to pick a winner. we ll get to those politics, but what does it tell you to see these people on the most admired list here at the end of this very, very divided 2018? it tells us first of all americans are tired of being divided. the tact that barack obama and michelle are both aspirational, about hope, change, moving people to be their best selves is really telling about where we are right now as americans and where the appetite is and the mess in politics. michelle obama has been really civic and this lady right now is literally selling out stadiums with her book tour. she has sold so many books right now, she s literally broken records. i don t want to undercount and support to underscore mobilizing the democratic base because i think she s actually going to rally the troops in a more
list here at the end of this very, very divided 2018? it tells us first of all americans are tired of being divided. the tact that barack obama and michelle are both aspirational, about hope, change, moving people to be their best selves is really telling about where we are right now as americans and where the appetite is and the mess in politics. michelle obama has been really civic and this lady right now is literally selling out stadiums with her book tour. she has sold so many books right now, she s literally broken records. i don t want to undercount and support to underscore mobilizing the democratic base because i think she s actually going to rally the troops in a more urgent way than perhaps the president. jason? you can t get much bigger than this, okay? michelle obama is going to be taking her becoming tour to london in april this year. and the special guest might be
let s find out about your weather with rick. rick: such a cool story. i love it it that s one of the better ones. that s a great costume if you can pull that one off is awesome. talk about your weather this morning. you will notice it s a little bit darker. we are losing a the love sunlight right now. time of year we are heading into fall in a very rapid pace. labor day is about to be fall. get ready. take a look at your temperature map right now. it does not feel like fall across the central plains. brutally hot week. broken records. yesterday in chicago got to 96 degrees. your highest temperature that you have had all summer long which is very hard to believe. today we are going to see some thunderstorms move across areas of the northeast. and we re going to seat temperatures be a little bit warm and sticky. down to the southeast the same story. there is that heat in across areas of texas, 102 in abilene. the heat continues one more day across the northern plains and out across the
more record highs are being shattered. that says it all. over the weekend, a long list of cities, broken records. highs in the triple digits. abc has the latest on all of this. good morning. reporter: good morning, rob, sunny. millions of americans are still without power. still battling this unbearable heat. you can see trees are down. power lines are down all across washington. it could be days before they clean up this mess. reporter: fierce thunderstorms spawn tornados in the midwest. just hours ago, wind gusted up to 90 miles an hour catching people by surprise. it s one searing high temperature after another. ice helps to reduce some of the misery, but for these people in baltimore, it s essential. thank you! reporter: they have no working air conditioners after a thunderstorm hundred of miles long knocked out power on friday. oh! oh my god! tree limbs flying. branches flying. reporter: one storm tore apart this virginia farm. it was just a wall of sound.