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The state of texas saying the barriers are not safe, they are unlawful, and they want them removed but texas governor greg abbott says the state has a right to defend its borders. both sides are waiting on the court's decision. norah? >> norah: normani or funko, thank you. we want to turn out to some terrifying incidents on board several planes bureau on wednesday, delta crew members and passengers help subdue a man following a violent attack on a flight attendant in new orleans. in a separate incident, one person was injured when a tiger was blown out during a hard landing in atlanta. cbs's k...

Began taxiing on to the runway ahead. an air traffic controller in the tower urgently noticed the problem. >> [ bleep ] delta 1943, cancel takeoff plans. delta 1943, cancel takeoff plans. >> the delta crew slammed on the brakes. something typically only practiced in flight simulators like this one. >> the captain came on and explained that air traffic control had told him to abort the takeoff because there was another aircraft on the runway. i didn't really sink in how serious a near miss this was. >> it is the latest example of a top concern for aviation regulators known as a runway incursion...

Lots of questions here. let's get to pete munteen tracking this for us. what happened? >> reporter: the good news is the disaster was avoided, but really only with second to spare. kind of insult to injury here, kate. the quick action of the air traffic controller and the jfk tower stopped this from happening. also the quick reaction by a delta crew on board a 737. that is the animation from flight radar 24. it's a little bit sped up and not to scale, but it gives a good idea of what happened here. the delta flight was cleared to take off on runway four left when the air traffic controller in ...

Tonight of smoke filling the cabin of a passenger jet, and the emergency evacuation that followed. moments after their delta flight landed in denver. look at this. passengers scrambling for the emergency exits. some of them climbing right out onto the wing. here tonight, abc's david kerley. >> reporter: landed, taxiing to the gate and suddenly smoke in the cabin, coming out of if vents. >> ladies and gentlemen, please lower yourselves, bend over. get as low as you can. >> reporter: the delta crew fearful they have a fire. >> delta 1854, we've got a fire on the aircraft. >> reporter: the smoke ...

In washington a bipartisan team of senators is uniting for one cause. ending the ban on marijuana. the federal ban on marijuana. details of the bill sponsored by senators cory booker and rand paul are not known but it's expected to be introduced today. delta crew members did not sense the brakes were working when the plane they landed skidded across a snowy new york runway last week. according to a ntsb report the crew says the runway appeared all white in the moments before landing. chuck e. cheese says it's the place where some awesome parents go but not the case near cleveland, ohio whe...