center at boston university. we have dr. robert stern who's director of clinical research for the boston university c.t.e. center. then we have dr. chris nowinski who is co-founder of the concussion legacy foundation and co-founder of the boston university c.t.e. center. then we have harry carson who is a member of the pro football hall of fame and linebacker for the super bowl xxi new york giants who served as team captain of the giants for 10 seasons. you probably figure he's my favorite. [laughter] deandre levy who is starting linebacker for the detroit lions from 2009 to 2015. and then we have mike adamle who is a record setting fullback for northwestern and played for the chiefs, the jets and the bears before entering into a 40-plus career in broadcasting during which he worked for all of the major networks. and then we have his wife, kim adamle, who has supported mike throughout his struggles with dementia and she's an educational consultant and school psychology teacher with three decades of experience conducting cogn

. >> narrator: then one day, she received a phone call from the boston university medical school. >> i called her and said, "are you interested in looking at the brains of former football players?" and she didn't drop a beat, and said, "are you kidding?" i had no idea that she was a super football fan. >> i was born with football. my brothers, my dad. i played football when i was a kid. i mean, you know, it was part of life, it was part of growing up. it's, you know, it's a way of life, so i get it. >> narrator: now dr. mckee was joining a team of researchers to build on the discovery of a brain disease, chronic traumatic encephalopathy-- cte. >> she's learned a little bit about the work that had previously been done on this issue and she's eager to find some brains. >> narrator: mckee and colleagues from boston university were determined to examine as many brains as they could. and this man knew how to get them. >> chris nowinski shows up and says, "look, i'll find the brains for you, i'll bring them to you, and they're going to be football players. are you interested?" and she says

and i'm peter's famous with only sports news as researchers at boston university reveal that former new england patriots player aaron hernandez suffered the most severe case of chronic trauma.

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and i'm far is small with all your sport as researchers at boston university reveal that former new england patriots player aaron hernandez suffered the most severe case x.e. ever discovered in a person his age. a very warm welcome the news hour the u.s. and france have intervened in lebanon's political crisis calling for stability in the country and saying they backed prime minister saad hariri hariri and iran still is stepping down whilst in riyadh earlier this month claiming interference from iran and its lebanese ally has blocked meanwhile has been as leader has accused aside the arabia of detaining hariri and not allowing him to return home said holder reports the citizens of saudi arabia and its gulf allies visited or living in lebanon are leaving it's not the first time gulf countries tell their citizens it is not safe to stay lebanon has long been in tangled in the saudi iranian power struggle across the region but the latest warning heightened tensions after the resignation of lebanon's prime minister saad howdy but alongside the tensions there are growing signs. of lebanese unity

to say most of the new sports news as research is a boston university revealed that form a new england patriots player aaron hernandez suffered at the most severe case of chronic trauma. discovered in a person he's a. saudi arabia kuwait and behind urging their citizens to leave lebanon and mediately while the u.a.e. is advising its citizens to comply with an already existing travel ban it is the latest and escalating tensions between saudi arabia and iran that's fueling a political crisis in lebanon french president emmanuel necron made a surprise visit to riyadh to hold talks with crown prince mohamed bin some on confirmed he's had informal contact with the lebanese prime minister solve haiti who's in the saudi capital now but it is political party the future movement is demanding the prime minister return to beirut immediately but says he hasn't heard from her t.v. since saturday when he was on during a broadcast from riyadh saying he feared for his life it's been six days since that resignation and there are now growing fears hades being held against his will for the french foreign

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a doctor at boston university said his was also the worst case of cte researchers had ever seen in someoneg. hernandez killed himself in april while serving life in prison for murder. an out of prince william yowfnlt take a look. this is the sketch of a man who police believe attacked a woman in woodbridge. the victim says she was walking near walnut and sycamore streets when a man jump ed out of woods, grabbed her . she broke free. if you recognize the picture of the man call police. >> surveillance video show this man shooting at an a at with a the shotgun.erss were called to a bb and t on richmond avenue on sunday after a customer found pieces of the atm were missing and scattered on the gro you recognize this man, call fairfax county police. > new tonight a service dog program for service dogs for veterans were closed to close upshot. fox5's lauren demarco visited the training facility in boidz, maryland to get some answer. >>reporter: the founder of warrior k9 connection is heartbroken tonight. he says the work that the service members do with these dog is just invaluable and he doesn

cashmore a professor of sociology from boston university thinks that the current crisis on the korean peninsula will have an impact on the winter games. north korea is currently under sanctions from the united nations it's under threat from donald trump who says it will bring fire and fury to them. and so there is a political crisis i think brewing there whether the olympics themselves will be affected i think i was going to say nobody knows but i think one thing is certain is that there will be an impact the precise impact at this stage i would like to predict. well i think it's disgusting further i'm now joined by a professor joseph chang a political scientist at the hong kong city university thanks for joining us here on our tickets today appreciate you spending some time with us donald trump saying that time is running out and we must act fast regarding north korea the narrative coming out of washington for some time is that russia is the biggest threat to the world no no it's global warming no no it's ice no it's iraq now it's north korea why this sudden sense of urgency based on

experts have determined that he has the brain disease, cte, which has been linked to head trauma a boston university researchers stress that they could not link the brain damage to hernandez's crime, but they say that the damage also affected impulse control. >> more to come there. taylor swift kind of broke the internet overnight. >> we'll tell you all about her new albumn coming up next, jan? >> we've got a treat for you today, jim, a hell. coming to you live from franklin square, holiday festival, and its magnificant electrical spectacle. boy does it live up to its name, coming up we'll show you jaws it takes to put on this magnificant event year after year. stay with us. >> con hat lakes cents, being on this list mean more to you than other records? >> yes, being all around player means you can help your team on all phase z- who do you think is similar to you today? >> one guy, rowdy you. >> who the heck is rowdy you. >> you mean cure auto insurance. >> that guy from cure auto insurance serves all purpose just like me. >> you don't have to be an all purpose back to save on car insurance. cure au

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that is from new research from boston university. the center for disease control estimate that 55 million americans have a form of arthritis, it's total they say is more like 290 million. and the boston team wants current tracking methods changed. >>> the university of massachusetts amherst is dealing with a meningitis outbreak. health officials think there could be more cases or more carriers of that bacteria on campus. >> they are not in the clear they could occur one or two months apart. >> because of the outbreak the newman catholic center decided not to pass the wine chalice during the daily masses and the clinic will run for another two weeks for vaccinations. >>> jim neighbors who played gomer pyle died tonight. he joined the andy griffin show as the loveable gas pumper, he was so popular he was turned into a marine on a separate show and did voice overs recording two dozen albums and an alabama native and 87 years old and leaves behind his husband, stan. (avo) if you've been struggling with belly pain and constipation, and you

a boston university doctor has shared the specific findings from his brain autopsy. doctor and her team have examined more than 100 former n-f-l players' brains for the neuro-degenerative disease. they found his c-t-e... was one of the worst cases they've seen in someone so young. the 27-years-old hanged himself in prison in april....while serving a murder sentence. he was found to have had stage three c-t-e. the doctor pointed out the parts of his brain most affected by the disease included areas that controlled memory, judgment and emotion. but she she can't say for sure whether his behavior was a result of c-t-e. (pam) o.j simpson was kicked out of a las vegas hotel... for reportedly being drunk and unruly... t-m-z reports, last night, simpson became disruptive at a bar located at the cosmopolitan hotel.. the report says, simpson got angry at hotel staffers... causing glasses to break at the bar. security showed up and removed him from the hotel simpson cooperated with authorities... still.. we are told he has been permanently banned from the cosmopolitan hotel..

. >>> researchers at boston university studying the branch former nfl star aaron hernandez say he had the most severe case of the brain disease cte ever found in an athlete so young. they say the damage was in the areas of the brain that significantly affect judgment and cognition. he was 27 when he hanged himself in a prison cell earlier this year while serving a life sentence with murder. >> he also was born with a genetic marker that may have contributed to his cte. >> i thought that was a major tur turning point. you wonder at what point -- >> this. >> a tipping point. we shall say. >>> ahead, republicans facing a big problem this morning. alabama senate candidate roy moore accused of sexual conduct with an under age girl. she was 14 at the time. we'll have the latest on the stunning allegations next. pain used to shut me down during pick-up games. but with odor free blue-emu continuous pain relief spray, i can box out any muscle or joint pain immediately. blue-emu continuous pain relief spray, it works fast and you won't stink. >>> before we can make america great again, we got t

lauren: a doctor at boston university says former patriot aaron hernÁndez's brain damage from ct is theas ever seen for someone his age, stage 3ct damage, damage that we have never seen at his age. he did commit suicide, only 27 year's old after he was sentenced for murder, sports commentator weighing in, says that, football, quote destroys people's brain and questions the future of the game. cheryl: well, let's stay with football. the nfl saluting veterans last night and expected to do so on sunday as well. nfl's players has great to observe a moment on silence for u.s. military veterans, players will stand for two minutes of silence prior to kick off. every player in the seattle seahawks and arizona cardinals game standing for the national anthem last night even michael bennett who vowed to kneel the entire season, the game itself went to seahawks, russell wilson had quite the night, though, 22 completions, two touchdowns and on one way wilson scrambled until he found doug, seahawks take it 22 to 16. federal appeals court, six-game suspension, the cowboys running back has been engaged

a boston university doctor has shared the specific findings from his brain autopsy.he doctor and her team have examined more than 100 former n-f-l players' brains for the neuro- degenerative disease. they found his c-t-e... was one of the his c-t-e... was one of the worst cases they've seen in someone so young. the 27-years-old hanged himself in prison in april....while serving a murder sentence. he was found to have had stage three c-t-e. the doctor pointed out the parts of his brain most affected by the disease included areas that controlled memory, judgment and emotion. but she she can't say for sure whether his behavior was a result of c-t-e. (vicki) still ahead... the new cafe that will actually let you have "breakfast at tiffany's."(grant) after the break... you don't have to be oprah to get money off at sears or kmart. we'll tell you how everyone is able to save big bucks ahead of the holidays... the holidays begin here at the disneyland resort. 4 your money tonight... sears and kmart are trying to get ahead of the holidays by putting everything on sale. (vick

researchers at boston university say current estimates are only based on doctor-diagnosed arthritis,but when they included patients with chronic joint pain, estimates were 68% higher. >>> time to grab your ugly sweater and get ready for our area's most jolly holiday 5k. the jingle bell run is happening this saturday and benefits a great cause. here to tell us a lot more, sarah smith and 16-year-old alley bradley of west bradford who is battling juvenile arthritis. thank you both for being here. >> thank you for having us. >> sarah, tell us about the run and who this benefits? >> so the run is happening on saturday, december 2nd at the navy yard. tracking begins at 8:30 and the run starts at 10:00 a.m. the run benefits more than 54 million adults and 300,000 children living with arthritis in the united states. >> wow. ali, when people think of arthritis, they think of older people. but as you just mentioned, 300,000 children in the u.s. are also battling the condition. tell us about your story. >> oh, well, i was diagnosed in 2013 in august, and i was 13 at the time. and i probably ha

the director of boston university cte center says she cannot connect the dots between tra hernandez'sast behavior. >> the news 4 i-team learned that nine surgeries have been called off at the va medical center. hospital employees say there were concerns that the surgical equipment may not be safe to use. the equipment was discolored. too much cleaning solution may have been used to prep it. they trained staff how to properly prepare surgical devices. the inspector general is reviewing as well. this comes as a recent investigation revealed a number of safety incidents at the medical center. go to the nbc washington app to reveal what was uncovered. >>> we want to tell you about an inspiring retired marine corps sergeant from our area. rob jones lost both of his legs in an explosion in afghanistan. this morning, he will embark on his 30th marathon in 30 days. his journey started in october 12th. he's run 26.2 miles each day across the country and he's heading home to finish his mission. today he'll be running in baltimore. we have information about how you can join him for a final run t

received a bachelor degree in education at hampton institute in virginia and master's degree at boston university. after the 1954 supreme court decision that desegregated public schools, clark became one of the first african-american teachers to educate white children. >> it was shaky at times. i said to myself, i'm going to do this. >> in 1962, the board of education selected clark as the first african-american teacher language arts in county. in 1968, she became principle of aston-hill. the second african-american principal of the integrated school remaining there until her retirement in 1973. >> i was there to teach. kellye: now days before the 100th birthday, the educator and historian looks back on her life with pride. >> teach the children, i wanted to get it to them. i did. larry: what a gorgeous lady. 100 friends and family will gather to celebrate clark's 100th birthday. the stories that she could tell. alison: part of history. strong and elegant. larry: in a two-minute package, i want to hear more. good for her. >> still to come at >> after a scathing report, defiance at a local school

chronic traumatic encephalopathy ever discovered in a person his age according to researchers at boston universitye disease analyzed in the 27-year-old's brain was quote one of the most significant contributions to our work unquote. said ann mckee, the head of b.u.'s cte center. meanwhile my next guest made headlines when he was quoted on the future of football. broadcast legend bob costas who hosted "football night in america" on nbc for more than a decade, was part of a symposium of sports journalists at the university of maryland, when he was asked about the biggest stories in sports right now. his answer was reported as this quote, the issue that is most substantial, the existential issue is the nature of football itself. the reality is that this game destroys people's brains. the stories proliferated. but context matters. and this week, he was honored by the concussion legacy foundation at its annual gala. for his quote leadership keeping the concussion and cte conversation in the national spotlight. he's been warning about this issue since at least 2007. as this montage, which was shown at t

a boston university professor and public finance expert, larry kutlakof, found that this would increase household income by $3,500 per year. this was found by the former chair of economic advisors who noted that corporate tax reform will boost household income by $3 toy 500 per year. there are lots of analysts looking at the proposed changes in the tax code that we are attempting to get through the congress this year and on the president's desk. not only will it reduce the taxes, the tax burden, the amount of tax paid by middle-income families in this country, the reduction in the rates on businesses will also increase the number of opportunities for better paying jobs and higher wages and raise that average household income that is so desperately in need of a boost. mr. president, it's been a rough few years for the american economy and workers. i think all you have to do is look at the numbers and know most americans haven't seen a pay raise in almost the last decade. but with comprehensive tax reform, the next few years and the next few decades, for that matter, can look very, very d

chronic traumatic inself-opathy ever discovered in a person his age according to researchers at boston universityalyzed in the 27-year-old's brain is quote, one of the most significant contributions to our work, unquote said the head of bctu's center. meanwhile, my next guest made headlines when he was quoted on the future of football. bob costas who hosted "football night in america" for more than a decade was part of the sports symposium of journalists at the university of maryland. his answer reported was this, the issue that is most substantially, the existential issue itself is the nature of football itself, the reality is it destroys brains. this week he was honored by the concussion legacy foundation at its annual gala for his quote, leadership keeping the cte and concussion in the spot slight. he's been warning about this since 2007 as this montage was shown at the gala evidences. >> more football issues, concussions. >> it's the hundreds if not thousands of subconcusive hits. those that cumulatively take a great toll than concussions. >> it may become the roman circus, people watch it, b

thirds of americans have arthritis and obesity isive drinking up those numbers according to boston university. annual rite is is 68% more common morning americans. arthritis foundation says one pound of body weight puts four pounds of pressure on your knees. >> and nerve complications for zika may be when sdook ainfection spreads from blood to brain immune cells blood the brain which could trigger paralysis. most people infected with zika don't see sims toms. an infection during preing nancy can cause birth defects. >> and navy recruits complete 1 and a half mile run women in 18 minutes and many failed their first physical readiness test. >> coming up on "fox news morning" a group of senators seasoned a letter to uber executives asking about security. >> an within hours of learning about prince harry and meghan markle investment royal fans shut down a canadian web site. >> a live look across the area once again. there's a live look out there this morning. everything looking good on this tuesday. 39 degrees. 5:42 is the time right now. heard about eucrisa for mild-to-moderate eczem