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Know that you maybe competing against someone thats doping. >> with russia tracking already banned. tonight their gymnastics team is heading to rio and more of a controversy. miguel nbc news, los angeles. still ahead, reducing the risk of alzheimers disease. some promising new findings. and these conventions since 1952.

Philadelphia. the international olympic committee has decided not to been all russian athletes from the games in rio de janeiro, the track and team of russia has been kicked out over a doping scandal, saying that it is up to individual sports federations to decide which russian athletes are allowed to compete. it is a national day of mourning in afghanistan, victims are being buried from the suicide bombing and 80 people were killed. isis has claimed responsibility. thousands of hopes have been ...

Up for the big protest rally at a.m. or will they sleep in? >> reporter: well, i saw two so far pro-bernie supporters with signs outside this fence. theyre saying there could be as many as 3,000 in the park across the street but we just dont know that. theyre predicting as you heard 30,000 to 50,000 protestors a day but the heat index is going to be 100 plus so that may keep the numbers down. we want to take a look at the security around the stadium. there are miles of this so-called no scale fe...

Sorry, mom! >> that was a lot of fun. guess what? can you see this? >> imam wearing the jersey. >> put on your pirates jersey. >> there has to be something offensive about the word "pirates," right? >> something. >> i like this, with our napes on the back of the shirts.

Drug-related charges. >> you step out of bounds and disrespect somebody, you better expect that same disrespect back to you. you dont know in what amount that disrespect is going to be. you can have words with somebody. you better clean it up later. >> if you step on a mans foot, for instance, this man is doing 275 years and he doesnt give a [ bleep ] the sun dont shine. then you dont apologize he may very well go back to his house and show up with a knife and come and decapitate you. and its ha...

>> reporter: bret, im told by very well placed sources that secretary clinton has not yet called her vice presidential pick. shes not told any of those on the short list that they are not longer on the list. she will make that call tomorrow from florida, and immediately thereafter the campaign will e-mail out to followers who are the vice presidential pick will be. im assured that the campaign does not plan to leak that name, the name of the vice president, tonight during donald trumps speech. i...

Guantanamo bay. 118 of them have been confirmed to engage in some form of terror active, while an additional 86 are also suspected. together, that represents roughly 30% of the total released. >> unfortunately, there have been americans that have died because of gitmo detainees. >> reporter: thats the key reason lawmakers are frustrated by what they view as the presidents decision to prioritize closing gitmo over making sure the prisoners who are released are sufficiently monitored. that include...

And she screwed up. >> where hillary misses it is where obama misses it. they are waning epic jihad war against us. we treat it as such and treat detainees like this or treat it as criminal acts. and thats what we are doing right now. that shift hasnt occurred amongst our leadership and we are not doing the thing necessary to destroy isis and prevent these attacks. this is a dangerous time, bill. im hearing this from experts across. they are taking advantage of this space on the calendar under t...

Confirm his whereabouts. >> its something that were tracking here. the national security of the united states is the most important thing when it comes to these decisions. >> reporter: there are fears that he may have fled to brazil, where preparations for the olympics are under way, or even to syria. his disappearance has illuminated a long running battle between the white house and congressional republicans. in a defense bill, both houses have blocked funding for any gitmo transfers. president...

Harbor this summer. her husbands $70,000 a year salary is the lowest take-home pay for any governor in the country. she says the new job will help supplement that income and allow her to buy a new suv. and if youre afraid of heights, this one is not for you. the brand-new sky slide in downtown l.a., 1,000 feet up, a glass tunnel linking the 70th to the 69th floor, i think i would probably take the stairs instead. and visitors to the columbus zoo got a real scare today, too, the zoo placed on...