Skyrocketing. Dr. Deborah birx of the coronavirus revealing what she wishes america did in the early days of the pandemic. A major break in the cold case murder of run dmcs Jam Master Jay shot in cold blood. What prosecutors say led to his murder and the two men under arrest. Ellens apology. The talk show host reportedly speaking to her staff overnight in an emotional call announcing major changes to the show after accusations of a toxic work culture. Plus, close call. A woman moves seconds before a car barrels over a sidewalk. And following in his fathers footsteps, Charlie Woods impressing his dad tiger with a dominant performance in a golf tournament. Good tuesday morning, everyone. Im mona kosar abdi. And im will reeve in for kenneth moton. We begin with the Democratic National convention unlike ever before. The convention kicked off last night going virtual for the first time with a diverse lineup of speakers rallying behind joe biden and taking direct aim at President Trump. The
Another man on a jet ski also helped with the rescue. Well done by them. Day one of the newlook nba playoffs is done, and all the socalled home teams came away winners in orlando. The top performance, utahs donvan mitchell, 57 points in the jazzs loss to the Denver Nuggets but thats the third best in nba playoff history. Todays schedule opens with title favorites milwaukee taking on the orlando magic. Turning to the nfl and the big announcement from the washington Football Team. The franchise is making nfl history, naming jason wright the leagues firstever black Team President. Heres abcs janai norman. Reporter as the nfl prepares to kick off its season in just a few weeks, the stakes are at an alltime high for washingtons Football Team following months of turmoil. Owner dan snyder in the hot seat facing mounting pressure to sell the team after a series of scandals shook up the franchise formerly known as the redskins. Snyder, who had once vowed to never change the controversial name,
Cooler out towards the coast. More details in your forecast are still to come back to you darya thanks a lot with the heat it was just what weve been seeing with wildfires. This is dangerous for big fires are burning across. The bay area in the east bay and the north bay right now. And they were likely sparked by the lightning. So we added that to what weve been through and as john said its going to let up a little bit its still going to be hot really worried about when to when it comes to fire james yeah, absolutely so lets lay the groundwork the scene for you. We have the marsh fire thats the farthest one to the south were tracking right now in Alameda County right there in the sun all regional wilderness was aboard a Santa Clara County that fires continue to burn out of control burn out of control the deer zone fires burning on the east side of mount diablo just east of clayton sparked all yesterday and continues to rage in the north bay we have a pair of fires there as well the hen
Teachers in mississippi now in quarantine after more than 400 people test positive. A Key White House Coronavirus Task force member joins us live. Abc news exclusive. The former high ranking trump official with harsh words for the president. The president wanted to exploit the department of Homeland Security for his own political purposes. He says what he witnessed the president do was terrifying. Hes now breaking republican ranks and endorsing democratic nominee joe biden. Miles taylor joins us live. Ellens emotional apology as three Top Producers all accused of Sexual Misconductir fre. Ed the talk show host reportedly addresses her staff, apologizes over accusations her show created a toxic work culture, taking on rumors about herself calling them crazy and not true. And the bellas are back. Banks, kendrick, wilson and more reuniting for a perfect new rendition of beyonces hit song. Plus, how theyre pitching in for a good cause. Always great to start the morning with some beautiful m
Sides as the candidates march toward their nominations. Time is ticking for congress to act to avoid a partial Government Shutdown. When the money runs out, and why some lawmakers are optimistic about a path out. And breaking overnight, wildfires lead to a disaster declaration in texas. A Nuclear Facility is forced to shut down as fires explode in size and flames close in. Good morning. Im Shanelle Kaul in for annemarie green. We begin this hour with the results of last nights primaries in michigan. The possible clues they might offer for the general election in november. As expected, donald trump is the projected winner of the republican primary. He easily beat nikki haley who is vowing to stay in the race through next weeks super tuesday contest. President biden is the projected winner of the democratic primary. He faced a protest vote as tens of thousands cast their ballots for uncommitted. Jarred hill has a closer look at the results this morning. Good morning. Reporter no question