cedric benson was 36. >>> the u.s.lling for stepped-up negotiations after a deadly blast at a wedding in kabul. a suicide bomber set off the explosion in the middle of the celebration packed with families. more than 60 people were killed and nearly 200 injured, making it the deaiestttac the u.s. is hoping the taliban will curb the rise of isis, which has claimed responsibility, but there's no guarantee afghan civilians will be protected. >>> also happening overseas, hong kong is preparing for more protests this week. >> this after thousands defied police orders not to gather on sunday. the pro-democracy protesters took over the streets but unlike previous weekends there were no bloody clashes. abc's ian pannell is in hong kong with more. >> reporter: protesters young and old, a sea of citizens beneath a sea of umbrellas. out in force, braving the rain, and defying police orders not to march through the heart of hong kong. roads and sidewalks overflowing. organizers claim it was at least 1.7 million strong, nearly one-q

the "new york times" reports cedric benson, a former texas long horns running back died in texas.. he played for the long horns and three nfl teams. his attorney says law it enforcement officials that bepten was killed saturday noilk. he ehad no details bothut accident. two adults in a mini van involved in the crash with non-life threatening inskrries. >>> oes reports to firefighters are missinger after after a fisp in cape canaveral, florida. about 50 fellow firefighters are continuing the search. day with were boating towards a fishing spot known as 8a reef. they were supposed to return friday. they set up a donation website to help peal people with the search. >>> the suspect in a philadelphia stand off has been charged with attempted murder. and documents reveal the 36-year-old faces multiple counts. he was denied bail. a preliminary hearing is set for ptfift the packground should have prevented him from legally owning the weapon he used in the incident. >>> the first responders in last week's plane crash involving dale earn hard jr. and his family. along with support, chantix

cedric benson was on a motorcycle when they were hit by a minivan.e fourth overall pick in 2005. the chicago bears picked him. he played with the bengals and packers. he was just 36 years old. >>> new at 4:30, these two firefighters are missing. the coast guard is looking for them. no one has seen them since they west fishing off the coast of florida on friday. both from the jacksonville area. this is the last footage of them. here they are on a boat ramp on friday. their family were expecting them back that night, friday night. they're not back. the coast guard says it's covering as much ground as possible. well, the rain won't stop for the tens of thousands of people in hong kong. huge crowds as you can see. we have seen the protests get violent over the last few weeks, but organizers say they hope today is going to be a peaceful demonstration. having said that, they're still holding out for some demands. they want the extradition that started all this formally withdrawn. they want hong kong's leader to resign and fully democratic elections. they w

cedric benson was only 36 years old. >> the white house is weighing in on one of the biggest legal disputesrock history between led zepplin and another group that claims parts of the song "stairway to heaven" were stolen now it looks like the justice department won't allow the lawsuit to ramble on nbc's mike viqueira has the details. >> reporter: listen to this. sound familiar it's called tourist recorded in 1967 by the band spirit. though it may remind you of another song ♪ ♪ led zepplin's iconic 1971 phone stairway to heaven." they believe zepplin ripped him off. ine fornia died in7.e piece of sheet music in rock history. they won countless awards including the kennedy center honors in 2012 but the copyright battle still rages on in court. the trump administration is now stepping in, showing led zepplin a whole lot of love. filingd of the court brief, their legal case, the song was written before congress gave protection to sound recordings in 1972 the government writes, at a minimum, the notes and rhythm are not all or even mostly the same >> government does have an interest in making su

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. >> friends and family mourn the death of former nfl and texas longhorn star, cedric benson, runningbackled in motorcycle crash hours after posting this photo on instagram, my saturday evening, chicago bears posting this tribute online, chad johnson tweeting, benson played 8 nfl seasons with the bears, bengals and packers, he was just 36 year's old. now back to politics, 2020 hopeful bernie sanders wants to legalize marijuana, all part of massive overhaul in the criminal justice system which he called vote of plan, aisha on more of the senator's ideas. >> good morning. >> bernie sanders revealing massive plan, south carolina rally on sunday. >> we have layed out what we think is perhaps the boldest criminal justice reform package in the history of the united states politics. >> and one of the bolder moves creating a list or a registry of reputable federal law enforcement officers, why, as he puts it sanders wants to ensure that testimony from untrust worthy sources doesn't lead to criminal conviction, sanders wants to provide financial support for similar types at state level 2, the anno

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