linsey, kendis. >> i imagine.hanks so much. >>> not a dull moment. >>> back at home the personal insults and the shouting at a congressional hearingtung the fbi agent peter strzok. he sent those anti-trump messages to his former lover raising concern about bias at the bureau. things got heated during that marathon ten-hour hearing. some are calling it bipartisan beatdown comparing the hearing to a clown show. abc's lynda lopez is joining us with highlights. good morning. >> reporter: kendis, a defiant peter strzok, the fbi agent involved in the hillary clinton email investigation and the early stages of robert mueller's trump russia investigation, trying to fend off republicans' accusations he allowed his political bias to enter into the investigations he was a part of. in fiery exchanges, they sometimes became deeply personal. peter strzok vigorously defending himself on capitol hill. >> i strongly believe today's hearing is just another victory notch in putin's belt. >> reporter: after accusations that text mess

good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning, linsey and kendis. president trump comes to nato for the second year in a row with a very tough message. call it the 2% push. the president says the united states is paying more than its fair share for nato and european countries are not. and he says they're the ones that benefit more from nato's protection. nato members have pledged to spend 2% of their gdp on defense spending. na nato says that's progress being made but the president says it's not happening quickly enough. now, european allies are saying that this is all very concerning for them because it look from the alliance's decades long allegiance to european nations and cozying up to russian president vladimir putin. this morning the president acknowledged that it could be a tense couple of days here for him at nato. standing with the secretary-general, jens stoltenberg. >> so i think the secretary-general likes trump. he may be the only one, but that's okay with me. >> we will make the summit a success. >> reporter: the president said that --

kendis, maggie?ks to paul. >>> an idaho community is reeling after a stabbing rampage at a 3-year-old's birthday party. nine including six children were injured in the attack. all of this at an apartment building in boise. now the suspect is timmy kenner, and he's being held on nine counts of aggravated battery. six counts of injury to a child. they say his motive was vengeance. he had been asked to leave an apartment in the complex because of his disruptive behavior. the local authorities say they've never seen anything like this attack. >> people were scattered across the apartment complex, both within the apartments themselves, lying in the street and in the walkways. it's untenable, unconscionable, pure evil in my mind. >> pure evil in the police's mind. now many of those victims face life-threatening injuries. that apartment complex is home to some refugees. the refugees from ethiopia, iraq and syria. but police say there is no evidence that the attack was a hate crime. >>> and now a scene that

. >> and i'm kendis gibson. we're going to start with president trump heading to london this morning fresh from that contentious nato summit in brussels. >> the president stunned world leaders by openly questioning the purpose of nato. he demanded that america's closest allies dramatically increase defense spending and slammed germany as being totally controlled by russia. and this morning, he is back on twitter. >> and all this just days before his one-on-one meeting with vladimir putin. abc's molly hunter is following the developments in london where the anti-trump protesters are coming out in force this morning. good morning, molly. >> reporter: guys, good morning. that's right. it's been a wild ride. president trump continues to insist that nato allies pay more than they're already paying. but that's left longtime allies and diplomats just dumbfounded by the barrage of attacks. in brussels this morning, it's day two, president trump arriving at nato headquarters after a bizarre first day at the summit capped

kendis, diane?of the country is looking good for fireworks. >>> and experts are again warning about the dangers of wire brushes to clean your barbecue grills. those sharp bristles could end up in your food. it recently happened to a woman in connecticut. amy hudak with our story. >> hard to speak. hard to swallow many. >> reporter: marlene said she knew something was wrong the moment she bit into a burger. >> it felt like glass. >> reporter: a tiny bristle impaled her tongue, the bristle was lodged inside her mouth. >> the first surgery, they manipulated my mouth and tongue for four hours. and the second surgery for two hours. so it's left me with ulcers and no feeling in my tongue. >> reporter: then came a second and a third surgery. >> he said he couldn't get it. they said they couldn't get it. >> reporter: now she'll need at least six weeks until the swelling goes down for possibly a fourth surgery. with people firing up the grill for the fourth, marlene wants them to be aware that bristles in gr

kendis, diane?any records today. >>> president trump is courting controversy again, inviting vladimir putin to the white house this fall, looking to continue where they left off in helsinki. >> the white house is still working out details as it fends off criticism about the visit. it seemed to blind side dan coats. he learned about it in the middle of an interview. he says he would have advised the president against meeting with putin alone. he doesn't know what happened in that meeting. rod rosenstein spoke at the same security forum in colorado and issued another warning about russian meddling. >> the russian effort to influence the 2016 presidential campaign is just one tree in a growing forest. focusing merely on a single election misses the point. as director coats made clear, these actions are persistent, they are pervasive, they are meant to undermine democracy on a daily basis. regardless of whether it is election time or not. >> rosenstein said indicting foreign agents serves as a deterrent

i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm romina puga in for diane macedo. here are some of the top headlines we're following on "world news now." another firefighter has been killed while fighting california's out of control wildfires. we have the latest ahead. >>> italy's new populist leader is heading to the white house today for talks with president trump. the prime minister there giuseppe conti has similar views with the president on immigration and free trade and favors better relations with russia. >>> ruth bader ginsberg has told an audience in new york she plans to stay on the bench another five years. she has battled cancer during her years on the bench.

. >> and i'm kendis gibson.e'll have more on the heat wave and the big news about lebron james in a moment but we do want to start with president trump and predicting that it's going to be an ugly battle to get a supreme court justice replacement named. >> yeah, the president's list of now more than two dozen candidates has been dwindled down. it's dramatically smaller, and and we're learning now that moderate republican senator susan collins may be a tough sell. abc's kenneth moton joins us now with the latest from washington. good morning, kenneth. >> reporter: lebron james likely not on president trump's list, maggie and kendis, but, yes, we've learned the president is down to five potential supreme court nominees who are said to be under serious consideration to replace justice anthony kennedy. president trump back in washington and back to preparing for a battle over his pick for the supreme court. >> it's probably going to be vicious because the other side, all they could do is obstruct and resist. you kno

kendis and romina. >> danya, things are still busy out west, indeed. strong winds battered parts of arizona overnight. a woman took this video outside her apartment near phoenix. the powerful winds snapping that palm tree in half. watch again. the tree there smashing into the roof causing extensive damage inside. nobody was hurt. more than 100,000 outages were reported during the storm itself. >>> time now, though, for a look at your weather on this tuesday morning. >>> good morning. the heat and the desert southwest continues. it's going to stay very dry. we now have reduced air quality along with more problems with widespread fires and not only in the southwest, but in the northwest we're looking for the heat wave to persist there as well. even as we go into the midweek we'll see that heat shift more so towards the east with little relief along the coast. now for the east coast east of the mississippi widespread scattered showers, localized flooding, local severe thunderstorms and problems along the beaches and coast. i'm accuweather meteorologist pa

. >> and i'm kendis gibson. we're going to start with the clock that's ticking in thailand as rescuers scramble to bring the rest of that trapped soccer team to safety. >> we've learned a fifth boy has now been pulled to safety. the same divers who rescued the first four boys on sunday went right back into the treacherous cave today. oxygen levels continue to drop in the cave. it could take several more days to get everyone out. it's a race gepts time to get the remaining thai soccer players out of that cave and out of harm's way. the team trapped for more than two weeks miles underground. on sunday four of the boys were brought to safety. these newly released images show first responders whisking one of them away. the aunt of one of those rescued boys saying i'm glad that a lot of people came to help. a lot of government agencies are helping us. i'm so happy. the daring bid to rescue the others was suspended late sunday to replenish oxygen and assess the conditions. more than a dozen divers including thai navy

hi, janai. >> reporter: maggie and kendis, good morning. it was a big night for president trump in montana. a friendly red state that he won big in 2016, and he came out punching, again with an attack on a democratic senator and even an iconic member of his own party. president trump rallying republicans in deep red montana taking aim at the media less than a week after a deadly shooting in a maryland newsroom. >> because some of the finest people i know are journalists, really, but 75% of those people are downright dishonest. >> reporter: the president reviving what some have called an offensive nickname for democratic senator elizabeth warren. >> let's say i'm debating pocahontas, right? >> reporter: over her past comments about her native american heritage. >> i will take those little kits they sell on television for $2. learn your heritage. we will take that little kit and say -- but we have to do it gently because we're in the me too generation, so we have to be very gentle. >> reporter: president trump who's been accused of sexual mis

i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm maggie rulli in for diane macedo. we begin with the hard work being planned right now to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach who are trapped deep inside a flooded cave in thailand. >> the race is on to deliver food and supplies to the group, but the options to bring them to the surface are far more complicated and could take weeks or months. thai officials are racing against time. the 12 boys aged 11 to 16 and coach have been underground since june 23rd when floodwaters trapped them. then they were found alive. >> how many of you? >> they're all alive. >> 13? >> yes. >> brilliant. >> a british dive team finding them about two miles inside the cave flex. now thai authorities are considering how to get them out. they say one option is to coach the group to swim using special breathing masks. meantime, on the surface efforts to drain water from the cave continue and the teams are searching for possible alternate entrances or exits. >> if they are in a place in the cave that is safe from further flooding, then the safes

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kendis, maggie? ago. >> he mocked elizabeth warren's unproven claims of native-american heritage and offered to give a charity $1 million if she proves her background. he also took issue with a slogan once used by george h.w. bush. >> all the rhetoric you see with 1,000 points of light, what does that mean? i know one thing, make america great again, we all get that. 1,000 points of light, never got that one. >> the president went after critics claiming that he won't be ready for his scheduled meeting with vladimir putin. >> one thing he didn't mention, his outgoing epa chief. but while flying to montana, he did say scott pruitt said he didn't want to be a distraction. pruitt has handed in his resignation amid months of scandal and investigations saying the unrelenting attacks against him and his family finally took their toll. >> reporter: scott pruitt took part in fourth of july celebrations at the white house but he is now out. president trump announced the resignation in a tweet saying he had don

romina, kendis? >> it's a replication of what we had last week on the east coast. >>> and we may find out soon if cbs chief executive les moonves will be forced to step down amid explosive allegations of sexual misconduct. >> the board vowed to investigate the claims and take appropriate action. brad mielke has the details. >> these allegations have ricocheted to the highest levels. six women say les moonves engaged in sexual misconduct, including harassment, unwanted kissing and threatened their careers when they didn't comply. the cbs board will get together to decide whether their ceo and chairman should show up this week. what is the game plan? >> the main important thing they need to do is form a committee, a special committee to oversee these allegations into the conduct of not just les moonves but the entire culture at cbs. it's a pretty broad investigation. so we expect the committee would have three members, and the special committee would choose the law firm that will conduct the investigat

kendis, diane?thank you. and weather may have been a factor in the death of a high school student on long island. >> the 17-year-old girl was taking part in marching band practice when she collapsed. officials are calling it a medical incident, but many parents are blaming the heat. other band members say she appeared fine during the practice. >>> and a third dartmouth professor has resigned. a criminal investigation into the three men is ongoing. >>> the number of people using genealogy searches is only increasing, and sometimes it leads to amazing results and new family members. >> cntitohns he ske td mielke about his own discovery. >> this is an incredible story. police say they have solved a lot of cold cases lately by using genealogy. a guy who has covered a lot of these is abc's whit johnson. recently he submitted his own dna and solved a mystery his own family had been facing for years. whit's father was adopted. when whit got his dna results there was something extraordinary. >> there was th

. >>> good tuesday morning, i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm maggie mama >>> another boy has been rescued from the flooded cave where those soccer players have been trapped. >> overnight the last phase got under way to save the four remaining boys and their coach. most of the boys rescued so far are set to be recovering well although two have pneumonia. among their first words were i home. now, some of them have already seen their parents albeit through a glass partition, and they could be released from the hospital within a week. this morning, the final push to free the remaining soccer players and their coach. >> many people are coming. >> reporter: most of the 12 boys are now free described in good spirits, but some are suffering health complications. doctors say two of them possibly have a lung infection and two others may have blood infections. but doctors say the players have strong immune systems because they're athletes. the rescued boys will be hospitalized for at least seven days and can only see their parents through a glass wall pending blood tests. >> people who work in infection

romina and kendis, back to you. >> stephanie ramos, thank you. >>> the board of directors at cbs will meet today after a bombshell report on sexual misconduct allegations against the company's ceo, les moonves. "the wall street journal" reports the board will appoint a special committee to oversee the investigation. and discus whether moonves should step aside. moonves is one of the most popular and powerful executives in the tv industry. six women told "the new yorker" magazine that he retaliated when they rebuffed their advances. one spoke to npr. >> he said, no, just you and me. and that kind of floored me. i'm not sure what i said in response. he said, look, you're really expensive. and i need to know you're worth it. so to say that he's not responsible for damaging anybody's career, if you're not getting employed because you've rebuffed somebody, that's -- that's damage. >> the allegations extend beyond just moonves himself. investigators will look into claims that there is a culture of misconduct at the entire cbs corporation. >>> newly released body cam video shedding light on

. >> reporter: good morning, kendis. president trump at that event last night telling supporters he spent the past three days interviewing supreme court nominees. we can also tell you that on the short list, federal judges and at least one gop lawmaker from congress. president trump on the road in west virginia with his big supreme court decision on his mind. >> this is such an important decision, and we're going to give you a great one. >> reporter: the white house says the president has interviewed seven potential nominees this week, three within the past 24 hours. >> these are very talented people, brilliant people and i think you're really going to love it just like justice gorsuch. we hit a home run there and we're going to hit one here. >> reporter: on the list, federal judge brett kavanaugh, a former clerk of retiring justice anthony kennedy and two women, federal judges amy coney barrett of indiana and joan larsen of michigan, both clerked for the late justice antonin scalia, a conservative titan on the bench and

. >> reporter: kendis, good morning. and, remember, it was president trump's own tariffs that sparked a trade war, and now he's heading to iowa to face supporters, many who are farmers who are some of the most impacted. president trump called a truce with the european union. >> we met right here at the white house to launch a new phase in the relationship between the united states and the european union. this is why we agreed today, fi >>eporter: it's a starange from his stance a week ago on some of america's closest allies telling cbs -- >> i think the european union is a foe, what they do to us in trade. >> reporter: president trump imposed massive tariffs on steel and aluminum on china, canada, mexico and europe. those countries hit back hard retaliating with tough tariffs of their own on an array of american products. >> this is not unexpected at all. this is what he campaigned on, and this is what he's talked about as being president that he's going to disrupt trade, but now it's hitting close to home. the reality i

diane and kendis. >> kenneth moton live for us from d.c. thanks, kenneth. >>> a federal judge has ordered a gun activist with ties to the nra held without bail. she's accused of working as a secret russian agent. and now prosecutors are revealing how she allegedly used sex in her covert plan to cozy up to american politicians. the indictment for mariia butina reads like a spy novel. the government claims she was willing to go to extreme measures to infiltrate the u.s. political system and the nra. prosecutors accuse the 29-year-old of offering sex in exchange for a position inside an undisclosed special interest organization. one of her alleged russian contacts joked in one message about her high profile in the united states saying you've upstaged anna chapman. she poses with toy pistols while you are being published with the real ones, a reference to another redheaded russian arrested for spying in 2010. investigators say butina was involved in a personal relationship with an unidentified american who was instrumental in aiding her covert

. >> reporter: diane, kendis, good morning. president trump appears to be taking aim at some of his top critics. senator rand paul was among those urging the president to revoke the security clearances of a former cia director and what he called other partisans. an unprecedented threat is under way as president trump considers revoking the security clearances of multiple former national security officials. >> not only is the president looking to take away brennan's security clearance, he's also looking into the clearances of comey, clapper, hayden, rice and mccabe. >> reporter: these six members of the obama and bush administrations all critics of the current president including former cia director john brennan who on msnbc blasted the president's summit with vladimir putin. >> i use the term that this is nothing short of treasonous because it is a betrayal of the nation. >> they politicized and in some cases actually monetized their public service and their security clearances and making baseless accusations of improper contac

. >> reporter: hey, kendis and diane, good morning. it's not the first time the president has made these type of threats. last year it was fire and fury against north korea, and now he's telling iran to stop their threats or else. back in washington, president trump fired off a late night all caps warning to iran. the president tweeted, never ever threaten the united states again or you will suffer consequences the likes of which few throughout history have ever suffered before. around the same time, the president's secretary of state blasted the regime. >> the level of corruption and wealth among iranian leaders shows it is run by something more like the mafia than the government. >> reporter: he said war with iran is the mother of all wars and added, mr. trump, do not play with the lion's tail or else you will regret it. the escalating war of words comes as iran faces looming sanctions months after the u.s. withdrew from the nuclear deal. >> the fact is, this was a horrible, one-sided deal that should have never ever been made. >> re

i think that kendis, as we slow-clap it, that's why kendis isn't here is because he's celebrating vivaance. >> that's right. >> we'll get to that more in this half hour, but we begin this half hour with president trump setting low expectations as he prepares to sit down with vladimir putin one-on-one. >> let's take a look at the presidential palace in helsinki where the talks will be held, described as unstructured. the summit follows the indictment of 12 russian intelligence officers for election meddling and the president's characterization of the european union as a foe. omland.rmon has mo now >> reporter: air force one touching down in the long finnish summer evening. president trump and the first lady finally here in helsinki, and the summit with vladimir putin less than 24 hours away. finland, a member of the european union, an organization made up of america's closest allies. the european union now labeled by president trump a foe of the united states in an interview with cbs news. >> who's your biggest competitor, your biggest foe globally right now? >> well, i think we have a

kendis, diane? when paul takes a deep breath like that. >> he knows when he's on tape to deliver the bad news. >> paul, thank you. >>> and now to the new twist on trade between the united states and the european union. president trump and the eu commission president jean-claude juncker have agreed to work on removing trade barriers. for now, current tariffs will remain in place but they're holding off on new tariffs which could significantly impact the auto industry. farmers welcomed europe's pledge to buy lots of soybeans. >> this is why we agreed to work together toward zero tariffs, zero non-tariff barriers and zero subsidies on non-auto industrial goods. >> stocks rallied on the news with the dow surging 170 points. >>> and reports there has been an explosion outside the u.s. embassy in beijing. >> authorities say a single attacker set off a small but loud bomb. the attacker was the only person injured and luckily the embassy was not damaged. video posted on social media shows large plume of gra

i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm diane macedo.top headlines we're following on "world news now." more flooding on the way. meanwhile, yosemite park is closed. >>> a survivor of the wildfires in greece says the resort was struck like a flamethrower. many european countries have sent firefighters and are offering aid. >>> the trump administration has announced a plan to provide $12 billion to farmers hurt by the escalating trade disputes. but some republican lawmakers from farming states are criticizing the plan. they say farmers would prefer markets to sell their crops, not government handouts. >>> and there was one winner in the $522 mega million jackpot. ♪ let me tell you about my best friend ♪ he/she bought the ticket in san jose, california. the winning numbers were 1, 2, 4, 19, 29, and the mega was 20. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." ♪ kid sister ♪ kid sister ♪ kid sister and me >> i wonder how many phone calls from long lost relatives that person's going to get. >> just imagine how drunk that person got. they bou

. >> i'm kendis gibson. . >> good morning, i'm diane macedo. >> i'm kendis gibson.e's some of the world headlines. president trump is under fire with putin choogz a tyrant, he publicly send president putin's denial and blamed both countries. the country's deportation to reunite immigrant families are on hold the next week. a judge ordered them to have some time whether to seek asylum. at least 23 tourists in hawaii have been injured by basketball-size lava rocks. woman in her 20s is hospitalized in serious condition. most of the other injuries are reported to be superficial. >> bryce harper of the washington nationals came from behind to win baseball's home run derby. he sends eight straight pitches out of the ballpark the all star game is tonight, by the way. those are some of our top stories on this tuesday, judgment 17th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we say good morning, everyone. we will start this half hour with president trump getting slammed by both democrats and republicans after siding with vladimir putin over u.s. intelligence.

. >> reporter: good morning, kendis. so, let's recap here. it's been a week of bipartisan criticism, negative coverage and confusion over president trump's summit with vladimir putin. apparently the president unfazed inviting the russian leader to washington this fall. a week of walk-backs for president trump on russia is ending with a stunning announcement, a vladimir putin invite to the white house. >> getting along with president putin, getting along with russia is a positive, not a negative. now, with that being said, if that doesn't work out, i'll be the worst enemy he's ever had. >> reporter: the president on cnbc defending his helsinki summit. his director of national intelligence learned about the invite during a live interview. >> say that again. okay. that's going to be special. >> reporter: dan coats in a rare move publicly criticized trump's one-on-one closed door meeting with putin. >> i would have suggested a different way. >> reporter: during the summit putin offered to let american officials watch russian authorities question

kendis, diane?busy time on the east and west coast weather wise. >>> meantime we move on and sources have confirmed to abc news that trump's former attorney claims that trump knew ahead of time about that 2016 trump tower meeting to get damaging information on hillary clinton. >> michael cohen says he witnessed donald jr. informing his father about the meeting despite his claim that he didn't find out about it until a year later. sources say cohen is willing to share that story with special counsel robert mueller as well. >> this is on the heels of a subpoena for one of trump's longest serving employees that was mentioned in the tape not once but twice. here is pierre thomas. >> reporter: he is perhaps the most powerful person in the trump organization not named trump, allen weisselberg. in a word, he's been subpoenaed by federal prosecutors. weisselberg at trump's side for decades, even doing a cameo on "the apprentice." >> you think george is tough, wait until you see allen. >> reporter: he curren

. >> i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top headlines we're following this monday morning on "world news now." the president is once again sending mixed messages, accusing the justice department of a witch hunt. insisting the question to wiretap was misleading. full report straight ahead. >>> the weekend was a washout for most of the east coast. and the next few days won't be any better. and there's an increased likelihood of more flooding. >>> a suspect is in custody after a deadly shooting at a mormon church in nevada. the suspect was later arrested at his home. no word on a motive as of yet. >>> and in golf, tiger woods looked like his old self at least for part of the final round of the british open. the big winner was the guy who played with tiger, francesco molinari. those are some of the top stories on this monday, july 23. >> from abc news, this is world you news now. >> it's either the name of a golfer or the name of a dish. >> i like that. francesco molinari. >> first italian to win a major to

. >> diane plus one, kendis. >> i prefer to think he's calling you my plus one.est. >> he is shady. >>> let's turn now to the world cup, which means, cue the music! ♪ woo, oh, wow. >> oh, yeah. >> we got real. >> yeah. >> so the round of 16 is over and the final match nearly cost us a producer. >> because of jack's beloved england. it was scoreless in the 54th minute. sanchez took a ride on kane. they paid for it with a penalty kick. >> in the third minute of injury time and colombia gets a corner. in comes the ball, header! and tied at one! >> yes! then they will eventually head to a penalty kick shootout, as a lot of these games have been. they're tied at three. carlos bacca, you are stopped, denied! >> england is notoriously bad at shootouts, but check it out. eric dyer can win it for the brits, and it goes in. england advances to play sweden in the quarterfinals. >> wow. >> it was a loud day in the macedo household. >> it was a lot louder back here. >> and check out the scene in london's flat iron square. beers, beers everywhere. everywhere. >> ah, they made

i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm maggie rulli in for diane macedo. phase two of a delicate mission is expected to get under way in thailand today to save the rest of the soccer team trapped deep inside a cave. the doctors are still evaluating the first four who made it out safely. we'll have a full report ahead. >>> the president's latest prime time event comes up tonight. this time he reveals his choice for supreme court justice. staffers have been told to stay quiet to try to keep the selection under wraps. >>> at least one person is dead and the pilot missing after a helicopter crashed in a townhouse complex in virginia. multiple agencies are probing what caused the crash. >>> and leaps to honor a legend in las vegas no less. travis pastrana channels his inner evel knievel. those are some of our top stories on this monday, july 9. >> from abc news, this is world news now. >>> we're going to start with the excruciating wait for the boys trapped in the cave. >> the same divers who rescued the first four are set to go back in because they already kno

diane and kendis. >> janai, thank you. >>> there's a new claim this morning from stormy daniels' attorney, michael avenatti said he's now representing three other women who claim they were paid to keep quiet before the election. he's not saying why they were allegedly paid to keep quiet. overnight, he tweeted, the three additional women "all paid hush money through various means. time for cohen and donald trump to come 100% clean with the american people." avenatti didn't offer any evidence to support those claims. >>> facebook ceo mark zuckerberg is under pressure this morning facing new calls to step down after his company suffered the biggest one-day loss in value. of any public company in history. zuckerberg himself lost $16 billion, but he's worth about $77 billion, and analysts say people are unfriending facebook, angry over its response to privacy concerns. this morning, a new call to fire mark zuckerberg. shareholders are now trying to replace the facebook boss as chairman after the company lost $119 billion in market value on thursday, the total value of some of the country's big

diane macedo and kendis gibson are off. >>> we begin with president trump's high-stakes meeting this morning face-to-face with russian president vladimir putin. >> the president was back on twitter this morning just before he and the first lady were greeted by their host, the president of finland. president trump declared the u.s. relationship with russia has never been worse, and he's explaining why. >> abc's molly hunter joins us from the summit in helsinki with the details. good morning, molly. >> reporter: linsey, kenneth, go that's the presidential palace where it's all going down, but without any stated objectives this morning, we're not really sure what we're going to get, but the president is up tweeting and we're off to the races. waking up in helsinki, president trump joined the president of finland for breakfast this morning before his big day. wasting no time he tweeted this morning, our relationship with russia has never been worse thanks to many years of u.s. foolishness and stupidity and now the rigged witch-hunt. the summit with russian president vladimir putin starts

diane and kendis. >> a little bit of two-minute tapes that people have been listening to a lot since last night, janai. thanks. >>> president trump will talk trade with european officials today. a day after announcing a new emergency aid plan to help american farmers. some congressional republicans, though, are calling the plan a bailout for the president's trade war. it provides $12 billion to farmers hurt by the president's tariff disputes with china, europe and other countries. some farmers are also skeptical. >> this $12 billion, which was announced today by the u.s. department of agriculture, this is only short term. for me this is a great loss. not just because the prices dropped, but our future markets will be taken away from us. >> the farmers will be the biggest beneficiary. watch. we're opening up markets. you watch what's going to happen. just be a little patient. >> despite the president's reassurances, senator rand paul is among republicans slamming the idea saying the answer is not welfare for farmers. the answer is to remove tariffs. nebraska senator ben sasse said the

. >> and i'm zachary kiesch in for kendis gibson. we begin with extreme summer weather that's scorching parts of the country and soaking other. >> houston, up to 4 inches per hour triggered flash flooding. at least 160 drivers were stranded that led to some dramatic water rescues like a family of five saved by this good samaritan. >> it was very scary. i have to admit because you yourself are concerned for your own safety. you're concerned for the safety of the children and everybody involved. and you don't know what else could be in that water too. >> and you don't know what else is heading your way. counties west of houston could see even more heavy rain through the morning. >>> just about everywhere else it's all about the heat. >> especially in the drought-stricken west where high temperatures, dry conditions and gusty winds are fueling dozens of wildfires. here's abc's natalie bernall. >> reporter: burning across 13 states. >> ready to go if we have to. i'm scared. >> reporter: the county fire roared to life saturday afternoon a

. >> but our favorite one hands down is the one that looks just like kendis. >> i really was a modelme. >>> and a young man in alabama can now drive to his job thanks to a big effort. so after his car broke down last week, walter carr walked 20 miles overnight so he could get to his job at a moving company in the morning and help a family move. >> well, you see the ceo of the company there heard about it and drove in from tennessee to meet him, and he also passed along the keys to his ford escape giving the suv to carr as a reward for his work ethic. carr was stunned. >> i want to show them that i got the dedication and i always have in my life and i'm just like, i'm going to get this job one way or the other. to people, if you think over 20 miles is a lot then come walk in my shoes because my shoes was really killing me that day. >> i bet it was. the ceo told carr it's going to be a lot easier to get to work now that he has a ride. >> good for him. >> yeah. >>> police in cape may, new jersey, took into custody a certain trespasser who was roaming a neighborhood. >> that's right. you

not even just one. >> zachary kiesch is in the house, in for kendis gibson today!. >> just one. just one real clap. >> that's special. good to have you. >> thank you. >> now we know how much you love the hot dog contest, so we'll probably keep rolling footage of it the whole morning. >>> we're going to start things off with a much more serious note with the standoff at the statue for ur ro away from a group of protesters was protesting the separation of migrant children from their families. officers inched toward her after they were unable to talk her down. >> thousands of july 4th tourists were forced to evacuate the island by boat. jim dolan has the latest. >> reporter: it ended with officers risking their lives to finely capture therese okoumou. she put up a brief struggle and then she climbed down the ladder she earlier threatened to push over. >> in the beginning, she basically threatened to push us off, push the ladder off. but we were persistent. >> reporter: this is how it began, a protest on liberty island by rise and resist.omro f the deal>>t aware she wa

diane and kendis. >> kenneth moton live from d.c. for us, thank you. >>> and those prepared remarks that the president made at the white house yesterday were apparently altered at the last minute. a close-up view shows a black marker was used to add the sentence, there was no collusion. farther down the same page a line that said, those who meddled in the election will be brought to justice, was apparently crossed out using that same black marker. >>> prosecutors are increasing the pressure on a gun activist with ties to the nra who is accused of working as a secret russian agent. 29-year-old mariia butina has now been indicted on two charges including acting as an agent of the russian government. if convicted, she faces up to 15 years in prison. her lawyer calls the charges overblown. >>> and this morning a search resumes in florida after two small planes collided over the evergrades. at least three people were killed. another victim is missing. the planes are reportedly owned by a flight school that has suffered three deadly crashe

on this thursday, i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm linsey davis in for diane macedo.e top headlines we're following on "world news now." >>> taking on america's allies, president trump heads to london today after questioning the purpose of nato at the nato summit and demanded that allies pay more for defense. >>> the actress, stormy daniels, has been arrested in columbus, ohio according to her attorney. she allegedly allowed a patron to touch her during a performance at a strip club. her attorney calls it a politically motivated setup. >>> papa john's founder john schnatter has resigned as chairman of the board. he stepped down as the pizza company's ceo last year after blaming slow sales on the anthem controversy. >>> and croatia is looking forward to its first ever world cup final. 2-1 victory over england. the win set off big celebrations on the field and at home. as you can see there. croatia plays france on sunday. those are some of our top stories on this thursday, july 12th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> quite a party between now and sunday in

the deejays and singers are collaborating, like rihanna and calvin harris, a >>> good morning, i'm kendisey davis in for diane macedo. here are some of the top headlines we're following. >>> president trump has a full day of meetings in brussels today at nato's annual summit. at the top of the president's agenda is his contention that america's closest allies don't pay enough for their own defense. a live report coming up from brussels. >>> miracle rescue. the 18-day-ordeal is over in thailand. all 12 boys and their coach are out of the cave, and doctors say they're in good health. >>> a gas explosion has turned the downtown area of a wisconsin town into a warzone. rubble and burning cars filled the scene after the gas line blast in sun prairie. >>> and george clooney suffered only minor injuries after his scooter crashed into a car. it happened in italy as he was on his way to a set of a tv series he's producing. luckily he was wearing a helmet. those are some of our top stories. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> we begin this half hour with the president in europe. he com

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kendis gibson has the story. good morning. >> reporter: cecilia, good morning.have seen so many of these, so many of these alleged racial profiling case. and you know the nicknames. permit patty, barbecue becky and add pool patrol paul. paul, what say you? this morning the latest from the chapters of "doing while black." a new video of police being called on an innocent black person now going viral. >> and nobody else was asked their i.d. i feel this is racial profiling. i am the only black person here with my son in the pool. >> reporter: jasmine edwards and her child were at their neighborhood pool on the fourth of july when another resident adam bloom, called the cops, who say he refused to believe edwards lived in his neighborhood. >> first of all, he asked for my address. i gave it to him. and then he came back and said, well, i did -- >> as long as it matches sally kirk, i'm fine. >> reporter: the police attempting to defuse the situation asked for her permission to prove to bloom that her access card works on the pool lock, >> turns green and it unlocks.

abc's kendis gibson has more. >> in this morning's gma first look, the search entering its sixth day,rowing more desperate for missing iowa college student molly tibbets. the 20-year-old was out for a jog last wednesday, never returning home. missing posters going up all over the small farming community shaken his strange disappearance. family and friends of the student joining the search, combing throuck rows of corn fields up to 9 feet tall. >> we have the state patrol airplane and helicopters from local hospitals helping us out as well. >> investigators say the psychology major was last seen wearing gym shorts, a black sports bra, and running shoes. her wallet and id all left behind at her boyfriend's brother's apartment. >> this is not like her at all. she's very responsible and conscientious young woman. >> we'll have the latest on the search at 7:00 a.m., with your gma first look, abc news new york. >> tibbets spent part of her childhood in oakland. her dad still lichbs here. he's in iowa right now helping with the search. >> it's difficult to forget the 12 thai boys and their c

what would the later bobby deny kendy have said about the earlier one? i think he would have said about the mccarthy era, that yes, america was anti-communist then and yes, joe mccarthy in the early days it looked like was standing up legitimately against communist threat. he would have said the early bobby kennedy was tone-deaf to all of joe mccarthy's victims in a way that the later bobby kennedy would never have let him get away with. he would have said that about vietnam. the early bobby kennedy went to vietnam and said in vietnam, we will stand by you, because we think you can win this war and it's an important war to fight. and one of the primary authors of the u.s. counterinsurgency strategy was bobby kennedy. he stood up. we don't have to guess about what he would have said about that. he stood up in the u.s. senate and said, i was wrong, he did that in issue after issue. that's the standard. it's the later bobby kennedy. what jules fifer, called the good bobby. the one who was running for president and would have made one of the great presidents

i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm linsey davis in for diane macedo. >>> slamming the host. trump heaps criticism on the british prime minister as she throws him a party. his complaint, she didn't take his advice and likely killed offer any chances of a u.s. trade deal. >>> the president's son-in-law, jared kushner, reportedly still lacks security clearance to access the government's most serious secrets. the president's adviser was granted clearance in may, but certain classified information remain off limits. >>> the lines were absolutely grizzly when build a bear offered animals as low as $1. they are now offering disappointed customers a discount voucher. >>> ten months ago, serena williams nearly died while giving birth. tomorrow she plays for a historic wimbled. those are some of our top stories on this friday, july 13th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> we're going to start overseas, with the president criticizing the prime minister theresa may. >> he complained in an interview that she didn't listen to him on brexit and warned that it will probably hu

. >> i'm kendis gibson. >>> good morning. >> here are some of the top headlines we are following on "." there are many democrats in congress upset about president trump's threat to revoke the security clearances of former officials who blasted him on television. it would be an unprecedented move sparked by what the white house is calming baseless claims. much more ahead. >>> dozens of people are dead due to wildfires sweeping through greek resorts. others tried to escape by boat. greece is getting help with those fires from other european countries. >>> 11 of the 12 boys rescued in a cave in thailand are becoming buddhist novices today. their coach is being ordained as a monk. they will spend nine days in monasteries. lucky day in thiechltd it's a tradition for males to experience male diversity. >>> it's megajackpot again. those are some of our top stories on this tuesday, july 24th. >> announcer: from abc news this is "world news now. ". >> we say good morning to everybody on this tuesday. we start with that threat from the white house to strip former senior government officials of

i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm maggie rulli in for diane macedo. >>> good tuesday morning. >> here are somep stories we are following on "world news now." president trump is expected to interview two more potential supreme court nominees after meeting with four on monday. his short list includes two women. he insists he is not asking them to weigh in on abortion rights. >> a soccer team and their coach have been found deep inside a flooded cave in thailand. they are alive, hungry and weak after ten days on the ground. now the problem is figuring out how to bring them out of that cave safely. >>> an australian bishop has been sentenced to one year's detention for covering up child sex abuses by another priest in the 1970s. the archbishop isn't going into custody yet. a magistrate is now considering house arrest instead. >>> perhaps another sign of a growing peace between the koreas. basketball players from the south head north today for what is being called unification basketball matches. the games will be played in the capital city of pyongyong. those are some of our top stories this tuesda