. >>> good morning america and robin roberts bringing uninterrupted heart-to-heart conversations. talkshow drops on >>> 5:24 am. seven things to know this morning. new mass guidance from the cdc to prevent further spread of the delta variant. it is not recommending that even fully vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in areas that have high transmission >>> california state university students and faculty will have to have the vaccination by the end of september. the chancellor of the csu system issued the mandate. >>> governor newsom is traveling to carson city today to meet with nevada's governor and firefighters. the 68,000 acre lightning caused wildfire, the tamarack fire, is now burning south lake tahoe. >>> a flex alert issued as summer heat returns. cow iso asking everyone to conserve energy tonight. >>> some of that heat slipping into the east bay and north bay valleys. they have the biggest deviation from average in the low to moderate heat risk as we hit 99 concord, 95 santa rosa and the rest of us warmer than average. >>> we have no advisories from the chp

all week. >> here is the guest host of jeopardy, robin roberts. >> alex made it look a lot easier.is not easy. >> you can catch robin all week long on jeopardy, i'm sure she made it look easy as well. at 7:00 p.m. right here on abc 7. >> she's the best. >>> as we continue a place to call home. how a bay area motel is at model for governor newsom's $12 billion to solve homlessness statewide. >>> tomorrow you can watch live as jeff bezos launch into space on blue origin. delicia: this is where all our recycling is sorted -- 1.2 million pounds every day, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. but that's not all you'll find here. there are hundreds of good-paying jobs, with most new workers hired from bayview-hunter's point. we don't just work at recology, we own it, creating opportunity and a better planet. >>> it's a huge step on the path towards sfwler emissions at the port of oakland. today the port showed off the fleet of 10 new peter built electric trucks which will hall car go within the water port's area. funding came from the grant program, it is short

the magic of robin roberts and the conversations coming to disney plus today. >> good morning, it's wednesdayth. you're watching abc mornings. we're going to start with mike. you're talking about a warmup. >> we felt it yesterday in a lot of areas and it'll build. the difference today is we don't have the chances of showers out there. humidity is still going to be high for us. here's a look at the marine layer trying to do its best to bring cooling to areas near the coast we've turned the air- conditioning off so here's a look at the numbers. we'll go coolest to hottest. 66 in half moon bay. 75 to 85 from richmond to redwood city. 87 in san jose to nearly 100 in fairfield. this is day two. more days coming. >>> the delta variant is proving a strong threat to the bay area's progress against the coronavirus. the cdc recommending even the fully vaccinated wear masks indoors in high transmission areas. >> the bay area falls underneath high or substantially high categories. covid cases and hospitalizations are rising at a pace that's not been seen since the on set of our last surge. >> amy hollyfi

today, host of "good morning america" and "turning the tables," robin roberts. youtube star, jeff cavaliere is working out your arms as we continue "live's fitfluencer week." plus, ryan's radio cohost, sisanie, becomes ryan's tv host for the day. all next on "live!" ♪ ♪ [cheers and applause] and now, here are ryan seacrest and sisanie! >> ryan: on my gosh. a look at! see? so exciting. welcome. >> sisanie: we are good. i

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. >>> next, robin roberts is stepping up to the plate with big shoes to fill. >> robin will start herest host following george stephanopoulos with his turn last week. >> robin wants to bring a little of alex trebek back to the podium. just a little bit. >> she's going to do great. >> now to england and word of a classic fingerprint. >> it's a possible remnant of michelangelo preserved in wax. >> they took it off a work. they called it an exciting prospect. >>> finally history-making skateboarding at the x games. >> a 12-year-old from brazil pulled off a 18 he called himself super stoked. >> it him the youngest gold med list in the x-games history. he was congratulated by tony hawk. i know his dreams were made. we were just talking about tony hawk, pro skater. >> that's right. and tony hawk, back in the day he pulled off a 900 in competition. now he's been upped by a 1080. with collagen, that supports our body from the inside, out. because when we feel supported from within... ♪ our confidence... comes from way deeper. it's within us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ just two pills for all day pain relief. a

a lot of big stars expected including the big rapper, robin roberts expected to show it, joe namath just the stars we expect to see. host anthony mackie has been preparing. a big celebration of sports right here in new york i'm mike marza on the red carpet from the sbes. >> it should be a lot of fun. stuck it is a weekend of champions on abc and espn. 7:00 p.m. can you have searee match between conor mcgregor and dustin poirier. then it is the sbes on abc7 at 8:00. tomorrow is the men's wimbledon final, a euro final of italy versus england and on abc7, game three of the nba finals between the suns and bucks. >>> another kind of sport, it is a record, two men broke the seesaw record in concord today. >> three, two, one. >> looking so excited. the pair passed hours at noon, that beats the previous teeter totter record, which i did not know existed set in sacramento in 1971. one of the challengers set the record and has been dreaming about breaking it ever since. apparently it was a tough ride. >> this has been such a struggle, i have a hard time at night. the days are awesome because you a

we are talking about da baby expected tonight, robin roberts, and joan amy, just to name a few of the stars we expect to see and host, anthony mackie has already been preparing. again, a big celebration of sports right here in new york. i am mike marza on the red carpet from the espys. >> should be a lot of fun. it is actually weekend of champions on abc and espn. the women's wilbert and final is already in the books. at 7:00, there is a ust rematch between conor mcgregor and dustin poirier. and the espys, as we mentioned right here on abc7 at 8:00. tomorrow, it is the men's wilbert and final. the euro final of italy versus england and here on abc7, game three of the nba finals between the sons and the books. >>> to another kind of sport, it is a record, two men broke the seesaw world record in concorde today. >> three, two, one! [ applause ] [ laughter ] >> who knew this was such a big deal? the pair passed 1600 consecutive hours at noontime. that beats the previous teeter talker totter record setback in sacramento in 1971. one of the challengers, chuck walker, said that record and h

--robin roberts. right back at you. right back at you. thank you, johnny gilbert. alex trebek long before stepping in as a guest host, but having now been here for the week, it has exceeded what i thought of him. i began the week his spirit is still very present, and that's because of all the people behind the scenes who carry on his legacy and love for you who watch and play so welcome matt, john, and rachel. what do you say? let's play "jeopardy!" here are your categories... ♪ matt, you're the returning champion. let's do carter, $800. matt. what is...transportation? i'm sorry, that's incorrect.

--robin roberts. hey, josh. oh, thank you, one and all, and thank you, johnny gilbert.na share a little secret. it's bringing back some great memories po it's bringing back we would watch "jeopardy!" while doing "sportscenter," okay? and we would even time our commercial breaks to watch final jeopardy! where my colleague bob ley would often, well, yeah, he--he kind of beat us pretty badly there. but another person who is pretty darn good at final jeopardy! is our reigning champion, josh saak, in fact, he's been winning since the beginning of my week. am i a little bit of a good luck charm maybe here? -i hope so. -i don't know. i don't know, elizabeth and matt might have something to say about that. so let's get to it and take a look at the categories. here they are. ♪ now each response will have that form such as "on end."

you can watch him guest host all week before robin roberts gets her turn next week.ations will be made to two charities they choose. you watch a weeknights at 7:00 here on abc7. >>> one of the most popular rides at disneyland. they are making a movie about it. you have the sneak peek with the a list cast of the disney jungle cruise. >>> in the right place at what if you could push a button and ss if there were a button that would help you use less energy, breathe cleaner air, and even take on climate change... would you press it? hi, i'm debra. i'm from colorado. i've been married to my high school sweetheart for 35 years. i'm a mother of four-- always busy. i was starting to feel a little foggy. just didn't feel like things were as sharp as i knew they once were. i heard about prevagen and then i started taking it about two years now. started noticing things a little sharper, a little clearer. i feel like it's kept me on my game. i'm able to remember things. i'd say give it a try. prevagen. healthier brain. better life. >>> welcome back. the finals on the same day m

robin roberts is stepping up to the plate this week. her coanchor had the honor last week.w seat at all of the work and dedication it takes to put on this iconic show. >> this is the first show. i have four more to go. i don't want to get ahead of myself. >> did i say it right? >> i hope to get a little better each time. >> let's see the categories. >> alex made it look a lot easier. it is not easy. >> you can watch robin guest host all week. donations will be made to the charity of her choice. it airs week nice at 7:00 on abc7. >>> if you are wondering if you should watch gma, the answer is yeah. >> >> you weren't ready. goodness. usher kicked off his vegas residency over the weekend. the grammy winner's shows will be at caesar's palace and he took us behind the scenes. >> before i took possession this incredible dressing room, celine deon designed the space. we have her to thank because she made it incredible. >> this is like your home. >> this is home away from home. this is the opening outfit made by bohem. >> this to me definitely screams on stage in vegas. you got to

--robin roberts. hello. thank you. thank you, johnny gilbert. today is a special day.and would've been alex trebek's 81st birthday. he was a kind, intelligent, and philanthropic man, which is why i am incredibly proud to say we've raised nearly $100,000 for be the match! wonderful charity that is dedicated to helping every patient get the life-saving transplant they need. alex loved this game, so let's celebrate him and his legacy by playing the game he loved. the three of you, you ready to do this? you ready to play "jeopardy!"? here are your categories. let's go. ♪ notice the quotation marks. -matt. -let's do mlb, $800. matt.

we've seen talent from other networks, robin roberts, george stephanopoulos.iver, do you know who it's going to be? >> that's the million dollar question right now, brian. it's such an important job. we really have no idea who it's going to be. like you said, burton is a fan favorite. ken jennings is also a fan favorite and had high ratings at the start of the show, when they started doing guest auditions. it's going to be interesting to see who the producers go with for their final selection. >> i'm told they're going to pick every day because they're going to start taping in august. when alex trebek passed away, truth, fact, knowledge, all the things we care about in the news business. i feel like there's an affinity for "jeopardy" for that reason. claire, this is also an important show for broadcast television? >> yeah. i feel liesh "jeopardy" is one of the shows loved by everybody. the final episode with alex trebek rated 14 million viewers. that's pretty astounding in broadcast television. all the chatter about the hosts can only help interest in the show

he told robin roberts about the big shoes that he had to fill. >> i was intimidated because i was 12 years old when the first one came out in 96. i know what it did for me. i felt it was the best sports movie i had ever seen. i grew up watching looney tunes, laughing and crying with those guys. i drew inspiration from the great michael jordan. >> lebron says this is not just a sports movie. it is about parents and the relationship they have at their kids. you can watch the full interview coming up, on gma. >> welcome to the space jam. >>> the best part about friday as you can weekend. you're now searching for new things to do for the summer. he >> if you need ideas, we have you covered. >> it might as well be the summer of love, it will feel like it in the neighborhood where it all started. eighth street san francisco is throwing a block party to celebrate the states reopening. your eyes will get explosions of color with fresh murals and tie-dye from local artists. it is not any black party, it is a block party with new orleans swing style ban mj brass boppers and scott cooperman who

. >> blue origin, civilians in space in west texas and time scare in robin robert, george stephen curryel strahan. >> good morning. thank you for joining us. you see the countdown blue origin spacecraft. it's on a launch pad right now. it will be around 9:00 a.m. >> that's right. that will happen in a little bit. oh, my gosh. when you think about it, the billionaire, amazon owner and founder, jeff bezos along with three other civilians, mark wally funk, oliver damon all will launch to the edge of space ground breaking. all of this 11 minutes. it's an 11-minute expedition. it's named for am an shepherd. >> 11 minutes, they will go up, float for a couple of minutes and float back down. today's date chosen for a a special reason, the first first apollo landing july 20th, 1969. >> jeff bezos talked about it at ice high school graduation about space. michael is smack dab in the middle of it all, a secluded desert in van horn, about 120- miles from el paso. he will what is the atmosphere like out there? >> hey, robin, i think this town, the population has doubled with everybody that came out

robin roberts will guest host jeopardy herself and she told him was nervous about it. >> you can watchbefore robin gets her turn next week. can watch it weeknightsa the 7:00. >>> backstreet boys are back with a holiday residency in vegas. a band member announced it this morning. very backstreet christmas party will have holiday classics and the bands biggest hits. the 12-show run at planet hollywood kibes off never 11th. >>> the search is on for a man who is wanted in his participation in the january siege on capitol hill. what he is accused of doing and where he might be. >>> and the latest on hi, i'm debra. i'm from colorado. i've been married to my high school sweetheart for 35 years. i'm a mother of four-- always busy. i was starting to feel a little foggy. just didn't feel like things were as sharp as i knew they once were. i heard about prevagen and then i started taking it about two years now. started noticing things a little sharper, a little clearer. i feel like it's kept me on my game. i'm able to remember things. i'd say give it a try. prevagen. healthier brain. better life.

more on that coming up on gma at 7:00 and you can watch him guest host all week before robin robertsts her turn next week. donations will be made to two charities they choose. you can watch jeopardy weeknights at 7:00 right here on abc 7. >>> kudos to them. that is a tough job. >> right. >> it's more than just reading the questions. you have to know your stuff going into it. >> and the pacing i heard is the hardest part too is to keep it going. i could see robin going over there when they interview the contestants. how's it going, girl? like five minutes later. >> you're just having a conversation with robin. >> that's fun. i can't wait to see it. congratulations to them and to jeopardy. that's pretty cool. weather wise, congratulations to us if you're tired of the heat. this is a blbl from tam. rolling across the east bay hills about 20 miles per hour. the understoodunnulations as it moves through. don't be surprised if that's around for the rest of the morning commute. slow sunshine today is going to help deep the cooling trend. the air-conditioning is back and it will be back just

robin roberts gets her turn next weekend she told george she was nervous.you are so right to be nervous, you made me nervous when you said you were nervous and you don't know the half of it. it is a stressful job but it's an incredible amount of fun. >> big shoes to fill was amazing, you can watch jeopardy weeknights at 7:00 right here on abc 7. >> that will be fun to watch the two of them go try their hand at this. they make me nervous, just talking about getting nervous. >> don't be nervous. >> let's take a look at what is going on over night, increasing low clouds and fog pushing out over the bay with some spotty drizzle as well and some damp spots for the morning commute, but the clouds will retreat to the coastline for most of the day, overnight lows will be in the mid-50s, highs tomorrow only upper 50s at the coast, but upper 60s to low 70s around the bay shoreline and low to mid 80s in the inland areas. here's the seven day forecast with a week of no extreme weather at all mainly sunday afternoon after a few cloudy mornings, the high temperatures wil

george stephanopoulos will host all next week and then robin roberts all the next week after.heir appearances, donations will be made to to charities they choose. jeopardy has had a rotating cast of fill-in hosts. you can watch weeknights at 7:00 pm, right here on abc7. >>> taking a live look outside for you in walnut creek. traffic is my psoriatic arthritis pain? i had enough! it's not getting in my way. joint pain, swelling, tenderness...much better. my psoriasis, clearer... cosentyx works on all of this. four years and counting. so watch out. i got this! watch me. real people with active psoriatic arthritis look and feel better with cosentyx. cosentyx works fast for results that can last. it treats the multiple symptoms of psoriatic arthritis, like joint pain and tenderness, back pain, and helps stop further joint damage. don't use if you're allergic to cosentyx. before starting, get checked for tuberculosis. an increased risk of infections and lowered ability to fight them may occur. tell your doctor about an infection or symptoms, if your inflammatory bowel disease sympto

as master of ceremonies and there will be plenty of "gma" love to go around because our beloved robin robertsarpet tomorrow morning. you can watch the espy awards live tonight at 8:00 p.m. right here on abc. >> always a great show. looking forward to that. >> okay. let's talk about music for the weekend. what's going on in the tunes? >> i got you covered. bts giving us permission to dance and their army is here for it. the k-pop supergroup dropped a music video for their latest single "permission to dance" co-written by ed sheeran. the dance track is off the group's "butter" cd single which dropped earlier with a music video that instantly smashed youtube streaming records like all of their other music videos. this latest has wrapped up just north of 80 million views as of right now and it is a whole lot. >> ed sheeran is now working with bts. they got a thing going on? >> he is a songwriter. >> he is a songwriter. >> it's a whole bop. is that what kids are saying. >> are you part of the army? >> just say, yes. >> say yes. >> part of the army? >> i love it. >> also a snack. >> xoxo. >> okay.

who is robin roberts?>> we of course all will be watching. >> we were just debating best host so far. i mean, george is top tier right now. not just because we work with him, we love him dearly, but he's the man. >> also he's super smart. >> that too. >> that too. do your thing, robin. we're going to be rooting for you. >> yes,e house next week. >>> we do have a lot to get to this morning. some of the top headlines we're following happening here, covid-19 cases climbing in the u.s. and around the world. daily cases nationwide nearly 70% up since last week. the cdc calling it the pandemic of the unvaccinated after data shows more than 99% of hospitalizations and deaths are among those who are not vaccinated. >>> also right now, nfl star richard sherman is breaking his silence on social media. video allegedly shows him trying to force his way into his in-laws' seattle area home earlier this week. sherman wrote in part, i am deeply remorseful of my actions. i've been dealing with personal challenges over the

i don't do excuses, and i don't quit. [ applause ] >> reporter: "gma's" own robin roberts taking theashe courage award, which she won herself in 2013, passing the torch on to this year's winner. >> she walked away from the game to dedicate her life to fighting for an injustice she refused to let stand. >> reporter: wnba star maya moore, who helped free jonathan irons, a wrongfully incarcerated man from a missouri prison, a man moore would go on to marry. >> one of the best ways that we role model this is by being honest about our own humanity first. >> just an incredible night. and if you guys remember, it was right here on "good morning america" that anthony mackie personally invited zalia to be his guest. both of them from new orleans. i tried to get street cred by saying n'awlins, and they told me to cut it out. while i work on that the good news keeps coming for spelling bee champ zalia avant-garde, also an accomplished basketball player, getting this message from the wnba commissioner. >> we thought a fun way to celebrate your amazing win and accomplishments to date would by joi

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. >>> and we got to say, big congratulations in order to our robin roberts, lifetime's "mahalia" produced >> i screamed when -- i was so happy. danielle brooks, she just transformed into mahalia and i'm so appreciative of the entire cast and crew on lifetime knowing people more know about mahalia jackson. >> i was wondering what that sound was i heard. okay. >> but congratulations to all the nominees. >> congratulations to you. >> thank you, thank you. >>> here are the other headlines we're following right now. the latest on the severe weather out west. new evacuations as wildfires explode and five dozen large wildfires are burning. fuelled by blistering heat and gusty winds. ginger and our team tracking it all. >>> also, tokyo just reported its highest number of new covid cases in six month, nine days before the olympics are set to open there. the city is under a state of emergency and officials have announced there will be no family or fans allowed in the stands. >>> breaking this morning, pope francis back home at the vatican ten days after his surgery. 84 years old seen leaving the ho

from executive producer, our own robin roberts and her company rockin' robin productions, here's a previewllution enters our oceans and how that can affect our healthy ecosystems and the animals that live in it. >> it's kind of cool that i get to go learn more about these fun friends. >> they never stop making teeth? >> no. >> what silly creatures. >> i'm a little nervous for paige. to come back into close contact like that with no glass between you. this is something she wants to do. >> i've never been on a boat. i am really nervous. i don't think my balance is going to be that on point with all the waves and stuff. my first thought was oh, my god, we're actually doing this. >> i would like to think getting on to a boat and seeing a shark face-to-face like that could be another part of the healing journey. >> dr. heighthouse and laura dredin perimeter from their research boat. >> a lot of the work we do is focused on understanding how important sharks are for their ecosystems and what happens if we remove them. that's something we have to worry about, because it looks like we're removing

paige winter who was bitten by a shark in 2019 told our robin roberts she didn't see her encounter asault. >> but this situation has urged me to learn more about sharks. i didn't do something directly to the shark, but i was in his water, you know. that's his house. >> reporter: but dave pearson who survived a shark attack in australia and now runs a support group bite club says avoiding the word bite avoids the real danger. >> we can't keep sanitizing things to the point where when you're the person involved it feels like someone is dismissing your experience or your trauma. you need to be aware of the element of danger out there and call them apex predators for a reason. >> reporter: even stephen colbert weighing in. >> i'm sorry, ma'am, a shark interacted with your husband's torso. he's experiencing a not being alive incident. >> reporter: whatever they're called officials are taking these encounters seriously. in cape cod, where at least 50 confirmed great white shark sightings have been reported this past month, researchers deployed acoustic receivers to track them to keep people

>> our very own robin roberts. [ applause ] and for those who don't know honorary membership is the sorority'sed to keep it quiet until today and my mother, howard university, there she is, she was a member of alpha kappa alpha "sorry"ry so i'm a legacy member and i remember hearing her voice with such pride when she talked about her experience and it's really based on sisterhood and it's based on service, service to all, so i am extremely honored and just pleased. did you see that list up there? >> it was incredible. >> i love how you say and who -- [ laughter ] >> i saw that face, i was just waiting. just waiting. >> congratulations. >> congratulations. >> thank you. >> those are the colors that you're wearing. >> i didn't want to say -- >> i just noticed that. >> pink and green, yes. >> well, congratulations, robin. >> thank you all. >>> we'll move on to our "gma" cover story. america's most decorated gymnast simone biles now on her way to tokyo to compete in her second summer games. kaylee hartung spoke with her for her final interview before takeoff and she is back with that. good morning

disney plus show premieres today "turning the tables with robin roberts." >> i'm excited about it.e to remember that this morning with you two guys. s it called "turning the tables" because sometimes they flip the script and ask me and others questions. it was a free-flowing conversation and talking and more importantly we're listening. it's special. >> i love that. they turn the tables on you and you got to answer some questions. one of your guests is sofia carson and she will be here tomorrow for our summer concert series. >>> now to our "gma" cover story. people vaccinated should go back to wearing masks indoors in areas where the virus is surging and for schools k to 12, everyone should wear masks even if they are vaccinated. joining us now is dr. paul offit, he's a vaccine expert and a member of the fda advisory panel. thanks for being here. just two months ago, we know the cdc said if you're vaccinated you don't need to wear mask indoors. we all know about the delta variant. can you explain about the sudden change here? >> well, number one is what you just said, the delta var

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," robin roberts. >> reporter: it was a once in a lifetime experience i will never forget. >> i'm honoredeat alex trebek who i was blessed to get to know well over the years, and i have to say his spirit is very much here. >> reporter: oh, the "jeopardy!" family supporting me every step of the way. >> this is the first show. i have four more to go. so i don't want to get ahead of myself. >> our returning champion. did i say it right? >> just hoping to each time get a little bit better and a little bit better. >> let's see the categories. >> alex made it look a lot easier. it's not easy. >> she was great. she just brought a lot of positive energy to it. >> there's a certain presence associated with her, and it's magnetic. >> she has this natural putting you at ease. >> that is so good. >> and making what could be a stressful and nerve-racking situation fun and pleasant. >> man, i'm a pro. i got this. no, i don't. no, i don't. it was one of those lessons in life, you know, you venture outside of your comfort zone. when i left my hotel this morning, i was really, really e wi aore coce in t l

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welcome to "the european market we will bring you more of our interview with robin kaplan next -- robert kaplan next. london listed names are giving an update. let's get to ab foods. ab foods forecast for sales has increased. encouraging sales from primark. this is a business that has food but also retail and clothing. not such an online presence for its clothing retailer primark. the reopening of stores very important for this kind of business. we have seen adjusted operating profit in line with last year according to primark. last year was 2020 and that was impacted by closures as well. we will keep an eye on ab foods. sticking with clothing retail, commentary coming through from h&m. they have given pretax numbers. that looks to be ahead of estimates. they are talking about the extent to which they still have stores closed. around 95 stores are still temporarily closed. they are giving us details of what they managed to achieve online. very good prospects of a cash dividend in the autumn of 2021. which for a sector beaten up by the lack of demand for new clothing and store closures, t

i read the i got into reading kenneth roberts, you know robin arms rundle and then i stumbled on his book of all over wiswell about a loyalist. what a great book. i mean he takes a little he takes him from from boston all the way down to to the carolinas. and you know you get it you get a view, you know for being written in the 30s or 40s. it's still great book. and he gives you a whole view of the lord the whole loyal side and brings it down to a human level and that you know, that's that's the kind of stuff. that's yeah. really amazing. i'm gonna interject here because i think it'd be awesome to do a social network of the 1775 70 after lexington concord and how they're able to pass this message on from like all the way down to the carolinas by april 28th. and i mean everyone remembers playing as a kid the game of telephone in a classroom by the time i got around 12 kids. the story is distorted. so it's amazing that the story passed down the easter seaboard and it actually still had a semblance of truth. i think we cool to have like the mark zuckerberg of the 18th century and do the

. >> omid and robert, thanks for joining us this morning. robinaid, and maggie rulli said, it's about princess diana this morning. >> yes. >> today. >>> we have that game changer for college sports, the ncaa announcing that from now on athletes will be able to profit from their name and their fame getting the green light to make deals, make money without risking their eligibility. t.j. is back at the desk with this. >> it is a new day, it's a new era for the ncaa, for college athletes, because as of this moment, every single one of the nearly 500,000 ncaa athletes can make money off their own name, their own image, their own likeness, this has been a fight that's been going on for years and the ncaa has resisted and a legal fight as well but this morning things have changed so what does this mean? what happened with the ncaa? why did they turn things around? there were states that passed laws that allowed college athletes to make money. those were going into effect today so the ncaa wanted to get ahead of it and suspended rules to allow not a hodg

roberts sat down with the author. good morning, deb. >> reporter: good morning, robin.the love of the afrt form. it's become apparent who we are as a nation, as a human race, ballet hasn't done evolving. >> reporter: in a raw new memoir, she opens up about the obstacles she faced after joining the new york city ballet. her first dose of reality, meeting peter rollins who ran the company for decades. he left in 2019 under a cloud of allegations involving inappropriate behavior. he denied any wrong doing and has been cleared. >> it was an intense environment. being in a ballet company is a very intense environment. >> reporter: her talent was noticed quickly. a few years later -- >> you were told you needed to lose weight? >> yes. >> you? >> yes. >> how far did you go to try to be that thin ballerina? >> i think i went as far as i possibly could go without permanently hurting myself. i knew in my head one cannot spot lose weight. >> you tried. >> i certainly tried. >> even liposuction. >> that's a way to spot lose weight. >> i performed right there which looks like it's u