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While below them, 700,000 gallons of water per second rushing over the great niagara where nik wallenda will begin a journey more than 100 years in the making. >> crazy. 9:00 eastern. right on the alphabet, right on abc. you have to think it will be slippery, too. >> i would think. the humid air, all the water rushing by. he has done this thing before in june 2011-completed a high-wire crossing, between the two towers, ten stories in puerto rico. something ominous about niagara falls. we wish yo...

My day. >> what does this smell like? >> football, leathery something. >> first down. so we have, riding lawnmower, first down, and then we have mantown. >> mantown? >> think about this one. smells a little bit like cologne. >> smells like john travoltas apartment. >> hello! >> i joke, i kid, john. >> this is 2" by 4." >> smells like wood. i wont go there. okay. they arent bad. sound kind of weird. not bad. >> not bad. you can get car freshener, available, may through june. limited edition. we t...

Untainted unscathed no longer. >> jamie dimons a crook! >> reporter: angry protesters greeted dimon before his grilling on capitol hill. and across the country, a simpler question. four years after the financial crisis, how on et did a bank this big make a trade this risky, billions lost within weeks? dimon at first said a tempest in a teapot. but sounding a much different tone. >> i was dead wrong. >> reporter: at one point, dimon saying risky trade morphed into something else. >> what did i mo...

Wildfire is threatening. and its also being compared to a heavy rain. thats something this region hasnt seen in a very long time. they have had less than an inch in the last 30 days. their third wettest march, april, may on record. ginger zee, abc news. speaking of weather, the dallas area took a pounding last night, as severe weather swept in with hail as big as baseballs. crazy. >> the citys worst hailstorm in years. the falling ice piled up on lawns like snow. punching through rooftops, dam...

Vegetables fresher. people throw away too many fruits and vegetables nowadays. we cant afford to be doing that. go with fridge smart. absolutely. >> another question from patty in mine -- i wasnt asked to the uniyor prom this year, but i have high hopes for a summer romance. can you offer me any tips on how i can land a handsome boyfriend without compromising my morals? >> oh. patty, i am so proud of you for not wanting to compromise your morals. but that will come in time, dear, as you get olde...

Al guest this morning, someone with some useful life lessons we all could use. >> our guest said good-bye to a career as a social worker to become one of the countrys most successful and in-demand tupperware sales consultants. >> number one in north america. and known for nationwide for that success. and long island flare, we are excited to welcome back on "world news now," give it up for aunt barbara! >> my goodness, how are you? >> good to see you, aunt barbara. >> ready to have some coffee? >...

Thats amazing the damage it does to roofs, top of your car. insane. >> definitely, like literally i think last week in one of the nations areas, golf-sized hail. something to behold. if youre ever in a hailstorm. you hope you are inside. >> inside. also, he charmed us during the super bowl ad that we all remember. now that adorable little boy who played darth vader and his costume he has become a true inspiration for a different reason, a big health day ahead of him. tell you what that is abou...

Saturday night fever blister? well see how that -- good lord. >> something related to our first story, but im not gonna go there. and some sad news this morning on "the skinny." jennifer love hewitt, watched her growing up, on screen, her mom passed away, tuesday, age 67, battling cancer for quite some time. jennifer kept this a secret. dealt with it privately which we all should respect. like i said, she passed away tuesday. she didnt release a statement. jennifer is 33. she had her mom longe...

All that work for absolutely nothing. not the first time thieves have tried this stunt actually in romania which is why police were ready to videotape the whole thing. >> is that daniel craig in the video or tom cruise? >> look at it. all that effort, all that, and nothing inside the truck. you think you would do a little better preplanning on the heist. to know, you know, if something was in there. >> not that you would know anything about that. >> not that i would know. gave us that kind of st...

Shark gets to go with him into the operating room. this is scary stuff for any kid. max has had to tackle his fears. but in six weeks, he should make a full recovery. >> im looking forward to it. >> reporter: how come? >> because im free. >> reporter: as an ambassador for childrens hospitals, this 7-year-old boy has lobbied in washington and spoken to a lot of other sick kids. what do you tell other kids who are facing something scary like this? >> if you use the force and dream big you can achi...