making news in america this morning, a chaotic scene in texas overnight. protests erupt over the state's new law cracking down on sanctuary cities but it's the lawmakers, not the protesters, getting physical. we're live with details. a notorious dictator dies overnight. manuel noriega, what we're learning about his death. tiger woods is explaining his dui arrest and says alcohol was not a factor so what was? base-brawl. a lot of punches and hair flying all over the place after a baseball star gets hit by a pitch. and the slo-mo does look like a

completely is not. >> bryce harper, great hair. a lot of violence talking about on this tuesday morning. we're going to start with the chaos on the floor of the texas state capitol. lawmakers pushing each other around trading insults and in one case a death threat. >> it started when hundreds converged on the gallery. >> the protesters were mostly peaceful but lawmakers started yelling and shoving each other and some had to be pulled apart. kenneth moton has the details. >> reporter: good morning. it was a texas clash that's already being pointed to as an example of the heated debate over president trump's immigration policies. texas house scuffle. lawmakers of the state capitol monday in a heated face-to-face hurling death threat. >> there was a threat made from representative rinaldi to put a bullet in one of my colleague's heads. >> reporter: democrats in a shovin m

the reason -- a massive protest in the building sparked by a tough new anti-sanctuary cities law in texas. tensions escalated when representative matt rinaldi told a group of hispanic representatives he had called i.c.e. on demonstrators. >> that's racist behavior. >> i know they were saying stuff to my. i was saying stuff to them. both designed to incite each other. all sides were emotional. >> reporter: signed into law by governor greg abbott it threatens to jail or removes chiefs from office. police can ask the immigration status of anyone they stop. protesters in texas before promised legal action at the center of the debate over the controversial immigration policies. part of the president's executive order threatening to take dollars away from sanctuary

april by a federal court. a california judge called the president's executive order on sanctuary cities too broad. that chaos in the texas house, well, it came on the last day of the session, diane and kendis. >> kenneth moton live from washington. thank you. also breaking overnight former panamanian dictator manuel noriega died. he ruled panama from 1983 to 1989. the u.s. arrested him on drug trafficking charges. he spent 17 years in a federal prison. panama's current president said his death closes a chapter in their history and his relatives deserve to bury him in peace. he was 83. now to baghdad where at least 15 are dead after an explosion in the central part of the capital. the massive explosion went off outside a popular ice cream shop in an area of the city where many residents go to eat after fasting during the day for ramadan. isis quickly claiming responsibili

just a few years ago abc news profiled that same ice cream shop. police in manchester, england are asking for the public's help regarding surveillance footage. the image shows the bomber salman abedi a few days before the attack with this hard shell blue suitcase. now police don't believe that case was used in the attack or presents any danger now but they're hoping someone can tell them more about why he was carrying it before he killed 22 people at that ariana grande concert. the train station adjacent to the manchester arena is re-opening for the first time since the attack. president trump is making it clear that he is standing by his son-in-law who is facing, of course, growing scrutiny over his contacts with russia. >> the president insists that jared kushner is a good person doing a great job. abc's mary bruce has the latest. >> reporter: president trump marking this memorial day with a solemn ceremony. greeting families of the fallen. >> you take care of yourself. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: his first publi

from his overseas trip and back into the center of the russia firestorm. in the spotlight now, trump's son-in-law, jared kushner. sources say he tried to create a secret communications channel with moscow even after intelligence agencies found that russia had meddled in the election but the president is fighting back defending kushner in a statement to "the new york times" saying jared is doing a great job for the country. i have total confidence in him. he is respected by virtually everyone. kushner right there for key moments like the strike against syria. traveling on a secret mission to iraq and just last week at trump's side during meetings with foreign leaders. kushner is not a target of the fbi's investigation. but they do want to talk with him and now quietly some in the president's inner circle are wondering if it might be time for him to take a leave of absence. the administration insists kushner did nothing wrong. that any back channel with russia would have been u

matters. mary bruce, abc news, the white house. the man accused in a deadly train attack in portland is due in court. the video shows jeremy christian railing against muslims, jews and christians. it was taken a day before he allegedly shouted racial slurs at two teenage girls and stabbed two men to death when they came to their defense. in light of the attack the mayor of portland is urging federal officials to cancel a so-called trump-free speech rally scheduled for saturday fearing that people are coming to spread a message of hatred. president trump has condemned it as unacceptable tweeting the victims were standing up to hate and intolerance. now, a look at today's weather. well, storms are moving slowly across the south toward the atlantic coast. some of the strongest activity right now is down near new orleans, near mobile as well as north carolina'sut

the northeast is going to dry out and warm up after the coolest manchestcoo coolest memorial day. but keep the umbrellas handy they're likely to continue in much of the interior south for the first half of june and ohio valley. still ahead, tiger woods is speaking out about his dui arrest saying alcohol was not involved. so, what was? and panic at a parade. ponies break loose and run into a crowd. the mad dash to get out of the way. plus an unwanted guest takes a dip in a swimming pool. see how the family finally got it out.

watch how close dozens of migrants came to sure death in the mediterranean. their small boat caught fire as they tried to make the dangerous crossing from africa. the 34 migrants on board are safe thanks to a joint effort by spain and sport gal. the portuguese dropped them a life vest and they were rescued. the navy s.e.a.l. who died this weekend in a parachuting exhibition near the statue of liberty, remington peters died when his chute failed to open. he was a member of the navy's parachute team for more than a year and was a veteran of two combat deployments. just a day before he died a navy photographer took a picture of him helping a young fan try on a parachute. investigation is under way in england after a tiger killed a female zookeeper. it happened at the zoo when the tiger entered an enclosure with

the zoo was evacuated but police say at no time did the animal escape from its enclosure. police do not suspect foul play. a group of ponies triggered a chaotic scene at a memorial day parade outside milwaukee. the show ponies were pulling a wagon when they rushed into a crowded sidewalk injuring at least three people including a 9-year-old boy. >> it was kind of crazy when it all happened. the handlers were trying to get ahold of the horses and the horses were spooked. >> luckily none of the injuries were serious. police say the ponies may have been startled by children tossing tennis balls or by fireworks. zillo is offering a $1 million prize for helping to improve one of its most pop star features. it has been under fire over its ze zestimate tool. it's offering what it calls the zillo prize to whoever can most improve the

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weather in new orleans. and new this morning tiger woods is apologizing to both his fans and many others as he explains his arrest on a dui charge. >> he says it was caused by a mix of prescription drugs but the arrest added mortarish to what has already been a tough spot for him in his golfing career and personal life. abc's gio benitez has more. >> reporter: tiger woods speaking out after being arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence early monday morning. the 41-year-old saying alcohol was not involved. quote, what happened was an unexpected reaction to prescribed medications. i didn't realize the mix of medications had affected me so strongly. the golfer also apologizing to his family and fans saying, i expect more from myself too. that mug shot now seen around the world. >> there it is, a win for the ages. >> reporter: a stark contrast to woods' iconic career but in recent years the golfer plagued with health issues undergoing four back surgery, the most recent jus t

basically missing over the last couple of years. he's played three tournaments worldwide in two years. >> reporter: gio benitez, abc news, jupiter, florida. last night woods' longtime agent would not say whether the mix of medications that were cited were related to his back problems and we'll have a lot more on this episode coming up on "good morning america." a manhunt is under way for suspects who fled the scene of a collision. that crash sent a police squad car 30 feet into a creekbed. more than a dozen good samaritans, though, rushed to the officer's rescue. he was eventually taken to the hospital with critical injuries. he is reportedly in stable condition this morning. sports writing legend frank deford is being remembered as one of the great storytellers dying sunday at his florida home. no cause given yet but he recently had been treated for pneumonia. the baltimore native won numerous awards with "sports illustra

he was just 78 years old. time now for a look at sports including a very big brawl on the baseball diamond. and game one of the stanley cup final. >> the highlights now. good morning, stan verrett, neil everett in los angeles. and i'm still trying to figure out how pittsburgh won game one. >> bartender, give us something on ice. it is game one, the penguins got three and then went 37 minutes without getting another one in the meantime, nashville tied it up. jake guentzel and pekka rinne hadn't had a shot in 37 minutes. jeremy said he was out of shape and ellis there did not play the puck as well as he could have and got an empty netter 5-3 game one to pittsburgh despite 37 minutes without a shot. nationals and giants. oh, that's hunter strickland going after bryce harper. these two have history.

in the playoffs and this is the first time they met since then and got to know each other pretty well. give you another look at it. now, strickland says it wasn't intenti intentional. you be the judge. not very accurate with the helmet. did a little better with his hands. and now they'll wait to see if the commissioner chimes in. nationals won the ball game 3-0. and they'll play again later today so we'll see what happens. >> you know what stood out to me in that, the hair. there was just some great hair there. >> that's all we have. back to you. >> there really was. >> so much talk about the hair. the other thing that's attracting a lot of attention. notice the catcher. usually when a batter charges the mound the catcher is the first one to have his back. in this case buster posey stood back for awhile. >> i'm good back here. >> let's let this play out. >> we should point out the nats won. happy to hear that.

focused on the score. >> and bryce harper definitely won the hair game in yes, in that case it's true. their boxing careers are not looking so great so stick to baseball. up next in "the pulse," prince william opening up. what he says about his mother's death and the new picture with his family. and a man gets caught going 88 miles per hour in a delorean. >> war was michael j. fox. on our facebook page a memorial day surprise. the story of a stranger buying a soldier's plane ticket so he could go home on atmfans.com.

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time to check "the pulse" starting with a revealing new interview with britain a prince william. >> the future king of england opened up to british "gq" about

how 20 years later he's still coming to terms with the death of his mother and hopes that his work involving mental health will help others become more open about talking about their feelings. >> william told the magazine that mentally he's in one of the best places he's been since princess diana's death but that he still struggles to cope with her loss. >> "gq" released this image of the prince and his family at home as william revealed he wishes his mother could have met kate as well as his children. that issue, by the way, will be available to download on thursday. really a raw and interesting interview there with william. so, neither of us has ever been so super drunk then wake up the next morning to find mysterious photos on our phones. that would be fake news. >> i don't ever remember that happening. >> and the guy in tasmania luckily didn't remember either but found this evidence on his phone the next day. those two people in the foreground, those are two police officers andf

there he is behind them in the bed giving the thumb's up sign. apparently the police officers snapped this photo after bringing him home. >> so his name is reece. he thanked the officers and called them bloody legends. the good thing even though he's thumb's up he didn't remember one bit during the entire time. >> pace yourself. next to a story that doc brown would be proud of. >> most know the significance of 88 miles per hour. >> what di tell you? 88 miles per hour. >> the classic scene, of course, from "back to the future" when the delorean goes back in time after hitting the magic number. >> well, a fan of the movie, a big fan was recently caught going 88 miles per hou

delorean. >> no less. >> he had the movie in mind when he approached the speed but seconds later a highway patrol officer was in his rearview mirror. >> he did find it funny, the officer, that is and allowed white to at least take a picture of the radar gun showing 88 miles an hour and then he proceeded to give him a ticket. >> ah, so close to getting away with it. think he thinks it was worth it. >> i'm sure. no doubt. he can afford