this morning on "world news now," violent confrontation in the texas state house. >> hundreds of protesters turned up to protest immigration reform. tempers flared among lawmakers. some started shoving each other. two even reportedly threatened gun violence after gun representative revealed he called immigration on the demonstrators. >> a massive explosion rocking downtown baghdad. isis claiming responsibility for more than a dozen deaths. at a popular ice cream parlor. where families, break their fast during ramadan. >> tiger woods offering his side of the story fom lowing a dui arrest over the week end. struggling golf superstar says no alcohol was involved. we'll have the new details coming up. >> may not be able to throw his helmet too well. but he sure does look good doing it. doesn't he? look

bryce harper. bryce getting into a fight that led to rowdy bench clearing brawl. we will break it down with more slow-mo. answer the question. what shampoo does he use? on this tuesday, may 30th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> the big take away. >> a big take away of all of that. the texas lawmaker, saw bryce in that. they're like, i wonder if my hair would look as good if we got into a confrontation as well. >> maybe they were trying to test the theory. starting with chaos in the house of representatives of in texas. the state's ban. >> protesters filled the gallery. disrupted the legislature, final session with chance against a new immigration policy. demonstrators were escorted out peacefully when fight broke out among the lawmakers. the floor erupted with yelling,

and some men had to be physically separated. >> one lawmaker admitted he threatened to shoot a colleague. but he says the colleague threatened him first. after he called immigration. on the protesters. >> i don't remember what was said on either side. i want to -- i just know they were saying stuff to me. i was saying stuff to them. both designed to incite each other. we were both, all sides were emotional. >> the whole fight centered around the controversial ban signed into law this month. allows police to ask immigration status of any one they stop. for a traffic violation. >> police chiefs, sheriffs could face jail time if they've don't comply with deportation procedures. quite a scene there. want to got to breaking news happening right now. former panama dictator, noriega passed away. died in panama city, in a hospital, age 83. panama's president tweeted noriega's death closes a chapter in the

he ruled panama from 1983 to 1989 when removed from power by the united states. indicted for drug trafficking and convicted an sentenced to prison in florida. upon his release extradited to france. panama, to answer charges in the countries as well. >> and the man accused of a deadly attack after anti-muslim rant on a train in portland, oregon is due in court today. >> we have the new video shows jeremy christian on the same train railing against muslims and jews as well as christians. it was taken the day before the, the allegedly, he allegedly targeted two teenage girls and stabbed two men to death. when they came to their defense. the mayor of portland urging federal officials to cancel so-called trump free speech rally schedule ford saturday. fearing the people that are coming to, peddle, a message of hatr hatred. >> president trump condemned at take, unacceptable. tweeting victims were standing up to

>> president trump defending his son-in-law. sources within the white house call for jared kushner to take a leave of absence. kushner is facing growing scrutiny for frying to set up a secret line of communication with russian officials. well the president told "the new york times," that kushner is doing a great job for the country and he has total confidence in him. administration officials insist, such back channels are normal, but even some republicans disagree. >> the you don't like it. i don't like it. i just don't, i don't, i know that -- some officials are saying standard procedure. i've don't think it is. senator john mccain. meantime, democrats demanding to hear directly from kushner. some say his security clearances should be revoked. >> turning to overseas. at least 13 people are dead. dozens injured after a car bombing in baghdad. it happened outside a popular ice cream shop. isis claimed sponlt for

which apparently involved the remote explosives inside a parked car. abc news did a feature on the ice cream shop in 2010. one of many eateries crowded in the evening during holy month of ramadan when muslims fast during the day and go out to eat at night. hundreds of people gathered in manchester, england, to mark one week since the suicide bombing there. church bells told, 10. 3, 1, same time the bomb went off outside ariana grande concert killing 22 people. meanwhile, police released surveillance image of salaman abedi, with the hard shell blue suitcase. the suitcase wasn't used in the bombing. police are asking the public. >> back in the country now. move on to the arrest of tiger woods. we are hearing his explanation for the dui charge that he is now facing. woods is blaming it on prescription medication. we now hear in florida. >> the mug shot showing the

seen him before. just after 3:00 a.m., police pulling tiger woods over near his jupiter, florida, mansion. in the booking report. driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. booked after a sobering night in jail, released by 10:50 a.m. woods releasing a statement. saying i understand severity of what i did and take full responsibility. i want the public to know that alcohol was not involved. what happened was reaction to prescribed medications. i didn't realize the mix of medications affected me so strongly. the golfer in a free fall. since his first mishap behind the wheel. the crash in 2009, suspected of driving under the influence that red to revelations of numerous affairs and breakup of his marriage. >> age 41, unexpected. really, could derail any chances he has to come back. >> recent years, marred by crippling back and knee injuries. he played only once this season. just

after his most recent surgery. woods saying he felt no pain. but the man who was the world's number one ranked golfer for five years, sits at number 876, with criminal charges hanging over his head. >> now we know woods could get probation or even jail time. if convicted. and there is no word just yet on when he will return. to the golf course. >> gio benitez, abc news, orlando. >> moving to hockey. penguins took game one of the final. despite their best efforts. blew a three goal lead to nashville. took 12 shots on goal. fewest ever for a winning team in the final. but the late goal broke the tie. they won, 5-3. they have a mystery on their hand. how did a catfish, make it into the arena. predators fans traditionally toss the fish on to home ice. pittsburgh fish stores, vowed inn the to sell any to out of towners. the investigation under way. play gym two

giants, nashvilles, resembled a game. hunter strickland, drilled bryce harper with a 98 mile an hour fastball on the hip. watch harper. throws his helmet. then they both start punching each other. their team mates jump in. bench is cleared. you can iffage in. both players were ejected. and suspensions. >> take a closer look again. there is a harper, helmet toss. did he mean to toss it at the pitcher. or -- >> it does. it really does look like he meant to throw it at strickland. i have to say. luckily, better at throwing baseballs than the helmet. >> yeah. strickland is. >> yeah. >> harper, a good looking guy. strickland gets a -- shot right there on his, side moneymaker. >> ow. >> not sure. harper is going to win any boxing matches any time soon. >> no. >> but his hair looks fantastic. >> hair game is on point. >>

had to be escorted out. by his own teammate. feel bad some of the teammates got involved to stop the fight. they actually collided with each other. probably the most injured out of all of this. >> giants catcher is like, no, good. just going to hang out over here. should point out. i have been with sharper when he has done modeling shoots and such. and heap does his own hair. work. while, he had like a makeup artist do his, makeup. >> get tips from him? what happened? >> yeah, exactly. took it the wrong way. >> nationals won 3-0. who cares. no one watched. no one was focussed on the score of the game. >> lost a fight. >> coming up. what this herd of elephants was caught doing. no it wasn't stampede. answer in "the mix." >> and take a closer look at war torn somalia, facing violence and food shortages. see what scientists say is behind the drought and the famine. >> check out our behind the scenes picks on

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police are looking into the incident at memorial day parade outside milwaukee. watch as the show ponies get spooked and rush on to a crowded sidewalk. three people suffered minor injury, nine-year-old boy. the ponies may have been startled. >> new details in the investigation into the young boy that accident involving that new water park in california. one day after the 10-year-old flew off the edge, the park reopened but considering changes. here is our correspondent. >> reporter: the fallout after the terrifying moment at a water park in northern california. watch as a 10-year-old boy launches down the 80 degree drop three stories up. then straight over the edge of the slide. surprise league, he walked

with only minor scrapes and bruises. >> worried about the two slide. they're steep. >> heart stopping incident happened 90 minutes into the wave water parks grand opening on saturday. the slide, called the emerald plunge, was immediately shut down along with two other slides. we'll do everything we can. >> the city of dublin which owns the park says inspectors from the the state and slide's manufacturer are investigating the incident. at the 43 million dollar complex which is still operating other attractions. >> way too scared to ride that. >> every year more than 4,00000 people are taken to the hospital after suffering injuries on public water slide. >> there are no two states that regulate amusement rides and water park rides the same way. >> there is a men mum height requirement in place for that slide. but park officials now tell us they're considering additional safety measures like a weight requirement and changing the water pressure on the slide.

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for decades somalia a nation torn apart by war and terrorism. >> now ravaged by drought and famine. once fertile region turned into a wasteland. scientists think they know why. >> we're up all "nightline" with byron pitts. >> somalia, a nation home to approximately 11 million people. the kind of place we in the outside world rarely see. having fallen into despair, since that civil war in 1991, rampant attack buys terrorist groups, this is a country in the grip of conflict. for many americans, it's the grim place where u.s. service members were killed. retold in blackhawk down. scientists say the country is facing a new threat. global warming and pushing somalis to the brink. a severe drought, set in two years ago, food and water, and killing the live stock. a life line for the communities.

four donkeys. it is already killed the animals. we believe humans are next. >> with this weather pattern, somalia, or somalis will not survive. maybe the land, a piece of dertz. somali will exist on the map of the world. somalis cannot survive. that is a fact. >> 6.2 million somalis are now in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. they say the worst humanitarian crisis. since world war ii. >> we eat each other alive because this environment is not giving us anymore. and, and the survival will depend on the strongest. >> in my 45 years, i have never seen this drought that killed our animals. it is the worst one. >> for years,oh

to support his family off the small farm and animals. when the drought hit, his crops failed now almost all his live stock has died. live stock brings wealth. if you don't have live stock then you don't have a way to survive. he is working against elements to hang on to what lit heel has left. fears how he will provide for his family. if you have a family, and you lose your live stock and there is drought, you will do anything to feed the children. >> if the drought continues at this rate. farmers stand to lose what little they have left. >> i if it continues to be this way. i think there will be no life. may god not make that happen. i think that in somalia or even in africa, if that happens, life will not continue. because people depend on rain. >> he is looky to live next to a community well he can use to irrigate crops and feed his family. for now.

kind of violence that can be sparked by effects of an increasingly parched environment. this bullet was shot from behind that tree. where the person was hiding. >> he tells us that just two weeks earlier his cousin mohammad was murdered in a fight over land. shot twice. by another man. evidence of that shootout still visible. if the rains continue to be less, and less, we will all lose what we have. >> reporter: because so many here are starving. fleeing is often the only option. many somalis took to refugee camps like one of the world's largest in neighboring kenya. >> how you doing? good. nice to meet you >> nice to meet you. >> welcome. >> the refugee camp is a strange purgato purgatory, filled with people trying to create semblance of their past. and, it brings a sense of normalcy to mohammad. he lives here with his wife and their five children.

of somalia controlled by the terrorist group. but he says he feared starving to death, more than terrorism. >> between insecurity and drought, the drought is worse. if a person has food and he is killed or arrested, it is not as bad. worse when some one dies of hunger. >> even what little they have here is in peril. as the kenyan government threatens to close the camp, citing national security concerns. though, returning the land to the abundance depicted in the photos from murray watson, remote at best. those living in somalia are trying to make the best of the cruel hand they have been dealt. holding out hope for the next jen ration of somalis. for might line, i am byron pitts in new york. >> story was documented by two journalist around the world. documenting how climate change affected humans. >> had an impact on regions.

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every great why needs a great how. time for "the mix." we start with -- a stampede of elephants. >> okay. >> elephants that is. check this out. this happened in a nature park in northern thailand. see the elephants. they're on the move. they're running for it. kind of a scary scene. until you see what they're running towards. >> something after them? >> quite the opposite. turns out they're running to rescue a 2-year-old baby elephant that had just been rescued. and was coming to the nature park. >> that's like their greeting. >> greeting. >> greeting committee. >> save elephants foundation. apparently kind of normal for them. social creatures. they lake to welcome everybody to the party. >> oh. that's kind of nice. sort of like when you come to abc. they're like, just a

stampede of people like. >> there is? >> saying hello. you walk on set. >> oh. >> every day on set. >> yeah. just. >> crickets. >> any day now. >> any day now. >> just more evidence that elephants are better than we are. >> yes. >> and they, they, you know the one thing about that young little elephant there. he will always remember that. >> because an elephant -- >> do you like when i explain your jokes or leave them out there. >> ha-ha. >> there is no explanation for really bad jokes. meantime, we have all been there. and by we, i mean, i have all been there. i have been there. you get blackout drunk and go through your phone the next day. >> don't remember ever doing that. >> and exactly. and then you are like, oh, i took a photo, doing that, that, that, wow. >> easy, kendis, we're still on the air. >> it happened to this dude in tasmania, south of australia there. of course, so he got blackout drunk. and the

tasmanian police officers, took him home, but, before leaving, they decided to do some selfies. >> the guy in the background. >> the guy in the background. >> he tweets photo. so just looking through my phone. turns out these, good guys, took some banger selfies after they took my drunk butt home. >> i would have loved to see the reaction on his face when he looks at his phone the next morning. starts scratching his head. when did tie take that. >> you didn't. >> on to a head scratcher. how is this little kid so darn good at basketball. so this, came from a video. he dribbles the ball down the court. watch it one more time. just totally, fakes out his oemt. -- opponent. looks much bigger than he is. >> no, no. doesn't count. totally traveled. >> in that case, forget it. not impressive at all. the internet my friend. disagrees with you. the inteeb

this morning on "world news now" -- tiger woods is hitting another rough patch. the golf star offering up explanation after a dui arrest. we have details ahead. >> city of portland oregon, canceling free speech event following the deadly knife attack. now being investigated as a hate crime. >> and president trump speaking out for the first time about it. condemning the violence. >> new this half-hour, deadly storm in moscow. >> high wind ripping roofs off and toppling trees killing at least 11 injuring more than 100. >> the bachelorette bombshell we predicted all along. all right maybe not the specifics. but, our analyst calls all the big moments even though he is off this morning. so how did he do it? we have tv magic for you coming