Good morning to you. Im diane maceda. And im phillip mena. We begin with that major announcement by president obama taking a step with normal relationship with an old enemy. He announced the end of an arms embargo with the country, something vietnamese leaders had long sought. Abcs bob woodruff is traveling with the president and he joins now. Reporter good morning, yes some very big news this morning. A short while ago, president obama announced that the u. S. Has agreed to lift the longstanding arms embargo which made it illegal to sell lethal weapons to vietnam. That ban is now officially over but there are lingering concerns about vietnams human rights record. Its interesting that obama actually insisted this decision was made really to improve the relationship with vietnam not because of chinas increasing aggressive ideas in the south china sea. Despite that wording china is major concern in he region, china has been converting reefs into artificial islands not far away from the vietnamese coast. So the relationship between these former enemies is improving. This is all changing very carefully. Bob woodruff reporting. The late nest the battle for the white house. Some new polls are showing donald trump and Hillary Clinton locked in an treexly tight race. Our own abc News Washington post poll has donald trump pulling slightly ahead of Hillary Clinton by two points. Its a dramatic shift from march when clinton had a ninepoint zbleed as clinton and trump continue to take verbal swipes at each other, donald tru bill now moving in. A Campaign Stop near bakersfield, california, he blasted the presumptive gop nominee. Make America Great again, ill make it the way it used to be. Thats a dumb idea. Reporter but trump is staying confident. People are in love with what were saying. Reporter still after locking horns on gun control, Hillary Clinton says its just a matter of time before trump is exposed. During the course of this campaign were going to demonstrate he has no ideas. Theres no evidence that he has any idea of making america a great. Reporter Bernie Sanders is also taking aim at donald trump. Shannon democratic rival, hes holding a string of rallies in Southern California hoping to chip away at clintons lead among latino voters. Saturday night live had a little fun at ix pence. Senator sanders im sorry the night is over. To no, no, its not over its not over until i say its over. Now, donald trump is shrugging off the criticism from bill clinton and moving forward. Hes expected to meet with bob corker of tennessee who could be a potential running mate. A robot submarine that can go as deep as 10,000 feet is joining the search of egyptair flight 804. Theyre combing about 5300 square miles looking for the wreck able. On sunday, the u. S. Navy spotted more than a hundred pieces of new debris. Moll hunter joins us now on the phone from alexandria, egypt, good morning, melee. Were right on the coast. Its a breezy day. Choppy waters, clear skies out there for the search. The search area as you mentioned is 5300 square miles about the size of connecticut. In addition to that submarine will be a french navy ship. Its hightech, heavy duty with the ability to pick up the signals from the pingers on the block boxes. The debris that has spotted could have drifted from that crash site. That submarine has gone out today. An egyptian submarine. While black boxes remain such a priority for investigators. They told our matt gutman last night that actually their priority right now is recovering those human remains to give the families some closure. Diane. Molly, earlier we were hearing from experts talking about the signs that this looked like terrorism, now it seems like mechanical failure, what changed . Reporter thats right, diane. The french aviation investigation body has confirmed that messages, automated messages that are sent while the flight is still in flight confirm its likely a mechanical failure. So, while some experts are saying that actually a bomb could have set off that fire the egyptians are still saying its way too early to tell and we should wait for the investigation to complete before jumping to any conclusions. Diane. Good advice. Molly hunter reporting live from alexandria, egypt. In iraq a major battle is under way to retake the city of fluj ya from isis. About 40 miles west of baghdad has been in isis control since december of 2013. If the operation is successful only one major iraqi city mosul would remain in the hands of isis. President obama calls the weekend death of taliban leader a milestone in an efforts to bring peace to afghanistan. The strike that happened just across the border in pakistan is the most aggressive u. S. Military action in pakistan. M mansour was seen as an imminent threat in the region. A trial of a Baltimore Police officer charged in the freddie gray. The officer faces charges of assault and misconduct and he opted for a bench trial rather than a jury trial. The other charges carry fiveyear maximums. Two tornadoes have touched down in west Central Texas since early last evening. The National Weather service said both are part of the same supercell, the extent of the damage is not yet known but this is whats left of one home near the town of big spring. That extreme weather isnt yet finished with texas. But its expanding east to kansas and north to minnesota bringing heavy rain, large hail and damaging winds and yes, more tornadoes. Seems like they cant get a break in that area. Coming up another security scare puts the white house on lockdown plus a Community Shaken by the loss of an officer in the line of duty. The man hunt for the suspect finally over. The emotional night in los angeles, a Legendary Music icon pays tribute to prince. Purple rain a dramatic scene in Southern California. Six people were seriously hurt when their church bus rolled over near san bernardino. The Highway Patrol said the bus rearended a nissan and then overturned. A man who shot and killed a massachusetts Police Officer is now dead. Police say he burst out of a closet firing at Police Officers who were searching an apartment for him. The officer then shot and killed him. After he shot another officer during a traffic stop. Last evening First Responders in Central Massachusetts honored the fallen officer ronald tarantino. Go to work and you think everythings going to be okay. Because thats the only way you can think about it that everythings going to be okay and unfortunately its not. Tarantino a veteran cop with 18 Years Experience had transferred to the Auburn Police department two years ago. He leaves behind a wife and three children sxwlmpblts a new security scare at the white house just two days after the secret service shot an intruder. Mystery objects spotted flying over the grounds on sunday afternoon triggered an immediate lockdown but it was shortlived, because those objects turned out to be stray party balloons. If you wanted to buy someone chewbacca mask, youre out of luck thanks to a viral video from a dallas mom. Now, all Candace Payne did was bought the mask and laughed hiesser theically while he broadcast live from her car. The video took off like wild fire. Its set a new facebook record. Shell be live on Good Morning America this morning. Her laugh is infectious thats the best part. Makes you laugh every time. All right, when we come back the new warning about the zika virus. Experts say its just weeks from entering the u. S. And the commanding win in the nba playoffs, highlights from okc straight ahead. 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An indiana man is now the third climber to die on mt. Everest in recent days. Frantic search is under way for two others in his party missing from saturday. A professional on his fifth trip up everest died on friday from altitude sickness. Dramatic rescue in waters off of australia, a hot air balloon was running low on fuel and there was no place to land and thats when this pleasure boat went into action, helping nine passengers get off the balloon and safely back to land. The pilot who stayed with the ship was able to land on the beach. Turning now to sports, the thunder rolled over the warriors, 133105. Kevin durant had 30 points for Oklahoma City. Russell westbrook 30 as the thunder matched the franchise record for the most points scored in a playoff game. The thunder also outrebounded the warriors, 5238 and golden states mvp steph curry was held to just 24 points and Oklahoma City now has a 21 lead in the series. Game four is tuesday night. 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Thats pink absolutely killing it at the Billboard Music awards last night. She performed song just like fire inside a ring of fire and i would say she was on fire. She was, and no lip syncing needed. One of the many showstopping performances at the awards show and Lauren Lyster is in las vegas with a recap of the big event. Its the weekend. Most nominated artist, the weeknd. Evoking prince to start the show. I want to dedicate this to prince, rest in peace. Reporter justin bieber. Thank you to my family. Reporter billboard fashion as much a concert as an awards show. Britney spears opening with a med leigh of her greatest hits. Reporter and pink flirting with actual flames as she sang just like fire spinning in the air. And celine dion performing since the deaths of both her husband and her brother. Accepting the icon award. Honey, this ones for you. The show must go on . Reporter and madonna paying tribute to prince. Purple rain purple rain love you forever more purple rain reporter and the big award of the night, billboard top artist going to adele thank you very much. And the show doesnt end on the show it ends back here when t backstage. Lauren, thanks. Ahead of the big show, another show as usual on the red carpet or in this case the pink carpet no one was looking at the carpet. Just the smoking hot celebrities. Look at ciara, sizzling in that metalliclooking dress. Her only asseccessory right there seahawks russell wilson. And Kate Beckinsale looked absolutely beautiful in this dress. Thats a nice dress. Britney spears turned heads with this racy black lace number. Pretty much a seethrough from top to bottom. I have to say britney wore it very well. She wore it very well and her performance was great. Yeah, what she was wearing in the performance outshines what she wore on the red carpet. It might have been more revealing, believe it or not. No complaints. More news after this. 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If you didnt make it all the way through last nights Billboard Music awards we have the he winners and the performances. I wonder if it is going to rain this week . What do you think . You would have a good chance of being right because its rained every week since i cant remember when. All next on action news. Oes af spectators its tough. But for a holecaust survivor it was a dream come true. John donvan has the story. Oh, say can you see reporter 89yearold Hermina Hirsch loves to sing. Especially this song. I love the song itself, i love it. Reporter her husband of 69 years says that singing has always brought hermina joy. This is her life, she likes to sing. Reporter recently, she told her family her dream, to sing the National Anthem at the ballpark for her favorite team, the detroit tigers. The next thing you knew, my older brother took a video of her, and gave it to andrea, and andrea posted it on social media. Reporter an audition, sort of. Word spread and the tigers couldnt say no. By the dawns early light reporter hermina was born in czechoslovakia. In 1944, at 17, she was locked away in the notorious nazi concentration camp called auschwitz. She survived and built a family in america. They were there. 200 family and friends turned out at the ballpark to listen, and to celebrate. Its one of her favorite songs because shes so patriotic. Because of everything shes been through and how she got here. For the land of the free reporter as she hit the high note and a dream came true. And the home of the brave [ cheers and applause ] reporter john donvan, abc news. Now shes nearly 90 years old. Shes been a tigers fan since she joined the to the detroit area 60 years ago. Well done, her meena. Thats whats making news in america. Stay tuned for Good Morning America. Have a great monday. Good morning, everyone, it is 4 30 a. M. , monday, may 23. 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