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>> thats how it is out there. >> my great great grandfather was a shepherd in the mountains of utah. the sheep love the shepherd. the shepherd takes care of them. they feed them. they make sure they have medical care. they love them. when they are out on the mountain side and a whole flock and they are inter intermingles the shepherds bill come and follow him. they love him. they got it all wrong. peta does president understand. they are putting their nose where it doesnt belong. it is the tone....

Denounced the native el salvador. he was shot and killed in 1980 while celebrating mass. more than three decades later, moving one step closer to sainthood. romero began his religious career as a small-town priest in san miguel. he avoided politics, his personal collection of photographs reflecting the close ties to his flock. considered a conservative, he was named archbishop of san salvador in 1977, by a catholic church anxious to distance itself from leftist priests. but the murder of a frien...

Middle of mass during a highly political time for el salvador. 285,000 people are expected to attend the beatification ceremony. >> reporter: oscar romero, a priest who stood by the poor and denounced the military in native el salvador. he was shot and killed in 1980 while celebrating mass. more than three decades later, moving one step closer to sainthood. he began as a small town priest in san miguel. he avoided politics. his collection of photographs, reflecting his close ties huh his flock. ...

Neighborhood and to our city. lester? >> peter alexander in washington, thank you. as we move into the memorial day weekend, one of the nations most beautiful stretches of coastline, just a couple of hours north of where we are here in california, is closed to beachgoers. the water and sand blackened by an oil spill that prompted a state of emergency and put wildlife in a life and death struggle. our hallie jackson is in california with more for us tonight. >> reporter: pelicans fly just a few...

On the ground. >> reporter: today, a new vantage point from offshore looking toward where the oil spilled into the pacific from this culvert, a focus of the cleanup today. on the water both set booms to contain and absorb the spill as the response gets bigger. >> i see a big mess. we are fortunate the spill was contained rather quickly. unfortunately, oil did get into the ocean. >> reporter: in the ocean a sea lion swims through the slick and on land were there as another is brought in. this is ...

Cost of 1,300 american lives. clarissa ward is following this. >> reporter: it is the biggest military victory for isis since last summer when the militant group swept iraqs second largest city of mosul. after four days of intense fighting, iraqi authorities said that 500 people were left dead thousands of civilians fled as the black flag of isis was raised over ramadi. the fall of ramadi came in spite of intensified u.s. efforts to push back islamic state fighters with at least 180 air strikes ...

He also said brady will appeal. scott, the report found no wrongdoing by head coach bill belichick. he received no punishment. >> pelley: and brady will be out nearly $2 million in lost pay. elaine, thank very much. tonight the search continues for three missing victims of the tornadoes that tore into texas and arkansas late yesterday. at least five people were killed. vicente arenas is in the tornado zone. >> wow! >> reporter: it has been relentless. for another day, deadly tornadoes ripped thr...

Since last wednesday preliminary reports show 131 tornadoes touched down from south dakota to texas. >> there goes the school. there goes the school. >> reporter: in lake city, iowa, a tornado ripped the roof right off the high school. in nashville, arkansas, a tornado killed a couple in their mobile home. the only survivor? their daughter, a toddler. punishing rain and hail struck several parts of the south. in texas, four inches an hour caused flash floods, trapping residents, including a 76-y...

Around him. >> i need to make sure i am aiming myself back towards the drop zone to make sure im safe and to make sure everybody else gets back. i consider that my responsibility as the person on the bottom. >> but as quickly as bland reorients himself, unbelievably, it happens again. another pocket of dead air, and another midair collision. this time, two different wing-suit fliers. as they tumble in the sky, the team reaches 5,000 feet and bland signals to pull their parachutes, unsure if ever...

And hold it there no matter what happens. >> if he falters in any way, his flock could be thrown into a state of chaos. >> if were all going in the same direction, if were all doing the same thing, the chance of collision is fairly low. but that can change. >> and it can change in an instant. like it did on a clear day two miles over puerto rico. bland is struck by another wing suiter and starts spiraling out of control toward the earth. february 16, 2008. its the third day of the annual puerto ...