it stars hallie bailey as ariel, she is one half of a sister r&b group.ilm ranks as one of the fifth largest memorial day weekend opening ever, it is the parent company of abc 7. what did you tell me at the commercial break? >> i don't remember. >> oh come on. >> good news for disney. >> good news for all of us. >> little mermaid to come a little mermaid 3, 4. >> more money for the mouse means more money for us. is hallie bailey one of the most charming, exuding joy, she is just amazing. >> i just love that she is this fresh new hollywood, setting a really good example. >> go watch little mermaid. ♪ ♪ >> linsey: as we come on the air in that was to, the breakthrough deal to avoid a potentially catastrophic amendment default. president biden addressing the nation, urging lawmakers to pass the bill. the hard part, selling it to a

you inside the world premiere of the new live-action disney movie featuring new interviews with hallie bailey the all-star cast and also what the original voice of ariel told us about halle berry -- hallie bailey's performance and aliment can on the new songs he wrote with lin-manuel miranda. on the red carpet celebrates the little mermaidirtomorrow night at 10:00 on abc seven. gloria: that will be good. a california man has officially visited every single country in the world. jobina: last week san diego resident randy williams, also known as ramblin randy landed in the central asian country of turkmenistan. that is the last stop on his list. he says he would've arrive sooner but the nation was closed to visitors for four years. now that he has visited all of the countries, he says he has made his own country. it is called slowjamistan. do what you want with that information. that is apparently 11 acres the salton sea in imperial county. gloria: i was curious about this so i looked it up and he has a website. sounds like he is having a lot of fun with that one. jobina: is this legit? we have

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is hallie bailey one of the most charming, exuding joy, she is just amazing. >> i just love that she is this fresh new hollywood, setting a really good example. >> go watch little mermaid. ♪ ♪ >> linsey: as we come on the air in that was to, the breakthrough deal to avoid a potentially catastrophic amendment default. president biden addressing the nation, urging lawmakers to pass the bill. the hard part, selling it to a deeply divided congress. the president saying he had good news after talking with house speaker kevin mccarthy. both leaders calling a compromise and admitting it is not everything everyone wanted. it raises the debt ceiling until after the 2024 presidential election. it holds the line on non-defense spending and toughens work requirements for some receiving federal aid. with critics on both sides of the aisle, will congress approve the agreement before the june 5th deadline? elizabeth schulze and jay o'brien are standing by in washington. also tonight, a mass shooting at a biker rally. three people killed. five others injured. what has been called a dispute between r

but the veteran has met her match in hallie bailey. >> just to feel hallie be that little mermaid, wee. reporter: little girls have already seen and reacted to the trailer. now they are in for the treat -- for a treat, as a movie star is born here. >> my 5-year-old little self , if she could've seen me now, she would just be blown away. >> ♪ under the sea ♪ kristen: doesn't parent company of abc7. that's going to do it for abc7 news at 4:00. abc7 news at 5:00 with dan and ama is coming up next. it's spring! non-drowsy claritin-d knocks out your worst allergy symptoms including nasal congestion, without knocking you out. feel the clarity and make today the most wonderful time of the year. claritin-d. (swords clashing) -had enough? -no... arthritis. here. aspercreme arthritis. full prescription-strength? reduces inflammation? thank the gods. don't thank them too soon. kick pain in the aspercreme. so many hotels. ah! ah! ah! trouble booking the family vacay? come on. comfort has free hot breakfast for the whole fam. they have waffles! and splendid pools. cannonball! book direct at choice

. >> at this year's academy, hallie bailey surprise the team with a trip to hollywood for the world premiere of the reimagined classic, the little mermaid. thank you. i love your dress. how are you all. we are here. we made it. >> it's amazing. i saw her a couple of months ago. but getting to see her again, it was like i met her all over again. >> that moment, seeing her in her beautiful dress. all of it hasn't felt real yet. i don't know if it will ever feel real. liz: on memorial weekend, may 26. for more information about the disney dreamer's program, visit disney dreamer's academy.com. disney is the parent company of abc 7. a rough day on the diamond for both bay area baseball teams. sports will be after the break. excellent choice, of course. yeah! you! this road trip is very well planned. yeah, i made a spread sheet. wow...that's...thorough ooooh look snacks! huge win. i could not choose. still a choice, and a good one i hope he got corn nuts. i love corn nuts. yeah, we do. take the win with quality, top tier gas for less at arco. liz: here's a live look from the santa cruz camera. alr

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with a fresh take on the old-school disney classic, a live-action remake starring 23 year old hallie baileyess in the lead role of aerial. the summer movie trailer release led to viral, delightful reactions among young fans. >> i think she's brown. >> that's the real her? amna: including sisters rylie and mckenzie fleming. their mother dari filmed the moment they saw the new princess. amna: were you surprised by the way they reacted? dari: i was, i was super surprised, especially with my little one, because she never really gets surprised or reacts to anything. so for her to react that way to the little mermaid trailer, i was like, wow. this is going to be an amazing movie. amna: even bailey herself said she was in awe of the response to the trailer alone. there's only ever been one black disney princess in disney's 100-year history 2009's tiana in the princess and the frog. a previous, 1997 cinderella remake cast singer and actress brandy norwood in the lead. for dari, that moment resonated. she wants more moments like that for her girls. amna: when you think about the kind of characters t

take you inside the world premiere of the live-action disney movie, featuring new interviews with hallie baileyld us about halle's performance and on the red carpet airs tomorrow night at 10:00, right here on abc 7. did anyone see -- i think i saw it yesterday. halle's performance at disney when she sang? gloria: in the blue dress? she looked gorgeous, and her voice is so beautiful. spencer: she is just adorable beyond words. jobina: yes. the casting is on point. spencer: time for the dude at the desk. what's going on with the weather? we have low clouds and some coastal drizzle this morning. this is all going to quickly move back to the coast as it has done every day this week around midday, giving us sunnier skies in our inland areas and over the bay. it is going to be a rather windy day, we will get to that. right now a live view of the sun rising from mount tam. 52 degrees in san francisco, with mid-50's at oakland, palo alto, san jose, and half moon bay. another live view looking over the embarcadero. it is 49 degrees in santa rosa. mid 50's at fairfield and concord. as we take a look at o

whining about disney, the company debuted a live action remake of the little mermaid, starring hallie baileyp of maggot snowflakes. then guess what? it was the fifth biggest memorial weekend opening of all-time. so, while desantis and his stance are clutching their pearls, oh, disney is clutching their coins to the tune of 100 and $18 million in four days. fun fact. diversity, equity, and inclusion are not just maga snowflake trigger words. they are good business. joining me now is stephanie role, nbc news senior business correspondent and the host of the 11th hour on msnbc and tim miller, writer at large at the bulwark at msnbc political analyst. stephanie, i'm going to do the thing where i take one of our conversations that we have offer and put it on air. it is so insane to me to, for ron desantis and friends to go after woke businesses, as if these companies are a bunch of liberal sitting around a table. they like money. they really like money and they understand that that generation of gen z and younger are majority non white already. they are a lot of brown and mixed race kids, and the

and she will be joined by a star studded cast, including hally bailey, taraji p.s i mean, listen -- >> that's unbelievable >> steven spielberg. "the color purple" hits theaters on christmas day >>> next up "the marvelous mrs. maisel. the final episode is airing on prime video. everybody knows midge loves a big exit. >> thank you and good night! perfect. ♪ >> but before rachel said farewell to her fictional character, she's getting a special sendoff at the real hollywood walk of fame she accepted a star on behalf of midge maisel the actor is joined by c castmates. that crew's first four seasons raked in 66 emmy nominations with 20 wins, plus 3 golden globes the final episode drops this friday. >>> next up, taylor swift. we told you about the rain soaked saturday show in foxborough, massachusetts. listen to this that rainwater is up for sale. jars of droplets from taylor's tour, look at this >> oh, my gosh. >> they're popping up online for hundreds of dollars. although, it looks like web retailers have started pulling some of these posts down taylor's concerts conti