making news in america this morning, the bombshell report. president trump allegedly gave classified information to russian officials. how the white house and lawmakers are reacting overnight and what the reporter behind the story is saying this morning. we have new details in the global cyberattack including a possible link to north korea. plus, overnight south korea has announced when the country's new president will visit the white house. a team described as perfectly healthy suddenly dies from a caffeine overdose. the drinks he consumed before it all took place. and what happens when a bear finds himself locked in a car. well, some neighbors and a very brave police officer found out.

sounds like -- >> this bear walks into a car. >> then it hits the on star. >> more on that adorable story. but a lot of news to get to starting with the white house responding to allegations that president trump shared highly classified information with the russians. >> want to show you the morning headlines from "the washington post" and "the new york times," this morning, both saying and it is a blockbuster headline that highly classified information was disclosed and it took place last week as the president boasted to russian diplomats who were visiting the white house at the time. >> now, that classified intelligence reportedly came from a u.s. ally in the fight against isis. but administration officials are dismissing the story as false. abc's janai norman has the latest from washington. a busy morning there, janai. >> reporter: it sure is. good morning. at this point the white house is denying those reports which are just the latest in a string of controversies plaguing the trump administration. the bombshell allegations rocking the west wing. >> i was in the room.

>> reporter: national security adviser h.r. mcmaster denying "the washington post" report that president trump shared highly classified information during this meeting with russia's foreign minister and u.s. ambassador in the oval office. >> the story that came out tonight as reported is false. the president and the foreign minister reviewed a range of common threats to our two countries including threats to civil aviation. at no time, at no time were intelligence sources or methods discussed. >> reporter: according to "the post" the classified information about an isis plot is so sensitive not even other allies have access to it. that oval office meeting was already under scrutiny. it came just a day after the president suddenly fired fbi director james comey in less than a month after trump described u.s./russia relations at an all-time low. secretary of state rex tillerson who is also in the room saying they did not discuss source, meths

but no one at the white house specifically addressing the main allegation in the story that president trump revealed classified information and in doing so may have jeopardized critical intelligence sharing operations. >> that's really shocking. the suggestion that he might have shared highly classified information inappropriately with the russian foreign minister is deeply troubling. >> reporter: the story sounding alarms for lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. >> the story is factual and it's developed further, that would be a very troubling development. >> if it's accurate it would be troubling. >> reporter: and as president trump has the power to declassify information, but still the leading democrat on the house intelligence committee is now asking intelligence leaders and the administration to brief the committee on what exactly was shared during that meeting. diane and kendis. >> oh, yeah, there's so many people asking for answers in this situation. we should point out and thank you, janai, the journalist who broke the story on the president is standing by his

100%. >> greg miller of "the washington post" pointed out that national security adviser h.r. mcmaster denied a claim that was not in the article but failed to address the specific allegation that the president divulged classified information. >> well, what he really says is that he -- trump did not discuss sources and methods and if you read our story we don't say that he did. we say that he discussed information that came from those sources and methods. so i think the white house in all of its statements today is playing word games and parsing. >> he said the president's staff would not have felt the need to alert the cia and the national security adviser if they weren't trying to contain the damage from that meeting. president trump in the meantime, says the search for a new fbi director is moving rapidly. the justice department is now considering about ten candidates to replace james comey. and the president plans to personally interview the finalists. in the meanwhile, lawmakers are calling on the president to turn over any recordings of his converti

to comey about those alleged tapes. for the first time since comey's departure we're hearing from the man who wrote a scathing memo initially used by the white house to justify the firing. the deputy attorney general rod rosenstein told a business group in baltimore that he's not worried about his reputation. >> i took an oath to preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states. there's nothing in that oath about my reputation. you ask me, one of the main problems in washington, d.c. is that everybody is so busy running around trying to protect their reputation instead of protecting the republic which is what we're supposed to be doing. >> rosenstein in baltimore overnight and scheduled to go before the entire senate on thursday in a closed briefing on comey's termination. so appeals court judges are deliberating whether the president's revised travel ban is biased against muslims. ug

it pointed to candidate donald trump's repeated pledge of a muslim ban but an administration attorney cautioned that judges shouldn't psych analyze what people meant on the campaign trail. it is likely to end up before the supreme court. security experts say there are clues linking that worldside cyberattack to north korea. an early version of the wannacry virus was similar to others that came out of north korea. it's possible they copied that earlier code. it hit hundreds of thousands of computers around the world. over in south korea we're hearing reports of a state visit to the u.s. the nation's new president will visit the white house next month amid growing worries over north korea's nuclear arsenal. it comes days after the north successfully tested a new missile that analysts believe could one day reach alaska. >> the u.s. is accusing the syrian government of trying to cover up mass executions. a state department says these photos actually show a crematorium where the

detainees that it hangs. as many as 50 people are allegedly hanged each day at a notorious prison outside of damascus. last year they used chemical weapons on civilians. time now for a look at the weather. a major storm system is slowly working its way across the northern u.s. from the pacific coast. residents of oregon, washington and that area in particular should expect a stormy commute this morning. overnight parts of the midwest were pounded by large hail and strong winds. severe thunderstorms also moved through. forecasters worn conditions are right for tornadoes today. you can see the funnel clouds spotted about 40 miles south of los angeles. rare for southern california but it was the second in the past few weeks. still ahead, how facial recognitio

to american airports. plus new video of a deadly plane crash near new york city. surveillance cap touches the moment that plane went down. hear what we're learning about the people on board. think this morning, bill cosby talks about the sexual assault allegations he's facing. why he says race may be playing a factor.

this new surveillance video shows the moment a plane crashed in new jersey. a huge ball of fire could be seen as people run to try to get help. now, two people did die when that plane crashed into industrial area outside of new york city. the lear jet plane was heading from philadelphia to teterboro, a

new jersey. investigators say there was no indication of a problem before the crash. three buildings and dozens of cars were damaged. no one on the ground was hurt. this is video, though, of the plane from three years ago, the identities of the people on board have not been released as of yet but we know they were two crew members. witnesses say the impact shook nearby buildings. i saw a big flash and fireball and i run back inside. >> what was that sound like? >> boom and shook the building and everybody heard and saw what happened. >> investigators are looking into wind being a factor. there were 30-mile-per-hour gusts at the time of the crash and minutes before it happened another pilot reported wind shear when taking off from that airport. the fiancee of aaron hernandez is speaking publicly for the first time since his death. shanna jenkins hernandez told dr. phil he was upbeat during their last phone conversation and says she doesn

hernandez took his own life in a prison cell last month. >> he didn't inform me. yeah, indeed, aaron was deceased. i don't think this is a suicide. knowing him, he was very positive, so excited to come home. >> hernandez was serving a life sentence for a murder in 2013. he was found dead in his cell days after being acquitted of a double murder in a different case. there will be a lot more about his fiancee's comments coming up later on "good morning america." ford motor is reportedly set to announce a plan to cut 10% of its global workforce. "the wall street journal" reports the automaker is facing pressure from both its board of directors and shareholders as the company's profits sank 35% during the first quarter. you may soon be able to check your bag for a flight at the airport just by looking into a camera. delta air lines will soon test a baggage check-in machine at the minneapolis airport that uses

it compares passenger's faces with their passport photos. delta will also try out other self-service baggage check machines. it says they could be twice as fast as the present systems. apparently if you smise it guarantees its bag is coming back to you. overnight a father speaks out after his perfectly healthy son passes away of a caffeine overdose. what he drank before it happened. plus, why millions of americans may be getting routine cholesterol screenings for no reason. start your search at the all-new carfax.com that might help. show me the carfax? now the car you want and the history you need are easy to find. show me used minivans with no reported accidents. boom. love it. [struggles] show me the carfax. start your used car search and get free carfax reports at the all-new carfax.com.

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across the northwest. if you're flying expect airport delays in minneapolis. there's some new concerns about kids and caffeine after a coroner says a south carolina teen died from a caffeine overdose. >> yeah, the 16-year-old collapsed in the classroom last month hours after consuming a large diet mountain dew, a cafe latte and some type of energy drink. the teen's dad speaking out overnight. >> like all parents we worry about our kids as they grow up. we worry about their safety, their health, especially once they start driving. but it wasn't a car crash that took his life. instead it was an energy drink. >> there are many experts cautioning parps to monitor their kids' caffeine intake. many energy drinks have ingredients that can am ply phi the effects of caffeine. four students are facing prison time for a fraternity prank gone horribly wrong but it resulted in the death of a pledge. the four have pled guilty to

involuntary manslaughter. all were students at baruch college but it happened during a retreat in the pocono mountains 100 miles away. sentencing will be held in december. bill cosby says race may be a factor in how the allegations he's facing played out. his first interview in more than two years will air on cirrus xm radio. a recording of his daughter is played where she says racism played a big part of the story. cosby, she says, might be right. >> could be. could be. there are so many tentacles, so many different nefarious is a great word. >> well, cosby is scheduled to go on trial next month for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2004. he's pleaded not guilty to those charges and denies similar claims from dozens of other women. now, to a new study that suggests routine cholesterol screenings are lik

researchers are now recommending a more targeted approach for testing younger people. they say screenings should focus on those who already have a major risk factor like high blood pressure, smoking or a family history of early heart disease. okay, so we've heard the dangers of course, of locking up a child in a car unattended. >> what about a bear? what by abear cub. the police department got a call from a homeowner after a 200-pound bear cub climbed inside the car. the bear proceeded then to lock himself in and then, of course, like anybody else he started honking the horn. >> i wanted attention. so the officer came to the rescue. he unlocked the door and then allowed the little guy to let himself out. and scamper back into the woods as you can see there. >> i love the image of him honking the horn, hey, guys, let me out. anyone. >> well, now to some sports and that means we're talking about the playoffs. >> let's get highlights on

basketball and hockey from espn. >> good morning, america. i'm max bretos. game seven in boston between the wizards and celtics to see who will face the cavaliers. isaiah thomas dressed in black. what could it mean. he went on fire. it was really close. at the end of the third and fourth quarter healthy dose of thomas hitting from three. big game from thomas as you would expect, but you would not expect is kelly olynyk, career playoff high of 26 and he would hit from long ways. where is the defense? swoosh. they win by 10. game one in the west or east coming up on wednesday. in the stanley cup playoffs it's the senators and penguin, game two. this was a defensive affair. no score as we head into the third. saw sidney crosby, he would not feature by

with a glorious pass and kessel and penguins win 1-0 and they square up this series which will be moving north of the border to ottawa for game three. a reminder to check out game two of the western conference finals tuesday night 9:00 p.m. eastern time on espn. >> sounds good. all right, up next in "the pulse" why taking a hot bath could be just as good for you as running. >> deal. and the new fashion trend, how rompers for men are actually becoming a thing. also a deal? >> i like that actually. break through your allergies. try new flonase sensimist allergy relief instead of allergy pills. it's more complete allergy relief in a gentle mist experience you'll barely feel. using unique mistpro technology, new flonase sensimist delivers a gentle mist to help block six key inflammatory substances that cause your symptoms. most allergy pills only block one. and six is greater than one.

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finally the kid redefining cool on the internet. just check him out just bouncing there chilling in that bounce house. >> so he showed great balance with his hands firmly in his pockets. there's the real thing though. the video was posted on sunday and he just seems to have zero interest in this bouncy castle despite participating in it wholeheartedly. it's racked up 2.3 millionup wid morning washington. a record-breaking warm up is moving into our area. meteorologist eileen whelan will tell you how long you'll need those sun glasses.. in just a moment. but first here are some quick headlines. the white house is doing damage control this morning-- following a washington post report that president trump revealed highly classified information to russian officials during a meeting last week. the white house is denying the report. lawmakers from both parties now demanding more information on what did and didn't happen inside that meeting.

over for the washington wizards. the wiz battled with the celtics last night during a thrilling game 7 in boston. bradley beal finishing with a game high 38 points. but the wizards faltered down the stretch. boston goes go on to win-- 115-105. that clinches the series, and eliminates the wizards. good morning washington. toss to eileen - another beautiful day - heat & humidity return tomorrow - near record breaking highs tomorrow & thursday - timing out thunderstorm chances today: mostly sunny. warm, comfortable humidity. highs: 80-85 winds: sw 5 mph tonight: mainly clear and mild. lows: 59-64 winds: sw 5 mph wednesday: partly cloudy. hot and humid. highs: 90-95 winds: s 5-10 mph

covering metro.

safetrack begins this morning. and with it-- several stations are now closed. maryland orange line riders are really going to feel the impact. every station from new carrollton to minnesota avenue is now closed for a month. if you use those stations -- look for shuttle buses to replace trains. but plan ahead... because those buses will only run every 30 minutes. those changes will be in effect until june 15th. right now-- a former delegate for president trump... facing decades in federal prison. caleb bailey pleaded guilty in federal court to having a bunker full of unregistered weapons as well as child porn.

now faces 27 years in prison. last year, law enforcement found an underground bunker with all these items. we're talking machine guns, explosives, recording devices, and child porn. police also say -- the 31-year-old told a 17-year-old to hide his computer and camera in the woods. sentencing is this fall, and bailey must now register as a sex offender. delta airlines is hoping some new technology will get you on your plane faster. the airline is now testing facial recognition technology as a way of speeding up passenger check-in times. delta says the system will match your identity to your passport photo. you can then tag your own bags, pay the fee and drop your luggage on a conveyor belt. delta plans to test the system in minneapolis this summer. the four-test kiosks cost the airline 600-thousand dollars. it's xx and we're just getting started. right now at 4:xx bombshell report! president trump

highly classified information to russia. this morning: the fall out. the outage and the reaction from the white house. good morning washington. - another beautiful day - heat & humidity return tomorrow - near record breaking highs tomorrow & thursday - timing out thunderstorm chances today: mostly sunny. warm, comfortable humidity. highs: 80-85 winds: sw 5 mph tonight: mainly clear and mild. lows: 59-64 winds: sw 5 mph wednesday: partly cloudy. hot and humid. highs: 90-95 winds: s 5-10 mph