Africanamerican boy was justified. The officer and his partner were responding to a 911 call of someone in a park with a gun. But tamir rice had a pellet gun. Still the two reports have found the officers responsible was reasonable their response was reasonable. Ta mirs family including his mother outraged. Her family now believe that this has been an 11 plus month charade to ensure that theres no accountability or indictment of these officers. A grand jury will decide if the officers will face charges. The prosecutor has invited the family to submit their own experts assessments of the evidence. Their lawyer says they are still deciding. All but one school in the reno area will reopen today after an outbreak of norovirus spread to more than a dozen last friday. Three Daycare Centers were also affected. Near 800 students and faculty were sickened. It is a very contagious virus that affects the gastrointestinal system. There was another major break in the area three years ago. A man is safe on land after being adrift for five days in a disabled boat. The coast guard rescued him and towed his 28foot catamaran to shore. He told the coast guard lost its mast during a storm and he was running out of water and power. He had to drift close enough to land for the coast guard to hear his distress call. It looked like a disaster on the runway in singapore of a jets nose gear collapsed. The airs airbus a330 was being inspected before a flight to hong kong when this happened. Nose gear retracted and the front of the plane fell onto the tarmac crushing a portable staircase. No passengers or crew members were on board. The plane is out of service while the airline and investigators try to figure out what went wrong. Thinking the landing gear doesnt work. Southwest Airlines Scrambling to fix a computer glitch. The airline has been forced to issue handwritten tickets leaving thousands of passengers with electronic boarding passes stuck in line for several hours. Eeshz abcs kayna whitworth. Reporter a travel nightmare for thousands as Southwest Airlines grapples with a computer glitch. Lines spilling all the way to the curb in las vegas and denver. And a bottleneck in los angeles. Tents set up to shield waiting passengers from the heat. Southwest blaming a Technology Issue affecting everything from its website to mobile app Reservation Centers and airports. Sometimes murphys law gets you, doesnt it . Reporter the trouble beginning around 10 00 a. M. As southwest begins manually issuing boarding passes. By midmorning, a tweet from southwest saying, we apologize for this mornings technical issues. Adding, 150 flights were affected. They took my name down manually on a piece of paper at the gate which made me feel a little bit uneasy. Reporter with the airline scrambling, southwest employees handing out water to frustrated passengers. By 1 30 p. M. , the number of flights affected jumping to 450. Passengers unsure if theyd get to their destination. Im still not 100 confident that im going to get on that flight. Reporter last month, American Airlines grounded flights in three cities because of a computer glitch. In august, an air Traffic Control problem caused by a Software Update snarled travel along the east coast. And in july, united blaming a computer malfunction for hundreds of delays. Southwest says this is affecting future bookings, as well. I spoke with a woman who missed her flight and waited in line for two hours to rebook and said no one could help her because southwest has no access to their reservations. An incredible scene over the skies of new mexico. Hundreds of hot air balloons taking flight all at once. Youre looking at more than 500 balloons taking off at the 44th annual Albuquerque International balloon fiesta. The nineday event came to an end with the final Mass Ascension at dawn. Balloons represented dozens of states and nearly 20 Different Countries nice. Coming up, sports with reena. With late night action from the American League and the nfl. It will be good. All righty. Also ahead the dramatic second base play that left a new york mets player with a broken leg and an infielder from the Los Angeles Dodgers in big trouble. Later taking a leap of faith at age 92, the sky dive by a war veteran, and he says it will not be his last after our look at the columbus day forecast. It is a holiday after all. Youre watching world news now. World news now weather, brought to you by creditcards. Com. What do you got to offer us today . Balance transfer thats my game bank you never heard , thats my name haa thank you. Uh, next. Watch me make your interest rate. Disappear. Theres gotta be a better way to find the right card. Whatever kind youre searching for, creditcards. Com lets you compare hundreds of cards to find the one thats right for you. Just search, compare, and apply at creditcards. Com. 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He helped the new york giants stay in the game but one of the nfls best receivers had had to leave the game with a hamstring injury. He was able to return for the final series as the giants edged the niners 3027. Big game. Very interesting. And back to baseball, the blue jays bounced back in their American League playoff series beating the rangers in texas, 51. Toronto still had trouble scoring runs though, hitting into three double plays. Until troy tulowitzki, he broke the game open. Threerun homer. Texas leads the series though two games to one. Game four, big game four thats this afternoon. Its really quite a back and forth between those two teams. You know, the Toronto Blue Jays and the texas he rangers at it into my favorite quote online was someone says one of the announcers said that people in canada dont play baseball. Like theres that winter thing that goes on up there that people dont play. Canadians were very angry about that. Angry this was going on at the same time as hockey . Exactly. One within of the viewers said we should call ta segment sports arena. Another major sports headline. Chase utley has been banned for two playoff games following that late takeout slide that broke the right leg of mets shortstop ruben tejada. While Major League Baseball made its ruling, fans have quite a bit to say themselves about what happened. Heres abcs t. J. Holmes. Reporter the seventh inning, game two of the National League division series, mets up 21. Dodgers is Howie Kendrick hits a line drive up the middle. Gloved by murphy. Chase utley going hard at second. Hey ha da is down. Reporter the runner chase utley on first ran hard at second while the tying run crossed home plate. Ruben tejada making a play to prevent the goahead score from being on second. Watch how utley comes into the base sending him flying into the air. Utleys helmet flies off. He hits his head on tejadas knee. Not getting up after the play, his right fibula broken. Did utley injury him intentionally. The intent is to break up the slide. Ed the mechanics regarding this play maybe could have hit the dirl a little earlier but the message is he was doing what hes been taught to do. It wasnt a slide. Its a tackle. One fan tweeting theres a difference between a clean takeout slide and tackling somebody. Others maintain its just playoff ball tweeting was hard, not dirty. This isnt the first time utley has made a play like this. In 2010 near the end of the regular season utley took out tejada in a similar play. Joe torre a major league executive says the play is under review to determine if the slide was excessive. Im still watching replays of it. Tejada looked like a receiver coming over the middle, having his feet knocked out from under him by a defensive back. T. J. Holmes, abc news, new york. And, of course, torre making the ruling that theres going to be a twogame suspension. Ugly slide, absolutely. Coming up an Exciting Development in the fight against cancer. And it has to do with a giant ancient animal what elephants may be able to tell us about fighting cancer. Youre watching world news now. It was a trip to the zoo by a cancer researcher with his children that inspiring a new angle in the fight against americas biggest killer behind heart disease. This researcher remembered that elephants rarely get cancer. So that led to his wondering whether whatever protects them can also protect people. Heres abcs nick watt. Reporter elephants have survived 55 million years on this earth. Theyve evolved to beat cancer and they might just help us beat it, too. In this elephant blood, i totally truly believe lies the secret to cancer prevention. We have something here that potentially can save millions of lives. Reporter elephant blood from the local zoo and the ringling brothers and barnum and bailey circus. You see most humans have only two copies of a gene called p53 which kills the cancerous cells. Elephants have around 40en an they hardly ever get cancer. Does this involve then somehow getting p 53 genes from an elephant into a human . Thats one approach. There are other things we can do. Looking for drugs that mimic the effect. Shiftman is inspired in this bizarre collaboration by his patient a recurring cancer because tony means has only one working p53. I have passed it on i guess to landen, emma and sophie. Whose lives one day could be saved bytom ker, mabel, luna and hassan. Nick watt, abc news, sat lake city is, utah. Who knew the elephants had so much wisdom into disease. Theres very, very smart animal. So you know, you can learn from them anything. Anyway, i guess we dont have much to say about this one. Coming up, the man who could very well be the bravest world war ii veteran today. And its not often that a 92yearold man could do this. Well explain. No complaints. 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Can you believe that . One of those vets is Proof Positive that you really are only as young as you feel. Jake patterson has the story from our station in tampa. Reporter inside the American Legion 1 6 in brooksville, youll find lots of heroes, veterans from past wars hang out here every day. But theres one world war ii veteran. You dont remember george burns. That is getting all the attention. Jack stephon is 92 years old. You wouldnt expect him to be here. On saturday morning, stefan became one of the oldest people to sky dive at sky dive city in zephyr hills. His friends were skeptical to say the least. I said god bless you. Ill be there when you do it. Why, jack . Because it sounds exciting. Nef done it before. Lets try it. Up he went. 13,500 feet. The most fearful was standing in the doorway. Reporter and out he goes. Youre floating. Just on a cloud. Theres no noise. Just floating. Its serene. Reporter on the ground, his buddies were waiting. It was a thrill to watch. He had people there that were just watching hip because he was 92. Reporter for those who say age is just a number, in jacks case, youd be right. People should try that more often. Live life with gusto. Really, yeah, give you something to look forward to. Reporter and jack is looking forward to jumping once again. He told his instructor, he says ill be back whenm 95. Two things makes life interesting. Thats what its all about. All you young guys try things. Makes you feel younger. Reporter in brooksville, jake peterson, abc action news. Thats the secret to the fountain of youth. Try things. Bush did a similar thing sky diving at 90. Oh, wow, that plane, its too bad that plane lost its engines. Thats the only way im sky diving. There is no way. Not your thing, huh. No, no. But good for po them. If it makes you stay young, do it. Thats the in us for this half hour. Im going to stick to my cold creams. Remember to follow us on facebook, wnnfans. Com. This morning on world news now, the potential gamechanger for the democrats. Will joe biden answer run . New promises about lis big decision as Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders get ready to debate tomorrow. Controversial decision. The investigation into the Fatal Shooting of a 12yearold africanamerican boy. By a white police officer. What experts are saying and why a community is torn apart again. Travel nightmare. The computer meltdown that had passengers lined up snaking out terminal doors, missing their flights. What flyers can expect at airports today. And later, spy drama. The new season of homeland with its new plot twists. The stars reveal secrets about the hit series and talk about meeting the real cia director. Its monday, october 12th. From abc news, this is world news now. I came equipped to work with you today. What . Well, you know what . Youre smart, kendis. Are you very smart. Are you good to go . Yes, i am. It was pretty atrocious. Were going to get to a story later about a whole town thats School System practically taken back by but you were right to have disinfectant. I wouldnt put it away so soon. I would actually, youre totally right. Create a line of defense here. Reena wasnt feeling too well. Shes back and good to go. The three days prior when i thought i could continue doing this job. I could have been contaminated all those days. Passing germs around to everyone. Which is important to tell everyone. When you feel sick, take time off. There were several self people here behind the scenes, too. You had quite an impact. Were not going to begin with germs but the political cycle and the democrat gearing up to go head to head in their first debate. Hillary clinton will be center stage is they faceoff tuesday night. But the spotlight is now focused on the man on the sidelines. We should find out this week if Vice President joe biden will make a run for it. More now from abcs cecilia vega. Reporter all eyes on joe biden. Is this a man in the running . Biden at his grandsons Football Game this weekend sprinting past the cameras. Dodging questions about whether he plans to enter the race. Everyone wants to know. Get out of my way, will you . Reporter after weighing the decision publicly for months. Id be lying if i said that i knew i was there. Reporter sources now tell abc news this is the week biden will make up his mind. A decision that will come after the first democratic debate on tuesday. On that stage, Hillary Clinton trying to maintain her status as the party front runner as her poll numbers dive. This weekend, shes off the trail and holding mock debates to prepare. Her aides playing the role of her political rivals like former Maryland GovernorMartin Omalley and vermont senator Bernie Sanders. Sanders gaining on clinton in the polls, pulling in nearly as much cash and drawing 9,000 people to a rally in colorado on saturday. Facing questions about whether hes trying to move away from his socialist label. When one of your republican colleagues gets on the show, do you say, are you a capitalist . Have you ever referred to them as capitalists . Yeah. Are you a capitalist . No. Im a democratic socialist. Reporter the big show now just days away in las vegas. But the Main Attraction in this race remains camped out in delaware weighing the political decision of a lifetime. Polls show if he does jump in, he could make a serious dent in Hillary Clintons lead. But time is of the essence. She has a Massive Campaign infrastructure built up already. 64,000 volunteers all around the country ready to help her win the white house in 2016 if joe biden wants to run, hes got to jump in soon and start raising some serious cash. Cecilia vega, wilmington, delaware. The man holding the job right now president obama is weighing in on the email controversy plaguing Hillary Clinton. In an interview with 60 minutes, the president acknowledged that clintons use of a private email server was a mistake. But he said he thinks he didnt think it posed a National Security problem and he attributed the intense focus on the issue for the last three months partly to the president ial political season. She made a mistake. Shes acknowledged it. I do think that the way its been ginned up is in part because of politics and i think she would be the first to acknowledge that maybe she could have handled the original decision better and the disclosures more quickly. President obama also said there is no evidence that clintons server was used to hide something or or squirrel away information. Thousands are mourning the victims of turkeys divorce terrorist attack in years. They are remembering the dead and rallying against those in power. Nearly 100 people died during saturdays attack. Officials say suicide bombers backed by kurdish rebels or size militants are to blame. Mourners fought the countrys president. Turkish air force is attacking the rebel forces. Iranian Officials Say a verdict has been reached in the case against a Washington Post reporter but its unclear what the decision is or if Jason Rezaian has been sentenced. Ooze a californiaborn reporter who has been head for nearly a year and a half. The closed door trial was criticized by the Utah Government and many press organizations. The paper vehemently denied accusation hes a spy. A Memphis Police officer is dead shot near his home while off duty. There are reports he may have gotten into an argument with a neighbor. He is the second memphis officer to die within the past three months. Another was killed after a traffic stop. Theres a new development in the Police Shooting of 2yearold tamir rice in cleveland, ohio. Two recently reports now conclude the officers actions were considered reasonable but his family is outraged as abcs Ron Claiborne takes a look. Reporter the two outside experts retained by cleveland prosecutors looked at this evidence. And they concluded the shooting of 12yearold africanamerican boy tamir rice was justified. Officer timothy low man and his partner were responding to a 911 of someone in a park with a gun. It turned out he had a pellet gun. But a former fbi agent said, not only was he required to make a splitsecond decision, but his response was a reasonable one. In his report, a denver prosecutor dissected the video. Ta mir walking toward the police car as it arrives. Officer low man firing from close range in a matter of seconds. His conclusion, officer low man was in a position of great peril. Tamirs family, including his mother, outraged by the reports findings. Ms. Rice and her family now believe that this has been an 11plusmonth charade to ensure thats theres no accountability or indictment of these officers. Reporter a grand jury will ultimately decide whether to bring charges against the officers. But ta mirs family is step kick cal. The proper has said he invited their lawyers to submit their own reports from the experts. They do not trust that prosecutor. Now to the travel nightmare for tens it of thousands of people across the country triggered by a computer glitch. Technical issues at Southwest Airlines delayed about 450 flights leaving passengers waiting in line for hours. The Airlines Website mobile app and airport terminals all in chaos. Agents were forced to issue handwritten boarding passes to anyone who had downloaded their tickets to the phones. They took my name down manually on a piece of paper at the gate. The problem has yet to be fixed but southwest says theres no indication that the hacking is to blame. Passengers flying today are urged to go to the airport about two hours early and print boarding passes before arriving. Many of us benefitting from the low oil prices at the pump. Now you may benefit at the airport. Airlines are starting to pass on to customers some of what theyve been saving as far as in jet fuel costs. Airfares are coming down 9 from august to september. Theyre almost 20 less from a year ago for the same time period and are expected to stay lower than a year ago for the next three months. But now bad news about lower oil and gasoline prices. Theyre the reason any increase in benefits for Social Security and other federal retirement programs is unlikely this year. Those payments are tied to inflation which is being held in check at the pump. It would be only in it would be only the third time in 40 years that there hasnt been an increase. Well know thursday for sure. A rhode island pumpkin grower hasout done himself. He has a pumpkin that weighs more than a ton. The giant gourd weighing in at 2,230 pounds. It is 224 inches around. Ron wallace is the man that grew it. His previous world record for heaviest pumpkin was 2,009 pounds. That was three years ago. 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A young city counsel man tasered by Police Officers outside his own Apartment Building while he was on his knees. Abcs Marci Gonzales has the latest. Reporter questions about this takedown of a texas city counselman tased by police in his front yard. Put your hands behind your back. Reporter Police Body Cam video shows councilman Jonathan Miller outside of his home thursday night, asking officers why they were questioning three of his friends. Im not trying to be combative or anything. Okay, im not either. Okay, man. Go stand over there, man. This is a scene. This is a scene. Come on. Come on. Officer, please do not put your hands on me. Go over there before you go to jail for interfering. Reporter the tension, quickly escalating. Im telling you one more time go over there before you go to jail. Turn around. Im not saying nothing. Get your hands offe. Reporter police saying he physically resisted arrest. And mr. Miller continued to resist even after repeated commands to stop. Hes going to have to tase you. Reporter the Prairie View Police chief telling abc station ktrk that female officer also responded as backup to the controversial arrest of sandra bland in this same town over the summer. Miller, charged with resisting arrest and interfering with public duties, now out of jail. He and neighbors, raising concerns over the male officers use of force. The cop wasnt in danger. I dont see why he should have tased him. Reporter both officers still on the job while the department investigates. Marci gonzalez, abc news, new york. Very hard to watch but the body cams help so much now. More to come on that. Coming up right here, americans apparently cant get enough of home linda, the smash hit is now premiering its fifth season. This morning we have a rare behind the scenes look at the program that has us all wondering just how real are those plot lines. And ahead in our next half hour, lottery workers rigging the system so they win big payouts. The scandal spreading to several states. Youre watching world news now. World ne we are in the new golden age of Television Dramas that appear to be so realistic, sometimes its hard to tell the hollywood plot lines from the actual news headlines. I have to say at the top of the heap is showtimes homeland. Such a good show. Now it is kicking off its fifth season. Martha raddatz with an inside look. I was in the cia. Im a private citizen now. Reporter homelands newest season set in germany begins with a twist. Former cia operative Carrie Mathison played by claire danes has given up trying to save the world for domestic bliss. Carrie has morphed into a happy person. Yeah. Pigs are flying. Shes just fully surrendered to doe messtisity and having a great time with it. For about five minutes. Do you have the key . Action. On the set in berlin, carries former cia colleague saul baronson played by mandy pa tin kin is not getting much relief either. But like the character he plays, pa tin kin is as tightlipped as any real cia operative. A data breach. So hes back in the game and the stuff starts hitting the fan right away and then everything gets woven into a web of endless varieties of which i cant really tell you very much. This is such a great description of nothing. Yeah, i cant tell you nothing. I might, as well be a president ial candidate or a president. His dry sense of humor in person is so different from his characters tortured persona na. But he has very strong views about foreign policy. That in some ways mirror his character. Opening up about his views in a very personal and surprising way. I hope theres something people learn from homeland. I hope theres something being taught about when we act on our own arrogance and thinking that were right what happens. People make mistakes. Fathers, mothers people make mistakes holding to their own that song from the musical into the woods points out even mythical heros can have flaws much like saul on homeland. And pa tin kin has studied that character very carefully with some of real world help. I met with brennan at the cia. Reporter he means the real cia corrector john brennan. He tolds it all tight. Doesnt give up very much. But he wanted me to see his heart. And he wanted me to see that these cia guys, these guys that get a lot of heat, that theyre human beings. What i love about homeland is at their best, like shakespeare to show both sides fully. So whatever the enemy is and on both sides i think were all the enemy and all not the enemy all of us. And when we do that, thats the game. And if people feel that theyre being paid attention to, if they are being listened to, if they are being respected, i think the world will change. Freedom, justice and dignity. Martha raddatz, abc news, washington. Interesting seeing mandy there by the way. Such a vast career hes had. Many Intelligence Experts say the show is quite truth to life. Thats good to know. I took my earpiece out because i didnt want any spoilers. I was doing research. Plenty of spoilers what happens to carrie this year foo dont tell me. Is she alive . Will she be at the end . More news coming up. Its online. Im not being a spoiler there. In your mancave. You think it smells fine, but your wife smells this. Sfx ding music starts luckily for all your hardtowash fabrics theres febreze fabric refresher it doesnt just mask, it eliminates odors. Youve gone noseblind to woman inhales use febreze fabric refresher till its fresh and try pluggable febreze. To continuously eliminate odors for up to 45 days of freshness pluggable febreze and fabric refresher two more ways [inhale exhale mnemonic] to breathe happy. Balance transferot to othats my game bank you never heard , thats my name haa thank you. Uh, next. 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And you see right here, this is the boston pride versus the connecticut whale. An 1game schedule. They come from backgrounds from all over the world. The season runs from october to february. All women. They get paid 10,000 to 25,000. And 15 cut of jersey sales. The cap is 270,000 for everyones salary. Okay. You got to practice. Its not the yankees here. Not yet. Look how many people are there. Not bad for a first. Its exciting. Cleveland has not had a number of legendary catches in its football career, but take a look at this incredible catch over the weekend by gary barn image. Do you see where the ball ended up there . He got knocked off his opponents leg and ended up between his knees. Oh really . And then where is the ball . There it is in between his knees. And its legal. So we call that a thigh master move. Suzanne somers would be very, very proud of that. That is incredible. You cant even describe that. That is impressive. 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Barley grass green, beet red and this morning on world news now, major meltdown. The computer disaster for a Popular Airline that left passengers in crowded terminals coast to coast. The mess for travelers this morning and whats expected to be another frustrating day. Clinton controversy. The former secretary of state and her private email server, president obamas first comments about it and what he thinks Hillary Clinton should have done. And new this half hour, the sailor drifting at sea for five days. Almost out of fuel and out of Drinking Water until the coast guard heard a distress call. The rescue caught on camera. Later in the skinny, political advice for kanye west who says hes running for president in 20 20 and this advice from someone who knows what hes talking about. It is monday, it is columbus day, october 12th. From abc news, this is world news now. Hey, good monday morning to you. Im reena ninan. Im Kendis Gibson with you. Thank you for joining us on this columbus day. Hope youre enjoying your columbus day barbecue or traditional celebrations. Barbecue, its a little too early for barbecue at this point. I dont know what people do on columbus day. We hope youre not at the airports. Yes, a lot of people are stuck at the airport, probably staying at the airport overnight. Sparked by a major glitch by Southwest Airlines. The airline was forced to revert to the old way of doing things, issuing handwritten tickets to thousands of passengers. That the meant hundreds of flight delays, long lines and short tempers. Im still not 100 confident that im going to get on that flight. Reporter that was the general consensus among southwest Airline Passengers sunday. What southwest called a Technology Issue said gremlins everywhere along their network leaving its website, mobile app, Reservation Centers, and airport terminals in chaos. But sometimes, that murphys law gets you. Hundreds of flights and tens of thousands of passengers put on hold with nothing to do except hurry up and wait. They took my name down manually on a piece of paper at the gate which made me feel a little bit uneasy. Reporter this was a scene from the monorail at the las vegas airport. Long lines of would be passengers forced to be pedestrians. In los angeles, tents shaded passengers from the sun as they cooled their heels in the 90 dooeg plus heat. The trouble began around 10 00 a. M. As southwest began manually issuing boarding passes. By midmorning the airline tweeted we apologize for this mornings technical issues. We are working to restore service to our customers and we appreciate your patience. As southwest employees handed out water to frustrated customers, by 1 30 p. M. , the number of affected flights reached 450. Southwest says it doesnt know what caused the problem or when it will be fixed. The airline is advising flyers to arrive at least two hours before their scheduled departures. This is the latest in a string of airline glitches. Last month American Airlines experienced computer problems that briefly kept passengers from checking and halted a number of flights. United was plagued by a similar issue twice over the summer. Its a much scarier problem for passengers on an alegionant flight from las vegas. Its takeoff aborted after an engine caught fire. The md80 jet taxied to a remote part of the airport. Passengers and crew were able to use the rear doors and stairs to evacuate. Allegiant also had two emergency landings in a twoweek period this past summer. Theres a deal in the first lawsuit arriving from a huge fertilizer plant explosion 2 1 2 years ago. 15 people were killed and many more injured. And a large part of the town of west texas was levelled in april, 2013. Jury selection was set to begin this morning. No details of the settlement released as yet. At least two more trials are still scheduled. Heat, dry conditions and strong winds are fueling flame in colorado, nebraska and wyoming. Firefighters in Northern Colorado spent much of sunday trying to contain three blazes. A 100acre blaze south of bennett consumed two sheds, another building and 12 cars. Two firefighters sustained minor injuries. A fire in greeley destroyed a barn and sourced up to 300 scorched up to 300 acres. Natures fury on full display right here in my hometown, tampa, florida. A waterspout wreaking havoc. It moves over the skyway bridge, startling drivers. Then the funnel cloud lifts a u. S. Postal service semi truck into the air. Breaks it apart. Amazingly the driver was not injured. Mail was scattered across the highway. It looked like a toy truck. Thats near downtown, right . It is, not too far. Part of South Carolina still underwater this morning after last weeks historic floods. The death toll stands at 19. At least 17 dams have failed so far as water recedes in some towns, thousands of families are now battling a new enemy. Abcs phillip mena is there. Reporter with waters receding in some parts of South Carolina, the race to save whats left of these homes. You tear it all out. Get the house dried out, and build it back. Reporter volunteers in columbia helping homeowners as the city halls away debris. If you get to the point where the mold gross so rapidly, it could be a complete demo. Reporter the goal, getting the waterdamaged drywall and furniture removed before mold starts growing. Farther east, a much different story. In the flooded town of conway, the walk ca mau river is now eight feet above normal. And for the thousands living in the flood path like amber carole and her family, life is still far from normal. Its pretty hard for them also. Theyve never been through anything like this. Reporter trips to school, work, even walmart, require a 20minute boat ride down the street. I just wish it would all go away. I wish there was a plug we could pull to make it go on somewhere. Reporter with so many roads still impassable, fema is now bringing in amphibious vehicles to help stranded residents get around. We have never experienced anything like this in our life. Reporter this is one of those roads still impassable. Officials say it could take up to a month for these streets to dry out. Phillip mena, abc news, conway, South Carolina. I cant believe how long that has been ongoing. Thank you. A man is safe on land this morning after being adrift for five days in a disabled boat. The coast guard rescued him off the Hawaiian Islands and towed his boat to shore. He told the coast guard his 28foot catamaran lost its mast during a storm. And he was running out of water and power. He had to wait to drift close enough to land before he could send a distress call. Two male suicide bombers are blamed for turkeys worst terrorist attack in years. Thousands are mourning the nearly 100 victims killed on saturday as they gathered for a peace rally. Government Officials Say the bombers were backed by kurdish rebels or i sis militants. Mourners are angry at the government for not preventing the attack. The Turkish Air Force is attacking rebel forces. Were getting word this morning that Army SergeantBowe Bergdahl may be spared from prison. An investigator officer has recommended lighter penalties. He was captured by the taliban and held for five years. He faces charges of desertion. The most severe punishment includes life in prison. President obama is weighing in on the email controversy plaguing Hillary Clinton. In an interview with 60 minutes the president acknowledged clintons use of a private email server was a mistake, but he said he didnt think it posed a National Security problem. And he attributed the intense focus on the issue for the last three months partially to the president ial political season. What i think is that it is important for her to answer these questions to the satisfaction of the American Public and they can make their own judgment. President obama also said theres no evidence that clintons server was used to hide something or store information. Vice President Joe Biden is expected to decide this week if hes going to run for president. Biden dodged questions about his intentions as he attended his grandsons Football Game over the weekend. Now, sources say biden wont make an announcement till after the first democratic debate which is being held in las vegas tomorrow night. Cars have always been a big part of the james bond films, and they were on the streets of paris yesterday. 20 automobiles from the sunbeam alpine in the first film doctor no to a dv10 created for the next film were all on display to promote specter which will be released in two weeks in britain and next month here in the u. S. The only one missing was a submarine car from the spy who loved me. Not not all of the cars are Aston Martins though. Theres occasionally a bentley or two. Rollsroyce. Go ahead. I was going to say British Intelligence also owns an occasional bmw or range rover. Good, they know their cars. The current movie, they wasted about 37 million worth of cars just blowing them up. Just the cars alone . Just the cars that were blown up. Im scared to ask what the final budget was. Exactly. No wonder daniel craig says hes not coming back. Coming up in the skinny, vin diesel problems that he does not have a dad bod. Is this for real . See for yourself. Also ahead, changing the rules about Law School Homecoming kings and queens. Even a 3yearold with a fantastic attitude can be a campus hero. The growing scandal involving a former lottery worker accused of fixing the numbers in at three least three states. The millions at stake. First the folks at our times square studio spend a lot of time working on this weather map. So please look. 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Major League Baseball said the slide violated the rules. We could have a ruling on the appeal by gametime tonight. People wondering whats going to happen. Yeah. Two critical games coming up. Game three and four. That series being tied. Another foul play. Its growing into a criminal investigation. A potential multimillion dollar fraud scandal. Centers around a former lottery worker accused of rigging drawings by fixing the numbers with a computer program. And its not his first time doing so. Abcs Clayton Sandell with the story. Reporter what authorities call one of the biggest lottery frauds ever. If you match all five numbers and the hot ball, you win the jackpot. Reporter is getting bigger. Part of what prosecutors say is an inside job by a former lottery employee, edward tipton. Tipton allegedly rigged lottery computers to pick specific numbers so he could win iowas hot lotto game. But hiding his own identity, paying associates to try and collect the 16 million prize. Ladies and gentlemen, we have the winning ticket. Reporter eventually, he was fifrd, fired, recently convicted and sentenced to prison. Slug but Officials Say he also fixed games in colorado and wisconsin. A total of 1. 3 million paid to winners who just happen to be tiptons own brother and a longtime friend. They have not be charged in this case, but that friend is facing two counts of fraud in the earlier iowa case. This is a breach of trust against lotteries, players, our games, and the billions of dollars at stake for the worthy causes that lotteries benefit. Reporter tiptons lawyer is appealing the conviction. And says this new charge is an effort to garner publicity. For an untimely investigation, calling the previous case fatally flawed. But investigators say theyre not done. This is now a nationwide investigation. That seeks to identify instances where individuals may have taken advantage of personal relationships to perpetrate fraud against the lottery game. Reporter the lotteries say theyve now added multiple layers of new security. Hoping to lower the odds of getting taken again. Clayton sandell, abc news, denver. Its amazing he was able to do it for so long. If that was the case. The iowa lottery officials are saying none of the computers that he used are currently in use now. So many different hands too, apparently involved. So well see. When we come back, the president ial advice handed down to kanye west. And vin diesel strikes back at body shamers. The skinny is next. World news now continues world news now continues after this from our abc skinny, so skinny skinny, so skinny and it is time for the skinny and top our headlines this morning, president obama handing out some valuable advice to kanye west. Who knew. West believe it or not says he may run for president in 2020. So what does the current commander in chief have to say about that . Do you really think that this countrys going to elect a black guy from the southside of chicago with a funny name to be president of the United States . That is crazy. Thats cray. Thats cray. The president made the joke at a fundraiser this weekend in San Francisco where west was headlining that night. I like that he used cray. I wonder if the president was about fleek. You were teaching me last week at commercial break. That wardrobe right there is on fleek. Is on fleek. Next, speaking of president ial youre schooling me. All right. Thanks for trying to make me school. Speaking of president ial politics, is a song at the center of a tug of war between one republican hopeful and a music legend. Little did anyone know when more than 40 years ago when this song was released that it would spark a growing political firestorm. Dream on, dream on, dream until your dreams turn attorneys for aerosmith frontman steven tyler has sent a cease and desist letter to Donald Trumps campaign to stop using the ballad. Get this. Tyler is a registered republican and his lawyer says this isnt about a political or a personal issue with trump but one of permission and copyright. No comment yet from the trump campaign. So its a money issue. Next up, vin diesel is striking back at what he calls body shamers. Days ago, paparazzi caught him shirtless in miami sporting a softer look. Maybe thats the right word . Many fans labeled the dad bod. So the 48yearold fast and furious actor releasing this photo to his 11 million followers showing off his famous physique. Sucking in for the two seconds it takes to click. The photo has reached more than 200,000 likes with one fan commenting if thats what they call a dad bod, then bring it on. Bring on the laundry too. A sixpack. Speaking of big numbers a piece of celebrity real estate has just dropped in price again. Bankrupt rapper 50 cent has been trying for eight years to unload his 50,000 square foot mansion in connecticut. Thats huge. It was originally listed at 18. 5 million. Hes cut the asking price several times. Now its down to just 8. 5 million. I wonder if hell pay the heating bill if you buy it. The house is set on 17 acres, 21 bedrooms. One of the largest private residences in america. Cost s 72,000 a month to maintain. He bought the house from mike tyson. One expert says its too high and expects to sell closer to just about 5 million. Too many windows to have to wash. Too many windows. Grass to cut. 17,000 just to maintain it. More news straight ahead. News straight ahead. 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. 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This one is max strength and fights mucus. That one doesnt. Uh. Think fast you dropped something. Oh. Ill put it back on the shelf. New from mucinex fast max. The only cold and flu liquid gel thats maxstrength and fights mucus. Start the relief. Ditch the misery. Lets end this. At schools across america, we are in the midst of prime homecoming season, its a tradition thats marked by not only the big game but the crowning of the queen or king. For some schools, the criteria for that timehonored tradition is changing. Heres abcs tom llamas. At the homecoming game at this pennsylvania high school, the biggest play came at halftime. The whole School Coming together to crown a queen. Unlike any other. She just has a kind heart. Always wants to brighten peoples day and she does. This years homecoming queen sarah nuslin has downs syndrome, but her sister lizzie said thats not why shes being honored. She didnt win because she has a disability. Its because shes a great person overall. Braden carpenter sported this new haircut for homecoming because his date ali is fighting wanted to make her comfortable. His reward, her big smile. And at denvers manual high school, the Football Team made homecoming history making a 3yearold girl their queen. Its something that immediately touched us. I think there are so few times in your life where you can feel an immediate impact. The team met avelin when they rehabbed her backyard making sure she had grass to play in. Shes undergone multiple open heart surgeries. Her fighting spirit and the players love for her a true homecoming memory. Touched my heart so much. Like i wanted to cry to see this little girl walk out and be crowned queen. Tom llamas, abc news, new york. Its great to see the tradition is changing. I imagine back in high school, you were probably like so popular. I was the nerd. Yeah, nice try guys. Weve got spirit, yes, we do. Ive got spirit in the library with my books. That was a picture of my high school days. Thanks for giving me nice thighs to our graphics department. They did a very good job. Im sure you were probably like queen of the ball. Queen of the library. Coming up. This is abcs world news now. Informing insomniacs for two decades. Making news in america this morning travel warning. A computer glitch forcing handwritten tickets at airports. Security lines wrapping around termina terminals. And outside. What you should know before traveling today. National stage. President ial hopefuls preparing to debate. The the democratic frontrunners preparing to face off. A deadline quickly approaches for joe bide on the ept ter race. Plus, the mistake president obama says Hillary Clinton made. A group of swimmers swept out to sea by a rip current. People race to their rescue. Major mistake. An implosion doesnt do as planned. Wait until you see how this one ends