ina time in a time of little glory, rafa benitez was hope.ure of stability in three years of ups, downs, rebellions and rows. the anger towards owner mike ashley and the boardroom contrasted with the love towards the dugout. but the relationship between the two could not hold. today the club said it is with disappointment that we announce it had been a coup back in march 2016 when newcastle headed for relegation signed up benitez, a champions league winning man manager —— manager who had just left a real dread. he brought back optimism, array of light that spread over the next season in the championship. newcastle went up as champions and though there was little money to spend, bennett has guided them to tenth in the premier league, then 13th this season. he could only defy the tide so long. as the season empty made it clear he needed money to keep newcastle buoyant. we are in the same position as before. i came here because i could see potential andi here because i could see potential and i want to see team competing to be between seventh an

in a time of little glory, rafael benitez was hope.stle's figure of stability in three years of ups, downs, rebellions and rows. the anger towards owner mike ashley in the boardroom contrasted with the love towards the dugout but the relationship between the two could not hold. today the club said it was with this appointment we announce manager rafael benitez will leave newcastle united upon the expiry of his contract. we have worked hard to extend his contract over a significant period of time but it has not been and will not be possible to reach an agreement with him and his representatives. it had been a coup back in march 2016 when newcastle, headed for relegation, signed up and his, a champions league winning manager. he couldn't keep them up but brought back optimism, a ray of light that spread over the next season in the championship. they went up as championship. they went up as champions and although there was little money to spend he led them to tenth and then 13th in the premier league. he could only defy the time so league

newcastle legend alan shearer praised benitez.set up a women's world cup quarter—final against germany. stina blackstenius broke the deadlocked game with the first shot on target, ten minutes into the second half at the parc des princes in paris. canada had a chance to equalise, but janine beckie couldn't find a way to score. sweden will face germany on saturday. megan rapinoe scored two penalties to help the usa see off spain 2—1. the defending champions will face hosts france in the quarter—finals on friday. england face australia in a vital match in the cricket world cup this morning. it will be the first time former captain steve smith and david warner play england since been banned from cricket for ball—tampering. but, after receiving a hostile reception throughout the world cup so far, england captain eoin morgan says he can't prevent england fans booing the pair. you don't know how sports fans are going to react. i think they're entitled to have their own view. just because punishment was handed out, and the two guys served

after three up years at newcastle united, rafa benitez is to leave the clu b united, rafa benitez is discuss how we can put carbon dioxide to use, as the world looks to cut emissions. hello, everyone, this is afternoon live. i'm simon mccoy. the tory leadership race has turned more personal, withjeremy hunt urging rival borisjohnson not to be "a coward" about facing public scrutiny. he said that mrjohnson should "man up" and debate with him on tv, before most conservative members vote. it comes as sky news announced it was cancelling a planned debate for tomorrow because mr johnson had declined to take part. meanwhile, mrjohnson has been talking about policies, warning that the uk will face a "democratic explosion" if it does not leave the eu by 31st october. 0ur political correspondent nick eardley reports. things have been a bit calmer in downing street recently but it won't last for ever. the race for the keys to this place is heating up. this morning, jeremy hunt launched an attack on his rivalfor ducking interviews and debates. he told borisjohnson not to be a coward, "man up an

benitez wanted more control over transfers.a year to manage chinese super league club dalian yifang. italy will host the olympics and paralympics in 2026, with milan and cortina d'ampezzo sharing the hosting duties. international olympic committee members voted for the long—favoured italian bid over a swedish one. skating sports and ice hockey will be held in milan, while most alpine skiing events will take place in the resort of cortina. we strongly believe in the candidature but until it is not written in the paper it is not written in the paper it is not written so when they said milano cortina i had an explosion. we have a strong programme. we are really spending few money and we already have everything set up. it would probably be my last olympic but i will manage to be here. that is it from us. the latest news on our website. from me and the rest of the team, goodbye. hello. the heat and the humidity have been rising over recent days and that is bringing us feel for some heavy showers and some thunderstorms as well. as we

>> all right, gio benitez leading us off. thank you. >>> the other major story we're following tonight, that very emotional moment on capitol hill today. jon stewart was first responders from 9/11, there to testify about the horrific toll on their health. amid questions about the funding to help them. stewart has been part of this 18-year fight to make sure responders are helped, and tonight, he called out politicians who were not there. abc's terry moran in washington. >> reporter: a furious jon stewart called out congress on behalf of the 9/11 first responders, many of whom were with him in the room. >> there is not a person here, there is not an empty chair on that stage that didn't tweet out "never forget the heroes of 9/11. never forget their bravery." well, here they are. >> reporter: the issue in this hearing, a compensation fund for the 9/11 responders who were sickened by all that toxic debris. it's now running out of money and future payouts are set to be cut by as much as 70%. struggling to control his emotions, st

benitez is out of contract at the end ofjune and is yet to sign a new deal.s it is becoming increasingly likely benitez will leave st james' park. charlton athletic boss lee bowyer has agreed a one—year contract extension with the club a day after the addicks said they were unable to agree terms. bowyer led them to the championship this season with victory in the league one play—off final. rain has delayed the start of play at queens. dan evans should have been. with the british number one facing his opponent later on. as you can see, not too many umbrellas but the covers are on, it is raining. that is all the sport for you. we will have an update on the tennis and everything else in the next hour. i have heard you loud and clear and have reflected deeply on all that has transpired. the concerns over the past few months have been caused by deficiencies in their work of other government over the amendment exercise. i personally have to shoulder much of the responsibility. this has led to controversies and anxieties in society. for this, i offer my most sincere

gio benitez live from midtown manhattan tonight. and gio, you're learning more about the pilot at this hour? >> reporter: that's right, david. we're told that he was well-regarded, very experienced. that something must have gone horribly wrong for something like this to happen, whether that was mechanical or with the weather. and you can just see all of this fog behind me, david, it has been like what this all day long. >> gio benitez, thank you. i want to get right to stephen ganyard, a pilot himself, and steve, many people are likely surprised to learn, and gio's report there, that there are corridors of self-reporting here in new york, where pilots can fly here in manhattan without air traffic control knowing? >> reporte . >> that's right, david. see and avoid. no radar contact, no talking to air traffic control. but the pilots do have the responsibility to stay clear of clouds. some of the videos we saw today showed this helicopter flying right along the bases of those clouds in and out of those clouds, so, given how nasty the w

>> gio benitez on the west point accident back home tonight. gio, thank you. >>> and we turn next here to the moving scene right here in normandy today. it was 75 years ago today, june 6th, 1944, allied forces stormed the beaches here. thousands of americans, young sons who became men. their brave battle changed the course of history. president trump and the first lady with french pm emmanuel macron and first lady macron there. president trump telling the veterans, you are the pride of our country. for weeks here, we have followed several d-day veterans, from every corner of america, who made the journey back. today, we saw them up on that stage, and one of them had a remarkable moment with the french president. what happened on that stage, and we were waiting for 96-year-old stan friday right afterward. they were determined to make the journey back. the american world war ii veterans who were here on d-day. returning to the beaches, hand in hand, perfect strangers saying thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you for everything you gu

rafael benitez will leave newcastle united when his contract expires on 30 june.ldn't save them from relegation, he guided them to the championship title and two successive premier league mid—table finishes. not surprisingly, the news hasn't been well received by the newcastle faithful, who have been protesting today over mike ashley's continued ownership of the club. benitez, meanwhile, has received a £12 million a year offer to take over as manager at chinese super league club dalian yifang. i know what happens next is relegation. there is no money being spent. 5% increase on season tickets. the most expensive shirt in the leg. what have we got for it? when i heard today, i said i do not believe this and i did cry a bit which for a grand woman... i do not see a future. we will plummet through that decision. i have been coming through the 70s and that is the end for me and for my son who loves going and it is heartbreaking. bangladesh have kept alive their hopes of reaching the semi—finals of the cricket world cup with a 62—run win over bottom—of—the—table afghan

newcastle united say manager rafael benitez will leave the club when his contract expires on sunday.harge for just over three years — he took them up into the premier league in 2017 and kept them there for the last two seasons. the club finished 13th last term. newcastle said they'd been working hard to extend his contract but it hadn't been possible to reach an agreement. benitez has received an offer from chinese super league club dalian yifang and that seems where he's likely to go. the fall—out from england's win over cameroon continues. the lionesses won 3—0 to reach the quarterfinals of the women's world cup — but manager phil neville was fuming afterwards, about the behaviour of the opposition. let's get the other perspective now, from bbc africa's sports reporter isaac fanin. isaac, you've spoken to your sources in cameroon — what's the reaction been there? i think it's been very mixed, actually. some people have sympathised with the players. one of the main newspapers said the indomitable lions still made us dream. inevitably there has been some negative response to them. so

tonight, gio benitez with a look at high-tech police training tools that may help. >> reporter: 2017outside of phoenix, arizona, an officer approaches a 14 year old on suspicion of drug use. the buckeye police department has called the officer an expert, but the teen is not on drugs. >> don't go anywhere. >> reporter: he has autism. and this encounter is about to take a turn for the worse. >> i'm okay. >> reporter: minutes later, the boy's aunt arrives. >> he's doing something with his hands. >> when you have autism. it's his nerves. >> reporter: the police department is defending the actions of the officer, but the young man was allegedly left with scrapes and bruises. they institute a mandatory training program to prevent incidents like this in the future. this case is an example of an issue police departments around the country are wrestling with, how to prevent tragic interactions with those with cognitive disabilities or a mental health crisis. at least 25% of police encounters involve someone with a mental illness. >> after decades of reduced funding for mental health care comm

and now rafa benitez, a man in demand. you remember a great job benitez, a man in demand.e has been offered £12 million a year to take over as manager. newcastle boss rafael benitez has been offered £12 million a year to take over as manager at chinese super league club dalian yifang. benitez is out of contract at the end ofjune and is yet to sign a new deal. the bbc understands it is becoming increasingly likely benitez will leave st james‘ park. charlton athletic boss lee bowyer has agreed a one—year contract extension with the club a day after the addicks said talks had broken down. bowyer led them to the championship this season with victory in the league one play—off final. manchester city are in talks with atletico madrid over their spanish international. the boss is keen to signa international. the boss is keen to sign a defensively minded player. they are a way of the 22—year—old‘s 66.2 million release class and have said they are willing to pay. no deal has been done yet, with bayern munich also showing interest. if the tra nsfer munich also showing interest. if t

and coming up on bbc news, rafael benitez is leaving newcastle united after three years in charge.say they couldn't agree terms for a new contract and thanked him for his significant contribution. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the race to become the new conservative leader — and our next prime minister — has become even more heated today. jeremy hunt has described his rival borisjohnson as a coward for not agreeing to take part in live debates. the two men were meant to go head to head on sky tomorrow, but the broadcaster says it will cancel the event unless both men appear. here's our deputy political editorjohn pienaar. solid, steady, if only borisjohnson could always appear in friendly photos with the partner he railed with the other day until an unfriendly member called the police and then press. but he can't and the pressure is on to face tough questions about the real boris johnson. taking the helm today, the high viz jacket and hard hat tells you his campaigning. jeremy hunt is the underdog in the race to be pm but he is the one holding the cameras because

>> all right, gio benitez, thank you. >>> and next tonight here, the supreme court making news tonight, not just for today's rulings, but how the justices sided today. the court upholding an exception to double jeopardy in this country, meaning you can be charged on the federal and state level. in another case, justice clarence thomas joining ginsburg and gorsuch rejecting virginia republicans appeal over alleged racial gerrymandering. and a temporary victory tonight to the owners of a bakery in oregon, reracing a rules against them for refusing to make a wedding cake for a same sex couple. a lower court will re-examine that case. >>> there's still a lot more ahead on "world news tonight" this monday. celebrating gloria vanderbilt. >>> also, the extreme turbulence. the flight attendant thrown. more on this flight in a moment. >>> also, the recall tonight involving several flavors of a popular pasta sauce. why the company is concerned. >>> and then that shooting scare in downtown toronto today. more than a million were in the middle of celebrating the raptors' championship when gunshots

>> gio benitez tonight. thank you, gio. >>> a major new headline after the massacre in parkland, florida. tonight, two more sheriff's deputies have now been fired for neglect of duty. the sheriff says it cost the lives of 17 people that day. a total of four officers now let go because of what they did not do that day. and tonight here, the police body cam, and what it shows. abc's victor oquendo is in florida tonight. >> reporter: the broward sheriff's office says deputy josh stambaugh's own body camera video, seen here, shows neglect of duty. while the shooting at marjory stoneman douglas was unfolding, he's shown putting on his bulletproof vest, then taking cover for five minutes as shots ring out. prosecutors say instead of confronting the gunman, he got back in his truck and drove to a nearby highway. tonight, deputy stambaugh is out of a job, along with deputy edward eason, who the department says ran away from the gunfire. >> it became clear to me and our command staff that this was neglect of duty. >>

>> gio benitez reporting in tonight. and we should mention that robin's interview with paige winter airs tomorrow morning on "gma" and i'll see you right there with robin first thing in the morning. >>> meantime, we move on tonight, and the supreme court making news tonight, not just for today's rulings, but how the justices sided today. the court upholding an exception to double jeopardy in this country, meaning you can be charged on the federal and state level. justices ginsberg and gorsuch the lone dissenters. in another case, justice clarence thomas joining ginsburg and gorsuch rejecting virginia republicans' appeal over alleged racial gerrymandering. and the justices handing a temporary victory tonight to the owners of a bakery in oregon, erasing a ruling against them for refusing to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. a lower court will not re-examine that case. >>> there's still a lot more ahead on "world news tonight" this monday. celebrating the life and legacy of gloria vanderbilt. >>> also, the extreme

newcastle united have announced that their manager rafa benitez is to leave the club when his contractfavourite in newcastle after winning promotion from the championship in 2017 and securing mid—table premier league finishes in the past two seasons. the club said it had been hoping to extend his contract but said "it has not been — and will not be — possible to reach an agreement with rafa and his representatives. " david ornstein is here, what is going on? this is the news many newcastle supporters had dreaded because despite the long—standing trend is towards mike ashley the owner rafa benitez have become something of a hero in his three yea rs something of a hero in his three years at st james' park for the peas leading name in football management and took over at newcastle in march 2016 and despite their relegation from the premier league that season he led them straight back up at the first time of asking and they've been ever since. but a lack of clarity around transfers and ownership has seen him grow increasingly frustrated and an agreement over a new contract could not be rea

the news that rafa benitez is leaving newcastle shares the coverage on the back pages.k at the club in the league over the last few seasons. it has been a long time coming, really, nota few seasons. it has been a long time coming, really, not a shock to many people. sweden have beaten canada 1—0 to set up a women‘s world cup quarter—final against germany. stina blackstenius broke the deadlocked game... ..with the first shot on target, ten minutes into the second half at the parc des princes in paris. canada had a chance to equalise, but janine beckie couldn‘t find a way to score. that‘s all the sport for now. more from the bbc sport centre at 11.15. sally, thank you very much. russia is to have voting rights restored by the council of europe — the pan—european human rights body. the country was suspended by the group in 2014 following the annexation of crimea. the council‘s decision has upset ukraine which says it has surrendered to russian demands. it also ease‘s the groups financial difficulties — russia has withheld its membership fees for the last two years. the sup

rafael benitez will leave newcastle united when his contract expires on 30 june. and although he couldn't save them from relegation, he guided them to the championship title and two successive premier league mid table finishes. not surprisingly the news hasn't been well received by the newcastle faithful who have been protesting today over mike ashley's continued ownership of the club. benitez meanwhile has received a £12 million a year offer to take over as manager at chinese super league club dalian yifang. i know what happens next. it's relegation. now they are getting rid of the need is, it is relegation. there is no money being spent apart from by the fans, a 5% increase on season from by the fans, a 5% increase on season tickets again, the most expensive shirt in the league and what have we got for it? when i heard today, i thought i don't believe this and i actually cried a bit which, for a grown woman, is not very... but ijust don't know, i just don't. i can't see a future. we will start plummeting through the divisions, i think. will start plummeting thro

the pantheon of great coaches along the likes of joe fagan and bob paisley and more recently rafa benitez and if you could only get his hands on the league title something which is of a good liverpool since 1990 and some of the fans crave so much he will undoubtedly achieve immortal status among liverpool fans and only one winner of course is possible there of course losers and must be the tough one for the tottenham fans how what does the defeat mean for them or it's also a huge defeat the totem is as great as it was for liverpool is just to set the tone because there's an element of expectation by liverpool they think they're going to you know do well in europe most years but with tottenham it's not really the same this really did feel like a one off shot at glory and possibly a mixture of injuries and also getting a little bit spooked in the limelight as cost them dearly and after the game the press or press their coach maruti approach chinos trying find out if you'd be staying with the club in years to come and he wouldn't confirm whether or not he was going to so perhaps we'll look b

from him and he's now in the pantheon of liverpool greats there with the great managers like rafa benitez but paisley what's next for him is to try and build on not try and win the elusive leaked title managed to do since 1990. now go ahead of this match there were some worries about possible clashes between spanish police and rowdy english fans how do things play out. for the most part here are things in madrid were quite calm we did see some of the fans getting a bit rowdy also there was a lot of police presence here in madrid that's what you have to do at this kind of events have the police presence there we did see some of the fans mentioned getting rowdy and also the police. getting all that a little bit through physical with the fans close to the stadium however for the most part of the mention. the atmosphere here was a good one and when it came to violence between fans and police we saw very little . all right well mark for tottenham fans whoever it was not a good night what does this defeat mean for them it was a really sore defeat for i think because of the nature of the way tha

a champions league winner he's in the pantheon no liverpool alongside joel fagan bob paisley rafa benitez as a manager this won the european cup what you want to do now is kick on from the and try and win the premier league the elusive title that liverpool haven't won since 1990 if he does that will be a mortal now with. how hard was the top and to take there's a real full one a real so in for tottenham i think liverpool kind of expect to be relatively regularly in champions league finals and they want to 6 times. is the 1st in their revenue champions league final a lot of fans will think maybe it's the last game as well this seems like a once in a in a lifetime opportunity almost for them. having squeaked through against i.x. and not just to sit through an away goals maybe like their name was on the trophy so it's a real better disappointment the team didn't really torn up the carried injuries and they didn't play well and there's also a question mark now over the manager might suppose it's you know sports really were a byword for incompetence when he took over. he's turned around but th

legacy he champions league winners in the panthea no liverpool alongside joe fagan but paisley rafa benitez as a manager this won the european cup what you want to do now is kick on from the and try and win the premier league the elusive title that liverpool haven't won since 1990 if he does that will be a mortal now with when others obviously or. how hard was this the time to take there's a real sort of one a real sort of i think liverpool kind of expect to be relatively regularly in champions league finals one of 6 times. the force they were ever in the champions league final a lot of fans will think maybe it's the last game as well this seems like a once in a in a lifetime opportunity almost for them. having squeaked through against x. and manchester city going away goals maybe like their name was on the trophy so it's a real bits of disappointment the team didn't really torn up the carried injuries and they didn't play well and there's also a question mark now over the manager might suppose it's you know spores really were a byword for incompetence when he took over he's turned around b

a champions league winner he's in the pantheon no liverpool alongside joe fagan bob paisley rafa benitez as a manager this won the european cup what you want to do now is kick on from the and try and win the premier league the elusive title that liverpool haven't won since 1990 if he does that will be a mortal now with. how hard was this the time to take as a real solid one a real so for tottenham i think liverpool kind of expect to be relatively regularly in champions league finals and one of 6 teams. is the 1st in the revenue jump in the final a lot of fans will think maybe it's the last game as well and this seems like a once in a in a lifetime opportunity almost for them. having to squeak through against i.x. and not just to sit through an away goals maybe like their name was on the trophy so it's a real better disappointment the team didn't really torn up the carried injuries and they didn't play well and there's also a question mark over the manager might suppose it's you know sports really were a byword for incompetence when he took over. he's turned around but there's a question

pantheon of great liverpool coaches along the likes of joe fagan and bob paisley and more recently rafa benitez and if you can only get his hands on a league title something which is of a good liverpool since 1990 and some of the fans crave so much he will undoubtedly achieve immortal status among liverpool fans and only one winner of course is possible there of course losers and must mean a tough one for the tottenham fans how does that if it mean for them well it's also a huge defeat the totem is as great as it was for liverpool is just a side the top because there's an element of expectation by liverpool they think they're going to do well in europe most years but with tottenham it's not really the same this really did feel like a one off shot at glory and possibly a mixture of injuries and also getting a little bit spooked in the limelight as cost them dearly and after the game the press or press their coach rootsy approach gino chan find out if you'd be staying with the club in years to come and he wouldn't confirm whether or not he was going to do so perhaps we'll look back one day about

abc's gio benitez has more. >> reporter: a military investigation is under way.rturned, transporting cadets to their summer training site. >> they were headed to the land navigation training when they were in the back of the truck. and that's when the vehicle had the accident. >> reporter: an army soldier cadets back, all s..w his one, umf grp r. the vehicle involved weighing five tons. >> today was a tragic day for the west point community and our united states army. >> reporter: the president tweeting, so sorry to hear about the terrible accident involving our great west point cadets. we mourn the loss of life and pray for the injured. god bless them all. the cadet killed has not yet been identified. west point officials are notifying the family. and investigators are on their way right now from alabama. they should be here soon. officials here say that this kind of accident is not common, even though they drive through very rough terrain as part of the training. gio benitez, abc news, west point. >> thank you, gio. >>> we're following severe storms that have t

abc's gio benitez is there. >> reporter: we're hearing the frightening 911 calls after a shark attacked 17-year-old page winter at a packed north carolina beach. >> there has been a shark attack, there's somebody in the water bleeding. >> reporter: the attack happening sunday at midday near atlantic beach. >> is she awake and breathing? >> if she is, she's barely. she's in bad shape. i mean, her leg is almost gone. >> reporter: abc news learning page's father saved her life by punching the shark on its head five times. a local fisherman capturing dramatic images of the sharks in the area just days ago. and now page is speaking out through a statement saying in part, although i have extensive injuries, including an amputated leg and damage to my hands, i will be okay. gio benitez, abc news, atlantic beach, north carolina. >>> coming up, a return to one of the most storied battlefields of world war ii 75 years later. ♪ >>> this week, president trump is set to participate in ceremonies in europe marking the 75th anniversary of d-day. >> and some of the last remaining american heroes who we

here is gio benitez. >> reporter: reports out of the bahamas of a deadly shark attack just after 2:00.m. in the water off rose island. an american woman was attacked and killed. >> oh my god. >> reporter: it comes amid heightened concern up and down the east coast. on the jersey shore these fishermen came face to face with an adult great white. here you can clearly see its powerful teeth. three great white sightings off cape cod, one near wellfleet. last week an 8-year-old boy was bitten, one of three attacks in the last two weeks. authorities say she was attacked while snorkeling. this investigation is ongoing. gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> just horrifying there. >>> coming up, singing sensation kim petras. >> how she's becoming an inspiration to many in the lgbtq community. know what turns me on? my man. some vitamin d. a little... inspo... and when i really want to amp it up we use k-y yours + mine. tingling for me and warming for him. woah... get what you want. heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea. ♪ausea, (vo) try new pepto liquicaps for fast relief and ultra-coa

here's abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: yet another shark attack off the coast of north carolina, the third in just two weeks. >> hi, um -- i'm on bald head island and someone got bit by a shark. >> reporter: this time an 8-year-old boy near bald head island, a shark biting his leg but doctors believe he'll make a full recovery. last week 19-year-old austin reid was bitten at nearby ocean isle beach. two weeks ago 17-year-old page winter was attacked by a shark near atlantic beach, losing a leg above the knee and some of her fingers. this afternoon winter spoke exclusively with "good morning america's" robin roberts. >> you never lost consciousness. what kind of pain were you in, page? >> my body went into shock, so i couldn't really feel anything. i just knew it was bad. >> reporter: incredibly, while we usually see about 19 shark attacks every year here in the u.s., we've already hit that number so far this year. some experts say warmer waters are bringing sharks closer to shore and more people are flocking to the coast. gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> our thanks to gio there. >

abc's gio benitez picks up the story. >> reporter: panic in new york city.ilizing on the ground and circling the 54-story skyscraper. >> 787, seventh avenue, reports of crash onto the roof with fire on the roof. >> reporter: while in a building nearby a man trains his camera on the plume of smoke billowing off the roof. >> it was a significant flame coming off the top of the building. right before that i had heard what sounded like a helicopter. >> reporter: workers inside the tower describing the moment of impact. shauna pharell was on the 36th floor in the middle of a meeting. >> we heard a loud whizzing sound of a motor, then we heard a crash and felt the crash as well. looked out the window, we saw a bunch of smoke and debris and we just all ran. we ran down 36 flights as soon as we could. >> nathan hutton was on the 29th floor. >> only way i can describe it like someone standing next to you and they give you a hard shove. you kind of, whoa, what's that? then one, two, three seconds afterwards, like, you hear a sound, it sounds like fireworks going off f

here's gio benitez. >> reporter: tonight, the state department is monitoring yet another investigation of an american tourist who died in the dominican republic, and whose family is asking questions. just a day after her 53rd birthday, leyla cox, a radiologist from new york, died from what officials say was a heart attack. but her son claims she was healthy. >> it's been a nonstop nightmare just trying to get her body and her remains back, trying to get answers. >> reporter: this after at least eight deaths in the last 12 months at different resorts across the island. families all around america asking questions. >> nobody can give me a solid answer on how she passed away. everything is being misdirected and mis-skewed. i get new information every single day. >> reporter: it was just two weeks ago when nathaniel holmes and cynthia day, seen here kayaking on the island, were both found dead in a d.r. resort. autopsies performed on the island said they died of respiratory failure and pulmonary edema. the husband of miranda werner says she died after drinking from a minibar in her room. h

here is jio benitez. >> reporter: it's known as the crossroads of the world -- times square. and tonight, police say this man was scouting it with a plan to attack. an undercover fbi agent befriending 22-year-old bangladeshi immigrant ashiqul alam, following him since last august. the federal complaint says alam expressed admiration for al qaeda and isis. praising osama bin laden, alam reportedly saying -- he did what he is supposed to do. now it's up to us. while discussing potential weapons, alam allegedly telling the agent that a grenade could "take out at least eight people." he was taken into custody after he allegedly tried to buy guns with their serial numbers removed. >> living right beside someone like that it's really crazy and scary thought, you know. >> reporter: the feds say alam even had an appointment for lasik eye surgery. "say that my glasses fall off. what if i accidentally shoot you? imagine what the news channel would call me, the 'looney tunes terrorist' or the 'blind terrorist'." >> reporter: well, tom, tonight alam is behind bars. he's charged with buyi

here is gio benitez. >> reporter: it was supposed to be a dream getaway to an all-inclusive resort in the dominican republic, but tonight, tammy lawrence-daley is speaking out after a brutal attack, hoping to protect other women. she, her husband and two friends were at the majestic elegance resort in punta cana in january when, she says, she went out alone for a late-night snack and claims she was attacked by a man wearing a resort uniform. >> he just plowed into my back. and i just remember that grunt that he made when he hit me. it's, like, in my night marmare. he at that point started choking me, strangling me. >> reporter: she says the attacker dragged her into a maintenance room, then down into a basement -- where she says he left her for dead. >> all i could think of was that my husband was going to find me dead with my head bashed in. >> reporter: tammy says she was discovered eight hours later. tonight, she has this message. >> it's not safe. it's not safe for women to be alone and walk alone. they have to walk with somebody else. >> reporter: and david, police say they are i

their manager was the current manager of newcastle, rafa benitez, and he spoke to natalie pirks aboutmight experience if they win. if they can win a champions league, irememberl if they can win a champions league, i remember i have the pictures of 150,000 people in the city and we could not go with the coach around because it was impossible to move. so he will feel the passion and he is already feeling the passion of the fans but he will feel the passion for years. we have the tottenham manager is extremely passionate as well, in tea rs extremely passionate as well, in tears after the comeback against ajax in the semifinals, three goals down. eight lucas moura had to put them here and give them what many are calling a date with destiny. an inspirational figure for his players but a different situation for the clu b but a different situation for the club because they had never won a european title. this in fact is their first appearance in a champions league final. their last european triumph came in the us a cup, way back in 1984. —— ufo cup. former tottenham player ledley king has tr

here's abc's gio benitez. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: the video is heart-stopping.ishermen off the coast of manasquan, new jersey, capturing a great white shark swimming near their boat. as they lower a bag of bait, the massive shark lunges for it. >> oh, my god. >> reporter: here you can clearly see its powerful teeth. >> once in a lifetime, man. >> reporter: down in north carolina, three attacks in just the last two weeks, including 17-year-old paige winter, who was swimming in waist-high water. >> and then i got pulled underwater. and sometimes you go to the beach with your family and they, like, grab your leg underwater as a joke. and i was like, ha, ha, ha, this is really funny. ow. >> reporter: but it was a shark. paige, who lost her leg and some of her fingers, speaking exclusively with our robin roberts. >> what has been the most difficult time? >> not really able to do all the things that i used to do. not having a leg. i'm going to be okay. i'm going to do all that stuff again. they're going to fit me for a prosthetic. i'm still paigey. just a little diffe

ra fa rafa benitez led them to a europa league title at the end of 2013.premier league and a league cup in 2015. steve holland took charge for a solitary game before he left. then the highly rated antonio conte arrived from juventus in 2016 and immediately delivered a premiership title before the fa cup next year in his final match and the summer of 2018 last year, the manager arrived from napoli. europa league title and champions league qualification for next year, but it was enough to keep in in london. the former ending —— england defenderjonathan woodgate has been announced as manager of his own club does bear. he has —— his own club middlesbrough. he says he wants to get them playing exciting football. woodgate will be assisted by his ex leeds and tottenham made robbie keane. it is a huge honour, my father used to take me to the football ground. i would like to thank the manager for giving football ground. i would like to thank the managerfor giving me football ground. i would like to thank the manager for giving me this opportunity. —— the chairman.

abc's gio benitez is in north carolina. >> reporter: tonight, we are hearing the frightening 911 callser a shark attacked 17-year-old paige winter at a packed north carolina beach. >> there has been a shark attack. there's somebody in the water bleeding. >> reporter: the attack happening sunday at midday near atlantic beach. >> is she awake and breathing? >> if she is, she's barely. she's in bad shape. i mean, her leg is almost gone. >> reporter: abc news learning paige's father saved her life by punching the shark on its head five times. a local fisherman capturing dramatic images of the sharks in the area just days ago. and david, tonight, paige is speaking out through a statement, saying, in part, "although i have extensive injuries, including an amputated leg and damage to my hands, i will be okay." david? >> very brave. all right, gio, thank you. >>> when we come back here tonight, new images coming in of that cruise ship slamming into port. along with support, chantix is proven to help you quit. with chantix you can keep smoking at first and ease into quitting. chantix reduces th

fans' fury as rafa benitez bids farewell to newcastle and prepares to swap the north east for the farrrow, but without openerjason roy. we hearfrom both captains. welcome to the programme. sweden edged a cagey encounter with canada to become the latest team to seal their place in the last eight of the women's world cup. sweden are into the womens world cup quarterfinals — after a hard fought victory over canada. we'll be in paris for the latest. when the swedes took the lead, and held out — with drama in the closing stages. let's head to paris now, and speak to sarah mulkerrins. sarah, sweden are through — but they did it by the skin of their teeth, how did the match unfold? honestly, i think we did. no one could call this game beforehand because these teams are so closely matched. they have very good, solid defences and struggle to really penetrate to finish their chances. that's how the first—half was playing out, it was goalless at the break, very little opportunity for either one of them. in the second half we finally had breakthrough. a lovely ball through. she finished it off br

benitez is out of contract at the end ofjune and is yet to sign a new deal.he event of no deal. mr buckley says both sides should make sustained efforts to fully consider the proposals put forward two separate citizens' rights from the rest of the brexit deal. to conservative mp alberto costa, who has campaigned on this issue. can you explain for us why this issue is so important and urgently needs to be separated from the rest of no deal? never before in peacetime have the rights of millions of innocent people being put on the negotiating table. let me be clear. i've been championing this issue for three yea rs championing this issue for three years in the house of commons. there is unanimity across the floor of the house of commons that those innocent people, that is 1.3 million british citizens in the eu, and 3.6 million eu nationals here in the uk, their rights should never have been put on the negotiating table. the house of commons united in february around my amendment that said whatever the outcome of the brexit negotiations, we must carve out this ci

newcastle fans demand owner mike ashley leaves the club after confirmation that manager rafa benitezin france and set up a quarter final against germany. i‘ll be back with more on those stories later. the iranian president, hassan rouhani, has said the decision by the united states to impose further sanctions shows it is lying about wanting dialogue. mr rouhani described us policy toward tehran as one of desperation. president trump has imposed an executive order denying key financial support for the country‘s supreme leader, ayatollah ali khamenei, and his associates. 0ur correspondent, tom bateman, is following developments. those sanctions imposed last night from washington, on top of the already crippling embargoes that have been imposed by the us on the iranians, which have stripped iran of many of its oil exports,, which have stripped iran of many of its oil exports, , and which have stripped iran of many of its oil exports,, and what we had last night were sanctions which were particularly targeted at the supreme leader, and also at eight commanders of the revolutionary guard.

abc's gio benitez is outside the building with the latest.d morning, gio. >> reporter: michael, good morning to you. yeah, the weather right was a lot like it is right now, rainy and foggy. the big question for investigators, why was the helicopter in the air at all? this morning, ntsb investigators are working to understand how a helicopter ended up in flames at the top of a new york city high-rise. >> we felt the building shake, and then all of a sudden, we saw the debris falling off the side. i thought a plane hit the building. >> reporter: the chopper had taken off from the east river helipad at 1:32 p.m. this video shows a helicopter flying in the area just minutes earlier, at times erratically. officials cannot say definitively whether it's the doomed flight. moments later at 1:43, the deadly crash. these photos showing the wreckage. very little was left behind. nathan hutton was on the 29th floor. >> the only way i can describe it is like someone standing next to you and they give you a hard shove and you're like, whoa, what's that? >>