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Welcome to you, paul. what extraordinary pictures you took. you were there within five minutes. what was going through your mind as you raced to the scene and then realized what happened? >> well, of course, an adrenaline rush with the situation that was happening. i just got through photographing the tornado itself and then turned up north and was trying to intercept the damage, cutting through an estuary when i came across the school. just at the moment, the teachers were trying to bring all the kids out of the school, those that could get out, anyway. and a lot of triangle of emotion, child...

Moms. a very emotional time. >> yeah, i'm noticing you were doing a job and doing it extremely well. but from a human perspective, you must have been thinking what on earth has happened to this area that i know so well? >> yes, exactly. well, i had also covered the -- practically the same area 14 years earlier with the may 3rd tornado of '99. so i'd seen devastation very similar to that in practically the same area. but, still, every time you see any kind of tornado damage, it is shocking. and especially to be on it that quickly and when it's in the very height of its emotion, it's very emotio...

>> reporter: remarkable images fear the first time from the sur vast of mars. raw images taken by nasa's rover curiosity. the raw images are stitched together. what you're getting tore are for the first time is a panoramic view, as if you're standing on the surface of ma rarbgs s looking around from a human perspective. the curiosity itself is about halfway through it's two-year prison. of it is a six-wheeled vehicle about the size of a mini cooper car. raoefl i have at the same time a $2.5 billion science laboratory. they've had tremendously successful experiments by drilling several inches i...

Tragedy. the first time in history that the victims of gun violence have organized themselves collectively to do something. and the first thing they did was they hired a very well connected washington insider. a friend of mine. she brought them over to talk about gun policy. and then i met with them four or five times since to walk them through what is and isn't possible and what's happening and why that would matter. >> how was that received? i would say it's -- from a human perspective. it's tough to have someone like you or any washington person say, look, you're three months child. here's ...

To serve as their voice going into congress. >> when you say serve as their voice and advocate, so many people said in the past if more lawmakers had served this nation and more of their children that we would have a different perspective. there would not be what i believe some voters see as a callousness or readiness to jump in when your lives are not at stake. >> i can only speak for myself, and i appreciate the experience that i've had serving in two deployments to the middle east because i do understand firsthand what the cost of war truly is on many different levels. speaking specifically...