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the sugar industry has been steering health and nutrition policy in this country for about half a century. newly discovered documents found that a group paid researchers the link between sugar and heart health, and instead, blamed saturated fat. researchers were not required to disclose who was funding the research. in 1967, dietary guidelines since then. most parents are giving their kids the wrong amount of medicines. the measurements may be different than the markings on the cup. many times, parents are giving their kids more medicine than they should. the study recommends oral syringes instead. new york's finest, coming to the aid of a woman who had her purse stolen.
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woman approaches and grabs the bag containing $100. >> since the robbery, neighbors have pitched in with some money. and yesterday, officers from the local precinct presented her with $130 that they had collected. the gesture brought tiers to the woman's eyes. she was saving up that money to go on a cruise one day. >> a former nanny. lives off of her savings. and the hundred deceased husband's truck driving days. >> we hope she can go on that cruise. donald trump makes his own mark on pennsylvania avenue. t renovation that has transformed one of the country's most historic landmarks. and with pet obesity on the rise, what pet parents are doing
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the top democrats, harry reid and nancy pelosi, as you can see there, also took part in the meeting. just five blocks, east of that location, of the white house, donald trump has opened up his own address on pennsylvania avenue. >> after a $200 million overhaul, trump has transformed an iconic building into his newest luxury hotel. abc's katherine folders enjoys us now with the latest. good morning, katherine. >> good morning, diane and kendis. donald trump has made his park on pennsylvania avenue. his hotel in the nation's capital is finally open to the public. there's donald trump on friday, getting a last-minute glimpse of the finishing touches, and tweeting out this photo from the visit. he's visited the construction site multiple times this year. in march, joining a press conference by hotel workers. >> the hotel is incredible.
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of the great hotels of the world. >> reporter: just a stone's throw from the white house, the old post office building, built in 1899, was once washington, d.c.'s main post office. the hotel offering top notch features, take your pick, a package for the presidential inauguration. or a $4,000 night in the former office of the postmaster general. complete with a spa designed by ivanka um ballroom in washington. and even in the washington area. so, it will be a special job. >> reporter: the hotel's website, touting various amenities for your kids and pets. abc affiliate, wjla got an inside look. >> the rates are high because of the quality of the product. washington, d.c., only had one five-star hotel. >> reporter: but the hotel has been the subject of controversy
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the world, that wherever he goes, there's going to be people all walks of life, all ages, to reject his bigotry. >> reporter: its guests were greeted by protesters. and the original architect and supervisors resigned. the lead chef pulled out of a deal after trump made disparaging remarks about mexicans. now, the official opening is in the books for october, when we expect a large event with the entire trump diane, kendis? >> rooms at the hotel start at $895 a night. >> i used to live in d.c. until a month ago. it's an unbelievably beautiful building. >> absolutely. >> and the top of it, has incredible views of all of d.c., the washington monument. and i should point out every four years when you see the president and first lady, or president and first husband, as the case might be, get out there on pennsylvania avenue, out of
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who let the dogs out? >> oh. >> who let the dogs out? >> who let the dogs out? ? who let the >> took a while to get to it. >> you know what's funny? you have a problem with the cabbage patch? this song played at my sister's wedding. and no one remembers what the wedding song was. the only song that anyone thinks out, is "who let the dogs out." we know that obesity is on the rise, around the world. >> and the obesity epidemic isn't just limited to humans anymore.
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we're up all "nightline" with nick watt. >> reporter: in my hometown, los angeles, pet health is exploding. doggy crossfit. >> keep that butt low to the ground. >> dogs do nothing. >> reporter: and there's doga. pretty impressive, right? dog yoga. >> it's been powerful for me and peanut butter. she anxiety. >> reporter: must confess, the experience is rather lovely. >> just take your right hand up and over. and stretch. >> reporter: look at me. whoops a daisy. sous cheffing at a beverly hills eatery. is it like a savory sauce? >> it's a secret. >> reporter: the choice of lamb or beef tartar.
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this looks lovely. the dogs are going to come in and scarf. not for lunching ladies. the paw bar here is in the vanguard compliments to the chef? good? bad? >> grain-free is a popular trend right now. gluten-free. gmos. it's about what you're eating and putting in your body. pet nutrition is lo >> reporter: half of our dogs and cats are overweight or obese. what are we working with here? >> a yogurt icing. >> reporter: doggy dessert. >> a little taste if you like. >> very edible. >> reporter: a little dog foody. >> not too bad. >> if it's good enough for you, it's good enough for your pet. >> reporter: is bad for you,
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>> reporter: upstairs, they're burning it off. this is a pet lifestyle center. >> reporter: pet lifestyle center. >> ahead of the curve in settling trends. >> reporter: they're eating right. feeling right. and feeling good about themselves. it's ridiculous. but it's beautiful. >> it is beautiful. they're very well-made. >> reporter: and there's a catwalk. get it? >> reporter: what is roam mow wearing? >> romeo has on a harn little gold mesh. >> reporter: do you like your vest? does it make you feel good about yourself? you put in the hours at the gym, you're eating right, flaunt it, roam mow. we will spend $60 billion total on our pets this year. that's up 75% from the year 2000. i'm nick watt for "nightline," in beverly hills.
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? ? it was a perfect illusion it was a perfect illusion ? ? it wasn't love it wasn't love ? ? it was a perfect illusion it was a perfect illusion ? itak >> i never heard it before. >> okay. lady gaga. we're really excited about that one. "dancing with the stars" kicked off live last night on abc. >> the big headline wasn't the dancers. it was a protest that sparked a security scare on the dance floor. abc's lauren lyster is there. >> reporter: the curtain going up on season 23 of "dancing with the stars." >> wow. okay. >> reporter: but an off-camera moment may have stolen the show.
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demonstrators protested swimmer ryan lochte. >> we had to go to break because we had a little incident. ? >> reporter: and in our first glimpse into the cast of 13's ballroom skills. the jive, mary marcia brady mccormick, glided across the floor, along with country music star, janna kramer. fox trotting, james hinchcliffe, musician baby face. >> you looked right at home here. >> reporter: model amber rose.
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former nfl star, calvin johnson jr. >> the brightest and most infectious smile i have ever seen. >> reporter: former governor rick perry. and vanilla ice dancing to what else? "ice, ice baby." also dancing, laurie hernandez. after the broadcast, it's up to the viewers, casting votes online and by phone. this kendis and diane? >> all right, lauren. thanks. i'm surprised that vanilla ice went to "ice ice baby." >> he has a big discography. including "ninja rap."
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this morning on "world news now," hillary clinton addresses concerns about her health and transparency. >> overnight, the democratic candidate talking about this moment right here. what she says really happened. and why she didn't disclose her diagnosis sooner. and the suspect that police are now he's wanted for setting fire to a mosque, connected to the orlando nightclub shooter. details ahead. what happened here? tense moments on the set of "dancing with the stars." two men rushing the dance floor, in apparent protest of ryan lochte. how he and his fellow contestants reacted. and the debate sparked over a teacher's fashion choices. what she sees as acceptable attire, others are calling
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on this tuesday, september 13th. the good thing is, we can say we have security all over the place here in-studio. not going the be any sort of bum-rushing that will take place. >> the live studio audience we have here in the middle of the night, could get out of hand. if we did have a studio audience, it would be eventf. come in. >> at this hour. they would all be sober, no doubt. >> i'm proposing we have a live studio audience. >> we will have a full investigation of what happened on the dance floor and off the dance floor at -- in hollywood, earlier in the evening. what a "dancing with the stars" kickoff. >> i know. we will -- a lot happened today. >> yeah. >> or last night. we'll have to get to that in a moment. we begin this half hour,
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about her pneumonia diagnosis. >> clinton tells cnn, she did not lose consciousness. she was helped into her van on sunday. she immediately felt better once she sat down and got some water. >> she was powering through campaigning, and didn't disclose the illness because she didn't think it would be that big of a deal. abc's cecilia vega has more. >> reporter: calling in from her home in chappaqua, as her team reveals more about her health. >> i should have gotten more rest sooner. >> reporter: clinton seen leaving the 9/11 memorial early. she nearly collapses as aides and secret service rush to her side. >> i did feel dizzy. i did lose my balance for a minute. once i got in. once i could sit down. once i could cool off.
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>> reporter: her campaign initially said she was just overheated. about two hours later, clinton emerged from daughter chelsea's apartment, smiling and waving. >> feeling great. great. >> what happened? >> it's a beautiful day in new york. >> reporter: she posed for a picture with a little girl, but answered no questions. >> how are you feeling? >> great. i'm feeling great. >> reporter: more than five hours later, clinton's team finally revealed she had pneumonia, a diagnosis that came on friday, during an exam, for a cough that clinton said was related to allergies. >> every time i think about trump, i get allergic. >> reporter: it is not the first time clinton has withheld information about her held.
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concussion and a blood clot. but her aides downplayed the severity of the injury. it wasn't until journalists spotted her classes for double-vision, that it became clear how serious that injury was. in 2014, clinton told diane sawyer, there was nothing to worry about. >> no lingering effects? >> no lingering effects. nope. >> reporter: clinton was asked why she didn't disclose her >> i didn't think it was going to be that big of a deal. it's that kind of thing, if it happens to you and you're a busy, active person, you keep moving forward. and i think it's fair to say, anderson, that people know more about me than almost anyone in public life. >> reporter: neither candidate has released full medical records. but clinton has provided more information. a two-page letter from her
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excellent physical condition. her current medical conditions include hypothyroidism and allergies. trump, who would be the oldest to take office, he would release detailed records soon. >> reporter: you're 70. she's 68. do you think the american people deserve to know more about your medical history? >> i would love to give specifics. if she wants to do it, i would to it 100%. >> reporter: why not go first? >> i might do that. i think i will do that. >> reporter: to released is this four-paragraph statement from his doctor, declaring that trump will be the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency. that doctor saying, he wrote in a rush, with trump's car waiting outside. >> five minutes. right at this desk and write that letter while the driver waited for it. >> reporter: trump announcing he will release more information this week. we know that several of hillary clinton's aides in her brooklyn headquarters became sick in recent weeks, including her
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no word on whether that is connected to the same pneumonia that hillary clinton has been diagnosed with. get this, donald trump's public reaction to clinton's health scare has been subdued. after slamming clinton's health and stamina for weeks, trump took the high road, saying he hopes she gets well soon. and campaign surrogates were ordered to keep quiet about the issue. >> they say pneumonia on week ago and even before that, if you remember. this wasn't the first time. it's interesting to see what is going on. >> trump was not holding back, as he defended his supporters. he is demanding that clinton retract her comments, labeling some of them as deplorables. he is accusing clinton of demonizing the american voter. the u.s. is making a major show of force, just miles of
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bombers across south korea. the flight was in response to north korea's latest nuclear test. there was a similar flyover with a b-2 after a january test. syrian rebels are criticizing a truce plan. 21 groups are calling the agreement unjust. and saying the international community is not serious about ending the fighting. the united states has confirmed provisions for u.s. and russian-approved air strikes. firefighters in chicago are battling a massive fire in the city's west side. the fire broke out at 7:00 in the evening, and quickly spread. two firefighters suffered heat exhaustion. a witness claims to have overheard a man threatening to burn down a store in that area. a manhunt is under way in florida, for a suspect who started a fire after an attack on a mosque, in ft. pierce.
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by the orlando nightclub shooter. the sheriff's department released surveillance video of the suspect, who is later seen running away. >> he was holding a bottle of some sort of fluid. and what appeared to be some papers, or something like that. shortly after the individual approached the building, an immediate, very large flash was observed, in the video footage. >> federal investigators are looking to the fire as latest in an escalating campaign of harassment. a preliminary investigation is blaming metal fatigue for an alarming incident last month. a fan blade broke off a southwest 737, with pieces hitting the fuselage and leaving a hole in its outer skin. the plane lost pressure and had to make an emergency landing in pensacola, florida. some highway systems in the
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the cincinnati area, resemble spaghetti. >> a little bit. >> but in england, there was a mess of spaghetti on the highway. a truck spilled its load of spaghetti bolognese all over a major highway. >> no one was injured. and no word on how the accident happened. crews brought in high-pressure hoses to clean up the mess. no word if anyone brought grated cheese. but my favorite part of this story, is itap miles away a section of roadway called spaghetti junction. maybe it was destined. >> it was destined to happen. >> maybe they should have turned it into a food party. >> should have eaten it up. >> if it's good enough bolognese, i might have eaten it up. >> the five-hour rule. it's okay. >> i feel like you're judging me. >> too late for that. coming up, the security scare on last night's season
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colin kaepernick's protest against racial injustice, seems to be gaining traction. >> san francisco 49ers quarterback knelt on the game monday night on espn. teammate, eric reid, joining him. teammates raised fists in solidarity. kaepernick took to the field in the fourth quarter for the final series for the game. as for that game, it marked a first for the rams as a california team since 1994. the franchise is back in l.a., after its 21 seasons in st. louis. and the team did nothing to make the people of missouri miss it. >> san francisco's carlos hyde
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and l.a. couldn't get anything going on the offense. the niners blanked the rams, 28-0. it's the first time they've been shut out since 2011. game one of the doubleheader had pittsburgh visiting washington. and this play summed up the night. the steelers' ben roethlisberger, fires the pass towards sammie coates. it bounces towards teammate, eli rodgers, for the touchdown. >> that's just lucky. >> i meant to do that. >> still counts. >> that was the second of big ben's three touchdown passes on the night. pittsburgh rolled over their divisional rival, the washington redskins. who i used to follow, season passes. >> how is that working out for you? >> not anymore. >> i can't imagine why. >> maybe when they changed the name. >> it's not pool, though. you don't have to call the shot. it counts.
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were watching "hard knocks." you haven't seen the terrible towel yet. this is your first. >> no. i have not seen the terrible towel. thanks, jack. how lovely. obviously, a lot of people watching the nfl games to see what happens with protests. another protests played out live on the season premiere of "dancing with the stars." >> why so serious? it happened on stage, as 12-time olympic gold lochte, was about to be judged. here's abc's juju chang. >> reporter: on the season premiere of "dancing with the stars," it was lights, cameras -- and a whole lot of action. ? >> excuse me. hey, back off. >> reporter: while carrie ann
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unauthorized men wearing anti-lochte shirts, walked on stage. the camera stayed on her face as the protest was offscreen. lochte and cheryl burke, appear shaken. and tom bergeron takes a break. what the television audience didn't see was the protesters being tackled video was released by "dancing with the stars" after the show. >> i don't know what happened. we were talking about it. we thought it was a joke. >> reporter: the two anti-lochte protesters seen here in handcuffs, telling abc news they were upset because they believe he endangered americans with his stories of being robbed at gun point in rio. after the show, lochte says he is focusing on the future.
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what has happened. i changed. and i want to become a better person. and i came out here and did something totally different. and i had fun doing it. >> reporter: hoping there will be fewer missteps if he makes it on to the dance floor next week. juju chang, abc news, new york. >> that's one way to get the season started. >> i know. should mention that carrie ann said we had a scary moment during the live taping. thanks to our security team and incredible staff, no one got hurt. nothing but positive energy. so far. >> you know, we've been talking about the anthem protest gaining traction. it is worth pointing out that some celebrities spoke out on social media against the protests. particularly the ones that happened sunday night. kate upton, the model, says she supports the players time to protest. not during the anthem on 9/11.
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samsung's fire-prone shares of the world's biggest smartphonemaker dropped 7%, as the tech giant urged owners to exchange them for a different model. >> but they're not calling it an official recall, that would force the government to step in. here's abc's david kerley. >> reporter: samsung phones continue to blow up. >> it was inside the phone, out. >> reporter: joanie's phone
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smoke. samsung has not updated numbers. but 11 days ago, said at least 35 of the 2.5 million sold worldwide have now burned. the problem, the lithium battery. the south korean electronics giant has replaced the battery and rushed production of replacement phones. the consumer product safety commission says it will be, quote, independently evaluating the new battery to ensure the consumer will not be harmed. but still, no official recall. >> what samsung did, is like the wild, wild west. consumers are totally confused. >> reporter: the best advice from the company and the government for the owners of these phones, power them down, do not charge them. and no estimate when replacements might be available. david kerley, abc news, washington. a debate over a teacher wearing tight outfits in the classroom. why fans of nelly are trying
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there's a reason they call atlanta hotlanta sometimes. >> oh, yeah? >> uh-huh. especially when you look at this one fourth grade teacher. she's the subject of a little bit of controversy. this is paris m grade kid's class and seeing this as his or her teacher. she is getting a little bit of controversy because of her photos online. and her outfits there at class. they're a little tight. some call her dressing offensive and too sexy. others have come to her defense, that her dress would meet dress code standards if she wasn't a curvy woman. one person tweeting, thank god
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this coming up or i would never have learned anything. she points out that she was teacher of the month just recently. what do you think? >> it can't be affecting her job too much if she's teacher of the month, right? >> or maybe it's a popularity contest. how she was judged. >> the students all voted. >> a lot of curves in atlanta and few brakes. >> i think she looks good. nelly fans are mobilizing to stream hot in an interesting reason. nelly reportedly owes the irs, $2.4 million. so, the fans are banding together, under the hash tag #savenelly. they're trying to help bail him out by streaming hot in here, enough times, they hope, to win nelly enough royalties to pay off the debt. in order for this plan to work, they would have to stream "hot in near," 3 million times to pay off the debt.
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repeats. >> "gangnam style" on youtube, is about 3.4 billion. maybe there's hope. but unclear how far they've gotten. >> i'm not sure i'm a fan of "hot in here." "dilemma" was a good one. it got hot out there on the pitch, or the football field. did you see this play by antonio brown? he was flagged for sexually suggestive touchdown dance. he gets a here. >> a little twerking? >> yeah. i think he actually nailed it, quite a bit. 26-yard touchdown, $12,000 fine. >> for the dance move? >> yes. i think it's worth it. >> you think it's worth it? >> it was worth it. >> all right. and the next one, doesn't need much explanation. these are two red heelers. they're getting up to
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this morning on "world news now," hillary clinton opens up about the illness, keeping her from the campaign trail. and accusations about her transparency, as donald trump seems to take the high road about his opponent's health, despite one small comment. a vigil for the victims, six children among them. we'll have more from what investigators are learning from that scene. and this half hour, we have some incredible, new video. is it too good to be entirely true? >> you decide. gopro footage, showing a 22-year-old having an encounter with a great white shark. he says he fought him off. but can something more sinister
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and season 23 "dancing with the stars" kicks off as the show is brought to a halt, by protesters rushing the stage, as ryan lochte was about to be judged. hear what we're learning this morning about the security scare. we have the full story on "the skinny" on this tuesday, september 13th. we're not overexaggerating that one. that really did happen. >> the ryan lochte thing, yes. the shark attack, we have to discuss. di hello on this tuesday. we're going to get started with the latest from hillary clinton, trying to reassure her own voters as he recovers from pneumonia. >> clinton texted supporters saying he is feeling fine and getting better. she phoned into cnn last night, saying she will be back on the campaign trail in the next couple days. and she addressed criticism that failure to disclose her illness amounts to a lack of
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>> i didn't think it was that big of a deal. it's that thing, if it happens to you, and you're a busy, active person, you keep moving forward. i think it's fair to say, anderson, that people know more about me than almost anyone in public life. >> clinton acknowledged that she got dizzy and lost her balance. but insisted she never lost consciousness. she said she felt better immediately after getting into her air conditioned fan and drinking some water. >> and donald trump wished clinton well and mostly refrained from attacking her on the health scare. but trump ripped into clinton over her comments that categorized many of his supporters as deplorables. >> it's "your voice, your vote." here's abc's tom llamas. >> reporter: donald trump, with the campaign trail all to himself. sending a get well soon message to clinton. >> i hope she gets well soon.
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>> reporter: his team which has been jabbing at clinton's health for weeks, instructing surrogates to keep quiet. but trump couldn't resist saying this. >> they said pneumonia on friday. but she was coughing very, very badly a week ago. and even before that, if you remember. this wasn't the first time. it's interesting to see what is going on. >> reporter: trump, focusing, now, on clinton's words. turning them against her in this new ad. >> you cut supporters in what i call the basket of deplorables. the racist. sexist. xenophobic. islamophobic. you name it. >> you, you and you, deplorable. >> reporter: clinton said she was grossly generalistic. adding, i regret saying half. that was wrong. >> she divides people into baskets, as though they were objects, not human beings. carpenters, welders, the young, the old, and millions of working
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and a good job. these were the people hillary clinton so viciously demonized. >> reporter: trump, who has refused to apologize for his own controversial statements about women, muslims and minorities, is now demanding a true apology from clinton. >> if hillary clinton will not retract her comments in full, i don't see how she can credibly campaign any further. >> reporter: the republican nominee, adding to the drama surrounding the debates, now, just two weeks away. >> i'm going to be treated very, very unfairly by the moderators. i think maybe we should have no moderator. let hillary and i sit there and debate. i think the system is being rigged. it's going to be a very unfair debate. >> reporter: tom llamas, abc news, new york. a house republican has
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high-ranking fbi official, aimed at accessing the whole case file on clinton's e-mail investigation. the congressman says many of the fbi records were blacked out or missing. the republicans have challenged the fbi's decision not to prosecute clinton over the use of a private e-mail server. but democrats say they're trying to figure out and undermine clinton's presidential bid. president obama could be in for a fight with congress, for a bill that allows 9/11 families to sue saudi arabia. the house and the senate have sponsors of terrorism act, but the white house says the president will veto the bill. 15 of the september 11 hijackers were saudi nationals. but saudi arabia has denied involvement. some families have written the president, asking him to sign the bill. but the white house argues, it could lead to other countries enacting similar laws against the u.s. jury selection is under way for the case of an atlanta area dad, who left his child in a hot car.
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his son. earlier this year, a judge ordered the trial move out of atlanta, after not enough impartial jurors could be seated. jury selection is expected to take the rest of this month. her family hopes new video may help find karina vetrano's killer. the woman is seen jogging in new york city here, moments before she was killed. police have few leads in the 30-year-old woman's murder. this video was released by the tv show, "crime watch daily." and police and the vetrano family hope it may provide some leads. a vigil was held last night in memphis for three adults and six children who were killed in a house fire. one child who survived remains in critical condition, on life support. abc's steve osunsami has more on that deadly fire. >> we possibly have other victims inside. let's assist inside if you can. >> reporter: firefighters who raced to this small brick home are grieving, the family they came to rescue was trapped
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blocked by security bars like this one, which had to be removed. >> we located an additional victim, total of five. >> reporter: it was too late. three adults and six children lost their lives. one child is hanging on in critical condition. we spoke with their grandfather, who says his heart hurts. >> i love my grandchildren. my grand babies. now, all of my grandbabies are gone. >> reporter: authorities say the fire began in the living room, caused by a faulty power cord from an air conditioning unit. ey think it was working. >> nothing in our training can prepare us for this heartbreaking event. >> reporter: the fire department is installing free smoke detectors. steve osunsami, abc news, memphis. now, to maryland, where several children were evacuated after their bus caught fire. a nearby resident saw the disaster unfolding and helped the kids off the bus and into her home. no word on what caused that fire. north carolina is facing more fallout over its controversial transgender
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the ncaa is relocating all championships scheduled to played in this state this school year. the move comes weeks after the nba called the all-star game out of charlotte. a spokesperson for north carolina's republican party called the ncaa decision, quote, absurd. the move will cost the state games in the division i men's basketball tournament in march. look at this picture of a 12-year-old boy, standing up to demonstrators, protesting against gay marriage. it happened over the weekend in mexico. media, the boy's uncle is gay. and he hated the hatred he believes that protest represented. more migrants have been rescued from the mediterranean sea. the italian coast guard says it picked up 350 people in 3 separate operations yesterday. after rescuing 3,400 refugees over the weekend alone. most of the people were trying to get to europe aboard overloaded inflatable rafts. and among them was this newborn baby.
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24 hours after his nigerian parents were picked up. neumann otis, was delivered by a doctors without borders midwife. his mother was terrified she would give birth on the raft. because neumann was born in international waters, doctors without boarders says, his nationality is under discussion. >> that will be an interesting debate. >> it will be. is it credible? >> is it true. what the college kid who shot the video says about his encounter with a great white. also ahead, the somber anniversary of the jonbenet ramsey murder case. we'll hear from her brother, speaking out publicly for the first time in 20 years. first, here's a look at
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at first, tyler mcclellan thought his friends were pulling his leg. playing a joke on him while he was swimming off the coast of santa barbara, in southern california. then, he realized, i and it was literally pulling his leg, chomping on his toes. he said he thought he was going to die. he caught the scene on a camera that was mounted on his spear gun and got off a shot that hit the shark. it swam away, and so did the 22-year-old college student. he only suffered two broken toes. the white house has issued a call for nsa whistleblower edward snowden to face charges. he has been living in russia,
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surveillance program in 2013. if convicted, he could face 30 years in prison. the white house insists snowden would be treated fairly if he returns to the u.s. now, to the mystery that's captured much of the nation's attention. for nearly 20 years and is about to open up a new chapter. >> the brother of jonbenet ramsey is speaking out publicly for the first time since his young sister was found murdered in the basement of their colorado home. here's abc's clayton sandell. >> reporter: burke ramsey was just 9 when his sister jonbenet, was murdered. now, he is speaking out for the first time. talking to dr. phil in the first of three interviews. >> do you remember waking up that morning? >> yep. the first thing i remember, was my mom bursting into my room, really frantic. i remember her saying, where is my baby? where is my baby? >> reporter: when the 6-year-old beauty queen was found dead in her family basement at
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on an outside intruder, but quickly honed in on her parents, john and patsy. >> mr. ramsey, did you kill jonbenet? mrs. ramsey, did you kill your daughter? >> i did not. >> reporter: he recalls staying in bed as police arrived. >> i was scared. i didn't know if there was a bad guy downstairs that my dad was chasing off with a gun. i had no idea. >> reporter: burke ramsey was reportedly paid for the interview. he and his parents were cleared as susct open. burke says he realizes that some people thought he and his parents were involved with what happened here. but he says he is doing the interview now to honor jonbenet's memory so no one forgets. clayton sandell, abc news, boulder. >> and jonbenet's mom died several years ago. no answers in that case. >> it's such a bizarre case, especially with the false people who have come out and confessed to the crime. and turns out they weren't credible, either. lots of twists and turns in that
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so skinny ? time, now, for "the skinny," starting with season 23 premiere of "dancing with the stars." >> so, the big headlines, this morning isn't the dancers necessarily. but the security scare that brought the show to a standstill. >> excuse me. off. excuse me. >> wow. okay. >> carrie ann inaba was about to judge ryan lochte, when protesters rushed the stage. those chaotic moments were not shown on the broadcast. >> from this exclusive angle, you see the security officers approach the men on the dance floor. those men were wearing anti-lochte t-shirts. and they tackle them. nobody was hurt. but many in the ballroom was shaken up by the incident.
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carrie ann gave credit to the security forces that moved in quickly. before the security scare, lochte did the fox trot, with his partner, cheryl burke. looking a little more comfortable in the pool than on the dance floor. but len goodman said he performed at a high level. >> ooh, coming from len. doesn't look so bad. don't forget, marcia, marcia, marcia. never heard that before. maureen mccormick was perhaps to dance on the show. she couldn't stop gushing after her viennese waltz. even got some support from the audience, specifically from her former "brady bunch" mom florence henderson, in the audience and cheering her on. >> she got poor scores. but this was the best thing to happen to her. >> and the judging couldn't be nicer about the low scores they
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governor, rick perry, former presidential candidate, as well. said he wanted to get his dance moves all set before his daughter's upcoming wedding. >> unfortunately, that's what he looked like. a guy dancing at a wedding. his dance partner has her work cut out for her. but can't say the man didn't put in effort. >> that's an insult to the guy that is dancing at the wedding. okay. so, let's get to the winners of the night, shall we? it was a tie. you have the race car dr james hinchcliffe, who wowed the judges with a fox trot, with partner sharna burgess. >> gymnast laurie hernandez, did the cha-cha with val chmerkovskiy. i feel like she has come in with high expectations. she is a gymnast. there is some dancing involved in that. she said it herself, everybody
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that's a bit of an advantage. but now, she has to -- she's already set the bar high. we have to see where she goes from now. both couples now lead the leaderboard with 31 points. >> that's not fair for a gymnast. next, to a stunning admission from miley cyrus. >> despite her love of taking pictures of herself, she is done posing for professional photographers on the red carpet. >> the new voice coach tells "elle" in the october issue, that she will never do a red carpet again. i on this carpet that's red? because i'm important or famous? that's not how i roll. it's like a skit. it's like "zoolander." >> she has confessed she hasn't employed a publicist since last year. these days, cyrus says she uses her own social media channels and enjoys a direct relationship with her fans. what she didn't clarify, a lot of times, mtv, the video music awards and the movie awards,
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let's be clear. clearasil works fast. ? time, now, for "this happened." checking out the very best of the funniest images and videos on the internet, with little explanation needed. >> yeah. basically, videos we just can't figureut we're going to start with this. an unusual and hilarious prank by a guy in pittsburgh, who decided to cover his parents' house with tape, while they were away for a week. >> the whole house. he rendered the house almost impossible to access. the prankster is identified as jonathan harchick, who is a bit of a youtube celebrity. he used 60 miles of tape, more than 1,000 rolls.
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just so proud. >> wow. >> looks like a spider web. >> they walk in and -- that must have taken forever. >> honey, we're home. >> that's one way to inherit the house quicker than expected. you know those moments, the videos from facebook they make of your photos. they do it on their own. i don't know how they do it. >> kind of like a quick automation. >> yeah. >> the website's algorithm creates an audio/video from clips and photographs uploaded in a period of time. >> this one guy's facebook compiled this happy video of his recent moments. you have to see this. ? >> oh, no. ? >> so, he had just recently shared those photos of a car crash he had been involved in, near provo, utah. and proof positive that despite
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you need a human making the editorial decisions for you. >> and the music to go with it. ? do, do, do, do ? >> not such a cherry day for him. and this is the last "this happened." kendis gave me a beautiful grip when he got back from australia. i asked for a boomerang. and you delivered. >> i did. >> and i could not be happier. i was pumped about it. but what viewers may not know, is that while we so, i got you something. >> oh. >> if you please. >> yes. what is this? oh, my god. this is the happiest thing on earth. >> you might remember, kendis is very, very good at doing the carlton dance. shall we remind the viewers at how good you are doing the carlton dance? ? you got to come back for the
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