questions and answers for casey of a fleck, the tracy smith does the honors. >> you can't talk about the oscars this year without mentioning casey of a fleck. but he doesn't want to hear it. >> making too big a feel is a mistake. >> do you let yourself hear the oscar buzz that's going on now? >> no, i don't. i never listen to it. >> of a fleck. >> pauley: from seth doane we have a postcard from tokyo from the train station to be precise. a glimpse of secret life of american muslims. say our goodbye to florence henderson. first, the headlines for this sunday morning the 27th of november, 2016. flags are flying at half mast as the nation marks nine days of official mourning. we have two reports beginning with havana. >> the usually vibrant neighborhoods of cuba's capital are i would net morning. we brief along the city's historic waterfront last night. while it's usually bustling the crowds were small sore a saturday night. there has confirmation, fidel castro's remains were set to have been cremated according to his wish wishes. at the university students held a remembrance for their

use as directed >> nourishing the soul as well as the body is the goal behind a restaurant tracy smith now takes us to. >> on a busy corner in atlanta's old fourth ward is arguably one of the hottest restaurants in the city. here at staple house the open kitchen is a hive of perfection sell-out crowds and above their heads are quotes from famous fighters like muhammad ali. if you're dreams don't scare you they aren't big enough which perfectly describes this dream. a dream as big as the heart itself. >> chocolate mousse. >> jen and ryan were famous for throwing five-star cuisines in wanted to open a real place of their own. that the idea open a small neighborhood restaurant. >> simple. >> simple. >> and they were in the middle of making it happen when ryan went to his doctor for a stomach ailment. that's when their lives caved in. >> he said i'm 99.4% sure it's have six to 12 months. >> how did you hear he was sick? >> she is ryan's younger sister. >> i'm sorry. >> it's ok. >> it's an emotional story. it's our story and it's joyful and amazing but it's also hard and a bit sad at time.

tracy and sherry smith aren't what you might think. they are sisters. >> you do have two mommies. >> thank you for this family in jesus' name amen. >> great. >> reporter: they are taking together. >> i'm bless wade lot of really good siblings but sherry is my best friend. >> it was mutual. >> reporter: they've lived together all of their adult lives. tracy helping sherry through her own health problems that included seizures and a coma at the age of 20. this is where we take a brief detour from the story to talk about sherry's lymph for the of her mouth. >> i stuck my hand straight in the air and said i'll never let go, jack. >> that was literally the first words out of a coma. >> they were like she's going to be fine. >> reporter: they came from a blended family of their own. three of their siblings were adopted. so when they grew up, they knew they wanted to do the same. >> i knew i wanted to be a mom and sherry was not sure she wanded to be a mom. >> reporter: they agreed to be foster par don't four brothers >> they said well, there

smith? >> good so far. the bay bridge toll plaza is i'd i'd -- wide open. westbound 580 tracy to dublin is the only slow spot, 43 minutes. southbound 680 dublin to mission boulevard at 16. northbound 85 between 101 and cupertino in the friend at 16 minutes. the south bay is next. >>> we start with breaking news, american's first female attorney general janet reno died. the 78-year-old died after a long battle with parkinson's disease. she was surrounded by family and friends at her home in miami. she was appointed by president clinton in 1993 serving eight years along with anyone else in the jobs -- longer than anyone else in the 150-year history. she was there during the branch davidian seeing and the run of elian gonzalez to cuba and the unabomber case. >> new your voice your vote, news that the fbi has cleared hillary clinton in the e-mail investigation. file director comey made the investigation two weeks after announce the fbi was looking into e-mails tied to anthony weiner. they were found on the laptop of clinton aide, weiner's estranged wife. there were strong opinions

boomer: alex smith returns to action this week. 0-2 -- only two interceptions this past year and none in the past three games and 35-18 as a starting quarterback. tracy: -- jim: john elway does the quarterback whisperer have another trick in his sleeves and can the champs defend their

boomer: alex smith returns to action this week. 0-2 -- only two interceptions this past year and none in the past three games and 35-18 as a starting quarterback. tracyay does the quarterback whisperer have another trick in his sleeves and can the champs defend their

smith? >> we still have a major headache trying to get out of central role so i checked southbound i-5 from stockton to tracyour and 25 minutes due to a crash before 205, a very large truck rear ended another vehicle and the car caught fire. we had three lanes blocked and down to the far right lane blocked with a seven or eight mile backup southbound i-5 and 120 area. you can take ace rail. or take highway four to tracy boulevard. coming in i recommend 132. mostly green on all of the track flows and no problems at the golden gate bridge but wide open coming from the north bay. >> a live desk update, president obama still in athens, depress, and just wrapped up a speech where he visited the acropolis during the state visit. in the last 20 minutes he spoke to greek citizens saying democracy was born in greece and it is the cut of the united states to support democracies around the world and mentioned our recent election results saying democracy is complicated getting a few laughs but say it is better than any system we know of the then he will visit germany and peru the last foreign trip of his presidency. >>