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we? >> 911 what's your emergency? >> help is on the way >> breaking overnight in southern china. an empty container ship colliding with a bridge. sending part of the span, and several vehicles into the river below. a bus with only the driver on board was among those vehicles. at least two people were killed and others are missing. the ship's owner has reportedly been arrested here in the u.s. >> boeing's troubled 737 max program is under new management. the company says the division's former chief, ed clark, is leaving boeing after 18 years. the change follows that mid-air door blowout last month, which renewed concerns about boeing's safety practices. investigators have already said bolts meant to keep that door in place were missing. >> new york city prosecutors say the refusal of their counterparts in arizona to extradite an accused killer is a slap in the face to the victim, but phoenix officials won't budge, creating a 2000 mile
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battle over a man wanted in two states. here's abc's trevor ault. >> the manhattan district attorney accusing an arizona prosecutor of playing political games in a murder investigation by refusing to extradite a murder suspect in a new york case from arizona back to new york to face charges. >> having observed the treatment of violent criminals in the new york area by the manhattan da. there, alvin bragg i think it's safer to keep him here. >> maricopa attorney rachel mitchell calling out manhattan da alvin bragg for being soft on crime, refusing to extradite rod al-mansoori to new york city. al-mansoori is wanted in the killing of 38 year old denise arancibia, who was found bludgeoned to death in this new york city hotel on february 8th. the nypd releasing these surveillance images, appearing to show al-mansoori wearing the victim's leggings after the alleged murder. authorities say just days ago, he stabbed multiple women in arizona and
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has several prior arrests in florida and texas. they believe he may have been involved in other unsolved attacks anywhere that he's visited. >> there's potential that there are other victims around the country. >> the maricopa attorney said she was concerned if al-mansoori was extradited to new york, there was a chance he could be released on bail. the manhattan da called her comments a gross insult. trevor ault abc news, new york. >> trevor, thank you. wendy williams family is going public with the former talk show host's health struggles. williams took an indefinite leave of absence from her show back in 2021. a documentary focusing on her battles with alcohol addiction, graves disease and other medical problems is set to air on lifetime friday, according to people magazine. her son says the drinking led to cognitive issues and that williams has been receiving treatment in a facility for about ten months now. we'll have more details on her saga on america this morning and good morning america. >> firefighters were called to a los angeles neighborhood to save a horse that was literally stuck
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in the mud. the 1,200 pound animal was trapped in a sinkhole in lakeview terrace. the horse. coincidence? coincidentally coincidental. named lucky was pulled out with an excavator. officials say she seemed to be in distress once she was free, but she was walking on her own, so otherwise. okay. so glad she was out. you know what? i'd be traumatized after being stuck in the mud as well. >> to see this collaborative effort to save an animal named lucky. but don't press your luck. coming up, following in his father's footsteps with charlie woods is about to do today that he hopes will help him beat one of his dad's records. >> and later, why one man climbed one of the world's tallest mountains backwards. you're watching world news now? >> i'm john morgan of morgan and morgan with so many mesothelioma lawyers on television, how do you choose the right firm for you and your family? our goal is to get you as much as you deserve. $30 billion was set
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up to the challenge of our rival . and the last notes. of livestock spreading. midnight and he's watching us all with the light of love. today all eyes will be on the sun of the tiger. >> tiger woods's son looks like he's excelling. just like his dear old dad. charlie is coming off a state championship now. he might be competing in a pga event there less than a year later. >> all right. danny tees off. >> well, it's kind of confusing and not for certain. but starting today, we have a real chance at finally seeing the son of the most famous golfer of our time compete without his dad in a pga tournament. but maybe. just got a measure to the run out. >> that was a good looking shot here. come on. yes 15 year old charlie woods has been giving the world a glimpse of his pga potential golfing in the pnc championship for the past four
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years with his dad, tiger. >> their highest finish was second place back in 2021. tiger set him up, but today we will get one of our first real tests for charlie solo career as he competes in a pga events pre qualifier. i don't even know what that means. >> no one knows what it means. >> so basically there is a pre-qualifying event today in florida that if he does well enough in, charlie could then advance to the qualifying event on monday. and if he does well enough in that, then charlie could compete in the cognizant classic in palm beach gardens next weekend. >> just left of the hole, mcilroy set a shot for an eagle. >> world number two golfer rory mcilroy is already signed up to compete as well as shane lowry and justin rose. however, if you heard charlie with his dad after the pnc championship in december , he sounded comfortable enough to hang with the pros. >> and what do you guys feel as
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a team today? >> what do you feel you did well and what maybe would you want to sharpen for tomorrow? >> i mean, i drove the ball really good today. i didn't miss a fairway and still managed to shoot eight under, so we just suck at putting. >> summed it up right there. >> all right. well let's now turn to our tiger woods. mr. andrew dymburt with his tips and tricks for young charlie. andrew go make your putts. >> you know it's always it's always the big one. so it's really interesting this monday qualifier 25 about 25 players will make it out of that. and then four will qualify for the tournament. you were talking about the cognizant classic. yes. and uh, let me just i mean, he'd be in good company if he makes that tournament out. these four golfers have won that tournament before shane lowry right. justin rose and like you mentioned, the world number two, rory mcilroy and charlie woods is 15 years old now. >> he like he's not the first though this has happened before. there was another 1415 year old but he is likely to not qualify.
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>> we'll see how far he gets. he's his first go at it. yeah you know but he's from florida right? >> he just won a state championship with his high school in florida. so it's kind of like home turf for him. >> he's had some success that tournament he played in with his father, the pnc championship. they finished runner up. he didn't make his putts. >> he said well maybe this time now that he knows work on that short game. >> you know drive for doe, putt for show. you heard andrew young charlie. >> he knows how to turn a phrase. >> he would crush me on the golf course helping families with mesothelioma is all we do. >> our firm has been offering a free book on mesothelioma for over ten years. since that time, thousands with mesothelioma have trusted us to represent them against those responsible. we have local offices throughout the us. mesothelioma really is how we do and there is no risk to you. let us put a plan in place for you and your family. call now. >> call us at 800 363 15 or go to mso book.com. >> your logo can identify your
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>> i love this, i wish they'd implement something like this for the manatees in south florida, because constantly getting hit by boats so sweet. >> the manatees men retweet a thousand times. >> andrew. yes, next to the man who climbed one of the world's highest mountains backwards. >> why did he do this? >> well, because he can. 32 year old personal trainer ben stewart , from northampton, england, has become the first ever to walk up mount kilimanjaro and then back down backwards. like you said, allison, the trek took him. how long? eight days. and his training required him to wear this special brace to straighten his neck muscles. because, you know, he had to look behind him a lot to see where he was going. >> yeah, that's good, but has he ever anchored backwards before? because that is a lot harder. where's andrew stewart was raising money for the british heart foundation in memory of his grandfather. wow. great. how's your neck, though? >> is it tense? yeah i bet it's great. okay. next to eating, just like kevin costner. >> well, we're not really sure what that means. and perhaps neither is kevin costner. but what we do know is that the
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hollywood legend is putting down roots in utah, reportedly building a massive multi-million dollar studio. >> okay, but here is where the food comes into all this. the studio will reportedly include a costner themed restaurant, so you know what the menu might include bull bull durham burgers , tin cup tostadas, and robin hood ravioli. you got to get some corn in there from field of dreams, right? >> it's got a corn field, some cleveland chili, too. >> yeah. draft, draft. >> the menu goes on and on. yeah. >> and finally, a huge walrus doing what so many of us have done on the hottest days of summer. i can't wait for summer, but that's. drink straight from the garden hose >> oh, he's got the right idea. >> this is my spirit animal. i love this man. this is big little guy. he's at the point to find zoo and aquarium in tacoma, washington. and i just can't wait for summer.
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>> honestly, is it here yet? because you're watching him drink? >> yeah, because if we did this in new york right now, would freeze to death, you know what i mean? like i can't imagine things being tropical again. right now. >> um, fun fact, by the way, do you know what a walrus is? favorite getaway destination is tuscany. tuscany? alison you can't take an andrew. she can. >> is soooo soft and soo smooth. new charmin ultra soft smooth tear has wavy perforations that tear so much better
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