Should be the next sexiest man alive later this half hour in the skinny. Its monday, labor day, september 7th. We dont need to rush ill take the wheel we talk a lot about how voting is important . Its a right, its a privilege. You have to go out and perform your civic duty. I voted in this category as well, and i will say, john legend is right on it. I cannot wait to reveal who he picked. Mona, go ahead and tell them it was me. John legend would like me, of world news now, kenneth moton, to be the next sexiest man alive. You have tough competition right now. Well get to that and i cannot wait to reveal it. Right now the latest developments at this hour. We start with protests on both sides of the country. In portland, oregon, the image of a man on fire showed the level of anger at demonstrations following the death of george floyd after the 100day mark. In rochester, new york, officials took new steps trying to keep the peace amid protests over the death of daniel prude. Overnight, more than 1,000 people in rochester, new york theyre going to throw rubber bullets, who cares . Reporter peacefully protesting the death of daniel prude, a black man who died after an encounter with police. Among the crowd, 50 volunteer Church Elders serving as a buffer between protesters and police. What better reason to make the sacrifice than for your youth who have led us in these movements across the nation . Reporter the dayslong protests coming as the circumstances surrounding prudes death face new scrutiny. Get on the ground, man. Look get on the ground. Reporter a body camera captured the incident back in march. Police say prude was combative, spitting on them, claiming to have the coronavirus. The officers placed a hood over his head and pinned his neck to the ground. He died at the hospital several days later. The medical examiner called his death a homicide, ruling prude died from complications of asphyxia in the setting of physical restraint, excited delirium, and pcp. Seven officers involved have been suspended. The states attorney general says a grand jury will decide whether the officers will face charges. The video i understand is very disturbing. Its very disturbing. Breaks my heart as well. But we have tos. Epte theis already announcingumber of police reforms. The mayor says the departments Crisis Intervention Team and its budget will be moved to the Citys Department of youth and recreation services. And according to the police chief, the department is changing how officers respond to Mental Health calls. We are looking at ways to reimagine policing surrounding Mental Health. Reporter on the other side of the country, more protests in portland, oregon. Black lives matter reporter the demonstrations initially sparked in the wake of George Floyds death more than 100 days ago. Over the weekend, dramatic video showing a protester on fire as Police Declared a riot. Drop and roll reporter jacob blake, the man shot seven times in the back by a Police Officer in kenosha, wisconsin, is sharing this message from his hospital bed. It hurts to breathe, it hurts to sleep, it hurts to move from side to side, it hurts to eat. Please, im telling you, change our lives out there. We can stick together. Back in rochester, new york, the prude family says it supports the state attorney generals order for a grand jury, but added, it is very months. Ing that it took six next, some harrowing stories from those who escaped a raging california wildfire thanks to an airlift. Over 200 people were brought to safety over the weekend after being trapped by flames in a popular camping area. Overnight, California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in five counties, all because of wildfires. Abcs zohreen shah has those details. Reporter the heartstopping rescue mission to save hundreds of people trapped by the outofcontrol creek fire near fresno. We are completely trapped. Theres fire on all sides all around us. Reporter family surrounded by hellish flames at a popular campsite, their only escape route cut off by the inferno. Californias National Guard swooping in with the massive chinook and blackhawk helicopters airlifting more than 200 people, including jeremy remington, giving the thumbs up, he and his family finally safe. It was literally like, oh my god, theres fire right there. We packed, we had to leave half our stuff actually, everythings left there. We transported 20 of them to the hospital. Some of them were in Critical Condition with burns or broken bones. Reporter many jumping into water until help arrived. Your familys all jumping in the water to get away from the flames . Yeah, there was really no warning, the fire moved so fast. There was only so much we could do. Im glad to be alive. I think were all glad to be alive. Reporter some people risking their lives, driving through flames to escape. The raging fire attacking homes and businesses, scorching more than 45,000 acres, and its 0 contained. Fifighrs battlg ave thousands of structures up against recordhigh temperatures, lightning strikes and bonedry conditions. We know our aunts house is gone, we know the school is more than likely gone, and our friends house is gone. Reporter families caught off guard at nearby bass lake, the fire creeping over a mountain, ash raining down from the thick smoke choking out the sun. Timelapse showing smoke billowing thousands of feet in the air. The fires explosive growth captured in these new satellite images, and its not the only one. Nearly 15,000 firefighters racing to contain 23 major fires statewide, including the el dorado fire near san bernardino. You can see the fire raging through the forest behind me. Cal fire confirming as of this year, over 2 million acres have burned here in california. That is a record for one year and we are still only heading into the height of fire season. Zohreen shah, abc news, fresno. Incredible images, thank you, zohreen. Turning to the coronavirus pandemic hitting another staggering milestone. The number of confirmed cases around the world is topping 27 million, jumping by 1 million in just three days. The global death toll has surpassed 882,000. 6. 2 Million People have tested positive for the virus here in the u. S. , and nearly 190,000 americans have died. Health experts are worried this Labor Day Weekend could fuel a surge of infections as big crowds pack beaches and bars across this country. College students are gathering by the thousands, many without masks. The highestranking republican in the house has reportedly warned President Trump that his constant criticism of mailin voting will hurt republicans running for congress and the president himself. According to axios, House Minority leader Kevin Mccarthy told the president that Senior Citizens are most afraid of covid, and if they dont vote, he said were screwed. Amazon is banning the sale of foreign plants in the u. S. , a reaction to thousands of americans receiving unsolicited packets of seeds in the mail this summer. Amazon has updated its public rules saying the importation of seeds into the u. S. Or the sale of them in this country by nonu. S. Residents is prohibited. The mysterious seed mailings are being investigated by several u. S. Agencies. An illinois mom has learned the hard way, always okay the items that your child uses for show and tell. Heres why. That is penney right there holding up something that smells good to show her fellow second graders during their online class. That something was her moms bottle of malibu rum. Mom posted the picture to facebook with a number of hashtags including hideyourmalibu. The teachers probably like, whew, i mean, cant disagree. Mom has six kids so shes like, look, im doing great to have her in front of the computer right now for this virtual learning. I will give it to her kid too, because it was hard back in the day to find quality items to oneup your other kids who brought unique family heirlooms. Meanwhile im like, all right, what do i got . She has six kids, she needs the rum after she gets done taking care of all of those kids. That is true. Very cute. Just holding it up, show and tell, she wasnt drinking it, shes fine. Shes so cute, though. The beachgoers who came to the rescue of a shark. The air scare over hawaii as a packed jetliner was forced to make an Emergency Landing after one of its engines caught fire. Later in the skinny, new revelations about Queen Elizabeth and her diet. The fast food that she allows herself to eat, but never with her fingers. Check out this video of el hgoersping a shark. It happened in oak island, north carolina. They pulled the thrashing shark from the water after seeing a hook in its mouth. They got the hook out and were able to set it free. The frightening moments aboard a military charter flight out of honolulu. One of the planes engines caught on fire forcing an Emergency Landing. Heres abcs elwyn lopez. Reporter terrifying moments on board a military charter flight. Shortly after taking off late saturday from the Honolulu Airport emergency, 8585 engine failure, returning to the field. Reporter a passenger sharing this video showing the pitchblack cabin, only lit by idout thhosewahicehoo scary. Me out o eporter hela with 212 on board was forced to turn back and make an Emergency Landing. The pilot from the emergency aircraft just called, they have Severe Damage to their right engine. Reporter the flights operator, atlas air, reporting mechanical failure in one of jets engines. Earlier this year, a similar incident when an engine seemingly backfired on a united jet from newark to l. A. Somethings wrong. Reporter back in november, passengers on this 777 flight thought they heard gunshots, but instead we were in the air, it was shooting fireballs. Reporter flaming spitting out from an engine. Atlas sent a statement they will be conducting a, quote, thorough investigation into what caused the engines mechanical issues. Thankfully, no one was injured. Elwyn lopez, abc news, atlanta. Incredible. Thanks to elwyn there. When we come back, Serena Williams plays to an adorable, cute audience of one. And why john legend is so over being the sexiest man alive. So over it. 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Skinny just gimme the skinny time now for your labor day skinny starting with another u. S. Open win for Serena Williams in front of the one fan who matters the most. Williams played before a virtually empty stadium in queens, new york. But her 3yearold daughter, you see her there, Alexis Olympia, was front and center cheering her on as she claimed her thirdround victory at Arthur Ashe Stadium on saturday. Williams is now a sixtime u. S. Open champion, looking to tie the alltime grand slam record. After the match she joked little Alexis Olympia wasnt all that captivated by the match. Instead, she was just playing with some princesses upstairs. Kids do the darnedest things. They sure do. Seeing mom down there on the court, thats got to be pretty cool, right, Alexis Olympia . I think so, shell appreciate it later, one day. How do you replace a legendary sexiest man alive . You ask john legend himself. Thats what you do. In an interview with people, legend opened up about his time as the reigning sexiest man alive saying, ive been trying to have a lot of fun with it, but im so ready to relinquish this title. He says its been a fun year but its something not to be taken too seriously. Meantime, when asked who should be his successor, legend says fan favorite jason momoa has his vote. The egotsma winner says hes seen momoas name over and over again in feedback on monas twitter. You tweet enough times, you might get noticed. Some other people have mentioned him on twitter a well. Legend is celebrating his seventh studio album and preparing to welcome his third child with wife chrissy teigen. Jason momoa. You want momoa, huh . I mean, if lisa bonets trying to share. You want some momoa . Some samoan cooking, i dont know, jason momoa. Next to british royalty, theyre nothing like us. Maybe a little like us. Because this morning were hearing that Queen Elizabeth from time to time does indulge in a spot of fast food. And its a spot, a spot of fast food, like a spot of tea. Hang on here, dont get too excited. Its very rare that she eats fast food, apparently, but when she does, its reportedly hamburgers. Okay. Not cheeseburgers. Theres no bun. And its also eaten, we say properly, but i dont think this is the proper way to eat a hamburger. She does it with a knife and fork. Who doesnt . I just had one today. None of us. And prepared in her own kitchen. Her former chef tells the insider staff would make their own versions of takeout food for the royal family, shooting their own deer, making their own venison burgers. Stuffed with cranberries, apparently. The chef says the queen has never eaten pizza. I dont believe it, i dont believe it. A head of state who likes fast food . We know a little bit about that here in the states. Oh, yeah. All of it. I wonder if she eats chickfila too. Meantime, the queens country retreat, sandringham, will soon be hosting drivein movies for the public. Starting september 25th, theyll be showing, among others 1917, rocketman, toy story, moana, and grease. Ticket prices start at 43. For an additional 10, theyll set up a table and chairs next to your vehicle along with popcorn. Nice. Concessions include popcorn, soda, and snacks, along with some booze. Speaking of royalty, attention all fans of the princess bride. The cast of the cult classic is reuniting for a virtual reading of the 1987 film. Robin wright, cary elwes, billy crystal, and the cast are inviting fans to join the livestream event on september 13th. Its a virtual political fundraiser for the Democratic Party in wisconsin. Following the reading, Patton Oswald will moderate a q a wh e and buttercup fall in love. You know what, i do like that movie. Its a cute one. Its a classic. It is a classic. So that should be fun for them. Not bad at all. 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Takes every kind of people to make what lifes about yeah you know what . It really does take every kind of people to make the world go round. And round and round and round. Just ask sister stephanie belega of our lady of the angels in chicago. Guess what, our own will ganss has her amazing story. Hey, mona, kenneth. Nceled dueo e pandic, he baseme convent. Shes the nun on the run giving new meaning to the term godspeed. Sister stephanie, a lifelong runner from outside chicago, has run the marathon there for the past nine years. When the chicago marathon got canceled, i had promised my team several months before if the race had gotten canceled, i would run the marathon on a treadmill. Reporter since thou shalt not lie, since stephanie kept her word. The mission of our lady of the angels run, sister stephanie, run. Reporter hosting a virtual marathon for her, complete with packet pickup im the only person running, so there you go. Reporter on race day, god seemed to be on sister stephanies side as she clocked an impressive 3 33 marathon in the basement of the convent. Family, friends and clergy cheering her on every step of the way. It was an Incredible Opportunity to see people from it was also an experience too, bringing the entire church together. As catholics, we believe that were all united in jesus. And this was a really amazing experience through zoom and through technology to bring us all together. Reporter all coming together to support sister steph and to fundraise for the outreach efforts at mission of our lady of the angels. They say during the pandemic, theyve been providing food for three times as many people as normal. Fueled by her mission to help her community, a longtime passion for distance running, and believe it or not, an affinity for treadmills. I also really like treadmill running. Although this was really hard, i would not do this, dont worry, probably ever again. 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