Hoping for a trip to the podium. Youve got a lot to get there. And believe in yourself that i can do it. And youre going to do it. And then potential olympians of the future. Young kids and extreme sports. To the parents who say youre too young to be doing this, what would you say . Plus you the olympic ideal from winning the gold one way to the british runner who wouldnt give up even after tearing a hamstring. Terry smiths looks at the games. And weve got another great group assembled around our table. Well talk politics in a moment. Lets start with roundup of olympic action. Team usa got its first gold right out of the gate, 19yearold Ginny Thrasher making it look easy in the air rifle. This is the first u. S. Gold in that competition since 2000. The american Mens Basketball Team trumps china blowing them out by a score of 11962. Kevin durant leading the way with 25 points. The womens soccer team is moving on to the quarterfinals after beating france 1nil. Carli lloyd had the america
A trip to the podium. What you have to do is be competent and believe in yourself that i can do it and youre going to do it. Then some potential olympians of the future, young kids and extreme sports. To the parents who say youre too young to be doing this, what would you say . Ill beat you to the top. Plus the olympic idea from kerry strug winning on one leg and the british runner that wouldnt give up after tearing a ham stranstring hamstring. Enduring cultural moments. We got another great group assembled around the table. Well talk politics but lets start with the roundup of the olympic action from the first full day in rio. Team usa got it. 19yearold Jenny Thrasher making it look easy. This is the first u. S. Gold in that competition since the year 2000. The american Mens Basketball Team trumped china 11962 kevin durant leading the way. The womens soccer team won 1nil. Tennis super star Venus Williams out. The australians too much for the pool. Australia taking home the gold medal
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Led out in handcuffs and avoiding questions, we are getting our first look at the man just charged in the murder of a queens imam and his friend over the weekend. Good evening, im alice gaynor. And im dick brennan. We are live at the scene were police just took the vic them does the victim from police. Reporter the motivation behind the crime that he is accused of is still unknown. 35yearold Oscar Morrell was walked out of the 107th precinct, charged with two counts of seconddegree murder. Surveillance video captured the the intersection at pitkin and pine street and clipped a man on a bicycle. The accident happened less than a mile from where imam and his first friend, assistant thara uddin, were murdered, shot in the head in broad daylight. It happened at 1 50 saturday afternoon. Police say the crash happened just a few minutes later, the car matches the description of the onesie near the shooting. And they were identical. We looked at stickers and decals on each of the windshields a
New jersey. Elsewhere, the mid70s. Planning ahead, plan on another hot day. 87 at noontime. A slight chance of an isolated shower really have to watch the sky for thunderstorms and high near 90. Lauren, what do you have for us . We have a vehicle fire in the process of extinguished on the new jersey turnpike. Southbound all lanes are closed. Traffic diverted interchange 13. You will be able to get around it. Something to keep in mind. We have slowdowns on the cross bronx expressway because of roadwork eastbound by webster avenue. Two lanes are closed. Thats scheduled to be out there by 6 00 a. M. More weather and traffic on the 4s. Lauren, thank you very much. The fatal fire that took two lives in new jersey late last night. This happened on 14th avenue in belmar. Police Department Still there on the scene right now as is today in new yorks Tracie Strahan. Reporter michael, you can still smell the smoke from this fire hours after it happened. As you mentioned, police still guarding thi