at the live desk, i'm lindsey mastis. jonathan: japan's coast guard said an hour went by before the collision between the uss this gerald in a container ship was reported to local authorities. seven american sailors were killed, including xavier martin of hawthorne. he was a good kid. he would give you the shirt off his back. >> he was a patriot, an american. >> he would make any parent proud. jonathan: marine records show that the container ship made strange course changes before smashing into the uss fitzgerald. the navy says the fzg will take at least a year. nancy: new video of a daring rescue off the coast of texas, a coast guard worker being lowered onto a tanker ship. seconds later, an injured man is lifted off and race to the hospital. jonathan: from washington state, that airplane is landing without nose gear. the pilot was able to bring the airplane in, both props stopping immediately, then skidding to a stop. two guys jumped out and ran for it, and in the finally got -- than the pilot finally got out and walked

lindsey mastis has lindsey: this is affecting everything from business to government. even critical infrastructure like shipping. healthcare services is also under attack. ukraine is the hardest hit. many computers are going dark. this is a massive ransomware attack. they use it to take over a computer. they hold it hostage until the victim pays up. victims that refuse to pay have to overall the software. we will keep an eye on the attack and bring you the latest. at the "live desk," lindsey mastis, abc7 news. alison: thank you. developing today we have a weather story. another nice night ahead but small downpours are moving through now. doug: we are getting downpours. a few miles down the potomac rive show you this, over the city as well. the doppler now, look over near the tidal basin area from southwest, southeast washington. heavy rain. showers south and west of waldorf. in the short-term, it could temporarily impact the rush hour traffic down 395. it could head to the bay bridge and annapolis. this is part of a disturbance we saw coming through. showers develop, s

lindsey mastis has the latest on this. lindsey: chelsea manning is releasing why. >> all this, the death, destruction and mayhem and eventually i stopped seeing just the statistics and the information. i started to see people. lindsey: manning is convicted of releasing documents. but she was acquitted of the serious charge and as for being pardoned by president obama -- >> thank you. a chance is all i wanted. lindsey: manning has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. the longest for an american leaker. at the "live desk," lindsey mastis. alison: thank you. well, hundreds of people gathered in san francisco to honor the man who helped launch the modern pride movement. gilbert baker recited the rain -- created the rainbow flag in 1978. he passed away in march but one of his friends said he will live on through the flag. >> his legacy will go on for hundreds of years. it's an inspiration to see it coming around the world. alison: the gathering took place in castro district where the flag hangs on every corner. baker was 65 yea

lindsey mastis sat down with the juror and explained why he thinks that the case ended in a mistrial. >> is there something that could have happened differently to change the outcome? >> evidence. we all said it a million times in the room. if there is other evidence. more substantial evidence we'd have a better verdict. >> you can't say your opinion one way or another about where you fell? >> in my opinion i can. i thought he was guilty. >> the case came down to he said, she said with the look after evidence. jonathan: maker takata filed for bankruptcy protection in the united states and japan. the company's assets are expected to be sold to a rival company for $2 billion. takoma has been unable to withstand the fallout due to faulty air bag inflators. they can explode sending shrapnel in the cars. 16 people have been kill and 200 others hurt world wilde because of the issue -- worldwide because of the issue. michelle: snapchat is easing to relieve privacy concerns about the new snap map user. they can share the information on a map. they can control who sees the information, the pri

around the country and all over the world in regards to what took place this morning for stop lindsey mastis joins us with that side of the story. posted: national star this on twitter, "my thoughts and prayers are with the victims and families affected by this senseless act of violence at the congressional baseball practice." the nats released a statement that said, "it to host the congressional baseball game and the team is looking forward to hosting the game tomorrow night." said thatue baseball it fully supports the decision to play and hopes tomorrow night's game can play a constructive role in the healing process. support pouring in from lawmakers as well as gabby furred, who survived being shot guiford,ll as gabby who survived being shot in arizona couple years ago. jonathan: we will keep you updated and we will have updated information on wjla.com, facebook, and twitter. we have 24 hour updates. also get breaking news updates on your phone or tablet. just go to wjla.com/text. we will be back from this neighborhood next. creating jobs foreaner, reliour veterans... helping those in nee

lindsey mastis shows us how the iphone affected us in the past decade. lindsey: a lot of us remember when we got our first iphone because it did change everything. this tweet kind of sums it up. the world was divided into before and after the iphone came in our hands. the other, it's been ten years since my brain functioning attention span. now i can't even finish a -- others call it alarm's clock most hated nemesis. the thing that kids prefer over toys. because of it we are not memorizing people's phone numbers anymore. that is right. i can't remember my husband's. it's why we are all i believe to take so many bathroom cell phones. nancy: all of us. ten years ago people had a conversation with each other. lindsey: or reading the newspaper at the time. you know? i don't know if much changed in the way of communication. but definitely bathroom selfies, that is our generation. nancy: proud of it. alison: i could do without those. lindsey: yeah. alison: thank you. nancy: next at "abc7 news at 4:00" -- less than eight hours until the revised travel ban is enf

lindsey mastis has some of the best. you are sharing with us. lindsey: d.c. is one of the best places to take a selfie, especially with abe lincoln in the background. everyone the police department getting in on the action. postingposting this of stuart ad cleo. and members of congress participating as well. plus our own kidd o'shea went with people on the street. easy excuse to meet someone new. back to you. jonathan: thank you. the only problem with shooting selfies people do it and they don't pay attention. nancy: walk into a pole. jonathan: i watched someone walk into a wall. he look around who saw that? i did! michelle: happy selfie day! coming up -- kellye: i'm kellye lynn at the college of student park where the student athletes spends >>> i have some travel in p-cards for you. kellye: ryan spending much of the summer at the athletic department business office at the university of maryland college park. >> i go through and i take off purchasing and the travel cards. with the university of maryland. kellye: the college junior is here to gain experience

lindsey mastis has a look with some of the fun going on, online. lindsey: there are jokes.an and some are funny. imagine bezos saying i need a suggestion for money. the crowd says pay your workers more. and bezos heard "buy whole foods." another imaginary conversation. bezos asking amson echo to buy some milk from whole foods but the echo saying, "buying whole foods." a big mistake there. another imagined conversation. this is what i get for $13 billion, jeff bezos says, staring at three bags of groceries on his desk. another person says i too spend $13.7 billion at whole foods. someone else going if i had a nickel for all the whole foods is expensive jokes i have seen today i could probably buy some peanut foods. we did the math, no, he still can't buy peanut butter. >> it's called whole paycheck for a reason. they do have a nice hot bar. jonathan: sweetie, go to the whole foods and get me something? come back with whole foods. thank you. talk about what is happening. this is a busy weekend weather wise. brian: it's every afternoon and everything. not all day. there is ple

lindsey mastis joining us now from the social media center with that part of our coverage. lindsey: you are right. we are getting a glimpse at what is going on if response to today's shooting thanks to social media. if you look at this, this was posted by louisiana's governor jon bell edward showing people coming together in the capitol this post shows the house democrats praying for the victims at their ball field shortly after hearing about what happened. former congresswoman gabrielle giffords who herself survived being shot in office posted this -- my heart is with my former colleagues, their family and staff and the u.s. capitol police, public servants and heroes today and every day. ivanka trump posted to twitter. "our thoughts and prayers are with the representative scalise and others injured in this morning's terrible incident. grateful to the first responders." members of congress are also posting well-wishes for the victims. nancy? nancy: all right, thank you very much. abc7 will have continuing coverage from both here on the capitol and the ball fields in alexandr

lindsey mastis at the "live desk" with the news he broke an hour ago. lindsey: president trump received pointed questions james comey's testimony including whether he had comey to let the flynn investigation go. here is president trump's response to that and more. president trump: i didn't say that. >> so he lied about that? president trump: well, i didn't say that. i will tell you i didn't say that. >> did he ask you to pledge -- president trump: there would be nothing wrong if i did say according to everybody i read today but i did not say that. >> did he ask for pledge of loyalty from you? >> no. >> he said the things under oath. would you be willing to speak under oath to give your version -- president trump: 100%. i didn't say under oath. i hardly know the man. i'm not going to say i want you to pledge allegiance. who would ask a man to pledge allegiance under oath. think of it. i hardly know the man. it doesn't make sense. i didn't say that. i didn't say the other. >> so if robert mueller wanted to speak to you with that. >> i'd be glad to tell him

lindsey mastis joins us from the social media center with the latest of what people were saying online as the testimony was happening. lindsey: as you mentioned, the president didn't tweet. but his son donald jr. did. at one point tweeting this --" "i'm pretty sure that comey's testimony put his own character on trial. leaks, admitted weakness, lynch, double standard. c'mon now." democratic virginia senator chris van hollen tweeted "comey hearings reveal disturbing pattern by the president. loyalty to trump, not the constitution." according to twitter there were millions and millions of tweets. the three most tweeted topics are senator mccain's questions, the quote, "lordy, i hope there are comey saying there is no fuz when it comes to russian interference in the u.s. election. now back to the white house and michelle marsh. michelle? michelle: thanks. no doubt. this was a big event. a lot of folks packing in the hearing hall. networks cutting in for special coverage. of course, a lot of people out here who are sightseeing to visit the white house from all across the world also watched