Transcripts For WEWS World News Now 20160809

The ceremonial head of the town. He actually bought his way into office. His name was drawn during a food festival. Each entry cost 1. I smell a scandal. He took office last year. His then sixyearold brother was his advisor. It was a family sort of affair. Robert served two terms of that young lady looks ambitious. Coming up, the stories behind the story at the Olympic Games in rio. Why the team to beat this year is a bunch of superstars. The u. S. Womens gymnastics, and why is it the mens team doesnt get the same attention . And bringing the taste of rio home to you. Well check out a brazilian dish. First, our look at todays world news now weather. Brought to you by colonial pen Life Insurance. Since i was a kid, ive done every t empty my pocket change into this old jar. Its never much, just whats left after i break a dollar. And i never thought i could get quality Life Insurance with my spare change. Neither did i. Until i saw a commercial for the Colonial Penn program. Its true. If youre 50 to 85, you can get guaranteed acceptance Life Insurance through the Colonial Penn program for less than 35 cents a day, just 9. 95 a month. Theres no medical exam and no health questions. You know, the average cost of a funeral is over 8,300. Now thats a big burden to leave your loved ones. As long as youre 50 to 85, and your benefit never goes down due to age. Plus, your coverage builds cash value over time. Call now for free information and a free gift. All i did was make a phone call and all of my questions about the Colonial Penn program were answered. It couldnt have been any easier and we both got the coverage we should have had for years now. Mmhm, with change to spare. laughing Olay Regenerist renews from within. Plumping surface cells for a dramatic transformation. Without the need for fillers. With olay, you age less. So you can be ageless. How can this have been washed 12 weeks ago and still smell like springtime . Unstopables inwash scent boosters. The more you pour, the more scent youll savor. For luxurious scent up to 12 weeks. Unstopables by downy. The ultimate in long lasting scent. Introducing new ky touch gel cr . Me. For massage and intimacy. Every touch, gently intensified. A little touch is all it takes. Ky touch. Many sleepaids have Pain Medicine but zzzquil is different zzzquil a nonhabit forming sleepaid thats not for pain, just for sleep. . Were entering day four of the summer Olympic Games in rio. Americ i medal count with 19 total and five molds. Golds. Its a long and up hill road paved with sweat and in some cases tears. Reporter the team to beat at the olympics, the super stars of the u. S. Womens gymnastics team. Go usa. We have big responsibilities ahead of us, and were excited. Simone biles made her landing on the rio stage leading team usa to an unheard of ten point lead in the competition. 2012s double Gold Medalist, aly raisman showing her steady hand and feet. Trying to prove theyre more than just muscle, the mens team took their shot at the team gold. After not having an olympic Gold Medalist since 2004 kwlrks i caught up with the Team Three Months ago at the Training Center in colorado springs. Look at that technique on the horse. At the time they were still a bunch of 16 athletes fighting for just five spots. Almost. That was just about it. You had three more inches this way youd be good. Reporter the youngest was 19. The oldest 30. All of them craving olympic glory. You could say the pressure is on the guys unlike their who have won two of the last five golds and are favored to win again this year. What do you think your chances are at rio . I think we have incredible chance. We have depth. Theyre not only pushing themselves to get on the team but pushing us to be better. Reporter one of the alternates this year is a 2012 bronze medalist in the all around. Reporter youre the guy, the only guy in this gym right now who has won an olympic medal. How much pressure is on you right any pressure. Its a completely clean slate. Reporter but he did not originally make the first cut of the olympic team. He only made it when a teammate tore his acl during a dispoint in training. Making the most of his Second Chance at olympic glory, but in the team competition, it just wasnt to be. The u. S. Men putting up a valiant effort but falling short of the medal stand. Is with a press pass. Pick up your left leg. Reporter what they do effortlessly leaves me awed and a little winded. Lets try that one again. Yes. There you go. Reporter for night line, im matt gutman. Matt is hoping to have additional kids, s trying to own it. The men game in fifth yesterday. But tonight the women compete. Very excited to see that. It will be fun. Check it out and then check us out. Coming up, breaking a taste of brazil home to you. This morning, a tasty recipe for stuffed crabs. Its coming up in our insomniac . . I like it. Its how i get my play list for every week. I look forward to tuesday morning. Like who was that . Good song. While millions absorb the sights and sounds of brazil, watching the summer Olympic Games, this morning were focusing on the taste of brazil. Now, want to try some stuffed crabs . Sure. We are joined in the insomniac kitchen. Summer olympics are finally here. For those of us not lucky enough to be in rio, well bring rio to you. This is chef martin pepper corn who is the director of culinary experiences at the grand hayat. Youre going to show us a dish everyone at home can make to make them feel like theyre at the olympics. Were making a crab shell and tell me about this dish. You opened a new hyatt in rio de janeiro. This is one of the specialties there. Yes. Were going to start with onions and garlic, some tomatoes. Very important, some crab. This is very brazilian. And the oil. Its palm oil. That gives a special flavor and also gives it a little color. And then whole wheat flour. Got to make it a little healthy. Put it i we use panko bread crumbs and parmesan cheese. Lets get started. Put in oil. Garlic. Yep. Mix in onions. Youre doing awesome. Tomatoes. Real crab meat. Then add coconut milk. Is there a trick to buying or . I look for the live ones. The live ones. I like to use fresh products, and crab should be live. A little parsley. A little chives. Then the oil. When you sea that the crab meat starts flaking out, that means its ready for the so the flour thickens up. Now were going to let it set for about have a minu15 minutes. Then we fill the crab shells with it. We have it in the shell and add toppings. Yeah. Now we take the bread crumbs. Can you possibly put too many bread crumbs . Leave some room for the parmesan cheese, and then put it in the oven. Cook it . Yep. A grand finale. We have to try our crab shell. Isnt that good . Its so good. Chef, thank you so much. For all of you who want to try to make this, our recipe is online cheers. Go usa. No, no, austria. No. Brazil. Cheers. Austria . No portugal or belize . All three of our athletes performing in judo and track and field . With the crab they dont talk about the dangers of these things. You can get into trouble with crabs as we saw in brazil. You saw the video earlier he knew he was happening. Fending off the chefs. Important message for residents age 50 to 85. Write down this number now. Right now, people are receiving this free information kit for guaranteed acceptance Life Insurance with a rate lock through the Colonial Penn program. If you are on a fixed income, learn about affordable whole Life Insurance that guarantees your rate can never increase for any reason. If you did not receive your information, call thinu your acceptance is guaranteed, with no health questions. Stand by to learn more. Im alex trebek, here to tell you about a popular Life Insurance plan with a rate lock that locks in your rate for life so it can never increase. Did you get your free information kit . If not, please call this number now. This affordable plan through the Colonial Penn program has Coverage Options for just 9. 95 a month. Your rate is locked in is guaranteed, with no health questions. See how much coverage you can get for just 9. 95 a month. Call now for your free information kit. . These pants always smelled like yoga aroma. Id wash them and itd be back before i even got to class. Then, i found tide odor defense. It gets out and keeps out. The yoga aroma, wash after wash. Introducing new ky touch gel cr . Me. For massage and intimacy. Every touch, gently intensified. A little touch is all it takes. Choose to smooth. Choose effortless glide from side to side. Choose kneeloving, underarmcaring, bikini linebaring. Choose venus swirl. With five contour blades and a flexiball, it pivots with every dip and divot. Choose to smooth. Venus swirl. . Gaviscon is a proven heartburn remedy that gives you fastacting, longlasting relief. It immediately neutralizes acid octorrecommended gaviscon. Thats like the modern day brazilian song. I like it. U. S. History has been made at the ummsummer Olympic Games. Were talking about the first the traditional muslim head covering. Muslim women generally dont have many options when it comes to sporting wear. Reporter she dazzles with each thrust, but its whats behind the mask that put her in the history books as soon as she walked in the opening ceremony. Fencing was the perfect fit for as a muslim kid, i had to have long sleeves and pants. Fencing was a unique opportunity for me to be covered and fit in with my teammates. Reporter even though competitors wear the head cover, not all do. Fiba doesnt allow head cover coverin coverings. It temporarily relaxed the pan two years ago. Im currently not because fiba does not allow me to wear a head cover. They are pushing for fiba to lift the ban. The struggle is real. Reporter the struggle was real for a new yorker. She couldnt find a head covering that stayed in place and kept her comfortable while she ran. Ive worn it for a number of years. I was always frustrated. As you can imagine, big brands coverings. Reporter so she launched a line. I was trying to solve a problem for myself. When i reached to family and friends to gauge if it was a problem other women faced, i realized there was a huge market for it. It looks nice. Allie has examples. Thats right. These are not her designs. British department store. Thats where i could find them. You cant get one at walmart. Right. Theyre not available at your big box stores. These are made of stpandex and nylon. Its kind of a swim wear material. So its meant to be flexible so if youre doing activities, its moving with you. Exactly. Interesting. And lots of colors. Yeah. They look cool. Yeah. This morning on world news now, a terrifying scene at a county fear. A ferris wheel bucket sends them plummeting to the ground. This is a day after a deadly accident at a water park in kansas. Monster fire sending thousands fleeing their the wildfire growing, already scorching 6,000 acres. And Drowsy Driving is causing a danger. A new report that highlights how many drivers are so sleepy their impairment is comparable to drunk driving. And the intense staredown going viral. Michael phelps, and the internet is loving every minute of this. Tuesday, august 9th. From abc news, this is world news now. We do say good morning on a tuesday. Im kendis gibson. Im diane macedo. We begin this half hour with another accident on an Amusement Park ride. At a county fair in tennessee about 40 miles from knoxville. Three girls fell from a ferris wheel when one of the baskets ground. I feel bad for the little kids. They just screamed a little bit, and then they just hit the ground, just laying there. Everybody was calling 911. A lot of people, and then they had the balance ambulance and helicopters come in. I hate seeing Something Like that. Such a terrifying scene for the witnesses. Two of the victims were flown by helicopter to the hospital. Old. Firefighters rescues other riders and the accident is now under investigation. There are new developments this morning in the fatal water slide accident in kansas city. Officials say he died of a neck injury. It turns out the verruckt, the worlds tallest water slide was never inspected by the state of kansas because regulations only cover mechanized rides. Still, the park there officials say, they slide every day. We get more from alex perez. Reporter an eyewitness giving the first account of the horrific accident that can killed tenyearold caleb shaup. I basically heard a couple of loud booms. Sounded like something hit the slide. I looked at my cousin and i said i think thats a body outside of the raft. Reporter he was in the schlitterbauhn water park in kansas city sunday afternoon when the boy fell out. He was a registered nurse and raced to help. As i get closer and put my hand on the slide, the life guard says theres nothing you can do. Reporter earlier in the day he road that water slide with his cousin. She told him the velcro on one of the two seat belts came loose. Her belt came undone. Reporter schwab was a fe freckled base baseball fanatic. The family born he brought joy to our family. The ride called verruckt, the german word for insane. Standing at 16 168 feet high, and plummets 17 stories in seconds. Riders reaching speeds of nearly 70 miles per hour. We were there when the ride opened two years ago. The slide requires a minimum hagt of 53 height of 53 inches. 400 pounds. Reporter early tests showing sandbag dummies flying off the slide. It was reworked. N a statement park officials said an investigation is ongoing. The slide is set to remain closed indefinitely. The rest of the water park set to reopen on wednesday. Al alex perez. Thanks to alex in kansas. We turn now to politics. And donald trump o own party. Some 50 Republican National Security Officials saying they wont vote for trump. Among the most prominent names, michael hayden, and former secretaries of homeland security, tom ridge. Trump fired back calling them the failed washington elites, saying theyre the reason why the world is such a mess. Overnight, another prominent republican wont be voting for trump. Senator Susan Collins says he shows disregard for human decency. She listed a series of incidents she was troubled by. They include trumps comments about the judges hispanic heritage and his feud with a gold star family. A new candidate entered the race as a conservative alternative to donald trump. Mcmullin says both trump and Hillary Clinton arent fit to be president. And he called trump a fraud and a conman. Mcmullin says hes ready to fight. Delta airlines is warning fliers to expect cancellations and delays. Delta flights around the world for grounded for several hours after an e electrical failure knocked down computers. Theyre the second largest air passengers. The airline is now offering frustrated travelers cash and waivers. No california, a monster wildfire has scorched 5,000 homes under evacuation orders. It scorched more than 6,000 acres in the San Bernardino mountains. Hundreds of firefighters are battling the flames on the ground and in the air. The cause of the fire is under investigation this morning. Residents along floridas gulf coast are likely to see more of this. The drenching rainstorms continue for a second day. There will be heavy thunderstorms from the Florida Panhandle down to tampa with spotty storms extending up to the carolinas and across to Floridas Atlantic coast. Some communities may see as much as a foot of rain. The family of a muslim teen arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school last year is bomb. Others suggested it was a case of bias against muslims. He was suspended for three days. He was invited to the white house. Still, the family says the incident forced them to leave the United States. School officials deny any wrong doing. To the olympics and what will be a big day. Gymnastics and swimming. On monday there were 14 gold melg mel medals handed out, two of them to the United States. The u. S. In a tie with china. The overall count six ahead of the chinese and japan and russia tied for third with ten. For team usa, much of the focus was in the pool. Reporter Michael Phelps was back in the water for his signature event, but the greatest competitive swimmer was hu hungary. Kat Katie Ledecky finished second. She considered a shoe in for more than olympic gold. Missy franklin, star of the london games making her rio debut. Ryan murphy grabbed a gold. Connor dwyer in the 100 meter breast stroke, it was lilly king getting cold. Serena williams was back on the court after she and her sister lost their first doubles match ever at the olympics on sunday. The 22time grand slam and reigning olympic champion advanced in singles played. In mens gymnastics, it was a fifth place finish. The Japanese Team won gold. No one is ever more proud of an olympic athlete than their parents. Except maybe a grandparent. Thats ryan lochtes grandmother. She couldnt go to rio, so he tweeted out this video of her. The pool for the first time today in the 200 meter individual medley. He has like brand new platinum hair . I dont know what color to describe it. Okay. Lochte still coming out trying to make fashion statements at the olympics . Yes, but grandmother is doing her own statement. Is that construction paper . I love that. They even a whole parade following her. Yes. We wish lochte good luck. And gymnastics. Yes. Coming up, a rare view of some of the most isolated territory in the world. Access weve never been allowed before. Well get a bird s eye view as the countrys leadership gives us the first tv interview in more than a decade. And the sleeper threat on the highways. A report showing how many people are d you can find us on facebook at wnnfans. Com. And our twitter. And then instagram with insta stories. Introducing new ky touch gel cr . Me. Every touch, gently intensified. A little touch is all it takes. Okay. Heres an accelerated look at Tropical Storm heajavier. This is the view from the beach in mexico. The wind and the rain is news came that the death toll from hurricane earl is up to 45 on the other coast. Five bodies were recovered from weekend mud slides. In San Francisco people got sick after eating gummy bears laced from marin. They ranged from 6 to 18. They suffered from rapid heart rates, high Blood Pressure and its now illegal to sell ecigarettes to anyone under 18. They have to check i. D. S for anyone who looks under 27. Younger americans are at risk for a growing problem thats creating a deadly danger on highways across the country. Drowsy driving. A new study shows its responsible for thousands of deaths each year, and more than 100 billion in damage. Reporter a startling look at the growing sleeper threat on the road. You remember this fedex truck weaving, a sleepy driver at the wheel, and watch as it slams into a car losing control. In that new report, teens and young adults are now to blame for more than half the crashes. Alex knoll nodded off on a dark road and woke up when his pickup truck flipped over. Between my legs. Reporter nearly 84 million fatigued americans drive every day. Last year alone, 5,000 people killed. Companies like volvo Offering Technology to catch drowsy drivers with automatic brakes. No brakes. No brakes. Wow. Reporter and now experts say the increase in teen Drowsy Driving is due to digital obsession. While the problem is new, the solutions are old. You can go ahead and turn that open your window to let that fresh air in, or stop while you are on those long draws. It is pretty frightening up youre up and driving 18 or hours or so is apparently the equivalent of. 05 blood alcohol content. We Pay Attention to dui and causes a lot of accidents. Coming up, its one of the biggest questions to come out of the summer olympics. What is cupping . Micha Michael Phelps swears by it. How does it work and is it safe . First, a rare sight. Never allowed before, were getting our first glimpse of some of the most isolated territory in the world. Now to one of the most isolated and mysterious countries on earth. Few people get to see this country. Thats right, but this morning were getting a rare view from high above and inside north korea as well as an extremely rare tv interview with a top government official. Were up with bob wood rough. Reporter im about to fly over some of the most isolated territory korea. First time anybody has been able to go up in a helicopter over the city in terms of journalist. Most Airlines Avoid this air space. Despite the growing tension between the u. S. And north korea, we got access never allowed. Were not allowed to fly outside the city to show labor camps, but from up here they seem to be in the middle of a construction boom. And changes are visible on the pyongyang. Just a few years ago we had to leave our cell phones with north korean authorities when we arriv arrived. People talking on cell phones and buses whizzed by. The rhetoric the same hard line, particularly when asked about the sanctions the u. S. Placed on north korean leadership last month. Translator the United States crossed a red line in relations with the prk. Koreas top officials gave us their first u. S. Tv interview in more than a decade. Translator so we regard it as the declaration of war. Reporter that tension is palpable two hours south on the Demilitarized Zone. North korean soldiers on one side, and south korean and american soldiers on the other. Reporter has it gotten worse in the last month or so in terms of communication. Translator theres no communication line between the two sides, and so the tension is getting worse and worse. Reporter and just last week north korea conducted the latest missile tests. But back in the capital, there is no sign of war. Families enjoying the summer and making memories much like their counter parts in the u. S. For nightline in pyongyang. Ive been Demilitarized Zone there. You go through strict restrictions before where you have to give them your passport. You go through an intense part where you go through the soldiers q and then you go to a gift shop where theres trinkets that say you survived the dmz. Its the weirdest thing. Like its a joke. Its the weirdest contrast of things. Strange. Coming up, the most terrifying game face so far at the australia wins the gold. Approaching medicare eligibility . You may think you can put off checking out your Medicare Options until youre sixtyfive, but now is a good time to get the ball rolling. Keep in mind, medicare only covers about eighty percent of part b medical costs. The rest is up to you. Insured by Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company come in. Like all standardized Medicare Supplement insurance plans, they could help pay some of what medicare doesnt, saving you in outofpocket medical costs. Youve learned that taking informed steps along the way really makes a difference later. Thats what it means to go long . Call now and request this free [decision guide]. To choose from based on your needs and budget. All plans like these let you choose any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients, and there are no network restrictions. Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company has over thirty Years Experience and the commitment to roll along with you, keeping you on course. So call now and discover how an aarp Medicare Supplement plan could go long . For you. Rp, an Organization Serving the needs of people 50 and over for generations. Plus, nine out of ten plan members surveyed say they would recommend their plan to a friend. Remember, medicare doesnt cover everything. The rest is up to you. Call now, request your free [decision guide] and start gathering the information you need introducing new ky touch gel cr . Me. For massage and intimacy. Every touch, gently intensified. A little touch is all it takes. Time now for the mix. We start with an interesting discovery. These two guys elliot fuller and Jason Franklin were canoeing in wiscons wisconsin, and they came across a beaver dam. They start to look they see a leg sticking out of the dam. Theyre sure theyve found a body. Instead, it turns out it was a prosthetic leg. Okay. Not weird. This isnt the half. They get the bright idea to search the web to see if anybody has put an ad out for a lost leg. Because thats what you do. And they find the craigs list ad. Mark warner of green bay put of 50 reward. The guys give him his leg, they get 50. The beaver stole his leg. He said it was chewed up a little bit, but hes happy to have it back. This is probably the best thing to come out of the olympics so far. The cameras found Michael Phelps backstage with the angriest of faces because there was another athlete, an australia athlete he was warming up in front of him. The internet thought this is the next crying jordan. This guy made him into a possessed swimmer. And then this one really captured it. The exact sort of laser stare that Michael Phelps was giving. If looks could kill. Exactly. And then i guess this is from kind of looks like a darth vader character. A little bit. Maybe hes upset because we dont get any free pizza for every gold medal, otherwise he would have had a lot of free piz pizza. I say that because theres a restaurant chain in australia thats offering that. When australia wins gold, you can get yourself free food as long as the meal is under 17. Completely free. All you have to do is sign up for the restaurants sort of, you kn, customer list. Heres the thing. You dont get a free meal for every gold medal. You get a free meal for every day they win gold. Even though theyve won four medals, only one day of free food. And have there been many takers . No. Just one a day. So far just one person in. This morning on world news now, now three young girls thrown from a ferris wheel. We have the latest on the accident now highlighting issues with summer safety. Donald trump losing support from within his own party. 50 officials vowing to not vote for trump due to concerns over national security. This as he rolls out his tax plan. Fire to a building using a molotov cocktail. He gets burned when his apparent plan backfires. And leslie jones has sweet revenge after tweeting at the Olympic Games in trio. She has a network gig. We have more in the skinny on this tuesday, august 9th. From abc news, this is world she used to tweet live the bachelorette as well. Thats one of the reasons she had to return to twitter she said. We appreciate it. Shes fun. Good morning. Im diane macedo. Im kendis gibson. Were going to start on a serious turn here and get to our top story. A ferris wheel accident at a county fair in eastern tennessee. Three girls in the hospital after they fell 30 to 45 feet to the ground when their basket tipped over. All three were conscious and answering questions. The oldest is 16. Other passengers had to be rescued from their baskets by firefighters. Its not clear if this was a malfunction or operator error. Inspectors will check the ferris wheel later this morning. And investigators are piecing together how a tenyearold boy died on a water slide. Police say he died of a neck two other passengers in his raft suffered only minor injuries, but the boys body was not in the raft at the bottom of the slide. All riders on verruckt must be 4 1 2 feet tall, and the three riders in a raft have to weigh at least a total of 400 pounds. The schlitterbauhn park reopens tomorrow but not that water slide. Well move to politics. Donald trump facing opposition from within his own party. Senator Susan Collins of maine says she cannot vote for trump, calling him unworthy of being president. She slammed his controversial mccain to the parents of a fallen soldier, and she cited his inability to apologize. All of this is in a Washington Post op ed this morning. Karen travers has more on it. Reporter a disciplined trump mostly focusing on tax cuts. These reforms will offer the biggest tax revolution since the reagan tax reform. Reporter there were few details of how, and no mention of spending cuts. His speech interrupted more than a dozen times by protesters. He didnt take the bait. Instead, sticking to script. Hillary clinton campaigning in florida. We are not interested in economic plans that only help the top 1 . Its time we helped everybody else in america get ahead and stay ahead. Reporter her post convention bounce continues. Shes up 8 points in the latest abc news Washington Post poll. And her support among women is at its highest level yet. Twothirds of americans say trump has the wrong temperament to be president. All that adds up to a renewed push to get another candidate. A 40yearold former cia agent announcing hes running as an independent third party candidate. I dont want either donald trump or Hillary Clinton to be president. Neither one of them are acceptable for americans. Reporter and another sign of revolt in the gop. 50 top Republican National Security Officials writing a not have the character, values, or experience to be president. They also say he would put the nations security at risk. All right. Thats karen for us. Florida officials have confirmed a new case of zika virus bringing the total number of patients in the state to 17. The cases in palm beach county. The infected person recently traveled to miami or the miami area where other cases were recently discovered. Only taking place within that one square mile. Authorities baffled this morning investigating the death of a second jogger. She was from new york city and last seen sunday afternoon while visiting family outside of boston. Police say she may have been set on fire after a sexual assault. Her body was later discovered in the woods about a half a mile from her mothers home. About a week ago another woman was murdered while jogging in delta says expect more delays and cancellations. There was a power outage where more than 870 fights for cancelled. Reporter delta, the countrys Second Largest Airline and the passengers grounded. Everything is downright now. Of. Reporter a computer melt down that has delayed more than a third of the airlines 6,000 air over the u. S. And not just here. Lines forming as deltas entire Computer System worldwide went down. Leaving jets from newark to london stuck at the gate. I was like oh no. Were headed out and we might not have anywhere to go. Reporter some passengers sleeping on the floor. Frustrating delays. I tried to call delta. They told me id have a three hour hold. Reporter a power outage that shut down computers. Passenger kiosks stopped working. The korea ceo took to twitter. I apologize for the challenges. Reporter computers. We rely on them for everything. Just last month it was southwest that suffered a computer glitch leading to the cancellation of 2300 flights. Now to a fascinating scene from kentucky. Shop and hair salon. The second molotov cocktail got one of the people. His clothes caught fire. He runs away. The wrong thing to do. Your clothes are on fire which everybody knows. Police are still looking for the suspects. Stop, drop and roll. Im sure theyll be able to find them. In south dakota a love stair comes to an end. They were married for 63 years. He was a veteran, she was a musician. They had five children together. They weathered lifes ups and downs. She suffered from alzheimers disease. He had prostate cancer. She died, and 20 minutes later, henry followed. Its like the notebook. I didnt know the ending. Sorry. So weve seen this a few times. Celebrities who dont like to have their picture taken. Sometimes theyll grab the camera or phone. We have a new brazen incident of this. Check out this dolphin. This is at a sea world in orlando. The dolphin grabs an ipad that a visitor was using. Drops it right in the water. So the ipad owner seems very unhappy as she fishes it out of the water. Laughing at her. We dont know why the dolphin grabbed the ipad. Maybe it was the pink case . Maybe he wanted to play pokemon go. Could be. Thats hilarious. I dont think the ipad is usable after that. I dont think so. Coming up, the big question so far out of the Olympic Games in rio. What are those purple marks on Michael Phelps body, on the purpose what he and a growing number of athletes say they do to help their performance. And later, first he was lil bow wow. Then just bow wow as he grow up. Now hes going by shad. Hes retiring from music and hes not even 30. First, heres a look at todays forecast. World news now weather wrought choose to smooth. Choose effortless glide from side to side. Choose kneeloving, underarmcaring, bikini linebaring. Choose venus swirl. With five contour blades and a flexiball, it pivots with every dip and divot. Choose to smooth. . Very good. We clearly dont know how to do the samba. It would be better with a couple of drinks. Lets head to rio. Even though we cant dance like they do, and take a look at competition. Basketball for a long time hasnt been too competitive for the United States. The men and the women have played a total of four games. The average margin 50 points. The game was tied after the first quarter. Carmelo anthony and friends pulled away. 11369 was the final. On the womens side, team usa kept rolling. Huge win over spain. 40 point victory there. 10363. Were also doing well in other sports. In the pool, record breaking performances for us. Setting an olympic mark as he won the 100 meter backstroke. Then lilly king set an olympic record. The 19yearold took home the gold with the 100 meter breast stroke. And the medal count, the u. S. Is in first place with a total of 19. China is second with 13. Were tied for gold. Japan and russia are tied for th italy is in fifth with nine. Speaking of the leaderboards. We should update. Portugal, zero. Belize, zero. Were going to be there for a while if were waiting on medals portugal and belize. Lots of faith from Michael Phelps. He won his 19th gold medal, and what are they . Abc is on the case. Reporter eyes on Michael Phelps winning the 19th gold. Many noticed something else, those large purple circles, bruises, actually, on his right shoulder and right there on his back. Posting photos of himself of his last practice before rio and holding his son. He says its a treatment called cupping. They place heated glass cups on the skin to reduce soreness and increase blood flow. He featured it in a recent ad. Hes not the only one using the technique. A gymnast posted himself with the cupping bruises which can take two weeks to heal. While many athletes believe cupping helps speed the healing process for muscles, scientist hasnt proved it. These athletes are convinced all right. Whatever works. Yeah. We should try it before we anchor a newscast. When we come back, leslie jones gets the last laugh on twitter. What shell be doing at the olympics. And wait until you hear what snoop dogg and Martha Stewart are cooking up. World news now continues after this. . Time for the skinny starting with a comeback for leslie jones. Last month she almost quit twitter over a series of racist and abusive tweets. Now her live tweeting of the summer olympics to her followers so impressed executives at nbc join their team in rio to cover the events. And these werent just any tweets. They included video of her in lively reactions and words of support to team usa. It comes on the heals of one of her youngest fans, age 9, sending her a note of encouragement. He wrote theyre just jealous. Youre a ghost buster then a theyre not. Leslie tweeted that out at work. Thats nice. Someone who could use some words of encouragement this morning is fifth harmonys singer. She says she is leaving twitter over a rash of racial Cyber Bullying as well. Before logging off she tweeted a statement about her departure saying im not the first black female celebrity to deal with this, and im sure i wont be the last. She praised twitter for their Quick Response to the abuse. After she posted it, her band members spoke out in support, and fans spoke out with hash tags supporting her. Maybe shell be back. Yeah. Next, Scott Eastwood opens up about starring in one of taylor swifts videos. The 30yearold son of Clint Eastwood told People Magazine that none of his agents wanted him to do it. Thats because they said apparently, quote, why would you toy, and he said, why the hell not . I would agree. In her wildest dreams video he plays an aloof movie star on the set of a fictitious movie set in africa. Swift falls for him. They make love on their mosquito net canopy bed, and they break up. They have to. Its a swift song. Its basically like her lifestyle. They dont end in happy endings. No. Video he said not only is she a rock star, but someone im proud to call a friend. Perhaps she filled one of those blank spaces . Many. You mean of starbucks lovers . Speaking of stars, Linmanuel Miranda delighted disney fans. Taking a break from writing songs, he voiced his he took over the instagram asking fans to name the songs he was singing, and hi voiced some of disneys most iconic sound track tracks. He was joined by dwayne johnson. He showed off his biceps during mirandas version of gaston. . No one fights like gas ton . . In a wrestling matc wow. Okay. Moana is set to hit theaters the day before thanksgiving. How can you not sing along . I cant compete with the rock and Linmanuel Miranda. Stay with us. We have more skinny ahead. It is your lucky day. Bow wow, you remember him . Well, forget about him. Hes saying bye bye to that career. Just like that career, future if youre approaching 65, nows the time to get your ducks in a row. To learn about medicare, and the options you have. You see, medicare doesnt cover everything only about 80 of your part b medical expenses. The rest is up to you. So if 65 is around the corner, think about an aarp Medicare Supplement insurance plan, insured by Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company. Like all standardized Medicare Supplement insurance plans, and could save you in outofpocket medical costs. So dont wait. Call to request your free decision guide. And gather the information now to help you choose a plan later. These types of plans let you pick any doctor or hospital that takes medicare patients. And theres a range of plans to choose from, depending on you needs and your budget. So if youre turning 65 soon, call now and get started. . . There had to have been one. Welcome back to our bonus round of the skinny starting with brie larson. According to of the Hollywood Reporter the actress is set to be at the helm of the quirky store. It tells the story of a woman who after moving back in with her parents receives a mysterious invitation to a store that will test her idea of what it means to grow up. In other words, its a millennial fantasy. Larson will direct and star and help produce it. A camera. She codirected the short film the arm which won at sun dance in 2012. This is what we were trying to figure out. We have a celebrity retirement announcement. It was way back in 2000 when 13yearold chad moss, remember him, released his first album at lil bow wow. He was cute. Yeah. He was. And now at the ripe age of 29, the rapper forme wow announced hes retiring from the rap career, and that his upcoming album will be his last. He posted the album will be executive produced by his uncle, snoop dogg and himself. And that its only right since it was snoop who first brought him into the game. Moss says that its a blessing to have made millions and be able to retire before 30. His post retirement plans include a focus on acting and hosting, and he says hes producing two tv shows this year. Tour so we can jam out to all the hits. You know, that remake. There was a time when i knew some of his stuff. There was a time. Okay. This weekend snoop dogg has another project that involves an unlikely partner, is it. He will be cohosting a cooking show with Martha Stewart that will feature them preparing a dinner for their friends. It will be called martha and snoops dinner party. They say it will exemplify celebrity and dining. It wont be their first collaboration. They appeared together on a game show earlier this summer, and making news in america this morning, ferry wheel fall. Three young passengers thrown from the ride tumbling from near the top. Witnesses describing the horrifying scene as the investigation gets under way overnight. Donald trump and Hillary Clinton spar over economic policies as prominent security reckless president. Meanwhile, there is a new name entering the race. Were live in washington. A bubbling arson suspect trying to burn down a barber shop but catching himself on fire. Check out this seaworld surprise when a girl tries to get a closeup of a dolphin. I guess the dolphin prefers selfies. I guess