that i have. >> i was playing with you, sleeping with you at night. >> i miss you, mom and i miss how you always used to say on facebook. i miss how you used to -- i can't do it. >> i've been having some personality issues about my sexuality. i wish you weren't in prison so you could be here to help me with it. >> school is kind of good but fighting in school is difficult. >> recently, i was inducted for the national honor society at my school. >> something good that's happened to me, i went roller-skating. >> mom, i love riding bikes, because i just love riding them. >> dear mom, i will always love you no matter what happens. >> i can't wait to see you. >> from your firstborn, tashante. >> happy mother's day. >> sincerery. jiavana. >> love, sanai, your favorite daughter. >> happy mother's day. >> click on the link below to see more lovelers letters to m. >> i show you that video not because it has a substantive connection to the reason we have all gotten together here today but because it is important for all of us to do this work to remember the people who we are doin

i think that a part of it is realizing how much like my mom u i am.hat restlessness and that drive, that is a tough thing to incorporate with kids and a family. i just always remember my mom having this kind of a look behind her eyes. it was almost kind of like a far away look. i mean, it is one of the real are areally -- i don't know, there is something about it. it is -- i mean, it is very sad to me that -- that of all of the things that she sort of wanted or so in some ways so simple. ♪ ♪ if you've got the time welcome to the high life. ♪ we've got the beer ♪ miller beer ♪ >>> what do you want to say about carter? >> about who? >> carter. >> oh, darling. well, he's always with me. you know? you know, when he died, i went to bed for about, i don't know, three weeks. and all i did was cry. and i haven't cried since. it's like there's not a tear left. >> his honor gloria vanderbilt under a doctor's care today following apparent suicide of her son carter cooper. jumped from the terrace of the penthouse, gloria vanderbilt witnessed the suicide. left no

that i have. >> i miss playing with you and sleeping with you at night. >> i miss you, mom and i miss how you always used to say on facebook. i miss how you used to -- i can't do it. >> i've been having some personality issues about my sexuality. i wish you weren't in prison so you could be here to help me with it. >> school is kind of good but fighting in school is difficult. >> recently, i was inducted for the national honor society at my school. >> something good that's happened to me, i went roller-skating. >> mom, i love riding bikes, because i just love riding them. >> dear mom, i will always love you no matter what happens. >> i can't wait to see you. >> from your firstborn, tashante. >> happy mother's day. >> i love you mom. >> happy mother's day. >> click on the link below to see more love letters to mom. >> i show you that video not because it has a substantive connection to the reason we have all gotten together here today but because it is important for all of us to do this work to remember the people who we are doing this work for. sometimes we get caught up in

i need to go before my mom, like, runs away with my kid or something. >> it's a taste of tampa behind bars. >> just close your eyes and eat it and make the best of it. >>> when it comes to good times, tampa, florida, has a lot to offer, but just outside downtown is a grim reminder of how good times can go bad. the hillsborough county jail consists of two sprawling facilities located four miles away from each other. combined they can house close to 5,000 inmates. most of the men and women here have recently been arrested and have not been convicted of a crime but are awaiting trial or settlement of their cases. some inmates have been convicted but are serving short sentences. usually less than two years. either way, time here is no vacation. >> jail is a pretty awful place. this is by no stretch of the mile some kind of spa. you're here for a reason and you have to make the best of a bad situation when you can. >> 31-year-old sheree dean is trying to do just that. dean is serving the last 30 days of a 6-month sentence for cocaine possession. she says she

and i said, "mom, it's okay, you can just say yes or no. do you have a necklace or not?" , "where is it?" "over there in my purse." "who is it from?" "your grandma." "so when she was asking if you had a necklace from your grandmother, why didn't you say anything?" and she said, "because i didn't have it on me. it was with me in my distinction. >> stephen: your mom is a tough nut to crack. >> she is. i wanted everybody to have a great reaction. shooting it. i wanted her to have a good tv show, she's legit, i think. i said, "mom, isn't that amazing. johnny, she didn't know your name was john-john. mom, how would you know you had on a necklace from your grandma." and she said, "i believe. i feel it." i said i told you, don't put my family on tv. here is my mom. "what are you talking about? are you mad at me?" ( laughter ). >> stephen: just say, "it's stephen colbert's fault." >> let's see what she says back. >> stephen: ask her if she's wearing a watch. ( laughter ) from your great-grandfather. i'm feeling psychic connection. when i go to psychics-- and i've only been a coupl

>> mom, i know you want to be in this video.> already he's got the video he needs right there. chasing mom around the house. >> i've got you now.

remember i texted your mom using your phone? u were here, and i sent her this text that said-- can we do this? your mom's name is kim. and i said: "kim, colberto here. happy for the engagement!" and she wrote you this back: "hey, olivia, did you send me this text? i don't know what you mean." ( laughter ) >> and then later, i-- >> stephen: because you were in fact not engaged. >> i was not engaged, and-- and you made that confusing for my mother. >> stephen: yes. that's what i do. >> but now, she's very excited because once she saw it on tv, she's convinced that she's very, very famous. and she's like, "oh, you know, every come up to me in oklahoma and say, "oh, i see you on--" hey, mom. and she thinks, like-- "everybody come up to me. sometimes it's hard, you know. everybody come up. it's very hard. everybody want to say hi." yeah, she's having a hard time. it's hard to be a celebrity. she'll tell you. >> stephen: she has to look her best when she walks outside. >> she loves getting texts from you. >> stephen: does she? l

>> mom, i know you want to be in this video.> already he's got the video he needs right there. chasing mom around the house. >> i've got you now. >> no, no! >> mom, we have to make a video. >> money, money talks. everything else walks. run her the money. >> why didn't you say so? >> yeah, see? you've got to put things in order. >> exactly. after that he sets up the camera in the car. >> i almost forgot. you need these bad boys. >> and now it's go time. ♪ ♪ feliz navidad >> so his videos go viral because he's just goofy. ♪ jingle bell jingle bell jingle bell rock ♪ >> ying and yang. he's all expression. she doesn't care. ♪ i want a hippopotamus for christmas ♪ ♪ let it snow let it snow let it snow ♪ >> after several songs, the video ends with him in a santa hat. ♪ we wish you a merry christmas and a happy new year ♪ >> she's like, get out. >>> thanks for watching. catch us on the next brand new episode of "right this minute". you're so cold, come in! what's wrong? it's dry... your scalp? mine gets dry in the winter too. try head

time, who helped his parents make the tough els choice of their lives. >> i remember cal saying, mom, is my 7-year-old to be able to come to me and say -- >> with the wisdom. >> the best piece of advice i could have gotten at that very moment. >> the other argue is, well, you're saving a child a lot of suffering. >> right. we've been told that to this day. i feel like everybody's kind of entitled to their opinion about that. and i would never judge another person for doing it. do i ever question the decision? the answer is absolutely 100% no. i was given the baby i was supposed to have. >> you did so good, i'm so proud of you. >> reporter: like clair, doctors gave lola a bleaking proknows. now 10 years old, she, like her sister, has managed to defy the odds. >> i bet you there's been five to six times with lola where i thought we could lose her. and every time it's like -- she just continues to fight. >> i don't know whether i could have made it through. they're way stronger than i am. >> what do you mean by that when you say that? >> they want to be here. >> they really want to be here

i think about my family. my mom wants me home. my nieces and nephew need me. i already got a brother that's locked up and i try to hem him. i have little brothers and sisters aiming for it. i can't let them see i'm the same person. i have to change. >> while his marathon interview continues, abel watches from his holding cell just steps away. his turn is just around the corner. >> i just want them to know, i need to go home and take care of my family, my little brother and i want to go to college and play football. hopefully that will encourage them to release me. >> it's something we all take quite seriously, and we hope we have done everything we can to influence that particular juvenile in a positive direction so he can return back to the family and the community and make a positive difference. that's essentially what everybody is here for. >> i do have one question. what changed in november? up until november, you got two, three, four conduct reports every month, every month, just like clockwork. what changed? >> the fact that i was tired of being here. i h

were here i had some fun with your mom. >> did you. >> stephen: remember i texted your mom using your phone. >> you did. >> stephen: the last time you were here. and i sent her this text that said-- your mom's name is kim. >> and then later -- >> because you were in fact not engaged. >> i wasot engaged, and-- and that's what i do. >> but now, she's ver excited because once she saw it on tv, she' convinced that she's very, very famou and she's like, "oh,, you know, every come up to me in oklahoma and say, "oh, i see you--" hey, mom. she thinks-- "everybody come up to me. sometimes it's hard. you know. everybody come up. it's very hard. everybody say hi." yeah, she's having a hard time. it's hard to be a celrity. she willell you. >> steph her best when she goes outside. >> she loves getting texts from you here's my phone. >> stephen: let's do it. >> i like how you thought your fingerprint would work. >> stephen: well, i never know, i never know. >> there it is, "mom." >> stephen: what up, kim? question mark. colbert here. boy, too soon poorly spelled! >> stephen: it's just transcribing

if you'll just give me your signature, then i will... mom. if you'll just give me your sig [laughing] well... well... well, what are you doing here? oh, i was just passing by. i got lonely. oh, well. well... you're just passing by. well, bridgeport is a thousand miles from here, mom. oh, do you think it's right for a mother to be separated from her son by a thousand miles? let me look at you. you look terrible. that service haircut, and you look so thin. well, i brought everything for you. yeah? uh, organically grown food. herbs... i-i thought you said you were sending this under a separate cover. separate cover decided to deliver. [chuckles] if the mountain won't come to mohammed, then mohammed comes to the mountain. that mountain's gonna get crowded, ma. and i'm here. good. to stay. wonderful. permanently. permanently. p-permanently? you know, mohammed is kidding. mother, i really would love to have you stay, but i'm kind of short of room. oh, whenever did a mother need room? oh, this place is a mess. but as soon as i unpack, i'll clean it u

and i went to look for her mom. i said, i'll be right back. i went to look for her mom. i knew i was bleeding out, and my body was going into shock. so i closed my eyes and welcomed it. and figured i'd join my wife and my three kids. but as i was slipping away, i heard a little girl call out to me. daddy, don't you go. don't you leave me. and just when i thought, you know, i was enveloped by a darkness and ready to go to sleep, i heard her voice and decided to come back. >> reporter: then, the unimaginable, gayle, the love of his life, was gone. >> the story i got from one of the first responders regarding my baby, the youngest one, was that they found her in gayle's arms. when they got to her, they told her, we got the baby now. she is going to be okay. and that's when they looked up -- she looked up to them, smiled and closed her eyes for the last time. >> reporter: lieutenant colonel martinez would not learn the rest of his family survived until he woke up in a belgian hospital. initially he could not be moved out of bed to even see them. military buddies came to the h

mom: i remember saying laura...laura? laura: i think i heard mom say something. mom: the sign says "don't walk." laura: sometimes it's so overwhelming. both: i really hope she doesn't [i don't] have another bad day at school today. narrator: when you can see learning and attention issues from their side, you can be on their side. go to understood.org, a free online resource with support and tools to help your child thrive. >>> president-elect trump's cabinet taking shape. and his picks are looking to shake things up. some of them on record criticizing the very agencies they've been tapped to lead. gary b., you say their first job should be to fire themselves and everyone in their departments. >> exactly, dagen. kudos for them. you know, the left seems to think that these agencies, these cabinet areas have existed -- they're in the constitution somehow, like they're there in 1779. the department of education has only been around since 1979. let's use that as an example. their budget over the last five years has doubled. but you know what, just one statistic in 201

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