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Last week, chairman alvarez submitted his resignation. he did not just resign from his chairmanship of college republicans, he changed parties. evan alvarez is now a democrat. joining me now is evan alvarez. hell be a senior at mississippi state this fall. evan, i imagine -- ive watched people change parties, including when i worked in the senate. i watched a democratic senator richard shelby from alabama go from democrat to republican. i know it wasnt overnight or one thing. it takes at least m...

And now its time for "the mix." so every kid wants to go to disney world, right? right? >> yes. >> so one father decided to surprise his kids. take a look. >> there is a clue in your bag. look in your bag, evan. no. >> ah! were going to -- devon, were going to disney world! [ crying ] >> gavin. >> whats the problem, buddy? >> sometimes it just doesnt go as planned. the truth is apparently the son did have a good time. they went and he loved it. >> okay, okay. >> maybe something was lost in trans...

Last straw. last week, chairman alvarez submitted his resignation. he did not just resign from his chairmanship of college republicans, he changed parties. evan alvarez is now a democrat. joining me now is evan alvarez. hell be a senior at mississippi state this fall. evan, i imagine -- ive watched people change parties, including when i worked in the senate. i watched a democratic senator richard shelby from alabama go from democrat to republican. i know it wasnt overnight or one thing. it take...

>> evan, you could have gone from republican to independent. i think that might be what some of your friends are doing. you didnt have to go all the way over to the other side. what pushed you the rest of the way? >> what pushed me the rest of the way is the stance on immigration. it is so far to the right that i cant even say -- i have to move to the democratic side because they want to have immigrants come into the country and make our nation what it is, which is a land of immigrants. >> evan ...

Always be there as a friend. >> evan, you could have gone from republican to independent. i think that might be what some of your friends are doing. you didnt have to go all the way over to the other side. what pushed you the rest of the way? >> what pushed me the rest of the way is the stance on immigration. it is so far to the right that i cant even say -- i have to move to the democratic side because they want to have immigrants come into the country and make our nation what it is, which is a...

From a collision in the air to one on the ground. a professional mountain bike race at the albert falls dam and game reserve in south africa quickly turns from a friendly contest -- >> five, four, three, two, one, go. >> into a life and death confrontation when buck meets biker. >> holy cow! >> and spoileder alert, the biker isnt going to fair well in this close encounter. >> holy cow! >> the victim of this terrifying impact is 17-year-old professional biker evan. it was only five years earlier ...

>> ive carried on into national level and raced in south africa and world cup race this year. really enjoying the bike. >> its october 9th, 2011. evan is riding in a 45 kilometer mountain bike race with team jeep. >> i had very good start today. very comfortable. >> as they raced through the woods, wed dahl by pedal, and boulders, one of evans teammates catches all the action on camera with a go probe mounted to the bike. >> i was just talking to my teammate behind me and i offered him to come p...

Events in the court hearing today. he did look, you know, a little subdued. he was very quiet. didnt speak at all during the hearing. he looks like he was taken a shower. was able to get a comb through his hair. he still had a long beard and long hair, but he looks a little different from when he first appeared here in court on saturday, john. >> hes expected to leave the courthouse, shortly. what are the next steps from here, evan? >> well, the next steps, they have a few more hearings set up f...

This was the biggest case of their career, and they became superstars in the department, which is why they fought this case to the death, would not settle the case, and why its taken 25 years for these young men to find justice. >> fascinating, so glad we have you here to talk about it. paul callan, nice to see you. >> thank you. we begin with some breaking news, breaking news on cnn, the man accuses of directing the deadly attack that killed four americans in benghazi, libya, has been formall...

The only reason i am here to try to tell his story to try to stop this from happening again. >> what do you think this will accomplish? >> i think there are holes in the mental health system. i think that has to be looked at. >> peter rodger wrote an open letter to abc saying he created a website for resources. this just in to cnn, a man believed to be a terrorist ring leader who played a big part in the deadly benghazi attack is now on american soil and officially charged. he is khatallah. le...