with your gma "first look," kendis gibson, abc news new york. >>> kevin durant is helping send localant announced he is covering college tuition for four local teenagers. our media partner the bay repore regulars at the boys and girl's club. they recently got to meet durant. the tuition donation is one of his good deeds. in february he made a $10 million commitment in prince george's county, maryland where he grew up. >>> photographers and special event companies teamed up to help families who lost everything in last year's devastating north bay wildfires. >> they helped fire victims fill one of the most painful voids by the fires, loss of precious family photos. >> yesterday families were invited for a free 30-minute photo session. eight photographers were able to take pictures for about 100 families. >> so much gratitude. hugs and tears and really sweet people sharing their stories. it made all the effort of putting this thing together really worthwhile. >> digital images will be delivered to families in the coming weeks. >>> one of the ocean's top pret tors is swarming monterey ba

with your gma "first look," kendis gibson, nbc news, new york. >>> all right. mark your calendars for friday morning. kylie jenner is coming to town. i don't know if she'll be here, but her pop-up is coming. she posted this on instagram, coming for you san francisco. you can take that however you want. it opens at 10:00 a.m. at 2100 grant avenue, right next to the museum of ice cream. >> you have to appreciate that synergy. >> almost looks like ice cream is melting all over it. >> that lip melt. coming back with the seven things you need to know as you start you day. >>> a company blamed for laying the wrong track on san francisco's central subway project, connected to other current contracts. >>> a grandmother who went viral after >> tech: so you think this chip is nothing to worry about? well at safelite, we know sooner or later every chip will crk. the friends were on a trip when their windshield got chipped. so they scheduled at safelite.com. they didn't have to change their plans or worry about a thing. i'll see you all in a little bit. and i fid it right

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i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm eva pilgrim in for diane macedo. we begin with breaking news in that flooding emergency unfolding right now. >> yeah, heavy rain in that baltimore area is causing flash flooding, the worst in this historic city, ellicott city there where main street became a raging river. >> meanwhile, there is a subtropical storm bearing down on the florida panhandle. the gulf coast and southeast could see flooding of their own. abc's stephanie ramos has more. >> reporter: across the country states are dealing with torrential rain. just outside baltimore, maryland, ellicott city engulfed by devastating flash floods. streets turning into rivers. >> people trapped. there's people in every building. >> there's a water rescue going on i believe right where you are. >> reporter: those trapped climbing to a second story to stay safe as rescuers search for anyone possibly trapped in cars or buildings. maryland's governor larry hogan declaring a state of emergency. >> it's really truly devastating. they say this is a once every thousand yea

i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm eva pilgrim in for diane macedo. we begin with president trump ordering the justice department to investigate whether the fbi infiltrated his presidential campaign for political purposes. >> the latest dispute in the battle over the russian interference in the 2016 election and now the justice department is responding. abc's kenneth moton with the details. good morning, kenneth. >> reporter: good morning, kendis and eva. it was mostly a rainy weekend in d.c., so the president was inside and on a twitter tear. several tweets aimed right at the fbi and doj about an alleged spy within his campaign for president. today president trump is expected to officially follow through on his stunning order, tweeting, i hereby demand that the department of justice look into whether or not the fbi/doj infiltrated or surveilled the trump campaign for political purposes and if the request came from the obama administration. the presidential intervention threatened by trump last month on fox news. >> you look at the corruption at the t

. >> aka, that's kendis gibson's dream. >> that's my retirement home right there. >>> next some brotherlyisplay between a couple of newborn bros. >> check out weston and caleb. so both boys cry when separated. but immediately calm down when you put them close together. >> look at that. that's a bond there for life. no doubt. >> yeah, till they start arguing and mom is like, go back to the thing you were doing before. >>> all right, speaking of tender moments, science now has an answer for when puppies are at peak cuteness. >> so researchers say it occurs at about eight weeks of age. that's about the time when their mothers stop feeding them. >> the theory is they learn to be extra cute to humans at that time so they can sucker us into feeding them instead and basically spoiling them for the rest of their live. smart puppies. >> yep, and then they attack our socks and then some. more news after this. yip is your dog trying to tell you something? licking, scratching, scooting, and rubbing may be signs of allergic itch, a medical condition that may require treatment. that's why there's presc

i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo.g. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo. here are some of the top headlines we're following on "world news now." president trump is poised to point to whether he will walk away from the iran nuclear deal. he's expected to pull out despite pleas from european allies to stay put. >>> breaking overnight, a top champion of the me too movement in new york resigning after allegations he abused his romantic partners. >>> primary election season kicks into high gear with voting in four states. the polls will soon be open. results will determine who will be on the ballots in november's midterm elections. >>> katy perry grew some wings. it was a heavenly display at new york's annual met gala. those are some of our top stories on this tuesday, may 8th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> sarah jessica parker looked amazing. it was very subdued, but still elegant and on theme. >> yes, very on theme. >> we'll break that down a little bit at the end of the show. >>> we're going to

. >> i'm kendis gibson. >>> good morning, i'm diane macedo. >> i'm kendis gibson.p headlines we're following on this tuesday morning on "world news now". congressional leaders will get a chance to see highly-classified justice department documents relating to the russia investigation. the deal was worked out during the president's meeting on whether the fbi spied on his campaign. >>> president moon is reportedly aiming to keep next month's historic summit between president trump and kim jong un on track. the president has recently raised doubts about the meeting. >>> voters go to the polls in arkansas, georgia, kentucky and texas. one of the most closely-watched races is georgia's democratic primary for governor. either stacy abrams or stacy evans will face a republican challenger in november. >>> and meet the brand-new usa. sarah rose summers, ms. nebraska accepted the sash and crown and bouquet. she encouraged others to speak their voice as she goes on to the ms. universe competition later this year. those are some of our top stories on this tuesday, may 22nd. >>

i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm diane macedo.some of the top headlines we're following on >>> good wednesday morning. i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm diane macedo. here are some of the top headlines we're following on "world news now." the gas prices are up ahead of the memorial day weekend. how much to fill up in your city? we have full details ahead. >>> president trump is in new york city today, he'll have a round table discussion about the ms-13 street gang whose members he's labeled as animals. >>> the rockets tie up the series. they snapped golden state's 16-game home winning streak. game five is tomorrow night in houston. >> they're good. >>> and the new duchess of sussex couldn't help but giggle at her first official royal appearance as the wife of prince harry. you see it happened during the prince's speech during the garden party at buckingham palace after he was apparently stung by that bee. those are some of our top stories on this wednesday, may 23rd. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> zzzzz. yeah, good thing

. >>> good morning, i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm diane macedo. >>> good morning, i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm macedo. here are some of the top stories we're following on "world news now." the remnants of alberto are heading toward chicago and the great lakes, while another system is bringing severe thunderstorms and damaging winds to the central plains. we have the forecast ahead. >>> roseanne barr now says she was ambien tweeting when she posted a racist comment that she now says is indefensible. she is apologizing to everyone from the cast and crew who no longer have jobs to abc which canceled her show. >>> a jury in las vegas has found david copperfield negligent but not financially responsible for a tourist's injuries during a show five years ago. jurors find the tourist 100% responsible, meaning he and his family cannot seek monetary damages. >>> and one of the best sunsets anywhere will be right here in new york city. manhattanhenge. one of the few times when the setting sun lines up with the buildings. the first night was a bit of a bust as you can see. a cloud covered the sun. those a

. >> i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top stories we're following on "world news now."edding has kicked into high gear. meghan markle's dad is not going to be there to see his girl get married. but her mom sits down with the queen. >>> president trump says kim jong un will come away from the summit very, very happy. but he warns there will be grave consequences if north korea cancels the talk. >>> the rain just isn't stopping in the eastern u.s. with widespread showers and thunderstorms expected today. many communities like frederick, maryland experiencing massive flooding as you can see. the flood warning in frederick has been extended through sunday morning. >>> and do you want a raspberry beret once owned by prince himself? it's one of the items from the legendary singer's life up for auction today. we're talking guitars, clothes, lyrics. it's time to go crazy, everybody. those are some of our top stories on this friday, may 18th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> oh, got your raspberry beret all set for the big wedding. i like the banner that said not

with your gma first look, kendis gibson, nbc news new york. >>> marine mammals are warning people to stay away from the sal pups. they can suffer permanent harm if they're moved or if their mothers are scared off. the mammal center says drakes beach is an area where interaction often occurs. please keep your distance. officials say if you want to take photos, use a zoom lens. >>> you can watch the royal wedding on abc 7. snou we know who will walk meghan markle down the aisle. >> we'll take you to windsor ♪ it's your thing ♪ do what you want to do ♪ (whoosh, explosion) rocket mortgage by quicken loans makes the complex simple... (high-pitched whir) ...giving you super hero levels of confidence. (explosi) ♪ it's your thing ♪ understand the details and get appred in as few as eight minutes, so nothing stands in your way. rocket mortgage. amica's largest mortgage lender. marvel studi' "avengers: infinity war" in theaters april 27th. feclaritin 24 hour relief when "avengerallergies occur. day, after day, after day. because life should have more wishes, and less worries. feel the clarity,

i'm kendis gibson at abc news headquarters. >> and i'm diane maceda.e interrupting our regular programs to show you the arrival of three americans who were detained in north korea. they have just landed at joint base andrews outside washington, d.c. >> president trump is there to greet them after the secretary of state mike pompeo secured their release during his visit to north korea. pompeo arrived just a few moments ago. >> it's the most obvious sign so far of cooling tensions between the u.s. and north korea as president trump and kim jong un prepare for their historic moment. and you can see the president and first lady there emerging from that plane with those three prisoners right there now free men. all three are said to be in good health this morning. so kim dong-chul is one of the prisoners who was tlt longest. he was arrested in 2015. >> just look at that moment there, watching these guys with the peace sign. that is relief on their faces and on the faces of the president and first lady right there. >> that indeed. you're look at a very big m

. >> i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top stories we're following on this monday on "world news now." >>> at least 26 homes have been destroyed by the volcano in hawaii. and sulfur dioxide gas is coming from the vents opening up. >>> giuliani says he doesn't know if stormy daniels was the only woman paid off. >>> and the man accused of killing people at a waffle house outside nashville comes to his first court appearance today. police lost precious time because they were dispatched to the wrong waffle house. >>> and lebron james will try to follow up his game-winning heroics as they go for a sweep against toronto. james' last second shot saturday night gave the cavs a three game to zero lead over the raptors. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> of course raptors' number one fan is drake. >>> we're going to start in the pacific and that disaster unfolding in hawaii. >> lava from the kilauea volcano has destroyed at least 26 homes and four other buildings on the big island and toxic gas is t

i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm eva pilgrim in for diane macedo. here are some of the top headlines we're following on "world news now." heavy rain in the maryland area turned ellicott city into a raging river. a wedding party was even stranded. >>> off again, on again, it looks like president trump's historic summit with kim jong un may be back on track. a u.s. delegation is now in north korea preparing for the potential high-stakes sit-down just days after the president said it was all off. >>> low blood pressure and fatigue sent former president george h.w. bush to the hospital. he is said to be alert and not in any discomfort. it's the second hospitalization since the death of his wife barbara. >>> and eight straight trips to the nba finals for lebron james. the king led the cleveland cavaliers past the celtics in game seven of the eastern conference finals. next up, either houston or golden state. those are some of our top stories on this monday, memorial day, it is may 28. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we have the debate ove

. >> i'm kendis gibson. north korea threatening to cancel next month's summit with president trump.t won't attend if ending its nuclear program is a precondition. the white house says it is going ahead with plans for that meeting. >>> president trump is confirming he reimbursed his attorney michael cohen as part of his financial disclosure report. but the ethics department says he should have disclosed it last year. >>> a manhattan lawyer in an angry rant over the wait staff speaking spanish to each other. his law firm has received hundreds of one-star reviews on yelp. >>> and melania trump tweets she's feeling great after undergoing surgery. she's still recovering from a kidney procedure at walter reed in maryland but is looking forward to going home. those are some of our top stories on this thursday, may 17th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> and we begin this morning with north korea's threat to cancel next month's summit with president trump. >> the north says it will not accept the precondition that it gives up the nuclear program. south korea this morning is t

. >> i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top stories we're following on "world news now."emoval of the u.s. from the iran nuclear deal is drawing swift and aggressive and angry reaction from some parts of the world. and it's leading to questions about what impact it might have on any nuclear deal with north korea. >>> the president's long-time attorney michael cohen is under scrutiny for receiving $4 million from various people including a russian oligarch. >>> passengers were forced to emergency exits after smoke filled the cabin. >>> and chris paul's big night over utah and into the western conference finals. those are some of our top stories on this wednesday, may 9th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we do say good morning, everybody on this wednesday. we're going to start with the angry reaction overnight to president trump's removal of the u.s. from the iran nuclear deal. this video just in right here, iranian lawmakers burning a paper u.s. flag this morning in parliament while chanting "death to america". >> iran's president says his country could beg

. >> i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top headlines we're following on "world news now." breaking news, those three american hostages who were being held in north korea are making their way home. they were freed after the secretary of state made a visit with kim jong un. >>> israel says it has struck dozens of iranian military sites inside syria, they come after they intercepted a barrage of missiles aimed at the golan heights. >>> senator john mccain is urging his colleagues to reject the nominee of gina haspel as cia director. he says he respects her experience, but that her refusal to say that torture is immoral should disqualify her. >>> and philadelphia will have to trust the process for at least one more year. boston knocked out the 6ers with a game five win. nowtics and cleveland for the eastern conference crown. those are some of our top stories on this thursday, may 10th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> we start with the breaking news, the three korean american men who had been held captive in the north have completed their long journey home. >>

. >>> good morning, i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo. cloud over the kilauea volcano reaches 12,000 feet into the air. the eruption is disrupting air travel and causing power outages. >>> at least three people were killed by falling trees as severe storms swept through the northeast. the storms are also blamed for snarling the evening commute and left tens of thousands of people without power. >>> federal officials say a deadly explosion at a medical building in southern california appears intentional. one person was killed and three injured there in the orange county city. a investigation is under way. >>> and three days before the british royal wedding, super fans are taking their places outside the castle. they are bracing for a lockdown as early as tomorrow. those are some of our top stories on this wednesday, may 16th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> we begin this half hour with the latest from the active volcano in hawaii. >> the ash plume over kilauea is rising as much as 12,000 feet in the air and the national we

i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm diane macedo.e some of the top headlines we're following this morning on "world news now." president trump is expressing high hopes for his upcoming meeting with kim jong un now that they know when and where it will take place. >>> a retired air force general and a white house aide have made insensitive comments about john mccain, their statements centered on his opposition to gina haspel. mccain's wife cindy sent sharply-worded tweets in response. >>> the kilauea volcano could be the scene of a violent steam explosion in the next week. that could mean ash and huge boulders flying into the sky. lava is escaping through 15 cracks. >>> things got a little wet for tiger woods and phil mickelson. both are hoping to stay out of the drink today and make it to the weekend at saw grass there. those are some of our top stories on this friday, may 11th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> we begin this half hour with president trump working to mobilize his party ahead of the midterm election. >>

. >> i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top headlines we're following on "world news now."urrender later today in new york to face the first charges connected to alleged sexual misconduct. this comes after morgan freeman apologizes to eight women. >>> a civilian is being called a hero after killing a gunman. a mother and daughr were injured in the initial shoing but are expect to recover. >>> irish citizens from around the world are flying home today for a historic referendum. voters in ireland will decide today whether to repeal the country's strict decades-old ban on abortion. the vote is expected to be close. >>> the rockets edged out golden state by four, and now the defending champs are looking at an early summer. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> and we do say good morning, everyone. we're going to start this half hour with two new major developments in scandals that have been sweeping hollywood. >> harvey weinstein is set to turn himself in to police to face charges and morgan freeman is apologizing amid allegations. here's maggie rulli. >> reporter: e

i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm diane macedo.f the top headlines we're following on "world news now." the u.s. started processing the first immigrants camped on the border, but 11 have been charged for illegally entering the u.s. >>> porn star stormy daniels is suing the president for defamation. daniels says the president disparaged her in a tweet mocking her after a sketch of a man she says threatened her to keep quiet. >>> it's getting painful at the pump, and expect things to get worse. analysts say we could be looking at the highest summer gas prices in four years, up 40 cents from last year. >>> people are marking mayday, an internationally recognized day to celebrate laborers and the working class. it is mayday. it's may 1st. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> our top story this half hour is that breaking news that some caravan migrants are now being processed. >> the group has been waiting at the border crossing for more than a day. organizers say the eight people being processed include three mothers, four c

. >> i'm kendis gibson.are some of the top headlines we're following on this friday on "world news now." hawaii's kilauea spewing red hot lava into neighborhoods. >>> a massive fire at a chemical plant in louisiana has forced evacuation of residents within a mile. the plant is owned by a company that provides products to the oil and gas industry. it's unclear what sparked the explosion that caused that fire. >>> and the first lady, melania trump, is set to unveil her policy initiatives as first lady on monday. her spokeswoman says the focus will be on the well-being of children, including social media health and addiction. >>> and 20 horses are expected to start tomorrow's kentucky derby. >> do, do, do, do, do. >> well done. conditions on the track could be a little muddy. there is rain in the forecast. those are some of our top stories on this friday, may the 4th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> so you have cinco de mayo on derby day. mint juleps mixed with margaritas? >> i'm not complainin

. >> i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top headlines we're following on "world news now."ts. the congressional gang of eight has now been invited to an intelligence briefing triggered on president trump's unproven allegations that the fbi was spying on his campaign. >>> north korea threatening to pull out of a meeting with the united states because of a comment by mike pence. pence said it could end up like libya if they don't agree to give up their nuclear program. a spokesperson called pence a political dummy. >>> and parts of florida could see three to six inches of rain on top of five to ten inches that's already swamped much of that state. >>> and the washington capitals are heading to their first stanley cup final in 20 years. their championship series begins monday night. those are some of our top stories on this thursday, may 24th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> and we do say good morning everyone. we're going to start this half hour with the tale of two intel briefings. >> democrats were left out but they'll now be part as a group of the gang of

. >> i'm kendis gibson.e some of the top headlines we're following this morning on "world news now." secretary of state mike pompeo meets today in new york with north korea's spy chief. they shared dinner as well as smiles and drinks. their discussion today will determine if kim jong un and president trump's summit will take place. >>> authorities are searching for a man named steven wiggins, accused of killing a deputy during a traffic stop yesterday. a woman has been arrested in connection with the officer's death and charged with first degree murder. >>> 41 of the nation's top young spellers have advanced to the finals of the scripps national spelling bee. part one starts later this morning at 10:00 a.m. on espn. part-time in primetime tonight at 8:30. >>> and the warriors and cavaliers tip off the nba finals tonight, the fourth straight year that the two teams have met for the championship. golden state has won two of the previous three. all the action is right here on abc and those are some of our top s

i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo.are some of the top headlines we're following this morning on "world news now." >> president trump may face a subpoena if he refuses to talk with federal prosecutors. now special counsel robert mueller reportedly raised the possibility during a tense meeting with the president's legal team. >>> and president trump makes his first visit to the state department today to attend a formal swearing in ceremony for secretary of state mike pompeo. pompeo himself paid his first visit to the state department after returning from an overseas trip and laid out some of his goals. >>> kanye west is backtracking from comments he made during a live interview with tmz suggesting that slavery in america was a choice. overnight he tweeted that he was referring to mental imprisonment. >>> and happy birthday to the empire state building. the new york city landmark all dressed in white to mark its 87th year. and those are just some of our top stories on this wednesday, march 2nd. >> from abc news, this is "