It is friday, may 19th. From abc news, this is world news now. Something tells me Jeff Sessions is not going along with that plan. I dont think he is. I dont think hes like, thats all a ruse. We will get to that again in the skinny, but we want to talk about the developing story right now. Million also of people are reeling from nearly a week full of nasty weather, battering much of the central u. S. And unfortunately much more to come. The radar shows Stormy Weather moving there the upper midwest, pounding the area with heavy rain, hail and wind. The system is producing tornados that touched down throughout the heart land. As many as 20 in texas, oklahoma and kansas. Abcs rob marciano reports from the storm zone in oklahoma. We have another funnel coming down. Reporter the time to repair is over as storms fire up in the heartland. Look at the storm. It is titanic. This is a serious reporter a rare forecast and a major Severe Weather outbreak on the way. Look at all of the storm, the t
It is friday, may 19th. From abc news, this is world news now. Something tells me Jeff Sessions is not going along with that plan. I dont think he is. I dont think hes like, thats all a ruse. We will get to that again in the skinny, but we want to talk about the developing story right now. Million also of people are reeling from nearly a week full of nasty weather, battering much of the central u. S. And unfortunately much more to come. The radar shows Stormy Weather moving there the upper midwest, pounding the area with heavy rain, hail and wind. The system is producing tornados that touched down throughout the heart land. As many as 20 in texas, oklahoma and kansas. Abcs rob marciano reports from the storm zone in oklahoma. We have another funnel coming down. Reporter the time to repair is over as storms fire up in the heartland. Look at the storm. It is titanic. This is a serious reporter a rare forecast and a major Severe Weather outbreak on the way. Look at all of the storm, the t
Good friday morning. We begin with President Trump railing against the investigation into Russian Election meddling. The headline, the president is denying any personal collusion with russia and says he was close to naming a new fbi director and that may happen before he begins his first foreign trip. Abcs janai norman is in washington for us with more on the president s reaction to the appointment of robert mueller, as special counsel. Reporter good morning. And happy friday. The president tweeted calling the investigation the single greatest witchhunt of a politician in american history. But there arent too many lawmakers who are standing by the president on this one. The president is sticking to his guns insisting the fbis investigation is nothing more than a witchhunt. Even as members of his own party arent sticking with him. The entire thing has been a witchhunt and there is no collusion between certainly myself and my its an investigation. Hes entitled to his opinion. I would sug
That was our chief Political Correspondent scott thuman, Political Correspondent scott thuman, asking President Trump the question on everyones mind. And as you heard the president flatly denying any wrongdoing, as his campaign is now under investigation for allegeded collusion with russia. An independent prosecutor now handling that probe, and its sending shockwaves across the political world. Abcs janai norman is live , with more on this story. Good morning janai. Breaking overnight. A firefighter loses huge fire inside a a firefighter loses his life battling a huge fire inside a texas shopping center. The flames grew to four alarms as they tore through the building last night. Crews say one airlifted to the hospital, where he later died. Two other firefighters were trapped inside the building, before they were eventually located and rescued. They were rushed to the hospital where one is in Critical Condition and the other is in serious condition this morning. The cause of the fire i
Hollywood. This was witnessed by a group of children on a field trip. Dan, whats the story there . Jim, what are the chances you take a trip to new york to see a broadway show and see something you didnt bargain for, enjoying the sites of new york when a crazed person lets loose. Only hours earlier some of them witnessed the horrific events in times square. He flew up on the pavement. I saw people flying in the air like dolls. I immediately grabbed the children and started running back. I heard like this car, made like this noise, and my mom turned us around. We started running back to the sephora make up store. We heard a bang and looked back and there was gas everywhere. The chaperons were like, keep moving. Cop cars keep going. Squad cars. I was terrified for my life. I didnt know who else was going to be involved in it. I wasnt sure what was going to happen, so i was really scared. Parents did their best to keep their kids safe and out of harms way. Keep them from crying and trying