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parents of an american muslim soldier killed in iraq in 2004. some of his most vocal critics are coming from his own party. hillary clinton admits she has work to do to gain the vote of more voters. rhetoric seems to be heading into uncharted waters. >> reporter: this is the home stretch, 98 days left. both candidates are trying to increase the pressure. during his first campaign stop today since the democratic national convention donald trump will further defend comments he made. the kahn family spoke during the democratic national convention criticizing. >> maybe she wasn't allowed to
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have anything to say, you tell me. >> not true according to the kahns. >> i was very nervous because i cannot see my son's picture. i cannot even come in the room where his pictures are. >> trump would rather focus on what he sees is wrong with the country. he called kahn a hero saying the real problem is radical islam. >> it sounds so because of his rhetoric, hatred, division, of hating us. >> tweeting kahn is a hero. clinton didn't let up. >> i personally think donald trump poses a serious threat to our democracy. it is going to be up to all of us to reputuate the hatefulness.
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>> reporter: both will be campaigning today. a new poll shows hillary clinton receive add four-point bump. she leads donald trump nationally 46% to 39%. >> thanks so much for that. flash flooding killed two people in maryland this weekend. maryland's lieutenant governor says it looks like something straight out of a movie. nbc reports. >> reporter: it happened in an instant. >> get inside. >> reporter: powerful flood waters on busy saturday night. >> there is people under water. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: diners watching in horror as people hung onto cars floating down main street. inside that car a woman trapped.
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residents jumped into action, forming a human chain. >> i will never forget seeing the human chain saving the person out of that car. that tells me what people are like. >> reporter: in all two persons lost their lives. 6 inches of rain in two hours was too much. it took a direct hit. the water receded fast but the damage was already done. cars flipped onto each other, streeted ripped apart, businesses destroyed. >> it is devastating seeing some of the businesses that are totally gone. totally gone. like i don't even know where to start. >> reporter: the governor declaring a state of emergency. recovery will be a long time. >> i just want to come and hug people and let them know we are
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all going to be with them and we'll let them get back to normal. there are details surrounding the hot air balloon disaster, the worst of its kind in u.s. history. the victims have now been identified. we have the details. >> reporter: this is the last known photo of the hot air balloon at sunrise on saturday taken by erica gonzales. >> it seemed they couldn't climb. they were stuck. >> reporter: the balloon plunging to earth killing the pilot and his 15 passengers. they say the balloon traveled 8 miles before striking a high powered transmission line and investigators found what may be the biggest help, a number of passenger electronics. >> the fbi response team was able to locate 14 electronic
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devices including cell phones, one ipad and three cameras. >> reporter: they say there was low cloud cover, about 500 feet. >> would you have flown with a 500 foot minimum on saturday? >> no. >> reporter: why not? >> it doesn't give you time to get out of things in front of you. >> reporter: he says they can be almost invisible at altitude. >> they were the cutest couple. everybody rooted for thechlt they really were. she was the sweetest thing and matt adored her. >> reporter: scheduled to play in a beach volleyball tournament. this has been rescheduled a dozen times for weather and i didn't think it would happen. his last communication sent 12
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minutes before the end. the odds were one in 292 million and one is all it came down to, a single ticket hit all six numbers. the winning slip was told at a hannaford super market. the winner has nearly half a billion dollars. the payout ranks as since early may. it even ranks in the top ten in lottery history don't forget to find out the winner's identity any time soon. the winner just came forward last week to claim their dough. he jufrpd out of a plane saturday but look closely.
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the 42-year-old plummeted 45,000 feet with no parachute. it was all part of a stunt that thankfully ended as planned with him landing on a net. he is now in the history books as the first person ever to sky dive without a parachute or wing shoout? his father and grandfather were sky drivers. his wife has a cozy 2,000 jumps in the books. no word when his four-year-old son hopes to take the leap. let's hope not for a while. that is incredible video. >> you saw how high he was. to find the target and where do you get a net that big? >> i don't know. you're the daredevil. let's talk about the monsoon. we'll add fuel to afternoon showers and storms here.
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we'll pump it up through much of arizona. we'll add more thunderstorms through the forecast. it is a little bit hot. it will be with us throughout much of the upcoming week. this is in the desert southwest. you will get a little bit of flooding potential. you get the picturesque dust storms. rainfall total forecast. we could get this little pink and red here. this is rainfall into arizona and new mexico. showers and storms in the southeast and we don't have much in the way of moisture for our area on the west coast. northwest looks dry throughout the middle to end of the week. temperatures will be below normal for the monsoon flow and
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much of nevada and throughout the state of california. pretty typical midsummer weather. i have a lot of family in arizona. they have been saying where is our monsoon and where is our rain? >> happy august. >> thank you so much. just ahead, why the olympics are starting on a sour note. plus details on a horrifying car crash caught on camera. you're watching "early today." t. sfx: ding, flies, meow (after cat lands) music starts febreze air effects heavy duty has up to... ...two times the odor-eliminating power to remove odors you've done noseblind to [inhales] mmm. use febreze air effects, till it's fresh and try febreze small spaces... ...to continuously eliminate up to two times the odors for 30 days. febreze small spaces and air effects, two more ways [inhale + exhale mnemonic] to breathe happy.
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avoid the downtown area. several dozen muslims attended mass across france and italy yesterday. it was a gesture of solidarity after the killing of a priest by two isis. pope fran told reporters not all muslims are violent. in every religion there are small groups of fundamentalists. it's not fair to identify islam with violence and trierrorism. it's not fair and it's not true. the latest victims of crime in olympic village. at least three laptops and other items reported stolen after a small fire prompted evacuation. it not only boosted concerns about the safety standards or whether the australian team may have been targeted. >> pretty much every one of the
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31 buildings had issues. it wasn't just the australian building that was not ready to weeks ago. no one would target the australia australians. they wouldn't dare. take a look at this violent car crash. after tum nling num rus times it came to a stop. the driver was pulled to safety and is recovering in the hospital. now it's time to get down to business with landon. >> good morning to you. wall street will start to kick things off. a report showing lackluster growth. the big highlight will likely be the jobs report on friday. uber relies on google maps so drivers can find you. now it appears the ride sharing company wants to stand on its
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this morning on today with opening ceremony for rolympics days away matt sits down to ask is rio ready? time now for sports and one of the longest days. jimmy walker claimed his first major title to win the pga champ yop ship. because of rain they played 36 holes yesterday. he shot 3 under 67 and a found round to secure the victory. turning now to major league baseball. six runs early in last night's
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match up. eventually tieing the game with three runs, bottom of the night. in the bottom of the 12th john lester steps up to the plate with a winning run on third base. >> 2-2. he gets the buck down. cubs win. >> a pinch hit squeeze bunt to give a walk-off victory. why derek went -- ta line drive drops in left center field for the first career walk-off hit. he ripped his jersey right off of his back. he doesn't seem to mind after the 5-4 win.
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miss teen u.s. a. today under fire for allegedly using the n word. screen shots from her personal account using the slur were posted online. she knowledged used language she was not prod of adding she worked hard to become a better person. they say the language she used the unacceptable and in no way accepts the values of the organization. the organization says it is supporting her continued growth. >> they delco. hill talked to hiss passenger
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about her son who will be competing in rio. when she found out he couldn't afford to go she set up a go fund me account. they blew past the 7500 goal in two days. good look to derrel and all ath. it destroyed 70 structures including 5,700 homes. it is battling the flames that threatened thousands of homes. it is now 18% contained. 13 people hospitalized for heat related illnesses at a post office. the air-conditioning was not working and the temperature reached at least 100 degrees inside. ambulances were called to the scene. the russian army began in
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moscow this weekend. the military caught onto hone the skills of tank crews. teams from 19 different countries will go head to head in the two-week long competition. it listen held at various locations around russia and kazakhstan until mid-august. >> it is fun to see the experts do it in the best of the best but what this f they put the amateurs in and made a tv show out of it and had us doing the tank course. >> that would be crazy. i'm not even good at bumper cars. today we have celebrating birthdays. vanessa from the cosby show and blues man turns 63. keep it here for more news,
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antinques stolen in san francisco -- the priceless items date back hundreds of years. ==scott/vo== plu glmpblts. thousands of dollars stolen in san francisco. plus, tragedy in austin hitting close to home. a peninsula woman killed when a gunman opened fire in a popular area of that city. her family is mourning her senseless killing. and trespassers in trouble. climbing to the top of the new bay bridge tower. "today in the bay" starts right now. a good now monday morning to you. thank you so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i'm scott mcgrew in for sam brock. now a check on with the weather with kari. >> good morning. we start out with clouds near thas
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