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We begin tonight with the investigation of a terror attack that killed 14 people in San Bernardino, california, ten days ago. As they look for clues and physical evidence recovered, were hearing about another potential blind spot. Over this one, whether authorities were able to look at Tashfeen Malik malik maliks posts on social media before she was given a visa states. Reporter she quest for violent american Law Enforcement officials told the New York Times Tashfeen Malik she wanted to be a part of it. Fbi investigators now believe malik and syed farook were independently radicalized as early as 2010. Maliks public social media posts may have been overlooked when processed. Today fbi divers in San Bernardino are seching ing searching a lake for the third day for evidence that they might have tried to destroy. Authorities said no important evidence has been found in the lake so far. Investigators also keeping a close eye on farooks friend enrique marquez, who is not a suspect. He has been providing information on the guns he bought for farook, who discussed a possible plot for another planned attack scuttled in 2012. A new investigation and an arrest in a fire bombing of a mosque in what many fear is another crime of hate. As far as were concerned, it is an act of terrorism. The individual targeted us. We believe that it was targeted. Reporter a region on edge around San Bernardino. The scars are still very real. Those mourning morning the 14 killed here at home. And in restaurants and businesses across town, the county replacing Health Inspection tickets that once born the signature of syed farook. Today Funeral Services for two more victims. Shannon johnson being remembered as a hero, a man who helped protect others in the last moments of his life. A new poll shows a big surge in iowa for senator ted cruz. The Des Moines Register poll of likely Republican Caucus goes has cruz at the top with 41 . Trump gets 21 . Reporter donald trump now trailing ted points in iowa in the wake of his controversial call to ban all muslims from entering the u. S. Today trump defended himself in south carolina. We wont want people coming in and walking down World Trade Centers and having what happened last week in california with these two people. Reporter with protesters trying to stop the event. Praise from ted cruz on shaky ground. Hes now questioning his judgment at a private fundraiser earlier this week. Thats a question of strength, but its also a question of judgment. Reporter trump questioned his evangelical credentials by making a vague reference to nevertheless. Reporter cruz today down playing the dissolving bromance. Sorry to disappoint. Donald trump is terrific. Deal with it. Chris christie refused to taunt the former reality tv star. Ive known donald trump for 13 years. I dont believe hes a bigot. Reporter chuck pressed marco rubio on trump. You call his comments offensive and outlandish. Thats different than the tone you just took with me right now. Its not going to happen, number one. Reporter todays iowa poll was taken from december 7th through the 10th when trump was in the throes of fallout from his controversial comments about banning the u. S. Ted cruz is now in third place in iowa with many caucus goers saying he doesnt have the credentials to combat terrorism. After two weeks of tough negotiations in paris, delegates at a global conference on Climate Change approved a landmark agreement tonight aimed at reduceingeing Greenhouse Gases that are warming the planet. Nearly 200 nations agreed to reduce emissions. Just how much will they have to be reduced. The countries will have to submit emission targets every five years. But that target is only a goal. Its not legally binding. Tonight president this agreement represents the best chance weve had to save the one planet that weve got. So i believe this moment can be a turning point for the world. Weve shown that the world has both the will and the ability to take on this challenge. Measure we are learning of more victims. The initial death toll of 30 has now been raised to 42. Among them 24 patients, 4 caretakers, and 14 staff members. The u. S. Military has called the air strike a tragic mistake, saying several factors resulted in the hospital being misidentified as a building being occupied by taliban fighters. In Northern California tonight, a warning from Health Officials who say hundreds of newborns and many others may have been exposed to tuberculosis at a hospital after a nurse tested positive for reporter officials at the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center started informing parents friday. Their babies will have to take antibiotics the next six to nine months. The reason, more than 1,000 people, including 350 newborns, may have come in contact with a nurse who tested positive for tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attacks through the lungs. Dr. Steven harris worked with the infected employee who is now on leave. She was not coughing, so we would consider her to be a very low risk for actual spreading tuberculosis to most individuals. Reporter the hospital requires all employees get tested for tb. In september and the results came back nothing. Tb was once considered eradicated in the United States. Now rates in Santa Clara County are three times the national average. Were seeing some more cases because we have so many people from other parts of the world coming into the United States. Reporter babies cant be tested for the infection the same way as adults, so the antibiotics that kill tb must be taken as a precaution. In infants, the disease is more serious and much harder to diagnose and by the time its diagnosed, it can be much harder to treat. Reporter so far no tb cases have been linked to this exposure. A dramatic new look tonight at the battle against drug trafficking. While most Illegal Drugs enter the United States through mexico, theres a sea route from central and south america thats concerning authorities. Smuggling has exploded. Reporter on a mission high in the sky, were with a flight crew from u. S. Customs and border protection. Were looking for drug trafficking. Reporter theyre scouring the vast Caribbean Sea for highpowered speedboats smuggling cocaine bound for the u. S. Theyre going to change their tactics. Were going to change our tactics. Reporter when they spot a suspected drug boat like this one, they radio the u. S. Coast guard or other ships to chase down the smugglers, who often try to outrun the officers, in this case leading to a highspeed collision at sea. Theyre seeing a steady spike in cocaine smuggling in the caribbean, up to nearly 100 tons a year, suggesting traffickers have to the u. S. To avoid Law Enforcement and Cartel Violence in mexico. Customs officials on cutters like this and others out there chasing the cocaine smuggling boats say most of the traffics aim for puerto rico. Once they get the drugs there, they can then fly them to the u. S. Mainland without having to go through customs. Officials say the current caribbean cocaine routes are now sparking an even bigger problem, a crime wave. Theyre not just delivering a load of cocaine. Theyre delivering violence. Theyre delivering corruption. Theyre delivering instability to nations that cant absorb these problems. Reporter this fall the u. S. Virgin islands declared a state of emergency. In addition to the actual trafficking, the real problem these countries are facing is violence. Daytoday people getting killed. Path to satisfy the insatiable American Drug habit now costing those who live along the way dearly. According to the calendar, its still nine days before winter, but for millions of people in the eastern part of the country, theres still not even a hint of it. Thats not the only unusual weather going on this weekend. How are you . Good evening. There is a lot going on across the country today. The eastern half of the country enjoying record warmth. Were looking at 22 states with record highs. As we go into sunday, highs will remain 15 to 30 degrees above average. Washington, d. C. About 71 degrees. Its been so warm this fall that some of the Cherry Blossoms are already starting to go into a second bloom. Its not just the heat thats the concern, but its also the fact that we have dew points running 60 to 70 can goesdegrees. Trigger storms. We are looking at a few tornados possible, but the biggest threat will be for large hail. Now in the Pacific Northwest we have seen day after day of these storms racing off the pacific. Flooding rains of 5 to 7 inches in southern oregon. In the mountains, this means a lot of snow. Well see at least a foot of snow all the way from the olympics down through the sierra and even into the rockies in denver. Were looking at a couple of inches, but in the highest elevations we could see as much as a foot of snow. Were also looking at maybe a break for the Pacific Northwest as we head into the week. Thank you very much. When nightly news continues, life without parole. The struggle by nonviolent offenders to get their sentence reduced. Later, celebrating the life of a musical le it can be especially serious even fatal to infants. Unfortunately, many people who spread it may not know they have it. Its called whooping cough. And the cdc recommends everyone, including those around babies, make sure their whooping cough vaccination is up to date. Understand the danger your new grandchild faces. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about you and your family getting a whooping cough vaccination today. 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Insurance coverage has expanded nationally and you may now be covered. Contact your health plan for the latest information. At planters we know how to throw a remarkable holiday party. Just serve classy snacks and be a gracious host, no matter who shows up. Phil oh no. under his breath hey man hey peter. unenthusiastic oh. Ha ha ha joanne . Is that you . Its me. You dont look a day over 70. Am i right . Jingle jingle. If youre peter pan, you stay young forever. Its what you do. If you want to save fifteen percent or more on Car Insurance, you switch to geico. You make me feel so young. Its what you do. You make me feel so spring has sprung. We learned this week an inmate in oklahoma will get a special parole hearing next month. While the federal government approves Early Release for thousands of drug offenders who are believed to pose little risk, many states have not followed. Reporter for the last 19 christmasses, Betty Chisholm has been buying presents for his son and putting them away. Betty knows exactly where her son is. She and her family have been visiting him every month for nearly 20 years at the Oklahoma State reformatory. What i did was wrong. Reporter in 1996, kevin ott was arrested with three and a half ounces of methamphetamine methamphetamine. Oklahoma mandated a life sentence without parole. Im not sentenced to stay 40 years, 50 years, get good time and again get out. They sentenced me to die in prison. Reporter at least 50 drug offenders are serving life sentences without parole in oklahoma. Theyre not eligible behavior unlike scores of violent offenders. Ricky smothers convicted of raping a 4yearold and released on Good Behavior after 17 years. The nonprofit sentencing project estimates 10,000 people across the country are serving life sentences for nonviolent crimes. Americans favor treatment over prison. In his recent interview with lester holt, president obama cited a Texas Program to reduce prison rates for lowlevel drug offenders. And what they found over five years was it saved money, reduced crime significantly, and gave people a second chance. Reporter and theres even widespread agreement among conservative groups that life without parole sentences for nonviolent criminals should be a thing of the past. Its just the Death Penalty stretched out reporter this spring oklahoma limited life without parole for drug i dont believe my son is supposed to die in prison. Reporter but shot. Hes currently appealing to the state and has a hearing next month. When we come back, in this season of giving back, honoring those who have made the ultimate do you know the secret to a happy home in these modern times . Its a housewife whos in control of the finances. Actually, any wife, husband, or human person can use progressives name your price tool to take control of their budget. 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And choosing unitedhealthcare can help make it simpler by letting you know when your claim has been processed. Yo, adrian. Still not funny. Birthday celebrations today for the chairman of the board. Frank sinatra was born 100 years ago today. 17 years after he died, sinatra remains one of the bestselling artists of all time. He has records have sold more than 150 million copies around the world. An artist for all time. It was a tough game for the unbeaten state warriorsast night against the boston celtics. But in the end, the unbeaten warriors prevailed in double overtime. 124119. Doing so, the warriors extended their unbeatat streak to 24 games. In philadelphia, a new twist today at the 116th annual armynavy game. Both teams wearing special helmets. Navy announced last month its players helmets depicting different ships in its fleets. Across the country, those who served and sacrificed in war were honored today in arlington and other veteran cemeteries. Hundreds of thousands of wreaths were placed at the graves of the fallen. It was part of National Wreaths across america today, which was started at arlington more than two decades ago and has expanded throughout the United States. Were back in a moment with how one little girls dream made it into one of the most anticipated movies of the year. Its the final countdown the final countdown if youre the band europe, you love a final countdown. Its what you do. If you want to save on Car Insurance, you switch to geico. Its what you do. When the flu hits, its a really big deal. The aches. The chills. The fever. An even bigger deal . Everything you miss out on. Family pizza night. The big game. Or date night. Why lose out to the flu any longer than you have to . Prescription tamiflu can help you get better 1. 3 days faster. Thats 30 sooner. Call your doctor right away. Tamiflu is fda approved to treat the flu in people 2 weeks and older whose flu symptoms started within the last two days. Before taking tamiflu tell your doctor if youre pregnant, nursing have Serious Health conditions, or take other medicines. If you develop an allergic reaction, a severe rash, or signs of unusual behavior, stop taking tamiflu and call your doctor immediately. Children and adolescents in particular may be at an increased sk of seizures, confusion or abnormal behavior. The most common side effects are mild to moderate nausea and vomiting. Call your doctor right away. Dont lose another moment to the flu. Finally tonight, a little girls legacy is about to make the leap into the years most anticipated movie. Weve all heard of r2dj 2, but this is about r2k2, one born in a little girls imagination. Its going to be stormy. Reporter ten years ago in a galaxy not so far away, a dying star wars fan had a dream. When katie was receiving her treatment, there were times she couldnt get out of beded reporter Katie Johnson was just 7 years old with an tumor, so when n r dad who foundeddne of the largest star wars costume clubs reached out to see if anyone could build it. Her face lit up and she went to hug it right away. Reporter though katie lost her battle, her family knew there were others to watch over. Our first thought is this cant be just a trinket that sits in our living room. We want to give back to other people. Reporter ove the past ten years, r2kt has visited toy drives, hospitals, taking on celebrity status. But nothing prepared the johnsons for the call that director j. J. Abrams wanted r force awakened. That level of excitement was what it was for us. Reporter this week millions will see r2kt in the background of one of the biggest releases in years. It makes me feel goodecause thats my sisiers Legacy Living on. Reporter the little girl with a dying wish, living on in ways she could have never dreamed. And thats nbc nightly news for this saturday. For all of us here at good night. Following an Early Morning assault. Well bring you the detailil. Plus it gets interesting in des moines as donald trump makes a stop on the campaign trail. Thanks for joining us tonight at six im macleod hageman. Were tracking rain this weekend. Lets check in with stormtrack seven meterologist kyle kiel for your first forecast. 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from thhkwwl stormtrack 7 weather team thats right. Today we have just had areas of drizzle and fog. Rht now our storm track7 Live Weather Network camera in dubuque shows foggy conditions. Here are a look at the current visibility readings across the area. Many of us have below 5 miles of county has a dense fog advisory

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