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here's a little man and his daddy. spider. it is close to halloween. >> about half the size of the baby. >> exactly. >> hopefully mommy doesn't come. >> why? >> oh, baby! >> this next baby is going to be scared out of his mind for the rest of his life. he's just minding his own business, trusting his parents are going to lead him the right way. they are showing him a commercial. this is an actual commercial.
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>> come on! come on! >> it's a coffee commercial. i get it now. thanks for watching. hope you enjoyed our lineup for the day's best videos. for more go to rightthisminute.com or catch us for more go to rightthisminute.com or catch us on the next ep i'll take it from here. i'm good. i just took new mucinex clear and cool. ah! what's this sudden cooooling thing happening? it's got a menthol burst. you can feel it right away. wow, that sort of blind-sided me. and it clears my terrible cold symptoms. ahh! this is awkward. new mucinex fast-max clear & cool. feel the menthol burst. and clear your worst cold symptoms. start the relief. ditch the misery.
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let's end this. this church in michigan has been saved from the wrecking ball. donors paid $60,000 to have the chapel picked up and move the a half mile up the street after where the park where it was located was sol. the chapel was built in 1932, move the to a historic village and will be open and available again for weddings. head of wells fargo bank goes back to capitol hill today. the ceo grilled last week before the senate banking committee with some suggesting he should resign. well, today, he's expected to say that wells fargo will eliminate sales goal for bankers by saturday, three months earlier than planned. this comes as california imposes sweeping sanctions on the bank for, quote, leasing its kcusto r custome customers. to the young man who was the barefoot bandit, remember him,
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for crimes like stoflying a sto plane to the bahamas. >> he was compared to "catch me if you can." >> he's been granted early release from prison, and jennifer sullivan of the seattle station with his story. >> reporter: it was a story everyone talked about, a kid who grew up in the woods goes from petty crimes to the unimaginable, wrecking cars, landing three stolen airplanes, and flying one plane to the caribbean. colton moore wrapped up his prison sentence and working in a work release facility. they walked into the work release, adjacent to the king county courthouse at 10:30 a.m. >> a guy walking in, seen him go in there and just doing my job, and he looked pleasant to me. >> reporter: the department of corrections say that even though he was sentenced to more than six years in 2012, his good
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behavior resulted in his early release. he's required to be at the doc halfway house whenever he's not working. attorney john henry brown says his client will work for him. while his antics have been the focus of books and blogs, he has a hollywood movie deal in the works. his crimes are not amusing to some. >> somehow he was made into this cult hero that portrayed sort of a dark life of crime. >> reporter: in coopville, jennifer sullivan. >> quite a spree back in 2010 when he -- everybody was searching for him. he has a hefty amount of restitution ahead of him. >> that's right. hard for law enforcement in all of this is that he did become somewhat a media sensation in the midst of all of this. there's a movie being made about him, though, the $1 million he was paid for the movie just went to his victims.
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>> so he won't be getting that, but he's in work release, 25 years old, and who will play him? >> oh, good question. >> a big question. coming up, what's worse than an infestation of cockroaches in your home? >> how about these guys. >> what? >> that's right. we will meet the brave men who are making homes safe in arizona one scorpion at a time. >> no thank you. >> yeah. i don't know if you're going to want to stay with us, but it's interesting even if it's creepy. stay with us, you're watching "world news now." "world news now"
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so there's nothing more frustrating or terrifying than an infestation of pests in your home. >> termites, cockroaches, mice. it's a domain of an exterminator, but what happens if the infestation is scorpions. >> the band? scorpions, critters, a problem in arizona. we caught up with some scorpion hunters. >> reporter: they look like demonic aliens, stingers glowing under black light, and they are
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prowling for prey. >> oh, my gosh, i just found a skocorpion. get back. >> reporter: not in the desert, but in people's houses. >> it's ouch. >> ouch? >> yeah. don't touch it. >> reporter: in arizona alone, 12,000 stings reported every year spawning businesses like the scorpion sweepers that offer homeowners peace of mind. suited up like ghost busters, they hunt the creatures that haunt arizona homeowners. >> so you have four sweeps tonight. >> reporter: ben holland started the company a decade ago after graduating from college. >> we are exterminators, but without the use of pesticides, dusts, or granules. >> reporter: they are invisible at night unless you use a black light. >> these are our lights. >> reporter: the sweepers swarm late at night to protect the home front one stinger at a time. >> this is a perfect example of a habitat for scorpions, a crack
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in a wall there. they love those. >> reporter: tonight, toby riley is at a home where they once caught 96 scorpions, that's right. 96. every time they see the creepy glow under the uv light, they get to grabbing from a wall -- >> playing dead. >> to a palm tree. >> nice. >> reporter: even in the grass. >> you have to be quick. you can't think, just grab. they can feel you. >> reporter: they catch 35 of the most venomous scorpions in the united states. >> homeowners get freaked out. people have newborns. anybody's going to be concerned with a baby. the venom here is most dire to newborns, infants, and people with immune deficiencies. >> reporter: while some pay to get rid of the pests, amateur hunters like richard are getting up close for a different reason. >> this is the first scorpion i've ever described. >> reporter: hoping to discover new species, helping already
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discover 12. how many do you have in the house? >> more than one. >> reporter: he says it costs about 5,000 of his own dollars to find and analyze discoveries. in the end, he says the threat of stings which are seldom fatal is worth the reward of just discovering something new. >> you know what? every time i see one glow like that, it makes my day. i love it. what i know is when i get done with these, i'm going to get to write a paper, more than likely, it's a different species, e and i get to name it. >> reporter: for nightline, cottonwood, arizona. >> if i were there, i would be hiring them. >> can be found anywhere. do we have any around here? >> i don't want to check. >> let's just check here. let's see. what do we have. >> i know you're -- oh, there. i don't like it. i don't like it. i don't like it. i don't like it.
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avoid a septic disaster with rid-x. ♪ well, countless body building competitions across america each year, but gaining new traction is a type of body building that's tougher. >> it's wheelchair body building forcing athletes to work through their disabilities. we worked out with one particularly inspiring competitor in the nation's capital. >> reporter: it's been more than three years since derek benson has been able to walk. >> car on the highway, doing like 60. >> reporter: that motorcycle crash almost killed him. it left him partially paralyzed
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from the waist down and while chair bound, a challenging reality he was forced to deal with. >> depression and the pain of knowing that you're going to have to live life in this new condition, it was just horrific. >> reporter: sitting in the hospital room helpless, a suggestion from a friend inspired him. >> try wheelchair body building. >> reporter: it was founded in the u.s. in 2006. five years later, the international federation of body building officially recognized the competition. there's only 23 professionals in the u.s. benson competes as an amateur and is the only wheelchair body builder in the washington, d.c. area. >> it's tough. that's the thing with wheelchair body building, every athlete's got a condition to overcome, and in a different way. you got to think out of the box with your training. >> reporter: yep, that's hard. from the pull down rope to rowing and lifting weights, benson here is not letting his injury confine him. not going to interrupt you.
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don't mind me. last march, benson came in second in his weight class. he says the sport not only gave him the confidence he lost after the accident, but a new lease on life. >> you have to look at it as a gift god gave me to live my life and to carry on, to have a second chance, just it's more than myself. >> reporter: abc news, washington. >> man, in fact, he says it inspires him because he was deci suicidal at some point after the accident. >> great to find an outlet like that, but i just find it hard enough just doing a pullup, let alone with a wheelchair attached to you too, amazing. >> absolutely incredible. that's the news for this half hour.
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this morning on "world news now," a parent's worst nightmare as shots are heard and ring out at a school in south carolina. several wounded and recovering this morning. the suspect in custody and accused killing his father. details ahead. donald trump steps up attacks on hillary clinton, while some in his own campaign criticize his debate performance. bernie sanders comes out swinging and tells supporters to come out beyond perrsonality. tourists have their trip put in jeopardy thanks to an unexpected volcanic event and some refusing to evacuate. it's national coffee day, celebrating the drink that help so many of us get through the day, especially at these hours, plus, where to get a free cup on this thursday, september 29th.
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from abc news, this is "world news now." good morning, i'm diane macedo. >> i'm kendis gibson. >> we begin this morning with new details in the school shooting in south carolina. a 14-year-old boy is in custody accused of opening fire on students. >> three people were injured in the shooting. one of the victims, 6-year-old jacob hall, in critical condition this morning. the family released this photo saying they appreciate the thoughts and the prayers. >> now police say the accused shooter killed his father at their home before going to the school. the motive so far is a mystery. abc's elizabeth hur have more. >> reporter: a south carolina elementary school, from the ground and on the roof. responding to reports of a gunman opening fire at the school's playground. >> move that patient towards the chopper. >> reporter: wasting no time, asking parents to pick up their
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children at a church nearby. >> it's not every a situation -- >> it's a scarry event. just, you don't think anything like this would ever happen around here. >> reporter: officials revealing the outcome could have been much worse if not for the quick action of the first responders rushing to the scene when the calls for help came in at 1:45 in the afternoon. >> when officers got there, they end countered the fireman that had actually contained the suspect. what we understand is that this individual went in, pulled in the parking lot with a vehicle and probably got out of the vehicle firing immediately. >> he wants to remain humble and quiet about it and did nothing that any of the other volunteer firefighters wouldn't have done. >> reporter: now the search for answers with investigators so far confirming the 14-year-old alleged shooter in this case is a suspect in the shooting death of his father, 47-year-old jeffrey osborn, just two miles from the school. >> there was a relationship between the victim and the
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shooter. this appears to be the victim's son. >> reporter: the school will remain closed for the rest of the week as investigators continue to look into a motive and why the school was targeted since officials say the suspect was home schooled. elizabeth hur, new york. now to washington and a major defeat for president obama's congress overrides the first veto of his administration. both chambers overwhelmingly reversed the president's blockage of a bill that will now allow 9/11 victims' families to sue saudi arabia. five of the hijackers as you may recall were saudi nationals. the role in the attack has never been prooup. a stopgap bill to prevent a government shutdown is on the way to the president's desk. republicans also promised to send money to flint, michigan later this year to deal with that city's water crisis. the bill keeps the government
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operating at least through december 9. donald trump is hitting hillary clinton hard from the campaign trail at some of his own aides expressing disappointment, and saying clinton would put the oval office up for sale. >> reporter: donald trump's campaign admitting real missed opportunities at that first debate, but on stage in iowa, trump sounding confident as ever. >> you know, we had to debate the other night, and every single online poll had me winning by sometimes a landslide for. >> reporter: polls, unscientific, and behind the scenes in trump tower, senior campaign sources acknowledge trump should have been better prepared, that they should have held mock debates, that they should have been ready for questions about women, and about his discredited effort to prove president obama was born outside the u.s. >> i think i did a great job. >> well, just listen to what you heard. >> reporter: trump, one source said, believed the birther issue was, quote, well within the
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past, and the aides were shocked trump never went after clinton on issues like benghazi. trump himself says he didn't go hard enough after clinton. >> and i was also holding back. i didn't want to do anything to embarrass her. >> reporter: but he wasn't talking about benghazi there. trump alluding to the fact he didn't bring up bill clinton's affairs on that debate stage. >> and i didn't want to do it with chelsea who i think is a very wonderful young lady. >> reporter: he eric trump says he deserves credit. >> he really took the high ground where he had the opportunity to go very, very low. that took courage. >> reporter: trump not ruling out next time, even though in the past, he said bill clinton was a victim himself. trump keeping the focus on hillary clinton. hitting her hard on her health. >> you see all the days off that hillary takes? day off. day off. day off. all those day offs, and then she
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can't even make it to her car. isn't it tough? all those day offs. right? you ever see her chart? she won't be campaigning today. she won't be campaigning today. >> reporter: but clinton supporters noticed trump, himself, sniffling at monday's debate, but he insists he didn't have a cold. so the big question, will donald trump take time off the trail for the next debate? we know his schedule was fully packed before the first one, and aides wonder if it's too filled. the next two weeks, there's several events and fundraisers. it's up to trump to make the call. this is part of the process he likes bes, speaking in prompt of large crowds. abc news, wisconsin. >> donald trump continues a feud with a former miss universe suggesting he zephyrs thanks, not criticism. last night, trump told fox news he saved her from being fired by getting her to lose weight.
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she has complained that trump invited reporterers to her gym sessions and called her miss peggy. trump said it was a beauty contest and she knew what she was getting into. bernie sanders joined clinton at a rally at the university of new hampshire telling students that her plan for free college tuition is revolutionary. clinton hopes to broaden her appeal to millennials and says the changes they want will not happen if they will not turn out to vote. >> and there's no group of americans that have more at stake in this election than young americans because so much of what will happen will affect your lives, your jobs, what kind of country we are, the kind of future we want to build together. >> first ladimimy michelle obams drumming up support for hillary clinton, praising her support and temperament and said america
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needs adults in the white house. early voting shows signs of surging, and 40% of all votes cast across the country, people are seeking or casting advance ballots in north carolina and florida than at this point in 2012. hillary clinton is expected to benefit most from early voting in those states and likely to help trump in iowa. we'll have more politics later in this half hour when we hear from bernie sanders. >> talking with david wright about what he's telling supporters, and why he's with her now. more u.s. troops are headed to iraq to help reclaim the city of mosul from isis. the white house says an addit n additional 615 troops will assist and advise the iraqi military joining 4500 u.s. forces already working there. the operation to oust isis from mosul is set to get underway fairly soon. the city is the islamic state's last major urban stronghold in
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iraq. authorities in indonesia evacuated a popular park after an unexpected volcano eruption. it's spewing ash 6,000 feet into the air. search teams escorted hundreds of hikers stranded near the crater to safety, but they believe some dlieliberately hido document the eruption. they are warning visitors to stay at least two miles away. back here in this country, at this time yesterday, we told you about a nearly catastrophic wedding proposal all witnessed by thousands of people at yankee stadium as well as, you know, probably millions watching on tv. >> it would have been a rough one for him. now we are hearing from the bride-to-be, heft and her fianc nearly made the biggest error of the baseball season, one could say, heather says she panicked with him when the horrifying moment happied that he tried to give her an engagement ring that he couldn't find. >> it's not just all these
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people at the stadium, but everything watching on tv seeing me fail really badly at this, and i didn't know if we were going to find it. >> andrew said he shed a few tears in the five minute search, but it turns out the ring had fallen into the cup of h-- cuff of heather's pants. >> so it's her fault. >> i hope that was not the angle he took with it. >> see, it was your fault. >> trying to get a second ring, oh, we can't find it. get another one. >> we have to get another one. i got to go to jared's. so he planned this proposal, by the way, for more than five months. >> all that planning and if he lost the ring? the tickets to the game were a birthday gift for her, and heather said she had no idea it was going to happen. >> great surprise there. coming up, sanders tells us whether he misses being on the campaign trail every day.
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growing protests in the suburbs of san diego as residents there express anger about the police shooting death of an unarmed black man. >> check out our behind the scenes pictures on instagram, and you're watching "world news now." i used to blame the weather for my frizz. turns out my curls needed to be stronger. pantene's pro-v formula makes my curls so strong... ...they can dry practically frizz free. because strong is beautiful.
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and it clears my terrible cold symptoms. ahh! this is awkward. new mucinex fast-max clear & cool. feel the menthol burst. and clear your worst cold symptoms. start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this. a manmented for vandalizing a los angeles hotel room led the highway patrol on a chase that lasted for more than two hours and spanned more than a hundred
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miles. he final lly pulled into a gas station when the officers lost him in a dust storm of all things, but within moments, the officers caught up to him and took him into custody. also in california, tensions rising in el cajun over the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man. >> hundreds marched last night in the san diego suburb yelling obscenities at police. the vast majority of protesters were peaceful as hundreds of officers remained out of sight. >> comes as police state the man assumed a shooting stance, it turns out he was holding a vape smoking device, not a gun. here's the latest. >> reporter: protests in san diego after an unarmed black man was shot and killed by a police officer there. >> don't shoot him. >> reporter: on the heels over the outrage of shootings of black men in north carolina and oklahoma. police released this image of
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moments before an officer shot alfred saying he assumed a shooting stance appearing to point a weapon at an officer. >> it was a two-hand hold shoulder level like you would be firing a handgun. >> reporter: this facebook live video purports to show the aftermath. the woman crying is his sister, a representative of the family tells us she called police for help with her brother who was acting erratically at a strip mall making sure to tell them he was unarmed and suffering from an emotional breakdown. >> why couldn't you taze him. i told you he was sick. >> reporter: he refused multiple instructions. >> he's still noncompliant. >> reporter: 24 hours later, anger still sharp. >> now the nation's eyes are watching, quote-on-quote, america's finest city, it ain't looking so fine right now. >> reporter: a witness handed over cell phone video of the
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incident to police which has not been released. authorities urge for calm during the investigation and the officers involved are now on administrative leave. kendis, diane? >> lauren, thank you. coming up in the next half hour, new developments in the mystery at sea off the coast of massachusetts. the young man rescued after eight days in a life raft, his mother still missing and feared dead. hear what he says happened to the fishing boat. >> is sanders hillary clinton's ticket to the white house? a message the former rival is telling millions of followers just 40 days until election day. you're watching "world news now." "world news now"
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her of being in the pocket of wall street and bad for the middle class? david wright sat down with bernie sanders. >> reporter: we caught up with sanders here in new hampshire as he tries to convince his voters to come over to clinton. >> senator, we've met any number of people for whom even at this stage it's bernie or bust. what's your message? >> my message is that people have got to get beyond personality and they got to take a hard look at the issues that impact the lives of middle class and working class people. hillary clinton's positions are far, far, far sue poer your to donald trumps. >> reporter: is it the lesser of two issues? >> hillary clinton and i disagree on a lot of issues, what we campaigned on for a year. i don't deny that for a second. i think if you look at her proposals, issue by issue, a number of them are very progressive.
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>> reporter: millennials overwhelmingly supported sanders in the primaries, partly because of his progressive message -- >> a nation based on social cents, economic justice, racial justice -- >> reporter: partly because of his app nti-establishment views. >> it is time for a political revolution. >> reporter: millennials are a huge group if you can get them out to the polls. roughly 30% of the electorate. in 2012, under 25s counted for a bigger share of the electorate than latinos. now that their candidate is out, it's not clear that clinton is an acceptable second choice. >> if it came down to tomorrow, i don't even know who i would vote for. >> i will probably end up voting for clinton. i mean -- >> lesser of two evils? >> exactly, yeah. >> reporter: are you going to vote?
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>> yes. >> reporter: sanders urges hilary, does that carry weight with you? >> no, not really. >> reporter: if she were to lose, any part of you worry you go down as ralph nader? >> no, we should anoint someone to run. more people think that my candidacy made her a stronger candidate against trump. >> reporter: even so, bernie sanders plans to be out on the trail in the battleground states, no longer his own man. now he's with her. i'm david wright for "nightline" in new hampshire. >> clinton had surrogates out in the last few days helping her out. of course, you know, you have the first lady -- >> speaking out for her yesterday. >> the president as well on the campaign trail for her. >> all right. it's a tight race. i think they are pulling on as many friends as they can to speak out on their behalf. coming up, how to score a free cup of coffee on national
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almost everything. you know, 1 i n 10 houses could get hit by an expensive septic disaster. but for only $7 a month, rid-x helps break down waste. avoid a septic disaster with rid-x. our bacteria family's been on this alright kiddos!erations. everybody off the backpack, we made it to the ottoman. i like to watch them clean, but they'll never get me on the mattress! finally there's a disinfectant mist designed for sofas, mattresses and more. introducing new lysol max cover. its innovative cap has a 2x wider spray that kills 99.9% of bacteria.
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max cover is another great way to lysol that. okay, so people often ask how are we so awake at these early morning hours? >> this is your answer. >> that's the key. yes. on this national coffee day, yum, we are letting you in our secret. usually we have an iv of coffee strapped to us, but we decided to bring out the big mug. >> so it is, by the way, national coffee day, meaning several big chains are offering free cups of joe. >> free coffee for you, free coffee for deb. and tony. >> starbucks, pilot flying j, whatever that is. >> i have a smile from deb, that's, like, the day's made. >> did you offer her coffee? >> probably what it was. so you can get free coffee all day today to celebrate. starbucks, of course, in on the action as well.
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you're going to finish that whole thing? i mean, we have the rest of the show to go, and a couple more -- >> that could have been very dangerous. >> exactly. celebrate as you will. >> it's a lovely surprise. another lovely surprise for you. imagine you book a lyft ride, a drive sharing app, and you end up with this guy in the driver's seat. >> oh. he looks like -- >> in the car, and that was their driver, especially chatty, asks questions, friendly, and in some cases, being a little humorous and inappropriate. eventually, though, they noticed that the wig wasn't so convincing. they may have noticed the familiar smile. >> am i superstition? >> uh-huh. >> sometimes i can be. >> i do the same thing for every
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ride. >> waits a minute! [ laughter ] >> oh, my gosh. >> david ortiz. >> all these people were riding around with david ortiz without knowing it. >> this happened in new york. if i was a yankee fan, like, oh, next time, i'm taking uber. all right. so beautiful scene in australia. take a look at this. this is a mom koala and her little joey. what happened here was the tiny koala would not go over the fence so mom climbed all the way down to try to get the joey over the fence. >> come on, little guy. >> come on. >> come on, buddy. oh. there you go. climb it, do it, do it. >> right on mama's head. there you go. >> oh, mama coming to the rescue there down
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thi this morning on "world news now" donald trump faces criticism over his debate performance coming from an unlikely source. meanwhile, trump is stepping up his attacks against hillary clinton as their second showdown looms. anger in california logrowi this morning after the shooting death of an up armed black man. protesters taking to the street, shouting at authorities, but being mostly calm. that's straight ahead. thought things in the u.s. were calm on the campaign trail, check out this. >> how they decided to settle their differences in a tv studio. >> the exclusive interview, do you want that one? beyonce is now a school subject. >> yes. >> a college class with queen b as the academic focal point.
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the professor is promising it won't be as easy as it sounds, and that's coming up in the skinny on this thursday, september 29. ♪ from abc news, this is "world news now." >> those your dance moves? >> i don't know the dance moves, but lyrics like you make me want to call mci to cut my phone out, how could you not want to study the lyrics of beyonce? >> good morning to you. i'm diane macedo. >> i'm kendis gibson. we're going to start this half hour with politics. and the murmuring within the trump campaign, top aides apparently not happy with his debate performance. >> senior level sources on trump's team add mmit he missed opportunities and were shocked he didn't bring up issues like benghazi, for example, and acknowledged trump should have been more prepared and held mock debatings. one aide said it was about lack
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of execution than preparation. >> okay. with the next debate ten days away, both candidates and surrogates are out in force. >> donald trump going after hillary clinton on her record and health and hillary clinton has help from democratic friends. >> reporter: both candidates are moving on from debate day, being in multiple swing states and calling up help from the entire team. hillary clinton is on the trail with sanders, the two taking on the tight battle ground stapt of new hampshire, a must-win state that sandsers claimed in the primaries and hoping to sway his supporters to vote for clinton. >> secretary clinton and i are going to change that. you have the ability, you will be able to get a college education. >> reporter: also out for clinton dr. >> going high when they go low. >> reporter: first lady michelle obama does not mention donald trump by name, by builds up clin top. >> no one in our lifetime had as much exposure or experience to the presidency, not barack, not
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bill, not anybody, and, yes, she happens to be a woman. >> reporter: the loud crowd of young diverse people, cheer her on, the first lady reminds them their vote counts. >> each of you could swing and entire precinct and win this election for hillary. >> reporter: donald trump's on the trail on the attack in wisconsin. >> we are being run by people that don't know what they are doing, and in my opinion, hillary clinton is the most incompetent of all. >> reporter: trump's focusing in on wisconsin, a battleground state that's gone democrat since 1988, but kendis and diane, this year's surprisingly close. >> that, indeed, thanks, maggie. with so much at stake in the upcoming election, the fbi director warns voter registration data bases are under attack by hackers. the fbi uncovered several more attempted breaches since
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mid-summer when systems in at least two states were compromised. now he's urging election firms in all states to go the extra mile to ensure voter information is secure. president obama insists congress made a mistake in overriding his veto of a bill impacting 9/11 families. the measure allows those families to sue the country of saudi arabia. the move also mashes the first time one of president obama's vetoes has been overturned. here's abc's mary bruce. >> reporter: 15 years after tom was killed in the north tower, this was the moment his wife, teri, had been waiting for. >> the bill is passed. >> reporter: congress allowing families of those killed on 9/11 to sue saudi arabia for any role in the attack. >> now i can go home and tell my children, you know, good wins over evil, good wins over bad, and that the fight was worth it. >> reporter: it is a humiliating blow to the president who staunchly opposed the bill. congress, for the first time, overriding his veto. the white house says it could now put americans abroad and the u.s. government at risk of
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lawsuits too. >> it's a dangerous precedent, and it's an example of why sometimes you have to do what's hard. >> reporter: earlier, the white house called the override the single most embarrassing thing the senate has done in decades, which did not go over well with lawmakers here or the 9/11 families. mary bruce, abc news, capitol hill. president obama is leading the u.s. delegation to israel for the funeral of shimon peres tomorrow. flags ordered to fly half staff to honor the leader who died yesterday at 93. his body lies in state today for the public to pay final respects. unicef says nearly 100 children have died in aleppo since friday. children in the city are, quote, trapped in a living nightmare. the u.s. warned russia will suspend peace talks unless forces stop their campaign. the recent bombing has been some of the worst in the five-year
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conflict. state of emergency lifted in charlotte, north carolina following protests that were sparked by the shooting of a black man there, keith scott's death led to two nights of violence protests. we're also learning officials say a suspicious package that led to the evacuation of the charlotte police headquarters was not a bomb, however, there were indicators of an explosive device. on the other coast now, peaceful protesters blocked the intersection in el cajun. investigators say he was holding an object when he assumed a shooting stance with officers. the object was a cig rat device, and the family demands releasing videos of the incident. new details in the investigation into the new york city bombing. the fbi says that it knows the identity of two mystery men. they were apparently seen taking a suitcase from a manhattan street, removing a pressure cooker bomb from inside, and them taking the suitcase.
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the pair believed to be employees of an egyptian airline and since returned to their country. invest gapters want to question the men, but that's difficult unless they are willing to talk voluntarily. daytime tv fans remember a soap opera legend, agnes nixon, a pioneer force between "all my children" and "one life to live" injecting aids and alcoholism into story lines. susan, who famously played a role, is among those praising nixon saying i adored her, admired her, and grateful forever to her. she was 9 p 3. a new warning out about popular pain relieverings. researchers say medications like prescription strength ib profin can increase risk of heart failure. after studying 10 million patients, researchers found drugs known as nsaids can raise a person's risk of heart failure
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by nearly 20% but stress as long as drugs are not overused, moers can continue to use them safely. the usa today caught the the debate fight night. i beg to differ, especially when you think of this. this is a campaign moment that got a number of hearts racing between two candidates in the former soviet republic of georgia, and then -- oh. >> split screen, one candidate throws a glass of water, comes around the desk, and another water glass flies. the news anchor at some point jumps in the middle of things trying to keep peace. up successful. >> the fighting continued off camera as the anchor tried to look composed. it's the second time this resulted in a fight in the past week. what i do appreciate here, you know, glad she's okay, but she's also making sure her hair is okay. >> of course. got to have priorities in line. you guys carry on, you -- they're lucky she didn't go after them for messing up her
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hair. >> oh, man. >> out on the floor of the parliament. >> uh-huh. so this was an argument, apparently, over what's better, diet pepsi or diet coke. >> oh, is that what it was? i see. >> yeah. this one. this is ukraine, former prime minister there. >> didn't like the flowers, huh. >> woah. >> not a fan of the flowers. >> i guess not. he prefers carnations. yellow carnations. it was in the writer for yellow carnations, and there the prime minister brings roses. come on. >> we thought our debate was too fiery. >> and that one in asia as well. so there. >> get it out of the system, next day, show up, how you doing? what's going on, let's talk politics. >> exactly. >> i hope not. >> coming up in the skinny, it will be a new look. donald trump on "saturday night
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live," who is playing the republican nominee straight ahead. beyonce 101 is coming soon to a college classroom. students are getting ready to taste lemonade with credits at stake. >> because it's not right that you be calling me stressing me paging my beeper. ♪ you're just nonstop come on. >> oh, yes. we're going to hear for the first time from the survivor of the mystery at sea, what he's saying right now. but first, a look at today's forecast. "world news now" weather brought to you by united health care. eligibility? don't put off checking out your medicare options until 65. now is a good time to get the ball rolling. medicare only covers about eighty percent of part b medical costs. the rest is up to you. that's where aarp medicare supplement insurance plans insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company come in. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, they could help save you in out-of-pocket medical costs.
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caskets that were unearthed in this summer's flooding are still visible along a roadway near the cemetery. >> the city owned cemetery says they can't do anything because the cleanup process is mired in federal, state, and local red tape. >> set a pod out here, put the remains in it, and put a lock on it instead of just anything is better than just shoved to the side like everyone's homes that have been gutted. >> this situation has been a problem at other cemeteries. mystery at sea, for the first time, the young man rescued after spending eight days on a life raft is speaking out about the ordeal. >> comes as police search his home after his mother was never found who was also on the trip. here's the latest. >> reporter: the man rescued off martha's vineyard is speaking out and answering new questions about his eight days lost at sea. >> but i didn't know that we were sinking until we sank. >> reporter: nathan carman, now
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back on land after being scooped up by a passing ship. the coast guard questioning the 22-year-old about how his boat took on water and sank during an overnight fishing trip. nathan, who has aspergers says he lost sight of his mother as he scrambled into a lifeboat. >> i saw the raft, did not see or hear my mom. i was calling out to my mom. >> reporter: she was never found and presumed dead. just hours before nate p arrived on shore, police in vermont were seizing items from his home, a search warrant revealing nathan is under investigation for reckless endangerment, resulting in death. his boat, it says, was in need of mechanical repair, and that nathan could have potentially rendered his boat unsafe for operation. nathan says he believed the boat was safe. >> i would not have taken my mom out fishing with me had i not believed the boat was safe. >> reporter: nathan says he is devastated to lose his mother, but knows she would have wanted
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♪ oh, yeah. so on this national coffee day, we are enjoying some coffee and then some, or is that chardonnay? topping headlines this morning, a bit of comic relief off the campaign trail. >> counting down to this weekend's season premier of "saturday night live," you can expect to see an old familiar face in a brand new high profile role. baldwin is debuting his donald trump impression this saturday, and will reportedly play that part for the entire season. >> this will be epic. saturday night live skit sees the return of kate as hillary clinton, as the two face off in the debate. trump had feelings for -- unit feelings about trump in the past, would love trump to be the republican nominee, but in june of this year, he said trump is the, quote, first candidate made of hate. >> all right. he'll play it with a lot of passion, i'm saying.
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next to an overseas security scare for kim kardashian. >> arriving at a restaurant in paris when a man ran over to attack her. >> the man turned out to be a notorious prankster who was tackled. by her body guard as he tried to kiss her on the cheek. >> it's a former news reporter, and he tried to kiss her famous dar yar as a protest, quote, to popularize natural beauty. >> kiss her on the cheek, see what they did there? >> the 27-year-old attacked a soup model, but she elbowed him in the face. a good shot. he spent two days in jail two years ago after attacking brad pitt. >> all right. next, beyonce apparently infiltrated the halls of academia in texas. >> this semester, a few lucky students at the university of texas in san antonio can take a class called black women beyonce
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we just came up with our halloween costumes in the break. >> we're happy about them. you'll have to wait and see. >> if standards allow us to go with it. a hot new sport is gaining popularity in philadelphia, and we decided to send our correspondent to check it out. >> karen is known for hard-hitting reports on alcohol alcohol -- capitol hill, but we've never seen her like this. >> reporter: from the backwoods of canada to a hip wear house in philadelphia, check out this ax-citing new trend, urban axes, the first competitive ax throwing facility in the u.s.
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making news in america this morning, breaking overnight, a second night of protest after a police involved shooting. new video from the scene moments after officers opened fire. and what was the man pointing in this picture? a teenager opens fire at an elementary school. we have an update on one of the young victims and a search for a motive as police try to find a connection between the suspect and the school. hillary clinton bringing out the big guns, the first lady, chelsea and bernie sanders, plus the new strategy for donald trump in the next debate and libertarian candidate gary johnson with yet another blunder. an attempted kidnapping caught on camera. see the video as the man abducts a clerk dragging her through the store and stuffing her in a car and see how police finally caught up with them.
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