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in that quest biles joints suni lee. biles won bronze on the balance team in 2016. norah. >> o'donnell: jamie yuccas, and happy birthday to you. well, rafael nadal is a two-time gold medalist but because of an injury chose to sit this linksat out. we got to ask the tennis superstar what he thought about the mental health situation simone biles sparked in an interview. you respect 100% what simone biles is doing? >> yes, 100%. if you don't feel ready, you have been working so hard all your life to achieve your dream, she achieved amazing things, i'm sure she will be back. but in this moment, she doesn't feel ready and why she has to do it. >> o'donnell: and we'll have more with our interview of rafael nadal including his own experiences with mental health and why he here's in washington for the first time to compete all tomorrow. tonight doctors are sounding a alarm between drinking and cancer. 75,000 new cases were linked to alcohol use last year at a time when many americans reported drinking more. cbs' nancy chen reports. >> the tumors here -- a new study finds ov

simone biles wins the bronze, and i do mean wins.a victory for awareness about mental health

and so simone biles is back.wals, and now subsequent return here this evening, is arguably the story of these games. one that has been a landmark moment when it comes to raising awareness of the pressures that athletes are under, even the greatest athletes, regardless of whether or not she wins a medal tonight. the smile had said it all. the sense of relief obvious. it had been enough to put her into silver position. going for gold. chinese sensation 16—year—old guan chenchen top scored, pushing biles back into bronze. but this felt like a victory, after one of the toughest weeks of her career. i was so nervous, but itjust means the world i can come out _ here and compete one more time before this games is overs. on the other ones, i physically couldn't twist in the air. i would keep crashing. i wasn't cleared safely to do those things, mind's not there. as well as praise, biles had been faced some criticism as well as praise, biles had faced some criticism for deciding not to compete, after losing her bearings d

there is no quit in simone biles. what happened once it's almost— simone biles.brain with respect to twisting moves. and she no longer had control— twisting moves. and she no longer had control of her body the way she needed _ had control of her body the way she needed to, — had control of her body the way she needed to, and you need to understand how difficult the skills that she _ understand how difficult the skills that she is doing. she made the decision— that she is doing. she made the decision to _ that she is doing. she made the decision to protect her body, her life honestly. i'm just way to be honest. — life honestly. i'm just way to be honest, her life. but also the very selfless _ honest, her life. but also the very selfless cyrillic decision to protect— selfless cyrillic decision to protect her team and their chance for a _ protect her team and their chance for a medal. she was not going to -et for a medal. she was not going to get in _ for a medal. she was not going to get in there — for a medal. she was not going to get in there and ruin their chanc

tweeting, doing this for us, simone biles. in the pool, americans katie ledecky and caleb dressel adding to their medal hauls. >> katie ledecky will win her third straight olympic gold in the women's 800 free. >> reporter: and she may not be done yet. >> i want to go to paris, and i want to keep representing our country at this level. >> caleb dressel is trying to get his second individual gold of these games and he'll do it! >> reporter: dressel breaking his own world record in the 100-meter butterfly. >> it took a world record to win the olympic final. >> reporter: but he and the rest of the inaugural mixed relay team failed to podium. jamaica sweeping the women's 100-meter dash after gold medal favorite, sha-carrie richardson, was pulled from the games after a positive drug test. elaine thompson-hera beating florence griffith joyner's 33-year-old olympic record. covid is making its mark on these games. tokyo recording over 4,000 cases today, an increase of over 200% from last week. american pole vaulter matt ludwig had just

us gymnast simone biles will compete in the summer olympics. this after withdrawing from nearly all of the final events that she qualified for. >> kron four's. andrew martin joins us from tokyo. andrew, when can we see to get well soon as it will be tonight here in tokyo. not exactly sure what time that is packed in san francisco. but we will see her one final time in tokyo, which has a lot of people here excited simone biles came to the tokyo olympics as the face of team usa her and katie ledecky simone biles was projected to win as many as 5 gold medals. but as you mention, she withdrew from the team competition. she had a case of the twisties. she has since pulled out of each of the individual apparatus finals except the balance beam on the last day of gymnastics competition here in tokyo. we will see. simone biles will also see sunni lee and certainly don't want to discount what she's done for team usa. she already has 3 medals here at the tokyo olympics. but of course, the big storyline simone biles will see how she does on the balance bea

and so simone biles is back.rawals, and now subsequent return here this evening, is arguably the story of these games. one that has been a landmark moment when it comes to raising awareness of the pressures that athletes are under, even the greatest athletes, regardless of whether or not she wins a medal tonight. the smile had said it all. the sense of relief obvious. it had been enough to put her into silver position. going for gold. chinese sensation 16—year—old guan chenchen top scored, pushing biles back into bronze. but this felt like a victory, after one of the toughest weeks of her career. i was so nervous, but itjust means the world i can come out here and compete one more time before this games is overs. on the other ones, i physically couldn't twist in the air. i would keep crashing. i wasn't cleared safely to do those things, mind's not there. as well as praise, biles had been faced some criticism as well as praise, biles had faced some criticism for deciding not to compete, after losing her bearings d

it was more than just about simone biles. this was about as you mentioned, mental health, the issue of mental health and the future generations of athletes, and athlete or not, if you're going through struggles, simone biles is letting everyone know it's okay to not feel okay and you can remove yourself from any situation na you that you don'tl comfortable building in in that moment. this is the ultimate story of perseverance. simone said she felt like she had the weight of the world on her shoulders at times, her mentals weren't right but she took some time, protected her state of mind, and got back out there on a 4 inch beam with the world watching and took a leap of faith, and she nailed it. the crowd erupted. she told media afterwards, john and brianna, it's been a long week, a long five years. i didn't expect to medal today. i wanted to go out and do it for me. and that's what i did. it feels more special this bronze, than the balance beam bronze at rio. i will cherish it for a long time. she won four gold medals in the

as for biles, she was strong. physically and emotionally, even we're going to hear from her in a minute. her smile actually lit up that arena as soon as she was done with the competition. look, i bumped into her in the elevator on her way to the "today" show. here's the deal, a bronze medal for simone biles while the chinese gymnasts win gold and silver. >> we're not just athletes or entertainment, we're human and have real emotions and sometimes they don't realize we have things going on behind the scenes that affects us whenever we go out and compete. i've worked five years for that. why would i quit? i've been through so much over the past couple years in the sport. i don't quit. that's not what i do. the girls could see it and i knew they would get the job done and heat exactly what they did. they won silver. >> very nice to hear from simone biles. we'll hear the full interview in a short time with hoda kotb on the "today" show. other local headlines, team usa basketball, steve kerr and draymond green a big pa

simone biles stepped away.ed up sharing the spotlight with all of these other incredible u.s. gymnasts and they have all shined, shep. >> fantastic tom, thanks a lot. let's turn to justin gatlin. it's great to have you here. italy's marcell jacobs, man, how surprised was everyone >> we were very surprised. people in the track world, you watch the sprints. you watch the progression over this season. he's ran 6.40 in indoors and then he went outdoors and broke the national record for italy at least twice. he did his pr twice in the semis and in the finals. >> still mighty impressive you were fastest man in the world. american fred curly took the silver in tokyo. what do you think it will take for the united states to get back on top of that podium >> mental. it's -- it's seizing the moment. being on that big stage and you know you have to be bigger than the moment you have to think of it as the best practice in your life don't let the moment be bigger than you and when you cross the line, celebrate with everyone

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i wonder what you think will do for simone biles and herfuture will do for simone biles and her futureics? i think it is opened _ gymnastics? i think it is opened up _ gymnastics? i think it is opened up a _ gymnastics? ithink it is opened up a large - gymnastics? i think it is - opened up a large conversation on the — opened up a large conversation on the physical and orthopaedic risks— on the physical and orthopaedic risks which athletes deal with and the — risks which athletes deal with and the mental health aspects stop that she is definitely somebody that people are looking up to right now for the decision— looking up to right now for the decision she is making and i am not sure — decision she is making and i am not sure she is done with the sport — not sure she is done with the sport she _ not sure she is done with the sport. she does have a tour coming _ sport. she does have a tour coming up that she is hosting and i— coming up that she is hosting and i know she is participating in that— and i know she is participating in that and i would not rule out — in that and i would not r

i can't blame simone biles for pulling out. the way i think of it is, imagine just going on a really rough roller coaster, lots of flips and dives and twists and turns and the minute you get off the roller coaster, someone says, now, do a backflip. if that scares you, now, imagine doing three and a half triple backflips through the air, standing still, over and over. that ability to know where your body is in space, i can't even fathom that. i can't even wrap my brain around something like that. which is why i'm struggling to wrap my brain around some of the criticism of simone biles for dropping out. >> i don't get it, either. she's actually known for that ability to see herself in the air, to really know where she is. that's why she can pull off those tricks that some people say are too dangerous to do in competition. because she has that enormous sense of self. i would say she still has an enormous sense of self. and when you said roller coaster, i thought you were going to talk about the emotional roller coaster that she's

what should we expect from simone biles later?or her dismounts and her double twisting double back or even a fall end. — twisting double back or even a fall end, which is a full twist and — fall end, which is a full twist and two _ fall end, which is a full twist and two flips. i think she will pull— and two flips. i think she will pull that— and two flips. i think she will pull that out and probably switch _ pull that out and probably switch it to just flipping twice _ switch it to just flipping twice without twisting, which is where _ twice without twisting, which is where her brain can handle right— is where her brain can handle right now— is where her brain can handle right now from a confucian perspective. i thinkjust an altered _ perspective. i thinkjust an altered routine to make it comfortable for her so that she can actually participate in one of the — can actually participate in one of the event finals which she so desperately wants to do. ithink— so desperately wants to do. i think there will be a lot of support for her

simone biles wins the bronze, and i do mean wins. some victories are not about finishing first, and this is one of them. biles' medal is a victory for awareness about mental health after she pulled out of all the other individual events from the olympics, suffering from what is known as the twisties, losing herself in the air during these performances. >> now, the greatest female gymnast in history turning in this solid performance in tokyo to wrap up a gut wrenching games on a high note. coy wire is standing by live in tokyo with the details. i watched it, coy, no sign of the twisties there. >> no, you know, here she was, she's even said that she felt like, brianna, she had the weight of the world on her shoulders at times. i was there in the venue behind me, and you could see there was a camera in her face everywhere she went, magnifying the moment. the crowd, and i will say crowd because there were more media at this event than any other that i had been to here in tokyo, including other gymnastics events. there were cheers from me

first of all you're lucky to be able to see simone biles perform. you got to see her compete in person. tell us how it was. >> i did. it's different from watching it on tv or watching it from an nbc newsroom. it's spectacular. simone biles won the gold med al here, even before the event started she won. competing here especially with her well-documented mental health issues, the ability to be able to compete is a huge victory. sitting in that arena, you could feel the energy. we're going to show you the full broadcast later on coming up tonight on nbc bay area but let's take you behind the scenes, show you some of the photos that i took and among the things that actually stands out, it's not quite as empty as you might think. there are a few thousand people in there journalists, support staff and all the teammates from the other countries and teams. as for simone biles, she was strong. physically and i would imagine here mentally. lot stronger than she's been the last couple weeks. she lit up with a huge smile after she completed her routine. even b

and courageous comeback: simone biles returns to the balance bean and medals for america after focusing on her mental health. from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us. the calls for new york governor andrew cuomo to resign are growing louder. with president biden saying tonight he should step down. and that's after the new york state's attorney general put out a damning report accusing cuomo of sexually harassing at least a dozen women. cuomo denies it all. in a taped response he said he hugs people all the time to convey warmth. the details from the report could put cuomo in legal jeopardy. it was a remarkable fall from grace for the governor who drew national acclaim for his daily briefings in the early days of the pandemic. and as we come on the air, he's quickly losing political support. besides president biden, the entire special delegation from new york is calling for cuomo to resign and in a moment we'll hear from a former accuser, charlotte bennett, who cuomo addressed by name in his response today. we begin with jericka duncan reportin

let's get the view of somebody who knows the spot well, knows simone biles well.ne is a former gymnast and gymnastics coach. she is here in tokyo. she is also the host of the gymcastic podcaster. i wonder if you are surprised by simone biles deciding to compete in the event, in the beam? i compete in the event, in the beam? . , compete in the event, in the beam? ., ., ., , compete in the event, in the beam? ., ., . , . ~' , beam? i was. it normally takes a while, like, _ beam? i was. it normally takes a while, like, weeks _ beam? i was. it normally takes a while, like, weeks or- beam? i was. it normally takes a while, like, weeks or months| a while, like, weeks or months for the twisties to go away. so for the twisties to go away. so for her to figure out a return that works better in such a short amount of time, i'm very hopeful about it, but i am still surprised.— hopeful about it, but i am still surprised. what work do ou still surprised. what work do you think _ still surprised. what work do you think she _ still surprised. what work do you think she was _ sti

simone biles returning for a dramatic comeback.es longman in tokyo. >> reporter: tonight, the return of a champion. simone biles catapulting herself among the ranks of olympic greats. with the eyes of the world on her, she performed a near flawless routine. taking home the bronze -- her seventh medal. she's now tied with '90s phenom shannon miller as the most decorated american olympic gymnast. >> i honestly wasn't even expecting to medal on beam. i just was trying to go out there and hit a good beam set and compete one more time at this olympic games. >> reporter: in a week of twists and turns, biles withdrew from the team final, stepping away for her mental health. it looked like the lights had dimmed for america's star gymnast. revealing on instagram she was experiencing something called the twisties. >> the only reason i could do beam was because there was no twisting, so thank god for that. >> reporter: and today, biles saying that this bronze means more than all of her golds -- a recognition of her resilience. whit, i was in

biles announcing she'll compete for gold on the beam tomorrow. but first, one last turn as team usa's chief cheerleader, biles rooting on jade carey as she nailed her floor routine and took home her own gold, while teammate mykayla skinner is still on a high. >> it's going to be a silver medal! >> i feel like this has finished my unfinished business and tell my story of how it turned out. >> reporter: for the u.s. women's soccer team, heartbreak. falling to canada, 1-0. the team now out of the gold medal match. they'll play for bronze instead. it could be the last olympics for both carli lloyd and megan rapinoe. >> we've been in this a long time together. we're both closer to the end than the beginning. >> now the puerto rican is pulling away! >> on the track, puerto rico's jasmine camacho-quinn winning gold in the 100 meter hurdles. and it was redemption for keni harrison. >> keni harrison gets her olympic medal. >> taking silver, five years after missing the rio team. you had to have patience, because this took you a long time. >> yeah, of cour

. >> and simone biles making her olympic comeback. her message after medaling on the balance beam and my conversation with usa gold medalist suni lee. how she felt going head to head with biles in their final event here in tokyo. ♪♪ ♪♪ >>> this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt, reporting tonight from tokyo. >>> hello everyone from japan where you can add earthquake to the things that make these olympics so unusual. a 5.8 quake east of tokyo just as the sun was coming up here caused our hotel here to roll and sway. no damage reported or injuries. the latest on the olympics themselves coming up shortly, but we begin with new york's governor andrew cuomo and the investigation summary that accuses him of sexually harassing at least 11 women. president biden tonight joining the chorus of fellow democrats calling for cuomo's resignation after the report released by new york's attorney general accused the governor of physical and verbal harassment including a pattern of inappropriate conduct with an executive assistant. tonight, cuomo

. >>> and then simone biles pulls out of another event. she has just one more opportunity if in fact she takes it to compete in the games. i'm going to talk to famed american goalie brianna scurry who knows better than almost anyone who simone is going through. that conversation which you don't want to miss is coming up. >>> we want to begin with a senate push for a bipartisan infrastructure bill. chuck schumer saying the final text is imminent and reiterated his hopes to finish the bill before august recess. >> once the legislative text of the agreement is finalized, and i understand it is being ienlized imminently, i will offer it as a substitute amendment, as i've always promised. and then the senate can finally begin voting on additional amendments. given the thoroughly bipartisan nature of the bill, i expect we'll be able to consider all the relevant amendments and finish the bill in a matter of days. >>> joining me now, democratic congresswoman of california, judy chu, chair of the congressional asian-pacific american caucus. congres

event after event simone biles pulled out of.t and she's going to try, coy. >> huge news, john. it was a day by day evaluation process for team usa. most importantly, for simone biles, determining whether or not she felt well enough to compete in the four individual competitions for which she qualified. but the day before each of those competitions there were statements released saying that she would withdraw. but biles was seen here earlier today in tokyo heading to the gym to watch jade carey compete in the floor exercise. she won gold, by the way. congrats to jade carey. she also cheered on her teammates to individual medals yesterday. it was a waiting game in tokyo. the day before the event, the beam, the last chance we had to see the goat compete in the games and it's news she will indeed go again. remember, it was on friday that biles revealed now deleted post that she couldn't tell up from down in a practice session here in tokyo. saying she had no idea where she was in the air or how she was going to land. it was a scary,

suni lee and simone biles. i can't wait to watch both. we'll have more coming up from tokyo in a few minutes. >>> to coronavirus now and positive news that more and more americans received the message that vaccines work. as of this morning, the seven-day average of people getting their first shot is about 433,000. that's the highest number in a month. the real good news here in the jump is in southern states that have been struggling to get shots in arms. alabama, arkansas, and louisiana have doubled their vaccinations compared to just three weeks ago. >> and separating fact from fiction about vaccines. looking at the data. here is what we know. fewer than four in 100,000 people who have been fully vaccinated have been hospitalized with covid and fewer than 1 in 100,000 fully vaccinated people died from covid. now those are incredible numbers and yet too many are losing loved ones who put off their shots until it was too late. >> if you're on the fence and it's only about side effects or whatever it is, it's to

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mykayla skinner vaulting into second place for team usa after replacing simone biles. this as biles pulls out of yet another gymnastics event overnight. >>> running rampant. the delta variant running rampant, sending americans case. pp100,000 in a . heoncerns about children. the challenge the president is facing in all of this. >>> eviction moratorium expired. millions of americans fearing they'll be forced where some members of congress camped out on the capitol steps in protest. >>> severe weather and torrential rain in the west sparking flash flooding. flash flood watches in seven states and heat alerts affecting 20 million americans. when we can expect relief. >>> cheating scandal, the nhl set to investigate claims against the san jose sharks forward, evander kane. the allegations coming from his wife. >>> and golden moments. team usa winning the four by 100 meter medley. s setting a new world regard, and an additional win for caeleb dressel. >> i don't know if i can put that into words. >> as allison schmidt and katie ledecky celebrate their big wins. our round up

simone biles is back. she will compete in tomorrowe action is at the gymn center. he'll have more on that. but first, some other big news, just another gold medal for team usa, huh, tommy? >> reporter: that is so right, hoda. artistic gymnastics is going to wrap up in a major way with that news. simone biles will be here. we've been seeing her for several days. tomorrow night, she will be competing. it's going happen right there on the balance beam. and this comes as both of us saw something incredible today. jade carey winning that gold medal for team usa. >> this morning, here comes simone. usa gymnastics confirming simone biles will compete in the upcoming balance beam final along with teammate suni lee. this will be biles' return to the tokyo stage after exiting from the team final and the all around individual ram f deleted videos of her struggling on the bars and a q&a about the twisties, the feeling of getting lost in the air which she's experienced before, telling her followers, it's never transfer

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simone biles is coming back.s of how she does, she's taken a big step in a brave way, this as we witness greatness once again. jade carey winning the gold in the floor exercise. celebrating with her coach, who is her father as well. a great story for team usa gymnastics, as we get ready for the balance beam finals, which will include simone biles and suni lee, who won the all-around, a silver in the team finals and a bronze medal from the uneven bars. she has every single medal you can get here in tokyo. all eyes will be on simone biles, what has struggled with stress and anxiety and mental health issues here in tokyo. posting on social media, telling her fans what she's been going through, she calls it the twisties, where she sort of loses her place in the air when she's doing these flips and she's turns. incredibly dangerous, but she is there now and she says she'll be there for the balance beam. team usa say that we'll be rooting on both biles and suni lee. and we'll all be watching tomorrow night. stephanie,

still to come on tonight's program, simone biles is back on the balance beam.speak to our correspondent in japan for the latest from the tokyo olympics. ethiopia, it's been reported 30 bodies have washed up in a river. it is the defective border between territory controlled under tigray forces and the allied government. reporter: the government has not said anything about the bodies themselves, but yesterday state media and various outlets dismissed reports there waa massacre going on. the massacre was trending on social media quite a bit and it was dismissed as fake news. the trouble is there's little independent reporting coming out of ethiopia, so there is a reliance on reports from the border of sudan or some social media users who are pointing out what is happening, which seems to be deeply worrying. the kind of likelihood that there is some degree of targeted killings taking place there is taking place and is being seen a lot more by what the witness accounts are giving. laura: now it is day 11 ofhe olympic games in tokyo and there have been sensational e

this is biles' final chance to go for gold in tokyo.rom the all-around team event and three individual events. the face of team usa struggling with a condition gymnasts call, the twisties, a dangerous disconnect between body and mind. biles, back alongside sune lee who stepped in for simone, taking home individual all-around gold. from resilience to redemption, gymnast jay kerry overcoming a disappointing appearance on the vault final, winning gold for the u.s. on the floor exercise. >> i feel like all my hard work has paid off, and this is all i have ever dreamed of. >> reporter: dreams of olympic gold for the u.s. women's soccer team crushed by canada in the semifinals 1-0. it sucks. u.s. forward megan rapinoe said of the loss. you never want to lose in the world championship. you never want to lose to canada, obviously. and you never want to lose playing the way we did. a bitter end for the u.s. champions. some of the sporting world's biggest stars facing crushing defeat. and one back on the beam hoping for a comeback. this will be s

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andy first, what's the latest with simone biles? >> we now wait to see if biles is even going to end up competing at these olympic games. she decided not to do the individual all-around, then vault and bars. biles has pulled out of the floor exercise final as well due to mental health. biles says she's dealing with a case of the twisties, which is a word gymnasts use to describe a mental block they can't shake which causes them to get lost in the air while trying to do moves they've done thousands and thousands of times. usa gymnastics made the announcement on twitter saying, simone has withdrawn from the event final for floor and will make a decision on beam later this week. either way, we're all behind you, simone. biles came into tokyo these games as the face of team usa with hopes of winning six gold medals. the only event left for her now would be that beam final on tuesday. and if the same timeline continues, we should find out if she's going to compete in that event by tomorrow. >> okay. swimming wrapped up on sunday. there h

first, it was cited him on biles decided to withdraw to medical reasons. then it became clear as cited by the teams entourage and by bio herself that this was a mental health issue. it has created quite a whirlwind of reactions. there are those who are strongly accusing and abusing simone bias for withdrawing that i would say spearheaded by pierce morgan, a famous u. k. tv host, who well just fell short of accusing some on violence of being a chicken and checking out on her team. and i saw something that serial winners do a mental health issues. now the go to excuse for any poor performance in elite sport. what a joke. just admit you did badly made mistakes and was try to do better next time. kids need strong role models, not this nonsense. obviously, that has created huge responds online and even some mainstream media jumped in. and if you look at the language that some of the mainstream media like washington post a many out of used, you would think that simone biles actually won a gold medal rather than pulling out from the competition. whenever biles pu

this tweet posted by nbc olympics says it all, simone biles bronze. raj was in the arena watching simone compete and he will have a live report te top of the hour. >> if you're going la, la, la, la, sorry. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us. we'll check the morning commute with mike in a little bit. kari has a look at your forecast. >> unmute now. we'll start out with our temperatures in the upper 50s. it's humid and it's 58 degrees. going into the day, the sky will clear and another nice one and very much like yesterday reaching 80 degrees in san jose, 86 in martinez and 81 in santa rosa. we'll take a look ahead to the rest of the week coming up. you're seeing some fog at the golden gate bridge. >> i know kari for your department that's a duh. chp did shout it out, lights kind of go away at the south tower. they're there and you can see just fine from the sensors that folks are traveling north. a crew, puts the truck, the zipper truck is not active in that area. there's a little bit of slowing in places popping up and clearing up. overall, th

mykayla skinner stepping in for simone biles. tonight, biles withdrawing from another event. now just one chance left for her to compete. james longman tracking it all for us from tokyo. >>> fires and floods in the west. millions under flash flood alerts across eight states. drenching rains triggering mudslides from california to colorado. new video shows the dangers of dry lightning as extreme drought conditions fuel dozens of raging wildfires. and we're tracking severe weather heading east tonight. >>> and fears of an eviction tsunami. we hear from americans already getting eviction notices. millions of struggling renters bracing for the worst. and just as we come on the air, news from washington. the senate is racing to finalize the text of that $1 trillion infrastructure bill. >>> and what police are calling a brazen, coordinated attack. ten people shot on a crowded new york city street. what authorities are saying tonight. >>> uk restrictions lifted. fully vaccinated americans now allowed to enter the country without self-isolating. the delta variant still a serious conc

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as from what we saw from simone biles. she said something interesting cht winning this bronze medal here was better than all of her gold medals. that gives you a little perspective of what she's been dealing with her mental health. there she is, simone biles at our headquarters. i was inside the arena when she won the bronze. watching her on that beam, what stood out to me is just her energy. you can sense the nerves before she competed. how could she do this and would she get hurt. you see that radiance smile and the hug. that says it all with her coach. simone biles is a winner. >> i am not mad at all. so proud of the girls, all of them. i am going home in one a littles about. i am not i think we have all opened bigger doors and bigger conversations. >> she's going to go home with that bronze medal. we also spent some time with suni lee. what a gem she is. she leaves with three medals. she had some fun recounting her performance on the balancing beam. she was shocked that she kept her balance and she talked about the imp

simone biles is back.e biles is back. in the gymnastics, the return - much, he said. simone biles is back. in the gymnastics, the return of - much, he said. simone biles is back. in the gymnastics, the return of a i in the gymnastics, the return of a sporting superstar, one week after withdrawing from competition to focus on her mental health, simone biles was back for the final of the bame and back to near her best. that was enough to put her into the lead and while she later slipped down to bronze, her olympics ended with an emotional comeback and another medal. in the athletics, there was agony for another british hope, adam gemili pulling up in his 200m heat and he later revealed he had injured himself in the warm up and his pain was all too clear. i himself in the warm up and his pain was all too clear.— was all too clear. i 'ust felt my hamstring h was all too clear. i 'ust felt my hamstring go h was all too clear. i 'ust felt my hamstring go and _ was all too clear. i 'ust felt my hamstring go and i

simone biles, it looked like she wouldn't compete again. now the goat is back. usa gymnastics saying you'll see two athletes on the beam tomorrow. monday biles was seen heading to the jim to watch the floor exercise where jade won gold. now the world's waiting. what will happen when simone biles returns for the one last chance to compete in tokyo. and stunner in the soccer semi finals. the u.s. women's team's gold medal hopes gone. losing to canada 1-0. it's the first time since 2001 canada beat the u.s. the goal keeper out with an injury. the u.s. will now play for bronze in tokyo against australia on thursday. >>> finally the olympic ideals of sportsmanship unfolded. look at the moment two high jumpers from qatar and italy decided to share gold. they decided against the jump off. they were running around the track hugging. years of hard work in this moment shared. the first joint winners, kate, in olympic track and field since 1912. congrats. >> very cool. very cool. coy, thank you. >>> inside politics starts after a quick break. 99% pure

here is liz in tokyo. >> reporter: simone biles will be back in action. biles is feeling better. and plans to compete. >> oh, my gosh! >> reporter: redemption after a stumble, and eighth place finish sunday, carri wowed on the floor to take gold. >> i feel this is all i dreamed of. >> in the baseball quarterfinal, the u.s. fell to host country japan in the bottom of the 10th. but still has a shot at a medal. another loss in soccer. u.s. women'ses national team heads to the bronze medal game. >> not the color we want, it's still a medal on the line, and it's a huge thing. >> reporter: the u.s. stacking up the hardware in other sports. a silver in wrestling for repeats a win in weight lift willing. and fast finish for carey harrison in the 100 meter hurdle. >> feels aamazing, the hard work i put in, to bring back a silver, i could not be happier. >> reporter: athletes working a lifetime for the moment of glory. and the u.s. women's water polo team going tore that moment of glory. a lot of team members from the bay area have a connection. including the team captain and she set a rec

simone biles makes her big return to the olympic spotlight.o. >>> we're going to talk to an athlete who is a trailblazer for nursing mothers seeking olympic >>tirst here'today's eye 8:00. imon biltiompetition nearly one week after she dropped out of several events. >> simone biles now has seven olympic medals, the most by any american female gymnast. >>> hospital workers tell me they are struggling to keep up with the highest numbers of covid patients they have seen since the start of the pandemic. >>> a week ago, officers provided harrowing testimony about their terrifying experiences on january 6. now the d.c. police department is mourning a loss of two of their own to suicide. >>> officials say they are actively looking for a legal path to renew that eviction ban, but so far the white house is coming up short, urging states and cities to take action. >>> a woman accidentally dropped her sunglasses in an enclosure at a zoo in i undersndonesia. this is now an affectionate icon. she flicked away her baby's hand when he tried to take them off h

whenever biles pulls on her leotard, it's as though she's tighten in a cape around her neck. she's the hero task to save in a solid sport embodying some tried believe in american dominance, and also carry an agenda and an entire race. that's a heavy cape and it chokes. but it's one that exceptional black women and women of color are tall to wear because simply being great isn't good enough. for some reason, many of those media and bonded and commentators also decided to bring in her agenda her race into the story which is already creating another type of backlash because people cannot understand what is her decision to withdraw from one particular competition. something she has been preparing for for quite a while, because the lympics is quite important for any athlete in the world has to do with who she has, her skin color and things like that. she went on instagram recently just saying how much of that weight on her shoulder is being hard on her. and may be this rick, with such reactions, coming from both sides would create even more pressure for the 24 year old gymnast wit