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electronic data claiming tom was completely transparent and the nfl players association tells abc news they'll appeal the ruling in federal court. >> the agent calling the investigation a sham. he said he provided the commissioner with an unprecedented amount of electronic data saying they don't think any private citizen would have agreed to provide anyone with the amount of information tom was willing to reveal. chaos at a summer day camp as a massive tree came crashing down on small kids. two kids were rushed to the hospital in critical condition as parents all of them watching in horror. it happened in a park in pasadena near the children's museum as everyone was lining up to go home. the vips ranging from 6 to 8 years old. the tree was 75 feet tall. it's unclear what brought it down. new wildfire evacuations in california this morning. dangerously high heat and wind gusts reignited crews had nearly extinguished up in napa valley.
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it jumped a containment line. smoke blackening the sky for miles. more than 200 ordered out of their homes. 20 major fires are burning in five states. >> gusty winds and high temperatures are moving into california's fire zone. watches and warnings are posted. poor air quality in parts of the northeast. heavy rain in the southeast. thunderstorms threaten the chicago area and move toward the eastern great lakes. >> 80s in chicago, seattle, los angeles and boston. 90s in new york new orleans and portland. triple digits again in dallas and phoenix. okay. as we mentioned in seattle, there's really a unique type of fund-raiser taking place. this was part of you see the seattle seahawks russell wilson helping pull a plane. >> his team won a challenge in which groups had to pull an alaska airlines jet 25 feet in the shortest amount of time. it took wilson's team 16 seconds to get this done. >> everybody involved have been raising money for a cancer charity in seattle's children's hospital. talk about real winners there.
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>> yeah he's in the middle of some contract talks right now. i don't know if he wants to strain anything. looks like he made it out just fine. >> he's okay. coming up here something new this morning. sports with reena. i've been begging for this segment for a long time. >> you got your wish teej. >> sports with reena is coming up. >> because you've noticed my expertise in sports has expanded so much. >> the most entertaining thing you're going to see since "saturday night live." also ahead, a little boy making history in our health headlines. gratitude after a landmark transplant. and later, windows 10 just introduced. we're going to show you some computer short cuts that could make a difference. you are watching "world news now." [ male announcer ] approaching medicare eligibility? don't put off checking out your medicare options until 65. now is a good
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well, tourists flocking to cancun mexico to enjoy pristine white beaches are getting an unwelcome surprise. tons of messy seaweed. crews are scrambling to clean all this stuff up. even more just keeps washing ashore. the cause unknown at this point. an oklahoma daycare center has closed its doors after allegations two boys suffered severe burns while in its care. the boys' mother posted these pictures an of the boys' injuries on facebook. some too graphic to show. she says her 5 and 7-year-old sons were left outside at a splash park without any sunscreen or shirts. news of a medical milestone from philadelphia this morning. the first double hand transplant on a child. ground breaking operation took place earlier this month. >> the hospital is sharing details of the procedure and the little boy at the center of it all. ali gorman reports. >> reporter: 8-year-old zion harvey was all smiles as he walk
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the out for a news conference at the children's hospital announcing his successful operation. he's the first child to receive a double hand transplant. he's now undergoing intensive hand therapy, but overall, says he feels. >> happy. >> reporter: he had to have his hands and feet amputated jefrl years ago due to and ifections and he now walks with prosthetic legs and had learned to live without hands. he also had a kidney transplant in the past so was already on anti-rejection medication. this made him a good candidate for a hand transplant. his mother says ultimately the decision was his. >> it was no more of a risk than a kidney transplant. so i felt like i was willing to take that risk for him if he wanted it. >> we've rehearsed. >> the surgery a team effort by 40 doctors, nurses and specialty staff from chop penn medicine and shriners. it took ten hours to attach all
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the bones, muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. >> to put all the parts back together so not only would they look like hands but eventually function like hands. >> zion thanked his health care team. he thanked his family. >> i want to say to you guys thank you for helping me through this bumpy road. >> reporter: everyone also thanked the donor family who has chosen to remain anonymous. zion will spend several more weeks here at chop doing rehab. then expected to go home to baltimore. doctors say his new hands will grow with him but they can't predict how much. reporting from university city ali gorman channel 6 news. >> the head of the operation said he woke up without one single tear or whimper. a happy camper the whole way around. >> look at that kid. this is one of those stories, you get choked up on. as much as we all -- this is a
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reminder to, keep things in perspective this kid is smiling, learned to live without hands. no kid should have to go through what he's going through in his life. what a great chance for that kid now. look at that. and medical technology came through for him in a way nobody could ever imagine. great story. good luck to you. >> he says he has two goals, throw a football and play on the monkey bars. >> the simplest things we all used to take for granted as kids. awesome story. coming up it's finally arrived. not the nut iphone. it's windows 10. >> you were a little nervous about it. >> i don't want anything to shutdown. >> the handful of new features that should get you as excited as by gates at a khaki convention. everybody, brian kinds is his name. our producer is brian kinds. he wrote that line. okay wasn't me bill. you're watching "world news now."
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big day in tech world today. microsoft's newest operating windows 10 now available. >> abc's tech contributor trina trinh shows us the new advancements that should make apple users a little jealous. >> reporter: >> hey, howard windows 10 is here. windows 10. free upgrade. ♪ >> hey, did you know windows 10 is coming >> whoa. >> anybody? anybody? okay so it's not earth shattering news. but there are still plenty of cool things you can do with the latest version. cortana is a digital assistant that comes built in that can be add reminders and appointments to your calendar search the web and write an e-mail for you.
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all you have to do is ask it to. >> hey, cortana. send an e-mail to sandra. >> what's your e-mail about? >> brunch. >> with windows 10, what's old is new again. like the start menu. it's back in the lower left-hand corner but this time with live tiles that have at a glance info. >> we wan it to be familiar and fresh. so the steering wheel is just where you expect it to be. the stick shift is just where you want it to be coming from 7 or you should have no problem learning the system very quickly. >> reporter: especially when you can simply write. edge lets do it with web pages. >> because it is supports the latest web standards and allows to you mark up the web, you can ink on a website directly. it's built to make the web work the way you do. >> reporter: when it comes time to get work done but you only have your phone, no problem. >> we have continuum for phone where the phone in your pocket can finally be used and
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productivity scenario. so can you imagine taking your phone and docking it to a keyboard and mouse and having a pc-like experience. >> reporter: even if a task is gaming. with windows 10, gamers can now stream xbox games directly from the console on to any pc in the house. while it might not be headlines news windows 10 is still worth checking. tin nap trin abc news new york. >> are you excited? >> what do you do? >> i've been converted to the iphone. >> it's going to make life better. >> you think so? >> like when. >> just the transition is always difficult. we get used to one thing. even the start menus is going over here going over there. weigh get used to it. we'll be fine. who cares about windows 10 when we've got sports with reena coming up. this is one of the biggest moments in "world news now" history. you all, i am not overselling
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♪ look y'all, you make all kinds of requests of us here at "world news now." this one was so overwhelming you the viewers have caused us to change the rundown and you all have created this segment because of popular demand. ladies and gentlemen, i give you "sports with reena ninan." >> all right. here we go. espn watchout. we'll start with baseball. a rivalry centered on foot fashions. sox. white goes with everything. we're talking about the boston red sox and the chicago white sox. red being the bolder fashion choice and bold like this catch by mookie b.e.t.s. going back to the wall to rob jose i'm going to break you, abreu. abreu. but he's going to break you because he went over this wall. mookie drops it.
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the umpire ruling it a home run. one of the strangest things i've ever seen he's going to break you. falls down. the white sox went on top win 9-4. i don't think this is a fair call. but he tried hard. he got over. at some point you've got to be a mercy shot. we'll give you a do-over. >> there's a sentiment that comes with your sports that would be missing from mine. >> we've got to rethink the game. soccer which the rest of the world calls can football big match outside washington. chelsea the captains of england against barcelona the champions of spain. chelsea taking the lead on a great goal by eden hazard. barcelona tied the goal at one when suarez managed not to bite anyone in the me know time. scored another goal. both chelsea ran out the winners. a penalty kick shoot-out. a lot more at stake next may if they meet again with the
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champions league title on the line. tiger woodsed with admitting he's got trouble scoring on the golf course as he gets set to host a tournament this weekend in virginia. last time we all saw woods, he was missing the cut at the british open. he says he's frustrating to be playing as poorly as he been recently. >> has it been fun going through this? no it hasn't. obviously i'm not scoring. i've had chances to make those runs and haven't done it. >> of course some would say woods is scoring too much. that's the. but the former top ranked golfner the world is now ranked number 266 just behind even me. >> wow. and finally, pound for pound the greatest fighter in the world, ronda rousey fresh off being awarded female athlete of the year at the espys. rhonda getting in the octagon with ufc 190 against qorei, a
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of this morning on "world news now," concealed evidence in the tom brady deflated football scandal. why the nfl commissioner decided not to back down on the superstar's punishment. serious accusations from a top secret military operative working in the most dangerous areas of the world. he says it was not america's enemies but his co-workers threatening him. desperate call. hangups for a woman trying to save the life of a teenager who had just been shot. >> he's barely breathing. how many times do i [ expletive ] tell you. >> i'm not going to deal with this okay. >> the outrage over what happened next. and later an breaking barriers in pro sports. how one woman is blazing a trail in the nfl, making history as a new coach. it's wednesday, july 29th.
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