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from bringing home the gold and plenty of chances today. for the women it starts with soccer and then hit the mats for gymnast gymnastics. for the guys, nothing but net and swish. then swimmer michael phelps already a world record holder, but today this is a race like no other. not just going for the gold, hes trying to make history. once again, zain verjee, no pressure for phelps, right? >> no, its just an easy, breezy thing. just a few hours back there in aquatics centre. a name youl...

his legacy, birthday, and, of course, his music. it is sunday, july 8. good morning, everyone, im randi kaye. we start with another day of record temperatures across the country. the triple-digit highs being blamed for at least 30 deaths across seven states. the extreme heat has also led to power problems. more than 300,000 people were without electricity and, more importantly, air conditioning. some relief may be on the way. a cold front is moving down from the great lakes, heading ...

frightening infection that kills within days. and later, it might be cool temperatures at wimbledon, but its hot on the court. for the first time in 73 years, a brit will -- 74 years, a brit will play in the mens final. good morning, everyone. im randi kaye. it is 7:00 on the east coast. 4:00 a.m. in the west. thanks for starting your morning with us. we start this morning with extreme weather. record temperatures being blamed for as many as 30 deaths across seven states. the heat ...

On "studio b." happy independence day. first from fox at 3:00, 4th of july celebrations are underway across the nation but continuing power problems, drought conditions and threat of more wildfires all have some cities and towns changing things up this year. officials in the chicago area, for example, canceled or postponed more than half a does fireworks shows because of damage from the weekend storm. police in denver saying theyre cracking down on illegal fireworks to prevent more wildfires. ...

boot camp for suri? overnight reports that katie holmes didnt want her 6-year-old daughter in an intense religious training program. so was scientology to blame for her split with tom cruise? "newsroom" begins right now. and good morning to you. im carol costello. thank you so much for being with us today. we begin this hour with the western wildfires, growing in size and claiming more lives. so far, 1.9 million acres have burned. thats equivalent to an incredible 3,000 square miles....

entire professional career covering her as an olympian. >> thats an amazing story to cover. good morning to you. thank you for being with us. >> hi, everybody, nice to have you with us. were bring you the news from a to z, its 5:00 eastern. lets get right to it, shall we? this is unbelievable, unrelenting, unforgiving, it is a heat wave, and it is devastating from k.c. to d.c. and its going to continue today too, tomorrow, as well. all the way through the july 4th holiday. in some plac...

america. we will begin this hour in greece where the voters have spoken in parliment,le bailout, the leader has two more days to form a coalition government. investors around the world are now relieves that greece has not decided to scrap the euro, ditch the bailouts, but what it has decided is anything but clear, unfortunately. but kristine rollins has been watching europe. lets talk about the election and the impact on us right now. >> i cant overstate the importance of greece to the...

putin, and the two are at odds of how to end the bloodshed in syria and the international response to irans nuclear program. in colorado wildfires are spreading. crews fighting the fire in the pike national forest are getting help now. firefighters from california heading there and the other big fire in colorado has burned more than 58,000 acres. national weather service says that the fire risk in six western states today is critical. i want to get to the big election in greece ove...

minivans and suvs. the reason -- safety issue, power problems, possible fires. ill tell you if your familys vehicle is on the list. and a mother is fed up with her sons law breaking ways so she hands out some of her own justice mom style. not everyone is on board with her brand of tough love. at least three people confirmed dead, as many as 70 unaccounted after a cruise ship accident in italy. 4,000 people, passengers and crew, were on board. this italian-operated cruise liner when...

>> over 30,000 american have been wounded. and those are only the wounds that show. nearly 4,500 americans made the ultimate sacrifice. including 202 fallen heroes from here at ft. bragg. >> the president also stressed his commitment to ensuring that returning troops get the jobs and resources that they need once they are in fact back home. nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel joins me live from baghdad. well talk about what the president refers to as the stability in iraq right no...