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. a ten-year-old boy is killed as tropical storm cindy moved in land with 13 million americans are at risk of flash flooding and another 20 millions are facing the heat wave. a police officer i stabbed in the neck at the airport. republican airports say today they'll reveal their secret of the healthcare plan. >> rote rage as the motorcycle kickoff of a dangerous change reaction. "early today" starts right now. i am frances rivera. millions of people are at risks
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of severe storms. the part of the gulf coast is under a state of emergency as tropical storm cindy makes rainfall. jay gray is in new orleans, what's the latest? >> reporter: hey, frances, new orleans is getting a break from a rain now. we are seeing it coming through along the central gulf coast, while the storms have made land fall, we are being told by frastefras forecasters it is not over yet. >> reporter: tropical storm cindy with high waves and floods. it is the rain that defines this system. flooding is already a problem and before it is over, some areas could see a foot of water or more. >> we cannot stress enough of
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the importance of boarding high water. >> the storm becomes deadly. >> a 10-year-old boy on vacation with his family was hit by debris and thrown from a huge wave as it crashed against the shoreline. >> it is a tragic event and a tragic day. damages from sidney stretches from houston through the florida handle. >> it was pretty rough, severe conditions putting a damper for summer vacations. >> i thought i am going home with a tan but i don't think i am going home. >> reporter: yeah, the possibility of tornados and more flooding rains will continue to move with this system as it goes to the north and east. that's the latest in new orleans, back to you. thank you very much. >> lets go to bill karins.
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what's the big concern right now? >> i think the tornados. we could also get some flash flooding out of these, too. 13 millions people are at risk right now in pensacola. this is general wind with the cold front from the north from denver and chicago. we have not forgotten our heat wave that's still making headlines. 27 million people are under heat warnings and advisories. a lot of active weather out there. tornado is the big threat right now. an active terrorism, a police officer stabbed by a
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canadian man amor ftouhi. he went in to the restroom and he pulled out a knife, yelled and stabbed lieutenant neville in the neck. the lieutenant was rushed to the hospital with stable condition. they believe this is an isolated incident and bet there is no threat to the local community. ftouhi is charged with felony charges. it is a victory lap for the president one day after the republicans won the special
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election in georgia in south carolina. >> he promised legislative wins in the future and including healthcare >> we are 5-0. they thought they're going to win at least like 3, right? would you say at least 3? and it would be a devastating defeat. the truth is people love us. i think healthcare is going to happen and infrastructure is going to happen. you are going to have a lot of exciting things over the next few months. >> it was the president's fifth campaign style rally. he used the opportunity to tally the new immigration initiatives on the much promised border wall. >> i believe the time has come for new immigration rules which say those seeking at mission into our country must be able to support themselves financially and should not use welfare for a period of at least five years.
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[ applause ] and yes, we'll build the wall, we already started planning. it will be built. [ applause ] we are thinking of something that's unique. we are talking about the southern border, a lot of sun and heat. we are thinking about building the wall as a solar wall so it creates energy and pays for itself. the president also wished house majority steve scalise well as he continues to recover from last week's shooting. the congressman condition has been upgraded from fair after the attack. doctors say an extended period of rehab. . the president was not the only one wishing scalise a speedy recovery. bono at the capitol hill signing "get well soon."
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>> crystal griner, she through out a first pitch for the media. this morning, speculation runs while on capitol hill as lawmakers questioned what's in the senate gop secret healthcare bill. after days of protests, members of congress may get a glimpse of what they'll be voting on in a handful of days. for more, we are joined by tracee potts. the focus is what's the impact of this proposed republican plan on the most vulnerable americans of the poor working families and seniors and children and disabled. we have a lot of questions today. we are starting to get some answers. >> reporter: people are demanding details on healthcare.
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the senate plans to replace obamacare unveiled today of cost estimates expected next week and a vote next thursday. lawmakers on both sides complained it is been crafted behind closed doors. >> they know this bill is unpopular and it is about to kbet moget more unpopular once we find out wh what's in it. >> no, we are not going to throw millions on health insurance in order toll give huge tax breaks for the wealthiest people in the country. >> president trump admits it is an uphill battle. >> we have a slim 52-48. that means we cannot lose everybody. >> after today, all concerns that people have about the process will evaporate. >> details are expected in hours
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on how to keep americans well and how to pay for it. >> and as we watch those details coming out today, we are watching the effect on medicaid will stay loose from washington and the effect on obamacare taxes that republicans want to get rid of but have to figure out how soon and tax credits for people who cannot afford insurance on their own. >> tracie pots for us. >> thank you. the center for disease control preventions report that fewer high school aged teens are having sex. that's a big decline from a high of 57% back in 1988 of teens having sex at the age of 18. new study found that all teens are using some kind of contraceptions of the first time
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they're having sex. now, lets head back to our weather. >> the heat is still sitting over head and high temperatures of what we have seen the last couple of days. vegas at 106. it is not really relax much. we go to the northwest, some of that warmth will begin to spread and central texas is very hot, too. it is not a break, it is just notcalifornia at 109 and reddin there at 112 degrees. lets take a look at the weekend's forecast, a little relief in a few spots but not everyone. a road rage that set off the
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here is a nato fighter jet buzzing over seas. nato confirmed the faceoff acting aggressively. this is the latest tension between the west russia. >> the minister claims cancelling the meeting under the u.s. secretary of state due to american sanctions on russia. in california a stunning multi car crash was caught on video. it may have been caused by road rage. the motorcycle cuts off and that car slams. local police say no one was
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killed in the crash. the truck driver is hospitalized but expected to be okay. police are looking for the biker. in california, a georgia man arrested with an account of weapon a weapons in pasadena. high capacity magazines and other dangerous items. it is not clear what the suspect's plans were. he's being held on $10,000 bail. in iraq, the landmark of 845-year-old al-nuri mosque have been destroyed. militants fight to hold on their territory. >> lucy kafanov is jioining us
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more for that. >> frances good morning. this is where leader al- al-baghdadi, iraq has been a fear battle with mosul and fighting the militants street by street and house by house. recently, more than eight months into the battle to free the city, iraqis forces have finally edged of 50 leaders of iraq. officials say that's completely false. iraq's prime minister says isis destroyed the mosque with explosives. his military commander says the militant blew the mosque after
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troops closed in. it is an ongoing fight though. it is not quite clear that isis is pushed out of the city but it is a development for those iraqis forces. thank you. much more ahead including good news for george clooney and a heartfelt good-bye to otto warmbier, you are watching "early today." more "earning something you love" per roll bounty is more absorbent, so the roll can last 50% longer... ...than the leading ordinary brand. so you get more "life" per roll. bounty, the quicker picker upper and now try bounty with new despicable me 3 prints. in theaters june 30.
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once the weather headline heading into this week and weekend of dangerously hot weather out there and into the weekend of excessive heat of 112 there. there is some bad weather in different spots and saturday, the heat continues, i mention it spreads a little bit. 107 in memphis. and sunday, no hope of hot weather. 117 phoenix to end your weekend. >> a lot of activities inside. today can be the day capitol hill with senator on the cut of getting the gop end healthcare secrecy.
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members as they look to get a bill through his chamber before members break for the 4th of july recess. when do the public gets to see in the bill. george clooney has something to toast today. there is news that his tequila company, casamigos was just sold for $1 million. >> many in twitter reacted the deal. finally something goes right for george clooney and others reminding the world of clooney's retail experience dates back to the 1980s sitcom and others sharing like this one, asking how much? >> the new study you find vehicle crashes are on the rise that allows the sales of recreati recreational marijuana. the number of road way collisions in colorado and
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so you can play together. continues this morning.. now in it )s sixth day.. a live look outside at fremont ahead of what )s continues on this thursday morning now in its sixth day. a live look outside at fremont this morning ahead of what is expected to be the hottest day yet. good morning to you, thanks so much for joining us i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> yet being the keyword there because the way we're going right now who knows what's in store for us this summer. >> she does. >> all right. i know it's rough and you don't want to hear that on your friday eve, but it is going to be really hot. as we get a look what the we are going to see as we get a look at our current temperatures heading out the door, the peninsula right in the middle of the screen and it's 66 degrees. the tri-valley 74 and 61 in the
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