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testing facility and end its missile program. ben tracy reports from seoul. >> reporter: chinese scientists maintain that north korea's main nuclear testing facility deep in the mountains has been so damaged by previous tests that it is no longer usable. which makes kim jong-un's promise to close it. ring a bit hollow. recent sat light imagery shows ongoing activity. and many u.s. experts believe the site is still operational. mistrust of the north runs deep. retired south korean lieutenant general. >> why would kim jong-un suddenly say i'll give it up. >> so i think we really need to -- double check what he is saying. does he really mean that he is going to give up all of this. >> the korean war split apart thousand of families when the fighting stopped in 1953. he is hoping the summit will allow him to reunite with his
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older brother. who is trapped on the northern side of the border. he hasn't seen him in 68 years. >> do you know anything about, the life, your brother led, and had in north korea. >> i don't even know if he is dead or alive. i would look to see him. before i die. >> i spoke with an adviser to south korea's president. he says a big part of this summit, with north korea is to really figure out a road map for north korea to give up nuclear weapons. but to lay the ground work for the summit, kim jong-un, and president trump which would happen as early as next month. jeff. >> ben tracy. thank you. coming up next. accused
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thin line between planning a school massacre and attempting it has teenage suspect on the verge of walking free in vermont. jim axelrod says the community is on edge. >> reporter: at vermont's fair haven union high school, attendance has been down as much as 25% in the last two months. fear will do that. >> he threatened to -- to kill a lot of people in our school. >> cameron and elisa are seniors. >> the fact he could get out is -- is kind of look a kick in gut to us. >> he is, jack sawyer.
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>> the way that i see it is just like an quickly as i can pull the trigger is how many casualties. >> former student who carefully detailed his plan to shoot up the school in this journal of an active shooter listing who he wanted to kill. like the school resource officer, scott alkenberg. i am intending to blow his head off before he can draw his gun or think about what is happening. >> i'm patient. i can wait. like ten years. >> i was just thinking, look there is lives at hand. and, and, this needs to be dealt with. >> the plot was foiled when angela mcdevin, 17-year-old acquaintance was texting with him on the day of the parkland shooting. angela thought a mutual friend of theirs might have been a student at marjorie stoneman dug lags. i went to jack. hey this girl who we both know school got shot up. what did he say?
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>> fantastic. i 100% support it. what school was it. angela told the police officer at her school who called the vermont state police. prosecutors charged sawyer with attempted murder. and aggravated assault. but they weren't expecting a 112-year-old law to get in the way. >> bail in the amount of $10,000. >> in vermont, planning isn't atemgt. and last week, hard as it may be to believe. prosecutors were forced to drop the felony charges against sawyer, after the supreme court ruled there was no attempt since the act had not been committed. bill humphries has been the chief of police in fair haven for 14 years. >> when you look at telling the detectives you are delaying by law enforcement actions. i understand, i don't agree. the kind of laws we live with right now. >> if jack can make the reduced bail here, must seek mental health treatment. but he will get out of jail. >> i can't take away the feeling of not feeling safe.
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>> leaving principal jason rascoe to deal with panicked students and parents and anxious faculty. no school in america lives without fear these days. but the threat at fair haven union high seems a little bit scarier, a little more real. >> we have a new normal now. because of things that, that, we don't do. we're the victim ttz. that doesn't feel right. it isn't right. >> vermont has passed a new red flag law in the weak of all this. meaning jack sawyer can no longer buy guns and legislators say they will move to close other loopholes. but if this happened just a mile away, right over the vermont new york state border, different story. he would be facing felony charges. >> great reporting on what is a very disturbing story, jim axel new olay whips powerful skincare, now light-as-air a breakthrough moisturizer whipped for instant absorption
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new surveillance videos released from the van attack in toronto. the ryder van dargt down a sidewalk. pedestrians jump out of the way. not everyone saw the van coming. ten people killed. 14 hurt. the suspect faces murder and attempted murder charges. president trump today ordered release of the last big batch of records from the 1963 assassination of president john f. kennedy. 19,000 documents in all. however, 520 others will remain sealed for at least three more
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among hundreds of prospects hoping to be drafted by an nfl team in the coming days. his twin brother has gone pro. looking to make history as a one handed linebacker. here is dana jacobson. >> have you thought about what draft day will be like waiting for the call. >> anxiety. lot of anxiety. if i get a phone call may start crying. if i cry my mom will cry. get a phone call. we'll be just fine. >> his brother. identical twin drafted by the seahawks last year. been a constant source of motivation. >> if i do cry, i will cry. don't know i will be like that. i will be more emotional than he would. funny, he said the same thing. he was more emotional than i was. >> mop, he did say. pretty certain that they thing you will cry more than any one. >> yeah, i started trying.
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trying to hold it. i'm not going to cry. very emotional. >> playing football since he was a kid. though a birth defect left him with one functioning hand. his ability question at every level. but his perseverance has become the feel good story at this weekend's draft in dallas. >> you say now football can be a purpose for you. what is that purpose. >> my purpose for me is to be able to. set a standard. get away from people, setting limitations on others. i want to help people and inspire people to be the best they can be. without football. doesn't define me. >> that is the "overnight news" for this friday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back later for the morning news and cbs this morning. from the broadcast center in new york city. i'm jeff glor.
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welcome to the "overnight news." i'm done dahler. guilty as charged. verdict in the bill cosby sex abuse trial. the actor known as america's dad convicted of three counts of aggravated indecent assault. the jurors found cosby drugged, molested andrea constant in his home 14 years ago. cosby remains free on bail. he was defiant after the verdict was read and is vowing to appeal. jericka duncan has that. after the verdict was read there
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were tears and cheers from inside the courtroom with emotion outside the courtroom into the hallway. >> what are you feeling right now? >> i'm overcome. with emotion. i feel like it is surreal. >> 80-year-old cosby, who was stoic. called district attorney. kevin steel an a-hole after steel fought to evoke cosby's $1 million bail. for 14 years, andrea constant looking for justice looking relieved. the 45-year-old canadian walked into the news conference with a message through her attorney. >> although justice was delayed it was not denied. >> she had maintained that in 2004, cosby gave her pills to help her relax. but the pills left her body limp and pair liesed. she says it was then that cosby sexually assaulted her in the philadelphia area home.
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several women who had also accused bill cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting them were in court today. overcome by the verdict. >> district attorney kevin steel held back tears as he talked about her bravery. >> 19 were willing to stand up with us in this prosecution. take the witness stand. and we are humbled by the courage all of them showed. >> reporter: cosby who was now facing up to 30 years behind bars, plans to appeal. defense attorney tom messaro. >> we are disappointed. we don't think mr. cosby is guilty of anything. the fight is not over. >> reporter: for cosby, the conviction end of an era. over three decades. philadelphia born comic became famous for creating fat albert and the ground breaking cosby show. he was seen as a father figure to millions. playing dr. cliff huxtable. after his first trial ended in hung jury, koz be's new attorneys offered a new
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approach. painting her as a con artist and pathologic liar. but that did not sway the jury. prosecutors say cosby's tv dad persona was all an act. suggesting that his true character has not only been revealed, but that today. it was believed. >> the district attorney says a sentencing hearing date will be scheduled in the next 60 to 90 days. >> a court drama in new york city involving the president and the porn star. federal judge appointed a special master to review files taken from president trump's personal attorney, michael cohen. meanwhile mr. trump for the first time admitted cohen represented him in the hush money payment to stormy daniels. >> michael would represent me and represent me on some things. he represents me with this crazy stormy daniels deal. >> back in washington, mike pompeo was sworn in as secretary of state after his senate
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confirmation. and white house doctor ronnie jackson withdrew his nomination to head the department of veterans affairs. jackson faced allegations he routinely handed out drugs, demeaned subordinates and was often drunk at work. and on capitol hill, he epa administrator, scott pruitt faced withering questioning abut how he is running his agency. nancy cordes has all that. >> in this instance, the process failed. >> with his job on the line, epa administrator, scott pruitt claimed he wasn't to blame for a series of spending and ethics lapses. starting with the huge raises for two of his close friends at epa. >> i was unaware of the amount. nor was i. >> the amount. the raises? >> he said he also wasn't aware, initially that a secure phone booth in his office would cost $43,000.
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>> i think the expenditure of $43,000 on secure communication should not have been made. i would not have made the decision if i was aware. >> as for pricey travel? >> did the taxpayers spend $30,000 for a security detail to accompany you on the trip to disneyland? >> i'm unsure about that. we took. >> that's knowable. >> if the records show that. >> for weeks, the incomplete answers have irked lawmakers and the white house. >> you have the bearing of a man who thinks he is untouchable. >> i think your actions are embarrassment to president trump. if i were the president. i wouldn't want your help. i would just get rid of you. >> some republicans, who support his big roll back of epa rules, came to his defense. >> you have been attacked for flying first-class. is that illegal? >> that was a proof by the office. >> it's not illegal. >> it is not.
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>> may look bad. it is not illegal. >>en the end it isn't congress but the white house that will decide whether pruitt stays or goes. we have seen a downshift, after a deputy epa director was confirmed. some one, jeff who could step into pruitt's shoes if he leaves. history was made when the leaders of nofrt and south korea met in the demilitarized zone. they started when kim jong-un made a dramatic walk across the world's heavily armed border. ben tracy reports. >> reporter: chinese scientists maintain that north korea's main nuclear testing facility deep in the mountains has been so damaged by previous tests that it is no longer usable. which makes kim jong-un's promise to close it. ring a bit hollow. recent sat light imagery shows ongoing activity. and many u.s. experts believe the site is still operational. mistrust of the north runs deep. retired south korean lieutenant
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general. >> why would kim jong-un suddenly say i'll give it up. >> so i think we really need to -- double check what he is saying. does he really mean that he is going to give up all of this. >> the korean war split apart thousand of families when the fighting stopped in 1953. he is hoping the summit will allow him to reunite with his older brother. who is trapped on the northern side of the border. he hasn't seen him in 68 years. >> do you know anything about, the life, your brother led, and had in north korea. >> i don't even know if he is dead or alive. i would look to see him. before i die. firefighters in superior wisconsin spent all day trying to douse a fire. a tank containing crude oil and asphalt exploded thursday morning. no one was killed. 11 were hurt. people who lived around the
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the ford motor company about to start delivery of one of the highly anticipated cars it ever built. the 50th anniversary mustang bullet edition. modeled off the famous bullet car, steve mcqueen raced in the streets of san francisco. a half century ago. >> reporter: steve mcqueen gave every future james bond and jason bipartisan a driving lesson.
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it was hollywood's first major car chase shot not on a studio lot but real time, real speeds. on the streets and hills of san francisco. >> mcqueen was the key to designing this in a way never seen before. >> the movie assistant director says at one point the director closed off, 60 square blocks of the city. >> how much driving did mcqueen do? >> much as he could get away with. >> driving faster than 100 miles an hour. meant a number of close calls. like, like this one. mcqueen, and accomplished race car driver. blocked out the chase scenes himself. but the movie's other star was the 1968 ford mustang, gt fast back.
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car and driver were the epitome of old school cool. >> he was cool. enthusiastic. going into details. wanting things to be right. >> well. >> lost my place. nobody is perfect. >> in the movie, actress jacqueline bissett played mcqueen's girlfriend. she was 23. and breaking into hollywood. >> it was a beautiful car, the bullet car. >> you understand why that car has -- the mystique it does. do a certain degree. fast, low lying. smooth. sexy guy in the front seat. >> you have had your share of on-set experiences with alpha males. >> yes, i have, actually. >> where does mcqueen rank? >> pretty regular. not overly alpha male. he could come and go. stealthily. >> after the movie, the bullet mustang was just as stealthy. it disappeared. for decades the holy grail for car collectors.
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it was never meant to be a secret. just our car shared the family secret. late husband robert saw this ad in the back pages of road and track magazine. and bought the bullet mustang in 1974, for $6,000. >> it is unbelievable. we had seen the movie. then to see the car. >> it still had the camera mounts underneath the chassis. >> and a huge hole in the trunk. for the smoke machine. the growl of the mustang's v-8 engine was deafening. >> i taught at catholic school. the nuns heard the car and said there is robbie. >> at one point, steve mcqueen track themd down. and asked them to buy back what he called my mustang. >> it was part our family at that point. it had too many memories. >> reality is, it was your car. >> my car. >> you weren't giving it up? >> no. >> after 1980, pony car was
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garaged out of site in a barn on the family farm in tennessee. >> this is the most personal thing that we have. >> last year, sean kearnen restored it top to bottom. today it is 98% original. >> i was in tight preserve history. wasn't in it to make a shiny object. i was in it to make something, something. genuine. and raw. >> for him, the car's star power, means more than steve mcqueen. it is not just a 68 fast back. it is, it is my dad's car. >> the rest of the world will look at the car and see steve mcqueen. you've will look at the car and see your father? >> without a doubt. >> they're finally going public with the family secret. rolling it out at the detroit auto show in its original faded glory. >> how is that? >> perfect. that's the way we do it. >> you can make a case every car
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deserves to be treated as lovingly as this was. >> yeah, right. this one definitely has a soul. >> it is now registered as an historic vehicle. and, touring the country appearing before a whole new audience. >> feel kind of weird to show it off after hiding it all these years? >> very much so. i was emotional. seeing it go. it was like, a family member leaving the house. >> even people who don't live for cars, like, jacqueline bissett. says something special about this one all. off it was that they take the car seriously the people who on it. >> very. >> yeah, they treat it as the true star of the movie. >> ha-ha. >> good to know. >> i think what we did, there was an emotional connection. to, to, the car, the drivers, the, scene itself. and, it was, all real. >> it still feels real 50 years
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smith. >> what's got you so excited. >> you are not going to believe. >> the forensic scientist with the neck tattoo. >> no hair, no dna, no forensics. >> what it is. >> those are the kicker. >> actress pauly's got girl character is one of the best loved crime fighters on tv. >> look a forensics magician. >> i like the sound of that. >> action. okay, people. >> but now, pauly decided to leave the show. and after 15 years. she is having a tough time, letting go. >> it says it is over. >> it makes me sad to imagine a world without abby in it. really makes me sad. >> did you go through the whole, grieving process. >> i'm still grieving. >> feels different every day. it's sad. i cry in my car every day. when i drive to work. usually cry on wait home at some point. take a deep breath. go, all right.
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all right. yeah. >> what if this doesn't work? >> it has to work. >> as a character. abby really is something of an institution. a young female scientist who is often the smartest person in the room. >> eureka. yes. >> abby made science cool. attainable for young women. and this television character, did more than encourage it. made it cool. made it exciting. made it fun. >> she also, looks fun. with her raven braids and body art. of course, not much of it is real. >> we are headed to, to, hair and makeup. >> turns out. pauly is actually a natural blond. so the signature black hair comes from a bottle. >> i end up with blond roots. >> the famous neck tattoo is a fake. applied in the makeup trailer before every taping. >> there she is. >> abby is all fiction. but pauly herself, nearly became a crime fighter for real.
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growing of in alabama, young pauly was fascinated by police work. studied criminal science in college and moved to new york city to finner hir masters degree. >> you are headed down the criminal science path. >> yeah. >> and bartending to put yourself through school. >> yeah. >> what happened. >> i overherd a girl say she made 3,000 shooting a commercial. i was thinking who has $3,000. that's insane. crazy. $3,000. who, who would have $3,000. that's nuts. so, then walter from coat check the actor had come up and said, i know this director who would love you. so, i found the guy's name. walked into his office. i went, hey, walter from coat check said you would love me. >> am i the only person on the planet without a wireless phone. >> did he ever. before long, doing commercials of her own like the sprint ad. quite an honor to have the world's greatest rock critic and editor of the magazine.
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>> played a dj, opposite late phillip seymour hoffman in all most famous. >> give me. >> three years later she took her place in the ncis lab. black bangs and all. >> hi, abby. >> right up top. >> she said she has always loved the job, but not the spotlight that goes with it. so, now divorced, spends a lot of free time at her hollywood home with these guys. >> my babies. you know. good girls. >> what is it about the fame that bothers you? >> it's, you know it's big commodity, been a, it any just very dehumanizing. so i think, hope not wrong, but i think that i have earned a little bit of time to myself. to stay home. go to church. >> what about a love life? >> no. tried it not for me. >> no. >> not at all. not at all. >> you have been happier since you figured that out?
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>> delighted. probably the best decision i made mine life was the time that it took me to go like, wait a minute. this is silly. i didn't have to have a boyfriend. or a husband. or a girlfriend or anything. you know, i don't need any of that. i do whatever i want. i do whatever i want. and i think that is rad. >> she wasn't kidding about going to church either. she is a regular here at hollywood united methodist. her with her friend on easter sunday. but her celebrity can sometimes be a problem. >> but i got to say. church is not the place to go chase down your favorite celebrity. just throwing it out there. hospitals. bathrooms. churches. please do not chase down your favorite celebrity at any of these places. >> of course that celebrity thing, cuts both ways. polly has been able to speak out for a number of causes.
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♪ beautiful child no ♪ >> she wrote beautiful child for suicide prevention among lgbt kids. and by her own count, she supported more than two dozen charities. personally, and financially. >> do you have any sense of how much money you have given away? >> there is no telling. i have a business manager that, that handles all of my money. i am like any other client heap has. i am not allowed to have my money. because i will give it away. >> for instance. create aid scholarship for girls who want to follow in abby's footsteps. >> in honor of abby. in honor of the young will thaent want to pursue, science. math, forensics. in that sense. abby lives forever. that's the way i thought of it. yeah. >> yeah, you have had offers, right? >> of course. everyone. >> it is figure out what the right one is. >> being offered -- being offered -- a lot. i have a lot of conversations
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going on. yeah. >> there is me sitting at home. on t >> dr. stanley: remember this: cannot change the laws of god. when he has visited you in some form of adversity and he brings you through that, that's like he has increased the strength of the foundation of your life and your faith in him. [music]
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this morning we raise a glass to the amazing bartender, steve hartman found on the road. >> reporter: generally speaking, bars are not bastions of grace and kindness. here at jimmy's, the owner, jimmy, believes there is a lot more to serving customers than a good pour. wait till you hear what he did for one patron. a total strangerment lost her wallet here last month. with her wedding ring inside. >> she was, frantic. really upset about it. so, it just became my mission. >> his mission, to find her ring, began with a thorough screening of the security footage. had to watch three hours before finally finding her wallet on the bench outside the bar.
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at the far left. with the shady character approaching. eventually. jimmy figured out who that was got him to confess. taking the cash and dumping the wallet in the ocean channel. it was long gone. you still won't let this go. >> after i invested all that time. find the ring. i hired divers to come out the next day. hired divers. >> yeah, divers. >> two divers. scoured the sea bed and surfaced with a wallet and treasure. jimmy went so far beyond, what most of us would do for a stranger. yet even after solving the mystery. he still felt the need to do more. not for the woman who lost the wallet. but for the nef. who took it. >> he was living in the woods. when it was 30 degrees outside. he hadn't eaten in two days each of could tell he wasn't a criminal. just somebody needed a little help. >> 17-year-old. rivers prather, he is trying to
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make it on his own. he was homeless the day he stumbled into his life. >> couldn't have been luckier. most other people would have just gave the footage to police. he chose to help me. he is, he made me part of his family. >> literally. part of his family. rivers is now staying in jimmy's house. with jimmy's fiance and kids. he has got two jobs. and a bright future. >> how do you say thank you.>> . i do anything for him. >> when that wallet got stolen by a homeless kid, jimmy could have called on police. courts, social services. instead he called on the best problem solver of all. the compassion within. steve hartman, on the road. in wriegtsville beach, north carolina. >> somebed buy that man a drink.
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that is the overnight news for friday. for some the news continues. for others check back later for captioning funded by cbs it's april 27th, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." breaking news. kim jong-un walks into south korea for a face-to-face meeting. this jury is showing what the "me too" movement is saying that women are worthy of being believed. >> they reacted as bill cosby is guilty on all charges. and former
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