. >> alex, by the way, has asperge aspergers. and his mom says he has trouble making friends. the sealion seemed to volunteer. >>> and tonight, we remember a man who was the smiling face of a game show before "the bachelor" and before "the bachelorette." the original "dating game." >> your host, jim lane. >> jim lane, chaperoning three bachelors vying to get a date with the girl. some faces destined to be famous stopped by. around. michael jackson there. farrah fawcett. lane died at the age of 81. and he added his signature stamp to the show, blowing the audience a kiss at the end. >>> and up next here, see what happens when some of the nation's heroes go to hollywood and get a big surprise. it is "america strong," coming up. [ julie ] i've got to credit my mom. to help me become an olympian, she was pretty much okay with me turning her home into an ice rink. ♪ she'd just reach for the bounty select-a-size. it's the smaller, powerful sheet that acts like a big sheet. look, one select-a-size sheet of bounty is 50% more absorbent than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary br

>>mi hijo tiene sÍndrome de asperger. es autista.

the 10-year-old has asperger's syndrome. his head and arms are stuck in the chair.or the boy's mom says he was stuck for up to 15 minutes. the principal who's resigned is heard saying it's not an emergency. >>> and they're ready for rain in hollywood. the stormy weather is in the forecast up until sunday's oscar ceremony. the crews set up a clear plastic tent to protect the famed red carpet. a stretch of hollywood boulevard is closed and covered. that's where nominees and other celebrities will arrive. >>> first lady michelle obama isn't just eating her vegetables. she's dancing with them. >> jump up and down. one more time. >> give it everything you've got. >> the first lady showed off her moves with a giant carrot, eggpla eggplant, and broccoli. she danced with the maryland preschoolers to promote healthy activities in eating. the program encourages an hour a day of physical activity. >> president, are you ready to move? >> absolutely. let's do this thing. let's move! >> the oval office is getting into the act. president obama and vice president joe biden presente

the facebook page of a michigan mom started for her son with asperger's going viral.aid he didn't want to start his 11th birthday with a party because he didn't have friends. his page has thousands of likes. >> it is possible to die from a broken heart. it is similar to stress. >> this driver and high school student getting into a fight on a moving bus in wisconsin. the driver doesn't back down, begins punching the student back. the driver has been fired. the student has been charged. >> a new report says women who bring homed bacon have more -- bring home the bacon have more stress at home because their husbands aren't doing their fair share. only 60% of bread winning moms surveyed said they are satisfied with the division of chores. are you the breadwinner and are you happy with the division of house work? >> fred says my wife and i are retired and continue to share housework. >> linda says whatever works best for the household sustains harmony and security and love for each family member. it can done through commitment and love, not through legality. >> gone are th

but even if chris hadn't been involved, even if peter hubbard hadn't asperger, after walking out on that boardwalk talking to john and just kind of getting a feel for him, i knew i had to write this book. so i thought what we would do since this is kind of related to the book, we would you all a bit of you reading. so johnny's going to read the entire book now. [laughter] speak i understand -- i'm going to take my story, writing the book i took my story, what has happened to me and johnny's story which i think the color of the car has changed a couple of times. my america is your market, and your america is mind. it is a refuge and a dream, a place of freedom and respite, responsibility and wonder. to have a privateer, after the journey i took, after the bombs and gunfire and killings, the beheadings and kidnappings, the dangers, after everything that is happening in my life, the idea that i am free now, and the knowledge of everything it means fills me with gratitude. i am thankful for every moment and every breath. i am grateful to the seals who risked their lives for my family, gratef

. >> reporter: jennifer telling us he has a disorder similar to asperger's and has a hard time making for friends and family to send their well wishes and hope to surprise collin with it on his big day. >> i created this page for my amazing, wonderful challenging son. >> reporter: but what happened next would shock her to the core. >> the first day i got 100 likes and i was like, wow, this is amazing and then the next day it was 200 likes. i'm like i can't believe it. >> reporter: after one week collin had 13,000 likes then two days later it hit a whopping 47,000. and now it's over 900,000 likes and counting. even strangers from around the world sending birthday wishes when other kids pick on you it's not about your problems it's about theirs. happy birthday collin, you were born to be awesome. and, "always remember, you have friends, happy birthday." careful not to ruin the surprise, we interviewed jennifer while collin was in another room. >> so many people want to reach out and do something for my son. it's amazing. >> reporter: his list sister ella anticipating how he'll react. >>

he has a form of asperger. >> it's between the parents and the cafeteria. wrong. >> depending on the situation, the child is called to the side, spoken to very calmly, and everything is done to both follow the policy but also to respect the child. >> reporter: ross came forward after a controversial lunch policy in utah made national headlines. >> go get a milk. okay. i'll come back up and what's going on? here's an orange. you don't have money in your account. >> there were lots of tears and it was pretty upsetting for them. >> reporter: dozens of students had their lunches taken back and thrown in the trash because their accounts were in the red. instead, they were given milk and fruit. the school district has since publicly apologized on their facebook page and put two school employees on paid leave while they investigate. that hasn't stopped the outrage from parents. one person writing this is unacceptable. kids can't learn if they are hungry or shamed. >> these kids, i believe, were traumatized because this was done in an angry fashion by adults that t

what's the impact of all of this research, all of this study on things like asperger's, what's going over $1 billion, with a "b," not an "m," on the next big thing after the human genome project and that is the brain initiative, to sequence and map the entire human brain. think about it, we'll understand what is schizophrenia, bipolar. farther down is lane is having a brain pacemaker for things like alzheimer's disease. why not create memories for things that are useful for people with alzheimer's. the first memory was inserted into a mouth last year. that's how path breaking and how fast this is moving. think about this, if we have a memory on a disc inserted on it, it will live after you die. perhaps some of you will live forever, your memories, your personality, your goals, your dreams will live in a computer. and perhaps your great, great, great, great grand kids will have a conversation with you long after you're dead. >> it's very interesting. doctor, i want to send you to cokie roberts, our panel at nbc, with a question. >> doctors, those of you of our age want to know about t