this morning on "worl >> relentless rain. the storm system bringing floodwaters to many regions of the country is refusing to let up. heavy winds and hail is sticking around in some parts. accuweather tells us where and which regions will get relief. >> ted cruz hoping to derail the trump train. will his face time with voters help or hurt his chances and hillary clinton pulling away from sanders in a new national poll. >> losing it all just to gain it back. >> we are talking about weight. the new study that shows why major weight loss for some people will be packed back on. >> and double trouble on "dancing with the stars." last night we saw the first two perfect scores of the

but we also saw the first double elimination. we will tell you who wowed the judges and who got the boot. all of that is coming up in "the skinny" on this tuesday, may 3rd. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> happy tuesday. >> hi everyone. i am diane macedo. >> i am kendis gibson. it was a fun night on "dancing with the stars." >> we were enjoying the dances and the music. got our own soundtrack. >> beyonce, stevie wonder. >> we have serious news to cover first. the stormy weather now in the mid-atlantic. >> after major flooding in texas, louisiana and mississippi, that system is bringing strong winds and hail to north carolina and virginia. there may be flooding especially in heavily paved areas. >> the storms brought hail and

thunderstorms. several people even had to be rescued from their cars in suburban washington where they got an inch or more in less than an hour. >> in new orleans a massive sink hole opened up in one of the busiest streets near harrah's casino near the mississippi river. it is the second sink hole on canal street in less than a week. this one became a tourist attraction. a major disruption for traffic. >> it is a scary one. >> yeah. it is going to be a week of unsettled weather in the east. >> now the complete forecast from accuweather's paul williams. good morning, paul. >> good morning to you diane, kendis. wet week ahead throughout the northeast, the mid-atlantic, ohio valley region and down towards portions of the carolinas as well as kentucky and tennessee. limited flood threat but widespread scattered showers

throughout all of those regions. this is all part of an omega block that is building. a move in the jetstream creating an omega symbol. the low to the west bringing about scattered storms and rain there. but in the middle, at least some relief for the folks ravaged by the devastating floods. kendis, diane. >> all right. we are go to turn our focus now to primary day. it is a big one in indiana. 57 gop delegates at state. the state could bring donald trump a big step closer to sealing the deal. trump said if he wins indiana, the republican nomination is his. red cruise was heckled by trump supporters making several stops and got into a shouting match going more than seven minutes. hundreds of trump

were also out in force in west virginia to protest hillary clinton. they are angry about a comment she made about putting coal miners and companies out of business. clinton promised her husband would come up with a plan to revitalize the region. and bernie sanders addressed a large crowd challenging clinton over wall street speeches, fundraising and the war in iraq. >> americans agree that the campaign season will boil down to a one-on-one between donald trump and hillary clinton. but the frontrunners are only getting half the support in their respective parties. >> we are now getting a look at the who receivic

released surveillance video shows the moment where a syrian missile struck a hospital. more than 250 people have died in the past nine days. a human rights group says the government is responsible for most civilian casualties. police in jamaica are trying to figure out a motive for the killing of two missionaries. the bodies were found in bushes along a road where they were traveling on motor bikes. the men and their wives worked for a pennsylvania-based religious charity. >> two washington state brothers who have been the subject of an intense man hunt were found in mexico. they were charged with the disappearance of a washington couple. authorities are trying to get records of a cell phone one of the brothers recently used. >> five of prince's six

in agreement so far. they asked a judge to appoint a temporary manager for the e state but there is word there might be an potential heir.state but there is word there might be an potential heir. >> the rock star's estimated $300 million fortune on the line. the purple one leaving no known children. all of that money and millions more from the unpublished songs in the vault could be split among them. most brothers and sisters okaying the appointment of the judge to handle prince's affairs but the company is searching for a will and the judge agreed a will could be found. authorities are turning their attention to his medication and whether the star died of a drug overdose. he was getting prescriptions from multiple doctors, authorities executing a search warrant at his local

his chef for three years saying the superstar was eating less recently and was asking for meals that were easier to digest. >> he liked to eat light. loved salads and everything fresh and vibrant. >> prince did not feel well the night before he was found dead. toxicology results, weeks away. >> back here to new york, an autistic girl is said to be fine following a horrifying fall. the video, wow. it is really tough to watch. shows her hitting the ground and getting up and stumbling around after what has been believed to be a four story fall. she climbed out a window possibly to rescue a cat. a 13-year-old boy heard her cries to came to her help. authorities do not expect to file any charges in

>> a history-making ballerina mosty copeland became the first african-american to be named principal dancer with the theatre. >> speaking of dancing, you might be able to call it that. remember our moment from last week. >> using a very loose definition of the running man. we did the running man. >> we tried to. >> yeah. diane is not aware of this. we got an official ruling on her moves from someone that knows how to judge. >> oh, boy. >> all right. kendis, i thought you were great. lots of energy. i give you an eight. diane, you killed it. i give you a ten. >> i was about to accuse you of bribery but i got a ten. >> i did not

you as a ten. >> you didn't. otherwise you would have killed that. >> exactly. >> how did you get her to comment on this? >> the producer, frank, is there at "dancing with the stars." showed it to her. she couldn't stop laughing. >> i am glad he asked her and not len. i am not sure we would have gotten such high scores. >> we will get more real dancing later on in the skinny. >> coming up, an eye-opening new report on the science behind weight gain. why so many that lose a lot of weight often gain it back and then some. >> there was little fat on display last night in new york at the super bowl of fashion. fashion. the list of best dressed coming up in "the skinny." you are watching "world news now." >> "world news now" now weather brought to you by --

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drop in fuel prices, 30% lower at least than the year before and airlines collected nearly $4 billion in baggage fees. >> anyone that has tried to lose weight knows how hard that can be. but it turns out your own body could be fighting you. >> so many people lose weight to put it right back on again. here is abc's lindsay davis. >> reporter: a new revelation bigger than the big reveals we have come to expect on extreme weight loss shows. new research suggests what dropped more than their weight is the metabolism. biology may play more of a role than will power in keeping the weight off. after following the biggest loser contestants for six years after the fina

regained the weight. four of them are heavier now than before the show. years after it was over their metabolisms continued to slow down. >> the labeling of obese people that try to lose weight and can't keep it off as lacking will power is a terrible thing. >> and inaccurate. >> very inaccurate. >> some believe it removes the self blame that dieters feel and lifts the biggest weight of all off of their shoulders. >> apparently it all has to do with your resting metabolism, determining how many calories you burn. if you burn more by sitting around it helps. >> and they are finding the metabolic rates change when you lose weight.

metabolic rate even though their body needs to be burning more calories. it makes the whole thing so much harder. >> just don't bother losing weight. >> no. don't say that. i wonder what the effects are if you lost weight at a slower pace. you often will hear doctors recommending that people lose weight more gradually. i would be interested to see what the study found with people that did that. >> we are going from that to the skinny. >> the best dressed of the night at this year's super bowl of fashion. >> and the double elimination last night on "dancing with the stars." that's coming up.

>> forget about fashion week. last night was the fashion event of the year. >> some would call it the super bowl of fashion. the theme was fashion in the age of technology making for interesting outfits. topping the list of best dressed beyonce. she arrived last night without jay-z in a form-fitting latex gown. she

smokey eye and kept it simple with the hair. i can't help but wonder how hot she must have been. >> it was a cool night in new york. and it is about technology. >> she certainly wore it well. >> yeah. >> what about taylor swift. she rocked the carpet in a sexy silver mini with goth black lipstick. >> i don't think she was too hot in that out fit. nice and cool. kim kardashian arrived covered head to toe in chrome along with husband kanye west, ripped jeans and light blue contact lenses. >> he tweeted he had a lot of fun with the future theme and fun night all together. >> kim said she wanted to look like a robot. >> nailed it. >> i think she did it. >> lady gaga chose to go pantsless with nine-inch

>> she was just wearing that to go grocery shopping. she realized that she forgot about it. >> this is not whole foods? >> claire danes wore this beautiful fiberoptic gown that even lit up showing off her technological side as well. >> katy perry, take a look at her, covered herself in gold chains, brass keys and a white tamagachi. >> i had to read the caption to figure out who it was. and lupita looked stunning in this dress. but look at her skyscraper hair. it just towers above her head. >> how did she get it into the limousine? >> maybe she flew there. >> former member of one direction escorting his girlfriend in a tux with chrom

armored sleeves. >> if you are next to her, nobody is looking at your sleeves. and madonna left little to the imagination from the front and the back. she did cover her arms and thighs. >> thankfully for that. >> there was that. >> the double elimination on last night's "dancing with the stars." >> it was also a big night for ginger who climbed back from the bottom of the leaderboard last week to earn the first perfect score of season 22. gave it her all dancing the waltz to whitney houston's iconic "i have nothing." and minutes later paige and mark with a flawless and souped up rendition of tina turner's "proud mary." >> kim fields eliminated after her rendition of jackson 5 abc. fields

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making news in america this morning, primary day. voters in indiana heading to the polls in hours, could it seal the deal for the front-runners? plus, carly fiorina hitting the floor during a ted cruz rally. donald trump seizing the moment. >> she just went down. she went down a long way, right? >> and bill clinton squaring off with protesters. we're live in washington. severe storms on the move this morning damaging hail fell overnight and one woman even saved her own mother seconds before a tree crashed into their home. >> it took out the whole area where she was. >> we have the latest track on the storms coming in right now. empty nest. president obama getting emotional for the first time this morning talking about malia