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arkansas, spurring flash flooding and water rescues like this one in a wal-mart parking lot. church nearby, halfway underwater. the current round of rain falling could bring three to four more inches in the next few days. that means no relief for the saturated levees and the tens of thousand of people affected by this disaster. >> thanks to emily here in new york. family of a black man killed during a struggle with two white police officers remain stunned after the justice department says it will not file charges. federal prosecutors say they just don't have enough evidence to proceed in the death of alton sterling. killed during the struggle with two baton rouge louisiana officers last july. sterling's relatives vowing the fight isn't over. >> just asking everybody, so we can continue to get justice. because the it can't stop right here. >> louisiana's attorney general will decide whether to file charges in the case. a lawyer for one of the officers says he is confident the state will not
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>> google is warning that a scam designed to steal your personal information. the company says if you receive an e-mail from some one asking you to open a google doc, don't know the sender, don't open that e-mail. google has already taken several sepz to p says to protect users. any one who receives pos phishing e-mails shoe report them. >> mark zuckerberg said they're hiring 3,000 workers, monitor content and remove violent videos, like the one of a violent death of a grandfather. criticized for not moving fast enough to stop the spread of violent images including facebook live. >> the countdown is on to a fast food item that just might revolutionize how we eat. or not. drum roll, please. >> there you have it. >> what is it? >> new dish from taco bell. thos
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they are called naked chicken chips. >> i like the name. >> they will hit stores a week from today. so they're kind of like nachos. dip them in the cheese. >> taco bell says they're all white meat. covered in bold mexican spices. and seasoning. and just, remember, they are not chicken nuggets. they will only be available for a limited time. >> are they going to be, maybe low carb nacho option? is that the market we're going for? >> because they're smaller? >> i would love to try some of them. >> dig in. >> dig into those. i would. we don't have them here do we. >> kendis hates chicken in general. haw h >> i do. all tastes the same. even that one with mexican spices and all that. >> no? >> yeah. >> coming up. details, we're hearing about a small plane crashed on a busy
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>> first saturday in may means kentucky derby, having a party. great entertaining idea including how to make a very easy mint julep. stay with us, you're watching "world news now." >> ah, tim is here. first take a look at how the weather is shaping up in kentucky and be yond. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by -- my pillow.
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this was the unusual scene here on a street in midtown manhattan. the taxi flipped over after sideswiping another cab. and then hitting a guardrail. along 5th avenue. now the driver and a passenger were inside. they were taken to the hospital and are expected to be okay. new york city police eventually put the cab upright again. boom like they have done it before. exact cause of the crash still under investigation. >> wow just like that. on the west coast taking a look at a crash of a different kind. >> yeah, many are calling it a survival story. we first showed you the dramatic video of the crash of a small plane in washington state. well this morning, we're now hearing how the pilot of that plane managed to avert disaster. here is gio benitez. >> reporter: the incredible survival caught on camera. a small plane coming in for a crash landing at an intersection during the afternoon rush hour in washington.
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catching fire, as it clips power lines, traffic lights and even cars. drivers watching in horror. >> i said get down. i could feel the heat on my face. the fireball, wing clipped the van. probably the closest i have come to really thinking oh this is the end. >> reporter: miraculously, the pilot and passenger. the pilot controlling the aircraft as everything around him goes up in flames. >> that was very, very skillful, thoughtful, mindful to maintain calm and control of aircraft. >> reporter: so many are grateful the pilot some how avoided hitting any more than that. no one seriously hurt. investigators do want to find out what caused that crash. gion benitez, abc news, new york. >> covering aviation for us there. now to a sign of the times. for the first time ever, mobile phones have now surpassed land lines in american households.
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of u.s. household using wireless phones only has now crept up to 50.8%. it is hilarious. i know. amazing. a sign of the times. >> last time i heard the phrase sign of the times, i had a land line, rotary phone. that's why i was laughing. please. please. please. >> do i have something growing out of my -- like tim is laughing. tim, i don't know. what did you give her to drink? >> oh, boy. >> all right. well, times have changed. >> many of us don't have land lines any more. >> tim laird will figure it out. >> a sign of the times. >> get out here. helps keep your laundry pacs safe and your child safer. align, press and unzip.
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♪ ♪ >> as millions gather to watch the kentucky derby and the fine thoroughbreds at churchill downs, of course, many gathering to enjoy the fine cocktails and snacks that go with the event. america's chief entertaining officer, tim laird, here to show us how to bring race day excitement to our own home and party. >> make it easy to entertain. if you are having a derby party. mint julep. official cocktail. easy way, don't muddle, get sugar in there. start making mint simple syrup. one part water. one part sugar. one part mint. in a saucepan. bringing sugar and water to a bill. take it off the heat. put the mint in. stir it around. ly t let it steep like 20 minutes. like a tea. mint simple syrup. >> mint flavor without muddling the mint. >> to make the mint julep. 2 ounces woodforde reserve, official bourbon, and one ounce mint simple syrup. make alcohol free
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use i use iced tea instead of simple syrup. and cheers to the kentucky derby. here we go. oh, perfect. i love that. >> really the good with virgin version too. >> very minty. fresh. >> suppose want to make it less sweet. less sugar. >> want more sweetness. put more of the mint simple syrup in there. adjust look you look it. favorite bite. call this the bourbon bacon brie bites. all ingredients. we have the recipe on your, website. >> it sound, not only does it sound delicious. also just sort of pretty and fun to say. >> it is. baked in phylo cup, guests can serve themselves. easy to make. make ahead. freeze them for later on. >> that's great. >> here is my strawberry caprese salad. >> smell it from here. >> so delicious. serving this on millionaire's row at the kentucky derby. >> excuse me. >> all viewers at home can make it. have what they will half on
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millionaire's row. >> perfect bite. tomato, cheese, strawberry. >> two pints of cherry tomatoes. one pint of straup bewberries. one cup of mozarella. twist on the caprese. >> too much mozarella. >> the dressing is basically, basil and, corn syrup. light corn syrup. sprinkle on top. mix it up. there you have it. boom. strawberry caprese. salad. light, fresh, delicious. >> flavors complement each other. awe they do. come together. wonderful. stand by. country ham. make country ham sandwiches. give it derby twist. little woodforde reserve in the dijon mustard. kick for the mustard. >> little bourbon in everything. >> you bet. finally, love this. everybody has these bourbon ball candies for dessert. i made a liquid version of that.
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bourbon, i like bourbon ball. >> make the liquid version. help me out on this. >> coach me. i will do it. >> start out with an ounce and a half of woodforde reserve. >> okay. >> if you could pour in, 3/4 ounce chocolate liqueur. >> whole thing? >> yep. whole thing. >> 1/4 to 1/2 ounce, nut lie cure. >> amaretta. >> you bet. >> chocolate. bourbon, nut. just look on candies. give it a good shake. what a shaking technique by the way. wonderful shaking technique. >> trouaw >> the true test. >> try the chocolate. you try the cocktail. >> cheers. >> cheers to you. >> wow. >> mine is delicious, yours? >> mine is just as delicious in liquid form. my gosh, happy derby. >> tim laird, great to have you on. america's chief entertaining officer. all the recipes on the facebook
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♪ ♪ >> oh, yeah. >> i like the song. >> yeah. so we all have rabid hearts around here. after diane's bunny, frank, hopped his way onto the tv screens of insomniacs everywhere. >> frank made quite the impression. apparently both on the show and on our social media. and on our scripts you can see. facebook, twitter, instagram, all our accounts lit up with your comments. let's get to them. >> sharon tweeting at us, abc wnn saying her 20-year-old daughter is asking why she doesn't let her have a bunny. frank you are adorable. resist frank. to which we say, your 20-year-old daughter wants? >> don't get her the bunny.
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her own bunny. when we asked fans for hash tags for frank, resist frank is not what we had in mind. linda on facebook says you can real a bun mom by the way she calmly picks up the poops and drops them in the trash. >> i have to explain. i gave frank his bowl with his food in it. he knocked it around so he could play with the bowl. that is what i am cleaning up, not his food. but because the pellets, his food pellets are little and round. i would think people would think he pooped all over his bed. >> did he? >> no, he did not poop all over of his bed. >> this might have been the reason why. >> looks like you pooped your bed, frank. >> i don't blame him for pooping his bed another viewer took issue with vocal abilities around here. ♪ i believe i
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night and day ♪ >> singing i believe i can fly when i am holding him. >> singing r. kelly it did not force frank to urinate. >> poor frank. i know. >> that's terrifying. >> patty says, glasses were shattering in her kitchen. she compliments me on having a cute bunny. says she is sending frank some earplugs. >> to which i say, patti -- >> ha-ha-ha. >> he can't throw either. can't sing. can't throw. >> escalator couple was a big hit yesterday with andrea asking if the lady made it down the up escalator? check back in with them. it's, it's not two lady. by the way, a woman and a man. we can only assume that to be her hubby, we hope. but, tough, we have all been in this position. an this trend is actually now catching on. >> oh. go. go. go. >> no. look at that.
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this morning on "world news now" -- the moment of truth for the revised health care bill. >> republicans putting it forward confident it has enough votes to make it through the house of representatives. hear what the president personally said to lawmakersen an effort to shore up the votes. >> flooding emergency. relentless rain causing rivers to rise across multiple states causing flooding, shutting down major roadways, levees breached overnight as homes are destroyed by deadly floods. >> more backlash for pranking parents on youtube, after losing custody of two of the dhirn. hear what the kids' biological mother is saying about the videos where her kids cried hysterically and millions watched. >> if you are a coffee, bagel type of person you look to multitask. get ready for the ultimate mo
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