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Protective services is trying to figure out whether or not the adult kids can function on their own. jeff, people are calling from all over the world, offering to adopt these kids. >> glor: david begnaud, thank you very much. now, the countdown to a possible shutdown of the government at midnight tomorrow night. it could happen unless democrats and republicans can reach an agreement soon. heres chief congressional correspondent nancy cordes. >> who is running this republican party? who is making...

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For the way i handled the situation saturday. my goal is to provide a warm and welcoming environment for all of my guests. this has sparked a debate on social media. sasha says such silliness, sorry this happened to you. it is a baby feeding for crying out loud. someone else as i dont have a problem with women breast-feeding their babies as long as they use a cover. it is good manners to consider everyones feelings regarding this matter. it is illegal in north dakota to breast-feed -- that feel ...

Cities who springs into action anywhere for kids who face the kind of predicaments that we cant call 911 for. hes a true supercop and one of those who serve. he is one of americas everyday heroes, a cop protecting the streets of ft. worth, texas, but beneath the uniform and badge lies the heart of a superhero. on the job, he is officer damon cole whose community outreach, appearing as superheroes at local kids events, morphed into something more meaningful. taking this full-time cop and father o...

Concern. whatay im saying is not every concern rises to the level of market concentration coupled with consumer harm. im also saying that in this circumstance, we have options that consumers have access to. they can use other search engines, they can avoid google if they want to, and that does make a difference here. >> tucker: all right. senator, thank you for joining us. i used to be a libertarian until google. [laughs] u thank you for coming on page >> thank you. >> tucker: 95 euros comic boo...

In my family, were everything, blankito, white, to negrito, black. and for me, if i have the tools and resources to finally tell a story and have a hero, i wont be egotistical to make it me. thats so whack. quite often as people of color, we dont see ourselves. we have always been invisible. and i had the chance of debuting this character at the actual puerto rican day parade when a young activist dressed up. and little brown, black, puerto rican children would see her eyes popping out. you just...

At all by a lot of americans. one man who is fighting against that is edgardo miranda-rodriguez. hes created a comic book thats bringing puerto rican characters to the mainstream. ♪ finally an interview where i have to read comic books to prepare for it. theres this whole movement now of people sort of outside the mainstream of comics starting to write comics. its been going for a while but taking over the black panther. was that bringing some authenticity to the work? >> my first comic book f...

>> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> and a name thats unapologetically puerto rican. >> see, many times in america, comic books are made more diverse just by taking established white characters and changing their race, ethnicity or gender. white thor becomes white lady thor, ms. white marvel becomes miss pakistani american muslim marvel. and spider whiteman becomes spider half-white/half-latino man. and thats all cool, but comic book creators like edgardo recognize that people need heroes that are created in...

Macfarland and alan robinson have shared a bond more for more than 60 years. >> oh my god. >> we were just great friends. >> reporter: both adopted as children, they met in the sixth grade. teammates on the state champion football squad in high school. >> look how small that guy is compared to you. >> reporter: two lifetimes of friendship, loving marriages, successful careers. >> come on, lets not take all day. >> reporter: even retirement. >> you stacked that deck, walter. >> reporter: but some...

>> piles more where this came from. >> reporter: but couldnt find a character with challenges like ollie. so chip wrote his own book, "metaphase," kid with downs syndrome named ollie. >> important to see people like themselves. they feel, if that person can be awesome, i can be awesome too. >> reporter: this is a real adventure. publisher asked chip to turn it into a graphic novel. first 1,500 copies sold out and getting a second run. >> i think it shows theres room for different characters. >> ...