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season. @whe beaches. @whe high-tech drones patrolling for sharks and at the stores, gma tracking down those holiday sales. >> breaking overnight. deadline extended. the treasury secretary setting a new date for a federal default. can lawmakers get a debt deal done in time? what it can mean if they can't. >> ukraine announcing its time to take back what is ours. >> these soldiers are practicin clearing fashion positions. >> new health scare for pope francis forced to cancel a number of events yesterday. the plans for his next appearances in sunday's pentecost mass. >> legal battle by the suit filed following a man's deadly encounter with a security guard at a walgreens. anger over the das decision. >> new details on the scare in the air.

terrifying moments when officials say a passenger flung open an emergency door. what we are learning this morning. >> a must-win game for the celtics tonight as they look to do what no team is done before. ♪ ♪ >> memorable music. the theme song from "succession" and other top hits we get out of our heads. thus, memorial day moments. riding along with thunderbirds and our pride in the sky >> announcer: live from abc news in new york, this is "good morning america." >> "good morning america," so great to have you with u and -- >> i feel like a kid on christmas morning. >> we have an exciting weekend adding a lot to cover on this memorial day saturday. we want to take you to this live shot right now. you are seeing arlington national cemetery where president biden will lead none

days cemetery. as is tradition, each grave at arlington is marked with an american flag on this holiday. >> this weekend is likely to go down on the record books for a record number of americans live for their holiday good. here's a look at how traffic on the roads are shaping up this morning in a few cities. >> we have team coverage this morning on the airports and on the highways. let's start with abc's elwyn lopez inside hartsfield-jackson international airport in atlanta. good morning, elwyn. >> good morning. the unofficial start of the summer has kicked out. one of the world's busiest airports, we are already seeing line stretch all the way back into the atrium. a sign of what is to come this weekend. this morning, millions were taken to the skies in numbers not seen since before the pandemic. passengers navigating huge lines across several airports for the big military escape. nationwide, nearly 3.4 million are expected to take off over

the holiday weekend. that's an 11% from 2022 and more than 5% from 2019. >> heading to rome, italy, for a family trip over memorial day which was planetary covid and we are finally getting out there. >> more than 2.7 million travelers went through the simple things from to the busiest travel days since before covid. this system held up quite well for less than 1% of flights were canceled. he was some travelers o let's see if the plane takes off. >> as well the best time to board, experts say the earlier the better. flights that depart after 8:00 a.m. are twice as likely to be delayed or canceled as early bird flights. take the earliest flight of the day if possible.

save yourself a little bit of potential disruption. >> here in atlanta, more than 2 million passengers coming through here of its own may 31st. >> it is looking busy. get there early. let's see how things are going on the road now this morning as so many people had to the beach for the first time this yea abc's jaclyn lee joins us. >> it is beautiful. good morning. it is going to be a packed weekend but many people hitting the road to get to the beach is like where we are right now. the good news is that busiest day to get behind the wheel to get coffee or we can travel is actually yesterday for the roles are expected to be less congested throughout the day-to-day. there are still more than 37 million americans driving this weekend. that's more than 2 million than last year. still fewer than pre-pandemic numbers. part of the reason for the large number of road trips is because gas prices are lower compared to last year's holiday.

another trend this week and, people are taking more public transportation and travel like trains and buses. it is important to keep in mind that monday is still going to be very busy when it comes to traffic. the worst time to hit the road will be from noon to 3:00 p.m. keep that in mind if you don't want to be stressed out and just sitting there. >> it's a beautiful beach day here in new york. let's take a look at what's in store for the holiday we can weather we turn more to theater. >> i will tell you. hot spots like myrtle beach to charleston all going to be slammed by a slow-moving storm. making for a smoker today. that rain pushes further in an end to areas like kentucky, north carolina into virginia he was working as to really captivating peopl e >> those

rip currents to watch out for. washington, where the clock is ticking over the holiday weekend towards a potential u.s. government default with a new deadline on june 5th. negotiators are working through the weekend trying to strike a deal over the debt ceiling. abc's elizabeth schulze joins us now from the white house the white house. >> president biden then g.o.p. lawmakers are striking an optimistic tone saying negotiators are on the brink of a deal to allow the u.s. government to keep paying its bills. the timeline to avoid an economic disaster is still tig tight. this morning with a new deadline of june 5th before the u.s. runs out of cash, president biden

says a deal to raise the debt ceiling is imminent. >> things are looking good. very optimistic. >> days of finger pointing and deadlocked. i thought g.o.p. negotiator also sounding update. >> the president is saying those things tells me his white house team, you know, might be in a better disposition than what we have seen in previous days. >> a possible deal would limit government spending. and raise the nation's borrowing limit krause the 2024 presidential election. late friday, janet yellen bought negotiators a little time. telling congress, the government will run out of money to pay its bills june 5th. after previously morning at default can happen as soon as june 1st. that means veterans like 62-year-old cecelia tile who are scheduled to get v will be paid. >> i think everyone is. >> the u.s. will still have

extremely low resources for other payments including social security and medicaid. the chief of the international monetary fund, a prominent voice in the global financial system tells us it is not just the u.s. economy at risk. >> the world economy is faced with so many challenges. please take this out. it is a self-inflicted injury. >> in a statement, the white house top economic advisors had updated june 5th deadline underscores the urgent need for congress to act swiftly to prevent default. of course, once a deal is reached, lawmakers still need to draft and read legislation and then we need to pass both the house and the senate. >> that absolutely take some time. let's take a look at what happens if there is no deal by the june 5th deadline. the government defaults for the first time ever. abc's alexis is joining us. if that happens, good morning.

>> it is a possibility. if the u.s. cannot pay its bills on time, economist warned the effects will be felt far and wide. not only could it mean a delay in payments to social security, beneficiaries, military personnel and federal employees, but the u.s. credit rating would most certainly be downgraded sending interest rates soaring and making it more expensive to finance a home, a car, or pay off credit card debt. the damage was largely depend on how much the impasse last. the default runs about a week, close to 1 million jobs would be lost for the unemployment rate would jump to 5% from its current 3.4%. experts agree your best defense against the potential u.s. default is to have your own financial house in order. that includes limiting your spending, focusing on paying down debt. making sure you have a budget and showing up emergency savings to cover at least three months of living expenses. while stocks rose sharply yesterday in hopes of a deal from a default would most likely send the market into a tailspin.

instead of panicking, experts recommend writing it out as one economist told me, it is never wise to bet against the american economy in the long run. >> great tips there. thank you. we turn now to the latest tells there. the 86-year-old pontiff canceled his meetings on friday after running a fever. abc's joins us now from london with the details. good morning. >> good morning. some good news out of the vatican this morning with pope francis returning to work today after having to cancel events on friday due to a fever. the pope this morning already holding five private meetings into the still not delivering your speech. to top cardinal st. francis was feverish and tired after having had an especially busy week. this all coming just a few months after the pope was hospitalized with acute bronchitis around eastern time. frances was treated with antibiotics and release days later quickly bouncing back with a busy agenda that included a

recent trip to hungary. the pope is 86 years old. there are some real concerns about his health. going forward, he has a trip planned in august for world youth day. in the short term, none of his events have been canceled. the pope is due to preside over pentecost mass on sunday. he is also scheduled to meet with the italian president on monday. >> thank you. now to the war in ukraine. the country appears to be ready to launch an offensive amid new russian attacks. abc's tom has the latest from eastern ukraine, getting a firsthand look there and how the troops are preparing. good morning. >> good morning. reports of ukrainian missile strikes this morning deep inside russian occupied areas of ukraine with a senior ukrainian official probably seeing a major counteroffensive and a rallying cry this morning on social media from ukraine's top general. >> this morning, a rallying cry from the commander of ukraine's

armed forces. with the ukrainian counteroffensive expected any day. general releasing this video saying, it's time to take back what is ours. soldiers in the video shouting. [speaking non-english language] bless our decisive victory. i counteroffensive long awaited. our team meeting a new ukrainian b grade on for this major offensive. because these soldiers are training and practicing clearing russian positions. >> of the say morale is high. hopefully this will be left first and last counteroffensive he says. since our fellow man, these men moving onto the front lines. ukraine also ramping up strikes behind enemy lines and aiming to weaken the russian military head of an attack. smoke rising overnight in russian occupied -- video circulating online. ukraine hitting the city still plant with long-range missiles

according to russian officials. this after russia struck a medical clinic in the granting city. this morning, people still missing with at least two dead and more than 30 injured including children. >> guys come overnight, ukrainian intelligence claiming russian a good off an explosion at the nuclear power plant in order to alter offensive in the south pedraza responding claim ukraine is preparing a provocation at the plant. >> just a fascinating look. thank you for your reporting. turning now to new details on the midair scare over south korea. we are learning much more now about the passenger open an emergency exit door while the plane was in the air. take a look. >> this morning saying that 33-year-old man under arrest for opening that airlines plane midflight felt suffocated and wanted out from the aircraft quickly. authorities also saying the men felt stressed and was mentally

struggling after recently losing his job a terrifying scene captured on video on social media. passengers holding on for dear life as wind ripped through the cabin. south korean officials say the man opened the door right after the captain said the plane was about to land. some 850 feet above ground. >> and cruising altitude, there's enough pressure inside the cabin that it pushes the door against the whole of the airplane. as the airplane descendants, the pressure begins to equalize. be when the plane landing safely with the door still open. 194 passengers on board surviving, about 12 of them were rushed to the hospital after experiencing breathing problems. >> the effect of this happened at very low altitude just prior to touchdown means everyone should have been belted in. no one was going to get sucked out of the airplane. the person who opened the door certainly was in danger of falling out. >> just incredible. the investigation is still underway. authorities say that passenger

was traveling alone and if convicted, he could face up to ten years in prison. >> to the health crisis where hundreds of thousands of americans who are losing medicaid coverage. pandemic era benefits menacing with the end of the public health emergency. rachel scott has more. >> just weeks after the endemic air protections expired, hundreds of thousands of americans are finding out they may be without all important medicaid coverage. >> you don't have insurance. we took you off the books. trying to weed out people who they think no longer qualified. at least 19 states have started removing people from their medicaid rolls in a process known as unwinding. no causing confusion for families left without coverage. >> we estimate that about 17 million people may lose coverage over the coming months. >> she had been using medicaid were children for seven years. they were dropped without notice a day before her son who is in

remission for leukemia is set to have a biopsy procedure. >> we went six months back into our emails and our spam. there was nothing. there was no notifications from them at all. emotionally, and has been taxing to say the least. >> early data shows that more than 500,000 americans have been kicked off their coverage so f far. states are federally mandated to send those to recipients informing them of upcoming changes. until later missed notices have left thousands in the dark or struggling to get some kind of coverage back. many local legal aid groups work overtime to assist americans in getting back on their state's list. >> we have been pretty successful so far in helping those people. they have still gone days without access to medications or having to -- >> are things to rachel scott for that report. we turned out for about a battle for the white house.

florida governor ron desantis is officially in the 2024 race building up his war chest and taking aim at their current front runner, former president donald trump. donald trump is hitting back. brian is here now with more details. good morning. >> after the most consequential week so far in the 2024 race, former president donald trump and his current chief rival florida governor brown desantis already sparring back and forth in the interview with this morse for a full condemnation of trump today saying the former republican prison has moved too far to the left and calling him a "different guy" then in 2015 than in 2016. from continuing to mock that his campaign launched this week and a glitch that plagued audio only conversation that was streamed on twitter alongside elon musk. it raised $8.2 million in the first 24 hours after he made his white house beneficial. all eyes on early nominating

states after announcing his candidacy this week. south carolina senator tim scott campaigning in iowa and new hampshire and abc news was first to report that desantis will hold a campaign kickoff next week on tuesday in iowa. the desantis campaign tells me he will swing through the early primary states of new hampshire and south carolina. about a trump close behind him. the former president set to campaign in iowa that day after desantis leaves. >> an intense campaign season ahead. all right, thank you so much. time now for the weather here and looking at that forecast. we are all wondering what is going to happen. >> rain for the east coast of the southeast. and we are looking at severe weather for the high plains. just got hit yesterday. look at all this clothing. immense loving taking place with the heavy rains from the storms. dan flood alerts in the southern part of the state today. mexico had softball sized hail

and even a rope tornado that touched down. here's a look at the area that is under severe weather threat today. same as yesterday, right on through the cent lisa: you made it to the weekend, the long holiday weekend. low clouds and fog to start. mist and drizzle but a milder afternoon today. memorial day, looking to bump up the temperatures. 74 in livermore, 68 in napa. mid-60's with breezy winds. accuweather forecast, cool through the holiday. >> and that is your local forecast, my friends. back to you. >> finally some tank top weat weather. >> geo wants to know. this way or that way. >> the gun show. >> thank you.

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in other win with me in this series heads back to boston for game 7. miami of course looking to close it out at home. the winner of this series will go on to face the denver nuggets in the nba championship certainly high-stakes tonight. >> i'm rooting for miami. >> i'm rooting for the winter. [laughter] >> cheer on all the teams. >> already, start shooting. a family taking walgreens to court after a security guard shot and killed in the lead shoplifter. >> shark patrol in the sky for the widening use of drones to spot marine predators at the beach. >> the best deals to help you take advantage of the memorial day holiday sails. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪

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they are now suing and pushing for criminal charges. this morning, the parents with a 24-year-old seen in the surveillance video wrestling with the security guard at a walgreens are now suing after the san francisco san francisco district attorney declined to charge the card. citing insufficient evidence. >> i am still in stock and still hard to believe. >> one month after dying. according to police, the video shows the security guard michael anthony trying to stop the 24-year-old from stealing. prosecutors st. anthony told investigators that he spit on him and repeatedly threatened to stab him. anthony says brown turned and lunged toward him. officials say he shot brown in the chest. >> defense reasons. i felt like i was in danger. >> brown's parents devastated. >> it is very hard. >> it is just horrible.

the worst day of my life. >> the lawsuit against walgreens, the former security group in the guard, brown's parents say brown posed no reasonably perceived threat to anyone. killing mr. brown was a clear criminal act. >> is certainly our view that walgreens played a major responsibility here because they hire the security company had change in policies. and they hired army guards. >> many in the community expressing outrage claiming justice has not been served. the california attorney general now set to review the case. >> i would like him to go to prison for life. >> walgreens is not commenting. kingdom protective services group told us we are fully cooperating with law enforcement in the investigation. they add that they are saddened by the loss, but cannot comment any further. >> thank you very much. no new ways to keep people safe in the ocean this memorial weekend and beyond.

state and local authorities stepping up the use of drones to keep an eye out for sharks and other potential hazards. abc's jaclyn lee is back with more from long beach new york. >> these drones are the real deal. they include thermal imaging and 4k cameras. crystal clear images. emphasizing safety in the water this holiday. this memorial day weekend, it is scary encounters like these making eyes in the skies, drones, all the more necessary. water rescue teams across the country increasingly turning to drones for a bird's-eye view to help the patrol beaches for sharks, recurrence and swimmers in distress. marine experts and lifeguards using drones up and down the coast to verify settings and track shock movement. >> if there's a shark in the area, we communicate that visual sighting of a shark to the lifeguard. the lifeguard would then go into their protocols of warning by

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>> back now >> back now on gma with the season finale on th back series "succession" area tomorrow. a lot of people waiting for that one. just as popular as the cast of characters that you love to hate, the compelling soundtrack. it's not the only one. abc's will ganss is here. he is here this morning. >> i made it. i got that glitter out of my hair from taylor swift and i. classical piano and hip up for it if it sounds off-kilter, it is meant to. it's according to the composer himself. creating the perfect show theme is a very specific science. ♪ ♪ enters the haunting melody from the hit streaming series "succession" that tells us to brace ourselves for whatever of the royal family has in store. >> i pay you. do you understand that? ♪ ♪

>> or the feel-good anthem that makes us feel like we are all on ted lasso's team. ♪ ♪ streaming series setting a new theme song standard from disney+'s "mandalorian." ♪ ♪ to the fire and blood of "house of dragons. and becoming iconic for these popular streaming series ushering in a new wave of appointment television viewing as shows like "succession" now restored their series finale. >> now you have really memorable instrumental hooks where you still kind of hear that theme song and immediately think of the show. >> composers leaning into lyric with severe worms that fans can't get enough of. those terms going from the small screen. to even smaller screens trending

on tiktok and getting the influencer treatment. ♪ ♪ >> fans are taking their instrumentals. because they have no lyrics, they are adding their own words and making these instrumental theme songs their own. on tiktok. >> theme songs are less about grabbing your attention as your flipping channels and more about creating brand awareness. tiktok. you have never seen succession or white lotus noel about the show simply by the theme song alone. >> i'm not going to leave you alone just yet you're talking about music, you saw one of the biggest artists. your favorite artists on the planet. taylor swift of course. you did not get that glitter out of your hair first of all. also, that friendship bracelet. >> are my feet on the ground right now? i have that bracelet here. i have the friendship bracelets. she was on for 3.5 hours. so many surprises throughout the night. premiered a brand-new music video in the middle of the show

and brought out ice spice for the grand finale. i'm calling it right now, it is going to be the song of the seminary. it is already number one on u.s. spotify charts. shawn mendes was there. two hours sleep. >> i slept. i think i slept at some point. i don't know. i'm just in a glitter fueled dream. >> you made it. thank you. we will be right back with our play of the day. to someone. he was telling me how geico makes it easy to save on homeowners insurance, so i was thinking... [laughing] -will? -hello, old friend. so you have met... years ago we both had big dreams about saving people money on their homeowners insurance. yeah, just look at us now! your house is lovely. -yeah, i just said that. -okay! nobody... heard you. okay... (whispers) i did hear you. geico makes it easy to save on homeowners insurance. (swords clashing)

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and w >> and we are back now with our play of the day. we are going to space with the legendary astronaut. that is astronaut peggy whitson doing somersaults for gma inside the international space station. she has had to break her own record of more time and space than any other american astronaut. soon to be 673 days. here is our message to young

people. >> you've got to not be afraid of failure but learn from any of those failures along the way. >> that is right. she has told her crew they must spend 90 minutes away looking down. spewing great advice. coming up here on gma and our second hour. the crowded roads and skies as america goes on the move to start the summer season. >> are gma's cover stories makes our major announcement about her touring schedule. >> top tips from an experts on signing up your green thumb.

building a better bay area moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7 news. good morning, everyone. >> i'm liz creutz. today is the 45th celebration of san francisco's carnival. every memorial day weekend it celebrates its latin american, caribbean and african music and traditions. it starts this morning between 16th and 24th streets along harrison street in the mission district. headlines performances will kick off at each end of the festival at 4 p.m. and the grand parade will take place tomorrow. and congratulations to the class of 2023. san francisco state held their commencement ceremony last night. graduates and families returned to oracle park to take their walk across the stage. the event ended with a special fireworks show to celebrate the new graduates and lisa archer, let's get a check of the weekend forecast. >> all right, liz, we are taking you out towards the delta where

we're getting a little bit of clearing here around bay point and antioch, fairfield, breezy winds, but the clouds extend all the way across the bay. and you can see from mount tam here that it is certainly gray out there, 52. downtown is 54. in oakland, 56, palo alto with 57 in san jose and mountain view and 54 degrees here in santa cruz with mid 60s on the way, plenty of cloud cover doesn't look like it's going to clear locally. half moon bay montara, pacifica and even up to stinson pretty gray 52. santa rosa 55 in napa right now so the clouds will cling to the coast, keeping temperatures below average. a breezy day downtown 60 degrees. but then we get the sun up towards bottlerock, napa, upper 60s, 71. santa rosa, 73in concord. so certainly shy. 3 to 6 degrees of average for the south bay. the east bay in the mid 70s. today though, believe it or not, warmer than yesterday. tomorrow's cooler and then by the holiday, warming up a few degrees liz. all right,

lisa, thank you. >> and thank you all for joining us. the news continues right now with gma. and we'll see you in a like going hiking, just to hike to the bathroom. reaching for the bar, just to reach for pads. waiting for the sunset, just to wait for the stall. discover gemtesa. a once-a-day pill proven to reduce all 3 key symptoms of oab: leakage episodes, urgency and frequency in adults. do not take if you have a known allergic reaction to gemtesa or its ingredients. tell your doctor right away if you are unable to empty your bladder or if you have a weak urine stream. tell your doctor if you're taking medicines

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