Daredevils leap off one of the tallest buildings in the world. Back flips pyramids jumps. Wild freefalls like you have never seen. And good morning america. Happy wednesday. That b. A. S. E. Jump is unbelievable. More than 500 people from the princess tower in dubai, within of the worlds tallest buildings. Gingers got this. Come on you got this. Make that 501. Thats later. We begin if baltimore. It was calmer last night, after all the violence on monday. Thousands of police and National Guardsmen out on the streets. So many in baltimore doing their part to restore order and calm to their city. This image, really incredibly striking. A young boy offering an officer in riot gear a bottle of water. Abcs jim avila is outside orioles stadium, where they have made a decision to play ball inside an empty stadium today. Good morning, jim. Reporter good morning, robin. Sit a baseball first. The Chicago White sox and the Baltimore Orioles to scare off today in day baseball with no fans. The stad
For. We are also following a close call for philadelphia firefighters today. Two of them went to the hospital after a ladder made contact with power lines. Now, this afternoon we know more about both men and the extent of their injuries. David henry live at temple hospital where one of those firefighters is still being treated right now david. Reporter yeah, brian one of the firefighters has checked out okay. The other firefighter will have to spend the night here at the hospital for treatment of third degree burns to his foot. Two lucky men who survived a very close call today. This could have been a much worse minute when you incident when you think about the. It happened on the 2400 block of west norris street around 10 oclock this morning. The firefighter helped extinguish a small bedroom fire in minutes but disaster struck as they were breaking down their gear. The Department Says two firefighters were taking down this ladder when it hit a 7600volt power line. A witness saw one of
Good tuesday monk. Im alex perez in for t. J. Holmes. Im reena ninan. We begin with the underdog hoping to make early news in the 2016 president ial election. Ted cruz swept on stage along with his wife and two young daughters waving american flags. He made his intentions clear while using one word imagine nearly 40 times. Heres abcs susan saulny. Reporter ted cruz of texas announcing his bid with the enthusiasm of a televangelist aiming his message top christians. Gods blessing has been on america from the very beginning of this nation. And i believe god isnt done with america yet. Reporter his formal announcement at Liberty University sounded like a conservative twist on the great john lennon song imagine. Imagine its 1775. Imagine its 1933. Imagine, imagine, imagine. Reporter what cruz wanted them to imagine was an america without gay marriage irs, abortion gun control and obamacare. Those hard line conservative views have many pundits to believe hes a long shot to win citing his co
Stewart skewering Justin Bieber. The awkward moments and biggest laughs. Good Tuesday Morning, everyone. Im bazi kanani in for reena ninan ho is on assignment. Im t. J. Holmes. Thanks for being with us. We tart with indianas religious freedom act. More states, cities and businesses are now promising to boycott. Indiana is feeling the heat. The front page of the Indianapolis Star this morning pleading fix this now. Abcs susan saulny has the latest. All no hate in our state. Reporter the backlash against the new religious freedom law rages on this morning. Peaceful protesters gathered in indiana to voice their concerns that the law will legalize discrimination against gay men and women. If we dont speak out were letting them think were okay with whats going on and were not okay with it. Reporter the Indianapolis Star newspapers making its editorial message about the law in bold type on this mornings front page fix this now. Republican leaders in the indiana General Assembly are scramblin
Cross fire responds. And we do say good morning, america. The gang is all here. A little blearyeyed because of the late one last night. Did you see this it was so exciting. Coach k, Mike Krzyzewski look at that celebrating the teams fifth National Championship. I love what he told the team at centre court. He said be reverent. Ncaa champs. Alex perez live in indianapolis after a wild night. Good morning, alex. Reporter hey, good morning, george. This turned out to be everything everyone expected a diehard fight to win until the very end. The blue devils are the National Champions of 2015. Reporter the crowd erupting as the ncaa champion duke blue devils edge out the Wisconsin Badgers, 6863 in a nilebiting fight to the finish. Dukes coach Mike Krzyzewski or coach k bringing home his fifth championship. It was a close game down to the end. The lead in the first half going back and forth 13 times. The first half ending in a tie, something that hasnt happened since 1988. And opens the half