Get your business. Good evening. And we begin tonight with those two storms. The tropical system getting stronger, as we come on the air. The new track on that, in just a moment. But first, the storm already hitting and about to barrel up the coast. 20 million americans from North Carolina all the way to maine. Washington, d. C. Getting hit late today, philadelphia, new york, boston, interior new england will be dealing with this over the next 24 hours. Already, the commute has been a mess as it travels up the east coast. These images from high point, North Carolina. That stairwell turned into a waterfall. Flooded streets in florida. A dangerous night of driving ahead. We have it all covered. Chief meteorologist ginger zee leading us off. Reporter plowing through the evening commute. This is the first time its ever got up this bad. Reporter even submerging part of this campus. A wet and wild day at James Madison university. Oh, god. Reporter flash floods from virginia through North Carolina. More than two inches of rain in just over an hour flooding parking lots in high point, North Carolina. Sweeping away a car, forcing a chaotic water rescue. This water tonight really surprised me, how fast it will carry you down the river. Reporter all that moisture surging north into virginia. Consuming roads. Stressing the drainage systems. And taking over backyards. Its that same tropical moisture that doused the panhandle of florida with a foot of rain monday. Tonight, it meets the cold front, and the northeast is in the crosshairs. A mess ahead this evening. First, right to the storm hitting now. Where is it and where it is headed . Reporter lets start with the flood watches, david. Thats going to help us to line this out for tonight. Boone, North Carolina, to maine. Its a big stretch of the northeast and midatlantic. The heaviest rain is falling in northern virginia, making its way into maryland. Weve already seen pictures that you saw just moments ago and will see more. I want to take you there the Early Morning hours. Wednesday, 4 00 a. M. , thats when philadelphia to new york city still getting it. But it goes inland from there. I stopped it at 9 00 a. M. , because boston is drenched at that time. Most of us clearing out through the afternoon and evening on your wednesday. All right, going to be a mess wednesday, well be driving safely. Were warned. Meantime, the tropical storm. Reporter right. So, we look at the satellite right now. That thing has hardly moved. It is moving westsouthwest at about 5 Miles Per Hour. 65 Miles Per Hour now. It could become a hurricane in the next 24 hours. Look what happens. It hardly moves. The confidence is high through friday that it gets west and southwest. It becomes much lower as we see that cone of uncertainty still off the coast through late weekend. All right, tracking this straight through gma in the morning. Ginger, thank you. Now, to the other breaking headline involving a georgia mother on death row, scheduled to be executed within the hour. This evening, a plea from pope francis, asking that the prisoners life be spared. Her children pleading for her life. With that help from the pope, who sent a letter to georgia authorities, saying, i employ you. Tonight, the holy fathers ploy not enough. Heres david wright. Reporter set to be executed within the hour. Kelly renee gissendaner, convicted in 1997 of conspiring with her lover to stab her husband to death. The lover, who actually wielded the knife, is not being put to death, because he confessed and struck a plea deal. Gissendaner wasnt even present for the murder. Shes been a model prisoner, studying theology on death row. Her children pleaded for her life in videos such as this. Every day, i feel like mill world is just falling apart. Reporter pope francis asked the georgia parole board to commute the sentence to one that would better express both justice and mercy. Every life is sacred. Reporter he opposes the Death Penalty in all cases, as he recently told congress. I must never exclude the dimension of hope and the goal of rehabilitation. Reporter but the board declined clemency without explanation, clearing the way for tonights lethal injection. She is the first woman to be put to death in georgia in 50 years. David wright, abc news, new york. Dave, thank you. Now, to the race for 2016. And tonight, it is bill clinton versus donald trump. The former president is back, amid his wifes slumping poll numbers. We started to hear from him this weekend and tonight, hes coming out swinging, defending his wife and going further. Taking aim at donald trump, calling the business mogul, quote, factfree. But that isnt all he said, and abcs tom llamas, covering every step of this campaign. Reporter tonight, former president bill clinton taking on donald trump. You shouldnt be able to insult your way to the white house. Reporter for months, trumps attacks on hillary, fast and furious. Easily, shes the worst secretary of state in the history of our country. Reporter but now, hillarys husband is firing back, calling trump factfree. The day after you take the oath of office its yours. You cant level an insult or have youre not in an episode of survivor. You are actually supposed to show up and run the show. Reporter and tonight, Hillary Clinton is using trumps words against him. And hillary, who has become very shrill. You know the world shrill . Shes become shrill. Reporter in a new fundraising email, the Clinton Campaign painting the remark as sexist, saying, is the woman who asks for the raise she deserves shrill . Trump insists he wasnt being sexist. Tonight, the gop frontrunner, whose new tax plan was praised by some republicans, getting clobbered by a conservative tax group. The Tax Foundation saying trumps plan would add more than 10 trillion to the deficit, something trump denies. David, expect to see a lot more bill clinton on the campaign trail. Hes about to hit the road in support of his wife, raising money. He says he wants to let people know what she can do. David . Tom llamas with us again tonight. Tom, thank you. And now to that showdown on capitol hill today. The held of planned parenthood facing questions for hours. Grilled by lawmakers after those undercover videos recorded by ant antiabortion activists of planned parenthood employees. Its been a flash point in the race for president , Carly Fiorina describing a gruesome video she watched herself. So, tonight, how does planned parenthood explain those videos . And a reality check on the scene fee rian described. Do we know where that audio is from . Heres Abcs Jonathan Karl now. Reporter the head of planned parenthood now target number one for republicans and during a fivehour interrogation today on capitol hill. Do you profit or make money on Abortion Services . What this is really all about, plain and simple, money and politics. Reporter republicans want to cut off all government funding of planned parenthood in the wake of a series of controversial undercover videos this summer from antiabortion activists. Those videos claim to show planned parenthood officials discussing the sale of aborted fetal tissue. Today, planned parenthood president see seal richards called claims the group sails fetal tissue false. Is the outrageous accusations based on heavily doctored videos are offensive and categorically untrue. Reporter the Republican Campaign against planned patienthood hit an emotional high point with Carly Fiorina in the last republican debate. Watch these tapes. Watch a fully formed fetus on the table, its heart beating. Its legs kicking. While someone says, we have to keep it alive to harvest its brain. This is about the character of our nation. Reporter planned parenthood has accused fiorina of lying about the video. The group video does include a scene like fiorina described, though the audio is edited from a different event, and today, the group that made the video, would not tell abc news whether the fetus shown was actually from a planned parenthood facility. Planned parenthood receiving 528 million annually in government money, which supporting Services Like cancer screenings, street of stds and birth control. The group also performs abortions, but by law, none of the federal money it receives can go to abortion. In a new pugh poll, voters by a two to one margin say they favored continued public funding of planned parenthood, but david, a Strong Majority of Republican Voters say they want to see the funding eliminated. All right, Jonathan Karl live on capitol hill. Always great to have you, jon. We move on now to the u. N. Tonight, and some rare moments. President obama shaking hands with irans foreign minister when the two ran into each other. The white house says it was unplanned. The first hand shake between a u. S. President and irans top diplomat since 1979. President obama also making history with raul castro, sitting down with the cuban president. The first time a u. S. President has met with the cuban leader on u. S. Soil in 60 years. And tonight, yet another meeting with russian president vladimir putin. After that moment we showed you here last night, putin, the only one smiling in this image. Today, discussing how to combat isis in syria, of course, very complicated because putin supports syrian president assad. Meanwhile, an eyeopening new number tonight when it comes to americans going overseas to join isis and other extremist groups. Authorities say they know of at least 250 americans who have made the trip now. The concern, of course, their western passports that will allow them back. Lets get right to Martha Raddatz tonight, because martha, you pressed the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee on this very important, how do we keep our eye on those americans and lets listen to what he told you. Reporter are you confident that we can track all 250 . No, im not. And this has long been the concern about the fighters that go into iraq and syria, get trained and then have a western massport and get back either into europe or into the United States. Reporter and you believe they could get back into the United States . Absolutely. So, martha, we believes they can come back . Reporter he certainly does. And the 250 figure is more than double the number given last year, though u. S. Law enforcement has been making a major effort to track those being recruited by isis and others there have been about 70 criminal cases brought in the u. S. , but the report says americans are being radicalized at an unprecedented speed and straining the abilities of Law Enforcement to moniter thitor a intercept them. David . Martha, thank you. A Major Development here involving american war planes over after began tan tonight, in a battle to retake a major city. Those planes launching an air strike today. Heavy fighting reported. The Afghan Military sending in group troops for a counter attack. This is the first key city to fall since the taliban u. S. Invasion in 2001. Back here at home tonight, the close call for a passenger plane flying from new york to ireland. Pilots forced to land moments after takeoff. The brakes bursting into flames on the runway. The cockpit reporting a problem in the air and abcs linsey davis on the investigation. Reporter the takeoff may have been picture perfect, but the Emergency Landing of this aer lingus flight at new yorks Kennedy Airport is now under investigation tonight. The 757 took off just after 7 00 last night, from new york, bound for ireland with 115 people on board. But moments later, the pilot announces a major problem. Weve lost our hydraulics system. Reporter 15 minutes after takeoff, the pilot turns the plane around. It touches down faster than normal, overheating the brakes and sparking a fire. Rescue 1, sir, we have a confirmed fire. Reporter one passenger said it looked like a scifi movie. It was a very bumpy landing. I was Holding Hands with my husband. Reporter after fire trucks doused the flames, passengers were all evacuated safely. The faa is currently investigating just what went wrong with the hydraulics. Passengers are commending the pilot who told them until that moment, hed only practiced Something Like this in a simulator. David . Linezisey davis tonight, tha you. Now, to the american fugitive captured after almost 25 years on the run. He and his brother accused of kidnapping and torturing two young women in oregon. Tonight, john walsh helping authorities track him down in mexico. Abcs senior justice correspondent Pierre Thomas talking with walsh today. Reporter the nightmare began in this room 24 years ago. Young oregon women kidnapped off the streets and raped for days. I was sure that i was going to die. And i was chained and shackled at my ankles and my wrists. Reporter the horror only ending when one freed herself and dove through a window to escape. Directly across the hall from the bedroom where they kept my chained and i knew that was, like, my only escape. Reporter since then, paul erven jackson, the man accused of these crimes, had been on the run after jumping bail. But tonight, jackson is behind bars in los angeles. Tracked down in guadalajara mexico by the u. S. Marshals. Jackson was arrested with the help of a tv show and a familiar face now synonymous with catching bad guys. John walsh. His show decided to feature the cold case and a critical phone tip came in within 24 hours that led authorities to jackson. This low life is finally going to face justice and these women are going to get their day in court. Another one down. A really bad low life down. Reporter jacksons brother was on the run for 16 years before he turned himself in in 2006, for his role in those crimes. Hes now served more than 100 years in jail. Jackson likely faces the same justice. David . Pierre thomas live in our Washington Bureau tonight. Pierre, thank you. Now, to a new Health Headline out tonight about calcium and women. A new medical review finds that taking daily calcium supplements does little to strengthen bones in women under 80. However, they say, it does increase the risk of heart attacks and kidney stones. Only women over 80 and in Nursing Homes saw hip fractures decrease by 23 . We have more on our website tonight. There is still much more ahead on world news tonight this tuesday. 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We havent gone very fast, though, i cant tell you how fast we have gone because theres no speedometer in here. Theres no controls at all. We were on a closed course for a fourminute ride, filled with obstacles meant to simulate the real world. This is what the car sees, through a series of cameras, radars and lasers. It identified people, other cars, everything. Apple, uber and tesla are said to be working on next generation cars. No steering wheel, just two seats and the hum of the electric motor. Feel free to text and drive, or take a nap, for that matter. Not coming soon, exactly, but according to google, sooner than you think. Neal karlinsky, abc news, mountain view, california. Better neal than us. We hope to see you right back here tomorrow night. In the meantime, have a good evening. Good night. The special interests in trthreatening to move ournos casinos and jobs away. This move would harm the local economy, cost thousands of jobs and spike rising property taxes. But, democrats vince mazzeo and colin bell are fighting the special interests to keep Atlantic County jobs, grow the local economy and keep property taxes affordable. Vince mazzeo and colin bell fighting to protect our jobs. And send the north jersey interests home packing. This is jeopardy todays contestants are a freelance political consultant from mountain view, california. An attorney from minneapolis, minnesota. And our returning champion, a paralegal from washington d. C. And now here is the host of jeopardy alex trebek. [ applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert