captain's khan's father, khizr khan...immediatel y blasted trump's remarks as 'cruel.' khizr khan/ gold star father: >> unfit, unworthy of this office ((kirsten joyce)) >> a suffolk university/usa today national poll out wednesday shows clinton with a 9 point lead over trump... but trump's camp insists he can make up ground. trump maintains he's pumped about 56-million of his own money into his campaign so far... and expects to have given over 100-million by election day./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> republican vice presidential candidate mike pence was in nevada yesterday. he spoke to a crowd of about 450 people in reno. he talked about the affordable care act... candidate joe heck. this is pence's second appearance in reno within the last week. at the rally he also encouraged supporters to get out, vote early and tell others to do the same./// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> 8 news now is your local election headquarters throughout the campaign season... on air and online at las vegas now dot com. /// sherry how's the weather today? ((sherry swensk)) our thursday... ........... we

khizr khan called trump's comments cruel. sot khizr khan "there's no sincerity in those remarks" trump has several rallies on the books in ohio. clinton will campaign for the first time with her not- so-secret weapon first lady news washington. italian, building crashing two earthquakes struck central italy just hours apart yesterday. 5.5 then 6.0 magnitude, according to the u-s geological survey. the quakes toppled buildings and sent frightened are no reports of serious injuries. but the earthquake hit the same region where 300 people were killed 2 months ago. stay with tv9. it's . now, one last look at this plan on a cloudy thursday. while there will probably be some breaks in the clouds later today, it'll be too little too late for the october sunshine to push the temperatures around. tomorrow, however, is a different story. a strong warm front is still on track to move in from the southwest tomorrow, increasing the wind substantially and allowing for widespread highs into the 70s. going forward. the weekend continues to l

khans's father, khizr khan called trump's comments cruel. sot khizr khan "there's no sincerity in those remarks" and with only days to go, hillary clinton will be joined onstage with the person many believe to her strongest advoca,first s ly getting thter... inton and trump separated now by just 6 points in the latest c news/washington post national poll. tag: clinton's campaign worried that their voters may stay home, but in an optimistic move, they announced her election night location in ny, standing literally under a nominee mike pence will campaign in fort dodge today. this is a live look at pence's event in omaha, nebraska which started at 10:30. the indiana governor is holding day, though, highs will make only the lower to middle 40s tonight. tomorrow is going to be much milder with highs in the middle 70s. it'll be breezy with a partly sunny sky. nice weather continues this weekend with a partly sunny sky and highs in the 60s, although a few sprinkles may fall saturday night. october will end on a warm note with 70s on halloween.toda

gold star father khizr khan joins us now. mr. khan, thank you for joining us on the show.want to say at the onset, of course we respect the service of the family, and talking about speculation about what would or would not have saved your son's life does not bring me any pleasure, but i know it matters to you. you wanted to talk about what it meant to you to hear donald trump say that. what was your response? >> i was saddened all over again that this candidate lacks the character, lacks the ability to understand the pain of those that have sacrificed their lives in defense of this country. in addition to that, i want to salute and extend my deepest gratitude to all men and women that are serving today and have served before. their sacrifices -- there were about 4,500 approximately men and women that died in iraq. and for this candidate to put his political expediency ahead of any realization of pain and suffering of the families is shameful. i have said it two months ago, that this candidate does not have the character to be the commander in chief of the armed forces. my

hillary clinton made a terrible mistake in the way they took -- >> reporter: captain chan's father, khizr khan, blasted trump's comments as cruel. the gold star father took aim at the republican nominee's temperament. >> time after time this unfit, unworthy of this office. >> reporter: at a rally on her 69th birthday in florida, clinton hammered trump for taking time off the campaign trail yesterday for attending the opening of his hotel near the white house. >> he, once again, relied on undocumented workers, the same people he has been insulting and demonizing throughout this campaign. trump fired back. >> we are outworking her. many, many more stops and many more everything. don't go home. she is home all the time. she takes many days off. >> reporter: the republican nominee maintains he has pumped 65 million dollars of his own money into the campaign and gives another 100 million by election day. hillary clinton will campaign in north carolina today with first lady michelle obama. trump will hold rallies in the four points. >> hena daniels here in new york, thank you so much, hena. >>> two

this new ad featuring khizr khan, a clinton supporter and gold-star family member, once again going after trump. and joe biden taking shoots too. >> i wish we were in high school, i could take him behind the gym. >> right now, she's a basketball team going into the four corners, just not making any clock out. >> reporter: but tonight, more fall-out from the stolen e-mails from her campaign chairman. not authenticated by nbc news. a new e-mail showing clinton's top aides disagreed with her push to hold a clinton global initiative meeting in morocco in return for a $12 million pledge from the moroccan government. top aide huma abedin writing, she created this mess, and she knows it. trump pouncing. >> she tried to get $12 million from the king of morocco for an appearance. >> reporter: tonight the clinton campaign saying ultimately clinton decided not to attend that meeting and they're accusing russia of weaponizing wikileaks. meanwhile, clinton is getting ready for a major swing through battleground states from now until election day. lester? >> kristen welker, thank you. >>> let's turn ov

khizr khan talked about his son's sacrifices for his country.8 days left in this campaign as part of hillary clinton's closing message, she tells his son's story, the election is ultimately about the character of this nation. >> in 2004, my son was stationed in iraq. he saw a suicide bomber approaching his camp. my son moved forward to stop the bomber when the bomb exploded. he saved everyone in his unit. only one american soldier died. my son was captain humayun khan. he was 27 years old, and he was a muslim american. i want to ask mr. trump would my son have a place in your america. >> joining me now "washington post" columnist catherine rampel and correspondent for mtv news. obviously unbelievably powerful ad. but also part of the reason this election feels so fraught and so wrenching is how existential it feels in that it's not like there's a big -- like the big fights are over a medicaid expansion -- >> or the culture wars. >> or even the culture wars. it's literally who are we. not even as subtext. as explicit text of the campaign, hillary

khizr khan will campaign.... in hampton roads, virginia tomorrow.... for the democratic ticket. his son was killed in iraq.... saving his fellow soldiers. khan gained national attention..... after he denounced..... trump's proposed immigration policies. trump is responding to speculation he'll launch a tv network if he loses the presidential election. trump says he has no interest in 'trump tv.' the speculation began after the trump campaign started streaming live on facebook last night. the webcast doubles as an campaign.. and will continue thorugh election day. the stream averaged between 40 and 60-thousand viewers. if you have insurance..... through the affordable care act... your premium.... could be going up! contact 13 takes a looks at what you report from colorado ahead of the big vote in nevada on recreational marijuana. we'll look at the unforeseen consequences in a state where it's already legal. the average benchmark poli more than.... -20- percent... next year. that's according to a report... from "the u-s department of health and human services". the hike is being b

democrats are in ohio, north carolina, florida, pennsylvania, and gold star father khizr khan who spoke at the dnc and touched off that feud with donald trump will campaign for hillary clinton in virginia. meantime, the gop hitting the trail hard with stops in nevada, colorado. this morning donald trump firing back at vice president joe biden, who said he'd like to take the gop nominee, quote, behind the gym. >> i'd love that. mr. tough guy. you know, he's mr. tough guy. you know when he's mr. tough guy? when he's standing behind a microphone by himself. if i said that, they'd say, he's premiums for obamacare will jump some 25% next year. hillary clinton admitted the health law does need change. >> we're going to make changes to fix problems like that. and we can do that without ripping away the insurance that people now have. that's the plan of my opponent, take everything away. >> hillary clinton did win big support yesterday. powell says he'll vote for her over donald trump. emily, randy. >> a setback in the fight to close the gender gap. >> new research suggesting equal pay could be

khizr and gha-zala khan are now urging fellow muslim americans to vote in november. (khizr khan, father of fallen muslim serviceman): "the fundamental values of this country are at stake in this election (butted to) our humble effort is to bring all muslims together and other patriots together so we can move forward khan famously slammed trump's proposals on muslim immigration at the d-n-c. the family lost their son, u-s right now at least 6 people are recovering in two separate shootings in downtown minneapolis. police found two victims at the first scene, and then just 15 minutes later-- the second shooting happened. four victims were found there. of the 6 people in total injured, one is in serious condition.... and, according to police, one of those victims is a juvenile. right now, officers are trying to peice together what led up to all the violence. right now-- the search is on for a killer, a is found inside his own home, and the place had been ransacked. this happened near hacienda and eastern. police say the victim's roommate found him saturday night, the ma

. >> reporter: khizr khan called his comments cruel. >> there is no sincerity in those remarks. >> reporter: senator ted cruz is making headlines this morning raising the possibility of leading a supreme court vacant seat if hillary clint cruz suggested that the republicans may block anyone nominated by clinton. so far the gop led senate has refused to even hold hearings for president obama's nominee. kendis and mara. >> senator john mccain had a similar comment last week. kenneth, thank you. >>> trump is still insisting that he knows more than the country's military experts. >> in that exclusive interview with abc news, trump had tough words for the americans heading >> element of surprise. one of the reasons they wanted mosul they wanted to get the isis leaders who they thought were in mosul. those people all left. as soon as they heard they're going to be attacked they left. the resistance -- >> 35 have been taken out. >> excuse me, the resistance is much greater now because they knew about the attack. why can't they win first and talk later? why do they have to say three months before t

. >> reporter: khizr khan now on the campaign trail for clinton. >> this is most cruel thing you can say to grieving parents, that if i was there, this would not have happened. >> reporter: as he enters the home stretch, trump leaning on his family for help, including wife, melania. >> does it make you want to get out there in the final two weeks? >> we will see. my priorities is my son, our son, barron. i might join him. we will see. >> she's actually going to make two or three speeches. >> oh! >> made some news right there. >> she's amazing when she speaks. >> melania trump to be on the trail. tom llamas joins us from ohio, where donald trump just wrapped up another rally and something he said is making headlines at this hour, tom? >> reporter: that's right, toledo, ohio, and something he said about african-american communities is making some headlines tonight. let's take a listen. >> we're going to work in our ghettos, so -- you take a look at what's going on, where you have pockets of areas of land where you have the inner cities and you have so many things, so many problems. >>

as her campaign releases a hard-hitting new ad featuring gold star father khizr khan (nats ad "would my son ... have a place in your america?") trump -- on the campaign trail in north carolina and pennsylvania - after getting slammed for "rigged" election claims ... and getting boo'd during remarks at the al smith charity dinner thursday night. smith's great-great grandson explained why attendees reacted negatively. alfred e. smith v/great-great grandson of alfred e. smith: "donald had some very solid minutes in the early on, eventually he crossed the line and took it a little too far." but cardinal timothy dolan - who sat between trump and clinton -- told nbc news that the candidates were much more civil away from the mic. cardinal timothy dolan/archbishop of new york: "mr. trump turned to secretary clinton and said 'you know, you're one tough and talented woman. but with just over two weeks to go until election day, we're likely to see the campaign trail. i'm kim hutcherson reporting. an oregon father is helping out out his son... who has a fear of police officers. elizabeth ruiz h

. >> reporter: the ad features gold star father khizr khan, who trump publicly bashed for days after khan spoke out against his stance on muslims. "would my son have a place in your america?" >> reporter: in pennsylvania, vice president biden went after trump's treatment of women. there was more blunt talk from open what winfrey. >> people say, "i just don't know if i like her." she not coming over your house. ( laughter ) ( applause ) you don't have to like her. >> reporter: that's hardly the ringing endorsement that candidates dream of, but it reflects how many clinton backers feel in a race that oprah described as a choice between democracy and a demdpog. charlie. >> rose: nancy cordes in cleveland, thanks. ohio is one of the 13 battleground states that could go to either clinton or trump. scott pelley talked to voters in the buckeye state. winner in every election since 1964. but clinton and trump are in a dead heat there. in a story for "60 minutes," we found ohio in a political identity crisis from the suburbs to the factories. >> oh, my. it was wonderful. we were making steel.