For the first time in two years simone biles, the most decorated gymnast of all time is getting back on the floor, bob costas joins us to talk about the abuse she and others suffered, and how shes coming back. Good evening, im pamela brown here for anderson on this friday night. And we begin with the former president , expected to speak shortly in alabama. Already today he has posted a threat on his social network, which doesnt bear showing, but reads in all caps, quote, if you go after me im coming after you, exclamation point. Earlier today in a court filing he pleaded not guilty to the additional charges Special Counsel jack smith recently tacked onto the documents case, and in case youre keeping track thats twice in two days, and four times since april. As for yesterdays electionrelated charges, there is new polling out today showing nearly twothirds of americans believe those charges are either somewhat or very serious. Yet, somehow, some of the very people who would directly bene
His death has sparked outrage across social media. beyonce paid tribute and posted rest in power o shea sibley on her website. shaheed has been friends and colleagues with sibley for more than a decade. unfortunately, someone with bigotry and hatred still took his life, and my heart broke, and it s still breaking. reporter: sibley was a member of the modern dance company. he performed at lincoln center and got his start dancing as a teenager in philadelphia. he stayed in touch with his dance instructor who he lovingly called aunt joan. i just couldn t believe it happened for the reason that it happened because here we are in america. i said being black in america is being black in america, but this was for other reasons, you know, his sexuality? the fact he was just dancing,
Pumping gas and dancing. reporter: sibley s death has drawn attention to the number of hate crimes directed at gay and trans people, especially those of color. according to the latest fbi statistics available, it was an 70% increase in hate crimes against lgbtq people in the u.s. from 2020 to 2021. no surprise to community leaders who helped organize friday s demonstration. when i tell my young people that they need to be safe when they leave the center, when i tell my young people they need to be safe going downtown, that s an every day reality to us. these moments show us there s still so much work to do. reporter: those who knew sibley will remember his love of dance and his loving personality. he was loving because he was always giving love to get love. reporter: pamela, one of the things that we kept hearing over