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Getting rock star treatment for being so smart. he won a bunch of academic awards and as a seventh grader last year, he the highest sat scores in the state of florida he scored a perfect 800 in english and 790 out of 800 in math. >> i was mad, sort of. i was trying to think back, what did i miss. what did i do wrong? >> the secret to his success? he said his parents push him, but he does actually enjoy the challenge. >> one of the astronauts set for the final mission has been injuried in a bicycle accident. mission specialist is going to be okay, but is looking into whether the accident will h...

Celebration. the federal holiday is on monday, and many people will mark it by helping others. in a statement, president obama said we honor king's life and legacy by dedicating this day to civic and community service. next, we're hearing that actor zsa zsa gabor is doing better after having her leg amputated. her doctors say doctors in los angeles report the wound looks very good, better than expected. surgeons amputated her right leg on friday because of a large deep lesion that would not heel. zsa zsa gabor's husband waited until saturday to tell her about the surgery. he says the 93 actr...

Cross country and check stories our affiliates are covering today. a zoo keeper has died in knoxville, tennessee, after an 8,000-pound elephant pushed her against a stall. the zoo says the elephant was not acting aggressively and won't be punished but it is having an independent investigation of the accident. 18,000 chickens are dead after a fire at a south carolina farm. fire investigators say the recent cold weather played a role in sparking that blaze. they believe a heater inside a chicken house caught fire and winds spread the flames. and nasa says that mission specialist was injured ...

Bicycle accident. noos nasa says the mission specialist is going to be okay, but the space agency is looking into whether saturday's accident will have any impact on his shuttle duties. right now he's scheduled to be on the february 24 discovery mission to the international space station. we have breaking news out of haiti to tell you about right now. former dictator agenda claude "baby doc" del valle has returned after years in exile. he was greet ted airport, but it's not clear why he returned. the family ruled with an iron fist for five decades. and "baby doc" as he is called, led haiti f...