sky said this victory was just what the team needed. the question 110w what the team needed. the question now is does gerund taranis need team sky? —— geraint thomas, that the success of team sky cannot be sniffed at. either way, success of team sky cannot be sniffed at. eitherway, he success of team sky cannot be sniffed at. either way, he will be a rider in demand. get yourself off and enjoy the celebrations. play got underway in the 100th us pga championship at bellerive country club in missouri this afternoon. american justin thomas is defending the title he won at quail hollow last year. the last man to succesfully defend the us pga is one of his playing partners today — a certain tiger woods back in 2007. his other playing partner, northern ireland's rory mcilroy, had a disappointing start, he's currently level par. thomas made a very good start to his defence three birdies in his first six holes but has since dropped one back. he's four shots off the lead of fellow american rickie fowler. ok, let's have a quick look at some

he will wonder what he will do now, a big—money move on the table from a rival team, but team sky have produced six champions. table from a rival team, but team sky have produced six championsm is bonkers. thank you for coming. i was worried it mightjust be my wife and my dog. their support has been insane, whether on the side of the road, on twitter. there was a big shock in rugby league's qualifier tonight with super league side widnes beaten 21—10 at home by london broncos from the championship. jarrod sammut‘s last—minute drop goal earned the broncos the win. widnes have now lost 17 games in a row as they battle to secure their superleague status. that's all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. welcome to our look ahead to the papers. baroness pete well and john sta pleton, baroness pete well and john stapleton, welcome. —— baroness ba kewell. independent refers to a tory civil war. the express says that european union is about to offer the uk a new deal, access to the single market without the condition of three movements for eu citizens. banks are not offe

team sky's michal kwiatkowski is the new leader of the vuelta a espana, after finishing second on the second stage into caminito del rey. movistar‘s alejandro valverde took the honours in a tight finish, after a select bunch mastered the final climb. poland's kwiatkowski, leading team sky for the first time in a grand tour, couldn't beat the spaniard at the finish. the fourth and final tennis major of the year, the us open, gets underway at flushing meadows on monday. women's world number one simona halep plays on day one against kaia kanepi, and rafa nadal is also defending his title, having pulled out of the cincinnati masters last week to rest. very positive start. it's important for the feelings, for the confidence, and that gives me the chance to rest the week after in cincinnati. i'm here just to try to improve every day. last year i lost in the first round, so cannot be worse than that. but, you know, ifeel confident. i feel that i have the game to win against her, but she's very dangerous. the last ten years or so i've been coming and preparing to try and win the event, wher

poland's kwiatkowski, leading team sky for the first time in a grand tour, couldn't beat the spaniard at the finish. it was however enough to take the pole to the top of the general classification. he leads valverde by 1a seconds, with wilco kelderman a further 11 seconds back. monday is a lumpy stage between mijas and alhaurin de la torre. the fourth and final tennis major of the year, the us open, gets underway at flushing meadows on monday. women's world number one simona halep plays on day one against kaia kanepi and rafa nadal is also defending his title having pulled out of the cincinnati masters last week to rest. it is important for the feelings, for the confidence, and that gives me the chance to rest the week after in cincinnati. the name herejust to train to improve every day. last yearl train to improve every day. last year i lost in the first round, so it cannot be worse than that. but, you know, ifeel confident. ifeel that i have again to win against her but she is very dangerous. the last ten years or so i have been coming and preparing to try and win the event, whereas

sky? england are desperate to turn their poor form away but all the buildup has affected adil rashid, despite signing a white ball only contract and not playing a test matches since 2016, he has been picked to play ahead of moeen ali. they both are in different things to the team, the amount of righthanders with what we think is going to be in the's team, he gives us a very attacking options. very excited about that, he has a huge amount of confidence at the minute and seems in a the place with his game. he has matured since he last played test cricket and i feel this is a really good side and gives us the best chance of winning in these conditions. andy murray is backin in these conditions. andy murray is back in action in the washington open on monday as his return from hip surgery continues. he will take on kyle edmund in the second round, he knocked him out of the east ginch at month. murray is back to winning ways after he battled past mckenzie mcdonald. in almost a half hours, the sc

team sky rider gianni moscon has been banned for five weeks, after he tried to hit another rider during this year's tour de france. the italian has accepted his punishment and apologised, saying he "regretted" his actions. and johanna konta will play victoria azarenka in the second round of the rogers cup later. that's after she beat the former french open winner jelena ostapeko in the first round in montreal last night. the level of violence against women and girls in sport needs to be given "urgent attention." researchers studying gender—based violence in sport say it remains unknown how widespread the problem is and are calling on worldwide sporting bodies to take action. katie falkingham explained to me earlier some of the findings of the report. this report was commissioned by the international working group for women and sport. they asked a team of international researchers to look at how the landscape of sport is for women and girls at the moment. it is research that happens every four yea rs research that happens every four years and the latest one look at a wide range of issu

team sky's kwiatkowski still has a 1a—second lead at the top afterfinishing in the main bunch. tottenham will be keeping an eager eye on south korea's progress in the asian games. that's because their striker son heung min will have to return to his homeland for 21 months military service next year if south korea don't win the football competition. 0nly athletes who win a gold medal at the olympics or the asian games are excused and as it stands son is still on course to avoid the call up. south korea beat 10—man uzbekistan 11—3 after extra time to reach the semi—finals. they'll face vietnam or syria in the last four on wednesday. staying with the asian games, in the athletics india's neeraj chopra smashed the field to claim the men's javelin gold at the games by posting a personal best. the commonwealth games champion cleared a distance of 88.06 metres with his third throw, which was more than enough to win gold. it was nearly six metres clear of his closest competitor. in men's highjump, china's wang yu leapt 2.30m to claim the gold. afterwards, despite finishing first,

team sky's michal kwiatkowski did enough to retain the leader's red jersey. he's now seven seconds clear of emanuel bookhmann. britain's simon yates moved up to third in the overall standings, ten seconds off the pace. england bastman jonny bairstow says he hopes to keep wicket for the fourth test against india, despite fracturing a finger in the third test at trent bridge earlier this month. the fourth test gets under way on thursday at southampton. india won the last game and have to win the next as england lead the five match series 2—1 with two matches to go. i think it feels good. 0bviously we'll know more later on today, but the swelling has gone down, and it's a lot better than i thought it was going to be. if i'm not able to keep wicket, then i would like to play as batsman. but, at the same time, i'm desperate to try and keep my place as the keeper. one of the biggest stars in american football has signed one of the biggest contracts in nfl history. 0dell beckham junior who plays for the new york giants, a wide—reciever known for his one—handed

team sky's michal kwiatkowski did enough to retain the leader's red jersey. he is now seven seconds clear of emanuel buchmann. britain's simon yates moved up to third in the overall standings — 10 seconds off the pace. now, at the us open, defending champion rafa nadal is one of the men in second round action on wednesday. nadal faces canada's vasek pospisil on arthur ashe later. the spaniard will be hoping he is not short of match practice, after his first—round tie was cut short when david ferrer retired hurt. aiming for a 14th grand slam title, novak djokovic beat hungary's marton fucsovics in four sets after struggling in the extreme humidity. the two—time champion looked unsteady on his feet at times, and needed the trainer to give him tablets for sickness. but after losing the second set, he steadied to win the next two, 6—4, 6—0, making it through in four sets. australian open champion caroline wozniacki eased into the second round with a straight—sets win over sam stosur. wozniacki is the highest women's seed left in the draw, and took the

the team sky rider stepped out of chris froome's shadow last month to achieve a sixth win in seven years for british cyclists. 0ur correspondent tomos morgan is in cardiff. well, the crowds are still mingling behind me after the home coming and this is a day that geraint thomas will rememberfor years this is a day that geraint thomas will remember for years to come. but he is such a well decorated athlete with two 0lympic he is such a well decorated athlete with two olympic gold medal, a commonwealth games gold and three triple world championship, but of course, last month's tour de france victory will be the pinnacle of his illustrious career and wales celebrated that in emphatic style. never before has the welsh capital celebrated a cycling victory like this. thousands gathered across cardiff as the country celebrates the first welsh man to win the tour de france. as he rides through the city centre, he is accompanied by youngsters from cycling clubs across the whole of wales and the hope is that his success will inspire the next generation. journey's end at cardiff's iconic castle. th

the team sky rider stepped out of chris froome's shadow last month to achieve a sixth win in seven years for british cyclists. 0ur correspondent tomos morgan is in cardiff. never before has the welsh capital celebrated a cycling victory like this. thousands gathered across cardiff as the country celebrates the first welshman to win the tour de france. as he rides through the city centre, he's accompanied by youngsters from cycling clubs across the whole of wales and the hope is that his success will inspire the next generation. journey's end at cardiff's iconic castle. thomas thanking the crowd for their overwhelming support. it is incredible. i want to thank everyone for coming out. the support has been insane, so, thanks a lot. his win on alpe d'huez was where the march to victory began. he and his team—mate chris froome battled throughout, thomas thanking him from the podium. triumphant thomas, the winner of cycling's most prestigious race. proud to say he's a cardiff boy and i cried for... because... you know, amazing, isn't it, all the sort of children, the aspiring cyclists out t

and team sky riders geraint thomas and chris froome have confirmed that they will take part in the tour of britain. thomas says he knew he wanted to be involved in the race as soon as he'd won the tour de france. the tour of britain starts in wales on september 2nd. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website — including the news that carlos seinz has just been announced as fernando alonso‘s replacement at mclaren. that's bbc.co.uk/sport. hundreds of thousands of a—level students have been receiving their results across england, wales and northern ireland. official figures show the proportion of entries awarded either a or a—star grades is the highest since 2012 and boys have outperformed girls for the second year running. earlier i spoke to seeta bhardwa, who's the student content editor at times higher education and carl cullinane, head of research and policy at the sutton trust. they gave their advice to students receiving their results. if you don't receive your grades on results day, it's not the end of the world. there are

in terms of team sky, probably the most and popular team in world cycling, has it changed their perception. they are the most unpopular team in the peloton, for a number of reasons, success is one of them. there is an expression in the world of cycling that cycling has become robotic, that you plan things and that success is organised. in the peloton here‘s a more popular character but however, again, team sky have churned out another tour de france excess will stop he to be the leader of the best team in the world you have to be pretty special, if not the best will stop poets, singers, cyclists. what has he done for cycling, carwyn jones has said that he has done more than he would ever attempt to do in 21 yea rs he would ever attempt to do in 21 years in 21 days, he has put wales and cycling on the map. bike sales are up in cardiff! but in addition what is brilliant, we are never going to win. the most important legacy for geraint thomas is not the fa ct legacy for geraint thomas is not the fact that there is a little kid who might win the tour de france himself, but if every little ki

the team sky rider stepped out of chris froome's shadow last month to achieve a sixth win in seven years for british cyclists. our correspondent tomos morgan has been following the celebrations. never before has the welsh capital celebrated a cycling victory like this. thousands gathered across cardiff as the country celebrates the first welshman to win the tour de france. as he rides through the city centre, he's accompanied by youngsters from cycling clubs across the whole of wales and the hope is that his success will inspire the next generation. journey's end at cardiff's iconic castle. thomas thanking the crowd for their overwhelming support. it is incredible. i want to thank everyone for coming out. the support has been insane, so, thanks a lot. his win on alpe d'huez was where the march to victory began. he and his team—mate chris froome battled throughout, thomas thanking him from the podium. triumphant thomas, the winner of cycling's most prestigious race. proud to say he's a cardiff boy and i cried for... because... you know, amazing, isn't it, all the sort of children, the a

those are both air france's partners and sky team, one of the three global airline alliances. complexfairly government sector and that is before you start thinking about the dutch voice within the company. two major operating units that are very different. jason: we're here with joel weber, the editor-in-chief at bloomberg businessweek. the cover of harley davidson. joel: this is a story we have been interested in for a time because we know harley has a conundrum on its hands. , boomers older riders have been buying bikes from harley for years but then stopped around the great recession. oy, here is this conundrum. how do you grow this brand when rumors aren't buying bikes? the new ceo took over and they come up with this strategy, announce it, and trump brings out terrorists that directly affect their business. that is a challenge for any business leader, no matter the industry, should be interested in because it could happen to you. taylor: it is also a challenge market a brand abroad that is so identified with american nationalism. tol: they realized they had go abroad and

and good news as well, in the next few days he says he hopes to finalise his new contract with team sky, which was going to expire at the end of the year. see he can enjoy the break. there was some discussion about which position he can play. yes, he will be the queen be now. yesterday all those people turned up on their bikes, it was a nice moment. everybody was so pleased when he won, absolutely brilliant. somebody else is looking good, katarina johnson—thompson, showers in the heptathlon at the european championships. she has posted her first —— european championships. she has posted herfirst —— her european championships. she has posted her first —— her best ever first—day score and she leaves the best female athlete in the world, the olympic champion. you would have to say she is still the underdog, because the javelin is on today. although she did get her personal best in the shot put, all the best in two years. so she is defying the odds. katarina johnson—thompson leads the heptathlon, with three move events to come. joe lynskey has the latest on her quest for g

and team sky riders geraint thomas and chris froome have confirmed that they will take part in the tour of britain. thomas says he knew he wanted to be involved in the race as soon as he'd won the tour de france. the tour of britain starts in wales on september second. that's all the sport for now. we will see you again in the next bar. the us president donald trump has revoked the security clearance of the former director of the cia, john brennan. mr brennan has regularly been critical of the president, and the white house claims mr brennan has been using his access to sensitive information to undermine him. mr brennan says it's part of a broader effort by president trump to suppress freedom of speech and punish his critics. peter bowes reports. good afternoon. the announcement came out of the blue at a previously unscheduled media briefing at the white house. historically, top officials keep their security credentials once they have left the job in case they are called upon to advise the current administration. but donald trump says john brennan will no longer have access to classifie

war department film which was shown to service members and also in theaters details the fight in the sky over england. hollywood director frank cap remarks a team of film industry veterans and army signal corps technicians showed how the british defeated hitler's air force at a cost of more than 40,000 civilians and vast destruction on the ground. ♪ >> if conquering german armies covered western europe. the so-called master race was riding high. ♪ >> no, adolf hitler stood just as napoleon had stood more than 100 years before and looked across english channel to the one fighting obstacle that stood between him and world domination. the white cliffs of britain rose sheer and white out of the choppy waters and beyond, a little island, smaller than the state of wyoming, crush that little island and its stubborn people and the way was open for world conquest. the fall of austria, czechoslovakia, poland, denmark, norway, holland, belgium, france, had ordered for -- more than 100,000 slaves to work for him or starve. the preliminaries were over. it was time for the main event, the battle o

sky 7 is live plus we have more team coverage coming up. >> another view of that backup from our south beach camera. we will put this on your . >>> now from abc 7, live breaking news. >> sky 7 over the bay bridge where we have a major traffic alert. a deadly shooting west of treasure island and this is causing a huge mess on the roads this morning. i will have more on how that is impacting folks trying to get back to the east bay in a minute. >> our south beach camera you can really see on this camera all the backup on the lower deck. >> abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has been in this traffic mess all morning long. good morning, amanda. >> good morning. a lot of people frustrated, wanting to make it across the bay bridge but that is not going to happen. i'm going to move out of the way so you can see the stopped traffic. we did connect with chp in the last 15 minutes and while they couldn't offer me a suspect description they tell me there were cameras in the area of that fatal shooting that happened around 2:23 this morning and they are hopeful they will be able to pull foota

., scott macfarlane, new 4 i-team. >> you want to keep a watch to he sky this weekend and download the nbc washington app. >> of course. you can always check radar >> you need that. >> the cool thing about ourapp, even if you're traveling, like i was traveling and went to canadi last week was still getting alerts when rain was moving my way inec canadase of the news 4 app. download it today. it's really a great thing to dow out therere dealing with sunshine and a nice afternoon. 90 degrees. yeah, it's hotbut not nearly as humid as yesterday. 91.heat index right now is yesterday the heat index was 100 so a lot better today. 85 by 7:00 and really nice this evening. once the sun goes down, really after about 7:30ish it's really going to get nice. eating dinner outdoors, no problems. 87 u gaither and 87 out towards reston and i a annapolis coming in at 88 degrees so a nice afternoon everywhere. chance of showers we talked about today.ht row they are all up towards baltimore county. we saw one coming through parts of loudoun county and not seeing any shower activity out there and as we look

the memo which contained graphic detail and questions about clinton's conduct with lieu went sky was released by the national archives and records administration on monday. the two pages, dated august 15, 1998, kavanaugh then wrote in part, quote, i am strongly opposed to giving the president any break in the questioning regarding the details of the lieu went sky relationship. kavanaugh was adamant that the independent counsel's team had a responsibility to, quote, make clinton's pattern of revolving behavior clear. that year kavanaugh expressed regret that congress published the report, including the sexually explicit portions of it but he defended the content of the memo. it has raised questions on capitol hill ahead of the confirmation hearings. >> i'm troubled by his role in "the star" investigation and what he pressed to be included in the report. >> ahead of brett kavanaugh's hearing next month, conservatives ramped up pressure. conservatives have run more than 7.5 million dollars in tv ads. that's compared to approximately 1.3 million from liberals in the fight over kavanaugh'

they have just hired a top film developer to their team. the project won't be released until at least late 2019. >>> up next, 49ers back in action with sky high expectations this season? did they live up to the hype? as newscast, the 49ers played their first preseason game against the cowboys tonight. the game may not have counted... >>> as we told you earlier in the newscast, 49ers played their first preseason game. he was glued to the tv. >> it didn't count. a lot of excitement around the niners because of jimmy garoppolo. played one series. looked pretty good. niners come back with two touchdowns to win this one, 26-23. >>> how did giants do? andrew mccutchen's former long-time team, bottom of the fifth coming up. giants need a spark on offense. they haven't been hitting. there they are hitting. coming around home, hanson will end up at third. the guy can fly. the crowd was digging it. not much else to dig. pirates beat the giants, 10-5. >>> steph curry for the second straight year measuring his game against the pros. at any given time r

hollywood director frank cap remarks a team of film industry veterans and army signal corps technicians showed how the british defeated hitler's air force at a cost of more than 40,000 civilians and vast destruction on the ground.

blowing a kiss to the sky. and this is what she said in washington about her husband. >> he was such a genuine, good-hearted person. he lived his life team before self, the whole way. the girls and i meant everything to him. and -- just an amazing man. >> we all salute technical sergeant chapman. and we thank you for watching here on a wednesday night. i'm david muir. go . >>> major questions tonight, verizon admits to throttling data speed for firefighters in fire zones. >>> hundreds gather in iowa to remember mollie tibbetts. this as the man accused of killing her appears in court for the first time. and new details arise. >>> live doppler 7 tracking hurricane lane and the category four storm bears down on the island. >> announcer: now live breaking news. >>> that breaking news is a manhunt in san jose late this afternoon. police received a report that a san jose state student was kidnapped and robbed. this is according to the mercury news. the man was taken from a 7-eleven and forced to withdraw money from s

early evening on the piazza grand danniella hosp reefs his security team one last time. the eight thousand seats under the sky are gradually filling up this evening screening is the world premiere of the german film what doesn't kill us directors under the net or back gets ready for her walk down the red carpet but just as she and her actors stride through the closed entrance to the piazza grande day the first viewers slip out in a way soaking wet a sudden thunder storm has struck vengeful then i thought i really wish the rain would stop so everyone can watch the movie without getting soaked. but her please go and heat it all affecting the thing's going to audience members on this evening need some serious rain gear to properly enjoy nettled x. relationship drama. but the next. day the weather gods show mercy and once again audiences can experience the unique pleasure of watching movies on the ground day only for ten days as every year in august. and this preview of and this is obvious in direct to counter shots fans lost the qana festivities coming to bergen he's in day

early evening on the piazza grand danniella haas briefs his security team one last time. the eight thousand seats under the sky are gradually filling up this evening screening as the world premiere of the german film what doesn't kill us directors under a metal back gets ready for her walk down the red carpet but just as she and her actors stride through the closed entrance to the piazza grand day the first viewer slipped out in a way soaking wet a sudden thunder storm has struck vengeful then i thought i really wish the rain would stop so everyone can watch the movie without getting soaked. and the rain couldn't stop some fun there i mean it's movies after all the problem alf shelf usually are in a side show thank you so much for watching i'm sara kelly in for atlanta have a great. assignments to. bridge the real and imaginary. visits to the da took in future. prophesies merchants of massive in the novels the inspired a range of popular movies. of visionaries of the digital age. the world. in. physics. you're going to unofficial estimates more than one point two million

ling out of the sky these are oak leaf that have been burnt. he's worried they will be burning when they blow over. >> if they landed with embers in them we'd be in the middle of the fire. >> holland stayed put in his evacuated neighborhood. he figured he dodged disaster a month ago. >> i'm not going anywhere unless the yard is on fire. >> we're experiencing a large and destructive wildfire in your county and community. cal fire told this crowd in clearlake the fire made a 9- mile push to spring valley. the plan is to coral it there. >> if it gets into a community we have plans. s are ready, lines laid and retardant on the ridge top. >> it's close, two meals -- 2 miles. >> cal e number of homes lost at 41 will go higher. but the loss of property is preferable to the loss of life. >> the worse thing for us is to see a home burn. that pulls on me. >> the incident commander said strategy is always reevaluated. >> we are aggressive. there's times it wins and times we win. we will get this. it will go out. >> neighbors are riding this out, bags pack

army's golden knight parachute team, he was off duty at the time. small aircraft burst into flames, one passenger in critical condition, the crash is under investigation. the soldier survived by his parents. it's real, we will open country's border on gaza trip after weeks of violence and talks of cease fire, forcing air strikes in response. jackie: tropical storm lane leaving hawaii under water, slammed with more than 4 feet of rain causing dozens of landslides one of them pushing bolder in busy highway. dozens of residents forced to evacuate as officials threaten of flash floodings. thousands are without power this morning. mollie tibbetts gives tragically good-bye, today we need to turn the page, we are at the end of long ordeal but we need to turn towards life, mollie's life, nobody's victim, mollie's my hero. christian rivera accused of chasing and killing mollie. rob: tributes pouring in for senator john mccain who died of age of 81, we expect to learn today about memorial services. jackie: people remembering the maverick of the senate. >> goo

thunder and lightning lit up the sky for some of you. and plenty of rain fell, too. flood watches and warnings are still in effe. and this morning, we are in weather alertdde. >>> heavy rain caused significant flooding in northern ofrginia. we brought you somhese images. this morning, there are more flooding concerns. good morning, everybody. just about 5:00 a.m. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> good morning to you. .'m eun ya another only the weather we're watching. this is in upper marlboro. a fire started in al's kitchen and spread to other buildings. to thewant to turn forecast and the commute this morning. jack taylor is f standing melissa, with a look at the roads this moking. ch bell with the forecast, ready hot and steamy outside. >> temperatures in the mid to upper 70s here at 5:00 in the morning. superduper humid outside. that's no change from the way it's been forpl a c weeks. another alert day today because the flash flood watches have llbeen extended the way through today and into tomorrow morning. locally, just like yesterday, dulles airport had over an inch of

and now we're finding out why a hazmat team had to be called in. alexis smith is here now, she's been following the crash for a few hours and alex sis, sounds like we have progress. >> yeah, we sure do. let's go back to that video from sky 7, boy, we had a big mess, flipping over about 8:00 a.m., those are pool chemicals. look at that, we've got guys in hazmat gear that had to be called to the scene. i don't believe we had any major spills but a lot of caution getting this closed up. we actually had a pool closure south of martinez, for about an hour, a fluid situation there but able to open up a few more lanes, until 10:45, that's when they'll open all lanes this morning. let's head to the traffic map. things are slowly starting to recover. that's where the crash was just before highway 4, 30 miles an hour across the venetia bridge. a little faster once you hit highway 4. up to 30 minutes, reggie and then clear. >>> to another highway issue, this siem in the south bay,time the south bay. abc's matt canner joins us live in san jose. matt. >> report

thunder and lightning lit up the sky for some of you. pdlenty of rain fell, too. flood watches and warnings are in effect. >>> heavy rain caused significant flooding in northern virginia. we brought you some o these images. this morning, there are more flooding concerns. it is 4:00 a.m. good morning, everybody. i'm aaron >> and i'm eun yang. good to see you. glad you're re. we're breaking news out of prince george's county. >> a diner caught fe overnight. firefighters are on the scene. chris lawrence is at theive desk. >> look at this fire. it engulfed a block of businesses in downto upper marlboro. we just got information from prince george's county fire and rescue. this started at al's country kitchen or

army parachute team among four killed in weekend sky diving. staff sergeant bativich was off-duty at the time. the plane he was in burst into flames after crashing at the end of the runway in georgia. one other person on board is in critical condition. the crash is under investigation. and mollie tibbetts father gives heart wrenching final goodbye to his daughter. saying quote we need to turn the page. we're at the end of a long ordeal but we need to turn toward life -- mollie's life because monthly solid nobody's victim. mollie's my hero. cristhian rivera, wholine living in the creation united states illegally for at least seven years is accused of chasing and kidnapping mollie before killing her. that's the allegation. all right. brian? brian: all right. the dnc voting to you influence super delegates one thing in mind for voters. >> making sure that at the end of the day when the process is done, the select democratic nominee, that they feel like their candidate got a share shake. brian: and many didn't. you will remember the super delegates

blowing a kiss to the sky. and this is what she said in washington about her husband. >> he was such a genuine, good-hearted person. the girls and i meant everything to him. and just an amazing man. >> we all salute technical sergeant chapman. and we thank you for watching here on a wednesday night. nnouer 7 news. >>> bracing for impact, look at the size of this hurricane. right now joining us, i'm larry beil. >> i'm kristen sze in for ama daetz. firefighters from the bay area are tedding to hawaii to prepare for hurricane lane. >> san diego's search and rescue team departed as well. the firefighters will help thousands of people prepare for hurricane lane. abc news reporter marci gonzalez with the latest on the storm and its potential impact. >> reporter: hurricane lane is now a dangerous category four storm. >> is forecast to bring it much closer to the island. >> reporter: residents and tourists bracing up for 20 foot waves and destructive winds. >> we're very scared. we're just going to make the most of it.

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so this narrative, according to this source, that the sky is falling and the house is on fire because of what don mcgahn told mueller's team is not exactly accurate because they still believe there's executive privilege that's been asserted over that information. >> amidst all of this, jim, there's a lot more fallout emerging right now over the president's decision to revoke the former cia director john brennan's security clearance. 175 former u.s. officials spanning several agencies, administrations going back to the reagan administration have added their names to a list of intelligence officials denouncing the president's decision. brennan is considering now, what, going to court to fight all this. what's the latest you're hearing from the president? >> reporter: well, wolf, we can point out the president, in addition to going after robert mueller, has been escalating his attacks on the former cia director john brennan. he put out a tweet earlier this morning saying that he hopes john brennan will sue in this case. it's interesting. here's the tweet. i hope john brennan, the worst c

with hundreds of teachers is still not resolved. >>> breing overnight, rooftop flames light up the sky in northwest d.c. firefighters look for a cause while several people inside now have to look for a new place to stay. >>> roads turned into rallies whenundreds of atv riders roared through i busy stree d.c. and virginia. >>> it's about 5:00 a.m. good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm angie goff in for eun yang this morning. it's a i big morning d.c. will school starting today for a lot of kids. >> severaltr school dts in west virginia starting today as well. a few more tomorrow and thursday virginia, too. >> the biggest part of getting the new school year started is what to wear and how to g there. melissa mollet is watching the roads early this morning.we you, chuckegin with and sheena, with a look at our forecast. >> good morning. may want to put that pocket-size umbrella in the backpack early this morning. a little ra, maybe thunder and lightning early today. recess should be mainly an outdoor recess day. >> a comfortable recess day,he too, temperatures will not be that bad at a

my team, first at m.i.t. and then jet propulsion lab, we built a small satellite to find planets. what it does new in technology, it can point 100 times more precisely than anything in its mass category. will its legacy be defined exoplanets? probably not. the people most interested come from optical indications, a way to pack more information than radio waves, and that is probably where it will be used. >> one of the things i have been personally involved with in my past before i took the job, in some of the spin outs from developing space technology, including electronics developed to study environmental conditions on mars that are now routinely used in manufacturing environments to prevent discharges from happening, and many others. there's so many. we could talk for hours. >> thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you. senator hassan. >> thank you, mr. chairman and ranking member, for holding this meeting. thank you to our witnesses. it is a real pleasure to see you all. i would like to offer an especially warm welcome to you, a brown alumnus. i'm glad the chair recognized you as t

. >> team work. >> that's right. strong people out there. >> very strong. >>> expect to see an incredible light show in the sky overnight. >> you got to stay up a little bit but you can see the annual perseid meteor shower. it hits its peak tonight. right now hundreds of people are camping out at chabot space and science center to get a great view, camping out, having a good time. but the smoke from the wildfires could provide a problem. marianne favro live at the center in oakland with a look at the slumber with the stars event. >> reporter: this is a sold out event. 540 are attending tonight, and you can see right now many people are lining up to check in. some brought their sleeping bags because they plan to sleep out here overnight just to make sure they don't miss the meteor showers. this man is prepared to spent the night here at chabot space and science center to get the best view of the perseid meteor showers. >> my girlfriend is here and she had never seen a meteor shower. i saw one a few years ago and i wan

there's a reason the russians were willing and felt comfortable to reach out to the trump team, and why the trump team felt comfortable entertaining those calls. a lot of times, in my experience, it is because there's a back story. what we saw in the alexandria court, while not directly related to the month leading to the election, can provide a background as to why conspiracy starts and why people are comfortable working together. i don't think it is completely disjointed or disconnected from what we heard in alexandria, from the miller investigation. -- the mueller investigation. one of the other points on squeezing individuals, that has a pejorative sense to it, but that is what federal prosecutors do. if people are caught up in criminal conduct and they can provide information on other criminal investigations, that is the meat and potatoes. that is how federal prosecutions work and how investigations occur. is in the context of the -- it is in the context of the president so it is getting a lot of attention, but that is happening everyday in every jurisdiction in this country right

the sky is clear, the sun was shining, a home from home for catalans dragons. this corner of northwest england became the south of france as dragons flourished against league leaders st helens. with nine wins in their last 11 league games, they are in form. but st helens are the runaway leaders at the top of super league. this was a huge surprise. they are over again! garcia, this is unbelievable! but before flights, hotels and suits could be booked, saints launched their comeback. they have two back—to—back in five minutes. there is the belief the wembley trip might be back on. dragons made sure it would not be. booking their day in london. pretty incredible for the club. this year, in the million pound game and this year in wembley, a fantastic turnaround. the boys worked extremely hard. we have three weeks to get ready for that game. what a chance. we cannot be a prouder group. so who would be lying in wait at wembley, warrington or leeds, two teams steeped in two teams steeped in challenge cup history? leeds made their claim early, catching everyone by

you can see the ash coming down from the sky. thank you very much. >>> in shasta and trinity county the carr fire continues to burn. it started lever days ago -- 11 days ago, 20,000 are under evacuation. containment is 39%. jerry brown will look at the damage and offer assistance. >>> yosemite issued new evacuation because of the ferguson fire. people were told to leave the park. the evacuations were due to the smoke in the area. still that fire is growing at the edge of the park. it burned 77,000-acres. >>> let's bring in mark to talk more about the fires. it been relentless, the winds were challenging today. >> the fire started the heat was a big deal. temperature 100 degrees. the wind is picking up. it has been with the winds picking up each day. and tonight we have a weather feature that could increase the winds. look at the maps, this is a red- flag warning toward the sierra, the carr fire. this is in place until 11:00 p.m. on saturday. this is the satellite from today. that's the smoke plume, the last few frames closer to t

i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. bright sunshine and a crystal clear sky overhead. temperatures are in the mid-50s in the suburbs this morning all over suburban maryland as nell thern virginia. a little bit warmer inside the city and by the bay. 65ow at national airport but 55 at dulles. your forecast for today is a beauty! sunshine from start to finish. sun's not down until 7:50 this evening. today's high 84. tomorrow's high 85. 89 on sunday. no rain in sight. >> and that's your latest weather. >> what's a gully-washer? >> basically out inhw the sot you've got these washes. savannah knows about them. theye dry most of the time, but you get a heavy amount of rain, they literally wash itr out, gully, and it washes it out. >> and you've got to be careful. we played in tho washes, but not when it's raining. >> i love when you teach us. there you go. >> thank you, al. >>> coming up, an everyday battle what a source close to ben affleck is saying this morning about why h chose to goo rehab and what led up to that decision. >>> also ahead, a "today" iv exclus surprising,

set and we're feeling good about where it is and then usually about 5:00 something falls out of the sky and then we're, you know, on to the next thing. >> seth: i assume you and your team have gotten a little better at handling it as this two hour cycle continues to get shorter and shorter? >> you know, i say that's how we roll. that's what we do. >> seth: that's wonderful to hear. this is the thing that keeps coming up that i always want to ask you about. you asked donald trump a question, a pretty normal question in an interview about the firing of james comey. it is now the most replayed clip because this is where he basically admitted that he did fire comey because of the russia investigation. did you know when that was happening, when he was giving that answer that it was newsworthy? >> i knew the interview was newsworthy. i know he was opening up about something that, you know, and it just happened a few days earlier. from the time we booked the interview and arranged it to the time we actually sat down and middle of that is when the comey firing occurred. so we knew the thrust of