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dash cam video from down under. that's a fire ball spotted shooting across the sky. the real question is is it a met your identity or something else. the man who captured the video said you could see bits of the tail breaking off with the naked eye. >> a russian space capsule is heading to the international space station. the capsule is to dock with the or bitting space lab on saturday. among the new crew members is an american astronaut being dna sequencing. >> and human rights record, kim and ten other top officials were slapped with sanctions. it's the first time that kim has been personally sanctioned and the first time that any north korean officials will be blacklisted in connection with the rights abuses. the abuses include murder,
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torture and forced labor. >> the state's highest court ruled a teenage girl can stand trial for murder. here's lindsey janice. >> reporter: michelle carter, the massachusetts teenager accused of urging her boyfriend to commit suicide by a text message is now facing up to 20 years in prison. the state's highest court ordering her to stand trial. deciding friday to uphold carter's grand jury indictment on a manslaughter charge for the death of conrad roy. he died of carbon monooxide poisoning. prosecutors say he was on the phone with carter for 47 minutes. she allegedly convinced him to stay in the truck after he had
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second thoughts. >> she told him to get back in the car. >> reporter: in a series of text messages leading up to roy's death, prosecutors say carter was essentially bullying him into suicide. texting, you need to stop thinking about this and just do it. and there is no way you can fail. tonight is the night. it's now or never. >> when are you going to do it? stop ignoring the question. >> reporter: carter's lawyers argued the then 17-year-old's texts were protected by the first amendment and didn't cause roy to kill himself. saying roy was the one who convinced carter he should commit suicide. >> he has brainwashed her to the point where she's accepting his idea of this is my only option. >> reporter: but massachusetts supreme judicial court disagreed saying courter engaged in a system attic campaign of coercion that targeted rye's insecurities her instruction to get back in his truck was a
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direct link to his death. lindsey janice, abc news, new york. >> the legal issue of whether or not this is cyber bullying matters. the laws are different. there are laws against encouraging someone to kill themselves in 39 states and massachusetts is not one of them. >> this is a horrible story. if you get a chance to read the transcript of text messages, it's insane. >> a disturbing case. i can't imagine the parents of that boy and how they feel right now. >> she says every day it hurts her, the mom. half a million hoverboards are being recalled. >> they're being called a fire danger. what you need to know if you have one in your home. you're watching "world news now."
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one of last year's hottest christmas gifts is being recalled due to a fire hazard. >> after a dozen injuries and property damage. hoverboards are being recalled.
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>> reporter: hoverboard hazard. >> if you own a hoverboard, please stop using it immediately. >> reporter: those popular two wheeled boards have been the hot item, literally, under fire by government regulators for catching fire. videos of the malfunctioning hoverboards vent viral online. now a massive recall of a half million boards made by ten companies. >> all of the models recalled were made with fundamental design flaws that put people at real risk. >> reporter: the consumer product safety commission says it's battery packs that overheat, ek ploed or catch fire, causing dozens of house fires and injuries. >> this is indicative of. >> reporter: the hoverboards sold from june 2015 through may
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of this year. many places have already banned them with the safety concerns. now there's a scramble for repairs or even refunds. online retailer overstock.com says it stopped selling them in december and offered a full refund to customers. the company hit the hardest by the recalls, swagway of indiana hasn't commented. >> there's a serious concern all the hoverboards on the market that don't comply with the standard present a fire risk. >> reporter: for those who want to keep cruising around, check the recall list. >> we should point out the full list of the recalled hoverboards are on our website, abc.com. >> coming up, the guy who got chased around his yard by his own fireworks. >> and the baby raccoon rescued at sea. this happened.
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♪ >> it is time for one of our favorite features "this happened" which is when we share some of the craziest video we get in the news room. >> this morning we're starting with a backyard fireworks epic failure. this guy is starting to set off his fireworks. the fireworks starts going off in all directions, chasing him. >> not quite as planned. >> he's trying to hide behind the trampoline in the middle of his backyard. you see it there better. he's like where do i go? luckily nobody is seeing this. the moral of the story here could be that a trampoline is not the best shield against rogue explosive devices. >> and don't light fireworks in
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your backyard if you don't know what you're doing. that could be the other lesson. >> he looks weird running around trying to avoid the fireworks. >> poor guy. >> next, a stake and a drone. >> this guy is all about making the albuquerqquirkiest videos ag them online. this might take the cake, or the steak. >> watch as he uses a drone to cook a steak. look at that. he's going to grab it. that's a drone that's holding it up. >> he's controlling the remote, not too gracefully. >> not at all, and popping it on there. >> he uses the drone to flip the steak. >> you can cook it the old fashioned way with a spatula in a fraction of the time. >> probably tastes better too.
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>> his name is fry height. >> reporter: yep. >> what was the joke? >> he's not frying height. he's flying height. now i owe him a dollar. next a rescue of a baby raccoon right here the nation's capital. >> it happened on swan creek. this is in the chesapeake bay area. boaters heard crying and they found this little guy treading water near the boat. so they threw him a life preserver and towed him back to shore. >> the boaters believe he may have been lost and swimming for hours before they finally found him. they released him and he's free to destroy somebody's trash. >> exactly. all of that happened. yeah. >> no cute puppies. >>
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this morning on "world news now," growing outrage over the latest police involved shooting. >> new pictures show the altercation. vigils and protests are being held in response as the fbi takes over thes case. >> political distractions dogging the clinton and trump camps. hillary clinton hoping to put the e-mail controversy and investigation behind her. and donald trump still explaining that now really controversial six pointed star. >> and it was a bizarre scene on the senate floor. protesters threw cash down at politicians from the gallery. hear why they chose to make their statement by making it rain. >> and how about this would be armed robber getting a surprise after barging into a store not realizing there's a security system in the form of a fearless
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dog. immediate the hero dog that helped take out the trash on this thursday, july 7th. from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we say good morning to you on this thursday. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo. >> an investigation. >> family and friends of alton sterling gathered for a vigil in front of the store where he was shot. they are mourning the loss of man they loved and nicknamed big boy. saying he was always upbeat and never angry or violent. they're also pleading with protesters to dman strait peaceful peacefully. >> a new video emerged. the police chief says sterling was armed but he admits there are questions about how events unfolded. alex perez has the latest. >> reporter: new chilling images
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of that deadly shooting captured on cell phone outside of baton rouge convenience store. one officer pinning alton sterling to the ground while another kneels on his arm. you can see one officer drawing his weapon. within seconds gunfire, sterling dying there at the scene with gunshot wounds to his chest and back. an officer then pulls something from sterling's pocket. protesters taking to the streets calling it an execution after this video of the shooting was shared by millions on social media. it was just after midnight tuesday morning when police got a call about a man celling cd's outside the foot mart
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brandishing a gun. police say he was armed when the officers approached. dislodged during the altercation. >> shots fired. both oufrss okay. suspect down. >> reporter: the man who recorded the video said sterling seemed confused about why police approached him. >> he was asking them why they were throwing him on top of the car, asking them what was wrong. >> reporter: sterling was a friend who sold cds for two years outside his store. >> he's never violent or somebody to threaten anybody. >> reporter: sterling's family demanding answers. his 15-year-old son bursting into tears. >> the individual involved in his murder took away a man with children who depended upon their daddy on a daily basis. >> reporter: the officers involved are now on paided a min traitive leave, telling detectives they used deadly
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force because they feared for their lives. >> we want to get to the answers, to the bottom of the answers and the truth. >> reporter: louisiana's governor t governor turning the investigation over to the fbi. >> this will be investigated thor re. and another shooting right now a man in the st. paul suburb shot by an officer last night while inside of a vehicle with a woman and his child. a disturbing video was posted on facebook and it seemed to show the aftermath. the man covered in blood while an officer continued to point his weapon at the man. police say they're aware of the video but had not seen it yet. they also have not released much more information about what led to the shooting. we'll continue to stay on top of this developing story from minnesota. president obama scrapping plans to cut u.s. forces in afghanistan by half before leaving office. the president has ordered 8400
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troops to remain in the country because of what he calls the security situation. they say the decision to leave more troops will prolong the fighting. and ta report says tony blair overstepd. it says he had an exaggerated sense of the u.k.'s ability to influence the u.s. blair says the world is a better place without saddam hussein. >> the death of a navy s.e.a.l. trainee ruled a homicide. witnesses say he was struggling, his face turning purple. the instructor allegedly viol e violating rules and dunking him. that instructor has been placed onned a administrative leave and could face criminal charges. the former army analyst
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charges with leaking information was hospitalized. he is now reportedly back in a military prison. her legal team says the army is refusing to share information with them. an army spokesman says manning is being monitored. she's serving a 35 year sentence. >> james comey summoned to capitol hill. he'll testify before the house oversight committee ant the investigation into clinton's use of a private e-mail server. the case is officially closed after the attorney general accepted comey's recommendation. the house speaker is suggesting that clinton received preferential treatment. we have the latest where the battle for the white house is heating up. >> reporter: donald trump campaigning in the key battle ground state of ohio. >> we really have a movement going. this is a movement like people have never seen before.
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>> reporter: hillary clinton's campaign hit the jersey shore. standing in the shadow of the now closed trump plaza hotel, clinton delivered some of her harshest attacks yet on donald trump. >> make sure he never has the chance to bankrupt america the way she bankrupted his businesses. >> reporter: it's a blueprint they'll come back to that trump made his millions at the expense of the working class. unpaid bills, massive debt, and layoffs. >> i want you to understand what he did here in atlantic city is what he will do if he wins in november. >> reporter: after her remarks, clinton stopped by a picket line of casino workers striking outside the trump tauj ma maul. the nominee doesn't own the casino anymore, but democrats are pointing to the histories of bankruptcies as a sign of trump's failings as a businessman.
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and cross one name off of potential running mates. bob corker says he's taking his name out of the running. with just 11 days until the republican convention, few details are known about it. but donald trump promises today he'll unveil a list of speakers. >> thank you. and marco rubio is the latest republican to announce he will not go to the gop convention. rubio had planned to attend before he decided to seek reelection. his spokesperson says he'll focus on campaigning in florida instead of gathering in ohio. >> on capitol hill, tense moments. protesters tossed cash over a bill regarding the labeling of genetically engineered ingredients. they yelled at them for receiving money from special interest groups. the bill cleared a major hurdle on a procedural vote. it could win final approval next
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week. >> derek jeter is getting an apology from the u.s. air force. he got a ticket july 4th for boating in a restricted air force base. >> the issue came to light because of a facebook posting from an airman. it showed the citation along with the caption, on behalf of the boston red sox, here is your ticket, derek jeter. the air force said the posting was totally inappropriate and that the airman would be disciplined. >> now, there were signs apparently posted around the area saying not to enter with boats but -- i guess that wasn't the issue. it was more the trash talking? >> i kind of liked it. >> but it's baseball. it may not be allowed in the air force, but it's allowed in baseball. >> exactly. you give derek jeter a ticket and the burn. boom. >> love me some derek jeter and the yankees. team jeter on this one. >> all righty. i got nothing on it.
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thousands are still without power in the minneapolis st. paul area after that severe weather that took place earlier this week. miles of transmission lines are still down. some residents said it was the worst storm they've lived through. 55 million americans are facing intense heat in the day ahead from new mexico to connecticut. >> now to a bomb shell investigation into doctors across the country accused of sexually abusing their patients. >> more than 2400 doctors have been sanctioned. many have escaped criminal punishment, and thanks to physician dominated state medical boards, were even allowed to keep their licenses. >> reporter: it happened in a hospital room as she regained consciousness and her doctor leaned over. >> i remember him kissing me on the lips, and then manipulating
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physically my hand to basically rub him. >> reporter: erin vance is now speaking out about what has happened to thousands of women in this country, sexually abused by their doctors. >> he said it's okay. this is just how we wake you up. >> reporter: her doctor, the anesthesiologist was sentenced to 23 years in prison for assaults on at least 12 women. according to a first of its kind 50 state survey out today from an investigative team at the atlanta journal constitution, more than 2400 american doctors have been disciplined for sexually abusing their patients in the last 16 years. and quietly, more than half of them were allowed to keep their medical licenses. >> some of these doctors are the most prolific sectix offenders the punishment. >> reporter: a family practitioner once praised in congress as a great humanitarian
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pleaded guilty in 2011 to six felony counts of sexual acts with patients. no prison. when we went to see him, he refused to show his face but maintained his innocence. did you violate your oath? did you violate those patients? >> i am going to make no comment on that. >> reporter: his medical license was initially revoked but he is now eligible to reapply for it. brian ross, abc news, california. >> apparently in many of those cases the doctors admitted to doing what they were accused of or investigators after the fact said they believed the accusations. >> the medical boards try to give them a second chance which is why so many of them have kept their licenses despite this. the prosecutors will often dismiss or reduce a charge as well. >> and the communities rally around them.
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>> a lot of smaller communities only have that one doctor so they rally around them. >> coming up in the next half hour, the major lawsuit filed against the head of fox news. >> what gretchen carlson is saying about roger ailes in her sexual harassment lawsuit and how fox news and ailes are responding. >> first, revolutionizing the way you workout. the new technology using biomechanics that's making workouts for women more comfortable than ever. you're watching "world news now."
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♪ >> time now for the mix. we start with a video that initially looks pretty scary but lucky for us or more so for the store owner, there's a happy ending. we take you to france. the store owner is taking out the trash. it's the end of the day. he's getting ready to close down the store. an armed mass robber comes into the store to try to hold him up. the armed robber didn't know the owner has a dog and the dog was none too happy about this guy barging into the store. >> the attack dog just goes after him. >> both the dog and the owner were unharmed. the robber left empty handed. >> so some cool scenes here. red bull known for showing us some extreme sports, and this is one we haven't seen yet. this is a 22-year-old kayaker,
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german kayaker. this is in in a bib ya. he's probably the first person to go kayaking there in the sand dunes. hitting speeds of around 30 miles per hour on the way down. cool video of him doing this. he's highly experienced. he says this is probably one of the most intense experiences he's ever had. >> no water. no problem. >> no problem. >> this hits close to my heart. we've all been there. you're trying to control yourself but you hear a song that you love so much you cannot help but dance. >> home girl when formation comes on and you have that friend and they just can't help it. >> and the friends are saying don't start. it's when your friends know you're going to do it.
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you can't help yourself. there it is. don't start. >> i don't know this. which one is it for you? >> which one am i? >> i'm the dancer, for sure. my husband is the one going don't start. you'd better not. >> as soon as your song comes on? >> yeah. i can't help it. >> we have our individual ones that people would say don't start once these songs come on. ♪ >> there. there. yep. yeah. [ laughter ] . >> i can't help but break out. >> here's mine. >> what is it? >> yeah. >> see? i can't even control myself listening to it now. every time it's on. my husband buries his face because he knows. but eventually everybody joins in because it's such a good song. right? ♪ >> you got to get the head into it. there you go.
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this morning on "world news now," more e-mail replies. the head of the fbi heads to capitol hill today over hillary clinton's e-mail investigation. as donald trump's family comes to his defense over accusations of anti-semitism. >> and we have new details coming out of baton rouge in the wake of an officer involved shooting as family and friends react. new questions arise over what happened to the altercation. and new, the lawsuit that's rocking the fox news channel. >> gretchen carlson is suing the chairman for sexual harassment. hear what she says he did and the response from ailes and his bosses. >> the storybook ending, the wedding, sierra and russell wilson tieing the knot and proudly announcing we're the wilsons. the full story ahead in the
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skinny. it is thursday, july 7th. >> good morning, everyone. i'm diane macedo. >> and i'm kendis gibson. we'll start with the fallout on the decision not to charge hillary clinton over the use of a private e-mail server. >> james comey is set to testify today before the house oversight committee. republicans want to grill him about the yearlong investigation that cleared clinton despite a scathing assessment of how she handled classified information. >> and loretta lynch closed the case yesterday by accepting comey's recommendation. now comey is a republican but paul ryan is suggesting that clinton received preferential treatment. now, mrs. clinton made no mention of the e-mail scandal as she ripped donald trump over who she called shameful business failures. she stood in front of a
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shattered trump casino in an attempt to undermine his reputation. trump defended his record saying he created thousands of jobs and made a lot of money in atlantic city. >> reporter: donald trump's son-in-law is coming to his defense. trump faces allegations of anti semitism. jarod kushner is one of trump's closest advisors. he's being called out by one of his own employees. we get more from david wright. >> reporter: they're donald trump's pride and joy. his daughter and her husband and their three grandchildren. and jarod, come up. never far from the candidate's side. kushner is defending trump in a newspaper he owns. my father-in-law is not an anti-semite, he writes. at issue this controversial tweet from trump showing hillary clinton next to a pile of money
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starched with zsh stamped with what many say looks like a star of david. trump's campaign deleted the tweet replacing the star with a circle. trump said that was a mistake. >> when i looked at it, i didn't think anything. >> reporter: one of kushner's own reporters accused trump of repeated accidental winks to the white supremacist community and called kushner out writing when you stand silent and smiling in the background, his jewish son-in-law, you're giving his most hateful supporters tacet approval. kushner is one of trump's closest advisors. >> i have a son-in-law who is jewish. he's a great guy. my daughter is jewish. i have grandchildren that are jewish. okay, and i love them. i love them. >> reporter: kushner noted his grandparents survived the holocaust. saying the donald trump he knows is instinctively pro jewish.
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david wright, abc news, cincinnati. >> for the second day donald trump paraded a potential running mate. newt gingrich joined donald trump in ohio. trump called him smart and tough and praised his debate skills. he said gingrich would have a role in the government in one form or another. and bob corker is taking himself out of running as a possible v.p. pick. corker said he cherished his position as chairman of the senate foreign relations committee and said there are better ways for him to serve. >> a video is shedding more light on a shooting in baton rouge, louisiana. it shows the officers pinning him to the ground moments before the gunfire erupted. police were responding to a call about an armed man threatening someone outside the store where sterling sold cds. police say he was armed but there are questions about how the confrontation unfolded. the outrage over the shooting is
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growing with family members are calling an execution -- calling it an execution. they gathered for a vigil to mourn sterling who was a father of five. they say he loved his children and was never violent. they're asking that protesters keep their demonstrations peaceful. >> but i'm angry, and i'm mad, because they took something from me that i'll never get back. pray for me, and we got to have peace and unity out here. >> the justice department is investigating this. they opened a civil rights investigation into the shooting. unfortunately for those investigators, the body cameras worn by the officers fell off during the struggle. the officers involved are on administrative leave. and then there's this development. another shooting by police prompting outrage. a man from a suburb of st. paul, minnesota was shot in a vehicle with a woman and a child.
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the video was posted and child can. the man is covered in blood while an officer continued to point his weapon at him. police say they're aware of the video. they have not released much more information about what might have led to the shooting. we'll continue to follow that development right now from minnesota. >> and thousands are still without power in minnesota following severe storms there. powerful winds took down miles of transmission lines. trees were knocked down. even roofs ripped from houses. more severe weather is also in the forecast for later today. and this tornado was spotted in nebraska near the border with south dakota. incredibly, it's almost parallel to the clouds. and here in the northeast, we're in the middle of the first heat wave of the summer. the heat index will be close to 100 for the next few days. 14 states are under heat warnings or advisories from new mexico to connecticut.
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>> those states include texas who will be feeling temperatures at 105 and atlanta. triple digits possibly today as well into the carolinas. >> the deserts west highs of over 100 degrees. most of the west coast, pleasant, in the 70s. >> yeah. nice to be on the west coast. consumer news. verizon is raising prices. depending on the plan the cost of service could increase by as much as 10 a month. subscribers will get larger data allowances and may carry over to the following month on data. verizon is also introducing a safety mode to help avoid coverage charges. mcdonald's is making an addition to the all day breakfast menu. the mcgriddle will be available all day starting in september. the maple flavored pancake buns are the most requested item not offered nationally all day. mcdonald's all day breakfast
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menu has helped the fast food chain improve sales. >> dwyane wade made a stunning announcement. after 13 years, he's leaving the miami heat for the chicago bulls. he's agreed to a nearly $48 million two year deal. that's the end of an era in miami, and the latest nba move. wade co-hosts live with kelly later this morning. >> he'll be talking about it. a lot of fans have taken their dwyane wade miami heat jerseys and taken them to the fire pit. >> love to set the jerseys on fire. >> that's a lot of money. other basketball news, down under with the mornington breakers. >> huge fan of them. >> they're getting ready to defend the warriors on the final play of the game. the team on the court. did you see that? the in bounds pass? it went a little too far.
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packing james mcgrath caught it at the baseline. take a look at it again. goes above the board and went in. >> it's a terrible shot to take in any other circumstance, but that buzzer beater won the game. the fans can't believe their eyes. >> there's always next year. >> nothing but net. boom. >> they celebrate and we're excited over here in the u.s. >> we should practice those shots. that's an impressive one. especially on the cap. >> boom. >> coming up, the drag race fail caught on video. it happened on a highway in mexico when all of a sudden someone slams on the emergency brake. see what happens next. >> and we're getting our first look at marvel's new iron man, and this time she's a woman. that story ahead in the skinny. >> first here's a look at today's forecast.
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this wild and bizarre scene on a highway south of the border. a car racing a few motorcycles. clear ly no sensible reason to be doing that. someone pulls the car's emergency brake. another development, i'd say, and it looks like a stunt from a hollywood movie. not real life, but fortunately nobody was hurt in the accident. >> bill cosby and his lawyers are back in court near philadelphia. they'll be asking a judge to throw out his case or let him face his accuser in court before trial.
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the lawyers want a chance to cross examine the accuser. prosecutors say her statement to police is enough. another high profile lawsuit. this one in the world of television. a former fox news anchor is suing the chairman and ceo, roger ailes. >> gretchen carlson is accusing him of sexual harassment. >> reporter: she was a former miss america, an 11 year veteran. gretchen carlson suing her former boss, ceo roger ailes for sexual harassment. just days after her contract wasn't renewed. alleging he ended her fox news career after she rebuffed his sexual advances. the lawsuit claiming ailes repeatedly injected sexual and or sexist comments into their conversations, allegedly ogling her and talking about her figure. saying when she complained, she
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says he told her i think you and i should have had a sexual relationship a long time and ago and then you'd be good and better and i'd be good and better. also claiming he boasted he'd slept with three former miss americas but not with her. in the lawsuit, carlson also alleges her former "fox and friends" co-host created a hostile work environment by regularly treating her in a sexist and condescending way. carlson seeking unspecified damaging saying she decided to sue to stand up for myself and speak out for all women. fox news ailes responding to the lawsuit calling her allegations false and claiming that her lawsuit is retaliatory based on the network's decision not to renew her contract. brian smith, abc news, new york. >> when we come back, the fairytale wedding. between the singer and the
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quarterback. inside an english castle. >> and bad news for fans of "game of thrones." spoiler alert next. of "game of thrones." spoiler alert next.
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♪ >> we're starting with a storybook wedding taking place in the u.k. >> after tieing the knot at a star studded wedding.
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sierra and russell wilson shared this photo. with the caption we are the wilsons. >> the bride looked like she was dressed for a fairy tale with no tear from our producer. walking down the aisle at peck forten castle in england. these are really the notes from him. in a white lace couture gown with bell sleeves, laceup corsets and a floor length veil, whatever that means. >> you didn't come up with that? >> no. >> she looks stunning. there were about 100 guests. jennifer hudson was among them. >> what was she wearing. >> beautiful in coral -- >> a glamorous coral gown with a shoulder length cape top. yes. >> you happy now? >> yes. >> and how about that venue? >> yeah. feast your eyes on the venue.
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the castle features vaulted ceilings and opulent furnishings. again, whatever that means. boasting 48 bedrooms. >> the happy couple asks guests to hand over their mobile phones so no photos could be posted to social media. i'm okay with that rule. >> yeah. >> here at home, there's soon to be a new iron man, but not so much on the man part. >> marvel announced the events at the end of the comic book event series civil war 2 will result in tony stark shedding the suit with a new character stepping into his considerable shoes. riri williams is a black girl to enrolls at mit at the age of 15 and she catches tony's attention when she builds her own iron man suit in her dorm room. >> she made her first appearance in invincible iron man number 7.
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her ascension results from her diving into science after a tragic episode of street violence. >> by the way, marvel says tony's departure doesn't mean you know the end to civil war two yet. not a spoiler. an iron man suit in your dorm room. take that mark zuckerberg. >> turning to some distressing >> exactly. you create your facebook. >> social media, i got an iron man suit. >> turning to some distressing news for "game of thrones" fans. >> not only will season seven of the hbo series be shorter than usual. now it's going to be delayed. >> the co-creators say it's because of the weather, or rather, the season. since the major development in the final episode of season six meant that winter has arrived, they're going to have to wait until the sunny summer rays are pushed aside by a gray gloom. >> now, when asked the series will return in april, they admitted they don't have an air
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date yet saying it will probably be a bit later. >> it might be two years. >> winter is not here. >> it's not winter is arriving. it's winter is here. you have to say it that way. >> i haven't watched that episode yet. >> winter is here. >> i want to know who she is. >> and finally, helen mirren speaking out in favor of air brushing, kind of. >> but only in certain instances. it was sparked by claims from the actress's ads were retouched by loreal. >> loreal says no retouches were made. an independent industry investigation backed up those claims. >> they have investigations for that? >> i guess. >> helen mirren weighed in saying she absolutely does not allow digital retouching for her loreal ads. she says it's a 70-year-old woman selling products. >> she admits she's flexible about airbrushing for movie posters. she says that's about selling movies and that's hollywood.
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♪ >> racing game. >> yeah, and an nba live mobile. >> with some apps and so much technology, apparently it is possible for kids to get too much of a good thing. >> a growing number of experts say low tech toys go further and sparking children's creativity. >> it's a philosophy one couple used to build a massive empire of simple toys and games. >> reporter: i'll make you a sandwich. >> i would love that. >> melissa and doug are like the ben and jerry's of toys. they built a $350 million company.
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they used koreativety and lots of hard work. but they never paid for a single ad. they never invited tv cameras into their home until now. >> i feel like i'm parked inside melissa's imagination right here. what makes a good toy? >> we've taken an old fashioned categories but we inject excitement in them. >> reporter: your toys kind of slow down childhood. >> exactly. >> that is what we wanted to do. >> reporter: and after 28 years and over 5,000 products, they're now in the same league as toy titans matel and lego. it started as a humble operation. >> for about two years we ate ramen. >> chicken, hot dogs and ramen noodles. >> it's a glorious day to play. >> reporter: they've come a long day since the ramen days. now they have their own basketball court and bowling alley all built for family fun. the melissa and doug philosophy, matching the american academy of
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making news in america this morning, breaking news. a black man in minnesota fatally shot by police while inside a car. this happening overnight. the aftermath of the indianapolis dent streamed live on the internet. the man's death coming as anger grows over the police involved death of another black man in louisiana. hillary clinton attacks donald trump's business practices while trump seemingly criticizes some in his own campaign. meanwhile, the fbi director answers questions today about clinton's e-mail investigation while the field of possible vp candidates dwipdzles. a wild ride caught on camera. the dramatic scene as a hang glider's life is at stake when something goes terribly wrong. an nba stunner. dwyane wade is moving to his hometown team. see the reaction from miami.

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