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this morning on "world news now," hillary clinton's getting a major boost on primary day. >> clinton inching closer to history gaining enough delegates to become the presumptive nominee but not counting her chickens before they hatch. what she's telling voters in six states that hit the polls today. >> tropical storm colin bringing huge wind gusts and massive downpours to the southeast threatening millions with flash floods, damaging winds and the possibility of tornados. we're track where it's headed today. >> dramatic moment of a would be terrorist caught in the act. the suspect seen moving an arsenal of weapons. when police move in before the mass murder plot could be carried out. and get ready to get pumped up with the ultimate wedding play list. we've got the full list of top songs to help you shake it like a
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wedding season. so which songs made the top three. what do you think? >> i think some of those are some of our top three. >> "world news now" is going to give it to you on this tuesday, june 7th. >> going to give it to you. ♪ >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> what was your favorite like wedding song? >> uptown funk. >> is that one. >> what one gets everybody on the floor. >> for a really long time, it was let's get it started by the black eyed peas. >> let's get it started. >> that was always a huge hit and great opener back in my wedding season days. >> also the electric slide. >> the electric slide. that's new and hip. all of the cool kids are doing that these days. >> i hear the next one coming up is the macarena. >> it's going to be huge. >> the kids love that one. >> so we start things off with politics today. a historic day in the race for the white house as donald trump faces growing criticism from bo
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major mile seen in clinton is now the first woman in the country ever to become the presumptive nominee of a major political party. now she secured 2,383 delegates, enough to clinch the democratic nomination. she tweeted last night we're flattered but we've got primaries to win. and she listed the six states voting today which happens to be eight years to the day when she dropped out of the race against president obama. it is your voice, your vote. we get the latest from abc's stephanie rap mos. >> reporter: hillary clinton and bernie sanders are not slowing down campaigning just a day before six states vote in primaries including the delegate rich states of new jersey and california. >> well, tomorrow is a really big day, everybody. >> reporter: based on new a.p. super delegate endorsements abc news estimates clinton is already there, securing enough delegates to clinch the democratic nomination. but sanders is still pushing
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based on the fact that clinton needs the support of super delegates who can change their minds to lock it down. >> we are working as hard as we can. >> reporter: clinton however taking on donald trump. >> so trump doesn't want you to pay attention tox what this case is revealing. so he is attacking the judge. >> reporter: trump reportedly urging top supporters to defend his attacks on the judge presiding over the trump university federal cases. sticking with a claim in an interview that he's been treated unfairly by the american born judge whose parents are from mexico. >> if you are saying he can't do his job because of his race, is that not the definition of racism? >> no, i don't think so at all. >> reporter: clinton pouncing. > i'm waiting for him to say because of all the big got things he has said about women that a woman judge couldn't preside. >> reporter: the white house has hinted president obama will endorse the democratic presumptive nominee very soon, possibly later this week. aides say he's eager to campaign and
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skills looking to directly challenge donald trump. kendis and diane, back over to you. >> thank you. more republicans are blasting donald trump over his comments about the judge. senator lindsey graham among them. unleashing some of the harshest criticism yet saying it's the most un-american thing from a politics since joe mccarthy. he urged republican who have backed trump to rescind their endorsements. john kasich is calling for trump to apologize. marco rubio urged him to symptom. >> breaking news now. dangerous weather moving across florida and into georgia this morning. tropical storm colin is bringing rains and thousands of power outages along the gulf coast. the area around caesar key was hit with four inches of rain seasoning several counties. the governor declared a state of emergency in 34 counties. they're already sandbag along the south carolina coast. colin could bring up to eight inches of rain to the charleston area with winds gusting to 50 miles hour. there ar
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powerful rip currents and beach erosion. and taking a live look at the radar, you can see the storm as it heads up the east coast. there's an isolated tornado threat across south georgia and the carolinas through this morning. some alarming moments for passengers on an american airlines flight from seattle to dallas. they were waiting and the gate when smoke started billowing outside the windows. a starter machine apparently caught fire. that's a device hooked up to the plane to help start the engines. the plane wasn't damaged but passengers were placed on other flights. we have now seen an image of the missile believed to have taken down malaysia airlines flight mh-17. the jet that exploded over ukraine two years ago. we still don't know who fired it. it's been determined it was russian made. russia and ukraine blame each other. the crash killed all 298 people on board. the list of famous names who will say good-bye to the greatest
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will smith who received an oscar nomination for his portrayal of the champ will be among the ball payers at the funeral on friday. tributes continue to pour in as his home twroun prepares for the funeral. abc's ryan smith has more from louisville. >> reporter: those closest to muhammad ali remembering a heavyweight with a tender side. his daughter, laila, posting this on facebook, writing, "i was blessed to be touched by an angel. we all were." >> i felt like he was trapped inside of his body, so, i have comfort in knowing that he's not suffering anymore. >> reporter: the champ's youngest son, saying his father is at peace. >> he just wants everybody to be happy and celebrate his life, celebrate his legacy, you know, not shed tears of sadness. shed tears of joy. >> reporter: his funeral plans, as only ali would have it, specified by the champ years in advance. on friday, a procession through his hometown and a massive public memorial. a growing list of celebrities and dignitaries speaking. the king of gordon added
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to the list that includes bill clinton and billy crystal. the comedian, dubbed "little brother" by ali, his spot-on impression of the champ. >> i'm so fast i can play ping-pong by myself. >> reporter: and generations marking a once in a lifetime figure. what does muhammad ali mean to you? >> he's our hero. he was never scared to speak his mind and i'm just proud to say that he was from here. >> reporter: many people wanting to here to celebrate ali as a life. his family announcing 30,000 tickets will be available for the memorial and prayer service. rib ryan smith, abc news. >> a los angeles jury sentenced grim sleeper to death. the same jury convicted lonnie franklin junior of the brutal slayings of at least ten women from 1985 to 2007. jury deliberated for nearly nine hours before reaching that decision. prosecutors say franklin killed his victims and discarded their bodies in alley
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banned brinking by u.s. personnel after a series of incidents that outraged the japanese. most recent incident was the drunk driving arrest of a sailor stationed at okinawa on sunday. who allegedly drove the wong way on a busy highway causing an accident. two months ago, a former marine was arrested in the murder of a young woman. the navy confined all u.s. personnel to their bases. gorilla world at the cincinnati zoo is expected to reopen today. the zoo now has a higher reinforced barrier in place after a child made it into the enclosure two weeks ago. the prosecutor yesterday declined to charge the mother with child endangerment saying there was nothing she could have done. >> had she been in the bathroom smoking crack and let her kids run around the zoo, that would be a different story. that's not what happened here. >> he came through the bushes and fell right here and quite frankly, i don't know how he wasn't hurt. >> an
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silverback gorilla was shot and kid to protect the little boy. the u.s. department of agriculture is still reviewing the case for possible sanctions against the zoo. reigning nba mvp steph curry is giving up a shot at another title unfortunately for the cleveland cavaliers we're not talking about an nba crown. he will sit out the summer olympics in rio citing recent leg sxwroirpz his golden state warriors are two wins away from their second straight nba title. game three, by the way, of the finals is right here on abc tomorrow night. and u.s. olympic jimnist gabby douglas is again showing her fierce side. when asked if she's worried about the zika virus warnings in brazil, she said mosquitos? i don't care about no stupid bugs. she won gold in 2012 as part of the u.s. squad back in london. in next story will likely be considered sacrilegetology cheeseheads. their leaderas
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ray. >> aaron rodgers has dropped milk products including that wisconsin favorite cheese. from his diet" 32-year-old made the change to try to hold back father time. he says more truths and veggies will help him play longer. giving up dairy in wisconsin. >> i wonder what it's like when a change in your diet makes news? the whole world talks about the fact that you don't eat cheese anymore. rob gronkowski has shed weight from the top of his head. he shed his locks to raise cash. >> gronk and some of his teammates sat in the barber chair this weekend for the seventh annual buzz off to help kids fighting cancer. more than 1,000 people took part and raised nearly $1 million. >> are you okay with that. >> i like the look. >> they're stealing your. >> they're stealing my look. he's been doing it every year for five years. >> you should swing by. free haircut. >> i would do that
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>> very confused. >> like every barber shop i walk into. coming up later in mix," it's a marriage of the burrito and the whopper. >> but first, if you've been trying to avoid burritos and whoppers because your body isn't quite ready yet, don't worry. you're not the only one stressed out about it. we're going to look an the anxiety caused in some relationships when one partner is more in tape shape than the other. >> also ahead, the shocking rape case from one of the country's top schools. a stanford squimer convicted of sexual assault. many saying his sentence is beak a slap on the wrist. >> you can always weigh in on facebook at wnnfans.com. you're watching "world news now."
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those are three very lucky boaters being rescued by the coast guard in the waters of lick michigan. their boat capsized about 11 miles offshore over the weekend. a coast guard crew was on a training mission nearby and luckily able to get to them quickly. they credited the men for wearing life jackets and staying with their overturned boat. >> in ukraine officials say they've arrested a suspected terrorist planning to attack france. the french national can be seen in this video wrapping a cache of heavy weapons and loading them into a van. moments late area law enforcement officials wrestle the suspect to the ground. he was allegedly planning 15
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places of worship. the championships get under way this friday in france. here at home, anger mounting over a college sex assault case out of san francisco. >> the scar swimmer at stanford university has been sentenced to only six months in jail or sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. >> it's what the man's father said to the judge that sparked a blank. here's abc's matt gutman. >> reporter: outrage building over a son's crime and his father's commentary. before swimmer brock allen turner was sentenced to six months in jail for the sexual assault of a woman at a campus party, his father complaining the verdict was a steep price to pay for 20 minutes of action. >> the dad said, it's 20 minutes for a lifetime of sentence. and, like, what do you think the woman had to deal with? >> reporter: but another letter was read in court that day. >> it was one of the most eloquent and articulate letters i've ever read. i don't think anything like it has ever been written. >> reporter: the victim reading 12 pages, her gaze locked in on turner.
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skewering her attacker for insisting the assault beside a frat house dumpster was consensual. outrage sweeping the stanford campus. online, nearly 6 million clicking on her letter on buzzfeed. many blasting the father and the judge. and the victim sending this text to the d.a. >> "i'm coming to you simply as a woman wanting to be heard. yes, there's plenty more i'd like to tell you about me. for now, i'm every woman." >> reporter: the probation department recommended that six-month sentence. now, turner is already in jail and could be out in three months. on good behavior. but he'll remain a sex offender for the rest of his life. matt gutman, abc news, stanford. >> coming up in our next half hour, heartfelt words from bobby brown. the exclusive interview with robin roberts about moving forward after the two most devastating losses of his life. but first, hitting the beach and tackling swimsuit anxiety. apparently it's even worse when you feel like your partner is in better shape than you are. one couple's
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about how they balanced the scales. you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now
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♪ >> okay, so it's already prime beach season in many parts of the country. >> but just the idea of squeezing into a bathing suit is enough for many people to break into a cold sweat. apparently, it can be even worse if your partner is in better shape than you are. >> yeah, but one couple figured out a way to balance the scales. here's abc's jesse palmer. >> reporter: with warm temps come bathing suits. a show of skin that can bring serious anxiety for some. like hannah. she and her boyfriend dalton met while studying abroad in paris. >> i was shoving
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my throat and evers training for a marathon. >> reporter: hannah at mites her insecures get a workout when she wears a bikini next to her beau. you would think that would change when you're in a relationship. i do feel self-conscious at the beach next to somebody who is so active. >> reporter: they're not alone. while evidence is anecdotal, it's not uncommon for couples to feel anxiety when one person doesn't feel as attractive as their partner. >> it can be tough on a couple if one or both members doesn't feel completely happy with their body. talk with each other how you feel and work through insecurities together. >> reporter: the young couple saying communication has been key to helping them avoid conflicts around the issue. >> we've seen serious meltdowns where i'm shopping and nothing looks good. it breaks you down emotionally. >> just celebrating what i love about her i know that brings confidence to her. >> reporter: ultimately it might be scary to bare it
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beach but experts say it's important to find qualities you love about yourself. >> you love the way your shoulders look strong and this bikini that you have or you love your legs can power you through a long walk. that will bring your whole self-image up. >> feeling is confident in my chest and curviness and celebrating that has helped kind of overpower the insecurities. >> reporter: and that newfound confidence shines through. >> how she feels and how i feel you feed off of each other. she's got this this different strut about her when she's feeling more confident and i love it. >> i just don't get it. exactly. because i think they both have great bodies. i don't know who was the one that has the body issues. >> people get self-conscious about these things. in our family it, didn't happen. because so many people in the family will tell you you've got a little fat the same way they'll tell you
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so our colleagues over at 538, that's a good song for a wedding but it isn't the most popular song. no, the mix song is not. >> didn't make the cut. >> the folks at 538 came up with the ultimate wedding play list. so the top three, can you guess what's number three? >> hmm. >> do we have a clue? >> put on your dancing shoes. ♪ saturday night and we're in the spot don't believe me just watch swroets. >> june town funk number three according to 538. >> only number three. i thought that would be higher on the list. >> one of the most popular songs. number two on the list. can you believe it. ♪ i want to feel the heat with somebody. >> that's a good one. >> i'm surprised this is still
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"i want to dance with somebody." >> always a hit. >> you want to feel the heat. >> and number one, you were surprised by this. >> i like this song. i thought that people, i don't know, i didn't think it would last this long. >> hey ya by outcast. >> number one most popular song at weddings. i think they missed one though. >> i think they missed a really good one. >> do you hear? >> to the right, to the right, to the right. ♪ to the left, to the left, to the left ♪ ♪ kick, kick, kick, kick. ♪ now walk it by yourself walk it by yourself ♪ >> this would be my black card. >> i'm sorry, dad. i apologize for all black people. >> should we move onto the mack cane ra. >> this is amazing. > we j
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body conscious. burger king came out with the whopper rito, a combination between a chopper and a burrito. >> that looks awesome. >> sorry to say only available at a handful of locations including hermitage, pennsylvania. >> we'll be doing a road trip to hermitage, pennsylvania. take a look at this video. it looks frightening. you have this panther kind of like creeping up going up for the kill. this guy's just chilling out like i wonder what's going on later for lunch and then this panther is keep creeping up behind him. you think it's going to pounce. no, hey. let's kind of kiss it out at a mexican sanctuary in mexico. he's a trainer and owner there. >> panther still does not look super friendly. >> tell you who is super friendly this adorable labrador. he doesn't want to let it go. he loves the snow. he's try desperately to hold onto the last patch that's
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breaking news this morning on "world news now." tropical storm colin is gaining speed. the fast-moving rainmaker is unloading on florida right now and getting ready to turn up the east coast and cause major travel delays. we have the forecast just ahead. primary push as voters in six states head to the polls today. hillary clinton and bernie sanders are set to battle it out despite clinton's seemingly locking up the nomination overnight. as the top dogs of the republican party grimace at donald trump's tough stance against a judge that he sees as biased. and new this half hour, anger mismanagement on the baseball diamond. >> a college baseball manager goes ballistic. getting in the faces of umpires even showcasing a little spin move for better positioning. very nice twirl. see what set him off. the playboy mansion has a new owner.

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