Start his reelection campaign. Last minute preparations, as a rematch general election kicks off. How the gop plans to respond tonight. Breaking overnight. Alabamas governor signing a law to restore ivf in the state. What it means and why some families say the fight is not over. Convicted. We find the defendant, Hannah Gutierrez, guilty. The sentence ahead for the armorer in the rust fatal on set shooting. Her plans for appeal, as a juror speaks out overnight. And what it could mean for alec baldwins trial. Flames shooting from a boeing jet engine. Lot of people around me were screaming and crying. What passengers are saying after a plane was forced to make an emergency landing. New Weather Threat in the south. Dangerous flooding. And the new storm for the northeast on the move. One on one with gisele bundchen. How are you . Sorry, guys. I dont know. Can i have a little moment . Yes. My emotional conversation with gisele, discussing her high profile divorce, difficult days and decisions, death of a dream. Yeah. Coparenting with tom brady now. And how shes healing. I have got friends in low places weve got friends all over the place on this friday eve. I am live in nashville with garth brooks and trisha yearwood. This is just too cool. Plus oscar host Jimmy Kimmell and lara on hollywoods big night. Here we go again. Here we are, again. And my new friend can shoot from anyplace. Oh my how will she go for history . One on one with a captivating College Hoops megastar. Yes oh on the end of her iowa era, going pro. She even had some pointers for this old college player. Bang. Thats all you need to see. Good morning america. Announcer live in times square, this is Good Morning America. Good morning america. That was fun to see. Caitlin clark, what a nice jumper. Robins got it. Lara is in l. A. , robin is in nashville. We have so much to look forward to this morning. First to washington where President Biden is set to deliver his state of the Union Address tonight before a joint session of congress and the nation. Its a critical moment for the president. His best chance with the biggest audience to make his case for four more years and the defeat of donald trump. Chief White House Correspondent mary bruce starts us off. Good morning, mary. Reporter good morning, george. This is a Pivotal Moment for President Biden and this white house. His campaign knows it. President biden now with the general election kicking off tonight, has to sell skeptical voters on his accomplishments and show the American Public that despite concerns about his age, he is up for four more years on the job. This morning President Biden preparing to deliver perhaps his most important speech yet, as the general election kicks off, biden making his case in his annual state of the Union Address. He spent days preparing, huddling with his closest advisers at camp david, rehearsing, fine tuning his message up until the final moment. With a rematch against donald trump all but set, the president will tout his record, from his bipartisan infrastructure bill to tackling Prescription Drug costs and fighting for freedom, including access to abortion. We must be clear. Democracy is on the ballot. Your freedom is on the ballot. Reporter that theme driven home by the guests in the first ladies Box Including kate cox, the texas mother denied an abortion under the states strict ban despite life threatening complications. And women impacted by alabamas Supreme Court ruling that forced some ivf clinics to close. Just as important as the substance of the speech will be bidens delivery, facing persistent concerns about his age. Over 80 in our latest poll believing hes too old to serve another term. The address a chance to show voters hes up for the job. He will also take on issues at the top of voters mind, like immigration and economy, that are proving a political challenge to his campaign. The president running behind trump on both. Now still unknown whether the president will call out donald trump directly by name. What is clear, biden is likely to highlight their very different visions for the future of the country. Meanwhile, donald trump the Presumptive Republican nominee, is also gearing up for a fight. George, he is already declaring and challenging biden to debate quote, anytime, anywhere, anyplace. George . You mentioned that ivf fight in alabama. The republican response is coming from alabama. Reporter an interesting pick here. Look, they have chosen the youngest republican woman to ever serve in the senate. Shes also a mom. The pick is intended to show the next generation of the aging male dominated republican party. Also a chance to draw a sharp contrast with the 81yearold president. Republicans are also a bit concerned on what will go on in the room. The address has become increasingly rowdy. Republicans last year booing the president , even calling him a liar. Speaker johnson told his members decorum is the order of the day. George, we will see if that holds. Yes, we will. Thank you very much. Abc news will have full coverage tonight starting at 7 00 p. M. Eastern on abc news live and on the network starting at 9. Michael . Thank you, george. Now to rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez, found guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter in the on set shooting death of Halyna Hutchins. Mola lenghi is at the courthouse in santa fe, new mexico. One of the jurors just spoke out overnight. Good morning. Reporter thats right. Good morning, michael. That juror explaining to us what convinced him that Hannah Gutierrez was guilty in this tenday trial. Gutierrez, this morning, is in custody. The jury taking just 2 1 2 hours to convict her. Will the defendant please stand . Reporter this morning Hannah Gutierrez, the armorer on the deadly set of rust waking up a convicted criminal. We find the defendant, Hannah Gutierrez, guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter. Reporter the jury of her peers taking just 2 1 2 hours to find her responsible for the dealt of Halyna Hutchins who was shot and killed when a live round from a gun, held by actor alec baldwin, fired during rehearsal. If you would have done what you were supposed to, it wouldnt have happened. She didnt check the weapon. She didnt check the rounds. Reporter in a split verdict, gutierrez found not guilty of tampering with evidence. The 26yearold showing little emotion as she learned her fate in a new mexico courtroom. We hope that it brings some closure to the family. Reporter in a two week trial, prosecutors painting the defendant as a careless Firearm Safety boss. Unable to control chaotic set. A juror telling gma it was an effective argument. Was this a difficult decision . Not for me. Im real big on safety. Im the armorer. Reporter the defense tried to portray her as a scapegoat for the tragedy with ultimate responsibility falling on producers, including the films star, baldwin. We have a lot of work to do and we will be doing on this appeal. Reporter now all eyes turn to baldwins own Involuntary Manslaughter trial, which begins in july. Hes pleaded not guilty. His team is going to illustrate the fact that the armorer did not perform her duties to the standard that she should have. He should have never been handed a weapon with a live round. Reporter in a written statement the hutchins family saying they are satisfied with the verdict and still hope everyone else responsible will, quote, face the legal consequences for their actions. Gutierrez faces up to 18 months in prison, rebecca. Her sentencing date has not yet been set, rebecca. Thank you. We turn now to breaking news overnight in the battle over ivf and alabama. The governor signed a new law making it possible for fertility clinics to reopen. It also leaves a critical question unanswered. Elizabeth schulze is in montgomery, alabama, with more. Good morning. Reporter good morning, rebecca. Lawmakers at the state house raced to pass this bill late last night with overwhelming bipartisan support. It was immediately signed into law by the states republican governor. Capped off a week long showdown over access to ivf fertility treatments that was deeply personal for families across the state and nation. 159 has passed. Reporter this morning, two weeks after a ruling by alabamas Supreme Court up ended families fertility treatment, a new law will restore ivf in the state. All of us care about families. Reporter state lawmakers approved a bill that gives civil and criminal immunity to ivf clinics and patients. The governor quickly signing it into law, saying alabama supports growing families through ivf. Doctors at one of the three clinics that paused treatments say they now have enough legal cover to resume ivf today. We have kept our lab fully operational so we would be positioned to resume care as soon as possible. Reporter but the law does not answer the central and divisive question in the state Supreme Court ruling classifying frozen embryos as people. This is a quick resuming the services but does not address the long term problem. Reporter families drove two hours to the capitol to watch as lawmakers debated their fertility care. Now relieved they can move forward with an embryo transfer after an agonizing wait. Definitely happy. I figured out everything was going on. I just cried because it hurts our heart. It hurts your heart that this has happened in alabama . Yeah. We just found out this is the only way we would be able to have a family one day if we wanted. Reporter the governor here called the law a short term fix to help those families proceed with treatments but acknowledged there is still work to do on the complex issues of ivf in the state. Michael . Still more work. Thank you very much for that. Were going to turn to safety concerns on mass transit in two major cities. Eight High School Students were shot getting on a bus in philadelphia. In new york city, they are responding to a spike in crime on the subway system. Senior investigative correspondent Aaron Katersky has more. Good morning, aaron. Reporter michael, good morning to you. After a rash of violence in and around mass transit, passengers are on edge. The National Guard deploying the subway here in new york. In philadelphia, theyre trying to fend off safety fears at the bus stop. This Morning Police in philadelphia are looking for who ever stepped out of this car and opened fire on a group of High School Students boarding a public bus. Multiple people shot. Random people exited the vehicle and just shot multiple times. Over 30 times they fired as the kids were getting onto the bus. Reporter overnight police releasing this video to the public seeking any information. It was the fourth shooting this week near a public bus in philadelphia. We will not be held hostage. We will use every legal tool in the tool box to ensure the Public Health and safety of the people of our city. Reporter in new york that means deploying the National Guard into the subway to help Police Conduct bag checks after a series of violent attacks. Riding the subway, which should be part of your everyday life, is filled with stress and trepidation. Reporter less than two hours after the announcement a subway conductor was hit by a glass bottle. A week ago a different conductor had his throat slashed. Its worse than ever. Getting worse the last couple years. Since the ridership seems to be down from covid, you feel a little alone down there. Reporter a spike in crime in the subways at the start of the year has subsided, but, george, the governor says heinous attacks cannot be tolerated. George . Thanks. Breaking news overnight. The u. S. Retaliates after three sailors were killed off the coast of yemen. Chief Global Affairs anchor Martha Raddatz has the latest. Good morning, martha. Reporter good morning, george. Reporter over night the u. S. Taking out two drones over yemen that posed a threat to commercial ships in the region. This morning dramatic video of the after math of that deadly attack on a cargo ship in the gulf this week while the ship billowed smoke, the indian navy rescuing survivors and the wounded from the commercial vessel which was hit by a Ballistic Missile fired by the iranian backed houthi militants in yemen. Three crew members were killed. That is the first time that has happened. And three were also critically injured. The u. S. And britain have already conducted large scale attacks against houthi targets within 150 of them. The houthis keep on striking these ships. A huge problem in these very busy shipping lanes. In addition to these fatalities and injury, the houthis sunk a ship in the red sea carrying 21 tons of fertilizer. The u. S. Continues to say they will hold the houthis account so far retaliation is not working, at least not working quickly. There have been almost daily attacks on vessels in the region. Rebecca . Very troubling. Okay, martha. Thank you. We turn to the investigation after flames burst from the engine of a United Airlines flight forcing it to make an emergency landing. Transportation correspondent gio benitez joins us with this story. Gio, these are some very scary images. Reporter yeah, rebecca. The passengers on board tell us they were absolutely terrified. Now, the fire you see in that video is fuel burning off. This morning an investigation under way after flames come flying outs of an engine on a United Airlines flight. Got 167 souls on board. We had engine stall on the left engine. Reporter united flight 1118 was flying from houston to fort meyers, florida, monday when passengers say 15 minutes into the flight the plane started to shake. The cabin was dark but it suddenly illuminated with red, orange colors. The engine was on the fritz. Reporter in this video, you can see the flames shooting from that engine, under the wing of the boeing 737. David bringer also on board. Panic set in. Lot of people were screaming and crying. Reporter united saying in a statement the incident was due to an engine issue. The flight landed safely and the passengers deplaned normally. And separately, you remember of course that door plug flying off the boeing max 9. Well, yesterday the ntsb chair told lawmakers that boeing had not fully cooperated with that investigation. Boeing says this. We have worked proactively and transpa transparently. Guys . All right, gio. Thank you very much for that. Robin is on assignment in nashville. Shes been all over the place. Hey, robin. Good morning. Hey, michael were just hanging out here in music city. Welcome from music city. Who is this man . This is garth brooks. We are on top his brand new bar and honky tonk. Welcome to friends in low places. Oh my goodness. The grand opening is today. Yes. You gonna show us around a little bit . Were gonna show you around all of it. Anything you want to do. Maybe sing a little. Trisha might cook a little something. No telling when this man is around gma whats going to happen. Welcome to nashville and stay tuned. Its going to be a fun morning. Amen. Its going to be good. Lets go back to new york city. That looks like a good time. Im a little jealous, to be honest. Friends in low places but you are in a high place telling us that. Thats interesting. Coming up we got robins exclusive one on one with basketball star Caitlin Clark on the moment that put her in the history books and why shes making the jump to the wnba now. And laras exclusive with Jimmy Kimmell. Well tell you how he came about hosting the show again. Plus robins sitdown with gisele, opening up with tom brady, coparenting and heys next for her. But first lets get back to sam. Hey, sam. Good morning you guys. Those are all interviews i want to see. Might be late to work for this one. Flooding rains. Let me give you an umbrella tip. Guy, watch this. This young woman handled this perfectly in new york. Watch what she does. Just use the wind. Popped her umbrella out. No big deal. Use the wind to pop it right back in. 2 to 3 inches of rain, most of it east of the city. They had a lot of flooding on the streets. We now have small time river flooding going on particularly in connecticut and massachusetts. Watch that rain depart. Look at the dry air that moves in here. This is a nice day on friday. 40s in the northern area, 50s in the city, 60s in washington, d. C. With lots of sunshine friday. But quick. Catch it. Because that storm moves in saturday afternoon into saturday night. Were looking at some snow in Northern Areas and another round of heavy rain for new jersey into new york and connecticut. We have a snow drought in parts of the northeast. We havent been getting it in the ski resorts. Now we get chance to get a fresh hit. Im more angling toward a little over 6 inches of snow. But, sure, there are some places, look into vermont, that could get up to 12 inches of snow. Now we need to go south because theres big time storms. Texas, this may happen in three rounds during the day today. Careful. Abolene, ft. Worth into oklahoma city. These storms continue to travel east as we go through the next couple of days. All weekend really that weve got the opportunity for storms. On saturday that could mean more tornados than weve seen so far. Thats the weather around the nation. Heres what you can expect this morning. Early in the mo