fairbanks, alaska. during world war ii, this base was part of a secret operation. aimed not at tokyo but berlin. in this very hangar hundreds of u.s. military aircraft flown from the lower 48 by americans were delivered to soviet pilots. all part of a global multi-billion dollar effort to that one goal. keeping russia in the war against hitler. the soviet union was an unlikely ally. churchill once described russia as a riddle wrapped inside a mystery inside an enigma. in europe, churchill and roosevelt agreed to deal with the brutal soviet dictator joseph stalin. tonight hear from american pilots who flew the treacherous route to this base, meet an american hero who fought with the red army and russians who defended their homeland against one dictator while living under the iron fist of another. it s the untold history of americans and russians in the titanic struggle of world war ii. berlin, may, 1945. the german capital in ruins. soviet red army soldiers celebrated at the f
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concussion and three small spinal cord fractures. however, she s conscious and okay. those are some of our top stories on this monday, august 8th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning to you all. we begin this half hour with the death of a 10-year-old boy during a family outing at a water park. caleb schwab was riding on the slide in kansas city, kansas, the tallest in the world 17 stories high. the name means insane or crazy in german. riders have to follow some strict rules. there s no word, though, on how this accident took place. we honestly don t know what s happened. that s why an investigation, a full investigation is necessary. all our rides are inspected every day. and our rides are inspected by an outside party at the start before the season starts. the water park will be closed yet again today because its lifeguards may be too sdrau t distraught to work there. the first fatality since the park opened seven years ago. to politics, don
ctions in the bathrooms or ck thereof. how do you turn on thafaucet? we ll explain later in the mix on this reunion, monday august 8th. rom abc news, this is world news now. we do say good morning to you. i m kendis gibson. not nickatt. i m diane macedo. they might have forgotten who we are. ? reunited and it feels so good ? it s a good thing we have thatntro. yes? the move went well?ch. it went well. i m now a new yorker. tax bracket went up by. do you feel different? no longer d.c. do you feel rough and tough? again. talking witan accent it s awesome. it comes right back. and a good vacation. you went down two makeup tones darker. the makeup artist panicked. neve anyone. she s using my powder now. and we begin with donald trump, righthere we left off. attempting to hit the reset button after damaging ssteps. he s set to deliver an economic policypeh in detroit thisorning as he slumps in the poll. the latest abc news/ washington post poll shows
set of racy pics. could it be a trend, an epidemic? a scourge on the world this summer? it s in the skinny on this monday, august 8th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning to you. i m kendis gibson. i m diane macedo. we begin this morning with tragedy at an amusement park over the weekend. a 10-year-old boy died while on the world s tallest water slide. it s not known if he fell or something else went wrong. riders must be 4.5-feet tall and go down in a raft holding three people. park officials are stunned. they say they ve never dealt with something like this before. the water slide opened two years ago. the german name means insane. it s the biggest water slide in the world. abc s marci gonzalez has more. reporter: a day at the water park turning tragic. waterslide in kansas city, kansas. we are saddened to share a young boy died on a ride this afternoon. the young boy s family with him at the time of the accident. the park immediately clo
james: us suspect was on the porch the officers arrived and there was a confrontation. : the babysitter has to know something or she has something to do with him no rest have been made at this point in today s news conference is set the student who died was 15 year- old jean bauman from oakland he collapsed on the football field from six in the evening she was sent in a nearby hospital and he died. mark: he had a medical emergency either during or right after preseason football conditioning we ll learn more about a pet smart bar groomers who was avesta for animal cruelty 38 year-old is going to be arraigned next month on the felony charge police said he likely contributed to the death of the docks and in his care to was about three minutes into growing the ball on sunday when he brought the docks and out to his owner with a bleeding mouth and trouble breathing on site a veterinarian wasn t able to save the dog an x-ray revealed two broken ribs and a punctured lung they sai
u.s. beat out france in the 4 by 100 relay. he has the most medals of any athlete ever. impressive. in gymnastics, the women s three-time champion simone biles and allie riceman led the way. overall, the medal count looking good for team usa. they lead with 12 medals. italy and japan tied with seven. as far as golds, the u.s., china, and australia are tied with three apiece. one woman who seemed destined for gold is instead in intensive care this morning. the woman was leading the road race when that crash happened. she suffered a concussion and matt gutmann has more. reporter: the dutch cyclist recovering in a hospital. skidding into that turn earlier wobbling, then launching over the handlebars into a concrete gutter. she s down. reporter: and the jeers of zika by brazilian fans contagious, spreading from the soccer pitch to the pair of americans at the beach volleyball stadium. [ chanting zeke zika ] rio s woes not all manmade. winds forcing the suspensio
ktvu heather, frank, his family believes he was at the wrong place at the wrong time. he was a standout pitcher at his college in stockton with dreams of playing in the major leagues. tonight family and friends are mourning the death of 20-year- old calvin riley. loved ones said that he had an infectious personality bringing out the best of everyone including his teammates. riley was the closing pitcher for the sawn joaquin baseball team. just very well respected by all his teammates, his teachers, a good center. reporter: rye la was at san francisco aquatic park. they were there to play pokemon go. they were leaving the park just before 10:00 last night when riley was shot and killed. tremendous shock. and never had anything like this the worse nightmare. reporter: tonight they say that police are investigating what tigerred the shooting and they do what triggered the shooting as they do not have a suspect. certainly there s a certain amount of the cars crying,
concussion and three small spinal cord fractures. she s said to be conscious and okay. those are some of our top stories on this monday, august 8th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning to you all. we begin this half hour with the death of a ten-year-old boy during a family outing at a water park. he was riding on the water slide in kansas city kansas, the tallest in the world. 17 stories insane or crazy in german. riders have to follow some strict rules. there s no word on how this accident took place. we honestly don t know what s happened. that s why an investigation, a full investigation is necessary. all our rides are inspected every day, and our rides are inspected by an outside party before the season starts. the water park will be closed guards may be too distraught to work there. it s the first fatality at the park since it opened. zplrch donald trump is looking to get back on message. he s been struggling in the polls, and he tried to me
concussion and three small spinal cord fractures. she s said to be conscious and okay. those are some of our top stories on this monday, august 8th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning to you all. we begin this half hour with the death of a ten-year-old boy during a family outing at a water park. he was riding on the water slide in kansas city kansas, the tallest in the world. the name of the ride means insane or crazy in german. riders have to follow some strict rules. there s no word on how this accident took place. we honestly don t know what s happened. that s why an investigation, a full investigation is necessary. all our rides are inspected every day, and our rides are inspected by an outside party before the season starts. guards may be too distraught to work there. it s the first fatality at the park since it opened. zplrchl donald trump is looking to get back on message. he s been struggling in the polls, and he tried to mend fences wit