this morning o this morning on "world news now," italy on alert because of damaging new earthquakes and dozens of aftershocks. see it there. buildings crumbling and rocks falling into the streets slowing aide workers moving into the quake zone. new details as lig the damage straight ahead. 12 days to go in the race for the white house. hillary clinton hitting donald trump hard in a visit to florida. trump with tough words of his own about what should be done to fight isis. that's just part of his exclusive interview. new this half hour, living to tell the tale, a surfers speaking out about the moment he was attacked by a shark. what he did to fight it off and how others helped save his life. a big surprise from american olympic legend, michael phelps, something we never knew about

this thursday, october 27th. from abc news, this is "world news now." good morning, everyone. i'm in for diane this morning. >> i'm kendis. we're starting this half hour starting overseas, and the damage from two earthquakes that rocked central italy. it sent debris into streets. >> residents sleeps outside fearing more quakes. the worst hit area appears to be the town where t >> aftershocks follow a quake back in august leaving nearly 300 people dead. abc reports from italy. >> reporter: churches crumbled in central italy and terrified residents ran into the streets as multiple earthquakes struck just after night fall. the first quake, 5.5 magnitude, and then just two hours later, a more powerful 6.1 magnitude aftershock. centuries old builds, holes

blocking roads, slowing search and rescue teams rescuing elderly residents streetly street. they called the situation apocalypse, and the tremors striking the country two months after a powerful 6.2 earthquake in the same region killed nearly 300 people. we felt it in rome. some 60 miles away. right now, darkness and heavy efforts. abc news, rome. now, only casualty from the quake was a 73-year-old man who died of a heart attack brought on by stress. turning to the race for the white house, candidates work to sway voters. >> trump detoured to washington for the grand opening of his new luxury hotel, and numbers from

ahead of hillary clinton. a dead heat. nationally, clinton is still leading. abc is on the campaign trail. >> reporter: hillary clinton is the one lobbying attacks against her opponent being off the campaign trail. >> donald trump is taking time off the campaign trail to officially open the hotel. >> reporter: clinton on a florida blitz counting down the days -- >> you know, with 13 days left in the election, we cannot stop for a minute. no complacency here. >> reporter: donald trump calling florida a must-win, and that new poll showing just how tight the race here is, clinton now leaving nothing to chance. after three days of early voting, more than 2 million people casting ballots. that's up 10% from 2012. so far, republicans and democrats heading to the polls in even numbers. clinton's team says more la tee knows than ever are turning out, a good sign for them.

lines as proof of their strength. >> this is a line of people just waiting to vote here in palm beach county stretching down the side of the library. clinton also took a break from campaigning to attend that adele concert, a birthday gift to herself, plus, this gift from the singer on stage. >> don't vote for him. that's what i say. i support hillary clinton. >> reporter: on her 69th birthday, aides surprising her with a cake, and supporters in florida breaking into song. and the clinton strategy now to hold their final few rallies near polling places so when the events are over, they encourage supporters to vote to lock the votes in early. abc news, miami. >> one more note from the

the muslim-american gold star dad who found himself in the cementer of a public feud with donald trump is campaigning for clinton speaking in virginia, kahn accused trump of peddling hate, slamming him as un-american and unfit to lead the military. >> trump continues to insist that he knows more than the country's military leaders. >> yeah. the republican nominee headed straight to north carolina last night where he unveiled a so-called new deal for revamp struggling communities, and he sat down for an exclusive interview with george, boldly criticizing the operation in mosul. >> talk about mosul. you sent out a tweet that the operation was a total disaster. the defense secretary says they are making progress, encouraged by the progress. former dean of the army war college says this shows trump doesn't know a damn thing about military strategy. >> the element of surprise.

months. we're going to attack, meaning iraq attacks with us why do they talk about it? they wanted the isis leaders who they thought were in mosul. those people all left. as soon as they heard they were going to be attacked, they left. the resis -- >> 35 have been taken out. >> the resistance is greater now because they knew about the attack. win first, talk later. why say three months before the attack we're going in. you can tell your military expert that i'll set sit down and teach him a couple things. >> one military experts show he doesn't know a thing about military strategy. we'll have more about the interview and discussion with trump and hear more from the family coming up later on "good morning america." >> an update on the national guard soldiers told to repay thousands of dollars in bonuses. the defense secretary, ash

efforts be suspended saying not all soldiers given the bonuses didn't know they were not supposed to get them. they are looking for a long term solution. a surfer who nearly lost his leg to a shark is opening up about his frightening ordeal. joseph tanner was straddling his surf board off the coast of oregon this month waiting for that perfect wave. that's when he says something grabbed his leg and pulled him under. and seeing the gills, but i don't know how far underwater i was. again, i just literally saw this much of the shark, and it was really hard and the skin was super rough, like grainiest sand paper in existence. >> wow. tanner broke free by punching the shark in the gills. good for him. he's recovering from a bite measuring 26 inches from the upper thigh to his ankle and six

the good news is after physical therapy, he's back on the board. we wish him a great recovery. >> all in tact, very fortunate there. just in time for deer hunting season. arby's serving up something you've never seen in a fast food restaurant before. venison. >> indeed. i never have. macon from 100% free range grass fed deer meat served with onions and berry sauce. deer hunting states from halloween to november 27. >> there is a catch. it's only available for three days at each location, and it will not be there, but plan your fix accordingly. >> plan your vacation, get it down to a teem. >> not into that. all right. some are not reacting to the news very well. for example, this deer. why would he? in northwest, indiana, making

your venison. >> the restaurant owner dodged the deer while it scrambled around. this happened at breakfast. he was not on the menu, and escaped through another window, and it must have known about arby's. >> yeah. not having it. and sisters. >> my deer brother and sisters. >> get it? >> all right. coming up in the skinny, martha stewart and snoop dogg. >> a wing suit trip in the alps, and it did not end well. >> a pilot going through preflight checks in the cockpit until being pulled off the plane. the dangerous reason why. that's coming up. first, a look at today's forecast. snow in northern new england and new york.

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hang tight looking at this high flying stunt that went encredibly wrong. an active duty serviceman from san diego wearing a wing suit soaring at 90 miles per hour. >> wow. >> yeah. flying just above the tree tops crashing into a tree. suffered a head injury, a broken bones as well, and friends started a go fund me account to pay for his medical bills. >> adventure gone wrong. hopefully he'll be back up in the trees -- no in the air in no time.

police in south dakota may have prevented what could have been another mid-air disaster. this one much more serious. >> a commercial pilot arrested, taken into custody in the cockpit of a passenger plane moments before takeoff. >> authorities say he was too drunk to fly. >> reporter: taking off hours late after the arrest of the pilot. the tsa officer noticed the smell of alcohol and notified 8:30 a.m. flight, taking him into custody, but so far police have not released his blood alcohol level. the 45 delayed passengers -- >> i'm perturbed just for the absolute ignorance of one person could have messed up a lot of people's lives. >> reporter: finally headed to salt lake city when a replacement pilot took over the jet. they apologized adding the crew

administrative leave and removed from flying duties while the incident is investigated. pilots face a stricter standard of blood alcohol level of .04 being illegal. still, as we've seen, like this incident on a tarmac, on average, once a month, a pilot is arrested. potentially facing federal charges. like former jetblue pilot, dennis murphy. >> did you put 270 passengers at risk? >> no comment. >> reporter: wednesday's cockpit taking part in the pre-flight check when police arrived. he's now facing operating an aircraft under the influence charges. abc news, washington. all right. when we come back, what we're just finding out this morning about michael phelps. >> and ben affleck goes full boston in boston. >> sorry. okay.

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? ? we start "the skinny" with breaking celebrity wedding news. >> it's actually old news. >> but -- >> in that -- >> but -- >> breaking to us. old news in that we're learning. michael phelps quietly tied the

>> but the wedding happened on june 13th in paradise valley in arizona. >> the couple announced engagement last year in february. welcomed their son, boomer, this may, and a few months later, johnson and boomer were in rio to cheer dad on. >> the announcers talked about the fee yap say in the stands watching him on, but what we heard about the wedding because "people" magazine got a copy of the marriage record. >> even in today's social media age, it is possible to keep a big secret. congratulations to the two of them. good for them for not raiding it in front of the world. >> yes, i do feel gypped though. >> speaking of wedding parading, kim kardashian emerged from seclusion three weeks after the robbery in paris forced her behind closed door putting the show on hold. >> a spokesperson from e news that full production of "keeping up with the kardashians" resumed. >> thank god.

silent on social media since the $11 million jewelry heist in her paris hotel at gun point. >> the family says she's badly shaken up, no suspects arrested, and an investigation is ongoing. i actually do the show. >> i do too. >> oh, yeah right. >> i dvr it all the time. two weeks to go before the presidential election, affleck goes full new england in beard, accent to urge voters in the live free or die state. >> seeing how this election is a bigger disaster than the new york knicks, the people of new hampshire have to register to vote, otherwise this whole [ bleep ] nation will be cursed. >> oh. i don't talk about curses --

prompter. it's supposed to be funny. there's jokes and there's curses. >> don't joke about curses. >> that's what some fans of batman said he did to the franchise. >> oh. >> because he's from boston, new hampshire is his kid brother. finally, never have i ever seen something so funny on el len. >> with anna and snoop and martha on the couch, ellen played aou ever. >> i know nothing about the game. the third question, never have i ever sexted, and here's what happened? >> martha, you sexted? do you know what that is? >> i have used technology for a lot longer than you have, ellen. >> all right.

>> it doesn't say none of your business. >> martha and snoop there to discuss their new show, martha and snoop's pot luck dinner party, and anna there to promote her memoir. there are not two more people than i'd rather have dinner with than snoop and martha. that would be a good time. >> i just don't want snoop to make the dessert, and i'm good. >> you know, let martha do the entertaining, and snoop can do his own entertaining. >> yes. >> he's good at that too. a cloud of smo a good time had by all. >> imagine what a game of never have i ever sound like. it will be -- there's no ending this. she also mentioned as part of tmi she's gone to some nude beaches. >> oh, well, all right, ms. martha. >> coming up, t-3 days until halloween, clock winding down on the perfect costume. >> sexy costumes for the guys,

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? ? >> this is my music as i come on set. >> that's why you unbuttoned the tie? >> it starts buttoned up, and next it's down to your belly button. >> sexy is the default for women >> what about the guys? possible to be spooky and sexy? >> we'll find out. kenny lopez of the new orleans station tried on provocative duds, and what you're about to see may be a bit much for young eyes or even some old ones. >> reporter: when it comes to halloween, we all know that women win in the sexy department. what about us guys? when can we be sexy? >> you can be.

you can be a sexy chef. just hop in the line. sexy men halloween costumes. this is a chef shirt and the chef hat. you say, but that's not sexy. i'm covered up. what do you wear on the bottom? these are about your size. >> what's cooking, baby? >> that's great. you're almost as hot. >> it's getting hot in this kitchen. >> our second costume is a pancake baby and they are demurebu crown and icing on top? >> don't you want to find this baby in your king cake? yum. >> oh, baby. you look so sweet. the next costume is a sexy voodoo priest, bare it all and dance to the bones. >> i'm going to put a spell on you. >> spooky and sexy go together so well. our next costume's a sexy suit, play smooth tunes all night

>> no longer kenny lopez, but i'm kenny g. >> you're looking smooth, daddy. ? ? >> out of all of the costumes today, the last ones are sexiest. freshly boiled crawfish? you need the biggest claws in the bar. >> i'm going to pinch you. now that's sexy. >> thanks to wgno's kenny lopez there. is it thanks? >> thanks? i can't unsee that. you went as cupid? >> it was disturbing. >> i'm already disturbed. this is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decades.

making news in america this morning, donald trump one-on-one. taking on hillary clinton and the war against isis in an abc news exclusive. >> so you can tell your military expert i'll sit down and teach him a couple of thing. >> trump's walk of fame star defaced beyond powerful earthquakes in italy. buildings crumbling not far from the deadly quake two months ago. this morning, the daylight showing the destruction. >> breaking out the winter gear. the first trace of snow for millions of americans. the weather system now on the move. and the cubs even the score. dominating game two of the world series as the teams head to chicago. plus, the indians fan who