as that is, with our doubt and our fears, let us turn to him. let us ask him for the hope that we need to see in the midst of this darkness a new day dawning here in our community of aurora. in the wake of a tragedy like this, the conversation often turns to moving on, to getting back to our daily lives. but the gospel speaks comforting words in this time of sorrow and tells us very clearly, blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. and thank you for the banner in the back, angels walk with those who grieve. [ applause ] let us mourn for those who have perished, let us grieve for the loved ones who mourn their lives. in our mourning, our lord who is the great comforter is truly present to us but we do not grief live like those who have hope. we grieve that neither life nor death can separate us from his abundant love. his abundant love is our consolation. [ applause ] and so we return to our lives, let us see in this tragedy a reminder that our lives are fleet
violent entertainment culture have an influence on people any behavior. we heard lots of discussion on the two points over the weekend. you knew the conversations were going to come. they have for good reason. also this half-hour, new question as but a cover-up in the fukushima nuclear disaster. were workers there forced to lie about the danger. a different kind of meltdown. more than 20 people are burned when motivational guru tony robbins convinces them to walk on 2,000 degree coals. something he has done at his seminars. obviously this time it backfired a bit. have you ever done that? or would you do that? my husband was supposed to go to one of the seminars. you look his feet? i like his feet. nice, smooth, soft feet. that s enough. we do get to serious news on this monday morning they were remembering the dead last night in colorado. reading their names, and also even, releasing balloons. president obama was among those trying to provide comfort to the
good monday morning, everybody. president obama was among those remembering the victims and comforting survivors in the aftermath of the shooting in colorado. the president hugged stephanie davis, who helped save her friend s life. we re learning much more about the suspect in the shooting. we begin with rebecca stevens. reporter: we re in front of the arapahoe county courthouse where the suspect is behind us in solitary confinement. later, he s going to be taken by an underground tunnel to the county courthouse. that happens later this morning. james holmes won t be charged today. prosecutors have three days to file the actual charges. at least 71 of them, one for each victim, and probably more. 12 people died. and several others were hospitalized in krot call condition when the gunman opened fire in a crowded movie theater showing the latest batman movie, the dark night rises. in the months between the arraignment and the trial, holmes could face a competency hearin
each victim, and probably more. 12 people died. and several others were hospitalized in critical condition when the gunman opened fire in a crowded movie theater showing the latest batman movie, the dark knight rises. in the months between the arraignment and the eventual trial, holmes could face a competency evaluation. for the first time, we re seeing and hearing the suspect in exclusive video obtained by abc news. it s holmes, just after his high school graduation making a presentation at science camp. i came here tonight. people like to have a superpower. i might let them have more fun. reporter: we re told the suspect is not cooperating and is in solitary confinement. last night, the people of aurora heard first from president obama, who spent more than two hours with the victims and their families. i confessed to them that words are always inadequate in these kinds of situations. reporter: and then from leaders of their community. one day, lord, we know that
reporter: shocked students watched. a $60million fine equals to one-year gross revenue of the program. that monly will go to child abuse or assist the victims. a ban on post season bowl games and all wins vacated, a loss of 20 scholarships per year over four years and five years on probation. i don t think it s necessary. i don t think they have the authority to do something like this. reporter: it could have been worse. the ncaa could have suspended the program. it s only been used before at smu in the late 80s. suspension of the program would bring significant unintended harm to many who had nothing to did with this case. yesterday penn state removed the statue of joe paterno. and joe paterno s family released a statement. it reads in part, the sanctions announced by the ncaa defaming the legacy and contributions of a great coach and educator without input from our families or those who knew him best. they went on to say they do not believe the sanctions are a f