kate hudson, bruce willis, maria shriver, ryan phillippe and lebron james were also forced to evacuatelebron tweeted at 3:53 a.m. he was, quote, driving around with my family trying to get rooms. around 20 minutes later he says they, quote, finally found a place to accommodate us. bruce willis' wife emma posted this photo of their young daughters saying they, quote, grabbed a chance of clothes and our passports and left earlier this morning. >>> moving on now to new video of ben affleck after his relapse. >> hey, ben, how's it going man? >> how are you? >> how was the party last night, bro? everybody's worried about you, but i see you're fine, man. >> oh, you know, it happens. it was a slip, but i'm not gonna let it derail me. >> that's right, man. >> are you going to check yourself into rehab? >> thank you very much guys. >> ben took full responsibility for his slip as he arrived to the home of his ex jen garner and he looked pretty good considering this was him just 13 hours earlier. the 47-year-old was wearing a mask as he left a halloween party saturday night. the oscar winner appe

henson and her mission to help kids in need nbc special anchor maria shriver spoke to her, a really emotionale's tackling an issue off screen, supporting the mental health of teens. we sat down just a few days ago in chicago where she's filming the final session of "empire" for a raw and revealing conversation about her crusade >> it's about us i needed you to think about me for a change. >> on screen, she's an emotional tour de force. now actress taraji p. henson is taking that same passion to urban schools nationwide, and helping to eradicate the stigma around mental health for african-american teens >> for so long, it's been looked upon as a weakness in our community. >> and taraji is determined to change that. last year she launched the boris lawrence henson foundation named after her father, a vietnam vet who himself struggled with ptsd and depression. >> my dad was the first person who made me feel comfortable with talking about mental health he felt off, and he talked about it so when he was speaking to you about his own struggles, do people think, whoa, yes. >> they would call him cra

maria shriver: perhaps the greatest mystery... is the human brain. made incredible leaps in our understanding. and we are just now unraveling the secret of how the brain can change throughout our lives, leading to incredible transformation. merzenich: we have this new understanding that the it person that isn us is actually a product of change thatifccurs within ourime. this is new science. it's one of the great discoveries of our era, because it has the potential of giving everyone a better life. you've been given this gift. that's what brain plasticity is. seidler: brain is adaptively changing, modifying, making new connections, in some cases,

advisor of the alzheimer's association and she talked about the fact that the alzheimer's group, maria shriver is planning five forums throughout the state to discuss this. their timetable, as we know, overlaps with the master plan and it will be included. it really is the first time that alzheimer's has been discussed at really high levels the other the frightening thought was half the persons with alzheimer's in the united states come from california. i wrote it and when i saw it again i thought, i was startled it was a very collaborative meeting. >> thank you, dianne. any comments or questions? >> thank you for bringing up the issue of the census. i serve on the complete county for the 2020 census. we met last friday and there were two big gaps that were noted. that was the lgbtq community, as well as with people with disabilities. as we are moving to be a little bit more inclusive and reimagining who we are, i am hoping maybe at the next meeting, if you could issue a report on what the department is doing regarding outreach for the census. >> we can definitely do that. we just started havi

maria vie maria shriver is my wife's best friend. >> jimmy: one of the questions i asked was were youty? ann sa and he said no because his bachelor party was super weird. >> what did he say was weird about it? >> jimmy: he said there were sheep at the party. so you weren't at the party? >> i was not at either bachelor party by the way. but i will tell you that arnold has never had a party, and i've been to many of them, that did not involve animals. [ laughter ] >> it's unbelievable. >> jimmy: what animals have you personally seen at one of arnold's parties? >> the last one was an alligator in the pool. there have been monkeys. the man has a miniature horse that lives in the house. >> jimmy: yeah. he mentioned that, yeah. he's got an up pony. >> it's in the house! no, it's coming over to eat some of the bacon. >> jimmy: a bacon-eating horse. >> no, arnold and i work out together. >> jimmy: you do? >> yeah, we've worked out together. >> jimmy: is that intimidating? >> i'm lucky, because i worked out with the mt. rushmore, i worked out with sly. >> jimmy: stallone. >> and arnold both. >

four americans know someone who is or has been a victim of domestic violence nbc special anchor maria shriver abuse victims every year while abuse can happen to anyone, women are more frequently victims at the hands of male abusers. in los angeles county where i live the number of women being killed is on the rise. often by intimate partners and in their own homes we're taking a look at how the cycle of abuse begins, what role gender plays and how two women say we can end it all. according to experts around the world the most dangerous place for a woman is in the home. >> i think women have always been treated in this country, and especially in other countries, as second class citizens >> reporter: here in the u.s. research shows the abuse starts young. typically between the ages of 12 and 18 girls between the ages of 16 and 24 experience the highest rate of intimate partner violence almost triple the national average. it's a reality dr. astrid heger sees here every day at the violence intervention program in downtown los angeles. >> is there anything that connects all the different kinds of

maria shriver is here with more on that. >>> victims of domestic violencd emotional abuse, and whileologically aggressive behavior by a partner. gaslighting is just one form and according to the people we spoke to, it can ruin lives. >> gaslighting isn't new, but it's had a resurgence in recent years. its definition, to manipulate someone by psychological means into questioning their own sanity the runnerup for oxford dictionary's word of the year in 2018, the term gaslighting entered the mainstream by way of a 1938 play and later a movie starring ingrid bergman called gaslight >> are you trying to tell me i'm insane >> but for victims, there's no hollywood ending just a real life nightmare dr. robin stern wrote the book on gaslighting or what she calls the gaslight effect. >> people become hopeless, they give up on themselves. they're so busy defending themselves over time, and then they're so busy agreeing with the gaslighter that they begin to think he's right. some classic signs of gaslighting include compulsive lying, deflection, defensiveness, or denial of bad behavior, accusin

. >> some colleagues too >> maria shriver she got a phone alert, pack your stuff and get out.ot of folks are feeling it we'll continue to watch that situation. the top story, the death of isis leader, abu bakr al-baghdadi, the president announced yesterday that a strike on his hideout had killed him, the mission pulled off by a hundred special operations forces in eight helicopters. those who study extremism say the jihadist method is likely to live on and his followers remain a threat in iraq, afghanistan and beyond. >>> former democratic u.s. representative john conyers, one of the longest serving members of congress has died at the age of 90. conyers who represented michigan, passed away in his detroit home on sunday of what appears to be natural causes he was first elected to the house in 1964, a civil rights icon who cofounded the congressional black caucus his 53 year run came to an end after allegations by employees of sexual misconduct and verbal abuse. he denied those allegations but eventually stepped down citing health reasons he is survived by his wife and two sons