well done. bp stops the oil from gushing into the gulf. but it's just one step toward a pollution solution. then, democrats divided. the party's problems, who's angry, and what's in it for the republicans. and, today's announcement from apple. all the talk about the flawed iphone. >> apple would do more harm than good in recalling the iphone. >> it's friday, july 16th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning. i'm meg oliver. vinita nair is off this morning. >> i'm rob nelson. to the news now. no one is declaring victory yet in the gulf but there is some reason for some optimism. >> bp is keeping a sharp eye on its new well cap which has temporarily stopped the oil. it could be the beginning of the end of the crisis.