♪ ♪ >>> TONIGHT THE DEADLY ♪ >>> TONIGHT THE DEADLY UNRELENTING HEATWAVE MIDWEST NOW SET TO ROAST. IN EUROPE, A MAJOR ROAST. IN EUROPE, A MAJOR TOURIST TOWN EVACUATED IN EUROPE, A MAJOR TOURIST TOWN EVACUATED AND THE FLIGHT STUCK TOURIST TOWN EVACUATED AND THE FLIGHT STUCK ON THE TARMAC FOR AND THE FLIGHT STUCK ON THE TARMAC FOR HOURS WITH NO ON THE TARMAC FOR HOURS WITH NO AIR-CONDITIONING. HOURS WITH NO AIR-CONDITIONING. PLUS, FLOODING IN THE AIR-CONDITIONING. PLUS, FLOODING IN THE NORTHEAST. PLUS, FLOODING IN THE NORTHEAST. ROADS SWAMPED, CARS NORTHEAST. ROADS SWAMPED, CARS SUBMERGED, BOSTON’S ROADS SWAMPED, CARS SUBMERGED, BOSTON’S FENWAY PARK FLOODED. SUBMERGED, BOSTON’S FENWAY PARK FLOODED. >>> NORTH KOREA FENWAY PARK FLOODED. >>> NORTH KOREA LAUNCHING NEW >>> NORTH KOREA LAUNCHING NEW MISSILES, BUT WHY ARE LAUNCHING NEW MISSILES, BUT WHY ARE THEY SILENT ON THEIR MISSILES, BUT WHY ARE THEY SILENT ON THEIR CAPTURE OF AMERICAN THEY SILENT ON THEIR CAPTURE OF AMERICAN TRAVIS KING? CAPTURE OF AMERICAN TRAVIS KING? >>> THE NEW FLORIDA TRAVIS KING? >>> THE NEW FLORIDA LESSON PLAN DRAWING >>> THE NEW FLORIDA LESSON PLAN DRAWING FIRE FOR WHAT IT SAYS LESSON PLAN DRAWING FIRE FOR WHAT IT SAYS ABOUT SLAVERY. FIRE FOR WHAT IT SAYS ABOUT SLAVERY. GOVERNOR RON DeSANTIS ABOUT SLAVERY. GOVERNOR RON DeSANTIS PUSHING BACK. GOVERNOR RON DeSANTIS PUSHING BACK. >>> JAMIE FOXX BREAKS PUSHING BACK. >>> JAMIE FOXX BREAKS HIS SILENCE. >>> JAMIE FOXX BREAKS HIS SILENCE. THE ACTOR’S FIRST HIS SILENCE. THE ACTOR’S FIRST APPEARANCE SINCE BEING THE ACTOR’S FIRST APPEARANCE SINCE BEING HOSPITALIZED WITH A APPEARANCE SINCE BEING HOSPITALIZED WITH A MISS SERIOUS ILLNESS HOSPITALIZED WITH A MISS SERIOUS ILLNESS MONTHS AGO. MISS SERIOUS ILLNESS MONTHS AGO. WHAT HE REVEALED. MONTHS AGO. WHAT HE REVEALED. >> YOU WENT TO HELL WHAT HE REVEALED. >> YOU WENT TO HELL AND BACK. >> YOU WENT TO HELL AND BACK. >>> OLYMPIC UPROAR. DOMINATING WORLD CUP WIN. >> HER FIRST OF WHAT WIN. >> HER FIRST OF WHAT WE FEEL WILL BE MANY >> HER FIRST OF WHAT WE FEEL WILL BE MANY WORLD CUP GOALS. WE FEEL WILL BE MANY WORLD CUP GOALS. >> Announcer: THIS IS WORLD CUP GOALS. >> Announcer: THIS IS NBC "NIGHTLY NEWS" >> Announcer: THIS IS NBC "NIGHTLY NEWS" WITH JOSE DIAZ-BALART. NBC "NIGHTLY NEWS" WITH JOSE DIAZ-BALART. >>> GOOD EVENING. WITH JOSE DIAZ-BALART. >>> GOOD EVENING. THE COUNTRY AND THE >>> GOOD EVENING. THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD ARE CON TRACK THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD ARE CON TRACK FOR THE HOTTEST JULY WORLD ARE CON TRACK FOR THE HOTTEST JULY ON RECORD. FOR THE HOTTEST JULY ON RECORD. TODAY THAT DANGEROUS ON RECORD. TODAY THAT DANGEROUS HEAT SPREAD DEEP NEAR TODAY THAT DANGEROUS HEAT SPREAD DEEP NEAR CALIFORNIA AND THE HEAT SPREAD DEEP NEAR CALIFORNIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. CALIFORNIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. AND AS YOU CAN SEE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. AND AS YOU CAN SEE HERE, IT’S NOW HEADING AND AS YOU CAN SEE HERE, IT’S NOW HEADING FOR THE MIDWEST AND HERE, IT’S NOW HEADING FOR THE MIDWEST AND PLAINS. FOR THE MIDWEST AND PLAINS. THOSE BRUTAL MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND TODAY. TOURISTS FORCED TO TODAY. TOURISTS FORCED TO EVACUATE AS WILDFIRES TOURISTS FORCED TO EVACUATE AS WILDFIRES EXPLODE IN SIZE IN THE EVACUATE AS WILDFIRES EXPLODE IN SIZE IN THE EXTREME HEAT. EXPLODE IN SIZE IN THE EXTREME HEAT. ON THE OTHER EXTREME, EXTREME HEAT. ON THE OTHER EXTREME, VIOLENT SUMMER STORMS ON THE OTHER EXTREME, VIOLENT SUMMER STORMS RIPPED ACROSS THE VIOLENT SUMMER STORMS RIPPED ACROSS THE NORTHEAST. RIPPED ACROSS THE NORTHEAST. THIS WAS THE SCENE IN NORTHEAST. THIS WAS THE SCENE IN BOSTON’S FENWAY PARK. THIS WAS THE SCENE IN BOSTON’S FENWAY PARK. FANS HAVING TO WADE BOSTON’S FENWAY PARK. FANS HAVING TO WADE THROUGH HIGH WATERS FANS HAVING TO WADE THROUGH HIGH WATERS INSIDE THE STADIUM. THROUGH HIGH WATERS INSIDE THE STADIUM. WE’RE COVERING IT ALL INSIDE THE STADIUM. WE’RE COVERING IT ALL TONIGHT. WE’RE COVERING IT ALL TONIGHT. WE BEGIN WITH TONIGHT. WE BEGIN WITH PRISCILLA THOMPSON IN WE BEGIN WITH PRISCILLA THOMPSON IN HOUSTON WHERE IT FELT PRISCILLA THOMPSON IN HOUSTON WHERE IT FELT LIKE 110 DEGREES HOUSTON WHERE IT FELT LIKE 110 DEGREES TODAY. LIKE 110 DEGREES TODAY. >> Reporter: TONIGHT TODAY. >> Reporter: TONIGHT THE RECORD HEATWAVE >> Reporter: TONIGHT THE RECORD HEATWAVE GROWING MORE DANGEROUS THE RECORD HEATWAVE GROWING MORE DANGEROUS BY THE DAY. GROWING MORE DANGEROUS BY THE DAY. 13 STATES FROM COAST BY THE DAY. 13 STATES FROM COAST TO COAST UNDER BRUTAL 13 STATES FROM COAST TO COAST UNDER BRUTAL HEAT ADVISORIES. TO COAST UNDER BRUTAL HEAT ADVISORIES. IT’S GROWING DEADLIER, HEAT ADVISORIES. IT’S GROWING DEADLIER, TOO. IT’S GROWING DEADLIER, TOO. STEVE CURRY DIED THIS TOO. STEVE CURRY DIED THIS WEEK AFTER TREKKING STEVE CURRY DIED THIS WEEK AFTER TREKKING THROUGH DEATH VALLEY WEEK AFTER TREKKING THROUGH DEATH VALLEY IN 121 DEGREES. THROUGH DEATH VALLEY IN 121 DEGREES. HIS WIFE STILL IN IN 121 DEGREES. HIS WIFE STILL IN SHOCK. HIS WIFE STILL IN SHOCK. >> HE THOUGHT HE WAS SHOCK. >> HE THOUGHT HE WAS PREPARED FOR IT. >> HE THOUGHT HE WAS PREPARED FOR IT. >> Reporter: IN MIAMI, PREPARED FOR IT. >> Reporter: IN MIAMI, OFFICIALS ON EDGE AS >> Reporter: IN MIAMI, OFFICIALS ON EDGE AS TENS OF THOUSANDS OFFICIALS ON EDGE AS TENS OF THOUSANDS FLOCK TO THIS TENS OF THOUSANDS FLOCK TO THIS WEEKEND’S ROLLING LOUD FLOCK TO THIS WEEKEND’S ROLLING LOUD MUSIC FESTIVAL AMID A WEEKEND’S ROLLING LOUD MUSIC FESTIVAL AMID A 24-DAY STREAK OF A 100 MUSIC FESTIVAL AMID A 24-DAY STREAK OF A 100 DEGREE PLUS HEAT 24-DAY STREAK OF A 100 DEGREE PLUS HEAT INDEX. DEGREE PLUS HEAT INDEX. >> WE GOT IN THE GATE. INDEX. >> WE GOT IN THE GATE. IT WAS SO HOT. >> WE GOT IN THE GATE. IT WAS SO HOT. >> Reporter: AND IN IT WAS SO HOT. >> Reporter: AND IN PHOENIX, WHERE TO GOT >> Reporter: AND IN PHOENIX, WHERE TO GOT ABOVE 110 FOR THE PHOENIX, WHERE TO GOT ABOVE 110 FOR THE THIRD WEEK IN A ROW, ABOVE 110 FOR THE THIRD WEEK IN A ROW, WATER STATIONS SET UP THIRD WEEK IN A ROW, WATER STATIONS SET UP TO COMBAT DEHYDRATION. WATER STATIONS SET UP TO COMBAT DEHYDRATION. THE MISERY NOW HEADING TO COMBAT DEHYDRATION. THE MISERY NOW HEADING TO THE MIDWEST AND THE THE MISERY NOW HEADING TO THE MIDWEST AND THE PLAINS. TO THE MIDWEST AND THE PLAINS. DALLAS COULD HIT 104. PLAINS. DALLAS COULD HIT 104. ALSO IN THE DALLAS COULD HIT 104. ALSO IN THE BULL’S-EYE, ALSO IN THE BULL’S-EYE, MINNEAPOLIS, EXPECTED BULL’S-EYE, MINNEAPOLIS, EXPECTED TO REACH 99. MINNEAPOLIS, EXPECTED TO REACH 99. AND IN KANSAS CITY, TO REACH 99. AND IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, A STEAMY 97. AND IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, A STEAMY 97. IN HOUSTON TODAY, MISSOURI, A STEAMY 97. IN HOUSTON TODAY, WHERE TEMPERATURES IN HOUSTON TODAY, WHERE TEMPERATURES FELT LIKE 110 DEGREES, WHERE TEMPERATURES FELT LIKE 110 DEGREES, VENDORS AT THIS FELT LIKE 110 DEGREES, VENDORS AT THIS FARMERS MARKET SAY THE VENDORS AT THIS FARMERS MARKET SAY THE HEAT’S TAKING A TOLL FARMERS MARKET SAY THE HEAT’S TAKING A TOLL ON THEIR PROFITS. HEAT’S TAKING A TOLL ON THEIR PROFITS. HOW IS THE HEAT ON THEIR PROFITS. HOW IS THE HEAT IMPACTING BUSINESS? HOW IS THE HEAT IMPACTING BUSINESS? >> HERE AT THE FARMERS IMPACTING BUSINESS? >> HERE AT THE FARMERS MARKET I THINK THE >> HERE AT THE FARMERS MARKET I THINK THE HEAT IS KEEPING THE MARKET I THINK THE HEAT IS KEEPING THE CUSTOMERS AWAY. HEAT IS KEEPING THE CUSTOMERS AWAY. TRYING TO KEEP CROPS CUSTOMERS AWAY. TRYING TO KEEP CROPS GROWING IS BECOMING TRYING TO KEEP CROPS GROWING IS BECOMING VERY CHALLENGING. GROWING IS BECOMING VERY CHALLENGING. >> Reporter: AS THE VERY CHALLENGING. >> Reporter: AS THE SOUTH BAKES, >> Reporter: AS THE SOUTH BAKES, TORRENTIAL RAIN SOUTH BAKES, TORRENTIAL RAIN FLOODING BOSTON’S TORRENTIAL RAIN FLOODING BOSTON’S FENWAY PARK LAST FLOODING BOSTON’S FENWAY PARK LAST NIGHT, SUSPENDING FENWAY PARK LAST NIGHT, SUSPENDING THEIR GAME AGAINST THE NIGHT, SUSPENDING THEIR GAME AGAINST THE METS. THEIR GAME AGAINST THE METS. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. METS. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. STUNNED FANS WATCH AS TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. STUNNED FANS WATCH AS WATER RUSHED DOWN THE STUNNED FANS WATCH AS WATER RUSHED DOWN THE BALLPARK STAIRCASE. WATER RUSHED DOWN THE BALLPARK STAIRCASE. AND ONE WEEK AFTER BALLPARK STAIRCASE. AND ONE WEEK AFTER FLOODS RUSHED IN INTO AND ONE WEEK AFTER FLOODS RUSHED IN INTO A PHILADELPHIA SUBURB, FLOODS RUSHED IN INTO A PHILADELPHIA SUBURB, POLICE IN PENNSYLVANIA A PHILADELPHIA SUBURB, POLICE IN PENNSYLVANIA SAID YESTERDAY THEY POLICE IN PENNSYLVANIA SAID YESTERDAY THEY BELIEVE THEY RECOVERED SAID YESTERDAY THEY BELIEVE THEY RECOVERED THE BODY OF A TODDLER BELIEVE THEY RECOVERED THE BODY OF A TODDLER WHO WAS SWEPT AWAY. THE BODY OF A TODDLER WHO WAS SWEPT AWAY. HER BABY BROTHER STILL WHO WAS SWEPT AWAY. HER BABY BROTHER STILL MISSING AS THIS SUMMER HER BABY BROTHER STILL MISSING AS THIS SUMMER OF SEVERE WEATHER MISSING AS THIS SUMMER OF SEVERE WEATHER CONTINUES TO CLAIM OF SEVERE WEATHER CONTINUES TO CLAIM LIVES. CONTINUES TO CLAIM LIVES. >> PRISCILLA JOINS US LIVES. >> PRISCILLA JOINS US FROM HOUSTON. >> PRISCILLA JOINS US FROM HOUSTON. WE ARE NOT JUST FROM HOUSTON. WE ARE NOT JUST TALKING ABOUT MORE WE ARE NOT JUST TALKING ABOUT MORE DAYS OF RECORD HEAT, TALKING ABOUT MORE DAYS OF RECORD HEAT, BUT, RATHER, WEEKS? DAYS OF RECORD HEAT, BUT, RATHER, WEEKS? >> Reporter: BUT, RATHER, WEEKS? >> Reporter: HOSPITALIZATION, >> Reporter: HOSPITALIZATION, THAT’S HOSPITALIZATION, THAT’S JOSE, THAT’S RIGHT. THAT’S JOSE, THAT’S RIGHT. TEMPERATURES IN THE RHODES TODAY. EUROPE ROASTING WITH NO RELIEF IN SIGHT. EUROPE ROASTING WITH NO RELIEF IN SIGHT. JOSH LEDERMAN, NBC NO RELIEF IN SIGHT. JOSH LEDERMAN, NBC NEWS, ATHENS. JOSH LEDERMAN, NBC NEWS, ATHENS. >>> STAYING OVERSEAS, NEWS, ATHENS. >>> STAYING OVERSEAS, NORTH KOREA MADE A >>> STAYING OVERSEAS, NORTH KOREA MADE A MAJOR SHOW OF FORCED NORTH KOREA MADE A MAJOR SHOW OF FORCED TO BY FIRING MULTIPLE MAJOR SHOW OF FORCED TO BY FIRING MULTIPLE CRUISE MISSILES. TO BY FIRING MULTIPLE CRUISE MISSILES. IT COMES AMID NEW CRUISE MISSILES. IT COMES AMID NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT IT COMES AMID NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT THE COUNTRY PLANS TO QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT THE COUNTRY PLANS TO DO WITH THE AMERICAN THE COUNTRY PLANS TO DO WITH THE AMERICAN SOLDIER CAPTURED THERE DO WITH THE AMERICAN SOLDIER CAPTURED THERE THIS WEEK. SOLDIER CAPTURED THERE THIS WEEK. MATT BRADLEY HAS THE THIS WEEK. MATT BRADLEY HAS THE LATEST FROM SEOUL. MATT BRADLEY HAS THE LATEST FROM SEOUL. >> Reporter: TONIGHT LATEST FROM SEOUL. >> Reporter: TONIGHT NORTH KOREA FIRING YET >> Reporter: TONIGHT NORTH KOREA FIRING YET ANOTHER BARRAGE OF NORTH KOREA FIRING YET ANOTHER BARRAGE OF CRUISE MISSILES ANOTHER BARRAGE OF CRUISE MISSILES ACCORDING TO SOUTH CRUISE MISSILES ACCORDING TO SOUTH KOREA’S MILITARY. ACCORDING TO SOUTH KOREA’S MILITARY. THE SECOND LAUNCH IN A KOREA’S MILITARY. THE SECOND LAUNCH IN A WEEK. THE SECOND LAUNCH IN A WEEK. THIS TIME TO THE WEST WEEK. THIS TIME TO THE WEST LANDING IN THE YELLOW THIS TIME TO THE WEST LANDING IN THE YELLOW SEA BETWEEN NORTH LANDING IN THE YELLOW SEA BETWEEN NORTH KOREA AND CHINA, BUT SEA BETWEEN NORTH KOREA AND CHINA, BUT STILL NO WORD ON THE KOREA AND CHINA, BUT STILL NO WORD ON THE FATE OF PRIVATE KING, STILL NO WORD ON THE FATE OF PRIVATE KING, THE AMERICAN SOLDIER FATE OF PRIVATE KING, THE AMERICAN SOLDIER WHO BOAT AID CROSS THE THE AMERICAN SOLDIER WHO BOAT AID CROSS THE BORDER INTO THE WHO BOAT AID CROSS THE BORDER INTO THE COUNTRY ON TUESDAY. BORDER INTO THE COUNTRY ON TUESDAY. LEAVING KING’S FAMILY COUNTRY ON TUESDAY. LEAVING KING’S FAMILY HEARTBROKEN. LEAVING KING’S FAMILY HEARTBROKEN. NEARLY FIVE DAYS INTO HEARTBROKEN. NEARLY FIVE DAYS INTO A DIPLOMATIC CRISIS. NEARLY FIVE DAYS INTO A DIPLOMATIC CRISIS. PRIVATE KING’S UNCLE A DIPLOMATIC CRISIS. PRIVATE KING’S UNCLE SAYS HIS IMPULSIVE PRIVATE KING’S UNCLE SAYS HIS IMPULSIVE MOVE SHOCKED HIS SAYS HIS IMPULSIVE MOVE SHOCKED HIS FAMILY. MOVE SHOCKED HIS FAMILY. >> I WANT TO KNOW WHAT FAMILY. >> I WANT TO KNOW WHAT IS GOING ON HAD IN HIS >> I WANT TO KNOW WHAT IS GOING ON HAD IN HIS MIND BECAUSE I CAN’T IS GOING ON HAD IN HIS MIND BECAUSE I CAN’T SEE HIM DOING THAT MIND BECAUSE I CAN’T SEE HIM DOING THAT MUCH. SEE HIM DOING THAT MUCH. >> Reporter: THE DASH MUCH. >> Reporter: THE DASH ACROSS THE BORDER >> Reporter: THE DASH ACROSS THE BORDER COULDN’T BE AT A WORSE ACROSS THE BORDER COULDN’T BE AT A WORSE TIME. COULDN’T BE AT A WORSE TIME. NORTH KOREA’S MISSILE TIME. NORTH KOREA’S MISSILE LAUNCH APPARENTLY A NORTH KOREA’S MISSILE LAUNCH APPARENTLY A PROTEST AFTER THE U.S. LAUNCH APPARENTLY A PROTEST AFTER THE U.S. PARK ADD PROTEST AFTER THE U.S. PARK ADD NUCLEAR-CAPABLE PARK ADD NUCLEAR-CAPABLE SUBMARINE IN SOUTH NUCLEAR-CAPABLE SUBMARINE IN SOUTH KOREA EARLIER THIS SUBMARINE IN SOUTH KOREA EARLIER THIS WEEK. KOREA EARLIER THIS WEEK. THE U.S. AND NORTH WEEK. THE U.S. AND NORTH KOREA HAVE HAD NO THE U.S. AND NORTH KOREA HAVE HAD NO OFFICIAL DIPLOMATIC KOREA HAVE HAD NO OFFICIAL DIPLOMATIC CONTACT IN YEARS. OFFICIAL DIPLOMATIC CONTACT IN YEARS. FORMER CONTACT IN YEARS. FORMER LIEUTENANT-GENERAL OF FORMER LIEUTENANT-GENERAL OF SOUTH KOREA’S SPECIAL LIEUTENANT-GENERAL OF SOUTH KOREA’S SPECIAL FORCES BELIEVES SOUTH KOREA’S SPECIAL FORCES BELIEVES PRIVATE KING WON’T BE FORCES BELIEVES PRIVATE KING WON’T BE RELEASED UNTIL NORTH PRIVATE KING WON’T BE RELEASED UNTIL NORTH KOREA HAS MADE GOOD RELEASED UNTIL NORTH KOREA HAS MADE GOOD USE OF HIM FOR THEIR KOREA HAS MADE GOOD USE OF HIM FOR THEIR OWN PROPAGANDA. USE OF HIM FOR THEIR OWN PROPAGANDA. >> HE IS GOING TO BE OWN PROPAGANDA. >> HE IS GOING TO BE EDUCATED, BRAINWASHED >> HE IS GOING TO BE EDUCATED, BRAINWASHED INTO THINKING THAT HE EDUCATED, BRAINWASHED INTO THINKING THAT HE MADE THE RIGHT INTO THINKING THAT HE MADE THE RIGHT DECISIONS. MADE THE RIGHT DECISIONS. HE WILL BE TAUGHT TO DECISIONS. HE WILL BE TAUGHT TO SAY THE RIGHT KIND OF HE WILL BE TAUGHT TO SAY THE RIGHT KIND OF THINGS AND THEN THEY SAY THE RIGHT KIND OF THINGS AND THEN THEY WILL SHOWCASE HIM TO THINGS AND THEN THEY WILL SHOWCASE HIM TO THE WORLD. WILL SHOWCASE HIM TO THE WORLD. >> Reporter: AND, THE WORLD. >> Reporter: AND, JOSE, THE NORTH >> Reporter: AND, JOSE, THE NORTH KOREANS HAVEN’T JOSE, THE NORTH KOREANS HAVEN’T ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THEY KOREANS HAVEN’T ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THEY HAVE PRIVATE KING IN ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THEY HAVE PRIVATE KING IN CUSTODY. HAVE PRIVATE KING IN CUSTODY. EXPERTS WE SPOKE TO TO CUSTODY. EXPERTS WE SPOKE TO TO SAY WE ARE UNLIKE TOY EXPERTS WE SPOKE TO TO SAY WE ARE UNLIKE TOY TO HEAR FROM HIM UNTIL SAY WE ARE UNLIKE TOY TO HEAR FROM HIM UNTIL THE NORTH KOREANS ARE TO HEAR FROM HIM UNTIL THE NORTH KOREANS ARE FINISHED INTERROGATING THE NORTH KOREANS ARE FINISHED INTERROGATING HIM. FINISHED INTERROGATING HIM. >>> BACK IN THIS HIM. >>> BACK IN THIS COUNTRY, GROWING >>> BACK IN THIS COUNTRY, GROWING POLITICAL OUTRAGE OVER COUNTRY, GROWING POLITICAL OUTRAGE OVER FLORIDA’S NEW POLITICAL OUTRAGE OVER FLORIDA’S NEW STANDARDS FOR TEACHING FLORIDA’S NEW STANDARDS FOR TEACHING BLACK HISTORY. STANDARDS FOR TEACHING BLACK HISTORY. CURRICULUM. CURRICULUM. >> THESE SEEM TO BE A CURRICULUM. >> THESE SEEM TO BE A FIGHT THE WHITE HOUSE >> THESE SEEM TO BE A FIGHT THE WHITE HOUSE DOESN’T MIND HAVING AS FIGHT THE WHITE HOUSE DOESN’T MIND HAVING AS THE ELECTION DOESN’T MIND HAVING AS THE ELECTION APPROACHES? THE ELECTION APPROACHES? >> Reporter: YEAH, APPROACHES? >> Reporter: YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. >> Reporter: YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. BIDEN WORLD IS LEANING THAT’S RIGHT. BIDEN WORLD IS LEANING INTO THIS AND OTHER BIDEN WORLD IS LEANING INTO THIS AND OTHER CULTURAL FLASHPOINTS INTO THIS AND OTHER CULTURAL FLASHPOINTS EMBRACED BY GOP CULTURAL FLASHPOINTS EMBRACED BY GOP CANDIDATES ARGUING THIS WEEK IN WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, AND WE WILL WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, AND WE WILL BE THERE. ZEALAND, AND WE WILL BE THERE. JOSE. BE THERE. JOSE. >> MOLLY HUNTER IN JOSE. >> MOLLY HUNTER IN AUCKLAND, THANK YOU. >> MOLLY HUNTER IN AUCKLAND, THANK YOU. >>> STILL AHEAD, ACTOR >>> FOR MONTHS THERE >>> FOR MONTHS THERE HAS BEEN GENUINE >>> FOR MONTHS THERE HAS BEEN GENUINE CONCERN BUT ALSO WILD HAS BEEN GENUINE CONCERN BUT ALSO WILD SPECULATION ABOUT WHAT CONCERN BUT ALSO WILD SPECULATION ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED TO ACTOR SPECULATION ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED TO ACTOR JAMIE FOXX, WHO WAS HAPPENED TO ACTOR JAMIE FOXX, WHO WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR AN JAMIE FOXX, WHO WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOSPITALIZED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME IN APRIL. EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME IN APRIL. NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME TIME IN APRIL. NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME HE IS BREAKING HIS NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME HE IS BREAKING HIS SILENCE. HE IS BREAKING HIS SILENCE. DANA GRINCH HAS THE SILENCE. DANA GRINCH HAS THE LATEST. DANA GRINCH HAS THE LATEST. >> I WENT THROUGH LATEST. >> I WENT THROUGH SOMETHING THAT I >> I WENT THROUGH SOMETHING THAT I THOUGHT I WOULD NEVER, SOMETHING THAT I THOUGHT I WOULD NEVER, EVER GO THROUGH. THOUGHT I WOULD NEVER, EVER GO THROUGH. >> Reporter: MONTHS EVER GO THROUGH. >> Reporter: MONTHS AFTER BATTLING A >> Reporter: MONTHS AFTER BATTLING A MYSTERIOUS ILLNESS, AFTER BATTLING A MYSTERIOUS ILLNESS, JAMIE FOXX IS BACK. MYSTERIOUS ILLNESS, JAMIE FOXX IS BACK. >> I DIDN’T WANT YOU JAMIE FOXX IS BACK. >> I DIDN’T WANT YOU TO SEE ME WITH TUBES >> I DIDN’T WANT YOU TO SEE ME WITH TUBES RUNNING OUT OF ME. TO SEE ME WITH TUBES RUNNING OUT OF ME. >> Reporter: IN AN RUNNING OUT OF ME. >> Reporter: IN AN OVERNIGHT INSTAGRAM >> Reporter: IN AN OVERNIGHT INSTAGRAM VIDEO FOXX SAID, I OVERNIGHT INSTAGRAM VIDEO FOXX SAID, I WENT TO HELL AND BACK, VIDEO FOXX SAID, I WENT TO HELL AND BACK, AND CREDITED HIS WENT TO HELL AND BACK, AND CREDITED HIS SISTER, DAUGHTER AND AND CREDITED HIS SISTER, DAUGHTER AND MEDICAL STAFF FOR SISTER, DAUGHTER AND MEDICAL STAFF FOR SAVING HIS LIFE. MEDICAL STAFF FOR SAVING HIS LIFE. >> AND Y’ALL KNOW THEY SAVING HIS LIFE. >> AND Y’ALL KNOW THEY SEPTEMBER IT AIRTIGHT. >> AND Y’ALL KNOW THEY SEPTEMBER IT AIRTIGHT. >> Reporter: SEPTEMBER IT AIRTIGHT. >> Reporter: HOSPITALIZED IN APRIL >> Reporter: HOSPITALIZED IN APRIL FOR A MEDICAL HOSPITALIZED IN APRIL FOR A MEDICAL EMERGENCY WHILE FOR A MEDICAL EMERGENCY WHILE WORKING ON A MOVIE IN EMERGENCY WHILE WORKING ON A MOVIE IN ATLANTA. WORKING ON A MOVIE IN ATLANTA. THE UNKNOWN AILMENT ATLANTA. THE UNKNOWN AILMENT LEADING TO UNFOUNDED THE UNKNOWN AILMENT LEADING TO UNFOUNDED RUMORS. LEADING TO UNFOUNDED RUMORS. >> SOME SAID I WAS RUMORS. >> SOME SAID I WAS BLIND, BUT, AS YOU CAN >> SOME SAID I WAS BLIND, BUT, AS YOU CAN SEE, AS YOU CAN SEE, BLIND, BUT, AS YOU CAN SEE, AS YOU CAN SEE, THE EYES ARE WORKING. SEE, AS YOU CAN SEE, THE EYES ARE WORKING. >> Reporter: IN MAY, THE EYES ARE WORKING. >> Reporter: IN MAY, THE BUZZ SURROUNDING >> Reporter: IN MAY, THE BUZZ SURROUNDING HIS CONDITION PROMPTED THE BUZZ SURROUNDING HIS CONDITION PROMPTED FOXX’S DAUGHTER FOES HIS CONDITION PROMPTED FOXX’S DAUGHTER FOES THAT HER DAD HAD BEEN FOXX’S DAUGHTER FOES THAT HER DAD HAD BEEN OUT OF THE HOSPITAL THAT HER DAD HAD BEEN OUT OF THE HOSPITAL FOR WEEKS AND WAS WELL OUT OF THE HOSPITAL FOR WEEKS AND WAS WELL ENOUGH TO PLAY FOR WEEKS AND WAS WELL ENOUGH TO PLAY PICKLEBALL. ENOUGH TO PLAY PICKLEBALL. CELEBRITIES REACTING PICKLEBALL. CELEBRITIES REACTING TO THE NEW VIDEO, CELEBRITIES REACTING TO THE NEW VIDEO, SENDING THE TO THE NEW VIDEO, SENDING THE AWARD-WINNING ACTOR SENDING THE AWARD-WINNING ACTOR AND SINGER WELL AWARD-WINNING ACTOR AND SINGER WELL WISHES. AND SINGER WELL WISHES. ARE FOXX BREAKING THE WISHES. ARE FOXX BREAKING THE SILENCE ABOUT HIS ARE FOXX BREAKING THE SILENCE ABOUT HIS ILLNESS THE SAME DAY SILENCE ABOUT HIS ILLNESS THE SAME DAY HIS LATEST MOVE ILLNESS THE SAME DAY HIS LATEST MOVE DROPPED ON NETFLIX. HIS LATEST MOVE DROPPED ON NETFLIX. >> I WANT YOU TO DROPPED ON NETFLIX. >> I WANT YOU TO REMEMBER ME FOR THE >> I WANT YOU TO REMEMBER ME FOR THE JOKES THAT I CRACKED, REMEMBER ME FOR THE JOKES THAT I CRACKED, THE MOVIES THAT I JOKES THAT I CRACKED, THE MOVIES THAT I MAKE, SOME OF THEM THE MOVIES THAT I MAKE, SOME OF THEM GOOD. MAKE, SOME OF THEM GOOD. I THINK I GOT A GOOD GOOD. I THINK I GOT A GOOD GOOD ONE ROUTE. I THINK I GOT A GOOD GOOD ONE ROUTE. >> Reporter: IN THE GOOD ONE ROUTE. >> Reporter: IN THE VIDEO FOXX AT TIMES >> Reporter: IN THE VIDEO FOXX AT TIMES EMOTIONAL. VIDEO FOXX AT TIMES EMOTIONAL. >> IF YOU SEE ME OUT EMOTIONAL. >> IF YOU SEE ME OUT FROM NOW AND EVERY >> IF YOU SEE ME OUT FROM NOW AND EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, I FROM NOW AND EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, I BURST INTO TEARS, IT’S ONCE IN A WHILE, I BURST INTO TEARS, IT’S BECAUSE IT’S BEEN BURST INTO TEARS, IT’S BECAUSE IT’S BEEN TOUGH, MAN. BECAUSE IT’S BEEN TOUGH, MAN. I WAS SICK. TOUGH, MAN. I WAS SICK. >> Reporter: THE I WAS SICK. >> Reporter: THE 55-YEAR-OLD STILL HAS >> Reporter: THE 55-YEAR-OLD STILL HAS NOT REVEALED THE EXACT 55-YEAR-OLD STILL HAS NOT REVEALED THE EXACT MEDICAL ISSUE, BUT NOT REVEALED THE EXACT MEDICAL ISSUE, BUT LEFT FANS WITH THIS. MEDICAL ISSUE, BUT LEFT FANS WITH THIS. >> I LOVE ALL Y’ALL. LEFT FANS WITH THIS. >> I LOVE ALL Y’ALL. I’M ON MY WAY BACK. >> I LOVE ALL Y’ALL. I’M ON MY WAY BACK. >> Reporter: DANA I’M ON MY WAY BACK. >> Reporter: DANA GRIFFIN, NBC NEWS. >> Reporter: DANA GRIFFIN, NBC NEWS. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK GRIFFIN, NBC NEWS. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK THE GROWING >>> WHEN WE COME BACK THE GROWING CONTROVERSY OVER THE GROWING CONTROVERSY OVER RUSSIANS COMPETING IN CONTROVERSY OVER RUSSIANS COMPETING IN THE OLYMPICS. RUSSIANS COMPETING IN THE OLYMPICS. WHAT UKRAINIANS PLAN THE OLYMPICS. WHAT UKRAINIANS PLAN TO DO IF THEY HAVE TO WHAT UKRAINIANS PLAN TO DO IF THEY HAVE TO FACE OFF AGAINST THEM. TO DO IF THEY HAVE TO FACE OFF AGAINST THEM. THAT PLUS, WHY THIS >>> NEXT WEEK MARKS >>> NEXT WEEK MARKS ONE YEAR UNTIL THE >>> NEXT WEEK MARKS ONE YEAR UNTIL THE 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES AND ONE YEAR UNTIL THE 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES AND TONIGHT THERE IS 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES AND TONIGHT THERE IS GROWING ANGER OVER THE TONIGHT THERE IS GROWING ANGER OVER THE DECISION TO LET GROWING ANGER OVER THE DECISION TO LET RUSSIAN ATHLETES DECISION TO LET RUSSIAN ATHLETES COMPETE. RUSSIAN ATHLETES COMPETE. THE MOST UPSET, COMPETE. THE MOST UPSET, UNDERSTANDABLY, ARE THE MOST UPSET, UNDERSTANDABLY, ARE UKRAINIANS. UNDERSTANDABLY, ARE UKRAINIANS. KELLY COBIELLA HAS THE UKRAINIANS. KELLY COBIELLA HAS THE DETAILS FROM KYIV. KELLY COBIELLA HAS THE DETAILS FROM KYIV. ♪ DETAILS FROM KYIV. ♪ >> Reporter: FOR ANY ♪ >> Reporter: FOR ANY ATHLETE, THE PRESSURE >> Reporter: FOR ANY ATHLETE, THE PRESSURE OF OLYMPIC PERFECTION ATHLETE, THE PRESSURE OF OLYMPIC PERFECTION CAN BE CRUSHING. OF OLYMPIC PERFECTION CAN BE CRUSHING. FOR VUK, SHE HAS TO CAN BE CRUSHING. FOR VUK, SHE HAS TO FOCUS ON EVERY TOSS FOR VUK, SHE HAS TO FOCUS ON EVERY TOSS AND POINTED TOE WHILE FOCUS ON EVERY TOSS AND POINTED TOE WHILE BRACING FOR AIR RAID AND POINTED TOE WHILE BRACING FOR AIR RAID SIRENS. BRACING FOR AIR RAID SIRENS. THE RUSSIANS TRAIN IN SIRENS. THE RUSSIANS TRAIN IN A CALM ENVIRONMENT. THE RUSSIANS TRAIN IN A CALM ENVIRONMENT. THEY HAVE NO FEAR FOR A CALM ENVIRONMENT. THEY HAVE NO FEAR FOR THEIR LIVES, VICTORIA THEY HAVE NO FEAR FOR THEIR LIVES, VICTORIA SAYS. THEIR LIVES, VICTORIA SAYS. THE RHYTHMIC GYMNAST SAYS. THE RHYTHMIC GYMNAST AT THE TOP MUCH HER THE RHYTHMIC GYMNAST AT THE TOP MUCH HER SPORT, SPINNING HER AT THE TOP MUCH HER SPORT, SPINNING HER WAY TO GOLD AT THE SPORT, SPINNING HER WAY TO GOLD AT THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS WAY TO GOLD AT THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN MAY. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN MAY. DURING THAT IN MAY. DURING THAT COMPETITION A CLOSE DURING THAT COMPETITION A CLOSE FAMILY FRIEND DIED ON COMPETITION A CLOSE FAMILY FRIEND DIED ON THE FRONT LINE. FAMILY FRIEND DIED ON THE FRONT LINE. VICTORIA’S FATHER WAS THE FRONT LINE. VICTORIA’S FATHER WAS FIGHTING ALONGSIDE VICTORIA’S FATHER WAS FIGHTING ALONGSIDE HIM. FIGHTING ALONGSIDE HIM. I AM VERY WORRIED HIM. I AM VERY WORRIED ABOUT HIM, I REALLY I AM VERY WORRIED ABOUT HIM, I REALLY WISH THE WAR WOULD ABOUT HIM, I REALLY WISH THE WAR WOULD END. WISH THE WAR WOULD END. I WANT HIM TO COME END. I WANT HIM TO COME HOME SO I CAN HUG HIM, I WANT HIM TO COME HOME SO I CAN HUG HIM, SHE SAYS. HOME SO I CAN HUG HIM, SHE SAYS. ON UKRAINE’S NATIONAL SHE SAYS. ON UKRAINE’S NATIONAL RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS ON UKRAINE’S NATIONAL RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS TEAM, EVERY ATHLETE, RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS TEAM, EVERY ATHLETE, EVERY COACH HAS A TEAM, EVERY ATHLETE, EVERY COACH HAS A DIRECT CONNECTION TO EVERY COACH HAS A DIRECT CONNECTION TO THE WAR. DIRECT CONNECTION TO THE WAR. YOU ARE VERY TOUGH. THE WAR. YOU ARE VERY TOUGH. >> I WATCHED -- YOU ARE VERY TOUGH. >> I WATCHED -- >> Reporter: THE HEAD >> I WATCHED -- >> Reporter: THE HEAD COACH AND HER >> Reporter: THE HEAD COACH AND HER DAUGHTER, AN ASSISTANT COACH AND HER DAUGHTER, AN ASSISTANT COACH, TELL ME THEY DAUGHTER, AN ASSISTANT COACH, TELL ME THEY TURN UP THE PRESSURE COACH, TELL ME THEY TURN UP THE PRESSURE SO THEIR ATHLETES CAN TURN UP THE PRESSURE SO THEIR ATHLETES CAN DEFEAT THEIR FEARS. SO THEIR ATHLETES CAN DEFEAT THEIR FEARS. >> WE HAVE HAD A GIRL DEFEAT THEIR FEARS. >> WE HAVE HAD A GIRL WHO LOST A LEG AND >> WE HAVE HAD A GIRL WHO LOST A LEG AND RIGHT NOW SHE IS BACK WHO LOST A LEG AND RIGHT NOW SHE IS BACK RECOVERING. RIGHT NOW SHE IS BACK RECOVERING. SHE WAS -- HER LEG RECOVERING. SHE WAS -- HER LEG FROM THE MISSILE SHE WAS -- HER LEG FROM THE MISSILE ATTACK IN ODESA. FROM THE MISSILE ATTACK IN ODESA. SHE COMPETED IN HER ATTACK IN ODESA. SHE COMPETED IN HER FIRST COMPETITION SHE COMPETED IN HER FIRST COMPETITION BECAUSE SPORT HELPED FIRST COMPETITION BECAUSE SPORT HELPED HER RECOVER. BECAUSE SPORT HELPED HER RECOVER. >> Reporter: MORE THAN HER RECOVER. >> Reporter: MORE THAN 300 UKRAINIAN OLYMPIC >> Reporter: MORE THAN 300 UKRAINIAN OLYMPIC HOPEFULS HAVE DIED IN 300 UKRAINIAN OLYMPIC HOPEFULS HAVE DIED IN BATTLE SINCE THE WAR HOPEFULS HAVE DIED IN BATTLE SINCE THE WAR BEGAN LAST YEAR, AND BATTLE SINCE THE WAR BEGAN LAST YEAR, AND HUNDREDS OF TRAINING BEGAN LAST YEAR, AND HUNDREDS OF TRAINING GROUNDS HAVE BEEN HUNDREDS OF TRAINING GROUNDS HAVE BEEN DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. GROUNDS HAVE BEEN DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. THE IOC SAYS THE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. THE IOC SAYS THE RUSSIAN AND BELARUSIAN THE IOC SAYS THE RUSSIAN AND BELARUSIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEES RUSSIAN AND BELARUSIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEES WON’T BE INVITED TO OLYMPIC COMMITTEES WON’T BE INVITED TO PARIS, BUT THEY SAY WON’T BE INVITED TO PARIS, BUT THEY SAY NEUTRAL ATHLETES FROM PARIS, BUT THEY SAY NEUTRAL ATHLETES FROM THOSE COUNTRIES SHOULD NEUTRAL ATHLETES FROM THOSE COUNTRIES SHOULD BE ALLOWED. THOSE COUNTRIES SHOULD BE ALLOWED. FACING THEM ON THE MAT BE ALLOWED. FACING THEM ON THE MAT IS UNTHINKABLE, MOST FACING THEM ON THE MAT IS UNTHINKABLE, MOST UKRAINIANS SAY. IS UNTHINKABLE, MOST UKRAINIANS SAY. HE WON GOLD IN TOKYO. UKRAINIANS SAY. HE WON GOLD IN TOKYO. WOULD YOU BE ABLE TO HE WON GOLD IN TOKYO. WOULD YOU BE ABLE TO SHAKE THEIR HAND? WOULD YOU BE ABLE TO SHAKE THEIR HAND? >> NOT. SHAKE THEIR HAND? >> NOT. >> Reporter: NO? >> NOT. >> Reporter: NO? >> HMM-MM. >> Reporter: NO? >> HMM-MM. >> Reporter: THE >> HMM-MM. >> Reporter: THE UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT >> Reporter: THE UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT MAKING THE DECISION UKRAINIAN GOVERNMENT MAKING THE DECISION FOR THEM, PLANNING TO MAKING THE DECISION FOR THEM, PLANNING TO BOYCOTT EVERY EVENT IN FOR THEM, PLANNING TO BOYCOTT EVERY EVENT IN WHICH A NEUTRAL BOYCOTT EVERY EVENT IN WHICH A NEUTRAL ATHLETE FROM RUSSIA OR WHICH A NEUTRAL ATHLETE FROM RUSSIA OR BELARUS TAKES PART. ATHLETE FROM RUSSIA OR BELARUS TAKES PART. IT’S UNACCEPTABLE FOR BELARUS TAKES PART. IT’S UNACCEPTABLE FOR THEM TO BE ON THE SAME IT’S UNACCEPTABLE FOR THEM TO BE ON THE SAME TRACKS IN THE SAME THEM TO BE ON THE SAME TRACKS IN THE SAME HALLS, THE SPORTS TRACKS IN THE SAME HALLS, THE SPORTS MINISTER TOLD ME. HALLS, THE SPORTS MINISTER TOLD ME. FOR VICTORIA, IT’S A MINISTER TOLD ME. FOR VICTORIA, IT’S A DIFFICULT BALANCE. FOR VICTORIA, IT’S A DIFFICULT BALANCE. WE SHOULD BOYCOTT THE DIFFICULT BALANCE. WE SHOULD BOYCOTT THE GAMES, SHE SAYS, BUT WE SHOULD BOYCOTT THE GAMES, SHE SAYS, BUT THE SAME TIME, I THINK GAMES, SHE SAYS, BUT THE SAME TIME, I THINK WE SHOULD GO OUT AND THE SAME TIME, I THINK WE SHOULD GO OUT AND FIGHT. WE SHOULD GO OUT AND FIGHT. WE ARE NOT AFRAID OF FIGHT. WE ARE NOT AFRAID OF THEM. WE ARE NOT AFRAID OF THEM. ♪ THEM. ♪ >> Reporter: KELLY ♪ >> Reporter: KELLY COBIELLA, NBC NEWS, >> Reporter: KELLY COBIELLA, NBC NEWS, KYIV, UKRAINE. COBIELLA, NBC NEWS, KYIV, UKRAINE. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, KYIV, UKRAINE. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, THERE IS GOOD NEWS ♪ ♪ >>> THERE IS GOOD NEWS ♪ >>> THERE IS GOOD NEWS TONIGHT. >>> THERE IS GOOD NEWS TONIGHT. SO MANY MOMENTS OF TONIGHT. SO MANY MOMENTS OF PEOPLE DOING GOOD AND SO MANY MOMENTS OF PEOPLE DOING GOOD AND OVERCOMING THE ODDS. PEOPLE DOING GOOD AND OVERCOMING THE ODDS. STARTING WITH A OVERCOMING THE ODDS. STARTING WITH A HOMECOMING ONE MOM STARTING WITH A HOMECOMING ONE MOM WILL NEVER FORGET. HOMECOMING ONE MOM WILL NEVER FORGET. >> YOUR THEME SONG! WILL NEVER FORGET. >> YOUR THEME SONG! >> Reporter: THIS IS >> YOUR THEME SONG! >> Reporter: THIS IS THE EMOTIONAL MOM >> Reporter: THIS IS THE EMOTIONAL MOM SAMANTHA FINALLY THE EMOTIONAL MOM SAMANTHA FINALLY RETURNED TO HER OREGON SAMANTHA FINALLY RETURNED TO HER OREGON HOME. RETURNED TO HER OREGON HOME. >> WELCOME HOME! HOME. >> WELCOME HOME! >> Reporter: AFTER >> WELCOME HOME! >> Reporter: AFTER ALMOST A MONTH IN THE >> Reporter: AFTER ALMOST A MONTH IN THE HOSPITAL. ALMOST A MONTH IN THE HOSPITAL. >> COME ON, GET OUT. HOSPITAL. >> COME ON, GET OUT. >> Reporter: LOVED >> COME ON, GET OUT. >> Reporter: LOVED ONES CELEBRATING THE >> Reporter: LOVED ONES CELEBRATING THE END OF HER FIRST ROUND ONES CELEBRATING THE END OF HER FIRST ROUND OF TREATMENT IN HER END OF HER FIRST ROUND OF TREATMENT IN HER FIGHT AGAINST OF TREATMENT IN HER FIGHT AGAINST LEUKEMIA. FIGHT AGAINST LEUKEMIA. >> MOMMY’S HERE! LEUKEMIA. >> MOMMY’S HERE! >> Reporter: SAMANTHA >> MOMMY’S HERE! >> Reporter: SAMANTHA OVERJOYED TO FINALLY >> Reporter: SAMANTHA OVERJOYED TO FINALLY SEE HER KIDS AGAIN. OVERJOYED TO FINALLY SEE HER KIDS AGAIN. AND AT THIS CALIFORNIA SEE HER KIDS AGAIN. AND AT THIS CALIFORNIA BARBERSHOP THAT’S AND AT THIS CALIFORNIA BARBERSHOP THAT’S BARBARA AND ARMANDO. BARBERSHOP THAT’S BARBARA AND ARMANDO. HE SHAVES HIS HEAD IN BARBARA AND ARMANDO. HE SHAVES HIS HEAD IN SOLIDARITY WITH HE SHAVES HIS HEAD IN SOLIDARITY WITH BRIANNA A MIRANDA. SOLIDARITY WITH BRIANNA A MIRANDA. A COMPLETE STRANGER BRIANNA A MIRANDA. A COMPLETE STRANGER WHO CAME IN TO GET HER A COMPLETE STRANGER WHO CAME IN TO GET HER HAIRCUT AS SHE BATTLES WHO CAME IN TO GET HER HAIRCUT AS SHE BATTLES CANCER. HAIRCUT AS SHE BATTLES CANCER. FOR THE YOUNG MOTHER, CANCER. FOR THE YOUNG MOTHER, WHO IS ALSO A GRAD FOR THE YOUNG MOTHER, WHO IS ALSO A GRAD STUDENT, IT MEANT THE WHO IS ALSO A GRAD STUDENT, IT MEANT THE WORLD. STUDENT, IT MEANT THE WORLD. THE TWO NOW FOREVER WORLD. THE TWO NOW FOREVER FRIENDS. THE TWO NOW FOREVER FRIENDS. >> SURPRISE! FRIENDS. >> SURPRISE! >> WHAT IS UP WITH >> SURPRISE! >> WHAT IS UP WITH THIS? >> WHAT IS UP WITH THIS? >> Reporter: HERE IS A THIS? >> Reporter: HERE IS A SPECIAL DELIVERY THIS >> Reporter: HERE IS A SPECIAL DELIVERY THIS MAIL CARRIER IN SPECIAL DELIVERY THIS MAIL CARRIER IN MIDLAND, TEXAS, WILL MAIL CARRIER IN MIDLAND, TEXAS, WILL NEVER FORGET. MIDLAND, TEXAS, WILL NEVER FORGET. IT’S A SURPRISE NEVER FORGET. IT’S A SURPRISE RETIREMENT PARTY FOR IT’S A SURPRISE RETIREMENT PARTY FOR LESLIE HUNT. RETIREMENT PARTY FOR LESLIE HUNT. >> WE LOVE YOU! LESLIE HUNT. >> WE LOVE YOU! >> Reporter: ON HIS >> WE LOVE YOU! >> Reporter: ON HIS LAST DAY, THE >> Reporter: ON HIS LAST DAY, THE COMMUNITY ON HIS ROUTE LAST DAY, THE COMMUNITY ON HIS ROUTE THANKED HIM FOR COMMUNITY ON HIS ROUTE THANKED HIM FOR DECADES OF DEDICATION THANKED HIM FOR DECADES OF DEDICATION AND SERVICE. DECADES OF DEDICATION AND SERVICE. >> OH, MY GOSH. AND SERVICE. >> OH, MY GOSH. >> Reporter: AND IN >> OH, MY GOSH. >> Reporter: AND IN BOISE, IDAHO, MARINE >> Reporter: AND IN BOISE, IDAHO, MARINE SERGEANT LARRY HEAD BOISE, IDAHO, MARINE SERGEANT LARRY HEAD AND HIS WIFE MARIE SERGEANT LARRY HEAD AND HIS WIFE MARIE RETURNING FROM AN AND HIS WIFE MARIE RETURNING FROM AN HONOR FLIGHT TRIP IN RETURNING FROM AN HONOR FLIGHT TRIP IN D.C. HONOR FLIGHT TRIP IN D.C. >> THANKS FOR YOUR D.C. >> THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICE. >> THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICE. >> Reporter: DRIVING SERVICE. >> Reporter: DRIVING ON TO THEIR BLOCK, >> Reporter: DRIVING ON TO THEIR BLOCK, THEY SAW FLAGS LINING ON TO THEIR BLOCK, THEY SAW FLAGS LINING THE STREET AND CROWDS THEY SAW FLAGS LINING THE STREET AND CROWDS THERE TO WELCOME HIM THE STREET AND CROWDS THERE TO WELCOME HIM BACK. THERE TO WELCOME HIM BACK. >> WOO! BACK. >> WOO! >> Reporter: IT WAS >> WOO! >> Reporter: IT WAS THE TYPE OF HOMECOMING >> Reporter: IT WAS THE TYPE OF HOMECOMING LARRY HAD ALWAYS HOPED THE TYPE OF HOMECOMING LARRY HAD ALWAYS HOPED FOR AFTER EARNING TO LARRY HAD ALWAYS HOPED FOR AFTER EARNING TO PURPLE HEARTS FOR FOR AFTER EARNING TO PURPLE HEARTS FOR SERVICE IN VIETNAM. PURPLE HEARTS FOR SERVICE IN VIETNAM. THEIR DAUGHTER, SERVICE IN VIETNAM. THEIR DAUGHTER, TIFFANY, ARRANGED THE THEIR DAUGHTER, TIFFANY, ARRANGED THE SURPRISE. TIFFANY, ARRANGED THE SURPRISE. >> HOW DID YOU CARRY SURPRISE. >> HOW DID YOU CARRY IT OUT? >> HOW DID YOU CARRY IT OUT? >> WE WELCOMED HIM IT OUT? >> WE WELCOMED HIM HOME. >> WE WELCOMED HIM HOME. WE HAD SIGNS AND HOME. WE HAD SIGNS AND BALLOONS AND FLAGS. WE HAD SIGNS AND BALLOONS AND FLAGS. IT WAS SO GREAT. BALLOONS AND FLAGS. IT WAS SO GREAT. >> Reporter: WHAT WAS IT WAS SO GREAT. >> Reporter: WHAT WAS THAT LIKE, GUYS? >> Reporter: WHAT WAS THAT LIKE, GUYS? >> OH, MY THAT LIKE, GUYS? >> OH, MY GOODNESSMENTS I’M >> OH, MY GOODNESSMENTS I’M CRYING. GOODNESSMENTS I’M CRYING. PEOPLE WERE COMING UP, CRYING. PEOPLE WERE COMING UP, FRIENDS THAT WERE PEOPLE WERE COMING UP, FRIENDS THAT WERE VETERANS, AND IT’S FRIENDS THAT WERE VETERANS, AND IT’S JUST OVERWHELMING. VETERANS, AND IT’S JUST OVERWHELMING. IT’S AS IF -- THERE IS JUST OVERWHELMING. IT’S AS IF -- THERE IS ALMOST LIKE A BIGGER IT’S AS IF -- THERE IS ALMOST LIKE A BIGGER LESSON IN THIS. ALMOST LIKE A BIGGER LESSON IN THIS. >> EXACTLY. LESSON IN THIS. >> EXACTLY. THIS IS FOR ALL >> EXACTLY. THIS IS FOR ALL VETERANS. THIS IS FOR ALL VETERANS. I THINK PATRIOTISM IS VETERANS. I THINK PATRIOTISM IS STILL STRONG AND IT I THINK PATRIOTISM IS STILL STRONG AND IT DOESN’T MATTER WHERE STILL STRONG AND IT DOESN’T MATTER WHERE YOU’RE AT POLITICALLY. DOESN’T MATTER WHERE YOU’RE AT POLITICALLY. WE ALL COME TOGETHER YOU’RE AT POLITICALLY. WE ALL COME TOGETHER AND