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the midwest. details on the new danger. nuclear warning. in.cuaons d worries ovai i charl d'ata i ukrain both sides step up attacks ahead of the looming ukrainian counteroffensive. coronation celebration. the party goes on in britain. and, later, high-wire act. 73-year-old tightrope walker defies age and gravity for a new generation. >> when you plant that concept in kids, it might change their life. >> announcer: this is the "cbs weekend news" from new york with jericka duncan. >> good evening and thanks for joining us on this sunday. it's been another violent weekend in ameri...

Be. >> reporter: petit has done nearly 100 high-profile highwire walks. the most famous was between new york's twin towers when he was 24. he is now 73. >> i have no respect for age. i think age is a human invention that is not very useful. >> reporter: he came to help promote an upcoming exhibit about buildings told through the lens of children's books. >> when you see a man walking, first it makes you believe in miracles. and then you can really realize that nothing is impossible. when you plant that concept in kids, it may change their lives. >> reporter: and inspire them to live their drea...