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You have the gregory and brendan case, who seems to have copied off the mcmichaels, who chased ahmaud arbery because he was suspicious in a white neighborhood in georgia. >> reporter: fedex is now paying for gibson's therapy. but the victim says he's still angry, because fedex sent him back to the same neighborhood a day after the shooting and did not offer him paid leave until the incident became public. in a statement, fedex says employee safety is top priority, and they remain focused on gibson's well-being. >> faith, thank you. history made at the olympic games in beijing. speed skater e...

History was also made when speed skater us then come out and this is a man who is a superstar in the netherlands they just love him she actually won his for it straight gold medal in the men's five thousand need a speed skating event that's something that's been never done well so yeah pretty exciting and of course a big day for seventeen year old red gerard on the slopestyle wow yeah it just keeps getting better and yet it doesn't it so yeah it was a huge night for him and it all came down to one bold and risky move so he basically had one last shot at nori and he did it with exactly as you s...

Coming of clear skies during the day and the night. and the earlier we can get these events off, the more consistent the snow is going to be. so that's what we're looking for probably right through the weekend. >> okay. jim cantore, thank you so much for joining us today. and tonight live from vancouver, world champion evan lysacek headlines the men's figure skating. short program. plus snowboarding. team usa favored. and the women's 500 meter speed skating event. it's must see on sunday, the u.s. and cap in a today go head to head in men's hockey. the action starts at 7:40 eastern on your nbc...

>> the last time, the media, everything, it just turned into a big circus. it's history. it's over. we're competitive guys. we drive each other to be the best we can be. that's what it is. >> reporter: if hedrick wasn't happy with his three medals and one large distraction in torino, satisfying himself in vancouver may be even tougher. now married and with a baby daughter the 32-year-old is still trying to regain his olympic form after taking time away from the sport. >> it's been an uphill battle for the last couple years. speed skating is all about the olympics. it's not about world cup. it'...

Little home country bragging. check out the medal standings from the winter games. we're two days in and the u.s. already has six medals. that includes the first ever u.s. medal in ordernordi combin. the first canadian to win a home gold. we're hoping even more medals will be earned today. one of the big events is the speed skating where a couple of americans could both finish with the gold. cnn's mark mckay live in vancouver for us this morning. what events are we looking forward to? >> reporter: we are looking forward to that speed skating event, kyra. over the weekend one of the gold medals...