chris gursky said he'd fly again, even with the same pilot.e have offered to take him up, this time securely. >> better him that be me. well, that's the overnight news for this thursday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back with us a little later for the morning news and, of course, "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm jericka duncan. >>> it's thursday, november 29, 2018. this is the "cbs morning news." >>> tensions are high in argentina as world leaders arrive for the g-20 summit. president trump is heading there today. >>> and saudi arabia faces new pressure over the war in yemen amid continued fallout in the murder of jamal khashoggi. >>> president trump may be dropping hints that paul manafort may get a presidential pardon. also, what the president told investigators in the russia probe.

gursky starts losing his grip.ctor grabs gursky's hand, all while flying the glider with one hand. >> i didn't have much grip left in me at all. my hand was opening, i was slipping. i had his pant leg, that was about it. i thought to myself, "this is it, i'm going to fall to my te instructor gets that glider closer to the ground and gursky lets go, breaking his wrist. and david, gursky also tore his bicep from holding on. the swiss hang gliding association is now investigating. david? >> that is just incredible. gio, thank you. we're glad he's alive and well. >>> when we come back here tonight, there is breaking news coming in in the search for a missing student abducted from her home as she was waiting to her home as she was waiting to hool. school. for pine trees, but maybe not for people with rheumatoid arthritis. because there are options. like an "unjection™". xeljanz xr. a once-daily pill for adults with moderate to severe ra for whom methotrexate did not work well enough. xeljanz xr can reduce pain, swelling

chris gurski is the man on the line and we think you'll see more of chris gursky on the line and what hang gliding 101. clip me in so i don't have to hang on. switzerland, yea, switzerland. >> shepard: the fed confirm more than 100 people across the united states have developed a mysterious paralyzing condition that's kind of like polio and most of the victims are children. health officials say it can make your legs, arms and face feel weak. it can also make it difficult to speak, move your eyes or even breathe. and according to the reporting at the centers for disease control and prevention, it's happening to more people this year. laura ingall reporting now. laura? >> this is so scary. the centers for disease control and prevention confirming 116 cases of a.f.m. as it's known in 31 states and there could be more by the end of 2018. as the agency reports it's currently investigating 170 more cases of the rare condition. now, you mentioned some of the symptoms that paint a nightmare scenario for both the patients and caregivers who have been left helpless watching their loved one sudd

gursky starts losing his grip.tructor grabs gursky's hand all while flying the glider with one hand. >> i didn't have much grip left to me at all. my hand was opening. i was slipping. i had his pant leg. that was about it. i thought to myself, this is it, i'm going to fall to my death. i'm a goner. >> reporter: finally the instructor gets the glider closer to the ground and gursky let's go, breaking his wrist. >> i knew i was hurt. i sat up and i felt something was wrong and then the pilot came over. i stayed as calm as i could. he was afraid i would go into shock and, you know, freak out, but i told him i was fine. so we got up and had to walk through a cow pasture and i had to crawl underneath two electric fences to get to the vehicle that they were going to take me to the hospital in. >> reporter: and gursky also tore his bicep from holding on. the swiss hang gliding association is now investigating. gio benitez, abc news, new york. >> so absolutely terrifying. of course they thought he would be in shock. >> yea

. >> reporter: chris gursky knew hang gliding would be a rush.t he never thought he'd be literally be hanging on for deef life. he jokingly titled it swiss mishap. you see the florida man taking off from a mountain in switzerland with an instructor, only gursky's harness isn't strapped to anything. he quickly realizing there is nothing holding him up. he writes, i remember looking down and thinking, this is it. i was losing grip with my right hand. the pilot was trying to make a b-line to the landing field. for two minutes and 14 seconds, gursky dangles gripping the bar and the instructor's pant legs. he gripped going 45 miles an hour. incredibly he escaped with a broken wrist and torn bicep tendon. what may be the most incredible part of the story, he says he'll hang glide again. explaining, i didn't get to enjoy my first flight. kristen dahlgren, nbc news. >> he's going to do it again. i wonder if the same instructor. >> not the same pilot. >>> well, just ahead, the wedding singer crashes a couple's big day. the viral sensation of the week. a c

gursky got a broken wrist and a torn bicep. >> that's amazing. i know. it's amazing that he was able to walk away with "minor" injuries. that's scary. >> good to know that, you know, someone can hang on for more than two minutes just in case you're in that situation if that ever happens to you. >> you have to be very strong, too. >> omg! wow. >> good to work out. >> yes. >>> straight ahead this morning, remembering a cartoon legend and aqua man makes his debut. that and more hollywood headlines coming up. >> and let's take a live look outside. this time in san jose. 59 degrees. we'll be right back. america. land of blue jeans. and and while blue jeans got all skinny on us... i can't feel my legs. ...no way are we giving up on burgers. that's why i created the all-american ribeye burger, made with 100% ribeye beef, ribeye burgers are back, america. try my all-american made with 100% ribeye beef fresh spring mix, and provolone cheese on a potato bun. it's a burger as american as bald eagles. i get it, i'm bald. fast food's first and only ribeye burgers are

now, gursky says he fractured his wrist. because he was just holding on for so long, but you know what? he says that's better than the alternative. he also says that he's not ready to cross off hang gliding off that bucket list. >> why not? >> he wants to do it again and he wants to do it the right way. >> how did the instructor connect your passenger? >> oops. >> oops. >> hold on so tightly he tore his bicep. >> unbelievable. >> glad it's a happy ending. >> scary video to see. all right, thank you so much. >>> and now to a shocker of a different kind. this is rocking the game of chess. the world championship is going to a sudden death game for american fabiano caruana, and ending in a draw, which means there will be a rematch. if caruana wins, he would be the first american to take the title since his idol bobby fischer won it all in 1972. garry kasparov tweeted that his opponent may be losing his nerve. caruana was a child chess phenom beloved by fans and even has a story where he sells fab swag as he calls it, including t

. >> seconds after going airborne with his hang gliding pilot, chris gursky realized he wasn't attached the aircraft. >> that's a problem. >> he clung it and the pilot for dear life. after about two minutes he lost his grip and hit the ground hard. the whole time he says he thought he was a goner. >> i looked down once and and i thought to myself, this is it. i'm going to fall to my death. i'm a goner. so, after that it was just i was in survival mode. i just locked on and held on as hard as i could. >> yeah, terrifying. he broke his wrist during a landing and tore his bicep from hanging on so tightly. despite last month's terrifying first flight, this guy says he'd do it again. >> i mean because it was beautiful. >> yeah. >>> a family in idaho can deck their halls once again after a four-year legal battle with their homeowners association. jeremy and chrissy morris were awarded $75,000 in a lawsuit over their annual holiday decorations which, of course, include 200,000 lights, a real camel named dolly. the homeowners association said the lights and noise from the display break the rule

the video was posted to youtube by chris gurski. the guy was on vacation in skits witzerland. he later landed after dropping off his passenger. i think he broke his wrist. >> yes. >> seechtu uleventually he land. >> you suppose he knew this is not expected. >> like a piggyback ride. >> maybe there was a language barrier. >> must have been something. >> all right. rain coming our way to the bay area. >> we're tracking another wave of rain here. we'll see it busy over the next few days, the reason why we gassed up storm ranger. we have it ready to track the storms coming in and nbc bay area is the only station with a tool like this. it's a mobile doppler radar that we can move around the bay area, and so we're scanning and giving us a live view and when you watch the other stations their scans are two to five minutes behind what we're showing right here, so as we watch the rain moving in, it is going to start to give us some soaking downpours as we go throughout the rest of the day, as it approaches ukiah right now, and this is what s

chris gursky, on the left, posted this video of his first experience of hang gliding on a recent holidayfact. thankfully the pilot managed to navigate them both to a safe landing. now it's time for a look at the weather with matt taylor very good morning, not a great day out there if you are on the move, lots of surface water spray which will continue throughout the day, it gets windy and when they are, if you are on the move stay tuned to your local bbc radio station because that could be travel disruption as we head towards the evening rush hour. 0ut there at the moment rain coming and going, overall a damp morning. darker blue colours to the west of ireland an indication of heavier and more prolonged rain which will push on towards northern ireland for lunchtime and spread its way towards scotland. heavier downpours working their way across england and wales, it will break up the cloud and a greater chance of afternoon sunshine. it's going to be a windy day, winds coming from the south—west, indications it will be much more mild than it has been over the past few weeks, temperatures i

american tourist chris gursky was left hanging on to the glider‘s barfor over two minutes, after takingnd, while holding on to his passenger with the other. i love this story. there is the check list for the instructor, turn on the camera, press record. am i checked in? check. 2000 feet? check. where is the client? i feel rather sorry for the man, i'm glad he had us sense sorry for the man, i'm glad he had us sense of humour about this will think. he said he had been hanging on so long that his hand was imprinted on the bar. there is him being dropped. he ripped a bicep, and apparently he broke his ankle while he was landing. you know, this is switzerland we are talking about. i'm concerned. you know that part of the world. my grandmother is from that time, she would not have let that time, she would not have let that happen, i can tell you. the final votes of this year's midterm elections wil be cast in the us state of mississippi. the republican senate candidate is cindy hyde—smith, and comments she made about public hangings have brought back memories of lynchings, making race the do

chris gursky, on the left, posted this video of his first experience of hang gliding on a recent holidaythe—mouth than he'd signed up for. just to make it clear, at this point, he is not tethered to the hang glider or his instructor and he is holding on and hoping they reached ground safely. they do, by the way. the subtitles there, was that what they were saying?m the way. the subtitles there, was that what they were saying? it was the man's, terry. afterwards he posted on his social media and put a little commentary himself. —— it was the man's commentary. coming in hot, was the phrase that he used. he has said that he is keen to have another go. surprising. really surprising. how are you with a little bit of a temper tantrum? why did you look at me then? i have a terrible temper. terrible. but very rarely lose it. how about you ? terrible. but very rarely lose it. how about you? no, very calm. why are you asking us this, has there been a little moment? football is full of little moments. so good news for both manchester sides who are through to the knockout stages of the champions lea