certainly a memory he'll remember forever. >> congrats to michael taylor. the nationals have so many talented young players in this organization. the future is bright. >> oh, yeah. 23 years old. >>> there is a turtle with a new lease on life thanks to a samarita who spotted some trouble. the coast guard sai a fishing boat noticed a leatherback turtle struggling in fishing gear 30 miles off the south jersey coast. crew members from a station in atlantic city rushed out to help. after some wrangling, they got the turtle free and it swam away. this is no ordinary box turtle you see in the garden. >> huge. >> it was 800 pounds. that's a lot of turtle. >> take a look at this. china just announced the birth of extremely rare giant pandas. these little cubs are just two weeks old. they appear to be healthy so far. they are so small they can fit in the palm of your hand. they don't have names yet. it's tradition to give panda cubs their names when they turn 100 days old. we are familiar with that here in washington. with our pandas. >> they are as ugly as they can

nationals rookie michael taylor didn't just walk through it. he ran through it, seized the opportunity in front of him making his major league debut last night. taylor homered in just his second at bat, really spicing things up. now the reality of that is that that opportunity for him came as the result of two injuries team, one being right fielder jayson werth who injured his shoulder sliding into a base sunday night. he has an inflamed ac joint. today he got a cortisone shot. gm mike rizzo says it's a day to day thing and werth be able to avoid the dl. denard span gets the day off, jordan zimmermann on the mound battling bartolo colon. manny machado suffered a ligament sprain in his right knee. he was walking around without crutches in the clubhouse and told the media he'll return when he feels better. >>> a redskins rookie is in a bit of trouble. corner back rashad brelin has been cited for misdemeanor marijuana possession on the campus of dcu richmond. >>> we also have a clearer picture for what the wizards will face this season coming off

board first and then in the 6th, nats hit three home runs including this one from the rookie, michael taylor. the dugout went crazy. home run in his major league debut. he also had a single tonight helping the nats win big 7-1. >>> some non-baseball news regarding jayson werth. we have confirmed reports that on july 6 werth was pulled over in fairfax county for going 105 in a 55 mile an hour zone. he's been charged with reckless driving, which is a misdemeanor. >>> third base man manny macc macciato tore a ligament. he spent the first month of this season recovering from a reconstructive knee surgery on the other knee. >>> the washington redskins have officially wrapped training camp. needless to say, the guys are extremely excited to get back to their own homes. deangelo hall says the first thing he'll do when he gets home is jump on his own bed. the team went through one more full practice on the field in richmond. coach gruden says he's been impressed with the camaraderie h no major fights, no one kicked out of practice. these guys are all focused on one goal, winning. >> i think it was p

the person in charge of policy at the fda, the political appointee was michael taylor.ann santos former attorney. the fda was given instruction to promote technology that created a position for him. his policy ignores scientific and census of the agency and then became monsanto lobbyists. now is it true gm owes are dangerous? unfortunately one of the scientists predicted correctly that without required safety studies, the company would not even do the normal study they would do because they are not on the fda list. so very few safety study. enough for environmental medicine to valuate and discover rats and mice fed gm owes had gastrointestinal disorders, immune system problems, organ damage, accelerated aging, reproductive orders and dysfunction up regulation of last row and insulin. they said this information is not casual come of coastal relationship based on scientific criteria and on that basis all or. should prescribed non-gm oh diets. i went to the conference with a video camera and started to interview the doctors. point they have been representing scientists aro

long time. >> for charles taylor and michael brehm, a change in mind-set and attitude is evident after months of intensive rehab at pendleton. but tomorrow staff will start all over again with the 300 teens who still remain behind bars. >>> america's prisons, dangerous, often deadly, there are two million people doing time. every day is a battle to survive and to maintain order. >> down, on your feet. down. >> among the nation's toughest, california state prison corcoran. severely overcrowded and plagued with racial tension. officers try to maintain order in an institution with a violent past.

the person in charge of policy at the fda, the political appointee was michael taylor, monsanto's former attorney. the fda was given instructions by the white house to promote biotechnology. they created a position for him. taylor became monsanto's vice president and chief lobbyist. now he is back at the fda as the food safety czar. one of the scientists at the fda predicted correctly that, without required safety studies, the companies would not even do the normal studies that they would do because they are not on the fda list. so we have very few safety studies. but enough for the academy of environmentalism to evaluate and discover that the rats and the mice that were fed gmo's had gastrointestinal disorders, organ damage, accelerated aging, reproductive disorders, and dysfunction of cholesterol and insulin. they said this information is not casual. it is a causal relationship based on standard scientific criteria. and on that basis, all doctors should recommend non-gmo diets to all patients. this came out in 2009. in november of that year, i went to the conference with a video camera

the person in charge of policy at the fda, the political appointee was michael taylor, monsanto's former attorney. the fda was given instructions by the white house to promote biotechnology. they created a position for him. taylor became monsanto's vice president and chief lobbyist. now he is back at the fda as the food safety czar. one of the scientists at the fda predicted correctly that, without required safety studies, the companies would not even do the normal studies that they would do because they are not on the fda list. so we have very few safety studies. but enough for the academy of environmentalism to evaluate and discover that the rats and the mice that were fed gmo's had gastrointestinal disorders, organ damage, accelerated aging, reproductive disorders, and dysfunction of cholesterol and insulin. they said this information is not casual. it is a causal relationship based on standard scientific criteria. and on that basis, all doctors should recommend non-gmo diets to all patients. this came out in 2009. in november of that year, i went to the conference with a video camera

also serena williams beat another american teen, taylor townsend in straight sets. >>> michael sam is st. louis ram after making it through the first round of cuts. sam, the first openly gay nfl player has five tackles and three sacks through three preseason games. teams must trim their rosters to 53 players by saturday. >>> kevin love says he's in cleveland for the long haul. the new cleveland cavalier was introduced yesterday. he was traded from minnesota for first round pick andrew wiggins. love says he plans to stay with the cavs and lebron james even though he has an opt-out clause in his contract. >>> bumgarner was pitching a perfect game until morell doubled down the line. the giants beat the rockies, 3-0. >>> when we return, a fatal shooting range accident. a young student kills her instructor with an uzi in a bizarre incident. save 50% on hundreds of items, like dog treats, rawhide and select martha stewart pets™ products. petsmart®. we are the solis family. and this is our chex commercial. there's lots of choices. like chocolate, honey nut and cinnamon, with no artificial co

michael brown tribute. bronze medal for dancing while seated -- lorde. silver -- taylor swift. gold -- j-lo, who also wins best dressed. worst dressed -- katy perry and riff raff, an apparent denim-on-denim-on-denim tribute to brittney and justin's look way back in 2001. worst audience reaction -- rita ora watching nicki minaj. a face that speaks a thousand words, most of them unrepeatable. ♪ yes, beyonce was great, but upstaged by her pint-sized protÉge, a little blue ivy mimicking her mamma from daddy's lap. and a kiss for daddy. scotching those rumors, with one pucker, that they were about to split. nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >> and we thank you so much for watching. we're always here at abcnews.com. "nightline" of course later, and i'll see you right back here again tomorrow night. have a great night. >>> a clearer picture of the impact the earth quack caused. >> a scene of destruction, but one of hope, courage, and grip. >> also, getting back to business the work underway to reopen damaged businesses and why some stores don't expect that to happen any time soon. >>

michael was. joining me now, msnbc contributor goldie taylor who is in ferguson tonight.e, what are things like in ferguson right now? >> you know, the tensions are still fairly high. although not quite as high as last night. i hear that there's an incident at a nearby mall, but we're not certain that it's related to the recent unrest. >> what is the context for what we are seeing in ferguson county? it seems to me that the -- there's some buildup that has happened before this incident happened over the weekend. >> well, i will tell you this, that north st. louis county is comprised of dozens of small jurisdictions, tiny townships, 20,000 people or less. and that those tiny townships over the last 30 to 40 years were all white. but now those townships are increasingly more african-american as in ferguson's case, some 85%, but if you look at the arrest rate, if you look at the traffic stops, disproportionately, they are african-american. especially when you start to look at citations and arrests and outcomes. so you're starting to see some real tension begin to flare up be

and elizabeth taylor and michael jackson and everyone came to his side and the program was named afterim. >> host: enacted in 1990 with a push from his mother authorized four times. it is for individuals living with hiv/aids who don't have health insurance, public or private, or insufficient health care coverage and the president's 2015 budget request is for $24 billion. what is the debate about the reauthorization? >> guest: the debate is just to maintain the program we need to have it funded and maintain that fund ping. so many people, you know -- funding -- forget what we have been through with hiv and that 1.1 million people are living with hiv and they need the care. we have a long way to go to get people tested and in care and on drugs to keep them healthy and alive. our number one goal is making sure the funding continues for that. and health care reform is out there and things change because of that. people can get access to medication and coverage for doctor visits by expanded medicaid but only in the states that expand medicaid so that is critical. we need the states to expan

michael was. joining me now, msnbc contributor goldie taylor who is in ferguson tonight.oldie, what are things like in ferguson right now? >> you know, the tensions are still fairly high. although not quite as high as last night. i hear that there's an incident at a nearby mall, but we're not certain that it's related to the recent unrest. >> what is the context for what we are seeing in ferguson county? it seems to me that the -- there's some buildup that has happened before this incident happened over the weekend. >> well, i will tell you this, that north st. louis county is comprised of dozens of small jurisdictions, tiny townships, 20,000 people or less. and that those tiny townships over the last 30 to 40 years were all white. but now those townships are increasingly more african-american as in ferguson's case, some 85%, but if you look at the arrest rate, if you look at the traffic stops, disproportionately, they are african-american. especially when you start to look at citations and arrests and outcomes. so you're starting to see some real tension begin to flare u

michael was. joining me now is msnbc contributor goldy taylor who is in ferguson.hat are things leak in ferguson right now? >> the tensions are still fairly high, although not quite as high as last night itch hear there was an incident at a nearby mall but we're not sure it's related to he recent unrest. >> what is the context for what we're seeing in ferguson county? seems to me that the -- there are some buildup that has happened before this incident happened over the weekend. >> well, i will tell you that north st. louis county is prized of dozens of small jurisdictions, tiny townships, 20,000 people or less, and those tiny townships were all white and now they're increasingly more african-american, as in ferguson's case, some 85%, but if you look at the arrest rate, if you look at traffic stops, disproportionately they are african-american, especially when you start to look at citations and arrests and outcomes, so you're starting to see tensions flairing up between what seems to still be a fairly white leadership in terms of mayors and police chiefs, and a bla

and i'm not talking about michael brown in ferguson, missouri. this is the story of dylan taylor in salt lake city. back on august 11th, an officer shot and killed taylor who was 20 years of age after he left with a brother and friend. an official from south salt lake police told affiliate ktvx that officers confronted taylor in response to a previous 911 call. >> there was a man with a gun waving a gun around. those officers responded to this area. happened to be nearby. and they encountered that male ma matched that description and he became agitated when they verbally challenged him. >> similar to ferguson, protests have followed after the shooting. and just like in ferguson, police are keeping much information to themselves, including the officer's name and whether taylor had a weapon. but salt lake's police chief defendses the investigation. >> we have an unfortunate incident where dylan taylor lost his life. but i cannot stress enough that this is not ferguson. in a homicide, i don't call you all together and say here is all the evidence i have on this homicide. we reserve

michael i love you, fans i love you. ♪ it's going to be all right >> reporter: taylor swift promoted her new album, 1989, the year she was the latest hit "shake it off" shows she's shaken off her country roots. >> reporter: back inside usher channeled his inner michael jackson while newcomer smith was all soul. ♪ i want you to stay with me ♪ ♪ because you're all i need >> reporter: the unrest in ferguson, missouri, provided the most serious moment of the show. >> i want us all to tyke a moment of silence for mike brown and for peace in this country and in the world. >> reporter: but then it was back to business mtv style. ♪ i was there for you in your darkest time ♪ ♪ i was there for you >> miley cyrus, "wrecking ball." >> reporter: miley cyrus took home the award of the year but sent a runaway up to accept the award. >> reporter: for "cbs this morning", ben tracy, los angeles. >> she has the body all of us wants. i stayed up late. she was at the end of the show. >> that's why they did that, so you'd still be there. >> they got me. >>> this morning burger king wants to buy canada's most famous doughnut chai >> announcer:

michael brown out there. we don't want to talk about this again. >> well, to tremaine lee outside, goldy taylor, thank you so much. jelani cobb, raul reyes and the audience, thank you for sticking with us. i'm glad and personally proud we were able to bring you those images. this is a difficult story, of course, to cover in a lot of ways and images you have been seeing out of ferguson have been ugly ones, quite frankly. ugly ones are a reminder of so many wounds to be healed in this country. here you are seeing the pictures earlier that mother and father still mourning for their son, a 18-year-old gunned down in the street and we don't know how many times he was shot and the answers they don't have and the community doesn't have about a young black man and i can say another young black man unarmed gunned down. the person who shot and killed him right now is not under arrest but this is how our justice system works and we need to let it play out. here, we are a week and a day after the death of 18 michael brown jr. rest in peace. not quiet. but maybe we will get there. i'm t.j. holmes for msnbc. thank you so

taylor. >> now for more stories from around the world. >>> we begin in ferguson, missouri, where the funeral for michael brown was held on monday. hundreds of mourners filled the church along side civil rights leaders. al sharpton called for peace, and heaped michael brown's case will be a -- hoped michael point. >> michael brown doesn't want to be remembered for riots, but remembered as the one that made america deal with how we going to police in the united states. >>> next we head to west africa, the ebola virus wreaks havoc, democratic republic of congo confirmed an outbreak of a different strain of ebola from the one burning through liberia, sierra leone, and guinea, to help stem the spread sierra leone passed a law on monday making it illegal to harbour someone sick with the disease. sunday - a british nurse working in sierra leone was airlifted to london after catching the virus. japan announced it will offer an experimental drug to expected countries. it works by preventing the virus by copying itself. we end in cyber space where sa pristine original copy of action comic's number one was sold for a record-shattering 3.2

taylor to thompson wide open in the end zone, a little toe tap for the score. here's a cool part of this story. river hill high school grad in maryland michael campenaro trying to make the club. that's going to help, not just the catch but a wiggle. ravens finish preseason 4-0, 22- 13. good stuff to end the night. >> wasn't looking forward to that game tonight, but it was fun to watch. that little fellow can ramble my father would say. >> there's nothing worse than somebody getting worse preseason. i feel hey can you fix this? you bet! that's our new interactive speaker wall. 'sup? thinks it's a speak-ing wall. this can even dim your lights. your 3-d--printed girlfriend will love that. real mature. there you go. a laser drone for cats. i wish i had lasers. i don't. pew pew pew... the new radioshack is finally here. the store of your past is now the store of your future. come see one of our remodeled stores and save 50 percent off skullcandy headphones. or get a 20-dollar gift card with air raid speaker purchase. >>> wusa9 news is sponsored in part by your local toyota dealers. >> that is wusa9 news for tonight. thank you for staying up with

michael jackson video vanguard award. >> you know i love you, my beloved i love you, mtv i love you. >> ♪ >> taylor swift promoted her new9, the the year that she was born. her latest hit shake it off sound as if she's shaken off her country roots. >> ♪ >> back inside usher channeled his inner michael jackson, while new comer sam smith, was all soul. >> ♪ stay with me >> reporter: unrest in ferguson, missouri provide the most serious moment of the show. >> i want us all to take a moment of silence for mike brown and for peace in this country, and in the world. >> reporter: but many went back to business mtv style. >> ♪ >> miley cyrus wrecking ball. >> reporter: miley cyrus and wrecking ball took home video of the year but she unexpectly sent a teenage runaway on stage to accept the award. >> i survived in shelters all over the city. i have a lot of the same dreams that brought many of you here tonight. >> reporter: ben tracie, los angeles. >>> big night no doubt. that is "eyewitness news" at 5:00. now at 62:00 people injured when a helicopter crashed into a new jersey home are barely misses a new jersey home rather, we'r

michael jackson is still making history. and -- ♪ i don't know about you pr -- another bff tore taylor swift. >> ew. >> who she just added totest celebrity news delivered to you 24/7. it's "the insider" together with yahoo!. >>> robin williams remembered. as his "mrs. doubtfire" co-star speaks out and tributes continue to pour in. hello, everyone, and welcome to a special edition of "the insider," coming to you from inside hollywood's famed laugh factory on sunset boulevard. i'm kevin frazier. >> and i'm thea andrews. you know, all the greats have done stand-up here. richard pryor, letterman, leno, and of course robin himself. the marquee outside has one last special request for robin. make god laugh. >> now the people who laughed and worked with robin closely are reflecting on their time with him on and off the set. >> if i've been someone that inspired you -- wait. get other inspiration. god bless you. >> i loved his work. he made me laugh like no one else.

taylor. i'm sure you were watching as news broke of this independent autopsy that's just been released showing michael brown shot six times in the front. twice in the head and in the arm. what was your reaction upon hearing that? >> i think having read it, it leaves more questions than it answers. it says he was shot in the top of the head and presumably he was leaning forward he may have been leaning forward in pain or to surrender. we don't know. we don't know how far away he was when the shot was taken. what we know is there was no gun on his body. his clothes weren't with him during the second autopsy. there's no way to know for certain if there was gun residue on him. >> tell me about your thoughts on how this will change the dynamic and the perspective the protesters will have upon hearing this. i'm sure they are following this. and the curfew, we are coming upon the curfew in ferguson. what's the reaction you anticipate? are you there, goldie? >> looks like we have lost our connection with goldie taylor. jim cavanaugh, our law enforcement analyst is with us. i don't think we have spoken to you

investigation in term of the death of michael brown, but also choose to investigate the police forces in charge of securing these communities. >> in light of what ms. tayloraid, are we giving obama a pass because if we're holding them responsible, he hooz tgiven wha taylor has indicated and i think thoroughly so, we should hold president obama to a higher standard to set the tone here to make sure that plaque liblack l respected and that those people to the right of peaceful assembly are protected as well. >> representative john lewis asked for the national guard to be present. he wasn't asking for more militarization and sense of what we are current bely seeing and they had to call kennedy and johnson to protect from the white, racist citizens as well as local officials. so the call for a stronger federal presence both in terms of the national guard and also, it's these individual cases on their own are horrific, but over the last year, much less last two years and the last history of american criminalization of black youth, this is a cumulative effect and so what i think people are -- i hope we don't lose sight of the fact of the numbers of young black

taylor swift. >> yes. >> not bringing sexy back. >> i did see that. >> yes. >> unfortunately. >> yes. >> we will have you back, up until 10:00 o'clock. it was a pretty good show. thanks very much. today michaelthey have the the funeral for him in ferguson missouri, i'll tell what you he his dad had to standing next to reverend sharpton there. >>> is your teenager getting enough sleep? researchers say the the school year for, or the school day for teenagers, should start later in the morning. the time of the day that they think ace prep eighth because kids need a lot of sleep ♪ i gotta have that bag. italian leather? for an amazing deal. [ shopper ] you paid how much for that? [ female announcer ] two stores. two amazing ways to score. t.j.maxx and marshalls. >>> i think we're good. no, more. >> i wrote that. >> somebody fell from the brooklyn bridge again. is what going on. >> this is insane, a guy walking up the the bridge's cables and he is seen taking photos up there with his cell phone this time he was actually caught in the act. >> there he is. >> so this was, yesterday. police followed this guy up the bridge. you can see helicopter there. of course, cops going after him. nypd both saw

. >> michael taylor looks very young. he is 23 years ole. he is not 18, 19 years old. >> does he shave yet. >> he doesn'too he shaves. >> his mom taking him to target to go back and get clothes to go back to tenth grade or something. >> nations mets are back at it tonight. zimmerman getshe start for the nats. elsewhere t orioles have all-star third baseman manny ma cha doe on the disabled list.