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breaking as we come on, we are just learning of a shark attack in the northeast. paramedics called to the scene. swimmers rushed from the water tonight. >>> the deadly bridge collapse. drivers plummeting 150 feet. the death toll rising tonight. and what we've now learned. >>> the desperate search this evening for a pregnant mother and her two small daughters who vanished. the press conference just moments ago. >>> the close call on the runway. how did this happen? a van with people inside right in the path of an oncoming passenger jet. >>> and made in america tonight. the couple and the car in their garage. how much was it really worth? >>> good evening. and it's great to have us with us here on a wednesday night. and we begin tonight with the president taking aim and taking away top security clearance from a former top intelligence official who had been critical of the president. president trump today revoking clearance for former cia director john brennan, accusing him of erratic conduct and behavior. brennan responding on twitter, accusing the president tonight of trying to, quote, pun

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f handcuffs. >>> the shark attack right off the east coast and luckily the boat with nurses onboard right nearby. >>> and tonight, remembering nobel lawyer rat toni morrison. her gifts, her words and how she lifted so many. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. of course, we have just back from el paso tonight, and we're following several stories as we come on. first, to dayton, ohio, tonight. late today what the fbi revealed there, saying the shooter might have been motivated by violent id yol. >>>s. the chaos and terror inside that bar. and tonight, right here, the new clues revealed about the gunman, as we hear from a former girlfriend who said herself there were red flags. what he was fascinated with. abc's eva pilgrim leads us off from dayton tonight. >> reporter: tonight, stories from heroism from inside the dayton bar where the gunman's rampage ended. dylan arnold was about to leave when the shooter rushed the door. he says the bouncer, seen here crouched by the door, saved lives. you can see him here alerting staff as the shooter rushes

police say were left behind. >>> shark attack horror. the family of a college student killed by multiple sharks. tonight, their warning for vacation goers. >>> this just in, a massive manhunt for an escaped prisoner con vicked of kidnapping a woman. a prison employee just found dead. authorities say he's extremely dangerous. >>> and the story behind the video so many of you have clicked on. more than just helping hands. the powerful message one mother wanted to send to the world. >>> good evening. it's great to have you with us on a busy wednesday night. i'm tom llamas, in for david. president trump's trips to d dayton and el paso in a moment, but we begin with the outbreak of severe weather. a twister touching down in springfield, new jersey, today. heavy rain flooding the streets in baltimore. cars, you see them there, under water.th herut formg thundm wchho, clinphlynd york. abc's whit johnson leads us off. >> reporter: tonight, heavy downpours and damaging winds across the northeast as millions head home from work. >> this is a really dangerous storm with heavy rain, lightni

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for each of them. and just like "shark tank," many of you pitching your own american inventions this christmas. >> hi, david, we're the smoots family from michigan. and we invented the green glove dryer. >> reporter: that's right. they call it the green glove dryer. they say it solves that age-old problem -- what to do with those wet gloves when the kids come inside from the snow. 30,000 glove dryers sold since they started just three years ago. those plastic arms, even the packaging, they say, all made in vicksburg, michigan. >> thanks, david. we're proud to be made in america! >> we are, too. still time to send us your ideas. i hope to see you right back here tomorrow night. dall >>> a new train route turns deadly in washington state. we're going to have the latest on the investigation and the survivors. >> tonight a federal appeals court judge has resigned amid accusations of sexual misconduct. we'll take a look at the broader political impact. >> i am strongly considering it and i will be making a decision shortly. >> now that san francisco needs a new mayor, see who is making it

by a shark. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a monday night. and we begin with president trump and his words for michael flynn, after his former initial security adviser pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi. now cooperating with robert mueller. the president now saying, i feel badly for general flynn, going on to say of the fbi and flynn, that they destroyed his life. and tonight, the president and a new legal strategy from his team. arguing a president cannot obstruct justice. abc's chief white house correspondent jonathan karl leading us off. >> reporter: at the white house today, the president offered words of sympathy for his former national security adviser, michael flynn. >> well, i feel badly for general flynn. i feel very badly. he's led a very strong life. >> reporter: over the weekend, a decidedly different tone from the president, when he was asked if he stands behind flynn. >> do you stand by michael flynn sir? >> we'll see what happens. >> reporter: flynn's plea bargain is a big red flag for the white house. he has agreed to cooperate fully

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video sharking outrage in chicago. the man accused of harassing a woman wearing a t-shirt with the puerto rican flag. and there are now new questions about a police officer also seen in that video. here's abc's alex perez. >> you should not be wearing that in the united states of america. >> okay. >> reporter: in the disturbing to watch, now gone viral video, this man can be heard verbally assaulting mia irizarry because she's wearing a t-shirt with a puerto rican flag. >> my point is, why are you wearing that? >> because i can. >> reporter: as the barrage of insults continues at this chicago forest preserve, irizarry pleads with a nearby officer to help. >> officer, i feel highly uncomfortable, can you please grab him? >> are you an american citizen? >> please, officer? >> reporter: puerto rico, a u.s. commonwealth, is home to nearly 3 million american citizens. irizarry tries to keep a safe distance. >> can you please get away from me? can you please get away from me? can you please get away from me? >> if you're an american citi n citizen, you should not be wearing that in ameri

, and at this dinner. and what they say it shows. >>> the shark scare on the east coast. were two children attacked by sharks on two separate beaches? what authorities are now saying. these beaches closed. >>> the wildfires raging in the west. the new fire already exploding in size, from oregon to california. the worries and the fears tonight at yosemite. >>> the plane crash. the images from inside the cabin. investigators now studying these images. what caused the plane to go down? >>> the pictures coming in at this hour. the massive condominium fire. >>> and, the miracle rescue. those boys heading home and now describing what it was like. at one point, they were going to dig their way out. how hungry they were, and what they did to conserve energy. >>> good evening. great to have you with us on a very busy wednesday night. with begin with the firestorm with president trump, is russia still targeting the u.s. he said, no. tonight, the white house saying it's not what he meant. it comes after appearing to side with putin over his own intelligence agencies while on the world stage.