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Grade level, 46 do not complete high school and 51 are unemployed. We are in a crisis. And you know, were calling a call to action. Reporter its gilberts job to find every child in crisis a home. A job that has become more difficult over the last year. We are in the need of the community, homes that could take elder kids. We need homes that are able to take sibling groups. Reporter jasmine eventually found the right home, a nurturing family who would help her get to college and the 21yearold is now unofficially her nephews foster mom with adoption on the horizon. I didnt want to see him str struggle the way i did. I wanted him to know that somebody loved him and would be there for him all the time. Reporter a young woman who defied the statistics and some solution. And in Santa Clara County right now there are 59 homes licensed to provide foster care. That is half as many as there were in the last fiscal year. If you would lik ....
Good evening. Im lester holt sitting in tonight for brian. While the cold war has been over for more than 20 years the growing chill of late between washington and moscow became downright frosty today as president obama called off his planned meeting with russias Vladimir Putin. A response to russias grant of asylum to admitted american spy Edward Snowden, but the split goes deeper than that and highlights the failure of the two most powerful men in the world to come to terms on dealing with everything from syrias brutal regime to arms control. Meantime, the president is also speaking publicly for the first time about the terror warnings emanating from the arabian peninsula. Chief White House Correspondent chuck todd starts us off with more on all that. Chuck . Reporter good evening, lester. Both sides insist ....