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this morning on "world news now," cheers and jeers in cleveland over night. tense moments on the floor of the republican national convention as ted cruz refuses to endorse donald trump. how can crowd, including donald trump, responded. >> in florida an unarmed black man shot by police while he says he was just helping a man with autism. the video just released. we'll hear from the injured man and why police say they shot him. and in this half hour, the next place where pokemon will soon be popping up. >> how about a theater near you. what we're finding at the pokemon movie. >> there are 2472 of them, but what do we know about all the delegates at the repli
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you're about to find out on this thursday, july 21st. >> good morning. i'm diane macedo. >> and i'm kendis gibson. i guess if you miss any night of the republican national convention, you're in for a shocker. because, wow, what a responder resounding job from ted cruz, get ing booed off the stage after refusing to endorse donald trump. >> there was an explosive night overall. night three of the republican national convention. cruz infuriated some people with his speech. all words were pretty much drowned out once the angry delegates realized that cruz was not going to endorse trump. >> the speech left the crowd so unsettled it overshadowed the keynote address by mike pence. let's get more right now from dan harris. >> reporter: loathing on the floor of the convention, the target of the anger? texas senator ted cruz who ran
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against trump in the primaries but refused to endorse him, even as the crowd loudly urged him to. >> i appreciate the enthusiasm of the new york delegation. >> reporter: enough was enough for trump. it was time to upstage him. trump walking into the room and draug the drawing the cameras away as cruz was still at the podium. >> by standing for liberty. god bless each and every one of you. >> reporter: it really got ugly here in this room as the delegates turned their anger at cruz's wife, heidi who had to be escorted out. the uproar may have overshadowed what was supposed to be the main event. >> i accept your nomination to run and serve as vice president of the united states of america. >> reporter: the prime time speech of trump's vice presidential pick, indiana
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governor, mike pense. >> i'm a christian, conservative, and republican, in that order. >> reporter: trump strode out on stage to congratulate his guy and give him an offered air kiss. a day started with another dramatic entrance for trump. here he's touching down in his chopper. we saw him walking alongside his adult children, but interestingly, not his wife, melania. the last time we saw her here it was right after giving that now infamous speech with those striking similarities to michelle obama's convention speech from 2008. an employee of the trump organization released a letter taking the blame saying melania read me some passages from mrs. obama's speech as examples. i wrote them down and later included some of the phrasing that ultimately became the final speech. this was my mistake. left unanswered, why did melania
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similarity to the passages she had personally shared. she said she offered her resignation to mr. trump and the trump family, but they rejected it. the trump family continued the dominance of this convention following in the footsteps of his siblings, eric trump taking the stage. >> vote for the one candidate that does not need this job. >> it's ivanka's turn. she'll introduce her dad for what will be the most important speech of his life. >> dan harris there. >> and hillary clinton immediately pounced tweeting coat your conscious with a link to her website. >> chris christie was furious, calling cruz selfish, and trump took a swipe at cruz for not honoring the pledge to candidates made to support the nominee, but he said it was no big deal. let's get more now from marcy gonzalez.
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toward tend of ted cruz's speech. >> reporter: yeah. the crowd absolutely erupted in boos. it was the loudest we've heard the crowd so far in this convention. once they realized that cruz was not going to endorse trump. he made one mention there in the beginning of the speech, congratulating trump in getting the nomination, but then never mentioned his name again. as you heard there, highly cruz, and cruz's father were getting yelled at and heckled. they were brought out. and trump, as you mentioned, tweeted he didn't honor the pledge to endorse the nominee, saying i saw his speech earlier and let him speak anyway. cruz was at his hotel and greeted from cheers by his delegation. he was asked why he didn't endorse trump. he gave a vague answer. he said i laid out a simple standard for a president who be faithful to the constitution. i hope very much tha
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i'm not sure what that means? >> many people calling what he did political suicide. what's ahead in the final day? >> we know ted cruz has an event with the texas delegation in the morning. he will be asked about that again. but then it is onto the final day of the convention. the theme is make america one again, and it's all about donald trump. he will be introduced by his daughter ivanka and then formally accept the nomination. >> all right. that's marcy gonzalez for us live from cleveland. thank you. >> a high pressure system that forecasters call a heat dome is suffocating a lot of the country, and experts say it's not moving away any time soon. >> that heat dome is pushing conditions to their hottest points. so far this summer. paul williams joining us with the details. >> good morning. we have a dominant high pressure system that began picking a
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midwest with heat that houston and the gulf up toward north and south dakota and the great lakes. this spreads like a wildfire, and this heat will expand as the high pressure system goes toward the northeast. widespread heat hitting thursday and friday in areas where they're not used to it. triple digits everywhere, even as far north as the most northern tip of wisconsin going into minnesota. this intense heat will continue to grow, but with that in mind, around it we have a bit of a ring of fire. scattered showers on the outer fringes. in here is the various heat warning and watches. >> thanks to paul. a terrible nightmare for people trying to fly southwest airlines. a nationwide ground stop blamed on technical issues. people couldn't check in or check their flight status. last night the airline tweeted it was still manually chec
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in passengers. >> police in north miami florida are under scrutiny following the shooting of an unarmed black man. videos show the man with his hands in the air, laying on the ground. the person sitting next to him is an autistic man he cares for. he was trying to get the autistic man back to the facility after he wandered off. you can see one police officer. he can be heard saying he for his patient had a gun as his patient was apparently shouting shut up. the officers then apparently shoot three shots, hitting him in the leg. >> i said i got shot. i said why did you shoot me, and his words to me, he said i don't know. >> the officer who fired the shot hasn't been identified. and has been put on administrative leave. kinsey's family said they want the officer punished. they say they were there at the scene responding to reports
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>> also caught on camera, a man in southern california setting brush fires. a photographer live streamed the whole event. the man running around lighting fires and screaming. he suffered some second degree burns and was arrested for arson. the fire grew to more than a dozen acres and charred a couple of power poles. no structures damaged. >> in southern california officials are hoping to reopen miles of pipeline in l.a. after a spill of 2 million gallons of raw sewage into storm drains. they feed the los angeles lans river. tests tuesday show no excessive levels in beaches. >> whales are having a field day -- wow, with folks looking for a little recreation on the water. this kayaker was out for a day of fishing on half-moon bay when he was nearly up ended.
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expected. >> earlier this week in roughly the same spot, a paddle boarder had her own close encounter with a hump back. it was just a few days before that we saw hump backs in a feeding frenzy. >> half-moon bay is very popular with whale watching. >> understandably so. >> this is a little bit closer encounter than we're used to. >> maybe a little too close. >> coming up, what we're learning about mike pence. america got a crash on who he is and what he stands for. >> and the next place you'll soon be finding pokemon. hit characters. we'll have details coming up in "the skinny." you're watching "world news now." "world news now." "world news now" weather, brought to you by life alert.
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one of the biggest unknowns in donald trump's run for the white house. that is until last night. >> quite a few americans hadn't even heard of governor mike pence. what did we learn about pence that we didn't know before? >> joining us, adrian. >> there was a formal introduction for all of us as well as to the republican party. indiana governor, mike pence, who hit it out of the park for trump and the gop. humbly recounting his childhood. the son of a korean war veteran.
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his son is training to be a marine pilot. he also spoke about how he was originally a democrat. his heros, jfk and martin luther king junior. he switched parties during the ronald reagan era, and he was ready to join the campaign for trump in a heart beat saying the country needs a common sense policies of trump. one of the most touching moments when he recognized his mother in the audience. >> my mother is here. [ applause ] >> would you join me in welcoming the light of my life, my mom, nancy? >> and he spoke about his mother. he spoke about his father who has since passed away. his wife of 31 years, karen, and we mentioned the kids earlier. they were there joining him on stage. pence later acknowledged trump's children, saying you can't fake good kids.
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which i think everybody would agree with, and i think a lot of people have put the focus on trump's children. ivanka specifically who we know will introduce trump tonight. >> later tonight. >> many people looking forward to that and finally seeing trump speak as well. >> it was great. he did a great job. it was wonderful seeing his family there on stage. he didn't answer one question that's been lingering out there in the internets for the last five days. >> oh, kendis. >> i'm obsessed with this. did you see this photo we're talking about? this is a photo. he's in new york. >> this is what's on kendis's mind. no not policy. voom pyres -- vampires. >> there are chilies. you see his wife. and that's charlotte. there's a mirror on the other side. where is she in that photo? >> she's shorter and leaning back so you don't see her reflection. >> you see the reflection of everything else. the kid on the other side, mike pence. you don't see charlotte.
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>> could this with air brushed? >> two possibilities. either it's the angle or she's a vampire. >> don't mess with kendis's head. >> always good to have you. >> thank you, guys. the. >> we'll be right back. coming up, what's next for pokemon. >> and guess who a supermodel, miranda kerr just said yes to? "the skinny" is next. miranda kern just said yes to?
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♪ >> topping the skinny, big news for pokemon fans. the app, it's a huge hit surpassing 30 million down loads as of yesterday. now pokemon in a new form. >> there have been 20 theatrical releases based on a pokemon video game, but they're all animated. >> now the first live action film franchise that will start out with a detective pickachu movie. >> details are being kept under wraps. they say the films will be fast tracked start next year.
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happy for a supermodel and young billionaire. they are now off the market. >> >> we're talking about miranda kerr. >> the supermodel is now engaged to snap chat co-founder, evan spiegel. they met and have been dating a little over a year. >> you may recall she was previously married to orlando bloom with whom she had their five-year-old son. they divorced in 2013. she was also briefly linked to james packer who is linked to mariah carey. >> a source close to spiegel tells e news that it was his nonhollywood vibe that appeals to kerr. >> you often here that. >> or his soon to make billions vibe. that will work. >> in a that might help. >> next romance going to another victoria's secret model.
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♪ >> as we reach climax of the republican national convention, we're finding out more about the people on the floor. >> there are 2472 delegates. many of them first timers. t.j. holmes got to know three of them. >> reporter: georgia delegate, katie frost, the trip began with an emotional fair well from her sisters. >> getting ready to board the bus. >> next a 14 hour bus ride from north carolina. and for henry of texas, it's a family affair. joining his mom who is also a delegate. the privilege doesn't come cheap informal delegates pay their way. a price tag that can reach into
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and it starts at fund raising sites. >> i have all my dresses and the proper shoe collection. >> for some, enthusiasm is paired the worry. >> my family and friends are praying for me. they're scared of the protests. >> we sot down in a hot spot cafe to talk about their motivation to be delegates. >> i'd like to use platforms to show there are young people in the republican party. >> reporter: only 18 of the nearly 2500 delegates is african american. henry is hoping to change the face of the gop. >> part of what goes on inside is recognizing that if we really want to make a difference, we have to hear what's going on outside even if we don't agree with it. >> reporter: as the convention opens, a contentious attempt to block donald trump's nomination. these delegates recognize the challenge of supporting a divided gop. >> reporter: who at this table from the very beginning, donald trump was your guy? >> he became my choice after my
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available. >> i think the delegates are going to have to work a little harder to become cheer leaders. we have to be enthusiastic about making sure, well, it can't be hillary clinton. >> reporter: the party may be underway, the delegates know there's a lot of work to do on the road to election day. >> so with 18 out of the 2472, that's roughly less than 75%, .75% of the delegates are black. >> that delegate said he's trying to change it. we'll see how he does in the coming years. when you read through the process to be a delegate, it's interesting. there are even three kinds of delegates that get there a different way. >> and then you have to pay to get there on your own. the parties are worth it. >> this is abc's world news now, informing insomniacs for two decades. abc's world news now,
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making news in america this morning, a chaotic scene in cleveland as ted cruz speaks at the rnc but refuses to endorse donald trump. the crowd erupted in boos. his wife heidi was escorted out for her protection. overnight trump responds. another dramatic entrance from trump with a glaring no show. his wife melania not with the rest of the family following plagiarism allegations. george stephanopoulos going o one-on-one with trump to sank about the staffer taking blame. lingering problems for one of the nation's biggest airlines after a computer outage. what you need to know. a murder suspect who made a daring escape captured. how police tracked him down.
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