Fatal illness to win gold in the x games now is olympic glory the next chapter in his story. And the top dog show, the competition was, sorry, rough, so which of these lucky dogs took home the best in show. First the nightline five. Htline five. There are two types of people in the world. Those who fear the future. And those who embrace it. The future is for the unafraid. Good evening. In recent years the Sports Illustrated swim suit edition has been challenging societal standards of beauty and body type featuring plus size models and even mother daughter with Christie Brinkley now do these objecti objectify or empower women. Heres my nightline coanchor juju chang. Daniel herrington was just crowned cover model of this years Sports Illustrated swim utah edition. Its amazing i feet Sports Illustrated is iconic. Huge. The 24yearold from compton, california, is only the third africanamerican to grace the cover ever. After tyra i seen her on the cover and was like im black i want the to do
Life on mars and liftoff. The worlds most powerful rocket successfully launching into space sparking a new era of other worldly ambitions, a tesla car now orbiting earth on a mission toward mars, so whats next . Good morning, america. The first liftoff of the sundtrack right there. Brandnew era in space exploration. Theres another look. Uhhuh and seeing that tesla with starman, the mannequin, driving into orbit a car. Its a real car and some people dont believe that image but it is a real image. The New York Post has this, car trek. I love it. David kerley was there, lucky man, there to witness the incredible launch of that and he hes joining us from titusville, florida. Good morning, david. Reporter good morning, michael. A new space race is on this morning and elon musk just took a half billion dollar leap ahead of the competition and launched a private company, the biggest rocket in the world successfully with the most unusual cargo weve probably ever seen. He sent his car into spac
How this man may be connected. And incredible rescue. A woman trapped in her suv, surrounded by rushing flo floodwate floodwaters. How they pulled her through the window just in time. That rescue was something else. We have a lot of news to get to. We have that tax plan, and continuing crisis in puerto rico, and the death overnight of hugh hefner. He wants to be remembered as someone who changed sexual values of america. He was also known for how he impacted our culture. Abcs nick watt is outside hefners mansion in Beverly Hills this morning. Good morning, nick. Reporter good morning, michael. From the playboy mansion where hugh hefner lived, sometimes with seven girlfriends at the same time, where he threw those legendary parties and where he died. Love him or loathe him, hugh hefner left a lots of people date lots of girls. I dated them all at the same time. Reporter the Company Released a statement saying hefner peacefully passed away from Natural Causes at his home. The playboy man
Up. Heres alexis with the commute. One of those days you are going to want to leave early because your commute likely going to take a lot longer than it typically does. Heres a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. Check out the wind whipping around there underneath those street lamps. You can see the rain as well. And it looks like were having a stackup in the cash lanes. No metering lights yet. Quick check of mass transit. Okay so far. Weather delays for b. A. R. T. Usually but right now, no delays. Muni has normal service as well and were not getting word of any Service Disruptions due to weather from San Francisco bay ferry either. Weve got a pretty large slide in the forestville area. Ill show you video coming up. Quick reminder, we measure these storms on a scale of 1 to 5. This is a 3 this morning and we have crews tracking it across the bay area. Matt keller is live near the lexington reservoir in the Santa Cruz Mountains but first lets get to Amy Hollyfield with massive floo
Confirmed. This is not a job for amateurs. Reporter even two republican senators who voted against her. But like her or not, some say shell push for more localized School Control and something Many Americans say they want choice. The idea is that parents know their kids best and they know what their interests are, they know how they learn. So having the opportunity to choose the school thats right for your child, thats great for everybody. Reporter she says Charter Schools are Public Schools but around the country some teachers unions fear devos, who admits shes never attended or had her own children in Public Schools, doesnt know education and she may be jeopardizing the education of kids. If schools compete, the best ones win. The way the best ones win is if the parents make the choice and parents vote with their feet. Reporter in charter s have failed and some argued the potential chaos isnt good for kids at charter or traditional Public Schools. And the Union Representing Philadelp