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Last thing before we go tonight. our country has a new recipient of the medal of honor. sergeant ronald shurer was a special forces senior combat medic in afghanistan in 08 when his unit was ambushed by 200 taliban insurgents and a hellacious fire fight was under way. shurer crawled through withering fire to save the wounded, lowering several down a 60-foot cliff and protecting them with his body. it took him an hour to fight through the enemy to get to his men. he killed several insurgents alon...

I could tell that things obviously werent right. and he would definitely not be returning to that pod. were going to find a different housing area where hes not going to have the same issues. >> as sobel waits in a holding area for his new housing assignment, he and deputy discover something in common. combat tours in afghanistan and the possibility that they could have even crossed paths when sobel was badly injured by a roadside bomb. >> 35 miles an hour and back half of the humvee, we were go...

From stover in the year and a half before he was killed. so what was she and oakes so frightened about? the last time that you ever saw mr. stover or heard from mr. stover was at the protection order hearing in april of 08, correct? that is correct. keith morrison: but she certainly saw a lot of michiel oakes. you continued to have romantic feelings, intimate feelings toward mr. oakes and vice versa. yes. and in fact, i think that you said that in our interview last week, is that you loved him, ...

Her access to the bank accounts, put her on a cash allowance. >> i recall a time she was in the car with me and she called him and said ive got $2 and we dont have any diapers. >> nancy couldnt get a job. she had no green card. she began painting a friends house to earn some extra money. when she did, brad reduced her allowance. she must have been furious at him. >> furious would be on understatement. >> shes very proud and shed feel guilty. im not going to take your money. no, this isnt your jo...

Thats a horrific way to talk about the tragedy. and so severessentially what yoe is a change in the electorate, thats what democrats are trying to do, make it more people of color and younger millennial voters, so that the outcome is different. thats what barack obama did so successfully in to 08. so i think beto is one of those politicians who says the unpopular thing, because its actually what he believes, and well see how it turns out, but i think hes teaching -- dont try to be rep, be authen...

Concerned about my future, but more importantly my daughters, i feel like there is a lot riding on the elections coming up. >> because you are from wisconsin. >> i am. >> so that was a state that handed president trump a victory that was unexpected lets just say. >> i voted for obama in 08 and i ended up voting for trump. it was very difficult for me, but i knew at that moment that i wanted change and for me he represented that change. >> what is your plan for how you plan to vote now for the mi...

Understanding of the storm? >> i feel like its my passion in life and my purpose and that is to collect scientific data in hurricanes. ive always been passionate about them since a little kid so i developed the herb, which stands for hurricane eye watch vehicle. windows cant get smashed out. i have calibrated anomometers. i recorded it earlier today. adds the eye wall comes in, which is very close, well see if i get a higher wind gust than that. might be 90 mile, 100 range. the big thing is the ...

Positives. going out there to try to see what the wind speed is there he is. let me see if i can get a wind speed here. what is it? can you see? >> i cant see, im old. >> whats it say. gone down, 40 some. i pulled it away. >> 40 sustained there. i suspect we are maybe in 70, 08 mile-per-hour winds. but, you know, you think oh, jeesh, is it 100 miles or whatever? no, these winds are not that strong comparatively to what this could have been. still a good blow though. ainsley: did you talk to peop...

Two to four feet down near charleston. two to four feet north of cape hatteras. central north carolina coast, 9 to 13 feet. then thatsa top of high tide. so as the storm approaches, high tide tonight will be around from 11:47 to 11:08. as it movesshore, its going to be around noon to 11:30. and the sweet spot if you will is between cape fear and cape lookout. that 9 to 13-foot surge on top of whatever the high tide is. so that means a wall of water thats moving inland can be several miles. and i...

Transit all that kind of stuff. the money went to the rich people and 43% of your state is still backing trump now. >> thats hard to unction. i think people in ohio, people dont think their kids are going to have a better material life than they do. i think a lot of people in ohio dont believe washington respects them and respects the work. respect the dignity of retirement, if you worked hard all of your life you should have social security and medicare for sure there. i think theyre saying bot...