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There is still much more ahead on "world news tonight" this tuesday. the former major league baseball players facing charges tonight. well tell you what theyre accused of. also, the father accused of killing a hotel worker, now breaking his silence tonight on the eve of his return to a caribbean island to now face manslaughter charges. he says he would do it again to protect his family. your health tonight. there are new guidelines for gene testing that doctors hope could help detect breast ...

War. meantime, the race for 2020 and what joe bidens wife, dr. jill biden, is saying about her husband. her main argument for 2020. the american father accused of killing a hotel worker, he says he was defending his family. returning to that caribbean island to face manslaughter charges tonight. he says he would do it again. the outrage. a room full of teenagers appearing to give the nazi salute. major questions about the schools response. and your health tonight. new guidelines for gene...

David, hapgood says he acted in self-defense, protecting his family, something he says hed do again if he had to. david? >> all right, eva, thank you. when we come back, new guidelines for gene testing when it comes to breast cancer and ovarian cancer. also tonight, the middle school teacher murdered just two weeks into the school year. and elton john furious tonight. he was a close friend of princess diana and what hes now saying about prince harry and duchess meghan. the index is next. t...

>> welcome back, you go for the patch smear and that is to check for cervical cancer. the f.d.a. has a gene test for women as a stand alone alternate to the patch smear. the doctors will tell us about that. dr. samadi? >> the theme today is gene testing, and patch smears is testing for cervical cancer. there were 14 genes at risk. the screening starts at age of 21 and every three years you get a patch smear. depending what they find they will find out if it is cervical cancer. the new gene testi...

The supreme court ruling on human genes will help women in the fight against breast cancer. she was put in the spotlight when she revealed she carried a gene mutation that puts her at a higher risk of cancer. a utah company said it had a patented on the genes. and the court disagrees. >> in a statement, jolie says i hope the ruling will lead to more women at risk for breast cancer being able to get access to gene testing and to take control of their lives, not just in the u.s. but all over the w...

Had undergone a double masec masectomy. a utah company claimed it has a patent on the genes but the high court disagreed. the justices rule that human genes cannot be patented but a synthetic version can. she said i hope this ruling will lead to more women at risk for breast cancer being able to get access to gene testing and to take control of their lives not just in the u.s. but around the world. whatever their means and whatever their background. new jersey governor chris christie invited t...

"new york times" opinion piece. so today the court unanimously ruled human genes may not be patented. i want to talk about this with our chief medical correspondent, dr. sanjay gupta. couple questions. one being, how -- how does this whole thing affect, i guess, drug companies trying to develop these new drugs to help people fight cancer, other life l threatening diseases. >> i think it makes a difference. theres been this thought for some time, if you can patent genes, one company, myriad, hold...

After getting this diagnosis, she was told by doctors she had an 87% risk of getting breast cancer and a 50% risk of ovarian cancer. thats why she decided to have the double mastectomy. she also wrote in the piece that she chose not -- she says, i chose not to keep my story private because there are many women who do not know they might be living under the shadow of cancer. it is my hope that they, too, will be able to get gene tested and if they have a high risk, they, too, will know they have ...