gio. >> gio: exciting series ahead.. >>> we have a major update on the lunar landers trip to the moon. we have been telling you about odysseus from intuitive machines. you see it gracefully deploying in space. it turns out it just made history this morning, successfully firing all of its engines. it is the first time liquid methane and liquid oxygen have been used in space. the team at intuitive machines celebrating their milestone. two other lunar landers failed missions to the moon but if odysseus land on the moon it will be the first commercial to do it and first american moon landing in more than 50 years. how about that? >> gio: that is really cool. those images and how excited you get about space. >> gio: makes you a kid again. >> janai: yeah. still coming up on "gma," a health alert. the fda has approved a medication that can reduce the risk of severe allergic reactions. dr. sutton is here live with what to know. >> whit: also ahead, on the road to the oscars with colman domingo talking one-on-one about his first

gio? >> gio: a lot of rain to watch there.ight, somara, thank you so much. >>> we'll go to georgia now, fulton county district attorney fani willis has acknowledged a personal relationship prosecutor she hired in the case against donald trump. in a new court filing she is asking a judge to reject motions from trump and other co-defendants that seek to disqualify her and her office from the case. willis insists her relationship with prosecutor nathan wade, quote, does not amount to a conflict of interest requiring her to recuse herself. >> erielle: coming up in our "gma morning menu," the cost of youth sports. alyssa milano responding to criticism. the actress facing backlash after posting a fund-raiser for her son's baseball team. what she's saying. >> whit: also ahead, social media under fire. the mediatrician is in with what parents need to know. >> gio: and whit and his niners, they are super bowl bound. >> whit: yes. >> gio: more on that when we >> gio: more on that when we come back here on "gma."obile has plans built jus

>> i tracked you on your phone. >> gio: sunday night on abc. >> gio: the question is, what >> gio: theular workouts in central park. welcome to "gma." >> thank you. nice to be here. >> gio: let's talk about working out outdoors. what are the benefits? >> i'm a sports medicine doctor, but i also teach fitness classes. we do these year round. people think from november to april, i'll stay inside. we love people getting outside. there's a lot of psychological and physical benefits to getting out and moving, breathing fresh air, seeing the sun sometimes. it's wonderful for you. >> gio: there are things you need to keep in mind when it's you're going outside and it's cold out. >> working out outside is wonderful for your health. a couple things, first, warm up properly. a good warm-up is really important. number two is wearing the right clothes. i'm literally going to, after i'm done, i will run home, so i layer up with clothes. that's important. number three is -- >> gio: you're dressed correctly. i'm not. >> you look great. no problem. number three, talk to your doctor just to make sure y

gio is up next as far as the babies are concerned. >> gio: what?>> whit: janai already manifested it. we know those are fertile manifestations. sorry. we got a lot to catch up on. we got a big show coming up. >>> also, we are live from las vegas all morning long getting ready for super bowl lviii with a big surprise for a local teacher and a football fan. plus, everything you need to know before the big game. >> gio: and there is a lot of news here. president biden on the defense furious over questions raised about his age and memory in the special counsel's report saying he willfully kept classified documents, but will not face charges. the white house trying to control the damage as republicans see an opportunity. >> janai: we begin this morning with that deadly plane crash on a florida highway killing two people. gio, you have been following this. so many questions, but an investigation is under way to try to figure out what happened. >> gio: it's just so sad because we're talking about two people who are dead after a private jet made a crash la

gio?es, thank you so much for your reporting. >>> now, to two earthquakes felt by millions, one in southern california, another in hawaii. jaclyn lee is in l.a. with more on that. good morning, jaclyn. >> reporter: hey, gio, good morning to you. yes, very scary moments for residents on the west coast, first in hawaii then los angeles. so let's start with hawaii. a 5.7 magnitude earthquake hitting the big island centering on mauna loa, which is the world's largest active volcano. you can see in surveillance video merchandise falling off shelves at local stores and reports of people feeling the quake on other islands. officials quickly shutting down fears of a tsunami saying it would not happen. that was the biggest concern, and the good news is no serious damage reported. just a few hours later here in los angeles, a 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit just northwest of malibu. now, this was felt by millions. there was the initial shock. residents were at home. people have submitted their surveill

gio. >> gio: incredible that it's been two years., james, thank you so much for your reporting. >>> breaking this morning, king charles showing his support for ukraine on this day in a written message even as he deals with his cancer battle. this morning, buckingham palace is sharing new images of the king for the first time since his diagnosis, and abc's lama hasan joins us now from outside the palace. good morning, lama. >> reporter: yeah, good morning to you, gio. that's right. for the first time since king charles' cancer diagnosis earlier this month, buckingham palace is releasing these new images showing the king reading and enjoying the letters and cards that have been sent to him from people all over the world. more than 7,000 of them and counting, an outpouring of support and well wishes. some are poignant messages. many are hand drawn cards from children telling the king to never give up, to be brave and to get well soon. other cards made him chuckle like this one that reads, king charles, at least you don't have to wear a

gio? >> gio: just incredibly disturbing.rks one year since former president jimmy carter entered hospice care. the 99-year-old was last seen in public last november following the death of rosalynn carter, his wife of 77 years. she had only been in hospice care for a number of days after being diagnosed with dementia. the carter family released a statement ahead of today's anniversary, saying, quote, president carter continues to be at home with his family. this sparked so many family discussions across the country on an important subject. really affecting so many people. >> whit: let's turn now and get a check on the rain in the east and the snow in the west. but things calming down for a while, right? >> brittany: at least for the next few days. >> whit: okay. >> brittany: it was much easier for us coming into work this morning because we didn't have to step outside to this. i want to show you some video out of brooklyn that was taken yesterday. just really nice with that snow falling. parts of brooklyn picked up close to 6

gio?eas now where king charles attended church and released his first statement since being diagnosed with cancer. abc's ines de la cuetara is at buckingham palace with the latest. good morning, ines. >> reporter: good morning, gio. we actually just saw the king walking to church alongside camilla. he was in good spirits, even smiling at one point. it's his first proper public appearance since it was announced earlier this week that he has cancer. he also heard from the king for the first time since his diagnosis releasing a statement, i would like to express my most heartfelt thanks for the many messages of support and good wishes i have received in recent days. he added he hopes this sheds light on this cancer, and hopes it brings donations to organizations across the world. it's still unclear what kind of cancer the king has, how advanced it may be. we do know that he has begun treatment with queen camilla saying he's doing extremely well under the circumstances, and meanwhile no update

gio? tense situation around the world. selina wang, thank you so much. >>> now, to the new rounds of torrential rain about to hit california. life-threatening flooding is possible starting tonight. somara theodore is tracking it all. good morning, somara. >> somara: good morning, gio. so, this next storm comes on the heels of a storm that left much of long beach, california, underwater. you can see the cars here. so, we're looking at a potentially compounding threat. the biggest tleft stretches from napa to san diego, life-threatening flash flooding, mudslides, even in urban areas, a stronger and more widespread storm getting ready to move in. so let's talk timing. with the next system at 9:00 p.m. we'll see the worst in cities like san francisco, big sur. that will stick around through the overnight hours into tomorrow morning. tomorrow evening, 5:00 p.m., the grammys is taking place in los angeles, california, and that's when we'll see the heaviest rain over southern california, along wi

. >> gio: firing back.d trump angrily denouncing the ruling in his civil fraud case, ordering him to pay a $355 million penalty even as the new york attorney general says justice has been served. what happens next? >> whit: a.i. breakthrough. the eye-opening images from a brand-new text-to-video generator and the new concerns. >> we can no longer trust what we see and what we hear. >> whit: a look at what it can do. ♪ hey, you make me a believer ♪ >> janai: and hitting the ice. metlife stadium transformed for a hockey takeover as the nhl stadium series gets underway. >>> plus, the sport of cornhole and the students awarded the first-ever crop of college scholarships. >> gio: and we do say good morning, america. any cornhole champions here? yes, indeed. >> janai: we call it bags. >> whit: i call it cornhole, definitely. >> gio: we have so much to cover, including this, if you are planning a long holiday weekend getaway, gas prices might be pinching you more. what's behind the rise in fuel costs over the last

gio?o: all right, whit. now to new u.s. air strikes in the middle east. they're saying houthi targets were hit overnight by u.s. and allied forces. abc's maryalice parks is following the developments right now. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is the fourth round of these strikes, but houthi rebels in yemen so far have only escalated their attacks, fueling fears of a wider war and begging the question, what are these strikes accomplishing? overnight, the u.s. and uk launching yet another round of punishing strikes on iran-backed rebels in yemen. the pentagon saying warships and fighter jets hit 18 targets including underground weapons storage facilities, attack drones, radars, and a helicopter. defense secretary lloyd austin saying in a statement, the u.s. will not hesitate to take action to defend lives and the free flow of commerce. for months now, the houthi rebels armed by iran, had been targeting ships in the red sea, causing disruption to one of the most critical trade r

gio benitez covering this. what have you learned, gio?nal two hours before this landing, we've learned that the main landing system actually failed, and they had to create right here on earth a whole new software and send that to odi there by the moon. and that made that successful landing. incredible, david. >> david: made all the difference. it was supposed to land at 6:24 and it did just about that. thank you, gio. and thank you for watching at home. good night. of those biden fundraiser was nearly a week has passed since the death of alexei navalny, the longtime russian opposition leader and critic of vladimir putin died in prison at 47 years old. >> a russian medical certificate says he died of natural causes, but his family and allies accused putin of killing him. >> he was a man of incredible courage and it's amazing how his wife and daughter are are emulating that. >> while on his california fundraising trip, president joe biden met with his wife and daughter yulia and dasha navalny. dasha is a student at stanford. the white house

gio benitez covering this. what have you learned, gio?nal two hours before this landing we've learned that the main landing system actually failed, and they had to create right here on earth a whole new software and send that to odi there by the moon. and that made that successful landing. incredible, david. >> david: made all the difference. it was supposed to land at 6:24 and it did just about that. you'll have more on this tomorrow. thank you, gio. and thank you for watching at home. good night. what's in store? customers. the san francisco mayor's race and new evidence. >> reelection is far from a sure thing for london breed. >> also, more than a decade after a death that ignited national outrage, a bittersweet return for the family of oscar grant. >> always live abc seven news starts right now. >> i just have to follow him. he follow me in store. >> escorts nailed down merchandise. this is what it's come to some creative crime fighting from a san francisco business trying to outsource part shoplifters. good evening. i'm ama daetz and

gio. >> gio: to south america now and the country of chile delayering a state of emergency after devastatinges ravaged a densely populated area of the country. morgan norwood is here with the images. >> raging wildfires killing at least 51 people in a densely populated area of central chile. more than a thousand homes have been destroyed as these fires burn out of control. first responders have struggled to reach the most affected areas as helicopters are being used to dump water on the flames. thick smoke darkening the skies in valparaiso where thousands have been evacuated. this area is home to more than 1 million people, very popular with tourists. the area around the coastal tourist city of vena delmar one of the hardest hit. el nino weather has caused droughts and even hotter temperatures in south america. with those conditions, the risk of forest fires continue to soar. authorities expect the death toll can rise, calling the widespread fires the country's worst disaster since a 2010 earthquake killed about 500 people, erielle. >> erielle: certainly thinking about those communities. mor

>> david: gio benitez on both of these flights tonight. gio, thank you, as always. >>> there's also a breaking headline out of the white house at this hour. abc news has just learned that president biden is considering major new action on the southern border. significant restrictions on asylum seekers on the u.s./mexico border. let's get right to mary bruce live at the white house tonight. mary, what are you learning? >> reporter: well, david, we have learned that president biden is considering taking executive action to impose tough new asylum restrictions. one possibility would be to bar migrants from seeking asylum if they cross between u.s. ports of entry. now, he is considering, i'm told, a wide range of options, this is just a possibility. no final decisions have been made. but this does come after republicans on the hill under pressure from donald trump tanked that bipartisan border deal, and as president biden is eager to show voters he's taking this issue seriously, david. >> david: mary, before we go, the other major headline out

gio, thank you.turn now to an exclusive first look at a new report on how much americans lost to scams just last year. elizabeth schulze is here now with the staggering numbers. good morning, elizabeth. >> reporter: good morning, rebecca. these new numbers from this report are pretty staggering. nationwide last year americans lost more than $10 billion to fraud. that is the highest amount on record, up 14% from the year before. the number one place people are losing money, $4.6 billion total is to investment scams. this is when consumers are tricked into thinking they can make a lot of cash fast with little or no risk. so think about big crypto currency company offering you a guaranteed return. americans lost billions to imposter scams. that's when scammers pretend to be a business or person you trust and then convince you to send them money. the way people are lured into these schemes is also changing. for the first time ever, e-mail was the most common method followed by phone calls and then texts.

gio benitez standing by. >>> also tonight, the breaking headline as we come on. president biden considering executive action on the border. mary bruce standing by with late reporting. what's now being considered. >>> in new york city tonight, the murder case. the suspect right now in arizona. the prosecutors there says she will not extradite the suspect to new york. tonight, the manhattan d.a. says they're playing politics with a murder case. >>> that horrific scene on a florida beach. 7-year-old buried while digging a hole in the sand with her brother. the walls caving in around her. rescuers saving her brother, the girl, though, was beneath him. >>> tonight, the first look at the former fbi informant now charged with lying to the fbi about president biden's son hunter, the president, and ukraine. pierre thomas on the hill tonight, pressing republicans, where do these allegations go from here if the informant was lying about it all? >>> tonight, in ukraine, authorities warning russia is about to launch a major offensive there. james longman reporting inside ukra

gio is back with more.s, should you recline? it's a pretty good question. but the answer is generating millions of comments online. take a look. ♪ oh no oh no oh no no no no no ♪ >> reporter: it's the question taking flight on social media and in headlines, to recline or not to recline on an airplane? >> surely, you can't be serious? >> the latest in recline gate? this recent flight fight generating millions of views on social media. >> i think you should be able to recline your seat. i told her, if you want to be comfy, get first class. >> she was flying from germany to miami and says when they hit cruising altitude, she decided to recline. >> i kept feeling my seat was being pushed forward. >> she even got the flight attendant to weigh in. >> i asked, am i allowed to recline? she was like, yes. i said the girl behind me is saying that i can't. she just kind of rolled her eyes. >> the incident sparking thousands of comments on the topic. do you have the right to recline? one person pro recline saying, if i

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gio? now a new probably problem for boeing, but this time involving dozens of 737 planes that are still being built. boeing's commercial airplane ceo writing, quote, a supplier notified us of a nonconformance in some 737 fuselages. here's the issue. two holes that may have not been drilled there exactly to the company's requirements. boeing may need to make adjustments to about 50 planes. the good news is that those planes have not been delivered. >> what about the 737's that are in the air? >> reporter: that's an important question. boeing insists there are no safety issues with those planes, just these newer ones. but the truth is, all eyes are on boeing. especially within the company itself. and so for the next several days, they're going to focus exclusively on quality control because we all remember that door plug flew off the max 9. lot of people focusing on that. >> so many issues. >> yeah. >> bad timing for boeing. >> bad timing. >> all right, gio. now to the deadly wild fires ripp

gio, thank you. >>> when we come back here tonight, king charles and cancer. what the british prime minister is now saying tonight about charles' prognosis. >>> and honoring country music legend toby keith tonight, dying at 62. and the kind of cancer he was fighting, in a moment. to severs takes you off course. put it in check with rinvoq, a once-daily pill. when i wanted to see results fast, rinvoq delivered rapid symptom relief and helped leave bathroom urgency behind. check. when uc tried to slow me down... i got lasting, steroid-free remission with rinvoq. check. and when uc caused damage rinvoq came through by visibly repairing my colon lining. check. rapid symptom relief... lasting steroid-free remission... ...and the chance to visibly repair the colon lining. check, check, and check. rinvoq can lower your ability to fight infections, including tb. serious infections and blood clots, some fatal; cancers, including lymphoma and skin cancer; death, heart attack, stroke, and tears in the stomach or intestines occurred. people 50 and older with at least 1 he

gio, thanks for that tonight. thanks for the first picture from odie. i'll see you on monday.ight. i'll see you on monday. good night. left without a blinker, hanging things on your mirror. tinted windows. so those are reasons police can pull you over. >> but the rules allowing them to do that are changing. good evening. >> i'm ama daetz and i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us by just one single vote. the san francisco police commission voted to change policy. it comes in the wake of statewide changes regarding traffic stops, a law that took effect on january 1st means officers can no longer ask, do you know why i pulled you over? >> instead, they have to tell you the reason. >> abc seven news reporter luz pena is here with a look at the details of the new rules for san francisco police. loose >> that's right. san francisco police officers would be required to limit enforcement of low level traffic stops unless those infractions are accompanied by more serious crimes. >> we haven't had a presentation after a tense meeting, san francisco's police commission voted to restrict

. >> gio: good morning, america. donald trump's victory.t defeating nikki haley in her home state of south carolina. >> i have never seen the republican party so unified as it is right now. >> gio: haley vowing to fight on. >> america will come apart if we make the wrong choices. >> gio: "gma" analyzing the win as we look ahead to the next contest just days away. >> janai: new air strikes.

gio benitez is here with more. good morning, gio. >> good morning.tiple sources are telling abc news the doj is investigating the door plug blowout. you see the video right there. you remember when that door plug flew off a 737 max 9 in january while the alaska airlines flight was 16,000 feet in the air. the plane made an emergency landing. while no one was hurt, the doj wants to know if boeing violated its 2021 deferred prosecution agreement. that's when the doj was investigating boeing for those max crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed more than 300 people. slt the settlement forced boeing to cooperate with federal government probes and fined the company $2.5 billion. boeing has declined to comment on this new investigation. meanwhile the faa has told boeing that it must develop a comprehensive action plan specifically on quality control:the next 90 days. >> there was an incident overnight involving an american airlines plane. >> reporter: that's right. the american flight had taken off from jfk in new york and was heading to spain when the cockpit

thank you, gio. now the game changer for sports. warner brothers discovery and our parent company disney are set to launch a joint streaming service of sports programming. chief business correspondent rebecca jarvis here with details. good morning, rebecca. >> good morning, george. the goal is to create kind of a home base for all things sports so that consumers who cut the cord no longer have to cobble together a bunch of apps just to watch their favorite game. this morning a game changer for sports fans everywhere. a one stop shop for the most anticipated matchups coming this fall. >> lebron! >> media giants warner brothers discovery, fox corporation and espn, a subsidiary of disney, the parent company of abc news, announcing a new joint streaming service for their sports programming. >> that is a very significant stake. they all hold lots of sports, nfl, baseball, college basketball, you name it. the hope is if all these things are in one platform, it will be a little easier to find stuff from these outlets. >> the so far untitle

good morning, gio. >> reporter: good morning. yeah. everyone is safe.was a series of scary events. we're going to start with this passenger. already this year 200 reports of unruly passengers. >> somebody get help. >> reporter: this morning a passenger under investigation after a midair scare. >> your heart just starts pounding. it's like, oh my god, is this real? >> reporter: the faa and fbi looking into why he allegedly and unsuccessfully tried to open a door midflight. >> the guy sitting next to him heard him say, i gotta get off this plane. we all managed to kind of rip him off the door and eventually one of the flight attendants brought duct tape so we could duct tape his legs together. then they had flexi cuffs which we put around his arms. >> reporter: the pilot forced to return the plane back to ail albuquerque just after takeoff. police met the plane, taking the man into custody. >> he was a large guy. if everyone on the plane just sat back and said we're going to let the flight attendant handle this, i don't know what they could have done. >>

gio! he's telling us everything about the risky mission and what it means for future manned missions to the moon. >> announcer: live in times square, this is good morning america. >> good morning america. it's good to be with you this morning as we take you through this thursday. something that should have been a fun celebration has left kansas city and the nation heart broken. >> what a scene that was. many of the men and women told us they thought they were hearing fireworks when the gun shots went off. fans who gathered in the city with their families were forced to shift into panic mode. one hospital, children's mercy, is treating 12 patients from the rally, 11 are children. 9 of the 12 have gun shot wounds. >> at least one person was killed. kansas city radio dj lisa lopez galvan. three people were detained. police are still trying to piece together what happened. alex perez, who attended the super bowl parade, is there for us on the scene. good morning, alex. >> reporter: good mornin

abc news reporter gio benitez explains how it works in this morning's gma first look. >> as he plansbreak and summer vacation trips, you may want to consider adding a stopover flight to your itinerary. get this you're planning a trip to beautiful santorini. why not visit paris along the way at no extra charge? it's possible. through booking what's called a stopover ticket. carrie elizabeth took advantage of it on a trip last year. the flight was detroit to santorini with a connection through paris. >> so we did the stopover in paris and stayed there for five days. >> many carriers like tap, iceland, air emirates and hawaiian airlines offer stopover on their flights, allowing customers to visit more cities at the same price as booking a one way ticket. >> if you've only got one vacation, you're going to take this year, you should look into stopovers to maximize the amount of places you can visit. >> and coming up at 7 a.m, we're going to tell you how you can find these flights and save money with your gma. first look i'm gio benitez, abc news, new york 556 this morning. >> it's a clou

gio, thank you.up the documentary asking the question, where is wendy williams, as we hear from her family. >>> we'll tell you some ways to help ease the pressure on your wallet when it comes to rising grocery prices. >>> why the maker of the popular stanley cup is being sued. but first let's go to ginger. good morning, ginger. >> good morning. even after the rain stopped falling on the west coast, the land still moved. this is malibu canyon road. still closed this morning. they got the land slide out of there. they have to assess to see if the rocks will be stable. los angeles has now had 12.56 inches of rain this month alone. that is more than three times their normal. fourth wettest february on record. more rain coming. we've got some of the rain and mild stuff before more rain an snow upstate. we have more rain this weekend. your local weather in 30 seconds. meteorologist drew >> we'll be right back. if you have chronic kidney disease you can reduce the risk of kidney failure with farxiga. becaus

gio, thanks for that tonight. i'll see you on monday. good night.e rescued and they were both transported to valley medical center. burn injuries aren't good. the majority of the injuries have had sustained contact with the high voltage lines. >> two workers rescued from a cherry picker after they were electrocuted by power lines this afternoon. good afternoon. >> i'm kristen sze and i'm larry bell. thanks for joining us. that rescue happened while the workers were painting an apartment building in san jose. >> abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey joins us live with the very latest on the rescue. dustin yeah, kristen and larry, those two contractors for the crescent village apartment complex have to be thankful that they're alive after coming into direct contact with the high voltage lines above them. >> i'm going to step out of the way. so you take a look at the scene as it sits. right now, you could still see that lift in place. it's just under those power lines. one man suffered serious injuries and both were transported to the santa clara valle

. >> no, we have been calling it our two day residency at the bella gio. >> i would only do this forou. >> thank you, gayle. >> all right, see you. >>> now, republicans, they are ready for their closeups for mr. trump. their audition tapes for the vp stakes, that is up next . >>> one presidential candidates are deciding on a runningmate they will have a we'll of praise. but in 2024, trump is the casting director and the groveling is like a performer putting on the best performance to get the role. >> had you been vice president in 2021 what would you have done? >> i. >> what would you have done? >> i would not have done what mike pence did. i don't think it is the right approach >> it is 2024, despite indictments, payouts they are still in stolen election mode. not to be out done by vance who enters the conversation. >> would you of certified the election results had you been vice president? >> if i had been vice president i would of told the states like pennsylvania, georgia and so many others that we needed to have multiple states of electors and the u.s. congress should of fought

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our transportation correspondent gio benitez is here to explain why. it sparked some debate on set with that question, should airlines be weighing passengers? this morning we go to the expert for answers. it turns out, the explanation has to do with safety. this morning the airline fin air inviting passengers to be weighed in along with their carry on baggage. the airline says that the goal is to collect anonymous data on average weight passengers with their hand luggage for the purpose of aircraft balance and performance calculations needed for the safe operation of flights. so far 600 passengers have volunteered for the survey. >> airlines use an average of a male and female for summer and winter. you need to correct those now and then. especially since the population has gotten a bit more pudgey. >> reporter: turns out the airline has been doing this since 2018 and it's completely voluntary. it's not uncommon for some international airlines to do weight surveys every few years, required by their governing body. >> every five years you figure the pop

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gio of course, going to give us those last nerve wracking moments. south carolina primary is tomorrow. former governor nikki haley going all out to win her home state from donald trump. and some new revelations about wendy williams's health. the former daytime host diagnosed with the same form of dementia as bruce willis, also a gma exclusive for you this morning could your morning commute be on skyways rather than highways? rob is going to get in the first drone powered vehicle that anybody in the general public over the age of 18 can train on and fly, so you don't want to miss it. also we've got to hear from oscar nominee emily blunt. can't wait for all of that and more on gma. >> emily, did you see oppenheimer yet? ginger yes, i did. >> i did that and i am just the science alone. i was fascinated by it because it's like a story we know. but we don't know. so interesting. she was great. >> emily blunt was great in that movie. at first, i didn't even realize it was her. it's a really different role for her, right? she was wonderful. and there's also

. >> gio: good morning, america. one-two punch. watches for 35 million americans on the west coast. several inches of rain forecast with another strong storm on the way. evacuation warnings issued overnight. who's in the danger zone with fears of flooding and mud slides. our weather team tracking the timing. >> janai: presidential pitches.

. >> cbs is in this week filming in the mornings with gio and boomer and that was all spawned by boomer by after a round of golf. and he said wow, there's a recording space there. and now they have their own little insulated cocoon when everybody is doing, you know, radio row, the media center. >> they're ready for it and they know so are the 49ers faithful. >> the niner empire is very strong in vegas. it's a hop, skip and a jump. a $50 flight to get here. a lot of the niner fans made this their destination to sort of cut loose and have fun. >> what i love about you know going and checking out blue wire studios is that two guys from the bay area. reporters, one was a program director and we know what the grind is like being out in the field and trying to get interviews and stuff. to have the vision to get fans an opportunity too to create content. very cool. >> looks like a television studio. it was like out of my house. that's a really nice house that they have there, reed. >> yes it is. >> very, very nice. and nice to see you both this morning. hey, turn on the bellagio fountains. we

>> abc news reporter gio benitez talked with us earlier and gives us a sneak peek at some of the answers, we're going to reveal a lot of our new reporting that shows that a former employee was actually warning them about the whole design line, but also about this acoustic warning system that basically would have some sort of sound that would alert you to some sort of crack that's happening. the problem is that these experts were saying, well, wait a minute. if something is happening and you hear it happening, it's now too late. >> truth and lies fatal dive to thy titanic airs tonight at 8:00 here on abc seven and streaming on hulu. >> coming up next, an underground rescue. at first, it looked like a sinkhole. you could say it's actually worse. >> and we'll get a look at the weekend forecast. guess what? finally, a break from the rain politicians... "he's bad. i'm good." blah, blah. let's shake things up. with katie porter. porter refuses corporate pac money. and leads the fight to ban congressional stock trading. katie porter. taking on big banks to make housing more affordable. and drug

following his remarks, the secretary will take your questions moderated by the executive director of gio politics. you can join by tagging at gu politics and official hashtag at raffensperger. join me in welcoming georgia's secretary of state brad raffensperger. >> thank you for your warm introduction and participation of what we do at geo politics. thank all of you coming tonight for spending part of your evening with us for what i expect will be an interesting conversation. mr. secretary, thank you for coming up and visiting us here on campus. >> looking forward to it. >> we met back in, i want to say october or november at a panel discussion up in new york city that i was moderating on the health of democracy and you were one of the panelists, but because it was a full panel, we didn't get to dive too deep. maybe you're okay with that, but tonight we're going to dive a little bit deeper. part of our programming this election year, as we have been thinking about how we want to program leading up to this year's election, we're going to do a lot of stuff about the campaign, but i saw a p

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. >> gio: life-threatening storms. the west coast set to be soaked again by up to a foot of rain.

our transportation correspondent gio benitez is back with the details. >> the good news is we have aefore. the insurance institute for highway safety added more testing for backseat passenger protection and pedestrian c avoidance systems. no matter where they are sitting and those vulnerable pedestrians. 22 of those 71 winners at the highest marks. conde which includes genesis got the most awards. let's look at some of the winners right here. in small cars, the acura integra, and in midsize cars, we have the honda accord, suvs, the genesis, midsized suvs, the ford explorer. there are many more cars on the list here to see if yours is on its, head over to the iihs website, iihs.com. >> i will check mine. thank you. coming up in her gma morning menu, a new tumbler set to be released this morning. -- coming up on our gma morning menu, a tumbler set to be released. >> and concerns about the aquarium around the country. >> are take out fake out his back with tiktok's trends showing us how to recreate a take out favorite. >> hi. we have got the right fit for you today. some looks at denim,