i was kind of blocked with the stories i loved to tell, i had the women's murder club, we don't needck... there was no place for me to let my imagination go, and now there is. i will have more content than marvel by the end of this year. it is little wonder that you're known as the busiest man in publishing, not just because known as the busiest man in publishing, notjust because of the number of books you are writing but because of the time and money you spend on championing literacy. why is that so important? the most important thing for me is getting kids reading. if our children do not become competent readers, especially kids at risk, how will they get jobs? go through school? if they get through, they are ten or ii and i'm not confident, it is going to be... they are going to be a drag on the society, on the city, on all of us. it is going to make a much harder life for them. big about, as individuals, i can't do much to solve global warming or healthcare crises or whatever. as an individual, we can all get the kids in our homes reading, mostly. we can hope to local school —— h

stories and i was blocked with the books i had because i had the alex cross series and the woman's murder club, so there was no place for me to let my imagination go and now there is.

stories and i was blocked with the books i had because i had the alex cross series and the woman's murder club and it was like we don't need any more hardback, so there was no place for me to let my imagination go and now there is. i will have more content than marvel by the end of this year. it is little wonder that you are known as the busiest man in publishing, notjust because of the number of books you write, but because of the time and the money you spend on championing literacy, why is that so important? for me, the most important thing is getting kids reading. because if our kids do not become competent readers, especially kids at risk, how are they going to getjobs and go to school? if they get through, ten and ii and they are not competent... there'll be a drag on society and the city and all of us, and it will make for a harder life for them and the thing about... as an individual i can't do much to solve global warming or health care crisis, whatever, but as an individual we can all get the kids in our homes reading, mostly, we can help the local school, we can help the local librar

stories and i was blocked with books i had because i had the alex cross series and the woman's murder clubll have more content than marvel by the end of this year. it is little wonder that you are known as the busiest man in publishing, notjust because of the number of books you write, but because of the time and the money you spend on championing literacy, why is that so important? for me, the most important thing is getting kids reading. because if our kids do not become competent readers, especially kids at risk, how are they going to getjobs and go to school? if they get through, ten and 11 and they are not competent... there'll be a drag on society and the city and all of us, and it will make for a harder life for them and the thing about... as an individual i can't do much to solve global warming or health care crisis, whatever, but as an individual we can all get the kids in our homes reading, mostly, we can help the local school, we can help the local libraries, libraries are a big issue now and how they get funded in england. ijust hope that people will stand up and go, our librar

it was once oklahoma's biggest export until he went to prison for murdering a club kid. how did santa have the stamina for deliver the presents to the good boys and girls of the world? jolly old st. knick is simply ripped. >> are you ready? go! ho-ho-ho. kennedy: that's chris village. he mascarades with his goal of being the strongest santa. last year when santa visited my house he ate half the stuff in the fridge and he drank everything in the liquor cabinet. >> i only had a couple beers. topic number 5. i think we can all agree christmas is the best time for pranks. but be careful about pranking cats and they will turn your trickery against you as this cad did. his owner tried the old plastic wrap pack the doorway gag. oh, that is quite a tumble. that young woman broke her hip and was devoured by that obese cat. thanks for watching the show. use #topicalstorm. you can find a lot of video on kennedyfbn. hate mail thursday is tomorrow and we'll be on at a special time. 9:00 p.m. eastern, 6:00 in the west. my guests will absolute legendary john stossel and always interest

finally, a third witness claims skakel admitted murdering skakel with a golf club when she, quote, didubmit to the advances. the same witness skakel told him because he was related to ethel kennedy he could get away with murder. trutv reports other evidence at the scene includes a white hair belonging to a male. the single hair belonging to the african-american male found on the blanket used to wrap the body is dismissed to belonging to one of the first officers at the crime scene. and there's this, a composite sketch of someone witnesses saw in the neighborhood. skakel believes it could have convinced the jury he didn't do it. if only the jury had seen it. his defense attorney never showed it during the trial. the unused sketch is one of the key reasons skakel argued his defense lawyer was incompetents and that he deserves a new trial. at hearing to push for his client's freedom, skakel's new lawyer presented the composite kenneth littleton who worked as a tutor at the skakel home. he had also been questioned at the time of the murder. littleton's lawyer has told reporters he's innoce

and finally, a third witness claims skakel admitted murdering moxley with the gulf club when she, quoteot submit to the advances. the same witness says skakel told him because he was related to ethel kennedy he could get away with murder. >> true tv reports other evidence collected at the scene includes a human hair belonging to a white male. but it doesn't match any of the suspects. the single hair belonging to an african-american male found on the blanket used to wrap the body is dismissed as belonging to one of the first officers at the crime scene. and there's this -- a composite sketch of someone witnesses saw in the neighborhood, skakel believes it would have convinced the jury he didn't do it, if only the jury had seen it. his defense attorney never showed it during the trial. the unused sketch is one of the key reasons skakel argued his defense lawyer was incompetent and that he deserves a new trial. at hearing to push for his client's freedom, skakel's new lawyer presented the composite sketch along with a picture of kenneth littleton who worked as a tutor at the skakel home. h

murdered. mateen shoot up the club. there was a private ceremony for shooting. last night's memorial service was open to the public and a huge crowd gathered to remember the victims. >> emotional event for sure. >> a doctor at the children's hospital in wisconsin comes up with a way to help out the kids. nordstrom is selling a rock for $85 and the doctor is saying your money. he'll send you a rock. he's selling rocks and donating the money to children's. >> $85 goes a long way in helping a kid be a kid or get better. >> the kids in the hospital over the christmastime have to be here. nobody has elective around christmastime. >> reese witherspoon is sitting down with ellen. >> she did something on the show and had a wreath with pictures of my face all over it. >> we have one. oh, yeah, there it is. it is clever. >> wreath witherspoons have made it to ellen's studio. see the interview and green day debuting. stick around for wisn 12 news at 5. >> hamilton is eping up in san francisco soon and people are camping out to get the tickets. hundreds of people waited for

club last month. they believe the murder was inspired by hate. he was white, the musician was black. porter kelly was arrested in november. police are still looking for a third suspect. >>> new details on a police shooting at north bay shopping mall. the suspect was suicidal and wanted authorities to kill him. it happened yesterday in sonoma county. a woman said her son in law was suicidal and had a handgun, then they got a call that someone in windsor was trying to run someone over with his car. they ahe got out and charged at them. the suspect did not have a handgun. he's expected to be okay and arrested after released from the hospital. >>> six years in prison is the sentence for a man's drunk driving spree. he has been jailed since last december when he drove his suv 50 miles per hour down east capital expressway. he hit six cars and trucks. the seventh collision turned out oo to be deadly, killing the driver of a yellow volkswagen. a husband and father. his wife left the court house today without spiking to reporters. >> obviously he has a young daughter. she's only 5 years old.

club's other than. four others were wounded. hillary was charged with attempted murder back in may. >>> major highways in north dakota had to be shut down following dozens of crashes and snow and freezing rain, many cars were stranded in flagstaff, arizona. hundreds of flights were delayed and canceled nationwide yesterday. >>> his last christmas, commander-in-chief paid tribute to the troops serving overseas. >> it's impossible to repay what you've done and the sacrifices you make. at least it's important to hear from us, what you do matters and that we know about it and we're grateful and will stay grateful even when many of you end up being out of uniform. >> the president has made it a tradition to spend time on christmas at the marine corps base in hawaii not far from the rented house where the first family is spending their winters vacation. >>> the japanese prime minister will meet president obama at pearl harbor, that will mark the first time a japanese leaderred visited the -- leader had visited the site of the attack. >>> astronauts on the space station feaste

club. the suspect has not yet been named but police say he is a bronx resident with a pending attempted murder case. a disturbing story out of maine. a man sets fire to his estranged wife's home early christmas morning. police say terry whitney tried to burn down this home around midnight saturday. his estranged wife managed to call police who then confronted him outside the home. moments later officers say he stabbed himself and later died from his injuries his estranged wife was in the house when he reportedly tried to set fire to it, but she was not injured. she says she had a court protection ord for a domestic violence charge. in his last christmas in hawaii as commander-in-chief, president obama took time out on the holiday to pay tribute to troops serving overseas. president obama added that it is impossible to repay troops for their sacrifices. this morning, baltimore ravens fans not feeling so jolly.. bitter rival pittsburgh steelers on christmas knocked them out of the playoff race. it was a christmas classic at heinz field.. both teams battling for the afc north title..but big ben r

club belonging to the skakel family. no forensic evidence tied michael skakel to the murder, but he made incriminating statements to prep school classmates. moxley's mother believed skakel was guilty. >> michael skakel got a fair trial. i really believe that. >> reporter: skakel was sentenced to 20 years to life and served more than a decade before his release. now, he's likely headed back to prison. david wright, abc news, new york. >>> overseas now, and the mystery death of singer george michael. authorities revealing initial post mortem results are inconclusive. his manager says he died of apparent heart failure. >>> and todd out for the first time on camera, stunned from the death of his mother, debbie reynolds, and sister, carrie fisher. here's matt gutman. >> it's magical, the love story that went on for 60 years. i got to see 58 3/4 of it. >> reporter: they were close in life, and will be closer in memory. debbie reynolds' son todd fisher. in an exclusive interview, telling "20/20" the family is planning to hold a dual funeral service for the "singing in the rain" star, who died wednesday, and her daughter, who

club belonging to the skakel family. no forensic evidence tied michael skakel to the murder, but he made incriminating statements to prep school classmates. moxley's mother believed skakel was guilty. >> michael skakel got a fair trial. i really believe that. >> reporter: skakel was sentenced to 20 years to life and served more than a decade before his release. now, he's likely headed back to prison. david wright, abc news, new york. >> our thanks to david. >>> overseas now, and the mystery death of singer george michael. authorities in london revealing initial postmortem results are inconclusive. more tests will be needed to determine the exact cause of death. his manager says he died of apparent heart failure in his home on christmas day. police do not suspect foul play. >>> back here at home, to an abc news exclusive. todd fisher, speaking out for the first time on camera, stunned by the painful loss of his mother, debbie reynolds, and sister, carrie fisher. the two dying just a day apart. and the family now planning a memorial service for mother and daughter. fishing -- fisher sitting down with abc news and revealin

club. the suspect has not yet been named but police say he is a bronx resident with a pending attempted murderr estimate that santa delivered more than seven billion gifts around the world in a 24 hour span. and while all of his gifts are usually spot on -- not every gift is. lindsey mastis takes a look at some of the worst gifts viewers say they've gotten in the past. for most of us, the presents are all unwrapped. now it's time to return them. a survey found around 25-percent of people are likely to return or exchange at least one gift they received. the most commonly returned item, clothing. today is expected to be the second busiest shopping day of the year. it's 5: and time for a check on weather. today - showers tonight - unseasonably warm tomorrow - cooler to round out 2016 - showers to ring in the new year today: cloudy. a bit milder than average. highs: 48-52 winds: s 5 mph tonight: cloudy with a chance of showers. lows: 44-47 winds: sw 5-15 mph tuesday: clouds and an isolated shower through 9am. turning mostly sunny, breezy, and warmer. highs: 60-65 winds: sw to nw 5-15 mph this morn

club. he pleaded not guilty. he is already serving for the murder of his fiance's sister's boyfriend. >>> declared a state of emergency and engineers are rushing to save part of the neighborhood. dave has the latest. >> this morning a suburban detroit neighborhood is literally on the edge. frazier michigan now under a state of emergency after this massive sink hole opened up. at least 22 feamilies evacuated. >> it started separating at the front of the house. >> smith is terrified her home is next. >> if it swallows his house it might take ours with it. >> they believe an 11 foot wide sewer pipe may have burst causing the sink hole to form. it impacted a near by gas and water main forcing the city to shut off utilities. this isn't the first problem for the area. the same road caved in in 2004. this latest is even larger, 250 feet long and 100 feet wide. david rushed out grabbing what he could in minutes. >> yeah. clothes and valuables and christmas presents. >> they are pumping stewaewage worried it might back up into basements. it could be weeks before residents are allowed back into their homes. nbc news. >>> all ri

club in northumberland. a 35—year—old man and 36 over me have been arrested on suspicion of murder. —— 36—year—old woman. 50,000omb, which has now been defused. thought to be a legacy ofan been defused. thought to be a legacy of an allied air raid. the victim of a hit in darfur, a man in his 20s from tyne & wear, died at the scene. to have been arrested. —— dartford. christmas is a time for family. e spent the next five years in and out of children's province. and now he organises special christmas dinners for young people who have left care. there was nobody there. you were on your own? and if you visit a friend's house, i often felt as if i was the boy with no family who was going to visit. the christmas dinner project has grown from one to five cities in four years. all of the guests, they we re four years. all of the guests, they were given by strangers. all of the party run by volunteers. the only reason we do the christmas dinner is that so those young care leavers. go away with a memory they can look onto next year. that is all christmases— the making of a memory to look onto next year. we are creating m

clubs. using their camp hatches, sticks, rocks, fists, teeth, anything they can a sieging, bubbling, roaring hell of hate and murder. 20 straight hours. this fight has already been going on for 2. 22 straight hours. of the most intense hatred you can imagine. men wounded getting trampled into the trenches. too injured to pull themselves out. bodies stacking up 3, 4, 5 deep. men getting sucked into the mud or suffocating, drowning, being unable to do anything but suffer and be trampled. men jumping up out of the works. throwing a rifle, like a speer, pinning guys to the works like trees. someone will pass another loaded rifle to them and they'll do it again. and then someone else jumps up and takes their place. and lee continues to feed men into this fight. because he's trying to save the life of his army he needs to buy time. he's going to trade lives for time. in order to do it, he's going to keep sending men into the meat grinder. and finally about 3:00 a.m. they get word that that line is finished. no orders given for these men to retreat. they slip back into this final position just before dawn they realize the

club. another four people were injured. officials have not named the suspect, but they say he lives in the bronx with a pending attempted murderase. >>> a powerful earthquake shook southern chile, the magnitude 7.6 quaker caused christmas decorations to sway, but no deaths or serious injuries. it struck an area 800 miles south of the capitol. 4,000 people along the pacific coastline were evacuated for a brief time for fear of a possible tsunami. >>> more than 150 skiers had to be rescued from a broken cable car in northern italy. it happened on saturday night. the rescue operation took more than 7 hours. nobody was hurt. >>> it is 5:47. next president obama's holiday message. >> hear what he said to some of america's bravest on his last christmas as commander-in-chief. >> reporter: we have the freezing rain advisory, it hadn't kicked in just yet. it begins at 7:00 a.m. for the northwest suburbs, we'll talk about that day ahead when "action news" comes right back. >> reporter: was santa good to you guys? >> he was very nice all year. >> reporter: i was a little naughty. >> that i don't believe. >> reporter: the holiday gifts co

murder everybody i don't agree with. >> all right. >> all right. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> so really passionate about working with the boys and girls club in new jersey so checkey was willing. >> overall, how does the crowd respond to you? i know, you put more than a muffin jokes and laugh and shopping. >> i will refer to them. >> , we have beener on the timing because i have been telling a joke about the timing and i will say, once we got past the joke. it was long. the timing on the punchline was good. so overall, i was impressed. i will give pate seven out afton. ten is not bad. >> do you want to see what editors made for you. >> what is that? really? >> no muffin. >> here on chasing news. >> i am making no promises. >> i am make no promises. not bad yet. not dead yet. thanks. >> thanks for watching. just another day. chasing news. see you tomorrow. we will be on. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ homer: d'oh! ♪ (clears throat) yes, uh, the students of springfield elementary have each created an alternative energy vehicle. one of which will ensure the future of humanity as determined by a short race across the parking lot. (mumbles): yeah, yeah. and now, uh, what is your car

robbed and shot to death outside of the capri club and his hometown of else to brown to say over one week ago three suspects have been identified in the murder case one has been arrested the other two has managed to avoid police that is frustrating for his family and friends as a toddler music teacher he appears to play along all ordered to the contra costa county district attorney's office was classified his death as a hate crime all the more reason for police to find the two remaining suspects or a public memorial will be held for him it will be held this saturday december 30th 1:00 p.m. at the corner on guard rolled and elsa brown to a. >>reporter: probably not as gusty tonight's it will be breezy throughout the night down below the winds are not that bad but to see the yellows and the oranges over some of the mountaintops expect to develop little bit blustery overnight tonight and into the weekend as we have grout today tomorrow and begins to subside a little bit high pressure building and some of this offshore winds bringing up lots of sunshine outside today and released uncomfortable weather. >>reporter: '50s and '60s you're headed out

club's owner. he leaves behind wife and child. police have not identified the shooting suspect but say he is charged with murder and attempted murder. cbs news two report he's been out on jail after a second attempted murder charge. >> battery operated cars, they're always a popular present for kids around this time of year. but, for some children, they're not just toys, the cars are changing their lives. weijia jiang shows us how from arlington, virginia. >> reporter: ryan is going on six, he wakes up every day, and does things that he is not supposed to do. >> good. >> ryan has a genetic disorder known as pch1. prevent the rain and muscles from developing properly. he can't speak. and can he barely move his body. >> the national non-profit program, go baby go, modifies battery operated cars for children who have disability. professor leads this at marimount university in virginia. >> how does this help improve the child's mobility? >> we call this a mobility button. we can put this button anywhere either to make it easier for the the child to move oration it as therapy. >> this car was custom built for ryan. >> we added couple of

club. the suspect has not yet been identified but he is reportedly a bronx resident with a pending attempted murderstigation continues into the deadly plane crash in russia that killed 92 people. they are now saying the technical faults likely lead to the crash. 92 people were on board that military airplane. the russian defense ministry in theat the plane found black sea was carrying a famous russian red army choir on its way to perform at a russian airbase in syria. larry: heads up for people on the eastern shore this morning, someone is reportedly impersonating a law enforcement officer and in one case even pulled the woman over. the man in the car told her that she had been speeding and asked for her license and regist suspicious because his badge did not list a law enforcement agency. jummy: we are on storm what -- stormwatch in the eastern philippines. thousands of and the low-lying areas. at least one person was killed. the storm has sustained winds of 90 miles per hour, down from 140. it is now heading to the more populated areas just to the south. larry: developing now, more questions abou

murder charges. they are accused of fatally shooting 17-year-old humberto salas as he was parked in a car near the ranch golf club. a man in the car suffered what police call non-life threatening injuries. investigators sate shooting was a part of a robbery attempt. >>> a beloved member of the south bay family is back home for the holidays after a frightening ordeal. san jose police say this alaskan puppy was stolen during a craigslist sale last weekend. two men attacked the dog's own inside his house on lynndale after. he was beaten with brass knuckles and shot with a taser. detectives caught the robbers eventually tracking down two young men arresting them. police were able to return the puppy to a badly injured owner just in time for christmas. >> i think it was the holiday weekend that kind of got us inspired to do this. because you know this poor family had a dog violently robbed from them. the weekend of christmas. it's just kind of leaving a bad taste in our mouths and we want today fix that. you know, actually solving the case felt really good. it was our own little christmas story here. >> the 26-year-ol

flanders also says that what happened the night of the murder is different from what was reported in the media and presented to his jury. >> i was going to a club and the dude seen me, this guy. we exchanged fire with one another, shooting at each other, and an innocent bystander got hit and when the innocent bystander got hit, the media as well as on the detective on the case just manipulated everything surrounding the case and they charged me with robbery and murder. they tried to make my crime be like a hate crime. >> the victim was a transgender prostitute known on the streets as deja. flanders, whose nickname is bowlegs, was convicted of shooting her as he attempted to rob her during a sexual act. according to police, flanders confessed to the crime but later said the victim was shot by accident and was the innocent bystander in a shoot-out between flanders and someone else. >> it was not a male prostitute or a female prostitute. it was -- they was living a double life. >> transgender. >> right. so, they tried to say that i didn't like those type of people and that i showed total disregard for human life, but the only people that know the

club northumberland. the victim was taken to hospital but died from his injuries. a 35—year—old man and a 36—year—old woman have been arrested on suspicion of murderorced to leave their homes on christmas day so that a huge second world war bomb can be defused. it is the biggest evacuation in germany for an unexploded bomb since the end of the war. the british bomb is thought to be a legacy of an allied air—raid in 19aa, which destroyed the old town. the authorities are confident that most people can stay with friends or family, but a number of schools and sport halls will be open too. a man and a woman have been arrested after a pedestrian was knocked down crossing a road in dartford. the vehicle was driven away from the scene of the crash yesterday evening. it was later located in bexleyheath. the american president—elect donald trump says he intends to close his charitable foundation — to avoid any conflict of interest with his presidency. the trump foundation is currently being investigated by new york's attorney general, to establish whether it supported a republican political campaign in florida in 2013. lynn sweet is a political commentator

club. >>> another four people were injured. officials have not named the suspect, but say he lived in the bronx and has a pending attempted murderase. >>> a powerful earthquake shook southern chile causing christmas decorations to sway, but no reports of deaths or serious injuries. it struck a sparsely populated area 800 miles south of the capitol. people were evacuated for a brief time for fear of a possible tsunami. >>> in his final christmas as commander-in-chief, president obama paid tribute to the soldiers serving controversy seas. >> it is possible to fully repair what you have done and the sacrifices you make, but at least it's important to hear from us, what you do matters and that we know about it and that we're grateful and stay grateful even when many of you end up being out of uniform. >> president has made it a trition did a to spend time on chris -- tradition to spend time on the marine corps base in hawaii not far from their home. >>> we have a freezing rain advisory for the northwest suburbs from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. nothing has happened just yet, we'll check the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast coming

club northumberland. the victim was taken to hospital but died from his injuries. a 35—year—old man and a 36—year—old woman have been arrested on suspicion of murderd to leave their homes on christmas day so that a huge second world war bomb can be defused. it is the biggest evacuation in germany for an unexploded bomb since the end of the war. the british bomb is thought to bea war. the british bomb is thought to be a legacy of an allied air—raid in 1944, which destroyed the old town. the authorities are confident that most people can stay with friends or family, but a most people can stay with friends or family, buta number of most people can stay with friends or family, but a number of schools and sport halls will be open too. a man and woman have been arrested after a pedestrian was knocked down and killed while crossing a road in dartford on christmas eve. the victim, a man aged in his 20s and from tyne and wear, died at the scene. the vehicle was driven away from the scene of the crash at crossing boulevard in dartford shortly after 6pm, but later located in bexleyheath. the israeli leader benjamin netanyahu has ordered his foreign ministry

murder. >> reporter: skakel served 11 years of his twint to life sentence when a judge ruled that mistakes by his attorney cost skakel a fair trial. moxley was beaten and stabbed to death with a golf club. today the connecticut supreme court split 4-3 on the issue. reinstating skakel's conviction, saying skakel's defense attorney did provide constitutionally adequate representation. this could mean skakel will have to return to prison to finish his sentence. skakel's attorney declined to comment. skakel is the nephew of robert kennedy's widow ethel. the case attracted national attention, opening the door into privileged lives, a fascination that endures. anne thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> parts of the northeast are still digging out tonight after the first big snowstorm of the season that caused numerous accidents and left thousands without power. morgan radford reports on the challenges going into this year's new year's weekend. >> reporter: tonight, millions of americans, scrambling to clear the streets. >> unless you have to go out, don't bother going out. it makes live easier for us. >> reporter: in upstate new york, plows clearing up to eight inches of snow. after the first ma

murder of martha moxley. the 15-year-old girl killed in her backyard the night before halloween brutally beaten with a golf club belonging to the skakel family. skakel, who is ethel kennedy's nephew was first found guilty for the decades old crime back in 2002 but after serving over ten years in prison, skakel's conviction was thrown out in 2013. skakel a free man, his family claiming the lawyer botched the defense. >> he had a terrible lawyer. he didn't get a fair trial and he's not guilty. >> reporter: now in a new twist, skakel will be back on his way to prison. his team failing to prove the attorney actually mishandled the case. >> it's very difficult for a defendant to establish ineffective counsel. there has to be a major defect in the way that the defense was presented. >> reporter: the victim's mother agreeing with the initial ruling. >> michael skakel got a fair trial. i really believe it. >> reporter: while skakel plans to comply with the new court order, he will continue to fight the decision. his cousin, robert kennedy jr. telling abc news overnight, right now we just want to concentrate on the lega

club in new orleans. the party begins, again, at 8:00 p.m. eastern right here on cnn. >>> and a kennedy cousin could be headed back to prison for murder, afteronnecticut judge overturned an earlier ruling that freed him. now in 2002, michael skakel, remember, was convicted of killing martha moxley, a 15-year-old neighbor back in 1975. skakel was the nephew of ethel and robert kennedy. the ruling said that skakel's lawyer hadn't represented him well. now, that decision was overturn by a judge who disagree. skakel's current lawyer sent a statement to cnn. we want to read it now. it says we haven't had time to fully digest the opinion at this juncture. but, of course, it's a setback. we're going to be dealing with other procedures that are available to avail michael of any and all of his constitutional rights. we're joining by a criminal defense attorney in dallas. thank you for being with us. >> thank you. >> i want to talk about the forensic evidence. there was an awful lot of it. none of it pointed to michael skakel. he was initially convicted primarily on witness statements. where do you think this has the potential too with no forensic evi

murder was inspired by hatred. the suspect is white, the victim african-american. investigators say daniel porter kelly of richmond beat, robbed and shot and killed william simms. it happened near the capri club in el sob bron they. investigators are still looking for ray simons and daniel ortega. >>> people around the world are remembering former astronaut and u.s. senator john glenn. he died yesterday afternoon at a hospital in ohio where he had been hospitalized for more than a week. in 1962 glenn became the first american to orbit the earth. he returned to space in 1998 at age 77 aboard space shuttle "discovery." glenn served as the democratic senator from ohio for 24 years. e leaves behind a wife and two children. he was 95 years old. >>> john glenn's impact was felt far and wide including here in the bay area. his historic space flight inspired an entire generation. >> he was a marine and he was just a tremendous guy. he just seemed to be the ep pit many of what we all thought astronauts were like. >> i agree. i got to interview him once. a great man. his local connections include his son who lives in berkeley and his grandchildren who attended school in oakland. >>> good friday morning

club northumberland. the victim was taken to hospital but died from his injuries. a 35—year—old man and a 36—year—old woman have been arrested on suspicion of murdercut some of his country's funding to united nations agencies. he's responding to friday night's un security council resolution demanding an end to settlement activities in the occupied palestinian territory. he said the resolution was was "biased and shameful". just on that subject, a further line from benjamin netanyahu, the british, spanish, and chinese ambassadors will be summoned and reprimanded, these are countries from the un security council, as a result of that vote that condemned israel's building of settlements on the occupied west bank. the american decision not to veto that enabled it to pass, and as a result of having happened and the other those going the way they did, benjamin netanyahu has ordered his foreign military to summon and reprimand ambassador or is from countries which include britain. tens of thousands of residents of the southern german city of augsburg have been forced to leave their homes on christmas day so that a huge second world war bomb can be defused

murder. >> well the voice singer was on her way to stardom before she was gunned down in orlando. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> she had just finished a concert, signing autographs outside of the venue shot in the club'sng lot. >> this happened back in june. >> her family is suing the promotional company and the venue, where the shooting happened. aeg life in orlando, philharmonic orchestra named in the suit. according to court document, the companies are accused of not having adequate security. in august, grimmie's family released series of music videos she record today a company her side aep, released in february. videos part of series called the balance odd of jessica blue. in which grimmie played jessica blue. >> yes. just tragic. and then the guy that shot her killed himself right there on the red carpet. >> and she was such a big u tune star. she is such a big -- so many people connected with her, they loved the fact that she was so down to earth. >> yes. >> seemed like such a great person. >> just horrible. >>> 8:07. i try to watch jeopardy, as often as i can. try to make myself feel like i'm smart. >> well, have you been watching recently? >> yes. >> this recent story has been playing out all

murder conviction overturned in 2013. skakel is a nephew of robert f. kennedy's neff few convicted of killing martha moxley in 2002 bludgeoned with a golf club outside ofy represented him a ruling that the state court rejected. and a parting gift from the obama administration to nebraska. an extra 500 refugees within the first three months of year 2017. next year's resettlement rate for the state now higher than it's been in three decades that it's been part of the federal program take in refugees. by march, nebraska will take in more asylum seekers per capita than any other state in the country. and the tragic sinking of the titanic may have actually been caused by a fire. the iconic ship went down in the atlantic ocean in 1912 during a maiden voyage from south hampton, england to new york. historians have long blamed the sinking ship on an iceberg but a new documentary believes a fire in the boiler room weakened the ship in the hole where the iceberg hit and real reason for that disaster. that's interesting. and share the road. a mother captures a highway showdown between her vehicle and a moose on the loose. watch this. >> holy freakin' crap. don't