The summer of this. Mmer. The summer that summers from here on will be compared to. Where memories will be forged into the sand. And then hung on a wall for years to come. Get out there, with over 50,000 hotels at 150 dollars or less. Expedia. Find yours. Sarah sarah palin found a new way to go around the lamestream media. Kind of funny. Is she following in the footsteps of oprah who has her own channel . You will have to pony up 100 to find out with sarah. Here to tell us more, abcs dan harris. Hello, welcome to a new project. This is a news channel that really is a lot more than news. This is a community. Sarah palin, former Vice President ial candidate, former halfterm governor of alaska is adding a new loine to her resum. Proprietor of a brand new news channel. Are you tired of the media filters . Well i am. I always have been. So we are going to do something about it. Reporter palin as you may remember famously struggled with the mainstream media. We have got to keep an eye on russia theyre our next door neighbors. You can actually see russia from land here in alaska. Reporter she was mocked mercilessly for it on saturday night live. And i can see russia from my house. Im just going to have to get back to you. Reporter now palin is taking control with a new channel that will include interviews and more. Well also share some of the fun that goes on in the palin household. Reporter if you want 24 7 palin it will cost you. A prescription runs 99. 95 a year. That is more than netflix, more than amazon prime. No one has ever said that sarah palin lacked moxie. Really, make this your channel. Together, lets live life vibrantly, purposefully and boldly. Reporter dan harris, abc news, new york. 99 a year. Glenn beck did the same thing. Charged 99 a year. Blaze tv, successful. Still, still run right now. But, you know the controversy around sarah palin is just not going away. People recent poll out earlier this month from wall street journal, adamberg Public Policy center, we are divided about her. 54 of americans wish she would be less outspoken including 4 in 10 republicans. Very interesting there. But well see how she does with her new platform. Wish her luck. We do. When we come back, its the skinny time. The bachelorettes big decision. Who did andi decide to spend the rest of her life with . Well our Senior Analyst is here. Well be right skinny so skinny time now for the skinny we start with the finale of abcs the bachelorette. Who got the final rose . Did any one get a ring . For all the answers we welcome back, jack, the world news now the bachelorette analyst. Been away for a while. You have. Took my time coming back from the world cup. Thank you for dressing up for us. Thank you. Thank you. Good to be back. Shout out to fellow liverpool supporters. Big week here in new york. Especially tomorrow night. Up in yankee stadium. Big night on the bachelorette. Big night on the bachelorette. This was pretty simple. There were two guys, and. Andi. Going to be josh . Is it going to be nick . Is it going to be josh . Is it going to be nick . Nick thought he had this one in the bag. But that was until andi kicked him right to the curb. Sent him packing as it were. There is josh getting down on one knee. If you couldnt tell josh was the winner. He proposed marriage. There is the ring. Andy said yes. They are still engaged. Theyre planning their wedding. And we say good luck to them. Is she pregnant . Not pregnant . Do we know . She said she was not. But, josh was trying his best. Good luck to them. What happens in the fantasy suite stays in the fantasy suite. As far as theyre concerned. Are we ready for the bachelor in paradise. Almost paradise. We have a rose. Thank you. Its been a pleasure. You will never walk alone. Our the bachelorette analyst. No one does the bachelorette like him. Well our next story has a little romance in it too. At the center, musician Linda Ronstadt. Ive been put down ive been pushed around can you believe it, she was the most successful female rock star of the 70s, blazing a path for women winning 11 grammys. Yesterday, president obama awarded her the National Medal of arts along with a confession. I told Linda Ronstadt i had a little crush on her back in the day. The highest compliment to ronstadt battling parkinsons in a wheelchair. Look at this. Walking across the stage to receive the award. Good for her. A great story. Next up, a high concept tv, well sort of. Off awe doing to find out what would happen if Peter Griffin met homer simpson, your wait is over. The first sneak peek at crossover episode between family guy and the simpson. The griffins much anticipated visit to springfield was screened at comiccon. Not giving too much away. The special episode airs september 26th. 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The spelling era chintz is now gone. Cozy. I think one of the Trophy Properties in l. A. It is definitely worth the money. I think somebody will buy it. How the other half of the half of the half of the half of the 1 live. Nick watt, abc news, los angeles. Oh, boy. We did the math on what it would cost to buy the house at that price. If you put down a downpayment of 30 million, 20 , you would still be left with over 700,000 a month in mortgage payments. Thats incredible. Sure is. The property tax is 2 million a year. Why would you buy it for the property . 2 million a year. The woman who owns it, petra stunt, her dad is 33, a billionaire, bernie ecklestone. You speak from experience. I amount renter of a one room mansion. You drive a rolling royce. I have to have my 34 bathrooms. But i dont want to clean one of them. Why do you need so many bathrooms . All about the bathrooms. Spa bathrooms. Announcer this is abcs world news now, informing hi, anne. How are you doing . Hi, evelyn. 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Wild weather across the nation unleashed torrential rains, high winds, and tornados across a wide swath of the country. One of those twisters very rare and devastating. Hitting the boston suburb of revere. The fire Near Yosemite National Park is just 5 contained as crews battle dry conditions and rugged terrain. The park itself is still open but there is heavy smoke in the air. Intense fighting in the middle east, targeting hamas Tv Headquarters and government offices in gaza following attacks on a hospital and park where nine palestinian kids were kichltd killed. A warning of prolonged kanl campaign. A judge sided with shelley sterling in a fight with her husband donald over the sale of the clippers. The sale of the team to microsoft executive Steve Ballmer can now move forward. These are some of the stories on world news now on tuesday, july 29th. Well, good morning to you. We begin this halfhour with Severe Weather stretching from the Rocky Mountains to new england. Torrential rains, heavy winds, damaging hail and even tornados all part of the storm systems raking across a wide expanse of the nation. A tornado eating up a cornfield near fort lupone, colorado, sparing the farm buildings and the people. The storm front that came roaring in with it drenching much of the plains north of denver. In the northeast crews are moving through the Seaside Community of revere, north of Boston Cleaning up the mess left buy a rare tornado. Our whole roof is torn off. Our dog was in there. Our little dog. We thought he was dead. He came out from the rubble. Reporter neighbors consoling neighbors after the twister and a two mile swath of destruction. Packing wind up to 120 miles an hour. It was quick. Didnt have a chance to think. It just hit. And power went out. And that was it. We heard a big boom. There is a lot of damage in the house. Glass and tree branchs everywhere. Reporter Officials Say 13 families cant move back into their houses. Its not supposed to happen here. Its not oklahoma. Reporter luckily nobody was injured. In nevada catastrophic flooding, heavy rains, easily flowing off mountains left bare from last years wildfires creating a wall of water and mud rushing into the Rainbow Canyon area. And in todays forecast, more downpours and flash floods around denver. Big section of the west. There, showers around the great lakes and gulf coast floo florida. It is going to be hot in californias fire zone. 80s in los angeles. Salt lake city, albuquerque. 80s from minneapolis to atlanta. 80s here in new york. 70s in chicago. Detroit and boston. Well one person was killed and three others were injured an in explosion at a Fish Processing plant on the mississippi coast. Investigators say two employees were welding near a tank holding fish oil when the blast happened. The explosion so powerful it scattered debris 85 yards away. The plant has been cite ford safety violations in the past. The condition of the two americans who came down with the ebola virusen africa is getting worse. Nancy ripeold of North Carolina and dr. Kent brantley, are in liberia. For the Christian Missionary mission, samaritans purse. Ebola breck out in february, and kent chose not to leave but to stay there and do what he could. That didnt surprise us. The mortality rate for ebola as high as 90 . U. S. Public Health Experts are monitoring the outbreak in africa, but say the risk of the deadly disease spreading to the United States is remote. Of the top human rights official at the u. N. Says the shootdown of the Malaysian Airline jet in ukraine may have been a war crime and calling for a full investigation. The Obama Administration accused russia of violating a 1987 Nuclear Missile treaty. The agreement band the u. S. And russia from processing, producing and testing ground launched cruise missiles capable of going up to 3400 feet. The faa planning to slap Southwest Airlines with a 12 million fine. Accusing the air carrier of making faulty repairs to boeing 737s. Federal investigator dez ter min aid contractor under southwest supervision failed to scum ply with safety regulations trying to eliminate pro ten shall cracking in the aluminum skin of 44 jet liners. Southwest says the repairs issue which began in 2806 have been fully resolved. Two men in philadelphia are charged with murder after a carjacked an suv, assaulted a woman inside and plowed into a family killing three children. The incident took place last friday. The children were killed as they were helping sell fruit on a street corner. Fofrmer philadelphia 76er Charles Barkley is offering to pay for the childrens funerals. Corrupting trial against bob mcdonald and his wife is under way. Bob and Maureen Mcdonald tried together on 14 down thes of illegally accepting gifts and loans from a political donor. 12 jurors seated. Four all ter that jurors are being selected. Mcdonald once considered as a runningmate for mitt romney during the last president ial race. Jerry brown is in new mexico addressing the border crisis. Meeting with mexicos foreign minister and criticizing the Texas Governor who is sending 1,000 National Guard troops to the border. Brown admits curbing the influx of children crossing into the u. S. From mexico is a humanitarian challenge. He is working on his own plan to address the problem. Lawmakers on capitol hill are expected to vote this week on a 17 billion plan to reform the Veterans Health program. With details heres Karen Travers in washington. Reporter it took some tense negotiations, but two lawmakers say they have hammered out a bipartisan deal that provides at least 15 billion in emergency funding for the department of veterans affairs. A this agreement will go a long way to helping resolve the crisis that exists out there today. Back in may, the va came under fire when reports came out that a dozens of facilities around the nation veterans were waiting months to get treatment. Families spoke out about loved ones they say died because they couldnt quickly get the care they needed. The scandal forced v. A. Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign under pressure. The Bipartisan Legislation introduced addresses two key issues lawmakers say contributed to many of the vas problems. First it provides 10 billion to contract care outside of the va. Requiring the government off to pay private doctors to treat veterans facing long wait times. Or veterans who live at least 40 miles from a va facility. Second the bill provides 5 billion for the va to add doctors. And establish 27 new Health Care Clinics around the nation. It is a hefty price tag. And 12 billion is new spending. Planes and tanks and guns are a cost of war so is taking care of the men and women who use those weapons and who fight our battles. This legislation needs to be approved by both the house and the senate. And the clock is ticking. Congress scheduled to leave on thursday for its fiveweek summer recess. Karen travers, abc news, washington. Some good news now, replica of a baby dinosaur stolen two weeks ago from a museum in North Carolina has ben returned. Two weeks, all most to the hour after investigators say this man climbed over a glass wall and plucked the baby dino from his nest. He and his accomplice turned themselves in after video of them stealing it went viral. The little guy no worse for the wear needed sprucing up. Theyre doing the work in the nest there. It cost apparently 10,000, the replica. Now a little glue on the feet. The chances of somebody walking away less likely. Baby edmontosaurus. Maybe the museums need to take a page from Jurassic Park and put up electric fence. Electric fence keeping the cameraman out. Its cute. Sure is. Hands on testing for futuristic Car Technology on the roads of tampa, florida. Where audi was putting the driverless a7 model to the test. It allows the driver to take the, to let the car take control, the computer up to 40 miles an hour. The vehicle is rigged with 22 sensors. Theyre controlled by a computer in the drrunk to monitor the ca. Governor rick scott in the seat for a test drive. The system is five years away from being available to consumer. But they feel confident one day there is going to be a driverless audi out there. Hoping it will prevent fenderbenders. People sitting in traffic. Look down at their smartphone. They honk their horns. Squeakers. Squeakers. Ram the guy in front of them. You call it a squeaker. We call it a horn. In my car i had one of those. Call it a squeaker. Exactly. Thats cute. Well coming up, a heated debate for parents of todd tillers. Why one dad says play dates should be band. Ahead, technology you can wear. Forget about yesterdays smartphones. Showing you the smartwatches of tomorrow. You can own them today though. First, hidden hazards of smartphones. One teen learned an unforgettable lesson about batteries that can heat up and burn. Great story. Youre watching world news now. Sfloo the rain, the mud babam its there. The outside comes in. Its kinda nasty so you start the towelmop shuffle. Where are you sun . [ doorbell rings ] oh, wow, its a swiffer wetjet. This puts my towel mopping to shame. Whoa ewww. Sunshine is overrated, now we can get messy. [ laughs ] now we can get messy. Sometimes come out with spots . Well, those spots are actually leftover food or detergent residue. Can we help prevent this . Yes, use finish jet dry. It goes in your dishwashers dispenser to help eliminate spots and residues. Wow, what a difference . Wake up youre watching world news now no mistaking who that is. Alltime favorite guest here on world news now, aunt barbara. Visits tomorrow. Will show us the latest and greatest from tupperware. Stay tuned. Maybe will be your cohost the whole time. Think that will be interesting. Love the hair. A texas teenager got a wakeup call in more ways than one. She use herd cell phone caught on fire under her pillow while she was sleeping. Looks like the battery in her phone could be the culprit. Could it happen to your phone. If you sleep with your phone. Abcs Mara Schiavocampo reports. Reporter 13yearold ariel tollfree got an unexpected weakup call after falling asleep with her cell phone under her pillow. A strong burning smell. Reporter the texas teen getting over a terrible scare after she says her smart phone caught fire in her bed last monday. The part where the phone was was burned. There is even like a hole in my mattress. So everything was all like charred. It was a surreal scene, to realize there was a smoldering fire in your childs bedroom. Made you feel sort of sick thinking something lick that happened. Reporter ariel said she was using a replacement lathe yum battery in her phone and suspects it overheated. One major manufacturer warns covering a device with bedding poses a possible risk of fire or explosion. While cases like ariels are rare, lithium ion batteries are used in cell phones to tablets. These batteries can overheat in this case getting up to 350 degrees. And in some cases, even exploding. Experts say keep loose batteries away from heat, liquid. Metal objects. Coins, keys, jewelry. Try not to drop your device. Always make sure you treat it properly. Reporter a lesson ariel says she learned after her very close call. I learned not to keep my phone in my bed. Just put it next to you on the floor or like a night stand or something. Mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. The pictures are really something. Scary. Some times i wish my device would go up in flames and disintegrate before my eyes. I dont know about you i sleep with my devices next to me. Maybe not under my pillow. But they become secondary appendages. After watching that going to think twice. 63 of people from 1829 do that sleep with their phone right next to their pillow. Huge number of people doing that now. Incredible. Coming up, technology of tomorrow on sale today. Technology you can wear and stay connected while standing out from the crowd. Well show you the new smart watches if theyre right for you. Youre watching world news now. For those who feel tethered to your smart phone these days you are not alone. Sometimes it feels like it would be easier if we could wear the darn things. Increasingly we can. Joining us with Wearable Technology is abcs tech contributor tina trin. This is the hottest thing. Do we need this . I have been wearing a smart watch for the last few months. I have to say it made my life a whole lot easier. I used to miss text messages, phone calls. Whether because i was away from my phone or buried in my purse, i didnt hear it even ringing. Now, i get these notifications on my wrist, say, oh, so and so is texting you, your mom is calling you. And its, you wouldnt think it is a big deal to do it on your wrist. But it end up being so convenient to just do this. Versus, you know, fumbling for your phone. Less rude as well. Theyre discreet. They look like actual watches. Maybe a little bulkier than your typical watch. Still tau a show us what we have got. First one, qualcomm, big screen, display technology, you can see the screens in direct sun light. Dragrandma can wear this and like it. The chaawe wireless charging. No wires at all. Plug the base into an outlet. Otherwise, drop your phone, watch that its at the end of the day. It starts charging. Love that. By your bedside. Yep. Perfect. Next up, lgg watches. These are great because google is behind the os here. And so you can basically say anything like, starting with, okay, google, like, okay, google. How do i got to central park . Okay, google, what time does the coffee shop close . Watch out siri, you have competition. Do it from your wrist. Really, super cool. Pretty cool. I really look these as well too. Next is martian notifier. These are great watches. Because they dont look like a tech. Not at all. Tiechie gadget on your wrist. Look like actual watches. Which is great. They have the oled screen at the bottom. Discreet. Like a ticker tape with information about incoming calls, weather alerts. Traffic alerts. Anything that you want to program to your watch. You can get an alert for it. I do like it is discreet. I find it rude when people are check their iphones in middle of dinner. You are at work in the middle of a meeting but expecting an important call. Instead of covertly trying to look at your phone under the table. You can just do this. Do it. I love it. This one. I just love it the way it looks. Yeah, this is ringly, a startup that created these rings, definite leave rings first which i love because theyre so stylish. One is vibrating now. Wearing one. Vibrating to let you know that, you know, maybe your husband is texting you right now. Or your mom is calling you. Program it for specific numbers. The kids. Yep. You have five different lights that you can program for different people, or apps, to you. A teeny tiny light on the side of it. That will alert you to an incoming call. Text message. And it vibrates you. Can assign different vibrations too. Brilliant. Two shakes for your husband. Feel it vibrating now. Yeah. When you are out. You want to make sure you take the call from the kids. This is the one. Exactly. What do we have next . Speaking of kids. Dont want to be left out. See mom, dad, with an awesome smart watch. They have to have a smart watch of their own. This is from vtech, kiddie zoom smart watch. Kids are going to love thifs one. Record, take video with it. Built in camera. They can aim their watch and record video. So then i would buy this for the plane. How many hours of fun can i get the kids on the plane. Sound terrific. Tech contributor, tina trin, what a great offering you had for us today. Thank you for having me. We will be right back. Thank you so much. Youre watching world news now. Is coming up. Have agreed to. Kid for a night. So we can finally get some sleep. The hotel has to be right. You can get a 4star hotel for up to 60 off, even at the last minute. In the neighborhood where we wanna go . Yes. You just wont the name until after you book. Hmm. Ooh. Definitely. Its all about sleep. Its not all about sleep. Yeah, well, for me it is. Lucky me. Honey, we need to talk. We do . I took the trash out. I know. And thank you so much for that. I think we should get a Medicare Supplement insurance plan. Right now . 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Bernholts is nostalgic for his childhood when play time was more organic. When i was a kid my mom didnt organize everything. She would tell us to go outside and play. If there was no within to play with, we invented games. Reporter he says he worries parents are dumbing down kids ability to be independent thinkers with all this scheduled activity. And then wrongly blaming themselves when kids have nothing to do. In my experience it means that when they get bored they are going to constantly come back to you and say im bored. Reporter bernholts wants to make sure his children, ages 3, 6, and 9 are learning how to make friends on their own. But parenting experts point to the benefits of play dates. Helping kids grow intellectually and socially, learning how to share and be considerate of others. Though this daddy blogger says she can see the benefits for very young children, he is just not a fan of the whole experience. Writing, it makes me feel like i should be preparing a cheese plate. And some activity that as a host our guest kid will be taking home a fabulous parting gift. Its the forcing of the parents that is a little awkward. Reporter linzie janis, abc news, philadelphia. I get the point he is trying to make. Some times it can be stressful when you have play dates and have kids come over. If theyre toddlers they cant pl plan their play dates. Taking initiative is a good thing. Social skills you need those. But a 2yearold cant go down the block right . Ill have a play date with you. Go to the movies. Lets play. We can play right here. Thats our news for this halfhour. Set up the sandbox. Stay with us. A this morning on world news now catastrophic storms. From floodwaters in the west to severe tornado damage in the northeast. The dangerous round of weather. This is not supposed to happen here. Its not oklahoma. Damage so severe its never been seen before in this town. New warnings going out this morning in gaza as israels military takes aim. The tears shed as a hospital gets hit by military fire. Consumer alert the Free Wifi Networks keeping you connected. New warnings abut hackers. It is very easy for an intrude ti er to see everything you are doing. Experts and their growing concerns about identity theft. Are you at risk . Its tuesday, july 29th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. Im reena ninan. Im devin dwyer. Great to have you with us. You know the story about the free wifi really incredible. We uncovered shocking new details about how scary and unprotected networks can be. Do you think i am okay . I logged on to the abc wifi, secure, right . I think it is pretty secure. Dont hold me to it. We begin this halfhour with another night of wild weather hitting the nation. At least three tornados in colorado, two touching down. This twister raked through a farm north of denver. Most of the damage was minor. Things catastrophic further west in nevada north of las vegas where the flash floods swamped a highway leaving up to 5feet of debris. Here on the east Coast Outside boston. A double whammy, flooding and tornados. Abcs gio benitez was there. Reporter powerful ef2 tornado. The boston suburbs. This the view outside revere high school. They all broke. Look at the trees. They all broke. Reporter the tornado packing wind up to 120 miles an hour. It was just unbelievable in massachusetts. This happening. Its just i would expected it back home in chicago in the windy city. But not here. Reporter across the seaside town, two miles of destruction. Cars flipped over on the sidewalk. Main streets littered with pieces of buildings. The train station parking lot, looking like a pond. Pieces of a building resting outside of this gas station. This is not supposed to happen here. Its not oklahoma. Reporter from the air, roofs ripped off some houses. Walls missing on others. Devastation never seen anything like it. I mean, 60 years, well in the family for 60 years. Grew up here. We have no clothes, we have nothing. I cant bring myself to go upstairs. Reporter it was one of more than 300 reports of Severe Weather in the last 24 hours. This dramatic picture of a twister hitting ground in fort lupton, colorado. In connecticut, an ef0 touching down over a half mile. Winds up to 85 miles per hour. Twisters in tennessee, flung debris through the air. More than 30 homes damaged. And back here in revere, massachusetts, were told the tornado went right through these backyards. The National Weather service says this is the first confirmed tornado in this county since the agency started keeping records in the 1950s. The good news nobody was seriously injured. Gio benitez, abc news, revere, massachusetts. In california, fire crews working roundtheclock to battle flames Near Yosemite National Park. The driest year on record in that region. Firefighters having to tear down brush and trees to stop the fire from spreading. The park itself is open. But there is thick smoke in the air there. Look at that. The sand fire east of sacramento is 75 contained. Residents have been allowed to return home. The fire destroyed 13 homes and 38 other structures. All near the wine growing regions. Since it started on friday. It is believed a vehicle driving near dry brush sparked the fire. A new deal to reform the Va Health Care system. The plan would spend billions to lease more clinics hire doctors and nurses and make it easier for veterans who cant get prompt appointments with va doctors to get outside care. It still has to be approved by congress. The bloody conflict in the middle east rages on this morning after the israeli Prime Minister dashed hopes for a quick end to the fighting. Overnight israeli missiles hit a hamas media complex. The bo people in several gaza neighborhood were warned to leave their homes hours after rockets rained down on the hospital and a park killing nine children. Here is more from abcs david wright. Reporter at gaza citys main hospital anguish. Translator where are they he shouted . His sisters among the victims of the latest ghastly attack. An explosion on a busy street where children were playing. Kids arent supposed to see this stuff, let alone bu the victims. Then the hospital itself came under attack. Another explosion. Just outside the outpatient clinic. Its painful for us, as a human being, not our, not as muslim or jews or christian. Human being. Reporter on the start of the end of a month long fast where the kids felt safe enough to come out and play. The people here blame israel. But israel insists they were both hamas rockets that fell short of their targets. Who ever pulled the trigger, whatever the intended target may have been this is yet another catastrophe. Children killed on one of the holiest days of the muslim year. For these palestinians it is more than just an outrage it is a call to arms. The israeli Prime Minister issued his own call to arms. Addressing the nation amid reports hamas fighters managed to infiltrate southern israel through a tunnel. Israel says one of the attackers was killed in a fire fight. We must be prepared for a prolonged campaign, he said. He will continue to act aggre aggressively and responsibly. Not a statement that will win hearts and minds here. They should have been feasting instead they were burying children. David wright, abc news, gaza. That last line, since i watched world news tonight stuck with me. Should have been feasting instead burying their children. A new poll, Pew Research Poll out looking at americans reaction to the situation in gaza. Not surprising over the age of 50, male conservative, evangelical, overwhelmingly you support israels, what israel is doing, in the gaza strip. But it is more divided under theage of 30. In fact, 33 approve of the use of force israelis have been doing. But 29 say it is excessive use of force. Even in israel there is widespread support for this action going on. The Prime Minister, heard davids piece widening the focus of this from going after the tunnels to demilitarizing gaza, going to imagine that is going to take some time here. New details about the shootout in a manhattan neighborhood wounded two u. S. Marshals and a new york police detective. The man they went after was killed. Police say that suspect, a california man, skipped town two years ago after being accused of molesting a child. Sources say he had five shots in his gun and 20 bullets in his pocket. As one official put it, quote, he wasnt going to be taken in. The marshals and detectives are expected to be okay. Family in oregon launched an aggressive search for a missing mother of two. 38yearold Jennifer Huston last seen at a gas station five days ago. Police outside portland say there is no evidence so far of foul play. Credit cards and cell phone havent been used since her disappearance. Her husband however says she would never intentionally leave her family. A New Hampshire man has been arrested and charged with kid p kidnapping a 15yearold girl nine month as go holding her prisoner. Police say 34yearold Nathaniel Kibby may have kept her hidden in an above ground soundproof bunker. Hernandez disappeared on her way home from school before suddenly returning home last week. Authorities however are not explaining. Thanks to a judges decision shelley sterling has formal per motion to sell the l. A. Clippers. The decision ended for now her estranged husbands attempt to block the 2 billion sale of the team to microsoft ceo Steve Ballmer. Sterling is abarred from seeking a delay while his attorneys appeal the ruling. All you need to know how excited ohio is to have lebron james back on the cleveland cavaliers. Theyre printing reb li ka jerseys with james number, 23 on them. Fast as possible. James wore 23 during his first stint with the cavs. He wore 6 with the miami heat. Fans have snapped up tickets for a homecoming event held for james a week from friday. To another highly recognizable pro sports athlete. Peyton manning of the denver broncos. Take a look, busting a couple weird moves yesterday. The chicken dance there as his team is warping up for the practice. To rocky top. An unofficial anthem for his alma mater tennessee. The broncos getting ready for practice every day with music over the loud speakers. Yesterday, was mannings day to pick the tunes. Reena, this reminded me so much of those moves there of the prancercize lady. May have seen her there. Who can goer forget. Her original video on youtube has 10 million views. What do you think . Incredible. She rocks the outfit pretty well. Exactly. I think peyton was channelling a little prancercize there. In the mix, creations from a cartoonist draws without hand. His amazing work. Looking for love on line, using okaycupid. Experts are helping those looking for love seem more attractive and get more dates. You are watching world news now. I was looking for loven all the wrong places announcer world news now weather brought to you by lifelock. Look in your eyes looking for traces of what im dreaming of septic system breakdowns affect over 1 million homes a year and can cost thousands of dollars to repair. Thankfully, ridx has enzymes to break down waste and timereleased bacteria to reduce tank buildup. Ridx. 1 in septic maintenance. And now for rvs too you think it smells fine, but your passengers smell this. Eliminate odors youve gone noseblind to for up to 30 days with the febreze car vent clip. Female passenger wow. Smells good in here. Vo so you and your passengers can breathe happy. Whose bad breath could make a kitten cry . Dont let it be you. 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It is very easy for an intruder to see pretty much everything you are doing. Reporter if you are banging banging banking on line, paying bills, a hacker could see that. Hackers even set up fake wifi spots to entrap you. In a matter of moments he sets up a free network he calls free public wifi. In less than five minutes. Three androids, two iphones and ipad. Reporter users are logging in. When criminals do this they pretend to be famous coffee shop names, hotel names. Reporter there is nothing stopping us from going into a starbucks, setting up free wifi that says starbucks free wifi. Chester didnt peek at nez who jumped on his open network. But some one with bad intentions could. Something to think about if you are tempted to save money on data roaming charges by using free wifi. So heres what you can do use your cell phone data plan instead of free wifi. Or might want to consider paying a small monthly fee for vpn, virtual private network, encrypts your data and allows you to access free wifi safely. Linsey davis, abc news, new york. I never knew that people could create their own Free Wifi Network and lure you in to potentially scam you. Do you use free wifi . I stay away from Free Wifi Networks when i am out and awhat bout. I find them slower. Amtrak wifi, different wifis, slower than yours you can bring and bring along. You travel with your own. Looking for love, okcupid. How experts are helping people look more attractive on the site so they can get more dates. And new controversy about the website making unwanted changes to profiles. Ahead in our next halfhour, the highest priced house on the American Real estate market. If you are looking for a 100car garage and unmatched luxury. Wait till you see the price tag on this one. You are watching world news now. Announcer w the modern way of dating. Some are better at it than others like the oldfashioned way. What if they had a consultant to help them, from one of the most popular sites, okcupid itself. Were up all nightline with Mara Schiavocampo. Reporter getting the right matches is something data whizzes at okaycupid have been working on for years. Can they help a user improve her odds of finding love on line. I think lately i have been jaded by the whole experience and dont really care anymore. Reporter mandie is the editor at large for popular website xojane where she daron culls her misadventures in online dating. Are you curious how you could possibly improve upon this . Oh, absolutely. Reporter Sean Patrick Henry is developer for okcupid an expert on how online people date. Nice to meet you. Some simple things, go ahead and fill out your details. Reporter rule one, fill in the blanks. The more details you provide the easier it is for matches to fiend you. There are a lot of ways you can find somebody on the site. One of the things people use are search filters through the specific details. Reporter rule two, give them something to talk about. Ask an openended question or list your interests. Put something specific in your profile for them to pick up. If youve put more things in your profile that can lead to a conversation, then that has something to talk about. Maybe the guys, theyre reading this. And they find you attractive. You match a lot of the things that. Dont know what to talk about. Reporter rule three, pictures are critical. Choose photos that show off your personality. But you might want to reap cyst using flash. These are the photos that are on your profile. What do you think of this . A fantastic profile picture. Asks questions. Seductive and red lipstick and shows personality. Here she looks pretty but she is with another man. Close to him too. Do you think women should be posting photos of themselves with men theyre not related to. Depend on the context. Something you want to show you are social. This is also a little intimate. The other thing in this photo playing against you, you used flash. We have found that photos with flash actually add on average, six years to your perceivable age. Thats awful. I will never use flash again. Mandie was off to change her profile. One week later we checked in to see if the makeover worked. This dude said, i find you fascinating. Tip to guys. A good thing to say. It was really helpful. I didnt realize how inaccessible i was coming across online. By adding in things like an ice breaker question, encouraging people to reach out, i have been getting more and better messages. Reporter mandie is hoping the new prospects will lead to actual dates. Im Mara Schiavocampo in new york. So, okcupid did something a little controversial. They teed up people, saying you if you are a 30 match, they would tell you you are 1 . You are a good match. Vice versa. People really well matched. 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Come on, no harm, no foul. Feed the needy, not the greedy, brother. Thats how it works. The guy on the left ended up winning the check. He decides to split it, 50 50 with the homeless man. Puts the guy in the black shirt, prankster in awe. Secretly planned to give the other guy 50. Joke ended up being on him. Wow some people who have the least are often the most generous. The case isnt it. For sure. Moving on. Pretty eyeraising warning from an Ivy League Professor and holder of two ivy league degrees. His headline, is dont send your kids to the ivy league. Check this out. He wrote an oped. He said sending them to ivy league inadequately prepares them, miserable, lifeless, zombies. May be smart, talented, driven. Theyre anxious, timid and lost. Would you send your kids to the ivy league . Doesnt everybody want their kid to go to ivy league. Another reason i didnt apply to the ivy leagues. Only reason i didnt apply. No, thats interesting. He is a former ive yef league professor. 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This morning on world news now firestorm. Not one but two major wildfires burning in california. The fears of Property Owners and how a drone interfered with the fire fight. Fugitive takedown in famous new york city neighborhood. Two federal agents and detective hit by bullets. How a tv show helped investigators find their man. Terrifying scenes a speeding car barrels towards a repair shop. Security cameras capture the impact. What led to the unforgettable impact. And heartwrenching decision. The bachelorette chooses her guy. The big surprises and emotional moments from the anticipated finale. Our Senior Analyst is here in the skinny. Its tuesday, july 29th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. Im reena ninan. Im devin dwyer, great to have you with us. So i went to the gym today. I was just thinking how many people so difficult to get out and go to the gym and start running. There is a new study on running that will make everybody happy i think even if you dont look to run. The big headline. You are a runner. I am an endorphin addict. I get out there all the time. I did this morning. I am kind of excited to see what they have to say. So, stay with us. There is some news you can use to come. Speaking of news you can use a lot of talk about fires. Start off there. With fire crews making progress on two fronts in Northern California fires. The sand fire in wine country now 75 contained there. Residents heading back home. A much more dangerous fire burning Near Yosemite National Park. Thats where where abcs kirk hawkins has the latest. Reporter firefighters spent the day working on the ground as an allout assault helped them slow the spread of a wall of flames Near Yosemite National Park. If we get any wind or any thunderstorms that are predicted today, we are going to get increased fire for sure. Reporter it burned through a little more than four square miles of brush and trees in the park and neighboring National Forest and private land. This pictureperfect image of the Yosemite Valley turned to this. The iconic granite walls grayed out by thick smoke. We cant take photos because of all the smoke. Reporter a similar situation, 100 miles to the northeast of sacramento, california. Where at least 13 homes were left in ruin. I saw the flames. I couldnt believe it. Reporter firefighters say they almost had to cancel air drops because some one was flying their drone over the fire scene. That person was located and the drone grounded. So the Fire Fighting flights were not impacted. Roughly 1,200 people have been allowed to return to their homes after fleeing the sand fire. The okee family lost everything. I was trying to save the home. Just the fire came up so fast. Reporter strong winds. Triple digit temperatures and recordsetting drought made it tough on these fire crews. We are 100 committed to suppressing this fire as quickly as possible. Reporter Yosemite National park remains open, several campgrounds and roads are temporarily closed. And they could cause delays. Kirk hawkins for abc news, los angeles. Reena, ryan. Thank you, kirk. Another night of wild weather. Cutting across a wide swath of the country. Crews have been working through the night in the Seaside Community of revere, massachusetts cleaning up after the touchdown of a rare tornado. The twister is being described as brief but ferocious there. Carving out a twomile path of destruction. Packing winds up to 120 miles per hour. Our whole roof is torn off. Our dog was in there, our little dog. And we thought he was dead. He came out from under all the rubble. That rubble includes cars, flipped over on sidewalks, and entire chunks of buildings littering main streets there. Officials say at least 13 families are homeless this morning. Further west, at least three tornados spotted in colorado. This twister, take a look, touched down on a farm near fort lupton, five miles north of denver, eating up a cornfield. Luckily sparing the farm buildings and the family. In nevada, catastrophic flooding, heavy rains, cut fresh rivers through mountains left bare from last years wildfires creating a wall of water and mud rushing into the Rainbow Canyon area. Waters left behind up to 5 feet of debris in some places. Taking a look at todays forecast downpours, and flash floods continue in the southwest and rockies. Look for isolated thunderstorms, gulf coast into florida. Showers across the great lakes today. The taste of autumn in the upper midwest. Upper 70s, low 80s, in minneapolis, chicago, detroit. Triple digit heat again in phoenix. 80s, los angeles to seattle. Mild in the northeast. 81 in washington, d. C. And 79 in boston. Hope is fading for a swift end to the deadly fighting in the middle east. Fuel tanks from gazas power plant went up in flames after the israelis launched a new round of explosions over gaza overnight. Several billings targeted including a media complex housing arab media stations. The worst bombardments. Israel and hamas blame each other for the deadly attack yesterday on gazas main hospital. Learning new details about the suspect killed in a shootout here in a busy manhattan neighborhood. A source says Charles Mozdir had five shots in his gun and 20 bullets in his pocket. He wasnt going to be taken in according to the source. His appearance changed dramatically cops werent sure they had him at first when they got him. Heres more with abcs Mara Schiavocampo. Reporter a gun battle in broad day light. Two federal marshals and one new York City Police detective shot at the local smoke shop attempting to arrest this man, 32yearold Charles Mozdir wanted for molesting a 7yearold boy. Mozdir fired upon the officers at close range and the officers returned fire. Reporter the shots rang out here in one of the busiest most popular neighborhood in new york city. While the officers are expected to recover from their injuries, the suspect was killed. Mozdir had been featured on cnns the hunt hosted by john walsh, formerly of americas most wanted. Authorities saying that broadcast led to hundreds of tips one of which led them to the suspect. On the run for two years, officers tracked him here all the way from coronado, california where he skipped bail. They had to deal with incredibly difficult situation, split second decisions. Reporter it has been a deadly year for officers on the front lines. 71 killed nationwide in 2014. And another reminder of dangers in the line of duty. Mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. Well, a tragic crash caught on camera in south florida after a car loses control. An elderly woman behind the wheel when her car suddenly sped across the street and slammed into an auto repair shop. The top of the sedan was sheered off as it shot under an suv on a lift. Narrowly missing a mechanic and another man. The drivers 90yearold husband was killed. Surveillance cameras also rolling in houston as a dramatic scene played out at a gas station there. Convenience store clerk rushed to the aid of his coworkers, attacked, by two robbers. The clerk just happened to be a mixed martial arts champion. After a few painful kicks and jabs. One thief and his get away driver sped off leaving their friend in the skillful hands of the martial arts expert and police. Health warnings this morning about high levels of deadly flesheating bacteria liking in florida waterways. Florida is reporting 11 deaths and 41 infections in the past year. Bacteria found in lagoons and seawater and can enter the body through open wounds. The Florida Health department says, the deadly bug can be passed along through tainted shellfish and oysters. Fatal in 50 of those infected. Onto a health headline. Running for your life. Better than you thought. Researchers across the country studying more than 55,000 people have found that everyone who runs reaps health benefits. From weekend joggers to marathon runners, those who ran regularly cut their risk of dying from Heart Disease by nearly half. Even as little as 5 to 10 minutes a day was enough to do it. There you go. All the reason to get out there. You are a big runner . Right . I am. I run almost every day. I used to coach running when i taught high school in georgia. I was a high school coach. Got my parents into running when they turned 50. They love it. What was the trick . How did you convince them . Running with a friend. Thats the secret. Find some one to go with you. Peer pressure. They push. You go faster. You know what i love about the study. As little as ten minutes a day, enough to keep your heart super healthy and get the benefits of the exercise. Doesnt take much. Dont have to be a marathon runner. En door endorphins feel stow good. What did you call yourself an addict . Just running, right . Right. Feisty fox in alaska and his attempt at an unusual meal. Just to make this our favorite story of the day. Love this one. There is the fox. Get ready. Take a look here. Captured on a go pro camera. Doesnt take long for him to try to eat the camera. You saw that, right. All the while, thankfully the camera is rolling. Getting a good look at his throat. Is that his throat. I see his tongue. Shots from inside the animals mouth. See his teeth. Hear it trying to chew. Doesnt take long for the fox to realize hey this really is not your normal meal. He leaves it in the grass there. We see the owner picking it up. Thats what he did. Lot of damage. Never swallowed any pieces. What is with the animals eating electronics . Yesterday, a dog swallowing a watch. Today, maybe its a fox form of a selfie . Could it be . Could be. Could be. [ burping ] just too much. Little too much to eat. Digest. Thanks, guy, the burp was fun. In the skinny, who got the boot . Who proposed . Who was proposed to on last nights finale of the bachelorette. Of course, our Senior Analyst here with the big news. Look forward to the analyst. First, your chance to see much more of sarah palin. She is launching her own network. You are going to have to pay for it. Youre watching world news now. Sarah sarah no time is a good time for goodbye announcer world news now weather brought to you by airwick scented oils. Sarah announcer world news now weather brought to you by airwick scented oils. At air wick, our lavender and chamomile fragrance contains the natural essential oils of 40 lavender flowers that are gently infused into every precious bottle. Lavender and chamomile fragrance. Part of air wicks scented oils collection. The summer of this. Mmer. The summer that summers from here on will be compared to. Where memories will be forged into the sand. And then hung on a wall for years to come. Get out there, with over 50,000 hotels at 150 dollars or less. Expedia. Find yours. Ah sarah sarah no time is a good time for goodbye sarah palin found a new way to go around the lamestream media. Kind of funny. Lamestream. She lawnunched her own channel. Is she following in the footsteps of oprah who has her own channel . You will have to pony up 100 to find out with sarah. Here to tell us more, abcs dan harris. Hello, welcome to a new project. This is a news channel that really is a lot more than news. This is a community. Sarah palin, former Vice President ial candidate, former halfterm governor of alaska is adding a new line to her resume. Proprietor of a brand new news channel. Are you tired of the media filters . Well i am. I always have been. So we are going to do something about it. Reporter palin as you may remember famously struggled with the mainstream media. We have got to keep an eye on russia theyre our next door neighbors. You can actually see russia from land here in alaska. Reporter she was mocked mercilessly for it on saturday night live. And i can see russia from my house. Im just going to have to get back to you. Reporter now palin is taking control with a new channel that will include interviews and more. Well also share some of the fun that goes on in the palin household. Reporter if you want 24 7 palin it will cost you. A subscription runs 99. 95 a year. That is more than netflix, more than amazon prime. No one has ever said that sarah palin lacked moxie. Really, make this your channel. Together, lets live life vibrantly, purposefully and boldly. Reporter dan harris, abc news, new york. 99 a year. Glenn beck did the same thing. Charged 99 a year. Blazetv was very successful. It is still running right now. But, you know the controversy around sarah palin is just not going away. People recent poll out earlier this month from wall street journal, adam berg Public Policy center, we are divided about her. 54 of americans wish she would be less outspoken including 4 in 10 republicans. Very interesting there. But well see how she does with her new platform. Wish her luck. We do. When we come back, its the skinny time. The bachelorettes big decision. Who did andi decide to spend the rest of her life with . Well our Senior Analyst is here. Well be right back. Announcer world news now continues after this from our abc stations. With . Well our Senior Analyst is here. Skinny so skinny time now for the skinny we skinny so skinny time now for the skinny we start with the finale of abcs the bachelorette. Who got the final rose . Did any one get a ring . For all the answers we welcome back, jack, the world news now the bachelorette analyst. Been away for a while. You have. Took my time coming back from the world cup. Thank you for dressing up for us. Thank you. Thank you. Good to be back. Shout out to fellow liverpool supporters. Big week here in new york. Especially tomorrow night. Up in yankee stadium. Big night on the bachelorette. You never walk alone. Big night on the bachelorette. This was pretty simple. There were two guys and andi. Going to be josh . Is it going to be nick . Is it going to be josh . Is it going to be nick . Nick thought he had this one in the bag. But that was until andi kicked him right to the curb. Sent him packing as it were. There is josh getting down on one knee. If you couldnt tell josh was the winner. He proposed marriage. There is the ring. Andy said yes. They are still engaged. Theyre planning their wedding. And we say good luck to them. Is she pregnant . Not pregnant . Do we know . She said she was not. But, josh was trying his best. Good luck to them. What happens in the fantasy suite stays in the fantasy suite. As far as theyre concerned. Are we ready for the bachelor in paradise. Almost paradise. We have a rose. Thank you. Its been a pleasure. You will never walk alone. Our the bachelorette analyst. No one does the bachelorette like him. Well our next story has a little romance in it too. At the center, musician Linda Ronstadt. Ive been put down ive been pushed around can you believe it, she was the most successful female rock star of the 70s, blazing a path for women winning 11 grammys. Yesterday, president obama awarded her the National Medal of arts along with a confession. I told Linda Ronstadt i had a little crush on her back in the day. The highest compliment to ronstadt battling parkinsons in a wheelchair. Look at this. Walking across the stage to receive the award. Good for her. A great story. Next up, a high concept tv, well sort of. Off awe doing to find out what would happen if Peter Griffin met homer simpson, your wait is over. The first sneak peek at crossover episode between family guy and the simpson. 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Ms. Stunt apparently spent 25 million renovating the 14bathroom estate, even turning Candy Spellings famed doll collection room into a spa. Complete with three hair salon chairs and mani pedi station. If it goes for the asking price this will become the most expensive home in america. A title currently held by an east hampton, new york estate which sold for 147 million, boasting this 500foot lily pond. Here in l. A. The spelling era chintz is now gone. Cozy. I think one of the Trophy Properties in l. A. It is definitely worth the money. I think somebody will buy it. Reporter oh, how the other half of the half of the half of the 1 live. Nick watt, abc news, los angeles. Oh, boy. We did the math on what it would cost to buy the house at that price. If you put down a down payment of 30 million, 20 , you would still be left with over 700,000 a month in mortgage payments. Thats incredible. Sure is. The property tax is 2 million a year. Why would you buy it for the property . 2 million a year. Isnt that crazy . The woman who owns it, petra stunt, 25 years old, her dad is 33, a formula one billionaire, bernie ecclestone. You speak from experience. I amount renter of a one room mansion. You drive a rolls royce. I have to have my 34 bathrooms. But i dont want to clean one of them. Why do you need so many bathrooms . All about the bathrooms. Spa bathrooms. Announcer this is abcs world news now, informing insomniacs for two decades. Breaking news this morning, a violent night in the middle east as israel unleashes a barrage of attacks described as the heaviest bombardment since the recent conflict started. Wild weather. A powerful tornado tears through an unlikely place damaging homes and catching people off guard. And another twister caught on camera. Developing right now, 157 passengers on a whale watching ship are spending the night miles off shore. 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