Sentenced tonight to 15 years of hard labor in north korea. His tearful plea. The white house responding tonight. Good evening. And we begin tonight with the epic battle already under way. The showdown at the Supreme Court. President obama revealing his choice to replace Justice Scalia on the court, nominating Merrick Garland. The president aware of this nations divided politics, but warning to go down that path would be wrong. Tonight, Senate Republicans vowing the nomination will go no further. At the rose garden ceremony, the president introducing garland, the court of appeals judge long respected on both sides of the aisle, describing him as one of the nations finest legal minds. But it was not long after, republicans said they will take no action. And tonight, Mitch Mcconnell and his phone call to the judge. All of this as 63 of americans in our most recent poll said the senate should hold hearings on abcs terry moran, who has covered the court for years, is back at the court toni
Up to half off colorful dresses and tres shoes for him and her. Get 10 off a 25 purchase with coupon. Thats getting your pennys worth. How much protein does your dog food have . 18 . 20 . Purina one with real venison has 30 protein. Support your active dogs whole body health with purina one. Number one in just 60 seconds. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Millions of americans are rushed to the hospital every year. 400,000 of them transported by emergency helicopter. Many times its a life or death flight where every second counts. But the Service Often comes with a skyhigh price tag. Tonight abcs investigative correspondent brian ross examines the big business of air ambulances. Youre talking about very critically injured patients. Traumas, strokes, heart attacks. Reporter emergency workers call it the golden hour. The crucial 60 minutes to get medical care for a patient facing death. Failure to get them to the care probably means they arent going to survive. Reporter that urgent
Good evening. And we begin tonight with the epic battle already under way. The showdown at the Supreme Court. President obama revealing his choice to replace Justice Scalia on the court, nominating Merrick Garland. The president aware of this nations divided politics, but warning to go down that path would be wrong. Tonight, Senate Republicans vowing the nomination will go no further. At the rose garden ceremony, the president introducing garland, the court of appeals judge long respected on both sides of the aisle, describing him as one of the nations finest legal minds. But it was not long after, republicans said they will take no action. And tonight, Mitch Mcconnell and his phone call to the judge. All of this as 63 of americans in our most recent poll said the senate should hold hearings on the Supreme Court nominee. Abcs terry moran, who has covered the court for years, is back at the court tonight. Reporter after weeks of anticipation, there was president obama striding into the
Then stepping forward. The emotion of the moment overwhelming him. This is the greatest honor of my life, other than lynn agreeing to marry me 28 years ago. Reporter his family there watching, minus daughter becky. I also wish that we hadnt taught my older daughter to be so adventurous that she would be hiking in the e untains out of cell service range when the president called. Repororr for decades, Merrick Garland has been a prominent figure in american law. 63 years old, hes one of the oldest nominees ever. He is the chief judge of the u. S. Court of appeals in washington, where hes served for 18 years, and before that, a top federal prosecutor. Associate Deputy Attorney general Merrick Garland. Reporter garland was there in oklahomaity in 1995, as seen here in a video releas by the white house today, leading the prosecution of timothy mcveigh, a Death Penalty case. He carried the names of the victims with him everywhere he we promised that we would find the perpetrators, that we wo
Seconds. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Millions of americans are rushed to the hospital every year. 400,000 of them transported by emergency helicopter. Many times its a life or death flight where every second counts. But the Service Often comes with a skyhigh price tag. Tonight abcs chief investigative correspondent brian ross examinene the big business of air ambulances. Youre talking about very traumas, strokes, heart attacks. Reporter emergency workers call it the golden hourn the crucial 60 minutes to get medical care for a patient facing death. Failure to get them to the care probably means they arent going to survive. Reporter that urgent need to beat the golden hour clock that is spawned a nationwide fleet of helicopter ambulances, saving countless lives. But our nightline investigation conduct the with abc stationss across the country also found it has left manyf the very people it saved facing financial turmoil with bills as high as 40,000 or 50,000 for a short flig