abc news reporter elizabeth hur has the latest. >> reporter: president trump marked this fourth of july weekend with a speech honoring the nation's veterans. >> you've shed your blood. you've poured your love. and you've bared your soul in defense of our country, our people, and our great american flag. >> reporter: but there's no holiday in his tweet war with msnbc's first couple. he calls mika brzezinski dumb as a rock, her fiance and cohost joe scarborough crazy. >> he's so much more vicious with women. >> he appears to have a fragile, impetuous, child-like ego that we've seen over and over again, especially with women. >> reporter: the president commenting -- >> the fake media tried to stop us from going to the white house. but i'm president. and they're not. >> reporter: the latest squabbles come as president trump's obamacare repeal plan is hung up in the senate. trump tweeting to lawmakers, if they cannot agree on a new plan to swap out obamacare, they should immediately repeal and then replace it at a later date. senate republican leader mitch mcconnell quickly ruled that out. a

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. >>> two airlines are now exempt from the laptop ban. emirates and turkish airlines say they meet tsa security standards. this morning their flights to the u.s. allowed laptops and large electronics devices in the passenger cabin. laptop ban on flights from several muslim majority countries was set up in march after u.s. intelligence said isis made bombs that could be hidden in batteries for electronics. >>> summer is here, many have already booked our much-needed vacations, consumers beware, booking your hotel room early doesn't always guarantee your stay. one family shares their nightmare. >>> now your accuweather forecast with mike nico. >> follow me on social media, we've had cool sunrises. here's another one. this is just as colorful, just not quite as chaotic as the clouds were over the east bay hills and valleys. the elevation over the bay is less dramatic and doesn't cause that rapid wind speeds. another beautiful day as we look about 2600 feet above the 2,000 foot marine layer this morning. all right. let's talk about what's goi

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. >>> tiger woods is focusing on his health.e famed golfer has tweeted he's completed a private intensive program. last month woods said he was getting help to manage his medications for back pain and a sleep disorder. woods was arrested in may for driving under the influence. he blamed it on prescription drugs after undergoing another back surgery. >>> we all have our favorite foods, right, but one little bat just goes bananas for an afternoon snack. no more hot dog eating contest. ♪ ♪ be a powerful force. nature valley if you have bad breath and your mouth lacks moisture, you may suffer from dry mouth. try biotène®, the #1 dentist recommended dry mouth brand. it's the only leading brand clinically proven to soothe, moisturize, and freshen breath. try biotène®. >>> coming up at 4:00, it's a quick way to drop pounds, but does fasting really work, and is it actually healthy? going beyond the study. that's today at 4:00, and a health care showdown in the senate. how the bill could lead to more personal bankruptcies. that's tonight

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. >>> the storied eureka theater in san francisco financial district is closing its doors after 45 years. they were best known for commissioning ground breaking plays including "ancient eligibles in america" which premiered in 1991 it weren't ont to win a toney and pull pulitzer prize. but the company has fallen on hard times. >> significant funding loss. >> will be renamed gateway theater. it's manu scripts and posters go to the museum of many design. >>> thousands enjoyed the sights and sounds of the fillmore jazz festival today. this is day one of the largest jazz festival can check it out tomorrow from 10:00 to 6:00 on fillmore between jackson and eddie >>> a hundred goats got loose in town, officers believe they knocked over a fence where they were eating grass for fire prevention. animal control helped to round up all those goats and return them to the fenced in area. >>> skiing tahoe on the fourth of july. yes that's what you heard. plenty of snow and no takers. the report posted this video, it says three inches of snow melts away each day but a

abc's elizabeth hur has more. trt 1:38 soc developing now in virginia. police are trying to virginia. police are trying to identify a body in a pond. "sky trak seven" flew over the scene in centreville, last night. this is on trinity parkway - near the newgate shopping center. police tell us the body is an adult male - but it's still unclear how he died. as police investigate the murder of a father of three from chillum, maryland.. pepl about a hundred people gathered for a vigil last night for 37-year-old anthony russell. he was gunned down at an apartment complex. police found his body on the morning of july 8th. he'd been shot four times. he had left a dice game on his scooter hours before. russell's family believes this was a robbery. his pockets were turned inside out. his wallet and cell phone were missing. police are looking for any clues that will help them find the killer. we are learning new details about a deadly shooting at a gender-reveal party in ohio. the story now taking a strange turn. cincinnati police say -- the woman, who the party wa

abc's elizabeth hur has more. right now-- president trump is back in the white right now-- president trump is back in the white spending the weekend in new jersey. but as he prepares to tackle some major issues, he is also dealing with a popularity problem. a new a-b-c news, washington post poll finds that just 36-percent percent of americans say the president is doing a good job. that's the lowest number of any president at this point in his first term. the poll also found 63-percent view the now infamous 20-16 meeting between president's son and russians as "inappropriate." on the bright side for president trump, the poll shows americans have a pretty low opinion of the democrats too. the party stands for something. most say the party is just anti-trump. meanwhile on capitol hill-- a double blow for republican senators as they try to pass a plan to repeal and replace the affordable care act. over the weekend-- the congressional budget office put off releasing its analysis of the latest republican health-care bil

elisabeth hur has more. >> president trump marked this fourth of july weekend with a tweet honoring thens. you shed your loved, poured your blood and bared your soul in defense of our country, our people and great american flag. >> there is no holiday in his war with msnbc first couple. he calls her dumb as a rock. >> he's so much more vicious against women. >> the president commenting -- >> the fake media tried to stop us from going to the white house but i'm president and they are not. >> the latest squabbles come as president trump's obama care repeal plan is hung up in the senate. trump tweeting to lawmakers if they can't agree on obama care, they should repeal and replace at a later date. mitch mcconnell ruled that out. the president getting push back for his request for possible voting fraud. the states citing their own privacy laws. abc new, new york. >> recreational marijuana is now legal in nevada. people lined up as you can see to be among the first to buy marijuana without a medical card. nevada is now the fifth state to legalize medical marijuana. >>> a grieving mother is ma

he incest the redsition naiing is not a same of hur meteorologist. >> it's going to the right direction. we have to raidso signal direction very very clearly. i look the let me rephrase. it i love the team. and so i'm incrementalist. most who kind themd or entrepreneur. what they do is start the day and they go through the process. may havey seals would tell you if you want to eat anel sant one day love aparents did a great job during that br briefing. again he won't do the one doing the press preevers. they asked saramon you i. findly commented on twitter 9 crozer chester tonight saying shawn vicar fond wul condition that received false recourts because his future was while. >> three of the five remaining survivors from u s.s. arizona ar that went on it was a great moment today. wh awe of sacrifice the men made. of course afterwards there's a chance to get a question in maybe. >> what are you trying to accomplish. >> make america great. >> there you have it. spicer will stay out of the white house snl auing. >> latest russian post general def trump the post says there's intelligence ac

elizabeth hur, abc7 news. nancy: back at home, coney island may get the attention on july 4th with the hot dog eating contest but july 3 belongs to people eating a lot tom roussey was at the culinary competition. tom: these are the remnants from a heck of a burger eating contest today. this is what is left of the winner's table right here. the person two won, this lady here. molly schuyler. over the course of ten minutes ate this many hamburgers. this is video from the contest that took place at z-burger. they have been doing this contest from 2009. they have folks in their first contest to highly competitive eaters in world. molly schuyler ate 21 in ten minutes but she was disappointed because she ate seven more last year. >> it affected me this year. i know i can eat a lot. i ate 22 1/2 pounds i rib in milwaukee. >> she does this for a living. for her efforts she won $1,500. you saw they were using water like this to try to help the burgers go down easier. but still, 21 in ten minutes. as you will find out a

elizabeth hur, >> was news. alison: a true legend indeed. back at home, silver spring based discovery communications plans to buy scripps networks ns in $12 billion deal. if approved by the shareholders and the federal regulators it would include discovery channel, h.g.t.v. and the food network. both companies are dealing with lower ratings and increased competition as the consumers drop cable and the satellite subscriptions for digital streaming services. jonathan: still ahead for us here -- >> he dropped over. oh my gosh! someone please help him. the video you want to show your children the next time they gripe about wearing helmets while robin bike. q: we have the "7 on your side" wall of justice next. >> big changes could be coming for the annapolis market house. we will tell you about the plan on the historic building. alison: but first a sneak peek at tomorrow's "good morning washington." >> thank you. tomorrow on "good morning washington" -- >> now is the best time of the year for back to school savings. don't miss the save i have bac

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york.chris christie's trip to the beach in the state's government shutdown may be outlawed in the future. a democratic state lawmakers proposed been aing the -- banning the governor using the beach property in a shutdown. others weren't allowed at all on the beach at the time. another bill would rent the island beach state park estate out to the public. because right now it's reserved exclusively for the sitting governor. nancy: one of the big stories of the week. a lot of people talking about how nice it would be to be out there and certainly hoping that the beach stays nice and for us here in d.c. alison: yeah. it's been a good break. steve: it has. nice transition. nancy: i'm trying to stretch it. i tried. it's friday. alison: the weather, we have had a break in the rain. steve: so nice. alison: coming back? steve: showers and thunderstorms are well west of us. the big question mark, will it hold together? some of them will but to the west of d.c. so, the nationals tonight start time at

hur took the stage as attorney general jeff sessions is in el salvador meeting with officials to ramp in battling that gang. despite public criticism from the president, sessions stayed on task in the fight against ms-13. joining me to discuss, nick adams, the founder of the foundation for liberty and american greatness, and ramba my, former chief deputy at the department of justice. this trip to el salvador, everything going on in terms of fighting crime, so seriously, i'm so impressed with what sessions is doing, what do you make of it? >> well, i think he's doing his job. i think even in light of what's going on in d.c. and the president's comments, he made it clear today in the comments i've heard and read that he's focused on his job, and that's to be the country's head law enforcement officer and doing what he should be doing and he's going after the gang where, they live, and hoping to get a consensus to fight him here at home. gerri: nick, is it just business as usual, do you think this is a special effort? >> well, gerri, look, it's great, whatever it is, it's very important

here's elizabeth hur. >> may god bless and guide this warship and all who shall sail in her. >> reporter: president trump sailing ahead with his message to rebuild our nation's military with the commissioning of the aircraft carrier, the uss gerald ford as he tries toing right the trip among his staff. >> thank you. >> the commander in chief naming a new communications director, former wall street executive anthony scaramucci who wasn't always on the trump train, kwuns calling him a hack. >> i love the president. >> and thanking former white house press secretary sean spicer saying he's a wonderful person who took tremendous abuse from the fake news media but his future is bright. the message among a hail of early morning tweets. another one aimed at the washington polls. their bombshell report that u.s. intelligence intercepted phone called from the washington last year. sessions had denied these talk took place. trump's reaction, these illegal leaks must stop. session was already in trouble with trump. days ago the. expressed his drugs trags as session's zbigsz to recuse himself. had h

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. jonathan: all right. for us at "abc7 news at 4:00" -- as we count down the fireworks, take a look at the light show. nasa out with new images of the northern lights. they are gorgeous. michelle: they couldn't wait. which city kicks off the fourth of july parade at midnight. their celebration next. now through july 10th,save up it one-thousand dollarssale. in bonus discounts to create your perfect home. plus, you'll get thirty-six month, no interest financing. hurry in and celebrate with big savings. with havertys, your home can be perfect. even when life isn't. the star spangled sale is on now at havertys. life looks good. michelle: wanted to show you stunning video out of china. nancy: this man rescued right floodwaters. very dramatic video. you can see him hanging on to a rope. he was eventually pulled to safety. jonathan: thank goodness. china have been seeing devastating floods of late. dozens have bee

one on robert kennedy and one on george wallace, around 24 hours or 48 hur were to come. the national guard was involved. the attorney general and in that panel was dan rather that covered the events and then did a 60 minutes piece ten years later. there was peggy wallace that was george wallace's daughter that is now a civil rights activist. there was sharon malone that's vivian malone's youngest sister that's the wife of eric holder. we had the attorney then on the film and the attorney general that day in the audience, who was a journalist and also integrated the university of mississippi, or georgia. so it was very powerful. so we named this award after vivian and we're giving it to a young boy showing a lot of courage in what he is writing so we're really excited about that. >> black intellectual. >> yes. >> jackie. tell us about some of the folks who are coming tor and help you again. it's called ed sullivan in black and white. >> diane carol will join our panel. also the very talented and please forgive me for blanking out on mrs. reese's first name, responsible fo

elizabeth hur has the details. >>> the leaders of japan and u.s. fully agree they have to take further action after the latest icbm missile tell us. north korea launching their second icbm in the past month has experts soundings the alarm about pole --ngyang being able to strike anywhere in the u.s. north korea launched 2300 miles into space. according to experts they could angle the missile to travel as far as washington, d.c. or new york. >> any military action we take would trigger a war unlike anything we've seen since world war ii. >> reporter: in a show of force, u.s. bombers flew over the korean peninsula and tested the thadd intercept system. >> reporter: president trump is blaming china and issued a warning this will no longer continue. abc news new york. >>> in washington, president trump has sworn in new chief of staff general john kelly. >> we have a fantastic leader, chief of staff, he will do a really great job. >> president trump touted kelly this morning following the private swearing in. general kelly previously served as the depar

that's why it's so hard for me to fathom how someone could hur friends and family joined police to hand out fliers trying to keep this case from going cold. >> why haven't nobody said anything? if it was their family member, you understand, they'll see how we feel right now. >> reporter: as you can imagine, that family is devastated tonight. there is a $20,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. meanwhile, winnie harris's family and friends blan to come back here on september 2nd to celebrate what would have been her 66th birthday. reporting live, aundrea cline-thomas, "nbc10 news." >> another case of anti-police graffiti turns up in philadelphia near south 25th and oakford streets. the messages of hate scratched on concrete pillars. similar memessages a few blocks away. this was found on several pillars at 25th and tasker streets on monday. there's now a $5,000 reward for information who did this. >>> earlier today, police released this video of three suspects caught on camera in south philadelphia spray painting anti-police messages. this happened tuesday on south 35th street

union playing host to the columbus crew and they kick 'em where it hur scoreboard, 66 minutes. their two game winning streak. they are trying to get into the playoffs. thank you, jeff. "jimmy kimmel live" is next followed by night like. "action news" continues at 4:30 a.m. for the entire "action news" team, i'm rick williams. have a nice evening. we'll see you right here tomorrow. goodnight. ♪ ♪ >>> tonight's "jimmy kimmel live" is brought to you by this man on a bicycle. >> whoa. >> who is our biggest fan. >> the jimmy camel show. >> "jimmy camel live" starts right now. >> the streets of hollywood. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- curtis "50 cent" jackson. rock climber alex honnold. and music from tlc featuring snoop dogg. and now, if it's all right with you, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: i'm jimmy. i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thanks for being so great about everything.

no one was hur. >>> a dump truck attempted to drive under the new jersey transit bridge this afternoonn pennsauken and didn't make it. it was wedged under the bridge for some time. the rail service is temporarily suspended between pennsauken and cherry hill and likely will continue to be throughout the rest of the weekend. >>> a really disturbing attack on an elderly woman and it's all caught on camera. tonight police in camden county say they have actually arrested the man responsible but the neighborhood still pretty shaken. shawnette wilson is live at the winslow township police department with more on exactly what happened. shawnette? >> reporter: well, dawn, police tell us that the suspect robbed this woman by holding a 95 to her neck. and tonight we've learned how he unnoticingly helped police catch him. surveillance video from a neighbor's home security camera captures a frightening crime. watch as woman walking outside is robbed at knife point. we'll show it to you again. the man pretends to walk by, then doubles back and grabs her from behind. 95 in hand he snatched her purse

abc's elizabeth hur joins us now with the very latest. >> reporter: kendis and adrienne, good morning to you. for seven years republicans have promised to repeal and replace obamacare. but this morning, the chances of that happening with the current bill appear to be over. overnight, two key republicans delivering a fatal blow to the gop health care bill. senators mike lee of utah and jerry more ran of kansas announcing their opposition. moran saying w our stamp of approval on bad policy. it needed the support of at least 50 of the senate's 52 republicans but with a total of 4 republican senators declaring their no vote, the bill appears to be dead on arrival. giving democrats a reason to declare victory. senate minority leader chuck schumer tweeting this second failure of trumpcare is proof positive that the core of this bill is unworkable. >> right now we have no consensus. >> reporter: the vote scheduled for this week was already on hold after senator john mccain's health scare this weekend frustrating president trump who as candidate trump made this promise. >> to immediately repe

we want to help all kids to make hur they have the proper school supplies that they need. and to succeed. we've teamed up with telemundo 48 and several non-profits for the rest of the month. you can donate backpacks, school supplies or cash. this help students who cannot afford new supplies. the full list where you can donate can be found on our website, easy to find at nbcbayarea.com. we've got four or five days left yet into you forget how much they rack up. if you multiply that by having several children, you could spend hundreds on supplies some people don't have. >> jeff is now here with us. >> it's going to be hot when school starts in a few weeks. >> temperatures starting to ramp up. a few spots will hit 100 degrees for tomorrow. let's get a closer look at our microclimate forecast. what we're seeing right now is a change in the atmosphere that brings us to a classic summer pattern. hot high pressure building in. and then you get fog at the immediate coastline. this is going to set us up over the next seven days with plenty of microclimate extremes. cooler coast and

abc's elizabeth hur with more. >> reporter: with crews in the air and search dogs on the ground, rescue and recovery operations stretching into day three in central arizona. >> our trail is blocked off because of this. >> reporter: this woman caught the frightening scene on her cell phone as a flash flood sent water, debris and mud rushing down a mountain into the river below. >> there's the son over there, and the mom is in the water. >> reporter: eyewitnesses say dozens of swimmers caught off guard held on to whatever they could to stay alive. >> finally got rescuers on site. >> reporter: four people were rescued and flown to hospitals with hypothermia. >> one of the witnesses said he looked up and saw a wall of water coming toward him. >> reporter: that wall of water so powerful, authorities confirm so far at least nine people including two children were killed. >> i've been with the sheriff's office 13 years, and this is the worst flash flood accident we've had. >> when it rains it really pours, and not only that it knocks down trees. >> reporter: the floods triggered by torrential

. - este video de la polica de oklahoma muestra cuando "jimmy mccoy", desnudo y en su intento por hur estaba en la cama. - una semana despus, "morrisey" falleci por un coagulo en los pulmones. - "mccoy" enfrenta ahora un cargo por homicidio en primer grado. vo cesar - autoridades revelaron imgenes grabadas luego del choque mortal en el que estuvo involucrada la tennista "venus williams" este pasado mes de junio. - en el video se observan varias apreciaciones iniciales de los policas que evaluaron la escena y se escucha a uno decirle a "williams" que haba violado el derecho de paso del otro auto. - como consecuencia del choque "jerome barson" de 78 aÑos debi ser ingresado al hospital y muri dos semanas despus. vo lorena - un encargado de podar rboles tuvo que ser rescatado por un equipo de bomberos en el sur de california luego de quedarse atorado en una palmera en la que trabajaba. - el tronco, el cual meda unos 40ta pies de altura, haba sido amarrado incorrectamente, segn informaron los bomberos... sto provoc que el trabajador no solo se atascara sino que su proceso de rescate fuera

no one was hur as police search for video of that car and possible al license plate, they also hope a $5,000 reward by the delaware county da's office will convince someone to turn the man in. >> somebody does know him, and hopefully they'll step forward and call our tip line. he shot at two people in the city killed one person in haverford township. what's he going to do next? >> reporter: now the police chief told me a few hours earlier that he was hoping to be able to distribute some new surveillance video. no word on any new video at this point but again that tip line is now open the number to call 215-546-tips. again, lucy, there is now a $5,000 reward out there. >> hopefully it leads to his arrest soon. thank you much, brad. >>> philadelphia police are looking for the person who shot and killed a man early this morning. they say at about 1:30 overnight on the 2900 block of north fourth street a gunman shot a 24-year-old over and over and that includes in his head. someone rushed him to temple hospital in their car but doctors pronounced him dead a short while later. police are n

. >> reporter: mueller's first hur hires, one worked for the fointon foundation, all four donated to the democrats. >> people should know what plks' pasts and their motivations and their political motivations. >> reporter: mr. trump is taking on a team of all-star prosecutors they even his own allies concede are some of the best in the business. discrediting parties involved in a legal dispute is a new reontier for president trump, but it's a method he's employed repeatedly over the course of res business career. last year, mr. trump called the woman who accused him of sexual assault "sick" and "horrible." in a 2007 deposition, he called the defendant a "sleazebag." during the campaign, he repeatedly said the judge in the trump university case had a conflict because of his mexican heritage. >> the judge, who happens to be, we believe, mexican... >> reporter: and mr. trump and his team tried to discredit plaintiffs who were former students in the case. when we discussed trump university with the trump organization attorney in 2015, he brought folders bearing the names of former studen

you trying to reach and really think about that and see is that who this influencer is reaching for hur>> how much control do you have as the plannbrand when you're tg to the influencer or do you have to say i'm putting it in your hands. >> to be honest, if you hire a great -- 98% of directing is casting. if you hire a great influencer who understands their audience, you need to trust them. they know -- my sponsored videos tend to be shared thousands of times because i know what is going to resonate with my audience. but i really listen to the brand and i like to talk to the brand trektly, not through my agent t. so i can really hear what -- what is the message you're trying to get across? what do you want people to take away from this. >> so i give you everything i can and let you run with it? >> i think that's the best way to go because the influencer really knows. >> that's why i'm hiring you. thank you so much. >>> we recently talked about the importance of letting go of the reins and why you need to master of art of delegation. if you missed that segment you can find it on our webs

elizabeth hur is following the very latest. >> with crews in the air and search dogs on the ground, rescue and recovery operations stretching in today three in central arizona. >> our trail is blocked off. >> this woman cop the frightening scene on her cell phone as a flash flood sent water, debris, and mud rushing down a mountain into the river below. >> the mom is in the water. >> i witnesses say dozens of swimmers caught offguard, held onto whatever they could to stay alive. >> finally got rescuers on site. >> four people were rescued and flown to hospitals with hypothermia. >> one witness said he looked up and saw a wall of water coming toward him. >> authorities that at least nine people, including two children, were killed. >> this is the worst flash flood accident we have had. >> when it rains up here, it really pours, it knocks down trees. >> the flood triggered by torrential rain in the area pounding this waterfront restaurant and uprooting trees in nearby neighborhoods. unfortunately for the same area and across arizona, the danger is not over yet with new flash flood watch is in

here is the hour by hur on. so we go from 6:00 a.m.in the afternoon notice the breaks of sunshine. and also this little wave of green here. i think we could still see an isolated shower mostly along the i-95 corridor or south. but it will be very isolated in nature because we have this drier air to the north trying to wedge the moisture out of our neck of the woods. so we're really not looking at much potential at all. nothing like what we've seen. this continues to track along the shore line. by around 3:30, you see the model giving us possibly one shower firing up with a bit more on strength, but otherwise it moves off by 6:00 and we're left with just a mix of clouds and sun as we end the day. let's go to your shore cast. high temperature today mostly in the mid-80s along the jersey shore. 86 rehoboth beach. water temperature about 68 north, south 74 degrees. wave heights 3 feet and the rip current risk is low today. still always a good idea to swim where there are lifeguards present and with the proper flotation devices. we'll be at

wind out of the west at eight miles an hur.orrow we will see sunshine for the fourth of july, but the temperatures not going to get into the 90s. looking like it's going be in the 80s and humidity stays in check for the fourth of july. go beyond the fourth. go beyond the entire week with the ten day on ten when i'm back in ten minutes. >> bill was showing us the temperatures. >> thumbs up. the parade is going to be a lot of fun if the weather holds up, great. >>> we're starting here. looks great. seeing really low drive times. no surprise there. very little rush hour at all eastbound from the schoolle. even with that eastbound side moving towards the schuylkill. watching a crash in montgomery. right around bethlehem pike. new to the system there. very minor delays for septa. new jersey transit, am track, patco all running on time. very light volume on the rest of the new jersey roads. watching sun glare. little difficult to see. even through cameras here. either way a few cars going by at a time. no big delays or volume reporte

he took more heat for the series of tweets aimed at two cable tv hosts, elizabeth hur has more.resident trump marked the 4th of july weekend with a speech honoring the nation's veterans. >> you shed your blood and poured your life and beard your your -- bared your soul for our country. >> reporter: he calmed mika brzezinski as dumb as a rock. >> fake meade -- media tried to stop us from going to the white house, i'm president they are not. the latest squabbles come as the obama care repeal plan is hung up in the senate. he tweeted if they cannot swap out obama care they could appeal and replace at a later date. mitch mcconnell ruled that out. president is getting push back from states voting commission request for data looking into voter fraud. he tweeted, numerous states are refusing to give information from the distinguished voter fraud panel. what are they trying to hide? the state's citing their own privacy laws. >> a cyber attack that affected states of new jersey and pennsylvania, and countries across the globe is being blamed on russia. they cite similarities on the ukrai

however, as abc's elizabeth hur reports, a controversy involving trump's son and son-in-law is now makingadlines. >> reporter: president trump returned to washington with the white house declaring his second foreign trip in office a success. capped by the g20 summit in germany. >> rex and i had a tremendous meeting yesterday with president putin. >> reporter: secretary of state rex tillerson says the two presidents connected quickly and had positive chemistry, and vladimir putin seems to agree. trump on tv, he said, is very, very different from the trump in person. absolute big difference. and putin acknowledged that president trump had made an issue of alleged kremlin meddling in the u.s. election, saying, "the president paid a lot of attention to this." though putin repeatedly denied the charge and claims president trump accepted his denial. it seems to me that he took it into account, said putin, and agreed. >> mr. president, did the russians lie about your meeting yesterday? >> reporter: the president did not answer, and the white house would not publicly challenge putin's claim. abc

but can't rule out an isolated storm popping in the late morning hours or early afternoon hurs. and here is what we're most concerned about. localized wind damage, brief downpours and intense lightning. these are things that we've seen before with strong storms that have rolled through the last few week. and the possibility is there again. you've seen the damage probably. you know the possibility that we could see some big issues which is why we want you to take this seriously for especially those afternoon hours. radar and satellite view right now, things are looking okay. we have some clouds, spots of some green. i don't think that is rain make it to the ground yet, but it indicates that we have a good about deal of moisture to tap into, one of the 2350f of the f stronger storms to develop. so the fireworks show tonight at penns landing, we use see some storms passing through about 8:00. and temperatures dropping into the low 80s. and by 10:00, which is a little closer to that 9:30 fireworks show, you see we're at 79 and we should be drying out. we'll talk more about the forec

we will continue the debate soon i'm hur coming up as the senate heads home for recess republicans will hard time defending the health care bill. we're taking you to some rural hospitals already struggling to stay open to see how the proposed medicaid cuts could affect them. you're live in the cnn newsroom. >>> turning now to the battle over the republican lawmakers heading home over the july fourth recess may soon about the health care bill directly from sweets. it would slash medicaid funding that many rural hospitals rely on. many hospitals have had to shut doors due to shrinking budgets. . nick valencia shows how medicaid cuts might hurt hospitals struggle to stay hope. >> two hours south of atlanta it's a different world. access to basic services including a hospital is not a guarantee. >> doctor allurery raj has been the only doctor in time since the nearest hospital stewart webster hospital shut down in 2013. nearly many hospitals have closed down since 2010 pap. the facility was shuttered with little morning soo. >> gave us notice on monday and we closed the hospital by friday.

another 30 people are hur. the truck driver was not injured. accident happened on the main highway from berlin to munich. causing some major backups. right now not clear what caused the crash. >>> scary moments for more than a dozen people in florida after the hot air balloon they were in landed in a pond filled with alligators. fortunately -- can you imagine. >> you're coming down then -- >> bad enough. >> yes. then in pond with alligators. fortunately, everyone did make it out okay this morning. medics took a little boy to the hospital because he swallowed some water. >>> the balloon pile hot told troopers the wind kept them from living on terra fir ma. it happened near disneyworld. >>> in dallas texas construction worker is okay despite a trench collapsing on him. >> took rescue crews about two hours to bring him to safety. the worker was inside the trench when the walls caved in trapping him down about 10 feet under -- in the earth. police say he was able to talk to paramedics and did not seem to be in any kind of distress while waiting to

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. >>> there are more politics to come on abc 7. on this week, ohio governor john kasich will talk about the republicans' failure to create a workable health care bill, the threats to homeland security and president trump he is upcoming meeting with vladimir putin will be discussed. this week with george stephanopoulos can be seen here at 8:00 and stay tuned for our morning news at 9:00. >>> a coalition of local independent amity viss demanding that president trump be impeached will march in san francisco this afternoon. they will rally at 1:00. it will wind down market and back to the plaza. activists who include groups are demanding that congress remove the president from the white house. i don't know about this one. a low-cost airline in colombia is considering ripping out all the airplane seats and making passengers stand for the entire flight. it would be similar to riding a b.a.r.t. or muni train. there's research going on to find out if you can fly standing up and that his airline will be very interested in anything that make

in new york, i'm elizabeth hur for abc7 news. jonathan: scholarships are supposed to help ease the burden of paying for college. alison: still ahead at 4:00, find out how they can hurt your chances for financial aid. >> i was uncomfortable. my hand, my arm, my left arm was smashed up wall. nancy: plus, why this mother was forced to hold her 27-month-old on her lap for a nearly four-hour flight even though she bought him a seat. >> hold on. i think something is going on over here. either he is playing around with an 18-wheeler. crazy place to be playing around. jonathan: later what this driver did to try to stop a potentially deadly situation out on the road. >> the day after the fourth of july reveals debris and damage from fireworks in d.c., coming up, what is happening with jonathan: that was awesome. the big show. but we heard fireworks no matter where you live. and jeff goldberg showing us what it takes to clean up the unofficial neighborhood celebrations. jeff: the amateur fireworks on display last night in northeast washing

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cause so many people, something like 32 million people, to lose health care instant ly which would hur the republican party especially when it comes to the midterms. >> now let me go to you, mr. newkirk. i looked at your article with some great interest when you raised the issue that health care has always been about civil rights and spending my life in civil rights really caught -- i was really captured by the argument the title the fight for health care is essentially a fight about civil rights. explain what you mean because obviously a the lot of people will say here they are talking just race. what is the basis of you making that claim? >> well, i start with the fact that if you look at any system -- can you think of any system that is less compatible with jim crow 20th century america than universal health care? as the world moved in the 20th century towards universal health care as modern medicine advanced, america wasn't ready for that. it's proven by the records, black doctors and how segregated medicine in america came about. i looked it at the civil rights movement. they move

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. >>> this morning, george stephanopoulos speaks exclusively with u.sssia, north korea, and health care, and the power house round table includes california congressman eric swalwell, as they debate the week in politics. you can watch "this week" at 8:00 right here on abc 7. >>> developing news this morning, iraqi troops are celebrating the clearing of islamic state militants from some of the last strongholds in mosul, but heavy fighting is still taking place. doctors without borders has said the fighting has taken a devastating toll on residents with some dying on the battlefield, many in need of medical care. the islamic state captured mosul in a matter of days back in 2014. iraqi forces backed by u.s.-led coalition launched a major operation to retake the city in october. >>> look at this. it's a daring escape. you see this man clinging to a hook as he is lifted away from a burning building in denmark. that man had been doing some roofing work on top of that building when a fire broke out on friday. a nearby crane operator noticed that the guy needed

. >> reporter: hur parents were fine with it, too. a lot of people would look at this and say, god, you really feel good about letting your daughter go off and fly an airplane at her age? >> i see kids they sit there and communicate and text. our daughter chose to go up and fly in an airplane. i was more scared of her driving than flying. >> reporter: when mckenzie was 17, her uncle loaned her an cessna and grandfather lessons. they had been doing this very thing in and around bill gz, montana, since she was born. that is your ticket to what? >> anywhere i want to go. i fly it through canada. i fly it to mexico. you know, you get to see things that a lot of times, that other people never going to get to see. >> reporter: so when the girl showed up in flight school in nearby laurel in august 2013 brimming with confidence, bobbi jurped right in. she could see right away mckenzie was a natural. like when she put her in frosted goggles and asked to fly by instruments only. >> i put her in situation where is she couldn't see out the window

american inside washington and outside of it, by saying we will not tolerate another russian hack on hur electir on the beha russians have abroad. >> they will review when the president will actually sign the sanctions legislation overwhelmingly approved in the house. 98-2 in the senate, 104-3 in the house. what do you make of that? >> again, big picture, i'm very, very happy that we have finally come up with a government response to the hacking into russian behavior. and look, we may get into a tit for tat where we're imposing sanctions on each other. we win that particular poker match because, again, remember, russia is a country that is playing from profound economic weakness. the economy of russia is half the size of the economy of california. their military doesn't begin to hold a candle to the united states military. you know, this is why they like to play in the cyber realm and messing around with elections, because, you know, if it comes to head to head confrontation either economically, sanctions or military, it ends very, very badly for russia. >> there are a lot of other devel

no residents were hur, but one firefighter was battling the flames. fire crews say someone used an excel rant to set the house on fire. no arrests have been made. police are trying to figure out what led to a deadly shooting in georgetown. one person died and another victim is in the hospital. this happened early yesterday morning along water street steps from the key bridge. police say 19 year old kennedy amia alverez of maryland was killed. the second victim suffered non-threatening injuries. police are now look ing for a car involved in the shooting. it was described as a gray nissan with maryland tags, this car you're asked to call police. a man suspected of killing his stepfather in boyy will make his first court appearance tomorrow. they are expected to release the name of the su peck at that time. officers were called to a home on doll bi\court\court early yesterday morning. they found the man's body inside and as police investigated detectives made a greu som discover rism the suspected killer has posted a selfie photo on twitter of of body. h

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. >>> there are more politics to come on abc 7.kasich will talk about the republicans' failure to create a workable health care bill, the threats to homeland security and president trump's upcoming meeting with vladimir putin will be discussed. this week with george stephanopoulos can be seen here at 8:00 and stay tuned for our morning news at 9:00. >>> happening today, a coalition of local independent activists demanding that president trump be impeached will march in san francisco this afternoon. they will be on market street at 1:00. it will wind down market and back to the plaza. activists who include groups are demanding that congress remove the president from the white house. a low-cost airline in colombia is considering ripping out all the airplane seats and making passengers stand for the entire flight. it would be similar to riding a packed b.a.r.t. or muni train but with stools. the ceo of viva colombia says there's research going on to find out if you can fly standing up and that his airline will be very interested in an

and it not only showed that you can't trust what hur being told from the white house and so we do have this donald trump jr. thing, but it leads me to wonder are they being honest now and when is the other shoe going to drop on this. and i think that's what republicans are really worried about now and that i think the democratic party is very excited about. >> we talked about the drip drip drip several months ago, and we are in that zone right now. and this is another example of it. i think you're exactly right. there was some air kind of being breathe into the system for republicans. they were trying to turn the attention on health care and then, boom, you've got this coming and happeneding the way it is. you cannot trust the words coming out of this white house right now. >> go ahead, nan. >> so i agree with both of the panelists. and i want to add one other really bad fact, which is that for all the president likes to talk about fake news, the two really devastating things that have caused the biggest problems for this white house have been the president's own admission that the rea

and be sure to stay with us next hur, keir simmons will be with you live from hamburg, germany, he haseen in the middle of it for days. he will have much more on his experience and incredible reporting amid the protests, plus the latest on the g20 summit itself. we'll be right back. [radio alarm] ♪ julie is living with metastatic breast cancer, which is breast cancer that has spread to other parts of her body. she's also taking prescription ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor, which is for postmenopausal women with hormone receptor- positive her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ♪ ibrance plus letrozole was significantly more effective at delaying disease progression versus letrozole. and ibrance plus letrozole shrunk tumors in over half of these patients. patients taking ibrance can develop low white blood cell counts, which may cause serious infections that can lead to death. before taking ibrance, tell your doctor if you have fever, chills, or other signs of infection liver or kidney problems, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or plan to become pregnant. com