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an elderly woman hit the accelerator in that car instead of the brake. she crashed through her garage pinning her husband under the car. the 89-year-old man was pulled to safety but later died while being treated at the hospital. police say drugs and alcohol do not appear to be a factor in the accident. and police say the so-called ak-47 bandit has struck again, a prime suspect in the robbery of a credit union in mason city iowa. during tuesday's holdup, he was wearing a black ski mask and carrying an ak-rifle. he is accused of a series of bang robberies. during one of those incidents he seriously wounded an officer while making his escape. now to the ongoing stories of two teenagers lost at sea for almost a week. >> a coast guard captain refuted the rumors the search has been suspended. that hasn't stopped the families from enlisting help from anyone willing and able. kendis gibson reports. >> reporter: six days into the
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search for austin steven knows and perry cohen and no letup in the effort. family members coordinating their own massive search effort in conjunction with the coast guard. more than two dozen private planes and many more boats pa troing the atlantic for the teens. ocean temperatures in the 80s helping their survival chances. a carolina boater rescued this year after 66 days in the ocean. but unlike these boys he was able to stay in his disabled boat. the teens disappearing friday after going fishing on a boat given to austin only a month ago by his grandfather. >> i want him to show up. we all do. so we're trying like -- you know i can't, you know we're trying. >> reporter: the families have raised more than $100,000 to help with the search efforts. they say even if the court guard suspends its operations they plan to continue theirs. kendis gibson abc news jupiter, florida. so heart breaking and such a vast stretch of area they've been searching for so long.
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the thing they're holding on to hope is they've been on the waters for quite some time. they've got some experience but it's a long time to be gone. >> holding out hope. maybe a miracle story coming up. now to something else that has been making headlines the past few months. is it a compliment or cat call? hidden cameras show what many women encounter on a daily basis. >> how their boyfriends react to the footage. you're watching "world news now."
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many women know what it's like to be cat called while walking down the street but whether or not you think it's harassment or harmless likely depends on whether you're a man or woman. >> a new video experiment where boyfriends were shown their girlfriends being cat called. they were as shocked as the women. here paula faris. >> hey red, you're making me wish i was your jeans. >> i wish i was your yellow hat. >> reporter: we can't all get instant respect like the unbreakable kimmy smith. >> i'm sorry about the jeans thing. you made your point. >> reporter: so cosmopolitan.com decided to follow three women on the streets of new york city then filming their boyfriends' reaction to some of the crass -- >> hey, girl. >> i'm [ expletive ].
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>> reporter: and brazen. >> that's disgusting. get back to work and do your job, cat calls. >> thank you, sir. >> what's your name? >> that's so messed up. >> i think that men are really surprised we face this because they don't face the same issue when they go walk to the drugstore or go out to run an errand. >> reporter: one of the women featured is tessa hirsch an actress who lives in brooklyn. >> i get cat called most days that i walk outside. i feel scared. and angry at them but also just like angry that this is my experience being a woman in this society. >> reporter: her boyfriend of one year enough further enlightened on the issue, but conflicted on how to handle it. >> there are plenty of men who know that this is wrong and don't want it to be done but i guess there's that you know you don't know what to do like do i say something?
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>> any man or woman that sees is someone being cat called should intervene. >> the most important thing we can do is to teach young boys never to disrespect any woman. >> that guy was talking to you. we're hiring at the strip club nights. >> reporter: the video an effort to clean up the conversation and say so long to street harassment for good. >> are you serious? >> reporter: paula faris, abc news new york. >> how do you respond? if you're a woman and you're being cat called down the street what would you do? >> really i think that question goes to you. it's kind i have difficult for me to put myself in that position. >> really? >> yeah. i see this on the streets. i'm shocked at some of the things that guys -- >> what would the appropriate response be? >> probably to ignore them. you don't want to get into a confrontation. sometimes you've got to respond to ignorance. >> they're saying you should maybe tell them you're harassing me and i don't like it and an walk away. maybe the person theres they're flattering you and you're going to appreciate it. that sort of shuts them down.
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and breathe happy. ♪ finally, the guy who only needs one name. nick just as he thought he was getting engaged on monday's bachelorette," he finally got dumped in the finale. >> that's a tough turn around. he's still single. how is life after a second heartbreak? we'll up "up all nightline" with our own nick watt. >> reporter: the ring toss heard around the world. nick's young heart broken kaitlyn accepted shawn's proposal instead. >> kaitlyn and shawn had a
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little laugh about the ring toss. >> did they? >> yeah. >> it's nice of them. >> on "good morning america." >> i thought it was funny. i an weak toss. >> weak toss. >> i've have done overhand. >> shawn really enjoys saying things about me. but just seems weird like why he would talk about me so much. >> reporter: while you were watching nick's failed proposal on tv so was he. >> i am yours forever if you'll have me. and kaitlyn -- no? >> right when she grabbed me at the end and i was like no? and i was like -- >> and remember nick was also on the bachelorette" last season. >> i woke up this morning and didn't feel that something was right. >> reporter: why did you do this again? you're either a hopeless romantic hors d'oeuvre as a post? >> maybe both. who knows? i had a crush "the bachelorette" and felt like i will no other season. >> he joined this season halfway
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carpe diem. >> reporter: you had to watch her walk off into the sunset with a pudgy ryan gosling. >> you know it's okay. i wish them the best. >> reporter: do you still love her? >> as far as being in love i've certainly moved on from those feelings. >> reporter: how about you become the bachelor? >> there could be 25 women. could you fall in love with one and she might not feel the same. with my luck you know that might happen. >> reporter: by the way, he's better looking in real life than he is on tv. #team nick. i'm nick watt for "nightline" in los angeles. >> our nick has a soft spot for this nick. >> i do too now. to see them making fun of the guy after he had his heart broken. >> that broke my heart too. >> that's the news for this half hour. >> team nick.
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this morning on "world news now," major developments following the mysterious disappearance of amalaysian airlines jumbo jet more than a year ago. the debris that washed up on on shore. >> murder charges for a white cincinnati cop accused of killing a black motorist pulled over for not having a front license plate. >> this is the most asinine act i've ever seen a police officer make. growing outrage after the entire deadly scene was videotaped. on the defensive, tom brady taking legal action in the deflategate scandal and what he is saying about his destroyed cell phone full of potentially incriminating text messages. and later, no plastic using only cold hard cash to pay for everything and stay on budget. does it make dollars and sense? it's thursday this, july 30th.
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from abc news this is "world news now" with t.j. holmes and reena ninan. >> and we start with that stunning discovery in the indian ocean. a large object believed to be from the flight that vanished nearly a year and a half ago. >> the debris washed ashore on a french island near mad gas gar. it's a wing flap from a boeing triple 7 but so far it has not been linked to the missing plane. here's abc's david kerley. >> reporter: these pictures from reunion island off the east coast of africa, crews examining what appears to be part of an aircraft. one source close to the investigation of the missing malaysian plane tells abc news this part does appear to be from a boeing 777. the associated press reporting that this appears to be a 234r57 from the trailing edge of a wing which is specific to the 777. those flaps are moveable and are used during landing and takeoff. investigators will undoubtedly
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want experts to see this part with their own eyes. boeing tells abc news it is continues to offer its expertise into the investigation which is being headed by the australian aviation safety board. if this indeed is part of a boeing 777 and can be linked to the missing mh-370, it would be the first physical evidence of the jetliner that went missing nearly a year and a half ago. reunion island would be on the drift track of a piece ef wreckage from the south indian ocean. the key now, is there a sooerl number on that piece that could link it to a boeing 777 and possibly mh-370. david kerley celts. >> many experts are confident it is from flight 370 since no other boeing 777 are known to be missing. the part appeared to be in the water for a long time found more than 3,000 miles from the plane's last known location. given the currents in if the ocean, it doesn't mean the rest of the wreckage could be found
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anywhere nearby. >> it's certainly good news today, but is it going to help us find that airplane at the bottom of the indian ocean? no. is it going to help us understand better why the plane came down? no but it brings closure and helps the families come to grips with their losses. >> there were 239 people on board when the plane went missing. loved ones still in limbo this morning an. the cyberattack on millions of government workers. investigators say the same chinese backed hackers hit united airlines. this new report coming to us from bloomberg. the security beach accessed flight manifests allowing them to track the movements of millions of americans. today a university of cincinnati police officer is expected to enter a not guilty plea to murdering an unarmed black man. key evidence in the case came from the body camera the officer wore. abc's tom llamas is in
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cincinnati. >> reporter: an officer of the law turning himself in, charged with murder, after a routine traffic stop turns deadly in just two minutes. >> this is without question a murder. >> reporter: all captured on the body cam of university of cincinnati police officer ray tensing. it happened on july 19:00, 6:29 p.m., a few blocks from campus. officer tensing stops 43-year-old sam dubose, a father of ten. >> how's it going man? >> reporter: the officer asking why the car has no front license plate. >> do you have a license on you? >> uh, yeah. >> what's that bottle on the floor there? >> reporter: dubose hands the bottle over but doesn't produce a license. tensing keeps asking. >> i'm asking you a direct question, do you have your license on you? >> uh, i thought i did. what did you pull me over for? >> reporter: the officer then reaching for the car door. >> i didn't even do nothing. >> go ahead and take your seat belt off. stop, stop!
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>> reporter: we won't show you what happens next but you can hear the gunshot. moments later the car, now out of control, rolls away. officer tensing chasing after it until it crashes. the motor still running, dubose slumped at the wheel. >> we need a medic now! >> reporter: minutes later on police radio, this is how tensing describes what happened. >> i almost got ran over by the car. he took off on me. i discharged one round. struck the man in the head. >> reporter: a police report shows tensing later claimed he was being dragged by the vehicle and had to fire his weapon. >> i've been doing this for over 30 years. this is the most asinine act i've ever seen a police officer make. >> reporter: tensing charged with murder while the mother of sam dubose calls for peace and also for justice. >> god is almighty and i'm so thankful that everything was uncovered. >> reporter: if convicted officer rain tensing could face life in prison.
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his lawyer tells us that tensing will plead not get. >> the man arrested for an isis inspired plot this week worked for an american airs subsidiary. a source says harlem suarez was terminated in march for drus use and they say he wanted to plant a nail filled black pack on a key west beach. his lawyer called him a troubled and confused young man but not a terrorist. today jurors are to begin deciding is the punishment for james holmes. his moefr took the standen yesterday trying to convince them to spare her son's life. >> is james holmes your son? >> yes. >> reporter: his parents testified in court trying to spare their son's life. holmes mother breaking down on the stand. >> he has a serious mental illness, schizophrenia chose him. he didn't choose it. and i still love my son. >> reporter: the same jury that
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convicted the 27-year-old of killing 12 people inside this colorado theater and injuring 70 others is now deciding whether he deserves the death penalty. >> you never had an inkling of the arsenal that your son was amazing in his apartment in aurora? >> no, he didn't tell us anything about what he was thinking of doing. >> reporter: in the weeks leading up to the massacre robert holmes exchanged several e-mails and phone calls with his son who had just dropped out of school. adamant they had had no idea their son had suicidal thoughts his parents insist he never harmed anyone till july 20th 2012. other family and friends of james testified he was polite shy, and never sought attention. death sentences must be unanimous. if all 12 jurors don't agree, holmes will spend the rest of his life in prison. reena and t.j.? into thank you so much. fire crews across six states are battling 64 major fires. the newest fire near clear lake
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yesterday afternoon north of the napa county fire. flames quickly spread burned down some structures and scorching four square miles in six hours. evacuation orders have gone out to nearby vacation homes. southern california the coast guard trying to determine the source of a two-mile long oil slick that mysteriously appeared in the water off goleta beach near santa barbara. officials say it's not thick enough to scoop up and they believe it will dissipate on its own. still, warning people to stay away. hundreds of people in a small texas town are using bottled water because of a disgusting problem. they found worms coming out of their faucets. one woman said she felt sick to her stomaching to imagine she could have been drinking or bathing with the water. the a spokesman says is the system has been flushed and chlorinated. every once in awhile we bring you a suspect caught in the act of doing something pretty embarrassing. here's the latest such incident. >> captured on camera in
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belarus, the man described as a laborer who admitted stealing a winnie the pooh supermarket ride. police released the video. >> they've not been able to find winnie the pooh. is the suspect isn't much help. he claims he was drumpg when he carried out the theft and could not remember where he abandoned the cartoon bear. maybe they should ask piglet. he might know where winnie is. >> we can't find pig letlet or anybody right now. they're all still at the bar somewhere. coming up here "the mix," kids cut off from social media writing letters to mom and dad and these are pretty funny. skipping the plastic and using only cash to make purchases. it's a consumer challenge and it could pay off. and tom brady responds to major allegations in the nfl deflategate scandal. how his next big battle may be in court. after remember to check us out on abcwnn.
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triple crown winner american pharaoh got the royal treatment arriving in new jersey. racing's biggest star about the version, the horse version of the red carpet for reporters. then he was loaded into a deck. there you go. and the van you see, it's decked out and escorted by new jersey troopered to the racetrack.
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american pharaoh is running on sunday. the haskell invitational. >> kansas city chiefs eric barry back on the field after getting the shocking news he had cancer. he says he felt chest pain after a game in november. he had hodgkin's lymphoma. he says he was pushed to the physical limit while undergoing months of chemotherapy. it paid off. he was declared cancer free in june. now to the nfl's deflategate controversy, the players union making good on their promise to file a lawsuit in federal court. >> it seek to have tom brady's suspension thrown out. it was filed as both brady and the owner of the patriots came out swinging. more from abc's ryan smith. >> reporter: tom brady defiant tonight. the patriots, led by owner bob kraft, huddling around him. >> the decision handed down by the league yesterday is unfathomable to me. >> reporter: brady strongly
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denies the nfl's claim that he covered up his role in deflategate by asking assistant to destroy his cell phone containing nearly 10,000 text messages. on facebook, brady is saying "to suggest that i destroyed a phone to avoid giving the nfl information it requested is completely wrong." he insists that he simply replaced a broken samsung with a new iphone 6. adding "i have never written, texted, e-mailed to anybody at any time anything related to football air pressure." >> it is completely incomprehensible to me that the league continues to disparage one of its all time great players. >> reporter: brady's teammates firmly behind him. >> tom brady said he did nothing wrong. do you believe him? >> we support him and believe in him. >> reporter: the nfl players union has filed an appeal of roger goodell's decision in minnesota federal court. as of now, brady is out four games, that's one quarter of the nfl season. ryan smith, abc news foxborough, massachusetts. . >> remember when they first said
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roger goodell was going to do the investigation, oversee this entire thing and everyone said he's such good friends with robert kraft? how is this possible this is going to be a legitimate look into this. turns out he had pretty harsh things to say. he said i was wrong to put my faith in the league. i've come to the conclusion this was never about doing what was fair and just. pretty harsh. >> it's unfortunate it's gotten this far and relationships have been fractured and this league has got a crisis on its hand or something seemingly very minor in terms of rules violations that has blown up. it's a shame it's gotten this far. >> people want the game to be clean and fun. >> people will not stop watching though. they love football. coming up the so-called cash diet. can you put your credit card and debit cards away and pay for cash for everything? hear from a woman giving it a
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turn now to talk about money. we're told it's not the most important thing in the world, but still, money is often on the brain. >> one key we for many of us how do we mike our funds go further. an answer you may want to consider. consider the cash diet. rebecca jarvis tells us about it. ♪ >> reporter: freezing your assets like in "confessions of a shopaholic" shows us how some go to extremes to chill their spending. also keeping her credit card at bay, 23-year-old kathleen elkins. >> no plastic. >> reporter: the business insider reporter challenging herself to a cash diet. budgeting $125 a week for daily purchases outside of rent and utilities. about 21 bucks less than the typical budget of a single american. >> it's a great way to know how quickly your cash can leave your wallet. >> reporter: she says her cash only diet has her on track to
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save at least $50 a month. $600 a year. and with the average single american living on about $5,000 in credit card debt she says this kind of savings can go a long way. but it can be hard to stay on track. >> i had to buy a wedding gift. those things come up. so that's $60. it was really eye opening when three days into the week i'm out of money. >> reporter: we kick off week three of the cash diet by her side. groceries are at the top of her must haves. >> milk for sure. there goes 5 bucks. >> let's see the receipt. how much did you spend? >> spent $9.38 for eggs and milk. it's kind of a lot. >> reporter: a tenth of your budget. in just a few minutes. she says food it's up a sizable chunk of her weekly allowance. so she's learning to are more conscious of what she needs versus wants with a little dose of discipline. >> clothing shopping was the
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toughest. i did buy a pair of -- there were a lot of things i could have bought. it makes you think long and hard. >> reporter: while cash is now king for her, she says she's keeping the plastic for big purchases to build up credit and reap. rewards programs. >> reporter: ready? rebecca jarvis abc news new york. >> you know i think that's a great idea especially because food is such a huge part of people's budget. i go to the store four times a week. >> it makes you more conscious carrying around cash versus swipe when you can't see it. it's a good way to go. >> you are the millionaire. this is not a problem that affects you. you swim in the cash. >> betty go to the grocery store more than you do for the week. that's me in aisle 7. it's that time of year, a lot of kids are at camp. they still are writing letters home. yes, they're writing letters home. >> we'll read some of the hilarious stuff parents have been getting in the mail
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with k-y ultragel. now it's time for the mix". apparently kids are writing letters home. they're not using instagram or facebook because they're at camp. they cut off social media sometimes and force kids to write letters apparently. >> that's a good practice. >> is it good? >> some of them are pretty hilarious. this one says dear rents, i have to write another letter. i'm forced to write to you guys. okay, bye. the next one, p.s., i'm only smiling in the picture so you think i'm having tons of fun but i'm not. >> wow. >> that's painful for mom and dad to get. >> that's good. thanks ma. the other one, mom and dad, i cannot survive without instagram. >> wow. >> that's pretty good too. >> it's good they make the kids write lets are. it's old school. >> apparently because they don't have spell check.
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one of the kids wrote this place is torture t-o-r-chxt c-h-e-r-. it's pretty painful. one girl wrote i decided to double pierce my ears. don't worry, it's not infected. >> is that for real? give that kid back to social media. you know the parents you send them to camp and early on you want to try to see what your kid's good at. you put them in sports and let them try different things. this kid, basketball might not be his thing. basketball really isn't his forte. the game is going on all around him. he's in the game. he's just not participating. he actually has pockets on his basketball shorts for some reason. and his hands are in his pockets. the man is chilling. we need to get him in band or badminton or bowling or something else because basketball is not his sport. >> bless his, cotton socks. >> he's not into it.
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can we get a time-out? we need something to happen to get this kid out of the game. >> he's standing on one leg. >> bored out of his mind. >> maybe tennis is his game. >> we can try tennis. >> yeah. >> if somebody hits the ball to you, you can't stand there. >> you've got to go to the ball. you're absolutely right. have you ever heard of drift racing? >> oh yeah. >> you kind of have to oversteer and take a look at there. this is a 5-year-old who goes drift racing with his dad for the very, very first time. you know? the point is you intentionally oversteer so you cause a loss of traction on the rear wheels in turns. that's the kid's reaction when he realizes dad is going a little too fast. going, going, going. he's got his seat belt on. he seems to be enjoying on. >> at least he's got his seat belt on is that what you said? >> he's pretty hape with hi, anne. how are you doing?
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this morning on "world news now," traffic stop shooting outrage after a black father of ten was shot and killed. what prosecutors are saying about the white officer charged with murder. the important new clue after malaysian airlines 370 disappeared more than a year ago. what investigators now say about debris found on shore. could this help end this major mystery? animal rights uproar. the minnesota hunter who killed a well-known lion in africa. the hometown protests and the latest legal action. and later in "the skinny," the new direction for a former member of one direction. a big recording deal for zayn mahlik who gives us a hint about what he really thinks about his former boy band. it's thursday, july 30. from abc news, this is "world news now" with t.j.
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holmes and reena ninan. good morning. we begin in cincinnati where a police officer is expected to plead not guilty today to murdering an unarmed black driver. >> a video from the officer's own body camera appears to contradict the version of events he gave about the incident. abc's marcy gonzales here with the disturbing images. >> reporter: this body cam video showing the moments prosecutors say a cincinnati university police officer became a murderer. >> go ahead and take your seat belt off. stop. stop! >> reporter: officer ray tensing firing once shooting the unarmed driver he had just pulled over for a missing front license plate. a grand jury indicting the 25-year-old officer for sam dubose's july 19th murder. >> this is the most asinine act i've ever seen a police officer make. totally unwarranted. >> reporter: prosecutors saying the newly released video refutes the officer's claims that dubose started to drive off dragging
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him with his car. >> i think he lost his temper. when you see this, you will not believe how quickly he pulls his gun and shoots him in the head. >> reporter: following protests in response to police-involved deaths from ferguson to staten island to baltimore, dubose's family is pleading for peace saying they are grateful they're getting justice with tensing now behind bars. >> i want everybody to just lift up their heads in prayer and thank god because this one did not go unsolved. >> reporter: tensing is expected to be arraigned later this morning. his attorney says tensing feels terrible about dubose's death but maintains the officer shot because he feared he was about to be run over. t.j. and reena? >> marci, thank you so much. we turn now to jurors on colorado expected to begin deciding the punishment for the theater gunman james holmes later today. holmes mother was on the stand
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yesterday for three often emotion-filled hours, breaking down in theirs at times. arlene holmes said mental health professionals never told her james had confided that he wanted to kill lots of people. she said she still loved her son despite all that has happened. now to what appears to be a major clue in the mystery of malaysia airlines flight 370. a piece of aircraft debris turned up on a remote french island near africa. experts say it's a wing flap that's unique to the boeing 777, the same model as the missing plane. with more details, nikki battiste. >> reporter: these ins off the east coast of africa show crews examining what could be part of an aircraft, potentially flight 370, the plane that mysteriously is disappeared early last year. one source close to the investigation says this piece does appear to be from a boeing 777, the same model as flight mh-370.
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>> we will be able to look at it and see if there is anything that might tell us why this airplane came down. >> reporter: photos show barnacles showing the piece has been in the water a long time drifting across the indian ocean. the "associated press" reports it appears to be a flap from the trailing edge of a wing. those flaps are used during landing and takeoff. in 2014, abc news flew with a search and rescue team off the coast of perth, australia, looking for wreckage from mh-370 flying as low as 200 feet above the ocean's surface. now 17 months later this could be the first physical evidence of the jetliner that went missing with 239 souls on board. >> i think that finding this is going to give new hope for people spending a good part of their lives trying to solve this mystery. >> reporter: investigators will search for a serial number that could be traced back to missing flight 370. the victims' families hoping to finally have some disclosure. nikki battiste, abc news, new york.
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news in another malaysian airlines crash. russia has vetoed a dunn resolution that would set up an international criminal court that would prosecutor those responsible for shooting down a plane over ukraine a rear year ago. it's believed that was hit by a missile fired either by russian soldiers or russian-backed rebels. hope of finding the two florida boys who vanished in their fishing boat is starting to fade. but the coast guard is not giving up yet. officials disputed reports the search for perry cohen and austin steven knows had been suspended saying it is still active and open. so far they've scoured nearly 40,000 square nautical miles. it runs everyone south florida to south carolina. and in southern california, the coast guard is investigating a mysterious oil slick that appeared off the shore near a popular beach. the slick is usual unusually large, about two miles wide. marine safety officials have no idea where it came from. nick watt with these details. >> reporter: an oily sheen two miles wide, just 1,000 yards
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from shore, off goleta beach, california. officials are combing the shore line searching for oil in the sand not far from families playing on the beach. the slick first reported by these kayakers, their boats covered in oil. unclear at this hour if this is natural seepage. it appears to be more than that. if this is indeed a spill, it will be the second off santa barbara in just over two months. 21,000 gallons of crude flowed in the pacific when an underground pipeline ruptured back in may killing hundreds of birds and other wildlife and prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency. the beach isn't actually closed, but people are being advised to stay out of the water and off the sand, and here's why. oil, tar balls all along this stretch of coast. nick watt abc news, goleta beach, california. >> fire crews are battling 24
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major fires across six states. california getting hit especially hard. a fast moving fire broke out near clear lake about 100 miles north of san francisco. flames exploded are across heavy brush, destroying structures and scorching more than four square miles in six hours. mandatory evacuations are under way. those fire crews are among the millions of americans sweltering under dangerous triple digit heat. from coast to coast, watches and advisories are in effect. some areas experiencing the hottest days of the year, power sources are hitting their limits, triggering outages for thousands of people. forecasters say this extreme heat likely to last several more days. >> today's forecast now. more record heat from california and the northwest. no help for the firefighters there. stormy in southern california and parts of the southwest. heavy rainfall in the gulf region. severe weather could threaten the mid-atlantic and the northeast. >> triple digits in portland, feech, and dallas.
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90s in seattle, washington, d.c. and atlanta. 80s in the denver, chicago and boston. well, they're expected to show up at almost every sporting event and fans love them but they can never actually play in the real game. >> we're talking about the mascots that entertain us all. look at this. the way they score is by making everybody laugh. some of those fuzzy loveable carobs are honing their skills at a mascot boot catch in topeka, kansas. the lessons include nonvisual communication skills, how to have fun and stay cool, as well in those very hot costumes. >> as you can see, they come in all shapes and sizes. the youngest here, 6 years old. >> this is difficult. i don't think they get enough credit sometimes for the work they do. you're supposed to be able to display all kinds of moods and emotions. nobody ever sees your face. you got to move a certain way. >> can you imagine being in this heat at a game? >> yes. >> 90 degrees in some places we were reporting >> apparently use ice vests they wear under. i had no idea. there you go. we've got "the skinny" coming your way.
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why a superstar grammy award winner is taking a break from the music biz. >> there's no mountain too high for an 11-year-old boy from california. he's made a decision about a record-breaking adventure. first, who would steal an ipad from a 4-year-old child? the pictures here police want you to see. you're watching "world news now." "world news now" weather, brought to you by southern new hampshire university. weather, brought to you by southern new hampshire university.
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an ipad? like kids often do. he's at the hair salon with mom. a teenager suddenly snatches the ipad, runs out the door. that teen still on the loose. the little boy not hurt, but man, he wants his mickey mouse clubhouse back. >> i hope they find that man. >> my goodness gracious. look at this. >> that is so wrong. i hope the police department puts that out on every social media thing. >> this is awful. poor kid. >> that's just wrong. so many levels. in tacoma, washington, adam ingram was unloading groceries when he says another man got into his car. ingram hollered and the other guy ran. ingram took off after him. clearly he was faster because moments later, he was seen on surveillance video grabbing the would be thief back to the scene. good for you. >> we have this video but you know, any police officer will tell you please don't do that. >> don't do it. it's not appropriate behavior. >> worked out in this case, but you don't want to do that. a prominent hunting organization has suspended the
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membership of the minnesota dentist who admitted to killing a beloved lion in zimbabwe. >> >> safari club international says walter palmer's membership will remain suspended pending the outcome of an investigation. >> in the court of public opinion, palmer is still taking a beating as abc's david wright reports. >> reporter: tonight, the minnesota dentist who paid $55,000 to kill this majestic lion is still in hiding. protestors gathering outside his practice. dr. walter palmer says that he deeply regrets killing this lion. sending his patients a letter, noting, "i don't often talk about hunting with my patients because it can be a divisive and emotionally charged topic." in zimbabwe today, his two african guides had a court appearance on poaching charges. each of them could face ten years in prison. on twitter, bipartisan outrage. jimmy kimmel choked up urging his viewers to support the oxford researchers who have been studying cecil and his pride.
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>> if you want to make this into a positive, you can -- sorry. >> reporter: those researchers said the response is huge. >> my telephone and e-mail has been absolutely red hot. >> reporter: a worldwide outpouring for this lion. david wright, abc news, new york. >> safari club international thousands and thousands of people are members around the world. and they use this organization as a way to determine what's legitimate hunting and what isn't. a lot of people aren't into hunting. it's not their thing. but there are ways if you want to do it that you do it legally and safe and for this organization to come out and say, we can't believe he did this we're outraged and we're disgusted and to take action to suspend him is a big deal. >> going to bring this to the attention of a lot of people. maybe things will change because of this incident. people don't realize how this is done. people pay money and go out and kill these beautiful majestic dwindling creatures for sport. >> and there are ways, if you are into that that you can do it legally. and people don't also realize
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that hunting is a big thing in africa. it supports a lot of people over there. but it's not a popular thing. a lot of people are not necessarily into it, but it's hard to have a hunting organization come out and say what he did was outrageous and not cool. it's pretty big news. >> coming up here, the guy who left one direction is now officially going solo, but his announcement has angered many of his former fans. and a first look at the movie about the rescued chilean miners. "skinny" up next. "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. from our abc stations.
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♪ skinny, so skinny ♪ ♪ skinny, so skinny ♪ oh, we begin with one of t.j.'s favorite artists zayn mahlik the former one direction singer who went in his own direction. >> one of my favorites. i found out who he was about three months ago. fans were crushed but now have reason to rejoice. he's officially going solo. he was one-fifth of the biggest boy band on the planet. mahlik recorded four albums made millions of fans millions of dollars, toured the world. but a lot of people now calling him out for being ungrateful. >> that's because of one little hash tag in his tweet announcing his new solo career. i quote "i guess i never explained why i left. it was for this moment, to be given the opportunity to show
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you who i really am. #realmusic." >> maybe we're misinterpreting what he's trying to say. >> how do you misinterpret that, teej? >> what was he trying to say, real music. >> trying to say he's going to be doing real music now. >> is this a dig at his old mates or a young artists excited to be on his own? >> i don't know. but he did post this picture of himself apparently signing the deal with rca, his new label. and it includes alicia keyes, justin timberlake britney spears, pitbull, mark ronson. in good company. great music in there. >> i'd like to hear him explain that. maybe we're misinterpreting >> maybe he'll be on gma soon. turning now to another british singer going the opposite direction. same smith said he's going to be taking a break, a massive break he says, from music. this news a bit of a surprise considering he dominated the grammy awards earlier in the year and just took a break for vocal chord surgery.
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>> the 23-year-old says during that break he realized he needed to spend more time with his family. smith calls his surgery the best thing that ever happened to him, forcing him to take time out and be with the people he loves the most including his parents. >> fans don't panic. he's already working on his follow-up album, and has figured >> turning now to the film world and the release of a trailer, the upcoming movie "the 33," chronicles the story of 33 chilean miners that were saved following a massive mine collapse. >> they survived underground for 69 days before being rescued knew their story was destined for hollywood. now a first look at its screen treatment. >> we all know how this goes. the government tells us how much they care and they do nothing. >> how long do they have? >> there's food and water for three days. >> i knew this place was
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dangerous. >> nobody's blaming you. >> you are my brother. we got to pull together to get out of here. >> film stars antonio banderas as the mine leader. big named super mario it focuses on what happened when they were trapped. >> it looks incredible. an estimated 1 billion people watched their rescue. warner bros. is hoping a similar sized audience will want to watch the cinematic version when it's released in november. >> finally an update on the "ghostbusters" remake not talking about the all female version that stars melissa mccarthy and kristen wiig. there's another one rumored to have channing tatum and chris pratt to battle the ghosts. >> they denied involvement with the project, but the man working on the script says they are the guys they want for the spinoff. >> drew pierce says his version of "ghostbusters" isn't scooped up by a studio yet. so whether or not it even happens let alone starring tatum and pratt, that still remains to be seen. >> we get the female version. that should be enough.
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♪ and finally this half hour, a remarkable boy. he's just 11 years old and he's already been to some incredible places. many of them are the summits of the world's highest mountains. >> now he has his eyes on the prize, the top of mt. everest next spring. he does all that climbing for charity. here's abc's brandi hitt now reporting. >> reporter: he's scaled some of the tallest mountains in the world. >> i'm the youngest person to ever get to the top of mt. aconcagua. >> 11-year-old tyler armstrong is ready to shatter the record
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at mt. everest all in the name of finding the cure for duchenne's, a crippling muscle disease that affects 300,000 boys worldwide, including tyler's friend hawken. >> they inspire me because when i'm hurting on the mountain i remember them and keep going and it helps me keep going. >> i think he's mature beyond his age, compassion. you don't see that out of many 11-year-olds. >> reporter: at just 7 he became the youngest to climb mt. whitney, at 8, mt. kilimanjaro. he set a new record on mt. aconcagua in 2013. that's when we last went hiking with him. >> the most exciting part will be reaching the top. >> reporter: if he summits everest next spring at 12, he'll beat the current record held by a 13-year-old. the feat also dangerous. in april, more than a dozen climbers died in an earthquake caused avalanche. a film out in september is also
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based on a disastrous climb in 1996. tyler's father says safety is number one. he'll first train on russia's mt. elbrus before attempting everest. >> he's dedicated to climbing. he's dedicated to his friends with duchenne's. i think he's going to complete it. >> reporter: brandi hitt, abc news, los angeles. >> makes me nervous to watch. >> you know what, a little bit, right? as parents, you want to see kids do safe things. >> but his dad said he's dedicated. that's his thing. >> we've seen so many stories where kids they're inspired to do things because of a friend who had an issue and they're trying to help them out and look at this. he has a cause now and getting worldwide attention. >> we wish him the best of luck. don't forget we have lots of updates on facebook wnnfans.com. >> more from us and abc coming now. stay with us. >> this is abc "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decades. now. >> this is abc "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decade
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making news in america this morning, breaking developments. plane debris found. it's being called a major lead in the search for malaysia airlines flight 370. that plane vanishing over a year ago. the tantalizing clue being analyzed right now. also breaking right now a new wildfire raging on the west coast adding to the dozens already burning. evacuations under way right now. officer indicted facing murder charges after shooting an unarmed man during a traffic stop. new body cam video of the incident released overnight as protests grow. drama on the dime. brought to tears, what they'd in professional baseball player so emotional in the middle of a game.

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