. and we captured some video, and by we i mean drone video, not us, captured this really never before caught on camera moment. >> this is pretty cool. >> of two great white sharks having a little tussle, swimming together. so scientists have always thought that the sharks like to either play or interact, maybe even bite each other. but they've never been able to catch it on camera there. so this drone captured there just off the coast of massachusetts. >> you know, it almost makes the idea of the sharks being near

the cape a little less terrifying. >> that they're playful. >> yeah. i mean, with each other, right? >> a little ferocious fight right there in the water. >> right. right. >> pretty cool video, though. >> that is pretty cool video. switching gears to astrology, from the sea to the sky. saturn is really close to earth. and by really i mean less than 1 million miles. >> whoa. back up, saturn. >> right? i know. personal space, huh? >> get your rings off me. >> turned out that planet gazers can see saturn's rings in a telescope, just a normal telescope, if you look up this month. because saturn is so close. >> so close. >> relatively speaking to the earth. >> well, saturn's like, put a ring on it. so the grandparents apparently spoiling the kids too much. >> so is it candy still? >> not candy anymore, it's all about the screen time. >> ah. >> researchers have found that youngsters ages 2 to 7, that during a four-hour visit or so

with the grandparents that kids spent an average of two hours either playing games or watching videos on devices such as tablets, computers, and cellphones. >> grandma and grandpa are not babysitting, they're putting your kid in front of the screen. >> guess who's the pushover? grandpa. >> oh, totally. >> grandpa is definitely the pushover on this one. by contrast, kids spend less than 13% of a regular full day in front of screens when they're with their parents. just a reminder, not to be a debbie downer, but the experts do recommend that toddlers and young kids spend no more than an hour. because we know that too much time in front of the screens can -- kids can suffer from social and -- >> rots your brain. >> -- developmental problems. >> world health organization said no screen time before 2. >> there you go. >> you know how hard it is with a less than 2-year-old? and it's raining hot grass. ♪ it's raining grass >> at least it looks like it in england. ♪ hallelujah it's raining grass ♪ >> it's so hot the ground heated the air above it and it made it look like there was grass coming down.

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this morning on "w this morning on "world news now," tracking a tropical threat. >> the gulf coast is on alert as a powerful system is set to strengthen today. experts say hurricane watches can't be ruled out for parts of the coastline. scare in the air. an engine on a packed jetliner fails after a metal part comes loose. we're hearing from passengers who were told to brace for impact. we're hours away from celebrating the champs. new york city is holding a ticker tape parade for the women's national soccer team. what is a ticker tape parade anyway and who else has had one? what had the queen of england saying, hold my purse? it's wednesday, july 10th.

good morning, everyone. look, that purse? >> hold my purse. >> all the good stuff is in there. >> yes, all the good stuff is in there. >> the queen has been holding on to that purse for decades. for her to hand it off, it must be for something pretty good. >> better hold my purse than hold my earrings, right? >> right. we see her do that, you know there's trouble. i think it was the queen of soul here in the u.s. that said, don't give away the purse. because that's where the money is. >> the queen of soul, i think so. >> i think that's what she said. we do have to begin with states all along the gulf coast preparing for a powerful storm. >> the latest update from the national hurricane center says the disturbance over the gulf will likely strengthen into a tropical depression today. hurricane watches could be issued for some areas just hours from now. >> heavy rainfall is expected from the florida panhandle to the upper texas coast as well into much of mississippi and louisiana. it's already pouring in venice on the florida gulf coast. >> and the big oil companies are already evacuating personnel from oil rigs in the gulf. governors are planning to brief their residents today, and many

people are already starting to stock up on supplies. >> if this system becomes a full-fledged tropical storm, its name will be barry. >> accuweather's adam del rosso has the latest on the situation. adam, good morning. >> janai and kenneth, good morning. this area of low pressure drifting across the southeast the last several days now over the warm gulf waters. likely to become our next tropical system over the next 24 hours. if it becomes a tropical storm, its name would be barry. for our wednesday we're still talking some drenching downpours across the southeast. lots of heat and humidity into the mississippi river valley extending westward into the southern plains where we have heat advisories in effect. accuweather real feel temperatures into the triple digits. now the storm system drifting westward throughout the week, also bringing the potential for some flooding downpours from the louisiana to texas gulf coast. also the threat for some downpours with any of the severe storms we see wednesday afternoon and evening from the midwest into the great lakes. janai, kenneth? >> adam, thanks. now to a new legal setback in the trump administration's

fight to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. >> a federal judge has blocked the justice department from switching the lawyers handling the case, saying they must have a satisfactory reason for making the change so late. attorney general william barr said this week they'll soon present new legal justification for including the citizenship question that democrats say would deter immigrants from participating. written arguments are due in two days. a growing number of democrats are calling for the resignation of labor secretary alex acosta over his role in a 2008 plea deal for jeffrey epstein. that deal allowed him to avoid federal prosecution for allegedly molesting teenaged girls. as epstein faces new federal charges for similar sex crimes, president trump said he would look into acosta's handling of the case, and he praised acosta saying he was good at his job and he felt very badly for him. but trump distanced himself from epstein, a man he once called a terrific guy. >> he was a fixture in palm beach.

i had a falling-out with him a long time ago. i don't think i've spoken to him for 15 years. i wasn't a fan. i was not -- yeah, a long time ago, i'd say maybe 15 years. i was not a fan of his, that i can tell you. >> epstein has pleaded not guilty to the new child sex trafficking charges. investigators who raided his manhattan mansion say they found hundreds of photos of nude women, many appearing to be underage. a retired marine fighter pilot is challenging senate majority leader mitch mcconnell for the seat he's held for 35 years. amy mcgrath narrowly lost a house race to a republican incumbent last year. now she's hoping to welcome the first kentucky democrat elected to the senate since 1992. mcgrath says mcconnell has turned washington into something we all despise. she's facing an uphill battle in a state where president trump remains extremely popular. delta airlines is looking into why an engine on one of its planes failed in midflight. here's what some passengers saw

on the plane. a piece of the engine rolling around inside of it there, look how scary. 148 passengers on the flight from atlanta to baltimore then got instructions to brace for impact. abc's david kerley covers aviation for us. >> reporter: we are seeing what frightened delta passengers witnessed firsthand. that is part of an engine rattling around right after a loud noise. >> after we heard the boom, we just saw all this smoke come up into the cabin. and that's when we really started freaking out. >> captain came on the loudspeaker and said that we had lost an engine. >> reporter: inside the cabin, flight attendants quickly prepping passengers. >> seat belts, loosen your collars -- >> reporter: each passenger asked to show they know the bracing position. >> flight attendants are going to come through -- >> reporter: some passengers scouring their emergency cards. >> make sure your seat belts are tightened and are as low as possible. when we say brace for landing -- >> reporter: the flight from atlanta to baltimore quickly diverting for an emergency

landing in raleigh, durham. >> we are declaring an emergency. >> reporter: delta says it was a contained failure of that left engine with the nose cone still bouncing around and an orange glow around the still-spinning shaft. the jetliner touched down and those emergency vehicles racing out to make sure the trouble did not spread. the aircraft is a 32-year-old md-88 with the engines mounted on the fuselage near the tail. hours later, passengers finally made it to baltimore with stories to tell. >> i just texted my mom "i love you." >> reporter: delta airlines tells us the engine was removed from the jetliner. it will be trucked to atlanta so they can try and figure out why that engine failed. david kerley, abc news, reagan national. ross perot was a billionaire, a philanthropist, a naval academy graduate, and a leader in the computer services industry. >> but most people remember him as a two-time independent candidate for president. h. ross perot has died at the

age of 89 from leukemia. >> his folksy message as a candidate, washington is not working for you, and it worked. >> dollar's gone through the floor. whose fault is that? not the democrats, not the republicans. somewhere out there there's an extraterrestrial doing this to us, i guess. >> what have you learned from this experience? >> how good the american people are. that down where the rubber meets the road this country has millions and millions and millions of good people. >> and millions of those good people voted for him. both democrats and republicans. his 19% of the vote in 1992 was one of the best by a third-party candidate. her majesty still has a green thumb, even at the age of 93. >> queen elizabeth showed off her horticultural skills during a visit to britain's national institute of agricultural botany. the queen surprised the gathering when, look at that, grabbed that shovel, did some digging to plant a tree. she's only supposed to supervise, but she said, as kenneth just told you, hold my purse, handed off her bag to someone, and said, i'm still

perfectly capable of planting a tree. you go, queen elizabeth. >> my favorite part about all of this, bear with me, so someone showed her a picture of her grandparents, queen mary and king george v, doing the same thing 98 years ago. so this exchange happened. the queen remarked, extraordinary, isn't it, that's very interesting, yes, before saying of the original tree, i gather it died. so the institute's founder then said, thinking that she was talking about her grandfather, said, oh, he died in 1930. and the queen replied, no, the tree. i'm talking about the tree. not my grandfather. i know when he died. >> oh, wow. oh, so the queen, she's got a green thumb and a sense of humor. coming up, the soccer star who's turning to social media to get his stolen dog back. plus the ticker tape parade here in new york city that will join the other celebrations that have gone down in history in the canyon of heroes. first the deepening mystery surrounding the death of an american scientist in greece. you're watching "world news now." atching "world news

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college football star in a confrontation with police near detroit.

officers tased malik mcdowell inside a convenience store after stopping him for allegedly driving drunk in february. police managed to wrestle him to the floor. mcdowell played at michigan state. he was drafted by seattle in 2017 but never played in the nfl. a european soccer star is using social media in an effort to get his stolen dog back. >> the nearly 2-year-old pomeranian lucci belongs to daniel sturridge and his girlfriend. they claim someone stole lucci and other property from the home. sturridge played for liverpool football club in england last season. he says he's willing to pay a reward as long as lucci is returned safely. an arizona man in custody accused of stabbing a teenager to death over rap music. 17-year-old elijah was fatally stabbed near a convenience store in phoenix on july fourth. suspect michael adams told police he felt threatened by the teen's music. police say the rising high school senior never threatened

the suspect before the attack. adam's family says he has mental issues. two days before the incident he was released from jail after serving time for aggravated assault. now he will be charged with murder. overseas into the investigation of an american scientist in greece. the 59-year-old wife and mother disappeared last week on the island of crete when she'd been visiting for a conference. here's abc's james longman. >> reporter: a deepening mystery on the greek island of crete. searchers say they believe they've recovered the body of 59-year-old american suzanne eaton, a molecular biologist who vanished a week ago. for days they've scoured this rugged terrain, using dogs and helicopters, her family joining the search. in the end the grim discovery made inside an old world war ii bunker. the married mother of two, who lived in germany, was visiting crete for a conference. eaton's family saying on facebook they thought she likely went for a run. her sneakers were missing but a phone and wallet left behind.

they feared she may have gotten overheated and looked for shade or she fell. eaton's colleagues saying, she was beloved to us all, her loss is unbearable. no word yet on cause of death but an autopsy will be performed. detectives from athens are on their way to lead an investigation. james longman, abc news in london. >> our thanks to james there. a college education just got a lot more accessible for a lot of texas students from low-income households. >> the university of texas in austin just created a $160 million endowment. it will be used to give full scholarships to in-state students from families who earn $65,000 or less a year. 21% of students will automatically get those scholarships beginning next fall. what a huge difference that ll make. hats off. >> i say when it comes to those stories, it really impacts the trajectory of those students' lives. >> completely. >> and the fact that we need those endowments or the charity, you know, of billionaires, or wealthy people.

it says a lot about the system as well. >> that is a good point, kenneth. preach. coming up, the big countdown to today's celebration in the canyon of heroes. >> getting a live look at the barricades up for today's ticker tape parade to celebrate team usa. look at that. will ganss got a soccer ball in hand. he's going to join us next. >> he just showed his muscles? >> i think so. he's got that abc news black tee on ready to go. >> he certainly does. medium. on ready to go. >> he certainly does. medium. just because i felt like it was so oily and greasy. but with olay regenerist whip spf 25, it's so lightweight. i love it. i'm busy philipps, and i'm fearless to face anything.

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sarah: there you go. welcome back. serena williams is now two wins away from another title after winning her latest match at wimbledon. the semifinal match is scheduled for tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m. eastern. and baby olympia's there too. >> oh! >> even keeping mom company while working out. >> so adorable. her husband posted a picture the other day of doing baby olympia's hair, so funny. the caption was something like, baby olympia, mom, a little help here? back at home the final touches are being put in place for today's victory parade for

team usa later this morning. >> the u.s. women's national soccer team will be honored with a ticker tape parade along one of america's most storied parade routes. joining us live from that parade route is our own will ganss. >> hey, will. >> hey, hey, good morning, you guys. okay, so i am right here in the canyon of heroes in new york city. we've got city hall right behind us. and this is the spot where over 200 ticker tape parades have actually taken place. folks like pope john paul ii back in the '70s. down here you can see where they've memorialized everybody's names who have had a parade. this one right here is for the persian gulf war veterans. take a little walk with me up the street. this storefront blinged out in all the american gear. we've got the flags up here. right here you can see they've written "one nation, one team." and of course that team this morning, it's all about team usa. team usa receiving the heroes' welcome back here in the states. the four-time world champs

hitting times square to celebrate their historic win on gma. >> that's it! u.s. wins its fourth world cup! >> reporter: back-to-back fifa world cup champions. but is team captain megan rapinoe cool with being called a dynasty? >> yeah. i mean, yeah, this team, i think. >> reporter: one word that rose lavelle who scored that goal in the final won't use, dream. >> all of us grow up and it's something you've always envisioned yourself doing. i never want to call it a dream because it's something i felt was going to be a reality someday. >> you made my dream a reality. >> wow. >> reporter: those tears and these iced lattes the girls have been craving during their time in europe, nothing like the party they'll find in the streets of nyc this morning. a ticker tape parade set to honor the u.s. women's national team. joining a long-standing new york tradition dating back to 1886 when a spontaneous celebration broke out after the dedication

of the statue of liberty. charles lindbergh in 1927 after his transatlantic flight. astronaut john glenn in '62. and so many other sports legends, world leaders, and countless others have been honored with a ticker tape parade in new york city's famed canyon of heroes. ticker tape refers to the old slips of paper used to transmit stock prices via telegraph back in the day. nowadays people throwing conf from residential buildings and businesses along the parade route. the last ticker tape parade at nyc? these same champions following their 2015 world cup win. the team gifted keys to the city. breaking down doors and shattering glass ceilings has never really been an issue for these champions. that's right, so this is what we're looking at right here. this is the canyon of heroes. come on over here. because right here you can see october 23rd, 1998. this is the yankees. a little bit up the street we've got the u.s. women's national team former parade memorial

marker which was the last time they were here. this is actually going to be an historic day today as well. they're breaking another record, the firsever women's athletic team to have back-to-back ticker tape parades. so it's going to be a party here. me and isabella, we've got our ticker tape ready. kenneth and janai, how about you guys? >> oh, wait, you didn't leave us any. >> can we just rip these up? >> yeah, we're going to rip our own paper up here. >> we've got confetti, yeah. >> really knows how to think on her feet there. >> will, thank you for that history lesson. so glad you're not having to battle crowds right now. but it's going to be crazy out there later. >> i know, i know. we're wondering if we should just stay down here and camp out because it's going to be packed in just a few hours. >> it's going to be nuts. 1886 was the first ticker tape parade? jack, you were at that one, was it crazy? >> oh! >> i was not at that one. >> jack was not at that one. will, save us a place in line. also, people can watch it -- >> please? >> abc news, we will stream this

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it's time for "the mix" on this wednesday morning. you know how they say, don't count the chickens before they hatch? >> don't chick -- don't count the eggs -- before they hatch? >> look, wait till you wait to celebrate. this man did not do that. this is hagos geberwet, pretty embarrassed when he was running this 5,000 meters men's race. and he thought that he'd finished it. and you'll see in just a second, he stops. he celebrates. >> he's like, whoo! >> thinking he did it, hey, i'm the number one. >> i won, i won, i won! >> so but then he realized that the race was not over. he actually still had 400 meters to run. still had one more lap to do. you see the celebration there. >> you forgot one.

it's like, no. as we see, yeah. >> he ended up getting tenth. >> tenth place. yikes. >> yep. >> okay. >> oops. don't count the chickens before they hatch. >> meters, 4,600. >> yes, at least before the celebration. yep. oops. jack's a runner. jack, you would never do that, right? >> no, you got to run the whole thing. >> there you go. >> when you strut, you stumble. hey, how about this for an oops. a gender reveal that went way, way, way wrong. >> people are getting out of hand with these. >> had a burnout there, hey, it's a boy! they did a little burnout there. but then the car really, really burned out. >> still driving it? >> it's still going. big, thick royal blue there. >> yeah, whoo, it's a boy. >> keep going. >> yeah, it's a boy. >> and then bam! >> oh, it's a fire! whoa! >> it's either a boy or a

fire-breathing dragon that they're going to have there. >> oh my gosh. >> so people ran to the rescue, got the driver out. they posted this video to say, don't do this. >> my goodness. aren't these gender reveals just getting to be a little bit much? >> over the top. >> just find some balloons. >> just say -- just tell the people. hey. or just a cake. >> they're going to be born soon enough. >> cake. that's also very easy, won't kill you. >> you got sweets on the brain? >> i do, always. speaking of kids. every family has that kid, right? that's what one mom had to say. she took her kids to a children's museum in south dakota to go fishing for rubber fish. took a picture, then realized her youngest, an 18-month-old, actually had the replica fish in his mouth. the other kids are holding it, look what i caught! >> typically i thought it would be the middle child. >> right, yeah. >> who would do something like that. >> no, she's like, every family has that one kid. he's at the age where he puts everything in his mouth. how about this golf cat that absolutely will not let you play through? don't even think about it.

nope. and maybe he hit this one in. maybe, maybe, maybe -- maybe, maybe, maybe --

the apartment building where the fire was. when things like this happen, i think you find a new perspective on life. hi. red cross put us in a hotel so we were able to stay together. we're strong and, if we overcame that or if we can overcome that, we can overcome anything, so. [ sniffle ]

this morning on "w this morning on "world news now," the epstein abuse scandal rocking the white house as democrats demand for the secretary of labor to step down. hear how president trump is distancing himself from the millionaire's human trafficking case. on edge, people in california are bracing for more aftershocks. thousands more are expected. new this morning, the investigation into a possible quake-related death. new this half hour, flight frustrations for a doctor. >> she was boarding a flight when she was told to cover up her outfit with a blanket because it was inappropriate. now the airline is responding. and it was like mother, like daughter, on the red carpet in hollywood. queen bey and her mini me, blue ivy, joined other stars for the world premiere of "the lion

king" as she releases a brand-new single overnight and trust and believe when i say it will put you in the spirit. it's all ahead in "the skinny" on this wednesday, july 10th. my, my, my, those carters. >> it will put you in the spirit. >> yes, we can't wait to get to all of that. you saw it yesterday. >> i saw "lion king" yesterday and i've had on repeat the single by beyonce overnight. breaking news, beyonce has new music out. >> show me the dance moves you did to it? >> as far as "the lion king," it was incredible, it was so good, so good. a special screening here in new york city before the big premiere next week. >> you heard it right here. >> so good, so good. we do begin this half hour with the political fallout stemming from the arrest of wealthy financier jeffrey epstein, accused of preying on

young girls for decades. >> president trump says he's not a fan of epstein, even though he once called him a terrific guy. the president is expressing sympathy for his labor secretary, who's now facing calls to resign over a 2008 deal that let epstein off the hook for alleged sex crimes. abc's tom llamas has more. >> reporter: new video of federal agents storming into jeffrey epstein's manhattan mansion. officials now examining what they allegedly found inside. hundreds of photos, some of which seem to be of underage girls naked. and inside of a locked safe, compact disks, one allegedly labeled "young miscellaneous nudes 1." the disgraced financier remains in jail, charged with sex trafficking, accused of sexually abusing underage girls, some as young as 14. at one time the well-connected mega millionaire drew praise from president trump.

back in 2002 before allegations surfaced, trump saying he was, quote, a terrific guy, going on to say, it is even said that he likes beautiful women as much as i do, and many of them are on the younger side. president trump pressed to answer questions about epstein. >> he was a fixture in palm beach. i had a falling out with him a long time ago. i don't think i've spoken to him for 15 years. i wasn't a fan. i was not -- yeah, a long time ag i'd say maybe 15 years. i was not a fan of his, that i can tell you. >> reporter: and president clinton once said epstein is both a highly successful financier and committed philanthropist. clinton's office now saying he knows nothing about the terrible crimes and that in 2002 and 2003, president clinton took a total of four trips on jeffrey epstein's airplane, and that he's not spoken to epstein in well over a decade. now an increased scrutiny into the president's labor secretary, alex acosta, for his role in

granting epstein immunity years ago when he was u.s. attorney in the southern district of florida. >> i pled guilty to solicitation of prostitution. >> reporter: the wealthy money manager serving just 13 months in county jail, registering as a sex offender. the secret agreement also halted a federal grand jury investigation. amidst growing calls on acosta to resign, house speaker nancy pelosi and others saying he must step down. >> if he refuses to resign, president trump should fire him. >> reporter: the president standing by acosta. >> i feel very badly, actually, for secretary acosta. because i've known him as being somebody that works so hard and has done such a good job. but we're going to be looking at that and looking at it very closely. >> reporter: and earlier secretary acosta responding, tweeting this. the crimes committed by epstein are horrific, and i am pleased that new york prosecutors are moving forward with a case based on new evidence. new york prosecutors tell us they do have new victims and new witnesses, and we reported that when they went into the mansion, they did seize nude photos of

what appear to be underage girls along with those compact disks. but critics of secretary acosta say back when he was u.s. attorney, he had mounting evidence, he had witnesses, he had victims, yet he chose not to indict. tom llamas, abc news, new york. now to the battle over obamacare playing out in the federal appeals court in new orleans with health care benefits for millions of americans on the line. >> a three-judge panel heard arguments on whether a federal judge in texas was right to strike down the affordable care act. two of the judges seemed skeptical that the individual mandate is constitutional. but it was less clear if they would invalidate the entire law. an appeals court has ruled it's unconstitutional for president trump to block critics on twitter. since the president uses twitter to conduct government business, the judges said he cannot silence some views. they say it's a violation of the first amendment. we know how much the pentagon had to shell out for president trump's july fourth celebration on the national mall. the defense department announced

it cost $1.2 million just for its portion of the salute to america event. that included multiple military flyovers and the presence of abrams tanks and bradley fighting vehicles. the marriott hotel chain is being accused of overcharging customers through the use of hidden fees. the attorney general for the district of columbia claims marriott has harmed consumers by allegedly charging one rate then adding on mandatory resort or destination fees. the suit seeks civil penalties as well as monetary relief for thousands of hotel guests. no comment on the suit from marriott. the number of aftershocks is tapering off after the twin southern california earthquakes last week. scientists expect a total of 34,000 aftershocks within the next six months. meanwhile the nearby china lake naval station remains closed with most of the families evacuated. and it's believed the first of the two earthquakes may have caused a death after all. a nevada man was working on a jeep up on jacks about 100 miles away from the epicenter, and the jeep fell on him. his body was only found

yesterday. actor cameron boyce's family says a seizure from epilepsy killed the 20-year-old. he starred in the disney channel franchise "descendents" and the tv show "jesse." his family released a statement, we are still trying to navigate our way through this extremely heartwrenching time." and actor rip torn, who won an emmy for his role on hbo's "the larry sanders show," has died. his career on stage and screen spanned seven decades. torn picked up his only oscar nomination in 1983. among his movie credits are "the hunt for red october" and "men in black." no cause of death was given. rip torn was 88 years old. american airlines is apologizing after crew members told a doctor to cover up. >> tisha rowe took her case to twitter. she posted photos of what was she was wearing when she says the crew on the jamaica to miami flight told her she couldn't board the flight without "putting a jacket over my

assets." american says it has fully refunded rowe for her trip. >> incredible, because jamaica to miami, both hot destinations, over the summer, and she's in a romper that's not even revealing. >> right. >> well. >> so she says she was targeted due to her curvy figure and because her body didn't fit the mold. she was also traveling with her 8-year-old son. so i'm sure that was quite an ordeal for her son. >> she said she felt humiliated by it, as you can imagine. ohio congresswoman joyce beatty is experiencing that awkward moment when an adult uses teen slang. >> social media is hating on the democrat after her anti-vaping tweet, hey, teens, vaping isn't fleek or fire, that's why the state of ohio launched #mylifemyquit to show you that you don't need fat clouds to be radical. uh-huh.

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>> the petition was started by a british mother and her two daughters. they say the big fast food chains should remove plastic toys from children's meals because of plastic's effect on the environment. both companies say they are working on alternatives to plastic toys. a healthy baby girl born in ohio is the result of the first womb transplant in the u.s. from a dead donor. in fact it's only the second one worldwide. the dozen or so previous uterus transplants came from living donors. the lead doctor at the cleveland clinic says they couldn't have asked for a better outcome. the mother and baby are both doing well. the clinic stresses that this is still research, not standard practice. cleveland wanted to use a deceased donor to eliminate risk to a healthy, living woman. incredible what science can do. an estimated 1 in 500 women of child bearing age worldwide are affected by irreversible conditions, so imagine how many people this could help. >> science is definitely amazing. women who quit drinking may

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♪ time now for "the skinny." we're going to start with a red carpet event fit for a king and a queen. >> it was a world premiere for our parent company disney's remake of "the lion king." and stealing the show on the red carpet, no surprise, queen bey herself decked out in custom alexander mcqueen and her daughter, blue ivy. the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. >> they both were beautiful, stunning, just outstanding. beyonce's former destiny's child bandmates turned out, kelly rowland and michelle williams,

dressed for that red carpet and this big, big premiere. >> it all comes as beyonce announced a new album, "the lion king: the gift." >> overnight she released her own single from that album titled "spirit." ♪ rise up to the light of the sky ♪ ♪ watch the light lift higher ♪ burn your flame through the night whoa ♪ ♪ spirit ♪ watch those heavens open >> watch those heavens open. >> this is what you had on repeat. >> i was walking through the halls at abc playing this. the complete album is set to be released on july 19th when the movie opens nationwide. >> nine days. >> again, i say, see it, it's kid friendly, take the children. there are no spoilers because we know the story very well.

>> right. >> from the early '90s. >> what was one of your favorite parts of it? >> beyonce. and also donald glover as well. they have a duet in there that is just beautiful. it's really very well done. >> can't wait for that. team usa is getting the full big apple treatment. >> the women's soccer team is making the rounds on all the major tv shows, including yesterday morning on "gma." after their ticker tape parade later this morning the team will fly out to los angeles for the espy awards tonight. >> it was a hot one in manhattan yesterday, so teammate alex morgan cooled off with a dip on the rooftop hotel of the james hotel in the ultra-hip soho neighborhood. doughnuts. >> yeah. next to serena williams showing what a powerful woman looks like without the help of photoshop. >> the 23-time grand slam champion is gracing the cover of "harper's bazaar" in an

unretouched issue. >> all that glitters definitely is gold. that's the tennis star shining in that ralph lauren gold cape and golden stilettos. i guess you're going to have to get thmagazine to see what the real thing looks like. >> and it will not have that skinny censor over it. get that out of the way, show the people what they want to see. >> you go, serena. >> so stars, they're just like us. >> they are, right? we start with living legend barbra streisand flying her three precious pooches 10,000 miles from l.a. to london just to watch her perform at london's british summertime concert. a source tells "the sun" that no expense was spared for the dogs backstage. by the way, these aren't just any dogs. >> they're not? >> two of them were cloned from another that died a few years back. >> aww. >> at an estimated cost -- look at them on the gravestone -- $100,000. >> whoa. >> because stars, they're just like us. >> okay. next, mariah carey is opening up

about her sexual history in an interview with "cosmo." the singer describes herself as kind of a prude in terms of the number of sexual partners she's had. five to be exact. but in her words, while it's not a big number, it was, quote, a variety pack. >> all right. tom hanks rang in his 63rd birthday tuesday. >> yep. >> by jumping off a yacht. hey, tom. happy birthday. >> let's hope he doesn't get lost at sea. >> oh, yeah, we saw what happened last time. >> wilson! yeah. >> stars, they've just like us, right? >> happy birthday. coming up, the two amazing mountain climbers guiding each other every step of the way. >> she's his eyes, he's her legs, and together they are inspiring all of us. this is a story you don't want to miss coming up next on "world news now." to miss coming up next on "world news now."

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♪ it was like finding a whole bunch of needles in a haystack for one plumber in centralia, illinois. >> during a renovation project at an old high school, he found these. 15 wallets that had been shoved into a heat duct behind a toilet in a girls' bathroom. the wallets all belonged to female students from the 1940s. >> oh my gosh. >> apparently stolen about 75 years ago, and they've been hidden there ever since. >> at least one of those owners is still alive. 89-year-old betty june simpson says she's glad she finally got her wallet back, even though the money that was inside is now long gone. >> they took it. but she has her wallet back.

>> who was on that money back then as well? could she still use it? i'm sure they would honor that. also this morning we're meeting two friends who are taking teamwork to a whole new level, literally. >> here's abc's david muir. >> reporter: trevor hunt has been hiking in the colorado mountains for years. and what's remarkable is that he's been legally blind since birth. but he is hardly alone. his guide on those hikes these days, melanie knecht, born with spina bifida, she uses a wheelchair. but not on those mountains. >> step over. head to the right. >> reporter: together they help each other on the path. melanie serves as trevor's eyes and he lifts her on the journey. the two friends from ft. collins met a year ago at an adaptive rock climbing class and quickly realized they could help one another. >> i just love to be on the top of a mountain, because i can hear the expansive space around me. i can listen to birds, i can listen to the waterfall i hear

right now in the background. >> it's going to get really narrow. he was telling me just about how he's been guided up mountains, like using a voice system. and i'm like, well, i have a voice. >> reporter: he now counts on that voice. >> then to the right a little bit. >> we both serve a purpose on the trail. you know, a huge responsibility, you know, to each other. >> reporter: sending us this from their hike. >> hi, david. >> hi, david. >> today we are hiking the twin sisters trail up near estes park. how you feeling about it, trevor? >> it's definitely a good training hike for us, because it's really rocky. it's going really good. >> reporter: grateful for their friendship. offering this final piece of advice. >> if you have a crazy idea, find another person that also agrees with that crazy idea, and then it's not crazy anymore. >> if you have a crazy idea, find another person who finds it crazy and just go do it. >> do it. do it!

don't limit yourself. >> that's how we get in trouble. >> that's how we get in trouble.

making news in america this morning, under pressure. growing calls for president trump's labor secretary to resign over his role in a plea deal with multimillionaire jeffrey epstein in a sex trafficking case. what we're learning about the accusations involving young girls and what the president is now promising. murdered over rap music. police say a white man killed a black teenager because he felt threatened by the music he was playing. this morning the new push for hate crime charges. a midair nightmare. >> we are declaring emergency. we will need crews out there on the roll out. >> what passengers on this delta flight saw during an emergency and what the flight crew told them to do. plus, new details on what caused the deaf