us is kevin powell whose recent memoir, "the education of kevin powell" included a chapter on tupac shakur8 it will be out is the plan. >> you have the ability to do it because you did a series of interviews with tupac while he was in prison, and in the same period when he presumably wrote this letter to madonna, correct? >> it's wild. i literally interviewed tupac at rikers island in january of 1995 and this letter is dated january 1995, and he mentions madonna, mickey rourke and other folks in the letter that were supportive of him, and it's been kind of a quiet secret that he and madonna had a relationship, you know, and he was grappling with it and he was considered a spokesperson for young black men, but dating a white sister who he had a great affinity for and talked about, do i publicly acknowledge these relationships or not. he didn't talk about the romance part of it. >> did he discuss just the problems he was having with race and relationships? >> absolutely. here is someone who was in high school in baltimore, in the performing arts high school, met jada pinkett smith and some o

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house to remove 22 of 128 madonna items up for saile, underwear, a breakup letter with tupac s tupac shakurd the media that tupac's letter was being auctioned since i had no idea the letter was no longer in my possession. the court documents indicate another item originally up for sale was a hairbrush that still had strands of the material girl's hair in it. i understand that a piece of dna could be extracted. she also notes that most of the madonna memorabilia put up for sale were provided by former friend darlene lutz who was a frequent overnight guest. and that she betrayed her trust. she fired back saying it is meritless. it is pretext for a personal vendetta. >> we thought she had a right to sell them and turns out she doesn't. >> there's quite of few items out there for auction. >> i'm of your possessions are in someone else's possession, apparently that tupac letter alone would be $400,000. >> he was poetic in his breakup. >> i guess so. hey julie, i know today's critica...a sick day. need... dads don't take sick days... dads take dayquil severe. the non-drowsy, coughing, aching, fev

. >> she was talking about her high school days with the late rapper tupac shakur.a said they didn't have a relationship but a deep connection. >> i was coming out of the life, he was coming into the life. >> she never forgets where she came from. >> i'm still a hood chick. i don't know how to pronounce these fancy names. >> jada says she'll talk more about her time with tupac in a >> travel consideration provided by -- >>> we'vn e ruofout e timfor tonight. but we have one more thing to check out before we go. >> have a great weekend, everybody. bye-bye ♪ that's so raven >>> raven-symone is back with "raven's home," playing a shfadeion signer and single mom of twins. ♪ it's raven's home >> i love it. i always wanted to be a mother. i'm still looking forwd >> mom? >> her best friend chelsea is also a single mom who comes to live with raven. >> if you got the best roommate in chicago let me hear you say woo woo. >> woo woo. >> we both need a job. we've got bills. >> what are you talking about, i'm fine. >> four evicted house guests competing at a shot at $500,000 and

. >>> next, the bombshell revelation from the late tupac shakur.ide a letter he wrote from prison to his ex-girlfriend, madonna, explaining why he broke up with her. >> they dated in 1993 to 1994. he wrote this confessional in january of 1995. one year before he was killed in a drive-by shooting in las vegas. >> and in the letter obtained by tmz, he explained to madonna that he dumped her because she's white. i felt i would be letting down half the people who made me what i was. he continued saying, i never meant to hurt you. >> that letter has certain paragraphs blurred out but it's going up for auction with a starting bid of $100,000. experts estimate it could fetch as much as $400,000. >> hmm. we'll see. next, a request to us all from chrissy teigen. >> apparently sharing photos on social media who look like her husband is a thing. yeah, that, the resemblance is uncanny. >> they look like john legend. >> it started with a joke saying john legend looks like a baby. so now folks are sending in actual babies. >> but we're not saying these are john

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among the 22 lots is a breakup letter from tupac shakur so it is indeed personal. she says she had no idea the tupac letter was no longer in her possession and describes the woman who consigned the items as a former friend. >>> a helicopter flying over long island forced to make an emergency landing at sea. the pilot reported mechanical trouble then hit the water. he afloat until emergency responders were able to get there. the chopper was carrying the wwe executive shane mcmahon, the son of vince. neither mcmahon nor the pilot suffered any injuries. >>> the pilot of this plane had to make an emergency landing. perfect if it was on a runway. but it was on a highway. he had mechanical problems and left him with no other choice. police are praising his skills saying he had to fly over a highway sign then under an overpass before he managed to make that perfect landing there. no one injured. >>> a florida man apparently took get off my lawn way too far. cell phone video shows him methodically shooting out the tires of an at&t bucket truck, several parked on his street

and the late rapper tupac shakur's autograph -- $3,300. >> i was not expecting that.odern stuff sold very well, and that was a great test balloon to tell me that we can do a lot more of that. >> but don't count out the classics just yet. ronald reagan and his wife, nancy davis, bring in $1,500. this audrey hepburn goes for $2,400. the duke adds 3 grand more... while marilyn monroe gets ready for her close-up. >> marilyn monroe signed original candid photograph. >> remember, rhoda took that picture. >> we have an absentee bid of $3,500. looking for $3,750. >> $3,750. >> $4,000. now $4,250. looking for $4,250. make it $4,500. last call at $4,500. and it is sold -- $4,250. [ cash register dings ] ♪ >> not bad, but not the best. >> make it $5,500. >> that honor goes to "magnificent seven" star steve mcqueen, who ropes in a pretty magnificent $6,600. >> i expected it to do well. i didn't think it would do that well. and i've got more, by the way. [ applause ] >> the sale brings david's total up to nearly 75 grand. and remember. he still has around 80,000 autographs to sell

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. >>> next to a bombshell revelation from the late tupac shakur. >> tmz obtained a letter he wrote frommadonna explaining that he broke up with her essentially because she's white. the two dated from 1993 to 1994 and in the letter he told her, quote, i felt i would be letting down half the people who made me what i thought i was. >> he did add i never meant to hurt you and that letter is now up for auction and they say could fetch as much as $400,000. >> apparently at the time tupac was being very outspoken about racial issues and that he i guess felt that dating a white woman would reflect badly on him at that time. >> the car that he was killed in was also up for auction and the car that biggie looking for over a million bucks for each. i don't know if they were sold. >> this letter they're saying could reach $400,000. >> a lot of money for that paper. >>> firefighters in lakeland, florida, were called to help a little boy who got his finger tuck in the metal section of his desk. >> they freed him and then they all posed for a picture. no problem, right? except the finger in question

. >>> a rare piece of history involving rapper tupac shakur and pop icon madonna is about to hit the auction block. >> i didn't know they were athing. i guess they had something -- i didn't know they were a thing. i guess they had something going. back the '90s he broke up with her because of her race and was upset about comments she said about rehabilitating rappers. the letter goes up for auction this week and expected to bring more than $100,000. >> wow. >>> it is 4:57. the latest on president trump's trip overseas coming up. what he is saying about the threat from north korea and the alleged russian interference in the 2016 election >> plus back in february, thousands of people were displaced from their home in the coyote creek area of san jose. this morning, some of those people are filing lawsuits against the city and county. president trump is facing tough question-- while on his trip overseas. >>> i think it was russia but i think it was probably other people and/or countries and i see nothing wrong with that statement. >> president trump is facing questions while on his trip

she was talking about her high school days with the late rapper tupac shakishaki shakur. >> i was coming of the life, he was coming into the life. >> she never forgets where she came from. >> i'm still a hood chick. i don't know how to pronounce these fancy names. >>> when we come back, remember when raven simone was on the disney channel? she's back, and playing a mom now. next on kron-4 news at eight:a man..brutally attacked by a mob outside a bart station and one bay area mayor witnessed it all go down.what bart is doing now...to keep passengers safe.plus...thousand s of people converge on san francisco for this weekend's marathon.the beefed up patrols you'll see at some of the city's more popular tourist spots.i'm grant lodes i'm steve aveson the news -- at eight -- is next. >>> we've run out of time for tonight. but we have one more thing to check out before we go. >> have a great weekend, everybody. >>> raven-symone is back with "raven's home," playing a fashion designer and single mom of twins. >> i love it. i'm still looking forward to the day when i can be a mother. >> mom? >> h

she was talking about her high school days with the late rapper tupac shakishaki shakur. >> i was coming out of the life, he was coming into the life. >> she never forgets where she came from. >> i'm still a hood chick. i don't know how to pronounce these fancy names. >>> when we come back, remember when raven simone was on the disney channel? she's back, and playing a mom now. she's back, and playing a mom now. i bet that makes you when you're close to the people you love, does psoriasis ever get in the way of a touching moment? if you have moderate to severe psoriasis, you can embrace the chance of completely clear skin with taltz. taltz is proven to give you a chance at completely clear skin. with taltz, up to 90% of patients had a significant improvement of their psoriasis plaques. in fact, 4 out of 10 even achieved completely clear skin. do not use if you are allergic to taltz. before starting you should be checked for tuberculosis. taltz may increase your risk of infections and lower your ability to fight them. tell your doctor if you are being treated for an infection or have symp

nature valley >>> we're learning new details about rapper tupac shakur relationship with madonna.tter from 1995 published by tmz today, late rapper poured his heart out to the pop icon. he apologized to madonna for not being a better friend and for breaking off the relationship because she's white. he asked for giveness and -- the death row rapper was murdered just over a year after writing that letter. the letter is expected to get well over $100,000 when it goes up for auction on july 19th. >>> a few minutes away from the closing bell. not a lot of activity on the dow. the nasdaq up 42-points. >>> now to a new developing of boxer pacquiao. he was a fan favorite -- all three judges gave horn the victory although analyst says pacquiao was the winner. he's asking the -- he's asking it to be reviewed. he says he doesn't want to see the boxing industry dying because of unfair decisions. >>> 49er quarterback kaepernick will spark controversy and -- the video starts with a quote read by danny glover -- >> what have those that i do and those i represent to do with your national independ

. >>> a rare piece of history will hit the auction block a letter tupac shakur sent to madonna in 1995her from prison. in it, he explains he broke up with her because of her race. the letter also says, he was upset about comments madonna made about, quote, rehabilitating rappers. it will be up for auction next week. it's expected to bring more than $100,000. >>> when the coyote creek in san jose flooded, this area was under 4 feet of polluted water. now some of the people who live here are suing. >> president trump delivers a major speech in poland today. what he is saying about terrorism and nato. that story coming up. president trump is speaking out about north's korea s latest ballistic missile test. >>> they are behaving in a very, very dangerous manner. >> this morning, president trump speaking out about north korea's latest ballistic missile test. what else he has to say about international relations and the stop he is making next. >> plus, flooding fallout. the lawsuit that's being filed today against the city of san jose because of the coyote creek flooding. good morning, it's

and as tupac shakur said, the war on drugs is a war on black and brown people. mass incarceration is the masses of people of color being subjected to penalties that viciously and specifically target us in ways that throw away the key when we are put into jail. and then, finally, the criminal justice reform means we need to reform the criminal justice system that is often unjust to us. when other people -- when we look away from what they do, when we overlook what they do, when we give them a second, third, fourth chance, when they have affluenza, my child is too rich to go to jail, so please let him out, whereas the people in the hood in baltimore are not seen as affluenza and as a result of that they go to jail for three and four and five and six and seven years. when we think about the fact that a white woman is killed by the police in minnesota, what happens? the police chief has to resign. what happens when philando castile announces to the police person that he has a gun on his person? he is killed in seven seconds. the reform of the criminal justice system

among them, a revealing break-up letter from the late rap star tupac shakur. according to court documents, madonna was shocked to learn through media that the letter was being auctioned, saying i had no idea that the shakur letter was no longer in my possession. she also notes that most of the memorabilia put up for sale were provided by former friend darlene lutz, the material girl now claiming lutz betrayed trust. she called madonna's claims meritless. we'll have more at 7:00 a.m. with your "gma" first look, candice gibson. >> some of these are really personal items, right? >> extremely. the most personal, i would say. >> hey, mike nicco. >> see how that turns out. >> well, that's interesting. let's talk about sutro tower. up above the cloud cover this morning. looking off in the distance, you can see the colorful sunrise developing, becoming mostly sunny today. clouds and cool lows return tonight. and building heat in the inland neighborhoods, 100s on the way. here's a look add the small craft advisory. below south of the bay bridge, so it encompasses dumba

previously worn underwear and a revealing breakup letter from a very famous ex, the late rap star tupac shakurna and tupac's privacy is being invaded and at least she can speak up for herself. >> reporter: according to court documents, madonna was shocked to learn through the media tupac's letter was being auctioned since i had no idea that the shakur letter was no longer in my possession. another item up for sale was a hairbrush that still had some strands of the material girl's hair in it. i understand that my dna could be extracted from a piece of my hair. it is outrageous and grossly offensive that my dna could be auctioned for sale to the general public. madonna also notes most of the madonna memorabilia put up for sale were provided by former friend darlene lutz who was a frequent overnight guest. the material girl now claiming lutz betrayed her trust. attorneys for lutz firing back, calling her claims meritless, adding, this is pretext for her personal vendetta against ms. lutz. >> we feel darlene has a right to sell them. turns out she doesn't. >> the judge's ruling is not final and th

(will) ( james ) a note written by late legendary rapper tupac shakur reveals the reason why he split reason was because she was white.(terisa) tupac wrote the note while he was in prison. the note is set to be auctioned off later this month with the starting bid of 100 thousand dollars.( james ) in the emotional note, pac said "for you to be seen with a black man wouldn't in any way jeopardise your career, if anything it would make you seem more open and exciting. 'but for me, at least in my previous perception i felt due to my 'image' i would be letting down half of the people who made me what i thought i was." pac was gunned down in las vegas 18 years later. no one has ever been arrested in connection to his death. ( james ) coming up... a bay area soccer player in critical condition this morning. we'll show you what happened just before he was rushed to the hospital. plus... a woman is shot and killed in a south bay home. hear why neighbors say they are not surprised by the violent attack. there's a place like no other... where a walk down main street... where a walk down main str

it included a love letter from ex-boyfriend tupac shakur, a pair of worn underwear, and a hairbrush containing. "gotta have it" collectibles has been ordered to pull 22 items from it's rock-and-roll themed auction set for today. madonna sought an emergency court order saying she was shocked to learn these items were up for auction. she says she didn't know they were no longer in her possession, and a former friend is behind the sale. the auction house says they are going to challenge the judge's order. (darya) coming up in the next hour... we are following two breaking news stories... first a series of fires break out overnight in the east bay. lydia pantazes is live with moe on why frefighters are calling them suspicious. and a wildfire explodes overnight in mariposa county. and this morning thousands are forced from their homes. we'll have the latest. (darya) good morning i'm darya folsom..(tiffany) and i'm tiffany mcelroy . lets start the morning with a check of weather and traffic... (james)it's a another cool start to the day as low clouds and fog at the coast are ushering cooler air into

popular madonna's personal items including the love letter from her ex boyfriend the late rapper tupac shakurnd roll themed auction actually scheduled for today. in the extremely revealing letter tupac broke off his sexual relationship with madonna because she's white. tupac suggested relationship wouldn't hurt her career but it could potentially hurt his. the heartfelt letter goes on to say i never meant to hurt you. the material girl sought an emergency court order saying she was shocked to learn of the planned online auction of the letter hadn't no idea it was no longer in her possession. she says, a former friend is behind the sale and auction house spokesman tells the new york post the allegations will be challenged and refuted in court. >> some of the items ty auctioning which is disgusting. >> yes. >> had some of her underwear. brush with her hair in it. >> that's such invasion you can have a friend or anyone in your life who would take your possessions like this and it ends up for auction. such an invasion. >> i've seen in on the auction recently a number of apparently somebody found

photographer has sued kendall and kyleigh jenner over the use of two of his images of late rapper tupac shakuriece. michael miller sued the jenner systems in l.a. yesterday for copyright infringement. he says the sisters never asked permission to use these ph the sisters brand identical and kyleigh stopped selling the shirts after ozzie osbourne's wife and the mother of the late rapper notorious b.i.g. criticizeds them. >>> time 8:18. mike lots more getting up this morning wondering how the weather is going to be. good morning. >> good morning annie. it's going to be pretty good. i would say 99 percent of us aren't going to see any showers today but that 1 percent just might especially those of you that live kind of south of d.c. this afternoon. a stray storm possible. again best chances south of the district. 78 degrees your current number outside. little bit of humidity making it already feel like 80 degrees. mostly cloudy is what's being reported but it's mostly high thin clouds. plenty of blue filtered blue sunshine filtering through early this morning. blue sunshine. yellow bright happy s

jeff sessions has reignited the war on drugs and is tupac shakur said the war on drugs is a war on blacks incarceration is a masses of people of color being subjected to penalties that viciously specifically target as in ways that fell away the key when we are put into jail. and then finally the criminal justice reform means we have to reform a criminal justice system that is often unjust to us. with other people, we would look away for what they do, when we overlook what they do, when we give them a second and third and fourth chance, when they have affluenza. my child is too rich to go to jail so please let him out, or as the people in the hood in baltimore are not seen as affluenza and as a result of that they go to jail for three and four and five and six and seven years. when we think about the fact that a white woman is killed by the police in minnesota, what happens? the police chief has to resign. what happens when philando castile announces to the police person that he has a gun on his person, he is killed within seven seconds. the reform of the criminal justice system such as a

your audience -- look, this reminded me, connor mcgreg gore was eminem and floyd mayweather was tupac shakurrbal. i think when he gets in the ring, may weather will even the score. i will be in vegas for the spectacle. once they get in the ring i expect floyd to take this guy out. if it was mm. in the octagon, connor would take floyd out. in the boxing ring, floyd mayweather will take connor apart. for the spectacle in vegas, party, before and after this fight, yeah, i plan on being there. stuart: irare resistible for a guy like you. hold on. one more for you. peyton manning, as you know hosted the espy awards last night. nba superstar kevin durant did not find manning's jokes funny. for benefit of our audience, roll tape. >> our gymnastics team was so dominant that kevin durant told me wants to play for them next year. [laughter]. and i got to tell you, i don't you think you would start for that team, kevin. stuart: he really didn't look happy. can you explain what is going on here? >> i'm going to be honest with you. i like kevin durant when they played golden state won the championship. i

on tuesday the items included an unbelievable read of a letter from tupac shakur. >> i didn't know theyr and a hair brush that does contain hair from madonna. she earlier sought an emergency court order saying that the auction violated her privacy. she said in court papers i understand that my dna could be extracted from a piece of my hair. it is outrageous and grossly offensive that my dna could be auctioned for sale to the general public. those court papers claim madonna's friend was behind the sale but the lawyer says it will be challenged. >>> music streaming record for you this morning, one of the summer's biggest hits just became the most streamed song of all time. >> now officially be sick of this song. justin bieber's remix have been streamed more than 5.6 billion times. >> by me. >> justin bieber also his song "sorry" had that record 4.3 billion. is this the song of the summer? >> i think so. >> we're going to call it. >> embrace t little by little. >> hard to pass up and beat the bear on the motorcycle but i did my best. >> we do this a lot on the show, we show those adorable