car. thursday, jurors saw records of an online exchange the day his son died. that exchange took place as the 22-month-old sat inside his suv. it was with an unknown person. harris described his toddler as awesome. and texted his former wife, asking when she planned to pick up their son from day care. so, this year's winner, maybe better or worse than normal. the federal will depend on where you are. the weather will be warmer and drier in the south and colder and snowier than usual in the north. the northeast will get cold temperatures but more rain than snow. private forecasters see it a little differently. predicting a harsh cold winter for the east, except for maine. no one sees relief for the california drought. >> why is maine getting a pass? we need to look into this. looking at today's forecast,

southwest. the midwest will be sunny but chilly, with lingering showers in the ohio valley. but the northeast will have rain, heavy at times, with flooding possible, in upstate new york and vermont. >> it will be 90s in the southwest. but only around 60 in the northwest. kansas city will reach a high of 62. but the high temperature around the great lakes, will be in the low to mid-50s. an iconic getting into the smartphone business. the kodak has a 27 megapixel camera. it means that the extra will be able to produce larger pictures. and netflix has released its first teaser about the film about young president obama oop it's called "barry." it's set to air in mid-december. it looks at barack obama's time

future president's strained relationships with his kansas-born mother, his estranged father and his classmates. we have good news and bad news for the nation's capital and the zoo. starting with the bad news. it's time to wave bye-bye to baobao. her parents are from china and any offspring have to return to china before they tur but he leaves next year. we have plenty of time to play designer. >> that's all you want. the only reason we're doing the story is kendis wanted to play the song, "panda." the zoological news comes from san diego, where zoo keepers discovered a baby gorilla being nursed by her mother. mother and child are reported to do well. their particular species is listed as critically endangered. that makes this especially good news. i like the image of the zoo

like a little fur ball. >> it's so sad because after two years, you can ask for an extension. but they're just gone. you get to love them and appreciate them. and then, poof. >> i was wondering how a panda gets from d.c. to china. answer? fedex. >> really? >> yes. >> okay. who knew? >> just like that. i wonder if it's one of those -- if it >> exactly. coming up, an exclusive look inside the circus. we're not talking about the presidential race. we're talking about the actual circus. we hear some of the secrets of survivor from a real-life lion tamer. can two hollywood leading men survive the critics. tom cruise and jon hamm are opening movies this weekend. why are critics using words like crummy, awful, corny and those are the good things. you're watching "world news

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? switching gears, now, to the new criminal investigation into wells fargo and the bank's alleged predatory targeting of minorities who speak little english, college students and seniors. >> you have former employees breaking their silence of what they were forced to do, allegedly, to keep their jobs. here's abc's linsey davis. >> reporter: the lawsuit, that employees were forced to sign up 2 million customers for programs without their knowledge. former employees are speaking out. telling "the new york times" they were encouraged to prey on people who spoke little english,

elderly. kevin pham, said it was like lions hunting zebras. >> you had to open ten accounts every day. >> reporter: last month, the former ceo was chastised on capitol hill. elizabeth warren accused him of gutless leadership. >> you should resign. this isn't right. >> reporter: since then, the bank has hired a new ceo. paid customers back $2.6 million, was ordered to pay $190 million in fines and says, it has ended all product sales the bank is now rated a c-minus and has lost its accredit dags with the better business bureau. in a statement to abc news, wells fargo said its number one priority is to make things right with its customers and restore public trust. linsey davis, abc news, new york. >> the ceo walked away with $130 million worth of wells fargo stock. he was on the target board at one point. he resigned from that. and he stepped down from the

>> all right. a lot going on there. and some in congress pushing for more, more investigations and so on. coming up, the life of a lion tamer. >> a rare look inside the big tent. and his secrets to survivor.

? i'm going to be iron like a lion in zion ? >> iron like a lion. it's one of the things people who train lions for sur circuses, they try to embrace that. but no shortage of risk in a job like that. >> what is life like for them? for one of the world's greatest lion and tiger trainers, who is traveling with the ringlin cuss. up all "nightline." >> early in the morning in denver, colorado. he needs his medicine. >> are you done? you're done. good boy. that's how we takes his vitamins. we have to give him the other leg, mom. >> reporter: that's alex's mom. you'll understand why she's here in a minute. >> they can eat up to 16 pounds of meat every day. >> reporter: that must cost you a lot of money.

week. >> reporter: the lions and tigers and lionesses. the cats are here if they're not eating or cleaning. on the move, they must be caged for everyone but alex's safety. >> don't stick your fingers in. there you go. hello my little girl. good girl. >> reporter: armed with a patch of steak, he is in. parents owned a training the animals. and then, joined the circus. this is a human being controlling a 700-pound animal. that could easily kill you. >> exactly. this is the secret. he doesn't realize he can kill me. we don't declaw any of the cats. we don't take their eat the out. >> reporter: do they enjoy it? >> they definitely do. if you're going to keep any animal in a captive environment, you can't expect them to live in a beautiful enclosure for the

nothing. >> hey. >> reporter: that's alex's wife, kate. she and her sister were acrobats. now kate trains what they call the fuzzys. >> i've been working with animals about a year. >> reporter: most of the circus around 300 people, travel the country, and live on this train. alex and kate have a pickup, a motorcycle, and a double-wide. they live next door to their animals. >> everyone knows everyone. together. but you've heard of that person or their family. >> reporter: there are people who believe such captivity is fundamentally cruel. you think they are content? >> definitely. as long as you provide them with an environment where they can eat, sleep and reproduce, they're content. >> reporter: alex says they aid in conservation efforts. >> people don't believe things unless they see it with their own eyes. that's the great part of what we do. >> reporter: all right. nearly show time.

an opening number, some acrobats. >> alex lacy is here. >> reporter: his 12 minutes of fame every day. pays the bills, allows him to spend all day every day, with his beloved wild animals. that most of us would run from, screaming like babies. i'm nick watt for "nightline," at the circus. >> alex and kate, apparently, they have a home in spain. but they're rarely there because they're on the road with the show. >> and usually the act, his particular, features 28 lions and tigers. currently, the biggest in the world. you may recall that ringling decided to get rid of all of the elephants from the shows. but these animals are an active part of it, clearly. coming up, from the circus, to the box office. >> two of hollywood's leading

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? looking for something to do this weekend? well, there are two new movies that are opening up this weekend. >> and you can enjoy them both, we hope, even though the critics, not so much. we start with tom cruise's return to jack reacher never go back. the sequel is four the 2012 action thriller, with reacher forced to go on the run from the low, to uncover the truth behind a government conspiracy involving the death of u.s. soldiers. >> maybe i rip your arm off. two things are going to happen in next 90 seconds. >> excuse me? >> first, that phone over there is going to ring. second, you're going to be wearing these cuffs on your way to prison. >> that is one magnificent prophecy, mr. reacher.

>> it's just going to keep on ringing. >> the critics say, we should never have gone back to jack reacher, giving it a 38% splat on rotten tomatoes. chris says, sequel no one asked for to the movie no one quite remembers. >> yeah. i didn't remember there w first one to that one. next, continuing with the international intrigue motif, you might say. don draper goes rogue in his first major role since "mad men." jon hamm stars in "keeping up with the joneses" as a secret agent posing as a travel writer. as soon as they move into a cul-de-sac, their cover is threatened by their nosey neighbors. >> i said, get in the car.

one, two -- jeff? i said three. >> jeff, please, would you just get in the car? >> i was getting a head start. >> on your wife? >> actually might be the theatergoers who want a head start to another movie. critics giving 16% of rotten tomatoes. earth to movie executives, this is not what jon hamm should be doing. and allen salkin saying, i'm sure i'm supposed to laugh at some point. >> the clip was funny. >> there's 15 seconds that was funny. >> we'll have to enjoy those for now. that's the news for this half

this morning on "world news now, it was supposed to be a fun filled night. >> what went wrong? the key word was, until trump and clinton took to the mic. both candidates drawing jeers from the crowd of a-listers at a fund-raising event. at each other. hear why things got so uncomfortable. a horrific scene at a school bus stop. bystanders jump into action to try to lift an suv off of a child. the vehicle swerved hitting the young students as they waited for the bus. it's the latest of a disturbing trend. new video of a great white caught on camera, attacking divers inside a cage that's supposed to be shark-proof. we've seen it before. why again?