this morning on "world news now," an emergency landing as an airplane catches fire. >> the frightening scene hundreds of people on board as the entire wing of the american made plane goes up in flames. hillary clinton is gaining ground on donald trump in the race for the white house. the latest polls show her with a double digit lead. details just ahead. >> thrill ride emergency. several people hurt, mostly children when a roller coaster malfunctions flying right off the rails. the investigation now into what caused this accident. >> what happens when a hard working young man with asik mother is trying to take care of his family crosses paths with a good samaritan. you won't want to miss this story on this monday, june 27th. from abc news, this is "world news now." good morning. i'm diane macedo. >> and i'm kendis gibson. we want to get straight to the

breaking news that is developing rights now. that incredible video just in, a packed jetliner on fire. >> the right wing of the singapore airlines plane caught fire moments after returning to the singapore airport earlier this morning. the flames were all around the edge of the wing where the fuel tank is located. fuel leaks aren't usually a problem in flight. but once the plane lands, it can leak on to hot engine parts and ignite. it was heading to milan but turned around follow an engine warning message. >> a frightening scene there. ground crews extinguished the flames using water as well as foam leaving the mangled mess of the right wing all 241 people on board are safe. investigators are now expected to look into whether the fire was caused by maintenance issue or a mechanical failure. we want to move on now to a roller coaster accident. this one overseas in scotland. a full investigation of why it happened under way. >> the invirted roller coaster has gondolas that sit below the

rails instead of on top of them. >> these are the terrifying moments just after the roller coaster flew off rails. >> my god. the ride called tsunami went speeding around a bend when five cars suddenly flew off. plunging nearly 20 feet. >> i see five gondolas connected and a train on the tsunami ride from the super structure. >> reporter: witnesses described the horrific scene. >> saw they had fallen and a lot of screams. >> reporter: riders were trapped some upside down. bystanders pulling some to safety as pair are medics treat the injured and ambulances brought them to nearby hospitals in glasgow. >> ten people have been injured. >> two injuried were standing underneath the roller coaster. before the accident, eyewitnesss said it had been raining heavily. one commented how rack shack is

the rides appears. five years ago, riders were stuck for mine hours on the same inverted coaster. >> the park safety concerns don't end with the tsunami. in march, eight people had to be rescued when another roller coaster ground to a halt 20 feet in the air. many new developments regarding britain's vote to leave the eu. scottish leaders are threatening to block the so-ed brexit. scotland voted overwhelmingly to remain in the eu. european leaders are dak backing off their calls suggesting britain should be allowed time to reconsider. there is intense jockeying in britain over who might succeed prime minister david cameron in the next few months. >> there's also intense pressure on financial markets this morning. asian markets are mixed. indications the u.s. markets are leaded down again today. how far, many believe the worst is over for the u.s. markets and note that stocks usually rebound in a few months aftershocking

events. a neo-nazi rally in california turned violent leaving at least ten injured. streets around the capitol in sacramento were closed as more than 100 police responded to the chaos. one officer says the fight started when 30 members of the traditional worker party were met by roughly 400 counter protesters. at least five of those injured were stabbed two with life-threatening injuries. >> areas of west virginia face more heavy rain today. at least 25 keentz are under a flash flood watch. the death toll stands at 25 as the search for victims continues. abc's eva pilgrim reports from the disaster zone. >> reporter: a devastating picture emerging in west virginia as historic floodwaters recede. >> if we didn't have an upstairs, we may not be here right now. >> reporter: stuck on the second floor of her home for two days, this family is finally on solid ground. but facing another uphill battle. >> that's decisions we're trying to make. you know, do you try to rebuild or do you just go somewhere else?

>> reporter: many of the state's deaths happening right here in this keep the where the destruction is everywhere. you can see people pitching tents, trying to make the best of the situation. this area was covered by water. people were able to come off that holler and go and get help. the water pushing the side off. debris cluttered all along the edge. everything families own, in giant piles. so much, it had to be hauled off with heavy machinery. but in the middle of the ruin, heroes. >> that's all we did all night long was grab people, grab people. >> reporter: michael commandeering a boat to save his neighbors. >> i got nine kids that have to look at me as a father figure and also a hero. my daughter thinks i'm better than superman. >> reporter: through these west virginia hills, the search goes on for others still missing. one of the major issues, many roads are still blocked. this house was pushed off its foundation and is now sitting in

the middle of the road. cars having to go around it. it is going to take several days if not weeks for them to get this type of stuff cleared away. eva pilgrim, ruppert, west virginia. >> in central california, crews are making progress against a wildfire that already has killed two people. they've established a perimeter around the 58-nile fire in kern county. there may be more fatalities. 200 structures destroyed. we'll have much more on then in our next half hour. the mayor of central florida town was robbed and carjacked right in his own town. sanford mayor jeff triplett says had he just parked outside a friend's house a little after 2:00 a.m. when he was approached by three teenagers when all of a sudden, he had a gun pointed at his face. >> very violent act. it was a very scary. they said some very i'm going to kill you and you just don't say that and you shouldn't be able to get away with that. >> they drove off in his

mercedes-benz but crashed the vehicle. two have been arrested. triplett admits being robbed was unnerving. he says it was just a crime of opportunity. he was just in the wrong place at the wrong time. hillary clinton is gaining grounds on the road to the white house opening up a double digit lead over donald trump. what's behind those numbers? let's go to abc's mary bruce for a breakdown. >> hillary clinton all smiles in morning at the pride parade. her appearance along with other speakers like the dali lap ma and lady ga comes after good news in the polls. >> you can't respond with a snarky tweet. bombastic comments in turbulent times can actually cause more turbulence. >> reporter: a new abc news/"washington post" poll shows a dramatic shift in the white house. clinton leading donald trump 51-39. the 12-point gap the biggest so

far. trump spent saturday in scotland promoting his golf course and fielding questions about the campaign. >> would a muslim coming from scotland or great britain, have you tweaked your policy on that. >> it wouldn't bother me. we're going to see what happens. >> reporter: trump's proposed ban on muslim immigrants appears to be evolving. the latest numbers suggest damage from that policy proposal and others has been done. 66% of americans say he's biased against women, minorities and muslims. a stunning 64% say he's not qualified to be president. the highest number yet. the billionaire's supporters admit he has work to do but say he can bridge the divide. as for the question of who will help him do that as vice president, one man thought be a contender says he's in the dark like everyone else. >> nobody's called me. nobody said would you like to be. nobody said would you be willing to be considered. he's probably going to thinking about it about two days before cleveland. >> reporter: that unveiling now likely less than a month away.

mary bruce, abc news, washington. labor secretary tom perez saying clinton is about we and trump is about me. the clinton supporter and potential vp pick also criticized ruch for saying the uk's decision to leave the eu would be good for his business ventures. >> so while he was president, george h.w. bush famously said he didn't like broccoli. and that he didn't like it since he was a little kid. now a kid, a 5-year-old named cooper is trying to convince the former president that broccoli is a good thing. >> i don't know about this, cooper. cooper wrote to bush saying in part he recently had a meat sweet tomatoes and broccoli dinner. he says he not only all his but he eta his brother's broccoli and he wishes mr. bush liked broccoli, too. then he would have less broccoli to eat. >> i love the way he signed the note, love, love cooper. the former president replied to

cooper saying proud of young cooper's interest in healthy eating. he declared love of broccoli is genuine if only unpersuasive. >> so close. >> not even a 5-year-old could convince a former president into but look on the bright side, cooper. if you ever have dinner with the president, you won't fight over who gets the last piece of broccoli. >> way to who all of your brother's broccoli. >> coming up, growing outrage over ticket pastor's class action settlement. >> consumers are very confused this morning how to get their supposed refunds. vouchers for events in high demand are nearly impossible to get. we'll tell you how to go about getting your money's worth. >> lending a helping hand. you'll meet an inspiring teen who is taking care of his ailing mom, working odd jobs and still pulling down straight as. find out what a total stranger did to help out after a chance meeting. > find us on facebook wnnfans.com and twitter @abcwnn. you're watching "world news

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from the land of the midnight sun comes the world's largest bonfire at 155 feet tall. it breaks the previous record set back in 2007. residents of the norwegian town build the big fires to celebrate the birth of st. john the baptist. it usually takes about 30 people to stack the packing crates before they're faebl set on

fire. >> a bunch of people in the san francisco are looking at that going now we know what we're doing for burning man. here at home, controversy heating up following a class action suit involving ticketmaster. >> many fans are frustrated after receiving vouchers to shows that would sold out hundreds of miles away or by artists they've never heard of. here's lauren luster. >> reporter: music fans hoping to get in formation for beyonce tickets. ♪ hello from the other side ♪ >> reporter: those aspiring to say hello to adele from the audience at her summer tour outraged that free ticket vouchers they received from ticket pastor as part of a class action settlement over allegation afc excessive service fees seemed far more likely to get them into see pearl jams, yes, that's with a z or wonderful as in the stevie wonder tribute band. a few lucky enough to get free tickets to the handful of hot

actions like brad paisley and gwen stefani. fans are calling the give away a joke. stephen colbert turning it into one. >> ticketmaster just unveiled the list of available concerts. a who's who have definitely not the who. >> reporter: most customers not able to redeem their vouchers at all. >> there was no shows with any available voucher tickets. >> reporter: many fans found all the shows they could be used for totally sold out. >> put them in and wawa, denied. >> reporter: fans feeling left out living in a state with no eligible concerts at all. >> they're being offered ticks to shows they don't really care about at venues that are.many miles and hours away from where they live. >> reporter: ticketmaster says it can only give away see thes in its live nation owned or operated amphitheaters or clubs which aren't in every state and often don't include massive arenas that make up many of the

most in demand tours. laumpb lifter, abc news, swaug. >> i don't think they're giving enough credit to this tribute band thing. >> i love tribute bands. >> and unforgettable fire, so much better than seeing u 2. and voyage so much better than seeing journey. you get to be up close and personal and they're exactly like bono and steve perry. >> they sound the same. >> look exactly the same, sound the same, do the same mannerisms. i might prefer the tribute band. >> i was trying to get beyonce. instead i got bjor florida. this suit started in 2003 when a marketing consultant tried to get four wilcould ticketses in chicago and it turned into a hot mess where there were different fees he thought ticketmaster was pocketing. some 13 years later. >> now they're finally getting this payout not quite working out as planned. the company says more actual

tickets are coming out. they're just limited in terms of which venues they can use as part of the settlement. >> which means we get additional tickets for b jorking. > voyage or unforgettable fire. >> coming up in our next half hour, the deadly lightning that kill aid woman on a florida beach. the bolt literally from out of the blue that sent other beachgoers scrambling for safety. what you need to know before you hit the sand and surf in summer. >> first the chance meeting at a grocery store in memphis, tennessee that brought two stranger together and changed both of their lives. you're watching "world news now."

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random encounter between two strangers. now it's changed both of their lives. >> down on his luck, chauncey black says something told him to go to his local kroger store in memphis, tennessee. >> what he got there was much more than a bag of doughnuts he had been hoping for. here's abc's david wright. >> reporter: it was a chance meeting at a grocery store that ended up changing lives. it all started when chauncy black offered to carry matt white's grocery bags to his car in exchange for a bag of donuts. >> you could tell he didn't have anything, and he was asking to work to get some food. you know, and it just broke my heart. when's the last time you had some, like, you got clothes? >> three years. >> three years. >> reporter: chauncy, a straight "a" student, lives with his mom, who's too sick to work. so chauncy does everything he can. cutting grass, washing cars, working hard to keep food on the table. >> you don't have any furniture in your house? >> got one couch. >> yeah, you got one couch. >> and i'm sleeping on the floor, too.

>> reporter: white says when he saw that, he had to do something. he launched a gofundme page that ended up raising close to $250,000. >> you're going to be able to get a house, a nice house, it's going to be yours. >> i don't know what to say, i don't know what to do. chauncy told me not to cry, but i don't know, i might break down in tears. >> reporter: chauncy has changed matt's life, too. >> i couldn't do what he did at 16 years old. i couldn't go out and earn keep for my mom like he did. he just makes me humble. >> reporter: all because of some groceries and a bag of donuts. david wright, abc news, new york. now, the whole point of the go fund me page originally was just so they could get a new lawn moor. obviously the donations far exceeded the cost of the lawn moor. people have donated gifts including a new lawn moor. >> now they can buy the lawn moor company. >> a new business.

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mix" with a little bit of love. there are pride celebrations in san francisco, new york, all the big cities, london overseas. and a lot of people took the opportunity to use pride to propose in new york city this scene. mid parade. these two lesbian couple got engaged and both of them members of the new york fire department emt squad. mid parade. >> lots of people around for that one. >> yeah. exactly. and then across the pond as they would say, another heart-warming scene. this was two members of the london metropolitan police here who mid parade once again decided they would do the whole proposal thing. >> he said yes. it's a good thing.

>> it would have been embarrassing. >> it would have been tough if any of those were a no. >> a lot of people did that. new york apparently had the biggest event in its history yesterday. >> you know who else is all about love? apparently a very lobbing beverly hills father who decided he's had enough of waiting for a grandson. so he took matters into his own hands and put out a want ad on behalf of his son. the thing is, dad lives in beverly hills. his 48-year-old son lives in salt lake city, utah. but he took this ad out in a local idaho newspaper. among other things, he says, applicants can't be too tall, old, liberal or far from where barron is located in salt lake ci city. from there, his dad, arthur is offering to interview the applicants and those you know selected via the vetting process will then be flown to salt lake city to have dinner with the son to stay in first class

accommodations and have everything paid for. >> that's kind you have nice of dad. >> barron says he had no idea his dad was doing this. he did add he can't hurt. he also said in the newspaper interview he is seeing two women right now but none of them are marriage material. i'm guessing they probably would probably rather have not found that out from a newspaper article. >> now we know why barron is still single. this is adorable. it's one of the highlights for many parents when they go to pick up their kid at school and their kids' reaction. luckily hopefully they're into it. this dad decide he would record his kid bader every time he goes pick him up. look at the reactions. they go from complete and utter excitement to thrill. >> that's awesome. >> speak of excitement and thrills, check out rosie playing in a field. she is pumped.

this morning on "world news now," financial anxiety across the globe as the world reacts to the uk leaving the european union. the news completely wiped out u.s. stock gains for the entire year. we're tracking the markets overnight. wildfires in the hot dry west are turning homes into charred wreckage. fire crews are hoping to gain the upper hand in what seems like a never ending fight against these massive flames. >> new this half hour, a biker takes a licking but keeps on ticking. >> a motocross rider suffers a major spill during a race. wait till you see how he ends up getting to the finish line anyway. >> interesting. and the stars, well, they were on parade last night at the 16th annual b.e.t. awards. we'll check out the night's biggest moments along with a red carpet wrap up later on the "skinny." it's monday, june 27th. ♪

>> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." good morning. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo. first up this half hour is how events in europe may affect your finances. >> okay. so stock futures right now indicate that the u.s. markets will be down again today after britain's vote to leave the european union. however, the drop may be made less severe by investors seeking bargains. analysts point out that the u.s. markets have bounced back from other plunges within a few months. >> already this morning, asian markets are mixed with japan and china an sharnl shrugging off the so-called brexit vote. japanese authorities say they are prepared to intervene. the uncertainty in the financial markets is compounded by the uncertainty in britain itself. abc's lama hasan has the story. >> not in london's name. >> reporter: chaos and confusion in great britain. this result has turned politics upside down. >> reporter: that brexit vote leading some to bregrets.

>> i think we've been taken advantage of. >> reporter: nearly 3.5 million people have signed a petition to hold a second referendum. >> this was a once in a generation vote and the result was final. >> so it is irrevocable? >> it's irrevocable. >> new concerns brexit will the trigger more anti-immigrant sentiments. >> if i had my way, i'd stick them on the boat, say see you later. >> reporter: worldwide, it could set off a global recession. more than $2 trillion in global assets wiped out on friday as markets tumbled. >> we could see further selling on monday. having said that, this is all short-term. if you are investing and saving money in a 401(k) for retirement, you should not be focused on this at all. >> reporter: but that advice aside investors and ordinary people alike are bracing for more volatility when the markets open on monday. lama hasan, abc news, london. in california, several people were stabbed when violence broke out during a neo-nazi rally at the state capital. police in riot gear descended on the scene.

at least ten were hurt when protesters clashed with the neo-nazi demonstrators. five of the injured were stabbed. the violence broke out at different locations around the capitol area. california highway patrol officers and sacramento police say they were ready for this. >> that was what our primary focus was to de-escalate the situation, again to return to a situation where we can ensure the safety of all persons. >> this morning no arrests have been made. and police say they are still investigating exactly what happened. >> iraq claims the city of fallujah is now fully liberated from isis. >> government forces launched an all-out offensive to reclaim the city five weeks ago. it's uncertain when displaced residents can return to their homes. the prime minister says the recapture of another major city will happen very soon. >> an investigation is under way at an amusement park in scotland to find out why five roller coaster cars flew off the tracks. they plunged nearly 20 feet to

the ground trapping riders some of them upside down. ten people were injured, eight children. two were standing underneath the roller coaster. images from the scene showed. the wheels of one of the cars or the detached wheels of one of the cars on the ground. five years ago, riders were stuck for nine hours on same coaster. and that is the burning wing of singapore airlines wide body jet that had 241 people on board this morning. it was supposed to be flying to italy from singapore but returned to the airport there after an engine warning. when it landed, the wing burst into flames which were eventually put out with foam and water. and passengers and crew left the plane on a mobile set of stairs. no one was injured. damage to the wing was extensive though as you can see there. an investigation, of course, under way. residents in west virginia are bracing for more heavy rain after days of deadly flooding. flash flood watches are posted for at least 25 counts including the hardest hit county where 16 people have died already. people have been returning to

their flood damaged homes. some pitching tents in their front yards. statewide, 25 people have died and the search for the missing continues. crews in central california are gaining the upper hand on the lake isabella fire. that fire is now at least 40% contained. anxious residents are waiting to find out if their homes were spared. abc's kayna whitworth is in the danger zone. >> reporter: nearly 2,000 firefighters digging in, trying to beat back the deadly fire that's now destroyed at least 150 homes. >> we weren't that lucky. again, mother nature and a spark collided and this fire moved extremely fast. >> reporter: residents denied access to their own homes and the catastrophic destruction left behind. >> kind of a helpless feeling. >> reporter: you feel helpless? >> yes. homeless and helpless. >> reporter: the blaze already killing two people and officials trying to confirm if more died in the fast-moving fire, combing through charred out buildings with cadaver dogs. for the people that have been

evacuated they have no idea if their home was destroyed or left untouched like that one, so authorities are hoping they can let people know address by address what's going on. brandi pettit is one of the unlucky ones, told by a neighbor her weldon home didn't make it. >> losing a house at age 29 is hard. >> reporter: yeah. >> i don't wish this on nobody. >> reporter: and fire season still hasn't started. but nearly 2 million acres have burned in california already putting it ahead of last year's record-setting pace. those cadaver dogs along with assessment teams are in this area of squirrel valley which means we could still learn of more deaths and more destruction. in the meantime, fire crews are trying to take advantage of favorable weather conditions. kayna whitworth, abc news, squirrel valley, california. >> now to the race for the white house and donald trump slipping in the polls. hillary clinton now holding a 12-point lead in a new abc news/"washington post" poll with

51% compared to 39% for trump. this, of course, follows a string of controversial comments and missteps by the trump campaign. 64% of americans now say he is not qualified to be president and two-thirds see trump as biased against groups such as women, minorities or muslims. while trump is hitting back. this time on twitter calling the poll dirty and a disgrace. the trump campaign says they are now fully integrated with the republican national committee and hiring staff in 16 key states, but he's still facing lukewarm support and outright opposition within his own party with the convention now just three weeks away. when asked if trump is qualified, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell told abc's george steven op lis, he would leave it up to the american people to make that decision. >> well, hillary clinton marched in new york city's gay pride parade along with the governor and mayor. she tweeted support for gay rights and changed her profile picture to rainbow colors. she later blasted trump saying bombastic talk can cause more turbulence. switching gears to the copa

american tournament. it is all over. it ended last night in rather dramatic fashion. more than 82,000 fans showed up in new jersey to watch argentina and chile, the match was ill tempered with both sides losing a man in the first half because of red cards. eight others received yellow cards. the match was scorelesless all the way to penalty kicks. argentina's superstar lionel messi missing that kick. oh, man. moments later chile sealed their second straight copa title winning the shoot-out there, 4-2. the big news outs of all that, that's great, that's exciting as a 0-0 game goes. this is the big news. messi indicated his career with argentina's national team is over. he said after playing in four major tournament finals and losing all of them, quoting here, he said "it's not for me." messi is widely regarded as one of the best if not the best soccer players in the world.

and ever. he's won plenty of championships with his club team barcelona. now it seems it will be the only team he suits up for. so no longer for country but still for cash. >> one missed penalty kick and he's out? >> that's it. that's it. just imagine if ronaldo did that. his career would have been done decades ago. messi says no more. >> he's hanging in there though, ronaldo. >> next world cup, no dice. while we're talking about international sports, there is a wild scene going on at this weekend's dutch grand prix motorcycle race. this actually happened during the qualifying runs, not even the race itself. >> so rider mark marquez went down, sliding onto the infield but he knew he had to qualify. so he ran off in search of a way to get back to his pit crew. so marquez finding a photographer's scooter and riding off on it. >> sorry, photog. hope you didn't need that.

eventually, he did make it back to the pit and finished qualifying on a replacement bike. got to do what you got to do, right? >> how is that legal? >> i admire the creativity. we should try to bring this into more sports i think just have random little obstacles around that people can choose to participate in. >> like a little scooter or hoverboard. >> i love it. >> should point out that he did qualify and he came in second in the race. >> not worth all the effort and theft. coming up, rapper 50 cent has another run-in with the law but this time, it's authorities outside of the u.s. who have detained him. what he did at a concert in front of 40,000 fans that got him arrested. and the bolt out of the blue that turned deadly for one of florida's most popular beaches. what you need to know before you head into the sand and the surf. first here's a look at today's forecast. >> announcer: "world news now" weather, brought to you by lysol click gel. k gel.

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well, some sports fishermen off tampa got a close-up look of sharks feeding frenzy here. first, the hammerhead chased the tarpon which even landed on their boat for a moment as it tried to get away. >> oh, no. >> my gosh. and then the shark caught up with it. and then the two fish thrash around in the water as the fishing group watched. it looks as if the shark had the big catch of the day. oh, poor tarpon. >> sorry, tarpon. >> sorry. >> beachgoers on florida's atlantic coast had to deal with another deadly hazard of their own. >> the sky was clear. the sun was actually out at the time. and friends were walking in the sand at daytona beach and thought the storm was behind them when a deadly bolt of lightning struck. abc's marci gonzalez with the story. >> lightning strike. people at 3200 south beach. >> reporter: lightning striking on this florida beach, killing one person, leaving two others injured.

>> it was just a loud explosion, and like a flash, and my head felt like it was going to explode off the top of my head. >> reporter: anna says she was walking along daytona beach shores with a friend saturday never imagining she could be hit. >> we were in the sunny part. the storm was behind us. >> it can be very deceiving to people. it starts to clear up. the sun starts to come out. people want to get back in the water. >> reporter: lightning strikes in the u.s. now claiming the lives of seven people so far in 2016 and 31 people on average each year. first responders warning, if you hear thunder, presume lightning is nearby. take cover. >> start heading for your car or a nearby building. get away from the objects that are more conductive. >> reporter: marci gonzalez, abc news, new york. we actually had a lightning strike hit during a community picnic once. it's crazy to hear the sound and see how quickly it travels. >> and clear skies.

>> it traveled through the picnic tables and yes, completely clear skies. luckily, there were no serious injuries but there were people who had to be hospitalized. >> you never know. last night's biggest moments at the b.e.t. awards. >> and the "game of thrones" season finale. don't worry, no spoilers. >> so here's what happened. so it started out with the -- >> no. >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our

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time now for "the skinny" starting with the stars on parade last night in los angeles. >> and you couldn't have asked for a more spectacular opening of the 16th annual b.e.t. awards than this. ♪ freedom, freedom, i can't move ♪ ♪ freedom cut me loose, yeah take us home. ♪ >> a surprise performance by beyonce performing "freedom" from her hit album "lemonade" join rater on is taken on stage by kendrick lamar who is rapping, stomping in a pool of water. >> queen b may be a tough act to follow. but not so much if you're jennifer hudson. ♪ only want to see you dancing in the purple rain ♪ ♪ purple rain purple rain

can you all sing it with me? >> nailed her version of "purple rain" as part of the tribute to prince. she even wore a short white dress with a hood. very similar you might remember to the outfit prince himself wore to the 2005 people's choice awards. >> is that called j-hud's hood? there was this. >> if people loved each other as much as they love me, it would be a better world. >> that was laila ali echoing the words of her late great father muhammad ali, of course. >> the stars were equally dazzling off stage on the red carpet. >> kicking off our red carpet roundup, tracee ellis ross, host and star of "blackish" dazzled in this curve hugging maxi dress with just a little hint of skin. >> we should caveat this fashion segment is written by our producer matt who has a way with words when it comes to these.

>> we don't understand half the words in them. >> alicia keyes stunned in this silky black jumpsuit with shimmering silver headscarf and say something earrings. >> and check her out. our own mara schiavocampo in a flowing off the shoulder gown. candy apple red with a multicolored choker, as well. >> very nice. >> stunning. >> and these days the guys are now turning heads on the red carpet. hip-hopper fabulous with splashes of color on his shoes and shirt and decked out with plenty of hardware. >> rapper jermaine dupri pulled on a glittering red bomber jacket with gold rimmed glasses. i don't know if that one worked or not. >> i'm not feeling it. >> and rapper two chains wearing a floral embellished fleece-lined jean jacket and boots in the hot l.a. sun we should point out. >> oh, a fleece lined jacket. >> you know, it gets cool inside >> i'm getting sweaty just looking at him. >> rapper 50 cent was not at the b.e.t. awards last night because he was busy facing criminal indecent language charges.

>> it's been ten years since he was relevant. it happened on the island of st. kitts which has very strict loss against using profane language in public. >> they invented 50 cent to perform? >> 50 cent whose real name is curtis jackson had reportedly been warned several times. that didn't stop him from letting it rip in front of a 40,000-person crowd concert. all at the st. kitts music festival. >> so jackson paid a fine and was sent on his way home last night. now he's learned. finally. it was the television event of the season. the season six finale of "game of thrones." >> don't worry. no spoilers here despite kennedy's best effort. here's a little sample of what you're in for if you still haven't seen it which we have not. king john stark tweets finally after six seasons, winter has come. >> isaac tweets, no lie, that may have been the most dramatic 15-minute sequence in tv history and he ought to know, he's isaac

from "is the love boat." >> nat there says that was so much cooler than i could have imagined. >> here's what really happened though. at the end -- y happened though. at the end -- you can finally break up with bleach.

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rewrite the rules. always. ♪ when the shark bites with his teeth dear ♪ ♪ scarlet billows start to spread ♪ >> all right. so we've all heard the blue shark, the hammerhead and, of course, the great white shark. >> but how about the nuclear shark? it's the focus of discovery channel's annual "shark week." abc's adrienne bankert has more. >> reporter: "shark week" has strapped in with great white serial killers. and put divers within feet of air jaws. but now, discovery's annual tribute to one of nature's deadliest predators is braving a whole new world of devastation. the sight of 23 atomic bomb blasts. the largest dubbed castle bravo erupted in a toxic fireball over four miles wide leaving the islands here in the bikini atoll

a radioactive wasteland. >> at the actual blast sites themselves, sharks were wiped out. nothing survived. >> reporter: above ground it is still not safe for life but below, the marine ecosystem has been surging back. >> testament to the destructive power that humanity has but then to see nature come back was also a testament to the power of nature to renew and restore itself. >> it was just sharks everywhere all around us. >> reporter: leading the way, phillip accuse stow, grandson of legendry oceanographer jac koes accuse toe along with his wife ashland following rumors of gray reef sharks now reigning over the waters of the atolls. . along with a morning biologist tagging the sharks with trackers to solve a big mystery of this massive comeback. how and where these resilient creatures came from and what threat could pose them more harm than any nuclear explosion ever could.

>> almost 50% of our sharks were illegally fished even after the worst thing that humanity can throw at something, a nuclear bomb. these sharks were able to come back and thrive. and now they're being threatened by humanity. >> reporter: adrienne bankert, abc news, new york. pretty cool jacques cousteau's grandson is following in the family's business. exactly. >> i should point out that "shark week" kicks off today. "gma" will have week long coverage, as well. >> first "shark week" aired in 1988. >> wow. i was a mere embryo then. >> you remember that, right. >> they tried to get me after my snake encounter to do a shark tagging story as if i'm like the abc adventure guy. what the heck. don't miss our updates on facebook. wnnfans.com. >> coming up, more news from abc. >> this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. now," informing insomniacs for two decades. p?p?o?gv

making news in america this morning, financial markets around the world opening overnight, the first full day of trading since britain voted to leave the eu. britain's treasury chief trying to calm nerves moments ago and some voters now regretting their choice. we're live with the latest. a plane bursts into flames on the runway. see what led the pilot to make an emergency landing moments before. gaining ground, hillary clinton widening her lead over donald trump in a new national poll and trump now making an adjustment to his proposal to temporarily ban all muslims. talk about horse power. see how drivers in texas jumped into action after this riderless horse came galloping down a busy freeway.