Swe squeezing through a steam pipe. And out of control. The Good Samaritan who stopped a woman swerving wildly on the highway, putting everyone on the road in danger. Stop the car the entire incident caught on camera. How he finally got her to pull over. And good morning, america. Happy monday. What a fitting honor for those american heroes. Lets look at them in paris. You see them right there, getting the legion of honor, frances highest civilian award. Theyre in legendary company. Dwight eisenhower. Douglas mac arthur. The president called the three men, praising them, saying all americans are proud of their bravery. David wright is in paris. Reporter this is frances equivalent of the white house, the elysee palace. The frej president honored these three american heroes. Making them nights. Arm first class spencer stone, Army National guard specialist alek skarlatos, and College Student anthony sadler. The french president said the trio gave the world a lesson in courage, will, and hope. This, as we learn new details about just what happened on that highspeed train. Headed from amsterdam to paris friday night with more than 550 passengers on board. The three americans were on a european say occasion when they spotted a gunman on their train. Coming out of the bathroom, armed with an ak47. Alek hit me on h shoulder and said, lets go. We ran down. Tackled him. Hit the ground. Alek grabbed the gun. Reporter a fourth american was the first to confront the gunman. He disarmed the man. He didnt realize the gunman had a pistol. Mugalian turned to protect his wife, and got shot in the back. Thats when the other three americans leapt into action. I was able to grab him again. And, choke him unconscious while alek was hitting him in the head. Reporter they grabbed the pistol. The gunman fought back with a box cutter. He pulled out more weapons left and right. Reporter i gather after you were injured you administered first aid. I stuck two fingers in the hole, found what i thought was the artery. And then the bleeding stopped. Reporter that moment caught on camera. The gunman subdued. Tied up with a train conductors necktie. French authorities have identified the gunman as ayoutube el khazzani. A 25yearold born in morocco. France had him on a watch list for more than a year. It feels very unreal. Feels like a dream. So. I dont know what to say. Reporter el khazzani is being held without charge. French authorities have until tomorrow to charge him. Meanwhile. The three americans are living down the block at the ambassa r ambassadors bed. One man sleeping in the bedroom that Charles Lindbergh slept in. Lets get more on the new heroes. Were hearing from their families for the first time. Linsey davis here with that story. Reporter the quick thinking of these throw, longtime friends from california being credited with saving the the lives of untold numbers of people. Were learning more about the heroes. Ran down. Tackled him. We hit the ground. Reporter this morning, spencer stone, alek skarlatos, and antony sadler, calling their reaction instinct. Alek came up and grabbed the gun out of his hand. While i put him in a chokehold. Reporter childhood friends th thwarting an international attack. It was do something or die. Reporter 22yearold stone is a trained emt. Got a box cutter. Started jabbing at me. I was able to grab him again, and choke him unconscious. Reporter right bee hind him, a 22yearold skarlatos. He returned from his first deployment in afghanistan in july, completing a ninemonth tour. I didnt have much of state of awareness. It wasnt a conscious decision. We just kind of acted. Reporter overnight, skarlatos facetiming with his dad and step mom. Going from your Worst Nightmare to one of your best dreams. Being treated like heroes ever sense. Reporter longtime neighbors, skarlatos and stones mothers saying they were not surprised. This is what theyve been trained to do. Obviously, were both very proud. Of them. Reporter 23yearold sadler, a senior studying kinesiology at state university, sacramento. Anthony physically sun injured. Emotionally, in good spirits. But traumatized to a degree. I just want that lesson to be learned going forward. In times of, like, terror, like that, to please do something. Dont just stand by and watch. Reporter three friends, now hailed at international heroes. I trust both my friends very much. If it wasnt for them, i would have been dead. Reporter the trio will stay many paris one more day and then skarlatos and stone will go to the Military Hospital in germany to be examined. Bravo to them. Theyre going from their Worst Nightmares to their best dreams. Quite humble heroes. Hope we get a chance to talk to them here. Thank you. Were proud of them. Imagine their families, what theyre feeling right now. Now to the fears jolting stocks around the world this morning. Markets are down sharply in asia and europe following last weeks big selloff. Rebecca jarvis is here to explain. Reporter hi, robin. Good morning. Were setting up for a much weaker day on wall street. The dow at this moment looking like it will open 400 points lower. Overnight, in asia, the worst day for stocks in eight years. Whats driving this . The chinese economy is stalling. Thats driving a global selloff. All the recent declines are adding up to sizable losses for the typical american 401 k . That was already down about 6,000 last week. That same account is up 61 over the last five years. And historically, youre much, much better off waiting out these periods rather than selling as tough as that can be, robin. It is tough. But youre right. History has proven, if you just sit tight. Its hard for a lot of people. We move on to the race for president. And more evidence this morning that Vice President joe biden serious about another run for the white house. He held a secret meeting this saturday with Elizabeth Warren as he ponders a challenge to Hillary Clinton. Jon karl has the latest. Reporter this was a meeting between the two democrats who could potentially pose the greatest threat to Hillary Clinton. The most intriguing sign yet that biden may actually run. It was a hastily arranged political meeting between the two biggest democrats not in the 2016 race. Vice President Biden returning to washington with liberal fire brand Elizabeth Warren. Welcome, welcome. Reporter the meeting, requested by biden, come as the Vice President is seriously considering whether to take on Hillary Clinton and jump into the 2016 president ial race. Many on the left practically begged warren to make her own president ial run. Shes ruled that out. Shes refused to endorse any candidate so far. As she told boston station wbz on friday. Was it a mistake for your party the anoint her at the nominee . I dont think anybody has been anointed. We see all the candidates lay out where they stand on key issues. Reporter continuing questions over clintons use of private email as secretary of state may provide an opening for the Vice President. A recent poll found only 37 say clint season honest and trust wort worthy. By comparison, a Strong Majority trust biden. He knows that the american people, i think, are looking for authenticity in their president ial candidates this year. Thats joe biden the. The original authentic dntd. Reporter but donald trump told george sunday a biden run wouldnt make a difference. Would he be a tougher opponent than hillary . I dont think so. I think theyre the same. Reporter there they be an opening for another democratic chance challenger. In every major recent poll, biden comes in third among democratic voters, trailing Hillary Clinton and bernie sanders. Okay, jon. Thanks. He has a lunch with the president today. Would like to be a fly on the wall at that one. Now to an air show disaster. A horrible accident killing at least 11 people on the road, after a pilot appeared to lose control of the vintage plane, crashing on to a business someday highway. Terry moran is in london with that story. Good morning, terry. Reporter good morning, robin. Police say the death toll from this crash now at 11. That could rise. And many here are asking, angry questions. Why did they have to die . From the mirror. And theyre calling for restrictions on these air shows. This morning, a grim task. Workers will lift the wreckage at the scene looking for more victims. The worst air show accident in britain in more than half a century unfolded in a shroudless blue skies as people looked on in horror. Oh oh, no. Reporter the plane, a 1950s era Hawker Hunter t7. The pilot, 51yearold andy hill. Trying to make a loop. Failing to pull up. The plane exploding on a busy highway. The pilot survived. Hes in Critical Condition at a local hospital. The latest incident at an air show, triggering a sharp question. Are the thrills at these events worth the risk. 2011, reno, nevada, ten peck staters killed. 70 wounded. 2002, ukraine, 77 people killed, 28 children and more than 500 injured. Just yesterday in switzerland, one day after the crash in britain, at least one dead when vintage planes collide during a stunt. Air shows are inherently dangerous. Theyre exciting. Theyre aircraft doing things fast, low to the ground in close formation. Theyre at above a level thats acceptable right now. Reporter the governments launched an investigation. One proposal out there, ban air shows overland. All these stunts would have to take place over open water. Robin . Terry, thank you. To amy for the mornings ore top stories. A race car driver fighting for his life. Unfortunately, robin, another serious crash on a racetrack. This time in an indycar race in pennsylvania. The yellow and red car spinning out. Debris hits driver Justin Wilson in the head. Sending his car veering off the track. Wilson is in a coma in Critical Condition. Police in boston say they have foiled a violent plot against a pokemon convention full of children. They found these weapons in the car the two suspects had driven from iowa, including a shotgun, rifle, and hundreds of rounds of ammuniti ammunition. And in louisiana, Police Say Two passing drivers helped tackle a man who shot a state trooper in the head at a traffic stop. The suspect was stuck in a ditch. Before then, opening fire. Trooper stephen vincent, a 13year veteran of the force is in Critical Condition. Overseas, new worries about isis destroying art facts. Theyve reportedly destroyed one of the most important temples in the city of palmyra. It was a photo finish for the worlds fastest man. Sprinter usain bolt raced from behind to win edging out american Justin Gatlin by 0. 01 of a second. If youre wondering what jon stewart is up to. Watch this. He did some slamming of his own, invading the ring and smashing wrestler john cena with a folding chair. He got out of there quickly. Heres something we also all know, guys. That was completely real. Yeah. It was not planned. It just happened. No ones going to touch that . No. No. Let that one go. Just talking about jon stewart. Were going to move on to new calls for safety at baseball stadiums across the country after scary scenes at two more ballparks this weekend. Phillip mena has the story. That one is hammered into the seats foul. Reporter overnight, an alltoofamiliar sight. A woman watching the chicago cubs play atlanta sunday hit by a line drive foul ball. Taken to the hospital. Oh, back in the seats. Reporter friday, another fan seriously hurt after being hit in the head by a foul ball in detroit. That fan taken by stretcher in a neck brace. Theyll take her out of the ballpark now. Reporter now players, including justin verlander, saying enough is enough. Urging baseball officials to take action. Seems like something happens once a game where, a ball just misses a fan. Its something that needs to be addressed. Immediately. This is a broken bat grounder. Reporter at fenway park in june, a broken bat flew into the stands. Tanya carpenter hurt. One month later, stephanie wapinski hit with a foul ball. I wouldnt have been looking more flushly at what was going on. The fact that i got hit between the eyes. Reporter an oakland as fan filed suit. Demanding protective netting extend down the foul line. We have fans that express strong preferences for seats that are close to the field and do not have netting in front of them. Thats a fact. Reporter for good morning america, phillip mena, abc news, new york. So scary. Now, a little happy news for everybody. Special delivery at the national zoo. Actually, two special deliveries. Twin pandas born over the weekend. Reena ninan has the e details. Reporter some very special arrivals at the national zoo this weekend. Giant panda mei xiang, delivering a surprise. Less than five hours after that birth of one cub. A second cub born. A bit of a surprise for us. Reporter the babies, who weighed less than five ounces each making the doctors proud. Is there very strong vocalization. Very, very active. Tried to crawl away from me while we were doing our exam. Reporter the first days of the baby pandas lives are critical. Keeping warm in an incubator. Shes doing a great job with the cubs one at a time. Reporter shes known worldwide for her reaction to the first borns famous sneeze. And on sunday, her son, bao bao, turned two. The twins will wait 100 days to get their names. 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