Tonight: President Trump waded deep into the current debate over the safety of artificial intelligence as leaders throughout the tech industry are warning of its risks and urging a slow down in development. This as the president is defending his son Don, Jr. after a report suggested that a Russian man with links to Putin’s inner circle paid for a portion of his wedding party. Plus, on a small plane ride home after a campaign event, Congressman Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for Governor, found himself in a lake with minor injuries after the plane he was on lost power and was forced to make an emergency landing. And a crane collapse sparked a fiery scene as crews raced to search for survivors. Thick smoke billowed from the mangled wreck. Officials say four people suffered minor injuries. Also, Macklemore says he was removed from Ed Sheeran’s “Loop Tour” after his “Free Palestine” comments and messages on stage in recent performances. It’s a controversy that’s sparked criticism from singer Pink and NFL owner Robert Kraft.
00:00 Intro
02:51 Trump calls concerns over A.I. destroying humanity a “hoax”
05:09 McConnell returns to Senate
06:18 Crane collapses onto cars in Miami
07:55 Trump defends son over wedding party controversy
09:54 New pressure on oil prices
11:58 Candidate for Wisconsin Governor survives emergency plane landing
13:43 Rapper Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour
16:01 Head of CFDA takes leave after physically restraining PETA protesters
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