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chief. >> at the end of the day i have to take responsibility and b accountable. >> reporter: molly hunters, nbc news. >>> in boston, more than a dozen families have been displaced after a nine-alarm fire that raged for hours this weekend officials say it began in a vacant building, and quickly spread, burning eight homes. more than 100 firefighters battled that blaze seven firefighters were hospitalized along with two civilians. it's not clear yet what caused the blaze. >>> in south america, a massive power failure left tens of millions without power today the power grid to those countries are all connected. the blackout affected everything from subways and traffic lights to water distribution. by late afternoon power had been partially restored the cause has not yet been found. >>> we turn now to the growing measles outbreak with more than 1,000 cases so far this year, here in new york, state lawmakers voted last week to end religious exemptions for school vaccinations. and as we head into summer, camps are concerned as well. we get more from cathy park. >> reporter: kristen odell is send

molly hunter, nbc news, los inspiration.s held its annual french beard championship and the contestants did not disappoint 86 gentlemen competed with the one best in show this year's champ won by a hair with his impressive 9 1/2 inch long beard wow. >>> talk about a fast recovery now. the rolling stones kicked off their north america no filter tour in chicago over the weekend and mick jagger did not miss a beat his first concert since a faulty heart valven april to you can see right there. his moves right there, moves like jagger full on as if there was nothing wrong with him great to see him back on stage. >> thanks for watching "early today. >>> don't miss the first democratic debate in >>> massive size hail along with torrential rains hitting numerous states. flash flooding and tornadoes also striking overnight. >> secretary of state pompeo is meeting arab partners to build a coalition against iran while the president is speaking out, and today will slap strict new sanctions on the nation. >> presidential candidate and so

nbc's molly hunter has the details. >> reporter: a week after her daring rescue from the maui jungle, tonight amanda eller is speaking out again, this time with an apology. >> i want to apologize for putting anybody in harm a way >> reporter: eller opening up in a video posted on facebook >> i was irresponsible. i should have had my cell phone with me i should have had some water with me. >> reporter: and hoping to clear the air. >> that day i never intended to go on any kind of spiritual journey, spiritual experience it was simply just a hike through the woods. >> reporter: that hike got her lost for 17 grueling days, eating berries, surviving on river water. >> the helicopters are passing over, and i'm standing on rocks and waving them down, and they're passing over and not seeing me. i'm invisible. >> reporter: a mammoth rescue effort until finally they spotted her. >> yeah! >> reporter: now eller is trying to move forward. >> you chose life every day of that journey. what do you want now >> my priority is just to get back to my life. >> reporter: and tonight another note of thanks

nbc's molly hunter has the latest on how parents can protect their children from getting sick >> reporter: summer fun turned tragic, a toddler has died and three other children fell sick after contracting e. coli infections at the san diego county fair. >> we take this very, very seriously safety and security is our number one priority >> reporter: the source of the e. coli bacteria is under investigation, but all four children visited the petting zoo, which is now closed. >> that's really scary. i wouldn't want him to be going in there petting the animals. >> reporter: the cdc says some 265,000 harmful e. coli infections known as stec occur each year and peta has documented hundreds of cases since 2010 specifically related to petting zoos. >> if you're going to a petting zoo or a zoo where there are animals, first thing is leave the toys, the strollers, the pacifiers, leave all of that stuff outside the area where the animals are. >> reporter: the cdc says the best way to protect yourself, wash your hands and make sure children are supervised, avoid feeding animals and don't play on the

until then, those red light is flashes will still be big and bright in the heart of texas molly hunter store ikea wants to make real life more like an episode of friends their new ad campaign shows shoppers how to recreate famous tv living rooms using only ikea furniture. they duplicate rooms from "friends" and "stranger things" that campaign is only running in the united arab emirates many of the items are available to u.s. shoppers as well >> i got to say, that is pretty cool, if you're a big fan of "friends" or "the simpsons." i like "the simpsons" one. >> i don't know whose going to get furniture to look at that, but it's creative. for ikea doing, that it's pretty cool. >> thanks for watching "early today. keep it right here the news continues >>> you have laws on the books that make murder illegal and yet, people still do it. laws are not going to fix everything >> the gun control debate taking center stage on capitol hill today, as the virginia beach community comes together to remember the 12 victims of the mass shooting. >>> through the midwest with mores more bracing for sever

molly hunter, nbc news, los angeles. >>> the news at 6:00 starts right now. good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. i'm terri mcsweeney. >> and i'm anoushah rasta. we continue following a developing story in contra cost that that we first reported at 4:30. firefighters have now knocked it down, but the thick black smoke that you see right there, it could be seen for miles pouring over highway 4 in contra costa county. as an industrial fire raged in pittsburg, a lot of concern on a sweltering day in east area mar with what may have caused this fire. marianne. >> reporter: well, terri, with the high winds out here fanning the flames, it was a very intense situation. but you're right, that fire has now been knocked down, but just a few firefighters

until then, those red light flashes will still be big and bright in the heart of texas molly hunter, nbc news >>> still ahead tonight -- the surprise guest for students at marjory stoneman douglas high school >>> also, imagine an asteroid the size of a skyscraper heading toward earth how scientists are trying to keep earth safe. >>> asteroids enter our atmosphere more often than you might think. usually they're small and burn up quickly but every now and then, a big one heads our way. and a direct impact could be catastrophic so now scientists are putting a plan in place to protect our planet hans nichols reports >> reporter: it was a fiery wake-up call an asteroid on a collision course with earth in 2013, streaking the russian sky with fire shattering windows before impact and rousing scientists into action >> earth is hit by asteroids all the time this has been going on for billions of years. that's not new what's new is that we're finally trying to do something about it. >> reporter: it's a mission straight out of the movies >> what kind of damage are we -- >> total, sir. >> repor

v >> and theylated so many of them. >> reporter: molly hunter, nbc news. >>> some more breing news, delays tonight at newark airport, one of the nation's busiest after a united airlines jet sdded off the runway today blowing multiple tires while landing. the flight inbound from denver. the plane with 166 passengers went off the pavement, got its landing gear stuck in a grassy area. united says some passengers suffered minor injuries. >>> overseas a tearful and angry amanda knox spoke out in italy today. it was her first time back in the country since she was acquitted of murder. and knox lashed out at her critics. >> reporter: for amanda knox this was personal, choking back tears and speaking in italian, she condemned how the media handled or infamous murder case. they painted me as a dirty psychopathic man-eater, she said, guilty until proven she was speaking out at a criminal justice forum. it's her first trip back to italy. cameras following her every move. the seattle native spent fouears in an alian prison after being convicted of a 2007 murder of her roommate. fellow exchange studt m

molly hunter, nbc news, los angeles. >>> coming up, america under pressure could your fitness trackere doing more harm than good man, that's a cool looking hot tub. we should check on the baby. he's so sweet. maybe too sweet? internet's down. go! your home is only as smart as your internet. get reliable at&t fiber and get speeds up to 300 megabits per second and directv. bundle for 75 dollars a month for 12 months. limited availability. may not be in your area. more for your thing. that's our thing. call 1-800-call-att. >>> we're back now with america under pressure, and new questions about the supposed health benefits of those fitness trackers that millions use with more, here's nbc's kristen dahlgren. >> reporter: as more americans make health a priority, many are turning to technology. >> the fitness tracker has become kind of the obsession. >> reporter: but is that obsession really good for you there are now more than 318,000 health apps and 340 wearable devices on the market. >> i'll find myself kind of just pacing back and forth or standing up just to get the last parts of the g

nbc's molly hunter has the new developments and a warning, the images are disturbing. a> reporter: a family heldt gunpoint. ayesha, five months pregnant with her two young daughters. [ bleep ]. >> her fiance handcuffed by another officer. [ bleep ]. >> they banged on the d windows, yelle slurs, i'm going to shoot you in the face. >> repter: the confrontation in may, becaus police say the parents had stolen from a nearby dollar store. the pice chief is speaking out. >> i am outraged. >> reporter: the ficers have been moved to desk duty. department is better than that. >> reporter: the family plans to sue for $10io mill >> it was the scariest part of my life. >> jay-z has reached out, offering to help theamily with legal expenses, and the mayor of phoenix tweeting -- i refuse to let this type of behavior to go unchallenged, announcing community meeting on tuesday with the police chief. he>> at the end of t day i have to take responsibility and by accountable. >> reporter: molly hunters, nbc news. >>> in boston, more than a dozen families have been displaced after a nine-

chief >> at the end of the day, i have to take responsibility and be accountable. >> reporter: mollie hunter, nbc news >> firefighters are battling a massive blaze east of phoenix. the woodbury fire wildfire has been burning over a week and has now grown to over 367,000 acres. fortunately the flames are not a direct threat to any nearby community, but residents say they are being impacted by the massive amount of smoke. the cause of the fire is under investigation. >> nbc meteorologist bill karins is here with our forecast. good morning, bill >> good morning. as a reminder, fire season is already here some people say it isn't a fire season it goes year roundalendar. all right,floos ng for a while w look at little rock, 35 inches of rain. same for knoxville a lot of locations are a foot above for rainfall year to date. guess what, we have more rain, heavy rain heading this week from the ohio valley to the mid-atlantic region. we havilli people under flash flood watches. again, the rivers have come down a little bit, but the fact we are continuing to get rainfall after rainfall event is not he

here's nbc's mollie hunter >> get out the [ bleep ] car >> reporter: the family held at gunpoint aisha harper five months pregnant with her two young daughters. >> put your hands up hands up >> i can't put my hands up i have [ bleep ] in my hands i can't, i'm pregnant. >> reporter: harper's fiance handcuffed by another officer. >> when i tell you to do something, you [ bleep ] do it >> i am. >> the rage and banging on windows and yelled slurs, i'm going to shoot you in your face. >> reporter: the confrontation in may because police say the parents had stolen from a nearby dollar store the police chief is speaking out. >> i am with everyone in the community who is angry, who is outraged >> the officers in the video have both been moved to desk duty >> i know this department is better than that i know our community is better than that. >> reporter: the family plans to sue the phoenix police department for $10 million >> it was the scareyest time of my life. i have never been through something like this. >> reporter: jay z reached out to help the family with expenses and the mayor of phoe

molly hunter, nbc news, los angeles. >>> santa anita park is keeping the track open despite the death of two horses. the park rejected a request to suspend races for the remainder of the season. since christmas 29 horses have died or put to death after suffering injuries at the park experts haven't figured out the issue. >>> june is pride month and pride celebrations took place in several states over the weekend to honor lgbtq pride in california, l.a. was glowing in the colors of the rainbow as people there danced the night away at the l.a. pride festival. on sunday, several streets had to be shut down in west hollywood and thousands attended the 49th annual l.a. pride parade pete buttigieg celebrated, as well he spoke at a pride event in des moines, iowa making him the first openly gay campaign to run during pride month thousands danced and cheered in washington, d.c. several people were hurt when false reports of a shooting. police arrested a man for having a bb gun. >>> good morning it's amazing we showed you the picture already. we're talking about brush fire season and wild fire

molly hunter, nbc news, laurks. >>> while president trump says it's case closed on the mueller report, democrats are just getting started. this week the house is ramping up investigations into possible obstruction of justice wit three days of hearings. the president blasted the probes in a sunday tweet storm saying in part the mueller report was a disaster for democrats. tracie potts joins us from d.c. with the latest. >> reporter: the house judiciary committee says the goal of today's hearing is to educate the public about what's in the 448 page mueller report. >> we're going to get to the truth and we're going to demonstrate that this president must be accountable for his own conduct. >> reporter: five dozen democrats and one republican are ready to impeach president trump now. >> impeachment does not equal president trump leaving office. >> reporter: special counsel robert mueller found evidence that the president tried to obstruct his investigation into russian election interference. justice department rules prevented him from indicting mr. trump. one republican admits he never ev

evacuations have been ordered west of sacramento the sand fire spread quickly nbc's mollie hunter has more on the efforts to contain the flames >> reporter: firefighters battling with this sand fire in northern califnia burning across 2000 acres, it spready quicklrough brush covered hills. >> these erratic winds pushed the flame in v aiety of directions that's what makes it very difficult for us to figure out what direction that fire is going. >> reporter: but firefigers made progress, the blaze growing by only 100 acres. >> i guess it's ouurn. hopefully they'll put it out >> they didn't have time to evacuate us. it was alrthdy cominugh the property >> reporter: wind temperatures m gusting,andatory evacuations are now in place >> yes, it's nerveat wracking. he same time we know the firefighters are working without them i don't know what we'd do. >> reporter: and the towns hardest hihet by t 2018 camp fire including paradise where people have just started to return home, pg&e protectively shut off power there and across nofohern california r nearly 18,000 customers in southern lifornia

molly hunter, nbc news. >>> tonight family, friends, and new york city's finest are remembering a man they call a hero. after alvarez spent months at ground zero searching for ouurvivors and remains. he ft for justice for all those first responders. he died this morning, just 53, but leaves a legacy of courage. harry smith has his story. >> reporter: louis varez was a new york city cop, a detective who worked narcotics and years on the bomb squad, a family man. after 9/11, alvarez combed through the damaged buildings and across rooftops looking for han remains. then he worked on the pile, that human excavation chain of rst responders searching for the shreds of the people who died. we know that a lot of cops and firemen and emts who worked in that pile had trouble pareathing. the e said the air was fine. so they consumer sentiment -- kept on working. >> you all said you would never forget. well, i'm here to make sure, that youdon't. >> reporter: with some of his last breaths, he addressed members of congress. >> you madee come down here the day before my 69th round of chemo. and i'm g

molly hunter has more. >> reporter: tonight, 500 firefighters battling with this sand fire in northern california, burning across nearly 2,000 acres. it spread quickly through steep brush-covered hills. >> these erratic winds push the flame in a variety of directions which makes it very difficult for us to figure out which direction that fire is going. >> reporter: but overnight, firefighters made progress. the blaze only growing by 100 acres. >> i guess it's our turn. hopefully they'll put it out. >> they didn't have time to evacuate us. it was already coming through the property. >> reporter: winds gusting with temperatures hot and dry. millions under red flag warnings and mandatory evacuations are now in place. >> it gets a little nerve-racking, but we know those firefighters are working, and without them, i don't know what we'd do. >> reporter: in the towns hardest hit by the 2018 camp fire, including paradise, where people have just started to return home, pg&e protectively shut off power there and across northern california for nearly 18,000 customers. in southern california, the

molly hunter has more. >> reporter: tonight, sand fire in norercalifornia, 2,000 covered n a difficult for us tofigure out i >> repor overnit, progress. th by 100 acres.owing >> i guess it's our turn. t.opefully they'll put it ou >> they didn't have time to evacuate us. it was already coming through the property. >> reporter: winds gusting with temperatures hot and dry.miions under >> it rv bute t what we'd do.t kno >>hiby the 2018 camp fire, including paradise, where people have just otec in southern n near magftern familiesinto their in arizona ies or acres burning. now 50% contained. the first heat wave is approaching temperatures soaring from phoenix to las vegas and in palm hit 112 o ngerous.ates, the fire odayin mexd to take fs on mexic miants through co but how much in that agreement is really w. from nbc's ronathehihous >> reporter: no tarfsredent hour immration deal atn between 's now i "new york times" in tra not accomplishedder the deal, ts southern border to ratop migrants from cent america. a senior administration official acknowledged to nbc news mexico already had pledge

nbc's molly hunter has the new developments and a warning for you, the images in this story are disturbing. >> get out of the [ bleep ] car! >> reporter: a family held at gunpoint. ayesha harper five months' pregnant with her two young daughters. >> put your hands up. hands up. >> i can't put my hands up. i have a baby in my hand. i can't. i'm pregnant. >> reporter: her fiance handcuffed by his partner. >> banged on windows and yelled slurs, i'm going to shoot you in your face. >> reporter: the confrontation in may because police say the parents had stolen from a nearby dollar store. today the police chief is speaking out. >> i am with everyone in the community who is angry, who is outraged. >> reporter: the officers in the video have both been moved to desk duty. >> i know this department is better than that. i know our community is better than that. >> reporter: the family plans to sue the phoenix police department for $10 million. >> it was the scariest time of my life. i have never been in a situation like this. >> reporter: jay-z has now reached out offering to help the family with le

confrontation caught on camera that has a family accusing phoenix police of excessive support molly hunter has new details >> get out of the car. >> reporter: with guns drawn, watch as an officer points directly at the suv. inside is iesha harper pregnant. her fiance handcuffed by another officer. police confronted the family according to the police report after their 4-year-old daughter walked out of a dollar store with a baby doll the report states one of the officers feared iesha was reaching for a weapon. she was unarmed. >> my daughter's terrified to this day of the police she wakes up in the middle of the night crying >> i thought we were going to all be executed. >> the family plans to sue the phoenix police department for $10 million. >> ten seconds is a long time when you've got a gun pointed at you, you're pregnant, and carrying a baby. >> jay-z offering to help calling the video a picture of hate oprah also reached out the police chief apologized over the weekend. >> i'm with everyone in the community who is outraged. >> reporter: both officers still employed on desk duty. a com

thank you so much, molly hunter. let me bring in adrian elrod, back with me jason johnson, both are msnbc contributors. interesting to hear the young people talking about the old folks. by the way, eric swalwell might want to tweet on that guy from california who talked about -- anyway, california is harris's home state. she won election to senate with 61% of the vote but in a recent l.a. times poll look at her. she down in fourth place with 13% although joe bind has 22%. what do you think about last night? we were having this conversation earlier, adrien. will the performance she gave last night change those numbers? >> well, you know, chris, i think it certainly will with younger voters. and the focus you just did was a testament to that saying not only did they like kamala harris's comments but they like to see this whole new sclaft younger candidates of really the democratic party leaders who were on that stage last night. on the flip side, however, i'm interested there are is what i think will be very fascinatin

molly hunter has late details. what more have we learned? >> good evening. 10 re hearing all people onrd boa this twin-engine plane died. it was a beech craft 50 which crashed just after 9:00 a.m. local shortly after taking off from this north texas airport. it's about 15 miles outside of dallas. nobody was inside the hangar at theim t of the crash according to the faa. the airport was closed for about 45 minutes following the incident. it's now reopened and ormal ed operations. the plane was destroyed by the fire according to the faa. the ntsb is t investigatinghe crash and family members are being notified. we'll have more details as we get them>> olly hunter with that breaking news. >>> the 2020 democratic candidates were out in force today defending senator kamala harris after the president's oldest son retweeted then deleted a controversial tweet many are condemning as racist. >> riding a fresh wave of popularity, senator kamala harris rallied supporters at a gay pride parade but didn't address the issue surrounding her campaign, a raci

here is molly hunter. >> reporter: hundreds of firefighters in northern california battling the sand fire as temperatures continue to rise. the first major blaze of the season has already scorched more than 2,000 acres and while the fire is now 30% contained, the blistering heat is a growing concer this year pg&e says it's taking a more proactive approach intentionally shutting >> this is something we need to do to anprotect customers d the communities. >> reporter: over the weekend, the company protectily cutting power for more than 20,000 customers including in paradise and areas ravaged by the mpfire, the destructive wildfire in history caused by electrical transmission lines. while some were upset power was turned off. >> i don't understand how to live like that. >> reporter: the utility says it's necessary for safety. pg&e says it ges as much advance notice as possible and looks at factors when initiating the shut offs. >> we lookt humidity. we look at temperatures. ow we look at hry the fuel is. >> reporter: all b customers haveeen restored for now but this year pg&e says it is

molly hunter has more. >> reporter: 500 firefighters battling this sand fire in northern california burningnearly 2,000 acres, it spread quickly through steep brush-covered hills. >> these erratic winds push the flame in a variety of directions which makes it very difficult for us to figure out which direction that fire's going. >> reporter: but firefighters made progress. pt bla the blaze only growing by a hundred acres. >> hopefully they'll put it out. >> they didn't have time to evacuate us. it was already coming through the property. >> millions under red flag warnings and mandatory evacuations are in place. >> it gets a little nerve racking. at the same time we know those firefighters are working. without them i don't know what we'd do. >> reporter: in areas of the previous areas, including paradise, power was shut off for nearly 18,000 customers. this sky fire breaking out near magic mountains, families running to their cars as smoke engulfed the park. north of phoenix more than 7,000 acres burning, now 50% contained. the first heat wave is approaching, temperatures soaring from phoen

nbc molly hunter joins us now from a mexican restaurant in los angeles. i know that chipotle put out a statement saying the costs could rise. because of tariffs there will be price increases. i wonder what you're hearing at the restaurant where you are. >> reporter: good afternoon. they did say that. they turn out 600 to 700,000 orders of guacamole a day. they turn out 200 orders a night. we spoke to the general manager. take a listen to what he had to say about the impact. >> bottom line it will affect us in the sense if we're going to be adding a 5% increase month over and over end, it will in essence higher a price. that cost is going to have to be applied. >> reporter: the consumer always takes the hit. even if the price goes up, what will happen here in california is the price of california avocados will go up. it won't help you to buy domestic and especially with produce here in california especially the margin for wholesale importers is so thin already. we're talking cheap avenue avo they can squeeze the mexican seller or pass it onto the customer.

. >> molly hunter with a solid explanation of what this could mean. >>> heading home as we mentioned, president trump set to arrive back in washington this afternoon after that trip to the united kingdom and france and ireland briefly. he didn't leave without taking jibes at nancy pelosi chiding her for something he's also done. across the country over the last few months, we've seen teachers become more politically engaged than ever. so is 2020 poised to become the year of the teacher? >> we're being at the back of the stove. whatever letter you got in front of your name, that's not what's first with us. it's what you're voting and doing with our children. reu' vo doing with our children. ow i'm g to be the first bunny with washboard glutes. i'm not even sure what glutes are but... mine are gonna be shredded. mmhm, that was weird. oh sister it's gonna get way weirder. ...when a plan stops being a plan and gets set into motion. today's merrill can help you get there with the people, tools, and personalized advice to help turn your ambitions into action. what would you like the power t

molly hunter, nbc news, los angeles. >> how col is that? very cool. >>> craving a sip from 7-eleven? a new service that will get it to you, even when you aren't a home. t >>> prices at the pump are lling, even as demand for gas is at record levels. the national average has dropped 11 cents in the past two weeks. it's now73 $2. a gallon. gas is 22 cents lower than this time last year, mainly due to lower oil prices, althoh crude has picked up amid rising tensions between the u.s. and iran. >>> 7-eleven is rolling out a service to let customers order eanything from the stor and have it delivered to public placesch su as a park or beach. the chain will have more than 2,000 hot spots working today in locations like central park new york and venice beach in l.a. you just have to download the 7-eleven app to find a hot spot near you. here is no minimum order. delivery costs $3.99. with your cnbc morning business report, i'm frank holland. >>> you want your major appliances to be affordable and reliable. unfortunately, for so many of you, they bre

nbc's molly hunter has details. >> reporter: it was supposed to be a vacation in paradise for jimmy buffetnican republic in april say they all got really sick among them, dana flowers who says he was ill three weeks, losing 14 pounds >> by mid-week, people began to get sick missing events we began to wonder what was going on most people, i think, initially thought that it was food poisoning. >> reporter: and it got worse. flowers says most of them had similar symptoms. >> it was crippling diarrhea. >> reporter: along with fever, chills, and dizziness. ricky and jan carr also got sick. >> i was in bed or going to the bathroom it was miserable. >> reporter: guests say the resort was dismissive of their complaints the hotel responding to guests in emailed shared with nbc news writing in part, we follow strict procedures with the cleaning of rooms and food products to prevent any risks. we reached out to the hotel and have not received any comment. for the carrs, a little compassion would have gone a long way. >> it is real unfortunate. it puts a black eye on not only that facility but for the

. >> for today, molly hunter, nbc news, los angeles. >> a lot of folks scratching their heads over this toet al and another check of weather. >> a lot of wet weather, especially in texas and all the way to the northeast. this is goi o to be of those systems that kind of meanders along. storms form along it. we'll look at a lot of wet weather. it's already saturated, the grounds, so we have a risk of flooding setching from memphis all the way to new york today. and that really goes right on into tomorrow, including parts of the plains, as another system develops and brings heavy rain. we're talking anywhere from 3 to 5 inches of rain, but locally, there could be heavier amounts. we'll be watchingha t pushes ielts way out,he rain. but out west, a gorgeous day today. and we'll continue that way into the middle part of the week. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning. i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. we also have a weatherle a day. flash flood watch in effect from 2:00 to 10:00 this afternoon into this evening.

molly hunter, thank you very much. >>> one of the stars of the loudest voice, seth mcfar land, is goingeather with dylan out on the plaza. dylan. >> good morning, guys. it is a very hot and warm summer morning. and i found this family here and you are ball of energy. where were you born? >> we were born in hong kong and lived there for 12 years. >> really? where do you live now? >> california. >> very cool. you want to say a special hello to someone. >> our dad. >> where is your dad watching from this morning? >> dallas. >> hi, dad. >> hi! >> and it's hot down in dallas, too. eve everywhere is hot. it's hot and stormy. we are going to see more scattered storms popping up. most of those are off shore but we will see those fill in. we could end up with another inch, inch and a half especially if you get stuck in the heavier downpours. strong gr storms on the i-95 corridor. after 3:00, 4:00 we could see >>> 40s and 50s to start. a little colder through santa rosa. 47. oakland, 57 degrees. it may be a little chilly, but our temperatures will be warmer this afternoon. in fact, we'll be climb

molly hunter is following this story for us. good morning to you, molly. >> that's right.s new show and not all of it positive. the show's producer says this is real life, drawing on his own teenage years in and out of rehab but critics and a lot of parents now wonder who hbo is targeting and should this be on tv. >> teen megastars zendaya is breaking away from the parent approved tv roles in a big way. the series follows a group of high school friends. >> it's mostly to make people feel like they are not alone, and they are not the only ones going through what they are going through. >> their lives are filled with graphic drug use, violence and nudity. the show's creator tells the hollywood reporter, there are going to be parents that are totally freaked out. >> i think it's an admission that this show is being marketed to children, otherwise why would parents be freaked out. >> zendaya who starred on shows like break it up brings a fan base, from disney to drug binges, and the hollywood reporter asks how much teen sex and drugs is too much. >> this normalizes that teenag

nbc's molly hunter is following the case for us. molly, good morning. >> good morning.t prominent war crimes trials in years. special operations chief eddy gallagher has served for nearly two decades. in 2017, while deployed in iraq, officers in his platoon said he became frightening. navy chief eddy gallagher is getting his day in court. >> finally at the point that he's beenwa looking for to, which is to get into court and actually let somebody judge this evidence. >> during jury selection for his court-martial on monday, gallagher woreis dress whi uniform and a chest full of ribbons. he's charged with murdering a wounded prisoner ininosul, iraq, 017, and with the attempted murder of two civilians, shooting a school girl and an elderly man who posed no threat. gallagher has denied all charges and his defense team says they plan to fight. >> the defense plan for the next days and week is to annihilate the case, to show the witness are lying, to show the charges should never have been brought. and to show that eddy gallagher is notguilty. >> prosecutors could present ev

violence between doggone hunters and rival for lani her it is in the past they have been fighting for access to land and resources women and children were among those killed and molly's government says it will hold those responsible to account. at this moment a thought for those who once more have fallen on the mudras bullets and just how to act in a country from neighboring senegal al jazeera is nicholas explains what this attack means for the people of mali. the attack took place in the early hours in the morning where villagers were still asleep when men on motorbikes carrying machetes and guns killed people indiscriminately at least 95 people had been killed in this village called. do go on a village that's about 50 kilometers away from mookie which is in the center of mali you know no one has claimed responsibility for this attack the 1000000 security forces are on the ground to try to secure the area to ensure that there are no more attacks in the air and try to apprehend those that may have been responsible for this it comes just months before there was another attack dog on fighters then attacking full lonny villagers and what seems to be really an increase o

traditional deal gone hunters were burnt down during sunday's violence the un has described it as an act of unspeakable barbarism women and children were among those killed and molly's government says it will hold those responsible to accounts. at this moment a thought for those who once more have fallen on the mudras bullets and just how to act in the country germany's foreign minister has visited iran looking for ways to save the 2050 nuclear deal maass says a european financial system designed to avoid u.s. sanctions should be up and running soon the other signatories are standing by the agreement after the u.s. withdrawal from the deal last year dozens of companies and businesses in hong kong say they will close on wednesday to let workers join another protest against a controversial extradition bail the city's leader is warning people against taking part in what she calls radical behavior carry lamb is standing by the bill which facilitates extradition to mainland china after more than a 1000000 people marched against it on sunday the u.s. says it's gravely concerned about the roshan of hong kong special legal status in haiti opposition leaders have launched a

traditional doggone hunters were burned down during sunday's violence the un has described it as an act of unspeakable barbarism women and children. were among those killed and molly's government said it will hold those responsible to accounts. at this moment a thought for those who once more have fallen on the mudras bullets and just how to act in the country germany's foreign minister has visited iran looking for ways to save the 2050 nuclear deal says a european financial system designed to avoid u.s. sanctions should be up and running soon the e.u. and other signatories are standing by the agreement after the u.s. withdrawal from the deal last year. u.s. frozen donald trump says he's open to the possibility of imposing further tyrus on chinese imports trump's expected to meet chinese president xi jinping at the g. 20 summit in japan this month earlier he threatened to raise taxes if he couldn't reach a trade deal with she at the summit in haiti opposition leaders have launched a 2 day strike or made protests demanding the resignation of president. always has faced months of demonstrations over allegations of a theft of billions of dollars from venezuelan oil sub

traditional doggone hunters were burnt down during sunday's violence the united nations has described it as an act of unspeakable barbarism women and children were among those killed and molly's government says it will hold those responsible to account. at this moment a thought for those who once more have fallen on the mudras bullets on just how to act in a country. germany's foreign minister has visited iran looking for ways to save the 2050 nuclear deal heikal ma says a european financial system designed to avoid u.s. sanctions should be up and running soon the e.u. and other signatories are standing by the agreement after the u.s. withdrew from the deal last year in syria government and russian air strikes have killed at least 27 people in neighboring aleppo provinces the attacks targeted dozens of towns and villages across the last rebel controlled territories in the north of the country the white helmets a syrian rescue group says most of those killed were children as a mission assad's forces launch an offensive to recapture it live in parts of hama provinces in a pro pakistan's former president i see follies or dari has been detained on corruption charges he's accused

prevent these killings don't go on hunters call this latest attack on their community a declaration of war saying revenge will come nicholas hawk al jazeera bhaumik oh molly. now the world food program is warning of a catastrophe in northwest syria following weeks of a government offensive the u.n. agency says it's been unable to reach at least 7000 people in the area of dick where there's been intense fighting in neighboring helmand province syrian government and russian air strikes have killed at least 27 civilians most of them women and children the government's push to recapture the last rebel stronghold has killed more than 300 people so far. there is a catastrophe unfolding in the northwest region of syria as we speak constant bombardment has pushed hundreds of thousands of people their homes from the northern parts of. it look we know that there is more than 300000 people who were displaced and those who are lucky enough to reach their order. so refuge there over there continues to be dozens and dozens of people who are only able to make that journey meanwhile the u.s. is imposing sanctions on one of syria's most prominent business men washington i

prevent these killings don't go on hunters call this latest attack on their community a declaration of war saying revenge will come nicholas hawk al jazeera bhaumik oh molly. well there are many layers to this into ethnic conflicts the philosophy on a medic herders who mostly raise cattle while the dog and they are mainly farmers they've clashed for generations over grazing land and resources groups like torah obsessed protests al qaeda and i still have all exploited these tensions to expand their own influence into the 13 french and other african troops entered mali to try to restore stability around 4000 french soldiers remain and 14000 u.n. peacekeepers are in northern mali mali's government in the capital bamako has often been described as weak and ineffective now here's what the chief of the dugong people in mali told al-jazeera every community i could is the other community. because we really don't know. why these attacks are going on. and who attacks. if duggan is attacked he say that it's therefore only go if iran is attacked they say it is don imus that will double in hunters and the government is not capable of playing full read it's a rule. tha