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Defense. Perfect timing from tim howard. Goalie tim howard is here to reveal what happened in those moments right after their incredible victory. The team getting ready to face off with powerhouse portugal. How he believes our team will win only on gma. Good morning, america. Tims a little hoarse barking all those order, get there, get there. Oh, he is really part of the heart and soul of team usa. Came up huge on monday and were going to talk to him in just a little bit. Big smile from him. We have a lot of news to get to, as well. Islamic militants launching an assault on iraqs Biggest Oil Refinery but new tornadoes touching down last night a day after those double twisters tore through nebraska devastating pilger. Abcs Steve Osunsami is there. Good morning, steve. Reporter good morning, george. Take a look at whats left of this farm house behind me. It is all brick a ....
Again. This is a fire near clayton and Mount Hamilton roads. Take a look at the roads towards a home at the top of the hill. Teams say the claims burned at least one van. This started as a house fire just before 30 cal fire says crews are worried about another home watching fire. Joining us now is brandon lightski. Give us a sense of how dire this is to keep it from spreading. Where are you at this point . Now, we had another spot here weve picked up again. With dry conditions and this makes it happy any injuries that we know of so far . No injuries. Its good news. Given the warm conditions that weve been hearing. Weve been talking a lot given the drought, now heat arriving. Weve had a lot of fires early on so far this season. Are you anticipating a pretty intense season . Yes. Conditions are reaching that fire season. Well talk to you probably many times, im afraid. Thank you for coming on. Youve heard homes burned and there is c ....
Husseins. It still contains stockpiles of deadly poisons including mustard and sarin gas. U. S. Officials believe it would be difficult for the rebels to use the weapon about but remain concerned. Yesterday president obama said hes sending military advisers to iraq. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Susan, good morning. Anne marie, good morning. The president said he is sending about 300 advisers ore there. Combined with his other announcement this could mean an additional 600 u. S. Troops are being sent there. Honoring an american hero. The president is talking a lot about their limited mission, but president obama presented the to many it is really eminent medal of honor to Lance Corporal that the u. S. Is inching its way Kyle Carpenter on thursday. Back into iraq. He survived jumping on a hand islamists continue to battle toward control of the biggest grenade. He received t ....
Veterans from talking about iraq. Ones we did talk with said they were frustrated but not surprised. Retired colonel is long removed from his tour in iraq, but tuned into latest developments there. Mostly frustration. We didnt know this is going to happen. Why did we wait to try to back up . You knew. I knew. Most guys i knew served there knew Something Like this was going to happen. Like others who did not want to appear on camera he told us he is frustrateed and angry. Its disheartening joey was a marine and has been watching developments there the president s reaction to them closely. The president said today that there will be no boots on the ground. Do you believe him . I cant believe anything anymore. She work was Young Marines and soldiers and says problem theres stirred up bad memories for those trying to move on with their lives. Laura anthony, abc7 news the president ....
Good thursday morning to you. The crisis unfolding in iraq is turning into a politically delicate situation in washington this morning. President obama and congressional leaders say the administration doesnt need approval to take military action setting up a potential clash between the white house and congress. Abcs Tahman Bradley is live in washington with the latest. Good morning, tahman. Reporter devin and reena, good morning. The militants have reached iraqs oil fields raising the stakes even more. Now the Iraqi Government has asked the United States for help. In iraq, the militants have the momentum. City after city is falling and now, according to the associated press, theyve struck at the heart of the countrys economy, capturing iraqs biggest oil refinery. The top official said its bitter disappoint. Reporter pre ....