good morning, america. breaking overnight, taking back the streets. thousands of police and national guard enforcing the state of emergency in baltimore. an entire city so on edge major league baseball game about to be played in an empty stadium. and, the mother who plucked her son from the middle of a riot speaking out this morning about the slap heard round the world. >> i don't want him to be a freddie gray. new overnight, cockpit chaos. dozens of american airlines flights grounded after the pilots' ipads stopped working right before takeoff. how did a bad app paralyze the airline? terrified students evacuated when a 16-year-old opens fire. and the hero teacher who tackled the student, ripped the weapon out of his hands.

and wait until you see this. daredevils leap off one of the tallest buildings in the world. back flips pyramids jumps. wild freefalls like you have never seen. and good morning america. happy wednesday. that b.a.s.e. jump is unbelievable. more than 500 people from the princess tower in dubai, within of the world's tallest buildings. >> ginger's got this. come on you got this. >> make that 501. >> that's later. we begin if baltimore. it was calmer last night, after all the violence on monday. thousands of police and national guardsmen out on the streets. >> so many in baltimore doing their part to restore order and

calm to their city. this image, really incredibly striking. a young boy offering an officer in riot gear a bottle of water. abc's jim avila is outside orioles stadium, where they have made a decision to play ball inside an empty stadium today. good morning, jim. >> reporter: good morning, robin. sit a baseball first. the chicago white sox and the baltimore orioles to scare off today in day baseball with no fans. the stadium empty. security concerns making it impossible the play baseball in public. baltimore took back its streets overnight. >> curfew is in effect until 5:00 a.m. you must go home. >> reporter: employing superior numbers, air power, and a 10:00 curfew. still some protesters refusing to leave. some throwing bricks and bottles at police. authorities firing smoke canisters and person balls to disperse the crowd. all this just 40 miles from the white house, where the president

hosted a state dinner for japan's prime minister. after the president earlier in the day lashed out at those clashing with police. >> that is not a protest. that is not a statement. it's people -- handful of people taking advantage of a situation for their own purposes and they need to be treated as criminals. >> reporter: all day long the community and police worked to calm things down changing the tone dramatically. peaceful protesters keeping the troublemakers and cops apart. but overnight, more protests erupted a cross the country. marchers in chicago and in ferguson a port-a-john lit up on the street while freed dooe gray's family calls for calm. >> the rioting won't help the cause. it distracts from the real issue. >> reporter: only handful of arrests on tuesday. baltimore playing day baseball

with 35,000 empty seats. public schools reopened today. as well as public buildings. they play baseball here at camden yards with no fans. as baltimore struggles to hold on to the calm. george? >> okay jim. thank you very much. one of the most powerful images from the riots, that mom who pulled her son out of the chaos. instantly becoming a hero to so many. we're hearing from her this morning. steve osunsami is in baltimore with that. >> reporter: good morning to you, george. take a look behind me. police in riot gear standing guard outside that cvs where the rioting and the looting in the city began. there were many teenagers here tearing this city to pieces on live television. and many of their parents were at home watching and reacting. >> take that [ bleep ] mask off. >> reporter: it's the mother's outrage seen around the world. >> you want the be out here doing this dumb stuff? >> reporter: toye graham just

spotted her son on live television. she got down there and knocked the thug right out of him. >> i was angry. i was shocked. you never want to see your child out there doing that. he said ma my instinct was to run. he knew he was in trouble. >> reporter: many parents are calling her their hero. someone who held their child accountable. she told cbs she wasn't trying to become famous. she just wanted her 16-year-old son, michael, off the streets. >> he gave me eye contact. that's my only son. and at the end of the day, i don't want him to be a freddie gray. >> reporter: celebrities online delivering the same message. former super bowl mvp ray lewis -- >> get off the streets! violence is not the answer! >> reporter: dozens of teens are now under arrest. police will arrest more once they identify the tass. toya graham says she hopes her teen age son won't be one of

them. that's why she did what she did. >> i'm just grateful i was able to get him home. i hope he understands what was going on. >> reporter: in the downtown neighborhoods where the rioting started, a community effort continues. volunteers are cleaning up. >> i wept for my city. this morning, i'm cleaning for my city. >> reporter: we're reminded there are real issues. high among them is is the sense that policing here is unfair. we were told by many that we can't begin to pray for peace until we first play for justice. robin? >> steve, thank you. we'll have more on baltimore in our 8:00 hour. now to the bad app that grounded dozens of flights. american airlines experiencing major delays because of a problem with pilot ipads. david kerley is at reagan national with the story. >> reporter: good morning. you know how you felt when you left your phone at home or it's not working, that may be the

feeling of the american airlines pilots. because their ipads have stopped working. they've become very important. the pilots in years past lugging around big cases that contain all the maps that they have of the runways that they might land at at the airports. they can download their flight plans on to those ipads. they stopped working last night. for a couple of dozen flights. and people started tweeting. one said the pilot just told us his ipad is broke and navigation app doesn't launch. #seriously? the pilots' ipads can't retrieve the flight plans. it was a problem with the application. >> a lot of people going, huh, pilots using ipads? what will is is the airline saying this morning? >> reporter: this is a third party app. some of the pilots had to bring the planes back to the gates to get a wifi connection to download software to fix the app. it was a problem with the outside app.

you want the maps before you take off. >> absolutely. david, thank you. >> i want them to have maps. the devastation in nepal. the death toll now topd 5,000. they're hoping to find survivors, like this man pulled from the rubble nearly four days after the quake. terry moran is in nepal with the latest. >> reporter: it's around 100 hours since the earthquake struck. these rescue efforts are now recovery efforts. scores were killed here. there are still extraordinary moments of hope. we witnessed one last night. >> yes. >> reporter: miracles can happen. a young man pulled from the rubble nearly four days after the quake. a heroic rescue team from france and nepal working for hours by flashlight in the utter dark racing against time. and we were there. rescuers are telling us the young man inside is trapped by a large beam that has crushed his leg. they're using this generator to power tools to cut through the

beam and free him. the generator needs gas. the rescuers on edge as the hours go by. >> i hope that we can save his life. >> reporter: you hope you can save his life? >> yeah we hope. >> reporter: then there he is. 28-year-old rishi canal, free at last. just after 10:00 p.m. more than 80 hours since the earthquake. after an incredible all-day effort this team has brought this young man out of this building. and he's alive. >> you want the light? >> reporter: as medics put him in the ambulance, they ask for the help of our camera light. in the hospital this morning, he says i kept banging against the rubble and finally someone responded and came to help. he says he was surrounded by the dead, trapped, dehydrated. his nails went white and his lips cracked. he had given up hope until last night. the gift of life. as the recovery efforts get under way here they need so much.

especially in the rural areas arks among the poorest in asia. one thing we know about the nepalese they have an incredible spirit. >> that they do. now the a plan the take the american embassy in saudi arabia. authorities in the country say 93 people with suspected ties on to isis have been arrested in a major round youp. brian ross is here with more. >> reporter: good morning. u.s. and saudi officials this morning are calling it a significant victory, disrupting the attack on the u.s. embassy in the saudi arabian capital city of riyadh. this is what they feared. an take like the up with that took place in 2004 in saudi arabia. five people were killed auz the attackers were repelled. the target this time was the u.s. embassy. saudi officials said they eye rested dozens of people who attempted to set up an quis yisisis cell

there. given the importance of saudi arabia a successful attack inside the kingdom would have been major blow. >> thank you, brian. now to the landmark day at the supreme court. same-sex marriage at stake. sit protected by the constitution? with so much passion boils over outside the court, the justices weighed the law and history inside their chambers. >> reporter: george you could sense the history in that courtroom. through 2 1/2 hours of probing and sometimes surprising questions from the justices. and one very loud outburst. the arguments about legalizing same-sex marriage could be heard outside the supreme court. >> it's not going to take -- >> do you think -- >> reporter: and inside. one protester dragged out of the court for interrupting the proceedings. >> if you support faye gave marriage then you can burn in

hell. >> reporter: that prompted this quip. >> it's rather refreshing actually. >> reporter: john roberts is considered a likely no vote on marriage equality. this is the way he broke down the issue. >> if sue loves joe and tom los joe, tu can marsue can marry him and tom can't. why isn't that a straightforward question of discrimination? >> reporter: justice kennedy seemed skeptical of changes the definition of marriage as one man and one woman. >> this definition has been with us for mill len ya. it's difficult for the court to say, oh well we know better. >> reporter: he was critical of the notion put forward by the other side. the primary purpose of marriage is to have children. >> you had some premise that only opposite sex couples can have a bonding with a child. that was very interesting. it's a wrong premise. >> reporter: it was imable to to

gauge where justy kennedy will come down. some of the other justices were hard to read as well. we won't know their decision until the end of the court on june 30th. now to the trial of the man who killed a dozen people inside a colorado movie theater three years ago. the jurors heard frantic 911 calls from that night. wrenches testimony from survivors. clayton sandell has more joins us from colorado this morning. good morning, clayton. >> reporter: good morning, robin. the district attorney here warned the jury, this trial would be like a roller coaster through the worst haunted house they could imagine. that ride is just beginning. for the first time, the jury hearing 911 call that recorded the pure terror in theater nine. >> there are people dead everywhere. one of the guys who came here is dead. oh my god. which way do we go? >> reporter: somewhere in the chaos, the youngest victim 6-year-old veronica moezier

sullivan there with family friend. >> i was hearing gunshots. and the movie, the movie was still playing. people were screaming. >> reporter: bailey's call to 911 also played in court. >> we need to start chest compressions. i'll walk you through the steps. >> i can't hear. >> ma'am, we need to start cpr. >> reporter: jurors heard from police sergeant michael hawkins. testifying about the moments he tried to save veronica. >> i found an plansambulance there. they had the stretcher out. at that point, i realized she had died. >> reporter: when the gunfire finally stopped, katie medley thought her husband caleb was gone, too. >> i knew he had been shot in the head. >> reporter: she was nine months pregnant. >> i grabbed his hand. he squeezed my hand. i told him that i loved him and that i would take care of our baby if he didn't make it. >> reporter: baby hugo was born two days later. his father critically injured,

missed it. today, caleb can't walk and has trouble speaking. holmes who claims he was insane that night sat quietly through gut-wrenching testimony, terted to that courtroom floor. the defense has chosen not to cross-examine any of the witnesses so far. with 12 dead and dozens more wounded, testimony is expected to go on for months. robin? now the amy with the morning's other top stories. starting with a problem if space? >> serious questions about how the get critical supplies to the crew of the international space station. here's why. look through the writing on the screen here. this is a view from a russian cargo capsule spinning out of control after an engine explosion. you can see the earth in the distance. that cargo ship is carrying food water, and other supplied. the good news is the space station crew has extra food with them. but now it will be crucial for the next resupply mission by the

private company spax spacex in june to go off without a hitch. girls taken hostage are safe this morning. crews rescued them from a remote hideout. unfortunately, the nearly 300 schoolgirls taken in the mass kidnaps last year were not among those rescued. backs here at home senator bernie sanders, from vermont, plans to challenge hillary clinton. he's expected to announce his presidential campaign tomorrow. federal investigators are blaming a train operator's lack of sleep and inadequate safety precautions for this crash last week. the driver had worked for 1 consecutive days. investigators are recommending scheduling changes and automatic braking systems. twitter lost an estimated $6

billion in value as its stock tanked following leaked earnings reports that detailed the company's disappointing rev news. the nasdaq stock market is taking the blame for releasing the report too early. anheuser-busch is apologizing for its label. it says the beer is perfect for removing no from your vocabulary for the night. the label comes very close to inviting date rape in light of recent college campus scandals. hold on tight for this one if you're afraid of heights. look away. or hold on tighter. we're off to dubai. land of the tallest buildings on earth. these agren lynn junkies, to say the least, throwing themselves off the world's second tallest residential tower, 1358 feet high. giving them plenty of space to

do back flips. form pyramids. they all parachuted safely and landed on their feet. i see you watching this you look like you have trepidation. >> b.a.s.e. jumping would take a lot more me to do. >> not ruling it out. >> not ruling it out? >> i would have to be pushed. i would be screaming the whole way. >> you'll be saved by the fact you have to do >> it has been a volatile and unsettled day. look at these pictures with me. the trees snapped from severe weather. the large hail in people's hands, this all from central down into southern florida and look what's happening this morning. a shot from miami. it is foggy, it is rainy and it is going to be rainy there up to parts of the carolinas. all right that's the big picture. we've got to get to the warm cities now brought to you by weight watchers. >> ♪♪

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>> ♪♪ >> 7:26. a philadelphia police car smashed into a guardrail while responding to a robbery call in the city's bustleton section this morning. and matt pelman has maps and what's going on at the scene. matt.

>> well, matt, krewstown road remains closed this morning because of the accident. all lanes shut down between rising sun avenue and bloomfield avenue as the investigation continues. so, if you're out and about in bustleton this morning stick with bustleton avenue as your alternate. we've been talking about some downed wires in middletown township bucks county blocking business route one at bristol oxford valley road by the pep boys. we've been saying steer clear of and use the super highway. the problem there we had a southbound crash approaching the turnpike that just cleared. you can see the resulting delay if 213 down to 276 the turnpike. also a water main break right by bryn mawr college this morning blocking off morris avenue. we're hearing until 11 :00 this morning. old gulph road gets you around it. a crash in wynnewood an lancaster avenue. matt. >> that officer being treated for a possible concussion. turning to accuweather. a glorious day ahead dave murphy there absolutely. may be getting close to losing the jacket out here on the terrace matt. take a look as we have reached

55 degrees. not a big time breeze. most of the winds in the single digits. some of the suburbs still in the 40's. your seven day shows a warm afternoon high of 76, pretty nice with sunshine. mixing with a few clouds. tomorrow more clouds than sun a-70, slight chance of a spotty shower. and then on friday, a cool ocean breeze zips us down 59 far a high and a chance avenue spotty shower, matt. >> thank you david. a robber barges into some temple student's off campus homes and steals their marijuana. the story on 6abc.com.

good morning, america. right now, baltimore still on edge this morning. police and national guard in the streets. and in a first, the orioles game will be played in front of an empty stadium because of security concerns. a former combat veteran in court, charged with killing two neighbors. he says he was standing his ground. prosecutors call it murder. and bruce jenner's new fight. what he's battling against now. >> as we do say good morning, america. on this wednesday morning. halfway home. hump day hump day. jesse palmer is here today with some vips. right? >> that's right. i'm in heaven because i'm here in the barcalounger. we have important puppies here.

some of the most famous dogs are here. one that tops them all. we had to keep him in shadow just for now. just wait until you find out who that is. i know you can't wait george? >> i can't tell which one is more chill, jesse or the beagle. >> they're always so well baifd these dogs. >> the wonder of treats. >> yes. >> that's coming up later. we begin with the florida combat veteran charged with killing two neighbors. william woodward says he's protected by the stand your ground law. gio ben neat tease is here with the story. >> reporter: he shot the men 31 times, saying he and his family felt their lives were threatened. this morning, the prosecutors allege the killings were cold and calculated. what started as a seemingly harmless argument between two neighbors about mail quickly

escalated. leaving two dead. and this man, 49-year-old decemberer storm vet william woodward accused of t killing them and shooting one other. this video shows him loving his home. then -- [ gun fire ] the only survivor taking the stand. >> that's when i seen billy pointing the gun at me. >> reporter: police saying in documents, woodward was wearing camouflage clothing. telling mishe was on a mission in a war zone. and the three men allegedly called hmm a plastic g.i. joe that night. woodward's lawyers say he should be protected by florida's stand your ground law. woodward am family claims he has ptsd telling police his neighbors were or the meanting him. >> we had been tormented for

months. they've been tormenting my parents. >> reporter: six weeks before the shooting woodward accused one of his victim's daughters of stealing packages from his door. >> he heard the words that caused him, in his own words, to snap. >> reporter: and the judge could rule here by tend of the week. if he says woodward can use florida's stand your ground laws, the state can't pursue the attempted murder charges. now to the brave high school teacher who took down a school shooter. tackling the student. potentially saving lives. neal karlinsky spoke with the hero teacher. >> reporter: it with us the beginning of the school day at north thurston high school south of seattle when shots rang out. >> school resource officer has the gun in his possession. >> reporter: students raced out. >> his facial expression is

something i'll never forget. the anger and hatred in his eyes. >> reporter: meanwhile, still inside teacher brady olson was face to face with a 16-year-old student with a gun. >> i felt i had to protect kids. i felt like i had to protect my friends. >> reporter: he invited abc news for an exclusive one on one in his home overnight. he insists he's no hero. >> i saw a threat. i had to stop it. >> reporter: students say the student went to the hallway where he fired a second shot. the 6'5" teacher charged him hard from his left side. >> i was able to tackle the student. i made sure to wrap my arms around him. >> reporter: as he held the student down rather than yell at him, the popular civics teacher tried to help him. >> when it ceased to be a threat this young man became pretty human to me. >> reporter: ol sop lost his we we'ding ring in the scuffle.

something he didn't notice until it was over. the students are praising him. >> part-time teacher. part-time superhero. >> he's a hero. he saved all of our lives. >> reporter: for dpam "gma," neal karlinsky, abc news los angeles. >> i liked that. speed feed time. amy's got that. >> trending on twitter. produce jenner an his new fight. look at the moment he showed diane sawyer his new closet. he's threatening two news outlets for showing pictures of him supposedly wearing women's clothing. a big switch. the jokes used to be brutal about jenner's appearance. after the diane's interview, a new vibe. listen though this.

>> bruce jenner, of course big story in the news. he'll be getting his own reality show. did you know that? unfortunately, as a woman, he'll only be making 70% of what he made on his last reality show. >> that is a big change and this interview, obviously, causing a big change in dialogue. almost as important, a big change in tone. guys. wouldn't you free? >> yes. absolutely. >> he's changed the narrative. we're focusing on the important message now. >> we are. >> that is great. how about the weather? oh i l >> this is a great photo but it's a warning. we have two warnings for the southwest a high surf advisory getting higher and higher as we get toward the weekend. up to 10-foot waves but this make it look very pretty and you'll want to hit the beach because temperatures are going to be some five to almost 20 degrees above average. look at some of the numbers. right now 99 for yuma for a high, palm springs century mark fresno 91, sacramento 86. sacramento their average is in the mid 70's.

they're going into the mitt mid 90's. palm springs phoenix could see 100 as you reach thursday and friday. that is the big picture. let's get a check closer to home. >> well, ginger not quite so warm around here. we're in for a somewhat toasty afternoon and it will be dry. storm tracker six shows you that. your exclusive seven day shows a high of 76 following a start in the 40's and 50's. and then 70's tomorrow with more clouds. rs. i thought you would want to see this. this is the next six to ten days. not great for out west. look what's happening here. that's above average. >> much above normal. >> much above normal. >> much. all right. >> 80s by next week. >> robin, your dress is in honor of it. i love it. color-coordinated with the heat. >> thank you ginger. >> lara. and coming up here highway miracle. a jaw-dropping crash caught on camera.

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we're back at 7:42 with a miracle on a houston highway. imagine being pulled off to the shoulder of the highway when you get a call warning you there's car coming your way and it happened to one family. remarkable what happened. kendis gibson has more. >> reporter: the shocking moment caught on camera. a car careens into a tow truck at 50 mile an hour. >> oh [ bleep ]. >> reporter: now we're learning the dramatic details behind the jaw-dropping crash and how the victims survived without a scratch. >> it was within of the most frightening things of my entire life. >> reporter: 11:00 a.m. sunday a family of seven on the way to church pulls over. >> we had a flat tire.

>> reporter: 11:08 a.m. to the tow truck drive get there is to help. an emergency phone call. an alert driver notes car swerving. dispatchers able to see the swerving car and realize it's on a collision course with the tow truck driver and the stranded family. with just moments to spare, they radio the truck driver also a county employee. >> be advised, sir, we have a possible dwi that's coming into your location. stay year on the lane. >> reporter: richards purrs the family into their vehicle while he stands against a concrete wall. >> he's just driving straight towards us. it's like on a railroad. the train is coming straight at you. there nowhere to go. >> reporter: describe the sound. >> bone-chilling. >> reporter: watching on monitors gasping, fearing the worst. >> oh [ bleep ]. >> it's terrifying. you don't know if your guy got

out of the way. >> reporter: five tense seconds pass before they hear everyone is alive and well. this morning, the reunion between the lucky family. and the guy that saved them. >> here's the guy that was driving the truck. >> reporter: that family made to it church on sunday with so many more thanks to give. for "good morning america," kendis gibson abc news houston. >> i'm sure they did make it to church on sunday. a lot to be thankful for. >> and on monday. >> who knew the cameras? the dispatcher calling? and the the reckless driver told police he was texting and had been up for 4 hours. coming up a huge '80s movie getting a reboot. and pop secret. somewhat the key to writing a chart-topping hit? what some of the most popular songs ever have in common. snow ♪

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♪ because you know i'm all about that bass ♪ one of the secrets to writing a chart-topping song is turns out it's all about repeating yourself. nick watt has more.

♪ i'm just gonna shake shake shake shake shake shake it off ♪ >> reporter: taylor swift sings the word "shake" 79 times in that hit. they was knocked off the charts pi meghan trainor. ♪ i'm all about that bass but that bass ♪ >> reporter: she sings that phrase1 time. joe is a usc professor. just had this paper published in the journal of consumer psychology. it's what he thinks helps make a hit song. >> we looked at billboard hot 100 songs. we went to 1958. ♪ let's go to the hop ♪ ♪ let's go to the hop ♪ >> all the way to 2012. ♪ we found love in a hopeless place ♪ ,and the effect holds. >> reporter: from the beatles.

♪ she loves you yeah yeah yeah ♪ >> reporter: to pharrell. he sang happy 56 times and was number one for weeks. if my mum sang "shake it off" it wouldn't make it to number one. >> no. we're not saying that is the one secret ingredient. >> reporter: but we now know it unquestionably helps. ♪ shake it off, shake it off ♪ >> reporter: for "good morning america," nick watt abc news los angeles. >> i do love it. >> we can remember the words and sing along? >> probably. >> listen, it does make us happy. ohhing look amy showing her dance moves again. everybody, we also have coming up this morning, our puppy giveaway going supersize. speaking of supersize, jesse, where are you? >> they have no idea we're about to surprise their parents and surprise them with a brand-new puppy. this is an event so big, such a

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>> ♪♪ >> hey everyone, i'm matt o'donnell. 7:56 on this wednesday. let's get the latest on that accident involving a police patrol vehicle with matt pelman filling in for karen. >> chopper six was overhead awhile ago. it happened on krewstown road in bustleton. seventh district police officer was responding to a call for a robbery which turned out to be unfounded. lost control of his cruiser ran into the guardrail so krewstown road is still shut down at this hour between rising sun and bloomfield avenues here in bustleton. you can stay over on bustleton avenue to get around the blockage or on the west side on veree road.

to the north in middletown township bucks county still have those downed wires along business one blocking it at bristol ox not valley road. we've been saying use route one and that's busy southbound past 213 down to the turnpike because of an earlier crash. in lower providence south park avenue opened today. you can still get by at this point. matt. >> atlantic city new jersey be i do we call today a potential beach day. dave murphy with forecast. >> numbers are certainly going up. it will stay a little cooler at the shore matt but it will be a pretty day as well there. 59 degrees almost 60 all of a sudden in philadelphia. and up to 57 in allentown. this afternoon a high of 76 warm degrees. nice conditions, sunshine mixing with a few clouds and just a little bit breezy. tomorrow there will be more clouds than sun, slight chance of a spotty shower in the afternoon but mainly dry. 70 is the high. and then on friday that's the day a coastal system starts pushing a lot of cool air in off the water it will drive the pollen count down but also

dips the temperature to a high of just 59 and a couple more sprinkles and showers possible. the weekend is still looking a lot better though matt. getting warm again. >> thanks, david. 150 new jersey state troopers have arrived in baltimore to help keep the peace in that city. we have full coverage on 6abc.com. anncr: sometimes our pets... aren't the only ones... that make bad choices. woman: honey, i'm home! anncr: now there's petarmor plus. so you can protect your pets without the shame of overpaying. petarmor plus. available at your local supercenter.

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good morning, america. tough love? the mom caught on camera stopping her son from protesting yanking him out of the riots on live tv. she's speaking out. people all across the country are talking about it ♪ i was born this way ♪ body-shaming backlash. the bigger than life ad sparking bigger outrage. how women are fighting back to prove they're proud of what they've got. ♪ so wake me up when it's all over ♪ and real-life survivor. our reporter stranded on a desert island. sharks. scorpions all around him. could you make it out? and who made michael strahan say this. meeting you is like meeting

elvis. >> you'll find out here only on "gma." [ cheers and applause ] we do say good morning, america. oh adorable. adorable. an incredible special edition of our "gma" unleashed series this morning. vip puppy edition. >> it stands for very important puppy. youtube sensation jesse, the jack russell terrier. he's got a lot of subscribers. >> those three kids are hanging out with one of the most legendary dogs. the thing is they have no idea they're going home with a puppy of their own this morning. >> jesse palmer has the lucky puppy right here. look how cute he is.

>> that's a big puppy. >> can't wait for the big moment. the doggie vips are in the bar barcalounger. so many surprises yet to be unleashed. this morning. >> oh. >> oh no. >> you're going to have to give the puppy up jesse. i'm sorry. >> she's liking my face. she likes makeup. got those puppy paws. >> she's going to be a big one. >> she is. a lucky family. >> thank you for being here. look at this shot of amazing women. they're about to make a strong and powerful statement this morning that you do not want to miss. >> don't want to miss that. coming up in a bit. so are the puppies. first, some news from amy. we begin with the mandatory curfew if baltimore keeping virtually everyone off the streets. some protesters initially

refused to go home and clashed with police. officers moved in quickly with tear gas to restore peace. breaking up the crowd and arresting ten people. today, schools across the city of baltimore are back open the. the tension of freddie gray's death is leading to the first major league baseball game ever played in an empty stadium. the baltimore orioles will play today. the stadium will be closed to fans because of security concerns. one striking image is standing out as a symbol of hope. the little boy handing out water. reaching out to a white police officer in riot gear. now to the earthquake disaster in nepal. an aerial view shows the immense destruction. more than 5,000 people are now confirmed dead. the first food supplies are finally reaching villages near the epicenter. the u.s. embassy saying a number of americans remain unaccounted for today. meanwhile, man rescued from the rubble after being buried

for 82 showers saying his nails went white. his leps cracked. he just kept banging for help until help finally arrived. back here at home it may be time for the nation's middle school students to get a history lesson. 4% of eighth graders are proficient in history, social study, and geography. those scores showing no improvement from four years ago. most students couldn't read time zones on the map. prince william and duchess kate are celebrating their fourth anniversary today. sara haines is in london waiting for the baby who seems to be taking his or her sweet time eventering the world. >> reporter: she may be nine months' pregnant. that didn't stop duchess kate from taking to the streets of london on tuesday reportedly to pick up prince george after an

afternoon of swimming. the photo has many wondering when the baby kate is carrying will make his or her debut. >> the baby is almost certainly now overdue. >> reporter: also on tuesday, prince william and kate september boxes of breakfast pastries to the fans camped outside the hospital where kate will deliver. they wanted to let fans know that they were thinking about them. the pink ribbon is no hint about gender. the couple insists they don't know whether the baby is a boy or girl. media outlets are reporting kate is now overdue. could kate be induce snd induction rates in britain are not as high as the u.s. still, the rates are climbing to 1 in 4 uk births. >> the medical teams will treat her as an extra special mother to be. no options will be ruled out. >> reporter: for "good morning

america," sar haa haines, abc news london london. big news "gremlins" are one step chooser to the screen. columbus promgsed the same rules. same gremlins. he says the storyline will move in a completely different direction. i was just trying to think of the rules. you can't feed them after nid might. they can't be exposed to water. anyone else have another one? >> i can't believe you remember the first two. >> the water i'll nef forget. is there hay just pop. all the other gremlins start multiplying. i can't wait. >> i can tell. thank you, amy. "pop news" and weather coming up. to lara in the social square. >> thank you, george. in pop news, the key to a new career. a small change you could make to help you land the next job. and then tough love. the baltimore mom seen around the world is speaking out this

morning. and then also coming up the ad that's sparking global backlash. how women are fighting back now and how chrissy teigen is keeping her body real. and these amazing women are about to make a very powerful statement. great job, ladies. you'll see what i'm talking about coming up on "gma."

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welcome back everyone. we've been looking forward to sharing this with everyone. >> no one told me you were going to do this. >> of course not. george stopped by "the daily show" with jon stewart on tuesday. you bonded over bedtimes. >> you got "good morning

america." my audience obviously not awake for that. >> that's all right. i won't be awake for this. >> i won't either quite frankly. >> so much fun to be back on the show. he's winding down. gives it up in august. looking forward to spending time with the family. we'll miss him on that show. >> always fun when you stop by their fat. so what's popping there, lara? >> thanks for asking. we begin with this. nothing says mazel tov quite like having nicki minaj perform at your bar mitzvah. she was hired to sing seven songs for a lucky boy from new york. they had their heart beats running away. nicki was the perfect role model. not only did she perform. and kept it on the, you know up and up. she mingled with parents. she told the kids stay if school and be your own person.

viola davis is showing the world how to get away with taking over hollywood. that's right. davis, who stars on the abc show "how to get away with murder" has nabbed another major role. producing and starring in an hbo movie about harriet tubman. she tweeted, stay tuned. >> and fwlued. it will be fantastic. whatever she does. especially such a powerful story. >> my daughter has been reading the story. so many things i didn't remember. so looking forward to that. and nobody will do it better. and finally, guys. an interesting "pop news" investigation. i hope i have my prop. hold on. very important. this just in everybody the. you're going want to take notes. especially if you're job hunting. typographers saying using the

font style helvetica is the best choice when writing your resume. as for what fonts to stay away from times new roman. experts say it shows zero effort or thought and compared to it showing up to an interview in sweat pants. >> come on. >> really? >> and this one. check this out. it's called comic sans. simply put, the pros say capital n capital o. unless you're applying to clown college. it look like someone was way ahead of their time in knowing that helvetica font would create success. we found this copy of george's resume. and you, my friend -- >> what's the little dancer? >> those are called emojis? >> you haven't seen those yet? it's all the rage. >> i'm george. you're happy and you're ready to

party. >> that's his resume? >> it is. >> and i'm here. >> that's "pop news." >> thank you. >> a nice prop. >> george what crowd we have out here this morning my new little friends the new jersey and i want to start out in the west. remember i told you we would talk about the drought. i have an update. at this point almost 50 percent of california is in exceptional or the highest level of drought. these renew pictures out of irvine. warm across much of the nation today. salt lake city you're affected by the drought for sure going for 80 today. that's big picture. let's get check closer to home. >> we are in that warm zone today, too. already up to about 60 degrees, nothing on storm tracker as we take a look at your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, you can see the sunshine is nice and bright at the airport. and today we are going for a nice high. 76 is the high later on. and not as breezy as yesterday. tomorrow more clouds than sun, a high of 70 degrees.

and maybe a slight chance of a spotty shower mainly dry though and then cooler on friday whip winds coming in off the ocean, a high of just 59. a couple more showers better for the weekend. us. we're just take self-ty ps. back indoors. first up on our "heat index" the mom who went and pulled her son out testify riots with some tough love. she's being called the mother of the year. linsey davis has the story. >> reporter: many of them teens. many of them masked. but perhaps none of the rioters in baltimore is as notorious as this young man. outed by his own mother. >> are you for real? really? this is what you want to do? i told you i'd come down here didn't it? didn't i? >> reporter: this video of toya graham relentlessly pursuing her son. yelling. cursing.

>> get the [ bleep ] over here. >> reporter: everyonen hitting him going viral. this mom praising her. >> i'm glad she did it. and whoever else parents wept up there to do it. i'm glad they got up there and got their children and got them straight. we need more like 'em. >> reporter: overnight, celebrities weighing in too. holly robinson peete tweeting pd are asking the parents to go get their children? awful. confused. and russell simmons saying we must take care of your young people. graham telling cbs news she stands by her choice to protect her son at any cost. >> at the end of the day, they're going the make their own decision. as parents, we have to follow through and make sure that's where they're supposed to be at. is he the perfect boy? no he's not. but he's mine. i'm just grateful i was able to get him home. >> reporter: for "good morning america," linsey davis, abc news new york.

>> chills chills chills. >> let's talk about this with lindsay powers. our friend dr. janet taylor. what do you think? >> i mean i think this mom did the right thing. as europe talking. this is like desperate times call for desperate measures. this mom stepped up pulled her son out of what could be a highly charged situation. and it paid off. >> it paid off. it does bring up the question of discipline versus punishment. is there she's a power mom. she was saving her son. so often at paints it's about discipline teaching and not punishment. she taught him a lesson he'll never forget. >> it's like when you see your kid running out in front of a crowded street you're trying to get them to safety. >> people said she's ashamed. no she's taking control. she's desperate to save her son. >> i have to admit. i winced a little bit when i saw that all the whacks across the head. >> it's one of those things where, you need to make a big

impact. it's a high-powered moment. it's not like you can just say, honey, let's stop and talk about this. it was really emotional. so she did something to grab his attention. >> tough love. she said no he's not perfect. but he's my kid. for her to say that. i would gather that probably some of the other ones that were out there were like where's my mom? that when they saw this mother coming that some of them were probably thinking boy. >> and teens crave limits. >> they do. >> and they crave bound ris. i'm sure a lot of kids wish their mother had the guts and love to come and save them. >> what is the reality shared with your four kids about this? >> it's a tough world. my kids are, i have four black daughters. as much as i teach them self-esteem, they have to be aware of who they are. i try to teach them no matter what it's about extending love and kindness. just showing love. there are situations that happen that we need to inject more love in this world. >> how do you have the

conversation with any child when they see these kinds of things. see the unrest. how do you have a conversation with them? >> it's an important teachable moment. you can use this. talk to your children. i think it's important the say, you know we have reported on yahoo! parenting, you don't want to live in this color blind society. it's important the talk about race and how you can -- and injustice and inequality in the world to shine a light on it. it's the first step we can make in changing and making a difference. >> true. ? good conversation. thank you both very much. up next on our "heat index" the weight loss ad sparking global backlash. a model in a bikini with these words, are you beach body ready? so many people are protesting the ad. some of you are showing us how you're "gma" body proud. paula faris is here with more. paula paula? >> reporter: lara, these ladies making a statement. that ad is not going over well. some people not just calling for

its removal. they're organizing weekend protests. the goal is for everyone to accept that beauty and fitness come in all shapes and sizes. this morning this bigger than life advertisement for a weight loss shake is sparking an even bigger outrage. asking women in big bold letters, are you beach body ready? women calling the ad campaign sexist and body shaming. taking to social media with the viral #eachbody'sready. >> i think fitness and health comes in more than one shape and size. you can't kind of insinuate there's only one accepted body shape. it's ridiculous. ♪ >> reporter: this backlash is reminiscent of the fire storm after victoria's secret launched the perfect body campaign starring some of their famous

angels. >> the goal is to get them is to change. >> reporter: this morning, the change.org petition has been signed by more than 56,000 people. in london, a protest is in the work. spearheaded by those two plogers, who posted a photo of themselves in bikinis next to the ad with the caption, we're beach body ready, exactly as we are. >> something to be celebrated. >> reporter: blogger and mom of three rachel was shocked by the outporing of support after posting this photo showing her post baby stretch marks front and center. in just an hour the picture got 1,000 likes. >> we're shifting the perception of what a beautiful woman looks like. >> reporter: and model chrissy teigen getting props after showing off her very real stretch marks and vowing not to photo-shop them away. >> society is taking a turn. women are trying to embrace who

they are the way they are. >> reporter: and that controversial ad is coming down this morning. the company is standing by the campaign and saying it's not coming down because of the the backlash. simply because the ad campaign expired. love your lines. i love it. >> we're launches "gma"'s brand-new campaign this morning. #gmabodyproud. to celebrate real bodies. we're here with women doing just that. taking a stand for positive body image. they've chosen to show the way real people look. wearing their own suits right here in times square. thank you, ladies. i want to ask you, why did you want to be a part of this? >> as a mom of a 14-year-old son, i do have stretch marks and excess skin. i have an amazing body. i'm proud of it. >> yes, you do. >> today is gmabodyproud day.

no matter what every day, you should be proud of your body. because so many people you know have stretch marks or -- >> we are who we are. you're beautiful. >> you look amazing. >> you're all beautiful. >> and brave. >> love these ladies. this is the hashtag. gmabody gmabodyproud. everybody can join the movement. tweet us your photos. robin, back to you. >> everyone looking good including you, lara. that little run. the hop there. next up in the "heat index" "dancing with the stars'" big tenth anniversary show. did you see this. one of the year's biggest contenders getting racy with a former champ. the stars blowing us away with a breath-taking showdown. rachel smith was there for it all. ♪ >> reporter: ten years of dancing. actors. olympians olympians. reality stars. and so many more. reuniting with the professional

dance partners for a one-night only tv spectacular. with fan favorites taking the stage, like season 18 champs meryl and macks. >> seem awe the friction that kree ats passionate amazing performances. >> reporter: even taking a moment to appreciate those memorable mishaps. >> omg, you terminated the cha-cha-cha. you're too safe. you're becoming bland. and there's nothing worse than planned. >> reporter: honey, there is nothing bland at you. to more tense moments. >> oh. >> we have had marie osmond fainting. that was tough. >> reporter: and let's not forget about the mirrorball winners. amber riley, returning to the spot light sings alongside this season's patti labelle. and season eight's l'il kim. ♪ over the course of ten years, 20

seasons, a lot of things have changed. what has remained the same? >> the heart of our show has remained the same. people making themselves vulnerable by trying this crazy thing called "dancing with the stars." >> the one constant that there's always been is kind old len. >> i owe everything to "dancing with the stars." this is my home. i couldn't think of a better family. >> my expectations were this will be fun for six weeks. and it was. none of us expected it would take off the way it did or that i would be sitting here talking to you a decade later. >> a good time last night. >> it was. >> it is a family atmosphere. they enjoy coming back together. wait until you see who michael met, who he compared to elvis. and the one thing you want to make sure if you're stranded.

>> ♪♪ >> philadelphia police are looking for the gunman who invaded a home and robbed temple university students of their stash and their cash. it happened late last night on the 1500 block north 13th street in north philadelphia. police say the robbers stole money and marijuana. the students were not hurt. 8:27. let's check traffic with matt pelman filling in for karen. >> good wednesday morning matt. an issue on 95 now northbound side here approaching girard avenue. have a disabled vehicle mostly off to the side. penndot assisting but a lot of people are moving over to the left side. of course southbound remains busy from cottman through this point at girard, just normal morning volume. water main break by bryn mawr college blocking off morris avenue. old gulph road will get you around that. on the roosevelt boulevard northbound at adams avenue watch out for a medical

emergency in the outer drive. and then northbound at devereaux there's some debris partially blocking the roadway. in bustleton they're still investigating the early morning crash involving the police officer along krewstown road. that remains blocked so bustleton avenue or veree road are alternates. matt. >> thanks matt. going outdoors today is a must. here's meteorologist, david murphy. >> definitely a nice morning. we have temperatures as you take a look all the way up close to 60 degrees now in philadelphia. a little bit of a breeze but with the sun out it feels pretty good. even allentown up at 57 degrees and climbing. this afternoon we're going to see a high of 76 in philadelphia. nice and warm. a bit breezy but not as windy as yesterday. tomorrow there will be more clouds than sun a-70, a slight chance of a pop-up afternoon showers and then breezy on friday. that's when the winds turn off the ocean and start cooling us down. only a-59 arc couple more showers around. but then saturday back up to the upper 60's and the 70's on sunday matt so a quick bounce back. >> thank you david.

a philadelphia police officer is being evaluated for a concussion due to that accident matt mentioned in the bustleton section. more details on 6abc.com.

♪ who let the dogs out ♪ ♪ who let the dogs out ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> there he is. the dog hat nearly broke the internet with her exercise antics. >> i'm sorry. that is teddy bear as you know. treadmill expert extraordinary. she's the first dog making her way from our vip section, very important puppies to our huge event. and with that, i give it to the master of ceremonies jesse. >> thank you very much. ladies and gentlemen, all-star youtube sensation munchkin has thousands of subscribers. so excited to have her here.

there's mung kin. [ cheers and applause ] >> very well done there, jesse. we have more famous vip dogs joining munchkin very soon. all for a huge surprise. robin? >> just mesmerized. i -- are you, too, cobie? >> we don't need to talk with that dog. >> no we do. i'm here with none other than cobie smulders. she's an overcoming. back at maria hill in the little film, "the avengers." >> a small indie. >> would you give a welcome to -- [ cheers and applause ] >> this is so nice. so early for everybody to be out. this is amazing. >> we hang out in times square. >> in the middle of times square. >> so much to talk to you about.

you value privacy. i respect it. but so many people appreciate, cobie in the recent women's health magazine about how open you were with being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. you're doing so well. you wanted the bring awareness. >> that's why i decided. when "women's health" asked me to do the cover topless, that was the first hurdle. um -- and then the second one was, it was really good opportunity to spread awareness. to just make people you know to sort of say, i went through this. i survived it. you can, too, if you're struck with this disease. but, yeah we're -- it's something that i think women need to pay a little bit more attention to. it creeps up on you and sometimes, it's something -- usually, it's too late. >> i hope everybody reads the article. it will give incredible hope. you were told you probably wouldn't have children. you have two beautiful children and on this cover shot with six

weeks after giving birth? >> yeah yeah zplp come on. >> a lot of gym sessions. >> it was you embracing the beauty of motherhood. >> yes. i'm at the place in my life. i have two children now. it's -- the offers for being topless on magazines are not going to keep coming in. you have to just do it. >> just appreciate everything about you. and this film you are back. >> yes. >> now, you're working with -- you're helping out tony stark. i don't know who is the boss here. you or tony? >> let's let the audience decide. >> i like that. >> it's all set up boss. >> he's the boss. i just pay for everything and design everything and -- make everyone look cooler. ? what's the word on stroker? >> nato's got him? >> who? >> wanda and pietro. twins. >> it's -- >> tony stark is my boss.

he's the boss. >> robert downey jr., the entire cast it has to be -- >> it's incredible. it's prelty incredible. it's insane. during this movie, unlike the first, there are more scenes where we're all in a scene together. a big, long group scene. it was fun to be if a scene together. usually, we're paired off. this time we got to do some together. >> i love you in ensemble casts. >> especially when they're as amazing as these avengers are. >> you hold your own. if this didn't work out, you wanted to be a marine byologist? >> i did. i caught the acting bug. i had been acting all through high school. when i was a kid you know on stage. but, yeah but i decided to try it. and it's luckily luckily, i'm very grateful that i've been employs and it's still going.

>> i'm glad we had a chance to meet. >> thank you for bringing me to time times square. >> anytime. >> the middle of times square. >> you love it. thank you, cobie. "the avengers: age of ultron" oppose on friday. now the man behind desserts. he's opening what he calls the first hybrid restaurant. the goal is to make fresh pastries to order in just 90 seconds. michael strahan gt a first look at dominique ansel's kitchen. >> i'm so lucky. i love my job. there's nothing i love mur than a cronut. it's the best thing. it's heaven on earth. when i heard dominique ansel was opening up his own place, i freaked out. what are we waiting for.

let's go. hey. how are you? >> welcome, welcome. >> i'm great. >> nice to see you. welcome here. >> meeting you is like meeting elvis. tell us the concept behind your dominick ansel kitchen. sflefrg has to be assembled in less than a minute and half. >> i love talking to you. you love uting your product more. lets get to work. >> let's do it. ♪ >> this is the first one. this is our bread croissant. you like this? >> by far, one of the the best things i have eaten in my life. >> the lemon tart. for this we do something fun. we use a milk shake maker. we emulsify the curds. it is better when you order it.

this is the ham and cheese croissant. a little bit of boursin cream on the bottom. and a croissant. >> here we go. ♪ >> so food. thank you, my friend. >> you have a good time? >> phenomenal. i'm in love. >> michael looks pretty happy. he should have brought some here. you'll see more on "nightline" tonight. it's "gma" survival week. this morning, matt gutman is here to tell us how the stay alive if you find yourself stranded on a deserted island. matt's stranded as we speak. >> reporter: good morning, amy, everyone. "gma" dumped me on an island off the coast of mexico.%-pihad towim toshore with

nothing. just a shirt like this. and advice from people what had been through the real thing. an illinois man stranded on a desert island in the bahamas. the coast guard scooping him up after six days. in canada when their boat capsized dave and his brother and friend swam to an island. after getting thrown in on the deep end. whoo! with that helicopter drop into mexico's sea of cortez a lesson in surviving a deserted island begins with a more traditional mode of transportation. a boat. this is a rickety skiff. dan helped me survive being lost at sea. dave holiday is one of the most skilled primitive surviveal

teacher alive. crash. grab on to anything. even a water bottle can save your life. less than an hour after we splash ashore, i stumle upon stg. this could save your life. it's been here for awhile. >> i would like to see us get a nice fire going. so we can signal for help. >> reporter: we set out to collect firewood. then we go cave man. shaving down wood with stones. using the help from daves a shirt we try to make a bow drill. we flail away. not easy. >> not getting enough smoke. >> reporter: a hand spindle. time for plan b. a puff of smoke. i give to you, fire. inside that bush is a rattlesnake. >> he doesn't want to bother us. he's beautiful. >> reporter: yeah he's beautiful. >> under no circumstances do you want to handle a rattler.

>> reporter: don't worry. have no fear. a smaller rattlesnake closer to camp not so lucky. he was aggressive and becomes dinner. bones and all. and lastly shelter. dave's gathered sea grass that he's dried out. tonight, it's our bedding. the next morning, we wake early, set out in search of breakfast. oisers and clams. not bad for desert island fare. that's pretty good. >> yeah sit. >> reporter: while we have shelter. we're getting mighty thirsty. here's where the fire comes in handy. the smokier and bigger the better. your hope is it attracts some attention and our scheduled rescuers. our rescue boat arrives. 4 hours and all i can think of is water. water never tased so good. a sinking boat. a perilous swim to shore. a crunchy meal. survival tips that may save your

life. we have a number of items here. choose the one that is most essential to surviving a deserted island. >> you're so wrong. so wrong. >> jesse palmer. >> that was my second choice. >> why? >> because i knew i wasn't going to be able to make a fire with that stick. sh that took us the entire day. i can't tell you how many hours i spent shaving down sticks with rocks. you have to signal a fire. the goal is extraction. >> i'm hydrated. >> you'll be brave for a few days. >> survive right now. do this. >> you need a friend. wilson. >> that was a -- >> how about we have ginger give us a look at the weather. >> i'll bring over a life jacket. here, this is for you. it's locked. ho >> what's your name. >> caylee good morning. >> hi. >> she's safe now. a quick look atlanta this morning because they are going to be stormy today rainy now

50's and then we will be eventually clearing out. it will be a rough one for a couple days in the southeast and that is a look at the big picture. let's get a check closer to home. >> thanks a lot ginger. hey, nothing showing on storm tracker six live double scan. as we take a look your exclusive accuweather 7-day shows we move from the low 60's to a high of 66 today. it's going to be nice. 70 tomorrow way spotty shower. 59 friday tracphone. are you ready? coming up our "gma" unleashed surprise. and jesse has two more famous dogs about to enter our vip section. jesse? >> next up one of the most recognizable faces on youtube. denver the guilty dog. a true a-lister with nearly 30,000 youtube subscribers. and joining denver it's toast with her famous wagging tongue. lighting up instagram with each

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favorite vips. that is very important pups. on "gma." the most legendary dogs of youtube and social media. all here in times square for a special event this morning. and there's one guest that we still have to reveal so where w that take it away jesse. >> he's so famous. we've kept him hidden all morning. this is a dog that doesn't have to live in the shadows. his incredible scooter tricks and great speed have brought him millions of clicks. and holds a guinness world record. just the time for the big event, it's norman the scooter dog. welcome, norman. ? oh that's fantastic. norm season joining the ranks. a very well behaved dog he is. >> you know who else we have? three dog lovers with us. and their parents. you guys have been cheering along with all of our internet superstars. we have peyton breanna, and

matthew napolitano with their parents, john and bridget here from new jersey. have you hood a fun morning. >> yeah. >> what's been the favorite part so para? >> seeing the dogs. >> i think this.%-pjust his. >> looking at the dogs. we found out you have been wanting a dog, is that correct? >> yeah. >> what have you said to your parents? have you been begging for a dog? >> yes. >> your dad hasn't seen the dog you visited yet. is that the problem? i think the problem might be solved. >> guess what today might be your lucky day. do you remember you played with that beautiful german shepherd mix puppy at your local shelter. guess what? she's here right now. and you're going to get to take her home. she's your brand-new puppy. what do you think? >> hi. >> hi. >> there she is.

>> did we surprise you? >> o-m-g. >> i think that might be the dog's new name. >> the dog is heading to a loving home. she's been approved. the family is approved to adopt her. >> thank you so much. >> she's a rescue puppy. you have fun with her. all right. congratulations. >> thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> all right. >> not that we can top that. coming up next

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lend a hand? >> you don't think i work? >> no, you wouldn't. come here. ♪ chz chz. >> there she is. coming your way. coming your way. >> and here they are. carey and matthias. you understand in that scene, the dies are wearing wet suits under their clothes. >> the second part of the day. the first part they didn't allow us to wear them. >> then you were like enough's enough. >> when you're in there the entire day, you're like i might try it out. >> i've been telling eni was not wearing a wet suit. your character is very strong. >> tell us about your character compared to daisy buchanan who you played so well in the gate

gatsby. ? >> she's the other end of the spectrum from daisy. >> you're the sheep farmer. >> yes. >> you said no i'm not going to do it. >> i wanted to do something totally different. look where i am. >> had you work together? >> no. >> i saw all of her films. so it's like yeah i want to work with her. ? i came in to thomas and said oh my goodness have you seen this h guy. he's incredible. they said yeah he's the top of the list. >> how is broadway treating you? >> it's great. it's fun. we have done it for five weeks. we have seven weeks left. new york is great. >> and "vogue" just had you shoot a video, which is very charming. do you feel like a real new yorker? >> no. not at all. no i always feel like a tourist here. but, that was so much fun to do.

we had such a stupid day running around. the amazing thing, we were doing really dumb things in public. no one blinked an eye. even thought i was just normal. >> that's the beauty of new york. you have another big project coming up that's getting a lot of talk a lot of positive buzz. it's a top nick the strkszeitgeist. it's the danish girl. >> we just wrapped. >> and eddie redmayne, does he deliver? >> oh come on. >>

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how great is it to have another happy dog? another happy family? no luck on the name yet? >> not yet. >> a lot of ideas. >> have a good day, everyone. >> bye. >> ♪♪ >> good morning. 8:56 on this wednesday april 29. i'm matt o'donnell. karen rogers is off this morning.

let's check traffic right now with mr. matt pelman. hey, matt. >> good morning to you matt. we're here along 95 southbound side definitely backed up this morning. the whole way from past cottman on into girard. had a broken down vehicle they cleared out of the way and you might remember last half had your i told you about broken down vehicle on the northbound. that too has cleared. starting to look better but severely delayed on 95. we have those downed wires peco making repairs in middletown bucks county enclosing northbound business one in the process but the super highway northbound nice and open and clear for you at this point. on the turnpike westbound willow grove watch out for a crash speeds in the 20's and 30's there. by the gateway diner westville gloucester county watch out far a crash along river drive. were unin east greenwich with entrapment along cedar at union road. matt. >> over abundance of sunshine today. here's meteorologist, david murphy. >> yeah, we'll take it though matt. right now bright sunshine, hard al cloud in sight here on ther is face. as we take a look the numbers are climbing. 63 degrees with light breeze

in philadelphia. your exclusive accuweather 7-day a high this afternoon of 76, nice and warm, sun mixing with few occasional clouds. and then tomorrow more clouds than sun, little cooler, a-70, that not bad and a slight chance of a sprinkle or shower in the afternoon and then friday the winds turn in off the ocean and bring us cool air, 59 is the high, clouds and maybe a spotty shower but we bounce back quickly to the upper 60's on saturday afternoon, matt. >> thank you david. coming up on "action news" at noon, an update on the city of baltimore still under a state of emergency with police continuing to guard the streets. the curfew though seems to be working and children are returning to city schools this morning. "live with kelly and michael" is next on 6abc. josh groban is a guest. i'm matt o'donnell. have a great wednesday.

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