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United Airlines Flight after refusing to give up his seat. One officer was fired for Excessive Force and another for tampering with a report. Two others were also injured. Dao was injured during the incident and reached an undisclosedment with united. Federal investigators are blaming the pilot for the crash that killed 16 people. The ntsb found skip nichols had several medications in his system including benadryl, valium and oxycodone at the time of the crash. The balloon hit power mines before crashing and burning in a texas field last year. A big milestone on wall street. The dow opens this morning just three points below 23,000. It briefly passed that mark during trading yesterday, but the then fell slightly, still earning its 50th record close of the year. The l. A. Dodgers will have their brooms ready when tonight for the National Championship series. A threegame to none lead c. Chris taylor was hitting was the hitting star as the series shifted to Wrigley Field for game three. Dodgers were on top, 61. One more win send l. A. To the world series. First time since 1988. Now to the american league. The yankees win. The fans all rose, thank you, jack. Aaron judge helped them pull off a comeback against houston. And gary sanchez knocked in the last two. Yanks win, 64. The series even at two games apiece. Houston with a problem. Game five of that series, by the i way, is tonight. Sounds like they have a problem there in houston. Turning to a highflying surprise for a skydiver over utah. Shortly after his free fall last month a fellow diver made his way over to mortensen and ripped his pants off. He got pants in the air while free falling . He did. So mortensen shared the video on his Facebook Page saying just a casual video of garren eddington helping me tan my thighs. He was patriotic. Revealing there his American Flag boxer briefs. Who doesnt have those . Were all thankful this morning that mortensen was wearing those briefs. Yeah, that could have been awkward otherwise. Maybe that would have been his way of pranking his friend back. He had to have known that was going to be planned. Thats hilarious anyway. Coming up, the wild scene that played out right here in new york. A bull running loose in the streets of brooklyn. What . Were going to tell you where he came from and where he ended up. I know it was a bull market. But still, come on. Plus, the viewing habits of the most famous 4yearold in the world. It seems Prince George watches fellow royalty in his downtime. We have the full story in the skinny. But first, here is a look at todays forecast. World news now weather brought to you by points of light. Brought to you by points of light. The forecast. Brought to you by points of light. I had this chest cold, but my medicine kept wearing off. coughah i missed you then i discovered mucinex. One pill lasts 12 hours,and im good. Why take 4hour medicine . One mucinex lasts 12 hours. Lets end this. Youre lucky youre cute. Lysol max cover with 2x wider coverage kills 99. 9 of bacteria. One more way youve got what it takes to protect. Quite a scare in one of quite a scare in one of l. A. s microsoft upscale residents. Fire ripping through this building and firefighters say itsky there wasnt much wind at the time or it could have easily spread to more homes. There was a strange sighting on the streets of new york yesterday, the running of the bulls or the bull, anyway. It escaped from a slaughterhouse and wandered through the city for hours as millions of people watched its every move on live stream. So keep going. Many americans would know right away that this of course is a bull. But since theyre in brooklyn, the City Slickers there couldnt figure it out. Many hipsters were startled and dumbfounded by the strange creature. The new York City Parks department tweeted, hey, has anybody seen a cow . Jimmy kimmel is live in brooklyn this week, by the way. And he took responsibility saying if you are if brooklyn and youve seen my cow, please bring it to the Brooklyn Academy of music for a reward. All right, so the bull they finally caught the bull. Okay. The bull has been tranquilized and sent offer to an Animal Sanctuary in new jersey. So saved. Escaped slaughterhouse, get a free ride. Coming up, David Letterman returns to late night. Plus an awkward awards show mishap. The skinny is next. Coming up, David Letterman returns to late night. The skinny is next. Ly pret. Surprised . Its called always discreet boutique. It looks and fits like my underwear. I know what youre thinking. How can something this pretty protect . Hidden inside is a super absorbent core that quickly turns liquid to gel. For incredible protection. So i feel protected. And pretty. New always discreet boutique. But at this moment, shes fighting a brain tumor. Announcer please take a moment and join st. Jude in finding cures and saving children. Visit stjude. Org. Skinny skinny so skinny our big skinny lead this morning. David lettermans return to late night on jimmy kimmel live. Its been two years since the former late show host signed off, and he came back with that retirement beard that weve got and glimpse of. Letterman plopped down on the other side of the desk and couldnt contain his excitement. Its so good to be here. Its so good to see famous people again. Just to be out of the house, ladies and gentlemen. You are looking at a man whos laughing on the outside, crying on the inside. I dont know if youve had this problem. For a year, ive been looking for a shirt that looks good untucked. I cant find one. For the purpose of this conversation, i have nothing but the highest regard for all of the talk show men and women. Even jimmy fallon. Ill include him. I look like a civil war statue. Theres talk you might get removed. I have been removed. I do have something for you. Oh, please. Dont do this. It became available today. I dont want it. I think youll like it. Its a baby bull. Hes referring to the bull we saw there running all around brooklyn. Now we know jimmy got the bull back. Jimmy in brooklyn all week long and he brought out santa claus a little early. So good to see David Letterman. Obviously, his joke writers, they have been working. Theyre on it. Yeah. Now to the award show mishap. The star of independence day, bill pullman, was receiving the excellence in acting award in kingston, new york. He was about to speak when this happened. Im getting two awards tonight. Thank you very much. He broke the award in half. And then he said now i got two awards . Good recovery there at least. The artist who made the award later repaired it and presented it to pullman the next morning. Hopefully he doesnt break it been Prince William has revealed which movie is most popular in his household, at least among the kids. He was asked which films 4yearold george likes to watch. According to dad, the favorite, appropriately, the lion king. William says george has watched the classic tons of times. Nice choice for a future king. I would say so. Other favorite is the lego movie. They try to keep him from watching too much tv and he likes the octonauts. Is. Are you familiar with the octonauts at all . I do not. But i have watched the lion king. But i just cant wait to be king and finally, paying homage to the queen of reality tv. This cover came out a few weeks ago to mark the tenth anniversary of their show. Now meet keeping up with the librarians. A group of librarians posted this photo to their Facebook Page. And it has more than 9,600 likes to be exact. So they said they wanted to celebrate the anniversary with a quote, impromptu, definitely not planned photo shoot. Not at all. Clearly, it just came to them. Who do you like better, the librarians or the real kardashians . Thats difficult. No, it aint. Do you think Prince George sings that song around prince harry . Awkward. Awkward. Too soon . Awkward. Does he sing back to him . Like zazu . Exactly. Coming up, we talk with stevie wonder. Really. The starstudded benefit concert coming up next. Im only in my 60s. Ive got a nice long life ahead. Big plans. So when i found out medicare doesnt pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. Then i got a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan. [ male announcer ] if youre eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80 of your part b medical expenses. The rest is up to you. Call now and find out about an aarp Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. Like all standardized Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans, it helps pick up some of what medicare doesnt pay. And could save you in outofpocket medical costs. To me, relationships matter. Ive been with my doctor for 12 years. Now i know ill be able to stick with him. 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Lo sang the name of my town it keeps puerto rico in the conversation and i feel grateful for that. I was just there on the island. I was able to go there and help out as much as i could. And i saw the devastation. So im just happy that were here together, not only for my home in puerto rico, but for mexico, you know what i mean, houston, florida, which is where i live. I was hit twice, in puerto rico and in miami. So theres a lot of work to be done and this is a great way to celebrate music, see amazing artists do their thing and do it for the people. Weve already sent 600,000 pounds to puerto rico, and we plan on sending another 600 to 800 pounds to puerto rico. Thats why functions like tonight are so important. You know, the only solution to negativity is to get rid of it. We cant have any sort of divisiveness by our leader or leaders. By people. We have to use the internet to encourage and inspire people. I think if we came together in the spirit of positivity so many incredible things that can happen and will happen, you know. Beyonce was also in the house by the way. Yes, she was. She didnt perform. She did hit the red carpet. She looks amazing. But well after the concert started, so everybody was already inside. May be the first time she wasnt surrounded by people on the red carpet. Everybody got excited when jayz started performing bonnie and clyde. They thought she would come out. This is abc news world news now, informing insomniacs for two decades. Good morning. Im kendis gibson. Im diane macedo. Here are some of the top headlines were following on world news now. U. S. Backed forces in syria have dealt a major blow to isis, taking control of raqqa, which is Islamic State has called its capital. And now the Terror Networks leader is threatening to bring the fight to the shores of america. We have a full report, straight ahead. Amid criticism for not reaching out to families in the niger military tragedy earlier, President Trump is now accused of making insensitive remarks to the widow of one of the Fallen Service members. Attorney general jeff session is testifying before the Senate Judiciary committee this morning. Session less will likely face questions about the russia probe and the 2016 president ial election. And a new record for wall street, the dow briefly passing 23,000 for the first time its 121year history. Experts say stocks are up because the worlds Major Economies are all rising at the same time. Those are some of our top stories on this wednesday. Its october 18th. From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning to you all. We begin this half hour with a major victory in the war against isis. U. S. Backed Syrian Forces have taken control of raqqa. But the terror groups leader is already threatening to bring the battle to america. Reporter u. S. Backed forces celebrate a hardwon victory. Isis fighters now all but driven out prosecute from raqqa. These celebrations in the same square where isis took over the city three years ago making it their capital. But look at the isis fighters now. Some will be held, especially foreign fighters, but others will be freed to rejoin their family. The u. S. Provided training, weapons and aerial support, but local people have done the fighting and dying. We joined them this summer as the battle for raqqa was raging, as they dodged snipers and suicide bombers. These are the fighters that the u. S. Coalition is working with. They are the foot soldiers. Now women allowed to show their faces on the streets for the first time in years. But the destruction is so vast, it will take years to rebuild. And more than 6,000 isis militants are still out there, ready to go underground, regroup, fight and die. And President Trump is talking tax relief saying his plan will give americans a Merry Christmas. The president pushed the proposal last night during a speech at the heritage foundation. The white house says the plan will bring an extra 4,000 to the average american. And the president says that will lead to happy holidays nationwide. Lets give our country the best Christmas Present of all, massive tax relief. And speaking of christmas, yes, you want to hear it . Speaking, i just, you know, talking about christmas, ill give you a bigger Christmas Present. Youre going to be saying Merry Christmas again. All right. Looking at the president s finances, hes apparently dropped to the bottom half of the fors list of richest americans. But hes still worth 3 billion. Not too shabby at all. Theres a bipartisan deal to continue the obamacare subsidies. The president moved to cut last week. The measure would cover the 7 billion in payments for two years. The measure would cover t billion in payments for two years. It was announced after the president declared the aca was virtually dead. They say it will get rid of some of the confusion around health care. This agreement avoids chaos. And i dont know a democrat or republican who benefits from chaos. When democrats and republicans in Congress Take the time to Work Together we can truly get things done that help people that we serve. Senators behind the measure there. At first, the president said he was behind the plan. But later said Congress Needed a different approach. California firefighters are now battling several new fires in the bay area as the wine country fires eased. A fastmoving vegetation fire prompted evacuation orders, but those have been lifted. The flames scorched nearly 200 acres. Five firefighters were injured in a wildfire raging in the santa cruz mountains. Dozens have been forced to leave their homes and one structure was destroyed. Firefighters continue to make progress against those deadly fires in wine country. More people are heading back only to find their homes gone. Sadly, dozens are still missing. The nfl owners meet again today in new york. On tuesday, the owners met with about a dozen players to try to discuss social issues and, despite growing pressures, there was no change to league rules allowing players to protest during the anthem. Here is abcs adrienne bankert. Reporter the nfl commissioner coming before cameras to say he did not ask the players to do what the president wants them to do, stand for the national anthem. We did not ask for that. Reporter team owners met facetoface with players at nfl headquarters in new york. Both sides saying its a step in the right direction. This is the first time weve got and chance to sit down in front of ownership. We felt like there was real dialog. We spent today talking about the issues that our players have been trying to