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>> this other guy went to town a different way. he fed the homeless. took all these doggy bags from the unlimited buffet and started feeding people who really needed a meal. isnt that a nice -- >> and they were okay with this? >> they loved it. he went around town and gave them the leftovers. selfless act for people in need. you see him there. >> what a contrast from the other guy were thinking of banning because he was in there every day. >> eating for himself. >> this guy racked it up and took...

Hold him after today. >> reporter: everyone here, more than 200 people anxiously waiting all have the perfect gift in mind. not surprising, it is all the same. >> to have joel home safe and sound was probably the best christmas present ever. >> reporter: when the word was given, the gifts were released. >> thank you so much. >> reporter: its true of the we dont always get what we want, but today, the families of the 372nd are. >> all i wanted. honestly i just wanted to be home with family and fr...

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>> tracy chose to come home to her two youngest children. she hid with them in the cellar. then, when the tornado had passed, she rushed back to the school, desperately trying to find her eldest daughter. listen again. >> were saved her life. she hovered over her during the whole time, such selfless act. she ended up needing to seek medical attention because she had cuts and scrapsz and was bleeding. saved my daughters life. >> you can explain that moment when you first saw your daughter; the ha...

along with 25 others across the country. look at this map. you can see how widespread the bone dry conditions are. last time it was this bad, 1956. rob marciano is in the middle of the hardest hit area in indiana. the corn crop is hit especially hard. >> yeah. the corn belt getting hit with not only drought but heat. obviously the heat exacerbates the drought a little bit. you get the string of 100-plus days like they have had in the past month it makes things so much worse. just yeste...

Feel grief for the lives lost and so many others torn apart. christina taylor green, dorothy morris, john roll, phyllis schneck, dorwin stot ard, and gabe zimmerman embodied the best of america, each in their own way they committed their lives to serving their families, community, and country and they died performing a basic but important act of citizenship thats at the heart of our greatness as a nation. they will be remembered always by their country and by their congress. i dont remember much...

Good job tonight. >> and then we just got this photo this morning. after the speech the president called the father of american jessica buchanan to tell him his daughter is safe. the first lady you see standing just behind him. this morning vice president biden explained the timing of the mission. >> it had been in the works for a while, matt, and the president authorized it yesterday because the special operations forces said this was the time. jessicas health was beginning to decline. shes a y...

Equitable, thats sustainable for the long haul, where if you work hard and play by the rules, youll be able to have a good job, send your kids to college, retire with dignity. i think thats what the presidents message was tonight. and it was one that really believed in america. it believes in our manufacturing, it believes that we can be independent of foreign oil and invest in our own energy. he believes we can train the workforce to be the best for the 21st century. and he believes that we cou...

Have a system thats fair and equitable, thats sustainable for the long haul, where if you work hard and play by the rules, youll be able to have a good job, send your kids to college, retire with dignity. i think thats what the presidents message was tonight. and it was one that really believed in america. it believes in our manufacturing, it believes that we can be independent of foreign oil and invest in our own energy. he believes we can train the workforce to be the best for the 21st century...

Recovery, and many people here accept it as genuine. i had a republican aide say to me when she reaches a point where she feels confident that she could be a candidate again, she could get any kind of job in elected office. so there is a warmth and an enthusiasm directed to her. many people admired the fact she made a decision to step down. there really was not political pressure for her to do this. she had until may to announce whether she would seek re-election. no one in the republican party ...