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the nation s biggest city stepping up security ahead of the fourth of july weekend. the nypd pulling out counter-terrorism units. good morning to you. where we are standing will be a prime viewing location come saturday evening. the nypd wants to make sure everyone stays safe. the headline here no specific threat to this event or to the city. that being said, though the nypd says this may very well be the most complex counter-terrorism effort that this event has ever seen. every resource the department has will be brought to bear. that includes uniformed and plain clothed officers as well as a network of cameras critical response vehicles radiation detectors on land, sea
far into the did he second degree. ohio. a skydiver south of dayton celebrating flag day yesterday with what town officials say was a record-setting stunt. he made 10 jumps with american flags attashed to his gear. the largest measures nearly 8,000 square feet. he says the stunt took a lot of work. it s all about the training especially with this, it s nothing like any other sport that i have ever encountered. i think that s the reason why i love it so much. shepard: he says his next skydiving challenge will feature a 10,000 square foot flag and that s a fox watch across america. crowds are gathering along the u.s. canada border tonight ahead of a planned tight rope walk across niagara falls. new video of the folks who brought lawn chairs and staked out a spot in the grass in the prime viewing location on the u.s. side there see that? they will be waiting another 2 and a half hours when the stunt begins. that s when nic wallenda is
shuttle. we are now less than one hour away from the final space shuttle landing. just in the last half-hour, we got a go for landing from nasa. the deorbit burn took place in the last couple of minutes. in the burn, the shuttle s engines are fired to help it slow down before it hits the atmosphere. in less than 30 minutes the shuttle and crew will start to feel the effects of the atmosphere. they ll be about 80 miles above the earth at that point. as the shuttle comes through the atmosphere, it heats up to about 5,000 degrees on the outside. when it breaks through the atmosphere, many of the folks in florida will hear those famous son iic booms. about five minutes before the landing, the commander will take manual control of the shuttle and pilot it to the grounds. when the orbiter hits the runway, it will be going 220 miles an hour. the shuttle will land for the last time ever at 5:56 a.m. eastern time. and just so you know, nasa is considering this a night landing. the lan