From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning, everyone, im diane may satisfied dough. Its all fun and games till somebody drops a broom from 15,000 feet. Then boom. What else could possibly go wrong. Well get to that a little bit later on. First to this. More than 250 passengers and crew aboard a cruise ship have come down with the norovirus. The balmoral arriving in portland, maine, over the weekend where the docked for a few hours. The cdcs on the case trying to help the crew contain whats become a very major outbreak. Reporter the balmoral left this dock in portland, maine, sunday for the next leg of a cruise that began in england on april 16th. The Passenger Ship may have a nasty stowaway on board, the norovirus. We have been in frequent communication with cdc all the time. They have been fully informed. Reporter the centers for Disease Control inspected balmoral in baltimore last week and reports 27 of passengers have fallen ill since the cruise started. That comes to 252 t
Known traditions winterur. To point steeple chase, thousands of people flocked to the museums ground to enjoy the races and this beautiful day. Our own cecily tynan was there to help, announce the winners, and the event is now in its 38th year. Release the hound. I like her hat, fascinator. That is something i learned, i didnt know what one was. Gorgeous for any event outside. Yes, what a treat. Lots of sunshine in time for mom on mothers day or any celebration action to have outside today, we have plenty of sun tomorrow and then we will track showers later in the week. We will talk bit, Storm Tracker six, live double scan radar. You can see it is dry, no issues with precipitation, High Pressure dominating coming from the great lakes providing us with plenty of sunshine, to close out our weekend here. We will show you picture outside, action cam was outside, earlier today, earlier this afternoon in rittenhouse looking at the beautiful, pink bag of flowers we have there and really comfo
Games in orlando, florida. First Lady Michelle obama, president george w. Bush, and prince harry were all on hand to kick off the fiveday sporting event of some 500 war veterans representing 14 countries from around the world. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, may 9th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. An actionpacked weekend. Mothers day, the derby, the american cup, the Invictus Games. We forget about the derby. Seems like it happened a long time ago. We should point out our favorite sudden breaking news was suddenly not anywhere suddenly in the way back of the pack. Its actually still running, we believe. Oh, well. Lets get started this half hour in what is a deepening rift in the Republican Party. Donald trump at odds with the highestranking republican official. Trump and House Speaker paul ryan will try to iron out their differences this week but trump is already playing down the need for party unity as he takes direct aim at hillary and bill clinton
109 passengers onboard. The frantic race to safety. This is my fight song an abc news exclusive. Honoring our heroes. First Lady Michelle obama and prince harry open up as they kick off the Invictus Games. Once they take that uniform off theyre still looking for ways to serve. And we cant waste that talent. Their mission, shining a spotlight on injuries, both visible and invisible. You can find coping mechanisms and you can get your life back on track. Celebrating the incredible competitors from around the world who have overcome all the odds, only on gma. Good morning, america and good morning, america. Happy monday. What a spectacular start to the invictus day. Opening ceremony last night, so moving. We just saw robin down there in orlando. Nice crowd this morning. Hey, robin. [ cheers and applause ] so much excitement, george. So much excitement for these Invictus Games. Were celebrating from all over the world and theyre giving their all to their respective countries. I hope you we
And caught on camera. Look at this incredible video. A landslide sends a gigantic boulder down the side of a mountain, rolling to a stop just inches away from a car. The video you have to see this morning. Good morning on this extremely busy sunday with big stories developing here at home and all over the world. Lets start with president obama. And his stunning decision to put what appeared to be an imminent attack against syria on hold. Now looking to congress to approve military action, after britain, a key u. S. Ally backed out. Now this delays any action against the assad regime for using chemical weapons by more than a week, because congress is out of session until september 9th. We begin with Jonathan Karl from the white house. Quite a surprising turn of events. Reporter absolutely. While the president has told the world he believes the United States should launch a military attack against syria, he also made it clear he is not ready to act alone. The president made an impassione