There in the final last few seconds. In kelly, kentucky, Something Else emerges in the sky. We can see venus here at this point in kelly, kentucky. I love the fact that you can see venus. Even the president stepping out of the white house to watch. Finally, the last major stop for the Great American eclipse charleston, south carolina. The clouds cooperating. You know, it really puts us in our place as far as our role in the cosmos, doesnt it, the fact that we here on earth are part of something much bigger. And then sky gazers starting to make the long journey home. In remote rigby, idaho, bumper to Bumper Traffic for miles. The traffic coming out of idaho goes as far as the eye can see. Reporter this traffic jam started precisely as the eclipse ended. People already had packed, gotten into their cars. One family heading back to california. How long do you expect that to take you with this traffic . About 20 hours. Reporter 20 hours. Was it worth it . 20 hours. Way. And rob marciano, nasa wanted to study that corona today, the suns atmosphere. We dont see it with the naked eye, but Many Americans saw the corona today. Reporter something you can only see during a total eclipse. Its the outer atmosphere of the sun. A plasma of hydrant, and it burns really, really hot, and it turns different colors throughout the event, so its certainly something spectacular to see. And rob, that diamond ring, the stunning moment as we traveled from state to state, what causes that effect . Reporter well, you know, the surface of the moon is not regular, so its the first and last glimpses of the sun before and after totality, and then the last part of that corona, it looks like a diamond ring. Another surreal vision we witnessed today. Incredible, david. All right. Our team of meteorologists, rob marciano and ginger zee. Our thanks to both of you for our coverage all day long. In the meantime, we move on to other news tonight and to that disaster at sea involving a u. S. Navy destroyer. Sailors missing, and the
tonight the question, how did it happen again . The uss john s. Mccain colliding with an oil tanker in the waters off the coast of singapore. Ten sailors are missing tonight. Even more troubling, its the second collision for a ship in just two months. Heres abcs chief Global Affairs correspondent, Martha Raddatz tonight. Reporter tonight, the crippled uss mccain is in port at a naval base in singapore, while searchers work to find those ten missing sailors. And the navy scrambles to find the cause of this latest accident. The gaping hole in the ships hull giving only a hint of the horror that took place inside. Its an intolerable and inexcusable tragedy. Reporter it was before dawn when the destroyer, one of the most sophisticated ships in the navy, collided with the oil tanker in a busy Shipping Lane in the south china sea. The bulbous nose of the tanker piercing the destroyers left side, which would be near berthing areas for the crew. In addition to those missing, five sailors were injured, four
medevacked to a hospital in singapore. Its the fourth navy mishap this year, the second major collision for the Seventh Fleet in two months. Seven sailors died in june when the Uss Fitzgerald collided with a Container Ship off the coast of japan. What have we missed . Has something changed in the environment . Are radars so good are we relying only on radars and not basic seamanship . Reporter the Senior Officers on the Uss Fitzgerald have been relieved of duty, and today the Navy Announced all operations will be halted for the next several days for the entire fleet. This trend demands more forceful action. As such, i direct an operational pause be taken in all of our fleets around the world. And Martha Raddatz with us live tonight. And martha, this is not only a Human Tragedy with these sailors still missing tonight, but this leaves the navy now without two
ships in the pacific at such a critical time. It does, david. You now have 2 billion warships out of commission all coming at a time of tension with china, and when north korea is threatening the u. S. And its allies with what it says are nucleartipped missiles, david. All right. Martha rad at with us on a monday night. Martha, thank you. Next here this evening to that developing headline at this hour. The president set to address the nation just a short time from now. Will he send more american troops to afghanistan . Abcs senior white house correspondent, cecilia vega, is at ft. Myer in virginia tonight. Reporter tonight, President Trump hoping to turn the page after one of the worst weeks of his presidency. In a Primetime Address to the nation, the president is expected to announce his decision to send more troops to afghanistan following the advice of his generals who argue the only way to ultimately beat back the taliban and isis is with more american boots on the ground. Its a very big decision for me. I took over a mess, and were going to make it a lot less messy. Reporter the move would mark a major reversal for mr. Trump. Here he was in 2012. Afghanistan is a total and complete disaster. What are we doing . Lets get with it. Get out of afghanistan. Reporter the following year tweeting we have wasted an enormous amount of blood and treasure in afghanistan. Their government has zero appreciation. Lets get out. And as a candidate, he kept it up. The people opposing us are the same people who weve and think of this who have wasted 6 trillion on wars in the middle east. We could have rebuilt our country twice. That have produced only more terrorism, more death, more suffering. Reporter but just last week, a much more measured tone about the war that has already claimed the lives of more than 2,200 American Service members. Ive been looking at it. Its our longest war in history, 17 years. Thats unacceptable. We will be making decisions, as you know very well. Were looking into that very closely. Reporter the president s decision made during a visit to camp david on friday. The white house releasing these behindthescenes images, set to music. The president surrounded by members of his National Security team as he makes perhaps the most consequential Military Move of his presidency so far. Cecilia vega joins us from ft. Myer tonight where the president will speak just a short time from now, and cecilia, as you reported, the president is expected to announce he is sending more american troops to afghanistan. Just how many are we talking about here . Well, david, we dont expect him to actually give an exact number tonight, but we do know that his generals have requested about 4,000 more troops. And the president is expected to meet that request. But you know, david, this would bring the total number of u. S. Troops on the frouground in
afghanistan to 12,000 people. And these troops behind me here getting ready to go inside and hear that speech. Well see you for the west coast after his speech, and then abc news will bring you the president s speech live at 9 00 p. M. Eastern right here on abc. In the meantime, overseas tonight and to spain where the man suspected of driving a van into a crowd of tourists in barcelona is now dead. Younes abouyaaqoub seen on Surveillance Video escaping after thursdays deadly attack. Police tracked him to a vineyard outside the city and say they flashed what appeared to be a suicide belt, and it was fake. Police say he was carrying a bag full of knives. Back here at home tonight, and to an ohio judge reportedly yam bushed outside the courthouse. Shot several times, but managing to pull out his own weapon. The assailant was killed, and abcs alex perez is on the scene in steubenville, ohio tonight. Reporter tonight, Ohio Investigators Hunting for answers. We need 911. We need a squad up here. We had shots fired. Reporter after a brazen targeted attack against a judge as he was heading into work. It just hurts. You have a judge shot in front of his courthouse. Reporter around 7 00 a. M. Authorities say the suspect, nate richmond, arrived at Jefferson County courthouse, armed with a gun, lying in wait, sitting in a car nearby. Just after 8 00 a. M. , as judge Joseph Bruzzese was making his way to the courthouse, Authorities Say the suspect ambushed him, firing five shots at pointblank range. He went up to the judge and apparently fired a shot here and shoved the judge down. Reporter the judge, who carries a gun, firing back. And a Probation Officer nearby also returning fire on richmond, who was killed on the scene. The suspect is the estranged father of malik richmond, the former Steubenville High School star Football Player who was convicted in 2013 of sexually assaulting a fellow student. Nate richmond had a number of cases in judge bruzzeses courtroom throughout the years. Whether or not theres a connection between any of the prior appearances in that courtroom in todays action, we dont know the answer to that
yet. Reporter david, officials here say the judge is in stable condition and his injuries are not lifethreatening. David . Alex perez in ohio for us. Thank you, alex. And now a Major Development in the Stabbing Case we have been following for more than three years now. Anissa weier, one of the two Young Wisconsin Girls accused in the socalled slender man case, has now entered a guilty plea to a lesser charge. She and a companion were just 12 years old when they lured a classmate Into The Woods to stab her 19 times. Authorities say, to please a factitious character named slender man. Weier faces trial over her mental fitness. There is much more ahead on World News Tonight this monday. The deadly earthquake late today, and the images coming in right now. Buildings damaged. Residents and tourists rushing into the streets in panic. Well have late reporting. Also the massive payout tonight facing Johns Johnson johnson. Facing 400 million in a lawsuit involving a common Household Ingredient and possible cancer risks. And chaos in the cabin when
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To the index of other news, to the index of other news, and at least one person is dead after an earthquake rattled a Resort Island in italy. The 4. 3 magnitude quake hitting the volcanic island of ischia off the coast of naples. Several buildings damaged. One woman killed when she was struck by falling debris. Details still coming in on that. A fiery Emergency Landing on a florida roadway. The pilot and his passenger uninjured when their plane lost power. They landed on the eastbound side of the road north of daytona beach. And the plane burst into flames. Both survived. A massive verdict against Johnson Johnson for a lawsuit involving talc and possible cancer risks. The jury awarding the woman 417 million after saying she developed cancer after using their talcbased products. The company says they plan to appeal. When we come back, the total Solar Eclipse. It will be back in just seven years. You will see the track of which states will get it next time. 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Finally, you wont have to finally, you wont have to wait as long for the next total Solar Eclipse. Bill nye the science guy, this was such an incredible moment that so many millions across this country were able to witness together. Its a moment of unity, but its also a reminder of our place in the cosmos. This is extraordinary. That humankind has figured out that we live on a big sphere, orbiting another sphere with a smaller sphere orbiting us, and once in a while, these things line up and we experienced totality today. Bill, i know you have seen this before, but when you think about, you know, the families who gathered along this route across america and so many populated cities being in the path, that people were able to see a moment in their lifetime. Absolutely. It was spectacular. First of all, its awe inspiring. Its spectacular. The moon covers the sun. It goes dark. The crickets were chirping. And then the other thing is appreciate and predict it and understand it. You say our place in space. Its hard to believe that at one point, it used to instill fear. We know so much more about what happens in a total Solar Eclipse now than they used to centuries ago. It would be a really troubling thing if you didnt understand it, but fortunately, we humans living now in the 21st century understand it with extraordinary precision. Bill, we know theres another trajectory almost the opposite from texas up through the middle of the country into the northeast in 2024. We dont have to wait as long. We have the good fortune of living at a time where they are sweeping right across the u. S. Bill nigh the science guy. Ill meet you right back here in 2024. See you then. Carry on. Bye we hope the take in the wonder again with all of you in 2024. Ill see you tomorrow. Good night. Wonder again with all of you in 2024. Ill see live where you live. This is abc7 news. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Well take you live to president starting labor day weekend, crews will implode 13 concrete piers that used to hold up the span. This is video from last year. The Demolition Work is a year
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