found the honda civic to be the best performer among small cars and the nissan sentra, kia sol and kia forte to be the worst. >>> my girl beyonce drops a bombshell on instagram. plus, darth vader, and all your sports highlights coming up next with betty nguyen. >>> and now let's get the latest in sports from my colleague, betty nguyen. >> good morning, mara. let's start with some baseball. the new york yankees lose a tough one 12 hours after a-rod's appeal is filed by the players association. in chicago, a game winning triple to help rally the sox to a 6-5 whip. the yankees have lost 14 of their last 20 games. >>> jets quarterback can't seem to catch a break. first, coach rex ryan asked fan toes be nicer this week. now he is getting slack because he will be starting on friday against the detroit lions. he is taking the high road after reading this week saying f-u, hope you break youracl on friday. >>> andrew mccutchen, not only did his mother sing the national anthem, but he goes his 16th home run of the season. >> must have been mom being there. >> exactly. you know mama looks very proud. >

el honda civic fue el mÁs seguro de todo y el kia forte en el Último lugar. >>> la bebÉ mÁs grande debiano llegÓ al mundo pesando 14 libras y se encuentra en perfecto estado de salud, enhor enhorabuena y bienvenida al mundo, 14 libras, parto natural y sin anestesia, al libro de rÉcord guiness. >>> pasamos en vivo con cecilia ramÍrez que nos habla de la importancia de tener un seguro mÉdico ¿o no?. >>> asÍ es, muchas gracias, nadie sabe cuando puede enfermarse y necesitar de un seguro mÉdico, a partir del 2014 muchas personas que podrÁn comprarlo aprecio accesible, dependiendo de la situaciÓn econÓmica. >>> hace mÁs de un aÑo martÍn garcÍa notÓ cambios en la salud. >>> empecÉ a perder peso, empece a sentirme mal con decaimiento corporal, mi cuerpo no rendÍa lo que rendÍa. >>> lo peor es que no tenÍa seguro mÉdico. >>> habÍa perdido el seguro mÉdico, lo ofrecieron de vuelta, no podÍa pagarlo. >>> sin saber lo que tenÍa su condiciÓn se empeoraba. >>> empezaron vomitos que no podÍa contenerme, todo lo que tomaba por cualquiera de las vÍas salia, la misma medida que tomaba, lÍquido o sÓlid

the nissan centra, kia soul and kia fort to be the worst. >>> beyonce drops a bombshell on instagram. >>> plus, darth vader, a-rod and the rest of your sports highlights here on "early today." >>> let's get the latest in sports now. we start with some baseball. the new york yankees lose a tough one. just 12 hours after a-rod's appeal is filed by the players association, in chicago, a game-winning triple to help rally the sox to a 6-5 win. the yanks have lost 14 of their last 20 games. >>> jets quarterback mark sanchez cannot catch a break. first, coach rex ryan asked fans to be nice earlier this week. and now sanchez is getting flack because he will be starting for the jets preseason opener against the detroit lions on friday. sanchez takes the high road after getting this very rude tweet which reads f you. hope you tear your acl on friday. that is disgusting. sanchez responded with a tweet saying, thanks for your support, man. #classy. yeah, that's how you do it. kill them with kindness. >>> in pittsburgh, a very special night for center fielder andrew mccutchen. not only did his mot

the kia forte preformed the worst. >> structure collapsed, we have the restraints not doing a good job. >> reporter: the group said manufacturers have built cars to best absorb impact in the center. take a look, a more head on impact on the left and an overlap crash on the right. the damage much worse in the overlap crash. >> manufacturer redesign their cars they need to try to figure out ways to provide better prodefense exhibit for the people inside. >> reporter: along with the honda civic the dart, focus, elantra and scion tc passed the test the sonic, beetle, cruz, s enrra and forte all did poorly >> gm, and others say they are now reviewing the results of the test for their low scoring vehicles, from small cars to a smaller way to get around if you recognize the bike in this picture from the corner of your garage, don't ride it again until you hear this. giant bike was recalling their xtc bikes and seat posts because the post cscope crack and break. the bikes included in the recall all have the letters xtc printed on the frame so if you have one of them stop using it and call gian

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the kia forte performed the worst.ucture collapsed; we've got the restraints not doing a good job controlling motion of the occupant. the group says manufactures have built cars to best absorb impact in the center. take a look -- a more head- on impact on the left an over lap crash on the right. the damage much worse in the overlap crash so as manufacturers design their cars, they need to look at how their cars configuration and try to better protection for the along with the honda civic, the dodge dart, ford focus passed the test. the chevrolet sonic, volkswagen beetle, chevrolet cruze, nissan sentra, kia soul and forte all performed poorly. general motors, volkswagen, nissan and kia all say. they are reviewing the results of the tests for their low- scoring vehicles. coming up. >> we'll be back after the break on kron 4 news. when you smoke, addictive ingredients like nicotine pull you in. every day, over 1200 people die from smoking-related diseases. don't sink deeper into addiction. pull yourself out! get 3 yeaon b

watch this kia forte, what the insurance institute calls a horrendous collapse of pillars in the instrument panel slamming into the head of the test dummy. chevy sonic and cruze were rated marginal or poor. >> the big problem here is a structural problem. the safety cage around the occupants inside the vehicle needs to be stronger. >> reporter: despite the marginal or poor ratings, the car makers tell abc news their vehicles get good ratings in other tests and they are always working to improve safety. this is what the testers are looking for. the honda civic got the highest rating because nothing intruded into the passenger compartment. six small cars got that good rating. testers hope the results lead to safer cars. david kerley. abc news. >>> now the lucky winners in that powerball jackpot, there were three winning tickets and today the owner of one of those tickets, a dad in minnesota, came forward. his family by his side, their lives about to change. here's abc's linsey davis. >> reporter: meet paul white, america's newest multimillionaire. >> we went through, and sure enough they were

que fueron puestos a prueba estÁ el honda civic que resultÓ ser el mÁs seguro de todos mientras el kia forte14 libras!. >> parto natural, valiente al libro de record guinness tiene que ir. >> con nuestra campaÑa asegÚrate pasamos en vivo con cecilia ramÍrez harris que nos habla de la importancia de tener un seguro mÉdico ¿o no mi querida cecilia? buenas tardes. >> asÍ es, nadie sabe cuÁndo puede enfermarse y necesitar un seguro mÉdico pero ahora muchas personas que hoy dÍa no cuenta con uno podrÁn comprarlo a precio accesible, dependiendo de su situaciÓn economica. >> hace mÁs de un aÑo martin garcÍa notÓ cambios en su salud. >> empecÉ a perder peso, fue tono muscular, empecÉ a sentirme muy mal con mucho decaimiento mi cuerpo no rendÍa lo que rendia. >> no contaba con seguro mÉdico. >> habÍa perdido mi seguro mÉdico, me lo ofrecieron de vuelta pero no podÍa pagarlo porque era muy caro. >> sin saber lo que tenÍa por no poder ir al mÉdico su condiciÓn se empeorabempeoraba. >> empezaron vomitos que no podÍa contenerme, todo lo que toma tomaba por cualquiera de las vÍas salia lÍquido o sÓlido lo

the kia forte performed the worst. >> the structure collapsed.ve the restraints not doing a good job of controlling the motion of the occupant. >> the group says manufacturers have built cars to best absorb impact in the center. take a look. a more head-on impact on the left and overlap crash on the right. the damage much worse in the overlap crash. >> as manufacturers redesign their cars, they need to try to figure out ways to provide better protection for the people inside. >> along with the honda civic, the dodge dart, ford focus, hyundai elantra and scion ct passed the test. the chevrolet sonic, voekz wag ebb beatle, nissan centra, kia soul and forte all performed poorly. >> back to another story. you heard the first part of chris's interview with brett anderson at the hop of the hour. just ahead we'll bring you the rest of what anderson told us about his missing kids and the man wanted in connection with their kidnapping. >>> brett anderson, the man whose wife was killed and two children are now missing spoke out about what he is going throu

however, two models the kia seoul, and is the kia forte, as well as the nissan centra got what it consideredr ratings. half of the cars tested earn add good or acceptable score, while the rest were marginal or poor. the testing related to vehicles when it collides with a car, tree, or pole. seven is also on your side with a new way to help many the fight against aids. a new android app lets you donate your smart phone, unused computing power for scientific research. it's called the open infrastructure for network computing or boink app. it runs when your device is set to wi-fi, and plugged in so it won't up your data plan. coming up new at 6:00, we are learning more about the paragons fans to extend benefits to same sex spouses of military. >> talk about a special delivery, where you will find this hands free bike riding mattress delivery plan. did you get all that? all still ahead and new at 6:00. >> he will step off, and a score! >> all right, well, this is the champion cup taking place in miami, and real madrid super star ronald doe bends it into the back of the net. just amazing. hey, ev

the kia forte performed the worst. >> the structure collapsed. it is not doing a good job of controlling the motion of the occupant. >> the group has said they have built cars that best absorb impact in the center. a more head on crash and the left, the overlap crash on the right. the damage is much worse in the overlap crash. >> manufacturers need to figure out ways to better protect people inside. >> along with the honda civic, the dodge dart, ford focus, i you dialogue throughout -- hyn undai elantra also performed well. the honda civic, which received the best score, is also the top scoring car in america. the group did not test the second best-selling car in america, the toyota corolla, because the new version is coming out in the fall. journal motors, full wagon, and kia say they are reviewing the test results for their low- scoring vehicles. scott thuman, abc 7 news. >> a group of leonardo da vinci's sketches are about to take flight at the smithsonian. the human flight sketches will be on display at the air and space museum through septem

the kia forte performed the worst. >> the structure collapsed. we've got the restraints not doing a good job of controlling the motion of the occupant. >> reporter: the group says manufacturers have built cars to best absorb impact in the center. take a look, a more head-on impact on the left and an overlap crash on the right. the damage much worse in the overlap crash. >> so, as manufacturers redesign their cars, they need to try to figure out ways to provide better protection for the people inside. >> reporter: along with the honda civic, the dodge dart, ford focus, honda elantra passed the test. the volkswagen beatle, nissan sentra and kia soul all performed poorly. >> all right, well, if you have one of these cars the group says, don't worry too much. even though half of them performed poorly in this particular crash situation, they say that does not necessarily negate the overall safety of the vehicle. now, we did reach out to the automakers of those vehicles that performed poorly and they tell cnn that their vehicles, they exceed the federa

the chevrolet sonic, volkswagen beetle, chevrolet cruise, nissan sentra, and kia forte, all receivedarginal or oops poor rate -- or poor rattings. -- ratings. >> all of the cars we tested today are all virtually safe cars bay the at the times we've -- tests we've done over years. >> reporter: marlie hall, wjz eyewitness news. >> the toyota corolla was not tested because a new version is coming out in the fall. the corolla is the number two selling small car in america. >>> the national aquarium at the inner harbor is making history. today is the grand opening of the world's largest reproduction of the pacific coral reef, featuring some unique animals. wjz is live at the aquarium. jessica kartalija joins us once again with more on the amazing exhibit. jess? >> reporter: yeah. 700 different animals, to be exact, denise. it is really incredible. we went behind the scenes. this is months of a long, grueling process they had to get all of the coral made to look exactly like it does in the indo pacific region. then they have to put it in there. and then they have to get all of those animal

chevrolet sonic, volkswagen beetle, chevrolet cruze, nissan sentra, kia soul and kia forte, all receivednal or poor ratings. but they say drivers of those cars should not be too concerned. >> all of the cars we tested today are very safe cars by virtue of the tests we have been running for a number of years. >> reporter: the agency said these tests will simply help car companies make safe cars that much safer. marlie hall, wjz eyewitness news. >> the toyota corolla was not tested because the new version is coming out in the fall. >>> a long-distance swimmer finishes a two-mile workout in michigan while pulling a ton of bricks. it was all for awareness for habitat for humanity. the swimmer pulled inflatable boats filled with bricks and swam alone. it took more than 50 hours to finish that swim. wow. that's impressive. >> i'd be right up there. floating along. >> with an ore -- oar hopefully. >>> i'm derek valcourt at the baltimore county courthouse. where karla porter took the stand in her own defense to explain why she hired a hitman to murder her husband. that story coming up on eyewitn

cars listed as marginal or poor are the chevy cruz, chevy sonic, vw beetle, kia scout, kia forte, andissan sentra. >>> the bay area's car company is seeing stocks soar. here now is kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks. >> reporter: plenty of good news for tesla this morning after it easily topped its quarterly earning results turning a profit when a loss was expected. also beating on revenue $405 million. there's the model s sedan rolling off the assembly line. the company produced more of them in that quarter than expected. it is on pace for its forecasted more than 21,000 sold this year. founder elon musk also telling investors something they really want to hear more about and that's a more affordable car. that would be the gen3 compact sedan that he says should appear sometime in 2016. it will have a range of 200 miles on one charge and should be priced around $35,000 before you take into account government tax subsidies. that's about $25,000 less than the model s sedan right there. it could be a real deal changer for tesla. meanwhile, its stock continues to shoot higher. t

nissan sentra was rated poor as were kia soul and forte models. the honda civic was the only small car to get a good rating. >>> the markets actually took a moment to catch their breath this week. e to dive beginning of a summer in? joining me to talk stocks and investing mary ann bartels chief investment officer and michael santoli. the markets feel like they're taking a breather this week. we had the first of three-day losing streak in more than a month. do you think this is the beginning of a consolidation? >> it's possible. markets often peak in the summer months, then the worst month of the year is actually september. we do have things going on in september. we're going to have to address. like the debt ceiling, new fiscal budget for next year. so we might see another dip within the market, but we are remaining long-term goals at merrill lynch. >> it is a busy month, maybe it makes sense to take chips off the table, mike. >> it might be logical for kind of a tired market maybe to pull back. we had three of these sideways to down sort of relat

the arabic was released on time.airbags way kia forte performed the worst. >> as manufacturers redesign. the dodge dart and afford focused passed the test. the chevrolet sonic and a volkswagen and the goall perford poorly. >> coming up on kron 4 news. if you are heading to a football game you should be aware of some new changes. we will tell you about them coming up. >> the time is 9:29 a.m.. here is a live look at the golden gate bridge. >> the temperatures will be all around the same as yesterday. we will be in the mid to upper 70's. upper 50s for the coast. we have a another round of heavy fog for tomorrow. we are expecting a visa to be on board by saturday upper 80s for >> we had better conditions around the bay area. there are no backups at the bay bridge toll plaza. for your ride to foster city and san mateo, highway 92 is looking good with no delays. the golden gate bridge ride 1 01 northbound the crews are out to change over the lane configurations. they will add it back to the southbound commute. >> bart negotiations have started up once again this still both sides are at odds

the kia forte performed the worst. >> the structure collapsed.ve got the restraints not doing a good job of controlling the motion of the occupant. >> reporter: the group says manufacturers have built cars to best absorb impact in the center. take a look, a more head-on impact on the left and an overlap crash on the right, the damage much worse in the overlap crash. >> as manufacturers redesign their cars they need to figure out ways to provide better protection for the people inside. >> reporter: the dodge dart, ford focus and hyundai elantra and cion ect passed the tad. the volkswagen beetle and nissan soul and others all performed poorly. even though half of the cars performed poorly they say it doesn't negate the overall safety of the vehicles. the automakers of the cars that performed poorly tell cnn their vehicles exceed federal requirements but some, like nissan and vw, say they will review the results of the crash testing. kate? chris? >> important to review the results and particularly important because this is a really fast growing mark

and four-door honda civics were the best performers, and the worst, the nissan sent ra, the kia soul and fortee the worst. they're standing by the safety of their cars saying they would further investigate the results. >>> this one is not a test. this is a video of a terrible bus crash in china. you see the driver. he just flew right out the window of the car. watch this. look at that. the driver was backing up. another camera angle shows passengers being tossed around. about 22 people were hurt in that terrible bus accident. sue? >> that is awful. i'm surprised no one was killed. all right. let's try to switch to corp news, orbitz posting better than expected quarterly earnings as it booked more hotel and vacation packages. for for the year orbitz is up more than 300%. >>> the blackstone group is reportedly preparing to take hilton hotels public. simon hobbs among other things is also our travel and leisure correspondent. it will be interesting. >> very interesting. sue, for a long time critics wondering if blackstone had bitten off more than it could chew. the timing was potentially disastro