people loved him. >> a sunday sitdown with dale earnhardt jr. plus harry smith sits down with a gold star family a bit later in the show. let's begin this morning with more on the investigation into that dead liam bush in niger. this morning, conflicting reports about what those troops were doing in the area where they were ambushed as one of them lass wade to rest on saturday. hans nichols h hans, good morning. >> good morning, willie. as the families continue to mourn, congress is preparing to ask them hard questions next week not only about this specific mission but about the overall strategy that's putting american troops lives at risk in africa. >> army sargeant la david johnson was laid to rest saturday near his home in florida. his pregnant widow kissing his casket as she held an american

dale earnhardt jr. wins the 46th daytona 500. >> that is dale earnhardt jr. the first of two wins at the daytona 500. the name earnhardt is synonymous with nascar. dale earnhardt jr. is a third generation stock car racer, and for 14 consecutive years he's been voted nascar's most popular driver. it's been more than 16 years since his legendary father died during a race with junior watching the wreck in his rear-view mirror. the eyes and the pressure of the racing world immediately turned towards junior and the crossover superstar has more than lived up to the family name. now he has just a handful o next month. earnhardt and i got together for a sunday sitdown with cars zooming past us at talladega, alabama. first, he took me for a little sunday drive. ♪ ♪ >> so i've never been with a real driver on a track like this. >> really? >> going to go easy on me? >> yeah, i mean, it's a street car. you'll be fine. rrl dale earnhardt jr. is right at home behind the wheel of a fast car racing around an oval and hugging the wall on a banked turn at 180 miles an hour. hi

i'm sure dale earnhardt jr. is looking for any help he can get on this one. >> see what he's talking about. he turns left, puts himself on the very bottom and gives the 42 a shot. and you always want really good friends when it's this time of the race. >> will they return the favor? eight laps remain at talladega. two drivers on the front row have never won in the monster energy cup series. daniel suarez on the inside, chase elliott on the outside. back through the restart zone, back through the gears they go. the final eight talladega. >> junior is doing a great job of pushing chase elliott. >> inside line working as well. kyle larson in the 42 pushing the 19 of daniel suarez. he's getting help from the 2 of brad keselowski. >> kyle larson just has cleared the 24 of chase elliott. he has to block, unable to get the block on. outside lane coming. we've seen this every restart. >> chase elliott stays up high. the 42 of kyle larson down low. coming up on seven laps to go. >> daniel suarez is going to try to contro

i'm sure dale earnhardt jr. is looking for any help he can get on this one. >> see what he's talking about. he turns left, puts himself on the very bottom and gives the 42 a shot. and you always want really good friends when it's this time of the race. >> will they return the favor? eight laps remain at talladega. two drivers on the front row have never won in the monster energy cup series. daniel suarez on the inside, chase elliott on the outside. back through the restart zone, back through the gears they go. the final eight laps at talladega. >> junior is doing a great job of pushing chase elliott. >> inside line working as well. kyle larson in the 42 pushing the 19 of daniel suarez. he's getting help from the 2 of brad keselowski. >> kyle larson just has cleared the 24 of chase elliott. he has to block, unable to get the block on. outside lane coming. we've seen this every restart. >> chase elliott stays up high. the 42 of kyle larson down low. coming up on seven laps to go. >> daniel suarez is going to try t

dale earnhardt jr. day all across alabama declared by the governor. when they give you the whole day. >> he hopes the luck hasn't run out. he's used a lot of it to get through those incidents. the yellow has been displayed. we'll see a few cars that will probably make their way to pit road. >> you heard him say keselowski would probably take the bottom and he would push. i think keselowski is looking at who is the fastest guy, does he want the fastest guy behind him or the fastest guy with the other guy? and how fast does he think ryan newman is? he hasn't spent a lot of time racing with newman. he doesn't know what he has. i think that makes keselowski a tough decision. >> the leader of the race gets to choose either the inside or outside line on the restart so it will be brad keselowski's choice. he can either start on the inside or the outside. pit road is open. any drivers who want to make repairs or do any type of adjustments knowing it's going to be just under a handful of laps to go. can you give a not to any of them? >> keselowski is not right

may to live in million dollars and you have the nerve to ask for more money how do you see dale earnhardt jr starting a go fund me page to fight a speeding ticket. even though care is arm certified in oklahoma judges can recommend it as long as it's not used for drug treatment even though close is drug courts that repeatedly described the care as treatment in court records yet when questioned about it a total court administrator dismissed that as a record keeping error. oh oh it was just a record keeping error bad splaying things well bums out for your honesty told. works. sorry you just dismiss this as a giving error. global where the states come plus it in your pain. this is the pressing. but there is some good news corner workers under care recently filed a lawsuit against the organization and simmons foods for violating labor laws and the a.c.l.u. in both oklahoma and arkansas are investigating their practices but if you would like to express your opinion to care you're more than welcome to find them at facebook dot com slash care dot recovery and poured in from washington natalie mcgill

. >>> next week we are at the talladega super speedway with racing's most popular driver dale earnhardt jrces of his career. junior talks about the day his iconic father died on the track and takes me for a 180-mile-an-hour ride around the oval from which i am still recovering. that's next week on sunday today. dylan's back with another look at the weather. >> willie the winds will ease a bit out west so that should help with the fire threat at least for the time being. as we look at the middle of the country, starting off sunny and mild. the east coast will cool off after high temperatures in the 7 os and 80s, a few scattered showers in the pacific northwest. much needed rn shouldai f >>> good morning. i'm first alert meteorologist krystal klei. today much warmer than average. we'll start with the clouds but they'll start to break for a mix of clouds and sunshine. windy in the afternoon, gusts 25 to 30 miles an hour and highs 80. 78 for lancedale and 76 allentown. a good bit of sunshine over trenton. even at the shore some mid to upper are possible and right near 80 for the forecast high

. >>> next week we are at the talladega super speedway with racing's most popular driver dale earnhardt jr races of his career. junior talks about the day his iconic father died on the track and takes me for a 180-mile-an-hour ride around the oval from which i am still recovering. that's next week on sunday today. dylan's back with another look at the weather. >> willie, the winds will ease a bit out west so that should help with the fire threat, at hey, dylan. >> hey, willie. the winds will ease. as we look in themyle of the country, we even're starting off sunny and mild and the east coast will cool down. the temperatures will be in the 70s and 80s. by the middle of the week we're going to see the chance of a few scattered showers in the pacific northwest and by the end of the week, this is very important. much needed rain is needed in california. now for a peek outside your window. >> we're seeing a little be it of rain and drizzle and fog and cloud cover. that's going to burn off as we get to the afternoon. temperatures holding city in the 50s and 60s. if you're heading off to the gove

one of the most popular drivers in nascar is preparing to retire at the end of the season dale earnhardt jr has twenty six race wins to his name and is set to move into the commentary box next but in the world of multi skilling the driver may jobs like mine look easy when he surprised us in charlotte take a look. at it. right here we got our thirty seven in concord. thirty six in lincoln very very chilly also we got a forecast for today you see a sunny mild. be around the low seventy's and we're going into martinsville speedway this weekend obviously the big race so we're really really cool temperatures of fifty to fifty three degrees. the be some showers early in the morning we think. for the race itself so make sure that you. are right that the weather in charlotte than oil. her shouting job get right here more to come on the other side of the break. it's the end of the breeding season as we take a ferry through the straits of magellan to mark the island today the island is a penguin colony sanctuary with access to tourists accompanied by food nanda sent penguin expert. we learned the pen

one of the most popular drivers in nascar is preparing to retire at the end of the season dale earnhardt jr has twenty six race wins his name and he set to move into the commentary box next but the driver made jobs like mine look easy when he surprised you is in charlotte take a look. at everybody. right here we got our thirty seven in concord for thirty six lincoln very very chilly also we got a forecast for today. will be around the low seventy's and we're going to martinsville speedway this weekend obviously the big race so we're really really cool temperatures of fifty to fifty three degrees. they'll be some showers early in the morning we think that if i don't get out there for the race itself so make sure that you. here's. your shot will be replaced by nascar batted all the ads for all. i keep it are much more news on the other side of the break. news has never been more available it's a constant barrage the bit with every day but the message is a simplistic you have the frame that good logical rational or crazy month and misinformation is rife dismissal and denial of well documented

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