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Meningitis that is sweeping the nation is so rare, experts say they are in uncharted territory. it sickened 328 people and killed two dozen others. the disease has turned up in another state, south carolina, 18th state affected. they say a fungus made its way into steroid medication has silently taken hold inside the bodies of its victims. some 14,000 people got the tainted shots. for those who haven't gotten sick yet, it's a waiting game with a lot of unmention to. experts say the disease is extremely difficult to detect. killing it requires at least three months of a treatment that can cause...

More than 600,000 people have seen this picture online. frank could barely see at the time. he couldn't speak at all. but his family says he was determined to vote. >> he has never missed an election in his entire life. and he wasn't going to let this one go either. >> shepard: he volunteered for the army from a japanese internment camp. congress later honored him and his unit with a congressional gold medal. trace gallagher has the details in our west coast news hub. according to state law that vote won't count but supporters are telling hawaii, let it go. >> and as is it stands right now, sh...

Good degrees. >> and they haven't pulled out all the stops are to the obama backers campuses around the state. but they are very close to it they managed to pull out busses to get folks three times a day campus to do early voting as well. they have been using all sorts of methodology to try to make sure people know they have got to get in to help the president in their view and they want folks to know that the effort is still there. >> we have been out here every single day almost since school started making sure people are either registered to vote or making sure people can volunteer, phone b...

They challenged the 1968 law calling it unconstitutional but the judges say disarming certain groups does not violate the second amendment. lawyers for the nra are considering an appeal. >> the teenager accused of murdering a 10-year-old girl in court today so was the victim's family. wait until you hear what they had to say about the suspect. deadly meningitis outbreak that linked to tainted medication is spread to another state. we are learning what executives of that the company told regulators in the past in order to avoid reprimand. it's all coming. remember when you said men are superior...

Tunisia three days later. >> it may have been the same people but same organization, they zoo decided to take advantage of the momentum of 9/11. >> the attackers may fight under the same name in libya but it's not clear whether there is any actual cooperation between the two groups. four demonstrators tied in the tunisia attack and staffers had to evacuate the embassy but no americans were hurt. it's the top story and katherine heritage. in the benghazi attack to start with. >> reporter: the person in custody is tunisian part of a group that wants to establish a islamic state. a libyan was hen...