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good morning. breaking overnight, death plow. the senate rejects a last-ditch repeal of obamacare. john mccain breaking ranks to cast the decisive no-vote. >> it's time to turn the page. >> this morning, the angry response from the president. war in the west wing. nasty battles raging inside the white house. communications director, anthony scaramucci going on a profanity
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profanity-laced tear. as jeff sessions finally breaks his silence. >> if he wants to make a change, he can certainly do so. >> what a white house at war means across the country. searching for answers. the manufacture of that fireball ride that malfunctioned in ohio, tells amusement parks to shut down similar rides. the man identified who was killed in the accident, an 18-year-old who just enlisted in the marines. plus, why tourists are forced to evacuate a vacation spot. the billionaires battle for the title, world's richest person. and an olympic champ, a trip to the dentist and a routine for the record books today, friday, july 28th, 2017. >> announcer: from nbc news this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning, everybody, welcome to "today." thank you so much for being with
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at least we have carson in for matt. matt will be back on monday. >> it is already shaping up to be a busy day. we will start with that breaking news from capitol hill overnight. >> what a dramatic night. the republicans newest push to change the nation's healthcare system defeated in that unexpected vote in the middle of the night. as we mentioned the seven-year campaign to repeal obamacare was derailed. we have complete coverage and how the white house is reacting it morning. let us start with nbc's kristen welker. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is a major defeat for this president and the republican party. after campaigning for seven years on a promise to repeal and replace obamacare in this critical moment they couldn't get it done and it was senator john mccain the self-proclaimed maverick, who delivered the final blow. >> the motion is not agreed to. >> reporter: drama on capitol hill in a shocking vote early this morning senator john mccain delivering a death blow with a surprising no vote as senate
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break effort to repeal obamacare. the vote joining cheers from demonstrators outside the capitol. mitch mcconnell appearing stunned by the result. >> this is a disappointment. >> reporter: the so-called skinny repeal bill opposed by every senate democrat along with three republicans, senators mccain, susan collins and lisa murkowski, the bill failing despite last ming wrangling. president trump tweeting his disapproval. three republicans and 48 democrats let the american people down. as i said from the beginning, let obamacare implode, then deal. watch. just days after his dramatic return to the senate after brain cancer surgery mccain getting cheers and applause from democrats after casting his vote. later explaining his decision. >> so it was the right vote. >> anothe
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murkowski telling nbc news. >> i believe each of us stood up for the reasons that we felt were right. >> reporter: the vote coming just three hours after the legislation was made public. democrats railing against the bill at every turn. >> this process is an embarrassment. this is nuclear grade bonkers what is happening here tonight. >> how do you improve healthcare in america when you throw 16 million people off of the health insurance they currently have? >> adding to the drama, republicans insisting they didn't want their bill to become law, instead hoping to open negotiations with the house, working to win over their wavering colleagues until the last minute. mcconnell ultimately receiving defeat and taking aim at democrats. i regret to say that they succeeded in
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so now i think it's appropriate to ask what are their ideas. >> the senate's top democrat, minority leader chuck schumer getting emotional talking about mccain's decisive vote. another way. all of us were so inspired by the speech and the life of the senator from arizona. >> senators mccain, murkowski and collins said they couldn't support the bill because it repealed obamacare but didn't immediately replace it, a move they saw as irresponsible even though the legislation could have been reworked in the house. this doesn't mean it's the end of the gop's frts to overhaul obamacare, but it gets a lot tougher. savannah, carson. >> kristen welker, thank you. another major story at the white house, the intense wars raging between refigures in the administration, the newly minted communications director ma
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headlines with a profane tirade against the president's chief of staff and chief strategist. we are also hearing from attorney general jeff sessions about the attack that he's under from the president himself. peter alexander has that part of the story. peter, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. make no mistake, this was a jaw dropper. it was a profanity-laced tirade by the new communications director to the president targeting two of the president's top advisors, so crude, so profane that much we can't even share with you this morning on tv. it underscores the deep dysfunction now gripping this white house. this morning a white house at war with itself, new communications director anthony scaramucci unleashing a profane attack against chief of staff reince priebus telling a reporter from the new yorker reince is a paranoid skits fran nick. in the on the record call scaramucci pressing detals
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he had with the president. what i want to do is i want to expletive kill all the leakers. they will all be fired by me. i have three to four people i will fire tomorrow. reince priebus, if you want to leak something, he will be asked to resign very shortly. and scaramucci describing steve bannon in terms so vulgar they can't be repeated on television, accusing the president's chief strategist of being a media hungry self promoter. scaramucci tweeting afterwards i sometimes use colorful language. i will refrain in this arena. but for donald trump's aaagenda. and from the podium, sarah huckabee sanders refusing to say if the president has confidence in his chief of staff. >> we serve as the pressure of the president. if that gets to
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doesn't think so, he'll get you know. >> reporter: also, jeff sessions breaking his silence. while acknowledging the person attacks are taking a toll, he assures fox news he's not going anywhere. >> it's kind of hurtful. but the president of the united states is a strong leader. he wants all of us to do our jobs. >> reporter: confident in his decision to recuse himself from the russia administration, the a.g. putting his job security in the hands of his boss. >> if he wants to make a change, i would be glad to yield. >> reporter: sessions on the road in el salvador. here at home, the former senator getting backup from republican allies. with sharp warnings for the president. >> if jeff sessions is fired, there will the holy hell to pay. >> reporter: the latest round of public clashes, leaving even seasoned washington veterans stunned. >> for goodness sakes.
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on between the president, his staff and his cabinet members is a disgrace. >> reporter: no word from the president on what he thinks about the latest comments. but remember, he's the one who has largely helped fuel the loyalty rivalries. sarah huckabee sanders conceding that scare muoochie uses colorfl langua language. he said perhaps his passion for the president got the best of s him. >> peter alexander, thanks. let's bring in chuck todd. chuck, you've been around washington for a long time. so have i. our ears aren't that tender. but what anthony scaramucci said about senior advisers, it was jaw-dropping. what are the ramifications of this? >> it is -- it's untenable. the situation is untenable. e
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immediately this weekend, is it priebus, is it scaramucci? is it bannon? >> who resigns? >> who resigns. it's untenable. the west wing is paralyzed at this point. people not involved in the feud, are sitting watching, waiting to see. who is in charge of this white house? who do they report to? who is setting the agenda? who is running the meeting meet? he has to do something this weekend. this white house is not prepared for an unforeseen crisis. be it natural disaster or something else. and they only have themselves to blame. this is that untenable. >> and scaramucci reports to the president himself. did he score points with that tirade? >> it's the way he has gone after prebus until t
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scaramucci has the confidence of the president and his family. going of priebus and ban bnon. they have wanted priebus out for months. they have wanted bannon out for months. it's no surprise to me that that were the two people that scaramucci targeted. >> this isn't just west wing intrigue, but affects the country. let's talk about health care, another huge thing going on right now. is this over for republicans now? they have pushed it, it seems, as far as they could. but could there be another effort to repeal obamacare? >> the repeal effort is done. the next effort will be a form of a smaller compromise that does something to fix the problem of health insurance in rural counties in america. that's the crisis that's pacie
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i facing this administration and this congress. the repeal effort on a republican road, that is dead. and let me tell you this. john mccain's vote, he was on his own with murkowski and collins. there's a good dozen republican senators this morning that are relieved that john mccain took one for that team. >> chuck todd on washington. he will have more on all of this sunday morning, "meet the press." >> there's a lot more to talk about, including the latest on the deadly accident at the ohio state fair. the manufacturer of the ride that break apart, is telling operators worldwide to stop running them, until they figure out what happened. blake mccoy is in columbus. good morning. >> reporter: this remains a big mystery. this particular ride here in ohio, passed inspection the day it malfunctioned. they're taking
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piece-by-piece. this morning, officials are trying to figure out how this ride swinging and spinning up to 40 feet in the irair could have broken apart, throwing riders airborne. the wreck killing 18-year-old tyler jerrell, a high school student who enlisted in the marines last week. seven other people were injured, including jennifer lambert, who remains in a coma. she was on the ride with her boyfriend, who suffered a broken leg. >> just a sight that no parent would want to go through. >> reporter: lambert's mother, denise gonzalez, said the fireball was her favorite attraction. >> every year, she went there and rode that. >> reporter: john kasich visited the grounds on thursday. the ride's manufacturer ordering it to be shut down worldwide, while an investigation is under way.
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ohio three to four times as it was being assembled by third party and state inspectors, who noted proper assembly. no cracks or excessive wear and no missing bolts. passing inspection the same day it malfunctioned. do we have an indication if this is equipment failure or operator error? >> we don't know that. >> reporter: records show the exact same ride was used just weeks ago in new jersey. ohio fairgoers witnessing a very different ride than the one they expected. >> it's the state fair calling again. we're going to need apparently there's some people trapped on the ride that can't get out. >> you're cutting in and out. you're going the need who else? >> extrickation equipment. >> reporter: julian belng
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seen around the world. >> that's surreal. you don't think you'll see that here. >> reporter: fairs and amusement parks across the country have shut down similar rides. this is a popular ride with a good safety record.investigator figure out what went wrong here, they're not taking chances. >> probably a smart call. thank you very much. a commuter train crashed into the buffers at a station in barcelona. the force of that crash crumpled the front of the train. many passengers were standing at the time of impact. 18 people had to be taken to the hospital, including the driver. now, an investigation of what caused the crash are under way. there's developments in the crash involving venus williams. body cam videos have surfaced from that
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footage reveals the back and forth among police officers, before they decided that venus williams had the right of way in this intersection. but the lawyer defending the family in the other car says he hears and sees something quite different, politician indecision. >> these people need help. >> reporter: this morning as eyewitnesses called 911. >> oh, got. >> reporter: venus williams is seen for the first time on dramatic, new police body cam video, just minutes after she was involved in a car crash. >> i never saw that car coming. >> reporter: and the other car -- >> are you okay? >> reporter: linda barson who was driving and her 78 husband, jerome, air bags triggered jerome barson died from his injuries two weeks later. but the question remains, who is at fault. >> i will say you're at fault. but i'm not
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crash. i'm not comfortable writing the citation if i'm not 100% sure. >> reporter: the initial police report says williams was at fault. but after looking at this surveillance video, williams did have the right away when she entered the intersection. the lawyer for the barsons filed a wrongful death lawyer. her lawyer responding that the barsons are at fault, for not using seat belts. allegations the barsons' lawyer denies. you're sure you're fine. >> reporter: at the accident scene, a 911 caller recognizes a celebrity is involved. >> one of the people involved is one of the serena sisters, the williams. some think that her celebrity may have played a role. do you believe that the officers
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differently because she is famous. >> i think they were more accommodating to her than they would have been to anybody else. >> reporter: when asked if this was really about suing for money, the attorney representing the barsons says, at this point, the family wants an admission of guilt and an apology from venus williams. >> kerry, thanks very an estimated 10,000 tourists are being forced to evacuate portions of north carolina's outer banks due to major power outage there. a construction accident left thousands without electricity on hatteras and ocracoke islands, this is an area popular with vacation nurse. contractors building a new bridge accidentally drove a steel post through an underground transmission cable. officials say it could be days maybe weeks before power is restored. the tourists have until noon today to evacuate but residents are being forced to say. al is on the road in
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angeles this morning. mr. roker. >> hey, guys, normally weather is the problem for the folks in north carolina not this time at least, but we do have some stormy weather coming in, low pressure pushing ahead, storms and heavy rain making its way through the ohio river valley and making its way into the mid-atlantic states and the northeast. second low forms off the coast. a little bit of a nor'easter, if this was a couple months ahead we would be talking about major snow. the rain will lessen in the opening by saturday. nuk i will for our friends in the northeast and new england things not so bad. you can see a lot of heavy rain, rainfall rates 1 to 2 inches per hour in parts of the carolina and washington, d.c. 3 to 5 inches before it's all over. we will get to your local in the next 30 seconds.
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good morning. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. cloudy here in washington, a little light rain back out to our west but no heavy rain yet. the heavier rain moves in after lunchtime and by this evening it will be sideways rain for sure. temperatures low to mid 70s now, we will get up as warm as about 81 or 2 degrees before the heavy rain comes in, but yes, flash flood watches are posted for friday afternoon all the way into saturday afternoon. the rain ends sometime around day break on sunday. >> and that is your latest weather. savannah. >> all right, al, thank you. coming up, the court appearance that's shedding light on a mysteries murder that happened aboard a popular cruise ship in alaska. and in the wake of that tragic accident at the ohio state fair
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this is a "news 4 today" news break. good morning, everybody, it's 7:26 on this friday morning, i'm erika gonzalez. >> and i'm aaron gilchrist. developing this morning police are back out on a trail in fairfax county where a woman was stabbed. this is video of police looking for clues just moments ago. county police say a man stabbed a woman in the neck near vaden drive yesterday morning. she was walking to the vienna metro station. police say the attack was unprovoked. the woman is expected to recover. a woman in critical condition after she was shot in fredericksburg. the freelance star is reporting the woman is 18 years old. fredericksburg police say they found the woman shot in the head last night on tyler street not far from dixon park.
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today is a weather alert day. let's go to chuck bell. >> that's right. a lot of rain coming our way later on this afternoon into this evening. right now we are in the low to mid 70s, not raining yet, flash flood watches are posted, rainfall amounts between now and the end of the day on saturday will be quite copious, 1 to 2, maybe 3 inches of rain, widespread, some places could get 4 to 5 inches of rain. watch out for high standing water. remember, turn around, don't drown. >> chuck, thanks. a check of your commute coming up next.
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jack taylor working on the traffic report for us this morning. >> jack. >> show you right now a look at
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huntley road, slow moving traffic coming into the area there. another update a little lower. >> now back to the "today" show after this break.
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we're back. it's 7:30. it is friday morning. 28th of july, 2017. a busy morning. let's get right to the he lines and tell you about this dramatic vote overnight. the republicans pushed to repeal obamacare was dealt a major blow. the latest pressumeasure to rol parts of the affordable care act was defeated in the senate, when three republicans, including john mccain, joined democrats to reject it. after that vote, mitch mcconnell put the health care bill on hold and said it's time to move on. the moves come in retaliation against the united states.
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on thursday, the senate approved a new package of stiff financial sanctions against russia, iran and north korea and sent it to president trump to sign. and the national highway safety administration is expa expanding an investigation into complaints tied to ford explorer suvs, that includes 1.4 million vehicles sold between 2011 and this year. the agency received 2,700 complaints that exhaust odors in the suvs, leading to crashes and injuries. now, a shocking death on the high seas. a utah mother heading up the alaska post line. her husband behind bars. lucy kavanaugh is in anchorage. >> reporter: we're outside the fbi quarters here in anchorage. the fbi is taking the lead in this murder investigation. its first appearance in court before a federal judge. kenneth
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three, and now a murder suspect, appeared to be crying. what should have been a spectacular family vacation, turned into horror on the high seas. the victim, kristy manzanares, killed in her cabin on "the emerald princess." her husband facing murder charges, following what authorities said was a domestic despite. >> mr. manzanares, murder in a special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the united states. >> reporter: witnesses said they heard the couple arguing in their cabin. according to the fbi report, when security entered the room, manzanares had blood on his hands and clothing. his wife, dead from a head wound. a witness said manzanares said, she would not stop laughing at me. the witness grabbed the ankles
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of kristy's body and pulled her into the cabin. the utah couple was with family members on the cruise. >> very friendly family. this is a total shock. we couldn't believe it occurred until the news came out in pieces. we kept thinking, how can this be? there must be some mistake. >> reporter: "the emerald pri n princess went for a seven-day cruise. they went straight to juneau, where the fbi made an arrest. the cruise line made a statement. saying our thoughts and prayers are with the family and all those impacted by this tragic event. when manzanares was arrested, he told an fbi agent, quote, my life is over. he did not enter a plea yesterday. but he will be back before a judge on august 10th for a preliminary hearing. as for that ship, the cruise continues. but understandably, the passengers and the crewre
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episode. >> lucy, thanks so much. now, to concerned over the safety of amusement park rides in the wake of that terrible malfunction at the ohio state fair this week. with fair season upon us, gabe gutierrez is taking a closer look at what all families need to know. >> reporter: chaos at the carnival, after this deadly malfunction at the ohio state fair, new scrutiny at ride safety across the country. that ride passed all inspections this week, even on the day of the accident. >> anytime you go to an amusement park, there's an element of risk attached to it. >> reporter: more than 30,000 amusement park injuries were treated in 2017. last summer, a boy died at a water park in kansas. and a basket plunged in tennessee. >> we had a major incident at th
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there's been three fall out. >> reporter: there's no federal regulations for amusement rides. and specifics vary widely across the country. 20 states, including ohio, have government inspection programs. eight states lead it to the private sector. 12 states have minimal inspections. and some have no inspections. this carnival has three daily inspections. >> i can't answer to what happens in ohio. we do everything we can do to make sure stuff like that doesn't happen. >> reporter: so, what can you do to help keep kids safe? always pay attention to posted warnings signs. wear closed-toed walking shoes. and many states allow you the look up inspections online. how important is safety to you as your
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me. it's the most important thing to me. >> reporter: while carnival rules may be different across the country, one thing is standard. for many families, it ee's amon the highlights of the summer. gabe gutierrez, nbc news, georgia. >> really good information al is traveling, he is a traveling man. he is a man on the road. he had to get out of town and he is in los angeles. hi, al. >> we were with kathie lee gifford last night with friends at hallmark because we're producing some shows for them, but today we want to produce some cooler weather for you. take a look right now, we're going to see temperatures that are much nicer than they have been. in fact, look at these temperatures, dropping 6 degrees below where they should be in cincinnati, 84 in hintsville, st. louis will be 87, 81 s 1 si falls. d.c. only 73 degrees, that's 17 degrees below average, little rock at 87, nice and comfortable and as we
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weekend on sunday new york city only at 80 degrees, 7 degrees below average, memphis will be 86, but out west it warms up, especially in the pacific northwest. look at the temperatures today with this warmer air coming in we're going to see temperatures 91 great falls, 106 reading, boise will see a high of 98 degrees and it gets even warmer into the weekend. that's what's going on around the country, here is what's happening in your neck of the woods. good morning. we're mainly dry right now, 76 degrees. we have the clouds around, but later on today we have heavy rain, even some thunderstorms moving in and the potential for flooding, flash flood watch for everybody from 2:00 p.m. today until 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. 1 to 4 inches of rain possible in some areas. no rain just yet, it is off to our west. we will see is developing through the afternoon. 82 for the high tour today with that heavy rain this afternoon. even into tonight, clearing as we go into sunday. >> this weekend get weather you need, check out
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at $694 a second, he makes the average american salary in about an hour. the average american would have to work around 1,300 years to make a day of bezos' pay. his rise comes after his purchase of "the washington post" in 2013 and amazon's expansion into industries as diverse as television and food. matt talked to bezos about it in 2012. >> amazon has a pioneering culture. it's a big team of people that are experimenters and innovato innovators. we're willing to fail and try things. >> reporter: forbes argued that bezos wouldn't be at the top of the list, if gates didn't give away some of his money over his lifetime. bezos has given away $100 million to charity through the end of 2013. >> there's a certain responsibility that comes with being the richest. people are
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what are you going to do with that money. >> warren buffett is up there. mark zuckerberg is up there. and the guy that owns zara, mr. ortega is up there. >> you know what? bezos just made a million dollar while you said that. it's incredible. >> unfathomable. it's fun the way you broke it down. >> at least they're charitable with it. sheinelle has something great in the orange room. >> it is great. we have big news about the man who is usually in here, that has people showing let's see, there are the wildcats 'til we die weekenders. the watch me let if fly. this i gotta try weekenders. then we've got the bendy... ... spendy weekenders. the tranquility awaits. hanging with our mates weekenders and the it's been quite a day... ...so glad we got away weekenders. whatever kind of weekender you are, there's a hilton for you.
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carson. natur naturally, let's go to sheinelle to get it. >> it's like a this is your life. and then carson said. carson said. we joke that carson has a thousand different jobs. one of those digs for nearly eight years as been coast of the morning show. carson, you want to see the statement you said yesterday. it said, today is my very last day on amp radio. the truth is, the reason i'm going to stop doing radio for now is i just want to have breakfast with my kids. lots of heartfelt reaction poured in. caitlin tweets, your morning show was the perfect mix of all walks of life. thank you for all of the wonderful mornings. merisol tweets, my daughter and i will miss you. you helps us every morningen our 6:00 a.m. drives. and friends at amp radio, instagramed the nice
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you at the show. congratulations to all of us. and to your adorable family. i can't wait to meet the little one, that little girl. she's so cute. >> how do you feel? >> radio is what i've done since i was 18 years old. it's a great form of communication and media. it is time, i have other gigs. life is flying by so fast. >> yeah. >> i just want to hold on to every second, especially when mied kids are young. i want to do something about it. ? good job, sheinelle. just ahead, you're going -- it's your day. another reason to be proud of you, carson. we're going to celebrate the summer of yes project. hebrewed his own craft beer. and he did it ♪ if you could book a flight, then add a hotel, or car, or activity in one place and save,
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this is a "news 4 today" news break. good morning. it is 7:56 on this friday, july 28th, 2017. i'm erika gonzalez. let's get right to wtop's jack taylor and your first 4 traffic. >> erika, good morning. i had a trouble spot, it's in prince george's county on the beltway inner loop as you get just past kennel worth avenue, one left lane is getting by the scene of the crash. authorities are on scene. traffic is pretty much standing still. 66 westbound out near nuttily everything has been contained to the shoulder it's basically at the end of the on ramp from nuttily. bratd dock road at 123 we have a crash, it's in the intersection, you are definitely under police direction. back to you. today is a weather alert day. we will get a check of your forecast coming up next. now at havertys furniture, special pricing and financing make this a great time to save. through august 7th, find savings in every room.
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good friday morning. we're dry across most of the area now, but later on today flash flood watch until 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. heavy rain expected 1 to maybe 4 inches possible in some areas, highs in the low 80s but this afternoon and evening that's when we are going to see the heaviest of it with potential flooding lasting into saturday, clearing on sunday. erika. >> thanks, sheena. another local news update in about 25 minutes. for now it's back to the "today" show.
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it's 8:00 on "today." coming up, breaking overnight, senate shocker. john mccain's return to washington takes a dramatic turn, as his no vote kills hopes for the latest obamacare repeal. >> this was addisa dits appoint. >> democrats breathing a sigh of relief. but is it really over? we're live in washington with what's next. plus, crafting for a cause. carson takes us inside his project to brew a special beer for a project close to his heart. >> that makes me want to give you so much more because you keep giving things away. >> how his new brew is giving back to military
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and get ready to make your hands clap. pop superstar fitz and the tantrums are here to put a bounce in your step, july 28th, 2017. ♪ >> you have just gotten three hours of sleep, why? >> so we can make our hands clap. >> happy birthday. how old are you today? >> 10. >> what are you doing here? >> spending our family reunion on "today." ♪ i can make your hands clap i can make your hands clap ♪ >> you guys are sisters? >> sorority sisters. >> good morning, michigan. >> what time did you get here last night? >> 11:45 last night. ♪ >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to "today." so nice to have you
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we haven't practiced this. ♪ i can make your hands clap >> everyone can learn that song in two seconds. will sing along at home. let's get to your news at 8:00. republicans regrouping after losing a late-night battle to repeal key parts of obamacare. john mccain breaking with his own party and voting against it. kristen welker with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. republicans have campaign eed f seven years on a promise to repeal and replace obamacare. but in this critical moment, they couldn't get it done. it was senator john mccain, the self-proclaimed maverick, who delivered the final blow in the early-morning hours. the move drawing some gasps. mccain joined lisa murkowski and susan collins, that would have repealed parts of obamacare without a replacement. mitch mcconnell seemed stunned.
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3 republicans and 48 democrats let the american people down. as i said from the beginning, let obamacare implode, then deal. watch. while this isn't the end of the effort to overhaul obamacare, it gets a lot tougher. adding to the drama, the white house is at war with itself. anthony scaramucci unleashing a profane attack, telling "the new yorker," reince prebus is a schizophrenic. ska scaramucci tried to contain the fallout, i use colorful language. i will not give up the passionate fight for donald trump's agenda. the president hasn't weighed in, but he has picked a fight for his attorney general. jeff sessions, making his most candid
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saying he's still proud to serve. >> kristen welker, thank you. a type of ride that was involved in a deadly accident at the ohio state fair is being shut down. blake mccoy is in columbus. blake, good morning. >> reporter: an autopsy will be conducted on the 18-year-old who tied here to determine an exact cause of death. this comes as we don't know what caused this ride to malfunction. it was a nightmare at the ohio state fair. this morning, growing questions about the terrifying moment a thrill ride ended in tragedy. video of the horror unfolding captured by 15-year-old julian bellinger. >> you don't think to see that here. >> reporter: a gondola on the fireball ride, breaking off, tossing passengers into the air. the accident claiming the life of 18-year-old tilyler jerrell, less than a week after en
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in the marines. some critically injured, including jennifer lambert, there with her boyfriend. >> i can't believe she went to the fair to enjoy herself and her boyfriend. and this happened to her. >> reporter: doctors placed her in a medically-induced coma. >> we're waiting for her to wake up and praying for the best. >> reporter: the fireball was inspected several times this week with no problems reported. records showed the ride passed inspection the very day the accident occurred. ohio state investigators determined to find answers. >> an autopsy on that machine to make sure we get to the bottom of why it came apart or why there was a malfunction. >> reporter: this morning, the fair has reopened. but the rides remain closed for reinspection. governor kasich on the grounds, encouraging ohioans to keep coming.
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carry on. >> reporter: the tragedy bringing similar rides across the country to a screeching halt, as investigators try to figure out what went wrong. the investigation here will take days, possibly even weeks. we are told the person operating the ride at the time is cooperating with investigators. carson? >> blake mccoy in columbus for us. thanks so much. a passenger jet had to make an emergency landing on thursday after getting caught in a fierce hailstorm over europe. the plane was battered. for 20 minutes, hail the size of golf balls, despite significant challenge to the nose, the atlas global flight landed safely. a high-flying shark stunned a fishing crew when it jumped out of the water and got wedged in the railing. it was thrashing the get free. the crew did use
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line and a rope and released the frightened sharks. that's a wow. >> that's the first time i felt bad for the shark in any story we've done in "today" show history. i'm glad it's okay. michael phelps could have raced him right then and there. >> that's competition for the daily click i have to say. >> we do have a good daly click coming up. also coming up, a beer with a purpose, i will tell you about my tasty summer treat in our summer of why he project. the olympic champ giving that famous video david after dentist a run for his money. a project that has two of hollywood's biggest names teaming up. >> and fitz and the tantrums take over the plaza in a life concert. we're looking forward to that. >> i can make your hands clap. >> but first these messages. ♪
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kids, we're back at 8:10. would you like to trend, anyone? >> more than anything. >> as i was perusing "the wall street journal," a headline caught my eye. it said, stop saying tom brady is old. a lot of people declare athletes are over the hill. tom brady is about to turn 40 next week. he won his fifth super bowl. venus williams is 37. she was in the finals of wimbledon. she has seven grand slams. >> and floyd mayweather. he's 40 now. one of the best boxers ever. >> anybody else? >> for you, savannah, roger federer is 35. if you could lock into one age, the perfect age, the writer argues, you should choose 35. it's like the perfect time in life when you've gone through some things. >> as an athlete or a human? >>
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>> good question. >> as a human, if you could lock into an age and live there and stay there. what would be the age you would choose? >> can i do one for my body and one for my soul? >> yes, you can. >> body, i would be like, 22. and soul, right now. i've never been happier and more at peace. >> carson, what about you? >> 28, 29. just right there. sitting pretty right there. >> you started sparking there. >> 25 is a little -- >> carson daly in the '90s. >> i agree at 35. i have the twins at 33. 39 now, frankly. it's perfect. >> i'm with savannah -- i think now. right now, i think that i didn't -- i never thought that 52 would be the best years of my life. >> you don't want to be 42 right now? >> i wouldn't have haley. i wouldn't have joel. what's the point? >> don't you think getting a
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light of time, that's peace -- assuming they're not irreparable. okay. i'm at peace with that. >> it goes so fast. something to be said for going back in time a little bit. 33 sounds pretty good. >> little "trl" kay days were good to you. >> go back to the screens of times square. a lot to get to in "pop start." jennifer aniston and reese witherspoon are teaming up for a tv series. you know what it's about? new york media, spuecifically morning shows. >> reese, call me. >> we know that -- call 18-year-old you? witherspoon and aniston are going to serve as executive producers. aniston's return to the small screen comes a decade after the "friends" wrap. they appeared before. when reese had
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rachel's spoiled younger sister. >> that sounds like a good show. >> unless sorkins writing it, we're all in trouble. let's go to katy perry. she is going to be announcing the mtv video awards this year. she introduced it this year. she is hosting and will be performing. and is up for best video. the vmas are sunday, august 27th on mtv. and ricky gervais, you know him from "the office," standup comedy. what we didn't know about the british comedian, our megyn kelly found out. >> did you used to manage a band? >> you used to be a deejay and got fired. >> you were a pop star that wear eye shadow and a mull sunset. >> not a mullet. never a mullet. >> i'm glad i cleared that
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>> i'll stop you there. >> gervais' standup tour ends in october. you can catch more of his interview with megyn kelly on sunday, 7:00, 6:00 central. here on nbc. that's your "pop start." let's get to "the daly click. items you've seen funny wisdom teeth removal videos on youtube. and this one is simone biles. i think she took gold. >> what? >> what is that? >> and i'm out. and -- i think she's going for a ride there. was that the cruise? >> i thought the whip and the
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nay. >> she put that up on instagram herself. that made me love her more. >> we want more carson today. we want more carson today. >> it's all bottlenecking, that's for sure. you have an update on your "summer of yes" project. you have two things close to your heart in there. >> i wanted to brew my own beer. other half brewing. and i wanted to give back to the military, that's something they try to do, as well. i think our crew in the -- there they are. look at that. the control room down there -- >> the camera goes out of focus. the beer is called on the daly. look
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>> i never really heard anything. it was a yellow flash. >> the explosion blacked him out. he woke up to gunfire. >> okay. this is not survivable, you know. this is bad. instinct, training takes over to get my weapon back up to get into the fight. >> he was able to save the people in the car in front of him. >> i just remember, you know, pictures of my family actively going through my mind. it was like the fuel. >> it's been a long journey since that incident in kabul, his injuries include brain
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>> for two weeks he had to go into a hospital. he couldn't even tie his shoe. but he got better. >> he says his strength comes from love from his family, wife cecilia and their two da urs. >> even in the most trying moments of my life, you know, you're always there with me, too, and it gave me something to fight towards. >> how are you doing, brother? >> the service and sacrifice of americans like griego inspired me to gather members of the armed services and their families for the big unveiling of my craft beer on the daly. >> important for me to have the proceeds go to operation home front. i want to help our military families and men and women serving. >> we are so happy and proud to have you here. >> i haven't tasted the beer yet. >> let's do it.
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>> cheers, man. >> cheers, man. to the military. taste the grapefruit for sure. >> definitely. light. >> easy. easy drinking. it's not about the beer to be honest with you. we have some of our friends here who are members of the armed services. if you would be so could end in helping me pour these fine folks some on the daly. >> migrate pleasure to be able to serve you after all you do. thank you so much. >> this is a really important project for me. i'm a huge fan of the military, come from a long line of military, my father is in the navy, my grandfather is green beret in the army. we have various members of the armed forces here so i want to say thank you to all of you. the story about you in afghanistan, you saved five lives under enemy fire. you got the purple heart. you gave that to your dad. >> a bronze star, i gave that to my father. the medals are medals, they have significance but it's to the
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make me the man i am today. >> that's what makes me want to give you so much more, you keep giving things away. that relationship between reentering with civilian life and military life, this relationship is important. >> when you hit it, there's no better feeling in the world. to see an organization like operation home front where they picked us and helped us out, who does that? we have a lot of pride, but it's nice to be taken care of in a way that will be resilient. >> nice to have that stability. have your man around. >> missed a lot of birthdays, a lot of holidays. it will be good. >> we don't have to miss them no more. >> real emotional. >> this isn't really about the beer, this is about the act. these guys here at the bur reat other half, myself wanting to do a small thing for all of you guys. >> it makes a big difference. >> carson daly getting with the brewery to offer this opportunity to raise
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has compassion and love for the families that are serving. >> u.s.a., military, everybody out there. thank you so much. on the daly. >> on the daly. >> looks good. tastes good. >> that was beautiful. >> operation home front the work that they do, and it really isn't about the beer. we all can do something small in our own way to give back to these people, the military families and men and women serving. >> beautiful. >> it is. when you talk about that bond i think they sacrifice so much and it's so important that all of us who benefit from that don't take it for granted. >> you could feel the love in that piece. >> that piece came together really so -- i'm so happy with it. >> how about the veterans like your beer. >> they loved it. >> shall we? >> you raised some money. >> we did. master stgt griego is transitioning out of the military, will be work looking r
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giving those jobs to men and women who are coming out of service, i want to kwish him nothing but the best luck in his family. meanwhile, it was $8,000 worth of on the daily was sold. another half our friends adding to that. $10,000 going to operation home front, i wish it was a lot more but thanks to them for all that they do. >> and a hardy cheers to men and women serving and their families and our crew -- >> look at our crew. >> oh, yay. >> you're welcome, boy. >> and for such a grace cause. thank you, carson. >> do you like it? >> i like t got a little fruit in it. >> let's send it out to al who is in los angeles, get a check of the. >> our crew is upset there's none out here for them. carson, you need to send a couple of cases out here to the l.a. bureau. >> did un. >> come on. get on it. where is the rain? sightel, we know seattle it rains all the time, right? wrong. 40 consecutive days without measurable rain, the record is 51 days, they are on ck
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then take a look, where is the rain? tucson. this is nuts. measurable rain on 13 of the last 18 days, they have had more than 4 1/2 inches of rain, that's over 160% of average. nuts. let's look at the satellite radar right now, you will see more wet weather in the southwest for today, we are also looking at strong storms firing off the coast of the carolinas and we are going to be looking at even stronger storms today as this all gets together. the heat continues in the southwest on into texas. we are looking at hot weather also through the gulf coast into the southeast. nice and mild up around the great lakes, northeast and on into new england. sky conditions look like this, we are looking for a flood threat in the ohio, mid ohio river valley, heat advisories continue through texas. monsoonal moisture in the southwest continues and along the west coast gorgeous. we will be looking at plenty of heat building in the pacific northwest. that's what's going on around the country, here is what's happening in your neck of the woods. good morning. radar shows just a little bit of light rain across fairfax and
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showers also out across the shenandoah valley. temperature wise certainly mild out there. already 78 degrees in washington, our high today will be about 82. so not a lot of warming between now and the end of the day. flash flood watch for everybody. rainfall amounts could be very high between now and the end of the weekend -- or end of the day tomorrow, could go between 1 and 3 inches of rain more in a few spots. >> and that's your latest weather. savannah, the first time i got a cue from erika, she said, all right, that's enough. >> that's one way to do it. >> wrap it up. have a great weekend. >> i have to jump in and thank al who works on the show who produced that whole piece and it was beautiful to watch. >> today's summer moment challenge our viewers have been sharing their favorite photos. we have been given so many good photos. this will give somebody the chance to be on the plaza for one of our summer concerts. havw
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vote on this week. here they are. little olivia, trying her best to keep up with her ice treatment in the summer sun. >> check out mark. he's getting some air during his swim club's biggest splash contest. >> when these cousins get together, they're all-smiles even underwater. eddie got a case of the pool time blues. and here is ryan focused on the field. that's a beautiful picture. these pictures are supposed to capture summer. >> you can cast your vote. for more, go to today.com and share your photos using #todaysummermoment. >> every week. how are we going to choose? just ahead, fitz and the tantrums are going to get this party started. you'll see why they're one
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this is a "news 4 today" news break. good morning, everybody, it's 8:26 on this friday, i'm erika gonzalez. want to get a check of the roads with jack taylor in first 4 traffic. >> good morning. we will start in maryland riding on i-95 headed northbound we have had sizable delays, trying to roll up toward route 32. the trouble spot all morning has been a crash on 32 east before route 1 taking away the left lane, it's a vehicle that efficient will the roadway, they have an enormous amount of activity. also on the westbound side they have the right and left shoulders blocked so there is a lot of activity in that stretch. back to you. >> thanks, jack. several inches of rain in your forecast, we will get a check of that coming up next. of. f. .
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are in the mid to upper 70s across the area now. flood watching for the entire region for the rest of the afternoon and into tomorrow. 1 to 2
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possible shls the heaviest of the rain from sun down tonight until sunrise tomorrow. >> thank you, sir. you can get the latest news and weather answer time in the nbc washington app.
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♪ [ cheers and applause ] we're back, now. it's 8:30, the 28th of july 2017. this crowd is getting ready for a treat. fitz and the tantrums are about to take our citi concert stage. a full hour of music straight ahead. before we get to the current era, we love your week. the throwback songs of the summer. >> it started with you playing
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vault. we have to end the week with the queen bee. beyonce, "crazy in love." it featured her future husband, jay-z. >> it's a good one. >> i'm going to single out one person. hang on, guys. i'm going to show you somebody. hold on. waited a long time. hang on. hold on. i have a guy who is missing al roker so much. what is your name? >> my name is al. >> your birthday is also in -- >> august. >> just like al roker. you were born in 1954 -- just like al roquer. and you came to see al. but al's not here. >> he's not here? >> however, you might be
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hi, al. >> hi, al. how are you? >> al roker. >> we have something else in common. >> al, some years back in south florida, in pine crest, i was your ground transportation with carry limousinlimousines. we did the most decorated house in the christmas season. >> he likes your hair-do. >> we could be twins, too, al. >> you're better looking, though. thank you very much. >> i love you, al. >> love you, too. thank you. thank you. >> awesome. thanks, guys. thanks, guys. >> i love that. al, since we have you, will you do the weather for us? >> why not? i happen >> let's show you what we have for your weekend outlook. let's start with tomorrow. flooding rains through the southeast into the mid-atlantic coast, we will have some clouds in the pacific northwest. i should say in the northeast. we are looking at
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monsoonal moisture continues in the southwest. building heat out in the pacific northwest as well. sunday, sunday we are looking at a beautiful day in the mid-atlantic states, the northeast into the great lakes. gulf coast not too bad, he have kwler rain down in northern florida. monsoon rains continue in the southwest. medford, oregon will get to 97 degrees by the time we get to sunday. it will be hotter in the northwest than it will be in southern california. that's what's going on around the country, here is what's happening in your neck of the woods. good morning. it is cloudy, 78 degrees, but most of the area is in fact dry until the afternoon, we have a flash flood watch 2:00 p.m. today until 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. 1 to 4 inches of rain possible in some areas. not everybody is going to see that but we do have the potential to. off near winchester, down near 81 a few showers there. possible heavy
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flooding as we get into the afternoon. clearing sunday. >> don't forget get your weekend weather on your nbc station or from our friends on the weather channel on cable. hoda. channel on cable. hoda? the citi concert series on "today" is proudly presented to you by citi. >> al, thanks so much. fitz and the tantrums are moments away from kicking off their live concert right here on the plaza. hold on. hold on. but before they make your hands clap, here's a little more about one of the country's coolest bands. ♪ here we go >> reporter: fitz and the tantrums exploded on the airwaves in 2013, with two back-to-back singles. "the walker." and "out of my league." on their album, "more than just a dream." both skyrocketing to number one on billboard's
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chart. the latest album introduced the world to "hand clap." ♪ i can make your hands clap i can make your hands clap ♪ >> wracking up more than 29 million hits on youtube and 66 million spotify streams. ♪ i can make your hands clap >> reporter: fitz and the tantrums just released their new single, "fool," becoming a favorite. as they hit the road on tour, alongside one republic, ready to take the country and our plaza by storm. all right, guys. are you ready to get things started? here we go, ladies and gentlemen. fitz and the tantrums. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ turn it up
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♪ somebody save your soul 'cause you've been sinning in this city i know ♪ ♪ too many troubles all these lovers got you losing control ♪ ♪ you like a drug to me a luxury, my suinger and gold ♪ ♪ i want the good life, every good night and you're a hard one to hold ♪ ♪ 'cause you don't even know ♪ i can make your hands clap i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ somebody save your soul 'cause you've been sinning in this city i know ♪ ♪ too many troubles all these lovers got you losing control ♪ ♪ you're like a drug to me, a luxury, my sugar and gold ♪ ♪ i want your sex and your affection when they're holding you close ♪ ♪ 'cause you don't even know i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ i can make your hands clap ♪ every night when the stars come out ♪ ♪ am i the only living soul around ♪ ♪ need to believe you could hold me down ♪ ♪ '
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something good right now ♪ ♪ we could be screaming till the sun comes out ♪ ♪ and when we wake, we'd be the only sound ♪ ♪ get on my knees and say a prayer, james brown ♪ ♪ that i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ that i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ turn it up ♪ that i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ my flesh is searching for your worst and best don't even deny ♪ ♪ i'm like a stranger gimme danger owl awl your wrongs and your rights secrets on broadway to the freeway ♪ ♪ you're a keeper of crimes ♪ fear no conviction, grapes of wrath can only sweeten your wine ♪ ♪ you don't even know i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ i can make your hands clap ♪ every night when
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come out ♪ ♪ am i the only living soul around ♪ ♪ need to believe you could hold me down ♪ ♪ 'cause i'm in need of something good right now ♪ ♪ we could be screaming till the sun comes out ♪ ♪ and when we wake we'd be the only sound snooet and get on your knees and say a prayer james brown ♪ ♪ that i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ that i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ that i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ that i can make your hands clap ♪ ♪ so, can i get a hand clap [ cheers and applause ]
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>> more fitz and the tantrums in just a minute. but first, this is "today" on nbc. ♪
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all right. we are back, to our citi concert stage. just getting started. we're loving fitz and the tantrums being with us this morning. they're celebrating the release of the deluxe edition of their album. it's great to have them here. it's been fun to watch what happened since 2010, that record you put out. we saw that performance, fitz. how do you do that, day in and day out? that energy is crazy. >> sometimes i don't know myself. we drink a lot of coffee in the band. we love to bring a dance party. what a crowd here today with us. >> we love it. "hand clap" is a huge,
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how is that like figuring out what's the next single going to be? and was there pressure on that? >> we've always been a band that likes to push each other, and the best possible song you can get. you feel like you know it, you know it. >> and this new song, "fool," we knew as soon as we heard it. hopefully the crowd here agrees. >> you two have great chemistry, i have to say. how long have you before performing together? >> almost nine years. >> wow. >> one rehearsal and we booked a show. >> one rehearsal and you booked it. >> how do you do that? five guys and noel. >> sleeping agents. >> exactly. >> on the deluxe cd, what is different about it? >> we put "fool" on the record. we are out on tour, doing the honda civic tour. and we put a couple of live tracks on there f t
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people get an idea of what we do live as well as the new single. >> you're going to do the new single right now, right? let's hear "fool." >> fitz and the tantrums. ♪ ♪ momma didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪ i said, momma she watching girls like you ♪ ♪ you won't never watch me slipping ♪ ♪ you will never catch me sleep snooet girl, you must be tripping trying to run around on me ♪ ♪ oh, momma didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪ didn't raise no ♪ you the type tha
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me bout ♪ ♪ you bite your nail until you sell me out ♪ ♪ i know the truth about you, air it out ♪ ♪ 'cause i need somebody who's gonna hold me down ♪ ♪ always accusing me of running around ♪ ♪ you throwing rocks in a glass house, baby ♪ ♪ you know i got people all over town ♪ ♪ 'cause i need somebody who's gonna hold me down ♪ ♪ i don't hate the player i sure don't hate the game ♪ ♪ but i'm about to make a movie and i need you out the frame ♪ ♪ 'cause momma didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪ i said, momma she watching girls like you ♪ ♪ you won't never catch me slipping ♪ ♪ won't catch me sleep ♪ girl, you must be tripping trying to run around on me ♪ ♪ oh, momma didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪
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around ♪ ♪ you only love me for my bank account, baby ♪ ♪ i did the math 'cause i ain't hard to count ♪ ♪ and i need somebody who's gonna hold me down ♪ ♪ no, we can't work, work, work it out ♪ ♪ swerving, swerving when you come around ♪ ♪ you know what goes around comes back around ♪ ♪ and i need somebody who's gonna hold me down ♪ ♪ i don't hate the player i sure don't hate the game ♪ ♪ but i'm about to make a movie ♪ ♪ and i need you out the frame 'cause ♪ ♪ momma didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪ i said momma she's watching girls like you ♪ ♪ you won't never catch me slipping ♪ ♪ you'll never catch me sleep ♪ girl, you must be tripping trying to run around on
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♪ oh, momma didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪ didn't raise no fool fooled me for the last time ♪ ♪ feels good to be free ♪ must be out your damn mind running round on me ♪ ♪ 'cause momma didn't raise no fool ♪ ♪ didn't raise no fool [ cheers and applause ] >> there's more music from fitz and the tantrums straight ahead. first, this is "today" on nbc.
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our citi summer concert by fitz and the tantrums is far from over. so, guys, take it away once again. ♪
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♪ ♪ ooh, crazy's what they think about me ♪ ♪ ain't gonna stop 'cause they tell me so ♪ ♪ 'cause 99 miles per hour, baby ♪ ♪ is how fast that i like to go ♪ ♪ can't keep up with my rhythm though they keep trying ♪ ♪ too quick for the lines they throw ♪ ♪ i walk to the sound of my own drum ♪ ♪ it goes, they go, we go, hey, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ oh, here we go feel it in my soul ♪ ♪ really need it need it so go ♪ ♪ gotta feel it body takes control ♪ ♪ really need it, need it
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♪ i wake up to the city of angels ♪ ♪ to see my name headlining the coast ♪ ♪ they say i'm a walking dreamer, baby ♪ ♪ if i stop they would make the show ♪ ♪ can't keep up with my rhythm though they keep trying ♪ ♪ too quick for the lines they throw ♪ ♪ i walk to the sound of my own drum ♪ ♪ it goes, they go, we go hey, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ go, here we go feel it in my soul ♪ ♪ really need it, need it ♪ so, go ♪ gotta feel it, body takes control snooet really need it, need it ♪ ♪ oh, here we go feel it in my soul ♪ ♪ really need it need
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♪ gotta feel it, body takes control ♪ ♪ really need it, need it ♪ ♪ ♪ oh, here we go feel it in my soul ♪ ♪ really need it, need it so, go ♪ ♪ gotta feel it body takes control snooet really need it, need it
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feel it in my soul ♪ ♪ really need it, need it so go ♪ ♪ gotta feel it body takes control ♪ ♪ really need it need it ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> hear more from fitz and the tantrums and all our summer concert artists at applemusic.com/toe. >> awesome, awesome performance by fitz and the tantrums. we have a lot more ahead, but first on a friday morning, this is "today" on nbc.
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it's so good. >> they are so good. >> it's infectious their energy. the two of them together, that dynamic is so cool. >> makes you want to dance. >> she's moving to it. >> what's coming up in the 9:00, belle? >> say more dancing. >> and i get to be with mommy. >> what is coming up on the 9? >> let me tell you about the weekend first. tomorrow interesting story with the healthcare battle on everyone's minds, why was a man given a six figure medical bill after he was treated for a poise noise snake bite? >> and on sunday willie is sitting down with sean diddy combs for a candid conversation on his life, conversation and just more. >> what was tt,
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>> she said now it's my turn to talk. >> we are doing a big room [ inaudible ] -- >> that looks like a big worm. she was right. >> that snake did look like a big worm. >> do you want to dance some more? >> apple doesn't fall far from the tree. >> you should learn to come out of your shell. you are so reserved. >> and tyra banks is co-hosting. >> i buried the lead. >> that's awesome. >> she's the host of agt. >> she goes, what's coming up on saturday? she goes, what? what? she wants to know. >> she's like the home viewer. >> okay. say have a good weekend, everybody. >> bye. >> more music, too, from fitz and the tantrums on the way, but first your local news. bi, vale. ye, vale.
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this is a "news 4 today" news break. good morning. it's 8:56 now on this friday, july 28th. i'm aaron gilchrist. let's get a quick check on the roads with jack taylor in first 4 traffic. >> aaron, good morning. we have a trouble spot on the key bridge trying to leave georgetown after m street we have an accident blocking the left lane in both directions, so we have delays both sides. we also had some very slow
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route 32, there had been a long standing crash on 32 headed up toward route 1, now we have delays riding into -- well, basically out of college park, but your lanes are open. back to you. a check on your forecast right after this.
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good morning. we have a flash flood watch 2:00 p.m. today to 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. 1 to 4 inches possible in the entire area, the heavy rain starts this afternoon into the evening. highs in the low 80s but you want the umbrella for the rest of the day today, lingering into saturday, improvements on sunday. >> you can get the latest weather and news anytime in the nbc washington app. another update in 25 minutes.
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this morning on "today's take," tyra banks is our celebrity co-host. and she's revealing secrets from the set of "america's got talent." and it's going to get wild with amazing animals. and a sweet idea, double-doughnut bread pudding. need we say more? >> from nbc news, this is "today's take." live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning on this friday morning, july 28th, 2017. that's "hand clap" by fitz and the tantrums. anytime anybody says, i can make your hands clap -- they have another song they will sing for you. speaking of "hand
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put your hands together for our guest co-host. first of all, the fearless correspondent, keir simmons. >> i'm not the star. >> i try to put you first. you know her, you love her. from "america's got talent," tyra banks. al is on assignment in l.a. there he is. >> hi, tyra. high, sheinelle. high, keir. good to see you. >> i can't help it, al. >> guys, it's amazing. i'm here. and keir is there. >> we're going to check in with you, al. just for a second. look at the monitor. this pink is fantastic. >> this pink is crazy. you have no idea. i ran up here because my zipper busted. >> what? >> as i was about to come up. >> oh, no. >> there's pins holing me together, people.
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come undone at any point? >> look at him. >> really, keir? >> i'm just asking. >> you have to -- >> that's a reasonable question, isn't it? >> the freak from the other side of the pond. >> it started already. here we go. here we go. >> i introduce you as the host of "america's got talent." you got 8 billion jobs. >> i have a lot of jobs. >> this is a big one right now. everybody is loving it. it's the one thing in my house, where i have little ones and we have a range in the household, and everybody can watch it. and next week's episode, apparently, will feature impressive rollerblading. >> the roll eerbladining is cra. it's a brother and sister team that looks like lovers. but they're not. her head goes so close to the ground. >> we watched this. it looks like if she knocked her head, tyra, it would be bye-bye. >> it would be over. and she is ,
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beautiful. and she holds on to his beard. >> and she spins? >> she spins holding on to her brother's beard. yes. >> and nothing else? >> watch this. watch this beard hold. gearing up. gearing up. >> wow. >> it gets worse. it gets worse. >> look at that. >> where are you when you're doing this? you're on the side. >> i'm off to the side. i see -- i see, like, hair sputtering everywhere. they come to me after, and there's all this hair all over him. >> from the pulling? >> the pulling, yes. and it was bright red hair. it wasn't like fake hair. it was his real hair. >> "america's got talent" tuesday night, at 8:00, 7:00 central, here on nbc. >> you were with seth nimeyers last night. >> i was with seth meyers. >> did
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hey, now. >> wow. look at that dress. >> how do you do that? >> look at that dress. i didn't see this. i didn't see this last night. but i woke up this morning -- you see? i'm trying -- i can't talk. >> look at him. >> i lost the ability to speak. if you carry on. i have it on my phone. i'm just going to sit here. i was actually -- i was looking at this morning like this. >> when you sit, does it -- look at that. yeah. >> all these little holes in it. in fact, my friend and publicist, alan a brought a bod suit with me if they said you can't wear that on tv. and the seth meyers people were like, come on stage. okay. >> do you worry about moving the wrong way? >> i didn't know what was going to pop. it was very breezy. very breezy. >> i was telling the crew last night when they told us you were co-hosting, not to go back in time.
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scene, especially in the beginning. everybody wanted to get the glam on. everybody wanted a top model shot. i was out with my siblings. we were at the dominican republic. let's do a top model shot. where can we do it? there's a tree. we got in the tree. >> you didn't. >> i'm not kidding. >> oh, my god. >> i had my big belly there. seven months pregnant with the twins. my sister, all of us. >> you guys look awesome. >> that was with my iphone. we were doing like -- you used to watch the show. you were amazed at the top model shots. >> this was before we had boys on the show. you were ten steps ahead. ten steps ahead. >> that's true. i didn't think about that. >> i have to show you, after i left seth meyers, i had on the sexy dress, but i had my son in the dressing room. i go back to my hotel. and my t
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me. it's like the real, real. the baby bottle. the diaper bag. >> i love that. >> #real life. >> irl. in real life. >> i have seen irl and never knew. >> was it like earl? >> is that bad? >> no. here we go. >> in real life. in real life. >> that's what it means? >> yes. in real life. >> there's so many things in real life that i don't know. that's just one of them. >> speaking of kids and that good stuff, you were on vacation. >> where did you go? >> we went to greece. there it is. there we are with the twins and my wife, jessica. >> what a beautiful family. >> that's arianna doing the victory sign. that makes my heart go when i see that. >> makes your heart go what? just goes? >> go, boom. >> those are your pumpkins. >> you're with your
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you know. >> you think that's a risque picture in. >> it's a beautiful picture. >> i like the smile. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> this is my family. how are your twins? >> that looks like an amazing place. everybody is good. don't you feel like time just flies. one minute -- i ain't listening to you. keeps going. >> your little guy is -- >> 16 months. >> he's been through those phases already. >> i ain't listening to you now. he doesn't say that. but he definitely gives me the hand. >> is that right? >> i know what you're saying. but i don't. >> by the way, thank you. >> that's my pumpkin. >> his name is york. >> after new york. named after this town. >> i didn't know that. that's priceless. you, i have to bring a gift for york now. >> i did. i
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>> the little jean jackets. we don't have a picture, do we? >> i have more gifts for you both. here we go. i'm an englishman. an english gentleman has to come with gifts. it's tea for you both, from ft. mason. little tea and cookies. >> this is fantastic. >> how much do they pay you to show this on tv? shouldn't i be getting some money? >> here, you have the royal seal. you have appointment of her majesty, and his royal highness. >> she kisses this? >> she drinks this, too. this is the tea she drinks. >> that's good enough for me. i'm a dork, i'll save the box. >> it's beautiful. >> that's true. >> i will save the box but i will put another gift in it. this is the tea from the england lady, but it's called lipton. >> there's a story
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halle berry is speaking out about balancing career and family. she weighed in on the topic with interesting xhen ining comments. telling people.com. it's a struggle of a little time here and feeling guilty all of the time. it's something that everybody struggles with. the mom guilt. how do you balance it? i think you have to just do it. >> there's work/life balance. i'm into work/life integration. on the set of "america's got talent" i have a nursery. and i try to have my child there as much as possible. and he loves it. unset, in l.a., there's trucks and he'll be like, truck, truck. he will be see we're getting dressed. there's models. truck, truck. >> this is what we knows. the model part is what he
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>> i wonder with you, too. >> i have daddy guilt. i do. i do. and you know, the girls, now, they will be really demanding for attention. it makes me feel bad because i feel like if i was there more, they wouldn't be like that. it's all right. >> it's always you all the time. >> i love that you have daddy guilt. and that you're saying that. it's mommy guilt. but daddy can be gone and it will be okay. >> this will be a fun morning. just ahead, tyra reveals -- secrets from the set of "america's got talent." you can banks on it. i didn't i love to eat. i love hanging out with my friends. you can banks on it. i didn't i have a great fit with my dentures. i love kiwis. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free. it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. even well fitting dentures let in food particles just a few dabs of super poligrip free is clinically proven to seal out more food particles
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everything's fine. a lot happens on your wooden surfaces. luckily, no one cleans and kills germs better than clorox disinfecting wipes. back, now, with more of "today's take." and my co-hosts, tyra banks and keir simmons. >> here we are. >> we are playing a game. this is called "banks on it." i thought you had a show coming out. no, they found aig
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all you have to do is crack the code. i think he gave you the pass. the fact you remember that. a minute later, i would have forgot it. all sore sorts of questions in. >> you take a question out. all right. this is going well. this is going really well. >> here's the question. you fostered countless up-and-coming models on "america's next top model." can you teach us the secret to a great runway walk? >> do we have to stand up for that? >> yes. i'm going to teach you a woman one really fast and a man one. >> i'll be the woman. >> okay. >> what are we doing? first, we have to think that you're pissed. angry. just angry. and bored. >> angry and bored. >> and vengeful. >> angry, bored and vengeful? >> and you have to cross over when you
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it's crossing. put your hands on your hips. cross, cross. half turn, look over your shoulder. that was the photographers. go back around. and twist again. and shake your bootee. >> do what with your booty? >> men -- this is the men walk. >> the men don't go like that? >> you are bored. you don't want to be here. >> okay. >> you're embarrassed to be a model. >> i really am. >> you got this. >> you're bored. like, what? i don't want to be here. leave me alone. leave my alone. >> you're acting like you want it too much. >> i am? >> too thirsty. >> you're bored. like what? i don't care. i don't care. >> yeah. >> that was good. >> okay.
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his step. >> you're angry, you're bored. >> people say that i have a big butt. i don't normally -- that's why i have the suit like this. >> that's a good thing. >> is that a good thing? >> yeah. >> speaking of big a. >> speaking of big butts, thank you very much. >> you wanted to be here in spirit at least. what? >> i do want to say this, i don't think anybody is going to mistake keir for a brother. i'm just saying. >> al, you didn't see that walk? >> yeah, i did. >> i'm a big hippo. >> yes. i don't think i'm handing him over my black guy card anytime soon. >> have you seen this, i'm going to try to it
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see it. how about that, my friend? >> that's pretty good. >> that's a cheese can a i can from juniors, by the way. >> you can't get much better than that. >> i didn't know it was cheeseca cheesecake day. >> didn't tire ra smash a cheesecake into somebody's face once? >> i did. i did drake's music video called child's play and we had a fight, i was his girlfriend in the scene and i was pissed because i saw his phone and there was another girl that he was talking to and we were at the cheesecake factory and i just pushed it in his face. >> this is the part where we reenact that now. >> are you serious? >> over to you, al. >> no. no. no. >> oh. oh. wow. >> taste it, though. it is so good. >> wow. >> are you going to do that? >> yes. >> oh, my goodness. >> al, i just died and went to heaven.
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>> yeah, i am. i'm also seeing a number for a divorce duqcattorney, too. >> al, i love you so much -- >> 1-888-888 -- >> i love, you al. >> i love, you too, tire ra. >> you are not off the hook just because you are in l.a. >> oh. oh. feel the pain. okay. >> we've lost control here, al. >> take it away. >> we've lost control here. >> all right. let's show you what we have for your weather today. we are looking at a lot of heavy showers and thunderstorms stretching from oklahoma almost just to the west of dallas. we're also looking at real heat continuing from the southwest into texas. nice and comfortable in the northeast on into the mid-atlantic states and the great lakes. cool conditions in the pacific northwest. that will be changing. sky conditions, we are looking for more heavy flooding rains throughout the mid-atlantic states. heed advisories in texas. that's what's going on around the country, here is what's happening in your neck of the woods. good morning, everybody. it's a mild start to the day,
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across the area now, flash flood watch in place from 2:00 today until 2:00 tomorrow afternoon. rainfall amounts on average one to two or three inches, there could be localized spots that get four inches or more. so keep that in mind. heaviest rain will be late tonight into the first part of the day tomorrow. moderate rain tapering back to showers later on tomorrow afternoon and into the evening hours. should be mostly dry by sunday at noontime. >> that's your latest weather, guys. thanks to juniors for that nice cake. >> it's really good. i'm eating it off the table. >> up next since we're continuing the fatty trend we will have four words, double doughnut bread pudding. we are in the kitchen with a sweet way to kick off your weekend, that's right after this. (bell rings) with my moderate to severe crohn's disease,... ...i kept looking for ways to manage my symptoms. i thought i was doing okay... then it hit me... ...managing was all i was doing.
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she's hitting it over there. there's only five ingredients. >> sheinelle is eating. >> she's got the sprinkles, the hot chocolate. we have sooif ingredients. >> that's it. that's cool now, to have a simple ingredients now. >> keep it simple, and keep it easy. fun to do with the family. the family is going to love this. i'm quartering up doughnuts here. you want dry, stale doughnuts. >> you want old doughnuts. dry, stale. if you don't have them old, you can leave them out. >> it's good, then. you have doughnuts left around. >> not old -- not like green. different colors. >> three days? >> sure. if you don't have that, you can leave it out for a couple hours and let it dry. you want to do that so the custard gets all up in there and soaks it up. i want to make the custard. make this interactive. idea. and four eggs. i got some
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i'm going to whisk this up together. >> how to eat well and be healthy. >> if you don't want to use doughnuts, you can use cinnamon rolls or croissants. you want to throw these in there? >> do this? okay. >> and get them this there. grease, parchment paper. you're going to pour it all in. >> look at him back up. >> that looks good. >> all we're going to do from this point on is let that soak for an hour. let it chill out, soak. 350 for 35 minutes. and you're done. let it cool for a second. >> look at the finished product. >> this has vanilla and chocolate. you can mix it up. and go ahead and throw some ice cream on it. >> so easy. >> and some caramel. you don't like -- >> i don't like chocolate. >> coming up,
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free at anoro.com. this is a "news 4 today" news break. >> good morning, 9:26 now on this friday, july 28th. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> in our headlines this morning police are back out on a fairfax county trail where a woman was stabbed. investigators say a man stabbed the woman in the neck near vaden drive yesterday. she was walking to the vienna metro station. police say that attacked was unprovoked. the woman is expected to recover. another woman is critical condition after she was shot in fredericksburg. the woman is 18 years old. fredericksburg police say they sound her shot in the head last night on tyler street not far from dixon park. they want anyone with information to give them a call. we will have a look at your forecast when we come back. pro tip for fruit lovers: giant has unbelievable produce prices.
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since supermodel and fashionista tyra banks is co-hosting today, we thought we would have a fashion faceoff on the way down. it's like fashion sabotage. look at what happened to my heel. >> i saw it happen. >> it just fell off. >> and she kept walking without a heel. >> i don't know whose shoes these are. we're going to do a fashion faceoff. you explain what we're doing. >> we picked three of the hottest trends. that's you, sorry. >> that's you. that's you. >> okay. we pick three of the fashion trends. and tyra and i are going to put together our best looks. >> 30 seconds each to put together an outfit. and here to give us a critique, is
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i'm humbled by the experience. but let's get started. the first trend is gingham. there's some accessories. girls, drop your robes. >> they're twins. >> and go. >> i'm going to talk about gingham being a trend right now. >> this is a huge trend all summer. and it has departed from the picnic table look. get in there. only 30 sikdeconds, girls. >> she is looking at them. >> i'm all about efficiency, though. >> i like that tyra is examining each piece. while you're getting dressed, we have clothes here from kohl's, draper jeans, mod cloth, old navy, buhu and h&m. they're affordable. what do we have? >> okay.
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sheinelle, i applaud the effort. this is milan chic. and this feels very catherine deneuve. >> look at mine versus hers. >> this is a little bit of street. >> what is going on, child? >> this looks like "beverly hillbillies." >> playing a math game with albert einstein. >> come walk with me. >> should i tie one hand behind my back? >> need a handicap, right? the next trend is overhauls. ladies, we have moon and rae here. >> i'm going to look through them. >> overalls. this is a great summer trend. seeing this into the fall. real affordable styles. we want to see, sheinelle, ty
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to sheinelle. want to see you elevate the overalls a little bit. people feel about them being a casual staple. tyra, i'm salivating over this look. this is so cute. >> okay. sheinelle, i think you were inspired or copied tyra's look a little bit. >> i saw a picture of rihanna on instagram. >> she's trying to -- not tyra. rihanna. >> still. >> i love what you did here. you elevated it. i love what tyra did. that's so cute. the leopard cap with the maroon. i'm loving it. and sheinelle, high-five. >> you're trying to be nice. >> i love what you did. >> can there be a barrier. the next one going to be -- i saw lady gaga. >> the next trend is off the shoulder. this is the trend that
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girls, joelle and jordan will drop their drorobes. >> you get on this side and you're on this side. >> one of the things we love about this trend, ladies watching at home, this is something that's ageless, budgetless, sizeless, no matter your size, you can pull this off. come on, 30 seconds, guys. get in there, girls. maybe this one is tricky for that time period. get up in there. >> i like this. i love this color. sheinelle -- >> i'm like mom. >> i like it. okay. here's what i -- our time is up. here's what i love about what you both did. this is the exact same trend. but the looks are different. sheinelle dressed jordan like she's going to lunch in florida. right?
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white jeans and the ruffled sandals. and on joelle, this is very chic. and the pointed toe makes a sun dress look so much better. you are both winners. >> let's hear what's coming up as if things weren't wild enough over there, guys, things are about to get pretty wild over here. i'm making new friends. amazing animals from around the world, we will have fun with them after this. these new social security alerts i keep hearing about? sure, just sign up online. then we'll alert you if we find your social security number on any one of thousands of risky websites. wow. that's cool. how much is it? oh, it's free if you have a discover card. i like free! yeah, we just want you to be in the know. ooh. hey! sushi. ugh. i smell it! you're making me... yeah, being in the know is a good thing. know if your social security number is found on risky sites. free from discover.
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♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ are you nervous? >> animals -- not animals can adapt to all kinds of environments even this one in order to survive. >> yes. this is like being a baby dad again. >> today we have clever creatures from the essex county turtle back zoo with wildlife expert corbin maxi.
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it's like you are in a photo shoot. >> i feel like i am in the amazon plains right now and there is no civilization. >> look at the background. >> luckily they are from australia. these are two ten month old rednecks wallabies. what's so interesting is that when they're born they are the size of a jelly bean. tyra, do you want to take a bottle -- it's okay. take it all the way in its mouth. you are okay. it's just a bottle of milk. >> would you put your hand closer to his mouth. >> and they're still on the bottle. >> he doesn't want it. >> here we go. put it in there, tyra. look at that. >> i have to think fashion or else he get scared. >> they're still on the bottle at ten months but will be weaned at
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tip it up. there you go. >> oh, pumpkin. >> just absolutely incredible. >> okay. not scared. >> they will be in the pouch for 12 months and then they will be out and they are ready to hop around. we will pass off the wallabies over here. >> what's coming next? what's coming? >> i need your help. this right here is one of the most magnificent animals in the rain forest. this is called a tamandua. >> this guy is vicious. i want to say that right now. >> he is not vicious. >> just to give you fair warning. >> he is kidding. >> this is a type of ant eater. his tongue is 16 inches long. >> no it is. >> 16 inches and he has no teeth. his mouth opening is the size of a pencil eraser. i want everyone to get in very close, i want you to guys to smell, just the back end? >> really? >> tyra is genuinely frightened. >> i'm when general frightened. >> do you spell that? this is a great example of how they move around the trees. look at that. they have
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for a defense mechanism. isn't that just a beautiful animal. >> we have time for one more. >> look at this beautiful -- >> one of my worst fears, i have dolphins and birds. >> he is only three months old. three months. it will grow to be the largest owl species in the world, they can take down deer, even foxes. >> how big will he get. >> 6 foot wing span up to 9 nients. >> corbin, thank you so much. >> he's looking at me. >> he actually flies. >> this is great. keep looking. >> guys, thanks so much. let's look at your weekend outlook starting with tomorrow, we have saturday building heat in the pacific northwest, sunshine down through southern california, monsoonal moisture continues in the southwest, also down through the gulf coast heavier showers and thunderstorms, flooding rains there. weather not so bad in the northeast and new england and plenty of sunshine around the
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sunshine up and down the east coast with the exception of florida and the southeastern atlantic coast with rain there. still continues west in the southwest where it's been rain yer in tucson than in seattle. 79 in seattle for sunday, 97 medford, look for 79 in los angeles. that's what's going on around the country, here is what's happening in your neck of the woods. good morning. cloudy skies now. 79 degrees. we have a few showers out there, but heavier rain later today. flash flood a watch 2:00 p.m. today to 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. we have a few showers right around the district and we will be see even more as we go into the afternoon today. afternoon and even heavy rain at times leading to possible flooding. that's dwr we have the flood watch around. that lasts through the evening hours, saturday the rain lingers, clearing as we go into sunday. that is your latest weather. ilg be watching you this weekend, sheinelle, and i will see you on
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>> i got paid. >> and >> you can catch tyra on "america's got talent" right here on nbc. up next, joy boyer.
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this is a "news 4 today" news break. good morning. it's 9:57 now on this friday, july 28th. i'm aaron gilchrist. we are waiting to learn how long a prince george's county police officer will be in prison. this morning officer juan hernandez is being sentenced for hitting a suspect with his cruiser. the act was caught on the cruiser's dash camera. the man is okay. officer hernandez is looking at ten years in prison. time for a check on the forecast. sheena parveen with the
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on that. >> good morning, aaron. we still have the fr watch 2:00 p.m. today until 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. we have a shoe showers in the districts near bethesda and poolsville. we will see more developing later on this afternoon and evening. heaviest later today with that possible flooding, low 80s for a high. we go into tomorrow we still have the showers in the forecast, mid 70s, much cooler for saturday. sunday we are going to see big improvements even into next week but the main concern will be this afternoon, this evening and tonight. aaron. >> all right. sheena, thank you. coming up on news 4 am id day we are following a serious crash in charles county. m day we are following a serious crash in charles county. i day we are following a serious crash in charles county. d day we are following a serious crash in charles county.
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