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Those that are learning.>> we covered a story on that in july. >> the coolest event in the city. >> like you so much for watching. we will see you back here at 6:00 for a full hour of news. lati war w a. th do you have second thoughts u out escalating the trade war? >> i have second thoughts about herything. >> strassmann: recession worries plague wall street, what we have to do on main street. also tonight, powering up-- tropical storm dorian churns in the atlantic threatening to become a hurri...

Rob the store, and clearly do so despite the fact there are security cameras not just at this location but throughout the entire diamond district, as well. at this hour, the investigation continues. shannon? >> shannon: no shortage of video and images from that area. david lee miller, thank you. an astronaut accused of what could be the first crime committed from space. she is accused of hacking the bank accounts of her strange partner while on the international space station by using a nasa com...

Committed from space and involves a nasa astronaut locked in a custody battle. phil keating live in miami. >> if these allegations are true it would be the first time a crime has been committed by an astronaut orbiting earth. it all centers on a very bitter custody dispute and breakup between the astronaut and her estranged wife. they custody battle over their 6-year-old boy. nasa flight engineer and reported to an interview last week with the inspector general, her ex accuses her of accessing h...

Nasa flight engineer and mclean is under investigation for allegedly hacking into her estranged wifes bank account all while opening earth. this all centers on a bitter custody dispute between the astronaut and her wife over a young boy theyve been raising. she reportedly submitted to and under oath interview last night with nasas office of inspector generals. >> tries to use that against me. >> her ex accuses her of accessing her bank account using her password and investigating her spending ac...

Been evaluating what nasa has been testing all the way to splashdown. we got to see up close at the johnson space center. >> we put these on the make sure when were getting in and out since were not astronauts we dont hurt ourselves. >> reporter: we are not astronauts. okay. all right. from the outside, orion looks similar to apollos capsule. >> come on down into the capsule. >> reporter: but climb inside. mark kirasich oversees nasas orion program. the capsule is 50% bigger than apollos, roomy ...

Outside mockup here at the space center. orion, nasas new spaceship, looks like apollo from the outside, but neil armstrong wouldnt recognize whats inside. >> come on down. >> reporter: mark, nasas orion program manager, showed us theres room for four astronauts, not three. a half century of technological advances, solar cell power, guidance and navigation sensors, and this control panel. >> three identical displays. you can put any display on any one of the panels. >> reporter: nasa wants an s....

>> dubois: astronaut anne mcclain is heading home tonight after working on the international space station since december. there may be an even bigger job in her future. heres mark strassmann. ar open that cover again. >> reporter: anne mcclain has spent six months 220 miles above earth. her astronaut dream since she was three. >> i really love being up here in space. i love living and working here. if i could have my friends and family visit, i might just stay forever. >> reporter: briggs, her ...

>> reporter: just over 2.5% of aircraft pilots and flight engineers are african american, according to the bureau of labor statistics. so last year, stanislaus started giving free flights, often to kids of color. >> aviation is just, its a very expensive career to get into. so it is definitely a barrier. >> reporter: hes part of fly for the culture, a non-profit that promotes inclusion in aviation. when you take a kid up for the first time, you see their reaction? >> oh, its, its priceless. >> t...

The culture of aviation, and addressing a critical problem in our nations skies. >> ninan: good evening. im reena ninan. theres heightened tension tonight between the worlds two largest economies. president trump is now threatening more tariffs on china. nikole killion is in washington. >> reporter: president trump returned from golf as he teed up a new trade fight against china. he tweeted, "such an easy way to avoid tariffs? make or produce your goods and products in the good old u.s.a. its ve...

>> ninan: finally tonight, the u.s. is facing a serious shortage of airline pilots. according to the f.a.a., the u.s. is expected to lose more than 13,000 pilots over the next 20 years. michelle miller explains how one man wants to bring those jobs back, while changing the aviation culture at the same time. >> reporter: for as long as 18-year-old davion lee can remember, hes dreamed of soaring high. >> i looked up and saw an airplane, said "mom, im going to fly that one day." its just been a pas...