his family said he died after a "long and courageous battle" with alzheimer's disease. david sillito looks back at his life. # i am a lineman for the county... # and i drive the main road.# wichita lineman, it's wide open spaces, yearning, loneliness, america turned into song. but what truly made it a masterpiece was the voice of glen campbell. # i hear you singing in the wires... he had been born in billstown arkansas, a large poor family of cotton pickers. his escape was his uncle boo who taught him to play guitar. i don't remember not having a guitar or a musical instrument in my hand. and then dad bought a guitarfor, like, $5.95. it was one where the cowboy was up here and the rope went around the hole in the guitar and the lasso on the calf this end and the string about that high. but i found out real quick that it was lighter than pulling a cotton sack or ploughing. # you just said baby, how i love you...# he could play anything and ended up singing on tv shows and on hundreds of singles with the session musicians the wrecking crew, phil spector, the righteous bro

notjust us, he did suffer from alzheimer's. he did, anti— campaignfor suffer from alzheimer's.paign for that as quite fervently, alzheimer's disease, which is extremely debilitating. yeah. something that drugs companies are trying to do all they can to fix. i think is why said he had alzheimer's for several years. and we have to end it there. thank you so much, paul chars. —— charles. well, let me start with a very dramatic picture from tuesday. that's some rough weather. here's a big storm cloud just off the coast of essex, and two waterspouts, so the marine equivalent of a tornado. pretty incredible. and also a thunderstorm picture here from the south end. some rough weather over the last 12 or 18 hours or so. this low pressure system's spinning around the uk. mind, london missed the bad weather. scotland and northern ireland also had some sunshine. now, through the early hours of wednesday morning, there'll be further rain, particularly across lincolnshire, parts of the midlands, into eastern wales and down into the south—west, as well. and also the possibility of some thund

after a long very public battle with alzheimer's disease.te four albums with that theme. his last four albums. glen campbell was 81. >>> the original godzilla has died. he played the giant lizard from 1954 through 1972 and prepared for the role by watching animals at the zoo. he was 88. >>> yeah! >> cat videos are a staple of the internet and why not? >> of course. >> watch a bunch of them with your fellow cat lovers. welcome to the annual cat video festival in st. paul, minnesota. many fans showed up in cat costumes. of course. at a local baseball stadium. where the cat videos they submitted are being shown on the big screen. afterwards there were fireworks and by the way no actual cats were allowed inside. >> oh that's funny. >> that's the news right now. 4:30. we start now. >>> all right, 4:29. you made it to hump day thank you for joining us on "wake up washington." i'm mike hydeck. >> melissa nord is joining us with the weather today. >> i don't think the weather is as good as the ca at my house. they left me little note this morning sa

kim campbell: "alzheimer's." campbell: "alzheimer's? what's alz...alzheimer?"f the business and embarked on a final tour with a band featuring three of his children.the music world rallied around the icon. in 2012, he received a lifetime achievement award at the grammys - taking the stage to perform amidst a star-studded tribute.campbell: "all i wanted to do, ever since i can remember, was play my guitar and sing."(nats... campbell pays guitar) (mark) coming up on the kron four morning news at eight... police in san jose are looking for a young boy's parents after he was found wandering by himself. we'll have the details in a live report. (mark) plus... president trump is stepping up his threats against north korea. we will have the latest on his war of words with the north korean leader.(mark) and we are following breaking news... another attack in paris. this time against soldiers. we'll have the latest details just into the newsroom overnight. food. water. internet. we need it to live. but what we don't need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. i see you,

he died yesterday at the age of 81 following a lengthy battle with alzheimer's disease. his daughter said she's heartbroken and owes her father everything. senator john mccain called him a great man and entertainer. dolly parton said he had one of the greatest voices of all time. >> reporter: country icon glen campbell scored his first hit with "rhinestone cowboy." the son of an arkansas share cropper had 21 top 40 hits in a six-decade career. in 1968 campbell cbs show, the glen campbell goodtime hour earned him a household name and an audience of 50 million people. >> reporter: in 2011 campbell acknowledged he was diagnosed with alzheimer's disease. the effects were parent when we sat down. >> alzheimer's. >> we got that? >> you do. >> i do? >> mm-hmm. >> i don't feel it anywhere. >> he's lost most of his lan fwaj skills, but he still communicates with laughters and smiles and hugs. >> reporter: but campbell was able to play a two-year farewell tour with his three youngest children providing backup before alzheimer's took his life. the legendary singer was 81 years old.

music legend glen campbell has lost his battle with alzheimer's.eporter suzanne marquez takes a look back on his career. ♪[ music ] like a rhinestone cowboy ♪ >> reporter: his first top 40 number one hit was rhinestone cowboy, the first of 21 hits in a six-decade career. >> smiling gentle on your mind ♪ >> reporter: in 1968 his cbs show the glen campbell good time hour made him a household name getting him a weekly audience of 50 million people. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: in 1969, he wrote the theme song and co-starred with john wayne in "true grit." >> you do that and i'll kill ya! >> i wouldn't count too much on being able to shave somebody i didn't know, fella. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: five years ago, he went public with his alzheimer's diagnosis. his wife of 30 years, kim, by his side. >> they said you have alzheimer's. and i said, well, you know, it's -- do what you can do. what is that, alzheimer's? you know, what am i? how old am i now, 45? 65? what? 95? >> keep going. >> 75. >> 75. >> yeah. >> well, what's in a number, now? 75? >> mm-hm. >> wow

>> alzheimer's. >> alzheimer's? >> mm-hmm. >> what's alzheimer's?ed to bow out of the business and embarked on a final tour with a band featuring three of his children. the music world rallied around the icon. in 2012 he received a lifetime achievement award at the grammys taking the stage to perform. >> all i wanted to do ever since i could remember was play my guitar and sing. ♪ i'm ryan nobles reporting. >>> the next hour of newsroom begins after a break. if you are 62 years old or older here's some good news! you may be eligible for a home equity line of credit with enhanced benefits. it's called a reverse mortgage line of credit loan from reverse mortgage funding! nearly one million savvy americans have taken advantage of a reverse mortgage, and that number continues to grow. the primary benefit of a reverse mortgage line of credit is the "flexible payment option". with a traditional home equity line of credit, you're required to make regular payments, which can increase as you draw additional funds month after month. but with a reverse mortgag

in 2011, he received devastating news. >> this indicates -- >> reporter: he had alzheimer's disease. the memory loss, he made a brave decision. >> i ain't done yet. tell them that. >> reporter: to go on tour as planned, hitting the road for 151-stop farewell tour with three of his six kids. >> who are these people up here. oh, yeah, there they are. >> reporter: the resulting documentary, an intimate portrait of the toll the disease takes. ♪ i'm still here but yet i'm gone ♪ >> reporter: the film's song "not going to miss you" was nominated for an oscar. her final public appearance was our visit. his disease had reached stage six. stage seven is the end of the road. but still the music was in the man. ♪ i've been walking these streets so long ♪ >> reporter: as we've seen a few years earlier when he received a grammy for lifetime achievement. he brought the crowd to its feet. a celebration of his music, and his courage. cynthia mcfadden, nbc news, new york. >> quite a legacy. >>> we appreciate you spending part of your evening with us. that's "nightly news" for this tuesday. can very f

that is unless you are diagnosed with alzheimer's. so what do you do then? you can try what martinez did for his grandmother who was diagnosed with alzheimer's. he did not want one of their most special memories to be forgotten so he did this. he shows his grandmother a tattoo of a letter that she wrote him when he graduated high school. he transferred it onto his body. she recognizes the letters, the handwriting, and she starts crying. telling him how much she loves him. he does share a picture on facebook that shows you exactly what that letter looks like and the tattoo. >> wow. >> part of the reason this is such a special letter, she speaks of one of her favorite memories that she had when he was just a young boy. she and her daughter took him to get a picture. he was serious the whole time. he wouldn't smile. and then suddenly out of nowhere he clapped his hands and smiled just in time to take the picture that would be a magnet on their refrigerator. but the fact they could share an incredible moment is special. >> for an artist to put that mark in your

and particularly with alzheimer's disease.nd spouses are particularly affected, depressed and isolated, so what i usually tell family members who are involved in this is whoever's the primary caregiver. don't tell them, well, i know better, dad isn't like that when he's with me. that may be true, but support mom in terms of making sure that you give her some time to do her own thing. ask you about the musician, glen campbell, who passed away from alzheimer's this month. in part because i was on his last tour. when he had been diagnosed with alzheimer's for a year, but he was still able to perform and music still seemed to reach him somehow. as you understand it, what's that about? >> well, alzheimer's primarily affects memory for events and episodes initially. it only rarely affects memory for procedures. music is a procedural memory, just like walking is a memory for a procedure, driving is a memory for procedure. and for glen, music is something that's overlearned, so it's something hard wired into his brain, so it's not sur

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you can talk about alzheimer's, all these things, these family situations for a long amount of time. making sure you have the perspective, not only that, but can i argue against myself? or can we argue in the writers room. we have this brilliant staff, is there an opposite perspective that's as strong, you know, that can be heard. >> i think, when i've written things and you put a premise out there, a good premise grows. it blossoms. like a tree. so that means discussion goes on and on and on and gets bigger and bigger and more complex. a bad idea is going to rot. i mean, you'll put it on the table. a few jokes, and this is going to die. one of the clues to me, for a great idea is if it sparks that kind of conversation. there are a lot of times when we did the episode with my mom, i didn't, as an actor, know if we, the audience was go with us until the night we actually filmed it. because that's when we have a live audience. we do everything else amongst ourselves. >> how scary is that, not knowing until? >> it's exciting. it's titillating. it's like comedy, you can sit in your bedro

country star brad paisley tweeted alzheimer's is a thief. may it can rob them of their memories, it cannot touch their legacy. john mccain writes, great man, great arizonan. robin roberts shares memzry. and joe scarborough shares an early childhood memory of hearing him in the car. cynthia mcfadden takes a closer look at campbell's unforgettable career. ♪ like a rhinestone cowboy >> reporter: he had 40 top hits. >> reporter: he had 40 top hits. born to a share coping family in rural arkansas he was one of 12 kids. born dirlt poor in arkansas, he was one of seven kids. his personal path was not always so gentle. he battled alcohol and cocaine addictions and was married four times. but he kept on singing. ♪ southern nights >> who is that? >> reporter: in 2011 he received devastating news. he had alzheimer's news. despite the memory loss he made a brave decision. >> i ain't done yet. tell them that. >> reporter: to go on tour as planned hitting the road for 151 stop farewell tour with three of his six kids. >> who are these people up here? oh,

keith: articles like this one claim tilapia can increase your risk of cancer and alzheimer's disease.tcheck.org says these claims are also based on that 2008 study, which found high levels of an omega-6 fatty acid called arachidonic acid in tilapia, higher levels than in bacon. the study authors also claimed this acid leads to inflammation. but harvard medical school and other researchers wrote open letters back in 2008 contesting these findings. researchers do believe arachidonic acid may play a role in alzheimer's, a disease thought to be caused by inflammation in the brain. vanessa: the researchers that i spoke with said that there's very weak and conflicting evidence that arachidonic acid in our diet actually leads to alzheimer's disease. keith: and the cancer claims? vanessa: there's really no evidence that it causes cancer. keith: for "nbc10 @issue," i'm keith jones. rosemary: factcheck.org did reach out to the author of a controversial scientific study from 2008 that seemed to call bacon better than tilapia. he did not respond, but back in 2014, he did tell one news organizatio

his family said he died after a "long and courageous battle" with alzheimer's disease.from a poor rural childhood to release over 70 albums and sell 45 million records. let's speak to our correspondent in la peter bowes. terribly sad news. the news of his death is trending around the world. just remind us why he is considered so just remind us why he is considered so much of a legend in music. well, he was elected because he was so versatile. he started as a session musician here in los angeles in the early 1960s. he worked with a group called the wrecking crew and face aborted major artists of the time, people like frank sinatra, and he was one of the many gifted musicians who just blended into the background at that time. then throughout the 60s and 70s, 80s, he became a star in his own right, as a television performer. he was in movies, in true grit withjohn performer. he was in movies, in true grit with john wayne and performer. he was in movies, in true grit withjohn wayne and offcourse asa grit withjohn wayne and offcourse as a solo artist. the titles are really l

and these include things like amyloids that are linked to alzheimer's. we don't know when during the sleep cycle it occurs, but it's very exciting research. >> mason: so does this mean sleep deprivation can cause dementia? >> we don't know that yet, but in is very exciting because we know that the changes that occur in the brains of people with alzheimer's occur decades before they get symptoms. so maybe testing somebody for problems with sleep can be almost kind of a screening test in some people. and imagine if you could diagnose alzheimer's or risk of dementia sooner rather than later. that would be very big. >> mason: important indeed. and i'm going to bed early tonight. dr. jon lapook, thanks. and up next, a cover-up in charlottesville.da yes. so let me ask you this... how does diabetes affect your heart? it doesn't, does it? actually, it does. type 2 diabetes can make you twice as likely to die from a cardiovascular event, like a heart attack or stroke. and with heart disease, your risk is even higher. you didn't know that. no. yeah. but, wait, the

the family said that he was suffering from alzheimer's disease.en the funeral might be and when the arrangements are likely to be made? we don't have any details as yet. we know that when he died he was at home in nashville. when that day comes, iam home in nashville. when that day comes, i am sure he will be given a tremendous sendoff. many tributes already. i will read you a few words from dolly parton who went on twitter to say that glenn campbell was one of the greatest voices of all time. she says she will always miss him, especially because he was so miss him, especially because he was so gifted. he was one of the greatest voices that was every in the business, and one of the greatest musicians. and one of the greatest you're watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme: the last of india's typewriters. but as computers take over, what will happen to the typists in today's digital age? also on the programme, several beaches are closed in hong kong as congealed palm oil continues to wash ashore. the question was whether we want

he died today of alzheimer's, surrounded by his family in nashville.py to be here. in fact, i'm happy to be anywhere. >> mason: glen campbell was country music's first crossover star. ♪ it's knowing that your door is always open ♪ >> that's a good song. i like a good song. >> reporter: you never thought of yourself as a country singer. >> no. >> mason: one of 12 children of an arkansas sharecropper, glen first picked up a guitar at age four. he was a natural. by the early '60s, he had played his way to l.a. though he couldn't read music, campbell quickly became one of the most sought-after guitarists in the city. you started getting a lot of session work. >> yeah, it was great, man. i bought a car. ( laughter ) >> mason: one of an elite group of studio musicians known as "the wrecking crew," in 1963 alone, campbell performed on nearly 600 cuts for other artists. ♪ wouldn't it be nice if we were older ♪ >> reporter: and when brian wilson took time off from the beach boys, campbell filled in for six months, as he told me in an interview for cbs "sunday m

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when pam came out to the door and you mentioned your mom had alzheimer's. stories and inform people about what was going on but try to be incredibly sensitive to people's lives and what they're doing. so when i heard pam say her mother had alzheimer's, you never know what condition you're going to come across and i hadn't seen her yet. so we wanted to be able to see the young lady first. that's why we cut away. we just wanted to get ahold of the situation first before coming back. i didn't want to put them in a horrible emotional spot. we wanted to try to be as sensitive as possible. we apologize for that. thank you for being a good sport. >> thank you so much. >> that's kind of where we're at on a crazy day to say the least. >> so glad to see that family is okay. and, again, our thanks to austin who is the man behind that boat, that camera. we're going to continue here on cnn as we continue the special coverage on what was hurricane harvey and now tropical storm harvey and the flooding that continues throughout the texas state. ronoh really?g's going on at

and imagine if you could diagnose alzheimer's or a risk of dementia sooner rather than later?t would be very big. >> mason: important, indeed. and i'm going to bed early tonight. dr. jon lapook, thanks. and up next, a cover-up in charlottesville. yes. so let me ask you this... how does diabetes affect your heart? it doesn't, does it? actually, it does. type 2 diabetes can make you twice as likely to die from a cardiovascular event, like a heart attack or stroke. and with heart disease, your risk is even higher. you didn't know that. no. yeah. but, wait, there's good news for adults who have type 2 diabetes and heart disease. jardiance is the only type 2 diabetes pill with a lifesaving cardiovascular benefit. jardiance is proven to both significantly reduce the chance of dying from a cardiovascular event in adults who have type 2 diabetes and heart disease and lower your a1c. jardiance can cause serious side effects including dehydration. this may cause you to feel dizzy, faint, or lightheaded, or weak upon standing. ketoacidosis is a serious side effect that may be fatal. symp

alzheimer's is a hard journey, but there is a grace to be found in it.ow much those who live with this disease mean to us, how wonderful each and every life is. ♪ i am a lineman for the county ♪ oh, that's a great song. >> but the famous line from it is i need you more than want you. >> i need you more than want you, and i want you for all time. the wichita lineman's still on the line. ♪ is still on the line ♪ still on the line ♪ and i'm doin' fine >>what a voice. it's amazing. his songs have actually stood the test of time. >> yeah, they have. and what a couple. our thoughts are with her, obviously. >> and a beautiful thing for their family to have been able to share their music all together. we wish them well this morning. >>> we're going to switch gears and talk about an app to buy and impact on you. >> but are they putting your safety at risk? what to look for when you meet up in person with someone you met online. you're watching "world news now." h. you give us comfort. and we give you bare feet, backsweat, and gordo's... everything. i love you, bu

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ask your doctor about eliquis. ♪ alzheimer's disease the fi is out there.survive and the alzheimer'so make it happen by funding scientific breakthroughs, advancing public policy, and providing local support to those living with the disease and their caregivers. but we won't get there without you. visit alz.org to join the fight. >> dana: that's is the story for tonight. tucker carlson is up next. i'll see you back here for "the five" at 9:00. have a great night. >> mark: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson" tonight. i'm mark steyn filling in for tucker while he vacations with his family. president trump vowing fire and fury if kim jong-un's regime goes too far and was bashed by many people in washington. if they hope to change the president's behavior, they clearly don't understand him. today trump said his own regret was that he may not have been tough enough. >> frankly, the people that were questioning that statement, was it too tough, maybe

it could be associated with alzheimer's and even cancer. >> all of these we know are genetic conditionssense they're encoded within the dna, within the genes of that individual. but in all cases, so far that we know of, they're not passed down from the father or from the mother. in other words, they're not inherited but they start brand new with the individual with those particular challenges. >> the geneticist when we got results from her test, he said there's only 21 known cases in the world. we really don't know much about it. here's the facebook group. you know, join that and see what you can get from that. >> reporter: the butlers were given very little information but ended up finding a world of support on facebook. where a very active yet small group of other families with the gene mutation who have met from around the world. >> now there's 34 families we can communicate with each other, you know, ask questions. people post videos of their kids doing, you know, new things, and it's like a community that we form now. so it's so nice to have that chance to be able to talk to somebo

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he died today of alzheimers surrounded by his family in nashville.o be anywhere. >> reporter: glen campbell was country music's first cross over star. >> it's a good song. i like a good song. >> reporter: never thought of yourself as a country singer. >> no. >> reporter: one of 12 children of an arkansas sharecropper, glen picked up a guitar at age 4. he was a natural. by the early 60s he played his way to l.a. but couldn't read music. became one of the most sought after guitarists in the city. >> started getting a lot of session work. >> yeah, it was great, man. i bought a car. >> reporter: one of an elite group of studio musicians known as the wrecking crew. in 1963, alone, campbell performed on nearly 600 cuts for other artists. ♪ wouldn't it be nice if we were older ♪ >> reporter: when brian wilson took time off from the beach boys, campbell filled in for six months as he told me in an interview for cbs "sunday morning" in 2012. >> i had to go on a gig and play bass and sang his part. it was like. ♪ it's a little old lady from pasadena ♪ >> repor

he had alzheimer's disease.pite the memory loss, he made a brave decision. >> i ain't done yet. >> to go on tour as planned, hitting the road for 151 stop farewell tour with three of his six kids. >> who are all these people out there. there they are. >> the resulting documentary, an intimate portrait of the toll the disease takes. ♪ i'm still here but yet i'm gone ♪ >> the song was nominated for an oscar. his disease had reached stage six. stage seven is the end of the road. ♪ i've been talking these streets so long ♪ >> he was honored with a grammy for lifetime achievement. he brought the crowd to its feet, a celebration of his music and his courage. cynthia mcfadden, nbc news, new york. >> glen campbell was 81 years old. incredible career. a lot of rhinestone cowboys being celebrated. >> i didn't realize he had 21 top 40 hits. great career. >> let's go to bill with a look at the day ahead. >> flash flood threat in the southeast. we have calm with more storms around houston. 9.2 at risk for flash flooding. the

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a grandmother with alzheimer's gets a sweet surprise with her grandson. >> she starts crying. >> find out the touching story >> definitely a break from the summer heat if you're on -- >> the second highest mountain in austria. >> while it may be a little soon to give the thumb's up. an injured mama and her calf spotted on the street. >> in india, cows are allowed to wander around. >> the compassionate rescuers who put him on the path to recovery. >> and a handsome police officer has ensnared single women from around the world. >> creating a social media meltdown. >> he does not look that much different from our own ol oli pettigrew. >> life is a collection of the moments, memories that you score -- store in your mind for all of your years, unless you're diagnosed with alzheimer's. what do you do then? you can try what this man did for his grandmother. he did not want one of their most special memories to be forgotten. so he did this. he shows his grandmother a tattoo of a letter she wrote him when he graduated high school. he took that letter and transferred it on to his body. as soon

(vicki) coming up - the new tool that could predict alzheimer's disease two years in advance. (grant) plus - thousands of people remain stranded after harvey dumps historic amounts of rain on southeast texas. what's being used to rescue newborn babies. (grant) the devastation and rescue operations in texas are far from over. fema says it remains in life-saving and life-sustaining mode...(grant) some homes are expected to be water logged for months if not years.(vicki) cnn's brian todd is there and he brings us the latest. a volunteer rescue team tosses a line to a man in fast moving water, clinging to some branches.his car was swept away.he and another passenger are rescued, after five hours in the water.port arthur is the latest part of texas to be hit with floods, with rescuers rushing to get to residents as the waters rise.no name provided: "we woke up with water in the yard, and it's been rising by inches every hour."one family used a plastic bag to protect their newborn baby as they were evacuated.the port arthur mayor says the entire city is under water.even this shelter