gaum's governor says he's been in touch with the white house and the threat level in gaum has not changed. still this has rising tensions and they could be felt across the world. strong words from president trump on north korea. >> north korea best not make any more threats to the united states. they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. >> reporter: that statement tuesday in bedminster, new jersey, comes in response to kim jong un's threat to make the u.s. pay dearly following tough new sanctions from the united nations. the exchange followed an assessment from u.s. intelligence analysts who believe that north korea can now produce a miniaturized nuclear warhead that can fit inside its intercontinental missiles. some have praised the president's remarks but others met his words with criticism. >> i take exception to the president's comments because you got to be sure that you do what you say you're going to do. >> what he was basically doing is threatening nuclear war against north korea. this is at a time where any war with north korea would be catastrophic. >> r

its military is examining plans for a missile strike around gaum, a u.s. territory in the pacific that's home to 163,000 people and a u.s. military base. gaum's governor says he's been in touch with the white house and the threat level has not changed. >> i want to reassure the people of gaum that currently there is no threat to our island or the marianas. >> reporter: some had expressed concerns with the president's statement. >> you can't be engaging in school boy rhetoric with north korea. this is absurd. >> what he was basically doing is threatening nuclear war against north korea. this is in a time when any with north korea would be catastrophic. >> reporter: gaum's governor added that while there was no threat of a strike that the island was prepared for any eventuality. live from the satellite center katherine scott, channel6 "action news. tam. >> katherine thank you for that. >>> new this morning the search is on for the shooter who gunned down a 22-year-old man in north philadelphia. saw the victim standing along the curb on the 2100 block of nort

gaum's governor says he's been in touch with the white house and that the threat level in gaum has nothanged but this high level exchange and warnings has been met with both criticism and praise. >> strong words from president trump on north korea. >> north korea best not make any more threats to the united states. they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. >> reporter: that statement tuesday in bedminster new jersey comes in response to kim jong un's threat to make the u.s. pay dearly following tough new sanctions from the united nations. the exchange followed an assessment from u.s. intelligence analysts who believe that north korea can now produce a miniaturized nuclear warhead that can fit inside its intercontinental missiles. some have praised the president's remarks. but others met his words with criticism. >> i take exception to the president's comments because you got to be sure that you can do what you say you're going to do. >> what he was basically doing is threatening nuclear war against north korea. this is a time when any war with north korea would

territory of gaum.aims it will launch four missiles towards the pacific island and land them in waters as close as 3 gaum. >> 57,000 immigrants have been ordered to leave the united states. that's a 31 percent increase from last year. the number of illegal immigrants allowed to stay in the country has decreased by more than 20 percent even though deportation orders are up, the number of actual deportations are moving at a slower pace than during the obama administration. >> powerball rolls over once again. nobody won the $307 million jackpot in last night's drawing. so saturday's powerball jackpot $356 million. tomorrow night's mega millions drawing worth $382 million. >> good morning could you. to you. thanks for joining us. i'm maureen umeh. >> i'm wisdom martin. back to school. >> back to school already. back to our weather forecast with mike thomas who has got the headlines, erin como is keeping her eyes on the road. mike what is today holding. >> a pretty good day, a lot like yesterday. starting of

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by august 15th, let's see what he does with gaum. does something in gaum, which nobody's seen before what will happen in north korea. >> japan and south korea both say they'll real contract swiftly and strongly if north korea goes through with the plan. >> turning to other news now from the trump administration. president trump has suggested that if the white house legislative agenda remains stalled senate majority leader mitch mcconnell should step down from his leadership post. those comments followed what sources describe as a tense phone call between the two men on wednesday morning in which mr. trump wai was said to do hae conveyed his anger. >> the trump administration is urging the supreme court to give up the six month legal battle over its immigrant and travel ban this comes as the supreme court puts out page brief on the case. oral arguments are scheduled to begin in two months. >> president trump says he'll declare the opiod prices crisis a national emergency. the comments come two days after health and human services secr

by august 15th, let's see what he does with gaum.does something in gaum, it will be an which nobody's seen before what will happen in north korea. >> japan and south korea both say they'll react swiftly and strongly if north korea goes through with the plan. >> time now is 5:06. president trump meanwhile suggests if the white house legislative agenda remains stall senate majority leader mitch mcconnell should step down from his leadership post. those comments followed what sources described as a tense phone call between the two men wednesday morning in which president trump was said to have conveyed his anger over criticism that mitch mcconnell had publically aired about the president. the president also said mcconnell's failure to pass a healthcare bill last month was a disgrace. >> ♪ >> 5:06 is the time. let's get over to mike thomas and talk about weather. good morning. >> hey, guys, good morning to you as well. we got more clouds moving in, unfortunately. not as much sunshine not just today but tomorrow as well not looking too su

where's gaum? >> the arabian sea. i don't think it's right.s the difference between an ocean and a sea. >> i think the salinity levels.

territory of gaum.les toward the pacific island. >> the debate over healthcare reform has a new twist this morning. president trump wanting to know what's the holdup tweeting "senator mitch mcconnell said i had excessive expectations but i don't think so. after seven years of hearing repeal and replace why not done ." earlier senator mcconnell said president trump doesn't get how d.c. operates and too high. the president has repeatedly expressed frustrations for republican lawmakers coming up empty. >> another sign the investigation into president trump's campaign connections to russia is heating up. federal agents raided the home of the president's former campaign manager paul manafort. agents walked away with tax documents and foreign banking records. manafort served as manager of the trump campaign for five months last year. a spokesperson says manafort is cooperating with authorities. >> there are new developments in the investigation of michigan congressman john conyers. the house ethics committee

where's gaum? >> the arabian sea. i don't think it's right.difference between an ocean and a sea. >> i think the salinity levels. does anyone

verb nation released a detailed plan about how it will threaten gaum.aula read is at the white house with this latest provocation. >> reporter: north korea's military says it will be ready by mid august. simultaneously launch four missiles that will fly over japan and land in the waters offer the u.s. territory of gaum. the florida and is awaiting dictator kim jong un's approval. gaum's governor estimates chances of a strike at 1 million to one but homeland security officials have still told residents to have a plan in place just in case. >> i guess the first thing that comes to mind is, you know, immediately first for my family to come up with a plan about if anything happens, we're apart, you know, where do we meet. >> reporter: north korea's military says a plan is in response to president trump who promised fire and fury for the communist nation if it continued to threaten america. the general in charge of north korea's missile force said sound dialogue is not possible with president trump and that only absolute force can work on him. the president'

where's gaum? >> the arabian sea. i don't think it's right.t's the difference between an ocean and a sea. >> i think the salinity levels. does anyone

terms of the threats they have been making about gaum, there is actually quite a few steps they have other options they have between where we are now with the elevated rhetoric, and actually conducting strikes against the united states. >> woodruff: what do you mean? e've seen in the past north korea doing several things -- attacks against south korea on the d.m.z., sinking a ship in the yellow sea several years ago, which in the past they were able to demonstrate to their own people that they're strong, that they're able to attack south korea but did not escalate into a war. the question now is what options is north korea considering beyond the threatening rhetoric about gaum and how will the united states and our allies respond to that. >> woodruff: mike chinoy, the question one hears from a number of people is are the north koreans suicidal in their attitude? because one assumes, if they were to take any sort of military strike tore the kind we're discussing here right now, the threat against gaum, something in the region, that there would be a return strike that would hit directl

territory of gaum in retaliation. >> let's see what he does with gaum.does something in gaum it will be an event the likes of which nobody's seen before what will happen in north korea. >> reporter: president trump told reporters thursday he's planning to add billions of dollars to the nation's antimissile programs. he says the nation's nuclear arsenal is in tiptop shape and getting stronger and insists the administration has done a lot of modernization and renovation already. meantime secretary of defense jim mattis is not being coy about his support for a diplomatic solution to the conflict. >> the tragedy of war is well en it doesn't need another characterization beyond the fact that it would be catastrophic. >> reporter: and new this morning, all eyes are turning to china. there are signs that china will back north korea if the u.s. initiates an attack. steve. >> annie thanks very much. also an escalating feud between the president and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. at issue the lack of progress on the president's agenda. when asked if mccon

president's tough talk and this morning the north now putting a time line on its threats to attack gaum>> live look outside on this thursday morning. it's august 10th, weather and traffic for you on the 5s at 6:05. good thursday morning, i'm allison seymour. >> and i'm steve chenevey. welcome to fox5 news morning. developing this morning the family of terrence sterling the unarmed black man who was shot and killed by a d.c. police officer last year says they are still seeking justice in his death. >> that pledge coming after the announcement that the officer will not face prosecution in this case. it's a major development fox5 was first to break yesterday. fox5's annie yu is live this morning at third and m good morning. >> reporter: good morning, allison and steve. d.c. police officer brian trainer not facing any charges. prosecutors say there was insufficient evidence after they conducted multiple interviews, reviewed photos as well as cameras, surveillance camera footage. third and m is where this happened and not shortly after this announcement was made yesterday afternoon, many peo

in gaum people are going about their business. the governor is encouraging every one to enjoy the weekend but also to prepare for a possible attack. in washington, emily rau, channel6 "action news." >> coverage of the rising tensions with north korea continue on our 6abc app. there you can find the latest updates as they happen along with reaction from local roryian community members and watch our video what to know about gaum, the u.s. territory caught in the middle of this crisis. >> first check of the accuweather forecast and what's so far been a partly cloudy but mostly really nice friday. >> beautiful. let's go outside to meteorologist adam joseph see if we can stream it along a little longer. hey, adam. >> maybe a few hours but then changes coming in tonight. feeling the humidity, that's increasing and so is the chance of showers. as we look at storm tracker6 live double scan, you can see some rounds of rain skirting northern lancaster berks as well as lehigh county heading up into the poconos. that is one round of rain alon

territory of gaum later this month. gaum is home to two u.s. 6,000 troops.pite the criticism, the president responded by going even further today. >> frankly the people that were questioning that statement was it too tough maybe it wasn't tough enough. they've been doing this to our country for a long time, for many years. and it's about time that somebody stuck up for the people of this country and for the people of other countries. >> defense secretary james mattis also warned north korea not to invite destruction of its people. secretary of state rex tillerson said the u.s. has the ability to fully defend itself. >> repealing and replacing obamacare seems less likely after initial efforts failed but who is going to take the blame? tensions over healthcare are rising between the president and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. the president took aim at the majority leader in a series of tweets today saying "senator mitch mcconnell said i had excessive expectations but i don't think so. after seven years of hearing repeal and replace, why not done? and

pacific territory of gaum. miguel almaguer reports from gaum. >> reporter: this morning the small island of gaum is said to be a target. this american territory facing an elevated threat as the war of words between the united states and north korea reaches a fever pitch. the north korean regime responding to president trump's chilling warning. >> they will be met with fire and fury. >> reporter: calling the president senile saying he was cooped up at the golf course and clueless how things are developing and adding sound dialogue is not possible with someone as bereft of reason as president trump and only absolute force can work on him. north korea warning they are seriously examining plans to attack guam, the threats putting some residents here on edge. >> i'm alarmed and concerned but we must not be intimidated. >> reporter: now two u.s. senior military officials and retired officers tell nbc's cynthia mcfadden, the pentagon has prepared a preemptive strike plan if the president orders one. but this morning m

they did not actually launch them towards gaum, to the north of japan. >> right. >> but they did use a coercive demonstration of force to show us thes united states would have to respond. >> we're putting the map up you can launch south or north to japan they chose north roughly from pyongyang and they went north over the top of japan just for a little bit. colonel jack is the problem you had rex tillerson after the fire and fury comments saying let's everybody just calm down, particularly aimed at the north koreans even the chinese told everybody to cool the rhetoric. now what does the president do oh? >> well i think what he has to do is get tillerson to talk to the chinese to have them reiterate something that they said through one of their semi officials mouthpieces after the last launch. they are saying united states do not launch a preemptive strike. by the way, north korea if you laurchl a preemptive strike you're on your own. what the chinese need to do now is to -- is to say through the semi official mouthpiece, and by the way, north korea don't launch a preemptive strike on

because this would be as the tension keeps building here, i mean, you know, we've got threats against gaumhough the governor of gaum, you know, saying hey, i'm not really worried about it, where realistically do you think this is? are we moving closer to potentially something that could be really bad? >> well, certainly it's dangerous. not in the sense that i would expect north korea to attack us out of the blue 'cause as you said, that would be suicide for them. and they're very good at preserving their regime so they don't want to do that but the more both sides ratchet up the rhetoric, the greater the possibility that we stumble, that we kind of blunder into war, that neither side wants. so, that's why -- that's one of the most important reasons to scale don the rhetoric 'cause it's not going anywhere good. and figure out if we can open some kind of unofficial dialogue with the north. just so we both understand where our red lines are and so we don't make a mistake. and that's an interest that both countries share. neither country wants to get into so we need to sit down and anything ou

. >> if anything happens to gaum, there's going to be big, big trouble in north korea.ter than president trump, that i can tell you. >> right now the president says washington is considering additional sanctions against north korea at a "very, very high level." the president plans to interrupt his 17 day working vacation to make a day trip back to washington on monday for what he says will be a big press conference. >>> meanwhile president trump says he's also not ruling out military action to respond to venezuela's humanitarian crisis. the president refuses to speak to venezuelaian president nicolas maduro until democracy is restored they already have sanctions in place against the country's opposition leaders. >>> gary mcgrady joining us once again. to give us the good and the bad news. >> i'm trying to root on the sunshine this morning. it's kind of a gloomy start out there. >> it's a gloomy start but to be expected because last night those storms were fierce. >> they just kind of lingered and more coming up this afternoon and this evening. heavy rain again. i'm not

despite that residents in gaum are taking precautions and hoping that negotiations are successful. >>re's a look at today's closing numbers from wall street and all indexes closing sharply higher on the day. the dow up more than 136 points. the nasdaq up more than 83. the s & p 500 posting its best day of the summer so far, up more than 24.5 points on the day. >>> an ohio police officer is on paid leave while he's being investigated for his actions during a violent arrest. dashcam and cell phone video shows saturday's incident in which a euclid officers punched a man who where was on the ground. police say the confrontation began when the 25-year-old identified as richard hubbard was pulled over for a traffic violation. he was ordered out of the car and that's when police say he ignored commands to turn around and begin physically then resisting. the ensuing struggle lasted three minutes. during that time an unidentified woman is seen and heard yelling stop. hubbard was eventually handcuffed when more officers arrived. he was booked on charges of driving with a suspended license and r

territory of gaum. >>> and with the growing tensions between the u.s.ea, some preparing for the worst. army surplus stores have seen a spike in business as shoppers stock up survival gear. >> just getting ready for whatever may come in life. >> this is just a multipurpose tool and it has a compass on it. >> got to be ready for anything. >> you can use this small little tiny light thing costs about two bucks and you can save someone's life with it. >> we need to have some things laying arou round if power goes out. >> detroit is all out of potassium iodine an antidote used against radiation exposure. >>> vice president moss is traveling to colombia today. let's get a look at the weekend ahead with marianne rafferty. >> reporter: mike pence returns to the u.s. on friday. wednesday theme parks across the country celebrate national knott's berry farms six flags and busch gardens hosting events and coaster fans can expect some announcements on new rides. also on wednesday, the anniversary of elvis presley's death. the legendary singer died 40 years ago at hi

y donde los estados unidos tienen una base militar, gaum el new york trump dice que trump improvisÓ esta la pregunta es quÉ haÁa trump. >>> tiene la autoridad de usar fuerzas nucleares, armadas, contra un enemigo de estado, pero el presidente no puede declararla guerra solamente. >>> la situaciÓn es detalle cada porque funcionarios de inteligencia creen que corea del norte ya tiene una bomba nuclear pequeÑa que cae en sus misiles que mro para otra dry tocar suelo estadounidense. en el con agresiÓn, john mc cain dijo... (informaciÓn en pantalla). una guerra con corea del norte serÍa devastadora, dicen expertos en seÚl, viven 25 millones de persona, kim jong-un tiene capacidad de destruir esta ciudad, en washington dc, noticias telemundo. >>> al regreso en noticias telemundo, lesiÓn contamos cuanto perjudica y en quÉ bren fui cia la regla de 550 millas a miles de familias en california, y alerta en veracruz ante impacto de fra un quilÍn ahora con fuerza de huracÁn. con una garantía de millaje ilimitado en su mercedes-benz certificado preadquirido, puede conducir todo lo que quiera hasta po

. >> more than 30,000 public school students in gaum will return to class today.ople there reporte experiencing high anxiety as tensions increased between the united states and north korea. locals on the u.s. pacific territory still worry about more missile testing from north korea. over 150,000 american citizens live in gaum. >> a man found just dangling off the side of that mountainside. rescue workers able to get down to him and pull him up to safety. so that ended well. >> man's best friend receiving top police awards in bolivia. it's part of a feast day for the patron saint of dogs. 15 canines that work on the antidrug unit in the nation were honored by top commander for their excellent service in intercepting several drug shipments. bolivia trains at least 50 dogs. i know they're working dogs and they're serious but i got say what a good boy. >>> still ahead what might be the worst ever ceremonial first pitch. you're going to want to see it. >> not just see it, too. a live look outside as we head to break on this thursday morning. here's a look as we peer ou

visitors expressed little concern over the potential gaum is a key outpost for the u.s.ich uses it as a base for bombers and submarines. >>> still ahead, a warning from amazon about some solar eclipse glasses sold on its site. >> and a live look outside as we head to break on this monday morning. weather and traffic on the 5s is coming up next. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> ♪ >> welcome back at 6:15. happy monday morning as we take a live look outside right now. it's 71 degrees. mr. tucker barnes is here to talk weather. >> all right. pretty much all i should be allowed to talk about, right? weather headlines, let's do it. week starts cloudy and humid, yeah, you saw in the live shot the capitol, lots of clouds out this morning. we'll have both a little more humidity than yesterday and a lot more cloud cover than yesterday. temperatures in the mid 80's later today. i don't think we'll get a lot of rain. most of the rain we get this afternoon should be out to the west. although i can't guarantee a few of those won't sneak into our western suburbs. temperatures rising. you know, not going

the governor of gaum issuing this urgent video message overnight attempting to reassure constituents.i'm working with homeland security, the rear admiral and the united states to assure our safety. >> reporter: world leaders reacting swiftly. the japanese and south korean government standing with the u.s. saying all options remain on the table. the escalating tensions made all the more alarming amid new revelations about north korea's nuclear capability. abc news confirming u.s. intelligence analysts believe the north can produce a miniaturized nuclear what are head coming days after they test fired a long range missile capable of hitting the u.s. mainland. officials believe north korea has as many as 60 nuclear weapons far more than once thought. erielle reshef abc news, washington. >> ♪ >> new this morning, a young man was killed by gunfire in north philadelphia. the 22-year-old victim was shot three times on the 2400 block of north garnett street just before midnight. witnesses saw the man standing on the curb when the shooter opened fire. the victim ran for help and was taken to t

minister shinzo abe said the company's top priority is preventing kim jong un from launching missiles at gaume north korean leader has appeared to be backing off for now. according to state run media in north korea they'll wait to see what the u.s. does before making a final decision. >>> a philadelphia synagogue has been vandalized for a third time this year and police say this latest vandal made no effort to hide himself. the man looked right into the surveillance camera, gave a vulgar gesture relieved himself on the place of worship and took off. this happened at congregation beth solomon on the 100 block of tomlinson road in the somerton section of the city early sunday morning. >> dredging and beach fill operations scheduled to resume in margate. a federal judge gave the army corps of engineers the okay last week to finish the replenishment project. crews pumped out the water and have been adding sand to the area as part of a temporary solution. >> 4:39 now. a little league softball team from our area inches closer to a championship. that's next. >> and a suspected thief struggles to pul

. >> one of gaum's top government officials issuing a call for calm amid a north korea threat to attack a u.s. territory. this is a war of words continues between the two countries. president trump tweeting this out, military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded, should north korea act unwisely. hopefully kim jong unwill find another path. definitely a sign of tensions not easing any time soon. miguelalmaguer reports from guam. >> reporter: according to the latest threats from north korea's military. today after another day of fiery rhetoric -- >> maybe it wasn't tough enough. >> reporter: it's business as usual on an island dependent on tourists. >> i'm no too worried. i'm confident the u.s. will protect us. >> reporter: nearly 7,000 u.s. service members are stationed here. the air force navy and coast guard all have facilities on an island only 30 miles long. the strong hold is known as the tip of the spear. the most western military base on u.s. soil. also, protecting the island, thaad, a sophisticated incoming missile dwens system that in testing has a 100% success ra

. >> more than 30,000 public school students in gaum returned to class today.any people there reported having high anxiety as tensions increased between the u.s. and north korea. locals on the u.s. pacific territory are still worried about more missile testing from north korea. over 150,000 american citizens live in gaum. >> still ahead a fox5 exclusive. a tipster sent us dirty conditions inside a d.c. firehouse. >> trash bags covering windows mold issues. how is the department responding? our bob barnard is on top of the story for us and we're going to check in with him after the break. 7:13 now. >> ♪ >> welcome back everybody. 7:16. live look at the capitol. nice clear look. seems like we've been missing that no foggy skies for a couple days now but looking pretty good this -- what is this morning -- thursday morning. >> thursday, looks great. >> baby friday. >> it's definitely humid out there this morning. dewpoint temperatures 76. i think it's the highest we've been all summer. >> well its still summer time. >> couple more weeks. and it will feel summery fo

gaum is a key outpost for the u.s.ich uses it as a base for bombers and submarines. >> also developing overnight the search is on in wisconsin for a suspect who shot and killed three men at point blank range at an auto racing event in union grove. that's about 25 miles south of milwaukee. the men were food vendor when another man opened fire. at least two of the victims were from aurora illinois. the sheriff's office said thousands of people were at the race way for an event that includes drag racing and a car show. >>> still ahead, more on the political fallout from this weekend's tragic events in charlottesville. >> good news for nats fans. bryce harper plate slip not as bad as it looked when you saw it and you see it again. details coming up. >> ooh. >> after the break. yikes. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ he's asleep. finally. those powerful lungs have fallen silent. you lay there, with just the odd twitch or sniffle. and in this moment of bliss you think... oh, i should turn the lights off. and the tv. sweet dreams. enjoy the moment

. >> he's not going to go around threatening gaum and he's not going to threaten the united states and he's not going to going to threaten south korea, no, that's not a -- a dare as you say, that is a statement of fact. >> reporter: north korea has talked about launching missiles toward gaum in coming weeks a u.s. territory with a large military presence. who can dissuade kim? possiblely china who did side with the u.s. at the united nations over the weekend but there are limits. reports that a state run newspaper there says china should stay neutral if north korea attacks first but if the u.s. strikes first it should intervene. and the president's tough talks may be aimed at china as much as anyone else. >> china has the ability to influence the north koreans and this is the moment to do it. >> reporter: now, meantime the united states and south korea in the coming weeks will engage in military exercises which is something that north korea sees as a provocation. steve. >> annie thanks so much. 7:12. an escalating feud between the president and the senate majority leader mitch mcconnel

prime minister shinzo abe said the country's top priority isprm launching missiles at gaum.ader appears to be backing off for now. according to state runnemede ya' in -- run media. >> new this morning, a wisconsin man accidentally fire survived. doug bergenson says he was trying to finish framing a fireplace. he accidentally dropped the nail gun shooting a three and a half inch framing nailcht. >> it didn't really hurt, it just felt like it kind of stung me and i looked down and i didn't see anything and i put my hand there and thought that's not good. >> now he drove himself to the hospital. you see the nail in his chest there where doctors performed open heart surgery to remove it. he has a scar but no permanent damage. >> ♪ >> now for a preview of "good morning america." >> robin roberts has a lot of news to get to on "good morning america." let's get a preview from her this morning. good morning, robin. >> reporter: coming up protests at trump tower here in new york overnight as president trump returned for the first time since taking office. this as three top ceo's step

territory of gaum.retary mattis vowed as we reported earlier, defense secretary mattis vowed today to shoot down any missile fired at where the regime is getting the engines for its new missiles is the subject of provocative new report. its author says a factory in ukraine is the source. we go to special correspondent nick schifrin for more. >> reporter: joining me now is mike elleman. he's a senior fellow for missile defense at the international institute for strategic studies and a former consultant to the pentagon. and melissa hanham is a senior research associate at the james martin center for nonproliferation studies at the middlebury institute. thank you both for being here. mike, let's start with you because you wrote the paper. you come out with a notion that north korea has advanced from middle-range missiles to icbms fast than any country has and your notion is they got technology, they stole the technology, specifically, from eastern ukraine. what's the evidence? >> the enjing they are using

. >> north korea's threatened to launch missiles towards gaum in mid august.ation day in korea, the anniversary of the end of world war ii and the korean's peninsula liberation from japanese colonial rule. north korea launched its first intercontinental ballistic missile on july 4th independence day in the united states of course. >>> meantime president trump headed back to new york city later this evening he's expected to be met by protesters who are already marching outside of trump tower. this is only the president's second return to the big apple since taking office. he met with australia's prime minister there back in may. the visit to trump tower will force the city to shut down several streets especially fifth avenue. police officials estimate the cost of securing the president while he's back in town to be around $300,000 a day. that could change, though, depending on how many people he brings with him and where he decides to go while he's in manhattan. >> a 23-year-old man was out for blood when he allegedly tried to blow up a bank in oklahoma city. t

trump says north korea's leader kim jong un will "regret it fast if he threatens or acts against gaum or any other u.s. ally". lawmakers and world leaders expressed concern about trump's rhetoric towards north korea and the war of words it has sparked. today trump said his critics are only complaining "because it's me." >> the margate dune dispute continued in court today. this time the setting was a state level show down. margate is fighting to halt the dune project. "action news" reporter john rawlins was live in atlantic city tonight with more. john. >> reporter: well, margate o for two in the courts this week, this time the hope was to get a judge in atlantic city to compel the state department of environmental protection to delay the fed's resumption of work until at least after labor day. the beach at margate today, heavy machinery used in the dunes project still parked but the corps of engineers say with yesterday's federal court order work is expected to resume early next week. this afternoon margate's mayor and lawyers made a bid to delay the resumption until after labor day.

military ships seen floating in gaum as the u.s. and south korea between joint military exercises.hese the are first since north korea threatened to attack the island. they're the first large scale military test. despite growing tensions the u.s. and south korea confirmed the drills will continue as originally scheduled. >> new details out of barcelona this morning. the scene of last week's deadly terror attack when a van plowed down people on a street popular with tourists. we know the identity of the driver, it is believed to be a 22-year-old moroccan man. he was said to be behind the wheel. he then took off on foot and is still on the run. meanwhile on sunday, the victims were honored at a soccer match. there was a moment of silence and the fc barcelona players wore the city's name on the back of their shirts. >> driving is being blamed for this accident. a man there. >> ooh. >> goes right into a sinkhole. footage -- surveillance footage shows the man looking at his mom shortly before he fell into the hole. the man watched the sinkhole first and then the scooter will come along

north korea offered any more threats and then, a couple of hours later, the north korea threatened gaum, they already crossed the red line that the president put before them. so mattis is tough and is sending that signal of toughness, but he's also working quite closely with the secretary of state, and because mattis and in our interview with him and in other instances has talked about how catastrophic any military enggement with north korea would be, he is thinking about all military options, but that does not necessarily mean -- or i should say that does also include a kind of containment possibility. so he's not -- he's not just thinking about, you know, the most aggressive military options. >> rose: i assume the president believes he has to get the attention of the north korean leader and he has decided this is the only way to get his attention, using the kind of language that he uses and would understand. >> i think that's right. we've heard secretary of state tillerson essentially say a version of that. the question is to what end because the language either is meaningful and, the

secretary mattis weighing in after the president weighted in and the north koreans weighted in about gaum. where do you think we are and what are the risks of where we are? >> here is the dilemma this president and secretary mattis and others are confronting, is there a third alternative other than war on the korean peninsula or acquiescing in north korea having a nuclear-tipped icbm. >> rose: and becoming another country that has nuclear weapons. >> nuclear weapons that can reach the united states and hold us at risk. those are two unpalatable options. is there a third option? and they go into work every morning and think how do we find it. i believe the answer lies in a combination of pressure and china shaping north korea behavior so they stop their march forward. >> rose: no the question in your mind that the chinese could change north korea's nuclear path in a moment by simply cutting off not buying their products and, i know you believe may perhaps paying them off. >> i do not believe that the chinese could get north korea to completely give up their nuclear program because i believ

and this morning the north now putting a time line on its threat to attack gaum. >> coming up this hourre you ready for some football? it's coming tonight. redskins kick off preseason play in baltimore. a lot of skins fans excited for their first look at this year's roster in action. >> good thursday morning everybody. i'm allison seymour. >> and i'm steve chenevey. great to be here this morning. >> if you're just waking up this morning here's a live look outside. yesterday beautiful. nobody can dispute that. today is going to be close. maybe not the same. couple of showers here and there but nice looking right now. >> let's get a quick check on weather and traffic right now. we'll start with tucker. >> allison you pretty much described it. it's going to be a nice day today. as we get into the afternoon hours a few temperatures expected to top out in the middle 80's. i'll have all the details on that forecast and of course a look at the weekend coming up. erin you ready. >> tucker gives me coffee i get so excited i forget it's 7:00 a.m. crash on 95 southbound slow from 123 to prince wil

territory of gaum which north korea previously threatened to attack. both south korea and the u.s.zing the launch. now, back in july, north korea successfully launched a of intercontinental ballistic missiles that analysts said could reach the u.s. once perfected. the white house is monitoring the situation. >>> time is 7:26. happening right now two sailors are still missing from a navy ship collision with an oil tanker that happened monday near singapore. the navy called off the search on thursday but two maryland sailors were never found. the navy identified the missing sailors. both men are in their 20's. >>> president trump has announced he wants to indefinitely extend a ban on transgender people from joining the military. the president ordered defense secretary james mattis to decide how to deal with transgender people who are serving now. currently there are several hundred transgender people in the military. under the president's directive no action will be taken against them. he gave mattis six months to come up with a policy to deal with those serving. >>> meanwhile presid