Now theyre descending and theyre desceg into high terrain. Theyre essentially gliding into oblivion. Reporter at the crash scene, players shoes, their jerseys among the wreckage. All 71 killed, now identified as families prepare funerals. And a brazilian city continuing to mourn. Kanld light in flashlights in the team stadium. Many from the black boxes, the voice recorder telling us what the pilots were saying to each other, why they made the decisions they did. Britis investigators are now looking at those boxes. David kerley, abc news, washington. The train engineer who fell asleep while driving a new york stateommuter train is now sue the railroad. The crash three years ago killed four passengers in new york city, but the engineer was not charged because he was suffering sleep apnea. Now hes suing the railroad for have had Safety Equipment that would have taken control of e train when he fell asleep. 10 million. Wow. A florida man in custody this morning after holding 11 people at gunpoint inside a credit union, threatening to kill them. It fally ended when s. W. A. T. Teams found their moment and swooped in. Abcs eva pilgrim has details. Reporter an alleged bank robber behind bars after a tense hostage standoff. This is going to be an active shooter inside the bank. Reporter just after 9 a. M. S. W. A. T. Teams and snipers racing to the scene. The gunman, 23yearold Nicholas Daquan humphre terrorizing nearly a dozen hostages wh a handgun. He threatene to kill hostages multiple times. We had verifiable information that he was actually putting the gun to the pack of the hostages heads. Unfold on the credit he scene unisurveillance cameras. After tw hours, two people who were hiding in the nearby room, make a run for it. My life flashed in front of there in that room. It created the window of opportunity that we needed to move inside and take him into custody. Reporter the s. W. A. T. Team storming the bank, putti themselves between the hostages and the robber, as frantic family members watch from nearby. Moments later, the shaken hostages fleeing the bank, the families grateful. Just a burden lifted off me. To know that she is okay. Repter humphrey will face hostages were physically hurt in the standoff. Eva pilgrim, abc news, jacksonville, florida. You can now see Niagara Falls in a whole new light. L. E. D. Light, to be exact. The new 3 million lighting system was switched on last night. Officials say it will provide brighter and more robust color than the halogen lights that have been used for the past 20 years. The new lights which are locat falls, also reduce energy usage by 60 and the bulbsast longer. And its just in time for christmas. Perfect timing. And coming up, a rescue for one of the most accomplished spacemen. Buzz aldrin was evacted from a tourofthe south pole after a medical emergenc what were finding out this morning about his condition. 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With his wifes kidnappers still out there, keith has agreed to do the interview, but under the condition that we do it here in this location in the middle of nowhere. In an exclusive interview with 20 20, papini describing his wifes harrowing release. They kind of pushed her out of the vehicle. And she at this point has no idea where shes at. And th ran to the freeway. Shes screamed so much, she said she was coughing up blood from somebody to stop. Again, just another sign of how my wife, shes so wonderful, shes saying, maybe people arent stopping because i have a chain, it looks like i broke out of prison. So she tried to tuck in her chain under her clothes. Reporter chained and beaten, hair cut off, body branded. Keith papini still wrestling with the guilt. I thought about her being there, screaming my name. Reporter and its a t said his wife had been abducted. For the first time were learning that the two women who released her, were the same ones who abducted her, forcing her into the car at gunpoint. Matt gutman, abc news, redding, california. I was able to interview the husband when this first happened, when she first went missing. A lot of people have had suspicion about some severe the details as to whether she was truly abducted. He sai that she was a very, life. She had already decorated the house for christmas, there was no reason for her to leave. But he was suspicio from the start. Which makes it even more of a mystery. Police are once again interrogating her, interviewing her, tg to figure out if she heard any noises nearby, if there was a train rumble, or a cell phone might have rang. And where she was. She said she could only see their eyes p for most of the time. And they were disgised for at least part of the time. But the good news, shes alive. How many stories have we seen lately where women go jogging andheyre dead. So a harrowing month. Whatever happened, in that case. Well get more on that 20 on 20 20, matts full interview with keith papini, 10 00 eastern that interview. Coming up, the National Hero rescued from the south pole during a medical emergency. And what were hearing this morning about the condition of former astronaut buzz aldrin. Youre watching world news i love that little jazzy beat. Thanks so much to our sound guys. I just had to say that. I think theyre saying, youre welcome. So he braved the deadly vacuum of outer space and extremes of boiling hot and but now oh, i thought you were describing somebodys retionship for a second. Now yearold astronaut buzz aldrin is recovering from a medical emergency during a visit to the south pole. Reporter bus aldrins latest adventure started on a high note, the 86yearold all smiles, sharing these pictures and writing, south pole, here i come. Aldrin was part of a tourist science foundation, his condition deteriorated, and as a precaution, the decision was made to have him medically evacuated. First boarded on a cargo plane in antarctica, then trafford to an ambulance headed to a hospital in new zealand. And this picture taken from his hospital bed, again showing him smiling. Liftoff reporter the new jersey native and former Fighter Pilot became a household name and an American Hero in 1969. Thats when he bece man on the moon. He later told david muir in an interview, he will never forget the moment he set foot on the moon. I get to the bottom, and i, with great confidence, jumped up. But i didnt quite make it to the bottom. Reporter in a statement, aldrins manager said, mr. Aldrin has fluid in his lungs, but he is responding well to antibiotics abc news, new york. Right there opinion. Absolutely. Coming up, new movies, what the critics are saying. Question, are my tee have you tried the tissue test . Ugh yellow. 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As he tries to track downis family while dealing with pts what happened in that room was real. I cant take it back. Just one of them things. What is real is the near universal hatred of this fim by the critics. Its getting 10 splat on rotten tomatoes. Peter b ruse writing, it solds audiences for not cing enough about our veterans. In other words, an awful mess of a movie. And Soren Anderson writes, only an atmosphere of deepening gloom and a premise of utter hopelessness. Man down, it says is like a movie antimatter, itepels interest. Oh, my goodness. Thats the worst you can say about a movie. From that low to very high high and Natalie Portmans portray of one of our beloved first ladies. Jackie. As seen through the eyes of the firs,till stunned by finding herself at odds with government officials who once answered to her husband. Would you mind getting a message to all our funeral guests . Of course. Inform them that i will walk with jack tomorrow. Alone if necessary. And tell general degau if he wishes to ride in an armored car or a tank, i wont blame millions of people wont either. Why are you doing this, mrs. Kennedy . Im just doing my job. Would have to be hard to nail that accent. Jackie doing a good job with the critics who are giving it 89 on rotten tomatoes. Steven witty describes it as a profile in courage. And Peter Travers talling it an electrifying portrayal that this morning on world news now, Donald Trumps raucous rally. The president elect kicking off his thank you tour and giving supporters more of what they got during the campaign, also naming his pick to lead the nations military. And a school scare at a junior high, a teenager brings a gun on campus, firing a shot in the hallway. How the 15yearol playing out on social media. The driver going well over a hundred miles an hour, weaving in and out of traffic. How it ends and the condition of the driver this morning. And Natalie Portman getting all kinds of oscar buzz for portraying Jacqueline Kennedy just after the death of jfk. We talk to the star about what she learned playing the role on this friday, december 2nd. Happy friday to you. Its good to be here on a friday. I have adrian here. We havent seen diane since she started rubbing elbows with the stars. Well, you know. Shes having her people call our people. She was here and shes like, ill be off this friday, having tea and crumpets. Well see that interview with Natalie Portman later on, but we begin with donald trump, thanking supporters and celebrating his successful run to the trump held a raucous post election rally in cincinnati, ohio. He highlighted his agenda, boasted about his midwest wins and blasted the media. Then h announced another cabinet pick. More now from abcs kenneth motin. Donald trumps victory lap, a thank you to battleground ohio for giving him a decisive victory. I love you, ohio. This is a great place. Great people, i have so many cincinnati, trumps first stop on his thank you tour as the news broke that the president elect picked his secretary of defense, retired general mad dog mattis. They say hes the closest thing to general patton that we have and its about time. Ongress would have to pass new legislation to get mattis confirmed. He served 40 years, led troops in several wars and is known strategy. But Economic Strategy was the focus of trump thursday in indiana, praising the deal he struck with carrier air conditioning to save 1,000 jobs bound for mexico. The state where mike pence is still the governor, offered the Parent Company a 7 million incentive package over seven years. These companies arent going to be leaving anywhere. Theyre not going to be taking peoples hearts out. Reporter trumps deal is washington. Bernie sanders wrote, trump has endangered the jobs of all workers. He has signalled to corporations that they can threat to offshore jobs in exchange for business friendly tax benefits and incentives. Trumps tour will continue over the next few weeks, including crucial states he won, and those he thought he would have done better in. Thanks to kenneth. One more note about trump, hes reaching across the north dako democrat. The Transition Team called her a proven leader. If she joins the administration, her states republican governor will get to choose her replacement, bringing the senates gop majority up to 53. And new Jersey Governor Chris Christie may be interested in being the next chairman of the Republican National committee. Trumps team is said to be encouraging christie to go for by Reince Priebus as he becomes white house chief of staff. It would put christie in a high profile position, but it doesnt require senate confirmation. State Election Officials will hear arguments from trumps attorneys, including a claim that the pition was not signed properly. To teessee where 11 people are confirmed dead from historic wildfires, the flames raging across the great smokey mountains and tourist city of gatlinburg. 700 homes and businesses have been destroyed. Dozens have been treated for injuries as well. Rain did deliver some relief, but fire officials caution, the region remains vulnerable because of months of drought, and the death toll, were told, cleanup is under way after more than 30 tornadoes slammed eight states, stretching 500 miles, killing at least seven people. Power lines are down and thousands are still in the dark. Former nfl running back, joe mcknight has been shot to death in what appears to be a case of road rage. It happened near new orleans. Mcknight was standing outside of his car when another motorist opened fire. Mcknight is the second nfl player killed in the new orleans ea former defensive end will smith also gunned down in april after a traffic altercatio families breathing a sigh of relief. A 15yearold boy fired one shot at his middle school until some brave people stepped in. Those heroes, the boys own parents. Reporter a near tragedy at this Junior High School outside Salt Lake City stopped in a way junior with a gun. There was an active shooter. Hes under control now. Reporter police say a 15yearold Student Armed with two guns, fired one shot into the ceiling, threatening students. His parents were on the way. They were concerned about his recent behavior. They rushed to the school, heard the shot and went towards the sound. These students were one classroom away and say it was the intervenes. Came out of the room and told reporter pole say they disarmed their own son before anyone was hurt. The parents were worried about their son acting strangely, and then they noticed two guns missing from their home and assumed the worst. They were right. Police credit the boys parents with the fact that no one was hurt. Ne karlinsky, abc news, seattle. Thats an amazing story down as ceo of starbucks. Howard schultz built the chain to a globally known brand with more than 25,000 stores in 75 countries and one on every block here in new york city. After april, schultz will focus on starbucks involvement in social causes and a new chain o high end stores with 12 cups of coffee. Thats not what were paying now . Why stop at a 6 lat . You know what im saying . Give it the old american try. Well be lined up. Thats true. We have another sign of the holiday season. The National Christmas tree in washington, now lit. President obama threw the switch at the white house for his eighth and final time. He was accompanied by First Lady Michelle Obama and daughter sasha. President obama saying the tree brings a message of uni, decency and hope. Perfmers included garth brooks there. That is, completely. Beautiful scene there. And the 12 days, by the way, of christmas. We always talk about this,ill not cost much more than it did last year. Apparently some folks at pnc bank did the calculations. The cost of all the gifts in the song, and its only. 7 more than last ye