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A source, that they didn't work. >> we determined that the metro north mechanical department performed a proper brake test prior to the accident train leaving the station. and there were no anomalies noted. >> reporter: the federal rail administration is expressing serious concerns about metro north's recent series of accidents. in a letter to the head of the mta saying, four serious accidents in less than seven months is simply unacceptable. now, the engineer's union rep and his lawyer both say he's been in an emotional condition and state. his lawyer saying this was purely, purely an acciden...

Laura ingle joins us with the latest. laura? >> reporter: the engineer who told the head of his union he zoned out, just before the accident, reportedly working from the night shift to working early shift but had plenty of time to get sleep the night before sunday's deadly derailment. according to the union chief. according to published reports initially engineer william rockefeller told people that first came on the scene that the brakes failed as the it barreled into tight turn going three times the speed it should have been going. the leader of rail employees union, said rockefeller told hi...

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Funny about john. we did? show it. don't need me. the grinch of politics, john avlon. >> love it. >> bring better news in politics. >> i see you with the little doggy. he wants to do the right thing. >> john has potential. >> max. >> let me save you, john avlon. i'll go to the headlines. >> god bless you. >> let's take a look at the latest news right now at 6:30, 0 minutes after the hour in the east. the engineer in sunday's deadly train crash apparently started to drift off before the accident. william rockefeller told officials he had nodded off and caught himself too late. meantime, officia...

-- captions by vitac -- [ cheers awww.vitac.com good evening, everyone. welcome to "ac 360 later." a lot on the table tonight including new evidence that american teenagers are falling behind most of the rest of the world in reading, math and science. also new insight on how men and women's brains are different. and macy's is taken to task for allegedly racially profiling shoppers. we begin though tonight with break news in the new york train wreck that took the lives of four people and sent dozens more to the hospital. now, the engineer william rockefeller, may have been dozing off before h...