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breaking overnight. a second aaccuser has come forward making claims against supreme court nominee, brett kavanaugh. bill cosby faces what could be a prison sentence that lasts until the end of his days. to a busy weekend of upsets. much more on the nfl tiger woods comes roaring it was more like spiderman, a raccoon that thought scaling a tall building. has no forwar alligations against supreme court nominee, brett kavanaugh. says he exposed himself to her
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while they were both students in the '80s and causing her to inadvertently touch him. i was embarrassed and ashamed and humiliated. they have not confirmed the claim with other eye witnesses. and kavanaugh saying this alleged event from 35 years ago did not happen. this is a smear, plain and simple. and white house calling this a coordinated smear campaign by the tms. >> the new claims the same day as news t accuser will testify to the senate committee thursday in an open hearing. ford suppo across the country including in d.c. where some held signs sa w but some details of the hearing remain unresolved including the all male judiciary or some
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of their female staff. chris cons lam based his colleagues on the committee. >> if my republican colleagues don't think they can handle the challenge of respecting her, question withing her in an appropriate and supportive way, then perhaps they shouldn't be serving on the committee. >> and chuck grassley said he'll do everything he can to provide a safe, and dignified forum for her to testify. >> reporter: countdown to thursday at 10:00 a.m. when christine blasey ford completes her journey to high-profile witness and brett kavanaugh tries to his name she has she claims he was in the room assaulted her while drunk at a party.
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ford jumped on the bed, causing all three to tumble to the floor. but the white house pointed out he wrote the senate judiciary committee. i to not recall the party described. they will not subpoena that friend but tms say he should be required to testify under oath. >> as far as his friend, mark judge, not even testify. that is astounding to me. he was right there in that room. >> reporter: but to other high school friends named by ford also deny any knowledge, including leland kaiser whose lawyer said sheoes not know mr. kavanaugh and has no recollection of ever being at a party where he was present. however the washington post reports keyser told them she believes ford's a allegation. they say more than he said/she said evidence is neededth supre
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>> no, i'm not going to ruin his life over this but she should come forward, have her say. she'll be respectfully treated. >> senator dianne feinstein has called for a delay in light of the new claims and called for the fbi to investigate. it is sentencing day for bill cosby. in just a few hours the 81-year-old actor will learn his fate. he was accused of drugged and molested her in 2004. with each count carrying up to 10 years, he could face decades behind bars. he continues to deny all allegations of sexual misconduct. >> judgment day has finally arrived for this convicted sexual predator. >> reporter: some of bill cosby's dozens of accusers and
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their attorney demand thing maximum penalty. >> and i'm looking forward to hear them say so i can raise my hands in victory, 30 years. >> reporter: convicted in april of three counts of aggravated indecent assault for drugging constan. >> did you tell anybody else what had happened at the time? >> i did not. it was bill cosby. dr. huxtable. i thought i was the only person he did this to. who's going to believe me? >> reporter: judge steven oo'neale allowed five women to identify against cosby. to date more than 60 women have accused cosby of inappropriate behavior. >> how many of you believe bill cosby raped you? >> reporter: but even though he
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faces thur faces 30 years max, he'll likely get less. they'll likely say his health problems, he's legally blind and his age -- he's the first convicted since the #me too movement started. >> i do think the sentence will be sending a message. >> making an example out of an actor who once set an examplel for so many. president trump is waking up in new york city preparing to attend the annual general assembly this week. expected to meet with several leaders including french president and a bilateral meeting with south korean leader, all that in the lead up to the general adress tomorrow and nikki haley saying he'll
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remain focussed on make -- after president trump pulled out of a landmark nuclear deal. an out of control wild fire north of santa clu rita, california has grown. 3,000 acres. one firefighter suffered minor injuries. evacuations have been lifted and after battling the fire all nighuns are finally making progress a drug seizure in texas goes bananas. they picked up two donated pallets of bananas and they also consealed the secret. the officers noticed one box didn't feel like the others. so he opened it and that's when he found a white, powdery substance. they then found 540 packages of cocaine.
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they say the street value of the drugs nearly $18 million. after a near five-year drought, one of golf's greats is back on top. he was on the hunt in atlanta knocks in that birdie putt onp 18 to grab his win. >> it was just a grind out there. i loved every bit of it. and the fight and the grind and the tough conditions and just have to suck it up and hit shots and loved every bit of it. >> he wasn't the only one loving every bit of it. justin rose hit a birdie to cash in on the $10 million cash prize. he becomes the second world number one to win the cup. the first, tiger woods. how about nfl action. in atlanta the falcons feeling a strong breeze at home.
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dree brees throwing for almost 4 400 yards and passed brett favre for most completions in history. it had to go to over time and that's how it ended to lift the saints over the dirty birds 43-37. and the packers taking on the pr is hit with his third roughing the passer penalty this season. here's what he had to say. >> i think a lot of people don't like. i thing they're getting soft. >> well, the packers couldn't really get anything going. 31-17. the patriots entered the lion's den looking for a win on the road. jumping out to a 10-0 lead early. the pats offense looked
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disjointed in the first half but behind their veteran tom brady, close the gap before the lions put their foot back on the gas pedal. this is the first time patriots lose back to back games by double digits since 2002. >> it was a wacky weekend in the nfl. we didn't even mention the minnesbu happen. aboutdrizre in d.c. the heaviest rain is by tennessee and kentucky. over the next two to three days we're going to get inches of rain and some of the heaviest stuff is heading for nashville for the morning commute. 7 million people at risk from gnash slil to lexington, even louisville is in this too. the areas of blue is one inch, and red is three inches. just south of columbus.
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isolated areas up to five inches and temperatures will be cool with all the rain an cloudy and cool from d.c. through new york and boston. take a look at the week ahead forecast now that we're officially in fall.. i know. we're starting to feel it already, bill, thank little crid his hand at a similar feet in new jersey. watch him reach seven stories before on lookers took notice. as he heads up, dramatic turn of events. the dare devil pits and then
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the bridge swings around on a pivot, powered by a person named tarry freeze >> i go out, open and close the >> reporter: the sight of tarry opening and closing the bridge, makes it a road side attraction for the tourist families lunching on lobster rolls at the trevett country store. >> that is amazing. >> that is fantastic. >> the bridge was built in 1931. >> small wonders. >> reporter: but the bridge, while quaint is scheduled to be replaced. the new one will swivel with a flick of a switch, motorides, automated. >> and they're telling me it's going to take until 2020 for it to get done and then i'll walk in my hut and push a button. yeah. it's sad.
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this is part of history. sfwlrks she happily allowed a reporter an opportunity to turn the bridge himself. it's fun to do once. job. you're really good at this. a job tarry loves. hi i mean nobody in their right mind would say this is a bad job. >> reporter: she'll still be here to open and close the gate and push a button to make the bridge turn. >> sometimes progress sucks. sfwlr >> reporter: we agree. barters island, maine. >> great for tarry to do that day after day. >> and automation is taking over the world, taking a lot of jobs but it's going to make it a lot less colorful. you'll be able to wave to tarry
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every time you cross that bridge. the world series cliff diving titles. they gathered in southern italy for the last of the stage. and platforms up to 92 feet tall. gary hunt of britain and reannen of australia were crowned this year's champions.> thanks for w us. >> your news continues right here on
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breaking overnight, it's a hearing scheduled as a sex accuser emerges as a ranking democrat calls for the fbi to intervein. he was once looked at as america's dad, but today he could be sentenced to prison for the rest of his life. the government may crack down on private drones in the u.s. by allowing feds to shoot them down if they pose a threat,
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