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Kids are here in new york. they did say on the call that they know the identity and location of every minor in our care, so that under 3,000 number, they know where every kid is, its just a question of figuring out with the dna testing, which they said was the easiest way and fastest way of pairing them up with their parn a -- parent -- >> not separating them would be the easiest way. any comment or question about whether the government will be able to comply with the court order? >> they said w...

Mariana atencio is one of the reporters on that call with secretary azar. shes reported extensively on the border crisis. mariana, a lot of people have concern for a lot of the people youve talked to, including -- and done stories on. what do we know about the families that have been reunited so far. >> weve covered very few reunifications. were starting to see more of them but they are few and far between. what we were told on this phone call with hhs is that they are going to adhere to that co...

Planning to use dna testing to match migrant children with their parents after being separated at the border. hhs secretary says the agency is struggling to meet a court-ordered 30-day deadline to reunite 30,000 children with their families. im joined by nbc national security and justice reporter julia ainsley. so julia, dna testing, numbers here of children who still havent been reunited what can you tell us about this? >> steve, the number jumped out today and said nearly 3,000 children have n...

Was clearly traumatized after that two-month separation. and ive been speaking, as you said, to so many other families who are still waiting to get their kids back. we still go back to these chants that we heard over the weeblgd, where are the babies? where are the girls? these reunifications according to organizers and lawyers like lucero are few and far between. just to give you one more specific example, ive been talking to a mother, maria. she came here with that migrant caravan that you rem...

That lead nowhere. so chavez and his team focused on the crime scene. there was no murder weapon. they did find two spent .45 caliber casings. >> reporter: and near an observation deck just thirty feet away from where mollie and kristene were discovered, police found an empty monster energy drink can and five cigarette butts. >> and the girls didnt smoke? >> the girls did not smoke. >> reporter: chavez sent all that for dna testing. as for the duct tape used to cover the girls eyes, chavez thoug...

Button on the garage floor, perhaps ripped from that pantsuit. then one detective had an idea: use the gps and security system in melissas vehicle to locate it. >> its a cadillac. cadillac has onstar. theyre able to activate the onstar, tell us the location of the vehicle through gps, and brought us right to this parking lot. >> reporter: the car was about a half mile from melissas house in this medical office parking lot that melissa never went to. and through onstar, you could remotely open th...

Service members in north korea. the united states making preparations to receive the remains. sending about 100 wooden coffins to the dmz. the remains, will be taken to the air base in south korea and flown to the united states for dna testing. it is at that point family members would be notified. dave. >> a gesture, but nothing concrete toward denuclearization. alex, thank you. we saw great pictures over the weekend of women in saudi arabia taking the wheel for the first time. they are now le...

Engine test site. not clear if that has been done or it could happen. they agreed to turnover the remains of u.s. service members. the u.s. preparing for north korea to make good on the word to make 100 coffins available to dmz. from there, dna testing would be done to see if they belong to u.s. service members. they could be soldiers who fought alongside the u.s. >> it is important to note the u.s. offering this timeline to denuclearization and not the other way around. thank you, alex. tonig...

Hawaii for dna testing. that is when we know if those remains belong to service members. michelle. >> that would be another step. one that north korea is actually doing instead of the u.s. just asking for it. thank you, alex. women in saudi arabia taking the wheel for the first time. they are now legally permitted to drive and the decades old ban lifted on sunday. cnns jomana karadsheh is live with the latest. long overdue and cause for se celebrati celebration. good morning. >> reporter: good...

Part from the cases of wrongful conviction that have now come to light there are hundreds and hundreds of cases of people who have d.n.a. testing has now been done on their case material and it has proven that theyre actually innocent they they spent ten fifteen twenty years in prison for these crimes that we now know they did not do when you analyze those. cases what lead to the wrongful conviction the major cause is faulty memory. witnesses may sincerely believe that they are telling the truth...