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That, came down crashing from the muniversity of minnesota s held center. the building that houses patients, are safe. ana cabrera is covering that for us. ana, is the hospital being threatened with flooding? reporter: deb, the answer is no. you can see the work that is happening. all of that construction quilt on the hillside, trying to mitigate further risks. there s a road that washed down, they re moving along that debris and working along the hillside. up above is where the hospital sits, and we that there have been experts up there doing a thorough inspection. we re told that everything is stable, both the ground and the buildings themselves. so everybody is safe. that s the good news. but they aren t taking any chances. that s why they put that tarp there, so water can run off. it will help to prevent further erosion, especially with more ....
Are still rising. so national guard members have been deployed to help mitigate some of that to prevent the high water from doing any damage, deb. looking at that destruction, it s remarkable. ana cabrera there for us, thank you. keep us posted. and coming up, the president has a new plan to help thousands of immigrant children who are illegally crossing the u.s. border each day. also, u.s. olympian and soccer star, hope solo, she s been arrested. the details next. along with your worldup update. [ female announcer ] there s a gap out there. ....
And tomorrow, team usa could book a ticket into the second round of the world cup. can our boys do it? millions of soccer fans are hoping so. but they ll have to do it in the muggy heat of the rain forest. will that help or hurt? michael smerconish is tackling everything from the world cup to terrorism. the president said his advisers are there in iraq to help. and cheney blasting obama on the failure of iraq. but my guest ambassador joe wilson whose wife valerie plame was outed by the cheney staff might have a different view. and taking on the soccer pitch. everybody s doing it. so, why are some saying it s un-american? a soccer star is going to join us. we ve got a great program for us. and i hope you ll join us. deb? thanks so much, that s smerconish coming up at the top of the hour. ed fruit. mmm. amazing. ....
Overrun. this is coming from an iraqi security source in the western town of ramadi. what this means is, it s not just al qaeda that s fallen. it is the it is the town of rawa, the town of heat, the town of husaba. this means that isis now has a direct highway link from its strongholds in syria to the western outskirts of baghdad. we re talking about a four-hour drive for those strongholds in syria now direct to the western outskirts of baghdad. isis has control over the major parts of the euphrates river valley. strategically this will allow them if they so choose to surge their forces from syria towards baghdad. they threatened to attack the city and the airport. it s not clear what they ll do. bt this gain, this important gain, has come just today, deb. is there any indication that there s been any sort of troop ....
The iraqi government is subject to increased intelligence sharing, perhaps air strikes. and that is what the iraqi armed forces are up against. the large and very well-organized islamic militant group which calls itself isis. already has taken control of many cities and towns in the north of iraq. and now their sights are set on baghdad. so far, the iraqi military hasn t been able to stop them. erin mcpike at the white house for us. erin, please clarify what the u.s. troops are going to be doing when they get to iraq. well, deb, let me first take that point that they re going there soon and not just yet. and that s because the u.s. government is waiting for an agreement in writing from the iraqi government to provide legal protections for u.s. military advisers. that s why they re not going yet. as far as what they re going to be doing, admiral john kirby who is the pentagon spokesman was on ....